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  • Via Sistina Wins Gr1 Queen Elizabeth Stakes

    Friday, 11th April 2025

       
    BTP FormRunnersWin     Plc
    -1x22
    J: T Marquand
    T: W J Haggas
    W: 59 kgs
    D: Mondelice
    News
    Globetrotting 7yo who stamped his class in the Tancred. Brilliant in this last year and a huge hope to defend his title.
    SIRE
    Pride Of Dubai (AUS)
    DAM
    Mondelice (GB)
    DAM SIRE
    Montjeu (IRE)
    Jockey: T MarquandTrainer: W J Haggas
    7 Year Old
    Bay gelding


    Prizemoney
    $ 8,375,076
    Career
    29 9-7-2
    Last 4
    1x22
    Last 15
    1x22271371x6x43
     
    Track
    1 1-0-0
    Distance
    13 5-2-1
    Trk/Dst
    1 1-0-0
    1st Up
    8 3-1-0
    2nd Up
    5 2-1-0
    Good
    12 3-4-1
    Firm
    1 0-0-0
    Soft
    12 5-1-0
    Heavy
    1 0-0-1
    Synthetic
    3 1-2-0
    -x720
    J: C P Lemaire
    T: H Tanaka
    W: 59 kgs
    S: Harbinger
    D: Reinette Groove
    News
    Resuming. Japanese runner with superb form at 2000m. Must respect.
    SIRE
    Harbinger (GB)
    DAM
    Reinette Groove (JPN)
    DAM SIRE
    King Kamehameha (JPN)
    Jockey: C P LemaireTrainer: H Tanaka
    6 Year Old
    Bay horse


    Prizemoney
    $ 4,372,925
    Career
    16 6-4-1
    Last 4
    x720
    Last 15
    x720x5x2x811151
     
    Track
    0 0-0-0
    Distance
    7 3-3-0
    Trk/Dst
    0 0-0-0
    1st Up
    7 2-2-1
    2nd Up
    4 1-2-0
    Good
    12 5-3-1
    Firm
    2 1-1-0
    Soft
    2 0-0-0
    Heavy
    0 0-0-0
    Synthetic
    0 0-0-0
    -1361
    J: Ethan Brown
    T: C Maher
    W: 59 kgs
    S: Fast Company
    D: Lights On Me
    News
    Outstanding in the Australian Cup under Ethan Brown. Among the dangers.
    SIRE
    Fast Company (IRE)
    DAM
    Lights On Me (GB)
    DAM SIRE
    Kyllachy (GB)
    Jockey: Ethan BrownTrainer: C Maher
    6 Year Old
    Chestnut gelding


    Prizemoney
    $ 3,884,700
    Career
    24 5-4-4
    Last 4
    1361
    Last 15
    136101796x07x02
     
    Track
    1 0-0-0
    Distance
    1 1-0-0
    Trk/Dst
    0 0-0-0
    1st Up
    5 1-0-1
    2nd Up
    5 1-1-0
    Good
    18 4-1-3
    Firm
    0 0-0-0
    Soft
    6 1-3-1
    Heavy
    0 0-0-0
    Synthetic
    0 0-0-0
    -1354
    J: C Schofield
    T: Joseph Pride
    W: 59 kgs
    S: Tavistock
    D: Las Brisas
    News
    Posted a well deserved win this trip in the Neville Sellwood. In the mix again.
    SIRE
    Tavistock (NZ)
    DAM
    Las Brisas (GB)
    DAM SIRE
    Shamardal (USA)
    Jockey: C SchofieldTrainer: Joseph Pride
    4 Year Old
    Brown gelding


    Prizemoney
    $ 5,779,900
    Career
    18 5-4-2
    Last 4
    1354
    Last 15
    1354x11216x8226
     
    Track
    9 2-2-0
    Distance
    4 1-2-0
    Trk/Dst
    2 0-1-0
    1st Up
    4 0-0-1
    2nd Up
    4 2-0-0
    Good
    11 3-3-1
    Firm
    0 0-0-0
    Soft
    5 1-0-1
    Heavy
    2 1-1-0
    Synthetic
    0 0-0-0
    -7512
    J: B Melham
    T: James Cummings
    W: 59 kgs
    D: Transfers
    News
    On a quick back-up. All Star Mile winner who is also a G1 winner at the t/d. Too keen in the Doncaster but not beaten far. Consider.
    SIRE
    Harry Angel (IRE)
    DAM
    Transfers (AUS)
    DAM SIRE
    Street Cry (IRE)
    Jockey: B MelhamTrainer: James Cummings
    4 Year Old
    Bay or Brown gelding


    Prizemoney
    $ 5,392,800
    Career
    24 6-3-3
    Last 4
    7512
    Last 15
    7512x34251x4645
     
    Track
    12 2-2-1
    Distance
    2 1-0-0
    Trk/Dst
    1 1-0-0
    1st Up
    5 2-1-0
    2nd Up
    5 2-0-1
    Good
    17 4-3-3
    Firm
    0 0-0-0
    Soft
    5 1-0-0
    Heavy
    2 1-0-0
    Synthetic
    0 0-0-0
    -31x0
    J: Tim Clark
    T: G Waterhouse & A Bott
    W: 59 kgs
    S: Galiway
    D: Waldfest
    News
    High class 7yo. Form terrific for new stable. Won the Sky High first-up then again chased hard in the Tancred. In this up to his ears.
    SIRE
    Galiway (GB)
    DAM
    Waldfest (GB)
    DAM SIRE
    Hurricane Run (IRE)
    Jockey: Tim ClarkTrainer: G Waterhouse & A Bott
    7 Year Old
    Chestnut gelding


    Prizemoney
    $ 1,927,993
    Career
    23 9-5-3
    Last 4
    31x0
    Last 15
    31x021342x0x112
     
    Track
    0 0-0-0
    Distance
    1 1-0-0
    Trk/Dst
    0 0-0-0
    1st Up
    6 1-3-0
    2nd Up
    5 1-0-2
    Good
    10 3-2-1
    Firm
    0 0-0-0
    Soft
    12 6-2-2
    Heavy
    1 0-1-0
    Synthetic
    0 0-0-0
    -9x92
    J: Tommy Berry
    T: C J Waller
    W: 59 kgs
    S: Fastnet Rock
    D: Roheryn
    News
    Had excellent spring form incl brave Turnbull Stakes and Caulfield Cup placings. Unlucky not to finish closer in the George Ryder fresh. Each-way.
    SIRE
    Fastnet Rock (AUS)
    DAM
    Roheryn (IRE)
    DAM SIRE
    Galileo (IRE)
    Jockey: Tommy BerryTrainer: C J Waller
    6 Year Old
    Bay gelding


    Prizemoney
    $ 2,242,648
    Career
    24 5-4-3
    Last 4
    9x92
    Last 15
    9x922118x6535x5
     
    Track
    5 1-0-0
    Distance
    7 0-2-2
    Trk/Dst
    1 0-0-0
    1st Up
    6 1-1-1
    2nd Up
    5 3-0-1
    Good
    15 3-2-2
    Firm
    0 0-0-0
    Soft
    8 1-2-1
    Heavy
    1 1-0-0
    Synthetic
    0 0-0-0
    -2332
    J: N Rawiller
    T: C J Waller
    W: 59 kgs
    S: Lonhro
    D: Self Esteem
    News
    As honest as they come and sure to have admirers after two solid placings this trip at Rosehill, latest when 2nd to Via Sistina. Goes into everything.
    SIRE
    Lonhro (AUS)
    DAM
    Self Esteem (AUS)
    DAM SIRE
    Stratum (AUS)
    Jockey: N RawillerTrainer: C J Waller
    5 Year Old
    Brown gelding


    Prizemoney
    $ 1,892,550
    Career
    27 5-6-3
    Last 4
    2332
    Last 15
    2332x810x0136x8
     
    Track
    12 1-2-2
    Distance
    5 2-1-1
    Trk/Dst
    0 0-0-0
    1st Up
    7 0-2-0
    2nd Up
    7 3-1-2
    Good
    13 3-3-2
    Firm
    0 0-0-0
    Soft
    10 2-3-1
    Heavy
    4 0-0-0
    Synthetic
    0 0-0-0
    -34x1
    J: Tyler Schiller
    T: Annabel Neasham & Rob Archibald
    W: 59 kgs
    S: Zoffany
    D: Za'hara
    News
    Made late ground in the Ranvet second-up but there's more depth in this. Place only.
    SIRE
    Zoffany (IRE)
    DAM
    Za'hara (IRE)
    DAM SIRE
    Raven's Pass (USA)
    Jockey: Tyler SchillerTrainer: Annabel Neasham & Rob Archibald
    6 Year Old
    Bay gelding


    Prizemoney
    $ 1,899,202
    Career
    22 9-1-3
    Last 4
    34x1
    Last 15
    34x150x131144x0
     
    Track
    4 0-0-0
    Distance
    9 5-0-2
    Trk/Dst
    1 0-0-0
    1st Up
    5 1-0-1
    2nd Up
    5 1-0-1
    Good
    16 8-1-1
    Firm
    0 0-0-0
    Soft
    5 0-0-2
    Heavy
    0 0-0-0
    Synthetic
    1 1-0-0
    -51x8
    J: Jamie Melham
    T: C Maher
    W: 59 kgs
    S: Roaring Lion
    D: Roheryn
    News
    Quality import. Aust Cup Prelude winner this trip at first Aust start then midfield behind Light Infantry Man in the Aust Cup at $6. Can't take lightly.
    SIRE
    Roaring Lion (USA)
    DAM
    Roheryn (IRE)
    DAM SIRE
    Galileo (IRE)
    Jockey: Jamie MelhamTrainer: C Maher
    5 Year Old
    Bay gelding


    Prizemoney
    $ 639,940
    Career
    11 5-2-1
    Last 4
    51x8
    Last 15
    51x831x171122
     
    Track
    0 0-0-0
    Distance
    3 1-1-0
    Trk/Dst
    0 0-0-0
    1st Up
    3 2-1-0
    2nd Up
    3 0-1-1
    Good
    8 4-1-1
    Firm
    0 0-0-0
    Soft
    2 1-0-0
    Heavy
    0 0-0-0
    Synthetic
    1 0-1-0
    -00x5
    J: Damian Lane
    T: T Kimura
    W: 59 kgs
    S: Drefong
    D: Aromatico
    News
    On a quick back-up. Japanese 6yo who pulled his head off behind a muddling tempo in the Doncaster at first Aust assignment. Can improve out to 2000m.
    SIRE
    Drefong (USA)
    DAM
    Aromatico (JPN)
    DAM SIRE
    King Kamehameha (JPN)
    Jockey: Damian LaneTrainer: T Kimura
    6 Year Old
    Chestnut horse


    Prizemoney
    $ 5,937,669
    Career
    20 3-2-1
    Last 4
    00x5
    Last 15
    00x5265309x9x04
     
    Track
    1 0-0-0
    Distance
    6 1-1-0
    Trk/Dst
    0 0-0-0
    1st Up
    6 1-0-0
    2nd Up
    5 1-1-0
    Good
    13 3-1-1
    Firm
    5 0-1-0
    Soft
    2 0-0-0
    Heavy
    0 0-0-0
    Synthetic
    0 0-0-0
    -113x
    J: J B Mc Donald
    T: C J Waller
    W: 57 kgs
    S: Fastnet Rock
    D: Nigh
    News
    Star mare. Memorable Cox plate win this distance range in the spring. Second behind the stunning runaway performance of Pride Of Jenni in last year's edition. Looks very hard to beat.
    SIRE
    Fastnet Rock (AUS)
    DAM
    Nigh (IRE)
    DAM SIRE
    Galileo (IRE)
    Jockey: J B Mc DonaldTrainer: C J Waller
    7 Year Old
    Bay mare


    Prizemoney
    $ 9,756,489
    Career
    23 12-4-3
    Last 4
    113x
    Last 15
    113x11151x21x22
     
    Track
    4 2-1-1
    Distance
    13 8-4-0
    Trk/Dst
    1 0-1-0
    1st Up
    6 3-0-2
    2nd Up
    6 3-2-0
    Good
    14 9-2-3
    Firm
    0 0-0-0
    Soft
    8 3-2-0
    Heavy
    1 0-0-0
    Synthetic
    0 0-0-0
    -221x
    J: J R Collett
    T: C J Waller
    W: 57 kgs
    S: Sebring
    D: Little Surfer Girl
    News
    Marvellous mare coming off two narrow G1 misses behind Via Sistina and Gringotts. Only had one other crack at this distance range and that was a Cox Plate. Also accepted in the Queen Of The Turf. Will have her share of supporters.
    SIRE
    Sebring (AUS)
    DAM
    Little Surfer Girl (AUS)
    DAM SIRE
    Encosta De Lago (AUS)
    Jockey: J R CollettTrainer: C J Waller
    6 Year Old
    Bay or Brown mare


    Prizemoney
    $ 9,308,565
    Career
    32 10-7-5
    Last 4
    221x
    Last 15
    221x3613x21x471
     
    Track
    20 7-4-3
    Distance
    1 0-0-0
    Trk/Dst
    0 0-0-0
    1st Up
    9 4-1-3
    2nd Up
    8 2-3-1
    Good
    18 6-5-5
    Firm
    0 0-0-0
    Soft
    9 4-2-0
    Heavy
    5 0-0-0
    Synthetic
    0 0-0-0
    -21x7
    J: M Zahra
    T: A & S Freedman
    W: 57 kgs
    D: The Paris Shrug
    News
    Not much went right early when a strong 2nd in the Aust Cup. Listed winner this trip at Caulfield prior. Zahra back on. Knockout hope.
    SIRE
    Pride Of Dubai (AUS)
    DAM
    The Paris Shrug (GB)
    DAM SIRE
    Manduro (GER)
    Jockey: M ZahraTrainer: A & S Freedman
    7 Year Old
    Bay mare


    Prizemoney
    $ 2,315,442
    Career
    40 10-5-4
    Last 4
    21x7
    Last 15
    21x7515120430x7
     
    Track
    0 0-0-0
    Distance
    9 3-1-1
    Trk/Dst
    0 0-0-0
    1st Up
    6 2-1-0
    2nd Up
    6 1-1-1
    Good
    29 8-5-2
    Firm
    0 0-0-0
    Soft
    10 1-0-2
    Heavy
    0 0-0-0
    Synthetic
    1 1-0-0
    -4x71
    J: K Mc Evoy
    T: C J Waller
    W: 57 kgs
    S: War Front
    D: Claire De Lune
    News
    First Aust start in the Ravet was a fair at best. Grade 1 winner this trip in Canada. On trust at this stage.
    SIRE
    War Front (USA)
    DAM
    Claire De Lune (IRE)
    DAM SIRE
    Galileo (IRE)
    Jockey: K Mc EvoyTrainer: C J Waller
    6 Year Old
    Bay mare


    Prizemoney
    $ 1,200,475
    Career
    20 7-2-1
    Last 4
    4x71
    Last 15
    4x7114x61411x16
     
    Track
    0 0-0-0
    Distance
    2 1-0-0
    Trk/Dst
    0 0-0-0
    1st Up
    5 1-1-0
    2nd Up
    4 2-0-1
    Good
    8 4-2-0
    Firm
    11 3-0-1
    Soft
    0 0-0-0
    Heavy
    0 0-0-0
    Synthetic
    1 0-0-0

    • Track: Randwick
    • Race: $5,000,000 Gr1 Queen Elizabeth Stakes (2000m)
    • Winner: 7YO mare Via Sistina (Fastnet Rock-Nigh, by Galileo)
    • Placings: 7YO gelding Dubai Honour & 4YO gelding Tom Kitten
    • Winning Sire: Fastnet Rock (Danehill-Piccadilly Circus, by Royal Academy)
    • Stud Farm: Coolmore Stud
    • Trainer: C J Waller
    • Jockey: J B Mc Donald
    • Race record: 13 wins and 7 placings from 24 starts for $12,706,489 in earnings
    • Sales Info: 2.7m gns purchase at the 2023 Tattersalls December Mare Sale