Empire of Stone
Well performed Gelding
(GST status not known)
(GST status not known)
Nice, sound racehorse here simply needing a weaker grade.Has run top races in strong Victorian company.No issues or vices.Sound buying for a well bred and good type of horse.Sure return for a smart buyer.Fit and ready to go.
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Chestnut gelding | Foaled 2008 |
STARCRAFT (NZ) (Chestnut 2000-Stud 2006). 11 wins, Australian Derby, Gr.1. Sire of 279 rnrs, 150 wnrs, 14 SW, inc. Star Witness (MRC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1), We Can Say it Now, Hallowell Belle, Crafty Irna, Lunar Rise, Do You Think, Starcheeka, Celebrity Girl, Ain'tnofallenstar, Perfect Punch, Baschar, Don't Tell Mary, Mr Vadim, Singapore Sling, SP Stella Lante, Secret Hills - Royal Partner (H.K.), The Social Network, Keep Cool, etc.
1st dam GREAT CHIC, by Prince of Birds (USA). Unplaced. Half-sister to CHOISIR. Dam of 7 foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:- Toyhero Posh Chic Choice Dancer Empire of Stone Hungry Heart Too Chic
2nd dam GREAT SELECTION, by Lunchtime (GB). Winner at 2 at 1200m, STC Cameo Club H., 2d AJC Te Poi H., 3d STC WJ McKell 2YO H., Oatlands H. Dam of 4 foals, all raced, 3 winners, inc:- CHOISIR (c Danehill Dancer) Top colt on The 2001-02 Australasian 2YO Classification. Champion 2YO Colt in Australia in 2001-02. Champion Older Male Sprinter in GB in 2003. 7 wins-3 at 2-at 1000, 1200m, $2,257,808, Royal Ascot Golden Jubilee S., Gr 1, VRC Lightning S., Gr 1, Royal Ascot King's Stand S., Gr 2, VRC Emirates Classic S., Gr 2, STC Skyline S., Gr 3, AJC Breeders' P., L, William Inglis 2YO Classic S., 2d AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr 1, Newmarket July Cup, Gr 1, STC Pago Pago S., Gr 2, Matador Tow Bars 2YO H., Golden Slipper Ball 2YO H., 3d STC Golden Slipper S., Gr 1, AJC Champagne S., Gr 1, MRC Caulfield Guineas, Gr 1, Oakleigh P., Gr 1, AJC Stan Fox S., Gr 2, VRC Rory's Jester S., Gr 3, 4th NSW Tatt's RC Roman Consul S., Gr 3, STC Heritage S., L. Sire. Danny Dancer Supermarket King Coles Falling in Love Emhunter - King and Ultima (Sing.)
3rd dam PENSIVE MOOD, by Biscay. 4 wins 1000 to 1600m in Aust. Dam of 4 foals, all winners- Great Selection Hard Thinker Reach Higher Auspicious Season
4th dam STAID, by Minor Portion (Ire). 4 wins 1207 to 2400m, STC Christmas Cup, AJC Warwick Farm S., Graduation S., 2d STC WJ McKell Cup, Graduation S., 3d AJC Summer Cup, 4th AJC Oaks. Half-sister to Brecknock. Dam of 9 foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:- Straight And True Pensive Mood Chief Emperor Cut the Talk Strictly Legal - Legal Dancer (Mal.)
5th dam STRAIGHTLACED, by Jambo (GB). 3 wins at 7f, 1m, AJC Flight S., Novice H. Half-sister to EMPEROR'S FLIGHT. Dam of 12 foals, all raced, 9 winners, inc:- STAID (f Minor Portion) 4 wins. See above. Brecknock (g Piping Rock) 18 wins-2 at 2-1006 to 2112m, VRC Flemington H., Kingsville Welter H., Brunswick S., Bradfield Welter H., BATC Flying H., MVRC Dean H., Qld Tatt's RC Highflyer Welter H., QTC Flying H., VATC Selby Welter H., International S., 2d VATC Eclipse S., 3d QTC Ascot H., Mornington Cup, 4th VRC George Adams H., Blamey S., VATC Easter Cup, Ballarat Cup.
Race Record: 21 Starts 2-3-1 A$26,000. |
Full Race Record for
EMPIRE OF STONE (AUS) 2008 Chestnut gelding
by Starcraft - Great Chic, by Prince of Birds
(in Australia)
Age | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earnings |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | 7 | - | 1 | - | A$3,600 |
4 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 | A$16,155 |
5 | 4 | 1 | - | - | A$6,245 |
Totals: | 21 | 2 | 3 | 1 | A$26,000 |
06/Oct/2011 | 7th of 11 (4.7) | Bendigo JC Seniors Festival Raceday Maiden P., A$15,900, 1000m, time 0:57.88. Carried 57.0kg. Incredulous was 1st and Kid Kobe 2nd and Sound of Victory 3rd. Trainer: M A Kavanagh. Owner: M A Page. Jockey: M Rodd. | A$250 |
21/Oct/2011 | 8th of 9 (6.0) | Kilmore TC Sam Miranda Wines Maiden P., A$13,750, 1100m, time 1:04.80. Carried 55.5kg. Pimento was 1st and Bee's Honey 2nd and Almighty Bullet 3rd. Trainer: M A Kavanagh. Owner: M A Page, G J Whelan, First Emergency, A McCarty, M E Thomas, J Tavener, Ms B Box, M R Dixon. Jockey: I Gundogdu. | A$250 |
15/Mar/2012 | 5th of 9 (7.1) | Werribee RC Tobin Brothers Maiden P., A$22,850, 1100m, time 1:04.99. Carried 58.0kg. Quatermain was 1st and Rare Bear 2nd and Charmarama 3rd. Trainer: M A Kavanagh. Owner: M A Page, G J Whelan, First Emergency, A McCarty, M E Thomas, J Tavener, Ms B Box, M R Dixon. Jockey: D Nikolic. | A$250 |
05/Apr/2012 | 6th of 8 (7.9) | Ballarat TC William Adams Maiden P., A$15,000, 1200m, time 1:11.99. Carried 58.0kg. Our Smokin' Rock was 1st and Elfina 2nd and Tepeyac 3rd. Trainer: M A Kavanagh. Owner: M A Page, G J Whelan, First Emergency, A McCarty, M E Thomas, J Tavener, Ms B Box, M R Dixon. Jockey: M Rodd. | A$250 |
27/Apr/2012 | 2nd of 12 (1.3) | Geelong RC Advertiser Just Think Maiden P., A$12,000, 1300m, time 1:18.84. Carried 58.0kg. Theadmiralreturns was 1st and Dalmatian Queen 3rd. Trainer: M A Kavanagh. Owner: M A Page, G J Whelan, First Emergency, A McCarty, M E Thomas, J Tavener, Ms B Box, M R Dixon. Jockey: M Zahra. | A$2,100 |
11/May/2012 | 5th of 12 (4.8) | Geelong RC Briseis Club Maiden P., A$18,300, 1200m, time 1:11.52. Carried 58.0kg. Greystone was 1st and Resetalenko 2nd and Arshavin 3rd. Trainer: M A Kavanagh. Owner: M A Page, G J Whelan, First Emergency, A McCarty, M E Thomas, J Tavener, Ms B Box, M R Dixon. Jockey: M Zahra. | A$250 |
24/May/2012 | 5th of 12 (3.9) | Werribee RC Quest Apartments Werribee Maiden P., A$15,000, 1425m, time 1:27.49. Track dead. Carried 58.5kg. Resetalenko was 1st and Dalswinton Road 2nd and Khatam 3rd. Trainer: M A Kavanagh. Owner: M A Page, G J Whelan, First Emergency, A McCarty, M E Thomas, J Tavener, Ms B Box, M R Dixon. Jockey: M Rodd. | A$250 |
24/Feb/2013 | 7th of 12 (11.7) | Colac TC Sofitel Melbourne on Collins Maiden P., A$17,000, 1200m, time 1:12.29. Carried 58.5kg. Annotator was 1st and Northern Edge 2nd and Kim Command 3rd. Trainer: J Edwards & B W Elkington. Owner: First Emergency (Mgr: T J McGrath), P Currie, T McCarty, A Briers, D Dickson, A & B Christensen & Mrs L Brooks. | A$270 |
19/Mar/2013 | 12th of 12 (11.9) | Benalla RC Only a Little Bit Over Maiden P., A$15,000, 1406m, time 1:25.17. Carried 58.5kg. Tataki was 1st and Amo la Nonna 2nd and Commemorate 3rd. Trainer: J Edwards & B W Elkington. Owner: First Emergency (Mgr: T J McGrath), P Currie, T McCarty, A Briers, D Dickson, A & B Christensen & Mrs L Brooks. | |
09/Apr/2013 | 11th of 11 (14.8) | Kilmore TC Lilydale Instant Lawn Maiden P., A$15,000, 1509m, time 1:32.52. Carried 58.5kg. Bernie of Babylon was 1st and Lyndhurst 2nd and Ali Vital 3rd. Trainer: J Edwards & B W Elkington. Owner: First Emergency (Mgr: T J McGrath), P Currie, T McCarty, A Briers, D Dickson, A & B Christensen & Mrs L Brooks. Jockey: Ryan Maloney. | |
29/Apr/2013 | 3rd of 11 (3.9) | Kilmore TC Probus Association of Victoria Maiden P., A$15,000, 1112m, time 1:05.32. Carried 58.5kg. Tennessee Lad was 1st and Harvey the Rabbit 2nd. Trainer: J Edwards & B W Elkington. Owner: First Emergency (Mgr: T J McGrath), P Currie, T McCarty, A Briers, D Dickson, A & B Christensen & Mrs L Brooks. | A$1,200 |
10/May/2013 | 7th of 10 (11.1) | Geelong RC Elephant & Castle Hotel Maiden P., A$19,500, 1100m, time 1:03.89. Carried 56.5kg (allowance -2.0kg). Harold Bluetooth was 1st and Delightful Abode 2nd and Longwood Jack 3rd. Trainer: J Edwards & B W Elkington. Owner: First Emergency (Mgr: T J McGrath), P Currie, T McCarty, A Briers, D Dickson, A & B Christensen & Mrs L Brooks. Jockey: Josh Cartwright. | A$315 |
26/May/2013 | 2nd of 14 (0.5) | Casterton RC Bendigo Bank Heywood Maiden P., A$15,000, 1200m, time 1:13.60. Carried 56.5kg (allowance -2.0kg). Ello Olli was 1st and Gentle Goodnight 3rd. Trainer: J Edwards & B W Elkington. Owner: First Emergency (Mgr: T J McGrath), P Currie, T McCarty, A Briers, D Dickson, A & B Christensen & Mrs L Brooks. Jockey: Josh Cartwright. | A$2,550 |
06/Jun/2013 | 2nd of 10 (1.4) | Tatura RC Sherbourne Insurance Brokers Maiden P., A$17,000, 1100m, time 1:05.98. Carried 58.5kg. Fulcrum was 1st and Mooncoin Gold 3rd. Trainer: J Edwards & B W Elkington. Owner: First Emergency (Mgr: T J McGrath), P Currie, T McCarty, A Briers, D Dickson, A & B Christensen & Mrs L Brooks. Jockey: M J Walker. | A$2,550 |
23/Jun/2013 | 7th of 12 (4.7) | Hamilton RC Produce Maiden P., A$15,000, 1100m, time 1:08.15. Carried 56.5kg (allowance -2.0kg). Indiella Miss was 1st and Rain Fast 2nd and Le Maro 3rd. Trainer: J Edwards & B W Elkington. Owner: First Emergency (Mgr: T J McGrath), P Currie, T McCarty, A Briers, D Dickson, A Christensen & Mrs L Brooks. Jockey: Josh Cartwright. | A$270 |
09/Jul/2013 | 1st of 9 (2.5) | Geelong RC Cup Day Packages Maiden P., A$15,000, 1100m, time 1:05.21. Carried 56.5kg (allowance -2.0kg). Kentucky Gem was 2nd and Runs for Fun 3rd. Trainer: J Edwards & B W Elkington. Owner: First Emergency (Mgr: T J McGrath), P Currie, T McCarty, A Briers, D Dickson, A Christensen & Mrs L Brooks. Jockey: Josh Cartwright. | A$9,000 |
19/Jul/2013 | 11th of 12 (10.8) | Geelong Advertiser Just Think H., A$17,500, 1000m, time 0:58.83. Carried 60.0kg. Capturethedream was 1st and Shimoda 2nd and Sky Shower 3rd. Trainer: J Edwards & B W Elkington. Owner: First Emergency (Mgr: T J McGrath), P Currie, T McCarty, A Briers, D Dickson, A Christensen & Mrs L Brooks. Jockey: D Yendall. | |
07/Dec/2013 | 1st= of 9 (0.0) | Stony Creek RC Centrebet H., A$15,000, 1100m, time 0:59.20. Carried 57.5kg (allowance -1.5kg). Dashing Emma was 1st and Ernie's Mate 3rd. Trainer: J Edwards & B W Elkington. Owner: First Emergency (Mgr: T J McGrath), P Currie, T McCarty, A Briers, D Dickson, A Christensen & Mrs L Brooks. Jockey: Josh Cartwright. | A$5,775 |
26/Dec/2013 | 12th of 13 (4.4) | Geelong RC Wilsons 40 Years in Geelong H., A$15,000, 1212m, time 1:13.93. Carried 57.0kg (allowance -1.5kg). Ticket to Toorak was 1st and La Consolidata 2nd and Eye the World 3rd. Trainer: J Edwards & B W Elkington. Owner: First Emergency (Mgr: T J McGrath), P Currie, T McCarty, A Briers, D Dickson, A Christensen & Mrs L Brooks. Jockey: Josh Cartwright. | |
07/Jan/2014 | 6th of 10 (2.8) | Yarra Valley RC Grape Grazing is Back H., A$15,000, 1217m, time 1:10.92. Carried 56.5kg (allowance -1.5kg). Mighty Like was 1st and Sommelier Pete 2nd and Cool God 3rd. Trainer: J Edwards & B W Elkington. Owner: First Emergency (Mgr: T J McGrath), P Currie, T McCarty, A Briers, D Dickson, A Christensen & Mrs L Brooks. Jockey: Josh Cartwright. | A$270 |
25/Jan/2014 | 7th of 8 (6.1) | Great Western RC Sungold Milk H., A$7,600, 1210m, time 1:11.90. Track good(3). Carried 58.0kg. Ardroy was 1st and Swoosh 2nd and I Am in Command 3rd. Trainer: J Edwards & B W Elkington. Owner: First Emergency (Mgr: T J McGrath), P Currie, T McCarty, A Briers, D Dickson, A Christensen & Mrs L Brooks. | A$200 |