Defying Gravity (AUS) 2007

Profile

17m Flying Spur x The Big Chill (NZ) (O'Reilly (NZ))
Foaled September 09, 2007
Career: 12 starts, 1 - 1 - 2 $16,800
Trainer: Craig Roberts, Broadmeadow
Ownership: B C Rudd
Defying Gravity is a 17 year old mare by Flying Spur out of the O'Reilly mare, The Big Chill.
Last start was 13th at Cessnock on June 7, 2011 in the De Bortoli Wines Hcp (C1) over 900 metres.
Has had progeny sell at auction. Click here to see results.

Sale Details

Lot 719 2016 Inglis Australian Broodmare Sale Select Session
Vendor: Vinery Stud, Scone Buyer: Meadows Bloodstock & Racing $10,000
Flying Spur (AUS)
The Big Chill (NZ)
Danehill (USA)
Rolls (USA)
O'Reilly (NZ)
Icy Calm (NZ)
Danzig (USA)
Razyana (USA)
Mr. Prospector (USA)
Grand Luxe (CAN)
Last Tycoon (IRE)
Courtza (NZ)
Western Symphony (USA)
Snow Leopard (AUS)
Northern Dancer (CAN)
His Majesty (USA)
Raise A Native (USA)
Sir Ivor (USA)
Try My Best (USA)
Pompeii Court (USA)
Nijinsky II (CAN)
Sharp Edge (IRE)

Race Record

3yo
7Jun11
13th
Cessnock
Heavy Ms A Threadwell (55.5) 15/2 - 1st: Urgent Bells (12.8L)
3yo
21Apr11
5th
NEWCASTLE
Good(3) DALE SPRIGGS (53.5) 9/2 - 1st: TOUCHEPAS (5.8L)
3yo
12Apr11
3rd
Taree
Heavy Ms A Threadwell (55.5) 4/1 - 1st: Prussian Moon (0.8L)
3yo
5Apr11
5th
Gosford
Slow Tim Clark (53.5) 12/1 - 1st: Cool Hand James (3.3L)
3yo
18Mar11
11th
Muswellbrook
Good R Thompson (60.5) 8/1 - 1st: Mr Nicko (8.2L)
3yo
28Sep10
3rd
Pakenham
Dead A Mallyon (53.5) 6/1 - 1st: Masai Miss (0.5L)
3yo
10Sep10
5th
Geelong Synthetic
Good G Boss (56) 8/1 - 1st: Suvarna (4.6L)
3yo
21Aug10
1st
Warracknabeal
Heavy A Mallyon (53.50) 1/1 - 2nd: Bella Soprano (0.5L)
3yo
6Aug10
4th
Geelong Synthetic
Good B Melham (57.00) 7/2 - 1st: Spartini (2.5L)
2yo
21Jul10
7th
Sandown-Lakeside
Blixen Hcp 1200m
Heavy A McCabe (53.50) 11/4 - 1st: Pinker Pinker (12.4L)
2yo
4Jul10
2nd
Ballarat
Heavy A McCabe (55.00) 10/1 - 1st: Martika (0.8L)
2yo
20Jun10
5th
Bendigo
Slow B Melham (57.00) 9/1 - 1st: Crystal Castles (3.2L)

Sales History

2023 Inglis February (Early) Online Sale; Soarhi, Gelding Testa Rossa x Defying Gravity Vendor: Hawkes Racing (as agent) Buyer: Flying Start Syndications $30,000
2020 Inglis Melbourne Premier Yearling Sale Book 1; Soarhi, Colt Testa Rossa x Defying Gravity Vendor: Willaroon Thoroughbreds, Lurg Buyer: Hawkes Racing $150,000
2019 Inglis Classic Yearling Sale; Filly Charge Forward x Defying Gravity Vendor: Lime Country Thoroughbreds Pty Ltd, Burradoo Buyer: Yu Long Investments (Australia) Pty Ltd $150,000
2018 MM National Weanling Sale; Filly Charge Forward x Defying Gravity Vendor: Vinery Stud Scone NSW Buyer: James Bester Bloodstock $16,000
2017 Inglis Classic Yearling Sale; Super Smart, Colt Big Brown x Defying Gravity Vendor: Redbank North Pty Ltd, Harden Buyer: Passed $ 75,000 / Reserve $ 80,000
2017 Inglis Australian Weanling Sales Select Session; Levitate, Colt Husson x Defying Gravity Vendor: Vinery Stud, Scone Buyer: Aquanita Racing $40,000
2016 Inglis Australian Weanling Sale General Session; Super Smart, Colt Big Brown x Defying Gravity Vendor: Vinery Stud, Scone Buyer: Inglis As Agent $45,000
2016 MM Gold Coast National Yearling Sale; Filly Pluck x Defying Gravity Vendor: Vinery Stud Scone NSW Buyer: Jun Almeda $5,000
Defying Gravity offered for sale
2016 Inglis Australian Broodmare Sale Select Session Vendor: Vinery Stud, Scone Buyer: Meadows Bloodstock & Racing $10,000
2015 Inglis Classic Yearling Sale Summer Book; Defying Luck, Colt Pluck x Defying Gravity Vendor: Vinery Stud, Scone Buyer: Hancox Bloodstock Pty Ltd $35,000
2014 MM National Weanling Sale Select Session; Defying Luck, Colt Pluck x Defying Gravity Vendor: Vinery Stud, Scone, NSW Buyer: Hancock Quality Bloodstock (FBAA) $20,000