Midnight Blue (AUS) 2016
Profile
8g So You Think (NZ) x Midnight Special (Zabeel (NZ))
Foaled November 17, 2016
Career: 37 starts, 7 - 5 - 5 $970,457
Trainer: Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson, Matamata
Ownership: Te Akau Midnight Blue Racing Partnership (Mgr: Karyn Fenton-Ellis MNZM)
Midnight Blue is a 8 year old gelding by So You Think out of the Zabeel mare, Midnight Special.
Last start was 9th at Matamata on December 20, 2024 in the Team Wealleans Matamata Cup (LR) over 1600 metres.
Stakes performance:
1st
2022 Tabtouch - Perth Cup (Gr.2);
2024 Bet 365 Seymour Cup (LR);
2021 Seacorp - Ascot Gold Cup (LR);
2nd
2020 Schweppes-Melvista Stakes (LR);
3rd
2021 Tabtouch-Perth Cup (Gr.2);
2021 A.T.A. Stakes (LR);
2020 Schweppes-Jc Roberts Stakes (LR);
Midnight Blue Latest News
Sale Details
Lot 87 2023 Inglis November (Early) Online SaleVendor: John Leek (as agent) Buyer: DC Ellis $92,500
So You Think (NZ)
Midnight Special (AUS)
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Giladah (IRE)
Northern Dancer (CAN)
Darshaan (GB)
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Long Row (GB)
Sir Ivor (USA)
Nureyev (USA)
Century (AUS)
Mill Reef (USA)
Race Record
8yo
20Dec24
9th
Matamata
Team Wealleans Matamata Cup LR 1600m
Good(4) O P Bosson (57.5) 13/4 - 1st: Khafre (12L)
8yo
30Nov24
4th
Ellerslie
Bayleys Great Northern Challenge Stakes Gr3 1600m
Soft(5) C J Grylls (55.5) 15/2 - 1st: Meaningful Star (1.3L)
8yo
5Nov24
6th
Flemington
Furphy Plate LR 1800m
Good(4) D W Stackhouse (57.5) 15/2 - 1st: Arran Bay (6.1L)
8yo
13Oct24
1st
Seymour
Bet 365 Seymour Cup LR 1600m
Good(4) D W Stackhouse (56) 20/1 - 2nd: Earl Of Tyrone (1L)
7yo
14Apr24
10th
Terang
Sungold Milk Terang Cup 2156m
Soft(5) Liam Riordan (61.5) 20/1 - 1st: Khoekhoe (11.1L)
7yo
9Dec23
9th
Ballarat
Sportsbet Ballarat Cup LR 2000m
Heavy(9) H Coffey (54) 40/1 - 1st: Captain Envious (20.7L)
6yo
25Feb23
4th
Sandown-Lakeside
Ladbrokes Victoria Gold Cup LR 2100m
Good(4) Jye McNeil (55.5) 10/1 - 1st: Right You Are (2.9L)
6yo
19Oct22
7th
Geelong
Bet365 Geelong Cup Gr3 2400m
Good(4) Jye McNeil (57) 15/1 - 1st: Emissary (4.4L)
6yo
1Oct22
4th
Flemington
The Lexus Bart Cummings Gr3 2510m
Good(3) Jye McNeil (55.5) 16/1 - 1st: Lunar Flare (1L)
6yo
17Sep22
8th
Caulfield
Catanach's Mrc Foundation Cup Gr3 2000m
Heavy(8) Damien Thornton (54.5) 16/1 - 1st: Smokin' Romans (4.2L)
6yo
3Sep22
2nd
Moonee Valley
Powerflo Solutions Hcp 2040m
Soft(6) Jye McNeil (58.5) 12/1 - 1st: Desert Icon (1.3L)
5yo
1Jan22
1st
Ascot
Tabtouch - Perth Cup Gr2 2400m
Good(4) P Carbery (53) 13/4 - 2nd: Paddy's Shadow (0.5L)
5yo
27Nov21
4th
Ascot
Japan Racing Assoc. Trophy LR 2100m
Good(4) W Pike (56.5) 8/11 - 1st: Marocchino (1L)
4yo
17Oct20
2nd
Ascot
Amelia Park (Bm65+) 1600m
Good(4) Laqdar Ramoly (54.5) 12/1 - 1st: Kelly's Callisto (0.2L)
3yo
11Apr20
9th
Ascot
Schweppes-W.A.T.C. Derby Gr2 2400m
Good(4) P Hall (57.5) 15/1 - 1st: Tuscan Queen (10.9L)
3yo
28Mar20
2nd
Ascot
Schweppes-Melvista Stakes LR 2200m
Good(4) C Johnston-Porter (55) 4/1 - 1st: Red Hot Tip (0.8L)
3yo
14Mar20
3rd
Ascot
Schweppes-Jc Roberts Stakes LR 1800m
Good(4) C Johnston-Porter (54) 20/1 - 1st: Talladega (3.1L)
2yo
22Jul19
6th
Lark Hill
Barrier Trial 950m
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