Pressing Matters (AUS) 2013
Profile
11g High Chaparral (IRE) x Lacada Siren (Giant's Causeway (USA))
Foaled October 14, 2013
Career: 72 starts, 6 - 5 - 10 $125,765
Trainer: R J Knight, Armidale
Ownership: R J Knight, Mrs R M Knight, Ms K K Blain & Ms K J Moore
Pressing Matters is a 11 year old gelding by High Chaparral out of the Giant's Causeway mare, Lacada Siren.
Last start was 6th at Grafton on March 5, 2023 in the Yamba Golf Club Yamba Cup-Bm58 over 2200 metres.
Sale Details
Lot 5 2014 Inglis Australian Broodmare and Weanling Sale - Select WeanlingsVendor: Reavill Farm Management Pty Ltd Buyer: Paul Willetts Bloodstock $54,000
Lot 244 2015 Inglis Premier Yearling SaleVendor: Three Bridges Thoroughbreds, Eddington Buyer: Australian Thoroughbred Bloodstock Pty Ltd / BBA Ireland $100,000
Lot 12 2017 Inglis 2017 September Monthly Online SaleVendor: Australian Thoroughbred Bloodstock Buyer: $12,000
High Chaparral (IRE)
Lacada Siren (AUS)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Kasora (IRE)
Giant's Causeway (USA)
Passing Hope (IRE)
Northern Dancer (CAN)
Fairy Bridge (USA)
Darshaan (GB)
Kozana (GB)
Storm Cat (USA)
Mariah's Storm (USA)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Obeah (IRE)
Nearctic (CAN)
Bold Reason (USA)
Shirley Heights (GB)
Kris (GB)
Storm Bird (CAN)
Rahy (USA)
Northern Dancer (CAN)
Cure The Blues (USA)
Race Record
9yo
22Jan23
8th
Grafton
A T McKimm (Bm58) 2200m
Good(4) Chris Taylor (55) 50/1 - 1st: Echoes Of My Mind (4.5L)
9yo
29Aug22
6th
Tamworth
Vale Geoff Maynes (Bm66) 2100m
Good(4) Ms G Mc Donnell (53.5) 40/1 - 1st: Rockamo (1.9L)
9yo
15Aug22
7th
Grafton
Jasper Franklin (Bm58) 2217m
Soft(5) Ms K Stanley (55) 60/1 - 1st: Bury Road (4.6L)
8yo
2May22
11th
Gunnedah
Somerton Hotel (Bm58) 2050m
Soft(6) Ms J Worley (56.5) 150/1 - 1st: Outburst (16.6L)
8yo
5Mar22
8th
Inverell
Debortoli Wines (Bm58) 1800m
Soft(5) Courtney Bellamy (55) 16/1 - 1st: Kingstar Bullet (5.4L)
8yo
1Feb22
1st
Grafton
Laisee (Bm58) 2220m
Good(4) Ms G Mc Donnell (55) 20/1 - 2nd: Anatolian Charm (0.5L)
8yo
8Jan22
8th
Wyong
Jarrad The Model (Bm64) 2100m
Soft(6) Ms M Weir (55) 40/1 - 1st: Barellan Bandit (11.7L)
7yo
31May21
4th
Port Macquarie
Stowe Australia (Bm58) 2000m
Soft(6) Ms M Weir (60) 12/1 - 1st: Apache Belle (6.6L)
6yo
6Feb20
4th
Grafton
Chinese New Year (Bm58) 2230m
Soft(7) G Snowden (54) 7/1 - 1st: Steppin' Out (12.6L)
5yo
31Mar19
7th
Armidale
Tooheys New (Bm58) 1400m
Soft(6) Brooke Stower (54) 66/1 - 1st: Clipaholic (1.6L)
5yo
20Jan19
8th
Armidale
White Bull Hcp (C2) 1300m
Soft(6) G Snowden (54) 150/1 - 1st: Nistelrooy (9.7L)
5yo
27Dec18
7th
Coffs Harbour
Two Tails (Bm58) 2000m
Good(4) Leah Kilner (54) 16/1 - 1st: Diamond Deluxe (4.5L)
4yo
19Jun18
5th
Tamworth
Tab.Com.Au Hcp (C3) 1600m
Good(3) G Snowden (54.5) 10/1 - 1st: Cut The Mustard (6.8L)
4yo
5May18
3rd
Newcastle
Asahi Super Dry Hcp (C2) 2365m
Soft(5) G Snowden (54) 10/1 - 1st: Equipped (6.6L)
4yo
16Apr18
5th
Grafton
Australian Hotel (Bm64) 2220m
Good(4) G Snowden (56) 14/1 - 1st: Lauderdale (2.7L)
4yo
1Feb18
10th
Muswellbrook
Tab.Com.Au Plate (C1) 1750m
Good(3) Ms R Murray (59) 30/1 - 1st: Bellabrook (6.9L)
4yo
17Sep17
1st
Geelong
Bet365 Mdn Plate 2447m
Heavy(8) John Allen (58.5) 15/2 - 2nd: Deep Purple (0.1L)
3yo
13Jul17
2nd
Ballarat
Vale Wendy Tonks Mdn Hwt 2200m
Soft(7) John Allen (68.5) 9/2 - 1st: Blazers (2.5L)