Volks Lightning (NZ) 2012
Profile
12m Volksraad (GB) x Next Century (Stravinsky (USA))
Foaled September 20, 2012
Career: 35 starts, 6 - 6 - 4 $228,927
Trainer: Team Rogerson, Tuhikaramea
Ownership: Vermair Volks Lightning Syndicate (Mgr: B McCullum)
Volks Lightning is a 12 year old mare by Volksraad out of the Stravinsky mare, Next Century.
Last start was 11th at Hastings on April 13, 2019 in the Nzb Finance Sprint (LR) over 1200 metres.
Has had progeny sell at auction. Click here to see results.
Stakes performance:
1st
2018 Sweynesse Stakes (Gr.3);
2019 Lightning Hcp (LR);
2nd
2017 Darley Plate (Gr.3);
2016 Stella Artois Mr Tiz Trophy (Gr.3);
3rd
2018 Sistema Railway (Gr.1);
2019 Concorde Hcp (Gr.3);
2016 Inglis Cambridge Breeders Stks (Gr.3);
Sale Details
Lot 75 2014 NZB Ready To Run SaleVendor: Windsor Park Stud Buyer: Vermair Racing $60,000
Lot 982 2019 MM National Broodmare SaleVendor: Dormello Stud Hamilton NZ Buyer: Heritage Bloodstock $270,000
Lot 731 2023 MM Gold Coast National Broodmare SaleVendor: Bell River Thoroughbreds, Glen William, NSW Buyer: Newgate Bloodstock $350,000
Volksraad (GB)
Next Century (NZ)
Green Desert (USA)
Celtic Assembly (USA)
Stravinsky (USA)
Twentyfirstcentury (GB)
Danzig (USA)
Foreign Courier (USA)
Secretariat (USA)
Welsh Garden (IRE)
Nureyev (USA)
Fire The Groom (USA)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Nanda (GB)
Northern Dancer (CAN)
Sir Ivor (USA)
Bold Ruler (USA)
Welsh Saint (GB)
Northern Dancer (CAN)
Blushing Groom (FR)
Northern Dancer (CAN)
Nashwan (USA)
Race Record
6yo
13Apr19
11th
Hastings
Nzb Finance Sprint LR 1200m
Dead(6) R T Elliot (55.5) 8/1 - 1st: Princess Kereru (8.9L)
6yo
16Mar19
1st
Trentham
Lightning Hcp LR 1200m
Dead(6) R T Elliot (54.5) 8/1 - 2nd: Princess Kereru (0.2L)
6yo
2Mar19
4th
Ellerslie
Waikato Stud Plate Gr3 1200m
Good(3) R T Elliot (54) 12/1 - 1st: Princess Kereru (1.6L)
6yo
1Jan19
10th
Ellerslie
Sistema Railway Gr1 1200m
Good(3) R T Elliot (54) 40/1 - 1st: Santa Monica (3.3L)
6yo
20Oct18
1st
Arawa Park
Sweynesse Stakes Gr3 1215m
Good(3) Jake Bayliss (57) 30/1 - 2nd: Indecision (0.1L)
5yo
17Mar18
5th
Trentham
Te Akau Racing Lightning Hcp LR 1200m
Good(3) C W Johnson (54) 11/2 - 1st: Ferrando (1.3L)
5yo
3Mar18
6th
Ellerslie
Darley Stallions Plate Gr3 1200m
Good(3) C W Johnson (53) 16/1 - 1st: Julius (2.5L)
5yo
20Jan18
10th
Trentham
Telegraph Stakes Gr1 1200m
Dead(4) R T Elliot (53) 50/1 - 1st: Enzo's Lad (3.6L)
5yo
1Jan18
3rd
Ellerslie
Sistema Railway Gr1 1200m
Slow(8) C W Johnson (53) 20/1 - 1st: Volpe Veloce (1.6L)
5yo
26Dec17
5th
Ellerslie
Hallmark Stud Hcp LR 1200m
Dead(4) R T Elliot (55.5) 11/1 - 1st: Savile Row (1.7L)
5yo
21Oct17
9th
Arawa Park
Sweynesse Stakes Gr3 1215m
Dead(4) L G Innes (57) 5/6 - 1st: Packing Eagle (5.7L)
4yo
18Mar17
5th
Trentham
Phill Cataldo Lightning Hcp LR 1200m
Dead(5) L G Innes (54) 1/1 - 1st: Signify (1.6L)
4yo
25Feb17
4th
Matamata
Westbury Waikato Hcp 1200m
Good(3) M R Du Plessis (53) 1/1 - 1st: Smashing (1.3L)
4yo
26Dec16
7th
Ellerslie
Hallmark Stud Hcp LR 1200m
Good(3) R T Elliot (53) 5/6 - 1st: Speech Craft (1.5L)
4yo
5Nov16
6th
Te Rapa
Legacy Lodge Sprint LR 1200m
Dead(4) R T Elliot (53) 12/12 - 1st: Start Wondering (3.6L)
3yo
14May16
10th
Arawa Park
Rotorua Stakes LR 1400m
Slow(8) C J Grylls (55) 4/4 - 1st: Illuminati (8.9L)
3yo
30Apr16
3rd
Te Rapa
Inglis Cambridge Breeders Stks Gr3 1200m
Good(3) M T Coleman (54.5) 7/7 - 1st: Xtravagant (3L)
3yo
2Apr16
2nd
Awapuni
The Oaks Stud 3yo 1200m
Heavy(10) M T Coleman (55.5) 1/1 - 1st: Flying Quest (0.8L)
3yo
5Mar16
2nd
Ellerslie
Stella Artois Mr Tiz Trophy Gr3 1200m
Dead(4) C W Johnson (54) 5/4 - 1st: No More Tears (0.8L)
3yo
26Dec15
9th
Ellerslie
Cambridge Eight Carat Classic Gr2 1600m
Good(3) C J Grylls (56.5) 9/9 - 1st: Capella (9L)
3yo
5Dec15
2nd
Ellerslie
Rentokil Initial 3yo 1300m
Good(3) M J McNab (55.5) 7/8 - 1st: Sofia Rosa (0.5L)