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Shamus Award (AUS)

2010 Snitzel (Redoute's Choice) x Sunset Express (Success Express)
Rosemont Stud

30 stakes winners including Group 1 winners Quintessa, Duais, Incentivise, Mr Quickie, El Patroness, Media Award ... Top 5 Australian Stallion by Group One Winners per runners … 6.75% SW/R's - superior to the likes of SO YOU THINK, DUNDEEL, TORONADO, STREET BOSS, WRITTEN TYCOON, BRAZEN BEAU, NICCONI, STAR WITNESS etc. … 6.5 x Return on Service Fee - more significant than the likes of I AM INVINCIBLE, SNITZEL, ZOUSTAR, SO YOU THINK, PIERRO, WRITTEN TYCOON and DUNDEEL.

Rosemont Stud

Rosemont Stud

Stands at Rosemont Stud
2025 FEE: $33,000

Based just 20 minutes west of Geelong, Rosemont Stud has quickly established itself as one of the most progressive thoroughbred stud farms in Australia. Offering services across the full spectrum of breeding and racing, Rosemont’s three properties offer the facilities to suit your thoroughbred … whatever your needs.

210 Gullys Rd , Ceres, VIC, 3221
office@rosemontstud.com.au
www.rosemontstud.com.au
03 5220 6500
Anthony Mithen - Proprietor
0413 486 767
Ryan McEvoy - General Manager - Bloodstock
0439 802 837

Latest News

First Stakes Victory The Black Cloud - 30th SW Shamus Award

Trainer Joe Pride is not afraid to travel his horses to where he feels they can win, and this was once again on display on Saturday with 5yo Shamus Award mare The Black Cloud having just her second start away from home, charging late to win the $160,000 Listed BRC Bribie Handicap (1000m) at Eagle Farm.

One to Watch – Mornington

In Cox Plate week it only seems fitting that the 2013 winner Shamus Award would give us a ‘One to Watch’ at Mornington on Thursday.

Shamus Award Mare Chasing Another G1

Adverse weather has forced multiple Group One winner Quintessa to take an unorthodox route to next Saturday’s Gr.1 Livamol Classic (2040m), with the mare appearing at the Awapuni trials on Monday afternoon.

Shamus Award Mare Quintessa Cracks $1million in Prizemoney

Karaka graduate Quintessa (NZ) (Shamus Award) became a millionaire and a dual Group One winner with a stunning last-to-first performance in the $400,000 Group One Proisir Plate (1400m) at Ellerslie on Saturday.

G1 Shamus Award - Quintessa Wins Proisir Plate

The early spring has tended to bring the very best out of Quintessa, and that trend continued at Ellerslie on Saturday with a spectacular last-to-first performance at $36 odds in the Gr.1 Proisir Plate.

Five Straight and a Stakes Victory for Pop Award

There is a myriad of Snitzel sons at stud this spring, but for value and proven credentials it’s impossible to go past Rosemont Stud’s Cox Plate hero Shamus Award, who posted his first stakes-winner of the new season when exciting mare Pop Award landed the Listed MRC Regal Roller Stakes (1200m) at Caulfield on Saturday.

Current Runners Accepted

Tuesday, December 16
Beaumont Race 1 - 2100m Class 1
Irish Accolade (ex: Princess Seven) Tnr: Janelle Shapter Rdr: Leeshelle Small
Terang Race 3 - 1200m Maiden
Just My Lot (ex: Lot Three Four One) Tnr: Tom Dabernig Rdr:
Wednesday, December 17
Ascot Race 4 - 1200m Class 3
Savage Dancer (ex: Dasoudi) Tnr: G and A Williams Rdr: William Pike
Happy Valley Race 9 - 1650m Class 3
Vermilion Tempest (ex: Star Central) Tnr: Caspar Fownes Rdr: Vincent Ho
Port Lincoln Race 1 - 1350m Maiden
Defiant Caesour (ex: Perfect Promise) Tnr: Brent Hull Rdr: Sophie Potter
Port Lincoln Race 2 - 1210m Maiden
The Last Stand (ex: Daskarzine) Tnr: Jason Allen Rdr: Sophie Potter
Port Lincoln Race 2 - 1210m Maiden
Alabama Award (ex: Alabama Missile) Tnr: Robert King Rdr:
Port Lincoln Race 2 - 1210m Maiden
Son Of Shamus (ex: Bisutti) Tnr: Tereza Kropej Rdr: Anna Jordsjo
Port Lincoln Race 8 - 1350m Restricted 56
Funny Legs (ex: Donna Intelligente) Tnr: Robert King Rdr: Alyssa Webb
Warwick Farm Race 3 - 1000m Benchmark 72
Defiant Heart (ex: Shattered Heart) Tnr: Rodney Ollerton Rdr: Christian Reith
Warwick Farm Race 6 - 1400m Benchmark 72
Sister Shay (ex: Super Sister) Tnr: Craig Widdison Rdr: Coriah Keatings
Thursday, December 18
Queanbeyan Race 1 - 1200m Maiden
Eyespy The Eagle (ex: Splendid Eagle) Tnr: Georgie Boucher Rdr: Caitlin Sinclair
Queanbeyan Race 6 - 1460m Benchmark 58
Gwennybegg (ex: Huiskes) Tnr: Georgie Boucher Rdr: Caitlin Sinclair
Rockhampton Race 9 - 1200m Class 3
Kick It Baby (ex: Rocket Baby) Tnr: Brendon Newport Rdr: Brendon Newport
Seymour Race 4 - 1000m Maiden
Shows No Shame (ex: Show Us Your Tatts) Tnr: Stephen Brown Rdr: Harry Coffey
Seymour Race 8 - 1200m Benchmark 62
Thunder Award (ex: Just Been Lucky) Tnr: Lloyd Kennewell Rdr: Jamie Mott
Friday, December 19
Devonport Synthetic Race 3 - 1350m Maiden
Seditious Award (ex: Black Bess) Tnr: Peter Luttrell Rdr:
Devonport Synthetic Race 7 - 1150m Benchmark 60
Ethical Dilemma (ex: Miss Ethics) Tnr: Peter Luttrell Rdr: Kelvin Sanderson
Friday, December 19
Canterbury Race 4 - 1550m Benchmark 72 0
Sister Shay (ex: Super Sister)
Tnr: Craig Widdison
Cranbourne Race 2 - 1300m Maiden 0
Cinnamon Kiss (ex: Romani Girl)
Tnr: Tom Dabernig
Lismore Race 5 - 2100m Class 1 0
Code Of Silence (ex: Caesour's Dream)
Tnr: Vanessa McLennan
Oakbank Race 3 - 1400m Benchmark 56 0
Cradle Of Jazz (ex: Kansas City)
Tnr: Brenton Jones
Yarra Glen Race 3 - 1209m Maiden 0
Shows No Shame (ex: Show Us Your Tatts)
Tnr: Stephen Brown
Yarra Glen Race 4 - 1514m Maiden 0
Adamana (ex: Demeter)
Tnr: Andrew Noblet
Yarra Glen Race 8 - 1968m Benchmark 56 0
Littlebirdie (ex: Cotillard)
Tnr: Sharyn Trolove
Saturday, December 20
Caulfield Heath Race 3 - 1600m Benchmark 70 0
Miss Playlounge (ex: Coerced Witness)
Tnr: Clinton McDonald
Caulfield Heath Race 4 - 1800m Benchmark 70 0
Miss Playlounge (ex: Coerced Witness)
Tnr: Clinton McDonald
Caulfield Heath Race 5 - 1200m Benchmark 74 0
Fluent (ex: Guardian's Path)
Tnr: Andrew Noblet
Caulfield Heath Race 10 - 1200m Benchmark 78 0
Fluent (ex: Guardian's Path)
Tnr: Andrew Noblet
Colac Race 1 - 1200m Maiden 0
Cinnamon Kiss (ex: Romani Girl)
Tnr: Tom Dabernig
Colac Race 3 - 2000m Maiden 0
Cowarrie (ex: I Know That)
Tnr: M and L Cooper
Shefflin (ex: Despacito)
Tnr: P and M Payne
Colac Race 7 - 2000m Restricted 56 0
Stay In Your Lane (ex: Intergalactic)
Tnr: Racheal Monaghan
Cairns Race 5 - 950m Maiden 0
Niven (ex: Cubby)
Tnr: Stephen Massingham
Dubbo Race 2 - 1300m Benchmark 50 0
Bandolero (ex: Queen Of Queens)
Tnr: Garry Lunn
Eagle Farm Race 2 - 1200m Open LR
Torque To Be Sure (ex: Elimbari)
Tnr: Matthew Dunn
Murray Bridge Gh Race 3 - 1800m Benchmark 70 0
Dolcemente (ex: Quietly)
Tnr: John Hyam
Murray Bridge Gh Race 6 - 1600m Restricted 66 0
Dolcemente (ex: Quietly)
Tnr: John Hyam
Murray Bridge Gh Race 8 - 1400m Benchmark 62 0
Stolen Kiss (ex: Take Heart)
Tnr: Phillip Stokes
Randwick Race 2 - 1100m Benchmark 94 0
Dollar Magic (ex: Last Dollars)
Tnr: Scott Singleton
Randwick Race 4 - 2400m Benchmark 78 0
Shadashi (ex: Dashie De Luxe)
Tnr: Edward Cummings
Sunshine Coast Race 5 - 1200m Class 1 0
Sammaan City (ex: Vivacity)
Tnr: Jack Bruce
Sunday, December 21
Horsham Race 2 - 1400m Maiden 0
Adamana (ex: Demeter)
Tnr: Andrew Noblet
Cinnamon Kiss (ex: Romani Girl)
Tnr: Tom Dabernig
Horsham Race 7 - 1800m Benchmark 56 0
Stay In Your Lane (ex: Intergalactic)
Tnr: Racheal Monaghan
Wimmera Star (ex: Caesour's Deel)
Tnr: Paul Preusker
Sale Race 3 - 1415m Maiden 0
Phineas (ex: A Pinch Of Salt)
Tnr: Clinton McDonald
Sale Race 7 - 1732m Benchmark 62 0
Littlebirdie (ex: Cotillard)
Tnr: Sharyn Trolove
Taree Race 2 - 1250m Benchmark 66 0
Savvyrocker (ex: Savannabeel)
Tnr: Neil Godbolt
Monday, December 22
Tamworth Race 1 - 1200m Benchmark 82 0
The Dramatist (ex: Bring A Gazelle)
Tnr: Rodney Northam
Saturday, January 17
Gold Coast Race 2 - 1400m Open 0
Torque To Be Sure (ex: Elimbari)
Tnr: Matthew Dunn

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
30
$89,440
$66,250
$325,000
2024
51
$85,690.20
$60,000
$350,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Upside(IRE)
$325,000
2023 ex Caesour's Dream(NZ)
$320,000
2023 ex Cicero Field(AUS)
$280,000
2023 ex Hear the Chant(AUS)
$200,000
2023 ex Wabi Sabi(JPN)
$180,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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Runners Today

Beaumont
Race 1 Irish Accolade 5g ex: Princess Seven 6th
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Yesterday's Results

2nd Orange: Eilrahc 7g ex Dream Empress
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
37.8% - (369)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
29% - (283)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
18.2% - (178)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
10% - (98)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
4.4% - (43)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0.6% - (6)

Top Nicks

Show A Heart
14 wnrs , (3 sw) Sovereign Award
General Nediym
9 wnrs , (3 sw) Mr Quickie
Encosta De Lago
12 wnrs , (2 sw) Another Award
More Than Ready
7 wnrs , (2 sw) Mimi's Award
High Chaparral
5 wnrs , (2 sw) Quintessa
O'reilly
4 wnrs , (2 sw) El Patroness
Flying Spur
9 wnrs , (1 sw) Soul Patch
Bel Esprit
7 wnrs , (1 sw) Swats That
Count Dubois
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Ethical Solution
Fusaichi Pegasus
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Flying Award

Race Record

At 2
2nd - Henry Bucks Sires Produce Stks (1400) Gr.2
3rd - H.K.J.C. Maribyrnong Plate (1000) Gr.3
3rd - Pfd Food Serv. Chairman's Stks (1100) LR
3rd - Inglis Banner Stakes (1000)
At 3
1st - Sportingbet Cox Plate (2040) Gr.1
1st - Australian Guineas (1600) Gr.1
2nd - City Jeep Bill Stutt Stakes (1600) Gr.2
2nd - Essendon Nisson McKenzie Stks (1200) LR
3rd - Beck Caulfield Guineas (1600) Gr.1
3rd - Sportingbet C.F. Orr Stakes (1400) Gr.1

Stud MediaMore Media

Stakes winner #30 for Shamus Award as The Black Cloud zooms in Bribie

Fee History

2024-$38,500 , 2023-$60,500 , 2022-$88,000 , 2021-$33,000 , 2020-$19,800 , 2019-$11,000 , 2018-$11,000 , 2017-$22,000 , 2016-$27,500 , 2015-$27,500 , 2014-$27,500

Grandsons of Redoute's Choice at Stud in Australasia