Alcohol (horse)
Alcohol (foaled 16 September 2008) is an Australian Thoroughbred racehorse[1] trained by Richard Jolly at Morphettville in South Australia. Sporting blue silks with a pink fleurs-de-lys and yellow sleeves, Alcohol is a favourite with the punters in South Australia.
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Alcohol | |
Sire | Bianconi (USA) |
Grandsire | Danzig (USA) |
Dam | Tendue (AUS) |
Damsire | General Nediym (AUS) |
Sex | Gelding |
Foaled | 16 September 2008 |
Country | Australia |
Colour | Chestnut |
Breeder | Lauriston Thoroughbred Farm, Corinella, Victoria |
Trainer | Richard Jolly |
Record | 25: 6–4–6 |
Earnings | $323,630 |
Last updated on 26 Nov 2014 |
Breeding
He was foaled in Australia at Lauriston Thoroughbred Farm, Corinella, Victoria.[2]
Racing career
The current racing record of Alcohol is 25 starts for 6 wins, 4 seconds and 6 thirds for earnings of A$323,630.[3]
Two-year-old season
Alcohol started racing as a two-year-old on 20 July 2011 in a race at Balaklava, finishing 3rd, prior to spelling.
Three-year-old season
Alcohol continued his racing career as a three-year-old, and broke his maiden[4][5] with a win on his 5th race at Moonee Valley Racecourse on 16 December 2011, and competed in Group 1 South Australian Derby[6][7][8] on 5 May 2012.
Four-year-old season
Alcohol commenced his four-year-old season winning 3 out of his first 4 starts, with a first up win on the Morpettville Parks track on 27 October 2012, and continued on by travelling to Victoria to win at Flemington[9] on 15 December 2012.
Five-year-old season
Alcohol was only lightly raced as a five-year-old, running only 2 races after a lengthy spell.
Six-year-old season
Returning at Morphettville over 1200m, he returned to the winner circle in his first up race back.
Race record
Result | Date | Race | Venue | Group | Distance | Weight (kg) | Jockey | Winner/2nd |
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3-12 | 20 Jul 2011 | Balaklava | 2yo Maiden | 1055 m | 56.5 | T. Pannell | 1-Medahlia 1:03.11 |
Result | Date | Race | Venue | Group | Distance | Weight (kg) | Jockey | Winner/2nd |
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5-10 | 1 Nov 2011 | Morphettville Racecourse | 3yo Maiden | 1050 m | 56.5 | L. Hopwood | 1-Hot Lover 1:01.42 | |
2-14 | 16 Nov 2011 | Gawler Racecourse | 3yo+ Maiden | 1200 m | 57.0 | P. Gatt | 1-Independent Air 1:11.87 | |
2-14 | 3 Dec 2011 | Morphettville Parks | 0-75 | 1400 m | 55.0 | P. Gatt | 1-Zaeimus 1:24.52 | |
1-10 | 16 Dec 2011 | Styletread Handicap | Moonee Valley Racecourse | 3yo Open | 1600 m | 54.0 | D. Yendall | 2 Soaked 1:36.5[4] |
8-9 | 12 Mar 2012 | Morphettville Racecourse | 0-75 | 1200 m | 57.5 | P. Gatt | 1 Jeunealistic 1:11.9 | |
8-16 | 31 Mar 2012 | Morphettville Racecourse | 3yo Open | 1600 m | 57.0 | P. Gatt | 1 Rock Culture 1:36.9 | |
8-14 | 14 Apr 2012 | Port Adelaide Guineas | Morphettville Racecourse | Listed | 1800 m | 57.5 | P. Gatt | 1 Cornell 1:49.8 |
2-16 | 28 Apr 2012 | Chairman's Stakes | Morphettville Racecourse | Group 3 | 2000 m | 57.5 | P. Gatt | 1 Heaven's Riches 2:07.2 |
7-16 | 5 May 2012 | South Australian Derby | Morphettville Racecourse | Group 1 | 2500 m | 56.5 | P. Gatt | 1 Zabeelionaire (NZ) 2:42.1 |
Result | Date | Race | Venue | Group | Distance | Weight (kg) | Jockey | Winner/2nd |
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1-9 | 27 Oct 2012 | Morphettville Parks | CG&E 0-75 | 1400 m | 58.5 | C. Lever | 2. Zakumi 1:24.32 | |
5-7 | 17 Nov 2012 | Morphettville Parks | 0 - 86 | 1400 m | 56.0 | C. Lever | 1 Fast And Free 1:23.78 | |
1-6 | 1 Dec 2012 | Morphettville Racecourse | Restricted 94 | 1600 m | 54.0 | J. Holder | 2. Verco Road 1:37.44 | |
1-8 | 15 Dec 2012 | Spotless Handicap | Flemington Racecourse | Handicap | 2000 m | 54.0 | D. Dunn | 2. Dark Note 2:02.88 |
8-8 | 1 Jan 2013 | Flemington Racecourse | Handicap | 2000 m | 57.0 | S. Arnold | 1. Tuscan Fire 2:00.9 |
Result | Date | Race | Venue | Group | Distance | Weight (kg) | Jockey | Winner/2nd |
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5-12 | 26 Dec 2013 | Schweppes Fly Hcp | Morphettville Racecourse | 1100 m | 57.0 | M. Nielsen | 1. Essay Raider 1:03.41 | |
3-12 | 18 Jan 2014 | Morphettville Racecourse | 1550 m | 56.0 | P. Gatt | 1. Pull No Punches 1:33.99 |
Result | Date | Race | Venue | Group | Distance | Weight (kg) | Jockey | Winner/2nd |
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1-6 | 13 Sep 2014 | Tattsbet (Bm90) | Morphettville Racecourse | BM 90 | 1200 m | 59.0 (cd 57.0) | J. Toeroek | 2. Cellarmaster 1:10.33 |
6-13 | 28 Sep 2014 | Gawler Cup | Gawler Racecourse | Open | 1500 m | 60.5 (cd 59.0) | Ms K. Cross | 1. Boristar 1:29.99 |
3-10 | 25 Oct 2014 | Mac Just Over Don't Drive (Bm90) | Morphettville Parks | BM 90 | 1400 m | 60.5 (cd 58.5) | J. Toeroek | 1. Boristar 1:24.28 |
3-14 | 8 Nov 2014 | Antler Luggage Hcp (96) | Flemington Racecourse | 0-96 | 1600 m | 57.5 | J. Bowman | 1. Saint Or Sinner 1:36.47 |
3-13 | 29 Nov 2014 | Sportingbet By W Hill (Bm96) | Moonee Valley Racecourse | Bm96 | 2040 m | 58.0 | S. Arnold | 1. Schockemohle 2:05.74 |
2-9 | 9 May 2015 | Peter Elberg Funerals (Bm90) | Morphettville Racecourse | Bm90 | 1200 m | 59.0 | J. Toeroek | 1. Mubakkir 1:10.46 |
3-10 | 23 May 2015 | Hamilton Holden Hcp) | Morphettville Parks | Open | 1250 m | 57.5 | J. Toeroek | 1. Underestimation 1:13.95 |
1-10 | 20 Jun 2015 | T Harrison Cup | Moonee Valley Racecourse | Open Hcp | 1600 m | 56.0 | D. Dunn | 2 Sadaqa 1:38.53 |
Pedigree
Sire Bianconi (USA) |
Danzig (USA) 1977 |
Northern Dancer (Can) 1961 |
Nearctic (Can) |
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Natalma (USA) | |||
Pas de Nom (USA) 1968 |
Admiral's Voyage (USA) | ||
Petitioner (GB) | |||
Fall Aspen (USA) | Pretense (USA) | Endeavour II (Arg) | |
Imitation (GB) | |||
Change Water (USA) | Swaps (USA) | ||
Portage (USA) | |||
Dam Tendue (Aus) |
General Nediym (Aus) | Nediym (Ire) | Shareef Dancer (USA) |
Nilmeen (Fr) | |||
Military Belle (Aus) | Without Fear (Fr) | ||
Reticella (NZ) | |||
Marie Rambert (Ire) | Common Grounds (GB) | Kris (GB) | |
Sweetly (Fr) | |||
Ninette de Valois (Fr) | Gay Mecene (USA) | ||
Martinova (Ire) |
References
- "Studbook - Alcohol (AUS)". Australian Studbook. Retrieved 1 May 2012.
- Lauriston Thoroughbred Farm
- "Alcohol (AUS) Record". Racing Information Services Australia. Retrieved 26 November 2014.
- "Alcohol the Toast of Moonee Valley". racingvictoria.net.au. Archived from the original on 31 December 2012.
- "Christmas Celebrated With Alcohol". Moonee Valley Racing Club. Archived from the original on 6 June 2012.
- "Race Fields SA Derby Day 2012". Racing Information Services Australia.
- "Heaven's Riches in Derby tilt". AdelaideNow. 30 April 2012.
- "Chairman's tops Alcohol up for Derby test". The Advertiser. 4 May 2012.
- "Alcohol fuels Flemington celebration". Wide World Of Sports. 15 December 2012. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
- "Alcohol (AUS) Pedigree Report". Racing Information Services Australia. Retrieved 1 May 2012.