So You Think
With this win, So You Think reached 3 Group 1 wins this season, level with All Too Hard and Shamus Award at the top of the sires' table. Next in the table: Rebel Dane (2) and Maurice (2). Those wins came from 3 different horses.
Australia
Randwick · 09.04.22
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1stKnights Order7yo by So You Think × Lamanka Lass
2ndSheraz5yo by Sea The Stars × Shemiyla
3rdDaqiansweet Junior4yo by Sweet Orange × Paulette
Full result →PurseA$ 2,000,000
Distance3200 metres
Winning time3m 32.29s
SurfaceTurf · Heavy(10)
Conditions3-year-olds and up
Runners19
Stories of this Result
So You Think
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2018 hkmashing · English commentaryResult
19 runnersPosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
4thFuture Score7yo gelding by Cape Cross × TheolaTeodore NugentMatthew Cumani11.4
5thLe Baol6yo gelding by Orpen × La TerangaMs L DayC Maher & D Eustace11.7
6thKaapfever7yo gelding by Sufficient × KaapdivaTyler SchillerJoseph Pride12.3
7thStockman5yo gelding by Tavistock × CrimsonA B CollettJoseph Pride13.1
8thSweet Thomas10yo gelding by Dylan Thomas × Sworn ProJ Innes JnrMatthew Smith13.3
11thNo Compromise5yo gelding by Pins × Baggy GreenJ FordC J Waller18.4
12thAlakahan6yo gelding by Motivator × AliyamaFred W KersleyRichard & Will Freedman23.8
13thSurefire4yo gelding by Fastnet Rock × ModestaMs K O'HaraC J Waller25.0
14thChalk Stream4yo gelding by Sea The Stars × Golden StreamDamien ThorntonC J Waller25.2
15thAngel Of Truth6yo gelding by Animal Kingdom × ScarletiniW PikeM, W & J Hawkes27.4
16thSouth Pacific6yo gelding by Galileo × TonnaraA GibbonsRichard Litt42.0
17thDadoozdart6yo gelding by Dawn Approach × HairpinBrock RyanM, W & J Hawkes48.7
19thTigertiger6yo gelding by Zed × HoorangDean HollandR J Blacker99.9
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 09.04.22Knights Order
So You ThinkSire
Lamanka LassDamby Woodman
DamLamanka Lass
Knights Order is out of Lamanka Lass (Woodman), who won once. Eight of his half-siblings are winners, among them Dark Islander (Singspiel), a Graded winner in the US who was also Group-placed in Germany. Lamanka Lass is a half-sister to Far Lane (Lear Fan), a Group 2 winner in England and a Group 3 winner in Australia, and to My Personal Space (Rahy), the dam of Arod, winner of the Gr.2 Summer Mile and placed at Group 1 level.
Second damPattimech
Second dam Pattimech (Nureyev) shares both parents with the Group 1 winner Annoconnor and is out of the same mare as At Talaq (Roberto), winner of the Gr.1 Grand Prix de Paris and the Gr.1 Melbourne Cup.
Third damMy Nord
Third dam My Nord (Vent du Nord).
Connections
Knights Order in 2022
1 placeTrainer / Jockey / Track
Caulfield Cup2400 metres · A$ 5,000,0003rdGai Waterhouse & Adrian BottTimothy Clark15.10.2022CaulfieldPrize money €215,896Race detailsWatch
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | SelinoChamps Elysees × Air Kiss | Chris WallerRon Stewart | OTI Racing (Mgrs: T Henderson & S Driscoll), Qatar Bloodstock, G Sneesby, Mrs S Auramides, P Aspros, J Woodbridge, R Menchise, A & Mrs P Goodfellow, J & Mrs J Spence, J Higgins, L Webb, Ms D McKeown, Kirk Thoroughbred Racing, Jalana & Uthmeyer RacingSt Clare Hall Stud | ||
| 2020 | Etah JamesRaise The Flag × Etah | Ciaron Maher & David EustaceGlen Boss | M Lupton, Mrs C R Lupton, T C Reid & G R Howesowner = M Lupton, Mrs C R Lupton, T C Reid & G R Howes |
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