Coolangatta
Former winner Nature Strip (2021) was among the beaten runners, finishing sixth. The field numbered 10 runners. The three-year-old mare is by Written Tycoon out of Piping Hot. The win was worth AUD 600,000 to the winner.
Australia
Flemington · 18.02.23
Watch the racePurseA$ 1,000,000
To the winnerA$ 600,000
Distance1000 metres
Winning time56.46s
SurfaceTurf · Good(3)
Conditionsopen
Runners10
Stories of this Result
Coolangatta
Watch the race
The Average Punter · English commentaryResult
10 runners · prize money to 8th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
3rdBella Nipotina5yo mare by Pride of Dubai × Bella OrfanaBen MelhamCiaron Maher & D Eustace0.5A$ 90,000
8thMarabi6yo mare by I Am Invincible × NakaayaBen AllenCiaron Maher & D Eustace3.5A$ 20,000
Pedigree of the winner
As of race day 18.02.23Coolangatta
Written TycoonSire
Piping HotDamby More Than Ready
DamPiping Hot
Coolangatta is one of two winners out of Piping Hot (More Than Ready), herself a winner and a half-sister to Reaan (Hussonet), winner of the Gr.1 Blue Diamond S.
Second damRibe
Second dam Ribe (Danehill), a Group 2 winner in the Gr.2 Moonee Valley Oaks, is also the dam of Reaan. She is a half-sister to Acetate (Hennessy), winner of the Gr.3 Tattersalls (Qld) Cup.
Third damKapeskin
Third dam Kapeskin (Kaapstad).
Wider family
Fourth dam Pontiac Lass (Pevero) won the Gr.3 Colin Stephen Quality at Randwick and is a half-sister to St James (Sound Reason), who won the Gr.3 White Robe Lodge Handicap twice.
Next generation
Piping Hot has a half-sister to Coolangatta by Dundeel, a yearling in 2022, and foaled a full sister to Coolangatta in 2022 before being covered by I Am Invincible.
Connections
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Home AffairsI Am Invincible × Miss Interiors | Chris WallerJames McDonald | Coolmore, Wynaus, Westerberg, J Poulin, Sir P J Vela, Chris Waller Racing, Lynque, Woppitt Bloodstock, Peachester Lodge Pty Ltd, K J Pooley, Mrs J L Pooley, Rockingham Thoroughbreds & R McClureTorryburn Stud | ||
| 2021 | Nature StripNicconi × Strikeline | Chris WallerJamie Kah | R A E Lyons, P D Harrison Et AlGolden Grove Stud Farm | ||
| 2020 | GytrashLope De Vega × Miss Barley | G V RichardsMark Zahra | C A Reynolds, R M Warnock, J M Baker, Mrs A J Charlton, Ms J Heaney, L J Clifford, Ms L Clifford, S B Charlton, R B Jones, W A Blythman, G Blythman, Ms V N Gordon, Dream To Win (J Heaney), Island Dreaming (J Heaney) & Pnu (G McIntosh)Packaging Investments Aust Pty Ltd |