Black Caviar Lightning Stakes 2024

Australia

Flemington · 17.02.24

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Black Caviar Lightning Stakes

1stImperatriz6yo by I Am Invincible × BerimbauA$ 600,000

2ndPrivate Eye6yo by Al Maher × Confidential QueenA$ 180,000

3rdEspiona5yo by Extreme Choice × DahooilA$ 90,000

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JockeyOpie Bosson

TrainerMark Walker

OwnerTe Akau Invincible Empress Racing Partnership

BreederRaffles Dancers (N Z) Pty Ltd

PurseA$ 1,000,000

To the winnerA$ 600,000

Distance1000 metres

Winning time57.54s

SurfaceTurf · Good(3)

Conditionsopen

Runners8

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Result

8 runners · prize money to 8th place

PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize

1stImperatriz5yo mare by I Am Invincible × BerimbauOpie BossonMark WalkerA$ 600,000

2ndPrivate Eye6yo gelding by Al Maher × Confidential QueenBlake ShinnJoseph Pride0.2A$ 180,000

3rdEspiona5yo mare by Extreme Choice × DahooilMichael DeeChris Waller0.7A$ 90,000

4thBella Nipotina6yo mare by Pride of Dubai × Bella OrfanaCraig A WilliamsCiaron Maher0.9A$ 45,000

5thRich Fortune4yo mare by Rich Enuff × Nkwazi's DaughterMark ZahraJ Hunter2.4A$ 25,000

6thCylinder3yo colt by Exceed And Excel × CircularDamian LaneJames Cummings2.5A$ 20,000

7thThe Astrologist7yo gelding by Zoustar × AquadaLuke CurrieL & T Corstens4.25A$ 20,000

8thI Am Unstoppable3yo colt by I Am Invincible × Satin SlipperJamie KahL Kennewell & L Yeomans4.35A$ 20,000

Pedigree of the winner

As of race day 29.09.23

Imperatriz

I Am InvincibleSire

BerimbauDamby Shamardal

DamBerimbau

Imperatriz is the second foal and first winner out of Berimbau (Shamardal), Group-placed in Australia.

Second damPercussive

Second dam Percussive (Encosta de Lago).

Third damSo Striking

Third dam So Striking (Pre Emptive Strike).

Connections

JockeyOpie Bosson

TrainerMark Walker

OwnerTe Akau Invincible Empress Racing Partnership

BreederRaffles Dancers (N Z) Pty Ltd

Imperatriz in 2024

1 other win · 1 place

Trainer / Jockey / Track

William Reid Stakes1200 metres · A$ 1,000,0001^stMark WalkerOpie Bosson23.03.2024Moonee ValleyPrize money €370,107Race details Watch

Newmarket Handicap1200 metres · A$ 1,500,0002^ndMark WalkerOpie Bosson09.03.2024FlemingtonPrize money €166,548Race details Watch

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All winners since 2020

Year	Winner	Trainer / Jockey	Owner / Breeder
2023	CoolangattaWritten Tycoon × Piping Hot	Ciaron Maher & David EustaceJamie Kah	J A O'Neill, A Kheir, B D Nettlefold, D Edmonds, Ms K L Solomon, V Kheir, Carty Racing, Mrs D A Bourne, Group 1 Bloodstock, A P Scafidi, Yes Bloodstock & Solscaf RacingJohn Warren (Highclere Stud)
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

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