Mr Brightside
With this win, Mr Brightside now has 2 Group 1 wins this season. The field numbered 8 runners. The horse is by Bullbars out of Lilahjay. The win was worth AUD 450,000 to the winner. The winning time was 1m 22.54s.
Australia
Caulfield · 24.02.24
Watch the racePurseA$750,000
To the winnerA$450,000
Distance1400 metres
Winning time1m 22.54s
SurfaceTurf · Good(4)
Conditions3-year-olds and up
Runners8
Stories of this Result
Mr Brightside
Craig A Williams
Craig A Williams had come close here before: Mr Brightside was second in 2023. With this win, the jockey moved to 2 Group 1 wins this season, one win clear at the top of the jockeys' table.
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Australia and NZ Blacktype Racing Dump · English commentaryResult
8 runners · prize money to 8th placePosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize
3rdBuffalo River8yo gelding by Noble Mission × Fashion InsiderCeline GaudrayMike Moroney2.75A$67,500
5thHey Fat Cat3yo gelding by Rubick × Keep de RoseJordan ChildsR E Laing3.65A$18,750
Pedigree of the winner
Connections
Mr Brightside in 2024
3 other wins · 3 placesTrainer / Jockey / Track
Champions Mile1600 metres · A$3,000,0001stBen, Will & JD HayesCraig A Williams09.11.2024FlemingtonPrize money €1,110,321Race detailsWatch
Might And Power2000 metres · A$1,000,0002ndBen, Will & JD HayesCraig A Williams12.10.2024CaulfieldPrize money €111,032Race detailsWatch
Makybe Diva Stakes1600 metres · A$750,0001stBen, Will & JD HayesCraig A Williams14.09.2024FlemingtonPrize money €277,580Race detailsWatch
Memsie Stakes1400 metres · A$750,0002ndBen, Will & JD HayesCraig A Williams31.08.2024CaulfieldPrize money €83,274Race detailsWatch
Queen Elizabeth Stakes2000 metres · A$4,875,0003rdBen, Will & JD HayesCraig A Williams13.04.2024RandwickPrize money €262,159Race detailsWatch
C. F. Orr Stakes1400 metres · A$750,0001stBen, Will & JD HayesCraig A Williams10.02.2024CaulfieldPrize money €277,580Race detailsWatch
All winners since 2020
| Year | Winner | Trainer / Jockey | Owner / Breeder | Video | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Alligator BloodAll Too Hard × Lake Superior | Gai Waterhouse & Adrian BottBlake Shinn | G Harvey, Mrs R Simpson & J A SimpsonGerry Harvey | ||
| 2022 | Sierra SueDarci Brahma × Centree | Trent Busuttin & Natalie YoungJohn Allen | A Kheir, J A O'Neill, V Kheir, Carty Racing, S A Lewin, B D Nettlefold, B F Sokolski, J Lock & Miss C A R LockJohn Fokerd | ||
| 2021 | ProbabeelSavabeel × Far Fetched | Jamie RichardsDamian Lane | B J Lindsay Mnzm & Mrs J E A LindsayGarry Chittick | ||
| 2020 | Streets Of AvalonMagnus × Kamuniak | S P NicholsBen Melham | Warren Racing, D Healy, P Farrell, D Dobe & S FoxwellWarren Racing Pty Ltd |
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