Black Caviar Lightning Stakes 2025

Australia

Flemington · 15.02.25

Black Caviar Lightning Stakes

Skybird5yo

JockeyJohn Allen

TrainerMitchell Freedman

OwnerM Scalzo et al.

BreederH P Thoroughbreds

PurseA$1,000,000

To the winnerA$600,000

Distance1000 metres

Winning time59.05s

SurfaceTurf · Soft(7)

Conditionsopen

Runners10

Watch the race

Australia and NZ Blacktype Racing Dump · English commentary

10 runners · prize money to 8th place

PosHorseJockey · TrainerMarginPrize

1stSkybird4yo · mare · by Exosphere × Real DesireJohn AllenM FreedmanA$600,000

2ndStretan Angel4yo · mare · by Harry Angel × SretanLachlan NeindorfP J Stokes1A$180,000

3rdBenedetta5yo · mare · by Hellbent × WhatalovelydayD W StackhouseJason Warren2.75A$90,000

4thSwitzerland3yo · horse · by Snitzel × Ms Bad BehaviorJames McDonaldChris Waller2.77A$45,000

5thTraffic Warden3yo · horse · by Street Boss × EfficientlyJamie MelhamJames Cummings3.52A$25,000

6thMazu6yo · gelding · by Maurice × ChatelaineBen MelhamJoseph Pride4.27A$20,000

7thGrowing Empire3yo · horse · by Zoustar × Miles of KrishanMark ZahraCiaron Maher4.67A$20,000

8thWay To The Stars6yo · gelding · by Reward for Effort × WritteninthestarsLuke CurrieMatthew A Smith7.67A$20,000

9thPhilosopher5yo · gelding · by Zoustar × LoneMichael DeeE Jusufovic10.42

10thJoyful Fortune8yo · gelding · by Nicconi × Sneaky TsuHarry CoffeyBen, Will & JD Hayes10.67

Pedigree of the winner

SireExosphere

DamReal Desire

DamsireWanted

Connections

JockeyJohn Allen

TrainerMitchell Freedman

OwnerM Scalzo, D Scalzo, C Bredbury, C Hayden, Q Scalzo, B Hayden

BreederH P Thoroughbreds

2025 Global season

Same racecourseFlemington

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