Autumn Mystery (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

24-Aug-22
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

The Autumn Sun

Prize Money

311785

Owners

N J Thompson & Mrs D A Thompson

About

Autumn Mystery is a 3yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Rory Hunter. He is by The Autumn Sun out of Stop Making Sense. A stakes winner with $311,785 in career earnings, he is regarded as having above‑average ability. On 18th Oct 2025 at Caulfield, Blake Shinn rode him to his most significant win, the $240000.00 Caulfield Classic, beating Miewa.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Caulfield 21-Mar-26 2000m GOOD 4 R9 G2 ALISTER CLARK $10,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:02.370, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Roulette King ( J Mott 57 ) 2nd Savisanta ( J Mcneil 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Kaye Jay ( W Pike 57 ) 0.95L 7th Autumn Mystery ( M Dee 57 ) 5.10L See full resultsM Dee 57kg 5.10L7 (12)
Balnarring 11-Mar-26 1200m R1 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 01:16.940 1st Winston ( J Mott ) 2nd Pasifae ( Z Spain ) 3rd My Roca Fella ( J Noonan ) 4th Autumn Mystery ( M Castle )M Castle4 (7)
Caulfield 21-Feb-26 1400m GOOD 4 R10 BM84 $2,600 (of $130,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.500, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.580 1st Harry's Yacht ( B Allen 60.5 ) 2nd Porter ( L J Bates 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Stealth Of Night ( C Williams 55.5 ) 1.75L 10th Autumn Mystery ( M Dee 57 ) 6.51L See full resultsM Dee 57kg 6.51L10 (10)
Mornington 04-Feb-26 1000m R1 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:59.260 1st Miss Tarzy ( J Mott ) 2nd Surperb Frost ( L J Neindorf ) 3rd Petit Artiste ( D W Stackhouse ) 5th Autumn Mystery ( M Dee )M Dee5 (6)
Flemington 01-Nov-25 2500m GOOD 4 R7 G1 VIC DERBY $40,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:37.280, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 16th, 1200m 16th, 800m 16th, 400m 15th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.870 1st Observer ( M Zahra 57 ) 2nd Arcora ( J Allen 57 ) 0.75L 3rd Deal Done Fast ( D W Stackhouse 57 ) 1.50L 8th Autumn Mystery ( B Shinn 57 ) 4.06L See full resultsB Shinn 57kg 4.06L8 (16)
Caulfield 18-Oct-25 2000m GOOD 4 R2 G3 N ROBINSON $145,600 (of $240,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:06.320, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.860 1st Autumn Mystery ( B Shinn 57 ) 2nd Miewa ( J Childs 57 ) 0.75L 3rd Amazake ( A Atzeni 57 ) 0.85L See full resultsB Shinn 57kg1 (8)
Flemington 21-Sep-25 1800m GOOD 4 R7 3YC&G-SWP $43,175 (of $75,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:51.890, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380 1st Autumn Mystery ( B Shinn 56 ) 2nd Engine Of War ( M Zahra 57 ) 0.06L 3rd Options ( H T Coffey 56 ) 0.16L See full resultsB Shinn 56kg1 (12)
Bendigo 07-Sep-25 1600m HEAVY 8 R5 MDN-SW $7,650 (of $42,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:40.880, SP: 1.30 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.410 1st Crown Of Russia ( C Williams 57 ) 2nd Autumn Mystery ( P Moloney 57 ) 0.75L 3rd Jawsome Rob ( E J Walsh 59.5 ) 2.00L See full resultsP Moloney 57kg 0.75L2 (10)
Sandown Lakeside 13-Aug-25 1400m SOFT 5 R1 MDN-SW $9,900 (of $55,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.510, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.680 1st Godtfred Kirk ( J Mott 57 ) 2nd Autumn Mystery ( P Moloney 57 ) 0.75L 3rd Rock Them Jools ( D M Lane 59.5 ) 0.81L See full resultsP Moloney 57kg 0.75L2 (9)
Caulfield 26-Jul-25 1200m SOFT 5 R1 2Y HCP $4,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.980, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990 1st Ole Dancer ( B Shinn 58 ) 2nd Thanks Gorgeous ( T Prebble 55 , Cd 53 ) 1.00L 3rd Shystar ( J Bowditch 54 ) 1.20L 5th Autumn Mystery ( P Moloney 57.5 ) 2.60L See full resultsP Moloney 57.5kg 2.60L5 (8)
Mornington 09-Jul-25 1000m R1 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 01:00.940 1st Campari Twist ( R L Hammond ) 2nd My Gladiola ( J Mott ) 3rd Our Couver ( L J Bates ) 8th Autumn Mystery ( P Moloney )P Moloney8 (9)
Sportsbet Sandown Hillside 25-Jun-25 800m R1 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 00:51.800 1st Bossy Benita ( C Williams ) 2nd My Gladiola ( J Mott ) 3rd Abovethefrostline ( N Daniels ) 9th Autumn Mystery ( P Moloney )P Moloney9 (9)
Caulfield 22-Feb-25 1200m GOOD 3 R8 G1 2YO Open Set Weight (of $2,000,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:10.470, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 15th, 800m 15th, 400m 15th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.380 1st Devil Night ( M J Dee 57 ) 2nd Tentyris ( D M Lane 57 ) 0.10L 3rd Tycoon Star ( M Zahra 57 ) 1.35L 9th Autumn Mystery ( P Moloney 57 ) 4.50L See full resultsP Moloney 57kg 4.50L9 (15)
Caulfield 08-Feb-25 1100m GOOD 4 R4 G3 2YO C&G Open Set Weight $7,000 (of $350,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:04.150, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.380 1st Field Of Play ( B Shinn 57 ) 2nd Devil Night ( S Foley 57 ) 0.46L 3rd Katsumi Orochi ( B Allen 57 ) 2.46L 6th Autumn Mystery ( P Moloney 57 ) 3.92L See full resultsP Moloney 57kg 3.92L6 (11)
Flemington 18-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R2 2YO Open Hcp $13,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.260, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.780 1st Cavalry Girl ( L Meech 58 ) 2nd Sword Of Legacy ( D M Lane 56.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Autumn Mystery ( P Moloney 58.5 ) 3.25L See full resultsP Moloney 58.5kg 3.25L3 (9)
Mornington 27-Dec-24 1000m GOOD 4 R1 2YO Mdn Set Weight $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.250, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660 1st Hot Whiskers ( D W Stackhouse 56 ) 2nd Stranded ( J Mott 58 ) 1.50L 3rd Autumn Mystery ( P Moloney 58 ) 1.80L See full resultsP Moloney 58kg 1.80L3 (5)
Mornington 04-Dec-24 900m R5 Jump Out-S5 1st Autumn Mystery ( S Hateley ) 3rd Tassorting ( L J Bates )S Hateley1 (4)
Mornington 20-Nov-24 700m R9 Jump Out-G4 4th Autumn Mystery ( P Moloney )P Moloney4 (5)