Second Sun (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

15-Oct-20
Sex
gelding

Colour

chestnut

Sire

The Autumn Sun

Dam

Iffranesia

Prize Money

79450

Owners

Proven Thoroughbreds, F Cook, R Hill, Mrs R Phelps, Ms B Mcloughlin, A Mcmaster, R Caldwell, D Minton, G Dingle, J Gorgogianis, M Perrett, PROF B Austin, C Lutter, S Muir, D Gwynne, S McLay, Mrs C Cook, Billborny Racing, The Three Monkeys & Proven Iffranesia

About

Second Sun is a 5yo chestnut gelding from Australia, trained by Matthew Hoysted. He is by The Autumn Sun out of Iffranesia. To date he has won 3 races. On 30 May 2024 at Ipswich, he secured his most notable victory in the $30,000 Maiden Handicap.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Eagle Farm 18-Oct-25 1810m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ CL3 Set Weight $1,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:50.980, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Cavalry Man ( J Mcmurray 60 , Cd 63 ) 2nd Mazis ( R Maloney 60 ) 0.09L 3rd Sunlord ( B E Thompson 60 ) 0.30L 6th Second Sun ( J Guthmann-chester 60 ) 2.93L See full resultsJ Guthmann-chester 60 2.93L6 (9)
Eagle Farm 24-Sep-25 1830m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ CL3 Set Weight $6,800 (of $38,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:50.970, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200 1st Valimi ( B Lerena 60 ) 2nd Second Sun ( J Guthmann-chester 60 ) 0.80L 3rd Ready For The Trip ( R Maloney 60 ) 2.33L See full resultsJ Guthmann-chester 60 0.80L2 (8)
Doomben 06-Sep-25 1615m GOOD 4 R5 BM 70 Hcp $1,000 (of $75,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:37.960, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.270 1st Exceed Speed ( B E Thompson 60.5 ) 2nd Make A Call ( A Jones 58 ) 0.50L 3rd The Catch ( C Sutherland 62 , Cd 65 ) 1.08L 8th Second Sun ( J Guthmann-chester 60 ) 4.79L See full resultsJ Guthmann-chester 60 4.79L8 (12)
Doomben 16-Aug-25 1350m GOOD 4 R9 CH&G CL6 Hcp $4,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:18.860, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.030 1st Slippin' Jimmy ( J Mcmurray 57.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 2nd Taltarni Fields ( C Sutherland 60 , Cd 63 ) 1.72L 3rd High Blue Sea ( T Schiller 56 ) 1.92L 4th Second Sun ( D Thornton 53 ) 3.10L See full resultsD Thornton 53kg 3.10L4 (10)
Deagon 05-Aug-25 1050m SOFT 5 R4 OPEN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:00.570 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.370 1st Ouroboros ( D Thornton ) 2nd Yellow Brick ( A Mallyon ) 2.30L 3rd Naval Trader ( B Thompson ) 2.70L 4th Second Sun ( J Guthmann-chester ) 2.86LJ Guthmann-chester 2.86L4 (5)
Doomben 08-May-25 840m SOFT 7 R17 OPEN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:51.840 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.180 1st Vodka Martini ( C Graham ) 2nd Femme Fatale ( E Lang ) 1.00L 3rd Second Sun ( B Thornton ) 1.80LB Thornton 1.80L3 (4)
Murwillumbah 27-Dec-24 2020m GOOD 3 R5 BM 66 Hcp $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:04.690, SP: 1.95 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.060 1st Second Sun ( A Mallyon 61.5 ) 2nd Maurizma ( M Cahill 56 ) 1.99L 3rd Devocean ( D Turner 58 ) 2.23L See full resultsA Mallyon 61.5kg1 (6)
Sunshine Coast 08-Dec-24 1800m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ CL1 Set Weight $15,600 (of $28,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:49.810, SP: 1.75 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.700 1st Second Sun ( B Thornton 60 ) 2nd Fort Denison ( G Cartwright 60 ) 1.80L 3rd Hereditary ( J Mcmurray 60 , Cd 62 ) 2.60L See full resultsB Thornton 601 (11)
Ipswich 28-Nov-24 1666m GOOD 4 R4 CL1 Hcp $6,800 (of $38,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:41.880, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.890 1st Prado ( K Zechner 57.5 ) 2nd Second Sun ( B Thornton 59.5 ) 0.54L 3rd Metcalfe ( J Guthmann-chester 57.5 ) 2.23L See full resultsB Thornton 59.5kg 0.54L2 (10)
Doomben 30-Oct-24 1600m SOFT 5 R4 BM 62 Hcp $6,800 (of $38,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.920, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.880 1st Miss Chenery ( A Mallyon 58.5 ) 2nd Second Sun ( B Thornton 59 ) 0.41L 3rd Luton Hoo ( J Franklin 61.5 , Cd 64.5 ) 0.98L See full resultsB Thornton 59kg 0.41L2 (11)
Doomben 16-Oct-24 1350m SOFT 5 R7 CH&G CL1 Hcp $3,400 (of $38,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:21.100, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.720 1st Acappella Nova ( A Jones 56 ) 2nd Sunlord ( R Maloney 59 ) 2.13L 3rd Second Sun ( J Guthmann-chester 57.5 ) 2.14L See full resultsJ Guthmann-chester 57.5kg 2.14L3 (11)
Deagon 01-Oct-24 1200m SOFT 6 R2 CL4-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:11.600 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920 1st Second Sun ( B Thornton ) 2nd Criaderas ( J Orman ) 0.20L 3rd Koolatah ( S Champkin ) 0.50LB Thornton1 (5)
Ipswich 30-May-24 1700m SOFT 6 R5 Mdn Hcp $16,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:46.320, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.710 1st Second Sun ( B Thornton 60 ) 2nd Kilna ( J Orman 60 ) 0.10L 3rd How Ya Been Anyway ( J Williams 59 , Cd 60.5 ) 1.68L See full resultsB Thornton 601 (12)
Ipswich 11-May-24 1350m SOFT 5 R5 Mdn Hcp $2,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:21.780, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.460 1st Kissed By Evie ( J Williams 57 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Johnny Utah ( J Huxtable 57 ) 0.82L 3rd Second Sun ( B Thornton 59 ) 0.89L See full resultsB Thornton 59kg 0.89L3 (12)
Sunshine Coast 12-Apr-24 1200m HEAVY 8 R4 Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.410, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.250 1st Whiskey And Beer ( M Hellyer 58.5 ) 2nd Gold Fever ( T Thornton 58.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Dare I Say ( A Thompson 56.5 ) 1.30L 8th Second Sun ( B Thornton 57.5 ) 3.10L See full resultsB Thornton 57.5kg 3.10L8 (13)
Aquis Park Gold Coast Poly 28-Mar-24 1050m SYNTHETIC R7 3YMDN-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:01.930 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.800 1st Gingerbread Boy ( E Chaves ) 2nd Better Than Love ( N Tomizawa ) 0.40L 3rd Second Sun ( B Thornton ) 0.90LB Thornton 0.90L3 (6)
Doomben 14-Mar-24 1000m SOFT 6 R9 3Y MDN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.480 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490 1st Perigean ( R Maloney ) 2nd Gold Academy ( J Orman ) 0.20L 3rd Iridescence ( J Bayliss ) 0.50L 4th Second Sun ( E Lang 0 ) 0.90LE Lang 0 0.90L4 (7)
Deagon 31-Oct-23 1050m GOOD 4 R8 3Y MDN-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:01.140 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.240 1st Second Sun ( B Thornton 0 ) 2nd Deep Dawn ( A Jones 0 ) 0.40L 3rd Autumn Miss ( D Thornton 0 ) 0.80LB Thornton 01 (6)
Eagle Farm 24-Oct-23 1000m GOOD 4 R7 3YMDN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.550 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.950 1st Big Demeanor ( B Wheeler 0 ) 2nd Caspernova ( B Thompson 0 ) 0.20L 3rd Wind Rush Farm ( M Harley 0 ) 1.20L 5th Second Sun ( B Thornton 0 ) 1.60LB Thornton 0 1.60L5 (6)