Shadow Hero (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

31-Aug-16
Sex
gelding

Colour

brown

Sire

Pierro

Prize Money

1532900

Owners

Sweetbriar Equine (Mgr: D Lui)

About

Shadow Hero is an 8yo brown gelding from Australia, trained by Mark Newnham. He is by the stallion Pierro out of the dam Sookie. With a Group One win and career earnings of $1,532,900, Shadow Hero is considered an elite racehorse. On March 7, 2020, at Royal Randwick, Shadow Hero, ridden by Joshua Parr, achieved his most notable victory, winning the $1,000,000 Randwick Guineas and defeating Microphone. Shadow Hero has retired from racing, with his final race on March 21, 2021, at Sha Tin.

Raced At

Sha Tin • Rosehill Gardens • Warwick Farm • Flemington • Eagle Farm • Doomben • Canterbury Park

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Royal Randwick 10-Sep-21 1040m SOFT 5 R3 Open-bt, Winning Time: 01:03.360, SP: $0.00J Parr 0 3.53L7 (8)
Sha Tin 21-Mar-21 2000m GOOD R8 LR 4YO Open Set Weight (of $24,000,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:01.320, SP: 8.30 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4thZ Purton 57kg 9.00L12 (14)
Sha Tin 09-Mar-21 1600m GOOD R8 Btria Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.690, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:23.400Z Purton 0 6.10L5 (10)
Sha Tin 21-Feb-21 1800m GOOD R2 LR HK CLSC CUP $232,147 (of $12,000,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:47.210, SP: $9F In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.770Z Purton 57kg 0.40L3 (14)
Sha Tin 24-Jan-21 1600m GOOD R2 LR HK CLSC MILE $66,616 (of $12,000,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:33.810, SP: $7F In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 400m 00:23.910Z Purton 57kg 3.30L5 (13)
Sha Tin 05-Jan-21 1200m GOOD R10 Btria Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.870, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.600Z Purton 01 (8)
Sha Tin 13-Dec-20 1600m GOOD R3 RATING 105 $46,297 (of $2,200,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:34.530, SP: $2.88F In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.610Z Purton 56.5kg 3.10L3 (14)
Sha Tin 29-Nov-20 1400m GOOD R1 RATING 95 (of $2,200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:20.720, SP: $4.50F In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.250Z Purton 59kg 2.50L7 (16)
Sha Tin 17-Nov-20 1200m GOOD R1 Btria Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.610, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.800Z Purton 01 (8)
Sha Tin 06-Nov-20 1200m GOOD R1 Btria Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.940, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.300Z Purton 0 5.00L6 (8)
Sha Tin 27-Oct-20 1000m GOOD R1 Btria Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.740, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.000Z Purton 0 0.30L3 (10)
Royal Randwick 04-Apr-20 2400m HEAVY 8 R7 G1 Atc derby $44,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:35.520, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.390J Parr 56.5kg 7.50L4 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 21-Mar-20 2000m SOFT 6 R6 G1 Rhil gneas $28,000 (of $600,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:04.660, SP: $3.20F In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990 Got too far back in transit but finished superJ Parr 56.5kg 3.30L4 (13)
Royal Randwick 07-Mar-20 1600m SOFT 7 R7 G1 Rand gneas $587,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.300, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.940 back 6L rail, wound up turn, stormed through gapJ Parr 56.5kg1 (12)
Rosehill Gardens 22-Feb-20 1400m HEAVY 8 R7 G2 Hobartvlle $9,800 (of $400,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.820, SP: $14 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.210 back 8L, shifted wide 300m, boxed on evenlyJ Parr 56.5kg 3.10L5 (11)
Warwick Farm 13-Feb-20 1000m HEAVY 9 R1 G&L BT Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:02.640 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600J Parr 0.20L2 (6)
Rosehill Gardens 28-Jan-20 900m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:55.970 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500J Parr 4.30L6 (8)
Flemington 02-Nov-19 2500m SOFT 7 R7 G1 Vic derby $50,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:42.620, SP: $3F In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.650 9L back, got home fairly, long way off - Vet:EIPHJ Parr 55.5kg 10.00L5 (15)
Royal Randwick 12-Oct-19 2000m GOOD 4 R7 G1 Champion $585,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:00.790, SP: $1.90F In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240 Two pairs back rail, changed gears 300m, super winJ Parr 56.5kg1 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 28-Sep-19 1800m GOOD 4 R8 G3 Gloaming $110,350 (of $200,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:49.100, SP: $2.90F In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.570 mid field, got gap 400m, charged away from 250mJ Parr 56.5kg1 (12)
Rosehill Gardens 14-Sep-19 1500m GOOD 4 R5 LR Dulcify $13,250 (of $150,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:29.800, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.500 last, held up most of 400m - 100m, flew, too lateJ Parr 56kg 2.20L3 (13)
Warwick Farm 05-Sep-19 1200m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.760 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.770H Bowman 0.20L2 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 20-Aug-19 1000m GOOD 4 R2 G&L BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:01.000 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300J Parr 7.00L6 (7)
Eagle Farm 08-Jun-19 1600m GOOD 4 R6 G1 J j atkins $27,000 (of $600,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.610, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.860 well back, same turn, made good ground, hit lineM Cahill 57kg 2.60L4 (15)
Doomben 01-Jun-19 1630m GOOD 4 R1 LR Phoenix $72,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.300, SP: $3.60 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580 2L back, tight gap 300m, powered through to winB Shinn 57kg1 (10)
Newcastle 07-May-19 1400m GOOD 4 R6 2y mdn-sw $6,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.420, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560K Jennings 57kg 0.98L2 (13)
Canterbury Park 23-Apr-19 1100m GOOD 4 R3 2Y-BT Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.170 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.660K Jennings1 (5)
Warwick Farm 12-Apr-19 803m SOFT 6 R11 2YC&G-BT Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:48.560 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.540J Parr 4.00L5 (7)