Skycatcher (2021) Horse

Foal Date

03-Oct-21
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Staphanos

Prize Money

35636

Owners

C E Holt, Miss V Joli, B K Hill, Mrs J L Hill, Catchy Catchy (Mgr: D E Gwynne), H M Bastone, C O'Keefe, F Agosta, L A Agosta, M Neale, Mrs K Neale, J H Glasscock, M J Glasscock, Mrs N J Glasscock, S J White, Mrs M Follett, Muchgum Racing (Mgr: Dr S M Connelly) & Naxos Dream (Mgr: G W Petersen)

About

Skycatcher is a 4yo bay gelding trained by Mick Price & Michael Kent Jnr, operating from Rosehill. He is by the stallion Staphanos out of the dam Sheiswhatsheis. To date, he has claimed two victories. His standout performance came on 21st Nov 2025 at Pakenham, where he captured the $40000.00 Bm62 Hcp. The horse has been a reliable money‑maker for bettors, delivering an 88% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.

Raced At

Werribee • Pakenham • Te Aroha • Arawa Park

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Werribee 07-Dec-25 1600m SOFT 5 R6 BM66 $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.020, SP: 1.85 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Real Alliance ( D Stackhouse 59 ) 2nd Itsukushima ( E Pozman 59.5 , Cd 61 ) 0.75L 3rd Skycatcher ( B Allen 60.5 ) 1.00L See full resultsB Allen 60.5kg 1.00L3 (8)
Pakenham 21-Nov-25 1400m SOFT 6 R8 BM62 $22,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:28.480, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.630 1st Skycatcher ( B Mertens 60.5 ) 2nd Lygon Street Luigi ( C E Hollowood 59.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Mordialloc Beach ( L J Bates 56 ) 2.85L See full resultsB Mertens 60.5kg1 (10)
Southside Cranbourne 27-Oct-25 1000m R13 Jump Out-H9, Winning Time: 01:03.800 1st Holler Dash ( J Beriman ) 2nd Captain Cat ( B R Kinninmont ) 3rd Triple Time ( S Young ) 4th Skycatcher ( B Mertens )B Mertens4 (6)
Southside Cranbourne 20-Oct-25 800m R6 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:46.600 1st Loyalty Reigns ( L J Bates ) 2nd Veins Within Rock ( L Riordan ) 3rd Stormriser ( C Hefel ) 4th Skycatcher ( B Shinn )B Shinn4 (9)
Te Aroha 02-Jun-25 1400m HEAVY 9 R7 3YO Mdn Set Weight $10,124 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:28.120, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Skycatcher ( K Hercock 57.5 ) 2nd Chasing Warrior ( A Lawson-carrol 56.5 ) 6.80L 3rd Lady Solitaire ( G Rooke 55.5 ) 9.10L See full resultsK Hercock 57.5kg1 (8)
Arawa Park 10-May-25 1215m HEAVY 10 R1 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $362 (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:18.080, SP: 27.70 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th 1st Ridgeview Vicky ( M J Sanson 54.5 ) 2nd Portland ( T L Mitchell 52.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Vadanova ( K A Myers 56.5 ) 1.00L 7th Skycatcher ( L Satherley 58.5 ) 3.00L See full resultsL Satherley 58.5kg 3.00L7 (13)