Smother (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

18-Oct-21
Sex
gelding

Colour

chestnut

Dam

Spoils

Prize Money

60970

Owners

Mr J A O'Neill

About

Smother, a 4yo chestnut gelding from Australia, is trained by Michael Hickmott. He is by All Too Hard out of Spoils. To date he has recorded a single victory. His most notable success came on 13 Dec 2025 at Gawler, where he won the $50,000 3-up Maiden Plate.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Morphettville 31-Jan-26 2000m GOOD 4 R7 0-64 $8,900 (of $50,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:04.800, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600 1st Back Me Up Benny ( J Holder 57.5 ) 2nd Smother ( T Pannell 59 ) 0.68L 3rd Kikorangi ( C Jones 57.5 ) 0.91L See full resultsT Pannell 59kg 0.68L2 (13)
Murray Bdge 10-Jan-26 1600m GOOD 4 R6 CL2 $4,900 (of $55,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.850, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.340 1st Flaming Eyes ( A Warren 54 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Saint Boom ( J Holder 56 ) 1.78L 3rd Smother ( J Toeroek 58 ) 2.28L See full resultsJ Toeroek 58kg 2.28L3 (10)
Gawler 13-Dec-25 1500m GOOD 4 R4 3UP MDN-SW $27,300 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:30.950, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.340 1st Smother ( T Pannell 58 ) 2nd Torrita ( C Tootell 56 , Cd 53 ) 0.05L 3rd Oak Park Maddison ( A Livesey 54.5 , Cd 53 ) 0.62L See full resultsT Pannell 58kg1 (11)
Strathalbyn 17-Nov-25 600m R2 J/O 2 1st Real Valentia ( A J Stead ) 2nd Footprints ( W L Cave ) 3rd Iconic Jewel ( B King ) 6th Smother ( T Pannell )T Pannell6 (6)
Geelong 12-Sep-25 1425m SOFT 5 R3 MDN-SW $960 (of $32,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:26.130, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140 1st Decanted ( J Allen 57 ) 2nd Savisanta ( J Mcneil 57 ) 0.75L 3rd Sparkling Luck ( J L Melham 57 ) 1.50L 5th Smother ( J Mott 59.5 ) 2.80L See full resultsJ Mott 59.5kg 2.80L5 (12)
Geelong 22-Aug-25 1512m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-SW $5,760 (of $32,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:32.300, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.810 1st Menshevik ( J Mott 57 ) 2nd Smother ( E Brown 59.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Seychelles ( M J Dee 55 ) 0.65L See full resultsE Brown 59.5kg 0.50L2 (11)
Sandown Lakeside 06-Aug-25 1600m SOFT 5 R3 MDN-SW $1,100 (of $55,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.060, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 8th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th 1st Sabi Storm ( J L Melham 57 ) 2nd Zambardo ( E P Brown 59.5 ) 0.15L 3rd Ten Warriors ( B A Shinn 59.5 ) 1.90L 10th Smother ( J Allen 59.5 ) 5.27L See full resultsJ Allen 59.5kg 5.27L10 (10)
Sandown Hillside 16-Jul-25 1400m SOFT 5 R1 2UP MDN-SW $1,100 (of $55,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.460, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.840 1st Ad Vitam ( B Shinn 59.5 ) 2nd Enchanted Jenni ( J L Melham 57.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Ask The Captain ( T Stockdale 59.5 ) 3.75L 7th Smother ( B Melham 59.5 ) 4.86L See full resultsB Melham 59.5kg 4.86L7 (9)
Hawkesbury 15-May-25 1100m SOFT 7 R3 Mdn Hcp $1,800 (of $60,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:04.130, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.950 1st Ningaloo Reef ( C Lever 59 ) 2nd Rainbow Goddess ( A B Collett 56.5 ) 4.66L 3rd The Way Ahead ( R King 56 ) 4.75L 6th Smother ( K Mcevoy 59.5 ) 6.76L See full resultsK Mcevoy 59.5kg 6.76L6 (9)
Newcastle 02-Apr-25 920m HEAVY 8 R5 MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.440 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.260 1st Caltsar ( A Morgan ) 2nd The Warrior ( A Roper ) 0.88L 3rd Oakfield Mercury ( A Bullock ) 7.39L 10th Smother ( D Gibbons ) 17.66LD Gibbons 17.66L10 (10)
Warwick Farm 18-Dec-24 1300m SOFT 5 R2 3YO Mdn Set Weight $5,500 (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:17.920, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500 1st Autumn Dream ( C Schofield 55 ) 2nd Hurry Miss ( T Schiller 55 ) 0.02L 3rd Proviseur ( J Collett 57 ) 1.19L 4th Smother ( D B Mcmonagle 57 ) 1.90L See full resultsD B Mcmonagle 57kg 1.90L4 (8)
Warwick Farm 04-Dec-24 1100m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Hcp $3,650 (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:04.380, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.400 1st Arriving Home ( K Mcevoy 55.5 ) 2nd Choice Legend ( D Panya 55 ) 0.15L 3rd Our Little Star ( T Schiller 56.5 ) 0.44L 5th Smother ( Z Lloyd 57.5 ) 0.69L See full resultsZ Lloyd 57.5kg 0.69L5 (9)
Randwick 22-Oct-24 1045m GOOD 4 R4 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.210 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.690 1st Smother ( Z Lloyd ) 2nd Sarrismo ( K Mcevoy ) 0.20L 3rd Rumbling Night ( T Clark ) 1.12LZ Lloyd1 (8)
Canterbury 24-Sep-24 896m GOOD 4 R19 3YCGMDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:55.170 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.640 1st Bengal ( K Mcevoy ) 2nd Manos ( T Berry ) 0.22L 3rd Occult ( Z T Lloyd ) 0.92L 5th Smother ( D Gibbons 0 ) 3.06LD Gibbons 0 3.06L5 (7)
Wyong 09-Sep-24 845m GOOD 4 R12 3YCG MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:51.530 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.730 1st Swift Gun ( Z Wadick ) 2nd Goyourownway ( M Scorse ) 0.18L 3rd Aged Care ( C Reith ) 1.75L 7th Smother ( L Day 0 ) 3.70LL Day 0 3.70L7 (8)