South Hoba (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
28-Oct-21
Sex
mare
Colour
bay
Sire
Astern
Dam
Hoba
Prize Money
29145
Owners
Cape Falls Thoroughbreds (Mgr: B T Fogarty)
About

South Hoba is a 4yo bay mare (female) from Australia trained by Dion Luciani, who is based at Ascot. She is sired by the stallion Astern out of the dam Hoba. South Hoba has managed to win 1 race in her career so far. On 8th May 2025 at Pakenham, South Hoba scored her most significant win to date, getting the money in the $40000.00 3yo+ Maiden Set Weight. She has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed South Hoba throughout her career you'd have achieved a 17% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Belmont 12-Nov-25 1400m GOOD 4 R7 3YO+ CL3 Hcp $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.950, SP: 2.80 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Muddy Waters ( R Cheung 59.5 , Cd 62.5 ) 2nd Lieutenant Dunbar ( J Azzopardi 58 ) 0.25L 3rd Across Generations ( S Parnham 56.5 ) 1.37L 10th South Hoba ( W Pike 56 ) 4.52L See full resultsW Pike 56kg 4.52L10 (10)
Lark Hill 03-Nov-25 950m GOOD 4 R6 3UP-TRL 0-71 Barrier 11, Winning Time: 00:57.540 1st Rally The Troops ( N Faithfull ) 2nd Regal Statue ( C Johnston-porter ) 0.50L 3rd South Hoba ( H Watson ) 0.92LH Watson 0.92L3 (11)
Sandown Hillside 24-May-25 1400m SOFT 5 R3 3YO F BM 78 Hcp (of $150,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.290, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Ahha Ahha ( J Melham 57.5 ) 2nd Terilee ( L Bates 58 , Cd 55 ) 3.00L 3rd Flattered ( J Noonan 58 ) 3.10L 11th South Hoba ( J Allen 57 ) 15.71L See full resultsJ Allen 57kg 15.71L11 (12)
Pakenham 08-May-25 1400m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $22,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.880, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380 1st South Hoba ( J Allen 57.5 ) 2nd Knobelas ( T Stockdale 57.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Il Cielo ( M Zahra 59.5 ) 4.80L See full resultsJ Allen 57.5kg1 (9)
Cranbourne 28-Apr-25 1000m R19 Jump Out-G4 1st South Hoba ( B Mertens ) 2nd Left Hook ( J Mcneil ) 3rd Bold Strike ( M Zahra )B Mertens1 (7)
Pakenham 27-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ F&M Mdn Set Weight $1,200 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:25.170, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.300 1st Vivacissimo ( M J Dee 57.5 ) 2nd Kaddari ( L Currie 57.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Kissed Earth ( D W Stackhouse 58 ) 2.50L 5th South Hoba ( B Mertens 57.5 ) 6.95L See full resultsB Mertens 57.5kg 6.95L5 (9)
Cranbourne 17-Feb-25 1000m R12 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:59.200 1st Esternay ( M J Dee ) 2nd Magnemite ( C Newitt ) 3rd South Hoba ( E Brown )E Brown3 (12)
Pakenham 06-Feb-25 1200m GOOD 3 R4 3,4,5YO Mdn Set Weight $1,500 (of $75,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.210, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.580 1st Illuminance ( B Mertens 57.5 ) 2nd High Praise ( D Lane 59 ) 0.80L 3rd Bossy Benita ( D W Stackhouse 57 ) 2.80L 8th South Hoba ( J Mott 57 ) 4.85L See full resultsJ Mott 57kg 4.85L8 (12)
Cranbourne 27-Jan-25 800m R8 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:46.700 1st Chest Of Gold ( E K Pozman ) 2nd Gambino ( L J Bates ) 3rd Justadaze ( N Punch ) 7th South Hoba ( J Mott )J Mott7 (10)
Cranbourne 13-Jan-25 800m R7 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:45.010 1st Just Like Gaby ( T Stockdale ) 2nd Parliamentary ( J B Stanley ) 3rd Dreams ( R Lamont ) 4th South Hoba ( J Mott )J Mott4 (9)
Pinjarra 14-Aug-24 1200m SOFT 6 R1 3YO Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp $3,080 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.290, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Our Existence ( C Johnston-porter 58 ) 2nd Mean Machine ( B Parnham 58 ) 0.20L 3rd South Hoba ( H Watson 56 ) 1.22L See full resultsH Watson 56kg 1.22L3 (5)
Belmont 05-Aug-24 1000m SOFT 6 R7 3YMDN-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:01.760 1st Star Supreme ( C Parnham ) 2nd Urquharts Bluff ( L Staples ) 5.00L 3rd Swindle The Dough ( J Mcnaught ) 6.50L 4th South Hoba ( H Watson 0 ) 7.59LH Watson 0 7.59L4 (11)
Belmont 22-Jul-24 1000m SOFT 6 R2 2Y-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:02.860 1st South Hoba ( B Parnham ) 2nd Leetron ( J Turner ) 0.20L 3rd Eighty Mile Beach ( S O'donnell ) 0.40LB Parnham1 (11)
Belmont 08-Jul-24 400m SOFT 6 R3 2Y-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:24.430 1st Keep Ita Mystery ( C Parnham ) 2nd Promising ( L Campbell ) 1.30L 3rd Sixinch Heels ( J Turner ) 2.30L 6th South Hoba ( H Watson 0 ) 5.26LH Watson 0 5.26L6 (7)