Campione D'italia (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

26-Aug-23
Sex
colt

Colour

bay

Sire

Snitzel

Dam

Medaglia Valore

Prize Money

1273500

Trainer

Chris Waller

Owners

Newgate Bloodstock, China Horse Club Racing, Newgate S F, Horse Ventures, Trilogy, Carpe Diem, GW Holdings, Grant Bloodstock, G1G Colts & Breeding, Nick Vass Bloodstock, Aston Bloodstock, Aristia Park Bloodstock, Corumbene Stud, Serenor Holdings, Nocab Racing, Sheralee Racing, G Harvey & E T Miles

About

Campione D'italia, a 3yo bay colt from Australia trained by Chris Waller, is by Snitzel out of Medaglia Valore. After securing a Group One victory and accumulating $1,273,500 in earnings, he is considered an elite racehorse. On 4 Apr 2026 at Randwick, jockey James McDonald guided him to his biggest triumph, the $1,000,000 Sires Produce, beating Miss Chanel. Throughout his career he has been a lucrative prospect for bettors, delivering a 546% return on investment for those who backed him.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Rosehill Gardens 26-Sep-26 1400m GOOD 4 R8 G1 GOLDEN ROSE (of $1,036,300) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:20.930, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.830 1st Warwoven ( R King 56.5 ) 2nd St Gotthard ( J Mcdonald 56.5 ) 3.16L 3rd Under Focus ( D Gibbons 56.5 ) 3.22L 11th Campione D'italia ( B Melham 56.5 ) 7.22L See full results B Melham 56.5kg 7.22L 11 (12)
Randwick 11-Sep-26 1050m GOOD 4 R5 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:03.270 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.780 1st Napoleonic ( Z T Lloyd ) 2nd Our Emperor ( T Clark ) 2.96L 3rd Surfin' Bird ( A Hyeronimus ) 3.54L 8th Campione D'italia ( J Mcdonald ) 7.52L J Mcdonald 7.52L 8 (8)
Randwick 22-Aug-26 1200m SOFT 5 R8 G3 SHOW COUNTY $3,500 (of $251,350) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.260, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.680 1st Midnight In Tokyo ( B E Thompson 58 ) 2nd Soothsayer ( R King 56 ) 0.32L 3rd Matcha Latte ( A R D Morgan 57 ) 0.54L 7th Campione D'italia ( T Berry 56.5 ) 5.24L See full results T Berry 56.5kg 5.24L 7 (8)
Warwick Farm 04-Aug-26 1000m SOFT 5 R1 GROUP-BT, Winning Time: 00:58.720 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.160 1st Gringotts ( L Day ) 2nd Beiwacht ( N C Rawiller ) 3.13L 3rd Campione D'italia ( T Berry ) 3.85L T Berry 3.85L 3 (6)
Warwick Farm 21-Jul-26 900m SOFT 7 R1 GROUP-TRL, Winning Time: 00:53.990 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.530 1st Beiwacht ( N C Rawiller ) 2nd Attica ( A Hyeronimus ) 0.38L 3rd Tornado Valley ( L Day ) 1.57L 7th Campione D'italia ( T Berry ) 4.96L T Berry 4.96L 7 (9)