Celestial Option (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

13-Sep-21
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Magnus

Prize Money

16700

Trainer

Bob Challis

Owners

R Portaro & J Nicholas

About

Celestial Option is a five-year-old bay gelding bred in Australia, by Magnus out of Heaven's Choice. He races under the guidance of Bob Challis and is owned by R Portaro & J Nicholas. In eight starts he has secured one victory, placed second once and third once, accumulating $34,300 in earnings. His most recent run was at Echuca on 3 November 2026, where he finished 1st of 11.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Echuca 03-Nov-26 1400m SOFT 5 R5 Murphys Turf & Landscaping Maiden Plate Barrier 9, SP: 4.20 N.Farley 59.5kg 1 (11)
Avoca 17-Oct-26 1300m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW $1,125 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.460, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th 1st French Reign ( J Martin 59.5 ) 2nd Pinazaki ( C Hefel 57 ) 0.10L 3rd Fully Funded ( D Dunn 57.5 ) 1.85L 4th Celestial Option ( T Madden 59.5 ) 5.85L See full results T Madden 59.5kg 5.85L 4 (10)
Tatura 30-Sep-26 1100m GOOD 4 R9 3UP MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:07.200 1st Don'tpushsend ( B Rawiller ) 2nd Celestial Option ( L King ) 0.10L 3rd Minty ( T Atkinson ) 5.10L L King 0.10L 2 (7)
Seymour 11-Sep-26 1000m SOFT 5 R8 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 01:01.670 1st Celestial Option ( L King ) 2nd So Star ( J Martin ) 0.20L 3rd Jayzeeah ( J C Maskiell ) 0.70L L King 1 (8)
Seymour 11-Sep-25 1600m SOFT 6 R2 MDN-SW $2,125 (of $42,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.230, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.870 1st Azazel ( M J Dee 57 ) 2nd Manifest The Milli ( W J Egan 59.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Cavalry ( J L Melham 59.5 ) 0.55L 4th Celestial Option ( L King 59.5 ) 1.30L See full results L King 59.5kg 1.30L 4 (11)
Pakenham SYNTHETIC 29-Aug-25 1400m SYNTHETIC R3 4UP MDN-SW $8,100 (of $45,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.400, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.600 1st Leaving Las Vegas ( L J Neindorf 59.5 ) 2nd Celestial Option ( L King 59.5 ) 3.75L 3rd Smart Moves ( Z Spain 59.5 ) 4.75L See full results L King 59.5kg 3.75L 2 (8)
Seymour 15-Aug-25 1400m SOFT 6 R2 MDN-SW (of $32,000) Barrier 8, SP: 4.60 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th L King 59.5kg 8.91L 8 (13)
Pakenham SYNTHETIC 28-Jul-25 1200m SYNTHETIC R1 3Y MDN-SW (of $27,000) Barrier 7, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th L King 58kg 3.46L 7 (12)
Pakenham SYNTHETIC 07-Jul-25 1200m SYNTHETIC R1 MDN-SW (of $27,000) Barrier 4, SP: 8.50 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th L King 59.5kg 3.5L 3 (12)
bet365 Park Kyneton 11-Apr-25 800m GOOD 3 R14 Jump Out-G3 C Atkinson 1 (6)
Wodonga 29-Nov-24 1200m SOFT 6 R2 3Y MDN-SW (of $37,500) Barrier 6, SP: 14.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th C Parish 58kg 3.1L 4 (9)
bet365 Park Kyneton 19-Nov-24 1200m GOOD 4 R8 Jump Out-G4 C Parish 1 (5)
Apiam Bendigo 08-Nov-24 1000m GOOD 4 R18 Jump Out-G4 L Thompson 2 (5)
bet365 Seymour 14-Oct-24 800m GOOD 4 R12 3UP-TRL L King 3.95L 6 (12)
bet365 Park Kyneton 30-May-24 800m GOOD 4 R6 Jump Out-G4 C Atkinson 5 (5)