Champagne Sunset (AUS) Horse
About
Champagne Sunset is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Matthew Hoysted at Eagle Farm. He is by Sun City out of Sundaze Lovin'. The gelding has not yet won, remaining a maiden after two attempts. In his most recent start at Beaudesert on 23 November 2025, Fiona Sandkuhl rode him to a second‑place finish behind Summit.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Beaudesert 23-Nov-25 1200m HEAVY 8 R4 MDN-SW $5,300 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.050, SP: 4.60 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440 1st Summit ( B Lerena 57 ) 2nd Champagne Sunset ( F Sandkuhl 58.5 , Cd 60 ) 0.86L 3rd Pensiero ( T Fenlon 56.5 ) 0.92L See full results | F Sandkuhl 58.5kg, Cd 60 0.86L | 2 (7) |
| Gold Coast 01-Nov-25 1200m SOFT 5 R2 CH&G Mdn Hcp $1,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.590, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.670 1st Antilles Gold ( A M Thompson 58.5 ) 2nd Halfachance ( L I Martyn 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Betta Than Presley ( B A Youngberry 60 , Cd 57 ) 0.50L 5th Champagne Sunset ( F Sandkuhl 60 , Cd 57 ) 2.30L See full results | F Sandkuhl 60, Cd 57kg 2.30L | 5 (10) |
| Eagle Farm 21-Oct-25 1000m SOFT 5 R13 MDN-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.740 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.830 1st Barrelling ( B E Thompson ) 2nd Champagne Sunset ( B Thornton ) 0.44L 3rd Artspace ( G J Cartwright ) 2.36L | B Thornton 0.44L | 2 (5) |
| Doomben 07-Oct-25 840m GOOD 4 R16 MDN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:50.770 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.190 1st Tengun Jessie ( M Hellyer ) 2nd Champagne Sunset ( F Sandkuhl ) 0.71L 3rd Mr Democrat ( B E Thompson ) 0.92L | F Sandkuhl 0.71L | 2 (6) |
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