Cleveland (2018)

Foal Date

23-Mar-18

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Camelot

Dam

Venus De Milo

Prize Money

$1046447

Trainer

Kris Lees

Owners

N C Williams, L J Williams, P Mehrten, G T Ryan, Mrs B A Green, Estate Of A L Green, B N Singer, M E Ruff, Mrs M M Ruff, M J Symons, Jacobsen Bloodstock Pty Ltd (Mgr: P N Jacobsen), M Gudinski, V J Sammartino, D Evans, J A Ingham & B E G Arnhold

About

Cleveland, a 7yo bay gelding, is trained by Kris Lees of Newcastle. He is by Camelot out of Venus De Milo. With a Group Two win and career earnings of $1,046,447, he is regarded as a highly talented racehorse. On 27 Oct 2023 at Moonee Valley, James McDonald rode him to his biggest triumph, winning the $750,000 Open Set Weight With Penalties and beating Vow And Declare.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Randwick 06-Sep-25 2400m GOOD 4 R4 LR 3YO+ Open Quality $8,750 (of $200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:30.850, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.450	D Gibbons 58kg 10.72L	4 (5)
Warwick Farm 08-Aug-25 1200m HEAVY 8 R3 OPEN-BT Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.930 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.040	D Gibbons 9.07L	5 (9)
Randwick 12-Apr-25 3200m GOOD 4 R7 G1 Open Hcp $20,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 03:18.310, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 15th, 1200m 15th, 800m 15th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.030	J Melham 51.5kg 6.76L	8 (20)
Rosehill Gardens 22-Mar-25 2400m GOOD 4 R3 G3 Open Quality $11,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:28.640, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.470	H Bowman 57.5kg 5.07L	4 (14)
Hawkesbury 24-Feb-25 1200m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.090 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.270	A Gibbons 0.20L	2 (10)
Randwick 05-Oct-24 2400m GOOD 4 R8 G1 Open Hcp (of $750,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:27.470, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 17th, 1200m 17th, 800m 17th, 400m 17th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980	D Gibbons 54kg 16.91L	17 (17)
Randwick 24-Aug-24 2000m GOOD 4 R5 G3 Open Quality $3,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:02.850, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.120	J Mcdonald 58kg 13.22L	8 (8)
Eagle Farm 15-Jun-24 2200m GOOD 3 R9 G2 Open Weight For Age (of $1,200,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:14.410, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.230	D Gibbons 59kg 17.20L	18 (18)
Eagle Farm 01-Jun-24 1800m SOFT 6 R4 G3 Open Set Weight With Penalties (of $200,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:51.920, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.200	M Dee 59kg 16.52L	14 (14)
Wyong 23-Apr-24 1200m HEAVY 8 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.400 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.080	D Gibbons 0 12.63L	7 (7)
Moonee Valley 27-Oct-23 2500m GOOD 3 R7 G2 Open Set Weight With Penalties $461,000 (of $750,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:35.200, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.550	J Mcdonald 55kg	1 (14)
Randwick 14-Oct-23 2600m GOOD 4 R1 Open Set Weight With Penalties $94,000 (of $500,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:39.870, SP: 3.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.760	J Mcdonald 55.5kg 2.71L	2 (10)
Randwick 30-Sep-23 2400m GOOD 4 R9 G1 Open Hcp $7,500 (of $750,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:26.110, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.300	D Oliver 54.5kg 6.10L	6 (15)
Newcastle 15-Sep-23 2300m GOOD 4 R7 G3 Open Hcp $3,700 (of $300,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:22.400, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 15th, 1200m 15th, 800m 15th, 400m 15th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.090	B Melham 58kg 4.54L	9 (16)
Randwick 19-Aug-23 2000m SOFT 7 R6 G3 Open Quality $11,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:04.700, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.330	K Mcevoy 58.5kg 2.49L	4 (16)
Randwick 08-Apr-23 3200m SOFT 7 R7 G1 Open Hcp (of $2,000,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 03:26.910, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.930	K Mcevoy 51kg 29.28L	16 (18)
Rosehill Gardens 25-Mar-23 2400m GOOD 4 R8 G1 Open Weight For Age $32,000 (of $1,500,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:29.860, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.810	K Mcevoy 59kg 2.09L	5 (13)
Curragh 25-Sep-22 3332m SOFT R6 CLHcp $9,396 (of $600,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:38.970, SP: 7.00	S Crosse 63kg 4.00L	6 (33)
Leopardstown 05-Aug-22 2414m GOOD R4 G3 CL1 $16,442 (of $52,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:39.070, SP: 4.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, 3rd and pushed along entering straight, 2nd and ridden over 1f out, kept on well final 100 yards, not reach winner	R Moore 61kg 0.30L	2 (9)
Ascot 14-Jun-22 2816m GOOD R3 4YO+ RS105 Hcp $45,026 (of $183,253) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 03:03.210, SP: 3.00 Close up, ridden over 1f out, stayed on to chase winner inside final furlong	R Moore 61.5kg 1.30L	2 (16)
Chester 06-May-22 3749m SOFT R4 CL2 Hcp $144,020 (of $148,555) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 04:04.130, SP: 7.00 Held up towards rear, headway on inner from 3f out until switched right approaching final furlong to chase leader, ridden to lead towards finish	R Moore 57kg	1 (14)
Naas 27-Mar-22 2011m SOFT R6 LR CL1 $1,253 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:09.640, SP: 15.00 Settled behind leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and closer on far side 2f out, under pressure in 3rd 1f out, kept on same pace final furlong	R Moore 60.3kg 4.30L	UPD (7)
Curragh 06-Nov-20 1810m HEAVY R3 Md $15,561 (of $16,499) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:08.970, SP: 4.00 Chased leaders, soon disputed 5th, headway and effort straight, gained narrow lead from 2f out, asserted and stayed on well final furlong	S Heffernan 60.5kg	1 (11)
Tipperary 03-Oct-20 1810m SOFT R1 Md $448 (of $13,999) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:02.780, SP: 4.00 Towards rear, pushed along from early, ridden and no impression entering straight, 11th 1f out, kept on without threatening inside final furlong, 5th close home	P B Beggy 60.3kg 4.80L	UPD (14)
Tipperary 03-Oct-20 1810m R2 2YO Mdn Set Weight $448 (of $25,831) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:02.780, SP: 4.00	P B Beggy 60.5kg 4.80L	5 (14)
Tipperary 03-Oct-20 1810m R2 2YO Mdn Set Weight $448 (of $25,831) Barrier 9, SP: 4.00	P B Beggy 60.5kg 4.80L	5 (14)
Galway 09-Sep-20 1721m SOFT R1 CLMd $527 (of $16,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:58.030, SP: 6.00 Always towards rear, ridden and no impression from 2f out, kept on one pace	W Lordan 60.3kg 10.50L	UPD (9)