Dark Glitter (AUS) Horse
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Dark Glitter, a 5yo bay mare from Australia, is trained by Mike Van Gestel at Hawkesbury. She is by Spieth out of Berning Affair and has secured five wins. Her most notable victory arrived on 8 Feb 2025 at Randwick, where she claimed the $160000.00 4yo+ M Benchmark 78 Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Randwick 20-Jun-26 1200m SOFT 5 R8 BM94 $7,100 (of $160,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.400, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.400 1st Sunshineinmypocket ( N Rawiller 57 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Eye Of The Fire ( B Nock 54.5 , Cd 53 ) 0.48L 3rd Romeo'S Choice ( S Grima 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.50L 4th Dark Glitter ( A Roper 55.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 1.96L See full results | A Roper 55.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 1.96L | 4 (13) |
| Scone 16-May-26 1400m GOOD 4 R9 G3 DARK JEWEL $4,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:23.160, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.750 1st Tuileries ( C Schofield 59.5 ) 2nd Luvnwar ( J Parr 58 ) 0.76L 3rd Yes Lulu ( A Farragher 53 ) 1.23L 6th Dark Glitter ( R Jones 53 ) 1.84L See full results | R Jones 53kg 1.84L | 6 (16) |
| Randwick 11-Apr-26 1600m GOOD 4 R8 G1 QUEEN TURF (of $1,000,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:33.810, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.990 1st Idle Flyer ( Z T Lloyd 57 ) 2nd Lady Shenandoah ( J B Mcdonald 57 ) 0.85L 3rd Treasurethe Moment ( D M Lane 57 ) 1.67L 11th Dark Glitter ( D Gibbons 57 ) 13.58L See full results | D Gibbons 57kg 13.58L | 11 (11) |
| Rosehill Gardens 28-Mar-26 1500m SOFT 7 R7 G2 EMANCIPATN $3,700 (of $300,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:30.440, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.280 1st Idle Flyer ( Z T Lloyd 56 ) 2nd Blindedbythelight ( W J Egan 55 ) 0.73L 3rd Firestorm ( J B Mcdonald 57 ) 1.89L 8th Dark Glitter ( D Gibbons 55 ) 6.52L See full results | D Gibbons 55kg 6.52L | 8 (12) |
| Randwick 28-Feb-26 1400m SOFT 6 R6 G2 GUY WALTER $3,700 (of $300,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:22.470, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.530 1st Verona Rose ( C Williams 56 ) 2nd Manaal ( J Collett 59 ) 0.83L 3rd Arctic Glamour ( T Sherry 57 ) 1.01L 8th Dark Glitter ( T Schiller 55 ) 3.23L See full results | T Schiller 55kg 3.23L | 8 (10) |