Distant Winter (2020) Horse
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Distant Winter is a 6yo bay horse trained by H. Graham Motion. Its sire is the stallion What A Winter and its dam is Fromafar. It has won 4 races in its career so far. On 10 May 2023 at Kenilworth, Distant Winter earned its biggest victory, collecting $199992.00 in prize money.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Keeneland 16-Apr-26 1710m R8 Race 8 (of $140,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:42.470, SP: 17.00 stalked along the inside, tipped to the three path to take aim in upper stretch, but lacked a bid while hanging on her left lead and gave way between rivals. 1st Sweet Treasure ( I O Jr 118 ) 2nd Smiling Ellie ( J L Ortiz 118 ) 1.25L 3rd She'S Lookin Lucky ( J R Velazquez 118 ) 2.00L 7th Distant Winter ( P Moran 118 ) 10.30L See full results | P Moran 53.5kg 10.30L | 7 (11) |
| Woodbine 05-Oct-25 1710m R8 bet365 Dance Smartly Stakes (Stakes) $1,434 (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:41.740, SP: 13.00 1st Breath Away ( S Civaci 121 ) 2nd Caitlinhergrtness ( F Aebly 123 ) 0.50L 3rd Ready For Shirl ( J Castellano 124 ) 2.50L 6th Distant Winter ( R Munger 121 ) 6.00L See full results | R Munger 54.9kg 6.00L | 6 (9) |
| Delaware Park 14-Sep-25 1710m R3 Race 3 $63,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:43.880, SP: 2.10 stalked the pace while comfortably rated down the backside, rallied on the turn narrowing the gap, engaged the pacesetter in upper stretch when called upon and quickly went clear in convincing fashion. 1st Distant Winter ( K Gomez 120 ) 2nd Tiki Bar ( J Batista 118 ) 3.50L 3rd Lady Outofthe Blue ( F Pennington 118 ) 3.25L See full results | K Gomez 54.4kg | 1 (7) |
| Colonial Downs 23-Aug-25 1610m R6 Race 6 $14,800 (of $74,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:34.770, SP: 2.88 tracked from the inside and came three wide into the lane, weakened but held on for the place award. 1st Nanabush ( H Karamanos 122 ) 2nd Distant Winter ( J Ruiz 122 ) 1.50L 3rd Allamericanbeauty ( P Lopez 122 ) 0.30L See full results | J Ruiz 55.3kg 1.50L | 2 (7) |
| Delaware Park 20-Jun-25 1670m GOOD R5 Race 5 $28,980 (of $46,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:42.170, SP: 6.50 rated in the middle of the pack on the inside, split rivals to angle out three wide in the stretch to surge past rivals. 1st Distant Winter ( J Ruiz 120 ) 2nd Golden Rocket ( J Rodriguez 120 ) 0.30L 3rd Lady De Berry ( S Russell 120 ) 0.20L See full results | J Ruiz 54.4kg | 1 (10) |
| Kenilworth 24-Feb-24 1400m GOOD R6 SplashOut Prix Du Cap (Grade 3) (Fillies And Mares) (of $237,472) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:26.910 1st Double Grand Slam ( G V Niekerk 122 ) 2nd October Morn ( A Domeyer 127 ) 3.00L 3rd Rascova ( J V Merwe 127 ) 0.30L 13th Distant Winter ( R Danielson 125 ) See full results | R Danielson 56.7kg | 13 (13) |
| Kenilworth 27-Jan-24 1200m GOOD R5 Pongracz Olympic Duel Stakes (Listed) (Fillies And Mares) (of $189,981) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.690 1st Ripple Effect ( R Danielson 121 ) 2nd Siddeley ( M Yeni 115 ) 1.00L 3rd Hunting Trip ( G V Niekerk 121 ) 0.30L 13th Distant Winter ( G Wright 125 ) 5.25L See full results | G Wright 56.7kg 5.25L | 13 (14) |
| Kenilworth 02-Dec-23 1600m GOOD R7 World Sports Betting Cape Fillies Guineas (Grade 1) (3 Year-Old Fillies) (of $1,187,485) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:38.630 1st Beach Bomb ( A Domeyer 132 ) 2nd Silver Sanctuary ( J V Merwe 132 ) 0.30L 3rd Rascova ( C Zackey 132 ) 3.00L 6th Distant Winter ( G Wright 132 ) 5.25L See full results | G Wright 59.9kg 5.25L | 6 (13) |
| Durbanville 29-Oct-23 1400m GOOD R8 CL3 $25,710 (of $128,511) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:23.620 1st Enemy Territory ( R Fourie 120 ) 2nd Distant Winter ( A Domeyer 128 ) 1.00L 3rd Red Sash ( K Matsunyane 117 ) 4.00L See full results | A Domeyer 58.1kg 1.00L | 2 (8) |
| Greyville 30-Jul-23 1600m GOOD R9 CL $70,007 (of $699,992) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.960, SP: 9/2 1st Bavarian Beauty ( C Zackey 132 ) 2nd Egyptian Mau ( R Fourie 132 ) 1.50L 3rd Distant Winter ( A Domeyer 132 ) 2.00L See full results | A Domeyer 59.9kg 2.00L | 3 (17) |
| Gilbert River 30-Jul-23 1610m R9 Gilbert River race 9 $3,973 (of $39,734) Barrier 4 1st Bavarian Beauty ( 132 ) 2nd Egyptian Mau ( 132 ) 3rd Distant Winter ( 132 ) | 59.9kg | 3 (14) |
| Greyville 01-Jul-23 1400m SOFT R5 Gilbert River race 5 $19,999 (of $250,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:25.560, SP: 9/1 1st Mrs Geriatrix ( R Fourie 132 ) 2nd Rascova ( C Soumillon 132 ) 3.50L 3rd Egyptian Mau ( C Zackey 132 ) 0.30L 4th Distant Winter ( P Strydom 132 , Cd 0 ) 5.00L See full results | P Strydom 59.9kg, Cd 0 5.00L | 4 (17) |
| Gilbert River 01-Jul-23 1410m R5 Gilbert River race 5 $1,061 (of $21,222) Barrier 6 1st Mrs Geriatrix ( 132 ) 2nd Rascova ( 132 ) 3rd Egyptian Mau ( 132 ) 4th Distant Winter ( P J Strydom 132 , Cd 0 ) | P J Strydom 59.9kg, Cd 0 | 4 (14) |
| Kenilworth 10-May-23 1100m GOOD R7 CL $118,746 (of $199,992) Barrier 2 1st Distant Winter ( G V Niekerk 127 ) 2nd October Morn ( C Zackey 127 ) 0.30L 3rd Blue Holly ( A Arries 127 ) 1.25L | G V Niekerk 57.6kg | 1 (9) |
| Kenilworth 11-Apr-23 1200m GOOD R2 CLMd $104,069 (of $174,998) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.870 1st Distant Winter ( A Domeyer 132 ) 2nd Quick Trip ( L Mxothwa 132 ) 0.50L 3rd Ticket To Vegas ( D Ashby 132 ) 4.25L See full results | A Domeyer 59.9kg | 1 (13) |
| Kenilworth 25-Feb-23 1200m GOOD R6 CL $142,492 (of $750,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:13.390 1st Winter Cloud ( G V Niekerk 127 ) 2nd Distant Winter ( A Domeyer 127 ) 1.25L 3rd Golden Tatjana ( J V Merwe 127 ) 0.75L See full results | A Domeyer 57.6kg 1.25L | 2 (12) |
| Kenilworth 28-Jan-23 1100m GOOD R6 $94,995 (of $281,605) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:06.010, SP: 14/1 1st Rascova ( C Soumillon 127 ) 2nd Distant Winter ( G Wright 120 ) 1.25L 3rd Golden Tatjana ( G V Niekerk 127 ) 0.50L See full results | G Wright 54.4kg 1.25L | 2 (16) |
| Kenilworth 03-Jan-23 1000m GOOD R1 Md $22,810 (of $71,250) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:58.110, SP: 40/1 1st Winter Cloud ( A Domeyer 132 ) 2nd Distant Winter ( G Wright 132 ) 3.25L 3rd Savic ( R Fourie 132 ) 0.75L See full results | G Wright 59.9kg 3.25L | 2 (11) |