Hoya Destroyer (AUS)

Country
Australia
Foal Date
22-Sep-21
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Prize Money
$8505
Owners
K Sutherland, E Rimmer, J Trinder, W Pender, S Daniels, B Sutherland, V Rondla, C Clark, Mrs H Jenkins & M J Vahala
About

Hoya Destroyer is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Stefan Vahala at Ascot. He is by Smart Missile out of Tituba. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, with zero wins from four starts. In his latest outing at Belmont on 10 Sep 2025, Steven Parnham rode him to a second‑place finish, behind winner Maxwhooshtapin.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Belmont 10-Sep-25 1400m SOFT 5 R2 3YO+ C&G CL1 Hcp $5,580 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:27.800, SP: 2.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.050S Parnham 59kg 0.90L2 (7)
Belmont 27-Aug-25 1400m SOFT 7 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $725 (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:26.990, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 10thS Parnham 58kg 0.58L5 (12)
Belmont 06-Aug-25 1200m SOFT 5 R4 Mdn Set Weight $2,200 (of $25,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:13.950, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.570S Parnham 58kg 0.29L3 (14)
Belmont 21-Jul-25 1000m SOFT 6 R12 3Y MDN-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.040D Boutet 0.70L3 (9)
Ascot 03-Feb-25 1200m GOOD 4 R4 Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:12.210, SP: 2.45 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.940S Parnham 56.5kg 7.32L12 (13)
Belmont 20-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R10 3YMDN-TRL Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:00.350S Parnham1 (11)
Belmont 06-Jan-25 1000m GOOD 4 R9 3Y MDN-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:00.430S Parnham 4.92L4 (11)
Belmont 23-Dec-24 400m GOOD 4 R2 3Y-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:23.340S Parnham 5.56L5 (8)