Pontevico (AUS) Horse
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Pontevico is a 3yo bay gelding from Australia, trained by Matthew Hoysted. He is by Astern out of Ponte Roma. To date he has won one race. On 10 May 2026 at Sunshine Coast he captured his biggest victory, earning the $30000.00 Qtis 3-y-o Maiden Hcp. The horse has been a lucrative option for bettors, delivering a 333% ROI for anyone who backed him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Coast 07-Jun-26 1400m SOFT 5 R7 3Y BM65 $500 (of $28,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.880, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310 1st Bon Vader ( R Maloney 59 ) 2nd Camelight ( J Bayliss 60 ) 0.27L 3rd Enforceable ( K Wilson-taylor 60 ) 1.33L 10th Pontevico ( B Thornton 59 ) 8.29L See full results | B Thornton 59kg 8.29L | 10 (10) |
| Sunshine Coast 10-May-26 1200m SOFT 5 R3 3Y MDN $16,800 (of $30,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:12.250, SP: 13.00 In-running: 800m 14th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.980 1st Pontevico ( B Thornton 59 ) 2nd Cassia County ( M R D Plessis 56 ) 0.71L 3rd Bonnie Bouquet ( S C Tierney 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2.01L See full results | B Thornton 59kg | 1 (14) |
| Sunshine Coast 12-Apr-26 1000m SOFT 5 R1 MDN $1,600 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.910, SP: 8.50 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100 1st Funhouse ( A Jones 59 ) 2nd Lucci ( B E Thompson 56.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Savasteel ( M E Philpot 60 , Cd 58 ) 1.21L 4th Pontevico ( B Thornton 59 ) 1.46L See full results | B Thornton 59kg 1.46L | 4 (6) |
| Doomben 17-Mar-26 840m GOOD 4 R17 3Y-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:51.570 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.400 1st Brave Monarch ( M Harley ) 2nd Little Fella ( A Jones ) 0.42L 3rd Cryptolini ( B Wheeler ) 2.08L 5th Pontevico ( B Thornton ) 3.37L | B Thornton 3.37L | 5 (7) |
| Deagon 20-Nov-25 1050m SOFT 6 R9 3Y MDN-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:01.700 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.860 1st Icymiss ( B E Thompson ) 2nd Shredded ( J Newman ) 1.00L 3rd Run To You ( E P Lang ) 3.75L 6th Pontevico ( B Thornton ) 5.06L | B Thornton 5.06L | 6 (6) |
| Doomben 06-Nov-25 850m GOOD 4 R23 3&4Y-MDN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:50.160 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.800 1st Missabeat ( R O'sullivan ) 2nd Got Diddly Squat ( D Thornton ) 2.52L 3rd Pontevico ( B Thornton ) 3.93L | B Thornton 3.93L | 3 (5) |