Shadow Hero

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
31-Aug-16
Sex
gelding
Colour
brown
Sire
Pierro
Prize Money
$1532900
Owners
Sweetbriar Equine (Mgr: D Lui)
About

Shadow Hero is an 8yo brown gelding from Australia, trained by Mark Newnham. He is by the stallion Pierro out of the dam Sookie. With a Group One win and career earnings of $1,532,900, Shadow Hero is considered an elite racehorse. On March 7, 2020, at Royal Randwick, Shadow Hero, ridden by Joshua Parr, achieved his most notable victory, winning the $1,000,000 Randwick Guineas and defeating Microphone. Shadow Hero has retired from racing, with his final race on March 21, 2021, at Sha Tin.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Royal Randwick 10-Sep-21 1040m SOFT 5 R3 Open-bt, Winning Time: 01:03.360, SP: $0.00J Parr 0 3.53L7 (8)
Sha Tin 21-Mar-21 2000m GOOD R8 LR 4YO Open Set Weight (of $24,000,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:01.320, SP: 8.30 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4thZ Purton 57kg 9.00L12 (14)
Sha Tin 09-Mar-21 1600m GOOD R8 Btria Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:35.690, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:23.400Z Purton 0 6.10L5 (10)
Sha Tin 21-Feb-21 1800m GOOD R2 LR HK CLSC CUP $232,147 (of $12,000,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:47.210, SP: $9F In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.770Z Purton 57kg 0.40L3 (14)
Sha Tin 24-Jan-21 1600m GOOD R2 LR HK CLSC MILE $66,616 (of $12,000,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:33.810, SP: $7F In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 400m 00:23.910Z Purton 57kg 3.30L5 (13)
Sha Tin 05-Jan-21 1200m GOOD R10 Btria Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:09.870, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.600Z Purton 01 (8)
Sha Tin 13-Dec-20 1600m GOOD R3 RATING 105 $46,297 (of $2,200,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:34.530, SP: $2.88F In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 400m 00:22.610Z Purton 56.5kg 3.10L3 (14)
Sha Tin 29-Nov-20 1400m GOOD R1 RATING 95 (of $2,200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:20.720, SP: $4.50F In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 400m 00:23.250Z Purton 59kg 2.50L7 (16)
Sha Tin 17-Nov-20 1200m GOOD R1 Btria Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.610, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.800Z Purton 01 (8)
Sha Tin 06-Nov-20 1200m GOOD R1 Btria Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.940, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.300Z Purton 0 5.00L6 (8)
Sha Tin 27-Oct-20 1000m GOOD R1 Btria Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.740, SP: 0 Sectionals: 400m 00:22.000Z Purton 0 0.30L3 (10)
Royal Randwick 04-Apr-20 2400m HEAVY 8 R7 G1 Atc derby $44,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:35.520, SP: $5.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.390J Parr 56.5kg 7.50L4 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 21-Mar-20 2000m SOFT 6 R6 G1 Rhil gneas $28,000 (of $600,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:04.660, SP: $3.20F In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990 Got too far back in transit but finished superJ Parr 56.5kg 3.30L4 (13)
Royal Randwick 07-Mar-20 1600m SOFT 7 R7 G1 Rand gneas $587,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.300, SP: $6 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.940 back 6L rail, wound up turn, stormed through gapJ Parr 56.5kg1 (12)
Rosehill Gardens 22-Feb-20 1400m HEAVY 8 R7 G2 Hobartvlle $9,800 (of $400,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.820, SP: $14 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.210 back 8L, shifted wide 300m, boxed on evenlyJ Parr 56.5kg 3.10L5 (11)
Warwick Farm 13-Feb-20 1000m HEAVY 9 R1 G&L BT Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:02.640 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600J Parr 0.20L2 (6)
Rosehill Gardens 28-Jan-20 900m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:55.970 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.500J Parr 4.30L6 (8)
Flemington 02-Nov-19 2500m SOFT 7 R7 G1 Vic derby $50,000 (of $2,000,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:42.620, SP: $3F In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.650 9L back, got home fairly, long way off - Vet:EIPHJ Parr 55.5kg 10.00L5 (15)
Royal Randwick 12-Oct-19 2000m GOOD 4 R7 G1 Champion $585,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:00.790, SP: $1.90F In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240 Two pairs back rail, changed gears 300m, super winJ Parr 56.5kg1 (11)
Rosehill Gardens 28-Sep-19 1800m GOOD 4 R8 G3 Gloaming $110,350 (of $200,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:49.100, SP: $2.90F In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.570 mid field, got gap 400m, charged away from 250mJ Parr 56.5kg1 (12)
Rosehill Gardens 14-Sep-19 1500m GOOD 4 R5 LR Dulcify $13,250 (of $150,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:29.800, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.500 last, held up most of 400m - 100m, flew, too lateJ Parr 56kg 2.20L3 (13)
Warwick Farm 05-Sep-19 1200m SOFT 6 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.760 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.770H Bowman 0.20L2 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 20-Aug-19 1000m GOOD 4 R2 G&L BT Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:01.000 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.300J Parr 7.00L6 (7)
Eagle Farm 08-Jun-19 1600m GOOD 4 R6 G1 J j atkins $27,000 (of $600,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:35.610, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.860 well back, same turn, made good ground, hit lineM Cahill 57kg 2.60L4 (15)
Doomben 01-Jun-19 1630m GOOD 4 R1 LR Phoenix $72,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.300, SP: $3.60 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.580 2L back, tight gap 300m, powered through to winB Shinn 57kg1 (10)
Newcastle 07-May-19 1400m GOOD 4 R6 2y mdn-sw $6,000 (of $35,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.420, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.560K Jennings 57kg 0.98L2 (13)
Canterbury Park 23-Apr-19 1100m GOOD 4 R3 2Y-BT Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.170 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.660K Jennings1 (5)
Warwick Farm 12-Apr-19 803m SOFT 6 R11 2YC&G-BT Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:48.560 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.540J Parr 4.00L5 (7)