Shangri La Spring (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
07-Sep-21
Sex
stallion
Colour
bay
Prize Money
456400
Owners
X Y Huang, Arrowfield Pastoral Pty Ltd (Mgr: J M Messara), P A Craig, T M Johnston, M K Wilson, S M Hastings & P L Thompson
About

Shangri La Spring, a 4yo bay stallion from Australia trained by Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott, is by Castelvecchio out of Opportunity. As a stakes winner with $456,400 in career earnings, he is regarded as above‑average. On 19 April 2025 at Randwick, Tim Clark rode him to his biggest triumph, winning the $250,000 3yo Open Set Weight and defeating Firm Agreement. He has proven a profitable runner for bettors, delivering an 84% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Rosehill Gardens 29-Nov-25 2000m GOOD 4 R9 LR ATC CUP $36,375 (of $200,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:02.300, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490 1st Major Beel ( R King 56.5 ) 2nd Shangri La Spring ( T Clark 53 ) 1.35L 3rd Hollywood Hero ( A R D Morgan 53 ) 1.91L See full resultsT Clark 53kg 1.35L2 (12)
Randwick 21-Nov-25 1200m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 01:12.980 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.840 1st Shangri La Spring ( T Clark ) 2nd Major Beel ( Z Wadick ) 2.48L 3rd Redstone Well ( T Sherry ) 3.75LT Clark1 (6)
Randwick 01-Nov-25 1500m SOFT 7 R8 GOLDEN EAGLE $25,000 (of $10,000,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:29.720, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.140 1st Autumn Glow ( J B Mcdonald 55.5 ) 2nd Sepals ( E P Brown 57.5 ) 1.25L 3rd Evaporate ( N C Rawiller 57.5 ) 1.64L 12th Shangri La Spring ( T Schiller 57.5 ) 7.61L See full resultsT Schiller 57.5kg 7.61L12 (16)
Randwick 18-Oct-25 1300m GOOD 4 R8 G3 4YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $42,000 (of $1,000,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.520, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.550 1st Linebacker ( Z T Lloyd 58.5 ) 2nd Lord Penman ( J B Mcdonald 56 ) 2.63L 3rd Mayfair ( J Parr 56 ) 2.71L 4th Shangri La Spring ( A Hyeronimus 56.5 ) 2.73L See full resultsA Hyeronimus 56.5kg 2.73L4 (13)
Randwick 04-Oct-25 1200m GOOD 4 R10 3YO+ BM 94 Hcp $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:08.700, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.830 1st Disneck ( N C Rawiller 58 ) 2nd Beauty Charge ( A Morgan 57.5 ) 0.47L 3rd Boston Rocks ( T Berry 54.5 ) 1.27L 7th Shangri La Spring ( T Clark 57.5 ) 1.91L See full resultsT Clark 57.5kg 1.91L7 (15)
Wyong 08-Sep-25 1000m GOOD 4 R5 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:58.820 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.840 1st Shangri La Spring ( T Clark ) 2nd Hidden Motive ( A Morgan ) 0.27L 3rd Bojangles ( T Berry ) 3.81LT Clark1 (9)
Hawkesbury 25-Aug-25 800m SOFT 7 R2 G&L-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.620 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.030 1st Marhoona ( K Latham ) 2nd Headwall ( Z T Lloyd ) 0.47L 3rd Shangri La Spring ( T Clark ) 0.63LT Clark 0.63L3 (8)
Doomben 17-May-25 2000m HEAVY 8 R9 G3 3YO Open Set Weight $3,125 (of $250,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:08.450, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.520 1st Imperialist ( T Berry 57 ) 2nd Deep Focus ( M Rodd 57 ) 1.37L 3rd King Of Thunder ( M Zahra 57 ) 1.65L 7th Shangri La Spring ( T Clark 57 ) 4.74L See full resultsT Clark 57kg 4.74L7 (14)
Eagle Farm 03-May-25 1600m GOOD 4 R7 G2 3YO Open Set Weight $17,500 (of $350,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:34.930, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.330 1st Depth Of Character ( N T Callow 57 ) 2nd Churchill's Choice ( K Jennings 55 ) 2.35L 3rd Beau Dazzler ( J Guthmann-chester 57 ) 2.88L 4th Shangri La Spring ( T Clark 57 ) 3.58L See full resultsT Clark 57kg 3.58L4 (13)
Randwick 19-Apr-25 2000m SOFT 6 R3 G3 3YO Open Set Weight $141,500 (of $250,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:04.700, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.020 1st Shangri La Spring ( T Clark 56.5 ) 2nd Firm Agreement ( N Rawiller 56.5 ) 0.68L 3rd Plymouth ( M Zahra 56.5 ) 2.03L See full resultsT Clark 56.5kg1 (8)
Randwick 05-Apr-25 1600m SOFT 5 R4 G3 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $11,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:35.220, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.590 1st Evaporate ( B Shinn 59 ) 2nd Swiftfalcon ( T Schiller 57 ) 2.16L 3rd Depth Of Character ( C Schofield 57 ) 4.32L 4th Shangri La Spring ( T Clark 56 ) 5.48L See full resultsT Clark 56kg 5.48L4 (8)
Hawkesbury 25-Mar-25 1000m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:59.350 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.100 1st Overpass ( J Parr ) 2nd Shangri La Spring ( T Clark ) 2.00L 3rd House Of Cards ( T Schiller ) 3.82LT Clark 2.00L2 (9)
Canberra 09-Mar-25 1400m GOOD 4 R5 LR 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $14,000 (of $165,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:21.820, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.890 1st Snow In May ( T Schiller 54 ) 2nd French Ruler ( N Rawiller 56 , Cd 57 ) 0.45L 3rd Shangri La Spring ( T Clark 58 ) 0.61L See full resultsT Clark 58kg 0.61L3 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 18-Feb-25 900m GOOD 4 R9 OPEN-BT, Winning Time: 00:53.930 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.810 1st Shangri La Spring ( T Clark ) 2nd Admitted ( Z T Lloyd ) 0.24L 3rd Scalextrics ( R Whelan ) 2.56LT Clark1 (7)
Royal Randwick 28-Jan-25 740m SOFT 6 R16 3Y-BT, Winning Time: 00:43.830 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.310 1st Cordina ( A Hyeronimus ) 2nd Shangri La Spring ( T Clark ) 0.50L 3rd Shivermepink ( T Mccarroll ) 1.08LT Clark 0.50L2 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 07-Dec-24 1500m HEAVY 10 R5 3,4YO BM 72 Hcp $82,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:33.240, SP: 2.40 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.610 1st Shangri La Spring ( T Clark 54 ) 2nd Bright Red ( N Rawiller 57.5 ) 0.72L 3rd Darling Downs ( J Collett 55 ) 2.32L See full resultsT Clark 54kg1 (5)
Hawkesbury 21-Nov-24 1400m GOOD 4 R6 CL1 Hcp $20,550 (of $42,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:21.390, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.800 1st Shangri La Spring ( T Clark 57.5 ) 2nd Superhero ( K Mcevoy 58.5 ) 2.46L 3rd Rennata ( A B Collett 55.5 ) 3.16L See full resultsT Clark 57.5kg1 (9)
Kembla Grange 05-Nov-24 1200m GOOD 4 R8 Mdn Hcp $20,550 (of $42,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.560, SP: 3.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.280 1st Shangri La Spring ( J V Overmeire 57.5 ) 2nd She Rex ( A Roper 55.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 1.50L 3rd King's Secret ( M Fitzgerald 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 3.30L See full resultsJ V Overmeire 57.5kg1 (9)
Rosehill Gardens 18-Oct-24 1030m SOFT 5 R3 3Y+ MDN-BT, Winning Time: 01:01.080 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.820 1st Point And Shoot ( R King ) 2nd Shangri La Spring ( A Hyeronimus ) 3.50L 3rd Energetic Legend ( J Ford ) 3.60LA Hyeronimus 3.50L2 (8)
Rosehill Gardens 04-Oct-24 900m SOFT 5 R13 3Y+CGEMDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.240 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.760 1st Apex ( Z T Lloyd ) 2nd Shangri La Spring ( A Hyeronimus ) 0.10L 3rd Hopper ( T Berry ) 0.41LA Hyeronimus 0.10L2 (8)
Goulburn 24-May-24 1000m SOFT 5 R6 2YO Mdn Hcp $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:58.610, SP: 1.85 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980 1st Midnight Dynamite ( J J Lloyd 57.5 ) 2nd Shangri La Spring ( J V Overmeire 58 ) 0.90L 3rd Blue Moves ( K Latham 56.5 ) 2.16L See full resultsJ V Overmeire 58kg 0.90L2 (9)
Royal Randwick 30-Apr-24 742m GOOD 4 R14 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:43.100 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.760 1st Volatile ( T Berry ) 2nd Shangri La Spring ( T Clark ) 1.00L 3rd I Am A Winner ( T Gould ) 4.41LT Clark 1.00L2 (9)
Royal Randwick 15-Apr-24 737m GOOD 4 R10 2YC&G-BT, Winning Time: 00:42.630 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.680 1st Shangri La Spring ( R King ) 2nd Steel Strike ( T Clark ) 3.52L 3rd Format ( S Clipperton ) 4.03LR King1 (8)