Skukuza

 
Foal Date
30-Mar-21
Colour
bay
Sire
Blue Point.
Dam
Shingwedzi
Prize Money
$313556
Owners
Cayton Park Stud Limited
About

Skukuza is a 4yo by Blue Point out of Shingwedzi, trained by E A L Dunlop. With three wins under its belt, the most notable came on 29th Jun 2025 at Curragh, taking the $49587 Colm Mcloughlin Celebration Stakes (listed). Throughout its career, Skukuza has been a profitable bet, offering an 18% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Goodwood 01-Aug-25 m SOFT R3 CL2 Hcp (of $147,555), Winning Time: 01:38.180, SP: 5/1R L Moore 64kg, Cd 0 6.20L9 (15)
Curragh 29-Jun-25 1609m GOOD R4 $60,000 (of $49,587), Winning Time: 01:37.150, SP: 11/4 Soon led, pressed 2f out, ridden to assert 1 1/2f out, kept on strongly final furlongR L Moore 61.2kg1 (8)
Curragh 24-May-25 1609m GOOD R6 Hcp $60,000 (of $49,587), Winning Time: 01:38.080, SP: 9/2 Mid-division on outer, progress from 2f out and ridden from 1f out, led inside final 150yds and stretched clear close homeR L Moore 61.2kg1 (18)
Newcastle 11-May-25 1420m GOOD R6 Hcp (of $17,010), Winning Time: 01:24.140, SP: 9/2 Edged left leaving stalls, soon switched right, took keen hold towards rear, ridden over 1f out, ran on through beaten rivals final furlongB Loughnane 61.2kg, Cd 0 4.25L6 (13)
Haydock 26-Apr-25 1400m GOOD R3 Hcp $1,359 (of $23,193), Winning Time: 01:26.270, SP: 6/1 Held up in 6th, headway between horses edging left over 1f out, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong, not quite pace to challengeR Ryan 57.2kg, Cd 0 1.50L5 (10)
Ascot 20-Jun-24 1609m GOOD R5 Hcp $29,004 (of $61,848), Winning Time: 01:38.620, SP: 16/1 In rear centre, headway 2f out, ridden to chase winner approaching final furlong, ran onW Buick 55.8kg 0.75L2 (29)
Newmarket 17-May-24 1609m GOOD R3 Hcp $10,308 (of $10,308), Winning Time: 01:38.310, SP: 11/4 Held up in rear far rail, pushed along 3f out, headway travelling well 2f out, soon angled out, ridden and stayed on to lead inside final furlong, kept on wellC Shepherd 59.9kg1 (6)
Newmarket 03-May-24 1609m GOOD R6 Hcp $7,251 (of $18,709), Winning Time: 01:38.200, SP: 9/1 Bumped start, soon tracking leaders in main group, ridden and stayed on between horses over 1f out, went 2nd inside final 100 yards, no chance with winnerR Ryan 58.5kg 2.75L2 (8)
Newmarket 16-Apr-24 1408m GOOD R6 Md $151 (of $6,236) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.610, SP: 12/1 Held up towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, plugged on inside final furlongR Ryan 58.1kg, Cd 0 2.75L6 (12)
Yarmouth 16-Aug-23 1410m GOOD R3 Md $1,262 (of $5,373) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:25.380, SP: 8/11 In touch, ridden and headway when hung left over 1f out, stayed on towards finishN Callan 60.3kg 2.75L3 (10)
Newbury 21-Jul-23 1408m GOOD R3 Nv $3,042 (of $6,480) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:26.160, SP: 66/1 Raced keenly, led, pushed along over 2f out, headed over 1f out, edged left and stayed on same pace inside final furlongN Callan 60.3kg 1.25L2 (10)