Sotirio (2019) Horse

Foal Date
05-Nov-19
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Wrote
Prize Money
120644
Owners
G Arnott, D C, K & Mrs K Benson, J Druce, K Edmonds, Mrs F & M Fearon, Greenside Syndicate, C Ironside, J Leslie, W McLea, J Ross, K Towers, Zephyr Syndicate & Est late J A Roache
About

Sotirio is a 6yo bay gelding (male) from trained by Matthew Eales, who is based at Awapuni. He is sired by the stallion Wrote out of the dam Eleni Whirl. Sotirio has managed to win 5 races in his career so far. On 10th May 2025 at Trentham, Sotirio scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $50000.00 Benchmark 75 Handicap. He has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Sotirio throughout his career you'd have achieved a 40% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Trentham 26-Oct-25 1400m SOFT 6 R8 BM 75 Hcp $7,400 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:30.490, SP: 31.60 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Wingman ( E M Leighton 57 ) 2nd Sotirio ( L Hemi 57.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Tolstoy ( K R Hercock 59.5 ) 1.80L See full resultsL Hemi 57.5kg 1.30L2 (13)
Trentham 18-Oct-25 1400m HEAVY 8 R5 BM 75 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:28.590, SP: 18.20 In-running: Settled 11th, 400m 11th 1st Freddie Time ( L Kauri 57 , Cd 59 ) 2nd One Bold Gigolo ( K Myers 56.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Tolstoy ( K R Hercock 59.5 ) 1.40L 8th Sotirio ( L Hemi 58 ) 6.10L See full resultsL Hemi 58kg 6.10L8 (13)
Hawera 04-Oct-25 1400m HEAVY 9 R7 BM 75 Hcp $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:32.220, SP: 16.10 In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 8th 1st Lady Performer ( A Riddell 54 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Overdraft ( E Nicholas 56.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Sotirio ( L Hemi 57.5 ) 1.20L See full resultsL Hemi 57.5kg 1.20L3 (9)
Trentham 20-Sep-25 1400m SOFT 6 R2 BM 75 Hcp $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:29.980, SP: 25.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st Ma Te Wa ( S Mxothwa 57.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 2nd Benefactor ( A Riddell 60.5 , Cd 62.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Freddie Time ( L Kauri 57 , Cd 60 ) 1.40L 5th Sotirio ( L Hemi 57.5 ) 1.60L See full resultsL Hemi 57.5kg 1.60L5 (7)
Woodville 07-Sep-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 75 Hcp $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:32.660, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8th 1st Liquid Les ( C Lindsay 59 , Cd 62 ) 2nd Shawshank ( T Davies 57.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Ragamuffin ( K Chowdhoory 56.5 ) 2.00L 5th Sotirio ( J Chung 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.30L See full resultsJ Chung 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 2.30L5 (8)
Woodville 17-Aug-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R9 BM 75 Hcp $850 (of $17,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:29.260, SP: 5.00 1st Shawshank ( L Kauri 55.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Perfect Test ( A Riddell 55 , Cd 57 ) 0.80L 3rd Island Hop ( F Barrett 61.5 , Cd 65.5 ) 3.60L 4th Sotirio ( K R Hercock 57.5 ) 4.90L See full resultsK R Hercock 57.5kg 4.90L4 (7)
Otaki 26-Jul-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R1 BM 75 Hcp $3,285 (of $36,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:30.310, SP: 20.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th 1st Knock Off ( L Hemi 56.5 ) 2nd Prioress ( B Queiroz 58 ) 0.50L 3rd Sotirio ( K Chowdhoory 57.5 ) 2.30L See full resultsK Chowdhoory 57.5kg 2.30L3 (8)
Hawera 15-Jul-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R6 BM 75 Hcp $525 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:32.270, SP: 18.10 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st Vibration ( J Chung 56 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Ghazzah ( L Kauri 59 , Cd 62 ) 0.20L 3rd Knock Off ( K R Hercock 56.5 ) 6.50L 7th Sotirio ( K Chowdhoory 58 ) 11.80L See full resultsK Chowdhoory 58kg 11.80L7 (8)
Trentham 28-Jun-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 75 Hcp $525 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.680, SP: 5.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 6th 1st Belles Fate ( K Chowdhoory 54.5 ) 2nd Trainwreck ( M Hudson 56 ) 1.80L 3rd Ghazzah ( L Kauri 59 , Cd 62 ) 2.30L 9th Sotirio ( L Hemi 58 ) 6.20L See full resultsL Hemi 58kg 6.20L9 (10)
Trentham 07-Jun-25 1300m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 75 Hcp $20,125 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.680, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 4th 1st Sotirio ( L Hemi 56 ) 2nd Tisse ( S Mxothwa 57 , Cd 60.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Peppery ( E Sole 54 , Cd 57 ) 1.50L See full resultsL Hemi 56kg1 (8)
Trentham 10-May-25 1200m HEAVY 10 R7 BM 75 Hcp $28,750 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.350, SP: 23.40 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 2nd 1st Sotirio ( L Hemi 54 ) 2nd Sumosaurus ( J Chung 58 , Cd 60 ) 0.10L 3rd Perfectsister ( M Hudson 54 ) 0.30L See full resultsL Hemi 54kg1 (10)
Trentham 02-Nov-24 1400m HEAVY 10 R5 BM 65 Hcp $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:28.460, SP: 7.40 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd 1st Hokitika Bell ( L Sutherland 57.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 2nd Dollybird ( K R Hercock 57 ) 3.00L 3rd Sotirio ( K Chowdhoory 58.5 ) 3.50L See full resultsK Chowdhoory 58.5kg 3.50L3 (9)
Trentham 27-Oct-24 1600m HEAVY 10 R6 BM 65 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:45.090, SP: 21.90 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 11th 1st Deadly Pony ( K Myers 56 ) 2nd Barzetti ( C Barnes 59.5 ) 3.00L 3rd Phats ( H Grace 60 ) 4.30L 8th Sotirio ( L Hemi 59 ) 11.70L See full resultsL Hemi 59kg 11.70L8 (11)
Hawera 05-Oct-24 1600m GOOD 4 R2 BM 65 Hcp (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.820, SP: 34.70 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th 1st Tisse ( L Sutherland 59.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 2nd Black Betty ( H Grace 56.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Fabulous Gal ( C Barnes 57 ) 2.80L 11th Sotirio ( L Hemi 59.5 ) 8.80L See full resultsL Hemi 59.5kg 8.80L11 (14)
Wanganui 21-Sep-24 1600m HEAVY 10 R7 BM 65 Hcp $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:45.310, SP: 13.30 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Tranzed ( E Sole 58 , Cd 61 ) 2nd Trainwreck ( K Myers 58.5 ) 3.50L 3rd Carignan ( K Chowdhoory 57 ) 3.70L 5th Sotirio ( L Hemi 59.5 ) 6.00L See full resultsL Hemi 59.5kg 6.00L5 (12)
Woodville 08-Sep-24 1400m HEAVY 10 R9 BM 65 Hcp $10,360 (of $18,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:32.930, SP: 5.10 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Sotirio ( L Hemi 57.5 ) 2nd Ride The Tide ( J Riddell 58 ) 0.30L 3rd Carignan ( T Moodley 57 , Cd 59 ) 1.30L See full resultsL Hemi 57.5kg1 (8)
Hawera 25-Aug-24 1400m HEAVY 8 R9 Restricted 60 Hcp $1,665 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:30.020, SP: 6.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 7th 1st Footloose ( T Davies 57.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 2nd Violetsrblue ( A Mudhoo 58 , Cd 62 ) 0.50L 3rd Sotirio ( L Hemi 60 ) 1.50L See full resultsL Hemi 60 1.50L3 (10)
Otaki 27-Jul-24 1600m HEAVY 10 R7 BM 65 Hcp $525 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:42.050, SP: 12.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th 1st Helluvah Return ( R Goyaram 57 , Cd 61 ) 2nd Harmonious ( J Chung 58 , Cd 61 ) 0.80L 3rd Who's Sam ( K R Hercock 58 ) 1.10L 9th Sotirio ( C Grylls 58.5 ) 7.00L See full resultsC Grylls 58.5kg 7.00L9 (14)
Trentham 13-Jul-24 1400m HEAVY 10 R10 BM 65 Hcp $525 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:29.390, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st Ride The Tide ( K Chowdhoory 54 ) 2nd Strides ( J Chung 60 , Cd 63 ) 2.00L 3rd Black Orlov ( L Allpress 57 ) 3.00L 7th Sotirio ( L Hemi 58 ) 9.00L See full resultsL Hemi 58kg 9.00L7 (8)
Hastings 29-Jun-24 1400m HEAVY 10 R10 BM 65 Hcp $20,125 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:30.800, SP: 7.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th 1st Sotirio ( L Hemi 55 ) 2nd Tokyo Hot Night ( J Allen 56.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Arbitrate ( K Kalychurun 54 ) 9.10L See full resultsL Hemi 55kg1 (10)
Trentham 15-Jun-24 1400m HEAVY 10 R4 BM 65 Hcp $525 (of $35,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:28.250, SP: 6.80 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 9th 1st Miss Dixie ( E Sole 55.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 2nd Ragamuffin ( L Allpress 59.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Cee Are El ( M Singh 55 ) 4.50L 7th Sotirio ( J Chung 55.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 6.80L See full resultsJ Chung 55.5kg, Cd 52.5kg 6.80L7 (12)
Trentham 25-May-24 1200m HEAVY 10 R9 BM 65 Hcp $1,750 (of $35,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:11.310, SP: 16.30 In-running: Settled 11th, 400m 12th 1st Farrenc ( J Riddell 57.5 ) 2nd Super Time ( T Mitchell 56.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Tokyo Hot Night ( C Barnes 56.5 ) 1.20L 4th Sotirio ( J Chung 55.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 1.60L See full resultsJ Chung 55.5kg, Cd 52.5kg 1.60L4 (12)
Woodville 05-Oct-23 1600m SOFT 6 R9 Restricted 60 Hcp (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.920, SP: 20.20 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th 1st I'M Ronaldo ( L Sutherland 59 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Tobkay ( M Singh 58.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Rosielicious ( M K Hudson 56.5 ) 2.30L 11th Sotirio ( C Carmine 59 ) 10.90L See full resultsC Carmine 59kg 10.90L11 (13)
Awapuni 26-Aug-23 1550m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 75 Hcp (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.460, SP: 12.60 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 13th 1st Tequila Spirit ( K L Chung 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Barzetti ( C R Barnes 59.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Drop Of Something ( T L Taiaroa 60 , Cd 59 ) 0.80L 11th Sotirio ( C Carmine 57 , Cd 57.5 ) 5.90L See full resultsC Carmine 57kg, Cd 57.5kg 5.90L11 (13)
Pukekura Raceway 19-Aug-23 1600m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 65 Hcp (of $35,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:47.130, SP: 12.90 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th 1st Chattahoochee ( J Doyle 59 ) 2nd Tequila Spirit ( A Bohorun 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 5.50L 3rd Rosielicious ( M K Hudson 54 ) 6.30L 12th Sotirio ( C Barnes 58 ) 35.00L See full resultsC Barnes 58kg 35.00L12 (12)
Hawera 06-Aug-23 1400m HEAVY 10 R5 BM 65 Hcp $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:30.190, SP: 9.10 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th 1st Half Of Nothing ( M J Sanson 56 , Cd 53 ) 2nd Drop Of Something ( H A Mcneill 60 , Cd 57 ) 0.10L 3rd Spencer ( K L Chung 59 , Cd 56 ) 0.40L 6th Sotirio ( C Barnes 58 ) 3.50L See full resultsC Barnes 58kg 3.50L6 (14)
Otaki 29-Jul-23 1200m HEAVY 10 R6 BM 65 Hcp $450 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:17.250, SP: 7.90 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th 1st My Father's Gun ( B E Grylls 59.5 ) 2nd Helluvah Return ( C H Butler 55 , Cd 52 ) 0.20L 3rd Littleredcorvette ( L Douglas 56.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.70L 10th Sotirio ( C Barnes 58.5 ) 6.30L See full resultsC Barnes 58.5kg 6.30L10 (13)
Wanganui 03-Jun-23 1340m HEAVY 10 R1 BM 65 Hcp $450 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.830, SP: 6.20 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 11th 1st Hi Yo Sass Bomb ( C H Butler 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Shez Super ( C M Lindsay 55.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 3.50L 3rd Covenant ( N Hailey 57 , Cd 53 ) 4.30L 9th Sotirio ( C Barnes 59 ) 9.80L See full resultsC Barnes 59kg 9.80L9 (14)
Awapuni 20-May-23 1300m HEAVY 10 R2 Open Set Weight With Penalties $2,700 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:22.760, SP: 41.80 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th 1st Fellini ( J Parkes 58.5 ) 2nd Rocababy ( M K Hudson 56.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Sotirio ( C Barnes 57 ) 1.90L See full resultsC Barnes 57kg 1.90L3 (12)
Awapuni 01-Apr-23 1200m SOFT 5 R1 Open Set Weight With Penalties (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.430, SP: 39.30 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 9th 1st Mascarinto ( R T Elliot 58.5 ) 2nd Sans Doute ( O P Bosson 56.5 ) 1.30L 3rd The Racketeer ( J K Riddell 58 ) 5.30L 11th Sotirio ( V Colgan 57 ) 12.20L See full resultsV Colgan 57kg 12.20L11 (12)
Matamata 08-Oct-22 1400m SOFT 7 R6 G2 3YO Open Set Weight $2,100 (of $140,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.420, SP: 44.10 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.730 1st Pier ( M J Mcnab 57 ) 2nd Mr Mojo Risin' ( W F Pinn 57 ) 2.30L 3rd Channel Surfer ( J J Fawcett 57 ) 3.10L 10th Sotirio ( R H Schofer 57 ) 8.60L See full resultsR H Schofer 57kg 8.60L10 (10)
Hastings 10-Sep-22 1200m HEAVY 10 R5 LR 3YO Open Set Weight $1,200 (of $80,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:17.860, SP: 29.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th 1st Lord Dynastic ( O P Bosson 57 ) 2nd Pier ( S R Weatherley 57 ) 1.80L 3rd Golden Darci ( R T Elliot 57 ) 3.80L 6th Sotirio ( C Dell 57 ) 7.30L See full resultsC Dell 57kg 7.30L6 (10)
Awapuni 27-Aug-22 1200m HEAVY 10 R1 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $17,250 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:17.740, SP: 5.60 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Sotirio ( C Dell 57 ) 2nd Drop Of Something ( D L Turner 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Miss Belle ( L Sutherland 55 , Cd 51 ) 0.70L See full resultsC Dell 57kg1 (7)