Sparkling (AUS) Horse

Country
Australia
Foal Date
01-Sep-20
Sex
mare
Colour
chestnut
Sire
The Autumn Sun
Dam
Champagne Run
Prize Money
154400
Owners
Portrush (Mgr: A R Brandwood), Carringbush Park (Mgr: M Laurie), C W Kwok, S Gilbert, Mrs S L Gilbert, GW Holdings (Mgr: G J Wilson), Stag's Leap (Mgr: A Williams) & Deg Racing (Mgr: D F Degenhardt)
About

Sparkling is a 5yo chestnut mare (female) from Australia trained by Matt Laurie, who is based at Mornington. She is sired by the stallion The Autumn Sun out of the dam Champagne Run. Sparkling has managed to win 4 races in her career so far. On 1st Nov 2024 at Moonee Valley, Sparkling scored her most significant win to date, getting the money in the $60000.00 3yo+ F&M Benchmark 70 Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Geelong 26-Nov-25 1214m GOOD 4 R7 BM74 $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:10.690, SP: 4.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.000 1st Dirty Grin ( R Mcleod 61 ) 2nd Barbaric Lad ( J Mott 58.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Shaalute ( P M Moloney 60.5 ) 3.00L 4th Sparkling ( D Stackhouse 58.5 ) 3.06L See full resultsD Stackhouse 58.5kg 3.06L4 (8)
Caulfield 15-Nov-25 1100m GOOD 4 R1 BM74 $1,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:03.730, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.640 1st Gracie's Rain ( E K Pozman 58 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Interest Point ( L J Bates 58 , Cd 56 ) 1.50L 3rd Legacy Bay ( L Nolen 55.5 ) 1.85L 7th Sparkling ( C Williams 59 ) 3.60L See full resultsC Williams 59kg 3.60L7 (11)
Caulfield 22-Oct-25 800m R1 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:48.370 1st My Gladiola ( J Mott ) 2nd Recon ( P M Moloney ) 3rd Street Artist ( M Zahra ) 5th Sparkling ( J Noonan )J Noonan5 (7)
Mornington 15-Oct-25 600m R7 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:33.100 1st Chinqui ( J Mcneil ) 2nd Manolo Bling ( E P Brown ) 3rd King Ben ( L E Burke ) 4th Sparkling ( P Moloney )P Moloney4 (4)
Caulfield 31-May-25 1200m GOOD 4 R2 2YO+ F&M BM 78 Hcp $6,500 (of $130,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.440, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.100 1st Splash Back ( T Prebble 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2nd Empress Of Wonder ( L J Bates 54 , Cd 51 ) 2.25L 3rd Zebella ( L J Neindorf 58.5 ) 2.40L 4th Sparkling ( H Coffey 59 ) 2.70L See full resultsH Coffey 59kg 2.70L4 (10)
Scone 17-May-25 1300m SOFT 6 R4 3,4YO BM 72 Hcp $7,100 (of $160,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:15.940, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.880 1st Oh Diamond Lil ( K Mcevoy 59 ) 2nd Mickey's Medal ( B Nock 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.82L 3rd Kadall ( A Roper 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.27L 4th Sparkling ( H Coffey 60 ) 1.71L See full resultsH Coffey 60 1.71L4 (12)
Randwick 26-Apr-25 1200m SOFT 6 R7 3YO+ F&M BM 78 Hcp $7,100 (of $160,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:12.030, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.950 1st Memoria ( B Osmond 60 , Cd 57 ) 2nd Pajanti ( T Sherry 57.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Elba ( Z Wadick 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 1.58L 4th Sparkling ( N Rawiller 59 ) 1.95L See full resultsN Rawiller 59kg 1.95L4 (13)
Balnarring 16-Apr-25 1000m R3 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:59.890 1st Sioux Spirit ( L J Bates ) 2nd Sparkling ( P Moloney ) 3rd Fitzpatrick ( S R Hateley )P Moloney2 (6)
Mornington 02-Apr-25 1000m R2 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:57.530 1st Avebury ( J Mott ) 2nd Harry Got Styles ( M Zahra ) 3rd Magarten ( L J Bates ) 4th Sparkling ( J Mcneil )J Mcneil4 (7)
Mornington 19-Mar-25 700m R7 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:45.450 1st Ameena ( J Mcneil ) 2nd Sparkling ( J Mott ) 3rd Hayhat ( C G Gaudray )J Mott2 (6)
Moonee Valley 01-Nov-24 1200m GOOD 3 R4 3YO+ F&M BM 70 Hcp $33,000 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.870, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.180 1st Sparkling ( M Dee 60.5 ) 2nd Fickle ( C G Gaudray 56 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Nova Lights ( J Kennedy 59 , Cd 57 ) 1.15L See full resultsM Dee 60.5kg1 (7)
Caulfield 16-Oct-24 1100m GOOD 4 R7 BM 78 Hcp $2,600 (of $130,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:03.890, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.960 1st Nadal ( E P Brown 60 ) 2nd Kin ( J Kennedy 60 , Cd 58 ) 1.75L 3rd Is It Me ( C G Gaudray 60 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.90L 7th Sparkling ( B Mertens 55 ) 4.10L See full resultsB Mertens 55kg 4.10L7 (11)
Mornington 09-Oct-24 900m R1 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:52.150 1st Krysanova ( E P Brown ) 2nd Ain'tnodeeldun ( M Zahra ) 3rd Podente ( D W Stackhouse ) 4th Sparkling ( B Mertens )B Mertens4 (5)
Flemington 14-Sep-24 1100m SOFT 7 R1 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $1,600 (of $80,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:05.660, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.340 1st Moby Dick ( D M Lane 56.5 ) 2nd Headwall ( C Williams 60.5 ) 0.35L 3rd Baraqiel ( B Allen 61 ) 1.10L 9th Sparkling ( B Mertens 55 ) 4.31L See full resultsB Mertens 55kg 4.31L9 (14)
Sandown Lakeside 14-Aug-24 1200m GOOD 3 R5 4YO+ BM 64 Hcp $27,500 (of $50,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:10.440, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.280 1st Sparkling ( M Zahra 59.5 ) 2nd Lowlands ( E P Brown 57 ) 0.50L 3rd She Daresthe Devil ( B Shinn 58 ) 1.75L See full resultsM Zahra 59.5kg1 (10)
Cranbourne 01-Aug-24 1200m SOFT 7 R7 3YO+ CL1 Hcp $19,250 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.120, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.260 1st Sparkling ( E Brown 57.5 ) 2nd Maximum Power ( B Allen 58 ) 1.25L 3rd Bourbon Road ( M J Dee 59 ) 2.75L See full resultsE Brown 57.5kg1 (11)
Caulfield 24-Feb-24 1400m GOOD 4 R3 G2 3YO F Open Set Weight With Penalties (of $300,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.910, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.290 1st Sassy Boom ( B Shinn 56 ) 2nd So Glamorous ( D M Lane 56 ) 0.75L 3rd Serasana ( J Allen 58.5 ) 1.75L 9th Sparkling ( B Melham 56 ) 8.05L See full resultsB Melham 56kg 8.05L9 (10)
Sandown Lakeside 07-Feb-24 1400m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ CL1 Hcp $9,900 (of $55,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.570, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.760 1st Warlords ( B Shinn 58.5 ) 2nd Sparkling ( L Currie 56.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Brazen Kingdom ( B Higgins 59 ) 0.95L See full resultsL Currie 56.5kg 0.20L2 (8)
Caulfield Heath 29-Jan-24 1000m GOOD 4 R1 3UP -TRL, Winning Time: 00:58.270 1st Holy Racket ( C Williams ) 2nd Bank Maur ( J Mott ) 1.75L 3rd Vivanti ( T J Hope ) 2.15L 6th Sparkling ( B Mertens 0 ) 4.70LB Mertens 0 4.70L6 (7)
Cranbourne 05-Jan-24 1300m GOOD 4 R4 3YO F Mdn Set Weight $22,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:17.910, SP: 1.45 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.220 1st Sparkling ( B Mertens 57 ) 2nd Stupendous ( Z Spain 57 ) 3.00L 3rd Cinq Chanel ( D Moor 57 ) 5.75L See full resultsB Mertens 57kg1 (8)
Bendigo 17-Dec-23 1300m GOOD 3 R4 Mdn Set Weight $6,750 (of $37,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.280, SP: 2.25 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.540 1st Otago ( B Mertens 58 ) 2nd Sparkling ( J Childs 56 ) 2.25L 3rd The Autumn Belle ( M J Lloyd 56 ) 3.25L See full resultsJ Childs 56kg 2.25L2 (7)
Kilmore 26-Nov-23 1200m SOFT 6 R2 Mdn Set Weight $6,750 (of $37,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.830, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.020 1st Lady Dumont ( D Bates 57.5 ) 2nd Sparkling ( B Mertens 56 ) 0.20L 3rd Queen Beira ( J Childs 56 ) 5.70L See full resultsB Mertens 56kg 0.20L2 (10)
Sale 02-Aug-23 1110m SOFT 5 R1 Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:04.940, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980 1st Written Bligh ( J Childs 57 ) 2nd Assemble ( B Shinn 57 ) 2.25L 3rd First Blessing ( W F Pinn 57 ) 3.00L 10th Sparkling ( J Mott 57 ) 5.90L See full resultsJ Mott 57kg 5.90L10 (13)