Sun Disk
(AUS)About
Sun Disk is a 16yo chestnut gelding from Australia trained by Glenn Thornton. He is sired by the stallion Tough Speed out of the dam Sunflower. Sun Disk has secured 9 wins throughout his career. On 12th Jul 2015 at Hobart, Sun Disk achieved his most notable victory in the $16000 Tuxedo Junction Gala Ball Benchmark 82 Handicap. He has been a lucrative horse for bettors. Backing Sun Disk throughout his career would have yielded a 105% return on investment. Sun Disk has retired from racing, with his final race on 19th Aug 2017 at Morphettville.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Morphettville 19-Aug-17 2500m HEAVY 8 R2 Bm82 $900 (of $42,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:51.970, SP: $11 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd | D Thornton 54kg 6.30L | 5 (8) |
| Ladbrokes Park Hillside 26-Jul-17 2400m SOFT 6 R5 Bm64 $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:37.380, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.070 3 wide no cover, joined lead 500m, peaked 300m. | B Thornton 62kg, Cd 59kg 6.20L | 8 (15) |
| Ladbrokes Park Lakeside 12-Jul-17 2100m SOFT 6 R5 Bm78 $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:12.410, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.920 7L back, held ground straight but never a factor | B Thornton 56kg, Cd 55kg 5.00L | 6 (12) |
| Ladbrokes Park Hillside 28-Jun-17 1800m SOFT 5 R5 Bm70 $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:52.060, SP: $71 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.800 | B Thornton 60.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 5.30L | 6 (14) |
| Ladbrokes Park Lakeside 07-Jun-17 1500m SOFT 5 R8 Bm70 $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:32.770, SP: $151 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.300 took sit off leader, got front 400m, peaked 150m | S Thornton 60.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 1.75L | 4 (12) |
| Moonee Valley 02-Dec-16 3000m GOOD 3 R3 Bm78 $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:09.780, SP: $13 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.040 midfield, 3 wide with cover, closed strongly, 3rd | H Coffey 56.5kg 3.00L | 3 (8) |
| Moonee Valley 26-Nov-16 2040m GOOD 4 R7 Bm90 (of $80,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:06.450, SP: $201 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 11th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.710 7L back, never a factor but not disgraced here | H Coffey 54kg 5.85L | 12 (13) |
| Moonee Valley 11-Nov-16 3000m GOOD 4 R4 Bm78 $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 03:11.920, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:37.250 Back early. Went at the 800. Leader on the turn. | H Coffey 57.5kg 2.35L | 4 (8) |
| Ararat 06-Nov-16 2000m GOOD 4 R6 Ararat cup $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:00.700, SP: $31 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.120 one out 3L back, held ground then tired final 200m | D Thornton 54kg 7.50L | 7 (9) |
| Hamilton 23-Oct-16 2200m HEAVY 10 R6 Hton cup $5,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:29.220, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:39.000 | S Thornton 54kg 2.45L | 3 (9) |
| Warrnambool 05-Oct-16 2053m HEAVY 9 R8 Bm70 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:17.329, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.480 | S Thornton 63kg, Cd 60 14.15L | 11 (11) |
| Coleraine 25-Sep-16 1800m SOFT 7 R7 Colr cup $1,500 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:52.060, SP: $201 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.520 | H Coffey 54kg 3.00L | 4 (12) |
| Hobart 04-Sep-16 1400m HEAVY 8 R9 Bm72 (of $14,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:28.410, SP: $60.30 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.350 7L back, asked turn, unable to quicken | S Maher 62kg, Cd 59kg 7.80L | 7 (9) |
| Launceston 03-Jul-16 1620m HEAVY 8 R8 Bm72 (of $14,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:43.880, SP: $64.20 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 800m 00:51.920 reared start, 5L last, tacked on by 400m, forget | S Thornton 62kg, Cd 59kg 13.30L | 12 (12) |
| Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 19-Jun-16 1350m SYNTHETIC R6 Bm82 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:21.450, SP: $43 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.730 settled back, never in the hunt | B Muhcu 57kg 11.90L | 6 (6) |
| Hobart 28-Jul-15 2100m SOFT 7 R2 BM72 $750 (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:17.910, SP: $2.10F In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.250 beyond midfield, no dash when asked, battled on | B Thornton 62kg, Cd 60 8.00L | 4 (9) |
| Hobart 12-Jul-15 2100m GOOD 8 R4 BM82 $10,400 (of $16,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:15.320, SP: $3.10 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:39.280 midfield, took off 600m, bolted away final 150m | B Thornton 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg | 1 (7) |
| Ballarat 01-Jul-15 2000m GOOD 6 R8 BM70 $1,575 (of $35,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:04.950, SP: $21 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.760 beyond midfield, peeled wide turn, strong finish | B Thornton 61kg, Cd 58kg 6.00L | 4 (14) |
| Hobart 21-Jun-15 1600m HEAVY 8 R4 BM82 $3,200 (of $16,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:44.160, SP: $3.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:40.000 3L off speed, worked home OK but no threat | B Thornton 55kg, Cd 54kg 2.80L | 2 (5) |
| Hobart 31-May-15 2100m SOFT 7 R6 BM72 $9,750 (of $15,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:16.920, SP: $4.20 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.170 midfield, travelled well, loomed turn, too good | B Thornton 59kg, Cd 57kg | 1 (12) |
| Hobart 19-May-15 2400m HEAVY 8 R7 BM62 $9,100 (of $14,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:45.000, SP: $1.90F In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:39.560 Just off pace and ran home strongly to win | B Thornton 62kg, Cd 60 | 1 (6) |
| Hobart 10-May-15 2100m HEAVY 9 R7 BM62 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 02:18.060, SP: $4.90 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 4th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.830 Midfield, made move 600m, led to turn, caught late | B Thornton 62kg, Cd 60 0.20L | 2 (11) |
| Hobart 26-Apr-15 1600m SOFT 5 R8 OPEN HCP (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.580, SP: $28.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.430 drifted to 2nd last, made ground turn, run peaked | B Thornton 54kg 5.10L | 5 (7) |
| Launceston 08-Apr-15 1600m GOOD 4 R6 BM72 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:36.930, SP: $13.30 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Back, on rails, switched o/s turn, one paced late | A Darmanin 57kg 2.50L | 5 (7) |
| Launceston 14-Jan-15 2100m SOFT 5 R6 BM72 (of $15,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:15.410, SP: $11.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Midfield, worked home well, but never threatened | D Ganderton 57kg 1.90L | 6 (12) |
| Longford 01-Jan-15 1800m GOOD 4 R6 OPEN HCP (of $17,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:52.600, SP: $9.90 | I Toker 57kg, Cd 55.5kg 4.40L | 6 (7) |
| Launceston 03-Dec-14 1600m GOOD 4 R4 BM72 $1,500 (of $15,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:36.229, SP: $13.70 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th 6L back, ridden along turn, ran home well | D Ganderton 58kg 2.30L | 3 (8) |
| Launceston 12-Nov-14 1400m GOOD 4 R6 BM72 (of $14,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:24.920, SP: $15.10 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th worse than midfield cover, couldn't sprint late | I Toker 58.5kg, Cd 57kg 4.70L | 8 (10) |
| Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 23-Aug-14 1650m SYNTHETIC R9 BM72 (of $15,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:42.320, SP: $30.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.450 wide so pushed forward, got very tired in lane | M Ulucinar 59.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 12.80L | 13 (13) |
| Launceston 27-Jul-14 2100m SOFT 7 R5 BM78 $800 (of $16,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:20.520, SP: $4.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 1st 4L back, laid in, surged to lead 400m, peaked 150m | B Muhcu 58.5kg 1.20L | 4 (7) |
| Hobart 13-Jul-14 1600m HEAVY 8 R9 BM68 (of $14,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:44.650, SP: $9.80 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.400 back and wide, only made minimal ground late | G Catania 62kg, Cd 60.5kg 8.10L | 5 (10) |
| Launceston 22-Jun-14 1600m SOFT 7 R8 BM78 (of $16,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.320, SP: $3.20F In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th sat 3L behind leader early, began to struggle 500m | B Muhcu 59kg, Cd 57.5kg 6.00L | 6 (8) |
| Hobart 08-Jun-14 1600m HEAVY 8 R9 BM68 $3,000 (of $15,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:45.720, SP: $14.30 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:40.020 settled midfield,made up ground late,leader 2 good | H Mccarthy 62.5kg, Cd 59.5kg 1.30L | 2 (11) |
| Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 18-May-14 1350m SYNTHETIC R7 BM78 (of $16,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:20.710, SP: $11.90 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.590 3L back, by home turn was under pressure | B Mccoull 57.5kg 11.70L | 9 (10) |
| Longford 06-May-14 700m SOFT 7 R4 OPN-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:41.770 | T Buck | 4 (5) |
| Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 22-Apr-14 800m SYNTHETIC R5 OPN-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:47.290 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.350 | T Buck 13.00L | 3 (6) |
| Launceston 13-Nov-13 2150m SOFT 6 R5 BM78 $8,125 (of $12,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:20.610, SP: $2.90 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd took over mid straight and proved too strong | K Sanderson 56kg | 1 (6) |
| Launceston 23-Oct-13 1600m SOFT 5 R7 BM68 $8,125 (of $12,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:41.030, SP: $3.40EF In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd chased hard and got upper hand over final 50m | T Buck 59.5kg | 1 (8) |
| Hobart 06-Oct-13 1600m SOFT 6 R6 BM78 $2,500 (of $12,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.500, SP: $3F In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.670 fought gamely to hold second, winner too strong | K Sanderson 55kg 1.80L | 2 (8) |
| Hobart 08-Sep-13 1600m SOFT 7 R7 BM68 $8,125 (of $12,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:43.120, SP: $3.40F In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.660 burst through the pack for a strong win | K Sanderson 57.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Hobart 25-Aug-13 1400m HEAVY 9 R5 CL2 $8,125 (of $12,500) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:33.300, SP: $10.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:40.340 strong burst late to get up and score | K Sanderson 57.5kg | 1 (12) |
| Launceston 04-Aug-13 1400m HEAVY 8 R6 CL2 $2,500 (of $12,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:29.190, SP: $16.70 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th fought gamely to hold second, winner too strong | S Amano 57.5kg 3.00L | 2 (14) |
| Launceston 13-Jul-13 1400m SOFT 6 R6 CL1 $5,313 (of $12,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:28.270, SP: $15.10 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 5th stormed home down the outside to dead heat | S Amano 57kg | 1 (12) |
| Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 17-Feb-13 1650m SYNTHETIC R5 MDN/CL1-SW $1,250 (of $12,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.610, SP: $16.70 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.840 made plenty of ground in the straight | G Catania 59kg 0.50L | 3 (9) |
| Launceston 30-Jan-13 2100m GOOD 4 R6 MDN/CL1-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:15.430, SP: $10.60 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 3rd improved position on turn but faded in straight | M Payne 59kg 4.80L | 6 (10) |
| Launceston 16-Jan-13 2100m GOOD 4 R2 CL1-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:13.500, SP: $8.80 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 7th couldn't sustain run to the line | B Mccoull 59kg 6.10L | 6 (11) |
| Launceston 02-Jan-13 1600m GOOD 4 R4 MDN/CL1-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.900, SP: $19.20 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th held ground to line without threatening | K Sanderson 59kg 2.40L | 6 (14) |
| Launceston 19-Dec-12 1600m HEAVY 8 R8 CL1-SW $8,125 (of $12,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.140, SP: $68.70 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th burst through the pack late for a strong win | J Todd 57kg | 1 (12) |
| Launceston 12-Dec-12 1420m SOFT 5 R2 MDN-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.630, SP: $17.20 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th went for a run which closed near the 100m mark | J Todd 58.5kg | 8 (13) |
| Launceston 28-Nov-12 1400m SOFT 5 R7 CL1 (of $12,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.960, SP: $49.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th couldn't quicken enough and just boxed on evenly | G Catania 54kg, Cd 51kg | 7 (12) |
| Launceston 14-Nov-12 1220m SOFT 5 R2 MDN-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.960, SP: $33 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th worked home well considering the tough run early | G Catania 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg | 7 (12) |
| Launceston 04-Jan-12 1200m GOOD 5 R2 MDN-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:10.720, SP: $10.60 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th never in the race | K Sanderson 57kg | 9 (9) |
| Launceston 21-Dec-11 1200m GOOD 5 R2 MDN-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.820, SP: $10.20 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th | K Sanderson 56.5kg | 10 (12) |
| Launceston 14-Dec-11 1200m GOOD 5 R4 3Y MDN-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.010, SP: $10.80 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th | K Sanderson 57kg | 6 (10) |
| Launceston 13-Oct-11 1200m GOOD 3 R3 CG&E MDN-SW $2,400 (of $12,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.510, SP: $36.50 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd | K Sanderson 54.5kg | 2 (11) |
| Launceston 29-Sep-11 1200m GOOD 5 R4 MDN-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:13.770, SP: $31.10 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 11th | L Smith 55.5kg | 12 (13) |
| Launceston 18-Sep-11 1220m GOOD 5 R4 CG&E MDN-SW (of $12,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:15.140, SP: $31.30 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd | L Smith 54.5kg, Cd 55kg 7.00L | 7 (13) |