Sun Worshipper (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

27-Aug-21
Sex
mare

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Sun City

Dam

Belief

Prize Money

497125

Trainer

Matt Kropp

Owners

Ms K S Kropp, Gleeson Thoroughbreds (Mgr: W A Gleeson), R J Carrett, Mrs J Gow, P Yeo & M F Brown

About

Sun Worshipper, a five-year-old chestnut mare bred in Australia by Sun City out of Belief, is under the care of trainer Matt Kropp and owned by Ms K S Kropp, Gleeson Thoroughbreds (Mgr: W A Gleeson), R J Carrett and others. Over 37 starts she has secured five victories, placed second five times and third three times, accumulating earnings of $503,125. Her most recent start took place at Flemington on 24 October 2026, where she finished 6th out of 15 runners. The last time she won was at Eagle Farm on 3 January 2026.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
Flemington 07-Nov-26 2000m GOOD 4 R5 TAB ONE POOL Matriarch Stakes Barrier 4, SP: 51.00 L.Currie 55kg 7.74L 13 (16)
Flemington 24-Oct-26 2040m GOOD 4 R9 TESIO STKS (of $300,000) Barrier 1, SP: 151.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th L Currie 54kg 1.04L 6 (15)
Eagle Farm 10-Oct-26 2400m GOOD 4 R9 LR QLD CUP $4,000 (of $160,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:31.400, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.170 1st Chillaxing ( D Moor 54 ) 2nd Felix The Scat ( B Thompson 58.5 ) 1.08L 3rd Amplify ( A Jones 58.5 ) 1.91L 5th Sun Worshipper ( T Marshall 59 ) 2.36L See full results T Marshall 59kg 2.36L 5 (12)
Toowoomba 26-Sep-26 2000m GOOD 4 R9 TWBA CUP $1,875 (of $125,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:03.090, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.780 1st Cavalry Man ( J W Mcmurray 56.5 ) 2nd Felix The Scat ( B E Thompson 57 ) 1.02L 3rd Artful Girl ( R L Stewart 52 ) 2.00L 9th Sun Worshipper ( A Jones 58.5 ) 7.02L See full results A Jones 58.5kg 7.02L 9 (14)
Doomben 12-Sep-26 1615m GOOD 4 R4 HCP $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.930, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.670 1st Express Payment ( M Rodd 60 ) 2nd Cunnamulla Fella ( T J Marshall 56.5 ) 0.12L 3rd Nails Murphy ( B A Youngberry 56 , Cd 53 ) 0.15L 8th Sun Worshipper ( A Jones 58.5 ) 5.54L See full results A Jones 58.5kg 5.54L 8 (8)
Doomben 22-Aug-26 1600m GOOD 4 R10 HCP $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.930, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.900 1st Express Payment ( J W Mcmurray 54 ) 2nd Cunnamulla Fella ( T J Marshall 52.5 ) 0.37L 3rd Warby ( C Graham 54 ) 0.75L 8th Sun Worshipper ( C Bellamy 54.5 , Cd 51.5 ) 3.65L See full results C Bellamy 54.5kg, Cd 51.5kg 3.65L 8 (9)
Sunshine Coast 04-Jul-26 2400m SOFT 6 R7 LR CALOUNDRA CUP $22,500 (of $500,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:32.100, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.080 1st Thebudgiesmugla ( D Gibbons 54 ) 2nd So You Are ( A R D Morgan 53.5 ) 0.57L 3rd Caboche ( J L Bayliss 53.5 ) 3.30L 4th Sun Worshipper ( R Stewart 53 ) 5.00L See full results R Stewart 53kg 5.00L 4 (13)
Eagle Farm 27-Jun-26 2100m SOFT 6 R5 TATT GOLD CROWN (of $200,000) Barrier 6, SP: 10.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 5th B Thompson 56.5kg 1.47L 2 (9)
Ipswich 20-Jun-26 2150m SOFT 5 R7 IPSWICH CUP (of $250,000) Barrier 5, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th R Stewart 53kg 2.39L 3 (12)
Eagle Farm 30-May-26 2400m SOFT 5 R3 PREM CUP (of $200,000) Barrier 14, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 12th M Du Plessis 54kg 17.65L 13 (14)
Doomben 16-May-26 2000m SOFT 7 R7 CHAIRMAN'S HCP (of $200,000) Barrier 8, SP: 33.00 In-running: 800m 12th, 400m 9th M Du Plessis 54kg 2.48L 5 (13)
Eagle Farm 18-Apr-26 1400m GOOD 4 R7 CL6-SW (of $85,000) Barrier 9, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th M Du Plessis 56.5kg 2.29L 6 (9)
Gold Coast 17-Jan-26 2200m GOOD 4 R4 MM TROPHY (of $1,000,000) Barrier 2, SP: 19.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th E Lang 52.5kg 5.58L 7 (15)
Eagle Farm 03-Jan-26 2100m SOFT 5 R5 SHOOT OUT Qlty (of $125,000) Barrier 4, SP: 6.50 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 8th E Lang 52kg 1.89L 1 (10)
Eagle Farm 27-Dec-25 2400m SOFT 5 R2 BM78 (of $75,000) Barrier 8, SP: 5.00 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd J Franklin 57kg 8.53L 9 (10)
Eagle Farm 13-Dec-25 2200m SOFT 5 R2 BM78 (of $75,000) Barrier 8, SP: 7.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 10th C Sutherland 57kg 2.19L 5 (10)
Doomben 06-Dec-25 2000m GOOD 4 R1 HCP (of $85,000) Barrier 10, SP: 6.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 6th M Du Plessis 54kg 0.5L 1 (10)