Sunset Adios (AUS) Horse
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Sunset Adios is a 3yo bay gelding from Australia trained by John Smerdon. He is by Sun City out of Knead the Dough. He has secured one win in his career. On 3 Sep 2026 at Coffs Harbour, he claimed his most notable victory, the $27,000 Maiden Plate.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast 03-Oct-26 1000m GOOD 3 R4 3&4Y BM62 $500 (of $28,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.280, SP: 3.50 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.570 1st Better Not Slip ( A Allen 57.5 ) 2nd Cryptic Beauty ( M Hellyer 60 ) 0.47L 3rd Lady Willpower ( L Tilley 57 ) 1.69L 6th Sunset Adios ( A Mccolm 56 , Cd 53 ) 2.33L See full results | A Mccolm 56kg, Cd 53kg 2.33L | 6 (7) |
| Gold Coast 26-Sep-26 1000m GOOD 4 R8 0-58 $4,800 (of $28,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:57.380, SP: 6.50 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.910 1st Zavega ( A R Mccolm 58 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Sunset Adios ( D Peisley 57 ) 0.04L 3rd Extreme Spirit ( J L Hampson 58.5 ) 2.41L See full results | D Peisley 57kg 0.04L | 2 (10) |
| Coffs Harbour 03-Sep-26 1010m GOOD 4 R3 MDN-SW $13,950 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.130, SP: 3.60 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.060 1st Sunset Adios ( D Peisley 56.5 ) 2nd Rubinsky ( J Duggan 57 ) 0.47L 3rd Funky Cold Medina ( G Palmer 59 , Cd 56 ) 0.80L See full results | D Peisley 56.5kg | 1 (10) |
| Beaudesert 27-Aug-26 1050m SOFT 5 R5 3Y-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.250 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.120 1st Murkado ( B Osmond ) 2nd Sunset Adios ( J Franklin ) 0.14L 3rd Geometry ( F T Larson ) 1.73L | J Franklin 0.14L | 2 (6) |
| Ipswich 14-Aug-26 800m GOOD 4 R1 MDN-SW $1,600 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:46.670, SP: 3.70 In-running: 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.740 1st Miss Vader ( Y Lewis 56.5 ) 2nd Love And Pain ( B S Lerena 56.5 ) 0.38L 3rd It's Kaos ( K A Johnston 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 0.63L 4th Sunset Adios ( J Mcmurray 56 ) 0.64L See full results | J Mcmurray 56kg 0.64L | 4 (9) |