Sunset Rex (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

04-Nov-08
Sex
gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

West Quest

Dam

Femme Mignon

Prize Money

14190

Trainer

Robert Keys

Owners

R & Mrs V Skipworth

About

Sunset Rex, a 17yo bay gelding from Australia, is trained by Robert Keys. He is by West Quest out of Femme Mignon. He has won one race, the $12,500 3yo Maiden Plate at Launceston on 18 Apr 2012. His final start was on 26 Jan 2013 at King Island.

Race Record

Event Summary Runner Stats Rank
King Island 26-Jan-13 1600m GOOD 3 R3 Clb (of $2,300) Barrier 4 1st Ciao Marco ( C Bruce 61 ) 2nd Dr Kempinsky ( T Gray 55 ) UPL Sunset Rex ( K Hocking 58.5 , Cd 0 ) K Hocking 58.5kg, Cd 0 UPD (7)
King Island 19-Jan-13 1600m SOFT 5 R6 CLB $115 (of $2,300) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:39.960, SP: $4 1st Ciao Marco ( C Bruce 60 ) 2nd Lord of the Lodge ( C Quilty 59.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Gypsy Hill ( T R Gray 55 ) 3.80L 4th Sunset Rex ( K Grace 59 , Cd 56 ) 5.10L K Grace 59kg, Cd 56kg 5.10L 4 (6)
Launceston 02-Jan-13 1400m SOFT 5 R2 CL1 (of $12,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.560, SP: $16.40 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 10th couldn't go on in straight and weakened out of it 1st Gee Gees Snowhill ( D Pires 55.5 ) 2nd Conviction ( B Mccoull 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Benilk ( J C Maskiell 58.5 ) 0.90L 12th Sunset Rex ( R Yetimova 56.5 , Cd 55 ) 5.10L R Yetimova 56.5kg, Cd 55kg 5.10L 12 (14)
Launceston 12-Dec-12 1420m SOFT 5 R3 CL1 (of $12,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.240, SP: $82.60 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 9th had to be steadied off heels over the final 100m 1st Twilight Belle ( A Darmanin 55.5 ) 2nd Conviction ( B Mccoull 55.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Josies Gee Gee ( S Amano 55 ) 1.50L 5th Sunset Rex ( K Grace 56 , Cd 53 ) 3.10L K Grace 56kg, Cd 53kg 3.10L 5 (14)
Launceston 05-Dec-12 1200m SOFT 5 R1 CL1 (of $12,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.070, SP: $49.60 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 11th hard ridden on the turn and failed to run on 1st Digger's Sunrise ( R Yetimova 55 ) 2nd Tuesdaynitedelight ( S M Carr 55 ) 2.00L 3rd Vision of Beauty ( D Pires 57 ) 2.50L 9th Sunset Rex ( I Gundogdu 56.5 , Cd 57 ) 7.30L I Gundogdu 56.5kg, Cd 57kg 7.30L 9 (12)
Launceston 21-Nov-12 1200m GOOD 3 R6 CL1 (of $12,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.560, SP: $39.70 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 11th weakened late 1st Sh'bourne Spirit ( K G Sanderson 57 ) 2nd Digger's Sunrise ( A Darmanin 54 ) 1.50L 3rd Deux Foix ( D Pires 58.5 ) 2.30L 9th Sunset Rex ( I Gundogdu 57 ) 7.60L I Gundogdu 57kg 7.60L 9 (12)
Devonport Tapeta SYNTHETIC 10-Jun-12 1350m SYNTHETIC R5 CL1 (of $12,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:22.230, SP: $10.60 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.810 didn't come on in the straight 1st Unoaked NZ ( S Maskiell 57 ) 2nd Glisson ( D Pires 57 ) 0.80L 3rd Una Dawn ( A Darmanin 55.5 ) 3.70L 8th Sunset Rex ( R Yetimova 58 , Cd 56 ) 5.90L R Yetimova 58kg, Cd 56kg 5.90L 8 (10)
Hobart 27-May-12 1400m GOOD 8 R6 CL1 (of $12,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:33.180, SP: $17 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.820 made some ground but no threat 1st Spy Wears Prado ( S Maskiell 59 ) 2nd Short Story ( B Mccoull 59 ) 6.30L 3rd Randburg ( S Brazil 55 ) 11.80L 5th Sunset Rex ( A Darmanin 57.5 , Cd 58 ) 13.20L A Darmanin 57.5kg, Cd 58kg 13.20L 5 (14)
Devonport Tapeta SYNTHETIC 06-May-12 1650m SYNTHETIC R4 MDN/CL1-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:43.680, SP: $2.90F In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 5th didn't accelerate enough to threaten leaders 1st Alesto Star ( R Yetimova 59 ) 2nd Fibbing ( D Pires 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Badgers Touch ( S Catania 57 ) 0.80L 7th Sunset Rex ( B Mccoull 59 ) 3.10L B Mccoull 59kg 3.10L 7 (11)
Launceston 18-Apr-12 1400m GOOD 5 R3 3Y MDN-SW $8,125 (of $12,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:26.690, SP: $3.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd Tracked into it strongly, finished best to score 1st Sunset Rex ( 57 ) 2nd Moments Like This ( A Darmanin 55 ) 0.20L 3rd Asil Anom ( J Haitana 55 ) 1.70L 57kg 1 (10)
Devonport Tapeta SYNTHETIC 09-Apr-12 1000m SYNTHETIC R1 3Y MDN-SW $2,500 (of $12,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:00.270, SP: $9.10 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.540 caught the eye flashing home late 1st Royal Knave ( S Brazil 57 ) 2nd Sunset Rex ( 57 ) 4.00L 3rd Genuine Gee Gee ( D Pires 57 ) 4.10L 57kg 4.00L 2 (9)
Devonport Tapeta SYNTHETIC 18-Dec-11 1650m SYNTHETIC R4 CL1-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:46.570, SP: $6.80 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 11th, 400m 10th 1st Royal Riviera ( R Cross 54 ) 2nd Packedtotherafters ( R Yetimova 56 ) 1.50L 3rd Lolly Delight ( B Mccoull 56 ) 3.50L 10th Sunset Rex ( K Sanderson 55 ) 10.30L K Sanderson 55kg 10.30L 10 (13)
Devonport Tapeta SYNTHETIC 09-Dec-11 1880m SYNTHETIC R3 MDN/CL1-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:00.500, SP: $3.60F In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 10th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th 1st Mecadoni ( A Darmanin 56 ) 2nd Beckett Star ( S Maskiell 56 ) 1.20L 3rd Royal Riviera ( R Cross 54 ) 1.50L 11th Sunset Rex ( K Sanderson 55 ) 8.50L K Sanderson 55kg 8.50L 11 (14)
Launceston 23-Nov-11 1400m GOOD 5 R1 MDN-SW $1,200 (of $12,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:24.840, SP: $11.20 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 11th 1st My Quest ( B Mccoull 56.5 ) 2nd Memo ( M J Guthrie 58 ) 1.00L 3rd Sunset Rex ( 56.5 ) 2.50L 56.5kg 2.50L 3 (14)
Launceston 09-Nov-11 1420m GOOD 5 R3 MDN-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:29.210, SP: $18.20 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 9th 1st Gee Gees Cashcard ( R Yetimova 56.5 ) 2nd Deputy Duke ( M J Guthrie 58 ) 1.50L 3rd Bay of Fire ( A Darmanin 54.5 ) 1.90L 7th Sunset Rex ( K Sanderson 56.5 , Cd 57 ) 4.00L K Sanderson 56.5kg, Cd 57kg 4.00L 7 (12)
Launceston 27-Oct-11 1100m GOOD 5 R4 3Y MDN-SW (of $12,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:06.660, SP: $15.10 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 8th 1st Dragon Lady ( R Yetimova 55 ) 2nd Telanova ( S Maskiell 57 ) 4.00L 3rd Top End of Town ( B Mccoull 55 ) 4.10L 7th Sunset Rex ( R Cross 57 , Cd 54 ) 6.70L R Cross 57kg, Cd 54kg 6.70L 7 (9)
Launceston 26-May-11 1400m SOFT 5 R7 SIRES PROD $2,250 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:28.570, SP: $46.90 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 6th 1st Pittenweem ( S Amano 54 ) 2nd Crown Consul ( C Newitt 56 ) 0.40L 3rd Ready to Pounce ( K G Sanderson 56 ) 1.90L 4th Sunset Rex ( J Nevin 56 ) 2.40L J Nevin 56kg 2.40L 4 (8)
Hobart Inside Track 08-May-11 940m SOFT 5 R5 2Y MDN-SW (of $11,600) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:57.870, SP: $15.80 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.650 1st Crown Consul ( B Mccoull 57 ) 2nd Anelene ( J Nevin 55 ) 0.50L 3rd Faith'n'courage ( S Maskiell 55 ) 1.00L 9th Sunset Rex ( S Amano 57 ) 5.90L S Amano 57kg 5.90L 9 (11)
Hobart Inside Track 24-Apr-11 940m SOFT 5 R3 2Y MDN-SW (of $11,600) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:57.620, SP: $11.10 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.040 1st Feeling Flash ( T Rodder 55 ) 2nd Bella La Vida ( B Mccoull 55 ) 0.50L 3rd Artie's Spur ( E Brennen 57 ) 1.50L 8th Sunset Rex ( R Cross 57 , Cd 53 ) 11.10L R Cross 57kg, Cd 53kg 11.10L 8 (11)