The Old Lion

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
21-Oct-19
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Churchill
Prize Money
$66820
Owners
R P Hunter, D Marguglio, Mrs L Marguglio, L Hunter, R A Hunter, D V Neal, Ms C Mair, M Johnson, J P Sarkis, Miss S C Grech, Ms D L Grech, M Marguglio, Mrs S Margenberg, J Donnelly, C Giddens, Mrs S E Hunter, Mr B Symmons, T Symmons & S McLaren Mr R Hunter
About

The Old Lion is a 5yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Rory Hunter. He is sired by the stallion Churchill out of the dam Holy Moly. The Old Lion has secured 2 wins in his career so far. On 20th Jul 2023 at Pakenham Synthetic, The Old Lion achieved his most notable victory, taking the prize in the $37500 Super Vobis Maiden Plate.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Kilmore 14-Jan-25 2000m GOOD 3 R5 3YO+ BM 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:04.710, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 6thT Stockdale 57.5kg 7.80L9 (10)
Seymour 29-Dec-24 1600m GOOD 3 R8 Restricted 64 Hcp $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.410, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.510S Hateley 55kg, Cd 52kg 13.20L7 (8)
Mornington 11-Dec-24 2000m GOOD 3 R8 BM 64 Hcp $700 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:03.960, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.540S Hateley 55.5kg, Cd 52kg 28.20L8 (8)
Geelong 09-Nov-24 1518m GOOD 4 R6 Restricted 58 Hcp $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:31.710, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.430S Hateley 58.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 3.10L3 (10)
Pakenham Synthetic 24-Jun-24 2200m SYNTHETIC R6 3YO+ BM 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:18.550, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.560L Nolen 59kg 3.50L7 (11)
Wangaratta 02-Jun-24 2000m SOFT 6 R6 3YO+ BM 58 Hcp $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:09.760, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.040J Lyon 59kg 3.60L3 (12)
Moe 14-May-24 2400m SOFT 5 R7 3YO+ BM 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:35.930, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.750L Nolen 59.5kg 5.50L8 (14)
Bairnsdale 15-Apr-24 2200m GOOD 4 R7 BM 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:19.300, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.090T Stockdale 60 5.90L8 (13)
Geelong 26-Mar-24 2447m GOOD 4 R6 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:33.440, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:38.120T Stockdale 57kg 4.50L5 (7)
Bendigo 14-Mar-24 2200m GOOD 4 R6 3YO+ BM 58 Hcp $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:19.920, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.290T Stockdale 58kg1 (13)
Yarra Glen 24-Feb-24 1950m SOFT 5 R5 3YO+ Restricted 58 Hcp $4,590 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:03.620, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.560T Stockdale 58kg 3.50L2 (12)
Pakenham 25-Jan-24 2000m GOOD 4 R5 Restricted 64 Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:06.340, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.180C Hefel 56kg 13.10L10 (12)
Cranbourne 16-Jan-24 2025m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ BM 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:06.520, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.820L Burke 60, Cd 56kg 14.10L10 (11)
Mornington 28-Dec-23 1500m GOOD 4 R9 0-64 $1,050 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:31.560, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.520L Burke 58kg, Cd 54kg 3.85L5 (8)
Sandown Lakeside 06-Aug-23 2100m SOFT 5 R3 BM64 (of $50,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:10.860, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.020D Oliver 58kg 49.1kgL12 (12)
Pakenham Synthetic 20-Jul-23 2200m SYNTHETIC R2 MDN-SW $20,625 (of $37,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:18.400, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.870J Hill 59.5kg1 (10)
Sale 07-Jul-23 2200m SOFT 7 R1 MDN-SW $6,750 (of $37,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:22.090, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.570J Hill 59.5kg 0.80L2 (8)
Moe 15-Jun-23 1600m HEAVY 8 R3 MDN-SW $1,875 (of $37,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:42.160, SP: 91.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.000J Hill 59.5kg 5.20L4 (14)
Geelong 19-May-23 1700m SOFT 5 R1 MDN-SW $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:45.840, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.500L Riordan 59.5kg 6.00L9 (9)
Bendigo 30-Apr-23 1500m SOFT 5 R4 3Y MDN-SW $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:32.280, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.140A Warren 58kg, Cd 54kg 10.80L7 (8)
Morphettville 08-Oct-22 1800m SOFT 7 R5 LR HILL SMITH $2,325 (of $107,250) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:55.030, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 7th Sectionals: 613m 00:38.150A Kelly 57kg 15.60L7 (7)
Benalla 23-Sep-22 1606m HEAVY 10 R2 MDN-SW $1,875 (of $37,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:45.460, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.880P Moloney 57kg 7.00L4 (9)
Sale 01-Sep-22 1427m SOFT 5 R2 3Y MDN-SW $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:27.780, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.540D Thornton 58kg 4.80L7 (10)