The Velvet Queen

(AUS)

Country

Australia

Foal Date

28-Aug-18

Sex

mare

Colour

chestnut

Sire

Universal Ruler

Dam

Doubleblack Velvet

Prize Money

$622670

Trainer

Darren McAuliffe

Owners

Impressive Racing Pty Ltd, Boomgate Racing, G L Eiffler, R Tancredi, S Buckingham, K Adams, Mrs L J Nicolas, M S Griffiths, The Lads Racing Syndicate, R Eiffler, R Thompson, Ms A Evans, Sheppard Group Pty Ltd, D Stirling, Mrs S King & L G Rowland

About

The Velvet Queen is a 6yo chestnut mare from Australia trained by Darren McAuliffe. She is sired by the stallion Universal Ruler out of the dam Doubleblack Velvet. The Velvet Queen has secured 7 wins in her career so far. On 5th Feb 2023 at Ascot, The Velvet Queen achieved her most notable victory, taking the prize in the $100000 Ascot Mile.

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Belmont Park 01-Jun-24 1600m SOFT 5 R8 G3 2YO+ Open Weight For Age $3,600 (of $200,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:38.030, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.910	C Nicoll 57kg 3.10L	7 (15)
Belmont Park 18-May-24 1400m GOOD 4 R8 G3 2YO+ Open Weight For Age (of $200,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:22.660, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 15th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.120	J Turner 57kg 10.10L	13 (15)
Lark Hill 06-May-24 950m GOOD 4 R6 3up 72+ trl Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:57.240	C Johnston-porter 0.19L	2 (5)
Lark Hill 22-Apr-24 950m GOOD 4 R5 3UP 72+ TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.380	B Parnham 0 1.90L	4 (4)
Ascot 23-Dec-23 2100m GOOD 4 R6 G2 E VAN HEEMST $8,700 (of $300,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:10.140, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.200	P Carbery 57kg 7.38L	5 (6)
Ascot 09-Dec-23 1800m GOOD 4 R8 G1 NORTHERLY (of $1,508,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:48.610, SP: $41 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 13th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.790	P Carbery 57kg 6.15L	14 (16)
Ascot 25-Nov-23 1600m GOOD 4 R8 G1 RAILWAY $27,000 (of $1,515,500) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:34.800, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 16th, 800m 16th, 400m 16th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.130	P Carbery 53kg 4.15L	9 (16)
Ascot 11-Nov-23 1400m GOOD 4 R8 G2 LEE STEERE $5,400 (of $302,700) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:21.820, SP: $18 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990	P Carbery 57kg 3.54L	6 (13)
Lark Hill 30-Oct-23 950m GOOD 4 R3 3UP-TRL RTG72+ Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.700	C Parnham 0 5.15L	8 (9)
Lark Hill 16-Oct-23 950m GOOD 4 R4 3UP-TRL RTG72+ Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:56.220	C Parnham 0 3.03L	6 (9)
Belmont 13-May-23 1400m SOFT 6 R8 G3 BELMONT SPRINT $37,200 (of $200,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:24.830, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.340	J Noske 57kg 0.06L	2 (13)
Lark Hill 01-May-23 950m GOOD 4 R5 3up-trl rtg72+ Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:57.890	C Parnham 0	1 (7)
Ascot 05-Feb-23 1600m GOOD 4 R8 Ascot mile $54,800 (of $100,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:35.370, SP: $1.90F In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.200	C Parnham 56kg	1 (10)
Ascot 21-Jan-23 1500m GOOD 4 R8 Rtg 84+ $54,800 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:28.990, SP: $1.85F In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.260	C Parnham 54kg	1 (10)
Ascot 01-Jan-23 1800m GOOD 4 R6 G3 La trice $27,900 (of $150,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:51.590, SP: $3.30 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.250	C Parnham 55kg 0.28L	2 (9)
Ascot 24-Dec-22 1500m GOOD 4 R9 Rtg 72+ $43,840 (of $80,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:29.350, SP: $4.20 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 14th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.410	C Parnham 56kg	1 (14)
Ascot 10-Dec-22 1400m GOOD 4 R10 Rtg 78+ $3,120 (of $80,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:23.980, SP: $4.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.030	C Parnham 54kg 1.20L	4 (13)
Ascot 26-Nov-22 1400m GOOD 4 R4 Rtg 72+ $43,840 (of $80,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.250, SP: $4.60 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.190	C Parnham 54kg	1 (10)
Lark Hill 14-Nov-22 950m GOOD 4 R16 3up-trl 0-71 Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.360	C Parnham 0 1.07L	4 (8)
Belmont 06-Aug-22 2200m HEAVY 8 R5 Rtg 69+ $7,040 (of $80,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:24.120, SP: $1.95F In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.710	C Parnham 55kg 1.09L	3 (7)
Belmont 30-Jul-22 1600m HEAVY 9 R10 Rtg 66+ $14,880 (of $80,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:41.009, SP: $2.70F In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.580	C Parnham 54kg 2.32L	2 (10)
Belmont 16-Jul-22 1600m SOFT 6 R9 Grad hcp 60+ $32,880 (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:39.800, SP: $2.10F In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.860	C Parnham 55.5kg	1 (13)
Belmont 28-May-22 1650m GOOD 4 R2 3yo hcp 62+ $14,880 (of $80,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:42.340, SP: $1.95F In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.480	C Parnham 58.5kg 0.41L	2 (7)
Belmont 14-May-22 1400m SOFT 5 R5 3yo hcp 62+ $14,880 (of $80,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:26.060, SP: $2.70F In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.620	C Parnham 57kg 0.86L	2 (11)
Ascot 30-Apr-22 1400m SOFT 5 R9 Grad hcp 60+ $11,160 (of $60,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.710, SP: $2.30F In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.320	C Parnham 54kg 0.46L	2 (10)
Lark Hill 19-Apr-22 950m GOOD 4 R9 3up 0-71-trl Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:57.030	C Parnham 0 5.37L	4 (10)
Ascot 08-Jan-22 1400m GOOD 4 R3 3yo plate $1,400 (of $70,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.870, SP: $2.45F In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.090	C Parnham 55kg 2.43L	5 (10)
Ascot 18-Dec-21 1200m GOOD 4 R4 3yo w/speed pln $1,250 (of $125,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:12.200, SP: $2.20F In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.790	C Parnham 54kg 2.01L	9 (13)
Ascot 08-Dec-21 1200m GOOD 4 R2 3yo 0mwly $17,400 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.910, SP: $1.70F In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.250	C Parnham 56.5kg	1 (7)
Belmont 24-Nov-21 1200m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn $11,600 (of $20,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.789, SP: $1.65F In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.530	C Parnham 54kg	1 (8)
Lark Hill 15-Nov-21 950m GOOD 4 R11 3ymdn-trl Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.050	C Parnham 0	1 (7)
Lark Hill 01-Nov-21 400m GOOD 4 R3 3y-trl Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:23.130	C Parnham 0 4.69L	8 (8)
Belmont 10-Jul-21 1200m HEAVY 8 R2 2yo 0mw $2,700 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.230, SP: $8 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.860	C Azzopardi 55kg 2.04L	3 (12)
Lark Hill 28-Jun-21 950m SOFT 5 R2 2y-trl Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:57.300	C Azzopardi 0 0.50L	2 (12)
Lark Hill 14-Jun-21 400m SOFT 5 R1 2y-trl Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:23.340	C Azzopardi 0 10.83L	5 (7)