Thunder Down Under
(AUS)About
Thunder Down Under is a 12yo bay horse from Australia trained by Stephen Ralph. It is sired by the stallion Street Sense out of the dam River Dreaming. With a stakes win and career earnings of $115,285, Thunder Down Under is considered a horse with above-average ability. On December 13, 2015, at Ellerslie, Thunder Down Under, ridden by Leith Innes, achieved its most notable victory, winning the $50,000 Salver and defeating Splendido. Thunder Down Under has retired from racing, with its final race on February 24, 2018, at Matamata.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Matamata 24-Feb-18 1600m SOFT 7 R2 (of $30,000) Barrier 5 | T Thornton 57kg, Cd 0 | UPD (11) |
| Ellerslie 14-Jan-18 1400m GOOD R5 BM85 $250 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.400, SP: 16.10 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th | J Nason 55.5kg 5.90L | 8 (9) |
| Ellerslie 09-Dec-17 1400m GOOD R4 BM85 $350 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.060, SP: 13.70 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st | L Innes 58kg 6.40L | 6 (7) |
| Te Rapa 20-May-17 1400m GOOD R10 BM75 $14,060 (of $22,500) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:25.980, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st | J Nason 58.5kg | 1 (16) |
| Te Rapa 06-May-17 1200m GOOD R5 BM85 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.500, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 7th | M Hills 56kg 6.60L | 8 (9) |
| Ellerslie 03-Dec-16 2200m GOOD R1 BM85 $275 (of $27,500) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:18.480, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th | T Thornton 56.5kg 5.00L | 7 (10) |
| Pukekohe Park 19-Nov-16 2100m GOOD R7 Open (of $100,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:11.740, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 10th, 400m 14th | T Thornton 53kg 11.00L | 12 (14) |
| Ellerslie 01-Nov-16 2000m GOOD R6 Open $700 (of $70,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:02.510, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th | T Thornton 58.5kg 4.70L | 9 (9) |
| Royal Randwick 08-Oct-16 2000m GOOD 3 R5 Bm83 $2,500 (of $100,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:03.250, SP: $8.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.590 | T Clark 57.5kg 4.10L | 5 (9) |
| Royal Randwick 17-Sep-16 1600m SOFT 5 R2 Bm85 (of $85,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:34.550, SP: $12 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490 Near rear and worked home but no threat | B Avdulla 57.5kg 8.10L | 11 (14) |
| Royal Randwick 03-Sep-16 2000m HEAVY 9 R2 Bm78 $8,350 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:09.480, SP: $7.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.280 Went back and went through the line nicely | T Angland 60.5kg 1.50L | 3 (6) |
| Rosehill Gardens 13-Aug-16 2000m SOFT 7 R3 Bm78 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:05.500, SP: $15 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 12th, 800m 13th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.990 Went back and made good late ground on inside | K Jennings 61kg, Cd 59kg 4.60L | 6 (13) |
| Canterbury Park 23-Jul-16 1550m HEAVY 8 R5 Bm83 $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:37.360, SP: $5 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.260 Near back and worked home but no threat | H Bowman 58kg 4.70L | 7 (9) |
| Royal Randwick 15-Jul-16 1050m SOFT R6 Btria Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:03.700, SP: 0 | T Angland 0 0.00L | 5 (8) |
| Ruakaka 18-Jun-16 1600m SOFT R3 Open $18,750 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.440, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th | S Collett 54kg | 1 (7) |
| Ellerslie 04-Jun-16 1600m SOFT R1 BM85 $15,000 (of $25,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:40.870, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 1st, 400m 1st | M Hills 54kg | 1 (6) |
| Ellerslie 23-Apr-16 2100m GOOD R7 G2 Open $2,500 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:12.260, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th | J Parkes 56.5kg 2.10L | 5 (14) |
| Tauranga 16-Apr-16 1600m SOFT R7 BM85 $1,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:37.880, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th | Z Moki 54kg 0.60L | 4 (10) |
| Ellerslie 02-Apr-16 1600m SOFT R4 Open $900 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:35.760, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd | Z Moki 54.5kg 1.60L | 4 (5) |
| Ellerslie 05-Mar-16 2400m SOFT R9 G1 Open (of $750,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:28.890, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 16th, 1200m 16th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th | J Parkes 56.5kg 9.90L | 14 (18) |
| Ellerslie 20-Feb-16 2100m SOFT R7 G2 Open (of $100,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:11.420, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 15th, 1200m 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 9th | L Magorrian 56.5kg 8.40L | 11 (15) |
| Te Rapa 06-Feb-16 2000m GOOD R6 G2 Open (of $100,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:02.520, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 9th, 400m 11th | M Coleman 56.5kg 6.40L | 9 (13) |
| Ellerslie 24-Jan-16 1600m GOOD R3 LR Open $6,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:34.530, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th | L Innes 56.5kg 3.90L | 5 (13) |
| Ellerslie 26-Dec-15 2000m GOOD R9 G1 Open (of $200,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:04.280, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 11th | S Collett 52kg 6.10L | 10 (11) |
| Ellerslie 13-Dec-15 2100m GOOD R7 LR Open $30,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:14.150, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 15th, 800m 15th, 400m 7th | L Innes 56.5kg | 1 (15) |
| Ellerslie 28-Nov-15 1500m SOFT R7 LR Open $500 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:31.900, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 13th, 400m 7th | L Magorrian 56kg 5.50L | 7 (15) |
| Riccarton 24-Oct-15 1600m GOOD R7 LR Open $3,250 (of $70,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:35.500, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th | R Cuneen 56.5kg 4.90L | 4 (10) |
| Hastings 03-Oct-15 1400m GOOD R6 G2 Open (of $100,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:22.010, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 15th, 400m 9th | C Grylls 56.5kg 4.80L | 9 (15) |
| Ellerslie 26-Sep-15 1400m HEAVY R7 G3 Open $6,650 (of $70,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:30.050, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th | S Spratt 56.5kg 0.60L | 3 (10) |
| Ruakaka 12-Sep-15 1400m SOFT R4 Mdn $2,000 (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:25.860, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th | Z Moki 54.5kg 0.80L | 2 (14) |
| Avondale 14-Aug-15 1200m HEAVY R5 Mdn (of $7,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:18.470, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 9th, 400m 7th | L Innes 57.5kg 12.60L | 6 (12) |