Casablanca Express (AUS) 2021

Profile

4g Churchill (IRE) x Arabian Beauty (Shamardal (USA))

Foaled October 27, 2021

Career: 16 starts, 2 - 0 - 3 $76,425

Trainer: David Payne, Rosehill

Ownership: W Shelton, Mrs S Shelton, S Loane,G W Aldridge, Mrs S Aldridge, Miss A Shelton, M Williams, D Cooper, Mrs S Stone, Mrs V Turner, Mrs C Barton, Mrs B Willmot, D Bonnin, P Farrugia & F De Pasquale

Casablanca Express is a 4 year old gelding by Churchill out of the Shamardal mare, Arabian Beauty.

Last start was 1st at Hawkesbury on October 9, 2025 in the Group 1 Thoroughbreds Midway Hcp (C1) over 1600 metres.

Sale Details

Lot 28 2022 Inglis Australian Weanling Sale

Vendor: Coolmore Stud, Jerrys Plains Buyer: Ambergate Stud Pty Ltd $6,000

Lot 1014 2023 MM Gold Coast Yearling Sale Book 2

Vendor: Ambergate Farm, Scone, NSW Buyer: Payne Racing Pty Ltd $55,000

Churchill (IRE)

Arabian Beauty (AUS)

Galileo (IRE)

Meow (IRE)

Shamardal (USA)

Marchelle Belle (AUS)

Sadler's Wells (USA)

Urban Sea (USA)

Storm Cat (USA)

Airwave (GB)

Giant's Causeway (USA)

Helsinki (GB)

Anabaa (USA)

Life Goes On Oh (AUS)

Northern Dancer (CAN)

Miswaki (USA)

Storm Bird (CAN)

Air Express (IRE)

Storm Cat (USA)

Machiavellian (USA)

Danzig (USA)

Night Shift (USA)

Race Record

4yo

9Oct25

1st

Hawkesbury

Group 1 Thoroughbreds Midway Hcp (C1) 1600m

Good(4) K S Latham (55.5) 5/1 - 2nd: Channelling (1.1L)

4yo

25Sep25

4th

Hawkesbury

Clarendon Tavern Midway Hcp (C1) 1500m

Good(4) C Schofield (56) 20/1 - 1st: Prefer Diamonds (2.4L)

4yo

6Sep25

4th

Hawkesbury

The Signature Bull Plate (C1) 1800m

Good(4) K S Latham (59) 7/2 - 1st: Dalio (4.5L)

4yo

29Aug25

8th

Gosford

Jet Black Pavements Midway (Bm68) 1600m

Soft(5) K S Latham (56) 6/1 - 1st: Aix En Provence (6.5L)

4yo

1Aug25

3rd

Kembla Grange

NSW Jockeys Association Hcp (C1) 1600m

Heavy(9) K S Latham (58) 5/2 - 1st: Super Sugoi (4.5L)

3yo

26Jul25

6th

Kembla Grange

Illawarra Steelers Hcp (C1) 1500m

Good(4) Jean Van Overmeire (57.5) 6/1 - 1st: San Giovanni (3.4L)

3yo

17Jul25

6th

Kembla Grange

Evergreen Turf Hcp (C1) 1600m

Good(4) Regan Bayliss (57.5) 7/1 - 1st: Autumn Dream (4.8L)

3yo

20Jun25

2nd

Rosehill

Barrier Trial 1030m

Soft(6) K S Latham () - 1st: Monarchs Brae (0.1L)

3yo

19Apr25

1st

Kembla Grange

Rainmaker Bushfire Sprinklers Mdn Plate 1500m

Good(4) K S Latham (58.5) 20/1 - 2nd: Afloat (1L)

3yo

1Apr25

10th

Newcastle

New Era Technology Mdn Plate 1890m

Heavy(8) K S Latham (57.5) 40/1 - 1st: Always Right (10.3L)

3yo

8Mar25

9th

Hawkesbury

Steven Gale Excavations Mdn Plate 2000m

Soft(5) C Lever (57.5) 20/1 - 1st: Lunar Lover (4.5L)

3yo

25Feb25

3rd

Kembla Grange

Jim Carey Midway Mdn Hcp 1500m

Good(4) Tyler Schiller (55.5) 8/1 - 1st: Montigo Bay (1L)

3yo

7Jan25

6th

Rosehill

Barrier Trial 1030m

Soft(6) Reece Jones () - 1st: Sum Invictus (6.6L)

3yo

28Sep24

8th

Kembla Grange

Devils Double OTBF Plate (C1) 2000m

Heavy(8) Jaden Lloyd (55) 25/1 - 1st: Tenbury Wells (12.7L)

3yo

7Sep24

4th

Hawkesbury

Horseland Richmond Plate (C1) 1800m

Good(4) Jaden Lloyd (55) 16/1 - 1st: Noises (5.6L)

3yo

13Aug24

3rd

Hawkesbury

HRC Motel Mdn Plate 1500m

Soft(5) Tyler Schiller (56.5) 11/1 - 1st: Slick 'N' Quick (3L)

3yo

1Aug24

6th

Hawkesbury

Pioneer Services Super Mdn Plate 1600m

Good(4) C Schofield (56.5) 25/1 - 1st: Al Ras Blues (5.8L)

2yo

23Jul24

6th

Rosehill

Barrier Trial 1030m

Good(4) Jaden Lloyd () - 1st: Shohisha (3.5L)

2yo

20Mar24

9th

Wyong

Envu Hcp 1350m

Good(4) Dylan Gibbons (57.5) 30/1 - 1st: Just Party (8.9L)

2yo

5Feb24

4th

Rosehill

Barrier Trial 1030m

Good(4) Dylan Gibbons () - 1st: Photograph (1.8L)

2yo

6Nov23

5th

Rosehill

Barrier Trial 900m

Soft(7) A Adkins () - 1st: Goodlucktome (4.7L)

2yo

27Oct23

8th

Rosehill

Barrier Trial 900m

Soft(5) Tom Sherry () - 1st: Storm Boy (15.4L)