Papal Wars (NZ) 2019
Profile
6g Ghibellines (AUS) x Blue 'n' Gold (Gallant Guru (AUS))
Foaled November 02, 2019
Career: 18 starts, 1 - 5 - 3 $65,210
Trainer: Jesse Townsend, Ipswich
Ownership: N K J Riley
Papal Wars is a 6 year old gelding by Ghibellines out of the Gallant Guru mare, Blue 'n' Gold.
Last start was 7th at Ipswich on September 3, 2025 in the TAB Plate (C1) over 2200 metres.
Sale Details
Lot 24 2024 Inglis January (Late) Online SaleVendor: Ciaron Maher Racing (as agent) Buyer: Kendrick Racing $37,500
Lot 1 2025 Inglis June (Early) Online SaleVendor: Owners Buyer: N Riley $2,750
Ghibellines (AUS)
Blue 'n' Gold (NZ)
Shamardal (USA)
Camarilla (AUS)
Gallant Guru (AUS)
Oh Tah Go (NZ)
Giant's Causeway (USA)
Helsinki (GB)
Elusive Quality (USA)
Camarena (NZ)
Montjeu (IRE)
Proud Halo (AUS)
Random Chance (NZ)
All Style (NZ)
Storm Cat (USA)
Machiavellian (USA)
Gone West (USA)
Danehill (USA)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Don't Say Halo (USA)
Three Legs (GB)
Cautious Style (USA)
Race Record
6yo
3Sep25
7th
Ipswich
TAB Plate (C1) 2200m
Good(3) Corey Sutherland (57) 12/1 - 1st: Hurricane Rosie (15L)
6yo
24Aug25
3rd
Kilcoy
Bribie Island RSL (Bm58) 2076m
Soft(5) Luke Dempsey (60) 8/1 - 1st: Shape Of Water (3.2L)
6yo
8Aug25
1st
Ipswich
Great Northern Mdn Hcp 2150m
Soft(5) Corey Sutherland (58) 15/1 - 2nd: Shirley Pearly (0.9L)
5yo
25May25
7th
Sunshine Coast
Coastline BMW Mdn Hcp 1800m
Soft(6) Jaden Lloyd (59.5) 13/2 - 1st: Pure Thoughts (5.1L)
5yo
11May25
3rd
Sunshine Coast Poly
Resi Homes Mdn Plate 1600m
Synthetic Kyle Wilson-Taylor (58.5) 7/1 - 1st: Show Me The Stars (3.9L)
5yo
3May25
12th
Sunshine Coast
SunnyKids Mdn Plate 1400m
Soft(7) M Hellyer (58.5) 7/1 - 1st: Techna (8.2L)
5yo
9Oct24
2nd
Doomben
The Gibson Mdn Plate 1650m
Soft(7) Kyle Wilson-Taylor (58.5) 6/1 - 1st: You Kay Squeeze (3.1L)
5yo
28Sep24
7th
Eagle Farm
The Gibson Mdn Hcp 1400m
Heavy(8) M Rodd (59.5) 7/1 - 1st: Listentozou (10.4L)
4yo
23Jul24
5th
Sunshine Coast Inner
Barrier Trial 1000m
Soft(6) Jake Bayliss () - 1st: Shy Rebel (1.9L)