The Defender (AUS) 2020
Profile
5g Winning Rupert x Prosecution (Choisir)
Foaled October 19, 2020
Career: 11 starts, 0 - 1 - 5 $24,145
Trainer: Mark & Levi Kavanagh, Flemington
Ownership: Mrs I P Kavanagh, B J Felstead, R R Banks, Matik Bloodstock One, Thoroughbred Solutions No.8 (Mgr: Ms N D Horne), R Elsheikh, Not The Picnics (Mgr: D J Cieciura), S G Hill, J P R Racing (Mgr: P Fox), A Jackson, A Walker, A R Hughes, S T Gillespie, W R Mckibben, P J Richards & G J Jacobs
The Defender is a 5 year old gelding by Winning Rupert out of the Choisir mare, Prosecution.
Last start was 7th at Kyneton on October 9, 2025 in the Delaware @ Woodside Park Mdn Plate over 1103 metres.
Sale Details
Lot 170 2022 Inglis Classic Yearling SaleVendor: Twin Hills Stud, Cootamundra Buyer: Kavanagh Racing $90,000
Winning Rupert (AUS)
Prosecution (AUS)
Written Tycoon (AUS)
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Choisir (AUS)
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Race Record
4yo
29Mar25
2nd
Avoca
Ballarat Radio Mdn Plate 1100m
Good(4) Liam Riordan (59.5) 11/4 - 1st: Stargust (1.5L)
4yo
31Jan25
4th
Werribee
Tobin Brothers Mdn Plate 1000m
Good(4) J Bowditch (59.5) 14/1 - 1st: Rocket Boosters (1.4L)
3yo
26Jul24
3rd
Geelong
Brandt Mdn Plate 1247m
Soft(7) C Newitt (59.5) 11/2 - 1st: Pardon My French (3.7L)