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Shamus Award (AUS)

2010 Snitzel (Redoute's Choice) x Sunset Express (Success Express)
Rosemont Stud

28 stakes winners including Group 1 winners Duais, Incentivise, Mr Quickie, Quintessa, El Patroness, Media Award ... Top 5 Australian Stallion by Group One Winners per runners … 6.75% SW/R's - superior to the likes of SO YOU THINK, DUNDEEL, TORONADO, STREET BOSS, WRITTEN TYCOON, BRAZEN BEAU, NICCONI, STAR WITNESS etc. … 6.5 x Return on Service Fee - more significant than the likes of I AM INVINCIBLE, SNITZEL, ZOUSTAR, SO YOU THINK, PIERRO, WRITTEN TYCOON and DUNDEEL.

Rosemont Stud

Rosemont Stud

Stands at Rosemont Stud
2025 FEE: $33,000

Based just 20 minutes west of Geelong, Rosemont Stud has quickly established itself as one of the most progressive thoroughbred stud farms in Australia. Offering services across the full spectrum of breeding and racing, Rosemont’s three properties offer the facilities to suit your thoroughbred … whatever your needs.

210 Gullys Rd , Ceres, VIC, 3221
office@rosemontstud.com.au
www.rosemontstud.com.au
03 5220 6500
Anthony Mithen - Proprietor
0413 486 767
Ryan McEvoy - General Manager - Bloodstock
0439 802 837

Latest News

The Snitzel Legacy

A four time Champion Australian Sire in 2017, 2018, 2019 and 2020, Snitzel was an extremely fertile sire that covered 3043 mares in 19 seasons at stud in Australia and attracted 100 plus books in every year since 2010, so his passing will cast shockwaves through the breeding industry.

New HK Stakes-Winner Shamus Award

John Size and Zac Purton combined to win the Group III The Queen Mother Memorial Cup (2400m) at Sha Tin on Sunday with up and coming stayer Bundle Award.

Rosemont Set Fees - Schwarz New for 2025

Rosemont Stud are thrilled to announce the brilliant, all-the-way winner of the $1M W.F.A William Reid Stakes 1200m, SCHWARZ will stand at their Gnarwarre base in 2025.

Shamus Award Filly Shows Upside

Rosemont Stud’s Shamus Award can get a seriously good horse and while it’s a long way from a heavy track maiden win at Canterbury on a Wednesday to stakes success, Big Red Tequila did look like a filly with more to offer.

Impressive Debut Winner for Shamus Award

Shamus Award three-year-old Bit Of Shoosh had a torrid time in his debut at Kyneton on Thursday but it didn’t stop him outclassing the maiden field, with better races looking in store.

27th Stakes Winner for Rosemont's Shamus Award

Sometimes you might just need to feel the love, which may have been be the key to Shamus Award’s 27th stakeswinner, Distrustful Award in the Group III Launceston Cup.

Current Runners Accepted

Tuesday, August 12
Bairnsdale Race 3 - 1000m Maiden
Unsnoozual (ex: Princess Snooze) Tnr: Matt Laurie Rdr: Jake Noonan
Bairnsdale Race 7 - 1200m Benchmark 58
A Pinch Of Luck (ex: A Pinch Of Salt) Tnr: Mitchell Leek Rdr: Dakotah Keane
Wednesday, August 13
Belmont Park Race 2 - 1400m Maiden
Prized Benefit (ex: Expediency) Tnr: Jacquelyn Scott Rdr: Kate Pateman
Thursday, August 14
Bendigo Race 2 - 2200m Maiden
Cowarrie (ex: I Know That) Tnr: Danny O'Brien Rdr: Tom Prebble
Bendigo Race 4 - 1600m Maiden
Phineas (ex: A Pinch Of Salt) Tnr: Clinton McDonald Rdr: Ben Melham
Bendigo Race 4 - 1600m Maiden
Romuald (ex: Ravaged Heart) Tnr: Lindsey Smith Rdr: Ethan Brown
Bendigo Race 7 - 1000m Benchmark 64
Mclovin (ex: Astradiym) Tnr: Clifford I Brown Rdr: Patrick Moloney
Bendigo Race 8 - 1300m Benchmark 64
Bit Of Shoosh (ex: Quietly) Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes Rdr: Michael Dee
Friday, August 15
Seymour Race 2 - 1000m Maiden 0
Unsnoozual (ex: Princess Snooze)
Tnr: Matt Laurie
Seymour Race 3 - 1200m Maiden 0
Gran Paradiso (ex: Italian Alps)
Tnr: Lindsey Smith
Seymour Race 4 - 1400m Maiden 0
Shameful (ex: Miss Encosta)
Tnr: Tony Parker
Wombat (ex: Fancy Feet)
Tnr: Jarrod Robinson
Seymour Race 5 - 1100m Class 1 0
Guerite (ex: Rare Virtue)
Tnr: Lindsey Smith
Thunder Award (ex: Just Been Lucky)
Tnr: L and L Kennewell and Yeomans
Seymour Race 6 - 1200m Benchmark 64 0
Guerite (ex: Rare Virtue)
Tnr: Lindsey Smith
Thunder Award (ex: Just Been Lucky)
Tnr: L and L Kennewell and Yeomans
Tamworth Race 2 - 1600m Benchmark 58 0
Code Of Silence (ex: Caesour's Dream)
Tnr: Tracy Bell
Tamworth Race 7 - 1200m Maiden 0
Heartfelt Award (ex: Ravaged Heart)
Tnr: Gavin Groth
Saturday, August 16
Beaudesert Race 3 - 1100m Benchmark 62 0
Loaded Gun (ex: Sequent)
Tnr: Graham Banks
Bingara Race 4 - 1650m Benchmark 50 0
Code Of Silence (ex: Caesour's Dream)
Tnr: Tracy Bell
Bowen Race 4 - 1280m Restricted 50 0
Look At Rosa (ex: De Rosa)
Tnr: Bonnie Thomson
Caulfield Race 3 - 1100m Benchmark 74 0
Pop Award (ex: Miss Popkins)
Tnr: Lyn-Leonie Tolson and Proctor
Caulfield Race 6 - 1200m Open LR
Pop Award (ex: Miss Popkins)
Tnr: Lyn-Leonie Tolson and Proctor
Cairns Race 7 - 1250m Class 1 0
Khals (ex: Newstar Lass)
Tnr: Roy Chillemi
Doomben Race 4 - 1350m Class 6 0
Little Beginnings (ex: Novacastrian)
Tnr: Kris Lees
Gilgandra Race 6 - 1200m Maiden 0
Heartfelt Award (ex: Ravaged Heart)
Tnr: Gavin Groth
Morphettville Parks Race 4 - 1400m Class 2 0
Bad Detective (ex: Deplorable)
Tnr: Cody Reardon
Morphettville Parks Race 8 - 1250m Restricted 62 0
Bad Detective (ex: Deplorable)
Tnr: Cody Reardon
Narrandera Race 3 - 1400m Benchmark 50 0
Shylock (ex: Catrille)
Tnr: Kathryn Cahill
Narrandera Race 4 - 1600m Class 3 0
Shylock (ex: Catrille)
Tnr: Kathryn Cahill
Rosehill Race 4 - 1100m Benchmark 78 0
Dollar Magic (ex: Last Dollars)
Tnr: Scott Singleton
Toowoomba Race 5 - 1000m Benchmark 60 0
Loaded Gun (ex: Sequent)
Tnr: Graham Banks
Toowoomba Race 6 - 1890m Maiden 0
Shamic (ex: Cosmic Impact)
Tnr: D and G Lane
Warracknabeal Race 2 - 1205m Maiden 0
Wombat (ex: Fancy Feet)
Tnr: Jarrod Robinson
Warracknabeal Race 3 - 1610m Maiden 0
Shameful (ex: Miss Encosta)
Tnr: Tony Parker
Warracknabeal Race 7 - 2015m Restricted 58 0
Finnhugh (ex: Caesour's Deel)
Tnr: Paul Preusker
Sunday, August 17
Devonport Synthetic Race 6 - 1150m Benchmark 60 0
Ethical Dilemma (ex: Miss Ethics)
Tnr: Peter Luttrell
Devonport Synthetic Race 8 - 1650m Open 0
Distrustful Award (ex: Distrustful)
Tnr: Peter Luttrell
Sale Race 1 - 1100m Maiden 0
Cinturato (ex: Pirellina)
Tnr: Mark W Walker
Sale Race 6 - 1200m Benchmark 64 0
Thunder Award (ex: Just Been Lucky)
Tnr: L and L Kennewell and Yeomans
Sale Race 7 - 1400m Benchmark 64 0
Bit Of Shoosh (ex: Quietly)
Tnr: Ben, Will and Jd Hayes
Wyong Race 2 - 1200m Class 6 0
Dollar Magic (ex: Last Dollars)
Tnr: Scott Singleton
Wyong Race 3 - 1100m Benchmark 64 0
Threatening (ex: Coerced Witness)
Tnr: Joseph Pride
Wyong Race 5 - 1600m Class 1 0
Nkosi (ex: Sailing Past)
Tnr: Bjorn Baker
Saturday, October 25
Moonee Valley Race 9 - 2040m Open Gr1
Cinturato (ex: Pirellina)
Tnr: Mark W Walker

Sales

AUSTRALIA

Sold
Average
Median
Top
2025
29
$92,386.21
$72,500
$325,000
2024
51
$85,690.20
$60,000
$350,000

Top Sales

2023 ex Upside(IRE)
$325,000
2023 ex Caesour's Dream(NZ)
$320,000
2023 ex Cicero Field(AUS)
$280,000
2023 ex Hear the Chant(AUS)
$200,000
2023 ex Wabi Sabi(JPN)
$180,000

Australia Yearling Stats

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Runners Today

Bairnsdale
Race 3 Unsnoozual 4g ex: Princess Snooze 2nd
Race 7 A Pinch Of Luck 8m ex: A Pinch Of Salt 12nd
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Yesterday's Results

2nd Goulburn: Sonic Scene 4g ex All Points West
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Australasian Distance Performance

All
Winners
Short <= 1200m
44%
37.5% - (346)
Sprint 1201m - 1400m
24%
28.9% - (266)
Mile 1401m - 1600m
15%
18.3% - (169)
Mid 1601m - 2000m
10%
10.1% - (93)
Stay 2001m - 2400m
5.5%
4.6% - (42)
Long 2400m+
1.5%
0.7% - (6)

Top Nicks

Show A Heart
14 wnrs , (3 sw) Sovereign Award
General Nediym
9 wnrs , (3 sw) Mr Quickie
Encosta De Lago
12 wnrs , (2 sw) Another Award
More Than Ready
7 wnrs , (2 sw) Mimi's Award
High Chaparral
5 wnrs , (2 sw) Quintessa
O'reilly
3 wnrs , (2 sw) El Patroness
Flying Spur
9 wnrs , (1 sw) Soul Patch
Bel Esprit
6 wnrs , (1 sw) Swats That
Count Dubois
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Ethical Solution
Fusaichi Pegasus
4 wnrs , (1 sw) Flying Award

Race Record

At 2
2nd - Henry Bucks Sires Produce Stks (1400) Gr.2
3rd - H.K.J.C. Maribyrnong Plate (1000) Gr.3
3rd - Pfd Food Serv. Chairman's Stks (1100) LR
3rd - Inglis Banner Stakes (1000)
At 3
1st - Sportingbet Cox Plate (2040) Gr.1
1st - Australian Guineas (1600) Gr.1
2nd - City Jeep Bill Stutt Stakes (1600) Gr.2
2nd - Essendon Nisson McKenzie Stks (1200) LR
3rd - Beck Caulfield Guineas (1600) Gr.1
3rd - Sportingbet C.F. Orr Stakes (1400) Gr.1

Stud MediaMore Media

3-state metrop double for Shamus Award highlighted by Saban making it 2 on end at Sandown

Fee History

2024-$38,500 , 2023-$60,500 , 2022-$88,000 , 2021-$33,000 , 2020-$19,800 , 2019-$11,000 , 2018-$11,000 , 2017-$22,000 , 2016-$27,500 , 2015-$27,500 , 2014-$27,500

Grandsons of Redoute's Choice at Stud in Australasia