Gunnedah (NSW)
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R8
12h50m
Mannion Drilling Big Dance Eligibility Gunnedah Showcase Cup
1600m | 3:55pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
$40,000
 
 
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R8
4 - Sonofdec (12)
  • 4 Sonofdec (12)
  • J: Shannen Llewellyn 59.0kg
  • T: Jay Hopkins
  • 6-0-1-2-2-1-0-x-3-6
6.0 6.0 9.0 9.5 9.0 10.0
$6.00 $6.00 $9.00 $9.50 $9.00 $10.00
RACE COMMENT
Sound effort first-up 1-1/2 len, 3/4 len 3rd of 10 (1) $18.00 57.0 Man Of Worth 1250m Canterbury 5yo+ (Bm78) Good(4) Apr 22. Held late 3-3/4 len 6th of 6 (6) $10.00 61.0 Magical Moments 1400m Kembla Grange Provincial (Bm68) Good(4) May 9. Won the 3yo+ Midway (Bm68) Randwick 1 Nov. Battled to line in the small field at Kembla Grange as an odds drifter at second run back. Fitter for those two runs and ready to show best. Handles all conditions.
TODAY'S STATISTICS
11-4-1-0
SOFT
0-0-0-0
TRACK
5-1-1-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
2-0-0-1
JKY RIDING
2/12
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
24%
WIN S/RATE
48%
PLACE S/RATE
25-6-3-3
CAREER
$470,175
PRIZE MONEY
1200 - 1700
WIN RANGE
15
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 25-6-3-3 24% 48% 4
Distance 5-1-1-0 20% 40% 9
Track 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 5-0-0-3 0% 60% 6
2nd up 5-2-0-0 40% 40% 3
3rd up 4-2-1-0 50% 75% 1
4th up 4-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 1 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Win distances: 1200m (1), 1405m (1), 1500m (2), 1600m (1), 1700m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 8-1-1-1 13% 38% 9
Soft 11-4-1-0 36% 45% 1
Heavy 6-1-1-2 17% 67% 4
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 17-5-2-2 29% 53% 2
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 586-61-53-59 10% 30% 7
Shannen Llewellyn
Trainer 12mth 66-5-9-8 8% 33% 11
Jay Hopkins
Trained at: Newcastle
Owners: Stum-Pees Thorougbreds (Mgr: D C Hayman), Mrs J E Hayman, Mrs J M Jones, P R Jones & J D Hayman
Colours: White, Red And Blue Checkered Sleeves, Red And Blue Checkered Cap
Age/Sex: 5 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Kermadec - Imperial Rule
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
6 of 6 17
Kembla Grange (Good) 09/05/2026, Race 5, 1400m, Provincial (Bm68)
Finished 6/6 3.9L, $1400, Jockey Matt Kirk, Barrier 6, Weight 61kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:33.35s
1st Magical Moments
2nd Mogwai 60.5kg 2.3L
3rd Audenzia 61kg 2.5L
3 of 10 158
Canterbury (Good) 22/04/2026, Race 6, 1250m, 5yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 3/10 2.3L, $5500, Jockey Shannen Llewellyn, Barrier 1, Weight 57kg
$18.00, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:34.31s
1st Man Of Worth (IRE)
2nd West Of Dalby 55.5kg 1.5L
3rd Sonofdec 57kg 2.3L
TRIAL 149
Scone (Good) 13/04/2026, Race 2, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 1/4 1.3L, Jockey Shannen Llewellyn, Barrier 5, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:33.15s
1st Sonofdec
2nd Incremental 0kg 1.3L
3rd Navajo Peak 0kg 3.3L
TRIAL 89
Beaumont (Good) 12/02/2026, Race 4, 1000m, Barrier Trl
Finished 5/7 3.3L, Jockey Ashley Morgan, Barrier 6, Weight 0kg
N/A Sectional 600m 0:33.56s
1st Lord Of Biscay (IRE)
2nd Northern Eyes 0kg 2.3L
3rd Caltsar 0kg 2.5L
11 of 12 14
Newcastle (Good) 15/11/2025, Race 5, 1600m, 3yo+ (Bm78)
Finished 11/12 5.8L, Jockey Jean Van Overmeire, Barrier 11, Weight 59kg
$26.00, In-running Settled 12, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:33.89s
1st Meridiana (NZ)
2nd Rotagilla 58kg 1L
3rd Oakfield Wallaby 55.5kg 1.8L
1 of 18 14
Randwick (Soft) 01/11/2025, Race 4, 1500m, 3yo+ Midway (Bm68)
Finished 1/18 0.5L, $287000, Jockey Jean Van Overmeire, Barrier 1, Weight 61kg
$20.00, In-running Settled 8, 800m 7th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:36.18s
1st Sonofdec
2nd Meridiana (NZ) 59.5kg 0.5L
3rd Philipsburg (NZ) 59kg 2.5L
2 of 10 16
Newcastle (Soft) 18/10/2025, Race 6, 1350m, 3yo+ Hcp
Finished 2/10 0.5L, $8950, Jockey Mollie Fitzgerald, Barrier 6, Weight 59.5kg
$5.50, In-running Settled 8, 800m 8th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:35.27s
1st Earl Of Bantry
2nd Sonofdec 59.5kg 0.5L
3rd Dashing Rupert 60.5kg 0.6L
2 of 9 19
Newcastle (Good) 02/10/2025, Race 8, 1300m, 3yo+ (Bm68)
Finished 2/9 0.2L, $7450, Jockey Mollie Fitzgerald, Barrier 6, Weight 59kg
$7.50, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 7th, Sectional 600m 0:35.35s
1st Eclair Encore (JPN)
2nd Sonofdec 59kg 0.2L
3rd Cool Lad 55kg 0.6L
1 of 5 77
Kembla Grange (Heavy) 13/09/2025, Race 6, 1200m, E&G (Bm64)
Finished 1/5 0.2L, $20550, Jockey Mollie Fitzgerald, Barrier 3, Weight 59kg
$4.00, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th, Sectional 600m 0:35.32s
1st Sonofdec
2nd Thundering Soul 60kg 0.2L
3rd Telling 55.5kg 1.7L
10 of 11 9
Newcastle (Heavy) 28/06/2025, Race 8, 1890m, Midway (Bm64)
Finished 10/11 7.9L, $1300, Jockey Shannen Llewellyn, Barrier 11, Weight 59kg
$4.80, In-running Settled 11, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th, Sectional 600m 0:35.56s
1st Stylebender (NZ)
2nd Dr Evil 61kg 0.1L
3rd Fighting Magnus 55kg 1.9L
6 of 7 12
Gosford (Soft) 19/06/2025, Race 5, 1600m, E&G (Bm64)
Finished 6/7 4.1L, $1150, Jockey William Stanley, Barrier 3, Weight 59.5kg
$2.40, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:37.13s
1st Loose Love
2nd Hard Pick 54.5kg 2L
3rd Annoint 55kg 2.8L
2 of 6 21
Newcastle (Heavy) 07/06/2025, Race 8, 1600m, (Bm68)
Finished 2/6 0.1L, $8000, Jockey Shae Wilkes, Barrier 4, Weight 56.5kg
$4.60, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th, Sectional 600m 0:36.80s
1st Brave Call (IRE)
2nd Sonofdec 56.5kg 0.1L
3rd Scholl Deep 54kg 0.2L