Savatiano (horse) explained

Horsename:Savatiano
Sire:Street Cry
Grandsire:Machiavellian
Dam:Retsina
Damsire:Redoute's Choice
Sex:Mare
Foaled:7 September 2014
Country:Australia
Colour:Bay
Breeder:Darley Stud
Owner:Godolphin
Trainer:John O'Shea (2017)
James Cummings (2017 onwards)
Record:41: 12–10–3
Earnings:AU$2,303,660[1]
Race:Moreton Stakes (2019)
Tristarc Stakes (2019)
Millie Fox Stakes (2020)
P B Lawrence Stakes (2020)
Hot Danish Stakes (2020)
Expressway Stakes (2021)

Savatiano (foaled 7 September 2014) is a retired, multiple stakes winning Australian bred thoroughbred racehorse.

Background

A Darley homebred, Savatiano is a half-sister to Athiri (Lonhro), who was placed in the Blue Diamond Prelude Fillies, Kindergarten Stakes and Magic Night Stakes. Her second dam Star Shiraz won the G1 Sires' Produce Stakes and was placed in the G1 Coolmore Classic and the TJ Smith Classic.[2]

Racing career

Savatiano is the winner of 12 races which includes 7 Stakes races. Her most prestigious win was the 2021 Canterbury Stakes at Group 1 level.[3] However, twelve months later she was disqualified from this race for returning a positive swab to a prohibited substance.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Savatiano Horse Search . racenet.com.au . 8 March 2021.
  2. Web site: Savatiano stars in inaugural $1 million Hunter . tdnausnz.com.au . 16 March 2021.
  3. Web site: Savatiano breaks G1 duck in the Canterbury Stakes . justhorseracing.com.au . 16 March 2021.
  4. Web site: Savatiano disqualified from Group 1 . smh.com.au . 8 March 2021.