Eurythmic
racehorse Caulfield Cup winner

Race
horse Eurythmic was foaled in 1916 and was by Eudorus out of
the mare Bob Cherry (by Bobadil)
From
47 starts he had an incredible 30 wins, 6 seconds and 4 thirds
and amassed over £36000 in prize money - a fortune at
today's standards.
His
main wins included the 1921 Sydney
Cup, the 1920 Caulfield
Cup, 1920 WATC St Leger Stakes, 1921 AJC Autumn Stakes,
1921 VRC King's Plate, Herbert
Power Stakes, CB Fisher Plate, St
George Stakes.
He
died at stud in Western Australia and his skeleton was mounted
and displayed in the Western Australian Museum
Breeder : Noel Thompson,
Yarraman Stud, Scone NSW
Owner : Ernest Lee Steere
Cost : 310 guineas
Sydney Yearling Sales
Trainer : JJ Kelly (WA) Jack Holt (Vic)
Jockeys (wins): Frank Dempsey (20) Brown (4) Sibbrit (4) F Bullock
(2) P Kelly (1)
Eudorus |
Forfarshire |
Royal
Hampton |
St
Elizabeth |
Pennywise |
Westminster |
Bonnie
Mary |
Bob
Cherry |
Bobadil |
Bill
Of Portland |
She |
Ardea |
Wallace |
Danae |
TWO YEARS: 1918-1919 Starts 6: 3-0-1-2
4th-16 19/10/1918. 0.5L c 0.75L Ascot, WATC Initial Stakes 4f.
804m. 7.12. 50kg 50.8. 2/1F Eragoon 7.12 10/1 1st
3rd-14 9/11/1918. 1.5L x 0.75L Ascot, WATC Juvenile Hcp 5f.
1005m. 8.2. 52kg 1.03.0. 6/4F Eragoon 9.9 4/1 1st
1st-17 7/12/1918. 5L x 1.5L Ascot, WATC Nursery Hcp 5f. 1005m.
7.13. 50.5kg 1.02.8 7/4EF Eragoon 9.13 7/4 EF 2nd
1st-6 26/12/1918. 1.25L x 1.75L Ascot, WATC Karrakatta Plate
5f. 1005m. 8.10. 55.5kg 1.01.6. (WAR) 6/4. Eragoon 8.10 4/6F
2nd
6th-10 22/03/1919. 0.75L x hd Ascot, WATC Claremont Hcp 6f.
1207m. cd 7.3¼. 46kg 1.14.2. 7/1. Venetian King 6.11
8/1 1st
1st-6 21/04/1919. 3.5L x 1.5L Ascot, WATC Sires' Produce Stakes
7f. 1408m. 8.10. 55.5kg 1.29.8. 4/6F Thormont 8.7 7/4 2nd
THREE YEARS: 1919-1920 Starts 8: 7-0-0-10
1st-14 15/11/1919. 1L x 1.5L Ascot, WATC Grove Hcp 6f. 1207m.
8.10. 55.5kg 1.14.0. 5/1. Alice Kenillworth 7.5 6/1 2nd
5th-7 6/12/1919. 1.75L x 1.25L Ascot, WATC December Stakes 9f.
1810m. 8.0. 51kg 1.53.8. 2/1. Mistico 9.3 5/4F 1st
1st-10 20/12/1919. ½ hd x 1L Belmont Park, BPRC First
First Class Plate 6.25f. 1257m. 9.0. 57kg 1.19.0. 6/4F. True
Moon 7.0 5/1 2nd
1st-5 26/12/1919. 3L x 1.25L Ascot, WATC West. Australian Derby
(G1) 12f. 2414m. 8.10. 55.5kg 2.39.0. 5/4F St Humphrey 8.10
7/2 2nd
1st (DH)-16 29/12./1919. DH x 1.5L Ascot, WATC Perth Cup (G1)
16f. 3219m. 7.9. 48.5kg 3.25.8. (WAR) 7/2. Rivose 6.13 20/1
DH 1st
1st-5 3/01/1920. 2L x ½ hd Ascot, WATC C.B. Cox Stakes
12f. 2414m. 8.0. 51kg 2.39.2. 3/1. Mistico 9/4 4/6F 2nd
1st-3 3/04/1920. 1L x 12L Ascot, WATC Osborne Stakes 11f. 2212m.
8.6. 53.5kg 2.20.5 (WAR) 1/1EF Bobaris 8.13 1/1EF 2nd
1st-5 5/04/1920. 0.75L x 8L Ascot, WATC St Leger Stakes 14f.
2615m. 8.10. 55.5kg 3.06.0. 1/12F Eragoon 8.10 20/1 2nd
FOUR YEARS: 1920-1921 Starts 13: 12-0-0-1
1st-15 4/09/1920. 3L x hd Caulfield, VATC Memsie Stakes 9f.
1810m. 9.7. 60kg 1.53.25. 20/1. Bandurria 8.9 8/1 2nd
1st-5 2/10/1920. 1.5L x 0.75L Flemington, VRC October Stakes
12f. 2414m. 9.0. 57kg 2.49.0. 4/9F Ethiopian 8.13 3/1 2nd
1st-6 9/10/1920. 2L x 1L Caulfield, VATC Caulfield Stakes (G1)
9f. 1810m. 9.0. 57kg 1.54.25. 2/5F Tangalooma
8.11 8/1 2nd
1st-19 16/10/1920. 1.5L x nk Caulfield, VATC Caulfield Cup (G1)
12f. 2414m. 8.9. 55kg 2.33.25. 6/4F Accrington 7.9 25/1 2nd
1st-7 30/10/1920. 0.75L x 2L Flemington, VRC Melbourne Stakes
(later Mackinnon Stakes) (G1) 10f. 2011m. 9.0. 57kg 2.06.5.
7/4F Greenstead 9.4 3/1 2nd
4th-23 2/11/1920. 0.5L x 2L Flemington, VRC Melbourne Cup 16f.
3219m. 9.4. 59kg 3.25.75. 6/1. Poitrel
10.0 8/1 1st
1st-3 6/11/1920. 0.75L x 1L Flemington, VRC C.B. Fisher Plate
12f. 2414m. 9.0. 57kg 2.50.5. 7/4. Poitrel
9.5 9/10F 2nd
1st-5 5/03/1921. 0.5L x 3L Flemington, VRC Essendon Stakes 12f.
2414m. 9.0. 57kg 2.43.5. 2/7F Accrington 9.0 12/1 2nd
1st-4 10/03/1921. 2L x bad 3rd Flemington, VRC Governor's Plate
12f. 2414m. 9.0. 57kg 2.32.75. 4/7F Nautical 7.13 2/1 2nd
1st-4 12/03/1921. 3L x bad 3rd Flemington, VRC King's Plate
16f. 3219m. 9.0. 57kg 3.29.25. 4/7F Nautical 7.11 9/2 2nd
1st-8 26/03/1921. 3L x 2L Randwick, AJC Autumn Stakes 12f. 2414m.
9.0. 57kg 2.35.75. 4/7F Fluency 8.11 20/1 2nd
1st-17 28/03/1921. 0.5L x 2L Randwick, AJC Sydney Cup (G1) 16f.
3219m. 9.8. 61kg 3.24.75. 2/1F Arch Marella 8.9 10/1 2nd
1st-4 30/03/1921. 1.5L x 0.5L Randwick, AJC Cumberland Stakes
16f. 3219m. 9.0. 57kg 3.33.5. 1/7F David 9.0 25/1 2nd
FIVE YEARS: 1921-1922 Starts 12: 7-1-2-2
1st-8 3/09/1921. 1.25L x 5L Caulfield, VATC Memsie Stakes 9f.
1810m. 9.11. 62kg 1.54.0. 4/5F Demetrius 7.2 12/1 2nd
2nd-5 1/10/1921. Sht ½ hd x 1.5L Flemington, VRC October
Stakes 12f. 2414m. 9.5. 59.5kg 2.35.5. 1/7F Tangalooma
9.2 10/1 1st
1st-5 8/10/1921. 1.5L x 2.5L Caulfield, VATC Caulfield Stakes
(G1) 9f. 1810m. 9.4. 59kg 1.56.5. 1/4F Tangalooma
9.1 5/1 2nd
1st-9 12/10/1921. 0.5L x 1.5L Caulfield, VATC Herbert Power
Stakes 11f. 2212m. 10.0. 63.5kg 2.20.75. 4/5F Lionel Atwill
7.1 20/1 2nd
1st-4 29/10/1921. 0.5L x bad 3rd Flemington, VRC Melbourne Stakes
(later Mackinnon Stakes) (G1) 10f. 2011m. 9.4. 59kg 2.07.25.
2/5F Violoncello
9.4 5/2 2nd
PU-25 1/11/1921. 0.75L x hd Flemington, VRC Melbourne Cup 16f.
3219m. 10.5. 66kg 3.27.75. 5/1F Sister
Olive 6.9 16/1 1st
1st-13 18/02/1922. Nk x 1L Caulfield, VATC St George Stakes
9f. 1810m. 9.12. 62.5kg 1.54.25. 4/5F Harvest King 7.7 33/1
2nd
1st-16 25/02/1922. Nk x 2L Caulfield, VATC Twenty Fifth Caulfield
Futurity Stakes (G1) 7f. 1408m. 10.7. 66.5kg 1.28.25. 1/1F Wish
Wynne 9.4 7/1 2nd
11th-30 4/03/1922. 0.75L x 0.5L Flemington, VRC Newmarket Hcp
6f 1207m. 10.3. 65kg 1.14.5. 9/2. Rostrum
7.8 4/1F 1st
1st-4 9/03/1922. 1.5L x 3L Flemington, VRC C.M. Lloyd Stakes
8f. 1609m. 9.1. 57.5kg 1.39.75. 1/2F Wish
Wynne 8.11 7/1 2nd
3rd-5 15/04/1922. 4L x 2L Randwick, AJC Autumn Stakes 12f. 2414m.
9.3. 58.5kg 2.32.25. 1/2F Beauford 9.0 2/1 1st
3rd-5 19/04/1922. 2L x hd Randwick, AJC Cumberland Stakes 16f.
3219m. 9.4. 59kg 3.38.5. 4/7F David 9.0 7/1 1st
SIX YEARS: 1922-1923 Starts 8: 2-5-1-0
1st-12 2/09/1922. 0.75L x 2L Caulfield, VATC Memsie Stakes 9f.
1810m. 9.11. 62kg 1.55.0. 1/1F Purser
9.1 7/1 2nd
1st-13 14/10/1922. 1L x nk Caulfield, VATC Caulfield Stakes
(G1) 9f. 1810m. 9.4. 59kg 1.53.5. 4/6F Tangalooma
9.1 20/1 2nd
2nd-10 18/10/1922. ½ nk x 0.75L Caulfield, VATC Herbert
Power Stakes 11f. 2212m. 10.0. 63.5kg 1.23.25. 4/7F Purser
9.1 20/1 1st
3rd-9 4/11/1922. 0.75L x 1.5L Flemington, VRC Melbourne Stakes
(later Mackinnon Stakes) 10f. 2011m. 9.3. 58.5kg 2.06.5. 4/7F
Harvest King 9.0 10/1 1st
2nd-12 17/02/1923. Sht nk x 1.5L Caulfield, VATC St George Stakes
9f. 1810m. 9.12. 62.5kg 1.54.0. 5/4F Easingwold 9.0 25/1 1st
2nd-12 24/02/1923. 1L x 0.75L Caulfield, VATC Caulfield Futurity
Stakes 7f. 1408m. 10.7. 66.5kg 1.27.0. 3/1F Salitas 9.7 5/1
1st
2nd-7 3/03/1923. 1L x 2.5L Flemington, VRC Essendon Stakes 10f.
2011m. 9.2. 58kg 2.06.75. 4/7F Harvest King 9.0 20/1 1st
2nd-4 8/03/1923. 0.75L x 5L Flemington, VRC C.M. Lloyd Stakes
8f. 1609m. 9.1. 57.5kg 1.37.75. 4/5F Maid of the Mist 8.3 12/1
1st