Sky High 1960 Golden Slipper winner

Racehorse Sky High was foaled in 1957 and was by Star Kingdom out of the mare Flight's Daughter (by Helios)

From 55 starts he had 29 wins, 10 seconds and 9 thirds and won $170,337 in prize money.

His main wins were in the 1960 Golden Slipper Stakes and Champagne Stakes, VRC Derby and Autumn Stakes, 1961-2 Lightning Stakes, 1961 Epsom Handicap.

He also won the 1959 AJC Breeders’ Plate, 1961 VRC Futurity Stakes, 1961 AJC All Aged Stakes, 1961 STC Canterbury Stakes, AJC Warwick Stakes, 1961 Caulfield Stakes, 1961 VRC L.K.S. MacKinnon Stakes, 1962-3 STC Rawson Stakes (now Ranvet Stakes) and 1962 AJC Chipping Norton Stakes, 1962 VATC Caulfield Stakes and VRC Linlithgow Stakes (now Salinger Stakes).

He stood for years at Woodlands Stud and was then sent to the USA where he stood at Claiborne Lodge before dying in 1973.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sky High's wins:

WON    30-Oct-59 Randwick Breeders Plate 5 f
WON    13-Feb-60 Rosehill 2YO Graduation 6 f
WON    2-Mar-60 Canterbury 2YO Graduation 6 f
WON    12-Mar-60 Rosehilll 2YO Quality Hcp. 6 f
WON    26-Mar-60 Rosehill Golden Slipper Stakes 6 f
WON    13-Apr-60 Randwick Champagne Stakes 6 f
WON    29-Oct-60 Flemington Victoria Derby 12 f
WON    4-Feb-61 Flemington Lightning Stakes 5 f
WON    4-Mar-61 Caulfield Futurity Stakes 7 f
WON    15-Mar-61 Flemington C.M. Lloyd Stakes 8 f
WON    25-Mar-61 Randwick All-Aged Stakes 8 f
WON    2-Aug-61 Canterbury Canterbury Stakes 6 f
WON    30-Aug-61 Warwick Farm Warwick Stakes 7 f
WON    30-Sep-61 Randwick Daily Telegraph Stakes 6 f
WON    2-Oct-61 Randwick Epsom Handicap 8 f
WON    18-Oct-61 Caulfield Caulfield Stakes 9 f
WON    4-Nov-61 Flemington Mackinnon Stakes 10 f
WON    3-Feb-62 Flemington Lightning Stakes 5 f
WON    14-Mar-62 Flemington C.M. Lloyd Stakes 8 f
WON    24-Mar-62 Rosehill Rawson Stakes 9 f
WON    7-Apr-62 Rosehill Chipping Norton Stakes 10 f
WON    4-Aug-62 Canterbury Canterbury Stakes 6 f
WON    18-Aug-62 Warwick Farm Warwick Stakes 7 f
WON    8-Sep-62 Rosehill Hill Stakes 8-1/2 f
WON    22-Sep-62 Randwick Telegraph Stakes 7 f
WON    17-Oct-62 Caulfield Caulfield Stakes 9 f
WON    8-Nov-62 Flemington Linlithgow Stakes 8 f
WON    16-Mar-63 Rosehill Rawson Stakes 7-1/2 f
WON    13-Apr-63 Randwick Autumn Stakes 10 f

Breeder : Sir Brian Crowley, Baramul Stud, Widden Valley, NSW
Owner : Sir Brian Crowley
Cost : raced by breeder
Trainer : Jack Green
Jockey (wins): George Moore (17) N Sellwood (6) A Mulley (3) D Weir (1) R Williams (1) W Camer (1)