Tawrrific racehorse Melbourne Cup winner

racehorse Tawriffic was foaled in 1984 and was by Tawfiq out of the mare Joyarty (by Noble Bijou)

67 starts - 9 wins - 15 placings - $1,558,434 in stakes

Winning distances: 1600/3200

Tawriffic's main wins were in the Melbourne Cup in 1989, South Australian St Leger in 1988 and AJC St Leger in 1989.

He was later retired to an Irish stud in 1999.

Tawfiq	Blushing Groom	Red God
		Runaway Bride
	Manta	Ben Lomond
		Silver Sari
Joyarty	Noble Bijou	Vaguely Noble
		Priceless Gem
	Artifice	Gate Keeper
		Innuendo

 

 

 

Tawriffic career Highlights:

	AT 3
19-Dec-87	WON	16 ran	2/3	W Mita	60	Waipa	2000m	Davies Transport	Regal Spy	2:05.4	Good
9-Jan-88	2nd	9 ran	2/2	P G Tims	59	Avondale	2200m	Summer Highweight	Domynsky	2:16.8	Good
25-Apr-88	2nd	11 ran	14-1	S D Marshall	50	Flemington	2000m	Shaggy Ridge Hcp	Tristaplane	2:06.7	Good
14-May-88	WON	10 ran	5-4 f	D Gauci	52.5	Morphettville	2400m	Wendts Omega Hcp	Excels	2:03.0	Fast
21-May-88	WON	8 ran	11-4	B Thomson	55.5	Morphettville	2700m	SA St. Leger	Apollo Run	2:58.4	Heavy
	AT 4
6-Sep-88	WON	11 ran	11-4	D Gauci	55	Sandown	1600m	Mentone Hcp	Reputed	1:39.2	Dead
17-Sep-88	3rd	13 ran	13-4	D Gauci	53.5	Moonee Valley	2035m	Roman Leathergoods	Apollo Run	2:07.1	Fast
29-Oct-88	2nd	15 ran	8-1	S D Marshall	51	Flemington	2500m	The Dalgety	Copatonic	2:35.0	Fast
12-Nov-88	3rd	17 ran	14-1	D Gauci	52.5	Sandown	2400m	Sandown Cup	Conbituate Lady	2:29.2	Fast
11-Feb-89	WON	12 ran	7-2	D Gauci	5	Sandown	1600m	Tommy Woodcock	Je Vous Aime	1:03.0	Fast
4-Mar-89	3rd	15 ran	25-1	L Olsen		Rosehill	2000m	Fine & Dandy Welter	Galligaskins	2:00.0	Slow
25-Mar-89	3rd	16 ran	13-2	D Gauci	54.5	Randwick	2600m	Chairman's Hcp	Just Trish	2:04.0	Dead
1-Apr-89	4th	20 ran		D Gauci	53	Randwick	3200m	Sydney Cup	Palace Revolt	3:38.1	Heavy
8-Apr-89	WON	14 ran	15-8 f	R S Dye	56	Randwick	2800m	St Leger Stakes	Regency Fair	3:04.4	Dead
1-May-89	2nd	11 ran	4-1	R S Dye	56	Doomben	2031m	Carnival Hcp	Bravery	2:05.3	Good
3-Jun-89	2nd	16 ran	20-1	R S Dye	57	Eagle Farm	2400m	PJ O'Shea Stakes	Card Shark	2:35.4	Slow
12-Jun-89	4th	17 ran	11-2	D Gauci	54.5	Eagle Farm	3200m	Brisbane Cup	Coshking	3:24.5	Dead
	AT 5
26-Aug-89	3rd	17 ran	14-1	D Gauci	58.5	Sandown	1400m	JJ Liston Stakes	Kairau Lad	1:28.5	Slow
23-Sep-89	2nd	10 ran	15-4	D Gauci	57.5	Sandown	2100m	Kingston Hcp	Sydeston	2:14.3	Dead
28-Sep-89	2nd	11 ran	9-4 f	D Gauci	57	Caulfield	2400m	Bill Williamson	Street Hawk	2:30.3	Good
7-Oct-89	3rd	12 ran	5-2 f	D Gauci	57	Flemington	2500m	Navy Day Hcp	Rising Fear	2:33.5	Fast
28-Oct-89	3rd	15 ran	13-2	D Gauci	56	Moonee Valley	2600m	Moonee Valley Cup	Sydeston	2:42.2	Good
7-Nov-89	WON	23 ran	30-1	R S Dye	54	Flemington	3200m	Melbourne Cup	Super Impose	3:17.1	Fast
9-Dec-89	3rd	16 ran	7-4 f	J Oliver	59	Ascot	2400m	GA Towton Cup	William's Ghost	2:29.7	Fast
23-Dec-89	WON	15 ran	9-10 f	J Oliver	59	Ascot	2400m	CB Cox Stakes	Acquired	2:28.7	Fast
	AT 6
6-Oct-90	WON	11 ran	13-4	D Gauci	59	Flemington	2500m	Open Hcp	Delmar	2:40.4	Good