Virtuous Circle (NZ) 2019

Profile

4g Almanzor (FR) x She Is Stryking (AUS) (Stryker (AUS))
Foaled October 15, 2019
Career: 17 starts, 3 - 2 - 1 $776,200
Trainer: Liam Howley, Mount Macedon
Ownership: C W Kwok, Miss E McDonald, Ms D F Howley, F J Howley, Upper Bloodstock, B Smith, Stag's Leap, N A Greenhalgh, Whiskey Racing, Ms D L McDonald & R G Mulcaster
Virtuous Circle is a 4 year old gelding by Almanzor out of the Stryker mare, She Is Stryking. He has had 17 starts for 3 wins with the latest start being 23 days ago when 1st at Flemington on June 8, 2024 in the RDA Daylesford Lesley Hewitt Trophy (Bm100) over 2000 metres. Virtuous Circle has been stakes placed.

Sale Details

Lot 309 2021 Inglis Classic Yearling Sale
Vendor: Wentwood Grange, Cambridge, NZ Buyer: Liam Howley Racing / Andrew Williams Bloodstock / Bevan Smith Bloodstock $360,000

Race Record

4yo
8Jun24
1st
Flemington
RDA Daylesford Lesley Hewitt Trophy (Bm100)
2000m Good(4) Ethan Brown (58.5) 12/1 - 2nd: Beltoro (0.8L)
4yo
18May24
6th
Flemington
L.V Lachal (Bm100)
1600m Soft(7) Ethan Brown (58) 40/1 - 1st: Milford (3.1L)
4yo
4May24
7th
Caulfield
Ive > (Bm100)
1600m Good(4) D Moor (58) 25/1 - 1st: Dashing (5.8L)
4yo
23Apr24
1st
Bendigo
Barrier Trial
1300m Good(4) M Aitken () - 2nd: Smokin' Romans (0.5L)
4yo
8Apr24
1st
Benalla
Barrier Trial
1200m Soft(7) Danica Munro () - 2nd: Char (0.8L)
4yo
7Nov23
18th
Flemington
Lexus Melbourne Cup Gr1
3200m Good(4) C Newitt (51) 150/1 - 1st: Without A Fight (32.3L)
4yo
25Oct23
8th
Geelong
bet365 Geelong Cup Gr3
2400m Good(4) Damian Lane (55) 4/1 - 1st: Amade (4.6L)
4yo
7Oct23
10th
Flemington
The Lexus Bart Cummings Gr3
2520m Good(4) Damian Lane (57.5) 20/1 - 1st: Future History (3.6L)
4yo
23Sep23
9th
Caulfield
Catanach's Jewellers MRC Foundation Cup Gr3
2000m Good(3) W Egan (55.5) 60/1 - 1st: Uncle Bryn (4.3L)
4yo
9Sep23
12th
Moonee Valley
Clamms Seafood Feehan Stakes Gr2
1600m Good(3) M Zahra (58.5) 40/1 - 1st: Pinstriped (12.5L)
3yo
1Apr23
2nd
Randwick
Australian Derby Gr1
2400m Heavy(9) B Prebble (56.5) 20/1 - 1st: Major Beel (0.8L)
3yo
25Mar23
12th
Flemington
Tab Australian Cup Gr1
2000m Good(4) D Moor (54.5) 20/1 - 1st: Cascadian (6.4L)
3yo
4Mar23
8th
Flemington
Australian Guineas Gr1
1600m Good(4) B Mc Dougall (57) 100/1 - 1st: Legarto (2.6L)
3yo
11Feb23
8th
Sandown-Hillside
Hyland Race Colours Autumn Gr2
1400m Good(4) B Mc Dougall (57) 12/1 - 1st: Glint Of Silver (4L)
3yo
22Oct22
2nd
Moonee Valley
Drummond Golf Vase Stakes Gr2
2040m Heavy(8) J B Mc Donald (57) 4/1 - 1st: Berkeley Square (0.8L)
3yo
23Sep22
3rd
Moonee Valley
Stutt Stakes Gr2
1600m Soft(6) J B Mc Donald (57) 14/1 - 1st: Tijuana (0.9L)
3yo
20Aug22
1st
Moonee Valley
Hugh Wallace-Smith Hcp
1500m Heavy(9) B Mc Dougall (59.5) 25/1 - 2nd: Castillian (0.1L)
2yo
18Jul22
7th
Tatura
Barrier Trial
850m Soft(7) Maddison Gretton () - 1st: Brooklyn Baby (6.5L)
2yo
26Mar22
1st
Mornington
Cleanaway Sustainability Sires
1500m Good(4) Fred W Kersley (58) 60/1 - 2nd: Do It La (0.1L)
2yo
24Feb22
9th
Pakenham
Tom Scanlon Mdn
1200m Good(4) B Mc Dougall (58) 100/1 - 1st: Denied (6.8L)