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Close To Midnight (AUS) 2021

Profile

5g I Am Invincible x Thrillster (Starspangledbanner)
Foaled Aug 23, 2021
Career: 13 starts, 1 - 3 - 2 $93,400
Trainer: James Harding, Newcastle
Ownership: Ms J L Appel, G J Delahunty, D R Delahunty, S Collins, R Rooke & J R Simpson
Close To Midnight is a 5 year old gelding by I Am Invincible out of the Starspangledbanner mare, Thrillster.
Last start was 5th at Newcastle on Aug 22, 2026 in the Robinson Property (Bm64) over 900 metres.

Sale Details

Lot 197 2023 Inglis Premier Yearling Sale
Vendor: Rosemont Stud, Gnarwarre Buyer: Malua Bloodstock Pty Ltd $200,000
Lot 122 2026 Inglis January Online Sale
Vendor: Troy Corstens Buyer: M Harding $30,000
Lot 3 2026 Inglis September (Early) Online Sale
Vendor: James Harding Buyer: Andrew Bobbin $8,500
I Am Invincible (AUS)
Thrillster (AUS)
Invincible Spirit (IRE)
Cannarelle (AUS)
Starspangledbanner (AUS)
Heart Of Thrills (AUS)
Green Desert (USA)
Rafha (GB)
Canny Lad (AUS)
Countess Pedrille (AUS)
Choisir (AUS)
Gold Anthem (AUS)
Show A Heart (AUS)
Lady Thrills (AUS)
Danzig (USA)
Kris (GB)
Bletchingly (AUS)
Zoffany (USA)
Danehill Dancer (IRE)
Made Of Gold (USA)
Brave Warrior (AUS)
Danewin (AUS)

Race Record

5yo
22Aug26
5th
Newcastle
Robinson Property (Bm64) 900m
Good(4) A Bullock (59) 4/1 - 1st: Princess Cruizer (2.8L)
5yo
1Aug26
2nd
Newcastle
MBA Hunter Division (Bm64) 900m
Soft(5) A Bullock (59) 13/4 - 1st: Grey Effects (1.3L)
4yo
10Jul26
6th
Scone
Yarraman Park Hcp (C1) 900m
Soft(7) Shannen Llewellyn (62) 4/1 - 1st: Nevermista (6L)
4yo
1Jul26
3rd
Scone
Barrier Trial 800m
Heavy(8) A Farragher () - 1st: Fill A Promise (0.2L)
4yo
27May26
1st
Port Macquarie
Barrier Trial 1000m
Heavy(9) Shannen Llewellyn () - 2nd: Golden Copper (0.3L)
4yo
4May26
8th
Beaumont
Barrier Trial 800m
Good(4) Reece Jones () - 1st: Lune D'excellence (2.4L)
4yo
24Apr26
1st
Wyong
Barrier Trial 845m
Good(4) A J Calder () - 2nd: Smiling Prophet (0.3L)
4yo
12Nov25
7th
Caulfield Heath
Sportsbet Feed (Bm62) 1000m
Soft(5) Luke Cartwright (58.5) 11/4 - 1st: Mr Magnus (4.6L)
3yo
21May25
4th
Sandown-Hillside
Sportsbet Blackbook (Bm64) 1000m
Good(3) Ben Allen (59.5) 2/1 - 1st: Salsa Fellow (2.4L)
3yo
7May25
2nd
Caulfield Heath
Quayclean (Bm64) 1000m
Good(4) Ben Allen (59.5) 15/4 - 1st: Biancelli (0.8L)
3yo
16Apr25
3rd
Caulfield Heath
Sportsbet Race Replays (Bm64) 1000m
Good(3) Ben Allen (59) 7/2 - 1st: Appointed (0.4L)
3yo
3Apr25
2nd
Pakenham
SJM Turf & Civil Hcp (C1) 1000m
Good(4) Ben Allen (60) 9/1 - 1st: Savagery Vibe (0.1L)
3yo
7Mar25
4th
Moonee Valley
Pepsi Max Hcp (C1) 1000m
Good(4) Ben Allen (59) 13/8 - 1st: Abovethefrostline (2.5L)
3yo
5Nov24
13th
Flemington
The Schweppervescence Plate 1000m
Good(4) Jett Stanley (57) 40/1 - 1st: Manolo Bling (6.3L)
3yo
25Oct24
11th
Moonee Valley
Broadside Lawyers (Bm70) 1000m
Good(4) Jye McNeil (57) 14/1 - 1st: Rich Dottie (4.9L)
3yo
28Sep24
3rd
Sandown-Hillside
Sportsbet Race Replays Qlty 1000m
Good(4) Jye McNeil (54) 16/1 - 1st: Aldolfito (0.6L)
3yo
6Sep24
1st
Mornington
Rhon & Darryl Nation Mdn Plate 1000m
Soft(5) Jye McNeil (58) 15/8 - 2nd: Campari Twist (0.4L)