Only Opera (AUS) 2022

Profile

4m Castelvecchio x Luzonica (Canford Cliffs (IRE))
Foaled Oct 26, 2022
Career: 7 starts, 1 - 1 - 1 $37,980
Trainer: Henry Dwyer, Ballarat
Ownership: D & M Esplin Pty Ltd (Mgr: Mrs M E Esplin)
Only Opera is a 4 year old mare by Castelvecchio out of the Canford Cliffs mare, Luzonica.
Last start was 4th at Bendigo on Oct 28, 2026 in the BRB Electrical (Bm66) over 2400 metres.

Sale Details

Lot 33 2024 Inglis HTBA Yearling Sale
Vendor: Vinery Stud, Scone Buyer: Passed In - Reserve: $10,000
Castelvecchio (AUS)
Luzonica (AUS)
Dundeel (NZ)
St. Therese (AUS)
Canford Cliffs (IRE)
Only Vanda (USA)
High Chaparral (IRE)
Stareel (NZ)
Dehere (USA)
Moon Scent (AUS)
Tagula (IRE)
Mrs Marsh (GB)
Linamix (FR)
Te Kani (USA)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Zabeel (NZ)
Deputy Minister (CAN)
Aloe (IRE)
Taufan (USA)
Marju (IRE)
Mendez (FR)
Northern Dancer (CAN)

Race Record

4yo
28Oct26
4th
Bendigo
Good(4) Declan Bates (55.5) 15/1 - 1st: Melek (2.9L)
4yo
11Oct26
9th
Seymour
Soft(5) Declan Bates (55.5) 11/2 - 1st: Salsita (4.1L)
4yo
18Sep26
1st
Ballarat
Good(4) Declan Bates (57.5) 13/2 - 2nd: Sister's Run (2.5L)
4yo
25Aug26
2nd
Ballarat Synthetic
Synthetic Declan Bates (57.5) 7/2 - 1st: Just Swift (1.3L)
4yo
12Aug26
4th
Bendigo
Heavy(10) Declan Bates (57.5) 7/1 - 1st: Valda Warrior (7.4L)
3yo
10Jul26
3rd
Geelong
Heavy(8) Neil Farley (57) 10/1 - 1st: Ice Quake (3.8L)
3yo
3Jul26
3rd
Ballarat Synthetic
Jump Out 1100m
Synthetic J Keating (0) - 1st: Princess Toro (L)
3yo
18Jun26
6th
Ballarat Synthetic
Jump Out 850m
Synthetic Cian MacRedmond (0) - 1st: Royal Heritage (L)
3yo
10Feb26
6th
Kyneton
Good(4) Sarah Field (56) 100/1 - 1st: Iced Poppy (5.8L)
3yo
27Jan26
10th
Geelong
Good(4) John Allen () - 1st: Hellofacury (6L)
2yo
25Jun25
4th
Scone
Soft(7) Ms G Mc Donnell () - 1st: Magurtz (7.5L)