Shines (AUS) 2018

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8g Dream Ahead (USA) x Christmas (Exceed And Excel)

Foaled Aug 20, 2018

Career: 25 starts, 3 - 3 - 4 $146,425

Trainer: S J Royes, Townsville

Ownership: Hedley Racing (Mgr: T W Hedley), T W Hedley, B J McDonald & J R McDonald

Shines is a 8 year old gelding by Dream Ahead out of the Exceed And Excel mare, Christmas.

Last start was 14th at Townsville on Sep 9, 2025 in the Great Northern Brewing Co (Bm65) over 1000 metres.

Sale Details

Lot 65 2019 MM National Weanling Sale

Vendor: Newhaven Park Boorowa NSW Buyer: Superhorse Trust $3,000

Lot 15 2025 Inglis May (Early) Online Sale

Vendor: Hawkes Racing (as agent for) Superhorse Syndicate Buyer: T Hedley $22,500

Dream Ahead (USA)

Christmas (AUS)

Diktat (GB)

Land Of Dreams (GB)

Exceed And Excel (AUS)

Trick Taker (USA)

Warning (GB)

Arvola (GB)

Cadeaux Genereux (GB)

Sahara Star (GB)

Danehill (USA)

Patrona (USA)

Capote (USA)

Whist (GB)

Known Fact (USA)

Sadler's Wells (USA)

Young Generation (IRE)

Green Desert (USA)

Danzig (USA)

Lomond (USA)

Seattle Slew (USA)

Mr. Prospector (USA)

Race Record

7yo

9Sep25

14th

Townsville

Great Northern Brewing Co (Bm65) 1000m

Good(4) Olivia Kendal (60.5) 9/1 - 1st: Bloomin' Ripper (13.2L)

7yo

22Aug25

5th

Cairns

Great Northern Brewing Co (Bm70) 950m

Good(4) Justin Huxtable (60.5) 3/1 - 1st: Blue Stratum (5.8L)

7yo

13Aug25

3rd

Townsville

Barrier Trial 850m

Good(4) F Edwards () - 1st: Burraneer Buoy (1.2L)

6yo

16Apr25

9th

Warwick Farm

Hyland Race Colours (Bm72) 1200m

Good(4) J Ford (59) 40/1 - 1st: Media World (8.5L)

6yo

4Apr25

1st

Rosehill

Barrier Trial 900m

Soft(5) J Ford () - 2nd: Just Feelin' Lucky (1L)

6yo

20Dec24

5th

Canterbury

Peter Warren Kia Evening Star (Bm72) 1200m

Good(4) Tim Clark (59.5) 8/1 - 1st: Salisano (1.9L)

6yo

20Nov24

3rd

Canterbury

Hyland Race Colours (Bm72) 1100m

Good(4) Tim Clark (59.5) 8/1 - 1st: Yiska (1L)

6yo

2Nov24

6th

Rosehill

Kia (Bm78) 1300m

Good(4) Reece Jones (56) 12/1 - 1st: Spanish Fox (1.9L)

6yo

9Oct24

5th

Randwick-Kensington

Ranvet (Bm78) 1250m

Good(4) Zac Lloyd (57.5) 9/2 - 1st: Crafty Eagle (2.4L)

6yo

18Sep24

4th

Canterbury

Ranvet (Bm72) 1100m

Good(4) Zac Lloyd (60.5) 11/2 - 1st: Boston Rocks (1.1L)

6yo

5Sep24

1st

Rosehill

Barrier Trial 900m

Good(4) Zac Lloyd () - 2nd: Star Act (1.2L)

5yo

15May24

3rd

Randwick-Kensington

Petaluma (Bm72) 1250m

Heavy(9) Zac Lloyd (60.5) 9/1 - 1st: Oakfield Duke (1.6L)

5yo

1Apr24

2nd

Warwick Farm

Kia Ora Prague (Bm72) 1200m

Good(4) J Parr (60) 16/1 - 1st: Kandinsky Abstract (0.1L)

5yo

6Mar24

3rd

Warwick Farm

Exceedance's First Yearlings (Bm72) 1200m

Good(4) Tyler Schiller (60) 11/1 - 1st: Able Willie (2.7L)

5yo

16Feb24

6th

Canterbury

The Agency Real Estate (Bm72) 1100m

Soft(5) Tommy Berry (60) 7/1 - 1st: Border Control (4.5L)

5yo

10Jan24

8th

Warwick Farm

Kia Ora Farnan (Bm72) 1200m

Good(4) Jett Stanley (58.5) 16/1 - 1st: Accredited (4.3L)

5yo

15Dec23

4th

Canterbury

Kia Evening Star (Bm72) 1200m

Good(4) Tommy Berry (60.5) 2/1 - 1st: Diamond Diesel (2.5L)

5yo

5Dec23

1st

Rosehill

Barrier Trial 900m

Soft(6) J Ford () - 2nd: Sophia's Magic (0.8L)

5yo

23Aug23

4th

Randwick-Kensington

PKF Sydney (Bm72) 1250m

Soft(5) J R Collett (60.5) 13/2 - 1st: Cheerful Legend (2.6L)

4yo

26Jul23

1st

Canterbury

Tab (Bm72) 1250m

Good(4) J R Collett (58.5) 11/4 - 2nd: Amnesty (0.2L)

4yo

12Jul23

2nd

Canterbury

Hyland Race Colours (Bm72) 1250m

Good(4) J R Collett (57.5) 5/1 - 1st: King Of Naples (0.3L)

4yo

28Jun23

6th

Sandown-Lakeside

Stow Storage Solutions (Bm70) 1200m

Heavy(9) J Noonan (58.5) 9/1 - 1st: Sig Positano (3.8L)

4yo

1Jun23

1st

Echuca

Rosy Fox (Bm64) 1200m

Soft(6) J Noonan (59.5) 9/1 - 2nd: Excel And Fly (1.3L)

4yo

14May23

9th

Ballarat

Hygain Winners Choice (Bm64) 1200m

Soft(6) Beau Mertens (59.5) 9/1 - 1st: Yulong Storm (11.8L)

4yo

8Dec22

2nd

Wyong

Matchmaster - Evolt-Trader-C1 1200m

Good(4) Zac Lloyd (59) 7/2 - 1st: Ponca (1.0L)

4yo

24Nov22

1st

Rosehill

Barrier Trial 900m

Good(4) Zac Lloyd () - 2nd: Extraweird (0.8L)

4yo

22Oct22

5th

Kembla Grange

Utj Interiors (Bm64) 1200m

Heavy(8) A Adkins (59) 3/1 - 1st: Mirra View (10.2L)

4yo

29Sep22

3rd

Hawkesbury

Presented By XXXX Zero Handicap (C1) 1000m

C Schofield (59) 9/4 - 1st: Sinaloa (1.3L)

4yo

6Sep22

1st

Rosehill

Barrier Trial 900m

Soft(6) A Adkins () - 2nd: Vivid Flash (0.5L)

3yo

28Apr22

4th

Pakenham

Danielle Klyn On Sportsbet-C2 1200m

Good(4) Jye McNeil (59) 11/4 - 1st: Pouvoir De Soie (1.6L)

3yo

13Apr22

1st

Geelong

Furphy Mdn Plate 1100m

Good(4) Jye McNeil (59) 9/10 - 2nd: Barclay's Bank (1.0L)