Spirited Defence (AUS) 2020

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6g National Defense (GB) x Auburn Streak (Testa Rossa)

Foaled Sep 24, 2020

Career: 17 starts, 5 - 3 - 1 $164,910

Trainer: Andrew Noblet, Ballarat

Ownership: Hancox Bloodstock's Auburn, K M Anderson, H J J Carisbrooke, S M Daniel, Mrs G Dever, Miss H Dever, D Johnson, C A McDonald, M J Melville, P E Melville, W J North, J Rath, M Shillington, P A C Schultz, L H Sullivan, Dr B Taylor, Blinkered, D G M M Racing & Covid Punters

Spirited Defence is a 6 year old gelding by National Defense out of the Testa Rossa mare, Auburn Streak.

Last start was 6th at Flemington on Nov 5, 2026 in the Cirka Melbourne Cup Carnival Country Final (Bm80) over 1600 metres.

Sale Details

Lot 275 2021 Inglis Great Southern Weanling Sale

Vendor: Ponderosa Park, Nathalia Buyer: L Treloar $6,000

Lot 23 2022 Inglis Gold Yearling Sale

Vendor: L. Treloar, Hahndorf, SA Buyer: Hancox Bloodstock Pty Ltd $8,000

National Defense (GB)

Auburn Streak (AUS)

Invincible Spirit (IRE)

Angel Falls (GB)

Testa Rossa (AUS)

Amineh (AUS)

Green Desert (USA)

Rafha (GB)

Kingmambo (USA)

Anna Palariva (IRE)

Perugino (USA)

Bo Dapper (AUS)

Secret Savings (USA)

Almazyoon (AUS)

Danzig (USA)

Kris (GB)

Mr. Prospector (USA)

Caerleon (USA)

Danzig (USA)

Sir Dapper (AUS)

Seeking The Gold (USA)

Danehill (USA)

Race Record

6yo

5Nov26

6th

Flemington

Cirka Melbourne Cup Carnival Country Final (Bm80) 1600m

Good(4) W Pike (57.5) 16/1 - 1st: Sulek (3.7L)

6yo

28Oct26

3rd

Bendigo

The Sporting Globe After The Last - MCC Series Heat 8 (Bm78) 1400m

Good(4) John Allen (58.5) 16/1 - 1st: Bel Mezyaan (1.6L)

6yo

9Sep26

11th

Sandown-Hillside

Sportsbet Same Race Multi (Bm78) 1400m

Soft(7) John Allen (59) 20/1 - 1st: Buccleuch (6L)

6yo

25Aug26

1st

Ballarat Synthetic

Manhari (Bm78) 1500m

Synthetic John Allen (57) 15/4 - 2nd: Surreal I Am (2.3L)

6yo

6Aug26

4th

Ballarat Synthetic

Manhari (Bm70) 1200m

Synthetic John Allen (61) 13/8 - 1st: Miss Mahjong (1.2L)

5yo

20Jul26

4th

Pakenham Synthetic

Grant's Plumbing & Drainage Solutions (Bm70) 1200m

Synthetic Thomas Stockdale (61) 5/1 - 1st: Lake Forest (4.6L)

5yo

30Jun26

1st

Ballarat Synthetic

Hygain Edge (Bm70) 1200m

Synthetic John Allen (59) 7/4 - 2nd: The Grumpy Bear (2L)

5yo

18Jun26

1st

Ballarat Synthetic

Jump Out 850m

Synthetic Cian MacRedmond (0) - 2nd: Princess Toro (L)

5yo

31Dec25

5th

Warrnambool

Mac's Hotel (Bm70) 1200m

Good(3) P Gatt (59.5) 14/1 - 1st: Arcandam (3.1L)

5yo

6Dec25

6th

Ballarat

Daimler Trucks Ballarat (Bm74) 1100m

Soft(6) John Allen (58) 10/1 - 1st: Zouper Fund (8.7L)

5yo

11Aug25

1st

Ballarat Synthetic

Hygain Winners Choice (Bm64) 1200m

Synthetic John Allen (61) 8/11 - 2nd: Maximum Power (2.3L)

4yo

29Jul25

2nd

Swan Hill

The Bottle-O Swan Hill (Bm64) 1200m

Heavy(9) P Gatt (61) 5/1 - 1st: Owl Witness (0.5L)

4yo

8Jul25

2nd

Ballarat Synthetic

Porter Plant(Bm70) 1400m

Synthetic John Allen (58) 1/4 - 1st: Claymore Mine (2L)

4yo

27Jun25

1st

Ballarat Synthetic

Hygain Winners Choice Hcp (C1) 1200m

Synthetic John Allen (60) 4/9 - 2nd: Tell Us Toll (4L)

4yo

11Jun25

2nd

Ballarat Synthetic

Vale Brendan Drechsler Hcp (C1) 1200m

Synthetic H Coffey (59) 1/5 - 1st: Shaalute (0.8L)

4yo

22May25

1st

Ballarat Synthetic

Global Turf Mdn Plate 1200m

Synthetic John Allen (59.5) 9/1 - 2nd: Ville De Lumiere (5.3L)

4yo

31Jan25

6th

Werribee

Global Turf Mdn Plate 1400m

Good(4) John Allen (59.5) 12/1 - 1st: Colour Blast (3.8L)

4yo

15Jan25

5th

Geelong

DMB Contracting Mdn Plate 1112m

Good(4) John Allen (59.5) 8/1 - 1st: Pop Award (9.5L)