Sparkling Occasion 

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Freshened 32d
Unplcd/11Wagga (good) 24/04/2012 Race 5 1000m RON CROUCH TRANSPORT CLASS 2 HANDICAP (SCALED -1.0KG), Finished Upl/11 L $6,500 (of $10,000), Jockey Andrew Bloomfield, Barrier 11, Weight 0kg, 1st Erfaan, 2nd Tahbronte, 3rd Stage Snippets
Full details on this ride will be published at next acceptance.
Freshened 33d
14/14Albury (Dead) 22/03/2012 Race 7 1175m BM50, Finished 14/14 17.10L $0 (of $10,000), Jockey Rebecca Williams, Barrier 4, Weight 56kg, 1st Ramino (57kg), 2nd Lexical Ambiguity (58kg), 3rd Norbert (58.5kg), Winning Time 1:09.720, SP $21, In-Running 800m 4th, 400m 1st Sectional 600m 37.97sec
Spell 63d
8/11Muswellbrook (Dead) 19/01/2012 Race 7 1280m BM55, Finished 8/11 4.40L $0 (of $10,000), Jockey Blake Spriggs, Barrier 10, Weight 54kg, 1st Bella Filante (56.5kg), 2nd Royal Alias (56.5kg), 3rd Nerveux (57kg), Winning Time 1:16.040, SP $21, In-Running 800m 10th, 400m 6th Sectional 600m 35.81sec
11/13Orange (Good) 07/01/2012 Race 7 1280m BM50, Finished 11/13 8.90L $0 (of $10,000), Jockey Anthony Cavallo, Barrier 1, Weight 57.5kg, 1st Chiasma (57kg), 2nd Old Mate Shov (59kg), 3rd Rock Cathedral (56kg), Winning Time 1:17.040, SP $6, In-Running 800m 4th, 400m 3rd
7/12Orange (Good) 31/12/2011 Race 7 1000m F&M BM55, Finished 7/12 2.30L $0 (of $10,000), Jockey Mathew Cahill, Barrier 5, Weight 57.5kg, 1st Sticky Danish (55kg), 2nd Really Vexing (61kg), 3rd Rovinita (56kg), Winning Time 0:58.560, SP $5EF, In-Running 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectional 600m 00.00sec
10/12Queanbeyan (Good) 15/12/2011 Race 5 1100m BM55, Finished 10/12 5.20L $0 (of $10,000), Jockey Patrick Murphy, Barrier 5, Weight 56.5kg, 1st Patra Rivers (54.5kg), 2nd Scar Tissue (54.5kg), 3rd Hey Porter (60.5kg), Winning Time 1:03.140, SP $9, In-Running 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectional 600m 35.13sec
6/11Kembla Grange (Good) 19/11/2011 Race 6 1000m BM60, Finished 6/11 2.10L $0 (of $14,000), Jockey Andrew Gibbons, Barrier 10, Weight 53kg, 1st Very Trying (NZ) (54.5kg), 2nd Expatriate (55kg), 3rd Bermondsey (56.5kg), Winning Time 0:57.230, SP $19, In-Running 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectional 600m 33.57sec
Spell 217d
8/12Kembla Grange (Dead) 16/04/2011 Race 5 1200m F&M BM60, Finished 8/12 5.00L $0 (of $14,000), Jockey Brad Pengelly, Barrier 2, Weight 55.5kg, 1st Arms Length (55.5kg), 2nd River Chloe (58.5kg), 3rd Glove (55.5kg), Winning Time 1:11.350, SP $15, In-Running 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectional 600m 33.91sec
5/6Thoroughbred Park (Dead) 01/04/2011 Race 3 1000m CL3, Finished 5/6 12.00L $0 (of $14,000), Jockey Jon Grisedale, Barrier 1, Weight 55kg, 1st Skateboard (62.5kg), 2nd Rustyroller (56.5kg), 3rd Cutiepie Magpie (54kg), Winning Time 0:58.570, SP $6, In-Running 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectional 600m 34.41sec
3/9Kembla Grange (Dead) 12/03/2011 Race 3 1200m CL2, Finished 3/9 1.00L $1,400 (of $14,000), Jockey Jon Grisedale, Barrier 7, Weight 53kg, 1st Grandiva (57kg), 2nd Lautrec (58kg), 3rd Sparkling Occasion (53kg), Winning Time 1:11.520, SP $14, In-Running 800m 6th, 400m 4th Sectional 600m 33.98sec
6/10Royal Randwick (Good) 25/02/2011 Race 6 1000m NMW, Finished 6/10 2.10L $0 (of $27,000), Jockey Jeff Penza, Barrier 5, Weight 53kg, 1st Buckmoore (55.5kg), 2nd Emperor Big Nose (56.5kg), 3rd Turbo Hemi (58kg), Winning Time 0:58.230, SP $71, In-Running 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectional 600m 34.85sec
3/9Kembla Grange (Dead) 12/02/2011 Race 7 1000m BM60, Finished 3/9 1.50L $1,400 (of $14,000), Jockey Peter Wells, Barrier 9, Weight 53kg, 1st Dee Lilly (57kg), 2nd Elusive Lad (61.5kg), 3rd Sparkling Occasion (53kg), Winning Time 0:59.160, SP $14, In-Running 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectional 600m 34.23sec
3/8Goulburn (Good) 28/01/2011 Race 7 1200m CL3, Finished 3/8 3.30L $1,000 (of $10,000), Jockey Jeff Penza, Barrier 8, Weight 54.5kg, 1st Bosley (54.5kg), 2nd Sensational Moment (57kg), 3rd Sparkling Occasion (54.5kg), Winning Time 1:10.750, SP $4.80, In-Running 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectional 600m 34.40sec
2/12Moruya (Good) 17/01/2011 Race 8 1010m BM60, Finished 2/12 0.10L $2,000 (of $10,000), Jockey Josh Adams, Barrier 9, Weight 54kg, 1st Prime Cognac (59.5kg), 2nd Sparkling Occasion (54kg), 3rd Paramount Pete (58.5kg), Winning Time 0:58.940, SP $9, In-Running 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectional 600m 34.46sec
7/15Goulburn (Good) 21/12/2010 Race 8 1000m BM59, Finished 7/15 5.60L $0 (of $10,000), Jockey Peter Wells, Barrier 9, Weight 54kg, 1st Man of Honour (55kg), 2nd Rivalled (57kg), 3rd Actrice (55.5kg), Winning Time 0:57.410, SP $21, In-Running 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectional 600m 34.20sec
Spell 268d
9/14Queanbeyan (Good) 28/03/2010 Race 4 1100m BM55, Finished 9/14 3.70L $0 (of $9,000), Jockey Scott Pollard, Barrier 9, Weight 55.5kg, 1st Tuscan Duke (54.5kg), 2nd Night Man (55.5kg), 3rd Lady Mystic (54kg), Winning Time 1:03.590, SP $8, Sectional 600m 35.67sec
7/12Kembla Grange (Good) 13/03/2010 Race 7 1200m CL2, Finished 7/12 2.70L $0 (of $14,000), Jockey Jon Grisedale, Barrier 9, Weight 53kg, 1st Happy Rocker (54kg), 2nd Romany Prince (53.5kg), 3rd Cool Shower (54.5kg), Winning Time 1:10.330, SP $19, Sectional 600m 34.39sec
6/10Kembla Grange (Good) 27/02/2010 Race 5 1200m F&M BM60, Finished 6/10 2.30L $0 (of $14,000), Jockey Jeff Penza, Barrier 1, Weight 55.5kg, 1st United Harmony (57.5kg), 2nd Bestwick's Best (56.5kg), 3rd Stella Command (57.5kg), Winning Time 1:11.240, SP $11, Sectional 600m 34.04sec
5/11Thoroughbred Park (Dead) 05/02/2010 Race 5 1000m CL2, Finished 5/11 3.20L $0 (of $13,000), Jockey Grant Buckley, Barrier 3, Weight 56.5kg, 1st The Look of Love (55kg), 2nd Pray to God (58kg), 3rd Acta Non Verba (58kg), Winning Time 0:59.180, SP $16, Sectional 600m 34.74sec
5/7Moruya (Slow) 18/01/2010 Race 4 1010m BM60, Finished 5/7 3.60L $0 (of $10,000), Jockey Jeff Penza, Barrier 7, Weight 54.5kg, 1st Jolly Joker (57.5kg), 2nd Gold Moss (59.5kg), 3rd Bestwick's Best (54kg), Winning Time 1:00.640, SP $5, Sectional 600m 35.45sec

Sparkling Occasion Details

Age:6yo
Foaled:21/10/2005
Origin:AUS
Sex:Mare (Female)
Colour:BAY
Sire:Octagonal
Dam:Star Sapphire
Trainer:Brett Cavanough
Owners:Super Smart Thoroughbreds Syndicate (Mgr: B Jolley) & R & Mrs H Barker

Trainer History

Mar 12 - Current Brett Cavanough
Albury, NSW
Dec 11 - Mar 12 Bjorn Baker
Warwick Farm, NSW
May 09 - Dec 11 Terry Robinson
Shoalhaven Heads, NSW
Oct 08 - May 09 Patrick & Wayne Webster
Randwick, NSW

Career Stats

Earnings:$21,600
Win Range:1000m - 1300m
Win Rate:6%
Place Rate:26%
Career:31 2-2-4
Jumps:0 0-0-0
1st Up:6 0-0-0
2nd Up:4 1-1-1
Fast:0 0-0-0
Good:19 2-2-2
Dead:10 0-0-2
Slow:2 0-0-0
Heavy:0 0-0-0