MOUNT BONA Thoroughbred
Mount Bona is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2021. Race horse Mount Bona is by Night Of Thunder (IRE) out of Vona (IRE) , trained by Paul Messara & Leah Gavranich. Mount Bona form is available here. Owned by P D Messara, J J Brooks & TCB Bloodstock (Mgr: A T Brown).
Pedigree :
| Sire | NIGHT OF THUNDER (IRE) 2011 |
| Dam | VONA (IRE) 2014 |
| Dam Sire | DARK ANGEL (IRE) 2005 |
About the horse :
| Foal Date | 18 Aug 2021 |
| Description | 4yo CH Mare |
| Trainer | Paul Messara & Leah Gavranich |
| Owner | P D Messara, J J Brooks & Tcb Bloodstock (Mgr: A T Brown) |
| Career | 4 Wins (50%) - 1 Place (62%) - 8 starts |
| Wins | 1300m (1), 1500m (1), 1600m (2) |
Sale Information :
offline
2026 February (Early) Online Sale (112)
Paul Messara
Beaufort Bloodstock
AUD $ 240,000
Starts:8 |
Win Rate:50% |
Place Rate:63% |
Mount Bona Past Races
| 1 of 14, 03 Jan 2026, R2 TAB HIGHWAY HANDICAP 1600m | AUD $120,000 | 57.5kg | J: ZAC LLOYD | T: PAUL MESSARA & LEAH GAVRANICH | MF-Got home narrowly. | 1:35.82 | 2nd: SNOWY |
| 1 of 15, 07 Dec 2025, R3 TAB HIGHWAY HANDICAP 1500m | AUD $120,000 | 53.0kg | J: BRAITH NOCK | T: PAUL MESSARA & LEAH GAVRANICH | Back. Finished over the top. | 1:29.96 | 2nd: SANTATIME |
| 1 of 13, 18 Nov 2025, R3 ARROWFIELD CLASS 1 & MAIDEN PLATE 1600m | AUD $27,000 | 58.0kg | J: A BULLOCK | T: PAUL MESSARA & LEAH GAVRANICH | Got home narrowly. | 1:35.95 | 2nd: BLUEBIRD BAY |
| 2 of 12, 02 Nov 2025, R7 MAGIC MILLIONS COUNTRY BOOSTED BENCHMARK 58 HANDICAP 1280m | AUD $30,000 | 59.0kg | J: A BULLOCK | T: PAUL MESSARA & LEAH GAVRANICH | Grabbed minor placing. | 1:15.93 | Winner: WICKED GAMES |
| 4 of 7, 13 Oct 2025, R1 PRYDE'S EASIFEED BENCHMARK 58 HANDICAP 1400m | AUD $27,000 | 59.0kg | J: A BULLOCK | T: PAUL MESSARA & LEAH GAVRANICH | Couldn't finish off. | 1:23.65 | Winner: MONEY GAMES |
| 4 of 12, 01 Apr 2025, R7 THE ADVISER COLLECTIVE CLASS 1 HANDICAP 1500m | AUD $42,000 | 55.0kg | J: D DILLON | T: PAUL MESSARA & LEAH GAVRANICH | Got back. Closed off well. | 1:33.90 | Winner: ROCKBARTON ANGEL |
| 1 of 6, 21 Mar 2025, R5 KIA ORA SUPER MAIDEN SHOWCASE HANDICAP 1300m | AUD $50,000 | 56.0kg | J: D DILLON | T: PAUL MESSARA & LEAH GAVRANICH | Commanding win. | 1:20.16 | 2nd: SMART BUY |
| 7 of 10, 09 Mar 2025, R3 RALSTON STEEL SERVICES COUNTRY BOOSTED SHOWCASE MAIDEN PLATE 1200m | AUD $40,000 | 56.5kg | J: D DILLON | T: PAUL MESSARA & LEAH GAVRANICH | Got Bk-Never a winning hope | 1:10.16 | Winner: SHOTGUN BELLA |
Horse Stat |
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Jockey
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Win
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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PM
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Profit
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POT
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| DONOVAN DILLON | 1 | 33% | 0 | 0% | 3 | $25,300 | 55 | 250 | ||||
| AARON BULLOCK | 1 | 33% | 1 | 33% | 3 | $20,550 | 6 | 87 | ||||
| BRAITH NOCK | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $55,000 | 40 | 400 | ||||
| ZAC LLOYD | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $55,000 | 18 | 180 | ||||
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Course
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Win
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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PM
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Profit
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POT
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| SCONE | 2 | 67% | 0 | 0% | 3 | $37,250 | 91 | 337 |
| ROSEHILL | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $55,000 | 40 | 400 |
| RANDWICK | 1 | 100% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $55,000 | 18 | 180 |
| MUSWELLBROOK | 0 | 0% | 1 | 100% | 1 | $5,300 | -10 | 0 |
| TAMWORTH | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $1,000 | -10 | 0 |
| NEWCASTLE | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0% | 1 | $2,300 | -10 | 0 |