SUN GIFT Thoroughbred





Sun Gift is a thoroughbred horse born in New Zealand in 2020. Race horse Sun Gift is by Savabeel (AUS) out of Sunniva (NZ) , trained by Danny O'brien. Sun Gift form is available here. Owned by M J Chittick.


Pedigree :
Sire SAVABEEL (AUS) 2001
Dam SUNNIVA (NZ) 2014
Dam Sire POUR MOI (IRE) 2008

About the horse :
Foal Date 21 Sep 2020
Description 5yo GR/BR Mare
Trainer Danny O'brien
Owner M J Chittick
Career 5 Wins (20%) - 9 Placings (56%) - 25 starts
Wins 1950m (1), 2000m (2), 2025m (1), 2418m (1)

Sale Information :
offline

2024 Karaka - Book 1 (454)  

Waikato Stud Ltd 

Danny O'Brien Racing

NZD $ 120,000



Starts:

25

Win Rate:

20%

Place Rate:

56%










Sun Gift Past Races

10 of 14, 25 Apr 2026, R7 FLT LT PETER ARMYTAGE HANDICAP 2000m | AUD $150,000 | 53.0kg | J: FRED W KERSLEY | T: DANNY O'BRIEN | Off-P-Easily accounted for | 2:00.96 | Winner: TOO DARN DISCREET
12 of 14, 21 Mar 2026, R3 BISLEY WORKWEAR EPONA STAKES 1900m | AUD $251,000 | 55.0kg | J: CRAIG WILLIAMS | T: DANNY O'BRIEN | Back. Never in the picture. | 1:58.12 | Winner: MACHINE GUN GRACIE
2 of 7, 21 Feb 2026, R3 SPORTSBET VICTORIA GOLD CUP 2000m | AUD $175,900 | 54.0kg | J: CRAIG WILLIAMS | T: DANNY O'BRIEN | Got Bk-Only beaten narrowly. | 2:02.26 | Winner: MAGNASPIN
2 of 8, 31 Jan 2026, R4 ULE HOOF OIL HANDICAP 2400m | AUD $130,000 | 55.0kg | J: JAMIE MELHAM | T: DANNY O'BRIEN | MF-Only beaten narrowly | 2:32.76 | Winner: STYLISH SECRET
1 of 9, 10 Jan 2026, R2 HONOURING OUR JOCKEYS PLATE 2000m | AUD $130,000 | 55.0kg | J: JAMIE MELHAM | T: DANNY O'BRIEN | Led-Had a bit in reserve | 2:04.54 | 2nd: TRAPALANDA
1 of 8, 27 Dec 2025, R8 GATORADE HANDICAP 2025m | AUD $130,000 | 54.0kg | J: CRAIG WILLIAMS | T: DANNY O'BRIEN | Got Bk-Got home narrowly | 2:06.24 | 2nd: SUNTORA
2 of 7, 03 Dec 2025, R8 SPORTSBET FIXED ODDS EXOTICS HANDICAP 1600m | AUD $55,000 | 60.0kg | J: CRAIG WILLIAMS | T: DANNY O'BRIEN | Got Bk-Got into the frame | 1:38.40 | Winner: TEMPRANILLO
7 of 13, 09 Jul 2025, R6 EVERGREEN TURF HANDICAP 2100m | AUD $50,000 | 56.5kg | J: JORDAN CHILDS | T: DANNY O'BRIEN | MF-Even effort late | 2:13.62 | Winner: THE AUTUMN BELLE
2 of 11, 20 Jun 2025, R8 TELL YOUR MATES YOU LOVE THEM BM64 HANDICAP 2418m | AUD $27,000 | 59.5kg | J: JORDAN CHILDS | T: DANNY O'BRIEN | OP-Couldn't improve | 2:34.82 | Winner: ST VINCENTS GARDEN
2 of 9, 04 Jun 2025, R3 SPORTSBET FEED HANDICAP 2400m | AUD $50,000 | 56.5kg | J: JORDAN CHILDS | T: DANNY O'BRIEN | OP-Grabbed minor placing | 2:31.27 | Winner: SLANE



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
Fred W Kersley 2 40% 1 20% 5 $38,415 19 98
JAMIE MELHAM 1 33% 1 33% 3 $98,300 14 113
DAMIAN LANE 1 50% 0 0% 2 $22,000 1 57
CRAIG WILLIAMS 1 25% 2 50% 4 $112,900 -6 60
LIAM RIORDAN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $810 -10 0
MICHAEL DEE 0 0% 3 100% 3 $18,990 -30 0
BILLY EGAN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
JORDAN CHILDS 0 0% 2 50% 4 $15,590 -40 0
BLAKE SHINN 0 0% 0 0% 2 $3,300 -20 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
GEELONG 1 25% 2 50% 4 $29,240 -18 29
CRANBOURNE 1 33% 2 67% 3 $85,900 4 80
SEYMOUR 1 100% 0 0% 1 $14,850 30 300
YARRA VALLEY 1 100% 0 0% 1 $14,850 19 190
FLEMINGTON 1 50% 0 0% 2 $74,500 24 170
CAULFIELD 0 0% 2 100% 2 $54,900 -20 0
MORNINGTON 0 0% 1 100% 1 $4,590 -10 0
CAULFIELD HEATH 0 0% 1 50% 2 $10,900 -20 0
SANDOWN-LAKESIDE 0 0% 1 50% 2 $10,000 -20 0
MORPHETTVILLE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $3,400 -10 0
BENDIGO 0 0% 0 0% 1 $1,125 -10 0
MOE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
SANDOWN-HILLSIDE 0 0% 0 0% 2 $5,250 -20 0
PAKENHAM 0 0% 0 0% 1 $800 -10 0
ROSEHILL 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0