**** Please note this horse has to trial before the stewarts before racing again as she has a current warning for rearing at the start.
Provincial class galloper
Bite the Media has been a frustrating horse for her connections with barrier issues and missing the start. Please see list below.
Suspension (Reared at Start) 17-Jul-2017 HAWK
Suspension (Fractious in Barrier) 20-Oct-2016 HAWK
Warning (General) 29-Aug-2016 BATH
Warning (Difficult to Load) 12-Jul-2014
A winner at Hawkesbury and Goulburn and a further 16 placings over sprint distances.
Bite The Media ran 2nd at Hawkesbury in May this year beaten only 1.79 lenghts. The horse that beat her that day 'Lion Couchant' came out the following start and ran 3rd at Randwick on a Saturday by 0.3 lengths!
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BITE THE MEDIA | ||||
Bay mare | Foaled 2010 |
SHARKBITE (AUS) (2003). 5 wins-2 at 2-from 1000m to 1700m, A$292,000, MRC Lord S., L. Sire of 141 rnrs, 70 wnrs, inc. SP Siorca, Shayana and of Jaws of Steel, Andrassy, Clear the Beach, Viaductress, Galeocerdo, Izenashark, Lucky Flipper, Mako Magic, Penthouse Pet, Shockwave Miss, Pearly Whites, Sasenkile, Wired, Global Squire, King Shaka, Sharkpeace, Owl on the Prowl, Samikosho, Save Me Ned, Cheners, Flip de Gloire, Jester Halo, Kookiecutter, etc.
1st dam ROCK THE MEDIA, by Easy Rocking. Winner at 1100m in Aust. Dam of 2 named foals, 1 to race, 1 winner, inc:- Bite the Media
2nd dam News, by Luskin Star. Winner at 2, 2d SAJC Balcrest S., L. Dam of 15 foals, 14 to race, 10 winners, inc:- Roman News All Up (Mac.) - Magnate New Yeats Dusty's Felt Red Felt Carlson's Felt Blazen Felt Faux Franc Talented Mister News Dynamic Victory Rock the Media Nordkapp Frankly Panchi In Bangkok In Kobe In Nepal
3rd dam WHAT A DREAM, by Dignitas (USA). Placed at 2, 2d STC Lilli Pilli H. Half-sister to JEWEL FLIGHT (dam of DIAMOND SHOWER), Coronet Flight, Palace Lane. Dam of 8 foals, all raced, 5 winners, inc:- News (f Luskin Star) Winner. See above. Positive Dream Popular Hero Cool Your Jets Raiderette Sweet Perfection Mighty Sweet
4th dam DREAM FLIGHT, by Pipe of Peace (GB). Placed in Aust. Sister to VICTORY ROLL, three-quarter-sister to Victory Piper JEWEL FLIGHT (f Baguette) Joint third top filly on The 1977-78 Aust. 2YO Free H. 6 wins-1 at 2-to 1500m, A$76,680, AJC Reginald Allen H., 2d AJC Champagne S., 3d STC Golden Slipper S., VATC One Thousand Guineas. Dam of 7 winners- DIAMOND SHOWER (f Zephyr Zip) Second top filly on The 1986-87 Australasian 3YO Classification (2000m+). 7 wins-2 at 2-from 1100m to 2500m, A$500,950, VRC Oaks, Gr.1, AJC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, Expressway S., Gr.2, Apollo S., Gr.2, VRC Wakeful S., Gr.2, AJC Silver Shadow S., Gr.3, 2d AJC Flight S., Gr.1, Chipping Norton S., Gr.1, 3d STC Rosehill Guineas, Gr.1, AJC Champagne S., Gr.1, STC Tea Rose S., Gr.2, Magic Night S., Gr.3. Dam of 8 winners- DOUBLE YOUR BET (f Palace Music) 7 wins to 1500m, A$243,480, STC Theo Marks H., Gr.2, AJC Rosedale Ridge H., Penfolds Club Port Welter H., 2d STC Civic H., L, 3d AJC Apollo S., Gr.2, Light Fingers S., Gr.3, STC Missile S., Gr.3, AJC Hall Mark S., L. Dam of 5 winners- LE DESTINA (g Waajib) 9 wins-3 at 2-from 1400m to 2500m, A$372,485, SAJC Carlton Draught S., Gr.3, VRC RSL H., AJC Strathfield Car Radios 2YO H., 2d Gosford Guineas, L. EXCHEQUER (g Marauding) 7 wins from 1000m to 2000m, A$181,030, WATC Strickland S., Gr.3, Welcome Knight Welter H., Genting Place H., 2d WATC York S., L. Better Succeed CHEVAL DE TROY (c Zabeel) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2100m, NZ$106,000, A$36,000, HK$1,192,000 in NZ and HK, ARC New Zealand Derby Trial S., L, 3d STC Canterbury Guineas, Gr.1. Sire. Treble Your Bet Dublin Me Bet FULD'S BET (f I Am Invincible) 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1200m, A$209,600, WATC Gimcrack S., L, 2d WATC Belgravia S., L. DIAMOND DANE (c Danehill) 9 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, A$561,650, NSW Tatt's RC Tramway H., Gr.3, 2d QTC Stradbroke H., Gr.1, AJC Warwick S., Gr.2, MVRC Alister Clark S., Gr.2. Sire. Crown Jewels Transit of Venus JACKPOT PRINCE (g Casino Prince) 4 wins from 1700m to 2200m, A$108,075, in 2016-17, WATC Belmont Classic, L, 3d WATC Aquanita S., L. Diamond Prelude DIAMOND CASHEL (f Sir Tristram) 4 wins-1 at 2-from 1200m to 2100m, Manawatu RC Eulogy S., Gr.3, BOP RC TRAC Sports Bar Rotorua H., WRC Molly Malones Super Series H., 4th Te Aroha JC New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' S., Gr.2. Dam of 2 winners- ROYAL ASSCHER (f Stravinsky) 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, A$436,850, MVRC Red Anchor S., Gr.3, MRC William Crockett S., L, 2d MRC Schillaci S., Gr.2, 3d SAJC Yallambee Classic, Gr.2. Producer. Too Many Diamonds RUUD NOT TOO (f Bernardini) 5 wins from 1100m to 1600m, NZ$183,490, to 2016-17, ARC Rich Hill Mile, Gr.2, Rising Stars Championship Final, Withers & Co H., Waikato RC Te Rapa New World H., 2d ARC Eight Carat Classic, Gr.2, 3d ARC Pukekohe Dental H. OUR CASHEL (f Sir Tristram) Winner at 2, A$88,000, VATC Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3, 3d VATC Blue Diamond S., Gr.1, 4th STC Reisling Slipper Trial S., Gr.2. Palace Lane (c Sostenuto) 6 wins-5 at 2-to 1400m, AJC Wentworth H., 2YO H., 2d QTC Sires' Produce S. Coronet Flight (f Crowned Prince) 3 wins at 2, AJC Maltine H., 3d STC Magic Night H., Gr.3, AJC Keith Mackay H., L. Dam of 7 winners- Tiara Wind Red Marya TRIPLE HAPPY (g Bletchley Park) 9 wins at 1200m, 1400m, 1,503,709Rgt. in Malaysia, Penang TC Astro Wah Lai Toi Sprint Trophy, L, Pesta Pulau Pinang Cup, L. Queen's Flight Princess Taylah NEAREST TO PIN (g Golden Lake) 8 wins to 1400m, A$365,140, VRC All Victorian Sprint Final H., L, 3d MRC Bletchingly S., Gr.3. Celebrity Flight Amalee Ghemashah TWILIGHT SAVINGS (f Secret Savings) 6 wins-3 at 2-to 1400m, NZ$374,575, A$2,250, Hawkes Bay Traderacks S., Gr.3, 2d New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, 3d New Zealand Two Thousand Guineas, Gr.1, ARC Railway S., Gr.1. Perfect Dream Shining Flight Belle Banne MISS TERRAIN (f Spartacus) Winner at 2, MRC Merson Cooper S., L. Producer.
Race Record: 37 Starts 2-8-8 A$81,165. |
Full Race Record for
BITE THE MEDIA (AUS) 2010 Bay filly
by Sharkbite - Rock the Media, by Easy Rocking
(in Australia)
Age | Runs | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Earnings |
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3 | 2 | - | 1 | - | A$4,250 |
4 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | A$25,725 |
5 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | A$22,080 |
6 | 15 | - | 2 | 5 | A$28,710 |
7 | 1 | - | - | - | A$400 |
Totals: | 37 | 2 | 8 | 8 | A$81,165 |
09/Dec/2013 | 2nd of 4 | --trial--Hawkesbury RC Barrier Trial, 760m. Torqueflite was 1st and Adios Atlantis 3rd. | |
31/Dec/2013 | 11th of 11 (14.1) | Gosford RC Connect Maiden P., A$22,000, 1100m, time 1:03.94. Track good(3). Carried 56.50kg. Magic Jewel was 1st and Seritza 2nd and Long Shadow 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: A G Robinson. | |
16/Jun/2014 | 1st of 5 | --trial--Hawkesbury RC Barrier Trial, 760m. Edie's Delight was 2nd and Free Billy 3rd. | |
30/Jun/2014 | 3rd of 7 | --trial--ATC Barrier Trial, 740m. Sugar Rock was 1st and Full Revs 2nd. | |
12/Jul/2014 | 2nd of 8 (2.0) | Newcastle JC NSF Super Maiden P., A$26,250, 900m, time 0:51.92. Track good(3). Carried 54.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). Positive Quest was 1st and Sexy Diamond 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: D Pisani. | A$4,250 |
07/Aug/2014 | 2nd of 9 (0.8) | Hawkesbury RC Weddings at Hawkesbury Maiden H., A$26,625, 1000m, time 0:57.60. Track good(3). Carried 54.50kg (allowance -3.00kg). Good Prince was 1st and Mandalong Berta 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: Ms S Clenton. | A$4,250 |
30/Aug/2014 | 1st of 14 (0.8) | Hawkesbury RC Blacktown Workers Maiden P., A$22,000, 1100m, time 1:04.71. Track heavy(8). Carried 54.50kg (allowance -2.50kg). Aravalli was 2nd and Haut Haut 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: Ms S Clenton. | A$12,250 |
25/Sep/2014 | 6th of 10 (3.0) | Hawkesbury RC Wine Food & Music Raceday H., A$22,000, 1000m, time 0:58.42. Track slow(6). Carried 54.50kg (allowance -2.00kg). Le Cordon Bleu was 1st and Guepardo 2nd and Mana Manu 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: Ms S Clenton. | A$375 |
11/Oct/2014 | 4th of 10 (0.6) | Newcastle JC Minco Tech Australia H., A$22,000, 1200m, time 1:10.80. Track good(3). Carried 56.00kg (allowance -2.00kg). Elegant Doubt was 1st and Princess Command 2nd and Antarctic Dream 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: Ms J Taylor. | A$1,000 |
23/Oct/2014 | 8th of 10 (5.0) | Hawkesbury RC Blacktown Workers Club Group H., A$22,000, 1300m, time 1:16.68. Track good(3). Carried 55.50kg (allowance -2.00kg). Kellyville Flyer was 1st and Rahy Storm 2nd and Ceda Miss 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: Ms J Taylor. | A$375 |
16/Feb/2015 | 7th of 10 | --trial--Hawkesbury RC Barrier Trial, 800m. Didntcostalot was 1st and Leica Comet 2nd and Famous Seamus 3rd. | |
16/Mar/2015 | 3rd of 4 | --trial--Hawkesbury RC Barrier Trial, 760m. Craftiness was 1st and Reigns Above 2nd. | |
21/Mar/2015 | 3rd of 9 (0.6) | Illawarra TC KPMG H., A$21,625, 1000m, time 0:56.58. Track good(3). Carried 56.50kg. Princess Ailani was 1st and Bonete 2nd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: S Guymer. | A$2,100 |
09/Apr/2015 | 3rd of 7 (2.3) | Wyong RC Servers Australia H., A$25,875, 1000m, time 0:57.97. Track soft(6). Carried 59.00kg. Natural Selection was 1st and One Imperfection 2nd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: S Guymer. | A$2,100 |
25/Apr/2015 | 2nd of 6 (0.4) | Bathurst TC Lithgow Furniture & Bedding H., A$13,900, 1100m, time 1:08.81. Track heavy(10). Carried 57.50kg. The Brown One was 1st and Tinmine 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: S Guymer. | A$2,900 |
16/May/2015 | 9th of 11 (4.1) | Illawarra TC Laughter is the Best Medicine H., A$22,000, 1200m, time 1:11.48. Track soft(6). Carried 58.00kg (allowance -2.00kg). Stratifies was 1st and She's Invincible 2nd and Isabelle Rose 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: Rachel King. | A$375 |
26/Oct/2015 | 3rd of 6 | --trial--Hawkesbury RC Barrier Trial, 760m. Greco was 1st and Court Victory 2nd. | |
07/Nov/2015 | 1st of 12 (3.8) | Goulburn DRC S&K Wilson Plumbing H., A$15,000, 1000m, time 0:57.74. Track soft(5). Carried 59.00kg. Bazinga was 2nd and No Luck Needed 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: S Guymer. | A$8,200 |
23/Nov/2015 | 5th of 14 (1.6) | Scone RC Railway Hotel Murrurundi H., A$15,000, 1100m, time 1:04.04. Track good(3). Carried 60.00kg. Kite Hill was 1st and Royal Tudor 2nd and Trustee 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: S Guymer. | A$425 |
13/Dec/2015 | 2nd of 7 (1.3) | Hawkesbury RC Pak-Mor Waste Equipment H., A$25,875, 1100m, time 1:02.77. Track good(3). Carried 56.50kg. Thorsborne was 1st and Smooth Element 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: S Guymer. | A$4,250 |
07/Jan/2016 | 5th of 7 (4.3) | ATC (Warwick Farm) Pro-Ride H., A$48,650, 1100m, time 1:05.94. Track heavy(9). Carried 58.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). Termele was 1st and Renesmee 2nd and Love and Lies 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: A Adkins. | A$955 |
28/Jan/2016 | 9th of 9 (4.1) | Hawkesbury RC Happy Birthday Brooke Pope H., A$22,000, 1000m, time 0:56.46. Track soft(5). Carried 58.00kg. Burradoo was 1st and Wigginout 2nd and Canny de Zero 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: Lester Grace. | A$375 |
10/Mar/2016 | 2nd of 7 (1.3) | Goulburn DRC S&K. Wilson Plumbing H., A$15,000, 1000m, time 0:56.43. Track good(3). Carried 55.50kg (allowance -2.00kg). Ashjata was 1st and Hall Pass 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: B Mc Dougall. | A$2,900 |
24/Mar/2016 | 3rd of 8 (2.8) | Orange JC Kennards Hire H., A$14,725, 1000m, time 1:05.90. Track good(3). Carried 56.50kg (allowance -2.00kg). Hair of the Dog was 1st and Canny de Zero 2nd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: B Mc Dougall. | A$1,425 |
14/Apr/2016 | 6th of 10 (4.2) | Hawkesbury RC David Dwyer Bookmaker H., A$22,000, 1300m, time 1:16.99. Track good(4). Carried 55.50kg. Satirical Magic was 1st and Bracteate 2nd and Romney's Choice 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: Tim Clark. | A$375 |
29/Apr/2016 | 2nd of 6 (1.3) | Goulburn DRC Essential Employment H., A$18,900, 1300m, time 1:17.95. Track good(4). Carried 59.50kg. Nagging was 1st and Why Me Lord 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: T Angland. | A$2,900 |
22/May/2016 | 7th of 9 (2.1) | Shoalhaven City TC Belle of the South H., A$20,200, 1200m, time 1:09.48. Track good(3). Carried 60.00kg. Haut Haut was 1st and Andsoitiswritten 2nd and Phoebe's Lass 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: J Penza. | A$275 |
18/Aug/2016 | 3rd of 6 (0.9) | Hawkesbury RC Wild Moose Canadian Whisky H., A$25,875, 1000m, time 0:57.21. Track good(4). Carried 53.50kg (allowance -3.00kg). Sir Magic was 1st and Viatrix 2nd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: Chelsea Ings. | A$2,635 |
29/Aug/2016 | 7th of 8 (11.8) | Bathurst TC Central West Electrical H., A$19,725, 1100m, time 1:06.65. Track heavy(9). Carried 59.00kg. Somebody was 1st and Cosmic Rush 2nd and Hu Hit Hu 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: A Cavallo. | A$275 |
08/Sep/2016 | 7th of 11 (4.0) | Hawkesbury RC Angels Florist H., A$27,000, 1100m, time 1:03.01. Track soft(5). Carried 56.00kg (allowance -1.50kg). Worldly Impact was 1st and Bright Future 2nd and Exceed the Moon 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: A Adkins. | A$375 |
06/Oct/2016 | 3rd of 6 (2.4) | Gosford RC Star 104.5 Live at the EG H., A$33,100, 1000m, time 0:57.64. Track good(3). Carried 53.00kg (allowance -1.50kg). Alluvion was 1st and Bella Vino 2nd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: A Adkins. | A$2,950 |
24/Oct/2016 | 3rd of 5 | --trial--Hawkesbury RC Barrier Trial, 760m. Adjective was 1st and Pennington 2nd. | |
03/Nov/2016 | 3rd of 8 (1.3) | Hawkesbury RC Redbank North Richmond H., A$29,700, 1100m, time 1:03.52. Track good(3). Carried 55.00kg (allowance -1.50kg). Pale Ale was 1st and King's Tariff 2nd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: A Adkins. | A$2,950 |
26/Nov/2016 | 3rd of 8 (2.3) | Hawkesbury RC Allset Engineering H., A$28,900, 1100m, time 1:03.46. Track good(3). Carried 52.00kg (allowance -2.00kg). Invincible George was 1st and Another Aan 2nd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: Rachel King. | A$2,950 |
11/Dec/2016 | 4th of 9 (1.6) | Hawkesbury RC Irresistible Pools & Spas H., A$30,000, 1100m, time 1:02.58. Track good(3). Carried 52.50kg (allowance -1.50kg). Waitandwatch was 1st and Winning Supreme 2nd and Crafty Tycoon 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: A Adkins. | A$1,400 |
27/Dec/2016 | 2nd of 9 (0.8) | Orange JC Craig Jacques & Associates H., A$20,000, 1000m, time 0:57.64. Track good(4). Carried 58.50kg. Missy Rhythmos was 1st and Special Silk 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: R Brewer. | A$3,775 |
10/Jan/2017 | 4th of 7 (2.1) | Shoalhaven City Council H., A$18,900, 1200m, time 1:09.20. Track soft(5). Carried 58.00kg. Hangover Monday was 1st and Dashie de Luxe 2nd and Dylan's Dynasty 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: R Brewer. | A$900 |
20/Mar/2017 | 6th of 14 (3.0) | Orange JC Alan Harper Electrical H., A$20,000, 1000m, time 0:58.08. Track soft(5). Carried 56.00kg. Run Sally Run was 1st and Sweet Surprise 2nd and Lyric 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: G Buckley. | A$300 |
20/Apr/2017 | 5th of 10 (2.9) | Newcastle JC John Lodge Water H., A$29,700, 1200m, time 1:10.99. Track good(4). Carried 52.50kg (allowance -3.00kg). Wahng Wah was 1st and Exclamation 2nd and Drill Master 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: Crystal Conning. | A$700 |
09/May/2017 | 3rd of 7 (2.8) | Hawkesbury RC Parravans Caravans H., A$33,500, 1100m, time 1:02.53. Track good(4). Carried 54.00kg. Memes was 1st and Cockles 2nd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: G Buckley. | A$2,950 |
18/May/2017 | 2nd of 9 (1.8) | Hawkesbury RC Blacktown Workers Group H., A$29,300, 1000m, time 0:56.62. Track good(4). Carried 54.50kg. Lion Couchant was 1st and Hashtag Noidea 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: G Buckley. | A$5,850 |
19/Jun/2017 | 6th of 7 (5.4) | Goulburn DRC Argyle Fire Services H., A$19,200, 1000m, time 0:57.69. Track soft(5). Carried 56.00kg. Salesman was 1st and Woomera 2nd and Springer 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: G Buckley. | A$300 |
16/Jul/2017 | 6th of 7 (5.9) | Hawkesbury RC Prestige Racehorse Transport H., A$33,500, 1000m, time 0:57.38. Track good(4). Carried 51.00kg (allowance -3.00kg). Phuket was 1st and Phoebe's Lass 2nd and Single and Free 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: Rachel Hunt. | A$400 |
24/Jul/2017 | 2nd of 5 | --trial--Hawkesbury RC Barrier Trial, 1000m. Final Trick was 1st and Anthony's Best 3rd. | |
03/Aug/2017 | 6th of 6 (5.0) | Hawkesbury Race Club Motel H., A$28,100, 1000m, time 0:57.28. Track good(4). Carried 54.00kg. Adjective was 1st and Florid 2nd and Cockles 3rd. Trainer: M R Johnston. Owner: M Johnston & Miss N Breen. Jockey: G Buckley. | A$400 |