| Owner: Archie & Betty da Silva Breeder: Mr I K Smith, NSW Winnings: 29 Starts: 18 - 3 - 2, A$8,488,060
At 3: Won Sha Tin Vase (HK-G2)At 4: Won Hong Kong Sprint (HK-G1), International Sprint Trial (HK-G2), Sha Tin Sprint Trophy (HK-G3) At 5: Won Chairman's Sprint Prize (HK-G1), Centenary Sprint Cup (HK-G1), Bauhinia Sprint Trophy (HK-G1), International Sprint Trial (HK-G2), Hong Kong Sprint (HK-G1), Bauhinia Sprint Trophy (HK-G1) 2nd Champions Mile (HK-1) 3rd Yasuda Kinen (JPN-G1) At 6: Won Sprinters' Stakes (JPN-G1)
Trained by Anthony Cruz in Hong Kong. Originally named Eltira in Australia. Hong Kong's Horse of the Year and champion sprinter for the 2003-2004 and 2004-2005 seasons. Broke the modern day record for most consecutive wins with 17 in a row.
Retired in 2007. Will spend his days at Living Legends, a horse farm for racehorse superstars near Melbourne in his native Australia. Retrograded significantly after his first winning in oversea due the the invasion of unknown bacteria in Japan.
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