Hellfest (AUS)

Half-sister to 5f 2yo Listed winner Euphoric Summer and 6f-6.7f winner See It Thru; dam prolific 5.5f-7f winner (inc 7f Group 1; RPR 115); modest fifth of seven over 5.5f at Canterbury Park in November 2021 but won a 6f maiden handicap at Newcastle in December and followed up at Gosford (6f) when next seen in February 2022; completed hat-trick later the same month in Group 3 at Moonee Valley over 6f; down the field in a Group 3 over 1m in April but back to form at Caulfield (5.5f) in August, losing out by a short head in a bunched finish; tailed off in Group 3 next time before a better effort, finishing third, in 6f handicap at Randwick on final start of 2022; close eighth at Doomben (5.5f) after that in May and not beaten far in 6f Listed race at Eagle Farm later the same month.