Sean Buckley_Dane JuliaDane Julia was trained by Lee Freedman and is now an 11 year old  bay mare (female). She is the daughter of Caesour, a South African-based son of Nureyev.

Orignally from South Africa, Dane Julia has won nine of her 35 starts including Group One features in the Turffontein South African Fillies Classic and the New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders Stakes.

Sean Buckley acquired the mare following strong international performances in New Zealand and South Africa. Dane Julia was a dual black type winner in Australia taking out both the Listed Wiggle Quality (1400m) and the Listed Summoned Stakes (1500m) during the 2009/2010 season. The daughter of Caesour won the Group 1 Fillies Classic (1800m) early in her career which commenced in South Africa and the 2009 Group 1 NZB Breeders Stakes (1600m) at Te Aroha.

Dane Julia, who is out of Danehill mare Princess Julia leaves racing with over $500,000 in prizemoney earnings. She exits  racing with strong career records which boast a diverse range of Group 1 results.

 

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