Veight is by foundation sire, Grunt (NZ) out of the Fastnet Rock mare Neena Rock. Yulong sold Veight at the 2021 Magic Millions Weanling sale to Sledmere Stud where his now trainers purchased him.
A four-time Group winner, he opened his career with the Gr.2 Sires’ Produce Stakes. He then went on to prove himself in the Gr.3 McNeil Stakes and Gr.2 Australia Stakes at Moonee Valley. His most notable win came in the Gr.1 WFA George Ryder Stakes on Golden Slipper Day, becoming the first Group 1 winner for his sire.