Assertive Sway (AUS) Horse
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Assertive Sway is a 4yo bay or brown mare from Australia, trained by Rebecca Kelly in Sale. She is by Magnus out of Francesca Belle. The filly has not yet won, remaining a maiden after 12 starts. In her latest start at Cranbourne on 3 Apr 2026, Ben Kennedy rode her to a sixth‑place finish, behind the winner Mr Crafty.
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Cranbourne • Sapphire Coast • Kyneton • St Arnaud • Manangatang • Bairnsdale • Moe • Yarra Valley • SaleRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Cranbourne 03-Apr-26 1200m GOOD 4 R3 MDN-SW $900 (of $45,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.220, SP: 41.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th 1st Mr Crafty ( T Nugent 59.5 ) 2nd Dun Gracefully ( C Hollowood 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.35L 3rd Gathers No Stone ( R Mcleod 59.5 ) 1.60L 6th Assertive Sway ( B Kennedy 57.5 ) 5.25L See full results | B Kennedy 57.5kg 5.25L | 6 (7) |
| Cranbourne 20-Mar-26 1200m GOOD 4 R2 F&M MDN-SW $2,250 (of $45,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:11.570, SP: 151.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.420 1st Jewel Of Heaven ( L Nolen 57.5 ) 2nd Dame Florence ( T Stockdale 57.5 ) 2.75L 3rd Le Notre ( L J Bates 57.5 ) 3.75L 4th Assertive Sway ( B Kennedy 58 ) 7.50L See full results | B Kennedy 58kg 7.50L | 4 (5) |
| Moulamein 13-Dec-25 1200m GOOD R3 MDN-SW $625 (of $12,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:11.330, SP: 5.50 1st Rockette Roulette ( C A Taylor 57 ) 2nd Rangatoo ( M A Salter 57 , Cd 55 ) 2.86L 3rd My City Warrior ( C J Hill 57 , Cd 54 ) 9.00L 4th Assertive Sway ( H L Blanc 57 ) 9.30L See full results | H L Blanc 57kg 9.30L | 4 (7) |
| Sapphire Coast 01-Dec-25 1200m SOFT 5 R6 MDN $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:09.690, SP: 71.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000 1st Casino Shaw ( A Mclucas 55.5 ) 2nd Mctominay ( J Kissick 58.5 ) 1.32L 3rd Hussy La Vista ( J Taylor 55 ) 5.48L 10th Assertive Sway ( S Guymer 55 ) 14.36L See full results | S Guymer 55kg 14.36L | 10 (11) |
| Kyneton 18-Nov-25 1215m GOOD 4 R5 F&M MDN-SW (of $32,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.120, SP: 81.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.580 1st Zoulette ( T M Nugent 56.5 ) 2nd Somersault ( J Childs 56.5 ) 0.15L 3rd Prestige Stephen ( L J Neindorf 56.5 ) 1.40L 11th Assertive Sway ( J Weatherley 58 , Cd 56.5 ) 9.93L See full results | J Weatherley 58kg, Cd 56.5kg 9.93L | 11 (11) |
| St Arnaud 25-Oct-25 1100m GOOD 4 R3 MDN-SW $2,125 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:04.420, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.700 1st Johnny Me Boy ( R Tremsal 57 ) 2nd Prestige Sinpex ( D Yendall 57 ) 3.25L 3rd Assertive Sway ( J Weatherley 57.5 ) 3.45L See full results | J Weatherley 57.5kg 3.45L | 3 (9) |
| Manangatang 11-Oct-25 1175m GOOD 4 R1 MDN-SW $1,125 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.650, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.920 1st Alesund ( S Clarke 59.5 ) 2nd Shame On Sue ( P Gatt 57.5 ) 0.46L 3rd Pierre Le Quill ( S Field 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.21L 4th Assertive Sway ( S Fawke 57.5 ) 2.61L See full results | S Fawke 57.5kg 2.61L | 4 (8) |
| Bairnsdale 07-Sep-25 1000m GOOD 3 R3 F&M MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.650, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.640 1st Affirmative Smile ( C G Gaudray 55.5 ) 2nd Path To Profit ( T M Nugent 55.5 ) 0.35L 3rd Melrose ( L Riordan 55.5 ) 2.85L 7th Assertive Sway ( A Mccabe 58 ) 7.60L See full results | A Mccabe 58kg 7.60L | 7 (9) |
| Moe 24-Aug-25 1000m SOFT 7 R2 MDN-SW $1,100 (of $55,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:00.250, SP: 201.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820 1st La Astro Chat ( N Daniels 57 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Silk Sonic ( E P Brown 57.5 ) 1.75L 3rd Evil Lover ( D G Moor 57.5 ) 3.75L 10th Assertive Sway ( A Mccabe 57.5 , Cd 58 ) 12.56L See full results | A Mccabe 57.5kg, Cd 58kg 12.56L | 10 (11) |
| Bairnsdale 21-Jul-25 1200m SOFT 6 R4 3Y MDN-SW $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.720, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.300 1st Ortigian Girl ( S R Hateley 56 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Racetothebottom ( T Stockdale 58 ) 0.46L 3rd Youarenotalone ( J B Stanley 58 ) 0.92L 8th Assertive Sway ( M Salter 56 , Cd 54 ) 4.92L See full results | M Salter 56kg, Cd 54kg 4.92L | 8 (10) |
| Yarra Valley 21-Jan-25 1209m GOOD 4 R2 3YO F Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:12.110, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660 1st Molly The Magician ( L J Bates 57 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Gellhorn ( D W Stackhouse 57 ) 0.15L 3rd Homecoming ( J Mott 57 ) 2.15L 7th Assertive Sway ( J Duffy 57 ) 10.25L See full results | J Duffy 57kg 10.25L | 7 (8) |
| Sale 09-Jan-25 1100m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:03.600, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.810 1st Cavalla Veloce ( B Shinn 56 ) 2nd Duty Calls ( D W Stackhouse 56 ) 0.40L 3rd Grassburn ( S R Osborne 57.5 ) 2.15L 7th Assertive Sway ( P Moloney 56 ) 6.15L See full results | P Moloney 56kg 6.15L | 7 (13) |
| Sale 12-Dec-24 800m R1 Jump Out-S5 1st Assertive Sway ( R Kelly ) 2nd Mahina Bay ( G M Seccombe ) 3rd Delta Moon ( B M Stockdale ) | R Kelly | 1 (5) |
| Moe 04-Sep-24 1000m R8 Jump Out-S6, Winning Time: 01:02.590 1st She Nailed It ( A Maloney ) 2nd Dollar Shot ( C Hefel ) 3rd Assertive Sway ( K Jennings ) | K Jennings | 3 (7) |
| Sportsbet-Pakenham 27-Aug-24 800m R12 Jump Out-S5 3rd Brash Lady ( B Allen ) 5th Assertive Sway ( N Punch ) | N Punch | 5 (7) |
| Sale 15-Aug-24 800m R5 Jump Out-G4 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720 1st Assertive Sway ( R Kelly ) 2nd Adeem ( A M Bence ) 3rd Retraction | R Kelly | 1 (5) |
| Sportsbet-Pakenham 23-Jul-24 800m R8 Jump Out-S7, Winning Time: 00:52.200 1st Statuario ( J C Maskiell ) 2nd Luzia ( M J Dee ) 3rd Blue Hawaiian ( L Nolen ) 8th Assertive Sway ( C Hollowood ) | C Hollowood | 8 (8) |