Gorush Lightning (AUS) Horse

Country

Australia

Foal Date

22-Sep-14
Sex
gelding

Colour

chestnut

Dam

Lady's Light

Prize Money

301465

Owners

M J Gatty, Ms M T Victory & K Gatty

About

Gorush Lightning is an 11yo chestnut gelding from Australia, trained by Michael Gatty in Moruya. He is by the stallion Starspangledbanner out of Lady's Light and has recorded 11 wins to date. His most notable triumph came on 16 Feb 2020 at Moruya, when he won the $40,000 Country Class 2 Plate. He has been a lucrative runner for bettors, delivering a 93% return on investment for anyone who backed him throughout his career.

Raced At

Sapphire Coast • Moruya

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Sapphire Coast 26-Jul-26 1410m SOFT 7 R3 BM74 $600 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:26.810, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.950 1st Lightning Speed ( S Fawke 55.5 ) 2nd Triptolemus ( C Keatings 55 ) 1.03L 3rd Win The Day ( J Quince 55 , Cd 53 ) 1.73L 6th Gorush Lightning ( E Ly 55 , Cd 53 ) 13.22L See full resultsE Ly 55kg, Cd 53kg 13.22L6 (6)
Moruya 10-Jul-26 1020m SOFT 5 R6 BM66 $500 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:58.960, SP: 41.00 In-running: 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.560 1st Sunrise Ridge ( P Boudvillain 57.5 ) 2nd Winning Emotions ( S Guymer 59.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Selhurst Park ( J Taylor 55 ) 2.50L 10th Gorush Lightning ( E Ly 58 , Cd 56 ) 8.80L See full resultsE Ly 58kg, Cd 56kg 8.80L10 (10)
Moruya 19-Jun-26 1200m SOFT 5 R7 BM74 $5,050 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.860, SP: 101.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.430 1st Monte Maximus ( J V Overmeire 56 ) 2nd Gorush Lightning ( E Ly 55 , Cd 53 ) 0.10L 3rd Hellinda ( P Boudvillain 59.5 ) 0.90L See full resultsE Ly 55kg, Cd 53kg 0.10L2 (14)
Sapphire Coast 07-Jun-26 1205m SOFT 7 R6 BM66 $825 (of $27,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:14.050, SP: 51.00 In-running: 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.570 1st Rubi Air ( B Loy 58.5 , Cd 59 ) 2nd Win The Day ( J Quince 58 , Cd 56 ) 1.22L 3rd A Book Of Days ( R Wedrat-kroezen 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 2.63L 5th Gorush Lightning ( E Ly 57 , Cd 55 ) 5.87L See full resultsE Ly 57kg, Cd 55kg 5.87L5 (11)
Moruya 10-May-26 1010m GOOD 4 R3 BM58 $725 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:57.400, SP: 81.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.380 1st Extrio ( B Loy 60 ) 2nd Curly Bend ( P Boudvillain 58 ) 1.30L 3rd Winning Emotions ( S Guymer 61.5 ) 1.80L 7th Gorush Lightning ( E Ly 61.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 4.70L See full resultsE Ly 61.5kg, Cd 59.5kg 4.70L7 (9)