Kava Express (AUS) Horse
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Kava Express is a 2yo black filly from Australia, trained by David Vandyke. She is out of Maputo Express and by Better Than Ready. The filly has not yet won, remaining maiden after two attempts. In her latest start at Sunshine Coast on 10 May 2026, Tiffani Brooker rode her to a fifth‑place finish behind winner Home Tomurra.
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Sunshine CoastRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Coast 10-May-26 1000m SOFT 5 R1 2Y MDN-SW $1,000 (of $30,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.550, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.010 1st Home Tomurra ( D Moor 58 ) 2nd Dolly Boom ( E Lang 56 ) 0.13L 3rd Without Surrender ( D Peisley 58 ) 0.18L 5th Kava Express ( T Brooker 56 ) 5.56L See full results | T Brooker 56kg 5.56L | 5 (11) |
| Sunshine Coast 25-Apr-26 1000m SOFT 7 R1 2Y MDN $1,600 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:59.620, SP: 31.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140 1st Cool Gent ( B S Lerena 55.5 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Double Cool ( B A Youngberry 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.36L 3rd Private Max ( J Newman 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.80L 4th Kava Express ( T Brooker 54.5 ) 2.50L See full results | T Brooker 54.5kg 2.50L | 4 (12) |
| Sunshine Coast@Inner Track 31-Mar-26 850m SOFT 7 R13 2Y-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:53.410 Sectionals: 600m 00:36.700 1st Tango's Delight ( M R D Plessis ) 2nd Pretty Brutal ( A Butler ) 0.69L 3rd Troy Boy ( K Wilson-taylor ) 0.85L 5th Kava Express ( M Powell ) 9.49L | M Powell 9.49L | 5 (6) |
| Sunshine Coast@Inner Track 09-Dec-25 850m SOFT 5 R10 2Y- Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:51.520 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.680 1st Face The Wild ( M Rodd ) 2nd Iransofar ( K Wilson-taylor ) 1.15L 3rd Vanzadee ( C Graham ) 1.63L 4th Kava Express ( T Brooker ) 8.51L | T Brooker 8.51L | 4 (6) |
| Sunshine Coast@Inner Track 14-Oct-25 850m SOFT 7 R12 2Y-TRL Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:51.480 Sectionals: 600m 00:35.100 1st Vanzadee ( K Wilson-taylor ) 2nd Remembrall ( B E Thompson ) 2.00L 3rd Kava Express ( T Brooker ) 5.00L | T Brooker 5.00L | 3 (6) |