True Player (AUS) Horse
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True Player is a 5yo bay or brown gelding from Australia, trained by Donna Riordan at Ascot. He is by Playing God out of True Surrender. To date, he has recorded three wins. His top achievement came on 25 Jun 2025 at Northam, where he captured the $30,000 2yo+ Class 3 Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ascot 04-Feb-26 1400m GOOD 4 R6 0MWLY $3,080 (of $35,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.070, SP: 3.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.050 1st Yougivemechills ( L F Fiore 54.5 ) 2nd Just Leroy ( T K Turner 56 ) 1.71L 3rd True Player ( W Pike 57.5 ) 1.80L See full results | W Pike 57.5kg 1.80L | 3 (12) |
| Lark Hill 12-Jan-26 950m GOOD 4 R10 3UP 0-71-TRL, Winning Time: 00:56.980 1st Main Act ( J D Valas ) 2nd Close Talker ( E W Whittington ) 0.97L 3rd Excelindeed ( N Faithfull ) 1.15L 4th True Player ( L Warwick ) 1.19L | L Warwick 1.19L | 4 (8) |
| Lark Hill 29-Dec-25 950m GOOD 4 R7 3UP 0-71-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.420 1st Mai Aloha ( C L Azzopardi ) 2nd Manhattan Strip ( N Faithfull ) 2.81L 3rd Venus King ( H J Nottle ) 2.93L 5th True Player ( W Pike ) 4.74L | W Pike 4.74L | 5 (9) |
| Belmont 16-Aug-25 2200m SOFT 6 R6 RTG 66+ $1,440 (of $80,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:21.860, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.250 1st Admired ( J S Whiting 54.5 ) 2nd Alaskan ( C J Parnham 56 ) 0.56L 3rd Fioreyes ( N Faithfull 54.5 ) 0.59L 8th True Player ( W Pike 55 ) 2.46L See full results | W Pike 55kg 2.46L | 8 (12) |
| Pinjarra 09-Aug-25 2000m SOFT 6 R4 GRAD HCP 58+ $2,340 (of $60,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:09.410, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.930 1st Mr Talentino ( S L O'donnell 55.5 ) 2nd Alaskan ( C J Parnham 59.5 ) 0.34L 3rd Vancouver Storm ( J R Azzopardi 56 ) 3.17L 4th True Player ( W Pike 60 ) 4.30L See full results | W Pike 60 4.30L | 4 (10) |
| Bunbury 12-Jul-25 1690m HEAVY 8 R3 2YO+ Rest 1 Metro Win Hcp $1,080 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:47.420, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.160 1st Lano ( N Faithfull 55 ) 2nd Famous Dain ( L F Fiore 60 ) 0.21L 3rd Uncle Gerard ( H M Watson 56 ) 0.65L 6th True Player ( W Pike 58 ) 2.56L See full results | W Pike 58kg 2.56L | 6 (12) |
| Northam 25-Jun-25 1600m GOOD 4 R5 2YO+ CL3 Hcp $16,440 (of $30,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.400, SP: 4.40 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.340 1st True Player ( W Pike 59.5 ) 2nd Amazing Cheat ( J R Azzopardi 58 ) 0.71L 3rd Sirota ( L M Campbell 54 ) 1.64L See full results | W Pike 59.5kg | 1 (16) |
| Bunbury 05-Jun-25 1400m SOFT 6 R7 2YO+ CL3 Hcp $870 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:26.300, SP: 3.60 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.330 1st King Hit ( S D Parnham 59 ) 2nd Where's My Lunch ( S Webster 55 , Cd 52 ) 0.11L 3rd Yallingup Girl ( B P Webster 54.5 , Cd 51 ) 1.02L 5th True Player ( W Pike 59.5 ) 3.68L See full results | W Pike 59.5kg 3.68L | 5 (15) |
| Lark Hill 19-May-25 950m GOOD 4 R8 3UP-TRL 0-71, Winning Time: 00:57.600 1st King Mahuta ( L F Fiore ) 2nd Bird On A Wire ( L M Campbell ) 0.32L 3rd Santanova ( B M Parnham ) 0.79L 9th True Player ( W Pike ) 3.12L | W Pike 3.12L | 9 (11) |
| Bunbury 24-Nov-24 2013m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ Open Hcp $16,440 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:06.190, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 1st True Player ( W Pike 58.5 ) 2nd Santa Brae ( J Noske 59 ) 0.51L 3rd Hoist The Colours ( S L O'donnell 58.5 ) 2.02L See full results | W Pike 58.5kg | 1 (11) |
| Ascot 05-Nov-24 1600m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp $3,080 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.190, SP: 3.30 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.130 1st Border Force ( C J Parnham 55 ) 2nd Dash Of Brandy ( J S Whiting 56.5 ) 1.07L 3rd True Player ( W Pike 55.5 ) 1.34L See full results | W Pike 55.5kg 1.34L | 3 (9) |
| Northam 17-Oct-24 1600m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $13,700 (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:36.550, SP: 2.35 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900 1st True Player ( W Pike 58 ) 2nd Ah Kum ( C J Parnham 56 ) 1.06L 3rd Choice Thinking ( J Noske 58 ) 1.45L See full results | W Pike 58kg | 1 (12) |
| Bunbury 23-Sep-24 1400m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $1,588 (of $25,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:25.040, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.820 1st Olympic Park ( C T Johnston-porter 55.5 ) 2nd Universal Hotness ( S F Mcgruddy 58 ) 0.85L 3rd True Player ( W Pike 58 ) 2.09L See full results | W Pike 58kg 2.09L | 3 (14) |
| Lark Hill 09-Sep-24 950m SOFT 5 R13 3UP MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.200 1st First Beach ( W A Pike ) 2nd True Player ( C Cooper ) 1.29L 3rd Flight School ( Z T Johnston-porter ) 2.15L | C Cooper 1.29L | 2 (12) |
| Lark Hill 26-Aug-24 930m SOFT 5 R13 4UP MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.390 1st Sansanee ( B Banovic-edwards ) 2nd True Player ( W Pike ) 1.53L 3rd Prized Dynamite ( P J Carbery ) 1.70L | W Pike 1.53L | 2 (9) |
| Pinjarra Scarpside 04-Apr-24 1300m GOOD 4 R4 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:18.260, SP: 3.40 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.260 1st Valdarena ( T K Turner 56 ) 2nd Alien Clovis ( J Mcnaught 58 ) 2.11L 3rd Percussion Prince ( S D Parnham 57.5 ) 2.95L 14th True Player ( W Pike 57.5 ) 11.87L See full results | W Pike 57.5kg 11.87L | 14 (15) |
| Lark Hill 25-Mar-24 950m GOOD 4 R13 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.680 1st Deep Discretion ( J R Azzopardi ) 2nd Universal Hotness ( J Mcnaught ) 0.05L 3rd True Player ( C Cooper ) 0.19L | C Cooper 0.19L | 3 (10) |