Yankee Ace (AUS) Horse
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About
Bunbury R5 BUNBURY VOLKSWAGEN MAIDEN Yankee Ace is a 4yo brown gelding (male) from Australia trained by Stefan Vahala, who is based at Ascot. He is sired by the stallion Blue Point out of the dam Acing Shamrock. Yankee Ace is yet to break his maiden status, having not won a race yet from 8 attempts. During his most recent race at Bunbury on 21st Jan 2026, Yankee Ace was ridden by Steven Parnham and finished 4th, behind the winner Morf.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Bunbury 21-Jan-26 1400m GOOD 4 R2 MDN $975 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.260, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.340 1st Morf ( H J Nottle 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Flavoursome ( M K Cheung 56 , Cd 53 ) 0.58L 3rd Back To Bondi ( S L O'donnell 56.5 ) 0.65L 4th Yankee Ace ( S Parnham 58 ) 1.02L See full results | S Parnham 58kg 1.02L | 4 (14) |
| Pinjarra 03-Jan-26 1200m GOOD 4 R3 MDN $725 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:10.320, SP: 51.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.270 1st She's Hot ( W A Pike 54.5 ) 2nd Bosun ( P J Carbery 58 ) 0.03L 3rd Call Me Frosty ( C J Parnham 56.5 ) 0.51L 5th Yankee Ace ( S Parnham 58 ) 2.96L See full results | S Parnham 58kg 2.96L | 5 (11) |
| Belmont 22-Dec-25 1000m GOOD 4 R11 4UP MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.110 1st Yankee Ace ( S Parnham ) 2nd Nyra ( M L A Ramoly ) 0.92L 3rd Costa Del Darlo ( H M Watson ) 1.10L | S Parnham | 1 (9) |
| Northam 10-Jul-25 1400m SOFT 5 R3 3YO Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.770, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.290 1st Strapping Prophet ( T K Turner 57 ) 2nd Swift Streaker ( H J Nottle 57 , Cd 54 ) 2.65L 3rd Chest Out Swagger ( H M Watson 57 ) 3.50L 7th Yankee Ace ( C Parnham 57 ) 7.98L See full results | C Parnham 57kg 7.98L | 7 (11) |
| Bunbury 18-Jun-25 1400m SOFT 7 R3 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $2,200 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:27.180, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.010 1st Glanced ( C T Johnston-porter 56 ) 2nd Perfect Ruler ( V A Corver 58 ) 1.52L 3rd Yankee Ace ( C Parnham 58 ) 2.45L See full results | C Parnham 58kg 2.45L | 3 (10) |
| Northam 08-Jun-25 1400m GOOD 4 R4 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $725 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.920, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.690 1st Aurora Queen ( J R Azzopardi 56 ) 2nd Puddin 'N' Pie ( C Cooper 56 , Cd 53 ) 0.61L 3rd Gringo ( N Faithfull 58 ) 0.66L 5th Yankee Ace ( S Parnham 58 ) 1.54L See full results | S Parnham 58kg 1.54L | 5 (10) |
| Pinjarra 22-May-25 1200m GOOD 4 R4 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:12.060, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.640 1st My Harv ( J T Turner 55.5 ) 2nd Lavish Charm ( C T Johnston-porter 57.5 ) 0.98L 3rd Last Shout ( Z T Johnston-porter 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2.47L 6th Yankee Ace ( S Parnham 57.5 ) 3.63L See full results | S Parnham 57.5kg 3.63L | 6 (12) |
| Ascot 12-May-25 1000m GOOD 4 R14 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.720 1st Order Online ( J T Turner ) 2nd Simply Royalty ( V A Corver ) 0.64L 3rd Beyond The Wall ( E W Whittington ) 0.87L 4th Yankee Ace ( S Parnham ) 1.35L | S Parnham 1.35L | 4 (9) |
| Belmont 28-Apr-25 1000m GOOD 4 R12 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.970 1st My Harv ( J T Turner ) 2nd New Kid In Town ( S F Mcgruddy ) 1.06L 3rd Yankee Ace ( S Parnham ) 4.16L | S Parnham 4.16L | 3 (4) |
| Belmont 14-Apr-25 1000m GOOD 4 R12 3YMDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:01.980 1st Heavy Metal ( J Mcnaught ) 2nd Ragnaroket ( M J Derrick ) 0.97L 3rd Yankee Ace ( S Parnham ) 1.46L | S Parnham 1.46L | 3 (9) |
| Belmont 23-Oct-24 1200m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $450 (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.370, SP: 12.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.330 1st Six Shooter ( C J Parnham 56 ) 2nd Heavy Metal ( L F Fiore 54 ) 0.78L 3rd Nonesospicy ( K Dhurun 54 ) 2.08L 10th Yankee Ace ( S Parnham 56 ) 7.39L See full results | S Parnham 56kg 7.39L | 10 (16) |
| Belmont 25-Sep-24 1000m GOOD 4 R1 3YO Rst 0 Met Win-LY Hcp $630 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:58.700, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.100 1st Divine Impact ( C J Parnham 58 ) 2nd Catch Carter ( M L A Ramoly 60 ) 0.84L 3rd Heavy Metal ( P J Carbery 60 ) 0.90L 7th Yankee Ace ( S Parnham 60 ) 3.27L See full results | S Parnham 60 3.27L | 7 (8) |
| Belmont 16-Sep-24 1000m GOOD 4 R14 3Y MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 01:01.660 1st Fantaxtic ( J Noske ) 2nd Hobelar ( L F Fiore ) 0.25L 3rd Beyond The Wall ( P J Carbery ) 0.55L 4th Yankee Ace ( S Parnham 0 ) 0.84L | S Parnham 0 0.84L | 4 (9) |
| Belmont 02-Sep-24 400m SOFT 5 R2 3Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:24.270 1st Yankee Ace ( S Parnham ) 2nd Blowin' Smoke ( J Mcnaught ) 2.09L 3rd The King's Werd ( H M Watson ) 2.21L | S Parnham | 1 (4) |
| Belmont 18-Mar-24 1000m GOOD 4 R7 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 01:00.930 1st Define Beautiful ( S F Mcgruddy ) 2nd Magnique ( H M Watson ) 1.08L 3rd Yankee Ace ( S Parnham ) 2.54L | S Parnham 2.54L | 3 (8) |
| Belmont 05-Mar-24 400m GOOD 4 R2 2Y-TRL, Winning Time: 00:23.980 1st Cleanemup ( P J Carbery ) 2nd Youbute ( H M Watson ) 0.11L 3rd Another Love ( M Poy ) 0.44L 4th Yankee Ace ( S Parnham 0 ) 1.11L | S Parnham 0 1.11L | 4 (8) |