Air Assault (AUS) Horse
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About
Air Assault, a six-year-old bay gelding bred in Australia by Justify out of Elegant Eagle, is campaigned by Andrew Gluyas and owned by B H Perks, Ms A M Clough, L J Perks and others. Across 42 starts he has amassed nine victories, placed second four times and third five times, totalling $982,005 in earnings. His most recent start came at Caulfield on 14 October 2026, where he finished 9th of 12 runners. His latest win was recorded at Morphettville on 4 November 2025.
Raced At
Morphettville • Caulfield • Murray Bdge • Balaklava • Morphettville Parks • Flemington • Ballarat • Cranbourne • GawlerRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Morphettville 03-Nov-26 1800m GOOD 4 R7 Sportsbet John Letts Cup Barrier 4, SP: 2.80 | J.Holder 57kg | 1 (11) |
| Caulfield 14-Oct-26 2000m GOOD 4 R7 COONGY (of $240,000) Barrier 2, SP: 8.00 In-running: 800m 5th, 400m 5th | B Shinn 58kg 8L | 9 (12) |
| Murray Bdge 03-Oct-26 1600m SOFT 7 R8 LR M BR CUP $3,000 (of $150,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:39.600, SP: 10.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.520 1st St Lawrence ( N Callow 57.5 ) 2nd Sir Kingsford ( T Voorham 54.5 ) 0.14L 3rd Williamsburg ( C Murtagh 54.5 ) 2.51L 9th Air Assault ( J Holder 59.5 ) 6.87L See full results | J Holder 59.5kg 6.87L | 9 (15) |
| Balaklava 16-Sep-26 1600m GOOD 4 R9 LR BKVA CUP $23,000 (of $130,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:35.600, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.280 1st Sav On Ice ( K Crowther 54.5 ) 2nd Air Assault ( J Holder 60 ) 1.22L 3rd Bamyan Buddha ( B King 54.5 ) 1.22L See full results | J Holder 60 1.22L | 2 (16) |
| Morphettville Parks 22-Aug-26 1400m SOFT 7 R8 LR MACDONALD STKS $21,250 (of $120,345) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:27.190, SP: 9.50 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.420 1st Bootlegger ( T Hutchinson 58.5 ) 2nd Air Assault ( J Holder 59 ) 0.83L 3rd Cote Atlantique ( J B Opperman 59 ) 1.46L See full results | J Holder 59kg 0.83L | 2 (14) |
| Morphettville 08-Aug-26 1200m SOFT 7 R7 G3 BEHEMOTH $5,500 (of $150,410) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.680, SP: 19.00 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.910 1st Sir Now ( C P Murtagh 58.5 ) 2nd Cicala ( R L Milnes 56.5 ) 0.82L 3rd Lim's Saltoro ( N T Callow 58.5 ) 1.92L 5th Air Assault ( J Holder 58.5 ) 3.52L See full results | J Holder 58.5kg 3.52L | 5 (13) |
| Morphettville 21-Jul-26 600m SOFT R6 J/O 6 1st Air Assault ( J Holder ) 2nd Damelli ( N T Callow ) 3rd Hard Prince ( T M Johnstone ) | J Holder | 1 (5) |
| Morphettville 09-Mar-26 1600m GOOD 4 R9 C S HAYES (of $120,000) Barrier 8, SP: 5.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd | J Holder 60 6.57L | 8 (11) |
| Flemington 28-Feb-26 1600m GOOD 4 R7 BLAMEY (of $300,000) Barrier 3, SP: 4.20 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st | D Lane 56kg 3.4L | 6 (10) |
| Caulfield 07-Feb-26 1600m GOOD 4 R9 CARLYON CUP (of $200,000) Barrier 12, SP: 21.00 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 8th | L Neindorf 58kg 1.57L | 7 (14) |
| Sportsbet Gawler 06-Jan-26 1000m GOOD 4 R2 70+ TRL | J Holder 0.46L | 1 (8) |
| Ballarat 06-Dec-25 2000m SOFT 6 R9 BRAT CUP (of $500,000) Barrier 1, SP: 8.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st | J Holder 58kg 7.05L | 8 (14) |
| Cranbourne 22-Nov-25 1600m GOOD 3 R8 CRAN CUP (of $500,000) Barrier 4, SP: 5.00 In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 10th | J Holder 58.5kg 2.05L | 6 (13) |
| Morphettville 04-Nov-25 1800m SOFT 5 R7 JOHN LETTS (of $120,000) Barrier 5, SP: 3.70 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd | J Holder 58.5kg 6.58L | 1 (10) |
| Gawler 24-Oct-25 1500m SOFT 6 R7 GAWL CUP (of $107,500) Barrier 1, SP: 9.50 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 5th | J Holder 59.5kg 0.89L | 1 (14) |
| Flemington 04-Oct-25 1400m GOOD 3 R10 HEADQUARTERS (of $175,000) Barrier 5, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st | J Melham 55.5kg 3.31L | 8 (11) |