Asal (2021) Horse

Foal Date

28-Oct-21
Sex
gelding

Colour

brown

Prize Money

11153

Owners

Philip Smyth, Shelley Wright & Ian Wright

About

Asal is a 4yo brown gelding trained by Shelley Wright of Glen Massey. His sire is the stallion Preferment and his dam is Hunapo. He has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in nine starts. In his latest start at Te Aroha on 5 July 2026, ridden by Erin M Leighton, he finished fourth behind the winner Sonar.

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Te Aroha 05-Jul-26 1150m HEAVY 8 R6 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $850 (of $17,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.170, SP: 9.40 1st Sonar ( L Satherley 55.5 ) 2nd Kahului ( G Rooke 58.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Emac ( S Mcnab 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 0.30L 4th Asal ( E M Leighton 58.5 ) 0.70L See full resultsE M Leighton 58.5kg 0.70L4 (10)
Matamata 22-Mar-26 2000m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:04.530, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th 1st Fantastic Ideas ( M Cartwright 56 ) 2nd The Frenchman ( S T Collett 58.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Chica De Oro ( C J Grylls 56 ) 1.80L 5th Asal ( M Hashizume 58.5 ) 2.80L See full resultsM Hashizume 58.5kg 2.80L5 (10)
Pukekohe Park 13-Mar-26 2100m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $625 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:12.430, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th 1st She Suits Herself ( C J Grylls 56 ) 2nd Kudos ( R T Elliot 58.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Rocky Balboa ( J J Fawcett 58.5 ) 0.90L 5th Asal ( M Hashizume 58.5 ) 3.00L See full resultsM Hashizume 58.5kg 3.00L5 (12)
Pukekohe Park 25-Feb-26 2100m GOOD 4 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:12.710, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st Bertie Wooster ( C Berge 58.5 ) 2nd Superbus ( J Taplin 58 , Cd 55 ) 0.10L 3rd Kudos ( R T Elliot 58.5 ) 1.60L 4th Asal ( M Hashizume 58.5 ) 2.70L See full resultsM Hashizume 58.5kg 2.70L4 (14)
Te Rapa 07-Feb-26 1600m GOOD 4 R5 Special Condition Hcp $7,000 (of $350,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:35.440, SP: 120.10 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st That's Gold ( S T Collett 57.5 ) 2nd Rambling On ( M Cameron 58 ) 0.20L 3rd Young Jackson ( G Rooke 57 ) 1.00L 10th Asal ( V Colgan 55 , Cd 55.5 ) 3.70L See full resultsV Colgan 55kg, Cd 55.5kg 3.70L10 (14)