Asva (2019) Horse
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About
Asva is a 7yo chestnut gelding (male) trained by Patrick Kearney. He is by Capitalist out of First Bloom. With a stakes win and $513,950 in earnings, Asva is viewed as a racehorse of above‑average quality. On 25 Feb 2026 at Launceston, Jett Stanley rode him to his biggest triumph, the $250000.00 Launceston Cup, beating Zulu Angel. He has been a lucrative prospect for punters, offering a 55% return on investment for those who supported him throughout his career.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Flemington 01-Aug-26 1410m GOOD 3 R8 BM100 $13,500 (of $150,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.330, SP: 71.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th 1st Sass Appeal ( L Bates 53 , Cd 51.5 ) 2nd Rise At Dawn ( L Cartwright 61.5 , Cd 60 ) 0.75L 3rd Asva ( R Houston 55 , Cd 53 ) 1.50L See full results | R Houston 55kg, Cd 53kg 1.50L | 3 (6) |
| bet365 Mortlake 30-Jun-26 800m R6 Jump Out-H10, Winning Time: 00:51.500 1st Both Sides Now ( J D Hill ) 2nd His Lady Bay ( T Madden ) 3rd Navy King ( C N Rawiller ) 5th Asva ( W Gordon ) | W Gordon | 5 (5) |
| Launceston 25-Feb-26 2400m GOOD 4 R9 G3 LAUN CUP $150,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:33.510, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 10th, 800m 8th, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.280 1st Asva ( J Stanley 54 ) 2nd Zulu Angel ( J G Radley 54 ) 1.00L 3rd Distrustful Award ( C R Wells 54 ) 1.06L See full results | J Stanley 54kg | 1 (15) |
| Hobart 08-Feb-26 2400m SOFT 5 R9 G3 HOBART CUP (of $250,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 02:29.670, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.030 1st Blonde Star ( E L B Burke 54 ) 2nd Ziryab ( B Mertens 54.5 ) 0.02L 3rd Distrustful Award ( C R Wells 56 ) 0.22L 12th Asva ( K Sanderson 56 ) 20.29L See full results | K Sanderson 56kg 20.29L | 12 (13) |
| Hobart 18-Jan-26 2200m SOFT 5 R7 WFA $18,000 (of $100,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:19.410, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.170 1st Bank Maur ( C Newitt 59 ) 2nd Asva ( C Jordan 59 ) 2.00L 3rd Wineglass Bay ( J A Johnstone 59 ) 2.15L See full results | C Jordan 59kg 2.00L | 2 (11) |