Highly Spoken (AUS) Horse
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Highly Spoken is a 5yo brown gelding from Australia trained by David Philp. He is by God Has Spoken out of Angel Wing and has recorded two career wins. On 18 Mar 2026 at Ascot he secured his most important triumph, winning the $30,000 Class One Handicap.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Pinjarra Scarpside 22-Jul-26 1613m GOOD 4 R6 CL3 $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:38.880, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.710 1st Vexatious Rose ( S O'donnell 56.5 ) 2nd Publicise ( P Harvey 58 ) 0.37L 3rd Sisu Spirit ( L Fiore 59 ) 2.19L 7th Highly Spoken ( V Corver 57.5 ) 4.37L See full results | V Corver 57.5kg 4.37L | 7 (14) |
| Northam 25-Jun-26 1600m GOOD 4 R7 CL3 $870 (of $30,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:37.550, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900 1st Shimonoseki ( S L O'donnell 56.5 ) 2nd Old Mate Henry ( Z T Johnston-porter 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 0.13L 3rd Autumn Gem ( B M Parnham 57 ) 0.19L 5th Highly Spoken ( V Corver 58 ) 2.38L See full results | V Corver 58kg 2.38L | 5 (12) |
| Pinjarra Scarpside 04-Jun-26 1700m GOOD 4 R8 CL3 $540 (of $30,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:44.900, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.770 1st Flaming Ronda ( W A Pike 57 ) 2nd Strapping Prophet ( J S Whiting 59.5 ) 0.57L 3rd Shaula ( L F Fiore 57 ) 1.21L 7th Highly Spoken ( V Corver 57.5 ) 2.39L See full results | V Corver 57.5kg 2.39L | 7 (14) |
| Ascot 29-Apr-26 1600m SOFT 5 R6 CL3 $1,170 (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:40.170, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.510 1st Saxon Jewel ( N J Riordan 55 , Cd 52.5 ) 2nd Hard Solo ( N Faithfull 57 ) 1.05L 3rd Queen Aria ( W A Pike 58.5 ) 1.96L 4th Highly Spoken ( V Corver 57.5 ) 1.99L See full results | V Corver 57.5kg 1.99L | 4 (10) |
| Ascot 03-Apr-26 1600m GOOD 4 R10 CL3 (of $30,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.190, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.120 1st Dark Looks ( P J Carbery 61 ) 2nd Arrangement ( C T Johnston-porter 57.5 ) 0.31L 3rd Hewilldous ( M L A Ramoly 60 ) 0.42L 11th Highly Spoken ( V Corver 57.5 ) 8.60L See full results | V Corver 57.5kg 8.60L | 11 (11) |