Playful As (AUS) Horse
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Playful As is a 3yo bay filly from Australia trained by Ben, Will and Jd Hayes. She is by Astern out of Playful Miss. She has not yet broken her maiden, failing to win in four starts. In her latest start at Ararat on 9 May 2026, Dean Yendall rode her to a seventh-place finish behind winner Hot Stepping Hippy.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ararat 09-May-26 1300m SOFT 7 R2 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:19.240, SP: 4.40 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd 1st Hot Stepping Hippy ( J Hill 57.5 ) 2nd Giddy Up Bankcheck ( R Hurdle 59.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Havilah ( M Julius 57.5 ) 2.45L 7th Playful As ( D Yendall 57.5 ) 4.26L See full results | D Yendall 57.5kg 4.26L | 7 (12) |
| Cranbourne 17-Apr-26 1300m SOFT 6 R3 MDN-SW $4,050 (of $45,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:19.840, SP: 11.00 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.220 1st Bella Verona ( P M Moloney 57 ) 2nd Foxsky ( T Stockdale 59 ) 1.00L 3rd Playful As ( D Stackhouse 57 ) 5.00L See full results | D Stackhouse 57kg 5.00L | 3 (9) |
| Kilmore 31-Mar-26 1207m SOFT 6 R5 MDN-SW $2,880 (of $32,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:12.870, SP: 8.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.810 1st Hell's Diamond ( D W Stackhouse 57 ) 2nd My Mate Tom ( J Noonan 59.5 ) 2.25L 3rd Playful As ( E Walsh 57 ) 2.31L See full results | E Walsh 57kg 2.31L | 3 (9) |
| Kyneton 13-Mar-26 1106m GOOD 4 R4 MDN-SW $640 (of $32,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:05.030, SP: 4.60 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.410 1st Sun Devil ( W J Egan 59 ) 2nd Bluey Merchant ( P M Moloney 59 ) 1.75L 3rd Hatalook ( T M Nugent 57.5 ) 2.05L 8th Playful As ( D Stackhouse 57 ) 4.80L See full results | D Stackhouse 57kg 4.80L | 8 (12) |
| Southside Pakenham 24-Feb-26 800m R7 Jump Out-G4 1st Playful As ( B Allen ) 2nd Conflict ( L K Cartwright ) 3rd Eureka Rose ( J Beriman ) | B Allen | 1 (7) |
| Southside Pakenham 17-Feb-26 800m R12 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:49.530 1st Nar Nar Goon ( D W Stackhouse ) 2nd Madero ( J G Radley ) 3rd Just Kick ( J Mcneil ) 4th Playful As ( C Gaudray ) | C Gaudray | 4 (8) |
| Flemington 05-Sep-25 800m R8 JumpOut-G4 1st Playful As ( D Stackhouse ) 2nd Neverenoughlego ( M J Dee ) 3rd Close To Midnight ( J Childs ) | D Stackhouse | 1 (6) |
| Flemington 22-Aug-25 800m R14 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:50.110 1st A Closer Look ( M J Dee ) 2nd Playful As ( L Currie ) 3rd Savisanta ( D M Lane ) | L Currie | 2 (4) |