Rapids Ahead

 (AUS)
Country
Australia
Foal Date
09-Sep-21
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Prize Money
$4125
Owners
Grenville Stud (Mgr: G J McCulloch), I P Goninon, T J Macleod, R H Higgins & Mrs J M Higgins
About

Rapids Ahead is a 4yo bay gelding from Australia trained by Graeme McCulloch of Whitemore. He is by Headwater out of Chalk Ridge. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, having been unplaced in 10 starts. In his most recent start at Devonport Synthetic on 17 Aug 2025, Jabez Johnstone rode him to a fourth‑place finish, behind the winner Vino Novello.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Devonport Synthetic 17-Aug-25 1350m SYNTHETIC R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $1,125 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:22.900, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 6thJ Johnstone 58.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 2.30L4 (8)
Launceston 03-Aug-25 1400m SOFT 6 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:26.380, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.590C Pang 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 7.10L7 (10)
Hobart 20-Jul-25 1200m SOFT 7 R3 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:13.670, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.210J Johnstone 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 11.97L13 (15)
Longford 01-Jul-25 760m SOFT 5 R5 MDN/CL2-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:45.420C Wells 2.00L4 (6)
Hobart 03-Jan-25 1100m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:06.410, SP: 19.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.450J Radley 57kg, Cd 54kg 11.25L9 (12)
Devonport Synthetic 20-Dec-24 1150m SYNTHETIC R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.950, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.830D Ganderton 57kg 5.46L10 (12)
Launceston 04-Dec-24 1200m SOFT 5 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $2,500 (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:11.850, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600J Radley 57kg 1.10L3 (12)
Launceston 27-Nov-24 1400m SOFT 6 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:25.320, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.850K Sanderson 57kg 19.73L12 (12)
Launceston 13-Nov-24 1220m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:12.990, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.680J Webb 57kg 6.25L7 (14)
Launceston 01-Nov-24 1200m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $500 (of $25,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.010, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.290D Pires 57kg 3.96L5 (10)
Launceston 18-Oct-24 1220m SOFT 7 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:14.010, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.030J Webb 56kg 2.62L7 (14)
Longford 01-Oct-24 800m GOOD 4 R3 3YO-TRL Barrier 2, Winning Time: 00:46.990E B Burke 0 3.35L4 (4)
Launceston 24-Sep-24 850m SOFT 5 R2 3YO-TRL Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:48.140K Moore 3.80L3 (4)
Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 23-Apr-24 800m SYNTHETIC R2 2Y-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:48.810E B Burke 0 3.86L6 (6)
Devonport Tapeta Synthetic 16-Apr-24 800m SYNTHETIC R3 2Y-TRL Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:50.490L Bingley 2.00L2 (4)
Longford 04-Apr-24 800m SOFT 5 R3 2Y-TRL Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:48.070C Jordan 0 15.25L4 (5)
Longford 21-Nov-23 800m GOOD 4 R4 2Y-TRL Barrier 6, Winning Time: 00:46.000M Ulucinar 0 11.50L6 (6)