Swordplay (AUS) Horse
About
Swordplay is a 3yo bay filly (female) from Australia trained by Bjorn Baker, who is based at Warwick Farm. She is sired by the stallion Shalaa out of the dam Adviso. Swordplay has managed to win 3 races in her career so far. On 19th Dec 2025 at Gold Coast, Swordplay scored her most significant win to date, getting the money in the $125000.00 3-y-o Plate. She has proven a profitable horse for the punters over the journey. If you had backed Swordplay throughout her career you'd have achieved a 92% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast 19-Dec-25 1000m GOOD 4 R6 3Y-PLATE $72,500 (of $125,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:56.560, SP: 5.50 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:33.290 1st Swordplay ( R King 54 ) 2nd Get Ready Lass ( C Graham 54 ) 0.62L 3rd Metal Man ( M Rodd 56 ) 2.28L See full results | R King 54kg | 1 (9) |
| Warwick Farm 03-Dec-25 1000m GOOD 4 R3 3&4Y BM72 $28,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:56.450, SP: 1.80 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.120 1st Swordplay ( R King 54 ) 2nd Indefensible ( T J Schiller 54 ) 3.55L 3rd Formal ( B Osmond 59.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 4.44L See full results | R King 54kg | 1 (5) |
| Canterbury 19-Nov-25 1100m GOOD 4 R6 3&4Y BM68 $10,350 (of $60,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:03.510, SP: 2.80 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.610 1st Crepe Myrtle ( Z T Lloyd 60 ) 2nd Swordplay ( R King 54.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Peace Centre ( T Clark 61 ) 2.91L See full results | R King 54.5kg 0.75L | 2 (8) |
| Newcastle 01-Nov-25 900m SOFT 5 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $28,400 (of $60,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 00:51.940, SP: 2.30 In-running: Settled 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:33.370 1st Swordplay ( C Lever 55.5 ) 2nd Cool Blaze ( A J Calder 57 ) 4.76L 3rd Chisholm ( K Latham 55.5 ) 5.84L See full results | C Lever 55.5kg | 1 (9) |
| Hawkesbury 21-Oct-25 1000m GOOD 4 R3 MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:58.550 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.420 1st Swordplay ( R King ) 2nd G'day Ausbred ( J Ford ) 4.93L 3rd Lune D'excellence ( D Gibbons ) 5.34L | R King | 1 (7) |
| Randwick 07-Oct-25 740m GOOD 4 R12 3YF MDN-BT, Winning Time: 00:43.860 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.290 1st Swordplay ( R King ) 2nd Plaintiff ( T Berry ) 1.23L 3rd Fornelli ( D Gibbons ) 1.56L | R King | 1 (10) |
| Warwick Farm 04-Jun-25 1100m SOFT 7 R1 2YO F Mdn Hcp $3,600 (of $60,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:05.580, SP: 2.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.000 1st Penpel ( A Hyeronimus 58 ) 2nd Ernaux ( J B Mcdonald 57 ) 3.04L 3rd Jarrito ( J Collett 57.5 ) 4.33L 4th Swordplay ( R King 57.5 ) 5.95L See full results | R King 57.5kg 5.95L | 4 (9) |
| Rosehill Gardens 09-May-25 900m SOFT 6 R9 2YF-BT, Winning Time: 00:54.060 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.790 1st Swordplay ( R King ) 2nd Rainbow Glow ( D Gibbons ) 4.30L 3rd The Pearls ( J Collett ) 5.10L | R King | 1 (9) |
| Warwick Farm 29-Apr-25 796m HEAVY 8 R8 2YF-BT, Winning Time: 00:47.030 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.400 1st Swordplay ( R King ) 2nd Champere ( J Ford ) 2.68L 3rd Milk Foam ( M G Bourke ) 2.85L | R King | 1 (9) |
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