Tight Grip (AUS)

Country
Australia
Foal Date
19-Sep-20
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay/brown
Dam
La Questa
Prize Money
$49360
Owners
Ability Bloodstock (Mgr: J L Permezel), N G Eades, Mrs D Retallick, T Powell, Winning Dragons No. 2 (Mgr: R Brown) & R Milligan
About

Tight Grip is a 5yo bay/brown gelding from Australia trained by Nevin Eades. He is by Trapeze Artist out of La Questa. To date, Tight Grip has secured two victories in his career. On 1 June 2025 at Moe, he claimed his most notable win, collecting the $27,000 prize in the 2yo+ Restricted 58 Handicap.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Pakenham Synthetic 18-Aug-25 1600m SYNTHETIC R6 BM 64 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.970, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5thC Hefel 56kg 4.15L6 (9)
Cranbourne 01-Aug-25 1600m SOFT 7 R7 3YO+ BM 64 Hcp $1,050 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.510, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7thR Houston 56kg, Cd 57.5kg 1.72L5 (9)
Pakenham Synthetic 28-Jul-25 1600m SYNTHETIC R7 2YO+ BM 64 Hcp $810 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:37.940, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 3rd, 400m 4thR Houston 56kg 5.50L5 (11)
Moe 11-Jul-25 1614m HEAVY 10 R6 2YO+ BM 52 Hcp $1,215 (of $27,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:46.000, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:39.150R Houston 62kg 2.75L4 (12)
Moe 19-Jun-25 1600m SOFT 7 R9 BM 58 Hcp $1,050 (of $35,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:42.800, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.520J Noonan 59kg 2.65L5 (12)
Moe 01-Jun-25 1628m SOFT 6 R10 2YO+ Restricted 58 Hcp $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:44.200, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6thR Houston 57kg1 (12)
Mornington 26-May-25 1500m GOOD 3 R7 2YO+ BM 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:31.320, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.720Z Spain 58kg 5.21L7 (11)
Cranbourne 09-May-25 1300m GOOD 4 R4 2YO+ CL1 Hcp $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:17.070, SP: 31.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.460L Cartwright 56kg, Cd 58kg 3.00L4 (8)
Pakenham 24-Apr-25 1200m GOOD 3 R6 3YO+ CL1 Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:08.710, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.040J Noonan 56kg 10.75L6 (9)
Cranbourne 11-Jan-25 1500m GOOD 3 R6 3YO+ Restricted 64 Hcp $800 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:31.260, SP: 81.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.060W Price 57kg 7.45L7 (8)
Stony Creek 30-Dec-24 1600m GOOD 4 R6 BM 58 Hcp $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:38.400, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.120J Noonan 60 10.10L9 (10)
Moe 17-Dec-24 1623m GOOD 4 R2 Mdn Set Weight $14,850 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:40.890, SP: 4.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.400J Noonan 59.5kg1 (10)
Werribee 08-Dec-24 1400m GOOD 3 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $1,000 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:24.730, SP: 151.00 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.420W Price 59.5kg 3.41L9 (14)
Moe 21-Nov-24 1200m GOOD 3 R3 Mdn Set Weight $1,125 (of $37,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.910, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.260J Mott 59.5kg 3.40L5 (12)
Mornington 25-Oct-24 1200m GOOD 4 R5 4YO+ Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:11.940, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.980J Noonan 59.5kg 4.80L8 (12)
Bairnsdale 14-Oct-24 1000m GOOD 3 R4 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:58.260, SP: 16.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 13th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.600J D Rose 59.5kg 4.00L8 (14)
Werribee 01-Jun-24 1400m SOFT 7 R2 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:28.230, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.840P Gatt 59.5kg 7.30L7 (9)
Echuca 18-May-24 1312m GOOD 4 R3 Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:19.890, SP: 6.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.700B Rawiller 59.5kg 3.60L6 (10)
Kyneton 27-Apr-24 1474m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:28.900, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.800L Cartwright 59kg, Cd 61kg 5.90L6 (9)
Avoca 06-Apr-24 1300m SOFT 6 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $2,160 (of $27,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:20.230, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.400P Gatt 59kg 1.80L3 (10)
Yarra Glen 17-Mar-24 1209m GOOD 4 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.350, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980Z Spain 59kg 3.40L6 (9)
Caulfield Heath 29-Feb-24 1000m GOOD 4 R4 2UP-TRL Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:01.390J Mott 0 2.80L6 (10)
bet365 Park Kyneton 12-Oct-23 1210m GOOD 4 R1 3Y MDN-SW $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:11.440, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.800J Mott 58kg 5.25L7 (10)
Cranbourne 21-Sep-23 1200m GOOD 4 R3 3Y MDN-SW $750 (of $37,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:12.360, SP: 14.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.910J Mott 58kg 9.35L8 (9)
Cranbourne-Trn 04-Sep-23 800m GOOD 4 R7 3UP CL2-TRL, Winning Time: 00:46.280J Mott 0 4.30L3 (10)