Air Assault (AUS) 2020
Profile
6g Justify (USA) x Elegant Eagle (NZ) (Zabeel (NZ))
Foaled Nov 23, 2020
Career: 43 starts, 10 - 4 - 5 $1,049,380
Trainer: A J Gluyas, Morphettville
Ownership: B H Perks, Ms A M Clough, L J Perks, Mrs E A Perks, T C Waltham, N J Briggs, J C Cooke, O J Cooke, R J Cooke, S J Cooke, C B Taylor, P Tunno, P Moragiannis, G G Tully, L T Williamson, R B Williamson, M S Hughes, The Victorem (Mgr: A J M Mackie) & P J Tierney
Air Assault is a 6 year old gelding by Justify out of the Zabeel mare, Elegant Eagle.
Last start was 1st at Morphettville on Nov 3, 2026 in the Sportsbet John Letts Cup (LR) over 1800 metres.
Stakes performance:
1st
2023 Tab Sth Aust. Sires' Produce (Gr.3);
2026 Sportsbet John Letts Cup (LR);
2025 Sportsbet John Letts Cup (LR);
2024 Sportsbet John Letts Cup (LR);
2024 BTR Excavations Balaklava Cup (LR);
2024 Hahn Port Adelaide Guineas (LR);
2024 The Fotobase Group Morphettville Guineas (LR);
2023 Hill Smith Stakes (LR);
2nd
2026 BTR Excavations Balaklava Cup (LR);
2026 Sportsbet Leon Macdonald Stakes (LR);
2024 Ladbrokes Cranbourne Cup (LR);
3rd
2024 Thomas Farms South Australian Derby (Gr.1);
2023 Drummond Golf Vase (Gr.2);
2024 Grand Syndicates Behemoth Stakes (Gr.3);
2024 PFD Food Services Chairman's Stakes (Gr.3);
2025 Sportsbet Matrice Stakes (LR);
Air Assault Latest News
Sale Details
Lot 489 2022 Inglis Premier Yearling SaleVendor: Stonehouse Thoroughbreds, Eddington Buyer: Passed in - $ 100,000 
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Race Record
6yo
3Nov26
1st
Morphettville
Sportsbet John Letts Cup LR 1800m
Good(4) J Holder (57) 7/4 - 2nd: Florey (0.5L)
6yo
16Sep26
2nd
Balaklava
BTR Excavations Balaklava Cup LR 1600m
Good(4) J Holder (60) 15/2 - 1st: Sav On Ice (1.2L)
6yo
22Aug26
2nd
Morphettville Parks
Sportsbet Leon Macdonald Stakes LR 1400m
Soft(7) J Holder (59) 8/1 - 1st: Bootlegger (0.9L)
6yo
8Aug26
5th
Morphettville
Sportsbet Behemoth Stakes Gr3 1200m
Soft(7) J Holder (58.5) 20/1 - 1st: Sir Now (3.5L)
5yo
9Mar26
8th
Morphettville
Quayclean C S Hayes Memorial Cup LR 1600m
Good(4) J Holder (60) 4/1 - 1st: Arran Bay (6.6L)
5yo
28Feb26
6th
Flemington
TAB Blamey Stakes Gr2 1600m
Good(4) Damian Lane (56) 13/4 - 1st: Birdman (3.4L)
5yo
7Feb26
7th
Caulfield
Catanach's Jewellers MRC Foundation Cup Gr3 1600m
Good(4) Lachlan Neindorf (58) 20/1 - 1st: Light Infantry Man (1.6L)
5yo
6Dec25
8th
Ballarat
Sportsbet Ballarat Cup LR 2000m
Soft(6) J Holder (58) 7/1 - 1st: Berkeley Square (7.1L)
5yo
22Nov25
6th
Cranbourne
Ladbrokes Cranbourne Cup LR 1600m
Good(3) J Holder (58.5) 4/1 - 1st: Sabaj (2.1L)
5yo
4Nov25
1st
Morphettville
Sportsbet John Letts Cup LR 1800m
Soft(5) J Holder (58.5) 11/4 - 2nd: Sir Kingsford (6.6L)
5yo
4Oct25
8th
Flemington
Paris Lane Stakes LR 1400m
Good(3) Jamie Melham (55.5) 10/1 - 1st: Media World (3.3L)
4yo
10May25
6th
Morphettville
Hahn Cummings Stakes Gr3 1600m
Good(4) J Holder (56.5) 13/2 - 1st: Regal Azmon (2.8L)
4yo
12Apr25
10th
Morphettville
Sportsbet City Of Adelaide Qlty LR 1529m
Good(4) J Holder (59.5) 6/1 - 1st: Hellsing (6.9L)
4yo
29Mar25
3rd
Morphettville
Sportsbet Matrice Stakes LR 1200m
Good(4) J Holder (59) 12/1 - 1st: Aviatress (2L)
4yo
7Dec24
7th
Ballarat
Sportsbet Ballarat Cup LR 2000m
Good(3) J Holder (56.5) 12/1 - 1st: Berkeley Square (3.1L)
4yo
23Nov24
2nd
Cranbourne
Ladbrokes Cranbourne Cup LR 1600m
Good(3) Damian Lane (54.5) 4/1 - 1st: Globe (0.3L)
4yo
5Nov24
1st
Morphettville
Sportsbet John Letts Cup LR 1800m
Good(4) J Holder (58) 11/8 - 2nd: Midnight Mass (2L)
4yo
19Oct24
10th
Caulfield
Sportsbet Moonga Stakes Gr3 1400m
Soft(6) K Teetan (58) 30/1 - 1st: Mighty Ulysses (6.2L)
4yo
28Sep24
6th
Morphettville Parks
Hahn Hcp 1550m
Good(4) Ms T Johnstone (57) 8/11 - 1st: Test The Law (3.3L)
4yo
11Sep24
1st
Balaklava
BTR Excavations Balaklava Cup LR 1600m
Good(4) J Holder (55.5) 5/1 - 2nd: Dubai Poet (0.4L)
4yo
24Aug24
10th
Morphettville Parks
Sportsbet Leon Macdonald Stakes LR 1400m
Soft(6) J Holder (58.5) 9/2 - 1st: Second To Nun (3.9L)
4yo
10Aug24
3rd
Morphettville
Grand Syndicates Behemoth Stakes Gr3 1200m
Soft(6) J Holder (58.5) 11/1 - 1st: See You In Heaven (2.3L)
3yo
4May24
3rd
Morphettville
Thomas Farms South Australian Derby Gr1 2500m
Good(4) J Holder (56.5) 25/1 - 1st: Coco Sun (2L)
3yo
27Apr24
3rd
Morphettville
PFD Food Services Chairman's Stakes Gr3 2000m
Good(4) J Holder (57.5) 13/4 - 1st: Bold Soul (0.6L)
3yo
13Apr24
1st
Morphettville
Hahn Port Adelaide Guineas LR 1800m
Good(4) J Holder (57.5) 5/4 - 2nd: Warmonger (0.1L)
3yo
23Mar24
1st
Morphettville
Thomas Farms (Bm82) 1600m
Good(4) J Holder (56.5) 7/4 - 2nd: Prince Jofra (1.3L)
3yo
24Feb24
4th
Morphettville
City Of Marion Stakes LR 1200m
Good(4) Teagan Voorham (54) 80/1 - 1st: Snapped (2L)
3yo
4Nov23
13th
Flemington
Penfolds Victoria Derby Gr1 2500m
Good(4) Ben Allen (57) 16/1 - 1st: Riff Rocket (16.1L)
3yo
28Oct23
3rd
Moonee Valley
Drummond Golf Vase Gr2 2040m
Good(3) Damian Lane (57) 7/2 - 1st: Apulia (3.5L)
3yo
14Oct23
1st
Morphettville
Hill Smith Stakes LR 1800m
Good(4) J Holder (57) 9/4 - 2nd: Diamonds Choice (3.3L)
2yo
13May23
1st
Morphettville
Tab Sth Aust. Sires' Produce Gr3 1400m
Soft(5) J Holder (57.5) 20/1 - 2nd: Nodachi (0.3L)
2yo
29Apr23
5th
Morphettville
Breeders' Stakes Gr3 1200m
Soft(5) J Holder (57.5) 16/1 - 1st: Treasurway (4.3L)