Vatican Storm (AUS) 2022

Profile

4g Playing God x Amalfi Lass (War Chant (USA))
Foaled Sep 29, 2022
Career: 9 starts, 3 - 1 - 0 $207,680
Trainer: S V Vahala, Ascot
Ownership: K Sutherland, J Shephard, B W Sutherland, B Sutherland, M J Vahala, Mrs N O'Brien, B O'Brien, SM & KB Bloodstock (Mgr: K Sutherland), T Bridgeford, D Cavanough, Only Fools Buy Horses (Mgr: S Daniels), M Cranley, C Cranley, K Cranley, M Naughton, Mrs A Sutherland & Mrs G Sutherland
Vatican Storm is a 4 year old gelding by Playing God out of the War Chant mare, Amalfi Lass.
Last start was 11th at Ascot on Oct 31, 2026 in the Lawn Pride Australia (Bm66+) over 1400 metres.
Stakes performance: 1st 2026 Raconteur Stakes (LR);

Sale Details

Lot 6 2024 MM Perth Yearling Sale
Vendor: Yarradale Stud, Gidgegannup, WA Buyer: Kyle Sutherland $100,000
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Amalfi Lass (AUS)
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War Chant (USA)
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Anything Tudor (NZ)
Danzig (USA)
Hollywood Wildcat (USA)
Barathea (IRE)
Prohurst (AUS)
Danzig (USA)
Grosvenor (NZ)
Century (AUS)
Taipan (USA)
Northern Dancer (CAN)
Kris S. (USA)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Protos (USA)

Race Record

4yo
31Oct26
11th
Ascot
Soft(5) S Parnham (59) 20/1 - 1st: Rock Fest (6.2L)
4yo
17Oct26
11th
Ascot
Good(4) S Parnham (56.5) 12/1 - 1st: King Of Light (7.4L)
4yo
5Oct26
5th
Lark Hill
Good(4) S Parnham () - 1st: Drakaina (2L)
3yo
20Jun26
13th
Belmont Park
Good(4) C Johnston-Porter (57) 5/1 - 1st: Hot And High (5.2L)
3yo
6Jun26
1st
Belmont Park
Good(4) C Johnston-Porter (55) 5/2 - 2nd: Hot And High (0.1L)
3yo
23May26
2nd
Belmont Park
Good(4) C Johnston-Porter (58) 15/4 - 1st: Ourgirlcanrun (1L)
3yo
11May26
1st
Ascot
Good(4) Taj Dyson () - 2nd: Lieutenant Dunbar (0.3L)
3yo
25Jan26
1st
Pinjarra Scarpside
Good(4) C Johnston-Porter (58) 8/15 - 2nd: Azena (0.2L)
3yo
3Jan26
1st
Pinjarra
Good(4) C Johnston-Porter (59) 7/2 - 2nd: Bannered (1.9L)
3yo
22Dec25
1st
Belmont Park
Good(4) Taj Dyson () - 2nd: Superb Vintage (1.1L)
2yo
26Jul25
9th
Belmont Park
Soft(6) B Parnham (56) 20/1 - 1st: King Of Light (4.8L)
2yo
5Jul25
9th
Pinjarra
Soft(5) Joseph Azzopardi (56) 60/1 - 1st: King Of Light (6.3L)
2yo
23Jun25
6th
Belmont Park
Soft(6) W Pike () - 1st: Country God (2.9L)
2yo
9Jun25
4th
Belmont Park
Good(4) S Parnham () - 1st: Backchatting (4.8L)