Tight Grip (AUS) 2020

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5g Trapeze Artist x La Questa (West Quest (CAN))

Foaled September 19, 2020

Career: 26 starts, 3 - 0 - 1 $64,510

Trainer: N G Eades, Cranbourne

Ownership: Ability Bloodstock (Mgr: J L Permezel), N G Eades, Mrs D Retallick, T Powell, Winning Dragons No. 2 (Mgr: R Brown) & R Milligan

Tight Grip is a 5 year old gelding by Trapeze Artist out of the West Quest mare, La Questa.

Last start was 1st at Moe on October 19, 2025 in the Gippsland Motor Group Hcp (56) over 1600 metres.

Sale Details

Lot 4 2021 MM Gold Coast National Weanling Sale

Vendor: Kitchwin Hills, Scone, NSW Buyer: Fernrigg Farm $110,000

Lot 4 2022 Inglis Classic Yearling Sale

Vendor: Fernrigg Farm, Denman Buyer: Redgum Racing Pty Ltd $140,000

Trapeze Artist (AUS)

La Questa (AUS)

Snitzel (AUS)

Treppes (AUS)

West Quest (CAN)

Our Farm Girl (AUS)

Redoute's Choice (AUS)

Snippets' Lass (AUS)

Domesday (AUS)

Traipse (AUS)

Gone West (USA)

Veridian (USA)

Marscay (AUS)

Sunshine Sally (AUS)

Danehill (USA)

Snippets (AUS)

Red Ransom (USA)

Bletchingly (AUS)

Mr. Prospector (USA)

Green Dancer (USA)

Biscay (AUS)

Cheraw (IRE)

Race Record

5yo

19Oct25

1st

Moe

Gippsland Motor Group Hcp (56) 1600m

Good(4) B Rawiller (59.5) 7/4 - 2nd: Bookman (0.2L)

5yo

10Oct25

4th

Cranbourne

Fulmen Park (Bm66) 1600m

Good(4) Ryan Houston (53.5) 30/1 - 1st: Enchanted Jenni (2.6L)

5yo

28Sep25

5th

Mornington

Marconi Plumbing Hcp (62) 1500m

Good(3) Luke Cartwright (55) 60/1 - 1st: Gallant Prince (1.9L)

5yo

18Aug25

6th

Pakenham Synthetic

Stables Plus (Bm64) 1600m

Synthetic Carleen Hefel (56) 40/1 - 1st: Zeshadow (4.2L)

5yo

1Aug25

5th

Cranbourne

A Touch Of Glass Group (Bm64) 1600m

Soft(6) Ryan Houston (54.5) 10/1 - 1st: Everything Counts (1.7L)

4yo

28Jul25

5th

Pakenham Synthetic

Sportsbet Same Race Multi (Bm64) 1600m

Synthetic Ryan Houston (56) 30/1 - 1st: Super Solar (5.5L)

4yo

11Jul25

4th

Moe

Ladbrokes Mates Mode Pots (Bm52) 1614m

Heavy(10) Ryan Houston (62) 5/1 - 1st: Ripplebrook (2.8L)

4yo

19Jun25

5th

Moe

Myracehorse.com (Bm58) 1600m

Soft(7) J Noonan (59) 10/1 - 1st: Miss Tramell (2.7L)

4yo

1Jun25

1st

Moe

Moe Optical Hcp (58) 1628m

Soft(6) Ryan Houston (57) 14/1 - 2nd: Smokin' Giant (1.3L)

4yo

26May25

7th

Mornington

Magic Millions National Sale (Bm58) 1500m

Good(3) Zac Spain (58) 25/1 - 1st: Queen Beira (5.2L)

4yo

9May25

4th

Cranbourne

Springvale RSL Hcp (C1) 1300m

Good(4) Luke Cartwright (54) 30/1 - 1st: Grouse Mountain (3L)

4yo

24Apr25

6th

Pakenham

Designer Coolrooms Hcp (C1) 1200m

Good(3) J Noonan (56) 150/1 - 1st: Jakivy (10.8L)

4yo

11Jan25

7th

Cranbourne

Ladbrokes Form Genius Hcp (64) 1500m

Good(3) Will Price (57) 80/1 - 1st: Itsukushima (7.5L)

4yo

30Dec24

9th

Stony Creek

Meeniyan Motel (Bm58) 1600m

Good(4) J Noonan (60) 25/1 - 1st: Grand Sage (10.1L)

4yo

17Dec24

1st

Moe

KISS Print Solutions Mdn Plate 1623m

Good(4) J Noonan (59.5) 7/2 - 2nd: Lord Devenish (1L)

4yo

8Dec24

9th

Werribee

Global Turf Mdn Plate 1400m

Good(3) Will Price (59.5) 150/1 - 1st: Bollon (3.4L)

4yo

21Nov24

5th

Moe

Ladbrokes Own Spring Mdn Plate 1200m

Good(3) J Mott (59.5) 15/1 - 1st: Atoyo (3.4L)

4yo

25Oct24

8th

Mornington

Flex23 Asphalting Mdn Plate 1200m

Good(4) J Noonan (59.5) 9/2 - 1st: High Tor (4.8L)

4yo

14Oct24

8th

Bairnsdale

bet365 Odds Drift Protector Mdn Plate 1000m

Good(3) Ms J Da Rose (59.5) 15/1 - 1st: Harmonett (4L)

3yo

1Jun24

7th

Werribee

Werribee RSL Mdn Plate 1400m

Soft(7) P Gatt (59.5) 12/1 - 1st: Runaway Soul (7.3L)

3yo

18May24

6th

Echuca

Bourke Builders Maiden Plate 1312m

Good(4) B Rawiller (59.5) 5/1 - 1st: Artistic Dancer (3.6L)

3yo

27Apr24

6th

Kyneton

Hygain Mdn Plate 1474m

Good(4) Luke Cartwright (57) 8/1 - 1st: Cinque Terre (5.9L)

3yo

6Apr24

3rd

Avoca

Blue Pyrenees Estate Mdn Plate 1300m

Soft(6) P Gatt (59) 10/1 - 1st: Dantooine (1.8L)

3yo

17Mar24

6th

Yarra Glen

Yarra Valley Dress Hire Mdn Plate 1209m

Good(4) Zac Spain (59) 25/1 - 1st: Jessup (3.4L)

3yo

29Feb24

6th

Caulfield Heath

Barrier Trial 1000m

Good(4) J Mott () - 1st: Stupendo (2.8L)

3yo

12Oct23

7th

Kyneton

bet365 Protest Promise Mdn Plate 1210m

Good(4) J Mott (58) 50/1 - 1st: Dismount (5.3L)

3yo

21Sep23

8th

Cranbourne

Hygain Mdn Plate 1200m

Soft(5) J Mott (58) 12/1 - 1st: Licensed (9.4L)

3yo

4Sep23

3rd

Cranbourne Training

Barrier Trial 800m

Good(4) J Mott () - 1st: Isthmus (4.3L)