GROUND CONTROL Thoroughbred



Ground Control is a thoroughbred horse born in Australia in 2022. Race horse Ground Control is by Dirty Work (AUS) out of Star Player (AUS) , trained by Phillip Stokes. Ground Control form is available here. Owned by B C Dixon, P A Vawdrey, J M MacLean, D J Maclean, Mrs A J MacLean, J E Cooper, M Connor, Crow City Wanderers United (Mgr: E Valenza), S C S Watts & Mrs A Stokes.


Pedigree :
Sire DIRTY WORK (AUS) 2016
Dam STAR PLAYER (AUS) 2012
Dam Sire FOREPLAY (AUS) 2001

About the horse :
Foal Date 01 Oct 2022
Description 3yo BR Gelding
Trainer Phillip Stokes
Owner B C Dixon, P A Vawdrey, J M Maclean, D J Maclean, Mrs A J Maclean, J E Cooper, M Connor, Crow City Wanderers United (Mgr: E Valenza), S C S Watts & Mrs A Stokes
Career 2 Wins (50%) - 1 Place (75%) - 4 starts
Wins 1100m (1), 1200m (1)

Sale Information :
offline

2024 Gold Coast Yearling Sale (239)  

Riversdale, Scone, Nsw (As Agent) 

Phillip Stokes Racing/Connolly Bloodstock

AUD $ 85,000

offline

2023 Gold Coast National Weanling Sale (411)  

Riversdale Farm, Scone, Nsw (As Agent) 

Psd. AUD $ 45,000

Res. AUD $ 50,000



Starts:

4

Win Rate:

50%

Place Rate:

75%










Ground Control Past Races

7 of 10, 06 Dec 2025, R3 THE HAYMARKET VOBIS GOLD EUREKA STOCKADE 1200m | AUD $175,000 | 56.0kg | J: LACHLAN NEINDORF | T: P STOKES | Led-Weak in the straight | 1:12.42 | Winner: STEEL MOVE
1 of 5, 21 Nov 2025, R1 BERALDO COFFEE 3YO BM64 HANDICAP (CHUTE) 1200m | AUD $40,000 | 59.5kg | J: LACHLAN NEINDORF | T: P STOKES | Led-Had plenty in reserve. | 1:11.15 | 2nd: ASTARI
1 of 8, 28 May 2025, R1 VALE BRENDAN DRECHSLER 2YO MAIDEN PLATE 1100m | AUD $37,500 | 58.0kg | J: J BOWDITCH | T: P STOKES | Led-Had plenty in reserve | 1:04.50 | 2nd: BURLINGTON ARCADE
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Horse Stat
Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
JOE BOWDITCH 1 100% 0 0% 1 $20,625 23 230
LACHLAN NEINDORF 1 50% 0 0% 2 $25,500 -6 22
JACOB OPPERMAN 0 0% 1 100% 1 $5,800 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
SALE 1 100% 0 0% 1 $20,625 23 230
PAKENHAM 1 100% 0 0% 1 $22,000 4 45
MORPHETTVILLE 0 0% 1 100% 1 $5,800 -10 0
BALLARAT 0 0% 0 0% 1 $3,500 -10 0


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