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Astern Torch (AUS) 2020

Profile

5g Astern x Torchsinger (Ad Valorem (USA))
Foaled September 27, 2020
Career: 26 starts, 1 - 0 - 4 $38,335
Trainer: G J Colvin, Wagga Wagga
Ownership: G J Colvin, Mrs K A Colvin, G F Shanahan, Ms M J Price, G F Price, M Doyle, D J Frankel, A Goates, Tigers Racing 1 (Mgr: C R Snowden), D K Gemmill & S M O'Connor
Astern Torch is a 5 year old gelding by Astern out of the Ad Valorem mare, Torchsinger.
Last start was 6th at Wagga on November 29, 2025 in the Tooheys Hcp (C1) over 1400 metres.

Sale Details

Lot 418 2022 MM Adelaide Yearling Sale
Vendor: Riverina Downs, Tarcutta, NSW (As Agent) Buyer: Gary Colvin $40,000
Astern (AUS)
Torchsinger (AUS)
Medaglia D'Oro (USA)
Essaouira (AUS)
Ad Valorem (USA)
Vocalist (AUS)
El Prado (IRE)
Cappucino Bay (USA)
Exceed And Excel (AUS)
Alizes (NZ)
Danzig (USA)
Classy Women (USA)
Bluebird (USA)
Loyal Lyric (AUS)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Bailjumper (USA)
Danehill (USA)
Rory's Jester (AUS)
Northern Dancer (CAN)
Relaunch (USA)
Storm Bird (CAN)
Sovereign Red (NZ)

Race Record

5yo
29Nov25
6th
Wagga
Tooheys Hcp (C1) 1400m
Good(4) Holly Durnan (56.5) 30/1 - 1st: Ample Time (3.5L)
4yo
7Jul25
7th
Wagga
Huon Contractors Country Boosted Hcp (C2) 1600m
Heavy(10) Pierre Boudvillain (56) 12/1 - 1st: Brie Brie (12.4L)
4yo
22Jun25
4th
Wagga
Ridley Wool Co Plate (C1) 1600m
Soft(7) Pierre Boudvillain (59) 16/1 - 1st: Special Prophet (5.2L)
4yo
5Jun25
1st
Wagga
Ron Crouch Transport Mdn Plate 1600m
Soft(5) Pierre Boudvillain (59) 7/1 - 2nd: Shebrings Beauty (2.2L)
4yo
24May25
3rd
Wagga Riverside
Quickprint Wagga Mdn Plate 1675m
Heavy(9) Pierre Boudvillain (59) 6/1 - 1st: Track And Field (2.1L)
4yo
20Mar25
8th
Albury
Dux Albury Showcase Plate (C1) 2000m
Soft(5) Pierre Boudvillain (56.5) 60/1 - 1st: Sea Strike (11.7L)
4yo
13Mar25
4th
Wagga
Ladies Day May 24 Tickets On Sale Country Boosted Maiden Plate 1600m
Good(4) Pierre Boudvillain (59) 11/4 - 1st: Beograd Boy (1.7L)
4yo
28Feb25
8th
Goulburn
Brad Writer Constructions Plate (C1) 2145m
Good(4) Pierre Boudvillain (56.5) 16/1 - 1st: Fernao (12.3L)
4yo
24Feb25
4th
Albury
Thank You Steve Stewart Plate (C1) 2000m
Good(4) Pierre Boudvillain (56.5) 16/1 - 1st: The Kilmorian (1.7L)
4yo
17Feb25
6th
Wagga
Welcome 2025 MTC 100 Club Sponsors Mdn Plate 1600m
Good(4) Carly Frater (59) 25/1 - 1st: Pimpernel (3.3L)
4yo
26Jan25
5th
Wagga
RH Blake & Co Plate (C1) 1600m
Good(4) Carly Frater (56.5) 50/1 - 1st: Warpainted (2.3L)
4yo
18Jan25
7th
Tumut
Ray White (Bm50) 1600m
Good(4) Holly Durnan (53.5) 10/1 - 1st: Gwennybegg (4.5L)
4yo
3Jan25
6th
Wagga
Ridley Wool Co Country Boosted Mdn Hcp 1600m
Good(4) J Penza (55) 60/1 - 1st: It Is To Be (3.9L)
4yo
14Dec24
6th
Albury
North Albury Tyre Power Mdn Plate 1400m
Good(4) P Scorse (59) 14/1 - 1st: Kilkenny Lass (6.8L)
4yo
6Dec24
7th
Canberra
Aspect Landscape Construction & Elite Property Maintenance Plate (C1) 1600m
Soft(6) Josh Richards (56.5) 60/1 - 1st: Scarli Japali (15.4L)
4yo
16Nov24
6th
Gundagai
Hahn Super Dry Mdn Hcp 1400m
Good(3) Holly Durnan (54) 8/1 - 1st: Prophet's Magic (4.1L)
4yo
4Nov24
3rd
Corowa
Waldron's Fresh On River Iga-Corowa Mdn Hcp 1600m
Good(4) Holly Durnan (54) 6/1 - 1st: Hussy Pie (0.8L)
4yo
26Oct24
3rd
Albury
Tonkin Group Mdn Hcp 1500m
Good(4) Ms A Herrmann (56) 3/1 - 1st: Divine Conclusion (1.7L)
4yo
19Oct24
5th
Wagga
Wagga Hockey Riverina Bluebell Mdn Plate 1300m
Heavy(8) Holly Durnan (57.5) 20/1 - 1st: Valspar (7.1L)
3yo
10May24
9th
Albury
Boss Better Living Systems Plate (C1) 1600m
Good(4) B Vale (55) 150/1 - 1st: Crazy Atom (6.2L)
3yo
20Apr24
9th
Leeton
Leeton Hotel / Symtrek Pty Ltd Plate (C1) 1600m
Good(3) Holly Durnan (54) 6/1 - 1st: Wagunda (6.3L)
3yo
8Apr24
8th
Wagga Riverside
Wagga & District Racing Supporters Club Mdn Hcp 1200m
Heavy(8) D R Beasley (57) 14/1 - 1st: Cellar Champ (8.7L)
3yo
6Nov23
7th
Corowa
CIRCA 1936 Luxury Accommodation Mdn Hcp 1600m
Good(3) Nick Heywood (57.5) 20/1 - 1st: Dhyani (11.1L)
3yo
28Oct23
5th
Albury
Level One Wine Room & Cellars Mdn Hcp 1500m
Good(4) J Duffy (55.5) 9/1 - 1st: Peniche (6.4L)
3yo
7Oct23
3rd
Albury
Lusso KV Mdn Hcp 1400m
Heavy(9) Holly Durnan (55) 6/1 - 1st: Little Basheba (6.0L)
3yo
16Sep23
9th
Wagga
Conqueror Milling Company Mdn Hcp 1200m
Good(4) D R Beasley (56.5) 7/4 - 1st: He's My Warrior (11.6L)
3yo
31Aug23
2nd
Wagga
Barrier Trial 1000m
Soft(7) D R Beasley () - 1st: Asgarda (0.5L)