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Dark Vador (AUS) 2019

Profile

6g Invader x Miss Cosmetic (Fastnet Rock)
Foaled October 11, 2019
Career: 34 starts, 4 - 8 - 3 $123,935
Trainer: Matthew Smith, Warwick Farm
Ownership: Denns Racing (Mgr: D L Yopp), C T Blake, Mrs J Blake, R Calman, T J Jones, P Rowe, Mrs M I Rowe, M C Rowe, Mrs V M Rowe, J King, J B Harlow, J B de Smet, P R Hutchinson, MCS Racing (Mgr: Mrs M A Smith), I B Mitchell, G C Warwick & B Dowdle
Dark Vador is a 6 year old gelding by Invader out of the Fastnet Rock mare, Miss Cosmetic.
Last start was 5th at Beaumont on December 6, 2025 in the Liz Eagleton Memorial Conditional (Bm68) over 1350 metres.

Sale Details

Lot 156 2021 Inglis Classic Yearling Sale
Vendor: Valiant Stud, Aberdeen Buyer: Matthew C Smith Racing $70,000
Invader (AUS)
Miss Cosmetic (AUS)
Snitzel (AUS)
Flame Of Sydney (AUS)
Fastnet Rock (AUS)
Cryptic Miss (AUS)
Redoute's Choice (AUS)
Snippets' Lass (AUS)
Encosta De Lago (AUS)
Flame Of Atlanta (NZ)
Danehill (USA)
Piccadilly Circus (AUS)
Snippets (AUS)
Cross Words (NZ)
Danehill (USA)
Snippets (AUS)
Fairy King (USA)
Clay Hero (AUS)
Danzig (USA)
Royal Academy (USA)
Lunchtime (GB)
Grosvenor (NZ)

Race Record

6yo
6Dec25
5th
Beaumont
Liz Eagleton Memorial Conditional (Bm68) 1350m
Good(4) Mitch Stapleford (54) 40/1 - 1st: Aroha Stone (4.1L)
6yo
25Nov25
2nd
Warwick Farm
Barrier Trial 1200m
Soft(5) A B Collett () - 1st: Whinchat (3.7L)
6yo
6Nov25
9th
Gosford
New Year's Eve Family Race Day 31 December 2025 (Bm64) 1600m
Good(4) Mollie Fitzgerald (56.5) 30/1 - 1st: Darn Cute (6L)
6yo
18Oct25
8th
Newcastle
TLE Electrical Jungle Juice Cup Conditional Hcp 1350m
Soft(5) A Gibbons (56) 100/1 - 1st: Earl Of Bantry (7.3L)
6yo
2Oct25
9th
Newcastle
NZB Ready To Run 12 & 13 Nov Conditional (Bm68) 1300m
Good(4) Ashley Morgan (57) 20/1 - 1st: Eclair Encore (5.2L)
6yo
23Sep25
5th
Rosehill
Barrier Trial 1030m
Soft(5) Ashley Morgan () - 1st: Imperial Force (5.2L)
6yo
8Sep25
7th
Wyong
Barrier Trial 1000m
Good(4) Molly Bourke () - 1st: Shadows Of Love (2.8L)
5yo
1May25
1st
Wagga
Devcore Property Group Showcase (Bm66) 1600m
Good(4) Ashley Morgan (59) 3/1 - 2nd: Gatchan (0.1L)
5yo
12Apr25
4th
Newcastle
Osborn Law (Bm68) 1600m
Good(4) G Buckley (55) 30/1 - 1st: Fiftyfivechevy (1.2L)
5yo
26Mar25
5th
Eagle Farm
BRC Milliners Market 11 April Plate (C3) 1600m
Soft(7) Cody Collis (58) 20/1 - 1st: Ring Bearer (2.4L)
5yo
1Mar25
3rd
Newcastle
Cangon Stud Farm (Bm64) 1300m
Good(4) K S Latham (57) 9/2 - 1st: Wild Gypsy (2.9L)
5yo
7Feb25
3rd
Canberra
Ray Irwin Memorial (Bm65) 1600m
Soft(6) Ashley Morgan (59.5) 9/1 - 1st: Bravissima (1.2L)
5yo
24Jan25
1st
Port Macquarie
Kove Kitchen At Panthers (Bm58) 1509m
Good(4) Ashley Morgan (61) 9/4 - 2nd: Declutter (1.2L)
5yo
10Jan25
2nd
Orange
Diggermate Orange Hcp (C2) 1400m
Good(4) M A Cahill (57) 11/8 - 1st: Bamboula (0.4L)
5yo
16Dec24
1st
Orange
WIN Network Hcp (C1) 1400m
Good(4) Ashley Morgan (56.5) 5/4 - 2nd: Prophet's Magic (3.3L)
5yo
6Dec24
4th
Mudgee
Hamilton Island Hcp (C1) 1400m
Good(4) Siena Grima (55) 14/1 - 1st: Perfumist (6L)
5yo
22Nov24
2nd
Orange
Tamburlaine Organic Wines Hcp (C1) 1400m
Good(4) Ashley Morgan (56.5) 7/1 - 1st: The Impeckable (1L)
5yo
6Nov24
6th
Kyneton
Evolve Interiors (Bm64) 1203m
Good(4) Teodore Nugent (54) 100/1 - 1st: Illative (4.8L)
5yo
20Sep24
6th
Canberra
Super Helpful for The Kosciuszko Plate (C1) 1600m
Good(4) Nick Heywood (59) 15/1 - 1st: Hooligan Tommy (10.8L)
5yo
31Aug24
8th
Kembla Grange
Little Gong Beer Garden Powered By Carlton 3.5 @ The Gong Race Day Hcp (C1) 1400m
Good(4) Jean Van Overmeire (55) 30/1 - 1st: Komodo Dragon (5.3L)
5yo
12Aug24
4th
Nowra
The Country Club St Georges Basin (Bm58) 1200m
Good(4) Jaden Lloyd (59) 6/1 - 1st: Jinsoku (2.3L)
4yo
26Jul24
3rd
Warwick Farm
Barrier Trial 821m
Soft(7) Jaden Lloyd () - 1st: Romeo's Choice (0.9L)
4yo
12Jul24
6th
Rosehill
Barrier Trial 900m
Heavy(9) Tyler Schiller () - 1st: Stromboli (4.3L)
4yo
12Jul24
6th
Rosehill
Barrier Trial 900m
Heavy(9) Tyler Schiller (0) - 1st: Stromboli (4.3L)
4yo
10Mar24
6th
Canberra
Affinity Constructions Australia Hcp (C2) 1300m
Soft(5) A B Collett (56.5) 25/1 - 1st: Gundy Guy (4.6L)
4yo
23Feb24
9th
Canberra
Alan Rummery Bookmaker Shane Connolly Memorial Hcp (C1) 1200m
Soft(6) R Downey (58.5) 12/1 - 1st: Emancipist (6.2L)
4yo
29Jan24
11th
Tuncurry
Thank You To Our Volunteers (Bm66) 1405m
Soft(7) Ashley Morgan (57) 5/1 - 1st: Obelius (16.4L)
4yo
12Jan24
3rd
Canberra
Adam Van Arkel Hcp (C1) 1300m
Good(4) Jean Van Overmeire (59.5) 2/1 - 1st: Outsmarted (1.3L)
4yo
29Dec23
2nd
Canberra
Matt Kelley Racing Hcp (C1) 1300m
Soft(5) S Guymer (59) 6/4 - 1st: Robin Sparkles (0.9L)
4yo
11Dec23
1st
Tuncurry
Solaris Mdn Hcp 1300m
Good(4) Ashley Morgan (59) 1/1 - 2nd: Thedaythemusicdied (1.1L)
4yo
20Nov23
2nd
Scone
Yarraman Park Mdn Plate 1200m
Soft(5) Rebecca Bronett Prag (56) 9/1 - 1st: Outback Archie (0.1L)
4yo
6Nov23
4th
Rosehill
Barrier Trial 900m
Soft(7) Jean Van Overmeire () - 1st: Gitalong (6.1L)
4yo
23Oct23
8th
Warwick Farm
Barrier Trial 809m
Good(4) Rebecca Bronett Prag () - 1st: Northumbria (9.2L)
3yo
16Jun23
2nd
Goulburn
Douglass Blinds & Security Mdn 1300m
Good(4) B Spriggs (59) 3/1 - 1st: Emancipist (2.0L)
3yo
1Jun23
2nd
Nowra
Hanlon Windows Mdn Hcp 1400m
Soft(5) A B Collett (58) 9/10 - 1st: Burrowa (0.2L)
3yo
21May23
2nd
Muswellbrook
Pirtek Muswellbrook Mdn Plate 1280m
Good(4) Ashley Morgan (59) 11/2 - 1st: Rapbidash (4.0L)
3yo
6May23
6th
Kembla Grange
Dawn Campbell Memorial Mdn 1200m
Good(4) B Spriggs (56.5) 5/1 - 1st: Divine Vicky (4.5L)
3yo
12Apr23
2nd
Newcastle
Hellbent @ Yarraman Park Mdn 1300m
Soft(5) B Spriggs (58.5) 66/1 - 1st: Lipscani (3.0L)
3yo
20Mar23
4th
Hawkesbury
Barrier Trial 1250m
Good(4) B Spriggs () - 1st: Ra Ra Grandpa (1L)
3yo
2Mar23
4th
Warwick Farm
Barrier Trial 1209m
Good(4) Rebecca Bronett Prag () - 1st: Night To Remember (3.9L)
3yo
30Oct22
8th
Goulburn
Rj Sidney Craig Mdn Hcp 1600m
Good(3) B Spriggs (55) 16/1 - 1st: Gold Witness (4.6L)
3yo
15Oct22
7th
Newcastle
Klein Tools Mdn Hcp 1300m
Soft(6) B Spriggs (58) 25/1 - 1st: Mistress (6.5L)
3yo
24Sep22
7th
Newcastle
Denton Engineering Group Mdn 1400m
Heavy(8) G Schofield (56.5) 25/1 - 1st: Pericles (7.6L)
3yo
15Sep22
5th
Hawkesbury
Barrier Trial 1250m
Good(4) J Ford () - 1st: Almahero (1.6L)
3yo
29Aug22
8th
Warwick Farm
Barrier Trial 781m
Soft(6) Ms R Freeman () - 1st: More Mischief (12L)
2yo
29Apr22
7th
Rosehill
Barrier Trial 1030m
Heavy(8) Ms K O'Hara () - 1st: Secret Revolution (9.9L)
2yo
8Apr22
9th
Warwick Farm
Barrier Trial 740m
Synthetic W Pike () - 1st: Economics (8.1L)