Giga Kick

Giga Kick to miss autumn, busy spring planned

Posted on February 29, 2024
in Australian Horse Racing News

Giga Kick, the prized runner from Clayton Douglas's stable, has returned to Mornington after a hiatus, but Douglas is taking a cautious approach to his comeback, despite the horse being in training for nearly a month. The son of Scissor Kick was sidelined since his third-place finish behind Imperatriz in the Group 2 McEwan Stakes[...]

Posted on September 23, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

In a shocking turn of events, the reigning Everest champion, Giga Kick, has been forced to withdraw from the highly anticipated $20 million Everest. This unexpected setback is attributed to an injury suffered by the Clayton Douglas-trained superstar, a torn gluteal muscle, during the widely discussed Group 2 McEwen Stakes, a 1000m race held at[...]

Posted on May 13, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

All the eyes in the Australian racing world were on Giga Kick in the Group 1 Doomben 10,000 as the raging odds-on favourite with online bookmakers, got over the top of Overpass late to bring up his second Group 1 success in as many starts. The Clayton Douglas-trained three-year-old gelding jumped as the $1.65 favourite,[...]

Posted on May 11, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

The Group 1 Doomben 10,000 is Giga Kick’s to lose, according to the betting markets for Saturday's 1200m weight-for-age feature in Brisbane, Australia.

Posted on April 15, 2023
in Australian Horse Racing News

Giga Kick burst onto the scene taking out the $10,000,000 Everest in the spring and has now seen his first Group 1 success in the 1400m All Aged Stakes. The Clayton Douglas-trained Scissor Kick gelding was a terrific runner-up behind I Wish I Win in the Group 1 TJ Smith Stakes and has gone on[...]

Posted on October 15, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

You had to be a very good judge of a horse to have Giga Kick in your thoughts if you were parting with your hard-earned for The Everest. One of those very good judges was the three-year-old's astute young trainer, Clayton Douglas, who is now a winner of the world's richest race on turf at just[...]

Posted on October 1, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

Giga Kick and Craig Williams have held on by the barest of margins to take out the Group 2 Danehill Stakes over 1100m down the Flemington straight. Giga Kick has now taken his unbeaten start to his young career to four straight with a win over Buenos Noches and Cannonball. Doull set a very good speed out in front,[...]

Posted on August 13, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

Clayton Douglas has recorded his first stakes win as a trainer after Giga Kick stormed home to take out the Group 3 Vain Stakes (1100m) at Caulfield. The gelded son of Scissor Kick didn't lead for the first time in his career, but that didn't stop him from reigning supreme.

Posted on February 14, 2022
in Australian Horse Racing News

Despite giving his rivals a galloping lesson on debut at Sale on Sunday, Clayton Douglas’ two-year-old Giga Kick won’t be heading towards the Blue Diamond Stakes in a fortnight.

Giga Kick to miss autumn, busy spring planned

Giga Kick ruled out of Spring Carnival

Giga Kick brings up second Group 1 win is as many starts

Giga Kick chasing another Group 1 in Doomben 10,000

Giga Kick gets well-deserved Group 1 success in All Aged Stakes

Giga Kick conquers The Everest

Giga Kick remains undefeated

Giga Kick takes out Vain Stakes at Caulfield

Giga Kick won’t run in Blue Diamond despite debut win

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