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What A Rush is a 4 year old bay mare. What A Rush is trained by R N Godbolt, at Port Macquarie and owned by N Godbolt & Mrs M M Godbolt.
What A Rush’s last race event was at 09/10/2026 and it has not been nominated for any upcoming race.
Career form is 5 wins, 3 seconds, 2 thirds from 23 starts with a lifetime career prize money of $128,700.
With a 22% Win Percentage and 43% Place Percentage. What A Rush's last race event was at Port Macquarie.
Exposed form for its last starts is 9-8-0-0-4.
Last Updated: 09/10/2026
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