Horse Profile / NZRacing

Performance
Breeding

Race info

Flat Rating: 81
Steeple Rating: 0
Hurdle Rating: 0

Current Gear:
- Approved Plates
- Blinkers
- Lugging Bit
- Nasal Strip
- Tongue Tie

Horse Details

17 (ret) Grey Gelding

Owner: Ballymore Stables (Aust) Pty Ltd, G J Christini & D J C Trubshoe
Breeder: C A Ball & C Hawkins

Sire: POSTPONED (USA) 1997
Dam: DASHIKIE (AUS) 2002
Foaling: 4 Oct 2007

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Form

0885X

1st up

8-2-0

2nd up

5-1-0

Fresh 30

3-1-0

Fresh 90

5-1-0

Sectionals

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

5-5	11 Feb 15	2100m	SPEIGHTS RATING 85		$8,000
ASHB Good3		Rating 85 Benchmark	5th, undr pres tn,dropd whip 350m	Gosen Jogoo	$200
2.12.90, Flat 9.4L Bar: 3 SP: $8.30 Rtg: 83 (-2) Wgt: 59.0 Car: 56.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Tricia'o, 54.0 2: Tallyho Tui, 54.5 1 LEN:4 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: rider dropped whip passing 350mt.

8-8	30 Dec 14	1400m	PGG WRIGHTSON KUROW CUP		$25,000
KUR Good4		OPN HCP	6th outr,chkd 500, no fin after	Rebecca Black	$0
1.24.78, Flat 10.1L Bar: 3 SP: $13.90 Rtg: 84 (-1) Wgt: 54.0 Car: 53.0 LWD: 54.0 1: King Montrose, 56.5 2: Keepa Tramp, 54.0 HEAD:1 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: bumped abruptly at 500mt blundered and unbalanced rider

8-9	19 Dec 14	1400m	BRENT READ RETIREMENT OPEN		$15,000
ASHB Good3		OPN HCP	6th otr to 400,failed to flatter	Racha Cuneen	$0
1.22.17, Flat 6.6L Bar: 4 SP: $16.60 Rtg: 85 (-1) Wgt: 54.5 Car: 53.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Our Premonition, 52.0 2: Ishimine, 54.0 2 LEN:NOSE Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie

11-12	30 Nov 14	1220m	CROMWELL TRANSPORT R85 1220		$20,000
CROM Good4		Rating 85 Benchmark	12th outr, wdr tn, no dash	Racha Cuneen	$0
1.11.40, Flat 7.0L Bar: 9 SP: $14.70 Rtg: 86 (-1) Wgt: 59.5 Car: 56.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Include, 53.0 2: Hermione, 57.0 1 1/4 LEN:3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie

6-7	2 Mar 14	1400m	WINE TAP PUBLICANS CUP		$15,000
CROM Good3		OPN HCP	6th outr, 4th wdr tn, boxed on	Ross Doherty	$0
1.24.39, Flat 2.6L Bar: 6 SP: $3.60 Rtg: 87 (-1) Wgt: 57.5 Car: 57.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Petty Lane, 55.0 2: Ishimine, 55.0 1/2 HEAD:1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie

1-6	10 Feb 14	1200m	ASHBURTON TRUST RATING 85 1200m		$8,000
ASHB Good4		Rating 85 Benchmark	4th outr,wdst tn,led 200, drew out, 1.11.47	Ross Doherty	$5,000
1.11.47, Flat .8L Bar: 5 SP: $2.80 Rtg: 83 (+4) Wgt: 58.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 54.0 2: Credit Crunch, 57.5 3: Venetian Raider, 56.5 3/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: forced wider on the track near 900mt for a short distance.

10-14	1 Feb 14	1200m Premier Meeting	FIRE & MECHANICAL PREMIER SPRINT		$40,000
OTAG Good3		OPN HCP	Dist 13th,never a factor	Ross Doherty	$0
1.09.87, Flat 16.2L Bar: 2 SP: $16.50 Rtg: 85 (-2) Wgt: 53.0 Car: 52.5 LWD: 53.0 1: Captain Kirk, 55.0 2: Valiant, 52.0 5 3/4 LEN:1 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie

7-13	25 Jan 14	1400m Listed Race	SPEIGHT'S TIMARU STAKES		$50,000
ASHB Good3		OPN HCP	10th otr,wdr tn,closed gamely wide	Ross Doherty	$1,000
1.21.62, Flat 3.4L Bar: 11 SP: $30.80 Rtg: 86 (-1) Wgt: 53.5 Car: 53.5 LWD: 53.0 1: El Chico, 59.0 2: Paraketo, 54.5 1/2 LEN:1 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: improved wide h/turn

11-12	28 Dec 13	1600m Listed Race	COUPLAND'S BAKERIES TIMARU CUP		$50,000
TIMU Soft6		OPN HCP	9th otr to tn,didnt run on	Ross Doherty	$0
1.35.83, Flat 9.7L Bar: 12 SP: $15.40 Rtg: 88 (-2) Wgt: 54.5 Car: 54.5 LWD: 53.0 1: El Chico, 59.0 2: Dr Dee Bee, 57.0 1/2 NECK:1 3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie

4-6	14 Dec 13	1200m	TRANSIT HOMES LTD HANDICAP		$25,000
SOUT Good4		OPN HCP	5th otr,up 3w 3w 400,game fin	Ross Doherty	$1,250
1.12.39, Flat 1.0L Bar: 2 SP: $3.90 Rtg: 88 Wgt: 54.5 Car: 53.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Sucre, 55.0 2: Our Genes, 53.5 1/2 LEN:LONG NECK Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie

1-11	1 Dec 13	1220m	PIONEER ENTERPRISES		$15,000
CROM Good3		Rating 85 Benchmark	7th otr,out wd 400,finished well, 1.12.58, 600m - 0.35.53	Ross Doherty	$9,375
1.12.58, Flat .5L Bar: 8 SP: $23.00 Rtg: 84 (+4) Wgt: 58.5 Car: 57.5 LWD: 54.0 2: Paraketo, 59.0 3: The Jester, 58.0 1/2 LEN:2 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie

8-8	4 May 13	1600m Premier Meeting	RACECOURSE HOTEL MOTOR LODGE PREMIER		$30,000
CANT Heavy10		Rating 85 Benchmark	Hmp,8th otr,never improved,	Ross Doherty	$0
1.42.07, Flat 15.0L Bar: 3 SP: $9.40 Rtg: 86 (-2) Wgt: 59.5 Car: 57.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Electronic Motion (AUS), 54.0 2: Micken, 58.0 3/4 LEN:NOSE Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: hampered @ start

2-8	30 Mar 13	1400m	WAIAU HOTEL APARIMA HANDICAP		$25,000
RIVN Firm2		OPN HCP	8th outr, wdr tn,strong late finish	Ross Doherty	$4,800
1.22.69, Flat .3L Bar: 4 SP: $6.20 Rtg: 78 (+8) Wgt: 54.0 Car: 53.0 LWD: 54.0 1: El Chico, 60.0 3: Comanche Gold, 57.5 NECK:3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: fractious in gates & jumped awk losing ground - very wide h/turn

9-12	23 Mar 13	1400m	CRT McMILLAN EQUINE FEEDS & YALDHURST HOTEL BENCHMARK 75		$15,000
CANT Good4		Rating 75 Benchmark	3bk inr,btld,needs open space?	Ross Doherty	$0
1.24.85, Flat 5.2L Bar: 2 SP: $5.90 Rtg: 79 (-1) Wgt: 61.0 Car: 59.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Ishimine, 55.0 2: Platinum Dancer, 56.0 1/2 NECK:3 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: rdr said gelding was not comfortable racing in amongst runner combined with the extra weight & rise in class from its last start win, all attributed to the apparent poor peformance

1-10	3 Mar 13	1400m	PAUL FERRIS MEMORIAL CROMWELL DERBY		$15,000
CROM Firm2		Rating 75 Benchmark	1x1,out tn,shot away 200m, 1.23.42	Ross Doherty	$9,375
1.23.42, Flat 3.0L Bar: 7 SP: $6.60 Rtg: 71 (+8) Wgt: 57.0 Car: 55.0 LWD: 54.0 2: Oxborough Magic, 55.5 3: Ishimine, 55.0 3 LEN:HEAD Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie

1-14	16 Feb 13	1200m	THE VINYL BAR HANDICAP		$12,500
SOUT Good4		Rating 65 Benchmark*	6th 3w opn,chal 200, too good, 1.14.01	Ross Doherty	$7,300
1.14.01, Flat 2.3L Bar: 12 SP: $6.00 Rtg: 64 (+7) Wgt: 59.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 54.0 2: The Gallant Girl, 54.0 3: Valencia's Image, 56.0 2 1/4 LEN:1 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Raced wide throughout.

3-10	1 Jan 13	1400m	RUSSELL LIVESTOCK 1400		$8,000
HAWK Good4		Rating 65 Benchmark*	Led,kikd tn, hdd 150, btld well	Troy Harris	$800
1.23.06, Flat 2.7L Bar: 1 SP: $7.50 Rtg: 63 (+1) Wgt: 58.5 Car: 58.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Single Act, 56.5 2: Nothing Trivial, 57.0 2 1/4 LEN:LONG NECK Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie

5-13	19 Dec 12	1600m	NOBLE & LEE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS 1600		$7,000
MATA Good4		Rating 65 Benchmark*	7th otr to tn,out 300,fght on	Troy Harris	$175
1.36.31, Flat 4.2L Bar: 7 SP: $7.90 Rtg: 63 Wgt: 58.0 Car: 58.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Guess What, 56.0 2: Cops 'N' Coyote, 55.0 LONG HEAD:1 3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie

4-12	1 Dec 12	1600m	WANGANUI CHRONICLE 1600		$12,500
WANG Good4		Rating 65 Benchmark*	Wd,5th 3w,chal tn,fght,tuff run	Jonathan Riddell	$625
1.36.79, Flat 3.6L Bar: 10 SP: $7.90 Rtg: 63 Wgt: 58.0 Car: 58.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Bar Keeper, 59.0 2: City Chic, 55.5 1 1/2 LEN:1 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Raced wide without cover throughout.

11-14	17 Nov 12	1600m	KONING WEBSTER LAWYERS TAURANGA '1600'		$15,000
BOPL Good4		Rating 75 Benchmark	Trailed,und rd 500,faded out	Johnathan Parkes	$0
1.37.45, Flat 29.3L Bar: 2 SP: $12.80 Rtg: 65 (-2) Wgt: 55.0 Car: 55.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Maximum Height, 57.0 2: Surf Patrol, 54.5 2 1/4 LEN:2 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie

4-14	25 Oct 12	1600m	JM BOSTOCK LTD METRIC MILE		$7,000
HAWK Good3		Rating 65 Benchmark*	Trld to 400,out,chl,led 200,swamped	Jason Waddell	$350
1.35.15, Flat .3L Bar: 3 SP: $6.70 Rtg: 65 Wgt: 59.0 Car: 59.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Hermosa Novia, 54.0 2: Cajun, 56.0 1/2 HEAD:NOSE Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie

6-11	6 Oct 12	1400m Premier Meeting	2012 RUSH MUNRO SPRING CARNIVAL FINALE		$25,000
HAWK Good3		Rating 75 Benchmark	11th otr to tn,made ground inner	Michael Coleman	$0
1.22.35, Flat 3.3L Bar: 11 SP: $17.60 Rtg: 66 (-1) Wgt: 55.0 Car: 55.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Have No Mercy, 57.0 2: Jakob Gambino, 57.5 LONG HEAD:1 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie

9-10	10 Sep 12	1200m	NZI 1200		$8,000
TAUP Heavy9		Rating 75 Benchmark	3 bk innr,out tn, fdd out	Michael Coleman	$0
1.15.35, Flat 8.8L Bar: 1 SP: $15.20 Rtg: 68 (-2) Wgt: 56.5 Car: 56.5 LWD: 54.5 1: Islington Bay, 59.0 2: Xalted, 55.5 1 LEN:SHORT HEAD Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie

U-8	28 Aug 12	1000m	OPN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 3		$0
PAER Heavy10		OPN HCP		Craig Grylls	$0
1.04.16, Flat Bar: 2 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 68 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Enyaar, 0.0 2: Keenly, 0.0 1 LEN:1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie

6-6	12 Jan 12	2100m	VERO INSURANCE 2100		$7,000
WAIK Soft6		Rating 75	Trailed till tn,faded from 500m	Michael Coleman	$0
2.12.50, Flat 19.3L Bar: 1 SP: $5.60 Rtg: 69 (-1) Wgt: 56.5 Car: 56.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Wisecrack, 58.5 2: Duke Of York, 55.5 LONG HEAD:1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip (1st time), Tongue Tie

6-12	17 Dec 11	1600m	LODGE REAL ESTATE 1600		$13,000
WAIK Soft7		Rating 75	9th otr,bk wd 600,ran on gamely	Michael Coleman	$0
1.38.58, Flat 9.4L Bar: 9 SP: $9.30 Rtg: 70 (-1) Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Chaumont, 56.0 2: Keith's Legacy, 59.0 1/2 HEAD:4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie

1-9	20 Nov 11	1600m	COOLMORE AUSTRALIA 1600		$6,000
WAIK Firm2		Rating 65	8th otr mod pc,wdr tn,got up late, 1.37.20	Michael Coleman	$3,750
1.37.20, Flat .1L Bar: 9 SP: $4.00 Rtg: 64 (+6) Wgt: 59.0 Car: 59.0 LWD: 55.0 2: Feel One, 58.5 3: Bruno, 57.5 NOSE:NOSE Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie

7-16

24 Oct 11

1600m

THE READY TO RUN SALE 1600

$13,000

WAIK Good3

Rating 70 SW+P

Wd,6th 3w opn 800,btld on,tuff run

Chad Ormsby

1.36.14, Flat
4.3L
Bar: 15
SP: $9.90
Rtg: 68 (-4)
Wgt: 56.0
Car: 56.0
LWD: 54.5

1: Joy's Choice, 54.5
2: Keenly, 54.5
HEAD:1 3/4 LEN

Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time), Tongue Tie

5-15

2 Oct 11

1600m

GARY ALTON & CATHERINE CAMERON 1600

$13,000

WAIK Good4

Rating 70 SW+P

Slow,4bk inr to tn,came well,tight

Chad Ormsby

$325

1.36.51, Flat
2.6L
Bar: 1
SP: $3.60
Rtg: 68
Wgt: 56.0
Car: 56.0
LWD: 54.5

1: Bellino, 56.0
2: Princess Kyoto, 54.5
1 3/4 LEN:1/2 LEN

Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie

Stipe Comment: Slow away then held up between the 500 and 400m also over the concluding stages.

3-16

16 Sep 11

1600m

MAREA ALTA 1600

$6,000

WAIK Heavy8

Rating 70 SW+P

3bk inr,out 400,led 300,cght 50m

Chad Ormsby

$600

1.38.73, Flat
.6L
Bar: 1
SP: $3.80
Rtg: 66 (+2)
Wgt: 56.0
Car: 56.0
LWD: 54.5

1: Miss Isle, 54.5
2: Superlative, 54.5
1/2 LEN:1/2 HEAD

Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie

11-16

27 Aug 11

1400m Premier Meeting

RUSH MUNRO SPRING CARNIVAL tickets@ticketdirect.co.nz

$20,000

HAWK Soft7

Rating 70 SW+P

9th 3w cvr,wdr tn,tght,out 150,late

Hayden Tinsley

1.25.16, Flat
3.8L
Bar: 6
SP: $4.40
Rtg: 67 (-1)
Wgt: 56.0
Car: 56.0
LWD: 54.5

1: Affirmative, 55.5
2: Enuffisenuff, 54.5
NECK:NECK

Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie

Stipe Comment: Held up for run early in home straight when awkwardly placed. Post race vet check revealed no abnormality

5-14

30 Jul 11

1200m Premier Meeting

MODERN TRANSPORT ENGINEERING PREMIER

$16,000

WAIK Heavy10

Rating 70 SW+P

11th otr,wdr tn,hmp 250,nice fin

Cameron Lammas

$400

1.14.88, Flat
2.1L
Bar: 12
SP: $8.80
Rtg: 67
Wgt: 56.0
Car: 56.0
LWD: 54.5

1: Happyto Keepa, 54.5
2: Kilflynn, 55.0
1/2 LEN:3/4 LEN

Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie (1st time)

Stipe Comment: had to be steadied across heels 250m

7-16

15 Jan 11

1600m Premier Meeting

LEE EUROPEAN PREMIER

$20,000

MTU Good3

Rating 70 SW+P

8th innr,out tn, just plugged

Craig Grylls

1.36.32, Flat
6.3L
Bar: 11
SP: $7.40
Rtg: 68 (-1)
Wgt: 56.0
Car: 56.0
LWD: 54.5

1: Pinot Express, 54.5
2: Sum Up, 56.0
1 1/4 LEN:1 3/4 LEN

Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

1-13

1 Jan 11

1600m

BEDPOST HASTINGS 1600

$5,000

HAWK Good3

MDN

6th btwn runrs,out 5w tn, big run, 1.38.87

Cameron Lammas

$3,125

1.38.87, Flat
1.3L
Bar: 5
SP: $5.50
Rtg: 51 (+17)
Wgt: 56.0
Car: 56.0
LWD: 54.5

2: Jessie Street, 54.5
3: Szyslak, 56.0
1 1/4 LEN:2 LEN

Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

6-12

10 Dec 10

1300m

AZTECH SIGNS TAURANGA '1300'

$5,000

BOPL Good3

MDN

8th otr,wdr 350,ran on middle

Craig Grylls

1.17.38, Flat
4.9L
Bar: 5
SP: $5.50
Rtg: 50 (+1)
Wgt: 56.0
Car: 56.0
LWD: 54.5

1: Shivaughan, 55.5
2: Matabelle, 55.5
1 1/2 LEN:1 1/4 LEN

Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

2-9

23 Nov 10

950m

MDN 3YO Catchweight 950 - Heat 14

CAMB Firm2

MDN 3YO

Craig Grylls

0.55.90, Flat
Bar: 6
SP: $0.00
Rtg: 50
Wgt: 0.0
Car: 0.0
LWD: 0.0

1: Heza Dandy Boy, 0.0
3: Royal Excuse, 0.0
2 3/4 LEN:1 LEN

Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

3-6

22 Jun 10

700m

2YO Catchweight 700 - Heat 4

PAER Heavy10

2YO

Craig Grylls

00.42.60, Flat
Bar: 5
SP: $0.00
Rtg:
Wgt: 0.0
Car: 0.0
LWD: 0.0

1: Super Van, 0.0
2: Socus, 0.0
1/2 LEN:LEN

Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

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Ghostinthemachine (NZ) 2007

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Training Location: Timaru

Race info

Horse Details

17 (ret) Grey Gelding

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Sectionals

Career stats

In-depth racing review