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The Red Kracken (NZ) 2017

Trainer: Sally McKay / Ascot Park

Training Location: Ascot Park

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 60
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Bandages
    • Blinkers
    • Lugging Bit

Horse Details

7YO Chestnut Gelding

  • Owner: M J Douglas, S A McKay
  • Breeder: G T Hennessy & S Y S Yan
  • Sire: OCEAN PARK (NZ) 2008
  • Dam: SHANSPUR (AUS) 2008
  • Foaling: 23 Sep 2017

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 0060X
1st up
  • 6-1-0
2nd up
  • 2-0-1
Fresh 30
  • 4-1-0
Fresh 90
  • 2-0-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
14-14
2 Jun 24
RAY KEAN – PROPERTY BROKERS
1600m
H8
1.46.36
0.26.56
0.55.54
0.42.73
0.29.68
0.17.17
6-14
10 May 24
THANK YOU TO ALL OUR COPPER TIER SPONSORS HANDICAP
1600m
H10
1.55.63
0.29.38
0.57.54
0.43.60
0.28.21
0.14.96
14-14
10 Mar 24
GORE ELITE PLUMBING & K2 KONTRACTING
1335m
S5
1.29.37
0.26.84
0.55.27
0.43.69
0.31.78
0.18.84
12-13
17 Feb 24
DAIKEN SOUTHLAND HANDICAP
1400m
G4
1.25.72
0.26.56
0.49.29
0.37.91
0.26.01
0.13.28
1-12
8 Feb 24
MARQUEE PARTY HIRE MAIDEN
1600m
H9
1.44.27
0.27.92
0.51.17
0.38.65
0.25.81
0.12.81
9-12
1 Dec 23
JACKSON SMART ROOFING MDN 1400
1400m
S5
1.25.53
0.26.22
0.48.83
0.36.85
0.24.77
0.12.68
4-9
8 Oct 23
COMMERCIAL HOTEL WINTON & H.E.N BATT & SON
1600m
H8
1.43.76
0.26.28
0.52.06
0.39.17
0.26.38
0.13.17
8-14
24 Sep 23
JAMES ENGINEERING
1335m
H10
1.31.06
0.27.02
0.53.98
0.40.37
0.26.80
-
2-11
14 May 23
NIGHTCAPS CONTRACTING AON INSURANCE MILNES TRANSPORT
1600m
H10
1.47.24
0.27.32
0.53.76
0.40.62
0.27.28
0.13.51
4-7
10 May 23
BARNES OYSTERS
1400m
H10
1.37.25
0.28.76
0.54.86
0.40.84
0.26.65
0.14.10
2-14
8 Apr 23
KING GREEN FISHING
1400m
H8
1.27.76
0.25.50
0.49.94
0.37.89
0.24.98
0.12.74
6-8
2 Apr 23
ILT CENTREPOINT & SOUTHCITY LIQUORLAND MAIDEN
1400m
H8
1.30.47
0.26.50
0.51.19
0.38.78
0.25.83
0.12.73

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

14-14 2 Jun 24 1600m  RAY KEAN – PROPERTY BROKERS View video › $35,000
OTAG  Heavy8 Rating 65 Benchmark* Behind midf outr, wknd out, 1.46.36, 600m - 0.42.73 Kin Kwo $0
  • 1.40.68, Flat
  • 38.1L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $36.00
  • Rtg: 60
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Smooth Operator, 57.5
  • 2: Zadane, 58.5
  • NECK:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Bandages
  • Stipe Comment: Not persevered with final straight finishing a distant last. Questioned regarding performance, rider advised the gelding had been beaten once placed under pressure and felt there may have been something amiss. Post-race vet inspection found the gelding to have a slow rate of recovery. Trainer Ms. S McKay reported to Stewards, THE RED KRACKEN has been retired from racing.
6-14 10 May 24 1600m  THANK YOU TO ALL OUR COPPER TIER SPONSORS HANDICAP View video › $17,000
RIVN  Heavy10 Rating 65 Benchmark* 10th 3w cvr,closer tn, btld closer, 1.55.63, 600m - 0.43.60 Kin Kwo $340
  • 1.53.98, Flat
  • 9.7L
  • Bar: 13
  • SP: $37.90
  • Rtg: 61 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Blanche, 52.5
  • 2: Billy Lid, 56.0
  • 3 1/4 LEN:1 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Bandages on
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin.
14-14 10 Mar 24 1335m  GORE ELITE PLUMBING & K2 KONTRACTING View video › $20,000
GORE  Soft5 Rating 65 Benchmark* Slw,rear all the way,vet problem, 1.29.37, 600m - 0.43.69 Brett Murray $0
  • 1.20.38, Flat
  • 59.9L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $18.80
  • Rtg: 61
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Cockahoop, 56.0
  • 2: Industrialist, 59.5
  • HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin and tailed the field throughout finishing in a distant last placing. Rider could offer no explanation for the performance. A post-race Veterinary examination revealed the gelding to be lame in the left hind leg.
12-13 17 Feb 24 1400m  DAIKEN SOUTHLAND HANDICAP View video › $25,000
SOUT  Good4 Rating 65 Benchmark* Easd,13th,out,never in hunt, 1.25.72, 600m - 0.37.91 Kin Kwo $0
  • 1.24.08, Flat
  • 11.4L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $21.90
  • Rtg: 62 (-1)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Albazinga, 57.0
  • 2: Cockahoop, 55.5
  • 1/2 HEAD:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Taken back from a wide draw to obtain cover shortly after the start.
1-12 8 Feb 24 1600m  MARQUEE PARTY HIRE MAIDEN View video › $18,500
SOUT  Heavy9 MDN Slw,11th,clsr cnr,big finish wide, 1.44.27, 600m - 0.38.65 Kin Kwo $10,360
  • 1.44.27, Flat
  • .1L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $9.80
  • Rtg: 52 (+10)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 2: Gentle Ben, 58.5
  • 3: Danza, 56.5
  • NOSE:3 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin. Held up early in the run home and when shifting ground outwards near the 150 metres made brief contact with GENTLE BEN.
9-12 1 Dec 23 1400m  JACKSON SMART ROOFING MDN 1400 View video › $18,500
CROM  Soft5 MDN 9th 3w opn,out widest cnr,tuff run, 1.25.53, 600m - 0.36.85 Kin Kwo $370
  • 1.24.64, Flat
  • 6.1L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $19.30
  • Rtg: 53 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Fingerprinted, 58.5
  • 2: Vadara, 56.5
  • HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Bandages
  • Stipe Comment: Jumped away awkwardly losing ground, hampered rounding final turn being forced wider on the track
4-9 8 Oct 23 1600m  COMMERCIAL HOTEL WINTON & H.E.N BATT & SON View video › $18,500
SOUT  Heavy8 MDN Akw,3bk inr,tite cn,out,pressed on, 1.43.76, 600m - 0.39.17 Kin Kwo $925
  • 1.43.19, Flat
  • 3.6L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $3.90
  • Rtg: 53
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Call Me Al, 58.5
  • 2: Keep It Loose, 58.5
  • 3/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Bandages
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin. Briefly held up rounding the final bend.
8-14 24 Sep 23 1335m  JAMES ENGINEERING View video › $18,500
GORE  Heavy10 MDN Slow,dist 13th,doin best work late, 1.31.06, 600m - 0.40.37 Kin Kwo $370
  • 1.30.19, Flat
  • 5.2L
  • Bar: 14
  • SP: $4.40
  • Rtg: 54 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Leo's Hippo, 58.5
  • 2: Billy Lid, 58.5
  • 2 1/2 LEN:1/2 NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Bandages
  • Stipe Comment: Taken back from a wide draw to obtain cover shortly after the start. When questioned regarding the performance rider advised that after being obliged to get back from the wide draw it had been hard to make ground in today’s testing track conditions.
2-11 14 May 23 1600m  NIGHTCAPS CONTRACTING AON INSURANCE MILNES TRANSPORT View video › $15,000
SOUT  Heavy10 MDN 6th ot,chl wdr cn,fght,tried hard, 1.47.24, 600m - 0.40.62 Kin Kwo $2,700
  • 1.47.15, Flat
  • .5L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $4.80
  • Rtg: 52 (+2)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Smooth Operator, 58.5
  • 3: Sega Na Leqa, 58.5
  • 1/2 LEN:5 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Bandages
4-7 10 May 23 1400m  BARNES OYSTERS View video › $14,000
RIVN  Heavy10 MDN 4th 3w opn,cv 900,5th ot 400,btld, 1.37.25, 600m - 0.40.84 Kin Kwo $700
  • 1.36.29, Flat
  • 6.6L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $2.80
  • Rtg: 52
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Bella Rose, 56.5
  • 2: Vinderstern, 56.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Bandages
2-14 8 Apr 23 1400m  KING GREEN FISHING View video › $15,000
RIVN  Heavy8 MDN Trailed,cut cn,out,chal,fought,misd, 1.27.76, 600m - 0.37.89 Kin Kwo $2,700
  • 1.27.76, Flat
  • .1L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $18.50
  • Rtg: 46 (+6)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Pure Zambezi, 56.5
  • 3: No Bouquet, 56.5
  • NOSE:3 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Bandages
6-8 2 Apr 23 1400m  ILT CENTREPOINT & SOUTHCITY LIQUORLAND MAIDEN View video › $14,000
SOUT  Heavy8 MDN Hmp,slw,3bk in,last 600,ran on late, 1.30.47, 600m - 0.38.78 Kin Kwo $280
  • 1.29.85, Flat
  • 3.9L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $16.00
  • Rtg: 45 (+1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Leica Star, 56.5
  • 2: Bush Mills Billy, 58.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Bandages
  • Stipe Comment: Badly hampered at the start losing ground.

Sally McKay

  • Location: Ascot Park
  • Horses in Training: 28

With Jockey ()

  • Starts 0
  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0

  • Starts 0
  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0

On Course ()

  • Starts 0
  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0
Current Premiership Place Flat 111
Starts Since Last Win 4

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 19902
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 3178 250 269 275 296 292 1796 $3,194,637
G & L 87 10 4 10 5 8 50 $440,825
2024/25 21 2 1 1 1 2 14 $45,010
2023/24 112 10 8 5 11 11 67 $238,280
2022/23 107 8 14 8 13 12 52 $192,405
2021/22 125 12 10 8 16 10 69 $227,545
2020/21 105 6 10 6 7 9 67 $104,346
2019/20 66 5 12 7 10 4 28 $87,185
2018/19 64 4 2 4 2 8 44 $53,725
2017/18 133 11 10 16 7 11 78 $231,185
2016/17 156 15 15 14 19 18 75 $210,662
2015/16 123 4 11 15 14 8 71 $63,825
2014/15 149 12 12 11 13 13 88 $156,885
2013/14 109 12 8 4 10 10 65 $111,375
2012/13 154 12 19 15 17 12 79 $124,010
2011/12 184 6 11 17 19 19 112 $66,640
2010/11 210 11 15 24 15 20 125 $118,025
2009/10 214 23 19 18 25 17 112 $184,725
2008/09 148 18 8 12 9 16 85 $168,112
2007/08 167 10 15 15 11 18 98 $166,455
2006/07 190 21 17 22 22 16 92 $218,065
2005/06 171 15 17 15 12 12 100 $176,157
2004/05 128 17 18 14 10 7 62 $148,969
2003/04 80 8 5 7 10 11 39 $46,128
2002/03 58 3 2 4 7 8 34 $17,123
2001/02 47 2 3 6 4 7 25 $13,375
2000/01 5 0 1 0 2 0 2 $1,125
1999/00 32 0 1 2 3 7 19 $3,550
1998/99 13 0 2 0 2 0 9 $2,000
1996/97 25 0 1 0 0 2 22 $925
1995/96 21 0 0 1 2 0 18 $1,800
1994/95 25 1 1 1 1 1 20 $4,750
1993/94 30 2 1 3 2 2 20 $10,275
1992/93 6 0 0 0 0 1 5 $0
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