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Performance
Breeding

Taoiseach (NZ) 2018

Trainer: - / -

Training Location: Cambridge

Light green, navy blue sleeves & pink cap

Race info

Flat Rating: 63
Steeple Rating: 0
Hurdle Rating: 0

Current Gear:
- Approved Plates
- Nose Band
- Standard Bit
- Visor Blinkers

Horse Details

6YO (ret) Brown Gelding

Owner: Thomas Gary Heptinstall, Andrew Campbell, John Anthony Barnao, Christopher Vincent Barnao, Thomas Michael Pivac, David Rowan Platt, Nicki Cruickshank, David Monnery & Withonel Syndicate
Breeder: A W Jones & Mrs E W Morris

Sire: HIGHLY RECOMMENDED (AUS) 2008
Dam: BORNTOBEIRISH (AUS) 2010
Foaling: 17 Oct 2018

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts

Form

7X75X

1st up

4-1-1

2nd up

2-0-1

Fresh 30

-

Fresh 90

4-1-1

Sectionals

TRK

Time

First 400m

Last 800m

Last 600m

Last 400m

Last 200m

5-13

6 Aug 22

THE HOMESTEAD SPORTS BAR & BISTRO

1300m

S5

1.17.94

0.25.01

0.46.68

0.35.42

0.23.83

0.12.46

7-10

9 Jul 22

SVS STARTING GATES 3YO

1200m

H10

1.17.01

0.24.30

0.52.71

0.40.39

0.27.91

0.14.75

2-6

28 Jun 22

OPN CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 12

1100m

H8

-

-

-

-

-

-

7-7

2 Jan 22

MOUNT MAUNGANUI NEW WORLD 1400

1400m

G3

1.25.72

0.24.50

0.49.82

0.38.13

0.26.01

0.14.04

3-14

18 Dec 21

LODGE - NOBODY KNOWS HAMILTON LIKE US MILE

1600m

G4

1.36.86

0.25.30

0.47.72

0.34.94

0.23.16

0.12.04

5-15

4 Dec 21

TAB BONUS BACK BLITZ PREMIER

1400m

S5

1.25.34

0.25.39

0.47.56

0.35.00

0.23.25

0.12.10

3-10

13 Nov 21

ENERGISED ELECTRICAL 3YO

1400m

S7

1.25.53

0.24.62

0.48.62

0.36.41

0.27.57

0.12.60

1-12

28 Oct 21

DONAGHYS PRO-EQUINE 1200

1200m

G4

1.10.76

0.24.58

0.46.18

0.34.70

0.22.49

0.11.63

3-7

14 Oct 21

MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1025 - HEAT 7

1025m

S5

-

-

-

-

-

-

8-10

5 Jun 21

JOHN TURKINGTON FORESTRY LTD CASTLETOWN STAKES 2YO 1200

1200m

H9

1.15.00

0.25.41

0.49.59

0.37.83

0.25.71

0.13.36

1-5

25 May 21

2YO CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 17

1100m

S7

-

-

-

-

-

-

2-6

18 May 21

2YO 800 - HEAT 17

800m

SYN

-

-

-

-

-

-

3-8

5 Dec 20

PETE'S JOINERY, PRECISE DESIGN & BUILD WAKEFIELD CHALLENGE STAKES

1100m

S7

1.06.32

0.25.98

0.46.06

0.34.46

0.24.10

0.12.63

1-4

24 Nov 20

2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 10

800m

SYN

-

-

-

-

-

-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

5-13	6 Aug 22	1300m	THE HOMESTEAD SPORTS BAR & BISTRO		$30,000
WHAN Soft5		Rating 65 Benchmark*	Soon led,kn,hdd 300,battled,hung, 1.17.94, 600m - 0.35.42	Troy Harris	$750
1.17.28, Flat 4.6L Bar: 5 SP: $5.10 Rtg: 63 Wgt: 59.0 Car: 59.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Van Diesel, 58.5 2: Elysian Fields, 52.5 1 LEN:NECK Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Visor Blinkers (1st time), Nose Band Stipe Comment: Raced keenly when hanging in the early stages. Rider reported that the gelding hung throughout the running. Post race vet check clear.

7-10	9 Jul 22	1200m	SVS STARTING GATES 3YO		$30,000
WAIK Heavy10		3YO SW+P	Soon led,tkld,fght,faded 200m, 1.17.01, 600m - 0.40.39	Elen Nicholas	$450
1.16.36, Flat 3.9L Bar: 7 SP: $10.10 Rtg: 64 (-1) Wgt: 57.5 Car: 55.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Windspeed, 55.5 2: Digger, 53.0 LONG NECK:2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit on, Nose Band (1st time)

2-6	28 Jun 22	1100m	OPN Catchweight 1100 - Heat 12		$0
WAIK Heavy8		OPN HCP		Elen Nicholas	$0
01.09.20, Flat Bar: 5 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 64 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Ciambella, 0.0 3: Viktor Vegas, 0.0 SHORT 1/2 HEAD:1 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll

7-7	2 Jan 22	1400m	MOUNT MAUNGANUI NEW WORLD 1400		$12,000
BOPL Good3		Rating 65 Benchmark*	5th otr,loomed 3w cn,chl,vet prblm, 1.25.72, 600m - 0.38.13	Craig Grylls	$240
1.23.52, Flat 14.4L Bar: 5 SP: $2.60 Rtg: 64 Wgt: 58.0 Car: 58.0 LWD: 55.0 1: Zouperb, 55.5 2: On Demand, 55.0 1 LEN:1 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll Stipe Comment: Underwent a post-race veterinary inspection which found the gelding to be short in its action.

3-14	18 Dec 21	1600m	LODGE - NOBODY KNOWS HAMILTON LIKE US MILE		$30,000
WAIK Good4		Rating 65 Benchmark*	3rd otr,3w cnr,chal,fght on gamely, 1.36.86, 600m - 0.34.94	Vinnie Colgan	$2,700
1.36.72, Flat .7L Bar: 3 SP: $5.60 Rtg: 63 (+1) Wgt: 57.5 Car: 57.5 LWD: 54.5 1: Aquacade, 56.0 2: Gone With The Wind, 55.5 1/2 LEN:SHORT NECK Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit on, Shadow Roll (1st time)

5-15	4 Dec 21	1400m Premier Meeting	TAB BONUS BACK BLITZ PREMIER		$40,000
WELL Soft5		3YO SW+P	Led,2nd otr 1100 to 400,btld away, 1.25.34, 600m - 0.35.00	Hazel Schofer	$1,000
1.24.82, Flat 3.4L Bar: 7 SP: $6.70 Rtg: 63 Wgt: 57.5 Car: 56.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Belardo Boy, 57.5 2: Lady Koval (AUS), 55.5 1 LEN:3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit Stipe Comment: Over-raced when being restrained passing the 1100m. Continued to over-race near the 1000m.

3-10	13 Nov 21	1400m	ENERGISED ELECTRICAL 3YO		$30,000
BOPL Soft7		3YO SW+P	Hndy,3bk inr 900,3rd 400,fght on, 1.25.53, 600m - 0.36.41	Kate Hercock	$2,700
1.24.68, Flat 5.5L Bar: 1 SP: $15.40 Rtg: 63 Wgt: 57.5 Car: 57.5 LWD: 54.0 1: La Crique, 55.5 2: Flash Mary, 56.5 3 LEN:2 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit

1-12	28 Oct 21	1200m	DONAGHYS PRO-EQUINE 1200		$12,000
TROA Good4		MDN	Akw,3rd otr,out 300,drove,strong, 1.10.76, 600m - 0.34.70	Vinnie Colgan	$6,720
1.10.76, Flat .8L Bar: 4 SP: $3.90 Rtg: 63 Wgt: 56.0 Car: 56.0 LWD: 54.0 2: Another Entree (AUS), 58.5 3: The Bizzness, 56.5 3/4 LEN:SHORT NECK Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit (1st time) Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly shifting ground outwards.

3-7	14 Oct 21	1025m	MDN 3YO Catchweight 1025 - Heat 7		$0
TAUP Soft5		MDN 3YO		Troy Harris	$0
1.00.90, Flat Bar: 7 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 63 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Blissful Belle, 0.0 2: Canadian Girl, 0.0 3/4 LEN:2 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie

8-10	5 Jun 21	1200m Listed Race	JOHN TURKINGTON FORESTRY LTD CASTLETOWN STAKES 2YO 1200		$50,000
WANG Heavy9		2YO SW	Akw,soon led,tkld,hdd 200,faded out, 1.15.00, 600m - 0.37.83	Hazel Schofer	$750
1.13.95, Flat 6.3L Bar: 5 SP: $3.30 Rtg: 63 Wgt: 56.5 Car: 56.5 LWD: 54.5 1: Danger Strykes, 54.5 2: Ima Roca Bee, 54.5 NECK:1 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie (1st time) Stipe Comment: Jumped away awkwardly making contact, rider advised failed to handle track conditions

1-5	25 May 21	1100m	2YO Catchweight 1100 - Heat 17		$0
WAIK Soft7		2YO	, 1.07.05	Ashvin Goindasamy	$0
1.07.05, Flat Bar: 4 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 63 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 2: Bigiff, 0.0 3: Miss Ipenema, 0.0 1 1/2 LEN:NECK Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers

2-6	18 May 21	800m	2YO 800 - Heat 17		$0
CAMB Synthetic		2YO		Ashvin Goindasamy	$0
0.49.32, Flat Bar: 3 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 63 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Roconono (AUS), 0.0 3: After Party, 0.0 1 LEN:1 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

3-8	5 Dec 20	1100m Group 2	PETE'S JOINERY, PRECISE DESIGN & BUILD WAKEFIELD CHALLENGE STAKES		$100,000
WELL Soft7		2YO SW	Akw,hmp,5th otr,wdr 400,game fin, 1.06.32, 600m - 0.34.46	Vinnie Colgan	$7,000
1.05.49, Flat 5.3L Bar: 8 SP: $5.70 Rtg: 47 (+16) Wgt: 56.5 Car: 56.5 LWD: 54.5 1: Stormy, 56.5 2: Fonsalette, 54.5 1/2 LEN:4 3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers Stipe Comment: Jumped away awkwardly then being further hampered when crowded, raced ungenerously when being steadied away from heels 800m

1-4	24 Nov 20	800m	2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 10		$0
CSYN Synthetic		2YO	, 0.46.95	Ashvin Goindasamy	$0
0.46.95, Flat Bar: 2 SP: $0.00 Rtg: Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 2: Sophisticardo, 0.0 3: Iffin Doubt Dance, 0.0 HEAD:10 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear:

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