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Imabuster (NZ) 2019

Trainer: Sabin Kirkland / Ascot Park

Training Location: Ascot Park

Race info

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

Horse Details

5YO Chestnut Gelding

  • Owner: S W Hansen, S J Kirkland & G S McKenzie
  • Breeder: S W Hansen, S J Kirkland & G S McKenzie
  • Sire: IFFRAAJ (GB) 2001
  • Dam: ELUSIVE CATCH (NZ) 2011
  • Foaling: 9 Nov 2019

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 34090
1st up
  • 6-0-2
2nd up
  • 3-0-2
Fresh 30
  • 3-0-1
Fresh 90
  • 3-0-1

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
14-16
16 Nov 24
VERNON & VAZEY TRUCK PARTS PREMIER
2000m
S7
2.11.36
0.27.07
0.55.29
0.42.67
0.28.99
0.15.98
9-18
9 Nov 24
BLUE STAR TAXIS PREMIER
1600m
S5
1.37.31
0.25.68
0.47.54
0.35.16
0.24.03
0.11.73
10-11
18 Oct 24
SPEIGHTS 65 1600M
1600m
S7
1.42.03
0.26.44
0.51.68
0.39.65
0.26.45
0.13.54
4-11
14 Sep 24
GAVIN BISHOP TURNS 65 RATING 65
1600m
S7
1.40.41
0.25.85
0.48.58
0.35.94
0.24.96
0.12.73
3-13
24 Aug 24
RACECOURSE HOTEL & MOTOR LODGE RATING 65
1600m
SYN
1.37.66
0.26.72
0.46.71
0.34.41
0.22.76
0.11.45
3-12
7 Aug 24
RACECOURSE HOTEL & MOTOR LODGE RATING 65
1600m
SYN
1.36.52
0.26.75
0.46.38
0.34.50
0.22.77
0.11.03
1-9
12 Jul 24
GROUP 1 RACEDAY PARTY - 14 SEPTEMBER MAIDEN
1600m
SYN
1.38.47
0.26.32
0.48.22
0.35.94
0.24.11
0.12.37
5-13
20 Jun 24
RUSSELL MCARA MDN 1600M
1600m
H9
1.46.16
0.25.49
0.54.93
0.42.38
0.29.18
0.15.19
3-10
10 May 24
TELFER DRAINLAYING / TOUGH PLUMBING MAIDEN
1200m
H10
1.24.30
0.28.29
0.56.01
0.43.16
0.28.52
0.15.52
4-14
13 Jan 24
CARGILL CONTRACTING
1600m
G4
1.37.21
0.25.59
0.47.83
0.36.12
0.24.26
0.12.21
2-9
1 Jan 24
BARRETT AG / DEMPSTER PAINTING & DECORATING
1400m
S7
1.27.43
0.26.01
0.49.63
0.37.24
0.25.74
0.12.15
2-14
16 Dec 23
SOUTHLAND HONDA MAIDEN
1400m
G4
1.25.32
0.25.11
0.49.17
0.37.67
0.25.85
0.13.22
4-14
22 Nov 23
MCCALLUMS GROUP MAIDEN
1600m
S5
1.40.13
0.27.45
0.47.68
0.35.66
0.23.88
0.12.42
5-16
7 Nov 23
OTAGO DAILY TIMES
1400m
S5
1.25.65
0.25.39
0.47.67
0.35.97
0.24.46
0.12.23
2-12
25 Oct 23
MLT PUBLICANS 1335
1335m
G4
1.21.83
0.25.42
0.48.45
0.36.58
0.24.66
0.12.65
4-11
8 Oct 23
RYAL BUSH TRANSPORT & WINDSOR NEW WORLD
1400m
H8
1.28.89
0.25.53
0.51.39
0.38.86
0.26.63
0.13.76
3-9
4 Jun 23
BAILEY KENNEDY@ EDINBURGH REALTY
1400m
H10
1.40.04
0.25.85
0.58.37
0.44.92
0.30.74
0.16.07
2-11
10 May 23
OTAUTAU FOOD CENTRE
1200m
H10
1.26.29
0.28.34
0.57.95
0.44.09
0.28.66
0.15.11
4-11
2 Apr 23
THE AVE SPORTS BAR MAIDEN
1200m
H8
1.15.61
0.25.55
0.50.06
0.38.43
0.26.29
0.12.98

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

14-16 16 Nov 24 2000m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingVERNON & VAZEY TRUCK PARTS PREMIER View video › $65,000
CANT  Soft7 Rating 65 Benchmark* Midf otr,undr pres tn, wknd, 2.11.36, 600m - 0.42.67 Michael McNab $0
  • 2.07.07, Flat
  • 24.8L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $15.60
  • Rtg: 62 (-2)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Vindicator, 59.0
  • 2: Iffin Doubt Dance, 58.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
9-18 9 Nov 24 1600m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingBLUE STAR TAXIS PREMIER View video › $65,000
CANT  Soft5 Rating 65 Benchmark* 10th 3w cvr,ndr pres tn,plugged, 1.37.31, 600m - 0.35.16 Michael McNab $975
  • 1.36.80, Flat
  • 2.8L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $15.70
  • Rtg: 63 (-1)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: The Entertainer, 57.0
  • 2: Iffin Doubt Dance, 57.0
  • NECK:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Steadied near 1350m when awkwardly placed on heels
10-11 18 Oct 24 1600m  SPEIGHTS 65 1600M View video › $18,500
OTAG  Soft7 Rating 65 Benchmark* 6th 3w opn,effort told 300m, 1.42.03, 600m - 0.39.65 Diego Montes de Oca $370
  • 1.40.69, Flat
  • 9.3L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $10.10
  • Rtg: 64 (-1)
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Missoni, 56.5
  • 2: He's Tunza Grunt, 57.5
  • NECK:1 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover for the majority of the race.
4-11 14 Sep 24 1600m  GAVIN BISHOP TURNS 65 RATING 65 View video › $40,000
CANT  Soft7 Rating 65 Benchmark* Snagd,11th otr,wdr tn,ran on well, 1.40.41, 600m - 0.35.94 Joe Doyle $2,000
  • 1.39.97, Flat
  • 2.5L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $10.20
  • Rtg: 64
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Retail Therapy, 58.0
  • 2: Delmonico, 59.5
  • 3/4 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Taken back from a wide draw to obtain cover shortly after the start.
3-13 24 Aug 24 1600m  RACECOURSE HOTEL & MOTOR LODGE RATING 65 View video › $40,000
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 65 Benchmark* Slw,10th 3w cvr,clsr wdr tn,strong, 1.37.66, 600m - 0.34.41 Jim Chung $3,600
  • 1.37.65, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $7.10
  • Rtg: 63 (+1)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Faytina, 54.5
  • 2: Denarau (AUS), 55.0
  • NOSE:1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin. Raced wide throughout.
3-12 7 Aug 24 1600m  RACECOURSE HOTEL & MOTOR LODGE RATING 65 View video › $35,000
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 65 Benchmark* 9th 3w cvr,wdr tn, solid fin, 1.36.52, 600m - 0.34.50 Joe Doyle $3,150
  • 1.36.47, Flat
  • .4L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $22.30
  • Rtg: 62 (+1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Yellow Jersey, 57.5
  • 2: Sprocket Rocket, 53.5
  • HEAD:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
1-9 12 Jul 24 1600m  GROUP 1 RACEDAY PARTY - 14 SEPTEMBER MAIDEN View video › $22,000
RSYN  Synthetic MDN 7th otr,wdr tn,well timed finish, 1.38.47, 600m - 0.35.94 Michael McNab $12,650
  • 1.38.47, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $2.00
  • Rtg: 54 (+8)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 2: Brusset, 56.5
  • 3: Captain Upham, 58.5
  • LONG HEAD:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers on
  • Stipe Comment: Raced keenly in the early to middle stages.
5-13 20 Jun 24 1600m  RUSSELL MCARA MDN 1600M View video › $17,000
OAMU  Heavy9 MDN 4th undr rd 700,out tn, boxed on, 1.46.16, 600m - 0.42.38 Corey Campbell $340
  • 1.44.18, Flat
  • 13.1L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $3.10
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Sunset Express, 58.5
  • 2: Queen Of Kings, 56.5
  • HEAD:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
3-10 10 May 24 1200m  TELFER DRAINLAYING / TOUGH PLUMBING MAIDEN View video › $17,000
RIVN  Heavy10 MDN 7th innr to tn,out 350,solid fin, 1.24.30, 600m - 0.43.16 Tina Comignaghi $1,530
  • 1.23.06, Flat
  • 8.3L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $2.20
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Ace Sapphire, 55.5
  • 2: De Russian Rocket, 58.5
  • 5 3/4 LEN:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
  • Stipe Comment: Shifted out at the start contacting an outside runner. Held up rounding the final bend until obtaining clear running passing the 350 metres.
4-14 13 Jan 24 1600m  CARGILL CONTRACTING View video › $25,000
OTAG  Good4 MDN Easd,11th otr,out wd cnr,game fin, 1.37.21, 600m - 0.36.12 Courtney Barnes $1,250
  • 1.36.98, Flat
  • 1.6L
  • Bar: 13
  • SP: $6.00
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Monte Khan, 58.5
  • 2: Cherryville, 58.5
  • NECK:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
  • Stipe Comment: Taken back from a wide draw to obtain cover shortly after the start.
2-9 1 Jan 24 1400m  BARRETT AG / DEMPSTER PAINTING & DECORATING View video › $20,000
RIVN  Soft7 MDN Trld,out 300,urgd,fght,tried hard, 1.27.43, 600m - 0.37.24 Denby-Rose Tait $3,600
  • 1.27.22, Flat
  • 1.3L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $1.80
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Riviera Rebel, 57.0
  • 3: Verdian, 57.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:3 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
  • Stipe Comment: Held up rounding the final bend and early in the run home, having to shift ground outwards across heels near the 300 metres to find clear racing room.
2-14 16 Dec 23 1400m  SOUTHLAND HONDA MAIDEN View video › $25,000
SOUT  Good4 MDN 4bk inr,imp inr,chal cnr,led,fght, 1.25.32, 600m - 0.37.67 Corey Campbell $4,625
  • 1.25.18, Flat
  • .8L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $7.50
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Miss Pearl, 56.5
  • 3: Monte Khan, 58.5
  • 3/4 LEN:1 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers (1st time)
4-14 22 Nov 23 1600m  MCCALLUMS GROUP MAIDEN View video › $25,000
SOUT  Soft5 MDN 14th inr,imp widest 500,strong fin, 1.40.13, 600m - 0.35.66 Gosen Jogoo $1,250
  • 1.39.87, Flat
  • 1.9L
  • Bar: 13
  • SP: $7.00
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: David Moss, 58.5
  • 2: Pull The Pin, 54.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin, lay in passing 150m having to be straightened
5-16 7 Nov 23 1400m  OTAGO DAILY TIMES View video › $25,000
OTAG  Soft5 MDN Slw,5bk inr,tite cn,solid fin inr, 1.25.65, 600m - 0.35.97 Sam Weatherley $625
  • 1.24.92, Flat
  • 4.9L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $5.20
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Sacred Rose, 56.5
  • 2: Miss Firehawk, 56.5
  • 2 1/4 LEN:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly losing ground. Had trouble obtaining clear running rounding the bend and early in the run home having to change ground inwards near the 175 metres. Lost the off-hind plate during the running.
2-12 25 Oct 23 1335m  MLT PUBLICANS 1335 View video › $18,500
GORE  Good4 MDN 4th otr,6th 3w cv cn,strong finish, 1.21.83, 600m - 0.36.58 Diego Montes de Oca $3,330
  • 1.21.81, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $5.40
  • Rtg: 53 (+1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Reddington, 54.5
  • 3: Hazel May, 53.5
  • HEAD:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
4-11 8 Oct 23 1400m  RYAL BUSH TRANSPORT & WINDSOR NEW WORLD View video › $18,500
SOUT  Heavy8 MDN 3bk inr,out 3rd wdr cnr,game fin, 1.28.89, 600m - 0.38.86 Corey Campbell $925
  • 1.28.31, Flat
  • 3.9L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $4.30
  • Rtg: 53
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: William John, 58.5
  • 2: Miss Pearl, 56.5
  • 2 1/4 LEN:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time)
3-9 4 Jun 23 1400m  BAILEY KENNEDY@ EDINBURGH REALTY View video › $15,000
OTAG  Heavy10 MDN 2nd otr,und ride cn,btld on gamely, 1.40.04, 600m - 0.44.92 Sam Weatherley $1,350
  • 1.39.69, Flat
  • 2.2L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $1.70
  • Rtg: 52 (+1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Flick The Switch, 56.5
  • 2: Reinedelariviere, 56.5
  • 2 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
2-11 10 May 23 1200m  OTAUTAU FOOD CENTRE View video › $14,000
RIVN  Heavy10 MDN 5th otr,9th und rd 400,strong burst, 1.26.29, 600m - 0.44.09 Diego Montes de Oca $2,520
  • 1.26.26, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $6.60
  • Rtg: 50 (+2)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Choux Macher, 58.5
  • 3: Ruthless Royal, 56.5
  • 1/2 NECK:1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
4-11 2 Apr 23 1200m  THE AVE SPORTS BAR MAIDEN View video › $14,000
SOUT  Heavy8 MDN 3bk inr,hld up cn to 150,had more, 1.15.61, 600m - 0.38.43 Daniel Bothamley $700
  • 1.14.71, Flat
  • 6.1L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $4.90
  • Rtg: 45 (+5)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Amaterasu, 56.5
  • 2: No Bouquet, 56.5
  • 2 3/4 LEN:2 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Held up rounding the final bend and early in the run home only gaining clear racing room inside the final 150 metres.

Sabin Kirkland

  • Location: Ascot Park
  • Horses in Training: 18

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 182
Starts Since Last Win 5

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 79040
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 458 66 53 56 47 27 209 $1,158,140
G & L 41 3 4 5 2 3 24 $270,313
2024/25 12 1 0 2 3 0 6 $25,600
2023/24 27 5 4 2 3 5 8 $89,300
2022/23 26 6 3 5 1 1 10 $201,005
2021/22 36 7 4 2 0 2 21 $114,245
2020/21 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 $1,624
2019/20 9 0 2 0 1 0 6 $4,800
2018/19 13 3 1 1 0 0 8 $33,060
2017/18 23 2 3 1 4 0 13 $49,210
2016/17 15 2 0 4 1 0 8 $35,700
2015/16 20 3 2 3 1 2 9 $78,585
2014/15 29 6 1 5 0 1 16 $90,800
2013/14 33 5 7 3 3 1 14 $108,740
2012/13 30 3 3 3 5 4 12 $37,510
2011/12 15 3 3 1 1 0 7 $37,300
2010/11 20 1 3 4 3 1 8 $17,825
2009/10 25 3 0 4 3 2 13 $22,863
2008/09 10 1 3 1 1 0 4 $11,200
2007/08 9 3 1 1 1 0 3 $42,900
2006/07 17 3 5 2 1 2 4 $79,900
2005/06 9 0 1 0 1 1 6 $1,850
2004/05 34 3 5 9 8 0 9 $43,575
2003/04 13 3 2 1 1 1 5 $14,250
2002/03 18 3 0 2 3 1 9 $15,388
2001/02 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 $0
2000/01 5 0 0 0 2 2 1 $910
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