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Comedy Star (NZ) 2019

Trainer: Paul Gordon / Te Aroha

Training Location: Te Aroha

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 45
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Lugging Bit
    • Tongue Tie

Horse Details

6YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: P A Gordon
  • Breeder: E D Foreman
  • Sire: TELPERION (AUS) 2013
  • Dam: TAVI DIVINE (NZ) 2015
  • Foaling: 14 Oct 2019

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 40000
1st up
  • 4-0-0
2nd up
  • 1-0-0
Fresh 30
  • 3-0-0
Fresh 90
  • 1-0-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
11-14
26 Nov 25
MANA PARK MAIDEN 1400
1400m
G3
1.24.27
0.25.71
0.47.15
0.34.89
0.23.55
0.12.01
11-13
1 Nov 25
EPIC JOURNEYS 2026 ROYAL ASCOT TOUR MAIDEN
1400m
G4
1.25.23
0.25.16
0.48.04
0.36.18
0.24.51
0.12.52
11-13
22 Oct 25
NOTTINGHAM CASTLE HOTEL 1150M
1150m
S6
1.09.86
0.26.49
0.46.16
0.34.93
0.23.96
0.12.51
11-12
31 Aug 25
GOLDEN HORSE FEEDS MAIDEN 1400
1400m
H10
1.37.86
0.28.37
0.57.34
0.43.10
0.29.93
0.16.29
4-14
27 Jul 25
CALF DONATION THANK YOU MAIDEN 1400
1400m
H10
1.30.51
0.26.61
0.50.09
0.37.52
0.24.62
0.12.47
7-12
22 Jun 25
BOTTLE O MAIDEN 1150M
1150m
H10
1.15.31
0.25.64
0.51.78
0.39.66
0.25.93
0.13.63
U-9
27 May 25
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 26
850m
H10
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-
-
-
-
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Career stats

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In-depth racing review

11-14 26 Nov 25 1400m  MANA PARK MAIDEN 1400 View video › $25,000
TROA  Good3 MDN , 1.24.27, 600m - 0.34.89 Joe Nishizuka $0
  • 1.22.34, Flat
  • 11.8L
  • Bar: 13
  • SP: $96.80
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Bethany Dee, 56.5
  • 2: Horrie, 58.5
  • LONG NECK:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin.
11-13 1 Nov 25 1400m  EPIC JOURNEYS 2026 ROYAL ASCOT TOUR MAIDEN View video › $25,000
BOPL  Good4 MDN Stld Midf OTR, Bk Clsr Tn, No Go, 1.25.23, 600m - 0.36.18 Joe Nishizuka $0
  • 1.23.99, Flat
  • 7.4L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $66.50
  • Rtg: 48 (-3)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Happy Venture, 58.5
  • 2: Linkin Park, 58.5
  • LONG HEAD:2 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Contacted the running rail several times rounding the final bend becoming unbalanced.
11-13 22 Oct 25 1150m  NOTTINGHAM CASTLE HOTEL 1150M View video › $18,500
TROA  Soft6 MDN Slow Bk OTR, Hld Wd Tn, Bltd On, 1.09.86, 600m - 0.34.93 Joe Nishizuka $0
  • 1.08.83, Flat
  • 6.8L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $38.30
  • Rtg: 49 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Waiata (AUS), 55.5
  • 2: Shining Pearl, 56.5
  • 2 1/4 LEN:LONG NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin. Briefly steadied off the heels of another runner passing the 400 metres
11-12 31 Aug 25 1400m  GOLDEN HORSE FEEDS MAIDEN 1400 View video › $25,000
TROA  Heavy10 MDN Snagd Bk, Still Bk Tn-No Fin , 1.37.86, 600m - 0.43.10 Courtney Barnes $0
  • 1.33.42, Flat
  • 24.1L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $7.60
  • Rtg: 50 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Zeffert, 58.5
  • 2: Smart Tip, 53.0
  • SHORT NECK:4 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Restrained shortly after the start to obtain cover from the outside barrier
4-14 27 Jul 25 1400m  CALF DONATION THANK YOU MAIDEN 1400 View video › $17,000
TROA  Heavy10 MDN 2YO&UP Snagd Bk, Up Wdr Tn-ROS late, 1.30.51, 600m - 0.37.52 Courtney Barnes $850
  • 1.30.10, Flat
  • 2.3L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $25.30
  • Rtg: 45 (+5)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Scarlet Temple, 54.5
  • 2: Sadhbh, 56.5
  • 1 3/4 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Restrained in the early stages to obtain cover from an outside barrier.
7-12 22 Jun 25 1150m  BOTTLE O MAIDEN 1150M View video › $17,000
TROA  Heavy10 MDN 2YO&UP Midf Otr-Under pres, plugged, 1.15.31, 600m - 0.39.66 Courtney Barnes $340
  • 1.14.27, Flat
  • 5.9L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $22.20
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Bernie's Ego, 55.5
  • 2: Eligius (AUS), 56.5
  • 3/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie
U-9 27 May 25 850m  MDN Catchweight 850 - Heat 26 View video › $0
WAPA  Heavy10 MDN Joe Nishizuka $0
  • 0.52.32, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Sadhbh, 0.0
  • 2: Andiamo, 0.0
  • HEAD:NECK
  • Raceday Gear:

Paul Gordon

  • Location: Te Aroha
  • Horses in Training: 2

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
Starts Since Last Win 29

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 40000
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 148 11 7 8 14 10 98 $261,783
G & L 14 1 0 1 2 0 10 $59,575
2025/26 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 $0
2024/25 4 0 0 0 2 0 2 $2,490
2023/24 6 0 0 0 1 1 4 $2,670
2021/22 9 0 0 1 0 0 8 $5,212
2020/21 9 2 0 1 0 1 5 $37,236
2019/20 4 1 0 0 1 1 1 $17,150
2018/19 17 1 2 1 2 1 10 $21,215
2017/18 6 0 0 1 0 0 5 $1,000
2016/17 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 $0
2015/16 8 0 0 0 1 0 7 $5,700
2014/15 7 1 0 0 0 0 6 $20,350
2013/14 10 2 0 1 0 0 7 $53,575
2012/13 9 0 0 1 2 1 5 $15,775
2011/12 8 2 1 0 1 0 4 $52,775
2010/11 6 0 1 1 0 1 3 $2,725
2009/10 9 0 0 0 1 2 6 $860
2008/09 10 0 1 0 0 0 9 $2,700
2007/08 16 1 1 1 2 2 9 $13,550
2006/07 5 1 1 0 1 0 2 $6,800
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