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Mystic Park (NZ) 2019

Trainer: Michael & Matthew Pitman / Yaldhurst, Riccarton Park

Training Location: Yaldhurst, Riccarton Park

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 99
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Cheek Burrs
    • Lugging Bit

Horse Details

6YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: S W Grant, I Macrae, M R Pitman, T Rangihuna, Mrs L Vibert & J G Walsh
  • Breeder: Weowna Park Ltd & S Y S Yan
  • Sire: OCEAN PARK (NZ) 2008
  • Dam: SPIRIT OF KARLU (AUS) 2007
  • Foaling: 21 Sep 2019

Current Nominations

Race 1 / 17 Jan 26

HARCOURTS THORNDON MILE
Trentham

Current Fields

Race 7 / 6 Dec 25

TAYLOR PROPERTY PLUS SPRING SPRINT
Trentham

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • X4341
1st up
  • 10-5-3
2nd up
  • 5-2-1
Fresh 30
  • 5-3-2
Fresh 90
  • 5-2-1

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
1-13
12 Nov 25
TAB MILE
1600m
G4
1.33.73
0.26.00
0.45.05
0.33.87
0.22.94
0.11.83
4-12
25 Oct 25
TAB MILE TRIAL
1400m
G4
1.21.36
0.25.91
0.45.09
0.33.59
0.22.57
0.11.35
3-9
27 Sep 25
JOIN TAB RACING CLUB MILE PRELUDE
1400m
G4
1.22.58
0.26.26
0.44.54
0.32.48
0.22.62
0.11.46
4-10
13 Sep 25
THE SEFTON TAVERN OPEN SPRINT
1200m
S5
1.09.71
0.24.82
0.44.89
0.33.85
0.23.50
0.11.94
11-13
26 Apr 25
DAPHNE BANNAN MEMORIAL GREAT EASTER STAKES
1400m
H10
1.27.03
0.25.23
0.50.01
0.37.68
0.25.68
0.13.35
4-12
12 Apr 25
COMMODORE HOTEL OPEN SPRINT
1200m
G4
1.08.88
0.25.10
0.43.78
0.32.82
0.22.91
0.11.53
9-16
22 Mar 25
BILL TITO BOOK REPAIR SPECIALIST LIGHTNING HANDICAP
1200m
S6
1.08.43
0.24.80
0.43.90
0.32.71
0.22.04
0.11.64
1-16
16 Nov 24
LINDAUER STEWARDS STAKES
1200m
S7
1.10.11
0.24.47
0.45.64
0.35.47
0.23.43
0.12.22
1-10
31 Aug 24
PRYDE'S EASIFEED OPEN SPRINT
1000m
G4
0.56.29
0.24.97
0.42.49
0.31.32
0.21.35
0.10.86
11-14
13 Apr 24
TAB SOUTHERN ALPS CHALLENGE
1600m
H8
1.39.56
0.24.58
0.50.21
0.36.88
0.25.38
0.13.34
1-9
23 Mar 24
JOHNNY FRESH DARFIELD & YALDHURST OPEN SPRINT
1400m
G4
1.21.69
0.25.02
0.45.26
0.33.78
0.23.41
0.11.71
1-14
10 Feb 24
TAB SOUTHERN ALPS GOLDEN TICKET
1400m
S5
1.22.03
0.25.27
0.44.40
0.32.21
0.21.80
0.10.65
2-11
27 Jan 24
INGLEWOOD STUD AT KARAKA 2024 RATING 75
1200m
G4
1.07.23
0.24.26
0.42.97
0.32.19
0.22.28
0.10.85
1-12
28 Dec 23
WALSH FAMILY RE-UNION SPRINT
1200m
S7
1.11.62
0.24.98
0.46.64
0.35.55
0.24.08
0.12.42
9-18
18 Nov 23
AVON CITY FORD PREMIER
1200m
G4
1.09.19
0.24.10
0.45.09
0.34.28
0.23.68
0.12.28
1-17
11 Nov 23
HELSTON & ASSOCIATES PREMIER
1200m
G4
1.08.43
0.24.12
0.44.31
0.33.56
0.23.24
0.11.68
3-11
24 Jun 23
BAIN MCCALL MEMORIAL RATING 65
1000m
H10
1.03.85
0.25.98
0.49.22
0.37.87
0.27.10
0.14.15
1-11
27 Apr 23
CENTRAL SI OWNERS & TRAINERS ASSN MAIDEN
1200m
G4
1.10.93
0.25.24
0.45.69
0.34.42
0.23.03
0.11.40
2-13
5 Apr 23
SUPPORT KAI FOR KIDS
1200m
S6
1.12.19
0.24.77
0.47.42
0.36.14
0.23.28
0.12.19
1-5
28 Feb 23
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 8
1000m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-7
31 Jan 23
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 6
1000m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
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Career stats

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In-depth racing review

1-13 12 Nov 25 1600m Group 3 Group 3TAB MILE View video › $250,000
CANT  Good4 OPN HCP Stld Bk, Up Wd Tn-Big Fin Wdr, 1.33.73, 600m - 0.33.87 Daniel Stackhouse $143,750
  • 1.33.73, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $6.10
  • Rtg: 94 (+5)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 2: Sir Albert, 56.5
  • 3: Cannon Hill, 53.0
  • 1/2 NECK:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
  • Stipe Comment: Inclined to lay outwards under pressure in the straight.
4-12 25 Oct 25 1400m  TAB MILE TRIAL View video › $50,000
CANT  Good4 OPN HCP Stld Bk OTR, Hld Clsr Wd, Fght, 1.21.36, 600m - 0.33.59 Sam Weatherley $2,500
  • 1.21.27, Flat
  • .5L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $4.80
  • Rtg: 94
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Spot On Time, 56.5
  • 2: Cluedo Lane, 54.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
  • Stipe Comment: Restrained behind runners to obtain cover shortly after the start.
3-9 27 Sep 25 1400m  JOIN TAB RACING CLUB MILE PRELUDE View video › $50,000
CANT  Good4 OPN HCP Awk Bk OTF, Up Wd Tn, ROS Late, 1.22.58, 600m - 0.32.48 Brett Murray $4,500
  • 1.21.76, Flat
  • 5.3L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $5.40
  • Rtg: 94
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Stonybreck (AUS), 54.0
  • 2: Perfect Scenario, 59.5
  • 5 LEN:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
  • Stipe Comment: Jumped away awkwardly making contact and as a result lost ground.
4-10 13 Sep 25 1200m  THE SEFTON TAVERN OPEN SPRINT View video › $50,000
CANT  Soft5 OPN HCP Set pc OTF, Hld in Tn, Game, 1.09.71, 600m - 0.33.85 Sam Weatherley $2,500
  • 1.09.51, Flat
  • 1.6L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $1.90
  • Rtg: 94
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Candycane, 54.0
  • 2: Zoulander, 51.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:LONG HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
  • Stipe Comment: Steadied just short of the finish to avoid heels
11-13 26 Apr 25 1400m Listed Race Listed RaceDAPHNE BANNAN MEMORIAL GREAT EASTER STAKES View video › $80,000
CANT  Heavy10 OPN HCP 3rd otr, undr pres tn, wknd grnd, 1.27.03, 600m - 0.37.68 Ashvin Goindasamy $0
  • 1.25.93, Flat
  • 6.7L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $3.90
  • Rtg: 95 (-1)
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 1: Betty Spaghetti (AUS), 54.5
  • 2: Tumuch, 55.5
  • 1/2 HEAD:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
  • Stipe Comment: Got its head up when over racing in the early stages. Rider reported that the gelding had carried top weight today, combined with not being entirely comfortable in today’s heavy holding track conditions.
4-12 12 Apr 25 1200m  COMMODORE HOTEL OPEN SPRINT View video › $40,000
CANT  Good4 OPN HCP Snagd, 10th otr, wdr tn, btd on well, 1.08.88, 600m - 0.32.82 Ashvin Goindasamy $2,000
  • 1.08.69, Flat
  • 1.4L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $3.30
  • Rtg: 95
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Tikki, 54.0
  • 2: South Of Houston (AUS), 54.0
  • 3/4 LEN:1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
  • Stipe Comment: From a wide barrier draw restrained behind runners to obtain cover.
9-16 22 Mar 25 1200m Listed Race Listed RaceBILL TITO BOOK REPAIR SPECIALIST LIGHTNING HANDICAP View video › $130,000
WELL  Soft6 OPN HCP 5th 4w opn, wdr tn, no finish 150m, 1.08.43, 600m - 0.32.71 Joe Doyle $1,950
  • 1.07.70, Flat
  • 4.9L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $8.60
  • Rtg: 95
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 1: Glamour Tycoon (AUS), 53.0
  • 2: Platinum Attack (AUS), 53.0
  • NOSE:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
1-16 16 Nov 24 1200m Listed Race Listed Race LINDAUER STEWARDS STAKES View video › $140,000
CANT  Soft7 OPN HCP Midf midl,out tn, hmpd 250,too gd, 1.10.11, 600m - 0.35.47 Sam Weatherley $80,500
  • 1.10.11, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $4.00
  • Rtg: 91 (+4)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 2: Illicit Dreams, 53.0
  • 3: Bellucci, 53.0
  • HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
  • Stipe Comment: Inconvenienced when dictated inwards 250m then had to be steadied away from heels passing the 200m
1-10 31 Aug 24 1000m  PRYDE'S EASIFEED OPEN SPRINT View video › $50,000
CANT  Good4 OPN HCP 2nd outr mod pc,led 300,too fast, 0.56.29, 600m - 0.31.32 Sam Weatherley $28,750
  • 0.56.29, Flat
  • .8L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $3.20
  • Rtg: 86 (+5)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Third Decree, 59.5
  • 3: La Bella Nera, 54.0
  • 3/4 LEN:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
11-14 13 Apr 24 1600m  TAB SOUTHERN ALPS CHALLENGE View video › $350,000
CANT  Heavy8 SP COND Led 1400,kn,tkld 400,hdd,no xtra, 1.39.56, 600m - 0.36.88 Tina Comignaghi $7,000
  • 1.38.62, Flat
  • 5.5L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $2.60
  • Rtg: 86
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 1: Matscot, 58.0
  • 2: Willis, 53.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
  • Stipe Comment: Over raced in the lead through the early and middle stages. When questioned regarding performance, the rider confirmed that after over racing badly the gelding had been unable to finish the race off over the concluding stages. A post-race veterinary examination found MYSTIC PARK to have a slow rate of recovery.
1-9 23 Mar 24 1400m  JOHNNY FRESH DARFIELD & YALDHURST OPEN SPRINT View video › $50,000
CANT  Good4 OPN HCP Wrkd wd,2nd otr 1000,urgd,too good, 1.21.69, 600m - 0.33.78 Tina Comignaghi $28,750
  • 1.21.69, Flat
  • .8L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $1.50
  • Rtg: 80 (+6)
  • Wgt: 54.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Perfect Scenario, 58.0
  • 3: Jon Ol Rocco, 54.5
  • 3/4 LEN:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
  • Stipe Comment: Raced wide without cover in the early stages before improving to sit outside the leader.
1-14 10 Feb 24 1400m  TAB SOUTHERN ALPS GOLDEN TICKET View video › $40,000
CANT  Soft5 Rating 75 Benchmark* Akw,4bk inr,out,dead set bolted in, 1.22.03, 600m - 0.32.21 Tina Comignaghi $23,000
  • 1.22.03, Flat
  • 4.0L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $1.80
  • Rtg: 75 (+5)
  • Wgt: 60.0
  • Car: 60.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Divine Sava, 57.0
  • 3: Seven Twenty, 57.0
  • 4 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly making contact with STOLEN DECREE. Held up rounding the final bend and early in the run home and had to shift outwards across heels passing the 300 metres to find clear racing room.
2-11 27 Jan 24 1200m  INGLEWOOD STUD AT KARAKA 2024 RATING 75 View video › $40,000
CANT  Good4 Rating 75 Benchmark* 7th 3w opn,kept comin,dived,misd, 1.07.23, 600m - 0.32.19 Tina Comignaghi $7,400
  • 1.07.22, Flat
  • .1L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $2.90
  • Rtg: 73 (+2)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Madam Dubai (AUS), 55.0
  • 3: Spartan, 58.0
  • NOSE:3 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
1-12 28 Dec 23 1200m  WALSH FAMILY RE-UNION SPRINT View video › $18,500
TIMU  Soft7 Rating 75 Benchmark* 3rd otr,out,cruised by 100,decisive, 1.11.62, 600m - 0.35.55 Tina Comignaghi $10,360
  • 1.11.62, Flat
  • 1.0L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $3.20
  • Rtg: 69 (+4)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Papagena, 54.0
  • 3: Sorcha, 55.0
  • 1 LEN:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
9-18 18 Nov 23 1200m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingAVON CITY FORD PREMIER View video › $65,000
CANT  Good4 Rating 75 Benchmark* 7th wd cv,wdr cnr,out 300,no dash, 1.09.19, 600m - 0.34.28 Joe Doyle $975
  • 1.08.57, Flat
  • 3.9L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $4.00
  • Rtg: 69
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Matter Of Honour (AUS), 54.5
  • 2: Spartan, 57.0
  • LONG NECK:1/2 NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
1-17 11 Nov 23 1200m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingHELSTON & ASSOCIATES PREMIER View video › $65,000
CANT  Good4 Rating 65 Benchmark* Trailed,thru 400,chl,kikd,too good, 1.08.43, 600m - 0.33.56 Joe Doyle $37,375
  • 1.08.43, Flat
  • 4.0L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $5.70
  • Rtg: 63 (+6)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: The Hangover, 59.0
  • 3: King Cougar, 59.5
  • 4 LEN:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
3-11 24 Jun 23 1000m  BAIN MCCALL MEMORIAL RATING 65 View video › $30,000
CANT  Heavy10 Rating 65 Benchmark* Disp pace to cn,took over,cght 50m, 1.03.85, 600m - 0.37.87 Joe Kamaruddin $2,700
  • 1.03.38, Flat
  • 3.1L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $4.90
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Makabar, 59.0
  • 2: Lipa Mala, 54.0
  • 1 3/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
1-11 27 Apr 23 1200m  CENTRAL SI OWNERS & TRAINERS ASSN MAIDEN View video › $14,000
TIMU  Good4 MDN CG&E Trld,out 3w cn,led 200,raced away, 1.10.93, 600m - 0.34.42 Joe Kamaruddin $7,840
  • 1.10.93, Flat
  • 3.0L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $1.70
  • Rtg: 52 (+11)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 58.0
  • 2: Victorian Charm, 58.0
  • 3: Snorkel (AUS), 58.5
  • 3 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
2-13 5 Apr 23 1200m  SUPPORT KAI FOR KIDS View video › $14,000
ASHB  Soft6 MDN Wrkd wd,kn,3rd 3w opn 800,led,game, 1.12.19, 600m - 0.36.14 Joe Kamaruddin $2,520
  • 1.12.14, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $6.10
  • Rtg: 47 (+5)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Say Satono, 56.0
  • 3: Bluegrass Dixie, 56.5
  • 1/2 NECK:3 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
  • Stipe Comment: Raced wide without cover throughout.
1-5 28 Feb 23 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 8 View video › $0
ASHB  Soft6 MDN , 0.58.66 Yash Coonee $0
  • 0.58.66, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45 (+2)
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Destiny's Purpose, 0.0
  • 3: Givealittle, 0.0
  • 6 LEN:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs
U-7 31 Jan 23 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 6 View video › $0
ASHB  Good4 MDN Diego Montes de Oca $0
  • 0.59.53, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: First Lieutenant, 0.0
  • 2: An Morrighan, 0.0
  • 3 3/4 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Cheek Burrs

Michael & Matthew Pitman

  • Location: Yaldhurst, Riccarton Park
  • Horses in Training: 46

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 25
Starts Since Last Win 3

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 01800
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 5341 591 562 559 522 507 2600 $14,206,606
G & L 378 29 27 31 27 39 225 $2,990,438
2025/26 158 8 14 18 17 16 85 $561,885
2024/25 429 40 38 42 46 37 226 $1,506,525
2023/24 504 54 47 49 51 43 260 $1,457,118
2022/23 436 40 39 57 50 36 214 $1,013,480
2021/22 505 58 39 49 41 44 274 $1,201,830
2020/21 505 58 65 48 49 43 242 $1,194,194
2019/20 395 46 49 44 34 33 189 $959,881
2018/19 571 67 57 67 55 48 277 $1,545,125
2017/18 524 67 73 61 48 63 212 $1,979,151
2016/17 413 57 42 53 39 42 180 $1,046,547
2015/16 434 49 52 36 48 48 201 $968,851
2014/15 467 47 47 35 44 54 240 $772,020
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