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Trainer
Breeding

Vivacious (NZ) 2020

Trainer: Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson / Matamata

Training Location: Riccarton Park

Race info

Flat Rating: 73
Steeple Rating: 0
Hurdle Rating: 0

Current Gear:
- Approved Plates
- Barrier Blanket
- Ear Covers Pre-Race
- Lugging Bit
- Nasal Strip
- Nose Band
- Tongue Tie
- Visor Blinkers

Horse Details

5YO Bay Mare

Owner: Fortuna Vivacious Syndicate (Mgr: John Galvin)
Breeder: GSA Bloodstock Pty Ltd

Sire: DUNDEEL (NZ) 2009
Dam: VIVI VELOCE (AUS) 2010
Foaling: 30 Sep 2020

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts

Form

16300

1st up

6-1-1

2nd up

3-1-1

Fresh 30

3-1-0

Fresh 90

3-0-1

Sectionals

TRK

Time

First 400m

Last 800m

Last 600m

Last 400m

Last 200m

10-13

8 Nov 25

BLUE STAR TAXIS PREMIER

1400m

G3

1.23.22

0.26.05

0.45.56

0.34.24

0.23.04

0.11.78

10-14

25 Oct 25

HELSTON & ASSOCIATES RATING 75

1200m

G4

1.08.51

0.24.42

0.44.19

0.33.24

0.22.67

0.11.61

U-7

29 Sep 25

OPN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 3

1000m

G4

-

-

-

-

-

-

3-14

6 Aug 25

POLYTRACK CHAMPIONSHIP

1200m

SYN

1.09.93

0.24.66

0.45.27

0.34.04

0.22.78

0.11.26

6-9

9 Jul 25

JOIN TAB RACING CLUB RATING 75

1400m

SYN

1.22.91

0.25.99

0.45.75

0.34.61

0.23.51

0.11.71

1-10

11 Jun 25

BOOK A SUITE MID-WINTER XMAS RACES 21 JUNE RATING 75

1200m

SYN

1.09.71

0.24.98

0.44.73

0.33.43

0.22.57

0.11.14

1-13

15 May 25

BOOK A SUITE MID-WINTER XMAS RACES 21 JUNE RATING 75

1400m

SYN

1.21.69

0.25.46

0.45.35

0.34.10

0.22.91

0.11.19

4-13

12 Apr 25

WAITOMO-KIWIS FUELING KIWIS RATING 75

1400m

G4

1.22.97

0.24.75

0.46.32

0.34.41

0.23.96

0.12.07

6-13

22 Mar 25

MOORPORK NZ PIG FARM RATING 75

1200m

S7

1.10.94

0.25.21

0.45.72

0.34.80

0.23.49

0.12.12

7-12

23 Feb 25

SCENIC HOTEL GROUP

1200m

H8

1.15.38

0.26.46

0.49.03

0.38.49

0.25.59

0.13.23

4-6

28 Jan 25

OPN HCP CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 4

1000m

S7

-

-

-

-

-

-

12-13

9 Nov 24

NZB READY TO RUN SALE TRAINERS SERIES PREMIER

1400m

S5

1.24.07

0.26.54

0.45.43

0.33.49

0.23.43

0.11.88

1-14

12 Oct 24

CLEM & RUSSELL BRAND MEMORIAL

1400m

G3

1.22.64

0.25.54

0.45.64

0.34.61

0.22.40

0.10.67

3-12

14 Sep 24

NZB READY TO RUN SALE TRAINERS SERIES RATING 65

1200m

S7

1.11.72

0.24.54

0.47.18

0.35.85

0.25.26

0.12.83

4-13

31 Aug 24

CHRISTCHURCH CASINO 29TH SOUTH ISLAND AWARDS 13 SEPTEMBER RATING 65

1000m

G4

0.57.86

0.25.40

0.43.71

0.32.46

0.22.68

0.11.46

U-8

6 Aug 24

OPN HCP CATCHWEIGHT 900 - HEAT 9

900m

H10

-

-

-

-

-

-

4-6

23 Mar 24

BAYLEYS TAURANGA & MOUNT MAUNGANUI 3YO

1400m

S5

1.25.32

0.26.34

0.46.58

0.34.22

0.22.52

0.11.73

2-10

28 Feb 24

LITTLE AVONDALE BIG ON WINNING HANDICAP

1400m

G3

1.22.60

0.25.17

0.45.72

0.34.20

0.23.09

0.11.45

4-7

10 Feb 24

ALLIED SECURITY 1200

1200m

G4

1.11.48

0.25.99

0.45.49

0.33.54

0.21.93

0.11.24

U-6

23 Jan 24

OPN HCP CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 3

1000m

G3

-

-

-

-

-

-

13-13

16 Dec 23

LAWNMASTER EULOGY STAKES

1600m

S7

1.39.63

0.27.01

0.49.75

0.38.16

0.25.46

0.13.39

1-12

29 Nov 23

J.SWAP CONTRACTORS 3YO

1400m

S5

1.24.00

0.25.14

0.47.19

0.35.14

0.23.36

0.11.63

3-7

3 Nov 23

DONAGHYS PRO-DAIRY 1180

1180m

H9

1.12.62

0.25.72

0.48.19

0.36.21

0.24.28

0.12.50

1-9

10 Oct 23

MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 19

1000m

S7

-

-

-

-

-

-

1-7

26 Sep 23

MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 20

800m

SYN

-

-

-

-

-

-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

10-13	8 Nov 25	1400m Premier Meeting	BLUE STAR TAXIS PREMIER		$65,000
CANT Good3		Rating 75 Benchmark*	, 1.23.22, 600m - 0.34.24	Rory Hutchings	$975
1.22.44, Flat 5.2L Bar: 12 SP: $8.90 Rtg: 75 (-2) Wgt: 58.0 Car: 58.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Toa Haka, 58.0 2: Maybe Diva, 54.5 HEAD:1 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Barrier Blanket, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie

10-14	25 Oct 25	1200m	HELSTON & ASSOCIATES RATING 75		$40,000
CANT Good4		Rating 75 Benchmark*	Stld Bk OTF, Up Clsr Tn, Fght On, 1.08.51, 600m - 0.33.24	Sage Duric	$600
1.07.52, Flat 5.9L Bar: 2 SP: $12.40 Rtg: 75 Wgt: 58.0 Car: 55.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Legally Binding (AUS), 58.0 2: Brave Spirit, 57.0 NECK:2 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers on, Barrier Blanket, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Held up near the 200 metres and was unable to obtain clear running for the remainder of the race.

U-7	29 Sep 25	1000m	OPN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 3		$0
CANT Good4		OPN HCP		Yogesh Atchamah	$0
00.57.74, Flat Bar: 2 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 75 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Hivari, 0.0 2: Cool Aza Rene (AUS), 0.0 1/2 LEN:3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Barrier Blanket, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie

3-14	6 Aug 25	1200m	POLYTRACK CHAMPIONSHIP		$100,000
RSYN Synthetic		SP COND	Slow well Bk to Tn-Unwound late, 1.09.93, 600m - 0.34.04	Bruno Queiroz	$9,000
1.09.69, Flat 1.6L Bar: 7 SP: $4.10 Rtg: 75 Wgt: 54.0 Car: 54.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Gemma Flitz, 52.0 2: Tumuch, 58.0 NOSE:1 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time), Barrier Blanket, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Slow to begin.

6-9	9 Jul 25	1400m	JOIN TAB RACING CLUB RATING 75		$32,000
RSYN Synthetic		Rating 75 Benchmark*	Slow Bk Hld Up before Tn-Btld on, 1.22.91, 600m - 0.34.61	Bruno Queiroz	$480
1.22.56, Flat 1.9L Bar: 8 SP: $1.70 Rtg: 75 Wgt: 58.0 Car: 58.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Zoulander, 57.0 2: Sorcha, 56.0 HEAD:NECK Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Barrier Blanket, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Slow to begin. Near the 300 metres made contact with HOT COCO when denied a run.

1-10	11 Jun 25	1200m	BOOK A SUITE MID-WINTER XMAS RACES 21 JUNE RATING 75		$17,000
RSYN Synthetic		Rating 75 Benchmark*	Stld Midf-Imprv Wd Tn-Big Fin, 1.09.71, 600m - 0.33.43	Bruno Queiroz	$9,520
1.09.71, Flat 1.5L Bar: 5 SP: $2.40 Rtg: 71 (+4) Wgt: 56.0 Car: 56.0 LWD: 54.5 2: Justanace, 58.5 3: Miss Nico Belle (AUS), 56.5 1 1/2 LEN:1/2 NECK Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Barrier Blanket, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie

1-13	15 May 25	1400m	BOOK A SUITE MID-WINTER XMAS RACES 21 JUNE RATING 75		$35,000
RSYN Synthetic		Rating 75 Benchmark*	Off-P-Good late, 1.21.69, 600m - 0.34.10	Courtney Barnes	$20,125
1.21.69, Flat 1.5L Bar: 1 SP: $5.30 Rtg: 66 (+5) Wgt: 54.0 Car: 54.0 LWD: 54.0 2: Gemma Flitz, 55.5 3: Alminette, 55.0 1 1/2 LEN:1/2 NECK Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers (1st time), Barrier Blanket, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Slow to begin.

4-13	12 Apr 25	1400m	WAITOMO-KIWIS FUELING KIWIS RATING 75		$35,000
CANT Good4		Rating 75 Benchmark*	Trld, wdr tn, btld on well, 1.22.97, 600m - 0.34.41	Courtney Barnes	$1,750
1.22.78, Flat .9L Bar: 2 SP: $8.20 Rtg: 66 Wgt: 54.0 Car: 54.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Vanderdonk, 56.5 2: Tommy Shelby, 56.0 LONG NECK:LONG HEAD Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket (1st time), Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie

6-13	22 Mar 25	1200m	MOORPORK NZ PIG FARM RATING 75		$40,000
CANT Soft7		Rating 75 Benchmark*	Slow, rear, out 250, ran on, 1.10.94, 600m - 0.34.80	Courtney Barnes	$600
1.10.30, Flat 3.7L Bar: 12 SP: $11.80 Rtg: 67 (-1) Wgt: 54.0 Car: 54.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Toa Haka, 56.0 2: Movie Girl, 55.5 1 LEN:NECK Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: After initially being slow to begin then crowded and had to steady, had to change ground near the 250m to find clear racing room

7-12	23 Feb 25	1200m	SCENIC HOTEL GROUP		$40,000
ASHB Heavy8		Rating 75 Benchmark*	Slow11th otr, plugged on, more grnd, 1.15.38, 600m - 0.38.49	Corey Campbell	$600
1.14.46, Flat 5.1L Bar: 13 SP: $7.70 Rtg: 68 (-1) Wgt: 54.5 Car: 54.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Victor Rouge, 59.0 2: Alminette, 54.5 3/4 LEN:1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Slow away.

4-6	28 Jan 25	1000m	OPN HCP Catchweight 1000 - Heat 4		$0
ASHB Soft7		OPN HCP		Diego Montes de Oca	$0
0.59.62, Flat Bar: 4 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 68 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Delphillius, 0.0 2: Caravella, 0.0 1/2 HEAD:1 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie

12-13	9 Nov 24	1400m Premier Meeting	NZB READY TO RUN SALE TRAINERS SERIES PREMIER		$65,000
CANT Soft5		Rating 75 Benchmark*	12th 3w cvr,no fin, slow recovery, 1.24.07, 600m - 0.33.49	Liam Riordan	$0
1.22.51, Flat 9.7L Bar: 13 SP: $4.20 Rtg: 68 Wgt: 54.5 Car: 54.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Mazzucato, 54.0 2: Tumuch, 58.5 2 1/4 LEN:NECK Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Raced wide early stages and steadied to obtain cover passing 800m, post-race vet slow recovery and high heart rate. Te Akau Racing Manager Mr. R Trumper advised Stewards, the stable was satisfied with post-race condition of the mare, however, VIVACIOUS, has now been sent for a brief freshen up.

1-14	12 Oct 24	1400m	CLEM & RUSSELL BRAND MEMORIAL		$40,000
ASHB Good3		Rating 65 Benchmark*	12th otr,wdst tn, biig fin outer, 1.22.64, 600m - 0.34.61	Liam Riordan	$23,000
1.22.64, Flat .1L Bar: 9 SP: $5.40 Rtg: 64 (+4) Wgt: 57.5 Car: 57.5 LWD: 0.0 2: Ladyswey, 57.5 3: Vindicator, 59.5 NOSE:2 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip (1st time), Nose Band, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Shifted ground inwards over the middle and latter stages of the run home.

3-12	14 Sep 24	1200m	NZB READY TO RUN SALE TRAINERS SERIES RATING 65		$40,000
CANT Soft7		Rating 65 Benchmark*	5th otr, chkd 700,fght on well, 1.11.72, 600m - 0.35.85	Wiremu Pinn	$3,600
1.11.40, Flat 1.9L Bar: 2 SP: $3.90 Rtg: 64 Wgt: 58.0 Car: 58.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Tonia's Dragon, 53.0 2: Mogul, 59.0 1 1/2 LEN:LONG NECK Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Hampered near the 750 metres.

4-13	31 Aug 24	1000m	CHRISTCHURCH CASINO 29TH SOUTH ISLAND AWARDS 13 SEPTEMBER RATING 65		$40,000
CANT Good4		Rating 65 Benchmark*	12th outr.wdr 300,strong fin, 0.57.86, 600m - 0.32.46	Wiremu Pinn	$2,000
0.57.36, Flat 3.4L Bar: 8 SP: $4.10 Rtg: 64 Wgt: 57.5 Car: 57.5 LWD: 54.0 1: I Am Roman (AUS), 58.0 2: Ice Cold Gold (AUS), 51.5 3/4 LEN:3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Slow away.

U-8	6 Aug 24	900m	OPN HCP Catchweight 900 - Heat 9		$0
WAIK Heavy10		OPN HCP		Tayla Melvin	$0
0.56.46, Flat Bar: 1 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 64 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Oneira, 0.0 2: You Say D'Orsay (AUS), 0.0 NECK:1 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie

4-6	23 Mar 24	1400m	BAYLEYS TAURANGA & MOUNT MAUNGANUI 3YO		$40,000
BOPL Soft5		3YO SW+P	Slw,3bk inr,cut cnr,out,urgd,btld, 1.25.32, 600m - 0.34.22	Craig Grylls	$2,000
1.24.67, Flat 4.3L Bar: 2 SP: $5.10 Rtg: 64 Wgt: 55.0 Car: 55.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Grande Gallo, 56.0 2: You Say D'Orsay (AUS), 58.0 2 LEN:1 3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Slow to begin.

2-10	28 Feb 24	1400m	LITTLE AVONDALE BIG ON WINNING HANDICAP		$40,000
HAWK Good3		Rating 65 Benchmark*	Slow,3bk inr,cut cnr,out,solid bid, 1.22.60, 600m - 0.34.20	Warren Kennedy	$7,400
1.22.48, Flat 1.0L Bar: 5 SP: $5.30 Rtg: 63 (+1) Wgt: 56.5 Car: 56.5 LWD: 56.0 1: Sakura Season, 56.0 3: Gohugo, 59.5 1 LEN:HEAD Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly losing ground.

4-7	10 Feb 24	1200m Premier Meeting	ALLIED SECURITY 1200		$65,000
WAIK Good4		MAAT	Akw,slw,7th otr,game finish inr, 1.11.48, 600m - 0.33.54	Warren Kennedy	$3,250
1.11.12, Flat 2.7L Bar: 3 SP: $11.70 Rtg: 63 Wgt: 55.5 Car: 55.5 LWD: 55.0 1: Provence, 56.0 2: Chloe's Comet, 55.0 LONG NECK:1 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly losing ground.

U-6	23 Jan 24	1000m	OPN HCP Catchweight 1000 - Heat 3		$0
TAUP Good3		OPN HCP		Jessica Allen	$0
1.01.42, Flat Bar: 5 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 63 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: New Millennium, 0.0 2: Dancarina (AUS), 0.0 1/2 LEN:1 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie

13-13	16 Dec 23	1600m Group 3	LAWNMASTER EULOGY STAKES		$100,000
WELL Soft7		3YOF SW	Rear,imp,2nd ot 1000,led 600,faded, 1.39.63, 600m - 0.38.16	Johnathan Parkes	$0
1.38.40, Flat 10.7L Bar: 11 SP: $6.30 Rtg: 63 Wgt: 56.5 Car: 56.5 LWD: 56.5 1: Still Bangon, 56.5 2: My Lips Are Sealed, 56.5 NOSE:LONG HEAD Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie

1-12	29 Nov 23	1400m	J.SWAP CONTRACTORS 3YO		$25,000
TROA Soft5		MDN 3YO	Hndy,trld 1000,out 200,drove,nice, 1.24.00, 600m - 0.35.14	Opie Bosson	$14,375
1.24.00, Flat .1L Bar: 9 SP: $4.60 Rtg: 51 (+12) Wgt: 55.5 Car: 56.3 LWD: 55.5 2: Renegade Rebel, 57.5 3: Lanikai, 57.5 NOSE:1 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race (1st time), Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band (1st time), Tongue Tie (1st time)

3-7	3 Nov 23	1180m	DONAGHYS PRO-DAIRY 1180		$18,500
TROA Heavy9		MDN 3YO	6th otr,out wider cnr,game finish, 1.12.62, 600m - 0.36.21	Vinnie Colgan	$1,665
1.11.74, Flat 5.2L Bar: 1 SP: $3.20 Rtg: 47 (+4) Wgt: 55.5 Car: 55.5 LWD: 55.5 1: Tonia's Dragon, 55.5 2: I'munstoppable, 55.5 HEAD:5 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

1-9	10 Oct 23	1000m	MDN 3YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 19		$0
MATA Soft7		MDN 3YO	, 1.02.25	Opie Bosson	$0
1.02.25, Flat Bar: 3 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 47 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 2: The Weapon, 0.0 3: Alabama Leaf, 0.0 2 1/4 LEN:3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

1-7	26 Sep 23	800m	MDN 3YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 20		$0
CSYN Synthetic		MDN 3YO	, 0.46.76	Opie Bosson	$0
0.46.76, Flat Bar: 4 SP: $0.00 Rtg: Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 2: Thestormingdragons (AUS), 0.0 3: Inspired By Art (AUS), 0.0 NOSE:1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson

Location: Matamata

Horses in Training: 98

Tangerine, royal blue stars, striped sleeves, tangerine cap

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	1
Current Premiership Place Jump	8
Starts Since Last Win	1

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts

17718

	All	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	U	Prizemoney
Career	2096	350	289	265	223	180	789	$19,380,226
G & L	372	44	48	40	39	33	168	$11,006,100
2025/26	277	50	34	38	15	23	117	$2,099,130
2024/25	836	131	134	84	95	76	316	$9,273,930
2023/24	983	169	121	143	113	81	356	$8,007,166

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