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The Storyteller (NZ) 2020

Trainer: Stephen Marsh / Cambridge

Training Location: Cambridge

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 60
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Blinkers
    • Ear Covers Pre-Race
    • Lugging Bit

Horse Details

4YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: D Karreman
  • Breeder: The Oaks Stud
  • Sire: ROC DE CAMBES (NZ) 2004
  • Dam: ANIMATE (NZ) 2006
  • Foaling: 31 Aug 2020

Current Nominations

Race 3 / 1 Jan 25

QUEEN ELIZABETH II CUP
Ellerslie

Race 5 / 26 Dec 24

DUNSTAN FEEDS STAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL
Ellerslie

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • X0045
1st up
  • 4-0-0
2nd up
  • 2-0-0
Fresh 30
  • 1-0-0
Fresh 90
  • 3-0-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
5-10
12 Nov 24
REGAL FARM 2200
2200m
G4
2.17.02
0.26.47
0.47.64
0.35.47
0.23.52
0.11.65
4-14
2 Nov 24
BAYLEYS MOUNT MAUNGANUI 2100
2100m
S5
2.09.20
0.28.92
0.47.29
0.35.96
0.24.14
0.11.51
11-13
12 Oct 24
DAN D'ESPOSITO MEMORIAL
1600m
S6
1.38.99
0.26.32
0.48.87
0.36.41
0.24.34
0.12.48
11-14
21 Sep 24
SKYCITY HORIZON 1500
1500m
S5
1.33.13
0.26.84
0.48.36
0.36.30
0.24.19
0.12.54
U-7
3 Sep 24
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 950 - HEAT 6
950m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-12
10 Apr 24
EAGLE TECHNOLOGY 2100
2100m
G4
2.10.39
0.26.36
0.47.45
0.35.28
0.23.37
0.12.05
3-8
27 Mar 24
MATAMATA FUNCTION CENTRE
2000m
S6
2.09.15
0.26.30
0.49.56
0.37.40
0.24.93
0.12.84
2-9
8 Mar 24
PPS INDUSTRIES LIMITED
2000m
S5
2.06.78
0.26.91
0.49.99
0.36.48
0.24.14
0.12.07
5-14
21 Feb 24
CAMBRIDGE STUD 2100
2100m
S5
2.10.59
0.27.30
0.48.00
0.35.61
0.23.45
0.11.78
10-14
11 Feb 24
LASER ELECTRICAL MT MAUNGANUI MAIDEN
2100m
S5
2.12.30
0.25.39
0.49.92
0.37.54
0.24.35
0.12.66
6-14
31 Jan 24
SVS STARTING GATES 2100
2100m
G3
2.11.79
0.25.77
0.49.17
0.35.99
0.23.47
0.12.01
4-9
10 Jan 24
BLANDFORD LODGE 2000
2000m
S5
2.05.03
0.26.09
0.48.57
0.36.55
0.24.41
0.12.22
3-12
10 Dec 23
SHERLOCK CONTRACTING 1950
1950m
S6
2.02.42
0.25.86
0.50.55
0.37.92
0.24.98
0.12.89
8-14
18 Nov 23
DEVAN PLASTICS MAIDEN
1600m
S7
1.42.96
0.27.05
0.50.71
0.38.00
0.25.91
0.12.90
7-10
4 Nov 23
RIKI WALLS BAYLEYS COUNTRY & LIFESTYLE MAIDEN
1400m
H8
1.29.02
0.26.77
0.49.86
0.37.67
0.24.84
0.12.74
U-8
12 Oct 23
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 3
1000m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
11-11
5 Jul 23
A T COOK CONTRACTING 2YO
1230m
H10
1.28.36
0.28.08
0.58.28
0.45.05
0.30.04
0.15.91
U-6
26 May 23
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 1150 - HEAT 23
1150m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-6
24 Apr 23
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 10
850m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

5-10 12 Nov 24 2200m  REGAL FARM 2200 View video › $18,500
TROA  Good4 Rating 60 HCP 6th otr,wdr tn,hmprd 250,btld on, 2.17.02, 600m - 0.35.47 Matt Cartwright $370
  • 2.16.64, Flat
  • 2.4L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $3.50
  • Rtg: 60
  • Wgt: 60.0
  • Car: 60.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Because, 60.0
  • 2: Camacho, 55.5
  • 3/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Inconvenienced passing the 300 metres.
4-14 2 Nov 24 2100m  BAYLEYS MOUNT MAUNGANUI 2100 View video › $40,000
BOPL  Soft5 Rating 65 Benchmark* 11th otr,closr wdr tn,ran on well, 2.09.20, 600m - 0.35.96 Jonathan Riddell $2,000
  • 2.09.03, Flat
  • 1.1L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $15.90
  • Rtg: 60
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Charlbury, 56.0
  • 2: Si Exquis, 57.5
  • 3/4 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers on
11-13 12 Oct 24 1600m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingDAN D'ESPOSITO MEMORIAL View video › $65,000
WAIK  Soft6 Rating 65 Benchmark* 11th otr,out tn, no dash, 1.38.99, 600m - 0.36.41 Donavan Mansour $0
  • 1.37.69, Flat
  • 7.5L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $51.10
  • Rtg: 62 (-2)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Arjay's Flight, 57.3
  • 2: Cyber Patch, 59.0
  • SHORT HEAD:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers (1st time)
11-14 21 Sep 24 1500m  SKYCITY HORIZON 1500 View video › $55,000
AUCK  Soft5 Rating 65 Benchmark* 14th inr,out tn, plugged away, 1.33.13, 600m - 0.36.30 Tegan Newman $0
  • 1.31.89, Flat
  • 7.9L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $27.00
  • Rtg: 62
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Arabian Songbird, 56.5
  • 2: He's Classic, 57.0
  • 3 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-7 3 Sep 24 950m  OPN Catchweight 950 - Heat 6 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic OPN HCP Tegan Newman $0
  • 0.54.46, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 62
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Vallarta, 0.0
  • 2: Billy Lincoln, 0.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:5 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
1-12 10 Apr 24 2100m  EAGLE TECHNOLOGY 2100 View video › $17,000
AUCK  Good4 MDN 3bk inr,4w cn,chl,drove,strong, 2.10.39, 600m - 0.35.28 Opie Bosson $9,520
  • 2.10.39, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $3.00
  • Rtg: 53 (+9)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 2: Sunset Boulevard, 58.0
  • 3: Arkadus, 58.5
  • HEAD:1 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
3-8 27 Mar 24 2000m  MATAMATA FUNCTION CENTRE View video › $25,000
MATA  Soft6 MDN HWT Slw,1x1, up 4wd tn, btld well, 2.09.15, 600m - 0.37.40 Adam Roustoby $2,250
  • 2.08.85, Flat
  • 1.9L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $3.40
  • Rtg: 52 (+1)
  • Wgt: 68.5
  • Car: 65.5
  • LWD: 66.5
  • 1: Ma Baker, 64.0
  • 2: Kawhia, 68.5
  • 1 3/4 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin.
2-9 8 Mar 24 2000m  PPS INDUSTRIES LIMITED View video › $18,500
TAUP  Soft5 MDN Akw,wrkd 3w,ld 1200,hdd,fght,misd, 2.06.78, 600m - 0.36.48 Craig Grylls $3,330
  • 2.06.77, Flat
  • .1L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $8.70
  • Rtg: 49 (+3)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: On The Radar, 58.5
  • 3: Holy Orange, 56.5
  • NOSE:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Jumped away very awkwardly shifting inwards abruptly. Raced three wide without cover in the early stages.
5-14 21 Feb 24 2100m  CAMBRIDGE STUD 2100 View video › $25,000
COUN  Soft5 MDN 3bk inr,cut cn,tite to 200,had more, 2.10.59, 600m - 0.35.61 Craig Grylls $625
  • 2.10.28, Flat
  • 2.1L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $17.00
  • Rtg: 49
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: First Innings, 58.0
  • 2: Pure Delight, 56.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Had difficulty obtaining clear running until approaching the 200m.
10-14 11 Feb 24 2100m  LASER ELECTRICAL MT MAUNGANUI MAIDEN View video › $25,000
BOPL  Soft5 MDN Wrkd 3w opn to 1400,led 1200,, 2.12.30, 600m - 0.37.54 Warren Kennedy $375
  • 2.11.63, Flat
  • 3.8L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $8.90
  • Rtg: 50 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Aftermath, 58.5
  • 2: Xrated, 56.5
  • NOSE:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover until improving to lead near the 1400 metres.
6-14 31 Jan 24 2100m  SVS STARTING GATES 2100 View video › $25,000
WAIK  Good3 MDN 7th otr,10th cnr,out,ran on inr, 2.11.79, 600m - 0.35.99 Billy Jacobson $375
  • 2.11.07, Flat
  • 5.3L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $13.00
  • Rtg: 51 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Notabadspillane, 57.0
  • 2: First Innings, 57.0
  • SHORT NECK:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
4-9 10 Jan 24 2000m  BLANDFORD LODGE 2000 View video › $25,000
MATA  Soft5 MDN 5th 3w opn,chl 4w 400,game effort, 2.05.03, 600m - 0.36.55 Warren Kennedy $1,250
  • 2.04.48, Flat
  • 3.7L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $5.60
  • Rtg: 51
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Centenario, 57.0
  • 2: Beau Ondago, 54.5
  • 1 1/2 LEN:LONG NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover throughout. Lay inwards when placed under pressure in the final straight.
3-12 10 Dec 23 1950m  SHERLOCK CONTRACTING 1950 View video › $25,000
ROTO  Soft6 MDN 4th inr,out 6th cnr,ran on gamely, 2.02.42, 600m - 0.37.92 Joe Doyle $2,250
  • 2.01.54, Flat
  • 6.8L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $21.30
  • Rtg: 45 (+6)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: War Of Succession (AUS), 57.0
  • 2: Little Miss Wonder, 56.5
  • 4 1/2 LEN:2 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
8-14 18 Nov 23 1600m  DEVAN PLASTICS MAIDEN View video › $25,000
BOPL  Soft7 MDN 13th otr,cut cnr,out,ran on inner, 1.42.96, 600m - 0.38.00 Ace Lawson-Carroll $375
  • 1.41.89, Flat
  • 7.4L
  • Bar: 13
  • SP: $44.70
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Tianzi, 56.5
  • 2: Sentry, 58.5
  • LONG NECK:1 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
7-10 4 Nov 23 1400m  RIKI WALLS BAYLEYS COUNTRY & LIFESTYLE MAIDEN View video › $25,000
BOPL  Heavy8 MDN 8th otr to cnr,urged,no finish, 1.29.02, 600m - 0.37.67 Triston Moodley $375
  • 1.27.06, Flat
  • 11.2L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $38.20
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Grande Gallo, 55.0
  • 2: Double Vision, 57.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race (1st time), Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-8 12 Oct 23 1000m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 3 View video › $0
TROA  Soft5 MDN 3YO Gareth Lahoud $0
  • 0.59.63, Flat
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Pacific Rim, 0.0
  • 2: Our Sassy Lady, 0.0
  • SHORT NECK:2 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race (1st time), Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
11-11 5 Jul 23 1230m  A T COOK CONTRACTING 2YO View video › $14,000
ROTO  Heavy10 MDN 2YO 7th 3w cv,und pres 700,dropped out, 1.28.36, 600m - 0.45.05 Courtney Barnes $0
  • 1.21.89, Flat
  • 37.5L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $37.10
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Itza Charmdeel (AUS), 57.5
  • 2: Antrim Coast, 57.5
  • 3 3/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-6 26 May 23 1150m  2YO Catchweight 1150 - Heat 23 View video › $0
WAPA  Heavy10 2YO Ashvin Goindasamy $0
  • 1.17.23, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Medatsu, 0.0
  • 2: Please Sir, 0.0
  • 3/4 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-6 24 Apr 23 850m  2YO Catchweight 850 - Heat 10 View video › $0
WAPA  Soft7 2YO Craig Grylls $0
  • 0.52.19, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Imperator, 0.0
  • 2: City Girl, 0.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Stephen Marsh

  • Location: Cambridge
  • Horses in Training: 118

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 4
Starts Since Last Win 3

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 19020
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 9891 1124 1099 1005 978 930 4755 $29,517,047
G & L 1025 82 101 105 97 84 556 $11,938,080
2024/25 207 21 21 20 22 23 100 $1,059,025
2023/24 850 100 108 89 88 84 381 $5,343,160
2022/23 962 100 118 102 95 95 452 $3,493,230
2021/22 850 104 92 85 95 73 401 $3,035,877
2020/21 969 92 83 100 91 84 519 $2,234,519
2019/20 633 78 52 73 58 60 312 $1,715,491
2018/19 790 97 99 75 81 73 365 $2,682,843
2017/18 540 64 64 50 56 55 251 $1,225,498
2016/17 397 51 43 27 34 45 197 $1,567,503
2015/16 306 47 31 27 35 26 140 $1,064,760
2014/15 293 54 45 34 16 18 126 $959,010
2013/14 215 29 28 12 17 19 110 $402,290
2012/13 205 30 22 25 23 17 88 $1,078,275
2011/12 245 24 33 30 18 23 117 $302,350
2010/11 218 20 23 15 20 18 122 $199,938
2009/10 227 24 29 31 16 18 109 $257,742
2008/09 280 21 23 28 21 37 150 $232,912
2007/08 282 16 23 30 29 34 150 $349,130
2006/07 203 29 17 7 25 15 110 $531,512
2005/06 187 21 17 27 19 21 82 $237,620
2004/05 339 30 38 38 36 23 174 $276,845
2003/04 292 39 35 38 41 30 109 $678,429
2002/03 401 33 55 42 42 39 190 $589,089
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