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Buster Shaw (NZ) 2020

Trainer: Mark Purdon / Matamata

Training Location: Matamata

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 57
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Blinkers
    • Boots
    • Standard Bit

Horse Details

5YO Grey Gelding

  • Owner: Kerry Shaw, Mark Purdon
  • Breeder: Miss J M, K J & Mrs M L Shaw
  • Sire: WAR DECREE (USA) 2014
  • Dam: UDIDITAGAIN (NZ) 2003
  • Foaling: 19 Oct 2020

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 0X006
1st up
  • 5-0-0
2nd up
  • 3-1-0
Fresh 30
  • 1-0-0
Fresh 90
  • 4-0-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
6-14
19 Nov 25
SNAPBACK@CLEARVIEW PARK R65 1600
1600m
G4
1.38.56
0.27.73
0.47.16
0.35.47
0.24.25
0.12.10
10-15
8 Nov 25
THE NED FASHIONS 12 & 15 NOVEMBER RATING 61
1600m
S5
1.36.87
0.27.64
0.45.50
0.34.33
0.23.23
0.11.93
13-16
25 Oct 25
RACECOURSE HOTEL & MOTOR LODGE RATING 65
1600m
G4
1.36.52
0.23.06
0.48.83
0.36.48
0.24.47
0.12.39
2-5
29 Sep 25
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 10
800m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
16-16
17 May 25
YOURRIDE 1600
1600m
S5
1.39.99
0.25.76
0.49.25
0.36.74
0.24.66
0.12.87
8-9
10 May 25
PETER LUDGATE MEMORIAL RACE
2200m
H10
2.36.12
0.28.94
1.00.00
0.46.71
0.32.40
0.17.70
3-13
19 Apr 25
TRACKSIDE.CO.NZ 1600
1600m
S6
1.38.72
0.25.68
0.47.71
0.35.67
0.23.92
0.12.31
1-9
5 Apr 25
TAB 1600
1600m
S6
1.37.67
0.24.14
0.48.02
0.35.25
0.22.87
0.11.67
5-10
12 Mar 25
FERTCO 1400
1400m
S5
1.25.30
0.25.73
0.48.16
0.35.23
0.23.52
0.11.90
U-8
5 Mar 25
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 23
1100m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
6-14
20 Sep 24
TAUPO VET CENTRE
1800m
S7
1.59.54
0.29.06
0.50.12
0.36.68
0.24.37
0.12.09
3-5
20 Aug 24
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1300 - HEAT 3
1300m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
8-14
28 Dec 23
KING’S SHOE STORE & “GO RACING” 1600
1600m
S7
1.41.95
0.26.86
0.49.25
0.36.75
0.24.61
0.12.85
2-16
15 Nov 23
SPEIGHT'S SUMMIT ULTRA PREMIER
2000m
G3
2.03.98
0.27.37
0.48.45
0.35.17
0.24.23
0.12.08
4-16
7 Nov 23
OTAGO DAILY TIMES
1400m
S5
1.25.61
0.25.00
0.48.00
0.36.21
0.24.55
0.12.39
4-8
22 Oct 23
WIDE SPAN SHEDS
1300m
H8
1.20.92
0.25.95
0.49.27
0.38.04
0.24.82
0.12.91
7-12
6 Oct 23
MACKENZIE SUPPLY SERVICES (2012) SPRINT
1200m
S5
1.13.95
0.26.64
0.47.31
0.35.47
0.23.28
0.11.64

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

6-14 19 Nov 25 1600m  SNAPBACK@CLEARVIEW PARK R65 1600 View video › $18,500
TIMU  Good4 Rating 65 Benchmark* , 1.38.56, 600m - 0.35.47 Kin Kwo $370
  • 1.38.02, Flat
  • 3.6L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $14.10
  • Rtg: 58 (-1)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: My Boy Zac, 56.5
  • 1: The Better One, 56.0
  • DEAD HEAT:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Blinkers, Boots on
10-15 8 Nov 25 1600m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingTHE NED FASHIONS 12 & 15 NOVEMBER RATING 61 View video › $30,000
CANT  Soft5 Rating 61 HCP Snagd Bk, Chkd-Still Bk Tn, Btld, 1.36.87, 600m - 0.34.33 Jasmine Fawcett $450
  • 1.36.26, Flat
  • 3.9L
  • Bar: 14
  • SP: $7.30
  • Rtg: 59 (-1)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Sacred Dior, 57.5
  • 2: Kaiseda (AUS), 54.5
  • 3/4 LEN:1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Got head up when being restrained to obtain cover shortly after the start. Improved onto heels passing the 100 metres having to shift ground.
13-16 25 Oct 25 1600m  RACECOURSE HOTEL & MOTOR LODGE RATING 65 View video › $40,000
CANT  Good4 Rating 65 Benchmark* Stld Midf OTR, Up 3WNC Tn, No Go, 1.36.52, 600m - 0.36.48 Kate Hercock $0
  • 1.35.68, Flat
  • 5.3L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $8.70
  • Rtg: 60 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Iffin Doubt Dance, 55.0
  • 2: Flat Stanley, 59.5
  • NECK:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Glue-on Shoes (Front) (1st time), Standard Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover.
2-5 29 Sep 25 800m  OPN Catchweight 800 - Heat 10 View video › $0
CANT  Good4 OPN HCP Kin Kwo $0
  • 00.46.84, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 60
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Hooray For Harry (AUS), 0.0
  • 3: Legally Binding (AUS), 0.0
  • 1/2 LEN:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Blinkers, Boots
16-16 17 May 25 1600m  YOURRIDE 1600 View video › $40,000
AUCK  Soft5 Rating 65 Benchmark* Got Bk-Never in the picture, 1.39.99, 600m - 0.36.74 Courtney Barnes $0
  • 1.38.55, Flat
  • 8.2L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $24.30
  • Rtg: 62 (-2)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Lerado, 58.0
  • 2: Arundel Castle, 59.0
  • LONG NECK:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Blinkers, Boots
  • Stipe Comment: Jumped away awkwardly making contact with another runner, losing ground. Lost the left hind plate during the running.
8-9 10 May 25 2200m  PETER LUDGATE MEMORIAL RACE View video › $35,000
ROTO  Heavy10 Rating 65 Benchmark* Last-Never in the picture, 2.36.12, 600m - 0.46.71 Jasmine Fawcett $525
  • 2.29.90, Flat
  • 34.4L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $5.80
  • Rtg: 64 (-2)
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Quid, 60.0
  • 2: Cast Of Diamonds, 57.5
  • 1/2 HEAD:4 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Blinkers, Boots
  • Stipe Comment: Gave ground from 600m and was not persevered with in straight rider advising had failed to handle testing track conditions
3-13 19 Apr 25 1600m  TRACKSIDE.CO.NZ 1600 View video › $40,000
AUCK  Soft6 Rating 65 Benchmark* 4bk inr, out tn, strong late fin, 1.38.72, 600m - 0.35.67 Jasmine Fawcett $3,600
  • 1.38.62, Flat
  • .5L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $19.80
  • Rtg: 63 (+1)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Croupier, 58.5
  • 2: Cyber Patch, 59.5
  • NECK:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Blinkers, Boots
1-9 5 Apr 25 1600m  TAB 1600 View video › $30,000
AUCK  Soft6 MDN 2YO&UP 1x1,out tn,strong late fin, 1.37.67, 600m - 0.35.25 Jasmine Fawcett $17,250
  • 1.37.67, Flat
  • .1L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $17.40
  • Rtg: 52 (+11)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 2: Neffu, 58.5
  • 3: Wind Rush, 58.0
  • SHORT HEAD:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit (1st time), Blinkers, Boots on
5-10 12 Mar 25 1400m  FERTCO 1400 View video › $25,000
MATA  Soft5 MDN Crwd,lost grnd,10th,out 250,ran on, 1.25.30, 600m - 0.35.23 Jasmine Fawcett $625
  • 1.24.80, Flat
  • 3.3L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $12.60
  • Rtg: 52
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Inside Out, 58.0
  • 2: Schmooze, 58.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Blinkers on
  • Stipe Comment: Crowded shortly after the start losing ground.
U-8 5 Mar 25 1100m  MDN Catchweight 1100 - Heat 23 View video › $0
TAUP  Soft7 MDN Jasmine Fawcett $0
  • 1.07.41, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 52
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Another Floozie, 0.0
  • 2: Sneak Peek, 0.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
6-14 20 Sep 24 1800m  TAUPO VET CENTRE View video › $18,500
TAUP  Soft7 MDN 9th 3w,wdr tn, btld away, 1.59.54, 600m - 0.36.68 Jasmine Fawcett $370
  • 1.58.16, Flat
  • 8.4L
  • Bar: 14
  • SP: $5.20
  • Rtg: 53 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Prisca, 56.5
  • 2: Moon, 56.5
  • 4 1/2 LEN:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race (1st time), Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Raced wide throughout. Lay inwards entering the final straight.
3-5 20 Aug 24 1300m  MDN Catchweight 1300 - Heat 3 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic MDN Jasmine Fawcett $0
  • 1.17.17, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 53
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Jonty Jack, 0.0
  • 2: Proboy, 0.0
  • LONG NECK:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Boots
8-14 28 Dec 23 1600m  KING’S SHOE STORE & “GO RACING” 1600 View video › $18,500
TIMU  Soft7 MDN 6th otr,8th tite 600,out 300,no fin, 1.41.95, 600m - 0.36.75 Kin Kwo $370
  • 1.39.26, Flat
  • 16.5L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $7.20
  • Rtg: 54 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Cosmetic Virtue, 56.5
  • 2: Epilogue, 54.0
  • 10 LEN:1 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Boots
  • Stipe Comment: Steadied near the 1400m when becoming awkwardly placed on heels
2-16 15 Nov 23 2000m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingSPEIGHT'S SUMMIT ULTRA PREMIER View video › $30,000
CANT  Good3 MDN 11th ot,tite cnr,out 250,flew,stiff, 2.03.98, 600m - 0.35.17 Sam Weatherley $5,550
  • 2.03.95, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $8.20
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Seven Eleven, 56.5
  • 3: Aristocrat, 58.5
  • 1/2 NECK:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Boots
  • Stipe Comment: Restrained shortly after the start to take cover. Had to be angled across heels near the 250 metres to find clear racing room.
4-16 7 Nov 23 1400m  OTAGO DAILY TIMES View video › $25,000
OTAG  Soft5 MDN 6th ot,wdr cn,out,btld,green strait, 1.25.61, 600m - 0.36.21 Kin Kwo $1,250
  • 1.24.92, Flat
  • 4.6L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $8.80
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • 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 (1st time), Boots
  • Stipe Comment: Raced greenly in the run home.
4-8 22 Oct 23 1300m  WIDE SPAN SHEDS View video › $18,500
ASHB  Heavy8 3YO SW+P Hmp,6th,fght,lost 2 plates,green, 1.20.92, 600m - 0.38.04 Kin Kwo $925
  • 1.20.25, Flat
  • 4.1L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $18.30
  • Rtg: 45 (+9)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Talisker, 58.0
  • 2: Epee Beel (AUS), 55.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers (1st time), Boots
  • Stipe Comment: Hampered leaving the barriers. Lost both hind plates during the running. Reported by the rider to have raced greenly throughout.
7-12 6 Oct 23 1200m  MACKENZIE SUPPLY SERVICES (2012) SPRINT View video › $18,500
TIMU  Soft5 MDN 3YO 7th 3w opn,6w cn,battled,tuff run, 1.13.95, 600m - 0.35.47 Kin Kwo $370
  • 1.13.48, Flat
  • 3.3L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $9.40
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Funfetti, 55.5
  • 2: Motiontime (AUS), 55.5
  • 1/2 HEAD:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Boots
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover throughout. Rider reported the gelding had raced greenly throughout the running.

Mark Purdon

  • Location: Matamata
  • Horses in Training: 1

With Jockey ()

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  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0

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  • Wins 0
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  • S/R 0.0

On Course ()

  • Starts 0
  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0
Starts Since Last Win 8

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 0X006
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 22 2 1 3 4 3 9 $53,880
G & L $0
2025/26 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 $820
2024/25 9 2 0 1 1 2 3 $34,495
2023/24 10 0 1 2 3 1 3 $18,565
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