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Flat Rating: 71
Steeple Rating: 0
Hurdle Rating: 0

Current Gear:
- Approved Plates
- Ear Covers Pre-Race
- Lugging Bit
- Tongue Tie

Horse Details

5YO Bay Gelding

Owner: Jomara Bloodstock Ltd
Breeder: Jomara Bloodstock Ltd

Sire: ARDROSSAN (AUS) 2014
Dam: MISS MAREN (NZ) 2004
Foaling: 4 Nov 2020

Current Nominations

Race 2 / 26 Dec 25

STELLA ARTOIS 1500 CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL
Ellerslie

Current Fields

Performance stats

Form

90X54

1st up

5-0-2

2nd up

4-1-0

Fresh 30

1-0-1

Fresh 90

4-0-1

Sectionals

Career stats

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4-13	15 Nov 25	1200m	TAURANGA HARDWARE & PLUMBING 1200		$40,000
BOPL Soft6		Rating 75 Benchmark*	Stld MIdf OTF, Hld Clsr Wd, Fght, 1.11.87, 600m - 0.35.39	Erin Leighton	$2,000
1.11.56, Flat 1.9L Bar: 5 SP: $9.20 Rtg: 71 Wgt: 58.0 Car: 58.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Charmrose, 55.0 2: Kitty Flash, 57.5 LONG HEAD:1 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie

5-10	1 Nov 25	1200m	CHOOK & LISA MARRIED TODAY 1200		$40,000
BOPL Good4		Rating 75 Benchmark*	Stld 4th OTR, Up 3WNC Tn, Fght, 1.10.47, 600m - 0.34.04	George Rooke	$1,000
1.10.27, Flat 1.4L Bar: 10 SP: $7.80 Rtg: 71 Wgt: 58.5 Car: 58.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Bak Da Angel, 57.5 2: Chante Moi, 55.5 LONG NECK:NOSE Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover.

1-6	9 Oct 25	1150m	OPN Catchweight 1150 - Heat 4		$0
WAPA Heavy9		OPN HCP	, 1.14.00	George Rooke	$0
1.14.00, Flat Bar: 2 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 71 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 2: Gillian, 0.0 3: Zantabulous, 0.0 1 1/4 LEN:LONG HEAD Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie

4-9	23 Sep 25	1100m	OPN Catchweight 1100 - Heat 4		$0
WAIK Soft7		OPN HCP		Jack Taplin	$0
1.08.72, Flat Bar: 9 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 71 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Crocetti, 0.0 2: Lachie, 0.0 3 1/2 LEN:1 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie

13-16	19 Apr 25	1400m	KRA TROPHY 1400		$40,000
AUCK Soft6		Rating 75 Benchmark*	Led to tn,kikd hdd 300, fdd out, 1.25.40, 600m - 0.37.53	Wiremu Pinn	$0
1.24.30, Flat 7.9L Bar: 2 SP: $6.70 Rtg: 73 (-2) Wgt: 59.0 Car: 59.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Chante Moi, 56.0 2: Mafia Mamma, 55.5 NOSE:3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers on, Tongue Tie

9-10	5 Apr 25	1500m	CAMBRIDGE STUD EASTER YEARLINGS 1500		$55,000
AUCK Soft6		Rating 75 Benchmark*	Led,hdd tn, wknd 200m, 1.31.81, 600m - 0.35.85	Wiremu Pinn	$825
1.31.20, Flat 4.0L Bar: 4 SP: $4.10 Rtg: 74 (-1) Wgt: 59.5 Car: 59.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Nicconi County (AUS), 55.0 2: Up The Anti (AUS), 57.2 NOSE:LONG NECK Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Rider dropped his right rein approaching the 100 metres having to regather

2-8	15 Mar 25	1400m	STU CUNDY BAYLEYS COUNTRY & LIFESTYLE 1400		$40,000
BOPL Soft5		Rating 75 Benchmark*	Led,just hdd tn, fght hard, 1.23.70, 600m - 0.35.20	Wiremu Pinn	$7,400
1.23.66, Flat .2L Bar: 1 SP: $5.10 Rtg: 72 (+2) Wgt: 58.5 Car: 58.5 LWD: 55.0 1: You Say D'Orsay (AUS), 58.5 3: Lord Weyburn, 55.0 SHORT NECK:2 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Lay outwards rounding final turn making contact early in the straight and again approaching the 200m

3-11	22 Feb 25	1400m Premier Meeting	BENTLEYS CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS 1400		$75,000
AUCK Soft5		Rating 75 Benchmark*	Set mod pc,kikd tn,hdd 50,fght, 1.24.29, 600m - 0.35.20	George Rooke	$6,750
1.24.16, Flat .7L Bar: 7 SP: $21.10 Rtg: 71 (+1) Wgt: 58.0 Car: 58.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Penman, 56.0 2: Overdrawn, 58.0 LONG HEAD:1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers, Tongue Tie

2-9	7 Feb 25	1400m	SUPER LIQUOR GREERTON 1400		$40,000
BOPL Good4		Rating 75 Benchmark*	Set terms,kikd tn,hdd 100,fght, 1.25.20, 600m - 0.35.55	Rory Hutchings	$7,400
1.25.07, Flat .8L Bar: 9 SP: $7.90 Rtg: 69 (+2) Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 54.0 1: First Five, 57.0 3: Takeshi, 56.0 3/4 LEN:3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers, Tongue Tie

2=-8	27 Jan 25	1200m	HAPPY HIRE 1200		$18,500
BOPL Soft7		Rating 75 Benchmark*	5th outr,wdr tn,solid fin, 1.11.95, 600m - 0.34.49	Michael McNab	$2,498
1.11.80, Flat .8L Bar: 3 SP: $6.90 Rtg: 68 (+1) Wgt: 56.5 Car: 56.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Irish Legacy (AUS), 56.5 2: Not Straight Laced, 54.0 3/4 LEN:DEAD HEAT Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Contacted at the start.

1-6	7 Jan 25	1400m	HIREPOOL		$18,500
WHAN Good3		Rating 65 Benchmark*	2nd otr mod pc,led 200, too good, 1.24.53, 600m - 0.35.51	Rory Hutchings	$10,360
1.24.53, Flat 2.8L Bar: 5 SP: $2.80 Rtg: 64 (+4) Wgt: 59.5 Car: 59.5 LWD: 54.0 2: Balls Of Fire, 53.0 3: Kiszkah, 54.0 2 3/4 LEN:NECK Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers, Tongue Tie

10-13	26 Dec 24	1200m Premier Meeting	SKYCITY FIREWORKS 1200		$80,000
AUCK Soft5		Rating 75 Benchmark*	9th otr,out wider cnr,no finish, 1.12.25, 600m - 0.35.12	George Rooke	$1,200
1.10.92, Flat 9.5L Bar: 9 SP: $53.80 Rtg: 66 (-2) Wgt: 55.5 Car: 55.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Grande Gallo, 56.5 2: Irish Legacy (AUS), 55.5 NOSE:1 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers, Tongue Tie

6-13	7 Dec 24	1200m Premier Meeting	GEE & HICKTON FUNERAL DIRECTORS 1200		$65,000
WELL Good3		Rating 75 Benchmark*	3rd 3w opn,hmpd tn,no xtra 100m, 1.08.1, 600m - 0.33.31	Sam Weatherley	$975
1.07.30, Flat 3.4L Bar: 9 SP: $10.10 Rtg: 67 (-1) Wgt: 56.0 Car: 56.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Platinum Attack (AUS), 59.0 2: Bedtime Story, 55.5 2 1/2 LEN:NECK Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers, Tongue Tie

14-14	23 Nov 24	1400m Premier Meeting	STELLA ARTOIS 1500 CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER 1400		$75,000
COUN Good4		Rating 75 Benchmark*	5th otr,undr rd tn, wknd, 1.27.38, 600m - 0.39.62	Michael McNab	$0
1.23.06, Flat 25.7L Bar: 4 SP: $8.70 Rtg: 67 Wgt: 56.0 Car: 56.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Frostfair, 55.5 2: Sorghaghtani, 52.0 3 1/4 LEN:3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers (1st time), Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Underwent a post-race vet check clear. Stable representative Mr. R Mildon reported to Stewards, that on Monday 25 November, SAKO, underwent a veterinary examination which included blood tests with no abnormalities being detected. R Mildon further advised it is the stables intention to continue on with the gelding’s current preparation.

1-11	2 Nov 24	1300m	BAYLEYS TAURANGA 1300		$40,000
BOPL Soft5		Rating 65 Benchmark*	2nd outr,led tn,held on well, 1.16.94, 600m - 0.35.29	Michael McNab	$23,000
1.16.94, Flat .1L Bar: 8 SP: $3.50 Rtg: 63 (+4) Wgt: 59.0 Car: 59.0 LWD: 56.0 2: Inca Belle, 58.0 3: Winexpress, 58.0 NOSE:2 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie

9-12	12 Oct 24	1200m Premier Meeting	ALL THE NEWS @ TRACKSIDE.CO.NZ 1200		$65,000
WAIK Soft6		Rating 65 Benchmark*	Midf inr,out tn,no dash, no excuse, 1.11.58, 600m - 0.34.72	Matt Cartwright	$975
1.10.64, Flat 6.4L Bar: 3 SP: $5.40 Rtg: 64 (-1) Wgt: 59.5 Car: 59.5 LWD: 56.0 1: Inspired By Art (AUS), 57.0 2: Strange Love, 57.5 2 3/4 LEN:LONG HEAD Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Contacted leaving the barriers. Stable representative Mr. R Mildon reported to Stewards, that the stable was satisfied with the post-race condition of SAKO, and it is their intention to continue with the gelding’s current preparation. R. Mildon further advised that the stable may to look to nominate SAKO for the Waikato Thoroughbred Racing meeting on Saturday 28 October.

1-5	19 Sep 24	1000m	OPN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 16		$0
ROTO Heavy10		OPN HCP	, 1.02.44	Craig Grylls	$0
1.02.44, Flat Bar: 1 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 64 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 2: Lightning Dream, 0.0 3: Outback Opal, 0.0 2 LEN:SHORT NECK Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie

2-6	3 Sep 24	950m	OPN Catchweight 950 - Heat 5		$0
CSYN Synthetic		OPN HCP		Craig Grylls	$0
0.54.19, Flat Bar: 7 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 64 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Luberon, 0.0 3: Up The Anti (AUS), 0.0 HEAD:2 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie

2-10	20 Jan 24	1200m Premier Meeting	RYDGES WELLINGTON AIRPORT PREMIER		$65,000
WELL Soft5		3YO SW+P	2nd otr to cnr,chal,led 350,fought, 1.08.94, 600m - 0.33.39	Sam Weatherley	$12,025
1.08.80, Flat 1.0L Bar: 10 SP: $5.00 Rtg: 63 (+1) Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 55.0 1: No Rain Ever (AUS), 55.0 3: Bedtime Story, 56.0 1 LEN:3 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie

2-9	23 Dec 23	1200m	PETER R WILSON MEMORIAL		$40,000
WAIK Good4		Rating 65 Benchmark*	Hndy,4th ot 800,led 250,nailed inr, 1.10.19, 600m - 0.35.29	Sam Weatherley	$7,400
1.10.17, Flat .2L Bar: 5 SP: $5.40 Rtg: 62 (+1) Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 55.0 1: Jaarffi, 57.0 3: Brave Spirit, 59.0 HEAD:1 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie

2-5	11 Dec 23	1000m	OPN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 1		$0
AUCK Good4		OPN HCP		Craig Grylls	$0
0.57.27, Flat Bar: 1 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 62 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Babylon Berlin (AUS), 0.0 3: Pour The Wine, 0.0 3 LEN:2 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie

5-8	29 Sep 23	1200m	ST JOHN'S COLLEGE FOUNDATION 3YO		$40,000
WAIK Heavy9		3YO SW+P	2nd otr to cnr,urgd,btld,lay out,, 1.13.73, 600m - 0.35.53	Joe Doyle	$1,000
1.13.23, Flat 3.7L Bar: 4 SP: $40.90 Rtg: 62 Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 56.0 1: Crocetti, 58.5 2: Impendabelle (AUS), 57.0 1 3/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Lay out when placed under pressure in the final straight.

8-12	9 Sep 23	1100m	TIM BRANDON LIVESTOCK		$40,000
WHAN Soft5		Rating 65 Benchmark*	5th 3w opn to cnr,btld on,tuff run, 1.07.18, 600m - 0.35.54	Courtney Barnes	$600
1.06.71, Flat 3.1L Bar: 12 SP: $6.10 Rtg: 63 (-1) Wgt: 56.5 Car: 56.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Aoide (AUS), 57.0 2: Super Time, 59.0 1 1/2 LEN:LONG HEAD Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time), Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover throughout.

6-7	23 Aug 23	1100m	POVERTY BAY TURF CLUB 3YO C&G		$40,000
TAUP Soft7		3YO C&G SW+P	4th ot,out 3w cn,urged,just battled, 1.08.83, 600m - 0.37.31	Sam Weatherley	$600
1.08.08, Flat 3.6L Bar: 5 SP: $9.20 Rtg: 63 Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 56.0 1: Solidify, 58.0 2: What You Wish For, 57.5 NOSE:SHORT NECK Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Contacted leaving the barriers. Rider reported that in his opinion the gelding would benefit with the addition of blinkers.

3-7	1 Aug 23	900m	OPN Catchweight 900 - Heat 12		$0
WAIK Heavy9		OPN HCP		Sam Weatherley	$0
0.56.91, Flat Bar: 2 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 63 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Prowess, 0.0 2: Redmond, 0.0 LONG NECK:HEAD Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie

9-12	1 Apr 23	1400m Group 1	COURTESY FORD MANAWATU SIRES' PRODUCE STAKES		$350,000
MTU Soft5		2YO SW	Easd 1100&800,5th otr,kn,out,no fin, 1.24.80, 600m - 0.35.26	Cameron Lammas	$5,250
1.23.93, Flat 5.3L Bar: 3 SP: $11.80 Rtg: 63 Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 55.0 1: Pignan, 55.0 2: Aprilia, 55.0 3/4 LEN:NECK Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Over-raced early stages having to be steadied when placed in restricted room 1100m continuing to over-race through middle stages, again having to be steadied when improving onto heels near the 800m

1-7	18 Mar 23	1200m Premier Meeting	NETEFFEXT PAYROLL PREMIER		$50,000
WELL Soft7		2YO SW+P	Akw,trld,out,well timed finish late, 1.10.61, 600m - 0.34.09	Wiremu Pinn	$28,750
1.10.61, Flat 1.0L Bar: 3 SP: $4.30 Rtg: 54 (+9) Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 55.0 2: No Rain Ever (AUS), 55.0 3: Tower Flypass, 57.0 1 LEN:LONG HEAD Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly

5-5	25 Feb 23	1200m Group 3	FAIRVIEW MATAMATA SLIPPER		$85,000
MATA Heavy9		2YO C&G SW	Akw,trailed,cut cn,never emerged, 1.14.46, 600m - 0.37.89	Sam Weatherley	$2,125
1.12.24, Flat 14.6L Bar: 2 SP: $7.70 Rtg: 54 Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 57.0 1: Tokyo Tycoon, 57.0 2: Trobriand (AUS), 57.0 2 3/4 LEN:3 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly then inconvenienced shortly after.

2-6	7 Feb 23	1100m	PLACEMAKERS TAUPŌ		$14,000
TAUP Soft6		2YO SW+P	Led,2nd otr 900,led 300,fght hard, 1.07.00, 600m - 0.35.51	Wiremu Pinn	$2,520
1.06.93, Flat .5L Bar: 3 SP: $7.00 Rtg: 47 (+7) Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 55.0 1: Zourion, 55.0 3: Sky On Fire (AUS), 57.0 1/2 LEN:3 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie

1-7	17 Jan 23	960m	2YO Catchweight 960 - Heat 7		$0
BOPL Soft5		2YO	, 0.59.33	Wiremu Pinn	$0
0.59.33, Flat Bar: 2 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 47 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 2: Mazzucato, 0.0 3: Kowhai, 0.0 LONG HEAD:1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

1-6	3 Nov 22	650m	2YO Catchweight 650 - Heat 7		$0
MATA Soft5		2YO	, 0.39.81	Wiremu Pinn	$0
0.39.81, Flat Bar: 2 SP: $0.00 Rtg: Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 2: Beau Brummell, 0.0 3: Stickto The Orders, 0.0 NECK:SHORT NECK Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

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Current Premiership Place Flat	2
Starts Since Last Win	2

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts

13632

	All	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	U	Prizemoney
Career	10658	1233	1203	1079	1049	1001	5093	$37,434,285
G & L	1151	105	114	119	104	95	614	$17,064,255
2025/26	240	26	34	23	25	23	109	$1,991,475
2024/25	734	104	91	71	68	71	329	$6,984,788
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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Sako (NZ) 2020

Trainer: Stephen Marsh / Cambridge

Training Location: Cambridge

Race info

Horse Details

5YO Bay Gelding

Current Nominations

Race 2 / 26 Dec 25

Current Fields

Performance stats

Sectionals

Career stats

In-depth racing review

Stephen Marsh

Location: Cambridge Horses in Training: 141

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Trainer Performance Stats

Location: Cambridge

Horses in Training: 141