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Checkmate (NZ) 2021

Trainer: Lance O'Sullivan & Andrew Scott / Matamata

Training Location: Matamata

Purple, white stars, emerald green sleeves, emerald green cap.

Race info

Flat Rating: 81
Steeple Rating: 0
Hurdle Rating: 0

Current Gear:
- Approved Plates
- Barrier Blanket
- Ear Covers Pre-Race
- Lugging Bit

Horse Details

4YO Bay Gelding

Owner: Okaharau Station Ltd
Breeder: Okaharau Station Ltd

Sire: MONGOLIAN KHAN (AUS) 2011
Dam: SIGNORINA (NZ) 2010
Foaling: 11 Oct 2021

Current Nominations

Race 1 / 17 Jan 26

HARCOURTS THORNDON MILE
Trentham

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts

Form

38X9X

1st up

4-1-1

2nd up

1-1-0

Fresh 30

2-1-0

Fresh 90

2-0-1

Sectionals

TRK

Time

First 400m

Last 800m

Last 600m

Last 400m

Last 200m

4-4

25 Nov 25

OPN CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 2

1100m

S5

-

-

-

-

-

-

9-16

6 Sep 25

1400m

S6

1.26.54

0.26.16

0.48.12

0.35.78

0.23.72

0.12.29

U-5

28 Aug 25

G & L 1100 - HEAT 4

1100m

S5

-

-

-

-

-

-

4-6

4 Aug 25

OPN CATCHWEIGHT 900 - HEAT 6

900m

S6

-

-

-

-

-

-

8-11

22 Mar 25

RHIL GNEAS

2000m

G

-

-

-

-

-

-

3-14

8 Mar 25

1500m

S5

1.30.21

0.24.13

0.48.29

0.36.13

0.24.01

0.12.27

4-10

22 Feb 25

TREVOR CORALLIE EAGLE UNCLE REMUS STAKES

1400m

S5

1.25.06

0.25.92

0.46.12

0.33.64

0.22.17

0.11.47

1-7

12 Jan 25

CLOUDSOFT ACCOUNTING 1500

1500m

G4

1.30.17

0.25.16

0.47.06

0.35.02

0.23.16

0.11.83

3-11

26 Dec 24

SHAW'S WIRE ROPES AUCKLAND GUINEAS

1400m

S5

1.25.03

0.25.74

0.47.00

0.34.53

0.22.60

0.11.53

1-8

30 Nov 24

ARMACUP 3YO STAKES

1500m

S5

1.30.80

0.25.16

0.47.01

0.34.92

0.23.27

0.12.06

1-12

12 Nov 24

PRIMA PARK 1400

1400m

G4

1.23.74

0.25.74

0.46.71

0.35.03

0.22.13

0.11.23

2-14

27 Sep 24

BLUE & GOLD 3YO 1400

1400m

S6

1.24.43

0.24.87

0.47.63

0.34.56

0.22.97

0.11.50

4-8

13 Aug 24

MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 9

800m

H10

-

-

-

-

-

-

4-7

9 Apr 24

2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 5

800m

S5

-

-

-

-

-

-

U-8

13 Nov 23

2YO CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 8

850m

F2

-

-

-

-

-

-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

Overseas starts last updated on 14 Apr 2025

4-4	25 Nov 25	1100m	OPN Catchweight 1100 - Heat 2		$0
TAUP Soft5		OPN HCP		Joe Doyle	$0
1.05.67, Flat Bar: 2 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 81 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Ridefromtheashes, 0.0 2: Tonia's Dragon, 0.0 SHORT NECK:SHORT NECK Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket

9-16	6 Sep 25	1400m Group 1	PROISIR PLATE		$400,000
AUCK Soft6		WFA	, 1.26.54, 600m - 0.35.78	Lynsey Satherley	$6,000
1.26.00, Flat 3.4L Bar: 2 SP: $35.40 Rtg: 81 Wgt: 58.5 Car: 58.5 LWD: 57.0 1: Quintessa, 57.0 2: La Crique, 57.0 1 1/4 LEN:SHORT NECK Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket

U-5	28 Aug 25	1100m	G & L 1100 - Heat 4		$0
AUCK Soft5		OPN HCP		Warren Kennedy	$0
1.09.34, Flat Bar: 5 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 81 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Skymax, 0.0 2: Arby, 0.0 HEAD:2 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket

4-6	4 Aug 25	900m	OPN Catchweight 900 - Heat 6		$0
TAUP Soft6		OPN HCP		Warren Kennedy	$0
0.54.35, Flat Bar: 2 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 81 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Leroy Brown, 0.0 2: Hard Roca, 0.0 LEN:LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket

8-11

22 Mar 25

2000m Group 1

RHIL GNEAS

$834,820

RHIL Good

RHIL GNEAS

, 2.03.25

B Shinn

$8,271

2.03.25, Flat
7.2L
Bar: 3
SP: $0.00
Rtg:
Wgt: 56.5
Car: 56.5
LWD: 56.5

1: Broadsiding, 56.5
2: Aeliana (NZ), 54.5
s ½ hd:¾ len

Raceday Gear:

3-14	8 Mar 25	1500m Listed Race	THE NZB KIWI		$3,500,000
AUCK Soft5		3YO SW+P	Hmpd, 3bk inr, out 300, solid fin, 1.30.21, 600m - 0.36.13	Kevin Stott	$375,000
1.29.96, Flat 1.6L Bar: 3 SP: $16.00 Rtg: 76 (+5) Wgt: 58.5 Car: 58.5 LWD: 55.0 1: Damask Rose, 56.5 2: Evaporate, 59.0 1 1/2 LEN:1/2 HEAD Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket Stipe Comment: Hampered start losing ground, steadied when placed in restricted room 1300m, made contact when attempting to obtain clear running 400m then being held up for a distance

4-10	22 Feb 25	1400m Listed Race	TREVOR CORALLIE EAGLE UNCLE REMUS STAKES		$110,000
AUCK Soft5		3YO SW+P	Slw,10th inr mod pc,wdr tn,fin well, 1.25.06, 600m - 0.33.64	Kevin Stott	$5,500
1.24.83, Flat 1.5L Bar: 10 SP: $4.40 Rtg: 76 Wgt: 58.5 Car: 58.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Sethito, 56.5 2: Dealt With, 58.0 LONG NECK:NOSE Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket Stipe Comment: Slow to begin.

1-7	12 Jan 25	1500m	CLOUDSOFT ACCOUNTING 1500		$55,000
AUCK Good4		3YO SW+P	Crowd,6th,5th rail 250,strng,2 good, 1.30.17, 600m - 0.35.02	Warren Kennedy	$31,625
1.30.17, Flat 1.5L Bar: 7 SP: $2.50 Rtg: 71 (+5) Wgt: 58.0 Car: 58.0 LWD: 55.0 2: Hinekaha, 55.0 3: Yaldi, 59.0 1 1/2 LEN:LONG NECK Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly losing ground. Shifted ground inwards to obtain clear running near the 300m.

3-11	26 Dec 24	1400m Group 2	SHAW'S WIRE ROPES AUCKLAND GUINEAS		$270,000
AUCK Soft5		3YO SW	4th 3w opn,ot 700,out,closed gamely, 1.25.03, 600m - 0.34.53	Warren Kennedy	$24,300
1.24.81, Flat 1.4L Bar: 8 SP: $4.30 Rtg: 70 (+1) Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 55.0 1: Yaldi, 57.0 2: Midnight Edition, 57.0 DEAD HEAT:DEAD HEAT Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket

1-8	30 Nov 24	1500m Listed Race	ARMACUP 3YO STAKES		$100,000
AUCK Soft5		3YO SW	3rd otr,chal 400,led 300,too gd, 1.30.80, 600m - 0.34.92	Warren Kennedy	$57,500
1.30.80, Flat 1.5L Bar: 4 SP: $2.40 Rtg: 63 (+7) Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 55.0 2: Bourbon Proof (AUS), 57.0 3: Hinekaha, 55.0 1 1/2 LEN:SHORT HEAD Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket

1-12	12 Nov 24	1400m	PRIMA PARK 1400		$18,500
TROA Good4		MDN	Trld,chal 300,drew out, 1.23.74, 600m - 0.35.03	Masa Hashizume	$10,360
1.23.74, Flat 2.0L Bar: 4 SP: $1.70 Rtg: 52 (+11) Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 55.0 2: Saxs 'n' Silks (AUS), 56.5 3: Fast Impact, 57.0 2 LEN:4 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket

2-14	27 Sep 24	1400m	BLUE & GOLD 3YO 1400		$25,000
WAIK Soft6		MDN 3YO	4bk inr even pc,out 300,big fin, 1.24.43, 600m - 0.34.56	Masa Hashizume	$4,625
1.24.37, Flat .4L Bar: 8 SP: $6.20 Rtg: 45 (+7) Wgt: 57.5 Car: 57.5 LWD: 55.5 1: Midnight Edition, 57.5 3: Levakia, 56.4 LONG NECK:3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket

4-8	13 Aug 24	800m	MDN 3YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 9		$0
AVON Heavy10		MDN 3YO		Masa Hashizume	$0
0.47.47, Flat Bar: 5 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 45 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: La Roch Percee, 0.0 2: First Dance, 0.0 3/4 LEN:3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

4-7	9 Apr 24	800m	2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 5		$0
COUN Soft5		2YO		Masa Hashizume	$0
0.45.49, Flat Bar: 4 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 45 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Soberana, 0.0 2: Top Dollar, 0.0 HEAD:HEAD Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

U-8	13 Nov 23	850m	2YO Catchweight 850 - Heat 8		$0
WAPA Firm2		2YO		Masa Hashizume	$0
0.49.52, Flat Bar: 7 SP: $0.00 Rtg: Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Wind Rush, 0.0 2: Altari, 0.0 1 LEN:2 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Lance O'Sullivan & Andrew Scott

Location: Matamata

Horses in Training: 123

Yellow, navy blue striped sleeves, quartered 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	5
Starts Since Last Win	17

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts

30443

	All	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	U	Prizemoney
Career	4141	554	461	427	437	431	1831	$18,942,998
G & L	422	54	35	33	41	38	221	$9,192,600
2025/26	102	18	10	11	15	10	38	$1,002,995
2024/25	490	82	45	44	55	49	215	$4,415,660
2023/24	407	66	56	43	42	40	160	$3,131,238
2022/23	296	32	40	28	28	22	146	$1,186,095
2021/22	262	29	28	32	25	36	112	$1,376,804
2020/21	194	32	24	18	16	19	85	$1,420,381
2019/20	169	21	32	20	24	18	54	$651,955
2018/19	331	35	19	43	35	31	168	$679,978
2017/18	258	31	22	27	33	27	118	$648,957
2016/17	243	33	32	14	30	29	105	$964,145
2015/16	276	23	31	30	27	36	129	$657,545
2014/15	328	49	35	32	28	34	150	$1,007,245
2013/14	211	30	20	21	25	23	92	$337,862
2007/08	309	35	34	38	30	32	140	$627,754
2006/07	265	38	33	26	24	25	119	$834,385

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