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Optimus Prime (NZ) 2021

Trainer: John Bary / Hastings

Training Location: Hastings

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 45
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Ear Covers Pre-Race
    • Lugging Bit
    • Nose Band
    • Side Winkers

Horse Details

4YO Brown Gelding

  • Owner: Mrs D L, G & Ms T J Sue & J T Young
  • Breeder: Mrs D L, G & Ms T J Sue & J T Young
  • Sire: U S NAVY FLAG (USA) 2015
  • Dam: EMPRESS WU (NZ) 2014
  • Foaling: 23 Sep 2021

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

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

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
11-14
10 Jan 26
WANGANUI FUNCTION CENTRE MDN 1340
1340m
G4
1.21.73
0.24.30
0.49.99
0.38.13
0.25.85
0.13.17
9-12
19 Dec 25
LEVIN TRACK SUPPORTERS MAIDEN
1400m
S5
1.26.38
0.26.24
0.48.19
0.35.71
0.23.77
0.12.19
2-6
2 Dec 25
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1200 - HEAT 11
1200m
G3
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-8
19 Nov 24
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 9
1000m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-6
14 May 24
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 1
850m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-7
28 Nov 23
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 1
850m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

11-14 10 Jan 26 1340m  WANGANUI FUNCTION CENTRE MDN 1340 View video › $25,000
WANG  Good4 MDN , 1.21.73, 600m - 0.38.13 Rohan Mudhoo $0
  • 1.20.11, Flat
  • 9.8L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $46.60
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Think I Got Cha (AUS), 57.5
  • 2: Petite Rocher (AUS), 52.0
  • SHORT 1/2 HEAD:SHORT 1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band
  • Stipe Comment: When racing keenly, had to be steadied off the heels near the 1100 metres. Rider reported the gelding had raced greenly throughout the running.
9-12 19 Dec 25 1400m  LEVIN TRACK SUPPORTERS MAIDEN View video › $18,500
OTAK  Soft5 MDN Awk-Stld 3rd, Bk Clsr Tn, Bltd, 1.26.38, 600m - 0.35.71 Jonathan Riddell $370
  • 1.25.30, Flat
  • 6.7L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $17.40
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: John Doe, 58.5
  • 2: Street Appeal, 56.5
  • 3/4 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band
  • Stipe Comment: Jumped away awkwardly.
2-6 2 Dec 25 1200m  MDN Catchweight 1200 - Heat 11 View video › $0
WODV  Good3 MDN Rohan Mudhoo $0
  • 1.13.49, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Steadfast, 0.0
  • 3: Jazlene, 0.0
  • 1/2 LEN:1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-8 19 Nov 24 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 9 View video › $0
FOXT  Soft5 MDN Leah Hemi $0
  • 0.61.22, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: John Doe, 0.0
  • 2: Chisora, 0.0
  • 3/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-6 14 May 24 850m  2YO Catchweight 850 - Heat 1 View video › $0
FOXT  Soft6 2YO Lily Sutherland $0
  • 0.53.72, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Electric Elvis, 0.0
  • 2: Exaggeration, 0.0
  • 5 LEN:SHORT HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-7 28 Nov 23 850m  2YO Catchweight 850 - Heat 1 View video › $0
FOXT  Soft5 2YO Chris Dell $0
  • 0.52.10, Flat
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Too Darn Cool, 0.0
  • 2: Vanish, 0.0
  • 3 LEN:3 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

John Bary

  • Location: Hastings
  • Horses in Training: 14

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 45
Starts Since Last Win 4

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 52802
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 2951 301 324 341 292 270 1423 $9,832,739
G & L 299 33 27 19 23 26 171 $5,408,288
2025/26 62 8 8 8 4 6 28 $232,743
2024/25 166 12 17 17 15 17 88 $442,985
2023/24 230 16 28 28 37 19 102 $805,305
2022/23 156 15 19 15 12 9 86 $566,085
2021/22 126 13 12 15 10 15 61 $491,005
2020/21 119 11 16 17 11 9 55 $429,562
2019/20 132 11 16 18 10 15 62 $252,575
2018/19 173 26 17 14 18 14 84 $469,435
2017/18 177 17 17 18 19 20 86 $478,765
2016/17 173 18 14 18 20 16 87 $310,733
2015/16 191 14 21 25 22 21 88 $268,910
2014/15 196 22 16 22 19 21 96 $273,305
2013/14 230 20 28 26 21 16 119 $830,485
2012/13 248 29 22 30 27 18 122 $701,958
2011/12 193 23 26 22 18 17 87 $672,390
2010/11 171 21 23 20 14 17 76 $2,288,525
2009/10 127 18 16 17 6 9 61 $263,687
2008/09 81 7 8 11 9 11 35 $54,287
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