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Kosta (NZ) 2021

Trainer: Mike Breslin / Awapuni

Training Location: Awapuni

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 69
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Blinkers
    • Ear Covers Pre-Race
    • Lugging Bit

Horse Details

4YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: In To Win High Decree Syndicate (Mgr: Tineke Balcombe)
  • Breeder: G B, Mrs L A & Mrs W M Morton
  • Sire: WAR DECREE (USA) 2014
  • Dam: HIGH ESTEEM (NZ) 2010
  • Foaling: 30 Sep 2021

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 30X16
1st up
  • 4-2-0
2nd up
  • 2-0-0
Fresh 30
  • 2-1-0
Fresh 90
  • 2-1-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
6-15
15 Nov 25
REMEMBERING SNOW REARDON PREMIER
1200m
H9
1.13.78
0.25.15
0.48.63
0.37.17
0.25.70
0.13.50
1-11
26 Oct 25
GRAHAM'S PAINTER'S SPRINT
1000m
S6
1.00.35
0.25.66
0.46.68
0.34.69
0.23.88
0.12.46
4-9
6 Oct 25
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 3
1000m
H8
-
-
-
-
-
-
11-14
31 May 25
SIGNATURE HOMES JUMPS DAY JUNE 14 MILE
1600m
H10
1.42.27
0.26.86
0.51.24
0.39.18
0.27.09
0.13.31
3-6
17 May 25
HARRISON'S CARPET & HARD FLOORING 1600
1600m
S6
1.42.40
0.29.30
0.47.19
0.34.58
0.22.56
0.11.38
5-8
27 Apr 25
LISA LATTA RACING STABLES 3YO 1600
1600m
G4
1.37.40
0.27.31
0.46.28
0.34.57
0.22.89
0.11.19
1-10
4 Apr 25
CRUNCHIE BOY 1400
1400m
S5
1.25.75
0.26.22
0.47.07
0.35.08
0.23.26
0.11.44
4-12
2 Mar 25
HUTT VALLEY RIDING FOR THE DISABLED 1400
1400m
G4
1.25.40
0.27.90
0.45.85
0.33.99
0.22.23
0.11.31
4-7
25 Jan 25
LA NUOVA DRY CLEANERS MDN 3YO 1200
1200m
S6
1.13.10
0.25.43
0.47.67
0.36.05
0.24.23
0.12.13
U-7
17 Dec 24
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 8
1000m
G3
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-8
19 Nov 24
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 9
1000m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-5
4 Jun 24
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 4
1000m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

6-15 15 Nov 25 1200m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingREMEMBERING SNOW REARDON PREMIER View video › $65,000
CANT  Heavy9 Rating 75 Benchmark* , 1.13.78, 600m - 0.37.17 Samantha Collett $975
  • 1.13.00, Flat
  • 4.6L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $10.70
  • Rtg: 69
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Brave Spirit, 58.0
  • 2: Hooray For Harry (AUS), 56.5
  • 3/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Jumped away awkwardly losing ground.
1-11 26 Oct 25 1000m  GRAHAM'S PAINTER'S SPRINT View video › $40,000
WELL  Soft6 Rating 65 Benchmark* Slow Bk OTF, Up Clsr Tn, Game, 1.00.35, 600m - 0.34.69 Samantha Collett $23,000
  • 1.00.35, Flat
  • .8L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $12.40
  • Rtg: 64 (+5)
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 2: Toronto (AUS), 59.0
  • 3: Massive Prince, 59.5
  • 3/4 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers on
  • Stipe Comment: Slow away. Held up near the 150 metres until gaining clear racing room near the 100 metres.
4-9 6 Oct 25 1000m  OPN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 3 View video › $0
MTU  Heavy8 OPN HCP Samantha Collett $0
  • 1.02.72, Flat
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 64
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Lucullan (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Hickory Jack, 0.0
  • 3 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll
11-14 31 May 25 1600m  SIGNATURE HOMES JUMPS DAY JUNE 14 MILE View video › $35,000
WAIK  Heavy10 Rating 65 Benchmark* Awk Bk to Tn-Out Wdr, no Fin, 1.42.27, 600m - 0.39.18 Liam Kauri $0
  • 1.40.67, Flat
  • 8.7L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $10.90
  • Rtg: 65 (-1)
  • Wgt: 60.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Monday Melody (AUS), 60.0
  • 2: Te Atatu Dream, 54.0
  • HEAD:LONG NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly losing ground. Lay out when placed under pressure in the final straight shifting wider on the track, being unable to be fully ridden out over the concluding stages. Trainer M Breslin indicated that the gelding would now be sent for a spell. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which did not reveal any abnormality.
3-6 17 May 25 1600m  HARRISON'S CARPET & HARD FLOORING 1600 View video › $35,000
WELL  Soft6 3YO SW+P Led-Claimed late, 1.42.40, 600m - 0.34.58 Jim Chung $3,150
  • 1.42.24, Flat
  • .9L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $5.10
  • Rtg: 63 (+2)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Coulthard, 57.5
  • 2: Canasta, 53.0
  • 3/4 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nose Band
  • Stipe Comment: Went off stride near the 800 when making brief contact with the rail. Hung outwards rounding the final bend and continued to do so in the final straight. When questioned regarding performance, rider advised the gelding had raced greenly.
5-8 27 Apr 25 1600m  LISA LATTA RACING STABLES 3YO 1600 View video › $35,000
WANG  Good4 3YO SW+P 8th inr, wdr tn, solid fin, 1.37.40, 600m - 0.34.57 Jim Chung $875
  • 1.37.18, Flat
  • 1.6L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $11.00
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Belle Tribute, 56.0
  • 2: Scandalize, 57.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:1/2 NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nose Band
1-10 4 Apr 25 1400m  CRUNCHIE BOY 1400 View video › $18,500
WAVE  Soft5 MDN 2YO&UP 5th inr, wdr tn, unwond strongly late, 1.25.75, 600m - 0.35.08 Harry Grace $10,360
  • 1.25.75, Flat
  • .5L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $6.80
  • Rtg: 50 (+13)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 2: Cashla Bay, 53.0
  • 3: Luminance, 53.0
  • 1/2 LEN:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nose Band
  • Stipe Comment: Lay inwards under pressure over the concluding stages.
4-12 2 Mar 25 1400m  HUTT VALLEY RIDING FOR THE DISABLED 1400 View video › $25,000
WELL  Good4 MDN Hmprd, 6th 3w cvr, wdr tn, ran on wide, 1.25.40, 600m - 0.33.99 Harry Grace $1,250
  • 1.25.03, Flat
  • 2.2L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $7.70
  • Rtg: 50
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Argyle, 58.0
  • 2: Nozumi, 58.5
  • LONG HEAD:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race (1st time), Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time), Nose Band
  • Stipe Comment: Hampered at the start, losing ground.
4-7 25 Jan 25 1200m  LA NUOVA DRY CLEANERS MDN 3YO 1200 View video › $25,000
WANG  Soft6 MDN 3YO 6th inr, out inr 200, ran on late, 1.13.10, 600m - 0.36.05 Harry Grace $1,250
  • 1.12.84, Flat
  • 1.6L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $16.60
  • Rtg: 45 (+5)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: We Found Love (AUS), 55.5
  • 2: Meltemi, 55.5
  • 1 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band
  • Stipe Comment: Hampered near the 1000 metres. Made the final bend awkwardly and then held up for the majority of the final straight. Lay outwards inside the 100 metres.
U-7 17 Dec 24 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 8 View video › $0
FOXT  Good3 MDN Jonathan Riddell $0
  • 00.60.14, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Carter John, 0.0
  • 2: Everending, 0.0
  • HEAD:1 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-8 19 Nov 24 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 9 View video › $0
FOXT  Soft5 MDN Jim Chung $0
  • 0.61.22, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • 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
4-5 4 Jun 24 1000m  2YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 4 View video › $0
WAVE  Soft6 2YO Jonathan Riddell $0
  • 1.00.53, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Movin Out, 0.0
  • 2: Daniel Boone, 0.0
  • 3 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear:

Mike Breslin

  • Location: Awapuni
  • Horses in Training: 31

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 35
Starts Since Last Win 7

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 64455
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 4797 516 527 514 503 466 2271 $8,113,324
G & L 245 14 17 24 27 23 140 $1,350,817
2025/26 54 7 2 8 3 9 25 $224,765
2024/25 163 19 19 14 22 18 71 $716,470
2023/24 152 14 10 12 23 12 81 $378,745
2022/23 167 15 15 19 15 17 86 $411,100
2021/22 167 10 17 23 27 19 71 $278,860
2020/21 175 13 18 18 18 11 97 $260,337
2019/20 193 13 20 18 13 23 106 $325,885
2018/19 191 16 23 22 24 25 81 $406,785
2017/18 194 16 20 20 25 14 99 $456,935
2016/17 223 26 30 19 37 24 87 $620,845
2015/16 235 27 31 22 19 14 122 $519,228
2014/15 198 10 18 23 21 16 110 $192,355
2013/14 223 23 32 19 16 23 110 $334,260
2012/13 200 25 17 18 18 21 101 $308,518
2011/12 134 10 14 14 14 15 67 $95,013
2010/11 133 12 8 16 13 10 74 $195,050
2009/10 168 25 26 19 17 15 66 $301,675
2008/09 103 14 9 9 11 9 51 $138,424
2007/08 80 8 4 8 6 6 48 $99,085
2006/07 149 13 18 23 9 13 73 $192,435
2005/06 154 20 13 17 18 18 68 $178,925
2004/05 131 18 17 11 12 14 59 $159,415
2003/04 188 19 20 23 26 15 85 $209,147
2002/03 144 24 18 19 15 13 55 $153,764
2001/02 121 14 11 18 11 11 56 $126,780
2000/01 108 21 16 12 13 10 36 $183,062
1999/00 94 17 13 11 12 8 33 $163,165
1998/99 125 14 16 17 14 21 43 $173,180
1997/98 146 18 18 12 11 18 69 $129,000
1996/97 108 15 18 15 7 10 43 $79,120
1995/96 68 11 1 4 5 5 42 $39,175
1994/95 40 5 10 2 5 3 15 $31,925
1993/94 42 3 4 4 3 4 24 $23,400
1992/93 26 1 1 5 0 2 17 $6,498
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