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Eastandwest (NZ) 2021

Trainer: Michael & Matthew Pitman / Yaldhurst, Riccarton Park

Training Location: Yaldhurst, Riccarton Park

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 64
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Blinkers
    • Ear Covers Pre-Race
    • Lugging Bit
    • Tongue Tie

Horse Details

4YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: S.I.R.E Syndicate
  • Breeder: Mrs L A & W R Berry & D B Hollinshead
  • Sire: CHARM SPIRIT (IRE) 2011
  • Dam: RIVERINA GIRL (NZ) 2006
  • Foaling: 15 Sep 2021

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 94203
1st up
  • 6-1-1
2nd up
  • 1-0-0
Fresh 30
  • 5-1-1
Fresh 90
  • 1-0-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
3-15
15 Nov 25
SPEIGHT'S PREMIER
1200m
H8
1.11.37
0.25.70
0.45.67
0.34.47
0.23.35
0.12.09
12-13
8 Nov 25
SCENIC HOTEL GROUP PREMIER
1200m
G4
1.10.67
0.24.49
0.46.18
0.35.50
0.24.47
0.12.96
2-10
13 Sep 25
NZB READY TO RUN SALE TRAINERS SERIES RATING 65
1200m
S5
1.10.24
0.24.30
0.45.94
0.34.82
0.24.59
0.12.60
4-9
30 Aug 25
ELVIS AN AMERICAN TRILOGY 5 OCTOBER CHCH RATING 65
1000m
S6
0.58.41
0.24.70
0.44.95
0.33.71
0.23.54
0.11.84
9-9
9 Aug 25
VERNON VAZEY & TRUCK PARTS RATING 75
1200m
H10
1.24.02
0.26.03
0.57.99
0.45.81
0.33.27
0.18.75
4-4
24 Jul 25
CAVELL LEITCH RATING 75 1200
1200m
SYN
-
0.25.27
0.45.45
0.34.19
0.22.81
0.11.55
9-10
11 Jun 25
BOOK A SUITE MID-WINTER XMAS RACES 21 JUNE RATING 75
1200m
SYN
1.10.29
0.25.10
0.45.19
0.33.85
0.22.75
0.11.36
10-12
1 Jun 25
THE TUCKSHOP AT THE MOSGIEL TAVERN
1200m
H10
1.20.88
0.26.66
0.54.22
0.42.44
0.29.57
0.15.51
3-7
3 May 25
PGG WRIGHTSON SEEDS RATING 75
1200m
SYN
1.10.46
0.25.15
0.45.31
0.33.84
0.22.62
0.11.43
3-15
26 Apr 25
RACECOURSE HOTEL & MOTOR LODGE DASH
1000m
H10
0.59.85
0.25.20
0.45.28
0.34.64
0.23.98
0.12.22
1-15
22 Mar 25
GO RACING RATING 65
1200m
S7
1.11.16
0.24.24
0.46.92
0.35.90
0.24.97
0.12.91
1-7
23 Feb 25
RAINER IRRIGATION
1200m
H8
1.16.07
0.26.83
0.49.24
0.36.94
0.24.65
0.12.25
7-9
13 Dec 24
GEAR WELDING MAIDEN 1600
1600m
H8
1.41.30
0.26.22
0.50.28
0.37.97
0.26.02
0.13.54
6-9
22 Nov 24
MURPHY AND LANDRIGAN CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS MAIDEN 3YO
1400m
S6
1.25.44
0.25.08
0.49.54
0.36.72
0.23.97
0.12.56
4-7
7 Nov 24
SISTEMA 1200
1200m
S5
1.11.38
0.24.79
0.46.59
0.35.46
0.24.05
0.12.59
U-7
23 Oct 24
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 9
1100m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-8
20 Sep 24
NZB MEGA MAIDEN SERIES
1200m
S7
1.14.78
0.25.26
0.49.52
0.37.12
0.24.87
0.12.64
3-8
10 Sep 24
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 20
1100m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-8
13 Aug 24
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 5
800m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-
3-8
9 Apr 24
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 16
1100m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-5
14 Mar 24
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 900 - HEAT 14
900m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

3-15 15 Nov 25 1200m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingSPEIGHT'S PREMIER View video › $65,000
CANT  Heavy8 Rating 65 Benchmark* , 1.11.37, 600m - 0.34.47 Matt Cartwright $5,850
  • 1.11.05, Flat
  • 1.8L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $11.20
  • Rtg: 63 (+1)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Pete's Pride, 59.5
  • 2: Wren, 54.5
  • NECK:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Steadied away from heels near the 500 metres.
12-13 8 Nov 25 1200m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingSCENIC HOTEL GROUP PREMIER View video › $65,000
CANT  Good4 Rating 65 Benchmark* Hndy on Pc, there Tn-Stpd, 1.10.67, 600m - 0.35.50 Sam Weatherley $0
  • 1.08.83, Flat
  • 11.7L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $6.80
  • Rtg: 65 (-2)
  • Wgt: 60.0
  • Car: 60.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Platinum Pantheon (AUS), 57.5
  • 2: Hivari, 58.5
  • 1 3/4 LEN:1/2 NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie
2-10 13 Sep 25 1200m  NZB READY TO RUN SALE TRAINERS SERIES RATING 65 View video › $40,000
CANT  Soft5 Rating 65 Benchmark* Trld Ld OTF, Chal Tn, ROS, 1.10.24, 600m - 0.34.82 Sam Weatherley $7,400
  • 1.10.23, Flat
  • .1L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $7.70
  • Rtg: 64 (+1)
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Hooray For Harry (AUS), 60.0
  • 3: Sarissa, 57.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Got its head up when being restrained to obtain cover in the early stages.
4-9 30 Aug 25 1000m  ELVIS AN AMERICAN TRILOGY 5 OCTOBER CHCH RATING 65 View video › $40,000
CANT  Soft6 Rating 65 Benchmark* Stld Hndy Wd early-Chal Tn hung, 0.58.41, 600m - 0.33.71 Sam Weatherley $2,000
  • 0.58.19, Flat
  • 1.4L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $9.30
  • Rtg: 64
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Graeme John, 54.5
  • 2: Russian Rosette, 57.5
  • 1 LEN:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers on, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Lay inwards over the concluding stages having to be continually straightened.
9-9 9 Aug 25 1200m  VERNON VAZEY & TRUCK PARTS RATING 75 View video › $35,000
CANT  Heavy10 Rating 75 Benchmark* Stld Midf Inr to Tn-Urgd, Wknd, 1.24.02, 600m - 0.45.81 Abdul Najib $525
  • 1.19.02, Flat
  • 27.4L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $12.70
  • Rtg: 66 (-2)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Cypress, 56.5
  • 2: Movie Girl, 53.0
  • 1/2 NECK:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers, Tongue Tie
4-4 24 Jul 25 1200m  CAVELL LEITCH RATING 75 1200 View video › $17,000
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 75 Benchmark* Kn Otr in small field-Wknd late, 600m - 0.34.19 Brandon May $850
  • 1.10.25, Flat
  • 2.8L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $4.80
  • Rtg: 67 (-1)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Gemma Flitz, 56.0
  • 2: Delphillius, 54.5
  • 1 1/2 LEN:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Over raced getting its head up when being restrained shortly after the start. Raced keenly early and middle stages.
9-10 11 Jun 25 1200m  BOOK A SUITE MID-WINTER XMAS RACES 21 JUNE RATING 75 View video › $17,000
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 75 Benchmark* Last Kn Tn-Never in the hunt, 1.10.29, 600m - 0.33.85 Abdul Najib $340
  • 1.09.71, Flat
  • 4.0L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $10.40
  • Rtg: 68 (-1)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 53.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Vivacious, 56.0
  • 2: Justanace, 58.5
  • 1 1/2 LEN:1/2 NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Over raced through the early and middle stages.
10-12 1 Jun 25 1200m  THE TUCKSHOP AT THE MOSGIEL TAVERN View video › $35,000
OTAG  Heavy10 Rating 75 Benchmark* Slow Kn-Dropped right out, 1.20.88, 600m - 0.42.44 Kavish Chowdhoory $525
  • 1.18.67, Flat
  • 15.1L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $10.00
  • Rtg: 70 (-2)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Eye Spy, 54.0
  • 2: Tomasina, 54.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:3 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Contacted at the start. Briefly steadied off heels passing the 900 metres.
3-7 3 May 25 1200m  PGG WRIGHTSON SEEDS RATING 75 View video › $35,000
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 75 Benchmark* Stld Hndy-3WNC Tn, Btld hard, 1.10.46, 600m - 0.33.84 Abdul Najib $3,150
  • 1.10.31, Flat
  • 1.0L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $6.30
  • Rtg: 69 (+1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Spartan, 57.5
  • 2: Victorian Charm, 57.0
  • 1/2 NECK:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three-wide without cover through the early stages
3-15 26 Apr 25 1000m  RACECOURSE HOTEL & MOTOR LODGE DASH View video › $35,000
CANT  Heavy10 Rating 75 Benchmark* Hndy outr to tn, btld on well, 0.59.85, 600m - 0.34.64 Abdul Najib $3,150
  • 0.59.54, Flat
  • 2.1L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $11.20
  • Rtg: 68 (+1)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Penvose Lad (AUS), 58.0
  • 2: Bello Mio (AUS), 55.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers, Tongue Tie
1-15 22 Mar 25 1200m  GO RACING RATING 65 View video › $40,000
CANT  Soft7 Rating 65 Benchmark* Beh leadrs, chal 250, got up late, 1.11.16, 600m - 0.35.90 Abdul Najib $23,000
  • 1.11.16, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $18.60
  • Rtg: 64 (+4)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Hooray For Harry (AUS), 58.0
  • 3: Helldancer (AUS), 56.0
  • HEAD:1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Lay inwards in the run home and had to be straightened near the 200m
1-7 23 Feb 25 1200m  RAINER IRRIGATION View video › $40,000
ASHB  Heavy8 3YO SW+P Kn bk 3w, imp top, got up late, 1.16.07, 600m - 0.36.94 Abdul Najib $23,000
  • 1.16.07, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $23.40
  • Rtg: 48 (+16)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Those Ocean Eyes, 55.0
  • 3: Ex Aye, 55.0
  • HEAD:LONG HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers on, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Over-raced in the early and middle stages when racing wide without cover getting its head up on a number of occasions.
7-9 13 Dec 24 1600m  GEAR WELDING MAIDEN 1600 View video › $25,000
BOPL  Heavy8 MDN Led, hdd tn, wknd 200m, 1.41.30, 600m - 0.37.97 Joe Doyle $375
  • 1.39.86, Flat
  • 8.8L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $12.30
  • Rtg: 49 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Tiffanee, 56.5
  • 2: Poetic Justice, 58.5
  • LONG HEAD:1 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time), Tongue Tie
6-9 22 Nov 24 1400m  MURPHY AND LANDRIGAN CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS MAIDEN 3YO View video › $25,000
TARA  Soft6 MDN 3YO 2nd outr to tn, wknd 200m, 1.25.44, 600m - 0.36.72 Kevin Stott $375
  • 1.24.67, Flat
  • 5.4L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $12.10
  • Rtg: 50 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Sicillian, 55.5
  • 2: Only The Lonely, 55.5
  • NOSE:2 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race (1st time), Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers (1st time), Tongue Tie (1st time)
4-7 7 Nov 24 1200m  SISTEMA 1200 View video › $18,500
COUN  Soft5 Rating 60 HCP Trld, out 4th tn, btld well, 1.11.38, 600m - 0.35.46 Joe Doyle $925
  • 1.10.91, Flat
  • 2.8L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $5.60
  • Rtg: 50
  • Wgt: 54.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Rochmie Ray, 57.5
  • 2: He's Platinum, 59.5
  • 2 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-7 23 Oct 24 1100m  MDN Catchweight 1100 - Heat 9 View video › $0
TROA  Good4 MDN Joe Doyle $0
  • 1.04.29, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 50
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Super Great Dragon, 0.0
  • 2: See You In Beijing, 0.0
  • LEN:SHORT NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket
4-8 20 Sep 24 1200m  NZB MEGA MAIDEN SERIES View video › $18,500
TAUP  Soft7 MDN Trld, awk 700, 3rd tn, btld well, 1.14.78, 600m - 0.37.12 Joe Doyle $925
  • 1.14.29, Flat
  • 3.0L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $8.70
  • Rtg: 47 (+3)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Tristar, 54.0
  • 2: Mista Stitch, 56.0
  • 2 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket
  • Stipe Comment: Made the bend awkwardly and shifted outwards near the 700 metres, then continued to lay out rounding the final bend
3-8 10 Sep 24 1100m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1100 - Heat 20 View video › $0
AUCK  Good4 MDN 3YO Joe Doyle $0
  • 1.05.78, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Ballistic Miss, 0.0
  • 2: Brutage (AUS), 0.0
  • 3 1/2 LEN:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-8 13 Aug 24 800m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 5 View video › $0
AVON  Heavy10 MDN 3YO , 0.48.31 Joe Doyle $0
  • 0.48.31, Flat
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45 (+2)
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Rockin' Charm (AUS), 0.0
  • 3: Lochmara Bay, 0.0
  • HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
3-8 9 Apr 24 1100m  2YO Catchweight 1100 - Heat 16 View video › $0
COUN  Soft5 2YO Wiremu Pinn $0
  • 1.05.29, Flat
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Pejibaye, 0.0
  • 2: Noble Fans (AUS), 0.0
  • 3/4 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear:
2-5 14 Mar 24 900m  2YO Catchweight 900 - Heat 14 View video › $0
TAUP  Good4 2YO Wiremu Pinn $0
  • 0.55.80, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Legally Binding (AUS), 0.0
  • 3: Costae, 0.0
  • HEAD:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear:

Michael & Matthew Pitman

  • Location: Yaldhurst, Riccarton Park
  • Horses in Training: 46

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 25
Starts Since Last Win 3

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 01800
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 5341 591 562 559 522 507 2600 $14,206,606
G & L 378 29 27 31 27 39 225 $2,990,438
2025/26 158 8 14 18 17 16 85 $561,885
2024/25 429 40 38 42 46 37 226 $1,506,525
2023/24 504 54 47 49 51 43 260 $1,457,118
2022/23 436 40 39 57 50 36 214 $1,013,480
2021/22 505 58 39 49 41 44 274 $1,201,830
2020/21 505 58 65 48 49 43 242 $1,194,194
2019/20 395 46 49 44 34 33 189 $959,881
2018/19 571 67 57 67 55 48 277 $1,545,125
2017/18 524 67 73 61 48 63 212 $1,979,151
2016/17 413 57 42 53 39 42 180 $1,046,547
2015/16 434 49 52 36 48 48 201 $968,851
2014/15 467 47 47 35 44 54 240 $772,020
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