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Bosun (NZ) 2020

Trainer: Gavin Opie / Te Aroha

Training Location: Te Aroha

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 45
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Blinkers
    • Lugging Bit

Horse Details

4YO Bay Mare

  • Owner: Robin & Ben Johnson, R A Johnson, P Carden, C Moore, Vern & Susan Bear, Alan Bear, Kelvin Flynn, Gavin Opie
  • Breeder: J D Prangley
  • Sire: VESPA (NZ) 2011
  • Dam: SUNSHOW (NZ) 2013
  • Foaling: 15 Sep 2020

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 8007X
1st up
  • 3-0-1
2nd up
  • 1-0-0
Fresh 30
  • 1-0-0
Fresh 90
  • 2-0-1

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
7-14
7 Jul 24
OWENS IFS MAIDEN 1400
1400m
H9
1.29.41
0.26.51
0.51.15
0.38.93
0.25.81
0.13.86
11-14
1 Jun 24
TAB NZ 1200
1200m
H9
1.14.88
0.26.35
0.48.53
0.36.67
0.24.57
0.12.79
10-14
8 May 24
SLATTERY CONTRACTING 1400
1400m
S7
1.28.06
0.25.32
0.51.07
0.39.01
0.26.79
0.14.20
8-8
10 Apr 24
AUCKLAND CO-OP TAXIS 1200
1200m
G4
1.12.83
0.25.52
0.47.31
0.35.37
0.23.40
0.12.18
3-8
3 Nov 23
DONAGHYS PRO-ABAMEC 1180
1180m
H9
1.13.92
0.26.42
0.48.67
0.35.95
0.24.12
0.12.42
U-7
12 Oct 23
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 4
1000m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-7
26 Sep 23
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 21
800m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

7-14 7 Jul 24 1400m  OWENS IFS MAIDEN 1400 View video › $17,000
BOPL  Heavy9 MDN Awk,9th inr,out tn, plugged away, 1.29.41, 600m - 0.38.93 Masa Hashizume $340
  • 1.27.82, Flat
  • 10.6L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $54.30
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: She'll Be Right, 54.5
  • 2: Prisca, 56.5
  • 2 1/4 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Jumped away awkwardly losing ground.
11-14 1 Jun 24 1200m  TAB NZ 1200 View video › $25,000
COUN  Heavy9 MDN 12th outr,out tn, no dash, 1.14.88, 600m - 0.36.67 Niranjan Parmar $0
  • 1.13.56, Flat
  • 7.7L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $23.30
  • Rtg: 49 (-4)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Moving Melody (AUS), 53.5
  • 2: Flutterbelle, 56.5
  • LONG NECK:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly. Contacted becoming briefly unbalanced near the 500m.
10-14 8 May 24 1400m  SLATTERY CONTRACTING 1400 View video › $17,000
MATA  Soft7 MDN 8th innr,out tn, no dash, 1.28.06, 600m - 0.39.01 Vinnie Colgan $340
  • 1.25.74, Flat
  • 13.0L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $21.80
  • Rtg: 50 (-1)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Navy Chief, 58.5
  • 2: Trump Card, 58.5
  • SHORT NECK:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
8-8 10 Apr 24 1200m  AUCKLAND CO-OP TAXIS 1200 View video › $17,000
AUCK  Good4 MDN 3YO 5th otr,3w 500,widest 400,no dash, 1.12.83, 600m - 0.35.37 Kozzi Asano $340
  • 1.10.99, Flat
  • 10.2L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $13.80
  • Rtg: 51 (-1)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Sweynesday, 57.5
  • 2: Sasperella, 55.5
  • 1/2 LEN:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Steadied when placed in restricted room near the 1000m. When questioned regarding performance the rider advised that in his opinion the filly would be better suited to more rain affected footing. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no abnormality.
3-8 3 Nov 23 1180m  DONAGHYS PRO-ABAMEC 1180 View video › $18,500
TROA  Heavy9 MDN 3YO 7th otr,wdr cnr,solid finish late, 1.13.92, 600m - 0.35.95 Niranjan Parmar $1,665
  • 1.13.30, Flat
  • 4.3L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $11.20
  • Rtg: 45 (+6)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Palace Princess, 55.5
  • 2: McKenzie, 54.5
  • 1 3/4 LEN:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
U-7 12 Oct 23 1000m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 4 View video › $0
TROA  Soft5 MDN 3YO Niranjan Parmar $0
  • 0.59.50, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Nikaia, 0.0
  • 2: Starry Eyed, 0.0
  • 3/4 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-7 26 Sep 23 800m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 21 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic MDN 3YO Jasmine Fawcett $0
  • 0.45.88, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Bella Voce (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Queen Of Kings, 0.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:LONG NECK
  • Raceday Gear:

Gavin Opie

  • Location: Te Aroha
  • Horses in Training: 21

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 127
Starts Since Last Win 22

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 02544
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 1182 108 102 87 105 96 684 $2,064,908
G & L 21 5 2 0 1 0 13 $219,375
2024/25 59 1 3 6 10 5 34 $58,855
2023/24 181 17 16 12 10 13 113 $417,265
2022/23 122 10 9 7 9 11 76 $177,480
2021/22 96 8 5 6 7 5 65 $135,712
2020/21 59 3 9 7 4 2 34 $63,811
2019/20 43 5 2 1 7 4 24 $82,200
2018/19 77 8 6 6 13 6 38 $184,575
2017/18 46 6 4 4 4 3 25 $82,305
2016/17 39 2 5 3 2 2 25 $35,450
2015/16 86 10 4 7 7 12 46 $156,590
2014/15 65 9 5 6 6 4 35 $100,225
2013/14 47 6 6 4 4 5 22 $157,815
2012/13 73 5 7 5 7 4 45 $123,625
2011/12 105 10 5 7 8 10 65 $84,975
2010/11 84 8 16 6 7 10 37 $204,025
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