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Celebrate Now (NZ) 2022

Trainer: Roger James & Robert Wellwood / Cambridge

Training Location: Cambridge

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 53
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Ear Covers Pre-Race
    • Lugging Bit

Horse Details

3YO Bay Filly

  • Owner: C R Litt & H J Litt & Waikato Stud Ltd
  • Breeder: Waikato Stud Ltd
  • Sire: SAVABEEL (AUS) 2001
  • Dam: ABSOLUTELY ME (NZ) 2012
  • Foaling: 8 Oct 2022
  • NZB Kiwi

Current Nominations

Race 1 / 21 Feb 26

AL BASTI EQUIWORLD DUBAI NEW ZEALAND OAKS
Ellerslie

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 329
1st up
  • 1-0-1
2nd up
  • 1-0-1
Fresh 30
  • -
Fresh 90
  • 1-0-1

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
9-11
24 Jan 26
GRANGEWILLIAM STUD OAKS PRELUDE
1800m
H10
2.01.22
0.27.68
0.55.59
0.42.62
0.28.96
0.15.59
2-12
2 Jan 26
NEW WORLD THE SANDS PAPAMOA MAIDEN
1500m
S6
1.31.92
0.25.05
0.47.91
0.35.43
0.23.43
0.11.83
3-10
7 Dec 25
MVS EQUINE MAIDEN 3YO 1400
1400m
G3
1.22.28
0.24.42
0.45.86
0.34.06
0.22.67
0.11.66
1-7
14 Nov 25
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 20
1000m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-8
30 Oct 25
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 21
1100m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
3-6
9 Jun 25
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 2
800m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

9-11 24 Jan 26 1800m Listed Race Listed RaceGRANGEWILLIAM STUD OAKS PRELUDE View video › $80,000
TARA  Heavy10 3YOF SW , 2.01.22, 600m - 0.42.62 Samantha Collett $1,200
  • 1.58.23, Flat
  • 16.0L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $4.70
  • Rtg: 53
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Acer, 56.5
  • 2: She Suits Herself, 56.5
  • SHORT HEAD:SHORT HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three-wide without cover throughout.
2-12 2 Jan 26 1500m  NEW WORLD THE SANDS PAPAMOA MAIDEN View video › $18,500
BOPL  Soft6 MDN F&M Stld 3rd OTF, Hld Clsr Tn, ROS, 1.31.92, 600m - 0.35.43 Masa Hashizume $3,330
  • 1.31.83, Flat
  • .5L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $2.70
  • Rtg: 51 (+2)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Classic Champagne, 57.5
  • 3: Roccadonna, 56.0
  • 1/2 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race (1st time), Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Held up rounding the final bend and early in the straight.
3-10 7 Dec 25 1400m  MVS EQUINE MAIDEN 3YO 1400 View video › $18,500
TROA  Good3 MDN 3YO Stld Midf OTR, Hld Wd Tn, ROS, 1.22.28, 600m - 0.34.06 George Rooke $1,665
  • 1.22.12, Flat
  • 1.0L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $3.50
  • Rtg: 47 (+4)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Oberon, 57.5
  • 2: Tiantai, 55.5
  • 1/2 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-7 14 Nov 25 1000m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 20 View video › $0
AVON  Soft5 MDN 3YO , 1.01.49 Warren Kennedy $0
  • 1.01.49, Flat
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45 (+2)
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Born To Be Royal (AUS), 0.0
  • 3: By A Cuddle (AUS), 0.0
  • 2 1/2 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-8 30 Oct 25 1100m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1100 - Heat 21 View video › $0
TAUP  Soft6 MDN 3YO George Rooke $0
  • 1.07.73, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: L'Aigle Noir, 0.0
  • 2: Starlit Express, 0.0
  • 2 3/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
3-6 9 Jun 25 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 2 View video › $0
AUCK  Soft6 2YO George Rooke $0
  • 00.48.07, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Deviation, 0.0
  • 2: Eyeoweyou (AUS), 0.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Roger James & Robert Wellwood

  • Location: Cambridge
  • Horses in Training: 90

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 8
Starts Since Last Win 0

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 43791
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 1552 241 195 178 151 155 632 $11,799,802
G & L 265 37 40 31 25 16 116 $7,289,525
2025/26 140 25 14 16 21 9 55 $1,057,060
2024/25 162 31 22 20 12 16 61 $1,771,435
2023/24 236 33 33 18 19 30 103 $3,021,668
2022/23 241 41 29 23 22 24 102 $1,987,045
2021/22 237 37 40 36 19 27 78 $1,648,365
2020/21 188 19 15 24 23 15 92 $742,679
2019/20 143 25 21 17 13 12 55 $912,390
2018/19 205 30 21 24 22 22 86 $659,160
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