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Surround Sound (NZ) 2022

Trainer: John Wheeler / New Plymouth

Training Location: New Plymouth

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 54
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Lugging Bit

Horse Details

3YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: J R Wheeler MNZM, G Nisbett, D Wheeler, Bruce & Michelle McLuckie, S Townsend
  • Breeder: B A Collins
  • Sire: EL ROCA (AUS) 2010
  • Dam: MIRROR MIRROR (NZ) 2007
  • Foaling: 23 Sep 2022
  • NZB Kiwi

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 9X346
1st up
  • 3-0-2
2nd up
  • 2-0-1
Fresh 30
  • 1-0-1
Fresh 90
  • 2-0-1

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
6-8
24 Oct 25
ALLAN SHARROCK MAIDEN 2000M
2000m
H10
2.20.13
0.27.75
0.55.69
0.41.93
0.28.56
0.14.82
4-9
4 Oct 25
DENIS WHEELER EARTHMOVING
1600m
H9
1.46.66
0.26.31
0.54.72
0.41.43
0.27.97
0.14.15
3-5
13 Sep 25
NZB READY TO RUN SALE TRAINERS SERIES 3YO
1200m
H10
1.22.42
0.26.26
0.56.16
0.42.81
0.28.97
0.15.20
9-9
19 Apr 25
SKYCITY STAR WAY STAKES
1200m
S6
1.14.53
0.26.22
0.48.31
0.36.42
0.24.71
0.12.93
2-9
4 Apr 25
HILAL @ GRANGEWILLIAM STUD 1200
1200m
S5
1.12.08
0.24.75
0.47.33
0.36.11
0.24.34
0.12.18
7-8
22 Feb 25
TAB 1100
1100m
S5
1.06.15
0.25.75
0.46.52
0.34.43
0.22.90
0.11.84

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

6-8 24 Oct 25 2000m  ALLAN SHARROCK MAIDEN 2000M View video › $18,500
TARA  Heavy10 MDN , 2.20.13, 600m - 0.41.93 Elle Sole $370
  • 2.17.63, Flat
  • 14.0L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $2.50
  • Rtg: 57 (-3)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Takes Time, 55.5
  • 2: Ferdie's Secret, 56.5
  • 7 LEN:LONG NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Raced keenly through the early stages when being restrained. Raced in restricted room having to be steadied passing the 1800m.
4-9 4 Oct 25 1600m  DENIS WHEELER EARTHMOVING View video › $25,000
EGMN  Heavy9 MDN Stld 3rd OTF, Hld Clsr Tn, Fght, 1.46.66, 600m - 0.41.43 Elle Sole $1,250
  • 1.44.72, Flat
  • 11.0L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $3.00
  • Rtg: 58 (-1)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Crafty Colin, 58.5
  • 2: Ballinran, 58.5
  • 1/2 LEN:6 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
3-5 13 Sep 25 1200m  NZB READY TO RUN SALE TRAINERS SERIES 3YO View video › $40,000
TARA  Heavy10 3YO SW+P Slow, Stld bk otf, imprv tn, ROS, 1.22.42, 600m - 0.42.81 Elle Sole $3,600
  • 1.21.96, Flat
  • 2.5L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $4.00
  • Rtg: 52 (+6)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Tulsa King, 55.0
  • 2: Luminance, 55.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
9-9 19 Apr 25 1200m Listed Race Listed RaceSKYCITY STAR WAY STAKES View video › $100,000
AUCK  Soft6 2YO SW Hmprd, 8th otr, never a hope, 1.14.53, 600m - 0.36.42 Kate Hercock $1,500
  • 1.12.09, Flat
  • 15.0L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $26.80
  • Rtg: 52
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Little Black Dress (AUS), 55.0
  • 2: Lady Iris, 55.0
  • HEAD:LONG NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Hampered when contacted leaving the barriers.
2-9 4 Apr 25 1200m  HILAL @ GRANGEWILLIAM STUD 1200 View video › $18,500
WAVE  Soft5 MDN 2YO&UP 5th inr, chal 200, fght hard, 1.12.08, 600m - 0.36.11 Harry Grace $3,330
  • 1.12.05, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $4.20
  • Rtg: 45 (+7)
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Dazz, 58.0
  • 3: Charm Zafarm, 53.5
  • HEAD:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Lay outwards when placed under pressure in the final straight, making brief contact over the concluding stages.
7-8 22 Feb 25 1100m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingTAB 1100 View video › $40,000
AUCK  Soft5 MDN 2YO 2nd outr mod pc,wknd 200m, 1.06.15, 600m - 0.34.43 Ulrika Holmquist $600
  • 1.05.42, Flat
  • 5.4L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $40.10
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Lucy In The Sky, 55.5
  • 2: Miss Ziggy, 55.5
  • 1 3/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

John Wheeler

  • Location: New Plymouth
  • Horses in Training: 26

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 165
Starts Since Last Win 12

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 70353
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 11698 1093 1106 1118 1147 1139 6095 $15,823,837
G & L 758 57 63 47 67 67 457 $4,678,637
2025/26 37 1 2 6 3 3 22 $67,515
2024/25 97 10 16 10 10 12 39 $571,255
2023/24 116 7 15 10 18 12 54 $335,434
2022/23 98 6 7 11 11 12 51 $177,790
2021/22 137 9 13 12 11 16 76 $326,383
2020/21 218 16 17 27 18 17 123 $303,346
2019/20 128 10 13 15 12 14 64 $199,788
2018/19 206 18 22 22 21 24 99 $338,791
2017/18 163 10 19 13 15 13 93 $263,792
2016/17 242 12 21 23 25 20 141 $276,277
2015/16 303 30 33 30 32 28 150 $472,915
2014/15 269 21 29 23 25 31 140 $348,445
2013/14 314 19 22 27 32 29 185 $389,218
2012/13 326 25 26 32 29 41 173 $403,475
2011/12 359 27 25 28 31 31 217 $409,998
2010/11 436 39 28 42 38 35 254 $365,843
2009/10 581 50 46 47 58 58 322 $858,973
2008/09 545 60 52 55 52 38 288 $1,130,057
2007/08 463 52 39 43 29 55 245 $984,262
2006/07 405 41 29 38 43 40 214 $890,972
2005/06 384 33 46 36 43 37 189 $397,362
2004/05 463 51 34 38 45 49 246 $670,256
2003/04 475 34 34 45 48 39 275 $310,485
2002/03 527 45 43 43 55 54 287 $406,586
2001/02 436 48 36 44 39 51 218 $595,198
2000/01 373 28 48 38 42 36 181 $377,411
1999/00 292 37 37 24 33 29 132 $348,260
1998/99 345 35 32 27 47 35 169 $311,140
1997/98 307 23 28 29 34 22 171 $302,595
1996/97 416 33 42 39 43 34 225 $345,375
1995/96 401 43 37 38 44 35 204 $357,105
1994/95 337 34 35 33 36 44 155 $350,885
1993/94 284 33 30 25 29 35 132 $262,990
1992/93 269 29 29 37 21 18 135 $215,058
1991/92 273 35 37 35 12 22 132 $346,035
1990/91 290 31 35 30 34 40 120 $438,199
1989/90 300 49 42 31 24 27 127 $508,720
1988/89 83 9 7 12 5 3 47 $165,650
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