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Ask Archie (NZ) 2022

Trainer: Nayton Mitchell / West Melton

Training Location: West Melton

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 50
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Lugging Bit
    • Tongue Tie

Horse Details

4YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: D G & H A Voice & P F Gnad
  • Breeder: D G & H A Voice
  • Sire: ANCIENT SPIRIT (GER) 2015
  • Dam: WELLSEY (NZ) 2006
  • Foaling: 7 Nov 2022

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • X4280
1st up
  • 2-0-0
2nd up
  • 2-0-1
Fresh 30
  • -
Fresh 90
  • 2-0-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
17-18
11 Nov 26
MAJESTIC HORSE FLOATS PREMIER
1600m
S
1.46.92
0.27.04
0.54.81
0.42.50
0.30.65
0.17.50
8-14
18 Oct 26
SIMS BAKERY
1600m
H8
1.41.66
0.26.33
0.50.41
0.38.17
0.25.74
0.13.49
2-14
4 Oct 26
PERFORMANCE EQUINE VETERINARY
1600m
G4
1.39.27
0.26.50
0.48.03
0.35.78
0.23.86
0.12.21
4-8
10 Sep 26
PASTURE FIRST RESEARCH MAIDEN
1400m
SYN
1.25.71
0.26.43
0.47.02
0.34.64
0.22.83
0.11.48
3-5
25 Aug 26
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1200 - HEAT 11
1200m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-8
11 Aug 26
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 7
1000m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
3-3
3 Feb 26
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1200 - HEAT 8
1200m
H9
-
-
-
-
-
-
13-15
14 Jan 26
BEAUFORT DOWNS AT KARAKA 2026
1200m
S5
1.11.17
0.25.46
0.45.71
0.34.89
0.24.05
0.12.60
9-12
30 Dec 25
COUPLAND WORKING DOG OTEMATATA BEST DAM PUB
1200m
S6
1.16.23
0.26.18
0.50.05
0.38.24
0.25.86
0.13.32
1-6
9 Dec 25
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 4
800m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-6
14 Oct 25
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 4
1000m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-8
29 Sep 25
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 6
1000m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-6
16 Sep 25
MDN 2&3YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 5
800m
G3
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

17-18 11 Nov 26 1600m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingMAJESTIC HORSE FLOATS PREMIER View video › $65,000
CANT  Soft MAAT , 1.46.92, 600m - 0.42.50 Masa Hashizume $0
  • 1.39.05, Flat
  • 47.7L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $55.60
  • Rtg: 51 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Knight Guru, 57.0
  • 2: Pure Champagne, 57.0
  • LONG NECK:LONG NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie (1st time)
8-14 18 Oct 26 1600m  SIMS BAKERY View video › $18,500
ASHB  Heavy8 MDN Stld 5th Otr, Urgd Wd Tn-Btld, 1.41.66, 600m - 0.38.17 Hayley Hassman $370
  • 1.40.46, Flat
  • 6.7L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $3.80
  • Rtg: 52 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Cocomora, 56.5
  • 2: Go Pro, 58.5
  • 1/2 HEAD:1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Raced keenly early and middle stages. Improved onto heels having to be steadied near the 1100 metres, going back onto RIPICOLA. When questioned regarding performance, rider could offer no excuse. Post race vet check clear.
2-14 4 Oct 26 1600m  PERFORMANCE EQUINE VETERINARY View video › $25,000
TIMU  Good4 MDN Stld 4th Otr, loomed 200-Fght, 1.39.27, 600m - 0.35.78 Hayley Hassman $4,625
  • 1.38.94, Flat
  • 1.9L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $11.70
  • Rtg: 50 (+2)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Chino's Boy, 58.5
  • 3: The Peony Xpress, 56.5
  • LEN:1 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Improved onto heels having to be steadied near the 1100 metres and was then contacted by BENJI’S BOY approaching the 1000 metres. Post-race vet check revealed a small laceration to the right hind limb which was treated and was consistent with being galloped on.
4-8 10 Sep 26 1400m  PASTURE FIRST RESEARCH MAIDEN View video › $18,500
RSYN  Synthetic MDN Stld 2nd Otr, Urgd Tn-boxed on, 1.25.71, 600m - 0.34.64 Yogesh Atchamah $925
  • 1.25.23, Flat
  • 2.7L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $12.90
  • Rtg: 45 (+5)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Stortford Lodge, 54.5
  • 2: Percival, 58.5
  • LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
3-5 25 Aug 26 1200m  MDN Catchweight 1200 - Heat 11 View video › $0
ASHB  Good4 MDN Yogesh Atchamah $0
  • 1.15.6, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Potentially, 0.0
  • 2: Manoeuvre, 0.0
  • 1/2 LEN:1 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
4-8 11 Aug 26 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 7 View video › $0
TIMU  Soft6 MDN Yogesh Atchamah $0
  • 1.01.55, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Kirchmeyer, 0.0
  • 2: Chino's Boy, 0.0
  • NECK:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
3-3 3 Feb 26 1200m  MDN Catchweight 1200 - Heat 8 View video › $0
TIMU  Heavy9 MDN Brandon May $0
  • 1.15.51, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Browns Way, 0.0
  • 2: Gibby Pay Cheque, 0.0
  • 2 LEN:5 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
13-15 14 Jan 26 1200m  BEAUFORT DOWNS AT KARAKA 2026 View video › $25,000
CANT  Soft5 MDN , 1.11.17, 600m - 0.34.89 Brandon May $0
  • 1.09.86, Flat
  • 8.4L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $59.30
  • Rtg: 46 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Aurora Storm, 55.5
  • 2: Rabbit Hole, 56.5
  • LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly losing ground then commenced over raced through the early stages.
9-12 30 Dec 25 1200m  COUPLAND WORKING DOG OTEMATATA BEST DAM PUB View video › $20,000
KUR  Soft6 MDN 2YO&UP Slow-Stld Midf, Hld Wd Tn, Bltd, 1.16.23, 600m - 0.38.24 Brandon May $300
  • 1.15.00, Flat
  • 8.5L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $17.70
  • Rtg: 47 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Dracarys, 56.5
  • 2: Steezy (AUS), 55.0
  • 3/4 LEN:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin. Briefly steadied near the 900 metres when awkwardly placed on heels.
1-6 9 Dec 25 800m  MDN Catchweight 800 - Heat 4 View video › $0
TIMU  Soft5 MDN , 0.49.22 Brandon May $0
  • 0.49.22, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Explode, 0.0
  • 3: Luna Capella, 0.0
  • SHORT NECK:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-6 14 Oct 25 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 4 View video › $0
TIMU  Good4 MDN Brett Murray $0
  • 1.00.41, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Staggs, 0.0
  • 2: Helen's Way, 0.0
  • 1/2 LEN:7 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-8 29 Sep 25 1000m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 6 View video › $0
CANT  Good4 MDN 3YO Brett Murray $0
  • 00.59.32, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Dakota, 0.0
  • 2: Ermine Street, 0.0
  • 1/2 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-6 16 Sep 25 800m  MDN 2&3YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 5 View video › $0
ASHB  Good3 MDN 2&3YO , 0.49.15 Brett Murray $0
  • 0.49.15, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Dark Matter, 0.0
  • 3: Ermine Street, 0.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Nayton Mitchell

  • Location: West Melton
  • Horses in Training: 20

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 21
Starts Since Last Win 39

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 79000
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 462 30 36 46 44 43 263 $822,025
G & L 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 $6,350
2026/27 77 7 8 5 9 8 40 $203,930
2025/26 200 12 15 21 15 21 116 $333,720
2024/25 109 8 7 14 11 6 63 $192,315
2023/24 63 2 5 6 9 5 36 $75,355
2022/23 13 1 1 0 0 3 8 $16,705
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