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He Who Dares (NZ) 2022

Trainer: Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson / Matamata

Training Location: Matamata

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 72
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Ear Covers Pre-Race
    • Lugging Bit
    • Shadow Roll
    • Tongue Tie

Horse Details

3YO Bay Colt

  • Owner: Te Akau 2024 Karaka Stallion Breeding Syndicate (Mgr: Karyn Fenton-Ellis MNZM)
  • Breeder: Frantic Bloodstock Ltd & Haunui Bloodstock Ltd
  • Sire: SNITZEL (AUS) 2002
  • Dam: RONDINELLA (NZ) 2014
  • Foaling: 21 Aug 2022
  • NZB Kiwi

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 5X245
1st up
  • 3-1-1
2nd up
  • 2-0-1
Fresh 30
  • 1-0-0
Fresh 90
  • 2-1-1

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
5-15
15 Nov 25
AL BASTI EQUIWORLD DUBAI 53RD NEW ZEALAND 2000 GUINEAS
1600m
H9
1.40.90
0.25.09
0.50.57
0.37.84
0.25.84
0.13.51
4-12
1 Nov 25
JAMES AND ANNIE SARTEN MEMORIAL
1400m
G4
1.22.66
0.24.14
0.46.86
0.35.03
0.23.79
0.11.90
2-13
6 Sep 25
SIR COLIN MEADS TROPHY
1200m
S6
1.12.70
0.25.32
0.47.38
0.35.33
0.23.27
0.11.88
2-7
4 Aug 25
3YO CATCHWEIGHT 900 - HEAT 11
900m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-8
22 Jul 25
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 3
800m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-
5-11
8 Mar 25
SISTEMA STAKES
1200m
S5
1.11.78
0.24.43
0.47.35
0.35.66
0.23.91
0.12.39
2-5
15 Feb 25
FAIRVIEW MATAMATA SLIPPER
1200m
G4
1.10.91
0.24.61
0.46.30
0.34.67
0.23.44
0.12.05
1-7
20 Jan 25
WHANGANUI VINTAGE WEEKEND MDN 2YO 1200
1200m
G4
1.11.28
0.24.79
0.46.49
0.35.59
0.23.89
0.11.95
U-7
14 Jan 25
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 9
800m
G3
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-7
29 Oct 24
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 7
850m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
3-6
8 Oct 24
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 7
800m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

5-15 15 Nov 25 1600m Group 1 Group 1AL BASTI EQUIWORLD DUBAI 53RD NEW ZEALAND 2000 GUINEAS View video › $700,000
CANT  Heavy9 3YO SW , 1.40.90, 600m - 0.37.84 Rory Hutchings $17,500
  • 1.40.38, Flat
  • 3.2L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $6.40
  • Rtg: 72
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Romanoff, 57.0
  • 2: Affirmative Action (AUS), 57.0
  • NOSE:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll (1st time), Tongue Tie
4-12 1 Nov 25 1400m Group 2 Group 2JAMES AND ANNIE SARTEN MEMORIAL View video › $150,000
BOPL  Good4 3YO SW Stld 4th OTR, Hld Clsr Tn, Fght, 1.22.66, 600m - 0.35.03 Opie Bosson $7,500
  • 1.22.27, Flat
  • 2.4L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $2.30
  • Rtg: 72
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Swiss Prince, 57.0
  • 2: To Cap It All (AUS), 55.0
  • 3/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Blundered leaving the barriers. Raced in restricted room just prior to the winning post.
2-13 6 Sep 25 1200m Listed Race Listed RaceSIR COLIN MEADS TROPHY View video › $110,000
AUCK  Soft6 3YO SW Stld Hndy, Tght Tn-Out late ROS, 1.12.70, 600m - 0.35.33 Craig Grylls $20,350
  • 1.12.64, Flat
  • .3L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $5.30
  • Rtg: 70 (+2)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Affirmative Action (AUS), 57.0
  • 3: Lady Iris, 55.0
  • NECK:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Placed in restricted room near the 1000 metres. Held up before shifting across heels to obtain clear running near the 200 metres.
2-7 4 Aug 25 900m  3YO Catchweight 900 - Heat 11 View video › $0
TAUP  Soft6 3YO Opie Bosson $0
  • 0.56.07, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 70
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Lady Iris, 0.0
  • 3: Faultless, 0.0
  • 3/4 LEN:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
2-8 22 Jul 25 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 3 View video › $0
AVON  Heavy10 2YO Opie Bosson $0
  • 0.47.53, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 70
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Armagh, 0.0
  • 3: Rotten Tommy, 0.0
  • HEAD:3 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
5-11 8 Mar 25 1200m Group 1 Group 1SISTEMA STAKES View video › $550,000
AUCK  Soft5 2YO SW Trld, out tn, btld away, 1.11.78, 600m - 0.35.66 Craig Grylls $13,750
  • 1.11.44, Flat
  • 2.3L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $9.90
  • Rtg: 70
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Return To Conquer (AUS), 57.0
  • 2: Landlock (AUS), 57.0
  • HEAD:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
2-5 15 Feb 25 1200m Group 3 Group 3FAIRVIEW MATAMATA SLIPPER View video › $150,000
MATA  Good4 2YO C&G SW Set mod pc,hdd 300,fght well, 1.10.91, 600m - 0.34.67 Craig Grylls $27,750
  • 1.10.84, Flat
  • .4L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $6.90
  • Rtg: 63 (+7)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 57.0
  • 1: Return To Conquer (AUS), 57.0
  • 3: To Bravery Born, 57.0
  • LONG NECK:3 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
1-7 20 Jan 25 1200m  WHANGANUI VINTAGE WEEKEND MDN 2YO 1200 View video › $18,500
WANG  Good4 MDN 2YO , 1.11.28, 600m - 0.35.59 Craig Grylls $10,360
  • 1.11.28, Flat
  • 2.0L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $1.60
  • Rtg: 47 (+16)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 2: Savachi Boy, 57.5
  • 3: Our Sniper, 57.5
  • 2 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Jumped awkwardly.
U-7 14 Jan 25 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 9 View video › $0
MATA  Good3 2YO Blake Shinn $0
  • 0.47.62, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Au Fait, 0.0
  • 2: Zivou, 0.0
  • SHORT NECK:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-7 29 Oct 24 850m  2YO Catchweight 850 - Heat 7 View video › $0
WAPA  Soft5 2YO , 0.50.92 Vinnie Colgan $0
  • 0.50.92, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45 (+2)
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Sweet Ice, 0.0
  • 3: In Haste (AUS), 0.0
  • LONG HEAD:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
3-6 8 Oct 24 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 7 View video › $0
MATA  Heavy10 2YO Warren Kennedy $0
  • 0.49.53, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Return To Conquer (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Belle Du Monde (AUS), 0.0
  • 3/4 LEN:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson

  • Location: Matamata
  • Horses in Training: 98

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 1
Current Premiership Place Jump 8
Starts Since Last Win 2

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 50182
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 2085 345 288 265 223 180 784 $19,280,481
G & L 372 44 48 40 39 33 168 $11,006,100
2025/26 266 45 33 38 15 23 112 $1,999,385
2024/25 836 131 134 84 95 76 316 $9,273,930
2023/24 983 169 121 143 113 81 356 $8,007,166
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