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The Graduate (NZ) 2023

Trainer: Michael & Matthew Pitman / Yaldhurst, Riccarton Park

Training Location: Yaldhurst, Riccarton Park

Race info

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

Horse Details

2YO Bay Filly

  • Owner: L Vibert
  • Breeder: G A Rogerson MNZM
  • Sire: FERRANDO (NZ) 2013
  • Dam: LA ACHIEVER (NZ) 2012
  • Foaling: 25 Aug 2023

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 8
1st up
  • 1-0-0
2nd up
  • -
Fresh 30
  • -
Fresh 90
  • 1-0-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
8-8
12 Nov 25
ELMWOOD TRADING CO. TWO-YEAR-OLD PREMIER
1000m
G4
1.01.81
0.24.27
0.48.06
0.37.54
0.26.47
0.14.16
3-3
14 Oct 25
MDN 2&3YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 1
800m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

8-8 12 Nov 25 1000m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingELMWOOD TRADING CO. TWO-YEAR-OLD PREMIER View video › $65,000
CANT  Good4 2YO SW+P , 1.01.81, 600m - 0.37.54 Donovan Cooper $975
  • 0.58.24, Flat
  • 22.9L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $24.80
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: I Am Belle (AUS), 55.0
  • 2: Zaharias, 55.0
  • 1/2 NECK:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
  • Stipe Comment: Rider advised was still immature and had raced greenly. Post-race vet displaying signs of mild shin soreness. Co-trainer Mr. M Pitman advised Stewards, THE GRADUATE has now been sent for a spell.
3-3 14 Oct 25 800m  MDN 2&3YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 1 View video › $0
TIMU  Good4 MDN 2&3YO Donovan Cooper $0
  • 0.48.71, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Delight, 0.0
  • 2: Nunya, 0.0
  • 1/2 LEN:4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Michael & Matthew Pitman

  • Location: Yaldhurst, Riccarton Park
  • Horses in Training: 46

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 25
Starts Since Last Win 3

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 01800
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 5341 591 562 559 522 507 2600 $14,206,606
G & L 378 29 27 31 27 39 225 $2,990,438
2025/26 158 8 14 18 17 16 85 $561,885
2024/25 429 40 38 42 46 37 226 $1,506,525
2023/24 504 54 47 49 51 43 260 $1,457,118
2022/23 436 40 39 57 50 36 214 $1,013,480
2021/22 505 58 39 49 41 44 274 $1,201,830
2020/21 505 58 65 48 49 43 242 $1,194,194
2019/20 395 46 49 44 34 33 189 $959,881
2018/19 571 67 57 67 55 48 277 $1,545,125
2017/18 524 67 73 61 48 63 212 $1,979,151
2016/17 413 57 42 53 39 42 180 $1,046,547
2015/16 434 49 52 36 48 48 201 $968,851
2014/15 467 47 47 35 44 54 240 $772,020
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