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Special Blend (NZ) 2005

Trainer: - / -

Training Location: Pukekohe

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 63
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Bandages
    • Lugging Bit

Horse Details

15YO (dec) Brown Mare

  • Owner: Miss M L Saunders
  • Breeder: Mrs B K Saunders
  • Sire: STRAVINSKY (USA) 1996
  • Dam: JOLLY TIGHT (NZ) 1990
  • Foaling: 20 Nov 2005

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 0690X
1st up
  • 4-1-0
2nd up
  • 2-0-0
Fresh 30
  • 2-1-0
Fresh 90
  • 2-0-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
10-11
23 Mar 11
HR FISKEN & SONS LTD 1400
1400m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
9-14
19 Mar 11
TEAM WEALLEANS 1200
1200m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
6-8
2 Mar 11
GARETH HAWTHORN BUILDERS 1200
1200m
G3
-
-
-
-
-
-
11-11
16 Feb 11
BARFOOT & THOMPSON TWILIGHT CUP
1400m
G3
-
-
-
-
-
-
6-8
4 Feb 11
GOLD FM 1150
1150m
G3
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-13
1 Dec 10
THE AUSSIE BUTCHER 1200
1200m
F2
1.08.81
-
-
-
-
-
4-8
27 Oct 10
KARAKA ACCOUNTING 1200
1200m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
7-11
13 Oct 10
VERNON & VAZEY TRUCK PARTS 1200
1200m
H8
-
-
-
-
-
-
5-10
26 May 10
WHANGAREI BUS SERVICES 1400
1400m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
5-10
12 May 10
THE GRAPEVINE CAFE 1200
1200m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
3=-12
28 Apr 10
PUKEKOHE MEGA CENTRE 1200
1200m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
10-12
8 Apr 10
HARCOURTS KUMEU 1400
1400m
G3
-
-
-
-
-
-
12-13
13 Mar 10
J.T. ANDERSON FAREWELL 1400
1400m
F2
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-7
26 Feb 10
THE GRAPEVINE CAFÉ 1200
1200m
G3
1.11.17
-
-
-
-
-
5-9
17 Feb 10
THE MAD BUTCHER 1200
1200m
G3
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-11
5 Feb 10
SPORTY'S BAR & CAFÉ NEW PLYMOUTH 1200
1200m
F2
-
-
-
-
-
-
10-11
27 Jan 10
KOLLA 1400
1400m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
5-11
16 Jan 10
SPEIGHT'S 1400
1400m
F2
-
-
-
-
-
-
9-14
2 Jan 10
STEWART BROWNE GROUP 1300
1300m
G3
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-7
8 Dec 09
MDN 4YO&UP CATCHWEIGHT 1050 - HEAT 18
1050m
F1
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-9
28 Oct 08
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 16
1000m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-8
7 Oct 08
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1050 - HEAT 19
1050m
S
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-9
30 Sep 08
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 13
1000m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-7
29 Apr 08
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 6
800m
S
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-8
1 Apr 08
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 2
800m
S
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

10-11 23 Mar 11 1400m  HR FISKEN & SONS LTD 1400   $6,000
COUN  Soft7 Rating 70 SW+P Hndy,7th 3w cvr 800,out 400,no fin Jason Collett $0
  • 1.23.71, Flat
  • 15.4L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $14.20
  • Rtg: 69 (-6)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Chaumont, 56.0
  • 2: Tantrum, 52.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:5 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Bandages
9-14 19 Mar 11 1200m  TEAM WEALLEANS 1200   $13,000
WAIK  Good4 Rating 70 SW+P 6th otr,out wdr 400,btld on Natasha Calder $0
  • 1.10.58, Flat
  • 4.2L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $30.70
  • Rtg: 70 (-1)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Party Cat, 54.5
  • 2: Starpin, 54.5
  • NOSE:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Bandages
6-8 2 Mar 11 1200m  GARETH HAWTHORN BUILDERS 1200   $7,000
WAIK  Good3 Rating 80 7th otr 800,last tn,btld away inr Vinnie Colgan $0
  • 1.08.78, Flat
  • 9.1L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $22.50
  • Rtg: 72 (-2)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Gaston (AUS), 58.0
  • 2: Chimichangas, 56.0
  • 3 3/4 LEN:LONG HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Bandages
11-11 16 Feb 11 1400m  BARFOOT & THOMPSON TWILIGHT CUP   $13,000
AUCK  Good3 Rating 80 6th 3w opn to tn,no finish Vinnie Colgan $0
  • 1.22.36, Flat
  • 10.6L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $47.10
  • Rtg: 73 (-1)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Queen Sabeel, 58.0
  • 2: Santangelo, 57.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Bandages
6-8 4 Feb 11 1150m  gold fm 1150   $7,000
PAER  Good3 Rating 80 Trailed to tn,btld on fairly inr Andrew Calder $0
  • 1.06.10, Flat
  • 3.7L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $12.30
  • Rtg: 74 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Billy Bingo, 58.0
  • 2: Maidantus (AUS), 58.5
  • 1/2 LEN:1 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Bandages (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Near the 850 metres had to steady when dictated in
1-13 1 Dec 10 1200m  THE AUSSIE BUTCHER 1200   $13,000
COUN  Firm2 Rating 70 SW+P Trailed to tn,inr 400,too strong, 1.08.81 Vinnie Colgan $8,125
  • 1.08.81, Flat
  • .3L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $14.40
  • Rtg: 66 (+8)
  • Wgt: 54.5
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 2: Bernards Choice, 54.5
  • 3: Ebony Dream, 53.0
  • NECK:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
4-8 27 Oct 10 1200m  KARAKA ACCOUNTING 1200   $6,000
COUN  Good4 Rating 70 SW+P 3 bk inr tn,out 400,btld on Andrew Calder $300
  • 1.09.57, Flat
  • 4.8L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $13.40
  • Rtg: 66
  • Wgt: 54.5
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Made My Point, 56.0
  • 2: Miko, 56.0
  • 1/2 LEN:2 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
7-11 13 Oct 10 1200m  VERNON & VAZEY TRUCK PARTS 1200   $6,000
COUN  Heavy8 Rating 70 SW+P Akwd,8th otr,wdr tn,no dash strait Andrew Calder $0
  • 1.12.31, Flat
  • 9.4L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $20.60
  • Rtg: 66
  • Wgt: 54.5
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Kilkenny, 56.0
  • 2: Paignton, 54.5
  • NECK:3 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly.
5-10 26 May 10 1400m  WHANGAREI BUS SERVICES 1400   $6,500
WHAN  Soft7 Rating 70 SW+P 5th 3w opn,wdr tn,kept fighting Andrew Calder $165
  • 1.24.84, Flat
  • 4.3L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $10.30
  • Rtg: 66
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Champagne Rose, 55.5
  • 2: Donna Mia, 55.5
  • SHORT NECK:1 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
5-10 12 May 10 1200m  THE GRAPEVINE CAFE 1200   $7,000
COUN  Good4 Rating 70 SW+P Reard,clr last to tn,out 300,ran on Patrick Holmes $175
  • 1.09.19, Flat
  • 2.1L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $13.10
  • Rtg: 66
  • Wgt: 54.5
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: El Mauricio, 56.0
  • 2: Caladesi, 56.5
  • NOSE:SHORT NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: jumped in air start losing ground
3=-12 28 Apr 10 1200m  PUKEKOHE MEGA CENTRE 1200   $6,500
COUN  Soft6 Rating 70 SW+P Slow,6th inr,out 400,fght on,3= Michael Walker $488
  • 1.10.95, Flat
  • 2.7L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $13.20
  • Rtg: 64 (+2)
  • Wgt: 54.5
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: St Pedro (AUS), 56.0
  • 2: Thornbirds, 54.5
  • 2 1/4 LEN:LONG NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Slow away.
10-12 8 Apr 10 1400m  HARCOURTS KUMEU 1400   $6,500
AVON  Good3 Rating 70 SW+P 2nd otr to tn,wltd from 150m Mark Du Plessis $0
  • Flat
  • 5.3L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $14.20
  • Rtg: 66 (-2)
  • Wgt: 54.5
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Promace, 54.5
  • 2: Joan's Chance, 54.5
  • SHORT HEAD:SHORT NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
12-13 13 Mar 10 1400m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingJ.T. ANDERSON FAREWELL 1400   $20,000
AUCK  Firm2 SP COND HCP 11th outr,chkd 600, wknd out Andrew Calder $0
  • 1.23.88, Flat
  • 13.1L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $38.10
  • Rtg: 68 (-2)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Lemonade, 56.5
  • 2: Zara Dancer, 57.0
  • NOSE:LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Slow away. Checked 700m.
1-7 26 Feb 10 1200m  THE GRAPEVINE CAFÉ 1200   $6,000
COUN  Good3 MDN F&M Wde,2nd otr 800,led 300,too strong, 1.11.17 Andrew Calder $3,750
  • 1.11.17, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $3.30
  • Rtg: 57 (+11)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 2: Antarctica, 57.0
  • 3: Hula Belle, 57.0
  • SHORT NECK:LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
5-9 17 Feb 10 1200m  THE MAD BUTCHER 1200   $10,000
AUCK  Good3 MDN 6th otr to tn,only btld str Vinnie Colgan $250
  • 1.09.54, Flat
  • 5.9L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $6.90
  • Rtg: 57
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Vilya, 55.5
  • 2: Kingston Samba (AUS), 56.5
  • 2 3/4 LEN:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
2-11 5 Feb 10 1200m  SPORTY'S BAR & CAFÉ NEW PLYMOUTH 1200   $6,000
AVON  Firm2 MDN 1x1 800,blkd tn,out 200,ld,nailed Chad Ormsby $1,200
  • 1.09.76, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $8.40
  • Rtg: 51 (+6)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Cape Treasure (AUS), 55.0
  • 3: Mondiale's Girl, 55.5
  • SHORT NECK:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Held up until 250m.
10-11 27 Jan 10 1400m  KOLLA 1400   $6,000
HAWK  Soft7 MDN Reared,6th otr to tn,wltd from 200m Troy Harris $0
  • 1.25.32, Flat
  • 10.6L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $10.10
  • Rtg: 52 (-1)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Dullingham (AUS), 56.0
  • 2: Cap Ferrat, 56.0
  • 7 3/4 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Reared and began awkwardly
5-11 16 Jan 10 1400m  SPEIGHT'S 1400   $10,000
AUCK  Firm2 MDN 3rd 3w opn,led 300,fght bravely Troy Harris $250
  • 1.24.26, Flat
  • 2.3L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $58.40
  • Rtg: 50 (+2)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Roman Gladiator, 56.0
  • 2: Balenciaga, 55.5
  • 1 1/2 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly and raced three wide without cover.
9-14 2 Jan 10 1300m  STEWART BROWNE GROUP 1300   $10,000
BOPL  Good3 MDN 12th outr to turn, beat tired ones Troy Harris $0
  • 1.17.64, Flat
  • 12.0L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $38.80
  • Rtg: 50
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Cavalera, 55.5
  • 2: Jungletime (AUS), 55.5
  • 1/2 LEN:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
2-7 8 Dec 09 1050m  MDN 4YO&UP Catchweight 1050 - Heat 18   $0
AVON  Firm1 MDN 4YO&UP Troy Harris $0
  • 0.58.94, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 50
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Aliqua, 0.0
  • 3: Lady In Waiting, 0.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear:
2-9 28 Oct 08 1000m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 16   $0
TROA  Soft6 MDN 3YO Andrew Calder $0
  • 1.01.79, Flat
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 50
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Ruby On Top, 0.0
  • 3: Pallas Athena, 0.0
  • HEAD:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear:
U-8 7 Oct 08 1050m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1050 - Heat 19   $0
AVON  Soft MDN 3YO Samantha Collett $0
  • 1.04.91, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 50
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Swaytime, 0.0
  • 2: Anotherwin, 0.0
  • 3 LEN:8 LEN
  • Raceday Gear:
U-9 30 Sep 08 1000m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 13   $0
PAER  Soft7 MDN 3YO Natasha Calder $0
  • 1.00.97, Flat
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Kumari, 0.0
  • 2: Sandy's Pupil, 0.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear:
U-7 29 Apr 08 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 6   $0
AVON  Soft 2YO Ursula Tweedie $0
  • 0.48.97, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Ho Wongchoy, 0.0
  • 2: Sunny Rocks, 0.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear:
U-8 1 Apr 08 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 2   $0
COUN  Soft 2YO Ursula Tweedie $0
  • 0.45.01, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Winning Corso (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Jungle Boots, 0.0
  • 2 LEN:4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear:

Troy Harris

  • Age: 36
  • Location: Waikato

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

  • Starts 3
  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0

With Trainer

  • Starts 7
  • Wins 0
  • Place 1
  • S/R 0.0

This Going (Firm)

  • Starts 912
  • Wins 102
  • Place 163
  • S/R 8.9

On Course (Avondale)

  • Starts 232
  • Wins 25
  • Place 47
  • S/R 9.3

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 1021X
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 3164 382 330 305 303 273 1571 $7,925,591
G & L 225 31 20 15 21 14 124 $3,533,500
2023/24 10 2 1 0 1 1 5 $28,085
2022/23 19 2 0 4 5 1 7 $28,320
2021/22 45 6 9 5 4 7 14 $259,530
2020/21 160 24 26 17 18 15 60 $1,161,535
2019/20 121 30 14 10 10 8 49 $949,478
2018/19 143 22 15 11 16 14 65 $566,298
2017/18 254 37 30 39 24 22 102 $647,552
2016/17 109 15 11 10 12 12 49 $142,000
2015/16 13 2 1 1 0 1 8 $12,350
2014/15 55 10 5 6 7 2 25 $74,017
2013/14 46 9 6 6 5 1 19 $160,025
2012/13 14 1 0 3 4 1 5 $10,000
2009/10 165 11 15 20 9 17 93 $233,005
2008/09 403 50 25 33 37 39 219 $1,568,941
2007/08 384 45 36 38 41 33 191 $647,211
2006/07 530 61 72 49 46 40 262 $859,888
2005/06 377 33 36 25 41 33 209 $356,298
2004/05 271 20 26 25 20 19 161 $203,245
2003/04 45 2 2 3 3 7 28 $17,815

Louise Saunders

  • Location: Pukekohe
  • Horses in Training: 25

With Jockey (Troy Harris)

  • Starts 7
  • Wins 0
  • Place 1
  • S/R 0.0

This Going (Firm)

  • Starts 425
  • Wins 25
  • Place 67
  • S/R 17.0

On Course (Avondale)

  • Starts 180
  • Wins 6
  • Place 32
  • S/R 30.0
Starts Since Last Win 3

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 1888X
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 1366 64 85 109 118 146 844 $791,261
G & L 24 0 0 2 0 2 20 $24,275
2023/24 12 1 0 1 2 1 7 $32,675
2022/23 14 1 0 1 0 0 12 $19,555
2021/22 12 0 3 0 1 2 6 $19,890
2020/21 18 1 1 3 2 1 10 $22,832
2019/20 16 1 4 0 3 5 3 $24,680
2018/19 30 0 1 0 1 2 26 $3,950
2017/18 28 0 1 2 2 2 21 $6,815
2016/17 28 0 2 0 1 0 25 $9,920
2015/16 31 0 0 1 1 2 27 $1,513
2014/15 53 3 6 5 4 4 31 $70,350
2013/14 55 2 4 8 3 7 31 $41,755
2012/13 57 1 4 6 8 8 30 $31,665
2011/12 66 5 3 1 7 9 41 $44,225
2010/11 72 3 3 5 8 11 42 $33,825
2009/10 54 2 5 3 3 8 33 $19,278
2008/09 67 3 0 3 0 7 54 $27,427
2007/08 57 5 4 6 5 3 34 $45,499
2006/07 50 2 2 5 7 4 30 $27,500
2005/06 39 0 1 5 2 5 26 $7,550
2004/05 30 2 1 3 4 3 17 $14,650
2003/04 31 1 2 0 0 3 25 $6,510
2002/03 41 7 4 3 2 2 23 $63,065
2001/02 49 3 2 9 3 7 25 $20,398
2000/01 56 3 6 5 5 5 32 $40,550
1999/00 64 3 4 6 4 6 41 $24,700
1998/99 60 5 1 5 9 12 28 $42,500
1997/98 58 2 7 3 7 6 33 $23,525
1996/97 53 2 2 7 6 6 30 $18,900
1995/96 26 2 3 1 1 3 16 $9,500
1994/95 32 2 3 2 1 2 22 $12,750
1993/94 7 0 2 0 0 0 5 $1,600
1991/92 22 0 2 0 3 4 13 $3,600
1990/91 39 1 1 5 7 5 20 $8,900
1989/90 34 1 1 5 5 1 21 $8,960
1988/89 5 0 0 0 1 0 4 $250
View Special Blend (NZ) 2005's full breeding profile ›