Race info
- Current Gear:
- Approved Plates
- Blinkers
- Lugging Bit
- Nasal Strip
- Tongue Tie
Horse Details
17 Chestnut Gelding
- Owner: Straitothepoolroom Racing Syndicate (Mgr J O Freeth)
- Breeder: Waikato Stud 2001 Ltd
- Sire: NO EXCUSE NEEDED (GB) 1998
- Dam: KIRKBERG (AUS) 1994
- Foaling: 29 Aug 2005
Current Nominations
Current Fields
Performance stats
Form
- 3078X
1st up
- 11-1-4
2nd up
- 6-0-3
Fresh 30
- 5-0-2
Fresh 90
- 6-1-2
Sectionals
Career stats
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| 8-8 | 19 Jan 13 | 1200m | AUTO FUNDS / O'CONNOR RICHMOND HANDICAP |  |
$25,000 |
| GORE Soft5 | OPN HCP | Ridn hard,led 1000,gone 400m | Shankar Muniandy | $0 | |
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| 7-8 | 3 Jan 13 | 1100m | WS HICKEY & SON LTD/LEMPRIERE WOOL NZ LTD R85 BENCHMARK |  |
$12,000 |
| OMAK Soft6 | Rating 85 Benchmark | 3rd otr to 400,battled away | Toni Direen | $0 | |
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| 10-11 | 26 Dec 12 | 1200m Listed Race |  BERKLEY STUD STAKES |
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$50,000 |
| OTAG Good3 | OPN HCP | 7th otr to tn,wdr 400,no dash | Toni Direen | $0 | |
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| 3-7 | 15 Dec 12 | 1200m | TRANSIT HOMES LTD HANDICAP |  |
$25,000 |
| SOUT Soft5 | OPN HCP | Sped thru to lead,tkld 400,btld on | Toni Direen | $2,375 | |
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| 3-6 | 29 Nov 12 | 1200m | LION LTD DASH | |
$8,000 |
| TIMU Good4 | Rating 85 Benchmark | Disp pace to 400,hdd 200,fght on | Jamie Bullard | $800 | |
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| 5-6 | 6 Nov 12 | 1200m | REDPATHS TROPHY | |
$15,000 |
| OTAG Heavy8 | Rating 85 Benchmark | Set pce, hdd 200m, fght, fdd 100m | Jamie Bullard | $375 | |
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| 9-9 | 10 Mar 12 | 1200m | WILLOW GLEN STUD OPEN SPRINT | |
$25,000 |
| OTAG Good4 | OPN HCP | Led otr,inr 800,wdr tn,wltd late | David Walsh | $0 | |
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| 12-13 | 4 Mar 12 | 1200m | UPPER CLUTHA TRANSPORT MINERS & PACKERS PURSE | |
$15,000 |
| CROM Good3 | Rating 85 | Hndy 4w opn,gone 250m | KC Walters | $0 | |
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| 1-12 | 18 Feb 12 | 1360m | NEW ZEALAND BLOODSTOCK OPEN | |
$18,000 |
| SOUT Soft5 | OPN HCP | Set pace,2L clear 150,just hung on, 1.25.19 | Lee Callaway | $11,250 | |
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| 7-8 | 1 Feb 12 | 1200m | BIRCHFIELD COAL MINES REEFTON CUP | |
$9,500 |
| CANT Good3 | Rating 85 | 8th otr to tn,didnt figure 300m | Rosie Myers | $0 | |
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| 11-12 | 21 Jan 12 | 1200m | HOKONUI CONTRACTING/SGT DAN STOCKFEEDS RATING 85 | |
$12,000 |
| GORE Good4 | Rating 85 Benchmark | 7th btwn rnnrs,tight tn,btld on | Jillian Morris | $0 | |
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| 4-5 | 3 Jan 12 | 1400m | PETER LYON SHEARING OPEN HANDICAP 1400 | |
$12,000 |
| OMAK Good3 | OPN HCP | Trailed to tn,just btld strait | Kylie Williams | $600 | |
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| 4-9 | 1 Jan 12 | 1250m | SPEIGHT'S NEW YEAR'S DAY SPRINT OPEN HANDICAP | |
$13,120 |
| WKRC Firm2 | OPN HCP | Hndy,easd,drftd,7th inr 600,ran on | Kylie Williams | $600 | |
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| 4-6 | 30 Dec 11 | 1400m | BENMORE MERINOS R85 BENCHMARK | |
$9,000 |
| KUR Soft5 | Rating 85 Benchmark | 4th inr, stayed inr tn, pressed on | Shankar Muniandy | $450 | |
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| 4-8 | 18 Dec 11 | 1335m | KELSO CONTRACTING/DODDS MEMORIAL R85 BENCHMARK 1335 | |
$8,500 |
| GORE Good4 | Rating 85 Benchmark | Wd,easd 6th otr,wdr tn,btld on well | Kylie Williams | $425 | |
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| 2-3 | 15 Nov 11 | 800m | OPN HCP Catchweight 800 - Heat 1 | |
$0 |
| NCRC Soft | OPN HCP | T Khalon | $0 | ||
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| 6-10 | 1 May 11 | 1000m | STRAIT SHIPPING OPEN | $10,000 | |
| MLBH Good3 | OPN HCP | 4th 2w,kept battling in straight | Chris Johnson | $0 | |
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| 8-9 | 28 Apr 11 | 1000m | RENWICK DAIRY OPEN | $10,000 | |
| MLBH Soft5 | OPN HCP | 3rd otr,out 350,btld away,bmp 200m | Buddy Lammas | $0 | |
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| 6-7 | 3 Apr 11 | 1200m | BERKLEY STUD HANDICAP | $8,000 | |
| MOTU Good3 | Rating 90 | Disp pace inner,wknd from turn | Courtney Van Der Werf | $0 | |
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| 7-7 | 6 Mar 11 | 1400m | DUNEDIN CASINO OPN 1400 | $18,000 | |
| CROM Good4 | OPN HCP | 2nd outer,offered nothing straight | Chris Johnson | $0 | |
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| 3-10 | 4 Mar 11 | 1100m | PETER LYON SHEARING R90 1100 | $8,000 | |
| OMAK Good3 | Rating 90 | Led,3rd otr 800,2nd 400,chal,fght | KC Walters | $800 | |
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| 3-14 | 5 Feb 11 | 1200m Listed Race | FIRE & MECHANICAL CONTRACTING LTD ECLIPSE STAKES |
$45,000 | |
| OTAG Good4 | OPN HCP | Sped to lead,kikd clr 300, swamped | KC Walters | $4,500 | |
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| 1-6 | 22 Jan 11 | 1200m | CROYDON CONTRACTING & SGT DAN STOCKFEEDS 1200 | $12,000 | |
| GORE Good4 | Rating 90 Benchmark | 4th outer,3rd 600,led tn,fght best, 1.10.02 | KC Walters | $7,500 | |
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| 1-8 | 15 Jan 11 | 1100m | GREYMOUTH BUSINESSES SPRINT | $12,000 | |
| GREY Firm2 | OPN HCP | Shared lead inr to tn,fght too well, 1.05.16 | KC Walters | $7,500 | |
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| 2-12 | 8 Jan 11 | 1150m | ANTHONY SHEARER LTD PRIME MELAMINE SPRINT | $17,000 | |
| KUM Heavy10 | OPN HCP | 2nd otr,led otr tn,fght hard | KC Walters | $3,400 | |
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| 5-6 | 3 Jan 11 | 1100m | HICKEY & LEMPRIERE WOOLS RATING 80 | $7,500 | |
| OMAK Good4 | Rating 80 Benchmark | 5th otr to tn,no finish | Chris Johnson | $188 | |
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| 1-8 | 26 Dec 10 | 1200m | OTAGO PACKAGING SUPPLIES LTD RATING 80 | $10,000 | |
| OTAG Good3 | Rating 80 | 5th inr,out tn, burst thru late, 1.10.27 | Chris Johnson | $6,250 | |
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| 6-6 | 28 May 10 | 1400m | MAJESTIC/INTER-ISLAND HORSE TRANSPORT BRABAZON RATING 85 | $10,000 | |
| CANT Heavy10 | Rating 85 | 2nd outer,beaten 600,wknd | KC Walters | $0 | |
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| 8-15 | 8 May 10 | 1200m Premier Meeting |  SPEIGHT'S PREMIER GOLD CUP |
$35,000 | |
| CANT Good3 | Rating 90 | 2nd otr to tn,chal 300,btld 200m | Centaine Spittles | $0 | |
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| 7-9 | 29 Apr 10 | 1400m | HARDY-JONES/CLARK OPEN HANDICAP 1400 | $10,500 | |
| MLBH Soft5 | OPN HCP | Wde,2nd 1000,3rd tn,wltd 200m | Rosie Myers | $0 | |
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| 7-12 | 24 Apr 10 | 1400m | ANGUS MEATS RATING 85 | $10,000 | |
| CANT Firm2 | Rating 85 | 6th,battled bravely near inner | Centaine Spittles | $0 | |
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| 6-7 | 15 Apr 10 | 1400m | SPEIGHT'S RATING 90 1400 | $7,500 | |
| OTAG Soft5 | Rating 90 | Trld,went for gap inr 200,clsd,btld | Centaine Spittles | $0 | |
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| 1-11 | 21 Mar 10 | 1355m | HOMESTEAD VILLA MOTELS 1355 | $7,000 | |
| GORE Soft5 | Rating 75 | 3rd inr,out 200,ran on strongly, 1.19.42 | KC Walters | $4,375 | |
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| 4-10 | 7 Mar 10 | 1400m | SCOTT BASE VINEYARDS RATING 75 1400 CONSOLATION | $8,000 | |
| CROM Good3 | Rating 75 | 3rd inr,bhnd ldrs tn,out 200,fght | Chris Johnson | $400 | |
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| 2-8 | 5 Mar 10 | 1100m | MCLARENS FARM MACHINERY RATING 90 | $7,500 | |
| OMAK Firm2 | Rating 90 | 2nd otr 400,led tn,cght last 50m | Centaine Spittles | $1,500 | |
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| 7-9 | 28 Jan 10 | 1355m | GORE MOTORS CYCLES 1355 | $7,500 | |
| GORE Good4 | Rating 90 | 8th outr, no progress, plugd on | Centaine Spittles | $0 | |
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| 4-11 | 23 Jan 10 | 1200m | SGT DAN STOCKFEEDS 1200 | $8,000 | |
| GORE Soft7 | Rating 80 | Disp pc otr to tn, btld 200m | KC Walters | $400 | |
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| 4-12 | 9 Jan 10 | 1150m | MARGARET DASH MEMORIAL RATING 75 | $8,500 | |
| KUM Soft7 | Rating 75 | 3rd outr,wdr tn,boxed on outer | KC Walters | $425 | |
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| 1-12 | 6 Jan 10 | 1400m | RAILWAY TAVERN RAKAIA RATING 70 | $8,000 | |
| REEF Soft6 | Rating 70 SW+P | Clr ldr all the way,too fast,ezy, 1.26.94 | KC Walters | $5,000 | |
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| 2-10 | 1 Jan 10 | 1250m | TAYLORS LIME RATING 75 | $7,500 | |
| WKRC Firm2 | Rating 75 | 2nd otr,chall 200m, led, gritty fin | KC Walters | $1,500 | |
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| 3-7 | 28 Dec 09 | 1200m | TIMARU MOTORS & THE FORD DEALER TEAM HANDICAP | $9,000 | |
| TIMU Good4 | Rating 90 | 5th outr to tn,game fin mid | Jillian Morris | $900 | |
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| 4-14 | 18 Dec 09 | 1200m | HARCOURTS TWISS KEIR CALL 385 8585 RATING 70 | $7,000 | |
| CANT Firm2 | Rating 70 SW+P | 2nd otr to tn,kept giving to line | Kelly Myers | $350 | |
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| 5-16 | 11 Nov 09 | 1400m Premier Meeting | NTN COURIERS PREMIER |
$15,000 | |
| CANT Good3 | Rating 70 SW+P | Trld,loomed 200, just btld after | Rosie Myers | $375 | |
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| 9-15 | 7 Nov 09 | 1200m Premier Meeting | WINNING EDGE PRESENTATIONS PREMIER |
$15,000 | |
| CANT Good3 | Rating 75 | Bk 4w opn, closr 300, btld after | Kylie Williams | $0 | |
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| 3-8 | 1 Nov 09 | 1200m | LION BEVERAGES 1200 | $8,000 | |
| TIMU Firm2 | Rating 85 | Cosy trl to tn,out 200, btld well | Kylie Williams | $800 | |
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| 5-8 | 22 May 09 | 1400m | CHRISTCHURCH CASINO THREE-YEAR-OLD | $10,000 | |
| CANT Heavy10 | 3YO HCP | 6th btwn runrs,plugged away outer | Kylie Williams | $250 | |
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| 6-14 | 2 May 09 | 1200m Premier Meeting | NEWSTALK ZB THREE-YEAR-OLD GOLD CUP |
$15,000 | |
| CANT Heavy8 | 3YO HCP | 2nd outr,chal tn,no extra 100m | Kylie Williams | $0 | |
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| 10-13 | 11 Apr 09 | 1600m Premier Meeting | WASTE MANAGEMENT MILE |
$35,000 | |
| AUCK Soft5 | Rating 80 | 4th 3W open,chkd 200 when tiring | Andrew Calder | $0 | |
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| 4-11 | 26 Mar 09 | 1600m | FAMILY HOTEL HANDICAP | $8,000 | |
| OTAK Good3 | Rating 80 | 6th outr, wd cvr top, ran on well | Craig Grylls | $400 | |
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| P-11 | 11 Mar 09 | 1400m | POCKETS 8 BALL - KEVIN WILKINSON MEMORIAL 1400 | $10,000 | |
| MATA Soft5 | Rating 80 | Saddle slipped,pulled up | Jason Collett | $0 | |
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| 9-11 | 4 Mar 09 | 1400m Premier Meeting | SINGER GROUP 1400 |
$40,000 | |
| AUCK Good3 | Rating 80 | Slow, rear rail, best work late | Shane Dye | $400 | |
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| 8-9 | 14 Feb 09 | 1600m | CATHAY PACIFIC MILE | $17,500 | |
| AUCK Good4 | Rating 80 | 3W,up outsd ldr 800,ld tn, fdd 200m | Wan Ismail | $200 | |
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| 4-8 | 31 Jan 09 | 1200m | LEGACY LODGE 1200 | $15,000 | |
| WAIK Firm2 | 3YO HCP | Last,impr 3W 700, up 3rd 150,btld | Craig Grylls | $750 | |
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| 3-9 | 19 Jan 09 | 1200m | SUNSMART HANDICAP | $14,000 | |
| WELL Soft7 | Rating 80 | Slow rear,wide turn,strong fin | Jason Waddell | $1,400 | |
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| 1-10 | 18 Dec 08 | 1300m | RAEWYN'S HANDICAP | $8,000 | |
| OTAK Good3 | Rating 70 | 7th fence, into clr 200, potent fin, 1.17.34 | Jason Waddell | $5,000 | |
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| 4-6 | 3 Dec 08 | 1200m Premier Meeting | AVONDALE SUNDAY MARKET PREMIER |
$20,000 | |
| AVON Firm2 | 3YO HCP | Rear mod pc,wdr 400,btld on well | Michael Coleman | $1,000 | |
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| 2-12 | 23 Nov 08 | 1200m | FAIRVIEW FORD CAMBRIDGE 1200 | $9,000 | |
| WAIK Firm2 | Rating 70 | Midf inr,out tn,chal 100,ld,nailed | Michael Coleman | $1,800 | |
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| 5-9 | 25 Oct 08 | 1200m | SPEIGHT'S 3YO | $15,000 | |
| AUCK Soft7 | Rating 70 3YO | 3 bk outr,wdr tn, btld on | Noel Harris | $350 | |
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| U-6 | 14 Oct 08 | 800m | OPN Catchweight 800 - Heat 4 | $0 | |
| WHAK Good | OPN HCP | Jason Waddell | $0 | ||
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| 9-10 | 24 May 08 | 1400m Listed Race | SIMPSON GRIERSON GREAT NORTHERN FOAL STAKES |
$55,000 | |
| AUCK Soft | 2YO | Shrd pc inr,fdd out 300m | Jason Waddell | $550 | |
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| 1-13 | 16 May 08 | 1150m | KEN MCDONALD RACING 1150 | $6,500 | |
| PAER Soft | MDN 2YO | Wrkd,led off rail,kicked 300,held, 1.09.63 | Mark Hills | $4,062 | |
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| 12-14 | 26 Apr 08 | 1200m Premier Meeting | CAMBRIDGE EQUINE HOSPITAL JUVENILE |
$20,000 | |
| WAIK Soft | MDN 2YO | Shrd pc outr to tn,wknd 200m | Hayden Tinsley | $0 | |
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| 11-11 | 16 Feb 08 | 1200m Group 3 |  FORD 2YO CLASSIC |
$75,000 | |
| TARA Good | 2YO | 5th 3w opn,wdr tn,folded 200m | Sean Collins | $0 | |
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| 2-10 | 12 Jan 08 | 1200m | COUNTDOWN TO KARAKA MILLION 2Y0 | $15,000 | |
| AUCK Firm | 2YO | Led,taken on,kikd 300,crunched | Vinnie Colgan | $2,800 | |
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| 3-6 | 30 Dec 07 | 1100m | CENTRAL FORD JUVENILE | $6,500 | |
| TAUP Good | MDN 2YO | Dict pc to tn,kikd well,outfin | Jason Waddell | $650 | |
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| 1-6 | 11 Dec 07 | 800m | 2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 9 | $0 | |
| AVON Good | 2YO | , 0.46.99 | Johannah Hepi | $0 | |
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With Horse
- Starts 5
- Wins 0
- Place 1
- S/R 0.0
With Trainer
- Starts 545
- Wins 59
- Place 107
- S/R 9.2
This Going (Good)
- Starts 471
- Wins 32
- Place 68
- S/R 14.7
On Course (Riccarton Park)
- Starts 396
- Wins 28
- Place 54
- S/R 14.1
Jockey Performance Stats
Recent rides
- 88X7X
| All | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | U | Prizemoney | |
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| Career | 1517 | 112 | 116 | 119 | 145 | 119 | 906 | $1,091,945 |
| G & L | 29 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 26 | $19,900 |
| 2017/18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | $1,625 |
| 2016/17 | 44 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 30 | $31,875 |
| 2015/16 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 18 | $16,825 |
| 2014/15 | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 15 | $4,750 |
| 2013/14 | 39 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 25 | $34,485 |
| 2012/13 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | $1,475 |
| 2011/12 | 173 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 118 | $94,618 |
| 2010/11 | 163 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 104 | $81,630 |
| 2009/10 | 309 | 22 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 20 | 189 | $202,398 |
| 2008/09 | 344 | 27 | 12 | 33 | 41 | 39 | 192 | $259,483 |
| 2007/08 | 121 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 66 | $139,580 |
| 2006/07 | 174 | 20 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 88 | $186,971 |
| 2005/06 | 79 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 46 | $36,230 |
With Jockey (Centaine Spittles)
- Starts 545
- Wins 59
- Place 107
- S/R 9.2
This Going (Good)
- Starts 2872
- Wins 333
- Place 637
- S/R 8.6
On Course (Riccarton Park)
- Starts 2558
- Wins 196
- Place 470
- S/R 13.1
| Current Premiership Place Flat | 20 |
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| Starts Since Last Win | 12 |
Trainer Performance Stats
Recent starts
- 08080
| All | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | U | Prizemoney | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 8655 | 936 | 921 | 891 | 826 | 791 | 4290 | $14,249,328 |
| G & L | 651 | 61 | 53 | 72 | 45 | 49 | 371 | $3,411,788 |
| 2022/23 | 137 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 77 | $351,980 |
| 2021/22 | 295 | 28 | 32 | 32 | 26 | 29 | 148 | $720,130 |
| 2020/21 | 335 | 26 | 34 | 28 | 22 | 34 | 191 | $555,066 |
| 2019/20 | 317 | 37 | 36 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 161 | $926,172 |
| 2018/19 | 392 | 54 | 45 | 44 | 37 | 38 | 174 | $1,027,698 |
| 2017/18 | 385 | 37 | 35 | 28 | 40 | 31 | 214 | $666,118 |
| 2016/17 | 454 | 52 | 63 | 52 | 31 | 41 | 215 | $943,291 |
| 2015/16 | 511 | 60 | 56 | 54 | 46 | 50 | 245 | $875,990 |
| 2014/15 | 467 | 44 | 54 | 63 | 51 | 37 | 218 | $687,860 |
| 2013/14 | 344 | 34 | 36 | 42 | 42 | 34 | 156 | $818,040 |
| 2012/13 | 340 | 45 | 41 | 34 | 38 | 33 | 149 | $1,127,453 |
| 2011/12 | 402 | 47 | 43 | 35 | 48 | 32 | 197 | $590,698 |
| 2010/11 | 408 | 41 | 40 | 49 | 35 | 49 | 194 | $456,988 |
| 2009/10 | 339 | 34 | 41 | 34 | 38 | 27 | 165 | $406,231 |
| 2008/09 | 324 | 30 | 21 | 36 | 42 | 32 | 163 | $670,228 |
| 2007/08 | 260 | 39 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 112 | $548,545 |
| 2006/07 | 282 | 39 | 32 | 33 | 23 | 27 | 128 | $480,284 |
| 2005/06 | 257 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 20 | 133 | $228,661 |
| 2004/05 | 272 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 28 | 19 | 156 | $252,571 |
| 2003/04 | 266 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 132 | $298,313 |
| 2002/03 | 323 | 26 | 41 | 22 | 29 | 31 | 174 | $255,540 |
| 2001/02 | 199 | 28 | 19 | 13 | 21 | 14 | 104 | $196,060 |
| 2000/01 | 198 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 20 | 91 | $209,600 |
| 1999/00 | 283 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 22 | 25 | 140 | $208,780 |
| 1998/99 | 256 | 29 | 34 | 29 | 20 | 22 | 122 | $254,835 |
| 1997/98 | 311 | 37 | 27 | 32 | 28 | 24 | 163 | $263,690 |
| 1996/97 | 298 | 25 | 23 | 36 | 25 | 21 | 168 | $228,508 |