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Flat Rating: 59
Steeple Rating: 0
Hurdle Rating: 0

Current Gear:
- Approved Plates
- Blinkers
- Shadow Roll
- Standard Bit

Horse Details

17 (ret) Bay Gelding

Owner: Alexander Bloodstock Ltd & Ellesmere Thoroughbreds Ltd
Breeder: Carter Bloodstock Ltd

Sire: THORN PARK (AUS) 1999
Dam: MARANTA STAR (AUS) 2001
Foaling: 21 Oct 2008

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Form

4069X

1st up

8-1-1

2nd up

4-0-0

Fresh 30

3-0-0

Fresh 90

5-1-1

Sectionals

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

9-11	6 Jan 14	1950m	vero.co.nz 1950		$7,000
ROTO Good3		Rating 65 Benchmark*	9th innr,wdst bk tn,no finish	Reese Jones	$0
1.59.70, Flat 8.4L Bar: 6 SP: $8.40 Rtg: 60 (-1) Wgt: 58.5 Car: 58.5 LWD: 54.0 1: All About Fun, 57.5 2: Attica, 57.0 NOSE:1 3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Blinkers, Shadow Roll Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly, losing ground.

6-14	18 Dec 13	1600m	MATAMATA TYRE SERVICES 1600		$7,000
MATA Good4		Rating 65 Benchmark*	14th inr,out tn, ran on outer	Joshua Adams	$0
1.35.73, Flat 2.6L Bar: 9 SP: $16.60 Rtg: 61 (-1) Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Pachenko, 54.5 2: Centavada, 56.5 NECK:LONG HEAD Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Blinkers, Shadow Roll

14-14	5 Nov 13	1600m Premier Meeting	CACI MILE		$20,000
AUCK Good3		Rating 65 Benchmark*	14th inr,out tn, no dash	Craig Grylls	$0
1.36.30, Flat 11.8L Bar: 14 SP: $20.70 Rtg: 63 (-2) Wgt: 58.0 Car: 58.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Biologist (AUS), 58.5 2: Manny, 57.5 HEAD:1 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Blinkers, Barrier Blanket (1st time), Shadow Roll Stipe Comment: slow to begin

4-14	19 Oct 13	1950m	HUKAFALLS JET TAUPO '1950'		$12,500
ROTO Soft5		Rating 65 Benchmark*	13th otr,blkd 400,wdr 250, solid	Craig Grylls	$625
2.00.10, Flat 4.0L Bar: 5 SP: $12.50 Rtg: 63 Wgt: 58.0 Car: 58.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Vitali, 59.0 2: Wrecking Crew (AUS), 57.0 2 1/2 LEN:SHORT HEAD Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Blinkers, Shadow Roll Stipe Comment: began awkwardly, briefly held up passing 400m

9-13	4 Oct 13	1400m	IT'S A MESSAGE 1400		$12,500
WAIK Soft5		Rating 65 Benchmark*	13th otr to tn,made some grnd	Leith Innes	$0
1.24.37, Flat 5.3L Bar: 12 SP: $10.30 Rtg: 64 (-1) Wgt: 58.5 Car: 58.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Role Model, 54.5 2: Whistling Dixie, 55.0 LEN:3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Blinkers on, Shadow Roll on Stipe Comment: hampered start

8-11	28 Sep 13	1400m Premier Meeting	RAY WHITE 1400		$20,000
AUCK Heavy10		Rating 65 Benchmark*	8th otr,blkd tn,out late,had more	Matthew Cameron	$200
1.28.27, Flat 5.9L Bar: 7 SP: $14.40 Rtg: 65 (-1) Wgt: 59.0 Car: 59.0 LWD: 55.5 1: Klitschko, 57.0 2: Ruby Lips, 54.0 1 1/4 LEN:NECK Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit Stipe Comment: steadied 400m when awkwardly placed on heels then held up until passing 200m

1-8	10 Sep 13	950m	OPN HCP Catchweight 950 - Heat 5		$0
CAMB Heavy9		OPN HCP	, 1.00.20	Sam Spratt	$0
1.00.20, Flat Bar: 4 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 65 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 2: Zankuro, 0.0 3: Elusive Gold, 0.0 1/2 LEN:LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Visor Blinkers, Tongue Tie

10-13	20 Apr 13	1400m Premier Meeting	PETER ROEBUCK FAREWELL 1400		$25,000
HAWK Soft6		Rating 75 Benchmark	11th outr,urged tn, no dash	Vanessa Johnston	$0
1.25.88, Flat 19.6L Bar: 7 SP: $19.30 Rtg: 67 (-2) Wgt: 55.5 Car: 55.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Mosh Pit, 56.5 2: City Chic, 51.0 HEAD:3 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Visor Blinkers, Tongue Tie (1st time)

15-16	1 Jan 13	2200m Premier Meeting	2012/13 DUNSTAN FEEDS CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL 2200		$75,000
AUCK Good3		Rating 85 Benchmark	15th outr, never in it	Vinnie Colgan	$0
2.14.57, Flat 15.7L Bar: 13 SP: $27.00 Rtg: 69 (-2) Wgt: 55.0 Car: 55.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Grande Bellezza (AUS), 54.0 2: Casino, 54.0 LONG NECK:1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Visor Blinkers Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly.

9-15	22 Dec 12	2100m	DUNSTAN FEEDS CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER 2100		$15,000
WAIK Good4		Rating 75 Benchmark	14th otr,out wdr 400,ran on middle	Mark Du Plessis	$0
2.08.79, Flat 8.1L Bar: 13 SP: $11.00 Rtg: 71 (-2) Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Polyantha (AUS), 58.5 2: Le Moussier (AUS), 57.0 2 3/4 LEN:1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Visor Blinkers Stipe Comment: slow to begin

2-13	1 Dec 12	2100m Premier Meeting	AUCKLAND CO-OP TAXIS 2100		$25,000
AUCK Good3		Rating 75 Benchmark	Crw,9th inr 1600,out 350,chal,tried	Vinnie Colgan	$4,875
2.09.70, Flat 2.0L Bar: 4 SP: $9.80 Rtg: 68 (+3) Wgt: 55.5 Car: 55.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Polyantha (AUS), 54.5 3: Miss Herb, 51.0 2 LEN:1 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Visor Blinkers Stipe Comment: crowded start

12-16	24 Nov 12	1600m Premier Meeting	GUTHRIE BOWRON PUKEKOHE 1600		$25,000
COUN Good3		Rating 75 Benchmark	5bk inr,blokd,out 200,no room	Vinnie Colgan	$0
1.36.50, Flat 6.5L Bar: 5 SP: $11.40 Rtg: 69 (-1) Wgt: 56.0 Car: 56.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Parnell Prince, 58.5 2: Haere Mai, 58.5 3/4 LEN:1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Visor Blinkers (1st time) Stipe Comment: held up between 300m and 200m

7-15	10 Nov 12	1600m	MADISONS OF CAMBRIDGE 1600		$15,000
WAIK Good3		Rating 75 Benchmark	10th 3w cvr,wd 400,ran on middle	Rory Hutchings	$0
1.34.99, Flat 5.0L Bar: 7 SP: $8.30 Rtg: 70 (-1) Wgt: 57.5 Car: 57.5 LWD: 54.5 1: Pui Pui (AUS), 56.5 2: Brave Centaur, 59.0 SHORT NECK:1 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit

1-9	22 Oct 12	1600m	THE READY TO RUN SALE 1600		$12,500
WAIK Soft7		Rating 65 Benchmark*	6th otr,8th tn,led 150, held, 1.37.19	Mark Du Plessis	$7,810
1.37.19, Flat .8L Bar: 3 SP: $8.10 Rtg: 63 (+7) Wgt: 58.0 Car: 58.0 LWD: 54.0 2: Barney, 57.5 3: King Zeus, 55.0 3/4 LEN:1 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit

4-12	29 Sep 12	1400m Premier Meeting	JUST JUICE 1400		$20,000
AUCK Soft5		Rating 65 Benchmark*	Slow,5bk inr,angld wdr 250,gd fin	Alysha Collett	$900
1.28.32, Flat 3.5L Bar: 9 SP: $6.70 Rtg: 63 Wgt: 58.5 Car: 58.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Have No Mercy, 57.0 2: Georgey Aeroplane, 58.5 2 1/2 LEN:HEAD Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit Stipe Comment: Slow to begin.

1-11	12 Sep 12	1400m	HINUERA LODGE 1400		$7,000
WAIK Heavy9		MDN	Slw,well bk to tn,stormed home wd, 1.26.82	Alysha Collett	$4,375
1.26.82, Flat .4L Bar: 8 SP: $6.80 Rtg: 51 (+12) Wgt: 58.5 Car: 58.5 LWD: 54.0 2: Wowowow, 55.5 3: Lady Marilyn, 53.5 LONG NECK:SHORT NECK Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit Stipe Comment: Slow away.

8-11	7 Mar 12	1600m Premier Meeting	BARFOOT & THOMPSON MILE		$20,000
AUCK Good3		MDN	Slow,9th otr,out wdr 400,ran on	Jason Waddell	$200
1.37.11, Flat 5.3L Bar: 9 SP: $9.50 Rtg: 52 (-1) Wgt: 58.0 Car: 58.0 LWD: 56.0 1: Idalmar, 55.5 1: Zarazen, 58.5 DEAD HEAT:1/2 HEAD Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit Stipe Comment: Slow away. Crowded 1400m.

4-9	11 Feb 12	1600m Premier Meeting	SKYCITY HAMILTON CASINO PREMIER		$20,000
WAIK Good3		SP COND SW	9th outr mod pc,wdr tn, strong fin	Jason Waddell	$1,000
1.37.05, Flat .3L Bar: 4 SP: $10.60 Rtg: 50 (+2) Wgt: 56.5 Car: 56.5 LWD: 54.5 1: High Voltage, 57.0 2: Endorsement (AUS), 56.5 1/2 HEAD:SHORT HEAD Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit Stipe Comment: Slow to begin. Hampered 1100m.

6-8	14 Jan 12	1600m	CAMBRIDGE STUD YEARLINGS @ KARAKA 3YO		$11,000
AUCK Soft5		3YO SW+P	3 bk inr mod pc,out 300, just btld, 600m - 35.83	Alysha Collett	$200
1.39.47, Flat 2.4L Bar: 7 SP: $26.70 Rtg: 50 Wgt: 56.0 Car: 55.0 LWD: 55.5 1: Wanabefamous, 57.5 2: Samer Way (AUS), 57.5 HEAD:HEAD Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Blinkers (1st time) Stipe Comment: slow to begin

7-15	21 Dec 11	2000m	NOBLE & LEE CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS 2000		$5,000
MATA Soft6		MDN	Slow,12th innr,out inr 300,tidy	Patrick Holmes	$0
2.05.43, Flat 4.6L Bar: 11 SP: $8.50 Rtg: 51 (-1) Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 55.0 1: Paradise Chief, 58.5 2: Rosenellis, 54.5 3/4 LEN:1 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit Stipe Comment: slow to begin, held up having to shift across heels to obtain clear running 250m

4-12	7 Dec 11	1600m	AUCKLAND CO-OP TAXIS MILE		$10,000
AUCK Good3		MDN	12th inr,wdr 500,out 250,game fin, 600m - 34.78	Patrick Holmes	$400
1.37.36, Flat 3.6L Bar: 10 SP: $22.00 Rtg: 51 Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 55.0 1: Silent Achiever, 55.0 2: First Response, 55.5 1 1/2 LEN:2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit

7-15	19 Nov 11	1400m Premier Meeting	FRANKLIN LONG ROOFING LTD 1400		$15,000
COUN Good3		MDN	3bk inr,wdr tn,out 400,btld away	Patrick Holmes	$0
1.24.25, Flat 6.9L Bar: 1 SP: $23.10 Rtg: 52 (-1) Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 55.0 1: It Has To Be You, 57.0 2: Jungle Knight, 58.5 LONG NECK:3 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Shadow Roll (1st time)

3-8	9 Nov 11	950m	MDN 3YO Catchweight 950 - Heat 15		$0
CAMB Good4		MDN 3YO		Patrick Holmes	$0
0.56.62, Flat Bar: 9 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 57 (-5) Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Ruby Lips, 0.0 2: Sound Barrier, 0.0 1 LEN:1 3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit

8-12

26 Aug 11

1200m

DE GEEST CONSTRUCTION LIMITED MAIDEN 1200

$6,000

OAMU Soft5

MDN

Hmp,10th otr to tn,no danger

Terry Moseley

1.10.23, Flat
11.3L
Bar: 6
SP: $2.90
Rtg: 58 (-1)
Wgt: 55.5
Car: 55.5
LWD: 54.0

1: Dolly's Wig (AUS), 54.0
2: Bangalore Bullet (AUS), 55.5
1 3/4 LEN:1 3/4 LEN

Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit

Stipe Comment: Raced greenly rounding the turn passing the 800m. Had to be steadied when inconvenienced passing the 300m.

5-10

23 Apr 11

1400m Premier Meeting

SHORELINE MOTEL NAPIER 2YO

$15,000

HAWK Good3

MDN 2YO

Wd,stld 3 bk inr,out tn,just btld

James McDonald

$375

1.23.14, Flat
5.7L
Bar: 6
SP: $2.50
Rtg: 58
Wgt: 56.0
Car: 56.0
LWD: 54.5

1: Post D'France, 56.0
2: Fiscal Wings (AUS), 56.0
NECK:3/4 LEN

Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Side Winkers (1st time)

Stipe Comment: Rider questioned and said gelding would benefit with experience

5-14

9 Apr 11

1200m Premier Meeting

TOWES INSURANCE BROKERS 1200

$15,000

TROA Soft7

2YO HCP

Crw,13th inr,hld up,out 250,flew

James McDonald

$375

1.10.78, Flat
3.2L
Bar: 5
SP: $6.60
Rtg: 58
Wgt: 57.0
Car: 57.0
LWD: 55.0

1: Blue Yonder (AUS), 55.0
2: Shopaholic, 57.0
HEAD:2 1/4 LEN

Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit

Stipe Comment: crowded start, unable to obtain clear running final straight until near 250m

2-8

9 Mar 11

1100m Premier Meeting

BARFOOT & THOMPSON 2YO

$15,000

AUCK Good4

2YO HCP

Slow,7th outr to tn,strong late fin

Craig Grylls

$2,800

1.05.46, Flat
1.3L
Bar: 4
SP: $5.10
Rtg: 50 (+8)
Wgt: 56.0
Car: 56.0
LWD: 54.5

1: Pat's Trick, 55.5
3: Capstand, 55.0
1 1/4 LEN:1 LEN

Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit

Stipe Comment: slow away.

1-10

24 Feb 11

950m

2YO Catchweight 950 - Heat 17

CAMB Soft5

2YO

, 0.58.17

Craig Grylls

0.58.17, Flat
Bar: 10
SP: $0.00
Rtg: 50
Wgt: 0.0
Car: 0.0
LWD: 0.0

2: Suzie The Waitress (AUS), 0.0
3: Armadio Estrada, 0.0
HEAD:HEAD

Raceday Gear:

1-7

8 Feb 11

700m

2YO Catchweight 700 - Heat 3

PAER Good3

2YO

, 0.41.20

Craig Grylls

0.41.20, Flat
Bar: 3
SP: $0.00
Rtg:
Wgt: 0.0
Car: 0.0
LWD: 0.0

2: (2g Beautiful Crown (USA) - Affirmed's Lass (AUS)), 0.0
3: Rich Ted, 0.0
1/2 LEN:3 LEN

Raceday Gear:

With Horse

Starts 3
Wins 0
Place 1
S/R 0.0

With Trainer

Starts 28
Wins 2
Place 7
S/R 14.0

This Going (Good)

Starts 4996
Wins 553
Place 911
S/R 9.0

On Course (Paeroa)

Starts 160
Wins 11
Place 24
S/R 14.5

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides

90084

	All	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	U	Prizemoney
Career	13375	1448	1292	1263	1247	1184	6941	$40,997,430
G & L	1234	121	93	105	113	90	712	$18,407,395
2025/26	550	101	69	58	49	37	236	$4,630,740
2024/25	799	141	100	76	82	73	327	$6,081,838
2023/24	696	96	77	86	74	59	304	$5,225,253
2022/23	861	117	102	91	84	72	395	$3,770,005
2021/22	726	92	77	62	65	74	356	$3,003,715
2020/21	802	83	95	85	60	71	408	$2,676,756
2019/20	504	54	54	42	67	48	239	$1,232,200
2018/19	386	51	42	33	35	50	175	$1,559,983
2017/18	5	0	3	0	1	0	1	$23,860
2016/17	573	64	62	43	63	47	294	$1,466,098
2015/16	608	58	49	52	63	55	331	$1,066,645
2014/15	688	72	54	81	57	50	374	$1,440,670
2013/14	735	78	59	67	76	67	388	$1,638,060
2012/13	554	54	51	52	44	56	297	$691,870
2011/12	747	62	55	68	62	63	437	$906,488
2010/11	835	56	75	75	67	77	485	$948,149
2009/10	821	72	70	53	56	83	487	$1,297,021
2008/09	792	63	56	63	84	63	463	$1,291,975
2007/08	680	52	63	75	61	57	372	$1,028,435
2006/07	655	57	45	72	53	52	376	$688,711
2005/06	358	25	34	29	44	30	196	$328,962

With Jockey (Craig Grylls)

Starts 28
Wins 2
Place 7
S/R 14.0

This Going (Good)

Starts 382
Wins 25
Place 59
S/R 15.3

On Course (Paeroa)

Starts 14
Wins 0
Place 1
S/R 0.0

Current Premiership Place Flat	74
Starts Since Last Win	0

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts

30041

	All	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	U	Prizemoney
Career	1604	146	129	160	160	147	862	$2,302,841
G & L	67	1	3	1	5	2	55	$108,975
2025/26	40	6	2	5	1	2	24	$194,225
2024/25	66	8	3	8	8	6	33	$170,154
2023/24	43	1	2	2	3	3	32	$35,025
2022/23	68	6	10	1	4	6	41	$221,985
2021/22	85	10	5	6	7	9	48	$208,315
2020/21	60	9	1	5	8	2	35	$107,473
2019/20	42	3	6	8	3	4	18	$57,710
2018/19	56	2	3	3	8	10	30	$39,365
2017/18	55	5	4	7	6	3	30	$100,270
2016/17	60	6	5	4	11	4	30	$80,175
2015/16	61	4	3	5	5	9	35	$40,815
2014/15	91	3	4	10	7	7	60	$53,550
2013/14	80	8	10	6	11	5	40	$100,833
2012/13	66	4	11	8	7	3	33	$79,150
2011/12	36	4	1	6	5	2	18	$42,800
2010/11	25	0	1	1	0	4	19	$4,487
2009/10	31	2	2	2	1	6	18	$29,285
2008/09	33	5	3	3	6	7	9	$99,578
2007/08	22	2	2	3	2	3	10	$41,812
2006/07	8	1	2	0	1	1	3	$15,600
2005/06	8	2	1	0	2	1	2	$54,515
2004/05	19	5	1	1	0	2	10	$57,265
2003/04	31	5	2	4	2	5	13	$34,898
2002/03	32	2	4	1	3	2	20	$32,400
2001/02	60	7	4	9	6	5	29	$93,136
2000/01	61	6	5	7	5	3	35	$64,938
1999/00	46	7	5	5	5	4	20	$54,912
1998/99	33	3	5	5	1	2	17	$25,925
1997/98	25	1	0	4	4	2	14	$10,300
1996/97	38	2	1	6	3	3	23	$23,125
1995/96	75	8	7	9	9	4	38	$56,445
1994/95	84	6	9	10	7	13	39	$51,150
1993/94	35	2	1	4	0	2	26	$11,350
1992/93	25	1	4	1	9	2	8	$9,525
1991/92	4	0	0	1	0	1	2	$350

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Race info

Horse Details

17 (ret) Bay Gelding

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Sectionals

Career stats

In-depth racing review

Craig Grylls

Age: 36 Location: Waikato Current Premiership Place Flat: 1 Rides since last win: 9

With Horse

With Trainer

This Going (Good)

On Course (Paeroa)

Jockey Performance Stats

Margaret Falconer

Location: Cambridge Horses in Training: 15

With Jockey (Craig Grylls)

This Going (Good)

On Course (Paeroa)

Trainer Performance Stats

Age: 36

Location: Waikato

Current Premiership Place Flat: 1

Rides since last win: 9

Location: Cambridge

Horses in Training: 15