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Royal Road (NZ) 2012

Trainer: - / -

Training Location: Riccarton Park

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 57
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates (Hind)
    • Blinkers
    • Tongue Control Bit

Horse Details

13YO Bay Mare

  • Owner: Sir Peter Vela
  • Breeder: P J & P M Vela Ltd
  • Sire: ROAD TO ROCK (AUS) 2004
  • Dam: KRISTABEBA (GB) 2000
  • Foaling: 16 Sep 2012

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 8580X
1st up
  • 8-1-1
2nd up
  • 2-0-0
Fresh 30
  • 5-0-1
Fresh 90
  • 3-1-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
10-14
22 Dec 17
BEVAN, GILBERT AND NORM RATING 65 2100M
2100m
G4
-
-
-
0.39.79
-
-
8-14
8 Dec 17
BARRY RITCHIE FAREWELL RATING 65
1600m
G3
-
-
-
-
-
-
5-12
5 Nov 17
COUNTRY FEASTS RATING 65
1400m
G3
-
-
-
0.36.41
-
-
8-10
21 Oct 17
MARK MCCORMICK MEMORIAL
1400m
G3
-
-
-
0.36.71
-
-
3-5
12 Sep 17
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 1200 - HEAT 13
1200m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
8-14
16 Jun 17
NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES MILE
1600m
S6
-
-
-
0.37.78
-
-
5-14
2 Jun 17
D’ CASH MILE
1600m
S6
-
-
-
0.39.05
-
-
3-9
10 Apr 17
NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE
1600m
H8
-
-
-
0.38.35
-
-
4-12
9 Mar 17
ECOLAB RATING 65 1400M
1400m
G4
-
-
-
0.37.52
-
-
5-14
16 Dec 16
HINDS RIDGE FARM & STACKHOUSE FARMING R65
1400m
G3
-
-
-
0.35.89
-
-
8-13
15 Oct 16
HEARTLAND DIGITAL PRINT RATING 65
1400m
S5
-
-
-
0.38.23
-
-
1-10
13 May 16
RYAL BUSH TRANSPORT MAIDEN
1400m
G4
1.24.44
-
-
0.35.60
-
-
2-6
12 Apr 16
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1200 - HEAT 9
1200m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-6
23 Mar 16
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 5
1000m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-6
14 Apr 15
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 17
850m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

10-14 22 Dec 17 2100m  BEVAN, GILBERT AND NORM RATING 65 2100M View video › $10,000
ASHB  Good4 Rating 65 Benchmark* 2nd outr, led 700m, wknd 300m, 600m - 0.39.79 Samantha Wynne $0
  • 2.10.36, Flat
  • 14.5L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $12.00
  • Rtg: 59 (-2)
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Larrikin, 59.0
  • 2: Pickup, 57.0
  • LONG NECK:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates (Hind), Tongue Control Bit (1st time), Blinkers
8-14 8 Dec 17 1600m  BARRY RITCHIE FAREWELL RATING 65 View video › $10,000
CANT  Good3 Rating 65 Benchmark* 4th outr, out 600m, no extra 150m Samantha Wynne $0
  • 1.37.22, Flat
  • 3.9L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $8.50
  • Rtg: 60 (-1)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Savannah Gem, 55.5
  • 2: Taxihome, 52.5
  • 3/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates (Hind), Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: keen for a distance after the start,got head up when restrained off heels 1000mt,
5-12 5 Nov 17 1400m  COUNTRY FEASTS RATING 65 View video › $10,000
MOTU  Good3 Rating 65 Benchmark* 4 bk inr,out inr tn,tidy rails fin, 600m - 0.36.41 Samantha Wynne $250
  • 1.23.42, Flat
  • 1.3L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $7.10
  • Rtg: 60
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Hover, 57.5
  • 2: Fully Pumped, 57.5
  • NOSE:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates (Hind), Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Held up on heels passing the 550 metres.
8-10 21 Oct 17 1400m  MARK McCORMICK MEMORIAL View video › $10,000
ASHB  Good3 Rating 65 Benchmark* 5th middle,out 300, plugged after, 600m - 0.36.71 Samantha Wynne $0
  • 1.25.12, Flat
  • 3.7L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $3.70
  • Rtg: 61 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Why Me, 55.0
  • 2: Show Lover, 56.5
  • SHORT NECK:LONG NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates (Hind)
  • Stipe Comment: Raced keenly through the middle stages.
3-5 12 Sep 17 1200m  OPN Catchweight 1200 - Heat 13 View video › $0
ASHB  Soft7 OPN HCP Ruzaili Yatim $0
  • 1.13.65, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 61
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Shoot To Kill, 0.0
  • 2: Son Of Zac, 0.0
  • 2 1/2 LEN:LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates (Hind), Lugging Bit
8-14 16 Jun 17 1600m  NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES MILE View video › $12,000
TIMU  Soft6 Rating 65 Benchmark Fillies and Mares* Led,3rd otr 1000,btld,no danger, 600m - 0.37.78 Courtney Barnes $0
  • 1.37.50, Flat
  • 6.4L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $11.50
  • Rtg: 62 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Stumblin In, 56.5
  • 2: Jumeirah, 58.5
  • 3/4 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates (Hind), Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nose Band
  • Stipe Comment: Raced keenly in the early stages, raced wide from the 600 metres.
5-14 2 Jun 17 1600m  D’ CASH MILE View video › $10,000
TIMU  Soft6 Rating 65 Benchmark* Hndy,led 1200 to 300,faded 200m, 600m - 0.39.05 Courtney Barnes $250
  • 1.38.95, Flat
  • 3.6L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $10.80
  • Rtg: 62
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Onemorewhiskey, 59.5
  • 2: Keep The Lot, 54.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates (Hind), Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nose Band
3-9 10 Apr 17 1600m  NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE View video › $12,000
TIMU  Heavy8 Rating 65 Benchmark Fillies and Mares* 2nd outr,led tn,hdd 200,btld well, 600m - 0.38.35 Kylie Williams $1,200
  • 1.40.95, Flat
  • 3.8L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $3.50
  • Rtg: 62
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Tuilana, 57.0
  • 2: Queen Serene, 58.0
  • 2 3/4 LEN:LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates (Hind), Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nose Band
4-12 9 Mar 17 1400m  ECOLAB RATING 65 1400M View video › $10,000
ASHB  Good4 Rating 65 Benchmark* 2nd outr to tn,led 300,btld 100m, 600m - 0.37.52 Kylie Williams $500
  • 1.23.94, Flat
  • 1.6L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $5.10
  • Rtg: 62
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Goodtago, 54.5
  • 2: Black Estate, 59.0
  • HEAD:SHORT HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates (Hind) (1st time), Concussion Plates (Front) (1st time), Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nose Band (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Raced keenly in the early stages. Lost the left front plate during the running.
5-14 16 Dec 16 1400m  HINDS RIDGE FARM & STACKHOUSE FARMING R65 View video › $8,000
ASHB  Good3 Rating 65 Benchmark* Led ,trld 1100,out 400,btld,no dash, 600m - 0.35.89 Michael McNab $200
  • 1.23.13, Flat
  • 1.9L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $5.00
  • Rtg: 62
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Hot Tempo, 56.5
  • 2: Red Ace, 58.0
  • LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Blinkers
8-13 15 Oct 16 1400m  HEARTLAND DIGITAL PRINT RATING 65 View video › $20,000
ASHB  Soft5 Rating 65 Benchmark* 2nd outr,urged tn,wltd 150m, 600m - 0.38.23 Kylie Williams $0
  • 1.24.67, Flat
  • 6.9L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $6.00
  • Rtg: 63 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Tavis Star, 58.0
  • 2: Not Available, 57.0
  • 2 1/4 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Raced keenly early stages.
1-10 13 May 16 1400m  RYAL BUSH TRANSPORT MAIDEN View video › $7,000
ASHB  Good4 MDN Hndy,took over 1000,too good, 1.24.44, 600m - 0.35.60 Lisa Allpress $4,375
  • 1.24.44, Flat
  • 1.5L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $4.70
  • Rtg: 45 (+18)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 2: Passamaquoddy, 58.5
  • 3: Blue Pool Blur, 56.5
  • 1 1/2 LEN:2 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
2-6 12 Apr 16 1200m  MDN Catchweight 1200 - Heat 9 View video › $0
MOTU  Good4 MDN Gosen Jogoo $0
  • 1.12.76, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Blue Pool Blur, 0.0
  • 3: Tilly Dunnage, 0.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:6 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
2-6 23 Mar 16 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 5 View video › $0
ASHB  Good4 MDN Lee Callaway $0
  • 0.58.99, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Rapid Rise, 0.0
  • 3: Maher Moment (AUS), 0.0
  • LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-6 14 Apr 15 850m  2YO Catchweight 850 - Heat 17 View video › $0
WAPA  Heavy10 2YO Samantha Collett $0
  • 0.51.80, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Massa Lu, 0.0
  • 2: Roc de Bank, 0.0
  • LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Michael McNab

  • Age: 40
  • Location: Waikato
  • Current Premiership Place Flat: 29
  • Rides since last win: 2

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

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

With Trainer

  • Starts 8
  • Wins 2
  • Place 2
  • S/R 4.0

This Going (Good)

  • Starts 2579
  • Wins 379
  • Place 612
  • S/R 6.8

On Course (Ashburton)

  • Starts 39
  • Wins 5
  • Place 11
  • S/R 7.8

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 5128X
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 6453 921 826 714 633 580 2779 $26,796,158
G & L 656 74 92 65 70 51 304 $11,787,993
2025/26 72 17 13 11 10 4 17 $435,610
2024/25 475 86 84 59 41 47 158 $5,332,224
2023/24 684 124 101 86 76 69 228 $4,164,198
2022/23 817 164 130 106 69 65 283 $4,790,098
2021/22 705 144 109 78 81 59 234 $3,837,610
2020/21 498 70 55 64 46 42 221 $1,555,008
2019/20 210 24 30 26 23 23 84 $901,890
2018/19 223 26 18 23 25 20 111 $777,700
2017/18 402 51 48 54 39 31 179 $1,586,308
2016/17 442 44 53 41 38 35 231 $1,078,225
2015/16 510 50 66 37 49 50 258 $1,021,178
2014/15 301 25 28 25 28 31 164 $423,885
2013/14 158 15 18 17 18 10 80 $171,310
2012/13 211 19 15 22 14 21 120 $177,420
2011/12 153 19 17 16 19 12 70 $171,950
2006/07 41 2 3 3 3 4 26 $19,050
2003/04 167 12 12 21 14 26 82 $115,423
2002/03 215 13 16 16 30 17 123 $121,225
2001/02 169 16 10 9 10 14 110 $115,849

Jan Hay

  • Location: Ashburton
  • Horses in Training: 0

With Jockey (Michael McNab)

  • Starts 8
  • Wins 2
  • Place 2
  • S/R 4.0

This Going (Good)

  • Starts 470
  • Wins 50
  • Place 113
  • S/R 9.4

On Course (Ashburton)

  • Starts 621
  • Wins 109
  • Place 140
  • S/R 5.7
Starts Since Last Win 12

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 5864X
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 3873 448 468 449 405 386 1717 $3,764,104
G & L 195 13 15 20 14 23 110 $425,088
2016/17 75 5 13 10 10 6 31 $126,022
2015/16 110 11 14 7 14 12 52 $164,620
2014/15 110 9 19 15 13 10 44 $137,080
2013/14 124 18 12 18 17 12 47 $204,010
2012/13 114 15 17 13 8 16 45 $158,890
2011/12 106 16 11 18 13 4 44 $134,761
2010/11 87 11 16 10 7 13 30 $95,725
2009/10 129 10 19 11 10 15 64 $109,079
2008/09 114 13 15 16 17 9 44 $157,871
2007/08 72 8 10 3 4 7 40 $90,025
2006/07 99 17 9 11 10 12 40 $203,902
2005/06 101 20 16 13 7 12 33 $206,535
2004/05 142 15 18 14 17 17 61 $151,485
2003/04 127 18 14 19 11 18 47 $142,410
2002/03 108 14 12 14 15 20 33 $99,450
2001/02 108 14 10 16 14 4 50 $76,713
2000/01 176 20 25 14 26 28 63 $136,295
1999/00 154 18 29 16 21 9 61 $130,225
1998/99 153 14 20 23 14 13 69 $92,700
1997/98 183 21 20 22 20 13 87 $170,310
1996/97 154 21 14 14 16 18 71 $131,115
1995/96 172 15 11 13 13 11 109 $82,150
1994/95 212 14 16 18 14 26 124 $87,875
1993/94 200 18 23 21 23 20 95 $138,195
1992/93 188 19 19 28 19 17 86 $125,805
1991/92 190 26 29 26 21 8 80 $144,558
1990/91 167 20 18 22 11 23 73 $115,695
1989/90 152 20 17 15 17 11 72 $115,310
1988/89 46 8 2 9 3 2 22 $35,295
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