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The Axe (NZ) 2012

Trainer: - / -

Training Location: Pukekohe Park

Race info

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

Horse Details

13YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: Mrs B M, D A & M J Bentley
  • Breeder: G F & Mrs V R Williams
  • Sire: PATAPAN (USA) 2002
  • Dam: KATIE DANE (NZ) 1997
  • Foaling: 30 Sep 2012

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • X868X
1st up
  • 5-1-0
2nd up
  • 3-1-0
Fresh 30
  • 2-1-0
Fresh 90
  • 3-0-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
8-14
22 Jul 17
LION RED
1200m
H8
-
-
-
0.36.72
-
-
6-14
12 Jul 17
AVONDALE SUNDAY MARKETS 1200
1200m
H10
-
-
-
0.43.26
-
-
8-11
21 Jun 17
MOUNT SHOP 1200
1200m
H10
-
-
-
0.37.40
-
-
3-13
28 May 16
IN MEMORY OF BILL WYLIE PREMIER
1200m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-
7-14
12 May 16
DUNSTAN FEEDS AUTUMN SPRINT CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER
1300m
S7
1.19.20
-
-
0.37.18
-
-
6-13
23 Apr 16
PLATINUM HOMES TARANAKI HANDICAP
1300m
G4
1.18.46
-
-
0.35.02
-
-
4-9
9 Apr 16
RANGIPO CUP
1000m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
14-15
19 Mar 16
GO RACING SYNDICATIONS WELLINGTON GUINEAS
1400m
G4
1.26.00
-
-
0.34.60
-
-
2-5
27 Feb 16
VETS ON RIVERBANK 3YO
1200m
G3
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-9
30 Jan 16
NEW WORLD CHURTON PARK HANDICAP
1000m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
12-12
16 Jan 16
PLATINUM HOMES TARANAKI PREMIER
1400m
G4
1.28.04
-
-
0.34.52
-
-
11-11
26 Dec 15
92.2 MORE FM HANDICAP
1200m
G3
1.12.92
-
-
0.36.12
-
-
5-13
25 Jul 15
COURTESY FORD RYDER STAKES
1200m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-4
14 Jul 15
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 6
1000m
H9
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-9
6 Jun 15
TUI – BACKING A WINNER SINCE 1889 2YO MAIDEN
1000m
H10
1.02.28
-
-
-
-
-
5-12
25 Apr 15
MILLS REEF WINERY 2YO
1000m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-4
13 Nov 14
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 2
800m
G3
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

8-14 22 Jul 17 1200m  LION RED View video › $20,000
WHAN  Heavy8 Rating 65 Benchmark* 8th 3w cvr,out tn,btld away, 600m - 0.36.72 Trudy Thornton $0
  • 1.13.47, Flat
  • 5.8L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $38.30
  • Rtg: 58
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Money Trail, 56.5
  • 2: Danger Dee, 57.0
  • 2 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
6-14 12 Jul 17 1200m  AVONDALE SUNDAY MARKETS 1200 View video › $10,000
AVON  Heavy10 Rating 65 Benchmark* 3rd outr,undr pres tn, wknd 200m, 600m - 0.43.26 Sam Spratt $0
  • 1.20.97, Flat
  • 6.5L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $15.10
  • Rtg: 59 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Armaguard, 56.0
  • 2: Salted Caramel, 55.0
  • LONG HEAD:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
8-11 21 Jun 17 1200m  MOUNT SHOP 1200 View video › $10,000
COUN  Heavy10 Rating 65 Benchmark* 6th 3w opn to tn,no extra 200m, 600m - 0.37.40 Sam Spratt $0
  • 1.14.15, Flat
  • 7.4L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $10.90
  • Rtg: 60 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Resurrect, 59.0
  • 2: Salted Caramel, 57.5
  • 3 1/4 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
3-13 28 May 16 1200m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingIN MEMORY OF BILL WYLIE PREMIER View video › $20,000
WELL  Heavy10 Rating 65 Benchmark* Shrd pc otr to tn,there 100,fght Dylan Mo $2,000
  • 1.15.42, Flat
  • .3L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $4.10
  • Rtg: 58 (+2)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Lucy Liu, 54.0
  • 2: Miss Fi, 57.0
  • HEAD:SHORT HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers on
7-14 12 May 16 1300m  DUNSTAN FEEDS AUTUMN SPRINT CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFIER View video › $7,000
OTAK  Soft7 Rating 65 Benchmark* Kn bk wd cvr,wdst tn, pressed on, 1.19.20, 600m - 0.37.18 Danielle Hirini $0
  • 1.18.52, Flat
  • 4.9L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $5.20
  • Rtg: 59 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Peranto, 59.0
  • 2: Fazed, 54.5
  • 3 1/4 LEN:LONG HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Raced wide throughout.
6-13 23 Apr 16 1300m  PLATINUM HOMES TARANAKI HANDICAP View video › $20,000
WELL  Good4 Rating 65 Benchmark* Trld,blkd tn,green,out 100,had more, 1.18.46, 600m - 0.35.02 Hayden Tinsley $0
  • 1.17.99, Flat
  • 3.1L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $4.90
  • Rtg: 60 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Whispering, 55.0
  • 2: The Orange Pony, 57.0
  • LONG NECK:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Hampered 1100m. Raced greenly home straight and checked near 200m. Carried 1k overweight
4-9 9 Apr 16 1000m  RANGIPO CUP View video › $25,000
WELL  Good4 Rating 85 Benchmark 9th outr,blockd tn,out 200,tidy fin Chris Johnson $1,250
  • 0.56.34, Flat
  • 3.2L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $10.90
  • Rtg: 60
  • Wgt: 54.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Ballybay, 55.5
  • 2: Isola Bella, 52.0
  • LEN:LONG HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Held up early in home straight.
14-15 19 Mar 16 1400m Group 2 Group 2GO RACING SYNDICATIONS WELLINGTON GUINEAS View video › $100,000
WELL  Good4 3YO SW Kn,12th 3w cover,no dash, 1.26.00, 600m - 0.34.60 Chris Johnson $0
  • 1.24.04, Flat
  • 11.8L
  • Bar: 15
  • SP: $70.30
  • Rtg: 62 (-2)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: The Justice League, 56.5
  • 2: Glorious Beijing, 56.5
  • LONG NECK:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Over-raced early and hung out from 900m
2-5 27 Feb 16 1200m  VETS ON RIVERBANK 3YO View video › $20,000
OTAK  Good3 3YO SW+P 4th inr mod pc to tn,out 200,solid Chris Johnson $4,000
  • 1.11.35, Flat
  • 2.5L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $4.80
  • Rtg: 61 (+1)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Morse Code, 55.5
  • 3: Sergeant Blast, 58.5
  • 2 1/2 LEN:LONG NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Held up rounding the turn until near the 200 metres and then when in clear running was inclined to lay out when placed under pressure.
2-9 30 Jan 16 1000m  NEW WORLD CHURTON PARK HANDICAP View video › $20,000
WELL  Good4 Rating 65 Benchmark* Kn 6th outr to tn,strong finish Chris Johnson $4,000
  • 0.57.80, Flat
  • 2.5L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $12.30
  • Rtg: 60 (+1)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Khalama (AUS), 58.0
  • 3: Roseofplatinum, 53.5
  • 2 1/2 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Raced keenly throughout and steadied near 600m.
12-12 16 Jan 16 1400m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingPLATINUM HOMES TARANAKI PREMIER View video › $30,000
WELL  Good4 Rating 65 Benchmark* Led,hung,3rd 600,wknd 300m, 1.28.04, 600m - 0.34.52 David Walsh $0
  • 1.26.92, Flat
  • 8.0L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $25.00
  • Rtg: 61 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Flying Ibis (AUS), 59.0
  • 2: Silk Belt, 54.0
  • 3/4 LEN:1 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly and then shifted out- commenced to hang out throughout placing the rider at a disadvantage. A warning was placed against the racing manners.
11-11 26 Dec 15 1200m  92.2 MORE FM HANDICAP View video › $20,000
MTU  Good3 Rating 65 Benchmark* 6th outr,under pressure tn,wknd 300, 1.12.92, 600m - 0.36.12 Johnathan Parkes $0
  • 1.11.48, Flat
  • 9.1L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $4.90
  • Rtg: 63 (-2)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Jackofall, 60.0
  • 2: Thien Ly, 59.0
  • 1/2 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Hung out rounding the final turn. Rider of the opinion that the gelding would be better suited to a more rain affected going. A post-race veterinary inspection revealed no abnormality.
5-13 25 Jul 15 1200m Listed Race Listed RaceCOURTESY FORD RYDER STAKES View video › $50,000
OTAK  Heavy10 2YO SW 13th inr green,wdst bk tn,big fin David Walsh $1,250
  • 1.16.32, Flat
  • 3.4L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $11.90
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Secret Spirit, 54.5
  • 2: Stradivarius, 56.5
  • LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Raced greenly early stages.
1-4 14 Jul 15 1000m  2YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 6 View video › $0
FOXT  Heavy9 2YO , 1.04.80 M Wildey $0
  • 1.04.80, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Jaffari, 0.0
  • 3: Carnaby, 0.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-9 6 Jun 15 1000m  TUI – BACKING A WINNER SINCE 1889 2YO MAIDEN View video › $10,000
WELL  Heavy10 MDN 2YO Hndy wd betr grnd,drove hard late, 1.02.28 David Walsh $6,250
  • 1.02.28, Flat
  • .8L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $4.10
  • Rtg: 47 (+16)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 2: Night Fever, 55.5
  • 3: Master Platinum, 57.5
  • 3/4 LEN:3 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
5-12 25 Apr 15 1000m  MILLS REEF WINERY 2YO View video › $17,500
WELL  Soft6 2YO SW+P Wdon pace,wdr tn,5th 300,fght well Shannon Doyle $440
  • 0.57.80, Flat
  • 1.9L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $80.30
  • Rtg: 45 (+2)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Hover, 57.5
  • 2: Frazzle, 54.0
  • 3/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Hung outwards in home straight.
4-4 13 Nov 14 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 2 View video › $0
OTAK  Good3 2YO Buddy Lammas $0
  • 0.46.10, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Stormy Ray, 0.0
  • 1: Asia, 0.0
  • DEAD HEAT:2 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear:

David Walsh

  • Age: 66
  • Location: Canterbury

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

  • Starts 3
  • Wins 1
  • Place 0
  • S/R 3.0

With Trainer

  • Starts 25
  • Wins 6
  • Place 5
  • S/R 4.2

This Going (Good)

  • Starts 1368
  • Wins 140
  • Place 266
  • S/R 9.8

On Course (Trentham)

  • Starts 1489
  • Wins 190
  • Place 318
  • S/R 7.8

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 4051X
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 16930 2262 1942 1727 1508 1415 8076 $24,552,146
G & L 1241 156 140 113 107 100 625 $10,273,896
2015/16 250 25 29 29 22 20 125 $388,961
2014/15 368 53 32 30 47 29 177 $818,135
2013/14 421 41 54 37 56 39 194 $650,662
2012/13 478 50 41 51 43 47 246 $798,933
2011/12 495 58 67 63 42 37 228 $673,936
2010/11 610 67 77 47 59 67 293 $869,332
2009/10 366 40 37 40 31 21 197 $708,868
2008/09 573 73 59 48 33 53 307 $1,426,913
2007/08 731 93 93 61 50 64 370 $1,574,007
2006/07 609 68 72 51 58 47 313 $1,094,556
2005/06 408 55 37 39 44 34 199 $699,387
2002/03 79 5 7 8 4 6 49 $111,100
2001/02 368 43 48 33 43 31 170 $645,314
2000/01 291 33 27 29 29 20 153 $496,401
1999/00 169 16 11 14 11 17 100 $136,620
1998/99 401 39 44 49 39 32 198 $533,615
1997/98 391 51 37 45 23 39 196 $587,225
1996/97 394 48 51 52 31 36 176 $505,690
1995/96 534 72 53 65 38 42 264 $770,330
1994/95 557 88 67 46 60 52 244 $829,288
1993/94 422 51 49 37 47 36 202 $684,400
1992/93 448 76 55 39 30 42 206 $819,163
1991/92 381 70 62 46 29 35 139 $774,563
1990/91 556 90 65 69 53 45 234 $878,535
1989/90 399 63 51 39 37 22 187 $825,273
1988/89 533 94 84 52 42 34 227 $1,204,125
1987/88 541 100 68 65 58 51 199 $1,174,425
1986/87 403 73 36 51 30 48 165 $955,298
1985/86 626 120 68 67 56 53 262 $782,830
1984/85 864 136 106 91 73 82 376 $540,222
1983/84 803 112 98 78 65 65 385 $510,875
1982/83 672 61 64 69 58 52 368 $308,537
1981/82 461 60 44 51 58 30 218 $214,970
1980/81 698 81 82 78 46 43 368 $366,784
1979/80 630 57 67 58 63 44 341 $192,875

Michael Bentley

  • Location: Trentham
  • Horses in Training: 0

With Jockey (David Walsh)

  • Starts 25
  • Wins 6
  • Place 5
  • S/R 4.2

This Going (Good)

  • Starts 10
  • Wins 0
  • Place 2
  • S/R 0.0

On Course (Trentham)

  • Starts 105
  • Wins 7
  • Place 17
  • S/R 15.0
Starts Since Last Win 4

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 400LX
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 277 24 18 28 26 40 141 $239,875
G & L 11 0 0 1 0 3 7 $8,875
2016/17 8 1 0 0 2 1 4 $15,350
2015/16 20 2 2 3 1 3 9 $22,250
2014/15 5 1 0 0 0 2 2 $7,940
2007/08 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 $500
2005/06 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 $500
2004/05 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 $0
2003/04 34 1 3 3 2 2 23 $13,300
2002/03 38 1 3 4 5 6 19 $10,925
2001/02 13 1 0 3 2 0 7 $4,975
2000/01 11 0 1 0 0 1 9 $1,025
1999/00 8 0 1 2 1 3 1 $2,850
1998/99 54 5 2 6 8 7 26 $45,460
1997/98 32 4 2 2 2 3 19 $45,450
1996/97 39 4 4 4 1 9 17 $34,250
1995/96 8 3 0 1 0 3 1 $30,550
1994/95 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 $4,550
View The Axe (NZ) 2012's full breeding profile ›