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Qian Gua (NZ) 2014

Trainer: Jamie Richards / Matamata

Training Location: Matamata

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 69
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Barrier Blindfold
    • Ear Covers Pre-Race
    • Lugging Bit
    • Visor Blinkers

Horse Details

4YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: Shuping Hon, Qian Yu & Inner Mongolia Rider Horse Industry (NZ) Ltd
  • Breeder: Sir Patrick & Lady Hogan
  • Sire: CAPE BLANCO (IRE) 2007
  • Dam: COOL DIAMOND (NZ) 2006
  • Foaling: 23 Aug 2014

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • X2572
1st up
  • 4-1-1
2nd up
  • 3-1-0
Fresh 30
  • 1-1-0
Fresh 90
  • 3-0-1

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

2-12 13 Jun 19 1600m  COMMDIVES NZ HWT 1600 View video › $11,000
WANG  Heavy11 Rating 72 Hwt Benchmark HCP 5th otr,chal 400,led,hdd 300,fought, 1.52.62, 600m - 0.43.01 Ryan Elliot $2,200
  • 1.52.02, Flat
  • 3.5L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $2.60
  • Rtg: 68 (+1)
  • Wgt: 68.0
  • Car: 68.0
  • LWD: 65.0
  • 1: Look Out, 68.0
  • 3: Rocking Good Time, 67.0
  • 3 1/2 LEN:3 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers
7-13 26 May 19 1600m  UHLENBERG HAULAGE LTD 1600 View video › $11,000
EGMN  Dead5 Rating 72 Benchmark 11th otr to 400,ran on gamely, 1.39.96, 600m - 0.35.85 Johnathan Parkes $0
  • 1.39.32, Flat
  • 4.0L
  • Bar: 13
  • SP: $4.30
  • Rtg: 69 (-1)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Caballero, 58.0
  • 2: Rosetta, 56.0
  • NECK:LONG NECK
  • Gear carried: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Held up approaching the 600 metres. Rider could offer no excuse other than after getting back early, he had received an interrupted run and was unable to improve.
5-13 5 May 19 1400m  MELODY BELLE CUP View video › $25,000
WELL  Heavy10 Rating 72 Benchmark 4bk inr,wdr 400,tite,out,solid fin, 1.28.23, 600m - 0.35.89 Dylan Turner $625
  • 1.27.94, Flat
  • 1.7L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $3.50
  • Rtg: 69
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Midnight Story (AUS), 55.5
  • 2: Bring To The Block, 58.5
  • NOSE:NECK
  • Gear carried: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Had difficulty obtaining run until near 300m
2-12 17 Apr 19 1400m  TRAC SPORTS BAR 1400 View video › $11,000
MATA  Dead4 Rating 72 Benchmark 4bk inr,weved,flashed late,lost bob, 1.22.87, 600m - 0.35.31 Craig Grylls $2,200
  • 1.22.87, Flat
  • .1L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $19.40
  • Rtg: 68 (+1)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Bridal Veil, 55.5
  • 3: Virtuoso Lad (AUS), 56.5
  • NOSE:1 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Raced ungenerously in the early and middle stages then held up entering the final straight. Shifted out passing the 75 metres to obtain clear running
4-6 2 Apr 19 1000m  OPN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 4 View video › $0
AVON  Dead5 OPN HCP Opie Bosson $0
  • 1.02.31, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 68
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Glendalough, 0.0
  • 2: Bak Da Master, 0.0
  • 2 LEN:HEAD
  • Gear carried: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers
3-4 19 Mar 19 800m  OPN HCP Catchweight 800 - Heat 5 View video › $0
MATA  Dead4 OPN HCP Michael McNab $0
  • 0.49.20, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 68
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Bravissimo, 0.0
  • 2: Ristretto, 0.0
  • NECK:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers
5-10 7 Dec 18 1600m  OUR WONDERFUL GRANDMOTHER 1600 View video › $11,000
MATA  Slow7 Rating 72 Benchmark Trailed to 400,out,battled away, 1.38.29, 600m - 0.37.54 Opie Bosson $275
  • 1.37.39, Flat
  • 5.2L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $5.30
  • Rtg: 68
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Tweedledee, 56.5
  • 2: Voler Pour Moi, 55.0
  • NOSE:NECK
  • Gear carried: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Slow away.
8-9 24 Nov 18 2100m  TEST ASSURED/ CERVUS EQUIPMENT NZ LIMITED 2100 View video › $25,000
MTU  Dead4 Rating 72 Benchmark Led, no peace 900,wknd 450m, 2.10.33, 600m - 0.37.58 Lisa Allpress $0
  • 2.08.33, Flat
  • 12.4L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $4.80
  • Rtg: 69 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: My Gift (IRE), 56.5
  • 2: Commanding Prince, 56.0
  • LONG NECK:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Over raced in front early and middle stages. Vet check clear
2-8 2 Nov 18 1800m  ISABELLA SPIERS 1800 View video › $11,000
TARA  Dead5 Rating 72 Benchmark Set terms,kikd clr,fght,nabbed late, 1.51.81, 600m - 0.35.73 Samantha Collett $2,200
  • 1.51.73, Flat
  • .5L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $6.00
  • Rtg: 67 (+2)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Glory Days, 58.5
  • 3: Tweedledee, 57.0
  • 1/2 LEN:1 3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time)
11-15 13 Oct 18 1600m  COMAG LTD 1600 View video › $25,000
MATA  Slow8 Rating 72 Benchmark 3bk inr,wdr 400,out 250,no punch, 1.37.69, 600m - 0.37.82 Opie Bosson $0
  • 1.37.00, Flat
  • 4.3L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $8.40
  • Rtg: 67
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Tweedledee, 58.0
  • 2: Cutting Up Rough, 54.5
  • LONG NECK:SHORT HEAD
  • Gear carried: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Post-race vet revealed lameness right hind leg
11-14 15 Sep 18 1600m  WHANGAREI ITM View video › $25,000
WHAN  Dead4 Rating 72 Benchmark 6bk inr,wider 400,no dash, 1.38.47, 600m - 0.35.68 Shafiq Rusof $0
  • 1.37.10, Flat
  • 9.5L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $12.20
  • Rtg: 68 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Poker Face, 55.5
  • 2: Kyrie Eleison, 56.5
  • 2 1/4 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Jumped away awkwardly, inconvenienced passing 200m
U-7 28 Aug 18 1010m  OPN HCP Catchweight 1010 - Heat 2 View video › $0
EBOP  Heavy10 OPN HCP Shafiq Rusof $0
  • 1.03.13, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 68
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Cote D'Or, 0.0
  • 2: Le Sablier, 0.0
  • 1/2 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-7 13 Aug 18 840m  OPN Catchweight 840 - Heat 2 View video › $0
EBOP  Heavy10 OPN HCP Shafiq Rusof $0
  • 0.50.86, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 68
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Seraphim, 0.0
  • 2: Caricature, 0.0
  • NECK:LONG HEAD
  • Gear carried: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
2-10 2 May 18 2000m  BNZ PARTNERS View video › $11,000
MATA  Slow9 Rating 70 Benchmark Kn 6th outr,wdr tn,strong fin, 2.08.45, 600m - 0.37.37 Opie Bosson $2,200
  • 2.07.96, Flat
  • 3.3L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $3.60
  • Rtg: 68
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Joe Cargo, 60.5
  • 3: Hot Saki, 56.5
  • 3 1/4 LEN:1 LEN
  • Gear carried: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Raced ungenerously when being restrained early stages then raced keenly middle stages
1-8 18 Apr 18 1600m  MATAMATA GLASS & JOINERY RATING 65 View video › $10,000
MATA  Heavy10 Rating 65 Benchmark* 5th outr,up to ld tn,kicked,too gd, 1.39.37, 600m - 0.38.77 Cameron Lammas $6,250
  • 1.39.37, Flat
  • .4L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $4.40
  • Rtg: 63 (+5)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 2: Suliman, 58.0
  • 3: Princess Origami, 56.5
  • LONG NECK:1 LEN
  • Gear carried: Barrier Blindfold (1st time), Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-14 28 Mar 18 1600m  FAIRVIEW MOTORS 1600 View video › $10,000
MATA  Dead5 MDN 1x1,up 2nd tn,led 200,too gd, 1.37.27, 600m - 0.36.10 Opie Bosson $6,250
  • 1.37.27, Flat
  • .8L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $9.70
  • Rtg: 46 (+17)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 2: Inigo Montoya, 58.0
  • 3: Tenacious, 56.0
  • 3/4 LEN:NOSE
  • Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race (1st time), Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Slow away losing ground. Over-race for a distance when being steadied in the early stages.
6-11 22 Feb 18 1400m  KENILWORTH PLUMBING 1400 View video › $10,000
WROA  Dead5 MDN 6th middle,out tn,tite 75,btld, 600m - 0.36.92 Alysha Collett $0
  • 1.24.99, Flat
  • 3.4L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $10.10
  • Rtg: 45 (+1)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Exonerate, 58.5
  • 2: Amen Corner, 56.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:NOSE
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Ear Covers
  • Stipe Comment: Raced ungenerously early stages, raced in restricted room concluding stages
3-10 5 Feb 18 1200m  MDN Catchweight 1200 - Heat 21 View video › $0
CAMB  Dead4 MDN Cameron Lammas $0
  • 1.12.64, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Guess Who, 0.0
  • 2: So Glorious (AUS), 0.0
  • LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-9 9 Jan 18 935m  MDN Catchweight 935 - Heat 19 View video › $0
CAMB  Dead5 MDN Michael McNab $0
  • 0.55.06, Flat
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Stella Daze, 0.0
  • 2: Abrahams, 0.0
  • HEAD:2 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
4-5 14 Sep 17 800m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 17 View video › $0
AVON  Heavy10 MDN 3YO Cameron Lammas $0
  • 0.50.01, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Stole the Show, 0.0
  • 2: Jimmy Rocket, 0.0
  • NECK:3 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Jamie Richards

  • Location: Matamata
  • Horses in Training: 154

With Jockey ()

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  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0

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  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0

On Course ()

  • Starts 0
  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0
Current Premiership Place Flat 2
Starts Since Last Win 3

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 01266
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 2010 359 304 236 197 185 729 $12,706,899
G & L 310 55 41 43 30 28 113 $8,891,808
2018/19 514 96 86 61 62 56 153 $3,820,762
2017/18 422 81 73 59 38 41 130 $3,691,118
2016/17 474 74 56 54 41 48 201 $2,961,969
2015/16 553 104 81 59 51 37 221 $2,156,100
2014/15 47 4 8 3 5 3 24 $76,950
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