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Wicklow (NZ) 2015

Trainer: John Wheeler / New Plymouth

Training Location: New Plymouth

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 52
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Barrier Blanket
    • Lugging Bit

Horse Details

4YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: J G & Mrs T A Donovan & J R Wheeler MNZM
  • Breeder: J G & Mrs T A Donovan & J R Wheeler
  • Sire: DARCI BRAHMA (NZ) 2002
  • Dam: CASTLEBAR (NZ) 2003
  • Foaling: 1 Nov 2015

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 6X85X
1st up
  • 4-0-1
2nd up
  • 3-0-2
Fresh 30
  • -
Fresh 90
  • 4-0-1

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

5-11 19 Mar 20 2000m  STABLE BOOKS BROOKS RACING MDN HWT View video › $10,000
TARA  Dead4 MDN HWT Wrkd hard,2nd otr 1200,btld away, 2.07.43, 600m - 0.38.50 Shaun Phelan $250
  • 2.06.57, Flat
  • 5.5L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $13.70
  • Rtg: 52
  • Wgt: 68.0
  • Car: 68.0
  • LWD: 66.0
  • 1: Master Courtsman, 68.0
  • 2: Savezar, 66.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:1/2 HEAD
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket
8-10 22 Feb 20 1600m  OTAKI MAIL MAIDEN View video › $10,000
OTAK  Dead6 MDN Reared,slow,9th,5th inr 900,no fin, 1.40.71, 600m - 0.38.29 Jonathan Riddell $0
  • 1.38.70, Flat
  • 13.2L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $17.80
  • Rtg: 53 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Vancooga, 56.0
  • 2: Americo (AUS), 58.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:2 3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket
  • Stipe Comment: Reared and lost ground at start
6-13 3 Jun 19 2200m  CELEBRATING GLORY DAYS AVONDALE & AUCKLAND CUP VICTORIES 2200 View video › $10,000
AUCK  Heavy10 MDN 5th otr,2nd 800 to 400,btld away, 600m - 0.39.38 Scott Wenn $200
  • 2.35.45, Flat
  • 4.5L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $2.30
  • Rtg: 54 (-1)
  • Wgt: 68.5
  • Car: 68.5
  • LWD: 66.5
  • 1: Mizzena, 66.5
  • 2: Kion, 68.5
  • HEAD:3 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket
2-12 22 May 19 2100m  BALLANCE AGRI-NUTRIENTS 2100 View video › $10,000
HAWK  Dead4 MDN 4bk inr,cut cnr,out 200,tried hard, 2.14.62, 600m - 0.35.69 Scott Wenn $2,000
  • 2.14.22, Flat
  • 2.3L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $2.80
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 68.5
  • Car: 68.5
  • LWD: 68.5
  • 1: Ripcord, 68.5
  • 3: Master Courtsman, 68.5
  • 2 1/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket
  • Stipe Comment: Blundered at the start losing ground.
2-12 1 May 19 2060m  G BRISTOL & SONS AND FLAIR AMATEUR RIDERS MDN 2060 View video › $10,000
WANG  Slow9 MDN 11th otr,took off 600,big fin wide, 2.19.92, 600m - 0.38.78 Scott Wenn $2,000
  • 2.19.61, Flat
  • 1.8L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $2.30
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 68.5
  • Car: 68.5
  • LWD: 66.5
  • 1: Princeville, 68.5
  • 3: Kion, 68.5
  • 1 3/4 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket
  • Stipe Comment: Hampered near the 1700 metres.
3-9 18 Apr 19 1600m  IN TOUCH DECORATORS 1600 View video › $10,000
WODV  Good3 MDN 3YO 6th 3w opn,back cnr,best work late, 1.38.39, 600m - 0.34.15 Zinjete Moki $1,000
  • 1.38.24, Flat
  • 1.1L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $4.30
  • Rtg: 53 (+1)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: McHale, 57.5
  • 2: Rock With Choux, 57.5
  • NECK:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover.
2-12 4 Apr 19 1350m  COOKSON RACING MDN 1350 View video › $10,000
WANG  Dead5 MDN Slow,settled last,stormed home late, 1.21.88, 600m - 0.34.81 Zinjete Moki $2,000
  • 1.21.44, Flat
  • 2.8L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $17.00
  • Rtg: 51 (+2)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Flying Grand (AUS), 58.0
  • 3: Detonate, 55.5
  • 2 3/4 LEN:1 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket (1st time)
5-8 21 Mar 19 1400m  CHANCE TO WIN A FORD FOCUS SAT MAY 11TH MDN View video › $10,000
TARA  Good3 MDN Trld,out 4th otr cnr,battled away, 1.25.65, 600m - 0.36.54 Zinjete Moki $250
  • 1.24.70, Flat
  • 5.3L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $5.70
  • Rtg: 51
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Monkey Shoulder, 58.0
  • 2: Detonate, 56.5
  • 2 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
6-11 18 Nov 18 1650m  PGG WRIGHTSON/ TOM ANDREWS CONTRACTING View video › $10,000
WAVE  Good2 MDN 3YO 7th otr,up wdr 400,fair finish, 1.42.73, 600m - 0.37.10 Dylan Turner $0
  • 1.41.96, Flat
  • 5.3L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $5.90
  • Rtg: 52 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Bobby Dee, 57.5
  • 2: Sir Harry, 57.5
  • NECK:2 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
8-11 2 Nov 18 1200m  WAIKATO EQUINE VETERINARY CENTRE MDN View video › $10,000
TARA  Dead5 MDN 8th 3w cvr,wdr cnr,no finish, 1.12.28, 600m - 0.36.17 Lisa Allpress $0
  • 1.11.30, Flat
  • 6.1L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $4.40
  • Rtg: 53 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Sinarahma, 56.5
  • 2: Vinabeel, 56.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: When questioned rider advised that in her opinion the gelding would now be better suited over more ground and possibly with the addition of blinkers.
3-14 18 Oct 18 1400m  DAVID AND ELLEN OLIVER AT KONINI View video › $10,000
WODV  Good3 MDN 3bk inr,angld wdr,gd finish,close, 1.23.33, 600m - 0.34.46 Johnathan Parkes $1,000
  • 1.23.24, Flat
  • .5L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $2.70
  • Rtg: 52 (+1)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Dalla Mosa, 56.5
  • 2: Hunter Villain, 58.5
  • HEAD:NECK
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
2-13 4 Oct 18 1200m  palaMOUNTAINS View video › $10,000
WAVE  Dead4 MDN 3YO 5th otr,out wdr 400,chal 200,misd, 1.11.43, 600m - 0.34.98 Johnathan Parkes $2,000
  • 1.11.43, Flat
  • .1L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $33.50
  • Rtg: 45 (+7)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Dratini (AUS), 57.5
  • 3: Got The Call, 53.5
  • NOSE:1 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-6 18 Sep 18 1000m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 12 View video › $0
FOXT  Slow8 MDN 3YO Buddy Lammas $0
  • 0.60.88, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Satu Lagi, 0.0
  • 2: Vineyard McPhee, 0.0
  • 8 LEN:HEAD
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
9-9 12 May 18 1200m  NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE View video › $10,000
TARA  Heavy11 MDN 2YO 4th innr,urged 7th tn, wknd out, 1.22.14, 600m - 0.46.32 Chris Dell $0
  • 1.15.51, Flat
  • 40.9L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $30.50
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: London Express, 51.5
  • 2: Tutta La Classe, 55.5
  • LONG HEAD:5 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Bumed at start then lay inwards
3-8 15 Feb 18 850m  2YO Catchweight 850 - Heat 2 View video › $0
FOXT  Dead4 2YO Rosie Myers $0
  • 0.50.22, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Top Ofthe Straight, 0.0
  • 2: Posh Porotene, 0.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:1/2 HEAD
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Johnathan Parkes

  • Age: 31
  • Location: Central
  • Current Premiership Place Flat: 15
  • Rides since last win: 3

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

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

With Trainer

  • Starts 170
  • Wins 16
  • Place 31
  • S/R 10.6

This Going (Dead)

  • Starts 2094
  • Wins 281
  • Place 428
  • S/R 7.5

On Course (Waverley)

  • Starts 208
  • Wins 32
  • Place 51
  • S/R 6.5

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 01408
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 7312 900 765 744 687 635 3581 $15,291,414
G & L 504 47 40 45 43 39 290 $4,755,863
2019/20 292 36 30 36 38 38 114 $714,887
2018/19 601 118 78 56 47 49 253 $2,325,685
2017/18 539 78 71 53 50 56 231 $2,304,745
2016/17 551 86 60 47 57 42 259 $1,783,073
2015/16 610 60 63 69 49 50 319 $1,483,635
2014/15 623 102 73 80 59 59 250 $1,551,235
2013/14 657 118 87 73 57 50 272 $1,708,555
2012/13 566 70 60 61 51 54 270 $907,120
2011/12 507 52 52 54 55 33 261 $584,203
2010/11 342 21 30 23 22 39 207 $214,345
2009/10 274 18 24 31 18 21 162 $208,961
2008/09 352 23 29 34 36 20 210 $293,955
2007/08 389 36 30 32 36 42 213 $362,418
2006/07 236 16 21 25 26 17 131 $237,525
2005/06 531 45 44 50 62 44 286 $434,418
2004/05 239 20 13 20 24 21 141 $170,405
2003/04 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 $6,250

John Wheeler

  • Location: New Plymouth
  • Horses in Training: 74

With Jockey (Johnathan Parkes)

  • Starts 170
  • Wins 16
  • Place 31
  • S/R 10.6

This Going (Dead)

  • Starts 2314
  • Wins 211
  • Place 396
  • S/R 11.0

On Course (Waverley)

  • Starts 262
  • Wins 22
  • Place 39
  • S/R 11.9
Current Premiership Place Flat 69
Current Premiership Place Jump 9
Starts Since Last Win 11

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 00008
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 10967 1040 1032 1036 1072 1065 5722 $13,988,714
G & L 708 56 57 43 59 65 428 $4,350,537
2019/20 100 6 9 9 8 12 56 $146,388
2018/19 206 18 22 22 21 24 99 $338,791
2017/18 163 10 19 13 15 13 93 $263,792
2016/17 242 12 21 23 25 20 141 $276,277
2015/16 303 30 33 30 32 28 150 $472,915
2014/15 269 21 29 23 25 31 140 $348,445
2013/14 314 19 22 27 32 29 185 $389,218
2012/13 326 25 26 32 29 41 173 $403,475
2011/12 359 27 25 28 31 31 217 $409,998
2010/11 436 39 28 42 38 35 254 $365,843
2009/10 581 50 46 47 58 58 322 $858,973
2008/09 545 60 52 55 52 38 288 $1,130,057
2007/08 463 52 39 43 29 55 245 $984,262
2006/07 405 41 29 38 43 40 214 $890,972
2005/06 384 33 46 36 43 37 189 $397,362
2004/05 463 51 34 38 45 49 246 $670,256
2003/04 475 34 34 45 48 39 275 $310,485
2002/03 527 45 43 43 55 54 287 $406,586
2001/02 436 48 36 44 39 51 218 $595,198
2000/01 373 28 48 38 42 36 181 $377,411
1999/00 292 37 37 24 33 29 132 $348,260
1998/99 345 35 32 27 47 35 169 $311,140
1997/98 307 23 28 29 34 22 171 $302,595
1996/97 416 33 42 39 43 34 225 $345,375
1995/96 401 43 37 38 44 35 204 $357,105
1994/95 337 34 35 33 36 44 155 $350,885
1993/94 284 33 30 25 29 35 132 $262,990
1992/93 269 29 29 37 21 18 135 $215,058
1991/92 273 35 37 35 12 22 132 $346,035
1990/91 290 31 35 30 34 40 120 $438,199
1989/90 300 49 42 31 24 27 127 $508,720
1988/89 83 9 7 12 5 3 47 $165,650
View Wicklow (NZ) 2015's full breeding profile ›