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Durham Lad (NZ) 2016

Trainer: Matthew Eales / Awapuni

Training Location: Awapuni

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 78
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Lugging Bit
    • Nasal Strip

Horse Details

5YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: D C & Mrs K M Benson, J D Druce, M N J Eales, M Fearon, J A Roache, J G Ross, P A Round, Ms E Vine & Zephyr Syndicate
  • Breeder: J M Collins, T M Knezovich, B D Mathews, Ms V G Robertson & K Soma
  • Sire: FALKIRK (NZ) 2000
  • Dam: DURHAM BELLE (NZ) 2009
  • Foaling: 19 Nov 2016

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 0X516
1st up
  • 6-2-2
2nd up
  • 4-2-0
Fresh 30
  • 2-1-0
Fresh 90
  • 4-1-2

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
6-8
2 Jul 22
WINTER FEATURE RACEDAY 9 JULY SPRINT
1200m
H10
1.15.97
0.26.10
0.49.87
0.38.33
0.26.23
0.13.50
1-13
28 May 22
RICH HILL STUD AUTUMN SPRINT CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL
1200m
H8
-
0.25.16
0.46.17
0.33.89
0.22.35
0.11.74
5-12
30 Apr 22
THANK YOU TO IAIN HYNDMAN & HELEN BROOME 1200
1200m
S5
1.11.69
0.24.83
0.46.86
0.35.34
0.23.98
0.12.33
1-6
12 Apr 22
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 13
1000m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
10-12
25 Nov 21
COURTESY FORD LEVIN STAKES
1200m
G3
1.09.63
0.24.21
0.45.42
0.34.42
0.22.94
0.11.36
2-4
16 Nov 21
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 3
850m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
6-12
30 Oct 21
RUAPEHU FARM SUPPLIES 1100
1100m
S7
1.06.58
0.25.12
0.46.66
0.35.61
0.23.72
0.12.34
2-8
9 Oct 21
LANCE PENE BUILDERS 1200
1200m
H10
1.17.40
0.26.60
0.50.80
0.38.88
0.26.26
0.14.03
1-13
18 Sep 21
CARO MEO BAYLEYS FASHION IN THE FIELD 1200
1200m
H8
1.13.91
0.25.76
0.48.15
0.36.21
0.23.87
0.12.19
2-5
2 Sep 21
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 4
850m
H9
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-11
24 Jul 21
VALE LAURIE LAXON 1200
1200m
H10
1.15.34
0.24.55
0.50.79
0.37.73
0.25.49
0.13.46
4-12
3 Jul 21
TARADALE CLUB 1400
1400m
H9
1.28.75
0.26.12
0.50.61
0.38.13
0.25.76
0.13.13
1-13
5 Jun 21
STEVO’S DISTRIBUTORS 1200
1200m
H9
1.13.85
0.25.50
0.48.35
0.36.61
0.24.49
0.12.69
10-14
13 Nov 20
COURTESY MOTORCYCLES/PLUMBING WORLD 1200
1200m
G4
1.12.28
0.24.86
0.47.42
0.36.28
0.24.62
0.12.62
5-14
25 Oct 20
LIFE FLIGHT 1200
1200m
S5
1.11.01
0.25.26
0.45.75
0.34.53
0.23.79
0.12.00
2-14
10 Oct 20
SILVER FERN FARMS 1200
1200m
G4
1.11.70
0.25.41
0.46.29
0.34.48
0.22.70
0.11.63
1-6
8 Sep 20
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 10
1000m
H9
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-6
11 Aug 20
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 4
1000m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-7
3 Mar 20
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 4
1000m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
8-8
18 Jan 20
GAZLEY MERCEDES BENZ PREMIER
1200m
G4
1.10.09
-
-
0.33.78
-
-
5-7
21 Dec 19
RICH HILL STUD PREMIER 3YO
1400m
H8
1.26.58
-
-
0.36.90
-
-
1-8
8 Dec 19
FARMERS TRANSPORT 1200
1200m
G4
0.00.00
-
-
0.35.68
-
-
3-10
14 Nov 19
HUMPHRIES CONSTRUCTION 3YO
1200m
S6
1.13.71
-
-
0.35.34
-
-
1-6
4 Nov 19
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 5
850m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

6-8 2 Jul 22 1200m  WINTER FEATURE RACEDAY 9 JULY SPRINT View video › $35,000
HAWK  Heavy10 OPN HCP 7th otr,5th 3w opn 800,tough run, 1.15.97, 600m - 0.38.33 Faye Lazet $525
  • 1.14.64, Flat
  • 8.4L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $4.30
  • Rtg: 78
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 52.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Darci La Bella, 59.0
  • 2: Maison Roxanne, 54.0
  • 3 1/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip
  • Stipe Comment: Jumped away awkwardly making contact
1-13 28 May 22 1200m  RICH HILL STUD AUTUMN SPRINT CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL View video › $50,000
WELL  Heavy8 Rating 74 Benchmark 2nd otr,took over cn,kikd,dominant, 0.00.00, 600m - 0.33.89 Faye Lazet $28,750
  • 0.00.00, Flat
  • 1.3L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $13.60
  • Rtg: 73 (+5)
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Rocket Science, 55.5
  • 3: Raffle, 55.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:HEAD
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip
5-12 30 Apr 22 1200m  THANK YOU TO IAIN HYNDMAN & HELEN BROOME 1200 View video › $30,000
WANG  Soft5 Rating 74 Benchmark 5th otr,out wdr cn,urged,battled, 1.11.69, 600m - 0.35.34 Faye Lazet $750
  • 1.11.03, Flat
  • 3.2L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $9.20
  • Rtg: 73
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Meglio Di Falcrest, 57.0
  • 2: Ifndoubtgetout, 58.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip
  • Stipe Comment: Shifted in under pressure near the 200m.
1-6 12 Apr 22 1000m  OPN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 13 View video › $0
FOXT  Soft5 OPN HCP , 1.00.36 Ashvin Mudhoo $0
  • 1.00.36, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 73
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Geezas George, 0.0
  • 3: Colorado Star, 0.0
  • 1 LEN:3 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip
10-12 25 Nov 21 1200m Listed Race Listed RaceCOURTESY FORD LEVIN STAKES View video › $60,000
OTAK  Good3 OPN HCP 7th otr to cnr,out,urged,no dash, 1.09.63, 600m - 0.34.42 Danielle Hirini $900
  • 1.08.63, Flat
  • 7.2L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $56.20
  • Rtg: 73
  • Wgt: 53.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 1: Rose 'N' Power, 53.0
  • 2: Romantic Lady, 53.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip
2-4 16 Nov 21 850m  OPN Catchweight 850 - Heat 3 View video › $0
FOXT  Soft6 OPN HCP Danielle Hirini $0
  • 0.54.32, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 73
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Galway Bro, 0.0
  • 3: Gurtlyn, 0.0
  • NOSE:1 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip
6-12 30 Oct 21 1100m  RUAPEHU FARM SUPPLIES 1100 View video › $30,000
MTU  Soft7 Rating 74 Benchmark Trailed,out cnr,tite,out,btld on, 1.06.58, 600m - 0.35.61 Danielle Hirini $450
  • 1.06.03, Flat
  • 3.6L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $10.20
  • Rtg: 73
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Oseleta (AUS), 55.0
  • 2: Old Town Road, 59.0
  • 1 3/4 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip
2-8 9 Oct 21 1200m  LANCE PENE BUILDERS 1200 View video › $30,000
EGMN  Heavy10 Rating 74 Benchmark Trailed to cnr,out,fght,tried hard, 1.17.40, 600m - 0.38.88 Danielle Hirini $5,550
  • 1.16.74, Flat
  • 4.0L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $3.70
  • Rtg: 73
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Chikira Lass, 56.5
  • 3: Thomas Aquinas, 56.5
  • 4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip
1-13 18 Sep 21 1200m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingCARO MEO BAYLEYS FASHION IN THE FIELD 1200 View video › $40,000
HAWK  Heavy8 Rating 74 Benchmark Hndy,trld 800,thru cnr,ld,raced clr, 1.13.91, 600m - 0.36.21 Danielle Hirini $23,000
  • 1.13.91, Flat
  • 1.8L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $19.90
  • Rtg: 68 (+5)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 2: Chikira Lass, 55.0
  • 3: Phantom Witness (AUS), 59.0
  • 1 3/4 LEN:2 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip
2-5 2 Sep 21 850m  OPN Catchweight 850 - Heat 4 View video › $0
FOXT  Heavy9 OPN HCP Danielle Hirini $0
  • 0.53.92, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 68
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Sunlit Lane, 0.0
  • 3: Thomas Aquinas, 0.0
  • NOSE:1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip
4-11 24 Jul 21 1200m  VALE LAURIE LAXON 1200 View video › $27,500
WAIK  Heavy10 Rating 74 Benchmark 5th otr to cnr,out,battled away, 1.15.34, 600m - 0.37.73 Danielle Johnson $1,375
  • 1.14.93, Flat
  • 2.1L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $7.00
  • Rtg: 68
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Gospodin, 55.0
  • 2: Divine Dive, 57.5
  • 1/2 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip
4-12 3 Jul 21 1400m  TARADALE CLUB 1400 View video › $27,500
HAWK  Heavy9 Rating 74 Benchmark 2nd otr,wdr cnr,chal,fought on, 1.28.75, 600m - 0.38.13 Danielle Hirini $1,375
  • 1.28.23, Flat
  • 3.4L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $14.00
  • Rtg: 68
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Cross Roads, 57.5
  • 2: Rock Island Line, 58.0
  • 1 3/4 LEN:NECK
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip
1-13 5 Jun 21 1200m  STEVO’S DISTRIBUTORS 1200 View video › $22,500
WANG  Heavy9 Rating 65 Benchmark* 3rd ot,out,chl 300,fght,lifted late, 1.13.85, 600m - 0.36.61 Danielle Hirini $12,156
  • 1.13.85, Flat
  • .8L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $20.90
  • Rtg: 63 (+5)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Bold Mac, 59.0
  • 3: Tumbleweed, 54.5
  • 3/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip (1st time)
10-14 13 Nov 20 1200m  COURTESY MOTORCYCLES/PLUMBING WORLD 1200 View video › $22,500
MTU  Good4 Rating 65 Benchmark* 6th 3w opn, wknd out 300m, 1.12.28, 600m - 0.36.28 Shaun McKay $450
  • 1.10.86, Flat
  • 9.7L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $9.00
  • Rtg: 64 (-1)
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Kapinos, 57.5
  • 2: Horlistic, 53.0
  • 4 3/4 LEN:NECK
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket
  • Stipe Comment: Raced wide without cover.
5-14 25 Oct 20 1200m  LIFE FLIGHT 1200 View video › $22,500
WELL  Soft5 Rating 65 Benchmark* 8th, held up 300m, good finish, 1.11.01, 600m - 0.34.53 Hazel Schofer $450
  • 1.10.61, Flat
  • 2.8L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $4.70
  • Rtg: 64
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Trendy Belt, 52.0
  • 2: The Grinder (AUS), 59.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:HEAD
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket
  • Stipe Comment: Held up in home straight until near 250m
2-14 10 Oct 20 1200m  SILVER FERN FARMS 1200 View video › $22,500
EGMN  Good4 Rating 65 Benchmark* Mdle, clsr tn, good finish, 1.11.70, 600m - 0.34.48 Hazel Schofer $3,375
  • 1.11.52, Flat
  • 1.3L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $4.40
  • Rtg: 62 (+2)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Puysegur (AUS), 56.5
  • 3: Kapinos, 56.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:SHORT HEAD
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Jumped away awkwardly
1-6 8 Sep 20 1000m  OPN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 10 View video › $0
FOXT  Heavy9 OPN HCP , 1.02.78 Sarah O'Malley $0
  • 1.02.78, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 62
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Serena, 0.0
  • 3: Vroom, 0.0
  • 3/4 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket (1st time)
2-6 11 Aug 20 1000m  OPN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 4 View video › $0
OTAK  Heavy10 OPN HCP Sarah O'Malley $0
  • 1.03.33, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 62
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Somewhere Man, 0.0
  • 3: Guillada, 0.0
  • NECK:1 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket (1st time)
U-7 3 Mar 20 1000m  OPN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 4 View video › $0
FOXT  Good4 OPN HCP Holly Andrew $0
  • 0.59.87, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 62
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Coventina Bay, 0.0
  • 2: Portland Jimmy, 0.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket (1st time)
8-8 18 Jan 20 1200m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingGAZLEY MERCEDES BENZ PREMIER View video › $40,000
WELL  Good4 3YO SW+P Reared,slow,8th inr,no danger, 1.10.09, 600m - 0.33.78 Holly Andrew $600
  • 1.08.23, Flat
  • 12.2L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $34.60
  • Rtg: 63 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Festivity, 55.5
  • 2: Magnolia Man, 58.5
  • 2 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Reared start losing ground
5-7 21 Dec 19 1400m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingRICH HILL STUD PREMIER 3YO View video › $25,000
MTU  Heavy8 3YO SW+P Hndy,led 1000,kn,went clr,cght 100m, 1.26.58, 600m - 0.36.90 Chris Johnson $625
  • 1.25.90, Flat
  • 4.6L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $15.20
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Mascarpone, 58.5
  • 2: Callsign Mav, 58.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-8 8 Dec 19 1200m  FARMERS TRANSPORT 1200 View video › $10,000
YPKU  Good4 MDN Soon led,tkld 600,kept findin,tough, 0.00.00, 600m - 0.35.68 Chris Johnson $6,250
  • 0.00.00, Flat
  • 1.3L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $4.80
  • Rtg: 51 (+12)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 2: Lincoln Hanover, 58.5
  • 3: Vroom, 56.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
3-10 14 Nov 19 1200m  HUMPHRIES CONSTRUCTION 3YO View video › $10,000
MTU  Soft6 MDN 3YO 4th otr,out 4w cnr,closed gamely, 1.13.71, 600m - 0.35.34 Holly Andrew $1,000
  • 1.13.03, Flat
  • 4.3L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $12.70
  • Rtg: 47 (+4)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Mascarpone, 57.5
  • 2: Transitory, 55.5
  • 3 1/2 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-6 4 Nov 19 850m  MDN Catchweight 850 - Heat 5 View video › $0
FOXT  Good4 MDN , 0.51.40 Rosie Myers $0
  • 0.51.40, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Runthiefrun, 0.0
  • 3: Tavira, 0.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Danielle Hirini

  • Age: 28
  • Location: Central
  • Current Premiership Place Flat: 116
  • Rides since last win: 44

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

  • Starts 6
  • Wins 2
  • Place 1
  • S/R 3.0

With Trainer

  • Starts 38
  • Wins 4
  • Place 7
  • S/R 9.5

This Going (Heavy)

  • Starts 601
  • Wins 44
  • Place 94
  • S/R 13.7

On Course (Foxton)

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

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 0090X
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 1379 104 88 113 117 108 849 $1,673,906
G & L 39 1 3 1 1 5 28 $100,513
2021/22 63 1 2 4 3 3 50 $57,670
2020/21 221 9 10 6 13 13 170 $146,678
2019/20 126 6 13 9 8 18 72 $140,205
2018/19 288 21 19 26 34 21 167 $393,698
2017/18 176 9 8 19 13 14 113 $181,275
2016/17 294 29 27 29 26 29 154 $460,955
2015/16 203 29 9 20 20 9 116 $293,050
2014/15 7 0 0 0 0 1 6 $375
2013/14 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 $0

Matthew Eales

  • Location: Awapuni
  • Horses in Training: 11

With Jockey (Danielle Hirini)

  • Starts 38
  • Wins 4
  • Place 7
  • S/R 9.5

This Going (Heavy)

  • Starts 413
  • Wins 28
  • Place 74
  • S/R 14.8

On Course (Foxton)

  • Starts 18
  • Wins 1
  • Place 7
  • S/R 18.0
Current Premiership Place Flat 175
Starts Since Last Win 7

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 34686
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 1376 99 111 127 106 124 809 $1,184,950
G & L 41 1 0 2 3 5 30 $73,938
2021/22 58 2 8 6 4 7 31 $113,025
2020/21 56 5 1 5 4 6 35 $63,965
2019/20 25 2 2 5 3 4 9 $26,425
2018/19 24 0 3 1 2 4 14 $10,000
2017/18 41 4 1 2 3 3 28 $68,500
2016/17 41 5 2 6 3 1 24 $45,585
2015/16 68 4 3 7 5 5 44 $40,023
2014/15 76 3 7 8 4 10 44 $37,400
2013/14 44 5 2 5 3 1 28 $48,550
2012/13 65 3 7 5 5 4 41 $33,550
2011/12 72 3 2 8 6 7 46 $33,950
2010/11 80 6 6 5 7 11 45 $50,125
2009/10 55 3 3 4 6 9 30 $38,075
2008/09 64 8 5 5 2 4 40 $97,663
2007/08 104 5 10 6 9 8 66 $66,810
2006/07 93 8 8 10 9 11 47 $85,950
2005/06 111 9 8 8 11 11 64 $84,650
2004/05 153 11 10 17 11 9 95 $96,657
2003/04 146 13 23 14 9 9 78 $144,048
View Durham Lad (NZ) 2016's full breeding profile ›