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Baby Shark (NZ) 2016

Trainer: - / -

Training Location: -

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 62
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Barrier Blindfold
    • Concussion Plates (Front)
    • Ear Covers Pre-Race
    • Lugging Bit
    • Nose Band
    • Tongue Tie
    • Visor Blinkers

Horse Details

9YO (ret) Chestnut Gelding

  • Owner: M Allenby, A & N J Boyd, M Fitzgerald, S Flaunty-Escobar, K D & C A Hopping Family Trust, W Knight, S Mace, D M & R W Rudd & C Russell
  • Breeder: D B Hollinshead
  • Sire: RIP VAN WINKLE (IRE) 2006
  • Dam: BAK DA CHIEF (NZ) 2002
  • Foaling: 28 Oct 2016

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 13X0X
1st up
  • 4-0-0
2nd up
  • 2-1-0
Fresh 30
  • -
Fresh 90
  • 4-0-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
10-11
2 Jun 21
BAKER/FORSMAN RACING STABLES
1550m
SYN
1.35.16
0.26.39
0.49.66
0.37.99
0.26.39
0.14.34
3-5
18 May 21
OPN HCP 950 - HEAT 6
950m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
3=-14
31 Jan 21
THE HEART OF RACING 1600
1600m
G3
1.39.61
0.26.57
0.47.81
0.35.05
0.23.40
0.11.95
1-12
7 Jan 21
THANKS TO OUR VOLUNTEERS
1600m
G3
1.37.53
0.25.51
0.48.86
0.36.50
0.23.93
0.12.27
7-12
16 Dec 20
COUNTIES PAST PRESIDENTS 1400
1400m
G4
1.25.70
0.24.97
0.48.49
0.35.11
0.22.68
0.11.45
2-7
1 Dec 20
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 16
1000m
H9
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-5
29 Sep 20
MDN 4YO&UP CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 25
1000m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-
7-14
12 Aug 20
RIBCHESTER MDN 1300
1300m
S7
1.21.30
-
-
0.38.04
-
-
U-7
28 Jul 20
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 970 - HEAT 29
970m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-7
9 Jul 20
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 21
800m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-
5-7
20 Feb 20
WAIROA STUD BREEDERS 1200
1200m
G4
1.12.72
-
-
0.35.16
-
-
5-6
29 Jan 20
TUMU TIMBERS 1200
1200m
G3
1.11.82
-
-
0.34.57
-
-
3-9
14 Jan 20
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 16
1000m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
3-9
23 Sep 19
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 935 - HEAT 19
935m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-8
29 Jul 19
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 900 INSIDE TRACK - HEAT 8
900m
H8
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-10
15 Apr 19
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 12
1000m
G3
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-6
26 Mar 19
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 12
800m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

10-11 2 Jun 21 1550m  BAKER/FORSMAN RACING STABLES View video › $10,000
CSYN  Synthetic Rating 65 Benchmark HWT* Slow,11th inr,never emerged, 1.35.16, 600m - 0.37.99 Michael Roustoby $200
  • 1.32.25, Flat
  • 18.6L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $9.90
  • Rtg: 63 (-1)
  • Wgt: 69.0
  • Car: 66.0
  • LWD: 65.5
  • 1: Pablo Casals, 65.5
  • 2: La Casa, 67.0
  • LONG NECK:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin. Improved into restricted room near the 900m , then again raced in restricted room shortly after.
3-5 18 May 21 950m  OPN HCP 950 - Heat 6 View video › $0
CAMB  Synthetic OPN HCP N Parmar $0
  • 0.58.02, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Into The Deep, 0.0
  • 2: Manchu (AUS), 0.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
3=-14 31 Jan 21 1600m  THE HEART OF RACING 1600 View video › $22,500
COUN  Good3 Rating 65 Benchmark* 3rd otr,wdr cnr,led 350,fought,3rd=, 1.39.61, 600m - 0.35.05 Opie Bosson $1,238
  • 1.39.18, Flat
  • 3.1L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $7.80
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Slave To Love, 54.5
  • 2: Rapid Falls, 57.0
  • 2 3/4 LEN:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front) (1st time), Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
1-12 7 Jan 21 1600m  THANKS TO OUR VOLUNTEERS View video › $10,000
WHAN  Good3 MDN back,bom 900 to turn,strg finish, 1.37.53, 600m - 0.36.50 Craig Grylls $5,400
  • 1.37.53, Flat
  • .4L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $6.60
  • Rtg: 45 (+18)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 2: Allbright, 54.5
  • 3: Aquaoir, 55.0
  • LONG NECK:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Crowded leaving the barriers losing ground.
7-12 16 Dec 20 1400m  COUNTIES PAST PRESIDENTS 1400 View video › $10,000
COUN  Good4 MDN 5th otr,tite 400,out 250,battled, 1.25.70, 600m - 0.35.11 Opie Bosson $200
  • 1.25.27, Flat
  • 3.1L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $11.80
  • Rtg: 46 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Dragon Queen, 54.0
  • 2: Oceana Lad, 58.5
  • NOSE:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers (1st time), Nose Band, Tongue Tie (1st time)
2-7 1 Dec 20 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 16 View video › $0
TROA  Heavy9 MDN Opie Bosson $0
  • 1.02.03, Flat
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 46
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Gang Of Brothers (AUS), 0.0
  • 3: The Bizzness, 0.0
  • 2 1/2 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers (1st time), Nose Band
2-5 29 Sep 20 1000m  MDN 4YO&UP Catchweight 1000 - Heat 25 View video › $0
TROA  Heavy10 MDN 4YO&UP Opie Bosson $0
  • 1.03.06, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 46
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Jenny Kraig, 0.0
  • 3: Skai Time, 0.0
  • 2 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band
7-14 12 Aug 20 1300m  RIBCHESTER MDN 1300 View video › $10,000
TAUP  Soft7 MDN Beyond mid,held up turn,no threat, 1.21.30, 600m - 0.38.04 Sam Weatherley $200
  • 1.20.27, Flat
  • 6.5L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $13.70
  • Rtg: 47 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Aegon, 56.0
  • 2: Light Brocade (AUS), 56.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers (1st time), Nose Band
  • Stipe Comment: Held up entering the final straight.
U-7 28 Jul 20 970m  MDN Catchweight 970 - Heat 29 View video › $0
WAIK  Soft7 MDN Opie Bosson $0
  • 1.02.36, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Cheers, 0.0
  • 2: Stonehenge, 0.0
  • 5 LEN:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band
2-7 9 Jul 20 800m  MDN Catchweight 800 - Heat 21 View video › $0
TROA  Heavy10 MDN Chad Ormsby $0
  • 0.50.57, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Jack The Lass, 0.0
  • 3: Grease Lightning, 0.0
  • 3/4 LEN:2 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold, Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band
5-7 20 Feb 20 1200m  WAIROA STUD BREEDERS 1200 View video › $10,000
WROA  Good4 MDN Slow,4th otr,ou wdr cnr,no danger, 1.12.72, 600m - 0.35.16 Danielle Johnson $250
  • 1.11.42, Flat
  • 8.6L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $7.40
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Motley Crue, 58.0
  • 2: I'm Buzz, 58.0
  • 3 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Barrier Blindfold (1st time), Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band
  • Stipe Comment: Lay inwards under pressure in the home straight.
5-6 29 Jan 20 1200m  TUMU TIMBERS 1200 View video › $10,000
HAWK  Good3 MDN Akw,very slow,clr last,made ground, 1.11.82, 600m - 0.34.57 Michael McNab $250
  • 1.11.13, Flat
  • 4.4L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $13.20
  • Rtg: 45 (+2)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Packing Rockstar (AUS), 58.5
  • 2: Enduring Love (AUS), 56.5
  • 1/2 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin (4L).
3-9 14 Jan 20 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 16 View video › $0
MATA  Soft6 MDN Michael McNab $0
  • 1.00.72, Flat
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Catwalk Girl, 0.0
  • 2: Don Draper, 0.0
  • 2 1/4 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band
3-9 23 Sep 19 935m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 935 - Heat 19 View video › $0
CAMB  Soft5 MDN 3YO Opie Bosson $0
  • 0.55.63, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Mr Fox, 0.0
  • 2: Tears Of An Angel, 0.0
  • SHORT HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-8 29 Jul 19 900m  2YO Catchweight 900 INSIDE TRACK - Heat 8 View video › $0
WAIK  Heavy8 2YO Ryan Elliot $0
  • 0.57.12, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Victoria General, 0.0
  • 2: Outage, 0.0
  • NOSE:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
4-10 15 Apr 19 1000m  2YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 12 View video › $0
WAPA  Good3 2YO Opie Bosson $0
  • 00.59.28, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Catalyst, 0.0
  • 2: Go Goal Toby, 0.0
  • 2 3/4 LEN:LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-6 26 Mar 19 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 12 View video › $0
CAMB  Good4 2YO Troy Harris $0
  • 0.45.85, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Fountain Of Fame, 0.0
  • 2: Whistling Cloud, 0.0
  • 1/2 LEN:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Opie Bosson

  • Age: 45
  • Location: Waikato
  • Current Premiership Place Flat: 6
  • Rides since last win: 2

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

  • Starts 2
  • Wins 0
  • Place 1
  • S/R 0.0

With Trainer

  • Starts 442
  • Wins 134
  • Place 115
  • S/R 3.3

This Going (Soft)

  • Starts 3312
  • Wins 526
  • Place 839
  • S/R 6.3

On Course (Cambridge)

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

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 03136
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 12278 2098 1645 1356 1183 1044 4952 $57,137,264
G & L 1396 257 172 161 124 122 560 $33,939,767
2025/26 181 39 26 20 14 10 72 $1,526,930
2024/25 73 15 15 9 8 4 22 $899,515
2023/24 329 84 43 40 36 25 101 $3,972,695
2022/23 401 92 60 44 35 34 136 $3,552,980
2021/22 217 56 42 22 20 12 65 $2,907,437
2020/21 251 61 36 27 27 24 76 $2,120,599
2019/20 229 58 35 29 21 20 66 $2,973,545
2018/19 287 64 35 37 29 32 90 $2,569,790
2017/18 221 49 37 28 21 19 67 $2,421,565
2016/17 251 52 40 36 22 23 78 $2,341,705
2015/16 329 70 50 37 36 28 108 $1,430,925
2014/15 360 82 52 42 38 32 114 $2,808,655
2013/14 392 60 51 47 47 32 155 $1,349,120
2012/13 656 152 98 78 59 55 214 $3,145,968
2011/12 80 12 19 9 4 6 30 $391,725
2010/11 633 110 82 71 77 58 235 $2,779,134
2009/10 835 158 121 108 84 63 301 $3,273,906
2008/09 437 68 51 45 40 39 194 $2,428,408
2007/08 235 40 34 22 28 26 85 $965,249
2006/07 664 116 96 77 63 59 253 $2,586,358
2005/06 177 31 22 22 11 14 77 $415,222
2004/05 146 17 19 15 13 15 67 $403,920
2003/04 442 81 58 50 47 34 172 $2,188,585
2002/03 477 54 53 44 45 29 252 $1,236,569
2001/02 281 32 39 19 27 25 139 $453,650
2000/01 322 25 39 22 30 28 178 $367,008
1999/00 605 78 72 64 61 56 274 $1,422,202
1998/99 723 95 88 77 69 68 326 $1,318,240
1997/98 884 128 115 100 85 83 373 $2,035,483
1996/97 703 75 75 65 48 54 386 $554,914
1995/96 457 44 42 50 38 37 246 $295,265

Jamie Richards

  • Location: Matamata
  • Horses in Training: 0

With Jockey (Opie Bosson)

  • Starts 442
  • Wins 134
  • Place 115
  • S/R 3.3

This Going (Soft)

  • Starts 697
  • Wins 122
  • Place 171
  • S/R 5.7

On Course (Cambridge)

  • Starts 0
  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0
Starts Since Last Win 2

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 2194X
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 3946 739 584 478 416 356 1373 $28,686,864
G & L 610 136 89 76 60 46 203 $20,338,088
2021/22 629 117 101 90 71 48 202 $6,146,137
2020/21 790 160 116 84 86 69 275 $5,969,646
2019/20 497 101 61 62 59 53 161 $3,825,283
2018/19 534 98 88 67 65 57 159 $3,859,662
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
View Baby Shark (NZ) 2016's full breeding profile ›