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Express Desire (AUS) 2017

Trainer: - / -

Training Location: Matamata

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 52
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Ear Covers Pre-Race
    • Lugging Bit
    • Nasal Strip
    • Shadow Roll
    • Tongue Tie

Horse Details

8YO (ret) Bay Mare

  • Owner: Windsor Park Stud Ltd
  • Breeder: Mrs LA Cole
  • Sire: SHAMEXPRESS (NZ) 2009
  • Dam: LA VALETA (NZ) 2009
  • Foaling: 15 Aug 2017

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 9700X
1st up
  • 5-0-3
2nd up
  • 2-0-1
Fresh 30
  • 3-0-2
Fresh 90
  • 2-0-1

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
11-11
29 Jun 22
MERV RITCHIE MEMORIAL 970
970m
SYN
0.56.83
0.23.97
0.45.19
0.34.83
0.24.21
0.13.01
1-7
7 Jun 22
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 950 - HEAT 15
950m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
11-11
1 Jun 22
MIKE ALTON MOBILE ENGINEERING 970
970m
SYN
1.00.34
0.26.91
0.45.27
0.34.74
0.23.89
0.12.13
3-5
24 May 22
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 26
800m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
7-13
6 May 22
SPEEDY SIGNS KĀPITI MAIDEN
1200m
H8
1.13.53
0.24.70
0.48.83
0.37.13
0.24.50
0.12.61
9-10
30 Mar 22
AUTO SUPER SHOPPE MATAMATA 1200
1200m
S5
1.12.14
0.24.32
0.47.82
0.36.62
0.24.67
0.12.28
U-8
1 Mar 22
OPN HCP CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 3
1000m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
5-9
28 Oct 21
DONAGHYS TASMAN TIM 1200
1200m
G4
1.11.36
0.24.66
0.46.70
0.34.98
0.22.98
0.11.76
3-11
15 Oct 21
NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE
1200m
S7
1.12.26
0.24.61
0.47.65
0.35.99
0.23.27
0.11.57
3-16
18 Sep 21
REMEMBER “JOOKY” 1200
1200m
H8
1.14.26
0.26.35
0.47.91
0.36.41
0.24.05
0.12.43
2-9
17 Jul 21
NORTHLAND BUSINESS SYSTEMS
1200m
S6
1.12.54
0.25.39
0.47.15
0.35.64
0.23.62
0.12.69
2-11
3 Jul 21
17 JULY ITM/GIB WHANGAREI GOLD CUP
1200m
G4
1.11.31
0.00.00
0.46.27
0.34.04
0.22.38
0.11.39
2-12
26 May 21
YARA FERTILISER 11OO
1100m
S6
1.06.71
0.25.73
0.46.76
0.35.27
0.23.07
0.12.15
1-7
11 May 21
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 20
800m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-7
23 Jun 20
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 27
1100m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
3-8
9 Jun 20
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 6
850m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

11-11 29 Jun 22 970m  MERV RITCHIE MEMORIAL 970 View video › $12,000
CSYN  Synthetic MDN 3rd 3w opn to cn,faded,bled, 0.56.83, 600m - 0.34.83 Tegan Newman $0
  • 0.55.41, Flat
  • 8.5L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $10.70
  • Rtg: 52
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Rockbank (AUS), 58.5
  • 2: Elusive Nation, 58.5
  • 1/2 HEAD:SHORT HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Trainer advised Stewards that the mare had bled. Trainer was advised that EXPRESS DESIRE is now ineligible to race in New Zealand as this was its second attack of nasal bleeding.
1-7 7 Jun 22 950m  MDN Catchweight 950 - Heat 15 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic MDN , 0.54.07 Tegan Newman $0
  • 0.54.07, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 52
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Mr Fantastic, 0.0
  • 3: Montand (AUS), 0.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie
11-11 1 Jun 22 970m  MIKE ALTON MOBILE ENGINEERING 970 View video › $12,000
CSYN  Synthetic MDN Bucked erly,easd back,never in it, 1.00.34, 600m - 0.34.74 Tegan Newman $0
  • 0.55.18, Flat
  • 29.7L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $7.10
  • Rtg: 52
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Is That So, 58.5
  • 2: Expresso, 58.5
  • 2 1/2 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Shadow Roll (1st time), Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Commenced to buck shortly after the start losing all chance.
3-5 24 May 22 800m  MDN Catchweight 800 - Heat 26 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic MDN Ryan Elliot $0
  • 0.46.11, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 52
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Fairy Steps, 0.0
  • 2: Laser's Fury (AUS), 0.0
  • 2 1/2 LEN:1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie
7-13 6 May 22 1200m  SPEEDY SIGNS KĀPITI MAIDEN View video › $12,000
OTAK  Heavy8 MDN 6th otr,tite cn,out,urged,just btld, 1.13.53, 600m - 0.37.13 Ryan Elliot $240
  • 1.13.02, Flat
  • 3.6L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $3.70
  • Rtg: 53 (-1)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Soowin (AUS), 58.5
  • 2: Amosia (AUS), 55.5
  • 3/4 LEN:1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip (1st time), Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: - Held up rounding the final bend and early in the home straight.
9-10 30 Mar 22 1200m  AUTO SUPER SHOPPE MATAMATA 1200 View video › $12,000
MATA  Soft5 MDN Trld to cn,thru,urged,faded away, 1.12.14, 600m - 0.36.62 Ryan Elliot $240
  • 1.11.14, Flat
  • 6.0L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $3.70
  • Rtg: 54 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 57.0
  • 1: Orange Pearl, 59.5
  • 2: Pisco Sour (AUS), 57.0
  • SHORT NECK:LONG NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Made the bend near the 800m awkwardly when racing keenly and shifted outwards. Post race vet check clear.
U-8 1 Mar 22 1000m  OPN HCP Catchweight 1000 - Heat 3 View video › $0
AVON  Soft7 OPN HCP Ryan Elliot $0
  • 1.04.28, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Wordsworth, 0.0
  • 2: Phantom Witness (AUS), 0.0
  • HEAD:3 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
5-9 28 Oct 21 1200m  DONAGHYS TASMAN TIM 1200 View video › $12,000
TROA  Good4 MDN Trld to cnr,tite to 200,btld on, 1.11.36, 600m - 0.34.98 Tegan Newman $240
  • 1.10.85, Flat
  • 3.7L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $6.00
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Zaffiro Belle, 54.5
  • 2: Alchemia, 56.5
  • 3/4 LEN:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race (1st time), Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Held up rounding the final turn and in the straight until near the 250m.
3-11 15 Oct 21 1200m  NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE View video › $12,000
TROA  Soft7 MDN F&M 8th otr,kn,tite cnrout,solid bid, 1.12.26, 600m - 0.35.99 Tegan Newman $1,080
  • 1.12.03, Flat
  • 1.2L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $2.30
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Lady De Winter, 55.5
  • 2: Orleans Belle, 57.5
  • 1 LEN:SHORT NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Raced keenly getting its head up when being restrained in the early stages. Held up rounding the final turn and early in the final straight then being further inconvenienced.
3-16 18 Sep 21 1200m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingREMEMBER “JOOKY” 1200 View video › $40,000
HAWK  Heavy8 MAAT 12th 3w cvr,imp,clsr cnr,strong fin, 1.14.26, 600m - 0.36.41 Tegan Newman $3,600
  • 1.13.85, Flat
  • 2.8L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $17.10
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Sakura Blossom (AUS), 56.0
  • 2: Alchemia, 55.0
  • 3/4 LEN:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie (1st time)
2-9 17 Jul 21 1200m  NORTHLAND BUSINESS SYSTEMS View video › $10,000
WHAN  Soft6 MDN 4th otr,3w cnr,chl,fght,lost bob, 1.12.54, 600m - 0.35.64 Tegan Newman $1,500
  • 1.12.53, Flat
  • .1L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $1.60
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Regal Duchess, 56.5
  • 3: Highland Whisper, 57.5
  • SHORT HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band
  • Stipe Comment: Shifted out approaching the 400 metres to obtain clear running. Rider dropped her whip near the winning post.
2-11 3 Jul 21 1200m  17 JULY ITM/GIB WHANGAREI GOLD CUP View video › $10,000
WHAN  Good4 MDN 3YO Easd bk,11th otr,out cnr,big finish, 1.11.31, 600m - 0.34.04 Tegan Newman $1,500
  • 1.11.09, Flat
  • 1.5L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $5.00
  • Rtg: 52 (+2)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 53.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: All About You, 57.5
  • 3: One Power, 57.5
  • 1 1/2 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band
  • Stipe Comment: Restrained from its wide barrier.
2-12 26 May 21 1100m  YARA FERTILISER 11OO View video › $10,000
HAWK  Soft6 MDN 2YO&UP Settled last,weved thru,ld 50,naild, 1.06.71, 600m - 0.35.27 Tegan Newman $1,500
  • 1.06.70, Flat
  • .1L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $25.40
  • Rtg: 47 (+5)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 53.5
  • 1: And We Danced, 53.5
  • 3: Old Town Road, 58.5
  • SHORT HEAD:SHORT NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band
  • Stipe Comment: Held up early in the final straight.
1-7 11 May 21 800m  MDN Catchweight 800 - Heat 20 View video › $0
AVON  Soft7 MDN , 0.46.56 Tegan Newman $0
  • 0.46.56, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Chief Mortar, 0.0
  • 3: Thegeewagon, 0.0
  • 4 3/4 LEN:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
4-7 23 Jun 20 1100m  2YO Catchweight 1100 - Heat 27 View video › $0
WAIK  Soft7 2YO Sam Weatherley $0
  • 1.08.75, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45 (+2)
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Blissful Star, 0.0
  • 2: Johnny Canuck (AUS), 0.0
  • 1/2 LEN:5 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
3-8 9 Jun 20 850m  2YO Catchweight 850 - Heat 6 View video › $0
WAIK  Soft7 2YO Sam Weatherley $0
  • 0.51.47, Flat
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Babylon Berlin (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: De La Terre, 0.0
  • LONG NECK:3 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Ryan Elliot

  • Age: 26
  • Location: Waikato
  • Current Premiership Place Flat: 76
  • Rides since last win: 1

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

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

With Trainer

  • Starts 109
  • Wins 15
  • Place 29
  • S/R 7.3

This Going (Synthetic)

  • Starts 86
  • Wins 8
  • Place 18
  • S/R 10.8

On Course (Cambridge Synthetic)

  • Starts 84
  • Wins 7
  • Place 18
  • S/R 12.0

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 33213
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 4612 435 415 510 482 426 2344 $16,358,991
G & L 448 50 36 46 46 29 241 $8,546,690
2025/26 40 2 4 9 5 3 17 $277,075
2024/25 328 31 32 48 35 27 155 $2,384,205
2023/24 254 32 29 27 25 21 120 $2,571,050
2022/23 390 50 35 44 41 36 184 $3,445,190
2021/22 450 47 52 50 50 45 206 $1,891,902
2020/21 505 47 37 52 60 41 268 $1,264,570
2019/20 565 66 56 63 58 54 268 $1,445,106
2018/19 700 60 54 81 62 71 372 $1,495,922
2017/18 502 36 40 53 55 42 276 $627,836
2016/17 552 43 58 54 53 52 292 $705,495
2015/16 297 21 16 27 36 29 168 $244,515
2014/15 29 0 2 2 2 5 18 $6,125

Cody Cole

  • Location: Matamata
  • Horses in Training: 97

With Jockey (Ryan Elliot)

  • Starts 109
  • Wins 15
  • Place 29
  • S/R 7.3

This Going (Synthetic)

  • Starts 6
  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0

On Course (Cambridge Synthetic)

  • Starts 6
  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0
Current Premiership Place Flat 8
Starts Since Last Win 1

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 36912
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 1257 156 155 155 134 114 543 $4,203,858
G & L 70 3 7 5 9 4 42 $714,850
2025/26 164 24 18 24 12 13 73 $951,185
2024/25 263 36 34 39 37 22 95 $1,256,010
2023/24 190 25 28 21 15 20 81 $790,010
2022/23 159 23 19 13 26 11 67 $423,845
2021/22 169 17 19 27 17 11 78 $308,155
2020/21 139 7 16 13 9 18 76 $109,483
2019/20 42 6 7 3 8 6 12 $106,410
2018/19 81 13 10 6 3 6 43 $149,660
2017/18 34 3 3 7 4 3 14 $92,375
2016/17 16 2 1 2 3 4 4 $16,725
View Express Desire (AUS) 2017's full breeding profile ›