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Contemplation (NZ) 2017

Trainer: Roger James & Robert Wellwood / Cambridge

Training Location: Cambridge

Red & white chequered diamonds, red sleeves, white cap

Race info

Flat Rating: 77
Steeple Rating: 0
Hurdle Rating: 0

Current Gear:
- Approved Plates
- Lugging Bit
- Shadow Roll
- Visor Blinkers

Horse Details

5YO Bay Gelding

Owner: Mark Bennett, Philippa Hewett, Sean Brown, E Nakhle, D Nakhle, D Brady & R James
Breeder: D J Brady, A C Montgomery, D E & E Y Nakhle

Sire: SO YOU THINK (NZ) 2006
Dam: CELERIS (NZ) 2005
Foaling: 14 Nov 2017

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts

Form

12822

1st up

5-0-1

2nd up

3-0-1

Fresh 30

2-0-0

Fresh 90

3-0-1

Sectionals

TRK

Time

First 400m

Last 800m

Last 600m

Last 400m

Last 200m

2-15

28 Jan 23

NZ CAMPUS OF INNOVATION SPORT WELLINGTON CUP

3200m

H10

3.33.15

0.26.44

0.49.28

0.37.67

0.23.92

0.12.15

2-9

21 Jan 23

COLLINSON FOREX KARAKA CUP

2200m

G4

2.17.00

0.26.52

0.47.99

0.35.51

0.23.90

0.12.07

8-15

1 Jan 23

DUNSTAN FEEDS STAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL

2400m

G4

2.31.02

0.26.74

0.47.85

0.35.47

0.23.29

0.11.88

2-13

26 Nov 22

DUNSTAN HORSEFEEDS STAYERS

2400m

S6

2.33.87

0.26.56

0.49.31

0.36.19

0.23.80

0.12.39

1-9

12 Nov 22

LASER PLUMBING WAIHI BEACH HANDICAP

2100m

S7

2.14.55

0.26.70

0.49.09

0.36.91

0.24.88

0.12.80

3-12

28 Oct 22

PENINSULAR BEACHFRONT RESORT MOOLOOLABA

1800m

G4

1.52.72

0.27.91

0.50.41

0.38.35

0.24.98

0.13.11

10-12

8 Oct 22

MANCO ENVIRONMENTAL 1400

1400m

S5

1.25.68

0.25.11

0.49.09

0.37.15

0.24.58

0.12.91

5-12

22 Jun 22

BARFOOT & THOMPSON 1600

1600m

H10

1.40.95

0.25.38

0.49.89

0.38.34

0.25.80

0.13.25

2-11

2 Jun 22

HYGAIN TRACKTORQUE 2100

2100m

H10

2.23.76

0.28.95

0.51.14

0.38.43

0.25.62

0.13.01

2-13

14 May 22

THE KIWI BUTCHER 2200

2200m

S5

2.20.35

0.26.79

0.47.26

0.35.32

0.23.94

0.12.06

1-13

20 Apr 22

CUNNINGHAM DECORATING SERVICES 2000

2000m

S5

2.04.71

0.26.25

0.48.34

0.36.22

0.24.52

0.12.57

5-14

30 Mar 22

MATAMATA FUNCTION CENTRE 1600

1600m

S5

1.36.23

0.24.37

0.49.23

0.37.31

0.24.46

0.12.75

6-12

12 Mar 22

MOUNT SHOP 2100

2100m

G4

2.14.84

0.25.86

0.47.99

0.35.10

0.23.80

0.12.49

2-11

23 Feb 22

FRANKLIN PRIVATE HOSPITAL GALLOP

1600m

G3

1.35.69

0.25.37

0.47.60

0.34.90

0.23.51

0.12.27

2-16

2 Feb 22

1600m

G3

1.37.04

0.24.73

0.47.75

0.35.40

0.23.01

0.11.91

6-15

9 Jan 22

MADISON QUALITEX 1600

1600m

G4

1.36.71

0.24.66

0.47.29

0.35.55

0.23.93

0.11.82

3-13

22 Dec 21

THE TARANAKI DAILY NEWS MDN

1400m

G4

1.23.73

0.25.87

0.46.82

0.35.45

0.23.33

0.12.20

2-8

29 Nov 21

MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 26

1000m

G4

-

-

-

-

-

-

6-12

14 May 21

MATAMATA FUNCTION CENTRE 2000

2000m

H9

2.12.86

0.25.81

0.54.85

0.41.80

0.27.45

0.13.90

1-7

27 Apr 21

MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1400 - HEAT 1

1400m

S6

-

-

-

-

-

-

4-14

25 Feb 21

CONGRATULATIONS DANIELLE JOHNSON 2100

2100m

G4

2.13.29

0.24.92

0.47.87

0.35.07

0.23.27

0.11.87

4-14

10 Feb 21

MARSH RACING 1600

1600m

G4

-

0.25.48

0.49.46

0.36.86

0.24.39

0.12.60

5-13

20 Jan 21

LOTS 147 & 244 AT KARAKA 2021

1400m

S6

1.25.12

0.24.61

0.49.15

0.36.86

0.24.13

0.12.42

3-7

22 Dec 20

MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1300 - HEAT 2

1300m

SYN

-

-

-

-

-

-

U-10

18 Aug 20

MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1025 - HEAT 18

1025m

S7

-

-

-

-

-

-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

2-15	28 Jan 23	3200m Group 3	NZ CAMPUS OF INNOVATION SPORT WELLINGTON CUP		$300,000
WELL Heavy10		OPN HCP	Led,tkld cn,fght hard,drpd whp 150m, 3.33.15, 600m - 0.37.67	Craig Zackey	$55,500
3.33.01, Flat .8L Bar: 5 SP: $15.30 Rtg: 73 (+4) Wgt: 53.0 Car: 54.0 LWD: 53.0 1: Leaderboard (USA), 53.0 3: Dionysus, 57.0 3/4 LEN:HEAD Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Shadow Roll Stipe Comment: Rider dropped his whip near the 150 metres

2-9	21 Jan 23	2200m Premier Meeting	COLLINSON FOREX KARAKA CUP		$120,000
COUN Good4		Rating 87 HCP	Trld to cn,out 400,urged,tried hard, 2.17.00, 600m - 0.35.51	Craig Zackey	$20,000
2.16.87, Flat .8L Bar: 5 SP: $8.80 Rtg: 71 (+2) Wgt: 54.0 Car: 54.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Zee Falls, 56.0 3: Tutukaka, 60.0 3/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Shadow Roll Stipe Comment: Held up early in straight and was inclined to lay outwards when placed under pressure

8-15	1 Jan 23	2400m Premier Meeting	DUNSTAN FEEDS STAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP FINAL		$120,000
WAIK Good4		SP COND	6th ot,easd 600,tite,late,had more, 2.31.02, 600m - 0.35.47	Opie Bosson	$1,800
2.30.65, Flat 2.7L Bar: 10 SP: $7.50 Rtg: 71 Wgt: 58.0 Car: 58.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Aquacade, 58.0 2: Rising Storm, 56.5 SHORT NECK:1 LEN Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Shadow Roll (1st time) Stipe Comment: Crowded 375m then continued to have difficulty obtaining clear running until near the 200m, rider advised had felt reluctant to improve between runners when racing in restricted room

2-13	26 Nov 22	2400m	DUNSTAN HORSEFEEDS STAYERS		$35,000
WAIK Soft6		Rating 75 Benchmark*	3rd 3w opn,cv 800,chl,ld 100,nailed, 2.33.87, 600m - 0.36.19	Warren Kennedy	$6,475
2.33.87, Flat .1L Bar: 13 SP: $10.60 Rtg: 69 (+2) Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Soprano Supreme, 56.5 3: Peecee Pussycat, 57.5 NOSE:1 1/2 LEN Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover until near the 700m.

1-9	12 Nov 22	2100m	LASER PLUMBING WAIHI BEACH HANDICAP		$30,000
BOPL Soft7		Rating 65 Benchmark*	Trld,tite 600,chl 200,led,fought, 2.14.55, 600m - 0.36.91	Warren Kennedy	$17,250
2.14.55, Flat .4L Bar: 3 SP: $5.00 Rtg: 65 (+4) Wgt: 60.0 Car: 60.0 LWD: 54.0 2: Kaimai Queen, 51.0 3: Muse, 54.5 LONG NECK:1 3/4 LEN Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers (1st time) Stipe Comment: Held up for a distance passing the 400m.

3-12	28 Oct 22	1800m	PENINSULAR BEACHFRONT RESORT MOOLOOLABA		$14,000
TARA Good4		Rating 65 Benchmark*	2nd inr,chl,ld 500,kpt fightin,game, 1.52.72, 600m - 0.38.35	Niranjan Parmar	$1,260
1.52.56, Flat 1.0L Bar: 2 SP: $4.30 Rtg: 65 Wgt: 60.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Set In Stone, 51.0 2: Hardtimes, 55.5 1/2 NECK:3/4 LEN Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers

10-12	8 Oct 22	1400m	MANCO ENVIRONMENTAL 1400		$40,000
MATA Soft5		Rating 65 Benchmark*	Hmp,9th otr,out wide cn,no danger, 1.25.68, 600m - 0.37.15	Wiremu Pinn	$600
1.24.05, Flat 10.1L Bar: 5 SP: $14.70 Rtg: 65 Wgt: 60.0 Car: 59.0 LWD: 54.5 1: Wild Night, 56.5 2: Orleans Belle, 57.5 3/4 LEN:3/4 LEN Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers Stipe Comment: Hampered shortly after leaving the barriers

5-12	22 Jun 22	1600m	BARFOOT & THOMPSON 1600		$15,000
COUN Heavy10		Rating 65 Benchmark*	7th 3w cv,loomed wdr cn,fght gamely, 1.40.95, 600m - 0.38.34	Vinnie Colgan	$300
1.41.40, Flat 1.2L Bar: 10 SP: $5.90 Rtg: 65 Wgt: 60.0 Car: 60.0 LWD: 54.5 1: Bunkers, 53.0 2: Bahia Emerald, 55.0 SHORT NECK:HEAD Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers

2-11	2 Jun 22	2100m	HYGAIN TRACKTORQUE 2100		$12,000
WODV Heavy10		Rating 65 Benchmark*	Ld erly wd,tkld 800,fght,tried hard, 2.23.76, 600m - 0.38.43	Johnathan Parkes	$2,160
2.23.69, Flat .4L Bar: 3 SP: $3.40 Rtg: 64 (+1) Wgt: 59.5 Car: 59.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Nod, 55.0 3: Metallo (AUS), 53.5 LONG NECK:HEAD Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers

2-13	14 May 22	2200m	THE KIWI BUTCHER 2200		$30,000
EGMN Soft5		Rating 65 Benchmark*	Led,tkn on,tkld 700,fght,game efrt, 2.20.35, 600m - 0.35.32	Lisa Allpress	$5,550
2.20.23, Flat .8L Bar: 9 SP: $4.70 Rtg: 62 (+2) Wgt: 58.5 Car: 58.5 LWD: 54.0 1: Southroad, 59.0 3: Nod, 54.0 3/4 LEN:NECK Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers

1-13	20 Apr 22	2000m	CUNNINGHAM DECORATING SERVICES 2000		$12,000
MATA Soft5		MDN	12th,circld fld 600,led 100,nice, 2.04.71, 600m - 0.36.22	Michael McNab	$6,720
2.04.71, Flat 1.0L Bar: 12 SP: $3.90 Rtg: 53 (+9) Wgt: 58.5 Car: 58.5 LWD: 56.0 2: Shadez, 56.0 3: Ruhia, 55.0 1 LEN:NOSE Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers Stipe Comment: Steadied from its wide barrier.

5-14	30 Mar 22	1600m	MATAMATA FUNCTION CENTRE 1600		$12,000
MATA Soft5		MDN	Akw 1450,8th otr,tite,out 250,game, 1.36.23, 600m - 0.37.31	Ryan Elliot	$240
1.35.78, Flat 2.8L Bar: 5 SP: $7.30 Rtg: 53 Wgt: 59.5 Car: 59.5 LWD: 57.0 1: Halston, 59.0 2: Belle Of The Ball, 57.0 1 3/4 LEN:LONG NECK Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers Stipe Comment: Placed in restricted room passing the 1450m and blundered when restrained. Had some difficulty obtaining clear running early in the final straight.

6-12	12 Mar 22	2100m	MOUNT SHOP 2100		$15,000
COUN Good4		MDN	Trld,out 400,drove hard,btld 200m, 2.14.84, 600m - 0.35.10	Sam Weatherley	$300
2.14.51, Flat 2.2L Bar: 3 SP: $3.30 Rtg: 54 (-1) Wgt: 58.5 Car: 58.5 LWD: 56.0 1: Tavi With Me, 52.5 2: Rocket Lad, 58.0 LONG HEAD:1 1/2 LEN Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers

2-11	23 Feb 22	1600m	FRANKLIN PRIVATE HOSPITAL GALLOP		$15,000
COUN Good3		MDN	Wrkd,led 1200,hdd 350,fght well, 1.35.69, 600m - 0.34.90	Vinnie Colgan	$2,700
1.37.11, Flat 4.5L Bar: 12 SP: $2.60 Rtg: 52 (+2) Wgt: 58.5 Car: 58.5 LWD: 56.0 1: La Flora Belle, 56.5 3: Sacred Bourbon, 58.5 4 1/2 LEN:NOSE Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers

2-16	2 Feb 22	1600m	BCD GROUP MILE		$12,000
WAIK Good3		MDN	2nd otr to 400,chal,tried hard,fght, 1.37.04, 600m - 0.35.40	Vinnie Colgan	$2,160
1.36.87, Flat 1.3L Bar: 6 SP: $5.40 Rtg: 50 (+2) Wgt: 58.5 Car: 58.5 LWD: 56.0 1: Sailor Jerry, 57.5 3: Lingjun Xiongfeng (AUS), 57.0 1 1/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers

6-15	9 Jan 22	1600m	MADISON QUALITEX 1600		$20,000
AUCK Good4		MDN	4th otr,8th cn,tite 300,easd,ulky, 1.36.71, 600m - 0.35.55	Craig Grylls	$300
1.36.22, Flat 3.8L Bar: 12 SP: $8.30 Rtg: 51 (-1) Wgt: 58.5 Car: 58.5 LWD: 55.0 1: Pahi Lass, 53.0 2: Illicit Miss (AUS), 53.0 3 LEN:HEAD Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers Stipe Comment: Held up approaching the 400 metres. Lay out across heels and was steadied near the 250 metres when improving into a marginal run.

3-13	22 Dec 21	1400m	THE TARANAKI DAILY NEWS MDN		$12,000
TARA Good4		MDN	10th otr,imp 600,kept comin wide, 1.23.73, 600m - 0.35.45	Craig Grylls	$1,080
1.23.45, Flat 1.8L Bar: 10 SP: $5.30 Rtg: 49 (+2) Wgt: 58.5 Car: 58.5 LWD: 55.0 1: Shining Peak, 55.0 2: Above The Clouds, 55.0 3/4 LEN:1 LEN Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers Stipe Comment: Over raced passing the 1100m when being restrained to find cover

2-8	29 Nov 21	1000m	MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 26		$0
MATA Good4		MDN		Sam Weatherley	$0
0.59.10, Flat Bar: 7 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 49 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: (3g Winning Rupert (AUS) - Strykum (AUS)), 0.0 3: Arceus, 0.0 LONG HEAD:2 3/4 LEN Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers

6-12	14 May 21	2000m	MATAMATA FUNCTION CENTRE 2000		$10,000
MATA Heavy9		MDN HWT	4th otr,wdr und rd cnr,no danger, 2.12.86, 600m - 0.41.80	Ryan Elliot	$200
2.11.59, Flat 7.6L Bar: 10 SP: $2.10 Rtg: 50 (-1) Wgt: 68.0 Car: 68.0 LWD: 66.0 1: Lot Of Zees, 63.5 2: Fortune Wings, 65.0 3 1/4 LEN:SHORT HEAD Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers

1-7	27 Apr 21	1400m	MDN Catchweight 1400 - Heat 1		$0
TAUP Soft6		MDN	, 1.26.90	Darren Danis	$0
1.26.90, Flat Bar: 8 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 50 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 2: Neat, 0.0 3: Whetu (AUS), 0.0 NECK:3 LEN Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers

4-14	25 Feb 21	2100m	CONGRATULATIONS DANIELLE JOHNSON 2100		$10,000
COUN Good4		MDN	3rd otr,4th 4w 400,btld on gamely, 2.13.29, 600m - 0.35.07	Opie Bosson	$400
2.12.96, Flat 2.4L Bar: 9 SP: $3.90 Rtg: 50 Wgt: 58.0 Car: 58.0 LWD: 56.0 1: Whanga Wonder, 56.5 2: Hail Damage, 56.5 1 3/4 LEN:SHORT HEAD Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers

4-14	10 Feb 21	1600m	MARSH RACING 1600		$10,000
MATA Good4		MDN 3YO	5th otr to cnr,out,pressed on well, 600m - 0.36.86	Opie Bosson	$400
1.38.63, Flat 2.1L Bar: 6 SP: $4.90 Rtg: 47 (+3) Wgt: 57.5 Car: 57.5 LWD: 55.5 1: Ali Arc, 55.5 2: Bubalina, 54.5 1 LEN:1 LEN Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers Stipe Comment: Shifted out passing the 300m when attempting to obtain clear running making contact with another runner.

5-13	20 Jan 21	1400m	LOTS 147 & 244 AT KARAKA 2021		$10,000
WAIK Soft6		MDN	8th otr,bk wdr 400,best work late, 1.25.12, 600m - 0.36.86	Vinnie Colgan	$200
1.24.59, Flat 3.4L Bar: 3 SP: $22.70 Rtg: 45 (+2) Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 55.0 1: Kirra Lad, 58.5 2: Melodious, 51.0 1/2 LEN:NOSE Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers

3-7	22 Dec 20	1300m	MDN Catchweight 1300 - Heat 2		$0
CSYN Synthetic		MDN		Vinnie Colgan	$0
01.17.45, Flat Bar: 5 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 45 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Dear Oh Dear, 0.0 2: Bunyup (AUS), 0.0 1 LEN:1 LEN Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

U-10	18 Aug 20	1025m	MDN 3YO Catchweight 1025 - Heat 18		$0
EBOP Soft7		MDN 3YO		Vinnie Colgan	$0
1.03.43, Flat Bar: 10 SP: $0.00 Rtg: Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Jolene, 0.0 2: (3g Zoustar (AUS) - Desert Symphony (AUS)), 0.0 NECK:LONG NECK Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Warren Kennedy

Age: 42

Location: Auckland

Current Premiership Place Flat: 9

Rides since last win: 4

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

Starts 2
Wins 1
Place 1
S/R 2.0

With Trainer

Starts 14
Wins 6
Place 3
S/R 2.3

This Going (Soft)

Starts 64
Wins 10
Place 11
S/R 6.4

On Course (Te Rapa)

Starts 43
Wins 8
Place 8
S/R 5.4

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides

10630

	All	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	U	Prizemoney
Career	200	31	16	20	16	23	94	$1,817,020
G & L	35	6	0	4	3	3	19	$1,136,500
2022/23	200	31	16	20	16	23	94	$1,817,020

Roger James & Robert Wellwood

Location: Cambridge

Horses in Training: 90

With Jockey (Warren Kennedy)

Starts 14
Wins 6
Place 3
S/R 2.3

This Going (Soft)

Starts 260
Wins 37
Place 70
S/R 7.0

On Course (Te Rapa)

Starts 118
Wins 18
Place 34
S/R 6.6

Current Premiership Place Flat	7
Starts Since Last Win	9

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts

60382

	All	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	U	Prizemoney
Career	900	133	111	115	89	87	365	$5,194,919
G & L	158	24	26	21	11	11	65	$3,331,200
2022/23	127	22	14	14	12	11	54	$1,232,325
2021/22	237	37	40	36	19	27	78	$1,648,365
2020/21	188	19	15	24	23	15	92	$742,679
2019/20	143	25	21	17	13	12	55	$912,390
2018/19	205	30	21	24	22	22	86	$659,160

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