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Brando (NZ) 2017

Trainer: Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson / Matamata

Training Location: Matamata

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 99
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Concussion Plates (Front)
    • Lugging Bit
    • Nasal Strip
    • Nose Band
    • Shadow Roll
    • Tongue Tie

Horse Details

6YO Brown Gelding

  • Owner: Te Akau 2019 RTR Colt Syndicate (Mgr: Karyn Fenton-Ellis MNZM)
  • Breeder: Fairdale Stud (2007) Ltd
  • Sire: SAVABEEL (AUS) 2001
  • Dam: SAOIRSE (NZ) 2011
  • Foaling: 27 Sep 2017

Current Nominations

Race 1 / 20 Jan 24

HARCOURTS THORNDON MILE
Trentham

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 03530
1st up
  • 11-4-2
2nd up
  • 4-1-0
Fresh 30
  • 7-3-1
Fresh 90
  • 4-1-1

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
17-17
9 Dec 23
TAB CLASSIC
1600m
G3
1.36.72
-
-
-
-
-
3-8
18 Nov 23
GARTSHORE TAURANGA STAKES
1600m
H9
1.43.78
0.27.55
0.51.38
0.39.04
0.27.06
0.13.33
5-10
4 Nov 23
FLYING MULLET SPORTS BAR 1400
1400m
H8
1.26.23
0.26.05
0.48.68
0.37.27
0.23.97
0.12.69
3-9
29 Sep 23
FLUID POWER DISTRIBUTORS MILE
1600m
H8
1.39.55
0.25.64
0.50.80
0.38.17
0.25.37
0.13.18
15-16
9 Sep 23
WESTBURY STUD TARZINO TROPHY
1400m
S5
1.25.03
0.25.24
0.48.25
0.36.57
0.24.37
0.12.67
10-14
26 Aug 23
WAIKATO STUD FOXBRIDGE PLATE
1200m
S7
1.12.54
0.25.79
0.46.75
0.35.34
0.23.47
0.12.11
U-7
1 Aug 23
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 900 - HEAT 12
900m
H9
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-14
1 Apr 23
CITY OF PALMERSTON NORTH AWAPUNI GOLD CUP
2000m
S5
2.02.65
0.26.78
0.45.90
0.34.28
0.23.87
0.12.03
1-10
25 Mar 23
ULTIMATE MAZDA JAPAN TROPHY
1600m
S5
1.37.32
0.26.08
0.46.61
0.34.66
0.23.10
0.11.42
4-7
11 Mar 23
FUSION ELECTRICAL 1600
1600m
G4
1.36.47
0.25.26
0.46.61
0.34.94
0.23.68
0.11.93
1-5
25 Feb 23
JCE CONSTRUCT HANDICAP
1200m
G4
1.10.49
0.25.24
0.45.25
0.33.92
0.22.02
0.12.01
1-7
5 Feb 23
EMAC ELECTRICAL 1200
1200m
H10
1.14.78
0.26.99
0.47.79
0.35.42
0.23.37
0.12.13
9-11
17 Dec 22
BRAMCO GRANITE AND MARBLE MANAWATU CHALLENGE STAKES
1400m
H8
1.26.28
0.26.21
0.47.55
0.35.77
0.23.94
0.11.95
7-12
26 Nov 22
EAGLE TECHNOLOGY STAKES
1600m
S6
1.37.58
0.24.94
0.48.69
0.36.08
0.24.04
0.12.72
2-6
12 Nov 22
SNOW WILLIAMS BAYLEYS COUNTRY OPEN
1400m
S7
1.25.43
0.25.68
0.48.13
0.36.55
0.24.71
0.12.73
1-10
3 Nov 22
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 3
1000m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
7-13
16 Oct 22
SWEYNESSE STAKES
1215m
S7
1.12.57
0.24.25
0.47.12
0.35.60
0.23.62
0.12.05
3-7
27 Sep 22
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 8
850m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
8-10
20 Aug 22
NOEL REED MEMORIAL
1400m
S6
1.24.45
0.24.93
0.48.92
0.37.21
0.25.72
0.13.71
1-8
4 Aug 22
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 26
1100m
H8
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-15
23 Apr 22
MANCO EASTER HANDICAP
1600m
G4
1.34.84
0.25.24
0.46.19
0.33.94
0.22.79
0.11.44
2-13
2 Apr 22
BRAMCO GRANITE & MARBLE FLYING STAKES
1400m
G4
1.22.76
0.24.82
0.45.80
0.34.82
0.23.17
0.11.63
3-11
26 Feb 22
EL CHEAPO CARS WFA CLASSIC
1600m
G4
1.34.96
0.25.31
0.46.64
0.34.71
0.22.85
0.11.14
1-8
14 Feb 22
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 1200 - HEAT 25
1200m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-6
30 Jan 22
HR FISKENS & SONS LTD 1400
1400m
G3
1.23.64
0.25.41
0.46.01
0.33.76
0.22.01
0.11.20
6-16
11 Dec 21
J SWAP SPRINT
1400m
G4
1.22.52
0.25.28
0.46.29
0.34.87
0.23.12
0.11.98
3-7
13 Nov 21
O'CONNOR WARREN INSURANCE BROKERS OPEN
1400m
S7
1.28.67
0.26.64
0.49.39
0.36.82
0.24.95
0.12.35
2-11
4 Nov 21
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 3
1000m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
11-15
16 Oct 21
RED BADGE SPRING SPRINT
1400m
G3
1.23.23
0.25.29
0.46.33
0.34.97
0.23.09
0.11.77
1-13
1 Oct 21
PHILL CATALDO BLOODSTOCK 1200
1200m
S7
1.12.80
0.25.24
0.47.56
0.35.19
0.23.43
0.11.96
U-7
21 Sep 21
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 950 - HEAT 6
950m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-8
3 Sep 21
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 950 - HEAT 8
950m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-7
5 Aug 21
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 29
800m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
7-11
20 Mar 21
FUSION ELECTRICAL WELLINGTON GUINEAS
1400m
G4
1.23.33
0.24.98
0.46.53
0.34.45
0.23.18
0.11.73
14-14
13 Feb 21
CS HAYES
1400m
G
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-11
16 Jan 21
DEVAN PLASTICS LEVIN CLASSIC
1600m
G4
1.37.73
0.25.23
0.46.88
0.34.92
0.23.43
0.11.98
1-10
26 Dec 20
SHAW'S WIRE ROPES UNCLE REMUS STAKES
1400m
G4
1.23.88
0.25.13
0.46.57
0.34.19
0.22.38
0.11.46
1-8
12 Dec 20
DUNSTAN HORSE FEEDS 3YO PREMIER
1200m
G3
1.10.93
0.25.30
0.45.63
0.33.52
0.22.11
0.11.03
3-8
1 Dec 20
OPN HCP CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 2
1000m
H9
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-14
28 Oct 20
MAINFREIGHT 1400
1400m
G4
1.23.95
0.24.12
0.47.50
0.34.69
0.23.03
0.12.27
2-12
10 Oct 20
LUMINATEONE 1200
1200m
G4
1.10.38
0.24.02
0.46.36
0.34.74
0.22.86
0.11.75
1-9
29 Sep 20
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 22
1000m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-8
15 Sep 20
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 900 - HEAT 8
900m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-9
17 Mar 20
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 26
1000m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-7
11 Feb 20
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 7
800m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-

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In-depth racing review

Overseas starts last updated on 24 Feb 2021
17-17 9 Dec 23 1600m Group 1 Group 1TAB CLASSIC View video › $400,000
WELL  Good3 WFA , 1.36.72 Matthew Cameron $0
  • 1.35.05, Flat
  • 11.0L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $32.10
  • Rtg: 99
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 57.0
  • 1: Desert Lightning, 59.0
  • 2: Faraglioni, 57.0
  • 1 LEN:NOSE
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie
3-8 18 Nov 23 1600m Group 2 Group 2GARTSHORE TAURANGA STAKES View video › $150,000
BOPL  Heavy9 WFA 7th otr,out wider 400,ran on gamely, 1.43.78, 600m - 0.39.04 Vinnie Colgan $13,500
  • 1.42.57, Flat
  • 7.6L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $5.50
  • Rtg: 99
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 57.0
  • 1: Gino Severini (IRE), 59.0
  • 2: Devastate, 59.0
  • 4 3/4 LEN:2 3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie
5-10 4 Nov 23 1400m  FLYING MULLET SPORTS BAR 1400 View video › $50,000
BOPL  Heavy8 OPN HCP Crw,slw,9th inr,tite cn,ran on inr, 1.26.23, 600m - 0.37.27 Jessica Allen $1,250
  • 1.25.80, Flat
  • 2.8L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $7.20
  • Rtg: 100 (-1)
  • Wgt: 62.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Packing Rockstar (AUS), 54.5
  • 2: Mercurial, 54.0
  • HEAD:1 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Crowded at the start losing ground. Held up rounding the final bend.
3-9 29 Sep 23 1600m  FLUID POWER DISTRIBUTORS MILE View video › $50,000
WAIK  Heavy8 OPN HCP Trailed,out wdr cnr,game fin wide, 1.39.55, 600m - 0.38.17 Niranjan Parmar $4,500
  • 1.39.13, Flat
  • 2.9L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $8.50
  • Rtg: 100
  • Wgt: 61.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Pearl Of Alsace, 54.0
  • 2: Amusez Moi, 54.0
  • NOSE:2 3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie
15-16 9 Sep 23 1400m Group 1 Group 1WESTBURY STUD TARZINO TROPHY View video › $400,000
HAWK  Soft5 WFA 10th 3w cv,out wide cnr,no dash, 1.25.03, 600m - 0.36.57 Johnathan Parkes $0
  • 1.23.15, Flat
  • 12.3L
  • Bar: 15
  • SP: $48.30
  • Rtg: 102 (-2)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Skew Wiff, 57.0
  • 2: Dragon Leap (AUS), 59.0
  • 1/2 NECK:1/2 NECK
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Raced wide without cover from near the 800m
10-14 26 Aug 23 1200m Group 2 Group 2WAIKATO STUD FOXBRIDGE PLATE View video › $150,000
WAIK  Soft7 WFA 13th,clr last cn,ran on,tite late, 1.12.54, 600m - 0.35.34 Michael McNab $2,250
  • 1.11.94, Flat
  • 3.4L
  • Bar: 14
  • SP: $14.30
  • Rtg: 102
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Dragon Leap (AUS), 58.5
  • 2: Skew Wiff, 57.0
  • SHORT NECK:1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Had to be steadied over the concluding stages after improving into restricted room.
U-7 1 Aug 23 900m  OPN Catchweight 900 - Heat 12 View video › $0
WAIK  Heavy9 OPN HCP Opie Bosson $0
  • 0.56.91, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 102
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Prowess, 0.0
  • 2: Redmond, 0.0
  • LONG NECK:HEAD
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie
1-14 1 Apr 23 2000m Group 2 Group 2CITY OF PALMERSTON NORTH AWAPUNI GOLD CUP View video › $140,000
MTU  Soft5 OPN-SW&P 12th inr,cut cn,strong finish inr, 2.02.65, 600m - 0.34.28 Opie Bosson $80,500
  • 2.02.65, Flat
  • .8L
  • Bar: 13
  • SP: $4.00
  • Rtg: 100 (+2)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 2: Colorado Star, 56.0
  • 3: Kelly Coe, 53.0
  • 3/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie
1-10 25 Mar 23 1600m Group 2 Group 2ULTIMATE MAZDA JAPAN TROPHY View video › $120,000
BOPL  Soft5 OPN-SW&P 3bk inr,wdr cn,out,strong finish, 1.37.32, 600m - 0.34.66 Wiremu Pinn $69,000
  • 1.37.32, Flat
  • 2.0L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $5.20
  • Rtg: 99 (+1)
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 2: Marroni, 56.0
  • 3: Gino Severini (IRE), 57.0
  • 2 LEN:1 3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie
4-7 11 Mar 23 1600m  FUSION ELECTRICAL 1600 View video › $40,000
WELL  Good4 OPN HCP 7th inr,angld wdr,out,ran on, 1.36.47, 600m - 0.34.94 Ciel Butler $2,000
  • 1.36.14, Flat
  • 2.3L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $5.30
  • Rtg: 99
  • Wgt: 62.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Bully Boy, 54.0
  • 2: Lightning Jack, 56.0
  • SHORT HEAD:2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Held up momentarily entering the home straight and had to be steadied off heels approaching the 300m to obtain clear running.
1-5 25 Feb 23 1200m  JCE CONSTRUCT HANDICAP View video › $40,000
OTAK  Good4 OPN HCP 5th otr,imp,wd cn,powerful finish, 1.10.49, 600m - 0.33.92 Temyia Taiaroa $23,000
  • 1.10.49, Flat
  • .8L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $2.80
  • Rtg: 97 (+2)
  • Wgt: 62.0
  • Car: 60.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Meglio Di Falcrest, 54.0
  • 3: Sergio, 56.5
  • 3/4 LEN:1 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie
1-7 5 Feb 23 1200m  EMAC ELECTRICAL 1200 View video › $40,000
BOPL  Heavy10 OPN HCP Akw,6th otr,imp wd cn,out,flew late, 1.14.78, 600m - 0.35.42 Niranjan Parmar $23,000
  • 1.14.78, Flat
  • .4L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $5.00
  • Rtg: 94 (+3)
  • Wgt: 61.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Amusez Moi, 54.5
  • 3: One More Time, 54.0
  • LONG NECK:1/2 HEAD
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly making contact with the barrier, losing ground. Lay in over the concluding stages having to be corrected by its rider. Briefly came together and brushed just short of the finish line.
9-11 17 Dec 22 1400m Group 2 Group 2BRAMCO GRANITE AND MARBLE MANAWATU CHALLENGE STAKES View video › $120,000
WELL  Heavy8 WFA 4bk inr,out,loomed wdr cn,no dash, 1.26.28, 600m - 0.35.77 Joe Kamaruddin $1,800
  • 1.25.54, Flat
  • 4.9L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $16.50
  • Rtg: 96 (-2)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 57.0
  • 1: Darci La Bella, 57.0
  • 2: Coventina Bay, 57.0
  • 3/4 LEN:LONG NECK
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie
7-12 26 Nov 22 1600m Group 3 Group 3EAGLE TECHNOLOGY STAKES View video › $85,000
WAIK  Soft6 OPN-SW&P 4th otr,chal 3w cn to 150,faded, 1.37.58, 600m - 0.36.08 Michael McNab $1,275
  • 1.36.92, Flat
  • 4.7L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $4.90
  • Rtg: 97 (-1)
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 1: Prise De Fer, 56.0
  • 2: Sinarahma, 55.0
  • SHORT HEAD:1 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Post-race vet check clear.
2-6 12 Nov 22 1400m  SNOW WILLIAMS BAYLEYS COUNTRY OPEN View video › $40,000
BOPL  Soft7 OPN HCP 6th ot,cut cn,loomed 250,tried hard, 1.25.43, 600m - 0.36.55 Yuto Kumagai $7,400
  • 1.25.30, Flat
  • .8L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $4.90
  • Rtg: 97
  • Wgt: 62.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Express Princess, 54.0
  • 3: Amusez Moi, 56.0
  • 3/4 LEN:2 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Shadow Roll (1st time), Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Received veterinary treatment to a laceration to the right hind fetlock following the race.
1-10 3 Nov 22 1000m  OPN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 3 View video › $0
MATA  Soft5 OPN HCP , 0.59.29 Opie Bosson $0
  • 0.59.29, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 97
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Alabama Gold, 0.0
  • 3: Giant Gem, 0.0
  • 3/4 LEN:HEAD
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
7-13 16 Oct 22 1215m Group 3 Group 3SWEYNESSE STAKES View video › $85,000
ROTO  Soft7 WFA 4th otr,kn,chl 3w cn,cut pasterns, 1.12.57, 600m - 0.35.60 Opie Bosson $1,275
  • 1.12.14, Flat
  • 2.4L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $9.80
  • Rtg: 98 (-1)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 50.0
  • 1: Bonny Lass, 56.5
  • 2: Gospodin, 59.0
  • LONG NECK:LONG NECK
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front) (1st time), Lugging Bit, Blinkers on, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Over-raced approaching 800m getting head up when being restrained, rider advised had not felt entirely comfortable in action post-race vet revealing to have lacerations to both hind pasterns
3-7 27 Sep 22 850m  OPN Catchweight 850 - Heat 8 View video › $0
WAPA  Soft6 OPN HCP Joe Kamaruddin $0
  • 0.50.92, Flat
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 98
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: One More Time, 0.0
  • 2: Johny Johny, 0.0
  • NECK:6 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
8-10 20 Aug 22 1400m  NOEL REED MEMORIAL View video › $35,000
WHAN  Soft6 OPN HCP 4th otr to cn,out,urged,no dash, 1.24.45, 600m - 0.37.21 Opie Bosson $525
  • 1.24.53, Flat
  • 7.9L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $3.00
  • Rtg: 98
  • Wgt: 60.0
  • Car: 60.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Zelenski, 50.5
  • 2: Follow Your Dreams, 51.0
  • 1 3/4 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
1-8 4 Aug 22 1100m  OPN Catchweight 1100 - Heat 26 View video › $0
WAIK  Heavy8 OPN HCP , 1.10.47 Opie Bosson $0
  • 1.10.47, Flat
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 98
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Perfect Scenario, 0.0
  • 3: Sharp 'N' Smart, 0.0
  • NECK:4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
2-15 23 Apr 22 1600m Group 3 Group 3MANCO EASTER HANDICAP View video › $120,000
COUN  Good4 OPN HCP 7th otr,out 400,pounced 200,nailed, 1.34.84, 600m - 0.33.94 Opie Bosson $22,200
  • 1.34.73, Flat
  • .8L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $3.70
  • Rtg: 97 (+1)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 1: Carolina Reaper, 53.0
  • 3: True Enough, 59.0
  • 3/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
2-13 2 Apr 22 1400m Listed Race Listed RaceBRAMCO GRANITE & MARBLE FLYING STAKES View video › $60,000
MTU  Good4 OPN HCP Easd,9th otr,wdr cn,strong finish, 1.22.76, 600m - 0.34.82 Opie Bosson $11,100
  • 1.22.71, Flat
  • .3L
  • Bar: 13
  • SP: $6.00
  • Rtg: 96 (+1)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Germanicus, 54.0
  • 3: Miss Cartier, 54.0
  • NECK:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Dictated inward near 150m
3-11 26 Feb 22 1600m Group 1 Group 1EL CHEAPO CARS WFA CLASSIC View video › $220,000
OTAK  Good4 WFA Trld,kn,angl wd cn,out,fought, 1.34.96, 600m - 0.34.71 Kozzi Asano $19,800
  • 1.34.61, Flat
  • 2.2L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $5.80
  • Rtg: 94 (+2)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 57.0
  • 1: Mascarpone, 59.0
  • 2: Amarelinha, 57.0
  • 2 LEN:1/2 NECK
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
1-8 14 Feb 22 1200m  OPN Catchweight 1200 - Heat 25 View video › $0
WAIK  Soft5 OPN HCP , 01.12.26 Opie Bosson $0
  • 01.12.26, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 94
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Roccia, 0.0
  • 3: Naval Fleet, 0.0
  • 1/2 LEN:1 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
1-6 30 Jan 22 1400m  HR FISKENS & SONS LTD 1400 View video › $55,000
AUCK  Good3 OPN HCP Cght 4w,2nd otr 800,kikd,too good, 1.23.64, 600m - 0.33.76 Opie Bosson $31,625
  • 1.23.64, Flat
  • 2.0L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $2.30
  • Rtg: 89 (+5)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Tellall (AUS), 54.5
  • 3: Irish Girl, 55.0
  • 2 LEN:LONG HEAD
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Raced wide in the early stages. Received veterinary attention for a minor laceration above the right hind coronet.
6-16 11 Dec 21 1400m Group 3 Group 3J SWAP SPRINT View video › $80,000
WAIK  Good4 OPN HCP 5th otr,loomed 4w cnr,btld,no dash, 1.22.52, 600m - 0.34.87 Opie Bosson $1,200
  • 1.22.04, Flat
  • 2.9L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $3.90
  • Rtg: 90 (-1)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 1: Packing Rockstar (AUS), 60.0
  • 2: Providenceprovides (AUS), 53.0
  • 3/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Underwent a post-race veterinary inspection which did not reveal any obvious abnormality. When questioned regarding performance rider could offer no excuse.
3-7 13 Nov 21 1400m  O'CONNOR WARREN INSURANCE BROKERS OPEN View video › $40,000
BOPL  Soft7 OPN HCP Easd,6th otr,wd,hmp 250,game bid, 1.28.67, 600m - 0.36.82 Joe Kamaruddin $3,600
  • 1.28.48, Flat
  • 1.0L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $2.00
  • Rtg: 90
  • Wgt: 62.0
  • Car: 60.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Stand Tall, 53.0
  • 2: Marroni, 57.0
  • 3/4 LEN:SHORT NECK
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Crowded, buffeted and checked near the 225m.
2-11 4 Nov 21 1000m  OPN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 3 View video › $0
MATA  Soft6 OPN HCP Opie Bosson $0
  • 0.59.87, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 90
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Levante, 0.0
  • 3: Wishing Well, 0.0
  • LONG NECK:1 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
11-15 16 Oct 21 1400m Group 3 Group 3RED BADGE SPRING SPRINT View video › $80,000
HAWK  Good3 OPN HCP 6th otr,back cnr,out 300,no dash, 1.23.23, 600m - 0.34.97 Danielle Johnson $0
  • 1.22.43, Flat
  • 5.4L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $3.00
  • Rtg: 90
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 1: Two Illicit, 56.0
  • 2: Times Ticking, 54.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Disappointing - rider was unable to offer any excuse other than being second up today. Post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any obvious abnormality.
1-13 1 Oct 21 1200m  PHILL CATALDO BLOODSTOCK 1200 View video › $40,000
WAIK  Soft7 OPN HCP 5th otr,wdr cnr,chl,kept givin,tuff, 1.12.80, 600m - 0.35.19 Craig Grylls $23,000
  • 1.12.80, Flat
  • .3L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $4.00
  • Rtg: 86 (+4)
  • Wgt: 54.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Mascarpone, 62.0
  • 3: Hypnos, 57.5
  • NECK:NOSE
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip (1st time), Nose Band, Tongue Tie
U-7 21 Sep 21 950m  OPN Catchweight 950 - Heat 6 View video › $0
CAMB  Synthetic OPN HCP Troy Harris $0
  • 0.54.96, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 86
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Impresa, 0.0
  • 2: Verstappen, 0.0
  • SHORT HEAD:1 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip (1st time), Nose Band, Tongue Tie
1-8 3 Sep 21 950m  OPN Catchweight 950 - Heat 8 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic OPN HCP , 0.54.72 Craig Grylls $0
  • 0.54.72, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 86
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Four Queens, 0.0
  • 3: Flash Mary, 0.0
  • 2 1/2 LEN:1 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
2-7 5 Aug 21 800m  OPN Catchweight 800 - Heat 29 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic OPN HCP Opie Bosson $0
  • 0.46.47, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 86
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Vamos Bebe (AUS), 0.0
  • 3: Savy Yong Blonk, 0.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
7-11 20 Mar 21 1400m Group 2 Group 2FUSION ELECTRICAL WELLINGTON GUINEAS View video › $100,000
WELL  Good4 3YO SW 6th otr,loomed wdr 400,no dash, 1.23.33, 600m - 0.34.45 Opie Bosson $1,500
  • 1.22.89, Flat
  • 2.7L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $2.90
  • Rtg: 87 (-1)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Need I Say More (AUS), 56.5
  • 2: Bonham (AUS), 54.5
  • 1 1/2 LEN:SHORT HEAD
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Raced keenly in the middle stages.
14-14 13 Feb 21 1400m Group 3 CS HAYES   $172,175
FLEM  Good CS HAYES , 1.21.63 J McNeil $0
  • 1.21.63, Flat
  • 13.6L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 57.5
  • 1: Tagaloa, 59.5
  • 2: Aysar, 56.0
  • 1 Len:¾ len
  • Gear carried:
2-11 16 Jan 21 1600m Group 1 Group 1DEVAN PLASTICS LEVIN CLASSIC View video › $225,000
WELL  Good4 3YO SW 8th otr,jostld 400,charged,lost plt, 1.37.73, 600m - 0.34.92 Danielle Johnson $33,750
  • 1.37.67, Flat
  • .3L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $1.80
  • Rtg: 78 (+9)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Bonham (AUS), 54.5
  • 3: Wild Moose, 56.5
  • NECK:2 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Removed from barrier to undergo vet exam after becoming fractious, unbalanced when contacted on two occasions near 400m, lost right front plate during running
1-10 26 Dec 20 1400m Listed Race Listed RaceSHAW'S WIRE ROPES UNCLE REMUS STAKES View video › $60,000
AUCK  Good4 3YO SW+P 3w,4th otr 1000,led 300,too good, 1.23.88, 600m - 0.34.19 Opie Bosson $32,400
  • 1.23.88, Flat
  • 1.3L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $1.80
  • Rtg: 72 (+6)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: The Irishman, 57.5
  • 3: Illumination, 55.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Unbalanced when contacted near the 1200m
1-8 12 Dec 20 1200m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingDUNSTAN HORSE FEEDS 3YO PREMIER View video › $30,000
WAIK  Good3 3YO SW+P 5th otr,out 400,wound up,easy late, 1.10.93, 600m - 0.33.52 Opie Bosson $16,200
  • 1.10.93, Flat
  • .5L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $2.40
  • Rtg: 62 (+10)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: De La Terre, 58.5
  • 3: Play That Song, 57.5
  • 1/2 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band (1st time), Tongue Tie
3-8 1 Dec 20 1000m  OPN HCP Catchweight 1000 - Heat 2 View video › $0
TROA  Heavy9 OPN HCP Opie Bosson $0
  • 1.00.47, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 62
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Get Hitched (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Challa (AUS), 0.0
  • LONG HEAD:2 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie
1-14 28 Oct 20 1400m  MAINFREIGHT 1400 View video › $10,000
TROA  Good4 MDN 2nd otr,chall turn,led 200,held on, 1.23.95, 600m - 0.34.69 Danielle Johnson $5,400
  • 1.23.95, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $1.30
  • Rtg: 52 (+10)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Deep Beauty (AUS), 58.5
  • 3: Cleverconversation, 58.5
  • LONG HEAD:4 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie
2-12 10 Oct 20 1200m  LUMINATEONE 1200 View video › $10,000
MATA  Good4 MDN 3YO shrd lead to turn,no answer winner, 1.10.38, 600m - 0.34.74 Opie Bosson $1,500
  • 1.09.73, Flat
  • 4.8L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $1.30
  • Rtg: 47 (+5)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Tinker Mcphee (AUS), 55.5
  • 3: Splash Of Red, 53.5
  • 4 3/4 LEN:3 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie
1-9 29 Sep 20 1000m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 22 View video › $0
TROA  Heavy10 MDN 3YO , 1.02.00 Opie Bosson $0
  • 1.02.00, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Ezdara, 0.0
  • 3: Kaituku, 0.0
  • HEAD:SHORT NECK
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-8 15 Sep 20 900m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 900 - Heat 8 View video › $0
WAIK  Soft7 MDN 3YO , 0.55.71 Opie Bosson $0
  • 0.55.71, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: (3g Smart Missile (AUS) - The Chunkster (AUS)), 0.0
  • 3: What A Sham, 0.0
  • NECK:NECK
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-9 17 Mar 20 1000m  2YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 26 View video › $0
MATA  Good4 2YO , 1.02.56 Ryan Elliot $0
  • 1.02.56, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Sweet Anna, 0.0
  • 3: Maasir, 0.0
  • 3/4 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-7 11 Feb 20 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 7 View video › $0
EBOP  Good4 2YO , 0.47.81 Michael McNab $0
  • 0.47.81, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: (2g Brazen Beau (AUS) - Thunder Rain (AUS)), 0.0
  • 3: Sleepygirl, 0.0
  • 5 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Opie Bosson

  • Age: 43
  • Location: Auckland
  • Current Premiership Place Flat: 5
  • Rides since last win: 0

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

  • Starts 11
  • Wins 4
  • Place 3
  • S/R 2.8

With Trainer

  • Starts 945
  • Wins 191
  • Place 262
  • S/R 4.9

This Going (Good)

  • Starts 2779
  • Wins 605
  • Place 727
  • S/R 4.6

On Course (Awapuni)

  • Starts 471
  • Wins 91
  • Place 121
  • S/R 5.2

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 12301
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 11817 1995 1578 1298 1138 1013 4795 $52,145,879
G & L 1325 248 160 152 117 115 533 $31,655,642
2023/24 122 35 17 11 13 8 38 $1,407,755
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

Mark Walker

  • Location: Matamata
  • Horses in Training: 176

With Jockey (Opie Bosson)

  • Starts 945
  • Wins 191
  • Place 262
  • S/R 4.9

This Going (Good)

  • Starts 980
  • Wins 153
  • Place 251
  • S/R 6.4

On Course (Awapuni)

  • Starts 135
  • Wins 31
  • Place 27
  • S/R 4.4
Current Premiership Place Flat 1
Starts Since Last Win 5

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 8315X
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 7324 1152 986 843 806 728 2809 $29,675,754
G & L 1064 134 131 102 105 101 491 $18,255,810
2023/24 329 68 38 49 34 27 113 $2,701,885
2022/23 1290 202 176 139 141 137 495 $8,235,923
2021/22 124 24 22 10 8 17 43 $783,415
2009/10 639 108 82 76 84 66 223 $1,991,430
2008/09 639 102 73 80 64 58 262 $3,711,249
2007/08 538 84 79 70 64 51 190 $2,562,732
2006/07 482 83 70 65 62 38 164 $1,977,087
2005/06 523 88 75 62 59 49 190 $1,850,508
2004/05 427 62 60 48 47 48 162 $1,187,643
2003/04 409 76 53 53 39 45 143 $1,555,717
2002/03 280 56 36 23 29 20 116 $1,070,447
2001/02 267 33 28 19 27 27 133 $325,853
2000/01 173 18 17 23 19 18 78 $170,926
1999/00 415 53 68 48 46 57 143 $644,414
1998/99 435 43 61 44 48 42 197 $476,215
1997/98 354 52 48 34 35 28 157 $430,313
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