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Escudo (NZ) 2017

Trainer: - / -

Training Location: -

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 0
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Lugging Bit
    • Tongue Tie

Horse Details

8YO Bay Mare

  • Owner: S Freeman, J McConachie, D Taylor, P & M Hammond, S Dais, C Mills, S Doull, S Tyson, N Roche, P Walker, K Parker & Forest Partnership
  • Breeder: G Harvey
  • Sire: EL ROCA (AUS) 2010
  • Dam: GOULD (AUS) 2004
  • Foaling: 5 Nov 2017

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 0390X
1st up
  • 8-1-1
2nd up
  • 3-0-1
Fresh 30
  • 5-0-1
Fresh 90
  • 3-1-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
10-10
1 Sep 21
K R BELL ELECTRICAL 1400
1400m
H8
1.29.07
0.26.32
0.51.73
0.39.45
0.26.77
0.13.60
9-12
14 Aug 21
WAIKATO DRAUGHT 1200
1200m
H10
1.15.89
0.25.22
0.50.67
0.37.49
0.28.21
0.13.15
3-7
31 Jul 21
PROPERTY BROKERS TAUMARUNUI 3YO
1400m
H10
1.29.55
0.26.25
0.50.96
0.38.85
0.26.22
0.13.76
10-13
24 Jul 21
VALACHI DOWNS FOXBRIDGE PLATE 28/8 1400
1400m
H10
1.30.46
0.26.42
0.52.96
0.39.50
0.26.74
0.14.03
12-16
10 Jul 21
VALACHI DOWNS FOXBRIDGE PLATE 28/8 1400
1400m
H10
1.31.96
0.25.08
0.54.96
0.41.69
0.28.14
0.15.19
3-9
12 Jun 21
TE AKAU RACING 3YO
1400m
H8
1.25.83
0.25.02
0.48.18
0.35.79
0.23.64
0.12.45
9-10
5 Jun 21
SKYCITY 1200
1200m
H9
1.14.63
0.25.76
0.48.87
0.37.40
0.25.93
0.13.64
9-12
28 Apr 21
MACMILLAN ACCOUNTANTS 1230
1230m
S7
1.15.55
0.25.99
0.47.76
0.36.08
0.24.28
0.12.82
11-13
23 Dec 20
CARRFIELDS LIVESTOCK MATAMATA 1400
1400m
G4
1.25.27
0.25.34
0.47.13
0.35.29
0.23.28
0.11.92
10-11
24 Oct 20
WAIKATO STUD SOLILOQUY STAKES
1400m
G4
1.23.53
0.24.68
0.46.58
0.34.60
0.23.12
0.11.38
1-10
9 Sep 20
GCM FEEDS LTD 1200
1200m
H8
1.14.11
0.25.41
0.48.70
0.36.77
0.24.08
0.12.50
U-9
6 Aug 20
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 16
1000m
H8
-
-
-
-
-
-
9-12
22 Feb 20
J SWAP CONTRACTORS LTD MATAMATA BREEDERS' STAKES
1200m
S7
1.15.18
-
-
0.37.82
-
-
2-7
28 Dec 19
CUNNINGHAM DECORATING SERVICES 1200
1200m
G4
1.11.13
-
-
0.36.42
-
-
6-11
23 Nov 19
FASTTRACK INSURANCE 5K BONUS 2YO STAKES
1100m
G3
1.04.99
-
-
0.34.26
-
-
2-7
23 Oct 19
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 7
800m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-7
1 Oct 19
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 600 - HEAT 5
600m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

10-10 1 Sep 21 1400m  K R BELL ELECTRICAL 1400 View video › $12,000
MATA  Heavy8 Rating 65 Benchmark* 8th otr,back und rd cnr,no dash, 1.29.07, 600m - 0.39.45 Sam Weatherley $240
  • 1.26.82, Flat
  • 14.0L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $7.00
  • Rtg: 58
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Silverdale Chief, 59.5
  • 2: So Surreal, 55.0
  • SHORT NECK:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Rider could offer no excuse. Post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any abnormality.
9-12 14 Aug 21 1200m  WAIKATO DRAUGHT 1200 View video › $22,500
WAIK  Heavy10 Rating 65 Benchmark* 5bk inr,3bk 500,hmp 225,had more, 1.15.89, 600m - 0.37.49 Sam Weatherley $337
  • 1.15.16, Flat
  • 4.5L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $18.80
  • Rtg: 59 (-1)
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Marchioness, 57.5
  • 2: Swiss Kitty, 56.5
  • 1 LEN:1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Contacted and unbalanced passing the 225m.
3-7 31 Jul 21 1400m  PROPERTY BROKERS TAUMARUNUI 3YO View video › $25,000
ROTO  Heavy10 3YO SW+P Easd,7th otr,imp wd cnr,game fin, 1.29.55, 600m - 0.38.85 Sam Weatherley $2,125
  • 1.28.55, Flat
  • 6.3L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $10.40
  • Rtg: 59
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Black Forest, 58.5
  • 2: Chillax, 58.5
  • 2 1/2 LEN:3 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Steadied after jumping from a wide barrier
10-13 24 Jul 21 1400m  VALACHI DOWNS FOXBRIDGE PLATE 28/8 1400 View video › $22,500
WAIK  Heavy10 Rating 65 Benchmark* Akw,11th otr,wdr cnr,out,no danger, 1.30.46, 600m - 0.39.50 Sam Spratt $337
  • 1.28.70, Flat
  • 10.9L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $16.70
  • Rtg: 60 (-1)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Bullybrook, 54.0
  • 2: Sacred Command, 58.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:5 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly.
12-16 10 Jul 21 1400m  VALACHI DOWNS FOXBRIDGE PLATE 28/8 1400 View video › $22,500
WAIK  Heavy10 Rating 65 Benchmark* 6th 3w cvr,8th und pres 700,faded, 1.31.96, 600m - 0.41.69 Joe Kamaruddin $337
  • 1.29.48, Flat
  • 15.2L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $7.70
  • Rtg: 61 (-1)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Pow Wow, 59.0
  • 2: Tickle Me Almo, 58.5
  • 3/4 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
3-9 12 Jun 21 1400m  TE AKAU RACING 3YO View video › $25,000
WAIK  Heavy8 3YO SW+P Trailed,thru 400,chal,btld gamely, 1.25.83, 600m - 0.35.79 Sam Weatherley $2,125
  • 1.25.50, Flat
  • 2.3L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $20.70
  • Rtg: 60 (+1)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Rubyshowoff, 52.5
  • 2: Fonteyn, 55.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
9-10 5 Jun 21 1200m  SKYCITY 1200 View video › $25,000
AUCK  Heavy9 3YO SW+P 4th otr,wdr 500,akw cnr,faded out, 1.14.63, 600m - 0.37.40 Craig Grylls $375
  • 1.12.67, Flat
  • 12.6L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $28.80
  • Rtg: 61 (-1)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Oseleta (AUS), 55.5
  • 2: Butler, 56.5
  • 2 LEN:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Lay out rounding the final bend. Briefly crowded when weakening 250 metres.
9-12 28 Apr 21 1230m  MACMILLAN ACCOUNTANTS 1230 View video › $10,000
ROTO  Soft7 Rating 65 Benchmark* 3bk inr to cnr,never emerged, 1.15.55, 600m - 0.36.08 Joe Kamaruddin $200
  • 1.15.05, Flat
  • 3.4L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $10.10
  • Rtg: 62 (-1)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Roc Cha, 52.5
  • 2: Heza Looker, 57.0
  • HEAD:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
11-13 23 Dec 20 1400m  CARRFIELDS LIVESTOCK MATAMATA 1400 View video › $10,000
MATA  Good4 Rating 65 Benchmark* 9th 3w opn to cnr,tough run, 1.25.27, 600m - 0.35.29 Craig Grylls $200
  • 1.23.55, Flat
  • 11.8L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $9.20
  • Rtg: 63 (-1)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Campionessa, 55.5
  • 2: Vincere, 53.0
  • 3 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly. Raced wide without cover. Became awkwardly placed near heels passing the 300 metres.
10-11 24 Oct 20 1400m Group 3 Group 3WAIKATO STUD SOLILOQUY STAKES View video › $70,000
WAIK  Good4 3YOF SW 8th 3w cvr,up wide 400,no finish, 1.23.53, 600m - 0.34.60 Taiki Yanagida $1,400
  • 1.22.29, Flat
  • 4.8L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $26.20
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: De La Terre, 56.5
  • 2: Kahma Lass, 56.5
  • NOSE:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Restrained from its wide barrier.
1-10 9 Sep 20 1200m  GCM FEEDS LTD 1200 View video › $10,000
MATA  Heavy8 MDN 3YO Back to turn, strong finish, 1.14.11, 600m - 0.36.77 Taiki Yanagida $5,400
  • 1.14.11, Flat
  • 1.3L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $2.90
  • Rtg: 52 (+11)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 2: Moana, 55.5
  • 3: Rubyshowoff, 55.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-9 6 Aug 20 1000m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 16 View video › $0
ROTO  Heavy8 MDN 3YO Richard Oliver $0
  • 1.03.09, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 52
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Anduin, 0.0
  • 2: Ulaanbaatar, 0.0
  • HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
9-12 22 Feb 20 1200m Group 2 Group 2J SWAP CONTRACTORS LTD MATAMATA BREEDERS' STAKES View video › $100,000
MATA  Soft7 2YOF SW Slow,8th otrwdr cnr,out,no danger, 1.15.18, 600m - 0.37.82 Jason Waddell $0
  • 1.13.72, Flat
  • 9.4L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $11.00
  • Rtg: 52
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Vernazza, 56.5
  • 2: Kelly Renee, 56.5
  • 3/4 LEN:3 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Slow away. Improved onto heels passing the 1000m when racing keenly having to be steadied. Steadied when placed in restricted room passing the 350m.
2-7 28 Dec 19 1200m  CUNNINGHAM DECORATING SERVICES 1200 View video › $10,000
MATA  Good4 MDN 2YO 4th otr to 400,out,chl,tried hard, 1.11.13, 600m - 0.36.42 Michael McNab $2,000
  • 1.10.81, Flat
  • 2.3L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $6.00
  • Rtg: 47 (+5)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Yourpoint, 57.5
  • 3: Vernazza, 55.5
  • 2 1/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
6-11 23 Nov 19 1100m Listed Race Listed RaceFASTTRACK INSURANCE 5K BONUS 2YO STAKES View video › $55,000
COUN  Good3 2YO SW Akw,3bk in to 400,out 250,solid fin, 1.04.99, 600m - 0.34.26 Taiki Yanagida $0
  • 1.04.59, Flat
  • 2.4L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $17.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 54.5
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Unition (AUS), 56.5
  • 2: Hasstobemagic, 54.5
  • SHORT NECK:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly. Raced ungenerously 800 metres when in restricted room. Held up for clear running early in the final straight until shifting out 250 metres to obtain clear running.
2-7 23 Oct 19 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 7 View video › $0
EBOP  Soft5 2YO Craig Grylls $0
  • 0.46.63, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Hasstobeyou, 0.0
  • 3: Heracles, 0.0
  • 2 LEN:1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-7 1 Oct 19 600m  2YO Catchweight 600 - Heat 5 View video › $0
AVON  Heavy10 2YO , 0.35.87 Craig Grylls $0
  • 0.35.87, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Caramella, 0.0
  • 3: (2c Vancouver (AUS) - Alessandra (AUS)), 0.0
  • 3/4 LEN:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Craig Grylls

  • Age: 35
  • Location: Waikato
  • Current Premiership Place Flat: 1
  • Rides since last win: 11

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

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

With Trainer

  • Starts 611
  • Wins 91
  • Place 129
  • S/R 6.7

This Going (Heavy)

  • Starts 3323
  • Wins 362
  • Place 655
  • S/R 9.2

On Course (Avondale)

  • Starts 617
  • Wins 55
  • Place 109
  • S/R 11.2

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 73834
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 13244 1432 1276 1248 1234 1169 6885 $39,862,545
G & L 1209 120 89 104 113 88 695 $17,748,245
2025/26 419 85 53 43 36 22 180 $3,495,855
2024/25 799 141 100 76 82 73 327 $6,081,838
2023/24 696 96 77 86 74 59 304 $5,225,253
2022/23 861 117 102 91 84 72 395 $3,770,005
2021/22 726 92 77 62 65 74 356 $3,003,715
2020/21 802 83 95 85 60 71 408 $2,676,756
2019/20 504 54 54 42 67 48 239 $1,232,200
2018/19 386 51 42 33 35 50 175 $1,559,983
2017/18 5 0 3 0 1 0 1 $23,860
2016/17 573 64 62 43 63 47 294 $1,466,098
2015/16 608 58 49 52 63 55 331 $1,066,645
2014/15 688 72 54 81 57 50 374 $1,440,670
2013/14 735 78 59 67 76 67 388 $1,638,060
2012/13 554 54 51 52 44 56 297 $691,870
2011/12 747 62 55 68 62 63 437 $906,488
2010/11 835 56 75 75 67 77 485 $948,149
2009/10 821 72 70 53 56 83 487 $1,297,021
2008/09 792 63 56 63 84 63 463 $1,291,975
2007/08 680 52 63 75 61 57 372 $1,028,435
2006/07 655 57 45 72 53 52 376 $688,711
2005/06 358 25 34 29 44 30 196 $328,962

Lance O'Sullivan & Andrew Scott

  • Location: Matamata
  • Horses in Training: 70

With Jockey (Craig Grylls)

  • Starts 611
  • Wins 91
  • Place 129
  • S/R 6.7

This Going (Heavy)

  • Starts 957
  • Wins 140
  • Place 215
  • S/R 6.8

On Course (Avondale)

  • Starts 164
  • Wins 26
  • Place 35
  • S/R 6.3
Current Premiership Place Flat 4
Starts Since Last Win 8

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 57070
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 4247 565 469 439 451 445 1878 $19,761,441
G & L 439 56 36 37 43 38 229 $9,653,800
2025/26 208 29 18 23 29 24 85 $1,821,438
2024/25 490 82 45 44 55 49 215 $4,415,660
2023/24 407 66 56 43 42 40 160 $3,131,238
2022/23 296 32 40 28 28 22 146 $1,186,095
2021/22 262 29 28 32 25 36 112 $1,376,804
2020/21 194 32 24 18 16 19 85 $1,420,381
2019/20 169 21 32 20 24 18 54 $651,955
2018/19 331 35 19 43 35 31 168 $679,978
2017/18 258 31 22 27 33 27 118 $648,957
2016/17 243 33 32 14 30 29 105 $964,145
2015/16 276 23 31 30 27 36 129 $657,545
2014/15 328 49 35 32 28 34 150 $1,007,245
2013/14 211 30 20 21 25 23 92 $337,862
2007/08 309 35 34 38 30 32 140 $627,754
2006/07 265 38 33 26 24 25 119 $834,385
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