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Mr Rafiki (NZ) 2018

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Training Location: -

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 55
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Blinkers
    • Lugging Bit

Horse Details

6YO (ret) Brown Gelding

  • Owner: E Y Nakhle
  • Breeder: E Y Nakhle
  • Sire: SHOWCASING (GB) 2007
  • Dam: MOUNT ALBERT LIONS (NZ) 2002
  • Foaling: 22 Nov 2018

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • X080X
1st up
  • 6-0-2
2nd up
  • 3-0-1
Fresh 30
  • 3-0-1
Fresh 90
  • 3-0-1

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
12-12
29 Jun 23
GROUP 1 RACEDAY PARTY - 16 SEPTEMBER RATING 65
1600m
SYN
1.37.17
0.26.64
0.47.73
0.35.77
0.24.10
0.12.27
8-10
24 Jun 23
SAM KEENAN - TENNIS COACH RATING 65
1400m
H10
1.36.39
0.28.48
0.53.54
0.40.20
0.28.57
0.14.49
12-12
2 Jun 23
GRAND NATIONAL TICKETS ON SALE RATING 65
1400m
SYN
1.25.57
0.26.18
0.47.62
0.35.68
0.24.16
0.12.78
2-8
16 May 23
OPN HCP CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 8
1000m
H9
-
-
-
-
-
-
12-13
17 Sep 22
CANTERBURY WESTLAND RACING OWNERS ASSOCIATION RATING 65
2000m
S6
2.07.72
0.27.25
0.50.81
0.38.20
0.26.64
0.13.44
11-11
1 Sep 22
RACECOURSE HOTEL & MOTOR LODGE RATING 60
1400m
SYN
1.24.96
0.26.64
0.46.33
0.34.53
0.22.68
0.11.63
12-14
29 Jul 22
JON SNOW AT CLEARVIEW PARK RATING 65
1400m
SYN
1.23.82
0.26.38
0.45.83
0.34.41
0.22.92
0.11.65
9-9
7 Jul 22
NORM & LEANNE STEWART
1600m
S7
1.44.12
0.28.14
0.49.78
0.37.86
0.24.27
0.12.40
7-14
25 Jun 22
OPTIMISE FERTILISERS & EQUI-LISE RATING 65
1400m
H9
1.28.49
0.25.92
0.50.02
0.36.35
0.25.03
0.13.01
3-7
3 Jun 22
RICCARTON PARK FUNCTION CENTRE THREE-YEAR-OLD
1400m
SYN
1.22.91
0.24.05
0.47.15
0.35.45
0.23.92
0.12.29
1-9
5 May 22
FULTON HOGAN MAIDEN
1400m
SYN
1.23.48
0.24.15
0.47.48
0.35.82
0.24.12
0.12.09
1-3
26 Apr 22
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1400 - HEAT 1
1400m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
11-14
6 Apr 22
HEARTLAND PRINT
1600m
S6
1.40.69
0.25.63
0.50.41
0.38.75
0.26.69
0.13.06
9-12
17 Mar 22
MORRISON'S SADDLERY & FEED
1200m
S7
1.15.08
0.26.13
0.48.95
0.37.91
0.25.60
0.12.44
8-12
6 Oct 21
GGL LTD
1300m
H9
1.21.73
0.26.00
0.50.02
0.37.55
0.25.30
0.13.02
7-9
4 Sep 21
NZB READY TO RUN SALE TRAINERS SERIES 3YO #2
1200m
S7
1.14.13
0.25.35
0.48.78
0.37.10
0.24.46
0.12.47
2-13
14 Aug 21
SVS STARTING GATES 1200
1200m
H10
1.15.63
0.24.53
0.51.10
0.38.27
0.25.87
0.13.57
2-9
23 Jun 21
NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE
1200m
H10
1.21.17
0.27.21
0.53.96
0.40.01
0.27.37
0.14.29
2-7
7 Jun 21
NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE
1200m
H10
1.18.52
0.26.73
0.51.79
0.38.73
0.26.29
0.13.56
1-6
11 May 21
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 17
800m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-7
12 Jan 21
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 11
800m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

12-12 29 Jun 23 1600m  GROUP 1 RACEDAY PARTY - 16 SEPTEMBER RATING 65 View video › $14,000
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 65 Benchmark* 10th otr to 600,out cn,no finish, 1.37.17, 600m - 0.35.77 Roopesh Jaun $0
  • 1.35.54, Flat
  • 10.2L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $62.90
  • Rtg: 55
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Rabada, 58.0
  • 2: Hey Soul Sister, 55.0
  • 2 1/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Over raced near the 1400 metres becoming awkwardly placed on heels shifting outwards. Raced wide from the 1000 metres.
8-10 24 Jun 23 1400m  SAM KEENAN - TENNIS COACH RATING 65 View video › $30,000
CANT  Heavy10 Rating 65 Benchmark* 6th otr,kn,wdr cn,out,no finish, 1.36.39, 600m - 0.40.20 Roopesh Jaun $450
  • 1.34.31, Flat
  • 12.6L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $35.50
  • Rtg: 55
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 51.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Powerful Moss, 60.0
  • 2: Authority, 58.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Over raced on a slow tempo through the early stages. Shifted out to obtain clear running passing the 700 metres and in doing so made firm contact with outside runner.
12-12 2 Jun 23 1400m  GRAND NATIONAL TICKETS ON SALE RATING 65 View video › $14,000
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 65 Benchmark* Slow,10th otr,out,never in hunt, 1.25.57, 600m - 0.35.68 Shankar Muniandy $0
  • 1.22.75, Flat
  • 18.6L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $33.60
  • Rtg: 57 (-2)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Rocastano, 58.0
  • 2: Rabada, 56.5
  • 1 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin.
2-8 16 May 23 1000m  OPN HCP Catchweight 1000 - Heat 8 View video › $0
ASHB  Heavy9 OPN HCP R Jaun $0
  • 1.01.97, Flat
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 57
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Glorified, 0.0
  • 3: Bad Flamingo, 0.0
  • NECK:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
12-13 17 Sep 22 2000m  CANTERBURY WESTLAND RACING OWNERS ASSOCIATION RATING 65 View video › $30,000
CANT  Soft6 Rating 65 Benchmark* 3bk inr,4bk 1200,trld cn,faded 300m, 2.07.72, 600m - 0.38.20 Rohan Mudhoo $0
  • 2.05.51, Flat
  • 13.6L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $30.90
  • Rtg: 57
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Eulogy Show, 55.5
  • 2: Red Sunday, 56.5
  • SHORT HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Crowded near the 1800m
11-11 1 Sep 22 1400m  RACECOURSE HOTEL & MOTOR LODGE RATING 60 View video › $14,000
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 60 HCP 4bk inr,und pres cn,no danger, 1.24.96, 600m - 0.34.53 Rohan Mudhoo $0
  • 1.23.59, Flat
  • 8.4L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $7.50
  • Rtg: 59 (-2)
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Kudos de Sothys, 60.0
  • 2: Sweet Lilly, 57.5
  • 2 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Contacted leaving the barriers. When questioned regarding performance, rider advised in his opinion the gelding would benefit from a step up in distance. Underwent a post-race veterinary inspection which revealed no abnormalities.
12-14 29 Jul 22 1400m  JON SNOW AT CLEARVIEW PARK RATING 65 View video › $12,000
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 65 Benchmark* Wd,6th otr 1000,out,no danger, 1.23.82, 600m - 0.34.41 Rohan Mudhoo $0
  • 1.22.67, Flat
  • 7.1L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $8.90
  • Rtg: 60 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Show Bazz, 56.5
  • 2: Show Me Champagne, 57.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
9-9 7 Jul 22 1600m  NORM & LEANNE STEWART View video › $30,000
ASHB  Soft7 3&4YO Set Weight 3bk inr to cn,out,never emerged, 1.44.12, 600m - 0.37.86 Rohan Mudhoo $450
  • 1.42.21, Flat
  • 10.1L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $28.30
  • Rtg: 61 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Lord Darci, 58.5
  • 2: Sea Shepherd, 57.5
  • NOSE:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Dictated inwards inside the line of the running rail at the crossing near the 1450 metres having to be restrained and when being brought back onto the racing line made contact with the running rail.
7-14 25 Jun 22 1400m  OPTIMISE FERTILISERS & EQUI-LISE RATING 65 View video › $30,000
CANT  Heavy9 Rating 65 Benchmark* 7th otr,wdr cn our,pressed ion, 1.28.49, 600m - 0.36.35 Rohan Mudhoo $450
  • 1.27.59, Flat
  • 5.5L
  • Bar: 14
  • SP: $16.80
  • Rtg: 62 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Burnvue, 58.5
  • 2: Glamour, 57.5
  • 2 LEN:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
3-7 3 Jun 22 1400m  RICCARTON PARK FUNCTION CENTRE THREE-YEAR-OLD View video › $30,000
RSYN  Synthetic 3YO SW+P Wrkd, 2nd otr 1000 to 400,fght on, 1.22.91, 600m - 0.35.45 Rohan Mudhoo $2,700
  • 1.22.08, Flat
  • 5.8L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $12.70
  • Rtg: 62
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Buoyant, 58.5
  • 2: Mia Sorella, 54.0
  • 4 1/2 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
1-9 5 May 22 1400m  FULTON HOGAN MAIDEN View video › $12,000
RSYN  Synthetic MDN 3bk inr,out cn,ld 250,fght,clung on, 1.23.48, 600m - 0.35.82 Rohan Mudhoo $6,720
  • 1.23.48, Flat
  • .3L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $4.10
  • Rtg: 47 (+15)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 2: Koputaroa, 56.5
  • 3: Sister Sarah, 56.5
  • NECK:6 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers on
  • Stipe Comment: Jumped away awkwardly
1-3 26 Apr 22 1400m  MDN Catchweight 1400 - Heat 1 View video › $0
RSYN  Synthetic MDN , 1.22.90 R Juan $0
  • 1.22.90, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45 (+2)
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Litigator, 0.0
  • 3: Vital Perfection, 0.0
  • 5 LEN:9 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers on
11-14 6 Apr 22 1600m  HEARTLAND PRINT View video › $12,000
ASHB  Soft6 MDN Hndy,trld 1200,3bk 600,faded out, 1.40.69, 600m - 0.38.75 Rohan Mudhoo $0
  • 1.38.82, Flat
  • 12.0L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $11.60
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 57.0
  • 1: Waihora Mist, 56.5
  • 2: Noble Knight, 59.5
  • NOSE:3 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: When questioned regarding performance rider advised the gelding felt flat throughout and he would be recommending gear changes.
9-12 17 Mar 22 1200m  MORRISON'S SADDLERY & FEED View video › $12,000
ASHB  Soft7 MDN Slow,5bk inr to cn,never emerged, 1.15.08, 600m - 0.37.91 Rohan Mudhoo $240
  • 1.13.67, Flat
  • 9.1L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $3.60
  • Rtg: 52 (-7)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Santiago Miss, 56.5
  • 2: Darci's Flight, 55.5
  • LONG NECK:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: When questioned regarding performance rider advised the gelding would benefit from the run and would be more suited to a step up in distance.
8-12 6 Oct 21 1300m  GGL LTD View video › $12,000
TAUP  Heavy9 MDN 2nd inr,und rd 400,faded,grnd?, 1.21.73, 600m - 0.37.55 Samantha Collett $240
  • 1.20.76, Flat
  • 5.8L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $3.60
  • Rtg: 53 (-1)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Image Of You, 56.5
  • 2: Amalfi Prince (AUS), 54.0
  • 3/4 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers on
  • Stipe Comment: Poor performance - rider advised that the gelding did not feel comfortable in today’s track conditions.
7-9 4 Sep 21 1200m  NZB READY TO RUN SALE TRAINERS SERIES 3YO #2 View video › $15,000
WAIK  Soft7 MDN 3YO 6th otr,peeled wdr cnr,no dash, 1.14.13, 600m - 0.37.10 Samantha Collett $300
  • 1.12.17, Flat
  • 14.1L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $3.10
  • Rtg: 54 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Mana Nui, 58.5
  • 2: Glory Bound, 56.5
  • 2 3/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly. Rider advised that the gelding would benefit from some easing in the ground. Post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any abnormality.
2-13 14 Aug 21 1200m  SVS STARTING GATES 1200 View video › $10,000
WAIK  Heavy10 MDN 2nd otr on pace,hmp&wdr cnr,fought, 1.15.63, 600m - 0.38.27 Samantha Collett $1,800
  • 1.15.52, Flat
  • .5L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $4.30
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Whiskey, 56.0
  • 3: Tu Meke Potae, 55.5
  • 1/2 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Contacted and forced wider entering the final straight.
2-9 23 Jun 21 1200m  NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE View video › $10,000
COUN  Heavy10 2YO SW+P Wrkd,2nd otr 800,kept comin,misd, 1.21.17, 600m - 0.40.01 Ashvin Goindasamy $1,500
  • 1.21.16, Flat
  • .1L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $2.40
  • Rtg: 52 (+2)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Burgundy Dancer, 57.0
  • 3: Me Liberez, 55.0
  • NOSE:SHORT HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
2-7 7 Jun 21 1200m  NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE View video › $10,000
AUCK  Heavy10 MDN 2YO 2nd otr,chl cnr,kpt fightin to line, 1.18.52, 600m - 0.38.73 Ashvin Goindasamy $1,500
  • 1.18.40, Flat
  • .5L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $3.30
  • Rtg: 47 (+5)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Flash Mary, 55.5
  • 3: Over The Moon, 53.5
  • 1/2 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
1-6 11 May 21 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 17 View video › $0
AVON  Soft7 2YO , 0.46.72 Ashvin Goindasamy $0
  • 0.46.72, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Symphony Of Love, 0.0
  • 3: Narince, 0.0
  • NECK:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-7 12 Jan 21 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 11 View video › $0
MATA  Good4 2YO Ashvin Goindasamy $0
  • 0.47.24, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Show A Million, 0.0
  • 2: Set In Stone, 0.0
  • 2 3/4 LEN:2 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Mike McCann

  • Location: Riccarton Park
  • Horses in Training: 15

With Jockey ()

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

This Going (Good)

  • Starts 565
  • Wins 40
  • Place 85
  • S/R 14.1

On Course (Riccarton Park)

  • Starts 873
  • Wins 53
  • Place 120
  • S/R 16.5
Current Premiership Place Flat 56
Starts Since Last Win 7

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 32000
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 1969 138 151 154 167 157 1202 $1,841,065
G & L 34 1 4 0 3 3 23 $92,125
2024/25 46 6 6 2 5 5 22 $152,225
2023/24 76 1 4 7 7 6 51 $80,440
2022/23 106 9 10 4 5 8 70 $157,775
2021/22 102 6 14 10 9 5 58 $141,892
2020/21 98 1 8 4 14 12 59 $66,312
2019/20 72 8 6 11 3 2 42 $161,762
2018/19 89 7 9 5 8 8 52 $133,326
2017/18 65 5 3 5 9 8 35 $67,175
2016/17 74 4 7 1 3 8 51 $58,785
2015/16 104 6 5 3 4 7 79 $105,625
2014/15 84 9 10 8 7 7 43 $100,285
2013/14 74 9 5 7 6 3 44 $94,595
2012/13 67 9 2 8 11 6 31 $73,740
2011/12 75 5 4 7 10 10 39 $47,650
2010/11 88 7 4 13 10 11 43 $51,838
2009/10 79 9 10 6 6 6 42 $67,810
2008/09 45 2 5 6 3 8 21 $29,925
2007/08 27 2 1 1 2 1 20 $26,750
2006/07 31 2 2 0 3 3 21 $15,363
2005/06 21 1 0 1 3 0 16 $5,787
2004/05 43 0 1 4 4 2 32 $4,700
2003/04 62 5 2 5 5 5 40 $36,848
2002/03 50 6 3 2 2 2 35 $39,400
2001/02 41 3 3 5 3 3 24 $21,312
2000/01 48 4 6 6 6 3 23 $25,965
1999/00 33 1 3 4 3 0 22 $9,335
1998/99 24 0 1 2 0 1 20 $1,700
1997/98 33 1 0 1 3 1 27 $3,775
1996/97 35 3 3 4 2 2 21 $15,085
1995/96 13 0 0 3 1 1 8 $1,950
1994/95 12 1 0 0 0 1 10 $2,750
1993/94 28 0 3 2 3 3 17 $5,150
1992/93 21 0 0 1 0 1 19 $400
1991/92 30 1 1 2 3 2 21 $5,065
1990/91 43 1 6 2 2 6 26 $9,845
1989/90 26 3 4 1 2 0 16 $16,100
1988/89 4 1 0 1 0 0 2 $2,625
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