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The High Priestess (NZ) 2018

Trainer: Don Walker / Byerley Park

Training Location: Byerley Park

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 0
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Bandages
    • Blinkers
    • Standard Bit

Horse Details

4YO Bay Mare

  • Owner: D B Nolan, Mrs C M Simpson & D H Walker
  • Breeder: D H Walker
  • Sire: RELIABLE MAN (GB) 2008
  • Dam: POSTMANS DAUGHTER (NZ) 2007
  • Foaling: 16 Oct 2018

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 60420
1st up
  • 2-0-0
2nd up
  • 2-0-1
Fresh 30
  • -
Fresh 90
  • 2-0-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
13-16
1 Nov 22
BARFOOT & THOMPSON 1600
1600m
S7
1.38.43
0.25.89
0.48.50
0.36.39
0.24.71
0.12.90
2-12
12 Oct 22
AVONDALE SUNDAY MARKETS
1600m
S5
1.36.74
0.25.95
0.48.20
0.35.78
0.23.47
0.12.17
4-12
24 Sep 22
MARSH RACING
1400m
G4
1.24.37
0.25.88
0.46.23
0.35.12
0.23.63
0.12.16
12-16
27 Aug 22
NOVERRE MILE
1600m
H10
1.45.21
0.26.17
0.54.05
0.41.17
0.27.79
0.14.36
6-13
6 Aug 22
THE HOMESTEAD SPORTS BAR & BISTRO
1300m
S5
1.18.07
0.25.69
0.46.13
0.34.91
0.23.38
0.12.11
7-14
1 Jan 22
VALACHI DOWNS ROYAL STAKES
2000m
G3
2.08.19
0.25.68
0.47.66
0.35.20
0.23.08
0.12.16
2-9
26 Dec 21
JAMIESON PARK EIGHT CARAT CLASSIC
1600m
G4
1.36.69
0.27.25
0.45.73
0.34.00
0.22.69
0.11.65
6-14
18 Dec 21
BCD GROUP 3YO 1400
1400m
G4
1.24.04
0.26.15
0.47.80
0.34.86
0.22.75
0.11.79

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

13-16 1 Nov 22 1600m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingBARFOOT & THOMPSON 1600 View video › $65,000
COUN  Soft7 Rating 65 Benchmark* 5bk inr to cn,out,no room 400m, 1.38.43, 600m - 0.36.39 Kozzi Asano $0
  • 1.37.25, Flat
  • 7.4L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $9.80
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Amazing Grace, 57.0
  • 2: Youledo, 59.0
  • HEAD:2 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Blinkers, Bandages (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Rider advised had never travelled well and had not felt confident racing amongst other runners
2-12 12 Oct 22 1600m  AVONDALE SUNDAY MARKETS View video › $14,000
AVON  Soft5 MDN Wd,easd,7th ot 900,out 300,flw,ulky, 1.36.74, 600m - 0.35.78 Opie Bosson $2,520
  • 1.36.52, Flat
  • 1.5L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $2.00
  • Rtg: 65 (-2)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Youledo, 55.5
  • 3: Roland Garros, 58.5
  • 1 1/2 LEN:2 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Held up for clear running early in the final straight.
4-12 24 Sep 22 1400m  MARSH RACING View video › $30,000
WHAN  Good4 Rating 65 Benchmark* Slw,12th otr,wdr cn,closed gamely, 1.24.37, 600m - 0.35.12 Tegan Newman $1,500
  • 1.23.79, Flat
  • 3.9L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $21.50
  • Rtg: 65
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Dubai Diva (AUS), 58.0
  • 2: Elysian Fields, 57.5
  • 3 1/4 LEN:NECK
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin then hampered shortly after losing ground.
12-16 27 Aug 22 1600m  NOVERRE MILE View video › $15,000
WAIK  Heavy10 MDN 10th otr,wdr cn,out,urged,grnd?, 1.45.21, 600m - 0.41.17 Opie Bosson $0
  • 1.42.92, Flat
  • 13.3L
  • Bar: 13
  • SP: $3.60
  • Rtg: 67 (-2)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 57.1
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Arjay's Flight, 58.5
  • 2: Onezedbee, 58.5
  • 3 3/4 LEN:NECK
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Blinkers (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Rider advised had failed to handle track conditions
6-13 6 Aug 22 1300m  THE HOMESTEAD SPORTS BAR & BISTRO View video › $30,000
WHAN  Soft5 Rating 65 Benchmark* Crw,7th 3w cv to cn,nice fin late, 1.18.07, 600m - 0.34.91 Opie Bosson $450
  • 1.17.28, Flat
  • 5.4L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $5.00
  • Rtg: 68 (-1)
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Van Diesel, 58.5
  • 2: Elysian Fields, 52.5
  • 1 LEN:NECK
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Standard Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Crowded shortly after the start.
7-14 1 Jan 22 2000m Group 2 Group 2VALACHI DOWNS ROYAL STAKES View video › $120,000
AUCK  Good3 3YOF SW 4th otr,akw 600,back cn,no dash, 2.08.19, 600m - 0.35.20 Joe Kamaruddin $1,800
  • 2.07.14, Flat
  • 7.4L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $5.20
  • Rtg: 68
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Self Obsession, 56.5
  • 2: Princess Lowry, 56.5
  • NOSE:3 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Standard Bit
2-9 26 Dec 21 1600m Group 2 Group 2JAMIESON PARK EIGHT CARAT CLASSIC View video › $120,000
AUCK  Good4 3YOF SW 5th otr,wdr cn,out,closed well late, 1.36.69, 600m - 0.34.00 Kozzi Asano $22,200
  • 1.36.55, Flat
  • .8L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $52.80
  • Rtg: 46 (+22)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Belle En Rouge, 56.5
  • 3: Princess Lowry, 56.5
  • 3/4 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Standard Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Contacted leaving the barriers
6-14 18 Dec 21 1400m  BCD GROUP 3YO 1400 View video › $15,000
WAIK  Good4 MDN 3YO 3bk inr to cnr,out,tite,btld well, 1.24.04, 600m - 0.34.86 Andrew Calder $300
  • 1.23.53, Flat
  • 3.5L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $27.10
  • Rtg: 45 (+1)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Pin Me Up, 55.5
  • 2: Lottaroc, 57.5
  • 2 3/4 LEN:LONG HEAD
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Standard Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Improved onto heels passing the 175 metres before shifting out.

Opie Bosson

  • Age: 42
  • Location: Auckland
  • Current Premiership Place Flat: 3
  • Rides since last win: 13

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

  • Starts 3
  • Wins 0
  • Place 1
  • S/R 0.0

With Trainer

  • Starts 5
  • Wins 1
  • Place 1
  • S/R 5.0

This Going (Soft)

  • Starts 3019
  • Wins 454
  • Place 761
  • S/R 6.6

On Course (Avondale)

  • Starts 731
  • Wins 113
  • Place 178
  • S/R 6.5

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 23460
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 11537 1926 1534 1266 1112 987 4712 $49,254,589
G & L 1279 237 150 150 115 112 515 $30,197,117
2022/23 243 58 33 23 22 16 91 $2,069,445
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

Don Walker

  • Location: Byerley Park
  • Horses in Training: 1

With Jockey (Opie Bosson)

  • Starts 5
  • Wins 1
  • Place 1
  • S/R 5.0

This Going (Soft)

  • Starts 78
  • Wins 3
  • Place 5
  • S/R 26.0

On Course (Avondale)

  • Starts 43
  • Wins 3
  • Place 6
  • S/R 14.3
Starts Since Last Win 17

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 60420
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 385 28 31 20 33 27 246 $796,810
G & L 83 3 10 5 5 8 52 $485,150
2022/23 5 0 1 0 1 0 3 $4,470
2021/22 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 $24,840
2019/20 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 $0
2016/17 6 1 0 0 0 0 5 $4,375
2014/15 9 0 0 1 1 2 5 $17,875
2013/14 22 3 3 2 2 3 9 $191,900
2012/13 13 1 2 1 2 1 6 $86,200
2011/12 16 2 5 1 2 2 4 $223,500
2010/11 24 4 0 4 2 5 9 $29,025
2009/10 6 0 0 0 0 1 5 $2,525
2008/09 8 0 0 0 0 1 7 $1,000
2007/08 21 0 2 1 1 1 16 $7,725
2006/07 21 3 1 1 2 0 14 $62,000
2005/06 14 0 2 0 2 2 8 $9,800
2004/05 18 1 0 2 2 1 12 $12,375
2003/04 35 3 1 1 2 1 27 $19,100
2002/03 28 1 0 1 3 0 23 $11,850
2001/02 72 4 11 3 4 4 46 $56,175
2000/01 42 3 1 2 4 2 30 $22,600
1999/00 16 2 1 0 3 0 10 $9,475
View The High Priestess (NZ) 2018's full breeding profile ›