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Star Ballot (NZ) 2018

Trainer: Michael & Matthew Pitman / Yaldhurst, Riccarton Park

Training Location: Yaldhurst, Riccarton Park

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 63
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Lugging Bit
    • Side Winkers

Horse Details

3YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: Ms S E Bourke, J F Bruford, J C Doran, G N Earnshaw, Mrs N Hardy-Smith, P R Harrison, R Johnston, D Maher, B M McFarlane, A & C Phillips, Mrs B J & G K Pickering, M R Pitman, B W Stewart, D M Stothart & Mrs L Vibert
  • Breeder: G Harvey
  • Sire: TARZINO (NZ) 2012
  • Dam: CAST YOUR VOTE (AUS) 2009
  • Foaling: 23 Oct 2018

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 9316
1st up
  • 1-0-0
2nd up
  • 1-0-1
Fresh 30
  • -
Fresh 90
  • 1-0-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
6-14
3 Jun 22
MID WINTER CHRISTMAS RACES 25 JUNE RATING 65
1600m
SYN
1.36.27
0.26.22
0.47.37
0.35.38
0.22.93
0.11.68
1-14
19 May 22
MARTIN COLLINS NEW ZEALAND MAIDEN
1600m
SYN
1.36.83
0.26.35
0.47.15
0.35.26
0.23.32
0.11.82
3-6
5 May 22
D REYNOLDS ELECTRICAL MAIDEN
1600m
SYN
1.39.05
0.27.73
0.46.41
0.34.22
0.22.92
0.11.62
9-12
23 Apr 22
RICCARTON PARK FUNCTION CENTRE MAIDEN
1400m
G3
1.24.19
0.25.82
0.46.03
0.34.06
0.23.44
0.11.75
2-6
12 Apr 22
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 9
1000m
H8
-
-
-
-
-
-
3-7
23 Mar 22
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 5
1000m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
3-4
5 Oct 21
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1200 - HEAT 4
1200m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-6
21 Sep 21
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 6
800m
G3
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-5
27 Jul 21
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 2
800m
H9
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

6-14 3 Jun 22 1600m  MID WINTER CHRISTMAS RACES 25 JUNE RATING 65 View video › $30,000
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 65 Benchmark* Hmp,14th otr,wd cn,closed well wd, 1.36.27, 600m - 0.35.38 Kavish Chowdhoory $450
  • 1.35.40, Flat
  • 5.0L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $6.60
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Santissima, 55.5
  • 2: Yamuna, 58.0
  • 3/4 LEN:2 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
  • Stipe Comment: Hampered shortly after leaving the barriers losing ground.
1-14 19 May 22 1600m  MARTIN COLLINS NEW ZEALAND MAIDEN View video › $12,000
RSYN  Synthetic MDN Slow,6bk inr,clsr cn,3rd 300,gd fin, 1.36.83, 600m - 0.35.26 Kavish Chowdhoory $6,720
  • 1.36.83, Flat
  • 1.3L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $5.20
  • Rtg: 51 (+12)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 2: Tiratore, 56.5
  • 3: Folktale, 56.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
  • Stipe Comment: Slow away. Lay out under pressure over the concluding stages
3-6 5 May 22 1600m  D REYNOLDS ELECTRICAL MAIDEN View video › $12,000
RSYN  Synthetic MDN 6th otr,out wider cn,solid finish, 1.39.05, 600m - 0.34.22 Kavish Chowdhoory $1,080
  • 1.38.81, Flat
  • 1.5L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $4.90
  • Rtg: 45 (+6)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Sarayu, 56.5
  • 2: Folktale, 56.5
  • 1/2 NECK:1 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
  • Stipe Comment: Jumped away awkwardly. Briefly inconvenienced near the 400 metres.
9-12 23 Apr 22 1400m  RICCARTON PARK FUNCTION CENTRE MAIDEN View video › $15,000
CANT  Good3 MDN 9th otr,widest cn,urged,no dash, 1.24.19, 600m - 0.34.06 Tina Comignaghi $300
  • 1.23.22, Flat
  • 6.2L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $5.10
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Aerial Blue (AUS), 56.0
  • 2: Noble Knight, 58.5
  • 1 3/4 LEN:1 3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
  • Stipe Comment: Hampered 450m, rider reported raced greenly but would derive natural benefit from race
2-6 12 Apr 22 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 9 View video › $0
ASHB  Heavy8 MDN Kavish Chowdhoory $0
  • 0.59.70, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Swiss 'N' Giggles, 0.0
  • 3: Goddard, 0.0
  • HEAD:2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
3-7 23 Mar 22 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 5 View video › $0
RSYN  Synthetic MDN Kavish Chowdhoory $0
  • 0.58.31, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: (3f Puccini - Bremer Bay (AUS)), 0.0
  • 2: Sarayu, 0.0
  • 2 1/2 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
3-4 5 Oct 21 1200m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1200 - Heat 4 View video › $0
RSYN  Synthetic MDN 3YO Samantha Wynne $0
  • 01.11.77, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Powerlite, 0.0
  • 2: Savvy Boy, 0.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:10 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-6 21 Sep 21 800m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 6 View video › $0
ASHB  Good3 MDN 3YO Kavish Chowdhoory $0
  • 0.45.63, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Beau Rouge, 0.0
  • 2: Archerfield, 0.0
  • 2 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
4-5 27 Jul 21 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 2 View video › $0
ASHB  Heavy9 2YO Tina Comignaghi $0
  • 0.47.94, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Sea Shepherd, 0.0
  • 2: Belasard, 0.0
  • 1 LEN:7 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Kavish Chowdhoory

  • Age: 30
  • Location: Canterbury
  • Current Premiership Place Flat: 12
  • Rides since last win: 3

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

  • Starts 3
  • Wins 1
  • Place 1
  • S/R 3.0

With Trainer

  • Starts 709
  • Wins 94
  • Place 179
  • S/R 7.5

This Going (Synthetic)

  • Starts 20
  • Wins 1
  • Place 8
  • S/R 20.0

On Course (Riccarton Park Synthetic)

  • Starts 20
  • Wins 1
  • Place 8
  • S/R 20.0

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 41000
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 1344 150 162 136 122 117 657 $2,485,880
G & L 61 1 4 6 4 7 39 $169,350
2021/22 382 47 41 32 34 32 196 $867,457
2020/21 318 32 43 32 28 27 156 $509,364
2019/20 247 26 31 27 19 22 122 $451,031
2018/19 372 42 45 40 39 35 171 $611,253
2017/18 25 3 2 5 2 1 12 $46,775

Michael & Matthew Pitman

  • Location: Yaldhurst, Riccarton Park
  • Horses in Training: 56

With Jockey (Kavish Chowdhoory)

  • Starts 709
  • Wins 94
  • Place 179
  • S/R 7.5

This Going (Synthetic)

  • Starts 45
  • Wins 6
  • Place 12
  • S/R 7.5

On Course (Riccarton Park Synthetic)

  • Starts 45
  • Wins 6
  • Place 12
  • S/R 7.5
Current Premiership Place Flat 5
Starts Since Last Win 10

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 08403
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 3774 444 420 389 352 372 1797 $9,584,558
G & L 301 25 24 23 21 34 174 $2,452,538
2021/22 465 53 35 45 35 41 256 $1,118,790
2020/21 505 58 65 48 49 43 242 $1,194,194
2019/20 395 46 49 44 34 33 189 $959,881
2018/19 571 67 57 67 55 48 277 $1,545,125
2017/18 524 67 73 61 48 63 212 $1,979,151
2016/17 413 57 42 53 39 42 180 $1,046,547
2015/16 434 49 52 36 48 48 201 $968,851
2014/15 467 47 47 35 44 54 240 $772,020
View Star Ballot (NZ) 2018's full breeding profile ›