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Cote de Beaune (NZ) 2018

Trainer: Mark Walker / Matamata

Training Location: Matamata

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 65
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Ear Covers Pre-Race
    • Lugging Bit
    • Nose Band
    • Tongue Tie

Horse Details

4YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: Te Akau Grand Cru Racing Partnership (Mgr: Karyn Fenton-Ellis MNZM)
  • Breeder: J W Richards & Te Akau Stud
  • Sire: BURGUNDY (NZ) 2008
  • Dam: LUCRATIVE (NZ) 2004
  • Foaling: 13 Sep 2018

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 70999
1st up
  • 5-2-1
2nd up
  • 2-1-0
Fresh 30
  • 3-1-1
Fresh 90
  • 2-1-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
9-11
25 Jan 23
FAIRVIEW MOTORS MATAMATA 1400
1400m
S7
1.24.74
0.25.14
0.48.15
0.36.60
0.24.60
0.12.72
9-11
1 Jan 23
SVS STARTING GATES 1400
1400m
G4
1.24.05
0.25.27
0.45.98
0.33.86
0.22.18
0.11.45
9-14
10 Dec 22
BROKERWEB RISK SERVICES 1200
1200m
S5
1.11.29
0.25.32
0.45.97
0.34.80
0.23.10
0.11.89
10-13
29 Oct 22
NZB READY TO RUN TRAINERS SERIES 1200M
1200m
S5
1.11.93
0.25.15
0.46.78
0.35.11
0.23.44
0.12.13
7-14
8 Oct 22
COLCHESTER ENGINEERING LTD 1200
1200m
S5
1.11.37
0.24.97
0.46.40
0.34.82
0.23.10
0.12.29
8-12
16 Sep 22
DPA CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS
1100m
S5
1.06.94
0.25.69
0.46.77
0.35.24
0.22.83
0.11.63
4-7
16 Aug 22
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 6
800m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-
6-14
30 Apr 22
INGLIS SALES CAMBRIDGE BREEDERS' STAKES
1200m
G3
1.10.75
0.24.75
0.46.00
0.34.31
0.22.63
0.11.93
1-10
16 Apr 22
JOIN TEAM TE AKAU - SHARES AVAILABLE 3YO
1200m
G3
1.10.59
0.23.82
0.46.77
0.35.41
0.23.55
0.12.05
2-7
5 Apr 22
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 950 - HEAT 6
950m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-5
12 Mar 22
HARRISONS CARPETS 3YO
1200m
S5
1.08.58
0.24.50
0.44.08
0.33.14
0.22.56
0.11.70
3-7
1 Mar 22
OPN HCP CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 2
1000m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-12
15 Jan 22
FUSION ELECTRICAL PREMIER
1200m
G4
1.07.98
0.22.99
0.44.99
0.33.81
0.22.73
0.11.96
1-9
22 Dec 21
DENIS WHEELER EARTHMOVING MDN
1200m
G4
1.11.71
0.24.55
0.47.16
0.35.17
0.22.37
0.11.65
1-11
29 Nov 21
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 22
1000m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-10
4 Nov 21
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 21
1000m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-7
14 Sep 21
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 24
800m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-6
27 Apr 21
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 1025 - HEAT 13
1025m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-8
2 Mar 21
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 9
800m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

9-11 25 Jan 23 1400m  FAIRVIEW MOTORS MATAMATA 1400 View video › $14,000
MATA  Soft7 Rating 75 Benchmark* Trailed,out und rd cn,no danger, 1.24.74, 600m - 0.36.60 Craig Grylls $280
  • 1.23.72, Flat
  • 6.9L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $8.70
  • Rtg: 67 (-2)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Zeitaku, 56.0
  • 2: Hasstobeyou, 54.5
  • 3/4 LEN:2 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
9-11 1 Jan 23 1400m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingSVS STARTING GATES 1400 View video › $65,000
WAIK  Good4 Rating 75 Benchmark* Slow,11th inr,cut cn,ran on rails, 1.24.05, 600m - 0.33.86 Joe Kamaruddin $975
  • 1.23.63, Flat
  • 2.5L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $14.30
  • Rtg: 68 (-1)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Funtonic (AUS), 57.5
  • 2: Royal Roc, 54.5
  • SHORT NECK:HEAD
  • Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly making contact shortly after the start, steadied when placed in restricted room approaching 1200m
9-14 10 Dec 22 1200m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingBROKERWEB RISK SERVICES 1200 View video › $50,000
WAIK  Soft5 Rating 75 Benchmark* Akw,crw,14th inr,wdr cn,ran on, 1.11.29, 600m - 0.34.80 Opie Bosson $750
  • 1.10.33, Flat
  • 6.8L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $10.70
  • Rtg: 69 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Green Aeon (AUS), 58.5
  • 2: Mr Jay Eight, 56.5
  • NECK:LONG HEAD
  • Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly then crowded shortly after losing ground.
10-13 29 Oct 22 1200m  NZB READY TO RUN TRAINERS SERIES 1200M View video › $30,000
MATA  Soft5 Rating 75 Benchmark* 11th otr to cn,never in hunt, 1.11.93, 600m - 0.35.11 Jason Laking $450
  • 1.10.74, Flat
  • 7.2L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $10.70
  • Rtg: 70 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Sassy Merlot, 58.5
  • 2: Fashion Shoot, 55.5
  • 3/4 LEN:SHORT HEAD
  • Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Restrained in the early stages to obtain cover after jumping from a wide barrier.
7-14 8 Oct 22 1200m  COLCHESTER ENGINEERING LTD 1200 View video › $40,000
MATA  Soft5 Rating 75 Benchmark* 12th otr,tite cn,wdr 250,nice late, 1.11.37, 600m - 0.34.82 Jason Laking $600
  • 1.10.79, Flat
  • 3.8L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $13.30
  • Rtg: 71 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Challa (AUS), 59.0
  • 2: Fashion Shoot, 55.0
  • 2 1/4 LEN:LONG HEAD
  • Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Held up entering straight and had to shift outwards to obtain clear running near the 200m
8-12 16 Sep 22 1100m  DPA CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS View video › $14,000
TAUP  Soft5 Rating 75 Benchmark* 11th otr,kn,wd cn,ran on,no danger, 1.06.94, 600m - 0.35.24 Opie Bosson $280
  • 1.06.34, Flat
  • 4.1L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $3.30
  • Rtg: 71
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Challa (AUS), 59.0
  • 2: Aris Aris, 55.5
  • HEAD:1 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
4-7 16 Aug 22 800m  OPN Catchweight 800 - Heat 6 View video › $0
AVON  Heavy10 OPN HCP Opie Bosson $0
  • 0.50.03, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 71
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Sacred Satono, 0.0
  • 2: Bella Luce, 0.0
  • 4/3 LEN:2 3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
6-14 30 Apr 22 1200m Group 3 Group 3INGLIS SALES CAMBRIDGE BREEDERS' STAKES View video › $80,000
WAIK  Good3 3YO SW 6th 3w cv,out cn,crw 200,easd,btld, 1.10.75, 600m - 0.34.31 Opie Bosson $1,200
  • 1.10.23, Flat
  • 3.6L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $2.60
  • Rtg: 71
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Bonny Lass, 55.0
  • 2: Wairau Cove, 57.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:NOSE
  • Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Raced in restricted room passing 200m, rider of opinion may have come to the end of its preparation
1-10 16 Apr 22 1200m  JOIN TEAM TE AKAU - SHARES AVAILABLE 3YO View video › $30,000
WAIK  Good3 3YO SW+P Akw,imp,2nd otr 800,ld 300,clung on, 1.10.59, 600m - 0.35.41 Opie Bosson $17,250
  • 1.10.59, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $4.50
  • Rtg: 68 (+3)
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 2: Aris Aris, 56.5
  • 3: Farrenc, 54.5
  • HEAD:1 3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
2-7 5 Apr 22 950m  OPN Catchweight 950 - Heat 6 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic OPN HCP Opie Bosson $0
  • 0.54.85, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 68
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Impresa, 0.0
  • 3: Roc Cha, 0.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:1 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
2-5 12 Mar 22 1200m  HARRISONS CARPETS 3YO View video › $30,000
WELL  Soft5 3YO SW+P Slow,4th wd to cn,kept findin,game, 1.08.58, 600m - 0.33.14 Joe Kamaruddin $5,550
  • 1.08.54, Flat
  • .4L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $2.20
  • Rtg: 68
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Gucci Belt, 55.5
  • 3: Show Us More (AUS), 55.5
  • LONG NECK:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Hampered at start
3-7 1 Mar 22 1000m  OPN HCP Catchweight 1000 - Heat 2 View video › $0
AVON  Soft7 OPN HCP Niranjan Parmar $0
  • 1.03.81, Flat
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 68
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: La Bella Beals (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Dynastic, 0.0
  • 2 3/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
1-12 15 Jan 22 1200m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingFUSION ELECTRICAL PREMIER View video › $40,000
WELL  Good4 Rating 65 Benchmark* Wd,2nd otr 600,ld 400,kept findin, 1.07.98, 600m - 0.33.81 Craig Grylls $23,000
  • 1.07.98, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $4.20
  • Rtg: 63 (+5)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 2: Tavattack, 58.5
  • 3: Adannaya, 56.5
  • SHORT NECK:SHORT NECK
  • Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
1-9 22 Dec 21 1200m  DENIS WHEELER EARTHMOVING MDN View video › $12,000
TARA  Good4 MDN Wrkd,took over 800,kikd,too good, 1.11.71, 600m - 0.35.17 Danielle Johnson $6,720
  • 1.11.71, Flat
  • 2.5L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $2.90
  • Rtg: 47 (+16)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 2: Castle On The Hill, 56.5
  • 3: Be Flexi (AUS), 56.5
  • 2 1/2 LEN:LONG HEAD
  • Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly.
1-11 29 Nov 21 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 22 View video › $0
MATA  Good4 MDN , 0.57.96 Joe Kamaruddin $0
  • 0.57.96, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Cape Kennedy, 0.0
  • 3: Keep It Loose, 0.0
  • 2 1/4 LEN:2 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-10 4 Nov 21 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 21 View video › $0
MATA  Soft6 MDN , 0.59.50 Danielle Johnson $0
  • 0.59.50, Flat
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Nossenko, 0.0
  • 3: Daring Pursuit, 0.0
  • 3 1/4 LEN:LONG NECK
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
4-7 14 Sep 21 800m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 24 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic MDN 3YO Niranjan Parmar $0
  • 0.47.62, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Bugatti, 0.0
  • 2: Midoriyama, 0.0
  • LONG HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-6 27 Apr 21 1025m  2YO Catchweight 1025 - Heat 13 View video › $0
TAUP  Soft6 2YO , 1.02.27 Danielle Johnson $0
  • 1.02.27, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Shimmering, 0.0
  • 3: Luca Deli (AUS), 0.0
  • 3/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-8 2 Mar 21 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 9 View video › $0
ROTO  Soft6 2YO , 0.47.80 Joe Kamaruddin $0
  • 0.47.80, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Dazzling Miss, 0.0
  • 3: Wide Blue Yonder, 0.0
  • NECK:1 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Opie Bosson

  • Age: 42
  • Location: Auckland
  • Current Premiership Place Flat: 3
  • Rides since last win: 0

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

  • Starts 4
  • Wins 1
  • Place 0
  • S/R 4.0

With Trainer

  • Starts 833
  • Wins 164
  • Place 230
  • S/R 5.1

This Going (Good)

  • Starts 2683
  • Wins 584
  • Place 700
  • S/R 4.6

On Course (Te Rapa)

  • Starts 1488
  • Wins 255
  • Place 367
  • S/R 5.8

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 62001
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 11543 1927 1535 1267 1112 987 4715 $49,310,989
G & L 1281 237 150 150 115 112 517 $30,201,617
2022/23 249 59 34 24 22 16 94 $2,125,845
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: 202

With Jockey (Opie Bosson)

  • Starts 833
  • Wins 164
  • Place 230
  • S/R 5.1

This Going (Good)

  • Starts 842
  • Wins 131
  • Place 219
  • S/R 6.4

On Course (Te Rapa)

  • Starts 628
  • Wins 82
  • Place 149
  • S/R 7.7
Current Premiership Place Flat 1
Starts Since Last Win 0

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 69331
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 6390 992 874 725 689 637 2473 $23,639,559
G & L 913 114 111 88 90 93 417 $15,327,560
2022/23 685 110 102 70 58 73 272 $4,901,613
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
View Cote de Beaune (NZ) 2018's full breeding profile ›