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Ready To Drink (NZ) 2018

Trainer: - / -

Training Location: -

Race info

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

Horse Details

7YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: D R Price
  • Breeder: M W Boyd, D C Ellis, J A Elstob, K W Fenton-Ellis MNZM, G M Southworth, Mrs J & M W Walker
  • Sire: BURGUNDY (NZ) 2008
  • Dam: CORSAGE (NZ) 2006
  • Foaling: 28 Sep 2018

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 4534X
1st up
  • 4-0-1
2nd up
  • 2-0-1
Fresh 30
  • 2-0-1
Fresh 90
  • 2-0-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
4-14
11 Jan 23
NZ FARRIERS ASSN WAIKATO BRANCH 1400
1400m
H10
1.30.75
0.25.34
0.53.42
0.40.87
0.27.95
0.14.09
3-12
30 Dec 22
TAUPO PAK'N SAVE
1300m
G3
1.19.11
0.57.37
0.15.94
0.35.38
0.22.74
0.11.51
5-10
7 Dec 22
BREWS QUES ON SALE NOW MAIDEN
1200m
G4
1.12.30
0.25.11
0.47.20
0.35.39
0.23.11
0.11.62
4-12
19 Oct 22
SUPER LIQUOR GREERTON 1200
1200m
G4
1.11.20
0.25.11
0.46.09
0.34.98
0.23.36
0.12.05
3-8
11 Oct 22
MDN 4YO&UP CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 12
850m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
9-13
8 Jun 22
BETAVET 1400
1400m
H10
-
0.25.15
0.54.87
0.41.65
0.27.73
0.14.29
3-13
13 May 22
MBS ADVISORS 1200
1200m
S5
1.12.21
0.24.26
0.47.95
0.36.63
0.24.28
0.12.29
1-6
3 May 22
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 950 - HEAT 7
950m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
5-12
9 Apr 22
WAITOMO FUELS 1215
1215m
S5
1.12.00
0.24.80
0.46.39
0.35.32
0.23.50
0.11.74
4-9
14 Mar 22
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 13
1000m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-8
1 Mar 22
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 13
800m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-9
29 Nov 21
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 21
1000m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-5
15 Nov 21
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 900 - HEAT 20
900m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-6
6 Sep 21
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 16
800m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-7
20 Apr 21
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 24
800m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

4-14 11 Jan 23 1400m  NZ FARRIERS ASSN WAIKATO BRANCH 1400 View video › $14,000
MATA  Heavy10 MDN Wrkd,2nd otr 800 to cn,fght well, 1.30.75, 600m - 0.40.87 Opie Bosson $700
  • 1.30.51, Flat
  • 1.1L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $3.90
  • Rtg: 51
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Kingfisher, 54.0
  • 2: Our Milly Bee (AUS), 55.0
  • LONG NECK:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
3-12 30 Dec 22 1300m  TAUPO PAK'N SAVE View video › $14,000
TAUP  Good3 MDN 3rd otr,out 4w cn,closed gamely, 1.19.11, 600m - 0.35.38 Opie Bosson $1,260
  • 1.18.84, Flat
  • 1.7L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $3.60
  • Rtg: 50 (+1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Pizzazz, 56.5
  • 2: Stunning Maire (AUS), 56.5
  • 1 1/2 LEN:SHORT NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
5-10 7 Dec 22 1200m  BREWS QUES ON SALE NOW MAIDEN View video › $14,000
HAWK  Good4 MDN Trld,kn,easd 800,tite to 250,late, 1.12.30, 600m - 0.35.39 Michael McNab $280
  • 1.11.68, Flat
  • 4.0L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $6.50
  • Rtg: 50
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Jesko Absolut, 58.5
  • 2: Deva Dynasty, 56.5
  • 3 1/2 LEN:1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers (1st time), Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Made the bend awkwardly near the 850m when racing keenly, having to be steadied. Held up until near the 200m.
4-12 19 Oct 22 1200m  SUPER LIQUOR GREERTON 1200 View video › $14,000
BOPL  Good4 MDN 6th 3w opn,cv 600,out,solid finish, 1.11.20, 600m - 0.34.98 Opie Bosson $700
  • 1.11.04, Flat
  • 1.0L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $7.70
  • Rtg: 50
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Abandon, 55.0
  • 2: Ayreon (AUS), 58.5
  • 1/2 LEN:LONG NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover throughout
3-8 11 Oct 22 850m  MDN 4YO&UP Catchweight 850 - Heat 12 View video › $0
WAPA  Soft5 MDN 4YO&UP Niranjan Parmar $0
  • 0.51.40, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 50
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Go Bro, 0.0
  • 2: Espresso To Go, 0.0
  • 1 LEN:1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
9-13 8 Jun 22 1400m  BETAVET 1400 View video › $12,000
MATA  Heavy10 MDN Led 1200,2nd otr 800,faded,grnd?, 600m - 0.41.65 Opie Bosson $240
  • Flat
  • 7.8L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $1.80
  • Rtg: 51 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Boomer, 57.5
  • 2: Diamond Jak, 58.5
  • 2 1/2 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: When questioned regarding the performance rider reported that the gelding had failed to handle the Heavy 10 track conditions. A post-race Veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.
3-13 13 May 22 1200m  MBS ADVISORS 1200 View video › $12,000
MATA  Soft5 MDN 11th otr,wdr cn,out,charged late, 1.12.21, 600m - 0.36.63 Craig Grylls $1,080
  • 1.11.28, Flat
  • 5.5L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $4.30
  • Rtg: 47 (+4)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Eridor, 57.5
  • 2: Expresso, 58.5
  • 5 1/4 LEN:SHORT NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race (1st time), Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Held up until passing the 200m.
1-6 3 May 22 950m  MDN Catchweight 950 - Heat 7 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic MDN , 0.55.31 Michael McNab $0
  • 0.55.31, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Game Patrol, 0.0
  • 3: Carmenere, 0.0
  • HEAD:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
5-12 9 Apr 22 1215m  WAITOMO FUELS 1215 View video › $15,000
ROTO  Soft5 MDN 3bk inr,kn,out cn,closed well late, 1.12.00, 600m - 0.35.32 Opie Bosson $300
  • 1.11.68, Flat
  • 2.1L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $9.60
  • Rtg: 45 (+2)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 57.0
  • 1: Jimmy Kirk, 59.0
  • 2: Seamsew (AUS), 59.0
  • LONG HEAD:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Improved onto heels passing the 700m having to be firmly restrained.
4-9 14 Mar 22 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 13 View video › $0
AUCK  Soft5 MDN Niranjan Parmar $0
  • 0.59.00, Flat
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Viva Le Vada, 0.0
  • 2: Narince, 0.0
  • HEAD:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
2-8 1 Mar 22 800m  MDN Catchweight 800 - Heat 13 View video › $0
AVON  Soft7 MDN Opie Bosson $0
  • 0.45.18, Flat
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Fun Together, 0.0
  • 3: Silpion, 0.0
  • NECK:3 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-9 29 Nov 21 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 21 View video › $0
MATA  Good4 MDN Opie Bosson $0
  • 0.58.45, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Miss Lovato (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Pegau, 0.0
  • 1/2 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
2-5 15 Nov 21 900m  MDN Catchweight 900 - Heat 20 View video › $0
TAUP  Good4 MDN Opie Bosson $0
  • 0.55.50, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Flerta, 0.0
  • 3: Prismatic, 0.0
  • HEAD:3 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
4-6 6 Sep 21 800m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 16 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic MDN 3YO Joe Kamaruddin $0
  • 0.46.39, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Zeitaku, 0.0
  • 2: More Than Words, 0.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
4-7 20 Apr 21 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 24 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic 2YO Opie Bosson $0
  • 0.46.46, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Sure Joyful, 0.0
  • 2: Lolita, 0.0
  • LONG HEAD:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Opie Bosson

  • Age: 45
  • Location: Waikato
  • Current Premiership Place Flat: 5
  • Rides since last win: 1

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

  • Starts 5
  • Wins 0
  • Place 1
  • S/R 0.0

With Trainer

  • Starts 442
  • Wins 134
  • Place 115
  • S/R 3.3

This Going (Good)

  • Starts 2955
  • Wins 633
  • Place 772
  • S/R 4.7

On Course (Matamata)

  • Starts 892
  • Wins 180
  • Place 226
  • S/R 5.0

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 36412
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 12281 2099 1646 1356 1184 1044 4952 $57,157,514
G & L 1396 257 172 161 124 122 560 $33,939,767
2025/26 184 40 27 20 15 10 72 $1,547,180
2024/25 73 15 15 9 8 4 22 $899,515
2023/24 329 84 43 40 36 25 101 $3,972,695
2022/23 401 92 60 44 35 34 136 $3,552,980
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

Jamie Richards

  • Location: Matamata
  • Horses in Training: 0

With Jockey (Opie Bosson)

  • Starts 442
  • Wins 134
  • Place 115
  • S/R 3.3

This Going (Good)

  • Starts 1400
  • Wins 292
  • Place 409
  • S/R 4.8

On Course (Matamata)

  • Starts 276
  • Wins 58
  • Place 72
  • S/R 4.8
Starts Since Last Win 2

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 2419X
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 3946 739 584 478 416 356 1373 $28,686,864
G & L 610 136 89 76 60 46 203 $20,338,088
2021/22 629 117 101 90 71 48 202 $6,146,137
2020/21 790 160 116 84 86 69 275 $5,969,646
2019/20 497 101 61 62 59 53 161 $3,825,283
2018/19 534 98 88 67 65 57 159 $3,859,662
2017/18 422 81 73 59 38 41 130 $3,691,118
2016/17 474 74 56 54 41 48 201 $2,961,969
2015/16 553 104 81 59 51 37 221 $2,156,100
2014/15 47 4 8 3 5 3 24 $76,950
View Ready To Drink (NZ) 2018's full breeding profile ›