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La Crique (NZ) 2018

Trainer: Simon & Katrina Alexander / Matamata

Training Location: Matamata

Black & red chequers, white sleeves & cap

Race info

Flat Rating: 108
Steeple Rating: 0
Hurdle Rating: 0

Current Gear:
- Approved Plates
- Ear Covers Pre-Race
- Standard Bit

Horse Details

4YO Brown Mare

Owner: Mrs J K & J T Cassin
Breeder: J & M Cassin Family Trust

Sire: VADAMOS (FR) 2011
Dam: DESTINY COVE (AUS) 2006
Foaling: 26 Oct 2018

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts

Form

X314X

1st up

3-1-2

2nd up

2-2-0

Fresh 30

1-1-0

Fresh 90

2-0-2

Sectionals

TRK

Time

First 400m

Last 800m

Last 600m

Last 400m

Last 200m

1-8

17 Jan 23

OPN CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 20

1100m

S5

-

-

-

-

-

-

4-16

29 Oct 22

EMPIRE ROSE

1600m

S

-

-

-

-

-

-

1-12

8 Oct 22

ARROWFIELD STUD PLATE

1600m

S5

1.35.32

0.25.18

0.46.94

0.35.14

0.23.61

0.12.32

3-9

10 Sep 22

1400m

H10

1.32.80

0.26.79

0.52.79

0.39.69

0.25.95

0.13.56

1-9

24 Aug 22

OPN CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 2

1100m

S6

-

-

-

-

-

-

1-4

9 Aug 22

OPN CATCHWEIGHT 950 - HEAT 4

950m

SYN

-

-

-

-

-

-

2-12

5 Mar 22

VODAFONE NZ DERBY

2400m

G3

2.27.48

0.26.12

0.47.41

0.35.30

0.23.39

0.11.85

1-13

19 Feb 22

AJC AVONDALE GUINEAS

2100m

S5

2.12.72

0.27.42

0.45.96

0.34.00

0.22.93

0.11.91

1-12

29 Jan 22

NEW ZEALAND BLOODSTOCK DESERT GOLD STAKES

1600m

G4

1.35.88

0.24.73

0.46.83

0.34.75

0.23.41

0.11.94

1-10

9 Jan 22

BROOKBY STABLES 1500

1500m

G4

1.30.68

0.25.36

0.45.82

0.33.80

0.22.39

0.11.27

3-8

27 Nov 21

TREVOR & CORALLIE EAGLE MEMORIAL 3YO

1500m

G3

1.29.71

0.25.41

0.47.14

0.34.50

0.22.59

0.11.84

1-10

13 Nov 21

ENERGISED ELECTRICAL 3YO

1400m

S7

1.24.68

0.24.26

0.48.29

0.35.92

0.26.98

0.12.43

1-9

28 Oct 21

DONAGHYS N-BOOST 3YO

1400m

G4

1.24.75

0.24.88

0.47.42

0.34.34

0.22.06

0.11.29

2-12

6 Oct 21

NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE

1300m

H9

1.20.96

0.26.33

0.47.98

0.36.10

0.23.79

0.11.98

1-6

27 Apr 21

2YO CATCHWEIGHT 1225 - HEAT 3

1225m

S6

-

-

-

-

-

-

4-6

8 Apr 21

2YO CATCHWEIGHT 950 - HEAT 9

950m

SYN

-

-

-

-

-

-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

Overseas starts last updated on 24 Jan 2023

1-8	17 Jan 23	1100m	OPN Catchweight 1100 - Heat 20		$0
BOPL Soft5		OPN HCP	, 1.05.83	Craig Grylls	$0
1.05.83, Flat Bar: 2 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 108 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 2: Klairelle, 0.0 3: Les Crayeres, 0.0 3 3/4 LEN:SHORT HEAD Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Standard Bit

4-16

29 Oct 22

1600m Group 1

EMPIRE ROSE

$1,116,413

FLEM Soft

EMPIRE ROSE

, 1.37.81

J B McDonald

$49,973

1.37.81, Flat
1.3L
Bar: 8
SP: $0.00
Rtg:
Wgt: 56.5
Car: 56.5
LWD: 49.0

1: Icebath (NZ), 57.0
2: Mirra Vision, 57.0
lng nk:¾ len

Gear carried:

1-12	8 Oct 22	1600m Group 1	ARROWFIELD STUD PLATE		$300,000
MATA Soft5		WFA	Disp pace,kikd 600,clr cn,smart rd, 1.35.32, 600m - 0.35.14	Craig Grylls	$172,500
1.35.32, Flat 3.8L Bar: 2 SP: $3.50 Rtg: 98 (+10) Wgt: 56.5 Car: 56.5 LWD: 56.5 2: Mustang Valley, 56.5 3: Prise De Fer, 59.0 3 3/4 LEN:NOSE Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Standard Bit (1st time)

3-9	10 Sep 22	1400m Group 1	TARZINO TROPHY		$300,000
HAWK Heavy10		WFA	3bk inr,hld up 400,out,gd fin inr, 1.32.80, 600m - 0.39.69	Craig Grylls	$27,000
1.32.49, Flat 1.8L Bar: 5 SP: $5.00 Rtg: 88 (+10) Wgt: 56.5 Car: 56.5 LWD: 56.5 1: Dark Destroyer, 58.5 2: Spring Tide, 59.0 1 LEN:3/4 LEN Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit Stipe Comment: Held up rounding final turn before obtaining clear running passing 350m

1-9	24 Aug 22	1100m	OPN Catchweight 1100 - Heat 2		$0
TAUP Soft6		OPN HCP	, 1.06.15	Craig Grylls	$0
1.06.15, Flat Bar: 3 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 88 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 2: Tiptronic, 0.0 3: Marroni, 0.0 2 3/4 LEN:NECK Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

1-4	9 Aug 22	950m	OPN Catchweight 950 - Heat 4		$0
CSYN Synthetic		OPN HCP	, 0.53.89	Craig Grylls	$0
0.53.89, Flat Bar: 4 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 88 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 2: Aegon, 0.0 3: Sophia's Magic, 0.0 3 1/2 LEN:3 LEN Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

2-12	5 Mar 22	2400m Group 1	VODAFONE NZ DERBY		$1,000,000
AUCK Good3		3YO SW	Trld,3bk 1300,hld up,out 250,stiff, 2.27.48, 600m - 0.35.30	Vinnie Colgan	$174,000
2.27.24, Flat 1.5L Bar: 1 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 88 Wgt: 54.5 Car: 54.5 LWD: 54.5 1: Asterix, 56.5 3: Regal Lion, 56.5 1 1/2 LEN:1/2 LEN Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit Stipe Comment: Steadied passing 1400m when pace eased, again steadied passing 1100m, held up rounding final turn before obtaining clear running near 300m

1-13	19 Feb 22	2100m Group 2	AJC AVONDALE GUINEAS		$120,000
AUCK Soft5		3YO SW	Hndy,trld,out,exploded,dominant win, 2.12.72, 600m - 0.34.00	Craig Grylls	$69,000
2.12.72, Flat 3.8L Bar: 9 SP: $2.50 Rtg: 80 (+8) Wgt: 54.5 Car: 54.5 LWD: 54.5 2: Arjay's Flight, 56.5 3: Marchand, 56.5 3 3/4 LEN:HEAD Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

1-12	29 Jan 22	1600m Group 3	NEW ZEALAND BLOODSTOCK DESERT GOLD STAKES		$80,000
WELL Good4		3YOF SW	Akw,4th otr,chl 300,kikd,raced away, 1.35.88, 600m - 0.34.75	Craig Grylls	$46,000
1.35.88, Flat 4.5L Bar: 4 SP: $2.20 Rtg: 73 (+7) Wgt: 56.5 Car: 56.5 LWD: 56.5 2: Sassy Merlot, 56.5 3: Love Letter, 56.5 4 1/2 LEN:2 1/4 LEN Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit Stipe Comment: Unbalanced when crowded leaving the barriers

1-10	9 Jan 22	1500m	BROOKBY STABLES 1500		$45,000
AUCK Good4		3YO SW+P	4th otr,out,led 300,hdd,fought back, 1.30.68, 600m - 0.33.80	Craig Grylls	$25,875
1.30.68, Flat .2L Bar: 5 SP: $3.70 Rtg: 69 (+4) Wgt: 56.5 Car: 56.5 LWD: 55.5 2: The Perfect Pink, 56.5 3: Riverplate, 56.0 HEAD:3 1/2 LEN Gear carried: Ear Covers Pre-Race (1st time), Approved Plates, Lugging Bit Stipe Comment: Briefly crowded over the concluding stages

3-8	27 Nov 21	1500m Listed Race	TREVOR & CORALLIE EAGLE MEMORIAL 3YO		$70,000
TROA Good3		3YO SW	Soon ld,tkld 400,hdd,fght,tite late, 1.29.71, 600m - 0.34.50	Vinnie Colgan	$6,300
1.29.57, Flat .4L Bar: 2 SP: $2.80 Rtg: 69 Wgt: 54.5 Car: 54.5 LWD: 54.5 1: Pareanui Bay, 56.5 2: Flash Mary, 54.5 SHORT NECK:SHORT NECK Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit Stipe Comment: Shifted outwards approaching the 75m making brief contact.

1-10	13 Nov 21	1400m	ENERGISED ELECTRICAL 3YO		$30,000
BOPL Soft7		3YO SW+P	Hndy wd,led 1000,kikd cnr,too good, 1.24.68, 600m - 0.35.92	Shaun McKay	$17,250
1.24.68, Flat 3.0L Bar: 9 SP: $3.90 Rtg: 63 (+6) Wgt: 55.5 Car: 55.5 LWD: 54.0 2: Flash Mary, 56.5 3: Taoiseach, 57.5 3 LEN:2 1/2 LEN Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

1-9	28 Oct 21	1400m	DONAGHYS N-BOOST 3YO		$12,000
TROA Good4		MDN 3YO	Soon ld,cruising,kikd 300,bolted in, 1.24.75, 600m - 0.34.34	Vinnie Colgan	$6,720
1.24.75, Flat 6.3L Bar: 1 SP: $2.10 Rtg: 52 (+11) Wgt: 55.5 Car: 55.5 LWD: 55.5 2: Notes, 55.5 3: Shimmering, 55.5 6 1/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

2-12	6 Oct 21	1300m	NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE		$12,000
TAUP Heavy9		MDN F&M	Akw,6th otr,widest cnr,best late, 1.20.96, 600m - 0.36.10	Vinnie Colgan	$2,160
1.20.51, Flat 3.0L Bar: 10 SP: $11.70 Rtg: 47 (+5) Wgt: 55.0 Car: 55.5 LWD: 55.0 1: Belle En Rouge, 55.0 3: Camarosa, 57.5 3 LEN:NECK Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly.

1-6	27 Apr 21	1225m	2YO Catchweight 1225 - Heat 3		$0
TAUP Soft6		2YO	, 1.14.07	Jasmine Fawcett	$0
1.14.07, Flat Bar: 5 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 45 (+2) Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 2: Achieve, 0.0 3: Lady Koval (AUS), 0.0 3 3/4 LEN:2 1/4 LEN Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

4-6	8 Apr 21	950m	2YO Catchweight 950 - Heat 9		$0
CSYN Synthetic		2YO		Tegan Newman	$0
0.55.94, Flat Bar: 3 SP: $0.00 Rtg: Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Vancouver Cruise (AUS), 0.0 2: Savasilk, 0.0 LONG NECK:2 1/2 LEN Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Shaun McKay

Age: 26

Location: Waikato

Current Premiership Place Flat: 71

Rides since last win: 4

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

Starts 1
Wins 1
Place 0
S/R 1.0

With Trainer

Starts 2
Wins 1
Place 0
S/R 2.0

This Going (Soft)

Starts 1004
Wins 72
Place 139
S/R 13.9

On Course (Tauranga)

Starts 279
Wins 21
Place 52
S/R 13.3

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides

18663

	All	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	U	Prizemoney
Career	3985	260	303	317	357	330	2418	$5,588,270
G & L	264	9	23	18	19	19	176	$1,207,375
2022/23	60	3	7	7	4	0	39	$155,305
2021/22	201	6	5	14	14	13	149	$314,382
2020/21	389	20	19	26	33	22	269	$520,300
2019/20	344	19	21	24	33	29	218	$586,030
2018/19	576	32	38	44	46	53	363	$836,095
2017/18	536	33	41	46	54	46	316	$831,705
2016/17	564	47	54	46	50	43	324	$862,573
2015/16	829	70	82	71	89	67	450	$1,058,980
2014/15	417	27	29	36	30	53	242	$379,485
2013/14	69	3	7	3	4	4	48	$43,415

Simon & Katrina Alexander

Location: Matamata

Horses in Training: 18

Black & red chequers, white sleeves & cap

With Jockey (Shaun McKay)

Starts 2
Wins 1
Place 0
S/R 2.0

This Going (Soft)

Starts 43
Wins 7
Place 9
S/R 6.1

On Course (Tauranga)

Starts 9
Wins 2
Place 2
S/R 4.5

Current Premiership Place Flat	153
Starts Since Last Win	4

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts

14090

	All	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	U	Prizemoney
Career	130	21	18	19	13	4	55	$810,641
G & L	17	3	1	5	2	0	6	$535,150
2022/23	26	2	1	3	2	0	18	$220,940
2021/22	57	15	10	7	4	1	20	$510,860
2020/21	46	4	7	9	7	3	16	$78,841
2019/20	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0

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