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Like It Sweet (NZ) 2018

Trainer: Stephen Marsh / Cambridge

Training Location: Cambridge

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 52
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Blinkers
    • Lugging Bit
    • Tongue Tie

Horse Details

4YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: Toro Bloodstock Ltd
  • Breeder: L Huddy
  • Sire: PREFERMENT (NZ) 2011
  • Dam: GRANITA (NZ) 1997
  • Foaling: 17 Nov 2018

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Race 1 / 3 Feb 23

RACINGANDSPORTS.COM VENUE BUDDY 2100
Te Rapa

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 80825
1st up
  • 3-0-2
2nd up
  • 2-0-1
Fresh 30
  • 1-0-0
Fresh 90
  • 2-0-2

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
5-12
18 Jan 23
SVS STARTING GATES 2100
2100m
G3
2.11.38
0.26.52
0.50.74
0.36.99
0.24.25
0.12.65
2-10
28 Dec 22
STEPHEN "SMITHY" SMITH MEMORIAL 2200
2200m
G3
2.16.63
0.25.96
0.50.28
0.38.01
0.25.19
0.12.78
8-11
9 Dec 22
JACKSON REEVES LAWYERS 2100
2100m
H9
2.22.55
0.26.70
0.56.50
0.45.69
0.29.53
0.14.57
11-13
23 Nov 22
CELLAR DOOR WAIMAUKU
2100m
H10
2.22.08
0.27.84
0.54.51
0.41.20
0.27.87
0.15.26
8-11
2 Nov 22
MARSHALL STAND FUNCTION CENTRE
1600m
G3
1.38.08
0.25.05
0.49.50
0.37.53
0.25.32
0.13.26
U-7
11 Oct 22
MDN 4YO&UP CATCHWEIGHT 1150 - HEAT 29
1150m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
6-12
6 Aug 22
GREG THORP BLASTING LIMITED
1600m
S5
1.38.14
0.25.67
0.48.46
0.36.38
0.24.01
0.12.31
6-14
20 Jul 22
TULLOCH CAFÉ 1600
1600m
H10
1.56.12
0.27.62
1.01.88
0.47.49
0.32.50
0.17.84
4-8
9 Jul 22
J & J WALTERS LTD 3YO
1650m
H10
1.51.74
0.27.06
0.56.08
0.43.26
0.29.62
0.14.83
11-12
22 Jun 22
MOUNT SHOP 1600
1600m
H10
1.43.47
0.25.82
0.51.36
0.38.76
0.26.10
0.14.71
2-8
9 Jun 22
DERRYN @ GRANGEWILLIAM STUD 3YO
1400m
H10
1.35.33
0.26.43
0.56.08
0.43.15
0.28.95
0.14.53
1-7
10 May 22
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 24
1000m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-7
26 Apr 22
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 19
800m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
7-12
9 Jan 22
TE AKAU GINGERNUTS SALVER
2100m
G4
2.15.04
0.26.17
0.49.09
0.36.39
0.24.39
0.12.55
3-9
22 Dec 21
POWERWORX TARANAKI CUP SAT 5TH FEB MDN
1800m
G4
1.54.31
0.28.06
0.47.48
0.35.63
0.23.07
0.12.33
2-9
1 Dec 21
ISCL 1560
1560m
S7
1.36.82
0.25.69
0.48.78
0.36.29
0.24.14
0.12.35
3-8
16 Nov 21
ATKINSON & DONALDSON 1400
1400m
S5
1.24.69
0.25.36
0.47.20
0.35.45
0.23.62
0.11.95
2-4
30 Oct 21
BETH DAWSON POWERS REALTY MAIDEN
1200m
H10
1.17.26
0.00.00
0.50.12
0.37.92
0.25.17
0.13.07
2-7
14 Oct 21
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1025 - HEAT 10
1025m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-8
14 Sep 21
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 23
800m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-6
25 May 21
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 16
1100m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-8
11 May 21
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 6
1000m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-10
2 Feb 21
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 4
800m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

5-12 18 Jan 23 2100m  SVS STARTING GATES 2100 View video › $14,000
WAIK  Good3 MDN 3w,imp,disp pace 1000,battled 200m, 2.11.38, 600m - 0.36.99 Warren Kennedy $280
  • 2.10.88, Flat
  • 3.5L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $12.20
  • Rtg: 52
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Malfy Rosa, 55.0
  • 2: Kiwi Man, 58.5
  • HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover until near the 1100m.
2-10 28 Dec 22 2200m  STEPHEN "SMITHY" SMITH MEMORIAL 2200 View video › $14,000
ROTO  Good3 MDN 3rd otr,out,chal cn,fght,tried hard, 2.16.63, 600m - 0.38.01 Jake Bayliss $2,520
  • 2.16.27, Flat
  • 2.5L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $17.70
  • Rtg: 45 (+7)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Nine Realms (AUS), 56.5
  • 3: Stratty's Way, 58.5
  • 2 1/2 LEN:HEAD
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers on, Tongue Tie (1st time)
8-11 9 Dec 22 2100m  JACKSON REEVES LAWYERS 2100 View video › $14,000
BOPL  Heavy9 MDN Hndy,3rd otr 800 to 600,faded out, 2.22.55, 600m - 0.45.69 Joe Doyle $280
  • 2.19.28, Flat
  • 18.6L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $11.70
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Kashock, 56.5
  • 2: Jack In The Box, 58.5
  • 1 3/4 LEN:1 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly contacting another runner.
11-13 23 Nov 22 2100m  CELLAR DOOR WAIMAUKU View video › $14,000
AVON  Heavy10 MDN 7th otr,back und pres 500,no finish, 2.22.08, 600m - 0.41.20 Michael McNab $0
  • 2.19.10, Flat
  • 20.0L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $9.40
  • Rtg: 51 (-6)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Kid Warrior, 58.5
  • 2: Kiwi Man, 57.5
  • 1 1/2 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
8-11 2 Nov 22 1600m  MARSHALL STAND FUNCTION CENTRE View video › $14,000
AVON  Good3 Rating 60 HCP 7th otr to cn,out,urged,no dash, 1.38.08, 600m - 0.37.53 Michael McNab $280
  • 1.37.12, Flat
  • 6.0L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $9.20
  • Rtg: 52 (-1)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Trigon Lad, 56.5
  • 2: Our Wonderland, 56.5
  • 1 LEN:SHORT HEAD
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Steadied off heels approaching the 100 metres.
U-7 11 Oct 22 1150m  MDN 4YO&UP Catchweight 1150 - Heat 29 View video › $0
WAPA  Soft5 MDN 4YO&UP Crystal Lindsay $0
  • 1.10.83, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 52
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Thatsallshewrote, 0.0
  • 2: Verismo, 0.0
  • NECK:3 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
6-12 6 Aug 22 1600m  GREG THORP BLASTING LIMITED View video › $15,000
WHAN  Soft5 MDN 4th otr,wdr cn,out,easd 150,btld, 1.38.14, 600m - 0.36.38 Craig Grylls $300
  • 1.37.50, Flat
  • 3.9L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $7.00
  • Rtg: 53 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Fly My Wey, 57.5
  • 2: Kaimai Queen, 53.5
  • 1 1/2 LEN:NECK
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Steadied when placed in restricted room approaching the 150m when runners either side shifted ground.
6-14 20 Jul 22 1600m  TULLOCH CAFÉ 1600 View video › $12,000
AVON  Heavy10 MDN Hndy,chal 3rd 3w 800 to cn,faded, 1.56.12, 600m - 0.47.49 Ryan Elliot $240
  • 1.52.30, Flat
  • 24.6L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $5.80
  • Rtg: 54 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Legit, 55.5
  • 2: Tynesider, 58.5
  • 1 3/4 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Lay in under pressure in the straight.
4-8 9 Jul 22 1650m  J & J WALTERS LTD 3YO View video › $30,000
HAWK  Heavy10 3YO SW+P 3rd otr,chal cn,hmp 250,btld on, 1.51.74, 600m - 0.43.26 Johnathan Parkes $1,500
  • 1.51.09, Flat
  • 3.7L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $7.50
  • Rtg: 53 (+1)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Divine Spirit, 54.0
  • 2: Queen Of Spades, 55.5
  • SHORT NECK:2 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers on
  • Stipe Comment: Hampered near 250m
11-12 22 Jun 22 1600m  MOUNT SHOP 1600 View video › $15,000
COUN  Heavy10 MDN Soon led,tkld cn,hdd,faded away, 1.43.47, 600m - 0.38.76 Crystal Lindsay $0
  • 1.41.67, Flat
  • 12.1L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $2.80
  • Rtg: 54 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Za'faran, 56.5
  • 2: Turnmeon, 58.5
  • NECK:3 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Lay out passing the 600m. Performed below market expectations. Rider could offer no explanation. A post-race veterinary inspection did not reveal any abnormality.
2-8 9 Jun 22 1400m  DERRYN @ GRANGEWILLIAM STUD 3YO View video › $12,000
EGMN  Heavy10 3YO SW+P 2nd otr on pace to 600,tried hard, 1.35.33, 600m - 0.43.15 Crystal Lindsay $2,160
  • 1.35.26, Flat
  • .4L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $1.80
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Organised Chaos, 51.0
  • 3: Momosa, 56.0
  • LONG NECK:1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-7 10 May 22 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 24 View video › $0
AVON  Soft6 MDN , 1.00.96 Crystal Lindsay $0
  • 1.00.96, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Montand (AUS), 0.0
  • 3: Monteverde, 0.0
  • HEAD:HEAD
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
1-7 26 Apr 22 800m  MDN Catchweight 800 - Heat 19 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic MDN , 0.47.13 Crystal Lindsay $0
  • 0.47.13, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Our Gypsy King, 0.0
  • 3: Stylish Officer, 0.0
  • 1 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
7-12 9 Jan 22 2100m Listed Race Listed RaceTE AKAU GINGERNUTS SALVER View video › $70,000
AUCK  Good4 3YO SW Bmp,imp,led 1600 to cn,no extra, 2.15.04, 600m - 0.36.39 Leith Innes $1,050
  • 2.13.85, Flat
  • 8.3L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $17.50
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: White Noise, 56.5
  • 2: Regazzo, 56.5
  • 1/2 LEN:2 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Dipped and knuckled after racing over the crossing near the 1600 metres. Lay out in the final straight.
3-9 22 Dec 21 1800m  POWERWORX TARANAKI CUP SAT 5TH FEB MDN View video › $12,000
TARA  Good4 MDN 3YO 3rd otr,chl wdr cnr,tried hard, 1.54.31, 600m - 0.35.63 Sam Weatherley $1,080
  • 1.54.21, Flat
  • .6L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $4.10
  • Rtg: 53 (+1)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Set In Stone, 55.5
  • 2: Regazzo, 57.5
  • 1/2 LEN:NOSE
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
2-9 1 Dec 21 1560m  ISCL 1560 View video › $12,000
ROTO  Soft7 MDN Led erly,trld,wdr cnr,tried hard, 1.36.82, 600m - 0.36.29 Leith Innes $2,160
  • 1.36.68, Flat
  • .8L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $4.50
  • Rtg: 51 (+2)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Enright, 58.5
  • 3: Tuscan Holiday, 57.0
  • 3/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
3-8 16 Nov 21 1400m  ATKINSON & DONALDSON 1400 View video › $12,000
ROTO  Soft5 MDN 6th 3w cvr,out,fair finish,dist 3rd, 1.24.69, 600m - 0.35.45 Craig Grylls $1,080
  • 1.23.62, Flat
  • 6.2L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $9.30
  • Rtg: 50 (+1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Rekindled Express, 57.0
  • 2: Canny Man, 57.0
  • HEAD:6 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
2-4 30 Oct 21 1200m  BETH DAWSON POWERS REALTY MAIDEN View video › $15,000
BOPL  Heavy10 MDN 3YO Dist 2nd alone to cnr,fought on, 1.17.26, 600m - 0.37.92 Opie Bosson $2,700
  • 1.15.77, Flat
  • 9.0L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $2.70
  • Rtg: 45 (+5)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Stars 'N' Cream, 54.5
  • 3: Social Distance, 54.0
  • 9 LEN:3 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
2-7 14 Oct 21 1025m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1025 - Heat 10 View video › $0
TAUP  Soft5 MDN 3YO Sam Weatherley $0
  • 1.01.26, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Tuscan Holiday, 0.0
  • 3: Self Obsession, 0.0
  • HEAD:1 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-8 14 Sep 21 800m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 23 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic MDN 3YO Danielle Johnson $0
  • 0.47.08, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Over To You (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Asperitas, 0.0
  • LONG HEAD:1 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
2-6 25 May 21 1100m  2YO Catchweight 1100 - Heat 16 View video › $0
WAIK  Soft7 2YO Michael McNab $0
  • 1.09.70, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: (2g Epaulette (AUS) - Pozitave (AUS)), 0.0
  • 3: Fortuity, 0.0
  • NECK:HEAD
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
4-8 11 May 21 1000m  2YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 6 View video › $0
AVON  Soft7 2YO Craig Grylls $0
  • 1.04.72, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Miss Lovato (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Fierce Flight (AUS), 0.0
  • 1 3/4 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-10 2 Feb 21 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 4 View video › $0
ROTO  Good4 2YO Danielle Johnson $0
  • .48.77, Flat
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Master Of Luck, 0.0
  • 2: Flying For Glory (AUS), 0.0
  • 1/2 LEN:NECK
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Johnathan Parkes

  • Age: 34
  • Location: Central

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

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

With Trainer

  • Starts 69
  • Wins 5
  • Place 18
  • S/R 13.8

This Going (Heavy)

  • Starts 2645
  • Wins 343
  • Place 586
  • S/R 7.7

On Course (Hastings)

  • Starts 766
  • Wins 92
  • Place 156
  • S/R 8.3

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 9893X
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 7965 993 834 802 752 692 3892 $18,742,090
G & L 582 57 45 47 56 43 334 $7,045,788
2022/23 7 0 0 1 0 1 5 $31,100
2021/22 228 40 21 24 22 21 100 $1,449,740
2020/21 389 48 44 30 39 33 195 $1,910,636
2019/20 321 41 34 39 41 41 125 $773,837
2018/19 601 118 78 56 48 48 253 $2,325,935
2017/18 539 78 71 53 50 56 231 $2,304,745
2016/17 551 86 60 47 57 42 259 $1,783,073
2015/16 610 60 63 69 49 50 319 $1,483,635
2014/15 623 102 73 80 59 59 250 $1,551,235
2013/14 657 118 87 73 57 50 272 $1,708,555
2012/13 566 70 60 61 51 54 270 $907,120
2011/12 507 52 52 54 55 33 261 $584,203
2010/11 342 21 30 23 22 39 207 $214,345
2009/10 274 18 24 31 18 21 162 $208,961
2008/09 352 23 29 34 36 20 210 $293,955
2007/08 389 36 30 32 36 42 213 $362,418
2006/07 236 16 21 25 26 17 131 $237,525
2005/06 531 45 44 50 62 44 286 $434,418
2004/05 239 20 13 20 24 21 141 $170,405
2003/04 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 $6,250

Stephen Marsh

  • Location: Cambridge
  • Horses in Training: 170

With Jockey (Johnathan Parkes)

  • Starts 69
  • Wins 5
  • Place 18
  • S/R 13.8

This Going (Heavy)

  • Starts 1922
  • Wins 190
  • Place 361
  • S/R 10.1

On Course (Hastings)

  • Starts 431
  • Wins 43
  • Place 79
  • S/R 10.0
Current Premiership Place Flat 2
Starts Since Last Win 1

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 61192
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 8373 954 919 843 829 768 4060 $21,423,127
G & L 836 69 82 79 76 67 463 $8,244,780
2022/23 501 51 67 49 56 40 238 $1,801,495
2021/22 850 104 92 85 95 73 401 $3,035,877
2020/21 969 92 83 100 91 84 519 $2,234,519
2019/20 633 78 52 73 58 60 312 $1,715,491
2018/19 790 97 99 75 81 73 365 $2,682,843
2017/18 540 64 64 50 56 55 251 $1,225,498
2016/17 397 51 43 27 34 45 197 $1,567,503
2015/16 306 47 31 27 35 26 140 $1,064,760
2014/15 293 54 45 34 16 18 126 $959,010
2013/14 215 29 28 12 17 19 110 $402,290
2012/13 205 30 22 25 23 17 88 $1,078,275
2011/12 245 24 33 30 18 23 117 $302,350
2010/11 218 20 23 15 20 18 122 $199,938
2009/10 227 24 29 31 16 18 109 $257,742
2008/09 280 21 23 28 21 37 150 $232,912
2007/08 282 16 23 30 29 34 150 $349,130
2006/07 203 29 17 7 25 15 110 $531,512
2005/06 187 21 17 27 19 21 82 $237,620
2004/05 339 30 38 38 36 23 174 $276,845
2003/04 292 39 35 38 41 30 109 $678,429
2002/03 401 33 55 42 42 39 190 $589,089
View Like It Sweet (NZ) 2018's full breeding profile ›