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Songwriter (NZ) 2019

Trainer: Fraser Auret / Marton

Training Location: Marton

Race info

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

Horse Details

5YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: Ms D M Cuthbert & P J Smith
  • Breeder: Ms D M Cuthbert & P J Smith
  • Sire: WROTE (IRE) 2009
  • Dam: MADROCA (NZ) 2012
  • Foaling: 12 Oct 2019

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 05234
1st up
  • 4-1-1
2nd up
  • 2-0-1
Fresh 30
  • 2-0-1
Fresh 90
  • 2-1-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
4-8
8 Jun 25
POWER FARMING MANAWATU 2140
2140m
SYN
2.12.72
0.25.74
0.49.91
0.37.56
0.25.32
0.12.97
3-7
25 May 25
MAJESTIC HORSE FLOATS 2140
2140m
SYN
2.14.56
0.28.44
0.49.22
0.36.87
0.24.75
0.12.25
2-14
26 Mar 25
NORWOOD R65 1600
1600m
S5
1.38.07
0.27.17
0.47.52
0.35.91
0.23.79
0.11.91
5-7
6 Mar 25
GRAINHUB
1650m
S5
1.43.09
0.26.47
0.48.10
0.35.68
0.24.02
0.12.16
11-11
11 Dec 24
WAIRARAPA MUSIC IN THE COUNTRY 10TH TO 12TH JAN 2025
2200m
G3
2.20.51
-
0.51.21
0.39.40
0.26.95
0.14.81
1-9
22 Nov 24
CHRISTMAS AT THE RACES THURSDAY 5 DECEMBER 2024
1600m
S5
1.36.12
0.24.20
0.49.05
0.36.56
0.24.07
0.12.46
2-7
15 Oct 24
MDN 4YO&UP CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 14
1000m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
7-12
9 May 24
WANGANUI RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION MDN 2060
2060m
S7
2.15.25
0.25.99
0.51.15
0.39.15
0.26.14
0.13.41
2-11
25 Apr 24
RIVERSTONE CAFÉ MAIDEN
2100m
G4
2.10.79
0.26.73
0.47.79
0.35.35
0.23.25
0.12.05
2-12
1 Apr 24
VETS ON RIVERBANK MAIDEN
1600m
S5
1.39.03
0.25.99
0.48.62
0.35.89
0.23.90
0.12.20
4-10
6 Mar 24
HARCOURTS OTAKI MAIDEN
1600m
S6
1.39.17
0.25.84
0.49.52
0.37.22
0.25.44
0.12.24
1-8
13 Feb 24
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1200 - HEAT 11
1200m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
3-6
16 Jan 24
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 7
1000m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-4
28 Feb 23
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1200 - HEAT 14
1200m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
3-6
13 Feb 23
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1200 - HEAT 11
1200m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

4-8 8 Jun 25 2140m  POWER FARMING MANAWATU 2140 View video › $17,000
ASYN  Synthetic Rating 73 HCP , 2.12.72, 600m - 0.37.56 Elle Sole $850
  • 2.12.10, Flat
  • 3.5L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Kawatiri, 52.0
  • 2: Cry Baby, 52.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
3-7 25 May 25 2140m  MAJESTIC HORSE FLOATS 2140 View video › $17,000
ASYN  Synthetic Rating 63 HCP Midf, Bk, Imprv-Chal Wdr, Fght, 2.14.56, 600m - 0.36.87 Madan Singh $1,530
  • 2.14.13, Flat
  • 2.5L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $3.80
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 60.0
  • Car: 60.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Cry Baby, 51.0
  • 2: Novak, 58.0
  • 1 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
2-14 26 Mar 25 1600m  NORWOOD R65 1600 View video › $25,000
EGMN  Soft5 Rating 65 Benchmark* Well bk, imp top, 4th tn, solid fin, 1.38.07, 600m - 0.35.91 Courtney Barnes $4,625
  • 1.37.62, Flat
  • 2.8L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $11.90
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: He's A Battler, 58.0
  • 3: Rosina, 56.5
  • 2 3/4 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
5-7 6 Mar 25 1650m  GRAINHUB View video › $18,500
WAVE  Soft5 Rating 65 Benchmark* Led, hdd tn, wknd, 1.43.09, 600m - 0.35.68 Kelly Myers $370
  • 1.42.47, Flat
  • 2.3L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $6.70
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Sumosaurus, 60.0
  • 2: Love Janie, 56.0
  • 1/2 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
11-11 11 Dec 24 2200m  WAIRARAPA MUSIC IN THE COUNTRY 10TH TO 12TH JAN 2025 View video › $30,000
WAIR  Good3 Rating 65 Benchmark* Dist trl, urged tn, wknd out, 2.20.51, 600m - 0.39.40 Masa Hashizume $0
  • 2.16.80, Flat
  • 23.8L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $3.20
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Unequivocal, 56.5
  • 2: A Mandarin, 54.0
  • 3 1/2 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Post-race veterinary examination which revealed a slow post-race recovery. Trainer Mr. F Auret advised Stewards, he was satisfied with the post-race condition of the gelding, however, SONGWRITER has now been sent for a spell.
1-9 22 Nov 24 1600m  CHRISTMAS AT THE RACES THURSDAY 5 DECEMBER 2024 View video › $25,000
TARA  Soft5 MDN Set terms,kikd 200,won easing dn, 1.36.12, 600m - 0.36.56 Masa Hashizume $14,375
  • 1.36.12, Flat
  • 3.8L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $5.20
  • Rtg: 53 (+10)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 2: Poetic Justice, 58.5
  • 3: Blackwaterfoot, 56.5
  • 3 3/4 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
2-7 15 Oct 24 1000m  MDN 4YO&UP Catchweight 1000 - Heat 14 View video › $0
FOXT  Soft7 MDN 4YO&UP Madan Singh $0
  • 0.62.61, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 53
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Malacca Bay, 0.0
  • 3: Just A Drop (AUS), 0.0
  • 1/2 NECK:3 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
7-12 9 May 24 2060m  WANGANUI RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION MDN 2060 View video › $17,000
WANG  Soft7 MDN 5th outr,3rd 600, no finish, 2.15.25, 600m - 0.39.15 Madan Singh $340
  • 2.14.32, Flat
  • 5.6L
  • Bar: 13
  • SP: $2.90
  • Rtg: 54 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Justice, 58.5
  • 2: Towrope, 58.5
  • 1 3/4 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers on
2-11 25 Apr 24 2100m  RIVERSTONE CAFÉ MAIDEN View video › $17,000
OTAK  Good4 MDN Slw,3bk inr,out 3w 350,strong fin, 2.10.79, 600m - 0.35.35 Sam Weatherley $3,060
  • 2.10.77, Flat
  • .8L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $3.60
  • Rtg: 52 (+2)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Am I Blue, 56.0
  • 3: Grey Invador, 58.0
  • 3/4 LEN:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly losing ground.
2-12 1 Apr 24 1600m  VETS ON RIVERBANK MAIDEN View video › $18,500
OTAK  Soft5 MDN 3rd inr,shuffld,held up,strong late, 1.39.03, 600m - 0.35.89 Joe Doyle $3,330
  • 1.38.62, Flat
  • 2.8L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $7.20
  • Rtg: 50 (+2)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Alation, 56.0
  • 3: Am I Blue, 56.0
  • 2 3/4 LEN:LONG NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Held up rounding the final bend.
4-10 6 Mar 24 1600m  HARCOURTS OTAKI MAIDEN View video › $25,000
OTAK  Soft6 MDN Trailed,easd 400,wdr 350,late fin, 1.39.17, 600m - 0.37.22 Joe Doyle $1,250
  • 1.38.52, Flat
  • 4.6L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $5.90
  • Rtg: 47 (+3)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Sid's Mate, 58.5
  • 2: Platinum Cruiser, 58.5
  • 2 1/4 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Improved on to heels passing the 400 metres, having to be steadied.
1-8 13 Feb 24 1200m  MDN Catchweight 1200 - Heat 11 View video › $0
FOXT  Good4 MDN , 1.13.84 Madan Singh $0
  • 1.13.84, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45 (+2)
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Tipo, 0.0
  • 3: Miyazawa, 0.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
3-6 16 Jan 24 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 7 View video › $0
FOXT  Good4 MDN Madan Singh $0
  • 0.59.94, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Sawgrass, 0.0
  • 2: Lincoln Valley, 0.0
  • 2 3/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
4-4 28 Feb 23 1200m  MDN Catchweight 1200 - Heat 14 View video › $0
FOXT  Soft7 MDN Leah Hemi $0
  • 1.17.60, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Silver Musk, 0.0
  • 2: Bow Hill, 0.0
  • NECK:SHORT HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
3-6 13 Feb 23 1200m  MDN Catchweight 1200 - Heat 11 View video › $0
MTU  Soft5 MDN Leah Hemi $0
  • 1.12.03, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Fabian Hawk, 0.0
  • 2: Magic Bordeaux, 0.0
  • NECK:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Madan Singh

  • Age: 33
  • Location: Central
  • Current Premiership Place Flat: 58
  • Rides since last win: 32

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

  • Starts 2
  • Wins 0
  • Place 1
  • S/R 0.0

With Trainer

  • Starts 329
  • Wins 24
  • Place 60
  • S/R 13.7

This Going (Good)

  • Starts 586
  • Wins 41
  • Place 87
  • S/R 14.3

On Course (Foxton)

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

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 03995
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 1802 125 137 139 157 164 1080 $2,628,946
G & L 51 1 5 1 2 2 40 $162,100
2024/25 192 14 8 20 15 12 123 $410,775
2023/24 207 13 14 10 17 19 134 $317,706
2022/23 165 13 15 12 15 16 94 $328,070
2021/22 160 5 13 13 17 14 98 $141,485
2020/21 83 3 4 6 4 9 57 $69,162
2019/20 177 12 16 14 17 14 104 $222,275
2018/19 338 22 25 23 32 26 210 $423,080
2017/18 242 24 24 18 18 25 133 $433,243
2016/17 117 9 12 15 12 13 56 $161,555
2015/16 72 2 5 5 7 10 43 $56,950
2014/15 49 8 1 3 3 6 28 $64,645

Fraser Auret

  • Location: Marton
  • Horses in Training: 37

With Jockey (Madan Singh)

  • Starts 329
  • Wins 24
  • Place 60
  • S/R 13.7

This Going (Good)

  • Starts 1043
  • Wins 155
  • Place 199
  • S/R 6.7

On Course (Foxton)

  • Starts 20
  • Wins 4
  • Place 4
  • S/R 5.0
Current Premiership Place Flat 61
Starts Since Last Win 48

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 52268
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 2617 364 278 256 241 224 1254 $6,369,383
G & L 248 22 34 24 14 12 142 $2,378,750
2024/25 136 9 15 18 17 15 62 $320,425
2023/24 167 21 20 10 19 16 81 $497,953
2022/23 153 13 9 19 15 20 77 $281,645
2021/22 219 28 27 23 21 19 101 $763,205
2020/21 270 35 24 18 23 26 144 $474,445
2019/20 143 19 16 14 13 14 67 $266,390
2018/19 221 36 27 13 17 13 115 $487,955
2017/18 156 35 18 13 14 9 67 $649,885
2016/17 123 18 12 15 10 11 57 $351,350
2015/16 144 13 18 16 15 12 70 $511,298
2014/15 173 21 14 16 13 24 85 $367,010
2013/14 103 25 13 11 7 3 44 $319,800
2012/13 135 20 11 13 14 14 63 $154,850
2011/12 125 22 16 16 9 11 51 $193,965
2010/11 84 13 11 10 12 2 36 $167,050
2009/10 74 10 11 11 7 5 30 $163,913
2008/09 65 11 4 6 7 3 34 $95,265
2007/08 60 6 5 8 6 0 35 $52,065
2006/07 60 9 7 5 2 7 30 $250,415
2005/06 6 0 0 1 0 0 5 $500
View Songwriter (NZ) 2019's full breeding profile ›