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Al Zahira (NZ) 2019

Trainer: - / -

Training Location: -

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 51
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Blinkers
    • Lugging Bit
    • Tongue Tie

Horse Details

6YO (ret) Brown Mare

  • Owner: S J McKee & C Leishman
  • Breeder: C R Grace
  • Sire: ALMANZOR (FR) 2013
  • Dam: WAIKAHA (NZ) 2009
  • Foaling: 31 Oct 2019

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • X089X
1st up
  • 3-0-0
2nd up
  • 2-0-0
Fresh 30
  • 1-0-0
Fresh 90
  • 2-0-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
9-9
27 Jun 24
CHRISTCHURCH - NZ'S HAPPIEST CITY RATING 65
1600m
SYN
1.37.42
0.26.38
0.47.70
0.35.53
0.23.71
0.12.10
8-13
13 Jun 24
ENTAIN - NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE
1600m
SYN
1.37.24
0.26.48
0.47.66
0.35.50
0.23.53
0.11.92
14-14
31 May 24
PETER & DAWN WILLIAMS - HAPPY RETIREMENT RATING 65
1400m
SYN
1.24.47
0.25.42
0.47.90
0.35.81
0.24.15
0.12.62
3-5
14 May 24
OPN HCP CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 6
1000m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
9-12
18 Jan 24
CORIN & BOBBITY MURFITT RATING 65
1600m
S5
1.37.96
0.25.62
0.49.50
0.36.54
0.25.10
0.11.97
7-9
3 Jan 24
JACK CURRAGH MEMORIAL/FRANK MCLAUGHLIN MEMORIAL
2000m
H8
2.18.35
0.28.56
0.54.05
0.41.17
0.28.09
0.14.48
5-14
28 Dec 23
ENTAIN - NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE
1600m
S7
1.39.21
0.25.63
0.49.62
0.37.89
0.25.89
0.13.07
14-14
8 Dec 23
MURPHY'S CONSTRUCTION RACING 65
1600m
SYN
1.39.50
0.26.10
0.50.48
0.38.50
0.26.68
0.13.64
8-14
22 Oct 23
RACE ON BETAVET
1600m
H8
1.43.18
0.26.47
0.52.74
0.41.08
0.27.61
0.14.52
6-14
6 Oct 23
MICHAEL & MATTHEW PITMAN MILE
1600m
S5
1.39.13
0.27.74
0.46.90
0.34.94
0.22.97
0.11.89
10-11
13 Sep 23
ENTAIN - NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE
1600m
SYN
1.37.45
0.27.65
0.47.27
0.36.25
0.25.01
0.12.44
1-5
24 Aug 23
CJC FEATURE RACES NOMINATIONS CLOSE 31 AUGUST MAIDEN
1600m
SYN
1.37.12
0.27.38
0.45.87
0.34.05
0.22.68
0.11.58
4-8
9 Aug 23
3F AT WEST FITZROY APPARTMENTS MAIDEN
1600m
SYN
1.38.37
0.28.21
0.46.34
0.34.40
0.23.31
0.11.60
3-7
28 Jul 23
NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES
1400m
SYN
1.23.93
0.25.47
0.46.99
0.35.16
0.23.68
0.11.88
6-6
12 Jul 23
GROUP 1 RACEDAY PARTY - 16 SEPTEMBER MAAT
1400m
SYN
1.24.16
0.25.52
0.47.10
0.35.06
0.23.14
0.11.92
4-5
29 Jun 23
NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES
1400m
SYN
1.24.64
0.25.50
0.47.41
0.35.65
0.24.11
0.12.17
1-5
6 Jun 23
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1200 - HEAT 3
1200m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-8
16 May 23
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 7
1000m
H9
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-7
20 Dec 22
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1300 - HEAT 2
1300m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-6
12 Dec 22
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1200 - HEAT 22
1200m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-9
3 Nov 22
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 22
1000m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-5
29 Sep 22
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 750 - HEAT 3
750m
G3
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-7
29 Mar 22
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 700 - HEAT 4
700m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
3-3
1 Mar 22
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 600 - HEAT 5
600m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

9-9 27 Jun 24 1600m  CHRISTCHURCH - NZ'S HAPPIEST CITY RATING 65 View video › $17,000
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 65 Benchmark* 4th outr,undr rd tn, wknd, 1.37.42, 600m - 0.35.53 Brandon May $340
  • 1.36.18, Flat
  • 7.9L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $30.50
  • Rtg: 53 (-2)
  • Wgt: 54.0
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Da Vinci Girl, 53.0
  • 2: Highland Fling, 53.5
  • 1 LEN:1/2 NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
8-13 13 Jun 24 1600m  ENTAIN - NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE View video › $17,000
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 65 Benchmark Fillies and Mares* 5th inr even pc to tn, wknd 200m, 1.37.24, 600m - 0.35.50 Brandon May $340
  • 1.36.11, Flat
  • 7.0L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $83.60
  • Rtg: 54 (-1)
  • Wgt: 54.5
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Stolen Decree, 60.0
  • 2: Hayate, 59.5
  • 3/4 LEN:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
14-14 31 May 24 1400m  PETER & DAWN WILLIAMS - HAPPY RETIREMENT RATING 65 View video › $17,000
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 65 Benchmark* 6th inr,wknd out 300m, 1.24.47, 600m - 0.35.81 Kylie Williams $0
  • 1.22.35, Flat
  • 13.6L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $40.60
  • Rtg: 55 (-1)
  • Wgt: 54.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: War Court, 58.5
  • 2: Highland Fling, 53.0
  • 3 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
3-5 14 May 24 1000m  OPN HCP Catchweight 1000 - Heat 6 View video › $0
ASHB  Soft6 OPN HCP Yogesh Atchamah $0
  • 0.59.50, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 55
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Cruisy Lass, 0.0
  • 2: Correction, 0.0
  • 2 1/2 LEN:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Cheek Burrs (1st time)
9-12 18 Jan 24 1600m  CORIN & BOBBITY MURFITT RATING 65 View video › $18,500
CANT  Soft5 Rating 65 Benchmark* 8th outr to cnr, plugged away, 1.37.96, 600m - 0.36.54 Kozzi Asano $370
  • 1.36.69, Flat
  • 7.8L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $38.20
  • Rtg: 56 (-1)
  • Wgt: 54.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Madame Giselle, 58.5
  • 2: It's The Vibe, 58.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:2 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
7-9 3 Jan 24 2000m  JACK CURRAGH MEMORIAL/FRANK MCLAUGHLIN MEMORIAL View video › $18,500
GREY  Heavy8 Rating 65 Benchmark* 4th otr,kn,6th 600,urgd,faded away, 2.18.35, 600m - 0.41.17 Rohan Mudhoo $370
  • 2.15.64, Flat
  • 16.6L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $21.40
  • Rtg: 57 (-1)
  • Wgt: 54.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Billy Lid, 55.5
  • 2: Choice Moment (AUS), 54.5
  • 1 1/2 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Raced keenly through the early and middle stages. Rider reported the mare had hung throughout the running.
5-14 28 Dec 23 1600m  ENTAIN - NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE View video › $18,500
TIMU  Soft7 Rating 65 Benchmark Fillies and Mares* Trailed,otr cnr,tite out,battled on, 1.39.21, 600m - 0.37.89 Yogesh Atchamah $370
  • 1.38.85, Flat
  • 2.7L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $37.20
  • Rtg: 57
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Jaffa, 55.5
  • 2: Silver Cannon, 57.5
  • 1 LEN:LONG NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
14-14 8 Dec 23 1600m  MURPHY'S CONSTRUCTION RACING 65 View video › $25,000
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 65 Benchmark* Crw,slw,12th inrout,never emerged, 1.39.50, 600m - 0.38.50 Warren Kennedy $0
  • 1.36.74, Flat
  • 17.3L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $22.80
  • Rtg: 59 (-2)
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Darci's Queen, 58.0
  • 2: Ardour, 52.5
  • 2 LEN:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Crowded shortly after the start losing ground.
8-14 22 Oct 23 1600m  RACE ON BETAVET View video › $18,500
ASHB  Heavy8 Rating 60 HCP Trailed,out wdr cnr,urgd,no extra, 1.43.18, 600m - 0.41.08 Kavish Chowdhoory $370
  • 1.41.28, Flat
  • 11.0L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $17.00
  • Rtg: 60 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Du'blues, 54.5
  • 2: He's Tunza Grunt, 58.5
  • 2 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
6-14 6 Oct 23 1600m  MICHAEL & MATTHEW PITMAN MILE View video › $18,500
TIMU  Soft5 Rating 65 Benchmark* 4bk inr,wdr cnr,beat stragglers, 1.39.13, 600m - 0.34.94 Kozzi Asano $370
  • 1.38.35, Flat
  • 5.2L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $42.30
  • Rtg: 61 (-1)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: In Awe, 58.5
  • 2: Elegant Lady, 57.5
  • NECK:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
10-11 13 Sep 23 1600m  ENTAIN - NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE View video › $18,500
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 65 Benchmark Fillies and Mares* Slw,11th inr,out,never emerged, 1.37.45, 600m - 0.36.25 Brandon May $370
  • 1.36.46, Flat
  • 6.2L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $16.90
  • Rtg: 62 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Ardour, 56.0
  • 2: Royal Khan, 59.0
  • LONG NECK:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin
1-5 24 Aug 23 1600m  CJC FEATURE RACES NOMINATIONS CLOSE 31 AUGUST MAIDEN View video › $17,000
RSYN  Synthetic MDN Easd,5th,wdr cn,drove,too strong, 1.37.12, 600m - 0.34.05 Kozzi Asano $9,520
  • 1.37.12, Flat
  • .5L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $4.90
  • Rtg: 51 (+11)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 2: Mr Photogenic, 59.0
  • 3: Benji's Boy, 58.5
  • 1/2 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Slow on jumping away and was then taken back from the outside gate to obtain cover.
4-8 9 Aug 23 1600m  3F AT WEST FITZROY APPARTMENTS MAIDEN View video › $20,000
RSYN  Synthetic MDN 5th otr to cn,out,pressed on well, 1.38.37, 600m - 0.34.40 Courtney Barnes $1,000
  • 1.37.80, Flat
  • 3.1L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $10.20
  • Rtg: 51
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Notabadpony, 58.5
  • 2: Epilogue, 56.5
  • NECK:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
3-7 28 Jul 23 1400m  NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES View video › $14,000
RSYN  Synthetic MDN F&M 5th otr,out,doing best work late, 1.23.93, 600m - 0.35.16 Courtney Barnes $1,260
  • 1.23.17, Flat
  • 4.8L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $18.90
  • Rtg: 49 (+2)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 57.5
  • 1: Arowofdiamonds, 57.5
  • 2: Callissident (AUS), 58.0
  • 3/4 LEN:4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
6-6 12 Jul 23 1400m  GROUP 1 RACEDAY PARTY - 16 SEPTEMBER MAAT View video › $19,000
RSYN  Synthetic MAAT 3bk inr to cn,out,never emerged, 1.24.16, 600m - 0.35.06 Kylie Williams $285
  • 1.22.81, Flat
  • 8.0L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $22.10
  • Rtg: 50 (-1)
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Watch Out, 57.0
  • 2: Peut Respirer, 56.0
  • 3 1/2 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
4-5 29 Jun 23 1400m  NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES View video › $14,000
RSYN  Synthetic MDN F&M 2nd otr to 400,chal,battled 200m, 1.24.64, 600m - 0.35.65 Kylie Williams $700
  • 1.24.19, Flat
  • 3.0L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $4.20
  • Rtg: 47 (+3)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 57.5
  • 1: Eccellenza, 57.5
  • 2: Arowofdiamonds, 57.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
1-5 6 Jun 23 1200m  MDN Catchweight 1200 - Heat 3 View video › $0
RSYN  Synthetic MDN , 1.12.21 Kavish Chowdhoory $0
  • 1.12.21, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45 (+2)
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Arowofdiamonds, 0.0
  • 3: Cruise, 0.0
  • 2 1/2 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-8 16 May 23 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 7 View video › $0
ASHB  Heavy9 MDN Terry Moseley $0
  • 1.01.68, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Authority, 0.0
  • 2: Wotachattabox, 0.0
  • NECK:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-7 20 Dec 22 1300m  MDN Catchweight 1300 - Heat 2 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic MDN Courtney Barnes $0
  • 1.17.85, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Nystrom (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Symphony (AUS), 0.0
  • 2 1/4 LEN:4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-6 12 Dec 22 1200m  MDN Catchweight 1200 - Heat 22 View video › $0
AVON  Heavy10 MDN T Moodley $0
  • 1.16.06, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Whatanight, 0.0
  • 2: Roc Opera, 0.0
  • 7 1/2 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-9 3 Nov 22 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 22   $0
MATA  Soft5 MDN Craig Zackey $0
  • 00.59.48, Flat
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Double Win, 0.0
  • 2: Press Charges, 0.0
  • :
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
4-5 29 Sep 22 750m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 750 - Heat 3 View video › $0
WHAN  Good3 MDN 3YO Masa Hashizume $0
  • 0.43.36, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Mawthog, 0.0
  • 2: Red Sniper, 0.0
  • 1 LEN:5 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-7 29 Mar 22 700m  2YO Catchweight 700 - Heat 4 View video › $0
WHAN  Good4 2YO Sam Spratt $0
  • 0.41.24, Flat
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Mighty Bright (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Pachisi, 0.0
  • NECK:4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
3-3 1 Mar 22 600m  2YO Catchweight 600 - Heat 5 View video › $0
AVON  Soft7 2YO Sam Spratt $0
  • 0.36.31, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Lady Deb, 0.0
  • 2: Epilogue, 0.0
  • 1/2 LEN:3 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Kozzi Asano

  • Age: 30
  • Location: Waikato

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

  • Starts 3
  • Wins 1
  • Place 0
  • S/R 3.0

With Trainer

  • Starts 437
  • Wins 53
  • Place 81
  • S/R 8.2

This Going (Soft)

  • Starts 880
  • Wins 84
  • Place 181
  • S/R 10.5

On Course (Riccarton Park)

  • Starts 506
  • Wins 49
  • Place 102
  • S/R 10.3

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 93307
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 3145 336 318 322 328 314 1527 $9,382,726
G & L 273 20 28 33 28 33 131 $3,076,775
2025/26 15 0 0 2 3 1 9 $30,925
2023/24 673 65 71 62 66 71 338 $2,230,753
2022/23 606 61 60 60 64 58 303 $2,746,370
2021/22 651 57 62 62 65 72 333 $1,738,248
2020/21 613 67 68 68 66 59 285 $1,286,781
2019/20 479 78 45 55 56 45 200 $1,211,142
2018/19 95 8 12 13 8 3 51 $137,233
2017/18 11 0 0 0 0 5 6 $1,275
2016/17 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 $0

Andrew Carston

  • Location: Riccarton Park
  • Horses in Training: 43

With Jockey (Kozzi Asano)

  • Starts 437
  • Wins 53
  • Place 81
  • S/R 8.2

This Going (Soft)

  • Starts 1083
  • Wins 79
  • Place 181
  • S/R 13.7

On Course (Riccarton Park)

  • Starts 1440
  • Wins 81
  • Place 221
  • S/R 17.8
Current Premiership Place Flat 20
Starts Since Last Win 13

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 83923
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 3967 301 342 354 339 373 2258 $6,648,851
G & L 144 8 5 10 15 19 87 $692,210
2025/26 92 7 10 12 7 13 43 $258,935
2024/25 410 25 30 33 40 37 245 $908,245
2023/24 583 41 48 41 50 44 359 $1,138,605
2022/23 516 42 45 46 45 55 283 $870,215
2021/22 491 38 48 48 37 43 277 $882,045
2020/21 395 31 25 40 27 29 243 $465,382
2019/20 279 30 30 25 26 24 144 $538,333
2018/19 282 21 22 31 23 21 164 $408,560
2017/18 298 20 23 29 27 41 158 $360,160
2016/17 273 22 21 19 28 26 157 $359,785
2015/16 273 20 28 17 20 34 154 $380,657
2014/15 75 4 12 13 9 6 31 $77,930
View Al Zahira (NZ) 2019's full breeding profile ›