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Distinguished (NZ) 2020

Trainer: Danny Walker & Arron Tata / Byerley Park

Training Location: Byerley Park

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 52
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Blinkers
    • Lugging Bit
    • Nose Band

Horse Details

3YO Chestnut Gelding

  • Owner: M J & Mrs M J Gilmore, A J Tata, K R Verner & D A Walker
  • Breeder: T R & Mrs V M Pascoe & Dr A Testro
  • Sire: IFFRAAJ (GB) 2001
  • Dam: BONETE (NZ) 2010
  • Foaling: 18 Oct 2020

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 36X27
1st up
  • 3-0-2
2nd up
  • 2-0-0
Fresh 30
  • -
Fresh 90
  • 3-0-2

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
7-13
29 Nov 23
CAPISTRANO LODGE 1200
1200m
G4
1.11.19
0.24.50
0.46.69
0.35.45
0.24.12
0.12.07
2-14
7 Nov 23
NZB READY TO RUN TRAINERS SERIES 1200
1200m
G4
1.10.55
0.24.29
0.46.26
0.34.46
0.23.36
0.12.01
2-8
19 Sep 23
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 950 - HEAT 6
950m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
6-8
22 Apr 23
STAPHANOS AT NOVARA PARK CHAMPAGNE STAKES
1600m
H10
1.49.46
0.26.03
0.58.25
0.45.10
0.31.26
0.16.86
3-8
1 Apr 23
WESTBROOK WINES
1300m
G4
1.18.45
0.25.16
0.47.62
0.35.57
0.23.69
0.12.32
3-6
14 Mar 23
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 15
1000m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-6
28 Feb 23
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 9
1000m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
9-11
26 Dec 22
PUKEKOHE TRADERS 1100
1100m
G4
1.05.06
0.24.98
0.45.99
0.34.82
0.23.46
0.12.48
2-7
29 Nov 22
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 7
800m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-6
30 Aug 22
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 750 - HEAT 2
750m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

7-13 29 Nov 23 1200m  CAPISTRANO LODGE 1200 View video › $25,000
TROA  Good4 MDN 4th 3w opn,wdr cnr,urgd,tough run, 1.11.19, 600m - 0.35.45 Triston Moodley $375
  • 1.10.73, Flat
  • 3.4L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $7.60
  • Rtg: 53 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: We Can Party, 58.5
  • 2: La Parisienne, 55.0
  • LONG NECK:1/2 HEAD
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Shadow Roll
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover throughout.
2-14 7 Nov 23 1200m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingNZB READY TO RUN TRAINERS SERIES 1200 View video › $40,000
COUN  Good4 MDN 2nd otr to cn,led 350,kikd,tried, 1.10.55, 600m - 0.34.46 Triston Moodley $7,400
  • 1.10.31, Flat
  • 1.8L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $21.70
  • Rtg: 51 (+2)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: About Time, 55.0
  • 3: Queen Zou (AUS), 55.0
  • 1 3/4 LEN:1/2 HEAD
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll (1st time)
2-8 19 Sep 23 950m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 950 - Heat 6 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic MDN 3YO Triston Moodley $0
  • 0.54.45, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 51
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: San Cassiano, 0.0
  • 3: She's A Hustler, 0.0
  • 3 LEN:1 3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers, Nose Band
6-8 22 Apr 23 1600m Listed Race Listed RaceSTAPHANOS AT NOVARA PARK CHAMPAGNE STAKES View video › $80,000
COUN  Heavy10 2YO SW Trailed,chal inr 400,faded,grnd?, 1.49.46, 600m - 0.45.10 Sam Spratt $1,200
  • 1.45.35, Flat
  • 26.0L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $14.10
  • Rtg: 51
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Loch Katrine, 55.0
  • 2: The Matador, 57.0
  • 1/2 LEN:3 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers (1st time), Nose Band
  • Stipe Comment: Rider reported that the gelding failed to handle the heavy track conditions.
3-8 1 Apr 23 1300m  WESTBROOK WINES View video › $30,000
AVON  Good4 2YO SW+P 3rd ot,easd 1000,3w cn,fght on well, 1.18.45, 600m - 0.35.57 Sam Spratt $2,700
  • 1.18.21, Flat
  • 1.7L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $23.80
  • Rtg: 45 (+6)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: There Goes My Hero (AUS), 57.0
  • 2: The Princie One, 55.0
  • HEAD:1 1/2 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Over-raced in the early stages when being restrained. Had to be steadied near the 1000m after becoming awkwardly placed on heels.
3-6 14 Mar 23 1000m  2YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 15 View video › $0
AVON  Soft5 2YO Sam Spratt $0
  • 1.01.87, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Certainlycan (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Vegas Dream (AUS), 0.0
  • 1 LEN:2 3/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-6 28 Feb 23 1000m  2YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 9 View video › $0
AVON  Soft6 2YO T Moodley $0
  • 1.02.59, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Lanikai, 0.0
  • 2: Tower Flypass, 0.0
  • HEAD:2 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
9-11 26 Dec 22 1100m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingPUKEKOHE TRADERS 1100 View video › $70,000
COUN  Good4 2YO SW+P 6th otr to cn,out,urged,no finish, 1.05.06, 600m - 0.34.82 Warren Kennedy $1,050
  • 1.02.89, Flat
  • 14.8L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $65.80
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Tokyo Tycoon, 57.0
  • 2: Viva Vienna, 55.0
  • 2 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Raced greenly when placed under pressure in the straight
2-7 29 Nov 22 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 7 View video › $0
AVON  Soft6 2YO Sam Spratt $0
  • 0.46.40, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Just A Floozie, 0.0
  • 3: Never Forgotten (AUS), 0.0
  • LONG HEAD:1 1/4 LEN
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
4-6 30 Aug 22 750m  2YO Catchweight 750 - Heat 2 View video › $0
WHAN  Soft5 2YO Sam Spratt $0
  • 0.45.14, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Nuova Diva, 0.0
  • 2: Surf Queen, 0.0
  • NECK:HEAD
  • Gear carried: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Sam Spratt

  • Age: 38
  • Location: Auckland
  • Current Premiership Place Flat: 8
  • Rides since last win: 11

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

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

With Trainer

  • Starts 7
  • Wins 1
  • Place 2
  • S/R 7.0

This Going (Good)

  • Starts 3574
  • Wins 344
  • Place 636
  • S/R 10.4

On Course (Avondale)

  • Starts 869
  • Wins 104
  • Place 167
  • S/R 8.4

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 20057
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 10179 1023 982 930 923 882 5439 $24,704,609
G & L 898 91 65 60 72 64 546 $10,660,035
2023/24 268 28 31 27 25 29 128 $913,460
2022/23 564 55 46 51 53 51 308 $1,702,075
2021/22 264 20 19 26 25 26 148 $469,277
2020/21 410 26 34 37 27 34 252 $558,776
2019/20 409 30 34 45 38 38 224 $780,520
2018/19 614 59 51 55 64 43 342 $1,397,466
2017/18 496 44 57 29 47 57 262 $1,420,188
2016/17 561 34 35 42 45 57 348 $893,780
2015/16 673 68 69 62 49 68 357 $1,825,788
2014/15 507 44 40 46 52 35 290 $1,029,393
2013/14 406 33 45 36 33 42 217 $939,382
2012/13 584 50 60 65 57 58 294 $1,107,918
2011/12 613 67 55 61 54 44 332 $1,582,388
2010/11 634 78 62 55 59 53 327 $1,819,737
2009/10 696 76 79 67 56 49 369 $1,592,860
2008/09 798 112 95 74 69 62 386 $3,403,278
2007/08 513 75 48 46 51 42 251 $1,678,233
2006/07 303 41 35 32 32 23 140 $730,700
2003/04 95 7 9 7 8 10 54 $58,263
2002/03 343 33 42 33 33 29 173 $443,115
2001/02 399 37 34 33 44 31 220 $319,266
2000/01 29 6 2 1 2 1 17 $38,750

Danny Walker & Arron Tata

  • Location: Byerley Park
  • Horses in Training: 18

With Jockey (Sam Spratt)

  • Starts 7
  • Wins 1
  • Place 2
  • S/R 7.0

This Going (Good)

  • Starts 24
  • Wins 4
  • Place 6
  • S/R 6.0

On Course (Avondale)

  • Starts 5
  • Wins 0
  • Place 1
  • S/R 0.0
Current Premiership Place Flat 39
Starts Since Last Win 4

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 16073
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 77 8 8 9 6 4 42 $674,560
G & L 6 3 0 0 0 0 3 $491,150
2023/24 18 6 2 1 0 1 8 $575,270
2022/23 55 2 6 8 6 3 30 $96,875
2021/22 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 $2,415
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