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Cognito (AUS) 2019

Trainer: Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson / Matamata

Training Location: Riccarton Park

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 93
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Blinkers
    • Lugging Bit
    • Nasal Strip
    • Nose Band
    • Tongue Tie

Horse Details

6YO Bay or Brown Gelding

  • Owner: Te Akau Think Ahead Racing Partnership (Mgr: Karyn Fenton-Ellis MNZM)
  • Breeder: Mr G Harvey
  • Sire: SO YOU THINK (NZ) 2006
  • Dam: LADY PRIMROSE (AUS) 2010
  • Foaling: 28 Nov 2019

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 142X8
1st up
  • 10-3-2
2nd up
  • 4-1-2
Fresh 30
  • 5-1-1
Fresh 90
  • 5-2-1

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
8-10
4 Feb 26
RANGIORA EQUINE SERVICES OPEN HANDICAP
1600m
S6
1.37.85
0.27.34
0.46.15
0.34.61
0.23.59
0.12.18
U-7
15 Jan 26
OPN HCP CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 4
1000m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-14
25 Oct 25
SOTHYS SPRING CLASSIC
2000m
G4
2.04.09
0.27.59
0.46.79
0.34.28
0.22.73
0.11.41
4-11
11 Oct 25
MCCREA PAINTERS & DECORATORS ASHBURTON CUP
1600m
G4
1.37.21
0.26.42
0.47.26
0.35.67
0.23.19
0.11.89
1-9
13 Sep 25
NZ HORSE AMBULANCE WINTER APPEAL OPEN
1800m
S5
1.50.59
0.27.41
0.46.86
0.33.97
0.23.15
0.11.83
1-10
30 Aug 25
JOIN TAB RACING CLUB OPEN
1580m
S6
1.34.88
0.24.19
0.47.24
0.34.99
0.24.51
0.12.26
U-8
17 Aug 25
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 1
1100m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-5
4 Aug 25
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 900 - HEAT 9
900m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
6-9
29 Mar 25
NZTBA MILE
1600m
G4
1.37.70
0.26.38
0.46.19
0.33.81
0.22.31
0.11.31
10-14
1 Mar 25
ANCROFT DEVELOPMENTS 1600
1600m
G4
1.35.84
0.26.28
0.47.05
0.35.10
0.24.24
0.12.26
15-15
1 Feb 25
FULTON FAMILY STAKES
1500m
S5
1.30.37
0.26.30
0.46.25
0.35.00
0.23.57
0.12.39
12-12
21 Dec 24
HUMPHRIES CONSTRUCTION MANAWATU CUP
2300m
G4
2.24.51
0.25.62
0.49.96
0.37.80
0.25.03
0.13.11
3-14
23 Nov 24
TAB COUNTIES CUP
2100m
G4
2.10.27
0.27.54
0.46.62
0.34.89
0.23.39
0.12.10
3-11
5 Nov 24
POWERTURF 1500
1500m
S5
1.30.97
0.25.12
0.47.22
0.35.11
0.22.97
0.11.62
3-14
26 Oct 24
TAB 1600
1600m
G4
1.36.00
0.25.00
0.47.09
0.35.31
0.23.72
0.12.29
9-13
12 Oct 24
HAWKE'S BAY GREAT WINE CAPITAL MILE
1600m
S6
1.38.31
0.26.91
0.47.30
0.35.18
0.23.71
0.11.68
11-14
21 Sep 24
HEAD TO TRACKSIDE.CO.NZ 1600
1600m
S5
1.38.32
0.24.82
0.49.55
0.37.49
0.25.20
0.13.14
4-6
21 Aug 24
FIBER FRESH GROUP TRIAL - HEAT 3
1100m
S7
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-8
6 Aug 24
OPN HCP CATCHWEIGHT 900 - HEAT 10
900m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-
9-12
23 Mar 24
ULTIMATE MAZDA JAPAN TROPHY
1600m
H8
1.42.50
0.27.07
0.51.20
0.38.37
0.25.45
0.12.98
3-8
28 Feb 24
PER INCANTO PROVEN OPEN
1400m
G3
1.21.94
0.25.30
0.45.10
0.33.78
0.22.46
0.11.19
9-13
27 Jan 24
ELSDON PARK AOTEAROA CLASSIC
1600m
G4
1.34.87
0.24.94
0.47.07
0.36.02
0.24.42
0.12.62
6-12
1 Jan 24
RICH HILL MILE
1600m
S6
1.36.27
0.27.09
0.46.28
0.34.70
0.23.35
0.12.03
4-12
16 Dec 23
J SWAP SPRINT
1400m
G4
1.22.02
0.25.58
0.45.66
0.34.50
0.22.88
0.11.66
3-16
7 Nov 23
FULTON FAMILY STAKES
1500m
G3
1.28.47
0.25.28
0.46.12
0.34.08
0.22.63
0.11.47
1-13
28 Oct 23
HAUNUI FARM 1400
1400m
G4
1.22.67
0.25.57
0.44.90
0.33.13
0.22.31
0.11.51
3-14
7 Oct 23
JOHNNY NEIL BUILDERS LTD 1400
1400m
S7
1.27.34
0.26.24
0.49.44
0.37.25
0.24.74
0.12.69
2-8
15 Sep 23
HOLE IN ONE JOLLY'S 1100
1100m
G4
1.07.13
0.26.77
0.46.33
0.34.31
0.22.38
0.11.70
U-7
23 Aug 23
MVS EQUINE TRIALS - HEAT 3
1100m
H8
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-7
11 Jul 23
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 9
800m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
12-12
4 Mar 23
VERTICAL LOGISTICS MUFHASA STAKES
1400m
G4
1.23.94
0.24.72
0.47.00
0.34.55
0.22.47
0.11.94
4-8
18 Feb 23
NETWORK VISUALS 1200
1200m
S5
1.10.38
0.26.25
0.44.13
0.32.81
0.22.07
0.11.35
1-16
14 Jan 23
LIFE DIRECT WELLINGTON GUINEAS
1400m
G4
1.22.72
0.24.95
0.45.84
0.34.18
0.22.82
0.11.54
U-9
23 Dec 22
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 1
1000m
H9
-
-
-
-
-
-
6-14
5 Nov 22
AL BASTI EQUIWORLD DUBAI 50TH NEW ZEALAND 2000 GUINEAS
1600m
G3
1.37.20
0.25.78
0.45.75
0.32.88
0.22.50
0.11.25
2-9
22 Oct 22
WAR DECREE STAKES
1600m
G3
1.38.36
0.26.78
0.45.68
0.33.20
0.22.82
0.11.45
1-6
1 Oct 22
INGLEWOOD STUD GUINEAS TRIAL
1400m
S6
1.25.11
0.26.69
0.47.28
0.34.30
0.25.24
0.11.81
2-8
10 Sep 22
MATHIAS & CURRIE INSURANCE
1400m
G4
1.23.47
0.24.87
0.46.76
0.35.22
0.23.64
0.12.18
1-12
24 Aug 22
RIBCHESTER & BELARDO @ HAUNUI FARM
1200m
S6
1.15.17
0.26.30
0.48.87
0.36.20
0.22.79
0.11.21
3-7
4 Aug 22
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 28
1100m
H8
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-8
19 Jul 22
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 950 - HEAT 8
950m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
3-8
22 Mar 22
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 950 - HEAT 11
950m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
3-6
9 Mar 22
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 8
800m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

8-10 4 Feb 26 1600m  RANGIORA EQUINE SERVICES OPEN HANDICAP View video › $25,000
CANT  Soft6 OPN HCP , 1.37.85, 600m - 0.34.61 Triston Moodley $375
  • 1.36.98, Flat
  • 5.0L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $6.60
  • Rtg: 93
  • Wgt: 60.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Quintabelle, 54.0
  • 2: Iffididit, 55.0
  • LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover for a distance passing the 1000 metres. When questioned regarding performance, rider advised that the gelding had a tough trip fresh up today being caught wide, further advising it had felt indifferent in its action on pulling up. A post-race veterinary inspection revealed 1/5 lameness in the left foreleg, with a veterinary clearance required prior to racing next.
U-7 15 Jan 26 1000m  OPN HCP Catchweight 1000 - Heat 4 View video › $0
ASHB  Soft5 OPN HCP Floor Moerman $0
  • 0.59.71, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 93
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Canasta, 0.0
  • 2: Belle Du Monde (AUS), 0.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
2-14 25 Oct 25 2000m Listed Race Listed RaceSOTHYS SPRING CLASSIC View video › $80,000
CANT  Good4 OPN HCP Stld Midf OTR, Bk Clsr Wd, ROS, 2.04.09, 600m - 0.34.28 Opie Bosson $14,800
  • 2.03.79, Flat
  • 2.0L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $6.30
  • Rtg: 92 (+1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 1: Sir Albert, 55.5
  • 3: Matscot, 59.0
  • 2 LEN:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
4-11 11 Oct 25 1600m  MCCREA PAINTERS & DECORATORS ASHBURTON CUP View video › $50,000
ASHB  Good4 OPN HCP Stld Midf OTR, Hld Wd Tn, Fght, 1.37.21, 600m - 0.35.67 Vinnie Colgan $2,500
  • 1.36.59, Flat
  • 4.6L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $5.10
  • Rtg: 92
  • Wgt: 60.0
  • Car: 60.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Sir Albert, 56.0
  • 2: Sprocket Rocket, 54.0
  • 2 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
1-9 13 Sep 25 1800m  NZ HORSE AMBULANCE WINTER APPEAL OPEN View video › $50,000
CANT  Soft5 OPN HCP Stld Bk, Imprv Wd Tn, Too Good, 1.50.59, 600m - 0.33.97 Opie Bosson $28,750
  • 1.50.59, Flat
  • .8L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $2.60
  • Rtg: 87 (+5)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Proserve, 55.0
  • 3: Riviera Rebel, 60.0
  • 3/4 LEN:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin then ridden with urgency to recover.
1-10 30 Aug 25 1580m  JOIN TAB RACING CLUB OPEN View video › $50,000
CANT  Soft6 OPN HCP Trld Ld Otf to Tn-Out, big Fin, 1.34.88, 600m - 0.34.99 Courtney Barnes $28,750
  • 1.34.88, Flat
  • 1.0L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $12.20
  • Rtg: 80 (+7)
  • Wgt: 54.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Riviera Rebel, 57.0
  • 3: Stonybreck (AUS), 55.0
  • 1 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
U-8 17 Aug 25 1100m  OPN Catchweight 1100 - Heat 1 View video › $0
TAUP  Soft7 OPN HCP Courtney Barnes $0
  • 1.10.11, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 80
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: La Crique, 0.0
  • 2: Archaic Smile (AUS), 0.0
  • 2 3/4 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
4-5 4 Aug 25 900m  OPN Catchweight 900 - Heat 9 View video › $0
TAUP  Soft6 OPN HCP Courtney Barnes $0
  • 0.56.13, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 80
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Red Sea, 0.0
  • 2: Domain Ace, 0.0
  • 1 LEN:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
6-9 29 Mar 25 1600m  NZTBA MILE View video › $50,000
TROA  Good4 OPN HCP Slow, 9th inr, wdr tn, pressed on, 1.37.70, 600m - 0.33.81 Triston Moodley $750
  • 1.36.93, Flat
  • 5.1L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $16.60
  • Rtg: 81 (-1)
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Electron, 54.0
  • 2: Mosinvader, 54.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:LONG NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin.
10-14 1 Mar 25 1600m  ANCROFT DEVELOPMENTS 1600 View video › $40,000
MATA  Good4 Rating 75 Benchmark* Bk outr.wdr tn, beat stragglrs, 1.35.84, 600m - 0.35.10 Sima Mxothwa $600
  • 1.34.54, Flat
  • 8.1L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $26.50
  • Rtg: 82 (-1)
  • Wgt: 63.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Leroy Brown, 61.0
  • 2: Val Di Zoldo, 57.5
  • SHORT NECK:2 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin.
15-15 1 Feb 25 1500m Listed Race Listed RaceFULTON FAMILY STAKES View video › $100,000
AUCK  Soft5 OPN HCP Snagd,15th inr,not much room, 1.30.37, 600m - 0.35.00 Wiremu Pinn $0
  • 1.28.84, Flat
  • 9.9L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $21.90
  • Rtg: 83 (-1)
  • Wgt: 53.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 1: El Vencedor, 61.0
  • 2: Hasstobeawinner, 53.0
  • 5 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Restrained behind runners to obtain cover shortly after the start. Had difficulty obtaining clear running throughout the final straight.
12-12 21 Dec 24 2300m Group 3 Group 3HUMPHRIES CONSTRUCTION MANAWATU CUP View video › $120,000
WELL  Good4 OPN HCP Midf 3w opn 1200,wkbd out turn, 2.24.51, 600m - 0.37.80 Wiremu Pinn $0
  • 2.21.03, Flat
  • 21.4L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $7.10
  • Rtg: 85 (-2)
  • Wgt: 53.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 1: Islington Lass, 55.0
  • 2: Wolfgang, 53.5
  • 1/2 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three-wide without cover from the 1200 metres. Contacted and unbalanced near the 800 metres losing ground. Failed to respond when placed under pressure shortly after and was not persevered with over the final 200 metres when well beaten. Rider advised that after racing wide the gelding had failed to see out the distance of today’s race.
3-14 23 Nov 24 2100m Group 3 Group 3TAB COUNTIES CUP View video › $170,000
COUN  Good4 OPN HCP 11th otr,wdr tn, ran on well, 2.10.27, 600m - 0.34.89 Vinnie Colgan $15,300
  • 2.09.92, Flat
  • 2.0L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $16.50
  • Rtg: 83 (+2)
  • Wgt: 53.0
  • Car: 53.9
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Nereus, 53.0
  • 2: Qali Al Farrasha, 53.0
  • 1/2 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Hampered near the 1700m losing ground. Contacted for a distance early in the final straight.
3-11 5 Nov 24 1500m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingPOWERTURF 1500 View video › $75,000
AUCK  Soft5 OPN HCP 4bk inr mod pc,out 250,solid, 1.30.97, 600m - 0.35.11 Vinnie Colgan $6,750
  • 1.30.82, Flat
  • .8L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $7.20
  • Rtg: 79 (+4)
  • Wgt: 54.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Witz End, 54.0
  • 2: Skyman (GB), 59.0
  • 1/2 LEN:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Held up passing 300m having to steady and shift outwards across heels to obtain clear running passing 200m
3-14 26 Oct 24 1600m  TAB 1600 View video › $65,000
AUCK  Good4 OPN HCP 14th otr,11th tn, strong late fin, 1.36.00, 600m - 0.35.31 Masa Hashizume $5,850
  • 1.35.51, Flat
  • 3.0L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $10.00
  • Rtg: 77 (+2)
  • Wgt: 54.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Meaningful Star (IRE), 56.0
  • 2: Habana (AUS), 58.0
  • LONG HEAD:2 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
9-13 12 Oct 24 1600m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingHAWKE'S BAY GREAT WINE CAPITAL MILE View video › $65,000
WAIK  Soft6 Rating 75 Benchmark* Slow,12th otr,wdr tn, best late, 1.38.31, 600m - 0.35.18 Ngakau Hailey $975
  • 1.37.85, Flat
  • 2.9L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $16.00
  • Rtg: 78 (-1)
  • Wgt: 61.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Herbert, 56.5
  • 2: My Lips Are Sealed, 58.5
  • 1/2 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers on, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin
11-14 21 Sep 24 1600m  HEAD TO TRACKSIDE.CO.NZ 1600 View video › $55,000
AUCK  Soft5 Rating 75 Benchmark* 10th otr, held up 300,btld when out, 1.38.32, 600m - 0.37.49 Triston Moodley $0
  • 1.37.41, Flat
  • 5.7L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $7.00
  • Rtg: 79 (-1)
  • Wgt: 62.0
  • Car: 60.0
  • LWD: 54.5
  • 1: Son Of Sun, 55.0
  • 2: What You Wish For, 59.5
  • NECK:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Had some difficulty obtaining clear running straight having to steady away from heels 300m and not obtaining clear running until near the 100m
4-6 21 Aug 24 1100m  FIBER FRESH GROUP TRIAL - Heat 3 View video › $0
TAUP  Soft7 OPN HCP Wiremu Pinn $0
  • 1.09.60, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 79
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Crocetti, 0.0
  • 2: Blissful Belle, 0.0
  • 1 3/4 LEN:7 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
2-8 6 Aug 24 900m  OPN HCP Catchweight 900 - Heat 10 View video › $0
WAIK  Heavy10 OPN HCP Tayla Melvin $0
  • 0.57.81, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 79
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: My Annie Belle, 0.0
  • 3: What You Wish For, 0.0
  • NECK:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie
9-12 23 Mar 24 1600m Group 2 Group 2ULTIMATE MAZDA JAPAN TROPHY View video › $175,000
BOPL  Heavy8 OPN-SW&P 11th wide,wdr cnr,urgd,no finish, 1.42.50, 600m - 0.38.37 Wiremu Pinn $2,625
  • 1.41.84, Flat
  • 4.3L
  • Bar: 14
  • SP: $17.10
  • Rtg: 80 (-1)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 1: Diss Is Dramatic, 54.0
  • 2: Mali Ston, 55.0
  • HEAD:2 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Shadow Roll (1st time), Tongue Tie
3-8 28 Feb 24 1400m  PER INCANTO PROVEN OPEN View video › $50,000
HAWK  Good3 OPN HCP 3bk inr,angld out wdr cnr,solid bid, 1.21.94, 600m - 0.33.78 Warren Kennedy $4,500
  • 1.21.63, Flat
  • 2.1L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $2.50
  • Rtg: 80
  • Wgt: 54.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Blissful Belle, 54.0
  • 2: Sumi, 54.0
  • 2 LEN:1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
9-13 27 Jan 24 1600m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingELSDON PARK AOTEAROA CLASSIC View video › $1,000,000
AUCK  Good4 4YO SW 11th otr to cnr,beat stragglers, 1.34.87, 600m - 0.36.02 James McDonald $20,000
  • 1.32.53, Flat
  • 15.0L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $22.40
  • Rtg: 80
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Desert Lightning, 57.5
  • 2: Legarto, 55.5
  • 1 3/4 LEN:7 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
6-12 1 Jan 24 1600m Group 2 Group 2RICH HILL MILE View video › $225,000
COUN  Soft6 OPN HCP Slow,10th,wide 400,big finish late, 1.36.27, 600m - 0.34.70 Niranjan Parmar $3,375
  • 1.35.94, Flat
  • 2.6L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $6.80
  • Rtg: 80
  • Wgt: 52.0
  • Car: 52.0
  • LWD: 52.0
  • 1: Habana (AUS), 58.0
  • 2: Saint Bathans (AUS), 52.0
  • SHORT HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin, inclined to lay inwards under pressure in the straight
4-12 16 Dec 23 1400m Group 3 Group 3J SWAP SPRINT View video › $120,000
WAIK  Good4 OPN HCP Slw,clr last,wdr cnr,ran on gamely, 1.22.02, 600m - 0.34.50 Craig Grylls $6,000
  • 1.21.50, Flat
  • 3.2L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $4.80
  • Rtg: 80
  • Wgt: 53.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 1: Zecora, 53.0
  • 2: Tevere, 53.0
  • NOSE:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front) (1st time), Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin.
3-16 7 Nov 23 1500m Listed Race Listed RaceFULTON FAMILY STAKES View video › $110,000
COUN  Good3 OPN HCP Slw,12th otr,wdr,charged home late, 1.28.47, 600m - 0.34.08 Niranjan Parmar $9,900
  • 1.28.38, Flat
  • .4L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $3.50
  • Rtg: 77 (+3)
  • Wgt: 53.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 53.0
  • 1: Habana (AUS), 59.0
  • 2: El Vencedor, 56.5
  • SHORT NECK:LONG HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Crowded at the start losing ground.
1-13 28 Oct 23 1400m  HAUNUI FARM 1400 View video › $55,000
COUN  Good4 Rating 75 Benchmark* Easd,13th inr,wdr 250,charged,easy, 1.22.67, 600m - 0.33.13 Niranjan Parmar $31,625
  • 1.22.67, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $4.00
  • Rtg: 72 (+5)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Trigon Lad, 56.0
  • 3: Imprevu, 54.5
  • SHORT NECK:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Restrained at the start to obtain cover from its wide barrier.
3-14 7 Oct 23 1400m  JOHNNY NEIL BUILDERS LTD 1400 View video › $40,000
EGMN  Soft7 Rating 75 Benchmark* Bmp,11th otr,imp,clsr cnr,game fin, 1.27.34, 600m - 0.37.25 Michael McNab $3,600
  • 1.26.93, Flat
  • 2.6L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $3.40
  • Rtg: 72
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Hi Yo Sass Bomb, 51.5
  • 2: Chikira Lass, 57.0
  • 2 1/2 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Bumped at the start.
2-8 15 Sep 23 1100m  HOLE IN ONE JOLLY'S 1100 View video › $18,500
TAUP  Good4 Rating 75 Benchmark* Akw,7th otr,wdr cnr,ran on strongly, 1.07.13, 600m - 0.34.31 Vinnie Colgan $3,330
  • 1.06.91, Flat
  • 1.5L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $5.80
  • Rtg: 72
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 58.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Romancing The Moon, 58.5
  • 3: Grace 'N' Grey, 55.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:SHORT NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly losing ground.
U-7 23 Aug 23 1100m  MVS EQUINE TRIALS - Heat 3 View video › $0
TAUP  Heavy8 OPN HCP Opie Bosson $0
  • 1.09.34, Flat
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 72
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Bonny Lass, 0.0
  • 2: Romancing The Moon, 0.0
  • 4 1/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
U-7 11 Jul 23 800m  OPN Catchweight 800 - Heat 9 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic OPN HCP Ryan Elliot $0
  • 0.45.69, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 72
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Maven Belle, 0.0
  • 2: On The Bubbles (AUS), 0.0
  • HEAD:6 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
12-12 4 Mar 23 1400m Listed Race Listed RaceVERTICAL LOGISTICS MUFHASA STAKES View video › $80,000
WAIK  Good4 3YO SW+P Crw,3bk inr,cut cn,out,no danger, 1.23.94, 600m - 0.34.55 Andrew Adkins $0
  • 1.22.86, Flat
  • 6.8L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $20.50
  • Rtg: 74 (-2)
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: The Intimidator (AUS), 57.0
  • 2: Master Brutus, 57.0
  • LONG HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time), Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Crowded leaving the barriers, rider advised had been forced to work early but was still disappointed with the effort
4-8 18 Feb 23 1200m  NETWORK VISUALS 1200 View video › $45,000
COUN  Soft5 3YO SW+P 3bk inr to cn,out,urged,battled, 1.10.38, 600m - 0.32.81 Michael McNab $2,250
  • 1.09.73, Flat
  • 4.5L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $2.50
  • Rtg: 74
  • Wgt: 59.0
  • Car: 59.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Mascarinto, 58.0
  • 2: I Choose You (AUS), 56.0
  • 1 3/4 LEN:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Rider reported that the gelding would derive benefit from today’s race and would also appreciate a step up in distance.
1-16 14 Jan 23 1400m Group 2 Group 2LIFE DIRECT WELLINGTON GUINEAS View video › $140,000
WELL  Good4 3YO SW 5bk inr,tite,weved,out 100,charged, 1.22.72, 600m - 0.34.18 Opie Bosson $80,500
  • 1.22.72, Flat
  • .3L
  • Bar: 13
  • SP: $3.40
  • Rtg: 70 (+4)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 2: Duncan Creek, 57.0
  • 3: Missy Moola, 55.0
  • NECK:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip, Nose Band (1st time), Tongue Tie (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Had difficulty obtaining clear running until approaching the 100m
U-9 23 Dec 22 1000m  OPN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 1 View video › $0
MATA  Heavy9 OPN HCP Hakim Kamaruddin $0
  • 0.59.98, Flat
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 70
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Babylon Berlin (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Levante, 0.0
  • 2 1/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip
6-14 5 Nov 22 1600m Group 1 Group 1AL BASTI EQUIWORLD DUBAI 50TH NEW ZEALAND 2000 GUINEAS View video › $550,000
CANT  Good3 3YO SW 4bk in,wdr,tite 400,out 200,ran on, 1.37.20, 600m - 0.32.88 Jason Laking $8,250
  • 1.36.72, Flat
  • 3.1L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $12.00
  • Rtg: 70
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Pier, 57.0
  • 2: Desert Lightning, 57.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip
2-9 22 Oct 22 1600m Group 3 Group 3WAR DECREE STAKES View video › $90,000
CANT  Good3 3YO SW 7th otr,loomed wdr 400,tried hard, 1.38.36, 600m - 0.33.20 Jason Laking $16,650
  • 1.38.18, Flat
  • 1.3L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $1.90
  • Rtg: 68 (+2)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Diss Is Dramatic, 55.0
  • 3: Malborough Bay, 57.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Improved quickly onto the heels of IT’S NOT UNUSUAL which was tiring passing the 600 metres and when shifting out
1-6 1 Oct 22 1400m  INGLEWOOD STUD GUINEAS TRIAL View video › $30,000
CANT  Soft6 3YO SW+P 5th otr,hld up,gap 150,burst clear, 1.25.11, 600m - 0.34.30 Jason Laking $17,250
  • 1.25.11, Flat
  • .8L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $2.50
  • Rtg: 63 (+5)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Diss Is Dramatic, 56.0
  • 3: Malborough Bay, 56.0
  • 3/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Held up early in the run home and continued to be held up until passing the 200 metres.
2-8 10 Sep 22 1400m  MATHIAS & CURRIE INSURANCE View video › $30,000
WHAN  Good4 3YO SW+P 4th ot,out,tite,thru 200,dived,misd, 1.23.47, 600m - 0.35.22 Niranjan Parmar $5,550
  • 1.23.45, Flat
  • .1L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $7.40
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Sharp 'N' Smart, 55.0
  • 3: Malfy Rosa, 54.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-12 24 Aug 22 1200m  RIBCHESTER & BELARDO @ HAUNUI FARM View video › $14,000
TAUP  Soft6 MDN 3bk inr,wdr cn,powerful fin wide, 1.15.17, 600m - 0.36.20 Niranjan Parmar $7,840
  • 1.15.17, Flat
  • 1.0L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $7.50
  • Rtg: 45 (+18)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Pipers Fling, 56.5
  • 3: Arrowette, 54.0
  • 1 LEN:SHORT HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
3-7 4 Aug 22 1100m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1100 - Heat 28 View video › $0
WAIK  Heavy8 MDN 3YO Niranjan Parmar $0
  • 1.10.02, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Wild Night, 0.0
  • 2: Caitlyns Wish, 0.0
  • HEAD:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-8 19 Jul 22 950m  2YO Catchweight 950 - Heat 8 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic 2YO Niranjan Parmar $0
  • 0.54.47, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: (2g Shalaa (IRE) - Pretty Pins), 0.0
  • 2: Wild Night, 0.0
  • SHORT NECK:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
3-8 22 Mar 22 950m  2YO Catchweight 950 - Heat 11 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic 2YO Niranjan Parmar $0
  • 0.55.73, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Kaaptivating, 0.0
  • 2: Belthil (AUS), 0.0
  • 3/4 LEN:SHORT NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
3-6 9 Mar 22 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 8 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic 2YO Niranjan Parmar $0
  • 0.48.82, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Delphine, 0.0
  • 2: Sedaka, 0.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Ryan Elliot

  • Age: 27
  • Location: Waikato
  • Current Premiership Place Flat: 66
  • Rides since last win: 6

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

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

With Trainer

  • Starts 17
  • Wins 1
  • Place 3
  • S/R 17.0

This Going (Synthetic)

  • Starts 86
  • Wins 8
  • Place 18
  • S/R 10.8

On Course (Cambridge Synthetic)

  • Starts 84
  • Wins 7
  • Place 18
  • S/R 12.0

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 45743
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 4670 437 417 517 490 434 2375 $16,500,536
G & L 457 50 36 46 47 31 247 $8,578,615
2025/26 98 4 6 16 13 11 48 $418,620
2024/25 328 31 32 48 35 27 155 $2,384,205
2023/24 254 32 29 27 25 21 120 $2,571,050
2022/23 390 50 35 44 41 36 184 $3,445,190
2021/22 450 47 52 50 50 45 206 $1,891,902
2020/21 505 47 37 52 60 41 268 $1,264,570
2019/20 565 66 56 63 58 54 268 $1,445,106
2018/19 700 60 54 81 62 71 372 $1,495,922
2017/18 502 36 40 53 55 42 276 $627,836
2016/17 552 43 58 54 53 52 292 $705,495
2015/16 297 21 16 27 36 29 168 $244,515
2014/15 29 0 2 2 2 5 18 $6,125

Mark Walker

  • Location: Matamata
  • Horses in Training: 112

With Jockey (Ryan Elliot)

  • Starts 17
  • Wins 1
  • Place 3
  • S/R 17.0

This Going (Synthetic)

  • Starts 95
  • Wins 18
  • Place 23
  • S/R 5.3

On Course (Cambridge Synthetic)

  • Starts 60
  • Wins 5
  • Place 13
  • S/R 12.0
Current Premiership Place Flat 1
Current Premiership Place Jump 8
Starts Since Last Win 1

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 3815X
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 9329 1472 1271 1091 1025 897 3573 $48,946,515
G & L 1431 177 177 141 142 131 663 $29,615,785
2025/26 515 88 68 70 45 39 205 $4,691,550
2024/25 836 131 134 84 95 76 316 $9,273,930
2023/24 983 169 121 143 113 81 356 $8,007,166
2022/23 1290 202 176 139 141 137 495 $8,235,923
2021/22 124 24 22 10 8 17 43 $783,415
2009/10 639 108 82 76 84 66 223 $1,991,430
2008/09 639 102 73 80 64 58 262 $3,711,249
2007/08 538 84 79 70 64 51 190 $2,562,732
2006/07 482 83 70 65 62 38 164 $1,977,087
2005/06 523 88 75 62 59 49 190 $1,850,508
2004/05 427 62 60 48 47 48 162 $1,187,643
2003/04 409 76 53 53 39 45 143 $1,555,717
2002/03 280 56 36 23 29 20 116 $1,070,447
2001/02 267 33 28 19 27 27 133 $325,853
2000/01 173 18 17 23 19 18 78 $170,926
1999/00 415 53 68 48 46 57 143 $644,414
1998/99 435 43 61 44 48 42 197 $476,215
1997/98 354 52 48 34 35 28 157 $430,313
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