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First Gear (NZ) 2021

Trainer: Kevin & Stephen Gray / Copper Belt Lodge, Palmerston North

Training Location: Copper Belt Lodge, Palmerston North

Race info

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

Horse Details

3YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: J Angus, A & C Bary, R Boyd, C Shaw-Boyd, Evolution Stables, R Fleetwood, Haydee Syndicate, D Kainey, D Lake, G McLeod, K Ovens, C Tan, The McInteer Family Trust, A Vigar & B Williams
  • Breeder: M & W Rose
  • Sire: DERRYN (AUS) 2013
  • Dam: A'GUIN ACE (NZ) 2007
  • Foaling: 2 Oct 2021

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 2215X
1st up
  • 2-0-1
2nd up
  • 1-0-1
Fresh 30
  • 1-0-1
Fresh 90
  • 1-0-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
5-9
1 Jun 24
JOHN TURKINGTON FORESTRY LTD CASTLETOWN STAKES
1200m
H10
1.16.78
0.25.55
0.51.23
0.39.29
0.27.15
0.13.56
1-9
25 May 24
TAB ODDS SURGE EVERY RACE AT TRENTHAM 2YO 1200
1200m
H10
1.11.82
0.24.64
0.47.18
0.35.44
0.23.86
0.12.32
2-7
3 May 24
ROHAN MUDHOO TRUST
1200m
S6
1.11.45
0.24.29
0.47.16
0.35.67
0.23.77
0.12.27
2-9
1 Apr 24
FARMLANDS OTAKI 2YO MAIDEN
1200m
G4
1.12.07
0.24.94
0.47.13
0.35.46
0.23.85
0.12.40
6-8
6 Mar 24
MCMILLAN EQUINE FEEDS 2YO MAIDEN
1100m
S6
1.07.59
0.24.72
0.47.50
0.36.36
0.25.18
0.12.76
1-6
13 Feb 24
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 1
850m
G4
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-
-
-
-
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Career stats

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In-depth racing review

5-9 1 Jun 24 1200m Listed Race Listed RaceJOHN TURKINGTON FORESTRY LTD CASTLETOWN STAKES View video › $80,000
WANG  Heavy10 2YO SW 2nd outr,urged tn, btld away, 1.16.78, 600m - 0.39.29 Lisa Allpress $2,000
  • 1.16.00, Flat
  • 4.7L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $3.80
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Belardi, 57.0
  • 2: Raziah, 55.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Lay inwards passing the 100 metres having to steady off the heels.
1-9 25 May 24 1200m  TAB ODDS SURGE EVERY RACE AT TRENTHAM 2YO 1200 View video › $20,000
WELL  Heavy10 MDN 2YO Led, kikd away 400, too good, 1.11.82, 600m - 0.35.44 Lisa Allpress $11,500
  • 1.11.82, Flat
  • 3.5L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $2.10
  • Rtg: 54 (+9)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 2: Lewin (AUS), 55.5
  • 3: Pinhook (AUS), 54.5
  • 3 1/2 LEN:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
2-7 3 May 24 1200m  ROHAN MUDHOO TRUST View video › $17,000
WODV  Soft6 MDN 2YO Wrkd,disp pace 800,led 700,tried, 1.11.45, 600m - 0.35.67 Lisa Allpress $3,060
  • 1.10.81, Flat
  • 4.0L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $3.60
  • Rtg: 52 (+2)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Endued (AUS), 57.5
  • 3: Felucca, 52.5
  • 4 LEN:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
2-9 1 Apr 24 1200m  FARMLANDS OTAKI 2YO MAIDEN View video › $18,500
OTAK  Good4 MDN 2YO Led, headed 400, fght well to line, 1.12.07, 600m - 0.35.46 Lisa Allpress $3,330
  • 1.11.88, Flat
  • 1.3L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $13.80
  • Rtg: 46 (+6)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Domain Ace, 57.5
  • 3: Ballon d'Or, 57.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates (1st time), Lugging Bit (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Raced greenly in the home straight and lay inwards and away from the runner to its outside.
6-8 6 Mar 24 1100m  MCMILLAN EQUINE FEEDS 2YO MAIDEN View video › $25,000
OTAK  Soft6 MDN 2YO Akw,8th otr,wide 400,no fin,green, 1.07.59, 600m - 0.36.36 Lisa Allpress $375
  • 1.05.82, Flat
  • 11.9L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $11.10
  • Rtg: 47 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Full Force (AUS), 57.5
  • 2: Sergeant Major, 57.5
  • 2 3/4 LEN:5 LEN
  • Raceday Gear:
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly and raced greenly throughout.
1-6 13 Feb 24 850m  2YO Catchweight 850 - Heat 1 View video › $0
FOXT  Good4 2YO , 0.52.87 Mereana Hudson $0
  • 0.52.87, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45 (+2)
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Way With Words, 0.0
  • 3: Piccolino, 0.0
  • 1/2 LEN:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear:

Lisa Allpress

  • Age: 50
  • Location: Central
  • Current Premiership Place Flat: 59
  • Rides since last win: 21

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

  • Starts 5
  • Wins 1
  • Place 2
  • S/R 5.0

With Trainer

  • Starts 976
  • Wins 114
  • Place 217
  • S/R 8.6

This Going (Soft)

  • Starts 3738
  • Wins 433
  • Place 746
  • S/R 8.6

On Course (Woodville)

  • Starts 513
  • Wins 81
  • Place 112
  • S/R 6.3

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides
  • 8764X
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 15833 1956 1701 1592 1569 1487 7528 $32,541,023
G & L 1184 119 124 103 82 94 662 $9,575,320
2024/25 80 13 11 12 6 6 32 $270,715
2023/24 657 88 78 67 52 65 307 $2,684,340
2022/23 503 60 67 58 55 51 212 $1,740,625
2021/22 743 112 103 106 82 69 271 $2,448,195
2020/21 570 90 87 48 47 58 240 $2,045,883
2019/20 532 95 76 46 57 42 216 $1,654,616
2018/19 815 131 91 96 102 78 317 $2,460,343
2017/18 367 56 46 32 34 28 171 $1,148,029
2016/17 335 59 40 30 33 28 145 $1,089,475
2015/16 923 171 107 113 81 86 365 $2,791,013
2014/15 187 27 27 21 13 21 78 $480,535
2012/13 947 123 106 109 116 97 396 $2,089,464
2011/12 1063 159 125 114 107 100 458 $2,256,102
2010/11 1022 145 115 119 99 95 449 $2,175,856
2009/10 835 108 92 91 95 75 374 $1,390,075
2008/09 753 80 72 68 72 69 392 $1,080,446
2007/08 208 18 23 17 26 19 105 $281,166
2006/07 308 15 24 20 41 31 177 $248,344
2005/06 470 29 44 36 29 43 289 $423,960
2004/05 521 41 43 43 49 41 304 $452,848
2003/04 436 40 41 45 34 35 241 $444,860
2002/03 604 44 48 49 56 51 356 $502,321
2001/02 264 17 15 21 30 21 160 $170,585
2000/01 786 84 84 73 65 91 389 $873,371
1999/00 596 47 57 63 61 55 313 $565,905
1998/99 511 31 34 35 58 66 287 $310,952
1997/98 436 46 29 32 44 36 249 $277,445
1996/97 286 20 9 22 19 27 189 $136,328
1995/96 75 7 7 6 6 3 46 $47,230

Kevin Gray

  • Location: Copper Belt Lodge, Palmerston North
  • Horses in Training: 67

With Jockey (Lisa Allpress)

  • Starts 976
  • Wins 114
  • Place 217
  • S/R 8.6

This Going (Soft)

  • Starts 1418
  • Wins 143
  • Place 254
  • S/R 9.9

On Course (Woodville)

  • Starts 426
  • Wins 41
  • Place 86
  • S/R 10.4
Current Premiership Place Flat 24
Starts Since Last Win 0

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 9205X
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 10629 1016 1041 1018 1022 1041 5491 $13,862,980
G & L 592 48 52 49 48 50 345 $3,691,477
2024/25 153 21 16 16 24 16 60 $555,415
2023/24 96 8 10 14 15 13 36 $228,723
2022/23 141 11 11 4 11 16 88 $237,845
2021/22 181 14 11 19 10 21 106 $314,235
2020/21 243 11 15 13 23 20 161 $287,276
2019/20 177 27 16 24 20 12 78 $470,917
2018/19 284 20 32 32 36 29 135 $368,460
2017/18 254 21 25 27 20 25 136 $416,930
2016/17 250 19 25 25 15 24 142 $360,935
2015/16 255 22 27 32 21 26 127 $336,725
2014/15 278 13 13 32 21 28 171 $197,828
2013/14 306 18 17 31 29 44 167 $271,190
2012/13 289 30 20 26 25 21 167 $497,573
2011/12 350 30 31 32 30 27 200 $314,980
2010/11 393 36 43 31 39 26 218 $401,183
2009/10 415 45 39 44 49 41 197 $788,979
2008/09 415 34 53 31 40 39 218 $698,152
2007/08 260 28 24 20 19 34 135 $404,497
2006/07 208 26 21 18 25 21 97 $1,103,776
2005/06 182 14 22 23 22 16 85 $379,500
2004/05 210 12 15 16 21 21 125 $185,911
2003/04 320 26 24 33 33 37 167 $390,850
2002/03 316 35 38 36 18 30 159 $449,180
2001/02 342 44 28 29 36 39 166 $586,729
2000/01 323 40 52 29 34 26 142 $454,964
1999/00 332 38 43 29 38 35 149 $365,968
1998/99 374 40 38 44 34 43 175 $330,167
1997/98 409 51 25 46 41 41 205 $294,400
1996/97 421 33 44 46 42 31 225 $272,818
1995/96 403 50 56 35 59 35 168 $405,265
1994/95 343 40 43 30 27 32 171 $267,303
1993/94 273 24 33 22 22 36 136 $189,538
1992/93 308 23 29 23 28 34 171 $182,482
1991/92 369 36 34 41 31 33 194 $239,475
1990/91 290 30 29 27 21 30 153 $187,415
1989/90 320 31 28 30 32 25 174 $325,721
1988/89 146 15 11 8 11 14 87 $99,680
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