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Lotus (NZ) 2021

Trainer: Graham Richardson & Rogan Norvall / Matamata

Training Location: Matamata

Cyan & magenta chevrons (b&f), white sleeves & cap

Race info

Flat Rating: 62
Steeple Rating: 0
Hurdle Rating: 0

Current Gear:
- Approved Plates
- Blinkers
- Lugging Bit

Horse Details

3YO Bay Filly

Owner: B B McCullum ONZM & G N Richardson
Breeder: Valachi Downs Stud Ltd

Sire: TIME TEST (GB) 2012
Dam: FIORENZA (NZ) 2002
Foaling: 21 Oct 2021

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts

Form

X4419

1st up

4-0-1

2nd up

2-0-0

Fresh 30

2-0-0

Fresh 90

2-0-1

Sectionals

TRK

Time

First 400m

Last 800m

Last 600m

Last 400m

Last 200m

9-14

3 May 25

1200m

S7

1.13.35

0.24.66

0.48.69

0.36.61

0.24.92

0.12.62

1-10

9 Apr 25

AUCKLAND CO-OP TAXIS 1200

1200m

S5

1.11.22

0.24.87

0.46.35

0.34.73

0.22.94

0.11.59

4-8

12 Mar 25

MATAMATA TRACTORS & MACHINERY 1050

1050m

S5

1.02.05

0.24.01

0.46.17

0.35.00

0.23.76

0.12.12

4-5

26 Feb 25

PLATEAU SPRAYERS LTD

1300m

G4

1.21.93

0.24.34

0.52.10

0.39.59

0.26.85

0.13.65

7-11

13 Mar 24

AKW FARRIER TWO YEAR OLD

1200m

S5

1.11.32

0.24.35

0.46.97

0.35.70

0.23.73

0.12.42

7-9

24 Feb 24

J SWAP CONTRACTORS LTD MATAMATA BREEDERS' STAKES

1200m

G4

1.11.38

0.23.99

0.47.39

0.35.88

0.23.96

0.12.76

3-8

24 Jan 24

ENTAIN/NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES

1200m

G4

1.13.02

0.24.48

0.48.54

0.36.42

0.23.44

0.11.74

6-8

1 Jan 24

SKYCITY ECLIPSE STAKES

1200m

S7

1.12.98

0.24.87

0.48.11

0.36.33

0.24.54

0.12.88

3-6

28 Oct 23

ELLERSLIE EVENTS 1100

1100m

S5

1.06.46

0.26.06

0.46.27

0.34.34

0.22.78

0.11.66

U-8

10 Oct 23

2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 8

800m

S7

-

-

-

-

-

-

4-4

29 Aug 23

2YO CATCHWEIGHT 600 - HEAT 9

600m

S7

-

-

-

-

-

-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

9-14	3 May 25	1200m	METALCO 1200		$35,000
WAIK Soft7		Rating 65 Benchmark*	Trld,undr rd tn, wknd out, 1.13.35, 600m - 0.36.61	Kelly Myers	$525
1.12.79, Flat 3.1L Bar: 2 SP: $16.90 Rtg: 63 (-1) Wgt: 57.0 Car: 57.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Wild West, 59.0 2: Butterfield, 56.5 3/4 LEN:NECK Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers

1-10	9 Apr 25	1200m	AUCKLAND CO-OP TAXIS 1200		$17,000
AUCK Soft5		MDN 3YO	Trld,out 250, drove hard, 1.11.22, 600m - 0.34.73	Matt Cartwright	$9,520
1.11.22, Flat .2L Bar: 5 SP: $14.20 Rtg: 50 (+13) Wgt: 55.5 Car: 55.5 LWD: 55.5 2: Golden Wings, 56.5 3: Miss Fladgate (AUS), 55.5 SHORT NECK:3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers Stipe Comment: Held up rounding the final bend and through the early stages of the final straight, shifted ground outwards to obtain clear running 300 metres.

4-8	12 Mar 25	1050m	MATAMATA TRACTORS & MACHINERY 1050		$25,000
MATA Soft5		MDN 3YO	Kn erly,4th otr,out tn, btld away, 1.02.05, 600m - 0.35.00	George Rooke	$1,250
1.01.52, Flat 3.2L Bar: 5 SP: $16.20 Rtg: 49 (+1) Wgt: 55.5 Car: 55.5 LWD: 55.5 1: Miriam, 55.5 2: Sister Cynane (AUS), 55.5 3/4 LEN:2 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers Stipe Comment: Over-raced in the early stages.

4-5	26 Feb 25	1300m	PLATEAU SPRAYERS LTD		$25,000
TAUP Good4		MDN 3YO	Disp pc inr,hdd tn, wknd, 1.21.93, 600m - 0.39.59	Masa Hashizume	$1,250
1.19.50, Flat 14.8L Bar: 4 SP: $10.20 Rtg: 50 (-1) Wgt: 55.5 Car: 55.5 LWD: 55.5 1: Basel Warrior, 57.5 2: Ziggy Stardust, 55.5 SHORT NECK:2 3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers Stipe Comment: Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which did not reveal any abnormality.

7-11	13 Mar 24	1200m	AKW FARRIER TWO YEAR OLD		$25,000
MATA Soft5		MDN 2YO	7th ot,kn, to cnr,tite,out,no extra, 1.11.32, 600m - 0.35.70	Per-Anders Graberg	$375
1.10.45, Flat 5.0L Bar: 4 SP: $13.70 Rtg: 51 (-1) Wgt: 55.5 Car: 55.5 LWD: 55.5 1: Red Sea, 57.5 2: Montana Bay, 57.5 3 1/4 LEN:NECK Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers Stipe Comment: Raced keenly through the early and middle stages. Became awkwardly placed near heels having to steady passing the 1000m.

7-9	24 Feb 24	1200m Group 2	J SWAP CONTRACTORS LTD MATAMATA BREEDERS' STAKES		$150,000
MATA Good4		2YOF SW	Akw,trailed to cnr,urgd,no extra, 1.11.38, 600m - 0.35.88	Per-Anders Graberg	$2,250
1.10.32, Flat 6.7L Bar: 3 SP: $49.30 Rtg: 51 Wgt: 56.5 Car: 56.5 LWD: 56.5 1: Captured By Love (AUS), 56.5 2: Alabama Lass (AUS), 56.5 1 3/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly then crowded shortly after, losing ground.

3-8	24 Jan 24	1200m	ENTAIN/NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES		$25,000
MATA Good4		MDN 2YO	Trld,tite cnr,hit rail2X,drove,ulky, 1.13.02, 600m - 0.36.42	Joe Kamaruddin	$2,250
1.12.92, Flat .9L Bar: 1 SP: $7.10 Rtg: 50 (+1) Wgt: 55.5 Car: 55.5 LWD: 55.5 1: Unbridled Joy (AUS), 57.5 2: Lavender Haze (AUS), 55.5 3/4 LEN:NOSE Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time) Stipe Comment: Held up for clear running rounding the final bend and early in the straight before improving into a marginal run making contact with the running rail on two occasions.

6-8	1 Jan 24	1200m Group 2	SKYCITY ECLIPSE STAKES		$225,000
COUN Soft7		2YO SW	Hndy,led 800,tkld 400,hdd,faded out, 1.12.98, 600m - 0.36.33	Craig Grylls	$3,375
1.11.07, Flat 12.4L Bar: 5 SP: $57.50 Rtg: 50 Wgt: 55.0 Car: 55.0 LWD: 55.0 1: Bellatrix Star (AUS), 55.0 2: Move To Strike (AUS), 57.0 LONG HEAD:1 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

3-6	28 Oct 23	1100m	ELLERSLIE EVENTS 1100		$45,000
COUN Soft5		2YO SW+P	2nd otr to 400,chal,pressed on okay, 1.06.46, 600m - 0.34.34	Craig Grylls	$4,050
1.05.96, Flat 3.3L Bar: 2 SP: $6.90 Rtg: 45 (+5) Wgt: 55.0 Car: 55.0 LWD: 55.0 1: So Naive, 54.0 2: Toruk Makto, 57.0 1 1/2 LEN:1 3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

U-8	10 Oct 23	800m	2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 8		$0
MATA Soft7		2YO		Bridget Grylls	$0
0.49.31, Flat Bar: 1 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 45 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Move To Strike (AUS), 0.0 2: Cool 'N' Fast, 0.0 NECK:LONG NECK Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

4-4	29 Aug 23	600m	2YO Catchweight 600 - Heat 9		$0
WAPA Soft7		2YO		Bridget Grylls	$0
0.35.94, Flat Bar: 6 SP: $0.00 Rtg: Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Knowledge Is Power, 0.0 2: Andobel, 0.0 3 1/2 LEN:2 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Matt Cartwright

Age: 22

Location: Waikato

Current Premiership Place Flat: 10

Rides since last win: 3

Current Declarations ›

With Horse

Starts 1
Wins 1
Place 0
S/R 1.0

With Trainer

Starts 7
Wins 1
Place 0
S/R 7.0

This Going (Soft)

Starts 213
Wins 23
Place 45
S/R 9.3

On Course (Ellerslie)

Starts 109
Wins 17
Place 15
S/R 6.4

Jockey Performance Stats

Recent rides

11220

	All	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	U	Prizemoney
Career	417	53	46	42	41	41	194	$3,188,715
G & L	69	7	4	6	6	7	39	$1,498,475
2024/25	417	53	46	42	41	41	194	$3,188,715

Graham Richardson & Rogan Norvall

Location: Matamata

Horses in Training: 59

Black, emerald green and red chequered sashes and arm bands, black cap

With Jockey (Matt Cartwright)

Starts 7
Wins 1
Place 0
S/R 7.0

This Going (Soft)

Starts 293
Wins 35
Place 62
S/R 8.4

On Course (Ellerslie)

Starts 96
Wins 9
Place 21
S/R 10.7

Current Premiership Place Flat	23
Starts Since Last Win	22

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts

00594

	All	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	U	Prizemoney
Career	805	89	62	99	75	76	404	$4,525,558
G & L	130	15	3	23	12	15	62	$2,642,400
2024/25	144	19	11	14	15	15	70	$1,375,540
2023/24	136	18	12	21	9	8	68	$1,093,070
2022/23	150	11	8	25	13	16	77	$739,175
2021/22	182	20	14	19	21	15	93	$792,840
2020/21	193	21	17	20	17	22	96	$524,933

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