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Race 6 - Jimmy Schick Shaw's Auckland Guineas 3yo , Group 2 - 1400m
Open Set Weight. 3yo. Apprentices Cannot Claim. Total Prizemoney $270,000
1. Affirmative Action (6)
3g Yes Yes Yes x Search Approach (Dawn Approach)
T: Ms P Gerard
J: Michael Dee 57
Career: 4: 2-1-1 $239,475
Winning Distances: 1200(1) 1400(1)
NZB Karaka Book 2 $115,000
Track: 2: 2-0-0
Dist: 1: 1-0-0
Good: 1: 1-0-0
Soft: 1: 1-0-0
Heavy: 2: 0-1-1
1st-up: 1: 0-0-1
2nd-up: 1: 1-0-0
3rd-up: 1: 1-0-0
Sire Wet: 13.2% (280)
Sire Dry: 14% (465)
Tnr 1 Yr: 7% (257)
Joc 1 Yr: 10.9% (387)
Horse/Jockey: 0: 0-0-0
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0.1
15/11/2025
Riccarton Park 1600m 53rd Nz 2000 Guineas G1 ($700K - $129500) Heavy9 G Rooke (15) 57 Btg: $ ,$6.10 - 1 Romanoff B Queiroz 57; 3 Shoma S T Collett 57; 4 Little Black Dress K Asano 55. (Settle 8 ; 800m 6 ; 400m 6)
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0.3
04/11/2025
Ellerslie 1400m 3yo Swp ($75K - $43125) Good4 G Rooke (6) 58 Btg: $ ,$4.10 - 2 Faultless Hayley Hassman 54; 3 Oratia Beauty M Cameron 55; 4 Pacific Breeze V A Colgan 57.
--- 59 days ---
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0.3
06/09/2025
Ellerslie 1200m Sir Colin Meads Trophy LR ($110K - $63250) Soft6 G Rooke (13) 57 Btg: $ ,$69.90 - 2 He Who Dares C J Grylls 57; 3 Lady Iris C R Barnes 55; 4 Landlock S T Collett 57. (Settle 2 ; 800m 2 ; 400m 2)
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3.4
17/08/2025
Taupo 1100m 3yo C&G Swp ($40K - $3600) Heavy9 M J Mc Nab (2) 56 Btg: $ ,$6.30 - 1 To Bravery Born O P Bosson 58; 2 Faultless Sam McNab 54.5; 4 Mission Complete B D Rogerson 54. (Settle 4 ; 800m 4 ; 400m 4) Overraced early, middle stages..
2. That's Gold (8)
3c Lucky Vega x Longmu (Sebring)
T: Chris Wood
J: Samantha Collett 57
Career: 11: 2-0-3 $101,290
Winning Distances: 1400(2)
Inglis Premier Yearling Sale $57,500
Track: 4: 0-0-1
Dist: 2: 2-0-0
Good: 5: 2-0-1
Soft: 5: 0-0-2
Heavy: 1: 0-0-0
1st-up: 3: 0-0-1
2nd-up: 3: 0-0-1
3rd-up: 3: 1-0-0
Sire Wet: 15.8% (57)
Sire Dry: 15% (80)
Tnr 1 Yr: 8.7% (138)
Joc 1 Yr: NaN% (0)
Horse/Jockey: 0: 0-0-0
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0.5
06/12/2025
Pukekohe Park 1400m Bonecrusher Stakes G3 ($120K - $69000) Good4 Tayla Mitchell (2) 57 Btg: $ ,$7.10 - 2 To Cap It All S R Weatherley 55; 3 L'Aigle Noir Matthew Cartwright 57; 4 Taylor Square L H Satherley 57. (Settle 7 ; 400m 8) Slowly away..
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0.4
26/11/2025
Te Aroha 1400m 3yo Mdn ($25K - $14375) Good3 S T Collett (5) 57.5 Btg: $ ,$5.10 - 2 Fleeting Star W F Pinn 55.5; 3 Arthur Matthew Cartwright 57.5; 4 Drommy S R Weatherley 57.5.
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6.5
04/11/2025
Ellerslie 1200m 3yo+ Mdn ($40K - $1000) Good4 S T Collett (13) 57 Btg: $ ,$20.70 - 1 Golden Wings G Rooke 58.5; 2 Navy Ensign M Cameron 57; 3 Fleeting Star W F Pinn 55.
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1.8
22/10/2025
Te Aroha 1150m 3yo Mdn ($18.5K - $1665) Soft6 S T Collett (9) 57.5 Btg: $ ,$15.20 - 1 Avantaggia O P Bosson 55.5; 2 Confesara Joe Doyle 55.5; 4 To The Max E H Nicholas 56.5.
--- 179 days ---
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8.1
26/04/2025
Te Rapa 1200m 2yo Swp ($35K - $525) Soft5 Joe Doyle (8) 56.00 Btg: $ ,$19.60 - 1 Lubeck Rihaan Goyaram 51; 2 Panther C J Grylls 56.00; 3 The Espy G Rooke 57.00. (Settle 8 ; 400m 8)
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5.1
05/04/2025
Ellerslie 1200m 2yo Swp ($45K - $675) Soft6 A Lawson-Carroll (2) 56 Btg: $ ,$13.20 - 1 Wyndstorm R T Elliot 57.00; 2 Steezy G Rooke 55.00; 3 Heloisa W B Kennedy 55.00. (Settle 10 ; 800m 10 ; 400m 10)
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5.9
21/03/2025
Pukekohe 1200m 2yo Swp ($45K - $1125) Heavy8 A Lawson-Carroll (1) 55 Btg: $ ,$7.70 - 1 Little Black Dress W F Pinn 54; 2 Mazino C R Barnes 54; 3 Odds And Ends S C Spratt 56. (Settle 7 ; 400m 7)
--- 111 days ---
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1.8
30/11/2024
Ellerslie 1100m 2yo Mdn ($30K - $2700) Soft5 A Lawson-Carroll (3) 55.5 Btg: $ ,$9.20 - 1 Toretto R T Elliot 57.5; 2 In Haste C J Grylls 55.5; 4 Bellatrix S C Spratt 55.5. (Settle 6 ; 400m 5)
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5.3
23/11/2024
Pukekohe 1100m Counties Challenge Stakes LR ($110K - $5500) Soft5 K Stott (6) 57 Btg: $ ,$13.30 - 1 Return To Conquer W F Pinn 57; 2 Sierra Leone G Rooke 55; 3 Vega For Luck V A Colgan 57. (Settle 5 ; 400m 5) Slowly away.. Held up in straight..
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2.3
09/11/2024
Te Rapa 1100m 2yo Swp ($40K - $3600) Good4 A Lawson-Carroll (6) 55 Btg: $ ,$14.80 - 1 La Dorada V A Colgan 55; 2 Toretto R T Elliot 57; 4 Do You Just M Hashizume 57. (Settle 4 ; 800m 4 ; 400m 7) Began awkwardly.. Taken back from wide barrier.. Eased near 800m..
3. He Who Dares (NZ) (7)
3c Snitzel x Rondinella (Ocean Park)
T: M and S Walker and Bergerson
J: Opie Bosson 57
Career: 6: 1-2-0 $97,210
Winning Distances: 1200(1)
NZB Karaka Book 1 $825,000
Track: 2: 0-1-0
Dist: 1: 0-0-0
Good: 3: 1-1-0
Soft: 2: 0-1-0
Heavy: 1: 0-0-0
1st-up: 2: 1-1-0
2nd-up: 2: 0-1-0
3rd-up: 2: 0-0-0
Sire Wet: 15.2% (8378)
Sire Dry: 14.1% (15815)
Tnr 1 Yr: 15.3% (817)
Joc 1 Yr: 20.3% (158)
Horse/Jockey: 1: 0-0-0
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3.2
15/11/2025
Riccarton Park 1600m 53rd Nz 2000 Guineas G1 ($700K - $17500) Heavy9 R Hutchings (11) 57 Btg: $ ,$6.40 - 1 Romanoff B Queiroz 57; 2 Affirmative Action G Rooke 57; 3 Shoma S T Collett 57. (Settle 5 ; 800m 2 ; 400m 2)
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2.4
01/11/2025
Tauranga 1400m James And Annie Sarten Memorial G2 ($150K - $7500) Good4 O P Bosson (5) 57 Btg: $ ,$2.30 - 1 Swiss Prince Joe Doyle 57; 2 To Cap It All S R Weatherley 55; 3 Romanoff G Rooke 57. (Settle 3 ; 400m 3) Blundered at start..
--- 56 days ---
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0.3
06/09/2025
Ellerslie 1200m Sir Colin Meads Trophy LR ($110K - $20350) Soft6 C J Grylls (1) 57 Btg: $ ,$5.30 - 1 Affirmative Action G Rooke 57; 3 Lady Iris C R Barnes 55; 4 Landlock S T Collett 57. (Settle 3 ; 800m 3 ; 400m 3) Crowded near 1000m.. Held up in straight..
--- 182 days ---
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2.3
08/03/2025
Ellerslie 1200m Sistema Stakes G1 ($550K - $13750) Soft5 C J Grylls (4) 57 Btg: $ ,$9.90 - 1 Return To Conquer B Shinn 57; 2 Landlock K Stott 57; 3 To Cap It All S C Spratt 55. (Settle 2 ; 400m 3)
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0.4
15/02/2025
Matamata 1200m Matamata Slipper G3 ($150K - $27750) Good4 C J Grylls (5) 57 Btg: $ ,$6.90 - 1 Return To Conquer M J McNab 57; 3 To Bravery Born Matthew Cartwright 57; 4 Daylight Robbery W B Kennedy 57. (Settle 1 ; 400m 1)
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20/01/2025
Wanganui 1200m 2yo Mdn ($18.5K - $10360) Good4 C J Grylls (4) 57.5 Btg: $ ,$1.60 - 2 Savachi Boy J K Riddell 57.5; 3 Our Sniper L Sutherland 57.5; 4 Ensign Aria K R Hercock 55.5. (Settle 2 ; 400m 1) Began awkwardly..
4. Bulgari (NZ) (4)
3c Hello Youmzain x O'naturelle (O'reilly)
T: D and B Weatherley
J: Sam Weatherley 57
Career: 5: 1-0-0 $17,525
Winning Distances: 1100(1)
NZB Karaka Book 1 $220,000
Track: 2: 0-0-0
Dist: 2: 0-0-0
Good: 2: 1-0-0
Soft: 2: 0-0-0
Heavy: 1: 0-0-0
1st-up: 2: 1-0-0
2nd-up: 1: 0-0-0
3rd-up: 1: 0-0-0
Sire Wet: 16.2% (105)
Sire Dry: 19.7% (71)
Tnr 1 Yr: 7% (114)
Joc 1 Yr: 6.4% (188)
Horse/Jockey: 2: 0-0-0
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3.1
04/11/2025
Ellerslie 1400m 3yo Swp ($75K - $1125) Good4 S R Weatherley (5) 57 Btg: $ ,$8.70 - 1 Affirmative Action G Rooke 58; 2 Faultless Hayley Hassman 54; 3 Oratia Beauty M Cameron 55.
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1.8
22/10/2025
Te Aroha 1150m Hcp (70) ($18.5K - $925) Soft6 W F Pinn (12) 54 Btg: $ ,$4.70 - 1 Nepheti Joe Doyle 57.5; 2 Miss Madridista M Cameron 57; 3 Mr Fortrus A K Riddell 57.
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5.2
27/09/2025
Te Rapa 1400m Hawke's Bay Guineas G2 ($175K - $2625) Heavy9 S R Weatherley (2) 57 Btg: $ ,$5.90 - 1 Magic Carpet J K Riddell 57; 2 Quondo Joe Doyle 57; 3 Faultless C J Grylls 57. (Settle 6 ; 400m 5) Hampered at start..
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4.9
06/09/2025
Ellerslie 1200m Sir Colin Meads Trophy LR ($110K - $1650) Soft6 R Hutchings (12) 57 Btg: $ ,$16.50 - 1 Affirmative Action G Rooke 57; 2 He Who Dares C J Grylls 57; 3 Lady Iris C R Barnes 55. (Settle 12 ; 800m 12 ; 400m 10)
--- 146 days ---
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0.1
13/04/2025
Te Rapa 1100m 2yo Mdn ($20K - $11200) Good4 Matthew Cartwright (5) 57.50 Btg: $ ,$11 - 2 Do You Just M Hashizume 57.50; 3 Rising Star J J Fawcett 55.50; 4 Ribble K A Myers 55.50. (Settle 6 ; 800m 6 ; 400m 5)
5. I Move Quickly (NZ) (2)
3c Anders x Boosting Eleanor (Rock Of Gibraltar)
T: B and G Wallace and Cooksley
J: Elen Nicholas (a0) 57
Career: 5: 1-0-1 $12,905
Winning Distances: 1400(1)
NZB Karaka Book 2 $27,000
Track: 1: 0-0-0
Dist: 3: 1-0-0
Good: 1: 0-0-0
Soft: 3: 1-0-0
Heavy: 1: 0-0-1
1st-up: 2: 0-0-1
2nd-up: 1: 0-0-0
3rd-up: 1: 0-0-0
Sire Wet: 10.3% (87)
Sire Dry: 11.3% (133)
Tnr 1 Yr: 10.6% (123)
Joc 1 Yr: NaN% (0)
Horse/Jockey: 0: 0-0-0
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2.5
17/12/2025
Ruakaka 1400m 3yo Mdn ($18.5K - $10360) Soft5 E H Nicholas (3) 56.5 Btg: $ ,$18.50 - 2 Midnight Train L H Satherley 57.5; 3 Tryptic C J Grylls 55.5; 4 Don't Tell The Mrs Joe Doyle 57.5.
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9.1
26/11/2025
Te Aroha 1400m 3yo Mdn ($25K - $375) Good3 C R Barnes (1) 57.5 Btg: $ ,$28.60 - 1 Argo Sam McNab 54.5; 2 Night Wolf Matthew Cartwright 57.5; 3 Born To Be Royal C J Grylls 55.5.
--- 35 days ---
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4.8
22/10/2025
Te Aroha 1400m 3yo+ Mdn ($18.5K - $370) Soft6 T C Moodley (13) 55 Btg: $ ,$32.40 - 1 Billy Blinx O P Bosson 58.5; 2 Dream Maker Joe Doyle 56; 3 More Bliss W B Kennedy 54.
--- 32 days ---
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11.3
20/09/2025
Ellerslie 1200m 3yo Mdn ($30K - $0) Soft5 S R Weatherley (2) 57.5 Btg: $ ,$28.50 - 1 Well Written Matthew Cartwright 55.5; 2 Navy Ensign M Cameron 57.5; 3 Argo G Rooke 57.5. (Settle 9 ; 400m 9) Eased near 1000m..
--- 110 days ---
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9.1
02/06/2025
Te Aroha 1150m 2yo Mdn ($20K - $1800) Heavy9 A Lawson-Carroll (7) 56.5 Btg: $ ,$17.10 - 1 Cream Tart C J Grylls 55.50; 2 Why Daddy T C Moodley 56.5; 4 Tellum Ashlee Strawbridge 52.5. (Settle 2 ; 400m 6)
6. Fat Cat (3)
3c Written Tycoon x Diamonds Galore (Tavistock)
T: Andrew Forsman
J: Craig Grylls 57
Career: 6: 1-0-0 $16,420
Winning Distances: 1200(1)
NZB Karaka Book 1 $220,000
Track: 3: 0-0-0
Dist: 1: 0-0-0
Good: 3: 0-0-0
Soft: 1: 0-0-0
Heavy: 2: 1-0-0
1st-up: 2: 1-0-0
2nd-up: 2: 0-0-0
3rd-up: 2: 0-0-0
Sire Wet: 11.6% (7395)
Sire Dry: 14% (18060)
Tnr 1 Yr: 14.6% (419)
Joc 1 Yr: 19.2% (835)
Horse/Jockey: 2: 1-0-0
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4.9
18/10/2025
Ellerslie 1400m (Bm65) ($30K - $0) Good4 Matthew Cartwright (17) 56 Btg: $ ,$11.90 - 1 On The Town G Rooke 58.5; 2 Mister Meaner C J Grylls 58; 3 Staphanos Queen T C Moodley 55.5. (Settle 12 ; 800m 12 ; 400m 14)
--- 34 days ---
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11.9
14/09/2025
Te Rapa 1300m (Bm65) ($40K - $600) Heavy9 Joe Doyle (6) 56.5 Btg: $ ,$5.60 - 1 Smart Love O P Bosson 57; 2 Skymax M Cameron 59; 3 Digger Ashlee Strawbridge 55.5. (Settle 2 ; 800m 2 ; 400m 1) Slowly away.. Vetted - no abnormalities..
--- 51 days ---
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5.8
25/07/2025
Waverley 1200m 2yo+ Mdn ($17K - $9520) Heavy9 C J Grylls (3) 55.5 Btg: $ ,$1.40 - 2 Marge Elle Sole 53.5; 3 Can Do Toni Davies 56.5; 4 Aimee's Jem L T Hemi 56.5. (Settle 1 ; 400m 1)
--- 194 days ---
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12/01/2025
Ellerslie 1200m 2yo Swp ($45K - $675) Good4 N S Parmar (5) 55 Btg: $ ,$9.60 - 1 To Bravery Born C J Grylls 57; 2 Daylight Robbery K A Myers 57; 3 Dare To Proisir V A Colgan 56. (Settle 1 ; 400m 2)
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3.1
26/12/2024
Ellerslie 1100m 2yo Swp ($80K - $4000) Soft5 C J Grylls (1) 56 Btg: $ ,$5.40 - 1 Remala W B Kennedy 54; 2 Belle Du Monde B Shinn 55.5; 3 Sierra Leone G Rooke 54. (Settle 3 ; 800m 3 ; 400m 3)
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3.7
14/12/2024
Te Rapa 1100m 2yo Swp ($65K - $1625) Good4 G Rooke (4) 57 Btg: $ ,$4.80 - 1 Sweet Ice S C Spratt 57; 2 Curzon Park N S Parmar 56; 3 Towering Vision V A Colgan 57.
7. Well Written (5)
3f Written Tycoon x Mozzie Monster (Sebring)
T: Stephen Marsh
J: Matthew Cartwright 55
Career: 3: 3-0-0 $462,875
Winning Distances: 1200(1) 1400(1) 1600(1)
Track: 2: 2-0-0
Dist: 1: 1-0-0
Good: 2: 2-0-0
Soft: 1: 1-0-0
Heavy: 0: 0-0-0
1st-up: 1: 1-0-0
2nd-up: 1: 1-0-0
3rd-up: 1: 1-0-0
Sire Wet: 11.6% (7395)
Sire Dry: 14% (18060)
Tnr 1 Yr: 14% (751)
Joc 1 Yr: 11.3% (450)
Horse/Jockey: 3: 3-0-0
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2.5
08/11/2025
Riccarton Park 1600m Nz 1000 Guineas G1 ($600K - $345000) Good3 Matthew Cartwright (3) 56.5 Btg: $ ,$1.50 - 2 Lollapalooza V A Colgan 56.5; 3 Belle Cheval S R Weatherley 56.5; 4 Bona Sforza Logan Bates 56.5. (Settle 3 ; 800m 4 ; 400m 4) Laid in near 100m..
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6.8
18/10/2025
Ellerslie 1400m Soliloquy Stakes G2 ($175K - $100625) Good4 Matthew Cartwright (1) 56.5 Btg: $ ,$2.70 - 2 Little Black Dress W F Pinn 56.5; 3 Tajana G Rooke 56.5; 4 Savvy Donna K Asano 56.5. (Settle 3 ; 800m 3 ; 400m 2)
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20/09/2025
Ellerslie 1200m 3yo Mdn ($30K - $17250) Soft5 Matthew Cartwright (12) 55.5 Btg: $ ,$7.40 - 2 Navy Ensign M Cameron 57.5; 3 Argo G Rooke 57.5; 4 Avantaggia O P Bosson 55.5. (Settle 6 ; 400m 6)
8. Scarlett Spell (NZ) (1)
3f El Roca x Pharmacusa (Red Ransom)
T: Maxim and Samantha Van Lierde
J: Tayla Mitchell (a0) 55
First start
Track: 0: 0-0-0
Dist: 0: 0-0-0
Good: 0: 0-0-0
Soft: 0: 0-0-0
Heavy: 0: 0-0-0
1st-up: 0: 0-0-0
2nd-up: 0: 0-0-0
3rd-up: 0: 0-0-0
Sire Wet: 12% (2541)
Sire Dry: 9.6% (2161)
Tnr 1 Yr: 4.3% (47)
Joc 1 Yr: NaN% (0)
Horse/Jockey: 0: 0-0-0