Taupo (NZ)
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R7
Placemakers Taupo Hcp
1300m | 1:35pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 2m |No Rain Last 24 Hours
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
NZD $25,000
 
 
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R7
14 - Giacomo (12)
  • 14 Giacomo (12)
  • J: A K Riddell (a2) 54.0kg
  • T: Peter & Shaun Mckay
  • 4-6-3-3-2-1-2-3-x-3
17.0 17.0 20.0
$17.00 $17.00 - - $17.00 $20.00
RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
20-2-4-2
GOOD
4-0-0-1
TRACK
7-0-1-1
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
10%
WIN S/RATE
44%
PLACE S/RATE
48-5-5-11
CAREER
$158,560
PRIZE MONEY
1400 - 2000
WIN RANGE
54
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 48-5-5-11 10% 44% 12
Distance 7-0-1-1 0% 29% 10
Track 4-0-0-1 0% 25% 3
Track / Dist 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 5-0-1-1 0% 40% 11
2nd up 4-0-0-2 0% 50% 11
3rd up 4-2-0-1 50% 75% 3
4th up 4-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Win distances: 1400m (3), 1560m (1), 2000m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 20-2-4-2 10% 40% 12
Soft 22-3-0-6 14% 41% 13
Heavy 3-0-0-1 0% 33% 11
Synthetic 3-0-1-2 0% 100% 4
All wet 25-3-0-7 12% 40% 12
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
A K Riddell
Trainer 12mth 137-13-23-14 9% 36% 12
Peter & Shaun Mckay
Trained at: Matamata
Owners: A C & L J E MacDonald, Kim & Peter McKay
Colours: Royal Blue, Gold Lightning Bolt (B&F) & Cap
Age/Sex: 7 year old brown gelding
Breeding: Puccini - Tarantella
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
3 of 5 134
Taupo (Heavy) 17/08/2025, Race 4, 1400m, (Bm75)
Finished 3/5 2.8L, $1530, Jockey Sam McNab, Barrier 4, Weight 57.5kg
$4.20, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st,
1st This Time Girl (NZ)
2nd Enright (NZ) 57.5kg 1.5L
3rd Giacomo (NZ) 57.5kg 2.8L
3 of 11 7
Ellerslie (Soft) 05/04/2025, Race 4, 2200m, Opem
Finished 3/11 0.4L, $5850, Jockey Joe Doyle, Barrier 2, Weight 56.00kg
$4.20, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st,
1st Embezzler (NZ)
2nd Fly My Wey (NZ) 60.00kg 0.2L
3rd Giacomo (NZ) 56.00kg 0.4L
2 of 7 17
Te Aroha (Good) 29/03/2025, Race 4, 2200m, (Bm75)
Finished 2/7 0.1L, $7400, Jockey J J Fawcett, Barrier 5, Weight 60.50kg
$4.60, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st,
1st Livid Sky (NZ)
2nd Giacomo (NZ) 60.50kg 0.1L
3rd King Of The North (NZ) 55.5kg 0.3L
1 of 6 11
Matamata (Soft) 12/03/2025, Race 4, 2000m, Open Hcp
Finished 1/6 2.8L, $14375, Jockey J J Fawcett, Barrier 4, Weight 55kg
$1.50
1st Giacomo (NZ)
2nd Ess Vee Are (NZ) 60kg 2.8L
3rd Special Swey (NZ) 54kg 3.1L
2 of 9 14
Matamata (Good) 01/03/2025, Race 4, 2000m, Open Hcp
Finished 2/9 0.4L, $9250, Jockey J J Fawcett, Barrier 3, Weight 54kg
$2.90
1st Doddle (NZ)
2nd Giacomo (NZ) 54kg 0.4L
3rd Ess Vee Are (NZ) 58.5kg 5.7L
3 of 14 14
Matamata (Good) 15/02/2025, Race 4, 2000m, (Bm75)
Finished 3/14 1.6L, $3600, Jockey J J Fawcett, Barrier 4, Weight 56kg
$5.40, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st,
1st Balance Of Power (NZ)
2nd King Of The North (NZ) 56kg 1.5L
3rd Giacomo (NZ) 56kg 1.6L
3 of 12 33
Ellerslie (Soft) 01/02/2025, Race 6, 1600m, (Bm75)
Finished 3/12 3.0L, $4950, Jockey J J Fawcett, Barrier 6, Weight 56kg
$41.80, In-running Settled 1, 400m 2nd,
1st Willydoit (NZ)
2nd Dimaggio (NZ) 59kg 2.5L
3rd Giacomo (NZ) 56kg 3.0L
6 of 7 16
Taupo (Good) 30/12/2024, Race 5, 1400m, Open Hcp
Finished 6/7 5.3L, $450, Jockey S C Spratt, Barrier 7, Weight 54kg
$3.40, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd,
1st Sugah Sweet (NZ)
2nd Solidify (NZ) 57.5kg 2.3L
3rd Lingjun Xiongfeng 57.5kg 3.6L
4 of 14 17
Te Rapa (Good) 14/12/2024, Race 9, 1500m, (Bm75)
Finished 4/14 1.9L, $3250, Jockey L Sutherland, Barrier 13, Weight 55kg
$20.00
1st Our Absolute (NZ)
2nd Kealoha 55kg 1.5L
3rd Hasstobeperfect (NZ) 54.5kg 1.7L
4 of 10 56
Te Aroha (Good) 27/11/2024, Race 8, 1400m, (Bm75)
Finished 4/10 2.5L, $1250, Jockey N S Parmar, Barrier 8, Weight 55kg
$10.90, In-running Settled 1, 800m 1st, 400m 1st,
1st Matane (NZ)
2nd Pericles (NZ) 57.5kg 2L
3rd Talisker (NZ) 57.5kg 2.3L