Ellerslie (NZ)
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R8
Bayleys Great Northern Challenge Stakes Gr3
1600m | 2:42pm
RAIL POSITION
Out 4m
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Set Weight With Penalties
Apprentices Cannot Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
NZD $120,000
 
 
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R8
3 - Nereus (2)
  • 3 Nereus (2)
  • J: V A Colgan 56.0kg
  • T: S Ritchie & C Murray
  • 6-1-8-0-3-2-8-0-x-5
16.0 16.0
$16.00 $16.00 - - - $16.00
RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
8-3-1-1
GOOD
3-0-0-1
TRACK
5-2-1-1
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
3/11
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
29%
WIN S/RATE
62%
PLACE S/RATE
21-6-4-3
CAREER
$422,824
PRIZE MONEY
1550 - 2100
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 21-6-4-3 29% 62% 1
Distance 5-2-1-1 40% 80% 1
Track 3-0-0-1 0% 33% 7
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 4-0-1-1 0% 50% 4
2nd up 3-2-1-0 67% 100% 1
3rd up 2-1-0-1 50% 100% 2
4th up 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 8
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
Group 3 5-1-0-0 20% 20% 4
Listed 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 4
WFA 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Win distances: 1550m (1), 1600m (2), 2100m (3)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 2
Good 8-3-1-1 38% 63% 3
Soft 9-2-3-1 22% 67% 3
Heavy 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
All wet 11-2-3-1 18% 55% 5
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
V A Colgan
Trainer 12mth 202-26-20-22 13% 34% 6
S Ritchie & C Murray
Trained at: Cambridge
Owners: Waikato Stud Ltd
Colours: White, Stylized Logo On Royal Blue & Emerald Green Background, Striped Sleeves & Quartered Cap
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Savabeel - Eudora
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 8 168
Tauranga (Soft) 15/11/2025, Race 6, 1400m, Open Hcp
Finished 5/8 6L, $1250, Jockey Sam McNab, Barrier 7, Weight 57kg
$19.10, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 7th,
1st Mary Shan (NZ)
2nd Gospodin (NZ) 57.5kg 1.5L
3rd You Say D'Orsay 57kg 2.3L
16 of 16 14
Eagle Farm (Heavy) 31/05/2025, Race 3, 2400m, Queen Elizabeth Ii Cup
Finished 16/16 18L, Jockey Tommy Berry, Barrier 7, Weight 56.5kg
$51.00, In-running Settled 12, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 4th, Sectional 600m 0:35.39s
1st Campaldino (NZ)
2nd Etna Rosso (IRE) 57kg 1.8L
3rd Nikau Spur (NZ) 58kg 2.6L
8 of 12 35
Doomben (Heavy) 17/05/2025, Race 6, 2000m, Jra Chairman's
Finished 8/12 7.5L, $2750, Jockey Tommy Berry, Barrier 9, Weight 55.5kg
$21.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd, Sectional 600m 0:36.39s
1st Sir Delius (GB)
2nd Floating 56kg 1.3L
3rd Manzoice 54kg 3.3L
2 of 13 14
Trentham (Soft) 12/04/2025, Race 7, 2200m, Hawke's Bay Cup
Finished 2/13 0.4L, $22200, Jockey M J Mc Nab, Barrier 6, Weight 54.00kg
$3.50, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 10th,
1st Mehzebeen (NZ)
2nd Nereus (NZ) 54.00kg 0.4L
3rd Orlov (NZ) 53.00kg 1.2L
3 of 9 70
Te Aroha (Good) 29/03/2025, Race 7, 1600m, Open Hcp
Finished 3/9 1.9L, $4500, Jockey B E Grylls, Barrier 4, Weight 59.50kg
$22.40, In-running Settled 4, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th,
1st Electron (NZ)
2nd Mosinvader (NZ) 54.00kg 1.5L
3rd Nereus (NZ) 59.50kg 1.9L
10 of 15 17
Trentham (Good) 18/01/2025, Race 9, 3200m, Wellington Cup
Finished 10/15 7.1L, $6000, Jockey M J Mc Nab, Barrier 10, Weight 56.5kg
$5.40, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th,
1st Mister Wolfgang (NZ)
2nd Crouch (NZ) 53kg 1.5L
3rd Nest Egg (NZ) 53kg 2.0L
8 of 13 39
Ellerslie (Good) 01/01/2025, Race 9, 2400m, Queen Elizabeth Ii Cup
Finished 8/13 5.1L, $3750, Jockey Joe Doyle, Barrier 6, Weight 59kg
$5.70, In-running Settled 9, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7th,
1st Son Of Sun (NZ)
2nd Arby (NZ) 53.5kg 0.3L
3rd Let Fly (NZ) 53kg 0.8L
1 of 14 28
Pukekohe (Good) 23/11/2024, Race 8, 2100m, Counties Cup
Finished 1/14 0.5L, $97750, Jockey Joe Doyle, Barrier 10, Weight 53kg
$9.90, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th,
1st Nereus (NZ)
2nd Qali Al Farrasha (NZ) 53kg 0.5L
3rd Cognito 53kg 2.0L
6 of 14 35
Ellerslie (Good) 26/10/2024, Race 8, 1600m, Open Hcp
Finished 6/14 3.9L, $975, Jockey Joe Doyle, Barrier 1, Weight 57kg
$6.90, In-running Settled 4, 400m 4th,
1st Meaningful Star (IRE)
2nd Habana 58kg 0.2L
3rd Cognito 54kg 3.0L
3 of 11 14
Ellerslie (Soft) 21/09/2024, Race 2, 2100m, Open Hcp
Finished 3/11 1.0L, $5850, Jockey Matthew Cartwright, Barrier 1, Weight 59.5kg
$2.20, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th,
1st Nest Egg (NZ)
2nd Cleese (NZ) 54kg 0.2L
3rd Nereus (NZ) 59.5kg 1.0L