Matamata (NZ)
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R8
9h15m
Matamata Veterinary Services Kaimai Stakes GrLR
2000m | 2:27pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Open Handicap
Apprentices Cannot Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
NZD $100,000
 
 
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R8
7 - Checkmate (12)
  • 7 Checkmate (12)
  • J: C J Grylls 53.0kg
  • T: L O'sullivan & A Scott
  • 1-4-3-8-x-9-x-0-3-5
3.8 3.8 4.0 4.2
$3.80 $3.80 - $3.80 $4.00 $4.20
RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
3-1-0-0
GOOD
0-0-0-0
TRACK
1-0-0-0
DISTANCE
0-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
3/13
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
25%
WIN S/RATE
58%
PLACE S/RATE
12-3-1-3
CAREER
$572,481
PRIZE MONEY
1400 - 1500
WIN RANGE
21
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 12-3-1-3 25% 58% 3
Distance 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Track / Dist 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 3-0-1-0 0% 33% 9
2nd up 2-1-0-1 50% 100% 2
3rd up 2-1-0-0 50% 50% 3
4th up 1-0-0-1 0% 100% 4
Group 1 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 2-0-0-2 0% 100% 1
Group 3 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 3-1-0-1 33% 67% 3
WFA 1-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Jumps 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Win distances: 1400m (1), 1500m (2)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 5
Soft 9-2-1-3 22% 67% 2
Heavy 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 9-2-1-3 22% 67% 1
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
C J Grylls
Trainer 12mth 471-62-43-56 13% 34% 5
L O'sullivan & A Scott
Trained at: Matamata
Owners: Okaharau Station Ltd
Colours: Purple, White Stars, Emerald Green Sleeves, Emerald Green Cap.
Age/Sex: 4 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Mongolian Khan - Signorina
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
5 of 16 23
Ellerslie (Soft) 24/01/2026, Race 3, 1600m, Aotearoa Classic
Finished 5/16 2L, $25000, Jockey Damian Lane, Barrier 5, Weight 57.5kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 8th,
1st Tuxedo (NZ)
2nd Hinekaha (NZ) 55.5kg 0.2L
3rd Knobelas (NZ) 55.5kg 1.0L
3 of 11 19
Ellerslie (Soft) 01/01/2026, Race 9, 1600m, Rich Hill Mile
Finished 3/11 0.7L, $24300, Jockey B Queiroz, Barrier 8, Weight 53kg
$10.70
1st Queen Zou
2nd Son Of Sun (NZ) 53kg 0.3L
3rd Checkmate (NZ) 53kg 0.7L
12 of 16 98
Te Rapa (Good) 13/12/2025, Race 6, 1400m, J Swap Sprint
Finished 12/16 7.3L, Jockey Joe Doyle, Barrier 7, Weight 53kg
$8.40, In-running Settled 11, 400m 11th,
1st First Five (NZ)
2nd Tuxedo (NZ) 55kg 1.8L
3rd Kitty Flash (NZ) 53kg 2.6L
9 of 16 168
Ellerslie (Soft) 06/09/2025, Race 9, 1400m, Proisir Plate
Finished 9/16 3.6L, $6000, Jockey L H Satherley, Barrier 2, Weight 58.5kg
$35.40, In-running Settled 14, 800m 14th, 400m 15th,
1st Quintessa (NZ)
2nd La Crique (NZ) 57kg 1.5L
3rd Tomodachi (NZ) 57kg 1.7L
8 of 11 14
Rosehill (Good) 22/03/2025, Race 6, 2000m, Rosehill Guineas
Finished 8/11 7.2L, $7500, Jockey B Shinn, Barrier 3, Weight 56.5kg
$12.00, In-running Settled 5, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 9th, Sectional 600m 0:34.52s
1st Broadsiding
2nd Aeliana (NZ) 54.5kg 0.1L
3rd Swiftfalcon 56.5kg 0.9L
3 of 14 14
Ellerslie (Soft) 08/03/2025, Race 8, 1500m, The Nzb Kiwi
Finished 3/14 1.6L, $375000, Jockey K Stott, Barrier 3, Weight 58.5kg
$16.00, In-running Settled 6, 400m 6th,
1st Damask Rose (NZ)
2nd Evaporate (NZ) 59kg 1.5L
3rd Checkmate (NZ) 58.5kg 1.6L
4 of 10 41
Ellerslie (Soft) 22/02/2025, Race 8, 1400m, Uncle Remus Stakes
Finished 4/10 1.5L, $5500, Jockey K Stott, Barrier 11, Weight 58.5kg
$4.40, In-running Settled 9, 400m 8th,
1st Sethito (NZ)
2nd Dealt With (NZ) 58kg 0.4L
3rd Tardelli 57kg 0.5L
1 of 7 17
Ellerslie (Good) 12/01/2025, Race 6, 1500m, 3yo Swp
Finished 1/7 1.5L, $31625, Jockey W B Kennedy, Barrier 8, Weight 58kg
$2.50, In-running Settled 6, 400m 6th,
1st Checkmate (NZ)
2nd Hinekaha (NZ) 55kg 1.5L
3rd Yaldi (NZ) 59kg 1.9L
3 of 11 26
Ellerslie (Soft) 26/12/2024, Race 7, 1400m, Auckland Guineas
Finished 3/11 1.4L, $24300, Jockey W B Kennedy, Barrier 8, Weight 57kg
$4.30, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 5th,
1st Yaldi (NZ)
2nd Midnight Edition (NZ) 57kg 0.1L
3rd Checkmate (NZ) 57kg 1.4L
1 of 8 18
Ellerslie (Soft) 30/11/2024, Race 5, 1500m, Armacup Stakes
Finished 1/8 1.5L, $57500, Jockey W B Kennedy, Barrier 4, Weight 57kg
$2.40, In-running Settled 3, 400m 3rd,
1st Checkmate (NZ)
2nd Bourbon Proof 57kg 1.5L
3rd Hinekaha (NZ) 55kg 1.6L