Arawa Park (NZ)
1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9
R4
7h41m
Novara Park (Bm75)
1560m | 11:32am
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 75 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
NZD $20,000
 
 
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R4
7 - Mineshaft (6)
  • 7 Mineshaft (6)
  • J: J Nishizuka (a3) 56.0kg
  • T: Ms P Gerard
  • 7-3-8-7-8-4-9-0-x-9
17.0 17.0 20.0
$17.00 $17.00 - - $17.00 $20.00
RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
8-2-1-1
GOOD
2-0-1-0
TRACK
14-2-1-2
DISTANCE
1-0-0-0
TRK / DIST
5-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
13%
WIN S/RATE
39%
PLACE S/RATE
23-3-2-4
CAREER
$66,360
PRIZE MONEY
1600 - 2100
WIN RANGE
14
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 23-3-2-4 13% 39% 4
Distance 14-2-1-2 14% 36% 3
Track 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 4
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 3-0-1-0 0% 33% 5
2nd up 2-0-0-1 0% 50% 5
3rd up 2-0-0-1 0% 50% 6
4th up 2-0-1-1 0% 100% 2
Group 1 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 2 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Group 3 0-0-0-0 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: 1600m (2), 2100m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 8-2-1-1 25% 50% 4
Soft 7-1-0-2 14% 43% 4
Heavy 8-0-1-1 0% 25% 8
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 15-1-1-3 7% 33% 8
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 146-12-16-16 8% 30% 8
J Nishizuka
Trainer 12mth 296-17-21-30 6% 23% 9
Ms P Gerard
Trained at: Matamata
Owners: Ballymore Racing NZ Ltd & C H McKay
Colours: Light Blue, Black Sleeves, Red Cap
Age/Sex: 6 year old bay/brown gelding
Breeding: Merchant Navy - Ruby Queen
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
9 of 16 259
Te Rapa (Soft) 25/04/2026, Race 8, 1400m, (Bm65)
Finished 9/16 4.1L, $525, Jockey J Nishizuka, Barrier 7, Weight 57kg
$25.70, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 9th,
1st Ballbeena (NZ)
2nd Accentuate (NZ) 56.5kg 0.3L
3rd Pukana (NZ) 57kg 1.3L
13 of 13 14
Te Rapa (Heavy) 09/08/2025, Race 5, 2100m, (Bm75)
Finished 13/13 24.6L, Jockey C J Grylls, Barrier 12, Weight 56kg
$14.60, In-running Settled 13, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th,
1st Because (NZ)
2nd Tisse (NZ) 57.5kg 0.1L
3rd Notabadspillane (NZ) 54kg 2.1L
9 of 12 35
Te Rapa (Heavy) 26/07/2025, Race 5, 1600m, (Bm75)
Finished 9/12 6.3L, $525, Jockey A Comignaghi, Barrier 9, Weight 56.5kg
$11.40, In-running Settled 6, 400m 7th,
1st Tregor (NZ)
2nd Rosetown Princess (NZ) 53kg 1.8L
3rd Lotus (NZ) 55kg 3.1L
4 of 10 19
Tauranga (Heavy) 21/06/2025, Race 6, 1600m, (Bm75)
Finished 4/10 3.8L, $1750, Jockey J Nishizuka, Barrier 7, Weight 53.5kg
$22.80, In-running Settled 4, 800m 7th, 400m 7th,
1st Pacifico (NZ)
2nd Maldini (NZ) 57kg 0.2L
3rd Pointer (NZ) 54kg 2.5L
8 of 13 23
Te Aroha (Heavy) 02/06/2025, Race 9, 1600m, (Bm75)
Finished 8/13 7.2L, $525, Jockey K A Myers, Barrier 15, Weight 57.00kg
$26.40, In-running Settled 12, 400m 12th,
1st Pacifico (NZ)
2nd I'M Lulu (NZ) 54.00kg 1.3L
3rd Maldini (NZ) 56.50kg 1.5L
7 of 12 70
Arawa Park (Heavy) 10/05/2025, Race 5, 1560m, (Bm75)
Finished 7/12 9.2L, $525, Jockey J Nishizuka, Barrier 11, Weight 54.5kg
$10.70, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 10th,
1st Bozo (NZ)
2nd Pacifico (NZ) 56.50kg 2L
3rd Awhina (NZ) 55.5kg 5.5L
8 of 14 14
Matamata (Good) 01/03/2025, Race 8, 1600m, (Bm75)
Finished 8/14 5.6L, $600, Jockey L Sutherland, Barrier 7, Weight 58kg
$18.10, In-running Settled 7, 400m 7th,
1st Leroy Brown (NZ)
2nd Val Di Zoldo (NZ) 57.5kg 0.2L
3rd Desert Mystic (NZ) 60.5kg 2.5L
3 of 12 36
Matamata (Good) 15/02/2025, Race 9, 1600m, (Bm75)
Finished 3/12 3.6L, $3600, Jockey L Sutherland, Barrier 12, Weight 58kg
$26.70, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 5th,
1st Desert Mystic (NZ)
2nd Mosinvader (NZ) 60.5kg 1.8L
3rd Mineshaft (NZ) 58kg 3.6L
7 of 8 27
Tauranga (Good) 10/01/2025, Race 4, 1600m, Open Hcp
Finished 7/8 4.1L, $750, Jockey J Nishizuka, Barrier 1, Weight 51kg
$10.00, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 6th,
1st Lingjun Xiongfeng
2nd Outback Opal (NZ) 54kg 0.2L
3rd Solidify (NZ) 52kg 1.0L
6 of 14 63
Te Rapa (Good) 14/12/2024, Race 9, 1500m, (Bm75)
Finished 6/14 2.3L, $975, Jockey J Nishizuka, Barrier 4, Weight 55.5kg
$30.10, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 11th,
1st Our Absolute (NZ)
2nd Kealoha 55kg 1.5L
3rd Hasstobeperfect (NZ) 54.5kg 1.7L
...
LAST WIN
1 of 13 26
Ruakaka (Good) 29/06/2024, Race 6, 2100m, (Bm75)
Finished 1/13 1.5L, $11200, Jockey K A Myers, Barrier 11, Weight 56kg
$13.40, In-running Settled 13, 1200m 13th, 800m 12th, 400m 11th,
1st Mineshaft (NZ)
2nd Cimarron (NZ) 56kg 1.5L
3rd Bosch (NZ) 56.5kg 1.8L