Riccarton Park Synthetic (NZ)
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R8
8h37m
Racecourse Hotel & Motor Lodge (Bm65)
1600m | 1:50pm
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 65 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
NZD $17,000
 
 
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R8
10 - Freedom Reins (3)
  • 10 Freedom Reins (3)
  • J: Sima Mxothwa (a3) 55.0kg
  • T: Andrew Carston
  • 3-2-9-0-0-5-0-2-2-8
6.5 6.5 7.0
$6.50 $6.50 - - $6.50 $7.00
RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
13-0-2-2
GOOD
5-0-3-0
TRACK
23-3-4-3
DISTANCE
3-0-3-0
TRK / DIST
3-0-2-0
JKY RIDING
4/10
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
7%
WIN S/RATE
31%
PLACE S/RATE
42-3-6-4
CAREER
$72,935
PRIZE MONEY
1600
WIN RANGE
9
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 42-3-6-4 7% 31% 6
Distance 23-3-4-3 13% 43% 2
Track 5-0-3-0 0% 60% 2
Track / Dist 3-0-3-0 0% 100% 3
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 5-0-1-0 0% 20% 5
2nd up 5-0-1-1 0% 40% 2
3rd up 4-2-0-0 50% 50% 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 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Listed 1-0-0-0 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 (3)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 13-0-2-2 0% 31% 6
Soft 16-2-1-1 13% 25% 6
Heavy 8-1-0-1 13% 25% 1
Synthetic 5-0-3-0 0% 60% 2
All wet 24-3-1-2 13% 25% 3
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 109-13-17-10 12% 37% 2
Sima Mxothwa
Trainer 12mth 361-27-35-35 7% 27% 7
Andrew Carston
Trained at: Riccarton Park
Owners: A Carston, K Peters & L Porteous
Colours: Black, Red Epaulettes, Black Sleeves With Red Seams, Red Cap
Age/Sex: 6 year old brown mare
Breeding: Turn Me Loose - Black Beauty
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
8 of 11 20
Riccarton Park (Soft) 16/06/2026, Race 5, 1600m, Hcp (62)
Finished 8/11 8L, $340, Jockey Sima Mxothwa, Barrier 9, Weight 54kg
$8.70, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st,
1st Mininjagirl (NZ)
2nd Proclamation (NZ) 59kg 1L
3rd Small Town Belle (NZ) 52kg 1.8L
2 of 13 27
Riccarton Park Synthetic (Synthetic) 27/05/2026, Race 5, 1600m, Hcp (60)
Finished 2/13 0.2L, $3060, Jockey Sima Mxothwa, Barrier 3, Weight 53.5kg
$8.90, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 3rd,
1st Wren (NZ)
2nd Freedom Reins (NZ) 53.5kg 0.2L
3rd New Beginning (NZ) 57kg 0.3L
2 of 11 28
Riccarton Park Synthetic (Synthetic) 30/04/2026, Race 6, 1600m, Hcp (60)
Finished 2/11 2L, $3060, Jockey Sima Mxothwa, Barrier 6, Weight 53.5kg
$24.70, In-running Settled 1, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd,
1st Purple Prose (NZ)
2nd Freedom Reins (NZ) 53.5kg 2L
3rd Latenight Galaxy 58kg 2.2L
12 of 14 57
Ashburton (Soft) 02/04/2026, Race 4, 1400m, (Bm60)
Finished 12/14 13.1L, Jockey Y Atchamah, Barrier 2, Weight 56kg
$25.90, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 7th,
1st Willit (NZ)
2nd Trader Inn (NZ) 56.5kg 0.5L
3rd Epilogue (NZ) 58kg 1.5L
5 of 10 11
Riccarton Park (Soft) 04/02/2026, Race 2, 1600m, (Bm65)
Finished 5/10 4.6L, $625, Jockey A Balloo, Barrier 4, Weight 54.5kg
$5.20, In-running Settled 3, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th,
1st Game Duke (NZ)
2nd Ardour (NZ) 56kg 2.3L
3rd Amiinit (NZ) 54kg 2.6L
14 of 18 20
Riccarton Park (Heavy) 24/01/2026, Race 10, 1800m, (Bm65)
Finished 14/18 16.4L, Jockey Liam Kauri, Barrier 19, Weight 53.5kg
$54.00, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd,
1st Flamboyance (NZ)
2nd High Roller (NZ) 58.5kg 2.3L
3rd Rollins (NZ) 56.5kg 3.1L
11 of 12 7
Omoto (Soft) 04/01/2026, Race 8, 1500m, (Bm65)
Finished 11/12 15.8L, Jockey Ms K Williams, Barrier 11, Weight 55.5kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 2, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd,
1st Captain Upham (NZ)
2nd Grand Cru (NZ) 55.5kg 0.8L
3rd Explosive Lass (NZ) 54.5kg 1.1L
9 of 14 23
Phar Lap Raceway (Soft) 28/12/2025, Race 8, 1600m, F&M (Bm65)
Finished 9/14 7.3L, $370, Jockey A Balloo, Barrier 4, Weight 57kg
$13.40, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5th,
1st Blue Goddess
2nd Aladdins Jem (NZ) 58kg 0.5L
3rd Quisiera (NZ) 56.5kg 3.5L
2 of 13 16
Riccarton Park Synthetic (Synthetic) 05/12/2025, Race 7, 1600m, (Bm65)
Finished 2/13 0.8L, $7400, Jockey A Balloo, Barrier 1, Weight 55kg
$26.20, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 4th,
1st Cognoscenti
2nd Freedom Reins (NZ) 55kg 0.8L
3rd Morus (NZ) 58kg 2.3L
3 of 14 19
Phar Lap Raceway (Good) 19/11/2025, Race 8, 1600m, (Bm65)
Finished 3/14 0.1L, $1665, Jockey A Balloo, Barrier 12, Weight 54kg
$33.60, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd,
1st My Boy Zac (NZ)
2nd The Better One (NZ) 56kg 0L
3rd Freedom Reins (NZ) 54kg 0.1L
...
LAST WIN
1 of 14 12
Phar Lap Raceway (Soft) 21/11/2024, Race 6, 1600m, (Bm65)
Finished 1/14 0.1L, $10360, Jockey Y Atchamah, Barrier 10, Weight 54.5kg
$11.60, In-running Settled 8, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 8th,
1st Freedom Reins (NZ)
2nd Gangsta Granny (NZ) 55kg 0.1L
3rd Royce Roca (NZ) 54kg 0.9L