Riccarton Park (NZ)
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R4
3h51m
Winter Fashions Here - 8 August (Bm65)
1200m | 11:01am
RAIL POSITION
True
RACE CONDITIONS
Benchmark 65 Handicap
Apprentices Can Claim
RESTRICTIONS
No age restrictions
No sex restrictions
PRIZE MONEY
NZD $35,000
 
 
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R4
2 - Explode (16)
  • 2 Explode (16)
  • J: Brandon May 59.0kg
  • T: H B Tapper
  • 5-4-7-1-0-5-4-0-3-2
12.0 12.0 13.0 12.0
$12.00 $12.00 - $12.00 $13.00 $12.00
RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
0-0-0-0
GOOD
3-1-0-0
TRACK
8-1-2-1
DISTANCE
1-1-0-0
TRK / DIST
3-1-1-0
JKY RIDING
3/20
OUR RANKING
CAREER STATISTICS
8%
WIN S/RATE
38%
PLACE S/RATE
13-1-2-2
CAREER
$32,080
PRIZE MONEY
1200
WIN RANGE
13
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 13-1-2-2 8% 38% 7
Distance 8-1-2-1 13% 50% 6
Track 3-1-0-0 33% 33% 2
Track / Dist 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
1st up 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 7
2nd up 2-0-0-1 0% 50% 5
3rd up 2-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
4th up 1-1-0-0 100% 100% 1
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: 1200m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Soft 4-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Heavy 9-1-2-2 11% 56% 2
Synthetic 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
All wet 13-1-2-2 8% 38% 8
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 301-14-16-15 5% 15% 15
Brandon May
Trainer 12mth 132-21-8-11 16% 30% 4
H B Tapper
Trained at: Timaru
Owners: Paramount Stud Ltd & Windsor Park Stud Ltd
Colours: Gold, Royal Blue Braces, White Arm Band & Gold Cap
Age/Sex: 5 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Turn Me Loose - Arista
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
2 of 14 21
Oamaru (Heavy) 19/07/2026, Race 7, 1200m, (Bm65)
Finished 2/14 0.4L, $6475, Jockey Brandon May, Barrier 3, Weight 58kg
$9.70
1st Magnastar (NZ)
2nd Explode (NZ) 58kg 0.4L
3rd Tears Of Victory (NZ) 53.5kg 1.9L
3 of 11 8
Wingatui (Heavy) 28/06/2026, Race 7, 1400m, (Bm65)
Finished 3/11 0.5L, $1530, Jockey T R Moseley, Barrier 8, Weight 57.5kg
$5.30, In-running Settled 1, 800m 6th, 400m 7th,
1st Proudtobehere (NZ)
2nd Deciphering Me (NZ) 56kg 0.4L
3rd Explode (NZ) 57.5kg 0.5L
10 of 12 20
Riccarton Park (Soft) 20/06/2026, Race 2, 1000m, (Bm65)
Finished 10/12 4L, $525, Jockey Billy Jacobson, Barrier 6, Weight 58kg
$9.30, In-running Settled 12, 400m 12th,
1st Montero (NZ)
2nd Full Cream (NZ) 55kg 0.2L
3rd Avitus (NZ) 56kg 1.0L
4 of 16 42
Wingatui (Heavy) 31/05/2026, Race 6, 1400m, (Bm65)
Finished 4/16 1.8L, $1750, Jockey Billy Jacobson, Barrier 18, Weight 58kg
$19.30, In-running Settled 5, 800m 5th, 400m 4th,
1st Who Rox The House (NZ)
2nd The Hares Ears (NZ) 57.5kg 0.8L
3rd Way Out West (NZ) 56.5kg 1.2L
5 of 12 15
Ascot Park (Heavy) 19/04/2026, Race 7, 1400m, (Bm65)
Finished 5/12 3.4L, $500, Jockey Sima Mxothwa, Barrier 4, Weight 55.5kg
$6.50, In-running Settled 5, 800m 6th, 400m 9th,
1st Iffin Doubt Dance (NZ)
2nd What About Peace (NZ) 55.5kg 1.5L
3rd Bakers Dozen (NZ) 57kg 3.0L
12 of 14 31
Riverton (Soft) 04/04/2026, Race 6, 1200m, (Bm65)
Finished 12/14 14.7L, Jockey Brandon May, Barrier 5, Weight 58.5kg
$7.20, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 12th,
1st Eastandwest (NZ)
2nd Grove Street (NZ) 57kg 0.1L
3rd Sympathique (NZ) 57kg 0.3L
1 of 9 18
Riccarton Park (Heavy) 04/03/2026, Race 4, 1200m, 3yo+ Mdn
Finished 1/9 1L, $14375, Jockey Brandon May, Barrier 11, Weight 58.5kg
$2.80, In-running Settled 6, 800m 6th, 400m 1st,
1st Explode (NZ)
2nd Lindy May (NZ) 56kg 1L
3rd Recital (NZ) 56kg 1.1L
7 of 13 21
Ascot Park (Soft) 14/02/2026, Race 1, 1200m, 3yo+ Mdn
Finished 7/13 2.8L, $375, Jockey S Toolooa, Barrier 14, Weight 58.5kg
$7.30, In-running Settled 10, 800m 10th, 400m 11th,
1st Taffeta (NZ)
2nd Lindy May (NZ) 55kg 0.4L
3rd Turn The Tide (NZ) 53kg 0.8L
4 of 10 27
Riccarton Park (Heavy) 24/01/2026, Race 2, 1400m, 3yo+ Mdn
Finished 4/10 6.1L, $1250, Jockey S Toolooa, Barrier 7, Weight 58.5kg
$16.80, In-running Settled 7, 800m 7th, 400m 5th,
1st Professional Lad (NZ)
2nd Fah Rong (NZ) 58.5kg 5L
3rd Options Open (NZ) 55kg 5.3L
5 of 12 201
Phar Lap Raceway (Soft) 28/12/2025, Race 2, 1200m, 2yo+ Mdn
Finished 5/12 7.9L, $370, Jockey S Toolooa, Barrier 15, Weight 58.5kg
$9.80, In-running Settled 4, 800m 4th, 400m 5th,
1st Luna Capella (NZ)
2nd I'M Feeling Lucky (NZ) 56.5kg 0.3L
3rd Taimate Warrior (NZ) 55kg 3.1L