Ruakaka (NZ)
1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8
R5
11h17m
Ruakākā Beach Front Motel (Bm65)
1600m | 1:07pm
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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R5
1 - Double Take (14)
  • 1 Double Take (14)
  • J: Tom Wigram (a3) 60.0kg
  • T: J & R Vance
  • 4-1-8-1-7-3-x-0-0-7
21.0 21.0
$21.00 $21.00 - - - $21.00
RACE COMMENT
TODAY'S STATISTICS
24-3-4-3
GOOD
8-2-1-1
TRACK
8-0-1-0
DISTANCE
2-0-1-0
TRK / DIST
0-0-0-0
JKY RIDING
CAREER STATISTICS
11%
WIN S/RATE
33%
PLACE S/RATE
54-6-5-7
CAREER
$584,832
PRIZE MONEY
1650 - 2200
WIN RANGE
21
DAYS LAST RACE
Career Statistics
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Total 54-6-5-7 11% 33% 7
Distance 8-0-1-0 0% 13% 12
Track 8-2-1-1 25% 50% 4
Track / Dist 2-0-1-0 0% 50% 5
Day 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Night 6-0-1-1 0% 33% 1
1st up 8-0-0-1 0% 13% 9
2nd up 8-0-1-0 0% 13% 8
3rd up 7-0-1-1 0% 29% 10
4th up 5-1-0-2 20% 60% 7
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: 1650m (2), 1800m (1), 2100m (2), 2200m (1)
Track Conditions
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Firm 0-0-0-0 0% 0% N/A
Good 24-3-4-3 13% 42% 6
Soft 18-2-1-3 11% 33% 4
Heavy 6-1-0-0 17% 17% 8
Synthetic 6-0-0-1 0% 17% 2
All wet 24-3-1-3 13% 29% 8
Stable Stats
Stats Win % Place % Rank
Jockey 12mth 130-13-19-22 10% 42% 4
Tom Wigram
Trainer 12mth 32-7-1-2 22% 31% 1
J & R Vance
Trained at: Ardmore Lodge
Owners: Mrs J K & R D Vance
Colours: Orange With Black Seams
Age/Sex: 10 year old bay gelding
Breeding: Declaration Of War - Hidden Kisses
RECENT FORM
RESULT DAY RACE DETAILS RESULT
7 of 7 41
Te Rapa (Heavy) 25/07/2026, Race 5, 1600m, (Bm75)
Finished 7/7 15.5L, $525, Jockey M Hashizume, Barrier 3, Weight 56kg
$23.60, In-running Settled 3, 1200m 3rd, 800m 4th, 400m 7th,
1st Pegasus (NZ)
2nd Amira D'Argento 54.5kg 0.8L
3rd Just A Tipple (NZ) 54kg 2.3L
12 of 14 22
Matamata (Soft) 14/06/2026, Race 6, 1600m, Hcp (70)
Finished 12/14 7.3L, Jockey Hayley Hassman, Barrier 12, Weight 57.5kg
$31.60, In-running Settled 2, 800m 8th, 400m 4th,
1st Flamenco (NZ)
2nd Jungle Love (NZ) 58kg 0.1L
3rd Ever Charm (NZ) 54.5kg 0.3L
11 of 11 210
Ellerslie (Soft) 23/05/2026, Race 7, 1400m, (Bm75)
Finished 11/11 6.1L, Jockey J J Fawcett, Barrier 8, Weight 57.5kg
$62.20, In-running Settled 9, 800m 9th, 400m 10th,
1st Sweet Smile (NZ)
2nd Magice (NZ) 56.5kg 0.3L
3rd Bellarista (NZ) 58kg 0.5L
3 of 10 35
Ellerslie (Soft) 25/10/2025, Race 2, 2200m, (Bm75)
Finished 3/10 1.5L, $3850, Jockey E H Nicholas, Barrier 4, Weight 56.5kg
$9.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st,
1st Novak (NZ)
2nd Vickezzlastcall (NZ) 54kg 1.3L
3rd Double Take 56.5kg 1.5L
7 of 9 14
Ellerslie (Soft) 20/09/2025, Race 4, 2100m, Open Hcp
Finished 7/9 2.2L, $975, Jockey Hayley Hassman, Barrier 9, Weight 52kg
$8.10, In-running Settled 7, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th,
1st Diamond Jak (NZ)
2nd Pacheco (NZ) 54kg 0.1L
3rd Quick Fire (NZ) 53kg 0.4L
1 of 15 14
Ellerslie (Soft) 06/09/2025, Race 2, 2200m, (Bm65)
Finished 1/15 0.8L, $43125, Jockey Hayley Hassman, Barrier 17, Weight 57kg
$11.00, In-running Settled 1, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st,
1st Double Take
2nd I Park (NZ) 58kg 0.8L
3rd Novak (NZ) 59kg 2.6L
8 of 16 21
Te Rapa (Heavy) 23/08/2025, Race 4, 2400m, (Bm65)
Finished 8/16 5.3L, $600, Jockey K A Myers, Barrier 13, Weight 60kg
$18.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 7th,
1st Lord Goliath (NZ)
2nd Roc Up Ralph (NZ) 58.5kg 0.2L
3rd Uhtred (NZ) 57kg 0.4L
1 of 11 10
Ruakaka (Soft) 02/08/2025, Race 7, 2100m, (Bm65)
Finished 1/11 1.5L, $20125, Jockey E H Nicholas, Barrier 4, Weight 57kg
$6.00, In-running Settled 4, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th,
1st Double Take
2nd Delorean (NZ) 54kg 1.5L
3rd Jamaican Boy (NZ) 58kg 1.7L
4 of 11 28
Cambridge Synthetic (Synthetic) 23/07/2025, Race 7, 2000m, (Bm67)
Finished 4/11 1.7L, $850, Jockey E H Nicholas, Barrier 9, Weight 55.5kg
$13.90, In-running Settled 11, 800m 11th, 400m 11th,
1st Penurious (NZ)
2nd Unequivocal (NZ) 59.5kg 0.2L
3rd Novak (NZ) 54.5kg 0.4L
10 of 14 18
Pukekohe Park (Heavy) 25/06/2025, Race 8, 1600m, (Bm65)
Finished 10/14 10.9L, $375, Jockey E H Nicholas, Barrier 13, Weight 57.5kg
$24.60, In-running Settled 4, 400m 4th,
1st Bassoroc (NZ)
2nd Suavetta (NZ) 55.5kg 1.5L
3rd Rosetown Princess (NZ) 53kg 1.8L