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Blink Of An Eye (NZ) 2020

Trainer: Andrew Carston / Riccarton Park

Training Location: Riccarton Park

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 55
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Lugging Bit

Horse Details

4YO Bay Mare

  • Owner: A J Carston & Taimate Equine Partnership
  • Breeder: Inglewood Stud (N.Z.) Ltd
  • Sire: WAR DECREE (USA) 2014
  • Dam: CAPRIKOSA (NZ) 2012
  • Foaling: 4 Sep 2020

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 6000X
1st up
  • 5-1-1
2nd up
  • 2-0-0
Fresh 30
  • 3-1-0
Fresh 90
  • 2-0-1

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
12-13
20 Oct 24
WELSHY CONTRACTING
1600m
G4
1.38.49
0.27.81
0.47.12
0.36.13
0.23.85
0.11.97
12-14
12 Oct 24
MIKE PERO MORTGAGES
1400m
G3
1.23.88
0.25.73
0.46.48
0.35.55
0.23.73
0.12.26
10-13
28 Sep 24
THE PLOUGH HOTEL RATING 65
1400m
G3
1.24.87
0.23.32
0.49.19
0.36.76
0.26.08
0.13.53
6-9
11 Sep 24
RACECOURSE HOTEL & MOTOR LODGE RATING 60
1200m
SYN
1.10.63
0.24.65
0.45.97
0.34.82
0.23.51
0.11.73
4-7
29 Aug 24
ENTAIN/NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE
1200m
SYN
1.11.93
0.26.42
0.46.01
0.34.29
0.22.81
0.11.41
U-6
13 Aug 24
OPN HCP CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 1
800m
H9
-
-
-
-
-
-
10-12
23 Mar 24
PETERSENS JEWELLERS LADIES BRACELET THREE-YEAR-OLD
1400m
G4
1.24.90
0.26.28
0.46.03
0.33.64
0.23.59
0.11.63
5-14
2 Mar 24
NZB AIRFREIGHT STAKES
1400m
G4
1.25.04
0.25.59
0.48.30
0.36.54
0.24.35
0.12.28
11-16
27 Jan 24
RACECOURSE HOTEL & MOTOR LODGE RATING 65
1400m
G3
1.23.92
0.25.94
0.46.34
0.33.88
0.23.71
0.11.80
1-12
20 Dec 23
IDEAL RACING & EDGE RACING
1200m
G4
1.11.40
0.25.12
0.46.28
0.35.05
0.23.54
0.12.33
9-13
6 Oct 23
JOHNNY WALSH & MANDY BROWN 1200
1200m
S5
1.13.36
0.25.34
0.48.02
0.36.41
0.24.18
0.12.91
3-9
13 Sep 23
CHRISTCHURCH CASINO SI RACING AWARDS 15 SEPTEMBER MAIDEN THREE-YEAR-OLD
1200m
SYN
1.11.73
0.25.10
0.46.63
0.34.72
0.23.45
0.12.03
1-6
5 Sep 23
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 5
1000m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-4
27 Jun 23
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 6
1000m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-5
6 Jun 23
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 7
800m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

12-13 20 Oct 24 1600m  WELSHY CONTRACTING View video › $18,500
ASHB  Good4 Rating 60 HCP Snagd,12th otr,urged tn, no dash, 1.38.49, 600m - 0.36.13 Yogesh Atchamah $0
  • 1.36.89, Flat
  • 10.2L
  • Bar: 13
  • SP: $19.20
  • Rtg: 57 (-2)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Ponzi Pony, 58.5
  • 2: Zoom, 57.0
  • HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Restrained to obtain cover after jumping from the outside barrier.
12-14 12 Oct 24 1400m  MIKE PERO MORTGAGES View video › $25,000
ASHB  Good3 Rating 65 Benchmark* 9th 3w cvr,wdr tn, no dash, 1.23.88, 600m - 0.35.55 Liam Riordan $0
  • 1.22.90, Flat
  • 5.7L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $35.10
  • Rtg: 58 (-1)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Warlac, 54.5
  • 2: Bellutta, 54.0
  • HEAD:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
10-13 28 Sep 24 1400m  THE PLOUGH HOTEL RATING 65 View video › $40,000
CANT  Good3 Rating 65 Benchmark* 4th otr,urged tn, wknd 200m, 1.24.87, 600m - 0.36.76 Wiremu Pinn $600
  • 1.23.42, Flat
  • 8.7L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $14.80
  • Rtg: 59 (-1)
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Nuncio, 57.5
  • 2: Bugatti, 58.0
  • NOSE:LONG HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
6-9 11 Sep 24 1200m  RACECOURSE HOTEL & MOTOR LODGE RATING 60 View video › $18,500
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 60 HCP 8th otr,easd 250,ran on, 1.10.63, 600m - 0.34.82 Joe Doyle $370
  • 1.09.82, Flat
  • 5.1L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $5.30
  • Rtg: 60 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Time Is King, 60.0
  • 2: Giannis, 58.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:2 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Became awkwardly placed on heels near the 250 metres having to shift outwards.
4-7 29 Aug 24 1200m  ENTAIN/NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE View video › $18,500
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 65 Benchmark Fillies and Mares* 3rd outr,2nd tn,tite 150,btld, 1.11.93, 600m - 0.34.29 Yogesh Atchamah $925
  • 1.11.29, Flat
  • 3.8L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $12.70
  • Rtg: 61 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Not Straight Laced, 58.5
  • 2: Forever Babe, 57.0
  • 3/4 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
  • Stipe Comment: Became awkwardly placed on heels near the 150 metres and when being shifted inwards away from those heels shifted in abruptly
U-6 13 Aug 24 800m  OPN HCP Catchweight 800 - Heat 1 View video › $0
ASHB  Heavy9 OPN HCP Yogesh Atchamah $0
  • 0.46.87, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 61
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Insatiable, 0.0
  • 2: Lady Bankside, 0.0
  • 3/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
10-12 23 Mar 24 1400m  PETERSENS JEWELLERS LADIES BRACELET THREE-YEAR-OLD View video › $40,000
CANT  Good4 3YO SW+P 10th otr to cnr,out,urgd,no finish, 1.24.90, 600m - 0.33.64 Brandon May $600
  • 1.23.44, Flat
  • 10.0L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $24.00
  • Rtg: 63 (-2)
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Nikaia, 56.0
  • 2: Contemplation Bay, 56.0
  • NOSE:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
5-14 2 Mar 24 1400m Listed Race Listed RaceNZB AIRFREIGHT STAKES View video › $80,000
OTAG  Good4 3YOF SW 12th,wdr,weved,gd finish late, 1.25.04, 600m - 0.36.54 Brandon May $2,000
  • 1.23.76, Flat
  • 8.4L
  • Bar: 14
  • SP: $71.60
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Drakaina, 56.5
  • 2: Sense Of Timing, 56.5
  • 6 1/2 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
11-16 27 Jan 24 1400m  RACECOURSE HOTEL & MOTOR LODGE RATING 65 View video › $40,000
CANT  Good3 Rating 65 Benchmark* Slw,14th inr,tkn wd 400,no fin, 1.23.92, 600m - 0.33.88 Brandon May $0
  • 1.23.16, Flat
  • 5.0L
  • Bar: 14
  • SP: $30.80
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Tradition, 53.0
  • 2: Bello Mio (AUS), 58.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1/2 NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin.
1-12 20 Dec 23 1200m  IDEAL RACING & EDGE RACING View video › $25,000
ASHB  Good4 MDN 3YO Hnsy,4th ot,800,chl cn,led,clung on, 1.11.40, 600m - 0.35.05 Kozzi Asano $14,375
  • 1.11.40, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $13.50
  • Rtg: 50 (+13)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 2: Amiinit, 55.5
  • 3: Kindling Spark (AUS), 55.5
  • HEAD:1 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
9-13 6 Oct 23 1200m  JOHNNY WALSH & MANDY BROWN 1200 View video › $18,500
TIMU  Soft5 MDN 3YO 5th otr,wdr cnr,out,faded away, 1.13.36, 600m - 0.36.41 Kozzi Asano $370
  • 1.11.67, Flat
  • 11.4L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $10.70
  • Rtg: 51 (-1)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Epee Beel (AUS), 55.5
  • 2: Patsy Spirit, 57.5
  • 1 1/2 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
3-9 13 Sep 23 1200m  CHRISTCHURCH CASINO SI RACING AWARDS 15 SEPTEMBER MAIDEN THREE-YEAR-OLD View video › $18,500
RSYN  Synthetic MDN 3YO 2nd otr to cnr,urged,battled on, 1.11.73, 600m - 0.34.72 Brandon May $1,665
  • 1.11.18, Flat
  • 3.5L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $12.20
  • Rtg: 47 (+4)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Luvnwar, 55.5
  • 2: Navy Lark (AUS), 57.5
  • 1 1/2 LEN:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
1-6 5 Sep 23 1000m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 5 View video › $0
RSYN  Synthetic MDN 3YO , 0.58.12 Brandon May $0
  • 0.58.12, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Cheyenne Bodie, 0.0
  • 3: Velika Lady (AUS), 0.0
  • LONG NECK:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
2-4 27 Jun 23 1000m  2YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 6 View video › $0
RSYN  Synthetic 2YO Brandon May $0
  • 0.58.27, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Georgie, 0.0
  • 3: Senor Pedro, 0.0
  • 3 LEN:3 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-5 6 Jun 23 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 7 View video › $0
RSYN  Synthetic 2YO , 0.46.51 Brandon May $0
  • 0.46.51, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Maire An Lasa, 0.0
  • 3: Senor Pedro, 0.0
  • LONG NECK:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Andrew Carston

  • Location: Riccarton Park
  • Horses in Training: 45

With Jockey ()

  • Starts 0
  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0

  • Starts 0
  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0

On Course ()

  • Starts 0
  • Wins 0
  • Place 0
  • S/R 0.0
Current Premiership Place Flat 16
Starts Since Last Win 25

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 25055
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 3741 287 321 331 321 349 2132 $6,151,046
G & L 137 8 5 9 15 17 83 $658,960
2024/25 276 18 19 22 29 26 162 $669,375
2023/24 583 41 48 41 50 44 359 $1,138,605
2022/23 516 42 45 46 45 55 283 $870,215
2021/22 491 38 48 48 37 43 277 $882,045
2020/21 395 31 25 40 27 29 243 $465,382
2019/20 279 30 30 25 26 24 144 $538,333
2018/19 282 21 22 31 23 21 164 $408,560
2017/18 298 20 23 29 27 41 158 $360,160
2016/17 273 22 21 19 28 26 157 $359,785
2015/16 273 20 28 17 20 34 154 $380,657
2014/15 75 4 12 13 9 6 31 $77,930
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