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Shavasana (NZ) 2021

Trainer: Steven Ramsay & Julia Ritchie / Matamata

Training Location: Matamata

Royal blue & white hoops, grey sleeves, royal blue & white quartered cap

Race info

Flat Rating: 64
Steeple Rating: 0
Hurdle Rating: 0

Current Gear:
- Approved Plates
- Blinkers
- Ear Covers Pre-Race
- Lugging Bit
- Tongue Tie

Horse Details

4YO Bay Mare

Owner: Sir Peter Vela
Breeder: Pencarrow Thoroughbreds Ltd

Sire: SUPER SETH (AUS) 2016
Dam: SWEET DREAMS BABY (NZ) 2004
Foaling: 19 Oct 2021

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts

Form

31325

1st up

7-1-3

2nd up

2-0-0

Fresh 30

4-1-2

Fresh 90

3-0-1

Sectionals

TRK

Time

First 400m

Last 800m

Last 600m

Last 400m

Last 200m

5-11

24 Sep 25

970m

SYN

0.55.68

0.23.57

0.44.12

0.33.88

0.23.14

0.11.94

2-7

10 Sep 25

TCL EARTHWORKS 970

970m

SYN

0.55.73

0.24.31

0.44.00

0.33.27

0.22.56

0.11.42

3-6

20 Aug 25

SADDLERY WAREHOUSE

970m

SYN

0.55.81

0.23.96

0.44.18

0.33.71

0.22.52

0.11.58

1-8

30 Jul 25

MARSH RACING 970

970m

SYN

0.55.20

0.23.72

0.43.56

0.33.24

0.22.70

0.11.68

3-10

21 May 25

COOKIES KITCHEN 970

970m

SYN

0.56.46

0.24.42

0.44.69

0.33.92

0.22.63

0.11.65

7-10

9 Apr 25

AUCKLAND CO-OP TAXIS 1200

1200m

S5

1.12.16

0.24.49

0.47.67

0.35.95

0.24.11

0.12.54

2-10

6 Feb 25

CHATHAM ISLANDS JOCKEY CLUB MDN 1000M

1000m

G4

0.57.43

0.24.04

0.43.53

0.33.38

0.22.62

0.11.40

4-10

7 Jan 25

1200m

G3

1.12.61

-

0.48.49

0.36.41

0.25.09

0.13.23

3-5

27 Dec 24

KDJ CATERING MAIDEN 1100M

1100m

G4

1.04.74

0.23.79

0.46.14

0.35.39

0.23.75

0.12.16

2-8

3 Dec 24

MDN CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 8

800m

S5

-

-

-

-

-

-

6-6

21 Sep 24

TREADWELL GORDON / MARSH INSURANCE BROKERS MDN 3YO 1200

1200m

H10

1.21.67

0.25.56

0.56.10

0.44.28

0.31.27

0.16.96

4-6

4 Sep 24

PAM GERARD - BALLYMORE RACING 1200

1200m

H10

1.18.47

0.27.36

0.51.61

0.39.51

0.26.25

0.13.11

U-7

20 Aug 24

MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 950 - HEAT 10

950m

SYN

-

-

-

-

-

-

2-8

6 Aug 24

MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 900 - HEAT 16

900m

H10

-

-

-

-

-

-

5-7

3 Feb 24

PLATINUM HOMES NEW PLYMOUTH TARANAKI 2YO CLASSIC

1200m

H8

1.14.85

0.24.63

0.50.22

0.38.52

0.25.44

0.13.62

2-5

16 Jan 24

2YO CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 2

850m

G4

-

-

-

-

-

-

4-8

13 Nov 23

2YO CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 8

850m

F2

-

-

-

-

-

-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

5-11	24 Sep 25	970m	TAB 970		$18,500
CSYN Synthetic		Rating 72 Benchmark	, 0.55.68, 600m - 0.33.88	Jack Taplin	$370
0.55.37, Flat 2.2L Bar: 6 SP: $9.50 Rtg: 65 (-1) Wgt: 54.5 Car: 53.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Beast Of Burden, 55.0 2: Carsolio (AUS), 54.0 HEAD:LONG HEAD Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie

2-7	10 Sep 25	970m	TCL EARTHWORKS 970		$18,500
CSYN Synthetic		Rating 72 Benchmark	Stld on Pc Otr Chal Tn-Fght hard, 0.55.73, 600m - 0.33.27	Amber Riddell	$3,330
0.55.51, Flat 1.8L Bar: 3 SP: $7.90 Rtg: 63 (+2) Wgt: 54.0 Car: 52.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Brazen Affair, 58.5 3: Tarzador, 53.0 1 3/4 LEN:1 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie

3-6	20 Aug 25	970m	SADDLERY WAREHOUSE		$17,000
CSYN Synthetic		Rating 70 Benchmark	Stld On Pc Kn, Urgd Tn-Game Fin, 0.55.81, 600m - 0.33.71	Jack Taplin	$1,530
0.55.75, Flat .4L Bar: 3 SP: $5.70 Rtg: 62 (+1) Wgt: 54.0 Car: 52.0 LWD: 54.0 1: Seamsew (AUS), 59.0 2: Electric Zou (AUS), 58.5 LONG HEAD:HEAD Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie

1-8	30 Jul 25	970m	MARSH RACING 970		$17,000
CSYN Synthetic		MDN 2YO&UP	Took charge early-Kikd Tn, easy, 0.55.20, 600m - 0.33.24	Jack Taplin	$9,520
0.55.20, Flat 1.5L Bar: 3 SP: $5.60 Rtg: 53 (+9) Wgt: 56.5 Car: 52.5 LWD: 55.5 2: Distinguished, 55.5 3: Mivirgo, 57.5 1 1/2 LEN:2 3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie

3-10	21 May 25	970m	COOKIES KITCHEN 970		$17,000
CSYN Synthetic		MDN 2YO&UP	Stld Hndy to Tn-Wd, Urgd, Btld, 0.56.46, 600m - 0.33.92	George Rooke	$1,530
0.55.72, Flat 4.6L Bar: 3 SP: $4.30 Rtg: 52 (+1) Wgt: 56.5 Car: 56.5 LWD: 53.5 1: Pink Gin, 53.5 2: Catoca, 53.5 3 3/4 LEN:3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie on

7-10	9 Apr 25	1200m	AUCKLAND CO-OP TAXIS 1200		$17,000
AUCK Soft5		MDN 3YO	Led, hdd 250, wknd, 1.12.16, 600m - 0.35.95	Michael McNab	$340
1.11.22, Flat 5.5L Bar: 1 SP: $5.00 Rtg: 53 (-1) Wgt: 55.5 Car: 55.5 LWD: 55.5 1: Lotus, 55.5 2: Golden Wings, 56.5 SHORT NECK:3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers Stipe Comment: Questioned regarding performance rider advised it had not been his intention to lead but could otherwise offer no excuse advising the filly had been disappointing.

2-10	6 Feb 25	1000m	CHATHAM ISLANDS JOCKEY CLUB MDN 1000M		$18,500
WAIR Good4		MDN	Bk 3w opn, 4th wdr tn, strong fin, 0.57.43, 600m - 0.33.38	Michael McNab	$3,330
0.57.39, Flat .2L Bar: 7 SP: $2.90 Rtg: 51 (+2) Wgt: 56.0 Car: 56.0 LWD: 56.0 1: Bold Choice, 56.0 3: Wild Thyme, 56.0 HEAD:1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time)

4-10	7 Jan 25	1200m	FIRECO		$18,500
WHAN Good3		MDN	6th outr,3rd 200, btld away, 1.12.61, 600m - 0.36.41	Masa Hashizume	$925
1.10.98, Flat 10.5L Bar: 7 SP: $5.60 Rtg: 51 Wgt: 55.0 Car: 55.0 LWD: 55.0 1: Perfect Dividends (AUS), 58.5 2: First Up, 55.0 9 3/4 LEN:LONG NECK Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit Stipe Comment: Raced keenly in the middle stages.

3-5	27 Dec 24	1100m	KDJ CATERING MAIDEN 1100M		$18,500
TARA Good4		MDN	2nd otr to cnr,urgd,fght on well, 1.04.74, 600m - 0.35.39	Lily Sutherland	$1,665
1.04.59, Flat .9L Bar: 2 SP: $5.80 Rtg: 49 (+2) Wgt: 56.0 Car: 55.0 LWD: 56.0 1: Brigit, 57.5 2: First Up, 56.0 LONG NECK:1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

2-8	3 Dec 24	800m	MDN Catchweight 800 - Heat 8		$0
COUN Soft5		MDN		Ace Lawson-Carroll	$0
0.46.87, Flat Bar: 5 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 49 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Charmrose, 0.0 3: Peerless, 0.0 HEAD:3 LEN Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

6-6	21 Sep 24	1200m	TREADWELL GORDON / MARSH INSURANCE BROKERS MDN 3YO 1200		$25,000
WANG Heavy10		MDN 3YO	6th 3w opn,hung wdr tn, no zip, 1.21.67, 600m - 0.44.28	Rihaan Goyaram	$375
1.17.95, Flat 21.8L Bar: 6 SP: $9.10 Rtg: 50 (-1) Wgt: 55.5 Car: 51.5 LWD: 55.5 1: Wire Rope, 57.5 2: Librero, 55.5 4 LEN:HEAD Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race (1st time), Approved Plates, Lugging Bit Stipe Comment: Raced wide without cover throughout and finished well back. Rider advised the filly raced greenly throughout and was inclined to hang outwards, however he was of the opinion SHAVASANA would improve with experience

4-6	4 Sep 24	1200m	PAM GERARD - BALLYMORE RACING 1200		$18,500
MATA Heavy10		MDN 3YO	3rd 3w opn mod pc,wdr tn, btld on, 1.18.47, 600m - 0.39.51	Joe Nishizuka	$925
1.18.12, Flat 2.0L Bar: 4 SP: $4.50 Rtg: 45 (+5) Wgt: 55.5 Car: 51.5 LWD: 55.5 1: Thankgoditsfriday, 55.5 2: Gossip, 55.5 NECK:SHORT NECK Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

U-7	20 Aug 24	950m	MDN 3YO Catchweight 950 - Heat 10		$0
CSYN Synthetic		MDN 3YO		Sam Weatherley	$0
0.55.57, Flat Bar: 4 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 45 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Lucky Field, 0.0 2: Love Symbol, 0.0 NOSE:3/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

2-8	6 Aug 24	900m	MDN 3YO Catchweight 900 - Heat 16		$0
WAIK Heavy10		MDN 3YO		Sam Weatherley	$0
0.58.08, Flat Bar: 6 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 45 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: High Roller, 0.0 3: Forthegoodtimes, 0.0 HEAD:HEAD Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie

5-7	3 Feb 24	1200m Group 3	PLATINUM HOMES NEW PLYMOUTH TARANAKI 2YO CLASSIC		$100,000
TARA Heavy8		2YO SW	2nd otr to cnr,urgd,faded out, 1.14.85, 600m - 0.38.52	Matthew Cameron	$2,500
1.13.71, Flat 7.2L Bar: 4 SP: $18.50 Rtg: 45 Wgt: 55.0 Car: 55.0 LWD: 55.0 1: Captured By Love (AUS), 55.0 2: Love Poem (AUS), 55.0 1/2 LEN:5 1/4 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie

2-5	16 Jan 24	850m	2YO Catchweight 850 - Heat 2		$0
FOXT Good4		2YO		Kate Hercock	$0
0.52.65, Flat Bar: 2 SP: $0.00 Rtg: 45 Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Shotgun, 0.0 3: Imani, 0.0 5 LEN:6 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

4-8	13 Nov 23	850m	2YO Catchweight 850 - Heat 8		$0
WAPA Firm2		2YO		Matthew Cameron	$0
0.49.52, Flat Bar: 2 SP: $0.00 Rtg: Wgt: 0.0 Car: 0.0 LWD: 0.0 1: Wind Rush, 0.0 2: Altari, 0.0 1 LEN:2 1/2 LEN Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Steven Ramsay & Julia Ritchie

Location: Matamata

Horses in Training: 19

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	34
Starts Since Last Win	3

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts

11906

	All	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	U	Prizemoney
Career	1431	201	199	183	150	151	547	$3,827,718
G & L	152	14	14	12	10	19	83	$1,394,900
2025/26	42	7	3	5	7	5	15	$146,105
2024/25	67	11	6	13	11	3	23	$437,135
2023/24	24	2	6	3	0	5	8	$55,530
2022/23	37	3	4	6	2	3	19	$61,670
2021/22	69	7	12	9	8	9	24	$153,255
2020/21	75	11	10	13	10	6	25	$184,528
2019/20	46	8	7	5	7	2	17	$80,050
2018/19	98	12	12	11	14	19	30	$157,065
2017/18	101	17	20	12	8	8	36	$282,925
2016/17	80	7	11	11	10	10	31	$168,135
2015/16	114	15	18	20	6	14	41	$349,615
2014/15	126	17	13	24	11	9	52	$274,135
2013/14	141	21	20	20	9	15	56	$247,655
2012/13	160	24	23	11	20	18	64	$448,675
2011/12	95	14	12	8	11	10	40	$428,550
2010/11	156	25	22	12	16	15	66	$352,690

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