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Powerofpersuasion (NZ) 2021

Trainer: Steven Ramsay & Julia Ritchie / Matamata

Training Location: Matamata

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 65
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Ear Covers Pre-Race
    • Lugging Bit
    • Side Winkers
    • Tongue Tie

Horse Details

4YO Bay Mare

  • Owner: Sir Peter Vela
  • Breeder: Pencarrow Thoroughbreds Ltd
  • Sire: TEN SOVEREIGNS (IRE) 2016
  • Dam: PERSUASIVE (NZ) 2010
  • Foaling: 10 Nov 2021

Current Nominations

Race 1 / 10 Dec 25

LIQUORLAND MASTERTON R75 1600M
Tauherenikau

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 37140
1st up
  • 4-1-1
2nd up
  • 2-0-0
Fresh 30
  • 2-0-0
Fresh 90
  • 2-1-1

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
10-11
5 Dec 25
ARAWA PARK HOTEL ROTORUA
1950m
S5
2.01.58
0.25.12
0.52.72
0.38.10
0.25.47
0.13.34
4-4
24 Oct 25
JOHN WHEELER R75 2000M
2000m
H10
2.20.51
0.28.37
0.57.64
0.44.53
0.30.45
0.16.08
1-12
28 Sep 25
HARRY BULL- STOUT ROOFING
1650m
S7
1.42.88
0.25.87
0.47.55
0.35.90
0.24.22
0.12.24
7-8
12 Sep 25
GRAHAM TIMMS MEMORIAL
1400m
H10
1.35.19
0.26.71
0.56.17
0.43.35
0.29.58
0.15.25
3-5
16 Aug 25
MARLEY R65 1200M
1200m
H8
1.14.02
0.24.68
0.49.34
0.37.29
0.24.97
0.13.16
U-7
4 Aug 25
OPN CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 1
1100m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
5-9
10 May 25
VAN DYKS 1400
1400m
H10
1.31.21
0.26.55
0.52.37
0.39.46
0.27.04
0.14.05
1-8
10 Apr 25
PIONEER - P9400
1400m
H8
1.26.78
0.25.73
0.49.00
0.36.54
0.24.43
0.12.29
2-7
11 Mar 25
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 19
1100m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-7
11 Feb 25
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 25
1100m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-8
24 Sep 24
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 18
1100m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-8
10 Sep 24
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 18
1100m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
3-6
14 Mar 24
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 900 - HEAT 17
900m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-6
27 Feb 24
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 12
800m
SYN
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

10-11 5 Dec 25 1950m  ARAWA PARK HOTEL ROTORUA View video › $25,000
ROTO  Soft5 Rating 75 Benchmark* , 2.01.58, 600m - 0.38.10 Warren Kennedy $375
  • 1.59.79, Flat
  • 10.6L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $10.70
  • Rtg: 67 (-2)
  • Wgt: 54.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Gallant Hero (IRE), 54.5
  • 2: Awhina, 55.5
  • 3/4 LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers (1st time), Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover throughout.
4-4 24 Oct 25 2000m  JOHN WHEELER R75 2000M View video › $18,500
TARA  Heavy10 Rating 75 Benchmark* Stld Bk OTR, Still Bk Tn, No Go, 2.20.51, 600m - 0.44.53 Samantha Collett $925
  • 2.16.89, Flat
  • 20.3L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $3.80
  • Rtg: 67
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Rua Rocks, 55.5
  • 2: Indian Gold, 58.0
  • 3 1/4 LEN:7 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: When questioned regarding performance, rider advised that the mare had been unsuited to today’s holding track conditions.
1-12 28 Sep 25 1650m  HARRY BULL- STOUT ROOFING View video › $18,500
WAVE  Soft7 Rating 65 Benchmark* Stld 2nd OTR, Hld Wd Tn, Nice, 1.42.88, 600m - 0.35.90 Samantha Collett $10,360
  • 1.42.88, Flat
  • 2.5L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $10.40
  • Rtg: 62 (+5)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 2: Wonderboy, 58.5
  • 3: Latest Model, 54.0
  • 2 1/2 LEN:LONG HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers (1st time), Tongue Tie (1st time)
7-8 12 Sep 25 1400m  GRAHAM TIMMS MEMORIAL View video › $18,500
MATA  Heavy10 Rating 65 Benchmark* Stld off Pc, Chal Tn, Fght on, 1.35.19, 600m - 0.43.35 Samantha Collett $370
  • 1.34.13, Flat
  • 5.8L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $6.20
  • Rtg: 63 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: King William, 58.0
  • 2: Viva Glam, 56.5
  • 3/4 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Rider advised the mare had failed to handle today’s heavy track conditions.
3-5 16 Aug 25 1200m  MARLEY R65 1200M View video › $35,000
TARA  Heavy8 Rating 65 Benchmark* Chkd start-Urgd, ROS late, 1.14.02, 600m - 0.37.29 Liam Kauri $3,150
  • 1.12.43, Flat
  • 9.3L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $4.70
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Bella Timing, 53.5
  • 2: Stone The Crows, 56.5
  • 6 1/4 LEN:3 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Tightened losing ground shortly after the start. Bumped passing the 800 metres.
U-7 4 Aug 25 1100m  OPN Catchweight 1100 - Heat 1 View video › $0
TAUP  Soft6 OPN HCP Samantha Collett $0
  • 1.09.85, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Trobriand (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Up The Anti (AUS), 0.0
  • 1/2 LEN:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
5-9 10 May 25 1400m  VAN DYKS 1400 View video › $35,000
ROTO  Heavy10 3YO SW+P OP-Couldn't capitalise, 1.31.21, 600m - 0.39.46 Ace Lawson-Carroll $875
  • 1.30.38, Flat
  • 5.1L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $8.40
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 54.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Sacred Zed, 56.0
  • 2: Ribkraka, 57.0
  • 1/2 LEN:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
1-8 10 Apr 25 1400m  PIONEER - P9400 View video › $17,000
WAVE  Heavy8 MDN 3YO Shrd pc otr, wd tn, tkld 200, 2 strong, 1.26.78, 600m - 0.36.54 Leah Hemi $9,520
  • 1.26.78, Flat
  • 1.3L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $7.60
  • Rtg: 47 (+16)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 2: Damiano, 57.5
  • 3: Melkor, 57.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
2-7 11 Mar 25 1100m  MDN Catchweight 1100 - Heat 19 View video › $0
AUCK  Soft5 MDN Ace Lawson-Carroll $0
  • 1.07.28, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Adorable Smile, 0.0
  • 3: Dare You, 0.0
  • 2 1/2 LEN:3 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-7 11 Feb 25 1100m  MDN Catchweight 1100 - Heat 25 View video › $0
AUCK  Soft5 MDN Sam Spratt $0
  • 1.04.68, Flat
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 47
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: La Prima Dama (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Inside Out, 0.0
  • NECK:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-8 24 Sep 24 1100m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1100 - Heat 18 View video › $0
WAIK  Heavy10 MDN 3YO , 1.10.82 Sam Spratt $0
  • 1.10.82, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45 (+2)
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Casemiro, 0.0
  • 3: Kirrawee, 0.0
  • NECK:3 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-8 10 Sep 24 1100m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 1100 - Heat 18 View video › $0
AUCK  Good4 MDN 3YO Sam Spratt $0
  • 1.05.63, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Sonoran, 0.0
  • 2: Nkosi (AUS), 0.0
  • 2 1/2 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
3-6 14 Mar 24 900m  2YO Catchweight 900 - Heat 17 View video › $0
TAUP  Good4 2YO Ryan Elliot $0
  • 0.54.60, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Magice, 0.0
  • 2: Purple Prose, 0.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-6 27 Feb 24 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 12 View video › $0
CSYN  Synthetic 2YO Ryan Elliot $0
  • 0.47.03, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Hervey Bay (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Fai Dee Lah, 0.0
  • LONG HEAD:3 1/4 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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