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The Pen Is Mighty (NZ) 2021

Trainer: Terry Powell / Ruakaka

Training Location: Ruakaka

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 50
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Concussion Plates (Front)
    • Lugging Bit
    • Side Winkers
    • Tongue Tie

Horse Details

4YO Brown Gelding

  • Owner: Tee Pee Racing Ltd
  • Breeder: A J & Mrs C J Maguire
  • Sire: WROTE (IRE) 2009
  • Dam: SONOBELLA (AUS) 2011
  • Foaling: 7 Sep 2021

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 8X57X
1st up
  • 3-0-1
2nd up
  • 1-0-0
Fresh 30
  • 1-0-0
Fresh 90
  • 2-0-1

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
7-10
24 Aug 25
MDN-SW
1600m
S
-
-
-
-
-
-
5-12
31 Jul 25
MDN-SW
1523m
S
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-6
9 Jun 25
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1300 - HEAT 27
1300m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
8-11
12 Feb 25
WEATHERLEY RACING
1600m
G3
1.37.99
0.25.19
0.47.72
0.35.62
0.23.39
0.11.77
4-11
7 Jan 25
WHANGARIPO VALLEY FREE RANGE EGG CUP RACE
1400m
G3
1.25.46
-
0.49.16
0.36.75
0.24.83
0.13.08
2-12
18 Dec 24
HIREPOOL
1400m
G3
-
0.24.29
0.48.73
0.36.92
0.24.97
0.12.48
1-8
3 Dec 24
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 19
1100m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-10
13 Aug 24
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1200 - HEAT 19
1200m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-
6-6
3 Aug 24
THE HOMESTEAD SPORTS BAR & BISTRO
1100m
S7
1.09.80
0.25.01
0.49.77
0.38.04
0.26.37
0.14.00
2-8
16 Jul 24
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 8
800m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

Overseas starts last updated on 28 May 2026
7-10 24 Aug 25 1600m  MDN-SW   $48,786
MOE  Soft MDN , 1.40.71 J Mott $976
  • 1.40.71, Flat
  • 7.4L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 59.5
  • 1: Giggenbach (NZ), 57.5
  • 2: Kastun Star, 59.5
  • ¾ len:1¼ len
  • Raceday Gear:
5-12 31 Jul 25 1523m  MDN-SW   $41,355
SALE  Soft MDN , 1.35.84 J Mott $1,241
  • 1.35.84, Flat
  • 1.6L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 59.5
  • LWD: 59.5
  • 1: Zoussential, 59.5
  • 2: Lots To Love (IRE), 59.5
  • Nose:s hd
  • Raceday Gear:
2-6 9 Jun 25 1300m  MDN Catchweight 1300 - Heat 27 View video › $0
AUCK  Soft6 MDN Maria Sanson $0
  • 1.21.69, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 51 (-1)
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Star Warrior, 0.0
  • 3: Rocky Belle, 0.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit
8-11 12 Feb 25 1600m  WEATHERLEY RACING View video › $25,000
TROA  Good3 MDN 2nd outr,undr rd tn, wknd 200m, 1.37.99, 600m - 0.35.62 Tegan Newman $375
  • 1.36.89, Flat
  • 7.0L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $9.90
  • Rtg: 52 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Just Call Me Jonny, 58.5
  • 2: Rambling On, 58.0
  • 2 1/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit
4-11 7 Jan 25 1400m  WHANGARIPO VALLEY FREE RANGE EGG CUP RACE View video › $18,500
WHAN  Good3 MDN 3YO Midf 3w opn,9th 300,rallied,game, 1.25.46, 600m - 0.36.75 Maria Sanson $925
  • 1.24.94, Flat
  • 3.2L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $5.30
  • Rtg: 52
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Mirabella, 55.5
  • 2: Proboy, 57.5
  • 2 1/2 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front), Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover throughout.
2-12 18 Dec 24 1400m  HIREPOOL View video › $18,500
WHAN  Good3 MDN 3YO 4th 3w opn,out tn, chal 100,outfin, 600m - 0.36.92 Maria Sanson $3,330
  • 1.24.30, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $25.40
  • Rtg: 47 (+5)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Soberana, 55.5
  • 3: Billy Blinx, 57.5
  • HEAD:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front) (1st time), Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover throughout.
1-8 3 Dec 24 1100m  MDN Catchweight 1100 - Heat 19 View video › $0
COUN  Soft5 MDN , 01.07.23 Rihaan Goyaram $0
  • 01.07.23, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45 (+2)
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Wrote Amazingly, 0.0
  • 3: San Marco, 0.0
  • NECK: 2 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
U-10 13 Aug 24 1200m  MDN Catchweight 1200 - Heat 19 View video › $0
AVON  Heavy10 MDN Vikas Jalalkuncha $0
  • 1.18.09, Flat
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Lae Zee, 0.0
  • 2: Gate Crashers, 0.0
  • 1 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
6-6 3 Aug 24 1100m  THE HOMESTEAD SPORTS BAR & BISTRO View video › $35,000
WHAN  Soft7 3YO SW+P Disp pc 3w,wknd out 350m, 1.09.80, 600m - 0.38.04 Maria Sanson $525
  • 1.07.03, Flat
  • 16.1L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $14.20
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 53.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Chicago Jack (AUS), 54.0
  • 1: I'm All In, 57.0
  • DEAD HEAT:4 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three-wide without cover throughout.
2-8 16 Jul 24 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 8 View video › $0
AVON  Heavy10 2YO Rihaan Goyaram $0
  • 0.49.50, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Age Of Discovery, 0.0
  • 3: Withallmydream, 0.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Terry Powell

  • Location: Ruakaka
  • Horses in Training: 16

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 206
Starts Since Last Win 22

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 80907
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 164 4 5 9 10 11 125 $146,772
G & L 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 $1,800
2025/26 36 2 2 4 3 4 21 $82,990
2024/25 18 0 1 1 3 2 11 $14,405
2023/24 23 0 0 1 1 0 21 $6,785
2022/23 49 2 2 2 3 2 38 $35,080
2021/22 20 0 0 1 0 1 18 $3,600
2020/21 18 0 0 0 0 2 16 $3,912
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