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Luvabeel (NZ) 2021

Trainer: Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson / Matamata

Training Location: Matamata

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 54
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Ear Covers Pre-Race
    • Lugging Bit
    • Shadow Roll
    • Tongue Tie

Horse Details

4YO Bay Mare

  • Owner: Te Akau Luvabeel Racing Partnership (Mgr: Karyn Fenton-Ellis MNZM)
  • Breeder: Windsor Park Stud Ltd
  • Sire: SAVABEEL (AUS) 2001
  • Dam: O'LOVELY (NZ) 2015
  • Foaling: 24 Aug 2021

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 320X2
1st up
  • 3-0-2
2nd up
  • 2-0-1
Fresh 30
  • -
Fresh 90
  • 3-0-2

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
2-13
27 Apr 26
SISTEMA 1400
1400m
S5
1.26.18
0.26.33
0.47.29
0.34.82
0.23.12
0.11.69
U-8
16 Apr 26
MDN 4YO&UP CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 7
1000m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-
3-7
24 Mar 26
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 14
1000m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
10-10
6 Nov 25
WELCOME BACK HOUSIE AT AVONDALE MDN 2100
2100m
S5
2.16.91
0.27.07
0.51.42
0.38.71
0.26.70
0.14.29
2-12
22 Oct 25
NZB MEGA MAIDEN SERIES
1600m
S6
1.38.00
0.26.18
0.47.35
0.35.34
0.24.09
0.11.87
3-6
4 Oct 25
FAIRVIEW MATAMATA 1400
1400m
H10
1.32.05
0.26.68
0.53.26
0.40.32
0.27.61
0.14.04
2-12
17 Sep 25
ENTAIN/NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES
1400m
S5
1.28.26
0.26.82
0.48.94
0.35.77
0.23.51
0.11.72
1-8
26 Aug 25
MDN 4YO&UP CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 21
850m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-5
12 Aug 25
MDN 4YO&UP CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 9
800m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-
8-8
8 Feb 25
DAVID & KARYN ELLIS FILLIES CLASSIC
2000m
G4
2.05.46
0.25.64
0.48.35
0.36.27
0.24.91
0.12.97
6-13
16 Jan 25
WAIKATO STUD @ KARAKA 2025
1600m
G3
1.39.54
0.26.94
0.48.57
0.34.99
0.22.94
0.11.65
5-12
2 Jan 25
EPIC JOURNEYS MAIDEN 3YO
1400m
G4
1.26.43
0.26.18
0.48.06
0.35.35
0.23.18
0.11.28
U-10
17 Dec 24
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 30
1100m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-7
26 Nov 24
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 18
1000m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-8
29 Oct 24
MDN 3YO CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 13
850m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
3-5
4 Jul 24
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 10
850m
H9
-
-
-
-
-
-
U-8
14 Mar 24
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 22
1000m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-7
5 Dec 23
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 9
850m
G3
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

2-13 27 Apr 26 1400m  SISTEMA 1400 View video › $25,000
AUCK  Soft5 MDN , 1.26.18, 600m - 0.34.82 Joe Doyle $4,625
  • 1.26.16, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $8.00
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Durrani, 56.5
  • 3: Fighter Ace, 58.0
  • HEAD:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie on
U-8 16 Apr 26 1000m  MDN 4YO&UP Catchweight 1000 - Heat 7 View video › $0
BOPL  Heavy10 MDN 4YO&UP Craig Grylls $0
  • 1.04.24, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Silky Shuba (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Starlight Rose, 0.0
  • 3/4 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll
3-7 24 Mar 26 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 14 View video › $0
AVON  Soft5 MDN Craig Grylls $0
  • 1.00.17, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Pink Petra, 0.0
  • 2: Divider, 0.0
  • HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll
10-10 6 Nov 25 2100m  WELCOME BACK HOUSIE AT AVONDALE MDN 2100 View video › $18,500
AVON  Soft5 MDN Stld Bk OTF, Still Bk Tn, No Go, 2.16.91, 600m - 0.38.71 Opie Bosson $370
  • 2.13.26, Flat
  • 20.5L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $1.50
  • Rtg: 54
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Charlemagne, 58.5
  • 2: Complimenterry, 58.5
  • NOSE:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll
  • Stipe Comment: Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed the mare to have suffered cardiac arrhythmia. Te Akau Assistant Trainer Mr. R Trumper reported to Stewards, that following the mare’s cardiac arrhythmia, she was examined by the stable veterinarian on Friday 7 November, with all findings returning to normal. R Trumper further advised it is the stable’s intention to continue with LUVABEEL’s current preparation.
2-12 22 Oct 25 1600m  NZB MEGA MAIDEN SERIES View video › $18,500
TROA  Soft6 MDN Stld Bk OTR, Imprv Wd Tn, ROS, 1.38.00, 600m - 0.35.34 Opie Bosson $3,330
  • 1.37.96, Flat
  • .2L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $2.20
  • Rtg: 53 (+1)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Rambling On, 58.5
  • 3: Facilitate, 57.5
  • LONG HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll
3-6 4 Oct 25 1400m  FAIRVIEW MATAMATA 1400 View video › $25,000
MATA  Heavy10 MDN Stld Bk OTF, Up Wd Tn, ROS Late, 1.32.05, 600m - 0.40.32 Opie Bosson $2,250
  • 1.31.23, Flat
  • 4.8L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $1.90
  • Rtg: 52 (+1)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Smart Tip, 52.5
  • 2: Savvy Donna, 54.0
  • 2 1/4 LEN:2 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll
  • Stipe Comment: Rider advised that the mare failed to handle today’s heavy track conditions.
2-12 17 Sep 25 1400m  ENTAIN/NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES View video › $18,500
TAUP  Soft5 MDN F&M Stld Off Ld OTF, Wd Tn, Game, 1.28.26, 600m - 0.35.77 Opie Bosson $3,330
  • 1.28.07, Flat
  • 1.3L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $2.50
  • Rtg: 47 (+5)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Amusement, 57.5
  • 3: Sweet Envy, 57.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly
1-8 26 Aug 25 850m  MDN 4YO&UP Catchweight 850 - Heat 21 View video › $0
WAPA  Soft5 MDN 4YO&UP , 00.52.96 Jasmine Fawcett $0
  • 00.52.96, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 46 (+1)
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Montana Bay, 0.0
  • 3: Amusement, 0.0
  • 1/2 LEN:2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll
2-5 12 Aug 25 800m  MDN 4YO&UP Catchweight 800 - Heat 9 View video › $0
AVON  Heavy10 MDN 4YO&UP Craig Grylls $0
  • 0.47.07, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 46
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: High Emotion, 0.0
  • 3: Colgate, 0.0
  • 3 1/2 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll
8-8 8 Feb 25 2000m Group 2 Group 2DAVID & KARYN ELLIS FILLIES CLASSIC View video › $275,000
WAIK  Good4 3YOF SW Awk,6th inr,out undr rd tn, wknd, 2.05.46, 600m - 0.36.27 Joshua Parr $4,125
  • 2.03.74, Flat
  • 10.8L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $21.10
  • Rtg: 46
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Leica Lucy, 56.5
  • 2: Top Shelf, 56.5
  • 1 3/4 LEN:LONG NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly losing ground. Went off stride after making contact with running rail 1500m losing ground. Post-race vet revealed filly to be coughing. Underwent vet exam 14 Feb including dynamic scope which showed abnormalities undergoing vocal cord surgery on 19 February 2025.
6-13 16 Jan 25 1600m  WAIKATO STUD @ KARAKA 2025 View video › $18,500
WAIK  Good3 MDN 3YO 11th 3w cvr,wdr tn, pressed on, 1.39.54, 600m - 0.34.99 Wiremu Pinn $370
  • 1.39.12, Flat
  • 2.6L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $7.10
  • Rtg: 47 (-1)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Lachie, 55.5
  • 2: Billy Blinx, 57.5
  • 3/4 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll
5-12 2 Jan 25 1400m  EPIC JOURNEYS MAIDEN 3YO View video › $18,500
BOPL  Good4 MDN 3YO Awk,9th inr,out t, ran on late, 1.26.43, 600m - 0.35.35 Craig Grylls $370
  • 1.26.09, Flat
  • 2.4L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $4.30
  • Rtg: 45 (+2)
  • Wgt: 55.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Oceana Dream, 57.5
  • 2: Andiamo, 55.5
  • 1 1/4 LEN:SHORT HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll
  • Stipe Comment: Jumped away awkwardly losing ground. Had difficulty obtaining clear running early in the final straight having to shift out passing the 200m.
U-10 17 Dec 24 1100m  MDN Catchweight 1100 - Heat 30 View video › $0
COUN  Soft5 MDN Joe Doyle $0
  • 1.05.58, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Nico, 0.0
  • 2: Sharp Enough, 0.0
  • 1 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie
4-7 26 Nov 24 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 18 View video › $0
TAUP  Good4 MDN Wiremu Pinn $0
  • 1.02.20, Flat
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Touchdown, 0.0
  • 2: Fantail, 0.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:LONG NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
4-8 29 Oct 24 850m  MDN 3YO Catchweight 850 - Heat 13 View video › $0
WAPA  Soft5 MDN 3YO Matt Cartwright $0
  • 0.50.96, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Sperlari, 0.0
  • 2: Concierge, 0.0
  • 1 1/4 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
3-5 4 Jul 24 850m  2YO Catchweight 850 - Heat 10 View video › $0
WAPA  Heavy9 2YO Niranjan Parmar $0
  • 0.54.22, Flat
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Baldacci, 0.0
  • 2: Roar Of The Jungle (AUS), 0.0
  • 5 1/2 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
U-8 14 Mar 24 1000m  2YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 22 View video › $0
TAUP  Good4 2YO Michael McNab $0
  • 1.01.63, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Truth Or Dare, 0.0
  • 2: Raziah, 0.0
  • NECK:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
4-7 5 Dec 23 850m  2YO Catchweight 850 - Heat 9 View video › $0
WAPA  Good3 2YO Warren Kennedy $0
  • 0.51.97, Flat
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Unbridled Joy (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Dancing Dolly, 0.0
  • HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson

  • Location: Matamata
  • Horses in Training: 87

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 1
Current Premiership Place Jump 8
Starts Since Last Win 5

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 13653
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 2518 422 348 318 274 212 944 $25,236,166
G & L 461 58 60 48 45 36 214 $15,096,325
2025/26 699 122 93 91 66 55 272 $7,955,070
2024/25 836 131 134 84 95 76 316 $9,273,930
2023/24 983 169 121 143 113 81 356 $8,007,166
View Luvabeel (NZ) 2021's full breeding profile ›