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La Dorada (NZ) 2022

Trainer: Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson / Matamata

Training Location: Matamata

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 80
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Blinkers
    • Ear Covers Pre-Race
    • Lugging Bit
    • Tongue Tie

Horse Details

3YO Bay Filly

  • Owner: Te Akau Solid Gold Racing Partnership (Mgr: Karyn Fenton-Ellis MNZM)
  • Breeder: Chittick Investments Ltd & Waikato Stud Ltd
  • Sire: SUPER SETH (AUS) 2016
  • Dam: GOLD FEVER (NZ) 2014
  • Foaling: 18 Sep 2022

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 4139X
1st up
  • 6-2-1
2nd up
  • 2-0-1
Fresh 30
  • 4-1-1
Fresh 90
  • 2-1-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
9-14
7 Mar 26
THE NZB KIWI
1500m
G4
1.29.83
0.23.29
0.48.88
0.37.00
0.24.72
0.12.76
U-6
22 Feb 26
GROUP & LISTED CATCHWEIGHT 1100 - HEAT 1
1100m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
3-13
24 Jan 26
TAB KARAKA MILLIONS 3YO
1600m
S5
1.36.51
0.24.11
0.48.79
0.36.99
0.25.04
0.12.91
1-14
3 Jan 26
LEVIN TRACK SUPPORTERS LEVIN CLASSIC
1400m
S5
1.24.40
0.27.15
0.45.70
0.33.85
0.21.97
0.11.36
4-8
13 Dec 25
WENTWOOD GRANGE 3YO
1200m
S5
1.10.52
0.24.03
0.46.49
0.35.19
0.23.54
0.12.13
11-11
26 Sep 25
SCARBOROUGH STAKES
1200m
-
-
-
-
-
-
13-14
6 Sep 25
MOIR STAKES
1000m
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-13
29 Mar 25
COURTESY FORD MANAWATU SIRES' PRODUCE STAKES
1400m
G4
1.22.64
0.25.72
0.46.07
0.34.72
0.22.75
0.11.61
1-7
15 Feb 25
J SWAP CONTRACTORS LTD MATAMATA BREEDERS' STAKES
1200m
G4
1.11.68
0.25.30
0.46.38
0.34.13
0.22.91
0.11.62
1-14
25 Jan 25
TAB KARAKA MILLIONS 2YO
1200m
S5
1.10.77
0.24.97
0.45.80
0.34.57
0.23.50
0.12.05
2-8
1 Jan 25
SKYCITY ECLIPSE STAKES
1200m
G4
1.12.53
0.25.23
0.47.30
0.35.28
0.22.87
0.11.83
2-6
17 Dec 24
OPN HCP CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 12
800m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
1-7
9 Nov 24
HALLMARK STUD 1100
1100m
G4
1.05.61
0.25.11
0.46.20
0.34.45
0.23.01
0.11.97
1-7
29 Oct 24
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 9
850m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
2-7
8 Oct 24
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 800 - HEAT 8
800m
H10
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

9-14 7 Mar 26 1500m Listed Race Listed RaceTHE NZB KIWI View video › $4,000,000
AUCK  Good4 3YO SW+P , 1.29.83, 600m - 0.37.00 Ben Thompson $125,000
  • 1.28.34, Flat
  • 8.9L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $25.10
  • Rtg: 82 (-2)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 58.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Well Written (AUS), 58.0
  • 2: Belle Cheval, 56.5
  • SHORT HEAD:SHORT HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers (1st time), Tongue Tie
U-6 22 Feb 26 1100m  Group & Listed Catchweight 1100 - Heat 1 View video › $0
TAUP  Soft5 OPN HCP Craig Grylls $0
  • 1.05.95, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 82
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Alabama Lass (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: He Who Dares, 0.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:SHORT HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Tongue Tie
3-13 24 Jan 26 1600m Listed Race Listed RaceTAB KARAKA MILLIONS 3YO View video › $1,500,000
AUCK  Soft5 3YO SW Stld 5th Otr, Urgd Clsr Tn-Fght, 1.36.51, 600m - 0.36.99 Craig Williams $95,000
  • 1.35.00, Flat
  • 8.9L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $10.10
  • Rtg: 82
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Well Written (AUS), 55.0
  • 2: He Who Dares, 57.0
  • LEN:6 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Held up early in the straight. Received post-race veterinary attention for a minor wound to the right hind hoof.
1-14 3 Jan 26 1400m Group 2 Group 2LEVIN TRACK SUPPORTERS LEVIN CLASSIC View video › $400,000
WELL  Soft5 3YO SW Stld Midf OTF, Bk Clsr Tn, Game, 1.24.40, 600m - 0.33.85 Craig Grylls $230,000
  • 1.24.40, Flat
  • .5L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $8.70
  • Rtg: 79 (+3)
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 2: Swiss Prince, 57.0
  • 3: Argo, 57.0
  • 1/2 LEN:1 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Had to be firmly restrained to avoid heels when placed in restricted room near the 1200 metres.
4-8 13 Dec 25 1200m Premier Meeting Premier MeetingWENTWOOD GRANGE 3YO View video › $65,000
WAIK  Soft5 3YO HCP Stld 3rd OTR, Up Clsr Wd, Fght, 1.10.52, 600m - 0.35.19 Hayley Hassman $3,250
  • 1.10.10, Flat
  • 2.8L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $2.70
  • Rtg: 79
  • Wgt: 59.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: To Bravery Born, 56.5
  • 2: To Cap It All (AUS), 56.0
  • 1/2 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Raced keenly through the early stages. Rider reported that the tongue tie came adrift during the running of the race.
11-11 26 Sep 25 1200m  Scarborough Stakes   $227,713
M V   Group 3 , 1.12.06 C Williams $0
  • 1.11.07, Flat
  • 5.9L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 56.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Snow Mercy, 0.0
  • 2: Memo, 0.0
  • 3/4 Len:Nose
  • Raceday Gear:
13-14 6 Sep 25 1000m  MOIR STAKES   $853,923
M V   Group 1 , 0.58.76 L Cartwright $0
  • 0.57.82, Flat
  • 5.7L
  • Bar: 9
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 50.0
  • Car: 50.0
  • LWD: 50.0
  • 1: Baraqiel, 0.0
  • 2: Alabama Lass, 0.0
  • Long Neck:Nose
  • Raceday Gear:
1-13 29 Mar 25 1400m Group 1 Group 1COURTESY FORD MANAWATU SIRES' PRODUCE STAKES View video › $550,000
WELL  Good4 2YO SW 4th otr,led 300, drew out, 1.22.64, 600m - 0.34.72 Michael McNab $316,250
  • 1.22.64, Flat
  • 3.5L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $3.30
  • Rtg: 74 (+5)
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 2: Hostility (AUS), 57.0
  • 3: Tajana, 55.0
  • 3 1/2 LEN:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Tongue Tie
1-7 15 Feb 25 1200m Group 2 Group 2J SWAP CONTRACTORS LTD MATAMATA BREEDERS' STAKES View video › $225,000
MATA  Good4 2YOF SW Slid to lead,mod pc,kikd tn,held on, 1.11.68, 600m - 0.34.13 Michael McNab $129,375
  • 1.11.68, Flat
  • .5L
  • Bar: 6
  • SP: $1.80
  • Rtg: 72 (+2)
  • Wgt: 56.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 2: To Cap It All (AUS), 56.5
  • 3: Born To Be Royal (AUS), 56.5
  • 1/2 LEN:3 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Jumped away awkwardly shifting outwards abruptly. Lay out rounding the final bend
1-14 25 Jan 25 1200m Listed Race Listed RaceTAB KARAKA MILLIONS 2YO View video › $1,000,000
AUCK  Soft5 2YO SW Shrd pc inr,kikd 200,too good, 1.10.77, 600m - 0.34.57 Craig Williams $550,500
  • 1.10.77, Flat
  • 1.8L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 66 (+6)
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 2: Vega For Luck, 57.0
  • 3: Miss Ziggy, 55.0
  • 1 3/4 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers (1st time), Tongue Tie (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly
2-8 1 Jan 25 1200m Group 2 Group 2SKYCITY ECLIPSE STAKES View video › $225,000
AUCK  Good4 2YO SW 4th otr,out tn strong fin, 1.12.53, 600m - 0.35.28 Vinnie Colgan $41,625
  • 1.12.35, Flat
  • 1.5L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $2.90
  • Rtg: 63 (+3)
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Too Sweet, 55.0
  • 3: Almakeitgood, 55.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
2-6 17 Dec 24 800m  OPN HCP Catchweight 800 - Heat 12 View video › $0
COUN  Soft5 OPN HCP Vinnie Colgan $0
  • 0.45.44, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Richard And I, 0.0
  • 2: Brynderwyn, 0.0
  • 1 LEN:DEAD HEAT
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
1-7 9 Nov 24 1100m  HALLMARK STUD 1100 View video › $40,000
WAIK  Good4 2YO SW+P Hand 3w opn,wd tn,2nd 200,drove hd, 1.05.61, 600m - 0.34.45 Vinnie Colgan $23,000
  • 1.05.61, Flat
  • 1.5L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $2.70
  • Rtg: 47 (+16)
  • Wgt: 55.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 2: Toretto, 57.0
  • 3: That's Gold (AUS), 55.0
  • 1 1/2 LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover for the majority of the race.
1-7 29 Oct 24 850m  2YO Catchweight 850 - Heat 9 View video › $0
WAPA  Soft5 2YO , 0.50.67 Craig Grylls $0
  • 0.50.67, Flat
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45 (+2)
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 2: Romanoff, 0.0
  • 3: To Bravery Born, 0.0
  • NECK:10 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
2-7 8 Oct 24 800m  2YO Catchweight 800 - Heat 8 View video › $0
MATA  Heavy10 2YO Warren Kennedy $0
  • 0.50.38, Flat
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Born To Be Royal (AUS), 0.0
  • 3: Woman In Charge, 0.0
  • 3/4 LEN:3 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson

  • Location: Matamata
  • Horses in Training: 103

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 13
Starts Since Last Win 10

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 56384
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 2593 435 361 327 280 216 974 $25,543,016
G & L 466 58 63 48 45 36 216 $15,143,500
2025/26 774 135 106 100 72 59 302 $8,261,920
2024/25 836 131 134 84 95 76 316 $9,273,930
2023/24 983 169 121 143 113 81 356 $8,007,166
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