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Red Star Soot (NZ) 2022

Trainer: Les Didham / Riccarton Park

Training Location: Riccarton Park

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 58
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Blinkers
    • Lugging Bit

Horse Details

3YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: R W A Welsh, M W Haase & S T Moffett
  • Breeder: L G R Didham, M W Haase, D Lord, K E Marshall & R J Rudkin
  • Sire: WAR DECREE (USA) 2014
  • Dam: ASH (NZ) 2010
  • Foaling: 30 Sep 2022

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 50788
1st up
  • 1-0-0
2nd up
  • 1-0-1
Fresh 30
  • -
Fresh 90
  • 1-0-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
8-9
25 Jun 26
THE PAVILION OPENING NOVEMBER 2026 RATING 65
1200m
SYN
1.11.90
0.25.27
0.46.63
0.35.01
0.23.34
0.12.11
8-13
27 May 26
CONGRATULATIONS RYAN THISTOLL RATING 65
1400m
SYN
1.23.34
0.25.80
0.46.04
0.34.67
0.23.59
0.12.19
7-15
2 May 26
MARSHALL BATTERIES RATING 65
1200m
G4
1.09.49
0.24.71
0.44.77
0.34.07
0.23.16
0.11.99
11-14
4 Apr 26
LIQUORLAND GORE GUINEAS
1200m
S6
1.13.55
0.25.55
0.48.00
0.36.21
0.24.27
0.13.13
5-14
21 Mar 26
MOORPORK NZ PIG FARM RATING 65
1200m
G3
1.08.99
0.24.11
0.44.88
0.34.24
0.23.47
0.12.25
1-14
20 Feb 26
HEARTLAND PRINT
1200m
S6
1.13.45
0.25.27
0.48.19
0.36.66
0.24.85
0.12.85
2-16
4 Feb 26
STUART RACING MAIDEN
1200m
S6
1.10.58
0.24.48
0.46.12
0.35.50
0.24.41
0.12.44
11-15
14 Jan 26
BEAUFORT DOWNS AT KARAKA 2026
1200m
S5
1.10.58
0.25.27
0.45.31
0.34.17
0.23.35
0.11.93

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

8-9 25 Jun 26 1200m  THE PAVILION OPENING NOVEMBER 2026 RATING 65 View video › $17,000
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 65 Benchmark* , 1.11.90, 600m - 0.35.01 Corey Campbell $340
  • 1.10.22, Flat
  • 10.1L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $7.90
  • Rtg: 60 (-2)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Mr Fortrus (AUS), 60.0
  • 2: Holdem, 57.5
  • LEN:2 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers on
8-13 27 May 26 1400m  CONGRATULATIONS RYAN THISTOLL RATING 65 View video › $17,000
RSYN  Synthetic Rating 65 Benchmark* Last, still well Bk Tn-OK line, 1.23.34, 600m - 0.34.67 Floor Moerman $340
  • 1.22.46, Flat
  • 5.0L
  • Bar: 10
  • SP: $16.10
  • Rtg: 61 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 56.0
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Pax Mundi (AUS), 56.0
  • 2: Red Label, 53.5
  • LONG NECK:LONG NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
  • Stipe Comment: Restrained behind runners to obtain cover shortly after the start. Held up final bend and early stages of the final straight.
7-15 2 May 26 1200m  MARSHALL BATTERIES RATING 65 View video › $35,000
CANT  Good4 Rating 65 Benchmark* Stld 4th last, Bk Tn-Ran on late, 1.09.49, 600m - 0.34.07 Floor Moerman $525
  • 1.08.87, Flat
  • 3.8L
  • Bar: 12
  • SP: $12.90
  • Rtg: 62 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Moon Goddess (AUS), 57.0
  • 2: Dragon Biscuit (AUS), 58.5
  • LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
  • Stipe Comment: Held up until inside the final 200 metres.
11-14 4 Apr 26 1200m Listed Race Listed RaceLIQUORLAND GORE GUINEAS View video › $80,000
RIVN  Soft6 3YO SW Bk Midf OTF, Urgd Inr-No go, 1.13.55, 600m - 0.36.21 Kavish Chowdhoory $0
  • 1.11.99, Flat
  • 9.1L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $36.60
  • Rtg: 63 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Better Shared, 55.0
  • 2: Queen Of Sheba, 55.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:1/2 HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
5-14 21 Mar 26 1200m  MOORPORK NZ PIG FARM RATING 65 View video › $40,000
CANT  Good3 Rating 65 Benchmark* Stld 6th 3W, Up Clsr Tn-Fght on, 1.08.99, 600m - 0.34.24 Floor Moerman $1,000
  • 1.08.73, Flat
  • 1.6L
  • Bar: 13
  • SP: $16.10
  • Rtg: 63
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 54.0
  • 1: Jetstream, 55.0
  • 2: Leinster, 54.0
  • NOSE:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover throughout.
1-14 20 Feb 26 1200m  HEARTLAND PRINT View video › $25,000
ASHB  Soft6 MDN th Otr, up Wdr Tn-Fin best Wdr, 1.13.45, 600m - 0.36.66 Floor Moerman $14,375
  • 1.13.45, Flat
  • 1.2L
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $5.10
  • Rtg: 52 (+11)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 2: Big Exit, 56.5
  • 3: Tussar, 57.5
  • LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
2-16 4 Feb 26 1200m  STUART RACING MAIDEN View video › $25,000
CANT  Soft6 MDN Stld 6th 3W, Clsr Wd Tn-ROS Wdr, 1.10.58, 600m - 0.35.50 Floor Moerman $4,625
  • 1.10.02, Flat
  • 3.8L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $21.30
  • Rtg: 45 (+7)
  • Wgt: 58.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 56.0
  • 1: Zahtar, 56.5
  • 3: Last Hello, 54.0
  • LEN:3 3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
11-15 14 Jan 26 1200m  BEAUFORT DOWNS AT KARAKA 2026 View video › $25,000
CANT  Soft5 MDN Stld Bk, Under pres Tn-No Fin, 1.10.58, 600m - 0.34.17 Terry Moseley $0
  • 1.09.86, Flat
  • 4.7L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $11.90
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Aurora Storm, 55.5
  • 2: Rabbit Hole, 56.5
  • LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers

Les Didham

  • Location: Riccarton Park
  • Horses in Training: 3

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 162
Starts Since Last Win 3

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 71828
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 2911 257 278 270 274 299 1533 $3,064,316
G & L 114 9 10 6 8 11 70 $333,350
2025/26 28 3 5 0 3 2 15 $86,695
2024/25 18 3 2 3 0 2 8 $78,105
2023/24 18 2 1 1 1 2 11 $30,840
2022/23 19 1 2 3 1 0 12 $30,550
2021/22 102 9 14 7 15 12 45 $177,877
2020/21 91 6 8 9 8 9 51 $117,143
2019/20 95 7 7 10 11 4 56 $144,188
2018/19 109 11 15 13 11 6 53 $204,975
2017/18 85 12 4 6 11 7 45 $198,645
2016/17 60 11 5 6 8 4 26 $181,560
2015/16 41 2 1 2 3 3 30 $16,865
2014/15 61 5 7 5 3 6 35 $76,690
2013/14 57 4 6 6 5 2 34 $40,560
2012/13 44 4 3 4 3 5 25 $47,435
2011/12 65 7 4 5 2 8 39 $64,358
2010/11 92 8 9 10 11 9 45 $112,673
2009/10 111 12 10 12 7 18 52 $99,644
2008/09 118 13 8 13 10 24 50 $128,711
2007/08 87 9 13 13 8 7 37 $121,900
2006/07 69 8 12 5 8 5 31 $101,750
2005/06 32 4 2 2 0 6 18 $31,500
2004/05 91 6 8 5 5 11 56 $50,097
2003/04 103 9 8 10 5 6 65 $84,687
2002/03 85 6 10 9 11 8 41 $43,615
2001/02 88 3 5 6 10 6 58 $20,010
2000/01 91 5 12 3 8 11 52 $39,550
1999/00 110 11 18 11 6 12 52 $133,400
1998/99 110 11 15 8 18 12 46 $91,475
1997/98 93 6 7 10 7 10 53 $53,800
1996/97 102 6 10 14 11 9 52 $52,168
1995/96 76 5 8 9 7 5 42 $37,985
1994/95 80 3 4 6 6 8 53 $26,600
1993/94 71 5 3 4 5 5 49 $57,765
1992/93 91 10 7 7 11 15 41 $58,000
1991/92 114 12 7 14 14 13 54 $53,635
1990/91 125 9 8 12 12 18 66 $76,447
1989/90 73 9 10 5 9 8 32 $90,920
1988/89 6 0 0 2 0 1 3 $1,500
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