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Popinjay (NZ) 2022

Trainer: Mike Breslin / Awapuni

Training Location: Awapuni

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 51
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Blinkers
    • Ear Covers Pre-Race
    • Tongue Control Bit

Horse Details

3YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: N F Kirton
  • Breeder: N F Kirton
  • Sire: ROCK 'N' POP (AUS) 2008
  • Dam: NO TOLERANCE (NZ) 2007
  • Foaling: 9 Sep 2022

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 8X348
1st up
  • 3-0-1
2nd up
  • 2-0-0
Fresh 30
  • -
Fresh 90
  • 3-0-1

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
8-13
4 Jul 26
ELTHAM VET SERVICES – JIM ROBINS
1650m
S7
1.45.26
-
-
-
-
-
4-10
13 Jun 26
MANAWATU-WHANGANUI CIVIL CONTRACTORS NZ MDN 2YO & UP 1600
1600m
S7
1.42.80
0.27.22
0.51.38
0.38.90
0.26.23
0.13.32
3-10
31 May 26
MURRAY FREE CONTRACTING 1400
1400m
SYN
1.24.90
0.25.69
0.48.42
0.36.79
0.24.75
0.12.41
3-6
12 May 26
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 850 - HEAT 4
850m
S6
-
-
-
-
-
-
8-14
19 Jan 26
RIVERCITY PRESS MDN 2040
2040m
S6
2.11.29
0.25.82
0.50.25
0.37.35
0.25.21
0.12.68
5-8
2 Jan 26
KURIPUNI SPORTS BAR AND TAB MDN 3YO 1600M
1600m
S5
1.39.35
0.26.14
0.48.02
0.36.25
0.24.63
0.12.12
2-9
10 Dec 25
SCOTT’S AG CONTRACTING MDN 3YO 1600M
1600m
G4
1.38.81
0.25.78
0.47.89
0.36.10
0.24.18
0.12.04
7-13
16 Nov 25
REMEMBER "JOOKY" THREE YEAR OLD MAIDEN
1600m
G4
1.38.94
0.25.78
0.49.99
0.37.55
0.25.12
0.12.78
6-7
1 Nov 25
WEDDINGS AT TAUHERENIKAU MAIDEN 3YO 1400
1400m
S5
1.26.44
0.27.26
0.46.75
0.35.12
0.23.43
0.11.65
6-6
27 Apr 25
EGAN RACING 2YO 1200
1200m
G4
1.11.41
0.24.92
0.46.48
0.35.47
0.23.96
0.12.09
4-7
8 Apr 25
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 7
1000m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-
4-5
25 Mar 25
2YO CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 6
1000m
G4
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

8-13 4 Jul 26 1650m  ELTHAM VET SERVICES – JIM ROBINS View video › $20,000
WAVE  Soft7 MDN 2YO&UP , 1.45.26 Liam Kauri $300
  • 1.44.61, Flat
  • 3.5L
  • Bar: 11
  • SP: $26.00
  • Rtg: 52 (-1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: No More Pennies, 58.5
  • 2: Our Darcy, 58.5
  • LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Tongue Control Bit, Blinkers
4-10 13 Jun 26 1600m  MANAWATU-WHANGANUI CIVIL CONTRACTORS NZ MDN 2YO & UP 1600 View video › $20,000
WANG  Soft7 MDN 2YO&UP Set Pc, Ld Tn-Btld straight, 1.42.80, 600m - 0.38.90 Toni Davies $1,000
  • 1.42.19, Flat
  • 3.3L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $7.90
  • Rtg: 52
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Hi Yo Fox Rox, 56.5
  • 2: Released, 58.5
  • LEN:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Tongue Control Bit, Blinkers
3-10 31 May 26 1400m  MURRAY FREE CONTRACTING 1400 View video › $25,000
ASYN  Synthetic MDN 2YO&UP 2nd Otr on Pc, urgd Tn-Fght well, 1.24.90, 600m - 0.36.79 Floor Moerman $2,250
  • 1.24.69, Flat
  • 1.2L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $7.30
  • Rtg: 51 (+1)
  • Wgt: 58.5
  • Car: 56.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Red Lady, 56.5
  • 2: No Love Lost, 55.5
  • LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Tongue Control Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Brushed near the 100 metres
3-6 12 May 26 850m  MDN Catchweight 850 - Heat 4 View video › $0
FOXT  Soft6 MDN Floor Moerman $0
  • 0.53.30, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 51
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Saloon Girl, 0.0
  • 2: Vatican Underbelly, 0.0
  • HEAD:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Tongue Control Bit, Blinkers
8-14 19 Jan 26 2040m  RIVERCITY PRESS MDN 2040 View video › $18,500
WANG  Soft6 MDN Stld 6th Otr, Urgd Tn-No Fin, 2.11.29, 600m - 0.37.35 Toni Davies $370
  • 2.09.48, Flat
  • 10.0L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $12.80
  • Rtg: 52 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Damiano, 57.5
  • 2: Ned Kelly, 54.0
  • LEN:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Tongue Control Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Began awkwardly.
5-8 2 Jan 26 1600m  KURIPUNI SPORTS BAR AND TAB MDN 3YO 1600M View video › $18,500
WAIR  Soft5 MDN 3YO Stld 3rd OTF, Bk Clsr Tn, Fght, 1.39.35, 600m - 0.36.25 Toni Davies $370
  • 1.38.89, Flat
  • 2.9L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $9.90
  • Rtg: 52
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Wigmore, 57.5
  • 2: The Explosive, 55.5
  • 1 LEN:1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Tongue Control Bit, Blinkers
  • Stipe Comment: Lay outwards in the final straight.
2-9 10 Dec 25 1600m  SCOTT’S AG CONTRACTING MDN 3YO 1600M View video › $25,000
WAIR  Good4 MDN 3YO Set Pc Otf, Kikd Tn, Fght hard, 1.38.81, 600m - 0.36.10 Toni Davies $4,625
  • 1.38.73, Flat
  • .4L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $10.00
  • Rtg: 45 (+7)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Loose Jewels, 57.5
  • 3: Wigmore, 57.5
  • LONG NECK:1 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Tongue Control Bit, Blinkers
7-13 16 Nov 25 1600m  REMEMBER "JOOKY" THREE YEAR OLD MAIDEN View video › $18,500
YPKU  Good4 MDN 3YO Stld 4th OTR, Up 3WNC Tn, Bltd, 1.38.94, 600m - 0.37.55 Toni Davies $370
  • 1.36.87, Flat
  • 13.3L
  • Bar: 8
  • SP: $41.30
  • Rtg: 46 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 55.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Winchester, 57.5
  • 2: Loose Jewels, 57.5
  • 9 LEN:NECK
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Tongue Control Bit (1st time), Blinkers (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Raced three wide without cover throughout.
6-7 1 Nov 25 1400m  WEDDINGS AT TAUHERENIKAU MAIDEN 3YO 1400 View video › $25,000
WAIR  Soft5 MDN 3YO Stld Midf OTF, Hld Clsr Wd, Bltd, 1.26.44, 600m - 0.35.12 Rohan Mudhoo $375
  • 1.25.24, Flat
  • 7.6L
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $26.40
  • Rtg: 45 (+1)
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 57.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Kawakawa, 55.5
  • 2: Sierra Leone, 55.5
  • HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie
6-6 27 Apr 25 1200m  EGAN RACING 2YO 1200 View video › $35,000
WANG  Good4 2YO SW+P Slow,6th inr, never in it, 1.11.41, 600m - 0.35.47 Jim Chung $525
  • 1.10.50, Flat
  • 6.0L
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $14.90
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 55.0
  • LWD: 55.0
  • 1: Silver Salute, 55.0
  • 2: Presence Of Mind (AUS), 55.0
  • 2 1/4 LEN:NOSE
  • Raceday Gear: Ear Covers Pre-Race, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie
  • Stipe Comment: Slow to begin.
4-7 8 Apr 25 1000m  2YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 7 View video › $0
MTU  Soft5 2YO Jim Chung $0
  • 1.02.10, Flat
  • Bar: 7
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Under Orders, 0.0
  • 2: Belzoni, 0.0
  • 1/2 HEAD:3/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
4-5 25 Mar 25 1000m  2YO Catchweight 1000 - Heat 6 View video › $0
FOXT  Good4 2YO Jim Chung $0
  • 1.03.73, Flat
  • Bar: 1
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Niemi (AUS), 0.0
  • 2: Belzoni, 0.0
  • NECK:HEAD
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

Mike Breslin

  • Location: Awapuni
  • Horses in Training: 25

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 28
Starts Since Last Win 6

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 68550
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 4910 528 535 523 508 481 2335 $8,589,444
G & L 255 15 18 25 27 24 146 $1,519,017
2025/26 167 19 10 17 8 24 89 $700,885
2024/25 163 19 19 14 22 18 71 $716,470
2023/24 152 14 10 12 23 12 81 $378,745
2022/23 167 15 15 19 15 17 86 $411,100
2021/22 167 10 17 23 27 19 71 $278,860
2020/21 175 13 18 18 18 11 97 $260,337
2019/20 193 13 20 18 13 23 106 $325,885
2018/19 191 16 23 22 24 25 81 $406,785
2017/18 194 16 20 20 25 14 99 $456,935
2016/17 223 26 30 19 37 24 87 $620,845
2015/16 235 27 31 22 19 14 122 $519,228
2014/15 198 10 18 23 21 16 110 $192,355
2013/14 223 23 32 19 16 23 110 $334,260
2012/13 200 25 17 18 18 21 101 $308,518
2011/12 134 10 14 14 14 15 67 $95,013
2010/11 133 12 8 16 13 10 74 $195,050
2009/10 168 25 26 19 17 15 66 $301,675
2008/09 103 14 9 9 11 9 51 $138,424
2007/08 80 8 4 8 6 6 48 $99,085
2006/07 149 13 18 23 9 13 73 $192,435
2005/06 154 20 13 17 18 18 68 $178,925
2004/05 131 18 17 11 12 14 59 $159,415
2003/04 188 19 20 23 26 15 85 $209,147
2002/03 144 24 18 19 15 13 55 $153,764
2001/02 121 14 11 18 11 11 56 $126,780
2000/01 108 21 16 12 13 10 36 $183,062
1999/00 94 17 13 11 12 8 33 $163,165
1998/99 125 14 16 17 14 21 43 $173,180
1997/98 146 18 18 12 11 18 69 $129,000
1996/97 108 15 18 15 7 10 43 $79,120
1995/96 68 11 1 4 5 5 42 $39,175
1994/95 40 5 10 2 5 3 15 $31,925
1993/94 42 3 4 4 3 4 24 $23,400
1992/93 26 1 1 5 0 2 17 $6,498
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