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Don Valentino (NZ) 2022

Trainer: John & Karen Parsons / Balcairn

Training Location: Balcairn

Race info

  • Flat Rating: 46
  • Steeple Rating: 0
  • Hurdle Rating: 0
  • Current Gear:
    • Approved Plates
    • Lugging Bit
    • Side Winkers

Horse Details

3YO Bay Gelding

  • Owner: J F & K G Parsons
  • Breeder: J F & Mrs K G Parsons
  • Sire: PRINCE OF BROOKLYN (AUS) 2012
  • Dam: FANCY NANCY (NZ) 2009
  • Foaling: 25 Oct 2022

Current Nominations

Current Fields

Performance stats

Recent starts
Form
  • 050X
1st up
  • 1-0-0
2nd up
  • 1-0-0
Fresh 30
  • -
Fresh 90
  • 1-0-0

Sectionals

 
TRK
Time
First 400m
Last 800m
Last 600m
Last 400m
Last 200m
10-13
14 Jan 26
KARAKA 2026: SELLING 25 - 29 JAN
2000m
S5
2.06.77
0.27.89
0.49.21
0.37.30
0.25.62
0.13.26
5-9
7 Jan 26
TASMAN AGRICULTURE
2000m
S5
2.09.57
0.27.84
0.52.77
0.39.98
0.27.57
0.14.46
11-14
24 Dec 25
ROBINSON RACING/MCINTOSH CATERING
1200m
G4
1.12.30
0.26.15
0.46.15
0.35.38
0.23.18
0.11.48
4-6
25 Nov 25
MDN CATCHWEIGHT 1000 - HEAT 8
1000m
S5
-
-
-
-
-
-

Career stats

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In-depth racing review

10-13 14 Jan 26 2000m  KARAKA 2026: SELLING 25 - 29 JAN View video › $25,000
CANT  Soft5 MDN , 2.06.77, 600m - 0.37.30 Tina Comignaghi $375
  • 2.03.76, Flat
  • 19.4L
  • Bar: 5
  • SP: $16.60
  • Rtg: 47 (-1)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 57.0
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Rollins, 56.5
  • 2: Private Treaty, 56.5
  • LEN:2 1/4 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
  • Stipe Comment: Very fractious when loaded into barrier, then removed to undergo vet check cleared to start. Began awkwardly losing ground.
5-9 7 Jan 26 2000m  TASMAN AGRICULTURE View video › $18,500
REEF  Soft5 MDN Stld last, Urgd Clsr Tn-Btld on, 2.09.57, 600m - 0.39.98 Jack Taplin $370
  • 2.07.20, Flat
  • 14.3L
  • Bar: 2
  • SP: $21.50
  • Rtg: 45 (+2)
  • Wgt: 57.0
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 56.5
  • 1: Little Thief, 58.5
  • 2: She's Gifted, 56.5
  • :3 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers (1st time)
  • Stipe Comment: Jumped away awkwardly losing ground.
11-14 24 Dec 25 1200m  ROBINSON RACING/MCINTOSH CATERING View video › $25,000
ASHB  Good4 MDN 3YO Stld 2nd last still Bk Tn-Fin on, 1.12.30, 600m - 0.35.38 Floor Moerman $0
  • 1.10.47, Flat
  • 11.1L
  • Bar: 3
  • SP: $39.70
  • Rtg: 45
  • Wgt: 57.5
  • Car: 54.5
  • LWD: 55.5
  • 1: Moon Goddess (AUS), 55.5
  • 2: Full Cream, 54.5
  • 4 LEN:1 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
  • Stipe Comment: Hampered at the start losing ground. When racing keenly made the bend near the 900 metres awkwardly inconveniencing HADLOW.
4-6 25 Nov 25 1000m  MDN Catchweight 1000 - Heat 8 View video › $0
ASHB  Soft5 MDN Tina Comignaghi $0
  • 1.01.89, Flat
  • Bar: 4
  • SP: $0.00
  • Rtg: 
  • Wgt: 0.0
  • Car: 0.0
  • LWD: 0.0
  • 1: Call To Arms, 0.0
  • 2: Molly McIsaac, 0.0
  • 3 LEN:1 1/2 LEN
  • Raceday Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit

John & Karen Parsons

  • Location: Balcairn
  • Horses in Training: 26

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 22
Starts Since Last Win 10

Trainer Performance Stats

Recent starts
  • 30004
  All 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th U Prizemoney
Career 550 57 59 52 51 47 284 $1,743,060
G & L 26 2 3 4 1 0 16 $205,750
2025/26 264 22 29 22 18 26 147 $773,630
2024/25 253 34 27 26 26 16 124 $929,570
2023/24 33 1 3 4 7 5 13 $39,860
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