THE BIG OPAL Thoroughbred





The Big Opal is a thoroughbred horse born in New Zealand in 2008. Race horse The Big Opal is by Storm Creek (USA) out of Opal Desire (NZ) , trained by Kevin Myers. The Big Opal form is available here. Owned by A J & Mrs D I Dravitzki.


Pedigree :
Sire STORM CREEK (USA) 1993
Dam OPAL DESIRE (NZ) 1999
Dam Sire THE COMMANDER (NZ) 1991

About the horse :
Foal Date 23 Nov 2008
Description 15yo B Gelding
Trainer Kevin Myers
Owner A J & Mrs D I Dravitzki
Career 10 Wins (14%) - 14 Placings (35%) - 69 starts
Wins 1 ¼ m (2), 1 ⅞ m (1), 2 ⁵⁄₁₆ m (1), 2 ½ m (3), 2 ⅝ m (2), 2 ⅝ m (1)
PM New Zealand : NZD $173,962



Starts:

69

Win Rate:

14%

Place Rate:

35%










The Big Opal Past Races

6 of 7, 10 Oct 2020, R1 KENT MYERS LIVESTOCK STPL 4100m | NZD $ 20,000 | 69.0kg | J: H A MC NEILL | T: K MYERS | | 4:47.04 | Winner: COUNTRY BUMPKIN
6 of 10, 12 Sep 2020, R4 BARFOOT & THOMPSON R OPN STPL 4150m | NZD $ 20,000 | 69.5kg | J: H A MC NEILL | T: K MYERS | | 5:00.44 | Winner: MAGIC WONDER
9 of 12, 05 Sep 2020, R2 WANGANUI CHRONICLE STPL 3800m | NZD $ 20,000 | 70.5kg | J: J SEIVWRIGHT | T: K MYERS | | 4:43.32 | Winner: OLD COUNTESS
14 of 14, 24 Jul 2020, R7 TARANAKI WANG. OWNERS ASSN 62 2060m | NZD $ 15,000 | 68.5kg | J: S KARNICNIK | T: K MYERS | | 2:25.80 | Winner: CLEAVER
8 of 11, 10 Jul 2020, R4 KEVIN MYERS STABLES STPL 3000m | NZD $ 15,000 | 71.0kg | J: D PARKER | T: K MYERS | | 3:59.01 | Winner: ZENTANGLE
FF, 25 Aug 2018, R7 PAKURANGA HUNT CUP STPL 4200m | NZD $ 50,000 | 69.0kg | J: S H FANNIN | T: K MYERS | Second.Stopped.Pulled up. | 5:29.84 | Winner: PERRY MASON
3 of 6, 19 Aug 2018, R4 WESTMERE BULK SPREADING R HRDL 3000m | NZD $ 20,000 | 65.0kg | J: E J FARR | T: K MYERS | Third.Second.Third 400m. | 3:54.78 | Winner: BIGREDMOON
3 of 8, 04 Aug 2018, R5 NZI KORAL STPL 4250m | NZD $ 35,000 | 68.5kg | J: B R LAMMAS | T: K MYERS | Clear leader.Headed 400m. | 5:09.94 | Winner: AMANOOD LAD
9 of 12, 26 Jul 2018, R4 LAWNMASTER AMATEUR (BM65) 2100m | NZD $ 10,000 | 66.5kg | J: C E MC LEAN | T: K MYERS | | 2:41.01 | Winner: BAD BOY BROWN
1 of 10, 09 Jun 2018, R6 IRVINES MCGREGOR GRANT STPL 4000m | NZD $ 50,000 | 67.0kg | J: C M STUDD | T: K MYERS | Clear leader.Held well. | 4:56.50 | 2nd: SEA KING



Horse Stat

Jockey
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
SHAUN FANNIN 4 40% 2 20% 10 $78,436 5 65
DYLAN TURNER 1 17% 1 17% 6 $4,731 -27 38
SCOTT MACNAB 1 33% 1 33% 3 $4,725 10 100
L E KENNEDY 1 100% 0 0% 1 $5,830 35 350
M GILLIES 1 33% 0 0% 3 $17,016 7 90
HAMISH MC NEILL 1 33% 0 0% 3 $6,462 8 93
C M STUDD 1 100% 0 0% 1 $27,777 110 1100
MATTHEW CAMERON 0 0% 1 25% 4 $1,288 -40 0
HAYDEN TINSLEY 0 0% 1 33% 3 $569 -30 0
KELLY MC CULLOCH 0 0% 0 0% 2 $370 -20 0
BRIDGET GRYLLS 0 0% 1 33% 3 $630 -30 0
AMANDA MORGAN 0 0% 1 100% 1 $1,115 -10 0
KANE SMITH 0 0% 2 29% 7 $2,280 -70 0
J REID 0 0% 0 0% 2 $323 -20 0
DANIELLE JOHNSON 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
MARK DU PLESSIS 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
N J QUINN 0 0% 0 0% 4 $510 -40 0
M R CROPP 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
ZINJETE MOKI 0 0% 1 100% 1 $1,330 -10 0
KATE COWAN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
SARAH O'MALLEY 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
K S VEENENDAAL 0 0% 0 0% 2 $0 -20 0
J SEIVWRIGHT 0 0% 1 33% 3 $2,723 -30 0
CORIE MC LEAN 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0
B LAMMAS 0 0% 1 100% 1 $3,027 -10 0
EMILY J FARR 0 0% 1 100% 1 $1,834 -10 0
D PARKER 0 0% 0 0% 1 $280 -10 0
S KARNICNIK 0 0% 0 0% 1 $0 -10 0

Course
Win
Win%
Place
Place%
Starts
PM
Profit
POT
WANGANUI 2 14% 4 29% 14 $18,422 -57 45
RICCARTON PARK 2 40% 1 20% 5 $40,022 13 86
TRENTHAM 2 25% 0 0% 8 $40,080 85 181
NEW PLYMOUTH RACEWAY 1 12% 3 38% 8 $6,399 -47 29
HASTINGS 1 20% 1 20% 5 $8,209 -10 60
TE RAPA 1 33% 0 0% 3 $30,042 -13 23
PHAR LAP RACECOURSE 1 100% 0 0% 1 $11,878 7 70
HAWERA 0 0% 2 33% 6 $2,017 -60 0
STRATFORD 0 0% 1 25% 4 $1,330 -40 0
OTAKI 0 0% 1 20% 5 $1,650 -50 0
WOODVILLE 0 0% 1 50% 2 $646 -20 0
WAVERLEY 0 0% 0 0% 2 $195 -20 0
AWAPUNI 0 0% 0 0% 3 $0 -30 0
TE AROHA 0 0% 0 0% 2 $0 -20 0
ELLERSLIE 0 0% 0 0% 1 $366 -10 0