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 | 16yo 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 |
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Jockey
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Win
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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PM
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Profit
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POT
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| 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 | ||||
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Course
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Win%
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Place
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Place%
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Starts
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PM
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| 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 |