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PRESSMAN'S CHOICE (NZ)

39yo Bay Gelding
D.O.B: 01-Aug-1985
by STAR WAY (GB)  from ARGENTARIA (NZ)
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Stewards Embargoes None on record
Last Gear Change* 19-Aug-1992, Blinkers, Off
Trainer
Racing Colours Royal Blue, Hot Pink Braces And Hoop, Emerald Green Hooped Sleeves, Pink Cap
Career Summary: 80-14:7:14    Prizemoney: $529,915     Prizemoney incl. Bonus: $529,915
BOBS Bonus: $0    BOBS Double Up: $0    Other Bonus: $0
Min/Max-Dist-Win: 1200/2400     1st Up: 11:2-2-1    2nd Up: 11:2-1-3     Track: 1:1-0-0    Dist: 5:2-1-0    Track/Dist: 1:1-0-0
Firm: 25:4-0-2    Good: 29:9-1-5    Soft: 24:1-6-7    Heavy: 2:0-0-0    Synthetic: 0:0-0-0
Sand/Dirt Fast: 0:0-0-0     Sand/Dirt Wet Fast: 0:0-0-0
6th of 4 GEEL 19Oct88 1200m Firm2 3YC&G PROG $7,020 John Didham 52kg Barrier 17
2nd Master Ken 55kg, 4th Malted Grain 54kg 0:00.00, 4.1L 25-1
Freshened 4 weeks
3rd of 14 BRAT 17Nov88 1200m Good3 3Y MDN-SW $5,500 ($550) John Didham 55kg Barrier 14
4th King of Berwick 55kg, 8th Sea Level (NZ) 55kg 0:00.00, 5.5L 5-2
Spell 19 weeks
1st of 14 TER 31Mar89 1200m Good3 MDN-WFA $4,150 ($2,750) Gavin Cartwright 54.5kg Barrier 8
1:11.40 4-6
1st of 18 SAND 22Apr89 1300m Good3 3YC&G HCP $23,100 ($14,300) Darren Gauci 51.5kg Barrier 6
1:17.90 13-2
1st of 4 FLEM 06May89 1600m Soft5 3YC&G HCP $22,000 ($14,300) Mr Harry White 55.5kg Barrier 6
11th Lord of the Mist 50kg, 15th Bushwood 52.5kg 1:39.00 2-1
1st of 16 SAND 27May89 2100m Good3 OPEN HCP $22,000 ($14,300) Darren Gauci 50.5kg (cd 51kg) Barrier 6
2:12.20 2-1
12th of 17 E FM 10Jun89 2400m Soft7 QLD DERBY Group 1 $354,000 Darren Gauci 55.5kg Barrier 14
15th Glacier Peak (NZ) 55.5kg 0:00.00, 10.5L 5-2
Let Up 12 weeks
2nd of 11 MORP 02Sep89 1200m Soft7 SPRING STK Group 2 $40,000 ($7,200) Gavin Cartwright 57kg Barrier 4
1st Redelva 58kg, 3rd Prince Anton 58kg 1:12.20, 3L 8-1
3rd of 15 V PK 16Sep89 1600m Soft5 FNDTN CUP Group 3 $35,500 ($3,500) Gavin Cartwright 53.5kg Barrier 7
2nd Above Deck 52.5kg 0:00.00, 0.9L 2-1
Freshened 6 weeks
3rd of 14 GEEL 25Oct89 1400m Soft5 WLTR $15,800 ($1,500) Darren Gauci 58.5kg Barrier 12
2nd Kremlin (NZ) 53kg, 4th Looks Great 54.5kg 0:00.00, 0.7L 3-1
6th of 3 FLEM 11Nov89 1600m Firm2 HONDA STKS Group 1 $300,000 Darren Gauci 50.5kg Barrier 5
1st Better Loosen Up 51kg, 13th Bronze Knight 50.5kg 1:35.40, 4.2L 8-1
1st of 17 BRAT 22Nov89 2200m Firm2 BRAT CUP Listed $86,000 ($58,000) Darren Gauci 55kg Barrier 1
11th Mrs. Joe Gargery (NZ) 54kg 2:14.50 11-4
4th of 3 CAUL 25Nov89 2000m Firm2 ECLIPSE Listed $50,000 ($2,500) Darren Gauci 55.5kg Barrier 7
7th Abstraction (NZ) 55.5kg, 8th In the System 50kg 0:00.00, 2.4L 7-4
Spell 14 weeks
1st of 15 CAUL 03Mar90 1200m Good3 HERALD HCP Listed $35,500 ($23,250) Mick Dittman 54kg Barrier 13
1:10.00 6-1
1st of 4 SAND 20Mar90 1200m Good3 OPEN HCP $12,500 ($8,125) Ernie Marchant 58kg (cd 55kg) Barrier 10
2nd Rare Chance 53kg, 4th Simonini (NZ) 51kg 1:10.40, 0.2L 5-4
3rd of 7 CAUL 14Apr90 1400m Soft5 VIC HCP Group 3 $50,400 ($5,000) Darren Gauci 56kg Barrier 2
1st Prince Ormenium (NZ) 51.5kg, 2nd Rare Chance 51.5kg 1:25.40, 2.4L 9-2
2nd of 14 FLEM 25Apr90 2000m Soft5 OPEN HCP $25,000 ($5,000) Ernie Marchant 57.5kg (cd 55kg) Barrier 1
0:00.00, 0.2L 5-2
2nd of 16 WNBL 03May90 2200m Soft5 WNBL CUP $52,500 ($10,000) Darren Gauci 56kg Barrier 1
6th Hiarmour 51kg 0:00.00, 0.1L 6-4
10th of 16 MORP 12May90 2400m Firm2 EXPORT STK Group 3 $60,150 Darren Gauci 55.5kg Barrier 11
1st Water Boatman (IRE) 56.5kg, 3rd Sea Legend (NZ) 53.5kg 2:30.21, 5.1L 32-10
1st of 8 MORP 19May90 2000m Good3 TOBIN BRNZ $30,000 ($20,700) Darren Gauci 55.5kg Barrier 8
3rd Simonini (NZ) 53.5kg, 5th Mrs. Joe Gargery (NZ) 52.5kg 2:08.03 1-1
Spell 15 weeks
4th of 4 MORP 01Sep90 1200m Good3 SPRING STK Group 3 $51,000 ($1,500) Craig Dinn 58kg Barrier 1
1st Redelva 58kg, 3rd Godemus 57kg 1:12.81, 2.9L 5-1
2nd of 16 CHEL 15Sep90 1460m Good3 FOUND CUP Group 3 $40,650 ($7,200) Ernie Marchant 56kg Barrier 11
8th Water Boatman (IRE) 59kg 0:00.00, 1.3L 6-1
2nd of 11 CAUL 27Sep90 1800m Soft5 ROYAL SHOW Listed $35,000 ($7,000) Mick Dittman 56.5kg Barrier 5
4th Mr. Brooker (NZ) 57kg, 6th Turnout 50.5kg 0:00.00, 1L 13-4
5th of 13 FLEM 06Oct90 2000m Good3 TURNBULL Group 2 $251,000 Darren Gauci 57.5kg Barrier 6
1st Better Loosen Up 59kg 2:04.40, 3L 12-1
2nd of 15 CAUL 20Oct90 2000m Soft7 4Y&UP WLTR $40,000 ($8,000) Mick Dittman 59.5kg Barrier 1
4th Starlite Spirit 56kg, 5th Moving Away (NZ) 56kg 0:00.00, 2.3L 9-2
3rd of 18 FLEM 10Nov90 1600m Soft5 HONDA STKS Group 1 $300,000 ($29,250) Darren Gauci 53.5kg Barrier 17
1st Shaftesbury Avenue 56kg 1:36.80, 4L 14-1
1st of 15 SAND 17Nov90 2400m Good3 SAND CUP Group 2 $202,000 ($132,000) Darren Gauci 54.5kg Barrier 8
2nd Bassie's Pride 51kg, 6th Cool Credit 51kg 2:29.00, 0.4L 11-2
3rd of 14 ASCT 01Dec90 1800m Firm2 WINFIELD Group 1 $302,000 ($27,000) Mick Dittman 58.5kg Barrier 6
4th Marbleous 51kg, 5th Vo Rogue 58.5kg 0:00.00, 0.2L 3-1
Let Up 13 weeks
6th of 15 CAUL 02Mar91 1200m Firm2 AUTUMN SPR Listed $36,400 Darren Gauci 56.5kg Barrier 14
2nd Street Ruffian 57kg 0:00.00, 5L 8-1
4th of 10 FLEM 23Mar91 1400m Soft5 4Y&UP HCP $31,000 ($1,500) Craig Dinn 57kg Barrier 7
8th Local Knowledge (NZ) 54.5kg 0:00.00, 4.3L 5-1
7th of 13 CAUL 01Apr91 2000m Soft5 EASTER CUP Group 3 $52,500 Darren Gauci 58kg Barrier 8
3rd Gamine (NZ) 56kg, 9th Newton's Folly (NZ) 50.5kg 0:00.00, 4.7L 14-1
1st of 16 HTON 17Apr91 2200m Good3 HTON CUP $30,700 ($20,200) Darren Gauci 58kg Barrier 10
4th Dendy Beach (NZ) 52kg, 6th Hiarmour 51.5kg 2:16.00 2-1
3rd of 15 M V 27Apr91 2624m Soft7 OPEN HCP $25,000 ($2,500) Ernie Marchant 59.5kg (cd 57kg) Barrier 6
1st Frontier Boy (NZ) 56kg, 2nd Dendy Beach (NZ) 51.5kg 2:46.50, 3.4L 5-2
3rd of 4 MORP 11May91 2400m Good3 EXPORT STK Group 3 $60,150 ($6,000) Darren Gauci 56kg Barrier 7
2nd Water Boatman (IRE) 58kg, 5th Double Gin 53.5kg 0:00.00, 2.1L 25-10
1st of 8 MORP 18May91 2000m Firm2 TOB BRONZE $30,000 ($20,700) Darren Gauci 57kg Barrier 3
2nd Off the Record (FR) 55.5kg, 3rd Far Removed 53.5kg 2:05.21, 1.3L 18-10
12th of 20 MORP 20May91 3200m Firm2 ADEL CUP Group 1 $300,000 Darren Gauci 55kg Barrier 3
0:00.00, 5.3L 20-1
Spell 19 weeks
7th of 14 M V 29Sep91 1209m Soft5 OPEN HCP $27,000 Gavin Cartwright 57.5kg Barrier 14
2nd Leronte 52.5kg, 3rd Guns for Hire (NZ) 50kg 0:00.00, 3.2L 8-1
3rd of 16 CAUL 16Oct91 1200m Good3 4Y&UP WLTR $25,000 ($2,500) Gavin Cartwright 61kg Barrier 12
1st Temperate King 56kg, 2nd Starfleet Command (NZ) 53.5kg 1:10.20, 3L 25-1
8th of 15 M V 26Oct91 1600m Good3 WAT CRYSTL Group 3 $100,000 Darren Gauci 55kg Barrier 7
3rd Gamine (NZ) 53kg, 3rd Cheval Cavalier 52.5kg 0:00.00, 2.8L 10-1
5th of 13 FLEM 09Nov91 2000m Firm2 GREY-SMITH Listed $45,000 Darren Gauci 56.5kg Barrier 1
1st Our Dawn Star (NZ) 53.5kg, 2nd My Latin Boy (NZ) 53.5kg 2:01.60, 2.4L 6-1
4th of 9 BRAT 20Nov91 2200m Firm2 BRAT CUP Listed $80,000 ($3,700) Mr Greg Hall 57kg Barrier 5
1st Mercator (NZ) 50kg 2:15.60, 1L 5-2
3rd of 15 CAUL 23Nov91 2000m Good3 ECLIPSE Listed $50,600 ($5,000) Mr Greg Hall 56kg Barrier 15
2nd Gamine (NZ) 54kg 0:00.00, 1.4L 10-1
1st of 13 SAND 07Dec91 2100m Good3 OPEN HCP $25,000 ($16,250) Mr Danny Nikolic 58kg (cd 55.5kg) Barrier 9
2:08.50 2-1
1st of 14 FLEM 14Dec91 2000m Firm2 OPEN HCP $25,000 ($16,250) John Keating 60.5kg (cd 57.5kg) Barrier 2
2nd Mercator (NZ) 54.5kg, 3rd My Latin Boy (NZ) 52.5kg 2:01.50, 2.8L 2-1
10th of 10 ASCT 28Dec91 1600m Firm2 RAILWAY Group 1 $202,500 Darren Gauci 54.5kg Barrier 2
1st M'Lady's Jewel 52.5kg, 2nd Barrosa Boy 55.5kg 1:34.64, 7L 4-1
4th of 10 SAND 18Jan92 1600m Firm2 4Y&UP WLTR $25,000 ($1,250) Len Maund 65.5kg Barrier 3
2nd Turnout 58kg 0:00.00, 1.4L 9-1
Spell 21 weeks
8th of 16 SAND 13Jun92 1200m Heavy10 OPEN HCP $25,000 Mr Ricky Maund 60.5kg (cd 57.5kg) Barrier 14
1st Hi Chicago 49.5kg, 2nd Centip 53kg 1:13.50, 6.1L, 14-1/16-1/14-1
7th of 9 WERR 25Jun92 1600m Soft7 WINTER PLT $20,000 Darren Gauci 61.5kg Barrier 4
1st Ritual Star 52.5kg, 2nd Cardinal Red 51.5kg 1:41.50, 3.8L, 5-1/8-1
12th of 14 FLEM 12Jul92 1600m Soft5 WLTR $27,000 Mr Greg Hall 64kg Barrier 13
1st Charged (NZ) 53.5kg, 3rd Pevashe 53.5kg 1:38.10, 6.4L, 14-1/20-1
9th of 14 CAUL 18Jul92 2000m Soft5 4Y&UP WLTR $25,000 Mr Greg Hall 63.5kg Barrier 13
1st Regimental Lord 53kg, 3rd Red Zaam (NZ) 55kg 2:04.50, 7.7L, 6-1/9-1
4th of 10 CAUL 08Aug92 1600m Soft5 OPEN HCP $25,000 ($1,250) Mr Danny Nikolic 58.5kg (cd 57kg) Barrier 3
1st High Waters 53kg, 2nd Pevashe 51.5kg 1:40.70, 0.7L, 13-4/3-1/4-1
9th of 16 SAND 29Aug92 1400m Soft5 LISTON-WFA Group 2 $100,000 Mr Steven King 58.5kg Barrier 2
2nd My Brilliant Star 54.5kg 0:00.00, 7.6L, 10-1/12-1/9-1
10th of 11 M V 19Sep92 2040m Heavy10 OPEN HCP $27,000 Mr Greg Hall 58.5kg Barrier 1
1st Kawtuban (IRE) 52kg, 2nd High Waters 52kg 2:12.00, 15.9L, 14-1/25-1
Let Up 14 weeks
2nd of 5 WERR 24Dec92 1000m Soft7 SPRINT $7,500 ($1,500) Gavin Cartwright 60.5kg Barrier 5
1st Jolly Joker 52kg, 3rd De Pingsargone (NZ) 54.5kg 0:59.30, 0.8L, 7-1/15-1
8th of 18 FLEM 13Jan93 1200m Firm2 WLTR $13,500 Gavin Cartwright 60.5kg Barrier 8
1st Keda 55.5kg, 3rd Brave Path 57.5kg 1:08.90, 5.4L, 8-1/15-1
11th of 15 CAUL 23Jan93 1400m Firm2 BARTON Listed $35,000 Peter Hutchinson 56.5kg Barrier 6
1st Zaparri 55kg, 2nd Keda 55.5kg 1:22.40, 10.2L, 12-1/16-1
1st of 9 SAND 06Feb93 1500m Firm2 OPEN HCP $28,500 ($19,050) Mr Jason Patton 57kg (cd 54kg) Barrier 1
2nd Direct Path 51.5kg, 3rd Durham Rivers 52.5kg 1:29.80, 0.2L, 7-2/4-1/7-2
6th of 11 FLEM 14Feb93 2000m Firm2 OPEN HCP $27,000 Mr Jason Patton 59kg (cd 56kg) Barrier 7
1st Hoodlum 51.5kg, 3rd Notwithstanding (NZ) 53kg 2:04.70, 2L, 5-1/13-2
9th of 11 CAUL 28Feb93 1600m Good3 WLTR $27,000 Mr Simon Marshall 61.5kg Barrier 1
1st Glory Can 54.5kg, 2nd Natchez 57kg 1:38.60, 4.6L, 10-1/15-1/14-1
12th of 13 KILM 17Mar93 1600m Good3 KILM CUP Listed $51,000 Mr Simon Marshall 56kg Barrier 2
1st Hula Warrior 55.5kg, 2nd Ride the Tide 55kg 1:37.90, 4.2L, 11-2/10-1
3rd of 12 SAND 27Mar93 2128m Firm2 OPEN HCP $27,000 ($2,700) Mr Jason Patton 57kg (cd 54.5kg) Barrier 1
1st Springhill Lad (NZ) 53.5kg 2:09.50, 3.3L, 7-2/5-1/9-2
3rd of 12 SAND 03Apr93 2400m Good3 OPEN HCP $27,000 ($2,700) Mr Jason Patton 60kg (cd 57.5kg) Barrier 7
1st Kalinski 51kg, 2nd Regimental Arms (USA) 53.5kg 2:30.00, 3.3L, 3-1/7-2/11-4
10th of 13 FLEM 25Apr93 2000m Good3 OPEN HCP $20,000 Mr Jason Patton 56.5kg (cd 54kg) Barrier 9
1st Dark Ksar 56kg, 2nd Talaqtion 51kg 2:04.20, 5.9L, 8-1/12-1/10-1
Spell 31 weeks
14th of 14 M V 27Nov93 1006m Firm2 OPEN HCP $27,000 Mr Simon Marshall 55kg Barrier 13
1st Peg's Gift 51kg, 2nd St. Rory 51.5kg 0:57.50 (800m 44.90), 6.8L, 33-1/50-1
5th of 8 FLEM 11Dec93 1420m Firm2 4Y&UP HCP $28,000 Mr Patrick Payne 54kg Barrier 7
1st Blue Boss (USA) 58.5kg, 2nd Defoe 55.5kg 1:24.20 (800m 47.50), 6.9L, 25-1/33-1
3rd of 11 CAUL 26Dec93 1600m Soft7 4Y&UP HCP $27,000 ($2,700) Mr Simon Marshall 56kg Barrier 1
1st Forgotten Ruler (NZ) 54.5kg, 2nd Bold Juggler 51.5kg 1:38.50, 2.9L, 7-1/15-1
7th of 11 Y VL 05Jan94 1950m Good3 Y GL CUP $51,500 Mr Simon Marshall 56kg Barrier 3
1st Gizelle Royale (NZ) 51.5kg, 2nd Munition 51.5kg 2:01.40, 3.4L, 7-2/9-2
5th of 7 SAND 22Jan94 2200m Good3 OPEN HCP $27,000 ($540) Damien Oliver 56kg Barrier 3
1st Bent On Winning (NZ) 52kg, 2nd Aversion 52kg 2:17.90R, 5.4L, 7-4/5-2/2-1
7th of 9 FLEM 05Feb94 2000m Firm2 4Y&UP HCP $27,500 Andrew Findlay 57kg (cd 54kg) Barrier 4
1st Silver Auctioneer (NZ) 55.5kg, 2nd Varo's Last (NZ) 56.5kg 2:01.80 (800m 47.80), 7.8L, 6-1/10-1
7th of 15 MORN 23Feb94 2000m Firm2 MORN CUP Listed $71,500 Mr Patrick Payne 54kg Barrier 2
1st Cheval Cavalier 56.5kg, 2nd Carranqui 53kg 2:02.10, 5.3L, 20-1/25-1
13th of 11 FLEM 12Mar94 2500m Soft5 QLTY $36,000 Mr Brent Thomson 55kg Barrier 13
1st Strike High 53kg, 2nd Mackinnon Parade 53kg 2:37.20 (800m 49.50), 9.4L 25-1
7th of 18 FLEM 26Mar94 3200m Firm2 D NORFOLK Listed $101,000 Brian Werner 54.5kg Barrier 17
1st Rich Dreams 56kg, 2nd Happy Bout Dat (NZ) 55.5kg 3:22.80 (800m 48.80), 5L, 40-1/66-1
6th of 12 FLEM 20Apr94 2800m Good3 HDLE-1MW $13,500 Mr Paul Worthington 63kg Barrier 9
1st Oh Lord 66.5kg, 2nd Cryptographic 63kg 3:03.50 (800m 52.50), 6.7L, 2-1/7-2
6th of 8 SAND 30Apr94 3200m Firm2 HDLE $27,000 Mr Brian Constable 62kg Barrier 5
1st Rich Dreams 65kg, 2nd Tennessee Blue 64kg 3:29.80R, 17.3L, 11-2/6-1
Spell 22 weeks
3rd of 8 Y VL 04Oct94 1200m Soft7 SPRINT $7,000 ($700) Mr Dale Short 55.5kg Barrier 5
1st Benbara Knight (NZ) 56kg, 2nd Deeming 51kg 1:13.00, 1.2L, 6th@800m, 4th@400m, 25-1/33-1
5th of 7 GEEL 20Oct94 1400m Good3 WLTR $10,000 Mr Sam Hyland 57kg (cd 54.5kg) Barrier 5
1st Andy's Reward 53.5kg, 2nd Taos 58kg 1:25.20, 3.9L, 7th@800m, 5th@400m, 12-1/25-1
12th of 17 FLEM 01Nov94 1800m Good3 WLTR $46,000 Brian Werner 56kg Barrier 5
1st Seto Flowerian 57kg, 2nd Over the Top 58kg 1:48.40 (800m 48.30), 12.7L, 13th@800m, 16th@400m, 40-1/100-1
8th of 11 SAND 12Nov94 1600m Good3 4Y&UP WLTR $30,600 Mr Sam Hyland 54kg (cd 51kg) Barrier 8
1st Port Watch 56.5kg, 2nd Upheaval (NZ) 53kg 1:35.10, 9.3L, 9th@800m, 9th@400m, 33-1/66-1
6th of 11 SAND 23Nov94 2419m Good3 SC-HCP $13,500 Mr Patrick Payne 56kg Barrier 8
1st Exaltayo 52.5kg, 2nd Admiral Cutter 51.5kg 2:29.60, 8.9L, 10th@800m, 10th@400m, 6-1/12-1
5th of 9 SAND 27Nov94 2447m Good3 SC-HCP $20,000 Brian Werner 55.5kg Barrier 8
1st Renascent (NZ) 53.5kg, 2nd Bahi (IRE) 53.5kg 2:31.40, 3.6L, 8th@800m, 6th@400m, 16-1/25-1