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Island Life
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Trained by S Ramsay & J Ritchie at Matamata, Island Life is a 4 year old mare by the sire Vadamos, out of the dam Lycia.

She has won a total of 2 races from 10 starts for a win percentage of 20%. Her career earnings are $224k, with the biggest win of her career coming at Ellerslie on March 8th in 2025 when she won $127,923 in the Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Sunline Vase (a set weight race over 2,100 metres).

Island Life is a top level performer, having started 5 times at group race level, with 1 win.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-450.

The mare tends to run better on soft ground, with an average prize money per start of $33k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$224k
Starts
10
Wins
2
Second
2
Third
1
Win %
20
Place %
50
Profit
-4.5
Conditions
Good
4
0-0-1
$7k
Soft
6
2-2-0
$33k
Heavy
0
0-0-0
$0k
Race Standard
All
5
1-1-1
Group 1
1
0-0-0
Group 2
1
0-0-1
Group 3
3
1-1-0
Race Distance
1600m
4
1-1-0
-0.7
1300m
1
0-0-0
-1
2400m
1
0-0-0
-1
2100m
1
1-0-0
+1.2
1500m
1
0-0-0
-1
2000m
1
0-0-1
-1
1400m
1
0-1-0
-1
Race Track
Tauranga
2
1-0-0
+1.3
Ellerslie
3
1-0-1
-0.8
Trentham
2
0-0-0
-2
Pukekohe
2
0-1-0
-2
Otaki
1
0-1-0
-1
Race State
5
1-1-0
-1.7
NZ
5
1-1-1
-2.8

Race History

Nov-1 25
6/14
3.0
$5.9
Tauranga
4
1600
Aztech Signs (Bm75)
$1k
$40k
C Grylls
56½
96.47
-
5
5,5
-1
Sep-6 25
11/16
4.3
$18.8
Ellerslie
6
1300
Kingmakers Syndication (Bm75)
$0k
$75k
M Cartwright
56½
78.63
-
15
15,15
+4
Spell of 168 Days
Mar-22 25
10/15
9.5
$13.4
Trentham
6
2400
Al Basti Equiworld Dubai New Zealand Oaks  
$15k
$1M
M Hashizume
56½
148.90
-
5
6,6,4
-6
Mar-8 25
1/6
1.0
$2.2
Ellerslie
5
2100
Al Basti Equiworld Dubai Sunline Vase 
$144k
$250k
M Dee
56½
135.00
-
2
2,2,2
+1
Feb-23 25
6/14
4.9
$5.1
Pukekohe
4
1500
Trackside.co.nz (Bm65)
$0k
$25k
T Moodley
57
89.40
-
8
9,9
+3
Jan-1 25
3/11
2.6
$4.6
Ellerslie
4
2000
Sir Patrick Hogan Stakes  
$24k
$270k
S Spratt
56½
126.43
-
5
5,6,4
+1
Dec-21 24
5/10
4.8
$4
Trentham
4
1600
Lawnmaster Eulogy Stakes  
$3k
$100k
S Weatherley
56½
94.18
-
10
10,10,9
+4
Nov-28 24
2/11
0.2
$3.4
Otaki
5
1600
Elsdon Park Wellington Stakes 
$19k
$100k
S Spratt
55
96.17
-
4
4,4,2
Nov-2 24
1/14
1.8
$3.3
Tauranga
5
1600
Saddlery Warehouse Cambridge & Tauranga Mdn
$14k
$25k
S Spratt
55
97.35
-
6
5
+4
Oct-16 24
2/11
0.2
$10.4
Pukekohe
7
1400
TAB NZ Mdn
$5k
$25k
S Spratt
55½
86.05
-
6
6,6
+4