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Channel Surfer
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Trained by G Richardson & R Norvall at Matamata, Channel Surfer is a 6 year old gelding by the sire Derryn, out of the dam My Savona.

He has won a total of 4 races from 32 starts for a win percentage of 13%. His career earnings are $224k, with the biggest win of his career coming at Te Rapa on December 16th in 2023 when he won $33,260 in the See You @ Te Rapa Tavern (a handicap race over 1,500 metres).

Channel Surfer is a top level performer, having started 6 times at group race level.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a loss of $-680.

The gelding tends to run better on heavy ground, with an average prize money per start of $11k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$224k
Starts
32
Wins
4
Second
2
Third
6
Win %
13
Place %
38
Profit
-6.8
Conditions
Good
14
2-0-1
$8k
Soft
14
1-2-4
$5k
Heavy
4
1-0-1
$11k
Race Standard
All
6
0-0-2
Group 1
1
0-0-0
Group 2
2
0-0-1
Group 3
1
0-0-1
Race Distance
1300m
3
1-0-1
-0.3
1600m
13
0-0-2
-13
1400m
8
1-1-2
+6.7
2100m
2
0-0-0
-2
1500m
2
1-1-0
+3.3
1200m
3
1-0-1
-0.5
2400m
1
0-0-0
-1
Race Track
Tauranga
2
0-0-0
-2
Te Rapa
13
1-1-1
-7.7
Te Aroha
1
0-0-0
-1
Taupo
3
2-0-1
+14.2
Matamata
2
0-0-1
-2
Trentham
2
0-0-1
-2
Ellerslie
1
0-0-0
-1
Pukekohe Park
5
0-1-0
-5
Hastings
2
1-0-1
+0.7
Waverley
1
0-0-1
-1
Race State
6
0-0-2
-6
NZ
26
4-2-4
-0.8

Race History

Nov-1 25
12/12
8.3
$33.9
Tauranga
4
1300
Bayleys Mount Maunganui Hcp
$0k
$50k
J Fawcett
54
76.79
-
10
10
-2
Spell of 140 Days
Jun-14 25
10/10
17.3
$12.7
Te Rapa
10
1600
Skycity Hamilton Hcp
$1k
$40k
J Fawcett
54
103.71
-
10
10,9,10
May-24 25
7/8
7.9
$11.1
Te Rapa
6
1600
KPMG Mile
$1k
$40k
K Myers
54
97.46
-
7
7,8
+1
May-3 25
6/13
1.5
$18.6
Te Rapa
7
1600
Prezzy Card Hcp
$1k
$60k
K Myers
56
98.99
-
6
6
Apr-26 25
9/12
3.1
$14.5
Te Rapa
5
1400
Open Hcp
$1k
$40k
K Myers
54
83.86
-
12
12
+3
Mar-29 25
8/9
5.6
$6.6
Te Aroha
4
1600
NZTBA Mile
$1k
$50k
J Fawcett
54
96.93
-
6
7,7
-1
Feb-26 25
1/8
0.2
$14.7
Taupo
4
1400
Fiber Fresh Hcp
$14k
$25k
J Fawcett
54½
85.36
-
Spell of 68 Days
Dec-20 24
8/10
7.3
$16.5
Matamata
4
1600
Team Wealleans Matamata Cup 
$1k
$80k
W Kennedy
53
95.50
-
Nov-9 24
11/14
4.5
$14.9
Te Rapa
4
1600
Flair's Final Fling (Bm75)
$0k
$40k
L Satherley
59½
96.10
-
8
8,14
+3
Oct-12 24
7/13
2.3
$8.7
Te Rapa
6
1600
Hawke's Bay Great Wine Capital (Bm75)
$1k
$65k
R Goyaram
57
97.85
-
11
11,11,10
+3
Sep-15 24
5/8
3.6
$7.6
Te Rapa
10
1400
Waikato Construction (Bm75)
$1k
$40k
J Nishizuka
56
86.93
-
7
7,7
+2
Spell of 120 Days
May-18 24
10/13
5.4
$9.7
Trentham
7
1600
James Bull Rangitikei Cup 
$1k
$80k
M Singh
53
98.35
-
4
4,4,4
-6
Apr-27 24
3/13
3.9
$26.7
Te Rapa
6
1600
Manco Easter Hcp 
$14k
$150k
L Satherley
53
96.89
-
11
11,11,12
+9
Apr-6 24
3/14
1.5
$13.4
Trentham
5
1600
Landmark Homes (Bm75)
$6k
$65k
W Kennedy
58½
97.12
-
10
10,10,8
+5
Mar-16 24
6/11
11.5
$12
Tauranga
5
1600
(Bm75)
$1k
$40k
A Lawson-Carroll
57
96.13
-
5
6,7
+1
Feb-10 24
8/12
3.4
$3.5
Te Rapa
4
2100
Peter Kelly - Bayleys Real Estate (Bm75)
$1k
$65k
O Bosson
59
130.94
-
7
7,8,9
+1
Jan-27 24
11/13
16.5
$73.9
Ellerslie
4
1600
Elsdon Park Aotearoa Classic
$20k
$1M
R Dolan
57½
92.53
-
12
13,12
+1
Dec-16 23
1/13
2.3
$5.3
Te Rapa
4
1500
See You @ Te Rapa Tavern (Bm75)
$37k
$65k
W Kennedy
56
88.90
-
8
8,8
+7
Nov-25 23
9/14
6.5
$4.6
Pukekohe Park
4
1400
Stella Artois 1500 Championship Qualifier (Bm75)
$1k
$75k
J Doyle
56½
83.48
-
10
8,10
+1
Oct-14 23
3/12
2.5
$3
Hastings
4
1400
Dan D'Esposito Memorial Spec Mdn
$6k
$65k
J Doyle
59
83.42
-
7
9,8
+5
Sep-30 23
1/10
2.3
$2.7
Hastings
9
1300
BBQ Gourmet Spec Mdn
$37k
$65k
J Doyle
58
79.26
-
3
3,3
+2
Aug-23 23
1/8
0.3
$2.5
Taupo
7
1200
The Proisir Champion Sire Mdn
$10k
$17k
J Doyle
58½
74.69
-
4
4,2
+1
Spell of 172 Days
Mar-4 23
12/18
6.4
$140.9
Te Rapa
4
2400
New Zealand Derby 
$10k
$1M
M Hashizume
57
149.47
-
13
13,14,14
+2
Feb-18 23
8/13
5.7
$19.7
Pukekohe Park
6
2100
Avondale Guineas 
$2k
$140k
A Goindasamy
57
131.41
-
10
10,9,9
+1
Jan-21 23
8/12
6.5
$57.8
Pukekohe Park
4
1600
Karaka Million 3yo Classic
$18k
$1M
D Stackhouse
57
95.34
-
8
8,9,10
+2
Dec-26 22
7/11
5.8
$14.1
Pukekohe Park
3
1400
Shaw's Wire Ropes Uncle Remus
$2k
$100k
J Fawcett
56
81.58
33.02
7
8,7
Nov-26 22
2/11
0.2
$5.9
Te Rapa
6
1500
Trevor & Corallie Eagle Mem.
$12k
$65k
J Fawcett
57
90.72
34.64
5
5,5
+3
Nov-1 22
2/14
0.8
$3.6
Pukekohe Park
5
1400
South Auckland Racing Club Maiden
$6k
$30k
J Fawcett
57½
84.47
35.18
12
12,14
+12
Oct-8 22
3/10
3.1
$43.8
Matamata
5
1400
Hawke's Bay Guineas 
$13k
$140k
J Fawcett
57
84.42
34.73
4
4,5
+2
Sep-16 22
3/9
1.4
$5.6
Taupo
5
1300
Ascot Farm Maiden
$1k
$14k
J Fawcett
57½
81.12
-
7
5,4
+1
Spell of 104 Days
Jun-4 22
3/14
4.1
$10.7
Waverley
10
1200
Castletown Stakes
$5k
$60k
R Elliot
57
73.25
-
12
0,0,12
+9
Apr-30 22
4/11
5.9
$46.3
Te Rapa
3
1200
Decise Electrical&Control 2yo
$2k
$30k
J Fawcett
56
71.03
34.44
8
0,9,10
+6