Horse Profile

Ears Back
Stable

Trained by J C Blackadder at Rangiora, Ears Back is a 7 year old mare by the sire Jakkalberry, out of the dam Makesmewonder.

She has won a total of 9 races from 41 starts for a win percentage of 22%. Her career earnings are $340k, with the biggest win of her career coming at Phar Lap Raceway on December 28th in 2024 when she won $40,935 in the Craigmore Sustainable Holdings Timaru Cup (a handicap race over 1,600 metres).

Ears Back is a top level performer, having started 12 times at group race level, with 2 wins.

Betting level stakes of $100 win on all of the horse's starts would have yielded a profit of $1640.

The mare tends to run better on heavy ground, with an average prize money per start of $16k in those conditions.

Career Statistics

Overall
Prize Money
$340k
Starts
41
Wins
9
Second
3
Third
3
Win %
22
Place %
37
Profit
+16.4
Conditions
Good
21
4-2-3
$8k
Soft
17
4-1-0
$9k
Heavy
3
1-0-0
$16k
Race Standard
All
12
2-0-0
Group 1
0
0-0-0
Group 2
0
0-0-0
Group 3
9
1-0-0
Race Distance
1600m
28
8-3-2
+23.6
1580m
1
0-0-0
-1
2000m
1
0-0-0
-1
1400m
6
1-0-1
-2.2
2200m
1
0-0-0
-1
1200m
2
0-0-0
-2
Race Track
Riccarton Park
15
1-1-1
-11.4
Trentham
3
1-0-0
+5
Wanganui
1
1-0-0
+7.6
Wingatui
4
0-0-1
-4
Phar Lap Raceway
3
1-0-0
+10.5
Ascot Park
4
3-0-0
+7
Ashburton
6
2-2-1
+4.7
Oamaru
2
0-0-0
-2
Kurow
1
0-0-0
-1
Race State
NZ
18
2-1-1
-5.8
21
7-2-2
+22.2

Race History

Nov-12 25
13/13
14.1
$48.5
Riccarton Park
4
1600
TAB Mile 
$0k
$250k
M Hudson
57½
93.73
-
Sep-20 25
1/12
0.8
$8
Trentham
6
1600
Hunterville Vet Club Metric Mile 
$58k
$100k
M Hudson
56
100.62
-
2
2,2,1
Aug-30 25
6/10
3.4
$7.7
Riccarton Park
6
1580
Join TAB Racing Club Hcp
$1k
$50k
J Taplin
55
94.88
-
1
1,1,1
-5
Spell of 91 Days
May-31 25
1/11
1.8
$8.6
Wanganui
8
1600
AGC Training Stakes 
$46k
$80k
M Hudson
57
97.39
-
2
1,1
May-17 25
5/13
1.4
$23.8
Trentham
6
1600
James Bull Rangitikei Cup 
$2k
$80k
M Hudson
53
97.00
-
4
4,4
-1
Apr-26 25
9/11
8.4
$17.6
Riccarton Park
10
2000
Canterbury Gold Cup
$2k
$120k
K Hercock
57
128.05
-
4
4,5,1
-8
Apr-12 25
7/14
2.6
$10.4
Riccarton Park
4
1600
Southern Alps Challenge
$7k
$350k
D Cooper
53
95.94
-
Mar-1 25
6/14
7.4
$15.9
Wingatui
4
1600
White Robe Lodge 
$3k
$220k
K Hercock
57
95.02
-
1
1,1
-5
Jan-18 25
3/12
0.5
$5.7
Wingatui
4
1400
Brent Lucas Builders Hcp
$5k
$50k
D Cooper
56
83.98
-
1
Dec-28 24
1/13
1.5
$13.5
Phar Lap Raceway
4
1600
Craigmore Sustainable Holdings Timaru Cup
$46k
$80k
T Comignaghi
55
94.80
-
2
2,2
+1
Dec-14 24
6/10
10.7
$3.6
Ascot Park
4
2200
Nigel Robertson Building Southland Crystals Hcp (88)
$1k
$50k
D Tait
58
137.93
-
2
3,3,3
-3
Nov-13 24
10/16
2.6
$41.7
Riccarton Park
4
1600
TAB Mile  
$4k
$250k
K Hercock
53
95.04
-
14
14
+4
Nov-3 24
2/7
0.3
$2.8
Ashburton
4
1600
Loader Railway & Telegraph 1996 Hcp
$5k
$25k
J Fawcett
55
97.12
-
1
1,1,1
-1
Oct-12 24
2/14
1.0
$8.3
Ashburton
3
1600
McCrea Painters & Decorators Ashburton Cup
$9k
$50k
K Hercock
57
96.19
-
2
2,2,2
Sep-28 24
5/9
2.0
$15.5
Riccarton Park
3
1400
Marshall Batteries Hcp
$1k
$50k
S Wynne
54
82.13
-
2
1,1
-4
Sep-14 24
8/12
4.9
$31
Riccarton Park
7
1200
Pryde's EasiFeed Hcp
$1k
$50k
D Tait
54
70.52
-
10
10
+2
Spell of 147 Days
Apr-20 24
6/14
3.5
$25.3
Riccarton Park
5
1400
Daphne Bannan Memorial Great Easter Stakes 
$1k
$80k
L Hemi
55
82.63
-
11
11,11
+5
Apr-13 24
13/14
8.1
$24.8
Riccarton Park
7
1600
TAB Southern Alps Challenge
$7k
$350k
J Fawcett
56½
98.62
-
4
4,4,4
-9
Mar-23 24
7/13
4.4
$6.9
Riccarton Park
4
1600
Valachi Downs S.I T'Bred Breeders Stakes 
$2k
$110k
J Fawcett
55
93.17
-
2
2,2,2
-5
Feb-17 24
1/9
1.5
$3.8
Ascot Park
4
1400
Cruickshank Pryde Southland Stakes
$29k
$50k
L Allpress
54
82.85
-
2
2,2
+1
Feb-3 24
4/11
1.8
$14
Wingatui
7
1600
White Robe Lodge 
$6k
$120k
J Fawcett
57
98.04
-
2
2,2
-2
Jan-13 24
14/16
6.9
$25.8
Trentham
3
1600
Dixon & Dunlop Anniversary Hcp 
$0k
$120k
K Myers
54
95.35
-
14
14
Dec-28 23
4/14
1.4
$6.6
Phar Lap Raceway
7
1600
Craigmore Sustainable Holdings Timaru Heritage Cup
$4k
$80k
J Fawcett
54
97.31
-
2
2,1
-3
Dec-16 23
1/13
3.5
$3.6
Ascot Park
4
1600
Nigel Robertson Building (Bm75)
$23k
$40k
D Tait
54½
96.75
-
1
1,1,1
Nov-15 23
16/17
10.2
$44.1
Riccarton Park
3
1600
19th Coupland's Bakeries Mile 
$0k
$250k
J Fawcett
53
95.91
-
12
12,12,14
-2
Oct-16 23
3/11
2.6
$7.3
Ashburton
3
1600
McCrea Painters & Decorators Ashburton Cup
$5k
$50k
D Danis
54
97.66
-
1
1,1
-2
Sep-2 23
2/9
0.2
$5.7
Riccarton Park
5
1600
CJC Group 1 Raceday Party 16 September Metric Mile Hcp (87)
$9k
$50k
J Fawcett
54
98.24
-
2
2,2,2
Aug-18 23
5/8
4.7
$4.1
Oamaru
6
1400
McKeown Group Oamaru (Bm75)
$0k
$17k
K Hercock
58½
85.59
-
6
6,6
+1
Jul-26 23
7/9
18.2
$7
Oamaru
10
1200
Easymade Marmalade Ltd Hcp
$1k
$35k
K Hercock
54
77.70
-
7
7,7
Spell of 123 Days
Mar-25 23
9/12
9.7
$6.7
Riccarton Park
6
1600
South Island Breeders Stakes 
$1k
$90k
J Fawcett
55
96.48
-
12
12,9,9
Mar-4 23
14/16
10.9
$3.7
Wingatui
5
1600
Odt Southern Mile Final (Bm82)
$0k
$100k
J Fawcett
56½
97.09
-
11
11,11,13
-1
Feb-18 23
1/14
1.8
$3.6
Ascot Park
5
1600
Summer Cup (Bm75)
$23k
$40k
J Fawcett
56½
97.24
-
7
7,7,5
+4
Jan-28 23
1/15
1.5
$3.6
Riccarton Park
5
1600
Odt Southern Qualifier (Bm75)
$23k
$40k
J Fawcett
54
96.89
-
8
8,8,7
+6
Jan-19 23
1/12
2.8
$6.7
Ashburton
3
1600
Go Racing At Karaka 2023-Bm65
$8k
$14k
J Fawcett
57
96.37
-
7
8,4
+3
Dec-30 22
5/12
1.7
$5.7
Kurow
3
1400
Coupland's Working Dog (Bm65)
$0k
$14k
L Callaway
57
87.14
-
8
8,6
+1
Dec-21 22
1/10
1.8
$4
Ashburton
7
1600
Agraforum Zumsil Maiden
$8k
$14k
L Callaway
56½
98.81
-
5
5,5,1
Nov-5 22
3/18
0.7
$15.1
Riccarton Park
3
1600
Grand Sslam Trading Co. Maiden
$2k
$30k
L Callaway
56½
98.23
34.33
3
3,3,2
-1
Oct-30 22
5/13
2.1
$21.6
Ashburton
5
1600
Nzb Insurance Pearl Series Maiden
$0k
$14k
L Callaway
56½
98.38
34.82
13
13,12,10
+5
Oct-7 22
7/14
3.2
$71.9
Phar Lap Raceway
7
1600
J Walsh & Night 'n Day Pk Maiden
$0k
$14k
L Callaway
56½
99.90
36.26
11
11,11,12
+5