Telling Tales

 (NZ)
Country
New Zealand
Foal Date
18-Oct-17
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Dam
Likely Story
Prize Money
$29730
Trainer
John Blackadder
Owners
P J Blacktopp, G Boyes, T G Lines, J & S Blackadder
About

Telling Tales is a 7yo bay gelding (male) from New Zealand trained by John Blackadder, who is based at Rangiora. He is sired by the stallion Sweynesse out of the dam Likely Story. Telling Tales has managed to win 1 race in his career so far. On 23rd Jun 2022 at Oamaru, Telling Tales scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $12000 3yo+ Maiden Set Weight With Allowances.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Wingatui 02-Mar-24 1600m GOOD R6 BM 65 Hcp (of $25,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:38.620, SP: 15.70 In-running: Settled 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 7thL Hemi 57.5kg 7.90L13 (14)
Riccarton Park 10-Feb-24 2000m SOFT 5 R9 BM 75 Hcp (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:04.070, SP: 39.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 7thL Callaway 55kg, Cd 54.5kg 11.30L13 (14)
Riccarton Park 27-Jan-24 1800m GOOD 3 R5 BM 65 Hcp $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:50.000, SP: 14.10 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 15thL Callaway 56.5kg 4.50L5 (15)
Kumara 06-Jan-24 1810m HEAVY 9 R6 BM 65 Hcp $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:55.020, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2ndA Najib 55.5kg, Cd 52.5kg 2.00L2 (9)
Greymouth 03-Jan-24 1500m HEAVY 8 R8 BM 65 Hcp $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:37.720, SP: 9.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 5thK Chowdhoory 55.5kg 2.00L2 (12)
Kurow 30-Dec-23 1800m SOFT 5 R2 BM 65 Hcp $925 (of $18,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:55.960, SP: 34.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4thA Najib 55.5kg, Cd 52.5kg 2.50L4 (11)
Riccarton Park Synthetic 08-Dec-23 1600m SYNTHETIC R7 BM 65 Hcp $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:36.740, SP: 67.40 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 9thL Callaway 56kg 5.50L8 (14)
Ashburton 09-Nov-23 1600m SOFT 7 R8 Open Hcp $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.060, SP: 45.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4thK R Hercock 54kg 11.30L7 (9)
Riccarton Park Synthetic 28-Jul-23 2200m GOOD R9 BM 65 Hcp (of $14,000) Barrier 6, SP: 10.70 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4thT Comignaghi 57kg 10.80L11 (12)
Ashburton 06-Jul-23 2200m HEAVY 8 R5 BM 65 Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:25.870, SP: 10.50 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13thJ Fawcett 57.5kg 16.20L13 (14)
Oamaru 22-Jun-23 1600m SOFT 7 R8 BM 65 Hcp $700 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:39.170, SP: 8.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5thK R Hercock 57.5kg 2.10L4 (10)
Phar Lap Raceway 11-Jun-23 1600m GOOD 4 R10 BM 65 Hcp $1,260 (of $14,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.509, SP: 16.90 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 2ndJ Fawcett 59kg 0.90L3 (14)
Kumara 07-Jan-23 1810m SOFT 7 R9 BM 65 Hcp $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:54.660, SP: 13.10 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 2nd, 400m 2ndK Mudhoo 58kg 12.00L9 (10)
Greymouth 03-Jan-23 2000m GOOD 3 R8 BM 65 Hcp $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:03.690, SP: 13.70 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 8th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310L Callaway 58.5kg 8.20L7 (10)
Cromwell 27-Nov-22 2030m SOFT 6 R7 BM 65 Hcp $450 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:11.180, SP: 7.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.900J Fawcett 58.5kg 2.10L6 (13)
Cromwell 25-Nov-22 2030m GOOD 4 R2 BM 65 Hcp $1,260 (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:06.840, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rdJ Fawcett 58.5kg 0.70L3 (13)
Riccarton Park 09-Nov-22 2500m GOOD 3 R8 BM 65 Hcp (of $50,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 02:37.990, SP: 51.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.110R Mudhoo 58.5kg 8.10L12 (18)
Ashburton 30-Oct-22 2200m GOOD 5 R7 BM 65 Hcp $700 (of $14,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:21.430, SP: 8.30 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.380R Mudhoo 59kg 1.00L4 (11)
Ashburton 15-Oct-22 2200m GOOD 3 R4 BM 65 Hcp $450 (of $30,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 02:18.510, SP: 24.70 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.050R Mudhoo 58.5kg 3.10L6 (14)
Riccarton Park 01-Oct-22 1400m SOFT 6 R8 BM 65 Hcp $450 (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:24.820, SP: 51.80 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.490L Callaway 58.5kg 3.60L6 (15)
Oamaru 24-Jul-22 2200m HEAVY 10 R6 BM 65 Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:35.200, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 1200m 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 10thD M D Oca 58.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 43.80L11 (14)
Ashburton 07-Jul-22 1600m SOFT 7 R11 BM 65 Hcp $750 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:41.400, SP: 13.60 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 6th, 400m 7thD M D Oca 58.5kg, Cd 57.5kg 5.30L5 (14)
Oamaru 23-Jun-22 1600m GOOD 4 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $6,720 (of $12,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:39.140, SP: 9.30 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rdD M D Oca 58.5kg, Cd 57.5kg1 (10)
Ashburton 06-Apr-22 1600m GOOD 6 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $240 (of $12,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.820, SP: 7.60 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 10th, 400m 6thJ Fawcett 59.5kg 6.00L5 (14)
Riccarton Park 20-Jan-22 2000m GOOD 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,080 (of $12,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:06.150, SP: 5.90 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 6thK Asano 58.5kg 0.70L3 (13)
Reefton 05-Jan-22 2000m GOOD 3 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $240 (of $12,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:08.310, SP: 4.20 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 8thJ Lowry 58.5kg 10.40L7 (9)
Ashburton 21-Dec-21 2200m GOOD 4 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,080 (of $12,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:18.750, SP: 5.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rdJ Lowry 58.5kg 0.40L3 (14)
Cromwell 28-Nov-21 2030m GOOD 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $300 (of $15,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:08.260, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 12th, 400m 12thK Williams 58.5kg 4.30L8 (14)
Cromwell 26-Nov-21 2030m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $240 (of $12,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 02:10.320, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 1stK Williams 58.5kg 3.10L6 (14)
Riccarton Park 06-Nov-21 1600m GOOD 3 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $300 (of $20,000) Barrier 18, Winning Time: 01:37.229, SP: 12.80 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 8th, 400m 8thS Weatherley 58.5kg 6.30L9 (18)
Tauranga 20-Oct-21 1600m SOFT 7 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $2,160 (of $12,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:39.080, SP: 2.30 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.230J Riddell 58.5kg 4.00L2 (9)
Taupo 06-Oct-21 1800m HEAVY 9 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,080 (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:56.660, SP: 4.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5thJ Riddell 58.5kg 1.20L3 (14)
Cambridge 15-Sep-21 1550m GOOD R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $2,160 (of $12,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:32.890, SP: 13.80 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 3rd, 400m 9thJ Riddell 59.5kg 0.20L2 (9)
Pukekohe Park 24-Mar-21 1400m GOOD 4 R5 3YO Mdn Set Weight $200 (of $10,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:24.890, SP: 18.40 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 9thD Johnson 57.5kg 9.00L9 (12)