Florin (2020) Horse

Foal Date

10-Oct-20
Sex
mare

Colour

brown

Dam

Morgan Le Fay

Prize Money

51891

Owners

M D N Wallace

About

Matamata R6 Lisa Chittick Champagne Stakes – Florin is a 5yo brown mare trained by Michael Wallace. She is by Vanbrugh out of Morgan Le Fay. To date she has secured three victories, the most notable being the $35,000 Benchmark 65 Handicap at Pukekura Raceway on 16 Aug 2025. Punters have found her profitable; backing her throughout her career would have yielded a 131% return on investment.

Raced At

Matamata • Te Rapa • Woodville • Pukekura Raceway • Trentham • Arawa Park • Wanganui • Hawera

Race Record

Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Matamata 17-Oct-25 1600m HEAVY 8 R7 LR Open Hcp $4,000 (of $80,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:37.740, SP: 50.10 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Agera ( M Cartwright 53 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Electric Time ( E H Nicholas 53 ) 0.10L 3rd Above The Clouds ( W F Pinn 53 ) 0.30L 4th Florin ( C Berge 53 ) 1.10L See full resultsC Berge 53kg 1.10L4 (13)
Te Rapa 14-Sep-25 2200m HEAVY 9 R3 BM 75 Hcp $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:25.150, SP: 19.40 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Notabadspillane ( E H Nicholas 55.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 2nd Step In Time ( J Nishizuka 54 , Cd 51 ) 2.50L 3rd Kenny ( O P Bosson 56.5 ) 2.70L 4th Florin ( M Hashizume 56 ) 2.80L See full resultsM Hashizume 56kg 2.80L4 (12)
Woodville 07-Sep-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 75 Hcp $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:32.660, SP: 3.70 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5th 1st Liquid Les ( C M Lindsay 59 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Shawshank ( T Davies 57.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Ragamuffin ( K Chowdhoory 56.5 ) 2.00L 7th Florin ( A Riddell 55.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 21.10L See full resultsA Riddell 55.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 21.10L7 (8)
Pukekura Raceway 16-Aug-25 1400m HEAVY 8 R2 BM 65 Hcp $20,125 (of $35,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:26.230, SP: 5.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Florin ( E Nicholas 58 ) 2nd Explosive Impact ( S Mxothwa 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Violetsrblue ( E Sole 55 , Cd 52 ) 1.80L See full resultsE Nicholas 58kg1 (7)
Te Rapa 26-Jul-25 1200m HEAVY 9 R2 BM 65 Hcp $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:14.060, SP: 8.60 In-running: Settled 12th, 400m 12th 1st Moneypenny ( A Lawson-carroll 57 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Social Climber ( J J Fawcett 57 ) 0.30L 3rd Florin ( E Nicholas 57.5 ) 1.80L See full resultsE Nicholas 57.5kg 1.80L3 (12)
Te Rapa 05-Jul-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R6 BM 65 Hcp $3,150 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:31.340, SP: 15.60 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 3rd 1st Family Folks ( Y Okubo 59.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Jethro Tull ( V A Colgan 57.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Florin ( J Fawcett 57 ) 2.60L See full resultsJ Fawcett 57kg 2.60L3 (11)
Matamata 15-Jun-25 1200m HEAVY 10 R5 BM 65 Hcp $9,520 (of $17,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:17.910, SP: 22.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 3rd 1st Florin ( J Fawcett 55.5 ) 2nd Charmrose ( G Rooke 58 ) 0.10L 3rd Shivoo ( B E Grylls 56 ) 0.90L See full resultsJ Fawcett 55.5kg1 (12)
Te Rapa 31-May-25 1300m HEAVY 10 R5 BM 65 Hcp (of $35,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:21.080, SP: 18.60 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 13th 1st Charmer ( Y Okubo 58 , Cd 54 ) 2nd Ridgeview Vicky ( M J Sanson 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Oppenheimer ( K A Myers 58.5 ) 0.90L 12th Florin ( J Fawcett 56 ) 8.80L See full resultsJ Fawcett 56kg 8.80L12 (14)
Trentham 02-Nov-24 1200m HEAVY 10 R3 BM 65 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.620, SP: 5.40 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 6th 1st Rareza ( H Grace 57 ) 2nd Hey Hey Baby ( A Comignaghi 56 ) 0.80L 3rd Jus Wing It ( T Davies 54 , Cd 51 ) 1.80L 6th Florin ( L Sutherland 56.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 7.20L See full resultsL Sutherland 56.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 7.20L6 (9)
Arawa Park 13-Oct-24 1215m SOFT 6 R4 BM 65 Hcp $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.850, SP: 17.80 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 8th 1st Scouser ( R T Elliot 57 ) 2nd Mesa Verde ( C J Grylls 57 ) 0.20L 3rd Tonia's Dragon ( D Cooper 58.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 2.50L 5th Florin ( L Sutherland 57 , Cd 56 ) 2.80L See full resultsL Sutherland 57kg, Cd 56kg 2.80L5 (11)
Wanganui 21-Sep-24 1200m HEAVY 10 R3 BM 65 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:17.120, SP: 9.90 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 6th 1st Herbert ( E Sole 58 , Cd 55 ) 2nd Our Sassie Anne ( K R Hercock 57 ) 3.00L 3rd Miss Dixie ( L Douglas 57 , Cd 55.5 ) 4.00L 8th Florin ( K Myers 57 ) 6.40L See full resultsK Myers 57kg 6.40L8 (14)
Woodville 08-Sep-24 1200m HEAVY 10 R8 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $10,360 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:17.930, SP: 5.30 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 8th 1st Florin ( L Sutherland 56.5 ) 2nd Perfect Pete ( K R Hercock 58.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Bubalina ( E Sole 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2.30L See full resultsL Sutherland 56.5kg1 (12)
Hawera 04-Aug-24 1400m SOFT 7 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:27.450, SP: 2.70 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd 1st Trigger Happy ( K R Hercock 58.5 ) 2nd Passenger ( K Chowdhoory 56.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Boy ( L J Allpress 58.5 ) 1.00L 5th Florin ( A Riddell 56.5 , Cd 52.5 ) 2.50L See full resultsA Riddell 56.5kg, Cd 52.5kg 2.50L5 (8)
Arawa Park 03-Jul-24 1215m HEAVY 10 R1 3YO Mdn Set Weight $1,530 (of $17,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:15.280, SP: 12.30 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 8th 1st Willit ( M Cameron 57.5 ) 2nd Teak ( W B Kennedy 57.5 ) 1.80L 3rd Florin ( W Pinn 55.5 ) 1.90L See full resultsW Pinn 55.5kg 1.90L3 (11)