Mainstay (2021) Horse
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Mainstay, a 5yo bay gelding, is trained by Stephen Nickalls of Rangiotu. He is by Zed out of My Charmaine. He has not yet broken his maiden, failing to win in six starts. In his latest run at Pukekura Raceway on 5 Sep 2026, ridden by Kavish Chowdhoory, he finished sixth behind winner Betty Willdoit.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Pukekura Raceway 05-Sep-26 2000m HEAVY 10 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $307 (of $20,439) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:15.140, SP: 21.70 1st Betty Willdoit ( T Wigram 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 2nd Teleost ( L Sutherland 58.5 ) 4.40L 3rd Hill Billy ( S Macnab 58.5 ) 4.40L 6th Mainstay ( K Chowdhoory 58.5 ) 17.80L See full results | K Chowdhoory 58.5kg 17.80L | 6 (7) |
| Hawera 23-Aug-26 1600m HEAVY 10 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $309 (of $15,456) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:48.330, SP: 22.70 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Breaker Bay ( K Chowdhoory 58.5 ) 2nd Rocky Belle ( J K Riddell 58.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Confide ( A K Riddell 56.5 ) 2.60L 7th Mainstay ( L Sutherland 58.5 ) 9.80L See full results | L Sutherland 58.5kg 9.80L | 7 (8) |
| Waverley 24-Jul-26 2200m HEAVY 10 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $14,066) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 02:30.300, SP: 20.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd 1st Early Times ( K A Myers 58.5 ) 2nd Satomi ( A K Riddell 58.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Heavenly Blessed ( K L Chung 56.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 1.30L 12th Mainstay ( J Riddell 58.5 ) 19.20L See full results | J Riddell 58.5kg 19.20L | 12 (13) |
| Woodville 12-Jul-26 1600m HEAVY 10 R8 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $705 (of $14,090) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:46.030, SP: 30.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd 1st Bak De Ace ( E J Farr 68 ) 2nd Early Times ( K Macnab 68 ) 9.50L 3rd Noble Lee ( K Wiles 68 , Cd 66 ) 10.30L 4th Mainstay ( H Mcneill 68 , Cd 67 ) 10.70L See full results | H Mcneill 68kg, Cd 67kg 10.70L | 4 (12) |
| Woodville 19-Jun-26 1400m HEAVY 10 R4 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $280 (of $13,985) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:29.140, SP: 83.90 In-running: Settled 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th 1st Feint To East ( E H Nicholas 56.5 ) 2nd Sweet Envy ( J Taplin 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Tor Ment Tor ( M K Hudson 58.5 ) 1.00L 10th Mainstay ( F Moerman 58.5 , Cd 56.5 ) 6.30L See full results | F Moerman 58.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 6.30L | 10 (13) |