Empire State (2018) Horse
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Empire State, a 7yo bay gelding, is trained by P Nelson and C Mcdougal and races out of Hastings. He is by Tavistock out of Midtown Manhattan. To date he has secured one victory, which came on 5 Jul 2025 at Te Rapa when he won the $20,000 3yo+ Maiden Hurdle Set Weight with Penalties and Allowances.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Te Aroha 05-Jul-26 3100m HEAVY 9 R1 Rest 1 Win Hurdle Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:31.720, SP: 16.40 1st My Maebelline Girl ( N Downs 66.5 ) 2nd Leitrim Lad ( E Farr 68.5 ) 1.60L 3rd The Belvoir ( W Featherstone 68.5 , Cd 67.5 ) 2.90L 6th Empire State ( M Gillies 68.5 ) 14.40L See full results | M Gillies 68.5kg 14.40L | 6 (11) |
| Trentham 10-Jun-26 2500m HEAVY 10 R3 Hurdle Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 03:03.320, SP: 13.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 7th 1st Happy Star ( E J Farr 66 ) 2nd So Call Me ( K Wiles 65 , Cd 64 ) 2.50L 3rd Billy Boy ( W Featherstone 67 , Cd 65 ) 4.80L 8th Empire State ( J Parker 65 ) 15.50L See full results | J Parker 65kg 15.50L | 8 (9) |
| Woodville 07-Sep-25 3000m HEAVY 10 R2 Hurdle Hcp $750 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:40.260, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 6th 1st The Bambino ( E J Farr 66 ) 2nd Happy Star ( D M Parker 69 ) 2.80L 3rd Brucie ( J Parker 66 ) 4.80L 6th Empire State ( H Mcneill 66 ) 14.00L See full results | H Mcneill 66kg 14.00L | 6 (8) |
| Woodville 17-Aug-25 3000m HEAVY 10 R2 Hurdle Hcp $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 03:40.500, SP: 12.90 1st The Bambino ( E J Farr 66 ) 2nd Our Daymo ( E Callwood 69.5 , Cd 66.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Verry Flash ( C J Wiles 69.5 , Cd 67.5 ) 2.60L 5th Empire State ( H Mcneill 66 ) 12.90L See full results | H Mcneill 66kg 12.90L | 5 (7) |
| Te Rapa 05-Jul-25 2800m HEAVY 10 R1 3YO+ Mdn Hurdle Set Weight With Penalties and Allowances $11,200 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 03:31.330, SP: 8.20 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 5th, 400m 1st 1st Empire State ( W Featherstone 69 , Cd 67 ) 2nd Fierce Flight ( J Kozaczek 69 , Cd 68 ) 2.30L 3rd Zee Heights ( E J Farr 69 ) 9.30L See full results | W Featherstone 69kg, Cd 67kg | 1 (12) |