Eye Contact (2010) Horse

Foal Date

26-Oct-10

Sex

gelding

Colour

bay

Sire

Rusty Spur

Dam

Sister Sam

Prize Money

1950

Trainer

C Pomare

Owners

J B Mudgway & J Pomare

About

Eye Contact is a 15yo b gelding trained by C Pomare at Ardmore Lodge. He is by Rusty Spur out of Sister Sam. The horse has not yet broken his maiden, having failed to win in 12 starts. In his latest start at Te Awamutu on 22 Jun 2014, Alyssa Schwerin rode him to a 10th‑place finish, behind the winner Oompa. That race on 22 Jun 2014 marked the end of his racing career.

Raced At

Te Awamutu • Matamata • Ruakaka • Avondale • Pukekohe Park • Paeroa • Te Aroha • Te Rapa

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Te Awamutu 22-Jun-14 1580m HEAVY 8 R8 Mdn (of $7,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:41.440, SP: 0 1st Oompa ( P J Turner 57.5 ) 2nd St Rhythm ( M Cameron 58.5 ) 3.50L 3rd Tukawa ( C Dell 57.5 ) 10.50L 10th Eye Contact ( A Schwerin 54.5 , Cd 55 ) 17.60L	A Schwerin 54.5kg, Cd 55kg 17.60L	10 (16)
Matamata 04-Jun-14 1400m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn (of $8,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:26.560, SP: 0 1st Soul To Squeeze ( O P Bosson 58 ) 2nd Mezzaluna ( D S Johnson 55.5 ) 6.00L 3rd Well Related ( R Hutchings 57.5 ) 6.80L 12th Eye Contact ( B Grylls 56.5 , Cd 57 ) 16.10L	B Grylls 56.5kg, Cd 57kg 16.10L	12 (15)
Ruakaka 21-May-14 1400m SOFT 5 R8 Mdn (of $8,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:24.750, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 10th 1st Moretti ( K A Myers 55.5 ) 2nd Zahconi ( R Hutchings 57.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Morena ( D S Johnson 55.5 ) 0.80L 11th Eye Contact ( M Sweeney 57.5 , Cd 58 ) 8.80L	M Sweeney 57.5kg, Cd 58kg 8.80L	11 (12)
Matamata 07-May-14 1400m SOFT 5 R2 Mdn (of $7,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:27.200, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 13th 1st El Bandido ( K A Myers 58.5 ) 2nd Doiknowyou ( N G Harris 58.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Oompa ( M Ulucinar 55.5 ) 0.90L 11th Eye Contact ( R Smyth 56.5 , Cd 57 ) 14.20L	R Smyth 56.5kg, Cd 57kg 14.20L	11 (13)
Avondale 30-Apr-14 1200m SOFT 5 R3 Mdn (of $7,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:12.600, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 13th 1st Adepto ( M T Coleman 58 ) 2nd Pace Setter ( C J Grylls 56.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Annameika ( L H Satherley 56.5 ) 1.80L 13th Eye Contact ( K Leung 56 ) 23.90L	K Leung 56kg 23.90L	13 (13)
Pukekohe Park 30-Oct-13 1400m GOOD 3 R4 Mdn (of $7,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:24.470, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 9th 1st Fast Learner ( A B Collett 57.5 ) 2nd Super Mover ( C J Grylls 57.5 ) 0.40L 3rd Longbeach ( O P Bosson 57.5 ) 0.80L 10th Eye Contact ( K Leung 54.5 , Cd 55 ) 11.40L	K Leung 54.5kg, Cd 55kg 11.40L	10 (12)
Paeroa 14-Oct-13 1150m GOOD 5 R4 Mdn (of $8,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:08.440, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 8th 1st Red Dirt Girl ( M D Hills 56.5 ) 2nd Short Squeeze ( A C Forbes 55 ) 6.30L 3rd Civetta ( S T Collett 54 ) 6.50L 7th Eye Contact ( R Smyth 53 ) 17.20L	R Smyth 53kg 17.20L	7 (8)
Te Aroha 06-Sep-13 1200m GOOD 8 R3 Mdn (of $7,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:16.030, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 11th 1st Sheez Torkin ( S T Collett 56.5 ) 2nd Mrs Browns Boy ( R L Smyth 55.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Plays Until Dark ( O P Bosson 58.5 ) 1.60L 6th Eye Contact ( B Grylls 54 ) 4.80L	B Grylls 54kg 4.80L	6 (11)
Te Rapa 27-Jul-13 1200m GOOD 5 R1 Mdn (of $20,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:13.260, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 9th 1st Intellectual Glide ( D S Johnson 57.5 ) 2nd Cursive ( T D Thornton 55.5 ) 2.30L 3rd Royal Dominance ( L G Innes 55.5 ) 2.50L 6th Eye Contact ( B Grylls 55.5 , Cd 56 ) 5.10L	B Grylls 55.5kg, Cd 56kg 5.10L	6 (14)
Ruakaka 20-Jul-13 1000m GOOD 5 R3 Open $1,250 (of $12,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:59.070, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 2nd 1st Dunoon ( M Cameron 54.5 ) 2nd Celtic Boy ( B R Hutton 55 ) 1.30L 3rd Eye Contact ( M D Hills 56 ) 3.30L	M D Hills 56kg 3.30L	3 (6)
Te Rapa 03-Jul-13 1200m GOOD 5 R4 Mdn (of $8,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:11.460, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 7th 1st Cauthen ( B R Lammas 57.5 ) 2nd Zanotti ( D S Johnson 55.5 ) 8.50L 3rd Intellectual Glide ( O P Bosson 57.5 ) 9.50L 10th Eye Contact ( M Hills 57.5 , Cd 58 ) 28.90L	M Hills 57.5kg, Cd 58kg 28.90L	10 (11)
Avondale 22-May-13 800m GOOD 5 R2 Mdn $700 (of $7,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:46.860, SP: 0 In-running: Settled 9th 1st Aaja Nachle ( A C Forbes 54.5 ) 2nd The Secret ( M Cameron 55.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Eye Contact ( R M Norvall 57.5 ) 6.10L	R M Norvall 57.5kg 6.10L	3 (12)