Eye Of The Needle (NZ)

Country
New Zealand
Foal Date
06-Sep-07
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay or brown
Sire
Pins
Dam
Tolinda
Prize Money
88060
Owners
V J English, R J Smith, P English, C M English, R Maguire & T G Sutherland
About

Eye Of The Needle is a 17yo bay or brown gelding from New Zealand trained by Trevor Sutherland. He is sired by the stallion Pins out of the dam Tolinda. Eye Of The Needle has secured 6 wins in his career. On 13th Jun 2011 at Royal Randwick, Eye Of The Needle achieved his most notable victory, taking the prize in the $40000.00 3yo Nmw Hcp. Eye Of The Needle has retired from racing, with his final run on the 7th Jul 2013 at Canberra Acton.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Albury 06-Nov-14 900m SOFT 5 R1 BT-OPN, Winning Time: 00:53.890J Collins3 (6)
Canberra Acton 07-Jul-13 1206m GOOD 3 R5 Bm65 (of $13,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:09.900, SP: $13 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.150K Sweeney 58.5kg6 (12)
Canberra 10-Mar-13 1200m GOOD 3 R2 BM65 (of $22,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:10.320, SP: $11 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990K Sweeney 59.5kg12 (12)
Kembla Grange 23-Jan-13 1600m GOOD 4 R3 BM75 $450 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:38.900, SP: $26 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.240 weakened lateP Robl 55kg8 (8)
Moruya 07-Jan-13 1650m GOOD 3 R7 NAROOMACUP $275 (of $27,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:39.220, SP: $10 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.030K Sweeney 55kg10 (12)
Canberra 28-Dec-12 1400m GOOD 3 R7 BM75 $1,500 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.930, SP: $4.60 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.030K Sweeney 55.5kg3 (9)
Canterbury Park 07-Dec-12 1250m GOOD 3 R5 BM70 $800 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:13.740, SP: $26 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.910N Rawiller 58.5kg5 (12)
Canberra 18-Nov-12 1200m GOOD 3 R2 BM70 (of $15,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:10.620, SP: $8.50 In-running: 800m 6th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.620K Cross 58.5kg, Cd 57kg6 (8)
Canberra 26-Oct-12 1200m GOOD 4 R1 BM69 $9,750 (of $15,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:11.090, SP: $6.50 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.230K Cross 57kg1 (5)
Canberra Acton 31-Aug-12 1280m GOOD 3 R6 T CAMPBELL (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:13.570, SP: $15 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.980K Sweeney 54kg8 (8)
Canterbury Park 15-Aug-12 1250m GOOD 3 R7 BM70 $450 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.280, SP: $41 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310 applied pressure to leader cornering, weakenedA Hyeronimus 57.5kg, Cd 55.5kg7 (10)
Cowra 23-Jul-12 1000m GOOD 3 R3 BM65 $425 (of $15,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 00:58.500, SP: $2.80EF In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4thA King 60.5kg, Cd 58.5kg5 (11)
Canterbury Park 12-Mar-12 1100m GOOD 5 R7 1MW $1,080 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:04.630, SP: $21 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.100 worked home but never threatened leadersJ Adams 54.5kg, Cd 53kg4 (10)
Canterbury 22-Feb-12 1250m SOFT 5 R8 BM70 (of $27,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:13.970, SP: $61 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.730 weakened in the straightS Clipperton 59kg, Cd 57kg8 (12)
Canberra 10-Feb-12 1200m SOFT 5 R6 BM80 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:11.020, SP: $5 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.570 fought hard but no matchJ Kissick 54kg5 (7)
Parkes 29-Jan-12 1200m GOOD 4 R5 BM72 $9,750 (of $15,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:10.600, SP: $2.10F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1stK Sweeney 56.5kg1 (8)
Cowra 15-Jan-12 1200m GOOD 3 R8 BM75 $3,200 (of $16,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:09.500, SP: $4.60 In-running: 800m 4th, 400m 3rdK Sweeney 54.5kg2 (12)
Kembla Grange 17-Dec-11 1000m GOOD 3 R3 BM65 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:56.970, SP: $5 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 5th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.330L Parker 59kg, Cd 56kg6 (9)
Canberra 27-Nov-11 1200m SOFT 5 R6 BM70 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:12.510, SP: $6.50 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.050N Winton 58kg, Cd 56kg8 (9)
Gundagai 11-Nov-11 1000m GOOD 4 R8 HCP (of $15,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 00:58.070, SP: $2.50F In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 1stK Sweeney 54kg5 (9)
Canterbury 29-Jun-11 1250m HEAVY 8 R8 3Y BM69 $2,430 (of $27,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:16.400, SP: $3.20F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.100N Rawiller 57.5kg3 (8)
Royal Randwick 13-Jun-11 1150m HEAVY 8 R8 3Y NMW $26,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:10.730, SP: $4.60F In-running: 800m 8th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:37.990N Rawiller 57kg 0.00L1 (11)
Thoroughbred Park 03-Jun-11 1206m GOOD 3 R3 BM60 $7,150 (of $11,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:09.840, SP: $3.80 In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:34.530K Sweeney 58.5kg, Cd 59kg 0.00L1 (9)
Thoroughbred Park 20-May-11 1000m GOOD 3 R6 BM65 $1,400 (of $14,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 00:58.730, SP: $4.80 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.600K Sweeney 55.5kg, Cd 56kg 0.90L3 (11)
Wagga 05-May-11 1400m SOFT 5 R3 CG&E CL2 $750 (of $15,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:23.660, SP: $4.60EF In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 7th, 400m 6thK Sweeney 57kg 2.90L4 (12)
Thoroughbred Park 15-Apr-11 1200m GOOD 3 R3 CL1 $9,100 (of $14,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:10.890, SP: $4.40F In-running: 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.310K Sweeney 58.5kg, Cd 59kg 0.00L1 (14)
Thoroughbred Park 12-Dec-10 1300m SOFT 5 R7 CG&E BM55 $2,800 (of $14,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:18.910, SP: $2.60F In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.370J Collins 55.5kg, Cd 56kg 0.20L2 (16)
Thoroughbred Park 28-Nov-10 1200m SOFT 5 R4 MDN-SW $10,050 (of $15,300) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:13.220, SP: $6.50 In-running: 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:37.090J Collins 55kg 0.00L1 (12)
Thoroughbred Park 15-Nov-10 1000m SOFT 5 R1 MDN $700 (of $14,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:00.090, SP: $7 In-running: 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.310T Phillips 56kg 4.70L4 (11)
Goulburn 29-Oct-10 1000m GOOD 3 R3 MDN (of $10,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 00:56.450, SP: $16 In-running: 800m 7th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.440K Sweeney 55.5kg, Cd 56kg 4.00L6 (10)