Malborough Bay (2019)

Foal Date
09-Nov-19
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Sire
Darci Brahma
Dam
Spin 'n Grin
Prize Money
$157379
Trainer
Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson
Owners
Fortuna Malborough Bay Syndicate (Mgr: John Galvin)
About

Malborough Bay is a 6yo bay gelding trained by Mark Walker and Sam Bergerson at Riccarton Park. He is by Darci Brahma out of Spin ’n Grin. He has collected six wins so far. On 9 Aug 2025 at Te Rapa he secured his biggest triumph, taking the $35,000 Benchmark 75 Handicap. Punters have found him profitable; backing him throughout his career would have produced a 25% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Te Aroha 31-Aug-25 3100m HEAVY 10 R1 Mdn Hurdle Set Weight With Allowances $1,800 (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 04:00.250, SP: 1.80J Kozaczek 69kg, Cd 70 4.00L3 (8)
Te Rapa 09-Aug-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 75 Hcp $20,125 (of $35,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:27.830, SP: 6.10 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 2ndJ Taplin 63.5kg1 (11)
Te Rapa 26-Jul-25 1300m HEAVY 9 R6 Open Hcp $9,250 (of $50,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:19.850, SP: 6.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 400m 5thT Mitchell 55.5kg 1.50L2 (10)
Te Rapa 05-Jul-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R5 BM 75 Hcp $20,125 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:31.060, SP: 5.90 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 2ndH Hassman 601 (8)
Te Rapa 14-Jun-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R10 BM 75 Hcp $6,475 (of $35,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:29.750, SP: 37.50 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1stT Melvin 59kg 0.10L2 (16)
Pukekura Raceway 24-May-25 1400m SOFT 7 R7 Open Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.550, SP: 4.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5thJ Chung 54kg, Cd 52kg 6.70L6 (8)
Te Rapa 03-May-25 1200m SOFT 7 R4 Open Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:12.220, SP: 9.90 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 6thV Colgan 55.5kg 4.80L7 (9)
Waverley 21-Apr-25 1200m HEAVY 9 R8 BM 75 Hcp $3,060 (of $17,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:13.590, SP: 6.40 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2ndH Hassman 60 4.30L2 (6)
Pukekura Raceway 22-Nov-24 1400m SOFT 5 R6 BM 75 Hcp $1,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.390, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 4thS Mxothwa 60.5kg, Cd 56.5kg 5.70L4 (8)
Pukekura Raceway 06-Nov-24 1400m SOFT 7 R4 BM 75 Hcp $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:24.540, SP: 5.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2ndK Stott 59.5kg 0.10L2 (11)
Arawa Park 13-Oct-24 1400m SOFT 6 R2 BM 75 Hcp $3,600 (of $40,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:23.440, SP: 7.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rdO Bosson 59kg 0.50L3 (12)
Te Rapa 27-Sep-24 1400m SOFT 6 R9 BM 75 Hcp $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:23.650, SP: 25.90 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1stJ Allen 59kg, Cd 57kg 2.00L4 (15)
Matamata 04-Sep-24 1200m HEAVY 10 R5 BM 75 Hcp $2,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.860, SP: 20.60 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 1stJ Allen 59kg 5.50L4 (12)
Tauranga 22-Jun-24 1400m HEAVY 8 R7 BM 75 Hcp $20,125 (of $35,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:26.970, SP: 5.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1stJ Allen 57kg1 (8)
Pukekura Raceway 06-Jun-24 1600m HEAVY 9 R7 BM 75 Hcp $1,530 (of $17,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:40.450, SP: 4.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4thN S Parmar 56.5kg 1.60L3 (11)
Te Rapa 18-May-24 1400m HEAVY 8 R7 BM 75 Hcp $525 (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:24.970, SP: 9.70 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 5thO Bosson 56.5kg 5.30L7 (14)
Te Rapa 27-Apr-24 1400m SOFT 6 R9 BM 65 Hcp $20,125 (of $35,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.400, SP: 16.60 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1stC Grylls 59.5kg1 (14)
Otaki 13-Apr-24 1400m HEAVY 8 R8 BM 65 Hcp $525 (of $35,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:26.130, SP: 13.10 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5thJ Allen 60, Cd 57kg 9.20L7 (11)
Matamata 27-Mar-24 1400m HEAVY 9 R8 BM 65 Hcp $4,625 (of $25,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:27.540, SP: 5.60 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rdW Pinn 60 3.50L2 (7)
Tauranga 16-Mar-24 1200m SOFT 5 R6 BM 75 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:10.340, SP: 12.40 In-running: Settled 8th, 400m 8thJ Allen 56kg, Cd 53kg 4.60L7 (11)
Taupo 11-Oct-23 1400m GOOD 3 R9 BM 75 Hcp $1,665 (of $18,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:25.940, SP: 2.90 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6thM Mcnab 56.5kg 2.20L3 (7)
Te Rapa 17-Sep-23 1400m SOFT 5 R8 BM 75 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.760, SP: 5.80 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5thM Mcnab 56kg 5.40L8 (16)
Matamata 27-Aug-23 1400m SOFT 6 R6 BM 65 Hcp $10,360 (of $18,500) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:25.450, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 4th, 400m 4thN S Parmar 58.5kg1 (8)
Te Rapa 29-Jul-23 1300m HEAVY 8 R9 BM65 Hcp $750 (of $30,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:21.440, SP: 13.50 In-running: Settled 7th, 400m 5thJ Doyle 58.5kg 3.40L5 (12)
Hastings 01-Jul-23 1400m HEAVY 10 R10 BM 65 Hcp $750 (of $30,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:29.700, SP: 5.60 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4thJ Allen 59kg, Cd 55kg 6.10L5 (10)
Pukekohe Park 21-Jun-23 1200m HEAVY 10 R3 BM 65 Hcp $1,000 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:15.740, SP: 3.90 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 6thN S Parmar 59kg, Cd 57kg 4.30L4 (10)
Pukekura Raceway 08-Jun-23 1200m SOFT 8 R5 BM 65 Hcp $1,260 (of $14,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:14.080, SP: 4.70 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6thM Mcnab 59kg 3.80L3 (9)
Otaki 25-Feb-23 1600m SOFT 6 R6 BM 65 Hcp $450 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:37.040, SP: 9.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rdJ Laking 59kg 5.60L8 (12)
Pukekura Raceway 04-Feb-23 1400m SOFT 6 R4 BM 65 Hcp $1,500 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:22.910, SP: 4.90 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 6thO Bosson 59kg 3.40L4 (10)
Te Rapa 01-Jan-23 1200m GOOD 3 R6 BM65 Hcp (of $65,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:10.430, SP: 8.00 In-running: Settled 14th, 800m 14th, 400m 14th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.930O Bosson 58.5kg 8.20L11 (14)
Riccarton Park 05-Nov-22 1600m GOOD 3 R9 G1 3YO Open Set Weight $8,250 (of $550,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:36.720, SP: 20.10 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 11th, 400m 11th Sectionals: 600m 00:32.640C Grylls 57kg 7.60L10 (14)
Riccarton Park 22-Oct-22 1600m GOOD 3 R8 G3 3YO Open Set Weight $8,100 (of $90,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.180, SP: 5.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.700L Allpress 57kg 1.80L3 (9)
Riccarton Park 01-Oct-22 1400m SOFT 7 R5 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $2,700 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.110, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.300J Kamaruddin 57kg 1.60L3 (6)
Riccarton Park 03-Sep-22 1000m SOFT 9 R3 3YO Open Set Weight With Penalties $2,700 (of $30,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:57.250, SP: 2.10 In-running: Settled 9th, 800m 9th, 400m 7thM Mcnab 57kg 0.70L3 (11)
Taupo 24-Aug-22 1100m SOFT 6 R8 3YO C&G Open Set Weight With Penalties $2,520 (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:07.450, SP: 5.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.990L Allpress 57kg 1.30L2 (7)
Matamata 13-May-22 1200m GOOD 5 R4 2YO Mdn Set Weight $6,720 (of $12,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:11.630, SP: 8.10 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:36.110L Allpress 57.5kg1 (14)