Special Swey

 (NZ)
Country
New Zealand
Foal Date
19-Sep-19
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Dam
Mia Mamma
Prize Money
$215502
Owners
Azzurro Breeding Ltd
About

Special Swey is a 5yo bay gelding from New Zealand trained by Stephen Ralph. He is sired by Sweynesse out of Mia Mamma. As a stakes winner with career earnings of $215,502, he is seen as a horse with above-average ability. On May 13, 2023, at Doomben, Special Swey, ridden by Tyler Schiller, secured his most notable victory in the $250,000 Rough Habit Plate, defeating The Vowels. He has been a profitable choice for bettors, offering a 36% return on investment for those who backed him throughout his career.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Te Rapa 14-Jun-25 2400m HEAVY 10 R7 BM 75 Hcp $875 (of $35,000) Barrier 7, SP: 22.70 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1stA Strawbridge 56.5kg, Cd 52.5kg 7.70L5 (9)
Ellerslie 17-May-25 2100m SOFT 5 R8 BM 75 Hcp (of $40,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:13.810, SP: 64.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1stA Strawbridge 54kg, Cd 52.5kg 8.80L11 (15)
Te Rapa 03-May-25 2100m SOFT 7 R1 BM 65 Hcp (of $35,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:13.020, SP: 23.70 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 12th, 400m 12thC Grylls 60 16.80L13 (15)
Pukekohe Park 23-Apr-25 2100m HEAVY 10 R7 BM 65 Hcp $1,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:19.020, SP: 8.40 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 5th, 400m 4thA Strawbridge 60, Cd 56kg 7.00L4 (8)
Ellerslie 05-Apr-25 2200m SOFT 6 R4 Open Hcp $975 (of $65,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:16.460, SP: 52.70 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6thU Holmquist 54kg 6.60L8 (11)
Pukekohe 21-Mar-25 2100m HEAVY 8 R4 Open Hcp $975 (of $65,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 02:12.640, SP: 20.90 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5thT Newman 54kg 7.60L7 (8)
Matamata 12-Mar-25 2000m SOFT 5 R4 Open Hcp $2,250 (of $25,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:04.220, SP: 16.90 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rdT Newman 54kg 3.10L3 (6)
Matamata 01-Mar-25 2000m GOOD 4 R4 Open Hcp $750 (of $50,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 02:03.050, SP: 34.70 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2ndU Holmquist 54kg 16.90L8 (9)
Matamata 15-Feb-25 2000m GOOD 4 R4 BM 75 Hcp $1,000 (of $40,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:04.230, SP: 72.70 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 7th, 400m 7thT Newman 57kg 5.90L5 (14)
Tauranga 07-Feb-25 1400m GOOD 4 R7 BM 75 Hcp $600 (of $40,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:25.070, SP: 51.00 In-running: Settled 3rd, 400m 3rdT Newman 58.5kg 11.00L9 (9)
Wanganui 25-Jan-25 1600m SOFT 5 R6 Open Hcp $750 (of $50,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:38.080, SP: 25.60 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 5thB Rogerson 54kg, Cd 52kg 17.90L6 (6)
Newcastle 16-Nov-24 1600m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.480, SP: 101.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 5th, 800m 2nd, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.930J Ford 59.5kg 25.70L9 (9)
Warwick Farm 29-Oct-24 1200m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:13.950 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.660T Schiller 0 1.70L5 (9)
Hawkesbury 14-Oct-24 1000m GOOD 4 R1 OPEN-BT Barrier 7, Winning Time: 00:59.330 Sectionals: 600m 00:32.890T Schiller 0 7.80L6 (8)
Eagle Farm 20-Apr-24 1600m SOFT 5 R4 BM 85 Hcp $1,000 (of $85,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:36.920, SP: 11.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.040J Orman 57kg 7.90L9 (9)
Kensington 27-Mar-24 1800m GOOD 4 R8 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $1,625 (of $60,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:49.540, SP: 17.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.760N Rawiller 61.5kg 12.80L10 (10)
Kensington 13-Mar-24 1550m GOOD 3 R6 3YO+ BM 78 Hcp $3,600 (of $60,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:30.650, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.260N Rawiller 61.5kg 3.70L4 (8)
Randwick 07-Mar-24 1045m GOOD 4 R2 OPEN-BT Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:03.110 Sectionals: 600m 00:33.590K Mcevoy 0 1.90L5 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 15-Feb-24 900m SOFT 5 R6 OPEN-BT Barrier 10, Winning Time: 00:54.480 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.110N Rawiller 0 13.70L10 (10)
Randwick 07-Nov-23 1600m GOOD 4 R7 LITTLE DANCE (of $750,000) Barrier 16, Winning Time: 01:35.410, SP: 61.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.080K O'hara 54kg 10.24L18 (20)
Randwick 21-Oct-23 1600m GOOD 4 R9 HCP (of $160,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.530, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 12th, 1200m 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.670T Schiller 52kg 5.50L13 (17)
Taree 06-Oct-23 2000m GOOD 4 R7 PMAC CUP $36,375 (of $203,500) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:04.390, SP: 3.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.020B Looker 54kg 1.30L2 (10)
Rosehill Gardens 23-Sep-23 1900m GOOD 4 R3 BM88 $3,500 (of $160,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:55.750, SP: 41.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 1200m 2nd, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:34.410K Mcevoy 56.5kg 5.90L8 (8)
Randwick 02-Sep-23 1600m SOFT 5 R4 BM94 (of $160,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:35.170, SP: 21.00 In-running: Settled 9th, 1200m 9th, 800m 10th, 400m 10th Sectionals: 600m 00:34.640D Gibbons 53.5kg 9.30L14 (14)
Warwick Farm 04-Aug-23 900m GOOD 4 R2 GROUP-BT Barrier 4, Winning Time: 00:54.040 Sectionals: 600m 00:34.250N Rawiller 0 4.80L4 (5)
Eagle Farm 27-May-23 2400m GOOD 4 R7 G1 QLD DERBY (of $1,000,000) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 02:29.630, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 18th Sectionals: 600m 00:36.200N Rawiller 57kg 99.9kgL18 (18)
Doomben 13-May-23 2000m GOOD 4 R7 G3 ROUGH HABIT $145,000 (of $250,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:02.140, SP: 26.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 1200m 6th, 800m 1st, 400m 1st Sectionals: 600m 00:35.000T Schiller 57kg1 (15)
Matamata 19-Apr-23 2000m SOFT 5 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $7,840 (of $14,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 02:04.780, SP: 13.30 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 1st, 400m 1stW Kennedy 58kg1 (10)
Matamata 29-Mar-23 2000m SOFT 5 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $2,520 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 02:07.100, SP: 11.20 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rdD Parker 68.5kg 1.80L2 (9)
Taupo 08-Mar-23 2000m GOOD 4 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $700 (of $14,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 02:03.760, SP: 29.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 1200m 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 5thJ Doyle 58kg 5.10L4 (12)
Taupo 07-Feb-23 1800m SOFT 6 R2 3YO Mdn Set Weight $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:54.760, SP: 43.90 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 4thC Lammas 57.5kg 8.50L9 (12)
Te Rapa 18-Jan-23 1600m GOOD 3 R11 3YO Mdn Set Weight (of $14,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:37.420, SP: 13.50 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.480C Zackey 57.5kg 7.70L11 (18)
Tauranga 02-Jan-23 1400m SOFT 5 R7 3YO Mdn Set Weight $1,260 (of $14,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:24.040, SP: 36.60 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.730K Asano 57.5kg 2.90L3 (20)
Tauranga 09-Dec-22 1400m HEAVY 9 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $280 (of $14,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:28.650, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 4thS Weatherley 57kg 17.20L7 (20)