Te Kanawa (2019) Horse

Foal Date

06-Oct-19

Sex

mare

Colour

bay

Sire

Puccini

Dam

De Kensington Oval

Prize Money

12854

Trainer

Kezia Murphy

Owners

Miss A P Currey, Miss K C Murphy & Ms L J Patterson

About

Te Kanawa is a 6yo bay mare (female) from trained by Kezia Murphy, who is based at Riccarton Park. She is sired by the stallion Puccini out of the dam De Kensington Oval. Te Kanawa is yet to break her maiden status, having not won a race yet from 15 attempts. During her most recent race at Oamaru on 15th Aug 2025, Te Kanawa was ridden by Kendra Bakker and finished 5th, behind the winner Queen Of Kings.

Raced At

Oamaru • Riccarton Park • Timaru • Wingatui • Ashburton

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Oamaru 15-Aug-25 1600m SOFT 7 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:39.310, SP: 15.00 In-running: Settled 4th, 400m 3rd 1st Queen Of Kings ( G A Jogoo 56.5 ) 2nd Gee Force ( B Jacobson 58.5 ) 1.30L 3rd The Peony Xpress ( B Murray 56.5 ) 3.30L 5th Te Kanawa ( K Bakker 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 4.60L See full results	K Bakker 56.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 4.60L	5 (7)
Oamaru 20-Jul-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:30.740, SP: 30.80 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 5th 1st Speed Dial ( L Hemi 56.5 ) 2nd Queen Of Kings ( G A Jogoo 56.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Enterprise Gem ( A Goindasamy 56.5 ) 1.60L 10th Te Kanawa ( D Cooper 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 11.10L See full results	D Cooper 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 11.10L	10 (14)
Oamaru 15-Jun-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:30.650, SP: 8.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 2nd, 400m 3rd 1st Proclamation ( Y Atchamah 58.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 2nd Bodleian ( B May 58.5 ) 1.50L 3rd Forever Young ( T Comignaghi 58.5 ) 4.00L 8th Te Kanawa ( K Bakker 56.5 , Cd 54 ) 22.40L See full results	K Bakker 56.5kg, Cd 54kg 22.40L	8 (8)
Riccarton Park 13-Nov-24 2000m GOOD 4 R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $600 (of $30,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 02:05.840, SP: 21.40 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Fine Proposition ( L Sutherland 57 , Cd 58 ) 2nd Taimate Staar ( J Doyle 56.5 ) 2.30L 3rd Words Of Mine ( T Comignaghi 55 ) 3.70L 10th Te Kanawa ( J Fawcett 56.5 ) 7.00L See full results	J Fawcett 56.5kg 7.00L	10 (12)
Riccarton Park 09-Nov-24 1600m SOFT 6 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances (of $30,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:36.930, SP: 20.10 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 10th 1st Dujour ( D Cooper 56.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 2nd Canasta ( S Wynne 55 ) 0.90L 3rd Legend Beast ( B May 58.5 ) 1.10L 12th Te Kanawa ( K Stott 56.5 , Cd 57 ) 11.90L See full results	K Stott 56.5kg, Cd 57kg 11.90L	12 (13)
Timaru 08-Oct-24 1600m HEAVY 8 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:42.180, SP: 25.70 In-running: Settled 1st, 1200m 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 1st 1st Our Man Stan ( L Hemi 58.5 ) 2nd Te Kanawa ( K Bakker 56.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 0.80L 3rd Beaver Fever ( D Tait 56.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 1.10L See full results	K Bakker 56.5kg, Cd 59.5kg 0.80L	2 (11)
Timaru 25-Sep-24 1600m GOOD 4 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:38.760, SP: 20.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st Captain Upham ( C K Kwo 58.5 ) 2nd Raghallaigh ( B May 58.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Chequered ( D Cooper 58.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 0.20L 6th Te Kanawa ( K Bakker 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 1.60L See full results	K Bakker 56.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 1.60L	6 (14)
Wingatui 08-Sep-24 1600m HEAVY 8 R2 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:41.870, SP: 6.30 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th 1st Peachy Keen ( A Goindasamy 58.5 ) 2nd De Russian Rocket ( T Moseley 58.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Pete's Pride ( R Muniandy 58.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 0.80L 5th Te Kanawa ( D Tait 56.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 6.60L See full results	D Tait 56.5kg, Cd 54.5kg 6.60L	5 (8)
Oamaru 16-Aug-24 1600m HEAVY 8 R1 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $3,060 (of $17,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:41.080, SP: 7.40 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 2nd 1st Castlebrae ( K Chowdhoory 58.5 ) 2nd Te Kanawa ( K Bakker 56.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 6.00L 3rd Speedrun ( K Mudhoo 58.5 ) 8.00L See full results	K Bakker 56.5kg, Cd 59.5kg 6.00L	2 (11)
Oamaru 21-Jul-24 1400m HEAVY 10 R6 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:30.560, SP: 10.30 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd 1st Monte Civetta ( L Sutherland 56.5 , Cd 57.5 ) 2nd Peachy Keen ( A Goindasamy 58.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Pomalo ( C Butler 56.5 , Cd 58.5 ) 0.70L 5th Te Kanawa ( K Bakker 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 4.00L See full results	K Bakker 56.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 4.00L	5 (14)
Ashburton 04-Jul-24 1400m HEAVY 8 R3 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:27.800, SP: 16.40 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 6th 1st Drake's Drum ( L Callaway 58.5 ) 2nd Ping ( K Mudhoo 56.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Fakeittillumakeit ( B Murray 58.5 ) 3.30L 8th Te Kanawa ( K Bakker 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 10.60L See full results	K Bakker 56.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 10.60L	8 (14)
Oamaru 20-Jun-24 1400m HEAVY 9 R5 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 6, Winning Time: 01:30.870, SP: 12.70 In-running: Settled 1st, 800m 1st, 400m 2nd 1st Secret Wish ( K Chowdhoory 56.5 ) 2nd Our Man Stan ( L Hemi 58.5 ) 4.00L 3rd Gatzby ( K Williams 56.5 ) 5.50L 5th Te Kanawa ( K Bakker 56.5 , Cd 53.5 ) 8.00L See full results	K Bakker 56.5kg, Cd 53.5kg 8.00L	5 (14)
Ashburton 09-Nov-23 1600m SOFT 7 R1 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:38.700, SP: 28.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 2nd, 400m 1st 1st Warning Signal ( K Chowdhoory 55 ) 2nd Zaravela ( K R Hercock 56.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Aristocrat ( L Allpress 58.5 ) 0.50L 10th Te Kanawa ( T Jonker 56.5 ) 8.00L See full results	T Jonker 56.5kg 8.00L	10 (13)
Timaru 06-Oct-23 1600m SOFT 5 R8 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $3,330 (of $18,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:39.900, SP: 49.20 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Our Milly Bee ( W Kennedy 56.5 ) 2nd Te Kanawa ( T Jonker 56.5 ) 1.30L 3rd Zaravela ( C Barnes 56.5 ) 1.50L See full results	T Jonker 56.5kg 1.30L	2 (14)
Oamaru 08-Sep-23 1600m GOOD 3 R5 Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:36.590, SP: 39.40 In-running: Settled 6th, 400m 5th 1st Mr Photogenic ( J Laking 58.5 ) 2nd Tellme You Loveme ( B May 56.5 ) 0.50L 3rd Zaravela ( T Comignaghi 56.5 ) 3.30L 6th Te Kanawa ( K R Hercock 56.5 ) 8.30L See full results	K R Hercock 56.5kg 8.30L	6 (12)