The Motivator (2017) Horse

Foal Date

15-Oct-17

Sex

gelding

Colour

grey

Sire

Zacinto

Dam

The Persuader

Prize Money

38575

Trainer

Ebony Turner

Owners

A G, K J, M C & P R Dennis & The Roaring Hoarse Syndicate (Mgr: Don Nicolson)

About

The Motivator is a 8yo grey gelding (male) from trained by Ebony Turner, who is based at Riverton. He is sired by the stallion Zacinto out of the dam The Persuader. The Motivator has managed to win 2 races in his career so far. On 15th Oct 2022 at Ashburton, The Motivator scored his most significant win to date, getting the money in the $30000.00 Benchmark 65 Handicap.

Raced At

Ashburton • Wingatui • Ascot Park • Riverton • Gore • Riccarton Park • Riccarton Park Synthetic

Race Record

Event Summary	Runner Stats	Rank
Ashburton 03-Jul-25 1600m HEAVY 10 R6 BM 75 Hcp (of $35,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:46.930, SP: 29.40 In-running: Settled 13th, 1200m 13th, 800m 13th, 400m 13th 1st Royal Valour ( H Hassman 58.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 2nd Proserve ( A Goindasamy 56.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Where's Wally ( A Mudhoo 59 , Cd 63 ) 2.70L 13th The Motivator ( B Jacobson 54 , Cd 55 ) 26.00L See full results	B Jacobson 54kg, Cd 55kg 26.00L	13 (13)
Wingatui 23-May-25 1600m HEAVY 10 R8 BM 65 Hcp $1,530 (of $17,000) Barrier 14, Winning Time: 01:44.200, SP: 12.50 In-running: Settled 10th, 1200m 10th, 800m 10th, 400m 7th 1st Radiant Reach ( A Riddell 56 , Cd 59 ) 2nd Koyama ( T Ladouceur 59.5 , Cd 63.5 ) 2.00L 3rd The Motivator ( T Moseley 55 ) 7.50L See full results	T Moseley 55kg 7.50L	3 (11)
Ascot Park 11-May-25 1600m HEAVY 10 R6 BM 75 Hcp $340 (of $17,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:45.170, SP: 23.00 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th 1st Sir Sterling ( B Jacobson 58 ) 2nd The Advisor ( G A Jogoo 54 , Cd 53.5 ) 2.80L 3rd Burnvue ( R Muniandy 57.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 3.00L 9th The Motivator ( T Moseley 54 ) 8.70L See full results	T Moseley 54kg 8.70L	9 (10)
Riverton 09-May-25 1400m HEAVY 10 R3 Restricted 60 Hcp $850 (of $17,000) Barrier 10, Winning Time: 01:34.440, SP: 7.30 In-running: Settled 8th, 400m 7th 1st David Moss ( K Mudhoo 58.5 ) 2nd Gangsta Granny ( N Yuen 58.5 , Cd 60.5 ) 2.30L 3rd Magnastar ( A Riddell 59 , Cd 62 ) 2.50L 4th The Motivator ( T Moseley 58 ) 8.80L See full results	T Moseley 58kg 8.80L	4 (10)
Riverton 21-Apr-25 1600m HEAVY 10 R10 BM 75 Hcp $1,800 (of $20,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:46.260, SP: 31.40 In-running: Settled 8th, 1200m 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th 1st Reprobate ( A Riddell 56 , Cd 59 ) 2nd The Advisor ( G A Jogoo 54 ) 1.50L 3rd The Motivator ( T Moseley 54 ) 1.80L See full results	T Moseley 54kg 1.80L	3 (10)
Riverton 19-Apr-25 1600m HEAVY 8 R2 BM 65 Hcp $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:41.520, SP: 14.10 In-running: Settled 10th, 800m 11th, 400m 13th 1st The Immigrant ( T Comignaghi 58.5 ) 2nd The Advisor ( G A Jogoo 56.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Mininjagirl ( A Goindasamy 55.5 ) 0.60L 10th The Motivator ( T Ladouceur 55.5 , Cd 54 ) 10.90L See full results	T Ladouceur 55.5kg, Cd 54kg 10.90L	10 (14)
Wingatui 28-Mar-25 1400m HEAVY 9 R7 BM 65 Hcp $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 15, Winning Time: 01:29.110, SP: 37.40 In-running: Settled 14th, 400m 14th 1st Move On ( C Barnes 56 ) 2nd Aqua Man ( R Jaun 56 , Cd 60 ) 4.50L 3rd Stout ( A Balloo 59 ) 8.00L 8th The Motivator ( G A Jogoo 55 ) 10.00L See full results	G A Jogoo 55kg 10.00L	8 (14)
Gore 09-Mar-25 1200m SOFT 6 R3 BM 75 Hcp $400 (of $20,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:14.640, SP: 14.50 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 4th 1st Rochello ( B Rogerson 54 , Cd 56 ) 2nd Vantaana ( T Jonker 54 ) 1.00L 3rd Tap 'n' Go ( Y Atchamah 57.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 1.30L 6th The Motivator ( G A Jogoo 54 ) 6.80L See full results	G A Jogoo 54kg 6.80L	6 (7)
Riverton 01-Apr-24 1400m HEAVY 10 R9 BM 65 Hcp (of $20,000) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 01:30.710, SP: 31.0 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 8th, 400m 9th 1st Loftys Gift ( K Bakker 55.5 , Cd 59.5 ) 2nd The Immigrant ( K Chowdhoory 56.5 ) 3.00L 3rd La Opcion ( T Comignaghi 56.5 ) 4.30L 13th The Motivator ( Y Atchamah 56 , Cd 53.5 ) 29.00L See full results	Y Atchamah 56kg, Cd 53.5kg 29.00L	13 (13)
Gore 10-Mar-24 1335m SOFT 5 R6 BM 65 Hcp (of $20,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:20.380, SP: 31.80 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Cockahoop ( B Rogerson 59 , Cd 62 ) 2nd Industrialist ( T Moseley 59.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Ange De Reve ( S Wynne 54.5 ) 1.00L 11th The Motivator ( C K Kwo 56.5 ) 6.30L See full results	C K Kwo 56.5kg 6.30L	11 (14)
Ascot Park 17-Feb-24 1400m GOOD 4 R3 BM 65 Hcp $375 (of $25,000) Barrier 19, Winning Time: 01:24.080, SP: 16.30 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 5th 1st Albazinga ( L Callaway 57 ) 2nd Cockahoop ( B Rogerson 58.5 , Cd 61.5 ) 0.10L 3rd Pegau ( Y Atchamah 56 , Cd 58.5 ) 0.20L 8th The Motivator ( B May 57.5 ) 5.20L See full results	B May 57.5kg 5.20L	8 (13)
Ascot Park 08-Feb-24 1400m HEAVY 9 R5 BM 65 Hcp $1,665 (of $18,500) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:29.040, SP: 29.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 4th 1st La Opcion ( T Comignaghi 55 ) 2nd He's Tunza Grunt ( L Callaway 56.5 ) 4.30L 3rd The Motivator ( C K Kwo 58 ) 6.80L See full results	C K Kwo 58kg 6.80L	3 (12)
Wingatui 13-Jan-24 1400m GOOD 3 R6 BM 65 Hcp (of $40,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:23.590, SP: 29.70 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 12th, 400m 12th 1st Atomic ( J Kamaruddin 57 ) 2nd Bourbon Chique ( C Campbell 55.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Lady Bankside ( B May 58 ) 0.40L 12th The Motivator ( C K Kwo 59 ) 18.20L See full results	C K Kwo 59kg 18.20L	12 (12)
Gore 24-Dec-23 1335m SOFT 5 R6 BM 65 Hcp $370 (of $18,500) Barrier 1, SP: 16.80 In-running: Settled 3rd, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st Willis ( D Bothamley 59 ) 2nd La Opcion ( T Comignaghi 54 ) 2.00L 3rd Capistrano Rocs ( S Wynne 55 ) 2.30L 6th The Motivator ( C K Kwo 58.5 ) 6.10L See full results	C K Kwo 58.5kg 6.10L	6 (8)
Riccarton Park 06-May-23 1600m SOFT 6 R8 BM 65 Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:38.240, SP: 37.50 In-running: Settled 15th, 1200m 15th, 800m 17th, 400m 17th 1st Anneliese ( C Campbell 57.5 ) 2nd Ayreon ( W Pinn 60 ) 0.20L 3rd Bugatti ( L Douglas 59.5 , Cd 62.5 ) 1.50L 18th The Motivator ( D Tait 59.5 , Cd 55.5 ) 16.50L See full results	D Tait 59.5kg, Cd 55.5kg 16.50L	18 (18)
Riccarton Park 15-Apr-23 1600m SOFT 8 R7 BM 65 Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 8, Winning Time: 01:38.790, SP: 19.90 In-running: Settled 11th, 1200m 11th, 800m 12th, 400m 14th 1st Colossal ( T Moseley 58.5 ) 2nd Winkle Bay ( C Barnes 56.5 ) 0.20L 3rd Fireglow ( J Lowry 59.5 , Cd 59 ) 1.00L 14th The Motivator ( J Laking 60 ) 27.90L See full results	J Laking 60 27.90L	14 (14)
Riccarton Park 25-Mar-23 1200m SOFT 6 R2 BM 75 Hcp $450 (of $30,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.370, SP: 11.10 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 9th, 400m 8th 1st Zacat ( C Barnes 55 ) 2nd The Radiant One ( T Comignaghi 58 ) 0.20L 3rd Divine Dive ( L Sutherland 57 , Cd 60 ) 0.50L 8th The Motivator ( T Moseley 56 ) 5.90L See full results	T Moseley 56kg 5.90L	8 (12)
Riccarton Park 09-Mar-23 1200m SOFT 6 R2 BM 75 Hcp $1,260 (of $14,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:09.720, SP: 4.00 In-running: Settled 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 6th 1st Make Believe ( K Mudhoo 55.5 ) 2nd Russian Fable ( K Asano 56 ) 2.30L 3rd The Motivator ( D R Tait 57.5 , Cd 60 ) 3.60L See full results	D R Tait 57.5kg, Cd 60 3.60L	3 (8)
Riccarton Park 24-Feb-23 1200m HEAVY 10 R2 BM 75 Hcp $980 (of $14,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:13.530, SP: 7.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 3rd, 400m 4th 1st Street Fightin Man ( J Laking 59 ) 2nd Papagena ( S Toolooa 54 ) 0.30L 3rd The Motivator ( D R Tait 56 , Cd 57 ) 0.50L See full results	D R Tait 56kg, Cd 57kg 0.50L	3 (7)
Ascot Park 10-Dec-22 1600m SOFT 5 R7 BM 75 Hcp (of $30,000) Barrier 13, Winning Time: 01:39.390, SP: 13.30 In-running: Settled 4th, 1200m 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 8th Sectionals: 600m 00:38.150 1st June Bug ( S L Wynne 55 ) 2nd Yamuna ( M J Taylor 57.5 , Cd 54.5 ) 0.30L 3rd Redford ( A Comignaghi 59 ) 1.30L 11th The Motivator ( K Chowdhoory 56.5 ) 11.20L See full results	K Chowdhoory 56.5kg 11.20L	11 (13)
Riccarton Park 05-Nov-22 1400m GOOD 3 R8 BM 75 Hcp $750 (of $50,000) Barrier 5, Winning Time: 01:23.450, SP: 11.20 In-running: Settled 7th, 800m 7th, 400m 4th Sectionals: 600m 00:33.340 1st Kopua ( A Comignaghi 59 ) 2nd Sacred Giant ( L J Allpress 57 ) 0.50L 3rd Navalha ( J Parr 57 ) 1.80L 8th The Motivator ( M Mcnab 56.5 ) 3.00L See full results	M Mcnab 56.5kg 3.00L	8 (15)
Ashburton 15-Oct-22 1400m GOOD 3 R9 BM 65 Hcp $17,250 (of $30,000) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:24.710, SP: 13.00 In-running: Settled 5th, 800m 4th, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.070 1st The Motivator ( J Laking 59 ) 2nd Royce Roca ( S L Wynne 57 ) 0.20L See full results	J Laking 59kg	1 (13)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 10-Aug-22 1600m SYNTHETIC R8 BM 65 Hcp $1,500 (of $30,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:36.700, SP: 5.30 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 2nd 1st Jin Lu ( T R Moseley 58.5 ) 2nd Hey Soul Sister ( G A Jogoo 54 ) 0.20L 3rd Show Bazz ( K Williams 59 ) 0.70L 4th The Motivator ( J Laking 59 ) 1.70L See full results	J Laking 59kg 1.70L	4 (13)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 29-Jul-22 1400m SYNTHETIC R6 BM 65 Hcp $1,080 (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:22.670, SP: 7.50 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 4th, 400m 7th 1st Show Bazz ( K Asano 56.5 ) 2nd Show Me Champagne ( K Williams 57 ) 1.50L 3rd The Motivator ( C K Kwo 59 ) 2.00L See full results	C K Kwo 59kg 2.00L	3 (14)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 15-Jul-22 1400m SYNTHETIC R4 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $9,775 (of $17,000) Barrier 11, Winning Time: 01:23.730, SP: 10.20 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd 1st The Motivator ( C K Kwo 57 ) 2nd Page Three ( M J M Nab 55 ) 0.50L 3rd Peut Respirer ( M J Taylor 55 , Cd 51 ) 0.70L See full results	C K Kwo 57kg	1 (12)
Riccarton Park SYNTHETIC 30-Jun-22 1200m SYNTHETIC R2 3YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $1,080 (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:09.860, SP: 46.20 In-running: Settled 4th, 800m 5th, 400m 5th 1st Blacks Point ( M J M Nab 56.5 ) 2nd Sport Mode ( C W Johnson 58.5 ) 1.80L 3rd The Motivator ( C K Kwo 58.5 ) 2.00L See full results	C K Kwo 58.5kg 2.00L	3 (11)
Phar Lap Raceway 12-Jun-22 1200m HEAVY 9 R5 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight With Allowances $240 (of $12,000) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:15.120, SP: 22.70 In-running: Settled 12th, 800m 9th, 400m 9th 1st Surcharge ( L J Allpress 58.5 ) 2nd Global Beauty ( B May 56.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Movie Star ( K Asano 56.5 ) 3.30L 9th The Motivator ( B Hong 58.5 ) 16.90L See full results	B Hong 58.5kg 16.90L	9 (14)