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Checkmate (NZ) 2021

Profile

5g Mongolian Khan (AUS) x Signorina (Conatus (AUS))
Foaled Oct 11, 2021
Career: 16 starts, 4 - 1 - 3 $620,881
Trainer: L O'sullivan & A Scott, Matamata
Ownership: Okaharau Station Ltd
Checkmate is a 5 year old gelding by Mongolian Khan out of the Conatus mare, Signorina.
Last start was 1st at Ellerslie on Nov 3, 2026 in the Sword Of State - Proven Gr.1 Sire Hcp over 1500 metres.
Stakes performance: 1st 2024 Armacup Stakes (LR); 3rd 2026 Rich Hill Mile (Gr.2); 2024 Shaw's Wire Ropes Auckland Guineas (Gr.2); 2025 The NZB Kiwi (LR);
Mongolian Khan (AUS)
Signorina (NZ)
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Centafit (NZ)
Conatus (AUS)
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L'On Vite (USA)
Centaine (AUS)
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Danehill (USA)
Light Up The World (AUS)
Testa Rossa (AUS)
Bionic Babe (AUS)
Danzig (USA)
Secretariat (USA)
Century (AUS)
Three Legs (GB)
Danzig (USA)
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Perugino (USA)
Geiger Counter (USA)

Race Record

5yo
3Nov26
1st
Ellerslie
Sword Of State - Proven Gr.1 Sire Hcp 1500m
Good(4) C J Grylls (56) 13/4 - 2nd: Kiwi Skyhawk (1.2L)
5yo
10Oct26
10th
Hastings
Timberspan Spring Sprint Gr3 1400m
Soft(7) W B Kennedy (53) 14/1 - 1st: War Princess (4.9L)
5yo
12Sep26
6th
Hastings
Dennis Pyke Memorial Hcp 1200m
Heavy(8) W B Kennedy (54) 13/2 - 1st: War Princess (1L)
4yo
28Feb26
4th
Matamata
Colchester Engineering Hcp 1600m
Soft(6) C J Grylls (56.5) 2/1 - 1st: Leroy Brown (9.5L)
4yo
24Jan26
5th
Ellerslie
Elsdon Park Aotearoa Classic Gr3 1600m
Soft(5) Damian Lane (57.5) 5/1 - 1st: Tuxedo (2L)
4yo
1Jan26
3rd
Ellerslie
Rich Hill Mile Gr2 1600m
Soft(6) B Queiroz (53) 10/1 - 1st: Queen Zou (0.7L)
4yo
13Dec25
12th
Te Rapa
J Swap Sprint Gr3 1400m
Good(4) Joe Doyle (53) 15/2 - 1st: First Five (7.3L)
4yo
6Sep25
9th
Ellerslie
Proisir Plate Gr1 1400m
Soft(6) L H Satherley (58.5) 40/1 - 1st: Quintessa (3.6L)
3yo
22Mar25
8th
Rosehill
Sky Racing Rosehill Guineas Gr1 2000m
Good(4) B Shinn (56.5) 11/1 - 1st: Broadsiding (7.2L)
3yo
8Mar25
3rd
Ellerslie
The NZB Kiwi LR 1500m
Soft(5) K Stott (58.5) 15/1 - 1st: Damask Rose (1.6L)
3yo
22Feb25
4th
Ellerslie
Trevor & Coralie Eagle Uncle Remus Stakes LR 1400m
Soft(5) K Stott (58.5) 7/2 - 1st: Sethito (1.5L)
3yo
12Jan25
1st
Ellerslie
Cloudsoft Accounting 3yo 1500m
Good(4) W B Kennedy (58) 6/4 - 2nd: Hinekaha (1.5L)
3yo
26Dec24
3rd
Ellerslie
Shaw's Wire Ropes Auckland Guineas Gr2 1400m
Soft(5) W B Kennedy (57) 7/2 - 1st: Yaldi (1.4L)
3yo
30Nov24
1st
Ellerslie
Armacup Stakes LR 1500m
Soft(5) W B Kennedy (57) 11/8 - 2nd: Bourbon Proof (1.5L)
3yo
12Nov24
1st
Te Aroha
Prima Park Mdn 1400m
Soft(5) M Hashizume (57) 8/11 - 2nd: Saxs 'n' Silks (2L)
3yo
27Sep24
2nd
Te Rapa
Blue & Gold Mdn 1400m
Soft(6) M Hashizume (57.5) 5/1 - 1st: Midnight Edition (0.4L)