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Lovely Friends (NZ) 2020

Profile

6g Almanzor (FR) x Salkantay (Zabeel)
Foaled Nov 09, 2020
Career: 9 starts, 1 - 3 - 1 $29,840
Trainer: P S Richards, Matamata
Ownership: Lovely Friends Partnership
Lovely Friends is a 6 year old gelding by Almanzor out of the Zabeel mare, Salkantay.
Last start was 1st at Matamata on Mar 12, 2025 in the NZB Mega Maiden Series Mdn over 2000 metres.

Sale Details

Lot 549 2022 NZB Karaka Book 1
Vendor: Landsdowne Park Ltd Buyer: Full Force Racing $150,000
Lot 248 2022 NZB Ready To Run Sale
Vendor: Ohukia Lodge Ltd Buyer: Jamie Richards Racing / Andrew Williams Bloodstock $475,000
Almanzor (FR)
Salkantay (NZ)
Wootton Bassett (GB)
Darkova (USA)
Zabeel (NZ)
Beyond The Sunset (USA)
Iffraaj (GB)
Balladonia (GB)
Maria's Mon (USA)
Darkara (IRE)
Sir Tristram (IRE)
Lady Giselle (FR)
Gone West (USA)
Bineyah (IRE)
Zafonic (USA)
Primo Dominie (GB)
Wavering Monarch (USA)
Halling (USA)
Sir Ivor (USA)
Nureyev (USA)
Mr. Prospector (USA)
Sadler's Wells (USA)

Race Record

4yo
12Mar25
1st
Matamata
NZB Mega Maiden Series Mdn 2000m
Soft(5) G Rooke (58.5) 6/4 - 2nd: Denver (1.8L)
4yo
14Feb25
2nd
New Plymouth Raceway
HTL Group Mdn 2000m
Good(3) G Rooke (58.5) 4/1 - 1st: Sir Bruce (2L)
4yo
29Jan25
2nd
Waverley
Wanganui Well Drillers Mdn 1650m
Good(3) J K Riddell (58.5) 5/2 - 1st: Rebal Agent (0.2L)
4yo
7Jan25
5th
Ruakaka
Lion Red Mdn 1400m
Good(3) R Hutchings (58.5) 5/2 - 1st: Let It Begin (4.2L)
4yo
20Dec24
6th
Matamata
Matamata Veterinary Services Mdn 1400m
Good(4) O P Bosson (58.5) 5/2 - 1st: Cognoscenti (3.5L)
3yo
18Apr24
2nd
Waverley
Emmetts Service Centre Mdn 1400m
Good(4) J K Riddell (58) 5/2 - 1st: Tivaci's Affair (0.2L)
3yo
29Feb24
10th
Matamata
Farewell Dave Bradford Mdn 1400m
Soft(6) M J Mc Nab (57.5) 11/4 - 1st: King Of The North (3.8L)
3yo
7Feb24
6th
Matamata
Te Akau Racing Stable Mdn 1400m
Good(4) S R Weatherley (58) 9/2 - 1st: Son Of Sun (1.2L)
3yo
31Dec23
3rd
Hastings
Three Wise Birds Mdn 1200m
Good(4) S R Weatherley (57.5) 11/1 - 1st: Lohnagan (0.5L)