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Dictation (NZ) 2017

Profile

8g Tavistock x Solo (Volksraad (GB))
Foaled November 09, 2017
Career: 33 starts, 7 - 4 - 3 $165,395
Trainer: P Nelson & C Mcdougal, Hastings
Ownership: I See Red Syndicate
Dictation is a 8 year old gelding by Tavistock out of the Volksraad mare, Solo.
Last start was 1st at Riccarton Park on August 2, 2025 in the Avon City Ford Sydenham Hrdl over 3100 metres.

Sale Details

Lot 419 2019 NZB Karaka Book 1
Vendor: Brighthill Farm Buyer: Glen Harvey Bloodstock $30,000
Tavistock (NZ)
Solo (NZ)
Montjeu (IRE)
Upstage (GB)
Volksraad (GB)
All By Myself (NZ)
Sadler's Wells (USA)
Floripedes (FR)
Quest For Fame (GB)
Pedestal (GB)
Green Desert (USA)
Celtic Assembly (USA)
Zabeel (NZ)
Myself (GB)
Northern Dancer (CAN)
Top Ville (IRE)
Rainbow Quest (USA)
High Line (GB)
Danzig (USA)
Secretariat (USA)
Sir Tristram (IRE)
Nashwan (USA)

Race Record

8yo
2Aug25
1st
Riccarton Park
Avon City Ford Sydenham Hrdl 3100m
Heavy(10) M B Gillies (66) 9/4 - 2nd: Berry The Cash (4.5L)
7yo
19Jul25
9th
Arawa Park
Campbell Infrastructure (Bm65) 2200m
Heavy(10) A K Riddell (56) 7/1 - 1st: Opera Belle (11.4L)
7yo
14Jun25
1st
Te Rapa
Fairview Motors Waikato Hrdl 3200m
Heavy(10) M B Gillies (66.00) 7/2 - 2nd: Verry Flash (4.8L)
7yo
24May25
3rd
Te Rapa
Jones Trucking Hrdl 2800m
Soft(6) M B Gillies (66.00) 8/1 - 1st: Taika (2L)
7yo
10May25
6th
Arawa Park
Peter Ludgate Memorial Race (Bm65) 2200m
Heavy(10) L H Satherley (58.50) 12/1 - 1st: Quid (12.6L)
7yo
21Apr25
4th
Waverley
Kevin Myers Racing (Bm75) 2100m
Heavy(9) K R Hercock (54.00) 16/1 - 1st: Sunset Boulevard (3.5L)
7yo
2Nov24
11th
Trentham
Ratanui Development Company (Bm65) 2200m
Heavy(10) K R Hercock (59.5) 5/2 - 1st: Comedy (13.4L)
7yo
29Sep24
1st
Woodville
Toll Free Tararua Hrdl 3000m
Heavy(10) H A Mc Neill (67.5) 4/5 - 2nd: Duke Of Plumpton (4.3L)
7yo
24Sep24
2nd
Waverley
NZB Airfreight Road To The Jericho (Bm75) 3200m
Heavy(9) K R Hercock (54) 15/2 - 1st: Split (1.8L)
7yo
8Sep24
2nd
Woodville
Talana Hill Hrdl 3000m
Heavy(10) H A Mc Neill (66) 7/2 - 1st: Mugshot (1.8L)
7yo
10Aug24
1st
Riccarton Park
Michael "Mickey" Beecroft Memorial (0-1) Hrdl 3100m
Heavy(10) H A Mc Neill (69.5) 7/4 - 2nd: Murphy (5L)
6yo
29Jun24
1st
Hastings
Birchleigh Polo Club Mdn Hrdl 2500m
Heavy(10) H A Mc Neill (69) 5/2 - 2nd: Semper Magico (0.1L)
6yo
3Jun24
2nd
Te Aroha
The Grand Tavern Mdn Hrdl 3100m
Heavy(8) H A Mc Neill (69) 9/1 - 1st: Jesko (0.4L)
6yo
22May24
10th
Taupo
D.J. O'Sullivan-Master Trainer @ Wexford Stables (Jmpfl) Bm65 Hwt 2000m
Heavy(9) H A Mc Neill (69) 25/1 - 1st: Justice (15.1L)
5yo
20Jul23
6th
Hastings
Ross Dyer Livestock (Bm65) 2200m
Heavy(10) K R Hercock (59) 3/1 - 1st: King Khan (10.9L)
5yo
8Jul23
6th
Te Rapa
Otl Group Ltd (Bm65) 2100m
Heavy(10) E H Nicholas (57.5) 20/1 - 1st: In A Pickle (19.2L)
5yo
17Jun23
11th
Te Rapa
Hayden Roe @ Richardsons (Bm75) 1500m
Heavy(10) K Asano (55) 25/1 - 1st: Ideal (14.9L)
5yo
3Mar23
4th
Waverley
Emma Thurlow's Birthday (Bm75) 2200m
Good(4) K R Hercock (55) 15/2 - 1st: Flying Meg (4.1L)
5yo
25Feb23
11th
Otaki
Vets On Riverbank (Bm75) 2200m
Soft(6) L T Hemi (56) 10/1 - 1st: Orlov (15.1L)
5yo
14Jan23
16th
Trentham
Devan Plastics (Bm75) 2200m
Good(4) Joe Doyle (56.5) 20/1 - 1st: Another Bella (10.8L)
5yo
31Dec22
2nd
Hastings
G Best-Best Travel Mem.-Bm75 2200m
Soft(5) S J O'Malley (59) 15/2 - 1st: Hail Damage (0.3L)
5yo
19Nov22
3rd
Awapuni
John Turkington Forestry (74) 2200m
Heavy(10) S J O'Malley (56.5) 9/2 - 1st: Dionysus (2.5L)
5yo
15Oct22
4th
Hastings
Dan Desposito Memorial (Bm75) 1600m
Heavy(10) K R Hercock (56) 25/1 - 1st: Pride Of Aspen (4.1L)
4yo
18Jun22
10th
Te Rapa
See You @ Te Rapa Tavern-Bm74 2100m
Heavy(10) S R Weatherley (56.5) 7/1 - 1st: Leitrim Lad (15.2L)
4yo
6Jun22
1st
Hastings
Flair Amateur (Bm65) 2100m
Heavy(10) L J Zydenbos (68.5) 5/1 - 2nd: Princess Ani (1.5L)
4yo
12May22
1st
Wanganui
Flair (Amateur Riders) Mdn 2060m
Heavy L J Zydenbos (68.5) 13/2 - 2nd: Grand Prospect (1.5L)
4yo
16Apr22
4th
Hastings
Stella Artois Mdn 1600m
Dead(6) J K Riddell (59.5) 11/4 - 1st: Enchanted Elle (3.7L)
4yo
28Dec21
3rd
Arawa Park
Stephen Smithy Smith Mem. Mdn 2200m
Dead(5) C M Burdan (56.5) 25/1 - 1st: Bigiff (6.2L)
4yo
23Dec21
9th
Matamata
Donaghys Mdn 1600m
Dead(4) S O'Malley (58.5) 100/1 - 1st: Oxygen (5.7L)
4yo
8Dec21
11th
Hastings
Brews & Ques On Sale Now Mdn 2100m
Dead(4) T L Newman (58.5) 60/1 - 1st: Eagle Hunter (11.4L)
4yo
3Nov21
8th
Cambridge
Bruce Harvey Mdn 2000m
Synthetic C M Lindsay (54.5) 25/1 - 1st: Topkapi (8.7L)
4yo
25Oct21
12th
Te Rapa
Waikato Draught Mdn 1600m
Dead(5) S J Macnab (58.5) 60/1 - 1st: Five Schillings (11.6L)
4yo
13Oct21
9th
Cambridge
Cambridge Equine Hospital Mdn 1550m
Synthetic C R Barnes (58.5) 15/1 - 1st: Dionysus (18.1L)