Westport Trotting Club Inc

Race 10

M Purvis

9 days

5th up

3YO+ R35 to R45, with cond. MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

5/5

Dare Devil

MR:2-00.7

58.1

9.6L

3wd,prkd,no cvr,felt pinch str

DONEGAL LUTHER - raced wide early.

6 of 13

17 Nov 23

Race 5

J R Dunn

8 days

4th up

R48 to R53, R54 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

13/13

We Walk By Faith

MR:1-58.1

59.3

3.7L

3wd,prkd 1200,askd tn,fght,faded

DONEGAL LUTHER - raced wide early.

3 of 11

09 Nov 23

Race 8

M Purvis

10 days

3rd up

3YO+ R43 to R55 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

8/9

Whatablaze

MR:1-58.2

57.8

1.3L

Soon parkd,1x1 bell,kept winding up

1 of 9

30 Oct 23

Kaikoura

Race 2

J R Dunn

36 days

2nd up

NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE

1900m

Good

8/8

Wavewatcher

MR:2-00.2

59.5

Soon trld,3bk 1200,thru,just there

2 of 7

04 Oct 23

TRIAL

Race 4

M Purvis

NON-WINNERS MR44 to MR50 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Addison Marie

MR:2-06.2

58.5

072504

Franco Hoffman

R52

Front

Wilson House(J)

Michael House, Prebbleton

Breeding:: 7 b g A Rocknroll Dance-Highland Franco(by Artsplace) [Franco Hamilton 11g(Badlands Hanover), Franco Hatton 9g(Changeover), Franco Humbie 4g(Gold Ace), Harper Franco 10m(Changeover)]
Owner:: R C Rochford
Breeder:: Spreydon Lodge Ltd
Comment:: Tried hard at Addington in better grade. Placed in both starts here. Each way.

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Starts 97

Wins 11

Seconds 12

Thirds 11

Lifetime Stakes $122,379

Winning Stakes $65,288

Win Dividend $0.67

Place Dividend $0.90

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	87	10	18	All Weather Slushy	8	1	4
Grass	10	1	5	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	2	0	2	Distance	33	5	6
Favourite	15	5	5	2nd Favourite	5	1	3
Mobile	78	10	20	Standing	19	1	3
Left	96	11	23	Right	1	0	0
Fresh90	3	0	0	Fresh30	3	0	2

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	03/19 Manawatu NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE 2000m (6) 1 1/4 lengths 2-31.2
	06/21 Forbury Pk 4YO+ R40 to R49, R50 to R54 with cond. M 2200m (3) 3 1/4 lengths 2-44.8
	07/21 NZ Metro 4YO+ R40 to R53 MOB. PACE 1980m (6) head 2-28.3
	11/21 Manawatu 3YO+ R51 to R70, R71 to R75 with cond. M 2500m (3) 1 1/4 lengths 3-08.6
	02/22 Manawatu R52 to R59 MOB. PACE 2000m (7) 5 3/4 lengths 2-27.6
	02/22 Manawatu Up to & including R65 MOB. PACE 2500m (6) 1 1/4 lengths 3-10.3
	12/22 Reefton 3YO+ R43 to R55 MOB. PACE 2450m (10) 1/2 length 3-12.9
	02/23 Manawatu R52 to R60, R61 to R65 with cond. MOB. P 2000m (6) 1 1/2 lengths 2-25.7
	07/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE 2600m (8) 3/4 length 3-19.9
	07/23 NZ Metro R45 to R54 PACE 2600m (U1) 3/4 length 3-18.2
	07/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ R52 to R64 MOB. PACE 2600m (8) 1/2 head 3-14.9

Race Starts (6 of 10)

4 of 8

15 Dec 23

Race 6

W House

14 days

93rd up

3YO+ R51 to R54 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

8/8

Major Torque

MR:1-56.8

58.1

3.3L

4-5bk inr,4bk,off tn,held up,solid

FRANCO HOFFMAN - held up by a weakening runner final bend. Held up early in the run home.

10 of 10

01 Dec 23

Race 9

W House

6 days

92nd up

4YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

10/10

Dashing Major

MR:2-00.0

57.8

24L

3bk otr,4bk 1100,flat tn,battled wd

FRANCO HOFFMAN - weakened final bend.

5 of 11

25 Nov 23

Timaru

Race 10

W House

16 days

91st up

3YO+ R44 to R54 MOB. PACE

2050m

Fast

9/10

Whatablaze

MR:1-58.8

60.4

5.2L

Rear otr,6bk inr,held up,imprvd inr

FRANCO HOFFMAN - out of position at the start. Driver W House was issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice.

2 of 11

09 Nov 23

Race 8

W House

10 days

90th up

3YO+ R43 to R55 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

5/6

Whatablaze

MR:1-58.2

57.8

Last,3w,parkd bell,fght on well

7 of 8

30 Oct 23

Kaikoura

Race 6

W House

22 days

89th up

2YO+ Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE

1900m

Good

8/8

Celtic Spirit

MR:1-58.0

57.8

4.8L

Prkd,1x1,prkd 1100,fght,peakd

13 of 13

08 Oct 23

Methven

Race 7

W House

3 days

88th up

R51 to R69 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2400m

Good

13/12

The Coalman

MR:2-07.3

58.5

22L

Brk,5bk otr,wd rear tn,no threat

FRANCO HOFFMAN - broke at the start losing ground.

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027197

Dance With The Boss

R50

Front

Matt Purvis

Matt Purvis, Woodend Beach

Breeding:: 3 b g Bettor's Delight-Dancing In The Dark(by American Ideal) [Dancing On My Own 4g(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:: J L Purvis, G McMaster, D A Lawn
Breeder:: J L Purvis, G McMaster, D A Lawn
Comment:: On grass debut today. Not disgraced in good Addington racing recently. Consider.

Starts 17

Wins 3

Seconds 2

Thirds 1

Lifetime Stakes $26,571

Winning Stakes $18,700

Win Dividend $2.29

Place Dividend $1.16

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	17	3	3	All Weather Slushy	3	1	0
Grass	0	0	0	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	0	0	0	Distance	3	1	1
Favourite	1	0	1	2nd Favourite	3	1	1
Mobile	16	3	3	Standing	1	0	0
Left	17	3	3	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	2	0	1	Fresh30	1	1	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	10/22 Wyndham NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE 2400m (4) 1 3/4 lengths 2-56
	06/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R47 to R49, R50 with cond. MOB. PAC 1980m (13) 1 length 2-24
	11/23 Rangiora 3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE 2600m (U2) 1/2 neck 3-18.4

Race Starts (6 of 10)

7 of 12

10 Dec 23

Race 1

M Purvis

23 days

14th up

3YO+ Up to & including R57 MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

9/9

Fernetti

MR:1-58.2

57.1

4-5bk otr,3wd cvr,wdst,stuck on ok

DANCE WITH THE BOSS - raced wide early. Shifted inwards near the 1600m placing an inside runner in restricted room. Driver M Purvis was issued with a warning.

9 of 13

17 Nov 23

Race 5

M Purvis

7 days

13th up

R48 to R53, R54 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

9/10

We Walk By Faith

MR:1-58.1

59.3

7.7L

3-7bk inr,5-4bk otr,chkd 150,sound

DANCE WITH THE BOSS - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1100m. Again hampered by a breaking runner near the 200m.

1 of 14

10 Nov 23

Rangiora

Race 12

M Purvis

7 days

12th up

3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE

2600m

Good

7/8

Cyren Shard

MR:2-02.7

58.6

3wd,led 1800,dug in,bravest fght

DANCE WITH THE BOSS - raced wide early.

7 of 14

03 Nov 23

Race 3

Z Butcher

19 days

11th up

3YO+ R47 to R52, R53 with cond. MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

11/11

Dalton Shard

MR:2-00.4

59.6

4.9L

Prkd,ld 2000-3bk 1100,steady inr

DANCE WITH THE BOSS - raced wide early. Hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

2 of 10

15 Oct 23

Race 10

M Purvis

16 days

10th up

3YO+ R43 to R55 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

9/7

Winnyzback

MR:1-58.7

56.4

0.2L

Flwd 1x1,3w,parkd,led in,ruff,almst

DANCE WITH THE BOSS - over-raced early stages. Paced roughly over the concluding stages. Trainer/driver M Purvis reported the gelding had been striking a knee in the run home.

13 of 13

29 Sep 23

Race 3

Z Butcher

12 days

9th up

R48 to R60 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

8/7

Dalton Shard

MR:1-57.7

57.1

12L

Soon brk,4pegs,broke 150,out

DANCE WITH THE BOSS - broke shortly after the start hampering a trailing runner and losing ground. Placed on the unruly for future mobile starts. Broke again near the 150m hampering a trailing runner. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

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Tact Teel

R47

Front

Samantha Ottley

Mark Jones, Burnham

Breeding:: 4 b g American Ideal-Tact Lizzie(by Christian Cullen) [Tact Eze 7m(Art Major), Tact Maggie 9m(Lis Mara), Tact Rousey 10m(Art Major), Tact Tate 11g(McArdle), Tact Teena 2f(Bettor's Delight), Tact Tory 6g(Rocknroll Hanover)]
Owners:: Miss D M Dynes, T D Proctor
Breeder:: Miss D M Dynes, T D Proctor
Comment:: Handy enough when finding space recently. More testing grade. Place.

Starts 18

Wins 2

Seconds 3

Thirds 3

Lifetime Stakes $21,515

Winning Stakes $11,000

Win Dividend $0.57

Place Dividend $0.67

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	7	0	4	All Weather Slushy	0	0	0
Grass	11	2	2	Grass Wet	4	1	0
Course	1	1	0	Distance	6	0	3
Favourite	6	1	2	2nd Favourite	2	0	2
Mobile	8	0	2	Standing	10	2	4
Left	18	2	6	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	2	0	1	Fresh30	1	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	12/22 Westport NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2000m (7) head 2-37.3
	01/23 Banks Pen with cond. PACE 2170m (5) 1/2 neck 2-49.9

Race Starts (6 of 12)

6 of 10

13 Dec 23

Race 3

S Ottley

11 days

4th up

3YO+ R35 to R50 PACE Stand

2000m

Good

1/1

B Smart

MR:2-13.9

58.4

3.7L

Brk,bk otr,angld trn,solid widest

TACT TEEL - broke at the start losing ground. Over-raced middle stages.

3 of 13

02 Dec 23

Akaroa

Race 8

S Ottley

6 days

3rd up

3YO+ R35 to R50 PACE Stand

2170m

Good

1/1

Manjimup

MR:2-06.4

59.8

3-4bk inr,thru,held up,dashd inr

TACT TEEL - had difficulty obtaining clear running near the 150m.

5 of 14

26 Nov 23

Race 6

G Thornley

10 days

2nd up

4YO+ Up to & including R54 MOB. PACE JUN.D

2000m

Good

8/11

Harrison

MR:2-02.0

56.6

4.4L

Up,3bk inr,waited,honest up inr

TACT TEEL - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1750m.

10 of 13

16 Nov 23

Ashburton

Race 9

S Ottley

298 days

1st up

3YO+ R35 to R50, NON-WINNERS & R51 to R55 with cond. Sp... Stand

2400m

Fast

8/8

The Conqueror

MR:2-04.2

56.9

11L

7bk otr,rear inr tn,bt slows inr

TACT TEEL - trainer M Jones was issued a warning for presenting the gelding to race without the notified sliding blinds. Held up final bend and early in the run home by a weakening runner.

7 of 9

08 Nov 23

TRIAL

Race 14

S Ottley

R40 & faster PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Borrisokane

MR:2-07.6

58.5

7 of 7

02 Nov 23

TRIAL

Race 9

S Ottley

R41 & faster SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Mandalay Bay

MR:2-06.7

56.3

707897

Ruby's A Delight

R47

Front

Sarah O'Reilly(J)

John McDermott, Prebbleton

Breeding:: 6 b m Bettor's Delight-Supreme Gem(by Christian Cullen) [I Spy Diamonds 3f(He's Watching), Sophie 5m(Bettor's Delight), Topaz 4m(American Ideal)]
Owners:: Mrs C N McDermott, J B McDermott
Breeder:: Midhurst Holdings Limited, Mrs P J Dowie, F G Dowie
Comment:: First look at Westport after 120 starts. Form not as robust as others today.

Starts 121

Wins 11

Seconds 14

Thirds 14

Lifetime Stakes $114,190

Winning Stakes $55,000

Win Dividend $0.73

Place Dividend $0.84

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	83	8	19	All Weather Slushy	7	1	1
Grass	38	3	9	Grass Wet	8	0	2
Course	0	0	0	Distance	33	3	11
Favourite	7	4	2	2nd Favourite	10	3	2
Mobile	99	9	27	Standing	22	2	1
Left	121	11	28	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	5	0	0	Fresh30	2	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	03/21 Banks Pen NON-WINNERS 4YO+ MOB. PACE 2000m (1) 1/2 head 2-36.4
	01/22 Methven 4YO+ R38 to R40, R42 with cond. MOB. PAC 2300m (5) head 2-56.2
	05/22 Rangiora R35 to R43 MOB. PACE 2600m (1) 1 3/4 lengths 3-17.8
	05/22 Timaru 4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE 2050m (5) head 2-35.2
	11/22 Rangiora 4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE 2600m (10) 1 length 3-17.3
	01/23 Rangiora R35 to R43 MOB. PACE 2600m (11) 1/2 length 3-14.8
	03/23 Oamaru 4YO+ R35 to R40, R41 with cond. MOB. PAC 2000m (11) neck 2-27.4
	07/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ R35 to R42, R43 with cond. MOB. PAC 1980m (6) head 2-27.4
	08/23 Ashburton R41 to R54 DiscrHcp PACE 2400m (7) nose 3-00.2
	08/23 Rangiora 4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE 2000m (8) neck 2-30.9
	09/23 Methven 3YO+ R37 to R55 DiscrHcp PACE 2400m (2(20m)) head 3-05

Race Starts (6 of 10)

7 of 7

21 Dec 23

Ashburton

Race 6

S O'Reilly

8 days

99th up

3YO+ F&M R40 to R55 MOB. PACE

1700m

Fast

6/5

Szybka Lane

MR:2-00.7

59.6

5.3L

Soon 4bk inr,waited tn,steady inr

RUBY'S A DELIGHT - connections advised the mare would be racing in season. Over-raced middle stages.

9 of 10

13 Dec 23

Race 3

K Tomlinson

11 days

98th up

3YO+ R35 to R50 PACE Stand

2000m

Good

6/6

B Smart

MR:2-13.9

58.4

5.2L

Mid-bk otr,peeld 600,wider,fair

8 of 11

02 Dec 23

Akaroa

Race 2

W Frost

6 days

97th up

4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

5/5

Pure Courage

MR:2-04.0

59.8

9.8L

5-4bk otr,hookd wdst tn,battld wd

7 of 14

26 Nov 23

Race 6

M Holbrough

1 day

96th up

4YO+ Up to & including R54 MOB. PACE JUN.D

2000m

Good

11/13

Harrison

MR:2-02.0

56.6

5.6L

8bk otr,last tn,got going wdst

RUBY'S A DELIGHT - underwent a pre-race veterinary examination after racing the previous day and was passed fit to race. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 1750m. Driver M Holbrough was warned for using her whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

10 of 12

25 Nov 23

Timaru

Race 5

S O'Reilly

16 days

95th up

3YO+ R40 to R54 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

6/8

Shepherds Delight

MR:2-05.2

57.2

11L

Brk,5bk inr 1900,5bk otr 700,fair

RUBY'S A DELIGHT - broke at the start losing ground.

7 of 11

09 Nov 23

Race 6

M Williamson

6 days

94th up

R35 to R55 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

7/5

Johnny Mac

MR:2-02.4

58.0

8.2L

Led,trail,3pegs,off 600,solid mid

RUBY'S A DELIGHT - lay inwards near the 1450m striking a track marker. Held up final bend.

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Dennis Denuto

R52

Front

Blair Orange

Andrew Stuart, Loburn

Breeding:: 7 br g Changeover-Lucie Boshier(by Elsu) [Chromozone 8m(Mach Three), Joan Jett 6m(Rocknroll Hanover)]
Owners:: D J Stuart, P O'Hagan, G C Ruffell, P H M Sutorius, M J O'Malley, M J Campbell, B T Robinson, Dr K M Lawson, A D Stuart, Ms R A Sutorius
Breeder:: Loburn Limited
Comment:: Two-time winner here & in need of the run at Wingatui. Not out of this either.

Starts 41

Wins 5

Seconds 3

Thirds 3

Lifetime Stakes $42,003

Winning Stakes $26,950

Win Dividend $0.80

Place Dividend $0.85

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	5	0	0	All Weather Slushy	1	0	0
Grass	36	5	6	Grass Wet	7	0	1
Course	8	2	2	Distance	17	2	3
Favourite	2	2	0	2nd Favourite	4	0	1
Mobile	30	5	5	Standing	11	0	1
Left	41	5	6	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	5	0	1	Fresh30	3	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	12/20 Reefton NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2450m (4) 8 lengths 3-18.6
	12/21 Westport 3YO+ R40 to R45, with cond. MOB. PACE 2600m (4) 1/2 length 3-23.5
	02/22 Hawera 3YO+ R48 to R55 MOB. PACE 2000m (9) neck 2-35.7
	12/22 Westport 3YO+ R46 to R57 MOB. PACE 2600m (5) 1/2 head 3-22.7
	01/23 Marlb HRC R51 to R56 MOB. PACE 1850m (6) 1 length 2-20.9

Race Starts (6 of 12)

4 of 8

19 Dec 23

TRIAL

Race 6

R Close

R35 to R52 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Milou

MR:1-59.9

57.5

10 of 10

08 Dec 23

Forbury Pk

Race 10

S Thornley

264 days

1st up

3YO+ R52 to R59 MOB. PACE

2200m

Good

8/8

Insarchatwist

MR:2-02.1

60.1

17L

Parkd,soon 1x1,flat turn,faded

DENNIS DENUTO - weakened in the run home.

6 of 6

29 Nov 23

TRIAL

Race 9

S Thornley

R51 to R71 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Franco Marek

MR:2-00.5

56.3

7 of 7

19 Mar 23

Race 9

J Curtin

7 days

19th up

R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2810m

Good

5/5

Buckskin

MR:2-07.3

57.5

13L

Trld-3bk inr,waited,no pick-up inr

4 of 9

12 Mar 23

Reefton

Race 8

J Curtin

2 days

18th up

R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2500m

Dead

9/9

She's Tough

MR:2-08.2

58.8

11L

Prkd,7th,4bk otr,rear inr tn,smart

8 of 9

10 Mar 23

Westport

Race 8

J Curtin

12 days

17th up

R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

7/7

She's Tough

MR:2-07.7

58.5

11L

4-3bk otr,1x1 600,held up, fair inr

DENNIS DENUTO - fractious prior to the start. Held up final bend and early in the run home.

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Santa Klaws

R46

Front

Jim Curtin

Carl Markham, Weedons

Breeding:: 5 b g Sir Lincoln-Lively Kitten(by Live Or Die) [Jafa Kitten 8m(Auckland Reactor), The Katz Pyjamaz 12g(Washington VC)]
Owners:: Mrs L M Markham, D J Isherwood
Breeder:: Mrs L M Markham, D J Isherwood
Gear:: RD-Off, FD-On
Comment:: Quirky but talented. Made ground behind Beach Ball 06 Dec trials. Keep safe.

Starts 5

Wins 1

Seconds 0

Thirds 0

Lifetime Stakes $5,598

Winning Stakes $4,950

Win Dividend $1.52

Place Dividend $0.44

	Starts	Wins		Starts
All Weather	3	1	All Weather Slushy	0
Grass	2	0	Grass Wet	0
Course	0	0	Distance	2
Favourite	0	0	2nd Favourite	0
Mobile	5	1	Standing	0
Left	5	1	Right	0
Fresh90	1	0	Fresh30	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	02/23 Ashburton NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 1700m (7) 1/2 head 2-04.6

Race Starts (6 of 11)

4 of 4

06 Dec 23

TRIAL

Race 9

J Curtin

R46 & faster MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Beach Ball

MR:2-01.3

56.8

6 of 7

29 Nov 23

TRIAL

Race 8

J Curtin

R35 to R47 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Warrior Chief

MR:2-02.3

58.1

5 of 9

12 Nov 23

Mt Hutt

TRIAL

Race 14

J Markham

R35 & faster MOB. PACE

2300m

Good

Judgement Bay

MR:2-13.4

60.7

8 of 8

24 Apr 23

Ashburton

Race 9

C Markham

20 days

5th up

with cond. MOB. PACE

2400m

Fast

8/7

Wild Willow

MR:1-57.7

56.8

52L

Missed start badly, barely tackd on

SANTA KLAWS - broke in the score up losing considerable ground. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on two occasions from a mobile start prior to resuming. Weakened from the 700m.

6 of 7

15 Apr 23

Chertsey

TRIAL

Race 8

G O'Reilly

R35 & faster MOB. PACE

2400m

Fast

Off The Edge

MR:2-03.5

59.5

04 Apr 23

Timaru

Race 8