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Meeting: LATE SUMMER RACE NIGHT (LATE SUMMER RACE NIGHT)
Last updated 22/02/2024 at 20:35 pm
 

Runner Index

Race Number:
Race 1
Race Time:

IRT. YOUR HORSE. OUR PASSION. MOBILE PACE

$14,600, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER, 1980m

For 3yo-&-older pacers.

Participants for Race 1: IRT. YOUR HORSE. OUR PASSION. MOBILE PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Jay Pee Shenay3Jay Pee Shenay1FtRobbie CloseLost no fans on debut & draws in handier tonight. Keep onside again.
2Fredastaire352426Fredastaire2FtSarah O'ReillyFreshened since Waterlea sojourn. All-weather placing at Manawatu. Combos.
3Ha'penny57X4X8Ha'penny3FtTim WilliamsGrass trial winner after resuming fairly in late December. Seeking luck here.
4Major Hipster26X3Major Hipster4FtRicky MaySwallowed up last week after leading but it was a good time. Give another go.
5Millwood Goddess830375Millwood Goddess5FtJohn DunnReturns to mobile after 5th from a stand last week. Add to combinations.
6Samvasa006244Samvasa6FtJim CurtinCan't knock his last two runs. Yet to fire here but can work closer tonight.
7The Bettor Major000469The Bettor MajorU1FtSheree TomlinsonSafe around at trials since terminal Oamaru error. Take with caution here.
Best Bets: Major Hipster (4),   Jay Pee Shenay (1),   Samvasa (6),   Millwood Goddess (5)
Star Trialist: Ha'penny - 1st of 3, Marlb OTB, 10/02/24, 2400m Stand , WnrsTime: 3-21.0, 800m: 64.1, Margins: neck, 8 len.
Race Number:
Race 2
Race Time:

SPECTATORS BAR & BISTRO TROT

$17,120, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R42, R43 WITH COND., 2600m

For R35 to R42 3yo-&-older trotters. Also R43 horses with winning stakes up to and including $10000 for lifetime. Also horses with 1 win for lifetime.

Participants for Race 2: SPECTATORS BAR & BISTRO TROT
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Sods LawX81406Sods Law1FtJames GeddesMore like Murphy's law when held up with plenty left at Rangiora. Upset claims.
2Ginas Majesty627345Ginas Majesty2FtIan CameronUsual effort of running on late at Rangiora. Can sneak another placing at HQ.
3Barrytown252242Barrytown3FtHenry Sail(J)Trotting as well as he ever has. No harder tonight. Adds to the puzzle.
4Edward Hill1Edward Hill4FtTim WilliamsA whole heap in reserve when winning on debut. Race conditions suit. Top pick.
5Lucinda Hest903088Lucinda Hest5FtAndrew FaulksNot the worst 8th in the world at Methven. Skinny stats here though. Tough ask.
6Lookslikeatrixter198530Lookslikeatrixter6FtJustin SmithTired after sitting parked last week. Can rattle home when he's happy. Combos.
7Crazy N Love079827Crazy N Love7FtBen HopeSettled too far back as favourite at Rangiora. Past winner here. Go again.
8Lucky Way089097Lucky Way8FtAmber LethabyDifficult at Rangiora after getting back early. Drops back, but take on trust.
9Take After Me63P4P0Take After Me9FtRoss HoughtonClose 3rd to Mystic Max at Tuesday's trial. Plenty of errors prior. Blowout.
10Rush5256X2Rush10FtGavin SmithSharp 2nd at Rangiora & just caught late. Similar bunch here. Can feature.
11One El332271One ElU1FtJim CurtinFirst go out of maidens after Methven win. Has some tricks. Combos best.
12Waihemo Hannah080000Waihemo HannahU2FtGerard O'ReillyFormline makes for tough reading. Plenty of improvement required for now.
13Downtown Orlando41X904Downtown OrlandoU3FtRay JenkinsCan boom home when he's in the mood. Tricky watch early but can surprise.
14The Chase291437The ChaseU4FtBlair OrangeNow on unruly after fractious behaviour 09 Feb. Has upside though. Each way.
15Sassy Star659090Sassy StarU5FtSamantha OttleyMistakes in three of her last four starts. Ability's there but manners lacking.
16Who's Queen003150Who's QueenU6FtJohn DunnTook herself out of commission early last Friday. Capable though. Smokey.
Best Bets: Edward Hill (4),   Rush (10),   Crazy N Love (7),   The Chase (14)
Best Mile Rates: Sods Law (2-05.3),   Take After Me (2-06.3),   Lookslikeatrixter (2-06.6)     [races between 2401m and 2799m]
Gear Changes: Crazy N Love (7): BL-On, Waihemo Hannah (12): HH-Off    Legend
Race Number:
Race 3
Race Time:

WOODLANDS STUD THANKS BUYERS MOBILE PACE

$16,405, 3YO & OLDER FILLIES & MARES R40 TO R55, 1980m

For R40 to R55 3yo-&-older pacing fillies & mares. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid.

Participants for Race 3: WOODLANDS STUD THANKS BUYERS MOBILE PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1What A Minx275253What A Minx1FtTim WilliamsAnother stout effort after getting trail last week. Repeat run possible. EW.
2Carrera Kahu7441Carrera Kahu2FtSheree TomlinsonBuilt to a nice maiden win 21 Jan. Strikes a handy field here. First4s preferred
3Princess Meritaten14X12Princess Meritaten3FtBob ButtChased a canny front-runner last week. Much better draw. Goes close.
4Ideal Delight112345Ideal Delight4FtJohn DunnDidn't enjoy life out in the open last week. Place claims with right passage.
5Hooroo01D221Hooroo5FtKimberly ButtUsed gate speed to score last week. Small grade rise, but can play a part.
6Divine Angel924514Divine Angel6FtRiley Harrison(J)Worked home behind Xlendi last week. Cops a similar draw. Combos claims.
7Dancing Desire000074Dancing Desire7FtSam Thornley(J)First hint of form in a while when 4th last week. Drops in grade too. Roughie.
8All You Need Is Me112All You Need Is Me8FtCarter Dalgety(J)Tasted defeat at Winton but far from disgraced. Worth considering despite draw.
9Play Philly3268X6Play Philly9FtRobbie CloseLittle luck when resuming at Rangiora in deeper grade. Awkward alley. Place.
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10Luvstruck564562Luvstruck10FtBlair OrangeCaught on the line here 09 Feb after nice trip. Sticky draw but has claims.
11Black Pearl93098XBlack Pearl11Ft  
Best Bets: Princess Meritaten (3),   Luvstruck (10),   All You Need Is Me (8),   Hooroo (5)
Best Mile Rates: Dancing Desire (1-55.5),   Luvstruck (1-56.4),   All You Need Is Me (1-56.6)     [races less or equal 2000m]
Horse Movements: Carrera Kahu to Chris McDowell at Leeston
Race Number:
Race 4
Race Time:

CONTINENTAL EVENT HIRE HANDICAP TROT

$17,550, R60 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY, 2600m

For R60 & faster trotters.

Participants for Race 4: CONTINENTAL EVENT HIRE HANDICAP TROT
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Outamyway776105Outamyway1Ft  
2Eurostyle912010Eurostyle2FtKimberly ButtNice last furlong 14 Feb trials. Has placed off a short break. Not out of this.
3Tu Tangata620233Tu Tangata3FtPaul NairnShowed plenty of stamina in last two runs behind a star. Danger off the front.
4Missalyssa832549Missalyssa4Ft  
5El Conqueror711171El Conqueror110Blair OrangeMoves up in grade after powerful win here 09 Feb. 10m no concern. Each way.
6Andy Hall531075Andy HallU110John DunnDoing his best work late at Rangiora. Slides 10m closer. Add to combos.
7Midnight Dash88757XMidnight Dash130  
8Smokin Bandar851322Smokin Bandar230Craig FergusonBrave efforts behind Oscar Bonavena. Just needs to step to be a big factor.
Best Bets: Smokin Bandar (8),   Tu Tangata (3),   El Conqueror (5),   Eurostyle (2)
Best Mile Rates: Smokin Bandar (2-02.7),   Andy Hall (2-03.3),   Tu Tangata (2-05.1)     [races between 2401m and 2799m]
Race Number:
Race 5
Race Time:

PETER LAGAN STANDARDBREDS MOBILE PACE

$17,685, 3YO & OLDER R51 TO R60, 1980m

For R51 to R60 3yo-&-older pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid.

Participants for Race 5: PETER LAGAN STANDARDBREDS MOBILE PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Tide And Time248423Tide And Time1FtRobbie CloseStrong 3rd equal here 09 Feb. Upgrade in draw but tougher field. First4 claims.
2Jovial Jay42142XJovial Jay2FtSam Thornley(J)Crafted handy southern record. Useful 4th 08 Feb trial. Will have admirers.
3Teds Legacy1278X7Teds Legacy3FtJim CurtinWill only be better for his fresh 7th at Rangiora. Honest performer here. Place.
4Lone Wolf194686Lone Wolf4FtSarah O'ReillyLacked space here 16 Feb. Has ability to burn & will appreciate mobile. EW.
5He's ToughP18618He's Tough5FtSamantha OttleySound trial 14 Feb since a win & 8th on the Coast. Likely to need the run.
6Xlendi12X121Xlendi6FtBob ButtDug in well for 16Feb win in R43-52 grade. Capable of taking the step up.
7Watermelon Sugar382342Watermelon Sugar7FtCarter Dalgety(J)Very reliable performer in intermediate grades. This field suits. In the mix.
8Charlie Brown931286Charlie Brown8FtJohn DunnSmart trial win to prepare for resumption after Derby 6th. Keep safe in this.
9Sweet Diamond030840Sweet Diamond9FtTim WilliamsTough ask in the Breeders Stakes. No love in the draws again. Want right odds.
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10Off The Edge861551Off The Edge10FtRobbie HolmesLoomed large to win at Oamaru. Faces a good bunch here though. First4s best.
11Dance Till Dawn217806Dance Till Dawn11FtBlair OrangeImproved between the two mares features. May land handier. Combinations.
Best Bets: Xlendi (6),   Charlie Brown (8),   Lone Wolf (4),   Dance Till Dawn (11)
Best Mile Rates: Sweet Diamond (1-53.8),   Tide And Time (1-54.3),   Charlie Brown (1-55.7)     [races less or equal 2000m]
Star Trialist: Charlie Brown - 1st of 6, N Cnty TOA, 14/02/24, 2600m Stand , WnrsTime: 3-23.6, 800m: 56.2, 400m: 28.5, Margins: 1 3/4len, 7 len, 1 3/4len.
Gear Changes: Jovial Jay (2): RD-Off, FD-On    Legend
Race Number:
Race 6
Race Time:

FAHEY FENCE HIRE HANDICAP PACE

$18,950, R70 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY, 2600m

For R70 & faster pacers.

Participants for Race 6: FAHEY FENCE HIRE HANDICAP PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Homebush Lad842150Homebush Lad1Ft  
2Kahlua Flybye333135Kahlua Flybye2FtTim WilliamsGritty 5th in the Breeders. Handled stand start in Roxburgh Cup. Has claims.
3Got You Covered542213Got You Covered3FtSamantha OttleyGot his mojo back through early 2024. Lands into suitable grade. Consider.
4Celtic Spirit885613Celtic Spirit4FtRicky MayRun down after leading over the mile last week. 0-from-2 from a stand. First4s.
5Get Up N Dance093X80Get Up N Dance5FtBob ButtHasn't offered much in two runs back. Front line spot helps but needs to lift.
6Mikey Maguire500X9XMikey Maguire6Ft  
7Dashing Major420764Dashing Major7FtJohn DunnCaught the eye with smart 4th at Rangiora. Honest performer. Combos must.
8Heisenberg735721Heisenberg8FtBlair OrangeConsistent 8-year-old & scored well last time. Can make it course placing #27.
9Mighty Looee633596Mighty LooeeU1FtKorbyn Newman(J)Not quite at his sharpest last week. Last won in May. Multiples preferred.
10The Falcon37X015The FalconU2FtGerard O'ReillyLess than 2L away over the mile last week. Danger with swift beginning.
11Mossdale Ben645244Mossdale Ben110Ben HopeNever far away in his races & only clear late last week. May have last say.
Best Bets: Mossdale Ben (11),   The Falcon (10),   Got You Covered (3),   Kahlua Flybye (2)
Best Mile Rates: Mighty Looee (1-57.7),   Mossdale Ben (1-58.8),   Got You Covered (2-00.3)     [races between 2401m and 2799m]
Race Number:
Race 7
Race Time:

TRACKSIDE DINING 22 MARCH 'BOOK NOW' MOBILE PACE

$16,000, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R42, R43 WITH COND., 1980m

For R35 to R42 3yo-&-older pacers. Also R43 horses with 1 win for lifetime.

Participants for Race 7: TRACKSIDE DINING 22 MARCH 'BOOK NOW' MOBILE PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Prides Contessa149856Prides Contessa1FtKimberly ButtHandling grade racing OK after miaden win in December. First4s from #1.
2Bettor Reaction180069Bettor Reaction2FtGerard O'ReillyDraws and efforts not ideal since he won his maiden. Looking for improvement.
3Social Distancing022908Social Distancing3FtRobbie CloseUsed gate speed here 09 Feb but lacked punch late. Needs to find extra here.
4The Highlander980099The Highlander4FtRay JenkinsGot back from barrier 5 two starts back. Yet to place in 7 all-weather attempts.
5Star Magic505595Star Magic5FtGavin SmithBubbling under at Rangiora when getting clear late. Front row helps. Threat.
6Rotten RoddenX90731Rotten Rodden6FtSam Thornley(J)Heads north after leading & winning at Riverton. Close watch based on that.
7Ford Rule268690Ford Rule7FtBob ButtBack to mobile after stand starts produced mixed results. Seeking luck tonight.
8Judgement Bay825443Judgement Bay8FtKyle CameronBrings more convincing form than some here. Wide draw but has claims.
9Anytime At All609016Anytime At All9FtSamantha OttleyOK when clear late here last week. Stable is in form. Combos consideration.
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10Michael CaineX54353Michael Caine10FtMia Holbrough(J)Often has to wait for his shot but is good when clear. Similar likely here. EW.
11Fernz GoldyP33667Fernz Goldy11FtDevon Dolan(J)Space at a premium last week but her own worst enemy early. Upset prospect.
12Wolf Of Wall StreetP32424Wolf Of Wall Street12FtBlair OrangeClose up efforts when well supported recently. Should be prominent again.
13Elite Styx448252Elite Styx13FtTim WilliamsLess than a length away after dashing out wide 09 Feb. Look for her late.
14Sophia Bromac444042Sophia BromacU1FtLeo O'ReillyOvercame unruly for handy 2nd last week. Should be running on again.
Best Bets: Wolf Of Wall Street (12),   Rotten Rodden (6),   Michael Caine (10),   Star Magic (5)
Best Mile Rates: Elite Styx (1-56.6),   Sophia Bromac (1-57.8),   Judgement Bay (1-58.2)     [races less or equal 2000m]
Gear Changes: Michael Caine (10): FLP-Off, Rotten Rodden (6): SL-Off, Social Distancing (3): FD-Off, RD-On, SL-On    Legend
Race Number:
Race 8
Race Time:

GARRARDS HANDICAP TROT

$18,000, R43 TO R59 DISCRETIONARY, 2600m

For R43 to R59 trotters.

Participants for Race 8: GARRARDS HANDICAP TROT
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Sonoma Tyron970852Sonoma Tyron1FtGerard O'ReillyConfidence returned with good 09 Feb 2nd. Harder field but could stun them.
2Bellerophonte740100Bellerophonte2FtRicky MayMade it tough with early errors in last two outings. Take on trust based on that
3KD Hawk392560KD Hawk3FtChris ButtHeld up on the bend but blew it after at Oamaru. Seeking more consistency.
4Gazza Beatt490008Gazza Beatt4FtSheree TomlinsonPlain after ideal trip at Rangiora. Drops in grade, but needs to find more late.
5Paris Prince354853Paris PrinceU1FtJames StormontUseful 16 Feb in a field that's not worlds apart to this. EW hope with manners.
6T K Megastar519267T K Megastar110Robbie HolmesDrops back from a late dash behind El Conquerer 06 Feb. Worth a look off 10m.
7Grettymac14391Grettymac210Robert AndersonClimbing through the grades quickly. Still learning, but can fill a combos spot.
8Royal Del962373Royal Del310Blair OrangeHandy 3rd at Rangiora in R51-70 company. Gives stable strong hand. Consider.
9Prince Teka866457Prince Teka410Kyle CameronDid it tough at Rangiora & a few mistakes creeping into his game. Win or bust.
10Hanover Da Moon562617Hanover Da Moon510John DunnNot much went his way late here 16 Feb. Can go well here. Blowout hope.
11Ruakaka6X1204RuakakaU110Bob ButtMore convincing here 16 Feb after breaking late 09 Feb. Give another look.
12Missalyssa832549Missalyssa120Sam Thornley(J)Whacked away at Rangiora & form has just peaked a little. Combos option.
13Tu Tangata620233Tu Tangata220  
Best Bets: Ruakaka (11),   Paris Prince (5),   T K Megastar (6)
Best Mile Rates: Missalyssa (2-02.8),   Royal Del (2-04.3),   Hanover Da Moon (2-04.4)     [races between 2401m and 2799m]
Horse Movements: Prince Teka to Kyle Cameron at Fernside
Race Number:
Race 9
Race Time:

GOLD BAND TAXIS MOBILE PACE

$17,000, 3YO & OLDER R43 TO R50, 1980m

For R43 to R50 3yo-&-older pacers.

Participants for Race 9: GOLD BAND TAXIS MOBILE PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Bettor Be Sharp142665Bettor Be Sharp1FtGerard O'ReillyCheeky 5th here 09 Feb & gets an upgrade in draws. Will have fans from #1.
2Jaccka Opa113231Jaccka Opa2FtSam Thornley(J)Did it stylishly in front at Methven. Not hugely harder here. Keep onside.
3Lewey Maguire381310Lewey Maguire3Ft  
4Cormac Leo1235XCormac Leo4FtCraig FergusonJoined in for fun to win 10 Feb workout. Trainer can produce them fresh. Danger.
5Soviet Star471050Soviet Star5FtTerry ChmielOffered little in the Hororata Cup. Mobile stats a concern too. Rough claims.
6Kirkman900919Kirkman6Ft  
7Betterwithbling581481Betterwithbling7FtSeth Hill(J)Rattled home in R35-43 grade 09 Feb & is honest regardless of grade. Place.
8Toby Tom B157764Toby Tom B8FtBlair OrangeMade up many lengths at Rangiora & has 50% place record here. Can add to that.
9Reggie Golightly099880Reggie Golightly9FtCraig ThornleyBeaten a long way out at Methven & gets handed a harder draw here. Passing.
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10Lord Mudrick301080Lord Mudrick10Ft  
11Queen Of Swords19Queen Of Swords11FtJohn DunnNo space late 14 Feb trials since finding new grade testing 26 Jan. In the mix.
12WaterfrontX5150XWaterfront12FtOlivia Thornley(J)Fading late in her two trials ahead of this. Respect colours though. EW.
13Midfrew Lucre843415Midfrew Lucre13FtBob ButtEmerged on the turn for steady 5th at Rangiora. Can fill a Top3/4 spot here.
14Eddie James493318Eddie James14FtRobbie CloseDid plenty of work at Rangiora but fought well. First look here. Gold coin hope.
Best Bets: Cormac Leo (4),   Waterfront (12),   Jaccka Opa (2),   Bettor Be Sharp (1)
Best Mile Rates: Cormac Leo (1-58.2),   Waterfront (1-58.2),   Bettor Be Sharp (1-58.4)     [races less or equal 2000m]
Runner Index
 
All You Need Is Me -  Race 3
Andy Hall -  Race 4
Anytime At All -  Race 7
Barrytown -  Race 2
Bellerophonte -  Race 8
Betterwithbling -  Race 9
Bettor Be Sharp -  Race 9
Bettor Reaction -  Race 7
Black Pearl -  Race 3
Carrera Kahu -  Race 3
Celtic Spirit -  Race 6
Charlie Brown -  Race 5
Cormac Leo -  Race 9
Crazy N Love -  Race 2
Dance Till Dawn -  Race 5
Dancing Desire -  Race 3
Dashing Major -  Race 6
Divine Angel -  Race 3
Downtown Orlando -  Race 2
Eddie James -  Race 9
Edward Hill -  Race 2
El Conqueror -  Race 4
Elite Styx -  Race 7
Eurostyle -  Race 4
Fernz Goldy -  Race 7
Ford Rule -  Race 7
Fredastaire -  Race 1
Gazza Beatt -  Race 8
Get Up N Dance -  Race 6
Ginas Majesty -  Race 2
Got You Covered -  Race 6
Grettymac -  Race 8
Hanover Da Moon -  Race 8
Ha'penny -  Race 1
Heisenberg -  Race 6
He's Tough -  Race 5
Homebush Lad -  Race 6
Hooroo -  Race 3
Ideal Delight -  Race 3
Jaccka Opa -  Race 9
Jay Pee Shenay -  Race 1
Jovial Jay -  Race 5
Judgement Bay -  Race 7
Kahlua Flybye -  Race 6
KD Hawk -  Race 8
Kirkman -  Race 9
Lewey Maguire -  Race 9
Lone Wolf -  Race 5
Lookslikeatrixter -  Race 2
Lord Mudrick -  Race 9
Lucinda Hest -  Race 2
Lucky Way -  Race 2
Luvstruck -  Race 3
Major Hipster -  Race 1
Michael Caine -  Race 7
Midfrew Lucre -  Race 9
Midnight Dash -  Race 4
Mighty Looee -  Race 6
Mikey Maguire -  Race 6
Millwood Goddess -  Race 1
Missalyssa -  Race 4 Race 8
Mossdale Ben -  Race 6
Off The Edge -  Race 5
One El -  Race 2
Outamyway -  Race 4
Paris Prince -  Race 8
Play Philly -  Race 3
Prides Contessa -  Race 7
Princess Meritaten -  Race 3
Prince Teka -  Race 8
Queen Of Swords -  Race 9
Reggie Golightly -  Race 9
Rotten Rodden -  Race 7
Royal Del -  Race 8
Ruakaka -  Race 8
Rush -  Race 2
Samvasa -  Race 1
Sassy Star -  Race 2
Smokin Bandar -  Race 4
Social Distancing -  Race 7
Sods Law -  Race 2
Sonoma Tyron -  Race 8
Sophia Bromac -  Race 7
Soviet Star -  Race 9
Star Magic -  Race 7
Sweet Diamond -  Race 5
Take After Me -  Race 2
Teds Legacy -  Race 5
The Bettor Major -  Race 1
The Chase -  Race 2
The Falcon -  Race 6
The Highlander -  Race 7
Tide And Time -  Race 5
T K Megastar -  Race 8
Toby Tom B -  Race 9
Tu Tangata -  Race 4 Race 8
Waihemo Hannah -  Race 2
Waterfront -  Race 9
Watermelon Sugar -  Race 5
What A Minx -  Race 3
Who's Queen -  Race 2
Wolf Of Wall Street -  Race 7
Xlendi -  Race 5