NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc

Race 1

S Hill

7 days

12th up

3YO+ R37 to R45 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/5

Toby Tom B

MR:1-58.2

56.9

4.3L

Prkd-1x1,3bk,3wd,urgd wd,honest

BETTERWITHBLING - crowded by an outside runner leaving the final bend.

8 of 11

22 Feb 24

Race 9

S Hill

13 days

11th up

3YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

8/7

Cormac Leo

MR:1-57.0

56.7

7.7L

Eased,6bk otr,thru mid tn,honest

1 of 11

09 Feb 24

Race 9

S Hill

7 days

10th up

R35 to R43 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

5/5

Elite Styx

MR:2-00.0

58.6

Prkd,3bk otr 700,4wd tn,kept coming

8 of 14

02 Feb 24

Race 5

S Hill

7 days

9th up

3YO+ R38 to R49 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

8/7

Wallflower

MR:1-58.2

57.6

7.9L

4-3bk otr,4bk 800,3-4wd tn,ok

4 of 12

26 Jan 24

Race 9

S Hill

10 days

8th up

4YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. PACE JUN.D

2600m

Fast

9/5

Xlendi

MR:2-01.5

58.4

7.3L

Trld-3bk inr,angld out tn,honest

1 of 12

16 Jan 24

Race 8

S Hill

9 days

7th up

4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE JUN.D

2400m

Good

10/9

Wolf Of Wall Street

MR:1-59.8

60.8

5-4bk otr,3wd,ld 700,ran them raggd

BETTERWITHBLING - when questioned regarding the improved performance trainer J Wederell advised the gelding had benefited from a brief freshen up and a drop in class today from previous races. Mr Wederell added the horse had also been suited by the positive drive.

915095

Rocknroll Diva

R40

Front

Ricky May

Trent Yesberg, Rangiora Raceway

Breeding:: 7 b m A Rocknroll Dance-Rock Diva(by Christian Cullen) [Bettor Keep Rocking 6h(Bettor's Delight), Major Performer 4m(Art Major)]
Owners:: T J Yesberg, Mrs W M Yesberg
Breeder:: T J Yesberg, Mrs W M Yesberg
Comment:: Got going late at Oamaru after waiting for space. Four-time winner here. Place.

Starts 59

Wins 6

Seconds 3

Thirds 10

Lifetime Stakes $59,542

Winning Stakes $34,100

Win Dividend $0.75

Place Dividend $0.96

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	42	6	9	All Weather Slushy	4	0	1
Grass	17	0	4	Grass Wet	3	0	1
Course	24	4	6	Distance	27	1	7
Favourite	4	2	0	2nd Favourite	4	0	0
Mobile	42	5	9	Standing	17	1	4
Left	59	6	13	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	5	0	2	Fresh30	3	0	2

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	09/21 Invcargill NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 2200m (1) 3/4 length 2-48.6
	05/22 NZ Metro 4YO+ Mares R35 to R50 MOB. PACE JUN.D 2600m (6) 3/4 length 3-18.4
	06/22 Ashburton 3YO+ R35 to R44 MOB. PACE 2400m (6) 1 3/4 lengths 3-00.3
	07/22 NZ Metro R35 to R46 PACE 2600m (3) neck 3-20.7
	03/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. PACE 2600m (6) 3/4 length 3-11.6
	01/24 NZ Metro R35 to R48 MOB. PACE 1980m (3) 1 3/4 lengths 2-26.8

Race Starts (6 of 10)

5 of 12

06 Mar 24

Oamaru

Race 5

S Ottley

11 days

17th up

4YO+ R39 to R46, R47 to R48 with cond. MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

4/4

Rakamurph

MR:1-58.2

58.3

5.6L

Mid-bk otr,hld up str,tidy wn clr

ROCKNROLL DIVA - held up early stages of the run home.

9 of 12

24 Feb 24

Race 8

S Ottley

7 days

16th up

4YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE

2400m

Fast

4/6

Szybka Lane

MR:2-01.2

58.8

37L

Trld-4bk inr,cartd bk 600,battld

ROCKNROLL DIVA - hampered near the 650m.

10 of 13

17 Feb 24

Race 6

S Hill

11 days

15th up

4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE JUN.D

1950m

Good

6/7

Motor Mouth

MR:2-02.0

60.4

4.7L

1x1-4bk otr,tight rear tn,lackd gap

ROCKNROLL DIVA - held up until late in the run home.

5 of 12

06 Feb 24

Amberley

Race 12

S Ottley

11 days

14th up

3YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE

1950m

Good

6/6

Divine Angel

MR:2-03.8

58.8

0.6L

1x1,3bk otr 900,off tn,solid wd

1 of 10

26 Jan 24

Race 10

S Ottley

12 days

13th up

R35 to R48 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

7/7

Elite Styx

MR:1-59.2

58.5

Gate spd,ld,trld 1200,thru,did best

ROCKNROLL DIVA - struck and dislodged several track markers rounding the final bend when crowded by an outside runner. When questioned regarding the improved performance trainer T Yesberg advised the mare had raced wide at its last start and had been suited tonight by a favourable draw and receiving an economical run throughout.

9 of 12

14 Jan 24

Nelson HRC

Race 4

S Ottley

2 days

12th up

R35 to R40 MOB. PACE

1609m

Good

5/5

Major Happy

MR:1-55.1

58.2

4.5L

Cght 3wd,prkd 900,flat tn,pluggd

ROCKNROLL DIVA - lay outwards in the score up and locked wheels with MARY LOU. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Raced wide early and middle stages.

029341

Spirited Lou

R40

Front

Kimberly Butt

Warren Stapleton, Rakaia

Breeding:: 5 bl h Sweet Lou-Spirit And Desire(by Real Desire) [Spirited Belle 7m(American Ideal), Spiritual Bliss 4m(Always B Miki)]
Owners:: W A Screen, Mrs P S Screen, Mrs J A Collins, Mrs P J Kerr, S Tait, G P Wolfenden, W D Flanagan
Breeder:: Mrs J A Collins
Comment:: Won his maiden at start #20 16 Feb. May need a run or two in grade racing.

Starts 20

Wins 1

Seconds 3

Thirds 2

Lifetime Stakes $19,501

Winning Stakes $8,250

Win Dividend $0.52

Place Dividend $0.83

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	13	1	2	All Weather Slushy	1	0	0
Grass	7	0	3	Grass Wet	2	0	0
Course	1	1	0	Distance	4	0	2
Favourite	2	0	0	2nd Favourite	1	0	1
Mobile	18	0	5	Standing	2	1	0
Left	20	1	5	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	2	0	0	Fresh30	3	0	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	02/24 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2600m (7) 2 1/4 lengths 3-20.3

Race Starts (6 of 12)

1 of 7

16 Feb 24

Race 1

K Butt

5 days

19th up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

5/5

Masterlou

MR:2-03.9

57.9

6th,to 1x1 1200,up tn,sprintd away

4 of 7

11 Feb 24

Hororata

Race 1

J Cox

21 days

18th up

NON-WINNERS 4YO+ MOB. PACE

2300m

Dead

3/3

Ocean Breeze

MR:2-05.9

58.3

11L

4th,prkd,no cvr,askd tn,stuck on ok

3 of 13

21 Jan 24

Race 3

K Butt

2 days

17th up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE

1850m

Good

3/3

Miley Ace

MR:2-04.0

61.2

3wd,prkd,1x1,3wd cvr tn,handy wd

SPIRITED LOU - raced wide early.

9 of 14

19 Jan 24

Race 2

K Butt

12 days

16th up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE

1850m

Good

5/4

Twista

MR:2-07.7

59.2

3.9L

1x1-4bk otr,shuffld,3wd cvr,steady

2 of 14

07 Jan 24

Race 2

K Butt

9 days

15th up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

9/11

Lord Mudrick

MR:2-03.3

59.3

1.7L

Prkd,ld 1400,kickd hard,bestd 100

11 of 14

29 Dec 23

Race 4

K Butt

16 days

14th up

NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE

2000m

Dead

9/9

Opo

MR:2-06.9

61.2

9.7L

5-7bk otr,wd cvr rear tn,battled

415504

Midfrew Lucre

R43

Front

Bob Butt

Bob Butt, Woodend Beach

Breeding:: 6 b g Bettor's Delight-Lulabelle Midfrew(by Christian Cullen) [I'll Be Back 3c(Bettor's Delight), Letsgotothehop 10g(Rock N Roll Heaven), Loloata Midfrew 5m(Sunshine Beach), Luisanabelle Midfrew 11m(American Ideal), Midfrew Luisianabeau 7g(American Ideal)]
Owners:: J W Dickie, B J Harvey, S G Thompson, B W Lee, A K Ball, Group One Syndicate, Mrs Rebecca G Mooney, John W S Mooney
Breeder:: John W S Mooney, Mrs Rebecca G Mooney
Gear:: SL-Off, BL-On
Comment:: Solid enough from 2nd row draw at Rangiora. Drops back in grade. Keep safe.

Starts 36

Wins 3

Seconds 7

Thirds 6

Lifetime Stakes $49,040

Winning Stakes $20,075

Win Dividend $0.44

Place Dividend $0.73

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	31	3	12	All Weather Slushy	5	1	3
Grass	5	0	1	Grass Wet	1	0	0
Course	3	1	0	Distance	4	0	0
Favourite	10	2	5	2nd Favourite	7	0	3
Mobile	36	3	13	Standing	0	0	0
Left	10	1	2	Right	26	2	11
Fresh90	4	1	1	Fresh30	2	0	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	05/22 Auckland NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE 2200m (6) neck 2-43.2
	11/22 Auckland 4YO+ Up to & including R54 MOB. PACE JUN 2200m (5) 8 lengths 2-40.6
	02/24 NZ Metro R35 to R39 MOB. PACE 2600m (6) 3/4 length 3-16.5

Race Starts (6 of 10)

4 of 11

03 Mar 24

Race 10

R Butt

3 days

10th up

4YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

6/5

Peraki Reactor

MR:2-00.2

58.3

3.1L

3bk otr-1x1,3bk,off tn,sound mid

MIDFREW LUCRE - paced roughly in the run home.

10 of 12

29 Feb 24

Race 1

R Butt

7 days

9th up

3YO+ R37 to R45 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

4/4

Toby Tom B

MR:1-58.2

56.9

4.5L

6-7bk otr,3wd,prkd 700,fght,held up

MIDFREW LUCRE - paced roughly late in the score up having to be steadied. Held up for clear racing room inside the final 150m.

5 of 11

22 Feb 24

Race 9

R Butt

5 days

8th up

3YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

10/8

Cormac Leo

MR:1-57.0

56.7

4.6L

5bk otr,thru mid tn,tidy,held up

5 of 13

17 Feb 24

Race 6

R Harrison

15 days

7th up

4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE JUN.D

1950m

Good

7/8

Motor Mouth

MR:2-02.0

60.4

1.1L

3wd,prkd,1x1 700,out,solid mid-wd

MIDFREW LUCRE - raced wide early.

1 of 9

02 Feb 24

Race 1

R Butt

12 days

6th up

R35 to R39 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

1/1

Wriggles Rufus

MR:2-01.6

58.3

Up,ld 2100,trld 1700,thru,smart

4 of 13

21 Jan 24

Race 6

R Butt

2 days

5th up

R39 to R42 MOB. PACE

1850m

Good

3/2

Philadelphia Filly

MR:2-01.9

59.6

0.9L

1x1-3bk otr,3wd cvr,strong bid wd

424554

Wolf Of Wall Street

R39

Front

Blair Orange

Ken Barron, West Melton

Breeding:: 4 br g Art Major-Moving Money(by Bettor's Delight)
Owners:: W McEwan, Dark Horse Syndicate, J D Broad, K M Barron, I Maw, Mrs V Maw
Breeder:: Breckon Farms Ltd
Comment:: Flatters to deceive at times but tends to be running on. Include in combo bets.

Starts 25

Wins 1

Seconds 4

Thirds 3

Lifetime Stakes $24,138

Winning Stakes $5,500

Win Dividend $0.07

Place Dividend $0.64

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	18	0	5	All Weather Slushy	2	0	1
Grass	7	1	2	Grass Wet	4	0	0
Course	15	0	4	Distance	18	1	5
Favourite	5	1	1	2nd Favourite	4	0	3
Mobile	17	0	5	Standing	8	1	2
Left	25	1	7	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	3	0	0	Fresh30	0	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	12/22 Reefton NON-WINNERS 2YO+ PACE 2000m (1) 1/2 head 2-42.6

Race Starts (6 of 12)

4 of 12

06 Mar 24

Oamaru

Race 5

B Orange

6 days

9th up

4YO+ R39 to R46, R47 to R48 with cond. MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

3/2

Rakamurph

MR:1-58.2

58.3

5.5L

Mid otr,thru mid 400,solid bid

5 of 12

29 Feb 24

Race 1

B Orange

7 days

8th up

3YO+ R37 to R45 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

1/2

Toby Tom B

MR:1-58.2

56.9

3.2L

3wd,prkd,1x1 700,off,steady mid

WOLF OF WALL STREET - raced wide early.

5 of 14

22 Feb 24

Race 7

B Orange

13 days

7th up

3YO+ R35 to R42, R43 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

1/1

Star Magic

MR:2-00.1

58.1

2.7L

3bk otr,wd cvr tn,waited,tidy wd

4 of 11

09 Feb 24

Race 9

B Orange

7 days

6th up

R35 to R43 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

1/1

Betterwithbling

MR:2-00.0

58.6

1x1,up,ld 1000,fght hard,hdd 100

2 of 14

02 Feb 24

Race 5

B Orange

7 days

5th up

3YO+ R38 to R49 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

2/1

Wallflower

MR:1-58.2

57.6

1.8L

Gate spd,ld,trld 1300,thru,tidy

4 of 10

26 Jan 24

Race 10

B Orange

10 days

4th up

R35 to R48 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

2/1

Rocknroll Diva

MR:1-59.2

58.5

2.5L

1x1,up,prkd 800,tried hard str

WOLF OF WALL STREET - hung inwards rounding the final bend crowding an inside runner which struck several track markers. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

010803

Lord Mudrick

R44

Front

Sarah O'Reilly

Chris Butt, Balcairn

Breeding:: 5 b g Sweet Lou-I Have A Dream(by Bettor's Delight) [All Too Well 7m(Sunshine Beach), Locked Out Of Heaven 10g(Rock N Roll Heaven)]
Owners:: Ms K L Prendergast, C A Butt
Breeder:: Ms K L Prendergast, C A Butt
Comment:: Took the short way home for 3rd here 29 Feb. Needs similar run for any hope.

Starts 9

Wins 1

Seconds 0

Thirds 2

Lifetime Stakes $10,275

Winning Stakes $6,325

Win Dividend $7.68

Place Dividend $5.60

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	2	0	1	All Weather Slushy	0	0	0
Grass	7	1	1	Grass Wet	1	0	0
Course	1	0	1	Distance	5	1	2
Favourite	0	0	0	2nd Favourite	0	0	0
Mobile	7	1	2	Standing	2	0	0
Left	9	1	2	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	1	0	0	Fresh30	1	0	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	01/24 Banks Pen NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2000m (1) 1 3/4 lengths 2-33.3

Race Starts (6 of 15)

3 of 12

29 Feb 24

Race 1

C Butt

12 days

9th up

3YO+ R37 to R45 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

12/12

Toby Tom B

MR:1-58.2

56.9

2.2L

3-4bk inr,held up,handy up inr

LORD MUDRICK - over-raced middle stages. Paced roughly passing the 400m. When questioned regarding the improved performance trainer/driver C Butt advised the gelding had been suited to racing on the marker line and receiving an economical run throughout.

12 of 13

17 Feb 24

Race 6

H Sail

27 days

8th up

4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE JUN.D

1950m

Good

13/13

Motor Mouth

MR:2-02.0

60.4

6.3L

5bk otr,6bk 700,3wd cvr,pluggd

LORD MUDRICK - raced wide from the 900m.

8 of 11

21 Jan 24

Race 11

C Butt

2 days

7th up

R43 to R46 MOB. PACE

1850m

Good

9/9

Millwood Indie

MR:2-01.4

56.3

10L

Found 1x1,up 3wd tn,one-paced

12 of 14

19 Jan 24

Race 11

C Butt

12 days

6th up

R43 to R46, R47 with cond. MOB. PACE

1850m

Good

12/11

Tokyo Rose

MR:2-01.3

58.0

14L

Soon prkd,no cvr,felt pinch str

1 of 14

07 Jan 24

Race 2

C Butt

9 days

5th up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

14/14

Spirited Lou

MR:2-03.3

59.3

Ld,trld 1400,thru,toughest inr

LORD MUDRICK - when questioned regarding the improved performance trainer/driver C Butt advised the gelding had benefited from changes to its feeding regime and an increase in the horse's workload since last racing. Mr Butt was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

12 of 14

29 Dec 23

Race 4

C Butt

12 days

4th up

NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE

2000m

Dead

12/12

Opo

MR:2-06.9

61.2

13L

3wd,prkd,1x1,thru tn,no dash

LORD MUDRICK - hung inwards for a distance shortly after the start. Raced wide early. Lay inwards near the 300m and then shifted outwards placing an outside runner in restricted room momentarily near the 200m. Driver C Butt was spoken to advisedly for the manner in which he attempted to shift ground near the 200m.

102160

Sweet Spirit

R44

Front

Wilson House(J)

Michael House, Prebbleton

Breeding:: 5 b m Sweet Lou-Major Spirit(by Art Major) [Fourth Amendment 6g(American Ideal), Spirit Of Waiheke 3f(Bettor's Delight)]
Owner:: Mentally Stable Limited
Breeder:: Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
Comment:: Got held up for a distance at Ashburton. More options from draw. First4s spice.

Starts 29

Wins 2

Seconds 3

Thirds 1

Lifetime Stakes $25,936

Winning Stakes $13,475

Win Dividend $0.25

Place Dividend $0.42

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	23	2	2	All Weather Slushy	1	0	1
Grass	6	0	2	Grass Wet	3	0	2
Course	10	0	0	Distance	16	1	2
Favourite	3	1	0	2nd Favourite	2	1	1
Mobile	22	2	2	Standing	7	0	2
Left	29	2	4	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	2	0	0	Fresh30	1	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	12/23 Manawatu NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE 2000m (1) 3 3/4 lengths 2-30.2
	01/24 Roxburgh R35 to R41 MOB. PACE 2180m (8) 1/2 length 2-43.2

Race Starts (6 of 10)

11 of 12

24 Feb 24

Race 8

W House

13 days

26th up

4YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE

2400m

Fast

7/7

Szybka Lane

MR:2-01.2

58.8

40L

4-5bk inr,badly held up 600,fair

SWEET SPIRIT - hampered near the 650m.

6 of 10

11 Feb 24

Hororata

Race 11

W House

38 days

25th up

4YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE

2300m

Dead

6/7

Hayley's Meddle

MR:2-04.1

61.7

4.2L

1x1,prkd 1600,1x1 700,held up,good

SWEET SPIRIT - held up early in the run home.

1 of 9

04 Jan 24

Roxburgh

Race 3

B Orange

2 days

24th up

R35 to R41 MOB. PACE

2180m

Good

2/2

Edge Sheeran

MR:2-00.4

60.3

3pegs trghout,inside runs,zipd lane

SWEET SPIRIT - briefly hampered as the start was effected.

2 of 9

02 Jan 24

Cent Otago

Race 1

M House

6 days

23rd up

4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

3/4

Off The Edge

MR:1-58.8

59.6

0.5L

Bk otr,4pegs 900,off 500,kept tryin

12 of 12

27 Dec 23

Gore

Race 9

W House

15 days

22nd up

2YO+ F&M R35 to R45, with cond. MOB. PACE

1700m

Good

8/8

Westar Molly

MR:1-57.6

57.5

318L

Soon broke,detached after

SWEET SPIRIT - paced roughly and broke entering the first bend losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare. Driver W House advised the mare had failed to handle the track.

1 of 10

12 Dec 23

Manawatu

Race 3

W House

10 days

21st up

NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE

2000m

Fast

1/2

Jacqueline Rose

MR:2-00.7

59.1

Trld,off to ld 1400,dictated,too gd

SWEET SPIRIT - Driver W House reported that he did not activate the deafeners due to having the field covered.

67X461

Touch N Go

R43

Front

Tim Williams

Brian Zampese, West Melton

Breeding:: 4 b m Art Major-Kabet(by Bettor's Delight) [Above N Beyond 7g(Art Major), Off N Gone 6m(Somebeachsomewhere), Take A Bet 8m(Mach Three)]
Owner:: P J P Fitzgerald
Breeder:: B D Williams, Mrs S M Williams, G A Woodham, Mrs K J Woodham
Comment:: Found plenty to win her maiden here 29 Feb. Awkward alley but has claims.

Starts 12

Wins 1

Seconds 2

Thirds 1

Lifetime Stakes $14,841

Winning Stakes $8,250

Win Dividend $1.51

Place Dividend $1.08

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	11	1	3	All Weather Slushy	0	0	0
Grass	1	0	0	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	8	1	2	Distance	10	1	2
Favourite	0	0	0	2nd Favourite	0	0	0
Mobile	12	1	3	Standing	0	0	0
Left	12	1	3	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	2	0	0	Fresh30	0	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	02/24 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 1980m (7) head 2-26

Race Starts (6 of 12)

1 of 9

29 Feb 24

Race 3

T Williams

5 days

3rd up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

7/6

Millwood Goddess

MR:1-58.6

57.8

4-3bk otr,3wd,prkd 600,brave,just

JAY R TOLKIEN - paced roughly in the early stages hampering outside runners. Hung outwards when leading from the 900m causing driver C Dalgety considerable difficulty. Locked wheels with TOUCH N GO late in the run home when continuing to hang outwards. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding. Mr Dalgety advised he would be recommending gear changes prior to racing next.

6 of 7

24 Feb 24

Race 2

T Williams

7 days

2nd up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE

1700m

Fast

4/4

Kawatiri Creek

MR:1-58.6

58.0

2.2L

3bk inr,waited,thru,short bid inr

TOUCH N GO - held up early in the run home.

4 of 12

17 Feb 24

Race 4

T Williams

120 days

1st up

NON-WINNERS 4YO+ MOB. PACE

1950m

Good

5/5

Victor Lustig

MR:2-04.0

60.9

1.4L

4bk inr,angld off wd tn,handy wd

7 of 8

08 Feb 24

TRIAL

Race 3

B Zampese

NON-WINNERS MR44 to MR50 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

St John Eight

MR:2-03.0

57.9

5 of 6

31 Jan 24

TRIAL

Race 4

B Zampese

NON-WINNERS MR40 to MR50 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Madrid

MR:2-03.3

57.3

7 of 9

20 Oct 23

Race 11

T Williams

19 days

9th up

NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MR45 to MR50 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/6

Cee Who's Bettor

MR:2-00.0

58.8

Trld the trip,took lane,no dash inr

TOUCH N GO - crowded by outside runners racing into the first bend. Over-raced middle stages.

565981

Barnstormer

R42

Front

John Morrison

Dean Taylor, Ladbrooks

Breeding:: 5 b g A Rocknroll Dance-Shezanelsu(by Elsu) [Authentic 9g(Changeover), Scrittore 8m(Sportswriter), Shezadeal 6m(American Ideal)]
Owners:: S Alfeld, R M Dawson, D R Johnson, M Hyde, C Elliott, D Roberts, J Lancaster, M G Lancaster, T Green, D McEvedy
Breeder:: Kahukuri Bloodstock Limited, Studholme Bloodstock Limited
Comment:: Truly barnstorming in runaway Rangiora win. May press forward early. Upset.

Starts 44

Wins 3

Seconds 4

Thirds 8

Lifetime Stakes $45,497

Winning Stakes $18,700

Win Dividend $0.62

Place Dividend $0.90

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	33	2	10	All Weather Slushy	3	0	1
Grass	11	1	2	Grass Wet	3	0	1
Course	20	1	7	Distance	26	1	10
Favourite	4	1	1	2nd Favourite	7	0	1
Mobile	44	3	12	Standing	0	0	0
Left	44	3	12	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	4	0	1	Fresh30	3	0	2

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	01/22 Marlb HRC NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 1850m (4) 1/2 head 2-21
	06/22 NZ Metro 3YO+ R35 to R43 MOB. PACE 2600m (2) 3 lengths 3-16.7
	03/24 Rangiora 4YO+ R35 to R41 MOB. PACE 2000m (3) 6 1/4 lengths 2-27

Race Starts (6 of 12)

1 of 10

03 Mar 24

Race 7

J Morrison

15 days

7th up

4YO+ R35 to R41 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

7/5

Fergalicious

MR:1-58.2

57.0

Strght to ld,set terms,won for fun

8 of 14

17 Feb 24

Race 11

J Morrison

11 days

6th up

4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE

1950m

Good

10/10

Judine

MR:2-03.1

59.5

3.8L

6bk otr,4bk inr to tn,tight,sound

BARNSTORMER - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.

9 of 12

06 Feb 24

Amberley

Race 8

J Morrison

9 days

5th up

R35 to R38 MOB. PACE

1950m

Good

7/4

Flyaway

MR:2-02.9

61.4

3.6L

3bk otr-4bk 800,off tn,steady

FLYAWAY - lay inwards rounding the final bend placing an inside runner in restricted room despite the efforts of driver S O'Reilly and made contact with the hind leg of BARNSTORMER. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

5 of 13

28 Jan 24

Methven

Race 8

J Morrison

12 days

4th up

R35 to R38 MOB. PACE

1609m

Good

2/2

The Real McCoy

MR:1-58.0

59.4

5.9L

4bk otr,3wd cvr 800,wdst tn,handy

There was a further delay to the start when BARNSTORMER briefly fell to the track after having a gear issue. Underwent a veterinary examination and was cleared to start.

6 of 11

16 Jan 24

Race 4

J Morrison

9 days

3rd up

R35 to R41 MOB. PACE

1700m

Good

2/2

Peraki Reactor

MR:1-58.2

57.4

6.3L

Soon 1x1,angled off tn,short sprint

BARNSTORMER - when questioned regarding the performance driver J Morrison advised he was disappointed with the effort and could offer no explanation.

5 of 14

07 Jan 24

Race 5

J Morrison

9 days

2nd up

R35 to R39, R40 with cond. MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

1/1

Hey Tonight

MR:2-03.0

57.8

2.6L

Gate spd,ld,trld 850,thru,honest in

BARNSTORMER - paced roughly and lay outwards as the start was effected hampering an outside runner.

0X9603

Sky Vale

R43

10 (2nd row)

Front

Gavin Smith

Glenn Gillard, Rangiora

Breeding:: 8 ch m Auckland Reactor-Countess Vale(by Live Or Die)
Owners:: G P Gillard, Mrs J M Kennedy
Breeder:: G P Gillard, I L Gillard, Mrs C L Gillard
Comment:: Gaps in short supply until late at Rangiora. Can finish closer with more luck.

Starts 34

Wins 3

Seconds 1

Thirds 4

Lifetime Stakes $28,128

Winning Stakes $16,900

Win Dividend $0.54

Place Dividend $0.69

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	33	3	5	All Weather Slushy	2	0	0
Grass	1	0	0	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	19	1	3	Distance	21	1	5
Favourite	3	2	0	2nd Favourite	3	0	0
Mobile	26	2	5	Standing	8	1	0
Left	34	3	5	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	5	1	1	Fresh30	4	1	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	05/19 Rangiora NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2600m (1) 8 lengths 3-18.5
	07/19 Rangiora 3YO+ R50 to R55 MOB. PACE 2600m (3) 2 3/4 lengths 3-14.3
	02/23 NZ Metro R45 to R53 MOB. PACE 1980m (2) neck 2-22.6

Race Starts (6 of 12)

3 of 11

03 Mar 24

Race 10

J R Dunn

30 days

4th up

4YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

8/8

Peraki Reactor

MR:2-00.2

58.3

2.9L

Ld,trld,3bk,badly held up,smart

SKY VALE - hampered by a weakening runner near the 500m. Held up early in the run home.

12 of 14

02 Feb 24

Race 5

G Smith

7 days

3rd up

3YO+ R38 to R49 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

14/13

Wallflower

MR:1-58.2

57.6

11L

Eased,5-6bk inr,off rear 400,pluggd

SKY VALE - held up final bend.

6 of 10

26 Jan 24

Race 10

G Smith

25 days

2nd up

R35 to R48 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

10/10

Rocknroll Diva

MR:1-59.2

58.5

3.9L

3bk otr,to 3bk inr tn,steady inr

9 of 10

01 Jan 24

Race 6

G Smith

206 days

1st up

Up to & including R50 F&M MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

6/6

Ideal Delight

MR:1-59.9

60.4

16L

4bk inr,5bk 1400,buried tn,pluggd

SKY VALE - hampered by a weakening runner for a distance passing the 500m. Driver G Smith reported the mare had over-raced on several occasions during the running.

3 of 8

19 Dec 23

TRIAL

Race 6

G Smith

R35 to R52 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Milou

MR:1-59.9

57.5

3 of 3

12 Dec 23

TRIAL

Race 5

G Smith

R44 & faster MOB. PACE

2000m

Slushy

Akuta

MR:2-03.4

57.7

052428

Sargent Best

R39

11 (2nd row)

Front

Matthew Williamson

Matthew Williamson, Oamaru Raceway

Breeding:: 6 b g Art Major-Thebestamancanget(by Mach Three) [Busload Of Faith 4g(Always B Miki), Fantasize 8m(Art Major), Nolessthanperfect 9m(Bettor's Delight), Vasari 10g(Art Major)]
Owner:: A Peach
Breeder:: Hardwood Breeding Syndicate
Gear:: BL-Off, SL-On
Comment:: Now with Matthew Williamson after tempting punters for a while. Combos hope.

Starts 54

Wins 4

Seconds 11

Thirds 5

Lifetime Stakes $54,984

Winning Stakes $21,725

Win Dividend $0.44

Place Dividend $0.69

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	32	2	9	All Weather Slushy	3	0	1
Grass	22	2	7	Grass Wet	6	1	3
Course	21	1	5	Distance	25	3	8
Favourite	7	2	3	2nd Favourite	7	0	3
Mobile	49	3	14	Standing	5	1	2
Left	54	4	16	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	3	0	1	Fresh30	4	0	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	04/22 Geraldine NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 1950m (2) 1/2 head 2-35.4
	08/22 NZ Metro 3YO+ R35 to R43, R44 with cond. MOB. PAC 1980m (3) nose 2-27.8
	09/22 Winton R46 to R55 MOB. PACE 2400m (3) 1/2 neck 2-56.6
	01/23 Banks Pen 3YO+ R46 to R50 MOB. PACE 2000m (9) 1/2 head 2-32.1

Race Starts (6 of 10)

8 of 12

29 Feb 24

Race 1

R May

12 days

21st up

3YO+ R37 to R45 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

2/1

Toby Tom B

MR:1-58.2

56.9

4.1L

1x1-3bk otr,4bk,3wd cvr,held up

SARGENT BEST - held up throughout the run home.

2 of 14

17 Feb 24

Race 11

S Hill

6 days

20th up

4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE

1950m

Good

1/1

Judine

MR:2-03.1

59.5

0.2L

Prkd,3bk otr 900,angld,chased hard

4 of 13

11 Feb 24

Hororata

Race 9

S Hill

14 days

19th up

4YO+ R38 to R43 MOB. PACE

2300m

Dead

4/3

Eddie James

MR:2-05.8

60.3

0.8L

Prkd,1x1 1600,up 3wd tn,solid mid

SARGENT BEST - raced wide early.

2 of 13

28 Jan 24

Methven

Race 11

S Hill

21 days

18th up

R35 to R41 MOB. PACE

2300m

Good

3/3

Hey Tonight

MR:2-04.1

57.7

0.2L

1x1-4bk otr,clear 300,big dash wd

5 of 14

07 Jan 24

Race 12

S Hill

9 days

17th up

R40 to R44 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

7/7

Hayley's Meddle

MR:2-04.3

57.7

1.3L

Soon 1x1,up tn,sprintd,peaked

SARGENT BEST - junior driver S Hill was warned for using his whip in a continuous manner in the run home.

10 of 14

29 Dec 23

Race 10

S Hill

12 days

16th up

3YO+ R41 to R43, R44 with cond. MOB. PACE

2000m

Dead

5/4

Acento

MR:2-04.5

59.9

5.7L

3wd,prkd 1400,brief fght tn,faded

901639

Anytime At All

R42

12 (2nd row)

Front

Samantha Ottley

Barry Ward, West Melton

Breeding:: 3 br f Bettor's Delight-Going To California(by Art Major) [Old Time Rock N Roll 4m(Rock N Roll Heaven)]
Owners:: R B Ward, Ms A M Ward
Breeder:: R B Ward, Ms A M Ward
Comment:: Middling one-win mare who did it tough at Rangiora. Looking for luck for now.

Starts 13

Wins 1

Seconds 1

Thirds 1

Lifetime Stakes $23,042

Winning Stakes $6,325

Win Dividend $0.77

Place Dividend $1.82

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	12	0	2	All Weather Slushy	0	0	0
Grass	1	1	0	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	7	0	2	Distance	9	1	2
Favourite	0	0	0	2nd Favourite	0	0	0
Mobile	12	1	2	Standing	1	0	0
Left	12	1	2	Right	1	0	0
Fresh90	2	0	1	Fresh30	2	1	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	02/24 Amberley NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 1950m (11) 3/4 length 2-26.8

Race Starts (6 of 11)

9 of 14

03 Mar 24

Race 8

S Ottley

10 days

10th up

3YO+ R35 to R47, R48 with cond. PACE Stand

2600m

Good

7/7

God Of Thunder

MR:2-04.5

59.6

7.6L

5-6bk otr,3wd,prkd 700,askd,wilted

3 of 14

22 Feb 24

Race 7

S Ottley

6 days

9th up

3YO+ R35 to R42, R43 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

9/9

Star Magic

MR:2-00.1

58.1

3wd,up,ld 1200,fght hard,cght 100

ANYTIME AT ALL - raced wide early.

6 of 9

16 Feb 24

Race 5

S Ottley

10 days

8th up

3YO+ F&M Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

5/6

Hooroo

MR:2-00.1

57.3

4.4L

Trld-3bk inr,held up tn,pluggd inr

ANYTIME AT ALL - over-raced middle stages.

1 of 11

06 Feb 24

Amberley

Race 5

S Ottley

58 days

7th up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE

1950m

Good

3/5

Norwest Franco

MR:2-01.1

59.8

3bk otr,3wd,ld,trld 700,smart mid

10 of 12

10 Dec 23

Race 8

G Smith

23 days

6th up

2YO Fillies MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

10/10

Duchess Megxit

MR:1-56.3

57.9

21L

3-4bk inr,5bk 700,chkd 600,battled

ANYTIME AT ALL - over-raced middle stages. Hampered by an easing of the pace near the 550m. Weakened final bend.

9 of 13

17 Nov 23

Race 7

G Smith

25 days

5th up

2YO Fillies MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

12/13

Our Shangri Lana

MR:1-58.4

60.0

12L

3-4bk inr,urgd inr 600,no threat

ANYTIME AT ALL - crowded racing into the first bend and struck several track markers. Weakened final bend.

170132

Arden's Pursuit

R44

13 (2nd row)

Front

John Dunn

Megan Swain, Leeston

Breeding:: 4 b g Sweet Lou-Rocknroll Arden(by Rocknroll Hanover) [Arden Roanoke 8g(Art Major), Arden's Delight 6m(Bettor's Delight), Rock The Captain 3c(Captaintreacherous)]
Owners:: Mrs J A McIntyre, A R McIntyre, Mrs S J Swain, Mrs A L Hudson
Breeder:: J R Stiven
Comment:: Strong two-day form at Cromwell. 2nd-row draw a challenge, but will have fans.

Starts 12

Wins 2

Seconds 1

Thirds 2

Lifetime Stakes $18,351

Winning Stakes $12,100

Win Dividend $2.16

Place Dividend $1.49

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	6	0	1	All Weather Slushy	0	0	0
Grass	6	2	2	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	3	0	0	Distance	4	0	1
Favourite	0	0	0	2nd Favourite	1	0	1
Mobile	10	2	3	Standing	2	0	0
Left	12	2	3	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	1	0	0	Fresh30	1	1	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	01/24 Marlb HRC NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 1850m (5) 3/4 length 2-22.8
	02/24 Gore 4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE JUN.D 1750m (6) 1/2 head 2-20.2

Race Starts (6 of 10)

2 of 14

25 Feb 24

Wyndham

Race 8

W House

2 days

12th up

3YO+ R38 to R46 MOB. PACE

1800m

Good

2/2

Netherton Franco

MR:1-59.8

59.1

0.8L

Gt spd,led,trail,3bk,nice inner

3 of 12

23 Feb 24

Wyndham

Race 8

W House

5 days

11th up

3YO+ R38 to R45, with cond. MOB. PACE

1800m

Good

7/7

Knockshanbally

MR:1-59.7

58.8

2.3L

Gt spd,left parkd,fght on gamely

ARDEN'S PURSUIT - hung inwards in the run home causing driver W House some difficulty. Mr House advised he would be recommending gear changes prior to the gelding resuming.

1 of 12

18 Feb 24

Gore

Race 7

W House

9 days

10th up

4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE JUN.D

1750m

Good

9/11

Tuneinsportsfans

MR:2-08.8

59.9

Gt spd,trail thrghout,2 gd lane

ARDEN'S PURSUIT - when questioned regarding the improved performance connections stated that the gelding had been working well in the lead up to racing today and received a run to suit.

12 of 15

09 Feb 24

Race 5

T Williams

19 days

9th up

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

2000m

Fast

9/9

Tact Teel

MR:2-03.1

59.9

Brk,6bk inr,off rear 700,battled

ARDEN'S PURSUIT - broke at the start losing ground.

7 of 11

21 Jan 24

Race 11

R Harrison

2 days

8th up

R43 to R46 MOB. PACE

1850m

Good

5/5

Millwood Indie

MR:2-01.4

56.3

8.4L

4bk inr,5bk 1000,held up,imprvd

ARDEN'S PURSUIT - held up early in the run home. Driver R Harrison advised the sliding blinds were not activated in consequence.

1 of 13

19 Jan 24

Race 3

J R Dunn

35 days

7th up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE

1850m

Good

3/4

Fredastaire

MR:2-04.2

60.1

Gate spd,trld 1500,thru,did best

469217

The Bettor Major

R39

U1 (2nd row)

Front

Sheree Tomlinson

Brad Mowbray, Leeston

Breeding:: 4 b g Art Major-Glenisthebettor(by Bettor's Delight)
Owners:: R J Crossen, Mrs M J Mowbray, B K Mowbray
Breeder:: R G Anderson, M J Stevens
Comment:: OK 7th at Oamaru in first run out of maidens. Chasing crumbs from this draw.

Starts 15

Wins 1

Seconds 1

Thirds 0

Lifetime Stakes $12,700

Winning Stakes $6,325

Win Dividend $0.48

Place Dividend $0.54

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	13	1	1	All Weather Slushy	1	0	0
Grass	2	0	0	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	5	0	1	Distance	11	1	1
Favourite	0	0	0	2nd Favourite	1	0	0
Mobile	15	1	1	Standing	0	0	0
Left	15	1	1	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	2	0	0	Fresh30	0	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	03/24 Rangiora MR40 to MR45 with cond. MOB. PACE 2000m (U1) head 2-29.8

Race Starts (6 of 14)

7 of 12

06 Mar 24

Oamaru

Race 5

S Tomlinson

3 days

13th up

4YO+ R39 to R46, R47 to R48 with cond. MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

10/10

Rakamurph

MR:1-58.2

58.3

6.7L

Last,3w drag,postd 1000,fght ok

THE BETTOR MAJOR - raced wide from the 1100m.

1 of 8

03 Mar 24

Race 3

S Tomlinson

10 days

12th up

MR40 to MR45 with cond. MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

4/5

Shapely

MR:2-00.5

59.1

4bk otr,up,prkd 1200,too brave

2 of 7

22 Feb 24

Race 1

S Tomlinson

18 days

11th up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

4/6

Major Hipster

MR:1-59.4

56.7

3.2L

6th,1x1 1300,off tn,tidy,4th to 2nd

2 of 4

14 Feb 24

Chertsey

TRIAL

Race 2

S Tomlinson

NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE

2400m

Good

My Friend Louie

MR:2-06.3

58.4

9 of 9

04 Feb 24

Waikouaiti

Race 3

J Cox

2 days

10th up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

2/2

Bono Brown

MR:2-08.9

58.6

138L

Bk otr,broke 1400,detached

THE BETTOR MAJOR - broke passing the 1400m losing all chance. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming.

6 of 8

02 Feb 24

Race 3