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Meeting: MID FEBRUARY RACE NIGHT (MID FEBRUARY RACE NIGHT)
Last updated 16/02/2024 at 18:05 pm
Race Number:
Race 2
Race Time:

2024 WOODLANDS YEARLINGS DRAFT TROT

$15,000, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER, 2000m

 

For 3yo-&-older trotters.

Notifiable Gear Changes: Wudabubbit: HH-On    Legend
1
934522
  MR40
1
Front
Sarah O'Reilly
Bernard Lomas, Rolleston
Breeding:
10 b m Raffaello Ambrosio-Marcolber(by Malabar Maple)
Owner:
B J Lomas
Breeder:
B J Lomas
Comment:
Thriving on grass recently. Edging towards a win & strong hopes of getting it.
Colours
Starts 20
Wins 0
Seconds 4
Thirds 3
Lifetime Stakes $11,744
Winning Stakes $0
Win Dividend $0.00
Place Dividend $1.31
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1003All Weather Slushy000
Grass1004Grass Wet302
Course300Distance402
Favourite1002nd Favourite202
Mobile401Standing1606
Left2007Right000
Fresh90300Fresh30100

Race Starts (6 of 10)

2 of 10
11 Feb 24
Race  2
S O'Reilly
5 days
11th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT Stand
2400m
Dead
3
2/3
One El
MR:2-12.2
61.2
2.8L
Soon trld,off 3rd 500,solid bid str
2 of 11
06 Feb 24
Race  1
S O'Reilly
21 days
10th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT Stand
1950m
Good
2
6/5
Royal Yankee
MR:2-10.0
62.4
0.3L
Trld-3bk inr,held up,off 200,flew
5 of  6
16 Jan 24
Race  1
S O'Reilly
9 days
9th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. TROT
2400m
Good
1
3/3
To Hill And Back
MR:2-07.5
62.4
38L
Ld,held ld,joind 500,wilted 200
THE GARDENER'S PRIDE - weakened rounding the final bend. When questioned regarding the performance driver S O'Reilly was unable to provide any explanation. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a high heart rate and slow recovery. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.
4 of 11
07 Jan 24
Race  1
S O'Reilly
6 days
8th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT Stand
2170m
Good
1
8/7
Majestic Sunday
MR:2-08.2
60.3
3.6L
Soon trld,thru,tried hard inr
3 of  9
01 Jan 24
Race  1
S O'Reilly
3 days
7th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. TROT
2000m
Good
6
6/6
George Eliot
5.2L
Soon trld,waited,thru,honest inr
THE GARDENER'S PRIDE - lay inwards near the 1500m striking a track marker.
9 of 14
29 Dec 23
Race  1
S O'Reilly
33 days
6th up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ TROT Stand
2170m
Good
10
10/9
Zoltan Boscik
MR:2-12.0
64.1
14L
3-6bk inr,4bk tn,off,ok thru mid
THE GARDENER'S PRIDE - hampered by a breaking runner near the 200m.
  
2
9
  MR49
2
Front
Samantha Ottley
Mark Jones, Burnham
Breeding:
4 b m Used To Me-Piri Piri(by Majestic Son)
Owners:
Mrs L M Jones, H J Monk
Breeder:
H J Monk, A Cowlishaw
Gear:
HH-On
Comment:
Freshened since errors in her debut. No trials & market may be best guide.
Colours
Starts 1
Wins 0
Seconds 0
Thirds 0
Lifetime Stakes $210
Winning Stakes $0
Win Dividend $0.00
Place Dividend $0.00
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather100All Weather Slushy000
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course000Distance000
Favourite1002nd Favourite000
Mobile000Standing100
Left100Right000
Fresh90100Fresh30000

Race Starts (5)

9 of 13
27 Dec 23
Race  1
M Jones
 
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ TROT Stand
2200m
Good
5
1/1
Makaku
MR:2-07.6
60.7
24L
Brk,bk,3w,parkd bell,brk 150,out
WUDABUBBIT - broke at the start losing ground. Broke again passing the 1900m losing ground. Broke on a further occasion passing the 150m losing its chance. Driver M Jones reported he would be recommending gear changes prior to the filly racing next.
2 of  6
04 Oct 23
TRIAL
Race  3
C DeFilippi
 
NON-WINNERS MR40 to MR50 TROT Stand
2600m
Good
3
Beat The Covid
MR:2-08.2
59.5
 
3 of  5
17 May 23
TRIAL
Race  1
A Faulks
 
NON-WINNERS MR46 to MR50 TROT Stand
2600m
Good
2
Spiritinthesky
MR:2-11.7
62.2
 
2 of  4
10 May 23
TRIAL
Race  1
A Faulks
 
QUAL' TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
3
Bet N Win
MR:2-08.1
62.3
 
4 of  5
02 May 23
TRIAL
Race  3
A Faulks
 
QUAL' TROT Stand
2400m
Good
1
Peaks Moment
MR:2-07.2
59.9
 
  
3
04356
  MR48
3
Front
Gerard O'Reilly
Kevin Townley, Russley
Breeding:
3 b g Father Patrick-Firenze(by Monarchy) [Marvella 4m(Love You)]
Owners:
N C James, Mrs M E Townley, Miss H M Wall
Breeder:
Tavistock Breeding Limited
Comment:
Freshened since top level tilts & nice trial to prepare. A major player.
Colours
Starts 5
Wins 0
Seconds 0
Thirds 1
Lifetime Stakes $8,470
Winning Stakes $0
Win Dividend $0.00
Place Dividend $0.00
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather501All Weather Slushy000
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course400Distance501
Favourite0002nd Favourite000
Mobile501Standing000
Left501Right000
Fresh90100Fresh30000

Race Starts (6 of 10)

1 of  4
08 Feb 24
TRIAL
Race  6
T Williams
 
R40 & faster TROT Stand
2600m
Good
1
Quik Barbie
MR:2-10.5
61.5
 
6 of  9
10 Dec 23
Race  2
T Williams
9 days
5th up
2YO C&G MOB. TROT
1980m
Easy
7
8/8
Tyron Eros
MR:2-01.0
60.5
18L
Soon 3bk otr,4th 400,lackd xtra
5 of 13
01 Dec 23
Race  5
T Williams
9 days
4th up
2YO MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
9
12/12
Empire City
MR:2-02.1
60.2
4.7L
3-4bk inr,held up,wrkd closer inr
3 of  6
22 Nov 23
Race  4
T Williams
19 days
3rd up
2YO MOB. TROT
2000m
Good
3
4/4
Lucky Mum
MR:2-01.8
58.9
20L
4bk inr,off,4th 600,battled rear
FATHER TIME - over-raced throughout.
4 of 13
03 Nov 23
Race  5
T Williams
14 days
2nd up
2YO MOB. TROT
1980m
Easy
4
12/12
Head Em Up
MR:2-02.7
60.2
8.3L
Trld-4bk inr,waited,imprvd up inr
FATHER TIME - hampered by a breaking runner on the final bend.
11 of 12
20 Oct 23
Race  7
T Williams
 
1st up
2YO MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
10
7/5
Look To Da Stars
MR:2-04.0
59.2
136L
Brk score-up,never in touch after
FATHER TIME - broke late in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
  
4
  MR50
4
Front
Tim Williams
Steve & Amanda Telfer, Weedons
Breeding:
3 b g What The Hill-Edesia(by Muscle Mass)
Owners:
Stonewall Stud Ltd, Ms A L Telfer, Mrs G M Stockman
Breeder:
Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
Comment:
Nice manners & smart win in latest trial. Poised to take some catching.
Colours
First Start

Race Starts (2)

1 of  5
25 Jan 24
TRIAL
Race  1
T Williams
 
NON-WINNERS MR50 TROT Stand
2600m
Good
1
Moondance
MR:2-12.8
59.7
 
3 of 10
14 Dec 23
TRIAL
Race  7
T Williams
 
NON-WINNERS TROT Stand
2400m
Good
6
Majestic Sunday
MR:2-12.1
60.2
 
  
5
898256
  MR41
5
Front
Ricky May
Bruce Hutton, Greendale
Breeding:
5 b g Muscle Hill-Peace Seeker(by CR Commando) [Hill Of Peace 7m(Muscle Hill)]
Owners:
B C Hutton, R N Caldow, Mrs B Caldow
Breeder:
R N Caldow, Mrs B Caldow
Comment:
Just fair in his last couple of starts. Honest campaigner on the fringes here.
Colours
Starts 10
Wins 0
Seconds 1
Thirds 0
Lifetime Stakes $3,663
Winning Stakes $0
Win Dividend $0.00
Place Dividend $1.11
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather300All Weather Slushy000
Grass701Grass Wet100
Course300Distance100
Favourite0002nd Favourite000
Mobile000Standing1001
Left1001Right000
Fresh90200Fresh30000

Race Starts (6 of 12)

6 of 10
11 Feb 24
Race  2
R May
21 days
7th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT Stand
2400m
Dead
U4
9/9
One El
MR:2-12.2
61.2
7L
6th,4bk inr,askd tn,stuck on ok
5 of 12
21 Jan 24
Race  1
J Curtin
2 days
6th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT Stand
2400m
Good
U1
4/5
Diedre Franco
MR:2-13.3
60.8
10L
Slow,5-4bk inr,imprvd in gaps inr
2 of 13
19 Jan 24
Race  1
J Curtin
12 days
5th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT Stand
2400m
Good
U3
12/11
The Chase
MR:2-13.5
62.0
1.2L
6th,prkd 1300,made bid tn,dug well
8 of 11
07 Jan 24
Race  1
R May
29 days
4th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT Stand
2170m
Good
U1
11/11
Majestic Sunday
MR:2-08.2
60.3
8.9L
Slow,detachd,6bk inr,bt slows inr
9 of 11
09 Dec 23
Race  1
R May
7 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT Stand
2500m
Good
U1
9/9
Beat The Covid
MR:2-09.6
61.1
14L
5bk inr,chkd,brk,5bk otr,bt slows
The start was further delayed when KERRALLY and SIGNAL HILL also became fractious.
8 of 14
02 Dec 23
Race  1
B Hutton
6 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT Stand
2170m
Good
U1
14/14
Torvi
MR:2-10.8
61.9
14L
9=8th,4-5bk otr,well bk,imprvd mid
  
6
X62325
  MR42
U1
Front
Jonny Cox
Sam Payne, Dunsandel
Breeding:
4 b g What The Hill-Landora's Pearl(by Earl) [Da Moons Mission 8g(One Over Da Moon), Landora's Girl 12m(The Pres), Landora's Lassie 10m(Muscle Mass), One Guz Hall 7g(Angus Hall), One Muscle Hill 9h(Muscle Hill), One Tree Hill 5h(Muscle Hill)]
Owners:
S M Payne, C McIntosh, G A Payne
Breeder:
C J Roberts
Comment:
Early error but ran ok in Methven 5th. Nice 2nd here prior. E/W threat.
Colours
Starts 13
Wins 0
Seconds 2
Thirds 1
Lifetime Stakes $7,296
Winning Stakes $0
Win Dividend $0.00
Place Dividend $0.75
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1003All Weather Slushy000
Grass300Grass Wet100
Course401Distance501
Favourite1002nd Favourite101
Mobile501Standing802
Left1303Right000
Fresh90300Fresh30000

Race Starts (6 of 13)

5 of 10
11 Feb 24
Race  2
J Cox
16 days
5th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT Stand
2400m
Dead
U2
1/1
One El
MR:2-12.2
61.2
4.7L
Brk,7th,3bk otr 1500,off,steady
TOP OF THE HILL - broke at the start losing ground.
2 of  7
26 Jan 24
Race  1
J Cox
12 days
4th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
6
2/2
Orlando Express
MR:2-04.3
59.9
2L
5th,3bk otr-1x1,up,solid mid-wd
3 of 11
14 Jan 24
Race  2
J Cox
2 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT Stand
2400m
Good
U4
3/3
Harmonia
MR:2-09.5
61.3
1.6L
Up,ld 1900,set terms,fght,cght 100
TOP OF THE HILL - broke at the start losing ground.
2 of 12
12 Jan 24
Race  2
J Cox
14 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT Stand
2400m
Good
U2
8/7
Ready Set Jet
MR:2-06.4
60.1
0.6L
3rd,trld 1900,off 200,solid bid
6 of 14
29 Dec 23
Race  1
J Cox
315 days
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ TROT Stand
2170m
Good
U3
7/8
Zoltan Boscik
MR:2-12.0
64.1
6.7L
5-3bk otr,hookd wd,steady mid
1 of  3
19 Dec 23
TRIAL
Race  11
S Payne
 
NON-WINNERS MR40 to MR50 TROT Stand
2600m
Good
U1
Midnight Diamond
MR:2-14.4
60.6
 
  
 707208XMoondance   
8
64646P
  MR40
U3
Front
Robert Anderson
Robert Anderson, Rolleston
Breeding:
5 b m A Rocknroll Dance-Pistol Packing Mama(by Presidential Ball) [Bettor Pack A Pistol 13m(Bettor's Delight), Bite The Bullet 11g(Mach Three), Jims Mama 8m(Big Jim(USA)), Major Mama 9m(Art Major), Rocknroll Mama 7m(A Rocknroll Dance)]
Owners:
R G Anderson, M J Stevens
Breeder:
M J Stevens
Comment:
Costly errors in recent outings. Must turn things around to have her shot.
Colours
Starts 23
Wins 0
Seconds 1
Thirds 2
Lifetime Stakes $9,508
Winning Stakes $0
Win Dividend $0.00
Place Dividend $0.37
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1803All Weather Slushy201
Grass500Grass Wet100
Course1103Distance1603
Favourite0002nd Favourite000
Mobile1903Standing400
Left2303Right000
Fresh90100Fresh30401

Race Starts (6 of 10)

P
11 Feb 24
Race  2
R Anderson
5 days
23rd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT Stand
2400m
Dead
4
8/8
One El
MR:2-12.2
61.2
 
Paced/brk,never settled,pulled up
DANCING GLENIS - paced at the start and then broke losing all chance. Placed on the Unruly for future standing starts at the request of trainer R Anderson.
6 of 11
06 Feb 24
Race  1
R Anderson
9 days
22nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT Stand
1950m
Good
7
3/3
Royal Yankee
MR:2-10.0
62.4
7.3L
Brk,dist 10th,8th tn,imprvd mid
DANCING GLENIS - broke at the start losing ground.
4 of 10
28 Jan 24
Race  1
R Anderson
2 days
21st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT Stand
2400m
Good
U2
7/6
Brianna
MR:2-11.0
62.1
1.1L
6th,1x1 1400,3rd tn,fght well mid
6 of  7
26 Jan 24
Race  1
R Anderson
10 days
20th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
U1
7/7
Orlando Express
MR:2-04.3
59.9
11L
6th,3-4bk inr,3bk otr,battled inr
4 of  6
16 Jan 24
Race  1
R Anderson
9 days
19th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. TROT
2400m
Good
U1
5/4
To Hill And Back
MR:2-07.5
62.4
1.4L
Slow,6th,3bk otr,inr tn,sound mid
6 of 11
07 Jan 24
Race  1
R Anderson
6 days
18th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT Stand
2170m
Good
U2
9/9
Majestic Sunday
MR:2-08.2
60.3
4.8L
9th,3bk otr,wdr tn,got going wdst
DANCING GLENIS - driver R Anderson was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home. Mr Anderson advised the mare had been striking a knee and he would consider making gear changes prior to resuming.