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Meeting: PRE-AUTUMN FEATURES RACE MEETING (PRE-AUTUMN FEATURES RACE MEETING)
Last updated 22/03/2024 at 21:18 pm
Race Number:
Race 10
Race Time:

GOLD BAND TAXIS (MARES) MOBILE PACE

$17,000, 4YO & OLDER MARES R40 TO R55, 1980m

 

For R40 to R55 4yo-&-older pacing mares. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid.

Notifiable Gear Changes: Pandaia: FD-Off, RD-On, Touch N Go: BL-Off, SL-On    Legend
1
7X4610
  R42
1
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
Gear:
BL-Off, SL-On
Comment:
Went back & stayed back from wide draw last week. Harder field. First4s from #1.
Colours
Starts 13
Wins 1
Seconds 2
Thirds 1
Lifetime Stakes $15,139
Winning Stakes $8,250
Win Dividend $1.39
Place Dividend $1.00
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1213All Weather Slushy000
Grass100Grass Wet000
Course912Distance1112
Favourite0002nd Favourite000
Mobile1313Standing000
Left1313Right000
Fresh90200Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / 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)

11 of 14
15 Mar 24
Race  11
T Williams
15 days
4th up
3YO+ R39 to R43, R44 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Easy
8
8/9
Wolf Of Wall Street
MR:2-00.4
56.9
3.7L
Eased,5bk inr,off rear tn,steady
TOUCH N GO - over-raced middle stages.
1 of  9
29 Feb 24
Race  3
T Williams
5 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
7
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
6
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
12
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
5
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
2
Madrid
MR:2-03.3
57.3
 
  
 2098X59Black Pearl   
3
4X1222
  R50
3
Front
Bob Butt
Bob Butt, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
5 b m A Rocknroll Dance-The Princess(by Falcon Seelster) [Cheddar's Princess 9m(Betterthancheddar), Sophia's Dream 4m(Bettor's Delight), Voodoo Priestess 8m(Auckland Reactor)]
Owners:
B A O'Meara, Ms R M O'Meara, W M Gormack
Breeder:
B A O'Meara, Ms R M O'Meara, W M Gormack, I E Hodson, M D Chappe
Comment:
Smart 2nd in good mares race last week. Draw is ideal. Tough to bowl.
Colours
Starts 6
Wins 2
Seconds 3
Thirds 0
Lifetime Stakes $19,110
Winning Stakes $10,450
Win Dividend $0.52
Place Dividend $1.28
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather513All Weather Slushy000
Grass110Grass Wet000
Course403Distance513
Favourite4222nd Favourite100
Mobile513Standing110
Left623Right000
Fresh90220Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 03/23 Timaru NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2600m (2) 1/2 length 3-24.1
 02/24 Waikouaiti 4YO+ Mares R40 to R50 MOB. PACE JUN.D 2000m (7) 1/2 length 2-39.8

Race Starts (6 of 15)

2 of  7
15 Mar 24
Race  6
R Butt
22 days
4th up
3YO+ F&M Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Easy
1
4/4
Mr Kaplan
MR:1-57.1
57.7
1.6L
Soon trld,held up tn,strong up inr
2 of 10
22 Feb 24
Race  3
R Butt
6 days
3rd up
3YO+ F&M R40 to R55 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
3
1/2
All You Need Is Me
MR:1-55.6
57.4
1L
Led,trld 1700,thru,fought well inr
2 of  9
16 Feb 24
Race  5
R Butt
12 days
2nd up
3YO+ F&M Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
9
1/1
Hooroo
MR:2-00.1
57.3
0.2L
3wd,7th,1x1 1100,off,strong mid
1 of  6
04 Feb 24
Race  6
C J Dalgety
308 days
1st up
4YO+ Mares R40 to R50 MOB. PACE JUN.D
2000m
Good
7
1/1
Hooroo
MR:2-08.5
58.2
 
Parkd,pressd 2 lead,joind,fght well
PRINCESS MERITATEN - junior driver C Dalgety advised the mare had paced roughly in the run home and may not have been suited to racing on a grass track.
1 of  6
25 Jan 24
TRIAL
Race  7
R Butt
 
R46 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
1
Major Hot
MR:2-01.8
57.4
 
2 of  4
17 Jan 24
TRIAL
Race  5
R Butt
 
R49 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
2
Allamericanlover
MR:2-01.9
56.0
 
  
4
074656
  R50
4
Front
Sam Thornley(J)
Ken Barron, West Melton
Breeding:
5 br m A Rocknroll Dance-Fellamongstabeauty(by Bettor's Delight) [Needamargarita 6m(American Ideal), Predator 3g(Captaintreacherous)]
Owners:
I Maw, Mrs V Maw, K M Barron
Breeder:
Breckon Farms Ltd
Comment:
Got it wrong on the final bend last week. Steady efforts prior. Top3/4 preferred
Colours
Starts 44
Wins 6
Seconds 6
Thirds 3
Lifetime Stakes $77,570
Winning Stakes $48,125
Win Dividend $0.75
Place Dividend $0.68
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather4369All Weather Slushy320
Grass100Grass Wet100
Course3638Distance3339
Favourite8432nd Favourite100
Mobile4469Standing000
Left4469Right000
Fresh90402Fresh30100

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 07/22 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 1980m (6) 1/2 neck 2-27.5
 11/22 Timaru 3YO+ R37 to R46, R47 with cond. MOB. PAC 2600m (6) 1 1/2 lengths 3-21.2
 01/23 Rangiora R35 to R50 MOB. PACE 2000m (6) 1 3/4 lengths 2-27.6
 01/23 Ashburton R44 to R55 F&M MOB. PACE 1700m (8) 1/2 length 2-02.1
 04/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ R50 to R66 MOB. PACE 2600m (6) 1/2 neck 3-16.8
 04/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ Mares Up to & including R70 MOB. PA 1980m (6) 1 1/4 lengths 2-25.8

Race Starts (6 of 12)

6 of  7
15 Mar 24
Race  6
S Thornley
15 days
16th up
3YO+ F&M Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Easy
2
6/7
Mr Kaplan
MR:1-57.1
57.7
29L
Soon 3bk inr,held up & brk tn,done
DANCING DESIRE - broke rounding the final bend losing its chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.
5 of 13
29 Feb 24
Race  9
S Thornley
7 days
15th up
3YO+ R46 to R55 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
10
6/4
Double Jeopardy
MR:1-56.7
56.5
4.5L
3bk inr,4bk 1100,held up,handy inr
DANCING DESIRE - held up by a weakening runner final bend.
6 of 10
22 Feb 24
Race  3
S Thornley
6 days
14th up
3YO+ F&M R40 to R55 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
7
7/8
All You Need Is Me
MR:1-55.6
57.4
6.3L
Eased,5bk otr,3-4wd tn,sound wd
4 of  9
16 Feb 24
Race  3
S Thornley
14 days
13th up
R53 to R60 MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
3
6/6
Whatablaze
MR:1-59.6
58.5
2.6L
3bk otr-1x1,5bk 1000,sound wdst
7 of 10
02 Feb 24
Race  9
S Thornley
7 days
12th up
3YO+ R50 to R56 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
7
9/9
Major Hot
MR:1-58.7
57.1
5.1L
Soon 4bk otr,wd rear tn,steady wd
4 of  8
31 Jan 24
TRIAL
Race  6
S Thornley
 
R46 to R69 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
5
Chase A Dream
MR:1-59.9
57.2
 
  
5
538141
  R52
5
Front
Matthew Williamson
Stephen Boyd, Aylesbury
Breeding:
4 b m Art Major-Hannah Sue(by Bettor's Delight)
Owner:
C J Crosse
Breeder:
Miss P M Hanley
Comment:
Held on to win at Reefton in R42-50 company. Has speed when needed. Place.
Colours
Starts 29
Wins 4
Seconds 8
Thirds 3
Lifetime Stakes $64,140
Winning Stakes $23,325
Win Dividend $0.40
Place Dividend $1.09
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather2339All Weather Slushy300
Grass612Grass Wet201
Course1014Distance1627
Favourite6222nd Favourite513
Mobile29411Standing000
Left27411Right200
Fresh90210Fresh30101

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 01/23 Forbury Pk MR45 to MR50 MOB. PACE 2000m (7) deadheat 2-30.9
 02/23 Oamaru NON-WINNERS MR44 to MR50 MOB. PACE 2000m (6) 3/4 length 2-26.3
 02/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE 2600m (9) 1 length 3-17.5
 03/24 Reefton 3YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE 2450m (1) 1/2 head 3-13.4

Race Starts (6 of 10)

1 of 11
10 Mar 24
Race  5
B Orange
2 days
19th up
3YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE
2450m
Good
1
1/1
Dennis Denuto
MR:2-07.0
60.9
 
Led,held ld,tackld,fght,just
WHAT A MINX - lay outwards near the 150m having to be straightened by driver B Orange. Mr Orange was warned for using his whip with his foot removed from the sulky footrest on one occasion in the run home.
4 of 11
08 Mar 24
Race  5
B Orange
8 days
18th up
3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
10
2/2
Stanley's Rule
MR:2-06.8
63.2
2.8L
3bk otr,5bk 800,wd cvr tn,sharp wd
1 of 14
29 Feb 24
Race  7
B Orange
7 days
17th up
3YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
9
1/1
Hes Fast And Furious
MR:2-02.2
59.0
 
6bk otr,3wd,ld 1050,kept giving str
8 of 10
22 Feb 24
Race  3
T Williams
6 days
16th up
3YO+ F&M R40 to R55 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1
6/5
All You Need Is Me
MR:1-55.6
57.4
7.1L
Trld-3bk inr,waited,no impact
3 of  9
16 Feb 24
Race  5
M Williamson
5 days
15th up
3YO+ F&M Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1
3/3
Hooroo
MR:2-00.1
57.3
0.5L
Ld,trld 1700,thru,strong bid inr
5 of 13
11 Feb 24
Race  9
R May
5 days
14th up
4YO+ R38 to R43 MOB. PACE
2300m
Dead
7
1/1
Eddie James
MR:2-05.8
60.3
1.3L
5-6bk otr,3-5wd tn,solid,peakd 100
  
6
968X11
  R53
6
Front
John Morrison
Hayden Cullen, West Melton
Breeding:
5 b m Panspacificflight-Southwind Arden(by Bettor's Delight) [Platinum Stride 6h(Captaintreacherous), South Beach Arden 9h(Somebeachsomewhere), South Coast Arden 7g(Somebeachsomewhere)]
Owner:
The Night Sky Syndicate
Breeder:
J R Stiven
Comment:
Returned in fine fettle & takes another step up tonight. Worth considering.
Colours
Starts 5
Wins 2
Seconds 0
Thirds 0
Lifetime Stakes $13,193
Winning Stakes $12,650
Win Dividend $3.62
Place Dividend $1.02
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather310All Weather Slushy100
Grass210Grass Wet000
Course000Distance310
Favourite0002nd Favourite000
Mobile520Standing000
Left520Right000
Fresh90210Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 02/24 Ashburton NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 1700m (3) head 2-05.2
 03/24 Banks Pen 3YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE 2000m (10) 2 lengths 2-30.7

Race Starts (6 of 14)

1 of 13
17 Mar 24
Race  12
B Orange
22 days
2nd up
3YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
10
3/3
Peraki Seelster
MR:2-01.2
59.8
 
4-5bk inr,held up tn,flew inr,smart
INDIANA ARDEN - lay outwards near the 100m hampering an outside runner and again near the 50m despite the efforts of driver B Orange.
1 of  8
24 Feb 24
Race  4
B Orange
462 days
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
3
5/6
Ultimate Seisation
MR:1-58.4
58.0
 
4th,prkd 1100,loomd,too brave
2 of  4
14 Feb 24
TRIAL
Race  3
H Cullen
 
NON-WINNERS MR47 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
1
Sweet Tartan
MR:2-02.3
57.8
 
6 of  8
08 Feb 24
TRIAL
Race  3
B Orange
 
NON-WINNERS MR44 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
7
St John Eight
MR:2-03.0
57.9
 
7 of  9
19 Dec 23
TRIAL
Race  4
J Stormont
 
NON-WINNERS MR47 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
6
Honest Lies
MR:2-03.1
58.9
 
6 of  9
12 Dec 23
TRIAL
Race  4
T Williams
 
NON-WINNERS MR47 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Slushy
9
Moments Like This
MR:2-05.0
57.5
 
  
7
1X318X
  R54
7
Front
Sheree Tomlinson
Bob Butt, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
4 b m Downbytheseaside-Pearl White(by Artsplace)
Owners:
Birchbrook Breeding Ltd, R D Butt, Mrs Jackie R Butt
Breeder:
Birchbrook Breeding Ltd, R J Butt
Gear:
FD-Off, RD-On
Comment:
Interrupted but handy career to date. No public trials. Big market watch.
Colours
Starts 4
Wins 2
Seconds 0
Thirds 1
Lifetime Stakes $20,745
Winning Stakes $18,700
Win Dividend $1.38
Place Dividend $1.45
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather421All Weather Slushy000
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course311Distance311
Favourite1102nd Favourite110
Mobile421Standing000
Left421Right000
Fresh90211Fresh30100

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 05/23 Ashburton NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 1700m (1) 2 3/4 lengths 2-02.7
 10/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R49 to R56 MOB. PACE 1980m (2) 1/2 neck 2-25.6

Race Starts (6 of 9)

8 of 12
14 Nov 23
Race  2
R Butt
32 days
3rd up
3YO+ R51 to R55, R56 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
13
4/4
Charlie Brown
MR:1-55.7
58.6
14L
5bk otr,3wd,1x1 700,felt pinch str
PANDAIA - hung outwards late in the score up and over the early stages.
3 of  9
08 Nov 23
TRIAL
Race  9
R Butt
 
R41 & faster MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
6
Sweet Diamond
MR:2-00.6
55.7
 
1 of 13
13 Oct 23
Race  11
R Butt
8 days
2nd up
3YO+ R49 to R56 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
2
2/2
Dalton Shard
MR:1-58.3
57.3
 
4bk otr,up,ld 1200,held on well
3 of  9
05 Oct 23
Race  2
R Butt
144 days
1st up
3YO+ R46 to R55 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
5
5/5
Wag Star
MR:1-54.9
56.0
10L
3bk otr,4bk 800,wdst tn,solid wd
5 of  7
27 Sep 23
TRIAL
Race  10
R Butt
 
R50 to R90 MOB. PACE
1980m
Easy
1
Millwood Nike
MR:1-59.7
57.2
 
1 of  8
14 May 23
Race  2
S Tomlinson
 
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
1
1/1
Maria Allegonda
MR:1-56.1
55.9
 
3bk,up,led 1200,dashed away str