Waikato Bay of Plenty Harness Inc
Friday, 3 January
- Race Number:
- Race 1
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SEE YOU BACK HERE RACING ON THE 9TH JANUARY TROT
$14,213, NON-WINNERS, 2200m
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | 667485 | Boss Jo | 1 | Ft | Neita Balle(J) | Fair attempt on Christmas Eve. Comes into combos calculations this evening. |
| 2 |  | 56 | Light O Love | 2 | Ft | Emily Johnson(J) | Sound performances to open her career and gaining in confidence. Each way. |
| 3 |  | 0X622 | Ivanka | 3 | Ft | Crystal Hackett(J) | Valiant effort in narrow Christmas Eve defeat. Game 2nd 19Dec. Key runner. |
| 4 |  | 23233X | Rise To The Occasion | 4 | Ft | David Butcher | Resuming. Produced 6 consecutive placings prior to spell. Major player. |
| 5 |  | 824734 | Skee Princess | 5 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | Solid run on Christmas Eve. Gritty 3rd 19Dec. Quinella/Trifecta/First4 claims. |
| 6 |  | 478446 | Henrik Lundqvist | U1 | Ft | Jay Abernethy | Freshened. Capitulated in 15Nov appearance. Odds will be generous for this. |
| 7 | | 9PX70 | Sams The Man | U2 | Ft | Bernie Hackett | Manners will play a key role in the outcome of his fortunes. Take on trust. |
| 8 |  | 76X947 | Aldebaran What | U3 | Ft | Todd Mitchell | He was doing his best work late in the piece on Christmas Eve. Don't disregard. |
| 9 |  | KC's Princess | U4 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Peak mare making her debut outing. Runner-up in Qualifying trial. Place Options. | |
| Best Bets: Ivanka (3), Rise To The Occasion (4), Light O Love (2), Aldebaran What (8) | |||||||
| Star Trialist: KC's Princess - 1st of 2, WaikBoP, 16/05/24, 2200m Stand , WnrsTime: 3-03.0, 800m: 66.3, 400m: 33.6, Margins: distance. | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Henrik Lundqvist (6): P-Off Legend | |||||||
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- Race 2
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SUMMER OUTDOOR MOVIE SERIES AT THE RACEWAY MOBILE PACE
$14,475, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER FILLIES & MARES, 2200m
For pacing fillies & mares.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 306X25 | Showtym Girl | 1 | Ft | Nicky Chilcott | Early error was expensive on Christmas Eve. Game fresh 2nd. Can make amends. |
| 2 | | 33 | Sunset Strip | 2 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | She's produced two solid placings to start career. Will have plenty of admirers. |
| 3 |  | 5 | Reet Petite | 3 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Never a factor on debut after blowing the score up. Rough claims this evening. |
| 4 |  | 806480 | Tyron's Connoisseur | 4 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Escaping Auckland company could see an immediate turnaround in form. Each way. |
| 5 |  | 57X | Tina Ace | 5 | Ft | Harrison Orange(J) | Resuming from a tricky draw. Placed in latest workout. Odds will be tempting. |
| 6 |  | 225263 | Spirited Peggy | 6 | Ft | Monika Ranger(J) | Worn down off an inside draw when placed on Christmas Eve. Combos again. |
| 7 |  | 2432X3 | Sea Of Love | 7 | Ft | Todd Macfarlane | Opened this preparation with a solid Auckland placing. Danger despite wide draw. |
| 8 | | 688302 | Pass Code | 8 | Ft | Emily Johnson(J) | Tracked the marker line for a tidy 2nd on Christmas Eve. Draw a worry in this. |
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| 9 |  | Aunty Rose | 9 | Ft | Logan Hollis | Always B Miki newcomer. Workout winner 18Dec home in 57.3 & 26.9. Worth a look. | |
| 10 |  | 9X7707 | New York Hustler | U1 | Ft | Sailesh Abernethy | Hard to recommend against some of these on her current form credentials. |
| Best Bets: Sunset Strip (2), Showtym Girl (1), Tyron's Connoisseur (4), Aunty Rose (9) | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Sunset Strip (2): FD-Off, RD-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 3
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HIRE A VENUE AT CAMBRIDGE RACEWAY MOBILE PACE
$13,950, UP TO & INCLUDING R59 FILLIES & MARES, 1700m
For up to & including R59 pacing fillies & mares. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Winning Stakes using the track grid.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 723461 | Mary Magdalene | 1 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Secured maiden victory nicely 19Dec. Up in company but draws well. Place show. |
| 2 |  | 68X642 | Onyx Shard | 2 | Ft | ||
| 3 | | 155651 | Vincents Girl | 3 | Ft | Sailesh Abernethy | Finished boldly to cause a Christmas Eve upset. Stiffer opposition. Roughie. |
| 4 |  | 522603 | Mhai Surfer Girl | 4 | Ft | Matthew White | Sure to meet with healthy support after her strong Auckland placing 20Dec. |
| 5 |  | 515797 | Seaside Rose | 5 | Ft | Josh Dickie | Returns to Cambridge where she's been successful in 2 of 3 starts. Win chance. |
| 6 | | 31632P | Katies Princess | 6 | Ft | Leah Hibell(J) | Gear issue put paid to Christmas Eve outing. Prior form good. Place Options. |
| 7 |  | 291793 | You Little Beauty | 7 | Ft | David Butcher | Very nice 1-53.9MR Auckland win when last over this trip 3-starts ago. Each way. |
| 8 |  | 792185 | Joes Rock | 8 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | Continues to be plagued by horror draws. Won from this draw 3-back. For odds. |
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| 9 |  | 811608 | Wicked Wanda | 9 | Ft | James Stormont | Safely held after consecutive wins. Does race well at this venue. Knockout hope. |
| Best Bets: Seaside Rose (5), Mhai Surfer Girl (4), You Little Beauty (7), Joes Rock (8) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Joes Rock (1-53.5), You Little Beauty (1-53.9), Mhai Surfer Girl (1-54.1) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
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- Race 4
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OFF THE TRACK FOOD AND BEV HEAT 1 MOBILE PACE
$14,738, R35 TO R42, 2200m
For R35 to R42 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid. First 3 placed runners from the heats are guaranteed a start in the $35,000 Final to be run on Fri 24 Jan should they be nominated. Should a horse win both a heat and the final the win in the final will be penalty free. Heats and final limited to 12 starters. A horse must run in a heat in order to be eligible for the final.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | 643835 | Clouding Over | 1 | Ft | Jim Cole | Mixed results off this draw recently. Cover her on all combination tickets. |
| 2 | | X77876 | Mary Lou | 2 | Ft | David Butcher | Produced a fair performance on Christmas Eve. She'll be at generous odds here. |
| 3 |  | 378057 | Proviseur | 3 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | He's been safely contained in latest assignments. An outside chance on that. |
| 4 | | 540X35 | Eyes To Heaven | 4 | Ft | Nicky Chilcott | Ran home purposefully in Christmas Eve outing. Bold fresh placing. Each way. |
| 5 |  | 479930 | Benjamin Button | 5 | Ft | Sailesh Abernethy | Didn't flatter at Auckland 20Dec. Nice 3rd at this venue 15Nov. Rough prospect. |
| 6 | | 535713 | Commander Lincoln | 6 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Backed up determined win 19Dec with a bold Christmas Eve placing. Place. |
| 7 |  | 868X12 | Bettor Reaction | 7 | Ft | Matthew White | Big effort in defeat on Christmas Eve. Easy fresh success at Auckland. Rates. |
| 8 | | 233712 | Messenger Buoy | 8 | Ft | Leah Hibell(J) | Gallant run on Christmas Eve when runner-up. Dominant win 19Dec. Danger. |
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| 9 | | 623442 | Watch Your Back | 9 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Tried hard in his last start defeat off this alley. Quinella-First4 show again. |
| 10 |  | 662365 | Diamonds Are Forever | 10 | Ft | Todd Mitchell | Brings sound Auckland form to this & does ease in company. Has to be considered. |
| 11 | | 442680 | Midfrew Lucre | 11 | Ft | Jay Abernethy | Safely held in last couple of Auckland starts & dealt a tough draw. An outsider. |
| Best Bets: Bettor Reaction (7), Diamonds Are Forever (10), Eyes To Heaven (4), Watch Your Back (9) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Proviseur (1-57.4), Benjamin Button (1-57.4), Midfrew Lucre (1-57.4) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
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- Race 5
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HAPPY 91st BIRTHDAY CHARLIE HUNTER HEAT 1 HANDICAP TROT
$14,213, R43 TO R53 DISCRETIONARY, 2200m
For R43 to R53 trotters. First 3 placed runners from the heats are guaranteed a start in the $35,000 Final to be run on Fri 24 Jan should they be nominated. Should a horse win both a heat and the final the win in the final will be penalty free. A horse must run in a heat in order to be eligible for the final.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | | 507536 | Aradne | 1 | Ft | Todd Mitchell | Tidy effort in Golden Gait at Auckland 20Dec. Game 3rd there 6Dec. For odds. |
| 2 |  | 708422 | Barsukov | 2 | Ft | Emily Johnson(J) | He's been beaten by a slender margin in last two appearances. Definite threat. |
| 3 | | 628440 | Jasinova | 3 | Ft | Luk Chin | Needed for Quinella - First4 bets considering she's won 10 races at Cambridge. |
| 4 | | X61988 | Dreams Pat | U1 | Ft | Derek Balle | Late error costly on Christmas Eve. Easy winner this venue 4-starts ago. Danger. |
| 5 |  | PX0710 | Dragonstone | U2 | Ft | David Butcher | Didn't threaten at Auckland 20Dec. Gritty success there 6Dec. Upset prospect. |
| 6 |  | 1357X5 | Lovemeagain | 1 | 10 | Tony Cameron | Sure to have derived benefit from her tidy Christmas Eve resumption. Each way. |
| 7 |  | 223128 | Romeo Foxtrot | 2 | 10 | Zachary Butcher | He's trotting in a purple patch of form. Will garner healthy support on that. |
| 8 |  | 550001 | Yurok | 3 | 10 | Sailesh Abernethy | Defiant victory on Christmas Eve. Does rise in company. Knockout chance again. |
| 9 |  | 701605 | Winners Time | U1 | 10 | Crystal Hackett(J) | Freshened. Did score in this grade 4-starts back. He'll be at appealing money. |
| Best Bets: Romeo Foxtrot (7), Barsukov (2), Lovemeagain (6), Jasinova (3) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Lovemeagain (2-03.0), Barsukov (2-03.3), Yurok (2-03.3) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
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- Race 6
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GARRARDS HORSE AND HOUND HEAT 2 MOBILE PACE
$14,213, R44 TO R54, 2200m
For R44 to R54 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid. First 3 placed runners from the heats are guaranteed a start in the $35,000 Final to be run on Fri 24 Jan should they be nominated. Should a horse win both a heat and the final the win in the final will be penalty free. Heats and final limited to 12 starters. A horse must run in a heat in order to be eligible for the final.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | 318846 | Major Major | 1 | Ft | Todd Mitchell | Beaten by Christmas Eve draw. Has to be kept safe from barrier 1 this evening. |
| 2 |  | 16590X | Dominus | 2 | Ft | Crystal Hackett(J) | Resuming from a handy draw. Placed in 3 of 4 preparatory workouts. Roughie. |
| 3 |  | 2578X4 | Irish Whispers | 3 | Ft | Harrison Orange(J) | Left parked and weakened in 19Dec resumption. Will strip fitter. Place Options. |
| 4 |  | 311440 | Beta Prepare | 4 | Ft | Sailesh Abernethy | Forget Christmas Eve episode. Solid performances prior. Quinella-First4 claims. |
| 5 |  | 4930X4 | Margherita | 5 | Ft | ||
| 6 | | X41894 | Matai Phil | 6 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | Found the purposefully when 4th on Christmas Eve. Sure to have admirers. |
| 7 | | 454256 | Aye Aye Captain | 7 | Ft | Matthew White | Good Auckland efforts around his 2nd placing on this track 3-starts ago. Rates. |
| 8 | | 140862 | Double Jeopardy | 8 | Ft | Josh Dickie | Tried hard in Christmas Eve defeat. Sticky draw. Each way chance to go 1 better. |
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| 9 |  | 329103 | Barbarossa | 9 | Ft | David Butcher | Stuck to the task well for his placing on Christmas Eve. Needed for combo bets. |
| 10 |  | 104721 | Always B Charlie | 10 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Too fleet of foot from the front to score 19Dec. Awkward draw tonight. For odds. |
| Best Bets: Aye Aye Captain (7), Matai Phil (6), Double Jeopardy (8) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Irish Whispers (1-57.1), Always B Charlie (1-57.8), Matai Phil (1-58.5) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Matai Phil (6): SL-Off, BL-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 7
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DUNSTAN HORSEFEEDS MOBILE PACE
$15,000, UP TO & INCLUDING R59, 1700m
For up to & including R59 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | | 506X18 | Lincoln La Moose | 1 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Didn't threaten on Christmas Eve. Scored handsomely 19Dec. Upset chance. |
| 2 | | 627633 | Iron Brigade | 2 | Ft | Josh Dickie | Produced a strong Golden Gait placing at Auckland 20Dec. An each way hope. |
| 3 | | 595722 | Hooray Henry | 3 | Ft | ||
| 4 | | 42576X | Two Eye See | 4 | Ft | Logan Hollis | Resuming. He's had a couple of workouts in lead-up. One for longer odds. |
| 5 | | 451573 | Le Major | 5 | Ft | James Stormont | Fought on bravely for his Christmas Eve placing. Quinella/Trifecta/First4 show. |
| 6 |  | 7X1070 | Dawson | 6 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | Safely held after a good fresh victory. Can't discount in his Waikato debut. |
| 7 | | 160047 | Louezyana | 7 | Ft | David Butcher | His Golden Gait run had merit. Warrants respect as the top rated horse in this. |
| Best Bets: Louezyana (7), Iron Brigade (2), Le Major (5) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Le Major (1-55.0), Dawson (1-55.4), Iron Brigade (1-56.4) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
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- Race 8
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TOTE BURGER OPEN WED, THUR, FRI HEAT 2 TROT
$15,000, R35 TO R42, 2200m
For R35 to R42 trotters. First 3 placed runners from the heats are guaranteed a start in the $35,000 Final to be run on Fri 24 Jan should they be nominated. Should a horse win both a heat and the final the win in the final will be penalty free. A horse must run in a heat in order to be eligible for the final.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | | 434563 | Patrick Mahomes | 1 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | Produced another solid placing on this track 19Dec. He's an each way chance. |
| 2 | | 273307 | Eagle Hanover | 2 | Ft | Jay Abernethy | Worn down in Golden Gait run at Auckland. Placed when last at Cambridge. Combos. |
| 3 |  | 635525 | Kiss My Pixel | 3 | Ft | Geoff Martin | She continues to mix form. Bold 3rd 2-starts back. Trifecta/First4 prospect. |
| 4 |  | 929591 | Kawarau Lil | 4 | Ft | Monika Ranger(J) | Sat parked & trotted away for a dominant success 19Dec. Well in commission. |
| 5 |  | 376X1X | Conrad H | 5 | Ft | Neita Balle(J) | Reverts back to square-gaiting. Scored well in this gait back in August. Danger. |
| 6 | | 502834 | Helsingor | 6 | Ft | Fergus Schumacher(J) | He was a touch unlucky in his Christmas Eve outing. Brave 3rd 19Dec. Place. |
| 7 |  | 010480 | Sassy Star | U1 | Ft | ||
| 8 | | 8X00P6 | Run Forest Run | U2 | Ft | Lyn Neal | Hard to recommend on his form so far this campaign. Odds will reflect that. |
| 9 |  | 950059 | Sonsofthemerch | U3 | Ft | David Butcher | Late indiscretion didn't help again on Christmas Eve. He's to be taken on trust. |
| Best Bets: Kawarau Lil (4), Patrick Mahomes (1), Conrad H (5), Eagle Hanover (2) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Patrick Mahomes (2-04.7), Run Forest Run (2-05.0), Conrad H (2-05.2) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Eagle Hanover (2): BL-Off Legend | |||||||
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- Race 9
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NZMCA PARKING ON SITE MOBILE PACE
$15,000, NON-WINNERS, 2200m
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | 88750 | Ray Sauce | 1 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | He's been safely held in all career appearances to date. An outside chance. |
| 2 | | Tennesseeghostpepper | 2 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Ultimate Machete newcomer. Trial/workout form good enough to take this. | |
| 3 |  | Rasmussin Effect | 3 | Ft | Todd Mitchell | Trial winning son of Ultimate Machete debuting. Sure to have plenty of admirers. | |
| 4 |  | 666854 | Lukaku | 4 | Ft | Todd Macfarlane | Long time maiden that gets a golden opportunity to break that status tonight. |
| 5 | | 8 | Stella Maris | 5 | Ft | Jay Abernethy | Had support but didn't threaten in 19Dec debut. Cover in Quinella-First4 bets. |
| 6 | | X22857 | Cranachan | 6 | Ft | Logan Hollis | Adequate attempt in first northern outing at Auckland 13Dec. Don't discount. |
| Best Bets: Tennesseeghostpepper (2), Rasmussin Effect (3), Cranachan (6), Stella Maris (5) | |||||||
| Star Trialist: Rasmussin Effect - 1st of 2, WaikBoP, 09/05/24, 2200m Mobile, WnrsTime: 2-49.4, 800m: 60.5, 400m: 29.3, Margins: 1/2 neck. | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Cranachan (6): BL-On Legend | |||||||
Runner Index
Aldebaran What - Race 1
Always B Charlie - Race 6
Aradne - Race 5
Aunty Rose - Race 2
Aye Aye Captain - Race 6
Barbarossa - Race 6
Barsukov - Race 5
Benjamin Button - Race 4
Beta Prepare - Race 6
Bettor Reaction - Race 4
Boss Jo - Race 1
Clouding Over - Race 4
Commander Lincoln - Race 4
Conrad H - Race 8
Cranachan - Race 9
Dawson - Race 7
Diamonds Are Forever - Race 4
Dominus - Race 6
Double Jeopardy - Race 6
Dragonstone - Race 5
Dreams Pat - Race 5
Eagle Hanover - Race 8
Eyes To Heaven - Race 4
Helsingor - Race 8
Henrik Lundqvist - Race 1
Hooray Henry - Race 7
Irish Whispers - Race 6
Iron Brigade - Race 7
Ivanka - Race 1
Jasinova - Race 5
Joes Rock - Race 3
Katies Princess - Race 3
Kawarau Lil - Race 8
KC's Princess - Race 1
Kiss My Pixel - Race 8
Le Major - Race 7
Light O Love - Race 1
Lincoln La Moose - Race 7
Louezyana - Race 7
Lovemeagain - Race 5
Lukaku - Race 9
Major Major - Race 6
Margherita - Race 6
Mary Lou - Race 4
Mary Magdalene - Race 3
Matai Phil - Race 6
Messenger Buoy - Race 4
Mhai Surfer Girl - Race 3
Midfrew Lucre - Race 4
New York Hustler - Race 2
Onyx Shard - Race 3
Pass Code - Race 2
Patrick Mahomes - Race 8
Proviseur - Race 4
Rasmussin Effect - Race 9
Ray Sauce - Race 9
Reet Petite - Race 2
Rise To The Occasion - Race 1
Romeo Foxtrot - Race 5
Run Forest Run - Race 8
Sams The Man - Race 1
Sassy Star - Race 8
Sea Of Love - Race 2
Seaside Rose - Race 3
Showtym Girl - Race 2
Skee Princess - Race 1
Sonsofthemerch - Race 8
Spirited Peggy - Race 2
Stella Maris - Race 9
Sunset Strip - Race 2
Tennesseeghostpepper - Race 9
Tina Ace - Race 2
Two Eye See - Race 7
Tyron's Connoisseur - Race 2
Vincents Girl - Race 3
Watch Your Back - Race 4
Wicked Wanda - Race 3
Winners Time - Race 5
You Little Beauty - Race 3
Yurok - Race 5