Northern Southland Trotting Club Inc
- Race Number:
- Race 1
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THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN / WILLY'S FLOORING TROT
$12,000, WITH COND., 2200m
For trotters with up to 1 win for lifetime.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 96P653 | Sonny Jim | 1 | Ft | Rory McIlwrick | Steady work chasing #4 last start. Tougher task here & rough hopes. | |
| 2 | 062824 | Our Superfund | 2 | Ft | Ellie Barron(J) | Just OK by his standards last start. Well competitive with his best game. | |
| 3 | 684326 | Aroha | 3 | Ft | Lauren Pearson | Honest in recent outings & slots into a suitable grade. E/W threat. | |
| 4 | 32X41 | Pandemic | 4 | Ft | Brent Barclay | Jogged to easy maiden win showing off nice motor. Must rate highly. | |
| 5 | 5320X6 | Monsignor | 5 | Ft | Mark Hurrell | Steady work in his resuming 7th. Likely fitter & suitable grade. Not worst. | |
| 6 | 000D37 | Aldebaran Crystal | 6 | Ft | Robbie Close | Building towards better efforts. Gets a royal winning shot here & can take it. | |
| 7 | 970030 | Hennessy | U1 | Ft | Alex Milne | Got it wrong last start but solid in her prior 3rd. Must bring manners. | |
| 8 | X46080 | Florence The Machine | U2 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | All sorts of errors recently. Ability to take this but looking very risky. | |
| Best Bets: Pandemic (4), Aroha (3), Aldebaran Crystal (6), Our Superfund (2) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Aroha (2-04.5), Pandemic (2-06.9), Our Superfund (2-07.3) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
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- Race 2
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WILBUR ELLIS NZ LTD MOBILE PACE
$12,000, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER C,G&E, 2200m
For 3yo-&-older pacing colts,geldings & entires.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Major Boy | 1 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Solid work in his recent trials. Ideally placed in ace draw. Leading contender. | ||
| 2 | 6 | Rakasandy | 2 | Ft | Peter Hunter | Honest in his debut 6th & likely better for that outing. Top 4 hopes. | |
| 3 | X49363 | Nana's Little Terror | 3 | Ft | Robbie Close | Honest with the right trip & could get one from this draw. Place & combos. | |
| 4 | 5X2 | True Image | 4 | Ft | Brad Williamson | Kept winding up in his fresh 2nd. Likely better for it & rates highly. | |
| 5 | 072 | Beyond Doubt | 5 | Ft | Kirstin Green | Big form upgrade with his Cromwell 2nd. Place & combos claims with repeat effort | |
| 6 | 485823 | Cruising Fontana | 6 | Ft | Nathan Williamson | Best form recently has come on grass. Not the worst option but queries. | |
| 7 | 78X500 | Moon Light Terror | 7 | Ft | Alister Kyle | Unable to make an impact recently. Needs to lift his game to compete. | |
| 8 | Whatz My Choice | 8 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Solid work in two recent trials. No draw favours but competes well. | ||
| 9 | P55607 | Ultimate Perfection | U1 | Ft | Rory McIlwrick | Got back & battled away last start. Queries over this draw. Roughie. | |
| 10 | 895038 | La Bamba | U2 | Ft | Craig Ferguson | Handy enough in recent grass efforts. Harder task here & outside hopes. | |
| Best Bets: Major Boy (1), True Image (4), Whatz My Choice (8), Rakasandy (2) | |||||||
| Star Trialist: Major Boy - 1st of 2, N Otago HR, 12/06/24, 2000m Mobile, WnrsTime: 2-33.3, 800m: 60.4, Margins: 1/2len. | |||||||
| Gear Changes: La Bamba (10): RD-On, Moon Light Terror (7): RD-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 3
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ASCOT FOUR SQUARE STELLA FROST STAKES (MOBILE PACE)
$12,000, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER FILLIES & MARES, 1700m
For 3yo-&-older pacing fillies & mares.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 864490 | Shezabettorgirl | 1 | Ft | Brent Barclay | Freshened & solid in trial since taking on harder tasks. Keep safe. | |
| 2 | Rakaspades | 2 | Ft | Richard Stevens | No recent trials & previous efforts only fair. Prefer to take notes. | ||
| 3 | X83244 | Ava Dale | 3 | Ft | Robbie Close | Racing honestly recently. Has early toe to land handy. Top 4 contender. | |
| 4 | 644052 | Crackasky | 4 | Ft | Kerryn Tomlinson | On speed & ran well in her Cromwell 2nd. Harder task here. Combos. | |
| 5 | 479234 | Itsallaboutthemoney | 5 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Solid in her recent outings. Right run needed but competitive with it. | |
| 6 | 336479 | Sweet DJ | 6 | Ft | Craig Ferguson | Steady from tricky draws recently. No favours here either. Roughie. | |
| 7 | Utah Jazz | 7 | Ft | Nathan Williamson | Excellent in her recent trials. Well poised for a big debut despite wide draw. | ||
| 8 | 58560 | Diamondsonmyshoes | 8 | Ft | Ellie Barron(J) | Only battled last start cops a tough draw & company. Outside threat. | |
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| 9 | 321 | Grazie | 9 | Ft | |||
| Best Bets: Utah Jazz (7), Shezabettorgirl (1), Ava Dale (3) | |||||||
| Star Trialist: Utah Jazz - 1st of 3, Winton, 14/02/25, 2400m Mobile, WnrsTime: 3-02.8, 800m: 57.0, 400m: 27.8, Margins: 1 len, 10 1/2len. | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Sweet DJ (6): BL-Off Legend | |||||||
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- Race 4
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CRUICKSHANK PRYDE / McCALLUMS DRYCLEANING MOBILE PACE
$10,000, R35 TO R39, R41 WITH COND., 2200m
For R35 to R39 pacers. Also R41 horses with 1 win for lifetime.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 729203 | Montage | 1 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Honest chase for 3rd in similar field at Winton. Must go again. | |
| 2 | 717004 | California Dreaming | 2 | Ft | Craig Ferguson | Running on in his Cromwell 4th. Massive draw upgrade & can give cheek. | |
| 3 | 082588 | Better Be Watching | 3 | Ft | Kirk Larsen | Ran OK last start & steps back sharply in class. Can get amongst it. | |
| 4 | 256503 | Raknruin | 4 | Ft | Brent Barclay | Running on solidly in her Winton 3rd in similar grade. E/W from sweet draw. | |
| 5 | 909405 | Harold Hanover | 5 | Ft | Earl Swain | Steady work in his Winton 5th. Handy when he brings his best. Competitive. | |
| 6 | 030106 | Emerald Abbey | 6 | Ft | Peter Hunter | Not too far away in her Winton 6th. Capable if she shows up in the right mood. | |
| 7 | 767968 | Glenkenick | 7 | Ft | Mark Hurrell | Only steady in his last start 8th. Into a wider draw & looking for the right run | |
| 8 | 163730 | Ultimate Weapon | 8 | Ft | Nathan Williamson | Always chasing last start. Has gate speed which may assist. Genuine threat | |
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| 9 | 227820 | Rakadeaks | 9 | Ft | Richard Stevens | Never fired a shot last start. Much better than that but draw query. Consider. | |
| 10 | 000789 | Ask Me Lou | 10 | Ft | Max Hill(J) | Only battling in recent outings. Will need to sharpen her pencil for this. | |
| 11 | 779732 | Bombay Glacier | 11 | Ft | Ellie Barron(J) | Running well off soft trips recently. Different draw scenario her but not worst. | |
| 12 | 973617 | Miki's Beauty | 12 | Ft | Brad Williamson | Worked hard last start & did OK. Can give cheek with luck on her side. | |
| 13 | 479500 | Tashs Bad Girl | 13 | Ft | Alister Kyle | Form has tapered off recently & cops a tough draw. Looking for luck. | |
| Best Bets: Raknruin (4), Ultimate Weapon (8), Montage (1), Better Be Watching (3) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Emerald Abbey (1-58.3), Harold Hanover (1-59.0), Raknruin (2-00.1) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
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- Race 5
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SOUTHERN CRUTCHING & TAILING / DUSTY PAINTERS MOBILE PACE
$11,000, R40 TO R44, WITH COND., 2200m
For R40 to R44 pacers. Also horses with 1 win for lifetime. The winner will get a rating penalty free win if 4YO and older, and driven by a Junior Driver, and has not previously won a rating penalty free race this season.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | X70014 | Putere Boy | 1 | Ft | Hayden Douglas(J) | Warmed up late in Winton 4th & drops in grade. Strong respect. | |
| 2 | 285262 | Bismarck Du Plessis | 2 | Ft | Robbie Close | Nice form on grass recently & can operate on all-weather. Bright hopes. | |
| 3 | 700P85 | Midnight Babe | 3 | Ft | Ellie Barron(J) | Solid last start & has moved to new barn. Deserves respect from this draw. | |
| 4 | 331387 | Jenny Gump | 4 | Ft | Shane Walkinshaw | Not far away recently & slides into a grade she should relish. Solid claims. | |
| 5 | 096243 | She's A Jewel | 5 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Worked hard & ran well last start. Slight draw upgrade & looking dangerous. | |
| 6 | 040426 | The Wulver | 6 | Ft | Max Hill(J) | Fair in his Winton 6th. Usually honest and in this with the right run. | |
| 7 | 426186 | Tuneinsportsfans | 7 | Ft | Craig Ferguson | Taking on harder grades recently. Much better suited here & can improve. | |
| 8 | 869809 | Franco Huntington | 8 | Ft | Brad Williamson | Steady work in recent outings. Cops a tough draw & just rough hopes. | |
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| 9 | 451452 | It's A Pleasure | 9 | Ft | Mark Hurrell | Very brave in her Winton 2nd & steps back in company. Hard to beat with any luck | |
| 10 | 765361 | Sporty Charlie | 10 | Ft | Brad Morris | In the zone in his Winton victory. Contrasting draw but deserves respect. | |
| 11 | 376493 | Durrant | 11 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Chasing solidly in his Winton 3rd. Honest type who can feature with any luck. | |
| 12 | 443431 | Adamas | 12 | Ft | |||
| 13 | 007699 | Hazer | U1 | Ft | Kerryn Tomlinson | Unable to show his best recently. Tough task from the unruly. Roughie. | |
| Best Bets: She's A Jewel (5), It's A Pleasure (9), Putere Boy (1), Bismarck Du Plessis (2) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Sporty Charlie (1-57.8), The Wulver (1-59.0), Franco Huntington (1-59.0) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Hazer (13): SL-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 6
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CADUCEUS CLUB OF SOUTHLAND/ALABAR FILLIES CLASSIC (MOB PACE) (Gr3)
$40,000, 2YO FILLIES MOBILE, 2200m
For 2-year-old pacing fillies. Winner to be presented the Ken Dixon Memorial Trophy.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | Adagio | 1 | Ft | Ellie Barron(J) | Steady work in her recent trials. Ace draw to assist. Rough hopes. | ||
| 2 | Ideal Crown | 2 | Ft | Craig Ferguson | Looking professional in her trials & draws nicely. Can feature. | ||
| 3 | Princess Macandrew | 3 | Ft | Nathan Williamson | Yet to taste defeat in her trials & has shown early toe. Bright hopes. | ||
| 4 | Nostoppinglounow | 4 | Ft | Kirstin Green | Collared late in her only trial. Sure to benefit from this outing. Roughie. | ||
| 5 | Bettor Belle | 5 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Nice late work in her latest trial & tidy win prior. Big winning threat. | ||
| 6 | Mamas Crunch | 6 | Ft | Tim Williams | Sharp splits in her latest trial & solid prior. Deserves top billing. | ||
| 7 | Alwaysbjoy | 7 | Ft | Brent Barclay | Solid work in her recent trials. Cops a tough draw & may require luck. | ||
| Best Bets: Mamas Crunch (6), Bettor Belle (5), Princess Macandrew (3), Ideal Crown (2) | |||||||
| Star Trialist: Princess Macandrew - 1st of 5, Winton, 14/02/25, 1609m Mobile, WnrsTime: 1-56.2, 800m: 58.5, 400m: 29.3, Margins: 16 len, neck, 1 1/2len. | |||||||
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- Race 7
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NIGHT 'N DAY / TIP TOP ICE CREAM AUTUMN CUP (HCP PACE)
$18,000, R51 TO R90 SPECIAL HANDICAP, 2700m
For R51 to R90 pacers. Front: R51 to R57. 10m: R58 to R65. 20m: R66 to R73. 30m: R74 to R80. 40m: R81 to R90. This race is part of the Southern Cup Series.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 260443 | Betterthancash | 1 | Ft | Robbie Close | Handy work in Addington sprints recently. Keep safe with front line advantage | |
| 2 | 162355 | Nutcracker | 1 | 10 | Craig Ferguson | Draws no help but running well recently. Can get handier & give cheek here. | |
| 3 | 159X94 | Southside Of Heaven | 2 | 10 | Brent Barclay | On speed & ran well in sprint 4th. Unknown in this company. On the fringes. | |
| 4 | 292P16 | Always Ticking | 3 | 10 | Carter Dalgety(J) | Got her first standing start wrong at Cromwell. Needs manners to threaten. | |
| 5 | 126671 | Tabasco | U1 | 10 | Brad Williamson | Powerful in his Winton victory. Handicapped to be a major force here. | |
| 6 | 226253 | Miraculous | 1 | 20 | Nathan Williamson | Warmed up late in his Cromwell 3rd. Capable of more & threatens with it. | |
| 7 | 467071 | Sweet Diamond | 2 | 20 | Tim Williams | Made rivals pay in Winton sprint win. Different scenario here but good enough. | |
| 8 | 1276X4 | Wag Star | 1 | 30 | Mark Hurrell | Solid work first up & bound to strip fitter. Classy at his best & top pick. | |
| 9 | 0X333X | Macandrew Aviator | 1 | 40 | Matthew Williamson | Handy trials against lower class opposition. Has the class to make an impact. | |
| Best Bets: Wag Star (8), Tabasco (5), Betterthancash (1), Macandrew Aviator (9) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Macandrew Aviator (1-59.7), Wag Star (1-59.9) [races between 2401m and 2799m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Macandrew Aviator (9): SL-Off, Southside Of Heaven (3): BL-Off, SL-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 8
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ALABAR SOUTHERN SUPREMACY STAKES (HEAT 2) MOBILE PACE
$15,000, 3YO & OLDER, WITH COND., 2200m
For 3yo pacing colts & geldings with up to 1 win for lifetime. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Winning Stakes using the track grid.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 453723 | Rakamick | 1 | Ft | Brent Barclay | Solid bid in his prior heat 3rd. Harder assignment but combos option. | |
| 2 | 1 | Hilarious Love | 2 | Ft | Kirstin Green | Dominated rivals in his debut win. Tougher task here but cheeky hopes. | |
| 3 | 522212 | Captain Amore | 3 | Ft | Brad Williamson | On speed & fought hard in prior heat 2nd. Harder here but competitive. | |
| 4 | 1 | Rising Storm | 4 | Ft | Shane Walkinshaw | Big effort to break maidens in debut. Tougher test here. Far from worst. | |
| 5 | 456144 | Here's Johny | 5 | Ft | Peter Hunter | Worked hard & ran well in prior heat 4th. Can make combos again. | |
| 6 | 16X | Always Be Batman | 6 | Ft | Nathan Williamson | Warming up nicely in his recent trials. Looks primed for a strong resumption. | |
| 7 | 434X12 | The Bettor Deal | 7 | Ft | Craig Ferguson | Building fitness with two nice recent efforts. Must rate highly in this field. | |
| 8 | 0X1 | Captain Commodore | 8 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Big & bold resuming fresh up win. Has the motor to overcome this draw. | |
| Best Bets: The Bettor Deal (7), Captain Commodore (8), Always Be Batman (6), Captain Amore (3) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Here's Johny (2-00.1), Captain Amore (2-01.0) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Hilarious Love (2): RD-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 9
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MARK JONES RACING/GORDON SUTHERLAND MEMORIAL HCP TROT
$20,000, R51 TO R80 SPECIAL HANDICAP, 2700m
For R51 to R80 trotters. Front: R51 to R57. 10m: R58 to R65. 20m: R66 to R73. 30m: R74 to R80.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 367P55 | Majestic Love | 1 | Ft | Rory McIlwrick | Just OK in her recent outings. Capable on her day & needs to show that. | |
| 2 | 645083 | Xerion | 2 | Ft | Kirk Larsen | Steady workout following 3rd here. Faces a big step up in class. Roughie. | |
| 3 | 745257 | Samanthas Moon | 3 | Ft | Kirstin Green | Got it wrong last start after steady efforts. Looking for her best game. | |
| 4 | 822222 | Practical Magic | 4 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | In great form & handicapped to be the one to beat. Today could be the day. | |
| 5 | 7X7091 | Lil Whip | U1 | Ft | Craig Ferguson | Easy lower grade winner at Winton. Massive step up here. Rough hopes. | |
| 6 | 706706 | Andy Hall | U2 | Ft | Robbie Close | In behind the placegetters recently. Needs to bring more to change that. | |
| 7 | 210353 | Julie Jaccka | 1 | 10 | Brent Barclay | Honest chase in her Winton 3rd. Reliable type with good eachway hopes. | |
| 8 | 651973 | Aroha Kenny | 1 | 20 | Phil Williamson | Freshened since Group race 3rd. No trials but have to respect these colours. | |
| 9 | 546241 | Domination's Call | 2 | 20 | Brad Williamson | Thrived on hot speed in Winton win. Harder task here but solid E/W threat. | |
| 10 | 020441 | Jimmy Carter | U1 | 20 | Kerryn Tomlinson | Showed his true worth in Cromwell win. Deeper field her but competes well. | |
| 11 | 954111 | Hidden Talent | 1 | 30 | Nathan Williamson | In the zone recently & her winning run can continue despite handicap. | |
| Best Bets: Hidden Talent (11), Practical Magic (4), Aroha Kenny (8), Domination's Call (9) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Jimmy Carter (2-01.6), Domination's Call (2-02.0), Andy Hall (2-03.3) [races between 2401m and 2799m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Xerion (2): BL-Off, FD-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 10
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BRAEVIEW KELLY MOBILE PACE
$12,000, R45 TO R55, 2200m
For R45 to R55 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating using the track grid. The winner will get a rating penalty free win if 4YO and older, and driven by a Junior Driver, and has not previously won a rating penalty free race this season.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 290365 | Nyla | 1 | Ft | Andrew Armour | Solid in her Cromwell 5th. Into a harder grade & on the fringes. | |
| 2 | 519033 | Airwaves | 2 | Ft | Rory McIlwrick | Handy work in grass 3rds. Not as effective on all weather but can't dismiss. | |
| 3 | 351843 | Mr President | 3 | Ft | Ellie Barron(J) | Very honest in recent outings & more expected. Place & combos. | |
| 4 | 483924 | Magnetic Beckers | 4 | Ft | Hayden Douglas(J) | Just OK in his Cromwell 4th. Excellent prior & capable with his best game. | |
| 5 | 291P65 | Nek Delight | 5 | Ft | Mark Hurrell | Solid work in her Winton 5th. This looks a touch easier & she rates highly. | |
| 6 | 453146 | Netherton Franco | 6 | Ft | Craig Ferguson | Ran well from tricky draw in Gore 6th. Into the right grade & good respect. | |
| 7 | 214443 | Haley Jaccka | 7 | Ft | Daniel Anderson(J) | Excellent 3rd in quality mares line up. No draw favours but big respect. | |
| 8 | 351225 | Outback Man | 8 | Ft | Robbie Close | Brings strong overall form to a suitable race. Tough draw but still rates. | |
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| 9 | 345633 | Ted | 9 | Ft | Brent Barclay | Chased smart types in his Winton 3rd. Suitable grade here & strong claims. | |
| Best Bets: Outback Man (8), Haley Jaccka (7), Ted (9), Nek Delight (5) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Netherton Franco (1-58.0), Magnetic Beckers (1-58.1), Mr President (1-58.7) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Magnetic Beckers (4): FLP-On Legend | |||||||