Ashburton Trotting Club Inc
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- Race 1
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ANNER PARK FARM MOBILE PACE
$8000, WITH COND., 1700m
For 4 yrs & older pacers with 1 win for lifetime with 10 or more starts for lifetime.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 865242 | Jack's Eyre | 1 | Ft | Ben Hope | In good touch of late and a clear contender from the ace to grab his 2nd win. | |
| 2 | 18X562 | Monkee Major | 2 | Ft | John Morrison | Strong last week at Add when pushing to lead. Can go one better from same marble | |
| 3 | 0370X0 | General Rebeck | 3 | Ft | |||
| 4 | 026208 | Interrorgator | 4 | Ft | Blair Orange | Good Add run last week and likely to use gate speed from this alley. Combos must | |
| 5 | 14X39P | Katys Shadow | 5 | Ft | |||
| 6 | 199000 | Hez A Loch | U1 | Ft | Kyle Cameron | Better last week and win 6 back was impressive. Can add value to exotics today. | |
| 7 | 63P505 | Heaven Forbid | U2 | Ft | Ross Cameron | Did plenty off the unruly at Mot and didn't shirk. Can fill a drum with favours. | |
| 8 | 304177 | Swimming Poole | U3 | Ft | Sam Thornley | No dash since winning back in Dec and would need more off the unruly in this. | |
| Best Bets: Monkee Major (2), Jack's Eyre (1), Interrorgator (4), Heaven Forbid (7) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Interrorgator (1-56.7), Swimming Poole (1-58.6), Monkee Major (2-00.5) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Heaven Forbid (7): ACD-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 2
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MT HUTT TROTTING CLUB MOBILE PACE
$10,000, 4YO & OLDER R35 TO R40, 1700m
For R35 to R40 4yo-&-older 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 | 954733 | Off The Edge | 1 | Ft | John Dunn | Closed late after waiting for a gap last week. Grabs the ace here and major hope | |
| 2 | 882605 | Lorton Vale | 2 | Ft | Wilson House(J) | Tidy from the back over 2600m a week ago. Drawn to offer value to combos today. | |
| 3 | 5080X2 | Kowhai Nugget | 3 | Ft | Ben Hope | Strong resumption just missed 7 days ago. Hard to hold out on likely improvement | |
| 4 | 6701X7 | Whatz My Choice | 4 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Things didn't pan out for him at Mot. Back to all-weather today and must include | |
| 5 | 215779 | The Mandalorian | 5 | Ft | Blair Orange | No dash in recent assignments and he looks stretched again from a tricky alley. | |
| 6 | 229004 | Kotare Kelso | 6 | Ft | Samantha Ottley | Worked to the lead from wide last week. Should be competitive over the sprint. | |
| 7 | 486485 | Mouton Cadet | 7 | Ft | Sheree Tomlinson | Did well, 18 Mar after sound Mot effort. Draw no help but consider for exotics. | |
| 8 | P05839 | Sweet Willow | U1 | Ft | Olivia Thornley | Couldn't stick after making a mid-race move last week. Good prior; 1st4 fringes. | |
| Best Bets: Kowhai Nugget (3), Off The Edge (1), Whatz My Choice (4), Lorton Vale (2) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Mouton Cadet (1-54.5), Off The Edge (1-56.2), Lorton Vale (1-56.9) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
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- Race 3
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MORRISON MITSUBISHI (JUNIOR DRIVERS) MARES MOBILE TROT
$10,000, 4YO & OLDER MARES R35 TO R45 JUN.DRV, 1700m
For R35 to R45 4yo-&-older trotting mares. This race is for Junior Drivers only and has a Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Earnings in the last 4 starts using the track grid. Rating Penalty Free Race.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 062008 | Noah Magnific | 1 | Ft | Gemma Thornley(J) | Solid at Meth after copping a tough trip prior. Lean stats here; blow-out hope. | |
| 2 | 785354 | Senior Constable Liz | 2 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | 3rd attempt here and yet to fill a placing. Bold Meth run offers hope for this. | |
| 3 | 080769 | Silverlinings | 3 | Ft | Devon Dolan(J) | Sound Add showing then fair after missing away at Meth. Draw helps, combos spice | |
| 4 | 760467 | T K Megastar | 4 | Ft | Thomas Borcoskie(J) | Proven performer at this track and distance but needs to show more zip than Fri. | |
| 5 | 214093 | Waihemo Hannah | 5 | Ft | Riley Harrison(J) | Has grabbed a couple of cheques here but may need this after a decent spell. | |
| 6 | 358571 | Kowhai Sunburst | 6 | Ft | Darnika Williams(J) | Too strong from the front last week. Likely to push forward again; combos hope. | |
| 7 | 10066X | Aradne | 7 | Ft | Mia Holbrough(J) | First look at this track and although not a noted sprinter can preform fresh. | |
| 8 | 41132X | Birdy | 8 | Ft | Wilson House(J) | Terrific opening campaign ended in Sept. Recent trial winner and clear win hope. | |
| 9 | 760001 | Bonnie Bagrie | U1 | Ft | Andrew Fitzgerald(J) | Put it all together, 25 Feb to record strong win. No sprint form & needs A-game | |
| 10 | 004842 | Pyramid Rose | U2 | Ft | Hayden Douglas(J) | Bold 2nd at Gore, 19 Mar and form-line trending well. Can fight out the finish. | |
| 11 | P10X1 | Dynasty | U3 | Ft | Seth Hill(J) | Confirmed her promise with smart 25 Feb win at Add. Big hope to double up today | |
| Best Bets: Dynasty (11), Birdy (8), Pyramid Rose (10), Senior Constable Liz (2) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: T K Megastar (2-00.5), Silverlinings (2-00.7), Dynasty (2-01.0) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Star Trialist: Birdy - 1st of 4, M Cant TOA, 17/03/26, 2400m Stand , WnrsTime: 3-11.8, 800m: 59.1, 400m: 27.6, Margins: 1/2len, 2 1/2len, 1 1/2len. | |||||||
| Gear Changes: T K Megastar (4): FD-Off, RD-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 4
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McCREA PAINTERS MOBILE PACE
$8000, 5YO & OLDER R35, 2400m
For R35 5yo-&-older pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Earnings in the last 4 starts numbering sequentially from 1.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 007007 | Justa Terra | 1 | Ft | John Dunn | Solid from new quarters at Mot with inspired support. Clear hopes from the ace. | |
| 2 | 916075 | Carrera Kahu | 2 | Ft | Riley Harrison(J) | Sound 3.2L Reef 5th and a nice swing in draws for her today. Throw into first 4s | |
| 3 | 328674 | Ar Gee Rulz | 3 | Ft | Ben Hope | OK at Add, 18 Mar from wide alley. Can be competitive from closer here; combos. | |
| 4 | 997747 | The Highlander | 4 | Ft | Blair Orange | Luckless at Add last week after a fighting 1.4L 4th at Oam. Can't be overlooked. | |
| 5 | 854970 | Stubing | 5 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Given a few weeks off after another battling effort at Add. No form on course. | |
| 6 | 940673 | Enya Franco | 6 | Ft | Wilson House(J) | Closed nicely to grab a placing 7 days ago. Capable of figuring with right trip. | |
| 7 | 006455 | Ivona Dadic | 7 | Ft | Kimberly Butt | Pass-mark last week and generally thereabouts. Draw no help today; happy risking | |
| 8 | 583576 | Shadow Creek | 8 | Ft | Robbie Holmes | Outfinished after facing the breeze, 18 Mar. Form-line steady but stretched here | |
| 9 | 922608 | Cheeky Red | 9 | Ft | Terry Chmiel | Got too far back at Add, 25 Add. No luck at Meth prior. Blowout with tow into it | |
| Best Bets: Justa Terra (1), The Highlander (4), Ar Gee Rulz (3), Cheeky Red (9) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Carrera Kahu (1-58.7), Enya Franco (1-59.6), Justa Terra (2-08.1) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Stubing (5): BL-Off, SL-On, ACD-On Legend | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Carrera Kahu to Chris McDowell at Leeston, Shadow Creek to Peter & Mitchell Robertson at Irwell | |||||||
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- Race 5
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PHAT DUCK BREW BAR & KITCHEN HANDICAP PACE
$10,000, 5YO & OLDER R35 TO R43 SPECIAL, 2400m
For R35 to R43 5yo-&-older pacers. Front: R35 to R40. 10m: R41 to R43.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 547X26 | Archer | 1 | Ft | Thomas Borcoskie(J) | Strong since resuming and with usual good manners should remain handy. E/W. | |
| 2 | 618935 | Super Fund | 2 | Ft | Wilson House(J) | Proved costly on day 2 at PN when racing greenly early. Must give another chance | |
| 3 | 90P055 | Jake | 3 | Ft | Ross Cameron | Two nicely Add runs and from a close alley can push hard for a placing in this. | |
| 4 | 529417 | Didjashoutthebar | 4 | Ft | Sheree Tomlinson | Tidy enough a week ago backing up clinical Meth success. Multiples include today | |
| 5 | 0X009X | Reggie Golightly | U1 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Beat one rival in 10 Mar trial here but no form last campaign and happy watching | |
| 6 | 531710 | My Skatjie | 1 | 10 | Sarah O'Reilly | Copped a tough trip at Mot following easy Add win. Seeking 2nd placing at course | |
| 7 | 595750 | Major Performer | 2 | 10 | Carter Dalgety(J) | Beaten before the turn, 13 Mar after close-up 5th here. This easier; combos hope | |
| 8 | 4115X | Glaucus | 3 | 10 | John Morrison | Now locally trained after winning 2 from 4 down South back in '23. Bright hope. | |
| 9 | 014869 | Doctor Tim | U1 | 10 | Olivia Thornley | Back after early check at Mot. Reef run tidy and can't beat him on experience. | |
| 10 | 865014 | Don Juan | U2 | 10 | John Dunn | Closed nicely last week attempting to back up prior win. Course drought a worry. | |
| Best Bets: Glaucus (8), Archer (1), Super Fund (2), My Skatjie (6) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Super Fund (2-01.1), Major Performer (2-03.8), My Skatjie (2-04.7) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Star Trialist: Glaucus - 1st of 3, Chertsey, 20/01/26, 2400m Stand , WnrsTime: 3-05.6, 800m: 57.8, 400m: 28.5, Margins: neck, nose. | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Glaucus (8): RD-Off, Reggie Golightly (5): RD-Off, SL-Off, FD-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 6
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PLACEMAKERS ASHBURTON 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 | Baby Come Back | 1 | Ft | John Dunn | Winner of last two trials incl. 10 Mar here. Draws ace on debut & needs covering | ||
| 2 | Ebony Eyes | 2 | Ft | ||||
| 3 | 454960 | Eyes Of An Angel | 3 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Not showing much zip of late but sole placing did come here. Throw into first 4s | |
| 4 | 983844 | Sky News | 4 | Ft | Mia Holbrough(J) | Useful brace of 4th's in recent attempts & can snare first cheque at this venue. | |
| 5 | 855998 | Connie Golightly | 5 | Ft | Sam Thornley | Worked overtime at Mot and understandably wilted. Needs to improve overall form. | |
| 6 | 0 | Nansana | 6 | Ft | Kimberly Butt | Fair debut attempt after spending time parked out. Can improve; combos prospect. | |
| 7 | 424572 | Miss Woodville | 7 | Ft | Wilson House(J) | Led the valiant chase of Sofia Rose a week ago. Can work and stick; hard to beat | |
| 8 | 246 | Sweet Bree | 8 | Ft | Blair Orange | Has done nothing wrong in limited career to date. Draw against but can take this | |
| 9 | 7X | Social Experiment | 9 | Ft | Robbie Close | Spelled after showing little in debut here last Aug. Taking notes from wide draw | |
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| 10 | Asymmetric Return | 10 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | No trial form to speak of but must respect stable despite the tricky alley here. | ||
| 11 | P60786 | The Seamstress | 11 | Ft | Sheree Tomlinson | Battling away in recent grass track attempts and needing luck from the 2nd row. | |
| 12 | 7X50X7 | Mamas Crunch | 12 | Ft | Tim Williams | Solid resumption at Inv, 11 Mar with support. Draw no help but must cover today. | |
| Best Bets: Miss Woodville (7), Sweet Bree (8), Sky News (4), Mamas Crunch (12) | |||||||
| Star Trialist: Baby Come Back - 1st of 2, N Otago HR, 17/03/26, 2000m Mobile, WnrsTime: 2-38.3, 800m: 59.4, Margins: 1 len. | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Mamas Crunch (12): FD-Off, RD-On, Social Experiment (9): RD-Off Legend | |||||||
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- Race 7
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JACKSON SPREADING MOBILE TROT
$10,000, 5YO & OLDER R35 TO R40, 1700m
For R35 to R40 5yo-&-older trotters. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Earnings in the last 4 starts numbering sequentially from 1.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 080999 | Bluey | 1 | Ft | Sam Thornley | No dash a week ago after making an error in prior run. Placed here and ace helps | |
| 2 | 756897 | Schoemaker | 2 | Ft | Justin Smith | Tardy beginnings have hampered him lately. Mobile should assist; first 4 smokey. | |
| 3 | 206560 | Mode | 3 | Ft | Wilson House(J) | Yet to place at this venue and latest runs don't inspire confidence today. Risk. | |
| 4 | P75898 | Steelintheheel | 4 | Ft | Tim Williams | No form to speak of and despite a handy enough alley would need big improvement. | |
| 5 | 797747 | Solemn Son | 5 | Ft | Kyle Cameron | OK last week at Add following decent Reef 4th. No form here or over the sprint. | |
| 6 | 36X093 | The Merc | 6 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Had his chance in front 7 days ago but still improving & will have support again | |
| 7 | 6304X0 | Bangkok Betty | 7 | Ft | Blair Orange | Got it wrong in a fresh state from new barn last week. Sprint suits; don't drop. | |
| 8 | 094867 | Sheila Laxon | 8 | Ft | Sarah O'Reilly | Failed to capitalise on beaut Mot trip following sound Reef run. Draw no assist. | |
| 9 | 897282 | Barrytown | 9 | Ft | Riley Harrison(J) | Chased hard at Mot and yet to miss over short trip. Expect him to press forward. | |
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| 10 | 145044 | Kingaroy | 10 | Ft | Jason Ford | Useful 4th's at HQ in latest attempts. Not the best draw but consider for combos | |
| 11 | 977962 | Crown The Moment | 11 | Ft | |||
| 12 | 678210 | Meandad | 12 | Ft | Darnika Williams(J) | Plugged away at Mot after Oam breakthrough. Tough ask from here over sprint. | |
| 13 | 030075 | Switch On | U1 | Ft | Samantha Ottley | Made ground with real purpose a week ago. Danger with manners and a tow into it. | |
| 14 | 095X58 | Peaknmonkey | U2 | Ft | Robbie Close | Solid in both outings this time in but requiring favours off the unruly again. | |
| 15 | 834967 | Granny Rose | U3 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Form has deserted him and midfield trial run, 17 Mar. Watching off the unruly. | |
| 16 | 760001 | Bonnie Bagrie | U4 | Ft | |||
| Best Bets: The Merc (6), Barrytown (9), Switch On (13), Bangkok Betty (7) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Bangkok Betty (1-59.6), Barrytown (1-59.6), Peaknmonkey (2-02.1) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Schoemaker (2): FD-Off, BL-On, The Merc (6): FD-Off, RD-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 8
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McCORMACK DECORATING MOBILE PACE
$10,000, 4YO & OLDER MARES R35 TO R40, 1700m
For R35 to R40 4yo-&-older pacing mares. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Earnings in the last 4 starts numbering sequentially from 1.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 000009 | Artmore | 1 | Ft | |||
| 2 | 324354 | Jukebox Gypsy | 2 | Ft | Sarah O'Reilly | Hard to believe she hasn't won since last May. Obvious hope from this marble. | |
| 3 | 723530 | Courage Reactor | 3 | Ft | Wilson House(J) | Capitulated after toough run, 12 Mar. Nice course/dist. stats and in commission. | |
| 4 | 310947 | Sweet N Sassy | 4 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Solid Oam outing following late-finishing 4th at HQ, 25 Feb. In the combos frame | |
| 5 | 044475 | Emma Swan | 5 | Ft | Tim Williams | Just battled last week after getting back. Overall form solid and first 4 hope. | |
| 6 | 18308X | Sugar Babe | 6 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Back on a new campaign. Game maiden winner last June and bright chance today. | |
| 7 | 233556 | Sweet Dreams | 7 | Ft | Robbie Close | Continues to race soundly and looking add a 3rd win at this venue. Must consider | |
| 8 | 621238 | Flo Motion | 8 | Ft | Sam Thornley | Cut breeze over Meth mile and outfinished. Strong prior and won't die wondering. | |
| 9 | 008801 | Sofia Rose | 9 | Ft | Blair Orange | Rewarded followers with decisive win last week. In that form she looks very hard | |
| Best Bets: Sofia Rose (9), Jukebox Gypsy (2), Sugar Babe (6), Courage Reactor (3) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Courage Reactor (1-55.6), Flo Motion (1-56.8), Sofia Rose (1-57.6) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||