NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc
Wednesday, 29 April
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IT'S BACK!! PLUMBERS NIGHT 26 JUNE MOBILE PACE
$8000, 4YO & OLDER R35 TO R45 AMATEUR DRIVERS, 1980m
For R35 to R45 4yo-&-older pacers. This race is for Amateur Drivers only and has a 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 |  | 307780 | Didjashoutthebar | 1 | Ft | Jo-ann Buckland-Stevens | No dash from the trail when last here. Likely to secure similar passage; 1st 4s. |
| 2 |  | 333053 | Off The Edge | 2 | Ft | Alan Edge | Bold from wide marble, 15 Apr and another win looms large. Hard to hold out. |
| 3 | | 58880X | Loveyourmother | 3 | Ft | Cheree Wigg | No joy towards end of last campaign which ended in Dec. Capable of figuring here |
| 4 |  | 716695 | Lily's A Star | 4 | Ft | Blair Wilmott | Ran on well from the back here 3 weeks ago. Live hope in today's line-up. |
| 5 |  | 287X46 | Auntie Deb | 5 | Ft | Colleen Negus | Steady 4th when resuming 15 Apr. Just fair on Friday but well-placed here. |
| 6 |  | 221636 | Warloch | 6 | Ft | Michael House | Pass-mark from tricky draws in last couple here. Tough and experienced; can win. |
| Best Bets: Off The Edge (2), Auntie Deb (5), Warloch (6), Lily's A Star (4) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Warloch (1-55.3), Off The Edge (1-56.2), Auntie Deb (1-56.8) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
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CHECK OUT DJ PARKYN PAINTING & DECORATING MOBILE PACE
$10,000, NON-WINNERS 4YO & OLDER MARES, 1980m
For 4yo-&-older pacing mares.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | Beach Barbie | 1 | Ft | Robbie Holmes | Held in trials and w'outs but grabs a lovely marble for her debut. Must consider | |
| 2 |  | 8 | Classy Cleopatra | 2 | Ft | Olivia Thornley | Broke from a stand 1st-up with limited support, 19 Apr. Place hope behind mobile |
| 3 | | 407460 | Sky News | 3 | Ft | Mia Holbrough(J) | Couldn't quicken when last here. Just a fair form-line but should pay a div here |
| 4 | | 655548 | The Seamstress | 4 | Ft | Sheree Tomlinson | Whacking away without troubling the photographer but conpsider n this line-up. |
| 5 |  | 97005 | Ultimate Dreamer | 5 | Ft | Anthony Butt | OK at Mot but no dash here prior after a slow start. Mobile should help. Include |
| 6 |  | X24476 | Always B Hayley | 6 | Ft | Samantha Ottley | Run down afte rleading from stand, 19 Apr. Earlier form good and looks the one. |
| Best Bets: Always B Hayley (6), Sky News (3), Ultimate Dreamer (5), The Seamstress (4) | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Beach Barbie to Robbie Holmes at Leithfield Beach | |||||||
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ENJOY TRACKSIDE DINING ON PREMIER NIGHT 22 MAY MOBILE TROT
$8000, 5YO & OLDER R35 TO R40, 1980m
For R35 to R40 5yo-&-older trotters. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Earnings in the last 4 starts using the track grid.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | | 5X5804 | Peaknmonkey | 1 | Ft | Robbie Close | OK after working here, 8 Apr. Place contender from his handy marble in this. |
| 2 | | 609340 | Mode | 2 | Ft | Wilson House(J) | Cut the breeze at Mot and wilted understandably. Fair here prior; tris/first 4s |
| 3 |  | 093410 | The Merc | 3 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Well-beaten up in grade,, 19 Apr. Way too good grabbing maiden so must include. |
| 4 |  | 752100 | Switch On | 4 | Ft | Samantha Ottley | Got things wrong when last here but from the front line looks a live hope today. |
| 5 | | 170X00 | Royal Diedre | 5 | Ft | Darnika Williams(J) | Failed to stick over this trip 2 weeks ago. Luckless resumption. Exotics booster |
| 6 |  | P06442 | Valyrian | 6 | Ft | Olivia Thornley | Useful on both surfaces of late. Little more required to take this out. Top pick |
| 7 |  | 404810 | Silverlinings | 7 | Ft | Sam Thornley | Error on Friday but easy win in front from this draw 15 Apr. This is no harder. |
| 8 |  | 054746 | Florence The Machine | U1 | Ft | Kerryn Tomlinson | Out of play after missing away at Inv, 23 Apr. OK prior and has won at venue. |
| 9 |  | 001008 | Bonnie Bagrie | U2 | Ft | Sheree Tomlinson | More miss than hit lately but a clean getaway would put her in the frame today. |
| Best Bets: Valyrian (6), Silverlinings (7), The Merc (3), Switch On (4) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Silverlinings (2-00.7), Peaknmonkey (2-02.1), Bonnie Bagrie (2-02.9) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
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OWNTHETHRILL.CO.NZ 'CHECK IT OUT' MOBILE PACE
$8000, WITH COND., 1980m
For 4 yrs & older pacers with 1 win for lifetime with 6 or more starts for lifetime.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 452107 | Girl's Night Out | 1 | Ft | Robbie Holmes | No dash in last couple but her Apr 1 win at Tim was no joke. Exotics from the 1. |
| 2 |  | 096523 | Red Wine Kisses | 2 | Ft | Jim Curtin | Sharp finishes have earned her minors in last two runs. Sure to be at short odds |
| 3 |  | 622204 | Monkee Major | 3 | Ft | John Morrison | Rough at times on dead Mot track 2 weeks ago. Close to taking a win prior; E/W. |
| 4 |  | 074416 | The Town Of Light | 4 | Ft | Sam Thornley | Made a solid attempt up in grade following 18 Mar success here. Minors include. |
| 5 | | 835768 | Shadow Creek | 5 | Ft | Blair Orange | Did an ok job from rough marble at Ash. Covered ground here before that; 1st 4s. |
| 6 | | 06007X | La Concha | 6 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Has been given plenty of time since Aug miss at Oam. No trial form; market watch |
| 7 |  | 992416 | Quicker The Bettor | 7 | Ft | Seth Hill(J) | Outfinished from the parked spot at Mot. Meth win was clinical; in minors mix. |
| Best Bets: Red Wine Kisses (2), Monkee Major (3), The Town Of Light (4), Quicker The Bettor (7) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Monkee Major (2-00.5), La Concha (2-00.5), Shadow Creek (2-02.0) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Shadow Creek (5): SL-Off, RD-On Legend | |||||||
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BOOK NOW FOR MID WINTER XMAS THIS JULY & AUGUST TROT
$8000, 4YO & OLDER R35, 2600m
For R35 4yo-&-older trotters.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | 907293 | Baffled | 1 | Ft | Ross Cameron | Worked overtime at Mot and didn't shirk. Can feature again with full manners. |
| 2 |  | 049457 | Schoemaker | 2 | Ft | Justin Smith | OK when last here after making a mistake 4 days earlier. Throw into multiples. |
| 3 |  | 086250 | Royalglow | 3 | Ft | Jason Ford | Got things wrong on the grass, 22 Apr after sound effort here. Combos include. |
| 4 |  | X06707 | Ruthless Emma | 4 | Ft | Anj Mugford | Plugged past beaten ones at Mot. One of many winning chances in open line-up. |
| 5 |  | 540090 | Just Easy | 5 | Ft | James Geddes | Broke when handy, 22 Apr. Form-line is bleak but this field isn't flash. Blowout |
| 6 | | 987605 | Noah Magnific | 6 | Ft | Sam Thornley | Sound Mot attempt and hasn't always had the rub of the green lately. Win chance. |
| 7 |  | 876855 | Transtasman Bubble | 7 | Ft | Jim Curtin | Tidy late at Meth before a sound Tim outing. Seeking first placing at this track |
| 8 |  | 999508 | Bluey | U1 | Ft | Laura McKay | Manners a proviing a real hindrance and that would need to change to figure here |
| 9 |  | 550658 | Diedre Franco | U2 | Ft | Gemma Thornley | Poor beginning from the inside of Mot tape, 22 Apr. Her A-game would go close. |
| Best Bets: Noah Magnific (6), Ruthless Emma (4), Baffled (1), Diedre Franco (9) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Noah Magnific (2-06.0), Diedre Franco (2-06.7), Just Easy (2-08.1) [races between 2401m and 2799m] | |||||||
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- Race 6
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CANTERBURY PLAINS CHALLENGE SERIES (HEAT 7) MOBILE PACE
$10,000, 5YO & OLDER R35, 2600m
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 |  | 668989 | Sidorova | 1 | Ft | John Morrison | Hasn't shown enough zip of late to consider a winning hope today. First 4 fringe |
| 2 | | 608676 | Hes Santas Excuse | 2 | Ft | Robbie Close | Has had his chances in last two grass attempts. Track stats solid; likely leader |
| 3 |  | 595008 | Carrera Kahu | 3 | Ft | Sheree Tomlinson | Hampered by wide draws of late but yet to place here and would need more zip. |
| 4 | | 000764 | Betterwithbling | 4 | Ft | Thomas Borcoskie(J) | Did a decent job to get within 3.4L of Mot winner, 22 Apr. Useful in this grade. |
| 5 |  | 608736 | Cheeky Red | 5 | Ft | Terry Chmiel | Couldn't clear a pocket from back, 15 Apr. Strong run prior a better guide; E/W. |
| 6 | | 09X863 | Lasa | 6 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Stuck gamely after working hard at Mot. With a change of fortune he looks hard. |
| 7 |  | 463X69 | Sans Repos | 7 | Ft | Colin DeFilippi | Solid resumption here before getting too far back 9 days later. Draw a concern. |
| 8 |  | 774737 | The Highlander | 8 | Ft | Blair Orange | Sound Ash attempt and didn't get all favours subsequently at Mot. First 4 hope. |
| 9 | | 800592 | Motor Mouth | 9 | Ft | Alana Cameron(J) | Closed with real purpose, 22 Apr. Has gate speed but faces horror draw today. |
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| 10 | | 989357 | Hugo | 10 | Ft | Sam Thornley | Consistent in recent racing and can find the line strongly with luck from alley. |
| 11 |  | 352654 | Bautista | 11 | Ft | Kerryn Tomlinson | Continues to race strongly without full rerward. Gets another live chance today. |
| Best Bets: Lasa (6), Cheeky Red (5), Bautista (11), Betterwithbling (4) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Sans Repos (2-02.0), Hes Santas Excuse (2-02.5), Cheeky Red (2-02.9) [races between 2401m and 2799m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Sans Repos (7): NW-Off, Sidorova (1): SL-Off, RD-On, BL-On Legend | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Carrera Kahu to Chris McDowell at Leeston, The Highlander to Brent & Tim White at Ashburton Raceway | |||||||
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- Race 7
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SYNCROFLEX SUPERIOR EQUINE & CANINE SUPPLEMENTS MOBILE PACE
$8000, UP TO R39 WITH COND., 1980m
For R36 to R39 4 yrs & older pacers with no winning stakes in the last 4 starts. Also R35 4yo horses with no winning stakes in the last 4 starts.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | 117800 | Big Gee | 1 | Ft | Scott Iremonger(J) | Racing out of new barn today and does have the luxury of the ace. First 4 fringe |
| 2 |  | 453026 | Magical Max | 2 | Ft | Blair Orange | Battled well after forging to the top at Mot. Sure to be handy again; looks hard |
| 3 |  | 2388P7 | Flo Motion | 3 | Ft | Sam Thornley | Showed gate speed to lead from the ace at Mot. Rough place claims today. |
| 4 | | 587339 | Doctor Tim | 4 | Ft | Wilson House(J) | No hope after being hampered at the start, 22 Apr. Good runs prior; tris/1st 4s. |
| 5 |  | 1579X0 | Carrera Tranquilo | 5 | Ft | Ricky May | Likely improver on her 19 Apr resumption run here. Consider for exotics in this. |
| 6 | | 0X0006 | Louis | 6 | Ft | Robbie Close | Much better when 6th at Mot. Needs covering on quin-1st 4 tickets in this field. |
| 7 | | 146677 | Sofia Rose | 7 | Ft | Hayden Douglas(J) | Fair to middling since winning as she likes back on 189 Mar here. Must include. |
| 8 |  | 786432 | Art Jordan | 8 | Ft | Alan Russell | Tough attempt at Mot after missing away. Due a winning turn and major player. |
| Best Bets: Magical Max (2), Art Jordan (8), Sofia Rose (7), Louis (6) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Doctor Tim (1-54.9), Flo Motion (1-56.8), Sofia Rose (1-57.6) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
Runner Index
Always B Hayley - Race 2
Art Jordan - Race 7
Auntie Deb - Race 1
Baffled - Race 5
Bautista - Race 6
Beach Barbie - Race 2
Betterwithbling - Race 6
Big Gee - Race 7
Bluey - Race 5
Bonnie Bagrie - Race 3
Carrera Kahu - Race 6
Carrera Tranquilo - Race 7
Cheeky Red - Race 6
Classy Cleopatra - Race 2
Didjashoutthebar - Race 1
Diedre Franco - Race 5
Doctor Tim - Race 7
Flo Motion - Race 7
Florence The Machine - Race 3
Girl's Night Out - Race 4
Hes Santas Excuse - Race 6
Hugo - Race 6
Just Easy - Race 5
La Concha - Race 4
Lasa - Race 6
Lily's A Star - Race 1
Louis - Race 7
Loveyourmother - Race 1
Magical Max - Race 7
Mode - Race 3
Monkee Major - Race 4
Motor Mouth - Race 6
Noah Magnific - Race 5
Off The Edge - Race 1
Peaknmonkey - Race 3
Quicker The Bettor - Race 4
Red Wine Kisses - Race 4
Royal Diedre - Race 3
Royalglow - Race 5
Ruthless Emma - Race 5
Sans Repos - Race 6
Schoemaker - Race 5
Shadow Creek - Race 4
Sidorova - Race 6
Silverlinings - Race 3
Sky News - Race 2
Sofia Rose - Race 7
Switch On - Race 3
The Highlander - Race 6
The Merc - Race 3
The Seamstress - Race 2
The Town Of Light - Race 4
Transtasman Bubble - Race 5
Ultimate Dreamer - Race 2
Valyrian - Race 3
Warloch - Race 1