NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc
Sunday, 7 July
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- Race 1
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REDPATHS SUPPLIERS OF EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL MOBILE PACE
$10,500, NON-WINNERS 4YO & OLDER, 2600m
For 4yo-&-older pacers.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 300658 | Tasi Ahnau | 1 | Ft | John Morrison | Midfield efforts his best lately. Can enhance exotic bets with use of the ace. |
| 2 |  | 760762 | My Ten Guitars | 2 | Ft | John Dunn | Kept coming to only just miss 30Jun. Right in the contention from handy draw. |
| 3 |  | 650575 | Moenui Miss | 3 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Not that far away without all favours 30Jun. Pay not to underestimate today. |
| 4 |  | 798X00 | Rushkinoff | 4 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Still regaining his fitness judging by last week's effort. Take on trust today. |
| 5 |  | 839770 | The Mandalorian | 5 | Ft | Blair Orange | Did appear to have more to offer 30Jun. Can give cheek with another fast start. |
| 6 |  | 892346 | My Skatjie | 6 | Ft | Sarah O'Reilly | Continues to race well. Last start 6th was better than it looked. Right in this. |
| 7 |  | 2X8052 | Ivona Dadic | 7 | Ft | Kimberly Butt | Nice effort to place 16Jun. This looks no harder. Deserves healthy respect. E/W. |
| 8 | | 762544 | Whosdreamingnow | 8 | Ft | Ricky May | Consistent type who will pick up a maiden. Tough draw adds to his task. For odds |
| 9 |  | Moonlite Blood | 9 | Ft | Robbie Close | On debut. Has impressed winning latest public outings. Can make a winning debut. | |
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| 10 |  | 556760 | Pacific Thunder | 10 | Ft | Sam Thornley(J) | Form has tailed off. Soft run may be on offer. Seeking all favours to shine. |
| 11 |  | 78X090 | The Golden Skipper | 11 | Ft | Robbie Holmes | Beaten decent margins this time in. May get a good run through. First4 fringes. |
| 12 |  | 0X300 | Belmont Valor | 12 | Ft | Craig Thornley | Tough trip may have told 09Jun. Looks a threat given the right run. Value runner |
| 13 |  | 233487 | Ambleside Drive | 13 | Ft | Samantha Ottley | Usual honest effort 16Jun. Still chasing elusive maiden victory. Tri/First4 hope |
| Best Bets: My Ten Guitars (2), Belmont Valor (12), My Skatjie (6), Ivona Dadic (7) | |||||||
| Star Trialist: Moonlite Blood - 1st of 5, N Cnty TOA, 26/06/24, 2600m Stand , WnrsTime: 3-25.2, 800m: 57.7, 400m: 28.6, Margins: 3 3/4len, 2 3/4len, 8 1/2len. | |||||||
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- Race 2
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KB ELECTRICS THANKS ALL THEIR OUTSTANDING STAFF TROT
$11,500, WITH COND., 2000m
For 3 yrs & older trotters with 1 totalisator win for lifetime.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 1XP | Zoltan Boscik | 1 | Ft | Jim Curtin | Couple of errors cost him when well supported 23Jun. Stylish debut win. Go again |
| 2 |  | 445X12 | Freya | 2 | Ft | Ricky May | Talented filly who has impressed in both starts this campaign. Leading contender |
| 3 |  | 124 | Edward Longshanks | 3 | Ft | Blair Orange | Merit in all of his race-day starts. Nicely drawn. Will be in this a long way. |
| 4 |  | 838089 | High Noon | 4 | Ft | Stacy Whatuira | Manners have let himself down lately. Takes on some talented types. Risking. |
| 5 |  | X39662 | Elizabeth Hill | 5 | Ft | Tim Williams | Nice effort to place 23Jun. Fitness edge on key rivals. Could be over the odds. |
| 6 |  | 693967 | Royal Yankee | 6 | Ft | John Morrison | Given slight freshen up since last seen. Can't afford to miss a beat. First4s. |
| 7 |  | 417 | Strike It Lucky | 7 | Ft | Wilson House(J) | Never looked in the mood 23Jun. Nice win down south prior. Needs all favours. |
| 8 |  | 856301 | Imperial Command | U1 | Ft | Alan Clark | Capitalized on nice drive to score 28Jun. Won't die wondering. Vulnerable late. |
| 9 |  | X20750 | Fight For Freedom | U2 | Ft | John Dunn | Broke when mounting his run 30Jun. Has the ability but not finished article yet. |
| 10 |  | 188608 | Quercus Rubra | U3 | Ft | Samantha Ottley | Just down on her best form. Faces a stern test here. Want the right odds here. |
| Best Bets: Edward Longshanks (3), Freya (2), Zoltan Boscik (1), Elizabeth Hill (5) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Royal Yankee (2-10.0), Quercus Rubra (2-16.4) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Star Trialist: Edward Longshanks - 2nd of 7, N Cnty TOA, 26/06/24, 2600m Stand , WnrsTime: 3-27.4, 800m: 59.2, 400m: 29.2, Margins: nose, 1 1/2len, neck. | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Fight For Freedom (9): ACD-Off, Quercus Rubra (10): P-On, Royal Yankee (6): RD-On, BL-On Legend | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Quercus Rubra to Anne-Marie & Jack Best at Rolleston | |||||||
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- Race 3
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REDPATHS GETAWAY JAPAN 2025 MOBILE PACE
$11,500, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER FILLIES & MARES, 1980m
For 3yo-&-older pacing fillies & mares.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | PX4374 | No Perfect Princess | 1 | Ft | Tim Williams | Still learning her craft but attitude is willing. Worth considering from the ace |
| 2 | | 058 | Fear Gogh | 2 | Ft | John Morrison | Failed to finish off last time out. Another nice draw to work with. First4 best. |
| 3 |  | 342854 | Eyeliner | 3 | Ft | Blair Orange | Gone some nice races in harder affairs. Leading driver booked. Will give a sight |
| 4 | | 603547 | Girlshavtime | 4 | Ft | Robbie Holmes | Bit of a head scratcher last time out. Showed promise prior. Can sneak a place. |
| 5 |  | 85499 | That Is Love | 5 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Struggling at the business end of her races. Would need to improve to threaten. |
| 6 | | 00X904 | Darby | 6 | Ft | Ricky May | Did appear to be genuinely unlucky 30Jun. Right in the fight with better start. |
| 7 |  | 68 | Beverley Courtney | 7 | Ft | Robbie Close | Has looked a sensible type in short career. Fitter for recent racing. For odds. |
| 8 | | X60736 | Millie Lou | 8 | Ft | John Dunn | Midfield effort last time out. Impressive placing prior. Seeking all favours. |
| 9 |  | Sweet Miki | 9 | Ft | Chris Butt | Just fair in recent trial runs. Likely to improve from today's debut outing. | |
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| 10 |  | D'Cash | 10 | Ft | Sam Thornley(J) | Steady at trials in preparation for today's debut. Happy to take notes for now. | |
| 11 |  | Igotyoubabe | 11 | Ft | Olivia Thornley(J) | Has showed talent at the trials & that form has been franked. Worth a look. | |
| 12 |  | 0 | She's A Major Act | U1 | Ft | Jonny Cox | Beaten a long way out on debut. Better for the experience. Take on trust today. |
| Best Bets: Eyeliner (3), Darby (6), Igotyoubabe (11), No Perfect Princess (1) | |||||||
| Star Trialist: Igotyoubabe - 1st of 6, N Cnty TOA, 19/06/24, 2000m Mobile, WnrsTime: 2-35.6, 800m: 59.9, 400m: 30.0, Margins: nose, 1 1/2len, 1/2len. | |||||||
| Gear Changes: No Perfect Princess (1): SL-Off, BL-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 4
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KB ELECTRICS FOR CARAVAN ELECTRICAL WOF CONVERSIONS MOB PACE
$11,500, WITH COND. MOBILE, 1980m
For 3 yrs & older pacers with 1 win for lifetime. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating using the track grid.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | 859087 | Bono Brown | 1 | Ft | Sam Thornley(J) | Has failed to threaten in all recent races lately. Will be at generous odds. |
| 2 |  | 298348 | Pearl's A Singer | 2 | Ft | Jim Curtin | Failed to finish off last time out. Nice effort prior. Cover in Tris/First4s. |
| 3 |  | 490623 | Country Gold | 3 | Ft | John Dunn | Beaten by small margins in last couple. Deserves another win. Keep safe in this. |
| 4 |  | 37X867 | Verlander | 4 | Ft | Kimberly Butt | Fitter for recent racing but would need to find a length or two to threaten here |
| 5 |  | 637826 | Resilient | 5 | Ft | Sarah O'Reilly | Has been hitting the line with purpose lately. Not to be underestimated. E/W. |
| 6 |  | 417039 | Wild Irish Rose | 6 | Ft | ||
| 7 | | 100 | Trojan Princess | 7 | Ft | Blair Orange | Has failed to threaten in latest races. Nice debut win. Blair sticks. Has claims |
| 8 |  | 1 | Autumn Belle | 8 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Impressed when winning on debut at odds. Harder here but deserves consideration. |
| 9 | | 41 | Super Fund | 9 | Ft | Robbie Close | Wouldn't be denied when winning in 2nd race-day appearance. May seek last say. |
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| 10 | | 6X3221 | Magician | 10 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Built nicely to maiden win. Finds a suitable race to attempt to go back to back. |
| 11 |  | 247129 | Pioneer | 11 | Ft | John Morrison | Didn't look to receive much luck when back in the pack 16Jun. Likely improver. |
| Best Bets: Magician (10), Resilient (5), Country Gold (3), Pioneer (11) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Autumn Belle (1-58.0), Trojan Princess (1-58.3), Pearl's A Singer (2-00.5) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Resilient (5): P-Off Legend | |||||||
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- Race 5
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REDPATHS ARE INTO SOLAR PACE
$10,500, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R45, 2600m
For R35 to R45 3yo-&-older pacers.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | P51003 | Changeforthebeta | 1 | Ft | Samantha Ottley | Bounced back to form with nice 3rd 28Jun. No harder here. Each-Way chance. |
| 2 |  | 2357X8 | He's A Jackalack | 2 | Ft | Robbie Close | May have needed the hit out when fresh-up 28Jun. Can come to hand quickly. Place |
| 3 |  | 0877X0 | Let's Go Ringo | 3 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Still building fitness levels up judging by 09Jun fun. May need a couple more. |
| 4 | | 53X860 | Stubing | 4 | Ft | Tim Williams | Beaten a long way from home last time out. Seeking all favours to threaten today |
| 5 |  | X36925 | Zia Bromac | 5 | Ft | Blair Orange | Racing in good stead lately. Versatile type who can give this a shake. Win hopes |
| 6 |  | X09597 | Hilda Maud | 6 | Ft | Jonny Cox | Did not appear to like the death seat 28Jun. Can improve with softer run. |
| 7 | | 90X069 | Sports Babe | 7 | Ft | John Dunn | Went back & stayed back 30Jun. Fitness peaking after 3 runs back. Place claims. |
| 8 |  | 374768 | Kennedy | 8 | Ft | Jim Curtin | Has struggled in last couple of races. Looked likely prior. Upset claims today. |
| 9 | | 989X89 | Franco Messi | 9 | Ft | Sarah O'Reilly | Didn't receive all favours last start. Better than that. Allow another chance. |
| Best Bets: Zia Bromac (5), Franco Messi (9), Changeforthebeta (1), Sports Babe (7) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Zia Bromac (2-03.7), He's A Jackalack (2-05.4), Let's Go Ringo (2-05.7) [races between 2401m and 2799m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Franco Messi (9): BL-Off, SL-On, Zia Bromac (5): SL-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 6
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TODD SMITH MEMORIAL HANDICAP TROT
$10,500, 5YO & OLDER R35 TO R45 SPECIAL, 2600m
For R35 to R45 5yo-&-older trotters. Front: R35 to R39. 10m: R40 to R45.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | 633033 | Dem Bones Dem Bones | 1 | Ft | Henry Sail(J) | Consistent type who looks to be enjoying her racing. Place claims again from ace |
| 2 |  | 803052 | DD's Super Stuart | 2 | Ft | Carl Markham | Popped up again at a price 30Jun. Consistency issues lately. One for longer odds |
| 3 | | 901054 | Majestic Whisper | 3 | Ft | Samantha Ottley | Just bubbling under the surface in small fields lately. First4 fringes with luck |
| 4 |  | 908035 | Waihemo Hannah | U1 | Ft | Craig Thornley | Backed up upset 3rd with creditable 5th 30Jun. May be over the odds. Bolter. |
| 5 |  | 021236 | Natives Inferno | 1 | 10 | Kyle Cameron | Just peaked on his run 28Jun in blanket finish. Right in the fight with his best |
| 6 | | 8680X9 | Abacardi Hazel | 2 | 10 | Matthew Williamson | Looked in need of resuming run 29Jun. May need a couple more to show best. |
| 7 |  | 517617 | Sonoma Tyron | 3 | 10 | John Dunn | Talented type who wasn't that far away 28Jun. May have last say here. Each-Way. |
| 8 |  | X68354 | Izia | 4 | 10 | Blair Orange | Been racing with more purpose of late. Capable of giving a sight at nice odds. |
| 9 | | 60068X | Sinner Cool | 5 | 10 | Robbie Holmes | Resuming today. Slim course & fresh-up stats. First4 fringe with all favours. |
| 10 | | 643406 | MM Sunshine | 6 | 10 | Olivia Thornley(J) | Reliable type who usually quickly into stride. Can give cheek if sets own tempo. |
| 11 |  | 900553 | Lookslikeatrixter | 7 | 10 | Justin Smith | Nice effort to place 30Jun. Looks to be racing in the zone lately. In the mix. |
| Best Bets: Natives Inferno (5), Sonoma Tyron (7), Izia (8), Dem Bones Dem Bones (1) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Lookslikeatrixter (2-05.1), DD's Super Stuart (2-05.5), Sonoma Tyron (2-05.8) [races between 2401m and 2799m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: MM Sunshine (10): BL-Off, SL-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 7
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REDPATHS WORKMATE MOBILE PACE
$12,500, 3YO & OLDER FILLIES & MARES R35 TO R45, 1980m
For R35 to R45 3yo-&-older pacing fillies & mares. 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 | | 066991 | Sweet Spirit | 1 | Ft | Robbie Close | Upset winner in the slush 23Jun. Can add spice to exotic bets with repeat effort |
| 2 |  | 623363 | Spiritual Bliss | 2 | Ft | John Morrison | Looks to be enjoying her winter racing lately. Deserves another win. Each-Way. |
| 3 | | 769622 | Westar Molly | 3 | Ft | Ricky May | Another strong showing produced another placing 30Jun. Right in this from draw. |
| 4 |  | 025214 | Millwood Goddess | 4 | Ft | Seth Hill(J) | Another who is relishing her winter racing. Bound to give her backers a sight. |
| 5 | | X21666 | Sofia Rose | 5 | Ft | Samantha Ottley | Mid-field efforts her lot lately. Has ability. Dangerous with right type of run. |
| 6 | | 180X78 | Sporty Miss | 6 | Ft | Blair Orange | Yet to show up this campaign. Fitter for recent racing. Watch for market moves. |
| 7 | | 539019 | Ucanthandlethetruth | 7 | Ft | Sam Thornley(J) | Broke when under pressure 23Jun. Upset maiden winner. Needs all favours here. |
| 8 | | 8X4404 | Major Performer | 8 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Consistent customer who usually delivers honest account. Expecting similar here. |
| 9 | | 143052 | Ocean Breeze | 9 | Ft | John Dunn | Strong effort in narrow defeat 23Jun. No harder here. Bound to have fans. E/W. |
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| 10 | | 400967 | Superstar Legend | 10 | Ft | Wilson House(J) | Just racing a touch below what she's capable of. Can surprise if mood strikes. |
| 11 |  | 145092 | Remission | 11 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Bounced back to form with strong showing 23Jun. Class edge on most here. On top. |
| Best Bets: Remission (11), Spiritual Bliss (2), Ocean Breeze (9), Westar Molly (3) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Superstar Legend (1-56.5), Westar Molly (1-57.6), Millwood Goddess (1-57.9) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
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- Race 8
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KB ELECTRICS FOR SPORTS GROUND FLOOD LIGHTING MOB PACE
$10,500, 4YO & OLDER R35 TO R40 MOBILE, 1980m
For R35 to R40 4yo-&-older pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Earnings in the last 5 starts using the track grid.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | | 708907 | Rotten Rodden | 1 | Ft | Robbie Close | Trainer change since last seen may help turn his form around. Upset hopes only. |
| 2 | | 0978X0 | King Arthur | 2 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Looked in need of resuming run. This is his happy place. Not to be taken lightly |
| 3 | | 978565 | Beaudiene Quick Step | 3 | Ft | Wilson House(J) | More consistent than some in this grade. Just lacking a knock-out punch. First4s |
| 4 |  | 09X755 | Big Mama Morris | 4 | Ft | Sarah O'Reilly | Honest enough when clear 30Jun. Fitter for recent runs. Could be over the odds. |
| 5 | | 150408 | Ned Kelly | 5 | Ft | John Morrison | Down on his best form but does pop up on occasions. One for longer odds. |
| 6 |  | 755444 | Vrilo | 6 | Ft | Samantha Ottley | Form is a model of consistency from various draws lately. Expect similar again. |
| 7 | | 649203 | Santanna Mach | 7 | Ft | Blair Orange | Plenty to like about 30Jun placing. No harder today. Well worth a look today. |
| 8 |  | 19900X | Miley Ace | 8 | Ft | Olivia Thornley(J) | Resuming here. May need a few runs to find her best form. Take on trust today. |
| 9 | | 089251 | Lord Mudrick | 9 | Ft | Chris Butt | Nice effort to chalk up another win 21Jun. Dangerous with right run. Consider. |
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| 10 |  | 363403 | Opo | 10 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Looks to be enjoying his winter racing. More consistent than most. Top3/4 hopes. |
| 11 |  | 473496 | Touch N Go | 11 | Ft | Tim Williams | Going slightly better than first form glance suggests. Can give plenty of cheek. |
| 12 | | 384389 | Hi Hopes | 12 | Ft | Seth Hill(J) | Form has just tailed off albeit in slightly stronger fields. Can have last say. |
| 13 | | 552397 | Krystal Delight | 13 | Ft | John Dunn | Still looking for clear air 23Jun. This race is right in her wheelhouse. Eachway |
| Best Bets: Krystal Delight (13), Hi Hopes (12), Santanna Mach (7), Big Mama Morris (4) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Krystal Delight (1-56.4), Santanna Mach (1-57.4), Ned Kelly (1-57.7) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: King Arthur (2): BL-On, Miley Ace (8): BL-Off, SL-On, Rotten Rodden (1): SL-Off, ACD-Off Legend | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Miley Ace to Olivia Thornley at Weedons | |||||||
Runner Index
Abacardi Hazel - Race 6
Ambleside Drive - Race 1
Autumn Belle - Race 4
Beaudiene Quick Step - Race 8
Belmont Valor - Race 1
Beverley Courtney - Race 3
Big Mama Morris - Race 8
Bono Brown - Race 4
Changeforthebeta - Race 5
Country Gold - Race 4
Darby - Race 3
D'Cash - Race 3
DD's Super Stuart - Race 6
Dem Bones Dem Bones - Race 6
Edward Longshanks - Race 2
Elizabeth Hill - Race 2
Eyeliner - Race 3
Fear Gogh - Race 3
Fight For Freedom - Race 2
Franco Messi - Race 5
Freya - Race 2
Girlshavtime - Race 3
He's A Jackalack - Race 5
High Noon - Race 2
Hi Hopes - Race 8
Hilda Maud - Race 5
Igotyoubabe - Race 3
Imperial Command - Race 2
Ivona Dadic - Race 1
Izia - Race 6
Kennedy - Race 5
King Arthur - Race 8
Krystal Delight - Race 8
Let's Go Ringo - Race 5
Lookslikeatrixter - Race 6
Lord Mudrick - Race 8
Magician - Race 4
Majestic Whisper - Race 6
Major Performer - Race 7
Miley Ace - Race 8
Millie Lou - Race 3
Millwood Goddess - Race 7
MM Sunshine - Race 6
Moenui Miss - Race 1
Moonlite Blood - Race 1
My Skatjie - Race 1
My Ten Guitars - Race 1
Natives Inferno - Race 6
Ned Kelly - Race 8
No Perfect Princess - Race 3
Ocean Breeze - Race 7
Opo - Race 8
Pacific Thunder - Race 1
Pearl's A Singer - Race 4
Pioneer - Race 4
Quercus Rubra - Race 2
Remission - Race 7
Resilient - Race 4
Rotten Rodden - Race 8
Royal Yankee - Race 2
Rushkinoff - Race 1
Santanna Mach - Race 8
She's A Major Act - Race 3
Sinner Cool - Race 6
Sofia Rose - Race 7
Sonoma Tyron - Race 6
Spiritual Bliss - Race 7
Sports Babe - Race 5
Sporty Miss - Race 7
Strike It Lucky - Race 2
Stubing - Race 5
Super Fund - Race 4
Superstar Legend - Race 7
Sweet Miki - Race 3
Sweet Spirit - Race 7
Tasi Ahnau - Race 1
That Is Love - Race 3
The Golden Skipper - Race 1
The Mandalorian - Race 1
Touch N Go - Race 8
Trojan Princess - Race 4
Ucanthandlethetruth - Race 7
Verlander - Race 4
Vrilo - Race 8
Waihemo Hannah - Race 6
Westar Molly - Race 7
Whosdreamingnow - Race 1
Wild Irish Rose - Race 4
Zia Bromac - Race 5
Zoltan Boscik - Race 2