Auckland Trotting Club Inc
Friday, 18 September
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- Race 1
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NORTH ISLAND CADET OF THE YEAR 2025 MOBILE PACE
$15,000, 3YO & OLDER R39 TO R45, 1700m
For R39 to R45 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating numbering sequentially from 1.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 445X15 | Dolly Parton | 1 | Ft | Tony Cameron | More than adequate last week after clearing maidens,4 Sept. Combos from the ace. |
| 2 |  | 46X543 | Queen Lizzy | 2 | Ft | Crystal Hackett(J) | Kept coming when 3rd to Fly High a week ago. Closer draw makes her a live hope. |
| 3 |  | 25X354 | Mr Miki | 3 | Ft | Tony Herlihy | Overcame early check for gutsy 5th last week. Combos spice from handy alley. |
| 4 |  | 320068 | Rushkinoff | 4 | Ft | Sheryl Wigg | Gobbled up after leading over this trip, 28 Aug. Would need improvement tonight. |
| 5 |  | 942221 | Sammy Lincoln | 5 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Grabbed his 2nd win in fine style from the front,11 Sept. Needed on all tickets. |
| 6 | | 0P0844 | Colonel Lincoln | 6 | Ft | ||
| 7 |  | 421512 | Sriracha | 7 | Ft | David Butcher | Game attempt from the breeze behind a smart type, 28 Aug. Deserves full respect |
| 8 |  | 3X4311 | B Envious | 8 | Ft | James Stormont | Seeking hat-trick after pair of impressive wins 4 weeks apart. Major prospect. |
| Best Bets: Queen Lizzy (2), B Envious (8), Sriracha (7), Sammy Lincoln (5) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Rushkinoff (1-57.1), Mr Miki (1-57.4), Queen Lizzy (2-01.4) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Mr Miki (3): RD-On, Queen Lizzy (2): BL-Off, Rushkinoff (4): FD-Off, RD-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 2
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CLASSIQUE LANDSCAPERS HANDICAP TROT
$17,000, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R48 DISCRETIONARY, 2700m
For R35 to R48 trotters.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 347909 | Chesinov | 1 | Ft | David Butcher | Failed to feature after being shuffled, 10 Sept. Hard to have on current form. |
| 2 |  | 580104 | Kamilla | U1 | Ft | Ollie Gregory(J) | Ran a bold race when run down over 2200m here, 4 Sept. Consider on combo tickets |
| 3 |  | 6351X3 | Conrad H | 1 | 10 | Brooke Wilkins(J) | Sterling resumption 2 weeks ago here. Major player tonight and could offer value |
| 4 | | 15446X | Save A Prayer | 2 | 10 | Michelle Wallis | Ended last campaign in May with a mistake. Has won fresh & w'out winner. Include |
| 5 | | 157418 | Son Of The Cleaner | 3 | 10 | Crystal Hackett(J) | Galloped when facing breeze 2 weeks ago. Clinical win prior and can't be ignored |
| 6 | | 679495 | Manchester's Moment | 4 | 10 | Todd Mitchell | Battled away when last here but needing to show more to threaten tonight. |
| 7 | | 168249 | Whatever It Takes | U1 | 10 | Maurice McKendry | Good behind #5 back in late Aug then galloped a week later. 1st 4s with A-game. |
| 8 | | 603579 | Eyre I Will | U2 | 10 | Harrison Orange(J) | Now with Mark Jones after struggling here 3 weeks back. Market best guide here. |
| 9 | | 406213 | Jasinova | 1 | 20 | Emily Johnson(J) | Backed up her win here with bold Camb attempt. Can further improve decent stats |
| 10 |  | 42D212 | Paramount Spur | 2 | 20 | Josh Dickie | Closed late behind Bolt For The Hill 3 weeks ago here. He looks hard to contain. |
| Best Bets: Paramount Spur (10), Conrad H (3), Save A Prayer (4), Jasinova (9) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Jasinova (2-03.1), Eyre I Will (2-04.0), Paramount Spur (2-08.4) [races between 2401m and 2799m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Chesinov (1): NW-Off Legend | |||||||
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WOODLANDS STUD SIRES STAKES 2YO C & G HEAT 3 MOBILE PACE
$30,000, 2YO COLTS & GELDINGS, 1700m
For 2-year-old pacing colts & geldings. Refer NZ Sires Stakes for full series conditions. As a previous heat winner in this series, Lucky Luka, will be given the least-preferential barrier draw based on a sequential preferential draw.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | 113 | Dino | 1 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | Lost no admirers despite missing his hat-trick, 4 Sept. Drawn to offer plenty. |
| 2 |  | 6X48 | Joli Garcon | 2 | Ft | Logan Hollis | Tried hard resuming but no match for Lucky Luka here since. Needing some luck. |
| 3 | | 75X34 | Bamm Bamm | 3 | Ft | Harrison Orange(J) | Two bold attempts this campaign and from the same alley must be kept safe again. |
| 4 |  | 6X35 | Sea You Now | 4 | Ft | Josh Dickie | 1st-up was terrific and did a good job over this trip 7 days later. Tris/1st 4s. |
| 5 | | 46X63 | Leon Galleon | 5 | Ft | David Butcher | Fought on nicely completing the trifecta last week. Place hope from right trip. |
| 6 |  | 1122X6 | Coal Fire | 6 | Ft | Mark Purdon | Outkicked after facing the breeze resuming. Started career impressively; on top. |
| 7 | | 7X21 | Omaha Lincoln | 7 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Looking to build on gritty victory last week from wider draw. Clear winning hope |
| 8 |  | 2111 | Lucky Luka | 8 | Ft | Tony Herlihy | Made it 3 straight with 4 Sept win and despite the wide draw looks hard to stop. |
| Best Bets: Coal Fire (6), Lucky Luka (8), Omaha Lincoln (7), Dino (1) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Lucky Luka (1-56.5), Dino (1-58.7), Coal Fire (2-01.3) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Coal Fire (6): BL-Off Legend | |||||||
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- Race 4
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WIRELESS RENTALS MOBILE PACE
$17,000, 3YO & OLDER R46 TO R54, R55 TO R60 WITH COND., 1700m
For R46 to R54 pacers. Also R55 to R60 if driven by a concession junior driver. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating numbering sequentially from 1.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 443655 | Chanel Noire | 1 | Ft | Brooke Wilkins(J) | Costly for punters last week when locking stays. Place claims in tougher line-up |
| 2 |  | 891X12 | Nazare | 2 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Beat all but War Chief 2 weeks ago here. Looks major danger off his close alley |
| 3 | | 114067 | Social Distancing | 3 | Ft | Crystal Hackett(J) | Drops in company tonight and with full manners can offer cheek from the speed. |
| 4 | | 655564 | Sugar Ray Lincoln | 4 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Decent efforts in recent weeks so consider for first 4 fringes off a handy draw. |
| 5 |  | 41277X | Cyclone Rebel | 5 | Ft | Tony Herlihy | Has compiled a strong record over 12 starts and previous winner fresh. Keep safe |
| 6 | | 523425 | Final Change | 6 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | Tidy again last week off widest alley. Always needed for your combo selections. |
| 7 |  | 671592 | The Jolly Roger | 7 | Ft | Jacob Dunn(J,cl) | Charged late over 4 Sept mile. Draw no help here but sure to be running on. |
| 8 | | 141112 | Secret Beach | 8 | Ft | Kristina Denifostova(J,cl) | Just denied attempting 4 on the bounce, 28 Aug. Can overcome the marble tonight. |
| Best Bets: Nazare (2), Secret Beach (8), Cyclone Rebel (5), The Jolly Roger (7) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: The Jolly Roger (1-54.0), Social Distancing (1-54.8), Sugar Ray Lincoln (1-54.9) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Nazare (2): FD-Off, RD-On, Secret Beach (8): RD-On, Social Distancing (3): SL-Off Legend | |||||||
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- Race 5
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JOHN BOYLE COMMERCIAL REALITY CUP HANDICAP TROT
$25,000, R50 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY, 2200m
For R50 & faster trotters. Please Note: This race has a maximum back mark of 20m.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | | 148198 | Bravehearthighlander | 1 | Ft | Jacob Dunn(J) | Couldn't quicken after being held up, 4 Sept. Needs quick improvement tonight. |
| 2 | | X37892 | Faith In Manchester | 1 | 10 | Todd Mitchell | Bold attempt 2 weeks ago here and sure to be looking for a forward spot early. |
| 3 |  | 3X1316 | Youneverknow | 2 | 10 | Tony Herlihy | Broke when looking to mount a claim 28 Aug. This is tougher but can't be ignored |
| 4 |  | 0X5455 | Shez Bella | 3 | 10 | James Stormont | Solid without threatening this campaign. Rough place hope with usual manners. |
| 5 | | 11319X | Higher Power | 4 | 10 | Harrison Orange(J) | Tasted Group success before Rowe Cup miss then spelled. Respect first-up tonight |
| 6 |  | 1187X0 | Belle Neige | 1 | 20 | Crystal Hackett(J) | Broke in fresh state, 28 Aug. Will enjoy this trip and she can push hard. Cover. |
| 7 | | 74673X | Hillbilly Blues | 2 | 20 | Mark Purdon | Run down into 3rd in Rowe Cup. Boasts a strong fresh record and major player. |
| 8 | | 49X847 | American Muscle | 3 | 20 | Tony Cameron | Made ground off her handicap, 4 Sept. Capable mare and offers combos value here. |
| 9 | | 21486X | Meant To Be | U1 | 20 | Zachary Butcher | Top-line resuming following 2nd off long mark in recent w'out. Hard to hold out. |
| 10 |  | 346X08 | Lord Popinjay | U2 | 20 | Brooke Wilkins(J) | Failed to fire over longer journey, 28 Aug. Assignment looks a tough one tonight |
| Best Bets: Meant To Be (9), Hillbilly Blues (7), Youneverknow (3), Belle Neige (6) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Lord Popinjay (2-00.8), Higher Power (2-00.9), Faith In Manchester (2-01.4) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Shez Bella (4): BL-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 6
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CADUCEUS CLUB 2YO FILLIES CLASSIC MOBILE PACE (Gr1)
$100,000, 2YO FILLIES, 2200m
For 2-year-old pacing fillies. Refer NZ Sires Stakes for full series conditions. Stakes breakdown to be determined by the number of starters.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | | 53X756 | Princess Kreka | 1 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Solid without favours 2 weeks ago and comes up with the right draw here. Minors. |
| 2 |  | 88 | Pepinyastep | 2 | Ft | Harrison Orange(J) | Unlucky debut and did well from 2nd row since. Should receive every opportunity. |
| 3 | | 11X41 | Daisy Bay | 3 | Ft | Jacob Dunn(J) | Did enough to win, 4 Sept from same marble. Looking to repeat the dose tonight. |
| 4 | | 1X79 | Seaside Legacy | 4 | Ft | Josh Dickie | Not far away this campaign with support. Expect a bold showing from better draw. |
| 5 | | 428X93 | Legally Blonde | 5 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Fought valiantly from the pegs a fortnight ago. Minors best from wide alley here |
| 6 | | 512 | Belle Biddy | 6 | Ft | Tony Herlihy | Game in defeat, 4 Sept and can turn the tables from her front row draw in this. |
| 7 | | 55X8 | Tiare Magic | 7 | Ft | David Butcher | 3.7L from #6 at Camb, 21 Aug. Draw no help and will require favours to feature. |
| 8 |  | 265 | Lathered In Love | 8 | Ft | Crystal Hackett(J) | Sound over 1700m 2 weeks ago but faces a tough task from the widest marble here. |
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| 9 | | 819X | Beware The Storm | 9 | Ft | Mark Purdon | Nice Add victory back in May. Recent w'out win and chance if late gaps appear. |
| 10 | | 57 | As One Wishes | 10 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | Hasn't had the rub of the green in 2 runs and with a run through offers value. |
| 11 | | 216X24 | Lady Di | 11 | Ft | Nathan Purdon | Best of #6's rivals at Camb and ran on nicely from rear here. Exotics cover here |
| Best Bets: Belle Biddy (6), Daisy Bay (3), Pepinyastep (2), Seaside Legacy (4) | |||||||
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- Race 7
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IRT SPRING CUP HANDICAP PACE
$25,000, R55 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY, 2200m
For R55 & faster pacers. Please Note: This race has a maximum back mark of 20m.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | 587611 | Mick Konstantin | 1 | Ft | Jay Abernethy | Up with the big boys after bruising his recent opposition. First standing start. |
| 2 | | 17966X | Better Knuckle Up | 1 | 10 | Harrison Orange(J) | First step to NZ Cup starts here. Mixed stand record but no doubting toughness. |
| 3 | | 011194 | American Me | 2 | 10 | Matthew White | No knock on his last two runs after winning 3 on the bounce. Has race fitness. |
| 4 | | X348X1 | Rubira | 3 | 10 | Mark Purdon | Resumed strongly to score over Jeremiah, 7 Aug. Can further strong career record |
| 5 | | 1X2231 | Jeremiah | 4 | 10 | Scott Phelan | Too big, too strong, 4 Sept. Sure to be in the fight again with clean getaway. |
| 6 | | 13230X | Merlin | 1 | 20 | Zachary Butcher | Outstanding record fresh and over this trip. Will carry an army of support here. |
| Best Bets: Merlin (6), Rubira (4), Jeremiah (5), American Me (3) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Merlin (1-57.0), American Me (1-59.5), Jeremiah (1-59.8) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
Runner Index
American Me - Race 7
American Muscle - Race 5
As One Wishes - Race 6
Bamm Bamm - Race 3
Belle Biddy - Race 6
Belle Neige - Race 5
B Envious - Race 1
Better Knuckle Up - Race 7
Beware The Storm - Race 6
Bravehearthighlander - Race 5
Chanel Noire - Race 4
Chesinov - Race 2
Coal Fire - Race 3
Colonel Lincoln - Race 1
Conrad H - Race 2
Cyclone Rebel - Race 4
Daisy Bay - Race 6
Dino - Race 3
Dolly Parton - Race 1
Eyre I Will - Race 2
Faith In Manchester - Race 5
Final Change - Race 4
Higher Power - Race 5
Hillbilly Blues - Race 5
Jasinova - Race 2
Jeremiah - Race 7
Joli Garcon - Race 3
Kamilla - Race 2
Lady Di - Race 6
Lathered In Love - Race 6
Legally Blonde - Race 6
Leon Galleon - Race 3
Lord Popinjay - Race 5
Lucky Luka - Race 3
Manchester's Moment - Race 2
Meant To Be - Race 5
Merlin - Race 7
Mick Konstantin - Race 7
Mr Miki - Race 1
Nazare - Race 4
Omaha Lincoln - Race 3
Paramount Spur - Race 2
Pepinyastep - Race 6
Princess Kreka - Race 6
Queen Lizzy - Race 1
Rubira - Race 7
Rushkinoff - Race 1
Sammy Lincoln - Race 1
Save A Prayer - Race 2
Seaside Legacy - Race 6
Sea You Now - Race 3
Secret Beach - Race 4
Shez Bella - Race 5
Social Distancing - Race 4
Son Of The Cleaner - Race 2
Sriracha - Race 1
Sugar Ray Lincoln - Race 4
The Jolly Roger - Race 4
Tiare Magic - Race 6
Whatever It Takes - Race 2
Youneverknow - Race 5