Northern Southland Trotting Club Inc
Thursday, 8 October
- Race Number:
- Race 1
- Race Time:
ROBERT WILSON RACING STABLES HANDICAP TROT
$12,000, NON-WINNERS & R35 WITH COND. SPECIAL, 2200m
Front: Trotters with no wins for lifetime. 30m: R35 horses with unplaced(5th or lower) in the last 4 starts.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Tactical Chevron | 1 | Ft | Nathan Williamson | Brings smart trial form around handy types. Clear top pick. | |
| 2 |  | 086944 | Ticktock McGlaughlin | 2 | Ft | Alex Milne | Honest work & improved manners in his recent 4th. Place & combo hopes again. |
| 3 |  | Royal Pat | 3 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Several trial wins though yet to test the clock. Clearly has upside. E/W. | |
| 4 |  | 7X5465 | Sonny Jim | 4 | Ft | Brendon McLellan | Steady work in similar assignments recently. Can sneak into a placing here. |
| 5 |  | 00760X | The Bruiser | U1 | Ft | Ellie Barron | Made errors last prep but well behaved in two recent trials. Can feature. |
| 6 |  | 696509 | Mikko Koivu | 1 | 30 | Matthew Williamson | Got it wrong last start & worked to hard in prior run. Competes with his best. |
| 7 |  | 535600 | Glendhu Mischief | 2 | 30 | Blair Orange | Costly errors in his last 2 starts. Would be a massive threat with best manners. |
| Best Bets: Tactical Chevron (1), Glendhu Mischief (7), The Bruiser (5), Royal Pat (3) | |||||||
| Star Trialist: Royal Pat - 1st of 4, Winton, 25/09/26, 2400m Stand , WnrsTime: 3-19.5, 800m: 61.2, 400m: 30.5, Margins: neck, 16 len. | |||||||
| Gear Changes: The Bruiser (5): HH-Off Legend | |||||||
- Race Number:
- Race 2
- Race Time:
KUBALA SEEDS MOBILE PACE
$10,000, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R36, 2200m
For R35 to R36 3yo-&-older pacers.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 356232 | Rakamick | 1 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Formline says it all. Early toe his only query. Still must rate highly. |
| 2 |  | 787263 | The Bricklayer | 2 | Ft | Nathan Williamson | Working hard & fighting on in recent starts. Improved draw & is a big threat. |
| 3 |  | 79400X | Better Time | 3 | Ft | Brent Barclay | Solid against smart types in her only trial. Draws to be a genuine threat. |
| 4 |  | 633067 | Hazer | 4 | Ft | Kerryn Tomlinson | Honest enough off trickier draws recently. Combos hope with his best game. |
| 5 |  | 778505 | Cold Pursuit | 5 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Stuck on solidly in his Gore 5th. Cheeky hopes of putting his hoof in the till. |
| 6 | | 755X76 | Airwaves | 6 | Ft | Rory McIlwrick | Ordinary last start after cheeky fresh effort. May need luck on his side. |
| 7 |  | 439002 | The Orange Roughy | 7 | Ft | Kirstin Green | On speed & ran well in his Gore 2nd. Tougher draw but can feature again. |
| 8 |  | 066658 | Rockin Roman | 8 | Ft | Mark Hurrell | In behind the action in recent outings. May require plenty of luck from draw. |
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| 9 |  | X97050 | Robyns Hustler | 9 | Ft | Riley Black(J) | Too far back last start after handy 5th. Follows bright hope & has claims. |
| 10 |  | 5909X9 | Threebeersdeep | 10 | Ft | Brad Williamson | Looked to need his first up effort & may benefit from this. Rough hopes. |
| 11 |  | 1868X8 | Rakadiamonds | 11 | Ft | Blair Orange | Little luck but ran OK first up. Likely fitter & has solid eachway claims. |
| Best Bets: The Bricklayer (2), Rakamick (1), Better Time (3), Robyns Hustler (9) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Cold Pursuit (1-57.5), Airwaves (1-58.6), Robyns Hustler (1-59.3) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Rockin Roman (8): SL-Off, BL-On Legend | |||||||
- Race Number:
- Race 3
- Race Time:
DIAMOND CREEK FARM / SBSR TUAPEKA GOLDEN GIRLS MOBILE PACE
$12,000, 4YO & OLDER MARES R35 TO R40, 1700m
For R35 to R40 4yo-&-older pacing mares. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes numbering sequentially from 1.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 096958 | Diamondsonmyshoes | 1 | Ft | Madison Kyle(J) | Brings fair form & rises slightly in grade. Will need to find her best effort. |
| 2 |  | 374745 | Bombay Glacier | 2 | Ft | Kirstin Green | Close up in similar company recently. Draw assists & on the fringes. |
| 3 | | 109626 | Honeycomb | 3 | Ft | Peter Hunter | Freshened after her Winton 6th. Honest customer looking for the right trip. |
| 4 | | 387108 | Delightingold | 4 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Too far back in her last two outings. Yet to mix it in this company. Roughie. |
| 5 |  | 996584 | Rakavenom | 5 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Worked & fought on for close up Gore 4th. Right in this with any more luck. |
| 6 | | 076416 | Fear Gogh | 6 | Ft | Mark Hurrell | Running on in her Gore 6th after lower grade win here. Place & combos contender. |
| 7 | | 1330X2 | Claasee | 7 | Ft | Blair Orange | Worked hard & ran bravely in Gore 2nd. Likely fitter & hard to hold out. |
| 8 | | 433675 | Superfast | 8 | Ft | Hayden Douglas(J) | Taking on much harder grades recently. Genuine type who can make the top 3. |
| Best Bets: Claasee (7), Rakavenom (5), Superfast (8), Fear Gogh (6) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Claasee (1-56.7), Fear Gogh (1-58.1), Superfast (1-58.2) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Diamondsonmyshoes (1): RD-Off, FD-On Legend | |||||||
- Race Number:
- Race 4
- Race Time:
MAJESTIC SON AT ALABAR MOBILE TROT
$13,000, UP TO R55 WITH COND., 2200m
For R35 to R55 3-4yo trotting fillies & mares. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Winning Stakes numbering sequentially from 1.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 8X8157 | Don't Stop Believing | 1 | Ft | Brent Barclay | Moves to mobile after stand error. Up in grade & looks up against it. |
| 2 |  | 116138 | Ridge | 2 | Ft | Blair Orange | Just fair last start after excellent lower grade form. Has place & combo claims. |
| 3 |  | X30111 | Delphyne | 3 | Ft | Nathan Williamson | Tidy trial after freshener. This is no harder than prior challenges. Top pick. |
| 4 |  | 201520 | Joany Baby | 4 | Ft | Denis O'Connell | Took on tough task last start after nice efforts. Well placed & bright hopes. |
| 5 |  | 4120X3 | Mor Moonlight | 5 | Ft | Kirstin Green | Ordinary first up but sure to strip fitter. Classy on her day & must consider. |
| 6 |  | 993921 | Mumsdawitch | U1 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Strode away to easy Gore victory. Takes on smarter types but has claims. |
| Best Bets: Delphyne (3), Joany Baby (4), Mor Moonlight (5), Mumsdawitch (6) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Mor Moonlight (2-01.1), Delphyne (2-01.8), Joany Baby (2-03.5) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
- Race Number:
- Race 5
- Race Time:
MASTER BLASTER MOBILE PACE
$11,000, 3YO & OLDER R37 TO R39, R40 WITH COND., 2200m
For R37 to R39 3yo-&-older pacers. Also R40 horses with 1 win for lifetime.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 684X67 | He's Robyn | 1 | Ft | Rory McIlwrick | Running on in two starts back & fitter for them. Place & combos potential. |
| 2 | | 861324 | Franco Newark | 2 | Ft | Blair Orange | Worked & fought well in his Gore 4th. In a great space & rates eachway. |
| 3 |  | 016934 | Rylan Charlie | 3 | Ft | Ellie Barron | Very honest chasing in his last two starts. Similar can apply here. Top 4 again. |
| 4 |  | 99X190 | Magic Sign | 4 | Ft | ||
| 5 |  | 128X | Cruise Maguire | 5 | Ft | Brad Williamson | Smart customer coming in off one tidy trial. Clear standout on class. |
| 6 |  | 154010 | Ramblin Rover | 6 | Ft | Mark Hurrell | Too far back last start from similar draw. Slightly easier here. On fringes. |
| 7 | | 0431X0 | Trendy's Star | 7 | Ft | Nathan Williamson | Got it wrong early first up. Cops a tough draw but competitive with any luck. |
| 8 | | 853288 | Mr President | 8 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Form has tapered off in his last two starts. Needs to find his best effort. |
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| 9 | | 881950 | Danger Zone | 9 | Ft | Richard Stevens | Too far back last start after tidy Winton 5th. One to spice up combos. |
| Best Bets: Cruise Maguire (5), Franco Newark (2), He's Robyn (1), Rylan Charlie (3) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Rylan Charlie (1-58.5), Mr President (1-58.6), Cruise Maguire (1-58.8) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Cruise Maguire (5): SL-Off, BL-On, ACD-On, Ramblin Rover (6): SL-On Legend | |||||||
- Race Number:
- Race 6
- Race Time:
REGENT CAR COURT MOBILE PACE
$12,000, NON-WINNERS 2YO & OLDER, 2200m
For 2yo-&-older pacers.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 07 | Lunar Vale | 1 | Ft | Nathan Williamson | Only battling in her recent outings. Ace draw may assist. Rough claims. |
| 2 | | 289344 | Fearthedance | 2 | Ft | Madison Kyle(J) | Tidy work in his recent 4ths. Deeper field here but place potential. |
| 3 | | 672433 | Mach A Wish | 3 | Ft | Blair Orange | Continued solid form with his Gore 3rd. Deeper field here but can place again. |
| 4 | | 467905 | Captain Robyn | 4 | Ft | Brent Barclay | Freshened since OK Winton 5th. This looks a tougher task. Rough hopes. |
| 5 | | 253324 | Rakaturbo | 5 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Loomed then threw away potential win in Gore 4th. Can be right there again. |
| 6 | | 254X0 | Aaliyah | 6 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Took on top fillies first up. Showed promise last prep & should take catching. |
| 7 |  | Recoil | 7 | Ft | Mark Hurrell | Ran smart time in his latest trial. No draw favours but must be respected. | |
| 8 | | 05 | Urban Explorer | 8 | Ft | Brad Williamson | Chased handy types in his latest 5th. Cops tough draw but has cheeky hopes. |
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| 9 | | 3X6 | Love Meister | 9 | Ft | Kirstin Green | Got it wrong first up after smart trial. Draw query but still must rate highly. |
| 10 | | X00525 | Crackasky | 10 | Ft | Kerryn Tomlinson | Form has come solid recently. Expecting another honest effort. Combos hope. |
| 11 |  | 073X50 | Meandmyshadow | 11 | Ft | Hayden Douglas(J) | Costly error last start after cheeky resuming 5th. Can mix it with manners. |
| 12 |  | 76X243 | Shezastranger | 12 | Ft | Peter Hunter | Tidy chase in her Gore 3rd. Honest customer with top 4 credentials. |
| 13 | | 870PX8 | Robyn Rocks Heaven | U1 | Ft | Riley Black(J) | Little luck from the unruly first up & same could apply here. Rough hopes. |
| Best Bets: Aaliyah (6), Recoil (7), Rakaturbo (5), Love Meister (9) | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Urban Explorer (8): CC-On Legend | |||||||
- Race Number:
- Race 7
- Race Time:
LUMSDEN FOUR SQUARE HANDICAP PACE
$13,000, R46 TO R85 SPECIAL, 2200m
For R46 to R85 pacers. Front: R46 to R55. 10m: R56 to R65. 20m: R66 to R75. 30m: R76 to R85.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 784846 | Double Time | 1 | Ft | Kerryn Tomlinson | Too far back last start after cheeky 4th in similar grade. Combos best. |
| 2 | | 172011 | Train Station | 2 | Ft | Brad Williamson | Tidy lower grade wins recently. Takes a sharp step up in grade. Rough threat. |
| 3 | | 317143 | Tua Lipa | 1 | 10 | Ellie Barron | Smart work late in his Gore 3rd. In the zone recently & rates eachway. |
| 4 | | 639215 | Bettor Way | 2 | 10 | Blair Orange | Close up in his Gore 5th after lower grade win here. Top 4 contender. |
| 5 | | 04X860 | Jimmyray | 3 | 10 | Matthew Williamson | Fair form before moving to new barn. Better placed here. Watch market. |
| 6 | | 912546 | Rakamurph | 4 | 10 | Mark Hurrell | Only battled last start & was fair prior. Well capable but question marks. |
| 7 | | 104154 | Dreams Are Free | 1 | 30 | Nathan Williamson | Drops sharply in grade after good efforts in NZ Cup lead ups. Hard to beat. |
| Best Bets: Dreams Are Free (7), Tua Lipa (3), Jimmyray (5), Bettor Way (4) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Dreams Are Free (1-59.8), Bettor Way (2-04.2), Double Time (2-06.5) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Double Time to Brad Williamson at Oamaru | |||||||
- Race Number:
- Race 8
- Race Time:
WALKER MURDOCH LAW LTD HANDICAP TROT
$11,000, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R60 SPECIAL, 2200m
For R35 to R60 3yo-&-older trotters. Front: R35 to R40. 15m: R41 to R45. 25m: R46 to R53. 35m: R54 to R60. 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 407478 | Aveross Majesty | 1 | Ft | Denis O'Connell | Just fair in his last two starts. Suited to this distance & has cheeky hopes. |
| 2 | | 698632 | Popnrock | 2 | Ft | Rory McIlwrick | Handy work in lower grade placings. Much tougher challenge here. Roughie. |
| 3 | | 426087 | Markthewarrior | 3 | Ft | Mark Hurrell | Getting it all wrong recently. Needs to turn his manners around. Outsider. |
| 4 |  | 447712 | Special Son | 4 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Form is on the up ahead of taking on his hardest test. Needs right run. |
| 5 |  | 572743 | Andy Hall | 5 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | As honest as ever in recent starts. Gets front line advantage. E/W threat. |
| 6 | | 50X325 | Garonne | 6 | Ft | Olivia Thomas(J) | Fair effort last start after lower grade placings. Tougher task here. Roughie. |
| 7 |  | 800X04 | Jaccka Baylis | 7 | Ft | Brent Barclay | Ran on in his Gore 4th. Fitter for recent outings. Not worst option. |
| 8 | | 313550 | The Greek Freak | 1 | 15 | Richard Stevens | Freshened after building solid Winter form. Competes with his best. |
| 9 |  | 45176X | Father Ned | 2 | 15 | Max Hill(J) | Nice in latest of two trial wins. Gets head start on key rivals. Threat. |
| 10 | | X15231 | Gasherbrum | U1 | 15 | Kerryn Tomlinson | Continued fine form with his Winton win. Harder grade here but can feature. |
| 11 |  | 864552 | Emily | 1 | 25 | Kirstin Green | Honest work in her Gore 2nd. Suited to this distance. Genuine hopes. |
| 12 | | 241309 | Pyramid Rose | U1 | 25 | Hayden Douglas(J) | Costly errors in recent starts. Has the motor to threaten if she can trot. |
| 13 | | 255471 | Randel Huston P | 1 | 35 | Blair Orange | Never in doubt in Gore victory. Faces different challenge here but consider. |
| 14 |  | 21211X | Krackaling | 2 | 35 | Brad Williamson | One quiet trial to prepare. Faces big ask from handicap but can't dismiss. |
| Best Bets: Father Ned (9), Randel Huston P (13), Andy Hall (5), Krackaling (14) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Andy Hall (2-00.5), Aveross Majesty (2-02.8), Pyramid Rose (2-03.8) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Krackaling (14): SL-Off, Markthewarrior (3): SL-Off, Pyramid Rose (12): SL-On Legend | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Randel Huston P to Alister Black at Branxholme, Krackaling to Alister Black at Branxholme | |||||||
- Race Number:
- Race 9
- Race Time:
OLPHERT CONTRACTING LTD MOBILE PACE
$12,000, 3YO & OLDER R40 TO R50, 2200m
For R40 to R50 3yo-&-older pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating numbering sequentially from 1.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | | 114 | Rakmacknra | 1 | Ft | Nathan Williamson | OK last start but sure to be better for it. Excellent prior. Stick with him. |
| 2 | | 240X06 | Robyns Art | 2 | Ft | Riley Black(J) | Not worst in his Gore 6th. Takes on a couple of smarties here. Rough hopes. |
| 3 |  | X58146 | By Chance | 3 | Ft | Alex Milne | Worked early in his Winton 6th & ran OK. Handy with luck on his side. |
| 4 |  | 454956 | Carrera Hombre | 4 | Ft | Blair Orange | Not too far away in his recent southern starts. Could sneak into a combos spot. |
| 5 | | 56P642 | Rack'em Up | 5 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Excellent in his brave Gore 2nd. Right in the fight with a repeat effort. |
| 6 |  | 239107 | Kotare Kelso | 6 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Battling in recent southern outings. This looks no easier. Rough hopes. |
| 7 |  | 37109X | Side Hustle | 7 | Ft | Brent Barclay | Excellent in his trials to prepare. Looks poised for a big returning effort. |
| 8 | | 616978 | Herb | 8 | Ft | Peter Hunter | Battling away in recent outings. Cops a nasty draw & may need some luck. |
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| 9 | | 212151 | Off The Canvas | 9 | Ft | ||
| Best Bets: Side Hustle (7), Rakmacknra (1), Rack'em Up (5), Carrera Hombre (4) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Carrera Hombre (1-58.3), Side Hustle (1-59.8), By Chance (2-00.2) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: By Chance (3): BL-Off, SL-On Legend | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Kotare Kelso to Matthew Williamson at Oamaru Raceway | |||||||
Runner Index
Aaliyah - Race 6
Airwaves - Race 2
Andy Hall - Race 8
Aveross Majesty - Race 8
Better Time - Race 2
Bettor Way - Race 7
Bombay Glacier - Race 3
By Chance - Race 9
Captain Robyn - Race 6
Carrera Hombre - Race 9
Claasee - Race 3
Cold Pursuit - Race 2
Crackasky - Race 6
Cruise Maguire - Race 5
Danger Zone - Race 5
Delightingold - Race 3
Delphyne - Race 4
Diamondsonmyshoes - Race 3
Don't Stop Believing - Race 4
Double Time - Race 7
Dreams Are Free - Race 7
Emily - Race 8
Father Ned - Race 8
Fear Gogh - Race 3
Fearthedance - Race 6
Franco Newark - Race 5
Garonne - Race 8
Gasherbrum - Race 8
Glendhu Mischief - Race 1
Hazer - Race 2
Herb - Race 9
He's Robyn - Race 5
Honeycomb - Race 3
Jaccka Baylis - Race 8
Jimmyray - Race 7
Joany Baby - Race 4
Kotare Kelso - Race 9
Krackaling - Race 8
Love Meister - Race 6
Lunar Vale - Race 6
Mach A Wish - Race 6
Magic Sign - Race 5
Markthewarrior - Race 8
Meandmyshadow - Race 6
Mikko Koivu - Race 1
Mor Moonlight - Race 4
Mr President - Race 5
Mumsdawitch - Race 4
Off The Canvas - Race 9
Popnrock - Race 8
Pyramid Rose - Race 8
Rack'em Up - Race 9
Rakadiamonds - Race 2
Rakamick - Race 2
Rakamurph - Race 7
Rakaturbo - Race 6
Rakavenom - Race 3
Rakmacknra - Race 9
Ramblin Rover - Race 5
Randel Huston P - Race 8
Recoil - Race 6
Ridge - Race 4
Robyn Rocks Heaven - Race 6
Robyns Art - Race 9
Robyns Hustler - Race 2
Rockin Roman - Race 2
Royal Pat - Race 1
Rylan Charlie - Race 5
Shezastranger - Race 6
Side Hustle - Race 9
Sonny Jim - Race 1
Special Son - Race 8
Superfast - Race 3
Tactical Chevron - Race 1
The Bricklayer - Race 2
The Bruiser - Race 1
The Greek Freak - Race 8
The Orange Roughy - Race 2
Threebeersdeep - Race 2
Ticktock McGlaughlin - Race 1
Train Station - Race 7
Trendy's Star - Race 5
Tua Lipa - Race 7
Urban Explorer - Race 6