Auckland Trotting Club Inc
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- Race 1
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SPEEDING SPUR TENDER BY 1 NOV NORTHERN METRO HT 1 MOB TROT
$15,720, 3YO & OLDER R39 TO R51 MOBILE, 1609m
For R39 to R51 3yo-&-older trotters. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid. First 5 placed runners from each heat are automatic qualifiers for the $35,000 Final to be run Friday 25 October 2024. Balance of the field to be selected at the clubs discretion from horses who competed in the Heats. Automatic qualifiers will not be eligible to nominate for any race other than the Final on the race-night of 25 October 2024. Should a horse win both a heat, and subsequently the final on Friday 25 October the win in the final will be penalty free.
Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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1 | 535421 | Five O'Clock Gerry | 1 | Ft | Tony Cameron | Bold effort 2 weeks ago and can take advantage of the ace to figure once again. | |
2 | 155562 | Eagle Hanover | 2 | Ft | Sailesh Abernethy | Just 2nd attempt over sprint but has won from mobile. Handy draw but stretched. | |
3 | 567775 | Bangkok Betty | 3 | Ft | Josh Dickie | Tidy record this trip but just fair in latest racing and more required tonight. | |
4 | 142668 | Brienne | 4 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Mixed record over this journey and behind the gate. Place hope if handy enough. | |
5 | 7X1243 | Shesgold | 5 | Ft | Todd Mitchell | Seeking 3rd cheque in 4 attempts over the trip and looks a sound quinella option | |
6 | X76700 | Itaintnecessarilyso | 6 | Ft | David McGowan | Unlucky over the mile, 27 Sept and manners lacking since. Capable but needs best | |
7 | 267X37 | A Trophy Wife | 7 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Strong resumption a week ago and should have derived improvement. Obvious hope. | |
8 | 417896 | Hughie Wallace | 8 | Ft | Matthew White | Placed in only other mobile start but off his game lately and draw makes it hard | |
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9 | 124534 | Emily Bay | 9 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Model of consistency and likely to be seeking gaps from the pegs late. Minor's. | |
10 | 838700 | Bravehearthighlander | 10 | Ft | Tony Herlihy | Heartbreaker for punters since coming North. Mobile offers hope; for the brave. | |
11 | 382649 | Sans Au Revoir | 11 | Ft | Roydon Downey | Plenty of mobile experience and very useful record. Danger despite 2nd row draw. | |
12 | 090X8X | Run Forest Run | U1 | Ft | |||
Best Bets: A Trophy Wife (7), Shesgold (5), Five O'Clock Gerry (1), Sans Au Revoir (11) | |||||||
Best Mile Rates: Bangkok Betty (1-59.6), Brienne (2-02.3), Bravehearthighlander (2-04.1) [races less or equal 2000m] |
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- Race 2
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THE ALEX BAR & EATERY SOUTH OF THE BOMBAYS COND MOBILE PACE
$11,844, 4YO & OLDER R41 TO R50, 2200m
For R41 to R50 4yo-&-older pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid. Rating Penalty Free Race For 4yo & older pacers who have had two or more totalisator starts in the North Island, outside of Alexandra Park since 1 May 2024. Ineligible, any horse who has previously won a South of The Bombay's Conditioned Pace since 1 August 2024.
Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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1 | 60X756 | Watch Your Back | 1 | Ft | Matthew White | Beaten 3L from the trail at Camb. 2nd up. Yet to place here but draw does help. | |
2 | 926153 | Katies Princess | 2 | Ft | Nicky Chilcott | Baron run on this track but likely to press forward and in good touch. Threat. | |
3 | 344368 | Medina Magic | 3 | Ft | Josh Dickie | Stout mile placing here preceded 5.9L 6th at Camb. First 4 prospect from alley. | |
4 | 223545 | Kourtney Kardash | 4 | Ft | Tony Herlihy | Very tidy record and over the trip. Deserves a winning turn; one of many hopes. | |
5 | 814154 | Midfrew Lucre | 5 | Ft | |||
6 | 305517 | Tugawar | 6 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Too tough at Camb. and despite this being a step up can add value to exotics. | |
7 | 524434 | Barbarossa | 7 | Ft | James Stormont | Two game runs at Camb. recently. Similar may be needed here but cover in combo's | |
8 | 158301 | Fifth And Final | 8 | Ft | Sailesh Abernethy | Back from almost 3 months spell and wide draw to contend with. Requiring favours | |
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9 | 458289 | Caulfield | 9 | Ft | David Butcher | Wilted from a tough trip, Tues. Lean record here and draw unlikely to suit. Risk | |
10 | X52212 | Potter | 10 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Broke through in mid-Sept with all-the-way Camb. victory. Can kick on from that. | |
Best Bets: Kourtney Kardash (4), Potter (10), Katies Princess (2) | |||||||
Best Mile Rates: Katies Princess (1-58.7), Barbarossa (1-58.7), Tugawar (1-58.9) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
Gear Changes: Kourtney Kardash (4): BL-On Legend |
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- Race 3
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DAWSON HARFORD NORTHERN METRO SERIES HEAT 1 MOBILE PACE
$14,600, 3YO & OLDER R47 TO R55, R56 WITH COND., 1609m
For R47 to R55 3yo-&-older pacers. Also R56 horses with winning stakes up to and including $20500 for lifetime. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid. First 5 placed runners from each heat are automatic qualifiers for the $35,000 Final to be run Friday 25 October 2024. Balance of the field to be selected at the clubs discretion from horses who competed in the Heats. Automatic qualifiers will not be eligible to nominate for any race other than the Final on the race-night of 25 October 2024. Should a horse win both a heat, and subsequently the final on Friday 25 October the win in the final will be penalty free.
Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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1 | 553533 | McKendrick | 1 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Reeled in over this trip, 27 Sept. Better alley to work from tonight; live hope. | |
2 | 320224 | Warloch | 2 | Ft | |||
3 | 615674 | Secrets Abound | 3 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Luckless 2 starts back and undone by 2nd row draw when last here, 6 Sept. 1st 4s | |
4 | 155345 | Rough And Ready | 4 | Ft | David Butcher | Ultra-tough type who will seek a handy spot early. He can't be discounted. | |
5 | 1137X1 | Dawson | 5 | Ft | Tony Herlihy | Debuts out of Purdon/Phelan stable after winning 2 down South. W'out win; rates. | |
6 | 02117 | Upstage | 6 | Ft | Kristina Denifostova(J) | Promising gelding who overcame a break for game win here, 23 Aug. hard to beat. | |
7 | 2X1146 | Always Be Mattie | 7 | Ft | Matthew White | Game effort when 1.2L from winner over this trip from parked spot. In minors mix | |
8 | X16862 | Iron Brigade | 8 | Ft | Josh Dickie | Strong resumption win and mixed efforts since. Hamstrung by the wide barrier. | |
Best Bets: Dawson (5), Upstage (6), McKendrick (1), Rough And Ready (4) | |||||||
Best Mile Rates: Rough And Ready (1-54.8), Iron Brigade (1-56.4), Secrets Abound (1-59.6) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
Gear Changes: Dawson (5): FD-Off, RD-On, Secrets Abound (3): FD-Off, RD-On, Upstage (6): BL-Off Legend |
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- Race 4
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SWEET LOU AT WOODLANDS TENDER BY 1 NOV 2YO MOBILE PACE
$15,513, 2YO, 1700m
For 2-year-old pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Winning Stakes then Sex (fillies drawn inside colts and geldings) using the track grid.
Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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1 | 204 | Brittania | 1 | Ft | |||
2 | 548053 | Beachbreak | 2 | Ft | Kristina Denifostova(J) | Ran on stoutly from the 1x1 behind Chase Me. Best draw for a while; tri's/1st 4s | |
3 | 4 | Nickel And Dime | 3 | Ft | |||
4 | 22544 | Turn O The Tide | 4 | Ft | Josh Dickie | More like it when 4th here, 16 Aug. Has form on the board and minor likely here. | |
5 | 7532 | Aventador | 5 | Ft | David Butcher | Within 1L of Chase Me from the ace draw, 4 Oct. Has quinella & trifecta claims. | |
6 | 89817 | Captains Secret | 6 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Justified support to get the chocolates at Camb. Same draw here but tougher task | |
7 | 716X85 | Bruntwood Brigade | 7 | Ft | Tony Herlihy | Should be improved from his first look here but draw does hurt. Taking notes. | |
8 | 3X1111 | Captain Sampson | 8 | Ft | Tony Cameron | Did as much as he needed to at Camb. and a class above. Draw won't stop another | |
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9 | 4 | Artful Bromac | 9 | Ft | |||
10 | 0456 | Debrief | 10 | Ft | Todd Macfarlane | Sound after an early break when last here in July. Rough place hope with favours | |
Best Bets: Captain Sampson (8), Aventador (5), Turn O The Tide (4) | |||||||
Best Mile Rates: Captain Sampson (1-54.8), Bruntwood Brigade (2-03.6) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
Gear Changes: Bruntwood Brigade (7): FD-Off, RD-On Legend |
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- Race 5
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BORDER FENCING SERVICES NORTHERN METRO SERIES HT 2 MOB TROT
$15,720, 3YO & OLDER R52 TO R59 MOBILE, 1609m
For R52 to R59 3yo-&-older trotters. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid. First 5 placed runners from each heat are automatic qualifiers for the $35,000 Final to be run Friday 25 October 2024. Balance of the field to be selected at the clubs discretion from horses who competed in the Heats. Automatic qualifiers will not be eligible to nominate for any race other than the Final on the race-night of 25 October 2024. Should a horse win both a heat, and subsequently the final on Friday 25 October the win in the final will be penalty free.
Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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1 | 853994 | Love On Line | 1 | Ft | Taitlyn Hanara(J) | Blew her chances at the start last week. Needs to do all things right from ace. | |
2 | X62713 | Belle Neige | 2 | Ft | Todd Mitchell | Too strong first up in NZ and will relish the handy alley from mobile. Big hope. | |
3 | 986129 | It Ain't Me Babe | 3 | Ft | David McGowan | Proved upset mile win was no fluke when closing boldly last week for 2nd. Cover. | |
4 | 241578 | Saninarmbro | 4 | Ft | Roydon Downey | One of many fighting out the minors, 11 Oct. Mobile mile not her friend to date. | |
5 | 04X310 | Ruby Ridge | 5 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Two strong Camb. runs this campaign and not without place claims in harder field | |
6 | 770160 | Winners Time | 6 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Found line strongly a week ago here after missing away. Another in minor's mix. | |
7 | X21X87 | Fearless | 7 | Ft | Josh Dickie | No favours first-up last week for Sheryl Wigg. Support likely despite marble. | |
8 | 531X87 | Styx Jewel | 8 | Ft | |||
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9 | 4633X5 | One More Moment | 9 | Ft | James Stormont | Has paid a divvy in half his starts down South, including 3 wins. Tricky marble. | |
10 | 459311 | Taylad To Use | 10 | Ft | Todd Macfarlane | Showed toughness winning here, 4 Oct, after early mile 3rd. Value runner again. | |
11 | 442942 | Magic Dash | 11 | Ft | Tony Cameron | Freshened after 26 July close-up 4th. First run this trip and drawn to need luck | |
12 | 130416 | Bolt For The Hill | 12 | Ft | Stephanie Burley(J) | Dominated from the front here, 27 Sept over this trip. Chance despite 2nd row. | |
Best Bets: Belle Neige (2), Taylad To Use (10), Bolt For The Hill (12), It Ain't Me Babe (3) | |||||||
Best Mile Rates: Bolt For The Hill (1-57.3), It Ain't Me Babe (1-59.7), Magic Dash (2-01.1) [races less or equal 2000m] |
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- Race 6
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WOODLANDS STUD - SILK ROAD NORTHERN SERIES FINAL (MOB PACE)
$28,950, 3YO & OLDER FILLIES & MARES R43 TO R63 MOBILE, 1609m
For R43 to R63 pacing fillies & mares. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid. Refer individual programmes for respective heat and final conditions. The final will be Rating Penalty Free should a horse win both a heat and the final.
Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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1 | 473X54 | Diamonds Are Forever | 1 | Ft | Todd Mitchell | Sure to be improved by her resumption run last week and drawn a treat. Combo's. | |
2 | 041297 | Cyren Shard | 2 | Ft | |||
3 | 25343P | Always B Stunning | 3 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Consistent mare who was unlucky over trip 2 starts back. Adds to minors equation | |
4 | 05562P | Double Quick | 4 | Ft | Todd Macfarlane | Fought hard for her 2nd a fortnight ago and can hold that form. Must include. | |
5 | X62233 | Akatea | 5 | Ft | Josh Dickie | Another bold run when 2nd here, 4 Oct. No reason she can't play a major role. | |
6 | 311532 | Courtney Rose | 6 | Ft | Tony Herlihy | Closed nicely without looking a winner from the pegs last week. Bright prospect. | |
7 | 471741 | You Little Beauty | 7 | Ft | David Butcher | Did a power of work and didn't quit over this trip, 11 Oct. Might need similar. | |
8 | 145226 | Mhai Surfer Girl | 8 | Ft | Matthew White | Courageous 2nd a week ago and found the 1x1 from this marble prior. Can win this | |
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9 | 8X4347 | Minjee | 9 | Ft | Logan Hollis | Tidy effort after early break, 4 Oct. Will need some luck but has minor's claims | |
10 | 738168 | What A Minx | 10 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Didn't get a decent crack at them last week. Draw may work out ok. Value runner. | |
11 | 415515 | Seaside Rose | 11 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Dictated throughout to win here 2 weeks ago. Different set-up here but in mix. | |
12 | F36811 | Wicked Wanda | 12 | Ft | |||
Best Bets: What A Minx (10), Mhai Surfer Girl (8), Courtney Rose (6), Akatea (5) | |||||||
Best Mile Rates: Mhai Surfer Girl (1-54.1), Always B Stunning (1-54.4), Courtney Rose (1-54.7) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
Gear Changes: Double Quick (4): RD-Off Legend | |||||||
Horse Movements: Courtney Rose to Robert & Jenna Dunn at Pukekohe, What A Minx to Sean McCaffrey at Tamahere |
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- Race 7
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LATHER UP TENDER BY 1 NOV NORTHERN METRO HT 2 MOBILE PACE
$14,880, 3YO & OLDER R56 TO R59, 1609m
For R56 to R59 3yo-&-older pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid. First 5 placed runners from each heat are automatic qualifiers for the $35,000 Final to be run Friday 25 October 2024. Balance of the field to be selected at the clubs discretion from horses who competed in the Heats. Automatic qualifiers will not be eligible to nominate for any race other than the Final on the race-night of 25 October 2024. Should a horse win both a heat, and subsequently the final on Friday 25 October the win in the final will be penalty free.
Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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1 | 112118 | Red Rackham | 1 | Ft | Josh Dickie | Has proved the King of Cambridge over the past 3 months. Likes trip and danger. | |
2 | 224545 | Aye Aye Captain | 2 | Ft | Matthew White | Useful against some smart types and from this marble shouldn't be underestimated | |
3 | 301766 | Louezyana | 3 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Fair to middling since winning here. From handy draw can offer value to exotics. | |
4 | 0X2122 | Always B Elite | 4 | Ft | Todd Mitchell | Just deneid by #8 when last here and 80% place record this trip. Major prospect. | |
5 | 136777 | Bad Medicine | 5 | Ft | Todd Macfarlane | No threat from a wide draw at Camb. following lacklustre 7th here. More required | |
6 | 216161 | Seaclusion | 6 | Ft | James Stormont | No match for #4, 6 Sept. and freshened since. Never too far away and place hope. | |
7 | 904414 | Invisible | 7 | Ft | Tony Herlihy | Punishing burst to take out mile here, 27 Sept. Seeking the last say again here | |
8 | 542143 | Hooray Henry | 8 | Ft | David Butcher | Good without all favours a week ago and form holding up nicely. Tri's/first 4's. | |
Best Bets: Always B Elite (4), Invisible (7), Seaclusion (6), Aye Aye Captain (2) | |||||||
Best Mile Rates: Red Rackham (1-55.2), Invisible (1-55.9), Seaclusion (1-56.1) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
Gear Changes: Aye Aye Captain (2): SL-On Legend |
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- Race 8
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CLASSIQUE LANDSCAPERS HAPPY BIRTHDAY - NIGEL MASON MOB PACE
$13,688, NON-WINNERS 2YO & OLDER MOBILE, 2200m
Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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1 | 5X6787 | The Artful Gambler | 1 | Ft | Sailesh Abernethy | Wilted out after sitting parked at Camb. Looks up against it despite ace draw. | |
2 | 752644 | Little Hoofananny | 2 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Stuck to task well last week and drawn to need covering in combo's tonight. | |
3 | X36622 | I Got Chills | 3 | Ft | David Butcher | Collared late by Chase Me, 4 Oct. Likely leader again and awfully hard to stop. | |
4 | Jabberjay | 4 | Ft | ||||
5 | 6 | Loveable Rogue | 5 | Ft | Todd Mitchell | 3 trials behind him to ready for tonight's debut. Be guided by the market here. | |
6 | 723335 | Carbon | 6 | Ft | Josh Dickie | Yet another placing when 3rd here, 23 Aug. Lacks zip of a few but gives his all | |
7 | 257251 | Waltzing With Miki | 7 | Ft | James Stormont | Couldn't quicken last week following mile 2nd. Now with Z Butcher. Must consider | |
8 | 2X3 | Double Parked | 8 | Ft | Tony Herlihy | One start last campaign netted a 2nd placing. Will be stronger but draw a curse. | |
Best Bets: I Got Chills (3), Little Hoofananny (2), Double Parked (8), Waltzing With Miki (7) | |||||||
Gear Changes: Double Parked (8): ACD-Off, The Artful Gambler (1): BL-Off, SL-On Legend | |||||||
Horse Movements: Waltzing With Miki to Zachary Butcher at Pukekohe |
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- Race 9
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GARRARDS HORSE & HOUND PUKEKOHE HANDICAP TROT
$13,950, 3YO & OLDER, NON-WINNERS WITH COND. SPECIAL, 2200m
Front: Trotters with no wins for lifetime. 30m: Horses with 1 win for lifetime.
Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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1 | 591 | Tactical Approach | 1 | Ft | James Stormont | Manners have let him down in both starts to date. Hope if he negotiate the ace. | |
2 | 098073 | Heartbreak Hotel | U1 | Ft | Dylan Ferguson | Raced greenly 2 weeks ago in front here costing himself any chance. Place bolter | |
3 | 225478 | Henrik Lundqvist | U2 | Ft | David Grundmann(J) | Form has tapered off since brace of 2nd's. First 4 fringe with full manners. | |
4 | 2X2067 | Loteria | U3 | Ft | Josh Dickie | Issues in last couple following bold resumption. Capable of dominating tonight. | |
5 | 5X9255 | Val Thorens | 1 | 30 | Todd Mitchell | Broke in front last week after strong 2nd. Looks an obvious hope if he can trot. | |
6 | 512 | Sunset Hill | 2 | 30 | Todd Macfarlane | Too slick at Camb, and has breeding on his side. Sure to carry plenty of support | |
7 | 959631 | Quercus Rubra | U1 | 30 | |||
8 | 28X866 | Father Barry | U2 | 30 | Stephanie Burley(J) | Has proved expensive in both starts this campaign. Manners key but must include. | |
9 | 532684 | Lil Whip | U3 | 30 | Tony Herlihy | Luckless in last couple after two placings. Confidence tested over the stand. | |
Best Bets: Loteria (4), Sunset Hill (6), Father Barry (8), Val Thorens (5) | |||||||
Best Mile Rates: Sunset Hill (2-08.2), Father Barry (2-09.9) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
Gear Changes: Father Barry (8): SL-Off, HH-On Legend |