Auckland Trotting Club Inc
Friday, 21 November
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- Race 1
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TAB - METRO PACERS HEAT 1 MOBILE PACE
$15,000, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R40, R42 WITH COND., 2200m
For R35 to R40 3yo-&-older pacers. Also R42 horses with winning stakes up to and including $18000 for lifetime. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating using the track grid. First 3 placed runners from the Heats run on 21st & 28th November are automatic qualifiers for the Final $35,000 to be run on 5th December 2025 should they be nominated. Should a horse win both a Heat and the Final, the Final will be plenty free.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | 653586 | Gotta Go Miki | 1 | Ft | Logan Hollis | Over-raced when last here. Unable to use the ace of late; take on trust tonight |
| 2 |  | 222344 | I Can Too | 2 | Ft | Benjamin Butcher | Returns to Alex Park after long run of minor placings at Camb. Include in combos |
| 3 |  | 744475 | Allets | 3 | Ft | Jacob Dunn(J) | Sound without threatening to win one but capable of figuring from handy marble. |
| 4 |  | 323092 | Skys Legacy | 4 | Ft | David Butcher | Stung late at Camb last week. From a handy enough draw he can fill a drum here. |
| 5 |  | 286152 | Cyamate | 5 | Ft | Josh Dickie | Within 1L of Captains Secret, 5 Nov. Just 2nd attempt here but can't be ignored. |
| 6 |  | 12398X | Princess Of Savoy | 6 | Ft | Matthew White | Beaten fave in last two runs of campaign which ended in June. Will carry support |
| 7 | | 314352 | Franco Salah | 7 | Ft | Tony Cameron | Game in defeat, 31 Oct and tough enough to work and kick on. Right in the fight. |
| 8 | | 06X560 | Always B Misty | 8 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Sound from trail two starts back then no dash, 26 Sept. Stretched by this alley. |
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| 9 |  | 9X788X | Aventador | 9 | Ft | James Stormont | Resumes tonight after 3 unplaced runs earlier in year. W'out winner; keep safe. |
| 10 |  | 459X14 | Tight Lines | 10 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Backed up resumption win with creditable 4th here, 7 Nov. Can threaten tonight. |
| Best Bets: Franco Salah (7), Princess Of Savoy (6), Tight Lines (10), Aventador (9) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Franco Salah (1-58.7), Gotta Go Miki (2-00.9), Princess Of Savoy (2-01.0) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Always B Misty (8): BL-Off, Gotta Go Miki (1): RD-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 2
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ATC STEWARDS TROT
$15,000, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER, 2200m
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | Wynberg Janie | 1 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Has shown up in trials prior to tonight's debut and the ace will draw admirers. | |
| 2 |  | Fabiana | 2 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Winner of latest w'out and trial and has breeding on her side. Expect a bold run | |
| 3 | | 2 | Andarta | 3 | Ft | Kristina Denifostova(J) | Strong on debut here, 7 Nov and can go one better here with that experience. |
| 4 |  | 746439 | Valentina Shevchenko | 4 | Ft | Jay Abernethy | Failed to stick in the trail last week after Camb after two minors. 1st4 fringes |
| 5 |  | 234574 | Mass Disruption | U1 | Ft | Sailesh Abernethy | Run down at Camb last week over this journey. Manners key to place hopes tonight |
| 6 |  | 672655 | Im A Rockstar | U2 | Ft | Emily Johnson(J) | Gobbled up attempting to dominate from the front, 26 Sept. OK next up. First 4s. |
| 7 |  | 368394 | Home Grown Girl | U3 | Ft | Todd Macfarlane | Well beaten when last here but has shown enough to be throw into multiple bets. |
| 8 |  | 4 | Vacation | U4 | Ft | David McGowan | Never close after a mid-race break on debut. Can improve but manners the key. |
| Best Bets: Andarta (3), Fabiana (2), Wynberg Janie (1), Home Grown Girl (7) | |||||||
| Star Trialist: Fabiana - 1st of 4, Auckland, 26/08/25, 2500m Stand , WnrsTime: 3-21.2, 800m: 63.6, 400m: 31.8, Margins: 8 len, 5 1/2len, 8 len. | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Vacation (8): FD-Off, RD-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 3
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TAB - METRO PACERS HEAT 2 MOBILE PACE
$15,000, 3YO & OLDER R42 TO R45, 2200m
For R42 to R45 3yo-&-older pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating using the track grid. First 3 placed runners from the Heats run on 21st & 28th November are automatic qualifiers for the Final $35,000 to be run on 5th December 2025 should they be nominated. Should a horse win both a Heat and the Final, the Final will be plenty free.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | | 285721 | Captains Secret | 1 | Ft | Josh Dickie | Clinical from the front end to win at Camb, 5 Nov. Has the right draw again; E/W |
| 2 |  | 744874 | Dave Duley | 2 | Ft | Jacob Dunn(J) | Had his chance with 2.2L from winner here, 7 Nov. Never too far away; place hope |
| 3 |  | 654555 | Tyson | 3 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Showed his usual tenacity to stick on from the breeze 2 weeks ago. Can grab this |
| 4 |  | X38214 | Mediator | 4 | Ft | Matthew White | Slightly closer alley to work from tonight than when 4th here, 31 Oct. Danger. |
| 5 | | 667444 | Waltzing With Miki | 5 | Ft | Benjamin Butcher | Tidy 4th again at Camb and twice a winner here. Throw into combos for some spice |
| 6 |  | 8590X5 | Shake A Leg | 6 | Ft | Tony Cameron | No favours when returning to the NI last week. Capable and terrific record here. |
| 7 |  | 002X15 | Arden's Memory | 7 | Ft | Brooke Wilkins(J) | No danger after improving wide from the rear at Camb with support. Keep safe. |
| 8 |  | 2X3258 | Margherita | 8 | Ft | Alicia Harrison(J) | Undone after sitting in the death at Camb, 5 Nov. Good prior & rough place hope. |
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| 9 | | 423131 | Mick Konstantin | 9 | Ft | Jay Abernethy | Untroubled winning at Camb, 5 Nov. Draw negates speed from mobile but must have. |
| Best Bets: Tyson (3), Mediator (4), Captains Secret (1), Mick Konstantin (9) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Mick Konstantin (1-56.5), Arden's Memory (1-57.6), Tyson (1-58.1) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Margherita (8): SL-On, Shake A Leg (6): RD-On, Waltzing With Miki (5): BL-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 4
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TAB - METRO TROTTERS HEAT 1 MOBILE TROT
$15,000, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R43, 2200m
For R35 to R45 3yo-&-older trotters. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating using the track grid. First 4 placed runners from the Heats run on 21st & 28th November are automatic qualifiers for the Final $35,000 to be run on 5th December 2025 should they be nominated. Should a horse win both a Heat and the Final, the Final will be plenty free.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | 977986 | Crazy | 1 | Ft | Tim Hall | Got around in one piece at Camb when less than 3L from winner. Needs his A-game. |
| 2 |  | 026085 | Cyclone Sala | 2 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Has struggled to begin on terms of late and mobile should help tonight. Respect. |
| 3 |  | 579803 | Saninarmbro | 3 | Ft | Roydon Downey | Sound placing when last here after sitting parked. Throw into your multiples. |
| 4 |  | 21539 | Snowy's Success | 4 | Ft | Warren Rich | Missed away here, 7 Nov after some tidy outings. Must be included on all tickets |
| 5 |  | 192204 | Whatever It Takes | 5 | Ft | Sailesh Abernethy | Run down with good support, 19 Sept off 30m. Another in the frame with manners. |
| 6 |  | 106D80 | And Remember Me | 6 | Ft | Emily Johnson(J) | Two breaks put paid to chances a fortnight ago. Capable of featuring with best. |
| 7 |  | 2312X4 | Miss Bebe | 7 | Ft | David Butcher | Resumed soundly two weeks ago but will require favours from wide alley tonight. |
| 8 | | 169338 | Eagle Hanover | 8 | Ft | Jay Abernethy | Ran another nice race when close-up last week. Yet to win here; minors look best |
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| 9 |  | 472232 | Memories | 9 | Ft | Todd Macfarlane | Racked up another placing with 7 Nov 2nd from the trail. Big hope despite alley. |
| 10 | | 22843X | Hillbilly | 10 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Raced with purpose last campaign. Strong record here and w'out winner. Rates. |
| 11 | | 0X7796 | Yurok | 11 | Ft | Harrison Orange(J) | Unable to get close this campaign and looks safely held from his 2nd row alley. |
| Best Bets: Hillbilly (10), Memories (9), Whatever It Takes (5), Snowy's Success (4) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Crazy (2-00.1), Eagle Hanover (2-00.8), Miss Bebe (2-01.4) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: And Remember Me (6): P-On, Hillbilly (10): BL-Off Legend | |||||||
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FIRSTIES - MEET ME AT THE TROTS MOBILE PACE
$15,000, 4YO & OLDER R35 TO R50 JUN.DRV, 1700m
For R35 to R50 4yo-&-older pacers. This race is for Junior Drivers only and has a Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid. Rating Penalty Free Race.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | | 252333 | Sea Of Love | 1 | Ft | Taitlyn Hanara(J) | Model of consistency of late and can improve lean record here from the ace draw. |
| 2 |  | 564675 | Dear God | 2 | Ft | Fergus Schumacher(J) | Hasn't been showing enough zip in his recent races but sure to seek forward spot |
| 3 |  | 713396 | Two Jules | 3 | Ft | Harrison Orange(J) | Decent run after being held up here, 31 Oct. Close enough draw to need including |
| 4 |  | X69007 | Social Distancing | 4 | Ft | Emily Johnson(J) | Making his course debut tonight to celebrate start #50. Luckless lately; roughie |
| 5 | | 580X12 | Upstage | 5 | Ft | Jacob Dunn(J) | Strong couple of Camb outings this time in and should provide stern opposition. |
| 6 | | 157656 | Medina Magic | 6 | Ft | Kate Coppins(J) | Held up at a critical time at Camb, 14 Nov. Good here prior and a definite hope. |
| 7 | | 9X2244 | Melody Banner | 7 | Ft | Kristina Denifostova(J) | Brace of 2nd's here preceded two nice Camb runs and she looks hard to contain. |
| 8 |  | 26425X | Louezyana | 8 | Ft | Monika Ranger(J) | Has had a long break from racing but strong record here and fresh. Must include. |
| Best Bets: Upstage (5), Melody Banner (7), Medina Magic (6), Louezyana (8) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Medina Magic (1-56.4), Dear God (1-57.0), Melody Banner (1-58.0) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Louezyana (8): RD-Off Legend | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Social Distancing to Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett at Waiuku | |||||||
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- Race 6
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CHRISTMAS SHOEBOX CHARITY DASH MOBILE PACE
$15,000, 3YO & OLDER R46 TO R55, 1700m
For R46 to R55 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating using the track grid.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | | 316617 | Big Herb | 1 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Freshened after not getting all favours here, 12 Sept. Rough hope from the ace. |
| 2 |  | X42446 | Claude | 2 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Reeled in at Camb, 16 Oct after overcoming break to make the front. First 4s. |
| 3 | | 912292 | Final Change | 3 | Ft | David Butcher | Looked very unlucky 2 weeks ago here flying late after being held up. Big hope. |
| 4 | | 113110 | Tytate | 4 | Ft | Matthew White | Did a good job from 2nd row 3 weeks ago here after winning 6 of previous 7. E/W. |
| 5 | | 9566X1 | The Jolly Roger | 5 | Ft | Jacob Dunn(J) | Commenced new campaign in style here, 7 Nov. No reason he can't hold that form. |
| 6 |  | 297418 | Nelson's Boy | U1 | Ft | Sailesh Abernethy | Upset winner here 2 back before copping a check at Palmy. Up against it tonight. |
| Best Bets: Final Change (3), Tytate (4), The Jolly Roger (5), Big Herb (1) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: The Jolly Roger (1-54.0), Nelson's Boy (1-55.5), Big Herb (1-57.0) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
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- Race 7
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BORDER FENCING SERVICES HANDICAP TROT
$17,000, R47 TO R66 DISCRETIONARY, 2700m
For R47 to R66 trotters. 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 | |
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| 1 |  | 574027 | Sans Au Revoir | 1 | Ft | Roydon Downey | Gobbled up before the turn at Camb over this trip after strong 2nd. Best needed. |
| 2 | | 602224 | Eyre I Will | U1 | Ft | Sailesh Abernethy | Solid behind Loteria 2 weeks ago after having his chance. Genuine and in the mix |
| 3 |  | 210566 | Con Grazia Love | 1 | 10 | Emily Johnson(J) | Run down here, 31 Oct after setting the terms. This is easier and she's a chance |
| 4 |  | 544165 | Jasinova | 2 | 10 | Luk Chin | Battling away since her latest win (17 Oct here). Likes this trip and can place. |
| 5 | | 121251 | Bravehearthighlander | U1 | 10 | Jacob Dunn(J) | Bagged another win over the shorter trip, 31 Oct. In terrific form and very hard |
| 6 |  | 456166 | Romeo Foxtrot | 1 | 25 | Harrison Orange(J) | OK when last here prior to Camb miss. Always a contender for a minor placing. |
| Best Bets: Bravehearthighlander (5), Con Grazia Love (3), Jasinova (4), Eyre I Will (2) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Jasinova (2-03.1), Romeo Foxtrot (2-03.6), Con Grazia Love (2-03.8) [races between 2401m and 2799m] | |||||||
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- Race 8
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THE ALEX BAR & EATERY MOBILE PACE
$17,000, 3YO & OLDER R58 TO R74, 1700m
For R58 to R74 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating using the track grid. 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 | |
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| 1 | | 755579 | Lady Of The Light | 1 | Ft | Sailesh Abernethy | Has struggled this campaign and although ace from mobile helps looks stretched. |
| 2 | | 151211 | Confederate | 2 | Ft | Josh Dickie | Continued on his winning way a fortnight ago and drawn to dispute finish again. |
| 3 | | 233X23 | Mhai Surfer Girl | 3 | Ft | Matthew White | She's produced two strong placings this campaign and must be respected from draw |
| 4 | | 613663 | You Little Beauty | 4 | Ft | David Butcher | Strong placing off a mark at Camb. Favourable stats and one of the better hopes. |
| 5 | | 623513 | Kevin Kline | 5 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Closed boldly 2 weeks ago and can represent value again to quins & tris tonight. |
| 6 | | 620X45 | Invisible | 6 | Ft | Harrison Orange(J) | Good behind two race rivals since resuming. A bold showing wouldn't surprise. |
| 7 | | 241132 | Hooray Henry | 7 | Ft | Monika Ranger(J) | Strong from the rear, 7 Nov extending impeccable form-line. Looks have the quin. |
| 8 | | 208X98 | Cold Chisel | 8 | Ft | Benjamin Butcher | All-the-way trial winner at Puke, 6 Nov. Distance record outstanding; must have. |
| Best Bets: Hooray Henry (7), Cold Chisel (8), Confederate (2), Kevin Kline (5) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Invisible (1-53.8), You Little Beauty (1-53.9), Mhai Surfer Girl (1-54.1) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Mhai Surfer Girl (3): BL-Off, SL-On Legend | |||||||
Runner Index
Allets - Race 1
Always B Misty - Race 1
Andarta - Race 2
And Remember Me - Race 4
Arden's Memory - Race 3
Aventador - Race 1
Big Herb - Race 6
Bravehearthighlander - Race 7
Captains Secret - Race 3
Claude - Race 6
Cold Chisel - Race 8
Confederate - Race 8
Con Grazia Love - Race 7
Crazy - Race 4
Cyamate - Race 1
Cyclone Sala - Race 4
Dave Duley - Race 3
Dear God - Race 5
Eagle Hanover - Race 4
Eyre I Will - Race 7
Fabiana - Race 2
Final Change - Race 6
Franco Salah - Race 1
Gotta Go Miki - Race 1
Hillbilly - Race 4
Home Grown Girl - Race 2
Hooray Henry - Race 8
I Can Too - Race 1
Im A Rockstar - Race 2
Invisible - Race 8
Jasinova - Race 7
Kevin Kline - Race 8
Lady Of The Light - Race 8
Louezyana - Race 5
Margherita - Race 3
Mass Disruption - Race 2
Mediator - Race 3
Medina Magic - Race 5
Melody Banner - Race 5
Memories - Race 4
Mhai Surfer Girl - Race 8
Mick Konstantin - Race 3
Miss Bebe - Race 4
Nelson's Boy - Race 6
Princess Of Savoy - Race 1
Romeo Foxtrot - Race 7
Saninarmbro - Race 4
Sans Au Revoir - Race 7
Sea Of Love - Race 5
Shake A Leg - Race 3
Skys Legacy - Race 1
Snowy's Success - Race 4
Social Distancing - Race 5
The Jolly Roger - Race 6
Tight Lines - Race 1
Two Jules - Race 5
Tyson - Race 3
Tytate - Race 6
Upstage - Race 5
Vacation - Race 2
Valentina Shevchenko - Race 2
Waltzing With Miki - Race 3
Whatever It Takes - Race 4
Wynberg Janie - Race 2
You Little Beauty - Race 8
Yurok - Race 4