Methven Trotting Club Inc

Thursday, 18 December

Meeting: SUMMER TWILIGHT (SUMMER TWILIGHT)

Last updated 18/12/2025 at 18:04 pm

For 3yo-&-older trotters.

Participants for Race 1: PENDENE FARM TROT
Book	Form	Name	Draw	Hcp	Driver	Comment
1	0X	Gimme Three Steps	1	Ft	Blair Orange	Never happy on debut but did have some support. Pay to consider from the ace.
2	7	Chocolate Angus	2	Ft	Jim Curtin	Had an excuse at Tim on debut and needed today given the level of support then.
3	805257	Just Charlie	3	Ft
4	7808X8	Rondo Trouble	4	Ft	Sarah O'Reilly	Contained in a fresh state at Oam and would need sharp improvement to feature.
5		Lauzelle	5	Ft	Leo O'Reilly	Unplaced in latest w'out on track but has placed previously. Rough hope on debut
6	X93646	Hadleymae	6	Ft	Jack Harrington	Didn't run on at Orari but filled first 4 spot prior at Add. 1st4 fringes today.
7		Tommy	7	Ft	Kimberly Butt	3 straight w'out placings here and trainer will have ready. Must be respected.
8	7	Trec Majestic	8	Ft	Ross Houghton	Mid-race break as fave last Sun. Better for that outing and will carry support.
9	32	Neil William	9	Ft	Sam Payne(J)	Looked close to a win with back to back placings to start career. Can take this.
10		Kayleebelle	10	Ft	Ray Jenkins	Just fair overall in trials/w'outs and happy taking notes from her debut today.
11	002853	Which Way	U1	Ft	Robbie Holmes	Grabbed another placing with Rang 3rd last week. Can play a prominent role again
12	00000X	Highly Rated	U2	Ft
13		Lorde Franco	U3	Ft	Craig Thornley	Has had a through prep for her first-up run here. Be guided by the market moves.
14	0X990	A Quiet Girl	U4	Ft	Scott Iremonger(J)	Got it wrong again at Tim. Trial winner here back in Nov shows she is capable.
15	804674	Phantom Spur	U5	Ft
16	80X037	Calmbeforethestorm	U6	Ft	Gerard O'Reilly	Tidy Oam effort before getting things wrong at Tim. Best required to play a part
17	0006	Imperial Knight	U7	Ft	Sam Thornley(J)	No threat in 4 career starts and requiring a scratching. Watching off the unruly
18	7X3072	B K Mumma Jamie	U8	Ft	Samantha Ottley	Run down by stablemate 7 days ago and another cheque looms with clean getaway.
Best Bets: Neil William (9), Trec Majestic (8), Tommy (7), Which Way (11)
Star Trialist: A Quiet Girl - 1st of 7, Mt Hutt, 09/11/25, 2400m Stand , WnrsTime: 3-24.3, 800m: 65.0, 400m: 32.4, Margins: 2 len, 1/2len.
Gear Changes: A Quiet Girl (14): BL-On, Calmbeforethestorm (16): P-Off, RD-Off, FD-On, Gimme Three Steps (1): BL-Off, Hadleymae (6): P-Off, FD-Off, BL-Off, RD-On, Neil William (9): BL-Off Legend

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For 3 yrs & older pacers with no wins for lifetime with 3 or more starts for lifetime.

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Participants for Race 2: MATT SMITH CONSTRUCTION MOBILE PACE
Book	Form	Name	Draw	Hcp	Driver	Comment
1	75550X	Im All In	1	Ft	Ross Houghton	Didn't receive all favours last campaign. Rough place hope if he remains handy.
2	90X006	Yogi's Colada	2	Ft	Kyle Cameron	Better at Oam but did receive an economical run. Further improvement required.
3	94X053	One Of These Nights	3	Ft	Blair Orange	Fought solidly for her 3rd when last here and drawn well again. Nice E/W bait.
4	440493	Icy Stars	4	Ft	Leo O'Reilly	Got going late from the rare to snatch 3rd at Tim. Consider for tris & first 4s.
5	73X762	Easy Art	5	Ft	Robbie Holmes	Nutted attempting all-the-way win at Oam. May apply similar tactics; in the mix.
6	9X73	Delightingold	6	Ft	Craig Thornley	Improved effort when 3rd at Orari and from similar marble needs covering again.
7	97X989	Brite Ledger	7	Ft	Gerard O'Reilly	No form this time in and has a wide alley to contend with today. Happy risking.
8	225234	Tuppence	8	Ft	Gemma Thornley(J)	Fought well without looking like bridging the gap last week. Needed in multiples
9	869294	Peraki Lad	9	Ft	Riley Harrison(J)	Had plenty of support when last here and solid enough from the pegs. Tough alley
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10	99X453	Bettor N Joy	10	Ft	Robbie Close	Purposeful late last week and with any sort of luck in the run home can win this
11	39098X	Midsummer Dreaming	11	Ft	Sam Thornley(J)	Ended last campaign at Rang drifting after a tough run. Happy taking notes fresh
12	742293	Iamthecaptainnow	12	Ft	Jonny Cox	Tried hard from the pegs at Oam after Ash miss in the slush. Will be running on.
13	X77777	Carrera Vamos	13	Ft
14	046658	Sadie	U1	Ft	John Morrison	Yet to perform to her ability on raceday and faces a tough task off the unruly.
Best Bets: Bettor N Joy (10), One Of These Nights (3), Easy Art (5), Iamthecaptainnow (12)

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For 3yo-&-older pacers.

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Participants for Race 3: BETAVET PACE
Book	Form	Name	Draw	Hcp	Driver	Comment
1		Polly Grey	1	Ft	Carter Dalgety(J)	W'outs here include a win, 7 Dec. Manners key from inside over sprint. Keep safe
2	627	Cee Whatabet	2	Ft	John Hay	Bold run here, 30 Nov prior to Orari miss after doing plenty. Threat if he steps
3	9X0990	Lay On Macduff	3	Ft	Gemma Thornley(J)	Never close after an early check last week adding to poor form-line. Not liked.
4		Hez A Loch	4	Ft	Kyle Cameron	Has placed in a couple of trials in prep for today's debut. Watch market moves.
5	5452	Miki Brown	5	Ft	Kimberly Butt	Just denied at Add last week. Racing well enough to threaten this line-up. Rates
6	7897X8	The Town Of Light	6	Ft	Steve Clarke	Over-raced in the breeze resuming at Orari but didn't quit. Blow-out place hope.
7	869X82	Hughes Two Me	7	Ft	Robbie Close	Chased hard from the trail at Oam to secure his 4th placing. Include in combos.
8	435746	Pacific Thunder	8	Ft	Olivia Thornley	Consistent type who has been solid from pegs in latest outings. Can grab a minor
9	X23802	Captain Publisher	9	Ft	Sam Thornley(J)	Went very close at Orari in nice field. Sure to play a major role despite alley.
10	6	Clap For The Wolfman	10	Ft	John Morrison	Solid first-up run at Oam and natural improvement makes him a first 4 hope.
11	390X87	Ultimatum	11	Ft	Gavin Smith	Blew the score-up when last here but sound since and not without place claims.
12	7X3337	Blastfromthepast	12	Ft	Jessica Young-Grant	Did it tough at Add last week, Previous run of 3rd's a better guide to chances.
13	7984	West Virginia	13	Ft	Blair Orange	Battled away well after facing Oam breeze. Draw no help but can boost exotics.
14	45053X	Summer Rose	14	Ft	John Dunn	Last raced back in Aug when bold 3rd at HQ. Tough draw for resumption today.
Best Bets: Miki Brown (5), Captain Publisher (9), Cee Whatabet (2), Blastfromthepast (12)
Star Trialist: Summer Rose - 2nd of 6, N Cnty TOA, 09/12/25, 2600m Stand , WnrsTime: 3-31.0, 800m: 57.9, 400m: 29.8, Margins: 1/2len, 3 1/2len, 1 3/4len.
Gear Changes: Ultimatum (11): SL-Off, BL-On Legend

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For 4 yrs & older pacers with 1 win for lifetime with 10 or more starts for lifetime.

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Participants for Race 4: BOAG CONTRACTING MOBILE PACE
Book	Form	Name	Draw	Hcp	Driver	Comment
1	5X5098	Red Wine Kisses	1	Ft	Jim Curtin	Often luckless in her races and from the ace here represents good value. Cover.
2	866700	Moose Morowski	2	Ft	Ross Cameron	Now with Ross Cameron and recent w'out win at Mot will ensure he has friends.
3	269005	Gimmesomelovin	3	Ft	Kyle Cameron	Whacked away from markers at Oam. Best version could snare a first 4 position.
4	565402	Rock Fern	4	Ft	Blair Orange	Just denied at Oam after battling from wide at Tim. Usually thereabouts; danger.
5	793P08	Glitterati	5	Ft	Amber Lethaby	Tidy run a week ago after a luckless Mot outing. Drawn to offer plenty; E/W bait
6	1D2328	Dover Terrace	6	Ft	Carter Dalgety(J)	Knocked over at Add after impressive grass track placings. Can bounce back today
7	499X0F	Jay R Tolkien	7	Ft	Robbie Close	Choked down at Orari and has trailed since. Happy taking notes off a wide marble
8	227746	Jukebox Gypsy	8	Ft	Sarah O'Reilly	Good despite having to complete off rough draws in recent runs. Has clear claims
9	326274	Emma Swan	9	Ft	John Morrison	Did a good job at Meth, 30 Nov and if she can land a good enough trip can figure
10	7620X0	Kasarani	U1	Ft	Daniel Reardon	No danger off the unruly in fresh Mot outing. Same test applies today so risking
Best Bets: Dover Terrace (6), Glitterati (5), Jukebox Gypsy (8), Rock Fern (4)
Best Mile Rates: Rock Fern (1-56.9), Moose Morowski (1-58.5), Jukebox Gypsy (1-59.1) [races less or equal 2000m]
Gear Changes: Dover Terrace (6): BL-Off, Kasarani (10): ACD-Off, Moose Morowski (2): RD-Off, BL-Off Legend

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For R35 to R40 4yo-&-older trotters.

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Participants for Race 5: TOWNSEND SEEDS TROT
Book	Form	Name	Draw	Hcp	Driver	Comment
1	XP0006	Signal Hill	1	Ft	Jim Curtin	Yet to show up this campaign and would need a major turnaround to feature today.
2	020000	Val Thorens	2	Ft	John Dunn	Continues to prove costly for his backers but no doubting his toughness. Include
3	480736	Mode	3	Ft	Wilson House(J)	Solid in last couple of grass attempts but yet to place over sprint. 1st4 fringe
4	678922	Five Monkeys	4	Ft
5	628X60	Noah Magnific	5	Ft	Sarah O'Reilly	Broke when beaten 2nd up at Add following ok Meth resumption. Rough place chance
6	X06980	Moonlight Angel	6	Ft	Alan Beecroft	Appeared unlucky at Mot then broke badly at Orari. She can spice up exotics here
7	620059	Solemn Son	7	Ft	Kyle Cameron	Throws in the odd good run but most recent form uninspiring. Happy to leave out.
8	582198	Baffled	8	Ft	Robbie Close	No dash since coming South. Hard to recommend until she turns the corner.
9	563542	Cappaha	9	Ft	Robbie Holmes	Closed stoutly once clearing the pegs at Oam. Tidy performer and in the equation
10	303488	Granny Rose	10	Ft	Sheree Tomlinson	No dash at Add over the sprint, 5 Dec. Better than that and generally safe.
11	47057X	Superfast Gorsey	11	Ft	Gemma Thornley(J)	Resumes today after an 8 month absence. No form here or in a fresh state. Risk.
12	89618X	Ginas Majesty	12	Ft	Blair Orange	Broken when beaten in last run before a spell back in July. No prior form here.
13	556222	Jasprit Trouble	13	Ft	Riley Harrison(J)	Once again found one better at Rang but closing in on another win; E/W bait.
14	06907X	Kiss Me Kate	U1	Ft	Carl Markham	Stable chance since last racing back in Aug. W'out winner, 7 Dec and has claims.
15	870570	Switch On	U2	Ft	Samantha Ottley	Switched off and broke when mounting a claim at Tim. Luckless prior; keep safe.
Best Bets: Val Thorens (2), Jasprit Trouble (13), Cappaha (9)
Best Mile Rates: Granny Rose (2-04.9), Ginas Majesty (2-06.3), Baffled (2-08.3) [races less or equal 2000m]
Gear Changes: Baffled (8): SL-On, Granny Rose (10): SL-On, Kiss Me Kate (14): BL-Off, Val Thorens (2): HH-Off, P-Off Legend

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For 2-year-old pacers.

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Participants for Race 6: AKAROA FISH N CHIPS MOBILE PACE
Book	Form	Name	Draw	Hcp	Driver	Comment
1		Harry's Gold	1	Ft	Ross Cameron	Unbeaten in trial and w'out and front the ace will gather heavy support on debut
2		Tere	2	Ft
3	336X	Franco Ankara	3	Ft	Carter Dalgety(J)	First attempt on grass but good last campaign and looks a major player from draw
4	984	Another Vinnie	4	Ft	Sam Thornley(J)	Sound without looking threatening from trail at Inv. Will require the right trip
5	35	Bettor Dreams	5	Ft	Sarah O'Reilly	Ok without favours at Add following sound Oam debut. Throw into combination's.
6	6632	Flying Holme	6	Ft	Blair Orange	Mastered late at Add, 28 Nov and strong Rang showing prior. Well in the contest.
7	7	Pickettywitch	7	Ft	Jim Curtin	Just fair on debut earlier this month. Faces tough assignment from wide marble.
8	9	Ashes Of Joy	8	Ft	John Dunn	Rough in her gait when first-up at Add. Difficult draw to use but respect stable
9		Bonny Miki	9	Ft	John Morrison	Nice 2nd in 1Dec trial but otherwise just a fair prep. Taking notes from widest.
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10	60433	Franco Lomu	10	Ft	Robbie Close	Useful efforts in last 3 runs and if he can find the gaps should be running home
11	X76366	Matilda Too	11	Ft	Samantha Ottley	Battled well from a handy-enough trip at Rang. Requiring favours from 2nd row.
12		Lilacs Locarno	12	Ft	Wilson House(J)	Debuts here from 2nd row after mixed trials. From a handy family and must cover.
13		Olympian	13	Ft	Jonny Cox	Nice trial win, 9 Dec. Cops a nasty draw first-up but can unwind late. First 4s
Best Bets: Franco Ankara (3), Harry's Gold (1), Flying Holme (6), Bettor Dreams (5)
Star Trialist: Olympian - 1st of 5, N Cnty TOA, 09/12/25, 2000m Mobile, WnrsTime: 2-30.8, 800m: 59.8, 400m: 30.5, Margins: head, 2 1/4len, 3 1/4len.
Gear Changes: Franco Lomu (10): BL-Off, Matilda Too (11): RD-On Legend

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For R41 to R50 5yo-&-older pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Earnings in the last 4 starts using the track grid.

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Participants for Race 7: THE SALTY PIG EATERY & BAR MOBILE PACE
Book	Form	Name	Draw	Hcp	Driver	Comment
1	180990	Jake	1	Ft
2	50X484	Franco Tim	2	Ft	Gemma Thornley(J)	Solid Rang outing when 4th, 20 Nov. Lands a nice marble and can improve further.
3	077590	Warloch	3	Ft	Olivia Thornley	Failed to fire when last here off a handicap. Stretched to find 1st track cheque
4	873343	Topaz	4	Ft	Wilson House(J)	Caught the eye with belated burst last week. Nice swing in draws and one to beat
5	165998	Farewell Spit	5	Ft	Blair Orange	Weakened after doing it tough 7 days ago. Throw into first 4s in today's line-up
6	182065	Major Performer	6	Ft	Seth Hill(J)	Had more to give at Orari when denied room on pegs. Looks main threat to #4.
7	880366	Destiny's Dream	7	Ft	John Morrison	Not far away in recent assignments and needed on exotic tickets today.
8	61X879	Terrormylove	8	Ft	Samantha Ottley	Did as well as he could from last after easing off wide gate, Sun. Similar alley
9	00X088	Dennis Denuto	9	Ft	Robbie Close	Got within 5.3L of Oam winner without threatening. More needed from this marble.
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10	009239	Buckskin	10	Ft	Sarah O'Reilly	Drops back in grade after a solid showing behind Misty Blue at Add. Must respect
11	986X40	Jose Quivera	11	Ft	Ross Cameron	Looked unlucky first-up and race didn't pan out at Rang. Offers value to exotics
Best Bets: Topaz (4), Major Performer (6), Franco Tim (2), Jose Quivera (11)
Best Mile Rates: Warloch (1-55.3), Topaz (1-56.6), Jose Quivera (1-58.6) [races less or equal 2000m]
Gear Changes: Franco Tim (2): SL-Off Legend
Horse Movements: Dennis Denuto to Regan Todd at Yaldhurst

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For 2-year-old pacers.

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Participants for Race 8: EVOLUTION VETS MOBILE PACE
Book	Form	Name	Draw	Hcp	Driver	Comment
1		Forever Miki	1	Ft	Sarah O'Reilly	Recent w'out winner here and from the ace on debut looks an obvious prospect.
2	437X	Buster Douglas	2	Ft	Thomas Borcoskie(J)	Well-beaten to end last campaign after two solid showings. Chance first-up today
3	56X682	Boyzone	3	Ft	Gerard O'Reilly	Went close at odds, 3 Dec improving on first 2 runs for campaign. Combos cover.
4	5X	Mynameisjack	4	Ft	Gavin Smith	Just battled on debut back in June at Add. Support likely after 9 Dec trial win.
5	234453	Nikolai Ray	5	Ft	Blair Orange	Continues to race well and denied late at Tim. Must be rewarded soon; E/W bait.
6		Copacobana	6	Ft	John Morrison	Hasn't showed up in trials and lands a tricky alley over mile for debut. Risking
7	3498X	Spirit Of Tupelo	7	Ft	Robbie Close	Stabled now with Regan Todd after a placing from 4 attempts up North. W'out 2nd.
8		Captain Tyron	8	Ft	John Dunn	Trial winner, 2 Dec and has breeding on his side. Can overcome wide marble.
9		Let It Rip	9	Ft	Sam Thornley(J)	Lands a horror draw for debut but trial win, 2 Dec will have punters interested.
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10	0225	Suspicious Captain	10	Ft	Carter Dalgety(J)	Fought hard from the breeze at Tim, 3 Dec following pair of 2nd's. Must respect.
11	6	Scheffler	11	Ft
12	4X44	Mighty Flying Miki	12	Ft	Samantha Ottley	Made it 3 straight 4th's with close Oam effort, 10 Dec. Luck required but cover.
Best Bets: Captain Tyron (8), Forever Miki (1), Nikolai Ray (5), Suspicious Captain (10)
Star Trialist: Mynameisjack - 1st of 5, N Cnty TOA, 09/12/25, 2000m Mobile, WnrsTime: 2-31.4, 800m: 59.1, 400m: 28.2, Margins: 2 1/4len, 2 1/2len, 3/4len.
Gear Changes: Mynameisjack (4): RD-Off, Nikolai Ray (5): BL-Off, Spirit Of Tupelo (7): BL-Off Legend

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For R35 3 yrs & older pacers with winning stakes up to and including $53000 for lifetime.

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Participants for Race 9: HEKEAO FEEDS MOBILE PACE
Book	Form	Name	Draw	Hcp	Driver	Comment
1	X65005	Chance On Me	1	Ft	Leo O'Reilly	Fair to middling efforts this campaign. Another good alley presents here; combos
2	055603	The Highlander	2	Ft	Sheree Tomlinson	Belated bid came up short last week and he looks a major player off handy alley.
3	885847	Betterwithbling	3	Ft	Hayden Douglas(J)	Finished nicely once clear at Orari and he won't be at such generous odds today.
4	603560	Normie Stead	4	Ft	Blair Orange	Battling away without threatening to grab one lately. Place hope in this line-up
5	60X000	Fernz Goldy	5	Ft	Daniel Reardon	Chances ended with break in score-up last week. Front row here but not required.
6	783969	Heaven	6	Ft	Seth Hill(J)	Now with the Robertson's. Thin record on grass and will need quick improvement.
7	408390	Playing With Stars	7	Ft	Thomas Borcoskie(J)	Made some ground after getting detached at Rang. Not the worst here; consider.
8	965338	Logan Rock	8	Ft	Robbie Close	Couldn't quicken at Oam following tidy 3rd here. Draw against but not out of it.
9	578769	Cheeky Red	9	Ft	Terry Chmiel	Useful effort when last here but continues to be hampered by draws. Hard to have
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10	X46357	Zia Bromac	10	Ft
11	375706	Flyaway	11	Ft	Sarah O'Reilly	Copped the breeze at Oam after a 5.5L 12th at Orari. Best would threaten today.
12	60X007	Sweet Glory	12	Ft	Amber Lethaby	Solid 7th last week but will need to work from 2nd row. Others look better hopes
13	060670	Waterholes Road	13	Ft	Gerard O'Reilly	Less than 5L from last week's winner after being tackled well out. Fringe 1st 4s
14	30835X	Flo Motion	14	Ft	Sam Thornley(J)	Ended last campaign in decent enough fashion. Combos consideration despite draw.
Best Bets: The Highlander (2), Flyaway (11), Chance On Me (1), Betterwithbling (3)
Best Mile Rates: Betterwithbling (1-59.8), Flo Motion (2-02.5), Normie Stead (2-03.4) [races between 2001m and 2400m]
Gear Changes: Chance On Me (1): SL-Off, BL-On, Heaven (6): RD-On Legend

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For R35 to R39 3yo-&-older pacers. This race was selected on Ratings (lowest to highest).

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Participants for Race 10: COUNTRY FEASTS PACE
Book	Form	Name	Draw	Hcp	Driver	Comment
1	0X1900	Rockcent	1	Ft	Jim Curtin	Contained since upset win in a fresh state here. Improvement required to feature
2	709705	Kushite Warrior	2	Ft	Gavin Smith	Closed boldly a week ago after a hampered outing at Orari. Drawn to go close.
3	136689	Blackjack	3	Ft	Blair Orange	Showed little at Oam and would need to show more zip today from handier alley.
4	61X00P	My Skatjie	4	Ft	Sarah O'Reilly	Botched the start last week following useful run here. Could boost exotics today
5	544970	Ultimate Counsel	5	Ft	Carter Dalgety(J)	Sound efforts of late and with the right trip a placing wouldn't totally shock.
6	X00090	Interpol	6	Ft	Gemma Thornley(J)	Beaten by large margins in last couple of grass outings. Hard to make a case for
7	338770	Foveaux Gambler	7	Ft	Sheree Tomlinson	Form has tapered off since brace of 3rds in the South. Unplaced from 7 at venue.
8	290091	Archie	8	Ft	Olivia Thornley	Caused a major boil-over winning last week. He can prove it was no fluke today.
9	550944	He's A Bay	9	Ft	Sam Thornley(J)	Found line well at Oam after being held up from pegs. Unlikely to find pegs here
10	574489	Not Over	10	Ft	Robbie Close	Sound again at Oam after decent Orari attempt. Lean record here and needs luck.
11	511XP0	Henry Winkler	11	Ft	Samantha Ottley	Improved sharply on first-up run and would have been closer with luck. Must have
12	817853	Festus Haggen	12	Ft	Leo O'Reilly	Bold late burst just came up short 7 days ago. Capable of being rewarded today.
13	912360	Bettor Way	13	Ft
14	X64017	Anytime At All	14	Ft
15	206378	Franco Elvis	15	Ft	John Dunn	Mixing his form but continues to gather good support. Threat with the right trip
16	X64875	Hes Santas Excuse	16	Ft	Wilson House(J)	Within 5L of Oam winner after pushing to lead. Tough assignment from this alley.
17	341807	Enya Franco	17	Ft
18	900360	Georgie Zukov	U1	Ft	John Morrison	Proven grass-track performer but lacked zip at Orari and tested off the unruly.
Best Bets: Kushite Warrior (2), Festus Haggen (12), Archie (8), Henry Winkler (11)
Best Mile Rates: Georgie Zukov (2-01.0), Foveaux Gambler (2-02.4), My Skatjie (2-04.7) [races between 2001m and 2400m]
Gear Changes: Blackjack (3): RD-Off, Interpol (6): FD-Off, SL-Off, RD-On Legend

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For trotters with 1 win for lifetime.

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Participants for Race 11: OSCAR BONAVENA STANDING AT STUD TROT
Book	Form	Name	Draw	Hcp	Driver	Comment
1	896206	Go Home Denise	1	Ft	John Dunn	Nice 2nd 3 starts back but overall form doesn't inspire confidence. Best needed.
2	851	D J's Gamble	2	Ft	Sam Thornley(J)	Dominated from the front to take maiden at Orari. Has claims from close alley.
3	878X71	Inquizitive Man	3	Ft	Robbie Holmes	Took advantage of the lane to score convincingly at Tim. Minor best up in grade.
4	X02070	Call Dudley	4	Ft	Blair Orange	Freshened after mixing his form in 5 starts this campaign. Solo trial, 12 Dec.
5	7X0071	Castleisland	5	Ft	Philippa Wakelin	Too sharp after trailing stablemate last week. This is tougher but must respect.
6	04980X	Sharma Trouble	6	Ft
7	723507	Origin	7	Ft
8	385X26	Meandad	8	Ft	Samantha Ottley	Bold resumption at Tim but just ok 2nd-up. One of many place hopes in big field.
9	558484	Transtasman Bubble	9	Ft	Jim Curtin	Battled away nicely to secure 4th at Oam. Proven on grass and in the minors mix.
10	1	Amistozo	10	Ft	John Morrison	Untested after finding the lead on debut, 10 Dec. Has the game to double-up here
11	X77444	Father Mike	11	Ft	Lawrence McCormick	Added another 4th to form-line with tidy Orari outing. Sure to be close up again
12	XP0006	Signal Hill	12	Ft
13	3100X0	Big Al	13	Ft	Steve Clarke	Faded out first-up after an early burn at Orari. Should be improved; 1st4 hopes.
14	357607	Schoemaker	14	Ft	Justin Smith	Unable to get close lately but showed enough earlier to need considering today.
15	539054	Kingaroy	15	Ft	Jason Ford	Draws a tough marble after two sound efforts on the grass. Throw into multiples.
16	1039X0	Rakero Ace	16	Ft	Gavin Smith	No manners resuming last week with little support. Happy taking notes for now.
17	310859	Lady Whistledown	17	Ft	Jonny Cox	Fair at Wtui but got it wrong with mid-race break next-up at Oam. Risking.
18	215307	Ridge	U1	Ft
Best Bets: Amistozo (10), Father Mike (11), Meandad (8), D J's Gamble (2)
Best Mile Rates: Lady Whistledown (2-06.4), Call Dudley (2-09.0), Rakero Ace (2-09.0) [races between 2001m and 2400m]
Star Trialist: Call Dudley - 1st of 1, NZ Metro, 12/12/25, 1980m Mobile, WnrsTime: 2-31.0
Horse Movements: Lady Whistledown to Jonny Cox at Leeston

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Participants for Race 12: RAKAIA MID-WEEK GOLFERS MOBILE PACE
Book	Form	Name	Draw	Hcp	Driver	Comment
1	678810	Ask Me Lazarus	1	Ft	Wilson House(J)	Too tough for Palmy rivals, 13 Nov and ok since at Oam. Drawn nicely; place hope
2	137607	Don Juan	2	Ft	Sheree Tomlinson	Fair at Add, 5 Dec. Possesses nice grass stats and major player from handy alley
3	904056	Gem N Em	3	Ft	Robbie Close	Battled solidly when 6.5L from winner last week. Closer alley a plus; multiples.
4	341807	Enya Franco	4	Ft	Olivia Thornley	Closed race off nicely last week from the pegs. Danger if she gets the last say.
5	470069	Evidently	5	Ft	Robbie Holmes	Twice a winner at this venue but current form would need improving sharply on.
6	912360	Bettor Way	6	Ft	Samantha Ottley	No threat from Rang marble. Form prior was very good and he won't be far away.
7	000735	Apatchofgold	7	Ft	Jim Curtin	Battling effort at Oam following nice Rang 3rd. Best version can overcome marble
8	X64017	Anytime At All	8	Ft	Carter Dalgety(J)	Rallied strongly to claim victory here, 30 Nov. Tidy at Orari and in minors mix.
9	7670X9	Judgement Bay	9	Ft	Sam Thornley(J)	Folded once headed 500m out in a fresh state at Tim. Draw no help today; risk.
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10	386727	Stylish Lustre	10	Ft	Gerard O'Reilly	Couldn't stick from breeze at Add last week. Placed in only grass start. Respect
11	912055	Jazzys Upstart	11	Ft	Sarah O'Reilly	Tidy from front row draws of late but yet to earn grass placing. Combos include.
12	109909	Motor Mouth	12	Ft
13	4070D0	Franco Humbie	13	Ft	John Morrison	Did some work and battled on soundly at Orari. Blow-out first 4 prospect today.
14	002216	Hey Tonight	14	Ft	Blair Orange	Fought solidly at Orari attempting to back up win here. Minors best from 2nd row
Best Bets: Don Juan (2), Bettor Way (6), Stylish Lustre (10), Enya Franco (4)
Best Mile Rates: Hey Tonight (1-59.3), Enya Franco (1-59.6), Franco Humbie (1-59.6) [races between 2001m and 2400m]
Gear Changes: Don Juan (2): BL-On Legend

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Amistozo - Race 11

Another Vinnie - Race 6

Anytime At All - Race 10 Race 12

Apatchofgold - Race 12

A Quiet Girl - Race 1

Archie - Race 10

Ashes Of Joy - Race 6

Ask Me Lazarus - Race 12

Baffled - Race 5

Betterwithbling - Race 9

Bettor Dreams - Race 6

Bettor N Joy - Race 2

Bettor Way - Race 10 Race 12

Big Al - Race 11

B K Mumma Jamie - Race 1

Blackjack - Race 10

Blastfromthepast - Race 3

Bonny Miki - Race 6

Boyzone - Race 8

Brite Ledger - Race 2

Buckskin - Race 7

Buster Douglas - Race 8

Call Dudley - Race 11

Calmbeforethestorm - Race 1

Cappaha - Race 5

Captain Publisher - Race 3

Captain Tyron - Race 8

Carrera Vamos - Race 2

Castleisland - Race 11

Cee Whatabet - Race 3

Chance On Me - Race 9

Cheeky Red - Race 9

Chocolate Angus - Race 1

Clap For The Wolfman - Race 3

Copacobana - Race 8

Delightingold - Race 2

Dennis Denuto - Race 7

Destiny's Dream - Race 7

D J's Gamble - Race 11

Don Juan - Race 12

Dover Terrace - Race 4

Easy Art - Race 2

Emma Swan - Race 4

Enya Franco - Race 10 Race 12

Evidently - Race 12

Farewell Spit - Race 7

Father Mike - Race 11

Fernz Goldy - Race 9

Festus Haggen - Race 10

Five Monkeys - Race 5

Flo Motion - Race 9

Flyaway - Race 9

Flying Holme - Race 6

Forever Miki - Race 8

Foveaux Gambler - Race 10

Franco Ankara - Race 6

Franco Elvis - Race 10

Franco Humbie - Race 12

Franco Lomu - Race 6

Franco Tim - Race 7

Gem N Em - Race 12

Georgie Zukov - Race 10

Gimmesomelovin - Race 4

Gimme Three Steps - Race 1

Ginas Majesty - Race 5

Glitterati - Race 4

Go Home Denise - Race 11

Granny Rose - Race 5

Hadleymae - Race 1

Harry's Gold - Race 6

Heaven - Race 9

Henry Winkler - Race 10

He's A Bay - Race 10

Hes Santas Excuse - Race 10

Hey Tonight - Race 12

Hez A Loch - Race 3

Highly Rated - Race 1

Hughes Two Me - Race 3

Iamthecaptainnow - Race 2

Icy Stars - Race 2

Im All In - Race 2

Imperial Knight - Race 1

Inquizitive Man - Race 11

Interpol - Race 10

Jake - Race 7

Jasprit Trouble - Race 5

Jay R Tolkien - Race 4

Jazzys Upstart - Race 12

Jose Quivera - Race 7

Judgement Bay - Race 12

Jukebox Gypsy - Race 4

Just Charlie - Race 1

Kasarani - Race 4

Kayleebelle - Race 1

Kingaroy - Race 11

Kiss Me Kate - Race 5

Kushite Warrior - Race 10

Lady Whistledown - Race 11

Lauzelle - Race 1

Lay On Macduff - Race 3

Let It Rip - Race 8

Lilacs Locarno - Race 6

Logan Rock - Race 9

Lorde Franco - Race 1

Major Performer - Race 7

Matilda Too - Race 6

Meandad - Race 11

Midsummer Dreaming - Race 2

Mighty Flying Miki - Race 8

Miki Brown - Race 3

Mode - Race 5

Moonlight Angel - Race 5

Moose Morowski - Race 4

Motor Mouth - Race 12

Mynameisjack - Race 8

My Skatjie - Race 10

Neil William - Race 1

Nikolai Ray - Race 8

Noah Magnific - Race 5

Normie Stead - Race 9

Not Over - Race 10

Olympian - Race 6

One Of These Nights - Race 2

Origin - Race 11

Pacific Thunder - Race 3

Peraki Lad - Race 2

Phantom Spur - Race 1

Pickettywitch - Race 6

Playing With Stars - Race 9

Polly Grey - Race 3

Rakero Ace - Race 11

Red Wine Kisses - Race 4

Ridge - Race 11

Rockcent - Race 10

Rock Fern - Race 4

Rondo Trouble - Race 1

Sadie - Race 2

Scheffler - Race 8

Schoemaker - Race 11

Sharma Trouble - Race 11

Signal Hill - Race 5 Race 11

Solemn Son - Race 5

Spirit Of Tupelo - Race 8

Stylish Lustre - Race 12

Summer Rose - Race 3

Superfast Gorsey - Race 5

Suspicious Captain - Race 8

Sweet Glory - Race 9

Switch On - Race 5

Tere - Race 6

Terrormylove - Race 7

The Highlander - Race 9

The Town Of Light - Race 3

Tommy - Race 1

Topaz - Race 7

Transtasman Bubble - Race 11

Trec Majestic - Race 1

Tuppence - Race 2

Ultimate Counsel - Race 10

Ultimatum - Race 3

Val Thorens - Race 5

Warloch - Race 7

Waterholes Road - Race 9

West Virginia - Race 3

Which Way - Race 1

Yogi's Colada - Race 2

Zia Bromac - Race 9

Notifiable Gear Legend
FD	Fixed Deafeners
RD	Removeable Deafeners
BL	Blinds
SL	Sliding Blinds
HH	Half Hopples
FLP	Free Legged Pacer
P	Pacifier
NW	No Whip
CC	Cornell Collar
ACD	Anti Choke Device

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Meeting: SUMMER TWILIGHT (SUMMER TWILIGHT)

PENDENE FARM TROT

$10,525, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER, 2400m

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MATT SMITH CONSTRUCTION MOBILE PACE

$10,175, NON-WINNERS, 1609m

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BETAVET PACE

$10,350, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER, 1700m

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BOAG CONTRACTING MOBILE PACE

$8000, WITH COND., 1609m

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TOWNSEND SEEDS TROT

$8000, 4YO & OLDER R35 TO R40, 1700m

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AKAROA FISH N CHIPS MOBILE PACE

$8000, NON-WINNERS 2YO, 1609m

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THE SALTY PIG EATERY & BAR MOBILE PACE

$8000, 5YO & OLDER R41 TO R50, 1609m

Preferential Barrier Draw

EVOLUTION VETS MOBILE PACE

$8000, NON-WINNERS 2YO, 1609m

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HEKEAO FEEDS MOBILE PACE

$8000, R35 WITH COND., 2300m

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COUNTRY FEASTS PACE

$8000, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R39, 2400m

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OSCAR BONAVENA STANDING AT STUD TROT

$8000, WITH COND., 2400m

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RAKAIA MID-WEEK GOLFERS MOBILE PACE

$8000, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R40, 2300m

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