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- Race Number:
- Race 1
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WATERFORCE MOBILE PACE
$12,420, R35, 1700m
For R35 pacers.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 00065X | Abull | 1 | Ft | Rory McIlwrick | Handy work in only trial to prepare. Bright hopes from ace draw. | |
| 2 | 972207 | Bombay Glacier | 2 | Ft | Ellie Barron(J) | Brings solid overall form & lands a sweet draw. Should compete well. | |
| 3 | 565695 | Kensi | 3 | Ft | Kerryn Tomlinson | Steady work in similar grades recently. Gets a draw upgrade & can improve. | |
| 4 | 542597 | Superfast | 4 | Ft | Mark Hurrell | Did OK in Ashburton 7th. Handy prior form & solid E/W claims. | |
| 5 | 767600 | Artmore | 5 | Ft | Brent Barclay | Brings ordinary form. Will need to front up with more to feature. | |
| 6 | 800X00 | Cruising Fontana | 6 | Ft | |||
| 7 | 083465 | Jenny Gump | 7 | Ft | Shane Walkinshaw | Solid without threatening recently. Should race honestly again. Combos option. | |
| 8 | 700669 | Paradise Valley | 8 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Brings fair form and lands a tough draw. Looking for some luck. | |
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| 9 | 96747X | Raknruin | 9 | Ft | John Morrison | Handy work in recent trial win. Follows out bright hope. Keep safe. | |
| 10 | 552899 | Didjashoutthebar | 10 | Ft | Wilson House(J) | Brings fair form south from Canterbury. Needs his best shot. | |
| 11 | 867270 | Stylish Lustre | 11 | Ft | Tim Williams | Got it wrong last start & worked hard prior. Can improve with more luck. | |
| 12 | 872996 | Ramblin Rover | 12 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Workout win in fair time for new barn. Best to watch market. | |
| 13 | 382062 | Van Liberty | 13 | Ft | Blair Orange | Worked hard & ran well in Winton 2nd. Tough draw but good respect. | |
| 14 | 7X2744 | Cold Pursuit | 14 | Ft | Kirstin Green | Nice late work from similar draws in recent 4ths. Can give cheek again. | |
| 15 | 864852 | Durrant | 15 | Ft | Hayden Douglas(J) | Went close in his Ascot 2nd. Cops a nightmare draw. May need luck. | |
| 16 | 627079 | Robyns Hustler | 16 | Ft | |||
| Best Bets: Abull (1), Raknruin (9), Stylish Lustre (11), Van Liberty (13) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Jenny Gump (1-55.9), Raknruin (1-57.1), Superfast (1-58.2) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Ramblin Rover (12): BL-Off Legend | |||||||
- Race Number:
- Race 2
- Race Time:
GORE WINDSCREENS & GLASS LTD MOBILE PACE
$11,790, NON-WINNERS 2YO & OLDER, 2200m
For 2yo-&-older pacers.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swahili | 1 | Ft | Richard Stevens | Steady work in recent trials. May benefit from this run. Roughie. | ||
| 2 | 00970X | Eatmydust | 2 | Ft | Ricky Gutsell | Solid in trials to prepare. Ordinary last prep. Behind the main threats. | |
| 3 | 009X97 | Kairaki Vegas | 3 | Ft | Hayden Douglas(J) | Battling away in two recent outings. Will need to front with more here. | |
| 4 | Dolmio Rocks | 4 | Ft | Blair Orange | Cleared out win latest trial. Drawn to be a major player. | ||
| 5 | 037355 | Cosmic Star | 5 | Ft | Mark Hurrell | Honest work in recent starts. Top 4 hopes from workable draw. | |
| 6 | Cinderella Franco | 6 | Ft | ||||
| 7 | 865858 | He's Robyn | 7 | Ft | Rory McIlwrick | Battling away in recent starts. Looking for luck from this wide draw. | |
| 8 | 325X32 | Our Twinkle | 8 | Ft | Brent Barclay | Outstanding in his Ashburton 2nd. Must rate highly despite draw. | |
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| 9 | Wattlebank Will | 9 | Ft | Mark Jones | Brings solid trial form to his debut. Draw query but consider him. | ||
| 10 | 5858X6 | Shergar | 10 | Ft | Kirstin Green | Solid in his Ascot 6th. Should only strip fitter. Combos material. | |
| 11 | 8560X3 | Major Boy | 11 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Sweet trip & ran well first up. Trickier draw but capable with luck. | |
| 12 | 34 | Quick Shave | 12 | Ft | |||
| 13 | 9060X | Robyn Rocks Heaven | U1 | Ft | Max Hill(J) | No trials ahead of his turn. Made errors last prep. Outsider. | |
| Best Bets: Our Twinkle (8), Dolmio Rocks (4), Wattlebank Will (9) | |||||||
| Star Trialist: Dolmio Rocks - 1st of 3, Nth Sthlnd, 30/11/25, 2200m Mobile, WnrsTime: 2-58.0, 800m: 62.7, 400m: 32.6, Margins: 6 len, 6 len. | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Kairaki Vegas (3): SL-On, Robyn Rocks Heaven (13): BL-On Legend | |||||||
- Race Number:
- Race 3
- Race Time:
CHARLTON MOTEL TROT
$11,580, R35 TO R40, 2200m
For R35 to R40 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7057X0 | Superfast Gorsey | 1 | Ft | |||
| 2 | 575X13 | Racey Krusa | 2 | Ft | Wilson House(J) | Strong work in both starts this time in. Down in grade & rates highly. | |
| 3 | 352060 | Diedre Franco | 3 | Ft | Gemma Thornley(J) | Took on tough task last start. Usually honest and could give some cheek. | |
| 4 | 80X060 | Geena's Gift | 4 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Got it wrong last start after fair 6th. Looking for her best game. | |
| 5 | 186558 | Our Superfund | 5 | Ft | Ellie Barron(J) | Did OK in tough task last start. Merit in prior runs & suited here. E/W. | |
| 6 | 9X4970 | MC Squared | 6 | Ft | Kelvin Franks | A fair way from them in recent runs. Will need to bring more to threaten. | |
| 7 | 034394 | Spiritinthesky | 7 | Ft | Seth Hill(J) | Freshened since handy efforts. No trials but must respect in this grade. | |
| 8 | 321590 | Superfast Lady | 8 | Ft | |||
| 9 | X75088 | Fear And Faith | 9 | Ft | John Morrison | Down on her best form but well supported lately. Capable if in the mood. | |
| 10 | 0843P0 | Monaro Medora | U1 | Ft | Mark Jones | Form has tapered recently. Will need to front with her best game. | |
| 11 | 0X9510 | The Last McGuire | U2 | Ft | Craig Ferguson | Battled in her first start out of maiden grade. Just rough claims. | |
| 12 | 76D787 | Markthewarrior | U3 | Ft | Blair Orange | Brings fair overall form. Lands in a suitable field & can improve form. | |
| Best Bets: Racey Krusa (2), Spiritinthesky (7), Our Superfund (5), Fear And Faith (9) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Markthewarrior (2-05.1), The Last McGuire (2-05.3), Racey Krusa (2-05.7) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Fear And Faith (9): HH-On, Markthewarrior (12): HH-Off Legend | |||||||
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- Race 4
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ARDEN LODGE FILLIES & MARES MOBILE PACE
$12,420, NON-WINNERS 2YO & OLDER FILLIES & MARES, 1700m
For pacing fillies & mares.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 70 | Star Burst | 1 | Ft | Rory McIlwrick | Only fair in her two starts so far. Will need to bring more to threaten. | |
| 2 | 009X97 | Kairaki Vegas | 2 | Ft | |||
| 3 | 74 | Always Be Kind | 3 | Ft | Ellie Barron(J) | Did OK in her Winton 4th. Takes on deeper field here. Needs her best. | |
| 4 | 25 | Honeycomb | 4 | Ft | Peter Hunter | Honest work in her Ascot 5th. Can feature in Trifectas & First4s. | |
| 5 | 763664 | Matilda Too | 5 | Ft | Mark Jones | Honest work in her Methven 4th. Combo hopes from workable draw. | |
| 6 | 535X43 | Dame West | 6 | Ft | Craig Ferguson | Worked & fought hard in her Winton 3rd. Harder here but include. | |
| 7 | 00970X | Eatmydust | 7 | Ft | |||
| 8 | 6608X6 | Sure To Rise | 8 | Ft | Kirstin Green | Solid work in her fresh 6th. Cops a tough draw & requires some luck. | |
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| 9 | 6 | Matai Priscilla | 9 | Ft | Alex Milne | Steady work in her debut 6th. Draw looks tricky. Rough hopes. | |
| 10 | Havtimefordiamonds | 10 | Ft | Daniel Anderson(J) | Brings solid trial form to her debut in handy field. Looking for right run. | ||
| 11 | Ma Belle Amie Franco | 11 | Ft | Gemma Thornley(J) | Handy work in her recent trials. Looks poised for a strong debut. | ||
| 12 | 5X24 | Ebonezy | 12 | Ft | Blair Orange | Excellent in both recent outings. No draw favours but big winning claims. | |
| 13 | 7X5325 | B B Crunch | 13 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Solid work in harder tasks recently. Should compete well in this field. | |
| 14 | 846X58 | Lottie's Luck | 14 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Battling away this time in. Into a tough draw & requires luck. | |
| 15 | 49 | Byllee J | 15 | Ft | Brent Barclay | Got back and battled away last start. Same possible from this tough draw. | |
| 16 | 457077 | El Draego | U1 | Ft | Max Hill(J) | Getting too far back from the unruly recently. Rough hopes. | |
| Best Bets: Ebonezy (12), B B Crunch (13), Ma Belle Amie Franco (11), Dame West (6) | |||||||
| Horse Movements: B B Crunch to Clark Barron at Rakauhauka | |||||||
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- Race 5
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RURAL LIVESTOCK MATT BRINSDON & JEREMY McLEOD MOBILE PACE
$12,210, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R37, R38 WITH COND., 2200m
For R35 to R37 3yo-&-older pacers. Also R38 horses with 1 win for lifetime.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 627079 | Robyns Hustler | 1 | Ft | Max Hill(J) | Just fair in stronger fields recently. Gets his shot to feature from ace draw. | |
| 2 | 455473 | Party Up Denario | 2 | Ft | Tim Williams | Taking on much stronger fields recently. Bright hopes from this draw. | |
| 3 | 1563 | Blaze Lightening | 3 | Ft | Brent Barclay | Worked hard & ran very well in his Winton 3rd. Tough to beat from this draw. | |
| 4 | 05059X | Havarti Arden | 4 | Ft | Seth Hill(J) | Steady work in her only trial to prepare. Just rough claims fresh up. | |
| 5 | 0X7659 | Tilly Dunnage | 5 | Ft | Rory McIlwrick | Fair off a sweet trip in her Winton 9th. Will need to front with her best. | |
| 6 | 323260 | Haley Robyn | 6 | Ft | Hayden Douglas(J) | Tough task last start but prior form handy. Poised to compete well. | |
| 7 | 583080 | Pacific Arc | 7 | Ft | Blair Orange | Went hard & folded up in his last start. Looking for a softer trip here. | |
| 8 | 080462 | The Wulver | 8 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Freshened since tidy efforts. No trials but can compete from tough draw. | |
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| 9 | PX7547 | Hogie | 9 | Ft | Mark Hurrell | A mixture of results this time in. Into the right grade. Competitive with luck. | |
| 10 | 572004 | Harold Hanover | 10 | Ft | Earl Swain | Made plenty of late ground in his Ascot 4th. Competes well with similar effort. | |
| 11 | 312408 | The Bricklayer | 11 | Ft | Peter Hunter | Little luck in his Ascot 8th. Has more upside than many here. Top 4 material. | |
| 12 | 10277X | Prosperity | 12 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Trial win for new barn ahead of his return. Must be kept safe in suitable race. | |
| 13 | 800X00 | Cruising Fontana | 13 | Ft | |||
| 14 | 289070 | Sherwood Maggie | 14 | Ft | Kirstin Green | Form has tapered off recently. Needs to bring more to threaten. | |
| Best Bets: Blaze Lightening (3), Party Up Denario (2), Prosperity (12), The Wulver (8) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: The Wulver (1-59.0), Harold Hanover (1-59.0), Robyns Hustler (1-59.3) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Star Trialist: Prosperity - 1st of 6, M Cant TOA, 16/12/25, 2400m Mobile, WnrsTime: 3-04.4, 800m: 58.4, 400m: 28.4, Margins: head, 3/4len, 1 1/2len. | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Haley Robyn (6): BL-Off, SL-On, Harold Hanover (10): NW-On, Pacific Arc (7): BL-Off, Prosperity (12): SL-On, ACD-On Legend | |||||||
- Race Number:
- Race 6
- Race Time:
WARD & SINCLAIR GOLD CHIP FINAL (HANDICAP TROT)
$15,263, 3YO & OLDER, NON-WINNERS WITH COND. SPECIAL, 2700m
Front: Trotters with no wins for lifetime. 20m: Horses with 1 or more wins for lifetime.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 499244 | Sonny Jim | 1 | Ft | Max Hill(J) | Did OK in his Winton 4th. Very honest type with rough combo claims. | |
| 2 | 5 | Major Fear | 2 | Ft | John Morrison | Made errors but ran well first up. Some risk but has the motor to feature. | |
| 3 | 000X99 | Ticktock McGlaughlin | 3 | Ft | |||
| 4 | 48P670 | Glendhu Mischief | 4 | Ft | Mark Hurrell | Forget unlucky last start. Only fair in prior outings. Will need his best game. | |
| 5 | 0X7068 | Didn't Di | 5 | Ft | Earl Swain | A fair way from them in his recent outings. Rates among the outsiders. | |
| 6 | 644603 | Mister | 6 | Ft | Hayden Douglas(J) | Into form with his Oamaru 3rd. Takes on a tougher task here. Rough combos. | |
| 7 | 505332 | Phishing | 7 | Ft | Tim Robertson | On speed & producing results recently. Same formula can apply here. | |
| 8 | X67069 | Hennessy | 1 | 20 | Alex Milne | Got it wrong last start after steady Wingatui 6th. Just rough hopes. | |
| 9 | 166 | Donttellarty | 2 | 20 | Alister Black | Steady work in his recent 6ths. Into a suitable grade & competitive with luck. | |
| 10 | 3447X1 | Joany Baby | 3 | 20 | Denis O'Connell | Slick work in fresh win & should only strip fitter. Bright top 4 hopes. | |
| 11 | 365237 | The Greek Freak | 4 | 20 | Matthew Williamson | Just fair in his Ascot 7th but strong form prior. Must stick with him. | |
| 12 | 0496X8 | Huckleberry | 5 | 20 | Brent Barclay | Only battled fresh up. Will need to bring more to make his mark | |
| 13 | 774441 | Father Mike | 6 | 20 | Lawrence McCormick | Built to his tidy Methven win. In nice form & big hopes of continuing. | |
| 14 | 271X30 | Dont Look Kobe | 7 | 20 | Kerryn Tomlinson | Got it wrong last start after tidy fresh third. Has the game to threaten. | |
| 15 | 3X4122 | Hobbs | U1 | 20 | Only just missed in Winton 2nd. Promising mare & the one to beat. | ||
| Best Bets: The Greek Freak (11), Dont Look Kobe (14), Joany Baby (10) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Father Mike (2-11.3) [races between 2401m and 2799m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Glendhu Mischief (4): RD-Off, BL-Off, The Greek Freak (11): FD-Off, RD-On Legend | |||||||
- Race Number:
- Race 7
- Race Time:
OSBORNE ROCK SUPPLIES / TRANSPORT REPAIRS LTD MOBILE PACE
$12,000, 2YO & OLDER R38 TO R39, R40 WITH COND., 2200m
For R38 to R39 2yo-&-older pacers. Also R40 horses with winning stakes up to and including $23000 for lifetime. 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 | 61X46 | Magnetic Jim D | 1 | Ft | |||
| 2 | 184578 | Wavewatcher | 2 | Ft | Kerryn Tomlinson | Freshened since OK 8th. Has the early toe to use this draw. Consider him. | |
| 3 | 086109 | The Real Crunch | 3 | Ft | Brad Williamson | Getting too far back recently. Gets his shot at improving from this draw. | |
| 4 | 068196 | Itsallaboutthemoney | 4 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Did OK in tough race last start. Got it wrong prior. Needs her best. | |
| 5 | 070683 | He's Tough | 5 | Ft | Hayden Douglas(J) | Honest work in his Ascot 3rd. Gets a draw upgrade & can feature with luck. | |
| 6 | 431 | Better Together | 6 | Ft | Wilson House(J) | Built to her strong maiden victory. Tougher task here but in the mix. | |
| 7 | 040158 | Keltic Tiger | 7 | Ft | Max Hill(J) | Steady work since his recent win. Looking for the right run to threaten. | |
| 8 | 581435 | Rise Up N Dance | 8 | Ft | |||
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| 9 | 122 | Kusama | 9 | Ft | Craig Ferguson | Nice work in her recent 2nds. Draw query but right in the fight. | |
| 10 | 0840X8 | The Orange Roughy | 10 | Ft | Kirstin Green | Battled first up after tidy trials. Suitable grade & improvement likely. | |
| 11 | 604100 | Burnham Girl | 11 | Ft | Mark Jones | Little going her way since recent win. Can make an impact with more luck. | |
| 12 | XP3232 | Babe On The Beach | 12 | Ft | Seth Hill(J) | Brings excellent form. No draw favours but big winning hopes. | |
| 13 | 0X4847 | Franco Tim | 13 | Ft | Gemma Thornley(J) | Close enough in recent outings. Steps back in grade & cheeky hopes. | |
| 14 | 8X69X1 | Wild East | 14 | Ft | Brent Barclay | Made use of sweet trip fresh up. Needing a slice of luck from this draw. | |
| Best Bets: Babe On The Beach (12), Kusama (9), Wavewatcher (2) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Wild East (1-59.1), The Real Crunch (2-00.8), Wavewatcher (2-01.8) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
- Race Number:
- Race 8
- Race Time:
JACCKA LODGE GORE TROTTING CUP (HANDICAP TROT)
$23,688, R50 TO R90 SPECIAL, 2700m
For R50 to R90 trotters. Front: R50 to R60. 10m: R61 to R70. 20m: R71 to R80. 30m: R81 to R90.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 48X000 | Del's Creation | 1 | Ft | Blair Orange | Got it wrong last start after battling efforts. Looks up against it. | |
| 2 | 450353 | Vertigo | 2 | Ft | Lawrence McCormick | Brings tidy form in a mixture of grades south. Can give some cheek. | |
| 3 | 970025 | Domination's Call | 3 | Ft | Brad Williamson | Steady work in his Ascot 5th. Might be best to wait until he's back on grass. | |
| 4 | 085756 | Kawhi | 4 | Ft | Mark Jones | Honest campaigner debuting for new barn. No trials. Watch market. | |
| 5 | 563914 | Madrik | U1 | Ft | |||
| 6 | 136311 | Clotilde Wainwright | U2 | Ft | Craig Ferguson | Faultless at Ashburton recently. Gets front line advantage & must rate | |
| 7 | 400343 | Maui | 1 | 10 | David McCormick | Strong work in good company recently. Suited here & strong E/W hopes. | |
| 8 | 710366 | Julie Jaccka | 2 | 10 | Daniel Anderson(J) | Took on tough task last start. Better suited here & can improve form. | |
| 9 | P42P47 | Jimmy Carter | U1 | 10 | Matthew Williamson | Got it wrong last start after handy Winton 4th. Well competitive with manners. | |
| 10 | 163191 | Bring On The Muscle | U1 | 20 | Brent Barclay | Slick work to win at Ashburton. Workable handicap & rates highly again. | |
| Best Bets: Clotilde Wainwright (6), Bring On The Muscle (10), Maui (7), Vertigo (2) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Jimmy Carter (2-01.6), Domination's Call (2-02.0), Bring On The Muscle (2-03.6) [races between 2401m and 2799m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Kawhi (4): FD-Off, BL-Off, RD-On, SL-On, Vertigo (2): SL-Off Legend | |||||||
- Race Number:
- Race 9
- Race Time:
ROY HENLEY MEMORIAL MOBILE PACE
$12,000, 3YO & OLDER R40 TO R45, 2200m
For R40 to R45 3yo-&-older pacers. 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 | 386650 | Brookies Player | 1 | Ft | Max Hill(J) | Down on his best form recently. Gets his shot from draw in this grade. | |
| 2 | 411 | Leithen Louie | 2 | Ft | Blair Orange | Freshened after slick win here. Handy in trial & the one to beat. | |
| 3 | 522234 | Clonakilty | 3 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Freshened since tidy 4th & handy in trials. Poised to compete well. | |
| 4 | 496539 | By Chance | 4 | Ft | John Morrison | Got it wrong last start after tidy efforts. Rates highly in this company. | |
| 5 | 122007 | Rakamick | 5 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Little going his way recently. Has the motor to match it with any luck. | |
| 6 | 99X009 | Sporty Charlie | 6 | Ft | Seth Hill(J) | Battling away this time in. Will need to bring more to threaten. | |
| 7 | 099150 | Rylan Charlie | 7 | Ft | Ellie Barron(J) | Battled in harder company last start. Better prior & on the fringes. | |
| 8 | 327206 | Close | 8 | Ft | Kirstin Green | Ran well in tough race last start. Well capable but draw is challenging. | |
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| 9 | 504X98 | Ward Lamon | 9 | Ft | Daniel Anderson(J) | Little room late in his Ascot 8th. Into a workable grade & not worst. | |
| 10 | 632196 | Captain Amore | 10 | Ft | |||
| 11 | 512366 | Rakavenom | 11 | Ft | Mark Hurrell | Disappointing in her last two starts. Needs to bring her best to feature. | |
| 12 | 451591 | Mr President | 12 | Ft | Brent Barclay | Outstanding in his Ascot win. Up in grade but can not be dismissed. | |
| 13 | 2747X4 | Snap Shot | 13 | Ft | Craig Ferguson | OK fresh 4th off a sweet trip. Into a workable grade & solid claims. | |
| 14 | 775906 | Warloch | 14 | Ft | Wilson House(J) | Handy work in his Methven 6th. Honest campaigner looking for right run. | |
| Best Bets: Leithen Louie (2), Clonakilty (3), Brookies Player (1), By Chance (4) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Warloch (1-56.6), Brookies Player (1-57.8), Sporty Charlie (1-57.8) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: By Chance (4): BL-Off Legend | |||||||
- Race Number:
- Race 10
- Race Time:
MATAURA LICENSING TRUST GORE PACING CUP (HANDICAP PACE)
$25,000, 3YO & OLDER R50 TO R90 SPECIAL, 2700m
For R50 to R90 pacers. Front: R50 to R57. 10m: R58 to R65. 20m: R66 to R73. 30m: R74 to R80. 40m: R81 to R90. This race is included in the COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP. This race is also part of the Southern Cups Series.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 91100X | Captain Starlight | 1 | Ft | Rory McIlwrick | Handy in recent trials. Returns in a tough affair & rough hopes. | |
| 2 | 970079 | Tempo Warrior | 2 | Ft | Wilson House(J) | Taking on a mixture of grades recently. Will need his best game. | |
| 3 | 307300 | Shepherds Delight | 3 | Ft | Craig Ferguson | Down on best form but should enjoy conditions. May offer some value. | |
| 4 | 8X766X | Nutcracker | 4 | Ft | Kerryn Tomlinson | No trials ahead of her return in a tough assignment. Rough claims. | |
| 5 | 850096 | Tabasco | 5 | Ft | Brad Williamson | Getting too far off the pace in recent starts. Needs his best game. | |
| 6 | 670221 | Amaretto Franco | U2 | 10 | |||
| 7 | 461425 | Haley Jaccka | 1 | 10 | Brent Barclay | Very honest again in recent outings. Expecting more here. Trifectas & First4s. | |
| 8 | 422102 | Ultimate Cullect | 2 | 10 | |||
| 9 | 324164 | Double Jeopardy | 3 | 10 | Tim Williams | Brings strong overall form & enjoys a standing start. Handicapped to threaten. | |
| 10 | 99587X | Bobbies Rock | 4 | 10 | Kirstin Green | Fair in his only trial to prepare. Returns in tough task & up against it. | |
| 11 | 152754 | Always Dreaming | 5 | 10 | Matthew Williamson | In nice touch ahead of standing start debut. Serious hopes with manners. | |
| 12 | 439011 | Amass | U1 | 20 | John Morrison | In the zone recently. Different kind of challenge here but good respect. | |
| 13 | 105438 | Step It Up A Notch | U1 | 10 | Shane Walkinshaw | Just OK last start but handy in prior outings. Stand start query. In the mix. | |
| 14 | 1212PX | Slots | 1 | 20 | Blair Orange | In the zone last prep & nice in recent trial. Among the leading contenders. | |
| 15 | 610075 | Franco Sinatra | 1 | 30 | Carter Dalgety(J) | Real merit in his Group One 5th. No easy task from 30m but big hopes. | |
| Best Bets: Franco Sinatra (15), Double Jeopardy (9), Always Dreaming (11), Slots (14) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Double Jeopardy (2-00.2), Franco Sinatra (2-00.8), Tempo Warrior (2-03.8) [races between 2401m and 2799m] | |||||||
| Star Trialist: Slots - 1st of 2, M Cant TOA, 16/12/25, 2400m Stand , WnrsTime: 3-07.1, 800m: 57.0, 400m: 28.1, Margins: nose. | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Nutcracker (4): BL-Off Legend | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Double Jeopardy to Brett Gray at Ryal Bush, Slots to Brett Gray at Ryal Bush | |||||||
- Race Number:
- Race 11
- Race Time:
MITRE 1O HANDICAP TROT
$12,000, R41 TO R50 SPECIAL, 2200m
For R41 to R50 trotters. Front: R41 to R45. 10m: R46 to R50. 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 | 344376 | Andy Hall | 1 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Honest work in tougher grades recently. Should thrive in this company. | |
| 2 | P00X45 | Wanna Play A Game | 2 | Ft | Wilson House(J) | Taking on handy types recently. Well placed in this grade & can threaten. | |
| 3 | 274486 | Krackaling | 3 | Ft | Max Hill(J) | Too far back last start & took on harder task prior. Needs her best game. | |
| 4 | 624427 | Bevron | 4 | Ft | Craig Ferguson | Continued solid form with Ashburton 7th in good company. Top 4 hopes. | |
| 5 | 222200 | Majesdix | 5 | Ft | Hayden Douglas(J) | Circumstances against recently. Excellent in prior 2nds & right in this. | |
| 6 | P21800 | Sheila Laxon | 6 | Ft | Blair Orange | Freshened since fair form. Capable on her day & needs her best. | |
| 7 | 756170 | Brianna | 7 | Ft | David McCormick | Taking on tougher task recently. Suited in this grade. Place & combos. | |
| 8 | 785803 | Pyramid Rose | U1 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Excellent last work in harder Ashburton race. Big winning claims. | |
| 9 | 067X80 | Aveross Majesty | 1 | 10 | Denis O'Connell | Battling this time in but has the motor to compete in this game. Consider. | |
| 10 | 4P8668 | Torquay Street | 2 | 10 | Seth Hill(J) | Down on her best form recently. Capable if she was on her game. | |
| Best Bets: Pyramid Rose (8), Andy Hall (1), Majesdix (5), Bevron (4) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Andy Hall (2-00.5), Aveross Majesty (2-02.8), Wanna Play A Game (2-03.3) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Aveross Majesty (9): ACD-Off Legend | |||||||
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- Race 12
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CARDRONA DISTILLERY MOBILE PACE
$12,000, 3YO & OLDER R46 TO R50, R51 TO R55 WITH COND., 2200m
For R46 to R50 3yo-&-older pacers. Also R51 to R55 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 | 803665 | Destiny's Dream | 1 | Ft | John Morrison | Brings solid form south & lands the ace draw. Top 4 contender. | |
| 2 | 8553X3 | Tua Lipa | 2 | Ft | Ellie Barron(J) | Excellent Ascot 3rd off a tough draw. Much better suited here & rates. | |
| 3 | 51767X | Matai Lizzie | 3 | Ft | Alex Milne | Steady work in three trials to prepare. May benefit from this outing. | |
| 4 | 18X320 | Cracker Opie | 4 | Ft | Craig Ferguson | Luckless last start after excellent efforts. Drawn to be a major force. | |
| 5 | 809X97 | Outback Man | 5 | Ft | Brad Williamson | Freshened since fair efforts & no trials. Will need his best game. | |
| 6 | 327X19 | Always Be Bootie | 6 | Ft | Brent Barclay | Took on tough grade last start after excellent win. Can bounce back. | |
| 7 | 011528 | Sky Patrol | 7 | Ft | Blair Orange | Too far back last start. Could roll forward and give some cheek. | |
| 8 | 602018 | Heaven's Mark | 8 | Ft | Hayden Douglas(J) | Did OK last start after tidy Addington win. Draw looks his big challenge. | |
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| 9 | 6X6641 | Nek Delight | 9 | Ft | Seth Hill(J,cl) | Ran rivals ragged last start. Draw looks a query here but can feature. | |
| 10 | 824370 | The Next Best Thing | 10 | Ft | Daniel Anderson(J,cl) | Brings a mixture of form south. Into a grade to suit & rough hopes. | |
| 11 | 61486X | Southside Of Heaven | 11 | Ft | Max Hill(J,cl) | Handy in recent trial. Drops down in grade & should compete well. | |
| 12 | 670221 | Amaretto Franco | 12 | Ft | |||
| Best Bets: Cracker Opie (4), Tua Lipa (2), Always Be Bootie (6), Southside Of Heaven (11) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Southside Of Heaven (1-58.7), Cracker Opie (1-58.9), Outback Man (1-59.1) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Matai Lizzie (3): BL-Off, SL-On, Nek Delight (9): BL-Off Legend | |||||||