Auckland Trotting Club Inc
Friday, 2 May
Meeting: Rowe Cup & Roy Purdon Memorial (ROWE CUP/ROY PURDON MEMORIAL/YG FINALS)
Last updated 02/05/2025 at 16:18 pm
- Race Number:
- Race 6
- Race Time:
BRECKON FARMS YOUNG GUNS CARDIGAN BAY STAKES 2YO MOB PACE (Gr1)
$100,000, 2YO COLTS & GELDINGS MOBILE, 1700m
For 2-year-old pacing colts & geldings. Refer series conditions with this programme.
| Notifiable Gear Changes: No Gear Changes for race |
- Breeding:
- 2 b g Captain Crunch-Princess Arts(by Art Major) [Alta Endeavour 8g(Somebeachsomewhere), Alta Wiseguy 7g(Mach Three), Ideal Arts 6g(American Ideal), Iron Heart 3f(Captain Crunch)]
- Owners:
- B Purdon, Montana Park Pty Ltd
- Breeder:
- Alabar (NZ) Ltd
- Comment:
- Sound introduction to racing last week and big swing in draws here. Combos value

Starts
1
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$438
Winning Stakes
$0
Win Dividend
$0.00
Place Dividend
$0.00
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 1 | 0 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 1 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 1 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 0 | 0 | 0 | Right | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Race Starts
Z Butcher
1st up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
6/5
Fugitive
MR:1-55.7
57.4
6.2L
3 & 4-bk mrks,off 900,wd 300,steady
RATTLE MY CAGE - raced greenly in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners. Raced greenly when shifting ground outwards near the 950m. Raced roughly near the 300m.
Z Butcher
NON-WINNERS MR44 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2050m
Slushy
Secret Bid
MR:2-07.4
61.4
Z Butcher
NON-WINNERS MR47 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2050m
Good
Princess Of Savoy
MR:2-06.4
58.9
- Breeding:
- 2 b c Bettor's Delight-Goodlookingbabe(by Mach Three) [Allamericanlover 7m(American Ideal), In A Wink 4m(Bettor's Delight), In The Spotlight 6m(Bettor's Delight)]
- Owners:
- Stonewall Stud Ltd, Forever Optimistic Syndicate, S J Corps
- Breeder:
- Breckon Farms Ltd
- Comment:
- Furthered strong form-line with gutsy 3rd last week. Sure to be competitive here

Starts
4
Wins
1
Seconds
1
Thirds
2
Lifetime Stakes
$15,325
Winning Stakes
$8,250
Win Dividend
$3.63
Place Dividend
$2.30
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 4 | 1 | 3 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 4 | 1 | 3 | Distance | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 4 | 1 | 3 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 0 | 0 | 0 | Right | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
| Video | Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time |
|---|---|
| 03/25 Auckland 2YO MOB. PACE 1700m (4) neck 2-09.4 |
Race Starts
T Williams
35 days
4th up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
3/4
Fugitive
MR:1-55.7
57.4
3.5L
1x1,left prkd 1050,stuck on bravely
J Dickie
NON-WINNERS MR50 MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
Crumsy
MR:2-04.4
58.3
T Williams
14 days
3rd up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
4/2
Fugitive
MR:1-58.2
57.9
6.3L
Eased,4-bk otr,3bk,held up,tidy mid
ALLAMERICANPLAYER - over-raced when wide early before being restrained to the rear. Held up final turn and middle stages of the run home.
T Williams
28 days
2nd up
2YO MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
4/3
Lincoln Lover
MR:2-02.4
60.2
5th,5-bk inr,1x1 1100,off,fght best
J Dickie
1st up
2YO MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
4/4
Angelic Copy
MR:2-01.0
59.6
0.1L
Soft trip mrks,thru.bold bid,denied
ALLAMERICANPLAYER - briefly hampered near the 1000m. Driver J Dickie was warned for using his whip in a continuous manner in the run home.
- Breeding:
- 2 b c Bettor's Delight-Goodlookin Chick(by Artsplace) [Fernetti 5g(Sweet Lou), Wallflower 4m(Bettor's Delight)]
- Owners:
- Red And White Syndicate, Pedomi Syndicate, P C Nairn, Pay For A Golf Trip Syndicate, B J Smith, Three Ideas Syndicate
- Breeder:
- Dancingonmoonlight Limited
- Movement:
- Domiciled at Pukekohe with Jim Cole
- Comment:
- Solid from two wider alleys of late and gets a chance to play a dividend tonight

Starts
3
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$3,675
Winning Stakes
$0
Win Dividend
$0.00
Place Dividend
$0.00
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 3 | 0 | 1 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 1 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 3 | 0 | 1 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 2 | 0 | 1 | Right | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Race Starts
R Butt
19 days
3rd up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
5/6
Fugitive
MR:1-55.7
57.4
3.9L
5th otr,1x1 bell,off,ran on soundly
R Butt
16 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
3/3
Blacklaz
MR:1-58.9
58.8
3.8L
Prkd,into ld 1650,hdd 150m,bttld on
LOOKIN SNAZZY - lay inwards near the 1100m striking a track marker.
P Nairn
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
4/4
Jumal
MR:2-00.5
59.0
3.6L
5th,to 1x1 600,off,imprvd mid
LOOKIN SNAZZY - out of position at the candy pole and start. Driver P Nairn was issued a warning.
P Nairn
2YO MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
Special Occasion
MR:2-00.4
58.4
- Breeding:
- 2 b g Bettor's Delight-La Vitesse(by Well Said)
- Owner:
- Mrs J L Feiss
- Breeder:
- Harshell Investments Pty Ltd
- Comment:
- Off his game early last week and chased after. Nice win prior and can atone here

Starts
3
Wins
1
Seconds
1
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$18,063
Winning Stakes
$13,750
Win Dividend
$0.97
Place Dividend
$0.93
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 3 | 1 | 1 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 2 | 0 | 1 | Distance | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Mobile | 3 | 1 | 1 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 1 | 1 | 0 | Right | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
| Video | Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time |
|---|---|
| 04/25 WaikBoP 2YO MOB. PACE 1700m (2) neck 2-02.3 |
Race Starts
B Orange
21 days
3rd up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
2/1
Fugitive
MR:1-55.7
57.4
7.6L
Brk,rear,4-bk inr 600,off,beat slws
ANDRETTI(AUS) - paced roughly and broke shortly after the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners.
Mark Purdon
14 days
2nd up
2YO MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
2/2
Fugitive
MR:1-55.7
58.7
Ld out,trld 1100,off,chopped ldr bk
Mark Purdon
1st up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
2/3
Fugitive
MR:1-58.2
57.9
4.3L
Wd,up prkd bell,chased with purpose
N Purdon
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Special Occasion
MR:2-01.3
59.0
- Breeding:
- 2 br g Bettor's Delight-Some Legend(by Somebeachsomewhere) [Mythical 3f(Bettor's Delight)]
- Owners:
- Mrs A Gurney, I Gurney, Mrs R Gurney, C Gurney
- Breeder:
- Ontario Breeding Ltd, D M Brown, C M Brown
- Comment:
- Strong behind #6 last week and although wider drawn tonight can push hard again.

Starts
2
Wins
0
Seconds
1
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$5,300
Winning Stakes
$0
Win Dividend
$0.00
Place Dividend
$0.90
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 2 | 0 | 2 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 1 | 0 | 1 | Distance | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 2 | 0 | 2 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 1 | 0 | 1 | Right | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Race Starts
C Alford
42 days
2nd up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
4/3
Fugitive
MR:1-55.7
57.4
1.8L
Ld out,trld 1050,chased boldly mrks
FITZROY - over-raced approaching the 1100m when being restrained to take cover and continued to over-race thereafter.
J Cox
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
3/3
Special Occasion
MR:1-58.1
57.6
2.6L
5th,up,prkd 1000,gear issue,game
FITZROY - hung outwards in the score up and was out of position at the candy pole and start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Over-raced early stages. The overcheck bit slipped during the running.
B Orange
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Special Occasion
MR:2-01.3
59.0
B Orange
NON-WINNERS MR45 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Justyouwait
MR:2-03.4
57.8
- Breeding:
- 2 b g Downbytheseaside-Can't Teach That(by Bettor's Delight) [Dyslexic 8g(Sweet Lou), Masterlou 4g(Sweet Lou), New Tricks 7m(American Ideal)]
- Owner:
- BFJ Bloodstock Trust
- Breeder:
- Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
- Movement:
- Domiciled at Pukekohe with Derek Balle
- Comment:
- Too smart once finding the front 7 days ago. Should go forward again & dominate.

Starts
3
Wins
2
Seconds
1
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$31,375
Winning Stakes
$27,500
Win Dividend
$1.50
Place Dividend
$1.20
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 3 | 2 | 1 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 2 | 2 | 0 | Distance | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Favourite | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 3 | 2 | 1 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 1 | 0 | 1 | Right | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
| Video | Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time |
|---|---|
| 03/25 Auckland 2YO C&G MOB. PACE 1700m (1) 1 1/4 lengths 2-04.9 | |
| 04/25 Auckland 2YO C&G MOB. PACE 1700m (4) 1 3/4 lengths 2-02.3 |
Race Starts
C Dalgety
21 days
3rd up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
1/2
Fitzroy
MR:1-55.7
57.4
Prkd,into ld 1050,too many barrels
C Dalgety
14 days
2nd up
2YO MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
1/1
Andretti(AUS)
MR:1-55.7
58.7
0.5L
Prkd,pshd to ld 1100,eyed,run down
C Dalgety
1st up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
1/1
Andretti(AUS)
MR:1-58.2
57.9
Rough,held ld,dictated,kicked clear
FUGITIVE - paced roughly shortly after the start.
A Drake
2YO Fillies MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Secret Wish
MR:2-03.3
57.9
C Dalgety
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
Kensington Mike
MR:1-59.4
56.3