Auckland Trotting Club Inc
Friday, 3 October
Meeting: TAB The Holmes DG (TAB THE HOLMES DG)
Last updated 03/10/2025 at 17:19 pm
- Race Number:
- Race 4
- Race Time:
BORDER FENCING SERVICES MOBILE PACE
$15,000, NON-WINNERS 2YO & OLDER, 2200m
For Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Sex (fillies and mares drawn inside colts, geldings and entires) using the track grid.
| Notifiable Gear Changes: Mr Miki: FD-Off Legend |
- Breeding:
- 3 br f Sweet Lou-Carpen Dior(by Mach Three)
- Owners:
- S E Butcher, G R Dixon, Miss L M Dalgety
- Breeder:
- Breckon Farms Ltd
- Comment:
- Resumed soundly last week from same alley. Another minor looks imminent here.

Starts
2
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$1,250
Winning Stakes
$0
Win Dividend
$0.00
Place Dividend
$0.00
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 2 | 0 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 2 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 2 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 0 | 0 | 0 | Right | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Race Starts
Z Butcher
553 days
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
6/5
Captain Moonlight
MR:2-01.4
57.0
2.3L
Ld out,trld 1850,thru,bttld solidly
SWEET DIOR - lay inwards striking track markers near the 1250m. Lay inwards on several occasions throughout the running.
S Butcher
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
Miki Doo
MR:2-03.4
57.2
B Butcher
1st up
2YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
6/6
Youretheonethatiwant
MR:1-55.7
57.4
21L
4th inr,3-bk,under pressure 500 out
SWEET DIOR - weakened rounding the final turn.
- Breeding:
- 3 b f Downbytheseaside-Alesandra Ambrosio(by Live Or Die) [American Boy 13g(American Ideal), Doubtless Bay 8g(Bettor's Delight), L L Cool J 9g(A Rocknroll Dance), Shadow Pass 11h(Shadow Play), Te Amo 7g(Bettor's Delight), The Big Cheese 10g(Betterthancheddar), The Notorious R B G 5m(He's Watching), Yourdoinamazinsweety 4g(Sunshine Beach)]
- Owner:
- Mrs S Herlihy
- Breeder:
- Mrs S Herlihy
- Comment:
- Sound recent w'out when pushing stablemate. Will attract support from nice draw.

Race Starts
T Cameron
NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
Hes Not That Into U
MR:2-05.9
57.6
- Breeding:
- 3 b g Bettor's Delight-Western Confidential(by Western Ideal) [Minjee 4m(Bettor's Delight)]
- Owner:
- Ms J Gray
- Breeder:
- Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
- Comment:
- Powered into 3rd late after being denied a gap at Camb. Looks a bright prospect.

Starts
2
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$1,023
Winning Stakes
$0
Win Dividend
$0.00
Place Dividend
$1.40
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 2 | 0 | 1 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 1 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 2 | 0 | 1 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 1 | 0 | 1 | Right | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Race Starts
M White
279 days
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2200m
Easy
5/5
Smooth Scoob
MR:1-59.1
60.0
2L
4 & 5bk otr,rear,impr inr,blkd,late
M White
2YO+ MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
Life Less Ordinary
MR:2-02.7
58.6
M White
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
8/9
Greased Lightnin
MR:2-01.3
57.2
8.9L
5th,5-bk inr,prkd 1500,outfinished
M White
NON-WINNERS MR42 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
Sunset Strip
MR:2-04.0
58.4
M McKendry
NON-WINNERS MR50 MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
Tyron's Connoisseur
MR:2-03.0
59.0
M White
NON-WINNERS 2YO C,G&E MR50 MOB. PACE
2050m
Good
Kevin Kline
MR:2-02.7
57.7
- Breeding:
- 4 b g Sweet Lou-Monet Grace(by Art Major) [Poseidon 3g(Downbytheseaside)]
- Owner:
- Mrs T M Hopkins
- Breeder:
- Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
- Comment:
- Wilted after being headed before the bend, 5 Sept. Would need quick improvement.

Starts
8
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$2,449
Winning Stakes
$0
Win Dividend
$0.00
Place Dividend
$0.00
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 8 | 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 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 7 | 0 | 0 | Right | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
A Poutama
98 days
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
4/4
The Night Agent
MR:2-02.6
57.9
27L
Prkd,into ld 1850,hdd 350,no answer
BALLYSPELLANE - weakened leaving the final turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.
A Poutama
NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
War Chief
MR:2-03.6
58.5
C DeFilippi
12 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2000m
Fast
11/9
Whatz My Choice
MR:2-02.2
60.7
22L
Slw,rear otr,imp mid,carted,bt slws
BALLYSPELLANE - slow to begin. Hampered near the 850m. Hampered by a weakening runner near the 500m.
C DeFilippi
7 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2600m
Good
9/10
Rena
MR:2-04.3
58.3
14L
Brk,12th otr,wd,prkd,cvr,drppd out
BALLYSPELLANE - broke shortly after the start losing ground. Weakened early in the run home.
S Ottley
294 days
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2400m
Good
5/5
Waikaka
MR:2-02.8
57.5
6.4L
4th inr,4-bk 1500,held up,sound inr
C DeFilippi
NON-WINNERS PACE Stand
2400m
Good
Jesse Owens
MR:2-05.3
57.8
C DeFilippi
NON-WINNERS MR45 & faster PACE Stand
2600m
Good
General Rebeck
MR:2-08.9
58.7
S Ottley
NON-WINNERS MR46 to MR50 PACE Stand
2600m
Good
Major Li
MR:2-07.7
59.1
C DeFilippi
NON-WINNERS MR46 to MR50 PACE Stand
2600m
Good
Banksy
MR:2-07.4
58.4
- Breeding:
- 2 b g Bettor's Delight-Settle Petal(by Art Major)
- Owners:
- Miss M Johnson, Miss T Johnson, R C Johnson, Miss J H Cole, A Wallnutt, Mrs S Herlihy, Miss A P Herlihy, Miss R Herlihy, It's Almost Midnight Syndicate
- Breeder:
- Breckon Farms Ltd
- Comment:
- Defeated #2 late in recent w'out. Likely o dispute finish despite a wide marble.

- Breeding:
- 4 b g Always B Miki-Moulin Bromac(by Bettor's Delight) [Sweet Trixie 5m(Sweet Lou)]
- Owners:
- B P Laidlaw, C K McLeod, K M McLeod
- Breeder:
- G L Moir, Mrs P V Moir
- Gear:
- FD-Off
- Comment:
- Bold 3rd from a near-enough trip a week ago. Will be looking for the last say.

Starts
2
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$1,688
Winning Stakes
$0
Win Dividend
$0.00
Place Dividend
$0.00
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 2 | 0 | 1 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 2 | 0 | 1 | Distance | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 2 | 0 | 1 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 0 | 0 | 0 | Right | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Race Starts
S Abernethy
21 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
3/3
Captain Moonlight
MR:2-01.4
57.0
1.4L
5th inr,5-bk,1x1 bell,off top,stout
MR MIKI - lay inwards striking track markers near the 1250m.
S Abernethy
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
6/5
The Night Agent
MR:2-02.6
57.9
46L
Eased,rear inr,off,wd 450,brk,gone
MR MIKI - paced roughly then broke near the 350m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.
S Abernethy
NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
War Chief
MR:2-03.6
58.5
Brendon Laidlaw
NON-WINNERS MR47 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2050m
Good
Debrief
MR:2-05.0
58.9
Brendon Laidlaw
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE
2200m
Easy
Always B An Angel
MR:2-02.7
58.8
T Mitchell
NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
Romanticism
MR:2-05.9
61.1