Auckland Trotting Club Inc
Friday, 14 February
Meeting: ATC Mid-February Meeting (Night)
Last updated 14/02/2025 at 16:51 pm
- Race Number:
- Race 7
- Race Time:
ZACHARY BUTCHER - ATC'S 2024 LEADING DRIVER MOBILE PACE
$17,000, 3YO & OLDER R42 TO R53, 1700m
For R42 to R53 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating using the track grid.
| Notifiable Gear Changes: No Gear Changes for race |
- Breeding:
- 4 b m Lazarus-Changedown(by Falcon Seelster) [La Vitesse 9m(Well Said), One Change 8g(Bettor's Delight), Renske B 11m(Mach Three)]
- Owners:
- R G Carr, D G Kirkbride
- Breeder:
- R G Carr, D G Kirkbride
- Comment:
- Fought well from a tough trip last week following Camb. win. This is tougher.
Starts
22
Wins
2
Seconds
1
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$29,692
Winning Stakes
$14,025
Win Dividend
$0.28
Place Dividend
$0.23
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 22 | 2 | 2 | All Weather Slushy | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 14 | 0 | 1 | Distance | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Favourite | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Mobile | 22 | 2 | 2 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 8 | 2 | 1 | Right | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
M White
14 days
2nd up
3YO+ R36 to R45 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
4/4
Colonel Lincoln
MR:1-58.6
57.6
5.4L
Wd,5th inr,off,wd cvr,posted,steady
M White
189 days
1st up
R36 to R43 MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
1/1
Bet West
MR:1-59.2
58.8
Held ld,dictated terms,too powerful
M White
R36 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
Always Flyin
MR:2-00.7
55.1
A Poutama
14 days
20th up
3YO+ R35 to R46, R47 to R49 with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Slushy
3/3
Kings Watch
MR:1-57.9
57.7
21L
5th otr,left prkd 1800,beaten 500m
CHANGE TACT - locked wheels briefly with an outside runner near the 600m. Commenced to weaken near the 550m. When questioned regarding the performance Driver A Poutama stated he was disappointed with the filly's effort and could offer no explanation. Stewards will follow up with Trainer S Reid in the coming days.
A Poutama
22 days
19th up
3YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
3/2
Sunshine Shelby
MR:1-59.0
58.9
1.7L
Wd,prkd,into ld bell,claimed 75 out
CHANGE TACT - raced wide early.
A Poutama
13 days
18th up
3YO+ F&M Up to & including R56 MOB. PACE
1609m
Fast
7/9
Classic Elegance
MR:1-54.7
58.0
9.6L
Made ld,claimed 250m,couldn't stick
CHANGE TACT - shifted out marginally on straightening for the run home placing an outside runner in restricted room. Driver A Poutama was warned to make a greater effort to maintain a straight course in the home straight in future.
A Poutama
7 days
17th up
3YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
3/2
Sunshine Shelby
MR:2-00.6
58.4
5.8L
Trld,4-bk 1600,off 800,wd cvr,plggd
CHANGE TACT - lay in when Driver A Poutama was attempting to shift wider early in the run home.
A Poutama
7 days
16th up
3YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Easy
9/10
Twista
MR:1-56.6
57.8
14L
Wd,prkd,cvr bell,off,no final kick
A Poutama
14 days
15th up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
8/8
Duchess Megxit
MR:2-00.5
57.1
7.9L
Eased,rear inr,off,failed to run on
CHANGE TACT - lay in and paced roughly for a stride near the 150m after contacting the sulky wheel of SEASIDE ROSE which was shifting wider.
A Poutama
8 days
14th up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
4/5
Duchess Megxit
MR:1-57.2
57.2
36L
Chkd & brk early in rear,out of it
CHANGE TACT - Trainer S Reid was issued a warning for failing to have the correct colours available. Broke racing into the first turn when being steadied off the back of AKATEA losing its chance. A warning was placed on the filly's racing manners.
- Breeding:
- 3 b c Sweet Lou-Sea Of Gold(by Bettor's Delight) [Suga Rush 5g(Sweet Lou)]
- Owners:
- Lincoln Farms Bloodstock Ltd, Cantabrians Plus One Syndicate, Excell Syndicate, Green Machine Racing Syndicate, Phil Kelly, David Turner, Brad Baine, Alana Rabbitt, Margaret Rabbitt, Athenry Syndicate
- Breeder:
- Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
- Comment:
- Bold behind Colonel Lincoln last week and drawn to offer similar again tonight.
Starts
16
Wins
1
Seconds
4
Thirds
3
Lifetime Stakes
$47,150
Winning Stakes
$8,250
Win Dividend
$0.30
Place Dividend
$1.01
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 16 | 1 | 7 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 14 | 1 | 6 | Distance | 11 | 1 | 6 |
| Favourite | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2nd Favourite | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Mobile | 16 | 1 | 7 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 2 | 0 | 1 | Right | 14 | 1 | 6 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
Wins:
| Video | Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time |
|---|---|
| 03/24 Auckland NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE 1700m (4) 1/2 length 2-09.2 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
Z Butcher
38 days
16th up
3YO+ R36 to R45 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
1/1
Colonel Lincoln
MR:1-58.6
57.6
2.7L
4th,4-bk inr,off,wdst rear,bold fin
LINCOLN LOU - crowded by an outside runner near the 1450m. Raced four wide from the 500m. Paced roughly over the concluding stages. Authorisation of 2nd placing was withheld until Stewards confirmed the colt was in the correct gait on reaching the finishing line.
A Poutama
R40 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
Lewey Maguire
MR:2-03.6
56.4
A Poutama
11 days
15th up
2YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
2/4
Greased Lightnin
MR:1-58.7
57.4
2.2L
Ld out,trld 1700,thru,chall,outfin
A Poutama
14 days
14th up
2YO MOB. PACE
1609m
Easy
8/9
Chase Me
MR:1-55.5
56.5
2.1L
Buried mrks,off,wd cvr 600,strong
LINCOLN LOU - broke in the score up but was in position by the candy pole.
A Poutama
56 days
13th up
2YO+ Up to & including R49 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
4/1
Sugar Ray Lincoln
MR:1-57.6
57.8
24L
8th otr,chkd & brk ,9th inr,no hope
LINCOLN LOU - raced wide early before being restrained towards the rear. Broke when being steadied off the back of LEO LINCOLN near the 1450m losing ground before settling. Checked in the run home when having to take evasive action near the 100m.
N Delany
R45 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
Matai Phil
MR:2-03.3
57.8
S Thornley
7 days
12th up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
11/10
Marketplace
MR:1-55.7
56.3
25L
5th,brk 1500,3wd,ruff 800,plain
LINCOLN LOU - paced roughly and broke passing the 1500m hampering trailing runners losing ground. Paced roughly having to be steadied near the 850m. Lay inwards final bend contacting a track marker. A warning was placed on the colts racing record.
A Poutama
13 days
11th up
2YO+ Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
5/6
Sugar Ray Lincoln
MR:1-57.5
56.0
5.6L
Eased,8th,4bk inr,held up,off,solid
LINCOLN LOU - held up rounding the final turn.
A Poutama
15 days
10th up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
3/3
Captain Sampson
MR:1-54.8
56.1
66L
Brk firing to ld,tailed off,no hope
LINCOLN LOU - broke after 100m checking trailing runners losing all chance. A warning was placed on the colt's barrier manners.
- Breeding:
- 4 b g Downbytheseaside-Idealistic(by American Ideal)
- Owners:
- Lincoln Farms Bloodstock Ltd, R W Green
- Breeder:
- Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
- Comment:
- Strong finish to secure 4th a week ago after a freshen-up. Rates highly on that.
Starts
24
Wins
3
Seconds
2
Thirds
5
Lifetime Stakes
$56,741
Winning Stakes
$33,550
Win Dividend
$0.83
Place Dividend
$1.01
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 24 | 3 | 7 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 19 | 2 | 5 | Distance | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Favourite | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Mobile | 24 | 3 | 7 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 5 | 1 | 2 | Right | 19 | 2 | 5 |
| Fresh90 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
Z Butcher
38 days
12th up
3YO+ R46 to R51 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
3/3
Roy Kent
MR:1-59.7
56.6
1.7L
Eased,rear inr,off,closed well wdst
N Delany
R49 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
Debbie Lincoln
MR:2-02.4
56.6
M McKendry
11 days
11th up
3YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
3/3
Always B Stunning
MR:1-55.8
55.9
4.2L
Chkd,wd cvr rear 600,stout fin mrks
FRISCO BAY - hampered by a breaking runner entering the first bend.
M McKendry
14 days
10th up
3YO MOB. PACE
1609m
Easy
12/12
Duchess Megxit
MR:1-55.0
56.6
5.8L
Eased,wd cvr rear 800,wdst,bt slows
FRISCO BAY - back from position at dispatch. Driver M McKendry was issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice.
M McKendry
39 days
9th up
3YO+ R50 to R64 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
8/6
Little Spike
MR:1-58.4
56.1
8.3L
Wd,prkd,into ld 1300,swamped 150m
FRISCO BAY - raced wide early.
B Orange
17 days
8th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
8/9
Dreams Are Free
MR:1-52.8
55.4
12L
3-4bk otr,3wd cvr,angld,battled
FRISCO BAY - raced wide from the 1000m.
Z Butcher
7 days
7th up
3YO R47 to R54 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
8/9
Renegade
MR:1-58.0
56.6
1.6L
5th,5bk inr,rear int tn,flew mid
FRISCO BAY - paced roughly rounding the final bend.
A Poutama
7 days
6th up
3YO+ R54 to R64, R65 to R70 with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
5/6
Jeremiah
MR:1-58.6
56.1
3.8L
Trld,3-bk 1600,whacked away on inr
A Herlihy
6 days
5th up
3YO+ R53 to R64 MOB. PACE
1609m
Fast
4/4
Hooray Henry
MR:1-58.2
56.5
0.7L
Gun run mrks,thru lane,strong claim
FRISCO BAY - over-raced middle stages and in particular rounding the final turn.
- Breeding:
- 3 b f Lather Up-Yasmine Bromac(by Sir Lincoln) [Gladys Greenland 5m(Downbytheseaside)]
- Owners:
- Lincoln Farms Bloodstock Ltd, Mrs D Green
- Breeder:
- Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
- Comment:
- Two game runs since winning and should dispute the finish from closer draw here.
Starts
9
Wins
2
Seconds
0
Thirds
3
Lifetime Stakes
$26,840
Winning Stakes
$17,600
Win Dividend
$2.73
Place Dividend
$0.71
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 9 | 2 | 3 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 8 | 1 | 3 | Distance | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Mobile | 9 | 2 | 3 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 1 | 1 | 0 | Right | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
M McKendry
38 days
7th up
3YO+ R46 to R51 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
2/2
Roy Kent
MR:1-59.7
56.6
0.9L
Eased,6th inr,1x1 1300,off,bold fin
M McKendry
R49 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
Frisco Bay
MR:2-02.4
56.6
M McKendry
7 days
6th up
2YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
5/6
Greased Lightnin
MR:1-58.7
57.4
1.2L
Eased,wd cvr rear,prkd 800,ld,cght
KEVIN KLINE - over-raced middle stages. Contacted the sulky wheel of DEBBIE LINCOLN passing the 200m when insider runners shifted outwards.
M McKendry
11 days
5th up
2YO+ R42 to R46 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
2/1
Bettor Reaction
MR:1-59.1
57.1
Into trail early,thru lane,powerful
M McKendry
R45 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
Lewey Maguire
MR:2-04.3
59.0
M McKendry
7 days
4th up
2YO MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
10/10
Chase Me
MR:1-56.5
55.9
5L
Wd,eased,4-bk inr,plggd on,no gaps
DEBBIE LINCOLN - raced wide early stages. Held up throughout the run home.
M McKendry
7 days
3rd up
2YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
5/4
Princess Gracy
MR:1-56.2
57.9
Prkd,cvr bell,wd top,too powerful
M McKendry
7 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
4/3
Miki Flybye
MR:1-57.3
56.4
6.6L
5th inr,4-bk 950,never sparked up
M McKendry
210 days
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
3/3
Twisted Sister
MR:1-58.5
57.9
1.8L
Prkd,ld,trld 1050,thru,stout on inr
DEBBIE LINCOLN - pre-race warmed.
- Breeding:
- 4 br m Bettor's Delight-Western Confidential(by Western Ideal) [Oakley 3g(Bettor's Delight)]
- Owners:
- M A Barker, Ms M J Prout, A J Prout, J G Ross, J G Evans, K R Barton, B T Barnes, K Wolfe, S Crooymans
- Breeder:
- Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
- Comment:
- Outkicked last week from parked. Wider drawn than main rivals but in minor's mix
Starts
17
Wins
3
Seconds
1
Thirds
2
Lifetime Stakes
$48,490
Winning Stakes
$32,725
Win Dividend
$2.42
Place Dividend
$1.11
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 17 | 3 | 3 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 14 | 1 | 3 | Distance | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Mobile | 17 | 3 | 3 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 3 | 2 | 0 | Right | 14 | 1 | 3 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
A Herlihy
21 days
11th up
3YO+ R54 to R65 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
5/4
Rubira
MR:1-58.1
56.3
6L
Trld,3bk 1700,prkd 1100,keen,outfin
MINJEE - over-raced early and middle stages.
L Hollis
R49 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
Infamee
MR:2-03.6
57.6
P Ferguson
17 days
10th up
3YO+ R54 to R59 MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
6/4
Doo You Want Me
MR:1-58.1
58.4
8L
1x1,prkd,cvr bell,off top,no pickup
MINJEE - had to be strongly restrained passing the 200m when placed in restricted room after runners on both sides shifted ground.
P Ferguson
18 days
9th up
3YO+ R41 to R65 MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
9/9
Fernetti
MR:1-56.0
55.7
Wd,up prkd 1450,chall 125m,dug deep
P Ferguson
7 days
8th up
3YO+ R50 to R60 MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
10/9
Fernetti
MR:1-55.1
56.8
1.1L
Ld out,trld 1450,thru,closed boldly
MINJEE - over-raced early and middle stages.
P Ferguson
28 days
7th up
3YO+ R50 to R64 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
10/10
Little Spike
MR:1-58.4
56.1
5L
3rd,1x1,prkd 1300,fght on stoutly
MINJEE - over-raced early and middle stages.
L Hollis
R50 & faster Wk. PACE Stand
2500m
Fast
Iron Brigade
MR:2-04.9
55.5
P Ferguson
7 days
6th up
3YO+ R42 to R63 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
8/5
Village Rebel
MR:1-56.7
56.5
2.6L
Left prkd,cvr 1400,3-bk,wd cvr,fair
A Herlihy
14 days
5th up
3YO+ R43 to R51 MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
7/7
Matai Phil
MR:1-58.5
56.6
4.6L
Eased,rear inr,off,wd cvr top,solid
- Breeding:
- 6 b m Sweet Lou-Hannah(by Badlands Hanover) [Bouton 11m(Art Major), Zoe 9m(Mach Three)]
- Owners:
- J R L Stephens, T R Stockdale
- Breeder:
- Mrs V Lauren
- Comment:
- Untroubled to lead throughout at Camb, 27 Jan. First attempt here; can't dismiss
Starts
3
Wins
1
Seconds
0
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$5,981
Winning Stakes
$5,500
Win Dividend
$4.80
Place Dividend
$1.53
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 3 | 1 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 3 | 1 | 0 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 3 | 1 | 0 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
| Video | Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time |
|---|---|
| 01/25 WaikBoP NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE 2200m (4) 4 1/2 lengths 2-45 |
Race Starts
A Poutama
3 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
6/6
Lukaku
MR:2-00.6
59.4
Pshd to ld 1900,dictated,untouched
Z Butcher
336 days
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
5/6
Words
MR:1-57.4
57.8
55L
Eased,rear inr,off,brk rear 300 out
ANNA - broke at the start losing considerable ground. Broke near the 300m when at the rear losing all chance. A warning was placed on the mare's barrier and racing manners. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality.
P Ferguson
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
4/4
Molly Belwin
MR:2-00.2
56.9
13L
Wd,eased,4-bk inr,over-raced,no zip
ANNA - lay in during the score up. Pulled hard when racing wide early before being restrained to the rear. Continued to lay in and over-race throughout the running. Paced roughly rounding the final turn.
D Butcher
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
Carolan Questro
MR:2-05.5
58.6
P Ferguson
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
Lovemeto
MR:2-03.7
58.6