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Meeting: Golden Gait (GOLDEN GAIT)
Last updated 18/12/2024 at 14:22 pm
Race Number:
Race 6
Race Time:

TAB GOLDEN GAIT 3YO MOBILE PACE

$100,000, 3YO, 1609m

 

For 3-year-old pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Sex (fillies drawn inside colts and geldings) then Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid. Refer Series Conditions.

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1
332826
  R48
1
Front
Andre Poutama
Steve & Amanda Telfer, Papakura
Breeding:
3 b f Art Major-Better B Amazed(by Bettor's Delight) [Amazing Captain 2f(Captain Crunch)]
Owners:
Stonewall Stud Ltd, Stonewall Stud No.20 Syndicate
Breeder:
Stonewall Stud Ltd
Comment:
Outfinished after getting a soft pegs trip, 6 Dec. Fringe first 4 hope from ace.
Colours
Starts 22
Wins 2
Seconds 7
Thirds 3
Lifetime Stakes $61,444
Winning Stakes $16,500
Win Dividend $0.26
Place Dividend $1.30
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather22210All Weather Slushy200
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course2029Distance1226
Favourite6132nd Favourite512
Mobile21210Standing100
Left201Right2029
Fresh90301Fresh30201

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 08/23 Auckland 2YO Fillies MOB. PACE 1700m (3) 1/2 neck 2-08.7
 03/24 Auckland 3YO+ Up to & including R49 MOB. PACE 1700m (1) neck 2-03.7

Race Starts (Last 10)

6 of 10
06 Dec 24
Race  5
J Dickie
14 days
9th up
2YO+ Up to & including R49 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
9
2/3
Sugar Ray Lincoln
MR:1-57.6
57.8
9.6L
5th inr,3-bk,trld 1450,no final zip
2 of  8
22 Nov 24
Race  2
J Dickie
7 days
8th up
3YO+ R35 to R49 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
8
3/4
What A Minx
MR:1-58.5
59.0
0.1L
Wd,3-bk otr,1x1,3-bk,wd cvr,ld,cght
8 of  9
15 Nov 24
Race  2
J Dickie
21 days
7th up
3YO+ R38 to R52 MOB. PACE
2200m
Slushy
7
2/2
Le Major
MR:1-58.0
57.5
11L
8th otr,5-bk,wd cvr rear,chkd,plggd
AKATEA - lay in near the 950m and became awkwardly placed to the sulky of WHAT A MINX which was shifting ground outwards. When questioned regarding the performance Driver J Dickie stated the filly had failed to handle the turns.
2 of  7
25 Oct 24
Race  8
J Dickie
7 days
6th up
3YO+ R48 to R58 MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
2
2/2
Louezyana
MR:1-58.4
57.6
0.4L
Ld out,trld bell,thru,closed boldly
3 of 10
18 Oct 24
Race  6
J Dickie
14 days
5th up
3YO+ F&M R43 to R63 MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
5
2/2
You Little Beauty
MR:1-55.1
56.1
0.3L
Prkd,cvr,3-bk 800,wd 500,wdr,strong
3 of 10
04 Oct 24
Race  3
J Dickie
13 days
4th up
2YO+ Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
2
1/1
Sugar Ray Lincoln
MR:1-57.5
56.0
0.8L
Cut breeze thru'out,chall 350m,game
2 of  8
21 Sep 24
Race  4
J Dickie
8 days
3rd up
3YO+ F&M R35 to R50 MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
6
1/2
Courtney Rose
MR:1-54.7
56.7
2.7L
7th otr,3-bk 1100,wd 500,strong fin
2 of  6
13 Sep 24
Race  7
A Poutama
14 days
2nd up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
2
5/5
Duchess Megxit
MR:1-56.9
55.6
0.7L
Made ld,dictated terms,claimed 50m
6 of  7
30 Aug 24
Race  7
K Denifostova
98 days
1st up
3YO+ R51 to R66 MOB. PACE
1609m
Fast
1
7/7
Better Knuckle Up
MR:1-57.4
56.9
4L
Trld,3-bk,4-bk 1150,keen,off,no zip
AKATEA - Co-Trainer S Telfer advised Stewards on 29 August that the filly has had her knees treated since last having raced. Lay in striking a track marker near the 1300m. Raced fiercely throughout causing Driver K Denifostova considerable difficulty including early in the run home when attempting to shift wider to the inside of MIKI SHAN.
6 of  8
24 May 24
Race  9
T Williams
7 days
8th up
3YO+ F&M R35 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2700m
Easy
2
3/1
Boudica
MR:2-03.1
57.7
2.9L
4th inr,4-bk,off,rear,wdst top,tidy
  
2
551579
  R56
2
Front
Todd Macfarlane
Steve & Amanda Telfer, Papakura
Breeding:
3 b f Downbytheseaside-Rhythmic Rose(by Holmes Hanover) [Mach Time 11g(Mach Three), Rhythm N Blues 10g(Rock N Roll Heaven), Secret Desire 15m(Real Desire), Sweet Diamond 4m(Sweet Lou), Tempo Rose 8m(Bettor's Delight), The Sportsman 6g(Sportswriter), Yankee Dancer 7m(American Ideal)]
Owners:
Stonewall Stud Ltd, Stonewall Stud No.20 Syndicate
Breeder:
Stonewall Stud Ltd
Comment:
5th here was sound but even from nice alley tonight looks to need all favours.
Colours
Starts 20
Wins 4
Seconds 3
Thirds 2
Lifetime Stakes $57,040
Winning Stakes $31,075
Win Dividend $0.49
Place Dividend $1.22
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather2045All Weather Slushy110
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course1725Distance1425
Favourite5302nd Favourite210
Mobile1945Standing100
Left320Right1725
Fresh90310Fresh30302

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 01/24 WaikBoP NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2200m (2) 3/4 length 2-45.8
 02/24 WaikBoP 3YO+ R38 to R47, R48 to R50 with cond. M 2200m (3) 1 length 2-47.2
 08/24 Auckland 3YO+ F&M Up to & including R53 MOB. PACE 1700m (6) 1/2 length 2-01.4
 10/24 Auckland 3YO+ F&M Up to & including R54 MOB. PACE 1700m (4) 1 1/2 lengths 2-03.5

Race Starts (Last 10)

9 of  9
06 Dec 24
Race  8
J Dickie
42 days
15th up
3YO+ F&M FFA MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
3
6/6
Princess Meritaten
MR:1-58.4
55.2
9.4L
5t inr,5-bk,3-bk 1500,never sparked
SEASIDE ROSE - lay in rounding the final turn contacting track markers.
3 of  3
28 Nov 24
WORKOUT
Race  7
K Denifostova
 
R56 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
2
Treacherous Gall
MR:2-03.9
57.0
 
7 of  7
25 Oct 24
Race  8
K Denifostova
7 days
14th up
3YO+ R48 to R58 MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
7
5/5
Louezyana
MR:1-58.4
57.6
4.7L
Cut breeze the majority,outfinished
5 of 10
18 Oct 24
Race  6
A Poutama
14 days
13th up
3YO+ F&M R43 to R63 MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
11
5/4
You Little Beauty
MR:1-55.1
56.1
1.6L
1x1,3-bk 1200,4-bk,wd cvr,tidy wdst
1 of  5
04 Oct 24
Race  9
J Dickie
7 days
12th up
3YO+ F&M Up to & including R54 MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
4
1/1
Double Quick
MR:1-56.8
56.4
 
Soon ld,allowed terms,too many guns
5 of  5
27 Sep 24
Race  7
A Poutama
14 days
11th up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
3
5/4
Duchess Megxit
MR:1-54.4
53.8
9L
4th inr,4-bk,of f900,no final punch
5 of  6
13 Sep 24
Race  7
J Dickie
21 days
10th up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
1
2/2
Duchess Megxit
MR:1-56.9
55.6
2.6L
Secured trail,thru,bttld on solidly
1 of  8
23 Aug 24
Race  3
J Dickie
91 days
9th up
3YO+ F&M Up to & including R53 MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
6
2/3
Dear God
MR:1-54.9
55.9
 
Prkd,trld 1400,thru lane,too strong
SEASIDE ROSE - shifted out late in the run home when appearing to shy at the infield when leading hampering the 2nd placed DEAR GOD. Authorisation of 1st placing was withheld until Driver J Abernethy (DEAR GOD - 2nd place) confirmed that his chances of winning had not been affected in this incident.
4 of  8
24 May 24
Race  9
J Dickie
7 days
8th up
3YO+ F&M R35 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2700m
Easy
4
1/2
Boudica
MR:2-03.1
57.7
1.8L
Wd,into ld 2300,gathered in 150 out
P
18 May 24
WORKOUT
Race  5
J Dickie
 
R51 & faster Wk. PACE Stand
2500m
Fast
4
Mach Shard
MR:2-07.7
58.2
 
  
3
111211
  R90
3
Front
Zachary Butcher
Barry Purdon & Scott Phelan, Clevedon
Breeding:
3 b f Sweet Lou-Kensington Kate(by Bettor's Delight) [Captain Commodore 2g(Captain Crunch)]
Owners:
Patterson Bros Racing Syndicate, Centaurus Syndicate, Par Then Bar Racing Syndicate, Elton's John Syndicate
Breeder:
M J Ward
Comment:
Tremendous win last week after improving wide well out. Hard to see her beaten.
Colours
Starts 17
Wins 11
Seconds 4
Thirds 2
Lifetime Stakes $456,511
Winning Stakes $394,201
Win Dividend $1.35
Place Dividend $1.03
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather17116All Weather Slushy101
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course1385Distance752
Favourite12932nd Favourite523
Mobile17116Standing000
Left431Right1385
Fresh90220Fresh30202

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 10/23 Auckland NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE 1700m (3) 3/4 length 2-03.8
 12/23 NZ Metro 2YO Fillies MOB. PACE 1980m (10) 4 1/2 lengths 2-23.2
 03/24 Auckland 3YO+ F&M Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE 2200m (5) 1 1/2 lengths 2-44.3
 04/24 Auckland 3YO Fillies MOB. PACE 1700m (2) 2 1/4 lengths 2-05.9
 05/24 Auckland 3YO Fillies MOB. PACE 1700m (8) 3 1/2 lengths 2-03.9
 05/24 Auckland 3YO Fillies MOB. PACE 2200m (3) 1 1/2 lengths 2-44.9
 09/24 Auckland 3YO Fillies MOB. PACE 1700m (4) 3/4 length 2-03.6
 09/24 Auckland 3YO Fillies MOB. PACE 1700m (5) 5 lengthss 2-00.9
 10/24 NZ Metro 3YO Fillies MOB. PACE 1980m (9) deadheat 2-24
 11/24 NZ Metro 3YO Fillies MOB. PACE 2600m (14) 1 1/4 lengths 3-12.5
 12/24 Auckland 3YO+ F&M FFA MOB. PACE 2200m (6) neck 2-41.3

Race Starts (Last 10)

1 of 11
13 Dec 24
Race  6
Z Butcher
14 days
6th up
3YO+ F&M FFA MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
6
1/1
Princess Meritaten
MR:1-57.9
55.9
 
9th otr,4-bk,wd 550,ground ldr down
DUCHESS MEGXIT - raced wide from the 600m.
1 of 14
29 Nov 24
Race  7
Z Butcher
17 days
5th up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
14
2/2
Classic Elegance
MR:1-59.1
57.5
 
Thru,3-4bk otr,3wd cvr tn,soared
DUCHESS MEGXIT - driver Z Butcher admitted a breach of Rule 869(2) and the Whip and Rein Regulations 4.4 in that he crossed his reins late in the run home to perform a celebratory gesture and the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $200. In taking this course of action Stewards took into account his recent warning in relation to this Rule.
2 of 13
12 Nov 24
Race  5
Z Butcher
25 days
4th up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
9
1/1
Treacherous Baby
MR:1-55.7
56.9
0.4L
Gate spd,ld 1750,askd,fght,nabbd
4 of  7
06 Nov 24
TRIAL
Race  8
Z Butcher
 
R61 & faster MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
5
Hes From Heaven
MR:1-57.5
55.5
 
1=
18 Oct 24
Race  7
Z Butcher
21 days
3rd up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
9
1/1
MR:1-57.0
57.1
 
3wd cvr,up,ld 1100,fght,dead-heat
DUCHESS MEGXIT - raced wide early.
1 of  5
27 Sep 24
Race  7
Z Butcher
14 days
2nd up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
5
1/1
Classic Elegance
MR:1-54.4
53.8
 
Prkd,into ld 1400,dictated,ran away
1 of  6
13 Sep 24
Race  7
Z Butcher
119 days
1st up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
4
1/1
Akatea
MR:1-56.9
55.6
 
4th,4-bk inr,prkd bell,too powerful
DUCHESS MEGXIT - cast the off fore shoe late in the run home.
2 of  3
29 Aug 24
WORKOUT
Race  2
Z Butcher
 
R53 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
3
Le Major
MR:2-05.1
57.9
 
1 of  8
17 May 24
Race  7
Z Butcher
14 days
11th up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
3
1/1
Ultimate Racy Girl
MR:2-00.5
57.1
 
Prkd,into ld 1800,set terms,too big
DUCHESS MEGXIT - lay in contacting track markers rounding the final turn.
1 of  7
03 May 24
Race  4
Z Butcher
14 days
10th up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
8
2/2
Seaside Rose
MR:1-57.2
57.2
 
Wd,rolled to ld,dictated,not tested
  
4
245438
  R42
4
Front
Sailesh Abernethy
Jeremy Young, Pukekohe
Breeding:
3 b g Rock N Roll Heaven-Tempest Bromac(by Auckland Reactor)
Owner:
D Simmonds
Breeder:
I N Behrnes, Mrs A M Behrnes
Comment:
Closed well for 3rd when fave here, 6 Dec. Fair 8th last week but others better.
Colours
Starts 16
Wins 2
Seconds 1
Thirds 3
Lifetime Stakes $28,900
Winning Stakes $17,063
Win Dividend $4.86
Place Dividend $1.31
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1624All Weather Slushy110
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course1324Distance402
Favourite1012nd Favourite000
Mobile1624Standing000
Left300Right1324
Fresh90211Fresh30100

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 03/24 Auckland NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2200m (4) 3/4 length 2-47.4
 05/24 Auckland 3YO+ R36 to R46, R48 to R49 with cond. M 2200m (6) deadheat 2-45.5

Race Starts (Last 10)

8 of 11
13 Dec 24
Race  2
M McKendry
7 days
7th up
3YO+ R40 to R49 MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
2
8/8
Ultimate Racy Girl
MR:1-54.2
56.1
5.4L
7th otr,1x1 1150,wd 500,plggd away
3 of 10
06 Dec 24
Race  11
M McKendry
7 days
6th up
3YO+ Up to & including R43 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
7
1/1
Bettor Reaction
MR:1-58.1
57.3
6.1L
Eased,wd cvr rear 600,wdst,tidy fin
4 of 11
29 Nov 24
Race  8
M McKendry
7 days
5th up
3YO+ R35 to R56 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
2
7/7
Joes Rock
MR:1-57.5
56.6
1.3L
6th otr,1x1,3-bk,wd top,closed well
MANTRA - slow early.
5 of  8
22 Nov 24
Race  2
M McKendry
14 days
4th up
3YO+ R35 to R49 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
3
4/3
What A Minx
MR:1-58.5
59.0
1.7L
Prkd,into ld 1650,dictated,run down
4 of  6
08 Nov 24
Race  4
M McKendry
7 days
3rd up
2YO+ R35 to R48, R50 with cond. MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
2
4/4
Franco Santana
MR:1-55.5
56.9
1.8L
5th otr,3-bk,wd 300,closed hard wdr
2 of  7
01 Nov 24
Race  5
M McKendry
7 days
2nd up
2YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
4
3/3
Dear God
MR:1-57.0
56.9
2L
4th,left prkd 1450,fght on strongly
3 of  8
25 Oct 24
Race  4
M McKendry
105 days
1st up
2YO+ Up to & including R46, R48 to R49 with cond. MOB. ...
1609m
Good
9
3/3
The Jolly Roger
MR:1-54.0
57.4
1.5L
5th pegs,3-bk,angled top,strong fin
MANTRA - lay in contacting track markers approaching the 1200m.
1 of  4
17 Oct 24
WORKOUT
Race  3
M McKendry
 
NON-WINNERS Up to & including MR5 MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
5
Spirited Peggy
MR:2-02.5
58.7
 
3 of  7
12 Jul 24
Race  9
K Hall
7 days
9th up
3YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
5
3/3
Dom Toretto
MR:2-03.3
57.1
1.1L
6th inr,4-bk,prkd 950,cvr,off,stout
MANTRA - lay inwards early in the run home.
10 of 10
05 Jul 24
Race  5
M McKendry
15 days
8th up
3YO+ Up to & including R49 MOB. PACE
2700m
Fast
8
6/6
Dontletfearstopya
MR:2-00.7
58.4
8.1L
Eased,rear otrwd cvr 400,no pick-up
  
5
137308
  R51
5
Front
Maurice McKendry
Ray Green, Pukekohe
Breeding:
3 b g Downbytheseaside-Idealistic(by American Ideal)
Owners:
Lincoln Farms Bloodstock Ltd, R W Green
Breeder:
Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
Comment:
Run down into 8th over 2200m here, 6 Dec. Would need more to feature tonight.
Colours
Starts 21
Wins 3
Seconds 2
Thirds 4
Lifetime Stakes $50,846
Winning Stakes $33,550
Win Dividend $0.94
Place Dividend $1.15
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather2136All Weather Slushy100
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course1624Distance401
Favourite2102nd Favourite202
Mobile2136Standing000
Left512Right1624
Fresh90410Fresh30100

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 04/24 WaikBoP 3YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE 2200m (3) 1 length 2-40.9
 08/24 Auckland 3YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE 2200m (4) 3/4 length 2-42.2
 09/24 Auckland 3YO+ R43 to R50, R52 with cond. MOB. PAC 2200m (2) 1 3/4 lengths 2-41.5

Race Starts (Last 10)

8 of 11
06 Dec 24
Race  10
M McKendry
39 days
9th up
3YO+ R50 to R64 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
3
8/6
Little Spike
MR:1-58.4
56.1
8.3L
Wd,prkd,into ld 1300,swamped 150m
FRISCO BAY - raced wide early.
13 of 13
28 Oct 24
Race  7
B Orange
17 days
8th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
11
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.
3 of 10
11 Oct 24
Race  2
Z Butcher
7 days
7th up
3YO R47 to R54 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
6
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.
7 of  8
04 Oct 24
Race  5
A Poutama
7 days
6th up
3YO+ R54 to R64, R65 to R70 with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
1
5/6
Jeremiah
MR:1-58.6
56.1
3.8L
Trld,3-bk 1600,whacked away on inr
3 of  8
27 Sep 24
Race  6
A Herlihy
6 days
5th up
3YO+ R53 to R64 MOB. PACE
1609m
Fast
2
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.
1 of  7
21 Sep 24
Race  10
Z Butcher
8 days
4th up
3YO+ R43 to R50, R52 with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
2
3/1
Shake A Leg
MR:1-58.1
56.4
 
Soft trip mrks,thru lane,too strong
2 of  5
13 Sep 24
Race  9
Z Butcher
7 days
3rd up
3YO+ Up to & including R51 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
4
2/3
Louezyana
MR:1-57.2
57.3
0.3L
Trld,3bk 1700,off,ld bell,cght late
FRISCO BAY - Driver Z Butcher was warned for contacting a track marker rounding the final turn.
5 of 12
06 Sep 24
Race  4
A Poutama
7 days
2nd up
3YO+ Up to & including R60 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
4
7/11
Always B Elite
MR:1-58.1
55.8
3.4L
5th otr,3-bk,wd 600,loomed,stuck on
1 of 10
30 Aug 24
Race  2
Z Butcher
98 days
1st up
3YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
4
1/4
Major Major
MR:1-58.6
56.2
 
8th otr,5-bk,wd cvr 700,4w,over top
1 of  5
22 Aug 24
WORKOUT
Race  1
N Delany
 
R42 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
2
Hezasweetie
MR:2-03.9
57.7
 
  
6
432844
  R54
6
Front
Josh Dickie
Steve & Amanda Telfer, Papakura
Breeding:
3 b g Bettor's Delight-Double Twist(by Artsplace) [Double Time 4g(A Rocknroll Dance), Twisted Sister 2f(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:
Stonewall Stud Ltd, Twista Syndicate, Always 'B' Syndicate
Breeder:
Breckon Farms Ltd
Comment:
Stuck on gamely when 4th last week and 6 spring placings. Cover in all combo's.
Colours
Starts 24
Wins 3
Seconds 7
Thirds 4
Lifetime Stakes $67,775
Winning Stakes $29,700
Win Dividend $0.55
Place Dividend $1.21
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather23211All Weather Slushy201
Grass110Grass Wet000
Course1828Distance1106
Favourite4132nd Favourite512
Mobile23311Standing100
Left613Right1828
Fresh90201Fresh30402

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 01/24 Marlb HRC NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 1850m (15) 1/2 neck 2-26.9
 05/24 Auckland 3YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE 2200m (1) neck 2-39.5
 06/24 Auckland 3YO+ R43 to R52 MOB. PACE 2200m (5) 1/2 length 2-43.2

Race Starts (Last 10)

4 of 11
13 Dec 24
Race  7
J Dickie
63 days
22nd up
3YO+ R50 to R60 MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
5
6/6
Fernetti
MR:1-55.1
56.8
1.2L
Wd,up prkd 1400,fght on tenaciously
1 of  3
05 Dec 24
WORKOUT
Race  3
K Denifostova
 
R54 & faster Wk. PACE Stand
2500m
Fast
3
Rock Band
MR:2-09.4
58.1
 
3 of  5
28 Nov 24
WORKOUT
Race  2
K Denifostova
 
R50 & faster Wk. PACE Stand
2500m
Fast
2
Iron Brigade
MR:2-04.9
55.5
 
4 of 10
11 Oct 24
Race  2
J Dickie
8 days
21st up
3YO R47 to R54 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
10
5/3
Renegade
MR:1-58.0
56.6
1.9L
3rd,3bk inr,held up inr,tidy
TWISTA - driver J Dickie was issued a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion and in a continuous manner after the start. Contacted the final track marker prior to the passing lane. Mr Dickie was issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice.
8 of 12
03 Oct 24
Race  5
J Dickie
20 days
20th up
3YO+ R50 to R56 MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
7
3/3
Perun
MR:1-57.9
58.4
5.4L
Eased,3wd cvr,postd,prkd,pluggd
3 of  3
26 Sep 24
WORKOUT
Race  8
K Denifostova
 
R55 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
3
Bar Louie
MR:2-02.5
58.3
 
2 of  7
13 Sep 24
Race  5
J Dickie
14 days
19th up
3YO+ R55 to R60, R61 to R65 with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
1
3/3
Mantra Blue
MR:1-57.4
54.8
2L
Ld untested,got terms,mastered 75m
TWISTA - shifted out on straightening for the run home but was corrected by Driver J Dickie.
3 of  7
30 Aug 24
Race  7
J Abernethy
7 days
18th up
3YO+ R51 to R66 MOB. PACE
1609m
Fast
3
4/4
Better Knuckle Up
MR:1-57.4
56.9
1.1L
5th otr,left prkd 1150,stuck gamely
4 of  5
23 Aug 24
Race  6
J Dickie
14 days
17th up
3YO+ R55 to R71 DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2200m
Fast
2
2/3
Fernleigh Cash
MR:1-58.7
56.8
3L
Brk,rear inr,4th top,sound on mrks
TWISTA - co-trainers S & A Telfer were issued a warning for presenting the gelding to race without the notified blinds which were affixed prior to the start. Broke shortly after the start but soon settled.
P
15 Aug 24
WORKOUT
Race  3
J Dickie
 
R56 & faster PACE Stand
2500m
Fast
1
Lady Of The Light
MR:2-05.9
59.2
 
  
7
222232
  R56
7
Front
Tony Herlihy
Logan Hollis & Shane Robertson, Pukekohe
Breeding:
3 b c American Ideal-Go One Bettor(by Bettor's Delight) [Dontstopmenow 4h(Captaintreacherous), Frank Burns 5g(Somebeachsomewhere), Hot Lips Houlihan 6m(Captaintreacherous)]
Owners:
S M Robertson, A G Mason, McKerrow Bloodstock Limited, Miss G M Woolston
Breeder:
M D Pierson, Mrs M W Pierson
Gear:
SL-Off, BL-On
Comment:
Model of consistency with just 2 misses from 14 starts. Exacta & trifecta option
Colours
Starts 14
Wins 2
Seconds 8
Thirds 2
Lifetime Stakes $54,640
Winning Stakes $16,500
Win Dividend $0.33
Place Dividend $1.41
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather14210All Weather Slushy000
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course1229Distance202
Favourite6152nd Favourite412
Mobile14210Standing000
Left201Right1229
Fresh90211Fresh30201

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 08/23 Auckland NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE 2200m (4) 1 length 2-45
 06/24 Auckland 3YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE 2200m (5) 1 1/4 lengths 2-40.9

Race Starts (Last 10)

2 of 11
06 Dec 24
Race  10
A Herlihy
28 days
10th up
3YO+ R50 to R64 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
10
3/2
Little Spike
MR:1-58.4
56.1
2.6L
6th otr,1x1 1300,wd top,closed well
3 of  8
08 Nov 24
Race  5
A Herlihy
7 days
9th up
3YO+ R42 to R63 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
6
2/1
Village Rebel
MR:1-56.7
56.5
0.5L
6th otr,wd cvr,posted 850,tough bid
HAWKEYE PIERCE - raced wide from the 1100m.
2 of  7
01 Nov 24
Race  8
A Herlihy
21 days
8th up
3YO+ R53 to R63 MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
3
1/1
Always B Elite
MR:1-59.1
56.6
0.7L
Prkd,made ld,trld 1450,bold bid inr
2 of  6
11 Oct 24
Race  2
A Herlihy
35 days
7th up
3YO+ R41 to R53, with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
7
1/1
Bazooka
MR:1-56.2
55.8
1.4L
Eased,4th inr,1x1 600,off,stout fin
HAWKEYE PIERCE - checked briefly racing into the first turn losing ground.
1 of  2
03 Oct 24
WORKOUT
Race  9
L Hollis
 
R49 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Slushy
1
Next Level
MR:2-00.7
56.7
 
2 of 12
06 Sep 24
Race  4
A Herlihy
7 days
6th up
3YO+ Up to & including R60 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
7
2/2
Always B Elite
MR:1-58.1
55.8
0.4L
Wd mid,rolled to ld 1500,stung late
HAWKEYE PIERCE - raced wide early.
2 of 10
30 Aug 24
Race  4
A Herlihy
14 days
5th up
3YO+ R50 to R55, with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
8
1/1
Seaclusion
MR:1-57.3
56.5
0.7L
Wd cvr rear,pshd to ld 1400,run dwn
HAWKEYE PIERCE - lay in during the score up and was back from position at the candy pole despite the efforts of Driver T Herlihy. A warning was placed on the colt's barrier manners. Raced wide early before improving to lead near the 1400m. Lay in contacting a track marker approaching the 350m.
4 of  9
16 Aug 24
Race  6
L Hollis
50 days
4th up
3YO+ R52 to R55, with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
7
2/2
Jeremiah
MR:1-58.5
56.1
2.2L
Eased,wd rear 550,wdr top,fght hard
HAWKEYE PIERCE - raced wide from the 600m.
4 of  4
01 Aug 24
WORKOUT
Race  3
L Hollis
 
R54 to R62 MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
5
Jeremiah
MR:2-06.6
56.9
 
1 of 10
27 Jun 24
Race  2
A Herlihy
21 days
3rd up
3YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
5
1/1
Always A Porsche
MR:1-57.6
56.1
 
9th otr,5-bk,wd,prkd bell,too tough
  
8
222123
  R62
8
Front
Todd Mitchell
Barry Purdon & Scott Phelan, Clevedon
Breeding:
3 b g Always B Miki-Gold Elite(by Bettor's Delight) [Charlie Brown 4g(Art Major), Commander Cathy 6m(Captaintreacherous), General Jen 2f(Captaintreacherous), Wheres The Gold 5g(Somebeachsomewhere), Woman In Gold 7m(Art Major)]
Owner:
Clear View Racing No.5 Syndicate
Breeder:
D G Moore
Comment:
Continued rich vein of form with his 3rd here 2 weeks ago. Cover despite draw.
Colours
Starts 22
Wins 4
Seconds 8
Thirds 4
Lifetime Stakes $98,530
Winning Stakes $42,900
Win Dividend $0.62
Place Dividend $1.10
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather22412All Weather Slushy000
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course15310Distance706
Favourite6152nd Favourite422
Mobile22412Standing000
Left712Right15310
Fresh90302Fresh30100

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 09/23 WaikBoP NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE 2200m (7) 3/4 length 2-42.3
 02/24 Auckland 3YO+ Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE 2200m (6) 1/2 head 2-41
 09/24 Auckland 3YO+ Up to & including R60 MOB. PACE 2200m (5) neck 2-41.5
 11/24 Auckland 3YO+ R53 to R63 MOB. PACE 2200m (4) 3/4 length 2-43

Race Starts (Last 10)

3 of 11
06 Dec 24
Race  10
C Hackett
28 days
8th up
3YO+ R50 to R64 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
8
2/3
Little Spike
MR:1-58.4
56.1
4.2L
Eased,5-bk otr,wd 450,sustained bid
2 of  8
08 Nov 24
Race  5
Z Butcher
7 days
7th up
3YO+ R42 to R63 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
7
1/2
Village Rebel
MR:1-56.7
56.5
0.2L
7th otr,wd 1250,ld bell,cut bk late
1 of  7
01 Nov 24
Race  8
Z Butcher
7 days
6th up
3YO+ R53 to R63 MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
4
2/2
Hawkeye Pierce
MR:1-59.1
56.6
 
Ld,trld 1600,off,ld 1450,too strong
ALWAYS B ELITE - paced roughly for a stride passing the 100m.
2 of 11
25 Oct 24
Race  6
Z Butcher
7 days
5th up
3YO+ R47 to R65 MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
10
2/1
Invisible
MR:1-53.8
55.5
0.2L
6th otr,3-bk,wd cvr 500,4w,bold bid
2 of  8
18 Oct 24
Race  7
T Mitchell
21 days
4th up
3YO+ R56 to R59 MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
4
1/1
Seaclusion
MR:1-55.8
54.8
1.3L
1x1,3-bk 1050,wd 450,closed stoutly
2 of  8
27 Sep 24
Race  6
Z Butcher
21 days
3rd up
3YO+ R53 to R64 MOB. PACE
1609m
Fast
3
1/1
Hooray Henry
MR:1-58.2
56.5
0.1L
Prkd,cvr 1150,off,strong bid,denied
1 of 12
06 Sep 24
Race  4
Z Butcher
21 days
2nd up
3YO+ Up to & including R60 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
5
3/3
Hawkeye Pierce
MR:1-58.1
55.8
 
Nice trip otr,wd cvr top,too strong
2 of  9
16 Aug 24
Race  3
Z Butcher
147 days
1st up
3YO+ R42 to R51 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
6
1/2
Claude
MR:1-57.6
56.1
0.7L
Nice sit otr,wd 450,closed strongly
2 of  4
01 Aug 24
WORKOUT
Race  3
C Hackett
 
R54 to R62 MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
1
Jeremiah
MR:2-06.6
56.9
 
11 of 13
22 Mar 24
Race  7
T Mitchell
14 days
11th up
3YO MOB. PACE
2700m
Fast
12
12/13
Cold Chisel
MR:1-59.6
58.0
13L
9th inr,off,wd cvr rear,no dash wdr
  
9
686276
  R54
9 (2nd row)
Front
Greg Sugars
Steve & Amanda Telfer, Papakura
Breeding:
3 b g Art Major-Trigirl Brigade(by Mach Three) [Bruntwood Brigade 2g(Art Major), Classie Brigade 11g(Bettor's Delight), Heavenly Brigade 6m(Rock N Roll Heaven), Trilight Brigade 10m(Bettor's Delight), Triroyale Brigade 9g(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:
Stonewall Stud Ltd, Iron Brigade Syndicate
Breeder:
Alabar (NZ) Ltd
Comment:
Contained in lastest runs here and looks up against it in tonight's line-up.
Colours
Starts 17
Wins 3
Seconds 3
Thirds 2
Lifetime Stakes $37,530
Winning Stakes $20,350
Win Dividend $0.59
Place Dividend $1.13
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1735All Weather Slushy110
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course1415Distance612
Favourite6222nd Favourite000
Mobile1735Standing000
Left320Right1415
Fresh90321Fresh30200

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 01/24 WaikBoP NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2200m (6) 3 lengths 2-42.3
 04/24 Auckland 3YO+ R35 to R46, R48 to R50 with cond. M 2200m (U1) 2 1/4 lengths 2-43.9
 09/24 WaikBoP 3YO+ R42 to R54 MOB. PACE 1700m (8) 1/2 length 2-03

Race Starts (Last 10)

6 of 11
06 Dec 24
Race  10
J Dickie
42 days
7th up
3YO+ R50 to R64 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
4
7/7
Little Spike
MR:1-58.4
56.1
6.3L
Ld out,tlrd,3-bk 1300,off,plggd mid
IRON BRIGADE - over-raced middle stages.
1 of  5
28 Nov 24
WORKOUT
Race  2
J Dickie
 
R50 & faster Wk. PACE Stand
2500m
Fast
3
Minjee
MR:2-04.9
55.5
 
7 of 11
25 Oct 24
Race  6
J Dickie
7 days
6th up
3YO+ R47 to R65 MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
9
6/9
Invisible
MR:1-53.8
55.5
4.8L
Trld,3-bk 1300,whacked away on inr
2 of  7
18 Oct 24
Race  3
J Dickie
14 days
5th up
3YO+ R47 to R55, R56 with cond. MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
8
6/5
Dawson
MR:1-55.4
55.6
0.8L
Wd,prkd,into ld 1200,reeled in 100m
6 of  8
04 Oct 24
Race  5
J Dickie
7 days
4th up
3YO+ R54 to R64, R65 to R70 with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
3
7/3
Jeremiah
MR:1-58.6
56.1
3.4L
5th inr,5-bk,1x1,3-bk,off,steady wd
8 of  8
27 Sep 24
Race  6
T Macfarlane
14 days
3rd up
3YO+ R53 to R64 MOB. PACE
1609m
Fast
7
6/7
Hooray Henry
MR:1-58.2
56.5
6.3L
7th,rear otr bell,unable to fire up
IRON BRIGADE - back from position at dispatch. Driver T Macfarlane was issued with a warning.
6 of  7
13 Sep 24
Race  5
K Denifostova
10 days
2nd up
3YO+ R55 to R60, R61 to R65 with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
5
6/4
Mantra Blue
MR:1-57.4
54.8
4L
Cut breeze thru'out,2nd top,outfin
IRON BRIGADE - over-raced middle stages. Lay in rounding the final turn placing an inside runner in restricted room. Driver K Denifostova reported she had been unable to activate the deafeners despite her efforts.
1 of  8
03 Sep 24
Race  4
M White
109 days
1st up
3YO+ R42 to R54 MOB. PACE
1700m
Slushy
8
1/1
Red Rackham
MR:1-56.4
57.3
 
Wd,eased,wd cvr rear 500,5w,lethal
IRON BRIGADE - raced wide early before being restrained to the rear. Driver M White reported that he didn't activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.
2 of 12
17 May 24
Race  3
J Dickie
14 days
9th up
3YO+ R52 to R60 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
3
5/8
Escape Artist
MR:1-59.3
56.7
1.2L
Gun run mrks,thru lane,tried hard
3 of 11
03 May 24
Race  9
J Dickie
7 days
8th up
3YO+ R47 to R61 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
10
7/8
Aye Aye Captain
MR:1-59.5
59.7
1.6L
6th otr,4-bk,wd cvr 500,chal,denied
  
10
545425
  R54
10 (2nd row)
Front
Matthew White
Matthew White, Clevedon
Breeding:
3 b g Captaintreacherous-Priscilla Shard(by Western Ideal) [Juliette Shard 5m(Bettor's Delight), Romeo Shard 6g(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:
Mrs G J Kennard, P I Kennard, Breckon Racing Syndicate, G A Woodham, Mrs K J Woodham, R Cole
Breeder:
Mrs D E Smith, C M Smith
Comment:
Fought well from the trail behind Sooner The Better, 6 Dec. Rough first 4 player
Colours
Starts 19
Wins 3
Seconds 5
Thirds 0
Lifetime Stakes $49,963
Winning Stakes $28,875
Win Dividend $1.30
Place Dividend $1.04
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1935All Weather Slushy101
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course1422Distance400
Favourite5122nd Favourite100
Mobile1633Standing302
Left513Right1422
Fresh90302Fresh30101

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 03/24 Auckland NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2200m (8) 1/2 neck 2-46
 04/24 WaikBoP 3YO+ R35 to R44, R46 with cond. MOB. PAC 2200m (5) 5 1/4 lengths 2-42.4
 05/24 Auckland 3YO+ R47 to R61 MOB. PACE 2200m (9) head 2-43.5

Race Starts (Last 10)

5 of  7
06 Dec 24
Race  7
T Mitchell
21 days
15th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2200m
Fast
1
4/4
Sooner The Bettor
MR:1-58.9
57.8
3.4L
Ld out,trld 1350,thru,outkicked inr
MIKI SHAN - broke near the 100m when disappointed for a run to the inside of AYE AYE CAPTAIN in the passing lane. After questioning Drivers M McKendry (MIKI SHAN), T Mitchell (AYE AYE CAPTAIN) and viewing the replays blame could not be solely attributed to either driver and Stewards took the matter no further other than to note the circumstances.
2 of 10
15 Nov 24
Race  5
T Mitchell
21 days
14th up
3YO+ R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2200m
Slushy
4
5/5
Claude
MR:2-02.2
55.6
 
Into trail early,thru lane,bold fin
4 of 11
25 Oct 24
Race  6
M White
7 days
13th up
3YO+ R47 to R65 MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
5
10/10
Invisible
MR:1-53.8
55.5
1.4L
Wd,3-bk otr,wd 500,ran home stoutly
5 of  8
18 Oct 24
Race  7
M White
14 days
12th up
3YO+ R56 to R59 MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
2
2/2
Seaclusion
MR:1-55.8
54.8
4.7L
3rd inr,3-bk,off,held up,no zip inr
AYE AYE CAPTAIN - held up final turn.
4 of  8
04 Oct 24
Race  5
M White
13 days
11th up
3YO+ R54 to R64, R65 to R70 with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
2
6/7
Jeremiah
MR:1-58.6
56.1
2.7L
4th,4-bk inr,prkd,cvr bell,wd,sound
5 of  7
21 Sep 24
Race  5
M White
8 days
10th up
3YO MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
3
6/6
Mako
MR:1-56.1
57.6
2.9L
5th inr,4-bk,off,wd top,tidy effort
4 of  7
13 Sep 24
Race  5
T Mitchell
21 days
9th up
3YO+ R55 to R60, R61 to R65 with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
3
4/6
Mantra Blue
MR:1-57.4
54.8
3.5L
Soft trip mrks,thru lane,bttld away
AYE AYE CAPTAIN - placed in restricted room contacting track markers final turn.
2 of  5
23 Aug 24
Race  6
M White
91 days
8th up
3YO+ R55 to R71 DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2200m
Fast
1
5/4
Fernleigh Cash
MR:1-58.7
56.8
0.7L
Soft trip mrks off top,chall,denied
AYE AYE CAPTAIN - forced wider on the track by an inside runner throughout the run home.
2 of  4
15 Aug 24
WORKOUT
Race  3
M White
 
R56 & faster PACE Stand
2500m
Fast
2
Lady Of The Light
MR:2-05.9
59.2
 
1 of  3
08 Aug 24
WORKOUT
Race  2
M White
 
R42 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
3
Mako
MR:2-05.6
59.1
 
  
11
311245
  R72
11 (2nd row)
Front
Scott Phelan
Barry Purdon & Scott Phelan, Clevedon
Breeding:
3 bl g Lazarus-Flyover(by Live Or Die) [Better Fly 8m(Bettor's Delight), Flyaway 5m(Art Major), Jordy 6g(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:
Mrs K J Purdon, R Cole, Montana Park Pty Ltd, R E Johnson, Mrs C Nausbaum, B K Parker, Mrs M McKay, D J Tonks
Breeder:
Midhurst Holdings Limited, M P McDermott
Comment:
In great nick and lost no admirers at Add. Tough marble but definite exacta hope
Colours
Starts 14
Wins 5
Seconds 2
Thirds 2
Lifetime Stakes $128,280
Winning Stakes $42,350
Win Dividend $0.66
Place Dividend $1.03
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1454All Weather Slushy100
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course1043Distance311
Favourite8432nd Favourite210
Mobile1454Standing000
Left411Right1043
Fresh90320Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 01/24 WaikBoP NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2200m (4) 3/4 length 2-44.5
 01/24 Auckland 3YO+ Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE 1609m (6) 2 1/4 lengths 1-55.3
 08/24 Auckland 3YO+ R52 to R55, with cond. MOB. PACE 2200m (4) head 2-42.1
 09/24 Auckland 3YO+ R52 to R64 MOB. PACE 2200m (6) 1/2 length 2-40.2
 10/24 Auckland 3YO+ R54 to R64, R65 to R70 with cond. M 2200m (7) neck 2-42.3

Race Starts (Last 10)

5 of 14
06 Dec 24
Race  8
S Phelan
21 days
7th up
3YO MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
7
8/7
We Walk By Faith
MR:1-58.1
55.5
6.1L
3bk otr,1x1,3bk 900,held up tn,tidy
JEREMIAH - held up early in the run home.
4 of 10
15 Nov 24
Race  10
S Phelan
18 days
6th up
3YO MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
4
2/3
Better Knuckle Up
MR:1-56.2
57.6
3.3L
Soon 4bk otr,3wd cvr,chased well
JEREMIAH - raced wide early. Jostled for a position with DREAMS ARE FREE for a distance passing the 1500m. Stewards spoke to Drivers S Phelan (JEREMIAH) and N Williamson (DREAMS ARE FREE) regarding this incident and after hearing their explanation and viewing the replays both drivers were advised to exercise more care in similar circumstances in future.
2 of 13
28 Oct 24
Race  7
A Herlihy
24 days
5th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
7
1/2
Dreams Are Free
MR:1-52.8
55.4
1.3L
Wd,prkd,ld 1050,fght,hdd 100
1 of  8
04 Oct 24
Race  5
Z Butcher
13 days
4th up
3YO+ R54 to R64, R65 to R70 with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
7
1/1
Mako
MR:1-58.6
56.1
 
7th,7-bk inr,off,wd,prkd bell,tough
1 of  7
21 Sep 24
Race  2
S Phelan
15 days
3rd up
3YO+ R52 to R64 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
6
1/1
Hooray Henry
MR:1-57.1
56.0
 
6th inr,off,wd,prkd 950,ld top,game
3 of 12
06 Sep 24
Race  4
S Phelan
21 days
2nd up
3YO+ Up to & including R60 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
11
1/1
Always B Elite
MR:1-58.1
55.8
1L
Wd cvr mid,up prkd 1500,fght gamely
JEREMIAH - raced wide early and middle stages.
1 of  9
16 Aug 24
Race  6
S Phelan
147 days
1st up
3YO+ R52 to R55, with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
4
1/1
Hooray Henry
MR:1-58.5
56.1
 
Prkd,ld 1900,dictated,too tenacious
1 of  4
01 Aug 24
WORKOUT
Race  3
S Phelan
 
R54 to R62 MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
4
Always B Elite
MR:2-06.6
56.9
 
7 of 13
22 Mar 24
Race  7
S Phelan
7 days
6th up
3YO MOB. PACE
2700m
Fast
7
5/6
Cold Chisel
MR:1-59.6
58.0
9.4L
Wd,eased,wd cvr rear,wdr 7th,outfin
JEREMIAH - raced wide early and middle stages before being restrained to the rear near the 2000m. Raced wide with cover from the 1600m.
5 of  7
15 Mar 24
Race  7
S Phelan
28 days
5th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Slushy
3
4/5
Dreams Are Free
MR:2-01.7
58.6
2.5L
Prkd,3-bk inr 1300,off top,tidy mid
JEREMIAH - Driver S Phelan will be spoken to in the coming days regarding his apparent lack of vigour over the concluding stages.
  
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  R76
12 (2nd row)
Front
Crystal Hackett(J)
Barry Purdon & Scott Phelan, Clevedon
Breeding:
3 b c Bettor's Delight-Bare Knuckle(by Raging Bull) [Blazing Knuckles 2f(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:
Mrs J V Stott, P A Stott
Breeder:
H A David, G David
Comment:
Big Cup Day win and solid enough in Derby. Look for him late; in the minor's mix
Colours
Starts 15
Wins 6
Seconds 1
Thirds 3
Lifetime Stakes $284,448
Winning Stakes $258,950
Win Dividend $1.17
Place Dividend $0.89
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1564All Weather Slushy000
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course1153Distance532
Favourite4312nd Favourite622
Mobile1564Standing000
Left411Right1153
Fresh90310Fresh30220

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 10/23 Auckland NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE 2200m (4) 3/4 length 2-41.4
 11/23 Auckland 2YO+ R35 to R46, R49 to R50 with cond. M 1609m (3) 3/4 length 1-53.3
 01/24 Auckland 3YO+ R52 to R59 MOB. PACE 1609m (6) 1/2 head 1-55.7
 05/24 Auckland 3YO+ R52 to R63 MOB. PACE 2200m (5) 2 1/4 lengths 2-41.3
 08/24 Auckland 3YO+ R51 to R66 MOB. PACE 1609m (5) head 1-57.5
 11/24 NZ Metro 3YO MOB. PACE 1980m (9) 1 3/4 lengths 2-23.1

Race Starts (Last 10)

6 of 14
06 Dec 24
Race  8
Z Butcher
21 days
9th up
3YO MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
4
2/1
We Walk By Faith
MR:1-58.1
55.5
6.4L
3bk otr,4bk 800,3wd cvr,sound wd
BETTER KNUCKLE UP - hung inwards shortly after the start placing an inside runner in restricted room momentarily.
1 of 10
15 Nov 24
Race  10
Z Butcher
18 days
8th up
3YO MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
9
3/2
Chase A Dream
MR:1-56.2
57.6
 
3bk otr,3-4wd 400,unleashed wd
BETTER KNUCKLE UP - lay inwards near the 350m and had to be straightened. Driver Z Butcher was issued a warning for crossing his reins late in the run home to perform a celebratory gesture.
3 of 13
28 Oct 24
Race  7
Z Butcher
17 days
7th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
9
4/5
Dreams Are Free
MR:1-52.8
55.4
2.8L
3wd cvr,postd,prkd 900,fght gamely
BETTER KNUCKLE UP - raced wide early.
5 of 13
11 Oct 24
Race  7
S Phelan
20 days
6th up
3YO MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
15
4/5
Chase A Dream
MR:1-54.3
55.9
3.7L
3wd cvr,postd & brk 800,earnest
BETTER KNUCKLE UP - raced wide early. Broke passing the 800m hampering trailing runners losing ground. A warning was placed on the racing record of the colt. Authorisation of 5th placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the horse had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation.
3 of  7
21 Sep 24
Race  5
C Hackett
22 days
5th up
3YO MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
6
2/2
Mako
MR:1-56.1
57.6
0.9L
Wd,made ld,3-bk,off,blkd,belated wd
BETTER KNUCKLE UP - hampered by a slight easing of the pace near the 1000m. Held up early and middle stages of the run home. Driver C Hackett reported that she did not activate the removable deafeners as a result.
1 of  7
30 Aug 24
Race  7
C Hackett
85 days
4th up
3YO+ R51 to R66 MOB. PACE
1609m
Fast
5
1/1
Artisan
MR:1-57.4
56.9
 
Prkd,ld,trld 1150,thru,best on mrks
1 of  3
22 Aug 24
WORKOUT
Race  2
C Hackett
 
R59 MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
3
Mhai Surfer Girl
MR:2-04.3
59.3
 
2 of  9
06 Jun 24
Race  6
S Phelan
13 days
3rd up
3YO+ R56 to R65 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
8
1/1
Skipper
MR:1-58.0
58.3
1.3L
Eased,wd cvr rear,held up,wdst,flew
BETTER KNUCKLE UP - raced wide with cover from the 1000m.
1 of  8
24 May 24
Race  5
C Hackett
7 days
2nd up
3YO+ R52 to R63 MOB. PACE
2200m
Easy
5
1/1
Aye Aye Captain
MR:1-57.9
56.4
 
Prkd,into l 1800,dictated,too smart
BETTER KNUCKLE UP - shifted out leaving the final turn but was immediately corrected by Driver C Hackett.
5 of 12
17 May 24
Race  3
C Hackett
91 days
1st up
3YO+ R52 to R60 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
11
2/2
Escape Artist
MR:1-59.3
56.7
2.8L
11th otr,6-bk,5w top,rattled home
BETTER KNUCKLE UP - when questioned regarding the performance Driver C Hackett stated that after getting back in the running from her second row draw she had not received a trail into the race as she had hoped but was satisfied with the manner in which the colt finished on over the final stages when making up considerable ground.