Auckland Trotting Club Inc
Friday, 25 October
Meeting: Northern Metro Finals Sprint Night (Northern Metro Finals Sprint Night)
Last updated 25/10/2024 at 18:56 pm
- Race Number:
- Race 8
- Race Time:
THE ANDREA MCKEOWN MOBILE PACE
$17,000, 3YO & OLDER R48 TO R58, 1609m
For R48 to R58 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating using the track grid.
| Notifiable Gear Changes: No Gear Changes for race |
- Breeding:
- 4 b m Always B Miki-Simply Stunning(by Art Major) [Always B Mine 3g(Always B Miki), Simply Sam 5g(American Ideal), Simply Shaz 6m(American Ideal)]
- Owners:
- Mrs J P Champion, A H Nicolson, Mrs B A Ironmonger, K R Hagan, Mrs H Hagan
- Breeder:
- Mrs J P Champion, A H Nicolson, Mrs B A Ironmonger
- Comment:
- Knocked out of the race early last week. Rough shot at redemption from the ace.
Starts
31
Wins
4
Seconds
1
Thirds
5
Lifetime Stakes
$49,754
Winning Stakes
$30,425
Win Dividend
$1.61
Place Dividend
$1.06
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 31 | 4 | 6 | All Weather Slushy | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 17 | 1 | 5 | Distance | 11 | 1 | 2 |
| Favourite | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 29 | 4 | 5 | Standing | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Left | 14 | 3 | 1 | Right | 17 | 1 | 5 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 2 | 0 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (6 of 10)
P Ferguson
14 days
15th up
3YO+ F&M R43 to R63 MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
10/7
You Little Beauty
MR:1-55.1
56.1
Chkd terminally early,pulled up
ALWAYS B STUNNING - severely checked and broke rounding the first turn and was retired from the event.
P Ferguson
7 days
14th up
3YO+ F&M Up to & including R54 MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
4/4
Seaside Rose
MR:1-56.8
56.4
2L
Eased,4-bk inr,1x1 650,wd,fght well
P Ferguson
6 days
13th up
3YO+ F&M Up to & including R59 MOB. PACE
1609m
Fast
7/6
Wicked Wanda
MR:1-55.7
56.0
3.6L
6th otr,wd 950,wd cvr,chkd 350,tidy
ALWAYS B STUNNING - raced wide from the 950m. Hampered and broke for several strides near the 350m.
P Ferguson
22 days
12th up
3YO+ F&M R35 to R50 MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
6/5
Courtney Rose
MR:1-54.7
56.7
3.8L
Eased,rear otr,wd cvr 500,stout wdr
S Abernethy
7 days
11th up
3YO+ R50 to R55, with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
9/8
Seaclusion
MR:1-57.3
56.5
6.4L
4th inr,4-bk 1400,held up,sound inr
ALWAYS B STUNNING - hampered by a breaking runner passing the 400m and raced over several track markers.
- 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:
- Continued strong form-line this campaign with last week's close 3rd. Major hope.
Starts
18
Wins
2
Seconds
5
Thirds
3
Lifetime Stakes
$55,804
Winning Stakes
$16,500
Win Dividend
$0.32
Place Dividend
$1.38
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 18 | 2 | 8 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 17 | 2 | 7 | Distance | 11 | 2 | 5 |
| Favourite | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2nd Favourite | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Mobile | 17 | 2 | 8 | Standing | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 1 | 0 | 1 | Right | 17 | 2 | 7 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (6 of 11)
J Dickie
14 days
5th up
3YO+ F&M R43 to R63 MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
2/2
You Little Beauty
MR:1-55.1
56.1
0.3L
Prkd,cvr,3-bk 800,wd 500,wdr,strong
J Dickie
13 days
4th up
2YO+ Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
1/1
Sugar Ray Lincoln
MR:1-57.5
56.0
0.8L
Cut breeze thru'out,chall 350m,game
J Dickie
8 days
3rd up
3YO+ F&M R35 to R50 MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
1/2
Courtney Rose
MR:1-54.7
56.7
2.7L
7th otr,3-bk 1100,wd 500,strong fin
A Poutama
14 days
2nd up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
5/5
Duchess Megxit
MR:1-56.9
55.6
0.7L
Made ld,dictated terms,claimed 50m
K Denifostova
98 days
1st up
3YO+ R51 to R66 MOB. PACE
1609m
Fast
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.
- Breeding:
- 4 b m Art Major-Hannah Sue(by Bettor's Delight)
- Owner:
- C J Crosse
- Breeder:
- Miss P M Hanley
- Movement:
- Domiciled at Tamahere with Sean McCaffrey
- Comment:
- No favours since coming North and she represents real value from handy alley.
Starts
53
Wins
6
Seconds
8
Thirds
9
Lifetime Stakes
$93,643
Winning Stakes
$34,875
Win Dividend
$0.38
Place Dividend
$0.89
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 47 | 5 | 15 | All Weather Slushy | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 6 | 1 | 2 | Grass Wet | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Course | 4 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| Favourite | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2nd Favourite | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| Mobile | 53 | 6 | 17 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 49 | 6 | 17 | Right | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (6 of 10)
M McKendry
7 days
43rd up
3YO+ F&M R43 to R63 MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
4/5
You Little Beauty
MR:1-55.1
56.1
3.6L
Chkd,3-bk inr,off,bttld away in mid
WHAT A MINX - checked by breaking runners near the 1450m losing ground.
M McKendry
12 days
42nd up
3YO+ F&M Up to & including R59 MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
4/4
Wicked Wanda
MR:1-54.4
56.1
6.7L
7th inr,4-bk,of 900,blkd,sound mrks
WHAT A MINX - held up for clear running throughout the home straight.
B Orange
9 days
41st up
4YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE
2050m
Good
3/3
Sky Rocket
MR:2-01.7
57.8
4bk otr,prkd,1x1 1200,off,smartest
B Orange
5 days
40th up
4YO+ Mares Up to & including R55 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1/1
Louretta
MR:1-58.7
57.1
5.7L
6bk otr,3wd,prkd 600,askd,wiltd
B Orange
9 days
39th up
3YO+ R47 to R55 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
3/3
Miki Bennett
MR:1-58.0
57.9
1.7L
4th,1x1 bell,hld up,angld late,tidy
WHAT A MINX - held up early in the run home.
- Breeding:
- 3 b g Art Major-Le Girl(by Falcon Seelster)
- Owners:
- G C Sweeney, Mrs M A Walker, B A Hedger, Mrs H A Hedger, Green Machine Racing Syndicate, D J Branch, Miss A Shibuya, Mrs R M Inglis, Mrs J M Good, Daydream Believers Syndicate
- Breeder:
- Alabar (NZ) Ltd
- Comment:
- Sure to be improved with his 7th behind stable-mate when resuming. Classy type.
Starts
12
Wins
3
Seconds
0
Thirds
2
Lifetime Stakes
$60,360
Winning Stakes
$31,600
Win Dividend
$0.64
Place Dividend
$0.61
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 12 | 3 | 2 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 6 | 1 | 1 | Distance | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Favourite | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2nd Favourite | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 12 | 3 | 2 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 6 | 2 | 1 | Right | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (6 of 11)
Mark Purdon
218 days
1st up
3YO MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
4/1
Mako
MR:1-56.1
57.6
8.5L
Trld,3-bk,off,ld,trld bell,outkickd
LE MAJOR - briefly hampered near the 1000m after a slight easing of the pace. Weakened in the run home.
B Butcher
7 days
9th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
9/10
Chase A Dream
MR:1-58.3
56.6
14L
9th otr,3-bk,4-bk,wd cvr,no pick-up
LE MAJOR - hampered briefly entering the first turn.
B Butcher
87 days
8th up
3YO MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
4/6
Chase A Dream
MR:1-57.9
56.6
5.4L
8th otr,wd cvr 450,wdr top,plggd on
B Butcher
11 days
7th up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
5/5
Chase A Dream
MR:1-55.4
56.4
11L
Gate spd,ld,trld 1500,thru,no dash
LE MAJOR - when questioned regarding the performance driver B Butcher could offer no explanation. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.
B Butcher
21 days
6th up
2YO MOB. PACE
1980m
Easy
2/3
Chase A Dream
MR:2-00.5
58.4
3.1L
6th,3bk otr 800,tidy effort widest
S Ottley
R35 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Manhattan
MR:1-58.6
56.8
- Breeding:
- 3 b g Sweet Lou-Steel The Light(by Falcon Seelster) [Jett Star 6h(Bettor's Delight), Kourtney Kardash 4m(Bettor's Delight), Lady Of The Light 5m(Bettor's Delight), Steel The Show 7g(Bettor's Delight)]
- Owners:
- Stonewall Stud Ltd, Upstage Syndicate
- Breeder:
- Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
- Comment:
- No punch up in grade last week and from a similar marble will require favours.
Starts
5
Wins
2
Seconds
1
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$19,368
Winning Stakes
$16,500
Win Dividend
$1.00
Place Dividend
$1.00
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 5 | 2 | 1 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 5 | 2 | 1 | Distance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mobile | 5 | 2 | 1 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 0 | 0 | 0 | Right | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (6)
K Denifostova
56 days
5th up
3YO+ R47 to R55, R56 with cond. MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
5/6
Dawson
MR:1-55.4
55.6
6.4L
6th otr,1x1 1200,off,no final punch
J Dickie
7 days
4th up
3YO+ Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
1/1
Always B Stunning
MR:2-00.0
57.0
Brk,6th otr,1x1,3-bk,wd 400,too big
UPSTAGE - broke at the start and shifted out marginally hampering outside runners but soon settled. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners.
J Dickie
14 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
1/1
Harold Hanover
MR:2-01.9
57.5
Found ld,allowed terms,too strong
J Dickie
7 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
2/5
Predator
MR:2-00.3
57.0
0.6L
3-bk mrks,thru 175m,closed boldly
UPSTAGE - raced keenly middle stages. Held up leaving the final turn. Became awkwardly placed close to the sulky of LITTLE HOOFANANNY near the 150m before contacting a track marker near the 100m.
J Dickie
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
2/3
Bazooka
MR:1-58.8
58.2
18L
Cght wd,up prkd 1600,struggling trn
UPSTAGE - raced wide early after having improved to the outside of HAROLD HANOVER which had shifted out marginally. It was established that HAROLD HANOVER had not moved fully down to the marker line in this incident before being corrected to maintain a position in the running line. Given the circumstances Stewards took the matter no further. Weakened final turn.
- Breeding:
- 4 b g Sweet Lou-Lady Lindenny(by Bettor's Delight) [Bronte Lindenny 9m(Shadow Play), Deja Blue 8m(Mach Three), Lauragrace 11m(Christian Cullen)]
- Owners:
- W J Boyle, Mrs J R Boyle
- Breeder:
- Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
- Comment:
- Held up at a critical time last week. Good enough to boost exotics with a trip.
Starts
18
Wins
4
Seconds
1
Thirds
4
Lifetime Stakes
$47,670
Winning Stakes
$32,450
Win Dividend
$1.08
Place Dividend
$1.07
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 18 | 4 | 5 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 18 | 4 | 5 | Distance | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mobile | 18 | 4 | 5 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 0 | 0 | 0 | Right | 18 | 4 | 5 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (6 of 10)
P Ferguson
21 days
9th up
3YO+ R56 to R59 MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
7/7
Seaclusion
MR:1-55.8
54.8
4.8L
Left prkd,cvr 1050,held up,no fin
LOUEZYANA - paced roughly approaching the 250m.
M Ranger
6 days
8th up
3YO+ R53 to R64 MOB. PACE
1609m
Fast
7/6
Hooray Henry
MR:1-58.2
56.5
4.6L
Wd,3-bk otr,wd cvr top,plggd away
M Ranger
8 days
7th up
3YO+ R52 to R64 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
7/7
Jeremiah
MR:1-57.1
56.0
4.7L
5th inr,off,4-bk 700,rear,no pickup
D Butcher
7 days
6th up
3YO+ Up to & including R51 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
3/4
Frisco Bay
MR:1-57.2
57.3
4th,4-bk inr,1x1 800,off,up shadows
M Ranger
7 days
5th up
3YO+ Up to & including R60 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
11/9
Always B Elite
MR:1-58.1
55.8
12L
Buried mrks,rear top,beat straggler
LOUEZYANA - lay in and contacted track markers near the 1250m. Hampered near the 300m.
- 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:
- Did really well from 2nd row last week. Good enough to push hard despite draw.
Starts
18
Wins
4
Seconds
3
Thirds
2
Lifetime Stakes
$56,043
Winning Stakes
$31,075
Win Dividend
$0.54
Place Dividend
$1.36
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 18 | 4 | 5 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 15 | 2 | 5 | Distance | 13 | 2 | 5 |
| Favourite | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mobile | 17 | 4 | 5 | Standing | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 3 | 2 | 0 | Right | 15 | 2 | 5 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Wins:
Race Starts (6 of 10)
A Poutama
14 days
13th up
3YO+ F&M R43 to R63 MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
5/4
You Little Beauty
MR:1-55.1
56.1
1.6L
1x1,3-bk 1200,4-bk,wd cvr,tidy wdst
J Dickie
7 days
12th up
3YO+ F&M Up to & including R54 MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
1/1
Double Quick
MR:1-56.8
56.4
Soon ld,allowed terms,too many guns
A Poutama
14 days
11th up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
5/4
Duchess Megxit
MR:1-54.4
53.8
9L
4th inr,4-bk,of f900,no final punch
J Dickie
21 days
10th up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
2/2
Duchess Megxit
MR:1-56.9
55.6
2.6L
Secured trail,thru,bttld on solidly
J Dickie
91 days
9th up
3YO+ F&M Up to & including R53 MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
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.