Waikato Bay of Plenty Harness Inc
Thursday, 9 October
Meeting: Waikato Second October Meeting (Night)
Last updated 09/10/2025 at 20:38 pm
- Race Number:
- Race 4
- Race Time:
MVS EQUINE HOSPITAL MOBILE PACE
$7160, R52 TO R57, 2200m
For R52 to R57 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating using the track grid.
| Notifiable Gear Changes: No Gear Changes for race |
- Breeding:
- 6 b h Always B Miki-Charleston Belle(by Christian Cullen)
- Owner:
- W N Hickey
- Breeder:
- W N Hickey
- Comment:
- Racing in a great vein of form. Game 2nd to Lincoln La Moose last week. Rates.

Starts
25
Wins
4
Seconds
4
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$30,923
Winning Stakes
$18,700
Win Dividend
$0.99
Place Dividend
$0.74
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 25 | 4 | 5 | All Weather Slushy | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 20 | 4 | 5 | Distance | 23 | 3 | 5 |
| Favourite | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2nd Favourite | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Mobile | 25 | 4 | 5 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 20 | 4 | 5 | Right | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
B Wilkins
7 days
8th up
R47 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
1/4
Lincoln La Moose
MR:1-57.0
57.2
0.9L
Sped to ld,dictated,chopped bk late
P Ferguson
14 days
7th up
3YO+ R35 to R52, R55 to R57 with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
2/2
Twista
MR:1-59.8
56.7
1L
Prkd,into ld 1800,mastered 50m out
P Ferguson
7 days
6th up
3YO+ R45 to R53, R57 with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
3/1
Desert Dawn
MR:1-58.7
58.1
0.5L
Wd,prkd,pshd to ld 1600,reeled in
ALWAYS B CHARLIE - raced wide early. Shifted out leaving the final bend having to be corrected by Driver P Ferguson.
P Ferguson
7 days
5th up
3YO+ R42 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE
2700m
Good
2/3
Change Tact
MR:2-01.7
57.9
Prkd,ld 2500,dictated,too tenacious
P Ferguson
7 days
4th up
4YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
7/8
Tytate
MR:1-56.2
59.1
10L
Wd,eased,wd cvr rear 1150,no pickup
ALWAYS B CHARLIE - raced wide early. Raced wide with cover from the 1100m.
P Ferguson
7 days
3rd up
3YO+ R46 to R59 MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
3/4
Joes Rock
MR:1-59.7
56.4
7L
3-bk mrks,4-bk 550,held up,no hope
ALWAYS B CHARLIE - held up early final turn and throughout the run home with Driver P Ferguson not activating the removable deafeners as a result.
P Ferguson
14 days
2nd up
3YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
3/2
Irish Whispers
MR:1-58.8
58.3
2L
8th otr,4-bk,imp mid,off,useful fin
P Ferguson
107 days
1st up
3YO+ R39 to R45 MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
3/3
Irish Whispers
MR:1-57.8
58.0
Prkd,4-bk inr 1800,1x1 800,wd,slick
F Schumacher
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
Brookies Princess
MR:2-04.1
60.3
P Ferguson
R35 & faster MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
Carrera Sky
MR:2-00.3
- Breeding:
- 4 b g Art Major-Cullens Princess(by Mach Three) [Bumpy J 5h(A Rocknroll Dance), Gooddealehemily 10m(American Ideal), Goodealehmaddie 7m(Sportswriter), Miki Montana 6m(Always B Miki), Prince Lincoln 2c(Always B Miki)]
- Owners:
- Lincoln Farms Bloodstock Ltd, I A Middleton, Green Machine Racing Syndicate, G C Cotterill, Mrs A Cotterill, Red & Blue Syndicate
- Breeder:
- Alabar (NZ) Ltd
- Comment:
- Opened this campaign with a dashing victory 7-days ago. Can repeat the dose.

Starts
32
Wins
5
Seconds
1
Thirds
2
Lifetime Stakes
$41,951
Winning Stakes
$29,425
Win Dividend
$0.81
Place Dividend
$0.61
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 32 | 5 | 3 | All Weather Slushy | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 11 | 3 | 1 | Distance | 19 | 3 | 1 |
| Favourite | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Mobile | 32 | 5 | 3 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 15 | 5 | 2 | Right | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 3 | 0 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
P Ferguson
105 days
1st up
R47 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
2/3
Always B Charlie
MR:1-57.0
57.2
Prkd,5-bk inr,1x1 bell,off,did best
LINCOLN LA MOOSE - over-raced middle stages.
Robert Argue
R43 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
Greased Lightnin
MR:2-04.1
58.1
N Delany
6 days
20th up
4YO+ R40 to R49 MOB. PACE JUN.D
2700m
Good
5/4
Showtym Girl
MR:1-59.2
60.5
25L
7th otr,3-bk 700,4th 500,outkicked
LINCOLN LA MOOSE - slow to score up but was in position at the candy pole. Weakened rounding the final bend.
P Ferguson
7 days
19th up
3YO+ Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
2/2
Captains Secret
MR:1-59.6
59.1
6.5L
Chkd,5th,prkd 1550,wd top,bttld on
LINCOLN LA MOOSE - checked briefly shortly after the start by an inside runner.
P Ferguson
7 days
18th up
3YO+ R42 to R54 MOB. PACE
2200m
Easy
7/7
Kevin Kline
MR:1-59.1
58.6
11L
5th,3-bk inr 1800,held up,sound gap
P Ferguson
7 days
17th up
3YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
7/7
J T Boe
MR:1-57.7
58.6
3.6L
Eased,rear,3-bk inr,keen,bttld away
LINCOLN LA MOOSE - over-raced middle stages. Held up early final turn.
P Ferguson
7 days
16th up
3YO+ R51 to R54 MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
8/8
Hooray Henry
MR:1-58.8
56.4
7.4L
5th inr,4-bk,keen,held up,no threat
LINCOLN LA MOOSE - over-raced throughout. Weakened over the concluding stages.
P Ferguson
10 days
15th up
3YO+ R44 to R67 MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
5/5
Greased Lightnin
MR:1-54.9
57.8
5.2L
3rd gap,3bk inr bell,off,wdst,solid
P Ferguson
17 days
14th up
R49 to R53 MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
5/4
Beta Prepare
MR:1-58.3
58.4
1.7L
3 & 4-bk inr,off,fght,blkd,had more
LINCOLN LA MOOSE - approval was given for the murphy blind to be removed prior to the start after the gelding failed to warm up favourably. Over-raced middle stages. Held up throughout the run home.
- Breeding:
- 5 b g Downbytheseaside-Grace Way(by Dream Away(USA)) [Bettor Way 4g(Bettor's Delight), Dunkalledy 3g(Bettor's Delight), Forgotten Highway 11g(Bettor's Delight), Make Way 9h(Mach Three), Man Of Action 8g(Bettor's Delight), Monaco Grace 6m(Bettor's Delight), Shanway 10g(Bettor's Delight), Three Ways 12h(Mach Three)]
- Owner:
- Stonewall Stud Ltd
- Breeder:
- Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
- Comment:
- Tenaious Amateur Drivers win 4Sep. Jumps in company tonight. Rough claims.

Starts
46
Wins
6
Seconds
6
Thirds
4
Lifetime Stakes
$55,086
Winning Stakes
$31,900
Win Dividend
$0.50
Place Dividend
$0.60
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 44 | 6 | 10 | All Weather Slushy | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Grass | 2 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 26 | 5 | 5 | Distance | 21 | 2 | 4 |
| Favourite | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2nd Favourite | 9 | 2 | 4 |
| Mobile | 42 | 6 | 10 | Standing | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 38 | 6 | 9 | Right | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Fresh90 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
J Wakeling
R38 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
Words
MR:2-01.6
57.2
J Wakeling
R43 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
Mantra Blue
MR:2-04.0
56.9
F Phelan
21 days
29th up
4YO+ R35 to R47 MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
2/1
Vincents Girl
MR:1-56.4
57.8
Soon ld,dictated,terms,held bravely
J J Dunn
27 days
28th up
3YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
11/11
Irish Whispers
MR:1-58.8
58.3
3.8L
Eased,rear inr,off,plggd closer mid
J Wakeling
R42 MOB. PACE
2050m
Good
Prince Lincoln
MR:2-03.2
59.0
K Denifostova
29 days
27th up
4YO+ R38 to R48 MOB. PACE JUN.D
2200m
Fast
7/7
J T Boe
MR:1-59.3
57.4
9.5L
Eased,rear otr,unable to quicken up
MEDINA MAGIC - Co-Trainer S Telfer admitted a charge under Rule 865(2) in that he presented the gelding to race without the notified blinds. After hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $150.
J Wakeling
R40 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
Miki Mirage
MR:2-07.3
61.2
J Wakeling
R40 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
Herb
MR:2-04.0
58.2
J J Dunn
7 days
26th up
4YO+ R40 to R49 MOB. PACE JUN.D
2700m
Good
8/8
Showtym Girl
MR:1-59.2
60.5
124L
Prkd,into ld 2000,hdd 750,brk 600m
MEDINA MAGIC - compounded from the 800m hampering trailing runners then broke near the 600m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.
- Breeding:
- 8 b g Somebeachsomewhere-Fullofjoy(by Grinfromeartoear) [Drakaina 3f(Fear The Dragon), Firstjoy 11m(Bettor's Delight), Fulloffight 4g(Washington VC), Rock To The Boss 9g(A Rocknroll Dance)]
- Owners:
- R S Symon, Mrs S F Symon
- Breeder:
- Miracle Lodge Syndicate
- Comment:
- Thereabouts without threatening lately. Senior driver engaged here. Keep safe.

Starts
140
Wins
19
Seconds
15
Thirds
10
Lifetime Stakes
$260,288
Winning Stakes
$178,482
Win Dividend
$0.70
Place Dividend
$0.61
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 122 | 18 | 24 | All Weather Slushy | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Grass | 3 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 57 | 9 | 11 | Distance | 71 | 10 | 8 |
| Favourite | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2nd Favourite | 19 | 7 | 4 |
| Mobile | 88 | 11 | 15 | Standing | 52 | 8 | 10 |
| Left | 82 | 14 | 19 | Right | 43 | 4 | 5 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 12 | 0 | 2 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
K Coppins
14 days
35th up
R47 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
4/2
Lincoln La Moose
MR:1-57.0
57.2
2.4L
Eased,rear inr,prkd 1650,bttld hard
ROUGH AND READY - over-raced middle stages.
K Coppins
7 days
34th up
3YO+ R47 to R54, R56 to R57 with cond. MOB. PACE
1700m
Easy
3/1
Le Major
MR:1-56.5
57.5
7.3L
Eased,rear otr,1x1 bell,wd,no punch
ROUGH AND READY - when questioned regarding the performance driver K Coppins advised the gelding had struggled to make ground over the final stages after being pushed wider on the track and due to the fast closing sectionals.
K Coppins
21 days
33rd up
3YO+ R45 to R53, R57 with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
6/4
Desert Dawn
MR:1-58.7
58.1
1.7L
Eased,rear inr,off,closed late wdst
C Hackett
6 days
32nd up
3YO+ R46 to R59 MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
4/5
Joes Rock
MR:1-59.7
56.4
5.4L
Wd,up prkd 1850,flat top,bttld away
C Hackett
22 days
31st up
3YO+ R52 to R73 DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2200m
Fast
6/6
Always Flyin
MR:2-04.3
58.5
4.2L
Into trail early,thru lane,bttld on
C Hackett
6 days
30th up
3YO+ R44 to R59 MOB. PACE
2700m
Good
1/3
Joes Rock
MR:1-59.1
57.4
4.1L
Eased,wd rear,prkd 1700,fght in gap
C Hackett
14 days
29th up
3YO+ R50 to R61 MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
9/9
You Little Beauty
MR:1-55.6
56.7
6L
Eased,rear to turn,couldn't quicken
C Hackett
42 days
28th up
3YO+ R54 to R78 DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2700m
Good
4/4
American Me
MR:1-58.6
55.6
1.9L
Ld out,trld 1700,thru,fght on well
LEO LINCOLN - lay out over the concluding stages despite the efforts of Driver P Ferguson placing ROUGH AND READY in restricted room and contacted that runner's off hind just short of the winning post. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.
C Hackett
8 days
27th up
R60 to R67 MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
4/4
Seaclusion
MR:2-00.1
55.6
7.8L
3rd inr,3-bk,prkd 1150,outfinished
ROUGH AND READY - weakened early in the run home.
- Breeding:
- 4 b g Downbytheseaside-Two And Sixpence(by Art Major) [Ideal Crown 2f(American Ideal), Seven Shillings 5m(American Ideal), We Have A Mach Two 8m(Mach Three)]
- Owners:
- J P Gommans, M J Gommans
- Breeder:
- Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
- Comment:
- Didn't beat a horse home in fresh outing at Auckland. Odds will be lucrative.

Starts
32
Wins
5
Seconds
3
Thirds
8
Lifetime Stakes
$65,798
Winning Stakes
$43,450
Win Dividend
$0.90
Place Dividend
$1.01
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 25 | 4 | 8 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 7 | 1 | 3 | Grass Wet | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 4 | 0 | 1 | Distance | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Favourite | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Mobile | 28 | 4 | 11 | Standing | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Left | 31 | 5 | 11 | Right | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
A Poutama
141 days
1st up
3YO+ R54 to R59 MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
9/9
Joes Rock
MR:1-58.5
57.4
7.7L
6th inr,4-bk 900,unable to spark up
LORD DELMAR - over-raced middle stages.
H Orange
2 days
22nd up
R45 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2500m
Good
6/6
Leo Lincoln
MR:2-04.6
59.7
18L
Brk,wd,pshd to ld 1350,hdd top,fdd
LORD DELMAR - broke shortly after the start losing ground. Weakened rounding the final turn. A post-race Veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormality.
H Orange
28 days
21st up
R45 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2000m
Good
6/6
Leo Lincoln
MR:2-00.4
57.9
34L
7th otr,5-bk 1350,4w 700,drppd away
LORD DELMAR - raced four wide from the 700m. Weakened final turn and shifted wide near the 200m. Driver H Orange advised that he had encountered steering difficulties when the gelding had locked on the inside rein rounding the final turn. A warning was placed on this runner's racing manners. A post-race Veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormality.
H Orange
2 days
20th up
3YO+ R46 to R60, R62 with cond. MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
2/1
Stickifingers
MR:1-56.4
58.3
3.2L
Eased,rear otr,4w 600,bttld solidly
LORD DELMAR - raced four wide from the 600m.
H Orange
17 days
19th up
3YO+ Up to & including R60 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
3/4
Fredastaire
MR:2-00.6
58.4
Prkd,into ld 1600,too many barrels
LORD DELMAR - lay out rounding the final turn.
H Orange
2 days
18th up
R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2500m
Good
2/1
Boudica
MR:2-00.6
59.7
Prkd,trld 2050,thru lane,too strong
IDOLOU - lay in approaching the 2100m when attempting to hold the leaders back contacting track markers, which enabled LORD DELMAR to shift down to fill that position in the marker line. Not withstanding this Driver L Hibell was advised to make a greater effort to avoid making contact with track markers.
H Orange
14 days
17th up
R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2000m
Good
5/5
Rough And Ready
MR:2-01.1
58.3
1.1L
Brk,6th inr,4-bk,off,bold late wdst
LORD DELMAR - broke at the start losing ground. Over-raced middle stages. Placed on the Unruly for future stands at the request of Trainer J Gommans.
M Hay
2 days
16th up
R47 to R52 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
3/1
Proviseur
MR:1-59.1
58.4
Trld,3-bk,prkd 950,ld 700,too tough
LORD DELMAR - lay out throughout the run home.
M Hay
10 days
15th up
R46 to R52 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
5/5
Tasi Ahnau
MR:1-59.4
57.5
0.8L
Gate speed to ld,dictated,reeled in
LORD DELMAR - lay out rounding the final turn.
- Breeding:
- 5 br g Highview Tommy-Dawn Bromac(by OK Bye) [Bromac Del Mar 15m(Righteous Hanover), Dixie Bromac 20m(Holmes Hanover), Dougie Bromac 17h(P-Forty-Seven), Duffy Bromac 13m(Righteous Hanover), Dusk 19m(Red River Hanover), Incendio 18m(Badlands Hanover), Panama Bromac 16g(Badlands Hanover), The Trump 9h(Falcon Seelster)]
- Owner:
- Mrs A L Poutama
- Breeder:
- McSweeney Farming Limited
- Comment:
- Gritty performance off this draw 2-weeks back. Beat Always B Charlie 11Sep. E/W.

Starts
41
Wins
7
Seconds
4
Thirds
5
Lifetime Stakes
$51,124
Winning Stakes
$33,000
Win Dividend
$1.35
Place Dividend
$0.97
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 41 | 7 | 9 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 30 | 5 | 8 | Distance | 31 | 6 | 5 |
| Favourite | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2nd Favourite | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| Mobile | 41 | 7 | 9 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 30 | 5 | 8 | Right | 11 | 2 | 1 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
B Wilkins
14 days
16th up
3YO+ R35 to R52, R55 to R57 with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
4/4
Twista
MR:1-59.8
56.7
3.8L
Eased,3-bk otr,1x1 1800,off,fght on
A Poutama
14 days
15th up
3YO+ R45 to R53, R57 with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
5/5
Always B Charlie
MR:1-58.7
58.1
4th,1x1 1600,wd 300,punishing fin
A Poutama
35 days
14th up
3YO+ R45 to R49 MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
5/4
Barbarossa
MR:1-57.9
58.4
5th,3-bk inr.off,wd cvr top,too big
A Poutama
7 days
13th up
3YO+ R44 to R59 MOB. PACE
2700m
Good
5/6
Joes Rock
MR:1-59.1
57.4
42L
4th,1x1,prkd,cvr 1700,btn 500 out
DESERT DAWN - weakened from near the 500m.
A Poutama
7 days
12th up
R42 to R57 MOB. PACE
2200m
Easy
5/4
Kings Watch
MR:1-59.9
58.2
1.1L
Nice trip otr,peeled top,strong fin
A Poutama
16 days
11th up
R48 to R59 MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
8/7
Diamonds Are Forever
MR:1-57.4
57.1
2.6L
Trld,3-bk 1650,stout effort on mrks
J J Dunn
12 days
10th up
R47 to R53 MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
4/4
St John Eight
MR:1-59.5
57.7
5.3L
Gun run mrks,thru lane,plggd away
A Edge
7 days
9th up
4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE INV.D
2200m
Good
2/1
Billy The Kid
MR:2-00.4
59.0
Ld,attckd,trld 1650,thru,ld,run dwn
DESERT DAWN - held up early final turn.
J J Dunn
21 days
8th up
4YO+ R36 to R50 MOB. PACE JUN.D
2200m
Good
6/7
Secrets Abound
MR:2-01.9
58.3
2.6L
7th otr,3-bk 1500,wd cvr 400.fin on