Westport Trotting Club Inc

Race 7

K Cameron

12 days

15th up

3YO+ R45 to R55 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

9/7

Misty Blue

MR:2-01.6

58.3

5th,1x1-3bk otr,4-3bk otr,sound mid

STYLE COUNCIL - held up final bend.

5 of 12

30 Nov 25

Race 7

E Barron

7 days

14th up

4YO+ R41 to R50 PACE INV J Stand

2400m

Good

3/3

The Coalman

MR:2-02.0

58.3

Soon ld,dictated terms, hdd 175 out

1 of 14

23 Nov 25

Banks Pen

Race 10

K Cameron

17 days

13th up

3YO+ R35 to R45 PACE Stand

2170m

Good

4/4

Carlin

MR:2-03.9

57.6

Ld out,trld 1800,thru,too many guns

1 of 11

06 Nov 25

Oamaru

Race 1

K Cameron

4 days

12th up

3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE Stand

2600m

Good

1/1

Impressive Shard

MR:2-01.1

58.7

4th,1x1,left prkd 1000,ld 400,tough

3 of 10

02 Nov 25

Race 6

K Cameron

9 days

11th up

3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE Stand

2400m

Good

5/2

Bettor Way

MR:2-04.2

58.5

2.1L

Chkd,6th otr,prkd 1800,ld tn,cut bk

STYLE COUNCIL - fractious prior to the start. Checked by an inside runner at the start losing ground.

5 of 11

24 Oct 25

Race 2

K Cameron

12 days

10th up

3YO+ R40 to R50 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

6/5

Major Torque

MR:2-03.3

56.2

5.7L

4th,prkd,1x1 1200,off,sound mid

STYLE COUNCIL - over-raced middle stages. Driver K Cameron was issued a warning for using his whip with his foot removed from the sulky footrest in the early stages.

6 of 14

12 Oct 25

Akaroa

Race 7

K Cameron

11 days

9th up

3YO+ R41 to R45 PACE Stand

2170m

Good

6/5

Quicker Than Quick

MR:2-06.2

59.6

1.9L

4th inr,3-bk 1600,held up,tidy late

STYLE COUNCIL - driver K Cameron was warned for the manner he drove after 200m when crowding an inside runner. Had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.

6 of 9

01 Oct 25

Race 5

K Cameron

19 days

8th up

Up to R43 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

4/4

Don Juan

MR:1-59.5

58.5

5.8L

Eased,rear inr,4-bk,off,blkd,steady

9 of 12

12 Sep 25

Race 4

K Cameron

5 days

7th up

3YO+ R40 to R50 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

7/7

Gliding High

MR:2-02.5

58.8

2.6L

Trld-3bk inr,off,held up,steady

STYLE COUNCIL - held up final bend.

4 of 12

07 Sep 25

Race 9

K Cameron

7 days

6th up

3YO+ R41 to R45 PACE Stand

2400m

Good

6/4

Farewell Spit

MR:2-09.7

59.6

1.9L

Wd,prkd,ld,trld 1850,thru,fght well

CARBON - shifted ground inwards marginally in the run home. Authorisation of 2nd placing was withheld until driver K Cameron (STYLE COUNCIL) placed 4th, had viewed the replays of the run home to ascertain whether there were grounds to lodge a protest. After viewing the replays Mr Cameron elected not to proceed with a protest after it was established that FAREWELL SPIT placed 1st and CARBON placed 2nd, had both shifted ground marginally.

038411

Delightful Dreams

R47

Front

Wilson House(J)

Michael House, Prebbleton

Breeding:: 4 br g Bettor's Delight-Splendid Dreams(by Dream Away(USA)) [Accumulator 11g(Bettor's Delight), Aliante 14m(Bettor's Delight), Christen Me 16g(Christian Cullen), Delight In Me 10m(Bettor's Delight), Dream About Me 12m(Bettor's Delight), Dream On Me 7m(Bettor's Delight), Hands Christian 17g(Christian Cullen), Splendid Bet 15m(Bettor's Delight), Ultimate Me 9g(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:: T Don, Mrs S J Benington, K G Cheese, C R Ford, A J Wylie, G W Simpson, Get Inn Syndicate, Mrs M J Garters, Mentally Stable Limited
Breeder:: Charles Joseph Limited
Comment:: Went back-to-back at Manawatu. Fair in 3 grass starts. First4s off front.

Starts 34

Wins 4

Seconds 7

Thirds 1

Lifetime Stakes $56,671

Winning Stakes $29,150

Win Dividend $0.33

Place Dividend $0.64

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	31	4	7	All Weather Slushy	7	0	3
Grass	3	0	1	Grass Wet	1	0	0
Course	0	0	0	Distance	0	0	0
Favourite	7	2	2	2nd Favourite	6	2	1
Mobile	27	4	6	Standing	7	0	2
Left	34	4	8	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	2	0	0	Fresh30	2	1	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	09/24 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE 1980m (3) 1/2 neck 2-26.7
	11/24 Kaikoura 3YO+ R40 to R50 MOB. PACE 1900m (1) 2 3/4 lengths 2-17.8
	11/25 Manawatu R35 to R37, R38 to R40 with cond. MOB. P 2000m (9) 2 lengths 2-26.4
	11/25 Manawatu 3YO+ R40 to R42 MOB. PACE 2000m (4) 1 1/4 lengths 2-29.1

Race Starts (Last 10)

1 of 8

13 Nov 25

Manawatu

Race 6

W House

3 days

22nd up

3YO+ R40 to R42 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

1/1

Jahi

MR:1-59.9

57.7

Wd,1x1,3-bk,wd 750,ld 600,too sharp

1 of 9

10 Nov 25

Manawatu

Race 1

W House

8 days

21st up

R35 to R37, R38 to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE

2000m

Fast

1/1

Didjashoutthebar

MR:1-57.7

57.7

Nice trip otr,wd 550,loomed,too big

4 of 11

02 Nov 25

Race 1

W House

11 days

20th up

3YO+ R35 to R37 MOB. PACE

1900m

Good

1/2

Judine

MR:1-59.2

58.2

Wd,3-bk otr 1500,wd cvr top,kept on

8 of 11

22 Oct 25

Race 1

W House

10 days

19th up

3YO+ R38 to R39, with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

3/3

Super Fund

MR:1-59.6

58.8

3.1L

Eased,wd rear 800,wdr top,fght well

DELIGHTFUL DREAMS - raced wide from the 900m.

3 of 14

12 Oct 25

Akaroa

Race 9

W House

7 days

18th up

3YO+ R35 to R38, R39 with cond. MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

2/2

Caloriefree

MR:2-03.8

60.1

2.1L

Eased,7-bk inr,off,bold late in mid

10 of 13

05 Oct 25

Race 3

W House

7 days

17th up

3YO+ R35 to R39, R40 with cond. MOB. PACE

2300m

Heavy

1/1

Magical Max

MR:2-15.0

64.2

4.6L

8th inr,6-bk,off,never clr,had more

DELIGHTFUL DREAMS - held up over the concluding stages.

5 of 11

28 Sep 25

Timaru

Race 5

W House

9 days

16th up

Up to R43 with cond. SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

1/1

Ideal Conqueror

MR:2-03.6

58.5

0.8L

10th otr,wd 850,prkd,chall tn,stuck

DELIGHTFUL DREAMS - broke briefly at the start losing ground. Raced wide from the 900m.

5 of 10

19 Sep 25

Race 4

W House

12 days

15th up

3YO+ R38 to R42 MOB. PACE

2600m

Good

4/4

Better Be Quick

MR:2-04.0

57.3

2.5L

6bk otr,3wd,prkd,ld 500,kickd,swmpd

DELIGHTFUL DREAMS - over-raced middle stages.

5 of 11

07 Sep 25

Race 11

W House

9 days

14th up

R39 to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE

2300m

Good

4/3

The Next Best Thing

MR:2-06.4

61.1

2.4L

Eased,wd rear,prkd 1050,chal,outfin

DELIGHTFUL DREAMS - out of position at the start. Driver W House was issued a warning.

8 of 12

29 Aug 25

Race 1

W House

7 days

13th up

3YO+ R38 to R45 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

4/8

Tact Teva

MR:1-57.9

57.1

5.7L

Eased,dist 5bk inr,4bk tn,sound

3321061Star On The Rocks

96X496

Evangalist

R51

Front

Carter Dalgety(J)

Jason & Ian Thomas, Charing Cross

Breeding:: 7 ch m Shadyshark Hanover-Pretty Dollybird(by Live Or Die) [Bevan's Cullen 12g(Christian Cullen), Flamboyant 13g(Changeover), Lydia 9m(Raging Bull), Rin Tin Tin 8g(Tintin In America)]
Owners:: Mrs S A Thomas, Miss N A Thomas, D J Eginton, G S Mackintosh, A J Mackintosh, G Watson, A Smith, M R Scott, Mrs J A Beveridge, Z Thomas
Breeder:: K R Grice, B R Grice
Comment:: This course hasn't been kind to her, but she's good on her day. Not out of this.

Starts 86

Wins 10

Seconds 14

Thirds 8

Lifetime Stakes $137,295

Winning Stakes $70,675

Win Dividend $0.77

Place Dividend $0.87

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	75	8	20	All Weather Slushy	1	0	0
Grass	11	2	2	Grass Wet	4	2	0
Course	3	0	0	Distance	2	0	0
Favourite	10	4	5	2nd Favourite	12	2	6
Mobile	76	10	22	Standing	10	0	0
Left	86	10	22	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	6	2	2	Fresh30	8	0	2

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	06/21 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 1980m (3) 4 3/4 lengths 2-25.8
	05/22 NZ Metro 4YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE JUN.D 1980m (6) 2 3/4 lengths 2-25.3
	06/22 NZ Metro 3YO+ F&M R45 to R60 MOB. PACE 1980m (3) 1 1/4 lengths 2-25.3
	07/22 NZ Metro 3YO+ R56 to R65 MOB. PACE 1980m (2) 3 1/2 lengths 2-23.6
	05/23 Ashburton 4YO+ Up to & including R55 MOB. PACE JUN 2400m (8) neck 2-54.7
	06/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ R52 to R60 MOB. PACE 1980m (3) 1/2 neck 2-25.7
	07/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R58 to R73 MOB. PACE 1980m (2) neck 2-23.3
	12/23 Reefton 3YO+ R46 to R55 MOB. PACE 2450m (8) 1 1/4 lengths 3-21.1
	08/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ F&M R40 to R55, with cond. MOB. PAC 1980m (6) 3/4 length 2-25.7
	12/24 Reefton 3YO+ R50 to R54 MOB. PACE 2450m (2) 3 lengths 3-17.6

Race Starts (Last 10)

6 of 11

12 Dec 25

Race 1

S O'Reilly

70 days

3rd up

R45 to R52 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

8/10

Eun Sogno

MR:1-56.5

57.1

8.5L

4-5-4bk otr,well bk tn,honest wd

3 of 4

09 Dec 25

TRIAL

Race 12

J Thomas

R39 to R52 FFA PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Major Hipster

MR:2-12.5

57.3

4 of 4

26 Nov 25

TRIAL

Race 8

J Thomas

R52 to R73 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Bazooka

MR:1-58.1

57.8

9 of 9

03 Oct 25

Race 5

C Dalgety

15 days

2nd up

3YO+ R53 to R64, R65 to R70 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

8/7

Five Crowns

MR:1-57.0

57.9

11L

3-4bk inr,faded 600,weakened

EVANGALIST - weakened from the 700m and then lay inwards final bend hampering a trailing runner and contacting track markers. When questioned regarding the performance driver C Dalgety advised the mare felt unsuited by the prevailing track conditions. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the mare had suffered an atrial fibrillation. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance including the results of an ECG prior to completing one satisfactory trial before resuming.

4 of 8

18 Sep 25

Race 6

C Dalgety

174 days

1st up

R49 to R60 MOB. PACE

2400m

Easy

3/3

Rock Band

MR:2-01.9

1.6L

Gt spd,led thrghout,fght solidly

1 of 4

09 Sep 25

Chertsey

TRIAL

Race 4

J Thomas

FFA MOB. PACE

2400m

Good

Quinn

MR:2-02.8

55.0

5 of 7

26 Aug 25

TRIAL

Race 5

J Thomas

R35 & faster MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Arthur Shelby

MR:2-01.6

56.7

7 of 7

20 Aug 25

TRIAL

Race 6

J Thomas

R44 & faster MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Malakai

MR:2-06.5

60.5

6 of 8

28 Mar 25

Race 3

John Dunn

12 days

21st up

3YO+ R54 to R66 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

6/5

Tempo Warrior

MR:1-58.0

58.7

6.4L

5th,1x1,3bk otr 800,inr tn,pluggd

EVANGALIST - lay outwards as the start was effected placing an outside runner in restricted room momentarily.

9 of 12

16 Mar 25

Banks Pen

Race 8

C Dalgety

21 days

20th up

4YO+ Mares R40 to R55 MOB. PACE JUN.D

2000m

Dead

3/3

Classie Linc

MR:2-02.9

58.2

3.6L

Wd,pressed to ld 1500,swamped 200m

EVANGALIST - raced wide early. Shifted outwards in the run home. Driver C Dalgety was issued a warning to make a greater effort to maintain a straight course in the run home in future. When questioned regarding the performance Mr Dalgety advised he was disappointed with the effort and could offer no explanation.

682167

Teds Legacy

R54

Jim Curtin

Jim Curtin, Templeton

Breeding:: 7 b g Changeover-Judys A Flyin(by Sands A Flyin) [Changeover A Flyin 13m(Changeover), Flyin Seelster 16g(Falcon Seelster), Judys McArdle 15g(McArdle), Judys Watching 5m(He's Watching)]
Owners:: I E Sunckell, Mrs M E Sunckell
Breeder:: I E Sunckell
Comment:: Never gave it away after covering ground in Harness 5000. Should be prominent.

Starts 85

Wins 7

Seconds 17

Thirds 8

Lifetime Stakes $131,329

Winning Stakes $54,725

Win Dividend $0.60

Place Dividend $1.01

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	57	6	16	All Weather Slushy	2	1	1
Grass	28	1	9	Grass Wet	6	1	3
Course	3	0	2	Distance	2	0	0
Favourite	7	2	1	2nd Favourite	10	1	4
Mobile	39	3	12	Standing	46	4	13
Left	85	7	25	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	8	1	0	Fresh30	1	0	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	04/21 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2600m (13) 3 lengths 3-18.2
	05/21 NZ Metro 3YO+ R40 to R59 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (1(10m)) nose 3-22.1
	11/22 Banks Pen R39 to R45 MOB. PACE 1980m (8) 1/2 length 2-23.7
	06/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R49 to R50 MOB. PACE 2600m (2) 3/4 length 3-12.7
	06/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R48 to R54 MOB. PACE 2600m (2) nose 3-11.7
	12/24 Reefton 3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2500m (2) 1/2 length 3-40.6
	11/25 NZ Metro 3YO+ R51 to R65 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (1) 3/4 length 3-16.6

Race Starts (Last 10)

7 of 14

21 Dec 25

Ashburton

Race 7

J Curtin

15 days

6th up

5YO+ G&E MOB. PACE

1700m

Good

2/2

Amass

MR:1-54.5

58.4

5.3L

3wd cvr 1400-500,postd tn,fght on

TEDS LEGACY - raced wide with cover throughout.

6 of 8

06 Dec 25

Geraldine

Race 8

J Curtin

8 days

5th up

R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2850m

Good

5/5

The Lazarus Effect

MR:2-01.2

58.3

3.5L

4th inr,3-bk 2500,off,steady in mid

1 of 16

28 Nov 25

Race 9

J Curtin

5 days

4th up

3YO+ R51 to R65 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

7/6

Bettor Be Sharp

MR:2-01.6

58.4

Trld-3bk,off,ld 1800,joined,toughst

TEDS LEGACY - broke at the start losing ground.

2 of 14

23 Nov 25

Banks Pen

Race 7

S Hill

12 days

3rd up

4YO+ R45 to R55 MOB. PACE JUN.D

2000m

Good

3/2

Bettor Be Sharp

MR:1-59.2

58.6

1.2L

Wd,prkd,ld 1400,dictated,gunned dwn

TEDS LEGACY - raced wide early.

8 of 14

11 Nov 25

Race 13

J Curtin

16 days

2nd up

3YO+ R51 to R57, R58 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

13/14

J T Boe

MR:1-58.5

57.6

6.7L

Cght prkd,1x1-3bk,flat 5th tn,ok

TEDS LEGACY - over-raced middle stages.

6 of 15

26 Oct 25

Race 9

J Curtin

156 days

1st up

R51 to R80 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2850m

Good

13/11

Rock Band

MR:2-04.4

56.8

6.9L

Trld,3-bk 2300,off,whacked away mid

2 of 4

04 Oct 25

Motukar TA

WORKOUT

Race 3

3YO+ FFA MOB. PACE

2200m

Good

Irish Dream

1 of 3

27 Sep 25

Motukar TA

WORKOUT

Race 4

2YO+ FFA PACE Stand

2170m

Good

Louis

MR:2-14.2

60.0

6 of 16

23 May 25

Race 7

J Curtin

14 days

20th up

R50 to R120 SpecHcp PACE Stand

3200m

Fast

10/10

Betterthancash

MR:2-00.4

60.8

9.2L

3wd,prkd,1x1-3bk otr,imprvd mid

TEDS LEGACY - raced wide early.

2 of 10

09 May 25

Race 4

J Curtin

14 days

19th up

3YO+ R51 to R73 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Slushy

7/7

Boudica

MR:2-00.9

57.1

1.1L

Trld the trip,off tn,chased hard

6X8670

Homebush Lad

R56

Ben Hope

Greg & Ben Hope, Woodend Beach

Breeding:: 11 b g Mach Three-Kaye At Quinns(by Tinted Cloud) [Alyssa Delight 10m(Bettor's Delight), Georgie Mach 14m(Mach Three), Guna 12g(Major In Art), Playboy 13g(Shadow Play)]
Owners:: R G Dellaca, Mrs N M Hope
Breeder:: Est W G Smith, Mrs A E Smith
Comment:: Not much luck at Rangiora. Only missed a placing twice in 10 starts here. Place.

Photo Library

Starts 145

Wins 16

Seconds 15

Thirds 14

Lifetime Stakes $256,070

Winning Stakes $147,470

Win Dividend $1.08

Place Dividend $1.13

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	56	2	7	All Weather Slushy	7	0	0
Grass	89	14	22	Grass Wet	18	3	4
Course	10	1	7	Distance	13	4	3
Favourite	7	3	2	2nd Favourite	11	2	5
Mobile	18	1	1	Standing	127	15	28
Left	145	16	29	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	9	1	0	Fresh30	3	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	02/18 Amberley NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2600m (10) 3/4 length 3-25.6
	02/18 Waikouaiti 3YO+ Up to & including R55 PACE 2600m (8) nose 3-56.8
	07/19 Oamaru 3YO+ R40 to R70 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (1(20m)) neck 3-23.2
	12/19 Banks Pen R56 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2810m (4) head 3-39.5
	02/20 Oamaru R56 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2000m (1(10m)) 1/2 length 2-36.4
	03/21 Waimate R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 3000m (2) 1 1/2 lengths 3-57.9
	04/21 Rangiora 4YO+ R57 to R70 MOB. PACE 2000m (4) neck 2-26.5
	12/21 Reefton 3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 3200m (3) 7 3/4 lengths 4-23.2
	01/22 Banks Pen R51 to R70 SpecHcp PACE 2810m (1(20m)) neck 3-34.9
	11/22 Geraldine 3YO+ R60 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2850m (3) 1 1/4 lengths 3-40.3
	12/22 Westport R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 3200m (1(20m)) 3/4 length 4-13.2
	12/22 Reefton R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 3200m (1(30m)) head 4-13
	02/23 Rangiora R60 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2600m (3(20m)) 1 length 3-21.2
	12/23 Reefton 3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 3200m (1(20m)) 1 1/4 lengths 4-26.5
	02/24 Waikouaiti 3YO+ R58 to R100 SpecHcp PACE 3000m (2(10m)) neck 3-56.6
	02/25 Waikouaiti R51 to R100 SpecHcp PACE 3000m (1(10m)) neck 4-00.2

Race Starts (Last 10)

13 of 15

14 Dec 25

Rangiora

Race 10

B Hope

49 days

4th up

R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

13/10

It's Tough

MR:2-04.4

57.5

12L

Prkd,cvr,shffld,held up,not a hope

HOMEBUSH LAD - held up early in the run home.

1 of 5

07 Dec 25

Mt Hutt

WORKOUT

Race 8

B Hope

R35 & faster PACE Stand

2400m

Good

Song Sung Blue

MR:2-17.9

61.1

7 of 15

26 Oct 25

Race 9

B Hope

14 days

3rd up

R51 to R80 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2850m

Good

12/13

Rock Band

MR:2-04.4

56.8

6th inr,5-bk 2300,rear top,tidy gap

6 of 17

12 Oct 25

Akaroa

Race 10

B Hope

7 days

2nd up

R46 to R70 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2810m

Good

13/12

Kiss The Girls

MR:2-06.2

57.5

4.6L

4th inr,4-bk 2150,off,ran on in mid

8 of 8

05 Oct 25

Race 10

B Hope

128 days

1st up

R65 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

3000m

Heavy

8/8

Rakero Rocket

MR:2-22.3

62.9

11L

5th,5th inr,5-bk,off,rear top,plggd

HOMEBUSH LAD - began awkwardly.

6 of 7

30 May 25

Race 7

H Sail

7 days

24th up

4YO+ R57 to R70 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

7/7

Hadron Collider

MR:1-56.5

57.6

8.1L

Prkd,ld,trld 1600,thru,no final zip

HOMEBUSH LAD - lay inwards final bend striking track markers.

13 of 16

23 May 25

Race 7

G Thornley

14 days

23rd up

R50 to R120 SpecHcp PACE Stand

3200m

Fast

16/15

Betterthancash

MR:2-00.4

60.8

20L

Brk,4-6bk inr,buried tn,no threat

HOMEBUSH LAD - broke briefly at the start losing ground. Hampered by a weakening runner near the 600m.

5 of 10

09 May 25

Race 4

H Sail

12 days

22nd up

3YO+ R51 to R73 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Slushy

10/10

Boudica

MR:2-00.9

57.1

11L

6th,1x1 1900,off rear tn,steady

HOMEBUSH LAD - junior driver H Sail (assisted by K Butt) admitted a breach of Rule 869(2) and the Whip and Rein Regulations in that he used his whip in a continuous manner rounding the final bend and in the run home. After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee suspended Mr Sail's driver's licence from the conclusion of racing tonight up to and including 18 May 2025 (3 days).

8 of 11

27 Apr 25

Rangiora

Race 8

G Thornley

8 days

21st up

R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

11/11

Dance Till Dawn

MR:1-58.6

57.1

4.4L

5th inr,5-bk 2000,4-bk,sound on inr

HOMEBUSH LAD - driver G Thornley will be spoken to in the coming days regarding the manner in which she drove in the run home.

7 of 8

19 Apr 25

Race 8

G Thornley

6 days

20th up

3YO+ R70 to R100 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Slushy

8/8

Harrison John

MR:1-59.6

59.1

6.5L

4-6th,4bk inr tn,1-paced inr

HOMEBUSH LAD - co-trainers G & B Hope were issued a warning for failing to have mudguards affixed to their sulky.

034321

Semba

R52

Tim Williams

Steve & Amanda Telfer, Weedons

Breeding:: 4 b g Captaintreacherous-Sem's Delight(by Bettor's Delight) [Judine 5m(Art Major), Passion And Power 7m(Art Major), Ragnar Lothbrok 3g(Art Major)]
Owners:: Stonewall Stud Ltd, Semba Syndicate
Breeder:: Breckon Farms Ltd
Comment:: Moves up in grade after comfy Orari success. Loves the stand start. Goes close.

Starts 23

Wins 5

Seconds 3

Thirds 2

Lifetime Stakes $54,828

Winning Stakes $36,300

Win Dividend $1.82

Place Dividend $1.68

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	22	4	5	All Weather Slushy	1	1	0
Grass	1	1	0	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	0	0	0	Distance	0	0	0
Favourite	5	1	3	2nd Favourite	4	2	0
Mobile	19	3	3	Standing	4	2	2
Left	10	3	4	Right	13	2	1
Fresh90	3	1	0	Fresh30	3	0	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	02/24 Manawatu NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2000m (7) 1 1/2 lengths 2-30.2
	07/24 Auckland 2YO+ R41 to R49, R50 with cond. MOB. PAC 1700m (8) head 2-05.9
	09/24 Auckland 3YO+ Up to & including R55 MOB. PACE 1700m (6) 2 1/4 lengths 2-01.1
	07/25 WaikBoP R48 to R57 DiscrHcp PACE 2200m (4) 1/2 length 2-48.3
	12/25 Geraldine R46 to R54 SpecHcp PACE 2500m (2) 2 lengths 3-16.1

Race Starts (Last 10)

1 of 11

06 Dec 25

Geraldine

Race 5

T Williams

8 days

10th up

R46 to R54 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2500m

Good

2/2

Misty Blue

MR:2-06.2

56.4

3rd inr,off,ld 1900,dictated,too gd

2 of 10

28 Nov 25

Race 4

T Williams

14 days

9th up

3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

1/1

Heaven's Mark

MR:1-57.2

57.5

2.1L

Up,prkd,ld 1250,trld 750,good inr

SEMBA - raced wide early.

3 of 14

14 Nov 25

Race 4

T Williams

11 days

8th up

3YO+ R46 to R49, R50 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

1/1

Captain Kobe

MR:1-56.7

59.4

0.5L

4bk otr,up,ld 750,fght hard,nabbd

4 of 10

03 Nov 25

Race 5

Gary Hall

36 days

7th up

4YO+ Up to & including R49 MOB. PACE INV.D

1900m

Good

1/1

Flying Bird

MR:1-56.5

57.5

1.4L

Thru,4-3bk otr,3wd tn,sound wd

Connections advised Stewards on 7 November that SEMBA has had its fetlocks treated since last racing.

3 of 13

28 Sep 25

Timaru

Race 9

T Williams

16 days

6th up

R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

11/11

Hadron Collider

MR:2-03.0

58.4

3.1L

Gun run mrks,off 400,closed stoutly

10 of 10

12 Sep 25

Race 4

J J Dunn

14 days

5th up

3YO+ R45 to R50 MOB. PACE

2200m

Good

4/3

Final Change

MR:2-01.0

58.5

4th inr,1x1,3-bk bell,off,no pickup

2 of 6

29 Aug 25

Race 6

J J Dunn

35 days

4th up

3YO+ R51 to R73 DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2200m

Good

6/6

Mantra Blue

MR:2-00.3

56.9

0.5L

Ld out,trld 1850,thru lane,bold bid

A false start was declared at the first attempt when SEMBA breasted the front barrier strand with the tape failing to clear the legs of BETA PREPARE. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

3 of 4

22 Aug 25

WORKOUT

Race 2

J Wakeling

3YO+ R48 & faster MOB. PACE

2200m

Fast

Twista

MR:2-00.2

56.2

11 of 11

25 Jul 25

Race 5

A Poutama

7 days

3rd up

3YO+ R45 to R60 MOB. PACE

2200m

Good

6/7

Leo Lincoln

MR:1-56.9

59.0

118L

Prkd,pshd to ld 1650,trld 950,faded

SEMBA - weakened from the 600m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days. When questioned regarding the performance Driver A Poutama could offer no explanation for the disappointing performance.

7 of 9

18 Jul 25

Race 5

J Dickie

15 days

2nd up

3YO+ R50 to R61 MOB. PACE

1700m

Fast

2/1

You Little Beauty

MR:1-55.6

56.7

4.3L

Trld,3-bk 1150,held up,whacked away

SEMBA - held up early final bend.

296250

Bryce's Meddle

R55

John Dunn

Robert & Jenna Dunn, Woodend Beach

Breeding:: 5 b g Terror To Love-Ashleigh's Meddle(by Presidential Ball)
Owners:: W S Sparks, Mrs U I Sparks
Breeder:: W S Sparks, Mrs U I Sparks
Comment:: Didn't fire after getting back at Rangiora. Smaller field helps. Adds to puzzle.

Starts 65

Wins 8

Seconds 8

Thirds 6

Lifetime Stakes $125,654

Winning Stakes $74,525

Win Dividend $1.11

Place Dividend $0.80

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	50	5	13	All Weather Slushy	4	1	0
Grass	15	3	1	Grass Wet	3	0	1
Course	0	0	0	Distance	3	0	0
Favourite	2	0	1	2nd Favourite	7	2	2
Mobile	24	3	7	Standing	41	5	7
Left	65	8	14	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	3	0	2	Fresh30	2	0	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	01/23 Rangiora NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2000m (16) 2 1/4 lengths 2-28
	08/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R48 to R51 MOB. PACE 1980m (5) neck 2-23.8
	01/24 Nelson HRC R51 to R57 MOB. PACE 2400m (2) neck 2-54.4
	03/24 Nth Sthlnd R51 to R90 SpecHcp PACE 2700m (1) 2 1/4 lengths 3-27.1
	08/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R51 to R59 PACE 2000m (1) nose 2-31.8
	10/24 Methven 3YO+ R51 to R69 SpecHcp PACE 2400m (3(10m)) head 3-05.4
	12/24 Geraldine R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2850m (1(10m)) head 3-38.2
	12/24 Rangiora R55 to R75 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (1(20m)) 3/4 length 3-20.9

Race Starts (Last 10)

10 of 15

14 Dec 25

Rangiora

Race 10

R Harrison

16 days

54th up

R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

4/3

It's Tough

MR:2-04.4

57.5

9.9L

6 & 7-bk mrks,off,whacked away gap

5 of 16

28 Nov 25

Race 9

R Harrison

7 days

53rd up

3YO+ R51 to R65 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

2/3

Teds Legacy

MR:2-01.6

58.4

8.2L

4-3bk inr,prkd 1600,fght well,faded

2 of 11

21 Nov 25

Race 3

R Harrison

10 days

52nd up

4YO+ R50 to R70 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

9/9

Follow Your Dream

MR:2-01.2

57.7

0.4L

Up,soon prkd,there tn,fght,hdd

6 of 13

11 Nov 25

Race 11

R Harrison

16 days

51st up

R58 to R70 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

13/13

It's Tough

MR:1-57.9

56.9

3-4bk otr,3-5wd tn,useful bid wdst

BRYCE'S MEDDLE - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver R Harrison. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

9 of 15

26 Oct 25

Race 9

R Harrison

7 days

50th up

R51 to R80 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2850m

Good

3/3

Rock Band

MR:2-04.4

56.8

17L

Brk,9th,wd,prkd bell,cvr 650,no fin

BRYCE'S MEDDLE - broke at the start losing ground.

2 of 10

19 Oct 25

Oamaru

Race 8

R Harrison

9 days

49th up

R50 to R70 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

6/6

Tokyo Rose

MR:2-00.3

56.1

1.4L

Soon parkd,1x1 800,nice bid

7 of 8

10 Oct 25

Race 4

R Harrison

12 days

48th up

4YO+ R50 to R65 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

8/8

The Lazarus Effect

MR:1-57.9

55.9

15L

7th,3-4bk otr,wdst rear tn,honest

MAGICIAN - pre-race warmed. Forced to race wider on the track near the 2000m when BRYCE'S MEDDLE shifted outwards. Weakened final bend. When questioned regarding the performance driver C Dalgety advised he was disappointed and was unable to provide any explanation. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a high respiratory rate and slow recovery. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.

5 of 13

28 Sep 25

Timaru

Race 9

R Harrison

9 days

47th up

R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

7/7

Hadron Collider

MR:2-03.0

58.4

7.3L

4th inr,4-bk 2300,off,held up,sound

BRYCE'S MEDDLE - hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

6 of 12

19 Sep 25

Race 10

R Harrison

21 days

46th up

3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

12/12

Arthur Shelby

MR:2-02.9

56.7

3.6L

6th,1x1-3bk otr,3wd 350,good mid

9 of 13

29 Aug 25

Race 6

R Harrison

12 days

45th up

R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

12/11

Moonlite Blood

MR:2-03.1

57.0

3.4L

Wd,7bk otr,wdst rear tn,imprvd wd

BRYCE'S MEDDLE - raced wide early.

613225

Hacksaw Ridge

R53

Robbie Holmes

Ricky Gutsell, Wyndham

Breeding:: 6 b g A Rocknroll Dance-Insar(by Dare You To) [Baltic Star 5m(Always B Miki), Insarchatwist 8m(A Rocknroll Dance), Maahes 10g(Somebeachsomewhere), Miysis 18g(Mach Three), Seth 17g(Elsu), Sobek 16g(Riverboat King), Still Rockin 7g(A Rocknroll Dance)]
Owners:: R J Gutsell, N T Thwaites, Mrs E G Thwaites
Breeder:: R J Gutsell, Ms J D Sheridan, N T Thwaites, Mrs E G Thwaites
Comment:: Won't lose any fans after gritty 5th at Winton. Big fan of grass tracks. Danger.

Starts 45

Wins 5

Seconds 7

Thirds 6

Lifetime Stakes $69,416

Winning Stakes $31,625

Win Dividend $0.78

Place Dividend $1.10

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	24	1	6	All Weather Slushy	2	0	0
Grass	21	4	7	Grass Wet	2	1	0
Course	0	0	0	Distance	1	0	0
Favourite	2	0	2	2nd Favourite	2	1	1
Mobile	28	4	7	Standing	17	1	6
Left	45	5	13	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	5	0	1	Fresh30	2	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	12/22 Gore MR43 to MR48 MOB. PACE 1750m (11) head 2-17.8
	12/23 Forbury Pk 3YO+ R37 to R43 MOB. PACE 2200m (4) 2 1/2 lengths 2-45.5
	12/23 Banks Pen 3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE 2000m (2) 3/4 length 2-32.4
	01/24 Wyndham Up to & including R60 MOB. PACE 2600m (7) 1 1/2 lengths 3-16.4
	10/25 Oamaru 3YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (U1(20m)) 3/4 length 3-15.7

Race Starts (Last 10)

5 of 11

14 Dec 25

Race 9

B Williamson

7 days

8th up

R47 to R60, R61 to R65 with cond. MOB. PACE

2400m

Fast

3/3

Seaside Rose

MR:1-58.2

59.5

7.5L

Cgt 3wide thrghout,brave effort

HACKSAW RIDGE - raced wide throughout.

2 of 13

07 Dec 25

Forbury Pk

Race 10

N Williamson

23 days

7th up

R50 to R80 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2200m

Good

1/1

Rock Or Bust

MR:1-59.6

58.9

0.5L

Led,soon trail,nice chase

2 of 4

30 Nov 25

Nth Sthlnd

WORKOUT

Race 6

N Williamson

R40 to R60 Wk. PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Still Rockin

MR:2-07.5

56.9

2 of 12

14 Nov 25

Race 2

R Holmes

19 days

6th up

3YO+ R40 to R55 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

3/3

Haley Jaccka

MR:1-58.2

58.3

5bk otr,3wd,prkd,ld 700,fght,cght

HACKSAW RIDGE - lay inwards and paced roughly as the start was effected hampering an inside runner. Again lay inwards and paced roughly when being restrained after 100m and made contact with the sulky wheel of MR CASH MAN which shifted outwards marginally with trailing runners being hampered.

1 of 6

08 Nov 25

Wyndham

WORKOUT

Race 9

R Gutsell

R35 & faster MOB. PACE

2400m

Fast

Rylan Charlie

MR:2-06.1

57.7

3 of 15

26 Oct 25

Race 9

J Morrison

7 days

5th up

R51 to R80 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2850m

Good

5/6

Rock Band

MR:2-04.4

56.8

1.8L

Prkd,into ld 2300,dictated,run down

HACKSAW RIDGE - raced wide early.

1 of 13

19 Oct 25

Oamaru

Race 6

R Holmes

17 days

4th up

3YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

3/4

Super Fund

MR:2-01.1

57.5

4pegs,parkd bell,loomd tn,2 big

HACKSAW RIDGE - hung inwards over the concluding stages.

3 of 4

10 Oct 25

WORKOUT

Race 4

R Gutsell

3YO+ Up to & including R64 Wk. PACE Stand

2400m

Good

Dreams Are Free

MR:2-13.2

62.0

6 of 11

02 Oct 25

Wyndham

Race 10

R Holmes

14 days

3rd up

3YO+ R44 to R52 MOB. PACE

2400m

Good

5/5

Ebony Arden

MR:2-01.5

58.1

3.2L

Soon 4pegs,off 500,solid wn clear

FOXING EASTON - over-raced through the middle stages and made contact with the sulky wheel of HACKSAW RIDGE near the 800m. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

2 of 8

18 Sep 25

Race 6

M Williamson

14 days

2nd up

R49 to R60 MOB. PACE

2400m

Easy

6/6

Rock Band

MR:2-01.9

0.5L

Soon trail,tidy chase innr

637300

Smoke On The Water

R78

Samantha Ottley

Matt Purvis, Woodend Beach

Breeding:: 5 b g Art Major-Left In The Dark(by Fake Left) [Born To Run 10g(Bettor's Delight), Dancing In The Dark 13m(American Ideal), Little Lion Man 14g(Bettor's Delight), Mamma Knows Best 9m(Art Major), Sound Of Silence 4g(Vincent(AUS))]
Owners:: J L Purvis, G McMaster, D A Lawn
Breeder:: J L Purvis, G McMaster, D A Lawn
Gear:: ACD-On
Comment:: Taken on much stronger fields than this. Fair at Methven, but can bounce back.

Starts 48

Wins 9

Seconds 9

Thirds 6

Lifetime Stakes $163,301

Winning Stakes $104,500

Win Dividend $0.89

Place Dividend $1.12

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	38	7	12	All Weather Slushy	2	0	2
Grass	10	2	3	Grass Wet	2	0	1
Course	3	0	1	Distance	3	0	1
Favourite	9	5	3	2nd Favourite	7	2	2
Mobile	24	3	8	Standing	24	6	7
Left	47	8	15	Right	1	1	0
Fresh90	6	1	1	Fresh30	3	1	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	10/22 Oamaru NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MR40 to MR48 MOB. PACE 2000m (2) 1 3/4 lengths 2-27.2
	05/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R40 to R54 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (6) head 3-16.8
	08/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R45 to R50 MOB. PACE 1980m (9) 3/4 length 2-23.4
	10/23 Kaikoura 3YO+ R40 to R57 SpecHcp PACE 2400m (3(10m)) 3/4 length 3-02.9
	02/24 Hawera R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2100m (3(10m)) 1 1/4 lengths 2-46.7
	02/24 Hawera R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2100m (2(20m)) 1/2 head 2-45.1
	04/24 Auckland R56 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2700m (1(10m)) 3 1/2 lengths 3-29.2
	10/24 Tuapeka 3YO+ R50 to R80 SpecHcp PACE 2700m (1(20m)) 1/2 length 3-23.7
	11/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R62 to R85 MOB. PACE 1980m (13) 3/4 length 2-26.7

Race Starts (Last 10)

11 of 14

30 Nov 25

Race 9

M Williamson

16 days

6th up

FFA MOB. PACE

1609m

Good

7/6

Esmeralda

MR:1-55.6

57.7

11L

Eased,rear inr,6-bk,off,bttld away

10 of 14

14 Nov 25

Race 13

M Williamson

3 days

5th up

R59 to R80 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

5/5

The Lazarus Effect

MR:1-54.0

55.3

16L

6bk inr,held up rear tn,pluggd mid

3 of 11

11 Nov 25

Race 6

M Williamson

8 days

4th up

3YO+ FFA MOB. PACE

2600m

Good

9/8

Franco Sinatra

MR:1-57.0

57.8

4-3bk otr,wd cvr tn,chased well

7 of 11

03 Nov 25

Race 9

M Williamson

24 days

3rd up

FFA PACE Stand

2400m

Good

6/6

Merlin

MR:1-57.2

56.0

10L

Trld-3bk inr,urgd 400,battld inr

3 of 7

10 Oct 25

Race 9

S Ottley

14 days

2nd up

4YO+ R75 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

7/7

Republican Party

MR:1-58.4

54.9

1.9L

Ld,trld,3bk 1600,waitd,game inr

6 of 10

26 Sep 25

Race 9

S Ottley

201 days

1st up

3YO+ R70 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

10/9

We Walk By Faith

MR:1-58.5

55.6

3.7L

Up,trld-3bk inr,thru,short bid inr

5 of 7

03 Sep 25

TRIAL

Race 7

G Smith

R58 & faster MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Light Me Up

MR:2-00.3

56.9

6 of 8

13 Aug 25

TRIAL

Race 7

M Purvis

R35 & faster SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Easy

It's Tough

MR:2-07.6

55.8

4 of 5

07 Aug 25

TRIAL

Race 8

M Purvis

R70 to R82 FFA PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Lakelsa

MR:2-04.5

56.4

4 of 16

09 Mar 25

Reefton

Race 9