Reefton Trotting Club Inc
Sunday, 9 March
Meeting: MARCH MEETING (Day 1)
Last updated 09/03/2025 at 16:45 pm
- Race Number:
- Race 5
- Race Time:
ATL ELECTRICAL REEFTON MOBILE PACE
$11,580, 3YO & OLDER R41 TO R50, 2450m
For R41 to R50 3yo-&-older pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating numbering sequentially from 1.
| Notifiable Gear Changes: Titian Franco: SL-Off, ACD-On Legend |
- Breeding:
- 6 b m Racing Hill-Fleetwood Mach(by Mach Three) [Everywhere 7m(He's Watching)]
- Owners:
- D A Newton, B C Hutton
- Breeder:
- Alabar (NZ) Ltd
- Comment:
- Untested after finding the lead a lap out on Fri. This harder but rates from ace

Starts
73
Wins
5
Seconds
8
Thirds
7
Lifetime Stakes
$67,003
Winning Stakes
$29,150
Win Dividend
$0.45
Place Dividend
$0.70
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 44 | 2 | 8 | All Weather Slushy | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 29 | 3 | 7 | Grass Wet | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Course | 2 | 0 | 1 | Distance | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| Favourite | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2nd Favourite | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| Mobile | 51 | 4 | 9 | Standing | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Left | 73 | 5 | 15 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
J Curtin
5 days
10th up
3YO+ R35 to R42 MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
1/1
Buddy Reign
MR:2-03.0
60.5
1x1,3-bk,wd cvr,ld bell,did it easy
J Curtin
14 days
9th up
3YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE
1950m
Good
3/7
Farewell Spit
MR:2-00.8
59.7
5.2L
9th otr,5-bk 1600,wd cvr,4w,fght on
APATCHOFGOLD - over-raced early stages. Raced wide with cover from the 1000m.
C DeFilippi
10 days
8th up
Up to R40 with cond. PACE Stand
2170m
Good
2/3
Archie
MR:2-10.1
59.8
3.1L
Brk,4-bk mrks,off,ran on nicely mid
APATCHOFGOLD - broke at the start losing ground. Over-raced middle stages.
J Curtin
4 days
7th up
R35 to R38 MOB. PACE
1950m
Good
10/10
Social Distancing
MR:2-03.1
61.1
0.8L
Trld,3-bk 1050,held up,off,late dig
APATCHOFGOLD - held up early and middle stages of the run home. Driver J Curtin advised he was unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the cord becoming entangled.
C DeFilippi
7 days
6th up
3YO+ R35 to R50 PACE Stand
2000m
Good
9/9
Major Hipster
MR:2-07.4
58.5
8.8L
Wd cvr,soon parkd,folded str
APATCHOFGOLD - fractious prior to the start and began awkwardly. Raced wide early.
J Curtin
7 days
5th up
4YO+ R35 MOB. PACE
1609m
Dead
3/3
Big Mama Morris
MR:2-01.1
60.4
1.8L
Wd,up prkd thru'out,3rd top,outfin
J Curtin
2 days
4th up
R35 MOB. PACE
1850m
Good
4/4
Ha'penny
MR:2-02.5
60.3
2.3L
Gate spd,ld,trld 850,off 500,honest
APATCHOFGOLD - hampered by a breaking runner near the 550m.
J Curtin
18 days
3rd up
R35, R36 with cond. MOB. PACE
1850m
Good
5/6
Avenger
MR:2-03.3
60.4
4.1L
3bk inr,off tn,imprved thru mid
J Curtin
2 days
2nd up
3YO+ R35 to R37 MOB. PACE
2450m
Heavy
6/6
Hi Hopes
MR:2-20.6
68.5
93L
3wd,prkd,1x1,held up tn,stoppd
APATCHOFGOLD - raced wide early. Weakened final bend.
- Breeding:
- 4 b m Betterthancheddar-Highview Macushla(by Badlands Hanover) [Attache 10g(Changeover)]
- Owners:
- Sandi Curtin, J F Curtin
- Breeder:
- Sandi Curtin, J F Curtin
- Comment:
- No danger after losing her spot at West. Drawn nicely again so cover in combo's.

Starts
12
Wins
1
Seconds
2
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$12,694
Winning Stakes
$6,600
Win Dividend
$0.28
Place Dividend
$0.44
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 1 | 0 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 11 | 1 | 2 | Grass Wet | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 2 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mobile | 5 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 7 | 1 | 2 |
| Left | 12 | 1 | 2 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
| Video | Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time |
|---|---|
| 12/24 Westport NON-WINNERS 2YO+ PACE 2000m (7) 1 1/2 lengths 2-42.9 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
J Curtin
5 days
9th up
3YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
6/4
Sinai Sermon
MR:2-00.6
60.0
15L
Trld out,3bk 1100,carted,off,no zip
RED WINE KISSES - hampered by a weakening runner for a distance passing the 800m. Weakened in the run home.
J Curtin
5 days
8th up
3YO+ R40 to R45, with cond. MOB. PACE
1950m
Good
9/9
Social Distancing
MR:2-00.9
60.1
3.5L
5th inr,4-bk 1600,off,ran on nicely
J Curtin
57 days
7th up
4YO+ R35 to R40, R41 to R45 with cond. PACE Stand
2000m
Good
5/4
Gem N Em
MR:2-02.6
57.5
4L
5th,to prkd 1000,fght,run down 150
J Curtin
2 days
6th up
3YO+ R35 to R50 PACE Stand
2500m
Dead
4/4
Blue Rock Dancer
MR:2-12.4
62.6
98L
Brk,dist 11th,never a hope after
RED WINE KISSES - broke shortly after the start hampering trailing runners losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly.
J Curtin
2 days
5th up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ PACE Stand
2000m
Good
2/2
Stunna
MR:2-11.0
60.0
3bk otr,4bk 750,up 3wd,comfy
RED WINE KISSES - raced three wide from the 650m.
J Curtin
11 days
4th up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ PACE Stand
2000m
Good
4/4
Stormy Vista
MR:2-14.1
62.9
0.6L
1x1-3bk otr,loomd tn,fght hard str
J Curtin
15 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
1950m
Good
9/9
Rakero Lightning
MR:2-05.0
62.7
3.5L
3bk otr-1x1,3bk 750,off,honest wd
J Curtin
6 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
8/8
Zarlini
MR:2-04.2
59.2
5.9L
3bk otr-1x1,3bk,wd tn,honest inr
J Curtin
330 days
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
3/3
Nothing But You
MR:2-02.9
59.0
8.9L
Prkd,1x1 1400,held up,pluggd inr
J Curtin
NON-WINNERS MR35 & faster MOB. PACE
2300m
Good
My Skatjie
MR:2-11.0
61.1
- Breeding:
- 6 br g Washington VC-Whitewash(by Christian Cullen) [Angel In White 11m(Santanna Blue Chip), Didshedoit 7m(Terror To Love), Huga Teddy Bear 15g(Bettor's Delight), Major McRae 10g(Art Major), Whiteout 14m(Elsu)]
- Owner:
- A N Edge
- Breeder:
- N W Pope, M J Swain
- Comment:
- Outkicked after getting handy to challenge on Fri. Rough place hope with a trip.

Starts
54
Wins
6
Seconds
1
Thirds
2
Lifetime Stakes
$47,521
Winning Stakes
$33,550
Win Dividend
$0.79
Place Dividend
$0.54
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 38 | 3 | 3 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 16 | 3 | 0 | Grass Wet | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Favourite | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Mobile | 50 | 6 | 3 | Standing | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 54 | 6 | 3 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
G Smith
10 days
38th up
3YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
7/8
Sinai Sermon
MR:2-00.6
60.0
8.6L
1x1,wd 800,prkd,chall,outfinished
S Hill
9 days
37th up
Up to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
8/9
My Ten Guitars
MR:1-58.3
58.4
1L
3wd,up,ld 1450,kickd hard,cght 50
KNOCKSHANBALLY - hung inwards in the score up and was out of position at the candy pole. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Raced wide early.
K Newman
10 days
36th up
4YO+ R46 to R50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
14/13
Misty Blue
MR:2-03.2
59.3
8.5L
7th inr,4-bk 1500,held up,not in it
KNOCKSHANBALLY - held up throughout the run home.
J Cox
4 days
35th up
R39 to R50 MOB. PACE
1950m
Good
12/11
Hi Hopes
MR:2-01.2
60.3
69L
Chkd badly early,out of contention
KNOCKSHANBALLY - checked and broke racing into the first bend losing all chance.
J Cox
9 days
34th up
3YO+ R35 to R50 PACE Stand
2000m
Good
10/10
Major Hipster
MR:2-07.4
58.5
139L
Deep pegs,brk crossing,detachd
KNOCKSHANBALLY - broke after racing over the crossing near the 1650m hampering trailing runners losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.
N Munro
23 days
33rd up
4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
7/7
Katherine
MR:2-01.3
57.4
5.2L
Prkd,1x1 1300,prkd,fght,wiltd
R Holmes
19 days
32nd up
R35 to R50 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Easy
9/10
Major Performer
MR:2-05.4
60.0
8.3L
5-7bk inr,5bk otr,3-4wd,pluggd
KNOCKSHANBALLY - raced four wide from the 600m.
R Holmes
7 days
31st up
3YO+ R40 to R51 MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
10/10
Bettor Be Sharp
MR:2-02.2
58.4
6.1L
5-6bk otr,wd cvr tn,warmd up wd
S Ottley
12 days
30th up
3YO+ R51 to R60 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
11/10
Itoje
MR:1-57.0
57.4
13L
Soon prkd,no cvr,surrounded,wiltd
KNOCKSHANBALLY - over-raced middle stages. Weakened leaving the final bend.
- Breeding:
- 8 b g Terror To Love-Hold Onto Mydream(by Holmes Hanover) [Gotta Fly 17g(Sands A Flyin), Heart Of Dreams 15m(Badlands Hanover), Hold On Arizona 13m(Ohoka Arizona)]
- Owners:
- Mentally Stable Limited, N S Taylor
- Breeder:
- N S Taylor
- Comment:
- Just denied at West. after closing strongly. Entitled to full respect once again

Starts
10
Wins
1
Seconds
1
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$11,229
Winning Stakes
$5,775
Win Dividend
$0.25
Place Dividend
$0.81
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 6 | 1 | 1 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 4 | 0 | 1 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 3 | 1 | 2 | Standing | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 10 | 1 | 2 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Wins:
| Video | Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time |
|---|---|
| 02/25 Manawatu NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2000m (5) 1/2 length 2-31.2 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
W House
10 days
10th up
3YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
5/6
Sinai Sermon
MR:2-00.6
60.0
0.2L
6th otr,5th inr 600,off,bold in mid
TERRORMYLOVE - held up early in the run home. Driver W House was issued a warning for using his whip in a continuous manner in the run home.
C Hackett
2 days
9th up
R42 to R44, with cond. MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
5/5
Lincoln La Moose
MR:1-58.8
58.6
5.8L
Eased,rear otr,wdst top,fght on gap
W House
46 days
8th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
1/1
Jetasi
MR:2-01.6
58.5
3-bk otr,1x1,prkd 1050,too powerful
W House
NON-WINNERS MR40 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Chocolate Crunch
MR:2-02.3
58.3
O Thornley
28 days
7th up
NON-WINNERS PACE Stand
2600m
Easy
10/9
Kasarani
MR:2-04.5
58.8
39L
Slow,12th,5-6bk otr,chkd 1100,plain
TERRORMYLOVE - began awkwardly. Checked by a breaking runner near the 1100m. Driver O Thornley advised she was unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the cord breaking. This gear was inspected and found to be in previously good condition.
B Williamson
4 days
6th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2000m
Good
2/2
Ari On Safari
MR:2-08.2
58.8
13L
6th,1x1,flat tn,battled away
TERRORMYLOVE - broke at the start losing ground.
B Orange
14 days
5th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
1950m
Good
5/5
General Rebeck
MR:2-04.2
61.3
8.8L
9-8th,3bk otr,off,honest dash mid
TERRORMYLOVE - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1600m.
B Orange
22 days
4th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2600m
Good
4/7
Destiny's Dream
MR:2-05.9
59.3
2.3L
7th,1x1 1400,off wdr tn,sound bid
TERRORMYLOVE - began awkwardly.
K Tomlinson
33 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
1700m
Good
12/11
Festus Haggen
MR:2-05.0
60.2
81L
Brk,7th,3bk otr,3wd,brk 400
TERRORMYLOVE - broke near the 400m checking a trailing runner losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding. Driver K Tomlinson advised a hopple elastic broke during the running. This gear was inspected and found to be in previously good condition.
S Tomlinson
14 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2600m
Good
8/8
Fun To Come
MR:2-05.6
59.8
60L
Slow,dist 5-6bk inr,detachd 700
TERRORMYLOVE - trainer N Taylor was issued a warning for presenting the gelding to race with blinds which had not been notified. Broke at the start losing ground. Weakened from the 900m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. A warning was placed on the racing performance of the gelding.
- Breeding:
- 4 b m Vincent(AUS)-Thatcher Franco(by McArdle) [Franco Tai 12g(Lis Mara), Franco Tetrick 11g(Live Or Die), Franco Texas 13g(Changeover), Franco Tim 6g(Sportswriter), Uncle Chan 8g(American Ideal)]
- Owners:
- Mrs J O Burrows, R G M Burrows, R M Abernethy, Mrs R Holt, S Holt
- Breeder:
- Spreydon Lodge Ltd
- Gear:
- SL-Off, ACD-On
- Comment:
- Burned early and beaten well out 2 days ago. Needs more if backing up here.

Starts
8
Wins
1
Seconds
1
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$12,165
Winning Stakes
$8,250
Win Dividend
$0.76
Place Dividend
$1.50
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 1 | 0 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 7 | 1 | 1 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mobile | 8 | 1 | 1 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 8 | 1 | 1 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
| Video | Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time |
|---|---|
| 12/24 Geraldine NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 1850m (9) 4 1/4 lengths 2-18.5 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
K Butt
5 days
7th up
3YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
9/10
Sinai Sermon
MR:2-00.6
60.0
Fired to ld,trld 1100,btn 700m,p/up
TITIAN FRANCO - over-raced early and middle stages. Weakened from the 800m hampering trailing runners. When questioned regarding the performance driver K Butt advised the mare had choked down. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Trainer J Burrows advised she would be making gear changes prior to the mare resuming.
S Thornley
14 days
6th up
3YO+ R40 to R45, with cond. MOB. PACE
1950m
Good
3/2
Social Distancing
MR:2-00.9
60.1
3.9L
Gate speed to ld,over-raced,run dwn
TITIAN FRANCO - over-raced early and middle stages.
C DeFilippi
58 days
5th up
4YO+ R46 to R50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
10/10
Misty Blue
MR:2-03.2
59.3
20L
Prkd,pshd to ld 1500,hdd top,folded
J Morrison
13 days
4th up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
10/9
Wallflower
MR:1-55.3
58.3
12L
Gt spd,led,fierce,folded up
S Thornley
7 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1850m
Good
2/3
Newbiemains Arden
MR:2-00.4
60.1
Gate spd,ld 1600,set terms,easy
S Thornley
6 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
3/3
Zarlini
MR:2-04.2
59.2
3.7L
3bk otr,3wd,ld 1000,fght,bested
TITIAN FRANCO - over-raced early and middle stages.
S Thornley
347 days
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
12/12
Nothing But You
MR:2-02.9
59.0
1.2L
Gate spd,ld,trld 1300,thru,handy
B Orange
NON-WINNERS MR49 to MR50 PACE Stand
2600m
Good
Sans Repos
MR:2-09.1
59.8
C D Thornley
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MR48 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
4/2
Lord Fantasy
MR:2-05.1
58.7
34L
Lobd 1x1 thrghout,no impression
TITIAN FRANCO - hampered by a breaking runner near the 400m.
- Breeding:
- 6 b m Art Major-Mind Freak(by Bettor's Delight) [Rock My Mind 8m(A Rocknroll Dance), Seamark 10g(Christian Cullen)]
- Owner:
- A N Edge
- Breeder:
- S G Osborn, S Jahant-Osborn
- Comment:
- Did her share of work but still fought late, Fri. In the quinella & trifecta mix

Starts
31
Wins
3
Seconds
4
Thirds
6
Lifetime Stakes
$36,848
Winning Stakes
$17,600
Win Dividend
$0.88
Place Dividend
$0.84
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 20 | 2 | 8 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 11 | 1 | 2 | Grass Wet | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Favourite | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2nd Favourite | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Mobile | 25 | 2 | 10 | Standing | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Left | 31 | 3 | 10 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
K Green
10 days
13th up
3YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
11/9
Sinai Sermon
MR:2-00.6
60.0
2.6L
Left prkd,into trail 700,stout mrks
J Cox
9 days
12th up
Up to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
3/1
My Ten Guitars
MR:1-58.3
58.4
0.7L
Soon 1x1,up 3wd 350,solid bid mid
ONWARDSANDUPWARDS - when questioned regarding the improved performance connections advised the mare had benefited from a drop in grade from recent racing. A post-race veterinary and endoscopic examination at the request of trainer A Edge revealed the early signs of a respiratory infection which will be treated.
R Holmes
10 days
11th up
4YO+ R46 to R50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
11/11
Misty Blue
MR:2-03.2
59.3
9.6L
Eased,rear otr,wd cvr 13th,plggd on
ONWARDSANDUPWARDS - raced wide early.
O Thornley
4 days
10th up
R39 to R50 MOB. PACE
1950m
Good
7/8
Hi Hopes
MR:2-01.2
60.3
8.3L
Wd,up prkd thru'out,couldn't stick
ONWARDSANDUPWARDS - raced wide early.
N Munro
9 days
9th up
4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
4/4
Krystal Delight
MR:2-10.6
61.9
1.6L
Last,bk otr,angld turn,ran on well
A Edge
26 days
8th up
4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
6/6
Katherine
MR:2-01.3
57.4
5.2L
6th,3bk otr,wd cvr tn,honest wd
ONWARDSANDUPWARDS - over-raced middle stages.
A Drake
16 days
7th up
4YO+ R35 to R50 PACE JUN.D Stand
2170m
Good
11/11
Bettor Be Sharp
MR:2-08.3
58.2
12L
Thru,brk 1900,6bk otr,no threat
ONWARDSANDUPWARDS - broke after 100m losing ground.
J Harrington
7 days
6th up
4YO+ Mares Up to & including R55 MOB. PACE JUN.D
1980m
Fast
3/6
Lakelsa
MR:1-59.2
57.3
15L
Wd,prkd 1500,battling by 400,faded
ONWARDSANDUPWARDS - raced wide early.
B Orange
12 days
5th up
3YO+ R51 to R60 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
7/7
Itoje
MR:1-57.0
57.4
0.9L
Trld-3bk inr,thru,strong,cght 50
- Breeding:
- 4 b m Sunshine Beach-Supreme Harmony(by Real Desire) [Trouble Supreme 7g(Prodigal Seelster)]
- Owners:
- Horsepitality Ltd, P M J Wilkins, D G Trist, K McSweeney, Mrs D M Heenan, M G Heenan
- Breeder:
- Horsepitality Ltd, G J Trist, A J Trist, D G Trist, K McSweeney,
- Comment:
- Backed up easy Add. success with strong 3rd, Fri. Wide alley may not stop here.

Starts
12
Wins
1
Seconds
2
Thirds
3
Lifetime Stakes
$18,090
Winning Stakes
$8,800
Win Dividend
$0.63
Place Dividend
$1.07
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 6 | 1 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 6 | 0 | 5 | Grass Wet | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Favourite | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 2 | 0 | 1 | Standing | 10 | 1 | 4 |
| Left | 12 | 1 | 5 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
| Video | Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time |
|---|---|
| 02/25 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2600m (4) 5 1/4 lengths 3-19.6 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
R May
15 days
10th up
3YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
1/1
Sinai Sermon
MR:2-00.6
60.0
2.4L
7th otr,4-bk,wd cvr,stout fin wdst
TROUBLESHOOTER - raced greenly leaving the final bend.
G O'Reilly
4 days
9th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
3/3
Nila Maree
MR:2-03.5
57.1
4th,prkd 1050,ld 550,too smart
G O'Reilly
7 days
8th up
NON-WINNERS 4YO+ PACE Stand
2170m
Good
4/2
My Skatjie
MR:2-04.7
59.1
0.4L
9th otr,3-bk 1350,4-bk,wd cvr,bold
TROUBLESHOOTER - lay inwards in the middle stages of the run home.
G O'Reilly
9 days
7th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2400m
Good
3/3
Times Like These
MR:2-10.1
60.3
4L
Brk,6th otr,3-bk,off top,stout fin
TROUBLESHOOTER - broke briefly at the start.
G O'Reilly
5 days
6th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
6/5
Sans Repos
MR:2-02.6
59.1
5.6L
6th,4-6bk inr,3bk otr,wdst tn,imprv
G O'Reilly
18 days
5th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2400m
Dead
1/2
Chal Vee Power
MR:2-09.1
60.6
4.6L
Brk,9th otr,4-bk,chkd 600,tidy late
TROUBLESHOOTER - broke shortly after the start losing ground.
G O'Reilly
10 days
4th up
NON-WINNERS PACE Stand
2600m
Easy
2/2
Kasarani
MR:2-04.5
58.8
97L
5th,1x1,prkd,1x1,brk 1100,gone
HOWIE ROBYN - awkwardly placed close to the sulky of TROUBLESHOOTER which lay inwards racing into the first bend.
G O'Reilly
7 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2170m
Good
4/3
Justa Terra
MR:2-08.1
60.0
1.3L
5bk otr,3wd cvr,made up plenty wd
TROUBLESHOOTER - hampered at the start.
G O'Reilly
11 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
5/5
Flying For Me
MR:1-56.3
58.2
1.5L
Up,1x1,held up tn,out 200,solid
- Breeding:
- 4 b g Always B Miki-Kotare Yassi(by Mach Three) [Kotare Costa 9g(Changeover)]
- Owner:
- Kotare Downs Ltd:Tony & Gay Abell
- Breeder:
- Kotare Downs Ltd:Tony & Gay Abell
- Comment:
- Backed and beaten in last couple of runs. Tough marble to deal with again today

Starts
16
Wins
2
Seconds
0
Thirds
3
Lifetime Stakes
$27,845
Winning Stakes
$17,600
Win Dividend
$1.44
Place Dividend
$1.91
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 14 | 2 | 3 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 2 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 16 | 2 | 3 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 16 | 2 | 3 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
S Thornley
82 days
14th up
3YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
3/3
Sinai Sermon
MR:2-00.6
60.0
9.5L
Eased,wd rear 900,1x1,no pick-up
KOTARE KELSO - paced roughly when racing wide on the track from the 900m. Again paced roughly in the run home.
T Williams
R35 to R50 MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
Georgie Zukov
MR:2-03.7
56.7
R Butt
9 days
13th up
3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE
1950m
Good
1/1
Stephs Boy
MR:2-01.4
60.1
5.2L
5-6bk inr,off 4bk otr,tried hard wd
KOTARE KELSO - lay outwards in the middle stages of the run home having to be corrected by driver B Butt.
T Williams
7 days
12th up
3YO+ R40 to R50 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1/1
Tempo Warrior
MR:1-58.9
58.0
6.9L
4-7bk otr,3wd cvr,steady mid-wd
R Butt
15 days
11th up
3YO+ R50 to R55 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
7/8
Bazooka
MR:1-55.9
57.9
10L
Trld-4bk inr,held up tn,off,imprvd
KOTARE KELSO - held up rounding the final bend.
T Williams
20 days
10th up
3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
9/8
Song Sung Blue
MR:1-58.0
58.4
3L
5-6bk otr,wdst rear tn,sharp mid
KOTARE KELSO - trainer R Houghton was issued a warning for presenting the gelding to race with blinds which had not been notified. Checked by a breaking runner shortly after the start. Held up early in the run home.
B Munro
R35 & faster SpecHcp PACE Stand
2400m
Good
Audacity
MR:2-16.3
59.7
R Butt
22 days
9th up
3YO+ R51 to R54 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
6/6
Magician
MR:1-59.2
57.9
3.4L
Soon trld,waitd,thru,1-paced inr
T Williams
R38 & faster FFA PACE Stand
2600m
Good
The Lazarus Effect
MR:2-06.8
57.1
T Williams
6 days
8th up
3YO+ R50 to R56 MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
5/5
Perun
MR:1-57.9
58.4
10L
Gate spd,ld,tackld 1000,urgd,wiltd
KOTARE KELSO - over-raced for a distance passing the 1100m. When questioned regarding the performance driver T Williams advised that over-racing in the middle stages after having to work hard early had taken its toll.
- Breeding:
- 6 b g Sportswriter-Sara's Rule(by Christian Cullen)
- Owners:
- J R Reedy, D J Phibbs, J R Reedy Jnr, S Reedy
- Breeder:
- J R Reedy Jnr, D J Phibbs
- Comment:
- No danger with good support at West. Will require favours from 2nd row; blow-out

Starts
29
Wins
3
Seconds
4
Thirds
3
Lifetime Stakes
$33,178
Winning Stakes
$17,600
Win Dividend
$0.64
Place Dividend
$0.90
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 9 | 0 | 1 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 20 | 3 | 6 | Grass Wet | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Course | 4 | 0 | 2 | Distance | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| Favourite | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Mobile | 19 | 3 | 5 | Standing | 10 | 0 | 2 |
| Left | 29 | 3 | 7 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 4 | 0 | 2 | Fresh30 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
R Close
47 days
8th up
3YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
2/2
Sinai Sermon
MR:2-00.6
60.0
13L
Eased,wd cvr rear 750,bt stragglers
STANLEY'S RULE - weakened in the run home. When questioned regarding the performance driver R Close advised he was disappointed with the effort and was unable to provide any explanation.
R Close
2 days
7th up
R47 to R54, with cond. MOB. PACE
1850m
Good
5/7
Radha
MR:2-01.3
57.9
8.2L
1x1-3bk otr 1100,tight tn,fair late
STANLEY'S RULE - held up until late in the run home.
R Close
5 days
6th up
R46 to R54, with cond. MOB. PACE
1850m
Good
6/6
Tokyo Rose
MR:1-59.5
57.8
12L
Up,1x1,cartd bk 550,imprvd mid
STANLEY'S RULE - held up rounding the final bend.
R Butt
2 days
5th up
3YO+ R45 to R55 MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
8/7
Follow Your Dream
MR:1-53.8
56.9
15L
Eased,4bk inr-otr,well bk tn,battld
STANLEY'S RULE - weakened final bend.
R Butt
11 days
4th up
R46 to R57 MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
6/6
Sky Rocket
MR:1-59.2
56.7
13L
6th,1x1,3bk otr 700,wd rear,plain
STANLEY'S RULE - when questioned regarding the performance driver B Butt advised that in his opinion the gelding is better suited to racing on grass tracks.
R Close
2 days
3rd up
3YO+ R50 to R54 MOB. PACE
2450m
Dead
2/3
Evangalist
MR:2-09.7
62.8
3.7L
Trld-3bk inr,held up tn,handy inr
STANLEY'S RULE - held up leaving the final bend.
R Close
2 days
2nd up
3YO+ R45 to R54, with cond. MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
2/2
Sideshow Bruce
MR:2-03.0
60.2
2.4L
3bk inr,4bk 1700,off 350,handy wd
STANLEY'S RULE - held up early in the run home.
R Close
273 days
1st up
3YO+ R46 to R52 MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
5/4
Sideshow Bruce
MR:2-10.7
64.4
3.5L
4bk inr,off 500,3bk otr,strong wd
STANLEY'S RULE - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver R Close. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
J Reedy
PACE Stand
2600m
Good
Destiny Dance
MR:2-20.4
62.0
- Breeding:
- 7 br g A Rocknroll Dance-Breeny's Courage(by Courage Under Fire)
- Owner:
- A N Edge
- Breeder:
- Est I L Monk
- Comment:
- Run down after mid-race burst to lead, Fri. Similar alley today and place claims

Starts
86
Wins
6
Seconds
9
Thirds
5
Lifetime Stakes
$72,189
Winning Stakes
$33,275
Win Dividend
$0.66
Place Dividend
$0.78
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 59 | 4 | 9 | All Weather Slushy | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 27 | 2 | 5 | Grass Wet | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Course | 1 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 16 | 1 | 2 |
| Favourite | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Mobile | 31 | 3 | 5 | Standing | 55 | 3 | 9 |
| Left | 86 | 6 | 14 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
J Cox
21 days
36th up
3YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
4/5
Sinai Sermon
MR:2-00.6
60.0
4.6L
8th otr,wd 1400,ld 1100,gunned down
PURE COURAGE - broke in the score up however was in position at the start. Lay outwards in the run home and shifted up the track. Notwithstanding this driver J Cox was advised to make a greater effort to maintain a straight course in the run home.
R Holmes
8 days
35th up
R40 to R50 PACE Stand
2000m
Fast
7/4
Fitzthebill
MR:2-00.1
58.9
4.8L
4-5-6bk otr,thru tn,sound mid-wd
A false start was declared when PURE COURAGE shifted inwards prior to the start crowding inside runners. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Driver R Holmes elected to remain in his allocated barrier position for the restart.
J Cox
4 days
34th up
R35 to R57 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
8/8
Country Gold
MR:2-09.9
60.5
1.3L
Wd,prkd,into ld 2000,gathered in
PURE COURAGE - raced wide early.
A Edge
9 days
33rd up
4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
2/2
Krystal Delight
MR:2-10.6
61.9
1L
Gt spd,led,trail,solid chase innr
PURE COURAGE - when questioned regarding the improved performance driver A Edge advised the gelding had appreciated a drop in class from recent races.
J Cox
20 days
32nd up
3YO+ R48 to R55 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
7/7
Midnight Miki
MR:1-57.3
57.8
12L
1x1-3bk otr,wd rear cvr tn,pluggd
J Cox
6 days
31st up
R50 to R80 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2700m
Good
8/8
Commander Ben
MR:2-02.1
60.2
Broke start,tackd on,detachd 800
PURE COURAGE - broke shortly after the start losing all chance and was retired from the race. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
J R Dunn
14 days
30th up
3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2810m
Good
14/15
Tanzania
MR:2-04.7
58.7
14L
Ld,trld,3bk 2100,off,no threat mid
K Butt
9 days
29th up
3YO+ R35 to R54 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
6/5
Piccadilly Pete
MR:2-07.9
60.3
23L
Chdk,5bk otr,6bk tn,no kick wd
PURE COURAGE - checked by a breaking runner shortly after the start.
J Cox
12 days
28th up
3YO+ R51 to R60 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
10/11
Itoje
MR:1-57.0
57.4
2.1L
Up,ld,trld 1500,off,tried hard mid