Rangiora Harness Racing Club Inc
Thursday, 1 January
Meeting: NEW YEAR'S MEETING (Day 1)
Last updated 01/01/2026 at 17:53 pm
- Race Number:
- Race 3
- Race Time:
AUTO SELF SERVE CAR WASH MOBILE PACE
$11,790, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER, 2000m
| Notifiable Gear Changes: Unico Tessa: RD-Off, BL-Off, FD-On Legend |
- Breeding:
- 4 b m Vincent(AUS)-Three Ply(by Mach Three)
- Owners:
- Jacqueline Jones, N Leacock-Jones
- Breeder:
- Spreydon Lodge Ltd
- Comment:
- Not close in two starts this campaign. Nice swings in draws but requires more.

Starts
5
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$1,085
Winning Stakes
$0
Win Dividend
$0.00
Place Dividend
$0.00
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 2 | 0 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 3 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 1 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 3 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 5 | 0 | 0 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
S Tomlinson
15 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
13/13
Route Sixty Six
MR:2-04.7
59.9
11L
Wd,rough,5-bk otr,failed to quicken
MIDNIGHT SOPHIA - paced roughly after 200m when racing wide on the track.
J Morrison
231 days
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
1950m
Good
10/11
Better Together
MR:2-05.7
62.2
10L
Eased,rear otr,bt stragglers in gap
MIDNIGHT SOPHIA - over-raced in the early stages when being restrained to the rear of the field.
J Morrison
NON-WINNERS PACE Stand
2400m
Good
Igotspirit
MR:2-06.1
61.9
G O'Reilly
6 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
13/14
Rack'em Up
MR:2-01.3
58.2
43L
9th otr,5-bk 1150,failed to quicken
G Thornley
8 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2000m
Slushy
10/9
Moonshiner
MR:2-04.6
59.3
7.6L
7th inr,5-bk,off,held up,bttld away
MIDNIGHT SOPHIA - began awkwardly hampering a trailing runner. Hampered by a weakening runner final bend. Held up early and middle stages of the run home.
John Dunn
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2400m
Good
11/11
Kushite Warrior
MR:2-07.1
62.6
18L
Brk,wd,8th otr,4-bk,wd top,no spark
MIDNIGHT SOPHIA - broke at the start losing ground.
S Payne
NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
Heaven's Mark
MR:2-04.6
57.8
J Morrison
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Son Of Doc
MR:2-02.8
59.5
J Morrison
Wk. PACE Stand
2400m
Good
Son Of Doc
MR:2-25.1
63.8
- Breeding:
- 3 b c Vincent(AUS)-Hot Lips Houlihan(by Captaintreacherous)
- Owners:
- J H Gameson, C T Hart, K R Hart, G Lee, A S Lowe, D A Bates, R B Beeby, P W J Burt, P Ryan, K D Cahill
- Breeder:
- J H Gameson, C T Hart, K R Hart, G Lee, A S Lowe, D A Bates, R B Beeby, P W J Burt, P Ryan, K D Cahill
- Comment:
- Ran into his first placing 4 days ago and found trouble prior. Drawn to go close

Starts
4
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$1,940
Winning Stakes
$0
Win Dividend
$0.00
Place Dividend
$5.43
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 3 | 0 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 1 | 0 | 1 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 1 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 4 | 0 | 1 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 4 | 0 | 1 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Race Starts
C D Thornley
31 days
4th up
NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
12/12
Captain Tyron
MR:2-00.8
57.1
5L
7th otr,3-bk 1400,wd top,stout fin
C D Thornley
NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE
2000m
Fast
Hawk Touie Louie
MR:2-03.8
58.8
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Harry's Gold
MR:2-15.9
61.0
C D Thornley
8 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
7/7
Treacherous Dreams
MR:1-59.0
56.7
8.7L
5th,3bk otr,brk,4bk inr,held up,gd
B J HUNNICUTT - broke briefly near the 800m when being forced wider on the track by NIKOLAI RAY losing ground. Stewards questioned drivers C Thornley (B J HUNNICUTT) and S Thornley (NIKOLAI RAY) regarding this incident and after hearing from both parties, it was established that both runners had been racing on even terms and jostled for a short distance with neither driver found to be at fault.
C D Thornley
7 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
8/8
Larissa Beaudiene
MR:1-59.7
57.4
10L
7th otr,4-bk,rear tn,made no impact
Angus Garrard
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Slushy
10/10
Giorgio Denario
MR:1-56.7
56.7
5.3L
Gun run mrks,thru,whacked away pegs
C D Thornley
2YO MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
Mickey Holler
MR:2-02.2
58.2
C D Thornley
2YO R50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Marble Arch
MR:2-03.8
58.0
S Hill
2YO R50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
The Queens Gambit
MR:2-02.6
58.5
- Breeding:
- 3 b g Downbytheseaside-Ardenart(by Artsplace) [Arden Seascape 3f(Downbytheseaside), Arden's Ideal 5g(American Ideal), Designer Arden 12h(Rocknroll Hanover), Liberal Arden 10g(Sir Lincoln), Rockahula Arden 14m(Rocknroll Hanover), Stellar Arden 7m(Bettor's Delight), You Can Fly Arden 8m(Panspacificflight)]
- Owner:
- The Ninth Wave Syndicate
- Breeder:
- J R Stiven
- Comment:
- 7th of 8 in recent trial here but did show some promise in winter prep. Consider

Race Starts
H Cullen
NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE
2000m
Fast
Hawk Touie Louie
MR:2-03.8
58.8
H Cullen
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Kotare Rimu
MR:2-01.2
56.4
O Thornley
NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
Conquer Rock
MR:2-04.2
56.6
O Thornley
NON-WINNERS MR49 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Berrettini
MR:2-01.9
56.6
J Cox
2YO MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Bacchus
MR:2-04.5
59.1
O Thornley
2YO MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
Boyzone
MR:2-01.2
58.4
- Breeding:
- 5 b m Gold Ace-Decision Pending(by Somebeachsomewhere)
- Owner:
- C M Ward
- Breeder:
- C M Ward
- Comment:
- Mixed bag in w'outs/trials. OK draw for debut so would pay to watch market moves

Race Starts
C Ward
NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE
2000m
Fast
Hawk Touie Louie
MR:2-03.8
58.8
NON-WINNERS MR35 & faster MOB. PACE
2300m
Good
Forever Miki
MR:2-15.1
62.7
C Ward
MOB. PACE
2000m
Slushy
Igotyoubabe
MR:2-05.1
59.9
C Ward
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
The Jolly Roger
MR:2-03.1
55.9
C Ward
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Always Impressive
MR:2-09.9
60.4
C Ward
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Showtym Girl
MR:2-08.5
59.1
- Breeding:
- 6 b g Bettor's Delight-Cullens Charm(by Christian Cullen) [Kairaki Charm 4m(Bettor's Delight), Mesmerise 10m(American Ideal)]
- Owner:
- D A Chapman
- Breeder:
- Windrush Trust
- Comment:
- Victorious in 13 Dec w'out after working to the front. Still green but throw in.

Race Starts
L O'Reilly
R35 & faster MOB. PACE
2300m
Spirit Of Tupelo
MR:2-16.9
63.8
NON-WINNERS MR35 & faster PACE Stand
2400m
Good
Johnny Arma
MR:2-17.6
63.3
S O'Reilly
Wk. PACE Stand
2400m
Good
Liberty Girl
MR:2-09.2
58.5
S O'Reilly
Wk. PACE Stand
2400m
Good
Here Comes Jane
MR:2-12.8
60.5
PACE Stand
2400m
Chelsea Banner
MR:2-21.1
63.2
- Breeding:
- 3 b g Bettor's Delight-Lady Arts(by Art Major)
- Owners:
- Stonewall Stud Ltd, S J Corps
- Breeder:
- T R Barron
- Comment:
- Contained off a wide alley at Wint on debut. Better for that run and in the mix.

Starts
1
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$219
Winning Stakes
$0
Win Dividend
$0.00
Place Dividend
$0.00
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 1 | 0 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 1 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 1 | 0 | 0 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Race Starts
T Williams
1st up
2YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE
1609m
Fast
4/6
Side Hustle
MR:1-52.7
55.9
9.3L
Bk otr,angld turn,only batld
STUMPY BLACKLER - paced roughly leaving the final bend.
T Williams
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Hey Bud
MR:2-02.2
58.0
- Breeding:
- 4 b g American Ideal-Toscana Bromac(by McArdle) [Rock Ferry 5g(Downbytheseaside), Tossies Son 7g(Sir Lincoln)]
- Owners:
- Mrs A M Best, Miss R A Smith
- Breeder:
- Mrs A M Best
- Comment:
- Nice couple of spaced-out trials here but does need to work from a tricky marble

Race Starts
S Thornley
NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE
2000m
Fast
Hawk Touie Louie
MR:2-03.8
58.8
S Thornley
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Flying Ace
MR:2-01.8
57.7
S Thornley
MOB. PACE
2000m
Fast
Franco Nickelback
MR:2-09.2
60.5
- Breeding:
- 4 b m Sky Major-Tiana Franco(by P-Forty-Seven) [Weona Reactor 7m(Auckland Reactor), Wildbery 9g(Ohoka Arizona)]
- Owners:
- J A Mair, D S Reardon, Murfy's 6 Syndicate
- Breeder:
- J A Mair, D S Reardon, Murfy's 6 Syndicate
- Comment:
- Couldn't sprint from pegs on debut, 14 Dec. Hard to get too keen on from alley.

Starts
1
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$219
Winning Stakes
$0
Win Dividend
$0.00
Place Dividend
$0.00
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 0 | 0 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 1 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 1 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 1 | 0 | 0 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Race Starts
D Reardon
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
1950m
Good
11/10
Better Together
MR:2-05.7
62.2
13L
5th pegs,3-bk 1500,failed to run on
D Reardon
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Let It Rip
MR:2-04.0
61.9
- Breeding:
- 4 b m Sky Major-Miss Ethel Sunshine(by Auckland Reactor) [Miss Ethel 2f(Captain Crunch)]
- Owners:
- J L P Gledhill, Mrs G E Tate, J R Tate, G J Tate, Mrs L R Tate, Miss D L Negus, Mrs G E Negus-McCully, C J Negus, B R Negus, J Dykhoff, M S Kerrigan, M D Bradbury, W R Fitzgibbon, W T Barry, L W Gledhill
- Breeder:
- P D Newton
- Comment:
- Made ground on Mon from well back and OK prior. First 4 fringes from marble.

Starts
10
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$5,586
Winning Stakes
$0
Win Dividend
$0.00
Place Dividend
$0.00
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 7 | 0 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 3 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 10 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 10 | 0 | 0 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
M Holbrough
8 days
7th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
12/11
Route Sixty Six
MR:2-04.7
59.9
4.4L
10th otr,4-bk,off top,ran on wd out
SKY NEWS - held up early in the run home.
M Holbrough
24 days
6th up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
4/1
Woodlea Rocks
MR:1-56.6
57.0
4.8L
2nd & trld,waitd,no pick-up inr
S Tomlinson
NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
Shards Lyric
MR:2-06.5
58.7
B Williamson
4 days
5th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
9/9
Gotta Lather Up
MR:1-59.3
57.9
17L
Gun run mrks,going backwards 600m
SKY NEWS - weakened final bend.
S Tomlinson
10 days
4th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
7/7
Zeus
MR:2-06.1
57.3
12L
10th otr,5-bk 900,failed to quicken
S Tomlinson
7 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2400m
Slushy
13/14
Transonic
MR:2-02.0
60.0
41L
Wd,prkd,cvr 1600,4-bk,drifting 700m
SKY NEWS - weakened from the 700m.
S Tomlinson
11 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
7/7
Fear Gogh
MR:1-58.1
58.7
6.6L
4-bk mrks,held up,sound fin in gap
SKY NEWS - driver S Tomlinson was issued with a warning for being late to arrive at the start area. Held up early stages of the run home.
M Holbrough
214 days
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
2100m
Good
4/6
Tallandfast
MR:2-05.2
58.3
11L
Chkd,6th inr,3-bk 1700,lacked dash
SKY NEWS - hampered by a breaking runner racing into the first bend.
K Butt
12 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
3/4
Dr Gachet
MR:1-59.1
59.0
2.3L
Eased,5th,3bk otr 900,angld,sound
- Breeding:
- 3 bl g Lather Up-Blackjacky(by Falcon Seelster) [Hittheroadjack 8g(Terror To Love), Walkinonsunshine 5m(Creatine)]
- Owners:
- R R J Storer, Miss I A D Storer, S J Reid
- Breeder:
- P D Bagrie, Mrs A G Bagrie, R R J Storer
- Comment:
- Tough trip resuming at Meth and with any gaps should go close in this line-up.

Starts
2
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$333
Winning Stakes
$0
Win Dividend
$0.00
Place Dividend
$0.00
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 1 | 0 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 1 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 2 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 2 | 0 | 0 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Race Starts
G Smith
186 days
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
7/7
Forever Miki
MR:2-01.9
58.9
9.1L
Cut breeze thru'out,couldn't stick
S Ottley
2YO MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Lilacs Locarno
MR:2-01.8
59.1
S Reid
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Pickettywitch
MR:2-02.6
58.0
S Ottley
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
6/5
Show Stopper
MR:1-58.3
57.9
10L
Wd,4-bk inr,3-bk 1000,lacked dash
D Dolan
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Show Stopper
MR:1-59.5
56.6
D Dolan
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Show Stopper
MR:2-10.0
59.5
D Dolan
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Hey Bud
MR:2-05.3
58.7
- Breeding:
- 5 b m Raging Bull-Seel The Dream(by Dream Away(USA)) [Unico Dream 9m(Raging Bull)]
- Owners:
- J H Hunter, Mrs S E Hunter
- Breeder:
- Mrs M L Messina, P W Messina
- Gear:
- RD-Off, BL-Off, FD-On
- Comment:
- Botched the run-up here on the grass, 14 Dec. Trial winner since & not the worst

Starts
12
Wins
0
Seconds
2
Thirds
2
Lifetime Stakes
$8,514
Winning Stakes
$0
Win Dividend
$0.00
Place Dividend
$0.71
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 4 | 0 | 1 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 8 | 0 | 3 | Grass Wet | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Mobile | 12 | 0 | 4 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 12 | 0 | 4 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 2 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
R Harrison
MOB. PACE
2000m
Fast
Cee Whata Mickee
MR:2-02.6
58.6
John Dunn
8 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
1950m
Good
9/9
Better Together
MR:2-05.7
62.2
Blew the score-up badly,pulled up
UNICO TESSA - broke in the score up losing all chance and was retired from the race. Placed on the unruly for future mobile starts.
R Harrison
287 days
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
1850m
Good
2/4
Moonlite CC
MR:2-06.9
57.9
191L
Blew the run-up,tailed off,no hope
UNICO TESSA - broke in the score up losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.
R Harrison
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Burt
MR:2-01.9
57.4
S Thornley
R40 & faster SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
Spirit Of Anarchy
MR:2-05.2
58.6
S Thornley
13 days
9th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
4/3
Hilarious Love
MR:1-57.8
57.5
3.2L
Trld,3-bk 1350,bttld solidly mrks
S Thornley
7 days
8th up
NON-WINNERS 4YO+ MOB. PACE
2300m
Good
4/4
Sweet Glory
MR:2-06.0
58.9
24L
7th otr,chkd,3-bk bell,wd 400,plggd
UNICO TESSA - hampered rounding the first bend. Weakened leaving the final bend.
S Thornley
7 days
7th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
2/1
Maryanne Golightly
MR:2-02.9
59.2
6.1L
Bk otr,angld wide,ran on
UNICO TESSA - raced wide early.
S Thornley
12 days
6th up
NON-WINNERS 4YO+ MOB. PACE
2300m
Dead
3/2
Woodlea Diamond
MR:2-05.6
62.4
0.4L
Trld out,4-bk 1600,off top,stern wd