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Rangiora Harness Racing Club Inc

Meeting: APRIL MEETING (Day 1)
Last updated 28/04/2024 at 13:08 pm
Race Number:
Race 5
Race Time:

HAPPY 60TH BIRTHDAY ANDY & DEB PACE

$11,500, 3YO & OLDER R38 TO R46, R47 TO R50 WITH COND., 2600m

 

For R38 to R46 3yo-&-older pacers. Also R47 to R50 horses with 1 win for lifetime.

Notifiable Gear Changes: Ideal Double: SL-Off, Sophia's Dream: RD-On    Legend
1
395544
  R39
1
Front
Samantha Ottley
Barry Ward, West Melton
Breeding:
3 br f Bettor's Delight-Going To California(by Art Major) [Old Time Rock N Roll 4m(Rock N Roll Heaven)]
Owners:
R B Ward, Ms A M Ward
Breeder:
R B Ward, Ms A M Ward
Comment:
Took on some handy types last start. This much more her go. Can figure in finish
Colours
Starts 17
Wins 1
Seconds 1
Thirds 1
Lifetime Stakes $25,839
Winning Stakes $6,325
Win Dividend $0.59
Place Dividend $1.39
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1602All Weather Slushy000
Grass110Grass Wet000
Course200Distance100
Favourite0002nd Favourite100
Mobile1612Standing100
Left1612Right100
Fresh90201Fresh30210

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 02/24 Amberley NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 1950m (11) 3/4 length 2-26.8

Race Starts (6 of 10)

4 of  5
11 Apr 24
Race  6
S O'Reilly
4 days
14th up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
2
4/5
Queen Of Swords
MR:1-58.3
57.2
7.4L
4th,4bk inr,1x1 600,off,bt slows
4 of 14
07 Apr 24
Race  10
S Ottley
11 days
13th up
3YO+ R35 to R40, R41 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
7
2/2
Fitzthebill
MR:1-58.6
59.7
4.6L
3wd cvr the trip,very wd tn,stoic
ANYTIME AT ALL - raced wide throughout.
5 of  6
27 Mar 24
Race  6
B Orange
12 days
12th up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1980m
Easy
5
3/3
Queen Of Swords
MR:2-01.4
57.3
7.6L
Soon prkd,no cvr,brf 1x1 tn,wiltd
5 of 14
15 Mar 24
Race  11
S Ottley
12 days
11th up
3YO+ R39 to R43, R44 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Easy
12
11/12
Wolf Of Wall Street
MR:2-00.4
56.9
1.1L
5bk otr,angld wdst tn,handy wdst
ANYTIME AT ALL - over-raced middle stages.
9 of 14
03 Mar 24
Race  8
S Ottley
10 days
10th up
3YO+ R35 to R47, R48 with cond. PACE Stand
2600m
Good
11
7/7
God Of Thunder
MR:2-04.5
59.6
7.6L
5-6bk otr,3wd,prkd 700,askd,wilted
3 of 14
22 Feb 24
Race  7
S Ottley
6 days
9th up
3YO+ R35 to R42, R43 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
9
9/9
Star Magic
MR:2-00.1
58.1
2L
3wd,up,ld 1200,fght hard,cght 100
ANYTIME AT ALL - raced wide early.
  
2
316
  R49
2
Front
Mia Holbrough(J)
Greg & Nina Hope, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
5 b m Sunshine Beach-Carania(by Cam's Trickster) [Terry 7g(Terror To Love), Terry's Brother 6g(Terror To Love)]
Owners:
G F Case, Mrs M M Case, M G M Case
Breeder:
G F Case, Mrs M M Case, M G M Case
Comment:
Shown ability in all 3 race-day performances to date. Big draw swing. Stay with.
Colours
Starts 3
Wins 1
Seconds 0
Thirds 1
Lifetime Stakes $8,169
Winning Stakes $6,875
Win Dividend $1.57
Place Dividend $1.00
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather100All Weather Slushy000
Grass211Grass Wet000
Course000Distance000
Favourite1012nd Favourite110
Mobile311Standing000
Left311Right000
Fresh90101Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 04/24 Banks Pen NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 2000m (9) 1/2 head 2-37.8

Race Starts (6)

6 of 13
19 Apr 24
Race  11
B Hope
18 days
3rd up
4YO+ R35 to R45, R46 to R50 with cond. MOB. PACE
2400m
Fast
14
9/8
Blazing Reactor
MR:2-00.8
56.6
4.9L
Prkd,1x1 1800,off,sound in mid
SHINE ALL OVER ME - raced wide early.
1 of 12
01 Apr 24
Race  3
B Hope
15 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
9
2/1
Partners In Wine
MR:2-06.9
60.5
 
3wd,ld 1300,trld 800,thru,got there
SHINE ALL OVER ME - raced wide early.
3 of 10
17 Mar 24
Race  2
B Hope
 
1st up
NON-WINNERS 4YO+ MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
1
1/1
Igetakickoutofyou
MR:2-05.8
59.0
3.5L
No gate spd,3-5bk inr,off wdst,big
2 of  6
05 Mar 24
TRIAL
Race  2
B Hope
 
NON-WINNERS MR45 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
3
Cocktails And Caviar
MR:2-03.4
59.2
 
1 of  4
28 Feb 24
TRIAL
Race  2
B Hope
 
NON-WINNERS MR49 to MR50 PACE Stand
2600m
Good
1
Sans Repos
MR:2-08.3
59.6
 
3 of  7
02 Nov 23
TRIAL
Race  3
B Hope
 
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
7
Luna Dolce
MR:2-04.2
60.0
 
  
3
661020
  R46
3
Front
Sam Thornley(J)
Chris McDowell, Leeston
Breeding:
5 br g He's Watching-Nadia Bay(by Jereme's Jet)
Owners:
Mrs R B Kearns, C McDowell
Breeder:
Tancred Holdings Limited
Comment:
Mixing his form making him hard to catch. Drawn to be handy. Don't underestimate
Colours
Starts 17
Wins 2
Seconds 2
Thirds 1
Lifetime Stakes $20,343
Winning Stakes $12,100
Win Dividend $3.08
Place Dividend $2.68
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather910All Weather Slushy000
Grass813Grass Wet302
Course000Distance500
Favourite0002nd Favourite110
Mobile000Standing1723
Left1723Right000
Fresh90201Fresh30100

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 12/23 Westport NON-WINNERS 2YO+ PACE 2000m (5) neck 2-42.9
 03/24 NZ Metro 4YO+ R35 to R45 PACE 2000m (6) 1/2 length 2-34.1

Race Starts (6 of 11)

12 of 12
19 Apr 24
Race  9
S Thornley
5 days
13th up
3YO+ R35 to R50 PACE Stand
2400m
Fast
14
9/11
Itsamoneymaker
MR:2-01.3
58.2
9.5L
4-5bk otr,shuffld last,battld wdst
HE'S A BAY - driver S Thornley advised he accidentally dropped his whip near the 300m.
2 of 18
14 Apr 24
Race  10
S Thornley
15 days
12th up
3YO+ R35 to R54 DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2400m
Dead
1
16/16
Tanzania
MR:2-09.9
61.8
0.2L
Ld,trld-4bk 1200,angld,flew wd,cght
HE'S A BAY - held up early in the run home.
3 of  4
10 Apr 24
TRIAL
Race  10
D Roberts
 
R38 & faster PACE Stand
2600m
Good
3
Miki Bennett
MR:2-07.9
56.4
 
13 of 14
30 Mar 24
Race  5
S Tomlinson
10 days
11th up
3YO+ R40 to R50 PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
13
14/13
Style Council
MR:2-02.5
57.7
18L
Green,dist 6bk inr,tiring 400
HE'S A BAY - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start.
1 of 13
20 Mar 24
Race  4
S Thornley
3 days
10th up
4YO+ R35 to R45 PACE Stand
2000m
Fast
6
13/10
Michael Eyre
MR:2-03.9
59.3
 
Strght to ld,set terms,never headed
6 of 13
17 Mar 24
Race  10
S Thornley
22 days
9th up
3YO+, with cond. PACE Stand
2170m
Good
7
9/9
The Finisher
MR:2-05.0
58.9
4.1L
Prkd,3bk inr,held up tn,steady
HE'S A BAY - held up early in the run home.
  
4
215X2
  R49
4
Front
Bob Butt
Bob Butt, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
4 b m Bettor's Delight-The Princess(by Falcon Seelster) [Cheddar's Princess 9m(Betterthancheddar), Princess Meritaten 5m(A Rocknroll Dance), Voodoo Priestess 8m(Auckland Reactor)]
Owners:
Ms R M O'Meara, W M Gormack, R M Haughton, P S O'Meara, R C Dixon, A J Hodges
Breeder:
B A O'Meara, Ms R M O'Meara, W M Gormack, I E Hodson, M D Chappe
Gear:
RD-On
Comment:
Talented type who will only be sharper for 18Apr. Handy draw. Big winning show.
Colours
Starts 4
Wins 1
Seconds 2
Thirds 0
Lifetime Stakes $10,916
Winning Stakes $6,600
Win Dividend $0.80
Place Dividend $1.28
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather412All Weather Slushy000
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course101Distance211
Favourite3112nd Favourite101
Mobile201Standing211
Left412Right000
Fresh90202Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 11/23 Timaru NON-WINNERS 2YO+ PACE 2600m (10) 2 1/2 lengths 3-23.3

Race Starts (6 of 11)

2 of 10
18 Apr 24
Race  4
R Butt
125 days
1st up
3YO+ R45 to R50 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
2
1/1
Stephs Boy
MR:1-57.2
57.1
1.4L
Soon trld,off 250,chased well mid
2 of 10
10 Apr 24
TRIAL
Race  9
R Butt
 
R35 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
6
Blazing Reactor
MR:2-00.5
57.1
 
2 of  9
02 Apr 24
TRIAL
Race  7
R Butt
 
R39 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
3
God Of Thunder
MR:1-59.6
56.5
 
2 of  5
21 Mar 24
TRIAL
Race  12
R Butt
 
R49 & faster PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
1
Point Break
MR:2-06.4
56.5
 
5 of 10
15 Dec 23
Race  10
J Stormont
20 days
3rd up
3YO+ F&M R35 to R50 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
8
1/1
Ooga Chaka
MR:2-00.3
58.3
3.4L
5bk otr,3wd,led 800,run down 100
SOPHIA'S DREAM - when questioned regarding the performance driver J Stormont advised the filly had paced roughly at various stages throughout and he was disappointed with the effort. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a high heart rate and slow recovery. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.
2 of  4
06 Dec 23
TRIAL
Race  9
R Butt
 
R46 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
1
Beach Ball
MR:2-01.3
56.8
 
  
5
108
  R48
5
Front
Tom Bamford(J)
Tom Bamford, Rangiora
Breeding:
4 bl m Bettor's Delight-Beaudiene Bad Babe(by Badlands Hanover) [Bad To The Bone 7g(Bettor's Delight), Five Bangles 5m(Bettor's Delight), With Grace 6m(Bettor's Delight)]
Owner:
Dawe Contracting Limited
Breeder:
Taffy Limited
Comment:
Still coming to terms to grade racing. Draw upgrade. Improvement likely today.
Colours
Starts 3
Wins 1
Seconds 0
Thirds 0
Lifetime Stakes $7,295
Winning Stakes $6,875
Win Dividend $1.33
Place Dividend $0.57
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather100All Weather Slushy000
Grass210Grass Wet100
Course000Distance000
Favourite1102nd Favourite000
Mobile310Standing000
Left310Right000
Fresh90110Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 04/24 Banks Pen NON-WINNERS 4YO+ MOB. PACE 2000m (2) head 2-39.8

Race Starts (6)

8 of 13
19 Apr 24
Race  11
T Bamford
5 days
3rd up
4YO+ R35 to R45, R46 to R50 with cond. MOB. PACE
2400m
Fast
13
11/12
Blazing Reactor
MR:2-00.8
56.6
5.9L
5-6bk inr,waited,steady in mid
MIDNIGHT BABE - out of position at the start. Driver T Bamford was issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice. Held up early in the run home.
12 of 14
14 Apr 24
Race  12
G Sugars
13 days
2nd up
4YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE
2300m
Dead
12
5/6
Times Are A Changin
MR:2-10.0
62.2
9.2L
5-6bk otr,emergd wd,no dash mid
1 of 14
01 Apr 24
Race  2
T Bamford
 
1st up
NON-WINNERS 4YO+ MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
2
1/1
Amalfi
MR:2-08.5
60.0
 
3-4bk otr,angld,unleashed best wd
MIDNIGHT BABE - broke briefly near the 1800m losing ground when an outside runner shifted inwards.
2 of  6
21 Mar 24
TRIAL
Race  2
T Bamford
 
NON-WINNERS MR42 to MR50 PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
5
Changeforthebeta
MR:2-08.7
59.2
 
2 of  8
13 Mar 24
TRIAL
Race  8
G Smith
 
NON-WINNERS MR42 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
1
Flying Ashes
MR:2-04.6
58.3
 
3 of  8
05 Mar 24
TRIAL
Race  1
G Smith
 
NON-WINNERS MR46 to MR50 PACE Stand
2600m
Good
3
Harrison John
MR:2-07.3
57.5
 
  
6
28994L
  R43
6
Front
Robbie Holmes
David Thompson, Kaiapoi
Breeding:
6 b m Gold Ace-Mollie Mach(by Mach Three)
Owner:
M S Moore
Breeder:
M S Moore
Comment:
Put a line through last start. Has a 50% place record here. Can fill a drum here
Colours
Starts 55
Wins 5
Seconds 12
Thirds 4
Lifetime Stakes $61,046
Winning Stakes $26,675
Win Dividend $0.40
Place Dividend $1.12
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather29111All Weather Slushy000
Grass2645Grass Wet510
Course603Distance401
Favourite6322nd Favourite603
Mobile54516Standing100
Left55516Right000
Fresh90411Fresh30201

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 10/21 Methven NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 1850m (7) 1 3/4 lengths 2-19.9
 11/21 Banks Pen 3YO+ R45 to R46 MOB. PACE 2000m (4) 1 3/4 lengths 2-36.8
 01/22 Methven 4YO+ R46 to R50 MOB. PACE 2300m (U1) neck 2-56.3
 11/22 Ashburton 2YO+ R46 to R50 MOB. PACE 2400m (5) 1/2 length 2-57.8
 12/23 Banks Pen 3YO+ R41 to R43, R44 with cond. MOB. PAC 2000m (3) 1 1/4 lengths 2-34.8

Race Starts (6 of 10)

L
18 Apr 24
Race  6
R Holmes
17 days
15th up
3YO+ R39 to R44 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
8
11/8
Glengarry Moonlight
MR:1-56.4
57.9
 
5-6-5bk otr,chkd/lost driver 1050
ACENTO - severely checked by a fallen runner near the 1050m with driver R Holmes being dislodged from the sulky. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Mr Holmes was examined by St John personnel and cleared of injury.
4 of 13
01 Apr 24
Race  8
J R Dunn
15 days
14th up
3YO+ R39 to R45, R46 with cond. MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
13
4/4
Destiny Dance
MR:2-00.9
58.5
3.3L
4-5bk otr,up,prkd 600,fght,peakd
9 of 13
17 Mar 24
Race  12
J R Dunn
17 days
13th up
3YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
11
5/5
Indiana Arden
MR:2-01.2
59.8
6.1L
3-4bk inr,off,held up,sound str
ACENTO - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.
9 of 13
29 Feb 24
Race  9
R Holmes
13 days
12th up
3YO+ R46 to R55 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1
11/12
Double Jeopardy
MR:1-56.7
56.5
9L
Trld,3bk inr 1100,flat tn,wilted
ACENTO - weakened final bend hampering trailing runners.
8 of  9
16 Feb 24
Race  5
R Holmes
10 days
11th up
3YO+ F&M Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
6
7/7
Hooroo
MR:2-00.1
57.3
6.6L
Eased,6th,prkd 1100,brief look,fdd
2 of 12
06 Feb 24
Race  12
B Orange
18 days
10th up
3YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE
1950m
Good
3
2/3
Divine Angel
MR:2-03.8
58.8
0.1L
Soon prkd,1x1 900,off,smart,almost
  
7
19X
  R49
7
Front
Sheree Tomlinson
Michael Ward, West Melton
Breeding:
4 br g Sweet Lou-Memorable(by Bettor's Delight) [Admirable 6g(Rock N Roll Heaven), Invaluable 7g(Art Major)]
Owner:
J M Ward
Breeder:
T A Beaton QSM
Comment:
Resuming. Given time to strengthen up. Has fresh-up form. Don't dismiss here.
Colours
Starts 2
Wins 1
Seconds 0
Thirds 0
Lifetime Stakes $6,828
Winning Stakes $6,600
Win Dividend $6.30
Place Dividend $1.75
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather210All Weather Slushy000
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course000Distance000
Favourite0002nd Favourite000
Mobile210Standing000
Left210Right000
Fresh90110Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 06/23 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE 1980m (2) 1/2 neck 2-27.2

Race Starts (6 of 9)

4 of  7
17 Apr 24
TRIAL
Race  10
S Tomlinson
 
R36 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Fast
3
Shards Matrix
MR:2-00.7
58.1
 
9 of 11
07 Jul 23
Race  9
K Cox
7 days
2nd up
3YO+ R46 to R49, R50 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1
7/7
Creed
MR:1-56.6
57.9
13L
Trld-4bk inr 1300,flat tn,battled
PALATABLE - underwent a veterinary examination prior to the start and was cleared to race.
1 of 12
30 Jun 23
Race  4
K Cox
 
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
2
5/5
Vatican Green
MR:1-59.6
59.5
 
Prkd-4bk otr,3wd 800,too brave
3 of  7
03 May 23
TRIAL
Race  6
C Ward
 
NON-WINNERS MR46 to MR50 PACE Stand
2600m
Good
5
Shanti Bromac
MR:2-09.5
58.8
 
2 of  8
26 Apr 23
TRIAL
Race  2
C Ward
 
NON-WINNERS MR50 PACE Stand
2600m
Good
6
Rakero Slammer
MR:2-06.0
59.6
 
6 of  7
15 Apr 23
TRIAL
Race  10
C Ward
 
NON-WINNERS PACE Stand
2400m
Fast
3
Edge Of Reason
MR:2-05.3
58.6
 
  
8
108074
  R38
8
Front
Ricky May
Trent Yesberg, Ohoka
Breeding:
4 b g Bettor's Delight-We Love To Party(by Fake Left) [Anvil Attack 17g(In The Pocket), Bettor Party 16g(Bettor's Delight), Coachella 5m(Sweet Lou), Democracy 15g(Christian Cullen), Dontdrinkthendrive 20m(In The Pocket), Isabella Anvil 18m(Christian Cullen), Just Dance 9m(Bettor's Delight), Montana Lad 8g(Bettor's Delight), Party Boy 13g(Bettor's Delight), The Boys GNP 12g(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:
T J Yesberg, M D Cosgrove, D G Ward, C Washington, S Carnochan, Arfa Properties Limited, K Ballard, Ohoka Boys Syndicate, Prudential Syndicate, V G Sandford
Breeder:
Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
Comment:
Much more like it last start when coming home well. Capable of another top4 spot
Colours
Starts 20
Wins 1
Seconds 4
Thirds 2
Lifetime Stakes $20,901
Winning Stakes $6,875
Win Dividend $0.18
Place Dividend $0.78
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1715All Weather Slushy101
Grass301Grass Wet201
Course200Distance400
Favourite2012nd Favourite311
Mobile1816Standing200
Left2016Right000
Fresh90200Fresh30201

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 01/24 Nelson HRC NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 1609m (2) head 1-56.5

Race Starts (6 of 12)

4 of 13
19 Apr 24
Race  11
S Ottley
5 days
16th up
4YO+ R35 to R45, R46 to R50 with cond. MOB. PACE
2400m
Fast
3
7/7
Blazing Reactor
MR:2-00.8
56.6
2.3L
3-4bk otr,angld tn,got going wd
7 of 13
14 Apr 24
Race  8
J R Dunn
15 days
15th up
4YO+ R39 to R43, R44 with cond. MOB. PACE
2300m
Dead
8
6/7
Betterwithbling
MR:2-08.7
62.1
16L
Prkd,ld,trld 1800,held up,battld
GATECRASHER - hampered by a breaking runner rounding the first bend. Lay inwards and struck track markers near the 1300m.
11 of 14
30 Mar 24
Race  5
R May
13 days
14th up
3YO+ R40 to R50 PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
8
10/8
Style Council
MR:2-02.5
57.7
5L
1x1,prkd,1x1 1100,askd tn,battled
8 of 13
17 Mar 24
Race  10
R May
51 days
13th up
3YO+, with cond. PACE Stand
2170m
Good
1
5/3
The Finisher
MR:2-05.0
58.9
5.8L
Slow,4-5bk inr,off,held up,good
GATECRASHER - shied at the start hampering a trailing runner. Held up during the middle stages of the run home.
5 of  6
05 Mar 24
TRIAL
Race  6
J R Dunn
 
R42 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
5
Moonlite Dream
MR:2-00.2
57.6
 
11 of 12
26 Jan 24
Race  9
W House
12 days
12th up
4YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. PACE JUN.D
2600m
Fast
2
7/8
Xlendi
MR:2-01.5
58.4
26L
1x1,prkd,1x1 800,fading from 400
GATECRASHER - weakened leaving the final bend.
  
9
825422
  R44
9
Front
John Dunn
Henderson Hunter, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
5 br g Gold Ace-Lottie Franco(by Lis Mara) [Twilight Bonnie 4m(He's Watching)]
Owners:
Mrs S E Hunter, J H Hunter
Breeder:
Mrs S E Hunter, J H Hunter
Comment:
Plenty of merit in all recent race-day appearances. Cover in all Quin/Tri/First4
Colours
Starts 17
Wins 1
Seconds 6
Thirds 2
Lifetime Stakes $22,610
Winning Stakes $6,050
Win Dividend $0.25
Place Dividend $1.75
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1116All Weather Slushy000
Grass602Grass Wet100
Course312Distance915
Favourite3102nd Favourite100
Mobile200Standing1518
Left1718Right000
Fresh90202Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 08/23 Rangiora NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2600m (6) 3/4 length 3-25.2

Race Starts (6 of 10)

2 of 13
07 Apr 24
Race  6
J R Dunn
6 days
12th up
3YO+ R40 to R54 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
2
3/3
Peraki Seelster
MR:2-03.1
59.4
1.4L
1x1-3bk otr,3wd cvr tn,solid mid
2 of 14
01 Apr 24
Race  6
R Harrison
15 days
11th up
4YO+ R35 to R45 PACE JUN.D Stand
2170m
Good
11
7/8
Flyaway
MR:2-06.7
58.0
0.2L
4bk otr,3wd cvr,off,surged,cght
4 of 13
17 Mar 24
Race  10
T Williams
7 days
10th up
3YO+, with cond. PACE Stand
2170m
Good
9
2/2
The Finisher
MR:2-05.0
58.9
3.1L
5bk otr,wd cvr tn,strong wd
COUNTRY GOLD - hampered at the start.
5 of 10
10 Mar 24
Race  9
R Harrison
7 days
9th up
4YO+ R42 to R49 PACE INV.D Stand
2500m
Good
5
6/4
Smart I Am
MR:2-08.9
58.5
6.8L
4-5bk inr,5bk otr,last tn,tidy inr
2 of 14
03 Mar 24
Race  8
R Harrison
15 days
8th up
3YO+ R35 to R47, R48 with cond. PACE Stand
2600m
Good
7
8/8
God Of Thunder
MR:2-04.5
59.6
0.3L
1x1,prkd 2100,1x1 700,led,nabbed
COUNTRY GOLD - junior driver R Harrison was spoken to advisedly to make a greater effort to maintain a straight course in the run home.
8 of 15
17 Feb 24
Race  10
S Ottley
6 days
7th up
3YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
5
7/7
Fitzthebill
MR:2-08.1
61.4
4.5L
3bk otr,5bk 900,5-6wd tn,steady
  
10
526652
  R46
10
Front
Matthew Williamson
Aaron Swain, Leeston
Breeding:
5 b m American Ideal-On The Double(by Holmes Hanover) [Boucle 14m(McArdle), Two Ply 11g(Rock N Roll Heaven), Wick 12g(Panspacificflight)]
Owners:
Street Horse Racing Ltd Syndicate, A Harrison, Dr D M Mason
Breeder:
I L Bennett
Gear:
SL-Off
Comment:
Eye catching finish last start a welcome return to form. Adds to the puzzle here
Colours
Starts 10
Wins 2
Seconds 3
Thirds 1
Lifetime Stakes $23,909
Winning Stakes $10,450
Win Dividend $0.47
Place Dividend $1.46
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather924All Weather Slushy000
Grass100Grass Wet000
Course000Distance100
Favourite3122nd Favourite110
Mobile924Standing100
Left1024Right000
Fresh90312Fresh30100

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 12/22 Invcargill NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 1700m (3) 2 3/4 lengths 2-03.9
 06/23 Invcargill with cond. MOB. PACE 1700m (8) 1/2 head 2-03.5

Race Starts (6 of 13)

2 of  8
13 Apr 24
Race  10
M Williamson
14 days
7th up
4YO+ Mares MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
7
7/7
Sweet Diamond
MR:1-53.5
56.7
2.5L
Last,angld 400,big finish wide
Trainer A Swain advised Stewards on 12 April that IDEAL DOUBLE has had its hocks treated since last racing.
5 of 14
30 Mar 24
Race  5
M Williamson
41 days
6th up
3YO+ R40 to R50 PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
12
6/6
Style Council
MR:2-02.5
57.7
2L
7-6-7bk otr,thru mid tn,handy mid
6 of  8
19 Mar 24
TRIAL
Race  8
B Orange
 
R35 & faster MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
7
My Friend Louie
MR:2-06.7
57.7
 
6 of  6
18 Feb 24
Race  1
W House
9 days
5th up
4YO+ Mares Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE
1750m
Good
1
3/3
Takeitout
58.9
5.6L
Gt spd,led,trail,only battled
IDEAL DOUBLE - W House was an approved driver change for B Orange.
6 of 11
09 Feb 24
Race  7
S O'Reilly
8 days
4th up
3YO+ R45 to R53 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
4
3/4
Jack Tar
MR:1-56.7
58.0
4.7L
Gate spd,led,joind tn,bestd 200,fdd
2 of  6
01 Feb 24
Race  3
S O'Reilly
14 days
3rd up
4YO+ Mares Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
1
4/4
Advance Party
MR:1-55.0
28.2
1.5L
Gt spd,led thrghout,fght well
IDEAL DOUBLE - connections advised the mare has had a hock treated since last racing.
  
11
531365
  R39
11
Front
Jim Curtin
Bruce Hutton, Greendale
Breeding:
5 b m Racing Hill-Fleetwood Mach(by Mach Three) [Everywhere 6m(He's Watching)]
Owners:
D A Newton, B C Hutton
Breeder:
Alabar (NZ) Ltd
Movement:
Domiciled at Templeton with Jim Curtin
Comment:
Not all favours last start. Always gives her best. Bound to be running on.
Colours
Starts 59
Wins 4
Seconds 6
Thirds 7
Lifetime Stakes $53,168
Winning Stakes $22,550
Win Dividend $0.48
Place Dividend $0.72
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather4027All Weather Slushy201
Grass1926Grass Wet611
Course301Distance1212
Favourite5122nd Favourite513
Mobile4338Standing1615
Left59413Right000
Fresh90310Fresh30401

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 09/21 Ashburton NON-WINNERS 2YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 1980m (9) 1/2 neck 2-26.8
 10/22 Methven 3YO+ R35 to R41 MOB. PACE 1609m (10) neck 2-04.4
 11/22 Geraldine 3YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. PACE 1850m (6) head 2-18.1
 03/24 NZ Metro 4YO+ R35 to R40 PACE 2600m (3) 3 lengths 3-20.4

Race Starts (6 of 11)

5 of 12
19 Apr 24
Race  9
J Curtin
5 days
36th up
3YO+ R35 to R50 PACE Stand
2400m
Fast
6
6/2
Itsamoneymaker
MR:2-01.3
58.2
1.7L
Trld-3bk inr,held up tn-100,tidy
APATCHOFGOLD - lay outwards in the run home. Driver J Curtin advised he did not activate the removable deafeners and sliding blinds in consequence.
6 of 18
14 Apr 24
Race  10
J Curtin
11 days
35th up
3YO+ R35 to R54 DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2400m
Dead
10
8/7
Tanzania
MR:2-09.9
61.8
2.6L
4th,ld 1600,trld 1200,ld,swamped
The start was delayed due to APATCHOFGOLD and PURE COURAGE becoming fractious and charging the barrier strand. A warning was placed on the barrier record of both horses.
3 of  8
03 Apr 24
Race  7
J Curtin
7 days
34th up
5YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
4
2/1
Fernz Goldy
MR:2-01.7
59.6
6.8L
3bk otr,4bk 1200,wd rear tn,handy
APATCHOFGOLD - over-raced in the score up and early stages.
1 of 12
27 Mar 24
Race  5
J Curtin
7 days
33rd up
4YO+ R35 to R40 PACE Stand
2600m
Easy
3
4/4
Style Council
MR:2-04.0
57.2
 
Ld,trld,ld 2100,dictated terms,easy
3 of 13
20 Mar 24
Race  4
R May
3 days
32nd up
4YO+ R35 to R45 PACE Stand
2000m
Fast
7
3/5
He's A Bay
MR:2-03.9
59.3
1.6L
Prkd,to 1x1 900,off,chased hard mid
5 of 10
17 Mar 24
Race  6
J Curtin
7 days
31st up
4YO+ Mares Up to & including R54, with cond. MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
1
8/6
Cardi B
MR:2-02.6
58.5
3.7L
3-4-5bk inr,5bk otr,handy wd
HAYLEY'S MEDDLE - had to be steadied when awkwardly placed between runners near the 1100m after APATCHOFGOLD shifted ground outwards prior to HAYLEY'S MEDDLE reaching its wheel.
  
12
1
  R50
U1
Front
John Morrison
John Morrison, Ashburton Raceway
Breeding:
5 br m Sir Lincoln-Sweet Change(by Changeover)
Owner:
L J Wigzell
Breeder:
G W Hunt, Mrs S A Hunt
Comment:
Nothing bitter about debut win. Up in class but looks like coping. Place chance.
Colours
Starts 1
Wins 1
Seconds 0
Thirds 0
Lifetime Stakes $6,875
Winning Stakes $6,875
Win Dividend $11.30
Place Dividend $4.00
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather000All Weather Slushy000
Grass110Grass Wet110
Course000Distance000
Favourite0002nd Favourite000
Mobile000Standing110
Left110Right000
Fresh90110Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 04/24 Methven NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2400m (U1) 4 lengths 3-16

Race Starts (3)

1 of 15
14 Apr 24
Race  3
J Morrison
 
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2400m
Dead
U1
6/6
Biggles
MR:2-11.4
61.7
 
Found 1x1,3bk 1000,up,swoopd by 150
2 of  9
06 Apr 24
TRIAL
Race  8
J Morrison
 
NON-WINNERS PACE Stand
2400m
Good
7
Verducci
MR:2-09.5
59.5
 
5 of  8
05 Dec 23
TRIAL
Race  4
J Versteeg
 
QUAL' PACE Stand
2400m
Good
4
Ari On Safari
MR:2-06.6
59.1
 
  
13
884912
  R46
U2
Front
Robbie Close
Andrew Stuart, Loburn
Breeding:
5 b g A Rocknroll Dance-Socialiser(by D M Dilinger) [My Entourage 13g(Elsu), Real Social 11g(Real Desire), Sociable 9m(Buy Kiwi Made), Social Club 7g(Mach Three), Social Giant 6g(Auckland Reactor)]
Owner:
Kiwi Racing No.1 Syndicate
Breeder:
Socialiser (2009) Limited
Comment:
Going as well as he ever has. Tougher from this draw but entitled to respect.
Colours
Starts 17
Wins 2
Seconds 3
Thirds 0
Lifetime Stakes $19,104
Winning Stakes $10,450
Win Dividend $0.77
Place Dividend $0.78
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1013All Weather Slushy000
Grass710Grass Wet200
Course000Distance311
Favourite2112nd Favourite000
Mobile1723Standing000
Left1723Right000
Fresh90200Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 03/23 Westport NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE 2600m (6) nose 3-24.1
 03/24 NZ Metro Up to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE 1980m (6) 1 1/4 lengths 2-26.7

Race Starts (6 of 11)

4 of  9
17 Apr 24
TRIAL
Race  12
R Close
 
R40 & faster PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
U2
Tres Bonne Fille
MR:2-07.8
58.5
 
2 of  8
03 Apr 24
Race  7
R Close
14 days
12th up
5YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
6
1/2
Fernz Goldy
MR:2-01.7
59.6
3.8L
Soon ld,set terms,fght,cght 150
1 of 11
20 Mar 24
Race  3
R Close
14 days
11th up
Up to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
6
1/1
Philadelphia Filly
MR:1-59.2
57.4
 
Gate spd,ld,set terms,held well
SOCIAL DISTANCING - lay inwards rounding the final bend striking a track marker.
9 of 12
06 Mar 24
Race  5
R Close
11 days
10th up
4YO+ R39 to R46, R47 to R48 with cond. MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
10
6/7
Rakamurph
MR:1-58.2
58.3
8L
3-4pegs,off 3w train 500,fair wide
SOCIAL DISTANCING - contacted a track marker near the 1300m. Driver R Close was issued with a $100 Minor Infringement Notice. Lay inwards early stages of the run home.
4 of 13
24 Feb 24
Race  10
B Orange
2 days
9th up
4YO+ R35 to R41 MOB. PACE
2400m
Fast
6
6/6
Judine
MR:2-01.6
60.5
2.6L
Gate spd,ld 1800,fght,run down 150
8 of 14
22 Feb 24
Race  7
R Close
13 days
8th up
3YO+ R35 to R42, R43 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
3
10/10
Star Magic
MR:2-00.1
58.1
4.5L
3bk inr,4bk 1200,3bk tn,held up str
SOCIAL DISTANCING - trainer A Stuart was issued a warning for presenting the gelding to race with sliding blinds which had not been notified and removable deafeners instead of the notified fixed deafeners. Had difficulty obtaining clear racing room throughout the run home.