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Meeting: STANDARDBRED BREEDERS STAKES RACE NIGHT (STANDARDBRED BREEDERS STAKES RACE NIGHT)
Last updated 07/02/2025 at 07:35 am
Race Number:
Race 6
Race Time:

CONTINENTAL EVENT HIRE SUMMER FFA (MOBILE TROT) (Gr3)

$40,000, FFA, 1980m

 
 

For all trotters. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating using the track grid.

Notifiable Gear Changes: No Gear Changes for race
1
061637
  R55
1
Front
Matthew Williamson
Fred Fletcher, Weedons
Breeding:
6 b h Royal Aspirations-Sunny Eva(by Sundon) [Princess Dakota 8m(Monarchy)]
Owners:
Mrs F P Fletcher, W F Fletcher
Breeder:
W F Fletcher
Comment:
Good recovery last week. Mobile may help but chasing minor prizes in this field.
Colours
Starts 68
Wins 7
Seconds 11
Thirds 12
Lifetime Stakes $119,570
Winning Stakes $62,975
Win Dividend $0.69
Place Dividend $0.94
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather55617All Weather Slushy412
Grass1316Grass Wet101
Course42411Distance2536
Favourite14142nd Favourite1227
Mobile2746Standing41317
Left68723Right000
Fresh90402Fresh30301

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 02/22 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. TROT 1980m (2) 3/4 length 2-33
 06/22 NZ Metro 3YO+, with cond. MOB. TROT 1980m (6) 1 length 2-29.2
 11/22 NZ Metro 3YO+ R35 to R51 MOB. TROT 1980m (9) 1 1/4 lengths 2-29.2
 01/24 Banks Pen 3YO+ R46 to R50 TROT 2170m (11) 1/2 neck 2-53.9
 05/24 Rangiora 3YO+ R41 to R50 TROT 2600m (4) head 3-24
 11/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT 2600m (13) 4 3/4 lengths 3-23.2
 12/24 Ashburton 3YO+ R43 to R55 MOB. TROT 2400m (10) 1 1/4 lengths 3-00.4

Race Starts (Last 10)

7 of 13
31 Jan 25
Race  8
B Orange
7 days
48th up
R53 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
2
4/4
Regal Sierra
MR:2-03.8
58.8
6.5L
Brk,7-8-7bk inr,held up inr,imprvd
SUNNY LOUIS - broke at the start losing ground. Held up final bend. Again held up early in the run home.
3 of  8
24 Jan 25
Race  1
B Orange
23 days
47th up
R49 to R57 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
7
2/3
Vertigo
MR:2-00.1
58.0
1.5L
4-3bk otr,3wd,prkd 800,fght,cght
6 of 12
01 Jan 25
Race  9
B Orange
10 days
46th up
R46 to R57 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
4
1/1
Helloveamoment
MR:2-06.4
63.5
5.8L
3bk otr,4bk 1100,up 3wd,short bid
SUNNY LOUIS - raced wide without cover from the 750m.
1 of 12
22 Dec 24
Race  10
B Orange
16 days
45th up
3YO+ R43 to R55 MOB. TROT
2400m
Good
10
2/2
Jordan Anne
MR:2-00.9
59.8
 
Trld-3bk inr,held up tn,off,flew wd
6 of  9
06 Dec 24
Race  9
B Orange
7 days
44th up
R51 to R65 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
1
6/5
Aroha Kenny
MR:2-01.6
57.4
5.4L
3-4bk inr,angld wd,tried hard
SUNNY LOUIS - trotted roughly late in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the horse.
10 of 13
29 Nov 24
Race  10
B Orange
17 days
43rd up
3YO+ Up to & including R65 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
12
5/4
Styrax
MR:1-59.1
60.7
20L
Eased,6-7bk otr,bt slows mid-wd
1 of 16
12 Nov 24
Race  10
B Orange
11 days
42nd up
3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
13
6/5
Jordan Anne
MR:2-05.7
61.0
 
5-4bk inr,3bk otr 600,up,swoopd by
3 of 12
01 Nov 24
Race  9
B Orange
4 days
41st up
3YO+ R44 to R45 MOB. TROT
1609m
Good
11
2/4
Jasprit Trouble
MR:2-02.3
61.7
1.3L
5bk inr,off,3wd cvr 750,smart wd
14 of 15
28 Oct 24
Race  6
B Orange
10 days
40th up
3YO+ R45 to R50 TROT Stand
2400m
Good
5
2/1
Mavis Jones
MR:2-03.2
56.2
78L
Brk start,detached,never a hope
SUNNY LOUIS - broke at the start losing all chance.
8 of 14
18 Oct 24
Race  8
Z Butcher
15 days
39th up
3YO+ R46 to R50 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
2
5/5
Forgiveness
MR:2-00.5
59.8
8.2L
4bk otr,3wd 700,felt pinch 150
  
2
611901
  R65
2
Front
Blair Orange
Greg & Nina Hope, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
6 bl g Andover Hall-Lough Neagh(by Sundon) [Arboe 14m(Love You), Awapuni 8m(Andover Hall), Ballyronan 15m(Love You), Bourbon Girl 11m(Sam Bourbon), Jay Pe De 12g(Love You), Le Reveur 13g(Love You), Lough Beg 21m(CR Commando), Torquay Street 4m(Father Patrick)]
Owner:
G P Hope
Breeder:
B J Smith
Comment:
Found extra to win well at Ascot Park. Steep grade rise here. Trifectas/First4s.
Colours
Starts 26
Wins 6
Seconds 3
Thirds 4
Lifetime Stakes $57,126
Winning Stakes $41,250
Win Dividend $1.34
Place Dividend $1.06
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1737All Weather Slushy000
Grass930Grass Wet100
Course813Distance924
Favourite2112nd Favourite101
Mobile604Standing2063
Left2667Right000
Fresh90411Fresh30602

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 04/23 Rangiora NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT 2600m (9) 1 1/2 lengths 3-20.4
 07/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ R41 to R50 SpecHcp TROT 2000m (1(10m)) 3/4 length 2-37.6
 09/24 Banks Pen 5YO+ R35 to R50 TROT INV.D 2170m (U1) neck 2-53.1
 12/24 Geraldine 3YO+ R45 to R50 TROT 1950m (U2) 1/2 length 2-31.1
 12/24 Rangiora 3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT 2600m (U1) 2 1/4 lengths 3-29.3
 01/25 Invcargill R41 to R65 SpecHcp TROT 2700m (U1(20m)) 1 1/4 lengths 3-26.3

Race Starts (Last 10)

1 of  6
30 Jan 25
Race  3
B Orange
4 days
10th up
R41 to R65 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2700m
Good
U1
3/3
Samanthas Moon
MR:2-02.9
59.1
 
5th,led 2000,joind,kept trucking
10 of 11
26 Jan 25
Race  7
B Orange
10 days
9th up
R50 to R75 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2800m
Good
U2
4/3
Hidden Talent
MR:2-09.0
61.5
79L
Broke start,detached
TE RAPA - broke at the start hampering a trailing runner and losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
9 of 10
16 Jan 25
Race  9
B Orange
32 days
8th up
R65 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2700m
Good
U4
4/3
One Over All
MR:2-01.5
57.3
61L
Soon broke,detached after
TE RAPA - broke at the start losing ground. Broke again after 100m losing all chance.
1 of 13
15 Dec 24
Race  9
B Orange
8 days
7th up
3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
U1
3/2
Regal Sierra
MR:2-09.5
60.3
 
1x1,3wd,ld 1300,askd,kickd,stylish
TE RAPA - pre-race warmed.
1 of 12
07 Dec 24
Race  8
B Orange
7 days
6th up
3YO+ R45 to R50 TROT Stand
1950m
Good
U2
4/4
Clyde
MR:2-04.6
61.5
 
10th,5bk otr,wdst tn,flew wdst,just
ONE MHOR FOR HEATHER - broke at the start and then was checked by a breaking runner while in a break having to take evasive action with the trailing TE RAPA being hampered losing all chance.
6 of 14
30 Nov 24
Race  10
B Hope
6 days
5th up
5YO+ R37 to R50 TROT Stand
2170m
Good
U2
3/6
Lookslikeatrixter
MR:2-05.2
60.4
3.6L
3wd,prkd 1300,fght,ld,cght 100
TE RAPA - pre-race warmed. Raced wide early.
4 of 14
24 Nov 24
Race  10
B Hope
49 days
4th up
3YO+ C,G&E R40 to R50 TROT Stand
2170m
Good
U1
9/10
Countless Questions
MR:2-08.2
59.2
2.5L
7-6bk otr,3wd cvr,useful mid-wd
TE RAPA - pre-race warmed.
3 of  6
24 Oct 24
TRIAL
Race  9
B Hope
 
R35 & faster FFA TROT Stand
2600m
Good
U2
Ready Set Jet
MR:2-10.2
59.9
 
13 of 13
06 Oct 24
Race  6
R May
3 days
3rd up
3YO+ C,G&E R35 to R60 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Good
U1
5/5
Paris Prince
MR:2-08.5
62.3
8.6L
3wd cvr,prkd 1300,askd tn,wiltd
TE RAPA - raced wide early. Over-raced middle stages.
13 of 14
03 Oct 24
Race  6
R May
11 days
2nd up
3YO+ R47 to R50 TROT Stand
2000m
Good
U1
6/6
Rush
MR:2-03.1
59.5
35L
Wd rear,7bk otr,3wd cvr,wd & brk tn
TE RAPA - over-raced middle stages. Broke rounding the final bend losing all chance.
  
3
544363
  R68
3
Front
Ricky May
Greg & Nina Hope, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
7 b g Love You-Sunny Kash(by Continentalman) [Clicquot 9m(Orlando Vici), Eurostyle 6m(Orlando Vici)]
Owners:
R G Dellaca, P I Baken, W R Stewart, W G Hill, Mrs M J Garters, J S T Dellaca, J Yang, G P Hope, The Boyz Syndicate
Breeder:
D N Jones, Mrs A C S Jones
Comment:
Useful late on the grass at Oamaru. Course stats are handy. Place prospect.
Colours
Starts 54
Wins 9
Seconds 5
Thirds 6
Lifetime Stakes $145,610
Winning Stakes $74,250
Win Dividend $1.09
Place Dividend $0.86
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather3957All Weather Slushy100
Grass1544Grass Wet310
Course3045Distance1121
Favourite9412nd Favourite812
Mobile1621Standing38710
Left48810Right611
Fresh90720Fresh30301

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 05/20 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 2YO+ TROT 2600m (8) 5 1/2 lengths 3-27.9
 06/20 NZ Metro 2YO MOB. TROT 1980m (8) 1 3/4 lengths 2-32.9
 08/20 NZ Metro 3YO MOB. TROT 1980m (6) 1 length 2-28.2
 12/22 Rangiora R35 to R60 DiscrHcp TROT 2600m (3(10m)) 4 lengths 3-36.4
 12/22 Reefton 3YO+ R35 & faster DiscrHcp TROT 2500m (1(20m)) nose 3-25.9
 02/23 Amberley R46 & faster DiscrHcp TROT 2600m (2(20m)) 3/4 length 3-32.2
 02/23 NZ Metro R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT 2600m (2(20m)) 2 lengths 3-17.1
 05/23 Auckland R65 & faster DiscrHcp TROT 2200m (3) 2 lengths 2-45.7
 12/24 Methven 3YO+ R43 to R65 DiscrHcp TROT 2400m (1(20m)) 1/2 length 3-10.6

Race Starts (Last 10)

3 of  6
02 Feb 25
Race  8
B Hope
14 days
11th up
R51 to R85 SpecHcp TROT Stand
3000m
Good
1
4/4
Helloveamoment
MR:2-12.2
58.6
2.3L
5th,last 1000,angld widest,tidy fin
6 of 12
19 Jan 25
Race  8
R May
2 days
10th up
R50 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2850m
Good
2
4/4
Helloveamoment
MR:2-08.4
61.5
3.1L
9th,4-5bk otr,wdst tn,tried hard wd
3 of 11
17 Jan 25
Race  8
R May
18 days
9th up
R50 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Good
2
4/3
Regal Sierra
MR:2-08.7
58.5
3L
9th,4bk otr,3wd,prkd 1100,fght well
4 of 10
30 Dec 24
Race  11
T Williams
2 days
8th up
R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2500m
Slow
1
7/6
Premium Player
MR:2-26.3
65.2
10L
8th,3bk otr,3wd,prkd 700,askd,tired
4 of  7
28 Dec 24
Race  8
B Hope
2 days
7th up
R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
3200m
Good
1
4/3
Masterly
MR:2-12.5
61.1
2.1L
7th,flashd up,ld 1400,run down
5 of  7
26 Dec 24
Race  10
B Hope
19 days
6th up
R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
1
2/4
Masterly
MR:2-17.6
64.6
6.6L
6th,to 1x1 1200,off,brief sprint
2 of 10
07 Dec 24
Race  10
R May
6 days
5th up
R51 to R70 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2500m
Good
1
3/4
Maui
MR:2-04.6
60.4
0.2L
4bk otr,up,ld 1000,kickd,nabbd
1 of 13
01 Dec 24
Race  9
R May
19 days
4th up
3YO+ R43 to R65 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Good
1
3/3
Maui
MR:2-07.7
60.2
 
5bk otr,3wd,ld 1200,fght,bravest
EUROKASH - shifted out marginally in the run home having to be corrected by driver R May who advised he did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence.
10 of 16
12 Nov 24
Race  1
B Hope
32 days
3rd up
R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
3200m
Fast
1
8/8
Sheza Gift
MR:2-04.0
60.2
9.1L
Slow,8-7bk inr,off rear,steady inr
EUROKASH - held up early in the run home.
14 of 15
11 Oct 24
Race  11
B Hope
8 days
2nd up
3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
1
3/4
Rush
MR:2-03.5
60.2
33L
13th,3wd cvr,postd & brk 900,gone
EUROKASH - broke passing the 900m hampering trailing runners. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.
  
4
734423
  R90
4
Front
John Dunn
Greg & Nina Hope, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
8 b g Muscle Hill-Lady Midnight(by Sierra Kosmos) [Hedge Your Bet 12h(Great Success), Midnight Diamond 5m(Royalty For Life), Sure Sign 15m(Sundon), Swept Away 14g(Majestic Son)]
Owners:
R G Dellaca, Mrs V M Robertson, J Yang, P I Baken, G D R Shand, G P Hope
Breeder:
Pinelea Farm Limited
Comment:
Age hasn't wearied him with strong efforts over summer. Can offer some cheek.
Colours
Starts 94
Wins 13
Seconds 13
Thirds 20
Lifetime Stakes $398,575
Winning Stakes $127,700
Win Dividend $0.49
Place Dividend $1.07
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather911331All Weather Slushy302
Grass302Grass Wet000
Course651121Distance30312
Favourite11712nd Favourite915
Mobile46619Standing48714
Left841330Right1003
Fresh90611Fresh30713

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 05/19 Rangiora 2YO MOB. TROT 2000m (6) 1 1/4 lengths 2-34.7
 01/20 Nelson HRC 3YO+ R40 & faster DiscrHcp TROT 2400m (4) 1 1/4 lengths 3-06.3
 06/20 NZ Metro 3YO+ R40 to R59 SpecHcp TROT 2600m (2(20m)) 9 1/4 lengths 3-20.5
 06/20 NZ Metro 3YO+ R45 to R63 MOB. TROT 1980m (6) 5 lengths 2-28
 09/20 NZ Metro R57 to R70, R71 to R75 with cond. MOB. T 2600m (6) neck 3-17.4
 02/21 NZ Metro R54 & faster DiscrHcp TROT 2600m (1(30m)) 1 3/4 lengths 3-21.6
 03/21 Cheviot R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT 2600m (1(35m)) 1 1/4 lengths 3-18.9
 03/21 NZ Metro FFA MOB. TROT 1980m (4) 1 length 2-25.2
 05/21 NZ Metro 4YO+ R65 to R120 SpecHcp TROT 2600m (2(10m)) 3/4 length 3-21.1
 02/22 NZ Metro R69 to R90, R91 to R100 with cond. MOB. 2600m (5) 3/4 length 3-21.6
 04/22 NZ Metro 4YO+ R65 to R120 SpecHcp TROT 2600m (1(20m)) neck 3-14
 08/22 NZ Metro FFA MOB. TROT 2600m (5) 1 length 3-16.3
 12/22 NZ Metro R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT 2600m (1(40m)) 2 lengths 3-13.3

Race Starts (Last 10)

3 of  8
02 Jan 25
Race  10
R May
13 days
9th up
FFA MOB. TROT
2000m
Fast
7
1/1
One Over All
MR:1-58.4
59.2
4.8L
Bk otr,3w,parkd bell,fght on well
2 of 12
20 Dec 24
Race  7
J R Dunn
14 days
8th up
3YO+ R60 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2700m
Good
2
4/3
Muscle Mountain
MR:2-02.7
56.8
0.8L
Out fast,led,trail,nice chase
4 of  7
06 Dec 24
Race  7
R May
5 days
7th up
R66 to R120 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2000m
Fast
3
6/6
Oscar Bonavena
MR:1-59.9
56.3
6.7L
Trld,3bk inr 1150,4th tn,honest
4 of  6
01 Dec 24
Race  6
R May
16 days
6th up
FFA MOB. TROT
1609m
Good
4
3/3
Oscar Bonavena
MR:1-57.5
56.9
7.9L
6th,3bk otr,wdr tn,imprvd mid-wd
3 of 11
15 Nov 24
Race  6
R May
3 days
5th up
FFA MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
6
9/9
Oscar Bonavena
MR:1-57.7
57.8
3.3L
Soon 3bk otr,off tn,imprvd thru mid
7 of 15
12 Nov 24
Race  7
R May
8 days
4th up
FFA TROT Stand
3200m
Fast
3
10/10
Just Believe
MR:2-02.8
57.8
9.1L
4-3bk otr,6bk 1400,wd rear,sound wd
5 of  9
04 Nov 24
Race  7
R May
7 days
3rd up
R60 to R120 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Good
5
6/3
Mystic Max
MR:2-01.9
58.0
4.2L
5th,prkd 1600,1x1,off,tried hard
5 of 11
28 Oct 24
Race  10
R May
17 days
2nd up
FFA MOB. TROT
1700m
Good
4
4/4
Bet N Win
MR:1-56.3
56.3
4.9L
Soon 3bk otr,off tn,tried hard mid
9 of 13
11 Oct 24
Race  5
R May
140 days
1st up
R70 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
3
12/9
Bet N Win
MR:2-02.9
55.9
8.5L
8th,4-5bk otr,held up,imprvd inr
MIDNIGHT DASH - held up early and middle stages of the run home.
3 of  6
25 Sep 24
TRIAL
Race  2
H Sail
 
R120 TROT Stand
2600m
Good
1
Muscle Mountain
MR:2-03.7
56.8
 
  
5
037411
  R111
5
Front
Gavin Smith
Gavin Smith, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
7 b g Angus Hall-One Over Kenny(by Sundon) [One Over Da Line 5g(Majestic Son), One Over Da Moon 14h(Majestic Son), One Over Da Skye 10m(Majestic Son), One Over Da Son 9g(Muscle Hill), One Over Da Stars 11m(Love You), One Over Dover 13g(Pegasus Spur), Ultimate Stride 8h(Love You)]
Owners:
L E Williams, Est Heather Williams, P M Goodhew
Breeder:
L E Williams, Est Heather Williams, P M Goodhew
Comment:
In outstanding form down south and gets mobile start again. Threat to #6.
Colours
Starts 85
Wins 24
Seconds 14
Thirds 7
Lifetime Stakes $409,904
Winning Stakes $311,411
Win Dividend $0.55
Place Dividend $0.31
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather2775All Weather Slushy211
Grass201Grass Wet100
Course1724Distance822
Favourite5312nd Favourite721
Mobile42810Standing431611
Left2976Right000
Fresh90503Fresh30303

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 10/20 Timaru NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT 2600m (U6) 8 lengths 3-25
 11/20 Kaikoura with cond. TROT 2400m (9) 2 3/4 lengths 3-07.5
 08/21 NZ Metro 3YO+ R52 to R58 DiscrHcp TROT 2600m (2) 2 lengths 3-20.3
 08/21 Kurow 3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT 2600m (3) 3/4 length 3-22.3
 10/21 NZ Metro 3YO MOB. TROT 1980m (5) neck 2-28.3
 01/25 Cent Otago FFA MOB. TROT 2000m (8) 3 lengths 2-27.2
 01/25 Nth Sthlnd R65 & faster DiscrHcp TROT 2700m (1(20m)) 2 3/4 lengths 3-24

Race Starts (Last 10)

1 of 10
16 Jan 25
Race  9
M Williamson
14 days
24th up
R65 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2700m
Good
1
1/2
Sheza Gift
MR:2-01.5
57.3
 
Mid-bk otr,led 2000,strong to line
1 of  8
02 Jan 25
Race  10
M Williamson
13 days
23rd up
FFA MOB. TROT
2000m
Fast
8
4/4
Jimmy Carter
MR:1-58.4
59.2
 
Gt spd,soon led,sped away strgt
4 of 12
20 Dec 24
Race  7
G Smith
14 days
22nd up
3YO+ R60 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2700m
Good
1
8/8
Muscle Mountain
MR:2-02.7
56.8
4.6L
6th,4pegs,off 400,solid chase
7 of  7
06 Dec 24
Race  7
G Smith
5 days
21st up
R66 to R120 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2000m
Fast
1
7/7
Oscar Bonavena
MR:1-59.9
56.3
78L
Brk badly start,no hope after
ONE OVER ALL - broke at the start losing all chance.
3 of  6
01 Dec 24
Race  6
G Smith
16 days
20th up
FFA MOB. TROT
1609m
Good
5
5/5
Oscar Bonavena
MR:1-57.5
56.9
6L
Gate spd,trld,askd,honest inr
ONE OVER ALL - trotted roughly in the run home. Driver G Smith advised he did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence.
10 of 11
15 Nov 24
Race  6
G Smith
3 days
19th up
FFA MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
10
7/6
Oscar Bonavena
MR:1-57.7
57.8
29L
Brk on dispatch,never tackd on
ONE OVER ALL - broke as the start was effected losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
5 of 15
12 Nov 24
Race  7
G Smith
8 days
18th up
FFA TROT Stand
3200m
Fast
4
11/8
Just Believe
MR:2-02.8
57.8
6.1L
3-4bk inr,off 400,held up,solid wd
ONE OVER ALL - began awkwardly. Over-raced middle stages. Held up final bend and trotted roughly in the run home.
8 of  9
04 Nov 24
Race  7
Greg Sugars
16 days
17th up
R60 to R120 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Good
1
3/4
Mystic Max
MR:2-01.9
58.0
45L
Brk,9th,4bk otr,3wd,brk 850,distant
ONE OVER ALL - broke briefly at the start. Broke again near the 850m hampering a trailing runner losing all chance.
  
6
452211
  R120
6
Front
Ben Hope
Greg & Nina Hope, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
8 b g Muscle Hill-Paramount Faith(by Pegasus Spur) [Odina 3f(Muscle Hill), Paramount Lady 4m(Tactical Landing)]
Owner:
Cullen Breeding Limited
Breeder:
Cullen Breeding Limited
Comment:
Wins at either end of the country in 11 days in December. Can make it 3 straight
Colours
Starts 60
Wins 35
Seconds 11
Thirds 1
Lifetime Stakes $971,284
Winning Stakes $756,925
Win Dividend $1.51
Place Dividend $1.06
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather583411All Weather Slushy320
Grass211Grass Wet000
Course41248Distance17122
Favourite302242nd Favourite1994
Mobile35246Standing25116
Left513010Right952
Fresh90961Fresh30732

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 02/19 NZ Metro 2YO MOB. TROT 1980m (3) 3 1/2 lengths 2-38.1
 02/19 NZ Metro 2YO MOB. TROT 1980m (7) 1 length 2-34.5
 03/19 NZ Metro 2YO MOB. TROT 1980m (8) 3/4 length 2-29.9
 04/19 NZ Metro 2YO MOB. TROT 1980m (6) 1 1/2 lengths 2-29.1
 02/20 Geraldine 3YO MOB. TROT 1850m (7) 1/2 length 2-20.7
 08/20 NZ Metro R56 & faster DiscrHcp TROT 2600m (U1(10m)) 2 1/4 lengths 3-17.6
 08/20 NZ Metro R56 & faster DiscrHcp TROT 2600m (U2(20m)) 3/4 length 3-19.5
 10/20 NZ Metro FFA MOB. TROT 1980m (3) 1 1/4 lengths 2-26.9
 02/21 NZ Metro FFA MOB. TROT 1980m (5) 1/2 length 2-24.1
 04/21 NZ Metro FFA MOB. TROT 2600m (3) 3/4 length 3-14.6
 05/21 NZ Metro FFA MOB. TROT 1980m (8) 1/2 length 2-24.2
 10/21 Ashburton FFA MOB. TROT 1700m (7) 1/2 length 1-59.7
 11/21 Kaikoura R60 to R120 SpecHcp TROT 2600m (3) 3/4 length 3-18.2
 01/22 NZ Metro R40 to R120 FFA MOB. TROT 1980m (6) 1 1/4 lengths 2-25.9
 02/22 NZ Metro R60 to R120 SpecHcp TROT 2000m (2(10m)) 3/4 length 2-28.3
 03/22 NZ Metro FFA MOB. TROT 1609m (5) 1 1/4 lengths 1-56.3
 04/22 Auckland MOB. TROT 1609m (5) 2 1/4 lengths 1-55.6
 05/22 WaikBoP Up to & including R120 MOB. TROT 1609m (3) 3/4 length 1-55.1
 09/22 NZ Metro FFA TROT 2600m (4) 1 1/2 lengths 3-15.3
 10/22 NZ Metro R80 & faster DiscrHcp TROT 2600m (1(20m)) 4 1/4 lengths 3-12.9
 10/22 Ashburton FFA MOB. TROT 1700m (5) 2 1/2 lengths 2-03.2
 12/22 NZ Metro FFA MOB. TROT 1980m (1) 2 1/2 lengths 2-22.9
 02/23 NZ Metro FFA MOB. TROT 1980m (6) 1 1/2 lengths 2-25.7
 02/23 NZ Metro FFA MOB. TROT 1980m (6) 2 3/4 lengths 2-21.8
 03/23 NZ Metro R70 to R120 SpecHcp TROT 2600m (1(30m)) 1 length 3-19.9
 03/23 NZ Metro FFA MOB. TROT 2600m (5) 3/4 length 3-17.2
 04/23 Auckland FFA MOB. TROT 2200m (3) 3 1/4 lengths 2-44.1
 04/23 Auckland FFA MOB. TROT 2700m (1) 1/2 length 3-26.1
 09/23 NZ Metro R75 & faster DiscrHcp TROT 2600m (U1(20m)) 2 1/4 lengths 3-15.8
 10/23 Ashburton FFA MOB. TROT 1700m (3) 6 lengths 2-01
 03/24 NZ Metro R70 & faster DiscrHcp TROT 2600m (U1(30m)) 1/2 length 3-17.9
 03/24 NZ Metro FFA MOB. TROT 2600m (1) 2 1/2 lengths 3-12.1
 05/24 Auckland R82 & faster DiscrHcp TROT 2200m (U1(15m)) 1 1/4 lengths 2-46.6
 12/24 Invcargill 3YO+ R60 & faster DiscrHcp TROT 2700m (U1(30m)) 3/4 length 3-25.9
 12/24 Auckland FFA MOB. TROT 2700m (4) 5 1/2 lengths 3-22.7

Race Starts (Last 10)

1 of  8
31 Dec 24
Race  7
B Hope
11 days
6th up
FFA MOB. TROT
2700m
Good
4
2/2
Kyvalley Hotspur
MR:2-00.7
56.3
 
Quickly to ld,allowed terms,ran clr
MUSCLE MOUNTAIN - approval was given for this runner to race in trainer J Dickie's colours. Driver B Hope was issued a warning for crossing his reins late in the run home to perform a celebratory gesture.
1 of 12
20 Dec 24
Race  7
B Hope
14 days
5th up
3YO+ R60 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2700m
Good
U1
1/1
Midnight Dash
MR:2-02.7
56.8
 
Bk otr,launchd 800,led in,comfy
2 of  7
06 Dec 24
Race  7
B Hope
5 days
4th up
R66 to R120 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2000m
Fast
U1
2/2
Oscar Bonavena
MR:1-59.9
56.3
3.9L
4th,to prkd 1100,fght hard,bestd
2 of  6
01 Dec 24
Race  6
B Hope
16 days
3rd up
FFA MOB. TROT
1609m
Good
7
1/2
Oscar Bonavena
MR:1-57.5
56.9
0.1L
Up,prkd,no cvr,very brave str
5 of 11
15 Nov 24
Race  6
B Hope
35 days
2nd up
FFA MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
5
2/2
Oscar Bonavena
MR:1-57.7
57.8
5.6L
Gate spd,led,askd 200,run down 100
4 of 13
11 Oct 24
Race  5
B Hope
140 days
1st up
R70 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
U1
2/3
Bet N Win
MR:2-02.9
55.9
2.3L
7bk otr,up,prkd 1500,dug in,brave
1 of  6
25 Sep 24
TRIAL
Race  2
B Hope
 
R120 TROT Stand
2600m
Good
U1
Mystic Max
MR:2-03.7
56.8
 
5 of  7
24 May 24
Race  8
B Hope
7 days
6th up
FFA TROT Stand
3200m
Easy
U1
2/2
Just Believe
MR:2-03.7
55.6
5.3L
Rear inr,off,3-bk otr,wdst tn,sound
MUSCLE MOUNTAIN - when questioned regarding the performance Driver B Hope stated that he was disappointed with the run and that the gelding would be spelled.
1 of  6
17 May 24
Race  9
B Hope
14 days
5th up
R82 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2200m
Fast
U1
1/1
Oscar Bonavena
MR:2-01.8
58.4
 
Slw,rear inr,up prkd 1100,too smart
MUSCLE MOUNTAIN - shifted up the track leaving the final turn when Driver B Hope activated gear. Mr Hope was spoken to in relation to exercising greater control in future.
2 of  7
03 May 24
Race  8
B Hope
21 days
4th up
FFA MOB. TROT
2700m
Fast
5
2/2
Just Believe
MR:2-01.9
56.8
1.6L
Straight to ld,set terms,outmuscled
MUSCLE MOUNTAIN - Driver B Hope admitted a charge under Rule 869(3)(b) in that he drove carelessly entering the first turn by shifting his gelding inwards when not sufficiently clear resulting in JUST BELIEVE being tightened down on to OSCAR BONAVENA which raced over a track marker. After viewing the replays and hearing penalty submissions the Adjudicative Committed suspended Mr Hope's driver's licence from the conclusion of racing on the 5 May up to and including 15 May 2024 (5 days).