NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc

Race 3

S Ottley

12 days

7th up

3YO+ R35 to R45, R46 with cond. PACE Stand

2400m

Fast

9/10

Choco Lou

MR:2-02.4

57.8

4.1L

3bk otr-1x1,3wd & ld 300,bested

11 of 13

16 Jun 24

Race 7

M Williamson

7 days

6th up

3YO+ R35 to R45, with cond. PACE Stand

2000m

Good

12/9

Major Hipster

MR:2-02.6

57.4

7.3L

3-4bk otr,3wd cvr 1100,wdst tn,ok

CHANGEFORTHEBETA - raced wide from the 1100m.

11 of 14

09 Jun 24

Race 8

M Williamson

7 days

5th up

3YO+, Up to R40 with cond. PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

6/6

Sweethomealabama

MR:2-05.5

57.4

8.4L

4-6bk otr,wd cvr rear tn,steady wd

1 of 16

02 Jun 24

Ashburton

Race 3

M Williamson

14 days

4th up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand

2400m

Good

9/9

Heaven

MR:2-02.7

58.6

3bk otr,1x1,up,ld 1400,kept truckin

5 of 13

19 May 24

Race 1

M Williamson

18 days

3rd up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MR40 to MR47 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

3/4

Le Twist

MR:1-59.6

57.9

8.1L

5bk otr,3wd,prkd 650,whackd away

CHANGEFORTHEBETA - hampered passing the 1000m after being shifted wider on the track.

01 May 24

Race 4

B Orange

17 days

2nd up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand

2000m

Good

2/2

Eyes To Heaven

MR:2-05.9

60.3

Slow,3bk inr,brk 1600,no hope

CHANGEFORTHEBETA - broke passing the 1500m hampering trailing runners losing all chance and was retired from the race. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

2357X8

He's A Jackalack

R35

Front

Robbie Close

Grant Payne, West Melton

Breeding:: 5 br g He's Watching-Jackalack Sue(by Elsu)
Owners:: G W Davis, K R Corbett
Breeder:: G W Davis, K R Corbett
Comment:: May have needed the hit out when fresh-up 28Jun. Can come to hand quickly. Place

Starts 29

Wins 3

Seconds 5

Thirds 4

Lifetime Stakes $31,318

Winning Stakes $14,173

Win Dividend $0.54

Place Dividend $0.84

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	19	1	5	All Weather Slushy	2	0	0
Grass	10	2	4	Grass Wet	4	2	1
Course	11	0	2	Distance	14	1	4
Favourite	5	1	1	2nd Favourite	8	1	4
Mobile	0	0	0	Standing	29	3	9
Left	29	3	9	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	5	2	0	Fresh30	0	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	04/23 Geraldine NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 1950m (1) head 2-35.2
	05/23 Timaru 3YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (2(10m)) deadheat 3-22.8
	09/23 Banks Pen 4YO+ Up to & including R50 PACE INV.D 2170m (10) 3/4 length 2-52.7

Race Starts (6 of 11)

8 of 11

28 Jun 24

Race 3

R Close

159 days

1st up

3YO+ R35 to R45, R46 with cond. PACE Stand

2400m

Fast

5/4

Choco Lou

MR:2-02.4

57.8

9.7L

Ld,trld,3bk 1800,held up,steady

HE'S A JACKALACK - hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

2 of 4

19 Jun 24

TRIAL

Race 8

J Curtin

R36 & faster PACE Stand

2600m

Slushy

Lakelsa

MR:2-17.2

59.6

7 of 12

21 Jan 24

Race 7

R Close

2 days

19th up

R35 to R54 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2400m

Good

1/1

Jimmy Arma

MR:2-06.6

59.2

2.3L

Up,ld 1900,trld 1600,thru,just ok

5 of 11

19 Jan 24

Race 7

R Close

20 days

18th up

R35 to R54 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2400m

Good

1/1

Soviet Star

MR:2-06.5

60.9

Up,ld,trld 1700,cartd back tn,smart

HE'S A JACKALACK - hampered by a weakening runner rounding the final bend.

3 of 10

30 Dec 23

Reefton

Race 6

R Close

2 days

17th up

3YO+ R35 to R50 PACE Stand

2500m

Dead

4/3

Sailor Boy

MR:2-13.4

64.5

1.6L

3bk otr,up,ld 1600,brk,fght,cght

HE'S A JACKALACK - shifted inwards abruptly in the first attempt at a start checking an inside runner. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Paced roughly racing over the crossing near the 2200m. Broke when negotiating the crossing near the 1100m hampering trailing runners and losing ground. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

2 of 11

28 Dec 23

Westport

Race 6

R Close

2 days

16th up

3YO+ R35 to R50 PACE Stand

2000m

Good

2/2

Beaudiene Quick Step

MR:2-04.3

59.6

0.3L

6th,imprvd,ld 1100,fght,cght line

0877X0

Let's Go Ringo

R35

Front

Matthew Williamson

Joseph Gray, West Melton

Breeding:: 6 b g Sportswriter-Bella Arden(by Elsu) [Bella Veloce 9g(Betterthancheddar), Bellissimo Acquisto 5g(Buy Kiwi Made)]
Owners:: J M Gray, D O'Neill, M Tahi, Mrs D Tahi
Breeder:: H A Scott, Dr K M Lawson, Equine Investments Ltd
Comment:: Still building fitness levels up judging by 09Jun fun. May need a couple more.

Starts 44

Wins 2

Seconds 6

Thirds 3

Lifetime Stakes $32,611

Winning Stakes $12,100

Win Dividend $0.58

Place Dividend $0.84

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	30	1	6	All Weather Slushy	2	0	1
Grass	14	1	3	Grass Wet	4	0	1
Course	17	1	3	Distance	17	1	4
Favourite	5	1	1	2nd Favourite	5	0	1
Mobile	4	0	0	Standing	40	2	9
Left	44	2	9	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	3	0	1	Fresh30	7	0	2

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	07/22 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2600m (5) 1/2 length 3-23.2
	03/23 Banks Pen Up to R40 with cond. PACE 2170m (7) 2 3/4 lengths 2-52

Race Starts (6 of 10)

14 of 14

09 Jun 24

Race 8

S Tomlinson

128 days

1st up

3YO+, Up to R40 with cond. PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

14/12

Sweethomealabama

MR:2-05.5

57.4

16L

5bk inr,6bk 800,buried tn,battled

7 of 9

02 Feb 24

Race 1

A Cameron

5 days

33rd up

R35 to R39 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

8/8

Midfrew Lucre

MR:2-01.6

58.3

9.5L

3-4bk inr,flat tyre,waited,battled

LET'S GO RINGO - hung inwards and struck track markers near the 1100m. Driver A Cameron reported she sustained a punctured sulky tyre near the 1250m.

7 of 13

28 Jan 24

Methven

Race 8

R Close

57 days

32nd up

R35 to R38 MOB. PACE

1609m

Good

5/7

The Real McCoy

MR:1-58.0

59.4

10L

Trld-3bk inr,waited,off 250,steady

LET'S GO RINGO - trainer J Gray advised the gelding has had its hocks treated since last racing.

8 of 13

02 Dec 23

Akaroa

Race 3

M Williamson

6 days

31st up

3YO+ R35 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

3/3

Zia Bromac

MR:2-06.6

60.4

4.2L

3bk inr,held up tn-250,steady inr

10 of 13

26 Nov 23

Banks Pen

Race 4

R Close

16 days

30th up

3YO+ R35 to R40, R41 to R45 with cond. PACE Stand

2170m

Good

7/6

Americano

MR:2-07.4

59.6

6.2L

6bk otr,wd rear tn,honest wd

12 of 14

10 Nov 23

Race 6

S Iremonger

9 days

29th up

4YO+ R35 to R36, R37 with cond. MOB. PACE JUN.D

2000m

Good

8/7

Fernz Goldy

MR:1-59.8

60.3

10L

Wd,3bk inr,held up badly,steady

LET'S GO RINGO - lay inwards and struck a track marker on the final bend.

53X860

Stubing

R39

Front

Tim Williams

Trent Yesberg, Ohoka

Breeding:: 4 b g Captaintreacherous-Hot Off The Press(by Bettor's Delight) [Its Electrifying 2g(Captaintreacherous), Madam Publisher 3f(Rock N Roll Heaven)]
Owner:: Jordash Breeding Trust
Breeder:: L R Whiteside
Gear:: CC-On
Comment:: Beaten a long way from home last time out. Seeking all favours to threaten today

Starts 14

Wins 1

Seconds 0

Thirds 2

Lifetime Stakes $12,740

Winning Stakes $8,250

Win Dividend $1.00

Place Dividend $1.17

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	11	0	2	All Weather Slushy	0	0	0
Grass	3	1	0	Grass Wet	1	0	0
Course	5	0	0	Distance	6	0	2
Favourite	0	0	0	2nd Favourite	0	0	0
Mobile	4	0	0	Standing	10	1	2
Left	14	1	2	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	3	0	0	Fresh30	1	0	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	12/23 Geraldine NON-WINNERS 2YO+ PACE 1950m (4) 1 length 2-30.8

Race Starts (6 of 11)

11 of 11

28 Jun 24

Race 3

J R Dunn

12 days

3rd up

3YO+ R35 to R45, R46 with cond. PACE Stand

2400m

Fast

6/7

Choco Lou

MR:2-02.4

57.8

20L

Up,prkd,ld 1800,under siege tn,fdd

STUBING - weakened final bend hampering trailing runners. Driver J Dunn was issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice for allowing his runner to strike a track marker on the final bend.

6 of 13

16 Jun 24

Race 7

J R Dunn

7 days

2nd up

3YO+ R35 to R45, with cond. PACE Stand

2000m

Good

10/11

Major Hipster

MR:2-02.6

57.4

2.4L

Soon trld,3bk 700,solid,held up

STUBING - cast a bell boot in the home straight. Held up late in the run home.

8 of 14

09 Jun 24

Race 8

T Williams

98 days

1st up

3YO+, Up to R40 with cond. PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

11/9

Sweethomealabama

MR:2-05.5

57.4

6.8L

4bk inr,5bk 800,4bk tn,1-paced

2 of 12

29 May 24

TRIAL

Race 13

T Williams

R35 & faster PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Buckskin

MR:2-07.3

57.5

3 of 14

03 Mar 24

Race 8

R May

15 days

9th up

3YO+ R35 to R47, R48 with cond. PACE Stand

2600m

Good

9/10

God Of Thunder

MR:2-04.5

59.6

2.6L

4bk otr,5bk 700,wd cvr tn,smart wd

5 of 15

17 Feb 24

Race 10

M Williamson

24 days

8th up

3YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

11/12

Fitzthebill

MR:2-08.1

61.4

2.4L

1x1,up,1x1-3bk 900,angld,sound

X36925

Zia Bromac

R43

Front

Blair Orange

Jack Harrington, Swannanoa

Breeding:: 6 b m Bettor's Delight-Zeta Bromac(by Mach Three) [Glenledi Elvis 5g(A Rocknroll Dance), Zeuss Bromac 7h(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:: C A Vella, D A Vella, C J Vella, J D Harrington
Breeder:: Bromac Lodge Limited, Slingsby Holdings Pty Ltd
Gear:: SL-On
Comment:: Racing in good stead lately. Versatile type who can give this a shake. Win hopes

Starts 56

Wins 6

Seconds 6

Thirds 2

Lifetime Stakes $53,560

Winning Stakes $32,456

Win Dividend $0.45

Place Dividend $0.85

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	41	3	5	All Weather Slushy	2	1	0
Grass	15	3	3	Grass Wet	5	0	0
Course	23	2	2	Distance	11	2	1
Favourite	3	3	0	2nd Favourite	7	2	0
Mobile	38	5	3	Standing	18	1	5
Left	56	6	8	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	4	0	1	Fresh30	2	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	06/21 Timaru NON-WINNERS 2YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 2000m (2) neck 2-29.7
	08/21 NZ Metro 3YO+ R45 to R59 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (4) 3/4 length 3-20
	01/22 Marlb HRC R46 to R50 MOB. PACE 1850m (1) head 2-20
	06/23 NZ Metro R35 to R41 MOB. PACE 2600m (4) deadheat 3-14
	12/23 Akaroa 3YO+ R35 MOB. PACE 2000m (1) head 2-37.4
	12/23 Rangiora 3YO+ R35 to R41, R42 with cond. MOB. PAC 1950m (7) neck 2-27.8

Race Starts (6 of 11)

5 of 11

28 Jun 24

Race 3

R May

12 days

5th up

3YO+ R35 to R45, R46 with cond. PACE Stand

2400m

Fast

2/3

Choco Lou

MR:2-02.4

57.8

6.8L

Prkd,ld,trld 1800,held up,sound inr

ZIA BROMAC - hampered by a weakening runner final bend. Held up early in the run home.

2 of 13

16 Jun 24

Race 7

B Orange

9 days

4th up

3YO+ R35 to R45, with cond. PACE Stand

2000m

Good

4/2

Major Hipster

MR:2-02.6

57.4

Up,ld 1800,trld 700,waitd,stout inr

9 of 9

07 Jun 24

Race 5

B Orange

12 days

3rd up

3YO+ R40 to R71 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

9/8

Commander Ben

MR:2-02.4

57.0

4.5L

Trld,4bk inr 1700,waited tn,pluggd

ZIA BROMAC - held up early in the run home.

6 of 11

26 May 24

Timaru

Race 6

B Orange

7 days

2nd up

3YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

2/2

Not Over

MR:2-05.8

60.1

3.3L

4th,up,ld 1300,dug in,swampd 100

3 of 13

19 May 24

Race 8

R May

142 days

1st up

3YO+ R35 to R50 PACE Stand

2000m

Good

8/8

He's A Bay

MR:2-04.9

58.9

1.3L

Soon trld,waited,tried hard inr

6 of 6

07 May 24

TRIAL

Race 9

B Orange

R45 & faster PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Coaster

MR:2-09.4

58.7

X09597

Hilda Maud

R35

Front

Jonny Cox

Angela Washington, Charing Cross

Breeding:: 6 b m Betterthancheddar-Shard's Fantasy(by Pacific Rocket) [Bledisloe 16h(Art Major), Celtic Spirit 5g(Sweet Lou), Miss Fantastic 15m(Falcon Seelster), Rick Reilly 7g(Sportswriter), Slice Of Heaven 10h(Rocknroll Hanover)]
Owners:: A C Roberts, Ms A L Washington, Mrs R V Veenings, Ms K N Morgan, B S Wilson, J S Medina
Breeder:: Jordash Breeding Trust
Comment:: Did not appear to like the death seat 28Jun. Can improve with softer run.

Starts 45

Wins 1

Seconds 0

Thirds 3

Lifetime Stakes $15,066

Winning Stakes $4,400

Win Dividend $0.53

Place Dividend $0.30

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Placings
All Weather	41	1	3	All Weather Slushy	2	0
Grass	4	0	0	Grass Wet	2	0
Course	23	0	2	Distance	15	0
Favourite	1	0	0	2nd Favourite	1	1
Mobile	31	1	2	Standing	14	1
Left	45	1	3	Right	0	0
Fresh90	4	0	0	Fresh30	2	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	11/21 Rangiora NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MR40 to MR46 MOB. PACE 2000m (6) neck 2-30.1

Race Starts (6 of 11)

7 of 11

28 Jun 24

Race 3

J Cox

5 days

5th up

3YO+ R35 to R45, R46 with cond. PACE Stand

2400m

Fast

10/9

Choco Lou

MR:2-02.4

57.8

8.2L

5th,prkd 1800,fght tn,felt pinch

9 of 9

23 Jun 24

Race 2

R Close

7 days

4th up

3YO+ R35 to R36 MOB. PACE

2600m

Slushy

5/5

Millwood Goddess

MR:2-02.7

58.6

44L

Brk,4-3bk otr,brk 900,distanced

HILDA MAUD - broke shortly after the start hampering a trailing runner losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Broke again near the 900m losing all chance. A warning was also placed on the racing record of the mare.

5 of 13

16 Jun 24

Race 7

R Close

7 days

3rd up

3YO+ R35 to R45, with cond. PACE Stand

2000m

Good

11/12

Major Hipster

MR:2-02.6

57.4

2.3L

Prkd,3bk otr-1x1,angld,solid mid

9 of 14

09 Jun 24

Race 8

R Close

10 days

2nd up

3YO+, Up to R40 with cond. PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

13/14

Sweethomealabama

MR:2-05.5

57.4

7.9L

Prkd,3bk otr 1300,off,short bid mid

12 of 12

30 May 24

Race 3

R Close

150 days

1st up

4YO+ R35 to R42 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

11/11

Black Mach

MR:1-59.6

57.4

11L

3-4-5bk inr,off mid tn,no punch

5 of 5

14 May 24

TRIAL

Race 12

R Close

R35 & faster PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Dreamalittledream

MR:2-07.6

58.5

90X069

Sports Babe

R35

Front

John Dunn

Henderson Hunter, Woodend Beach

Breeding:: 5 b m Sportswriter-Star N Diamonds(by Bettor's Delight) [Star Liner 6g(Sportswriter), Star Watch 7g(He's Watching)]
Owners:: Mrs S E Hunter, J H Hunter
Breeder:: Mrs S E Hunter, J H Hunter
Comment:: Went back & stayed back 30Jun. Fitness peaking after 3 runs back. Place claims.

Starts 42

Wins 2

Seconds 3

Thirds 6

Lifetime Stakes $29,166

Winning Stakes $11,000

Win Dividend $0.16

Place Dividend $0.48

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	38	2	9	All Weather Slushy	4	0	0
Grass	4	0	0	Grass Wet	1	0	0
Course	29	1	7	Distance	22	1	5
Favourite	7	1	5	2nd Favourite	3	0	1
Mobile	18	1	0	Standing	24	1	9
Left	42	2	9	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	2	0	1	Fresh30	2	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	08/22 Ashburton NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2400m (7) 3/4 length 3-01.6
	03/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE 2600m (11) 1/2 neck 3-13.1

Race Starts (6 of 12)

9 of 13

30 Jun 24

Race 7

J R Dunn

7 days

3rd up

4YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

10/12

Sir Monty

MR:2-02.1

58.4

9.2L

4bk otr,5bk 800,1-paced thru mid

SPORTS BABE - held up final bend.

6 of 9

23 Jun 24

Race 6

J R Dunn

14 days

2nd up

3YO+ F&M R35 to R40, R41 to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Slushy

9/8

Amaretto Franco

MR:1-59.5

58.2

4.1L

Trld-3bk inr,waited,held up,fair

12 of 14

09 Jun 24

Race 8

J R Dunn

280 days

1st up

3YO+, Up to R40 with cond. PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

10/10

Sweethomealabama

MR:2-05.5

57.4

12L

5-7-6bk otr,rear inr tn,bt slows

5 of 12

29 May 24

TRIAL

Race 13

J R Dunn

R35 & faster PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Buckskin

MR:2-07.3

57.5

4 of 5

14 May 24

TRIAL

Race 12

J R Dunn

R35 & faster PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Dreamalittledream

MR:2-07.6

58.5

16 of 16

03 Sep 23

Ashburton

Race 9

J R Dunn

7 days

39th up

3YO+ R35 to R54 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2400m

Good

13/12

Forever Me

MR:2-02.4

57.6

16L

7th,3bk otr,4bk 1100,offered little

SPORTS BABE - raced wide early.

374768

Kennedy

R35

Front

Jim Curtin

Sue Blake, Aylesbury

Breeding:: 10 b g American Ideal-Achy Breaky Heart(by Soky's Atom) [Allihavetogive 20m(In The Pocket), Anothernightout 23h(In The Pocket), Billy 11g(American Ideal), Flip The Coin 16g(Bettor's Delight), Gadeiros 14g(Falcon Seelster), Heart's Delight 12m(Bettor's Delight), Imabluesgirl 21m(Albert Albert), New Years Girl 18m(Christian Cullen), Shesachristian 19m(Christian Cullen)]
Owners:: P T Cook, Ms S Blake, R J Wilson, Mrs G E Wilson
Breeder:: C J Roberts
Comment:: Has struggled in last couple of races. Looked likely prior. Upset claims today.

Starts 101

Wins 4

Seconds 1

Thirds 9

Lifetime Stakes $47,340

Winning Stakes $18,700

Win Dividend $0.97

Place Dividend $0.66

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	74	4	8	All Weather Slushy	6	1	0
Grass	27	0	2	Grass Wet	7	0	0
Course	40	3	3	Distance	37	2	1
Favourite	3	1	0	2nd Favourite	0	0	0
Mobile	34	1	5	Standing	67	3	5
Left	101	4	10	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	3	0	0	Fresh30	11	0	3

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	06/21 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2600m (4) neck 3-24.1
	07/22 NZ Metro Up to R39 with cond. PACE 2600m (10) 3/4 length 3-23.9
	04/23 Ashburton 5YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE 1700m (11) 1/2 length 2-06.2
	06/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R35 to R42 PACE 2000m (5) neck 2-31.2

Race Starts (6 of 10)

8 of 13

30 Jun 24

Race 7

J Curtin

7 days

87th up

4YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

9/9

Sir Monty

MR:2-02.1

58.4

8.7L

Easd,8bk otr,3-4wd cvr,imprvd wdst

KENNEDY - raced wide early and over-raced when being restrained to the rear.

6 of 10

23 Jun 24

Race 1

C Wigg

7 days

86th up

4YO+ R35 to R41 MOB. PACE INV.D

1980m

Slushy

1/1

Sweet Spirit

MR:2-03.7

57.5

7.9L

Trld-4bk inr,off rear wdst tn,sound

7 of 13

16 Jun 24

Race 7

J Curtin

7 days

85th up

3YO+ R35 to R45, with cond. PACE Stand

2000m

Good

5/5

Major Hipster

MR:2-02.6

57.4

3.7L

4bk inr,5bk,4bk otr,tidy,held up

KENNEDY - held up for clear racing room in the run home.

4 of 14

09 Jun 24

Race 8

J Curtin

23 days

84th up

3YO+, Up to R40 with cond. PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

7/8

Sweethomealabama

MR:2-05.5

57.4

3.5L

3bk inr,4bk 800,off tn,imprvd inr

KENNEDY - began awkwardly. Had some difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.

7 of 14

17 May 24

Race 8

J Curtin

5 days

83rd up

5YO+ R35 to R49 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

8/6

Ebury Street

MR:2-00.6

58.0

5.8L

4-5bk inr,3bk otr,to 1x1 tn,steady

KENNEDY - over-raced early stages. Held up leaving the final bend and early in the run home.

3 of 11

12 May 24

Ashburton

Race 10

J Curtin

7 days

82nd up

5YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE

2400m

Good

7/7

Betterthandiva

MR:2-01.3

58.9

1.3L

4-5bk inr,4bk 800,held up,dashd mid

KENNEDY - held up until late in the run home. Driver J Curtin advised he did not activate the sliding blinds or removable deafeners in consequence.

989X89

Franco Messi

R44

Front

Sarah O'Reilly

Brent & Tim White, Ashburton Raceway

Breeding:: 4 b g American Ideal-Motu Born To Sparkle(by Bettor's Delight) [Maren Franco 6m(A Rocknroll Dance)]
Owners:: R S Weaver, P G Chalmers
Breeder:: Spreydon Lodge Ltd
Gear:: BL-Off, SL-On
Comment:: Didn't receive all favours last start. Better than that. Allow another chance.

Starts 20

Wins 2

Seconds 2

Thirds 2

Lifetime Stakes $21,411

Winning Stakes $11,825

Win Dividend $0.53

Place Dividend $0.73

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins
All Weather	15	1	4	All Weather Slushy	1	0
Grass	5	1	0	Grass Wet	0	0
Course	8	1	2	Distance	4	1
Favourite	2	1	0	2nd Favourite	3	0
Mobile	18	2	4	Standing	2	0
Left	20	2	4	Right	0	0
Fresh90	2	0	1	Fresh30	1	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	07/23 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2600m (1) 1/2 neck 3-16.2
	12/23 Methven 3YO+ R45 to R50 MOB. PACE 2300m (12) 1/2 length 2-57.6

Race Starts (6 of 10)

9 of 10

22 Jun 24

Forbury Pk

Race 7

S O'Reilly

8 days

2nd up

3YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE

1609m

Good

1/1

Trail Boss

MR:1-55.3

59.0

5.4L

4pegs,3pegs,tight gap,battld

FRANCO MESSI - when questioned regarding the performance driver S O'Reilly advised the gelding had raced lethargically throughout and proved disappointing. A post-race Veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormality. Connections advised they will have blood tests conducted in the coming days and Stewards will follow up the results.

8 of 10

14 Jun 24

Race 11

S O'Reilly

131 days

1st up

4YO+ R35 to R48 MOB. PACE

1980m

Slushy

8/7

Defy Me

MR:2-00.6

57.9

3.8L

3-5bk otr,last otr tn,handy mid-wd

9 of 11

04 Feb 24

Waikouaiti

Race 11

S O'Reilly

14 days

18th up

3YO+ R41 to R55 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

9/8

Classie Linc

MR:2-03.1

57.9

27L

Trail thrghout,never ran on

FRANCO MESSI - hampered leaving the final bend by a weakening runner.

8 of 9

21 Jan 24

Race 9

S O'Reilly

2 days

17th up

3YO+ R47 to R53 MOB. PACE

1850m

Good

7/7

Tokyo Rose

MR:2-01.6

57.2

15L

3-5bk otr,well bk tn,no threat

9 of 10

19 Jan 24

Race 9

S O'Reilly

12 days

16th up

3YO+ R47 to R54, with cond. MOB. PACE

1850m

Good

5/6

Just Ask Paddy

MR:2-03.6

58.0

8.6L

Gate spd,prkd 1200,brf fght tn,fdd

FRANCO MESSI - raced wide early.

7 of 14

07 Jan 24

Banks Pen

Race 9