NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc

Race 2

G O'Reilly

18 days

4th up

R44 to R52, R53 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

11/8

Dave Duley

MR:1-57.6

59.0

0.3L

Trld-3bk inr,off tn,smart mid-wd

2 of 11

25 Oct 24

Race 12

G O'Reilly

9 days

3rd up

3YO+ R40 to R46 MOB. PACE

1980m

Slushy

2/1

Bonnie's Girl

MR:1-59.8

57.9

1.5L

Up,prkd,led 1300,tackld,fght well

2 of 12

16 Oct 24

Race 4

C Hackett

10 days

2nd up

4YO+ R35 to R45, with cond. MOB. PACE INV J

1980m

Fast

1/1

Eastwood Dream

MR:2-00.5

56.7

0.5L

1x1,prkd 1200,fght,ld 550,nabbd

BETTOR BE SHARP - driver C Hackett advised she was unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the cord becoming entangled.

5 of 13

06 Oct 24

Race 11

G O'Reilly

107 days

1st up

4YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. PACE

2300m

Good

3/3

Sky Rocket

MR:2-04.5

59.6

3.9L

5bk otr,up,prkd 1200,fght,cght 70

WOLF OF WALL STREET - contested a position with BETTOR BE SHARP rounding the first bend and then raced wide for a distance. Held up early and middle stages of the run home.

4 of 13

21 Jun 24

Race 10

G O'Reilly

7 days

21st up

3YO+ R39 to R47, R48 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

4/4

Commander Joe

MR:1-56.1

58.5

5.9L

3bk otr,3wd,3bk,4wd tn,tried hard

BETTOR BE SHARP - raced wide early.

3 of 10

14 Jun 24

Race 11

G O'Reilly

7 days

20th up

4YO+ R35 to R48 MOB. PACE

1980m

Slushy

1/1

Defy Me

MR:2-00.6

57.9

0.8L

Gate spd,ld 1800,joind tn,fght,cght

068026

Melody Banner

R44

Front

Tim Williams

Steve & Amanda Telfer, Weedons

Breeding:: 3 b f Captaintreacherous-Caitlin Banner(by Washington VC) [Brando 5g(Bettor's Delight), Catalina Banner 11m(Christian Cullen), Crusader Banner 13h(Christian Cullen), Ebony Banner 7m(Bettor's Delight), Raven Banner 6g(Bettor's Delight), Trojan Banner 8h(Bettor's Delight)]
Owner:: Stonewall Stud Ltd
Breeder:: Banner Bloodstock Limited
Comment:: Closed nicely behind smart fillies & from closer alley here should offer plenty.

Starts 18

Wins 2

Seconds 5

Thirds 1

Lifetime Stakes $53,750

Winning Stakes $15,950

Win Dividend $0.69

Place Dividend $0.80

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	18	2	6	All Weather Slushy	2	0	0
Grass	0	0	0	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	11	2	2	Distance	16	2	5
Favourite	4	0	1	2nd Favourite	4	1	3
Mobile	18	2	6	Standing	0	0	0
Left	18	2	6	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	4	1	2	Fresh30	0	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	08/23 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE 1980m (2) 1/2 length 2-25.3
	09/23 NZ Metro 2YO Fillies MOB. PACE 1980m (8) 1/2 neck 2-26.3

Race Starts (6 of 13)

6 of 13

12 Nov 24

Race 5

T Williams

9 days

8th up

3YO Fillies MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

13/13

Treacherous Baby

MR:1-55.7

56.9

4.6L

5-6-5bk otr,well bk tn,strong wdst

MELODY BANNER - held up final bend.

2 of 8

03 Nov 24

Race 8

T Williams

9 days

7th up

3YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE

1900m

Good

1/1

Gatecrasher

MR:1-58.6

58.7

0.1L

4bk otr,up,prkd 1250,ld 600,nabbd

MELODY BANNER - paced roughly over the concluding stages.

1 of 8

30 Oct 24

N Cnty TOA

TRIAL

Race 6

T Williams

R36 & faster MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

The Falcon

MR:2-00.1

56.6

11 of 11

25 Oct 24

Race 12

T Williams

12 days

6th up

3YO+ R40 to R46 MOB. PACE

1980m

Slushy

4/4

Bonnie's Girl

MR:1-59.8

57.9

12L

4bk otr,brk 1350,3wd cvr,postd,gone

MELODY BANNER - broke near the 1400m checking trailing runners losing ground. A warning was placed on the racing record of the filly. Weakened leaving the final bend.

8 of 12

13 Oct 24

Race 11

T Williams

28 days

5th up

3YO+ R47 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

3/3

Itz Flash Harry

MR:1-57.7

55.9

10L

Last,thru mid 500,battld away

MELODY BANNER - over-raced near the 1400m and broke when there was a slight easing of the pace, losing considerable ground.

6 of 7

15 Sep 24

Race 8

J Cox

9 days

4th up

3YO Fillies MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

4/4

Ruby Roe

MR:1-59.8

55.9

Soon brk,last,dist 1x1 bell,fair

MELODY BANNER - broke shortly after the start losing ground. Placed on the Unruly for future mobile starts.

480227

Sandy Shore

R47

Front

Terry Chmiel

Steve & Amanda Telfer, Weedons

Breeding:: 3 b f Sunshine Beach-Stradowan(by Grinfromeartoear) [Clachanburn 7g(Mach Three)]
Owners:: Bawn To Be Classie Syndicate, Fini Mondo Syndicate, 148 Syndicate
Breeder:: J D Stratford, H C Stratford
Comment:: Battled away from sound trip on Tuesday. Must consider for combo tickets.

Starts 8

Wins 1

Seconds 2

Thirds 1

Lifetime Stakes $12,929

Winning Stakes $6,050

Win Dividend $0.25

Place Dividend $1.01

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	7	1	3	All Weather Slushy	0	0	0
Grass	1	0	0	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	4	0	1	Distance	3	0	2
Favourite	1	1	0	2nd Favourite	0	0	0
Mobile	3	0	2	Standing	5	1	1
Left	8	1	3	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	1	0	1	Fresh30	0	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	09/24 Ashburton NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2400m (3) neck 3-09.6

Race Starts (6 of 11)

7 of 15

12 Nov 24

Race 6

T Chmiel

9 days

8th up

3YO+ R40 to R50 PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

7/7

The Lazarus Effect

MR:2-01.6

57.3

12L

1x1-4bk otr,3wd cvr 700,steady inr

2 of 6

03 Nov 24

Race 4

T Chmiel

21 days

7th up

3YO+ F&M Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE

1900m

Good

3/2

Post Painter

MR:2-00.1

57.6

0.5L

5th,prkd 1300,loomd tm,brave bid

POST PAINTER - lay outwards throughout the run home and shifted up the track forcing SANDY SHORE wider. Authorisation of 1st placing was withheld until driver T Chmiel (SANDY SHORE) placed 2nd, confirmed his chances had not been affected. Driver R Close was warned to make a better effort to maintain a straight course in the run home in future.

2 of 12

13 Oct 24

Race 12

T Chmiel

7 days

6th up

3YO+ Up to & including R50 PACE Stand

2600m

Good

5/4

Szybka Lane

MR:2-03.3

58.4

3.8L

Trail,3-4bk,off trn,nice wn clear

14 of 15

06 Oct 24

Race 10

T Chmiel

16 days

5th up

3YO+ R35 to R50 PACE Stand

2400m

Good

4/3

Wotsonyamind

MR:2-06.7

61.3

11L

Brk,8bk otr 1400,thru mid,pluggd

SANDY SHORE - fractious prior to the start. Broke at the start and shifted outwards checking an outside runner losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly.

8 of 13

20 Sep 24

Race 10

T Chmiel

7 days

4th up

3YO+ R40 to R50 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

5/6

Renegade

MR:1-58.7

57.5

Eased,6bk otr,wd rear tn,cheeky wd

SANDY SHORE - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver T Chmiel. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly.

4 of 10

13 Sep 24

Race 3

T Chmiel

12 days

3rd up

3YO+ R40 to R57 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

3/3

Tanzania

MR:2-04.0

57.1

1.4L

Ld,green,trld-4bk inr,thru,smart

SANDY SHORE - raced greenly racing into the first bend and shifted wider on the track despite the efforts of driver T Chmiel resulting in several trailing runners being checked. A warning was placed on the racing record of the filly. Mr Chmiel was warned for shifting inwards rounding the first bend and placing an inside runner in restricted room which struck several track markers. Held up late in the run home. Mr Chmiel advised he did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence.

225634

Commander Joe

R47

Front

Kimberly Butt

Brent & Tim White, Ashburton Raceway

Breeding:: 3 b g Art Major-I'm So Lucky(by Roll With Joe) [Wish Me Luck 4g(Vincent(AUS))]
Owner:: Wendy Nordqvist
Breeder:: Studholme Bloodstock Limited
Comment:: Gathered in after working hard Cup Day. Same draw and always in the equation.

Starts 23

Wins 2

Seconds 5

Thirds 3

Lifetime Stakes $50,258

Winning Stakes $14,300

Win Dividend $0.25

Place Dividend $0.90

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	23	2	8	All Weather Slushy	3	0	2
Grass	0	0	0	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	18	1	8	Distance	17	2	6
Favourite	3	1	1	2nd Favourite	5	1	4
Mobile	23	2	8	Standing	0	0	0
Left	23	2	8	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	2	1	0	Fresh30	3	0	2

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	05/24 Timaru NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MR40 to MR46 MOB. PACE 2050m (5) 7 3/4 lengths 2-30.8
	06/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R39 to R47, R48 with cond. MOB. PAC 1980m (4) 4 lengths 2-22.9

Race Starts (6 of 13)

4 of 14

12 Nov 24

Race 2

K Butt

25 days

14th up

R44 to R52, R53 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

7/6

Dave Duley

MR:1-57.6

59.0

0.9L

3wd,led 1300,fght hard,cght 100

COMMANDER JOE - raced wide early.

4 of 6

06 Nov 24

TRIAL

Race 13

K Butt

R46 & faster PACE Stand

2600m

Good

The Lazarus Effect

MR:2-06.1

57.3

6 of 7

30 Oct 24

N Cnty TOA

TRIAL

Race 9

K Butt

R39 to R56 FFA PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Audacity

MR:2-06.8

57.5

3 of 11

18 Oct 24

Race 13

K Butt

7 days

13th up

3YO+ R40 to R47 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

2/5

Keeping It Kiwi

MR:1-58.3

58.6

0.8L

3wd,up,ld 1300,fght hrd,cght 50

COMMANDER JOE - raced wide early.

6 of 10

11 Oct 24

Race 2

K Butt

8 days

12th up

3YO R47 to R54 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/5

Renegade

MR:1-58.0

56.6

4.8L

4th,4bk inr,keen,off,held up,honest

COMMANDER JOE - over-raced throughout. Held up early stages of the run home.

5 of 12

03 Oct 24

Race 12

K Butt

13 days

11th up

3YO+ R35 to R49 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

1/1

Salute

MR:1-58.9

60.2

2.8L

Cght 3wd,prkd 1000,askd,fght,fdd

COMMANDER JOE - raced wide early and middle stages. Raced in restricted room late in the run home when an inside runner lay outwards.

833565

Katherine

R48

Front

Sheree Tomlinson

Bruce Negus, Burnham

Breeding:: 6 b m Shadow Play-Smooth Brigade(by Christian Cullen) [Makwala 7g(He's Watching), Supreme Brigade 13m(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:: B R Negus, Mrs C P Negus, G R J Anderson
Breeder:: Miss S A Matthews, R Faulkner, Mrs C A Faulkner
Comment:: Blew the start on Tues but big after. Mobile helps. Can offer cheek at odds.

Starts 75

Wins 9

Seconds 7

Thirds 13

Lifetime Stakes $99,858

Winning Stakes $54,690

Win Dividend $0.61

Place Dividend $0.71

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	54	6	15	All Weather Slushy	1	0	1
Grass	21	3	5	Grass Wet	6	1	1
Course	31	2	10	Distance	28	2	7
Favourite	10	4	2	2nd Favourite	13	1	7
Mobile	41	6	9	Standing	34	3	11
Left	75	9	20	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	4	0	2	Fresh30	2	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	12/20 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 1609m (3) 1 3/4 lengths 1-58.6
	01/21 Ashburton 3YO+ R40 to R54 PACE 2400m (4) 1 1/4 lengths 2-59.2
	09/21 Oamaru 3YO+ R45 to R70 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (4) 1 3/4 lengths 3-17.3
	11/21 Banks Pen 3YO+ F&M R45 to R55 MOB. PACE 2000m (12) 1/2 length 2-35.6
	08/22 Gore 2YO+ Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE 1609m (5) 1/2 length 1-55.3
	08/22 Kurow 3YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE 2600m (8) head 3-16.9
	11/22 Geraldine 2YO+ R46 to R50 MOB. PACE 1850m (7) 1/2 length 2-17.4
	12/22 Forbury Pk 3YO+ R51 to R59 MOB. PACE 2200m (5) 2 lengths 2-51.5
	02/23 NZ Metro R51 to R59 PACE 2000m (4) neck 2-31

Race Starts (6 of 10)

5 of 15

12 Nov 24

Race 6

S Tomlinson

9 days

13th up

3YO+ R40 to R50 PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

8/8

The Lazarus Effect

MR:2-01.6

57.3

Brk,3bk inr,5bk,held up,off,big wd

KATHERINE - broke at the start losing ground.

6 of 7

03 Nov 24

Race 1

C Negus

9 days

12th up

4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE

1900m

Good

1/1

Ruby's A Delight

MR:2-03.5

59.6

7.4L

Trld,3bk inr 1150,off 400,tight,ok

INTERPOL - hampered by an easing of the pace near the 1200m. Locked wheels with KATHERINE which lay inwards rounding the final bend losing all chance.

5 of 12

25 Oct 24

Race 7

J Young-Grant

7 days

11th up

R43 to R55 F&M MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

9/9

Stella Rouge

MR:1-57.7

57.4

8.7L

4-5bk inr,4bk tn,imprvd in mid

3 of 12

18 Oct 24

Race 5

O Thornley

5 days

10th up

4YO+ Up to & including R55 MOB. PACE INV J

2600m

Fast

4/3

Borrisokane

MR:1-57.4

59.1

11L

Gate spd,trld,1x1 700,honest mid

3 of 12

13 Oct 24

Race 11

M Holbrough

7 days

9th up

3YO+ R47 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

4/4

Itz Flash Harry

MR:1-57.7

55.9

5.8L

Trail thrghout,solid chase

8 of 15

06 Oct 24

Race 7

J Cox

9 days

8th up

3YO+ R51 to R69 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2400m

Good

10/8

Bryce's Meddle

MR:2-04.2

58.9

3.8L

Slow,7bk inr,held up,weavd well

KATHERINE - broke at the start losing ground. Had to be steadied racing into the first bend when there was an easing of the pace. Held up early in the run home.

863652

Jack Tar

R49

Front

Ben Hope

Greg & Nina Hope, Woodend Beach

Breeding:: 9 br g Tintin In America-Sophie's Choice(by Rustler Hanover) [Tommy Kruze 7g(Highview Tommy)]
Owner:: Mrs A M Claridge
Breeder:: B E Pears
Comment:: Huge Rangiora 2nd after doing plenty. Won't shirk here and never runs a bad one.

Starts 98

Wins 10

Seconds 13

Thirds 15

Lifetime Stakes $132,415

Winning Stakes $70,293

Win Dividend $1.11

Place Dividend $0.89

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	94	10	28	All Weather Slushy	5	0	1
Grass	4	0	0	Grass Wet	1	0	0
Course	30	4	6	Distance	25	4	3
Favourite	9	2	4	2nd Favourite	9	2	4
Mobile	86	10	25	Standing	12	0	3
Left	76	8	22	Right	22	2	6
Fresh90	5	0	1	Fresh30	10	1	3

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	01/18 WaikBoP NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2200m (1) 1 1/2 lengths 2-45.3
	03/19 Auckland 3YO+ R50 to R54 MOB. PACE 2200m (5) 1 length 2-41.7
	04/19 WaikBoP 3YO+ Up to & including R65 MOB. PACE 2200m (7) 1/2 head 2-44
	12/20 WaikBoP R55 to R67 MOB. PACE 2200m (5) neck 2-42
	04/22 WaikBoP 4YO+ R49 to R54, with cond. MOB. PACE JU 2200m (5) neck 2-41.9
	06/22 Auckland 3YO+ Up to & including R59 MOB. PACE 1700m (6) 1 1/4 lengths 2-01.6
	04/23 Cheviot 4YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE 1980m (2) 1/2 neck 2-26.9
	04/23 NZ Metro R54 to R60 MOB. PACE 1980m (6) neck 2-26.3
	10/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ R57 to R70 MOB. PACE 1980m (4) deadheat 2-24.4
	02/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R45 to R53 MOB. PACE 1980m (12) nose 2-23.7

Race Starts (6 of 10)

2 of 13

08 Nov 24

Rangiora

Race 10

B Hope

7 days

10th up

4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE

2600m

Good

1/1

Country Gold

MR:2-01.3

60.1

0.1L

7bk otr,3wd,prkd 900,urgd,brave

5 of 9

01 Nov 24

Race 10

H Sail

21 days

9th up

4YO+ R43 to R45, R46 to R50 with cond. MOB. PACE

1609m

Good

3/3

She's Tough

MR:2-01.3

60.4

1.6L

Prkd,1x1 1000,up 3wd tn,honest wd

JACK TAR - over-raced middle stages.

6 of 13

11 Oct 24

Race 4

B Hope

14 days

8th up

4YO+ R50 to R53 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

4/4

Still Rockin

MR:1-59.7

56.7

4.3L

5-4bk otr,3-4wd 600,1-pacd mid

3 of 11

27 Sep 24

Race 1

H Sail

7 days

7th up

3YO+ R48 to R51 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

7/10

Reklaws Dream

MR:1-57.1

57.1

2.9L

4-5bk inr,off rear tn,angld,smart

6 of 12

20 Sep 24

Race 5

B Hope

14 days

6th up

3YO+ R51 to R60 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

8/7

Justcallmemiki

MR:1-57.5

57.4

3.5L

3bk otr-prkd 1200,flat tn,fght well

8 of 8

06 Sep 24

Race 10

B Hope

5 days

5th up

3YO+ R51 to R55 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

4/5

Miki's Courage

MR:1-59.2

57.8

4.4L

7th,4bk otr,prkd 800,felt pinch

JACK TAR - weakened leaving the final bend. When questioned regarding the performance driver B Hope advised in his opinion the gelding had failed to back up after its previous start last Sunday.

341826

Mouton Cadet

R50

Front

Sam Thornley(J)

Bruce Negus, Burnham

Breeding:: 7 b g Sir Lincoln-Belles Babe(by Live Or Die) [Jackhammer Joe 10g(Santanna Blue Chip), Kael 11m(Falcon Seelster)]
Owners:: B R Negus, L Wright, Mrs D C Urwin
Breeder:: R W Stuart, Mrs S F Stuart
Comment:: Made ground late when clearing pocket behind Dave Duley. Cover from wide again.

Starts 21

Wins 3

Seconds 1

Thirds 2

Lifetime Stakes $26,183

Winning Stakes $16,500

Win Dividend $4.26

Place Dividend $1.74

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	15	2	3	All Weather Slushy	1	0	0
Grass	6	1	0	Grass Wet	2	0	0
Course	9	2	2	Distance	13	2	3
Favourite	0	0	0	2nd Favourite	1	0	1
Mobile	19	3	3	Standing	2	0	0
Left	21	3	3	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	1	0	0	Fresh30	4	1	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	03/24 Westport NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2600m (7) 3/4 length 3-29.3
	08/24 NZ Metro 4YO+ R35 to R40, R41 with cond. MOB. PAC 1980m (5) 2 lengths 2-28.3
	10/24 NZ Metro 4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE 1980m (9) 3/4 length 2-28.1

Race Starts (6 of 11)

6 of 14

12 Nov 24

Race 2

S Tomlinson

18 days

21st up

R44 to R52, R53 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

12/12

Dave Duley

MR:1-57.6

59.0

2.6L

6-7bk otr,thru mid tn,held up,good

MOUTON CADET - held up early and middle stages of the run home.

9 of 9

06 Nov 24

TRIAL

Race 9

K Butt

R51 & faster MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

Neverseentherain

MR:2-00.5

57.7

2 of 14

25 Oct 24

Race 3

S Thornley

7 days

20th up

3YO+ R51 to R54 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

12/13

Magician

MR:1-59.2

57.9

0.8L

Prkd,1x1,3bk otr,wd cvr tn,unwound

8 of 12

18 Oct 24

Race 5

S Hill

9 days

19th up

4YO+ Up to & including R55 MOB. PACE INV J

2600m

Fast

8/8

Borrisokane

MR:1-57.4

59.1

19L

6bk otr,3wd rear 700,tried hard

MOUTON CADET - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1100m. Raced wide from the 800m.

1 of 10

09 Oct 24

Race 1

C Negus

10 days

18th up

4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/4

Off The Edge

MR:2-00.3

59.0

10th,5-4bk otr,3wd 600,swoopd by

4 of 13

29 Sep 24

Timaru

Race 12

S Tomlinson

35 days

17th up

4YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE

2050m

Good

6/6

What A Minx

MR:2-01.7

57.8

3.5L

Gate spd,ld 1650,joind,fght,bestd

704400

Kowhai Nugget

R51

Front

Matthew Williamson

Greg & Nina Hope, Woodend Beach

Breeding:: 4 b g Sweet Lou-Tastes Like Money(by Bettor's Delight)
Owners:: J G Hartnell, Mrs D J Hartnell
Breeder:: Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
Comment:: Too far back in recent assignments and faces a tough task again. Requiring luck

Starts 18

Wins 3

Seconds 1

Thirds 1

Lifetime Stakes $29,163

Winning Stakes $19,800

Win Dividend $0.86

Place Dividend $0.77

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	18	3	2	All Weather Slushy	3	0	0
Grass	0	0	0	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	18	3	2	Distance	14	1	2
Favourite	2	1	0	2nd Favourite	1	1	0
Mobile	14	1	2	Standing	4	2	0
Left	18	3	2	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	2	0	0	Fresh30	0	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	07/23 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2600m (U1) 1 1/2 lengths 3-18.7
	07/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R37 to R45, with cond. MOB. PACE 1980m (9) 1/2 length 2-24.8
	07/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R35 to R50 PACE 2600m (U1) 3/4 length 3-22.6

Race Starts (6 of 10)

12 of 13

18 Oct 24

Race 4

B Hope

7 days

13th up

3YO+ R50 to R56, R57 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

13/13

Spirit Of Anarchy

MR:1-58.5

57.6

10L

6bk inr,off rear 600,off,battld wd

10 of 13

11 Oct 24

Race 4

G O'Reilly

14 days

12th up

4YO+ R50 to R53 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

6/8

Still Rockin

MR:1-59.7

56.7

6.8L

Eased,12th,6bk otr,wd cvr tn,sound

4 of 10

27 Sep 24

Race 9

G O'Reilly

7 days

11th up

3YO+ R52 to R58 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

9/8

Helium

MR:1-57.9

56.2

6.1L

Soon 1x1,off tn mid,kept giving mid

4 of 12

20 Sep 24

Race 5

G O'Reilly

7 days

10th up

3YO+ R51 to R60 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

12/12

Justcallmemiki

MR:1-57.5

57.4

2.5L

3bk otr-1x1 1200,up tn,solid mid

10 of 10

13 Sep 24

Race 3

B Hope

14 days

9th up

3YO+ R40 to R57 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

9/8

Tanzania

MR:2-04.0

57.1

9.2L

Brk,detachd,6bk inr,tiring by tn

KOWHAI NUGGET - broke at the start before being checked by an outside runner losing ground. Broke briefly when over-racing passing the 1600m. Hung inwards and paced roughly final bend striking several track markers.

7 of 9

30 Aug 24

Race 8

B Hope

7 days

8th up

3YO+ R51 to R60, R61 to R65 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/5

Betterthancash

MR:2-00.1

58.2

7.2L

Eased,4bk otr,wdst rear tn,bt slows

991X920Dynasty

142235

Shake A Leg

R49

10 (2nd row)

Front

Blair Orange

Steven Reid, Rangiora

Breeding:: 3 b g Downbytheseaside-Saturation(by In The Pocket) [Besotted 15g(American Ideal), Candy's Dream 16m(Bettor's Delight), Infatuation 8g(American Ideal), Perfect Storm 11g(American Ideal), Rain Man 9g(American Ideal), The Yaldy's Ideal 13g(American Ideal)]
Owners:: S J Reid, M G Wrigley, R R J Storer, L J Roose, R A R Jamieson
Breeder:: Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
Gear:: RD-On
Comment:: Did very well to finish 2.5L from winner after breaking on Cup Day. Major player

Starts 16

Wins 1

Seconds 9

Thirds 4

Lifetime Stakes $38,705

Winning Stakes $8,250

Win Dividend $0.21

Place Dividend $1.55

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	16	1	13	All Weather Slushy	1	0	1
Grass	0	0	0	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	1	0	0	Distance	1	0	0
Favourite	5	0	5	2nd Favourite	3	1	1
Mobile	16	1	13	Standing	0	0	0
Left	2	0	1	Right	14	1	12
Fresh90	1	0	1	Fresh30	3	0	2

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	07/24 Auckland NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2200m (1) 1 1/4 lengths 2-46.4

Race Starts (6 of 11)

5 of 14

12 Nov 24

Race 2

B Orange

32 days

16th up

R44 to R52, R53 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

2/2

Dave Duley

MR:1-57.6

59.0

2.5L

Brk,6bk inr,off rear 600,handy

SHAKE A LEG - broke in the score up losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

2 of 5

06 Nov 24

TRIAL

Race 10

B Orange

R35 & faster MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

Classic Elegance

MR:2-00.8

57.4

3 of 6

11 Oct 24

Race 2

P Ferguson

7 days

15th up

3YO+ R41 to R53, with cond. MOB. PACE

2200m

Fast

4/4

Bazooka

MR:1-56.2

55.8

3.4L

Ld out,trld 1800,thru,stuck on well

2 of 10

04 Oct 24

Race 3

P Ferguson

13 days

14th up

2YO+ Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE

2200m

Fast

6/5

Sugar Ray Lincoln

MR:1-57.5

56.0

0.4L

Sped to ld,claimed 350,rallied hard

2 of 7

21 Sep 24

Race 10

P Ferguson

57 days

13th up

3YO+ R43 to R50, R52 with cond. MOB. PACE

2200m

Fast

7/6

Frisco Bay

MR:1-58.1

56.4

1.8L

Eased,rear otr,1x1,wd top,stern fin

SHAKE A LEG - lay in under pressure despite the efforts of Driver P Ferguson late in the run home placing inside runners in restricted room.

4 of 11

26 Jul 24

Race 4

P Ferguson

14 days

12th up

2YO+ R41 to R49, R50 with cond. MOB. PACE

1700m

Fast

3/2

Semba

MR:1-59.1

57.1

2.2L

Wd cvr 8th,4w 300,ran on stoutly

SHAKE A LEG - raced wide with cover throughout.

7546D7

Miki Bennett

R48

11 (2nd row)

Front

John Dunn

Steve & Amanda Telfer, Weedons

Breeding:: 4 b g Always B Miki-Lady Dancer(by Christian Cullen) [Brodie Lindenny 6g(Bettor's Delight), Come Dance With Me 9m(Bettor's Delight), Dancing Dixie 11m(Bettor's Delight), Major Deal 8g(Art Major), Waltzing With Miki 3g(Always B Miki)]
Owner:: Stonewall Stud Ltd
Breeder:: Alabar (NZ) Ltd
Comment:: Broke when looming on Tuesday. 2nd row draw makes it tricky but can't ignore.

Starts 32

Wins 4

Seconds 1

Thirds 4

Lifetime Stakes $47,291

Winning Stakes $28,875

Win Dividend $0.52

Place Dividend $0.55

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	32	4	5	All Weather Slushy	2	0	0
Grass	0	0	0	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	23	1	3	Distance	22	1	3
Favourite	5	3	1	2nd Favourite	7	0	2
Mobile	30	4	5	Standing	2	0	0
Left	31	4	5	Right	1	0	0
Fresh90	5	1	0	Fresh30	0	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	03/23 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2600m (2) 4 lengths 3-14.2
	04/24 Invcargill 4YO+ R43 to R49 MOB. PACE 2200m (7) 1/2 length 2-44.6
	08/24 Winton 3YO+ R46 to R49, R50 with cond. MOB. PAC 2400m (9) 1/2 length 2-57.2
	09/24 Oamaru 3YO+ R47 to R55 MOB. PACE 2000m (5) head 2-26.7

Race Starts (6 of 10)

7 of 14

12 Nov 24

Race 2

T Williams

8 days

19th up

R44 to R52, R53 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/7

Dave Duley

MR:1-57.6

59.0

2.9L

4-5bk otr,tight tn,off,flew,brk 100

MIKI BENNETT - broke near the 100m checking a trailing runner. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding. Driver T Williams advised he would be recommending gear changes prior to racing next.

04 Nov 24

Race 6

T Williams

10 days

18th up

3YO+ R40 to R50 MOB. PACE

1900m

Good

3/3

Delightful Dreams

MR:1-56.6

56.6

6th,to prkd 1100,fght,brk 70,disq

MIKI BENNETT - hung inwards near the 100m and had to be straightened and then broke near the 70m and continued on in a break across the finish line. Stewards lodged a protest against 3rd placing being awarded under Rule 870(3) and the Breaking Horses Regulation alleging the gelding had broken in excess of 50m inside the final 200m. The connections did not contest the protest and MIKI BENNETT was disqualified by the Stewards.

6 of 14

25 Oct 24

Race 3

T Williams

7 days

17th up

3YO+ R51 to R54 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

5/5

Magician

MR:1-59.2

57.9

5-7bk otr,wd cvr,held up,imprvd mid

MIKI BENNETT - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.

4 of 12

18 Oct 24

Race 5

W House

7 days

16th up

4YO+ Up to & including R55 MOB. PACE INV J

2600m

Fast

2/2

Borrisokane

MR:1-57.4

59.1

11L

3-4bk otr,3wd,prkd,2nd tn,fght,fdd

MIKI BENNETT - lay inwards and struck a track marker rounding the final bend.

5 of 13

11 Oct 24

Race 4

T Williams

14 days

15th up

4YO+ R50 to R53 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

5/5

Still Rockin

MR:1-59.7

56.7

3.5L

3-4bk inr,held up,handy,held up

MIKI BENNETT - held up throughout the run home and when over-racing became awkwardly positioned inside JACCKA OPA and raced inside track markers near the 100m and 50m. Driver T Williams advised he will be recommending gear changes prior to the gelding racing next.

7 of 10

27 Sep 24

Race 9

T Williams

12 days

14th up

3YO+ R52 to R58 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/6

Helium

MR:1-57.9

56.2

7.6L

4bk otr,hookd wdr tn,steady mid-wd

X57020

Franco Humbie

R49

12 (2nd row)

Front

John Morrison

Ben Waldron, Ashburton

Breeding:: 5 b g Gold Ace-Highland Franco(by Artsplace) [Franco Hamilton 12g(Badlands Hanover), Franco Hatton 10g(Changeover), Franco Hoffman 8g(A Rocknroll Dance), Harper Franco 11m(Changeover)]
Owners:: G W D Gibbons, R A McDowell, J R Hall, D E Sutherland, N A Timms, G J Tither, C P Pennell, C B Miller, M T Forrester
Breeder:: Spreydon Lodge Ltd
Comment:: Got it wrong on Cup Day with little support. Happy taking notes from 2nd row.

Starts 24

Wins 3

Seconds 1

Thirds 3

Lifetime Stakes $27,080

Winning Stakes $17,600

Win Dividend $1.01

Place Dividend $1.07

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	9	1	0	All Weather Slushy	0	0	0
Grass	15	2	4	Grass Wet	1	0	0
Course	5	0	0	Distance	11	0	1
Favourite	1	0	0	2nd Favourite	1	1	0
Mobile	22	3	4	Standing	2	0	0
Left	24	3	4	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	4	1	0	Fresh30	2	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	01/23 Marlb HRC NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 1850m (7) 3/4 length 2-22.6
	09/23 Methven Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE 2300m (4) neck 2-55.6
	05/24 Ashburton 4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE 2400m (6) 3/4 length 2-58.5

Race Starts (6 of 17)

15 of 15

12 Nov 24

Race 6

J Morrison

11 days

5th up

3YO+ R40 to R50 PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

12/12

The Lazarus Effect

MR:2-01.6

57.3

70L

Brk badly,detachd,nvr cght up

FRANCO HUMBIE - broke at the start hampering a trailing runner losing ground.

2 of 9

01 Nov 24

Race 10

M Holbrough

7 days

4th up

4YO+ R43 to R45, R46 to R50 with cond. MOB. PACE

1609m

Good

7/7

She's Tough

MR:2-01.3

60.4

0.3L

Eased,4bk inr,off mid,smart in gaps

11 of 14

25 Oct 24

Race 3

C D Thornley

35 days

3rd up

3YO+ R51 to R54 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

10/10

Magician

MR:1-59.2

57.9

5.3L

3bk inr the trip,flat 500,1-paced

1 of 5

14 Oct 24

Chertsey

TRIAL

Race 7

B Waldron

NON-WINNERS PACE Stand

2400m

Good

Ari On Safari

MR:2-09.3

58.6

4 of 4

01 Oct 24

Ashburton

TRIAL

Race 5

J Morrison

R35 & faster MOB. PACE

2400m

Good

Sofia Rose

MR:2-04.3

56.4

7 of 12

20 Sep 24

Race 5

J Morrison

12 days

2nd up

3YO+ R51 to R60 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

10/10

Justcallmemiki

MR:1-57.5

57.4

5.6L

Ld,trld-4bk inr 1200,held up,honest

077932

Tempo Warrior

R50

13 (2nd row)

Front

Samantha Ottley

Mark Jones, Burnham

Breeding:: 5 b g A Rocknroll Dance-Ardensplace(by Artsplace) [Arden Country 7m(Somebeachsomewhere), Arden's Silhouette 9m(Shadow Play), First Class Arden 11g(Panspacificflight), Havarti Arden 4m(Betterthancheddar), Walk All Over You 8g(Somebeachsomewhere)]
Owners:: Mrs V A Schmack, K F Schmack, B C Phillips
Breeder:: J R Stiven
Comment:: Best of a beaten bunch behind The Lazarus Effect and on that must rate highly.

Starts 71

Wins 9

Seconds 10

Thirds 7

Lifetime Stakes $113,739

Winning Stakes $60,500

Win Dividend $0.83

Place Dividend $0.92

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	61	8	14	All Weather Slushy	3	0	1
Grass	10	1	3	Grass Wet	2	0	0
Course	48	4	10	Distance	41	3	7
Favourite	12	6	1	2nd Favourite	8	0	7
Mobile	57	5	13	Standing	14	4	4
Left	71	9	17	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	2	0	1	Fresh30	6	0	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	07/22 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE 1980m (1) 1/2 length 2-25.8
	11/22 Ashburton 2YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE 2400m (6) 4 1/2 lengths 2-58
	05/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE JUN 2600m (12) 3/4 length 3-16.5
	08/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R35 to R44 MOB. PACE 1980m (7) 1/2 length 2-25.4
	01/24 Cent Otago 4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE JUN.D 2600m (4) 1 1/4 lengths 3-12.6
	01/24 Ashburton 3YO+ R35 to R45, with cond. PACE 2400m (7) 3/4 length 3-01.5
	02/24 Ashburton 3YO+ R40 to R54 SpecHcp PACE 2400m (5) neck 3-06
	03/24 Westport R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2600m (1) 1/2 length 3-26.2
	07/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R45 to R54, R55 with cond. PACE 2000m (7) 1/2 head 2-30.6

Race Starts (6 of 10)

2 of 15

12 Nov 24

Race 6

S Ottley

11 days

58th up

3YO+ R40 to R50 PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

9/9

The Lazarus Effect

MR:2-01.6

57.3

4.4L

Ld,trld,3bk 1000,held up,smart inr

TEMPO WARRIOR - held up final bend.

3 of 9

01 Nov 24

Race 10

S Hill

7 days

57th up

4YO+ R43 to R45, R46 to R50 with cond. MOB. PACE

1609m

Good

2/2

She's Tough

MR:2-01.3

60.4

0.6L

Soon trld,waitd,off 150,solid mid

9 of 14

25 Oct 24

Race 3

S Ottley

7 days

56th up

3YO+ R51 to R54 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

13/12

Magician

MR:1-59.2

57.9

4.5L

3-5bk otr,3-5wd tn,steady mid-wd

7 of 12

18 Oct 24

Race 5

K Tomlinson

7 days

55th up

4YO+ Up to & including R55 MOB. PACE INV J

2600m

Fast

9/9

Borrisokane

MR:1-57.4

59.1

19L

Gate spd,ld,trld 700,battld inr

7 of 9

11 Oct 24

Race 12

S Ottley

5 days

54th up

4YO+ R54 to R70 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

7/7

The Big Lebowski

MR:2-00.4

55.2

9.1L

6th,prkd,6bk inr,4bk otr,bt slows

TEMPO WARRIOR - over-raced middle stages.

15 of 15

06 Oct 24

Race 7