NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc

Friday, 16 August

Meeting: MID AUGUST RACE NIGHT (MID AUGUST RACE NIGHT)

Last updated 16/08/2024 at 09:27 am

For R40 to R42 3yo-&-older pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid.

Preferential Grid

Notifiable Gear Changes: Moet Shard: BL-Off Legend

07X222

Moet Shard

R40

Front

Luke Whittaker

Jeff & Luke Whittaker, Springston

Breeding:: 5 b m Bettor's Delight-Pemberton Shard(by Christian Cullen) [Mayson Shard 4m(Bettor's Delight), Vanquish Stride 6h(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:: J M Whittaker, Mrs T L Whittaker, Mrs L Harmer, Ms G J McClintock
Breeder:: Mrs D E Smith, C M Smith
Gear:: BL-Off
Comment:: Keeps finding one better but gets another royal chance from #1. Threat.

Starts 19

Wins 1

Seconds 4

Thirds 3

Lifetime Stakes $18,175

Winning Stakes $5,500

Win Dividend $0.42

Place Dividend $0.84

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	13	0	5	All Weather Slushy	1	0	0
Grass	6	1	2	Grass Wet	4	1	1
Course	11	0	5	Distance	1	0	1
Favourite	2	0	2	2nd Favourite	1	0	1
Mobile	19	1	7	Standing	0	0	0
Left	19	1	7	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	3	0	1	Fresh30	2	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	12/22 Akaroa NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 2000m (4) 2 1/4 lengths 2-40.5

Race Starts (6 of 15)

2 of 11

04 Aug 24

NZ Metro

Race 2

Video

T Williams

7 days

3rd up

4YO+ R35 to R40, R41 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

1/1

Mouton Cadet

MR:2-00.5

59.3

1.9L

Gate spd,ld,slippd clr,run down 50

2 of 10

28 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 5

Video

T Williams

7 days

2nd up

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

2600m

Fast

5/5

Lakelsa

MR:2-02.6

59.0

1.9L

Gate spd,ld,trld 1200,thru,good bid

2 of 10

21 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 5

Video

T Williams

343 days

1st up

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

1980m

Good

5/4

Superstar Legend

MR:1-59.6

58.9

0.8L

4bk otr,3wd cvr 400,big dash wdst

MOET SHARD - trainer J Whittaker was issued a warning for presenting the mare to race with removable deafeners which had not been notified. Over-raced middle stages. Paced roughly rounding the final bend. Driver T Williams was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the early and middle stages of the run home.

5 of 8

10 Jul 24

N Cnty TOA

TRIAL

Race 7

Video

T Williams

R35 & faster MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Treacherous Gall

MR:2-01.4

56.3

4 of 5

19 Jun 24

N Cnty TOA

TRIAL

Race 6

Video

J Curtin

R36 & faster MOB. PACE

2000m

Slushy

Mighty Flying Lou

MR:1-59.3

58.3

11 of 12

29 May 24

N Cnty TOA

TRIAL

Race 13

Video

J Curtin

R35 & faster PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Buckskin

MR:2-07.3

57.5

517090

Santanna Mach

R40

Front

Wilson House(J)

Michael House, Prebbleton

Breeding:: 10 b g Santanna Blue Chip-Talk To Me Mach(by Mach Three)
Owner:: J P Rennie
Breeder:: J P Rennie
Comment:: Had no luck at the business end 09 Aug. Steady efforts prior. First4s best.

Photo Library

Starts 196

Wins 19

Seconds 20

Thirds 25

Lifetime Stakes $217,261

Winning Stakes $120,590

Win Dividend $0.88

Place Dividend $0.99

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	175	16	44	All Weather Slushy	14	0	4
Grass	21	3	1	Grass Wet	1	0	0
Course	70	7	15	Distance	54	6	14
Favourite	10	6	2	2nd Favourite	13	0	7
Mobile	148	13	41	Standing	48	6	4
Left	188	19	45	Right	8	0	0
Fresh90	4	0	0	Fresh30	11	1	3

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	11/17 Manawatu NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2500m (2) 2 3/4 lengths 3-09.5
	01/18 NZ Metro 3YO+ R40 to R55 MOB. PACE 1950m (7) neck 2-23.2
	12/18 NZ Metro 3YO+ R57 to R60 MOB. PACE 1980m (5) 1/2 neck 2-24.8
	02/20 Manawatu R48 to R51 MOB. PACE 2000m (3) 1 1/2 lengths 2-28.2
	02/20 Manawatu R57 to R70 MOB. PACE 2500m (2) neck 3-08.2
	02/20 Taranaki R56 to R67 MOB. PACE 2600m (11) 1/2 length 3-24.1
	12/20 Rivertn TC R54 to R65 MOB. PACE 2200m (7) 2 1/4 lengths 2-46.9
	05/21 Invcargill R54 to R58 MOB. PACE 2200m (5) 5 3/4 lengths 2-43.3
	05/21 Forbury Pk R50 to R65 SpecHcp PACE 2700m (2(20m)) 3/4 length 3-29
	06/21 Invcargill 3YO+ R56 to R70 MOB. PACE 2200m (8) 1 3/4 lengths 2-43.3
	07/21 NZ Metro R62 to R70, R71 to R80 with cond. MOB. P 1980m (5) nose 2-24.5
	06/22 Invcargill 3YO+ R47 to R51 MOB. PACE 2200m (1) 6 lengths 2-40.6
	08/22 NZ Metro 4YO+ R35 to R55 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (1(20m)) 1/2 head 3-22.7
	01/23 Wairarapa R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2000m (1) 1/2 length 2-35.7
	01/23 Kapiti Cst R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 3000m (2(10m)) 4 1/4 lengths 4-02.6
	03/23 Manawatu R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2500m (1(10m)) 3/4 length 3-07.3
	08/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE 1980m (6) 1 length 2-24.5
	05/24 NZ Metro 5YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE 1980m (10) 1/2 neck 2-30.1
	07/24 NZ Metro 4YO+ R35 to R45 PACE 2000m (4) 1 length 2-35.1

Race Starts (6 of 10)

11 of 13

09 Aug 24

NZ Metro

Race 3

Video

W House

7 days

150th up

3YO+ R35 to R43 MOB. PACE

1980m

Slushy

13/12

Jaccka Opa

MR:2-01.2

59.1

13L

3wd,prkd-3bk otr,cartd bk,forgive

SANTANNA MACH - raced wide early. Hampered by a weakening runner near the 600m.

9 of 10

02 Aug 24

NZ Metro

Race 10

Video

R Holmes

7 days

149th up

3YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

8/8

Franco Hoffman

MR:1-59.6

59.1

6.5L

4-3bk otr,4bk 800,whackd away

13 of 14

26 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 5

Video

R Holmes

5 days

148th up

4YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

14/13

Sargent Best

MR:2-02.9

57.9

14L

5-6bk otr,rear inr tn,1-paced inr

7 of 9

21 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 3

Video

S Ottley

7 days

147th up

3YO+ R35 to R45 PACE Stand

2000m

Good

4/4

Style Council

MR:2-03.5

58.8

3.7L

Led,trld 1700,held up tn,steady inr

1 of 9

14 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 5

Video

W House

7 days

146th up

4YO+ R35 to R45 PACE Stand

2000m

Easy

7/7

Zia Bromac

MR:2-04.7

58.3

Found 1x1,up 3wd tn,went on by

5 of 13

07 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 8

Video

B Orange

7 days

145th up

4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

3/1

Beaudiene Quick Step

MR:1-59.3

59.8

1.4L

6-8bk otr,3wd cvr rear 500,sound

436476

Major Performer

R41

Front

John Dunn

Trent Yesberg, Ohoka

Breeding:: 4 b m Art Major-Rock Diva(by Christian Cullen) [Bettor Keep Rocking 6h(Bettor's Delight), Rocknroll Diva 7m(A Rocknroll Dance)]
Owners:: Gabriels Gold Syndicate, A G Ogilvie, P Nixon, Mrs S Dalzell, R Chapman, I D McDonald QSM, C A Hancock, Scott Sutton
Breeder:: T J Yesberg, Mrs W M Yesberg
Comment:: Recipient of terrible luck four times in a row. Key contender with any space.

Starts 15

Wins 1

Seconds 0

Thirds 1

Lifetime Stakes $12,270

Winning Stakes $6,050

Win Dividend $0.83

Place Dividend $0.46

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins
All Weather	14	1	1	All Weather Slushy	2	0
Grass	1	0	0	Grass Wet	0	0
Course	7	0	1	Distance	4	0
Favourite	0	0	0	2nd Favourite	1	0
Mobile	9	0	1	Standing	6	1
Left	15	1	1	Right	0	0
Fresh90	2	1	0	Fresh30	1	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	08/23 Ashburton NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2400m (4) 1 1/4 lengths 3-04.8

Race Starts (6 of 11)

6 of 9

09 Aug 24

NZ Metro

Race 10

Video

J R Dunn

14 days

9th up

3YO+ F&M R40 to R50 MOB. PACE

1980m

Slushy

6/5

Happy Harper

MR:2-00.2

57.2

3.8L

Soon 3bk inr,never saw light str

MAJOR PERFORMER - held up for clear racing room throughout the run home.

7 of 14

26 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 5

Video

J R Dunn

5 days

8th up

4YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

3/3

Sargent Best

MR:2-02.9

57.9

5.2L

1x1-5bk otr,held up inr tn,tidy

4 of 9

21 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 3

Video

J R Dunn

7 days

7th up

3YO+ R35 to R45 PACE Stand

2000m

Good

3/3

Style Council

MR:2-03.5

58.8

1.7L

4bk inr,off rear,angld,tidy,held up

MAJOR PERFORMER - held up final bend and throughout the run home. Driver J Dunn advised he did not activate the sliding blinds or removable deafeners in consequence.

6 of 9

14 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 5

Video

J R Dunn

7 days

6th up

4YO+ R35 to R45 PACE Stand

2000m

Easy

2/2

Santanna Mach

MR:2-04.7

58.3

2.7L

Soon 3bk inr,held up tn,nvr clear

MAJOR PERFORMER - crowded by an inside runner at the start. Held up throughout the run home. Driver J Dunn advised he did not activate the removable deafeners or sliding blinds in consequence.

3 of 10

07 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 7

Video

C Dalgety

14 days

5th up

3YO+ F&M R35 to R45 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

7/7

Westar Molly

MR:1-59.8

57.6

1.8L

4bk inr,3bk otr 800,thru,tidy wd

MAJOR PERFORMER - held up rounding the final bend and early in the run home.

4 of 9

23 Jun 24

NZ Metro

Race 6

Video

C Dalgety

14 days

4th up

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

1980m

Slushy

5/5

Amaretto Franco

MR:1-59.5

58.2

Eased,4bk inr,off 150,dashd 50

MAJOR PERFORMER - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.

952621

Major Henry

R41

Front

Samantha Ottley

Jesse Wederell, West Melton

Breeding:: 4 b g Sky Major-Caitlin Franco(by Lis Mara)
Owner:: S L B Dolamore
Breeder:: S L B Dolamore
Comment:: Clung on for the maiden win 02 Aug. No stars in this, but combos preferred.

Starts 14

Wins 1

Seconds 2

Thirds 0

Lifetime Stakes $15,044

Winning Stakes $8,250

Win Dividend $0.57

Place Dividend $0.52

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	12	1	2	All Weather Slushy	0	0	0
Grass	2	0	0	Grass Wet	1	0	0
Course	7	1	2	Distance	5	1	0
Favourite	0	0	0	2nd Favourite	0	0	0
Mobile	1	0	0	Standing	13	1	2
Left	14	1	2	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	2	0	0	Fresh30	1	0	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	08/24 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2600m (7) nose 3-22.2

Race Starts (6 of 10)

1 of 9

02 Aug 24

NZ Metro

Race 9

Video

M Williamson

5 days

10th up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand

2600m

Good

4/2

Franco Elvis

MR:2-05.1

60.9

Up,ld 2400,askd tn,just held on

2 of 14

28 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 7

Video

M Williamson

37 days

9th up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand

2000m

Fast

3/4

Memphis Blaster

MR:2-03.9

59.1

0.5L

Up,led 1450,good fight,cght 50

6 of 10

21 Jun 24

NZ Metro

Race 4

Video

S Tomlinson

5 days

8th up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

7/8

Reklaws Dream

MR:1-57.5

56.6

9.3L

4bk inr,badly held up 400,off,sound

MAJOR HENRY - over-raced middle stages. Held up for a distance rounding the final bend.

2 of 16

16 Jun 24

NZ Metro

Race 8

Video

S Tomlinson

7 days

7th up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand

2000m

Good

4/4

Henry Winkler

MR:2-01.2

57.9

3.5L

4bk otr,up 3wd,prkd 600,fght gamely

MAJOR HENRY - raced wide early.

5 of 16

09 Jun 24

NZ Metro

Race 7

Video

S Tomlinson

7 days

6th up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

9/7

Keeping It Kiwi

MR:2-04.5

58.6

1.2L

Ld,trld 1200,cartd bk 600,flew inr

MAJOR HENRY - hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

9 of 16

02 Jun 24

Ashburton

Race 3

Video

S Tomlinson

7 days

5th up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand

2400m

Good

15/15

Changeforthebeta

MR:2-02.7

58.6

5.5L

5-6bk inr,buried tn,honest,held up

MAJOR HENRY - held up late in the run home.

636454

Wolf Of Wall Street

R41

Front

Sam Thornley(J)

Ken Barron, West Melton

Breeding:: 4 br g Art Major-Moving Money(by Bettor's Delight)
Owners:: W McEwan, Dark Horse Syndicate, J D Broad, K M Barron, I Maw, Mrs V Maw
Breeder:: Breckon Farms Ltd
Comment:: Can't fault his consistency & only clear late 04 Aug. Each way prospect.

Starts 38

Wins 2

Seconds 4

Thirds 5

Lifetime Stakes $42,223

Winning Stakes $14,850

Win Dividend $0.19

Place Dividend $0.68

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	31	1	7	All Weather Slushy	2	0	1
Grass	7	1	2	Grass Wet	4	0	0
Course	27	1	6	Distance	6	0	2
Favourite	7	1	1	2nd Favourite	4	0	3
Mobile	29	1	7	Standing	9	1	2
Left	38	2	9	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	3	0	0	Fresh30	1	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	12/22 Reefton NON-WINNERS 2YO+ PACE 2000m (1) 1/2 head 2-42.6
	03/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R39 to R43, R44 with cond. MOB. PAC 1980m (5) 1/2 length 2-28.2

Race Starts (6 of 10)

4 of 11

04 Aug 24

NZ Metro

Race 7

Video

S Thornley

9 days

22nd up

4YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

3/2

Playing With Stars

MR:2-01.0

59.5

1.9L

Prkd,3bk otr 1100,tight tn,tidy inr

5 of 14

26 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 5

Video

S Thornley

5 days

21st up

4YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

4/4

Sargent Best

MR:2-02.9

57.9

3.9L

Ld,tckld 1200,no peace,hdd,fght,fdd

WOLF OF WALL STREET - lay inwards leaving the final bend contacting several track markers.

4 of 9

21 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 8

Video

S Thornley

2 days

20th up

4YO+ R42 to R45, R46 to R47 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

1/2

Beaudiene Quick Step

MR:2-00.1

58.5

2.6L

3bk otr,up 3-4wd tn,tried hard mid

6 of 9

19 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 9

Video

S Thornley

5 days

19th up

3YO+ R45 to R54, R55 with cond. PACE Stand

2000m

Good

6/8

Tempo Warrior

MR:2-01.1

56.1

Brk,9th,5bk otr,thru mid,sound inr

WOLF OF WALL STREET - broke at the start losing ground.

3 of 14

14 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 6

Video

S Thornley

16 days

18th up

4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE JUN.D

1980m

Easy

7/5

Hi Hopes

MR:1-58.9

57.6

3wd,led 1500,askd,bested,fght well

WOLF OF WALL STREET - the boring pole broke leaving the final bend and came adrift. This gear was inspected and found to be in previously good condition.

6 of 9

28 Jun 24

NZ Metro

Race 4

Video

B Orange

21 days

17th up

3YO+ R40 to R47, R48 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

5/6

The Real McCoy

MR:1-57.6

56.3

8.4L

3bk inr,4bk 1300,held up,steady mid

WOLF OF WALL STREET - hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

210063

Westar Molly

R41

Front

Ricky May

Greg & Nina Hope, Woodend Beach

Breeding:: 6 b m Changeover-Pandora's Rose(by Badlands Hanover) [Sky Rocket 4g(Sky Major), Westar Lad 8g(Changeover), Westar Sam 11g(Real Desire)]
Owners:: Liz Broadhurst, J G Prouting
Breeder:: Liz Broadhurst, J G Prouting
Comment:: Best run in 4 starts when 3rd here last week. Drawn outside key rivals. Place.

Starts 38

Wins 4

Seconds 2

Thirds 3

Lifetime Stakes $37,388

Winning Stakes $21,725

Win Dividend $1.11

Place Dividend $0.79

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	36	4	4	All Weather Slushy	3	0	1
Grass	2	0	1	Grass Wet	1	0	0
Course	13	2	3	Distance	6	1	2
Favourite	1	0	1	2nd Favourite	1	1	0
Mobile	31	2	4	Standing	7	2	1
Left	38	4	5	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	3	0	0	Fresh30	2	1	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	11/21 Rangiora NON-WINNERS 2YO+ PACE 2600m (9) 1/2 length 3-22.5
	11/21 NZ Metro 3YO+ R40 to R50 PACE 2000m (7) 3 lengths 2-30.1
	12/23 Gore 2YO+ F&M R35 to R45, with cond. MOB. PAC 1700m (4) nose 2-04.3
	07/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ F&M R35 to R45 MOB. PACE 1980m (3) 1 3/4 lengths 2-27.5

Race Starts (6 of 10)

3 of 13

09 Aug 24

NZ Metro

Race 3

Video

B Hope

5 days

28th up

3YO+ R35 to R43 MOB. PACE

1980m

Slushy

8/9

Jaccka Opa

MR:2-01.2

59.1

0.6L

Soon 4bk inr,3bk tn,handy up inr

6 of 11

04 Aug 24

NZ Metro

Race 7

Video

B Hope

9 days

27th up

4YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/6

Playing With Stars

MR:2-01.0

59.5

3.2L

4bk otr,up,1x1 1100,up tn,pluggd

12 of 14

26 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 5

Video

B Hope

12 days

26th up

4YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

5/5

Sargent Best

MR:2-02.9

57.9

12L

Prkd-4bk otr 1200,held up,steady

WESTAR MOLLY - lay outwards rounding the final bend causing driver B Hope some difficulty. Had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the early and middle stages of the run home.

10 of 14

14 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 6

Video

H Sail

7 days

25th up

4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE JUN.D

1980m

Easy

3/4

Hi Hopes

MR:1-58.9

57.6

9.6L

7bk otr,3wd cvr 1400,4wd,battld

WESTAR MOLLY - hampered by an easing of the pace near the 600m. Lay inwards near the 500m placing an inside runner in restricted room. Driver H Sail reported he sustained a punctured sulky tyre rounding the final bend.

1 of 10

07 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 7

Video

R May

7 days

24th up

3YO+ F&M R35 to R45 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

2/2

Sporty Miss

MR:1-59.8

57.6

1x1-3bk otr,1x1,prkd,up,toughest

2 of 13

30 Jun 24

NZ Metro

Race 7

Video

R May

14 days

23rd up

4YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

1/1

Sir Monty

MR:2-02.1

58.4

2.6L

6bk otr,up,prkd 800,ld 500,hdd,fght

WESTAR MOLLY - connections advised Stewards the mare has had a hock treated since last racing.

260034

Ocean Breeze

R42

Front

Bob Butt

Geoff Dunn, Aylesbury

Breeding:: 4 b m Downbytheseaside-Zena's Star(by Bettor's Delight)
Owners:: A M Henderson, Mrs D M Henderson, M J N Henderson, Miss C E Henderson, N D Henderson
Breeder:: A M Henderson, Mrs D M Henderson
Comment:: Starting to build back to form nicely & has gate speed. May be over the odds.

Starts 15

Wins 1

Seconds 2

Thirds 2

Lifetime Stakes $15,713

Winning Stakes $6,600

Win Dividend $0.18

Place Dividend $1.30

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	11	0	3	All Weather Slushy	3	0	1
Grass	4	1	1	Grass Wet	1	1	0
Course	7	0	2	Distance	2	0	1
Favourite	2	1	0	2nd Favourite	0	0	0
Mobile	14	1	4	Standing	1	0	0
Left	15	1	4	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	1	0	0	Fresh30	1	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	02/24 Hororata NON-WINNERS 4YO+ MOB. PACE 2300m (3) 1 1/4 lengths 3-00.1

Race Starts (6 of 12)

4 of 13

09 Aug 24

NZ Metro

Race 3

Video

R Butt

7 days

15th up

3YO+ R35 to R43 MOB. PACE

1980m

Slushy

4/2

Jaccka Opa

MR:2-01.2

59.1

0.9L

3bk inr,off 350,held up,imprvd

OCEAN BREEZE - held up early in the run home.

3 of 10

02 Aug 24

NZ Metro

Race 10

Video

R Butt

7 days

14th up

3YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

7/7

Franco Hoffman

MR:1-59.6

59.1

1.6L

Gate spd,ld,trld 1500,thru,handy

10 of 11

26 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 9

Video

J R Dunn

12 days

13th up

3YO+ R35 to R50 PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

7/9

Kowhai Nugget

MR:2-05.3

60.2

6.2L

Prkd,up,ld,trld 1400,held up,fair

OCEAN BREEZE - placed in restricted room near the 50m when runners either side shifted ground marginally.

13 of 14

14 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 6

Video

A Drake

7 days

12th up

4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE JUN.D

1980m

Easy

9/10

Hi Hopes

MR:1-58.9

57.6

10L

5bk otr,3wd cvr,4wd,steady wd

OCEAN BREEZE - hampered by an easing of the pace near the 600m. Placed in restricted room near the 500m and struck the sulky wheel of WESTAR MOLLY despite the efforts of driver A Drake.

6 of 10

07 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 7

Video

J R Dunn

14 days

11th up

3YO+ F&M R35 to R45 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

1/1

Westar Molly

MR:1-59.8

57.6

3.8L

6bk otr,3wd cvr,off,steady wd

OCEAN BREEZE - raced three wide with cover from the 800m. When questioned regarding the performance driver J Dunn advised the mare had got further back than anticipated after starting from a wide draw and had been unable to improve into the race after racing wide on the final bend.

2 of 9

23 Jun 24

NZ Metro

Race 9

Video

R Butt

9 days

10th up

3YO+ R38 to R45 MOB. PACE

2600m

Slushy

4/3

Ideal Chevron

MR:2-01.2

58.1

0.2L

5bk otr,3wd cvr,wd tn,strong late

199610

Lord Mudrick

R42

Front

Chris Butt

Chris Butt, Balcairn

Breeding:: 5 b g Sweet Lou-I Have A Dream(by Bettor's Delight) [All Too Well 7m(Sunshine Beach), Locked Out Of Heaven 10g(Rock N Roll Heaven)]
Owners:: Ms K L Prendergast, C A Butt
Breeder:: Ms K L Prendergast, C A Butt
Comment:: Didn't fire after going back from similar draw 09 Aug. Draw makes it tough.

Starts 25

Wins 3

Seconds 1

Thirds 3

Lifetime Stakes $36,695

Winning Stakes $26,675

Win Dividend $3.59

Place Dividend $3.04

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	18	2	3	All Weather Slushy	1	0	0
Grass	7	1	1	Grass Wet	1	0	0
Course	17	2	3	Distance	3	1	0
Favourite	0	0	0	2nd Favourite	1	1	0
Mobile	22	3	4	Standing	3	0	0
Left	25	3	4	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	1	0	0	Fresh30	1	0	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	01/24 Banks Pen NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2000m (1) 1 3/4 lengths 2-33.3
	06/24 NZ Metro 5YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE INV.D 1980m (3) neck 2-29
	07/24 NZ Metro 4YO+ R35 to R39, R40 with cond. MOB. PAC 2600m (4) 3/4 length 3-17.4

Race Starts (6 of 10)

12 of 13

09 Aug 24

NZ Metro

Race 3

Video

C Butt

14 days

25th up

3YO+ R35 to R43 MOB. PACE

1980m

Slushy

12/11

Jaccka Opa

MR:2-01.2

59.1

13L

Eased,5-7bk otr,well bk in str

1 of 14

26 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 10

Video

K Butt

7 days

24th up

4YO+ R35 to R39, R40 with cond. MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

8/9

Krystal Delight

MR:2-02.1

63.0

Trld the trip,held up,zippd best

LORD MUDRICK - when spoken to regarding the seemingly improved performance trainer C Butt advised the gelding had received an economical run and had benefited from a drop in class compared to recent races.

6 of 10

19 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 2

Video

C Butt

5 days

23rd up

3YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

8/7

Don Juan

MR:1-58.8

58.4

5.2L

Trld-3bk inr,urgd,flat,ok 2nd wind

LORD MUDRICK - lay inwards rounding the final bend striking several track markers.

9 of 9

14 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 5

Video

C Butt

7 days

22nd up

4YO+ R35 to R45 PACE Stand

2000m

Easy

9/9

Santanna Mach

MR:2-04.7

58.3

4.7L

3wd,5bk otr,wdst rear tn,pluggd

9 of 13

07 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 8

Video

C Butt

16 days

21st up

4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

7/8

Beaudiene Quick Step

MR:1-59.3

59.8

3.3L

3wd,prkd,1x1 1300,3wd tn,swampd

LORD MUDRICK - over-raced when racing wide in the early stages.

1 of 9

21 Jun 24

NZ Metro

Race 1

Video

Michael House

5 days

20th up

5YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE INV.D

1980m

Good

2/2

Archie

MR:2-01.0

59.5

Prkd,1x1,up,ld 1000,fght,held best

LORD MUDRICK - hampered near the 1200m. Driver M House will be spoken to in the coming days regarding the manner in which he used his whip in the run home.

557154

Big Mama Morris

R42

Front

Sheree Tomlinson

Amber Lethaby, West Melton

Breeding:: 7 b m Big Jim(USA)-Dorothy Morris(by In The Pocket) [Mini Dot Morris 10m(Big Jim(USA))]
Owner:: Go With The Flo Syndicate
Breeder:: Est D A Law, Miss J A Law
Comment:: Out late for nice 4th on Sunday. Tough swing in draws, but don't disregard.

Starts 63

Wins 5

Seconds 7

Thirds 4

Lifetime Stakes $55,198

Winning Stakes $28,050

Win Dividend $0.83

Place Dividend $0.73

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	42	3	9	All Weather Slushy	3	0	1
Grass	21	2	2	Grass Wet	5	2	0
Course	25	2	6	Distance	14	1	3
Favourite	2	2	0	2nd Favourite	2	0	0
Mobile	63	5	11	Standing	0	0	0
Left	63	5	11	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	5	0	0	Fresh30	2	1	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	07/21 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MR40 to MR46 MOB. PACE 2600m (11) 3/4 length 3-17
	05/23 Rangiora 4YO+ R35 to R37 MOB. PACE 2000m (12) nose 2-28.6
	09/23 Banks Pen 4YO+ R35 to R42, R43 with cond. MOB. PAC 2000m (5) 1 1/4 lengths 2-39.2
	12/23 Banks Pen 3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE 2000m (5) head 2-34.1
	07/24 NZ Metro 4YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE 1980m (10) 3/4 length 2-27

Race Starts (6 of 11)

4 of 8

11 Aug 24

Ashburton

Race 5

Video

S Tomlinson

14 days

7th up

4YO+ R42 to R45 MOB. PACE

1700m

Good

4/3

Gotta Elect Bill

MR:1-56.5

57.9

0.7L

Trld-3bk inr,held up 300,smart mid

BIG MAMA MORRIS - hampered by an easing of the pace near the 1200m. Returned to the assembly area with blood present in a nostril. A post-race veterinary examination confirmed the mare was not a bleeder.

5 of 10

28 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 8

Video

S Tomlinson

7 days

6th up

3YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

4/5

Sir Monty

MR:2-01.9

59.2

2.7L

4-5bk otr,3-5wd tn,useful wd

BIG MAMA MORRIS - hung inwards rounding the final bend causing driver S Tomlinson some difficulty.

1 of 11

21 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 1

Video

S Tomlinson

14 days

5th up

4YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

3/3

Sweet Spirit

MR:1-59.4

59.7

3bk inr,to 1x1 300,unwound best

7 of 13

07 Jul 24

NZ Metro

Race 8

Video

S O'Reilly

7 days

4th up

4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

6/5

Beaudiene Quick Step

MR:1-59.3

59.8

3.1L

3wd cvr,prkd 1200,up,ld tn,swampd

BIG MAMA MORRIS - raced wide until reaching the parked position near the 1350m.

5 of 13

30 Jun 24

NZ Metro

Race 7

Video

S O'Reilly

14 days

3rd up

4YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

5/5

Sir Monty

MR:2-02.1

58.4

4.7L

3-4bk inr,3bk otr 700,tight,honest

5 of 10

16 Jun 24

NZ Metro

Race 5

Video

S O'Reilly

7 days

2nd up

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

1980m

Good

9/9

Fernz Goldy

MR:1-58.3

58.6

2.3L

5bk otr,wd rear tn,got going wdst

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Notifiable Gear Legend
FD	Fixed Deafeners
RD	Removeable Deafeners
BL	Blinds
SL	Sliding Blinds
HH	Half Hopples
FLP	Free Legged Pacer
P	Pacifier
NW	No Whip
CC	Cornell Collar
ACD	Anti Choke Device

NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc

Meeting: MID AUGUST RACE NIGHT (MID AUGUST RACE NIGHT)

GOLD BAND TAXIS MOBILE PACE

$15,000, 3YO & OLDER R40 TO R42, 2600m

Preferential Barrier Draw

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