NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc

Race 3

P Davis

19 days

33rd up

4YO+ R35 to R38 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

5/5

Courage Reactor

MR:2-01.9

60.7

5.2L

Soon 3bk inr,off mid tn,honest wd

3 of 3

01 Oct 24

TRIAL

Race 8

P Davis

SpecHcp PACE Stand

2400m

Good

Woodbine Rocks

MR:2-05.4

55.7

8 of 13

15 Sep 24

Oamaru

Race 4

P Davis

14 days

31st up

3YO+ R35 to R46 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

12/11

Wavewatcher

MR:2-03.1

57.0

4.7L

Soon 3pegs,no room late

KINK - held up for clear racing room in the run home. Driver P Davis reported he did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence.

14 of 14

01 Sep 24

Race 8

P Davis

9 days

30th up

5YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE

1700m

Good

7/7

Penny Weight

MR:1-57.2

57.0

Wd,eased,6-5bk inr,1-paced mid

KINK - raced wide early.

9 of 14

16 Jun 24

Race 4

P Davis

7 days

22nd up

4YO+ R35 to R36 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

5/5

Don Juan

MR:1-59.6

57.6

8.2L

Soon 3bk inr,waitd,1-paced inr

5 of 14

09 Jun 24

Race 11

P Davis

17 days

21st up

4YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

7/7

Star Magic

MR:2-01.8

60.0

3.4L

Soon ld,joind 600,hdd tn,fght ok

9050X6

Harry Belafonte

R35

Front

John Morrison

Dean Taylor, Ladbrooks

Breeding:: 5 b g A Rocknroll Dance-Macy Belle(by Riverboat King) [It Ain't The Money 11g(Lis Mara), Macy Blue Chip 13m(Santanna Blue Chip), When I See You 9g(Betterthancheddar), Will I Am 12g(Elsu)]
Owners:: Ms M Williams, Mrs K S Edmonds
Breeder:: M T C Chin
Comment:: Tired last Wednesday but fought on well. Much better alley. Worth considering.

Starts 33

Wins 1

Seconds 0

Thirds 4

Lifetime Stakes $18,991

Winning Stakes $6,875

Win Dividend $0.19

Place Dividend $0.42

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	12	0	1	All Weather Slushy	0	0	0
Grass	21	1	3	Grass Wet	7	0	2
Course	5	0	1	Distance	20	1	2
Favourite	0	0	0	2nd Favourite	3	0	0
Mobile	30	1	4	Standing	3	0	0
Left	33	1	4	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	3	0	1	Fresh30	0	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	12/23 Rangiora NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MR40 to MR42 MOB. PACE 1950m (1) 3/4 length 2-30.7

Race Starts (6 of 10)

6 of 11

09 Oct 24

Race 8

S Thornley

164 days

1st up

Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

8/10

Sophia Bromac

MR:2-02.1

59.4

3.3L

1x1,3bk otr 1300,3wd 500,fght,peakd

11 of 11

28 Apr 24

Race 7

J Morrison

14 days

15th up

5YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE

2000m

Fast

6/6

Courage Reactor

MR:2-00.7

59.7

15L

Prkd,1x1,rough 400,weakened out

5 of 14

14 Apr 24

Race 7

J Morrison

13 days

14th up

4YO+ R35 to R38, R39 with cond. MOB. PACE

2300m

Dead

12/12

Fergalicious

MR:2-07.6

61.6

6.7L

Gate spd,ld,trld 1400,held up,sound

10 of 14

01 Apr 24

Race 4

S O'Reilly

15 days

13th up

5YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

7/7

Tanganyika

MR:2-03.3

60.3

6.4L

3-4wd,prkd,1x1 900,clr tn,pluggd

HARRY BELAFONTE - raced wide early.

9 of 14

17 Mar 24

Race 4

S O'Reilly

14 days

12th up

3YO+ R35 to R36 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

2/3

Hes Fast And Furious

MR:2-03.9

59.4

11L

Brk,detachd,7bk inr,imprvd inr

HARRY BELAFONTE - broke shortly after the start hampering trailing runners losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

6 of 10

03 Mar 24

Race 7

S O'Reilly

15 days

11th up

4YO+ R35 to R41 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

8/8

Barnstormer

MR:1-58.2

57.0

14L

4bk otr,3-5wd tn,steady,peaked

787054

Wriggles Rufus

R35

Front

Blair Orange

Michael House, Prebbleton

Breeding:: 7 br g Mr Feelgood-Romanee Rufus(by Young Rufus)
Owners:: K R Hyslop, M P Wrigley
Breeder:: K R Hyslop
Comment:: Honest campaigner who chased well last week. Easier grade here. Combos.

Starts 99

Wins 2

Seconds 10

Thirds 14

Lifetime Stakes $59,190

Winning Stakes $9,900

Win Dividend $0.38

Place Dividend $0.78

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	77	1	21	All Weather Slushy	6	1	1
Grass	22	1	3	Grass Wet	4	0	2
Course	33	1	7	Distance	62	1	18
Favourite	0	0	0	2nd Favourite	2	0	1
Mobile	99	2	24	Standing	0	0	0
Left	99	2	24	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	2	0	0	Fresh30	7	0	2

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	12/22 Reefton NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2450m (7) 1/2 head 3-16.2
	07/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE 1980m (5) 1/2 neck 2-28.9

Race Starts (6 of 10)

4 of 11

09 Oct 24

Race 8

B Orange

31 days

88th up

Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

4/1

Sophia Bromac

MR:2-02.1

59.4

Gate spd,ld,trld 2100,thru,good

5 of 10

08 Sep 24

Race 4

B Orange

14 days

87th up

4YO+ R35 MOB. PACE

1609m

Good

7/7

Sweet Spirit

MR:2-02.7

61.1

3.5L

5th,1x1 800,angld,sound in mid

11 of 11

25 Aug 24

Race 11

W House

9 days

86th up

4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

8/8

Judine

MR:2-05.3

59.1

4.5L

Eased,6bk otr,well bk tn,steady

7 of 9

16 Aug 24

Race 9

W House

21 days

85th up

4YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

8/8

Hilda Maud

MR:2-01.4

58.7

5.8L

3-5bk otr,imprvd inr tn,chkd/brk

WRIGGLES RUFUS - hampered by a weakening runner near the 600m. Struck the sulky wheel of OPO and raced inside several track markers near the 150m when racing in restricted room losing ground. Stewards questioned drivers B Orange (JAZZY STYX), T Chmiel (U R THE ONE), J Dunn (OPO) and W House (WRIGGLES RUFUS) regarding this incident before adjourning the matter for further consideration.

8 of 14

26 Jul 24

Race 10

R Close

5 days

84th up

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

2600m

Fast

11/12

Lord Mudrick

MR:2-02.1

63.0

3bk otr,5bk 900,to inr tn,honest

7 of 11

21 Jul 24

Race 1

B Orange

7 days

83rd up

4YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

4/4

Big Mama Morris

MR:1-59.4

59.7

5.3L

6bk otr,4bk inr,3bk otr,off,steady

47P0P3

The Bettor Major

R35

Front

Sheree Tomlinson

Brad Mowbray, Leeston

Breeding:: 4 b g Art Major-Glenisthebettor(by Bettor's Delight) [Nickel And Dime 2g(Captain Crunch)]
Owners:: R J Crossen, Mrs M J Mowbray, B K Mowbray
Breeder:: R G Anderson, M J Stevens
Comment:: Handy 3rd last week after being tardy early. Form should frank well. EW.

Starts 28

Wins 1

Seconds 1

Thirds 1

Lifetime Stakes $16,776

Winning Stakes $6,325

Win Dividend $0.26

Place Dividend $0.54

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	22	1	2	All Weather Slushy	1	0	0
Grass	6	0	0	Grass Wet	1	0	0
Course	9	0	2	Distance	18	1	1
Favourite	0	0	0	2nd Favourite	1	0	0
Mobile	28	1	2	Standing	0	0	0
Left	28	1	2	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	3	0	0	Fresh30	0	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	03/24 Rangiora MR40 to MR45 with cond. MOB. PACE 2000m (U1) head 2-29.8

Race Starts (6 of 12)

3 of 11

09 Oct 24

Race 8

S Tomlinson

10 days

7th up

Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

11/9

Sophia Bromac

MR:2-02.1

59.4

1.2L

8L off start,5bk inr,off wd tn,tidy

THE BETTOR MAJOR - broke in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

29 Sep 24

Timaru

Race 9

J Cox

7 days

6th up

4YO+ R35 to R41, R42 with cond. MOB. PACE

2050m

Good

12/13

Sweet Spirit

MR:2-00.1

59.5

Eased,7-9bk otr,brk 1100,pulld up

THE BETTOR MAJOR - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1100m and broke losing all chance and was retired from the race.

10 of 12

22 Sep 24

Race 10

S Tomlinson

7 days

5th up

4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

8/8

Eastwood Dream

MR:2-02.3

60.7

11L

Eased,6-7bk otr,wdst rear tn,plggd

THE BETTOR MAJOR - cleared from the unruly for future mobile starts.

15 Sep 24

Oamaru

Race 4

S Tomlinson

14 days

4th up

3YO+ R35 to R46 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

11/12

Wavewatcher

MR:2-03.1

57.0

5pegs,brk last bend,out

THE BETTOR MAJOR - broke leaving the final bend checking an outside runner and was retired from the race. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

7 of 12

01 Sep 24

Race 11

S Tomlinson

7 days

3rd up

4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE

2400m

Good

9/8

Take The Deal

MR:1-59.3

56.5

7.8L

5-7bk inr,held up rear,smart mid

4 of 11

25 Aug 24

Race 11

S Tomlinson

14 days

2nd up

4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

11/11

Judine

MR:2-05.3

59.1

0.6L

Eased,4bk inr,waitd,dashd in gaps

THE BETTOR MAJOR - back from the unruly position at the start. Driver S Tomlinson advised the gelding had paced roughly in the score up.

5397365King Arthur

565360

Dulcinea

R35

Front

Kimberly Butt

Rob Davis, Greendale

Breeding:: 6 b m He's Watching-Happy Dreamer(by Son Of Afella) [Halo Bromac 16m(Falcon Seelster), Hasten Bromac 12g(American Ideal)]
Owners:: R G Davis, Mrs C I Davis, Tancred Holdings Limited
Breeder:: Bromac Lodge Limited
Comment:: Didn't fire at Methven in first battling run for a while. Multiples option here.

Starts 49

Wins 1

Seconds 3

Thirds 5

Lifetime Stakes $25,591

Winning Stakes $5,500

Win Dividend $0.37

Place Dividend $0.72

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Placings
All Weather	30	1	1	All Weather Slushy	2	0
Grass	19	0	7	Grass Wet	6	2
Course	14	0	1	Distance	27	3
Favourite	2	0	0	2nd Favourite	4	1
Mobile	40	1	8	Standing	9	0
Left	49	1	8	Right	0	0
Fresh90	3	0	0	Fresh30	5	2

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	01/24 Ashburton 3YO+, NON-WINNERS & MR40 to MR46 MOB. PA 1700m (1) neck 2-04.9

Race Starts (6 of 12)

11 of 13

06 Oct 24

Race 5

G O'Reilly

14 days

25th up

4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE

2300m

Good

8/7

Ruby's A Delight

MR:2-04.2

61.0

5bk otr,6bk 1300,wd rear tn,paddld

6 of 12

22 Sep 24

Race 10

G O'Reilly

14 days

24th up

4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

4/4

Eastwood Dream

MR:2-02.3

60.7

3.5L

1x1-3bk otr,angld 3wd 300,sound wd

3 of 10

08 Sep 24

Race 4

G O'Reilly

7 days

23rd up

4YO+ R35 MOB. PACE

1609m

Good

3/3

Sweet Spirit

MR:2-02.7

61.1

10th,5bk otr,wdst rear tn,dashd wd

5 of 14

01 Sep 24

Race 8

G O'Reilly

16 days

22nd up

5YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE

1700m

Good

2/2

Penny Weight

MR:1-57.2

57.0

4.2L

Prkd,ld 1300,no peace,fght,peakd

6 of 9

16 Aug 24

Race 9

G O'Reilly

14 days

21st up

4YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

3/5

Hilda Maud

MR:2-01.4

58.7

4.7L

1x1,3bk otr,3wd 700,fght,peakd

5 of 10

02 Aug 24

Race 10

J Morrison

82 days

20th up

3YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

10/10

Franco Hoffman

MR:1-59.6

59.1

2.5L

3bk otr-1x1,3bk 800,off,sound mid

072895

Kalatra

R36

Front

Sam Thornley(J)

Ken Barron, West Melton

Breeding:: 4 b m Bettor's Delight-Kashana(by Christian Cullen) [Kada 3f(Bettor's Delight), Kadala 6m(Art Major), Kalasa 5g(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:: Mrs V Maw, I Maw, K M Barron
Breeder:: P I Renwick, Mrs P M Renwick
Comment:: Used gate speed to secure 5th last week. May press forward again. Top3/4.

Starts 19

Wins 1

Seconds 3

Thirds 1

Lifetime Stakes $15,048

Winning Stakes $6,050

Win Dividend $0.08

Place Dividend $1.13

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Placings
All Weather	17	1	4	All Weather Slushy	2	1
Grass	2	0	0	Grass Wet	1	0
Course	10	0	3	Distance	14	4
Favourite	1	1	0	2nd Favourite	2	1
Mobile	19	1	4	Standing	0	0
Left	19	1	4	Right	0	0
Fresh90	2	1	1	Fresh30	1	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	04/24 Timaru 3YO+, NON-WINNERS & MR40 to MR45 MOB. PA 2600m (3) 1 1/4 lengths 3-20.1

Race Starts (6 of 10)

5 of 9

09 Oct 24

Race 3

S Thornley

17 days

11th up

4YO+ R35 to R38 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

3/4

Courage Reactor

MR:2-01.9

60.7

3.8L

Gate spd,ld,joind tn,bested 150

9 of 13

22 Sep 24

Race 6

S Thornley

21 days

10th up

4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE JUN.D

2000m

Good

8/9

Moet Shard

MR:2-04.2

60.4

2.8L

Soon 3bk inr,off,thru,1-paced inr

8 of 8

01 Sep 24

Race 7

S Thornley

7 days

9th up

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

1700m

Good

5/7

Courtney Rose

MR:1-59.0

57.6

7.7L

Gate spd,led,brief fght tn,wilted

KALATRA - when questioned regarding the performance driver S Thornley advised he was disappointed with the mare's effort and unable to provide any explanation.

2 of 11

25 Aug 24

Race 11

S Thornley

9 days

8th up

4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

5/7

Judine

MR:2-05.3

59.1

0.3L

Led the trip,kickd hard,just nabbd

KALATRA - driver S Thornley was issued a warning to maintain a straight course in the run home.

7 of 7

16 Aug 24

Race 6

J Morrison

12 days

7th up

3YO+ F&M R40 to R55, with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

7/7

Evangalist

MR:1-58.3

56.7

35L

4th,4bk inr,losing touch 400

KALATRA - trainer K Barron was issued a warning for being late to notify the mare would be racing without the notified anti choke device. Weakened final bend.

10 of 11

04 Aug 24

Race 2

S Thornley

77 days

6th up

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

1980m

Fast

5/6

Mouton Cadet

MR:2-00.5

59.3

26L

3bk inr,struggled 400,on retreat

KALATRA - weakened final bend hampering trailing runners.

27X302

Gatecrasher

R35

Front

Riley Harrison(J)

Trent Yesberg, Ohoka

Breeding:: 4 b g Bettor's Delight-We Love To Party(by Fake Left) [Anvil Attack 17g(In The Pocket), Bettor Party 16g(Bettor's Delight), Coachella 5m(Sweet Lou), Democracy 15g(Christian Cullen), Dontdrinkthendrive 20m(In The Pocket), Isabella Anvil 18m(Christian Cullen), Just Dance 9m(Bettor's Delight), Montana Lad 8g(Bettor's Delight), Party Boy 13g(Bettor's Delight), The Boys GNP 12g(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:: T J Yesberg, M D Cosgrove, D G Ward, C Washington, S Carnochan, Arfa Properties Limited, K Ballard, Ohoka Boys Syndicate, Prudential Syndicate, V G Sandford
Breeder:: Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
Gear:: SL-Off, BL-On
Comment:: Just missed out last Wednesday but cops wider draw here. Place with any luck.

Starts 26

Wins 1

Seconds 6

Thirds 3

Lifetime Stakes $25,884

Winning Stakes $6,875

Win Dividend $0.14

Place Dividend $0.91

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	23	1	8	All Weather Slushy	1	0	1
Grass	3	0	1	Grass Wet	2	0	1
Course	11	0	4	Distance	13	0	6
Favourite	3	0	1	2nd Favourite	5	1	2
Mobile	23	1	9	Standing	3	0	0
Left	26	1	9	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	3	0	1	Fresh30	2	0	1

Wins:

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

Race Starts (6 of 11)

2 of 9

09 Oct 24

Race 3

R Harrison

10 days

3rd up

4YO+ R35 to R38 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

2/2

Courage Reactor

MR:2-01.9

60.7

0.1L

Held trl,held up,thru,smart,close

12 of 14

29 Sep 24

Timaru

Race 9

J R Dunn

16 days

2nd up

4YO+ R35 to R41, R42 with cond. MOB. PACE

2050m

Good

1/1

Sweet Spirit

MR:2-00.1

59.5

53L

3wd,prkd,1x1 1100,gone by 400

GATECRASHER - raced wide early. Weakened final bend. When questioned regarding the performance driver J Dunn advised the gelding had been making abnormal breathing noises during the running. A post-race veterinary and endoscopic examination revealed no abnormalities. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.

3 of 12

13 Sep 24

Race 4

J R Dunn

117 days

1st up

3YO+ R35 to R48 MOB. PACE

2600m

Good

4/5

Borrisokane

MR:2-00.3

56.9

4.1L

Soon trld,3bk 1000,waitd,imprvd

GATECRASHER - briefly held up early in the run home.

7 of 9

04 Sep 24

N Cnty TOA

TRIAL

Race 5

J R Dunn

R36 to R50 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Five Crowns

MR:2-01.3

58.3

7 of 9

19 May 24

Race 2

J R Dunn

7 days

19th up

4YO+ R37 to R41 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

2/1

Eddie Osei

MR:1-58.4

60.5

3.7L

3-4bk inr,up,ld 1000,joind,swamped

GATECRASHER - weakened in the run home. When questioned regarding the performance driver J Dunn advised the gelding had failed to respond when placed under pressure and he was disappointed with the effort.

2 of 10

12 May 24

Race 7

J R Dunn

14 days

18th up

4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE

2400m

Good

7/7

Franco Humbie

MR:1-59.6

57.9

0.8L

Trld-3bk inr,angld 300,strong mid

GATECRASHER - held up early in the run home.

020X04

Timbimboo

R35

Front

Robbie Close

Andrew Stuart, Loburn

Breeding:: 5 b g A Rocknroll Dance-Trendy's Bad Girl(by Badlands Hanover) [Trendy Van Gogh 3f(Vincent(AUS))]
Owners:: W R Cleland, P R Matheson, B A Harvey, R J Foote, Loburn Limited
Breeder:: W R Cleland, P R Matheson, B A Harvey, R J Foote, Loburn Limited
Comment:: Inside draw worked here 03 Oct in first sign of form this campaign. First4s.

Starts 29

Wins 1

Seconds 4

Thirds 5

Lifetime Stakes $21,953

Winning Stakes $5,500

Win Dividend $0.16

Place Dividend $0.86

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	20	1	5	All Weather Slushy	2	0	0
Grass	9	0	4	Grass Wet	3	0	2
Course	3	0	1	Distance	6	0	3
Favourite	5	0	1	2nd Favourite	6	1	3
Mobile	29	1	9	Standing	0	0	0
Left	29	1	9	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	3	0	0	Fresh30	4	0	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	01/23 Winton NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MR45 to MR50 MOB. PACE 1609m (7) 3/4 length 1-57.5

Race Starts (6 of 12)

4 of 12

03 Oct 24

Race 12

R Close

25 days

2nd up

3YO+ R35 to R49 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

9/10

Salute

MR:1-58.9

60.2

1.6L

Eased,4bk inr,held up,angld,tidy

TIMBIMBOO - held up early in the run home. Lay inwards late in the run home.

6 of 6

25 Sep 24

N Cnty TOA

TRIAL

Race 5

R Close

R35 & faster MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Moments Like This

MR:2-01.3

56.1

12 of 14

08 Sep 24

Race 7

W House

98 days

1st up

4YO+ R35 to R45, with cond. MOB. PACE JUN.D

2300m

Good

9/10

Kaysans Rock

MR:2-06.6

59.0

22L

Trld-4bk inr,prkd 1100,beaten 300

4 of 5

31 Aug 24

Mt Hutt

TRIAL

Race 15

R Close

R35 & faster MOB. PACE

2300m

Good

Shakira

MR:2-12.2

62.9

11 of 12

02 Jun 24

Race 11

R Close

10 days

11th up

4YO+ R35 to R37 MOB. PACE

2400m

Good

4/4

Finders Keepers

MR:2-01.3

57.8

11L

3bk otr,4bk 1200,wd rear tn,no kick

TIMBIMBOO - over-raced middle stages.

2 of 12

23 May 24

Race 3

C Dalgety

18 days

10th up

4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE JUN.D

1980m

Good

4/5

Black Mach

MR:1-59.6

56.9

0.3L

Trld the trip,off tn,fght hrd,close

TIMBIMBOO - when questioned regarding the improved performance trainer A Stuart advised the gelding had over-raced when leading at its last start and had been suited by an economical run tonight.

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Executive Banner

R35

10 (2nd row)

Front

Ross Houghton

Ross Houghton, Swannanoa

Breeding:: 5 b g Rock N Roll Heaven-Corporate Banner(by Soky's Atom) [Caitlin Banner 19m(Washington VC), Christian Banner 16h(Christian Cullen), Mainland Banner 22m(Christian Cullen), Moore Than Happy 20g(Armbro Operative), Titan Banner 12g(Art Major), Tycoon Banner 3g(Art Major)]
Owners:: D M Moore, Mrs D J Moore, R L Houghton, R L Houghton, C Houghton
Breeder:: Banner Bloodstock Limited
Comment:: Rattled home out wide last Wednesday. Draw sets up for similar. Don't ignore.

Starts 31

Wins 2

Seconds 5

Thirds 1

Lifetime Stakes $25,041

Winning Stakes $11,000

Win Dividend $0.56

Place Dividend $1.09

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	26	2	6	All Weather Slushy	0	0	0
Grass	5	0	0	Grass Wet	1	0	0
Course	14	1	6	Distance	16	1	4
Favourite	2	0	1	2nd Favourite	1	1	0
Mobile	27	2	6	Standing	4	0	0
Left	26	1	6	Right	5	1	0
Fresh90	7	1	1	Fresh30	2	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	01/21 NZ Metro 2YO MOB. PACE 1980m (5) 3/4 length 2-29.1
	04/22 Auckland 3YO+ Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE 2200m (2) 1/2 head 2-44.5

Race Starts (6 of 13)

2 of 11

09 Oct 24

Race 8

R Houghton

10 days

2nd up

Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

6/6

Sophia Bromac

MR:2-02.1

59.4

0.5L

4bk otr,5bk 1300,wd cvr tn,smart

EXECUTIVE BANNER - raced greenly on several occasions in the middle stages and rounding the final bend.

7 of 10

29 Sep 24

Timaru

Race 11

J R Dunn

203 days

1st up

3YO+ R35 to R57 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

10/10

Wild Willow

MR:2-03.7

57.4

19L

Ld-3bk inr,4bk 1200,3bk tn,off,flat

EXECUTIVE BANNER - over-raced and hung outwards passing the 1150m.

6 of 7

18 Sep 24

N Cnty TOA

TRIAL

Race 6

R Houghton

NON-WINNERS MR50 to MR5 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Arafura

MR:2-00.9

57.9

5 of 11

10 Mar 24

Reefton

Race 7

R Houghton

2 days

3rd up

4YO+ R35 MOB. PACE

2450m

Good

6/5

Raging Whitebait

MR:2-05.1

59.5

9.4L

3-5bk inr,off mid tn,honest inr

EXECUTIVE BANNER - lay outwards rounding the final bend placing an outside runner in restricted room. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding. A post-race veterinary examination at the request of trainer R Houghton revealed lameness in the off hind leg. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance prior to resuming.

8 of 14

08 Mar 24

Westport

Race 6

R Houghton

5 days

2nd up

3YO+ R35 to R36 MOB. PACE

2600m

Good

4/5

Ford Rule

MR:2-09.4

63.8

8.8L

3wd,prkd,3bk otr,3wd cvr,plain

EXECUTIVE BANNER - hampered by a weakening runner leaving the final bend.

8 of 10

03 Mar 24

Race 7