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Friday, 17 April
Meeting: MID APRIL FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS RACE NIGHT (MID APRIL FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS RACE NIGHT)
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Last updated 13/04/2026 at 22:06 pm
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Race 1
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BUY A WOODLANDS STAR 20 MAY MOBILE PACE

$17,000, 4YO & OLDER R50 TO R60 JUN.DRV, 2600m

 

For R50 to R60 4yo-&-older pacers. This race is for Junior Drivers only and has a Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid. Rating Penalty Free Race.

Preferential Grid
Notifiable Gear Changes: No Gear Changes for race
1
97X120
Sacetas
  R49
1
Front
Thomas Borcoskie(J)
Robert & Jenna Dunn, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
4 b g Bettor's Delight-Scorcha(by Art Major) [Samtapa 3g(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:
D Burrows, Four Horsemen Syndicate, Small Car World Ltd, C B McPherson, Mrs S J McPherson, P G Harris, E R Husband, Mrs M R Husband, TD Bagrie Limited
Breeder:
P I Renwick, Mrs P M Renwick
Comment:
Dragged back when devoid of luck here 04 Apr. Back in grade. Can atone.
Colours
Starts 19
Wins 3
Seconds 3
Thirds 3
Lifetime Stakes $49,496
Winning Stakes $21,725
Win Dividend $0.28
Place Dividend $0.54
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1835All Weather Slushy000
Grass101Grass Wet000
Course1314Distance000
Favourite5222nd Favourite211
Mobile1936Standing000
Left1936Right000
Fresh90420Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 11/24 Rangiora NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE 2000m (7) 1 3/4 lengths 2-26.8
 03/25 Ashburton with cond. MOB. PACE 1700m (9) 3 1/2 lengths 2-00.8
 03/26 NZ Metro 3YO+ R42 to R45 MOB. PACE 1980m (5) 3 3/4 lengths 2-25.5

Race Starts (Last 10)

11 of 13
04 Apr 26
NZ Metro
Race  9
Video
R Harrison
15 days
3rd up
3YO+ R51 to R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
1
1/1
Taketheplunge
MR:1-57.3
58.5
10L
Trld,cartd bk badly 500-100,forgive
SACETAS - held up by a weakening runner final bend.
2 of  9
20 Mar 26
NZ Metro
Race  7
Video
R Harrison
7 days
2nd up
3YO+ R50 to R65 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1
1/1
Bruntwood Brigade
MR:1-56.1
56.0
0.1L
3bk inr,off,ld 1300,fght,nabbed
SACETAS - lay inwards racing into the first bend striking a track marker.
1 of 12
13 Mar 26
NZ Metro
Race  10
Video
John Dunn
285 days
1st up
3YO+ R42 to R45 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
5
2/2
Sunsoutgunsout
MR:1-58.2
57.5
 
3wd,prkd,1x1,up,ld 700,too strong
SACETAS - raced wide early. Over-raced for a distance passing the 1000m. Driver J Dunn advised he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.
2 of  7
20 Feb 26
N Cnty TOA
TRIAL
Race  5
Video
S Thornley
 
R36 to R70 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
5
The Lazarus Effect
MR:2-02.1
57.1
 
2 of  2
17 Dec 25
N Cnty TOA
TRIAL
Race  5
Video
T Borcoskie
 
R37 to R48 MOB. PACE
2000m
Slushy
2
Dreams Pat
MR:2-15.2
62.0
 
P
02 Dec 25
N Cnty TOA
TRIAL
Race  9
Video
T Borcoskie
 
R37 & faster SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
3
Chase A Dream
MR:2-06.4
57.3
 
2 of  3
26 Nov 25
N Cnty TOA
TRIAL
Race  12
Video
T Borcoskie
 
R35 & faster FFA PACE Stand
2600m
Good
4
Ukraine
MR:2-11.0
58.3
 
7 of 10
01 Jun 25
Ashburton
Race  8
Video
R May
16 days
6th up
3YO MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
3
9/8
Bar Louie
MR:1-52.4
56.1
8.9L
4th inr,4-bk 1350,plggd away in gap
9 of 13
16 May 25
NZ Metro
Race  10
Video
R May
12 days
5th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
11
13/13
Marketplace
MR:1-54.7
55.1
10L
3bk otr,4bk 1250,off rear,steady
3 of  7
04 May 25
Rangiora
Race  8
Video
R May
9 days
4th up
with cond. MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
5
2/1
Spirit Downunder
MR:1-57.5
57.2
3L
Prkd,into ld 1650,dictated,run down
  
2
155112
Rack'em Up
  R50
2
Front
Wilson House(J)
Andrew Drake, West Melton
Breeding:
4 bl g Betting Line-Encryption(by Art Major) [Line Me Up 6g(Betting Line)]
Owners:
Miss B Thomas, A C Drake
Breeder:
McKerrow Bloodstock Limited
Comment:
Strong efforts at Manawatu, but steps up in ratings band here. Rough claims.
Colours
Starts 15
Wins 4
Seconds 2
Thirds 1
Lifetime Stakes $39,933
Winning Stakes $26,400
Win Dividend $1.14
Place Dividend $1.16
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1343All Weather Slushy300
Grass200Grass Wet000
Course401Distance520
Favourite1102nd Favourite321
Mobile1443Standing100
Left1543Right000
Fresh90311Fresh30200

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 04/25 Rangiora NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2600m (10) neck 3-16.1
 01/26 Nelson HRC R35 to R37 MOB. PACE 1609m (1) 3/4 length 1-57.4
 03/26 Manawatu 3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE 2500m (11) 1/2 length 3-09.6
 03/26 Manawatu 3YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE 2000m (6) 1 3/4 lengths 2-25.7

Race Starts (Last 10)

2 of  9
29 Mar 26
Manawatu
Race  4
Video
A Drake
17 days
10th up
3YO+ R41 to R52 MOB. PACE
2000m
Fast
5
5/4
Fredastaire
MR:1-56.9
58.5
0.8L
Wd,pshd to ld 1600,dictated,cut dwn
1 of  9
12 Mar 26
Manawatu
Race  4
Video
P Ferguson
2 days
9th up
3YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE
2000m
Fast
6
2/4
The Elite Athlete
MR:1-57.2
58.6
 
Sped out,trld 1600,thru,too strong
1 of 11
10 Mar 26
Manawatu
Race  4
Video
A Poutama
9 days
8th up
3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE
2500m
Fast
11
2/2
Midfrew Lando
MR:2-02.0
58.1
 
4w,rolled to ld 1950,too tenacious
RACK'EM UP - raced wide early.
5 of 11
01 Mar 26
Rangiora
Race  6
Video
J Cox
10 days
7th up
4YO+ R41 to R50 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
1
8/9
Stormy Vista
MR:2-06.9
60.4
5.2L
Brk,4th inr,3-bk 1900,whacked away
RACK'EM UP - broke at the start losing ground. Paced roughly in the run home before breaking after crossing the finish line.
5 of  7
19 Feb 26
NZ Metro
Race  4
Video
J Cox
39 days
6th up
3YO+ R37 to R47 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
4
4/5
Sonofamistery
MR:1-56.2
57.2
11L
1x1,3bk otr 800,flat tn,ok on inr
1 of  8
11 Feb 26
N Cnty TOA
TRIAL
Race  7
Video
A Drake
 
R35 to R44 FFA PACE Stand
2600m
Good
3
Arma Hunter
MR:2-06.1
58.8
 
1 of  7
11 Jan 26
Nelson HRC
Race  1
Video
J Cox
2 days
5th up
R35 to R37 MOB. PACE
1609m
Fast
1
1/1
Amalfi
MR:1-57.4
58.9
 
Led,held ld,set termpo,fght best
3 of  8
09 Jan 26
Nelson HRC
Race  1
Video
J Cox
11 days
4th up
R35 to R37 MOB. PACE
2400m
Fast
5
2/1
Carrera Kahu
MR:1-58.7
60.2
3.5L
Gate spd,ld 2000,fght hard,hdd 100
5 of 14
29 Dec 25
Banks Pen
Race  6
Video
A Drake
38 days
3rd up
3YO+ R38 to R39 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
3
7/9
Jay R Tolkien
MR:2-01.4
57.4
4.3L
Soft trip mrks,thru,fght on solidly
7 of  8
21 Nov 25
NZ Metro
Race  9
Video
J Cox
8 days
2nd up
3YO MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
1
8/7
Marketplace
MR:1-56.9
53.7
24L
3bk inr the trip,on retreat 450
RACK'EM UP - weakened final bend.
  
3
965649
Warrior Chief
  R51
3
Front
Mia Holbrough(J)
Jamie Gameson, Burnham
Breeding:
6 b g Sweet Lou-Here We Go Again(by Mach Three) [Emma's Girl 8m(Sportswriter), Mamma Mia 7m(Sweet Lou), Remission 5m(Betting Line), Rise N Shine 3g(Lazarus), Showcase 4m(Vincent(AUS))]
Owners:
G J Trist, J H Gameson, Mrs N J Gameson, R J Pankhurst, Mrs L M Pankhurst, R Montgomery, J Moody, Miss G Bolton, G Lee
Breeder:
G J Trist, J H Gameson, Mrs N J Gameson
Comment:
Didn't get a clear shot at them here last week. Racing without luck. Place.
Colours
Starts 31
Wins 6
Seconds 3
Thirds 4
Lifetime Stakes $77,979
Winning Stakes $52,525
Win Dividend $3.29
Place Dividend $1.19
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather2967All Weather Slushy200
Grass200Grass Wet200
Course2757Distance531
Favourite3122nd Favourite622
Mobile2967Standing200
Left3167Right000
Fresh90410Fresh30101

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 09/22 NZ Metro MR40 to MR49 MOB. PACE 1980m (4) 3/4 length 2-25
 12/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R40 to R47 MOB. PACE 1980m (2) 1 1/4 lengths 2-24.6
 03/24 Oamaru 4YO+ R48 to R55 MOB. PACE 2000m (10) head 2-24.3
 04/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R47 to R52 MOB. PACE 2600m (1) 1/2 neck 3-14
 05/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R53 to R60 MOB. PACE 2600m (4) head 3-11.2
 02/26 NZ Metro 3YO+ R40 to R50, R51 with cond. MOB. PAC 2600m (9) head 3-13.2

Race Starts (Last 10)

9 of 11
10 Apr 26
NZ Metro
Race  3
Video
C D Thornley
6 days
11th up
3YO+ R46 to R60, R61 to R70 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
6
5/5
Diamonds Are Forever
MR:1-58.3
57.0
4.6L
Prkd,1x1 1400,3bk otr,held up str
WARRIOR CHIEF - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.
4 of 13
04 Apr 26
NZ Metro
Race  9
Video
C D Thornley
8 days
10th up
3YO+ R51 to R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
5
9/8
Taketheplunge
MR:1-57.3
58.5
1.4L
Prkd-3bk otr,up 3wd tn,solid mid
6 of  9
27 Mar 26
NZ Metro
Race  6
Video
C D Thornley
7 days
9th up
3YO+ R49 to R65 MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
7
5/4
Next Level
MR:1-56.6
57.0
3L
Eased,4bk inr 1300,waitd,good,tight
WARRIOR CHIEF - held up late in the run home.
5 of  9
20 Mar 26
NZ Metro
Race  7
Video
C D Thornley
7 days
8th up
3YO+ R50 to R65 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
6
8/7
Bruntwood Brigade
MR:1-56.1
56.0
4.9L
4-3bk otr,angld wd tn,sound wd
6 of 11
13 Mar 26
NZ Metro
Race  7
Video
C D Thornley
28 days
7th up
3YO+ R47 to R60 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
8
6/9
John Stewart
MR:1-57.3
56.3
5.2L
5bk otr,3wd cvr,postd 600,steady
WARRIOR CHIEF - raced wide from the 1100m.
9 of 11
13 Feb 26
NZ Metro
Race  5
Video
C D Thornley
8 days
6th up
4YO+ R50 to R65 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
8
6/6
Milou
MR:1-58.6
56.6
5.9L
Eased,6bk otr,rear inr tn,imprvd
1 of  9
05 Feb 26
NZ Metro
Race  9
Video
C D Thornley
6 days
5th up
3YO+ R40 to R50, R51 with cond. MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
9
5/5
Captain Kobe
MR:1-59.5
58.0
 
9th,4bk otr,loomd tn,unleashd,just
WARRIOR CHIEF - when questioned regarding the improved performance trainer J Gameson advised that the gelding was unsuited to racing parked at its previous start and had appreciated the fast tempo of tonight's race over its preferred distance.
10 of 11
30 Jan 26
NZ Metro
Race  7
Video
C D Thornley
12 days
4th up
3YO+ R51 to R67 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
3
5/7
Double Jeopardy
MR:1-57.3
57.1
8L
Thru,prkd 1650,1x1 700,felt pinch
11 of 12
18 Jan 26
Marlb HRC
Race  9
Video
C D Thornley
2 days
3rd up
R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2850m
Slow
U1
7/8
Smoke On The Water
MR:2-10.2
60.2
41L
Blew the start,out of commission
WARRIOR CHIEF - broke at the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
6 of 12
16 Jan 26
Marlb HRC
Race  9
Video
C D Thornley
15 days
2nd up
R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2400m
Dead
U1
11/9
Misty Blue
MR:2-10.1
62.2
4.2L
Brk,10th,5bk inr,solid inr,peakd
The start was delayed due to WILD WILLOW requiring farrier attention and WARRIOR CHIEF requiring a change of sulky.
  
4
411812
Lavra Rose
  R56
4
Front
Seth Hill(J)
Derek & Adele Jones, Yaldhurst
Breeding:
4 b m Bettor's Delight-Neffeli Lavra(by Falcon Seelster)
Owner:
Lavros Lodge Ltd(Kypros Kotzikas)
Breeder:
Lavros Lodge Ltd(Kypros Kotzikas)
Comment:
Bold 2nd off the 2nd row here 04 Apr. Can get handier in small field. Chance.
Colours
Starts 16
Wins 5
Seconds 3
Thirds 2
Lifetime Stakes $45,909
Winning Stakes $32,450
Win Dividend $1.92
Place Dividend $1.31
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather602All Weather Slushy101
Grass1053Grass Wet330
Course401Distance312
Favourite3032nd Favourite521
Mobile1134Standing521
Left1655Right000
Fresh90110Fresh30101

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 09/25 Methven NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 1609m (7) 3/4 length 2-06
 09/25 Banks Pen 3YO+ R40 MOB. PACE 2000m (9) 4 lengths 2-34.5
 03/26 Rangiora 4YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. PACE 1950m (11) 1 1/2 lengths 2-28
 03/26 Banks Pen 4YO+ R41 to R50 PACE 2170m (8) neck 2-46.3
 03/26 Rangiora 3YO+ R45 to R60 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (2(10m)) 2 lengths 3-23.4

Race Starts (Last 10)

2 of 14
04 Apr 26
NZ Metro
Race  11
Video
S Tomlinson
6 days
16th up
4YO+ R45 to R56 MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
14
4/5
Bruntwood Brigade
MR:1-58.1
57.7
2.3L
6-7-8bk otr,hookd wd tn,big dash
LAVRA ROSE - over-raced early and middle stages.
1 of  8
29 Mar 26
Rangiora
Race  5
Video
S Tomlinson
7 days
15th up
3YO+ R45 to R60 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
2
2/2
The Coalman
MR:2-05.8
57.6
 
3-bk otr,wd cvr 350,punishing fin
8 of 14
22 Mar 26
Methven
Race  10
Video
S Tomlinson
7 days
14th up
4YO+ R40 to R60 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2400m
Good
2
4/5
Iron Brigade
MR:2-02.9
57.0
3.6L
Brk,9th pegs,6-bk,off,blkd,late mid
LAVRA ROSE - broke at the start losing ground. Held up for the majority of the run home.
1 of 13
15 Mar 26
Banks Pen
Race  10
Video
S Tomlinson
14 days
13th up
4YO+ R41 to R50 PACE Stand
2170m
Good
8
3/3
The Coalman
MR:2-03.3
57.2
 
Quickly to ld,trld 1600,thru,too gd
LAVRA ROSE - raced greenly passing the 1800m when leading.
1 of 14
01 Mar 26
Rangiora
Race  10
Video
S Tomlinson
7 days
12th up
4YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. PACE
1950m
Slow
11
3/2
Blazing Knuckles
MR:2-02.1
61.7
 
9th otr,5-bk,wdst top,punishing fin
4 of  7
22 Feb 26
Ashburton
Race  4
Video
S Tomlinson
16 days
11th up
3YO+ F&M R40 to R55 MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
2
2/2
Ebony Arden
MR:1-54.2
57.1
6.7L
Ld out,trld 1300,thru,outkicked inr
3 of 12
06 Feb 26
Amberley
Race  3
Video
S Tomlinson
36 days
10th up
3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
2
1/1
Waikaka
MR:2-06.1
59.2
0.9L
Chkd,6th,1x1 2200,wd 800,prkd,tried
2 of 13
01 Jan 26
Rangiora
Race  11
Video
S Tomlinson
18 days
9th up
3YO+ R37 to R41, R42 with cond. MOB. PACE
2000m
Slushy
15
2/2
Don Juan
MR:2-01.7
60.5
0.7L
Thru prkd,ld 1600,dictated,run down
LAVRA ROSE - underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was cleared to start.
4 of  8
23 Dec 25
N Cnty TOA
TRIAL
Race  7
Video
K Butt
 
R37 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Fast
5
Gone Surfin
MR:1-59.3
56.9
 
2 of 13
14 Dec 25
Rangiora
Race  9
Video
K Butt
14 days
8th up
3YO+ R39 to R42 MOB. PACE
1950m
Good
11
1/1
Ohoka Cobra
MR:2-02.6
60.0
0.3L
Chkd,3 & 4-bk otr,3 & 4w 500,strong
LAVRA ROSE - hampered by a breaking runner in the early stages.
  
5
X15140
Spirit Downunder
  R57
5
Front
Carter Dalgety(J)
Regan Todd, Yaldhurst
Breeding:
4 b g Downbytheseaside-Spirit Of Love(by Modern Art(USA)) [Spirit Of Anarchy 5g(Downbytheseaside)]
Owners:
T G Casey, D W Phillips, S Pool, Miss A R Hawthorn
Breeder:
Miss A R Hawthorn
Comment:
Another who lacked space last time out. Likes this distance. Top 2/3 option.
Colours
Starts 16
Wins 5
Seconds 2
Thirds 1
Lifetime Stakes $77,475
Winning Stakes $58,300
Win Dividend $1.57
Place Dividend $1.27
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1343All Weather Slushy100
Grass310Grass Wet000
Course922Distance520
Favourite4212nd Favourite310
Mobile1243Standing410
Left1653Right000
Fresh90410Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 04/25 Rangiora NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2600m (1) 3/4 length 3-14.1
 05/25 Rangiora with cond. MOB. PACE 2000m (3) 2 1/2 lengths 2-26.1
 11/25 NZ Metro 3YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE 1980m (7) 1/2 neck 2-23.8
 02/26 NZ Metro 3YO+ R49 to R60 MOB. PACE 1980m (1) 3/4 length 2-22.9
 03/26 Reefton R46 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2500m (2(10m)) neck 3-13.3

Race Starts (Last 10)

10 of 14
22 Mar 26
Methven
Race  10
Video
O Thornley
9 days
5th up
4YO+ R40 to R60 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2400m
Good
1
3/3
Iron Brigade
MR:2-02.9
57.0
5.4L
7th inr,5-bk,ran on,no gap,had more
SPIRIT DOWNUNDER - over-raced middle stages. Held up throughout the run home. Driver O Thornley advised she did not activate the removable deafeners or sliding blinds in consequence.
4 of 10
13 Mar 26
NZ Metro
Race  4
Video
O Thornley
5 days
4th up
3YO+ R50 to R70 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
1
2/1
Diamonds Are Forever
MR:2-00.5
57.8
5.5L
Slow,9th,1x1 1000,up,fght,peakd
SPIRIT DOWNUNDER - stood on the mark losing ground.
1 of 13
08 Mar 26
Reefton
Race  8
Video
O Thornley
2 days
3rd up
R46 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2500m
Good
2
4/2
The Coalman
MR:2-04.4
60.9
 
4-5bk inr,5-4bk otr,wd tn,flew,just
SPIRIT DOWNUNDER - checked by a breaking runner near the 1100m losing ground. Driver O Thornley was issued a warning for using her whip in a continuous manner in the run home.
5 of 12
06 Mar 26
Westport
Race  8
Video
O Thornley
15 days
2nd up
R46 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
2
2/2
Bruntwood Brigade
MR:2-03.2
59.1
3.5L
9th,3bk otr,off,rough tn,solid wd
SPIRIT DOWNUNDER - connections advised the gelding would be racing with only one hind shoe. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 1200m. Jumped a mark on the track early in the run home hampering trailing runners.
1 of  8
19 Feb 26
NZ Metro
Race  5
Video
O Thornley
100 days
1st up
3YO+ R49 to R60 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1
2/1
Munroe's Mate
MR:1-56.1
56.9
 
Soon trld,waitd,did best along inr
1 of 12
11 Nov 25
NZ Metro
Race  2
Video
R May
9 days
6th up
3YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
7
1/1
Flying Bird
MR:1-56.8
57.1
 
Workd fwrd,ld 1500,held them off
2 of 10
02 Nov 25
Kaikoura
Race  9
Video
Gary Hall
16 days
5th up
with cond. MOB. PACE INV.D
1900m
Good
11
1/1
Scrunch
MR:1-56.3
57.1
0.3L
Chkd,found 1x1.wd 400,chal,thwarted
SPIRIT DOWNUNDER - checked by a breaking runner at the start. Driver G Hall Jnr was spoken to for the manner in which he used his whip in the run home.
3 of 11
17 Oct 25
NZ Metro
Race  8
Video
R May
21 days
4th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
5
9/8
Greased Lightnin
MR:1-57.0
56.3
0.8L
Prkd,3bk otr 1200,held up,good wd
SPIRIT DOWNUNDER - held up early in the run home.
6 of  7
26 Sep 25
NZ Metro
Race  6
Video
R May
14 days
3rd up
3YO MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1
6/6
Rubira
MR:1-53.5
54.3
12L
3-4bk inr,3bk otr,outsprintd at bk
SPIRIT DOWNUNDER - over-raced middle stages.
2 of 10
12 Sep 25
NZ Metro
Race  6
Video
R May
14 days
2nd up
3YO MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
6
5/5
Berrettini
MR:1-56.2
58.7
0.3L
4-3-4bk otr,5bk 800,angld,smart wd
SPIRIT DOWNUNDER - over-raced middle stages.
  
6
423713
Iron Brigade
  R60
6
Front
Steve & Amanda Telfer, Weedons
Breeding:
5 b g Art Major-Trigirl Brigade(by Mach Three) [Bruno Brigade 3g(Lazarus), Bruntwood Brigade 4g(Art Major), Classie Brigade 13g(Bettor's Delight), Heavenly Brigade 8m(Rock N Roll Heaven), Trilight Brigade 12m(Bettor's Delight), Triroyale Brigade 11g(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:
Stonewall Stud Ltd, Iron Brigade Syndicate
Breeder:
Alabar (NZ) Ltd
Comment:
Handy 3rd off 10m at Methven. Gets into a more suitable grade. Consider.
Colours
Starts 40
Wins 7
Seconds 8
Thirds 6
Lifetime Stakes $108,078
Winning Stakes $50,818
Win Dividend $0.70
Place Dividend $1.30
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather38613All Weather Slushy211
Grass211Grass Wet101
Course000Distance401
Favourite14432nd Favourite202
Mobile31611Standing913
Left1435Right2649
Fresh90422Fresh30300

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 01/24 WaikBoP NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2200m (6) 3 lengths 2-42.3
 04/24 Auckland 3YO+ R35 to R46, R48 to R50 with cond. M 2200m (U1) 2 1/4 lengths 2-43.9
 09/24 WaikBoP 3YO+ R42 to R54 MOB. PACE 1700m (8) 1/2 length 2-03
 02/25 Auckland 3YO+ R49 to R59 MOB. PACE 2200m (5) deadheat 2-45.6
 05/25 Auckland 4YO+ Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE JUN 2200m (5) 2 3/4 lengths 2-41.8
 06/25 Auckland 3YO+ Up to & including R54, with cond. M 2200m (4) 1 length 2-42.8
 03/26 Methven 4YO+ R40 to R60 SpecHcp PACE 2400m (3(20m)) 1 1/2 lengths 3-03.4

Race Starts (Last 10)

3 of  9
12 Apr 26
Methven
Race  8
Video
A Butt
21 days
8th up
R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
3000m
Dead
3
2/2
Bruntwood Brigade
MR:2-05.5
56.5
1.1L
3rd inr,off,ld,trld 1450,tried hard
1 of 14
22 Mar 26
Methven
Race  10
Video
T Williams
30 days
7th up
4YO+ R40 to R60 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2400m
Good
3
6/6
Lester
MR:2-02.9
57.0
 
10th otr,4-bk,wd 1000,prkd,powerful
IRON BRIGADE - paced roughly in the run home.
7 of  9
20 Feb 26
Auckland
Race  2
Video
T Williams
28 days
6th up
R53 & faster MOB. PACE
1609m
Fast
4
7/5
Sooner The Bettor
MR:1-55.6
56.8
9.6L
1x1,3-bk 900,4w 400,bttld away gap
2 of  2
06 Feb 26
Auckland
WORKOUT
Race  1
Video
K Denifostova
 
R49 & faster MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
2
Allamericanplayer
MR:2-00.3
57.0
 
3 of  6
23 Jan 26
Auckland
Race  8
Video
J Dickie
30 days
5th up
R51 to R56 MOB. PACE
1700m
Slushy
6
3/4
Doo You Want Me
MR:1-55.9
56.8
2.8L
Soon ld,dictated terms,gathered in
2 of 10
24 Dec 25
WaikBoP
Race  9
Video
M McKendry
19 days
4th up
R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2700m
Good
4
3/3
Rough And Ready
MR:2-01.6
57.3
1.8L
Prkd,ld,trld 1450,thru,chased hard
4 of  6
05 Dec 25
Auckland
Race  2
Video
J J Dunn
21 days
3rd up
3YO+ R53 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2700m
Fast
4
6/6
Beta Prepare
MR:2-02.1
57.1
2.4L
3rd inr,3-bk,off,bold thru mid,blkd
IRON BRIGADE - broke briefly at the start. Had to be steadied near the 800m after becoming awkwardly placed to the sulky of VILLAGE REBEL. Had some difficulty obtaining clear running early in the home straight.
4 of 11
14 Nov 25
WaikBoP
Race  9
Video
J Dickie
9 days
2nd up
3YO+ R45 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2200m
Fast
4
4/3
Little Spike
MR:1-59.8
57.6
2.3L
Quickly to ld,set terms,gunned down
2 of  7
05 Nov 25
WaikBoP
Race  1
Video
J J Dunn
131 days
1st up
Up to & including R60 MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
4
2/1
Aquila
MR:1-54.4
57.4
0.8L
Cut breeze thru'out,fght on bravely
2 of  4
21 Oct 25
Auckland
WORKOUT
Race  9
Video
J Dickie
 
R39 & faster Wk. PACE Stand
2050m
Fast
3
Lewey Maguire
MR:2-36.8
57.5
 
 
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