NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc
Friday, 17 October
Meeting: OCTOBER FEATURE RACE NIGHT (OCTOBER FEATURE RACE NIGHT)
Last updated 17/10/2025 at 07:32 am
- Race Number:
- Race 5
- Race Time:
REMEMBERING MURRAY BUTT MOBILE TROT
$18,500, 4YO & OLDER R51 TO R70, 1980m
For R51 to R70 4yo-&-older trotters. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid.
| Notifiable Gear Changes: Mad Jack: HH-On, Nazareth: BL-On Legend |
- Breeding:
- 6 b g The Pres-Eyrewell Pegasus(by Pegasus Spur) [Samanthas Moon 7m(One Over Da Moon)]
- Owners:
- J A M Allan, K G Cameron
- Breeder:
- J A M Allan
- Comment:
- Did some early work 10 Oct. Mobile stats are fair but #1 helps. Upset prospect.

Starts
44
Wins
5
Seconds
3
Thirds
8
Lifetime Stakes
$61,098
Winning Stakes
$34,650
Win Dividend
$0.51
Place Dividend
$0.93
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 38 | 5 | 11 | All Weather Slushy | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Grass | 6 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 34 | 5 | 11 | Distance | 16 | 3 | 6 |
| Favourite | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| Mobile | 11 | 1 | 3 | Standing | 33 | 4 | 8 |
| Left | 44 | 5 | 11 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 2 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
K Cameron
14 days
16th up
3YO+ R46 to R65 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
11/7
Ready Set Jet
MR:2-03.7
59.8
8.6L
Up,prkd,1x1 750,flat 600,fght ok
K Cameron
7 days
15th up
3YO+ R43 to R53 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
9/8
Major Doosie
MR:2-03.7
59.2
4L
6-7bk inr,off,3wd cvr 750,tidy wdst
K Cameron
7 days
14th up
3YO+ R53 to R63 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
11/11
Father Time
MR:2-00.1
58.7
7.2L
3-4bk otr,3wd 900,postd,felt pinch
BRETT'S MATE - raced wide without cover from the 1100m.
K Cameron
7 days
13th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
6/6
Bounce N Beyond
MR:2-03.2
58.2
2.7L
Prkd,2nd 2200,trld,held up,off,good
K Cameron
7 days
12th up
3YO+ R40 to R50 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
5/5
Birdy
MR:2-03.9
57.9
Up,led 2100,kickd,held them off
K Cameron
7 days
11th up
3YO+ R46 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
7/5
Bounce N Beyond
MR:2-03.5
58.2
2L
3rd,prkd,ld 2000,fght hard,cght
K Cameron
14 days
10th up
3YO+ R50 to R66 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
6/6
Confessional
MR:2-02.9
57.2
5.7L
Trld,3bk inr 2100,chkd tn,sound mid
BRETT'S MATE - hampered by a breaking runner near the 450m.
C Dalgety
7 days
9th up
4YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp TROT JUN.D Stand
2600m
Slushy
2/1
Royal Gypsy
MR:2-04.5
60.5
11L
5-4th,brk,3wd,4bk otr,good wd
BRETT'S MATE - broke rounding the first bend losing ground.
K Cameron
7 days
8th up
3YO+ R48 to R53 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
3/3
It's So Easy
MR:2-01.4
59.7
3.1L
Trld,3bk inr 1200,off tn,sound wd
- Breeding:
- 8 bl m Majestic Son-With Intent(by Sundon) [Knowing Me 5m(Majestic Son)]
- Owners:
- Est Mrs D A Nyhan, Est D D Nyhan
- Breeder:
- Mrs D A Nyhan, D D Nyhan
- Comment:
- Not bad when belatedly clear last week. Can pop up at times. First4s option.

Starts
85
Wins
9
Seconds
10
Thirds
6
Lifetime Stakes
$126,909
Winning Stakes
$67,650
Win Dividend
$1.29
Place Dividend
$1.03
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 72 | 9 | 14 | All Weather Slushy | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Grass | 13 | 0 | 2 | Grass Wet | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 64 | 6 | 13 | Distance | 32 | 4 | 8 |
| Favourite | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 8 | 2 | 3 |
| Mobile | 28 | 6 | 7 | Standing | 57 | 3 | 9 |
| Left | 85 | 9 | 16 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 1 | 1 | Fresh30 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
P Davis
5 days
15th up
3YO+ R46 to R65 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
14/15
Ready Set Jet
MR:2-03.7
59.8
4.5L
Soon 3bk inr,held up tn,handy inr
P Davis
16 days
14th up
3YO+ F&M SpecHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Heavy
12/11
Practical Magic
MR:2-18.2
68.0
90L
Chkd badly start,tailed off,no hope
IT'S SO EASY - checked shortly after the start by breaking runners losing all chance.
P Davis
7 days
13th up
3YO+ R53 to R63 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
12/12
Father Time
MR:2-00.1
58.7
7.9L
Gate spd,ld-3bk inr,urgd tn,plggd
P Davis
7 days
12th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
8/8
Bounce N Beyond
MR:2-03.2
58.2
7.5L
Led,held ld,joind,hdd tn,faded bk
P Davis
7 days
11th up
3YO+ R55 to R70 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
9/8
Ti Amo Belle
MR:2-04.2
59.3
0.1L
Shot to big ld,set terms,fght,nabbd
P Davis
7 days
10th up
3YO+ R46 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
11/13
Bounce N Beyond
MR:2-03.5
58.2
6.4L
4-5bk inr,off rear tn,ok imprv wd
P Davis
21 days
9th up
3YO+ FFA MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
10/9
Muscle Mountain
MR:1-58.2
57.9
17L
4-5bk inr,flat 700,lost touch 500
IT'S SO EASY - weakened final bend.
P Davis
7 days
8th up
3YO+ R48 to R53 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
6/6
Atlantic City
MR:2-01.4
59.7
1x1,prkd 1200,up tn,kept digging
P Davis
7 days
7th up
4YO+ R46 to R58 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
11/11
What The Dragon
MR:2-05.0
58.9
12L
3wd,6bk otr,detached tn,bt slows
IT'S SO EASY - trotted roughly in the early stages when racing wide on the track. Weakened final bend.
- Breeding:
- 6 br g Love You-Maysoon(by Sundon) [Chloe Rose 8m(Muscle Hill), Imran Khan 12g(Pegasus Spur), Mdina 10m(Monarchy)]
- Owners:
- R A Butt, O P Ryan, Mrs A L Ryan, G A Ayers, Mrs L N Ayers, C K Neiman, Mrs K A Neiman, Mrs N Butt, Miss T Butt
- Breeder:
- Mrs J A Butt
- Gear:
- BL-On
- Comment:
- Fair off handicaps recently. Lacked luck last week & mobile helps. Rough claims.

Starts
33
Wins
5
Seconds
0
Thirds
4
Lifetime Stakes
$106,359
Winning Stakes
$89,100
Win Dividend
$1.42
Place Dividend
$0.63
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 30 | 5 | 2 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 3 | 0 | 2 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 24 | 4 | 2 | Distance | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| Favourite | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2nd Favourite | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 8 | 2 | 1 | Standing | 25 | 3 | 3 |
| Left | 30 | 5 | 4 | Right | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 6 | 2 | 2 | Fresh30 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
C Dalgety
14 days
4th up
3YO+ R46 to R65 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
12/13
Ready Set Jet
MR:2-03.7
59.8
23L
10th,6bk otr,shuffld bk,bt slows wd
C Dalgety
7 days
3rd up
3YO+ R43 to R53 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
5/5
Major Doosie
MR:2-03.7
59.2
8.3L
Slow,13th,6bk otr,5bk inr,sound inr
R Butt
14 days
2nd up
3YO+ R53 to R63 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
13/13
Father Time
MR:2-00.1
58.7
4.3L
1x1-3bk otr,tight,smart,held up wd
NAZARETH - held up late in the run home.
C Dalgety
182 days
1st up
3YO+ R55 to R70 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
8/9
Ti Amo Belle
MR:2-04.2
59.3
4.1L
Cght prkd,1x1 1000,3wd tn,honest
C Dalgety
R40 & faster FFA TROT Stand
2600m
Good
Mystic Max
MR:2-09.0
60.0
Z Butcher
7 days
7th up
3YO+ R39 to R57 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2200m
Fast
2/3
Walkinonsunshine
MR:2-04.9
59.3
9.5L
Rear inr,4-bk bell,rough,no pick-up
NAZARETH - broke briefly at the start and then trotted roughly over the early stages. When questioned regarding the performance Driver Z Butcher could offer no explanation for the disappointing effort.
Z Butcher
21 days
6th up
R47 to R57 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2200m
Fast
2/2
Romeo Foxtrot
MR:2-03.0
58.7
17L
Slw,rear otr to trn,beat tired ones
NAZARETH - when questioned regarding the performance Driver Z Butcher advised that this runner had travelled off the bit over the early and middle stages before losing ground near the 800m then trotted roughly rounding the final turn and only finished on fairly when placed under pressure in the run home.
Z Butcher
56 days
5th up
R52 to R65 MOB. TROT
2200m
Fast
2/2
Belle Neige
MR:2-00.1
58.7
10L
Eased,6th,6-bk inr,3-bk,off,fair wd
NAZARETH - Driver Z Butcher reported the gelding cast the off fore shoe during the running.
John Dunn
6 days
4th up
R40 to R60 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
3/2
Tu Tangata
MR:2-04.3
59.2
28L
6th,3bk otr-1x1,off,rough/brk tn
NAZARETH - trotted roughly through the middle stages. Again trotted roughly final bend before breaking near the 250m losing all chance. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.
- Breeding:
- 6 b h Royal Aspirations-Sunny Eva(by Sundon) [Princess Dakota 8m(Monarchy)]
- Owners:
- Mrs F P Fletcher, W F Fletcher
- Breeder:
- W F Fletcher
- Comment:
- Still finding his fitness this time in. Won 4 here, but looks stretched tonight.

Starts
79
Wins
8
Seconds
12
Thirds
12
Lifetime Stakes
$132,318
Winning Stakes
$69,300
Win Dividend
$0.67
Place Dividend
$0.87
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 65 | 7 | 18 | All Weather Slushy | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Grass | 14 | 1 | 6 | Grass Wet | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Course | 50 | 4 | 12 | Distance | 29 | 3 | 6 |
| Favourite | 14 | 1 | 4 | 2nd Favourite | 12 | 2 | 7 |
| Mobile | 30 | 4 | 6 | Standing | 49 | 4 | 18 |
| Left | 79 | 8 | 24 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 5 | 0 | 2 | Fresh30 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
S Thornley
9 days
2nd up
5YO+ R41 to R55 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2810m
Good
6/7
Cormoran Strike
MR:2-10.1
61.0
7.1L
8th inr,7-bk bell,off,no final dash
R May
152 days
1st up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
14/12
Habibti Pat
MR:2-04.8
59.5
14L
5th,5bk inr,detached 400,battld
SUNNY LOUIS - weakened final bend.
S Thornley
R38 to R60 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
Zoltan Boscik
MR:2-09.0
58.7
R May
7 days
57th up
4YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
3/3
Brian Beatt
MR:2-05.1
59.9
6th otr,prkd,cvr 1350,off,too slick
R May
6 days
56th up
3YO+ R45 to R50 TROT Stand
2600m
Good
4/3
Paige
MR:2-02.9
60.4
7L
3rd,3-bk inr,prkd 1000,trld,outfin
C DeFilippi
31 days
55th up
3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT Stand
2000m
Slushy
3/5
Aveross Majesty
MR:2-04.7
60.1
15L
Wd,10th otr,wd cvr top,no pick-up
B Orange
7 days
54th up
R45 to R60 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
6/6
Kawhi
MR:2-01.2
57.8
7.5L
3-4bk inr,held up tn,1-paced inr
SUNNY LOUIS - trotted roughly in the run home.
B Orange
14 days
53rd up
R51 to R70 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
4/6
Paris Prince
MR:2-02.4
59.5
14L
Up,3rd,ld,trld 1200,battld inr
SUNNY LOUIS - weakened final bend.
B Orange
8 days
52nd up
R51 to R65 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
5/4
Regal Sierra
MR:2-01.2
58.5
13L
Prkd,1x1 800,brk,3wd tn,no kick
SUNNY LOUIS - broke passing the 700m hampering a trailing runner losing ground.
- Breeding:
- 6 b m One Over Da Moon-Katieellen Castleton(by Quite Easy(USA)) [Ernie Castleton 8g(Pegasus Spur)]
- Owners:
- Mrs J DeFilippi, C J DeFilippi, B R Negus, Mrs C P Negus
- Breeder:
- B R Negus
- Comment:
- Consistent mare having first mobile start for a while. Capable of featuring.

Starts
110
Wins
12
Seconds
6
Thirds
18
Lifetime Stakes
$159,070
Winning Stakes
$88,825
Win Dividend
$1.04
Place Dividend
$0.95
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 85 | 7 | 21 | All Weather Slushy | 10 | 1 | 4 |
| Grass | 25 | 5 | 3 | Grass Wet | 10 | 1 | 1 |
| Course | 58 | 4 | 12 | Distance | 32 | 3 | 6 |
| Favourite | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2nd Favourite | 11 | 2 | 5 |
| Mobile | 28 | 3 | 4 | Standing | 82 | 9 | 20 |
| Left | 110 | 12 | 24 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
S Tomlinson
5 days
22nd up
3YO+ R46 to R65 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
6/6
Ready Set Jet
MR:2-03.7
59.8
3.3L
8th,4bk otr,3-4wd 500,useful wd
S Tomlinson
14 days
21st up
3YO+ F&M SpecHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Heavy
1/1
Practical Magic
MR:2-18.2
68.0
13L
Left hndy,into ld,4-bk,off,plggd on
S Tomlinson
7 days
20th up
R65 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2810m
Dead
7/6
Oscar Bonavena
MR:2-05.6
61.6
11L
Prkd,4-bk inr,3-bk 1600,off,fght on
S Tomlinson
9 days
19th up
3YO+ F&M R45 to R120 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
11/11
I Dream Of Jeannie
MR:2-02.1
0.5L
Soon 1x1,out trn,loomd,nice bid
PAIGE - trotted roughly over the concluding stages.
S Tomlinson
7 days
18th up
3YO+ R55 to R70 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
5/5
Ti Amo Belle
MR:2-04.2
59.3
2.8L
Soon 3bk inr,held up tn,honest inr
S Tomlinson
7 days
17th up
3YO+ R46 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
6/6
Bounce N Beyond
MR:2-03.5
58.2
7L
3-4bk inr,waitd,tight,lackd gaps
PAIGE - held up throughout the run home.
S Tomlinson
28 days
16th up
3YO+ R50 to R66 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
5/5
Confessional
MR:2-02.9
57.2
3.8L
5-6th,5bk inr,3bk otr,tried hard
PAIGE - trainer B Negus was issued a warning for presenting the mare to race without the notified sliding blinds.
S Tomlinson
7 days
15th up
4YO+ R46 to R58 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
6/6
What The Dragon
MR:2-05.0
58.9
6.1L
5bk otr,up,prkd 1100,felt pinch
S Tomlinson
7 days
14th up
3YO+ F&M R35 to R67 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
6/7
One Mhor For Heather
MR:2-05.6
59.0
4.2L
10th,5bk otr,3wd,1x1,held up,good
PAIGE - held up early and middle stages of the run home.
- Breeding:
- 5 b m Muscle Mass-Sunny CJ(by Sundon)
- Owners:
- D N Jones, Mrs A C S Jones, Ms C J Ironside
- Breeder:
- Ms C J Ironside
- Comment:
- Plenty of muscle when sprinting late last week. Won a 1980m mobile before. EW.

Starts
39
Wins
6
Seconds
5
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$85,266
Winning Stakes
$53,075
Win Dividend
$1.55
Place Dividend
$1.04
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 34 | 6 | 5 | All Weather Slushy | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Grass | 5 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 28 | 5 | 4 | Distance | 15 | 3 | 1 |
| Favourite | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Mobile | 14 | 2 | 2 | Standing | 25 | 4 | 3 |
| Left | 39 | 6 | 5 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
K Butt
5 days
3rd up
3YO+ R46 to R65 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
7/10
Ready Set Jet
MR:2-03.7
59.8
2.3L
5bk otr,weaved mid,warmd up wd
MUSCLE SASS - held up final bend. Trotted roughly over the concluding stages.
K Butt
16 days
2nd up
3YO+ F&M SpecHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Heavy
9/12
Practical Magic
MR:2-18.2
68.0
58L
Slw,9th otr,1x1 1450,couldn't stick
MUSCLE SASS - weakened rounding the final bend.
S Tomlinson
119 days
1st up
3YO+ R53 to R63 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
4/5
Father Time
MR:2-00.1
58.7
9.2L
3-5bk inr,well bk tn,imprvd,tight
MUSCLE SASS - held up over the concluding stages.
K Butt
MOB. TROT
2000m
Good
Clovelly Hill
MR:2-06.5
59.6
C Ferguson
7 days
8th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
5/6
Paris Prince
MR:2-04.7
58.3
2.2L
Trld-3bk inr,4bk 1500,held up,dashd
Connections advised Stewards on 6 August that MUSCLE SASS has had both hocks treated since last racing.
C Ferguson
14 days
7th up
4YO+ R55 to R89 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
4/4
Eurostyle
MR:2-00.7
58.2
11L
6th,1x1 1300,prkd 800,brf ld,wiltd
K Butt
7 days
6th up
3YO+ F&M R45 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
6/7
Paige
MR:2-05.7
57.8
0.3L
3bk otr,4bk 1100,off,dashd hm wd
S Tomlinson
6 days
5th up
3YO+ FFA MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
7/7
Eurostyle
MR:1-59.9
57.9
8.8L
3bk inr,held up tn,imprvd,brk 100
MUSCLE SASS - broke near the 100m and continued on in a break losing its chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.
- Breeding:
- 5 br g Father Patrick-Loveyoutodoit(by Love You)
- Owners:
- A D Neumann, I M Neumann, V R L Neumann, Mrs E J Hintz
- Breeder:
- Miss K N Marshall
- Comment:
- Solid autumn/winter campaign. Good 2nd at workouts & has won fresh. Chance.

Starts
28
Wins
4
Seconds
3
Thirds
2
Lifetime Stakes
$61,293
Winning Stakes
$38,500
Win Dividend
$1.28
Place Dividend
$0.99
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 25 | 4 | 5 | All Weather Slushy | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Grass | 3 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 21 | 3 | 3 | Distance | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Favourite | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 7 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 21 | 4 | 5 |
| Left | 28 | 4 | 5 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 1 | 1 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
G O'Reilly
14 days
16th up
3YO+ R48 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Slushy
5/5
Love N The Port
MR:2-03.2
59.0
14L
Up,ld 2300,joind 500,beaten by tn
G O'Reilly
7 days
15th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
6/6
Jimmy Carter
MR:2-04.5
58.6
4.3L
Trld,3bk inr,4bk 1200,3bk otr,sound
G O'Reilly
7 days
14th up
3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
5/5
Paris Prince
MR:2-05.1
57.8
6.4L
5th,4bk inr,4bk otr,off,sound wd
G O'Reilly
21 days
13th up
3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. TROT
1980m
Slushy
4/3
Wilma's Boy
MR:2-00.2
60.2
7.2L
4-3bk otr,up 3wd 450,tried hard wd
G O'Reilly
14 days
12th up
4YO+ R55 to R89 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
5/5
Eurostyle
MR:2-00.7
58.2
11L
Ld,trld,3bk,4bk 800,off,3wd cvr,gd
G O'Reilly
7 days
11th up
3YO+ R49 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
1/1
The Present Maker
MR:2-03.0
59.7
5th,1x1-4bk otr,3wd,kept coming
G O'Reilly
6 days
10th up
3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
4/2
Rata
MR:2-01.3
58.8
5.9L
Thru,5-6bk otr,4bk 700,held up str
MOSES - held up final bend and throughout the run home. Trotted roughly near the 150m.
G O'Reilly
8 days
9th up
4YO+ R48 to R70 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Slushy
10/8
A Hill Two Menny
MR:2-02.9
59.3
2.4L
4th,4bk inr,3bk otr,angld,solid mid
- Breeding:
- 4 b g Majestic Son-Dead Cat Bounce(by Revenue(SWE))
- Owners:
- Mrs B M Armstrong, Mrs H M F Hanning, E R Morgan, Small Car World Ltd
- Breeder:
- Breckon Farms Ltd
- Comment:
- OK here last week, but was off 20m in stronger grade. Can overcome draw.

Starts
30
Wins
7
Seconds
1
Thirds
4
Lifetime Stakes
$156,276
Winning Stakes
$105,825
Win Dividend
$1.07
Place Dividend
$0.79
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 29 | 6 | 5 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 1 | 1 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 16 | 4 | 3 | Distance | 9 | 1 | 2 |
| Favourite | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mobile | 13 | 2 | 3 | Standing | 17 | 5 | 2 |
| Left | 18 | 6 | 3 | Right | 12 | 1 | 2 |
| Fresh90 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
T Williams
7 days
11th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
3/2
Habibti Pat
MR:2-04.8
59.5
7.1L
8th,3bk otr,3-4wd tn,short bid
R Harrison
14 days
10th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
5/6
Father Time
MR:2-02.2
58.1
4.9L
4-5bk otr,6bk 1100,hookd wd,tidy
T Williams
14 days
9th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
3/4
Gold Bullion
MR:2-03.2
58.2
5th,1x1 1600,up,unwound,held on
John Dunn
7 days
8th up
3YO+ R46 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
3/3
Brett's Mate
MR:2-03.5
58.2
Soon 4bk otr,wd rear tn,unleashd
John Dunn
14 days
7th up
3YO+ R50 to R66 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
3/2
Confessional
MR:2-02.9
57.2
2.8L
Prkd,ld 2100,kickd hard tn,cght 100
T Williams
21 days
6th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Slushy
4/5
Love N The Port
MR:2-00.6
59.0
14L
Brk,detachd,4bk otr,lost touch 700
BOUNCE N BEYOND - broke at the start losing ground. Trotted roughly rounding the final bend.
T Williams
28 days
5th up
3YO+ R48 to R60 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
7/8
Love Walked In
MR:2-01.4
58.7
1.2L
3-4bk otr,3wd cvr,off,strong wdst
J J Dunn
7 days
4th up
R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2700m
Good
6/6
Hillbilly Blues
MR:2-04.1
57.6
23L
5th inr,4-bk,prkd 1250,flat,chkd tn
CON GRAZIA LOVE - over-raced middle stages after having been restrained early to take up a position on the marker line towards the rear. Checked near the 250m when BOUNCE N BEYOND and HIGH ENERGY locked wheels.
J J Dunn
28 days
3rd up
R56 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2200m
Good
7/7
Halberg
MR:2-07.0
57.6
4.8L
3rd inr,3-bk 1800,held up,bttld on
BOUNCE N BEYOND - held up early stages of the run home.
J J Dunn
14 days
2nd up
3YO+ R55 to R69 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2700m
Fast
5/5
Iron Love
MR:2-04.4
57.0
11L
4th inr,3-bk,off,unable to spark up
BOUNCE N BEYOND - a post-race veterinary and endoscopic examination at the request of connections revealed signs of a respiratory infection. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance prior to resuming.
- Breeding:
- 5 b g Father Patrick-Habibti(by Love You) [Astound 10m(Majestic Son), Pontiff 3g(Father Patrick), Resolve 7m(Andover Hall)]
- Owners:
- Birchbrook Breeding Ltd, R J Paterson, Mrs L A Paterson
- Breeder:
- Birchbrook Breeding Ltd, R J Paterson, Mrs L A Paterson
- Comment:
- A tough watch since his win fresh-up in August. Prefer to watch a clear round.

Starts
30
Wins
7
Seconds
5
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$151,231
Winning Stakes
$115,225
Win Dividend
$1.07
Place Dividend
$0.87
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 26 | 6 | 6 | All Weather Slushy | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 4 | 1 | 0 | Grass Wet | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 20 | 4 | 4 | Distance | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Favourite | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2nd Favourite | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| Mobile | 13 | 3 | 4 | Standing | 17 | 4 | 2 |
| Left | 28 | 6 | 6 | Right | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 5 | 2 | 1 | Fresh30 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
P Nairn
7 days
5th up
3YO+ R65 to R120 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2000m
Fast
6/9
Mighty Logan
MR:1-59.3
58.3
71L
Brk badly,tackd on 650,brk 400
CONFESSIONAL - broke at the start losing considerable ground. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion from a standing start prior to resuming. Broke again passing the 400m losing all chance.
P Nairn
12 days
4th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
2/4
Habibti Pat
MR:2-04.8
59.5
110L
Slow,brk 2500,long way bk after
CONFESSIONAL - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts.
R Butt
16 days
3rd up
R65 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2810m
Dead
2/4
Oscar Bonavena
MR:2-05.6
61.6
39L
8th otr,wd,prkd 1100,failed to stay
A false start was declared due to CONFESSIONAL being slow to turn into line. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
R Butt
14 days
2nd up
DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
4/6
Oscar Bonavena
MR:2-00.9
57.9
7L
5th,led,trld,held up,off,brk,disq
CONFESSIONAL - broke near the 100m and failed to settle. Stewards lodged a protest against 5th 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 CONFESSIONAL was disqualified by the Stewards.
R Butt
301 days
1st up
3YO+ R50 to R66 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
1/3
Bounce N Beyond
MR:2-02.9
57.2
8th,1x1 1800,up,2nd tn,kpt coming
CONFESSIONAL - underwent a pre-race veterinary examination after not having raced for a considerable period of time and was cleared to start.
R Butt
14 days
8th up
3YO+ R51 to R75 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Slushy
1/1
Muscle Sass
MR:2-04.7
59.4
26L
4bk otr,6bk 1100,wd rear tn & brk
CONFESSIONAL - broke near the 350m losing its chance.
P Nairn
8 days
7th up
R70 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
6/6
Bet N Win
MR:2-02.9
55.9
34L
Brk badly start,never caught up
CONFESSIONAL - broke at the start losing all chance.
R Butt
6 days
6th up
4YO+ R51 to R65 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
1/1
Zoltan Boscik
MR:2-03.0
60.0
7th,4bk otr,up 4wd tn,uwound best
- Breeding:
- 6 ch g Love You-Sporting Ella(by Majestic Son)
- Owners:
- S E Mortimer, S E Heffernan
- Breeder:
- S E Mortimer, S E Heffernan
- Gear:
- HH-On
- Comment:
- Never gave up here last week. Draw may present some issues. Combos.

Starts
28
Wins
5
Seconds
3
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$44,349
Winning Stakes
$29,150
Win Dividend
$1.03
Place Dividend
$0.59
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 27 | 5 | 3 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 1 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 9 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2nd Favourite | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Mobile | 3 | 1 | 0 | Standing | 25 | 4 | 3 |
| Left | 28 | 5 | 3 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
J Cox
7 days
6th up
3YO+ R46 to R65 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
2/2
Ready Set Jet
MR:2-03.7
59.8
3.6L
4th,1x1,up,prkd 750,2nd tn,gritty
MAD JACK - trotted roughly in the run home and was unable to be fully driven out.
J Cox
12 days
5th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
6/5
Habibti Pat
MR:2-04.8
59.5
7.4L
4th,up,ld 1800,hdd 300,brk,sound
MAD JACK - stumbled and broke near the 350m hampering trailing runners losing ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.
P Nairn
2 days
4th up
R65 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2810m
Dead
10/13
Oscar Bonavena
MR:2-05.6
61.6
11L
7th otr,1x1,4-bk,off,plggd away wd
P Nairn
7 days
3rd up
3YO+ R53 to R63 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
3/2
Father Time
MR:2-00.1
58.7
7.1L
3wd,up,ld 1350,fght,swampd,brk
MAD JACK - raced wide early. Trotted roughly and lay outwards early in the run home despite the efforts of driver P Nairn. Broke late in the run home.
P Nairn
7 days
2nd up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
4/3
Bounce N Beyond
MR:2-03.2
58.2
2.4L
3-4th,prkd 1600,ld tn,grabbd 150
MAD JACK - tangled away.
P Nairn
427 days
1st up
3YO+ R55 to R70 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
1/3
Ti Amo Belle
MR:2-04.2
59.3
7.1L
Soon 5bk inr,off rear tn,fair wdst
MAD JACK - trotted roughly in the run home. When questioned regarding the performance trainer/driver P Nairn advised the gelding had over-raced with the effort taking its toll. Notwithstanding this Mr Nairn was issued a warning for trailing too closely through the middle stages.
J Cox
7 days
5th up
3YO+ R48 to R70, R71 to R75 with cond. MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
4/5
Mr Love
MR:1-59.4
58.5
5.6L
4bk otr,3-4wd tn,tried hard wd
J Cox
6 days
4th up
3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
5/3
Jimmy Carter
MR:2-01.6
59.4
12L
7-6th,1x1,prkd,ld 900,hdd tn,tired
J Cox
28 days
3rd up
3YO+ R40 to R70 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Good
2/1
Simone Lindenny
MR:2-03.7
58.9
4.7L
6th,bk otr,peeld 450,loomd,peakd
MAD JACK - hampered by a breaking runner near the 600m.
- Breeding:
- 6 b g Love You-Prestine(by Sundon) [Mister 4g(Father Patrick), Prestigious 3g(Majestic Son)]
- Owners:
- Mrs J A Butt, Miss K A Butt
- Breeder:
- Mrs J A Butt
- Comment:
- Solid 7th 03 Oct without much luck. Has a sprint with right trip. Has claims.

Starts
40
Wins
5
Seconds
7
Thirds
4
Lifetime Stakes
$73,905
Winning Stakes
$37,400
Win Dividend
$0.41
Place Dividend
$1.12
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 40 | 5 | 11 | All Weather Slushy | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 33 | 3 | 9 | Distance | 15 | 1 | 6 |
| Favourite | 9 | 4 | 5 | 2nd Favourite | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Mobile | 14 | 1 | 5 | Standing | 26 | 4 | 6 |
| Left | 40 | 5 | 11 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 4 | 1 | 2 | Fresh30 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
K Butt
14 days
12th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
11/11
Habibti Pat
MR:2-04.8
59.5
6.9L
Up,3-4th,4bk inr,off,held up,sound
K Butt
42 days
11th up
3YO+ R53 to R63 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
14/14
Father Time
MR:2-00.1
58.7
2.5L
6-5-6bk otr,3wd cvr,dashd well wd
K Butt
14 days
10th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Slushy
9/9
Love N The Port
MR:2-00.6
59.0
9.9L
3rd,3bk inr,flat 600,whackd away
MASTER CLASS - lay inwards losing ground near the 800m.
K Butt
7 days
9th up
4YO+ R46 to R58 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
9/9
What The Dragon
MR:2-05.0
58.9
7.1L
9-8th,5bk inr,4bk tn,steady inr
MASTER CLASS - over-raced middle stages.
K Butt
21 days
8th up
3YO+ R48 to R60 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
3/2
Love Walked In
MR:2-01.4
58.7
3.4L
1x1-3bk otr,3wd cvr,warmd up wd
MASTER CLASS - over-raced middle stages.
K Butt
7 days
7th up
3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. TROT
1980m
Slushy
5/5
Vertigo
MR:2-01.0
59.7
2.3L
Up,ld,trld,bad chk 600,held up,good
MASTER CLASS - hampered by a breaking runner near the 600m.
K Butt
21 days
6th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
4/4
Jimmy Carter
MR:2-04.5
58.6
4.5L
4th,up,ld 1500,trld 1200,thru,ok
K Butt
14 days
5th up
3YO+ R54 to R73 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
5/4
Jimmy Carter
MR:2-03.8
59.1
4.7L
Brk,7th,wd,prkd,cvr,trld 550,outfin
MASTER CLASS - broke briefly at the start. A post-race veterinary examination at the request of connections revealed a slow recovery.
K Butt
7 days
4th up
3YO+ R40 to R65 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
2/2
Zoltan Boscik
MR:2-02.5
59.7
8.8L
5-6bk otr,well bk tn,imprvd mid
MASTER CLASS -hampered by a breaking runner after 100m. Hung inwards final bend losing ground. When questioned regarding the performance trainer/driver K Butt advised the gelding had trotted roughly rounding the final bend and she was not disappointed with the effort.
K Butt
14 days
3rd up
3YO+ R51 to R72 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Slushy
1/2
Premium Player
MR:2-05.3
59.2
4th,prkd 1600,up,led 150,held best
MASTER CLASS - driver K Butt admitted a breach of Rule 869(2) and the Whip and Rein Regulations in that she used her whip in a continuous manner in the run home. After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $300.
- Breeding:
- 4 b m Volstead-The Earth Moved(by Monarchy) [Crazy N Love 8m(Love You), Luca 3g(Carlton), Mr Love 6g(Love You), Torvi 5m(Love You)]
- Owners:
- G P Hope, Mrs N M Hope
- Breeder:
- G P Hope
- Comment:
- Back to her much-preferred mobile. Seeking run through, but keep onside.

Starts
29
Wins
5
Seconds
3
Thirds
4
Lifetime Stakes
$93,233
Winning Stakes
$49,225
Win Dividend
$1.39
Place Dividend
$1.05
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 28 | 5 | 7 | All Weather Slushy | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 1 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 23 | 4 | 7 | Distance | 16 | 4 | 7 |
| Favourite | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Mobile | 22 | 5 | 6 | Standing | 7 | 0 | 1 |
| Left | 26 | 4 | 7 | Right | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 4 | 1 | 1 | Fresh30 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
B Hope
7 days
15th up
3YO+ R46 to R65 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
5/4
Ready Set Jet
MR:2-03.7
59.8
69L
Brk start,never a hope after
FREYA - broke at the start hampering a trailing runner losing all chance.
B Hope
14 days
14th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
8/9
Habibti Pat
MR:2-04.8
59.5
2.6L
7th,1x1 1600,up tn,tried hard mid
G Thornley
84 days
13th up
3YO+ R53 to R63 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
5/6
Father Time
MR:2-00.1
58.7
2.3L
Gate spd,ld,trld,waitd,good inr
G Thornley
R40 & faster MOB. TROT
2000m
Good
Habibti Pat
MR:2-03.5
58.7
B Hope
5 days
12th up
3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. TROT
1980m
Slushy
6/4
Vertigo
MR:2-01.0
59.7
2.2L
Eased,5bk otr,3-4wd 500,gritty wd
FREYA - hampered in the score up and was out of position at the start.
B Hope
7 days
11th up
3YO+ F&M R35 to R56 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
1/2
Lottie's Moment
MR:2-02.3
60.6
1.6L
Wd cvr,into ld 1400,hdd 250,fght on
FREYA - raced wide early.
B Hope
16 days
10th up
3YO+ F&M R35 to R50 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
2/1
Waihemo Hannah
MR:2-00.5
59.6
Wd cvr,prkd 1300,ld top,booted away
FREYA - raced wide early.
M White
7 days
9th up
3YO+ Up to & including R54 MOB. TROT
2200m
Good
5/5
Illicit Love
MR:2-01.9
59.9
23L
10th otr,6bk,wd cvr 600,wdst,brk up
FREYA - broke leaving the final turn losing its chance.
- Breeding:
- 10 b g Revenue(SWE)-Jacanti Franco(by Continentalman) [Franco Jaeger 14g(Southwind Vernon), Franco Jorik 7g(Muscle Mass), Jacinta Franco 12m(CR Commando), Jakarta 8g(Andover Hall), J Lo Franco 6m(Creatine)]
- Owners:
- Brown Bomber Syndicate, Miss R M Williams
- Breeder:
- Spreydon Lodge Ltd
- Comment:
- Didn't fire up fron wide draw 19 Sep. Mobile assists but looking for shortcuts.

Starts
88
Wins
9
Seconds
9
Thirds
8
Lifetime Stakes
$120,561
Winning Stakes
$71,060
Win Dividend
$1.55
Place Dividend
$1.06
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 56 | 7 | 10 | All Weather Slushy | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Grass | 32 | 2 | 7 | Grass Wet | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 36 | 5 | 8 | Distance | 27 | 3 | 8 |
| Favourite | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Mobile | 18 | 3 | 5 | Standing | 70 | 6 | 12 |
| Left | 88 | 9 | 17 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 7 | 0 | 2 | Fresh30 | 16 | 0 | 2 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
J Morrison
33 days
2nd up
3YO+ R53 to R63 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
6/7
Father Time
MR:2-00.1
58.7
17L
Eased,7bk inr,5bk otr,beaten by tn
FRANCO JOSIAH - over-raced when racing wide in the early stages. Weakened final bend.
R May
114 days
1st up
R46 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
3/3
Hidden Talent
MR:2-03.0
59.7
15L
7th otr,left prkd 2050,flat top,fdd
FRANCO JOSIAH - when questioned regarding the performance driver R May advised that the gelding had worked hard in the parked position which had taken its toll, however he expected it would take natural benefit from the first up run.
B Waldron
R35 & faster TROT Stand
2400m
Good
Miles Away
MR:2-06.9
57.8
J Morrison
6 days
16th up
3YO+ FFA MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
2/3
Eurostyle
MR:1-59.9
57.9
4.5L
Gate spd,ld 1750,tackld,hdd,fght
J Morrison
8 days
15th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Slushy
3/3
Father Time
MR:2-02.8
59.5
Ld 2400,set terms,kickd,held best
J Morrison
21 days
14th up
4YO+ R55 to R89 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
10/10
Nellie Doyle
MR:2-03.7
58.2
3.6L
5th,1x1,prkd,ld bid,prkd,fght,hdd