NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc

TRIAL

Race 7

B Orange

R35 & faster MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Chicago Bear

MR:2-00.6

55.9

5 of 7

10 Jun 25

Ashburton

TRIAL

Race 9

B Orange

SpecHcp PACE Stand

2400m

Easy

Magician

MR:2-07.6

58.7

4 of 8

07 Feb 25

Race 8

R Close

7 days

16th up

3YO+ R47 to R55 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

5/5

Midnight Miki

MR:1-57.4

57.9

1.2L

Gate spd,ld,trld 1250,off,honest

3 of 9

31 Jan 25

Race 1

B Orange

5 days

15th up

Up to & including R60 F&M MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

1/2

Cardi B

MR:1-55.7

56.5

7.4L

Gate spd,ld,trld 1200,honest inr

6 of 9

26 Jan 25

Methven

Race 6

R Close

28 days

14th up

Up to & including R55 F&M MOB. PACE

1609m

Dead

1/1

Izacheapee

MR:2-02.4

60.0

3.7L

Eased,rear inr,off,wdst top,bt slws

MILOU - raced wide from the 500m.

1 of 7

15 Jan 25

TRIAL

Race 7

R Close

R35 & faster MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Shakira

MR:2-00.6

55.5

11 of 15

29 Dec 24

Banks Pen

Race 9

W House

16 days

13th up

3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2810m

Good

11/11

Tanzania

MR:2-04.7

58.7

14L

6th,3bk otr-1x1,3bk,off,1-paced

2 of 10

13 Dec 24

Race 2

C Dalgety

7 days

12th up

4YO+ Mares Up to & including R55 MOB. PACE JUN.D

1980m

Fast

2/2

Lakelsa

MR:1-59.2

57.3

4.5L

Gate spd,trld,thru,chased well str

MILOU - over-raced through the middle stages and struck the sulky wheel of LAKELSA near the 750m despite the efforts of driver C Dalgety. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

5 of 9

06 Dec 24

Race 4

R Close

12 days

11th up

3YO+ F&M R50 to R65 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

8/8

Wallflower

MR:1-56.7

56.7

4-3bk otr,held up tn,imprvd mid

1 of 14

24 Nov 24

Banks Pen

Race 9

R Close

10 days

10th up

3YO+ F&M R35 to R50 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

1/1

Lilac Luxury

MR:2-03.8

58.0

3-4bk otr,3wd cvr,powerful wd

4470X3

Got You Covered

R54

Front

Matthew Williamson

Kevin Fairbairn, Doyleston

Breeding:: 7 b g Art Major-Cartier(by Holmes Hanover) [Jewels And Gems 11m(Mach Three), Major Ben 12g(Art Major), My Mate Ben 10g(Art Major), Spin My Wheels 13m(Mach Three), Spot On 9g(Art Major), Uncle Ben 14g(Mach Three)]
Owner:: Wendy Nordqvist
Breeder:: P J Creighton
Comment:: Tidy 3rd to get campaign going here last week. Options from the mobile. EW.

Starts 115

Wins 12

Seconds 16

Thirds 14

Lifetime Stakes $238,074

Winning Stakes $91,233

Win Dividend $0.55

Place Dividend $0.81

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	83	5	22	All Weather Slushy	3	0	1
Grass	32	7	8	Grass Wet	4	1	1
Course	59	3	16	Distance	36	2	14
Favourite	14	3	9	2nd Favourite	14	2	5
Mobile	52	5	15	Standing	63	7	15
Left	113	12	30	Right	2	0	0
Fresh90	6	0	1	Fresh30	4	0	3

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	09/20 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ C,G&E MOB. PACE 1980m (5) 1/2 neck 2-28.3
	10/20 Ashburton 3YO+ R45 to R51, R52 with cond. MOB. PAC 2400m (13) 1 1/4 lengths 2-57.6
	12/20 NZ Metro 3YO+ R51 to R54 MOB. PACE 1980m (2) 2 lengths 2-22.4
	12/20 Banks Pen 3YO+ R55 to R90 SpecHcp PACE 2810m (2) deadheat 3-45.3
	01/21 Methven 3YO Up to & including R65 MOB. PACE 1609m (8) neck 1-57.4
	12/21 Banks Pen 3YO+ R40 to R54 PACE 2170m (11) 3/4 length 2-51.7
	01/22 Marlb HRC 3YO+ R52 to R59 MOB. PACE 1850m (11) 1/2 length 2-25.4
	02/22 Waikouaiti R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 3000m (5(10m)) nose 3-54.4
	03/22 Waimate R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 3000m (1(20m)) head 3-59.1
	05/22 NZ Metro R66 to R100 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (3) 1 1/4 lengths 3-14.5
	03/23 Nth Sthlnd R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2700m (2(25m)) neck 3-24.4
	01/24 Rivertn TC R51 to R75 SpecHcp PACE 2800m (1(20m)) 2 1/2 lengths 3-52.4

Race Starts (Last 10)

3 of 8

11 Jul 25

Race 6

M Williamson

110 days

1st up

3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Slushy

7/7

Always B You

MR:2-01.9

57.6

3.1L

Trld-5bk inr,3bk otr,off,handy wd

GOT YOU COVERED - over-raced middle stages.

12 of 16

23 Mar 25

Waimate

Race 8

M Williamson

14 days

16th up

R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

3000m

Dead

1/1

She's Tough

MR:2-08.0

59.3

11L

5th,prkd,ld,attckd,trld 900,no more

GOT YOU COVERED - hampered by a weakening runner final bend. When asked to comment on the performance driver M Williamson advised he was disappointed with the gelding's effort and could offer no explanation.

7 of 16

09 Mar 25

Reefton

Race 9

K Butt

2 days

15th up

R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2500m

Good

2/4

Sinai Sermon

MR:2-05.6

57.5

6.7L

Left prkd,cvr 900,off,whacked away

GOT YOU COVERED - over-raced middle stages.

4 of 10

07 Mar 25

Westport

Race 9

K Butt

7 days

14th up

R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

1/2

Tempo Warrior

MR:2-03.8

58.3

1.8L

Trld,off,ld,3-bk 1700,off,blkd,fght

GOT YOU COVERED - held up early and middle stages of the run home.

4 of 9

28 Feb 25

Race 5

K Butt

62 days

13th up

3YO+ R53 to R62 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/7

Beside Me

MR:1-55.9

56.0

7.4L

Trld-3-4bk inr,3bk tn,imprvd inr

7 of 7

28 Dec 24

Westport

Race 10

K Butt

2 days

12th up

3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

4/4

Piccadilly Pete

MR:2-05.5

58.2

5.6L

3-4th,off,prkd 1250,up tn,fght,fdd

6 of 10

26 Dec 24

Westport

Race 8

K Butt

19 days

11th up

3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

3200m

Good

6/6

Piccadilly Pete

MR:2-14.0

64.8

3-4bk inr,held up,angld,honest wdst

GOT YOU COVERED - held up by a weakening runner final bend.

9 of 10

07 Dec 24

Geraldine

Race 9

K Butt

7 days

10th up

R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2850m

Good

6/4

Bryce's Meddle

MR:2-03.1

57.6

4.8L

3rd,up,ld-trld 2000,held up,fair

10 of 17

30 Nov 24

Akaroa

Race 9

K Butt

15 days

9th up

R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2810m

Good

9/6

Audacity

MR:2-07.5

55.8

12L

7-6bk inr,7bk 1300,1-paced

GOT YOU COVERED - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start. Over-raced middle stages.

11 of 12

15 Nov 24

Race 12

K Butt

3 days

8th up

FFA MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

12/12

Merlin

MR:1-58.0

56.0

7.8L

4-5bk otr,3wd cvr,no threat rear

7978X8

Black Mach

R56

Front

Olivia Thornley(J)

Ken Barron, West Melton

Breeding:: 7 br g Mach Three-Callie O'Malley(by Elsu) [Callie's Delight 9m(Bettor's Delight), Cullen's Caviar 10g(Christian Cullen), Rocky O'Malley 5g(Rock N Roll Heaven)]
Owner:: M L Davies
Breeder:: Alabar (NZ) Ltd
Comment:: Stood at the start last week so will appreciate mobile arm. Take on trust though

Starts 46

Wins 7

Seconds 9

Thirds 3

Lifetime Stakes $98,688

Winning Stakes $62,425

Win Dividend $0.72

Place Dividend $0.98

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	44	7	11	All Weather Slushy	4	0	0
Grass	2	0	1	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	42	6	11	Distance	27	5	6
Favourite	6	3	2	2nd Favourite	6	2	0
Mobile	37	7	10	Standing	9	0	2
Left	46	7	12	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	5	0	1	Fresh30	0	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	06/23 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 2YO+ C&G MOB. PACE 1980m (2) 1/2 length 2-24.5
	08/23 Kurow 4YO+ Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE JUN 2000m (6) 1/2 neck 2-26.8
	05/24 NZ Metro 4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE JUN.D 1980m (9) head 2-27.3
	05/24 NZ Metro 4YO+ R35 to R42 MOB. PACE 1980m (10) 1 1/2 lengths 2-27.3
	07/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R35 to R49 MOB. PACE 2600m (6) 1/2 neck 3-13.8
	07/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE 1980m (3) 1/2 neck 2-24.7
	07/24 NZ Metro 4YO+ R46 to R66 MOB. PACE 2600m (8) nose 3-14.6

Race Starts (Last 10)

8 of 8

11 Jul 25

Race 6

S Thornley

119 days

1st up

3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Slushy

6/6

Always B You

MR:2-01.9

57.6

199L

Brk badly start,no hope after

A false start was declared when the 10 metre barrier strand contacted the sulky mudguard of BLACK MACH and failed to clear the track inconveniencing COCKTAILS AND CAVIAR.

1 of 4

02 Jul 25

TRIAL

Race 8

S Thornley

R37 & faster MOB. PACE

2000m

Easy

Always Bee Gee

MR:2-00.5

58.3

8 of 10

14 Mar 25

Race 4

S Thornley

14 days

6th up

R57 to R70 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

9/9

Bazooka

MR:1-56.5

56.0

10L

Soon 1x1,urgd tn,no extra wd

BLACK MACH - weakened final bend hampering a trailing runner.

7 of 9

28 Feb 25

Race 5

S Thornley

8 days

5th up

3YO+ R53 to R62 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

8/9

Beside Me

MR:1-55.9

56.0

14L

Eased,3bk otr,prkd 1400,pluggd

9 of 10

20 Feb 25

Race 4

S Thornley

6 days

4th up

3YO+ R51 to R60 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

8/8

Bazooka

MR:1-56.6

55.1

13L

Eased,4-5bk inr,off,4bk otr,battld

7 of 8

14 Feb 25

Race 8

S Thornley

8 days

3rd up

R60 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

8/8

Dance Till Dawn

MR:2-00.7

56.0

12L

Trld-3bk inr,asked,no threat inr

9 of 10

06 Feb 25

Amberley

Race 8

S Thornley

6 days

2nd up

R58 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

10/10

Wish Me Luck

MR:2-07.2

59.1

29L

Brk start,tacked on,wd rear top,fdd

BLACK MACH - broke at the start losing ground. Weakened from the 400m.

7 of 7

31 Jan 25

Race 4

S Thornley

140 days

1st up

R57 to R65 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

7/6

Next Level

MR:1-57.0

56.1

34L

7th,4bk inr 700,struggling by 400

BLACK MACH - weakened final bend.

9 of 9

13 Sep 24

Race 7

S Thornley

14 days

20th up

3YO+ R59 to R75 MOB. PACE

2600m

Good

7/7

Vessem

MR:1-58.3

56.7

17L

8th,eased,4bk otr,well bk tn,battld

10 of 11

30 Aug 24

Race 7

S Thornley

7 days

19th up

R60 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

7/7

Double Time

MR:2-01.1

57.4

Prkd,ld-3bk,1x1 1000,off,1-paced

4352336Miki Knows

184112

Slots

R64

Front

Tim Williams

Steve & Amanda Telfer, Weedons

Breeding:: 4 b g Sweet Lou-Spin To Win(by Mach Three) [Fergalicious 5m(Art Major), Kinky 3f(Bettor's Delight), Rocknroll Roulette 7m(A Rocknroll Dance), Wheels Of Fortune 6g(Always B Miki)]
Owners:: Stonewall Stud Ltd, Slots Syndicate, S R Plant, S Clews
Breeder:: Breckon Farms Ltd
Comment:: In excellent form & small field provides plenty of options. Sure to be popular.

Starts 21

Wins 6

Seconds 3

Thirds 0

Lifetime Stakes $52,411

Winning Stakes $41,525

Win Dividend $1.11

Place Dividend $0.82

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	21	6	3	All Weather Slushy	6	2	2
Grass	0	0	0	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	3	1	1	Distance	2	1	0
Favourite	8	5	2	2nd Favourite	4	0	1
Mobile	20	6	2	Standing	1	0	1
Left	16	6	3	Right	5	0	0
Fresh90	3	0	0	Fresh30	2	1	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	01/24 WaikBoP NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2200m (7) 3 1/4 lengths 2-43.1
	08/24 WaikBoP 3YO+ Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE 2200m (4) 3/4 length 2-43.4
	09/24 WaikBoP 3YO+ Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE 2200m (5) 1/2 length 2-45.3
	04/25 Invcargill 4YO+ R45 to R51 MOB. PACE 2200m (2) 2 3/4 lengths 2-41.5
	06/25 NZ Metro 3YO+ R56 to R70 MOB. PACE 1980m (3) 3/4 length 2-24
	06/25 Invcargill 3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. PACE 2200m (8) 1 1/4 lengths 2-45.3

Race Starts (Last 10)

2 of 6

27 Jun 25

Race 4

T Williams

15 days

7th up

3YO+ R62 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Slushy

1/1

Franco Sinatra

MR:2-03.4

56.5

0.1L

3bk inr,4bk 1200,1x1 500,good,missd

18 Jun 25

TRIAL

Race 8

T Williams

R44 & faster PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Franco Sinatra

MR:2-08.4

56.6

1 of 9

12 Jun 25

Invcargill

Race 10

N Burton

6 days

6th up

3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. PACE

2200m

Slushy

1/2

Mr Cash Man

MR:2-00.8

56.3

Last,bk otr,chargd on by

1 of 6

06 Jun 25

Race 1

T Williams

15 days

5th up

3YO+ R56 to R70 MOB. PACE

1980m

Slushy

4/5

Spirit Of Anarchy

MR:1-57.0

57.4

5th,1x1 1400,up,unwound best

4 of 10

22 May 25

Winton

Race 10

N Burton

13 days

4th up

3YO+ R50 to R65 MOB. PACE

2400m

Good

5/5

The Lazarus Effect

MR:1-57.2

Bk otr,last,peeld 500,nice chas

SLOTS - raced wide from the 500m.

8 of 9

09 May 25

Race 9

T Chmiel

12 days

3rd up

3YO+ R55 to R65 MOB. PACE

1980m

Slushy

3/5

Bettors Anvil

MR:1-55.5

57.8

13L

Up,3-4bk inr,3bk otr,no threat

1 of 12

27 Apr 25

Invcargill

Race 11

T Williams

10 days

2nd up

4YO+ R45 to R51 MOB. PACE

2200m

Good

1/1

Magnetic Beckers

MR:1-58.0

56.7

Gt spd,led,trail,sped up lane

8 of 14

17 Apr 25

Winton

Race 11

N Burton

198 days

1st up

4YO+ R48 to R55 MOB. PACE

2400m

Good

4/8

Major Torque

MR:1-57.7

58.3

5.9L

Trail,hld up badly 400,batld after

SLOTS - over-raced rounding the final bend when held up and proved difficult for driver N Burton then struck the sulky wheel of JENNY GUMP near the 400m resulting in the tyre puncturing. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

3 of 6

10 Apr 25

TRIAL

Race 6

T Williams

R39 & faster MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Treacherous Baby

MR:1-59.4

55.9

4 of 4

01 Apr 25

TRIAL

Race 8

T Chmiel

R52 & faster FFA PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Xlendi

MR:2-04.5

56.7

761X71

Magician

R65

Front

Blair Orange

Cran & Chrissie Dalgety, West Melton

Breeding:: 4 b g Captaintreacherous-Imaginary Bet(by Bettor's Delight) [Captains Mistress 3f(Captaintreacherous), Cullens Bet 9m(Christian Cullen), Durrant 7g(Art Major), Gemma Mac 8m(Art Major), Merlin 5h(Art Major)]
Owners:: Mrs M C Creighton, T S Flynn, G E Dickey, First Term Syndicate, Mrs H M F Hanning, K J Cummings, G A Ayers, F M Endacott ONZM, Jonny Turner, B A Smith
Breeder:: Taffy Limited
Comment:: Powered home to score 04 Jul. Drawn the outside here, but keep onside.

Starts 19

Wins 5

Seconds 4

Thirds 1

Lifetime Stakes $67,045

Winning Stakes $51,450

Win Dividend $0.78

Place Dividend $0.87

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	19	5	5	All Weather Slushy	2	2	0
Grass	0	0	0	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	18	4	5	Distance	17	4	5
Favourite	6	4	2	2nd Favourite	3	1	0
Mobile	19	5	5	Standing	0	0	0
Left	19	5	5	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	3	0	2	Fresh30	2	0	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	06/24 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 1980m (5) 1/2 head 2-28.9
	07/24 NZ Metro with cond. MOB. PACE 1980m (10) 1 length 2-24.9
	10/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R51 to R54 MOB. PACE 1980m (2) 3/4 length 2-26.7
	12/24 Invcargill Up to R60 with cond. MOB. PACE 1700m (8) nose 2-03.2
	07/25 NZ Metro 3YO+ R51 to R71 MOB. PACE 1980m (6) 3/4 length 2-24.9

Race Starts (Last 10)

1 of 8

04 Jul 25

Race 7

B Orange

14 days

2nd up

3YO+ R51 to R71 MOB. PACE

1980m

Slushy

2/2

Amass

MR:1-57.7

58.3

6th,3bk otr,3wd 350,kept coming

MAGICIAN - hung inwards for a distance passing the 450m.

7 of 8

20 Jun 25

Race 7

B Orange

182 days

1st up

3YO+ R56 to R70 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

5/5

Akatea

MR:1-57.9

56.6

3.9L

Eased,3-4bk otr,to inr tn,fair inr

1 of 7

10 Jun 25

Ashburton

TRIAL

Race 9

C Dalgety

SpecHcp PACE Stand

2400m

Easy

Franco Chaplin

MR:2-07.6

58.7

7 of 8

04 Jun 25

TRIAL

Race 10

K Butt

R42 & faster SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

American Me

MR:2-03.7

56.7

1 of 8

20 Dec 24

Invcargill

Race 6

C Dalgety

7 days

13th up

Up to R60 with cond. MOB. PACE

1700m

Good

1/1

Secret Agent Man

MR:1-56.6

57.3

Parkd,led bell,joind,dug in

MAGICIAN - pre-race warmed.

6 of 10

13 Dec 24

Race 5

C Dalgety

14 days

12th up

3YO+ R52 to R60 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

3/2

Cardi B

MR:2-00.4

58.2

3.6L

4bk inr,5bk 1800,held up,sound mid

MAGICIAN - pre-race warmed.

7 of 9

29 Nov 24

Race 4

C Dalgety

14 days

11th up

3YO C&G MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

9/9

Renegade

MR:1-55.6

56.5

11L

Trld-3bk inr,4bk,held up tn,sound

MAGICIAN - pre-race warmed. Lay inwards and struck a track marker when weakening final bend.

4 of 13

15 Nov 24

Race 5

C Dalgety

3 days

10th up

3YO+ R52 to R61 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

8/7

Borrisokane

MR:1-57.9

58.8

8.5L

Gate spd,prkd,1x1,3rd tn,fght well

MAGICIAN - pre-raced warmed.

12 of 13

12 Nov 24

Race 12

C Dalgety

18 days

9th up

3YO+ R53 to R58, R59 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/7

Borrisokane

MR:1-55.7

56.5

18L

5bk otr,3wd,held up inr tn,battld

MAGICIAN - raced wide for a distance through the middle stages before being restrained to the rear of the field. Held up by a weakening runner final bend. A post-race veterinary examination at the request of connections revealed no abnormalities.

1 of 14

25 Oct 24

Race 3