NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc
Saturday, 19 April
Meeting: EASTER SATURDAY PREMIER RACE MEETING (EASTER SATURDAY PREMIER RACE MEETING)
Last updated 19/04/2025 at 19:19 pm
- Race Number:
- Race 12
- Race Time:
GOLD BAND TAXI MOBILE PACE
$25,000, 3YO & OLDER R54 TO R70, 1980m
For R54 to R70 3yo-&-older pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid.
| Notifiable Gear Changes: Cocktails And Caviar: BL-On, Sideshow Bruce: RD-On Legend |
- Breeding:
- 4 bl g Bettor's Delight-Alta Leonie(by Big Jim(USA))
- Owners:
- Stonewall Stud Ltd, Cocktails & Caviar Syndicate
- Breeder:
- D A Marshall, D F Higgins, R L Connell, S B Reid, G J Reid, C M R
- Gear:
- BL-On
- Comment:
- Swallowed up after leading as favourite last week. Better for that. Has claims.

Starts
6
Wins
3
Seconds
1
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$28,383
Winning Stakes
$24,475
Win Dividend
$0.93
Place Dividend
$0.97
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 5 | 3 | 1 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 1 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 4 | 2 | 1 | Distance | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Favourite | 5 | 3 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 5 | 3 | 1 | Standing | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 6 | 3 | 1 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
T Williams
14 days
4th up
3YO+ R54 to R59 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1/1
Selsey Anne
MR:1-57.2
56.6
3.3L
Gate spd,led,tackld 700,run down
COCKTAILS AND CAVIAR - lay inwards in the run home having to be corrected by driver T Williams. When questioned regarding the performance Mr Williams advised he was disappointed with the effort and could offer no explanation. Co-trainer A Telfer advised she would have blood tests taken from the gelding in the coming days and Stewards will follow up the results.
T Chmiel
13 days
3rd up
3YO+ R54 to R66 MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
1/3
Tempo Warrior
MR:1-58.0
58.7
0.3L
Soon trld,waitd,dashd thru,almost
COCKTAILS AND CAVIAR - lay inwards as the start was effected placing an inside runner in restricted room. Struck the final track marker prior to the passing lane. Driver T Chmiel was issued a warning.
N Burton
13 days
2nd up
3YO+ R48 to R55, R56 to R60 with cond. MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
1/1
Haley Jaccka
MR:1-58.4
57.4
Gt spd,led,trail bell,too slick inr
T Williams
329 days
1st up
R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
3/5
Double Time
MR:2-01.6
58.5
84L
Brk hopelessly early,out of action
COCKTAILS AND CAVIAR - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
T Williams
R38 & faster PACE Stand
2600m
Good
Ragazzo Major
MR:2-06.9
56.7
T Williams
R50 & faster PACE Stand
2400m
Good
Wallflower
MR:2-07.6
56.5
T Williams
8 days
2nd up
3YO+ R41 to R54 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1/1
Rakero Rocket
MR:1-57.2
58.2
Gate spd,ld,trld,off tn,unleashd
T Williams
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1/1
Remission
MR:1-57.8
56.9
Gate spd,ld 1500,kickd,stylish
T Williams
NON-WINNERS MR42 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Piccadilly Pete
MR:2-02.1
57.2
T Williams
NON-WINNERS MR45 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Shine All Over Me
MR:2-03.4
59.2
- Breeding:
- 3 b g Captain Crunch-Kensington Kate(by Bettor's Delight) [Duchess Megxit 4m(Sweet Lou), Kensington Mike 2c(Captaintreacherous)]
- Owners:
- Bernard Smith, G & L Ayers Syndicate, T S Flynn, Nevele R Stud Ltd, Mrs J E Rooney, Patterson Bros Racing Syndicate, G E Dickey, Mrs A E Mee, Centaurus Syndicate, John & Steven Meates Syndicate, N40 Racing Pty Limited
- Breeder:
- Patterson Bros Racing Syndicate, M J Ward
- Comment:
- Worked to a good spot at Wyndham & handy after. Can give the faves a fright.

Starts
4
Wins
2
Seconds
0
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$19,213
Winning Stakes
$17,050
Win Dividend
$2.50
Place Dividend
$1.25
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 4 | 2 | 1 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 2 | 1 | 0 | Distance | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Favourite | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 4 | 2 | 1 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 4 | 2 | 1 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts
C Dalgety
22 days
3rd up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
1/2
Five Crowns
MR:1-58.1
58.3
1.4L
Wide,parkd,led bell,trail,solid bid
CAPTAIN COMMODORE - raced wide early.
C Dalgety
8 days
2nd up
3YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Slushy
1/2
Captain Amore
MR:2-01.8
60.5
Wide,pressd 2 lead,powerd clear
CAPTAIN COMMODORE - raced greenly when leading for a short distance near the 1400m.
C Dalgety
148 days
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
4/4
Thor
MR:1-59.0
58.1
Prkd,lead bid,prkd,up,too classy
CAPTAIN COMMODORE - driver C Dalgety advised he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.
C Dalgety
NON-WINNERS MR45 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Nickel And Dime
MR:2-03.0
56.8
C Dalgety
NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
Hilarious Love
MR:2-03.6
57.0
J R Dunn
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Easy
6/6
The Lazarus Effect
MR:1-57.9
56.7
30L
4-5bk inr,off 800,3-4wd,beaten tn
B Orange
2YO MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
The Lazarus Effect
MR:1-59.8
57.6
A Drake
2YO MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Justyouwait
MR:1-59.4
57.5
A Drake
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Carrera Bandido
MR:2-01.8
58.5
- Breeding:
- 4 bl g Sweet Lou-Penscroft(by In The Pocket) [Art's Dash 9g(Artsplace), Classie Linc 6m(Sir Lincoln), Croft Bay 13g(Lis Mara), Executive Dash 10g(Well Said), Lochiel 8g(Sir Lincoln), McPocket 15g(McArdle), Montana Falcon 16g(Falcon Seelster), Pat Campbell 12m(Lis Mara)]
- Owner:
- G L Clarke
- Breeder:
- J D Stratford, H C Stratford
- Gear:
- RD-On
- Comment:
- Good trials with Bob Butt after climbing through grades in summer. Market watch.

Starts
8
Wins
3
Seconds
1
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$24,075
Winning Stakes
$19,800
Win Dividend
$7.28
Place Dividend
$2.75
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 2 | 0 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 6 | 3 | 1 | Grass Wet | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Favourite | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 5 | 3 | 1 | Standing | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 8 | 3 | 1 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
R Butt
R39 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Treacherous Baby
MR:1-59.4
55.9
R Butt
R52 & faster FFA PACE Stand
2600m
Good
Harrison John
MR:2-04.3
57.6
B Orange
2 days
8th up
R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2850m
Good
3/3
Wild Willow
MR:2-05.2
60.6
16L
Brk,detachd,7bk otr,imprvd wd
SIDESHOW BRUCE - broke at the start losing ground.
B Orange
5 days
7th up
R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2400m
Good
3/2
Piccadilly Pete
MR:2-06.0
58.4
3L
Brk,10th,5bk otr,wdst tn,handy
SIDESHOW BRUCE - broke at the start losing ground. Placed on the Unruly for future standing starts at the request of trainer R Stuart.
B Orange
2 days
6th up
FFA MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
4/4
Rakero Rocket
MR:1-53.7
55.6
8.4L
Chkd 1500,4-5th,3bk otr,tried hard
SIDESHOW BRUCE - hampered by a breaking runner racing into the first bend.
B Orange
13 days
5th up
R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
3000m
Good
3/2
Xlendi
MR:2-00.8
55.6
7.5L
Brk,5th,1x1 1300,3wd 400,honest
SIDESHOW BRUCE - broke at the start and shifted outwards briefly hampering a trailing runner losing ground.
R Stuart
PACE Stand
2400m
Easy
Melando Chief
MR:2-12.9
60.2
B Orange
2 days
4th up
3YO+ R45 to R54, with cond. MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
1/1
Stanley's Rule
MR:2-03.0
60.2
4-3bk otr,3-4wd tn,swept on by
B Orange
25 days
3rd up
3YO+ R46 to R52 MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
1/1
Stanley's Rule
MR:2-10.7
64.4
4-6bk otr,3wd cvr,waltzed on by
SIDESHOW BRUCE - raced wide from the 800m.
- Breeding:
- 4 b g Johny Rock-I'm Joe King(by Art Major)
- Owners:
- G J Chapman, A J Chapman
- Breeder:
- G J Chapman, A J Chapman, J M Pearson
- Comment:
- Stylish win here 28 Mar in R49-52 grade. Steps up here. Add to trifecta bets.

Starts
11
Wins
3
Seconds
1
Thirds
2
Lifetime Stakes
$35,678
Winning Stakes
$26,950
Win Dividend
$2.45
Place Dividend
$1.94
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 9 | 3 | 2 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 2 | 0 | 1 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 7 | 3 | 2 | Distance | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Favourite | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Mobile | 8 | 3 | 2 | Standing | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Left | 11 | 3 | 3 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
R Close
7 days
4th up
3YO+ R49 to R52 MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
2/2
Major Torque
MR:1-59.3
56.9
4bk inr,1x1,3bk otr,off,flew mid
R Close
12 days
3rd up
3YO+ R51 to R56 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
2/2
General Jen
MR:1-57.7
59.5
2.3L
Up,trld-3bk inr,off,held up,tidy
I'M ROCKIN - held up early in the run home.
R Close
2 days
2nd up
R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2500m
Good
10/10
Sinai Sermon
MR:2-05.6
57.5
1L
Trld,3-bk 2100,off,bold late claim
R Close
161 days
1st up
R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
5/5
Tempo Warrior
MR:2-03.8
58.3
39L
Brk badly early in 4th,out of play
I'M ROCKIN - broke after 100m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
R Close
R40 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Beach Ball
MR:2-00.1
55.5
R Close
R35 & faster PACE Stand
2600m
Good
Smoke On The Water
MR:2-06.4
56.4
R Close
14 days
5th up
3YO MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
10/11
Harrison John
MR:1-56.8
56.8
36L
3-4-5bk inr,flat,gone by 500
I'M ROCKIN - hung inwards near the 1450m striking a track marker. Weakened final bend. When questioned regarding the performance connections advised the gelding had been unsuited to racing up in class from previous starts. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.
R Close
7 days
4th up
3YO MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
3/4
Bronson
MR:1-56.5
57.8
7L
Prkd,1x1 1100,off tn,short bid mid
I'M ROCKIN - when questioned regarding the performance driver R Close advised in his opinion the gelding may have been feeling the effects of recent racing.
R Close
14 days
3rd up
R40 to R50 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
3/3
Bettors Anvil
MR:1-57.5
56.6
Up,led,trld 1500,waitd,dashd thru
- Breeding:
- 5 b g Sweet Lou-Here We Go Again(by Mach Three) [Emma's Girl 7m(Sportswriter), Mamma Mia 6m(Sweet Lou), Remission 4m(Betting Line), Showcase 3f(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:
- Draw made it tough when resuming last week. Much better alley. Can fight here.

Starts
18
Wins
5
Seconds
3
Thirds
4
Lifetime Stakes
$62,116
Winning Stakes
$42,900
Win Dividend
$5.03
Place Dividend
$1.92
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 18 | 5 | 7 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 17 | 4 | 7 | Distance | 14 | 3 | 6 |
| Favourite | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2nd Favourite | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Mobile | 18 | 5 | 7 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 18 | 5 | 7 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
C D Thornley
316 days
1st up
3YO+ R54 to R59 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
3/2
Selsey Anne
MR:1-57.2
56.6
8L
6bk otr,3wd cvr 1000-400,wdst,ok
WARRIOR CHIEF - raced wide early. Raced wide with cover from the 1100m.
C D Thornley
FFA MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
Delightful Peg
MR:2-01.8
57.0
C D Thornley
R35 & faster PACE Stand
2400m
Good
Kaysans Rock
MR:2-06.1
55.6
D Dolan
13 days
13th up
4YO+ R55 to R77 MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
4/4
Heisenberg
MR:1-56.7
56.4
0.4L
4bk otr,3bk 1200,wd cvr tn,smart wd
D Dolan
14 days
12th up
3YO+ R53 to R60 MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
2/2
Carrera Rapido
MR:1-58.3
56.5
Prkd,ld bid,ld,fght,hdd,fght back
C D Thornley
7 days
11th up
4YO+ G&E Up to & including R85 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
6/6
Who's Delight
MR:1-53.8
56.3
8.9L
3wd,prkd 1600,2nd tn,swallowd up
WARRIOR CHIEF - paced roughly in the score up.
D Dolan
21 days
10th up
3YO+ R47 to R52 MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
1/1
Wotsonyamind
MR:2-00.0
58.3
Trld-3bk inr,held up tn,rattld home
WARRIOR CHIEF - held up early and middle stages of the run home.
D Dolan
6 days
9th up
4YO+ R51 to R69 MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
3/2
Dalton Shard
MR:1-59.0
56.0
4.1L
3wd,cght prkd,askd tn,fght,faded
WARRIOR CHIEF - raced wide early.
D Dolan
15 days
8th up
3YO+ R50 to R53, R54 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1/1
Carrera Rapido
MR:1-57.0
58.3
0.2L
6-7bk otr,3wd,led 700,fght,nabbd
WARRIOR CHIEF - broke early in the score up and was out of position at the candy pole. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Raced wide for a distance passing the 1400m before reaching the lead near the 700m.
- Breeding:
- 5 b g Sky Major-Delightful(by Bettor's Delight) [Emma's Boy 8g(Terror To Love), Sorpresa 14g(Principal Skinner), Trompeur 10g(American Ideal)]
- Owners:
- I R Court, A R Owen
- Breeder:
- I R Court, A R Owen
- Comment:
- Good 2nd in small field at Winton. Mobile stats leave us cold though. First4s.

Starts
30
Wins
5
Seconds
5
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$63,900
Winning Stakes
$39,325
Win Dividend
$2.06
Place Dividend
$0.86
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 28 | 5 | 6 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 2 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 13 | 0 | 2 | Distance | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Favourite | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Mobile | 10 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 20 | 5 | 6 |
| Left | 30 | 5 | 6 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 1 | 1 | Fresh30 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
C Ferguson
8 days
21st up
R55 to R80 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2400m
Good
3/3
Piccadilly Pete
MR:2-00.9
59.6
0.5L
Led,kickd up 1200,joind,fght hard
R Close
33 days
20th up
R57 to R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
8/8
Bazooka
MR:1-56.5
56.0
7.6L
Eased,5bk otr,rear inr,sound inr
R Butt
R48 & faster SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
Rock Or Bust
MR:2-07.1
56.4
C Ferguson
9 days
19th up
R51 to R100 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2400m
Good
6/6
Miraculous
MR:2-00.7
57.3
Soon led,clear 400,joind lte,dug in
SHEPHERDS DELIGHT - driver C Ferguson was warned for using his whip in a continuous manner in the run home.
T Williams
19 days
18th up
R57 to R65 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
6/7
Next Level
MR:1-57.0
56.1
10L
3rd,4th 1200,prkd 700,felt pinch
T Williams
14 days
17th up
R35 to R50 PACE Stand
1609m
Good
1/1
Seaside Pond
MR:1-59.4
57.3
Up,ld 1400,askd tn,far too good
SHEPHERDS DELIGHT - when questioned regarding the improved performance the connections advised the gelding was racing down in grade from recent starts and has had a fetlock treated as notified. They added the gelding is a fast beginner and was suited to the standing start and the distance of today's race.
T Williams
16 days
16th up
3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2810m
Good
10/10
Tanzania
MR:2-04.7
58.7
16L
3wd,ld,trld 2100,waited,very plain
Connections advised Stewards on 6 January that SHEPHERDS DELIGHT has had its fetlock treated since last racing.
C Ferguson
7 days
15th up
3YO+ R52 to R60 MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
8/8
Cardi B
MR:2-00.4
58.2
4.4L
Led-3bk inr,4bk 1800,off,good,tight
SHEPHERDS DELIGHT - over-raced middle stages. Had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.
T Williams
7 days
14th up
3YO+ R51 to R60 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
9/9
Itoje
MR:1-57.0
57.4
3.5L
3bk otr,3wd cvr 700,sound mid
SHEPHERDS DELIGHT - over-raced middle stages.
- Breeding:
- 3 b g Bettor's Delight-Gladamare(by Mach Three)
- Owners:
- Mrs G J Kennard, P I Kennard, Breckon Racing Syndicate, G A Woodham, Mrs K J Woodham, Mrs S A Cole, R Cole
- Breeder:
- Breckon Farms Ltd
- Comment:
- Continues to move up in grade but is earning his way there. Strong claims again.

Starts
9
Wins
4
Seconds
1
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$49,190
Winning Stakes
$39,325
Win Dividend
$0.92
Place Dividend
$0.80
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 9 | 4 | 2 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 7 | 3 | 2 | Distance | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| Favourite | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2nd Favourite | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Mobile | 9 | 4 | 2 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 9 | 4 | 2 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
B Orange
16 days
4th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
2/1
C C Arden
MR:1-58.1
58.3
Last,3w,led 1000,kept trucking
FIVE CROWNS - lay inwards early stages of the run home having to be straightened by driver B Orange.
B Orange
28 days
3rd up
3YO+ R49 to R55, with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1/2
Seaside Rose
MR:1-57.6
55.8
1x1,up,ld,trld,ld 1100,kickd,easy
COMMANDER JOE - Stewards investigated a perceived breach of the Push Out Rule near the 1600m after COMMANDER JOE briefly raced wider on the track when FIVE CROWNS shifted ground outwards. After speaking to driver M Williamson (COMMANDER JOE) and viewing the replays it was established driver B Orange (FIVE CROWNS) had commenced his outward movement prior to COMMANDER JOE reaching his sulky wheel and no further action was deemed necessary.
J Cox
14 days
2nd up
3YO+ R53 to R59 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1/1
Tokyo Rose
MR:1-56.2
56.7
1.9L
Trld,off,up,ld 1200,hdd tn,fght hrd
FIVE CROWNS - paced roughly rounding the first bend. Lay inwards and struck a track marker rounding the final bend.
B Orange
112 days
1st up
3YO+ R47 to R54 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1/1
Bettor Be Sharp
MR:1-57.5
57.1
6th,1x1 1300,off tn,unleashd mid
FIVE CROWNS - driver B Orange advised he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.
B Orange
R46 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Ragazzo Major
MR:1-58.0
57.3
J Cox
14 days
5th up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
10/12
Marketplace
MR:1-55.7
56.3
5.7L
Eased,5bk inr,3wd,bk inr,imprvd inr
S Thornley
12 days
4th up
2YO, with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
4/4
Demon Blue
MR:1-56.4
56.2
14L
Gate spd,prkd,urgd 350,tired inr
FIVE CROWNS - paced roughly passing the 1600m when being restrained in an attempt to obtain cover. Driver S Thornley was issued a warning for the manner in which he drove when placing an inside runner in restricted room and over a track marker near the 1600m before being corrected. Over-raced middle stages. Weakened final bend.
S Thornley
30 days
3rd up
2YO MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
3/3
Rubira
MR:1-57.2
57.3
3.3L
4th,shfld bk otr,3w drag 600,ran on
FIVE CROWNS - raced wide final bend. Hung inwards early in the run home checking an inside runner. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.
B Orange
R36 to R50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Munroe's Mate
MR:2-01.3
58.3
- Breeding:
- 4 b m Captaintreacherous-O Baby(by Christian Cullen) [Beachbabebeauty 10g(Somebeachsomewhere), Lightning Baby 5m(Bettor's Delight), Mo'unga 6g(Bettor's Delight), Yea Baby 7m(Somebeachsomewhere)]
- Owners:
- B J Whitelock, Mrs C J Whitelock
- Breeder:
- B J Whitelock, Mrs C J Whitelock
- Comment:
- Two-time trial winner including holding off #3 ahead of resuming. Key player.

Starts
22
Wins
6
Seconds
2
Thirds
4
Lifetime Stakes
$201,131
Winning Stakes
$150,863
Win Dividend
$0.83
Place Dividend
$0.84
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 22 | 6 | 6 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 13 | 4 | 4 | Distance | 12 | 5 | 4 |
| Favourite | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 9 | 3 | 2 |
| Mobile | 22 | 6 | 6 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 16 | 6 | 5 | Right | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
S Ottley
R39 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Sideshow Bruce
MR:1-59.4
55.9
B Orange
R49 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
General Jen
MR:2-02.2
56.3
B Orange
14 days
8th up
F&M FFA MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
2/1
Lakelsa
MR:1-58.9
57.5
3.9L
3bk otr,up,prkd 850,askd,bested
B Orange
56 days
7th up
4YO+ Mares MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
2/3
Lakelsa
MR:1-56.3
55.1
2.8L
6bk otr,3wd 600,wrkd clsr mid
TREACHEROUS BABY - raced wide without cover from the 700m.
N Purdon
R35 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Milou
MR:2-00.6
55.5
B Orange
17 days
6th up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
1/1
Duchess Megxit
MR:1-59.1
57.5
5.3L
3wd cvr,prkd 1500,askd,fght,wiltd
TREACHEROUS BABY - raced wide early and middle stages.
B Orange
25 days
5th up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
2/2
Duchess Megxit
MR:1-55.7
56.9
3wd,prkd,1x1 1150,up,dashd,just
TREACHEROUS BABY - raced wide early.
B Orange
15 days
4th up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
2/2
MR:1-57.0
57.1
3wd,led,trld 1100,thru,strong inr
TREACHEROUS BABY - raced wide early.
B Orange
27 days
3rd up
3YO Fillies MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
1/1
Reklaws Dream
MR:1-58.0
57.7
3-4bk inr,off 350,kept coming,yes
- Breeding:
- 4 br g Sweet Lou-Pacing Delight(by Bettor's Delight) [Aladdin 7g(Sweet Lou), Masons Delight 9h(American Ideal), The Finisher 6g(American Ideal), Virgil 8g(Sweet Lou), Watermelon Sugar 5g(Sweet Lou)]
- Owners:
- McKerrow Bloodstock Limited, A P Saker, P C Wyatt, Mrs H M F Hanning
- Breeder:
- Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
- Comment:
- Gate speed from wide draw 04 Apr. Another step up here, but can maintain form.

Starts
23
Wins
5
Seconds
3
Thirds
3
Lifetime Stakes
$110,970
Winning Stakes
$49,900
Win Dividend
$1.00
Place Dividend
$0.97
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 23 | 5 | 6 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 15 | 3 | 5 | Distance | 14 | 3 | 5 |
| Favourite | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 23 | 5 | 6 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 18 | 4 | 6 | Right | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
B Orange
14 days
2nd up
3YO+ R54 to R60 MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
1/1
Francent
MR:1-57.1
56.2
Gate spd,ld,kickd,never in doubt
HADRON COLLIDER - lay outwards and paced roughly rounding the final bend.
O Thornley
105 days
1st up
R59 to R76 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
5/5
Vessem
MR:1-55.9
56.3
5.7L
1x1,3bk otr 1200,off,steady wd
O Thornley
R52 to R68 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Harrison John
MR:2-02.9
57.0
O Thornley
7 days
6th up
3YO MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
12/11
We Walk By Faith
MR:1-58.1
55.5
7.2L
1x1,prkd 1950,1x1 900,waitd,imprvd
HADRON COLLIDER - held up early in the run home.
R Butt
17 days
5th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
3/3
Renegade
MR:1-55.6
56.5
8.3L
Prkd,ld 1450,joind 600,fght,wiltd
Cameron Hart
15 days
4th up
3YO+ R59 to R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1/1
Rakero Rocket
MR:1-55.0
56.1
1.3L
Gate spd,ld 1800,fght,run down 30
HADRON COLLIDER - hung inwards rounding the final bend striking track markers. Driver C Hart was issued a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.
O Thornley
17 days
3rd up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
7/7
Dreams Are Free
MR:1-52.8
55.4
6.8L
5bk otr,3wd cvr,postd 700,askd,fdd
HADRON COLLIDER - raced wide without cover from the 1100m.
O Thornley
14 days
2nd up
3YO MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
8/8
Chase A Dream
MR:1-54.3
55.9
1.3L
Ld,trld,3bk 1000,off,smart mid
M Williamson
117 days
1st up
3YO MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
5/5
Harrison John
MR:1-56.8
56.8
2L
1x1-prkd,1x1 1100,off,solid mid
J R Dunn
R41 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Princess Meritaten
MR:1-57.8
56.6
- Breeding:
- 4 b g Downbytheseaside-Spirit Of Love(by Modern Art(USA)) [Spirit Downunder 3g(Downbytheseaside)]
- Owners:
- T G Casey, D W Phillips, S Pool, Miss A R Hawthorn
- Breeder:
- Hambletonian Limited
- Comment:
- Hasn't returned with same verve as before. Tricky draw to contend with. First4s.

Starts
23
Wins
6
Seconds
2
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$71,234
Winning Stakes
$53,763
Win Dividend
$1.62
Place Dividend
$0.80
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 23 | 6 | 2 | All Weather Slushy | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 17 | 5 | 2 | Distance | 16 | 6 | 2 |
| Favourite | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Mobile | 21 | 6 | 2 | Standing | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 22 | 6 | 2 | Right | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 4 | 2 | 0 | Fresh30 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
C Dalgety
9 days
2nd up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
12/12
Renegade
MR:2-01.4
55.7
7.2L
6th otr,4-bk bell,wd 600,no pick-up
C Dalgety
136 days
1st up
3YO+ R54 to R66 MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
3/4
Tempo Warrior
MR:1-58.0
58.7
11L
Soon prkd,1x1 800,flat tn,wilted
SPIRIT OF ANARCHY - weakened final bend. When questioned regarding the performance driver C Dalgety advised the gelding had been unsuited to racing in the parked position at its first start after a spell and would derive benefit from the race.
B Orange
R40 & faster SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
C C Arden
MR:2-05.2
58.6
C Dalgety
R48 & faster SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
Rock Or Bust
MR:2-07.1
56.4
B Orange
8 days
13th up
3YO+ R59 to R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
5/6
Rakero Rocket
MR:1-55.0
56.1
13L
5bk inr,3wd cvr 1000,fair bid wd
C Dalgety
7 days
12th up
3YO+ R51 to R65, R66 to R70 with cond. MOB. PACE
1900m
Good
2/3
Bobbies Rock
MR:1-56.3
56.6
Gate spd,trld 1550,waitd,shot thru
C Dalgety
10 days
11th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
12/13
Dreams Are Free
MR:1-52.8
55.4
7L
4bk inr,5bk 900,angld wdst,handy
SPIRIT OF ANARCHY - fractious in the pre-race formation and reared losing ground however was in position at the start. Over-raced middle stages.
C Dalgety
15 days
10th up
3YO+ R50 to R56, R57 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
3/3
Miki's Courage
MR:1-58.5
57.6
Up,ld 1500,kickd tn,held well
C Dalgety
6 days
9th up
3YO+ R57 to R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
3/3
Vessem
MR:1-57.8
56.6
3.7L
Gate spd,3rd,3bk inr,steady inr
- Breeding:
- 3 b f Lather Up-Ariadne Lavra(by Art Major) [Minos 4g(Bettor's Delight)]
- Owner:
- G Smith
- Breeder:
- G Smith
- Comment:
- Keeps on handling everything she's taken on. May get run through. Each way.

Starts
5
Wins
4
Seconds
0
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$33,225
Winning Stakes
$32,788
Win Dividend
$2.80
Place Dividend
$1.54
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 5 | 4 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 1 | 1 | 0 | Distance | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Favourite | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mobile | 5 | 4 | 0 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 5 | 4 | 0 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
S Ottley
27 days
5th up
3YO+ R54 to R59 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
2/3
Shakira
MR:1-57.2
56.6
5th,1x1 1500,off tn,dashd,just held
S Ottley
R49 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Treacherous Baby
MR:2-02.2
56.3
S Ottley
10 days
4th up
3YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
1/1
Tosana
MR:1-59.0
56.4
Last,angld turn,went woosh
S Ottley
75 days
3rd up
with cond. MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
3/4
MR:1-56.7
56.1
Bk otr,peeld 400,kept comn wide
C Dalgety
R35 & faster MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
Without You
MR:2-03.6
56.5
S Ottley
46 days
2nd up
2YO Fillies MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
4/4
Spicey Crunch
MR:1-57.7
58.5
16L
5th,pressd 2 lead,strong tempo,fadd
S Ottley
2YO MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
Bettor Go Vinnie
MR:1-58.5
56.5
D Williams
2YO MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
Major Li
MR:2-03.7
57.9
R Close
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE
1900m
Good
1/1
Captain Christian
MR:2-00.5
57.1
5th,1x1-3bk otr 900,wdst,swooped
SELSEY ANNE - lay outwards throughout the run home.
S Ottley
NON-WINNERS MR46 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Just Foxin
MR:2-02.6
57.4