NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc
Friday, 20 June
Meeting: MATARIKI RACE NIGHT (MATARIKI RACE NIGHT)
Last updated 20/06/2025 at 18:50 pm
- Race Number:
- Race 7
- Race Time:
WOODLANDS WINNING WEANLINGS MOBILE PACE
$18,000, 3YO & OLDER R56 TO R70, 1980m
For R56 to R70 3yo-&-older pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid.
| Notifiable Gear Changes: Spirit Of Anarchy: BL-On Legend |
- Breeding:
- 5 b g Sky Major-Pandora's Rose(by Badlands Hanover) [Westar Lad 9g(Changeover), Westar Molly 7m(Changeover), Westar Sam 12g(Real Desire)]
- Owner:
- T G Casey
- Breeder:
- T G Casey
- Comment:
- Back to mobile after tardy start last Friday. Has gate speed. Could surprise.

Starts
42
Wins
7
Seconds
4
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$68,005
Winning Stakes
$47,025
Win Dividend
$1.25
Place Dividend
$0.67
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 36 | 5 | 4 | All Weather Slushy | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Grass | 6 | 2 | 1 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 20 | 3 | 2 | Distance | 23 | 4 | 5 |
| Favourite | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Mobile | 37 | 6 | 5 | Standing | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Left | 41 | 7 | 5 | Right | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
O Thornley
105 days
1st up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
7/7
Cocktails And Caviar
MR:2-01.7
55.7
9L
Brk,4th,off mid tn,no kick inr
SKY ROCKET - fractious prior to the start. Broke at the start losing ground.
R Close
8 days
29th up
3YO+ R53 to R62 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
4/4
Beside Me
MR:1-55.9
56.0
13L
Gate spd,ld,trld 1400,thru,no kick
R Close
6 days
28th up
3YO+ R51 to R60 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
5/5
Bazooka
MR:1-56.6
55.1
12L
Brk,detachd,6bk inr 1100,4bk tn,ok
SKY ROCKET - broke in the score up losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
R Close
14 days
27th up
R60 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
6/5
Dance Till Dawn
MR:2-00.7
56.0
30L
Brk,detachd,8th,4bk otr,done tn
SKY ROCKET - broke at the start losing considerable ground. Weakened final bend.
O Thornley
7 days
26th up
R57 to R65 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
4/4
Next Level
MR:1-57.0
56.1
1.4L
Gate spd,led,trld 1200,off tn,handy
R Close
12 days
25th up
R60 to R75, R76 to R85 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
6/6
We Walk By Faith
MR:2-00.7
56.1
2L
3rd,3bk inr 1000,held up,sound inr
SKY ROCKET - over-raced middle stages. Had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.
R Close
2 days
24th up
FFA MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
5/5
Rakero Rocket
MR:1-53.7
55.6
32L
Chkd/brk 1450,to 1x1,fading 400
SKY ROCKET - checked and broke racing into the first bend hampering trailing runners losing ground. Weakened final bend.
R Close
12 days
23rd up
R46 to R57 MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
5/5
Dave Duley
MR:1-59.2
56.7
Gate spd,ld,trld 1900,waited,classy
SKY ROCKET - over-raced middle stages.
O Thornley
14 days
22nd up
3YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
3/3
Fusion Reactor
MR:2-00.9
58.8
Cght 3wd,ld 1200,kickd,held best
SKY ROCKET - over-raced when racing wide in the early stages.
- Breeding:
- 4 b g Rock N Roll Heaven-Capture My Heart(by Bettor's Delight) [Blazing Home 5g(Rock N Roll Heaven), Chevrons Bypass 6m(Captaintreacherous)]
- Owners:
- Mrs G J Kennard, P I Kennard
- Breeder:
- Mrs M Carson
- Comment:
- Didn't have all favours 30 May, but excellent in 3 runs prior. Should have fans.

Starts
11
Wins
3
Seconds
3
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$38,158
Winning Stakes
$27,500
Win Dividend
$0.65
Place Dividend
$0.83
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 11 | 3 | 3 | All Weather Slushy | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 11 | 3 | 3 | Distance | 11 | 3 | 3 |
| Favourite | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Mobile | 11 | 3 | 3 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 11 | 3 | 3 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
B Orange
14 days
4th up
4YO+ R57 to R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
2/2
Hadron Collider
MR:1-56.5
57.6
7.2L
Ld out,3-bk 1600,held up,steady mid
TRUMP CARD - over-raced middle stages. Held up final bend.
B Orange
7 days
3rd up
3YO+ R51 to R60 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1/1
Munroe's Mate
MR:1-58.4
55.6
Gate spd,ld 1450,set terms,held on
O Thornley
14 days
2nd up
3YO+ R40 to R53 MOB. PACE
1980m
Slushy
1/1
Munroe's Mate
MR:1-59.2
58.6
0.1L
3bk inr,held up,flew mid,missd
O Thornley
204 days
1st up
3YO+ R50 to R60 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
6/4
Arthur Shelby
MR:1-56.0
58.5
1.2L
Eased,4bk otr,4bk inr,smart up inr
TRUMP CARD - junior driver O Thornley (assisted by 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 $400.
O Thornley
R43 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Action Major
MR:2-04.4
56.5
H Cullen
R39 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Treacherous Baby
MR:1-59.4
55.9
O Thornley
R40 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Xlendi
MR:2-03.3
57.1
O Thornley
6 days
7th up
3YO+ R50 to R56 MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
4/4
Perun
MR:1-57.9
58.4
4.5L
5bk otr,stayd bk,wd rear tn,sound
O Thornley
14 days
6th up
3YO MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
6/7
Harrison John
MR:1-56.8
56.8
5.1L
3-4bk inr,off 700,3bk otr,imprvd
O Thornley
63 days
5th up
3YO MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
1/1
Bronson
MR:1-56.5
57.8
7.1L
4bk otr,up,prkd 1100,askd,peakd 150
TRUMP CARD - when questioned regarding the performance driver O Thornley advised the gelding had peaked on its run in the home straight and expected the horse would derive considerable benefit from what was its first race start since July.
- Breeding:
- 7 b g A Rocknroll Dance-Christians Blue Lady(by Christian Cullen) [Blue Chip Delight 8g(Bettor's Delight), Lady Vincent 5m(Vincent(AUS))]
- Owner:
- W G Hill
- Breeder:
- W G Hill
- Comment:
- Couldn't fire here 06 Jun & doesn't always show early speed. First4s best.

Starts
49
Wins
9
Seconds
9
Thirds
4
Lifetime Stakes
$83,709
Winning Stakes
$54,450
Win Dividend
$1.39
Place Dividend
$1.08
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 17 | 2 | 3 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 32 | 7 | 10 | Grass Wet | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Course | 6 | 0 | 1 | Distance | 15 | 1 | 5 |
| Favourite | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2nd Favourite | 13 | 3 | 2 |
| Mobile | 9 | 1 | 1 | Standing | 40 | 8 | 12 |
| Left | 49 | 9 | 13 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 4 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
G Thornley
7 days
20th up
3YO+ R56 to R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Slushy
5/6
Slots
MR:1-57.0
57.4
6.8L
6th,3bk otr,4bk inr,pluggd inr
B Hope
5 days
19th up
4YO+ R57 to R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
6/6
Hadron Collider
MR:1-56.5
57.6
6.9L
Eased,rear otr,3-bk,wdst,bttld well
R May
21 days
18th up
3YO+ R40 to R65 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
5/5
Bar Louie
MR:2-03.8
58.7
9.1L
7th inr,off,left prkd bell,outkickd
B Hope
21 days
17th up
3YO+ R35 to R57 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
2/3
Country Gold
MR:2-02.4
59.5
Chkd,6th,1x1,wd 400,pounced,held on
BLUE ROCK DANCER - hampered by a breaking runner at the start.
G Thornley
14 days
16th up
R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
3000m
Good
14/11
Here's Herbie
MR:2-05.8
59.6
9.3L
Into trail,4-bk 2200,off,blkd,plggd
BLUE ROCK DANCER - held up early and middle stages of the run home.
B Hope
14 days
15th up
3YO+ R47 to R50 MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
9/9
Commander Joe
MR:2-00.9
59.8
12th otr,5-bk,wd cvr 800,wdr,too gd
B Hope
7 days
14th up
3YO+ R35 to R50 PACE Stand
2170m
Dead
2/2
She's Tough
MR:2-04.0
59.9
14L
Chkd,7th otr,prkd,ld 800,hdd,wilted
BLUE ROCK DANCER - hampered by a breaking runner at the start. Over-raced middle stages and again when leading rounding the final bend. Weakened in the run home. When questioned regarding the performance driver B Hope advised the gelding had over-raced in the parked position through the middle stages before improving to the lead with the effort taking its toll.
K Tomlinson
2 days
13th up
4YO+ R44 to R50 PACE INV.D Stand
2500m
Good
2/1
Major Hipster
MR:2-04.2
59.0
Ld out,trld 2100,thru,ld,had enough
K Tomlinson
26 days
12th up
4YO+ R45 to R50 PACE INV.D Stand
2000m
Good
5/6
Francent
MR:2-03.5
55.9
0.2L
Prkd,into ld 1700,dictated,run down
- Breeding:
- 6 b g Always B Miki-Who Knows(by Washington VC)
- Owners:
- G J Thompson, Mrs R J Thompson, S M Campbell, S G Keast, Mrs N J Keast
- Breeder:
- G J Thompson, S M Campbell, Mrs R J Thompson
- Comment:
- Gave a good sight in front last week. Chance to dash early from mobile. EW.

Starts
21
Wins
4
Seconds
3
Thirds
4
Lifetime Stakes
$42,299
Winning Stakes
$23,650
Win Dividend
$0.75
Place Dividend
$1.09
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 20 | 4 | 7 | All Weather Slushy | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 1 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 8 | 0 | 4 | Distance | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Favourite | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Mobile | 15 | 4 | 5 | Standing | 6 | 0 | 2 |
| Left | 21 | 4 | 7 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 1 | 1 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
J R Dunn
14 days
8th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
4/4
Cocktails And Caviar
MR:2-01.7
55.7
1.9L
3rd,up,ld 1700,set terms,run down
MIKI KNOWS - fractious prior to the start. Began awkwardly.
J R Dunn
7 days
7th up
4YO+ R57 to R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
3/3
Hadron Collider
MR:1-56.5
57.6
4.1L
4th,left prkd 1600,stuck on bravely
J R Dunn
14 days
6th up
3YO+ R56 to R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
6/6
Beach Day
MR:1-56.6
56.0
1.4L
Up,prkd 1600,urgd tn,fght well
J R Dunn
7 days
5th up
3YO+ R55 to R65 MOB. PACE
1980m
Slushy
6/7
Bettors Anvil
MR:1-55.5
57.8
4L
Eased,4bk otr-1x1,up,tried hard mid
R May
28 days
4th up
R58 to R69 MOB. PACE
2600m
Easy
3/3
Arthur Shelby
MR:2-00.4
55.9
2L
1x1,up,prkd,1x1,flat,gd 2nd wind
MIKI KNOWS - held up final bend and early in the run home.
R Close
5 days
3rd up
FFA MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
6/5
Harrison John
MR:1-52.8
55.9
76L
3-4bk inr,brk 1200,distanced after
MIKI KNOWS - over-raced and became awkwardly placed close to the sulky of HARRISON JOHN near the 1200m before breaking losing all chance and hampering a trailing runner after there was a slight easing of the pace when MACANDREW AVIATOR was restrained to obtain cover when BEACH BALL progressed forward to lead. After speaking to drivers R Close (MIKI KNOWS) and M Williamson (MACANDREW AVIATOR) and viewing replays Stewards were unable to apportion blame to either driver or horse and took the matter no further.
J Douglas
8 days
2nd up
R55 to R80 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2400m
Good
12/12
Betterthancash
MR:2-01.6
56.7
392L
Broke badly,detached
MIKI KNOWS - fractious prior to the start resulting in a delay. Shifted inwards abruptly as the start was effected and broke hampering a trailing runner which also broke with MIKI KNOWS losing all chance. Placed on the Unruly for future standing starts.
N Williamson
494 days
1st up
R55 to R80 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2400m
Good
4/4
Piccadilly Pete
MR:2-00.9
59.6
134L
Broke start,detached
MIKI KNOWS - trainer J Douglas was issued with a warning after presenting the gelding with the incorrect saddlecloth number. Broke at the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
J Douglas
R47 to R73 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2400m
Good
Secret Agent Man
MR:2-03.9
55.2
- Breeding:
- 3 b g Captaintreacherous-Cheer The Lady(by Bettor's Delight) [Cheer The Major 9h(Art Major), Mitch 6g(Art Major)]
- Owners:
- Stonewall Stud Ltd, C J Watkins, H J Watkins
- Breeder:
- Taffy Limited
- Comment:
- Impressive in two starts back from variable draws. Another step up. Place.

Starts
4
Wins
3
Seconds
0
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$24,088
Winning Stakes
$23,650
Win Dividend
$1.73
Place Dividend
$1.28
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 4 | 3 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 1 | 1 | 0 | Distance | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Favourite | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 4 | 3 | 0 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 3 | 3 | 0 | Right | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 2 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts
T Williams
12 days
2nd up
3YO+ R49 to R55 MOB. PACE
1980m
Slushy
1/4
Celestial Sea
MR:1-58.3
58.5
Wd,3bk otr 1400,3wd tn,kept coming
CHEER THE CAPTAIN - raced wide early.
T Williams
145 days
1st up
with cond. MOB. PACE
2050m
Good
1/1
Rena
MR:2-00.1
57.5
4th,prkd,ld 1600,dictated,held well
CHEER THE CAPTAIN - broke early in the score up however was in position at the start.
T Chmiel
R35 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
The Lazarus Effect
MR:2-02.1
56.5
J Dickie
7 days
2nd up
2YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
4/3
Greased Lightnin
MR:1-58.7
57.4
8.6L
Prkd,pshd to ld 1700,hdd 175m,faded
CHEER THE CAPTAIN - shifted outwards on straightening for the run home placing outside runners in restricted room. After hearing from Driver J Dickie and viewing the replays Mr Dickie was warned to make a greater effort to maintain a straight course in the home straight in future.
J Dickie
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
1/4
Abman
MR:1-59.7
58.1
Made ld,trld 1150,thru,did best inr
J Dickie
2YO MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
Tennesseeghostpepper
MR:2-04.1
58.0
- 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:
- Mid-race move to win 10 Jun trial. Shown plenty of upside in 17 starts. Threat.

Starts
17
Wins
4
Seconds
4
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$56,830
Winning Stakes
$41,550
Win Dividend
$0.61
Place Dividend
$0.88
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 17 | 4 | 5 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 16 | 3 | 5 | Distance | 15 | 3 | 5 |
| Favourite | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2nd Favourite | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 17 | 4 | 5 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 17 | 4 | 5 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Fresh30 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
C Dalgety
SpecHcp PACE Stand
2400m
Easy
Franco Chaplin
MR:2-07.6
58.7
K Butt
R42 & faster SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
American Me
MR:2-03.7
56.7
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
C Dalgety
14 days
8th up
3YO+ R51 to R54 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1/2
Mouton Cadet
MR:1-59.2
57.9
Led,held ld,asked tn,kept giving
MAGICIAN - pre-race warmed.
C Dalgety
8 days
7th up
3YO R47 to R54 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
2/2
Renegade
MR:1-58.0
56.6
5.4L
5th,prkd 1400,askd tn,felt pinch
MAGICIAN - pre-race warmed.
- 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
- Gear:
- BL-On
- Comment:
- Usual gate speed on display through recent starts. Likely similar. Multiples.

Starts
28
Wins
6
Seconds
3
Thirds
2
Lifetime Stakes
$79,518
Winning Stakes
$53,763
Win Dividend
$1.33
Place Dividend
$1.27
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 28 | 6 | 5 | All Weather Slushy | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 22 | 5 | 5 | Distance | 20 | 6 | 5 |
| Favourite | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Mobile | 26 | 6 | 5 | Standing | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 27 | 6 | 5 | Right | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 4 | 2 | 0 | Fresh30 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
C Dalgety
14 days
7th up
3YO+ R56 to R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Slushy
3/4
Slots
MR:1-57.0
57.4
0.8L
Up,ld,trld 1350,thru,solid inr
SPIRIT OF ANARCHY - over-raced middle stages.
C Dalgety
14 days
6th up
3YO+ R56 to R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
7/7
Beach Day
MR:1-56.6
56.0
0.7L
Gate spd,ld,trld,thru,solid,hdd
O Thornley
7 days
5th up
3YO+ R55 to R65 MOB. PACE
1980m
Slushy
8/9
Bettors Anvil
MR:1-55.5
57.8
9L
Gate spd,ld,3bk inr 900,off,steady
O Thornley
13 days
4th up
R58 to R69 MOB. PACE
2600m
Easy
5/5
Arthur Shelby
MR:2-00.4
55.9
7.3L
3-5bk inr,off,3wd cvr,no kick wd
R May
13 days
3rd up
3YO+ R54 to R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Slushy
10/10
Sideshow Bruce
MR:1-56.0
55.1
6.1L
Soon 3bk inr,waitd,imprvd mid
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
- Breeding:
- 4 b m Art Major-Better B Amazed(by Bettor's Delight) [Amazing Captain 3f(Captain Crunch)]
- Owners:
- Stonewall Stud Ltd, Stonewall Stud No.20 Syndicate
- Breeder:
- Stonewall Stud Ltd
- Comment:
- Not bombproof but had too many guns in front 06 Jun. Tricky draw. Has claims.

Starts
33
Wins
6
Seconds
8
Thirds
4
Lifetime Stakes
$116,464
Winning Stakes
$56,925
Win Dividend
$0.65
Place Dividend
$1.22
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 31 | 5 | 12 | All Weather Slushy | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Grass | 2 | 1 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 4 | 3 | 1 | Distance | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Favourite | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2nd Favourite | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Mobile | 32 | 6 | 12 | Standing | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 9 | 4 | 2 | Right | 24 | 2 | 10 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
T Williams
14 days
20th up
4YO+ Mares Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Slushy
1/2
Dancing Desire
MR:1-56.6
57.3
Up,green,ld 1400,kickd,held them
AKATEA - raced greenly rounding the first bend.
T Williams
7 days
19th up
3YO+ R48 to R55, R56 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
4/4
Renaldo
MR:1-56.3
56.5
4-3-5bk otr,3wd cvr,up,ld 500,easy
T Williams
14 days
18th up
3YO+ R40 to R49 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1/1
Miki Flybye
MR:1-57.3
57.6
Soon 1x1,up 3wd tn,kickd clr,hld on
T Chmiel
28 days
17th up
3YO+ R40 to R45, R46 with cond. MOB. PACE
2600m
Easy
1/2
Crusher Lou
MR:2-01.0
57.4
0.2L
Soon 3bk otr,up,chased hard wd
Trainer A Telfer advised Stewards on 5 May that AKATEA has had its hocks treated since last racing.
O Thornley
14 days
16th up
4YO+ Up to & including R54 MOB. PACE INV.D
2200m
Good
3/3
Ohoka Achilles
MR:1-57.3
58.4
5.6L
8th otr,4-bk bell,wd cvr 500,steady
J Dickie
7 days
15th up
3YO+ R35 to R53 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
6/5
Runkle Crunch
MR:1-57.6
57.7
1.9L
5th inr,off 1150,wd 650,gallant bid
J Dickie
40 days
14th up
3YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
3/2
Runkle Crunch
MR:1-57.8
58.3
8.2L
Wd,prkd,cvr 1450,off,held up,no zip
J Dickie
R44 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
Runkle Crunch
MR:2-03.2
57.6
A Harrison
2 days
13th up
4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE JUN.D
2000m
Good
3/1
The Beach House
MR:2-03.1
61.0
Chkd,6th otr,1x1,wd,prkd,too strong
AKATEA - hampered first bend.