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Meeting: 'ROAD TO THE CUP STARTS HERE' RACE NIGHT ('ROAD TO THE CUP STARTS HERE' RACE NIGHT)
Last updated 23/08/2024 at 18:24 pm
Race Number:
Race 7
Race Time:

ALLIED SECURITY MAURICE HOLMES VASE (HANDICAP PACE) (Gr3)

$40,000, DISCRETIONARY, 2600m

 
 

For all pacers. This Race will have a maximum back mark of 10 metres. The winner of this Race is guaranteed a start in the 2024 IRT NZ Trotting Cup, providing it is eligible for selection.

Notifiable Gear Changes: Double Time: SL-Off, BL-On, Laver: SL-Off, BL-On, Mighty Looee: SL-Off    Legend
1
24654X
  R67
1
Front
Bob Butt
Robert & Jenna Dunn, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
4 b g A Rocknroll Dance-Double Twist(by Artsplace) [Twista 3g(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:
A Rotstein, P I Baken, Fitzgerald Family Syndicate, S C Taylor, V Inglis, Diamond Racing Stables Ltd
Breeder:
Breckon Farms Ltd
Gear:
SL-Off, BL-On
Comment:
Late-race move then faded 14 Aug trials. Yet to fire fresh. Prefer to watch.
Colours
Starts 28
Wins 6
Seconds 4
Thirds 1
Lifetime Stakes $83,978
Winning Stakes $52,800
Win Dividend $0.68
Place Dividend $0.82
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather2344All Weather Slushy000
Grass521Grass Wet100
Course1631Distance411
Favourite6412nd Favourite510
Mobile1731Standing1134
Left2865Right000
Fresh90200Fresh30301

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 01/23 Nelson HRC NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 1609m (2) 1 1/4 lengths 1-59.1
 01/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R40 to R46, R47 with cond. MOB. PAC 1980m (7) 3 3/4 lengths 2-25.9
 02/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R51 to R53, R54 with cond. MOB. PAC 1980m (1) 1 1/4 lengths 2-25.3
 09/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R53 to R58 MOB. PACE 2600m (3) 3/4 length 3-14.3
 01/24 Marlb HRC R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2400m (3) 3/4 length 3-08.8
 01/24 Marlb HRC R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2850m (3) 3/4 length 3-42.4

Race Starts (6 of 12)

5 of  8
14 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  12
G Smith
 
R57 to R69 FFA PACE Stand
2600m
Good
4
Charlie Brown
MR:2-04.4
55.4
 
6 of  7
08 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  8
R Butt
 
R43 & faster PACE Stand
2600m
Good
3
Beach Ball
MR:2-02.4
57.5
 
4 of 14
10 May 24
Race  7
R Butt
7 days
19th up
R50 to R120 SpecHcp PACE Stand
3200m
Fast
5
9/10
Charlie Brown
MR:2-00.5
56.1
0.7L
Led,trld,3bk 1700,held up,smart inr
5 of 11
03 May 24
Race  7
R Butt
19 days
18th up
4YO+ G&E Up to & including R85 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
7
8/8
Who's Delight
MR:1-53.8
56.3
6.9L
Eased,6bk otr,thru mid tn,imprvd
6 of 10
14 Apr 24
Race  9
R Butt
15 days
17th up
R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
3000m
Dead
1
2/2
Dashing Major
MR:2-09.8
58.4
3.8L
1x1,prkd 2100,askd tn,fght,fdd 150
DOUBLE TIME - connections advised the gelding has had a fetlock treated since last racing.
4 of 11
30 Mar 24
Race  10
R Butt
35 days
16th up
R51 to R73 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
4
9/9
Pinseeker
MR:1-59.5
57.5
3.2L
8th,to 1x1 1300,off,sound bid wd
DOUBLE TIME - hampered by a breaking runner at the start.
  
2
21352X
  R74
2
Front
Robbie Close
Robert & Jenna Dunn, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
4 b g Always B Miki-All Time Glory(by Christian Cullen) [Aztec Shard 5g(Sweet Lou), Burghley Shard 6h(A Rocknroll Dance), Crackamoa 11g(Real Desire), Rock N Shard 9m(Rocknroll Hanover), Sofia Rose 3f(Sportswriter), Wecandream 8g(Art Major)]
Owners:
Patterson Bros Racing Syndicate, Templeton Family Trust, W P Robertson, G D R Shand, C J Dunnett, K W E Paterson, B D T Paterson, C C McDowall, J McDowall, Est M J Ward
Breeder:
C M Smith, Mrs D E Smith
Comment:
Got into a great groove over autumn. Two good August trials. Upset claims.
Colours
Starts 35
Wins 7
Seconds 7
Thirds 3
Lifetime Stakes $132,799
Winning Stakes $75,075
Win Dividend $0.81
Place Dividend $0.97
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather3269All Weather Slushy000
Grass311Grass Wet101
Course2357Distance941
Favourite7432nd Favourite420
Mobile2667Standing913
Left35710Right000
Fresh90201Fresh30302

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 01/23 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2600m (3) head 3-13
 02/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R35 to R47 MOB. PACE 1980m (7) 2 1/2 lengths 2-23.9
 09/23 NZ Metro R48 to R60 with cond. MOB. PACE 1980m (3) 3/4 length 2-24.9
 11/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R47 to R52, R53 with cond. MOB. PAC 2600m (9) 1/2 neck 3-14.7
 01/24 Nelson HRC FFA MOB. PACE 1609m (1) neck 1-52.5
 02/24 Amberley R58 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2600m (1) 1/2 neck 3-20.3
 04/24 NZ Metro 4YO+ R51 to R69 MOB. PACE 2600m (9) 1 1/4 lengths 3-12.3

Race Starts (6 of 12)

2 of  7
14 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  13
T Williams
 
R74 to R84 FFA PACE Stand
2600m
Good
1
Macandrew Aviator
MR:2-02.7
55.1
 
3 of  7
08 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  8
T Williams
 
R43 & faster PACE Stand
2600m
Good
4
Beach Ball
MR:2-02.4
57.5
 
2 of 14
10 May 24
Race  7
B Orange
12 days
22nd up
R50 to R120 SpecHcp PACE Stand
3200m
Fast
6
7/7
Charlie Brown
MR:2-00.5
56.1
0.1L
4th,up,ld,trld 1700,thru,went close
5 of 13
28 Apr 24
Race  8
J R Dunn
14 days
21st up
R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
4
7/7
Mo'unga
MR:1-58.0
57.0
5.6L
Brk,11th,5bk inr 1200,off tn,imprvd
DALTON SHARD - broke at the start losing ground.
3 of 10
14 Apr 24
Race  9
J R Dunn
9 days
20th up
R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
3000m
Dead
2
1/1
Dashing Major
MR:2-09.8
58.4
1.3L
4bk otr,3bk 2100,up,solid mid
DALTON SHARD - driver J Dunn was spoken to advisedly for the manner in which he drove between the 1700m and the 1400m when trailing too closely.
1 of 14
05 Apr 24
Race  9
J R Dunn
6 days
19th up
4YO+ R51 to R69 MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
9
2/3
Xlendi
MR:1-59.0
56.0
 
Up,ld,trld 1800,thru,dashd thru inr
DALTON SHARD - driver J Dunn advised that he did not activate the removeable deafeners or sliding blinds due to having the field covered.
  
3
452914
  R64
3
Front
Ricky May
Tony Thomas, Waterlea Raceway
Breeding:
6 b m Sportswriter-April Rose(by Mach Three)
Owner:
J W Thomas
Breeder:
G D Smith
Comment:
Useful Kurow Cup 4th in first run since 24 May win. First4 fringes preferred.
Colours
Starts 76
Wins 8
Seconds 8
Thirds 11
Lifetime Stakes $137,761
Winning Stakes $67,650
Win Dividend $1.18
Place Dividend $1.16
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather53715All Weather Slushy310
Grass2314Grass Wet401
Course2135Distance2547
Favourite4112nd Favourite823
Mobile3819Standing38710
Left73718Right311
Fresh90501Fresh30503

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 12/20 Reefton NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2000m (3) 3/4 length 2-41.3
 02/22 NZ Metro 3YO+ R41 to R50 PACE 2600m (10) 1/2 head 3-20.2
 02/22 Ashburton 3YO+ R35 to R50 PACE 2400m (8) 1 length 3-05.9
 10/22 NZ Metro 3YO+ R40 to R59 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (2(15m)) neck 3-12.2
 02/23 Oamaru 4YO+ Mares Up to & including R60 MOB. PA 2000m (5) head 2-24.2
 07/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R35 to R59 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (1(20m)) neck 3-17.1
 03/24 Manawatu 3YO+ R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2000m (1) 1 length 2-31.4
 05/24 Auckland 3YO+ F&M R35 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2700m (2(30m)) neck 3-26.7

Race Starts (6 of 10)

4 of  8
18 Aug 24
Race  8
R May
86 days
19th up
R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Easy
2
5/5
Jimmyray
MR:2-06.4
57.6
2.5L
Mid,1x1 1800,tidy chase
1 of  8
24 May 24
Race  9
A Poutama
14 days
18th up
3YO+ F&M R35 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2700m
Easy
2
2/3
Clouding Over
MR:2-03.1
57.7
 
Left prkd thru'out,ld 150,too tough
Trainer T Thomas advised Stewards on 9 August that BOUDICA has had its knees treated since last racing.
9 of 14
10 May 24
Race  7
R May
14 days
17th up
R50 to R120 SpecHcp PACE Stand
3200m
Fast
4
12/9
Charlie Brown
MR:2-00.5
56.1
5.3L
3bk inr-5bk 1700,4bk tn,fair inr
2 of  7
26 Apr 24
Race  8
A Poutama
7 days
16th up
R56 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2700m
Good
1
4/4
Smoke On The Water
MR:2-04.6
57.0
3.6L
Ld out,trld 1050,thru,chased boldly
5 of  7
19 Apr 24
Race  6
A Poutama
7 days
15th up
3YO+ R48 to R60 MOB. PACE
2200m
Fast
7
3/5
The Surfer
MR:1-59.4
56.4
6.5L
Eased,rear inr,off,bttld clsr mrks
4 of 11
12 Apr 24
Race  8
A Poutama
15 days
14th up
R57 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2700m
Good
1
4/6
Jolimont
MR:1-58.1
57.0
2.4L
Trld,3-bk 1600,off,fght on thru mid
  
4
351261
  R73
4
Front
John Morrison
John Morrison, Ashburton Raceway
Breeding:
7 b g American Ideal-Shining Eyes(by Sharvid Adios) [Igottastar 12m(Gotta Go Cullect), Three J's 19m(Live Or Die)]
Owner:
T I Cleave
Breeder:
T I Cleave
Comment:
Held them off in Kurow Cup. 3 wins at HQ. Can give them something to chase.
Colours
Starts 35
Wins 7
Seconds 3
Thirds 8
Lifetime Stakes $84,236
Winning Stakes $55,825
Win Dividend $0.73
Place Dividend $1.05
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather2357All Weather Slushy100
Grass1224Grass Wet311
Course1434Distance1443
Favourite11522nd Favourite504
Mobile1745Standing1836
Left35711Right000
Fresh90311Fresh30310

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 12/22 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE 1980m (6) 3/4 length 2-25.1
 01/23 Cent Otago R35 to R43, R44 to R50 with cond. MOB. P 2600m (4) neck 3-16.1
 04/23 Methven R46 to R54 PACE 2400m (3) 3/4 length 3-18.5
 02/24 Wyndham R46 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. P 1800m (8) 3 lengths 2-14.2
 04/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R53 to R60, R61 to R65 with cond. M 2600m (4) 2 1/2 lengths 3-11.4
 06/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R40 to R65 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (2(20m)) 1 1/2 lengths 3-20.6
 08/24 Kurow R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2600m (1(10m)) nose 3-24.3

Race Starts (6 of 11)

1 of  8
18 Aug 24
Race  8
J Morrison
30 days
21st up
R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Easy
1
1/1
Shepherds Delight
MR:2-06.4
57.6
 
1x1,3w,led 1800,joind,kept givng
1 of  7
29 Jul 24
TRIAL
Race  14
J Morrison
 
R56 & faster PACE Stand
2600m
Good
1
Macandrew Aviator
MR:2-06.4
57.9
 
6 of  9
19 Jul 24
Race  7
J Morrison
7 days
20th up
3YO+ Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
9
1/1
Black Mach
MR:1-57.5
57.8
3.3L
Prkd,no cvr,fght,swamped 150
2 of  9
12 Jul 24
Race  7
J Morrison
21 days
19th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
1
2/2
Commander Ben
MR:2-02.0
55.8
0.3L
6th,1x1 1400,off,dashd,just missd
1 of  8
21 Jun 24
Race  7
J Morrison
33 days
18th up
3YO+ R40 to R65 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
2
1/2
Kiwi Hero
MR:2-04.1
56.5
 
7th,3bk otr,up,prkd 700,ld tn,easy
5 of 11
19 May 24
Race  9
S O'Reilly
9 days
17th up
R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
2
4/3
Wag Star
MR:1-59.9
56.7
5.8L
7th,3-4bk otr,3-4wd 450,sound mid
JIMMYRAY - hampered at the start.
  
5
661314
  R82
5
Front
Korbyn Newman(J)
Robert & Jenna Dunn, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
8 b g Art Major-Just A Dream(by Christian Cullen) [Crusader 5g(Art Major), Follow Your Dream 3f(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:
R K Gordon, Mrs A L Gordon
Breeder:
C H Barlow, Mrs T J Barlow
Comment:
Strong form in autumn/winter. 5th at two trials ahead of this. Top3/4 option.
Colours
Starts 115
Wins 13
Seconds 23
Thirds 13
Lifetime Stakes $342,416
Winning Stakes $153,900
Win Dividend $1.02
Place Dividend $0.86
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1121334All Weather Slushy501
Grass302Grass Wet101
Course88927Distance40215
Favourite161112nd Favourite21510
Mobile71921Standing44415
Left1121335Right301
Fresh90602Fresh30411

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 02/18 NZ Metro 2YO MOB. PACE 1950m (4) 3/4 length 2-25.6
 10/18 NZ Metro 3YO C&G MOB. PACE 1980m (3) 2 lengths 2-23.3
 04/19 Rangiora 3YO Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE 2000m (3) head 2-24.9
 11/19 Kaikoura 4YO+ R60 to R100 SpecHcp PACE 2400m (1) 2 lengths 2-58.8
 12/19 Ashburton R63 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 3200m (3(10m)) head 4-01.6
 01/20 Wyndham R40 to R130 FFA MOB. PACE 2400m (5) 1/2 neck 2-52.5
 10/20 NZ Metro R70 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2600m (3(10m)) 1/2 neck 3-15.5
 11/22 NZ Metro 3YO+ R63 to R70, R71 with cond. MOB. PAC 1980m (12) 1/2 head 2-20.6
 03/23 NZ Metro R61 to R75, R76 to R79 with cond. MOB. P 1980m (10) 1 1/4 lengths 2-20.9
 02/24 NZ Metro R55 to R65 MOB. PACE 1980m (6) 1/2 length 2-26.5
 02/24 NZ Metro R70 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2600m (8) 1/2 length 3-14.5
 05/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R53 to R72 MOB. PACE 1980m (8) 2 1/4 lengths 2-22.3
 05/24 NZ Metro 4YO+ R55 to R77 MOB. PACE 1980m (7) neck 2-23.7

Race Starts (6 of 12)

5 of  7
14 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  13
R Harrison
 
R74 to R84 FFA PACE Stand
2600m
Good
4
Macandrew Aviator
MR:2-02.7
55.1
 
5 of  7
08 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  6
T Williams
 
R45 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
6
Mighty Looee
MR:2-01.9
59.1
 
4 of  6
14 Jun 24
Race  7
J R Dunn
15 days
31st up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Slushy
1
2/3
Tact McLeod
MR:2-01.9
55.8
4.6L
6th,prkd 1100,askd 300,fght,faded
HEISENBERG - paced roughly leaving the final bend briefly hampering a trailing runner.
1 of  7
30 May 24
Race  7
J R Dunn
11 days
30th up
4YO+ R55 to R77 MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
7
2/2
Warrior Chief
MR:1-56.7
56.4
 
3bk otr-1x1 1200,off,unleashd mid
3 of 11
19 May 24
Race  9
J R Dunn
9 days
29th up
R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
1
5/5
Wag Star
MR:1-59.9
56.7
4.3L
11th,3wd,prkd 800,flat,kept giving
1 of 13
10 May 24
Race  4
J R Dunn
7 days
28th up
3YO+ R53 to R72 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
8
3/3
Tide And Time
MR:1-55.6
56.2
 
3wd,up,led 1200,kept on trucking
HEISENBERG - raced wide early.
  
6
28221X
  R69
6
Front
John Dunn
Robert & Jenna Dunn, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
4 b g Art Major-Gold Elite(by Bettor's Delight) [Always B Elite 3g(Always B Miki), Commander Cathy 6m(Captaintreacherous), General Jen 2f(Captaintreacherous), Wheres The Gold 5g(Somebeachsomewhere), Woman In Gold 7m(Art Major)]
Owners:
R K Gordon, Mrs A L Gordon
Breeder:
D G Moore
Comment:
Built to great Country Champs win. Nice trials ahead of this. Don't disregard.
Colours
Starts 39
Wins 7
Seconds 8
Thirds 5
Lifetime Stakes $204,803
Winning Stakes $128,150
Win Dividend $1.06
Place Dividend $0.98
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather39713All Weather Slushy303
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course25510Distance402
Favourite8432nd Favourite704
Mobile34511Standing522
Left33612Right611
Fresh90310Fresh30200

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 08/22 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE 1980m (11) 1 1/4 lengths 2-25
 08/22 NZ Metro 2YO MOB. PACE 1980m (7) 1 3/4 lengths 2-28.3
 12/22 Auckland 2YO MOB. PACE 2200m (4) 3/4 length 2-43.5
 09/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R47 to R53 MOB. PACE 1980m (6) 1/2 head 2-24.7
 11/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R51 to R55, R56 with cond. MOB. PAC 1980m (6) head 2-22.5
 03/24 Wyndham R55 to R90 SpecHcp PACE 3200m (1) nose 4-05.7
 05/24 NZ Metro R50 to R120 SpecHcp PACE 3200m (1) nose 3-59.7

Race Starts (6 of 13)

1 of  8
14 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  12
J R Dunn
 
R57 to R69 FFA PACE Stand
2600m
Good
5
Xlendi
MR:2-04.4
55.4
 
2 of  7
08 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  8
J R Dunn
 
R43 & faster PACE Stand
2600m
Good
5
Beach Ball
MR:2-02.4
57.5
 
1 of 14
10 May 24
Race  7
J R Dunn
7 days
20th up
R50 to R120 SpecHcp PACE Stand
3200m
Fast
1
5/4
Dalton Shard
MR:2-00.5
56.1
 
Prkd-1x1,4bk 1200,4wd tn,flew,just
2 of 11
03 May 24
Race  7
J R Dunn
12 days
19th up
4YO+ G&E Up to & including R85 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
11
3/5
Who's Delight
MR:1-53.8
56.3
2.7L
Soon 3bk otr,up 3wd tn,good chase
2 of  9
21 Apr 24
Race  9
J R Dunn
8 days
18th up
R55 to R99 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2700m
Good
2
3/1
Beach Flybye
MR:2-01.1
56.4
2.8L
Trail thrghout,tidy chase innr
8 of 12
13 Apr 24
Race  9
B Orange
16 days
17th up
3YO+ R51 to R100 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2400m
Good
2
3/2
Beach Flybye
MR:1-59.3
56.8
4.2L
1x1,soon 1x2,drag up 500,fair
  
7
1411P2
  R68
7
Front
Sam Thornley(J)
Ken Barron, West Melton
Breeding:
6 br g Mach Three-Callie O'Malley(by Elsu) [Callie's Delight 8m(Bettor's Delight), Cullen's Caviar 9g(Christian Cullen), Rocky O'Malley 4g(Rock N Roll Heaven)]
Owners:
M L Davies, Mrs R Kay
Breeder:
Alabar (NZ) Ltd
Comment:
Loves a schoolyard scrap. Stand start the query after 09 Aug error. Smokey.
Colours
Starts 36
Wins 7
Seconds 9
Thirds 3
Lifetime Stakes $94,829
Winning Stakes $62,425
Win Dividend $0.91
Place Dividend $1.25
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather35711All Weather Slushy300
Grass101Grass Wet000
Course33611Distance1125
Favourite6322nd Favourite620
Mobile32710Standing402
Left36712Right000
Fresh90301Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / 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 (6 of 10)

2 of  7
16 Aug 24
Race  7
S Thornley
7 days
17th up
3YO+ R51 to R70 MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
7
3/3
Mr Kaplan
MR:2-02.6
57.4
0.3L
Gate spd,ld,tackld tn,very gritty
P
09 Aug 24
Race  7
S Thornley
14 days
16th up
R60 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Slushy
1
4/4
Franco Sinatra
MR:2-00.8
56.9
 
Brk badly start,pulled up
BLACK MACH - broke at the start hampering a trailing runner losing all chance and was retired from the race. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
1 of 14
26 Jul 24
Race  7
S Thornley
7 days
15th up
4YO+ R46 to R66 MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
8
2/1
Commander Ben
MR:2-00.4
59.4
 
3wd cvr,postd,prkd 700,so brave
BLACK MACH - raced three wide until reaching the parked position near the 700m.
1 of  9
19 Jul 24
Race  7
S Thornley
7 days
14th up
3YO+ Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
3
3/2
Cardi B
MR:1-57.5
57.8
 
Led,trld 1700,held up,dashd up inr
4 of 10
12 Jul 24
Race  5
S Thornley
7 days
13th up
3YO+ R48 to R55 MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
9
5/6
Trump Card
MR:1-55.0
57.2
8.7L
6bk otr,5bk inr 400,held up,sound
BLACK MACH - raced wide early. Held up rounding the final bend.
1 of 12
05 Jul 24
Race  9
S Thornley
7 days
12th up
3YO+ R35 to R49 MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
6
3/3
Harrison
MR:1-59.9
56.3
 
Up,ld,trld 2000,off tn,dashd,just
  
8
00320X
  R81
8
Front
Matthew Williamson
Stephen Boyd, Aylesbury
Breeding:
7 b g Panspacificflight-Arts Mistress(by Artsplace) [Elle Ko 12m(Bettor's Delight), Ideal Art 11m(American Ideal), Macandrew Navigator 6g(Sir Lincoln), Wozniacki 13m(Badlands Hanover)]
Owners:
Dr M J Reidie, J R Reidie, M R Reidie, A M Reidie, Kiwi Connection Syndicate
Breeder:
Mrs M J Tutty, J R Reidie, M R Reidie, A M Reidie
Comment:
Nice trial efforts since last racing in the NZ Cup. Will have some admirers.
Colours
Starts 42
Wins 9
Seconds 6
Thirds 4
Lifetime Stakes $139,316
Winning Stakes $74,525
Win Dividend $1.29
Place Dividend $1.16
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather37810All Weather Slushy201
Grass510Grass Wet000
Course1012Distance1232
Favourite7512nd Favourite410
Mobile2166Standing2134
Left42910Right000
Fresh90411Fresh30311

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 11/20 Winton NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MR47 to MR50 MOB. PACE 2400m (U1) nose 2-59.4
 12/20 Winton R53 to R54 MOB. PACE 2400m (6) 1 1/4 lengths 2-59.4
 11/21 Invcargill 3YO+ R56 to R60, R61 to R63 with cond. M 2200m (1) 2 lengths 2-44.5
 01/22 Wyndham R60 to R90 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (U2) 1/2 length 3-31.7
 02/22 Wyndham R60 to R80 MOB. PACE 1609m (6) head 1-56.9
 02/22 Rivertn TC R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2700m (1(20m)) nose 3-24.2
 12/22 Winton 3YO+ R56 to R70, R71 to R80 with cond. M 2400m (7) neck 2-54.3
 01/23 Nth Sthlnd R65 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2700m (5) 2 lengths 3-21
 09/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ R63 to R80 MOB. PACE 1980m (7) 1/2 neck 2-24

Race Starts (6 of 14)

1 of  7
14 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  13
B Orange
 
R74 to R84 FFA PACE Stand
2600m
Good
3
Dalton Shard
MR:2-02.7
55.1
 
2 of  7
29 Jul 24
TRIAL
Race  14
J R Dunn
 
R56 & faster PACE Stand
2600m
Good
1
Jimmyray
MR:2-06.4
57.9
 
15 of 15
14 Nov 23
Race  11
M Williamson
11 days
6th up
FFA PACE Stand
3200m
Fast
10
10/9
Swayzee
MR:1-58.9
57.9
72L
Soon ld,trld 1900,on retreat 700
MACANDREW AVIATOR - paced roughly shortly after the start. Weakened from the 700m hampering a trailing runner. When questioned regarding the performance driver M Williamson advised the gelding had hung on various occasions during the running. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a high heart rate and slow recovery and the gelding to be lame in the right front leg. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance prior to resuming.
2 of 10
03 Nov 23
Race  9
M Williamson
35 days
5th up
R80 to R120 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Slushy
6
3/3
Beach Ball
MR:2-00.7
56.0
1.7L
Up,led,trld 1800,thru,strong inr
3 of 16
29 Sep 23
Race  8
M Williamson
12 days
4th up
FFA PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
3
12/14
Republican Party
MR:1-58.9
55.4
0.9L
1x1,3w,1x1,1x2,strong bid
MACANDREW AVIATOR - checked racing into the first bend.
11 of 11
17 Sep 23
Race  7
C Ferguson
9 days
3rd up
FFA PACE Stand
2600m
Slushy
7
6/6
Aardie's Express
MR:2-03.5
59.0
13L
Pressd 2 lead,trail,3bk,folded str
MACANDREW AVIATOR - over-raced middle stages. When questioned regarding the performance driver C Ferguson advised the gelding had over-raced which had taken its toll.
  
9
0X5311
  R82
9
Front
Nathan Williamson
Cran & Chrissie Dalgety, West Melton
Breeding:
4 b g Captaintreacherous-San Rafaella(by Western Ideal) [Franco Salah 2c(Art Major), Franco Santana 3g(Captaintreacherous), Franco Santino 9h(Christian Cullen), Franco Stallone 8h(Bettor's Delight), Selena Franco 11m(McArdle), Swedish Franco 7m(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:
B J Fahy, N J Fahy, C R Knowler, D J Steel, S L James, Mrs R M James
Breeder:
Spreydon Lodge Ltd
Comment:
Had no right to win from well back 09 Aug. On the way up. Adds to the puzzle.
Colours
Starts 18
Wins 8
Seconds 2
Thirds 2
Lifetime Stakes $92,170
Winning Stakes $73,425
Win Dividend $1.04
Place Dividend $0.93
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1783All Weather Slushy110
Grass101Grass Wet101
Course1682Distance740
Favourite11732nd Favourite110
Mobile1664Standing220
Left1884Right000
Fresh90320Fresh30110

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 04/23 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 1980m (6) 1 3/4 lengths 2-24.4
 04/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R49 to R53 MOB. PACE 1980m (3) 2 1/4 lengths 2-25.6
 05/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R48 to R56 MOB. PACE 1980m (6) 1 3/4 lengths 2-24.1
 06/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R52 to R60, R61 to R65 with cond. M 2600m (7) 1 1/2 lengths 3-14
 06/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R53 to R65 MOB. PACE 2600m (7) 1 1/2 lengths 3-09.6
 10/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R54 to R70 MOB. PACE 1980m (9) head 2-25.2
 06/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2600m (1(20m)) 1/2 length 3-16.5
 08/24 NZ Metro R60 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2600m (1(20m)) 2 1/4 lengths 3-15.3

Race Starts (6 of 11)

1 of  6
09 Aug 24
Race  7
B Orange
42 days
4th up
R60 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Slushy
1
1/1
Smoke On The Water
MR:2-00.8
56.9
 
5th,3bk otr 600,swooped on by
FRANCO SINATRA - hampered by a breaking runner at the start.
1 of  7
28 Jun 24
Race  7
C Dalgety
29 days
3rd up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
1
1/1
Bryce's Meddle
MR:2-01.6
56.1
 
7th,1x1 1200,off,unleashed best mid
FRANCO SINATRA - slow to begin. Driver C Dalgety was spoken to advisedly to ensure his runner does not start wider on the track than its allocated position.
3 of  7
30 May 24
Race  7
C Dalgety
20 days
2nd up
4YO+ R55 to R77 MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
6
1/1
Heisenberg
MR:1-56.7
56.4
1.2L
Prkd,led 1200,fght,run down 50
5 of 13
10 May 24
Race  4
C Dalgety
152 days
1st up
3YO+ R53 to R72 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
9
1/1
Heisenberg
MR:1-55.6
56.2
6.5L
3wd cvr,postd,prkd 800,flat,brave
FRANCO SINATRA - raced wide early and middle stages until reaching the parked position near the 700m. Placed in restricted room near the 350m.
3 of  7
24 Apr 24
TRIAL
Race  8
R Butt
 
R48 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
6
Chase A Dream
MR:1-58.6
56.1
 
12 of 14
10 Dec 23
Race  9
C Dalgety
9 days
6th up
3YO MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
13
8/8
Merlin
MR:1-56.6
55.8
12L
7-6bk inr,4bk otr,off,battld wd
  
10
822172
  R76
10
Front
Samantha Ottley
Matt Purvis, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
4 b g Art Major-Left In The Dark(by Fake Left) [Born To Run 9g(Bettor's Delight), Dancing In The Dark 12m(American Ideal), Little Lion Man 13g(Bettor's Delight), Mamma Knows Best 8m(Art Major), Sound Of Silence 3g(Vincent(AUS))]
Owners:
J L Purvis, G McMaster, D A Lawn
Breeder:
J L Purvis, G McMaster, D A Lawn
Comment:
Bested late by Franco Sinatra 09 Aug. Usually good from a stand. Multiples.
Colours
Starts 31
Wins 7
Seconds 8
Thirds 4
Lifetime Stakes $113,705
Winning Stakes $77,000
Win Dividend $1.05
Place Dividend $1.39
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather2559All Weather Slushy202
Grass623Grass Wet201
Course1928Distance623
Favourite9532nd Favourite512
Mobile1727Standing1455
Left30612Right110
Fresh90411Fresh30311

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 10/22 Oamaru NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MR40 to MR48 MOB. PACE 2000m (2) 1 3/4 lengths 2-27.2
 05/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R40 to R54 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (6) head 3-16.8
 08/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R45 to R50 MOB. PACE 1980m (9) 3/4 length 2-23.4
 10/23 Kaikoura 3YO+ R40 to R57 SpecHcp PACE 2400m (3(10m)) 3/4 length 3-02.9
 02/24 Hawera R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2100m (3(10m)) 1 1/4 lengths 2-46.7
 02/24 Hawera R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2100m (2(20m)) 1/2 head 2-45.1
 04/24 Auckland R56 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2700m (1(10m)) 3 1/2 lengths 3-29.2

Race Starts (6 of 12)

2 of  6
09 Aug 24
Race  7
J R Dunn
91 days
24th up
R60 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Slushy
2
2/3
Franco Sinatra
MR:2-00.8
56.9
2.2L
4th,to 1x1 600,solid bid mid,hdd
1 of  4
17 Jul 24
TRIAL
Race  9
M Purvis
 
R40 & faster PACE Stand
2600m
Good
1
Jack Tar
MR:2-03.5
56.0
 
1 of  3
10 Jul 24
TRIAL
Race  10
S Ottley
 
R41 & faster PACE Stand
2600m
Good
1
Mossdale Margaret
MR:2-08.9
58.8
 
7 of 14
10 May 24
Race  7
Z Butcher
14 days
23rd up
R50 to R120 SpecHcp PACE Stand
3200m
Fast
5
6/6
Charlie Brown
MR:2-00.5
56.1
3.3L
Brk,6bk otr,held up rear tn,handy
SMOKE ON THE WATER - broke at the start losing ground. Held up rounding the final bend.
1 of  7
26 Apr 24
Race  8
Z Butcher
14 days
22nd up
R56 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2700m
Good
1
1/1
Boudica
MR:2-04.6
57.0
 
5th inr,prkd 1400,ld 1050,bolted in
2 of 11
12 Apr 24
Race  8
Z Butcher
19 days
21st up
R57 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2700m
Good
1
3/3
Jolimont
MR:1-58.1
57.0
1.4L
5th otr,1x1,wd to ld 1600,reeled in
  
11
33334X
  R77
11
Front
Blair Orange
Mark & Nathan Purdon, Rolleston
Breeding:
6 br g American Ideal-On The Town(by Bettor's Delight) [Mandalay Bay 5g(Somebeachsomewhere)]
Owners:
M J Hanover, G L Banks, K E Jacobs
Breeder:
Studholme Bloodstock Limited, N R Tilsley
Comment:
Freshened since 2023 spring campaign ended early. Trials building well. EW.
Colours
Starts 22
Wins 8
Seconds 4
Thirds 5
Lifetime Stakes $118,493
Winning Stakes $85,175
Win Dividend $2.04
Place Dividend $1.41
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather2189All Weather Slushy312
Grass100Grass Wet000
Course1676Distance1246
Favourite13642nd Favourite613
Mobile953Standing1336
Left2289Right000
Fresh90440Fresh30200

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 12/21 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE 1980m (2) 3 1/2 lengths 2-28.7
 04/22 NZ Metro R35 to R55 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (9(10m)) 2 1/4 lengths 3-23.7
 05/22 Ashburton 4YO+ Up to & including R55 MOB. PACE JUN 1700m (6) 3/4 length 2-06.6
 09/22 NZ Metro 3YO+ R40 to R54 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (3(10m)) 7 lengths 3-17
 03/23 NZ Metro R50 to R58 MOB. PACE 1980m (7) 3/4 length 2-22.8
 04/23 NZ Metro FFA MOB. PACE 2600m (1) 2 lengths 3-10.4
 05/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ G&E Up to & including R85 MOB. PACE 1980m (3) 6 lengths 2-22
 08/23 NZ Metro R60 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2600m (2(10m)) 1/2 length 3-16.8

Race Starts (6 of 15)

2 of  5
06 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  11
B Orange
 
SpecHcp PACE Stand
2400m
Good
1
Pinseeker
MR:2-02.8
54.5
 
1 of  3
29 Jul 24
TRIAL
Race  12
D Dolan
 
R57 & faster MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
4
Mr Kaplan
MR:1-59.9
57.4
 
4 of  8
17 Jul 24
TRIAL
Race  7
D Dolan
 
R37 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
8
It's Tough
MR:2-01.2
57.1
 
4 of  8
30 Oct 23
Race  9
B Orange
31 days
6th up
4YO+ R55 to R79 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2400m
Good
1
1/1
Jimmy James Maguire
MR:2-00.0
56.5
8.3L
7th,4bk otr,up,prkd 900,fght,faded
ANYTHING GOES - tangled away.
4 of  9
25 Oct 23
TRIAL
Race  7
D Dolan
 
R35 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
8
Manhattan
MR:1-58.6
56.8
 
3 of 12
29 Sep 23
Race  5
B Orange
12 days
5th up
4YO+ R61 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
3
1/1
Smiffy's Terror
MR:1-59.8
56.2
2L
Bk otr,3w,parkd bell,fght gamely
  
12
12131X
  R82
U1
Front
Gavin Smith
Robert & Jenna Dunn, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
4 b g Bettor's Delight-Cullen Who(by Christian Cullen) [Marketplace 2g(Bettor's Delight), Who's Bettor 5m(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:
A D Neumann, I M Neumann, B W Clarke, G R Evans, J A Slack
Breeder:
G J McKenzie, G W Simon, Mrs M W Simon, T R Barron, A B Clark, Mi
Comment:
Figured it all out well last autumn. 3rd to #8 14 Aug trials. Not the worst.
Colours
Starts 32
Wins 9
Seconds 3
Thirds 4
Lifetime Stakes $145,269
Winning Stakes $100,325
Win Dividend $1.79
Place Dividend $0.92
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather3297All Weather Slushy110
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course2366Distance310
Favourite6412nd Favourite421
Mobile3297Standing000
Left2987Right310
Fresh90310Fresh30100

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 02/23 Auckland NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2200m (13) 1 3/4 lengths 2-42.6
 02/23 Auckland 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2200m (8) 1 length 2-42.5
 03/23 Auckland 3YO+ R51 to R63 MOB. PACE 2200m (2) 3 3/4 lengths 2-41.5
 09/23 NZ Metro 3YO Up to & including R60 MOB. PACE 1980m (6) 2 lengths 2-23
 09/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R57 to R67 MOB. PACE 1980m (3) 1/2 head 2-24.9
 11/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R61 to R80 MOB. PACE 2600m (3) 4 lengths 3-12.3
 03/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R54 to R70 MOB. PACE 1980m (10) neck 2-23
 04/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE 1980m (9) 3/4 length 2-23.8
 05/24 NZ Metro 4YO+ G&E Up to & including R85 MOB. PACE 1980m (9) 2 1/2 lengths 2-20.1

Race Starts (6 of 14)

3 of  7
14 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  13
G Smith
 
R74 to R84 FFA PACE Stand
2600m
Good
U2
Macandrew Aviator
MR:2-02.7
55.1
 
4 of  7
08 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  8
G Smith
 
R43 & faster PACE Stand
2600m
Good
U1
Beach Ball
MR:2-02.4
57.5
 
1 of 11
03 May 24
Race  7
G Smith
15 days
17th up
4YO+ G&E Up to & including R85 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
9
1/2
Charlie Brown
MR:1-53.8
56.3
 
Gate spd,ld 1600,ran them ragged
WHO'S DELIGHT - returned to the stabling area with blood present in the mouth. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding had bitten its tongue.
3 of  7
18 Apr 24
Race  7
G Smith
13 days
16th up
3YO+ R59 to R80, R81 to R82 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
5
1/2
Mighty Looee
MR:1-56.1
55.8
1.8L
Soon 1x1,up prkd tn,fght well mid
WHO'S DELIGHT - hung inwards throughout the run home causing driver G Smith difficulty. Mr Smith advised he did not activate the sliding blinds in consequence.
2 of  4
10 Apr 24
TRIAL
Race  10
G Smith
 
R38 & faster PACE Stand
2600m
Good
4
Miki Bennett
MR:2-07.9
56.4
 
1 of 10
05 Apr 24
Race  4
G Smith
14 days
15th up
3YO+ Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
9
1/1
Helium
MR:1-56.8
56.6
 
Gate spd,ld 1600,kick tn,too tough
  
13
9X399X
  R78
U2
Front
Craig Thornley
Geoff Dunn, Aylesbury
Breeding:
7 b g Art Major-Venus Serena(by Mach Three) [Arden's Ace 6g(Art Major), Arden's Memory 3f(Bettor's Delight), Melody Arden 4m(Art Major)]
Owners:
R L Sandford, Mrs J A Sandford, G R Dunn
Breeder:
R L Sandford, Mrs J A Sandford
Gear:
SL-Off, BL-On
Comment:
Quiet 6th 09 Aug trials ahead of return. May need a run or two this prep.
Colours
Starts 61
Wins 9
Seconds 10
Thirds 11
Lifetime Stakes $156,239
Winning Stakes $79,125
Win Dividend $0.58
Place Dividend $1.16
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather55917All Weather Slushy100
Grass604Grass Wet201
Course40413Distance1851
Favourite10432nd Favourite831
Mobile39518Standing2243
Left61921Right000
Fresh90602Fresh30713

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 11/19 Timaru NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MR47 to MR50 MOB. PACE 2600m (2) 1 length 3-15
 08/20 NZ Metro R45 to R55 MOB. PACE 2600m (5) neck 3-14.8
 11/20 Kaikoura 4YO+ R48 to R60 MOB. PACE JUN.D 1900m (8) 5 lengths 2-18.1
 12/20 NZ Metro R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2600m (5) 2 3/4 lengths 3-14.7
 01/21 Nelson HRC R40 to R120 FFA MOB. PACE 1609m (4) neck 1-51.9
 01/21 NZ Metro R63 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2600m (2(10m)) 1 1/4 lengths 3-12.5
 12/21 NZ Metro 2YO+ R62 to R70, R71 to R78 with cond. M 1980m (7) 2 1/2 lengths 2-21.8
 12/21 Ashburton 3YO+ R60 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 3200m (U2(10m)) 1 1/2 lengths 4-00.1
 01/22 Nth Sthlnd R65 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2700m (U1(10m)) 2 3/4 lengths 3-23.3

Race Starts (6 of 18)

6 of  7
14 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  13
R Butt
 
R74 to R84 FFA PACE Stand
2600m
Good
U1
Macandrew Aviator
MR:2-02.7
55.1
 
2 of  7
08 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  6
R Butt
 
R45 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
5
Mighty Looee
MR:2-01.9
59.1
 
9 of 11
21 Sep 23
Race  7
G O'Reilly
13 days
3rd up
R66 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
U1
8/7
Bach
MR:1-59.8
56.7
16L
5bk otr,3wd,prkd-1x1 800,fdd 600
LAVER - weakened from the 800m. When questioned regarding the performance driver G O'Reilly advised the gelding had raced lethargically from the 800m after improving wide through the middle stages and he was disappointed with the effort. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a slow recovery. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.
9 of 15
08 Sep 23
Race  7
G O'Reilly
7 days
2nd up
FFA PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
U2
10/10
B D Joe
MR:1-59.4
57.4
9.3L
8th,4bk otr,5bk 800,steady thru mid
3 of  8
01 Sep 23
Race  3
T Williams
168 days
1st up
4YO+ R63 to R80 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
8
4/3
Macandrew Aviator
MR:1-57.0
56.3
0.5L
3bk otr,1x1,3wd,prkd 600,gritty
LAVER - crowded by MACANDREW AVIATOR which lay inwards in the run home.
1 of  5
23 Aug 23
TRIAL
Race  8
S Thornley
 
R50 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
5
Beach Ball
MR:2-00.1
55.3
 
  
14
10810X
  R84
U3
Front
Ben Hope
Robert & Jenna Dunn, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
7 br g Sweet Lou-My Little Princess(by Mach Three) [Fourpenny One 11g(Four Starzzz Shark)]
Owner:
Mrs R C Hellaby
Breeder:
A J Parker, Mrs P R A Parker
Gear:
SL-Off
Comment:
Hard to knock his trials this time in. Needs a clean getaway. First4s contender.
Colours
Starts 90
Wins 16
Seconds 9
Thirds 10
Lifetime Stakes $279,850
Winning Stakes $193,507
Win Dividend $1.77
Place Dividend $0.86
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather661214All Weather Slushy200
Grass401Grass Wet101
Course40710Distance1921
Favourite9432nd Favourite915
Mobile711218Standing1941
Left561013Right1422
Fresh90500Fresh30511

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 07/19 Auckland NON-WINNERS 2YO+ C,G&E MOB. PACE 1609m (2) 1 1/2 lengths 1-57.4
 09/19 Auckland 3YO+ R40 to R51 MOB. PACE 1609m (8) 1 1/4 lengths 1-54.6
 09/20 Oamaru 4YO+ R40 to R55 MOB. PACE JUN.D 2000m (6) 1 1/4 lengths 2-26.2
 10/20 NZ Metro 3YO+ R45 to R54 MOB. PACE 1980m (11) 3 lengths 2-24.3
 05/21 NZ Metro 2YO+ R50 to R58 MOB. PACE 1980m (15) 4 1/2 lengths 2-23.9
 01/23 Nelson HRC R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 3000m (U1(20m)) 3 1/2 lengths 3-43.9
 01/23 Nelson HRC FFA MOB. PACE 1609m (7) 2 1/4 lengths 1-52
 02/23 NZ Metro R66 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2600m (U2(20m)) 1/2 head 3-10.2
 05/23 NZ Metro R50 to R120 SpecHcp PACE 3200m (U1(20m)) 1 1/4 lengths 3-58.9
 03/24 NZ Metro R70 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2600m (U1) 2 3/4 lengths 3-17.3
 03/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R68 to R92 MOB. PACE 1980m (5) head 2-22.2
 04/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R59 to R80, R81 to R82 with cond. M 1980m (6) 1 3/4 lengths 2-22.9

Race Starts (6 of 12)

4 of  7
14 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  13
J R Dunn
 
R74 to R84 FFA PACE Stand
2600m
Good
U3
Macandrew Aviator
MR:2-02.7
55.1
 
1 of  7
08 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  6
J R Dunn
 
R45 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
7
Laver
MR:2-01.9
59.1
 
11 of 13
28 Apr 24
Race  8
R Butt
10 days
24th up
R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
U1
13/13
Mo'unga
MR:1-58.0
57.0
12L
Brk,13th,6bk inr,whackd away inr
MIGHTY LOOEE - broke at the start losing ground.
1 of  7
18 Apr 24
Race  7
J R Dunn
13 days
23rd up
3YO+ R59 to R80, R81 to R82 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
6
4/4
Franco Indie
MR:1-56.1
55.8
 
Gate spd,ld 1700,kickd tn,held well
8 of  9
05 Apr 24
Race  8
J R Dunn
6 days
22nd up
FFA MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
3
6/7
Alta Meteor
MR:1-56.2
56.0
8.6L
3-4bk otr,1x1,3bk,no extra wd
10 of 10
30 Mar 24
Race  8
J R Dunn
8 days
21st up
FFA MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
7
5/4
Alta Meteor
MR:1-55.4
55.6
5L
3wd,prkd 1700,urged tn,felt pinch
MIGHTY LOOEE - lay inwards rounding the first bend causing driver J Dunn difficulty.
  
15
X1038X
  R103
1
10
Terry Chmiel
Steve & Amanda Telfer, Weedons
Breeding:
6 b g Roll With Joe-Tact Aunty(by Christian Cullen) [B K Swy 7m(Big Jim(USA)), Tact Ollie 12g(Badlands Hanover)]
Owners:
Stonewall Stud Ltd, B D Joe Syndicate
Breeder:
B W Smith
Comment:
Warmed up late for 6.3L 3rd 06 Aug trials. Classy stayer. Worth considering.
Colours
Starts 44
Wins 14
Seconds 7
Thirds 6
Lifetime Stakes $436,966
Winning Stakes $222,865
Win Dividend $0.88
Place Dividend $1.00
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather401312All Weather Slushy211
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course1555Distance1153
Favourite13722nd Favourite752
Mobile30810Standing1463
Left23105Right1737
Fresh90540Fresh30720

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 09/20 Auckland NON-WINNERS 3YO+ C,G&E MOB. PACE 2200m (5) 1 1/4 lengths 2-41.6
 10/20 WaikBoP 3YO C&G MOB. PACE 1700m (1) 1/2 length 2-01.1
 12/20 WaikBoP 3YO+ R59 to R67 MOB. PACE 2200m (6) neck 2-42.5
 05/21 Auckland 3YO+ R57 to R69 MOB. PACE 2200m (5) 2 1/4 lengths 2-39.4
 06/21 WaikBoP 3YO C&G MOB. PACE 1609m (1) head 1-55.3
 10/21 Auckland 3YO Up to & including R75 MOB. PACE 1700m (7) neck 2-03.5
 12/21 WaikBoP 3YO+ R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2700m (1(35m)) 1 1/2 lengths 3-28.2
 09/22 NZ Metro R58 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2600m (U1(30m)) 2 1/4 lengths 3-14.7
 09/22 NZ Metro FFA PACE 2600m (3) 3/4 length 3-15.5
 10/22 NZ Metro R70 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2600m (1(20m)) 1 3/4 lengths 3-13
 10/22 Ashburton FFA PACE 2400m (1) neck 2-57.7
 12/22 NZ Metro 4YO+ FFA MOB. PACE 1980m (6) 1 1/2 lengths 2-18.5
 09/23 NZ Metro FFA PACE 2600m (10) 1 1/2 lengths 3-13.1

Race Starts (6 of 10)

3 of  5
06 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  11
J Dickie
 
SpecHcp PACE Stand
2400m
Good
1
Pinseeker
MR:2-02.8
54.5
 
8 of 15
14 Nov 23
Race  11
T Williams
32 days
4th up
FFA PACE Stand
3200m
Fast
12
7/8
Swayzee
MR:1-58.9
57.9
9.1L
3-4-5bk inr,off rear 600,wdst,sound
B D JOE - held up rounding the final bend and then paced roughly near the 400m.
1 of  3
08 Nov 23
TRIAL
Race  16
T Williams
 
R107 & faster PACE Stand
2600m
Good
1
Franco Marek
MR:2-01.2
57.8
 
3 of  7
13 Oct 23
Race  6
T Williams
14 days
3rd up
4YO+ R70 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
1
2/3
Akuta
MR:2-01.8
55.4
1.4L
Brk,7th,1x1 1300,off,solid mid
B D JOE - broke at the start losing ground. Authorisation of 3rd placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the gelding had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation in the early stages.
13 of 16
29 Sep 23
Race  8
T Chmiel
21 days
2nd up
FFA PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
1
1/2
Republican Party
MR:1-58.9
55.4
13L
Trail,chkd&brk,bk,last,alwys rear
B D JOE - checked and broke racing into the first bend losing considerable ground.
1 of 15
08 Sep 23
Race  7
T Williams
147 days
1st up
FFA PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
10
1/1
Mossdale Ben
MR:1-59.4
57.4
 
5th,1x1,led 1300,kickd,held well
Co-trainer A Telfer advised Stewards on 21 September that B D JOE has had a fetlock and coffin joint treated since last racing.
  
16
71142X
  R94
2
10
Tim Williams
Steve & Amanda Telfer, Weedons
Breeding:
4 b g Sunshine Beach-Idolise(by American Ideal) [Braeview Kelly 6m(Bettor's Delight), Cut N Run 5h(Bettor's Delight)]
Owner:
Stonewall Stud Ltd
Breeder:
Mrs K Carville
Comment:
Big 3rd-equal 14 Aug trials, but early manners the worry. Win or bust here.
Colours
Starts 16
Wins 10
Seconds 1
Thirds 1
Lifetime Stakes $140,165
Winning Stakes $119,775
Win Dividend $1.43
Place Dividend $0.96
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1592All Weather Slushy000
Grass110Grass Wet000
Course951Distance511
Favourite13822nd Favourite220
Mobile15102Standing100
Left16102Right000
Fresh90210Fresh30110

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 12/22 Winton NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE 2400m (1) 1 length 2-56.4
 02/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R47 to R52 MOB. PACE 1980m (6) 1 1/4 lengths 2-26
 03/23 Oamaru 3YO C&G MOB. PACE 2000m (5) 1 length 2-24.8
 03/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R53 to R60 MOB. PACE 1980m (8) head 2-22.3
 04/23 Winton 3YO C&G MOB. PACE 2400m (6) 2 lengths 2-55.5
 04/23 Invcargill 3YO C&G MOB. PACE 2700m (1) 1 1/4 lengths 3-25.2
 11/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R62 to R81 MOB. PACE 1980m (8) 1/2 neck 2-25.4
 12/23 Methven 3YO+ FFA MOB. PACE 1609m (7) 1/2 neck 2-01.3
 02/24 NZ Metro FFA MOB. PACE 1609m (6) head 1-56
 02/24 NZ Metro FFA MOB. PACE 1980m (8) 1/2 neck 2-24.7

Race Starts (6 of 14)

3=
14 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  12
T Williams
 
R57 to R69 FFA PACE Stand
2600m
Good
7
Charlie Brown
MR:2-04.4
55.4
 
5 of  5
06 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  11
T Williams
 
SpecHcp PACE Stand
2400m
Good
2
Pinseeker
MR:2-02.8
54.5
 
2 of  9
05 Apr 24
Race  8
T Williams
6 days
10th up
FFA MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
8
1/1
Alta Meteor
MR:1-56.2
56.0
0.9L
8th,3bk otr,up,prkd 900,ld,cght 100
4 of 10
30 Mar 24
Race  8
T Williams
30 days
9th up
FFA MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
9
1/1
Alta Meteor
MR:1-55.4
55.6
0.9L
4bk otr,up 4-5wd tn,strong wdst
OHOKA CONNOR - raced wide final bend when attempting to improve.
4 of  5
21 Mar 24
TRIAL
Race  12
T Williams
 
R49 & faster PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
1
Point Break
MR:2-06.4
56.5
 
1 of  8
29 Feb 24
Race  6
T Williams
13 days
8th up
FFA MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
8
1/1
Alta Meteor
MR:1-57.5
55.5
 
Gate spd,ld,trld 1400,thru,did best
OHOKA CONNOR - driver T Williams advised he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.