NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc

Race 9

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.

3 of 14

30 Mar 24

Race 7

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.

2 of 13

15 Mar 24

Race 5

D Dolan

9 days

7th up

3YO+ R44 to R53 MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

1/1

Rakero Rocket

MR:1-57.8

56.8

0.6L

8bk otr,3wd,prkd,ld tn,brave,nabbd

WARRIOR CHIEF - raced wide early and middle stages.

1 of 10

06 Mar 24

Oamaru

Race 8

D Dolan

19 days

6th up

4YO+ R48 to R55 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

2/4

Carrera Rapido

MR:1-56.1

56.3

Soon chkd,mid otr,kept winding up

WARRIOR CHIEF - checked by a breaking runner racing into the first bend and broke briefly in consequence.

2 of 9

16 Feb 24

Race 3

D Dolan

7 days

5th up

R53 to R60 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

2/2

Whatablaze

MR:1-59.6

58.5

0.8L

Trld-3bk inr 2000,held up,flew mid

WARRIOR CHIEF - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room until late in the run home.

09 Feb 24

Race 7

C D Thornley

7 days

4th up

3YO+ R45 to R53 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

2/2

Jack Tar

MR:1-56.7

58.0

3wd,prkd 1200,ld 250,cght,fght

WARRIOR CHIEF - raced wide early.

012400

Superstar Legend

R50

Front

Samantha Ottley

Michael House, Prebbleton

Breeding:: 9 b m Rock N Roll Heaven-Badland's Legend(by Badlands Hanover) [Bella Starr 13m(Art Major), Bonney Eloise 6m(A Rocknroll Dance), Cherokee Charlie 16g(Bettor's Delight), Four Starzzz Legend 11g(Four Starzzz Shark), Martha Jane 15m(Real Desire), The Apache Kid 14h(Presidential Ball)]
Owners:: M R Tapper, Mrs C A Tapper
Breeder:: Mrs A C Patterson
Comment:: Settled back & stayed back at Ashburton. Kinder draw, but First4s preferred.

Starts 130

Wins 16

Seconds 17

Thirds 10

Lifetime Stakes $164,711

Winning Stakes $102,225

Win Dividend $1.42

Place Dividend $0.96

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	100	11	22	All Weather Slushy	8	1	1
Grass	30	5	5	Grass Wet	4	0	0
Course	31	2	5	Distance	20	0	5
Favourite	14	7	3	2nd Favourite	10	3	2
Mobile	127	16	27	Standing	3	0	0
Left	129	16	27	Right	1	0	0
Fresh90	5	0	0	Fresh30	5	0	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	06/19 Forbury Pk NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MR40 to MR44 MOB. PACE 2200m (5) 1 3/4 lengths 2-50.8
	02/20 Kapiti Cst R40 to R43 MOB. PACE 2000m (3) 3 1/4 lengths 2-35.7
	02/20 Stratford 3YO+ F&M R40 to R60 MOB. PACE 1800m (5) 3/4 length 2-24.4
	11/21 Manawatu Up to & including R55 F&M MOB. PACE 1609m (5) 1 1/4 lengths 1-59.9
	11/21 Manawatu Up to & including R55 F&M MOB. PACE 1609m (5) 3 1/4 lengths 1-57.5
	12/21 Manawatu 3YO+ R51 to R70, R71 to R75 with cond. M 2000m (8) 1 1/2 lengths 2-30.8
	02/22 Hawera 3YO+ F&M Up to & including R55 MOB. PACE 2000m (8) 1 3/4 lengths 2-34.6
	03/22 Manawatu Up to R54 with cond. MOB. PACE 2000m (7) 4 3/4 lengths 2-28.8
	03/22 Manawatu 4YO+ Mares Up to & including R58 MOB. PA 2000m (6) 3/4 length 2-26.5
	01/23 Wairarapa R46 to R52 MOB. PACE 2000m (5) 1/2 length 2-35.4
	05/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R40 to R44 MOB. PACE 1980m (9) nose 2-23.4
	05/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ F&M R42 to R55 MOB. PACE 1980m (4) 1/2 neck 2-24.6
	10/23 Methven 3YO+ R45 to R50 MOB. PACE 2300m (3) 1 1/4 lengths 3-01.7
	12/23 Manawatu 3YO+ R41 to R48 MOB. PACE 2000m (5) 1 3/4 lengths 2-31.8
	02/24 Manawatu 3YO+ R44 to R48 MOB. PACE 2000m (2) 1 3/4 lengths 2-29
	03/24 Manawatu R51 to R54, R61 with cond. MOB. PACE 2000m (3) 1/2 length 2-34.2

Race Starts (6 of 10)

11 of 11

19 Apr 24

Ashburton

Race 8

S Ottley

14 days

84th up

3YO+ F&M Up to & including R55 MOB. PACE

1700m

Fast

9/7

Judgement Bay

MR:1-56.7

56.7

9.5L

3wd,easd,6bk otr,last tn,stayd rear

SUPERSTAR LEGEND - raced wide early. Weakened leaving the final bend.

11 of 14

05 Apr 24

Race 9

B Orange

8 days

83rd up

4YO+ R51 to R69 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

12/11

Dalton Shard

MR:1-59.0

56.0

16L

1x1-4bk otr,to inr tn,battld inr

4 of 7

28 Mar 24

Race 7

W House

14 days

82nd up

Up to & including R54 F&M MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

3/1

Mahia Dreamin

MR:1-59.4

58.7

13L

Brk vying for ld,rear,wd 500,fin on

SUPERSTAR LEGEND - broke approaching the first turn losing ground before settling at the rear. A warning was placed on the mare's barrier manners.

2 of 9

14 Mar 24

Race 7

W House

2 days

81st up

3YO+ R46 to R52 MOB. PACE

2500m

Good

2/2

Clear Left

MR:2-01.0

60.2

0.5L

Wd,made ld 2100,dictated,stung late

1 of 4

12 Mar 24

Race 8

W House

12 days

80th up

R51 to R54, R61 with cond. MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

2/4

Clear Left

MR:2-04.0

58.5

Made ld,dictated,joined 550,staunch

10 of 13

29 Feb 24

Race 9

W House

14 days

79th up

3YO+ R46 to R55 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

13/13

Double Jeopardy

MR:1-56.7

56.5

9.2L

Eased,4bk inr,5bk 1100,battld inr

981631

Barnstormer

R49

Front

Robbie Close

Dean Taylor, Ladbrooks

Breeding:: 5 b g A Rocknroll Dance-Shezanelsu(by Elsu) [Authentic 9g(Changeover), Scrittore 8m(Sportswriter), Shezadeal 6m(American Ideal)]
Owners:: S Alfeld, R M Dawson, D R Johnson, M Hyde, C Elliott, D Roberts, J Lancaster, M G Lancaster, T Green, D McEvedy
Breeder:: Kahukuri Bloodstock Limited, Studholme Bloodstock Limited
Comment:: Snuck home here 11 Apr after showing early speed. Can place in new grade.

Starts 47

Wins 4

Seconds 4

Thirds 9

Lifetime Stakes $57,519

Winning Stakes $28,050

Win Dividend $0.74

Place Dividend $0.94

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	36	3	11	All Weather Slushy	3	0	1
Grass	11	1	2	Grass Wet	3	0	1
Course	23	2	8	Distance	7	1	1
Favourite	4	1	1	2nd Favourite	8	1	1
Mobile	47	4	13	Standing	0	0	0
Left	47	4	13	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	4	0	1	Fresh30	3	0	2

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	01/22 Marlb HRC NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 1850m (4) 1/2 head 2-21
	06/22 NZ Metro 3YO+ R35 to R43 MOB. PACE 2600m (2) 3 lengths 3-16.7
	03/24 Rangiora 4YO+ R35 to R41 MOB. PACE 2000m (3) 6 1/4 lengths 2-27
	04/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R40 to R46, R47 with cond. MOB. PAC 1980m (5) head 2-30.8

Race Starts (6 of 10)

1 of 11

11 Apr 24

Race 10

J Morrison

12 days

10th up

3YO+ R40 to R46, R47 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

2/2

Jaccka Opa

MR:2-02.5

59.8

Led,trld 1500,held up,dashd,just

3 of 14

30 Mar 24

Race 3

J Morrison

15 days

9th up

3YO+ R40 to R42, R43 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

3/3

The Real McCoy

MR:1-58.8

58.9

1.6L

1x1-3bk otr,angld out 200,smart

6 of 14

15 Mar 24

Race 11

J Morrison

12 days

8th up

3YO+ R39 to R43, R44 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

7/7

Wolf Of Wall Street

MR:2-00.4

56.9

1.2L

Gate spd,ld,joind,fght,nabbed 30

1 of 10

03 Mar 24

Rangiora

Race 7

J Morrison

15 days

7th up

4YO+ R35 to R41 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

7/5

Fergalicious

MR:1-58.2

57.0

Strght to ld,set terms,won for fun

8 of 14

17 Feb 24

Rangiora

Race 11

J Morrison

11 days

6th up

4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE

1950m

Good

10/10

Judine

MR:2-03.1

59.5

3.8L

6bk otr,4bk inr to tn,tight,sound

BARNSTORMER - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.

9 of 12

06 Feb 24

Amberley

Race 8

J Morrison

9 days

5th up

R35 to R38 MOB. PACE

1950m

Good

7/4

Flyaway

MR:2-02.9

61.4

3.6L

3bk otr-4bk 800,off tn,steady

FLYAWAY - lay inwards rounding the final bend placing an inside runner in restricted room despite the efforts of driver S O'Reilly and made contact with the hind leg of BARNSTORMER. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

440976

Gotta Elect Bill

R49

Front

Wilson House(J)

Michael House, Prebbleton

Breeding:: 5 b g Auckland Reactor-Gotta Elect Nell(by Bettor's Delight)
Owner:: Mentally Stable Limited
Breeder:: L E Williams, Heather Williams
Comment:: Improved through the middle last week. Still hunting first placing on course.

Starts 22

Wins 3

Seconds 2

Thirds 2

Lifetime Stakes $31,186

Winning Stakes $18,700

Win Dividend $0.46

Place Dividend $0.70

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Placings
All Weather	13	2	2	All Weather Slushy	0	0
Grass	9	1	2	Grass Wet	2	0
Course	4	0	0	Distance	1	0
Favourite	6	2	0	2nd Favourite	2	1
Mobile	21	3	4	Standing	1	0
Left	22	3	4	Right	0	0
Fresh90	4	1	2	Fresh30	2	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	03/22 Rivertn TC NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MR48 to MR50 MOB. PACE 2400m (1) 1 1/4 lengths 2-57.9
	03/22 Forbury Pk 3YO+ R35 to R46, R47 to R49 with cond. M 2200m (7) 1 3/4 lengths 2-48.3
	11/22 Winton 3YO C&G MOB. PACE 1609m (4) 1/2 neck 1-56.3

Race Starts (6 of 10)

6 of 10

18 Apr 24

Race 4

W House

7 days

10th up

3YO+ R45 to R50 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/5

Stephs Boy

MR:1-57.2

57.1

3.7L

1x1-3bk otr,held up 400,tidy mid

GOTTA ELECT BILL - held up early in the run home.

7 of 11

11 Apr 24

Race 4

W House

12 days

9th up

3YO+ R47 to R52 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

10/8

Wish Me Luck

MR:1-56.6

57.7

6.9L

4-6bk inr,6bk otr,off,bt slows wdst

9 of 14

30 Mar 24

Race 7

W House

8 days

8th up

3YO+ R50 to R53, R54 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

13/13

Carrera Rapido

MR:1-57.0

58.3

4-5bk otr,wd tn,imprvd,tight

GOTTA ELECT BILL - held up over the concluding stages.

10 of 12

22 Mar 24

Race 9

W House

16 days

7th up

3YO+ R48 to R53 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

5/5

Tide And Time

MR:1-57.2

56.9

6.2L

Eased,5bk inr,thru inr tn,sound

GOTTA ELECT BILL - the blinds were removed prior to the start after warming up unfavourably.

4 of 10

06 Mar 24

Oamaru

Race 8

B Orange

31 days

6th up

4YO+ R48 to R55 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

4/3

Warrior Chief

MR:1-56.1

56.3

4.7L

Soon parkd,fght on bravely

GOTTA ELECT BILL - over-raced middle stages.

4 of 11

04 Feb 24

Waikouaiti

Race 11

M Hurrell

11 days

5th up

3YO+ R41 to R55 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

5/5

Classie Linc

MR:2-03.1

57.9

Bk otr,peeld 500,wide,solid work

GOTTA ELECT BILL - paced roughly in the early stages. Again paced roughly passing the 200m.

21X206

Wotsonyamind

R52

Front

Blair Orange

Graham Court, West Melton

Breeding:: 5 b g Western Terror-Love A Christian(by Christian Cullen) [Big Boyz Toy 4g(Art Major), Sarah Burt 9m(Somebeachsomewhere)]
Owner:: G T Court
Breeder:: Pinelea Farm Limited
Gear:: BL-Off, SL-On
Comment:: Brief career compared to some here. Not disgraced 05 Apr. Worth a look.

Starts 7

Wins 2

Seconds 2

Thirds 0

Lifetime Stakes $24,429

Winning Stakes $17,600

Win Dividend $1.57

Place Dividend $1.09

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Placings
All Weather	7	2	2	All Weather Slushy	0	0
Grass	0	0	0	Grass Wet	0	0
Course	6	2	1	Distance	0	0
Favourite	2	1	1	2nd Favourite	1	0
Mobile	6	2	1	Standing	1	1
Left	7	2	2	Right	0	0
Fresh90	2	1	1	Fresh30	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	03/22 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 1980m (3) 2 3/4 lengths 2-24
	04/22 NZ Metro 3YO Up to & including R65 MOB. PACE 1980m (3) neck 2-24.6

Race Starts (6 of 12)

6 of 10

05 Apr 24

Race 4

B Orange

6 days

3rd up

3YO+ Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/7

Who's Delight

MR:1-56.8

56.6

3.5L

Prkd,1x1 1200,off,steady in mid

12 of 14

30 Mar 24

Race 7

B Orange

15 days

2nd up

3YO+ R50 to R53, R54 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

3/4

Carrera Rapido

MR:1-57.0

58.3

3.1L

3wd,prkd 1200,no cvr,felt pinch

WOTSONYAMIND - raced wide early.

2 of 9

15 Mar 24

Race 10

B Orange

699 days

1st up

3YO+ Up to & including R54 PACE Stand

2000m

Easy

1/2

Audacity

MR:2-00.8

56.4

2.4L

1x1,3bk otr 750,off,handy thru mid

WOTSONYAMIND - fractious prior to the start.

4 of 7

28 Feb 24

TRIAL

Race 13

B Orange

R39 to R61 PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Mo'unga

MR:2-06.2

55.1

3 of 6

18 Jan 23

TRIAL

Race 11

B Orange

R45 & faster PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Buckskin

MR:2-08.8

57.3

1 of 8

16 Apr 22

Race 7

B Orange

13 days

4th up

3YO Up to & including R65 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

4/4

Play Philly

MR:1-57.5

55.2

Trld,took lane,kept fighting inr

WOTSONYAMIND - over-raced through the middle stages resulting in the chin rest being displaced early in the run home. Driver B Orange was unbalanced in the sulky over the concluding stages when both of his feet slipped from the sulky footrests.

241057

Doctor Tim

R47

Front

Seth Hill(J)

Michael House, Prebbleton

Breeding:: 10 b g Bettor's Delight-Ruby Bay(by Albert Albert) [Mapua Legend 17h(In The Pocket), Mapua Mabel 14m(Mach Three), Ruby River 18g(Red River Hanover)]
Owner:: Est J S Gould
Breeder:: T M Fox, Mrs V M Fox
Comment:: Veteran pacer who didn't fire up here last week. Seeking more from him.

Photo Library

Starts 174

Wins 15

Seconds 22

Thirds 21

Lifetime Stakes $180,112

Winning Stakes $84,250

Win Dividend $0.65

Place Dividend $0.94

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	147	14	36	All Weather Slushy	11	0	1
Grass	27	1	7	Grass Wet	7	0	2
Course	72	4	18	Distance	51	7	13
Favourite	15	4	7	2nd Favourite	16	4	4
Mobile	126	14	36	Standing	48	1	7
Left	173	15	43	Right	1	0	0
Fresh90	4	0	2	Fresh30	4	1	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	06/18 Marlb HRC NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE 2300m (2) head 2-52.4
	01/19 Timaru 4YO+ R40 to R55 MOB. PACE JUN.D 2000m (6) 1/2 length 2-26.1
	02/19 NZ Metro 4YO+ R40 to R60 MOB. PACE JUN.D 2600m (1) 1 1/4 lengths 3-13.6
	02/19 NZ Metro 4YO+ R40 to R55 MOB. PACE JUN.D 2600m (4) 2 3/4 lengths 3-16.9
	11/19 Rangiora 4YO+ R40 to R55, R40 to R69 MOB. PACE 2600m (10) 4 1/4 lengths 3-17.7
	12/19 NZ Metro 6YO+ R40 to R60 MOB. PACE 2600m (4) neck 3-17.8
	03/20 Waimate 3YO+ R54 to R55, R56 to R60 with cond. M 1700m (12) nose 2-08.8
	01/22 Invcargill 4YO+ R53 to R65 MOB. PACE 2200m (5) 1 1/2 lengths 2-40.8
	05/22 Winton R53 to R65, R66 to R70 with cond. MOB. P 2400m (9) 1 3/4 lengths 2-59
	09/22 Wyndham R56 to R60, R61 to R68 with cond. MOB. P 2400m (5) 1 1/4 lengths 2-58.9
	03/23 Manawatu R46 to R51 MOB. PACE 2500m (7) 3 lengths 3-05.1
	03/23 Manawatu R47 to R54 MOB. PACE 2000m (4) nose 2-28.1
	06/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ R50 to R59 SpecHcp PACE JUN.D 2600m (5) neck 3-21.1
	11/23 Manawatu 3YO+ R39 to R43 MOB. PACE 2500m (10) 3 1/4 lengths 3-08.5
	03/24 Manawatu 3YO+, Up to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE 2000m (4) 1 1/4 lengths 2-32.6

Race Starts (6 of 10)

7 of 10

18 Apr 24

Race 4

S O'Reilly

7 days

85th up

3YO+ R45 to R50 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

9/9

Stephs Boy

MR:1-57.2

57.1

5.7L

3bk inr,urged tn,offered little inr

5 of 11

11 Apr 24

Race 4

S O'Reilly

12 days

84th up

3YO+ R47 to R52 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

7/11

Wish Me Luck

MR:1-56.6

57.7

4.8L

4-3bk otr,angld tn,imprvd mid

14 of 14

30 Mar 24

Race 7

S O'Reilly

16 days

83rd up

3YO+ R50 to R53, R54 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

11/12

Carrera Rapido

MR:1-57.0

58.3

3.5L

Eased,3-4bk otr,wd rear tn,steady

DOCTOR TIM - driver S O'Reilly reported a sulky tyre deflated during the running.

1 of 9

14 Mar 24

Race 5

W House

2 days

82nd up

3YO+, Up to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

1/1

Bettor Grunter

MR:2-02.7

58.2

5th orr,left prkd 1500,ld tn,too gd

4 of 8

12 Mar 24

Race 5

W House

9 days

81st up

3YO+, Up to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE

2500m

Good

2/2

Benjamin Button

MR:2-03.6

59.5

1.9L

Gun run mrks,every chance,outkicked

DOCTOR TIM - when questioned regarding the performance Driver W House advised that the early effort to hold the back of the leader NO ADDED SUGAR may have taken its toll as the gelding had shown previously that he performed best when not having to work early.

2 of 11

03 Mar 24

Rangiora

Race 10

W House

8 days

80th up

4YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

10/9

Peraki Reactor

MR:2-00.2

58.3

1.1L

4-3bk otr,4bk 900,cheeky dash mid

68X114

Indiana Arden

R52

Front

Sam Thornley(J)

Hayden Cullen, West Melton

Breeding:: 5 b m Panspacificflight-Southwind Arden(by Bettor's Delight) [Platinum Stride 6h(Captaintreacherous), South Beach Arden 9h(Somebeachsomewhere), South Coast Arden 7g(Somebeachsomewhere)]
Owner:: The Night Sky Syndicate
Breeder:: J R Stiven
Comment:: OK 4th here 22Mar but that form has been franked. Freshened. In the mix.

Starts 6

Wins 2

Seconds 0

Thirds 0

Lifetime Stakes $14,213

Winning Stakes $12,650

Win Dividend $3.02

Place Dividend $0.85

	Starts	Wins		Starts
All Weather	4	1	All Weather Slushy	1
Grass	2	1	Grass Wet	0
Course	1	0	Distance	0
Favourite	0	0	2nd Favourite	0
Mobile	6	2	Standing	0
Left	6	2	Right	0
Fresh90	2	1	Fresh30	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	02/24 Ashburton NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 1700m (3) head 2-05.2
	03/24 Banks Pen 3YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE 2000m (10) 2 lengths 2-30.7

Race Starts (6 of 15)

4 of 6

22 Mar 24

Race 10

J Morrison

5 days

3rd up

4YO+ Mares R40 to R55 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

4/4

Princess Meritaten

MR:1-56.4

55.2

12L

Found 1x1,held up tn,bt slows

1 of 13

17 Mar 24

Banks Pen

Race 12

B Orange

22 days

2nd up

3YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

3/3

Peraki Seelster

MR:2-01.2

59.8

4-5bk inr,held up tn,flew inr,smart

INDIANA ARDEN - lay outwards near the 100m hampering an outside runner and again near the 50m despite the efforts of driver B Orange.

1 of 8

24 Feb 24

Ashburton

Race 4

B Orange

462 days

1st up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE

1700m

Fast

5/6

Ultimate Seisation

MR:1-58.4

58.0

4th,prkd 1100,loomd,too brave

2 of 4

14 Feb 24

TRIAL

Race 3

H Cullen

NON-WINNERS MR47 to MR50 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Sweet Tartan

MR:2-02.3

57.8

6 of 8

08 Feb 24

TRIAL

Race 3

B Orange

NON-WINNERS MR44 to MR50 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

St John Eight

MR:2-03.0

57.9

7 of 9

19 Dec 23

TRIAL

Race 4

J Stormont

NON-WINNERS MR47 to MR50 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Honest Lies

MR:2-03.1

58.9

186006

Chris Kyle

R52

Front

Sheree Tomlinson

Bruce Negus, Burnham

Breeding:: 7 br g He's Watching-Macy Delight(by Bettor's Delight) [Astrid Farnsworth 9m(Rock N Roll Heaven), Major Express 8h(Art Major)]
Owners:: J R Delany, Mrs I Delany
Breeder:: M D Pierson, Mrs M W Pierson, Mrs J R Pierson
Comment:: Failing to round out his races since early March win. Prefer others in this.

Starts 55

Wins 6

Seconds 7

Thirds 8

Lifetime Stakes $66,326

Winning Stakes $37,125

Win Dividend $0.70

Place Dividend $0.67

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	38	4	12	All Weather Slushy	1	0	0
Grass	17	2	3	Grass Wet	4	1	1
Course	8	1	1	Distance	7	1	1
Favourite	9	3	4	2nd Favourite	7	1	5
Mobile	38	2	13	Standing	17	4	2
Left	46	6	11	Right	9	0	4
Fresh90	5	0	2	Fresh30	3	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	04/21 Manawatu 3YO+ Up to & including R54 MOB. PACE 2000m (1) 1 1/4 lengths 2-29.9
	08/22 NZ Metro 4YO+, Up to R45 with cond. PACE JUN.D 2600m (6) 3/4 length 3-18.3
	09/22 Methven 3YO+ R45 to R55 DiscrHcp PACE 2400m (4) 1 1/2 lengths 3-12
	12/22 Methven 3YO+ R47 to R60 DiscrHcp PACE 2400m (7) neck 3-06
	01/24 Nelson HRC R35 to R50 PACE 2400m (8) 6 1/2 lengths 3-01.5
	03/24 Rangiora 4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE 2000m (7) 1/2 length 2-30.2

Race Starts (6 of 11)

6 of 8

18 Apr 24

Race 10

S Tomlinson

4 days

24th up

3YO+ R51 to R58, R59 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

8/8

Rakero Rocket

MR:1-56.0

56.7

8.3L

Eased,4bk inr,flat tn,one-paced inr

CHRIS KYLE - over-raced early stages. Paced roughly rounding the final bend losing ground.

17 of 18

14 Apr 24

Methven

Race 10

J Young-Grant

9 days

23rd up

3YO+ R35 to R54 DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2400m

Dead

17/17

Tanzania

MR:2-09.9

61.8

15L

8-9bk inr,8bk tn,weakened inr

CHRIS KYLE - trainer B Negus was issued a warning for not having the correct colours available. Had to be steadied near the 1200m after a slight easing of the pace.

13 of 14

05 Apr 24

Race 9

G O'Reilly

14 days

22nd up

4YO+ R51 to R69 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

14/14

Dalton Shard

MR:1-59.0

56.0

25L

Eased,4-5bk inr,paddling from 500

CHRIS KYLE - hung inwards and weakened from the 400m.

6 of 8

22 Mar 24

Race 4

G O'Reilly

5 days

21st up

3YO+ R54 to R66 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

8/7

Helium

MR:1-57.6

57.3

8.6L

Soon 3bk inr,off 1x1 600,battld

8 of 9

17 Mar 24

Banks Pen

Race 8

S Tomlinson

14 days

20th up

R40 to R65 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2810m

Good

8/8

Jimmy Arma

MR:2-05.9

57.5

21L

6-8th,4bk otr,off,no threat wd

CHRIS KYLE - broke briefly at the start.

1 of 4

13 Mar 24

TRIAL

Race 11

S Thornley

R50 & faster PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Homebush Lad

MR:2-07.1

57.5

234255

Bettor Be Sharp

R47

Front

Gerard O'Reilly

Gerard O'Reilly, Ashburton Raceway

Breeding:: 5 b g Bettor's Delight-Raza Sharp(by Mach Three) [Look Sharp 7m(He's Watching), Sheza Sharpie 10m(McArdle)]
Owner:: Mrs J F McMaster
Breeder:: Mrs J F McMaster
Gear:: SL-On
Comment:: Consistent as they come, even when handed tough draws like this. Place hope.

Starts 40

Wins 4

Seconds 10

Thirds 5

Lifetime Stakes $69,514

Winning Stakes $31,625

Win Dividend $0.54

Place Dividend $1.05

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	31	2	12	All Weather Slushy	0	0	0
Grass	9	2	3	Grass Wet	3	0	2
Course	31	2	12	Distance	8	0	2
Favourite	4	2	1	2nd Favourite	8	1	4
Mobile	34	3	14	Standing	6	1	1
Left	40	4	15	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	3	0	1	Fresh30	1	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	04/22 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 1980m (14) 2 lengths 2-25.8
	12/22 NZ Metro 2YO+ R35 to R50 PACE 2400m (1) nose 3-00.2
	12/23 Methven 4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE JUN.D 2300m (8) 8 lengths 2-57.1
	12/23 Geraldine 3YO+ R40 to R44 MOB. PACE 1850m (10) neck 2-23.7

Race Starts (6 of 10)

5 of 14

05 Apr 24

Race 5

G O'Reilly

6 days

16th up

4YO+ R45 to R50 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

2/3

Raging Whitebait

MR:1-59.1

58.7

5.7L

5-6bk otr,3wd cvr,prkd 800,honest

5 of 14

30 Mar 24

Race 4

G O'Reilly

8 days

15th up

3YO+ R43 to R49, R50 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

5/4

Lewey Maguire

MR:1-58.6

56.4

5.5L

3wd,prkd,1x1 1200,askd,fght,fdd

BETTOR BE SHARP - raced wide early.

2 of 12

22 Mar 24

Race 9

G O'Reilly

7 days

14th up

3YO+ R48 to R53 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

3/3

Tide And Time

MR:1-57.2

56.9

1.5L

Prkd,ld 1600,fght hard,cght 100

4 of 13

15 Mar 24

Race 5

G O'Reilly

15 days

13th up

3YO+ R44 to R53 MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

7/7

Rakero Rocket

MR:1-57.8

56.8

2.2L

3bk otr,1x1,3bk 1000,off,solid

3 of 13

29 Feb 24

Race 9

G O'Reilly

7 days

12th up

3YO+ R46 to R55 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

3/3

Double Jeopardy

MR:1-56.7

56.5

1.3L

Gate spd,ld,trld 1100,thru,solid in

2 of 11

22 Feb 24

Race 9

G O'Reilly

13 days

11th up

3YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

2/2

Cormac Leo

MR:1-57.0

56.7

2.6L

Led,held ld,tackld 400,bestd,fght

774822

Teds Legacy

R51

10 (2nd row)

Front

Jim Curtin

Jim Curtin, Templeton

Breeding:: 6 b g Changeover-Judys A Flyin(by Sands A Flyin) [Changeover A Flyin 12m(Changeover), Flyin Seelster 15g(Falcon Seelster), Judys McArdle 14g(McArdle)]
Owners:: I E Sunckell, Mrs M E Sunckell
Breeder:: I E Sunckell
Comment:: Went close from inside draw last week & similar may ensue here. Keep onside.

Starts 52

Wins 4

Seconds 12

Thirds 3

Lifetime Stakes $63,682

Winning Stakes $22,550

Win Dividend $0.38

Place Dividend $0.98

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	40	4	11	All Weather Slushy	1	1	0
Grass	12	0	4	Grass Wet	4	0	2
Course	33	4	8	Distance	21	3	5
Favourite	7	2	1	2nd Favourite	7	0	3
Mobile	26	2	7	Standing	26	2	8
Left	52	4	15	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	6	1	0	Fresh30	1	0	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	04/21 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2600m (13) 3 lengths 3-18.2
	05/21 NZ Metro 3YO+ R40 to R59 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (1(10m)) nose 3-22.1
	11/22 Banks Pen R39 to R45 MOB. PACE 1980m (8) 1/2 length 2-23.7
	06/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R49 to R50 MOB. PACE 2600m (2) 3/4 length 3-12.7

Race Starts (6 of 12)

2 of 8

18 Apr 24

Race 10

J Curtin

7 days

7th up

3YO+ R51 to R58, R59 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

3/3

Rakero Rocket

MR:1-56.0

56.7

1.9L

Thru,trld,waited,tried hard inr

2 of 11

11 Apr 24

Race 4

J Curtin

4 days

6th up

3YO+ R47 to R52 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

3/3

Wish Me Luck

MR:1-56.6

57.7

0.7L

1x1,cght prkd 1100,gritty,nabbd

8 of 13

07 Apr 24

Cheviot

Race 6

J Curtin

8 days

5th up

3YO+ R40 to R54 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

2/2

Peraki Seelster

MR:2-03.1

59.4

3.4L

4-5bk inr,off mid 600,tried hard

TEDS LEGACY - hung inwards rounding the final bend. Had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.

4 of 14

30 Mar 24

Race 7

J Curtin

30 days

4th up

3YO+ R50 to R53, R54 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

12/11

Carrera Rapido

MR:1-57.0

58.3

0.9L

Prkd,1x1 1300,off mid,solid mid

TEDS LEGACY - over-raced middle stages.

7 of 13

29 Feb 24

Race 9

J Curtin

7 days

3rd up

3YO+ R46 to R55 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

5/6

Double Jeopardy

MR:1-56.7

56.5

6.7L

Gate spd,prkd,1x1 1000,pluggd mid

7 of 11

22 Feb 24

Race 5

J Curtin

16 days

2nd up

3YO+ R51 to R60 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

8/7

Xlendi

MR:1-56.2

56.5

2.6L

5th,1x1-3bk,held up tn-150,gd inr

1037X0

Harrison

R51

11 (2nd row)

Front

John Morrison

John Morrison, Ashburton Raceway

Breeding:: 8 br g Auckland Reactor-Midland Maddy(by Badlands Hanover) [Carbonado 11g(Washington VC), Red Onyx 9g(Stunin Cullen)]
Owner:: Cheryl Munro
Breeder:: Cheryl Munro
Comment:: Will only improve from his fresh 10th at Methven. Should be running on.

Starts 44

Wins 7

Seconds 4

Thirds 6

Lifetime Stakes $70,336

Winning Stakes $45,375

Win Dividend $0.70

Place Dividend $0.86

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	39	6	9	All Weather Slushy	4	0	1
Grass	5	1	1	Grass Wet	2	0	0
Course	26	1	6	Distance	14	2	4
Favourite	13	5	1	2nd Favourite	4	0	3
Mobile	31	6	6	Standing	13	1	4
Left	44	7	10	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	5	0	1	Fresh30	6	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	10/20 Tuapeka NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 2200m (8) 1/2 length 2-41.6
	01/21 Roxburgh 4YO+ R40 to R54 MOB. PACE JUN.D 2180m (11) 2 1/4 lengths 2-42.3
	06/21 Timaru 3YO+ R46 to R49 MOB. PACE 2600m (1) 10 3/4 lengths 3-13.
	01/22 Nth Sthlnd R53 to R65 MOB. PACE 2200m (3) 1/2 length 2-41.7
	07/22 NZ Metro R52 to R58 MOB. PACE 1980m (4) head 2-26.3
	08/22 Kurow 3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE 2600m (U1) 1 length 3-20.2
	11/23 Banks Pen 4YO+ Up to & including R54 MOB. PACE JUN 2000m (8) 3/4 length 2-31.7

Race Starts (6 of 11)

10 of 18

14 Apr 24

Methven

Race 10

J Morrison

103 days

1st up

3YO+ R35 to R54 DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2400m

Dead

2/4

Tanzania

MR:2-09.9

61.8

5.7L

7-6bk otr,angled,steady imprv mid

HARRISON - trainer J Morrison was warned for presenting the gelding to race without the notified sliding blinds. Broke at the start losing ground.

3 of 4

06 Apr 24

Chertsey

TRIAL

Race 10

J Morrison

SpecHcp PACE Stand

2400m

Good

Tanzania

MR:2-07.1

56.7

7 of 9

02 Jan 24

Cent Otago

Race 11

M Williamson

6 days

15th up

R53 to R60, R61 to R65 with cond. MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

4/4

Point Break

MR:1-59.2

57.4

3.3L

Mid,soon 1x1,out 400,steady

HARRISON - had to be steadied near the 1400m when there was an easing of the pace.

3 of 11

27 Dec 23

Gore

Race 11

J Morrison

17 days

14th up

4YO+ R44 to R55 MOB. PACE

2200m

Good

2/2

Sagwitch

MR:1-56.4

57.5

3.6L

Mid-bk,followd 1x1,nice fin

HARRISON - raced wide early.

10 of 12

10 Dec 23

Race 1

J Morrison

14 days

13th up

3YO+ Up to & including R57 MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

8/8

Fernetti

MR:1-58.2

57.1

9.5L

3wd,3-4bk otr,3wd 700,battld wd

HARRISON - raced wide without cover from the 800m.

1 of 14

26 Nov 23

Banks Pen

Race 6

C J Dalgety

12 days

12th up

4YO+ Up to & including R54 MOB. PACE JUN.D

2000m

Good

1/1

Itsamoneymaker

MR:2-02.0

56.6

Gate spd,trld 1700,thru,dashd mid

HARRISON - driver C Dalgety advised he was unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the cord becoming entangled.

2410X9

Shepherds Delight

R51

12 (2nd row)

Front

Tim Williams

Ivan Court, Ladbrooks

Breeding:: 4 b g Sky Major-Delightful(by Bettor's Delight) [Emma's Boy 7g(Terror To Love), Sorpresa 13g(Principal Skinner), Trompeur 9g(American Ideal)]
Owners:: I R Court, A R Owen
Breeder:: I R Court, A R Owen
Comment:: In need of the run here 11 Apr when gaining support. Include in combos here.

Starts 10

Wins 2

Seconds 1

Thirds 0

Lifetime Stakes $18,469

Winning Stakes $12,100

Win Dividend $3.76

Place Dividend $0.96

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	10	2	1	All Weather Slushy	0	0	0
Grass	0	0	0	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	5	0	0	Distance	3	1	0
Favourite	1	1	0	2nd Favourite	1	0	0
Mobile	4	0	0	Standing	6	2	1
Left	10	2	1	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	3	1	1	Fresh30	1	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	04/23 Timaru NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2050m (9) 1 length 2-36.1
	11/23 Timaru 3YO+ R40 to R54 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (2) 1 3/4 lengths 3-22.4

Race Starts (6 of 13)

9 of 11

11 Apr 24

Race 4

T Williams

123 days

1st up

3YO+ R47 to R52 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

5/5

Wish Me Luck

MR:1-56.6

57.7

8.6L

6-5bk otr,wd cvr tn,no dash mid

SHEPHERDS DELIGHT - raced wide early.

1 of 3

02 Apr 24

TRIAL

Race 10

T Williams

R52 & faster PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Deny Everything

MR:2-05.9

55.9

12 of 12

10 Dec 23

Race 1

B Orange

15 days

4th up

3YO+ Up to & including R57 MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

3/4

Fernetti

MR:1-58.2

57.1

11L

1x1,3bk otr 1200,off,no punch mid

SHEPHERDS DELIGHT - when questioned regarding the performance connections advised they were disappointed and it was their intention to have blood tests taken from the gelding in the coming days. Stewards will follow up the results of these tests.

1 of 12

25 Nov 23

Timaru

Race 5

B Orange

11 days

3rd up

3YO+ R40 to R54 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

1/1

Absolute Dynamite

MR:2-05.2

57.2

Strght to ld,set terms,nvr headed

4 of 16

14 Nov 23

Race 4

B Orange

15 days

2nd up

3YO+ Up to & including R50 PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

5/5

Kingsdown Atom

MR:2-04.6

58.3

1.9L

Ld,chkd,3bk,ld 1300,fght,run down

SHEPHERDS DELIGHT - checked by an outside runner near the 2100m.

2 of 8

30 Oct 23

Kaikoura

Race 4