NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc
Friday, 26 September
Meeting: LAST SEPTEMBER RACE NIGHT (LAST SEPTEMBER RACE NIGHT)
Last updated 25/09/2025 at 21:13 pm
- Race Number:
- Race 8
- Race Time:
GREG & LEIGH AYERS LOOKING FORWARD TO CUP WEEK HCP TROT
$20,000, 3YO & OLDER R55 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY HANDICAP, 2600m
For R55 & faster 3yo-&-older trotters.
| Notifiable Gear Changes: Kawhi: P-On Legend |
- Breeding:
- 6 bl g Creatine-Fancy Pants(by Sundon) [Albert Flasher 4g(Muscle Mass), Ruby Seddon 9m(Majestic Son)]
- Owners:
- P F Smith, Mrs C L Smith
- Breeder:
- P F Smith, Mrs C L Smith
- Comment:
- Back to his sprightly self last week. Front line provides options. Combos spice.

Starts
65
Wins
7
Seconds
6
Thirds
9
Lifetime Stakes
$113,235
Winning Stakes
$59,950
Win Dividend
$0.90
Place Dividend
$1.11
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 50 | 4 | 12 | All Weather Slushy | 5 | 0 | 3 |
| Grass | 15 | 3 | 3 | Grass Wet | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Course | 46 | 4 | 11 | Distance | 37 | 4 | 8 |
| Favourite | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2nd Favourite | 8 | 3 | 1 |
| Mobile | 13 | 2 | 5 | Standing | 52 | 5 | 10 |
| Left | 65 | 7 | 15 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
R Close
7 days
39th up
3YO+ R53 to R63 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
8/10
Father Time
MR:2-00.1
58.7
3.1L
Thru,5-4-5bk otr,wd rear tn,tidy wd
R Close
14 days
38th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
7/7
Bounce N Beyond
MR:2-03.2
58.2
6.5L
2-3rd,3bk inr,waitd tn,1-paced inr
R Close
14 days
37th up
3YO+ R46 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
4/4
Bounce N Beyond
MR:2-03.5
58.2
6.8L
3wd,6bk otr,well bk tn,steady
CORMORAN STRIKE - raced wide early.
R Close
14 days
36th up
3YO+ R45 to R57 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
5/5
Love Walked In
MR:2-04.3
58.7
8th,3bk otr-1x1,off,ld 200,held thm
LOVE WALKED IN - pre-race warmed. Briefly hampered when CORMORAN STRIKE lay outwards near the 150m.
T Williams
7 days
35th up
3YO+ R48 to R53 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
2/2
It's So Easy
MR:2-01.4
59.7
3.6L
5th,1x1 1200,off tn,steady mid
R Close
7 days
34th up
4YO+ R46 to R58 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
3/3
What The Dragon
MR:2-05.0
58.9
4.5L
3bk otr,4bk 1100,3-4wd tn,useful
R Close
14 days
33rd up
3YO+ R48 to R60 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
1/1
Love Walked In
MR:2-01.4
58.7
5L
Brk score-up,6bk otr,thru mid,tight
CORMORAN STRIKE - broke in the score up losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Held up rounding the final bend and again late in the run home.
R Close
7 days
32nd up
3YO+ R48 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Slushy
3/1
Love N The Port
MR:2-03.2
59.0
3.5L
3rd,3bk inr,prkd 650,ld tn,swampd
R Close
14 days
31st up
3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. TROT
1980m
Slushy
3/3
Vertigo
MR:2-01.0
59.7
0.9L
6th,prkd 1400,ld 500,fght,cght
CORMORAN STRIKE - trotted roughly over the concluding stages.
- Breeding:
- 5 b g Andover Hall-Miss Lovalot(by Love You) [Harold Smith 7g(Andover Hall), Hoof It Hagrid 4g(Andover Hall)]
- Owners:
- P I Renwick, Mrs P M Renwick, Miss A L Stewart
- Breeder:
- M P Smith, Mrs V E Smith, Miss C F Smith, S M Smith
- Gear:
- P-On
- Comment:
- Hasn't been able to replicate 08 Aug 3rd in two runs since. Needs to lift here.

Starts
40
Wins
6
Seconds
2
Thirds
4
Lifetime Stakes
$61,403
Winning Stakes
$41,085
Win Dividend
$1.53
Place Dividend
$1.07
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 34 | 6 | 6 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 6 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 21 | 3 | 3 | Distance | 15 | 2 | 3 |
| Favourite | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Mobile | 10 | 1 | 0 | Standing | 30 | 5 | 6 |
| Left | 40 | 6 | 6 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
R Close
16 days
3rd up
R65 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2810m
Dead
16/15
Oscar Bonavena
MR:2-05.6
61.6
62L
Brk start,buried mrks,keen,wknd out
KAWHI - broke at the start and continued on in a break for a considerable distance hampering trailing runners with the gelding losing ground. Over-raced middle stages. Weakened from the 600m hampering a trailing runner.
M Williamson
28 days
2nd up
3YO+ R55 to R70 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
3/2
Ti Amo Belle
MR:2-04.2
59.3
33L
7th,1x1,prkd 1000,gone by tn
KAWHI - tangled away. Over-raced early stages. Weakened final bend. A post-race veterinary examination revealed some stiffness in the horse's gait. Trainer D Keast advised he will have the gelding examined by his veterinarian in the coming days and Stewards will follow up the results.
B Orange
119 days
1st up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Slushy
6/7
Love N The Port
MR:2-00.6
59.0
2L
Up,ld 2400,set terms,kickd,grabbd
KAWHI - over-raced middle stages.
R Close
R40 & faster TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
Mighty Logan
MR:2-09.5
58.3
M Williamson
14 days
17th up
4YO+ R55 to R89 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
7/9
Nellie Doyle
MR:2-03.7
58.2
37L
Brk 2450,8bk inr,battled at rear
KAWHI - broke after 100m losing ground. Weakened final bend.
R Close
7 days
16th up
R40 to R65 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
3/5
Muscle Sass
MR:2-04.5
58.0
12L
Brk,14th,7bk inr,held up,bt slows
KAWHI - broke at the start losing ground.
M Williamson
29 days
15th up
R45 to R60 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
9/11
Freya
MR:2-01.2
57.8
Soon prkd,no cvr,fght,bravest late
B Orange
6 days
14th up
R35 to R49 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
1/1
Grettymac
MR:2-04.5
59.5
4-3bk otr,up,ld 1200,held them off
KAWHI - over-raced early stages.
M Williamson
7 days
13th up
R45 to R50 TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
1/2
Mavis Jones
MR:2-04.8
58.0
3L
Up,ld 2300,fght,hdd 150,fght on
B Orange
30 days
12th up
Up to & including R50 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
2/1
Majesdix
MR:2-00.7
59.3
2.8L
6L off start,6bk otr,3-4wd,sound
KAWHI - broke in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Raced three wide from the 800m before being forced to race four wide from the 700m.
- Breeding:
- 6 b m Love You-Chiola Belle(by Sundon) [Aldebaran Belle 8m(Dream Vacation), Heavenly Belle 4m(Father Patrick), The Governator 7g(Muscle Mass), What A Star 5g(What The Hill)]
- Owners:
- Mrs J A Harrington, J D Harrington, B G Draper, GAB Syndicate, M W Jackson, S R Jones, J G Tennent, G W Dee, J A M Allan
- Breeder:
- Jordash Breeding Trust, D M Brown
- Comment:
- Far from the worst 7th last week. May do no work here. Include in First4s.

Starts
43
Wins
8
Seconds
6
Thirds
3
Lifetime Stakes
$101,750
Winning Stakes
$66,000
Win Dividend
$1.13
Place Dividend
$0.76
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 40 | 8 | 9 | All Weather Slushy | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Grass | 3 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 33 | 7 | 6 | Distance | 20 | 3 | 6 |
| Favourite | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2nd Favourite | 10 | 3 | 1 |
| Mobile | 15 | 3 | 3 | Standing | 28 | 5 | 6 |
| Left | 43 | 8 | 9 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 5 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
R May
14 days
14th up
3YO+ R53 to R63 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
10/8
Father Time
MR:2-00.1
58.7
6.8L
4-6bk inr,off rear,warmd up wdst
TI AMO BELLE - over-raced middle stages.
R May
7 days
13th up
3YO+ R55 to R70 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
6/6
It's So Easy
MR:2-04.2
59.3
Soon trld,waitd tn,kept coming inr
T Williams
7 days
12th up
3YO+ R46 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
9/9
Bounce N Beyond
MR:2-03.5
58.2
2.6L
Found 1x1,off tn,useful bid mid
TU TANGATA - raced wide early. Broke near the 30m and continued on in a break across the finish line. Stewards lodged a protest against 3rd placing being awarded under Rule 870(5) alleging the gelding was lapped on at the finish by TI AMO BELLE and GOLD BULLION. Connections did not contest the protest and TU TANGATA was relegated to 5th placing by the Stewards.
G Smith
14 days
11th up
3YO+ R50 to R66 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
8/8
Confessional
MR:2-02.9
57.2
8.4L
3-4th,4bk inr,held up,angld,sound
TI AMO BELLE - trainer J Harrington was issued a warning for failing to have the correct colours available. Over-raced middle stages. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 450m.
S Ottley
28 days
10th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Slushy
8/8
Love N The Port
MR:2-00.6
59.0
8.5L
Ld,trld 2400,waitd,short bid inr
S Ottley
49 days
9th up
3YO+ F&M R35 to R65 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2000m
Slushy
7/8
One Mhor For Heather
MR:2-05.9
59.1
19L
Slow,5bk inr,angld off tn & brk
TI AMO BELLE - connections advised the mare would be racing without front shoes. Slow over the early stages. Broke near the 250m losing its chance.
B Orange
R35 & faster TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
Dreams Pat
MR:2-09.5
60.0
G Smith
7 days
8th up
3YO+ F&M MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
12/12
Eurostyle
MR:1-59.2
59.1
15L
6-5bk otr,3wd cvr 500,no threat
John Dunn
7 days
7th up
4YO+ R55 to R89 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
8/8
Eurostyle
MR:2-00.7
58.2
41L
Brk 2400,5-6bk inr,lost touch 600
TI AMO BELLE - broke after 150m losing ground. Weakened near the 600m.
- Breeding:
- 4 b g Father Patrick-Firenze(by Monarchy) [Marvella 5m(Love You)]
- Owners:
- N C James, Mrs M E Townley, Miss H M Wall
- Breeder:
- Tavistock Breeding Limited
- Comment:
- Backed up trials form with classy win last week. Could be over the odds in this.

Starts
25
Wins
5
Seconds
5
Thirds
2
Lifetime Stakes
$154,268
Winning Stakes
$43,175
Win Dividend
$0.66
Place Dividend
$0.77
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 25 | 5 | 7 | All Weather Slushy | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 22 | 4 | 6 | Distance | 8 | 1 | 2 |
| Favourite | 10 | 4 | 2 | 2nd Favourite | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Mobile | 15 | 3 | 5 | Standing | 10 | 2 | 2 |
| Left | 25 | 5 | 7 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
T Williams
105 days
1st up
3YO+ R53 to R63 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
1/1
Freya
MR:2-00.1
58.7
7-6bk otr,3wd cvr 900,unleashd tn
FATHER TIME - raced wide from the 1200m.
T Williams
R40 to R60 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
Zoltan Boscik
MR:2-07.6
59.9
T Williams
R35 & faster TROT Stand
2600m
Good
Ready Set Jet
MR:2-08.7
58.9
T Williams
14 days
6th up
3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. TROT
1980m
Slushy
1/1
Wilma's Boy
MR:2-00.2
60.2
42L
Brk on dispatch,distanced after
FATHER TIME - broke at the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
T Williams
7 days
5th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
3/1
Paris Prince
MR:2-04.7
58.3
1.9L
Led,trld,3bk,held up tn-100,smart
FATHER TIME - held up for a distance passing the 100m.
T Williams
27 days
4th up
4YO+ R55 to R89 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
1/1
Eurostyle
MR:2-00.7
58.2
11L
Up,ld 2100,trld,3bk 800,held up,gd
FATHER TIME - held up final bend.
T Williams
R48 & faster FFA TROT Stand
2600m
Good
The Royal Gamble
MR:2-06.7
58.3
T Williams
8 days
3rd up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Slushy
1/1
Franco Josiah
MR:2-02.8
59.5
2L
5-6th,3bk otr 1000,off,chased hard
T Williams
14 days
2nd up
4YO+ R55 to R89 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
2/2
Nellie Doyle
MR:2-03.7
58.2
1.9L
Trld-3bk inr,ld,trld 1800,good inr
- Breeding:
- 6 b g Muscle Mass-Roydon's Jewel(by Monarchy) [Styx Jewel 5m(Muscle Mass)]
- Owner:
- Roydon Lodge Stud Ltd:Keith & Rob Gibson
- Breeder:
- Roydon Lodge Stud Ltd:Keith & Rob Gibson
- Comment:
- Run down into 3rd in final hitout ahead of resuming. Prefer to watch tonight.

Starts
44
Wins
6
Seconds
4
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$83,531
Winning Stakes
$52,050
Win Dividend
$1.19
Place Dividend
$0.79
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 32 | 5 | 2 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 12 | 1 | 3 | Grass Wet | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Course | 30 | 4 | 2 | Distance | 25 | 4 | 1 |
| Favourite | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mobile | 11 | 1 | 1 | Standing | 33 | 5 | 4 |
| Left | 44 | 6 | 5 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
S Thornley
R40 to R61 FFA TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
The Present Maker
MR:2-08.3
60.5
NON-WINNERS MR35 & faster TROT Stand
2400m
Help Me
MR:2-21.4
65.9
R May
14 days
13th up
3YO+ R54 to R73 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
7/6
Jimmy Carter
MR:2-03.8
59.1
8.9L
6th inr,off,rear,4-bk inr,off,plggd
R May
14 days
12th up
4YO+ R55 to R89 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
9/9
Eurostyle
MR:2-00.7
58.2
11L
Trld-4bk inr,3bk otr 800,imprvd mid
R May
13 days
11th up
3YO+ R49 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
4/4
Moses
MR:2-03.0
59.7
5L
7th,4-5bk otr,thru mid tn,handy wd
ROYDON MUSCLE - held up final bend.
R May
8 days
10th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Slushy
2/2
Franco Josiah
MR:2-02.8
59.5
11L
6-7th,4bk inr,3bk tn,steady inr
ROYDON MUSCLE - trainer C McDowell was issued a warning for failing to have mudguards affixed to his sulky.
R May
14 days
9th up
4YO+ R55 to R89 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
8/7
Nellie Doyle
MR:2-03.7
58.2
2.8L
3-4-5bk inr,4bk tn,held up,imprvd
ROYDON MUSCLE - held up early in the run home. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 150m. Had difficulty obtaining clear racing room over the concluding stages.
R May
14 days
8th up
R40 to R65 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
5/1
Muscle Sass
MR:2-04.5
58.0
2.1L
1x1-4bk otr,angld,tried hard wd
- Breeding:
- 6 b g Andover Hall-Moment Of Love(by Love You)
- Owners:
- Mrs M J Garters, R L Garters
- Breeder:
- G D Beckett
- Comment:
- No luck early on Sunday but was beaten a long way out. Hard to recommend.

Starts
71
Wins
10
Seconds
5
Thirds
4
Lifetime Stakes
$121,994
Winning Stakes
$82,500
Win Dividend
$1.58
Place Dividend
$1.13
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 45 | 2 | 5 | All Weather Slushy | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 26 | 8 | 4 | Grass Wet | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| Course | 32 | 1 | 4 | Distance | 35 | 4 | 6 |
| Favourite | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2nd Favourite | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mobile | 9 | 0 | 1 | Standing | 62 | 10 | 8 |
| Left | 71 | 10 | 9 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 4 | 0 | 2 | Fresh30 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
S Ottley
9 days
3rd up
R65 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2810m
Dead
13/14
Oscar Bonavena
MR:2-05.6
61.6
40L
Chkd,10th inr,5-bk 1600,beaten 500m
HELLOVEAMOMENT - hampered by a breaking runner after 100m. Weakened from the 500m hampering a trailing runner.
S Ottley
7 days
2nd up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
9/9
Bounce N Beyond
MR:2-03.2
58.2
12L
7th,4bk inr 1400,waitd,plain inr
S Ottley
139 days
1st up
3YO+ R55 to R70 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
10/10
Ti Amo Belle
MR:2-04.2
59.3
9.1L
6th,4bk inr,waited tn,no kick,faded
S Ottley
8 days
28th up
4YO+ R48 to R70 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Slushy
8/10
A Hill Two Menny
MR:2-02.9
59.3
52L
10th,5bk inr,chkd 800,tough after
HELLOVEAMOMENT - hampered passing the 850m losing all chance.
S Ottley
5 days
27th up
4YO+ R55 to R89 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
12/11
Nellie Doyle
MR:2-03.7
58.2
24L
Brk,7bk inr,rear otr,battld inr
HELLOVEAMOMENT - broke at the start losing ground. Weakened final bend.
R Close
2 days
26th up
3YO+ R51 to R70 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
9/9
Zoltan Boscik
MR:2-06.0
59.1
5th,5-bk inr,prkd,cvr 1600,wd,slick
S Ottley
7 days
25th up
FFA MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
6/5
Mr Love
MR:1-58.7
57.8
5.5L
Strght to ld,set terms,hdd 200,fdd
S Ottley
7 days
24th up
R66 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
8/9
Eurostyle
MR:2-02.1
58.7
97L
Brk start,detachd,never cght up
HELLOVEAMOMENT - broke at the start losing all chance. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts.
- Breeding:
- 5 b g Father Patrick-Gold Chain(by Muscle Hill)
- Owners:
- R D Butt, Mrs Jackie R Butt
- Breeder:
- Birchbrook Breeding Ltd
- Comment:
- Running on well in last 2 runs. Key rivals on same mark or further back. Threat.

Starts
23
Wins
6
Seconds
2
Thirds
4
Lifetime Stakes
$104,259
Winning Stakes
$72,600
Win Dividend
$1.02
Place Dividend
$0.90
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 23 | 6 | 6 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 17 | 3 | 5 | Distance | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| Favourite | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 12 | 3 | 2 | Standing | 11 | 3 | 4 |
| Left | 22 | 5 | 6 | Right | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 4 | 2 | 1 | Fresh30 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
R Butt
14 days
5th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
5/5
Bounce N Beyond
MR:2-03.2
58.2
0.2L
6th,3bk otr 1600,off,chased hard
R Butt
7 days
4th up
3YO+ R46 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
1/1
Bounce N Beyond
MR:2-03.5
58.2
2.7L
Soon 5bk otr,wd rear tn,useful wd
TU TANGATA - raced wide early. Broke near the 30m and continued on in a break across the finish line. Stewards lodged a protest against 3rd placing being awarded under Rule 870(5) alleging the gelding was lapped on at the finish by TI AMO BELLE and GOLD BULLION. Connections did not contest the protest and TU TANGATA was relegated to 5th placing by the Stewards.
R Butt
14 days
3rd up
3YO+ FFA MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
3/3
Muscle Mountain
MR:1-58.2
57.9
13L
1x1,prkd 1400-tn,felt pinch str
R Butt
77 days
2nd up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Slushy
3/4
Love N The Port
MR:2-00.6
59.0
0.1L
4th,4bk inr,otr 900,off,flew,missd
R Butt
R40 & faster TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
Mighty Logan
MR:2-09.5
58.3
R Butt
R38 & faster SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
Edward Longshanks
MR:2-05.3
58.6
R Butt
141 days
1st up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
1/3
Paris Prince
MR:2-04.7
58.3
13L
6-5bk inr,up,ld 1500,joind tn,wiltd
GOLD BULLION - when questioned regarding the performance trainer/driver B Butt advised he was disappointed with the effort and was unable to provide any explanation. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a slow recovery. Mr Butt advised he will have blood tests taken from the gelding in the coming days and notify the results to Stewards.
R Butt
R40 & faster PACE Stand
2400m
Good
My Friend Louie
MR:2-08.7
56.0
R Butt
27 days
9th up
FFA MOB. TROT
2000m
Fast
3/3
One Over All
MR:1-58.4
59.2
6.8L
Bk otr,3w train,widest,ran on ok
GOLD BULLION - improved wide from the 400m.
R Butt
21 days
8th up
3YO+ R50 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2200m
Fast
1/1
Halberg
MR:2-02.5
57.5
8th inr,off,wd cvr,wdst tn,over top
GOLD BULLION - Trainer B Butt was warned for presenting the gelding to race with blinds which were not notified. Mr Butt advised that he didn't activate the removable deafeners due to this runner trotting roughly.
- Breeding:
- 4 b g Majestic Son-Dead Cat Bounce(by Revenue(SWE))
- Owners:
- Mrs B M Armstrong, Mrs H M F Hanning, E R Morgan, Small Car World Ltd
- Breeder:
- Breckon Farms Ltd
- Comment:
- Held off a strong-running #7 last time. In a great vein of form. In the mix.

Starts
28
Wins
7
Seconds
1
Thirds
4
Lifetime Stakes
$155,576
Winning Stakes
$105,825
Win Dividend
$1.14
Place Dividend
$0.85
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 27 | 6 | 5 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 1 | 1 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 14 | 4 | 3 | Distance | 10 | 4 | 1 |
| Favourite | 8 | 4 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mobile | 13 | 2 | 3 | Standing | 15 | 5 | 2 |
| Left | 16 | 6 | 3 | Right | 12 | 1 | 2 |
| Fresh90 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
T Williams
14 days
9th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
3/4
Gold Bullion
MR:2-03.2
58.2
5th,1x1 1600,up,unwound,held on
John Dunn
7 days
8th up
3YO+ R46 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
3/3
Brett's Mate
MR:2-03.5
58.2
Soon 4bk otr,wd rear tn,unleashd
John Dunn
14 days
7th up
3YO+ R50 to R66 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
3/2
Confessional
MR:2-02.9
57.2
2.8L
Prkd,ld 2100,kickd hard tn,cght 100
T Williams
21 days
6th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Slushy
4/5
Love N The Port
MR:2-00.6
59.0
14L
Brk,detachd,4bk otr,lost touch 700
BOUNCE N BEYOND - broke at the start losing ground. Trotted roughly rounding the final bend.
T Williams
28 days
5th up
3YO+ R48 to R60 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
7/8
Love Walked In
MR:2-01.4
58.7
1.2L
3-4bk otr,3wd cvr,off,strong wdst
J J Dunn
7 days
4th up
R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2700m
Good
6/6
Hillbilly Blues
MR:2-04.1
57.6
23L
5th inr,4-bk,prkd 1250,flat,chkd tn
CON GRAZIA LOVE - over-raced middle stages after having been restrained early to take up a position on the marker line towards the rear. Checked near the 250m when BOUNCE N BEYOND and HIGH ENERGY locked wheels.
J J Dunn
28 days
3rd up
R56 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2200m
Good
7/7
Halberg
MR:2-07.0
57.6
4.8L
3rd inr,3-bk 1800,held up,bttld on
BOUNCE N BEYOND - held up early stages of the run home.
J J Dunn
14 days
2nd up
3YO+ R55 to R69 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2700m
Fast
5/5
Iron Love
MR:2-04.4
57.0
11L
4th inr,3-bk,off,unable to spark up
BOUNCE N BEYOND - a post-race veterinary and endoscopic examination at the request of connections revealed signs of a respiratory infection. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance prior to resuming.
J J Dunn
NON-WINNERS MR50 Wk. TROT Stand
2500m
Fast
Pirayas
MR:2-11.0
61.0
John Dunn
133 days
1st up
3YO+ R54 to R69 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2200m
Good
4/3
Halberg
MR:2-03.0
57.6
22L
7th otr,1x1,4-bk,wd 350,lacked dash
BOUNCE N BEYOND - when questioned regarding the performance Co-Trainer R Dunn advised that he was disappointed and he will have blood tests taken from the gelding in the coming days. Stewards will follow up with the results.
- Breeding:
- 4 b g Majestic Son-Tyron's Aphrodite(by Love You) [Alluring Tyron 7m(Muscle Mass), Tyron Arohanui 6m(Father Patrick), Venus Tyron 8m(Andover Hall)]
- Owners:
- A D Neumann, I M Neumann
- Breeder:
- A D Neumann, I M Neumann
- Comment:
- Not far off in both starts back. Fitness will be building nicely. Not the worst.

Starts
14
Wins
5
Seconds
1
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$138,999
Winning Stakes
$102,300
Win Dividend
$1.74
Place Dividend
$1.07
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 14 | 5 | 2 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 11 | 4 | 1 | Distance | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Favourite | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Mobile | 8 | 3 | 2 | Standing | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Left | 14 | 5 | 2 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 4 | 2 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
B Orange
7 days
2nd up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
1/1
Bounce N Beyond
MR:2-03.2
58.2
2.5L
8th,4bk otr,wd rear tn,imprvd wd
TYRON EROS - trotted roughly in the run home.
B Orange
294 days
1st up
3YO+ R55 to R70 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
4/4
Ti Amo Belle
MR:2-04.2
59.3
2.1L
Soon 5bk otr,wdst rear tn,strong wd
John Dunn
R35 & faster TROT Stand
2600m
Good
Ready Set Jet
MR:2-08.7
58.9
R Butt
R38 & faster TROT Stand
2600m
Good
Dreams Pat
MR:2-07.3
58.7
John Dunn
18 days
6th up
3YO MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
5/5
Keayang Zahara
MR:1-59.6
58.3
11L
Prkd,up,ld 1400,hdd 300,faded bk
TYRON EROS - hung inwards and trotted roughly first bend.
John Dunn
17 days
5th up
3YO MOB. TROT
1700m
Good
3/3
Bring On The Muscle
MR:1-57.2
58.5
1.1L
3wd,prkd 1000,ld,brave,nabbd
John Dunn
21 days
4th up
3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
2/1
Rush
MR:2-03.5
60.2
6.3L
14th,8bk otr,3wd cvr,4wd,tidy,brk
TYRON EROS - hampered by a breaking runner near the 900m and raced wide thereafter. Broke passing the 100m losing its chance.
John Dunn
14 days
3rd up
3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
3/4
Sheza Gift
MR:2-02.4
59.6
5bk otr,6bk 800,3-4wd cvr,swooped
- Breeding:
- 7 b g Peak-Shezadorabil(by Sundon) [Dora Explorer 10m(Pegasus Spur)]
- Owners:
- D D McCormick, Mrs E D McCormick
- Breeder:
- D D McCormick, Mrs E D McCormick
- Comment:
- Got the start badly wrong on Sunday. Can't afford slow getaway here. Odds.

Starts
114
Wins
15
Seconds
10
Thirds
12
Lifetime Stakes
$212,410
Winning Stakes
$115,500
Win Dividend
$0.98
Place Dividend
$0.75
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 87 | 9 | 15 | All Weather Slushy | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Grass | 27 | 6 | 7 | Grass Wet | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 52 | 3 | 7 | Distance | 68 | 10 | 13 |
| Favourite | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2nd Favourite | 9 | 5 | 3 |
| Mobile | 28 | 2 | 3 | Standing | 86 | 13 | 19 |
| Left | 114 | 15 | 22 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 7 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
L McCormick
16 days
4th up
R65 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2810m
Dead
12/10
Oscar Bonavena
MR:2-05.6
61.6
17L
Brk badly early,tacked on,no extra
MAUI - broke in the early stages losing ground. Broke briefly after a slight easing of the pace near the 800m.
L McCormick
14 days
3rd up
DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
12/11
Oscar Bonavena
MR:2-00.9
57.9
7.3L
Thru,led,4bk inr,3bk tn,sound
L McCormick
5 days
2nd up
3YO+ FFA MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
8/6
Muscle Mountain
MR:1-58.2
57.9
5.9L
3bk inr,4bk 1400,steady on inr
D McCormick
107 days
1st up
R46 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
9/9
Hidden Talent
MR:2-03.0
59.7
3.5L
8th inr,7-bk,off,wd rear,tidy late
D McCormick
7 days
27th up
3YO+ R49 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
3/2
Moses
MR:2-03.0
59.7
5.4L
8th,4bk otr-inr,held up 500,gd inr
MAUI - hampered by a breaking runner after 100m. Held up by a weakening runner passing the 600m. Driver D McCormick was issued a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.
L McCormick
6 days
26th up
3YO+ FFA MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
6/6
Eurostyle
MR:1-59.9
57.9
5L
Up,prkd,1x1 1000,askd,steady mid
D McCormick
15 days
25th up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Slushy
6/7
Franco Josiah
MR:2-02.8
59.5
8.3L
5-6th,3bk inr 900,off tn,honest mid
D McCormick
7 days
24th up
FFA MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
4/4
Mr Love
MR:1-58.7
57.8
2.7L
Ld bid,easd,4bk inr,3bk otr,handy
- Breeding:
- 6 bl g Creatine-Landora's Siesta(by Sierra Kosmos) [Landora's Logan 13g(Sundon)]
- Owners:
- B E Clark, Miss D M Clark
- Breeder:
- B E Clark, Miss D M Clark
- Comment:
- Plenty to like about fresh 3rd 12 Sep. 35m a test again, but look for him late.

Starts
36
Wins
9
Seconds
6
Thirds
7
Lifetime Stakes
$238,766
Winning Stakes
$127,875
Win Dividend
$0.99
Place Dividend
$1.16
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 33 | 9 | 11 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 3 | 0 | 2 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 27 | 7 | 8 | Distance | 22 | 6 | 7 |
| Favourite | 9 | 4 | 2 | 2nd Favourite | 10 | 3 | 6 |
| Mobile | 3 | 1 | 1 | Standing | 33 | 8 | 12 |
| Left | 34 | 8 | 13 | Right | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 6 | 2 | 3 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
John Dunn
133 days
1st up
3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
2/2
Bounce N Beyond
MR:2-03.2
58.2
2L
9th,5bk otr 1500,off,strong wdst
MIGHTY LOGAN - trotted roughly early stages. Again trotted roughly and lost ground near the 2100m. Lay inwards rounding the final bend losing ground and trotted roughly when shifting ground outwards near the 150m.
R Harrison
R40 & faster TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
Gold Bullion
MR:2-09.5
58.3
John Dunn
7 days
3rd up
FFA TROT Stand
3200m
Good
1/1
Bet N Win
MR:2-03.9
57.4
11L
Ld,trld 2050,keen,brk,trld,thru,fdd
MIGHTY LOGAN - broke for several strides near the 750m. Lay inwards rounding the final bend and when Driver J Dunn was taking corrective action then shifted outwards. When questioned regarding the performance Mr Dunn advised the gelding had raced too keenly which had taken its toll over the concluding stages.
John Dunn
14 days
2nd up
DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2200m
Good
4/4
Mr Love
MR:2-00.8
57.2
Made ld,dictated terms,kicked clear
R Butt
126 days
1st up
4YO+ R55 to R89 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
5/6
Nellie Doyle
MR:2-03.7
58.2
1L
6bk otr,3wd cvr,3bk otr 400,strong
R Harrison
R35 & faster SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
Bonnie Bagrie
MR:2-07.0
60.0
John Dunn
21 days
9th up
R66 to R120 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2000m
Fast
4/3
Oscar Bonavena
MR:1-59.9
56.3
21L
Brk,6th,detachd,beaten by 600
MIGHTY LOGAN - broke at the start losing ground. Trotted roughly through the early and middle stages losing further ground. Weakened from the 600m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities other than a loose near hind shoe.
John Dunn
3 days
8th up
FFA MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
4/4
Oscar Bonavena
MR:1-57.7
57.8
17L
Soon trld,asked tn,felt pinch inr
MIGHTY LOGAN - hung inwards rounding the first bend striking several track markers. Weakened final bend.
John Dunn
8 days
7th up
FFA TROT Stand
3200m
Fast
6/6
Just Believe
MR:2-02.8
57.8
2.5L
Trld-3bk inr 2400,off,chased hard