NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc

Race 8

C Ferguson

21 days

6th up

4YO+ Mares Up to & including R55 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

3/3

Katherine

MR:1-58.7

57.1

Led,trld 1550,thru,far too stylish

1 of 8

30 Aug 24

Race 1

C Ferguson

7 days

5th up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

2/1

Rock Or Bust

MR:1-59.5

57.5

Trld the trip,thru,dashd,just there

4 of 8

23 Aug 24

Race 4

C Ferguson

7 days

4th up

NON-WINNERS 2YO+ F&M MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/6

Without You

MR:1-58.5

56.9

3.9L

7th,4bk inr 1200,waitd,handy mid

LOURETTA - paced roughly final bend.

5 of 10

16 Aug 24

Race 5

C Ferguson

14 days

3rd up

NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

2/2

Teddy The Terror

MR:2-00.5

59.3

3.9L

Gate spd,ld 1400,askd,fght,faded

2 of 9

02 Aug 24

Race 3

C Ferguson

14 days

2nd up

NON-WINNERS 2YO+ F&M MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

4/5

Adored Dreamer

MR:1-58.5

58.3

3.1L

Gate spd,ld 1700,fght,hdd,fght

5 of 12

19 Jul 24

Race 4

C Ferguson

113 days

1st up

NON-WINNERS 2YO+ F&M MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

3/3

Lakelsa

MR:1-58.8

58.8

13L

4bk otr,stayd bk 600,held up,sound

LOURETTA - held up by a weakening runner final bend and early in the run home. Paced roughly passing the 150m.

366672

Katherine

R53

Front

Jonny Cox

Bruce Negus, Burnham

Breeding:: 6 b m Shadow Play-Smooth Brigade(by Christian Cullen) [Makwala 7g(He's Watching), Supreme Brigade 13m(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:: B R Negus, Mrs C P Negus, G R J Anderson
Breeder:: Miss S A Matthews, R Faulkner, Mrs C A Faulkner
Gear:: SL-Off
Comment:: Caught in the closing 150m by #1 last week. Kinder draw here. Combos hope.

Starts 68

Wins 9

Seconds 7

Thirds 11

Lifetime Stakes $95,490

Winning Stakes $54,690

Win Dividend $0.68

Place Dividend $0.72

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	48	6	13	All Weather Slushy	1	0	1
Grass	20	3	5	Grass Wet	6	1	1
Course	27	2	9	Distance	24	2	6
Favourite	9	4	2	2nd Favourite	13	1	7
Mobile	36	6	7	Standing	32	3	11
Left	68	9	18	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	4	0	2	Fresh30	2	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	12/20 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 1609m (3) 1 3/4 lengths 1-58.6
	01/21 Ashburton 3YO+ R40 to R54 PACE 2400m (4) 1 1/4 lengths 2-59.2
	09/21 Oamaru 3YO+ R45 to R70 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (4) 1 3/4 lengths 3-17.3
	11/21 Banks Pen 3YO+ F&M R45 to R55 MOB. PACE 2000m (12) 1/2 length 2-35.6
	08/22 Gore 2YO+ Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE 1609m (5) 1/2 length 1-55.3
	08/22 Kurow 3YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE 2600m (8) head 3-16.9
	11/22 Geraldine 2YO+ R46 to R50 MOB. PACE 1850m (7) 1/2 length 2-17.4
	12/22 Forbury Pk 3YO+ R51 to R59 MOB. PACE 2200m (5) 2 lengths 2-51.5
	02/23 NZ Metro R51 to R59 PACE 2000m (4) neck 2-31

Race Starts (6 of 11)

2 of 11

20 Sep 24

Race 8

S Tomlinson

5 days

6th up

4YO+ Mares Up to & including R55 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

2/2

Louretta

MR:1-58.7

57.1

2.5L

Gate spd,ld 1550,fght,cght 150,fght

7 of 8

15 Sep 24

Oamaru

Race 10

S Thornley

9 days

5th up

3YO+ R47 to R55 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

4/4

Miki Bennett

MR:1-58.0

57.9

5.3L

Bk otr,up innr 1000,no room strgt

KATHERINE - held up final bend and throughout the run home. Driver S Thornley reported he did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence.

6 of 8

06 Sep 24

Race 10

S Tomlinson

7 days

4th up

3YO+ R51 to R55 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/7

Miki's Courage

MR:1-59.2

57.8

2.3L

8th,4bk inr,held up tn,cheeky inr

KATHERINE - held up in the early and middle stages of the run home.

6 of 9

30 Aug 24

Race 4

S Tomlinson

12 days

3rd up

4YO+ Mares R45 to R60 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/5

Cardi B

MR:1-57.7

56.7

7.5L

1x1-3bk otr,4bk 900,got going wdst

6 of 8

18 Aug 24

Kurow

Race 8

S Tomlinson

9 days

2nd up

R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Easy

6/6

Jimmyray

MR:2-06.4

57.6

2.8L

Left parkd thrghout,fght bravely

KATHERINE - over-raced through the middle stages when in the parked position.

3 of 9

09 Aug 24

Race 4

S Tomlinson

516 days

1st up

3YO+ R51 to R59 PACE Stand

2000m

Slushy

6/6

Bryce's Meddle

MR:2-02.1

57.0

3.3L

Slow,4bk inr,held up,tidy up inr

KATHERINE - underwent a pre-race veterinary examination after not having raced for a considerable period of time and was cleared to start.

211325

Lakelsa

R55

Front

Robbie Close

Regan Todd, Yaldhurst

Breeding:: 4 b m Captaintreacherous-Oh Tara(by Real Desire)
Owners:: B H Sinclair, A D Sinclair
Breeder:: B H Sinclair, A D Sinclair
Comment:: Unlucky 5th last week & barely missed a trick prior. Will have supporters again.

Starts 7

Wins 2

Seconds 2

Thirds 1

Lifetime Stakes $23,633

Winning Stakes $17,050

Win Dividend $0.57

Place Dividend $1.63

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	7	2	3	All Weather Slushy	1	0	1
Grass	0	0	0	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	6	2	3	Distance	5	1	3
Favourite	3	2	0	2nd Favourite	1	0	1
Mobile	7	2	3	Standing	0	0	0
Left	7	2	3	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	2	0	1	Fresh30	1	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	07/24 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 2YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 1980m (6) 5 lengths 2-26.2
	07/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ F&M R35 to R45, with cond. MOB. PAC 2600m (8) 1 3/4 lengths 3-18.2

Race Starts (6 of 10)

5 of 12

20 Sep 24

Race 5

R Close

35 days

6th up

3YO+ R51 to R60 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

4/4

Justcallmemiki

MR:1-57.5

57.4

2.9L

3-6bk inr,off mid tn,held up,dashd

2 of 7

16 Aug 24

Race 6

R Close

7 days

5th up

3YO+ F&M R40 to R55, with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

2/2

Evangalist

MR:1-58.3

56.7

0.6L

Gate spd,ld 1800,fght,run down

LAKELSA - hung outwards rounding the final bend and throughout the run home. Driver R Close advised he would be recommending gear changes. Notwithstanding this Mr Close was warned to make a greater effort to maintain a straight course in the run home. Mr Close was also warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

3 of 11

09 Aug 24

Race 5

C Ferguson

12 days

4th up

3YO+ R51 to R57 MOB. PACE

1980m

Slushy

5/6

Amaretto Franco

MR:1-57.3

56.1

Thru,4bk otr,wdst tn,smart wdst

LAKELSA - out of position at the candy pole despite the efforts of driver C Ferguson. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

1 of 10

28 Jul 24

Race 5

R Close

9 days

3rd up

3YO+ F&M R35 to R45, with cond. MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

1/2

Moet Shard

MR:2-02.6

59.0

6bk otr,3wd,ld 1200,kickd,held well

1 of 12

19 Jul 24

Race 4

J R Dunn

14 days

2nd up

NON-WINNERS 2YO+ F&M MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

1/2

Courtney Rose

MR:1-58.8

58.8

Gate spd,led 1700,ran them ragged

2 of 13

05 Jul 24

Race 2

R Close

99 days

1st up

NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

3/3

Happy Harper

MR:1-57.1

56.7

0.2L

Soon trld,held up,thru,dashd,close

241213

Terra Sancta

R56

Front

Matthew Williamson

Matthew Williamson, Oamaru Raceway

Breeding:: 4 b m Sportswriter-Magic Terror(by Western Terror) [Sunhi Magic 8g(Washington VC), Terrortorial 6h(Raging Bull)]
Owners:: Own The Moment Syndicate, Take A Good Look At Yourself Syndicate, The Long Hangover Syndicate, D J Tutty, S J Corps, R D Nevill, Turn It Up! Racing Syndicate
Breeder:: R D Nevill, P R Nevill
Comment:: Will be sharper for 3rd 13 Sep after 5 weeks between runs. Genuine contender.

Starts 14

Wins 3

Seconds 5

Thirds 2

Lifetime Stakes $39,405

Winning Stakes $22,825

Win Dividend $0.91

Place Dividend $1.39

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	11	2	6	All Weather Slushy	1	0	1
Grass	3	1	1	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	2	1	1	Distance	5	1	2
Favourite	7	1	4	2nd Favourite	3	1	1
Mobile	13	3	6	Standing	1	0	1
Left	14	3	7	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	2	0	1	Fresh30	1	0	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	02/24 Wyndham NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MR47 to MR50 MOB. PACE 1800m (3) 1/2 length 2-18.4
	07/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ F&M R46 to R55 MOB. PACE 1980m (6) 1 length 2-24.4
	08/24 Invcargill R51 to R65, R66 to R70 with cond. MOB. P 2200m (5) 1 1/4 lengths 2-42.2

Race Starts (6 of 11)

3 of 11

13 Sep 24

Race 8

M Williamson

36 days

8th up

Up to & including R70 Mares MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

1/1

Mr Kaplan

MR:1-57.1

57.6

1.6L

Soon trld,waited,kickd inr,peakd

1 of 8

08 Aug 24

Invcargill

Race 6

K Tomlinson

7 days

7th up

R51 to R65, R66 to R70 with cond. MOB. PACE

2200m

Good

3/2

Advance Party

MR:1-58.5

57.0

Pressd 2 lead,joind,too big

2 of 9

01 Aug 24

Race 7

K Tomlinson

20 days

6th up

3YO+ R50 to R60, R61 to R65 with cond. MOB. PACE

2400m

Good

1/1

Step It Up A Notch

MR:1-58.3

55.7

1.8L

Wide,parkd,led,trail,nice chase

1 of 14

12 Jul 24

Race 8

M Williamson

13 days

5th up

3YO+ F&M R46 to R55 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

2/1

Emma Swan

MR:1-57.3

58.0

Gate spd,ld 1700,kickd tn,held well

4 of 13

29 Jun 24

Race 9

M Williamson

14 days

4th up

4YO+ R43 to R47, R49 with cond. MOB. PACE

2400m

Good

1/1

Rightazz

MR:1-57.6

58.1

0.9L

Bk otr,3w train,

TERRA SANCTA - raced three wide with cover from 1000m. Shifted in throughout the run home having to be straightened by driver M Williamson.

2 of 9

15 Jun 24

Invcargill

Race 5

B Fodie

8 days

3rd up

3YO+ R35 to R55 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2200m

Easy

1/1

Jenny Gump

MR:2-02.5

56.8

1.3L

6th,into 1x1,peeld 400,ran on well

503137

Dancing Desire

R56

Front

Sam Thornley(J)

Ken Barron, West Melton

Breeding:: 5 br m A Rocknroll Dance-Fellamongstabeauty(by Bettor's Delight) [Needamargarita 6m(American Ideal), Predator 3g(Captaintreacherous)]
Owners:: I Maw, Mrs V Maw, K M Barron
Breeder:: Breckon Farms Ltd
Comment:: Not disgraced here behind Mr Kaplan 13 Sep. Draw provides options. Multiples.

Starts 56

Wins 8

Seconds 6

Thirds 6

Lifetime Stakes $103,905

Winning Stakes $67,375

Win Dividend $1.89

Place Dividend $0.89

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	55	8	12	All Weather Slushy	3	2	0
Grass	1	0	0	Grass Wet	1	0	0
Course	48	5	11	Distance	44	5	12
Favourite	8	4	3	2nd Favourite	1	0	0
Mobile	56	8	12	Standing	0	0	0
Left	56	8	12	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	4	0	2	Fresh30	2	1	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	07/22 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 1980m (6) 1/2 neck 2-27.5
	11/22 Timaru 3YO+ R37 to R46, R47 with cond. MOB. PAC 2600m (6) 1 1/2 lengths 3-21.2
	01/23 Rangiora R35 to R50 MOB. PACE 2000m (6) 1 3/4 lengths 2-27.6
	01/23 Ashburton R44 to R55 F&M MOB. PACE 1700m (8) 1/2 length 2-02.1
	04/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ R50 to R66 MOB. PACE 2600m (6) 1/2 neck 3-16.8
	04/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ Mares Up to & including R70 MOB. PA 1980m (6) 1 1/4 lengths 2-25.8
	05/24 NZ Metro R48 to R53 with cond. MOB. PACE 1980m (4) 1 1/2 lengths 2-23
	08/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R48 to R53 MOB. PACE 1980m (6) 1/2 length 2-25.7

Race Starts (6 of 10)

7 of 11

13 Sep 24

Race 8

S Thornley

14 days

28th up

Up to & including R70 Mares MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

6/6

Mr Kaplan

MR:1-57.1

57.6

7.4L

3bk inr,5bk 700,wd rear tn,imprvd

3 of 9

30 Aug 24

Race 4

S Thornley

7 days

27th up

4YO+ Mares R45 to R60 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

3/4

Cardi B

MR:1-57.7

56.7

3.9L

Prkd,1x1,3bk 800,3-4wd tn,solid

1 of 10

23 Aug 24

Race 2

S Thornley

7 days

26th up

3YO+ R48 to R53 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/7

Brando

MR:1-58.3

56.4

Prkd,1x1 1350,up,swoopd on by

3 of 7

16 Aug 24

Race 6

S Thornley

14 days

25th up

3YO+ F&M R40 to R55, with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/6

Evangalist

MR:1-58.3

56.7

5.9L

Eased,3bk otr,wdst tn,imprvd wd

DANCING DESIRE - raced wide early.

10 of 12

02 Aug 24

Race 7

J Morrison

7 days

24th up

3YO+ R51 to R61 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

5/9

Fernetti

MR:1-58.8

59.0

Prkd,no cvr,joind,fght,wilted

5 of 14

26 Jul 24

Race 7

M Williamson

7 days

23rd up

4YO+ R46 to R66 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

8/11

Black Mach

MR:2-00.4

59.4

2.6L

5-6bk otr,3wd cvr,wd cvr tn,tidy wd

DANCING DESIRE - raced three wide with cover from the 900m.

96X458

Dance Till Dawn

R58

Front

John Dunn

Robert & Jenna Dunn, Woodend Beach

Breeding:: 5 b m Art Major-Shimmy Shoes(by Bettor's Delight) [Art Jordan 3g(Art Major), Justacountrygal 4m(Art Major)]
Owners:: A D Neumann, I M Neumann, V R L Neumann, Mrs E J Hintz, B W Clarke, J A Slack, S Langdon
Breeder:: Taffy Limited
Comment:: Best draw since fresh 4th here 23 Aug. Useful bunch of mares. Rough hope.

Starts 57

Wins 8

Seconds 6

Thirds 9

Lifetime Stakes $205,978

Winning Stakes $81,325

Win Dividend $0.75

Place Dividend $0.78

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	56	8	15	All Weather Slushy	3	0	1
Grass	1	0	0	Grass Wet	1	0	0
Course	35	7	6	Distance	30	5	6
Favourite	10	4	2	2nd Favourite	12	1	5
Mobile	53	7	15	Standing	4	1	0
Left	40	7	7	Right	17	1	8
Fresh90	6	2	1	Fresh30	2	0	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	11/21 Kaikoura NON-WINNERS 2YO+ PACE 2600m (16) 1 1/4 lengths 3-19.4
	11/21 Auckland 2YO+ F&M Up to & including R55 MOB. PACE 1700m (3) 1/2 length 2-03.4
	09/22 NZ Metro 3YO+ R35 to R54 MOB. PACE 2600m (10) head 3-12
	05/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ Mares Up to & including R85 MOB. PA 1980m (5) 1 3/4 lengths 2-23
	08/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R48 to R52 MOB. PACE 1980m (1) nose 2-29
	10/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ Mares Up to & including R60 MOB. PA 1980m (7) 7 lengths 2-23.9
	12/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ Mares Up to & including R60 MOB. PA 1980m (4) 2 1/4 lengths 2-25.2
	02/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R56 to R70 MOB. PACE 1980m (2) 1 3/4 lengths 2-24.6

Race Starts (6 of 12)

8 of 11

13 Sep 24

Race 8

J R Dunn

14 days

3rd up

Up to & including R70 Mares MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

5/5

Mr Kaplan

MR:1-57.1

57.6

7.5L

4-5bk otr,up,1x1 700,off,steady mid

5 of 9

30 Aug 24

Race 4

J R Dunn

7 days

2nd up

4YO+ Mares R45 to R60 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

2/1

Cardi B

MR:1-57.7

56.7

6.7L

3-4bk otr,3wd,prkd 900,felt pinch

DANCE TILL DAWN - lost ground rounding the final bend. When questioned regarding the performance driver J Dunn advised the mare had been unsuited to starting from a wide barrier draw and having to improve wide on the track in the middle stages to race in the parked position combined with the fast tempo throughout.

4 of 10

23 Aug 24

Race 8

K Newman

140 days

1st up

3YO+ R54 to R70 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/6

It's Tough

MR:1-57.0

56.9

5.4L

3-4bk otr,thru mid tn,imprvd mid

DANCE TILL DAWN - hampered rounding the final bend.

14 Aug 24

TRIAL

Race 12

K Newman

R57 to R69 FFA PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Charlie Brown

MR:2-04.4

55.4

6 of 7

08 Aug 24

TRIAL

Race 6

K Newman

R45 & faster MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Mighty Looee

MR:2-01.9

59.1

6 of 10

05 Apr 24

Race 7

J R Dunn

6 days

25th up

4YO+ Mares Up to & including R80 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

5/5

Princess Meritaten

MR:1-55.7

55.6

6.5L

Eased,5bk otr,wdst tn,sound at bk

914059

Boudica

R61

Front

Ricky May

Tony Thomas, Waterlea Raceway

Breeding:: 6 b m Sportswriter-April Rose(by Mach Three)
Owners:: J W Thomas, Mrs K Thomas
Breeder:: G D Smith
Comment:: OK 9th here in similar company & not served well by race conditions. Odds.

Starts 79

Wins 8

Seconds 8

Thirds 11

Lifetime Stakes $139,292

Winning Stakes $67,650

Win Dividend $1.13

Place Dividend $1.11

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	56	7	15	All Weather Slushy	3	1	0
Grass	23	1	4	Grass Wet	4	0	1
Course	24	3	5	Distance	18	3	3
Favourite	4	1	1	2nd Favourite	8	2	3
Mobile	39	1	9	Standing	40	7	10
Left	76	7	18	Right	3	1	1
Fresh90	5	0	1	Fresh30	5	0	3

Wins:

Video	Date / 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)

9 of 11

13 Sep 24

Race 8

R May

14 days

22nd up

Up to & including R70 Mares MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

7/10

Mr Kaplan

MR:1-57.1

57.6

7.7L

Eased,5-7bk otr,3bk tn,steady inr

5 of 11

30 Aug 24

Race 7

R May

7 days

21st up

R60 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

9/9

Double Time

MR:2-01.1

57.4

3.1L

Brk,4-6bk inr,5bk 1300,sound inr

BOUDICA - broke at the start losing ground.

12 of 16

23 Aug 24

Race 7

R May

5 days

20th up

DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Fast

15/15

Dalton Shard

MR:2-00.1

55.4

9.8L

1x1,prkd 2000,1x1 1200,tired 400

BOUDICA - weakened final bend.

4 of 8

18 Aug 24

Kurow

Race 8

R May

86 days

19th up

R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Easy

5/5

Jimmyray

MR:2-06.4

57.6

2.5L

Mid,1x1 1800,tidy chase

1 of 8

24 May 24

Auckland

Race 9

A Poutama

14 days

18th up

3YO+ F&M R35 & faster DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2700m

Easy

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

12/9

Charlie Brown

MR:2-00.5

56.1

5.3L

3bk inr-5bk 1700,4bk tn,fair inr

174X11

Mr Kaplan

R73

Front

Blair Orange

Mark & Nathan Purdon, Rolleston

Breeding:: 5 b m Betterthancheddar-Time And Tide(by Mach Three) [Queen Lostris 10m(Roll With Joe), Sally O'Malley 9m(Art Official), Throwyaarmsaroundme 4g(Sweet Lou)]
Owners:: P J Kane, M S Kane
Breeder:: P J Kane, M S Kane
Comment:: Winner in contrasting style in two runs back. Can fly the gate, led & win again.

Starts 36

Wins 7

Seconds 8

Thirds 6

Lifetime Stakes $151,759

Winning Stakes $88,750

Win Dividend $0.81

Place Dividend $1.08

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	34	7	12	All Weather Slushy	5	1	2
Grass	2	0	2	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	6	3	1	Distance	5	2	1
Favourite	7	1	2	2nd Favourite	9	4	4
Mobile	34	7	12	Standing	2	0	2
Left	17	5	6	Right	19	2	8
Fresh90	5	1	2	Fresh30	2	1	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	03/21 Auckland 2YO Fillies MOB. PACE 1700m (4) 3 1/2 lengths 2-03.7
	01/22 WaikBoP 3YO+ R49 to R53 MOB. PACE 2200m (11) 4 1/4 lengths 2-40.6
	02/22 Auckland 3YO+ F&M Up to & including R55 MOB. PACE 1700m (7) 3/4 length 2-03.1
	02/23 Auckland 3YO+ R50 to R58 MOB. PACE 2200m (5) 2 3/4 lengths 2-43.9
	03/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ F&M Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE 1980m (4) 2 lengths 2-24.2
	08/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ R51 to R70 MOB. PACE 2600m (5) 1/2 neck 3-18.2
	09/24 NZ Metro Up to & including R70 Mares MOB. PACE 1980m (9) 3/4 length 2-24.2

Race Starts (6 of 13)

1 of 11

13 Sep 24

Race 8

B Orange

28 days

2nd up

Up to & including R70 Mares MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

2/2

Fernleigh Blackbird

MR:1-57.1

57.6

Gate spd,ld,set terms,held well

9 of 9

04 Sep 24

TRIAL

Race 7

S Ottley

R51 & faster MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Trump Card

MR:1-58.7

57.2

1 of 7

16 Aug 24

Race 7

B Orange

133 days

1st up

3YO+ R51 to R70 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

2/2

Black Mach

MR:2-02.6

57.4

3bk inr,held up tn,off,flew wdst

MR KAPLAN - lay inwards when held up for clear racing room early in the run home.

2 of 5

06 Aug 24

Chertsey

TRIAL

Race 6

B Orange

FFA MOB. PACE

2400m

Good

Molly Belwin

MR:2-00.6

55.9

2 of 3

29 Jul 24

TRIAL

Race 12

B Orange

R57 & faster MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

Anything Goes

MR:1-59.9

57.4

4 of 10

05 Apr 24

Race 7

Natalie Rasmussen

6 days

9th up

4YO+ Mares Up to & including R80 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

2/2

Princess Meritaten

MR:1-55.7

55.6

3.9L

3bk otr,3wd 600,loomed wd,sound

5311X8

Sweet Diamond

R74

Front

Tim Williams

Steve & Amanda Telfer, Weedons

Breeding:: 4 b m Sweet Lou-Rhythmic Rose(by Holmes Hanover) [Mach Time 11g(Mach Three), Rhythm N Blues 10g(Rock N Roll Heaven), Seaside Rose 3f(Downbytheseaside), Secret Desire 15m(Real Desire), Tempo Rose 8m(Bettor's Delight), The Sportsman 6g(Sportswriter), Yankee Dancer 7m(American Ideal)]
Owners:: Stonewall Stud Ltd, Stonewall Stud No.17 Syndicate
Breeder:: Stonewall Stud Ltd
Comment:: Went back from this draw in R59-75 company. Has gate speed. Multiples best.

Starts 32

Wins 8

Seconds 4

Thirds 5

Lifetime Stakes $144,805

Winning Stakes $97,828

Win Dividend $0.69

Place Dividend $0.98

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	32	8	9	All Weather Slushy	3	0	1
Grass	0	0	0	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	15	3	5	Distance	15	4	5
Favourite	9	5	2	2nd Favourite	2	1	0
Mobile	32	8	9	Standing	0	0	0
Left	25	8	8	Right	7	0	1
Fresh90	4	0	0	Fresh30	2	0	1

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	10/22 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 2YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 1980m (6) 3 1/2 lengths 2-23.3
	12/22 Invcargill 2YO Fillies MOB. PACE 2200m (6) 4 lengths 2-41.9
	03/23 Oamaru 3YO Fillies MOB. PACE 2000m (8) 3/4 length 2-23.8
	03/23 Wyndham 3YO Fillies MOB. PACE 1609m (6) 1 1/4 lengths 1-53.9
	04/23 NZ Metro 3YO Fillies MOB. PACE 1980m (1) 3 1/4 lengths 2-24.3
	03/24 Invcargill 4YO+ Mares Up to & including R70 MOB. PA 1700m (7) 1/2 length 2-01.8
	04/24 Winton 4YO+ Mares MOB. PACE 1609m (9) 2 1/2 lengths 1-53.5
	05/24 NZ Metro 4YO+ Mares Up to & including R85 MOB. PA 1980m (8) 3/4 length 2-23

Race Starts (6 of 13)

8 of 9

13 Sep 24

Race 7

J Cox

133 days

1st up

3YO+ R59 to R75 MOB. PACE

2600m

Good

6/4

Vessem

MR:1-58.3

56.7

15L

9-8th,3bk otr 1200,off,no kick wd

4 of 5

04 Sep 24

TRIAL

Race 10

G Chmiel

R57 & faster PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Republican Party

MR:2-01.5

56.7

1 of 4

21 Aug 24

TRIAL

Race 10

T Williams

R40 & faster PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Lewey Maguire

MR:2-05.6

57.9

1 of 9

03 May 24

Race 9

J Cox

20 days

12th up

4YO+ Mares Up to & including R85 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

2/2

Insarchatwist

MR:1-56.2

57.8

Gate spd,ld,trld 1300,smartest inr

SWEET DIAMOND - raced wide early.

1 of 8

13 Apr 24

Race 10

J Cox

14 days

11th up

4YO+ Mares MOB. PACE

1609m

Good

3/4

Ideal Double

MR:1-53.5

56.7

Trail thrghout,out trn,easy work

3 of 11

30 Mar 24

Race 11

T Williams

15 days

10th up

3YO+ R54 to R65 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

7/7

Watermelon Sugar

MR:1-57.6

57.9

1.4L

3wd,prkd,1x1 800,up,ld,cght 100

SWEET DIAMOND - raced wide until reaching the parked position near the 1100m.

148X52

Fernleigh Blackbird

R61

10 (2nd row)

Front

Kirstin Green

Kirstin Green, Tisbury

Breeding:: 5 br m He's Watching-New Revenue(by McArdle) [Fernleigh Cash 6g(Bettor's Delight), Fernleigh Colleen 8m(Art Major)]
Owners:: T J Ryder, Mrs L C Ryder
Breeder:: Fernleigh Farm Limited
Movement:: Domiciled at West Melton with Amber Lethaby
Comment:: Slashing 2nd along the markers 13 Sep. Same draw. May sweat on similar run.

Starts 40

Wins 7

Seconds 5

Thirds 4

Lifetime Stakes $90,698

Winning Stakes $46,200

Win Dividend $1.11

Place Dividend $1.07

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	34	4	8	All Weather Slushy	2	0	1
Grass	6	3	1	Grass Wet	2	1	0
Course	21	1	7	Distance	17	2	6
Favourite	10	4	1	2nd Favourite	5	2	2
Mobile	35	6	7	Standing	5	1	2
Left	40	7	9	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	4	2	0	Fresh30	0	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	12/21 Rangiora NON-WINNERS 2YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 1950m (12) head 2-30.3
	10/22 Kaikoura 3YO+ F&M R35 to R50 MOB. PACE 1900m (5) 1/2 length 2-19.1
	06/23 NZ Metro R45 to R55 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (4) 3 1/2 lengths 3-17.5
	12/23 Forbury Pk 3YO+ R44 to R51 MOB. PACE 2200m (6) 1 1/2 lengths 2-44
	01/24 Wyndham R40 to R47 MOB. PACE 1800m (12) 3 1/2 lengths 2-16
	03/24 Nth Sthlnd 3YO+ R48 to R55 MOB. PACE 2200m (5) 1 1/2 lengths 2-45.1
	03/24 Wyndham 4YO+ Mares Up to & including R72 MOB. PA 1609m (5) neck 1-55.9

Race Starts (6 of 10)

2 of 11

13 Sep 24

Race 8

K Green

15 days

2nd up

Up to & including R70 Mares MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

9/9

Mr Kaplan

MR:1-57.1

57.6

0.8L

3-4bk inr,waited,dashd well inr

5 of 9

29 Aug 24

Race 10

K Green

138 days

1st up

3YO+ R50 to R62 MOB. PACE

2400m

Good

4/3

Ultimate Challenge

MR:2-01.2

56.5

4.5L

Bk otr,angld 400,tidy fin wide

FERNLEIGH BLACKBIRD - lay out in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

8 of 8

13 Apr 24

Race 10

K Green

16 days

26th up

4YO+ Mares MOB. PACE

1609m

Good

5/6

Sweet Diamond

MR:1-53.5

56.7

8.8L

Gt spd,parkd,flat 500,faded

FERNLEIGH BLACKBIRD - lay in rounding the first bend.

4 of 6

28 Mar 24

Wyndham

Race 6

K Green

12 days

25th up

4YO+ Mares Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE

1609m

Slushy

1/1

Takeitout

MR:1-57.3

59.6

1.1L

Gt spd,led,trail,solid lane

1 of 8

16 Mar 24

Wyndham

Race 6

K Green

7 days

24th up

4YO+ Mares Up to & including R72 MOB. PACE

1609m

Easy

2/2

Advance Party

MR:1-55.8

57.5

Gt spd,led,trail,best up lane

1 of 6

09 Mar 24

Nth Sthlnd

Race 9

K Green

29 days

23rd up

3YO+ R48 to R55 MOB. PACE

2200m

Good

1/1

Robyns Playboy

MR:2-00.7

57.7

Gt spd,led thrghout,too easy

FERNLEIGH BLACKBIRD - driver K Green reported she did not release the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

78X915

Classie Linc

R58

11 (2nd row)

Front

Sheree Tomlinson

Bruce Negus, Burnham

Breeding:: 5 b m Sir Lincoln-Penscroft(by In The Pocket) [Art's Dash 8g(Artsplace), Croft Bay 12g(Lis Mara), Executive Dash 9g(Well Said), Lochiel 7g(Sir Lincoln), McPocket 14g(McArdle), Montana Falcon 15g(Falcon Seelster), Pat Campbell 11m(Lis Mara), Sideshow Bruce 3g(Sweet Lou)]
Owner:: Let The Fun Begin Syndicate
Breeder:: M J Stratford
Comment:: Tried hard here in mares field 13Sep after Methven win. Seeking gaps from draw.

Starts 63

Wins 10

Seconds 6

Thirds 9

Lifetime Stakes $103,991

Winning Stakes $62,975

Win Dividend $1.27

Place Dividend $0.97

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	46	5	11	All Weather Slushy	2	2	0
Grass	17	5	4	Grass Wet	3	2	1
Course	28	2	8	Distance	31	5	5
Favourite	7	2	3	2nd Favourite	7	2	2
Mobile	60	9	15	Standing	3	1	0
Left	63	10	15	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	3	0	0	Fresh30	5	0	3

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	05/22 Ashburton NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 1700m (7) 2 1/2 lengths 2-04.6
	05/22 Rangiora 3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE 2600m (8) 3 lengths 3-16.1
	09/22 Banks Pen 3YO+ R45 to R50 MOB. PACE 2000m (11) 2 lengths 2-31.2
	02/23 Rangiora R35 to R40, R41 with cond. MOB. PACE 2600m (11) 2 1/4 lengths 3-22.1
	03/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ R43 to R45, R46 with cond. MOB. PAC 1980m (5) 3 1/4 lengths 2-24.5
	03/23 Waimate Up to & including R54 F&M MOB. PACE 2000m (3) 3/4 length 2-42.3
	08/23 Kurow 3YO+ R40 to R50 MOB. PACE 2600m (6) 1 3/4 lengths 3-17.2
	09/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ Mares Up to & including R80 MOB. PA 1980m (3) 1 1/4 lengths 2-25.4
	02/24 Waikouaiti 3YO+ R41 to R55 MOB. PACE 2000m (5) 4 1/2 lengths 2-33.1
	09/24 Methven 3YO+ R42 to R54 DiscrHcp PACE 2400m (U1(10m)) 3/4 length 3-06.1

Race Starts (6 of 11)

5 of 11

13 Sep 24

Race 8

S Tomlinson

5 days

3rd up

Up to & including R70 Mares MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

8/8

Mr Kaplan

MR:1-57.1

57.6

6.4L

Prkd,1x1,4bk otr 700,4wd tn,sound

CLASSIE LINC - over-raced early and middle stages.

1 of 11

08 Sep 24

Methven

Race 10

S Tomlinson

9 days

2nd up

3YO+ R42 to R54 DiscrHcp PACE Stand

2400m

Good

3/4

Beaudiene Quick Step

MR:2-04.7

60.2

Steppd,ld 2000,staved them off

9 of 9

30 Aug 24

Race 4

C DeFilippi

161 days

1st up

4YO+ Mares R45 to R60 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

8/8

Cardi B

MR:1-57.7

56.7

119L

Brk score-up,nver a hope after

CLASSIE LINC - broke in the score up losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

1 of 7

20 Aug 24

M Cant TOA

TRIAL

Race 9

S Tomlinson

SpecHcp PACE Stand

2400m

Good

Clonakilty

MR:2-03.2

58.3

8 of 8

22 Mar 24

Race 4

S Tomlinson

7 days

59th up

3YO+ R54 to R66 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/6

Helium

MR:1-57.6

57.3

48L

Soon prkd,1x1 600 & weakened out

CLASSIE LINC - over-raced middle stages. Weakened from the 600m. Returned to the stabling area with blood present in the nostrils. A post-race veterinary examination confirmed that the mare had bled. Stood down for the mandatory 30 days with a veterinary clearance including the results of an endoscopic examination required prior to completing one satisfactory trial before resuming.

7 of 7

15 Mar 24

Race 6

S Tomlinson

21 days

58th up

3YO+ F&M Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

5/5

Mr Kaplan

MR:1-57.1

57.7

108L

Brk in score-up,detachd after

CLASSIE LINC - broke early in the score up losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

540170

Evangalist

R58

12 (2nd row)

Front

Carter Dalgety(J)

Jason & Ian Thomas, Charing Cross

Breeding:: 6 ch m Shadyshark Hanover-Pretty Dollybird(by Live Or Die) [Bevan's Cullen 11g(Christian Cullen), Flamboyant 12g(Changeover), Lydia 8m(Raging Bull), Rin Tin Tin 7g(Tintin In America)]
Owners:: Mrs S A Thomas, Miss N A Thomas, D J Eginton, G S Mackintosh, A J Mackintosh, G Watson, A Smith, M R Scott, Mrs J A Beveridge, Z Thomas
Breeder:: K R Grice, B R Grice
Comment:: Just a run here 13 Sep from a similar draw. May have to rely on luck again.

Starts 69

Wins 9

Seconds 12

Thirds 8

Lifetime Stakes $119,821

Winning Stakes $64,075

Win Dividend $0.92

Place Dividend $1.01

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	67	8	20	All Weather Slushy	1	0	0
Grass	2	1	0	Grass Wet	2	1	0
Course	58	7	19	Distance	47	7	14
Favourite	8	3	4	2nd Favourite	12	2	6
Mobile	64	9	20	Standing	5	0	0
Left	69	9	20	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	5	2	2	Fresh30	6	0	2

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	06/21 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE 1980m (3) 4 3/4 lengths 2-25.8
	05/22 NZ Metro 4YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE JUN.D 1980m (6) 2 3/4 lengths 2-25.3
	06/22 NZ Metro 3YO+ F&M R45 to R60 MOB. PACE 1980m (3) 1 1/4 lengths 2-25.3
	07/22 NZ Metro 3YO+ R56 to R65 MOB. PACE 1980m (2) 3 1/2 lengths 2-23.6
	05/23 Ashburton 4YO+ Up to & including R55 MOB. PACE JUN 2400m (8) neck 2-54.7
	06/23 NZ Metro 4YO+ R52 to R60 MOB. PACE 1980m (3) 1/2 neck 2-25.7
	07/23 NZ Metro 3YO+ R58 to R73 MOB. PACE 1980m (2) neck 2-23.3
	12/23 Reefton 3YO+ R46 to R55 MOB. PACE 2450m (8) 1 1/4 lengths 3-21.1
	08/24 NZ Metro 3YO+ F&M R40 to R55, with cond. MOB. PAC 1980m (6) 3/4 length 2-25.7

Race Starts (6 of 12)

10 of 11

13 Sep 24

Race 8

R Holmes

14 days

7th up

Up to & including R70 Mares MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

11/11

Mr Kaplan

MR:1-57.1

57.6

8.2L

3-4bk otr,6bk 700,steady up inr

7 of 9

30 Aug 24

Race 4

T Williams

14 days

6th up

4YO+ Mares R45 to R60 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

4/6

Cardi B

MR:1-57.7

56.7

7.6L

3wd,prkd,1x1 900,askd tn,plain

EVANGALIST - when questioned regarding the performance driver T Williams advised he was disappointed with the effort and he would be recommending gear changes.

1 of 7

16 Aug 24

Race 6

J R Dunn

7 days

5th up

3YO+ F&M R40 to R55, with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

4/4

Lakelsa

MR:1-58.3

56.7

Gate spd,trld,thru,got there 100

10 of 11

09 Aug 24

Race 5

R Holmes

7 days

4th up

3YO+ R51 to R57 MOB. PACE

1980m

Slushy

8/8

Amaretto Franco

MR:1-57.3

56.1

11L

Eased,5bk otr,rear mid tn,pluggd

4 of 12

02 Aug 24

Race 7

T Williams

14 days

3rd up

3YO+ R51 to R61 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

9/10

Fernetti

MR:1-58.8

59.0

2.1L

Soon 3bk otr,angld wd,useful wd

5 of 9

19 Jul 24

Race 7

T Williams

7 days

2nd up

3YO+ Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

8/8

Black Mach

MR:1-57.5

57.8

2.2L

Soon 4bk otr,angld,useful wdst

22211X

Princess Meritaten

R62

13 (2nd row)

Front

Bob Butt

Bob Butt, Woodend Beach

Breeding:: 5 b m A Rocknroll Dance-The Princess(by Falcon Seelster) [Cheddar's Princess 9m(Betterthancheddar), Sophia's Dream 4m(Bettor's Delight), Voodoo Priestess 8m(Auckland Reactor)]
Owners:: B A O'Meara, Ms R M O'Meara, W M Gormack
Breeder:: B A O'Meara, Ms R M O'Meara, W M Gormack, I E Hodson, M D Chappe
Comment:: Outstanding mare & thrashed some nice types 12 Sep trials. A major threat.

Starts 8

Wins 4

Seconds 3

Thirds 0

Lifetime Stakes $42,210

Winning Stakes $33,550

Win Dividend $0.91

Place Dividend $1.28

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	7	3	3	All Weather Slushy	0	0	0
Grass	1	1	0	Grass Wet	0	0	0
Course	6	2	3	Distance	7	3	3
Favourite	6	4	2	2nd Favourite	1	0	0
Mobile	7	3	3	Standing	1	1	0
Left	8	4	3	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	2	2	0	Fresh30	0	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	03/23 Timaru NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2600m (2) 1/2 length 3-24.1
	02/24 Waikouaiti 4YO+ Mares R40 to R50 MOB. PACE JUN.D 2000m (7) 1/2 length 2-39.8
	03/24 NZ Metro 4YO+ Mares R40 to R55 MOB. PACE 1980m (3) 7 lengths 2-23.3
	04/24 NZ Metro 4YO+ Mares Up to & including R80 MOB. PA 1980m (5) 2 lengths 2-22.5

Race Starts (6 of 19)

1 of 6

12 Sep 24

TRIAL

Race 5

R Butt

R41 & faster MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Hadron Collider

MR:1-57.8

56.6

4 of 8

28 Aug 24

TRIAL

Race 9

R Butt

R58 & faster MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

Harrison John

MR:2-00.9

56.8

1 of 10

05 Apr 24

Race 7

R Butt

14 days

6th up

4YO+ Mares Up to & including R80 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

1/1

Amore Infida

MR:1-55.7

55.6

Gate spd,ld 1800,kickd,too powerful

1 of 6

22 Mar 24

Race 10

R Butt

7 days

5th up

4YO+ Mares R40 to R55 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

1/1

Pandaia

MR:1-56.4

55.2

Gate spd,ld,own terms,streetd them

PRINCESS MERITATEN - lay inwards and struck a tracker marker rounding the final bend.

2 of 7

15 Mar 24

Race 6

R Butt

22 days

4th up

3YO+ F&M Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

4/4

Mr Kaplan

MR:1-57.1

57.7

1.6L

Soon trld,held up tn,strong up inr

2 of 10

22 Feb 24

Race 3