Methven Trotting Club Inc

Race 8

S Hill

14 days

4th up

4YO+ R36 to R40 MOB. PACE

2600m

Slushy

1/1

Miki's Courage

MR:2-01.1

59.2

3.9L

Ld,trld,off,ld 1950,hdd tn,bttld on

9 of 12

21 Jun 26

Race 6

R May

9 days

3rd up

3YO+ F&M R35 to R40 MOB. PACE

1980m

Slushy

4/3

Classie Linc

MR:1-58.3

57.5

6.2L

7th otr,3-bk bell,off,held up,plggd

ULTIMATE SEISATION - held up final bend and early in the run home.

5 of 12

12 Jun 26

Race 1

S Hill

7 days

2nd up

2YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

4/4

Route Sixty Six

MR:1-57.0

56.8

1.9L

Led,trld 1700,waitd,thru,steady inr

8 of 12

05 Jun 26

Race 7

S Hill

166 days

1st up

3YO+ F&M R40 to R50 MOB. PACE

1980m

Easy

2/2

Seeking Clarity

MR:1-57.8

58.0

13L

3bk inr,held up badly 400,fair mid

ULTIMATE SEISATION - held up final bend.

1 of 7

26 May 26

TRIAL

Race 5

S Hill

R35 to R62 PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Coba Charged

MR:2-04.4

58.0

7 of 8

20 May 26

TRIAL

Race 11

S Hill

R35 to R62 PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Carrera Hombre

MR:2-04.8

57.4

3 of 14

21 Dec 25

Race 5

S Hill

16 days

9th up

4YO Mares MOB. PACE

1700m

Good

3/3

Dynasty

MR:1-54.3

58.1

0.8L

Gate spd,led,big kick,just nabbd

2 of 9

05 Dec 25

Race 7

R Butt

15 days

8th up

3YO+ R38 to R44, R45 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

3/3

Caloriefree

MR:1-57.4

55.9

1.2L

Gate spd,ld 1700,kickd,bestd 50

1 of 9

20 Nov 25

Race 10

S Hill

7 days

7th up

3YO+ R39 to R40 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

3/4

Emma Swan

MR:1-58.2

59.3

Cut breeze,into ld 400,too powerful

ULTIMATE SEISATION - driver S Hill was issued a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

5 of 12

13 Nov 25

Race 9

S Hill

36 days

6th up

with cond. MOB. PACE

1700m

Slushy

7/8

Jesse Owens

MR:1-57.6

57.0

3.1L

Sped to ld,trld,3-bk 800,off,useful

575503XTeddy The Terror

9X0305

Donttelltheboys

R36

Front

Kimberly Butt

Michael Palermo, Leeston

Breeding:: 5 b g Downbytheseaside-In Hollywood(by In The Pocket) [American Act 16g(American Ideal), Clonakilty 6g(Downbytheseaside), Comedy Act 12h(American Ideal), Hemsworth 8g(Sweet Lou), Ideal Act 15g(American Ideal), Screen Gem 13g(Bettor's Delight), Tinseltown 10g(Bettor's Delight), Walk Of Fame 14m(Bettor's Delight)]
Owner:: Don't Tell The Boys Syndicate
Breeder:: Est C J Roberts
Gear:: BL-Off
Comment:: Winner here a year ago and recent trial winner. Respect out of new barn today.

Starts 29

Wins 2

Seconds 2

Thirds 4

Lifetime Stakes $38,126

Winning Stakes $14,300

Win Dividend $0.37

Place Dividend $0.66

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	24	1	5	All Weather Slushy	4	0	2
Grass	5	1	1	Grass Wet	1	0	0
Course	3	1	1	Distance	2	0	1
Favourite	2	1	1	2nd Favourite	2	1	0
Mobile	27	1	5	Standing	2	1	1
Left	29	2	6	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	4	1	0	Fresh30	3	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	02/24 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE 2600m (3) nose 3-21.8
	09/25 Methven 4YO+ R37 to R38 MOB. PACE 2300m (6) 3/4 length 3-06.3

Race Starts (Last 10)

1 of 9

25 Aug 26

TRIAL

Race 8

J Morrison

MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

I'm The Boss

MR:2-01.3

58.7

5 of 12

21 Jun 26

Race 5

J Morrison

7 days

4th up

4YO+ G&E R36 to R40 MOB. PACE

1980m

Slushy

3/1

Dawn To Dark

MR:1-57.7

59.7

3.7L

Sped to ld,set terms,cut bk 150 out

DONTTELLTHEBOYS - paced roughly rounding the first bend.

11 of 14

14 Jun 26

Race 8

J Morrison

14 days

3rd up

4YO+ R36 to R40 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

10/10

Mr Cash Man

MR:2-00.3

57.8

13L

Eased,rear otr,bttld clsr mid,chkd

DONTTELLTHEBOYS - hampered by an outside runner late in the run home.

3 of 14

31 May 26

Race 10

J Morrison

7 days

2nd up

4YO+ R38 to R40, R41 to R43 with cond. MOB. PACE

1700m

Good

8/6

Cracker Opie

MR:1-53.8

56.7

2.7L

Pshd along to ld,set terms,run down

DONTTELLTHEBOYS - driver J Morrison was issued a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

13 of 13

24 May 26

Timaru

Race 7

J Morrison

146 days

1st up

3YO+ R36 to R38, R39 with cond. MOB. PACE

2050m

Good

5/6

Shards Lyric

MR:1-59.7

58.2

7.1L

Eased,rear inr,off,held up,no spark

DONTTELLTHEBOYS - out of position at the start. Driver J Morrison was issued a warning. Held up leaving the final bend.

9 of 12

29 Dec 25

Banks Pen

Race 11

C DeFilippi

15 days

13th up

3YO+ R40 to R43, R44 with cond. MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

7/6

Mighty Flying Lou

MR:2-02.0

58.6

11L

10th otr,6-bk,wd cvr top,no pick-up

5 of 13

14 Dec 25

Race 9

C DeFilippi

9 days

12th up

3YO+ R39 to R42 MOB. PACE

1950m

Good

5/4

Ohoka Cobra

MR:2-02.6

60.0

5.7L

Trld,3-bk 1100,off,ran home soundly

4 of 9

05 Dec 25

Race 7

C DeFilippi

14 days

11th up

3YO+ R38 to R44, R45 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

6/7

Caloriefree

MR:1-57.4

55.9

4th,prkd 1200,1x1 700,sound mid

12 of 12

21 Nov 25

Race 1

O Thornley

10 days

10th up

3YO+ R40 to R43, R44 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

11/12

Brandi Snapp

MR:1-57.3

58.1

11L

4bk otr,3-4wd cvr tn,no threat wd

11 of 12

11 Nov 25

Race 2

C DeFilippi

65 days

9th up

3YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

8/8

Spirit Downunder

MR:1-56.8

57.1

4bk otr,5bk 800,wd rear tn,pluggd

DONTTELLTHEBOYS - out of position at the candy pole despite the efforts of driver C DeFilippi. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. A post-race veterinary examination at the request of connections revealed an irritation in the eye area which was treated.

747482

Zoom X

R39

Front

Samantha Ottley

Mark Jones, Burnham

Breeding:: 4 bl g Bettor's Delight-Uber Express(by Art Major)
Owners:: G N Hatton, WDC 03 Limited, Braeview Limited, P A McHerron
Breeder:: WDC 03 Limited, 3 Peg Investments Pty Ltd, Torque Breeding Lim
Comment:: Fought bravely when headed at Ash. Thin grass form but should be competitive.

Starts 25

Wins 3

Seconds 3

Thirds 3

Lifetime Stakes $39,533

Winning Stakes $22,825

Win Dividend $0.67

Place Dividend $0.98

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	21	3	5	All Weather Slushy	1	0	1
Grass	4	0	1	Grass Wet	3	0	1
Course	2	0	0	Distance	4	0	4
Favourite	4	1	1	2nd Favourite	3	1	1
Mobile	20	2	5	Standing	5	1	1
Left	25	3	6	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	2	0	2	Fresh30	2	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	12/24 Gore NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE 2200m (3) nose 2-42.2
	09/25 NZ Metro 3YO+ R35 to R42 MOB. PACE 1980m (7) 1/2 neck 2-26.8
	09/25 Timaru 3YO+ R43 to R50 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (1) 2 lengths 3-24.6

Race Starts (Last 10)

2 of 14

30 Aug 26

Race 10

S Ottley

9 days

19th up

3YO+ R36 to R40 MOB. PACE

1700m

Good

1/1

Suspicious Captain

MR:1-57.2

58.1

0.3L

Held ld,dictated terms,hdd 200,game

8 of 10

21 Aug 26

Race 1

S Ottley

26 days

18th up

3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

1/2

Playing With Stars

MR:1-59.1

59.5

6.5L

Trld,3bk inr 1000,held up,fair inr

ZOOM X - lay inwards near the 1450m striking a track marker. Hampered by a weakening runner final bend. Struck the track marker prior to the passing lane. When questioned regarding the performance driver S Ottley advised she was disappointed with the effort and was unable to provide any explanation. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days. Miss Ottley was issued a warning for contacting the final track marker prior to the passing lane.

4 of 12

26 Jul 26

Race 6

S Ottley

9 days

17th up

3YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

3/3

Mynameisjack

MR:2-00.2

59.4

1.3L

Wd,prkd,ld,3-bk bell,stout fin mrks

7 of 10

17 Jul 26

Race 1

A Butt

89 days

16th up

3YO+ R40 to R44 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

7/10

Irish Dream

MR:1-55.3

57.2

10th,4bk otr 1200,wd rear tn,sound

ZOOM X - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver A Butt. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

4 of 14

19 Apr 26

Cheviot

Race 11

S Ottley

7 days

15th up

4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE

2600m

Good

2/2

Jukebox Gypsy

MR:1-59.9

59.2

0.8L

Zoomed to ld,joined 400,gathered in

7 of 12

12 Apr 26

Methven

Race 7

W House

6 days

14th up

4YO+ R36 to R42 MOB. PACE INV.D

2300m

Dead

6/6

Rena

MR:2-02.7

59.8

4.9L

Prkd,cvr,3-bk 1850,held up,bttld on

10 of 14

06 Apr 26

Banks Pen

Race 11

S Ottley

5 days

13th up

3YO+ R39 to R45 MOB. PACE

2000m

Dead

7/7

Jay R Tolkien

MR:2-01.0

57.6

7.9L

11th inr,5-bk 1000,held up,no spark

2 of 10

01 Apr 26

Timaru

Race 6

B Orange

5 days

12th up

4YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2100m

Dead

2/2

Tempo Warrior

MR:2-05.5

59.9

1.3L

Slw,rear inr,off,wd cvr 650,strong

ZOOM X - shifted inwards late in the run home inconveniencing an inside runner. Driver B Orange was issued a warning. Mr Orange advised he was unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the clip breaking. This gear was inspected and found to be in previously good condition.

11 of 11

27 Mar 26

Race 4

S Ottley

5 days

11th up

3YO+ R35 to R45 PACE Stand

2000m

Good

7/7

Spicey Lou

MR:2-00.4

58.5

103L

Brk start,never a factor after

ZOOM X - broke at the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

8 of 14

22 Mar 26

Methven

Race 9

S Ottley

18 days

10th up

4YO+ R43 to R45, R46 to R49 with cond. MOB. PACE

2300m

Good

11/10

Times Are A Changin

MR:2-02.2

60.0

10L

11th otr,chkd 1100,wd cvr,plggd on

ZOOM X - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1100m. Raced three wide with cover from the 1000m.

8085170Franco Chaplin

125733

Brookies Player

R37

Front

Wilson House(J)

Michael House, Prebbleton

Breeding:: 7 br g Shadow Play-Brookmaker(by Artiscape) [Brookies Jaffa 10g(Auckland Reactor), Brookies Jet 14h(Jereme's Jet), Brookies Prince 12g(Real Desire), Brookies Princess 6m(Shadow Play), Brooks Desire 15g(Real Desire), Decision Maker 20g(Presidential Ball), Shadow Maker 11g(Shadow Play), Sign Maker 19g(Life Sign)]
Owners:: Mentally Stable Limited, C J Wilson
Breeder:: T J Armstrong
Comment:: Brave again last week and can't be ignored despite landing a horror draw today.

Starts 117

Wins 12

Seconds 19

Thirds 17

Lifetime Stakes $152,978

Winning Stakes $75,350

Win Dividend $1.24

Place Dividend $1.20

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Wins	Placings
All Weather	108	11	34	All Weather Slushy	10	1	3
Grass	9	1	2	Grass Wet	1	1	0
Course	0	0	0	Distance	7	0	6
Favourite	11	2	4	2nd Favourite	13	2	8
Mobile	106	12	36	Standing	11	0	0
Left	117	12	36	Right	0	0	0
Fresh90	4	0	2	Fresh30	5	0	2

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	04/22 Winton NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MR44 to MR50 MOB. PACE 2400m (5) nose 2-59.4
	02/23 Rivertn TC 4YO+ R42 to R47 MOB. PACE 2200m (5) neck 2-43.6
	02/23 Gore R46 to R55, R56 to R60 with cond. MOB. P 1750m (5) 3/4 length 2-14.7
	06/23 Invcargill R47 to R55, R56 to R60 with cond. MOB. P 2200m (6) 1/2 neck 2-41.8
	06/23 Invcargill R50 to R63 MOB. PACE 2200m (9) 2 lengths 2-41.1
	11/23 Wyndham R51 to R58 MOB. PACE 2400m (7) 1 1/4 lengths 2-59.6
	01/24 Winton R50 to R59 MOB. PACE 2400m (12) neck 2-59.9
	06/24 Invcargill 3YO+ R47 to R55, with cond. MOB. PACE 2200m (9) 1 length 2-44
	09/24 Gore 3YO+ R48 to R55, R56 to R60 with cond. M 2200m (6) neck 2-48.9
	03/25 Invcargill R37 to R50 with cond. MOB. PACE 2200m (7) head 2-44.8
	05/25 Rivertn TC 3YO+ R48 to R55, R56 to R60 with cond. M 2400m (U1) nose 2-59
	04/26 Manawatu 3YO+ R39 to R51 MOB. PACE 2000m (1) neck 2-27

Race Starts (Last 10)

3 of 14

30 Aug 26

Race 10

W House

7 days

25th up

3YO+ R36 to R40 MOB. PACE

1700m

Good

4/5

Suspicious Captain

MR:1-57.2

58.1

3.4L

Wd,prkd,cvr 1100,off,ran on stoutly

BROOKIES PLAYER - raced wide early.

3 of 14

23 Aug 26

Race 10

W House

70 days

24th up

4YO+ R36 to R40 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

5/5

Kotare Argent

MR:2-01.8

58.0

1.2L

Wd,prkd,cvr,prkd 1300,ld 200,cut bk

7 of 14

14 Jun 26

Race 8

W House

7 days

23rd up

4YO+ R36 to R40 MOB. PACE

2600m

Fast

6/5

Mr Cash Man

MR:2-00.3

57.8

8.5L

1x1,shffld 6-bk,wd cvr,bttld away

5 of 13

07 Jun 26

Race 8

W House

59 days

22nd up

4YO+ G&E R36 to R40 MOB. PACE

1980m

Good

4/3

Style Council

MR:2-00.3

57.4

2.6L

9th otr,4bk,off,held up,late dig wd

2 of 7

09 Apr 26

Race 4

W House

2 days

21st up

3YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. PACE

2000m

Fast

1/1

Mr Miki

MR:1-57.4

58.1

0.8L

6th,wd cvr,prkd,lost ld dig,ld,cght

1 of 8

07 Apr 26

Race 5

W House

7 days

20th up

3YO+ R39 to R51 MOB. PACE

2000m

Fast

1/1

Gotta Elect Bill

MR:1-58.2

57.9

Held ld,dictated terms,too powerful

2 of 8

31 Mar 26

Race 4

W House

2 days

19th up

3YO+ Up to & including R40 MOB. PACE

2500m

Fast

2/2

I Can Too

MR:1-59.1

58.2

0.4L

Off pegs,prkd,ld 1900,mastered late

5 of 8

29 Mar 26

Race 6

K Coppins

14 days

18th up

3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE

2500m

Fast

1/2

Easy Does It

MR:2-04.0

57.3

4.8L

1x1,3-bk 1500,wdst top,lacked dash

2 of 13

15 Mar 26

Banks Pen

Race 8

W House

17 days

17th up

4YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

6/7

Pioneer

MR:2-00.9

60.2

1.1L

Wd,3-bk otr,4-bk,wd top,bold fin

2 of 7

26 Feb 26

Race 3

W House

2 days

16th up

4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE

2500m

Fast

1/1

Fear The Diva

MR:2-03.6

58.3

0.2L

Cut breeze the majority,tried hard

7X7572

Unico Realta

R36

10 (2nd row)

Front

John Dunn

Robert & Jenna Dunn, Woodend Beach

Breeding:: 4 b g Ultimate Machete-Unico Dream(by Raging Bull)
Owners:: W P Robertson, Mrs V M Robertson, M J Robertson, Mrs M L Messina, P W Messina, Mrs Jenna A Dunn
Breeder:: Mrs M L Messina, P W Messina
Comment:: Almost stole it last at Ash and with daylight today will be finishing sharply.

Starts 10

Wins 2

Seconds 2

Thirds 1

Lifetime Stakes $16,913

Winning Stakes $11,000

Win Dividend $2.39

Place Dividend $1.38

	Starts	Wins	Placings		Starts	Placings
All Weather	7	1	1	All Weather Slushy	0	0
Grass	3	1	2	Grass Wet	0	0
Course	0	0	0	Distance	1	1
Favourite	4	1	2	2nd Favourite	0	0
Mobile	10	2	3	Standing	0	0
Left	10	2	3	Right	0	0
Fresh90	2	0	0	Fresh30	0	0

Wins:

Video	Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
	03/26 Rangiora NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE 1950m (5) 3/4 length 2-31.2
	03/26 NZ Metro Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE JUN.D 1980m (6) 1 1/4 lengths 2-28

Race Starts (Last 10)

2 of 13

30 Aug 26

Race 5

John Dunn

7 days

4th up

3YO+ R35, R36 with cond. MOB. PACE

1700m

Good

1/1

Remission

MR:1-56.6

58.1

0.3L

11th otr,wd cvr,wdst top,slick late

UNICO REALTA - raced wide from the 1000m.

7 of 14

23 Aug 26

Race 10

T Borcoskie

9 days

3rd up

4YO+ R36 to R40 MOB. PACE

2000m

Good

3/3

Kotare Argent

MR:2-01.8

58.0

3.9L

11th otr,5-bk,wd cvr 450,sound gap

The start was delayed due to the boring pole on UNICO REALTA requiring attention.

5 of 7

14 Aug 26

Race 8

John Dunn

14 days

2nd up

3YO+ R37 to R40 MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

4/3

Asymmetric Return

MR:1-57.3

58.4

2.5L

Wd,4th,1x1,prkd,fght on ok in str

UNICO REALTA - lay inwards at various stages in the run home. Driver J Dunn reported he had difficulty steering the gelding.

7 of 8

31 Jul 26

Race 6

John Dunn

118 days

1st up

3YO+, R36 to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE

1980m

Fast

1/2

Heaven

MR:1-59.1

59.5

2.2L

Trld,3bk inr 1300,held up,unlucky

UNICO REALTA - held up for the majority of the run home.

2 of 6

22 Jul 26

TRIAL

Race 6

T Williams

R36 to R52 FFA PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Smoking Ashes

MR:2-05.0

55.5

2 of 9

15 Jul 26

TRIAL

Race 8

R Harrison

R36 to R68 SpecHcp PACE Stand

2600m

Good

Always A Porsche

MR:2-06.6

56.5

7 of 14

04 Apr 26

Race 7

R Harrison

17 days

6th up

4YO+ R39 to R44 MOB. PACE

2600m

Good

3/3

Ukraine

MR:2-00.2

59.2

6.7L

Gate spd,led,under siege tn,peakd

UNICO REALTA - lay inwards and struck track markers rounding the final bend.

1 of 6

18 Mar 26

Race 6

R Harrison

10 days

5th up

Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE JUN.D

1980m

Fast

1/1

Monkee Major

MR:2-00.2

59.2

Sped to ld,trld 1400,thru,too sharp

3 of 14

08 Mar 26

Reefton

Race 11

R Harrison

2 days

4th up

R39 to R49 MOB. PACE

2450m

Good

4/4

Samvasa

MR:2-05.6

60.4

2.6L

Up,led,trld 1850,waited,tried hard

2 of 12

06 Mar 26

Westport

Race 3