Methven Trotting Club Inc
Sunday, 7 September
Meeting: SEPTEMBER MEETING (SEPTEMBER MEETING)
Last updated 07/09/2025 at 15:18 pm
- Race Number:
- Race 3
- Race Time:
ASHBURTON MSA RACING SECTION MOBILE PACE
$10,950, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER FILLIES & MARES, 1609m
For 3yo-&-older pacing fillies & mares.
| Notifiable Gear Changes: B My Lover: P-On, Maggie Q: BL-Off Legend |
- Breeding:
- 3 br f Lather Up-Dancing In The Dark(by American Ideal) [Dance With The Boss 5g(Bettor's Delight), Dancing On My Own 6g(Bettor's Delight)]
- Owners:
- J L Purvis, G McMaster, D A Lawn
- Breeder:
- J L Purvis, G McMaster, D A Lawn
- Comment:
- Honest run from back as fave, 11 July following game debut. Drawn to take this.

Starts
2
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$1,705
Winning Stakes
$0
Win Dividend
$0.00
Place Dividend
$1.55
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 2 | 0 | 1 | All Weather Slushy | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 2 | 0 | 1 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 2 | 0 | 1 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Race Starts
G Smith
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Beaudiene Always B
MR:2-02.2
57.0
M Williamson
7 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
1980m
Slushy
1/2
Burnham Girl
MR:2-00.4
57.7
6.1L
3bk otr,4bk 800,angld,sound wd
DO YOU WANNA DANCE - when questioned regarding the performance driver M Williamson advised he was slightly disappointed and was unable to provide any tangible reason.
R Close
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
1980m
Slushy
6/5
Bettor Than Lizzy
MR:1-59.7
58.5
2.4L
6th,1x1 1500,3wd,led tn,run down
R Close
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Down A Hundy
MR:2-00.2
57.7
R Close
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Beautiful Crazy
MR:2-07.9
59.7
- Breeding:
- 3 b f Always B Miki-Delightful Lover(by Bettor's Delight) [Love The Blues 10g(Auckland Reactor), Vitoria 5m(Vincent(AUS))]
- Owners:
- K G Woolley, Ms B Heyde, C B McPherson, Mrs S J McPherson
- Breeder:
- Alabar (NZ) Ltd
- Gear:
- P-On
- Comment:
- Failed to threaten in both July attempts. Happy taking notes again despite alley

Starts
2
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$560
Winning Stakes
$0
Win Dividend
$0.00
Place Dividend
$0.00
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 2 | 0 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 2 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 2 | 0 | 0 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Race Starts
NON-WINNERS MR35 & faster MOB. PACE
2300m
Lavra Rose
MR:2-17.8
62.8
T Williams
14 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
13/13
Here Comes Marty
MR:1-58.8
58.3
125L
3wd,easd,7bk otr,inr,lost touch
B MY LOVER - weakened from the 700m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a slow recovery with no other abnormalities. A warning was placed on the racing performance of the filly.
T Williams
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
1980m
Slushy
10/9
Burnham Girl
MR:2-00.4
57.7
30L
3wd,easd,6bk otr,no threat inr
B MY LOVER - weakened final bend.
S Hill
R50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Easy
Burnham Girl
MR:2-00.9
57.6
J Morrison
R44 & faster PACE Stand
2600m
Good
Bar Louie
MR:2-05.5
56.5
S Thornley
2YO R50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Slushy
C C Arden
MR:2-01.7
58.1
T Williams
2YO MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Bella Ciao
MR:2-09.1
59.9
- Breeding:
- 4 b m Always B Miki-Renske B(by Mach Three) [Toby Tom B 5g(Highview Tommy)]
- Owner:
- Mrs H van Opzeeland
- Breeder:
- Mrs H van Opzeeland, Mrs J A Love, R H Love
- Comment:
- Debutant out of Barron barn yet to feature in public outings. Market best guide.

Race Starts
S Thornley
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Brilliant Chase
MR:2-03.0
58.7
S Thornley
MOB. PACE
2000m
Easy
Cath
MR:2-02.6
57.2
- Breeding:
- 4 b m Downbytheseaside-Brookfield Christian(by Christian Cullen) [Artanne 11m(Art Major), Kapuroi Lass 7m(Bettor's Delight), Sonny Reactor 9g(Auckland Reactor)]
- Owners:
- Mrs E G Luke, D J Luke, W E Stapleton, D E Stapleton
- Breeder:
- Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
- Comment:
- Form dropped off following first-up placing. Capable with best of pushing hard.

Starts
6
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$2,435
Winning Stakes
$0
Win Dividend
$0.00
Place Dividend
$0.55
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 6 | 0 | 1 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 2 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Left | 6 | 0 | 1 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
R May
42 days
6th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
10/10
Captain Cool
MR:1-57.5
57.0
18L
Tardy,rear inr,unable to quicken up
ICY STARS - out of position at the candy pole. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.
R May
NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
Rock N Roll Dude
MR:2-00.4
58.8
S Ottley
9 days
5th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2600m
Easy
5/5
Coba Charged
MR:2-04.0
59.1
11L
Wd,prkd,into ld 2000,eyed,hdd,faded
R May
19 days
4th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
2600m
Slushy
4/4
Splashem
MR:2-02.8
60.6
25L
5th,5bk inr,off rear 600,pluggd
J Cox
9 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2600m
Easy
7/7
My Wingman
MR:2-06.4
59.9
8.7L
Chkd/brk,7th inr,5-bk,off,no pickup
ICY STARS - hampered by an inside runner which shifted outwards at the start and broke losing ground. Over-raced middle stages. Held up middle stages of the run home.
K Butt
5 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2000m
Fast
6/6
Whatz My Choice
MR:2-02.2
60.7
168L
Chkd & brk start,out of commission
ICY STARS - hampered and broke shortly after the start losing all chance.
K Butt
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2600m
Good
5/5
Beverley Courtney
MR:2-04.6
58.1
4.5L
4th inr,3-bk,held up,tidy late mrks
ICY STARS - over-raced middle stages.
K Butt
NON-WINNERS PACE Stand
2400m
Good
Ideal Conqueror
MR:2-04.9
57.8
G O'Reilly
NON-WINNERS MR35 & faster MOB. PACE
2300m
Good
Showgar
MR:2-20.2
64.4
S O'Reilly
2YO MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
Remission
MR:2-03.7
60.3
- Breeding:
- 3 b f Captain Crunch-Alta Shangri La(by American Ideal) [Coney Island Lou 5g(Sweet Lou)]
- Owners:
- M D Pierson, Mrs M W Pierson, S P Murtha
- Breeder:
- M D Pierson, Mrs M W Pierson, S P Murtha
- Gear:
- BL-Off
- Comment:
- Fought after being headed at Add on debut. Solid place option in this line-up.

Starts
1
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$263
Winning Stakes
$0
Win Dividend
$0.00
Place Dividend
$0.00
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 1 | 0 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 1 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 1 | 0 | 0 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Race Starts
B Orange
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
3/4
Ebony Arden
MR:1-59.7
57.6
2.9L
Gate spd,ld 1800,joind,hdd 200
MAGGIE Q - lay outwards rounding the final bend.
D Dolan
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Stumblin In
MR:2-03.5
57.6
S Dolan
NON-WINNERS MR40 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Here Comes Marty
MR:2-01.3
56.2
S Dolan
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Berrettini
MR:2-02.2
57.2
D Dolan
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Berrettini
MR:2-10.8
60.6
- Breeding:
- 5 b m Always B Miki-Ming Lee(by Art Major) [Ashi Jetsun 11m(Mach Three), Asian Elvis 8g(Rocknroll Hanover), Deceptive Lee 7g(Captaintreacherous), Makasar Boy 9g(Mach Three)]
- Owners:
- D L Mitchell, Dr B A Small, Dr J C Fanning
- Breeder:
- Antrim 2010 Limited
- Comment:
- Nice Oam run prior to battling Add run. Wide alley won't help again; 1st4 fringe

Starts
5
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$1,778
Winning Stakes
$0
Win Dividend
$0.00
Place Dividend
$0.00
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 5 | 0 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 0 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 3 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Left | 5 | 0 | 0 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
G Thornley
12 days
5th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
6/7
Candy Cane
MR:2-00.1
58.3
9L
6th,4bk otr 1200,3wd,pluggd str
G Thornley
16 days
4th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2600m
Good
2/2
Glitterati
MR:2-06.5
58.5
2.2L
Prkd,4-bk inr 2300,3-bk,blkd,useful
ASIAN JOKER - held up early and middle stages of the run home. Lay inwards over the concluding stages.
G Thornley
26 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
9/9
Desert Dancer
MR:1-59.4
56.8
7.9L
3-4bk otr,stayd bk,got going mid
J Fanning
NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
Blazing Knuckles
MR:2-01.1
56.8
G Thornley
16 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2600m
Easy
2/2
Coba Charged
MR:2-04.0
59.1
6.8L
8th otr,5-bk,4-bk,whacked away gap
S Ottley
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
8/8
Sugar Babe
MR:2-00.2
58.8
6.8L
3wd,easd,5bk otr,3wd,sound wd
ASIAN JOKER - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver S Ottley hampering a trailing runner. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Raced wide early.
J Fanning
NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE
2400m
Easy
Kowhai Star
MR:2-07.2
58.1
J Fanning
NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
Audacious
MR:2-03.4
57.5
- Breeding:
- 3 b f Bettor's Delight-Neffeli Lavra(by Falcon Seelster)
- Owner:
- Lavros Lodge Ltd(Kypros Kotzikas)
- Breeder:
- Lavros Lodge Ltd(Kypros Kotzikas)
- Comment:
- W'out winner here last week dominating from the front. Should go close on that.

Race Starts
S Tomlinson
NON-WINNERS MR35 & faster MOB. PACE
2300m
Swimming Poole
MR:2-17.8
62.8
D Jones
NON-WINNERS PACE Stand
2400m
Good
Sweet Dreams
MR:2-06.8
58.5
D Jones
NON-WINNERS MR40 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Slushy
American Blaze
MR:2-04.0
60.5
S Ottley
MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
Bettor Off
MR:2-02.7
59.5
S Ottley
PACE Stand
2400m
Pepper Franco
MR:2-27.8
65.4