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Ashburton Trotting Club Inc

Meeting: KING'S BIRTHDAY MEETING (Day 1)
Last updated 01/06/2025 at 12:38 pm
Race Number:
Race 8
Race Time:

RURAL BUSINESS ACCOUNTANTS 3YO CHAMPION STAKES (MOB PACE)

$30,000, 3YO MOBILE, 1700m

 
 

For 3-year-old pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid.

Notifiable Gear Changes: Miki Flybye: ACD-On    Legend
1
X86550
  R44
1
Front
Wilson House(J)
Michael House, Prebbleton
Breeding:
3 b c Art Major-Cindy Bromac(by Somebeachsomewhere)
Owners:
J S T Dellaca, K K Christensen, G J Bobsien
Breeder:
J S T Dellaca, P A Archer, J C J Pike, G J Bobsien
Comment:
OK from pegs 2 back then no threat behind Marketplace. Tough ask despite draw.
Colours
Starts 9
Wins 1
Seconds 0
Thirds 0
Lifetime Stakes $25,768
Winning Stakes $11,000
Win Dividend $0.48
Place Dividend $0.18
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather910All Weather Slushy100
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course100Distance200
Favourite0002nd Favourite110
Mobile910Standing000
Left910Right000
Fresh90200Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 12/24 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE 1980m (5) 1 1/4 lengths 2-25.8

Race Starts (Last 10)

11 of 13
16 May 25
Race  10
W House
7 days
5th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
5
10/8
Marketplace
MR:1-54.7
55.1
16L
Prkd,1x1 1250,flat 400,no kick str
ARTFUL BROMAC - raced wide early. Weakened final bend.
5 of 13
09 May 25
Race  8
W House
12 days
4th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Slushy
11
6/6
Marketplace
MR:1-57.5
55.5
5.4L
3-4bk inr,waited,handy thru inr-mid
5 of 11
27 Apr 25
Race  9
W House
10 days
3rd up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
11
11/9
Five Crowns
MR:1-55.7
56.9
9.9L
Bk otr,3w train,wide,ran on late
ARTFUL BROMAC - raced three wide with cover from the 800m.
6 of 12
17 Apr 25
Race  8
W House
13 days
2nd up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
6
7/7
Malakai
MR:1-54.4
57.7
2.3L
Soon 5pegs,weaved,ran on,no rm late
ARTFUL BROMAC - held up over the concluding stages.
8 of 12
04 Apr 25
Race  10
W House
119 days
1st up
3YO+ R40 to R48, R49 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
7
9/9
Strikem
MR:1-58.5
56.5
4.6L
Eased,5bk otr,wd rear,useful wdst
7 of  9
06 Mar 25
TRIAL
Race  13
W House
 
NON-WINNERS MR43 to MR50 PACE Stand
2600m
Good
7
Deadline
MR:2-08.5
59.9
 
1 of  9
06 Dec 24
Race  10
W House
24 days
4th up
NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
5
2/2
La Concha
MR:1-58.4
58.7
 
Prkd,1x1,3wd,prkd 700,kept giving
11 of 11
12 Nov 24
Race  9
W House
15 days
3rd up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
5
11/11
Marketplace
MR:1-57.0
57.4
14L
Eased,4bk otr,3wd 650,no extra
ARTFUL BROMAC - forced to race wide from the 800m.
5 of  8
28 Oct 24
Race  3
S Ottley
15 days
2nd up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
4
7/7
Got The Chocolates
MR:1-51.7
53.6
5.9L
Eased,4bk inr,3bk tn,steady inr
4 of  8
13 Oct 24
Race  6
W House
 
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO C&G MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
5
8/8
Chaldon
MR:2-01.2
57.6
5.6L
Follwd 1x1,slight chk str,nice late
ARTFUL BROMAC - hampered by a breaking runner near the 200m.
  
2
5053
  MR47
2
Front
John Morrison
John Morrison, Ashburton Raceway
Breeding:
3 br g Rock N Roll Heaven-Cullen's A Dancer(by Christian Cullen) [A Better Dancer 12g(Bettor's Delight), A Dancing Rocka 5g(A Rocknroll Dance)]
Owner:
W G Hill
Breeder:
W G Hill
Comment:
Game effort to secure 3rd at Rang after missing away. Mobile an aid; multiples.
Colours
Starts 4
Wins 0
Seconds 0
Thirds 1
Lifetime Stakes $1,866
Winning Stakes $0
Win Dividend $0.00
Place Dividend $0.28
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather301All Weather Slushy000
Grass100Grass Wet000
Course100Distance100
Favourite1012nd Favourite000
Mobile100Standing301
Left401Right000
Fresh90100Fresh30000

Race Starts 

3 of 13
18 May 25
Race  2
J Morrison
7 days
4th up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2600m
Good
5
1/1
Rena
MR:2-04.3
58.3
0.3L
Brk,wd cvr rear 1500,prkd,tough bid
DANCING N HEAVEN - broke at the start losing ground. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts. Authorisation of 3rd placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the gelding had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation in the early stages. Trainer J Morrison advised the horse would be restricted to mobile starts when possible in the immediate future.
5 of 10
11 May 25
Race  3
J Morrison
16 days
3rd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
11
5/5
Franco Ezra
MR:1-57.1
56.4
3L
6th otr,4-bk 1100,held up,tidy late
DANCING N HEAVEN - held up leaving the final bend.
1 of  4
05 May 25
TRIAL
Race  2
J Morrison
 
MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
4
Nala
MR:2-03.6
58.7
 
10 of 12
25 Apr 25
Race  1
J Morrison
12 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2600m
Fast
4
3/2
Mystery Beach
MR:2-01.4
59.9
131L
Brk badly start,always distant aftr
DANCING N HEAVEN - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
5 of 13
13 Apr 25
Race  3
J Morrison
 
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE Stand
2400m
Good
10
3/3
Kushite Warrior
MR:2-07.1
62.6
4.7L
Wd,6th otr,3-bk,angled wd top,stout
2 of  4
01 Mar 25
TRIAL
Race  4
 
J Morrison
 
QUAL' PACE Stand
2400m
Good
2
Mick Almighty
MR:2-09.7
59.6
 
1 of  5
15 Feb 25
WORKOUT
Race  4
J Morrison
 
PACE Stand
2400m
1
Another Level
MR:2-19.0
62.1
 
1 of  5
08 Feb 25
WORKOUT
Race  2
 
PACE Stand
2200m
Good
4
Snaps
MR:2-21.1
64.0
 
1 of  7
19 Nov 24
WORKOUT
Race  8
J Morrison
 
Wk. PACE Stand
2400m
Good
2
Glitterati
MR:2-11.4
59.3
 
3 of  6
10 Nov 24
WORKOUT
Race  2
 
J Morrison
 
Wk. PACE Stand
2400m
Good
1
Swift Major
MR:2-22.1
62.7
 
  
3
X13939
  R48
3
Front
Ricky May
Tom Bagrie, Ohoka
Breeding:
3 b g Bettor's Delight-Scorcha(by Art Major)
Owners:
R Cole, D Burrows, Four Horsemen Syndicate, Small Car World Ltd, C B McPherson, Mrs S J McPherson, P G Harris, E R Husband, Mrs M R Husband
Breeder:
P I Renwick, Mrs P M Renwick
Comment:
10L from Marketplace in latest 3yo run. That's decent form for this assignment.
Colours
Starts 15
Wins 2
Seconds 2
Thirds 3
Lifetime Stakes $36,239
Winning Stakes $12,375
Win Dividend $0.20
Place Dividend $0.51
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1424All Weather Slushy000
Grass101Grass Wet000
Course210Distance311
Favourite3212nd Favourite101
Mobile1525Standing000
Left1525Right000
Fresh90310Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 11/24 Rangiora NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE 2000m (7) 1 3/4 lengths 2-26.8
 03/25 Ashburton with cond. MOB. PACE 1700m (9) 3 1/2 lengths 2-00.8

Race Starts (Last 10)

9 of 13
16 May 25
Race  10
R May
12 days
5th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
11
13/13
Marketplace
MR:1-54.7
55.1
10L
3bk otr,4bk 1250,off rear,steady
3 of  7
04 May 25
Race  8
R May
9 days
4th up
with cond. MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
5
2/1
Spirit Downunder
MR:1-57.5
57.2
3L
Prkd,into ld 1650,dictated,run down
9 of 12
25 Apr 25
Race  7
R May
12 days
3rd up
3YO+ R50 to R60 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
2
3/6
Arthur Shelby
MR:1-56.0
58.5
6.7L
Gate spd,trld,askd 3rd tn,tired 150
SACETAS - when questioned regarding the performance driver R May advised the gelding had travelled well but had failed to respond when placed under pressure inside the final 400m and had proved disappointing.
3 of  9
13 Apr 25
Race  11
R May
18 days
2nd up
3YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
8
1/1
American Blaze
MR:1-57.8
59.1
1.8L
Wd,up prkd 1250,fght on tenaciously
SACETAS - raced wide early.
1 of 10
26 Mar 25
Race  5
R May
134 days
1st up
with cond. MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
9
1/1
Spiritual Bliss
MR:1-54.3
56.2
 
Gate spd,led,hassled,far too classy
SACETAS - trainer T Bagrie was warned for the late notification that the gelding would be racing with a pacifier.
4 of  6
20 Mar 25
TRIAL
Race  7
T Bagrie
 
R47 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
3
Kasarani
MR:2-03.0
58.8
 
P
17 Feb 25
TRIAL
Race  5
S Hill
 
R40 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
1
Bettor Go Vinnie
MR:2-03.3
58.7
 
P
13 Feb 25
TRIAL
Race  4
S Hill
 
R35 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
2
Beach Ball
MR:2-05.0
57.9
 
6 of 11
12 Nov 24
Race  9
R May
4 days
9th up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
2
7/7
Marketplace
MR:1-57.0
57.4
5.4L
3rd,3bk inr,4bk 1000,off,honest inr
1 of 10
08 Nov 24
Race  5
R May
11 days
8th up
NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
7
1/1
Better Be Quick
MR:1-58.1
57.8
 
Gate spd,ld,held ld,fght,grittiest
  
4
51X2
  R49
4
Front
Terry Chmiel
Steve & Amanda Telfer, Weedons
Breeding:
3 b g Always B Miki-Ideal Flybye(by American Ideal) [Flybye Lou 4m(Sweet Lou), Ideal Sports Girl 7m(Sportswriter), Kahlua Flybye 5m(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:
P B Fleming, D J Bublitz
Breeder:
D J Bublitz, Mrs S A Bublitz, Est I D Bublitz, Mrs J I Bublitz
Gear:
ACD-On
Comment:
Bold run to almost catch Akatea, 16 May in fresh state. Looks hard to hold out.
Colours
Starts 3
Wins 1
Seconds 1
Thirds 0
Lifetime Stakes $11,613
Winning Stakes $8,250
Win Dividend $1.17
Place Dividend $1.17
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather311All Weather Slushy000
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course000Distance210
Favourite0002nd Favourite211
Mobile311Standing000
Left101Right210
Fresh90201Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 11/24 Auckland NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE 1700m (7) 3/4 length 2-04

Race Starts 

2 of 11
16 May 25
Race  11
T Chmiel
168 days
1st up
3YO+ R40 to R49 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
7
2/2
Akatea
MR:1-57.3
57.6
0.2L
Soon 4bk otr,angld,chased hard wd
MIKI FLYBYE - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver T Chmiel. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Lay outwards having to be straightened near the 100m briefly hampering an outside runner.
3 of  8
08 May 25
TRIAL
Race  4
T Williams
 
R35 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
6
The Lazarus Effect
MR:2-02.1
56.5
 
1 of  8
29 Nov 24
Race  3
J Dickie
21 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
7
2/2
Greased Lightnin
MR:1-57.3
56.4
 
Wd,prkd,into ld 950,too many guns
MIKI FLYBYE - lay in and contacted a track marker approaching the 200m.
5 of  6
08 Nov 24
Race  8
Z Butcher
 
1st up
NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
6
4/2
Aventador
MR:1-59.5
56.4
1.6L
Eaesd,rear otr,wdst top,useful late
2 of  4
31 Oct 24
WORKOUT
Race  5
J Dickie
 
NON-WINNERS MR48 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2050m
Good
3
Debbie Lincoln
MR:2-07.6
59.5
 
4 of  5
25 May 24
TRIAL
Race  6
J Dickie
 
MOB. PACE
2050m
Slushy
5
Matai Phil
MR:2-05.9
58.4
 
1 of  5
18 May 24
WORKOUT
Race  1
J Dickie
 
2YO MOB. PACE
1609m
Fast
3
Matai Phil
MR:2-11.4
61.7
 
  
5
X34446
  R49
5
Front
Matthew Williamson
Craig & Aimee Edmonds, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
3 b g Always B Miki-Imke B(by Bettor's Delight) [Lord Verde 7g(A Rocknroll Dance), Vessem 4g(Vincent(AUS)), Vinke B 5g(Vincent(AUS))]
Owners:
Mrs D M Edmonds, B P Scully, Mrs J A Scully, G A McTaggart, J Rollo, C T O'Callaghan, Five Percenters Syndicate, M Tahurangi, R E Yemm, P Tahurangi
Breeder:
Mrs H van Opzeeland
Comment:
Honest runs from handy alleys behind Marketplace. Fringe first 4 prospect today.
Colours
Starts 9
Wins 1
Seconds 2
Thirds 2
Lifetime Stakes $36,660
Winning Stakes $11,000
Win Dividend $0.22
Place Dividend $0.84
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather814All Weather Slushy100
Grass100Grass Wet000
Course101Distance201
Favourite3122nd Favourite000
Mobile914Standing000
Left914Right000
Fresh90202Fresh30101

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 11/24 Timaru 2YO MOB. PACE 2050m (4) 3/4 length 2-33.9

Race Starts (Last 10)

6 of 13
16 May 25
Race  10
M Williamson
7 days
5th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
3
6/5
Marketplace
MR:1-54.7
55.1
8L
1x1-3bk otr,3wd mid tn,steady
4 of 13
09 May 25
Race  8
M Williamson
14 days
4th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Slushy
3
9/7
Marketplace
MR:1-57.5
55.5
5L
Up,prkd,1x1 800,tried hard mid
4 of 12
25 Apr 25
Race  7
M Williamson
12 days
3rd up
3YO+ R50 to R60 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1
4/3
Arthur Shelby
MR:1-56.0
58.5
2.4L
Soon 3bk inr,urgd,off tn,useful wd
4 of  9
13 Apr 25
Race  11
J R Dunn
16 days
2nd up
3YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
7
3/2
American Blaze
MR:1-57.8
59.1
3.7L
Eased,rear,4bk inr,held up,off,tidy
MIKI B - raced wide early. Held up early in the run home.
3 of  9
28 Mar 25
Race  1
J R Dunn
119 days
1st up
3YO+ R49 to R52 MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
4
1/3
I'm Rockin
MR:1-59.3
56.9
0.5L
3bk otr,1x1,3-4bk otr,angld,flew wd
Connections advised Stewards on 29 March that MIKI B has had its hocks treated since last racing.
3 of  6
20 Mar 25
TRIAL
Race  7
J R Dunn
 
R47 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
1
Kasarani
MR:2-03.0
58.8
 
3 of  6
13 Mar 25
TRIAL
Race  7
J R Dunn
 
R38 to R50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
2
A Better Jackalack
MR:2-01.8
56.9
 
3 of  6
29 Nov 24
Race  6
J R Dunn
6 days
4th up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
1
5/5
Marketplace
MR:1-58.4
55.8
6.2L
Trld the trip,waited,steady inr
1 of  5
23 Nov 24
Race  6
J R Dunn
9 days
3rd up
2YO MOB. PACE
2050m
Good
4
1/1
Chaldon
MR:2-00.7
56.5
 
Eased,5th,1x1 900,off,kept coming
2 of 14
14 Nov 24
Race  7
J R Dunn
62 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE
1700m
Good
13
1/1
Catchafire
MR:1-59.3
58.6
0.5L
4-5-4bk otr,off,chased hard wd out
  
6
332942
  R50
6
Front
Kimberly Butt
Warren Stapleton, Rakaia
Breeding:
3 b g Bettor's Delight-Georgia Brooke(by Christian Cullen) [Bollinger 6h(Bettor's Delight), Georgias Baron 10g(Art Major), Georgias Blossom 8m(Art Major), Madrid 4m(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:
Mrs P S Screen, W A Screen, Mrs T C Screen, J A Screen, D E Stapleton, W E Stapleton
Breeder:
J I G Taylor, Mrs S G Taylor
Comment:
Best of Akatea's rivals last week. Drawn wider today and fringe first 4 option.
Colours
Starts 15
Wins 2
Seconds 3
Thirds 2
Lifetime Stakes $43,778
Winning Stakes $18,150
Win Dividend $0.53
Place Dividend $0.77
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1325All Weather Slushy100
Grass200Grass Wet000
Course100Distance100
Favourite2112nd Favourite101
Mobile1525Standing000
Left1525Right000
Fresh90301Fresh30100

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 06/24 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE 1980m (4) 3/4 length 2-29.8
 03/25 NZ Metro 3YO+ R40 to R46, R47 with cond. MOB. PAC 1980m (11) 3 1/2 lengths 2-25.7

Race Starts (Last 10)

2 of 12
23 May 25
Race  10
K Butt
7 days
12th up
3YO+ R48 to R55, R56 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
4
2/1
Akatea
MR:1-56.3
56.5
7.2L
1x1-3bk otr,3wd cvr 700,2nd tn,good
4 of 13
16 May 25
Race  10
K Butt
7 days
11th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
2
5/7
Marketplace
MR:1-54.7
55.1
6.9L
3-4bk inr,waited tn,tried hard str
9 of 13
09 May 25
Race  8
K Butt
5 days
10th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Slushy
14
12/11
Marketplace
MR:1-57.5
55.5
8.6L
4-5bk inr,off rear tn,steady mid
RENALDO - over-raced middle stages. Held up early in the run home.
2 of  7
04 May 25
Race  8
K Butt
23 days
9th up
with cond. MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
8
3/4
Spirit Downunder
MR:1-57.5
57.2
2.4L
Trld,3-bk 1650,off,closed boldly wd
3 of  9
11 Apr 25
Race  1
R May
7 days
8th up
3YO+ R47 to R52 MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
8
5/2
Arthur Shelby
MR:1-57.5
57.5
3.6L
1x1-4bk otr,5th tn,handy mid
3 of  8
04 Apr 25
Race  2
R May
14 days
7th up
3YO+ R49 to R53, R54 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
8
4/1
Malakai
MR:1-57.0
56.2
2.2L
Eased,4bk otr,3wd cvr 500,useful wd
1 of 10
21 Mar 25
Race  11
R May
7 days
6th up
3YO+ R40 to R46, R47 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
11
4/4
Dancing Desire
MR:1-58.3
57.7
 
Thru,tight,1x1,up,prkd,too classy
RENALDO - crowded and checked when an outside runner shifted inwards racing into the first bend with driver R May being badly unbalanced and unseated in the sulky for some distance. Mr May advised he sustained a punctured sulky tyre in this incident.
6 of 13
14 Mar 25
Race  1
R May
9 days
5th up
3YO+ R40 to R45, R46 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
8
8/7
Auntie Deb
MR:1-56.8
56.5
3.2L
Eased,5-6bk otr,wd rear tn,handy
4 of 10
05 Mar 25
Race  6
R May
45 days
4th up
3YO+ R44 to R47 MOB. PACE
2600m
Good
2
8/9
Watching Brief
MR:2-00.0
57.3
1.1L
Soon left parkd,fght on well
3 of  3
01 Mar 25
TRIAL
Race  12
 
R May
 
R35 & faster MOB. PACE
2300m
Good
2
Jukebox Gypsy
MR:2-11.0
60.0
 
  
7
X34571
  R53
7
Front
Blair Orange
Jeremy Douglas, Ascot Park
Breeding:
3 b g Always B Miki-Flying Anvil(by Art Major) [Carrera Kahu 4m(Sweet Lou), Carrera Lucia 7m(Somebeachsomewhere), Carrera Sky 10g(Bettor's Delight), Carrera Tranquilo 5m(Downbytheseaside)]
Owners:
Dr M J Reidie, P J Wilson, G G Tippett
Breeder:
P R Bielby
Comment:
Too big justifying favourtism at Inv, 18 May. Tough marble to use here; roughie.
Colours
Starts 7
Wins 2
Seconds 0
Thirds 1
Lifetime Stakes $18,283
Winning Stakes $14,300
Win Dividend $1.46
Place Dividend $0.89
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather721All Weather Slushy101
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course000Distance000
Favourite2102nd Favourite000
Mobile721Standing000
Left721Right000
Fresh90211Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 08/24 NZ Metro 2YO MOB. PACE 1980m (2) 1 1/2 lengths 2-26.7
 05/25 Invcargill 3YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE 2200m (5) 5 3/4 lengths 2-44.3

Race Starts (Last 10)

1 of  9
18 May 25
Race  2
H Douglas
21 days
5th up
3YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Easy
5
1/1
Share A Dream
MR:2-00.1
60.2
 
Parkd,denied lead x 2,led 500,big
7 of 11
27 Apr 25
Race  9
M Williamson
28 days
4th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
7
10/10
Five Crowns
MR:1-55.7
56.9
11L
Bk otr,last,thru mid,ran on ok
5 of  9
30 Mar 25
Race  8
M Williamson
8 days
3rd up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
6
8/8
Five Crowns
MR:1-58.1
58.3
8L
Bk otr,3w,postd 600,batld on
4 of  9
22 Mar 25
Race  4
N Williamson
14 days
2nd up
3YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
8
1/1
Always A Menace
MR:2-00.6
59.0
1.2L
Last,3w,parkd 800,fght solidly
Trainer J Douglas advised Stewards on 24 March that ALWAYS BE BATMAN has been treated for a virus since last racing.
3 of  8
08 Mar 25
Race  8
N Williamson
174 days
1st up
3YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE
2200m
Slushy
6
3/4
Captain Commodore
MR:2-01.8
60.5
1.9L
Bk otr,follwd 1x1,ran on well,green
ALWAYS BE BATMAN - lay in leaving the final bend and contacted HERE'S JOHNY which broke in consequence losing all chance. Driver N Williamson was issued with a subsequent charge under Rule 869(3)(b) alleging that he drove carelessly in this incident. The matter was adjourned by the Adjudicative Committee to be heard on Wednesday 12 March. Continued to lay in at stages in the run home.
5 of  9
02 Mar 25
WORKOUT
Race  7
N Williamson
 
R43 & faster MOB. PACE
2400m
Fast
1
Judaque
MR:2-03.2
57.6
 
1 of  6
20 Feb 25
WORKOUT
Race  5
J Douglas
 
Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
3
Flashpoint
MR:2-05.8
60.7
 
6 of  8
15 Sep 24
Race  5
J R Dunn
16 days
2nd up
2YO MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
5
6/6
Rubira
MR:1-57.2
57.3
5.6L
Bk otr,last,3-4w 600,solid late
ALWAYS BE BATMAN - raced four and five wide from the 600m.
1 of  7
30 Aug 24
Race  6
J R Dunn
 
1st up
2YO MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
2
4/4
The Con Artist
MR:1-59.2
57.9
 
Soon trld,waitd,thru,smartest inr
1 of  8
21 Aug 24
TRIAL
Race  6
J R Dunn
 
NON-WINNERS MR44 to MR50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
6
Ohoka Nico
MR:2-01.6
56.9
 
  
8
111637
  R61
8
Front
John Dunn
Robert & Jenna Dunn, Woodend Beach
Breeding:
3 b g Captain Crunch-Chieko(by Washington VC) [La Bamba 5g(Rock N Roll Heaven)]
Owners:
K D Straight, Mrs B A Straight, D R Percival, Eeyore Racing Syndicate
Breeder:
Mrs S A Brown, S B Brown
Comment:
With 2.1L of Marketplace 2 back then ok again a week later. Drawn to need luck.
Colours
Starts 15
Wins 4
Seconds 1
Thirds 2
Lifetime Stakes $78,366
Winning Stakes $38,500
Win Dividend $1.01
Place Dividend $1.03
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1543All Weather Slushy101
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course101Distance211
Favourite2102nd Favourite220
Mobile1543Standing000
Left1543Right000
Fresh90300Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 04/24 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 2YO C&G MOB. PACE 1980m (3) neck 2-23.4
 03/25 NZ Metro 3YO+ R40 to R48 MOB. PACE 2600m (4) nose 3-13
 04/25 NZ Metro 3YO+ R49 to R53, R54 with cond. MOB. PAC 1980m (6) 1/2 length 2-24
 04/25 Winton 3YO C&G MOB. PACE 1609m (8) head 1-54.4

Race Starts (Last 10)

7 of 13
16 May 25
Race  10
R Close
7 days
7th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
13
7/6
Marketplace
MR:1-54.7
55.1
8.8L
4-5bk inr,off rear tn,honest inr
MALAKAI - held up early and middle stages of the run home.
3 of 13
09 May 25
Race  8
R Close
12 days
6th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Slushy
5
5/5
Marketplace
MR:1-57.5
55.5
2.1L
Gate spd,ld,trld 1500,fght hard inr
6 of 11
27 Apr 25
Race  9
J R Dunn
10 days
5th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
8
4/3
Five Crowns
MR:1-55.7
56.9
10L
1x1,1x2 bell,3w cvr,wider,fair
MALAKAI - raced three wide with cover from the 800m.
1 of 12
17 Apr 25
Race  8
S Ottley
13 days
4th up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
8
3/2
Flashpoint
MR:1-54.4
57.7
 
Gt spd,led,joind,kickd hard
1 of  8
04 Apr 25
Race  2
M Lewis
7 days
3rd up
3YO+ R49 to R53, R54 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
6
2/3
Queen Tyron
MR:1-57.0
56.2
 
3bk otr,sent 3wd 500,kept coming
MALAKAI - lay inwards and paced roughly near the 1100m.
1 of 11
28 Mar 25
Race  10
J R Dunn
14 days
2nd up
3YO+ R40 to R48 MOB. PACE
2600m
Fast
4
1/1
Franco Tim
MR:1-59.4
57.4
 
Trld,off,ld,trld 1900,off,led,held
MALAKAI - the boring pole was removed prior to the start due to warming up unfavourably.
5 of 13
14 Mar 25
Race  1
R Butt
154 days
1st up
3YO+ R40 to R45, R46 with cond. MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
9
1/1
Auntie Deb
MR:1-56.8
56.5
1.9L
6bk otr,up,prkd 1100,fght,bestd 100
1 of  8
06 Mar 25
TRIAL
Race  8
M Lewis
 
R40 to R50 MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
1
Jukebox Gypsy
MR:2-01.8
59.1
 
5 of  9
13 Feb 25
TRIAL
Race  4
J R Dunn
 
R35 & faster MOB. PACE
2000m
Good
3
Beach Ball
MR:2-05.0
57.9
 
10 of 13
11 Oct 24
Race  10
R Butt
8 days
3rd up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
14
13/13
Marketplace
MR:1-55.7
56.3
13L
6bk otr,3wd,postd 700,weakened
MALAKAI - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1500m. Raced wide from the 1000m.
  
9
51X538
  R62
9
Front
Nathan Williamson
Nathan Williamson, Branxholme
Breeding:
3 b g Bettor's Delight-Start Dreaming(by American Ideal) [Don't Stop Dreaming 5h(Bettor's Delight), Dreams Are Free 4h(Captaintreacherous)]
Owners:
Nine Three Syndicate, C C Alcock, Nude Again Syndicate
Breeder:
Studholme Bloodstock Limited, M B Jefferies
Comment:
Stout Inv placing then 5L from The Lazarus Effect at Winton. Tough ask from draw
Colours
Starts 14
Wins 5
Seconds 2
Thirds 3
Lifetime Stakes $83,985
Winning Stakes $45,000
Win Dividend $0.46
Place Dividend $0.91
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather1455All Weather Slushy101
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course000Distance742
Favourite7512nd Favourite301
Mobile1455Standing000
Left1455Right000
Fresh90320Fresh30000

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 03/24 Invcargill 2YO C&G MOB. PACE 1700m (1) 1 1/2 lengths 2-08.2
 03/24 Wyndham 2YO MOB. PACE 1609m (7) deadheat 1-59.1
 11/24 Winton with cond. MOB. PACE 1609m (6) 2 1/4 lengths 1-57.7
 11/24 Invcargill with cond. MOB. PACE 1700m (7) 5 1/4 lengths 2-08.1
 12/24 Invcargill 2YO C&G MOB. PACE 2200m (6) 1 1/4 lengths 2-44.8

Race Starts (Last 10)

8 of 10
22 May 25
Race  10
N Williamson
25 days
3rd up
3YO+ R50 to R65 MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
8
2/2
The Lazarus Effect
MR:1-57.2
 
5L
ALWAYS DREAMING - the clip on the near side number broke during the running. When questioned regarding the performance, trainer/driver N Williamson advised that it was his intention to go forward however, the gelding felt lethargic upon release, so he elected to restrain. He added that the race was not run to suit thereafter, further stating that he was not overly disappointed with the effort.
1 of  5
09 May 25
WORKOUT
Race  2
G Goodman
 
Up to & including R80 MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
4
Da Vinci
MR:2-03.0
58.2
 
3 of 11
27 Apr 25
Race  9
N Williamson
10 days
2nd up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
10
3/2
Five Crowns
MR:1-55.7
56.9
5.4L
Soon trail,ask turn,fght on
5 of 12
17 Apr 25
Race  8
N Williamson
118 days
1st up
3YO C&G MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
13
1/1
Malakai
MR:1-54.4
57.7
1.8L
Wide,parkd,up trn,fght on solidly
ALWAYS DREAMING - raced wide until reaching the parked position passing the 650m.
UNPL
04 Apr 25
WORKOUT
Race  11
G Goodman
 
Up to & including R66 MOB. PACE
2400m
Good
5
Captains Mistress
MR:2-06.1
59.2
 
1 of  6
20 Dec 24
Race  1
N Williamson
21 days
4th up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
2200m
Good
6
1/1
La Concha
MR:2-00.5
56.8
 
Gt spd,led,trail,zipped best lane
5 of  6
29 Nov 24
Race  6
N Williamson
7 days
3rd up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
5
2/3
Marketplace
MR:1-58.4
55.8
7.9L
Prkd,1x1 1300,off,1-paced mid
ALWAYS DREAMING - when questioned regarding the performance trainer/driver N Williamson advised he was not disappointed given the rise in class of the race.
1 of  6
22 Nov 24
Race  5
C Ferguson
5 days
2nd up
with cond. MOB. PACE
1700m
Easy
7
1/1
Showcase
MR:2-01.2
58.3
 
Gt spd,soon led,sped away strgt
ALWAYS DREAMING - driver C Ferguson reported he did not release the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.
1 of  6
17 Nov 24
Race  3
N Williamson
184 days
1st up
with cond. MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
6
1/1
Drummershavtime
MR:1-57.6
57.1
 
Gt spd,led,trail,dashed away str
4 of  6
08 Nov 24
WORKOUT
Race  3
N Williamson
 
2YO MOB. PACE
1609m
Good
6
Raspalia
MR:2-03.2
60.4
 
  
10
0700X1
  R61
10 (2nd row)
Front
Tim Williams
Steve & Amanda Telfer, Weedons
Breeding:
3 br g Sweet Lou-Motu Haughty Helen(by In The Pocket) [Motu Amethyst 8m(Bettor's Delight), Rakero Raider 5g(Bettor's Delight), Swagger Man 6g(Bettor's Delight)]
Owners:
Stonewall Stud Ltd, Plant Racing Ltd, S Clews
Breeder:
Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
Comment:
Runaway winner resuming at Tim and clearly has more in store. Must include.
Colours
Starts 9
Wins 4
Seconds 0
Thirds 0
Lifetime Stakes $44,463
Winning Stakes $35,200
Win Dividend $0.99
Place Dividend $0.68
 StartsWinsPlacings StartsWinsPlacings
All Weather940All Weather Slushy000
Grass000Grass Wet000
Course000Distance630
Favourite4202nd Favourite220
Mobile830Standing110
Left420Right520
Fresh90220Fresh30200

Wins:

VideoDate / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time
 05/24 WaikBoP NON-WINNERS 2YO C&G MOB. PACE 1700m (2) 1 3/4 lengths 2-04.8
 06/24 Auckland with cond. MOB. PACE 1609m (5) 2 1/2 lengths 1-55.4
 08/24 Auckland 2YO MOB. PACE 1700m (8) 3/4 length 2-00.7
 05/25 Timaru 3YO+ R40 to R65 SpecHcp PACE 2600m (5(10m)) 4 lengths 3-20.1

Race Starts (Last 10)

1 of  9
25 May 25
Race  8
T Williams
156 days
1st up
3YO+ R40 to R65 SpecHcp PACE Stand
2600m
Good
5
1/4
Woodbine Rocks
MR:2-03.8
58.7
 
Wd,6th inr,1x1,prkd,ld bell,ran clr
BAR LOUIE - tangled away. Driver T Williams advised he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.
1 of  6
08 May 25
TRIAL
Race  6
T Williams
 
R44 & faster PACE Stand
2600m
Good
1
Beverley Courtney
MR:2-05.5
56.5
 
12 of 12
20 Dec 24
Race  4
J Dickie
70 days
8th up
2YO MOB. PACE
1609m
Easy
8
4/4
Chase Me
MR:1-55.5
56.5
125L
Brk early wd,tailed off,not a hope
BAR LOUIE - broke rounding the first bend losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.
2 of  4
11 Dec 24
WORKOUT
Race  6
J Dickie
 
R35 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
4
Clouding Over
MR:2-00.5
57.6
 
3 of  4
05 Dec 24
WORKOUT
Race  1
J Dickie
 
R54 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
2
Wicked Wanda
MR:2-01.3
56.0
 
2 of  3
28 Nov 24
WORKOUT
Race  7
J Dickie
 
R56 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
1
Treacherous Gall
MR:2-03.9
57.0
 
11 of 13
11 Oct 24
Race  10
J Dickie
8 days
7th up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Fast
2
8/8
Marketplace
MR:1-55.7
56.3
13L
3bk otr,chkd,1x1,shuffld bk,imprvd
BAR LOUIE - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1500m.
7 of 13
03 Oct 24
Race  7
J Dickie
27 days
6th up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1980m
Good
10
6/6
Marketplace
MR:1-57.1
57.9
5.6L
3bk otr,3wd cvr,postd 600,honest
BAR LOUIE - lay inwards and contacted the sulky of PREMIER resulting in the gelding pacing roughly and having to be steadied near the 1000m.
1 of  3
26 Sep 24
WORKOUT
Race  8
J Dickie
 
R55 & faster MOB. PACE
2050m
Fast
2
Rock Band
MR:2-02.5
58.3
 
10 of 12
06 Sep 24
Race  6
J Dickie
14 days
5th up
2YO C&G MOB. PACE
1700m
Fast
5
1/1
Captain Sampson
MR:1-55.3
55.9
9L
Brk early,rear inr,off,beat two wd
BAR LOUIE - broke near the 1450m losing ground before settling. Raced four wide from the 600m. A final warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.