Ashburton Trotting Club Inc
Sunday, 22 February
Meeting: FEBRUARY MEETING (FEBRUARY MEETING)
Last updated 20/02/2026 at 16:58 pm
- Race Number:
- Race 1
- Race Time:
STEPHEN PARKINSON ORTHOPAEDIC TROT
$11,000, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R39, 2400m
For R35 to R39 3yo-&-older trotters.
| Notifiable Gear Changes: Diamond Harbour: BL-Off, Night Life: BL-On Legend |
- Breeding:
- 5 b m Royal Aspirations-Commander Del(by CR Commando) [Royal Del 8g(Royal Aspirations), Royal Grace 6m(Royal Aspirations)]
- Owners:
- W F Fletcher, Mrs F P Fletcher
- Breeder:
- W F Fletcher, Mrs F P Fletcher
- Comment:
- Found the line well at Mot last week. Looks a hope if she can stay handy to pace

Starts
16
Wins
3
Seconds
1
Thirds
2
Lifetime Stakes
$32,426
Winning Stakes
$23,650
Win Dividend
$0.86
Place Dividend
$0.79
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 12 | 3 | 3 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Grass | 4 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 1 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Mobile | 3 | 0 | 1 | Standing | 13 | 3 | 2 |
| Left | 16 | 3 | 3 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Fresh30 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
S Thornley
10 days
14th up
4YO+ R37 to R39 TROT Stand
2170m
Good
5/5
Cappaha
MR:2-08.3
59.6
2.4L
4th inr,4-bk 1650,off,ran on nicely
S Thornley
6 days
13th up
3YO+ R35 to R42 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
4/4
He Aint Fakin
MR:2-00.9
58.6
11L
Eased,5-4bk otr,well bk tn,pluggd
S Thornley
9 days
12th up
3YO+ R35 to R40 TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
4/4
Petite Trixton
MR:2-06.6
58.1
4.5L
3rd,3bk inr to tn,held up,sound inr
ROYAL GYPSY - held up rounding the final bend and early in the run home.
W House
23 days
11th up
4YO+ R35 to R40 TROT JUN.D Stand
2600m
Good
6/5
Petite Trixton
MR:2-05.8
125.9
1.7L
Slow,well bk,into 1x1,nice chase
S Thornley
8 days
10th up
3YO+ R37 to R41 TROT Stand
2170m
Good
7/10
Musclynn
MR:2-05.9
59.0
13L
1x1,left prkd 1500,unable to stick
S Thornley
7 days
9th up
4YO Mares MOB. TROT
1700m
Good
8/8
Clotilde Wainwright
MR:1-57.0
58.1
64L
Brk on dispatch,forlorn chase after
ROYAL GYPSY - broke at the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.
S Thornley
58 days
8th up
3YO+ R41 to R50 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
5/5
Wilma's Boy
MR:2-09.5
60.8
14L
4th,prkd,ld,3-bk 1400,no final kick
ROYAL GYPSY - tangled away.
S Thornley
7 days
7th up
3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
1/1
The Present Maker
MR:2-04.5
60.0
11L
Brk,3bk otr,up,ld 1200,hdd tn,fdd
ROYAL GYPSY - broke briefly at the start losing ground. When questioned regarding the performance driver S Thornley advised he was disappointed with the effort and was unable to provide any explanation.
S Thornley
7 days
6th up
3YO+ R41 to R45 TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
2/3
Midnight Diamond
MR:2-03.6
58.8
11L
Brk,12th,5-4bk inr,off 600,pluggd
ROYAL GYPSY - broke at the start hampering a trailing runner losing ground.
- Breeding:
- 8 b g Andover Hall-Jaguar Franco(by Sundon) [Jacanti Franco 21m(Continentalman), Jag's Invasion 18g(Armbro Invasion), Jag's Son 14g(Majestic Son), Jaguar Bay 11m(Angus Hall), Jani Franco 22m(Armbro Invasion), Jato 13m(The Pres), Jocasta 17m(Pegasus Spur), Jumanji Franco 20m(CR Commando), Majestic Jag 10g(Majestic Son)]
- Owners:
- D W Still, G C Telfer, Mrs C E Telfer
- Breeder:
- D W Still
- Comment:
- Pass mark at Meth, 8 Feb. Overall form sound enough to play a minor role here.

Starts
90
Wins
4
Seconds
26
Thirds
15
Lifetime Stakes
$105,700
Winning Stakes
$20,900
Win Dividend
$0.24
Place Dividend
$1.17
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 59 | 3 | 29 | All Weather Slushy | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Grass | 31 | 1 | 12 | Grass Wet | 9 | 1 | 3 |
| Course | 16 | 1 | 9 | Distance | 25 | 0 | 13 |
| Favourite | 13 | 1 | 6 | 2nd Favourite | 23 | 2 | 12 |
| Mobile | 11 | 1 | 7 | Standing | 79 | 3 | 34 |
| Left | 90 | 4 | 41 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 5 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 5 | 0 | 3 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
T Williams
7 days
16th up
6YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Dead
6/4
Silvester
MR:2-11.6
62.8
7.2L
9th otr,5-bk,off,off,bttld solidly
TESSAMAE - had to be steadied when awkwardly placed close to the sulky of BARRYTOWN near the 2100m.
T Williams
7 days
15th up
R41 to R49 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2000m
Good
6/4
Racey Krusa
MR:2-08.3
60.6
11L
Brk brfly,bk,3w cvr,widr,batld
BARRYTOWN - broke at the start losing ground.
R Harrison
4 days
14th up
R38 to R55 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Good
5/3
Vertigo
MR:2-04.1
58.4
3.1L
Wd,prkd,3-bk inr 2050,stout on mrks
T Williams
14 days
13th up
R40 to R50 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
6/6
Racey Krusa
MR:2-05.6
60.5
3.2L
Led,soon trail,honest chase
R Harrison
9 days
12th up
4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. TROT
2050m
Good
2/1
Almighty
MR:2-00.9
61.4
1.1L
Wd,prkd,eyed ldr 600,ld,gunned down
R Harrison
23 days
11th up
3YO+ R42 to R45 TROT Stand
2170m
Good
6/5
Love Walked In
MR:2-03.6
61.1
5.9L
Trld,3-bk 1600,held up,off,bttld on
A false start was declared after the barrier strand became entangled in the legs of BARRYTOWN after the gelding was fractious prior to the barrier being released. A warning was placed on the barrier record of BARRYTOWN.
R Harrison
6 days
10th up
3YO+ R40 to R50 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2500m
Good
8/6
Tyrons Strapping Lad
MR:2-05.6
59.8
3.1L
Trld,3-bk 1800,off 500,strong claim
R Harrison
7 days
9th up
3YO+ R39 to R45 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Good
5/5
Brianna
MR:2-09.0
59.9
4.5L
6th otr,3-bk,off,bttld away solidly
R Harrison
10 days
8th up
3YO+ R40 to R43, R44 with cond. TROT Stand
2170m
Good
6/6
Koko Kaboom
MR:2-06.9
59.7
0.7L
Trld,3-bk 1500,off,closed strongly
- Breeding:
- 5 b m Majestic Son-Crazy Moment(by Crazed)
- Owners:
- P A Meo, Green Machine Racing Syndicate, G Shields, Mrs K L Glass, G R Webb, D G Kelk, S J Cooksley
- Breeder:
- P A Meo
- Comment:
- Contained after missing away as fave a week ago. Capable but needs best version.

Starts
30
Wins
2
Seconds
1
Thirds
4
Lifetime Stakes
$25,437
Winning Stakes
$12,650
Win Dividend
$0.20
Place Dividend
$0.56
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 15 | 1 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 15 | 1 | 5 | Grass Wet | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Course | 6 | 1 | 0 | Distance | 14 | 2 | 4 |
| Favourite | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Mobile | 3 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 27 | 2 | 5 |
| Left | 30 | 2 | 5 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
B Orange
9 days
30th up
4YO+ R37 to R39 TROT Stand
2170m
Good
1/2
Cappaha
MR:2-08.3
59.6
8.5L
Brk,13th inr,7-bk,off,bttld clsr wd
GO HOME DENISE - broke at the start hampering a trailing runner losing ground.
B Orange
12 days
29th up
3YO+ R35 to R55 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
9/9
Father Mike
MR:2-11.7
60.9
6.6L
Rough,rear inr,off,wdst top,bt slws
GO HOME DENISE - trotted roughly over the early stages. Again trotted roughly in the run home.
B Orange
7 days
28th up
R35 to R37 TROT Stand
2400m
Easy
2/2
Moa Mojito
MR:2-06.3
61.7
9th otr,rear,imp mid,blkd,tough mid
GO HOME DENISE - held up early and middle stages of the run home.
B Orange
2 days
27th up
NON-WINNERS with cond. SpecHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Dead
4/3
Zhutee
MR:2-19.2
65.8
1.6L
6th inr,off,prkd,ld,trld,off,stout
GO HOME DENISE - hung inwards on several occasions placing driver B Orange at a disadvantage and was unable to be driven out over the concluding stages.
B Orange
18 days
26th up
NON-WINNERS with cond. SpecHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Good
7/6
Cappaha
MR:2-21.1
62.8
0.9L
7-6-5th,4bk inr,off 400,big wd
B Orange
8 days
25th up
3YO+ R35 to R36, R37 with cond. TROT Stand
2170m
Good
1/1
Noah Magnific
MR:2-07.9
60.7
8.9L
Slw,12th inr,off 600,bt slws wd out
GO HOME DENISE - trotted roughly and hung outwards over the early stages losing ground. Lay outwards over the concluding stages. When questioned regarding the performance driver B Orange could offer no tangible explanation.
B Orange
3 days
24th up
4YO Mares MOB. TROT
1700m
Good
9/10
Clotilde Wainwright
MR:1-57.0
58.1
20L
4-5bk inr,buried tn,bt stragglers
GO HOME DENISE - weakened in the run home.
John Dunn
8 days
23rd up
with cond. TROT Stand
2400m
Good
7/6
Father Mike
MR:2-12.6
61.2
2.5L
Ld out,trld 2000,off,ran on stoutly
B Orange
10 days
22nd up
3YO+, with cond. TROT Stand
2000m
Good
3/3
Our Evie Rae
MR:2-14.8
60.8
7.5L
Soon parkd,4pegs,off,steady
GO HOME DENISE - trotted roughly in the run home.
B Orange
7 days
21st up
3YO+ R35 to R38, R39 with cond. TROT Stand
2400m
Good
3/3
Son E
MR:2-07.9
61.2
31L
Slw,buried inr,off,wd,prkd,brk 300m
GO HOME DENISE - lay inwards and trotted roughly for a distance passing the 600m. Broke early in the run home hampering trailing runners losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.
- Breeding:
- 5 b g What The Hill-Jayceekay(by Monkey Bones) [Clovelly Stride 3f(Elite Stride)]
- Owners:
- J D Boylan, Mrs R A Boylan, Miss C E Boylan, Miss K E Boylan
- Breeder:
- J D Boylan, Mrs R A Boylan, Miss C E Boylan, Miss K E Boylan
- Comment:
- Bold effort to close within 2L of Cappaha at Mot. Nice record here; major player

Starts
29
Wins
2
Seconds
5
Thirds
2
Lifetime Stakes
$31,138
Winning Stakes
$12,100
Win Dividend
$0.72
Place Dividend
$0.86
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 24 | 2 | 6 | All Weather Slushy | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Grass | 5 | 0 | 1 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 5 | 1 | 2 | Distance | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Favourite | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 5 | 1 | 2 |
| Mobile | 12 | 0 | 3 | Standing | 17 | 2 | 4 |
| Left | 29 | 2 | 7 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
S Ottley
10 days
17th up
4YO+ R37 to R39 TROT Stand
2170m
Good
9/10
Cappaha
MR:2-08.3
59.6
1.9L
8th otr,5-bk 1000,wd top,stout fin
T Williams
13 days
16th up
3YO+ R35 to R42 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
9/9
He Aint Fakin
MR:2-00.9
58.6
9.4L
Up,ld,trld,3bk 1200,no pick-up inr
T Williams
16 days
15th up
3YO+ R40 to R50 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
9/10
Love Walked In
MR:2-03.8
60.5
5.8L
Soon 3bk otr,tight tn,steady wd
CLOVELLY HILL - lay inwards and trotted roughly near the 150m having to be steadied.
T Williams
9 days
14th up
NON-WINNERS with cond. SpecHcp TROT Stand
2050m
Good
7/6
Heza Cool Dude
MR:2-06.5
59.6
Nice trip otr,peeled top,best late
CLOVELLY HILL - driver T Williams advised he was unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the cord becoming entangled.
T Williams
24 days
13th up
3YO+ R35 to R36, R37 with cond. TROT Stand
2170m
Good
5/4
Noah Magnific
MR:2-07.9
60.7
13L
Wd,up prkd,into ld 1500,gathered in
R Close
12 days
12th up
3YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
10/10
Donna's Boy
MR:2-00.6
60.4
4.6L
Soon 3bk inr,held up tn,tidy inr
CLOVELLY HILL - held up final bend.
T Williams
12 days
11th up
3YO+ R37 to R39, R40 with cond. TROT Stand
2170m
Good
8/8
Waihemo Hannah
MR:2-06.2
59.6
7.4L
8th otr,4-bk 1300,wd,brk rear 350m
CLOVELLY HILL - broke early in the run home losing all chance.
Pierre Vercruysse
4 days
10th up
4YO+, with cond. MOB. TROT INV.D
2600m
Good
7/6
He Aint Fakin
MR:2-01.6
62.5
35L
Soon 3bk otr,flatfootd,battld inr
CLOVELLY HILL - lay inwards near the 1500m placing inside runner in restricted room and over track markers.
Gary Hall
26 days
9th up
4YO+ R35 to R42 MOB. TROT INV.D
1980m
Fast
5/2
Waihemo Hannah
MR:2-02.5
60.0
10L
4-3bk inr,off rear 450,honest inr
CLOVELLY HILL - lay inwards and struck a track marker near the 1500m.
T Williams
R38 & faster MOB. TROT
2000m
Good
Prestigious
MR:2-06.7
59.4
- Breeding:
- 10 b g Majestic Son-Queen Catharina(by Monarchy) [King Of Diamonds 7g(Majestic Son), Sweet Caroline 5m(Muscle Mass)]
- Owners:
- G M McCrea, Mrs C McCrea
- Breeder:
- G M McCrea, Mrs C McCrea
- Comment:
- Super effort to claim 3rd at Mot. Sure to press forward so can't be ignored here

Starts
222
Wins
16
Seconds
22
Thirds
29
Lifetime Stakes
$222,151
Winning Stakes
$101,780
Win Dividend
$0.90
Place Dividend
$0.90
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 130 | 9 | 23 | All Weather Slushy | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 92 | 7 | 28 | Grass Wet | 23 | 2 | 5 |
| Course | 15 | 4 | 0 | Distance | 60 | 6 | 15 |
| Favourite | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 15 | 1 | 9 |
| Mobile | 34 | 2 | 3 | Standing | 188 | 14 | 48 |
| Left | 222 | 16 | 51 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 6 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
K Cameron
9 days
19th up
4YO+ R37 to R39 TROT Stand
2170m
Good
13/12
Cappaha
MR:2-08.3
59.6
0.8L
7th otr,3-bk,1x1 1000,wd,strong bid
PRINCE TEKA - when questioned regarding the improved performance driver K Cameron advised the gelding had trained on well after racing without luck at its previous start and received an economical run today.
K Cameron
12 days
18th up
4YO+ R35 TROT Stand
1950m
Good
11/9
Aldebaran Redwood
MR:2-09.7
63.3
2.9L
3-bk inr,5-bk,off,held up,sound gap
PRINCE TEKA - held up early and middle stages of the run home.
K Cameron
26 days
17th up
R35 to R37 TROT Stand
2400m
Easy
9/10
Go Home Denise
MR:2-06.3
61.7
9.4L
Thru prkd,into ld 1800,swamped 200m
K Cameron
2 days
16th up
R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2500m
Dead
8/6
Signal Hill
MR:2-14.1
64.1
7.6L
Led,no peace,led,joined tn,swampd
K Cameron
2 days
15th up
3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Dead
8/6
Son E
MR:2-13.6
63.9
14L
Held lead,set tempo,joind tn,wiltd
K Cameron
5 days
14th up
R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Dead
5/4
Jasprit Trouble
MR:2-15.7
63.2
6.4L
Strght to ld,set terms,joind,bested
S O'Reilly
7 days
13th up
5YO+ G&E MOB. TROT
1700m
Good
13/13
The Present Maker
MR:1-57.3
58.7
17L
3bk inr the trip,flat 500,no extra
PRINCE TEKA - hampered by a breaking runner rounding the first bend. Weakened rounding the final bend hampering trailing runners.
I Cameron
14 days
12th up
3YO+ R35 to R40 TROT Stand
2600m
Good
7/6
Rock Lobster
MR:2-09.1
63.7
29L
7th otr,3-bk 1500,couldn't quicken
K Cameron
7 days
11th up
3YO+ R39 to R45 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Good
9/7
Brianna
MR:2-09.0
59.9
5.9L
Across to ld 1900,dictated,hdd 150m
- Breeding:
- 8 b m Majestic Son-My Mums Astar(by Earl) [Helsingor 9g(Peak), Sassy Star 7m(Majestic Son)]
- Owners:
- B R Negus, Mrs C P Negus, G R J Anderson
- Breeder:
- Alabar (NZ) Ltd
- Comment:
- Broke through last week when too slick up the lane. Can add another placing here

Starts
174
Wins
18
Seconds
17
Thirds
23
Lifetime Stakes
$229,043
Winning Stakes
$118,525
Win Dividend
$0.70
Place Dividend
$0.97
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 114 | 9 | 31 | All Weather Slushy | 9 | 0 | 3 |
| Grass | 60 | 9 | 9 | Grass Wet | 14 | 2 | 1 |
| Course | 13 | 0 | 5 | Distance | 32 | 1 | 5 |
| Favourite | 11 | 6 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 19 | 3 | 6 |
| Mobile | 39 | 3 | 12 | Standing | 135 | 15 | 28 |
| Left | 174 | 18 | 40 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
M Holbrough
7 days
154th up
4YO+ R35 to R36, R37 with cond. TROT Stand
2170m
Good
3/2
Ginas Majesty
MR:2-08.6
59.9
Ld out,trld 1600,thru 250,too sharp
M Holbrough
3 days
153rd up
6YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Dead
3/1
Silvester
MR:2-11.6
62.8
2.2L
Chkd,10th inr,4bk bell,off,tidy fin
BUFFY NORTHSTAINS - hampered by a breaking runner at the start. Lay inwards and struck a track marker near the 1800m.
S Tomlinson
4 days
152nd up
3YO+ R35 to R42 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
8/6
He Aint Fakin
MR:2-00.9
58.6
9.1L
Gate spd,trld-4bk inr,waitd,sound
M Holbrough
7 days
151st up
R35 to R40 TROT Stand
2000m
Good
5/5
Sheza Trendy One
MR:2-09.3
61.8
5.3L
Soon 5pegs,inside runs,steady chase
BUFFY NORTHSTAINS - held up early in the run home.
M Holbrough
4 days
150th up
R39 to R50 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2000m
Dead
6/4
Kracka Looka
MR:2-11.3
63.1
83L
Broke start,detached
BUFFY NORTHSTAINS - fractious and reared in the pre-race formation. Broke shortly after the start hampering an outside runner losing all chance.
M Holbrough
15 days
149th up
4YO+ R35 to R40 TROT JUN.D Stand
2600m
Good
4/4
Petite Trixton
MR:2-05.8
125.9
8.2L
Soon 4pegs,only battld home
M Holbrough
2 days
148th up
R39 to R40 TROT Stand
2600m
Good
8/6
Racey Krusa
MR:2-11.3
61.6
4.8L
Soon 1x1,peeld 800,parkd,solid
M Holbrough
2 days
147th up
R41 to R45 TROT Stand
2200m
Good
9/9
Aspirational Dream
MR:2-04.0
60.9
10L
Bk otr,last turn,ran on fairly
M Holbrough
12 days
146th up
R41 to R45 TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
8/7
Wanna Play A Game
MR:2-07.5
61.8
10L
Bk otr,always at rear,too far away
- Breeding:
- 7 br m Creatine-Lexie Highlander(by Armbro Invasion) [Aldebaran Seismic 16h(Sundon), Bonnie Highlander 12m(Muscle Mass), Piper Highlander 10m(Andover Hall)]
- Owners:
- K T Fairbairn, Wendy Nordqvist
- Breeder:
- Mrs P A Fairbairn, K T Fairbairn
- Comment:
- Bold when the gap appeared 7 days ago. Thin record here but racing nicely.

Starts
87
Wins
7
Seconds
11
Thirds
9
Lifetime Stakes
$106,896
Winning Stakes
$47,850
Win Dividend
$0.49
Place Dividend
$0.80
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 54 | 2 | 10 | All Weather Slushy | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 33 | 5 | 10 | Grass Wet | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Course | 9 | 0 | 1 | Distance | 15 | 1 | 2 |
| Favourite | 11 | 1 | 3 | 2nd Favourite | 10 | 2 | 2 |
| Mobile | 13 | 1 | 4 | Standing | 74 | 6 | 16 |
| Left | 87 | 7 | 20 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
S Thornley
9 days
74th up
4YO+ R35 to R36, R37 with cond. TROT Stand
2170m
Good
1/1
Buffy Northstains
MR:2-08.6
59.9
2.9L
Trld,3-bk 1600,held up,stout on inr
HOLLY HIGHLANDER - held up early and middle stages of the run home.
O Thornley
5 days
73rd up
4YO+ R35 TROT Stand
1950m
Good
1/1
Aldebaran Redwood
MR:2-09.7
63.3
1.9L
Ld out,3-bk 1000,held up,stout mrks
O Thornley
7 days
72nd up
R35 to R40 TROT Stand
2000m
Good
2/3
Sheza Trendy One
MR:2-09.3
61.8
7.6L
Bk otr,angld trn,batld away wider
O Thornley
12 days
71st up
R35 to R37 TROT Stand
2400m
Easy
1/1
Go Home Denise
MR:2-06.3
61.7
0.3L
Trld,3-bk 1800,waited,bold bid mrks
O Thornley
15 days
70th up
R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Good
3/3
Switch On
MR:2-04.7
59.4
4.9L
5th inr,4-bk 2100,off,held up,solid
HOLLY HIGHLANDER - began awkwardly.
O Thornley
8 days
69th up
3YO+ R37 to R41 TROT Stand
2170m
Good
3/3
Musclynn
MR:2-05.9
59.0
11L
Brk,11th otr,5-bk,off,ran on wd out
HOLLY HIGHLANDER - broke at the start losing ground.
O Thornley
9 days
68th up
5YO+ Mares MOB. TROT
1700m
Good
10/8
I Dream Of Jeannie
MR:1-56.5
57.7
21L
Wd,easd,8bk otr,inr tn,battld inr
HOLLY HIGHLANDER - raced wide early.
O Thornley
9 days
67th up
3YO+ F&M R45 to R60 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
6/6
Dash Dosh
MR:2-00.0
58.5
6.5L
1x1,prkd 1400,1x1 800,off,steady
HOLLY HIGHLANDER - trotted roughly in the score up.
O Thornley
3 days
66th up
3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
3/1
Waterloo Station
MR:2-05.2
59.7
6.6L
78th,4-bk inr,5-bk,off,wdst,useful
- Breeding:
- 5 b m Waterloo Sunset-Sure Nan(by Gee Whiz II)
- Owners:
- S K Swain, Mrs S J Swain
- Breeder:
- S K Swain
- Comment:
- Fair to middling in latest outings and yet to figure at this venue. 1st4 fringes

Starts
33
Wins
1
Seconds
4
Thirds
3
Lifetime Stakes
$27,447
Winning Stakes
$6,050
Win Dividend
$0.09
Place Dividend
$0.66
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 20 | 1 | 5 | All Weather Slushy | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 13 | 0 | 2 | Grass Wet | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Course | 3 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| Favourite | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 6 | 0 | 1 | Standing | 27 | 1 | 6 |
| Left | 33 | 1 | 7 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
| Video | Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time |
|---|---|
| 11/25 Rangiora NON-WINNERS TROT 2600m (U2) head 3-26.9 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
R Butt
6 days
26th up
3YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
8/9
Tu Tangata
MR:2-00.2
61.5
135L
Trld,3-4bk inr 1000 then faded out
SOMETHING ELSE - weakened from the 1200m hampering trailing runners. When questioned regarding the performance driver B Butt advised the mare had raced lethargically throughout and had been showing signs of being in season. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.
R Butt
5 days
25th up
3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
12/12
Tetrick(AUS)
MR:2-02.3
57.7
7.6L
Led,trld 2100-tn,waitd,honest,hdd
P Nairn
3 days
24th up
with cond. TROT Stand
2400m
Dead
7/5
Lauzelle
MR:2-14.9
62.9
5.3L
10th inr,off,4-bk otr,wd cvr,steady
R Butt
6 days
23rd up
3YO+ R35 to R42 MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
5/7
He Aint Fakin
MR:2-00.9
58.6
12L
3-4-5bk inr,off tn,steady on inr
P Nairn
7 days
22nd up
3YO+ R35 to R40 TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
7/7
Petite Trixton
MR:2-06.6
58.1
7.1L
Brk,9-8th,5bk inr,waitd,imprvd inr
SOMETHING ELSE - broke at the start losing ground. Held up early in the run home.
P Nairn
24 days
21st up
3YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
5/3
Hoof It Hagrid
MR:2-04.1
60.8
1L
Soon trld to tn,waitd,tried hard
P Nairn
2 days
20th up
R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2500m
Dead
9/8
Signal Hill
MR:2-14.1
64.1
55L
Slw,10-9th,5bk otr,3wd cvr,gone 400
SOMETHING ELSE - trotted roughly in the early stages. Raced wide from the 1000m. Weakened from the 400m. When questioned regarding the performance trainer/driver P Nairn advised he was disappointed with the effort and that the mare may be better suited to all weather tracks. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.
P Nairn
2 days
19th up
3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Dead
7/7
Son E
MR:2-13.6
63.9
44L
Brk badly start,never a hope after
SOMETHING ELSE - broke at the start losing ground. Trotted roughly through the middle stages. Weakened final bend.
P Nairn
5 days
18th up
with cond. TROT Stand
2600m
Dead
4/2
Transtasman Bubble
MR:2-13.9
63.6
5.2L
4th,1x1 2000,up 3wd tn,fght on well
SOMETHING ELSE - driver P Nairn was issued a warning for being late to arrive at the start. Crowded by an outside runner racing into the first bend and struck track markers.
- Breeding:
- 5 b m Muscle Mass-Ethereal(by Monarchy)
- Owners:
- N D Pierce, C P Hindson, D P Woodford, J B Harper, P G Chalmers, A Allred
- Breeder:
- Windrush Trust
- Comment:
- Had good support when running on satisfactorily for 9th at Mot. Multiples cover.

Starts
22
Wins
4
Seconds
3
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$44,566
Winning Stakes
$33,000
Win Dividend
$1.07
Place Dividend
$0.70
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 19 | 4 | 3 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 3 | 0 | 1 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 4 | 1 | 0 | Distance | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Favourite | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2nd Favourite | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Mobile | 4 | 0 | 2 | Standing | 18 | 4 | 2 |
| Left | 22 | 4 | 4 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 1 | 1 | Fresh30 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
J Morrison
14 days
16th up
4YO+ R37 to R39 TROT Stand
2170m
Good
2/4
Cappaha
MR:2-08.3
59.6
6L
11th otr,5-bk 1000,off,sound in gap
S O'Reilly
26 days
15th up
R35 to R40 TROT Stand
2000m
Good
3/2
Sheza Trendy One
MR:2-09.3
61.8
35L
Away then brk crossing,out
SHEILA LAXON - broke racing over the crossing near the 1650m losing all chance.
S O'Reilly
2 days
14th up
R39 to R40 TROT Stand
2600m
Good
2/2
Racey Krusa
MR:2-11.3
61.6
4.3L
3-4pegs,solid fin innr
SHEILA LAXON - held up early stages of the run home.
C Dalgety
8 days
13th up
R35 to R40 TROT Stand
2200m
Good
1/2
Majesdix
MR:2-04.2
58.1
3rd,soon trail,dashd up late
B Orange
46 days
12th up
R41 to R50 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2200m
Good
3/6
Pyramid Rose
MR:2-03.8
58.8
11L
4th,parkd bell,fght on,fadd late
R35 & faster TROT Stand
2400m
Good
Love Walked In
MR:2-18.5
64.7
S O'Reilly
4 days
11th up
3YO+ R40 to R45 TROT Stand
2600m
Good
15/15
Judy J
MR:2-01.9
60.3
31L
6-7-8bk otr,well bk tn,battld away
SHEILA LAXON - held up by a weakening runner passing the 500m. Driver S O'Reilly advised she did not activate the sliding blinds due to the mare hanging inwards causing her difficulty.
Giampaolo Minnucci
11 days
10th up
4YO+ R35 to R42 MOB. TROT INV.D
1980m
Fast
4/4
Waihemo Hannah
MR:2-02.5
60.0
156L
Wouldn't score up,distanced after
SHEILA LAXON - broke in the score up losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.
- Breeding:
- 7 br m The Pres-Cuddly Jess(by Sundon)
- Owner:
- Miss K M Nyhan
- Breeder:
- K R Grice, B R Grice
- Gear:
- BL-On
- Comment:
- Hasn't stayed trotting in either start this campaign and happy taking notes here

Starts
15
Wins
1
Seconds
0
Thirds
0
Lifetime Stakes
$10,075
Winning Stakes
$6,325
Win Dividend
$0.30
Place Dividend
$0.11
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 7 | 0 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 8 | 1 | 0 | Grass Wet | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 3 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 0 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| Left | 15 | 1 | 0 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
| Video | Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time |
|---|---|
| 11/24 Banks Pen NON-WINNERS 4YO+ TROT 2170m (6) 1 1/4 lengths 2-56.2 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
S Ottley
24 days
2nd up
NON-WINNERS with cond. SpecHcp TROT Stand
1950m
Good
11/12
Royalglow
MR:2-11.2
63.8
55L
Brk badly early & after,out of play
NIGHT LIFE - broke shortly after the start losing ground. Broke again near the 900m and on a further occasion near the 300m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.
B Orange
114 days
1st up
with cond. TROT Stand
2400m
Good
8/8
Kingaroy
MR:2-04.8
59.6
36L
6th otr,1x1,3-bk,wd 500,brk 200 out
NIGHT LIFE - broke near the 200m losing its chance.
M Williamson
21 days
3rd up
with cond. TROT Stand
2170m
Dead
14/14
Aldebaran Redwood
MR:2-10.2
61.9
12L
6th otr,4-bk 900,off,chkd 250,faded
NIGHT LIFE - hampered by a breaking runner near the 250m.
T Trathen
7 days
2nd up
with cond. TROT Stand
2400m
Slushy
9/9
Miss Melanie
MR:2-06.2
60.4
78L
8th inr,off,flat 600,failed to fire
NIGHT LIFE - weakened from the 600m.
T Trathen
168 days
1st up
3YO+ R39 to R40 TROT Stand
2000m
Good
9/9
Royal Gypsy
MR:2-04.4
59.2
48L
7th,3-bk otr 1550,mixed gait/brk up
NIGHT LIFE - switched to a pace early in the run home before breaking and losing its chance.
T Trathen
R40 & faster FFA TROT Stand
2600m
Good
Mystic Max
MR:2-09.0
60.0
M Lewis
2 days
10th up
4YO+ R40 to R50 TROT INV.D Stand
2500m
Good
13/13
Illegal Alien
MR:2-07.8
61.2
66L
Brk early 7th,out of action after
NIGHT LIFE - broke rounding the first bend losing all chance. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming.
M Lewis
35 days
9th up
4YO+ R41 to R50 TROT INV.D Stand
2600m
Good
13/13
Brian Beatt
MR:2-06.1
60.0
103L
Mixed gait early,broken up,no hope
NIGHT LIFE - switched to a pace and broke after 150m losing all chance. A final warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.
T Trathen
R35 & faster TROT Stand
2400m
Good
Opawa Peak
MR:2-18.1
62.6
- Breeding:
- 7 br m Creatine-Swell Harbour(by Sundon) [Diana Harbour 15m(Monarchy), Earl Harbour 19g(Earl), Red Harbour 11g(Majestic Son)]
- Owners:
- J A M Allan, K M James
- Breeder:
- J A M Allan, K M James
- Gear:
- BL-Off
- Comment:
- Made ground after an early mistake at Mot following a stout 3rd at Rang. In mix.

Starts
53
Wins
2
Seconds
5
Thirds
5
Lifetime Stakes
$38,095
Winning Stakes
$11,000
Win Dividend
$0.20
Place Dividend
$0.95
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 22 | 0 | 4 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 31 | 2 | 6 | Grass Wet | 9 | 1 | 1 |
| Course | 5 | 0 | 1 | Distance | 14 | 0 | 3 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Mobile | 0 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 53 | 2 | 10 |
| Left | 53 | 2 | 10 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
| Video | Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time |
|---|---|
| 11/24 Methven NON-WINNERS 4YO+ TROT 1700m (6) 1/2 head 2-16.3 | |
| 04/25 Timaru 5YO+ R35 to R40 TROT 2100m (9) nose 2-50.4 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
B Orange
9 days
39th up
4YO+ R35 to R36, R37 with cond. TROT Stand
2170m
Good
2/3
Buffy Northstains
MR:2-08.6
59.9
10L
Brk early,tacked on,held up,bt slws
DIAMOND HARBOUR - broke in the early stages losing ground. Had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the early and middle stages of the run home.
B Orange
12 days
38th up
4YO+ R35 TROT Stand
1950m
Good
7/6
Aldebaran Redwood
MR:2-09.7
63.3
1.4L
Wd,prkd,ld,trld 1000,thru,stout fin
DIAMOND HARBOUR - raced wide early.
G O'Reilly
42 days
37th up
R35 to R37 TROT Stand
2400m
Easy
11/9
Go Home Denise
MR:2-06.3
61.7
8.1L
8th otr,5-bk,wd 600,wdst,plggd away
B Orange
11 days
36th up
R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
10/10
Rachmaninov
MR:2-07.2
61.2
61L
Brk early handy,rear inr,not a hope
DIAMOND HARBOUR - broke shortly after the start losing ground. Weakened from the 800m.
G O'Reilly
10 days
35th up
3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
9/9
Waterloo Station
MR:2-05.2
59.7
25L
3 & 4-bk mrks,flat 400,no pick-up
G O'Reilly
27 days
34th up
3YO+ R35 to R36, R37 with cond. TROT Stand
2170m
Good
4/3
Tessamae
MR:2-08.5
60.8
4.6L
1x1,4-bk 1200,wd top,ran on nicely
G O'Reilly
15 days
33rd up
4YO+ R40 to R45 TROT Stand
2400m
Good
13/14
Clotilde Wainwright
MR:2-05.0
59.5
50L
Brk 2250,detachd,rear otr,gone tn
DIAMOND HARBOUR - broke after 150m losing ground. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 800m. Weakened from the 500m.
G O'Reilly
14 days
32nd up
4YO+ R35 to R40 TROT Stand
2170m
Good
8/9
Musclynn
MR:2-11.7
62.3
2.4L
7th otr,1x1 1600,off,ran on stoutly
DIAMOND HARBOUR - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1750m.
G O'Reilly
7 days
31st up
4YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
6/5
Millie Let Loose
MR:2-08.9
14L
Brk,7-bk otr,wd cvr rear 600,plggd
DIAMOND HARBOUR - broke shortly after the start losing ground.
- Breeding:
- 5 b g Father Patrick-Another Love(by Love You) [Aldebaran Floss 8m(Muscle Mass), Aldebaran Heather 9m(Trixton), Aldebaran Keepa 7m(Kadabra(USA)), Carlton 10h(Dream Vacation), Petite Amour 3f(What The Hill)]
- Owner:
- M D Alfeld
- Breeder:
- Aldebaran Lodge Pty Ltd
- Comment:
- Backed up his Rang win with a tidy showing last Sunday. Can break course drought

Starts
23
Wins
3
Seconds
2
Thirds
2
Lifetime Stakes
$31,176
Winning Stakes
$19,800
Win Dividend
$0.87
Place Dividend
$0.63
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 11 | 1 | 0 | All Weather Slushy | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 12 | 2 | 4 | Grass Wet | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Course | 2 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Favourite | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2nd Favourite | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Mobile | 3 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 20 | 3 | 4 |
| Left | 23 | 3 | 4 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
C DeFilippi
9 days
16th up
4YO+ R40 to R45 TROT Stand
2170m
Good
7/6
Petite Trixton
MR:2-07.9
59.5
1.3L
7th otr,1x1 1800,off,closed stoutly
C DeFilippi
7 days
15th up
4YO+ R35 TROT Stand
1950m
Good
2/2
Lavra Segil
MR:2-09.7
63.3
7th otr,3-bk,3 & 4w tn,over the top
C DeFilippi
5 days
14th up
3YO+ R35 to R40 TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
10/10
Petite Trixton
MR:2-06.6
58.1
7.6L
7th,3bk otr,4bk 500,off,pluggd wd
ALDEBARAN REDWOOD - hampered by a breaking runner after 100m. Again hampered by a breaking runner passing the 2000m. Cleared from the unruly for future standing starts.
C DeFilippi
18 days
13th up
R35 to R37 TROT Stand
2400m
Easy
12/12
Go Home Denise
MR:2-06.3
61.7
1.4L
Brk,rear inr,4-bk,off,blkd,stout wd
ALDEBARAN REDWOOD - slow to begin. Driver C DeFilippi was spoken to and reminded of his obligations when shifting outwards near the 200m briefly placing an outside runner in restricted room.
C DeFilippi
24 days
12th up
4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. TROT
2050m
Good
13/13
Almighty
MR:2-00.9
61.4
54L
Blew to bits early,out of business
ALDEBARAN REDWOOD - broke after 150m hampering trailing runners losing all chance.
C DeFilippi
14 days
11th up
3YO+ R35 to R40 TROT Stand
2600m
Good
12/13
Rock Lobster
MR:2-09.1
63.7
18L
9th otr,5-bk 1500,passed stragglers
M Alfeld
R38 & faster SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
Dream Of You
MR:2-09.1
60.4
J Curtin
39 days
10th up
3YO+ R39 to R45 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Good
14/14
Brianna
MR:2-09.0
59.9
104L
Brk badly start,out of contention
ALDEBARAN REDWOOD - broke at the start losing all chance.