Timaru Harness Racing Club Inc
Sunday, 25 May
Meeting: MAY MEETING (MAY MEETING)
Last updated 25/05/2025 at 11:45 am
- Race Number:
- Race 6
- Race Time:
COASTER HOWE RACING STABLES TROT
$11,000, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R42, 2600m
For R35 to R42 3yo-&-older trotters.
| Notifiable Gear Changes: Petite Trixton: BL-Off Legend |
- Breeding:
- 4 b m Royal Aspirations-Hanara Franco(by Muscles Yankee) [Franco Helios 14g(Southwind Vernon), Hanover Da Moon 7g(One Over Da Moon), Just A Dude 12g(Continentalman), Svelt 11m(Continentalman)]
- Owners:
- G C Telfer, Mrs C E Telfer, J A Telfer, Miss G Telfer, W Telfer, T D Telfer, K A Turnbull, Mrs L Christie
- Breeder:
- Mrs C E Telfer, G C Telfer
- Comment:
- Blew the start at Ash after giving a great sight at Rang. Manners key to chances

Starts
17
Wins
1
Seconds
1
Thirds
2
Lifetime Stakes
$13,668
Winning Stakes
$6,600
Win Dividend
$0.58
Place Dividend
$1.45
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 12 | 1 | 3 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 5 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 2 | 0 | 2 | Distance | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 5 | 0 | 1 | Standing | 12 | 1 | 2 |
| Left | 17 | 1 | 3 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
| Video | Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time |
|---|---|
| 01/25 Forbury Pk NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT 2000m (1) neck 2-42.6 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
G Telfer
7 days
17th up
with cond. TROT Stand
2400m
Good
8/8
Very Majestic
MR:2-04.4
58.4
55L
Brk start,tacked on,couldn't stick
SPANISH PRINCESS - broke at the start losing considerable ground. Weakened final bend.
T Williams
23 days
16th up
3YO+ F&M R35 to R50 MOB. TROT
2000m
Good
13/13
Musclynn
MR:2-03.5
59.6
1.6L
Straight to ld,dictated,gathered in
SPANISH PRINCESS - when questioned regarding the improved performance connections advised the mare had appreciated a return to mobile racing and had trialled well since its last start.
A Clark
R35 & faster TROT Stand
2400m
Good
My Royal Break
MR:2-12.4
60.3
G Telfer
7 days
15th up
3YO+ R40 to R49 TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
13/13
Moses
MR:2-05.9
59.8
18L
Slow,brk,7bk otr,fading by tn
SPANISH PRINCESS - weakened leaving the final bend.
G Telfer
9 days
14th up
3YO+ R35 to R46 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
10/10
Forgiveness
MR:2-01.8
58.8
9L
Trld,3bk inr 1350,flat tn,1-paced
SPANISH PRINCESS -driver G Telfer was issued a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.
G Telfer
3 days
13th up
with cond. TROT Stand
2400m
Good
13/13
Wanna Play A Game
MR:2-03.3
58.0
17L
Brk,7-6bk inr,off,beat slows mid
SPANISH PRINCESS - slow to begin.
J R Dunn
7 days
12th up
3YO+ R35 to R43, with cond. TROT Stand
2000m
Dead
10/10
Brianna
MR:2-14.8
59.7
32L
Wd,prkd,brk 1600,out of business
SPANISH PRINCESS - broke near the 1600m losing all chance.
G Telfer
11 days
11th up
with cond. TROT Stand
2170m
Dead
12/11
Mode
MR:2-10.2
60.6
6.6L
Brk,9th,5-bk otr,wd top,plggd away
SPANISH PRINCESS - trainer G Telfer was issued a warning for presenting the mare to race with blinds which had not been notified. Stood on the mark at the start checking a trailing runner losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.
R Harrison
11 days
10th up
3YO+ R35 to R44 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
5/4
Jordan Anne
MR:2-05.3
59.9
Soon broke,detached
SPANISH PRINCESS - broke at the start losing all chance and was retired from the race by driver R Harrison.
- Breeding:
- 5 b m Master Glide-Twelve Monkeys(by Monkey Bones) [Peaknmonkey 6g(Peak)]
- Owners:
- C Beecroft, Est M J Beecroft, J R Allen, T W Fagan, S L Edwards
- Breeder:
- Twelve Monkeys Syndicate
- Comment:
- Lacked zip at the business end, 9 May. Capable of filling a drum in this line-up

Starts
19
Wins
2
Seconds
0
Thirds
3
Lifetime Stakes
$20,393
Winning Stakes
$13,750
Win Dividend
$0.85
Place Dividend
$0.63
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 15 | 2 | 2 | All Weather Slushy | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 4 | 0 | 1 | Grass Wet | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 1 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 9 | 0 | 2 |
| Favourite | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2nd Favourite | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 0 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 19 | 2 | 3 |
| Left | 19 | 2 | 3 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
| Video | Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time |
|---|---|
| 11/24 Ashburton NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT 2400m (15) 1 1/4 lengths 3-08.7 | |
| 04/25 NZ Metro 5YO+ R35 to R40 TROT 2000m (4) neck 2-35.9 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
R Close
5 days
14th up
3YO+ R40 to R46 TROT Stand
2000m
Slushy
8/8
Dark Ghana
MR:2-05.0
59.8
11L
4th,4bk inr 800,askd tn,just ok inr
R Close
25 days
13th up
4YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
6/6
Sunny Louis
MR:2-05.1
59.9
9.7L
Wd,9th otr,3-bk,4-bk,couldn't spark
FIVE MONKEYS - raced wide early.
R Close
14 days
12th up
5YO+ R35 to R40 TROT Stand
2000m
Fast
3/1
Aldebaran Crystal
MR:2-05.4
60.7
Made ld,dictated terms,kicked,stoic
R Close
7 days
11th up
with cond. TROT Stand
2400m
Good
4/3
Wanna Play A Game
MR:2-03.3
58.0
13L
Trld the trip,thru tn,offerd little
R Close
17 days
10th up
5YO+ R35 to R40 TROT Stand
2600m
Good
4/5
Dem Bones Dem Bones
MR:2-05.2
60.5
2.1L
Soon ld,trld 1400,thru,fght stoutly
R Close
30 days
9th up
with cond. TROT Stand
1810m
Good
2/2
Kowhai Summit
MR:2-08.5
61.0
8.4L
Brk early handy,tailed off,no hope
FIVE MONKEYS - broke near the 1600m losing ground.
B Orange
5 days
8th up
R35 to R50 DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
8/8
One El
MR:2-04.6
59.4
5.5L
Ld,trld 1900,waited,fair up inr
FIVE MONKEYS - lay inwards final bend striking a track marker.
W House
25 days
7th up
with cond. TROT JUN.D Stand
2400m
Slow
6/5
Bluey
MR:2-12.3
60.8
2.7L
Prkd,ld,trld 1700,thru,fght on well
R Close
32 days
6th up
R35 to R44, with cond. TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
3/5
MM Sunshine
MR:2-09.0
60.4
23L
Brk,detachd,5bk inr,urgd tn,battld
FIVE MONKEYS - broke shortly after the start losing ground. Weakened final bend.
- Breeding:
- 5 b g Pegasus Spur-Bryn Afton(by Sundon) [Deborahs Gem 10m(Monkey Bones), Shandon Bells 8m(Pegasus Spur)]
- Owners:
- B C Ford, G W Ford, Mrs M J Ford
- Breeder:
- B C Ford
- Comment:
- Useful 5th two back but broke mid-race at Add after. Best needed to feature here

Starts
37
Wins
1
Seconds
4
Thirds
4
Lifetime Stakes
$29,702
Winning Stakes
$4,950
Win Dividend
$0.40
Place Dividend
$0.84
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 32 | 1 | 8 | All Weather Slushy | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 5 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 3 | 0 | 1 | Distance | 8 | 0 | 2 |
| Favourite | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Mobile | 14 | 0 | 4 | Standing | 23 | 1 | 4 |
| Left | 37 | 1 | 8 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 4 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
| Video | Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time |
|---|---|
| 04/23 Ashburton NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT 2400m (11) 2 1/2 lengths 3-07.3 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
R Holmes
7 days
4th up
4YO+ R35 to R40, with cond. TROT Stand
2000m
Fast
5/6
Waihemo Hannah
MR:2-05.8
60.7
23L
4-5th,prkd,5bk inr,brk 1100,done
CAPPAHA - trotted roughly rounding the first bend. Broke near the 1100m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.
R Holmes
7 days
3rd up
4YO+ R35 to R40, R41 to R45 with cond. TROT Stand
2000m
Fast
7/7
Monarch Prince
MR:2-05.5
59.4
4.1L
4th,prkd 1700-tn,askd,fght,bested
CAPPAHA - trotted roughly in the run home.
R Holmes
9 days
2nd up
5YO+ R35 to R40 TROT Stand
2000m
Slushy
6/7
Waihemo Hannah
MR:2-07.3
62.2
30L
Brk early,brk again 7th,out of play
CAPPAHA - broke briefly after 200m before breaking again near the 1650m losing all chance.
R Holmes
246 days
1st up
3YO+ R35 to R39, R40 with cond. TROT Stand
2000m
Slushy
9/10
Spotlight
MR:2-06.6
60.0
13L
7th inr,4-bk,brk 800,out of action
CAPPAHA - broke near the 800m losing ground.
R Holmes
R35 & faster SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
Mavis Jones
MR:2-09.0
59.0
O Thornley
R35 & faster SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
Bonnie Bagrie
MR:2-07.0
60.0
R Holmes
21 days
20th up
3YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
6/6
Majesdix
MR:2-04.9
59.7
11L
3rd,4th,parkd 600,solid
CAPPAHA - trotted roughly through the early stages.
R Holmes
7 days
19th up
4YO+ R35 to R40 TROT Stand
2000m
Fast
4/1
Rush
MR:2-04.0
59.5
119L
6th,1x1,prkd,brk 1000,distanced
CAPPAHA - broke near the 1000m checking a trailing runner losing ground. Driver R Holmes reported he sustained a punctured sulky tyre in consequence. Mr Holmes was issued a $200 Minor Infringement Notice for failing to take his runner clear of the field when in a break.
R Holmes
21 days
18th up
4YO+ R35 to R40, R41 to R43 with cond. TROT Stand
2600m
Good
7/8
Noah Magnific
MR:2-06.0
60.5
6.1L
Soon ld,trld 1800,held up,off,tidy
- Breeding:
- 5 b m Trixton-Petite Royal(by Monarchy) [Crete Petite 6m(Creatine)]
- Owner:
- D B Trainor
- Breeder:
- G L Clarke
- Gear:
- BL-Off
- Comment:
- Put in some tidy efforts down south in last campaign. Market guide fresh today.

Starts
18
Wins
2
Seconds
1
Thirds
4
Lifetime Stakes
$22,110
Winning Stakes
$12,650
Win Dividend
$0.75
Place Dividend
$1.03
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 15 | 2 | 4 | All Weather Slushy | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 3 | 0 | 1 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 0 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Mobile | 0 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 18 | 2 | 5 |
| Left | 18 | 2 | 5 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 2 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
| Video | Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time |
|---|---|
| 08/24 Winton NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT 2400m (2) 1/2 neck 3-15 | |
| 08/24 Winton with cond. TROT 2400m (2) 3/4 length 3-10.8 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
K Butt
R41 MOB. TROT
2000m
Good
MR:2-09.6
61.4
J Cox
7 days
6th up
R42 to R50 TROT Stand
1800m
Good
6/5
Imperial Man
MR:2-11.9
61.4
12L
Soon 3pegs,ran on,brk 150,out
PETITE TRIXTON - broke passing the 100m losing all chance.
J Cox
7 days
5th up
R35 to R50 TROT Stand
2400m
Good
6/5
Jordan Anne
MR:2-02.5
60.9
5.8L
Bk otr,drag up 400,handy widest
PETITE TRIXTON - raced wide early.
J Cox
11 days
4th up
3YO+ R35 to R43 TROT Stand
2000m
Good
4/4
Prince Ranier
MR:2-08.4
59.9
3.8L
Mid-bk otr,angld turn,tidy bid
C Dalgety
16 days
3rd up
R35 to R44 TROT Stand
2600m
Good
2/2
Randel Huston P
MR:2-06.3
62.7
15L
Bk otr,peeld 400,brk 200,batld
PETITE TRIXTON - broke leaving the final bend losing all chance. A final warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.
J Cox
10 days
2nd up
R42 to R50 TROT Stand
2600m
Good
4/4
Vertigo
MR:2-09.1
59.8
4.8L
3-4-5pegs,last trn,ran on wide
PETITE TRIXTON - trotted roughly through the early stages.
J Cox
99 days
1st up
3YO+ R43 to R50 TROT Stand
2200m
Good
11/12
Torquay Street
MR:2-05.8
60.8
3.5L
Bk,brk brfly 1900,deep pegs,md grnd
PETITE TRIXTON - broke racing into the first bend hampering a trailing runner. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.
B Barclay
21 days
8th up
R35 to R49 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Slushy
3/5
Emily
MR:2-06.9
60.4
6.1L
5th,1x1 bell,loomd,soon peakd
PETITE TRIXTON - shifted ground outwards in the run home causing driver B Barclay some difficulty and was unable to be fully driven out in consequence.
D Anderson
11 days
7th up
with cond. TROT Stand
2400m
Good
4/4
Superfast Ronnie
MR:2-07.8
61.4
Led,trail,3bk,parkd,1x1,2 slick
J Cox
17 days
6th up
3YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
7/7
Majesdix
MR:2-04.9
59.7
28L
5pegs,off 700,broke 500,out
PETITE TRIXTON - trotted roughly in the middle stages. Broke rounding the final bend hampering trailing runners. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.
- Breeding:
- 5 b g The Pres-Daisy Belle(by Sundon) [Johnny Walker 6g(The Pres), Pres The Belle 11m(The Pres)]
- Owners:
- G C Telfer, Mrs C E Telfer
- Breeder:
- K R Grice, B R Grice
- Comment:
- Off his game in recent attempts and hard to recommend until manners improve.

Starts
18
Wins
1
Seconds
1
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$12,581
Winning Stakes
$6,050
Win Dividend
$0.17
Place Dividend
$0.39
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 10 | 1 | 2 | All Weather Slushy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 8 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 2 | 1 | 0 | Distance | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| Favourite | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 1 | 0 | 1 | Standing | 17 | 1 | 1 |
| Left | 18 | 1 | 2 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
| Video | Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time |
|---|---|
| 01/25 Timaru NON-WINNERS TROT 2600m (3) 2 1/4 lengths 3-30.9 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
T Williams
32 days
18th up
4YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
9/9
Sunny Louis
MR:2-05.1
59.9
55L
Trld out,4-bk 1950,flat 600m,brk up
SILVESTER - began awkwardly. Trotted roughly in the early stages. Broke passing the 500m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.
G Telfer
R35 & faster TROT Stand
2400m
Good
Spanish Princess
MR:2-12.4
60.3
G Telfer
R37 & faster TROT Stand
2600m
Good
Majic N The Port
MR:2-12.5
62.2
J Morrison
7 days
17th up
5YO+ R35 to R40 TROT Stand
2100m
Dead
11/11
Diamond Harbour
MR:2-10.5
60.2
3.9L
Rear,5-bk inr,off,bold,brk 50m 4th
SILVESTER - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the early and middle stages of the run home. Broke near the 50m and continued on in a break across the finish line.
J Morrison
3 days
16th up
with cond. TROT Stand
2400m
Good
10/11
Wanna Play A Game
MR:2-03.3
58.0
18L
Brk,6-5bk inr,well bk tn,battled
SILVESTER - broke shortly after the start losing ground. Hampered by a breaking runner rounding the final bend.
T Williams
7 days
15th up
3YO+ R35 to R43, with cond. TROT Stand
2000m
Dead
11/12
Brianna
MR:2-14.8
59.7
3.2L
Into trail,3-bk 1400,4-bk,sound inr
J Cox
11 days
14th up
with cond. TROT Stand
2170m
Dead
13/13
Mode
MR:2-10.2
60.6
58L
Brk early,12th otr,brk 1500,brk top
SILVESTER - trainer G Telfer was issued a warning for presenting the gelding to race with the incorrect number. Broke after 100m losing ground. Broke briefly near the 1550m. Broke again leaving the final bend losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.
W House
19 days
13th up
3YO+ R35 to R44 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
6/7
Jordan Anne
MR:2-05.3
59.9
38L
6th,broke 2200,detached
SILVESTER - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start. Broke near the 2200m losing all chance.
T Williams
8 days
12th up
R35 to R44, R45 to R47 with cond. SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Fast
7/8
T K Megastar
MR:2-06.1
60.5
15L
6th,to 1x1 1500,clr tn,battled
SILVESTER - weakened early in the run home.
- Breeding:
- 5 b m Aldebaran Eagle-Anguish(by Angus Hall) [Angustia 10m(Monarchy), Aristocrat 9m(Sundon), Aspirational Dream 4m(Royal Aspirations)]
- Owners:
- G R Inglis, P J Holmes
- Breeder:
- Roydon Lodge Stud Ltd:Keith & Rob Gibson
- Movement:
- Domiciled at Templeton with Jim Curtin
- Comment:
- Best of Brian Beatt's rivals a week ago. Looks well placed to play another role

Starts
32
Wins
1
Seconds
6
Thirds
3
Lifetime Stakes
$26,045
Winning Stakes
$6,325
Win Dividend
$0.23
Place Dividend
$1.35
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 16 | 1 | 2 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 16 | 0 | 7 | Grass Wet | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Course | 3 | 0 | 1 | Distance | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Favourite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 4 | 0 | 1 | Standing | 28 | 1 | 8 |
| Left | 32 | 1 | 9 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
| Video | Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time |
|---|---|
| 03/24 Rangiora NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT 2000m (7) 2 1/4 lengths 2-38.6 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
J Curtin
7 days
15th up
3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. TROT
2000m
Good
6/7
Brian Beatt
MR:2-04.5
61.5
2.1L
Ld out,trld 1600,3-bk,stout on mrks
TRANSTASMAN BUBBLE - struck track markers early in the run home when improving into the passing lane. Driver J Curtin was issued a warning. Came together with WITHOUT COMPARISON late in the run home. Authorisation of 2nd placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the sulky wheel had not protruded inside the marker line with the mare not gaining any advantage.
J Curtin
20 days
14th up
with cond. TROT Stand
2400m
Good
11/11
Very Majestic
MR:2-04.4
58.4
5.9L
7th inr,5-bk bell,held up,sound inr
J Curtin
6 days
13th up
3YO+ R35 to R39, R40 with cond. TROT Stand
2000m
Slushy
10/9
Spotlight
MR:2-06.6
60.0
Wd cvr 9th,brk 1150m,pulled up
TRANSTASMAN BUBBLE - raced wide early. Broke passing the 1200m losing all chance.
J Curtin
16 days
12th up
4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. TROT
1980m
Good
8/8
Peaknmonkey
MR:2-02.8
58.7
5.2L
7th,4bk otr 1200,inr tn,bt slows
J Curtin
14 days
11th up
with cond. TROT Stand
2000m
Good
3/1
Valyrian
MR:2-07.5
60.1
96L
7th,5-bk inr,chkd & brk 1600m,done
TRANSTASMAN BUBBLE - checked and broke rounding the first bend losing all chance.
J Curtin
14 days
10th up
with cond. TROT Stand
2170m
Dead
3/1
Mode
MR:2-10.2
60.6
0.5L
Prkd,trld 1600,thru,chall,thwarted
J Curtin
14 days
9th up
with cond. TROT Stand
1810m
Good
10/8
Kowhai Summit
MR:2-08.5
61.0
0.1L
Made ld,trld 1200,thru,ld,cght late
TRANSTASMAN BUBBLE - raced wide early.
J Curtin
7 days
8th up
4YO+ R35 TROT Stand
2170m
Good
6/5
Silverlinings
MR:2-06.7
59.8
7.4L
5th otr,prkd,cvr 850,plggd away gap
J Curtin
3 days
7th up
R35 to R37 TROT Stand
2400m
Good
2/3
Dem Bones Dem Bones
MR:2-09.3
60.8
15L
Wd,9th otr,5-bk,wd 850,no final zip
TRANSTASMAN BUBBLE - raced wide without cover from the 900m. Lay inwards placing an inside runner in restricted room momentarily near the 600m.
J Curtin
11 days
6th up
with cond. TROT Stand
1950m
Good
3/3
Solemn Son
MR:2-09.7
61.8
7.9L
5th otr,shffld,held up rear,bt slws
TRANSTASMAN BUBBLE - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room rounding the final bend and in the run home. Driver J Curtin advised he did not activate the removable deafeners or sliding blinds in consequence.
- Breeding:
- 5 br g Father Patrick-Quite A Moment(by Quite Easy(USA)) [Viva La Vida 3g(Love You)]
- Owners:
- G P Hope, Est A R Pullar, Mrs B E Pullar, Mrs C L Stewart, W R Stewart
- Breeder:
- A R Pullar, Mrs B E Pullar, Mrs C L Stewart, W R Stewart
- Comment:
- Continues to put his hoof into the till and another win is imminent. Top pick.

Starts
43
Wins
3
Seconds
8
Thirds
6
Lifetime Stakes
$54,533
Winning Stakes
$18,425
Win Dividend
$0.30
Place Dividend
$0.87
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 34 | 3 | 13 | All Weather Slushy | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| Grass | 9 | 0 | 1 | Grass Wet | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 1 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 13 | 2 | 5 |
| Favourite | 7 | 2 | 4 | 2nd Favourite | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Mobile | 15 | 1 | 4 | Standing | 28 | 2 | 10 |
| Left | 39 | 3 | 13 | Right | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 1 | Fresh30 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
B Hope
21 days
26th up
3YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. TROT
2000m
Slushy
3/1
Pyramid Rose
MR:2-02.5
61.9
2.4L
Trld,3-bk 1400,off top,stout effort
CROWN THE MOMENT - held up rounding the final bend.
B Hope
6 days
25th up
3YO+ R35 to R44 TROT Stand
2600m
Good
1/1
Illegal Alien
MR:2-04.9
60.1
0.7L
4th inr,4-bk,prkd 1350,cvr,off,bold
B Hope
15 days
24th up
3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT Stand
2000m
Slushy
6/6
Aveross Majesty
MR:2-04.7
60.1
2.9L
Awkwd,5th inr,3-bk,fght nicely mrks
CROWN THE MOMENT - began awkwardly.
G Thornley
7 days
23rd up
3YO+ R42 to R50 TROT Stand
2000m
Fast
5/4
A Hill Two Menny
MR:2-04.2
58.6
6.8L
Slw,10th otr,wd cvr 400,passed slws
B Hope
11 days
22nd up
3YO+ R35 to R41 TROT Stand
2600m
Good
1/1
Natives Inferno
MR:2-07.1
61.4
Wd,4-bk inr,lost ld dig,trld,too gd
H Sail
22 days
21st up
4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. TROT JUN.D
1980m
Good
5/5
Jaccka Baylis
MR:1-59.9
60.2
2.5L
Gun run mrks,thru lane,chall,outfin
H Sail
16 days
20th up
4YO+ R35 to R40, R41 to R45 with cond. TROT Stand
2000m
Good
4/4
Illegal Alien
MR:2-02.6
60.0
2.8L
Slow,4bk inr,held up,off,smart mid
CROWN THE MOMENT - held up early in the run home.
H Sail
14 days
19th up
R35 to R37 TROT Stand
2400m
Good
3/2
Dem Bones Dem Bones
MR:2-09.3
60.8
7.4L
Ld out,soon 3-bk,off,plggd away gap
H Sail
12 days
18th up
R35 to R38 TROT Stand
1700m
Dead
2/1
Brian Beatt
MR:2-07.2
61.5
10L
10th inr,5-bk,whacked away in gap
- Breeding:
- 8 b g Trixton-Speculate(by Sundon) [Lookslikeatrooper 19g(CR Commando)]
- Owners:
- J W Smith, Mrs L A Smith, G C Smith
- Breeder:
- Mrs L A Smith, J W Smith, G C Smith
- Comment:
- Battled away resuming at Ash and sure to be sharper for that. Quins/tris cover.

Starts
68
Wins
5
Seconds
8
Thirds
8
Lifetime Stakes
$71,419
Winning Stakes
$31,900
Win Dividend
$0.55
Place Dividend
$0.78
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 64 | 4 | 15 | All Weather Slushy | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Grass | 4 | 1 | 1 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 2 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 42 | 4 | 13 |
| Favourite | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Mobile | 5 | 0 | 0 | Standing | 63 | 5 | 16 |
| Left | 68 | 5 | 16 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | Fresh30 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
Wins:
Race Starts (Last 10)
J Smith
123 days
1st up
4YO+ R40 to R54 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Good
7/7
MM Sunshine
MR:2-04.8
124.8
6.9L
5th inr,4-bk bell,off,lacked a kick
J Smith
R35 & faster TROT Stand
2400m
Good
My Royal Break
MR:2-09.0
59.4
J Smith
7 days
39th up
R42 to R50 TROT Stand
2050m
Good
9/10
Port Pegasus
MR:2-05.2
61.4
6.2L
6th,1x1-3bk otr,3-4wd tn,honest
J Smith
3 days
38th up
R35 to R44, with cond. TROT Stand
2600m
Easy
5/3
MM Sunshine
MR:2-09.0
60.4
11L
Slow,4th,prkd,1x1 1100,off,game
J Smith
14 days
37th up
3YO+ R40 to R43, R44 with cond. TROT Stand
2170m
Good
4/2
What The Bell
MR:2-06.4
61.2
18L
3bk otr,3-4wd tn,1-paced mid
J Smith
8 days
36th up
3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
9/8
Te Rapa
MR:2-09.5
60.3
8.6L
Slow,5bk inr,6bk 1300,5bk,imprvd
J Smith
7 days
35th up
2YO+ R40 to R44 TROT Stand
1950m
Good
6/4
Holly Highlander
MR:2-05.1
61.1
2.5L
4bk inr,angld wd tn,unleashed wd
LOOKSLIKEATRIXTER - held up early in the run home.
J Smith
10 days
34th up
5YO+ R37 to R50 TROT Stand
2170m
Good
7/7
Buffy Northstains
MR:2-05.2
60.4
4bk inr,off 600,unwound best wd
J Smith
87 days
33rd up
5YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
4/5
The Bloss
MR:2-06.1
60.6
5.1L
Slow,4th,4-5bk inr,held up,tidy inr
LOOKSLIKEATRIXTER - held up by a weakening runner final bend.
J Smith
R35 & faster SpecHcp TROT Stand
2400m
Good
Father Time
MR:2-15.0
63.2
- Breeding:
- 4 ch g Love You-One Over Da Skye(by Majestic Son)
- Owners:
- G D Smith, A J Johnstone, S J McCully, Ms E Alexander, S E Hunt, Est F T Dooley, L E Williams, N E Williams, Mrs S Williams
- Breeder:
- L E Williams, Heather Williams, N E Williams
- Comment:
- Has been spoiling his chances with breaks and clearly has the game to take this.

Starts
15
Wins
1
Seconds
0
Thirds
1
Lifetime Stakes
$13,213
Winning Stakes
$8,800
Win Dividend
$0.17
Place Dividend
$0.34
| Starts | Wins | Placings | Starts | Wins | Placings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Weather | 13 | 1 | 1 | All Weather Slushy | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Grass | 2 | 0 | 0 | Grass Wet | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Course | 1 | 0 | 0 | Distance | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Favourite | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2nd Favourite | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mobile | 4 | 1 | 0 | Standing | 11 | 0 | 1 |
| Left | 15 | 1 | 1 | Right | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fresh90 | 2 | 1 | 0 | Fresh30 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wins:
| Video | Date / Club / Race Desc / Barrier Draw in brackets and horse time |
|---|---|
| 02/25 NZ Metro NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. TROT 1980m (U1) 2 1/4 lengths 2-31.7 |
Race Starts (Last 10)
G Smith
9 days
9th up
3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. TROT
2000m
Good
3/3
Brian Beatt
MR:2-04.5
61.5
11L
7th 4-bk otr,brk,wd rear 600,no fin
LOVEYOU TO DA SKYE - trainer G Smith was issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice for being late to present his runner onto the track. Broke near the 1300m losing considerable ground. Raced wide from the 600m before weakening and trotting roughly in the run home.
G Smith
5 days
8th up
3YO+ R40 to R46 TROT Stand
2000m
Slushy
6/5
Dark Ghana
MR:2-05.0
59.8
58L
Soon brk,never caught up after
LOVEYOU TO DA SKYE - broke at the start losing all chance.
G Smith
7 days
7th up
4YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp TROT Stand
2600m
Good
5/5
Sunny Louis
MR:2-05.1
59.9
3.6L
Slw,wd rear,prkd 1350,fght on well
G Smith
28 days
6th up
3YO+ R35 to R44 TROT Stand
2600m
Good
3/5
Illegal Alien
MR:2-04.9
60.1
1.8L
Rear inr,off,wd,prkd bell,fght hard
G Smith
R40 & faster FFA TROT Stand
2600m
Good
Rogue Hero
MR:2-09.5
59.3
G Smith
11 days
5th up
with cond. TROT Stand
2000m
Good
2/5
Valyrian
MR:2-07.5
60.1
13L
Rear,brk 1450,tacked on,wd,brk 850m
LOVEYOU TO DA SKYE - broke near the 1500m losing ground. Broke again near the 850m losing all chance. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming.
C Dalgety
10 days
4th up
4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. TROT JUN.D
1980m
Good
1/2
Jaccka Baylis
MR:1-59.9
60.2
51L
Blew the dispatch,tailed off,done
LOVEYOU TO DA SKYE - broke at the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
K Green
2 days
3rd up
4YO+ R40 to R50 TROT INV.D Stand
2500m
Good
8/10
Illegal Alien
MR:2-07.8
61.2
53L
Brk early,brk again,tailed off,done
LOVEYOU TO DA SKYE - broke racing into the first bend losing ground. Broke again near the 1600m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.
K Green
7 days
2nd up
4YO+ R41 to R50 TROT INV.D Stand
2600m
Good
3/3
Brian Beatt
MR:2-06.1
60.0
94L
Brk badly early,out of action after
LOVEYOU TO DA SKYE - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts at the trainer's request.
G Smith
231 days
1st up
NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. TROT
1980m
Fast
1/3
Waterloo Station
MR:2-03.2
59.0
Thru,4th,brk 1350,up,ld 800,comfy
LOVEYOU TO DA SKYE - broke near the 1350m losing ground. Authorisation of 1st placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the gelding had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation.