Auckland Trotting Club Inc
Friday, 28 February
Meeting: ATC End February Meeting (Night) at Alexandra Park, Auckland
Last updated 06/03/2025 at 14:27 pm
- Race Number:
- Race 1
HARNESS MILLIONS FRIDAY 21 MARCH AT ALEXANDRA PARK MOB PACE
$15,263, 3YO & OLDER UP TO & INCLUDING R48, WITH COND. MOBILE, 2200m
For up to & including R48 3yo-&-older pacers. Also horses with 1 win for lifetime. The winner will get a rating penalty free win if 4YO and older, and driven by a Junior Driver, and has not previously won a rating penalty free race this season.Weather: Fine Track: Fast
| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Stakes | Fav | Time | Margin | Time/ Margin | Driver | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Without You | 3 | fr | 8,250.00 | 1/1 | 2-40.9 | 2-40.9 | Mark Purdon | Mark & Nathan Purdon | |
| 2 | 12 | Diamonds Are Forever | 12 | fr | 2,325.00 | 8/7 | 2-42.1 | 6.10 | 6.10 | C J Hackett (J) | Andrew & Lyn Neal |
| 3 | 5 | In The Summertime | 5 | fr | 1,425.00 | 3/3 | 2-42.3 | 7.30 | 7.30 | A L Harrison (J) | Tate Hopkins |
| 4 | 2 | Major Break | 2 | fr | 900.00 | 12/11 | 2-43.0 | 10.50 | 10.50 | P C Ferguson | Jason Teaz |
| 5 | 9 | Kevin Kline | 9 | fr | 262.50 | 6/5 | 2-43.0 | 10.60 | 10.60 | Z E Butcher | Ray Green & Nathan Delany |
KEVIN KLINE - hampered by a breaking runner at the start losing ground. | |||||||||||
| 6 | 11 | Tennesseeghostpepper | 11 | fr | 262.50 | 4/6 | 2-43.0 | 10.90 | 10.90 | S W Abernethy | Jeremy Young |
| 7 | 10 | Colin McBride | 10 | fr | 262.50 | 7/9 | 2-43.3 | 12.00 | 12.00 | T W Mitchell | Andrew & Lyn Neal |
| 8 | 13 | Messenger Buoy | 13 | fr | 262.50 | 13/12 | 2-43.5 | 13.00 | 13.00 | L Hibell (J) | Nicky Chilcott |
MESSENGER BUOY - raced wide early. Held up early stages of the run home. | |||||||||||
| 9 | 7 | Lukaku | 7 | fr | 262.50 | 9/8 | 2-43.7 | 14.00 | 14.00 | T A Macfarlane | Ray & Jeff Darby |
| 10 | 8 | Dominus | 8 | fr | 262.50 | 11/13 | 2-43.8 | 14.50 | 14.50 | T A Cameron | Peter Miller |
| 11 | 4 | Mantra | 4 | fr | 262.50 | 5/4 | 2-44.0 | 15.70 | 15.70 | M W McKendry MNZM | Jeremy Young |
The start was briefly delayed due to the overcheck on MANTRA requiring attention. MANTRA - raced wide early before being restrained to the rear. | |||||||||||
| 12 | 1 | Tugawar | 1 | fr | 262.50 | 10/10 | 2-45.7 | 24.30 | 24.30 | A P T Poutama | Ival Brownlee |
TUGAWAR - broke at the start hampering a trailing runner losing ground. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners. | |||||||||||
| 13 | 6 | Infamee | 6 | fr | 262.50 | 2/2 | 2-45.9 | 25.40 | 25.40 | J I Dickie | Steve & Amanda Telfer |
INFAMEE - weakened leaving the final turn. When questioned Driver J Dickie advised that the midrace effort to improve around to race in the parked position from the 1000m may have taken its toll. | |||||||||||
| Total Stakes: | $15,262.50 | ||||||||||
- Dividends
- $1.40. $1.00. $5.00. $2.90. Quinella $21.70. Trifecta $203.00. First4 $3230.60.
- Margins
- 6 lengths, 1 length, 3 1/4 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 1-57.6 Last 800m: 57.7 Last 400m: 27.8
Placed Horses:
1st
2021 3 Br f Captain Crunch - River Polka
Mark & Nathan Purdon, Rolleston
Mrs J L Feiss
P B Fleming,N J Fleming,T P Fleming,B J Fleming
2019 5 B m Always B Miki - Three Jewels
Andrew & Lyn Neal, Cambridge
Mrs L M Neal, Mrs K M Yardley
Mrs L M Neal,Mrs K M Yardley
2020 4 B g Sunshine Beach - Wonderful Tonight
Tate Hopkins, Taupaki
Mrs T M Hopkins, Ms N McRoberts, K K Christensen, N A Taylor, Mrs A S Nash, A R Nash, Chat And Cut Syndicate
R B Ward,Ms A M Ward
- Race Number:
- Race 2
MAJESTIC HORSE FLOATS HANDICAP TROT
$15,810, R47 TO R57 DISCRETIONARY, 2200m
For R47 to R57 trotters.Weather: Fine Track: Fast
| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Stakes | Fav | Time | Margin | Time/ Margin | Driver | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Romeo Foxtrot | 2 | 10m | 9,350.00 | 1/1 | 2-48.3 | 2-48.3 | H J Orange (J) | Susan Branch | |
ROMEO FOXTROT - lay in noticeably rounding the first turn. Lay in again contacting a track marker final turn. Driver H Orange reported that he didn't activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered. | |||||||||||
| 2 | 6 | Voronov | 1 | 10m | 2,635.00 | 4/4 | 2-49.9 | 8.00 | 8.00 | E R Johnson (J) | Luk Chin |
VORONOV - hampered at the start. | |||||||||||
| 3 | 5 | Itaintnecessarilyso | U1 | fr | 1,615.00 | 5/5 | 2-52.0 | 14.50 | 14.50 | T W Mitchell | Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett |
SANINARMBRO - when questioned regarding his decision to shift out off the leader's back near the 700m Driver R Downey stated that the mare had raced keenly in what was her first start back after being freshened so he elected to shift out when ITAINTNECESSARILYSO commenced to improve to his outer in the hope that his runner would settle however the tempo had increased appreciably at this stage with SANINARMBRO dropping the bit as a result. ITAINTNECESSARILYSO - broke shortly after the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners. Lay in contacting a track marker final turn. | |||||||||||
| 4 | 8 | Nazareth | U1 | 10m | 1,020.00 | 2/2 | 2-51.7 | 17.10 | 17.10 | Z E Butcher | Robert & Jenna Dunn |
NAZARETH - when questioned regarding the performance Driver Z Butcher advised that this runner had travelled off the bit over the early and middle stages before losing ground near the 800m then trotted roughly rounding the final turn and only finished on fairly when placed under pressure in the run home. | |||||||||||
| 5 | 2 | Yurok | 2 | fr | 297.50 | 8/8 | 2-52.9 | 19.30 | 19.30 | S W Abernethy | Steve Green |
| 6 | 3 | Saninarmbro | 3 | fr | 297.50 | 6/6 | 2-53.0 | 19.70 | 19.70 | R C Downey | Roydon Downey |
SANINARMBRO - when questioned regarding his decision to shift out off the leader's back near the 700m Driver R Downey stated that the mare had raced keenly in what was her first start back after being freshened so he elected to shift out when ITAINTNECESSARILYSO commenced to improve to his outer in the hope that his runner would settle however the tempo had increased appreciably at this stage with SANINARMBRO dropping the bit as a result. | |||||||||||
| 7 | 1 | Aradne | 1 | fr | 297.50 | 3/3 | 2-53.6 | 22.90 | 22.90 | C J Hackett (J) | Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett |
ARADNE - broke at the start and shifted out hampering a trailing runner losing ground. Raced wide from the 900m. | |||||||||||
| 8 | 4 | Ultimate Moment | 4 | fr | 297.50 | 7/7 | 2-54.1 | 25.40 | 25.40 | P C Ferguson | Jason Teaz |
ULTIMATE MOMENT - broke at the start losing ground. | |||||||||||
| Total Stakes: | $15,810.00 | ||||||||||
- Dividends
- $2.30. $1.30. $2.40. $2.70. Quinella $10.00. Trifecta $97.30. First4 $206.80. TAB Double[races-1,2]:(3,7) $3.20. TAB Conc.:(3,6) $3.20.
- Margins
- 7 1/2 lengths, 6 lengths, 2 1/2 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-03.0 Last 800m: 58.7 Last 400m: 31.1
Placed Horses:
2016 8 B g Majestic Son - Rosemaryz Luck
Susan Branch, Cambridge Raceway
D J Branch, B R Molander, M D Branch, Mrs S H Branch, Miss T R Wilson, Miss C Hawkins, Miss T Hawkins, Miss A Hopping
Mrs E E Bublitz,A K W Bublitz,Mrs K Williams,P D Williams
2nd
2018 6 B g Orlando Vici - Annaskova
Luk Chin, Tamahere
Dr L S Chin, Mrs R J Chin, J Oudes
Dr L S Chin,Est C B Foon
2018 6 B g Creatine - Allegro Agitato
Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett, Waiuku
S E Butcher, Miss L M Dalgety
Mrs V Lauren,M J Lauren
- Race Number:
- Race 3
THE ALEX BAR & EATERY MOBILE PACE
$13,950, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER, 2200m
For 3yo-&-older pacers.Weather: Fine Track: Fast
| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Stakes | Fav | Time | Margin | Time/ Margin | Driver | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Carrera Hombre | 3 | fr | 8,250.00 | 3/3 | 2-41.8 | 2-41.8 | M W McKendry MNZM | Brian & Gareth Hughes | |
| 2 | 7 | Iron Heart | 7 | fr | 2,325.00 | 2/2 | 2-42.1 | 1.80 | 1.80 | T M Williams | Steve & Amanda Telfer |
| 3 | 1 | Always B Magic | 1 | fr | 1,425.00 | 1/1 | 2-42.4 | 3.40 | 3.40 | J I Dickie | Steve & Amanda Telfer |
ALWAYS B MAGIC - shifted out from leader's back and was taken forward passing the 1400m to see if the lead was available before being restrained back to the trailing position. | |||||||||||
| 4 | 4 | I Can Too | 4 | fr | 900.00 | 4/4 | 2-42.5 | 3.50 | 3.50 | D J Butcher | Benjamin Butcher |
| 5 | 2 | St John Eight | 2 | fr | 262.50 | 5/5 | 2-43.7 | 9.80 | 9.80 | A P T Poutama | Andre Poutama |
ST JOHN EIGHT - raced greenly and shifted out near the 150m having to be straightened by Driver A Poutama. | |||||||||||
| 6 | 6 | Hearts N Aces | 6 | fr | 262.50 | 6/6 | 2-46.5 | 23.60 | 23.60 | B D Butcher | Benjamin Butcher |
HEARTS N ACES - weakened in the run home. | |||||||||||
| 7 | 8 | Secret Bid | 8 | fr | 262.50 | 8/8 | 2-49.2 | 37.30 | 37.30 | T S Hanara (J) | David & Clare McGowan |
SECRET BID - back from position at dispatch despite the efforts of Driver T Hanara. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners. Paced roughly racing through the front straight to receive the bell. Weakened from the 1000m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a high respiratory rate. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days. | |||||||||||
| 8 | 5 | Ann Frank | 5 | fr | 262.50 | 7/7 | 2-59.7 | 89.50 | 89.50 | A G Herlihy MNZM | Tate Hopkins |
ANN FRANK - lay out racing through the straights. Broke near the 950m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the mare's racing manners. | |||||||||||
| Total Stakes: | $13,950.00 | ||||||||||
- Dividends
- $9.50. $1.60. $1.50. $1.20. Quinella $30.90. Trifecta $77.60. First4 $396.10.
- Margins
- 1 3/4 lengths, 1 3/4 lengths, head
- Times
- Mile Rate: 1-58.3 Last 800m: 57.9 Last 400m: 28.1
Placed Horses:
2021 3 B g Captain Crunch - Real Courage
Brian & Gareth Hughes, Ardmore
P R Bielby, Miss B J Twomey, Mrs K M Brown, Ms A J Kaire, B Hughes, K J Clark, J Ciurlionis, E W J Ciurlionis, M D Lee, F M Trapski
P R Bielby,P L Harper
2nd
2021 3 B f Captain Crunch - Princess Arts
Steve & Amanda Telfer, Papakura
Stonewall Stud Ltd
Alabar (NZ) Ltd
2021 3 B f Always B Miki - Pure Magic
Steve & Amanda Telfer, Papakura
Stonewall Stud Ltd, R N Smith, Always B Magic Syndicate, We Three Syndicate
C H Barlow,Mrs T J Barlow
- Race Number:
- Race 4
NATIONAL STYLE STAKES FRI 25 APRIL AT ALEX PARK TROT
$14,213, UP TO & INCLUDING R46, WITH COND., 2200m
For up to & including R46 trotters. Also horses with 1 win for lifetime.Weather: Fine Track: Fast
| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Stakes | Fav | Time | Margin | Time/ Margin | Driver | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Hillbilly Blues | 1 | fr | 8,250.00 | 2/2 | 2-49.3 | 2-49.3 | A G Herlihy MNZM | Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett | |
HILLBILLY BLUES - Driver T Herlihy was questioned regarding the manner in which he shifted ground entering the first turn when improving away from the marker line which resulted in BRIENNE appearing to race wider on the track briefly. Mr Herlihy stated that he felt that he had commenced his outward shift prior to BRIENNE reaching the parked position and after viewing the replays Stewards took the matter no further on this occasion. Lay out throughout the run home despite the efforts of Mr Herlihy. | |||||||||||
| 2 | 7 | Eyre I Will | 7 | fr | 2,325.00 | 1/1 | 2-49.6 | 1.60 | 1.60 | S W Abernethy | Jeremy Young |
| 3 | 4 | Miss Bebe | 4 | fr | 1,425.00 | 3/4 | 2-50.0 | 3.90 | 3.90 | D J Butcher | Rodney Frampton |
MISS BEBE - begun awkwardly. | |||||||||||
| 4 | 3 | Brienne | 3 | fr | 900.00 | 5/9 | 2-51.1 | 9.20 | 9.20 | A P T Poutama | Ival Brownlee |
HILLBILLY BLUES - Driver T Herlihy was questioned regarding the manner in which he shifted ground entering the first turn when improving away from the marker line which resulted in BRIENNE appearing to race wider on the track briefly. Mr Herlihy stated that he felt that he had commenced his outward shift prior to BRIENNE reaching the parked position and after viewing the replays Stewards took the matter no further on this occasion. Lay out throughout the run home despite the efforts of Mr Herlihy. | |||||||||||
| 5 | 9 | Patrick Mahomes | 9 | fr | 262.50 | 7/7 | 2-51.5 | 11.10 | 11.10 | P C Ferguson | Peter & Vaughan Blanchard |
| 6 | 5 | Barsukov | 5 | fr | 262.50 | 6/6 | 2-51.7 | 12.00 | 12.00 | L S Chin | Luk Chin |
| 7 | 10 | Sassy Star | U1 | fr | 262.50 | 9/5 | 2-52.2 | 14.80 | 14.80 | M W McKendry MNZM | Steve Cornwall |
| 8 | 6 | Bangkok Betty | 6 | fr | 262.50 | 8/8 | 2-56.0 | 33.60 | 33.60 | J I Dickie | Ival Brownlee |
BANGKOK BETTY - weakened final turn. | |||||||||||
| 9 | 2 | Rewiri Hill | 2 | fr | 262.50 | 4/3 | 3-02.1 | 64.30 | 64.30 | Z E Butcher | Derek Balle |
REWIRI HILL - broke shortly after the start losing ground. Broke rounding the final turn losing its chance with a clip on the undercheck became detached while in the break. | |||||||||||
| Total Stakes: | $14,212.50 | ||||||||||
Scratchings
| Place | Book | Horse | Barrier | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCR | 8 | Conrad H | 8 |
- Dividends
- $3.30. $1.60. $1.30. $2.20. Quinella $3.40. Trifecta $41.00. First4 $166.70. TAB Double[races-3,4]:(3,1) $28.90. TAB Conc.:(3,7) $13.80. TAB Treble[races-2,3,4]:(7,3,1) $98.30. Quaddie[races-1,2,3,4]:(3,7,3,1) $145.70.
- Margins
- 1 1/2 lengths, 2 1/4 lengths, 5 1/4 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-03.8 Last 800m: 57.9 Last 400m: 28.9
Placed Horses:
2020 4 B g What The Hill - Experiment
Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett, Waiuku
Mrs S Herlihy, Mrs P C Green, J P Green, James Green, D I Donaldson, Mrs L D Donaldson
Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
2nd
2019 5 B g What The Hill - Landoras Special
Jeremy Young, Pukekohe
G N Hatton, Mrs K R Hatton, B D Horrell, Mrs K Horrell
D M Brown
3rd
2020 4 B m Pegasus Spur - Paramount Bliss
Rodney Frampton, Cambridge Raceway
Mrs J R Davies, J B Davies
Mrs J R Davies,J W Dickie,J B Davies
- Race Number:
- Race 5
NORTH ISLAND STANDARDBRED BREEDERS ASSOCIATION MOB PACE
$15,513, 3YO & OLDER R49 TO R59 MOBILE, 2200m
For R49 to R59 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating using the track grid. The winner will get a rating penalty free win if 4YO and older, and driven by a Junior Driver, and has not previously won a rating penalty free race this season.Weather: Fine Track: Fast
| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Stakes | Fav | Time | Margin | Time/ Margin | Driver | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1= | 2 | Lincoln Lou | 2 | fr | 5,992.50 | 1/1 | 2-45.6 | 2-45.6 | A P T Poutama | Ray Green & Nathan Delany | |
| 1= | 5 | Iron Brigade | 5 | fr | 5,992.50 | 3/3 | 2-45.6 | 2-45.6 | J I Dickie | Steve & Amanda Telfer | |
IRON BRIGADE - lay in late in the run home having to be straightened by Driver J Dickie. | |||||||||||
| 3 | 7 | Matai Phil | 7 | fr | 1,615.00 | 4/4 | 2-45.8 | 1.00 | 1.00 | P C Ferguson | Peter & Vaughan Blanchard |
| 4 | 1 | Idolou | 1 | fr | 1,020.00 | 6/7 | 2-46.0 | 2.40 | 2.40 | N A Chilcott | Nicky Chilcott |
| 5 | 3 | Always B Misty | 3 | fr | 297.50 | 2/2 | 2-46.2 | 3.20 | 3.20 | T M Williams | Steve & Amanda Telfer |
ALWAYS B MISTY - paced roughly rounding the final turn losing ground. | |||||||||||
| 6 | 6 | Minjee | 6 | fr | 297.50 | 5/5 | 2-46.5 | 4.90 | 4.90 | A G Herlihy MNZM | Logan Hollis & Shane Robertson |
| 7 | 4 | Always B Charlie | 4 | fr | 297.50 | 7/6 | 2-46.6 | 5.30 | 5.30 | Z E Butcher | Jason Teaz |
| Total Stakes: | $15,512.50 | ||||||||||
- Dividends
- (2) $1.10.:(5) $2.60.:(2) $1.50.:(5) $2.50. Quinella $8.20. Trifecta:(2,5,7) $29.00. Trifecta:(5,2,7) $47.80. First4:(2,5,7,1) $175.70. First4:(5,2,7,1) $260.40.
- Margins
- deadheat, 1 1/2 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-01.1 Last 800m: 56.5 Last 400m: 27.1
Placed Horses:
2021 3 B c Sweet Lou - Sea Of Gold
Ray Green & Nathan Delany, Pukekohe
Lincoln Farms Bloodstock Ltd, Cantabrians Plus One Syndicate, Excell Syndicate, Green Machine Racing Syndicate, Phil Kelly, David Turner, Brad Baine, Alana Rabbitt, Margaret Rabbitt, Athenry Syndicate
Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
2020 4 B g Art Major - Trigirl Brigade
Steve & Amanda Telfer, Papakura
Stonewall Stud Ltd, Iron Brigade Syndicate
Alabar (NZ) Ltd
3rd
2020 4 B g Washington VC - Matai Katie
Peter & Vaughan Blanchard, Pukekohe
A S Lowe, Mrs V R Neal, J P Lowe, F Matautia, P T Blanchard, V P Blanchard
A D Milne,Mrs K A Milne
- Race Number:
- Race 6
HR FISKEN & SONS NORTHERN TROTTING BREEDERS STAKES HCP TROT (Gr3)
$37,900, R45 & FASTER FILLIES & MARES DISCRETIONARY HANDICAP, 2700m
For R45 & faster trotting fillies & mares. Please Note: Maximum back mark 30m.Weather: Fine Track: Fast
| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Stakes | Fav | Time | Margin | Time/ Margin | Driver | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | American Muscle | 1 | 20m | 22,000.00 | 5/5 | 3-26.4 | 3-26.4 | T A Cameron | Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett | |
IT AIN'T ME BABE - lost contact with the leader near the 800m which allowed AMERICAN MUSCLE to shift down into a trailing position. Weakened from the 500m hampering a trailing runner. A post-race veterinary and endoscopic examination revealed an entrapped epiglottis. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance prior to resuming. | |||||||||||
| 2 | 9 | Faith In Manchester | U1 | 20m | 6,200.00 | 4/4 | 3-26.4 | 0.20 | 0.20 | T W Mitchell | Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett |
| 3 | 6 | High Energy | 2 | 20m | 3,600.00 | 2/1 | 3-26.6 | 1.10 | 1.10 | Z E Butcher | Barry Purdon & Scott Phelan |
HIGH ENERGY - had to shift ground wider to obtain clear running in the home straight. | |||||||||||
| 4 | 7 | One More Moment | 3 | 20m | 2,100.00 | 3/3 | 3-27.6 | 6.00 | 6.00 | J I Dickie | Zev Meredith |
| 5 | 4 | Walkinonsunshine | U1 | 10m | 1,200.00 | 6/8 | 3-28.7 | 7.50 | 7.50 | A G Herlihy MNZM | Tom Bagrie |
WALKINONSUNSHINE - pre-race warmed. | |||||||||||
| 6 | 3 | Jasinova | U2 | fr | 700.00 | 8/7 | 3-29.7 | 8.60 | 8.60 | L S Chin | Luk Chin |
JASINOVA - shifted out on straightening for the run home when Driver L Chin was unable to activate the removable deafeners when the cord became entangled. Dr Chin was reminded of his obligations to make a greater effort to maintain a straight course given similar circumstances and to report any gear malfunctions to Stewards as soon as practicable in the future. Cleared from the unruly for future standing starts. | |||||||||||
| 7 | 1 | Sans Au Revoir | 1 | fr | 700.00 | 7/6 | 3-29.8 | 9.20 | 9.20 | H J Orange (J) | Roydon Downey |
SANS AU REVOIR - hampered when held up by a weakening runner from the 500m. | |||||||||||
| 8 | 8 | Belle Neige | 4 | 20m | 700.00 | 1/2 | 3-29.8 | 17.30 | 17.30 | C J Hackett (J) | Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett |
BELLE NEIGE - raced wide from the 750m and was under pressure rounding the final turn before failing to run on. When questioned regarding the performance Driver C Hackett could offer no explanation for the disappointing run. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. Connections advised that they will be have blood tests taken from the mare in the coming days and Stewards will follow up the results. | |||||||||||
| 9 | 2 | It Ain't Me Babe | U1 | fr | 700.00 | 9/9 | 3-35.3 | 36.70 | 36.70 | T A Macfarlane | David & Clare McGowan |
IT AIN'T ME BABE - lost contact with the leader near the 800m which allowed AMERICAN MUSCLE to shift down into a trailing position. Weakened from the 500m hampering a trailing runner. A post-race veterinary and endoscopic examination revealed an entrapped epiglottis. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance prior to resuming. | |||||||||||
| Total Stakes: | $37,900.00 | ||||||||||
- Dividends
- $11.60. $2.30. $2.10. $1.60. Quinella $55.00. Trifecta $521.10. First4 $862.10. TAB Double[races-5,6]:(5,5) $6.80. TAB Double[races-5,6]:(2,5) $9.90. TAB Conc.:(2,9) $5.60. TAB Conc.:(5,9) $9.50.
- Margins
- head, 3/4 length, 4 1/2 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-02.9 Last 800m: 61.0 Last 400m: 31.2
Placed Horses:
2018 6 B m Muscle Mass - Liberty City
Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett, Waiuku
P G Argus, Mrs J M Argus
P G Argus,Mrs J M Argus
2018 6 B m Creatine - Manchester Lass
Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett, Waiuku
Mrs H Steel, R P Steel
Mrs H Steel,R P Steel
3rd
2019 5 Br m Father Patrick - High Gait
Barry Purdon & Scott Phelan, Clevedon
Breckon Farms Super Six Syndicate
Breckon Farms Ltd
- Race Number:
- Race 7
IRT. YOUR HORSE. OUR PASSION MOBILE PACE
$18,250, 3YO & OLDER R60 & FASTER, 2200m
For R60 & faster pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating using the track grid.Weather: Fine Track: Fast
| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Stakes | Fav | Time | Margin | Time/ Margin | Driver | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Rubira | 6 | fr | 11,000.00 | 1/2 | 2-40.3 | 2-40.3 | Mark Purdon | Mark & Nathan Purdon | |
| 2 | 1 | Colonel Lincoln | 1 | fr | 3,100.00 | 6/6 | 2-40.3 | 0.20 | 0.20 | M W McKendry MNZM | Ray Green & Nathan Delany |
| 3 | 2 | Greased Lightnin | 2 | fr | 1,900.00 | 3/3 | 2-40.4 | 0.60 | 0.60 | Z E Butcher | Barry Purdon & Scott Phelan |
GREASED LIGHTNIN - paced roughly passing the winning post on the first occasion. | |||||||||||
| 4 | 3 | Always B You | 3 | fr | 1,200.00 | 5/5 | 2-40.4 | 0.80 | 0.80 | P C Ferguson | Robert & Jenna Dunn |
| 5 | 5 | Invisible | 5 | fr | 350.00 | 4/4 | 2-41.0 | 3.50 | 3.50 | C J Hackett (J) | Barry Purdon & Scott Phelan |
INVISIBLE - raced wide early. | |||||||||||
| 6 | 4 | Skipper | 4 | fr | 350.00 | 7/7 | 2-41.1 | 4.10 | 4.10 | A G Herlihy MNZM | Tony Herlihy |
SKIPPER - Trainer/Driver T Herlihy advised that he had been unable to fit the removable deafeners prior to the score up and will be making a gear change prior to resuming. | |||||||||||
| 7 | 7 | Ohoka Connor | 7 | fr | 350.00 | 2/1 | 2-41.1 | 4.20 | 4.20 | T M Williams | Steve & Amanda Telfer |
OHOKA CONNOR - Driver T Williams advised the gelding had cast the off fore shoe in the early stages. When questioned regarding the performance Mr Williams stated that he was disappointed given the drop in grade but expected that the gelding would derive some benefit from the run. | |||||||||||
| Total Stakes: | $18,250.00 | ||||||||||
- Dividends
- $2.10. $2.00. $6.20. Quinella $24.70. Trifecta $97.10. First4 $475.60.
- Margins
- head, neck, 1/2 neck
- Times
- Mile Rate: 1-57.2 Last 800m: 56.4 Last 400m: 28.3
Placed Horses:
1st
2021 3 Br g Always B Miki - Delightful Kas
Mark & Nathan Purdon, Rolleston
Mrs G J Kennard, P I Kennard, Breckon Racing Syndicate, G A Woodham, Mrs K J Woodham, Mrs S A Cole, R Cole
Breckon Farms Ltd
2019 5 B g Bettor's Delight - Jessies Cullen
Ray Green & Nathan Delany, Pukekohe
Lincoln Farms Bloodstock Ltd, K Street, Mrs G Street, B A Glass
Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
2021 3 B g Vincent(AUS) - Motu Racy Girl
Barry Purdon & Scott Phelan, Clevedon
Montana Park Pty Ltd
Alabar (NZ) Ltd
- Race Number:
- Race 8
BORDER FENCING SERVICES TROT
$13,688, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER, 2200m
For 3yo-&-older trotters.Weather: Fine Track: Fast
| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Stakes | Fav | Time | Margin | Time/ Margin | Driver | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Hayley Mhor | U1 | fr | 8,250.00 | 3/4 | 3-00.2 | 3-00.2 | M W McKendry MNZM | Graeme Rogerson | |
HAYLEY MHOR - commenced to over-race before being taken forward to lead near the 1300m. | |||||||||||
| 2 | 3 | Light O Love | 3 | fr | 2,325.00 | 4/3 | 3-00.6 | 2.10 | 2.10 | A P T Poutama | Andre Poutama |
| 3 | 8 | Majestic Cracker | U2 | fr | 1,425.00 | 7/6 | 3-00.7 | 2.50 | 2.50 | B P Hackett | Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett |
MAJESTIC CRACKER - pre-race warmed. | |||||||||||
| 4 | 6 | Shes All Legs | 6 | fr | 900.00 | 6/7 | 3-00.7 | 2.70 | 2.70 | P C Ferguson | Peter & Vaughan Blanchard |
| 5 | 4 | Monaro Meg | 4 | fr | 262.50 | 1/1 | 3-01.3 | 5.80 | 5.80 | D P Ferguson | Dylan & Jo Ferguson |
MONARO MEG - broke at the start losing ground. When questioned regarding the performance Co-Trainer/Driver D Ferguson advised that he was disappointed with the effort. | |||||||||||
| 6 | 2 | Royal Petite | 2 | fr | 262.50 | 5/5 | 3-06.1 | 29.60 | 29.60 | C J Hackett (J) | Peter McCormick |
ROYAL PETITE - shifted outwards at the start losing ground. Broke final turn losing all chance. | |||||||||||
| 7 | 5 | Kissmeiloveyou | 5 | fr | 262.50 | 2/2 | 3-07.7 | 37.90 | 37.90 | T A Macfarlane | David & Clare McGowan |
KISSMEILOVEYOU - broke approaching the 400m losing all chance. | |||||||||||
| Total Stakes: | $13,687.50 | ||||||||||
Scratchings
| Place | Book | Horse | Barrier | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCR | 1 | Im A Rockstar | 1 |
- Dividends
- $3.80. $1.80. $1.80. $2.70. Quinella $17.90. Trifecta $338.30. First4 $885.90. TAB Double[races-7,8]:(6,7) $6.10. TAB Conc.:(6,3) $3.50. TAB Treble[races-6,7,8]:(5,6,7) $237.70. Quaddie[races-5,6,7,8]:(5,5,6,7) $697.10. Quaddie[races-5,6,7,8]:(2,5,6,7) $530.40.
- Margins
- 2 1/4 lengths, 1/2 neck, head
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-11.7 Last 800m: 60.2 Last 400m: 29.2
Placed Horses:
1st
2019 5 B m Majestic Son - Time For A Leopard
Graeme Rogerson, Hamilton
Mrs D M Stewart, R I J Stewart
Mrs L A Carter,N G Carter
2nd
2020 4 B m Father Patrick - Emma Hamilton
Andre Poutama, Pukekohe
T E T Clarke, Ms M E Lang
Tardina Stud Limited
2020 4 B g Majestic Son - Sundon's Niece
Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett, Waiuku
Oh What A Cracker Syndicate
D J Butson
Runner Index
Always B Charlie - Race 5
Always B Magic - Race 3
Always B Misty - Race 5
Always B You - Race 7
American Muscle - Race 6
Ann Frank - Race 3
Aradne - Race 2
Bangkok Betty - Race 4
Barsukov - Race 4
Belle Neige - Race 6
Brienne - Race 4
Carrera Hombre - Race 3
Colin McBride - Race 1
Colonel Lincoln - Race 7
Conrad H - Race 4
Diamonds Are Forever - Race 1
Dominus - Race 1
Eyre I Will - Race 4
Faith In Manchester - Race 6
Greased Lightnin - Race 7
Hayley Mhor - Race 8
Hearts N Aces - Race 3
High Energy - Race 6
Hillbilly Blues - Race 4
I Can Too - Race 3
Idolou - Race 5
Im A Rockstar - Race 8
Infamee - Race 1
In The Summertime - Race 1
Invisible - Race 7
Iron Brigade - Race 5
Iron Heart - Race 3
It Ain't Me Babe - Race 6
Itaintnecessarilyso - Race 2
Jasinova - Race 6
Kevin Kline - Race 1
Kissmeiloveyou - Race 8
Light O Love - Race 8
Lincoln Lou - Race 5
Lukaku - Race 1
Majestic Cracker - Race 8
Major Break - Race 1
Mantra - Race 1
Matai Phil - Race 5
Messenger Buoy - Race 1
Minjee - Race 5
Miss Bebe - Race 4
Monaro Meg - Race 8
Nazareth - Race 2
Ohoka Connor - Race 7
One More Moment - Race 6
Patrick Mahomes - Race 4
Rewiri Hill - Race 4
Romeo Foxtrot - Race 2
Royal Petite - Race 8
Rubira - Race 7
Saninarmbro - Race 2
Sans Au Revoir - Race 6
Sassy Star - Race 4
Secret Bid - Race 3
Shes All Legs - Race 8
Skipper - Race 7
St John Eight - Race 3
Tennesseeghostpepper - Race 1
Tugawar - Race 1
Ultimate Moment - Race 2
Voronov - Race 2
Walkinonsunshine - Race 6
Without You - Race 1
Yurok - Race 2
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