NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc

Friday, 28 February

Meeting: SUMMER SUNDOWN RACE MEETING (SUMMER SUNDOWN RACE MEETING) at Addington Raceway

Last updated 06/03/2025 at 12:59 pm

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Participants for Race 1: IRT. YOUR HORSE. OUR PASSION. MOBILE TROT
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	10	KD Royalty	10	fr	9,900.00	10/9	2-29.0		2-29.0	K A Butt	Brent & Tim White
		KD ROYALTY - hampered rounding the first bend by breaking runners. Hampered by a weakening runner final bend. Held up early in the run home.
2	6	Dark Ghana	6	fr	2,790.00	2/1	2-29.0	0.20	0.20	J C Morrison	Chris Morrison
		DARK GHANA - raced wide early. Hampered by a weakening runner final bend.
3	11	Judy J	11	fr	1,710.00	4/2	2-29.0	0.40	0.40	S J Tomlinson	Ken Ford & Amanda Tomlinson
		JUDY J - pre-race warmed.
4	5	A Hill Two Menny	5	fr	1,080.00	3/4	2-29.2	1.00	1.00	S J Thornley (J)	Ken Barron
5	7	Moses	7	fr	315.00	6/6	2-29.3	1.70	1.70	G D O'Reilly	Gerard O'Reilly
		MOSES - raced wide early.
6	4	Clyde	4	fr	315.00	7/8	2-29.8	4.10	4.10	Craig D Thornley	Donna Williamson
		CLYDE - lay inwards final bend losing ground hampering trailing runners.
7	3	Prince Teka	3	fr	315.00	11/11	2-30.5	7.80	7.80	K G Cameron	Gerard McCrea
8	1	Peaknmonkey	1	fr	315.00	12/12	2-31.2	11.10	11.10	R D Close	John Howe
		PEAKNMONKEY - broke rounding the first bend losing considerable ground. Lay inwards final bend striking track markers.
9	9	T K Megastar	9	fr	315.00	5/5	2-31.3	11.60	11.60	R D Holmes	Robbie Holmes
		T K MEGASTAR - over-raced middle stages. Weakened leaving the final bend.
10	12	Bluey	12	fr	315.00	8/7	2-31.3	11.70	11.70	S J Ottley	Laura McKay
11	2	Here Comes Jane	2	fr	315.00	9/10	2-35.7	33.90	33.90	P J Davis	Margo Nyhan
		HERE COMES JANE - broke rounding the first bend losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare. Trainer M Nyhan advised Stewards on 4 March that HERE COMES JANE has been treated by a chiropractor since last racing.
12	8	Forgiveness	8	fr	315.00	1/3	2-41.6	63.40	63.40	R J Butt	Paul Nairn
		FORGIVENESS - hung outwards in the score up and was out of position at the start. Placed on the unruly for future mobile starts. Broke rounding the first bend losing all chance.
13	13	Playoffs	U1	fr	315.00	13/13	2-43.4	72.30	72.30	C McDowell	Chris McDowell
		PLAYOFFS - broke in the score up losing all chance and was retired from the race. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion from a mobile start prior to resuming.
Total Stakes:			$18,315.00

Dividends: $33.60. $6.20. $2.10. $2.10. Quinella $81.10. Trifecta $1760.40. First4 $1603.80.
Margins: head, head, neck
Times: Mile Rate: 2-01.0 Last 800m: 60.5 Last 400m: 31.1

Placed Horses:

1st

KD Royalty

2018 6 B m Royal Aspirations - Kazzle Dazzle

Brent & Tim White, Ashburton Raceway

Merveber Ltd, K F Neville, R C Hooton, R J Huxford, T L Rodewald, I R F McKelvie

Merveber Ltd,K F Neville,P D McDermott,Mrs D McDermott

2nd

Dark Ghana

2018 6 Br g The Pres - Thats Random

Chris Morrison, Rakaia

C P Morrison, Mrs S A Morrison, Miss K M Morrison

C P Morrison,Est Mrs S M Morrison

3rd

Judy J

2020 4 B m What The Hill - Arabess

Ken Ford & Amanda Tomlinson, West Melton

K B Ford, Mrs D H Ford, Mrs A J Tomlinson, M C Tomlinson

K B Ford,Mrs D H Ford,Mrs A J Tomlinson,M C Tomlinson

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Participants for Race 2: FAHEY FENCE HIRE (JUNIOR DRIVERS) MOBILE PACE
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	11	Toby Tom B	11	fr	9,350.00	6/6	2-24.8		2-24.8	S J Thornley (J)	Ken Barron
		TOBY TOM B - lay inwards and had to be straightened early in the run home.
2	13	Sophia Bromac	U1	fr	2,635.00	3/3	2-24.8	0.40	0.40	Jacob J Dunn (J)	Mark Smolenski
		SOPHIA BROMAC - pre-race warmed.
3	1	King Arthur	1	fr	1,615.00	12/8	2-25.0	1.00	1.00	S D Iremonger (J)	Joseph Gray
4	8	Hi Hopes	8	fr	1,020.00	2/4	2-25.3	2.60	2.60	S W Hill (J)	Tom Bagrie
		HI HOPES - raced wide early.
5	12	Zarlini	12	fr	297.50	7/7	2-25.4	3.40	3.40	H M Sail (J)	Greg & Nina Hope
		ZARLINI - held up final bend and early in the run home. Paced roughly near the 300m when becoming awkwardly placed initially behind MAJOR HENRY and then shortly after when TAUMUTU LAD hung outwards. Stewards questioned drivers H Sail (ZARLINI) and D Dolan (MAJOR HENRY) regarding this incident. After viewing the replays and hearing from both drivers Stewards took the matter no further.
6	2	Betterwithbling	2	fr	297.50	11/12	2-25.6	4.40	4.40	H V Douglas (J)	Jesse Wederell
7	7	Jay R Tolkien	7	fr	297.50	5/2	2-26.0	6.20	6.20	C J Dalgety (J)	Murray Howard
8	10	Taumutu Lad	10	fr	297.50	9/10	2-26.1	6.90	6.90	M B Holbrough (J)	Len Mosely
		TAUMUTU LAD - held up final bend. Hung outwards near the 300m placing an outside runner in restricted room. ZARLINI - held up final bend and early in the run home. Paced roughly near the 300m when becoming awkwardly placed initially behind MAJOR HENRY and then shortly after when TAUMUTU LAD hung outwards. Stewards questioned drivers H Sail (ZARLINI) and D Dolan (MAJOR HENRY) regarding this incident. After viewing the replays and hearing from both drivers Stewards took the matter no further.
9	4	Okiwi Bay	4	fr	297.50	10/11	2-26.7	9.80	9.80	R E Harrison (J)	Brad Mowbray
10	5	Major Henry	5	fr	297.50	4/5	2-27.0	11.00	11.00	D L Dolan (J)	Jesse Wederell
		MAJOR HENRY - raced wide early. Weakened final bend. ZARLINI - held up final bend and early in the run home. Paced roughly near the 300m when becoming awkwardly placed initially behind MAJOR HENRY and then shortly after when TAUMUTU LAD hung outwards. Stewards questioned drivers H Sail (ZARLINI) and D Dolan (MAJOR HENRY) regarding this incident. After viewing the replays and hearing from both drivers Stewards took the matter no further.
11	6	Amalfi	6	fr	297.50	13/13	2-27.0	11.10	11.10	G N Thornley (J)	Robert Stuart
		AMALFI - lay inwards final bend when weakening striking several track markers.
12	3	Star Magic	3	fr	297.50	8/9	2-27.1	11.60	11.60	M T Lewis (J)	Gavin Smith
Pup	9	Topaz	9	fr	297.50	1/1				W J House (J)	John McDermott
		TOPAZ - broke in the score up losing considerable ground and was retired from the race near the 1100m. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. When questioned regarding the performance driver W House advised the mare had raced lethargically. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a high heart rate and slow recovery. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days. Connections advised Stewards on 5 March that subsequent blood tests conducted on TOPAZ were all clear and it was their intention to continue on with the mare's current preparation.
Total Stakes:			$17,297.50

Dividends: $12.80. $3.40. $2.20. $4.70. Quinella $40.20. Trifecta $1160.30. First4 $6997.50. TAB Double[races-1,2]:(10,11) $153.00. TAB Conc.:(10,13) $45.90.
Margins: neck, 1/2 length, 1 1/2 lengths
Times: Mile Rate: 1-57.6 Last 800m: 59.5 Last 400m: 30.7

Placed Horses:

1st

Toby Tom B

2019 5 B g Highview Tommy - Renske B

Ken Barron, West Melton

Mrs H van Opzeeland

Mrs H van Opzeeland,Mrs J A Love,R H Love

2nd

Sophia Bromac

2017 7 Br m He's Watching - Life Of Luxury

Mark Smolenski, Rangiora

M J Smolenski, Mrs C F Smolenski

Bromac Lodge Limited

3rd

King Arthur

2014 10 B g Auckland Reactor - Gold Return

Joseph Gray, West Melton

J M Gray, D O'Neill

P Yesberg

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Participants for Race 3: BOOK NOW FOR TEAM TEAL FUNDRAISER 14TH MARCH MOBILE TROT
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	9	Loveyou To Da Skye	U1	fr	8,800.00	1/3	2-31.7		2-31.7	G D Smith	Gavin Smith
		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.
2	6	Waterloo Station	6	fr	2,480.00	3/1	2-32.1	2.30	2.30	P C Nairn	Paul Nairn
		WATERLOO STATION - hung outwards on occasions throughout the running.
3	3	Navy Hill	3	fr	1,520.00	4/4	2-32.3	3.30	3.30	B N Orange	Hayden & Amanda Cullen
4	4	A Reason To Fight	4	fr	960.00	6/6	2-33.0	6.60	6.60	S R McNally	Michael Howard
		A REASON TO FIGHT - broke leaving the final bend losing ground. Authorisation of 4th placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the gelding had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation.
5	7	Rosary	7	fr	280.00	5/5	2-36.2	22.60	22.60	S J Tomlinson	Ken Ford & Amanda Tomlinson
		ROSARY - trotted roughly final bend when weakening.
6	1	The Merc	1	fr	280.00	7/7	2-39.6	39.90	39.90	K I Bublitz (J)	Kaleb Bublitz
		THE MERC - broke passing the 1600m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.
7	5	Brightman	5	fr	280.00	8/8	2-54.3	113.00	113.00	K G Cameron	Kyle Cameron
		BRIGHTMAN - broke in the score up losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
Pup	2	Dynasty	2	fr	280.00	2/2				R J Butt	Bob Butt
		DYNASTY - broke in the score up losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Placed on the unruly for future mobile starts at the request of trainer/driver B Butt.
Total Stakes:			$14,880.00

Scratchings

Place	Book	Horse	Barrier
SCR	8	She's Got Sass	8

Dividends: $2.50. $2.00. $1.30. $2.00. Quinella $9.60. Trifecta $58.50. First4 $285.80. TAB Treble[races-1,2,3]:(10,11,9) $1156.80.
Margins: 2 1/4 lengths, 1 length, 3 lengths
Times: Mile Rate: 2-03.2 Last 800m: 59.0 Last 400m: 29.6

Placed Horses:

1st

Loveyou To Da Skye

2020 4 Ch g Love You - One Over Da Skye

Gavin Smith, Woodend Beach

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

L E Williams,Heather Williams,N E Williams

2nd

Waterloo Station

2021 3 Bl g Waterloo Sunset - Karimaia

Paul Nairn, Leeston

P C Nairn, Three Ideas Syndicate, M A Evans, R J T Hammond, Z Berry

P C Nairn

3rd

Navy Hill

2021 3 B f What The Hill - Classic Armbro

Hayden & Amanda Cullen, West Melton

Breckon Farms Ltd, Mrs A J Cullen, P I Baken, C H Nicholson, M C Nicholson, Mrs S R Cullen

Breckon Farms Ltd

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Participants for Race 4: WOODLANDS STUD THANKS BUYERS MOBILE PACE
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	3	Bettor Be Sharp	3	fr	10,450.00	2/1	2-25.5		2-25.5	G D O'Reilly	Gerard O'Reilly
		BETTOR BE SHARP - driver G O'Reilly was issued a warning for using his whip in a continuous manner in the run home.
2	9	Stephs Boy	9	fr	2,945.00	8/8	2-25.5	0.20	0.20	B N Orange	Graham Court
3	5	Ragazzo Major	5	fr	1,805.00	3/4	2-25.5	0.40	0.40	C J Dalgety (J)	Cran & Chrissie Dalgety
4	1	Commander Joe	1	fr	1,140.00	6/6	2-25.6	0.70	0.70	K A Butt	Brent & Tim White
		COMMANDER JOE - over-raced middle stages.
5	7	American Blaze	7	fr	332.50	7/7	2-25.6	0.90	0.90	S J Thornley (J)	Anne-Marie & Jack Best
6	2	Dave Duley	2	fr	332.50	1/2	2-25.8	1.90	1.90	John R Dunn	Robert & Jenna Dunn
		DAVE DULEY - held up for a distance passing the 400m and shifted ground outwards briefly locking wheels with BAD HABITS near the 300m. Held up throughout the run home. BAD HABITS - briefly locked wheels with DAVE DULEY near the 300m.
7	6	Bad Habits	6	fr	332.50	4/5	2-25.9	2.20	2.20	R D Close	Regan Todd
		DAVE DULEY - held up for a distance passing the 400m and shifted ground outwards briefly locking wheels with BAD HABITS near the 300m. Held up throughout the run home. BAD HABITS - briefly locked wheels with DAVE DULEY near the 300m.
8	4	Sans Repos	4	fr	332.50	9/9	2-26.7	6.20	6.20	R J Alfeld	Danni Alfeld
		SANS REPOS - hung inwards in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
9	8	Sofia Rose	8	fr	332.50	5/3	2-27.0	7.70	7.70	S J Ottley	Matt Purvis
		SOFIA ROSE - weakened early in the run home. When questioned regarding the performance driver S Ottley and trainer M Purvis were unable to provide any explanation.
Total Stakes:			$18,002.50

Dividends: $4.10. $1.30. $5.30. $2.20. Quinella $93.60. Trifecta $1548.90. First4 $3468.50. TAB Double[races-3,4]:(9,3) $14.70. TAB Conc.:(9,9) $21.70.
Margins: head, head, neck
Times: Mile Rate: 1-58.2 Last 800m: 58.5 Last 400m: 30.3

Placed Horses:

1st

Bettor Be Sharp

2018 6 B g Bettor's Delight - Raza Sharp

Gerard O'Reilly, Ashburton Raceway

Mrs J F McMaster

2nd

Stephs Boy

2017 7 Br g Johny Rock - Have A Look

Graham Court, West Melton

A D Aitchison, Mrs C S Court, C A Dunn, S P Hand, Miss N Peters, S E Phillips

T McDonald

3rd

Ragazzo Major

2020 4 B g Art Major - Ragazza Bromac

Cran & Chrissie Dalgety, West Melton

Mrs D E Reilly

E L Daly,S P Daly

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Participants for Race 5: BRECKON FARMS THANKS BUYERS MOBILE PACE
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	2	Beside Me	2	fr	11,000.00	1/1	2-22.7		2-22.7	C J Dalgety (J)	Cran & Chrissie Dalgety
		BESIDE ME - required gear to be adjusted just prior to the start. Driver C Dalgety advised he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.
2	3	Follow Your Dream	3	fr	3,100.00	2/2	2-23.6	4.90	4.90	John R Dunn	Robert & Jenna Dunn
		FOLLOW YOUR DREAM - held up final bend.
3	5	Molly Belwin	5	fr	1,900.00	9/8	2-23.7	5.40	5.40	J W Cox	Steve & Amanda Telfer
		MOLLY BELWIN - held up final bend.
4	4	Got You Covered	4	fr	1,200.00	6/7	2-24.1	7.40	7.40	K A Butt	Brent & Tim White
5	6	Sky Rocket	6	fr	350.00	4/4	2-25.2	12.70	12.70	R D Close	Regan Todd
6	8	Wallflower	8	fr	350.00	3/3	2-25.4	13.50	13.50	B N Orange	Cran & Chrissie Dalgety
		WALLFLOWER - when questioned regarding the performance driver B Orange was unable to provide any tangible explanation.
7	7	Black Mach	7	fr	350.00	8/9	2-25.5	14.00	14.00	S J Thornley (J)	Ken Barron
8	1	Doctor Tim	1	fr	350.00	7/5	2-26.0	16.80	16.80	W J House (J)	Michael House
		DOCTOR TIM - weakened from the 600m.
9	9	Misty Blue	U1	fr	350.00	5/6	2-26.1	17.00	17.00	S J Tomlinson	Ken Ford & Amanda Tomlinson
Total Stakes:			$18,950.00

Dividends: $1.50. $1.10. $1.50. $5.30. Quinella $4.40. Trifecta $57.60. First4 $282.70. Quaddie[races-2,3,4,5]:(11,9,3,2) $280.20.
Margins: 5 lengths, neck, 2 lengths
Times: Mile Rate: 1-55.9 Last 800m: 56.0 Last 400m: 28.8

Placed Horses:

1st

Beside Me

2021 3 B f Downbytheseaside - Dream About Me

Cran & Chrissie Dalgety, West Melton

Charles Joseph Limited

2nd

Follow Your Dream

2020 4 B m Bettor's Delight - Just A Dream

Robert & Jenna Dunn, Woodend Beach

R K Gordon, Mrs A L Gordon, Miss L J Gordon, S J Gordon

C H Barlow,Mrs T J Barlow

3rd

Molly Belwin

2020 4 Br m Art Major - Molly Fever

Steve & Amanda Telfer, Weedons

S R Plant, Stonewall Stud Ltd

S R Plant,Stonewall Stud Ltd

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Participants for Race 6: LAMB & HAYWARD TROTTERS' CLASSIC HANDICAP TROT (Gr3)
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	4	Bet N Win	1	20m	22,000.00	1/1	3-16.1		3-16.1	R J Butt	David & Stacey White
		BET N WIN - driver B Butt advised he did not activate the removable deafeners due to the gelding trotting roughly and having the field covered.
2	6	One Over All	1	30m	6,200.00	3/2	3-15.5	1.00	1.00	G D Smith	Gavin Smith
3	3	Mystic Max	1	10m	3,600.00	2/3	3-17.3	2.00	2.00	B N Orange	Michael Purdon
4	5	Midnight Dash	2	20m	2,100.00	4/4	3-16.5	2.10	2.10	B T Hope	Greg & Nina Hope
5	2	Masterly	2	fr	1,200.00	5/5	3-18.3	3.40	3.40	John R Dunn	Paul Nairn
6	1	Tu Tangata	1	fr	700.00	6/6	3-18.7	5.10	5.10	P C Nairn	Paul Nairn
Total Stakes:			$35,800.00

Dividends: $1.40. $1.20. $1.90. Quinella $3.80. Trifecta $13.60. First4 $27.00. TAB Double[races-5,6]:(2,4) $2.30. TAB Conc.:(2,6) $1.80. TAB Treble[races-4,5,6]:(3,2,4) $14.00.
Margins: 1 length, 1 length, head
Times: Mile Rate: 2-01.3 Last 800m: 57.3 Last 400m: 29.6

Placed Horses:

1st

Bet N Win

2019 5 B g What The Hill - Factor The Odds

David & Stacey White, West Melton

Odds On Syndicate, P I Baken, R Cole, P I & G J Kennard Bloodstock Limited, Breckon Racing Syndicate, Mrs M J White, C J Markham, A Di lorio, Est W A Ramsay, P I Marriott

Breckon Farms Ltd

2nd

One Over All

2017 7 B g Angus Hall - One Over Kenny

Gavin Smith, Woodend Beach

L E Williams, Est Heather Williams, P M Goodhew

L E Williams,Heather Williams

3rd

Mystic Max

2018 6 B g Village Mystic - Family Robinson

Michael Purdon, Rolleston

Michael Purdon

Tardina Stud Limited

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Participants for Race 7: PETER LAGAN STANDARDBRED FOR YOUR BLOODSTOCK NEEDS MOB PACE
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	6	Dalton Shard	6	fr	13,750.00	6/6	2-22.2		2-22.2	John R Dunn	Robert & Jenna Dunn
		DALTON SHARD - driver J Dunn advised he did not activate the sliding blinds due to having the field covered.
2	3	Bazooka	3	fr	3,875.00	2/2	2-22.2	0.20	0.20	S J Ottley	Steven Reid
		BAZOOKA - raced wide from the 700m.
3	1	Cardi B	1	fr	2,375.00	7/7	2-22.4	1.00	1.00	R D Close	Thomas Twidle
		CARDI B - held up final bend.
4	5	Who's Delight	5	fr	1,500.00	3/3	2-22.9	3.90	3.90	G D Smith	Robert & Jenna Dunn
		WHO'S DELIGHT - required assistance from a Starting Attendant in the pre-race formation. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Over-raced middle stages. Held up final bend. Driver G Smith had difficulty activating the removable gear in the run home.
5	4	Built For Glory	4	fr	437.50	4/4	2-23.0	4.20	4.20	J W Cox	Steve & Amanda Telfer
		Trainer S & A Telfer advised Stewards on 6 March that BUILT FOR GLORY has had its fetlock treated since last racing.
6	7	Beach Ball	7	fr	437.50	1/1	2-23.0	4.40	4.40	C J Dalgety (J)	Kevin Chapman
		BEACH BALL - when questioned regarding the performance driver C Dalgety advised he was disappointed with the effort. A post-race veterinary examination at the request of connections revealed a high heart rate and slow recovery. Trainer K Chapman was issued a warning for being late to notify the horse would be racing without the removeable deafeners .
7	2	Next Level	2	fr	437.50	5/5	2-23.8	8.30	8.30	B N Orange	Steven Reid
		NEXT LEVEL - over-raced middle stages. Held up final bend.
Total Stakes:			$22,812.50

Dividends: $13.50. $4.80. $2.00. Quinella $17.80. Trifecta $708.90. First4 $2293.70.
Margins: 1/2 neck, 3/4 length, 2 1/2 lengths
Times: Mile Rate: 1-55.5 Last 800m: 57.8 Last 400m: 30.2

Placed Horses:

1st

Dalton Shard

2019 5 B g Always B Miki - All Time Glory

Robert & Jenna Dunn, Pukekohe

Patterson Bros Racing Syndicate, Templeton Family Trust, W P Robertson, G D R Shand, C J Dunnett, K W E Paterson, B D T Paterson, C C McDowall, J McDowall, Est M J Ward

C M Smith,Mrs D E Smith

2nd

Bazooka

2020 4 B g Bettor's Delight - Asuka

Steven Reid, Rangiora

Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd, Miss I A D Storer, Top Guns Syndicate

Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd

3rd

Cardi B

2019 5 B m Sunshine Beach - Woodlea DJ

Thomas Twidle, Rangiora

Mrs S M Twidle, T M Twidle

Alabar (NZ) Ltd

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Participants for Race 8: CONTINENTAL EVENT HIRE MOBILE TROT
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	9	Regal Sierra	9	fr	11,000.00	2/3	2-29.2		2-29.2	R J Butt	Robert & Jenna Dunn
		The start was delayed due to REGAL SIERRA requiring farrier attention.
2	12	Cormoran Strike	12	fr	3,100.00	7/7	2-30.0	4.00	4.00	R D Close	John Howe
3	4	High Intensity	4	fr	1,900.00	1/2	2-30.1	4.90	4.90	John R Dunn	Robert & Jenna Dunn
		HIGH INTENSITY - pre-race warmed. Broke in the score up losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Lay inwards final bend striking a track marker. Trotted roughly in the run home.
4	11	Mavis Jones	11	fr	1,200.00	6/1	2-30.3	5.50	5.50	B T Hope	Greg & Nina Hope
		MAVIS JONES - hampered by a breaking runner near the 700m. Held up early and middle stages of the run home.
5	2	Rachmaninov	2	fr	350.00	10/10	2-30.3	5.80	5.80	J C Morrison	Trevor Grant
6	10	Styx Jewel	10	fr	350.00	8/8	2-30.6	7.00	7.00	W J House (J)	Michael House
		STYX JEWEL - hampered by a weakening runner near the 800m. Trotted roughly in the run home.
7	6	Who's Queen	6	fr	350.00	4/5	2-30.7	7.50	7.50	S J Ottley	Mark Jones
		WHO'S QUEEN - pre-race warmed. Broke in the score up losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.
8	8	Roydon Muscle	8	fr	350.00	3/6	2-31.5	11.90	11.90	S J Thornley (J)	Chris McDowell
		ROYDON MUSCLE - broke shortly after the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Raced wide without cover from the 800m.
9	3	Sunny Louis	3	fr	350.00	5/4	2-31.8	13.10	13.10	B N Orange	Fred Fletcher
		SUNNY LOUIS - broke passing the 700m hampering a trailing runner losing ground.
10	1	Sods Law	1	fr	350.00	11/11	2-39.0	49.30	49.30	J B Geddes	James & Jim Geddes
		SODS LAW - weakened from the 800m hampering a trailing runner. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. A warning was placed on the racing performance of the gelding.
11	5	Knowing Me	5	fr	350.00	9/9	2-39.4	51.10	51.10	P J Davis	Margo Nyhan
		KNOWING ME - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Trainer M Nyhan advised Stewards on 4 March that KNOWING ME has been treated by a chiropractor since last racing.

Scratchings

Place	Book	Horse	Barrier
SCR	7	High Step	7
SCR	13	Te Rapa	13

Dividends: $4.80. $1.80. $4.60. $1.70. Quinella $54.70. Trifecta $531.00. First4 $2334.90. TAB Double[races-7,8]:(6,9) $26.40. TAB Conc.:(6,12) $27.20.
Margins: 4 lengths, 3/4 length, 3/4 length
Times: Mile Rate: 2-01.2 Last 800m: 58.5 Last 400m: 30.3

Placed Horses:

1st

Regal Sierra

2018 6 Br m Creatine - Sierra Roydon

Robert & Jenna Dunn, Woodend Beach

Wai Eyre Farm Limited, Yabby Dam Farms Pty Ltd

D J Bennett,Ms L A Joyce

2nd

Cormoran Strike

2018 6 Bl g Creatine - Fancy Pants

John Howe, West Melton

P F Smith, Mrs C L Smith

P F Smith,Mrs C L Smith

3rd

High Intensity

2019 5 B m Creatine - Streaming Sunbeam

Robert & Jenna Dunn, Woodend Beach

Mrs J Benny, Kurow Tote Busters Syndicate, Waitaki Whispering Pines Syndicate, K R Puttee, C J Dunnett, N C Greenwood, Miss K Lloyd, L Knowles

K J Schuck

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Participants for Race 9: CONGRATS ANGUS GARRARD ULTIMATE DRIVER WINNER 2025 MOB PACE
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	5	Captain Commodore	5	fr	8,800.00	4/4	2-26.5		2-26.5	C J Dalgety (J)	Cran & Chrissie Dalgety
		CAPTAIN COMMODORE - driver C Dalgety advised he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.
2	8	Thor	8	fr	2,480.00	3/1	2-26.9	2.00	2.00	B N Orange	Graham Court
		THOR - raced greenly in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the horse. Hung inwards throughout the run home causing driver B Orange difficulty.
3	3	Ohoka Cobra	3	fr	1,520.00	2/2	2-27.0	2.70	2.70	S J Ottley	Steve Dolan
4	2	Nila Maree	2	fr	960.00	5/5	2-27.4	4.60	4.60	S J Thornley (J)	Kyle Austin
5	11	Vesta	11	fr	280.00	8/7	2-28.0	7.80	7.80	W J House (J)	Megan Swain
6	12	Daisy Diana	U1	fr	280.00	9/9	2-28.3	9.00	9.00	S J Tomlinson	Brad Mowbray
7	6	Loveyourmother	6	fr	280.00	7/8	2-29.3	14.00	14.00	J W Cox	Alan Edge
		LOVEYOURMOTHER - hung outwards in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
8	9	Passchendaele	9	fr	280.00	6/6	2-29.7	16.00	16.00	R J Butt	Bob Butt
		PASSCHENDAELE - paced roughly in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Broke near the 150m losing all chance. A warning was also placed on the racing record of the gelding.
9	7	Arma Hunter	7	fr	280.00	1/3	2-45.4	94.80	94.80	John R Dunn	Robert & Jenna Dunn
		ARMA HUNTER - paced roughly in the score up and broke shortly after the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Scratchings

Place	Book	Horse	Barrier
SCR	4	Kairaki Vegas	4
SCR	10	Lochdarragh	10
SCR	1	Two Jules	1

Dividends: $7.10. $2.10. $1.30. $1.40. Quinella $20.10. Trifecta $123.90. First4 $646.90.
Margins: 2 lengths, 3/4 length, 2 lengths
Times: Mile Rate: 1-59.0 Last 800m: 58.1 Last 400m: 28.8

Placed Horses:

1st

Captain Commodore

2021 3 B g Captain Crunch - Kensington Kate

Cran & Chrissie Dalgety, West Melton

Bernard Smith, G & L Ayers Syndicate, T S Flynn, Nevele R Stud Ltd, Mrs J E Rooney, Patterson Bros Racing Syndicate, G E Dickey, Mrs A E Mee, Centaurus Syndicate, John & Steven Meates Syndicate, N40 Racing Pty Limited

Patterson Bros Racing Syndicate,M J Ward

2nd

Thor

2020 4 B h Captaintreacherous - Nicaea Franco

Graham Court, West Melton

M A Dyer, B R Smith, M R Keir

Spreydon Lodge Ltd

3rd

Ohoka Cobra

2021 3 Br c Bettor's Delight - Idolise

Steve Dolan, Russley

S A Dolan, S Hausler, Mrs D G Moffat, S D Moffat

Mrs K Carville

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Participants for Race 10: GOLD BAND TAXIS MOBILE PACE
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	2	Hugo	2	fr	9,900.00	3/2	2-26.5		2-26.5	R D Close	John McDermott
2	12	Just Foxin	U1	fr	2,790.00	7/8	2-26.5	0.20	0.20	John R Dunn	Kevin Townley
3	5	Melton Magnate	5	fr	1,710.00	5/6	2-27.0	2.50	2.50	J C Morrison	Grant Payne
4	3	Sweet Raine	3	fr	1,080.00	8/9	2-27.1	3.20	3.20	L F O'Reilly	Leo O'Reilly
		SWEET RAINE - over-raced middle stages.
5	4	Don't Tell Jenny	4	fr	315.00	1/1	2-27.1	3.30	3.30	R L Houghton	Ross Houghton
		DON'T TELL JENNY - driver R Houghton defended a breach of Rule 868(3) alleging that he failed to drive the mare out to the end of the race when having a reasonable chance of finishing in 4th place. After viewing the replays and hearing evidence from Stewards and Mr Houghton the Adjudicative Committee found the charge proved and Mr Houghton's driver's licence was suspended from the conclusion of racing tonight up to and including 14 March 2025 (3 days).
6	1	Franco Hoffman	1	fr	315.00	11/11	2-27.5	5.20	5.20	W J House (J)	Michael House
7	10	Westar Molly	10	fr	315.00	12/12	2-27.7	6.10	6.10	B T Hope	Greg & Nina Hope
8	9	Just Ask Paddy	9	fr	315.00	9/7	2-27.7	6.30	6.30	G N Thornley (J)	Tony Thomas
		JUST ASK PADDY - out of position at the candy pole despite the efforts of driver G Thornley. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
9	8	Dancing Desire	8	fr	315.00	10/10	2-27.7	6.40	6.40	S J Thornley (J)	Ken Barron
10	6	Auntie Deb	6	fr	315.00	6/5	2-28.2	8.50	8.50	S J Tomlinson	Andrew Faulks
		AUNTIE DEB - raced wide with cover from the 1200m. Checked by a breaking runner near the 350m.
11	11	Crusher Lou	11	fr	315.00	2/3	2-28.7	11.20	11.20	R T May	Brent Borcoskie
		CRUSHER LOU - raced wide with cover from the 1200m. Checked by a breaking runner near the 350m.
12	7	Luna Dolce	7	fr	315.00	4/4	2-39.4	64.70	64.70	B N Orange	Graham Court
		LUNA DOLCE - raced wide without cover from the 1100m. Broke near the 350m checking trailing runners losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.
Total Stakes:			$18,000.00

Dividends: $6.30. $1.90. $4.40. $3.50. Quinella $31.50. Trifecta $404.30. First4 $2384.40. TAB Double[races-9,10]:(5,2) $27.90. TAB Conc.:(5,12) $11.60. TAB Treble[races-8,9,10]:(9,5,2) $214.80. Quaddie[races-7,8,9,10]:(6,9,5,2) $3525.10.
Margins: head, 2 1/2 lengths, 3/4 length
Times: Mile Rate: 1-59.0 Last 800m: 57.4 Last 400m: 28.9

Placed Horses:

1st

Hugo

2020 4 B g Always B Miki - Jenna Franco

John McDermott, Prebbleton

J B McDermott, Mrs C N McDermott

Midhurst Holdings Limited

2nd

Just Foxin

2020 4 Br g Sweet Lou - Fire Dancer

Kevin Townley, Russley

Ms E K Fox, L N Conner

K D Townley,Mrs M E Townley,Ms E K Fox,L N Conner

3rd

Melton Magnate

2020 4 B g Betting Line - Southern Rain

Grant Payne, West Melton

C Nordqvist, P G Campbell, T R McCallum, B F Crothers

Carpet Syndicate

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A Hill Two Menny - Race 1

Amalfi - Race 2

American Blaze - Race 4

A Reason To Fight - Race 3

Arma Hunter - Race 9

Auntie Deb - Race 10

Bad Habits - Race 4

Bazooka - Race 7

Beach Ball - Race 7

Beside Me - Race 5

Bet N Win - Race 6

Betterwithbling - Race 2

Bettor Be Sharp - Race 4

Black Mach - Race 5

Bluey - Race 1

Brightman - Race 3

Built For Glory - Race 7

Captain Commodore - Race 9

Cardi B - Race 7

Clyde - Race 1

Commander Joe - Race 4

Cormoran Strike - Race 8

Crusher Lou - Race 10

Daisy Diana - Race 9

Dalton Shard - Race 7

Dancing Desire - Race 10

Dark Ghana - Race 1

Dave Duley - Race 4

Doctor Tim - Race 5

Don't Tell Jenny - Race 10

Dynasty - Race 3

Follow Your Dream - Race 5

Forgiveness - Race 1

Franco Hoffman - Race 10

Got You Covered - Race 5

Here Comes Jane - Race 1

High Intensity - Race 8

High Step - Race 8

Hi Hopes - Race 2

Hugo - Race 10

Jay R Tolkien - Race 2

Judy J - Race 1

Just Ask Paddy - Race 10

Just Foxin - Race 10

Kairaki Vegas - Race 9

KD Royalty - Race 1

King Arthur - Race 2

Knowing Me - Race 8

Lochdarragh - Race 9

Loveyourmother - Race 9

Loveyou To Da Skye - Race 3

Luna Dolce - Race 10

Major Henry - Race 2

Masterly - Race 6

Mavis Jones - Race 8

Melton Magnate - Race 10

Midnight Dash - Race 6

Misty Blue - Race 5

Molly Belwin - Race 5

Moses - Race 1

Mystic Max - Race 6

Navy Hill - Race 3

Next Level - Race 7

Nila Maree - Race 9

Ohoka Cobra - Race 9

Okiwi Bay - Race 2

One Over All - Race 6

Passchendaele - Race 9

Peaknmonkey - Race 1

Playoffs - Race 1

Prince Teka - Race 1

Rachmaninov - Race 8

Ragazzo Major - Race 4

Regal Sierra - Race 8

Rosary - Race 3

Roydon Muscle - Race 8

Sans Repos - Race 4

She's Got Sass - Race 3

Sky Rocket - Race 5

Sods Law - Race 8

Sofia Rose - Race 4

Sophia Bromac - Race 2

Star Magic - Race 2

Stephs Boy - Race 4

Styx Jewel - Race 8

Sunny Louis - Race 8

Sweet Raine - Race 10

Taumutu Lad - Race 2

Te Rapa - Race 8

The Merc - Race 3

Thor - Race 9

T K Megastar - Race 1

Toby Tom B - Race 2

Topaz - Race 2

Tu Tangata - Race 6

Two Jules - Race 9

Vesta - Race 9

Wallflower - Race 5

Waterloo Station - Race 3

Westar Molly - Race 10

Who's Delight - Race 7

Who's Queen - Race 8

Zarlini - Race 2

NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc

Meeting: SUMMER SUNDOWN RACE MEETING (SUMMER SUNDOWN RACE MEETING) at Addington Raceway

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