Manawatu Harness Racing Club Inc
Sunday, 29 March
Meeting: Manawatu End March Two Day Meeting (Night 1 FESTIVAL CUP) at Manawatu Raceway, Palmerston North
Last updated 31/03/2026 at 19:11 pm
- Race Number:
- Race 1
DO YOU WANT ME / MARION HICKEY MOBILE PACE
$11,370, 3YO & OLDER R39 TO R40, R41 WITH COND., 2000m
For R39 to R40 3yo-&-older pacers. Also R41 horses with winning stakes up to and including $12000 for lifetime.Weather: Fine Track: Fast
| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Stakes | Fav | Time | Margin | Time/ Margin | Driver | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Rhaegal | 9 | fr | 6,600.00 | 8/7 | 2-27.4 | 2-27.4 | H J Orange (J) | John Gommans | |
| 2 | 4 | Iamthecaptainnow | 4 | fr | 1,860.00 | 3/2 | 2-27.5 | 0.50 | 0.50 | K A Coppins (J) | Michael House |
| 3 | 2 | Genuine Imitation | 2 | fr | 1,140.00 | 1/1 | 2-28.1 | 4.20 | 4.20 | M R Hay | Murray Gibbs |
| 4 | 8 | Jahi | 8 | fr | 720.00 | 5/5 | 2-28.1 | 4.30 | 4.30 | A P T Poutama | Stephen Doody |
| 5 | 1 | The Elite Athlete | 1 | fr | 210.00 | 4/3 | 2-28.3 | 5.00 | 5.00 | E R Johnson (J) | Wendy Devenport |
| 6 | 3 | Dream On Lou | 3 | fr | 210.00 | 6/6 | 2-28.4 | 5.90 | 5.90 | S W Abernethy | John Gommans |
| 7 | 5 | Miki's Moment | 5 | fr | 210.00 | 2/4 | 2-28.4 | 6.00 | 6.00 | P C Ferguson | Doug Gale |
| 8 | 6 | Fear The Diva | 6 | fr | 210.00 | 9/9 | 2-28.5 | 6.50 | 6.50 | J H Abernethy | Stephen Doody |
| 9 | 7 | Always B Sweet | 7 | fr | 210.00 | 7/8 | 2-29.0 | 8.90 | 8.90 | B M Wilkins (J) | Scott Dickson |
| Total Stakes: | $11,370.00 | ||||||||||
- Dividends
- $27.80. $4.30. $1.50. $1.40. Quinella $74.80. Trifecta $378.50. First4 $1952.30.
- Margins
- 1/2 length, 3 3/4 lengths, nose
- Times
- Mile Rate: 1-58.6 Last 800m: 58.0 Last 400m: 28.9
Placed Horses:
1st
2022 3 B g Fear The Dragon - Secret Status
John Gommans, Manawatu Raceway
J P Gommans, M J Gommans
Macca Lodge Limited
2021 4 B m Captain Crunch - My Baby's Laughing
Michael House, Prebbleton
B C J Houston, R N Cockburn
B C J Houston,R N Cockburn
2022 3 B f Downbytheseaside - Chanel
Murray Gibbs, Levin
J P Gommans, M J Gommans, M R Gibbs, L Frost, M Climo, B Frost, G Knight, Mrs T Knight, Ms K M Frost
Est J W Smolenski
- Race Number:
- Race 2
AUTO SUPPLIERS GROUP MOBILE PACE
$11,580, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER, 2000m
For 3yo-&-older pacers.Weather: Fine Track: Fast
| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Stakes | Fav | Time | Margin | Time/ Margin | Driver | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Clap For The Wolfman | 2 | fr | 6,600.00 | 1/1 | 2-33.8 | 2-33.8 | K A Coppins (J) | Michael House | |
| 2 | 3 | Run Blaze Run | 3 | fr | 1,860.00 | 2/2 | 2-33.9 | 0.40 | 0.40 | J H Abernethy | Willie Fleming |
| 3 | 4 | Vera Grace | 4 | fr | 1,140.00 | 7/6 | 2-34.0 | 1.10 | 1.10 | A P T Poutama | Stephen Doody |
| 4 | 10 | Upton | 10 | fr | 720.00 | 6/7 | 2-34.3 | 2.70 | 2.70 | P C Ferguson | Tracy Cadwallader |
| 5 | 7 | Viscount Banner | 7 | fr | 210.00 | 10/10 | 2-34.4 | 3.50 | 3.50 | B M Wilkins (J) | David Broadhurst |
| 6 | 6 | Eastwood Admiral | 6 | fr | 210.00 | 5/4 | 2-34.6 | 4.70 | 4.70 | H J Orange (J) | Brodie Ellis |
| 7 | 1 | Shezabonnielass | 1 | fr | 210.00 | 4/3 | 2-35.2 | 7.80 | 7.80 | M R Hay | Rodney Dickson |
| 8 | 5 | Tact Franco | 5 | fr | 210.00 | 3/5 | 2-35.4 | 8.80 | 8.80 | E R Johnson (J) | Michael House |
| 9 | 9 | Magie Do | 9 | fr | 210.00 | 9/9 | 2-35.4 | 9.10 | 9.10 | S W Abernethy | Fred Mitchell |
| 10 | 8 | Major Nightmare | 8 | fr | 210.00 | 8/8 | 2-35.9 | 12.00 | 12.00 | D M Towers (J) | Brendan Towers |
| Total Stakes: | $11,580.00 | ||||||||||
- Dividends
- $3.30. $1.30. $1.40. $3.40. Quinella $4.70. Trifecta $84.90. First4 $489.70. TAB Double[races-1,2]:(9,2) $123.70. TAB Conc.:(9,3) $18.90.
- Margins
- neck, 3/4 length, 1 1/2 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-03.7 Last 800m: 60.0 Last 400m: 28.1
Placed Horses:
2021 4 B g Rocknroll Hanover - For The Kitty
Michael House, Prebbleton
Mentally Stable Limited, M J Howard
M J Howard
2020 5 B g Betterthancheddar - American Cha Cha
Willie Fleming, Hawera
W P Fleming, Mrs B K Fleming, K J More
W P Fleming,Mrs B K Fleming,K J More
3rd
2022 3 B f Art Major - Gina Grace
Stephen Doody, Palmerston North
K R Farrier, Mrs S D Farrier
Jordash Breeding Trust
- Race Number:
- Race 3
BERNIES MEMORIAL MOBILE PACE
$11,370, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R38, 2000m
For R35 to R38 3yo-&-older pacers.Weather: Fine Track: Fast
| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Stakes | Fav | Time | Margin | Time/ Margin | Driver | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Who's Your Dragon | 4 | fr | 6,600.00 | 2/3 | 2-31.0 | 2-31.0 | A P T Poutama | Wendy Devenport | |
| 2 | 1 | Indisposed | 1 | fr | 1,860.00 | 5/5 | 2-31.1 | 0.80 | 0.80 | M R Hay | Tracy Cadwallader |
| 3 | 3 | Baltic Star | 3 | fr | 1,140.00 | 1/2 | 2-31.2 | 0.90 | 0.90 | K A Coppins (J) | Michael House |
| 4 | 2 | Run Mason Run | 2 | fr | 720.00 | 3/4 | 2-31.5 | 3.10 | 3.10 | J H Abernethy | Willie Fleming |
| 5 | 7 | Benson Dude | 7 | fr | 210.00 | 6/6 | 2-31.6 | 3.50 | 3.50 | S W Abernethy | John Kriechbaumer |
| 6 | 5 | Ester Lucy | 5 | fr | 210.00 | 7/7 | 2-31.6 | 3.50 | 3.50 | B M Wilkins (J) | David Broadhurst |
| 7 | 9 | Santanna Mach | 9 | fr | 210.00 | 4/1 | 2-31.6 | 3.50 | 3.50 | H J Orange (J) | Michael House |
| 8 | 8 | Cosmic Star | 8 | fr | 210.00 | 9/9 | 2-31.7 | 4.00 | 4.00 | P C Ferguson | Kelvin Goss |
| 9 | 6 | Tres Bonne Fille | 6 | fr | 210.00 | 8/8 | 2-31.8 | 4.50 | 4.50 | E R Johnson (J) | Rodney Dickson |
| Total Stakes: | $11,370.00 | ||||||||||
- Dividends
- $4.30. $1.60. $2.10. $1.60. Quinella $25.00. Trifecta $121.40. First4 $268.10. TAB Treble[races-1,2,3]:(9,2,4) $570.70.
- Margins
- 3/4 length, 1/2 head, 2.25 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-01.5 Last 800m: 58.2 Last 400m: 28.2
Placed Horses:
2020 5 B g Fear The Dragon - To Ri Dette
Wendy Devenport, Otaki
Ms W A Devenport, P J Burleigh, R I Bartlett
S J Adlam,Miss C E Adlam,O J Adlam,W J Adlam
2nd
2018 7 B g A Rocknroll Dance - Mystic Potion
Tracy Cadwallader, Manawatu Raceway
Miss T L Cadwallader, M T Martin, M R Hay
M T Martin
3rd
2019 6 B m Always B Miki - Insar
Michael House, Prebbleton
Mentally Stable Limited, R J Gutsell, Mrs E G Thwaites, N T Thwaites
R J Gutsell,Ms J D Sheridan,N T Thwaites,Mrs E G Thwaites
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- Race 4
CITY OF PALMERSTON NORTH FESTIVAL CUP MOBILE PACE
$16,108, 3YO & OLDER R41 TO R52, 2000m
For R41 to R52 3yo-&-older pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating numbering sequentially from 1.Weather: Fine Track: Fast
| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Stakes | Fav | Time | Margin | Time/ Margin | Driver | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Fredastaire | 4 | fr | 9,350.00 | 3/3 | 2-25.4 | 2-25.4 | S W Abernethy | Allan Shutkowski | |
| 2 | 5 | Rack'em Up | 5 | fr | 2,635.00 | 5/4 | 2-25.5 | 0.80 | 0.80 | A C Drake | Andrew Drake |
| 3 | 8 | Midnight Miki | 8 | fr | 1,615.00 | 1/1 | 2-25.9 | 3.00 | 3.00 | A P T Poutama | Nathan Purdon |
| 4 | 6 | Blue Chip Lou | 6 | fr | 1,020.00 | 2/2 | 2-25.9 | 3.10 | 3.10 | H J Orange (J) | Stephen Doody |
| 5 | 7 | Midfrew Lucre | 7 | fr | 297.50 | 8/9 | 2-26.1 | 4.10 | 4.10 | J H Abernethy | Jay Abernethy |
| 6 | 9 | Gotta Elect Bill | 9 | fr | 297.50 | 4/7 | 2-26.4 | 5.90 | 5.90 | K A Coppins (J) | Michael House |
| 7 | 3 | Stealers Wheel | 3 | fr | 297.50 | 6/5 | 2-26.4 | 6.00 | 6.00 | P C Ferguson | Doug Gale |
| 8 | 1 | Doctor Tim | 1 | fr | 297.50 | 7/6 | 2-27.9 | 14.10 | 14.10 | M R Hay | Michael House |
| 9 | 2 | Ha'penny | 2 | fr | 297.50 | 9/8 | 2-28.6 | 18.50 | 18.50 | E R Johnson (J) | Allan Shutkowski |
| Total Stakes: | $16,107.50 | ||||||||||
- Dividends
- $13.10. $2.90. $2.90. $1.00. Quinella $72.90. Trifecta $447.50. First4 $2672.60. TAB Double[races-3,4]:(4,4) $37.90. TAB Conc.:(4,5) $11.90.
- Margins
- 3/4 length, 2 1/4 lengths, head
- Times
- Mile Rate: 1-56.9 Last 800m: 58.5 Last 400m: 29.4
Placed Horses:
1st
2020 5 B g Ultimate Machete - Brucelle
Allan Shutkowski, Waterlea Raceway
A W Shutkowski, A L N Smith, Mrs P M Shutkowski
A L N Smith
2nd
2021 4 Bl g Betting Line - Encryption
Andrew Drake, West Melton
Miss B Thomas, A C Drake
McKerrow Bloodstock Limited
2021 4 B g Always B Miki - Weownthenight
Nathan Purdon, Pukekohe
R Cole, Mrs H van Opzeeland, J B Reicha, Scherger Boys Syndicate, D Turner, M W Grainger, Mrs S Grainger, Summit Bloodstock Pty Ltd, Aaron Bain Racing Pty Ltd
Alabar (NZ) Ltd
- Race Number:
- Race 5
DOUG BRADLEY PAINTERS / T MARKET FRESH HANDICAP TROT
$11,370, NON-WINNERS & UP TO R42 WITH COND. DISCRHCP, 2000m
For 3 yrs & older trotters with no wins for lifetime. Also R35 to R42 3 yrs & older horses. The winner (if a previous race 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 | 1 | Tiki | 1 | fr | 6,600.00 | 1/2 | 2-37.2 | 2-37.2 | M R Hay | Allen Pyers | |
| 2 | 5 | Scoots | 4 | 30m | 1,860.00 | 9/8 | 2-34.9 | 0.70 | 0.70 | A J Pyers | Allen Pyers |
| 3 | 6 | Rubble On The Double | U1 | 30m | 1,140.00 | 4/6 | 2-34.9 | 0.70 | 0.70 | P C Ferguson | Dylan & Jo Ferguson |
| 4 | 3 | Valentina Shevchenko | 2 | 30m | 720.00 | 8/9 | 2-34.9 | 0.80 | 0.80 | S W Abernethy | Jay Abernethy |
| 5 | 2 | Chesinov | 1 | 30m | 210.00 | 2/5 | 2-35.1 | 1.80 | 1.80 | E R Johnson (J) | Luk Chin |
| 6 | 7 | Ordained | 1 | 60m | 210.00 | 6/3 | 2-32.9 | 2.80 | 2.80 | H J Orange (J) | Brodie Ellis |
| 7 | 9 | Eagle Hanover | 3 | 60m | 210.00 | 3/4 | 2-33.1 | 4.30 | 4.30 | J H Abernethy | Jay Abernethy |
| 8 | 4 | Mass Disruption | 3 | 30m | 210.00 | 5/1 | 2-41.7 | 39.40 | 39.40 | A P T Poutama | Jason Teaz |
| 9 | 8 | Highview Rockn Roll | 2 | 60m | 210.00 | 7/7 | 2-43.0 | 60.50 | 60.50 | K A Coppins (J) | Donald Cossey |
| Total Stakes: | $11,370.00 | ||||||||||
- Dividends
- $3.00. $1.70. $4.90. $2.90. Quinella $5.60. Trifecta $268.80. First4 $2947.50.
- Margins
- 3/4 length, nose, nose
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-06.4 Last 800m: 60.9 Last 400m: 30.5
Placed Horses:
1st
2021 4 Br m Waterloo Sunset - Tehoro Hazel
Allen Pyers, Woodville
Katch22 Harness Racing Stables Limited
Katch22 Harness Racing Stables Limited
2nd
2020 5 B g Royal Aspirations - Tehoro Hazel
Allen Pyers, Woodville
Katch22 Harness Racing Stables Limited
Katch22 Harness Racing Stables Limited
2021 4 B g Father Patrick - Daenerys Targaryen
Dylan & Jo Ferguson, Cambridge
TFS Horse Transport Syndicate, I J Kedzlie, M G Logan, G S Mackintosh, W Stevens, Tommy,Pam & Michelle Syndicate, Mrs D P Radcliffe, Miss G M Woolston, Off N Racing Rubble Syndicate, Mrs J E Ferguson
Breckon Farms Ltd
- Race Number:
- Race 6
TANGI UTIKERE MP FOR PALMERSTON NORTH MOBILE PACE
$11,160, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R40, 2500m
For R35 to R40 3yo-&-older pacers.Weather: Fine Track: Fast
| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Stakes | Fav | Time | Margin | Time/ Margin | Driver | Trainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Easy Does It | 2 | fr | 6,600.00 | 6/6 | 3-12.6 | 3-12.6 | M R Hay | Tracy Cadwallader | |
| 2 | 1 | I Can Too | 1 | fr | 1,860.00 | 2/1 | 3-12.7 | 0.50 | 0.50 | A P T Poutama | Stephen Doody |
| 3 | 8 | Gwendoline Mary | 8 | fr | 1,140.00 | 7/7 | 3-13.0 | 2.30 | 2.30 | S W Abernethy | Fred Mitchell |
| 4 | 6 | He's Tough | 6 | fr | 720.00 | 3/3 | 3-13.3 | 4.20 | 4.20 | H J Orange (J) | Chris Garlick |
| 5 | 3 | Brookies Player | 3 | fr | 210.00 | 1/2 | 3-13.5 | 4.80 | 4.80 | K A Coppins (J) | Michael House |
| 6 | 4 | Major Moonshine | 4 | fr | 210.00 | 4/4 | 3-13.5 | 5.00 | 5.00 | E R Johnson (J) | Allan Shutkowski |
| 7 | 5 | Becker | 5 | fr | 210.00 | 8/8 | 3-13.6 | 5.60 | 5.60 | B M Wilkins (J) | Donald Bublitz |
| 8 | 7 | Call Security | 7 | fr | 210.00 | 5/5 | 3-13.8 | 6.80 | 6.80 | P C Ferguson | Doug Gale |
| Total Stakes: | $11,160.00 | ||||||||||
- Dividends
- $22.10. $4.30. $1.10. $6.90. Quinella $24.30. Trifecta $1012.40. First4 $7420.90. TAB Double[races-5,6]:(1,2) $65.10. TAB Treble[races-4,5,6]:(4,1,2) $1241.10. Quaddie[races-3,4,5,6]:(4,4,1,2) $9425.30.
- Margins
- 1/2 length, 1 3/4 lengths, 2 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-04.0 Last 800m: 57.3 Last 400m: 28.1
Placed Horses:
1st
2016 9 Br g Sweet Lou - Shewasashowgirl
Tracy Cadwallader, Manawatu Raceway
M T Martin, Miss T L Cadwallader
M T Martin,Mrs J L Martin
2019 6 B m Rock N Roll Heaven - So Did I
Fred Mitchell, Hawera
F Mitchell, Mrs P K Mitchell
G J Rack,Mrs S L Rack
Runner Index
Always B Sweet - Race 1
Baltic Star - Race 3
Becker - Race 6
Benson Dude - Race 3
Blue Chip Lou - Race 4
Brookies Player - Race 6
Call Security - Race 6
Chesinov - Race 5
Clap For The Wolfman - Race 2
Cosmic Star - Race 3
Doctor Tim - Race 4
Dream On Lou - Race 1
Eagle Hanover - Race 5
Eastwood Admiral - Race 2
Easy Does It - Race 6
Ester Lucy - Race 3
Fear The Diva - Race 1
Fredastaire - Race 4
Genuine Imitation - Race 1
Gotta Elect Bill - Race 4
Gwendoline Mary - Race 6
Ha'penny - Race 4
He's Tough - Race 6
Highview Rockn Roll - Race 5
Iamthecaptainnow - Race 1
I Can Too - Race 6
Indisposed - Race 3
Jahi - Race 1
Magie Do - Race 2
Major Moonshine - Race 6
Major Nightmare - Race 2
Mass Disruption - Race 5
Midfrew Lucre - Race 4
Midnight Miki - Race 4
Miki's Moment - Race 1
Ordained - Race 5
Rack'em Up - Race 4
Rhaegal - Race 1
Rubble On The Double - Race 5
Run Blaze Run - Race 2
Run Mason Run - Race 3
Santanna Mach - Race 3
Scoots - Race 5
Shezabonnielass - Race 2
Stealers Wheel - Race 4
Tact Franco - Race 2
The Elite Athlete - Race 1
Tiki - Race 5
Tres Bonne Fille - Race 3
Upton - Race 2
Valentina Shevchenko - Race 5
Vera Grace - Race 2
Viscount Banner - Race 2
Who's Your Dragon - Race 3