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Thursday, 1 October

Meeting: Cambridge First October Meeting (ATC @ CAMBRIDGE) at Cambridge Raceway

Last updated 14/10/2026 at 14:46 pm

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Participants for Race 1: SKYLINE LOUNGE OPEN ALL RACE NIGHTS JUNIOR DRIVERS MOB PACE
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	5	Captains Secret	5	fr	4,400.00	3/3	2-41.44		2-41.44	K Denifostova (J)	Steve & Amanda Telfer
		CAPTAINS SECRET - locked wheels briefly with an inside runner near the 1850m.
2	4	Messenger Buoy	4	fr	1,240.00	4/2	2-41.50	0.40	0.40	S R Burley (J)	Nicky Chilcott
		MESSENGER BUOY - paced roughly for several strides near the 1850m after locking wheels briefly with an outside runner.
3	8	Franco Salah	8	fr	760.00	2/1	2-42.08	3.60	3.60	K A Coppins (J)	Logan Hollis & Shane Robertson
		FRANCO SALAH - raced wide early before being steadied to the rear.
4	6	The Miki Taker	6	fr	480.00	6/8	2-42.51	6.10	6.10	E R Johnson (J)	Sean McCaffrey
		THE MIKI TAKER - Junior Driver E Johnson (assisted by S McCaffrey) admitted a charge under Rule 869(2) and the Whip & Rein Regulations in that she used her whip in a continuous manner in the run home. After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $250.
5	2	Bell Fire	2	fr	140.00	7/6	2-42.65	6.90	6.90	B M Wilkins (J)	Chris Webber
6	7	Miki Mirage	7	fr	140.00	8/7	2-42.98	8.80	8.80	D M Towers (J)	Peter & Vaughan Blanchard
		MIKI MIRAGE - raced wide early. Driver D Towers was issued with a warning for using her whip when out of contention in the run home.
7	1	Rushkinoff	1	fr	140.00	1/4	2-43.06	9.20	9.20	C J Hackett (J)	Sheryl Wigg
		RUSHKINOFF - weakened in the run home. When questioned regarding the performance Driver C Hackett advised the gelding had failed to run on when asked for an effort in the home straight.
8	3	La Concha	3	fr	140.00	5/5	2-43.21	10.10	10.10	H J Orange (J)	Sammy Kilgour
Total Stakes:			$7,440.00

Dividends: $4.80. $1.80. $1.80. $1.00. Quinella $11.70. Trifecta $85.60. First4 $765.40.
Margins: neck, 3 lengths, 2 1/2 lengths
Times: Mile Rate: 1-58.00 Last 800m: 58.90 Last 400m: 29.30

Placed Horses:

1st

Captains Secret

2021 4 B g Captain Crunch - Secret Desire

Steve & Amanda Telfer, Papakura

Stonewall Stud Ltd

2nd

Messenger Buoy

2019 6 B g Sunshine Beach - Attsa Nice

Nicky Chilcott, Cambridge Raceway

Mrs L A Chilcott, Mrs L J Messenger, Est A W Messenger

A W Messenger,Mrs L J Messenger

3rd

Franco Salah

2021 4 B g Art Major - San Rafaella

Logan Hollis & Shane Robertson, Pukekohe

Miss G M Woolston, A G Mason, Miss H E Julius, Miss D J Price, P J Kirk, S M Robertson

Spreydon Lodge Ltd

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Participants for Race 2: HIRE A VENUE AT CAMBRIDGE RACEWAY TROT
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	5	Scoots	5	fr	4,400.00	1/1	3-33.36		3-33.36	A P T Poutama	Allen Pyers
2	7	Stash The Cash	7	fr	1,240.00	3/2	3-33.59	1.30	1.30	N A Chilcott	Nicky Chilcott
		STASH THE CASH - pre-race warmed.
3	3	Busy Canoodling	3	fr	760.00	6/6	3-33.63	1.60	1.60	B D Butcher	Amanda Kiddie
4	4	Eagle Hanover	4	fr	480.00	7/7	3-33.98	3.60	3.60	B M Wilkins (J)	Jay Abernethy
5	10	Kiss My Pixel	10	fr	140.00	8/8	3-34.54	6.80	6.80	G A Martin	Geoff Martin
6	2	Play Fast And Loose	2	fr	140.00	11/10	3-34.54	6.80	6.80	E R Johnson (J)	Jason Cossey
7	9	Chesinov	9	fr	140.00	4/4	3-34.80	8.30	8.30	L S Chin MNZM	Luk Chin
		CHESINOV - raced four then five wide with cover from the 700m.
8	8	Tiki	8	fr	140.00	9/9	3-34.93	9.00	9.00	A J Pyers	Allen Pyers
		TIKI - raced four wide from the 600m.
9	1	President Flynntin	1	fr	140.00	2/3	3-34.95	9.10	9.10	K A Coppins (J)	Jill Coppins
		PRESIDENT FLYNNTIN - hampered by a weakening runner rounding the final bend.
10	6	Valentina Shevchenko	6	fr	140.00	10/11	3-37.16	21.70	21.70	J H Abernethy	Jay Abernethy
		VALENTINA SHEVCHENKO - weakened rounding the final bend hampering a trailing runner.
11	11	Money Mayweather	U1	fr	140.00	5/5	3-40.71	42.00	42.00	Z E Butcher	Derek & Neita Balle
		MONEY MAYWEATHER - slow early losing ground. Raced four then five wide from the 700m. Broke near the 300m losing its chance. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.
Total Stakes:			$7,860.00

Dividends: $2.20. $1.30. $1.70. $3.70. Quinella $6.50. Trifecta $85.40. First4 $522.70. TAB Double[races-1,2]:(5,5) $15.40. TAB Conc.:(5,7) $8.00.
Margins: 1 1/4 lengths, neck, 2 lengths
Times: Mile Rate: 2-07.10 Last 800m: 60.20 Last 400m: 29.40

Placed Horses:

1st

Scoots

2020 5 B g Royal Aspirations - Tehoro Hazel

Allen Pyers, Woodville

Katch22 Harness Racing Stables Limited

2nd

Stash The Cash

2017 8 B g Muscle Mass - Miss Invasion

Nicky Chilcott, Cambridge Raceway

Mrs L A Chilcott

G E Chilcott

3rd

Busy Canoodling

2019 6 B m Used To Me - Meander With Earl

Amanda Kiddie, Pukekohe

Miss A M Kiddie, R B Kennedy, S Poppleton, M Shailer, C Heathfield, Mrs K A Goodwill, Mrs D Menso, G Bailey

Ms A Holdaway

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Participants for Race 3: NZMCA PARKING @ CAMBRIDGE RACEWAY MOBILE PACE
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	8	Waltzing With Miki	8	fr	4,400.00	1/1	2-43.23		2-43.23	B D Butcher	Benjamin Butcher
		WALTZING WITH MIKI - raced wide early before crossing to the parked position near the 1400m.
2	7	Amaretto Delight	7	fr	1,240.00	3/3	2-43.30	0.40	0.40	N A Chilcott	Nicky Chilcott
		AMARETTO DELIGHT - lay inwards under pressure throughout the run home having to be corrected.
3	5	Rivergirl Bella	5	fr	760.00	2/2	2-43.31	0.50	0.50	M W McKendry MNZM	Ray Green & Nathan Delany
4	6	Franco Miki	6	fr	480.00	5/4	2-43.32	0.50	0.50	D J Butcher	David Butcher
5	2	Bugalugs	2	fr	140.00	6/7	2-43.69	2.60	2.60	B M Wilkins (J)	Chris Webber
6	1	Jaccka Opa	1	fr	140.00	7/8	2-43.86	3.60	3.60	K A Coppins (J)	Jill Coppins
		JACCKA OPA - held up early final bend.
7	4	Benson Dude	4	fr	140.00	8/6	2-44.63	8.00	8.00	J H Abernethy	John Kriechbaumer
		BENSON DUDE - weakened leaving the final bend.
8	3	Innocent Man	3	fr	140.00	4/5	2-45.11	10.80	10.80	Z E Butcher	Rodney Frampton
		INNOCENT MAN - weakened leaving the final bend.
Total Stakes:			$7,440.00

Dividends: $2.00. $1.10. $1.80. $1.40. Quinella $7.30. Trifecta $25.20. First4 $61.50. TAB Treble[races-1,2,3]:(5,5,8) $44.00.
Margins: neck, 1/2 head, 1/2 head
Times: Mile Rate: 1-59.30 Last 800m: 59.30 Last 400m: 30.90

Placed Horses:

1st

Waltzing With Miki

2020 5 B g Always B Miki - Lady Dancer

Benjamin Butcher, Cambridge

Mrs M T Corboy, K E Corboy, Ms S Dower, A A W Titter

Alabar (NZ) Ltd

2nd

Amaretto Delight

2021 4 B m Bettor's Delight - Amaretto Dream

Nicky Chilcott, Cambridge Raceway

The Dream Team Syndicate, P D McDermott, Mrs H Steel, J R Henderson, Mrs D McDermott, R C Hooton, C McIlroy, Mrs L A Chilcott, P Shaw, R J Huxford, Mrs S Newton, S McKenzie, K M Craig, Ms C Crawford, Mrs N P Pollock, Mrs K McDonald, M Newdick

Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd

3rd

Rivergirl Bella

2022 3 Br f Lazarus - Ideal Alice

Ray Green & Nathan Delany, Pukekohe

Philadelphia Racing Ltd

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Participants for Race 4: DUNSTAN HORSEFEEDS HANDICAP TROT
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	3	The Merc	U2	fr	4,400.00	2/1	3-31.58		3-31.58	P C Ferguson	Dylan & Jo Ferguson
2	4	Paradise Ali	U1	10m	1,240.00	4/6	3-31.09	1.80	1.80	J I Dickie	Derek & Neita Balle
3	2	Brother Johnson	U1	fr	760.00	7/7	3-32.26	3.90	3.90	D J Butcher	David Butcher
4	5	What's The Whisper	U2	10m	480.00	6/5	3-33.03	12.90	12.90	A P T Poutama	Stephen Doody
		WHAT'S THE WHISPER - broke at the start losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners. Authorisation of this runner's 4th placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the gelding had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation.
5	7	Pantani	U1	20m	140.00	1/2	3-32.57	14.80	14.80	B P Hackett	Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett
		PANTANI - Co-Trainer M Wallis & B Hackett were issued with a warning for the late notification that the gelding would be racing with removable deafeners rather than the notifiable fixed deafeners. Broke near the 900m losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners. Held up briefly near the 350m. Driver B Hackett advised the gelding had been contacting its wheel discs during the middle stages.
6	6	Niamh	1	20m	140.00	5/4	3-33.36	19.30	19.30	T W Mitchell	Todd Mitchell
		NIAMH - when questioned regarding the performance Trainer/Driver T Mitchell advised that the mare had coughed on several occasions on returning to the stabling area and he would have her scoped the following day with any findings being advised to Stewards. Trainer T Mitchell advised Stewards on 13 October that NIAMH has undergone an endoscopic examination following its last start which revealed no abnormalities.
7	8	One More Moment	1	30m	140.00	3/3	3-36.05	39.20	39.20	H J Orange (J)	Zev Meredith
		ONE MORE MOMENT - broke near the 300m losing its chance.
Total Stakes:			$7,300.00

Scratchings

Place	Book	Horse	Barrier
SCR	1	Luca	1

Dividends: $3.30. $1.50. $5.10. Quinella $12.10. Trifecta $173.20. First4 $602.70. TAB Double[races-3,4]:(8,3) $5.40. Quaddie[races-1,2,3,4]:(5,5,8,3) $126.60.
Margins: 1 3/4 lengths, 2 lengths, 9 lengths
Times: Mile Rate: 2-06.00 Last 800m: 61.70 Last 400m: 30.60

Placed Horses:

1st

The Merc

2020 5 B g Royal Aspirations - Mercadante

Dylan & Jo Ferguson, Cambridge

K I Bublitz, Mrs E E Bublitz, A K W Bublitz, Miss J E Bublitz

A L Clark,Mrs F E Clark

2nd

Paradise Ali

2020 5 B m Muscle Mass - Majestic Ali

Derek & Neita Balle, Pukekohe

S R Hewson, Mrs A R Hewson, M F Balle, S C Carson

S R Hewson,Mrs A R Hewson

3rd

Brother Johnson

2020 5 B g Father Patrick - Magic Johnson

David Butcher, Cambridge

Racer Trotter Today Syndicate

R C Johnson,Miss J H Cole

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Participants for Race 5: BOOK YOUR XMAS FUNCTION AT CAMBRIDGE RACEWAY MOB PACE
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	6	I Can Too	6	fr	4,400.00	6/6	2-42.31		2-42.31	B M Wilkins (J,cl)	Stephen Doody
		I CAN TOO - raced wide with cover from the 1000m. Driver B Wilkins reported that the removable deafeners failed to activate despite her efforts.
2	7	Village Rebel	7	fr	1,240.00	3/4	2-42.33	0.20	0.20	K A Coppins (J,cl)	Nicky Chilcott
		VILLAGE REBEL - raced wide from the 1300m.
3	4	Heaven High	4	fr	760.00	2/2	2-42.48	1.00	1.00	D J Butcher	Owen Gillies
		HEAVEN HIGH - held up final bend and until near the 70m in the run home with Driver D Butcher not activating the sliding blinds or removable deafeners as a result.
4	2	Ohoka Achilles	2	fr	480.00	8/8	2-42.60	1.70	1.70	O R Gillies	Owen Gillies
		OHOKA ACHILLES - Driver O Gillies was questioned regarding briefly dropping his left foot from the sulky footrest passing the 400m and after considering his explanation that his foot had slipped before immediately being returned to the rest Stewards took the matter no further than to remind him of his obligations.
5	1	Miki's Moment	1	fr	140.00	5/5	2-42.61	1.80	1.80	P C Ferguson	Dylan & Jo Ferguson
6	8	Leo Lincoln	8	fr	140.00	4/3	2-42.71	2.30	2.30	N C Delany (J,cl)	Ray Green & Nathan Delany
7	3	Sea The Cash	3	fr	140.00	7/7	2-43.21	5.20	5.20	D P Ferguson	Dylan & Jo Ferguson
		SEA THE CASH - connections advised the mare would be racing in season.
8	5	Bettor Reaction	5	fr	140.00	1/1	2-43.51	6.90	6.90	C J Hackett (J)	Matthew White
		BETTOR REACTION - weakened leaving the final bend. When questioned regarding the performance Driver C Hackett advised the gelding had commenced to over-race during the middle stages so she elected to improve forward to the parked position and this had taken its toll.
Total Stakes:			$7,440.00

Dividends: $12.10. $3.20. $2.00. $1.40. Quinella $36.40. Trifecta $445.00. First4 $2971.70.
Margins: head, 3/4 length, 3/4 length
Times: Mile Rate: 1-58.70 Last 800m: 59.50 Last 400m: 30.20

Placed Horses:

1st

I Can Too

2020 5 B g Art Major - Cordelia

Stephen Doody, Palmerston North

Supersonic Syndicate, Turbo 1 Syndicate

R A Yarndley, Mrs J V Yarndley

2nd

Village Rebel

2018 7 Br g Raging Bull - Lyn's Delight

Nicky Chilcott, Cambridge Raceway

Est A W Messenger, Mrs L J Messenger

A W Messenger,Mrs L J Messenger

3rd

Heaven High

2019 6 B g Sky Major - Let It Be

Owen Gillies, Pukekohe

Miss B M Judson, Handle A Week Syndicate, Miss J F Gillies, G J Ellison, G A Gillies, Mrs J Fenwick, B E Stuart

T G Casey

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Participants for Race 6: DAILY DOUBLE TROT
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	7	Mechanica	U1	fr	4,400.00	2/4	2-56.92		2-56.92	J H Abernethy	Jay Abernethy
		MECHANICA - slow early losing ground.
2	4	Yeah Nah	4	fr	1,240.00	1/1	2-57.10	1.00	1.00	J P Stormont	Graeme Rogerson
		YEAH NAH - Stewards opened and adjourned an investigation into the manner in which Driver J Stormont used his whip in the run home. Driver J Stormont (YEAH NAH) admitted a charge under Rule 869(2) and the Whip & Rein Regulations in that he used his whip with more than a wrist only flicking motion early in the run home. After viewing the replays and considering penalty submissions the Adjudicative Committee imposed a $250 fine.
3	1	Stina Blackstenius	1	fr	760.00	7/7	2-57.21	1.70	1.70	T W Mitchell	Jay Abernethy
4	3	Inta Rhythm	3	fr	480.00	5/5	3-02.01	29.00	29.00	D P Ferguson	Dylan & Jo Ferguson
		INTA RHYTHM - broke near the 350m losing considerable ground. Authorisation of this runner's promoted 4th placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the filly had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation.
5	5	Substitute	5	fr	140.00	3/3	3-04.35	42.50	42.50	E R Johnson (J)	Sean McCaffrey
		SUBSTITUTE - broke at the start losing all chance.
6	2	Majestic Trix	2	fr	140.00	4/2	3-05.92	51.40	51.40	P C Ferguson	Dylan & Jo Ferguson
		MAJESTIC TRIX - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. Broke again near the 500m when trailing the field. Warnings were placed on the mare's barrier and racing manners.
7	8	Atmosfear	U2	fr	140.00	8/8	3-07.13	58.30	58.30	T A Cameron	Jay Abernethy
		ATMOSFEAR - broke rounding the first bend losing all chance. Broke again near the 1400m when trailing the field. A warning was placed on the filly's racing manners.
Disq	6	Dimitrov	6	fr	140.00	6/6				L S Chin MNZM	Luk Chin
		DIMITROV - broke passing the 120m and failed to settle. Stewards lodged a protest against this runner's 4th placing under Rule 870(3) and the Breaking Horses Regulation in that the gelding broke for more than 50m inside the final 200m. Connections did not contest the protest and DIMITROV was disqualified by Stewards. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.
Total Stakes:			$7,440.00

Note: Dimitrov disqualified from 4th
Dividends: $3.40. $2.00. $1.20. $6.00. Quinella $4.90. Trifecta $89.60. First4 $691.70. TAB Double[races-5,6]:(6,7) $41.00. TAB Treble[races-4,5,6]:(3,6,7) $315.20. Quaddie[races-3,4,5,6]:(8,3,6,7) $855.70.
Margins: 1 length, 1/2 length, 2 1/2 lengths
Times: Mile Rate: 2-09.30 Last 800m: 63.60 Last 400m: 30.60

Placed Horses:

1st

Mechanica

2022 3 B f What The Hill - Caroline Wozniacki

Jay Abernethy, Hunua

J H Abernethy, W S Abernethy

J H Abernethy,W S Abernethy

2nd

Yeah Nah

2022 3 B g Majestic Son - Banana Smoothie

Graeme Rogerson, Hamilton

G A Rogerson MNZM, Bailey Rogerson Ltd

G A Rogerson,Bailey Rogerson Ltd

3rd

Stina Blackstenius

2022 3 B f What The Hill - Jinxed Belle

Jay Abernethy, Hunua

J H Abernethy, W S Abernethy

J H Abernethy,W S Abernethy

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Amaretto Delight - Race 3

Atmosfear - Race 6

Bell Fire - Race 1

Benson Dude - Race 3

Bettor Reaction - Race 5

Brother Johnson - Race 4

Bugalugs - Race 3

Busy Canoodling - Race 2

Captains Secret - Race 1

Chesinov - Race 2

Dimitrov - Race 6

Eagle Hanover - Race 2

Franco Miki - Race 3

Franco Salah - Race 1

Heaven High - Race 5

I Can Too - Race 5

Innocent Man - Race 3

Inta Rhythm - Race 6

Jaccka Opa - Race 3

Kiss My Pixel - Race 2

La Concha - Race 1

Leo Lincoln - Race 5

Luca - Race 4

Majestic Trix - Race 6

Mechanica - Race 6

Messenger Buoy - Race 1

Miki Mirage - Race 1

Miki's Moment - Race 5

Money Mayweather - Race 2

Niamh - Race 4

Ohoka Achilles - Race 5

One More Moment - Race 4

Pantani - Race 4

Paradise Ali - Race 4

Play Fast And Loose - Race 2

President Flynntin - Race 2

Rivergirl Bella - Race 3

Rushkinoff - Race 1

Scoots - Race 2

Sea The Cash - Race 5

Stash The Cash - Race 2

Stina Blackstenius - Race 6

Substitute - Race 6

The Merc - Race 4

The Miki Taker - Race 1

Tiki - Race 2

Valentina Shevchenko - Race 2

Village Rebel - Race 5

Waltzing With Miki - Race 3

What's The Whisper - Race 4

Yeah Nah - Race 6

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Meeting: Cambridge First October Meeting (ATC @ CAMBRIDGE) at Cambridge Raceway

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SKYLINE LOUNGE OPEN ALL RACE NIGHTS JUNIOR DRIVERS MOB PACE

$7440, 4YO & OLDER R35 TO R40 MOBILE JUN.DRV, 2200m

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HIRE A VENUE AT CAMBRIDGE RACEWAY TROT

$7860, R35 TO R37, 2700m

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NZMCA PARKING @ CAMBRIDGE RACEWAY MOBILE PACE

$7440, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R38, 2200m

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DUNSTAN HORSEFEEDS HANDICAP TROT

$7300, R39 TO R53 DISCRETIONARY, 2700m

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BOOK YOUR XMAS FUNCTION AT CAMBRIDGE RACEWAY MOB PACE

$7440, 3YO & OLDER R39 TO R44, R45 TO R52 WITH COND. MOBILE, 2200m

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DAILY DOUBLE TROT

$7440, NON-WINNERS 2YO & OLDER, 2200m

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