Kapiti Coast Harness Racing Club Inc
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- Race 1
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KAPITI MEMBERS & SUPPORTERS HANDICAP TROT
$11,299, 3YO+, NON-WINNERS & UP TO R40 WITH COND. SPECHCP, 2200m
Front: Trotters with no wins for lifetime. 30m: Horses with 1 win for lifetime. Also R35 to R40 horses with no wins in the last 5 starts.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 5X80 | Senior Constable Liz | 1 | Ft | Stephanie Burley(J) | Crosses the Cook Strait to tackle this. Manners will be key. Rough claims. | |
| 2 | 765368 | Scoots | 2 | Ft | Allen Pyers | Didn't flatter in the early January meeting on this course. An outside chance. | |
| 3 | 844674 | Henrik Lundqvist | U1 | Ft | Jay Abernethy | Worn down in the home straight in 6Jan appearance. Combinations runner. | |
| 4 | 45X | Hot Jessie | U2 | Ft | Leah Hibell(J) | Fresh. 2nd in a recent workout. Stable has a great strike rate at Otaki. Rates. | |
| 5 | 00189 | Veronica Jane | 1 | 30 | Peter Ferguson | Galloped last start. Alright Christmas Eve run. Maiden win was good. Keep safe. | |
| 6 | 324335 | Cosmic Angel | 2 | 30 | Andre Poutama | An early error was costly 13-days ago. Prior form solid. She's an each way show. | |
| 7 | 680046 | Trippy Tyron | 3 | 30 | Michael Hay | Didn't threaten after an early mistake 6Jan. Game 4th at Tauherenikau. For odds. | |
| 8 | 552556 | Kiss My Pixel | 4 | 30 | Geoff Martin | An ease in grade could see her get into a dividend bearing place this afternoon. | |
| 9 | X25408 | Mentalist | U1 | 30 | Dylan Ferguson | A form turnaround wouldn't surprise considering his best form has been on grass. | |
| 10 | 094620 | King Of Diamonds | U2 | 30 | Scott Dickson | Broke as favourite 6Jan. Relegated after late break at Tauherenikau. Can atone. | |
| 11 | 358476 | Trifolium | U3 | 30 | Crystal Hackett(J) | He gets a golden opportunity to find some form in this. Don't disregard. | |
| Best Bets: Hot Jessie (4), King Of Diamonds (10), Mentalist (9), Cosmic Angel (6) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Veronica Jane (2-07.3), Cosmic Angel (2-07.5), Trippy Tyron (2-08.5) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Mentalist (9): BL-Off, P-On, Scoots (2): BL-Off, Trifolium (11): SL-Off, P-On, Trippy Tyron (7): BL-Off, SL-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 2
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RAILWAY HOTEL OTAKI MOBILE PACE
$10,293, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER, 2000m
For 3yo-&-older pacers.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 343422 | Tres Bonne Fille | 1 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Strong performances in defeat in last two grass tracks assignments. Key runner. | |
| 2 | 9 | Tavener | 2 | Ft | Michael Hay | Failed to flatter in his debut outing at Tauherenikau. Odds will reflect that. | |
| 3 | 69 | Captain Zenzi | 3 | Ft | Dylan Ferguson | Freshened. Sound 4th in a recent workout. Consider on an each way basis. | |
| 4 | 555345 | Miss Woodville | 4 | Ft | Allen Pyers | Comfortably contained 13-days ago on this track. Has Trifecta-First4 claims. | |
| 5 | 536374 | Tasi Ahnau | 5 | Ft | Harrison Orange(J) | Sure to meet with good support after performing with merit on the West Coast. | |
| 6 | Hawthornden Beach | 6 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Sunshine Beach newcomer. Trial/workout form fair. Quinella-First4 prospect. | ||
| Best Bets: Tres Bonne Fille (1), Tasi Ahnau (5), Captain Zenzi (3), Hawthornden Beach (6) | |||||||
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- Race 3
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MURRAY GIBBS RACING STABLES MOBILE PACE
$10,293, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER, 2000m
For 3yo-&-older pacers.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 830288 | Pass Code | 1 | Ft | Emily Johnson(J) | Receives an ideal draw for her grass track debut. Quinella/Trifecta/First4 show. | |
| 2 | 580X | Golden Line | 2 | Ft | Harrison Orange(J) | Resuming from a handy draw. Showed enough in first campaign to warrant respect. | |
| 3 | 422663 | Bet On Polly | 3 | Ft | Jay Abernethy | Found the line purposefully for her 6Jan placing. She's an each way prospect. | |
| 4 | 5 | Miki's Moment | 4 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Fair attempt in Tauherenikau debut. Threat to these on natural improvement. | |
| 5 | 887505 | Ray Sauce | 5 | Ft | Geoff Martin | Had every chance at Cambridge 3Jan. Having first run grass today. Rough hope. | |
| 6 | 00X074 | Whitebait Delight | 6 | Ft | Dylan Ferguson | She produced a sound effort a couple of weeks ago. Place & combos chance. | |
| Best Bets: Golden Line (2), Bet On Polly (3), Pass Code (1), Whitebait Delight (6) | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Ray Sauce (5): BL-On, ACD-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 4
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THE BOUNDARY TAP & KITCHEN MOBILE PACE
$10,091, R42 TO R44, R45 TO R50 WITH COND., 2000m
For R42 to R44 pacers. Also R45 to R50 horses with 1 win for lifetime.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 751458 | Delta Kilo | 1 | Ft | |||
| 2 | 6X2521 | Showtym Girl | 2 | Ft | |||
| 3 | 554231 | Play The Ace | 3 | Ft | Michael Hay | Backed up Tauherenikau 3rd with a gritty win on this track. Place Options today. | |
| 4 | 5X9732 | Major Break | 4 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Gallant performance when runner-up 13-days ago. Quinella-First4 chance again. | |
| 5 | 40X351 | Eyes To Heaven | 5 | Ft | Nicky Chilcott | Clinical victory at Cambridge 3Jan. 6-0 grass statistic is a concern. Danger. | |
| 6 | 337122 | Messenger Buoy | 6 | Ft | Leah Hibell(J) | He's been Top3 placed in 9 of last 10 appearances. Big show on that alone. | |
| 7 | 143356 | Sweet Spirit | 7 | Ft | Harrison Orange(J) | Placed at Methven 1Dec when last on a grass track. Sure to have admirers. | |
| 8 | 149 | The Beach House | 8 | Ft | |||
| Best Bets: Messenger Buoy (6), Sweet Spirit (7), Major Break (4) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Messenger Buoy (1-59.1), Sweet Spirit (2-00.7), Eyes To Heaven (2-05.9) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Major Break (4): BL-Off Legend | |||||||
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- Race 5
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KAPITI COAST HARNESS RACING CLUB TROTTING CUP (HCP TROT)
$18,250, R35 TO R68 DISCRETIONARY HANDICAP, 2200m
For R35 to R68 trotters. 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. A Northern Regional Trotters Cup Qualifier.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 675024 | The Gardener's Pride | 1 | Ft | Stephanie Burley(J) | Game run at The Mot. last start. Solid effort in Rangiora defeat 15Dec. Threat. | |
| 2 | 804409 | Jaccka Baylis | 2 | Ft | Harrison Orange(J) | Southerner that is a past winner on grass. Manners will be key. Multiples. | |
| 3 | 543653 | Cool Phelan | 3 | Ft | Dylan Ferguson | Produced a gutsy placing 6Jan. Wasn't too far away at Tauherenikau. For odds. | |
| 4 | 870372 | Highview Rockn Roll | 1 | 20 | Emily Johnson(J) | Valiant performance when runner-up off a 50m handicap 13-days ago. Win hope. | |
| 5 | 590549 | Five O'Clock Gerry | 2 | 20 | |||
| 6 | 156189 | Quercus Rubra | U1 | 20 | Michael Hay | Early errors haven't helped since Manawatu success. She's to be taken on trust. | |
| 7 | 911118 | Sweet Olivia | U1 | 30 | Crystal Hackett(J) | Freshened. Beat Manchester In Time 3-starts ago. Warrants serious consideration. | |
| 8 | 931592 | Manchester In Time | 1 | 50 | Jay Abernethy | Narrowly beaten at Cambridge 9Jan. Faces a big but not insurmountable handicap. | |
| Best Bets: Highview Rockn Roll (4), Sweet Olivia (7), Manchester In Time (8) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Sweet Olivia (2-02.4), Manchester In Time (2-05.6), Quercus Rubra (2-06.1) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Highview Rockn Roll to Luk Chin at Tamahere | |||||||
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- Race 6
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MONK FAMILY MOBILE PACE
$10,695, R39 TO R42, 2000m
For R39 to R42 pacers.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 337466 | Uncle Drew | 1 | Ft | Emily Johnson(J) | Safely held in both starts to bring in the new year. Odds will be generous. | |
| 2 | 1632P6 | Katies Princess | 2 | Ft | Leah Hibell(J) | Drawn well for her return to grass track racing. Has good grass stats. Big show. | |
| 3 | 894747 | Caulfield | 3 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Had every chance on this track 2-weeks ago. Does drop in grade today. Keep safe. | |
| 4 | 545566 | Kourtney Kardash | 4 | Ft | Tony Cameron | Brings mixed Auckland form to her grass track debut. Can't be discounted. | |
| 5 | 252576 | Sheza Mermaid | 5 | Ft | Nicky Chilcott | Didn't threaten at Cambridge 9Jan. Yet to place in 4 grass starts. Upset claims. | |
| 6 | 467955 | Says Who | 6 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Grass debut. Comes from a good lineage of grass track performers. Each way. | |
| 7 | 268002 | Midfrew Lucre | 7 | Ft | Jay Abernethy | Finished boldly in 6Jan defeat. Required for Quinella/Trifecta/First4 bets. | |
| 8 | 222314 | Million Dollar Chic | 8 | Ft | Crystal Hackett(J) | Sound attempt last time. Gets another awkward draw to use. Rough prospect. | |
| Best Bets: Katies Princess (2), Kourtney Kardash (4), Says Who (6), Caulfield (3) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Katies Princess (1-55.6), Midfrew Lucre (1-56.0), Caulfield (1-56.3) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Kourtney Kardash (4): SL-Off, BL-On, Says Who (6): SL-Off, BL-On Legend | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Caulfield to Scott Dickson at Hunterville, Kourtney Kardash to Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett at Waiuku | |||||||
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- Race 7
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GRANT PLUMBING LTD WELLINGTON CUP (MOBILE PACE)
$14,213, R46 TO R53, 2000m
For R46 to R53 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Earnings in the last 4 starts 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.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 636484 | Run Mason Run | 1 | Ft | Dylan Ferguson | Worn down at Cambridge 9Jan. He has won on grass. He'll be at lucrative odds. | |
| 2 | 556518 | Vincents Girl | 2 | Ft | Jay Abernethy | Didn't fire last time at Cambridge. Won well there on Christmas Eve. Upset hope. | |
| 3 | 313555 | Lord Delmar | 3 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Battled away after working hard 13-days ago. Comes into combos calculations. | |
| 4 | 4361PP | Victor Bravo | 4 | Ft | Scott Dickson | Forget last two episodes. Has won this venue. Can place with faultless display. | |
| 5 | 261314 | Stealers Wheel | 5 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Touch unlucky in last start. Scored attractively at Tauherenikau. Each way. | |
| 6 | 78X855 | Idolou | 6 | Ft | Leah Hibell(J) | Drops considerably in company for this assignment. Looks awfully hard to beat. | |
| 7 | 16780X | Herb | 7 | Ft | Crystal Hackett(J) | Comes north to resume for a new stable. Placed in a recent workout. Threat. | |
| 8 | 136846 | Gotta Elect Bill | 8 | Ft | Harrison Orange(J) | Safely held at Reefton. Sound Westport 4th 28Dec. Cover in combination bets. | |
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| 9 | 122315 | The Next Best Thing | 9 | Ft | Stephanie Burley(J) | He did perform with merit on the West Coast circuit. Quinella - First4 prospect. | |
| Best Bets: Idolou (6), Herb (7), Stealers Wheel (5), The Next Best Thing (9) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Herb (1-56.1), Gotta Elect Bill (1-56.3), Victor Bravo (1-57.2) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
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- Race 8
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NZ PROUD PROPERTY IMPROVEMENTS MOBILE PACE
$11,299, R35 TO R38, 2000m
For R35 to R38 pacers.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 058658 | Rory McIlroy | 1 | Ft | Stephanie Burley(J) | Safely held off this draw at Cambridge 9Jan. An outside chance this afternoon. | |
| 2 | 795614 | Whitfield | 2 | Ft | Leah Hibell(J) | Ran home well when 4th 6Jan. Determined Tauherenikau success. Each way. | |
| 3 | 866527 | Eddie Osei | 3 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Adequate effort a fortnight ago. Beaten a slender margin at Tauherenikau. Place. | |
| 4 | 220033 | Cristiano Buccini | 4 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Sure to meet with good support after her back-to-back grass track placings. | |
| 5 | 233273 | The Elite Athlete | 5 | Ft | Emily Johnson(J) | Local that produced a brave run for 3rd 6Jan. Quinella's/Trifecta's/First4's. | |
| 6 | X90887 | Onetangi Girl | 6 | Ft | Jay Abernethy | Hard to recommend against some of these on latest form. Odds will reflect that. | |
| 7 | 574535 | Jahi | 7 | Ft | Crystal Hackett(J) | Wasn't too far from the action last start. Bold Tauherenikau 3rd prior. Threat. | |
| 8 | 00X089 | Didjashoutthebar | 8 | Ft | Harrison Orange(J) | Crosses the Cook Strait for his grass track debut. Can figure in the finish. | |
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| 9 | 456452 | Call Security | 9 | Ft | Dylan Ferguson | Gritty last start performance in defeat after sitting parked. Right in the mix. | |
| 10 | 993096 | Benjamin Button | 10 | Ft | Tony Cameron | Fair run off a wide draw 6Jan. This draw could work out just fine. One for odds. | |
| 11 | 008586 | Rakero Scotty | U1 | Ft | Michael Hay | Shown signs of improvement in last two outings. Could bolster combos dividends. | |
| Best Bets: Cristiano Buccini (4), Call Security (9), Whitfield (2), Didjashoutthebar (8) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Benjamin Button (1-57.5), Call Security (1-58.0), Eddie Osei (1-58.4) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Eddie Osei (3): FD-Off, BL-Off, RD-On, Onetangi Girl (6): BL-Off Legend | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Whitfield to Scott Dickson at Hunterville | |||||||