Waikato Bay of Plenty Harness Inc
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- Race 1
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KIRIN HYOKETSU DINNY JOHNSTONE 2YO MOBILE PACE
$25,000, NON-WINNERS 2YO, 1700m
For 2-year-old pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Sex (fillies drawn inside colts and geldings) numbering sequentially from 1.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3447 | Ann Penny | 1 | Ft | Harrison Orange(J) | Beaten by Auckland draw 20Mar. Tidy run off this draw there 6Mar. For odds. | |
| 2 | Omaha Lincoln | 2 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Downbytheseaside newcomer. Runner-up in both trials. An each way chance. | ||
| 3 | 394 | Delaney | 3 | Ft | Mark Purdon | Brings mixed Auckland form to Cambridge debut. Quinella-First4 prospect. | |
| 4 | 257 | Layton David | 4 | Ft | Tony Cameron | Safely held last start. 2nd in a trial since. Can bounce back. Don't disregard. | |
| 5 | 2 | Off Shore | 5 | Ft | Tony Herlihy | Sure to meet with healthy support after a solid debut performance in defeat. | |
| Best Bets: Off Shore (5), Layton David (4), Omaha Lincoln (2), Delaney (3) | |||||||
| Star Trialist: Layton David - 2nd of 6, Auckland, 31/03/26, 2050m Mobile, WnrsTime: 2-35.3, 800m: 57.9, 400m: 27.0, Margins: 5 1/2len, 1 1/2len, 7 1/2len. | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Layton David (4): BL-Off, SL-On, Off Shore (5): SL-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 2
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IRT NZ SIRES' STAKES 3YO TROTTERS' SEMI-FINAL MOBILE TROT
$50,000, 3YO, 2200m
For 3-year-old trotters. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Winning Stakes using the track grid. Refer NZ Sires Stakes for full race and series conditions.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Tattica | 1 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Produced a gritty Auckland debut effort when runner-up. Place options from 1. | |
| 2 | X79202 | Kairo | 2 | Ft | Kirstin Green | Finished stoutly for 26Mar Winton placing. Significant grade rise. Roughie. | |
| 3 | 1X1 | Our Col | 3 | Ft | Tony Herlihy | Super impressive victories to open career. Will be very popular with punters. | |
| 4 | 34321X | The Four Aces | 4 | Ft | James Stormont | Resuming. Strong Auckland win prior to spell. Placed in recent workout. Threat. | |
| 5 | 13121X | Petite Amour | 5 | Ft | John Dunn | Fresh. Put together a strong 2yo resume. 2nd in latest trial. Each way claims. | |
| 6 | 11211X | Kyvalley Ray | 6 | Ft | Blair Orange | 2yo C&G Trotter of the year resuming. Will be ready to rumble. Big chance. | |
| 7 | 1D65X1 | Save A Prayer | U1 | Ft | Crystal Hackett(J) | Scored handsomely in last week's resumption. Has the game to cause an upset. | |
| Best Bets: Our Col (3), Kyvalley Ray (6), Petite Amour (5), Save A Prayer (7) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Save A Prayer (1-59.5), Our Col (2-04.4) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Star Trialist: Tattica - 1st of 2, Auckland, 24/03/26, 2050m Mobile, WnrsTime: 2-43.5, 800m: 60.9, 400m: 29.5, Margins: 4 1/2len. | |||||||
| Gear Changes: The Four Aces (4): BL-Off Legend | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Kairo to Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett at Waiuku, Kyvalley Ray to Matthew White at Clevedon | |||||||
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- Race 3
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HOLMES & CO TRANS TASMAN DRIVERS INVITATIONAL MOBILE PACE
$25,000, 4YO & OLDER R35 TO R47 INV.DRV, 2200m
For R35 to R47 4yo-&-older pacers. This race is for Invited Drivers only and has a Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes numbering sequentially from 1. Rating Penalty Free Race. Please Note: The Invited Drivers will be randomly drawn for horses in this race. The drivers likely to be participating. (NZ) Carter Dalgety, Crystal Hackett, Blair Orange, Mark Purdon, Tony Herlihy, Zachary Butcher, Kirstin Green: (Aus) Pete McMullen, Jason Lee, Cam Hart, Luke McCarthy, Brad Hewitt:
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 334532 | Benson Dude | 1 | Ft | Kirstin Green | Placed at Palmy & Ruakaka in last two starts. Will find this harder. Rough hope. | |
| 2 | 6X6658 | Ohoka Achilles | 2 | Ft | Blair Orange | Hard to recommend against some of these on recent form credentials. An outsider. | |
| 3 | 21 | Miss Brabant | 3 | Ft | Brad Hewitt | Backed up game debut 2nd with a strong victory 8-days ago. Warrants respect. | |
| 4 | 078813 | Aunty Rose | 4 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Found the line purposefully for 19Mar placing. Won well 5Mar. Place options. | |
| 5 | 1404X8 | Mick Konstantin | 5 | Ft | Cameron Hart | No luck in Auckland resumption. Can lead & run time. Right in contention. | |
| 6 | 754753 | Murtle The Turtle | 6 | Ft | Anthony Butt | Sound Ruakaka placing on Monday. Dealt a sticky draw tonight. Outside hope. | |
| 7 | 550415 | Big Herb | 7 | Ft | Pete McMullen | Left exposed & faded at Auckland after being successful on this track. Combos. | |
| 8 | 614X22 | Another Collect | 8 | Ft | Jason Lee | Opened this term with solid performances in defeat. Quinella's-First4's/SRM's. | |
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| 9 | X81811 | Dominus | 9 | Ft | Luke McCarthy | Winners of 3 of last 4 assignments. Requires luck from draw. For longer odds. | |
| 10 | 8121 | Midfrew Lando | 10 | Ft | Tony Herlihy | Created a really good impression with 26Mar victory. Good each way prospect. | |
| 11 | 832176 | Candy Cane | 11 | Ft | Mark Purdon | Hasn't fired up north since Addington win. Faces an awkward draw. Rough claims. | |
| 12 | 644158 | Savarna | 12 | Ft | Crystal Hackett(J) | Beaten by 2Apr draw. Faces another daunting task here. Odds will reflect that. | |
| 13 | 514326 | Bettor Reaction | 13 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | He's been racing consistently well. Draw makes things difficult. Combos runner. | |
| Best Bets: Mick Konstantin (5), Miss Brabant (3), Midfrew Lando (10), Another Collect (8) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Mick Konstantin (1-56.5), Ohoka Achilles (1-57.3), Bettor Reaction (1-58.1) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Dominus (9): RD-On, Midfrew Lando (10): FD-Off, RD-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 4
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CHARLIE HUNTER TROTTERS CUP HANDICAP TROT
$25,000, R45 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY, 2700m
For R45 & faster trotters. Please Note: This race has a maximum back mark of 40m.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 800449 | Boss Jo | 1 | Ft | Pete McMullen | Significant rise in grade for her tonight. She'll be at lucrative odds on that. | |
| 2 | 966X56 | Chesinov | 2 | Ft | |||
| 3 | 256563 | Westar Milly | 3 | Ft | Sailesh Abernethy | Finished boldly for Monday's Ruakaka placing. Could bolster combo dividends. | |
| 4 | 015984 | Son Of Patrick | U1 | Ft | David Butcher | Course specialist that'll enjoy being on the tape this evening. Don't discount. | |
| 5 | 631481 | Itmusclebelove | 1 | 10 | Crystal Hackett(J) | Made first run from new stable a winning one 2Apr. Each way show to double up. | |
| 6 | 219124 | Very Majestic | U1 | 10 | Peter Ferguson | In a good vein of form. Required for Quinella-First4/Same Race Multi bets. | |
| 7 | 444845 | Bravehearthighlander | U2 | 10 | Jacob Dunn(J) | Recovered well after an indiscretion 8-days ago. Big threat with his A-Game. | |
| 8 | 645007 | One More Moment | 1 | 20 | Zachary Butcher | Galloped late when looking likely last week. Look past the form line. Can win. | |
| 9 | 665622 | Taylad To Use | 2 | 20 | Todd Macfarlane | Back from an Australian campaign. Certainly has the ability to test these. | |
| 10 | 534477 | Bounce N Beyond | 1 | 35 | John Dunn | Manners will play a key role in the outcome of his fortunes tonight. Keep safe. | |
| 11 | 351482 | Romeo Foxtrot | 2 | 35 | Harrison Orange(J) | Produced a stout performance when runner-up last week. Adds to complex puzzle. | |
| 12 | 328462 | Johnny Who | U1 | 35 | Andre Poutama | Caught late by Gus in last week's Flying Mile. Key player despite big handicap. | |
| Best Bets: One More Moment (8), Johnny Who (12), Itmusclebelove (5), Bounce N Beyond (10) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Taylad To Use (2-02.1), Johnny Who (2-02.3), Bounce N Beyond (2-02.5) [races between 2401m and 2799m] | |||||||
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- Race 5
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MAGNESS BENROW S/STAKES 3YO FILLIES SEMI-FINAL 1 MOBILE PACE
$50,000, 3YO FILLIES, 1700m
For 3-year-old pacing fillies. Refer NZ Sires Stakes for full race and series conditions.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 96X553 | Smackdown | 1 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Brave effort for last start NZB Harness Million placing. Each way show from 1. | |
| 2 | 05X316 | Alecto | 2 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Unlucky in 13 Mar Auckland outing. Beat All Of Me there 6Mar. Win chance. | |
| 3 | 5140X6 | Wat Next | 3 | Ft | Mark Purdon | Safely contained in resumption. Gets a better draw here. Odds will be generous. | |
| 4 | 55X72 | Dolly Parton | 4 | Ft | Sailesh Abernethy | Found the line purposefully in last week's defeat. Up in company. Rough claims. | |
| 5 | 2X0 | Fly High | 5 | Ft | Harrison Orange(J) | Made an error in fresh assignment. Good trial win since. Combinations runner. | |
| 6 | X61822 | Lincoln Linda | 6 | Ft | Blair Orange | Solid performances when runner-up in last 2 starts. This is harder. Upset hope. | |
| 7 | 01X053 | Bettor Belle | 7 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Sound placing in a slickly run race last week. Trifecta/First4/SRM prospect. | |
| 8 | 17X099 | Opa's Girl | 8 | Ft | David Butcher | Hard to recommend from this draw on current form credentials. An outsider. | |
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| 9 | 412312 | Ripples | 9 | Ft | Luke McCarthy | Star Australian filly that competed well in New Zealand as a 2yo. Rates highly. | |
| 10 | 712422 | Queen Lizzy | 10 | Ft | Crystal Hackett(J) | Gallant performance in defeat 8-days ago. 2nd in NZB Harness Million. Big show. | |
| 11 | 4X64 | Midnight Betty | 11 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Maiden form okay but steps to a different level tonight. Odds will reflect that. | |
| 12 | 21X375 | Time For Change | 12 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | Did well off a bad draw last week. Gets another bad draw. Quinella's-First4's. | |
| Best Bets: Ripples (9), Queen Lizzy (10), Alecto (2), Smackdown (1) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Ripples (1-54.1), Alecto (1-56.6), Time For Change (1-57.1) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Star Trialist: Fly High - 1st of 6, Auckland, 31/03/26, 2050m Mobile, WnrsTime: 2-35.3, 800m: 57.9, 400m: 27.0, Margins: 5 1/2len, 1 1/2len, 7 1/2len. | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Queen Lizzy (10): BL-Off, SL-On, Time For Change (12): RD-Off Legend | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Smackdown to Simon McMullan at Pukekohe, Bettor Belle to Derek & Neita Balle at Pukekohe, Ripples to Steve & Amanda Telfer at Papakura | |||||||
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- Race 6
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DUNSTAN HORSEFEEDS COUNTRY CUP HANDICAP PACE
$25,000, R45 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY, 2700m
For R45 & faster pacers. This race is included in the COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP. Please Note: This race has a maximum back mark of 30m.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 885362 | Leo Lincoln | 1 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Tried hard when runner-up last week. Cover in all combo bets from front tape. | |
| 2 | 175222 | Change Tact | 2 | Ft | Crystal Hackett(J) | Produced another solid effort in defeat a fortnight ago. Consider for a place. | |
| 3 | 134444 | Kings Watch | U1 | Ft | Todd Mitchell | Thereabouts without threatening in latest assignments. Odds will be lucrative. | |
| 4 | 525462 | The Jolly Roger | U2 | Ft | Jacob Dunn(J) | Sound Auckland run when 2nd 20Mar. Could bolster combination dividends. | |
| 5 | 121116 | Melton Mogul | 1 | 10 | Andre Poutama | Gutsy attempt in a similar line up 8-days ago. He's an outside chance. | |
| 6 | 411814 | Barbarossa | 2 | 10 | Benjamin Butcher | Had every chance in last week's appearance. Determined win 26Mar. For odds. | |
| 7 | 553461 | Beta Prepare | 3 | 10 | Pete McMullen | Beautifully rated in front to score last week. No reason why he can't double up. | |
| 8 | 745465 | Little Spike | 1 | 20 | Tony Herlihy | Good effort off a 25m handicap over 2200m 2Apr. Keep safe stepping out to 2700m. | |
| 9 | 5148X9 | Captain Sampson | 2 | 20 | Tony Cameron | Didn't threaten in last week's resumption. Will strip fitter. Don't discount. | |
| 10 | 353365 | Jolimont | 1 | 30 | David Butcher | Eases in company & distance helps negate long handicap. Good each way claims. | |
| Best Bets: Little Spike (8), Beta Prepare (7), Jolimont (10), Captain Sampson (9) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Jolimont (1-58.1), Little Spike (1-59.5), Melton Mogul (2-01.0) [races between 2401m and 2799m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Kings Watch (3): SL-Off, BL-On Legend | |||||||
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- Race 7
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GARRARD'S SIRES' STAKES 3YO C&G SEMI-FINAL 1 MOBILE PACE
$50,000, 3YO COLTS & GELDINGS, 1700m
For 3-year-old pacing colts & geldings. Refer NZ Sires Stakes for full race and series conditions. Freeze Frame being an automatic entry into the Final will be given the least preferential barrier draw according to the club's track grid.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13780X | Special Occasion | 1 | Ft | Mark Purdon | Ideally drawn for his return to racing after one preparatory workout. For odds. | |
| 2 | 62X215 | Nymbal | 2 | Ft | Josh Dickie | Didn't get much luck in NZB Harness Million. Scored well 6Mar. Win hope. | |
| 3 | 2X2123 | Allamericanplayer | 3 | Ft | Anthony Butt | Super consistent performer drawn to be prominent again. Well in commission. | |
| 4 | 1X352 | Signman | 4 | Ft | David Butcher | Eye catching finish when runner-up in NZB Harness Million. Quinella's-First4's. | |
| 5 | 1X2891 | Nazare | 5 | Ft | |||
| 6 | 151741 | Cyclone Rebel | 6 | Ft | Tony Herlihy | Courageous Auckland success 20Mar. Dealt a sticky draw tonight. Place options. | |
| 7 | 119881 | Lincoln Wave | 7 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Scored nicely at Auckland 14-days ago. Needs luck to figure in finish from draw. | |
| 8 | 3D323 | Sammy Lincoln | 8 | Ft | Harrison Orange(J) | Significant rise in company tonight & dealt a horror draw. Outside chance. | |
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| 9 | P11314 | Sonofamistery | 9 | Ft | Grant Dixon | Unlucky in NZB Harness Million. Comes into combos/Same Race Multi calculations. | |
| 10 | 90X467 | Critical Image | 10 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | Doing best work late in NZB Harness Million appearance. Can cause an upset. | |
| 11 | 1X2794 | Freeze Frame | 11 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Strong performance off this draw last week. Consider him on an each way basis. | |
| Best Bets: Nymbal (2), Allamericanplayer (3), Freeze Frame (11), Signman (4) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Freeze Frame (1-53.2), Allamericanplayer (1-53.5), Lincoln Wave (1-54.0) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Freeze Frame to Derek & Neita Balle at Pukekohe | |||||||
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- Race 8
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TAB TROT MOBILE TROT (Listed)
$530,000, FFA, 2200m
For all trotters. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Sex (fillies and mares drawn inside colts, geldings and entires) numbering sequentially from 1. Refer the Slot-Holders Agreement for full terms and conditions. PLEASE NOTE: owing to the confirmation of seven Slot-Holders, the stake of this race has been adjusted, pro rata, to $530,000.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 232118 | Belle Neige | 1 | Ft | Crystal Hackett(J) | Forget 20Mar Auckland episode. Brilliant wins prior two starts. Definite threat. | |
| 2 | 111111 | Keayang Zahara | 2 | Ft | Jason Lee | Remarkable Australian trotter that's only tasted defeat once. Drawn to dominate. | |
| 3 | 117834 | Ya Rite Darl | 3 | Ft | John Dunn | Impeded at a critical stage in last week's Trotters Mile. Odds will be generous. | |
| 4 | 122521 | Jilliby Ballerini | 4 | Ft | Glen Craven | Super consistent Australian square-gaiter. Place/Same Race Multi prospect. | |
| 5 | 534477 | Bounce N Beyond | 5 | Ft | Needs a scratching to start. Outside chance on latest form should that happen. | ||
| 6 | 242623 | Oscar Bonavena | 6 | Ft | Mark Purdon | Huge recovery to place in Trotters Mile after an early mistake. Combos runner. | |
| 7 | 242321 | Meant To Be | 7 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | Impressive Lyell Creek Stakes victory at Auckland 20Mar. Quinella-First4 show. | |
| 8 | 111141 | Gus | 8 | Ft | Pete McMullen | Amazing Trotters Mile success 8-days ago. Makes good each way appeal tonight. | |
| Best Bets: Keayang Zahara (2), Gus (8), Belle Neige (1), Meant To Be (7) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Oscar Bonavena (1-58.5), Meant To Be (1-59.9), Belle Neige (2-00.1) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Keayang Zahara to Steve & Amanda Telfer at Papakura, Jilliby Ballerini to Steve & Amanda Telfer at Papakura, Gus to Ray Green & Nathan Delany at Pukekohe | |||||||
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- Race 9
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THE RACE BY SPORT NATION MOBILE PACE (Listed)
$1,000,000, FFA, 2200m
For all pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Sex (fillies and mares drawn inside colts, geldings and entires) numbering sequentially from 1. Refer the Slot Holders Agreement for full terms and race conditions.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 271192 | Captains Knock(AUS) | 1 | Ft | Brad Hewitt | Aussie raider drawn to find a handy position. Place/Same Race Multi prospect. | |
| 2 | 116124 | Swayzee | 2 | Ft | Cameron Hart | Dual New Zealand Cup winner blessed with the perfect draw. Major player. | |
| 3 | 161323 | Merlin | 3 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | Worn down into 3rd in last week's Pacers Mile. Past winner of this race. Combos. | |
| 4 | 123747 | Republican Party | 4 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | No luck with draws in latest assignments. Tricky draw tonight. Rough claims. | |
| 5 | 131122 | Sooner The Bettor | 5 | Ft | Needs a scratching to start. Super consistent performer. Trifecta/First4 hope. | ||
| 6 | 33X436 | We Walk By Faith | 6 | Ft | Blair Orange | Fair Pacers Mile attempt 8-days ago. Dealt a sticky draw. An outside chance. | |
| 7 | 112111 | Leap To Fame | 7 | Ft | Grant Dixon | Brings exceptional form across the Tasman to defend his crown. Top pick. | |
| 8 | 142696 | Kingman | 8 | Ft | Luke McCarthy | Reigning NZ Cup winner that won't shirk the task from this bad draw. Each way. | |
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| 9 | 422585 | Akuta | 9 | Ft | Mark Purdon | Hasn't threatened since Auckland Cup placing. Requires luck to figure in finish. | |
| 10 | 23X121 | The Janitor | 10 | Ft | Pete McMullen | Dogged Pacers Mile win 2Apr. Pushed Leap To Fame close in Miracle Mile. Danger. | |
| 11 | 534217 | Better Knuckle Up | 11 | Ft | Tony Herlihy | Safely held at Auckland 20Mar. He'll be at lucrative odds from a difficult draw. | |
| Best Bets: Leap To Fame (7), Swayzee (2), Kingman (8), Captains Knock(AUS) (1) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Leap To Fame (1-52.3), Merlin (1-53.4), Sooner The Bettor (1-56.2) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Captains Knock(AUS) to Andrew & Lyn Neal at Cambridge, Swayzee to Mark Jones at Pukekohe, Republican Party to Derek & Neita Balle at Pukekohe, We Walk By Faith to Matthew White at Clevedon, Leap To Fame to Steve & Amanda Telfer at Papakura, Kingman to Steve & Amanda Telfer at Papakura, The Janitor to Ray Green & Nathan Delany at Pukekohe | |||||||
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- Race 10
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BRILLA! PROSECCO SAPPHIRE STAKES MOBILE PACE
$40,000, 4YO & OLDER MARES FFA, 2200m
For all 4yo-&-older pacing mares.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | 010X34 | Tytate | 1 | Ft | Matthew White | Game efforts to open this campaign. A must for Quinella-First4/SRM bets from 1. | |
| 2 | 415525 | Spiritual Bliss | 2 | Ft | Harrison Orange(J) | Battled away after sitting parked last week. Brave Auckland 2nd 20Mar. For odds. | |
| 3 | 622441 | Blue Chip Lou | 3 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Comfortable home track success 31Mar. Jump in company tonight. Rough hope. | |
| 4 | 413311 | Princess Gracy | 4 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | Dashing display to score 8-days ago after Listed Auckland win. Rates highly. | |
| 5 | 847177 | Lady Of The Light | 5 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Safely contained in last two starts. Auckland win 3 back was good. Outside hope. | |
| 6 | 118823 | Francent | 6 | Ft | Crystal Hackett(J) | Stuck to the task well for last week's placing. One of the main contenders. | |
| 7 | 532303 | Mhai Surfer Girl | 7 | Ft | Tony Herlihy | Freshened after G1 Breeders Stakes placing at Addington. Warrant big respect. | |
| 8 | 543276 | Ultimate Cullect | 8 | Ft | Mark Purdon | Beaten by similar draws in recent outings. She'll be at generous odds on that. | |
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| 9 | 51212 | Soul Artist | 9 | Ft | David Butcher | Tried hard when runner-up last week. Threat with an ounce of luck from 2nd row. | |
| Best Bets: Princess Gracy (4), Francent (6), Mhai Surfer Girl (7), Tytate (1) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Lady Of The Light (1-56.1), Tytate (1-56.2), Princess Gracy (1-56.4) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||