Auckland Trotting Club Inc
Friday, 26 April
- Race Number:
- Race 1
- Race Time:
REHARVEST MOBILE TROT
$17,000, 3YO & OLDER UP TO & INCLUDING R59, 2200m
For up to & including R59 trotters. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating using the track grid.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 452128 | Flying Scotsman | 1 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Just fair last week and this doesn't look any easier. Hard to see him featuring. |
| 2 |  | 1540X6 | Halberg | 2 | Ft | Todd Mitchell | Stable change after trotting rough resuming, 26 Jan. Has the ability to go close |
| 3 |  | 630256 | Bangkok Betty | 3 | Ft | Jay Abernethy | Lacked a final kick from the back a week ago and she's a rough place prospect. |
| 4 |  | 88X7X0 | Diamant Bleu | 4 | Ft | David Butcher | Never a threat first-up, 19 Apr. Should be improved and support likely again. |
| 5 |  | 1236X5 | Shez Bella | 5 | Ft | Dylan Ferguson | Outkicked resuming last week here after taking a trail. Better for that; combo's |
| 6 |  | 325923 | Kiss And Run | 6 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Manners led her to another placing 7 days ago. A must for for tri's and 1st 4's |
| 7 |  | 1214X6 | High Step | 7 | Ft | ||
| 8 |  | 4X1840 | Southern Diamond | 8 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | Got it wrong last week and after a solid 4th prior. Can fill a drum despite draw |
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| 9 |  | 112X2X | The Moonstone | 9 | Ft | Nicky Chilcott | Caught in the shadows in last race back in Sept. Plenty of upside & nice w'out. |
| Best Bets: The Moonstone (9), Southern Diamond (8), Halberg (2) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Shez Bella (1-59.9), Kiss And Run (2-03.4), Bangkok Betty (2-04.3) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Halberg (2): SL-On Legend | |||||||
| Horse Movements: High Step to Ray Green at Pukekohe | |||||||
- Race Number:
- Race 2
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WOODLANDS STUD STANDOUT SEVEN F & M MOB PACE
$17,000, 3YO & OLDER F&M UP TO & INCLUDING R56 MOBILE, 1609m
For up to & including R56 pacing fillies & mares. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating using the track grid.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | 385433 | Clouding Over | 1 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Form-line trending nicely despite being hampered in last 4 starts. Combo's again |
| 2 |  | 70X413 | Always B You | 2 | Ft | John Dunn | Less than 3L from a smart one last week. Drawn to advantage & nice E/W prospect. |
| 3 |  | 865 | Dear God | 3 | Ft | ||
| 4 | | 2626X2 | Seaclusion | 4 | Ft | Dylan Ferguson | Game resumption a week ago and should dispute the finish from her closer alley. |
| 5 |  | 423424 | Wallflower | 5 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Couldn't kick in 4-horse affair, 19 Apr. Fringe 1st 4 hope with early gate speed |
| 6 |  | X62198 | Akatea | 6 | Ft | ||
| 7 | | 471211 | Molly Belwin | 7 | Ft | Greg Sugars | Doubled up at Palmy over March. Hasn't featured from 5 attempts here. Roughie. |
| 8 | | 547118 | Mahia Dreamin | 8 | Ft | Nicky Chilcott | Too tough at both Camb. & PN before her Camb. miss. Seeking 1st course placing. |
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| 9 |  | 137524 | Diamonds Are Forever | 9 | Ft | Todd Mitchell | Useful when clear from this marble at Camb. Likely to be seeking gaps late here |
| 10 | | 6X5161 | Seaside Rose | 10 | Ft | Josh Dickie | Authoritative winning at Camb, 25 Feb. Draw may work out well; clear danger. |
| Best Bets: Seaclusion (4), Always B You (2), Seaside Rose (10) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Seaclusion (1-56.1), Mahia Dreamin (1-57.9), Wallflower (1-58.2) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Mahia Dreamin (8): SL-Off Legend | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Wallflower to Derek Balle at Pukekohe | |||||||
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- Race 3
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FRANKLIN VETS FILLY/MARE OF THE YEAR AT ALEX PARK MOB PACE
$17,000, 3YO & OLDER R47 TO R58 MOBILE, 2200m
For R47 to R58 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating using the track grid.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | 655136 | Leo Lincoln | 1 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Never saw daylight last week following a bold Camb. 3rd. Keep safe from the ace |
| 2 | | 263575 | Nelson's Boy | 2 | Ft | Crystal Hackett(J) | Camb. run full of merit as best suited unwinding late. Can add spice to combo's. |
| 3 |  | 16X512 | Irish Whispers | 3 | Ft | David Butcher | Pushed hard but denied at Camb, 12 Apr. Newcomer to this track; place prospect. |
| 4 | | 613293 | McKendrick | 4 | Ft | John Dunn | Fought hard from a pegs run last week and he can't be left out of calculations. |
| 5 |  | 2519X2 | Hugotastic | 5 | Ft | Sailesh Abernethy | Strong resumption at Camb. and record outstanding here. He looks a leading hope. |
| 6 | | 130441 | Iron Brigade | 6 | Ft | Josh Dickie | Got into the right spot last week and always looked the winner. Off the unruly. |
| 7 | | 112802 | Escape Artist | 7 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | Bold 2nd a week ago here. Similar marble to work from; will have strong support |
| 8 |  | 413425 | Two Eye See | 8 | Ft | Logan Hollis | Closed nicely when a gap came at Camb. Ultra-consistent and right in the fight. |
| Best Bets: Hugotastic (5), Escape Artist (7), Two Eye See (8), Iron Brigade (6) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Leo Lincoln (1-57.0), Irish Whispers (1-57.1), Two Eye See (1-58.0) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
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- Race 4
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NZB STANDARDBRED HARNESS MILLION 3YO TROTTERS FINAL MOB TROT (Listed)
$75,000, 3YO MOBILE, 2200m
For 3-year-old trotters.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | 7 | Aldebaran What | 1 | Ft | Bernie Hackett | Chances were extinguished with early break on debut, 19 Apr. Looks safely held. |
| 2 |  | 615 | Dragonstone | 2 | Ft | Todd Mitchell | Beaten at the turn last week following game Camb. maiden win. Hard to recommend. |
| 3 |  | 111X31 | Paramount Kiwi | 3 | Ft | Matthew White | Stoic holding out Princess Sadie last week. Better drawn than main rivals; E/W. |
| 4 |  | 2633X2 | Princess Sadie | 4 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Just denied after not getting all favours in course debut. Awfully hard to beat. |
| 5 |  | 7XP1X8 | Levi | 5 | Ft | ||
| 6 |  | 54392X | The Merc | 6 | Ft | Brad Williamson | Last raced back in Dec. when a game 2nd at Add. Likely to go forward; combo's. |
| 7 | | 80X114 | Bounce N Beyond | 7 | Ft | John Dunn | Meritorious in first look here last week. Cops a tough marble but can take this |
| Best Bets: Princess Sadie (4), Paramount Kiwi (3), Bounce N Beyond (7), The Merc (6) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Dragonstone (2-09.3), Bounce N Beyond (2-11.2) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Princess Sadie to Tony Herlihy at Papakura, The Merc to Matthew White at Clevedon | |||||||
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- Race 5
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BRECKON FARMS YOUNG GUNS 2YO C & G SERIES HEAT 2 MOBILE PACE
$20,000, 2YO COLTS & GELDINGS, 1700m
For 2-year-old pacing colts & geldings. Refer series conditions with this programme.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | | 4 | Beachbreak | 1 | Ft | Josh Dickie | Good from a difficult marble on debut, 8 Mar. One of the many quinella options. |
| 2 | | 53 | Mike Ross | 2 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Improved on debut 5th with stout Camb. 3rd. Closer alley to work from; minor's. |
| 3 | | 477 | Franco Salah | 3 | Ft | Logan Hollis | Held from wide marbles in all 3 runs but solid nonetheless. Offers combo's spice |
| 4 |  | 34 | I Got Chills | 4 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | Stuck on after working behind #10 here, 22 Mar. Another cheque likely tonight. |
| 5 | | 20 | Sugar Ray Lincoln | 5 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Nothing went to plan as 2nd fave, 22 Mar. Debut run was game; in the equation. |
| 6 | | 432 | Demon Blue | 6 | Ft | Natalie Rasmussen | Just stalled by Cyclone Jordy at Camb. Tricky marble but can't fault his form. |
| 7 |  | 160 | Great White | 7 | Ft | Tony Cameron | Lacked dash, 22 Mar but showed enough winning first-up to throw into combo's. |
| 8 | | 316 | Lincoln Lou | 8 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Never a threat from 2nd row when last here following victory. Will require luck. |
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| 9 |  | Seaside Boss | 9 | Ft | Benjamin Butcher | Has had a couple of trial's to prepare for his debut but not helped by draw. | |
| 10 | | 511 | Cyclone Jordy | 10 | Ft | David Butcher | Has dominated from front line winning with conviction in last two. Rates highly. |
| Best Bets: Cyclone Jordy (10), I Got Chills (4), Demon Blue (6), Beachbreak (1) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Cyclone Jordy (1-56.1), Great White (2-01.4), Lincoln Lou (2-02.2) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Great White (7): BL-On, I Got Chills (4): RD-On Legend | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Demon Blue to Ray Green at Pukekohe | |||||||
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- Race 6
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GALLAGHER INSURANCE DELIGHTFUL LADY CLASSIC YG 2YOF MOB PACE (Gr2)
$70,000, 2YO FILLIES MOBILE, 1700m
For 2-year-old pacing fillies. Refer series conditions with this programme.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | | 45 | Amazing Captain | 1 | Ft | Greg Sugars | Got it all wrong last week after copping a check on debut. Drawn to get soft run |
| 2 | | 11 | Youretheonethatiwant | 2 | Ft | Scott Phelan | Remained unbeaten finishing best from the trail last week. Same result likely. |
| 3 | | 4 | Christies Art | 3 | Ft | Josh Dickie | Sound enough first-up, 22 Mar. Trial winner, last half 59.5, 22 Apr. First 4's. |
| 4 | | 4 | Debbie Lincoln | 4 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Well beaten on debut last week and will require plent of improvement tonight. |
| 5 | | 32 | Im Sandra Dee | 5 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | Narrowly defeated in both starts and although drawn wide looks biggest danger. |
| 6 |  | 23 | Won And Only | 6 | Ft | Crystal Hackett(J) | Cops a wider marble than in opening starts to career but obvious quin option. |
| Best Bets: Youretheonethatiwant (2), Im Sandra Dee (5), Won And Only (6), Amazing Captain (1) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Youretheonethatiwant (1-55.7) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Star Trialist: Christies Art - 1st of 3, Auckland, 22/04/24, 1609m Mobile, WnrsTime: 2-04.5, 800m: 59.5, 400m: 29.6, Margins: 1/2len, 2 len. | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Amazing Captain (1): BL-Off, Christies Art (3): BL-Off Legend | |||||||
- Race Number:
- Race 7
- Race Time:
DAWSON HARFORD TAYLOR MILE MOBILE PACE (Gr1)
$110,000, FFA, 1609m
For all pacers.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | | 45X699 | Republican Party | 1 | Ft | Carter Dalgety(J) | Task too tough after missing away at Camb. Lands the coveted ace; place claims. |
| 2 | | 223256 | Self Assured | 2 | Ft | Mark Purdon | Out of the money just once in 11 starts over this trip. Drawn ideal; in the mix. |
| 3 |  | 0X1343 | Kango | 3 | Ft | David Butcher | Thin mile record but racing strongly and should remain handy from draw. Minor's. |
| 4 |  | 441111 | Jolimont | 4 | Ft | Todd Mitchell | Dominant winning 4 on the bounce. This is a big test but won't die wondering. |
| 5 | | 422227 | Sooner The Bettor | 5 | Ft | Scott Phelan | Did the best he could from 2nd row draw at Camb, 12 Apr. Will be heading forward |
| 6 | | 312769 | Mach Shard | 6 | Ft | Crystal Hackett(J) | Racig better than form-line reads and 4-time sprint winner. Combo's booster. |
| 7 |  | 314034 | American Me | 7 | Ft | Sarah O'Reilly | Sound at Add. and yet to place over this trip or this track. Drawn to need luck. |
| 8 |  | 021474 | Old Town Road | 8 | Ft | ||
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| 9 | | 125111 | Merlin | 9 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | Continues to go from strength to strength. Nightmare draw but can win with gaps. |
| 10 |  | 611318 | Speak The Truth | 10 | Ft | Adam Sanderson | Lost no admirers at Camb. Draw may work out well and one of many winning hopes. |
| 11 | | 165132 | Don't Stop Dreaming | 11 | Ft | Natalie Rasmussen | Nailed in The Grins after rattling along in front. Can have last say with a tow. |
| 12 | | 393580 | South Coast Arden | 12 | Ft | Matthew White | Battling away when checked at Camb. Not in the form to see threatening this lot |
| 13 |  | 145725 | Better Eclipse | 13 | Ft | Greg Sugars | Purposeful late after getting no luck at Camb. Cops nasty marble but must cover. |
| Best Bets: Merlin (9), Sooner The Bettor (5), Don't Stop Dreaming (11), Speak The Truth (10) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: South Coast Arden (1-51.3), Self Assured (1-52.0), Merlin (1-52.1) [races less or equal 2000m] | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Republican Party to Derek Balle at Pukekohe, Self Assured to Ray Green at Pukekohe, American Me to Steve & Amanda Telfer at Papakura, Speak The Truth to Barry Purdon & Scott Phelan at Clevedon, Don't Stop Dreaming to Ray Green at Pukekohe, Better Eclipse to Steve & Amanda Telfer at Papakura | |||||||
- Race Number:
- Race 8
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CLASSIQUE LANDSCAPERS NORTHERN REGION CHAMPS FINAL HCP PACE
$40,000, R56 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY HANDICAP, 2700m
For R56 & faster pacers. Please Note: This race has a maximum back mark of 30m. Refer special conditions with this programme.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | 541245 | Boudica | 1 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Tidy enough from wide marble last week. Should remain handy and minor's must. |
| 2 | | 953243 | Bad Medicine | 2 | Ft | David Butcher | Never goes a bad one and closed hard behind stablemate at Camb. Combo's again. |
| 3 | | 453458 | Village Rebel | U1 | Ft | Sailesh Abernethy | Solid from the rear at Camb. Thin record here and will need his best tonight. |
| 4 |  | 328164 | Hesashorething | U2 | Ft | Jay Abernethy | OK without threatening a week ago. Outside place hope if he gets handy early. |
| 5 |  | 684450 | Brookies Jaffa | U3 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Raced too keenly last week. On previous form he needs including in combination's |
| 6 |  | 119822 | Smoke On The Water | 1 | 10 | Zachary Butcher | Beaten by a smart type at Camb. Just denied at Oam. prior & he's clear top pick |
| 7 |  | 113267 | Miki Shan | 2 | 10 | Maurice McKendry | Sound from the back in recent couple and should prove competitive in small field |
| Best Bets: Smoke On The Water (6), Miki Shan (7), Bad Medicine (2), Boudica (1) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Boudica (1-58.9), Smoke On The Water (2-01.7), Miki Shan (2-02.3) [races between 2401m and 2799m] | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Boudica to Adrienne Matthews at Waiuku, Smoke On The Water to Zachary Butcher at Pukekohe | |||||||
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- Race 9
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LONE STAR ALEXANDRA PARK LYELL CREEK STAKES FFA MOB TROT (Gr2)
$60,000, FFA MOBILE, 2200m
For all trotters.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 |  | 731211 | All Cashed Up(AUS) | 1 | Ft | Crystal Hackett(J) | Smart win over this trip last week. This harder but must cover in combination's. |
| 2 |  | 7X3235 | Midnight Dash | 2 | Ft | John Dunn | Tidy effort to finish 3L from Just Believe last week. Consider for tri's/1st 4's |
| 3 |  | 4P2328 | Mystic Max | 3 | Ft | Natalie Rasmussen | Failed to compete at Camb. and faces a similar task here but from closer draw. |
| 4 | | 111616 | Oscar Bonavena | 4 | Ft | Mark Purdon | Never a winning hope from the pegs, 12 Camb. Main danger to the Aussie tonight. |
| 5 | | 211121 | Just Believe | 5 | Ft | Greg Sugars | All heart winning on Grins night. & will be at a short quote to dominate Kiwi's. |
| 6 | | 8086X7 | Eurokash | 6 | Ft | Matthew White | Should benefit from his resumption run a week ago but looks stretched from draw. |
| 7 |  | 233227 | Love N The Port | 7 | Ft | Matthew Williamson | Very consistent prior to 30 March miss at HQ. An obvious place hope tonight. |
| Best Bets: Just Believe (5), Oscar Bonavena (4), All Cashed Up(AUS) (1), Love N The Port (7) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Just Believe (1-57.1), Oscar Bonavena (1-58.5), Eurokash (2-01.1) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
| Gear Changes: Eurokash (6): BL-Off Legend | |||||||
| Horse Movements: Midnight Dash to John Dickie at Clevedon, Mystic Max to Ray Green at Pukekohe, Oscar Bonavena to Ray Green at Pukekohe, Just Believe to Steve & Amanda Telfer at Papakura, Eurokash to John Dickie at Clevedon, Love N The Port to Tony Herlihy at Papakura | |||||||
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- Race 10
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NATIONAL STYLE STAKES AT ALEX PARK FRI 24 MAY MOB PACE
$15,000, 3YO & OLDER, WITH COND. MOBILE, 2200m
For pacers with 1 win for lifetime.
| Book | Form | Name | Draw | Hcp | Driver | Comment | |
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| 1 | | 18 | Lincoln La Moose | 1 | Ft | Andre Poutama | Mighty debut winner but still learning the game as shown last week. Can dominate |
| 2 | | 843721 | Frisco Bay | 2 | Ft | Maurice McKendry | Deserved breakthrough win at start 9 two weeks ago. Place hope from nice marble. |
| 3 |  | 841 | Dominus | 3 | Ft | Tony Cameron | Looks promising recording game victory last week. Another bright showing likely. |
| 4 | | 63226X | Sunshine Shelby | 4 | Ft | Peter Ferguson | Resumes tonight with tidy record behind him. Can't be overlooked on combo bets. |
| 5 |  | 576575 | Fifth And Final | 5 | Ft | Zachary Butcher | Did a decent job at Camb. and being off the unruly tonight aids his prospects. |
| 6 |  | 5X8715 | Billy The Kid | 6 | Ft | Sailesh Abernethy | Denied #2 at Camb. 4 Apr. but paced roughly in run since. Consider for minor's. |
| Best Bets: Lincoln La Moose (1), Dominus (3), Frisco Bay (2), Fifth And Final (5) | |||||||
| Best Mile Rates: Frisco Bay (1-57.6), Lincoln La Moose (1-58.9), Billy The Kid (2-00.5) [races between 2001m and 2400m] | |||||||
Runner Index
Akatea - Race 2
Aldebaran What - Race 4
All Cashed Up(AUS) - Race 9
Always B You - Race 2
Amazing Captain - Race 6
American Me - Race 7
Bad Medicine - Race 8
Bangkok Betty - Race 1
Beachbreak - Race 5
Better Eclipse - Race 7
Billy The Kid - Race 10
Boudica - Race 8
Bounce N Beyond - Race 4
Brookies Jaffa - Race 8
Christies Art - Race 6
Clouding Over - Race 2
Cyclone Jordy - Race 5
Dear God - Race 2
Debbie Lincoln - Race 6
Demon Blue - Race 5
Diamant Bleu - Race 1
Diamonds Are Forever - Race 2
Dominus - Race 10
Don't Stop Dreaming - Race 7
Dragonstone - Race 4
Escape Artist - Race 3
Eurokash - Race 9
Fifth And Final - Race 10
Flying Scotsman - Race 1
Franco Salah - Race 5
Frisco Bay - Race 10
Great White - Race 5
Halberg - Race 1
Hesashorething - Race 8
High Step - Race 1
Hugotastic - Race 3
I Got Chills - Race 5
Im Sandra Dee - Race 6
Irish Whispers - Race 3
Iron Brigade - Race 3
Jolimont - Race 7
Just Believe - Race 9
Kango - Race 7
Kiss And Run - Race 1
Leo Lincoln - Race 3
Levi - Race 4
Lincoln La Moose - Race 10
Lincoln Lou - Race 5
Love N The Port - Race 9
Mach Shard - Race 7
Mahia Dreamin - Race 2
McKendrick - Race 3
Merlin - Race 7
Midnight Dash - Race 9
Mike Ross - Race 5
Miki Shan - Race 8
Molly Belwin - Race 2
Mystic Max - Race 9
Nelson's Boy - Race 3
Old Town Road - Race 7
Oscar Bonavena - Race 9
Paramount Kiwi - Race 4
Princess Sadie - Race 4
Republican Party - Race 7
Seaclusion - Race 2
Seaside Boss - Race 5
Seaside Rose - Race 2
Self Assured - Race 7
Shez Bella - Race 1
Smoke On The Water - Race 8
Sooner The Bettor - Race 7
South Coast Arden - Race 7
Southern Diamond - Race 1
Speak The Truth - Race 7
Sugar Ray Lincoln - Race 5
Sunshine Shelby - Race 10
The Merc - Race 4
The Moonstone - Race 1
Two Eye See - Race 3
Village Rebel - Race 8
Wallflower - Race 2
Won And Only - Race 6
Youretheonethatiwant - Race 6