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Meeting: METRO HEATS (METRO HEATS)
Last updated 09/06/2026 at 16:48 pm
 

Runner Index

Race Number:
Race 1
Race Time:

ROCKET RUN - METRO TROTTERS HEAT 1 TROT

$15,000, 3YO & OLDER, UP TO R39 WITH COND. SPECIAL HANDICAP, 2200m

For 3yo-&-older trotters. Front: R35 to R38. Also R39 horses with 1 win for lifetime. First 4 placed runners from the Heats are automatic qualifiers for the Final should they be nominated. Final $35,000 to be run at the Auckland TC meeting on 26 June. Should a horse win a Heat then the Final in this series the Final will be penalty free. Automatic qualifiers for the Final may not start in any other race on the night of the Final (June 26). Final limited to 14 starters.

Participants for Race 1: ROCKET RUN - METRO TROTTERS HEAT 1 TROT
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1South Sydney5X3316South Sydney1FtLogan HollisBroke late when last here following clinical 15 May success. Live hope off front
2Patrick Mahomes356332Patrick Mahomes2FtPeter FergusonGap came too late last week after stout attempt here, 29 May. Must include again
3Rise To The OccasionX46423Rise To The Occasion3FtWarren RichRacing well enough since resuming to be required on combination tickets tonight.
4President Flynntin223X83President Flynntin4FtKate Coppins(J)Overcame a check to close strongly at Camb last week. Consider for your combos.
5Fabiana416588Fabiana5FtMaurice McKendryHasn't threatened since breaking maidens and more is required to fill a minor.
6Chesinov130778Chesinov6FtLuk ChinHas been devoid of luck in latest Camb outings and can offer spice to multiples.
7Kenny Hill4205X5Kenny Hill7FtCrystal Hackett(J)Sound resumption a week ago and sure to be improved. Another in the minors mix.
8Mum's Angel162X07Mum's AngelU1FtOllie Gregory(J)Manners lacking in resumption then copped plenty 2nd up. Follow the money here.
9Cyclone Sala505627Cyclone SalaU2FtJosh DickieMixing her form and best version required to improve on her 29 May attempt here.
10Superfast Lady0X5899Superfast LadyU3FtMaria PerritonGot things wrong early a fortnight ago and form this campaign doesn't inspire.
11Home Grown Girl0X6001Home Grown GirlU4FtTaitlyn Hanara(J)Huge effort to score at Camb after working overtime. Full respect on that effort
12Kumanovo280797KumanovoU5FtOwen GilliesHas show little in latest runs south of the Bombays. Hard to make a case for.
Best Bets: Mum's Angel (8),   Home Grown Girl (11),   South Sydney (1),   Patrick Mahomes (2)
Best Mile Rates: Kumanovo (2-04.2),   Patrick Mahomes (2-04.7),   Home Grown Girl (2-05.5)     [races between 2001m and 2400m]
Gear Changes: Cyclone Sala (9): HH-On    Legend
Race Number:
Race 2
Race Time:

MONDIALE VGL MOBILE PACE

$15,000, NON-WINNERS 2YO & OLDER, 2200m

Participants for Race 2: MONDIALE VGL MOBILE PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Love Vegas8Love Vegas1Ft  
2Gloria Steinem33259XGloria Steinem2FtTony HerlihyBack on a new campaign after gaining multiple placings last year. Throw in fresh
3Toffee PottsX38063Toffee Potts3FtKristina Denifostova(J)Chased Fly High when last here after locking wheels a week prior. E/W from draw.
4Go Jimmy CassidyGo Jimmy Cassidy4FtJames StormontUnbeaten in last two w'outs and looks a strong hope to make a winning debut here
5DinoDino5FtScott PhelanToo strong in 3 June qualy. Shouldn't be a maiden long and looks hard to contain
6Bettor Be Special557Bettor Be Special6FtJosh DickieDid a good job at Camb last week after sound 5ths to start career. Tris/1st 4s.
7Northview Cruncha9Northview Cruncha7FtAndre PoutamaBroke on the bend debuting, 29 May. Had support but no luck in draw once again.
8Spirit Of God57X940Spirit Of God8FtMatthew WhiteCopped a check early 7 days ago and never close. Good prior but draw should hurt
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9Midnight Betty680724Midnight Betty9FtSailesh AbernethyRun down at Camb attempting to back up a strong 2nd here. Threat with any gaps.
Best Bets: Dino (5),   Go Jimmy Cassidy (4),   Toffee Potts (3),   Gloria Steinem (2)
Star Trialist: Dino - 1st of 5, Auckland, 06/05/26, 1609m Mobile, WnrsTime: 2-00.1, 800m: 58.9, 400m: 28.3, Margins: 2 len, 1/2len, 2 len.
Race Number:
Race 3
Race Time:

DIRECT COURIERS EXPRESS - METRO TROTTERS HEAT 2 HCP TROT

$15,000, 3YO & OLDER, R39 TO R43 SPECIAL HANDICAP, 2200m

For 3yo-&-older trotters. Front: R39 to R40. 10m: R41 to R43. First 4 placed runners from the Heats are automatic qualifiers for the Final should they be nominated. Final $35,000 to be run at the Auckland TC meeting on 26 June. Should a horse win a Heat then the Final in this series the Final will be penalty free. Automatic qualifiers for the Final may not start in any other race on the night of the Final (June 26). Final limited to 14 starters.

Participants for Race 3: DIRECT COURIERS EXPRESS - METRO TROTTERS HEAT 2 HCP TROT
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Barsukov736716Barsukov1FtLuk ChinUnlucky last week following strong lower grade victory. Consider for 1st4 fringe
2Memories78X155Memories2FtTodd MacfarlaneNo knock on either run since winning resumption. Another win is not far away. EW
3Jasinova687177JasinovaU1FtEmily Johnson(J)Always back after slow start last week. Rough place hope if she can race on pace
4Wynberg Janie1X0404Wynberg JanieU2FtAndre PoutamaSolid Camb outing last week and fringe first 4 prospect if she does things right
5Paramount Spur51610XParamount Spur110Josh DickieLast raced 12 Dec but showed ability last campaign and support likely first-up.
6Elizabeth Hill77X726Elizabeth Hill210David ButcherJust missed 2 back then fair after missing away since. Needs luck in this field.
7Kawarau Lil88X67XKawarau Lil310Rhys FensomHad plenty of friends in 2 starts a year ago at Camb. Check market moves tonight
8Hill Billie Bundy823485Hill Billie Bundy410Peter FergusonFound the line nicely after clearing markers, 29 May. In good form so keep safe.
9Mad Mary844X34Mad Mary510Todd MitchellNice efforts behind capable trotters to start new campaign. An obvious threat.
10Santapazienza445433Santapazienza610Roydon DowneyFurthered his consistent form-line with a 3rd here, 29 May. Needed in multiples.
11M'Lady Mackendon18201M'Lady Mackendon710Ollie Gregory(J)Never out of 2nd gear winning here a fortnight back. Danger despite her handicap
12Viscount Mackendon3122X2Viscount Mackendon810Crystal Hackett(J)Narrowly missed 1st-up, 29 May. Looks primed to go one better tonight. On top.
Best Bets: Viscount Mackendon (12),   Mad Mary (9),   Memories (2),   M'Lady Mackendon (11)
Best Mile Rates: Jasinova (2-03.2),   Barsukov (2-03.3),   Hill Billie Bundy (2-03.8)     [races between 2001m and 2400m]
Race Number:
Race 4
Race Time:

STAR PERSONNEL - JUNIOR DRIVERS MOBILE PACE

$10,000, 4YO & OLDER R35 TO R40 JUN.DRV, 1700m

For R35 to R40 4yo-&-older pacers. This race is for Junior Drivers only and has a Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Earnings in the last 4 starts using the track grid. Rating Penalty Free Race. Ineligible: Those horses who have previously won a Penalty Free Drivers race since 1 January 2026.

Participants for Race 4: STAR PERSONNEL - JUNIOR DRIVERS MOBILE PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Clouding Over940057Clouding Over1FtBrooke Wilkins(J)Useful run here, 29 May. Lands a familiar draw tonight and can figure in finish.
2Miss Brabant170035Miss Brabant2FtCrystal Hackett(J)Two bold attempts from wide alleys of late and gets a real chance. Half the quin
3Reet Petite655436Reet Petite3FtOllie Gregory(J)Hasn't had all favours recently and deserves attention from a close draw tonight
4Aunty Rose056742Aunty Rose4FtKate Coppins(J)Just thwarted after racing parked last week. No doubt she can go one better here
5Billy The Kid633372Billy The Kid5FtHarrison Orange(J)Gunned down late by #8 2 weeks ago here. Always required on your combo tickets.
6Katies Princess624424Katies Princess6FtAlicia Harrison(J)Made ground into 4th last week and form-line makes good reading. Must include.
7Cyamate64X618Cyamate7FtJade Wakeling(J)No luck from inside alley following easy Camb success. Draw against but can win.
8Breeny's Conqueror725491Breeny's Conqueror8FtEmily Johnson(J)Upset winner when last here storming hope from the back. Required in same grade.
Best Bets: Miss Brabant (2),   Aunty Rose (4),   Breeny's Conqueror (8),   Katies Princess (6)
Best Mile Rates: Katies Princess (1-55.6),   Breeny's Conqueror (2-04.8)     [races less or equal 2000m]
Gear Changes: Clouding Over (1): SL-Off, BL-On    Legend
Race Number:
Race 5
Race Time:

MARLIN TRANSPORT - METRO PACERS HEAT 1 MOBILE PACE

$15,000, 3YO & OLDER R42 TO R50, 2200m

For R42 to R50 3yo-&-older pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid. First 5 placed runners from the Heats are automatic qualifiers for the Final should they be nominated. Final $35,000 to be run at the Auckland TC meeting on 26 June. Should a horse win a Heat then the Final in this series the Final will be penalty free. Automatic qualifiers for the Final may not start in any other race on the night of the Final (June26).

Participants for Race 5: MARLIN TRANSPORT - METRO PACERS HEAT 1 MOBILE PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Dave Duley462172Dave Duley1FtPeter FergusonGame attempt behind Chanel Noire 2 weeks ago. Drawn to offer cheek once again.
2Mama's Wish040X31Mama's Wish2FtScott Phelan2nd-up winner from the front here, 29 May. This harder but same alley an assist.
3Lincoln Maree748146Lincoln Maree3FtAndre PoutamaSound over shorter Camb trip last week and run prior had merit. Place roughie.
4Amaretto Delight82175XAmaretto Delight4FtNicky ChilcottNice run ended summer campaign and she has shown up fresh before. Consider.
5Big Herb266701Big Herb5FtSailesh AbernethyGot a nice run into it from wide alley, 29 May. Tricky draw tonight; First 4s.
6Angelic Copy08X848Angelic Copy6FtMaurice McKendryEntitled to show more last week after tidy effort here. Needs more from marble.
7Turn O The Tide4280X1Turn O The Tide7FtDavid ButcherResumed in terrific fashion 3 weeks ago here. Can't dismiss from wider 2nd up.
8Dominus040142Dominus8FtMark PurdonReeled in late last week. In good touch but thin course stats and draw a concern
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9Heaven High056997Heaven High9FtOwen GilliesCouldn't spark from the trail here 2 weeks ago and needing luck from 2nd row.
10Claude507364Claude10FtCrystal Hackett(J)Honest effort without luck last week. Should get a run through early; blow-out.
11Chanel Noire351161Chanel Noire11FtHarrison Orange(J)Made it 3 from 4 with stylish 29 May victory. Sure to carry the hopes of many.
12Always Flyin655423Always Flyin12FtJames StormontBagged another placing finishing less than 1L from Little Spike. Minors include.
Best Bets: Chanel Noire (11),   Turn O The Tide (7),   Mama's Wish (2),   Dave Duley (1)
Best Mile Rates: Claude (1-57.0),   Heaven High (1-57.3),   Dominus (1-57.6)     [races between 2001m and 2400m]
Gear Changes: Angelic Copy (6): SL-On, Lincoln Maree (3): FD-Off, RD-On    Legend
Race Number:
Race 6
Race Time:

GO LOGISTICS - METRO TROTTERS HEAT 3 HANDICAP TROT

$15,000, 3YO & OLDER, R44 TO R50 SPECIAL, 2200m

For 3yo-&-older trotters. Front: R44 to R45. 10m: R46 to R50. First 4 placed runners from the Heats are automatic qualifiers for the Final should they be nominated. Final $35,000 to be run at the Auckland TC meeting on 26 June. Should a horse win a Heat then the Final in this series the Final will be penalty free. Automatic qualifiers for the Final may not start in any other race on the night of the Final (June 26). Final limited to 14 starters.

Participants for Race 6: GO LOGISTICS - METRO TROTTERS HEAT 3 HANDICAP TROT
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Westar Milly342235Westar Milly1FtDavid ButcherOK last week off a mark following tidy effort here. Throw into minors once again
2Sans Au Revoir593164Sans Au Revoir2FtRoydon DowneyClosed nicely, 29 May and racing well enough to grab a cheque with the right run
3Manchester's Moment043216Manchester's Moment3FtTodd Mitchell13L 6th a fortnight ago here after lower-grade success. Always a combos prospect
4Aldebaran Redwood571591Aldebaran Redwood4FtSheryl WiggHard to follow but sharp sprint when the gap came to score, 29 May. In the mix.
5Eyre I Will8747D6Eyre I WillU1FtJim ColeSolid 2 weeks ago here but hasn't placed for a while now. Will be at long odds.
6Two Francs820681Two FrancsU2FtLyn NealBack in winning form scoring impressively, 29 May. Hard to beat if he can step.
7Hillbilly1P6110Hillbilly110Maurice McKendryKnocked over attempting hat-trick and must be given another chance tonight. E/W.
8Look To Da Stars185X71Look To Da Stars210Mark PurdonAnother last-start winner & he has been successful here. A-game takes him close.
9Tactical Approach91X811Tactical Approach310James StormontReturns to Alex Park after snagging a Camb double. Can't be overlooked tonight.
10Ya Eejit Ya40048XYa Eejit Ya410Emily Johnson(J)Back in the North & has placed in both w'outs. 3-time winner here. Market watch.
11Kaipaki Jack461608Kaipaki Jack510Sailesh AbernethyWell beaten in last couple of Camb runs and would need improvement to figure.
Best Bets: Two Francs (6),   Hillbilly (7),   Manchester's Moment (3),   Tactical Approach (9)
Best Mile Rates: Eyre I Will (2-01.8),   Tactical Approach (2-02.7),   Hillbilly (2-02.8)     [races between 2001m and 2400m]
Gear Changes: Kaipaki Jack (11): SL-On    Legend
Race Number:
Race 7
Race Time:

NGS WORLD TRANSPORT - METRO PACERS HEAT 2 MOBILE PACE

$15,000, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R41, R42 WITH COND., 2200m

For R35 to R41 3yo-&-older pacers. Also R42 horses with winning stakes up to and including $27500 for lifetime. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid. First 5 placed runners from the Heats are automatic qualifiers for the Final should they be nominated. Final $35,000 to be run at the Auckland TC meeting on 26 June. Should a horse win a Heat then the Final in this series the Final will be penalty free. Automatic qualifiers for the Final may not start in any other race on the night of the Final (June26).

Participants for Race 7: NGS WORLD TRANSPORT - METRO PACERS HEAT 2 MOBILE PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Innocent Man5484X8Innocent Man1FtDavid ButcherLooked to have more to give resuming at Camb. Rough hope for first course cheque
2Gotta Go MikiX85225Gotta Go Miki2FtLogan HollisStiff when last here and he's drawn to receive a nice trip tonight. Must include
3The Savoy71X926The Savoy3FtMaurice McKendryGot too far back 2 weeks ago and found the line ok. Narrow miss prior. Keep safe
4Franco Salah846535Franco Salah4FtKate Coppins(J)Stuff tenaciously over this trip, 29 May. Similar marble to use and never shirks
5Life Less Ordinary2X2192Life Less Ordinary5FtLyn NealBest of Prince Lincoln's rivals last week. Winner here 3 back. Will have support
6Rahm365X31Rahm6FtTony HerlihyToo smart 2nd-up and he looks more than capable of further success. Rates highly
7Miki's Moment176355Miki's Moment7FtPeter FergusonNice Camb runs but tough marble in course debut. Will require a few favours.
8Incentivise06XP22Incentivise8FtMark PurdonBig in defeat since inglorious resumption. Drawn to need similar but must have.
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9Hes Not That Into U7X3014Hes Not That Into U9FtTony CameronLuckless here 2 weeks ago after Camb victory. Needs luck but can't be ignored.
10Yankee Flybye6X142XYankee Flybye10FtAndre PoutamaLast raced back in Nov but recent w'out win indicates readiness. Watch market.
11Another Collect229633Another Collect11FtHarrison Orange(J)Got the trip from 2nd row to place, 29 May. Draw no help but throw into combos.
12Prince Lincoln210781Prince Lincoln12FtMatthew WhiteSmashed rivals over shorter trip at Camb. Mixing form but capable of going close
Best Bets: Rahm (6),   Incentivise (8),   Franco Salah (4),   Gotta Go Miki (2)
Best Mile Rates: Another Collect (1-58.5),   Franco Salah (1-58.7),   Innocent Man (1-59.6)     [races between 2001m and 2400m]
Gear Changes: Miki's Moment (7): SL-Off    Legend
Race Number:
Race 8
Race Time:

BURNARD INTERNATIONAL TROT

$15,000, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER, 2200m

Participants for Race 8: BURNARD INTERNATIONAL TROT
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Pirayas2X2252Pirayas1FtTodd MacfarlaneJust denied his overdue maiden win, 29 May and sure to put himself in the frame.
2Edith P6Edith P2FtMaria PerritonWell beaten first-up and she would need to show quick improvement tonight.
3Ukranova0Ukranova3FtLuk ChinMade a mess of her debut with little support. Hard to recommend at this stage.
4KC's Princess558574KC's Princess4FtWarren RichSolid without posing a threat, 21 May. Needing others to make mistakes to place.
5Shards Avatar63Shards Avatar5FtMatthew WhiteBack to a stand tonight after nice 29 May run. Still learning but clear prospect
6Pyrenees4Pyrenees6FtLyn NealDecent debut a fortnight ago and with full manners can dispute the finish here.
7Donegal Hill77Donegal HillU1FtJosh DickieHasn't lived up to punters' expectations to date but has the ability to go close
8Rebel Castleton8X50X0Rebel CastletonU2FtAlicia Harrison(J)Got it wrong early resuming, 5 June. Had support last campaign but taking notes.
9Chase Is On The Case33X44Chase Is On The CaseU3FtPeter FergusonFair when 11L 4th behind Tattica, 1 May. Manners can take him into the finish.
10Norman The Conqueror0037Norman The ConquerorU4FtOwen GilliesFought well for his 3rd 2 starts back before being run down last week. Blow-out.
Best Bets: Shards Avatar (5),   Pirayas (1),   Donegal Hill (7),   Pyrenees (6)
Gear Changes: Rebel Castleton (8): P-On, Shards Avatar (5): BL-On    Legend
Runner Index
 
Aldebaran Redwood -  Race 6
Always Flyin -  Race 5
Amaretto Delight -  Race 5
Angelic Copy -  Race 5
Another Collect -  Race 7
Aunty Rose -  Race 4
Barsukov -  Race 3
Bettor Be Special -  Race 2
Big Herb -  Race 5
Billy The Kid -  Race 4
Breeny's Conqueror -  Race 4
Chanel Noire -  Race 5
Chase Is On The Case -  Race 8
Chesinov -  Race 1
Claude -  Race 5
Clouding Over -  Race 4
Cyamate -  Race 4
Cyclone Sala -  Race 1
Dave Duley -  Race 5
Dino -  Race 2
Dominus -  Race 5
Donegal Hill -  Race 8
Edith P -  Race 8
Elizabeth Hill -  Race 3
Eyre I Will -  Race 6
Fabiana -  Race 1
Franco Salah -  Race 7
Gloria Steinem -  Race 2
Go Jimmy Cassidy -  Race 2
Gotta Go Miki -  Race 7
Heaven High -  Race 5
Hes Not That Into U -  Race 7
Hill Billie Bundy -  Race 3
Hillbilly -  Race 6
Home Grown Girl -  Race 1
Incentivise -  Race 7
Innocent Man -  Race 7
Jasinova -  Race 3
Kaipaki Jack -  Race 6
Katies Princess -  Race 4
Kawarau Lil -  Race 3
KC's Princess -  Race 8
Kenny Hill -  Race 1
Kumanovo -  Race 1
Life Less Ordinary -  Race 7
Lincoln Maree -  Race 5
Look To Da Stars -  Race 6
Love Vegas -  Race 2
Mad Mary -  Race 3
Mama's Wish -  Race 5
Manchester's Moment -  Race 6
Memories -  Race 3
Midnight Betty -  Race 2
Miki's Moment -  Race 7
Miss Brabant -  Race 4
M'Lady Mackendon -  Race 3
Mum's Angel -  Race 1
Norman The Conqueror -  Race 8
Northview Cruncha -  Race 2
Paramount Spur -  Race 3
Patrick Mahomes -  Race 1
Pirayas -  Race 8
President Flynntin -  Race 1
Prince Lincoln -  Race 7
Pyrenees -  Race 8
Rahm -  Race 7
Rebel Castleton -  Race 8
Reet Petite -  Race 4
Rise To The Occasion -  Race 1
Sans Au Revoir -  Race 6
Santapazienza -  Race 3
Shards Avatar -  Race 8
South Sydney -  Race 1
Spirit Of God -  Race 2
Superfast Lady -  Race 1
Tactical Approach -  Race 6
The Savoy -  Race 7
Toffee Potts -  Race 2
Turn O The Tide -  Race 5
Two Francs -  Race 6
Ukranova -  Race 8
Viscount Mackendon -  Race 3
Westar Milly -  Race 6
Wynberg Janie -  Race 3
Ya Eejit Ya -  Race 6
Yankee Flybye -  Race 7