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Meeting: ASHBURTON FLYING STAKES MEETING (Day 1)
Last updated 28/10/2024 at 13:24 pm
 

Runner Index

Race Number:
Race 1
Race Time:

MAINLAND WOOL PACE

$14,475, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER, 2400m

For 3yo-&-older pacers.

Participants for Race 1: MAINLAND WOOL PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1A Better JackalackA Better Jackalack1FtSam Thornley(J)Qualified in Feb & fought well for 2nd 08 Oct trials. Upset claims on debut.
2Buddha23X2Buddha2FtRobbie CloseGait not perfect late last week but went Close. Follow him in again. Top pick.
3Vermeer Lustre909Vermeer Lustre3FtTim WilliamsDistant 4th at trials since OK Methven run. Seeking several lengths here.
4Bautista2Bautista4FtRicky MayVery brave on debut at Oamaru & will only be better for that. A major player.
5Franco Chaplin00Franco Chaplin5FtJohn MorrisonAn eventful two starts for no return. 1st & 3rd at trials since. Take on trust.
6Seaside Pond37Seaside Pond6Ft  
7Bettor Fear MeBettor Fear Me7FtGerard O'ReillyPlenty of trials since qualifying last year. Nice 2nd 14 Oct trials. In the mix.
8Sweet Raine354022Sweet Raine8FtLeo O'ReillyMuch more good than bad in eight starts. Brave at Oamaru. Adds to puzzle.
9Royal Belle4Royal Belle9Ft  
10Always On Sale8X3220Always On Sale10FtBrent BarclayGot it wrong twice at Addington when heading north. Combos with clean start.
11Hi LifeX83333Hi Life11FtKorbyn Newman(J)Continued her stretch of 3rds with good dash 18 Oct. Always an each way hope.
12Magical Max700745Magical MaxU1FtMatthew WilliamsonYet to place in eight starts but edging ever closer. Top3/4 prospect in this.
Best Bets: Buddha (2),   Bautista (4),   Hi Life (11),   Bettor Fear Me (7)
Star Trialist: Franco Chaplin - 1st of 5, M Cant TOA, 22/10/24, 2400m Mobile, WnrsTime: 3-02.8, 800m: 56.1, 400m: 27.2, Margins: 1 1/2len, 3 1/2len, 3 len.
Gear Changes: Always On Sale (10): P-On, Magical Max (12): SL-Off    Legend
Race Number:
Race 2
Race Time:

AURIC SOLAR ELECTRICAL TROT

$15,788, 3YO & OLDER R40 TO R44, R45 WITH COND., 2400m

For R40 to R44 3yo-&-older trotters. Also R45 horses with winning stakes up to and including $25500 for lifetime.

Participants for Race 2: AURIC SOLAR ELECTRICAL TROT
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Regal Sierra364626Regal Sierra1FtBlair OrangeThereabout sin most recent starts. Manners are generally good. Has claims.
2Nubliah Chamay784613Nubliah Chamay2FtKerryn Tomlinson(J)Drops back from 3rd in Group 3 last week. Drawn to settle handy. Key runner.
3Schoemaker332216Schoemaker3FtJustin SmithUseful late in first run out of maidens at Methven. Obvious combos bait.
4Osmium904480Osmium4FtRobbie CloseHas shown zip at times, but manners still a big question mark. First4s spice.
5Baffled95X555Baffled5FtJohn DunnBeen in the fight in all three starts back. Usually gets away safely. Consider.
6Bevron716300Bevron6Ft  
7Crazy N Love103041Crazy N Love7FtBen HopeDid the job in front at Addington. Not much of a jump in class. Will have fans.
8Prince Ranier149X50Prince Ranier8FtJonny CoxGot shuffled back at Methven but no punch late. Fair stats here. Multiples.
9Zsazsa Binx215232Zsazsa Binx9FtSheree TomlinsonStrong efforts near the speed recently. No harder here. Worth a close look.
10Miles Away2677X5Miles Away10FtSamantha OttleyBig recovery at Oamaru but the start's the worry. Win or bust prospect.
11Jasprit Trouble6X3544Jasprit Trouble11FtRiley Harrison(J)Yet to fire at this track, but recent outings have shown promise. Place claims.
12Brianna750602Brianna12FtDavid McCormickStruggled at Oamaru behind #2. 50% place starts here. Seeking shortcuts.
13Barrytown232X45Barrytown13Ft  
14Premium Player64X285Premium Player14FtGavin SmithChased well behind #7 at Addington. Work to do from 2nd line but don't ignore.
15Knowing Me908710Knowing Me15FtPeter DavisFound lead and held well at Methven. Double errors on Friday. First4s.
16Rachmaninov889087RachmaninovU1FtTrevor GrantTaken on stronger fields in the past. No luck at Methven. Want right odds though
17Clovelly Hill732100Clovelly HillU2FtSam Thornley(J)Manners have deserted him since winning here 01 Sep. Cross your fingers.
Best Bets: Nubliah Chamay (2),   Baffled (5),   Crazy N Love (7),   Zsazsa Binx (9)
Best Mile Rates: Osmium (2-06.3),   Rachmaninov (2-06.4),   Jasprit Trouble (2-07.9)     [races between 2001m and 2400m]
Gear Changes: Baffled (5): SL-Off, P-On    Legend
Race Number:
Race 3
Race Time:

WOODLANDS STUD 2YO C&G SIRES STAKES (HEAT 5) MOB PACE

$26,250, 2YO COLTS & GELDINGS MOBILE, 1700m

For 2-year-old pacing colts & geldings.

Participants for Race 3: WOODLANDS STUD 2YO C&G SIRES STAKES (HEAT 5) MOB PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Got The Chocolates12X253Got The Chocolates1FtJohn DunnBest draw he's got this spring. Very talented gelding. Tough to bowl from #1.
2Nickel And Dime4Nickel And Dime2FtWilson House(J)Tried hard at Addington on debut. Inside draw helps again. First4s contender.
3Sugar Ray Lincoln747216Sugar Ray Lincoln3FtTony HerlihyCaught the eye behind Marketplace 11 Oct. Better alley today. Keep onside.
4Artful Bromac4Artful Bromac4FtSamantha OttleyLost no fans on debut at Oamaru. Another front row draw to use. Multiples.
5Demon Blue19X714Demon Blue5FtBlair OrangeFound the line smartly behind Marketplace 11 Oct. Easy 27 Sep win. Danger.
6Tact Teva1225Tact Teva6Ft  
7Poseidon9Poseidon7Ft  
8Renaldo251X6Renaldo8Ft  
9Bettors AnvilX20481Bettors Anvil9FtTim WilliamsImpressive win after mid-race move 18 Oct. May require similar from draw. EW.
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10Confederate2X2339Confederate10FtZachary ButcherWhacked away at Addington. May follow the right one here. First4s enhancer.
11Sacetas532682Sacetas11FtRicky MayVery brave in front at Addington. Early speed negated by draw. Combos claims.
Best Bets: Got The Chocolates (1),   Demon Blue (5),   Bettors Anvil (9),   Sugar Ray Lincoln (3)
Best Mile Rates: Got The Chocolates (1-55.9),   Bettors Anvil (1-56.0),   Demon Blue (1-56.4)     [races less or equal 2000m]
Gear Changes: Got The Chocolates (1): BL-Off    Legend
Horse Movements: Sugar Ray Lincoln to Ken Barron at West Melton, Confederate to Mark & Nathan Purdon at Rolleston
Race Number:
Race 4
Race Time:

NEVELE R FILLIES SERIES (HEAT 7) MOBILE PACE

$30,000, 3YO FILLIES, 1700m

For 3-year-old pacing fillies. As a previous open heat winner in this series, Ruby Roe, draws the Least Preferential Barrier for this race.

Participants for Race 4: NEVELE R FILLIES SERIES (HEAT 7) MOBILE PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Ultimate Racy Girl32X335Ultimate Racy Girl1FtTony HerlihyEarnest efforts from inside draws in both islands. Kind draw again. Has claims.
2Flying Ellie201X31Flying Ellie2FtMatthew WilliamsonSprinted well in quick last 800m to win at Ascot Park. Better draw. Key threat.
3Classic Elegance151423Classic Elegance3Ft  
4Arden's Memory0X1167Arden's Memory4FtSamantha OttleyFair efforts from contrasting draws recently. May find one or two too sharp.
5Shakira223174Shakira5FtRicky MayNever gave up after unsuitable trip 18 Oct. Big track should help. Worth a look.
6All You Need Is Me115X29All You Need Is Me6FtCarter Dalgety(J)Never really suited from 2nd row draw 03 Oct. Slight freshen up. Can atone.
7Tact Teena217421Tact Teena7FtAnthony ButtTwo trials since 1.57 mile rate win at Winton. This is harder. Top3/4 option.
8Moments Like This11PX0Moments Like This8FtBlair OrangeWell down on her best at Addington. No love in the draws either. Seeking more.
9Ruby Roe379X31Ruby Roe9FtNathan WilliamsonGiven breather since smart heat win at Oamaru. Difficult alley here. Each way.
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10Our Shangri LanaX7X058Our Shangri Lana10FtBen HopeWorking closer late recently, but may get back on markers from draw. Odds.
11Reklaws Dream3X1312Reklaws Dream11FtBob Butt2nd at trials since just missing out to top filly 03 Oct. Look for her late.
12Louies Girl13X466Louies Girl12FtCraig FergusonCovered some ground 18 Oct in strong field. Cops 2nd row draw. Place best
Best Bets: Flying Ellie (2),   Ruby Roe (9),   All You Need Is Me (6)
Best Mile Rates: Ruby Roe (1-54.9),   Louies Girl (1-55.4),   All You Need Is Me (1-55.6)     [races less or equal 2000m]
Gear Changes: Moments Like This (8): SL-On    Legend
Horse Movements: Ultimate Racy Girl to Mark & Nathan Purdon at Rolleston, Louies Girl to Regan Todd at Yaldhurst
Race Number:
Race 5
Race Time:

DUNSTAN HORSE FEEDS SIRES STAKES FILLIES (HEAT 4) MOB PACE

$30,000, 2YO FILLIES MOBILE, 1700m

For 2-year-old pacing fillies. As previous heat winners of this series, Won And Only & Youretheonethatiwant, draw the Least Preferential barriers for this race.

Participants for Race 5: DUNSTAN HORSE FEEDS SIRES STAKES FILLIES (HEAT 4) MOB PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Arafura81Arafura1FtCraig FergusonEventful but impressive win at Oamaru. Still learning but don't underestimate.
2Longview Tui5377X3Longview Tui2FtSam Thornley(J)Very close 3rd to #1 at Oamaru. Definitely improved since the autumn. First4s.
3Captains Mistress211X1Captains Mistress3FtNathan WilliamsonEarplugs stayed in for easy win at Ascot Park. Has a very high ceiling. Top pick
4General Jen13X25General Jen4FtBob ButtTried hard 03 Oct since stylish 2nd 20 Sep. Better draw too. Combos enhancer.
5Allets8X1328Allets5FtJohn DunnOK at Addington 11 Oct but had been very sharp prior. Add to combo bets.
6Forever Dream212X2Forever Dream6FtCarter Dalgety(J)Fought gamely when resuming at Addington. Draws in closer. Worth a look.
7Delightful Peg479441Delightful Peg7FtMatthew WilliamsonWon her maiden at Ascot Park but will find this a bit richer. Looking to others.
8Sweet Maggie Mae16X747Sweet Maggie Mae8FtTim WilliamsMidfield or thereabouts in 3 starts back. Draw adds to challenges. First4s.
9Im Sandra Dee24X343Im Sandra Dee9FtZachary ButcherDid it very tough at Addington. No favours in draws again but can overcome.
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10Music Mistress11X867Music Mistress10FtJosh DickieGot into tight quarters 03 Oct but fair afterwards. Requires some favours here.
11Winelight34X131Winelight11FtOlivia Thornley(J)Returned in brilliant form & should settle in good spot from draw. Consider.
12Vincent Reactress484X00Vincent Reactress12Ft  
13Won And Only32X157Won And Only13FtTony HerlihyWon a nine-horse heat 3 starts back. Contrasting runs since. Combos best.
14Youretheonethatiwant1112X1Youretheonethatiwant14FtScott PhelanDashed home in 55.7 secs for 04 Oct win. Will enjoy long straight. Keep safe.
Best Bets: Captains Mistress (3),   Youretheonethatiwant (14),   Winelight (11),   Im Sandra Dee (9)
Best Mile Rates: Won And Only (1-54.6),   Winelight (1-55.4),   Youretheonethatiwant (1-55.7)     [races less or equal 2000m]
Gear Changes: General Jen (4): SL-On, Longview Tui (2): RD-On    Legend
Horse Movements: Im Sandra Dee to Mark & Nathan Purdon at Rolleston, Won And Only to Mark & Nathan Purdon at Rolleston, Youretheonethatiwant to Mark & Nathan Purdon at Rolleston
Race Number:
Race 6
Race Time:

GAVIN DOUGLAS TROT

$15,000, 3YO & OLDER R45 TO R50, 2400m

For R45 to R50 3yo-&-older trotters.

Participants for Race 6: GAVIN DOUGLAS TROT
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Mavis Jones357423Mavis Jones1FtBen HopeGood efforts from midfield or better recently. Should land handy. Each way.
2Here Comes Jane804108Here Comes Jane2FtPeter DavisYet to fire in three starts here. Battling since 09 Aug win. Taking notes here.
3Aspirational Dream62314XAspirational Dream3FtJohn MorrisonSharp trial win off 10m here 14 Oct. Looked good over the winter. Keep onside.
4Torvi8X3010Torvi4Ft  
5Sunny Louis492738Sunny Louis5FtBlair OrangeHad to work overtime over last 800m at Addington. 5 placings from 7 goes here.
6Prince Teka958585Prince Teka6FtKyle CameronThree-time winner here, but recent form has been middling. Needs to lift.
7Bonnie Bagrie608500Bonnie Bagrie7FtJonny CoxProving a challenging watch, but round safely from a stand 03 Oct. Upset claims.
8Buffy Northstains045938Buffy Northstains8FtSheree TomlinsonWell-performed mare, who can still produce a good sprint. Look for her late.
9MM Sunshine626539MM Sunshine9FtOlivia Thornley(J)Earnest attempts recently & may find this easier than Oamaru. Rough claims.
10T K Megastar397000T K Megastar10FtRobbie HolmesWell beaten after sitting parked 03 Oct. Needs a confidence boost for now.
11Sheza Trendy One448X60Sheza Trendy One11FtSamantha OttleyOne-paced in her two starts back. First look at this course. Want right odds.
12Mikko Koivu76551Mikko Koivu12FtSam Thornley(J)Smart maiden win at juicy odds at Oamaru. Not a bad field to strike. Cheeky hope
13Cyclone Zion WDX0124Cyclone Zion W13FtBob ButtWorked home well enough at Addington. Just needs to step away to threaten.
14Rock Lobster0X010Rock LobsterU1FtKorbyn Newman(J)Round safely at the trials since errors at Methven. Capable of bouncing back.
15Grettymac90X900GrettymacU2FtRobert AndersonNot all favours at Addington but not finishing off her races well enough for now
16Markthewarrior1034X3MarkthewarriorU3FtMatthew WilliamsonStill getting his game together but Oamaru 3rd was useful. Not the worst.
Best Bets: Aspirational Dream (3),   Cyclone Zion W (13),   Mavis Jones (1),   Rock Lobster (14)
Best Mile Rates: Prince Teka (2-02.3),   Cyclone Zion W (2-04.8),   Buffy Northstains (2-07.6)     [races between 2001m and 2400m]
Star Trialist: Aspirational Dream - 1st of 5, Chertsey, 14/10/24, 2400m Stand , WnrsTime: 3-16.4, 800m: 60.2, 400m: 28.8, Margins: nose, 1 1/2len, 2 1/4len.
Gear Changes: Bonnie Bagrie (7): P-Off, Sheza Trendy One (11): BL-On, T K Megastar (10): SL-On    Legend
Race Number:
Race 7
Race Time:

GARRARD'S SIRES' STAKES SOPHOMORE CLASSIC (MOBILE PACE) (Listed)

$50,000, 3YO COLTS & GELDINGS, 1700m

 

For 3-year-old pacing colts & geldings. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Winning Stakes using the track grid.

Participants for Race 7: GARRARD'S SIRES' STAKES SOPHOMORE CLASSIC (MOBILE PACE)
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Song Sung Blue56PX72Song Sung Blue1FtMatthew WilliamsonBig dash along the markers at Addington. Takes on top 3YOs here though. First4s.
2Munroe's MateX42128Munroe's Mate2FtJohn MorrisonDone little wrong in 4 starts back. Has proven adaptable. Include in multiples.
3Next LevelX6311XNext Level3FtMatthew WhitePlaced in both workouts since stylish Cambridge wins in July. Market your guide.
4Betterthancash212562Betterthancash4FtCraig FergusonProven one to follow through the spring & drawn inside key rivals. In the mix.
5Dreams Are Free427X23Dreams Are Free5FtNathan WilliamsonBested late after working hard at Oamaru. Powerful on his day. Right in this.
6It's ToughX22172It's Tough6FtJohn DunnBest of the rest behind Chase A Dream 11 Oct. Can land handy & contend,.
7Jeremiah7X1311Jeremiah7FtTony HerlihyRising star with slick North Island form. Won his only left-handed start. Threat
8RenegadeX51211Renegade8FtRicky MayKeeps on stepping up. Wide draw, but has shown gate speed. Place claims.
9Better Knuckle Up512135Better Knuckle Up9FtZachary ButcherGait not quite on the mark 11 Oct from tough draw. Better than that. Each way.
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10Spirit Of Anarchy122061Spirit Of Anarchy10FtCarter Dalgety(J)Likes to get out & running. 2nd row draw no help for that. Combos preferred.
11Frisco Bay521373Frisco Bay11FtBlair OrangeCaught the eye at Addington from well back. Long straight a big help. Roughie.
12Hadron Collider613X43Hadron Collider12FtOlivia Thornley(J)Not out of place against the best 3YOs recently. Stick draw but can overcome.
13Harrison John11X117Harrison John13FtBob Butt7th last start, but ran on very well in doing so. Should be rattling home again.
Best Bets: Jeremiah (7),   Dreams Are Free (5),   Harrison John (13),   Betterthancash (4)
Best Mile Rates: Hadron Collider (1-53.1),   Better Knuckle Up (1-53.3),   Harrison John (1-54.6)     [races less or equal 2000m]
Gear Changes: Dreams Are Free (5): ACD-On    Legend
Horse Movements: Jeremiah to Mark & Nathan Purdon at Rolleston, Better Knuckle Up to Mark & Nathan Purdon at Rolleston, Frisco Bay to Ken Barron at West Melton
Race Number:
Race 8
Race Time:

NEUMANN'S TYRES VIPAL HAMBLETONIAN 3YO CLASSIC (MOB TROT) (Gr3)

$40,000, 3YO MOBILE, 1700m

 

For 3-year-old trotters.

Participants for Race 8: NEUMANN'S TYRES VIPAL HAMBLETONIAN 3YO CLASSIC (MOB TROT)
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Tactical Bid0X613Tactical Bid1FtRobbie CloseBacked up maiden win with tidy 3rd 18 Oct. Nabs a helpful draw again. Combos.
2Judy J6X9461Judy J2FtSheree TomlinsonSharp win in grade racing at Addington. 4th in this company 03 Oct. First4s.
3Major Cyclone523123Major Cyclone3FtBob ButtNot at his finest at Oamaru but tried hard. First look at nice 3YOs. Roughie.
4Joeking1X1812Joeking4FtNathan WilliamsonChased hard behind runaway winner 20 Oct. Can improve mobile stats here.
5Edward Longshanks242617Edward Longshanks5FtSamantha OttleyLed throughout for 17 Oct trial win. Yet to place in a mobile. Rough claims.
6Freya123163Freya6FtBen HopeUsed gate speed to secure 3rd 20 Sep. Slight freshen-up. Add to Top3/4.
7Tyron ErosDX4118Tyron Eros7FtJohn DunnBroke late 11 Oct but had work to do off 20m. Mobile gives him options. EW.
8A Fine Patrick102912A Fine Patrick8FtBlair OrangeCaught late by #9 at Addington 03 Oct. Should settle near the speed. Threat.
9Father Time102111Father Time9FtTim WilliamsQuiet trial 17 Oct since winning three straight. Toughest draw but can overcome.
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10Princess Sadie75X151Princess Sadie10FtMatthew WilliamsonDeserved her feature win at Ascot Park. Draw no assist here. Place hope.
11Torquay Street8X1403Torquay Street11FtJohn MorrisonHonest chase at Ascot Park behind #10. This is no easier. Looking for luck.
12Empire City113X16Empire City12FtRicky MayRare mistake at Ascot Park when travelling well in front. Should bounce back.
13Bring On The Muscle12X113Bring On The MuscleU1FtBrent BarclayDid it tough sitting parked at Addington. Unruly no help. Multiples best.
Best Bets: Empire City (12),   Father Time (9),   A Fine Patrick (8),   Tyron Eros (7)
Best Mile Rates: Empire City (1-58.7),   Father Time (1-59.3),   Judy J (2-00.5)     [races less or equal 2000m]
Star Trialist: Edward Longshanks - 1st of 6, N Cnty TOA, 17/10/24, 2600m Stand , WnrsTime: 3-33.0, 800m: 58.9, 400m: 29.6, Margins: nose, neck, 3 len.
Gear Changes: Judy J (2): RD-Off, FD-On    Legend
Race Number:
Race 9
Race Time:

NZB AIRFREIGHT ASHBURTON FLYING STAKES (STAND PACE) (Gr2)

$60,000, 3YO & OLDER FFA, 2400m

 

For all pacers.

Participants for Race 9: NZB AIRFREIGHT ASHBURTON FLYING STAKES (STAND PACE)
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Mach Shard18X540Mach Shard1FtScott PhelanFair 10th in first run down south this spring. Include in First4s from #1.
2Beach Ball35X007Beach Ball2FtRicky MayBack up to front line after safely stepping 18 Oct. Cross fingers at start.
3Don't Stop Dreaming2295X3Don't Stop Dreaming3FtBlair OrangeMade up plenty late at Addington. Gets 20m reprieve. Will play key role.
4Alta Meteor635X34Alta Meteor4FtTim WilliamsGood account of himself in two starts back. Should settle close early. Multiples
5Da Vinci3X7966Da Vinci5FtCraig FergusonCheeky 6th along the markers 18 Oct. Needs right circumstances here though.
6Dalton Shard2X1187Dalton Shard6FtJohn DunnNot quite getting all favours since consecutive wins. Obvious Top3/4 bait again.
7Cold Chisel33X220Cold Chisel7FtTony HerlihyInto open-class grade after unlucky 11th at Addington. Worth a gold coin or two.
8Merlin134X21Merlin8FtZachary ButcherPowerful win at Alex Park 04 Oct. On course debut, but can take this out.
9Mossdale Ben48X076Mossdale Ben9FtBen HopeStarting to hint at early 2023 spring form with 11 Oct 6th. First4s enhancer.
10Republican Party83X151Republican Party10FtCarter Dalgety(J)Kept on trucking for 11 Oct win. Chance to enter the fight early. In the mix.
11The Big Lebowski82X461The Big Lebowski11FtNathan WilliamsonComfortable win in R54-70 grade 11 Oct. Chasing a Cup start. Upset claims.
12Franco Marek223X23Franco Marek12Ft  
13Rock N Roll Doo342X88Rock N Roll Doo13FtAnthony ButtTough run sitting parked 18 Oct. Will improve with racing, but needs to. Odds.
Best Bets: Merlin (8),   Don't Stop Dreaming (3),   Republican Party (10),   Alta Meteor (4)
Best Mile Rates: Mach Shard (1-57.6),   Da Vinci (2-03.2)     [races between 2001m and 2400m]
Star Trialist: Beach Ball - 1st of 3, N Cnty TOA, 24/10/24, 2000m Mobile, WnrsTime: 2-28.1, 800m: 55.4, 400m: 27.7, Margins: 6 len, 3/4len.
Gear Changes: Alta Meteor (4): SL-On    Legend
Horse Movements: Mach Shard to Mark & Nathan Purdon at Rolleston, Da Vinci to Regan Todd at Yaldhurst, Cold Chisel to Mark & Nathan Purdon at Rolleston, Merlin to Mark & Nathan Purdon at Rolleston, The Big Lebowski to Ken Barron at West Melton
Race Number:
Race 10
Race Time:

WHAT THE HILL ASHBURTON TROTTERS SPRINT (MOB TROT) (Gr3)

$40,000, FFA MOBILE, 1700m

 

For all trotters.

Participants for Race 10: WHAT THE HILL ASHBURTON TROTTERS SPRINT (MOB TROT)
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Bet N Win1111X1Bet N Win1FtBob ButtGot the jump on his rivals 11 Oct. Nabs the #1 draw here. Obvious threat again.
2Confessional252100Confessional2Ft  
3Styx Jewel531X87Styx Jewel3FtWilson House(J)Tried hard in intermediate grade 18 Oct. A clear step up here though. Stretched.
4Midnight Dash4443X9Midnight Dash4FtRicky MayBetter for his fresh 9th at Addington. 66% place record here. Combos claims.
5Highgrove9013X5Highgrove5FtJohn DunnGreen but good 08 Oct trial win. Mobile record a huge help. Top3/4 prospect.
6Oscar Bonavena322X56Oscar Bonavena6FtBlair OrangeDoing a stout job off big handicaps recently. Mobile brings him right into this.
7Muscle Mountain7215X4Muscle Mountain7Ft  
8Mr Love340130Mr Love8FtBen HopeGood follower of speed on his day. 6-time mobile winner. Tougher here.
9Fiery Bandito16X019Fiery Bandito9FtKirstin GreenCouldn't kick on 03 Oct after 27 Sep victory. Draw makes this just as difficult.
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10Maui557670Maui10FtLawrence McCormickThree-time winner here but further down the grades. Seeking luck from draw.
11Jimmy Carter179028Jimmy Carter11FtJohn MorrisonFirst race outing here after 132 starts. Yet to fire over sprint trips too.
12Love N The Port4X3803Love N The Port12FtMatthew WilliamsonBetter at Addington 11 Oct when 3rd. Prefers a longer distance. First4s.
13George Eliot479087George EliotU1FtRobbie CloseAddington 8th 18 Oct a slight return to form, but this is a very big ask.
14Tu Tangata040035Tu TangataU2Ft  
Best Bets: Oscar Bonavena (6),   Bet N Win (1),   Highgrove (5),   Midnight Dash (4)
Best Mile Rates: Oscar Bonavena (1-55.2),   Highgrove (1-57.1),   Midnight Dash (1-57.9)     [races less or equal 2000m]
Star Trialist: Highgrove - 1st of 6, N Cnty TOA, 08/10/24, 2600m Stand , WnrsTime: 3-25.3, 800m: 60.5, 400m: 28.9, Margins: 2 3/4len, 3 len, 1 len.
Race Number:
Race 11
Race Time:

MID-CANTERBURY TROTTING OWNERS LADIES SPRINT (MOB PACE) (Gr2)

$60,000, 4YO & OLDER MARES MOBILE, 1700m

For 4yo-&-older pacing mares. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid.

Participants for Race 11: MID-CANTERBURY TROTTING OWNERS LADIES SPRINT (MOB PACE)
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Lakelsa132555Lakelsa1FtRobbie CloseEarnest attempt at Addington from this draw. Big straight helps. Top3/4.
2Ideal Double5511X8Ideal Double2Ft  
3Dance Till Dawn458436Dance Till Dawn3FtJohn DunnGood combos bait over the sprint trip & thereabouts in recent starts. Multiples.
4Cardi B277510Cardi B4FtMatthew WilliamsonBusy outing at Addington 13 Sep & tired late. Fair course/distance stats. Odds.
5Boudica405909Boudica5FtRicky MayNot at her best for now & query over early speed from the mobile. Stretched.
6Advance PartyX22621Advance Party6FtNathan WilliamsonDowned a classy 3YO at Wyndham & largely impressive in spring. Place must.
7Princess Meritaten211X12Princess Meritaten7FtBob ButtCaught by #10 at Addington after working hard in front. Can go one better.
8Mr Kaplan74X113Mr Kaplan8FtBlair OrangeBested late by #7 in late September. Has gate speed to use. Right in the fight.
9Sweet Diamond11X874Sweet Diamond9FtTim WilliamsChased well at Addington in best run this spring. Draw no help. First4s.
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10Mantra BlueD2X311Mantra Blue10FtZachary ButcherImpressive wins in both islands. Roving commission needed from 2nd row. Danger.
Best Bets: Princess Meritaten (7),   Mantra Blue (10),   Mr Kaplan (8),   Advance Party (6)
Best Mile Rates: Sweet Diamond (1-53.5),   Advance Party (1-53.9),   Mantra Blue (1-54.8)     [races less or equal 2000m]
Gear Changes: Advance Party (6): BL-On    Legend
Horse Movements: Advance Party to Nathan Williamson at Branxholme, Mantra Blue to Cran & Chrissie Dalgety at West Melton
Race Number:
Race 12
Race Time:

MORRISONS SADDLERY & FEED/ ZILCO PRODUCTS MOBILE PACE

$15,000, 4YO & OLDER R40 TO R50, 2400m

For R40 to R50 4yo-&-older pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating then Winning Stakes using the track grid.

Participants for Race 12: MORRISONS SADDLERY & FEED/ ZILCO PRODUCTS MOBILE PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Ruby's A Delight531309Ruby's A Delight1FtRobbie CloseFair outing in R35-45 grade 16 Oct. Course stats are just fair too. Rough odds.
2Radioactive JaffaX66032Radioactive Jaffa2FtRicky MayConfidence building with each spring run. Draw upgrade here. Not the worst.
3WavewatcherX22196Wavewatcher3FtOlivia Thornley(J)Not bad when belatedly clear at Oamaru. Placed once in 4 tries here. Combos.
4Fergalicious170285Fergalicious4FtJohn DunnDidn't give up after tough run 18 Oct. Draw provides some options. Multiples.
5Spirited Lou841008Spirited Lou5FtKimberly ButtGot back & stayed back at Addington 09 Oct. Won here in August. Blowout.
6Georgie Zukov29X993Georgie Zukov6FtJohn MorrisonCouldn't go on after leading 22 Sep. Two-time winner here. Keep onside.
7Tower Of LoveX1190XTower Of Love7FtBlair OrangeTried hard behind top mare 12 Sep trials. Capable on his day. Don't ignore.
8Take The Deal61P196Take The Deal8Ft  
9Amazing Tom01X314Amazing Tom9FtSamantha OttleyWent close at Methven after Motukarara win. Cheeky hope on all-weather debut.
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10Szybka Lane60X321Szybka Lane10FtTim WilliamsVery familiar with this course & strong Oamaru win 13 Oct. Don't disregard.
11Beaudiene Quick Step532495Beaudiene Quick Step11FtSam Thornley(J)Steady midfield efforts through the spring. Fair course stats. First4s option.
12Chicago Bear13069XChicago Bear12FtCarter Dalgety(J)Expensive at times over winter. Quiet at 02 Oct trials. Keep a close watch.
13Gotta Elect Bill728125Gotta Elect Bill13FtWilson House(J)OK when belatedly clear 18 Oct but gets a big drop in class. Look for him late.
14My Friend Louie1PX500My Friend Louie14FtHarrison Orange(J)Struggling with manners & business-end speed recently. Prefer to take notes.
Best Bets: Amazing Tom (9),   Georgie Zukov (6),   Chicago Bear (12),   Gotta Elect Bill (13)
Best Mile Rates: Georgie Zukov (1-58.0),   Gotta Elect Bill (1-59.2),   Szybka Lane (1-59.8)     [races between 2001m and 2400m]
Runner Index
 
A Better Jackalack -  Race 1
Advance Party -  Race 11
A Fine Patrick -  Race 8
Allets -  Race 5
All You Need Is Me -  Race 4
Alta Meteor -  Race 9
Always On Sale -  Race 1
Amazing Tom -  Race 12
Arafura -  Race 5
Arden's Memory -  Race 4
Artful Bromac -  Race 3
Aspirational Dream -  Race 6
Baffled -  Race 2
Barrytown -  Race 2
Bautista -  Race 1
Beach Ball -  Race 9
Beaudiene Quick Step -  Race 12
Bet N Win -  Race 10
Better Knuckle Up -  Race 7
Betterthancash -  Race 7
Bettor Fear Me -  Race 1
Bettors Anvil -  Race 3
Bevron -  Race 2
Bonnie Bagrie -  Race 6
Boudica -  Race 11
Brianna -  Race 2
Bring On The Muscle -  Race 8
Buddha -  Race 1
Buffy Northstains -  Race 6
Captains Mistress -  Race 5
Cardi B -  Race 11
Chicago Bear -  Race 12
Classic Elegance -  Race 4
Clovelly Hill -  Race 2
Cold Chisel -  Race 9
Confederate -  Race 3
Confessional -  Race 10
Crazy N Love -  Race 2
Cyclone Zion W -  Race 6
Dalton Shard -  Race 9
Dance Till Dawn -  Race 11
Da Vinci -  Race 9
Delightful Peg -  Race 5
Demon Blue -  Race 3
Don't Stop Dreaming -  Race 9
Dreams Are Free -  Race 7
Edward Longshanks -  Race 8
Empire City -  Race 8
Father Time -  Race 8
Fergalicious -  Race 12
Fiery Bandito -  Race 10
Flying Ellie -  Race 4
Forever Dream -  Race 5
Franco Chaplin -  Race 1
Franco Marek -  Race 9
Freya -  Race 8
Frisco Bay -  Race 7
General Jen -  Race 5
George Eliot -  Race 10
Georgie Zukov -  Race 12
Gotta Elect Bill -  Race 12
Got The Chocolates -  Race 3
Grettymac -  Race 6
Hadron Collider -  Race 7
Harrison John -  Race 7
Here Comes Jane -  Race 6
Highgrove -  Race 10
Hi Life -  Race 1
Ideal Double -  Race 11
Im Sandra Dee -  Race 5
It's Tough -  Race 7
Jasprit Trouble -  Race 2
Jeremiah -  Race 7
Jimmy Carter -  Race 10
Joeking -  Race 8
Judy J -  Race 8
Knowing Me -  Race 2
Lakelsa -  Race 11
Longview Tui -  Race 5
Louies Girl -  Race 4
Love N The Port -  Race 10
Mach Shard -  Race 9
Magical Max -  Race 1
Major Cyclone -  Race 8
Mantra Blue -  Race 11
Markthewarrior -  Race 6
Maui -  Race 10
Mavis Jones -  Race 6
Merlin -  Race 9
Midnight Dash -  Race 10
Mikko Koivu -  Race 6
Miles Away -  Race 2
MM Sunshine -  Race 6
Moments Like This -  Race 4
Mossdale Ben -  Race 9
Mr Kaplan -  Race 11
Mr Love -  Race 10
Munroe's Mate -  Race 7
Muscle Mountain -  Race 10
Music Mistress -  Race 5
My Friend Louie -  Race 12
Next Level -  Race 7
Nickel And Dime -  Race 3
Nubliah Chamay -  Race 2
Oscar Bonavena -  Race 10
Osmium -  Race 2
Our Shangri Lana -  Race 4
Poseidon -  Race 3
Premium Player -  Race 2
Prince Ranier -  Race 2
Princess Meritaten -  Race 11
Princess Sadie -  Race 8
Prince Teka -  Race 6
Rachmaninov -  Race 2
Radioactive Jaffa -  Race 12
Regal Sierra -  Race 2
Reklaws Dream -  Race 4
Renaldo -  Race 3
Renegade -  Race 7
Republican Party -  Race 9
Rock Lobster -  Race 6
Rock N Roll Doo -  Race 9
Royal Belle -  Race 1
Ruby Roe -  Race 4
Ruby's A Delight -  Race 12
Sacetas -  Race 3
Schoemaker -  Race 2
Seaside Pond -  Race 1
Shakira -  Race 4
Sheza Trendy One -  Race 6
Song Sung Blue -  Race 7
Spirited Lou -  Race 12
Spirit Of Anarchy -  Race 7
Styx Jewel -  Race 10
Sugar Ray Lincoln -  Race 3
Sunny Louis -  Race 6
Sweet Diamond -  Race 11
Sweet Maggie Mae -  Race 5
Sweet Raine -  Race 1
Szybka Lane -  Race 12
Tactical Bid -  Race 8
Tact Teena -  Race 4
Tact Teva -  Race 3
Take The Deal -  Race 12
The Big Lebowski -  Race 9
T K Megastar -  Race 6
Torquay Street -  Race 8
Torvi -  Race 6
Tower Of Love -  Race 12
Tu Tangata -  Race 10
Tyron Eros -  Race 8
Ultimate Racy Girl -  Race 4
Vermeer Lustre -  Race 1
Vincent Reactress -  Race 5
Wavewatcher -  Race 12
Winelight -  Race 5
Won And Only -  Race 5
Youretheonethatiwant -  Race 5
Zsazsa Binx -  Race 2