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Meeting: CHRISTMAS MEETING (CHRISTMAS MEETING)
Last updated 30/12/2025 at 15:26 pm
 

Runner Index

Race Number:
Race 1
Race Time:

APPARELMASTER MOBILE PACE

$12,063, 3YO & OLDER R35, 2450m

For R35 3yo-&-older pacers.

Participants for Race 1: APPARELMASTER MOBILE PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Carrera Kahu770832Carrera Kahu1FtJohn DunnFound her mojo on this circuit and gets another helpful draw. In the mix.
2Evidently069853Evidently2FtRobbie HolmesGate speed on both days at Westport & stronger on day 2. Combos must.
3Always Bee Gee064455Always Bee Gee3FtSam Thornley(J)Got going when finding space on day 2. Drawn to be in consideration again.
4Chal Vee Power489920Chal Vee Power4FtSamantha OttleyGot back at Westport 28 Dec. Better on 26 Dec from draw akin to today. Smokey.
5Franco Elvis063784Franco Elvis5FtBen HopeComes in fresh to this circuit after nice Methven 4th. Should have admirers.
6Gimmesomelovin005599Gimmesomelovin6FtKyle CameronFailed to fire on either day at Westport. Others bring stronger credentials.
7The Beach House684047The Beach House7FtWilson House(J)Honest efforts at Westport. Went back from similar draw on Sunday. Trifectas.
8Whyamihere2X0444Whyamihere8FtJim CurtinWorked hard at Westport in similar scenario to Ashburton. Stick with him.
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9Flo Motion35X068Flo Motion9FtRobbie CloseHad excuse on day 2 at Westport but only fair late. Awkward inside draw. First4s
10Playing With Stars390576Playing With Stars10FtThomas Borcoskie(J)Not bad when belatedly clear on Sunday. Just OK on Boxing Day. Rough claims.
Best Bets: Whyamihere (8),   Franco Elvis (5),   Carrera Kahu (1),   Always Bee Gee (3)
Best Mile Rates: Playing With Stars (2-01.4),   Chal Vee Power (2-02.4),   Evidently (2-10.1)     [races between 2401m and 2799m]
Gear Changes: Franco Elvis (5): SL-On    Legend
Race Number:
Race 2
Race Time:

PROPERTY BROKERS HANDICAP TROT

$11,844, NON-WINNERS WITH COND. SPECIAL, 2500m

Front: Trotters with no wins for lifetime. 30m: Horses with 1 win for lifetime with unplaced(5th or lower) in the last 5 starts.

Participants for Race 2: PROPERTY BROKERS HANDICAP TROT
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Rondo Trouble8X8634Rondo Trouble1FtRiley Harrison(J)Honest efforts from the trail at Westport. Similar set-up here. Combos must.
2Speakeasy525557Speakeasy2FtBrent BorcoskieBypassed day 2 at Westport after tough trip on Boxing Day. Top 3/4 claims.
3Luca87XLuca3FtBen HopeLearning curve in May/June. Chased well at 23 Dec trials. A key contender.
4Highly Rated000X25Highly RatedU1FtJim CurtinContrasting trips at Westport, but emerged with merit. An each way player.
5Rependant99943RependantU2FtWilson House(J)Starting to figure it out & was less than a length away on Sunday. Combos.
6A Quiet Girl0X9900A Quiet GirlU3FtRobbie HolmesOut of a half-sister to Sovereignty, but manners have been her problem. Odds.
7Big Al0X0777Big Al130Steve ClarkeStuck on the markers on Sunday after hard Boxing Day run. First4 fringes.
8Moonlight Angel069800Moonlight Angel230Paul NairnUnlucky at Motukarara in late November but struggling otherwise. Passing.
9Steelintheheel95P758SteelintheheelU130Kyle CameronCrept closer when clear late on Sunday. 30m no help, but could surprise.
Best Bets: Luca (3),   Highly Rated (4),   Rondo Trouble (1),   Rependant (5)
Best Mile Rates: Big Al (2-15.2)     [races between 2401m and 2799m]
Star Trialist: Luca - 2nd of 11, N Cnty TOA, 23/12/25, 2600m Stand , WnrsTime: 3-27.5, 800m: 60.7, 400m: 30.4, Margins: 5 len, 9 1/2len, 5 len.
Gear Changes: Luca (3): BL-Off, HH-On, P-On, Rondo Trouble (1): ACD-On    Legend
Race Number:
Race 3
Race Time:

M S MOORE CONTRACTING MOBILE PACE

$12,500, NON-WINNERS 2YO & OLDER, 2450m

For 2yo-&-older pacers.

Participants for Race 3: M S MOORE CONTRACTING MOBILE PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Sporty Reporter008X0Sporty Reporter1FtScott Iremonger(J)Mistake when resuming at Methven. 4th in sole trial since. Seeking better.
2Liberty GirlLiberty Girl2FtGemma Thornley(J)Qualified on grass in early November. Useful 2nd at 13 Dec trials. In the mix.
3Rakero John67Rakero John3FtSamantha OttleyCheeky 5th at trials since taking on handy 2YOs at Addington. Worth a look.
4Busters Babe00Busters Babe4FtSarah O'ReillySwitches to mobile after stand starts haven't worked out for her. Happy to watch
5Miss WoodvilleX75762Miss Woodville5FtWilson House(J)Went close to maiden success on Sunday. No sure thing, but can fill a placing.
6Honour Bright Note00X600Honour Bright Note6FtCarter Dalgety(J)Slightly unlucky on Boxing Day but was well beaten on Sunday. Hard to have.
7Im All In50X777Im All In7FtSam Thornley(J)Comfortably held in both Westport runs & cops a wide marble here. First4s.
8Special Edition966343Special Edition8FtRobbie CloseDid plenty of work on Sunday but stuck on well. Wide alley but each way hope.
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9Willow Valley0X5006Willow Valley9FtKendra GillOne-paced after settling back then moving 3-wide on Sunday. Seeking luck.
10Yogi's Colada006628Yogi's Colada10FtKyle CameronGot dragged back along the markers on Sunday. 26 Dec 2nd was nice. Upset.
11Mike's EyreMike's Eyre11FtBen HopeQualified at first try & shot through for 23 Dec trial win. Danger with gaps.
12Big Gee987660Big Gee12Ft  
13Midsummer Dreaming9098X0Midsummer Dreaming13FtJohn DunnBeaten by 51 lengths at Methven from 2nd row draw. Big improvement needed.
Best Bets: Mike's Eyre (11),   Liberty Girl (2),   Rakero John (3),   Special Edition (8)
Star Trialist: Mike's Eyre - 1st of 8, N Cnty TOA, 23/12/25, 2600m Stand , WnrsTime: 3-29.9, 800m: 57.5, 400m: 29.8, Margins: 1/2len, head, 1 3/4len.
Gear Changes: Midsummer Dreaming (13): BL-Off, SL-On, Sporty Reporter (1): SL-Off, BL-On    Legend
Race Number:
Race 4
Race Time:

PAUL CUTBUSH MEMORIAL PACE

$12,063, NON-WINNERS 2YO & OLDER, 2000m

Participants for Race 4: PAUL CUTBUSH MEMORIAL PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Rockabilly Reign99Rockabilly Reign1Ft  
2Captain Publisher802262Captain Publisher2FtSam Thornley(J)Improving efforts at Westport. Watch him behind the tapes, but a key player.
3Floozy Suzy700XP0Floozy Suzy3FtKendra GillNot much went to plan on either day at Westport. Prefer to take notes for now.
4Pacific Thunder357468Pacific Thunder4FtOlivia Thornley59-start maiden having his first start here. Has his moments. Combos spice.
5Hez A Loch754Hez A Loch5FtKyle CameronFinding the line nicely on both days at Westport. Danger if he settles handy.
6Resurgamus50053Resurgamus6FtGemma Thornley(J)Full brother to Lazarus still learning his trade. Good late at Oamaru. Each way.
7Bella Ciao026X23Bella Ciao7FtThomas Borcoskie(J)Made up many lengths on Sunday. Got away well on both days. Keep safe.
8Lay On MacduffX09900Lay On Macduff8FtBen HopeHas placed here before, but recent outings have been testing. Look to others.
9UltimatumX87435Ultimatum9FtBob ButtFloating in and around the placings. Stepped well on Sunday. Place claims.
10Whatsupman07Whatsupman10FtRobbie CloseDefinite improvement on Sunday after looking green on day 1. First4s spice.
11The Town Of Light7X8040The Town Of LightU1FtSteve ClarkeSnared 4th with a markers run on Boxing Day. Battled on Sunday. Rough odds.
Best Bets: Captain Publisher (2),   Hez A Loch (5),   Bella Ciao (7),   Resurgamus (6)
Gear Changes: Resurgamus (6): RD-On    Legend
Race Number:
Race 5
Race Time:

CES BENNETT MEMORIAL HANDICAP TROT

$12,500, R35 TO R45 SPECIAL, 2500m

For R35 to R45 trotters. Front: R35 to R40. 10m: R41 to R45.

Participants for Race 5: CES BENNETT MEMORIAL HANDICAP TROT
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Kiss Me Kate07X669Kiss Me Kate1FtOlivia ThornleyWilted after sitting parked on Sunday. Just an outing on Boxing Day. Odds.
2Call Dudley700620Call Dudley2FtBob ButtEarly mistake on Sunday but Boxing Day 2nd a better guide. Stick with him.
3Top Of The Hill688X86Top Of The Hill3FtCarter Dalgety(J)Safely around on Sunday & showed glimpses late. Combos spice with right run.
4Cappaha542343Cappaha4FtRobbie HolmesMomentum got stalled on Sunday but good when clear. Knocking on the door.
5Transtasman Bubble848461Transtasman Bubble5FtJim CurtinToyed with her rivals in 1-win field on Boxing Day. Good manners helps. EW.
6Prince Teka390047Prince Teka6FtKyle CameronTorrid tempo early on Sunday told late. Likely leader again though. Place.
7Something Else146730Something Else7FtPaul NairnDid her chips at the start on Sunday. Better on Boxing Day. Trifectas best.
8Signal Hill006582Signal Hill8FtSamantha OttleyChased the maidens well off 30 metres on Sunday. Capable of placing here.
9Solemn Son059078Solemn SonU1FtIan CameronErrors at the start on both days at Westport. Big 3rd here last year. Blowout.
10Monaro Dean51Monaro DeanU2Ft  
11Alotoftrouble470394AlotoftroubleU3FtJohn DunnFound the line nicely on Sunday. Forgettable Boxing Day outing. Rough odds.
12Bonnie Bagrie870447Bonnie BagrieU4FtRobbie CloseScratched from Boxing Day assignment. Honest through late 2025. Trifectas.
13Jaccka Baylis872522Jaccka Baylis110Wilson House(J)Chased hard at Westport in same grade & off same mark. Look for him late.
Best Bets: Cappaha (4),   Jaccka Baylis (13),   Call Dudley (2)
Best Mile Rates: Prince Teka (2-04.8),   Jaccka Baylis (2-05.7),   Kiss Me Kate (2-08.0)     [races between 2401m and 2799m]
Race Number:
Race 6
Race Time:

REMEMBERING BRUCE CHANDLER HANDICAP PACE

$12,500, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R45 SPECIAL, 2500m

For R35 to R45 pacers. Front: R35 to R40. 10m: R41 to R45.

Participants for Race 6: REMEMBERING BRUCE CHANDLER HANDICAP PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1My SkatjieX00P86My Skatjie1FtSarah O'ReillyLate scratching on Boxing Day. Just fair on Sunday. First4 fringes from #1.
2Santanna Mach766484Santanna Mach2FtWilson House(J)Solid effort in front on Sunday. Not bad on Boxing Day either. Combos claims.
3Vermeer Lustre630007Vermeer Lustre3Ft  
4Rapid Response510308Rapid Response4FtRobbie CloseEarly work may have told on Sunday. Better with some cover. Add to trifectas.
5Rockcent900029Rockcent5FtOlivia ThornleySitting parked on Sunday may not have helped. Cheeky Boxing Day 2nd. Odds.
6Goodoldayz685355Goodoldayz6FtRobbie HolmesGood at Westport, but crucially moves off the unruly here. Don't underestimate.
7Comic Lustre009X00Comic Lustre7Ft  
8Ultimate Counsel970033Ultimate Counsel8FtRiley Harrison(J)Stout efforts on or near the speed at Westport. Add into a Same Race Multi.
9Blackjack689342Blackjack9FtJohn DunnRecovered well for bold 2nd on Sunday. Gritty Boxing Day 4th. A major player.
10Ar Gee Rulz468000Ar Gee Rulz10FtHenry Sail(J)Disappointed on Sunday. Interrupted run on Boxing Day too. Upset prospect.
11Doctor TimX77656Doctor Tim110Samantha OttleyWell-travelled 11YO, but only his second start here. Add to First4s off 10m.
Best Bets: Blackjack (9),   Goodoldayz (6),   Ultimate Counsel (8),   Rapid Response (4)
Best Mile Rates: Santanna Mach (2-00.5),   Doctor Tim (2-04.4),   Ar Gee Rulz (2-12.5)     [races between 2401m and 2799m]
Gear Changes: Ar Gee Rulz (10): SL-On, My Skatjie (1): SL-Off, BL-On    Legend
Race Number:
Race 7
Race Time:

BARROW BUILD MOBILE PACE

$12,500, R41 TO R50, 2450m

For R41 to R50 pacers. Preferential Barrier Draw Based on: Rating numbering sequentially from 1.

Participants for Race 7: BARROW BUILD MOBILE PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Samvasa435741Samvasa1FtJim CurtinRolled along in front for Sunday's win. Steps up in grade here. Place from #1.
2Apatchofgold735017Apatchofgold2FtSamantha OttleyDid it tough outside the leader on Sunday. Slashing Boxing Day win. Trifectas.
3Farewell Spit998322Farewell Spit3FtRobbie CloseEarly speed an advantage on both days at Westport. Can use that again. EW.
4Fusion Reactor174066Fusion Reactor4FtOlivia ThornleyJoins the circuit after midfield Manawatu results. Lean grass stats. Rough odds.
5Stanley's Rule984X33Stanley's Rule5FtSarah O'ReillyUsual good efforts on his home track this week. Placed twice here. Repeat?
6Style Council115857Style Council6FtKyle CameronNot at his happiest on Sunday. OK without threatening on Boxing Day. First4s.
7Hi Hopes611046Hi Hopes7FtJohn DunnDidn't have her own way despite gate speed at Westport. Each way player.
8EvangalistX49685Evangalist8FtCarter Dalgety(J)Out late on Sunday from awkward draw. Front row gives options. Can win.
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9Matai Harry272051Matai Harry9FtWilson House(J)Bonus run in this grade after slashing win on Sunday. Look for him late again.
Best Bets: Evangalist (8),   Matai Harry (9),   Hi Hopes (7),   Farewell Spit (3)
Best Mile Rates: Style Council (2-01.1),   Matai Harry (2-01.8),   Fusion Reactor (2-02.4)     [races between 2401m and 2799m]
Gear Changes: Stanley's Rule (5): SL-On    Legend
Race Number:
Race 8
Race Time:

ROSCO CONTRACTORS REEFTON CUP (HCP PACE)

$25,000, R46 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY HANDICAP, 2500m

For R46 & faster pacers. This race is included in the COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIP.

Participants for Race 8: ROSCO CONTRACTORS REEFTON CUP (HCP PACE)
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1TerrormyloveX87903Terrormylove1FtWilson House(J)Ran a bolter on Sunday at a good price. Placed in only start here. First4s hope.
2Homebush Lad867064Homebush Lad110Ben HopeSlightly more like it on Sunday & has won 3 of 5 starts here. Could offer cheek.
3Flying Bird124116Flying Bird210Samantha OttleyFelt the pinch after she sat parked for last lap on Sunday. Top 3 prospect here.
4Teds Legacy821672Teds Legacy310Jim CurtinJust grabbed by #6 in Westport Cup. Gets 10m advantage on him. Right in this.
5Deceptive LeeX6071XDeceptive Lee120Gemma Thornley(J)Comes into this fresh, with just one workout since September. Market your guide.
6Hacksaw Ridge132251Hacksaw Ridge220Robbie HolmesPlenty of ticker on show to win Westport Cup. Bypassed day 2. Worth a look.
7Smoke On The Water730041Smoke On The Water145Robbie ClosePerfect tow into it for Sunday's win. Gritty 4th in the Cup. Chance despite 45m.
Best Bets: Hacksaw Ridge (6),   Teds Legacy (4),   Smoke On The Water (7),   Deceptive Lee (5)
Best Mile Rates: Hacksaw Ridge (2-01.1),   Smoke On The Water (2-01.3),   Teds Legacy (2-01.6)     [races between 2401m and 2799m]
Gear Changes: Homebush Lad (2): SL-On    Legend
Race Number:
Race 9
Race Time:

ENDURA MINING/SNOWY RIVER GOLD MINING CUP (HCP TROT)

$20,000, R46 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY HANDICAP, 2500m

For R46 & faster trotters.

Participants for Race 9: ENDURA MINING/SNOWY RIVER GOLD MINING CUP (HCP TROT)
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Illegal Alien708650Illegal Alien1Ft  
2Bullit Train60X056Bullit Train2FtCarter Dalgety(J)Late sprint not on display on either day at Westport. Seeking more improvement.
3Tu Tangata017644Tu Tangata3FtPaul NairnStout when clear late on Sunday. Not a happy hunting ground here. Combos.
4Forgiveness328586ForgivenessU1FtWilson House(J)Back down south after showing glimpses up north. Yet to fire on grass though.
5Mavis Jones108723Mavis Jones110Ben HopeStrong 3rd in Harness 5000 behind good mare. Can shake up this grade today.
6Rachmaninov351022RachmaninovU110Robbie CloseAlmost scored at start 300 on Sunday. Racing in fine fettle. Good place bait.
7Wilma's Boy0X6133Wilma's BoyU210Bob ButtNever seemed that happy at Westport. Classy on his day. Give another go.
8Helloveamoment007577Helloveamoment120Sam Thornley(J)Getting around safely at least recently. Loves it here too. Multiples enhancer.
9One El934865One El220Jim CurtinCrept closer on Sunday after fading out on Boxing Day. 20m no help. Odds.
10Premium Player420311Premium Player130John DunnSlides back to 30m mark after superb Westport runs. Can go back-to-back in this.
Best Bets: Premium Player (10),   Wilma's Boy (7),   Mavis Jones (5),   Rachmaninov (6)
Best Mile Rates: Wilma's Boy (2-04.1),   Forgiveness (2-04.2),   One El (2-04.2)     [races between 2401m and 2799m]
Gear Changes: Bullit Train (2): SL-On, Wilma's Boy (7): HH-On    Legend
Horse Movements: Premium Player to Matt Purvis at Woodend Beach
Race Number:
Race 10
Race Time:

DAWSONS HOTEL / LANTERN COURT MOTELS MOBILE PACE

$12,500, 3YO & OLDER R36 TO R40, 2450m

For R36 to R40 3yo-&-older pacers.

Participants for Race 10: DAWSONS HOTEL / LANTERN COURT MOTELS MOBILE PACE
BookFormNameDrawHcpDriverComment
1Flyaway706681Flyaway1FtSarah O'ReillyGate speed worked out on Sunday. Up in grade but draw a big help. Each way.
2Troubleshooter180528Troubleshooter2FtSamantha OttleyWell back when she broke on Sunday. Boxing Day 2nd a better guide. Consider.
3Buddy Reign448X95Buddy Reign3FtJohn DunnTried hard without threatening on Sunday. Outgunned on Boxing Day. First4s.
4Logan Rock3381P3Logan Rock4FtRobbie CloseBit more like it on Sunday. Midfield draw not the worst. Adds to the puzzle.
5The Mandalorian908162The Mandalorian5FtWilson House(J)Never yielded after tough run on Sunday. Better draw here too. Combos must.
6Wuhan046786Wuhan6FtKyle CameronDon't overplay the Westport 8th & 6th - he was well back. Needs to improve.
7Lorton Vale817270Lorton Vale7FtOlivia ThornleyCovered a stack of ground at Rangiora. Skinny grass stats too. Take on trust.
8Jack's Eyre049081Jack's Eyre8FtBen HopeUp in grade after powerful Sunday success. Not a deep field here. Can win.
Best Bets: Jack's Eyre (8),   Troubleshooter (2),   Flyaway (1),   Logan Rock (4)
Best Mile Rates: Flyaway (2-01.9),   Troubleshooter (2-03.5),   Buddy Reign (2-05.1)     [races between 2401m and 2799m]
Runner Index
 
Alotoftrouble -  Race 5
Always Bee Gee -  Race 1
Apatchofgold -  Race 7
A Quiet Girl -  Race 2
Ar Gee Rulz -  Race 6
Bella Ciao -  Race 4
Big Al -  Race 2
Big Gee -  Race 3
Blackjack -  Race 6
Bonnie Bagrie -  Race 5
Buddy Reign -  Race 10
Bullit Train -  Race 9
Busters Babe -  Race 3
Call Dudley -  Race 5
Cappaha -  Race 5
Captain Publisher -  Race 4
Carrera Kahu -  Race 1
Chal Vee Power -  Race 1
Comic Lustre -  Race 6
Deceptive Lee -  Race 8
Doctor Tim -  Race 6
Evangalist -  Race 7
Evidently -  Race 1
Farewell Spit -  Race 7
Flo Motion -  Race 1
Floozy Suzy -  Race 4
Flyaway -  Race 10
Flying Bird -  Race 8
Forgiveness -  Race 9
Franco Elvis -  Race 1
Fusion Reactor -  Race 7
Gimmesomelovin -  Race 1
Goodoldayz -  Race 6
Hacksaw Ridge -  Race 8
Helloveamoment -  Race 9
Hez A Loch -  Race 4
Highly Rated -  Race 2
Hi Hopes -  Race 7
Homebush Lad -  Race 8
Honour Bright Note -  Race 3
Illegal Alien -  Race 9
Im All In -  Race 3
Jaccka Baylis -  Race 5
Jack's Eyre -  Race 10
Kiss Me Kate -  Race 5
Lay On Macduff -  Race 4
Liberty Girl -  Race 3
Logan Rock -  Race 10
Lorton Vale -  Race 10
Luca -  Race 2
Matai Harry -  Race 7
Mavis Jones -  Race 9
Midsummer Dreaming -  Race 3
Mike's Eyre -  Race 3
Miss Woodville -  Race 3
Monaro Dean -  Race 5
Moonlight Angel -  Race 2
My Skatjie -  Race 6
One El -  Race 9
Pacific Thunder -  Race 4
Playing With Stars -  Race 1
Premium Player -  Race 9
Prince Teka -  Race 5
Rachmaninov -  Race 9
Rakero John -  Race 3
Rapid Response -  Race 6
Rependant -  Race 2
Resurgamus -  Race 4
Rockabilly Reign -  Race 4
Rockcent -  Race 6
Rondo Trouble -  Race 2
Samvasa -  Race 7
Santanna Mach -  Race 6
Signal Hill -  Race 5
Smoke On The Water -  Race 8
Solemn Son -  Race 5
Something Else -  Race 5
Speakeasy -  Race 2
Special Edition -  Race 3
Sporty Reporter -  Race 3
Stanley's Rule -  Race 7
Steelintheheel -  Race 2
Style Council -  Race 7
Teds Legacy -  Race 8
Terrormylove -  Race 8
The Beach House -  Race 1
The Mandalorian -  Race 10
The Town Of Light -  Race 4
Top Of The Hill -  Race 5
Transtasman Bubble -  Race 5
Troubleshooter -  Race 10
Tu Tangata -  Race 9
Ultimate Counsel -  Race 6
Ultimatum -  Race 4
Vermeer Lustre -  Race 6
Whatsupman -  Race 4
Whyamihere -  Race 1
Willow Valley -  Race 3
Wilma's Boy -  Race 9
Wuhan -  Race 10
Yogi's Colada -  Race 3