Mid Canterbury TOA
Tuesday, 28 April
Meeting: Trials Meeting (Day 1) at Ashburton Raceway
Last updated 07/05/2026 at 02:55 am
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- Race Number:
- Race 1
- Time Required:
2YO COLTS & GELDINGS MOBILE PACE.
Distance: 1700m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | BAY BREEZE | 3 | fr | 2-05.00 | 2-05.00 | J W Cox | Cran & Chrissie Dalgety |
| 2 | 4 | ARAGORN | 4 | fr | 2-05.20 | 2-05.20 | S M Payne (J) | Greg Payne |
| 3 | 2 | SUGAR MAGUIRE | 2 | fr | 2-05.40 | 2-05.40 | C J Dalgety (J) | Cran & Chrissie Dalgety |
| 4 | 5 | STAR BRIGADE | 5 | fr | 2-07.20 | 2-07.20 | S J Ottley | Mark Jones |
| 5 | 1 | EXPRESSIVE LOU | 1 | fr | 2-08.20 | 2-08.20 | J C Morrison | Tony Barron |
- Margins
- 1 length, 1 length, 11 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 1-58.30 Last 800m: 57.90 Last 400m: 27.10
Qualifiers Breedings:
1st
2023 2 B g Downbytheseaside - Dreaming Spires
Cran & Chrissie Dalgety, West Melton
Mrs C M Dalgety, G A Benington, J N Matthews, Mrs N D Matthews, Mrs D Creelman, Mrs C Jones, I T Cox, Mrs R Butler, S J Butler
Tardina Stud Limited
2023 2 B g Sweet Lou - Miley Maguire
Cran & Chrissie Dalgety, West Melton
Mrs C M Dalgety, We Get Ruff Syndicate, N40 Racing Pty Limited, M Diggins, T D O'Connell, Mrs M C Gourdie, D Boyd, H Wright, B Scott, P J Howlett, G W Hulston, C R Wilson, J W Wright, M R Woodham, L Longley
D J Heffernan
4th
2023 2 Br c Art Major - Delightful Brigade
Mark Jones, Burnham
T G Casey, Est R M Gearry, T J Whelan
Alabar (NZ) Ltd
2023 2 B g Sweet Lou - Expressive Victor
Tony Barron, West Melton
A M Henderson, Mrs D M Henderson
A M Henderson,Mrs D M Henderson
- Race Number:
- Race 2
- Time Required:
2YO FILLIES MOBILE PACE.
Distance: 1700m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Devil Woman | 2 | fr | 2-07.00 | 2-07.00 | J W Cox | Cran & Chrissie Dalgety |
| 2 | 6 | THE GYPSY QUEEN | 1 | fr | 2-07.10 | 2-07.10 | B N Orange | Hayden & Amanda Cullen |
| 3 | 8 | Suva Baby | 3 | fr | 2-07.30 | 2-07.30 | C J Dalgety (J) | Cran & Chrissie Dalgety |
| 4 | 9 | TUAPEKA RUBIE | 4 | fr | 2-07.40 | 2-07.40 | R T May | Stephen Boyd |
| 5 | 10 | MY ULTIMATE GIRL | 5 | fr | 2-08.40 | 2-08.40 | S D Lethaby | Scott Lethaby |
- Margins
- 3/4 length, 1 1/4 lengths, neck
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-00.20 Last 800m: 57.90 Last 400m: 27.40
Qualifiers Breedings:
2023 2 B f Downbytheseaside - Cheddar's Princess
Hayden & Amanda Cullen, Rolleston
Ms R M O'Meara
Ms R M O'Meara
2023 2 B f Tall Dark Stranger - Tuapeka Helen
Stephen Boyd, Aylesbury
P P Cummings, Mrs M L Cummings
P P Cummings,Mrs M L Cummings
- Race Number:
- Race 3
- Time Required:
2YO MOBILE TROT.
Distance: 1700m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | Miss Marko | 4 | fr | 2-21.50 | 2-21.50 | S D Lethaby | Scott Lethaby |
| 2 | 11 | Dynamite Hill | 1 | fr | 2-21.50 | 2-21.50 | C J Dalgety (J) | Sam Smolenski |
| 3 | 12 | Bella's Moment | 2 | fr | 2-25.60 | 2-25.60 | C M Ward | Michael Ward |
| 4 | 13 | Sugar Queen | 3 | fr | 2-32.60 | 2-32.60 | D D McCormick | David McCormick |
- Margins
- head, distance, distance
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-13.90 Last 800m: 63.70 Last 400m: 31.10
- Race Number:
- Race 4
- Time Required:
QUALIFYING MOBILE PACE.
Distance: 2400m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 16 | HIKARAKI | 2 | fr | 3-02.90 | 3-02.90 | J C Morrison | Tony Barron |
| 2 | 18 | SUZY FRANCO | 4 | fr | 3-02.90 | 3-02.90 | Craig D Thornley | Steven McRae |
| 3 | 19 | DONNA'S CRUNCH | U1 | fr | 3-03.10 | 3-03.10 | R G Anderson | Robert Anderson |
| 4 | 15 | Miki's On Fire | 1 | fr | 3-03.40 | 3-03.40 | S J Thornley | Ken Barron |
Scratchings
| Place | Book | Horse | Barrier | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCR | 17 | Tuapeka Rubie | 3 |
- Margins
- nose, 2 lengths, 1 1/2 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-02.60 Last 800m: 58.10 Last 400m: 28.00
Qualifiers Breedings:
1st
2022 3 B g Downbytheseaside - Expressive Victor
Tony Barron, West Melton
A M Henderson, Mrs D M Henderson
A M Henderson,Mrs D M Henderson
2nd
2021 4 B m Vincent(AUS) - Suzys Delight
Steven McRae, West Melton
Ms H B Conaghan, Spreydon Lodge Ltd
Ms H B Conaghan,Spreydon Lodge Ltd
2022 3 B f Captain Crunch - Dancing Donna
Robert Anderson, Rolleston
M J Stevens, R G Anderson
M J Stevens
- Race Number:
- Race 5
NON-WINNERS MOBILE PACE.
Distance: 2400m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | King Neptune | 4 | fr | 3-01.00 | 3-01.00 | R D Holmes | Robbie Holmes |
| 2 | 8 | Let It Rip | 8 | fr | R T May | Trent Yesberg | ||
| 3 | 3 | Atula | 3 | fr | C J Dalgety (J) | Cran & Chrissie Dalgety | ||
| 4 | 9 | Olympian | U1 | fr | J W Cox | Jonny Cox | ||
| 5 | 7 | Poseidon | 7 | fr | G D Smith | Gavin Smith | ||
| 6 | 5 | Taumutu Major | 5 | fr | C McDowell | Len Mosely | ||
| 7 | 1 | Always Take King | 1 | fr | S J Thornley | Ross Houghton | ||
| 8 | 2 | Heavens Are Heaving | 2 | fr | Craig D Thornley | Bill McDonald | ||
| 9 | 6 | Whata Impact | 6 | fr | G D O'Reilly | Gerard O'Reilly |
- Margins
- 1 length, 1 length, neck
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-01.30 Last 800m: 57.70 Last 400m: 28.50
- Race Number:
- Race 6
MOBILE PACE. (R35 & faster)
Distance: 2400m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | Irish Dream | 4 | fr | 3-00.50 | 3-00.50 | C J DeFilippi | Colin & Julie DeFilippi |
| 2 | 17 | Flying For Me | U1 | fr | J C Morrison | Daniel Reardon | ||
| 3 | 12 | Carrera Bandido | 3 | fr | R T May | Warren Stapleton | ||
| 4 | 16 | Showcase | 7 | fr | M B Holbrough (J) | Jamie Gameson | ||
| 5 | 15 | Dawn To Dark | 6 | fr | D M Williams (J) | Mark Jones | ||
| 6 | 11 | Captain Publisher | 2 | fr | S J Thornley | Sam Thornley | ||
| 7 | 10 | Fear Gogh | 1 | fr | B N Orange | Peter & Mitchell Robertson | ||
| 8 | 14 | Seaside Croft | 5 | fr | S J Ottley | Mark Jones |
- Margins
- 3 1/2 lengths, 3 1/2 lengths, 1/4 length
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-01.00 Last 800m: 56.90 Last 400m: 27.40
- Race Number:
- Race 7
NON-WINNERS / QUALIFY PACE.
Distance: 2400m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Deal Breaker | 3 | fr | 3-07.90 | 3-07.90 | B N Orange | Stephen Boyd |
| 2 | 8 | Crunchy Granola | 8 | fr | J C Hay | John Hay | ||
| 3 | 5 | Always B Mindful | 5 | fr | J C Morrison | Kevin Williams | ||
| 4 | 6 | Franco Nashville | 6 | fr | Craig D Thornley | Steven McRae | ||
| 5 | 9 | PALERMO | 9 | fr | 3-09.00 | 3-09.00 | M G Heenan | Michael Heenan |
| 6 | 2 | Neverlooktwice | 2 | fr | J R Joyce | Brent & Tim White | ||
| 7 | 1 | Beautiful Crazy | 1 | fr | R T May | Trent Yesberg | ||
| 8 | 7 | Btough | 7 | fr | J R Ford | Jason Ford |
Scratchings
| Place | Book | Horse | Barrier | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCR | 4 | Franco Mitra | 4 |
- Margins
- 1 length, neck, 3 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-05.90 Last 800m: 57.70 Last 400m: 28.00
Qualifiers Breedings:
5th
2022 3 B f Ultimate Sniper - Nga Mihi Nui
Michael Heenan, Methven
Miss M L Forbes, A W Soal
I N Behrnes,Mrs A M Behrnes
- Race Number:
- Race 8
NON-WINNERS / QUALIFY TROT.
Distance: 2400m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | Hundy Yard | 5 | fr | 3-11.00 | 3-11.00 | T S Trathen | Tim Trathen |
| 2 | 10 | Brightman | 1 | fr | K G Cameron | Kyle Cameron | ||
| 3 | 13 | PADDY'S SPIRIT | 4 | fr | 3-12.20 | 3-12.20 | S J Thornley | Robin Thornley |
| 4 | 11 | RADIANT | 2 | fr | 3-13.40 | 3-13.40 | F B Ford | Paul Nairn |
| 5 | 12 | Wypout | 3 | fr | B N Orange | Peter & Mitchell Robertson |
- Margins
- 6 lengths, 2 lengths, 3 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-08.00 Last 800m: 59.70 Last 400m: 29.30
Qualifiers Breedings:
2021 4 B m Father Patrick - Sunny Spirit
Robin Thornley, West Melton
R S Thornley, S J Thornley
S F Smolenski,Mrs M J Smolenski
- Race Number:
- Race 9
NON-WINNERS TROT.
Distance: 2400m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Dornish Hill | 5 | fr | 3-10.40 | 3-10.40 | B N Orange | Ken Barron |
| 2 | 2 | Danya | 2 | fr | R D Holmes | Robbie Holmes | ||
| 3 | 3 | Laurence Hall | 3 | fr | K G Cameron | Kyle Cameron | ||
| 4 | 1 | Imperial Knight | 1 | fr | S J Thornley | Chris McDowell | ||
| 5 | 4 | Carmen Lucia | 4 | fr | J C Morrison | Brian Hill |
- Margins
- 2 lengths, 12 lengths, 4 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-07.60 Last 800m: 59.70 Last 400m: 29.00
- Race Number:
- Race 10
SPECIAL HANDICAP PACE.
Distance: 2400m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | Tact McLeod | 1 | 20m | 3-16.00 | 3-16.00 | S J Ottley | Mark Jones |
| 2 | 7 | Scarlett's Legacy | 2 | fr | R T May | Warren Stapleton | ||
| 3 | 6 | Cullens Beach | 1 | fr | S D Lethaby | Scott Lethaby | ||
| 4 | 8 | Wheels Of Fortune | 1 | 10m | J C Hay | John Hay |
- Margins
- 1 1/2 lengths, neck, 2 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-11.40 Last 800m: 59.50 Last 400m: 27.60
- Race Number:
- Race 11
SPECIAL HANDICAP TROT.
Distance: 2400m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 | Playoffs | U1 | fr | 3-07.20 | 3-07.20 | S J Thornley | Chris McDowell |
| 2 | 10 | Miles Away | 1 | fr | S J Ottley | Murray Tapper | ||
| 3 | 11 | One Mhor For Heather | 2 | fr | R D Holmes | Robbie Holmes | ||
| 4 | 12 | Brianna | 3 | fr | D D McCormick | David McCormick |
- Margins
- 1 1/2 lengths, head, distance
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-05.50 Last 800m: 56.00 Last 400m: 27.10
Runner Index
Always B Mindful - Race 7
Always Take King - Race 5
Aragorn - Race 1
Atula - Race 5
Bay Breeze - Race 1
Beautiful Crazy - Race 7
Bella's Moment - Race 3
Brianna - Race 11
Brightman - Race 8
Btough - Race 7
Captain Publisher - Race 6
Carmen Lucia - Race 9
Carrera Bandido - Race 6
Crunchy Granola - Race 7
Cullens Beach - Race 10
Danya - Race 9
Dawn To Dark - Race 6
Deal Breaker - Race 7
Devil Woman - Race 2
Donna's Crunch - Race 4
Dornish Hill - Race 9
Dynamite Hill - Race 3
Expressive Lou - Race 1
Fear Gogh - Race 6
Flying For Me - Race 6
Franco Mitra - Race 7
Franco Nashville - Race 7
Heavens Are Heaving - Race 5
Hikaraki - Race 4
Hundy Yard - Race 8
Imperial Knight - Race 9
Irish Dream - Race 6
King Neptune - Race 5
Laurence Hall - Race 9
Let It Rip - Race 5
Miki's On Fire - Race 4
Miles Away - Race 11
Miss Marko - Race 3
My Ultimate Girl - Race 2
Neverlooktwice - Race 7
Olympian - Race 5
One Mhor For Heather - Race 11
Paddy's Spirit - Race 8
Palermo - Race 7
Playoffs - Race 11
Poseidon - Race 5
Radiant - Race 8
Scarlett's Legacy - Race 10
Seaside Croft - Race 6
Showcase - Race 6
Star Brigade - Race 1
Sugar Maguire - Race 1
Sugar Queen - Race 3
Suva Baby - Race 2
Suzy Franco - Race 4
Tact McLeod - Race 10
Taumutu Major - Race 5
The Gypsy Queen - Race 2
Whata Impact - Race 5
Wheels Of Fortune - Race 10
Wypout - Race 8