North Canterbury TOA
Thursday, 7 May
Meeting: Trials Meeting (Day 1) at Rangiora (All weather)
Last updated 08/05/2026 at 09:16 am
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- Race Number:
- Race 1
- Time Required:
2YO MOBILE PACE
Distance: 2000m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Tuapeka Rubie | 1 | fr | 2-35.60 | 2-35.60 | B N Orange | Stephen Boyd |
| 2= | 2 | A Mako Man | 2 | fr | 2-35.60 | 2-35.60 | S E O'Reilly | Brent & Tim White |
| 2= | 5 | JORJA | 5 | fr | 2-35.60 | 2-35.60 | B D J Munro | Bronson Munro |
| 4 | 3 | My Ultimate Girl | 3 | fr | S D Lethaby | Scott Lethaby | ||
| 5 | 4 | Riwaka Bonfire | 4 | fr | 2-37.20 | 2-37.20 | James R Dunn | Tom Bagrie |
- Margins
- nose, deadheat, 8 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-05.10 Last 800m: 56.40 Last 400m: 28.20
- Race Number:
- Race 2
- Time Required:
2YO MOBILE TROT
Distance: 2000m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | LA VENTURE | 1 | fr | 2-39.00 | 2-39.00 | B N Orange | Michael Purdon |
| 2 | 2 | DYNAMITE HILL | 2 | fr | 2-39.10 | 2-39.10 | S J Ottley | Sam Smolenski |
| 3 | 3 | Miss Marko | 3 | fr | 2-43.80 | 2-43.80 | S D Lethaby | Scott Lethaby |
- Margins
- neck, 23 1/2 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-07.90 Last 800m: 61.00 Last 400m: 30.40
Qualifiers Breedings:
1st
2023 2 B f On A Streak - La Serena(AUS)
Michael Purdon, Woodend Beach
V L Purdon, T Robertson, Michael Purdon, Miss A M Ward
Yabby Dam Farms Pty Ltd
2023 2 B g What The Hill - Jeannie's Sister
Sam Smolenski, Weedons
K W Sturgeon, G V Lilley, D M Currie, A B McKinlay, R A Currie, D J Donaldson, A J Donaldson, C K Hutchison
K W Sturgeon,D M Currie,D W Neal,A B McKinlay,D J Donaldson,A J Donaldson,R A Currie,G V Lilley,Mrs D M Keith
- Race Number:
- Race 3
NON-WINNERS MOBILE PACE.
Distance: 2000m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | Bonjour Miki | 3 | fr | 2-32.70 | 2-32.70 | James R Dunn | Geoff Dunn |
| 2 | 4 | Tickers Time | 4 | fr | S J Thornley | David Thompson | ||
| 3 | 1 | Babylon | 1 | fr | K A Butt | Cran & Chrissie Dalgety | ||
| 4 | 2 | Taumutu Major | 2 | fr | C McDowell | Len Mosely | ||
| 5 | 5 | Beautiful Crazy | U1 | fr | S J Ottley | Trent Yesberg |
- Margins
- 3/4 length, 3/4 length, 1 1/4 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-02.80 Last 800m: 58.10 Last 400m: 28.70
- Race Number:
- Race 4
NON-WINNERS MOBILE PACE.
Distance: 2000m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Captain Tui | 1 | fr | 2-33.20 | 2-33.20 | S E O'Reilly | Brent & Tim White |
| 2 | 4 | Always Take King | 4 | fr | R L Houghton | Ross Houghton | ||
| 3 | 2 | Bill Ackman | 2 | fr | B D J Munro | Cran & Chrissie Dalgety | ||
| 4 | 5 | Vinnie B Good | 5 | fr | S J Thornley | Grant McStay | ||
| 5 | 6 | Nansana | 6 | fr | K A Butt | Grant Payne | ||
| 6 | 3 | Reacher | 3 | fr | B N Orange | Tom Bagrie |
- Margins
- 1 length, 1 length, 5 1/2 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-03.20 Last 800m: 57.50 Last 400m: 28.00
- Race Number:
- Race 5
MOBILE PACE
Distance: 2000m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | Tact McLeod | 4 | fr | 2-30.80 | 2-30.80 | S J Ottley | Mark Jones |
| 2 | 2 | Carrera Hombre | 2 | fr | S W Hill (J) | Bob Butt | ||
| 3 | 3 | Amazing Tom | 3 | fr | C McDowell | Grant Payne | ||
| 4 | 1 | Hanoi Franco | 1 | fr | B N Orange | Peter Shennan |
- Margins
- neck, 8 1/2 lengths, 21 1/2 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-01.30 Last 800m: 56.50 Last 400m: 28.00
- Race Number:
- Race 6
MOBILE TROT
Distance: 2000m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Moonlight Gazer | 1 | fr | 2-38.80 | 2-38.80 | K G Cameron | Kyle Cameron |
| 2 | 4 | Danya | 4 | fr | R D Holmes | Robbie Holmes | ||
| 3 | 3 | Hundy Yard | 3 | fr | T S Trathen | Tim Trathen | ||
| 4 | 2 | Laurence Hall | 2 | fr | I R Cameron | Kyle Cameron |
- Margins
- 1 1/4 lengths, 1 1/2 lengths, 1 3/4 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-07.70 Last 800m: 60.40 Last 400m: 29.70
- Race Number:
- Race 7
QUALIFYING & NON-WINNERS PACE
Distance: 2600m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | Be My Dude | 2 | fr | 3-33.60 | 3-33.60 | S J Ottley | Megan Swain |
| 2 | 3 | Titan | 3 | fr | 3-33.70 | 3-33.70 | R D Close | John Howe |
| 3 | 1 | Freedoms Dragon | 1 | fr | 3-37.60 | 3-37.60 | K A Butt | Phil Anderson |
- Margins
- neck, 20 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-12.10 Last 800m: 58.80 Last 400m: 29.70
- Race Number:
- Race 8
- Time Required:
QUALIFYING TROT.
Distance: 2600m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | DELTORO | 1 | fr | 3-31.30 | 3-31.30 | R D Close | John Aarts |
| 2 | 6 | B D VOLTIC | 6 | fr | 3-31.40 | 3-31.40 | R D Holmes | Robbie Holmes |
| 3 | 4 | VELOCIS | 4 | fr | 3-31.90 | 3-31.90 | C A Butt | Chris Butt |
| 4 | 5 | SHE'S A CASTLETON | 5 | fr | 3-33.40 | 3-33.40 | J M Lane | Robbie Holmes |
| 5 | 7 | Zoe Harbour | U1 | fr | 3-43.80 | 3-43.80 | K G Cameron | Kevin James |
Scratchings
| Place | Book | Horse | Barrier | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCR | 2 | Snazzy Doll | 2 | |
| SCR | 3 | Willie B King | 3 |
- Margins
- 1/2 length, 2 1/2 lengths, 9 1/4 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-10.70 Last 800m: 61.30 Last 400m: 30.50
Qualifiers Breedings:
1st
2021 4 B g What The Hill - Wings Of A Prayer
John Aarts, Loburn
J Aarts, Mrs M Aarts, Pride Of The South Syndicate
Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd
2nd
3rd
2022 3 B f Creatine - Missie Castleton
Robbie Holmes, Leithfield Beach
Mrs L A Marshall, G R Marshall, Miss L M Marshall, T L Marshall, D M Marshall, D C Jenkins, N S Kingston, Est L M Marshall
Mrs L A Marshall,G R Marshall,Miss L M Marshall,Mrs T L Riddell,Est L M Marshall
- Race Number:
- Race 9
TROT
Distance: 2600m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7 | Playoffs | U1 | fr | 3-28.30 | 3-28.30 | S J Thornley | Chris McDowell |
| 2 | 2 | Major Cyclone | 2 | fr | B N Orange | Hayden & Amanda Cullen | ||
| 3 | 6 | Diamond Harbour | 6 | fr | K G Cameron | Kevin James | ||
| 4 | 5 | Living On A Prayer | 5 | fr | M C Purvis | Matt Purvis | ||
| 5 | 4 | Val Thorens | 4 | fr | B T Hope | Greg & Ben Hope | ||
| 6 | 3 | Chocta | 3 | fr | R D Close | John Howe | ||
| 7 | 8 | Dream Of You | 1 | 20m | R D Holmes | Robbie Holmes | ||
| 8 | 1 | Night Life | 1 | fr | S W Hill (J) | Kim Nyhan |
- Margins
- 3 lengths, 1/2 length, 1 1/2 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-08.90 Last 800m: 57.70 Last 400m: 28.40
- Race Number:
- Race 10
PACE
Distance: 2600m Weather: Fine Track: Good| PlacePl | BookBk | Horse | Barrier | Hcap | Time | Driver | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | Smoke On The Water | 1 | 30m | 3-26.30 | 3-26.30 | M C Purvis | Matt Purvis |
| 2 | 1 | Seaside Croft | 1 | fr | S J Ottley | Mark Jones | ||
| 3 | 3 | Berrettini | 3 | fr | R D Close | John Howe |
Scratchings
| Place | Book | Horse | Barrier | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SCR | 2 | Dawn To Dark | 2 | |
| SCR | 4 | Melton Enforcer | 4 |
- Margins
- 3/4 length, 31 3/4 lengths
- Times
- Mile Rate: 2-07.60 Last 800m: 56.60 Last 400m: 27.00
Runner Index
Always Take King - Race 4
A Mako Man - Race 1
Amazing Tom - Race 5
Babylon - Race 3
B D Voltic - Race 8
Beautiful Crazy - Race 3
Be My Dude - Race 7
Berrettini - Race 10
Bill Ackman - Race 4
Bonjour Miki - Race 3
Captain Tui - Race 4
Carrera Hombre - Race 5
Chocta - Race 9
Danya - Race 6
Dawn To Dark - Race 10
Deltoro - Race 8
Diamond Harbour - Race 9
Dream Of You - Race 9
Dynamite Hill - Race 2
Freedoms Dragon - Race 7
Hanoi Franco - Race 5
Hundy Yard - Race 6
Jorja - Race 1
Laurence Hall - Race 6
La Venture - Race 2
Living On A Prayer - Race 9
Major Cyclone - Race 9
Melton Enforcer - Race 10
Miss Marko - Race 2
Moonlight Gazer - Race 6
My Ultimate Girl - Race 1
Nansana - Race 4
Night Life - Race 9
Playoffs - Race 9
Reacher - Race 4
Riwaka Bonfire - Race 1
Seaside Croft - Race 10
She's A Castleton - Race 8
Smoke On The Water - Race 10
Snazzy Doll - Race 8
Tact McLeod - Race 5
Taumutu Major - Race 3
Tickers Time - Race 3
Titan - Race 7
Tuapeka Rubie - Race 1
Val Thorens - Race 9
Velocis - Race 8
Vinnie B Good - Race 4
Willie B King - Race 8
Zoe Harbour - Race 8