Rangiora Race 9 - CHRISTMAS AT THE RACES SUNDAY 14 DECEMBER MOBILE PACE
BLACKJACK (1) showed plenty of fight to score last start over 1980m at Addington, getting home by just 0.8 metres. No excuses from this advantageous draw. Leading hope in a similar assignment. BELMONT VALOR (10) drew a wide gate last start and was easily accounted for, beaten 22 metres into eighth at Addington over 1980m. May need luck at some stage extracting from the inside of the second row. Meets a similar line up and he can make amends. CARRERA TRANQUILO (8) has been thereabouts of late and is a great chance to break through. Good effort last time out when she finished fifth at Addington over 1980m. PARTNERS IN WINE (5) showed pleasing improvement last time out when third over 1980m at Addington. Include in exotic bets.

Driver: Gavin Smith
Stats
Comments
In good form recently. Last start won by a 0.8 m as favourite (Fr6) at Addington (2:27.80) beating Fear Gogh in on August 15 at $1.50. Nicely drawn and expected to measure up again.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/5 | 15/08/2025 | 7 | NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE | $11,408.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Samantha Ottley | 2:00.1 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $1.50 |
2/6 | 08/08/2025 | 7 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $13,425.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Slushy | Samantha Ottley | 1:58.8 | 5 |
| 5.9L | $6.10 |
3/9 | 01/08/2025 | 12 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Gavin Smith | 1:59.4 | 1 |
| 7.5L | $3.90 |
2/10 | 20/07/2025 | 9 | NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE | $10,615.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Samantha Ottley | 2:02.0 | 6 |
| 0.8L | $1.80 |
3/9 | 11/07/2025 | 7 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $15,160.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Slushy | Samantha Ottley | 2:03.5 | 4 |
| 4.6L | $6.20 |
5/9 | 04/07/2025 | 42 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Slushy | Samantha Ottley | 1:59.7 | 3 |
| 24.7L | $7.90 |
6/8 | 23/05/2025 | 13 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $13,950.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Good | Zachary Butcher | 8 |
| 11.6L | $24.20 | |
8/11 | 10/05/2025 | 239 | NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE | $24,563.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Good | Scott Phelan | 10 |
| 23.9L | $42.60 | |
6/9 | 13/09/2024 | 21 | NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Crystal Hackett | 4 |
| 8.3L | $0.00 | |
4/6 | 23/08/2024 | - | NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE | $13,425.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Fast | Crystal Hackett | 5 |
| 10.0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Sam Thornley
Stats
Comments
Second up after running 11th (Fr4) over 1980m at Addington well beaten by The Bettor Major (2:27.10) on August 3 at $93.70. Unlikely to threaten in this tougher assignment.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11/11 | 03/08/2025 | 268 | R39 to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE | $9,825.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Sam Thornley | 1:59.5 | 4 |
| 242.1L | $57.90 |
13/13 | 08/11/2024 | 30 | 4YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE | $11,193.00 | Rangiora | 2600m | Good | Matthew Williamson | 2:01.3 | 10 |
| 83.4L | $72.70 |
7/9 | 09/10/2024 | 12 | 4YO+ R39 to R45 MOB. PACE | $7,580.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Robbie Close | 2:00.1 | 5 |
| 32.3L | $15.10 |
10/11 | 27/09/2024 | 42 | 3YO+ R40 to R47 MOB. PACE | $16,703.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Robbie Close | 1:57.8 | 3 |
| 29.6L | $85.50 |
6/8 | 16/08/2024 | 26 | 3YO+ R43 to R49 MOB. PACE | $13,950.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Robbie Close | 2:02.4 | 1 |
| 19.6L | $28.50 |
9/9 | 21/07/2024 | 150 | 4YO+ R42 to R45, R46 to R47 with cond. MOB. PACE | $9,949.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Craig Thornley | 2:00.1 | 8 |
| 40.4L | $9.20 |
1/7 | 09/07/2024 | - | R35 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Matthew Williamson | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
11/11 | 22/02/2024 | 25 | 3YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE | $16,703.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Craig Thornley | 9 |
| 43.0L | $0.00 | |
12/12 | 28/01/2024 | 12 | 3YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE | $11,500.00 | Methven | 2300m | Good | Craig Thornley | 3 |
| 126.4L | $0.00 | |
8/9 | 16/01/2024 | 15 | 3YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE | $10,423.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Craig Thornley | 9 |
| 25.6L | $0.00 | |
8/10 | 01/01/2024 | 11 | R40 to R51 MOB. PACE | $11,098.00 | Rangiora | 2600m | Good | Blair Orange | 6 |
| 91.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: John Dunn
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Fr6) over 2400m at Ashburton Raceway, beaten 7 m by Sofia Rose (3:02.50) in 4yo+ on August 10 at $30.70. Two runs back 2nd (Fr5) over 1980m at Addington beaten 4.5 m by The Bettor Major (2:27.10) on August 3 at $29.10. Not keen.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/7 | 10/08/2025 | 7 | 4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE | $9,125.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Easy | Robbie Close | 2:02.3 | 6 |
| 7.0L | $20.10 |
2/11 | 03/08/2025 | 7 | R39 to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE | $9,825.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Tim Williams | 1:59.5 | 5 |
| 4.6L | $22.40 |
10/11 | 27/07/2025 | 81 | 3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE | $10,808.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Tim Williams | 2:03.7 | 6 |
| 40.4L | $89.70 |
6/6 | 07/05/2025 | 7 | 4YO+ Mares R35 to R45 MOB. PACE | $7,160.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | John Dunn | 2:01.0 | 5 |
| 29.6L | $12.80 |
1/8 | 30/04/2025 | 9 | 5YO+ Mares R35 to R45 MOB. PACE | $7,440.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Slushy | John Dunn | 2:04.6 | 4 |
| 0.3L | $12.00 |
7/10 | 21/04/2025 | 6 | 5YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE | $12,063.00 | Banks Pen | 1980m | Slushy | Tim Williams | 2:00.6 | 8 |
| 15.1L | $11.70 |
9/12 | 15/04/2025 | 6 | Up to R45 with cond. PACE | $8,000.00 | NZ Metro | 2000m | Good | John Dunn | 3 |
| 15.6L | $8.60 | |
8/14 | 09/04/2025 | 21 | with cond. MOB. PACE | $8,280.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | John Dunn | 13 |
| 16.7L | $0.00 | |
1/8 | 19/03/2025 | 3 | NON-WINNERS 4YO+ MR40 to MR45 MOB. PACE | $7,440.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | John Dunn | 4 |
| 3.2L | $0.00 | |
4/10 | 16/03/2025 | 14 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE | $11,580.00 | Banks Pen | 2170m | Good | John Dunn | 8 |
| 26.9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Robbie Close
Stats
Comments
First up. At the last run she 9th (Fr7) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 22 m by Gliding High (2:28.20) in 4yo+ on June 15 at $21.40. Sure to be thereabouts.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/7 | 07/08/2025 | - | R35 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Riley Harrison | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
9/10 | 15/06/2025 | 14 | 4YO+ R35 to R41 MOB. PACE INV.D | $12,063.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | John Kriechbaumer | 2:00.4 | 7 |
| 22.1L | $21.70 |
4/14 | 01/06/2025 | 18 | 4YO+ R38 to R45 MOB. PACE | $12,938.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Sheree Tomlinson | 1:59.0 | 6 |
| 4.6L | $29.30 |
4/7 | 14/05/2025 | 7 | 4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE | $7,300.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Warren Frost | 1:59.3 | 2 |
| 29.6L | $8.90 |
1/6 | 07/05/2025 | 12 | 4YO+ Mares R35 to R45 MOB. PACE | $7,160.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Robbie Close | 2:01.0 | 3 |
| 3.2L | $22.90 |
11/11 | 25/04/2025 | 10 | Up to R50 with cond. PACE | $17,685.00 | NZ Metro | 2400m | Fast | Hayden Douglas | 2:02.1 | 10 |
| 80.7L | $47.30 |
6/10 | 15/04/2025 | 6 | Up to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE | $7,720.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Sam Thornley | 1:59.2 | 10 |
| 12.1L | $24.10 |
10/10 | 09/04/2025 | 14 | 4YO+ Mares R35 to R45, with cond. MOB. PACE | $7,720.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 2 |
| 37.7L | $0.00 | |
7/7 | 26/03/2025 | 59 | 4YO+ Mares R38 to R50 MOB. PACE | $9,125.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Sam Thornley | 1 |
| 12.4L | $0.00 | |
9/11 | 26/01/2025 | 10 | R35 to R41 MOB. PACE | $10,808.00 | Rivertn TC | 1940m | Good | Matthew Williamson | 7 |
| 45.7L | $0.00 | |
6/11 | 16/01/2025 | 12 | R40 to R45, R46 with cond. MOB. PACE | $12,773.00 | Nth Sthlnd | 2200m | Good | Matthew Williamson | 2 |
| 16.7L | $0.00 |

Driver: Seth Hill
Stats
Comments
Two back was well beaten into eighth behind Christies Art at Addington over 1980m in a 3yo+ on June 27 at $11.10. Then a handy effort when well beaten into third behind Irish Dream at Addington over 1980m in a 3yo+ on July 27 at $34.90. Hard to beat.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/12 | 27/07/2025 | 30 | 3YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. PACE | $10,500.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Seth Hill | 1:58.0 | 5 |
| 17.8L | $54.20 |
8/9 | 27/06/2025 | 26 | 3YO+ R40 to R46, R47 with cond. MOB. PACE | $14,686.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Slushy | Carter Dalgety | 1:57.7 | 1 |
| 48.4L | $11.90 |
1/9 | 01/06/2025 | 18 | with cond. MOB. PACE JUN.D | $11,844.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Carter Dalgety | 1:55.7 | 1 |
| 1.1L | $9.20 |
3/5 | 14/05/2025 | 14 | with cond. PACE | $7,020.00 | NZ Metro | 2000m | Fast | Carter Dalgety | 2:04.3 | 3 |
| 1.9L | $11.30 |
1/11 | 30/04/2025 | 96 | NON-WINNERS 4YO+ PACE | $7,860.00 | NZ Metro | 2000m | Slushy | Carter Dalgety | 2:07.5 | 2 |
| 1.3L | $8.90 |
5/10 | 24/01/2025 | 10 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $14,475.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Carter Dalgety | 1:57.8 | 8 |
| 43.0L | $81.00 |
6/12 | 14/01/2025 | 23 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE | $11,000.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Carter Dalgety | 4 |
| 9.4L | $0.00 | |
8/10 | 22/12/2024 | 22 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE | $11,580.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Carter Dalgety | 8 |
| 7.8L | $0.00 | |
3/14 | 30/11/2024 | 10 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE | $12,938.00 | Akaroa | 2000m | Good | Carter Dalgety | 1 |
| 9.4L | $0.00 | |
3/10 | 20/11/2024 | 150 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MR40 to MR46 MOB. PACE | $10,615.00 | Rangiora | 2000m | Good | Carter Dalgety | 9 |
| 11.3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Tim Williams
Stats
Comments
Last start 10th (Fr8) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 8 m by Berrettini (2:27.60) in 3yo+ on August 15 at $180.40. Two runs back 4th (Fr3) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 9 m by The Bettor Major (2:27.10) on August 3 at $4.20. This looks far too tough.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
10/12 | 15/08/2025 | 12 | 3YO+ R37 to R40 MOB. PACE | $15,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Gavin Smith | 1:59.9 | 8 |
| 8.6L | $71.80 |
4/11 | 03/08/2025 | 9 | R39 to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE | $9,825.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Gavin Smith | 1:59.5 | 3 |
| 9.1L | $3.10 |
4/14 | 25/07/2025 | 12 | 4YO+ R35 to R39, R40 with cond. MOB. PACE | $25,875.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Samantha Ottley | 2:01.5 | 6 |
| 2.4L | $13.30 |
7/11 | 13/07/2025 | 7 | 4YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. PACE | $9,825.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Samantha Ottley | 2:01.7 | 11 |
| 12.1L | $5.70 |
1/10 | 06/07/2025 | 7 | 4YO+ R35 to R36, R37 with cond. MOB. PACE | $9,650.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Easy | Samantha Ottley | 2:01.0 | 5 |
| 3.5L | $2.70 |
2/10 | 29/06/2025 | 7 | 4YO+ R35 MOB. PACE JUN.D | $9,650.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Carter Dalgety | 2:01.5 | 2 |
| 3.5L | $6.10 |
6/9 | 22/06/2025 | 9 | 3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE | $9,475.00 | NZ Metro | 2000m | Good | Carter Dalgety | 4 |
| 11.6L | $7.40 | |
3/10 | 13/06/2025 | 12 | 5YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE INV.D | $12,063.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Frank Phelan | 7 |
| 4.3L | $56.70 | |
10/13 | 01/06/2025 | 47 | 3YO+ R35 to R45 PACE | $12,719.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | John Dunn | 2 |
| 21.5L | $16.10 | |
2/6 | 21/05/2025 | - | R35 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Carter Dalgety | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
8/10 | 15/04/2025 | 6 | Up to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE | $7,720.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | John Dunn | 5 |
| 20.4L | $9.20 |

Driver: Robbie Holmes
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (Fr5) over 1980m at Addington beaten 5.5 m by Berrettini (2:27.60) in 3yo+ on August 15 at $104.10. Two runs back 5th (Fr1) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 9 m by The Bettor Major (2:27.10) on August 3 at $6.40. Form not up to scratch.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/12 | 15/08/2025 | 12 | 3YO+ R37 to R40 MOB. PACE | $15,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Robbie Holmes | 1:59.9 | 5 |
| 5.6L | $57.60 |
5/11 | 03/08/2025 | 9 | R39 to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE | $9,825.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Robbie Holmes | 1:59.5 | 1 |
| 9.4L | $7.30 |
10/14 | 25/07/2025 | 12 | 4YO+ R35 to R39, R40 with cond. MOB. PACE | $25,875.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Robbie Close | 2:01.5 | 9 |
| 13.2L | $41.80 |
3/11 | 13/07/2025 | 7 | 4YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. PACE | $9,825.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Robbie Close | 2:01.7 | 2 |
| 2.2L | $23.40 |
1/7 | 06/07/2025 | 7 | NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE | $10,038.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Easy | Ricky May | 2:02.0 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $16.60 |
4/11 | 29/06/2025 | 16 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MR40 to MR45 MOB. PACE | $10,808.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Robbie Close | 2:01.4 | 1 |
| 8.1L | $16.00 |
6/8 | 13/06/2025 | 5 | with cond. MOB. PACE | $13,950.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Robbie Close | 5 |
| 10.8L | $31.70 | |
9/14 | 08/06/2025 | 7 | NON-WINNERS & MR40 to MR45 MOB. PACE | $11,385.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Easy | Robbie Close | 11 |
| 22.1L | $55.00 | |
10/13 | 01/06/2025 | 392 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $12,719.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Robbie Holmes | 7 |
| 15.1L | $68.40 | |
6/8 | 21/05/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS MR46 to MR50 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Robbie Holmes | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
13/13 | 05/05/2024 | 9 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $12,719.00 | Rangiora | 2000m | Good | Blair Wilmott | 7 |
| 204.4L | $0.00 |

Driver: John Morrison
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (Fr7) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 5.5 m by Berrettini (2:27.60) in 3yo+ on August 15 at $8.30. Before that, 4th (Fr7) over 1980m at Addington beaten 30 m by Arden Seascape (2:24.20) on August 1 at $44.20. Expected to do much better this time.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/12 | 15/08/2025 | 14 | 3YO+ R37 to R40 MOB. PACE | $15,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Ricky May | 1:59.9 | 7 |
| 5.4L | $7.10 |
4/8 | 01/08/2025 | 14 | with cond. MOB. PACE | $13,950.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Ricky May | 1:57.1 | 7 |
| 26.9L | $30.90 |
3/7 | 18/07/2025 | 19 | with cond. MOB. PACE | $15,056.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Ricky May | 1:57.9 | 4 |
| 15.6L | $34.20 |
1/11 | 29/06/2025 | 9 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MR40 to MR45 MOB. PACE | $10,808.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Ricky May | 2:01.4 | 7 |
| 4.8L | $2.90 |
2/12 | 20/06/2025 | 54 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE | $15,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Ricky May | 2:00.2 | 12 |
| 1.6L | $88.70 |
1/3 | 14/06/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Marlb HRC | 2400m | Fast | Grant Anderson | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
10/14 | 27/04/2025 | 12 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $12,938.00 | Rangiora | 2600m | Good | Leo O'Reilly | 2:01.3 | 14 |
| 53.8L | $107.00 |
13/14 | 15/04/2025 | 16 | with cond. MOB. PACE | $8,280.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | John Morrison | 9 |
| 10.8L | $115.30 | |
8/10 | 30/03/2025 | 70 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $10,615.00 | Rangiora | 2000m | Good | Robbie Holmes | 6 |
| 18.8L | $0.00 | |
10/11 | 19/01/2025 | 2 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $11,790.00 | Marlb HRC | 1850m | Good | Ricky May | 4 |
| 35.0L | $0.00 | |
7/12 | 17/01/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $12,000.00 | Marlb HRC | 1850m | Good | Ricky May | 12 |
| 15.1L | $0.00 |

Driver: Craig Thornley
Stats
Comments
Last start 3rd (Fr7) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 5.5 m by Didjashoutthebar (2:28.90) in 4yo+ on August 3 at $28.50. Two runs back 5th (Sr3) over 1980m at Addington beaten 8 m by Enya Franco (2:30.30) in 3yo+ on July 27 at $18.80. Has the job ahead.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/10 | 03/08/2025 | 7 | 4YO+ R35 to R38 MOB. PACE | $9,650.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Craig Thornley | 2:01.0 | 7 |
| 5.4L | $24.60 |
5/10 | 27/07/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R35 to R37, R38 with cond. MOB. PACE | $10,133.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Craig Thornley | 2:02.1 | 12 |
| 8.9L | $23.40 |
6/7 | 20/07/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R37 to R40 MOB. PACE | $9,125.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Craig Thornley | 2:02.8 | 2 |
| 14.0L | $17.50 |
9/11 | 13/07/2025 | 21 | 4YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. PACE | $9,825.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Craig Thornley | 2:01.7 | 7 |
| 12.6L | $27.40 |
3/9 | 22/06/2025 | 14 | 4YO+ R35 to R40, R41 with cond. MOB. PACE | $9,475.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Craig Thornley | 1:59.8 | 6 |
| 8.9L | $23.00 |
5/9 | 08/06/2025 | 42 | 4YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE | $9,475.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Easy | Craig Thornley | 1:59.0 | 1 |
| 29.6L | $27.80 |
6/6 | 21/05/2025 | - | R35 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Craig Thornley | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
10/10 | 27/04/2025 | 12 | 4YO+ R35 to R42, R43 with cond. MOB. PACE | $10,615.00 | Rangiora | 2000m | Good | Craig Thornley | 1 |
| 126.4L | $11.90 | |
6/14 | 15/04/2025 | 6 | with cond. MOB. PACE | $8,280.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Craig Thornley | 1 |
| 3.5L | $23.20 | |
1/7 | 09/04/2025 | 7 | NON-WINNERS 4YO+ MR40 to MR45 MOB. PACE | $7,300.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Craig Thornley | 2 |
| 7.8L | $0.00 | |
11/11 | 02/04/2025 | 14 | NON-WINNERS 4YO+ MOB. PACE | $10,808.00 | Timaru | 2100m | Dead | Craig Thornley | 3 |
| 217.9L | $0.00 |

Driver: Gemma Thornley
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Recent efforts haven't been up to his best. Last start 8th (Fr6) over 1980m at Addington beaten 22 m by The Bettor Major (2:27.10) on August 3 at $5.70. At the previous start 5th (Fr4) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 7 m by Warloch (2:27.20) in 4yo+ on July 27 at $14. Certainly worth another chance.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/11 | 03/08/2025 | 7 | R39 to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE | $9,825.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Gemma Thornley | 1:59.5 | 6 |
| 22.6L | $9.30 |
5/9 | 27/07/2025 | 14 | 4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE | $9,475.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Neil Munro | 1:59.6 | 4 |
| 7.5L | $10.80 |
1/11 | 13/07/2025 | 14 | 4YO+ R35 to R37 MOB. PACE | $9,825.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Gemma Thornley | 2:00.6 | 3 |
| 7.0L | $2.80 |
4/12 | 29/06/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R35 to R40, R41 with cond. MOB. PACE | $10,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Gemma Thornley | 1:59.9 | 6 |
| 5.4L | $3.80 |
2/9 | 22/06/2025 | 14 | 4YO+ R35 to R40, R41 with cond. MOB. PACE | $9,475.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Gemma Thornley | 1:59.8 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $14.80 |
6/11 | 08/06/2025 | 42 | 4YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE | $9,825.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Easy | Gemma Thornley | 1:59.7 | 10 |
| 7.0L | $29.10 |
5/6 | 21/05/2025 | - | R35 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Gemma Thornley | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
7/10 | 27/04/2025 | 12 | 5YO+ R36 to R39 MOB. PACE | $12,063.00 | Rangiora | 2600m | Good | Gemma Thornley | 8 |
| 43.0L | $20.40 | |
10/12 | 15/04/2025 | 6 | Up to R45 with cond. PACE | $8,000.00 | NZ Metro | 2000m | Good | Gemma Thornley | 2 |
| 16.1L | $12.60 | |
1/9 | 09/04/2025 | 7 | Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE | $7,580.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Gemma Thornley | 4 |
| 3.8L | $0.00 | |
10/11 | 02/04/2025 | 14 | 4YO+ R35 to R36 MOB. PACE | $9,825.00 | Timaru | 2100m | Dead | Gemma Thornley | 12 |
| 22.1L | $0.00 |

Driver: Jim Curtin
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Comments
Last start 8th (U1) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 17 m by Crunch Time (2:23.80) in 3yo+ on August 22 at $67. At the start before solid effort when 3rd (U1) over 1980m at Addington beaten 1.4 m by Berrettini (2:27.60) in 3yo+ on August 15 at $107.20. A big run would not surprise.
Last Starts 1 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/10 | 22/08/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R40 to R49 MOB. PACE | $14,475.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Jim Curtin | 1:56.8 | 1 |
| 16.9L | $48.50 |
3/12 | 15/08/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R37 to R40 MOB. PACE | $15,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Jim Curtin | 1:59.9 | 1 |
| 1.3L | $53.80 |
6/9 | 08/08/2025 | 12 | 3YO+ R38 to R43 MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Colin DeFilippi | 1:59.5 | 1 |
| 7.0L | $54.20 |
8/12 | 27/07/2025 | 9 | 3YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. PACE | $10,500.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Ricky May | 1:58.0 | 9 |
| 26.1L | $38.40 |
9/10 | 18/07/2025 | 21 | 3YO+ R40 to R44 MOB. PACE | $15,923.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Jim Curtin | 1:58.3 | 3 |
| 23.9L | $21.90 |
6/7 | 27/06/2025 | 14 | 3YO+ R47 to R55 MOB. PACE | $14,600.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Slushy | Jim Curtin | 1:57.7 | 4 |
| 22.1L | $10.40 |
1/8 | 13/06/2025 | 12 | with cond. MOB. PACE | $13,950.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Jim Curtin | 2:01.0 | 4 |
| 0.8L | $1.30 |
1/13 | 01/06/2025 | 7 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $12,719.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Jim Curtin | 2 |
| 4.0L | $2.50 | |
2/12 | 25/05/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $12,000.00 | Timaru | 2050m | Good | Jim Curtin | 6 |
| 3.5L | $10.70 | |
3/7 | 22/04/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE | $0.00 | M Cant TOA | 2400m | Good | Jim Curtin | 0 |
| - | $0.00 |