Cambridge Race 12 - MAX MATHEWS MEMORIAL STAKES
MORE MAGIC (3) jumps from box 3 for the first time after placing latest at this track (25.80) in a SPECA H. Goes very well here at the trip finding the frame in each of six starts. Top chance in this line up. TURTLE WATCH (1) missed the frame latest when fifth at this track (26.23) but scored five back at Manukau (30.49). Has a good record here at this journey. Has the ability to give this a shake. SCHMEICHEL (2) tackled far tougher grade latest but ran very well to hit the frame when 3rd (26.10) at this track in SPECA H. Was a winner the start prior in easier at Manukau. Has a good record here including four wins. Bold showing expected. ZESTFUL (8) boasts a solid strike-rate over this trip and is worth considering.
Stats
Comments
Suited by inside box. Last start finished 5th in a SPECA H on March 6 over 457m at this track behind Opawa Simpson beaten 9 lengths (26.23). Capable of improvement on latest effort. Well placed and should feature.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/8 | 06/03/2025 | 21 | SPECAq | $3,330.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.23 | 0:25.55 | 25.36 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.70L | $14.00 |
3/4 | 13/02/2025 | 7 | C4/5 | $5,360.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:25.95 | 0:25.62 | 25.62 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.70L | $1.90 |
2/6 | 06/02/2025 | 7 | C4/5 | $5,360.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:25.93 | 0:25.33 | 25.27 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.60L | $3.20 |
4/4 | 30/01/2025 | 4 | C5 | $5,360.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:25.79 | 0:25.47 | 25.47 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.60L | $9.10 |
1/8 | 26/01/2025 | 7 | INV | $9,090.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:30.49 | 0:30.49 | 30.36 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.50L | $10.00 |
2/7 | 19/01/2025 | 10 | C5q | $5,360.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:30.69 | 0:30.43 | 30.27 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.70L | $26.00 |
1/5 | 09/01/2025 | 7 | C5 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 25.77 | 0:25.77 | 25.42 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.70L | $2.20 |
6/8 | 02/01/2025 | 9 | R/Aq | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 26.45 | 0:25.79 | 25.5 | N/A | 7 |
| 11.00L | $5.60 |
1/4 | 24/12/2024 | 5 | C4/5 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 25.56 | 0:25.56 | 25.56 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.40L | $1.80 |
1/6 | 19/12/2024 | 7 | C4/5 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 25.72 | 0:25.72 | 25.72 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.70L | $5.20 |
0/0 | - | $0.00 | 0m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 0 | - | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Won two starts back when well in the market at Manukau over 527m. Last start finished 3rd in a SPECA H on March 6 over 457m at this track behind Paw Bradley beaten 10 lengths (26.10). Broke a two-start winning streak with the minor placing last time. Can bounce back.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/6 | 06/03/2025 | 4 | SPECAq | $3,330.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.10 | 0:25.36 | 25.36 | N/A | 4 |
| 10.50L | $16.00 |
1/4 | 02/03/2025 | 7 | C4/5 | $5,320.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:30.85 | 0:30.85 | 30.85 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.30L | $3.10 |
1/7 | 23/02/2025 | 3 | C3/4 | $4,640.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:30.82 | 0:30.82 | 30.67 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.70L | $5.10 |
3/5 | 20/02/2025 | 7 | C4/5 | $5,360.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:25.80 | 0:25.67 | 25.67 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.80L | $14.00 |
2/4 | 13/02/2025 | 4 | C4/5 | $5,360.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:25.69 | 0:25.62 | 25.62 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.00L | $20.00 |
5/8 | 09/02/2025 | 7 | C4/5 | $5,360.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.21 | 0:30.52 | 30.52 | N/A | 7 |
| 9.80L | $33.00 |
2/5 | 02/02/2025 | 3 | C3/4 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 30.85 | 0:30.68 | 30.68 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.50L | $5.20 |
4/7 | 30/01/2025 | 7 | C4 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 26.41 | 0:25.93 | 25.47 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.00L | $34.00 |
4/5 | 23/01/2025 | 7 | C3/4 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 26.16 | 0:25.81 | 25.81 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.80L | $6.60 |
3/6 | 16/01/2025 | 7 | C3/4 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 30.96 | 0:30.45 | 30.45 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.60L | $6.10 |
0/0 | - | $0.00 | 0m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 0 | - | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Dual acceptor. Produced a good run, hitting the frame last run (25.80) at this track in a SPECA H. Has first look at box 3 this time. Looks suited and should go close.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/7 | 06/03/2025 | 7 | SPECAq | $3,330.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:25.80 | 0:25.58 | 25.36 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.10L | $3.20 |
3/8 | 27/02/2025 | 14 | C4/5 | $5,360.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:25.90 | 0:25.61 | 25.61 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.20L | $2.40 |
8/8 | 13/02/2025 | 6 | SPECAq | $5,360.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:34.78 | 0:30.24 | 29.75 | N/A | 1 |
| 64.80L | $2.30 |
1/7 | 07/02/2025 | 12 | C5 | $5,360.00 | Hatrick | 520m | 0:30.08 | 0:30.08 | 29.94 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.90L | $2.70 |
1/8 | 26/01/2025 | 7 | C5f | $72,730.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:30.36 | 0:30.36 | 30.36 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.70L | $15.00 |
2/5 | 19/01/2025 | 17 | C5q | $5,360.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:30.36 | 0:30.27 | 30.27 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.30L | $5.20 |
2/7 | 02/01/2025 | 6 | R/Aq | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 25.67 | 0:25.52 | 25.5 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.50L | $2.20 |
2/4 | 27/12/2024 | 8 | R/A | $0.00 | Hatrick | 520m | 30.12 | 0:29.92 | 29.92 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.20L | $2.10 |
3/6 | 19/12/2024 | 7 | C4/5 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 25.76 | 0:25.72 | 25.72 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.70L | $3.00 |
2/8 | 12/12/2024 | 6 | C2/3 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 25.56 | 0:25.52 | 25.52 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.60L | $1.60 |
0/0 | - | $0.00 | 0m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 0 | - | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Was out of the placings last time at this track but prior to that had been racing consistently, notching four minors in a row. Tends to run fairly well off the tricky draw but will need to find best.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/7 | 06/03/2025 | 14 | SPECAq | $3,330.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.36 | 0:25.41 | 25.36 | N/A | 8 |
| 13.50L | $4.30 |
3/8 | 20/02/2025 | 7 | R/Af | $27,270.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.16 | 0:29.84 | 29.84 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.50L | $3.60 |
3/8 | 13/02/2025 | 6 | SPECAq | $5,360.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.24 | 0:29.97 | 29.75 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.80L | $3.40 |
3/7 | 07/02/2025 | 7 | C5 | $5,360.00 | Hatrick | 520m | 0:30.58 | 0:30.08 | 29.94 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.10L | $1.90 |
2/5 | 31/01/2025 | 5 | C5 | $5,360.00 | Hatrick | 520m | 0:29.84 | 0:29.67 | 29.67 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.40L | $1.90 |
4/8 | 26/01/2025 | 7 | C5f | $72,730.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:30.58 | 0:30.36 | 30.36 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.20L | $5.10 |
2/6 | 19/01/2025 | 10 | C5q | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 30.41 | 0:30.38 | 30.27 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.30L | $5.60 |
1/8 | 09/01/2025 | 7 | R/Af | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 25.42 | 0:25.42 | 25.42 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.70L | $1.70 |
3/8 | 02/01/2025 | 6 | R/Aq | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 26.25 | 0:25.79 | 25.5 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.70L | $1.30 |
1/4 | 27/12/2024 | 5 | R/A | $0.00 | Hatrick | 520m | 29.92 | 0:29.92 | 29.92 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.20L | $2.00 |
0/0 | - | $0.00 | 0m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 0 | - | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage fourth last time out over 318m at Manukau. Will not find this easy. Not keen.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/7 | 09/03/2025 | 3 | C5 | $3,600.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.73 | 0:18.40 | 18.4 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.70L | $13.00 |
6/8 | 06/03/2025 | 7 | SPECAq | $3,330.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.33 | 0:25.55 | 25.36 | N/A | 3 |
| 11.10L | $27.00 |
4/7 | 27/02/2025 | 4 | C4 | $2,820.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.65 | 0:21.32 | 21.07 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.70L | $4.10 |
1/7 | 23/02/2025 | 7 | C4 | $2,820.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.57 | 0:18.57 | 18.46 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.50L | $3.60 |
5/7 | 16/02/2025 | 3 | C4/5 | $3,640.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.54 | 0:21.33 | 21.17 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.00L | $3.30 |
2/7 | 13/02/2025 | 7 | C3/4 | $2,820.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.32 | 0:21.24 | 21.06 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.10L | $2.80 |
2/7 | 06/02/2025 | 4 | C4 | $2,820.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.09 | 0:21.07 | 20.9 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.30L | $14.00 |
4/7 | 02/02/2025 | 7 | SPECA | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.39 | 0:31.12 | 30.68 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.10L | $3.00 |
1/8 | 26/01/2025 | 10 | C3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.07 | 0:31.07 | 30.36 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.40L | $6.20 |
6/8 | 16/01/2025 | 7 | C3q | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.96 | 0:18.6 | 18.4 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.40L | $5.10 |
2/8 | 09/01/2025 | 4 | C3 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.37 | 0:21.21 | 20.98 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.70L | $12.00 |
0/0 | - | $0.00 | 0m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 0 | - | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Dual acceptor. Has been in the minor money the last two runs, the latest at big odds finishing third (25.93) at this track. Prefer others.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/7 | 06/03/2025 | 8 | SPECAq | $3,330.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:25.93 | 0:25.41 | 25.36 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.40L | $23.00 |
3/8 | 26/02/2025 | 6 | C5 | $5,450.00 | Ascot Park Nz | 457m | 0:26.25 | 0:26.05 | 26.05 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.80L | $6.10 |
6/8 | 20/02/2025 | 7 | R/Af | $27,270.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.41 | 0:29.84 | 29.84 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.20L | $9.60 |
3/8 | 13/02/2025 | 7 | SPECAq | $5,360.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.71 | 0:30.24 | 29.75 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.70L | $3.30 |
1/8 | 06/02/2025 | 10 | C3 | $7,180.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:29.73 | 0:29.73 | 29.73 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.70L | $2.20 |
2/3 | 27/01/2025 | 7 | R/A | $3,550.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.25 | 0:30.04 | 30.04 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.00L | $6.40 |
6/6 | 20/01/2025 | 4 | R/A | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.84 | 0:30.41 | 30.41 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.60L | $2.80 |
3/7 | 16/01/2025 | 20 | C3 | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.41 | 0:30.05 | 30.05 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.20L | $4.20 |
4/8 | 27/12/2024 | 3 | C2/3 | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.53 | 0:30.02 | 30.02 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.40L | $2.80 |
3/7 | 24/12/2024 | 5 | C3 | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.31 | 0:29.99 | 29.99 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.80L | $1.90 |
Stats
Comments
Got back last start and could only manage fourth but before that won comfortably by 4 lengths at Addington (29.84) beating Diamond Felon in a R/A FIN on February 20. Has claims on best form.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/8 | 06/03/2025 | 14 | SPECAq | $3,330.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.17 | 0:25.55 | 25.36 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.80L | $2.40 |
1/8 | 20/02/2025 | 7 | R/Af | $27,270.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:29.84 | 0:29.84 | 29.84 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.00L | $9.60 |
2/8 | 13/02/2025 | 7 | SPECAq | $5,360.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.01 | 0:29.97 | 29.75 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.50L | $4.10 |
2/8 | 06/02/2025 | 10 | C4 | $7,820.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.10 | 0:29.75 | 29.73 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.00L | $2.90 |
3/3 | 27/01/2025 | 6 | R/A | $3,550.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.29 | 0:30.04 | 30.04 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.50L | $1.30 |
1/8 | 21/01/2025 | 5 | C3 | $4,000.00 | Manawatu | 457m | 0:25.79 | 0:25.79 | 25.65 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.70L | $2.00 |
1/7 | 16/01/2025 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.05 | 0:30.05 | 30.05 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.70L | $2.20 |
3/7 | 09/01/2025 | 13 | C3 | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.06 | 0:29.5 | 29.5 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.20L | $4.90 |
2/8 | 27/12/2024 | 3 | C2/3 | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.2 | 0:30.02 | 30.02 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.70L | $4.50 |
2/7 | 24/12/2024 | 14 | C3 | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.22 | 0:29.99 | 29.99 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.30L | $5.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has finished fourth at his last couple of starts, most recently at this track over 457m. Has ability and worth including.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/7 | 06/03/2025 | 14 | SPECAq | $3,330.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.05 | 0:25.41 | 25.36 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.20L | $7.90 |
4/8 | 20/02/2025 | 7 | R/Af | $27,270.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.19 | 0:29.84 | 29.84 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.00L | $4.60 |
1/8 | 13/02/2025 | 3 | SPECAq | $5,360.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.24 | 0:30.24 | 29.75 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.00L | $9.90 |
3/8 | 09/01/2025 | 7 | R/Af | $18,180.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:25.62 | 0:25.42 | 25.42 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.80L | $11.00 |
1/8 | 02/01/2025 | 15 | R/Aq | $3,360.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:25.61 | 0:25.61 | 25.5 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.60L | $3.50 |
0/8 | 18/12/2024 | 8 | C5f | $0.00 | Ascot Park Nz | 457m | N/A | - | 26.48 | N/A | 6 | 0.00L | $20.00 | |
3/8 | 10/12/2024 | 5 | C5q | $5,360.00 | Ascot Park Nz | 457m | 0:25.96 | 0:25.76 | 25.76 | N/A | 1 |
| 2.80L | $3.40 |
4/8 | 05/12/2024 | 7 | C5 | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.39 | 0:29.91 | 29.81 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.10L | $10.00 |
6/8 | 28/11/2024 | 7 | C5 | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.13 | 0:29.69 | 29.69 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.70L | $12.00 |
1/8 | 21/11/2024 | - | C4 | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.23 | 0:30.23 | 30.23 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.50L | $5.30 |
0/0 | - | $0.00 | 0m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 0 | - | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Latest effort finished 2nd in a Class 2 on March 4 over 457m at Manawatu behind Big Time Zip beaten 1.4 lengths (26.08). The form from his last run is stacking up nicely. Follow up.
Last Starts 1 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/6 | 11/03/2025 | 7 | C2 | $3,600.00 | Manawatu | 457m | 0:26.15 | 0:26.07 | 25.86 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.20L | $3.20 |
2/7 | 04/03/2025 | 2 | C2 | $3,600.00 | Manawatu | 457m | 0:26.08 | 0:25.98 | 25.98 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.40L | $9.70 |
7/8 | 02/03/2025 | 7 | C2/3 | $3,960.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.50 | 0:31.04 | 30.85 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.60L | $4.10 |
2/8 | 23/02/2025 | 3 | C1/2 | $3,640.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.14 | 0:30.67 | 30.67 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.70L | $3.10 |
1/8 | 20/02/2025 | 7 | C1/2 | $3,640.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.06 | 0:26.06 | 25.67 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.60L | $30.00 |
1/5 | 13/02/2025 | 4 | C1 | $3,360.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:25.82 | 0:25.82 | 25.62 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.30L | $6.50 |
7/7 | 09/02/2025 | 10 | C1/2 | $3,640.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.52 | 0:31.07 | 30.52 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.40L | $2.00 |
3/8 | 30/01/2025 | 4 | C1 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 26.32 | 0:25.82 | 25.47 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.40L | $2.40 |
3/8 | 26/01/2025 | 7 | C1f | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.08 | 0:30.85 | 30.36 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.50L | $4.60 |
2/6 | 19/01/2025 | 3 | C1q | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.28 | 0:30.9 | 30.27 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.70L | $2.80 |
2/3 | 09/01/2025 | - | C1 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 25.94 | 0:25.78 | 25.42 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.60L | $1.80 |
0/0 | - | $0.00 | 0m | N/A | - | N/A | N/A | 0 | - | $0.00 |