Cambridge Race 8 - GARRARDS HORSE & HOUND SPRINT PBD
PORTLAND MAGNUM (6) had won four in a row before finishing fourth (31.62) last time at Manukau. Form here sound including three wins. Has a strong record out of this box with two wins and a minor placing from three starts. Better than the latest effort and deserves another chance. PORTLAND MAGIC (7) comes off a decent 18.56 placing at Manukau over 318m. Harder here but expected to feature again. PORTLAND DING US (2) has a strong record here with 12 wins and 13 placings from 34 starts. Missed the frame latest (18.87) when fourth over 318m at Manukau in a Class 4. Among the main chances. PORTLAND COCO (4) generally performs well here at this distance. Meets an inform line-up today.
Stats
Comments
Missed the frame latest (18.87) when fourth over 318m at Manukau in a Class 4. Has six wins and 13 placings from 29 starts from the draw. Can measure up.
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 | 28/12/2025 | 7 | C4 | $3,330.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.87 | 0:18.36 | 18.36 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.30L | $2.30 |
| 2/7 | 21/12/2025 | 3 | C5 | $5,040.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.54 | 0:18.50 | 18.49 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.50L | $19.00 |
| 2/4 | 18/12/2025 | 7 | C3/4 | $3,330.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.45 | 0:21.43 | 21.06 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.30L | $4.60 |
| 7/8 | 11/12/2025 | 4 | C5f | $4,650.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.87 | 0:21.20 | 21.1 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.50L | $20.00 |
| 5/7 | 07/12/2025 | 10 | C4/5 | $3,860.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.95 | 0:18.44 | 18.44 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.30L | $10.00 |
| 4/7 | 27/11/2025 | 4 | C5 | $3,860.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.61 | 0:21.42 | 21.19 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.70L | $23.00 |
| 1/7 | 23/11/2025 | 7 | C5 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.72 | 0:18.72 | 18.56 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.30L | $15.00 |
| 3/7 | 16/11/2025 | 7 | C5 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.61 | 0:18.51 | 18.5 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.60L | $4.20 |
| 3/7 | 09/11/2025 | 45 | C4/5 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.88 | 0:18.58 | 18.47 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.60L | $3.50 |
| 4/6 | 25/09/2025 | 7 | C5q | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.68 | 0:21.47 | 21.15 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.50L | $2.20 |
Stats
Comments
Was out of placings last time (22.67) at this track in a Class 4/5, finishing sixth and beaten 20 lengths. Has never missed the frame from three starts from the draw, including a win. Not likely to feature on this occasion.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 24/12/2025 | 6 | C4/5 | $4,120.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:22.67 | 0:21.23 | 21.08 | N/A | 2 |
| 20.50L | $2.90 |
| 1/6 | 18/12/2025 | 7 | C3 | $3,070.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.14 | 0:21.14 | 21.06 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.80L | $3.20 |
| 4/4 | 11/12/2025 | 7 | R/A | $6,490.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.18 | 0:25.86 | 25.79 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.50L | $21.00 |
| 3/6 | 04/12/2025 | 7 | C3 | $2,810.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.78 | 0:21.70 | 21.2 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.10L | $2.70 |
| 3/4 | 27/11/2025 | 7 | C3/4 | $4,820.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.05 | 0:25.83 | 25.83 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.10L | $7.80 |
| 2/6 | 20/11/2025 | 7 | C2/3 | $2,810.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.34 | 0:21.33 | 20.93 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.20L | $2.20 |
| 6/6 | 13/11/2025 | 7 | C3/4 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 26.49 | 0:26.25 | 26.04 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.00L | $12.00 |
| 4/6 | 06/11/2025 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.56 | 0:21.35 | 21.03 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.60L | $2.60 |
| 3/6 | 30/10/2025 | 7 | C3/4 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 26.03 | 0:25.77 | 25.77 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.40L | $11.00 |
| 2/7 | 23/10/2025 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.79 | 0:21.58 | 21.33 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.50L | $3.50 |
Stats
Comments
Won two starts back when well in the market at Manukau over 318m. Last start finished 6th on December 28 over 318m at Manukau behind Portland Chica beaten 10 lengths (19.12) in a Class 4. Can feature in the finish.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 28/12/2025 | 7 | C4 | $3,330.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.12 | 0:18.36 | 18.36 | N/A | 5 |
| 10.80L | $4.90 |
| 1/7 | 21/12/2025 | 21 | C3 | $3,250.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.76 | 0:18.76 | 18.49 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.80L | $1.40 |
| 3/7 | 30/11/2025 | 7 | C3 | $2,810.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.89 | 0:18.69 | 18.51 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.80L | $1.40 |
| 2/7 | 23/11/2025 | 3 | C2 | $2,630.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.85 | 0:18.67 | 18.56 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.60L | $1.00 |
| 1/7 | 20/11/2025 | 7 | C2 | $2,630.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:20.93 | 0:20.93 | 20.93 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.70L | $1.30 |
| 1/8 | 13/11/2025 | 7 | C1f | $2,630.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.29 | 0:21.29 | 21.16 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.00L | $3.40 |
| 2/7 | 06/11/2025 | 4 | C1q | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.59 | 0:21.44 | 21.03 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.60L | $1.70 |
| 1/7 | 02/11/2025 | 7 | C1 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.86 | 0:18.86 | 18.47 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.20L | $1.80 |
| 1/7 | 26/10/2025 | 10 | C1 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.92 | 0:18.92 | 18.3 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.70L | $4.40 |
| 2/5 | 16/10/2025 | 4 | C0 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.56 | 0:21.37 | 20.95 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.20L | $1.50 |
Stats
Comments
Strong performance to win by 2.75 lengths at this track over 375m (21.35) beating Hillbilly Heist in Class 2/3 on December 24. Tempted to look elsewhere.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 24/12/2025 | 8 | C2/3 | $3,070.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.35 | 0:21.35 | 21.08 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.80L | $3.00 |
| 2/8 | 16/12/2025 | 5 | C3 | $3,330.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 0:17.40 | 0:17.32 | 17.32 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.10L | $9.80 |
| 5/5 | 11/12/2025 | 3 | C2 | $2,890.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.98 | 0:21.35 | 21.1 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.00L | $4.40 |
| 1/7 | 08/12/2025 | 6 | C2/3 | $3,330.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 0:17.48 | 0:17.48 | 17.36 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.20L | $8.30 |
| 3/7 | 02/12/2025 | 5 | C2 | $2,980.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 0:17.69 | 0:17.58 | 17.16 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.60L | $4.30 |
| 3/7 | 27/11/2025 | 7 | C2 | $2,630.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.82 | 0:21.29 | 21.19 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.50L | $2.70 |
| 4/7 | 20/11/2025 | 10 | C2 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.51 | 0:20.93 | 20.93 | N/A | 7 |
| 9.80L | $18.00 |
| 6/8 | 10/11/2025 | 5 | C3 | $0.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 17.67 | 0:17.29 | 17.25 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.40L | $15.00 |
| 4/7 | 05/11/2025 | 15 | C3 | $0.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 17.73 | 0:17.52 | 17.21 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.50L | $7.50 |
| 8/8 | 21/10/2025 | 8 | C3/4 | $0.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 18.05 | 0:17.72 | 17.32 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.40L | $6.00 |
Stats
Comments
Going well prior to missing the frame last start when well-fancied, finishing fourth in 31.62 over 527m at Manukau. Leading contender.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 28/12/2025 | 7 | C4/5 | $5,880.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.62 | 0:31.24 | 31.05 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.40L | $2.00 |
| 1/7 | 21/12/2025 | 10 | C3 | $4,740.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:30.96 | 0:30.96 | 30.86 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.70L | $1.20 |
| 1/5 | 11/12/2025 | 4 | C2 | $2,890.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.35 | 0:21.35 | 21.1 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.30L | $2.10 |
| 1/6 | 07/12/2025 | 7 | C2 | $3,860.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.05 | 0:31.05 | 31.04 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.20L | $1.50 |
| 1/7 | 30/11/2025 | 3 | C1 | $3,600.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.17 | 0:31.17 | 31.07 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.40L | $1.60 |
| 2/7 | 27/11/2025 | 4 | C1 | $2,540.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.62 | 0:21.43 | 21.19 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.70L | $1.80 |
| 2/7 | 23/11/2025 | 3 | C1 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.02 | 0:19.01 | 18.56 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.20L | $1.90 |
| 2/7 | 20/11/2025 | 7 | C1 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.62 | 0:21.41 | 20.93 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.60L | $3.40 |
| 1/5 | 13/11/2025 | 7 | C1 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.39 | 0:21.39 | 21.16 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.50L | $2.20 |
| 5/7 | 06/11/2025 | 7 | C1q | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 22.04 | 0:21.75 | 21.03 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.80L | $4.70 |
Stats
Comments
Quickly away at Manukau two runs back then again settled forward and finished second at Manukau last start over 318m. Ran one of the fastest times on the program last start despite finishing in the minors. Likely to be in the finish.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 28/12/2025 | 7 | C4 | $3,330.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.56 | 0:18.36 | 18.36 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.80L | $16.00 |
| 1/7 | 21/12/2025 | 3 | C3 | $3,250.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.70 | 0:18.70 | 18.49 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.10L | $2.50 |
| 4/6 | 18/12/2025 | 11 | C3 | $3,070.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.70 | 0:21.14 | 21.06 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.00L | $1.80 |
| 5/5 | 07/12/2025 | 7 | C3/4 | $4,820.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.79 | 0:31.04 | 31.04 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.70L | $2.60 |
| 3/6 | 30/11/2025 | 3 | C2/3 | $4,210.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.78 | 0:31.44 | 31.07 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.80L | $1.50 |
| 3/7 | 27/11/2025 | 7 | C3 | $2,810.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.46 | 0:21.19 | 21.19 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.80L | $2.30 |
| 2/7 | 20/11/2025 | 4 | C2 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.15 | 0:20.93 | 20.93 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.70L | $4.30 |
| 1/8 | 16/11/2025 | 3 | C2f | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.67 | 0:18.67 | 18.5 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.90L | $2.20 |
| 5/7 | 13/11/2025 | 4 | C2 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 22.09 | 0:21.5 | 21.16 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.80L | $2.50 |
| 3/7 | 09/11/2025 | 3 | C2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.05 | 0:18.95 | 18.47 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.50L | $1.40 |
Stats
Comments
Found the going tougher last start when second over 375m at this track. That followed a win two back in 17.32 beating Double Cash over 313m at Wanganui Straight. Hard to have this time.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 24/12/2025 | 8 | C4/5 | $4,120.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.56 | 0:21.23 | 21.08 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.70L | $10.00 |
| 1/8 | 16/12/2025 | 5 | C3 | $3,330.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 0:17.32 | 0:17.32 | 17.32 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.10L | $10.00 |
| 1/7 | 11/12/2025 | 7 | C3 | $3,070.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.51 | 0:21.51 | 21.1 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.10L | $6.80 |
| 2/6 | 04/12/2025 | 7 | C3 | $2,810.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.72 | 0:21.70 | 21.2 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.30L | $7.00 |
| 2/7 | 27/11/2025 | 7 | C3 | $2,810.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.40 | 0:21.19 | 21.19 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.00L | $6.40 |
| 4/7 | 20/11/2025 | 7 | C3 | $2,810.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.55 | 0:21.45 | 20.93 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.40L | $3.90 |
| 3/7 | 13/11/2025 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.78 | 0:21.47 | 21.16 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.20L | $4.40 |
| 2/6 | 06/11/2025 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.39 | 0:21.35 | 21.03 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.70L | $8.90 |
| 1/7 | 30/10/2025 | 7 | C2 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.36 | 0:21.36 | 21.27 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.40L | $4.50 |
| 2/7 | 23/10/2025 | 7 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.65 | 0:21.54 | 21.33 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.90L | $8.80 |