Manawatu Race 2 - FORM IS TEMPORARY CLASS IS PERM-A-NENT PBD
TENSION (7) is in sizzling form lately, rocketing around this track in 21.12 to score two back then following on with a 17.76 win over 305m at Wanganui. Recent figures good for this and can measure up again. BIG TIME MARIAH (8) turned in a fair 5th placed finish last time at Wanganui Straight over 313m (17.82). Has been dropping back through the grades and should return to form at short notice. One of the better chances. MY ANXIETY (3) turned spotting a big start finishing sixth (18.31) last time in a Class 2/3 at Wanganui. Does down grade today and has to be in the mix. BIG TIME JUNE (4) collected a minor prize last start and must be considered. Odds will be appealing.
Stats
Comments
Was out of placings last time (17.91) at Wanganui Straight in a Class 2, finishing fourth and beaten 1.75 lengths. Has 13 wins and 21 placings from 52 starts from the draw. Might find this too tough.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 24/02/2026 | 11 | C2 | $3,100.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 0:17.91 | 0:17.79 | 17.18 | N/A | 1 |
| 1.70L | $21.00 |
| 7/7 | 13/02/2026 | 3 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:18.38 | 0:17.91 | 17.44 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.70L | $13.00 |
| 6/8 | 10/02/2026 | 11 | C3/4 | $3,530.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 0:17.83 | 0:17.33 | 16.94 | N/A | 1 |
| 7.20L | $35.00 |
| 6/7 | 30/01/2026 | 7 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 0:21.87 | 0:21.17 | 20.77 | N/A | 3 |
| 10.00L | $14.00 |
| 7/7 | 23/01/2026 | 3 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:18.28 | 0:17.53 | 17.53 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.70L | $6.00 |
| 3/7 | 20/01/2026 | 4 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 0:21.76 | 0:21.61 | 21.14 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.10L | $6.50 |
| 2/7 | 16/01/2026 | 3 | C3 | $0.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 17.96 | 0:17.89 | 17.51 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.10L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 13/01/2026 | 4 | C3 | $0.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 17.67 | 0:17.34 | 17.1 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.60L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 09/01/2026 | 3 | C2/3 | $0.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 17.92 | 0:17.85 | 17.48 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.10L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 06/01/2026 | 4 | C3 | $0.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 21.43 | 0:21.32 | 21.11 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.80L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
At the last start finished 6th in a Class 2/3 on February 20 over 305m at Wanganui behind Big Time Tricky beaten 6 lengths (18.31). Solid claims this line-up.
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 | 20/02/2026 | 3 | C2/3 | $3,020.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:18.31 | 0:17.87 | 17.53 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.30L | $8.00 |
| 4/6 | 17/02/2026 | 4 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 0:21.61 | 0:21.40 | 21.01 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.00L | $4.80 |
| 6/7 | 13/02/2026 | 3 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:18.27 | 0:17.91 | 17.44 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.20L | $5.00 |
| 2/8 | 10/02/2026 | 4 | C3 | $3,280.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 0:17.37 | 0:17.32 | 16.94 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.70L | $11.00 |
| 7/7 | 06/02/2026 | 3 | C1/2 | $2,840.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:18.21 | 0:17.67 | 17.51 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.70L | $2.50 |
| 1/8 | 03/02/2026 | 4 | C1/2 | $3,100.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 0:17.57 | 0:17.57 | 17.31 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.70L | $2.20 |
| 4/7 | 30/01/2026 | 7 | C2/3 | $0.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 21.69 | 0:21.39 | 20.77 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.60L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 23/01/2026 | 3 | C3 | $0.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 18.05 | 0:17.53 | 17.53 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.00L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 20/01/2026 | 4 | C3 | $0.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 22.11 | 0:21.61 | 21.14 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.60L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 16/01/2026 | 3 | C3 | $0.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 18.12 | 0:17.89 | 17.51 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.60L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Finished third last time (17.76) over 313m at Wanganui Straight. Will need a little luck early from the draw. Looks a solid contender.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 24/02/2026 | 4 | C2 | $3,100.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 0:17.76 | 0:17.55 | 17.18 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.00L | $21.00 |
| 7/7 | 20/02/2026 | 7 | C2 | $2,840.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:18.41 | 0:17.77 | 17.53 | N/A | 3 |
| 9.10L | $8.50 |
| 3/7 | 13/02/2026 | 3 | C2 | $2,840.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:18.06 | 0:17.80 | 17.44 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.70L | $8.00 |
| 7/8 | 10/02/2026 | 4 | C2 | $3,100.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 0:17.78 | 0:17.49 | 16.94 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.10L | $17.00 |
| 7/7 | 06/02/2026 | 3 | C1 | $2,760.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:18.42 | 0:17.85 | 17.51 | N/A | 4 |
| 8.10L | $2.80 |
| 1/8 | 03/02/2026 | 4 | C1 | $3,020.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 0:17.99 | 0:17.99 | 17.31 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.20L | $6.50 |
| 2/5 | 30/01/2026 | 3 | C1 | $0.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 21.61 | 0:21.6 | 20.77 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.20L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 27/01/2026 | 4 | C1 | $0.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 17.78 | 0:17.55 | 17 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.70L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 23/01/2026 | 7 | C1 | $0.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 18.09 | 0:17.97 | 17.53 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.90L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 16/01/2026 | 3 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 18.08 | 0:17.66 | 17.51 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.50L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Finished third last time (18.14) over 313m at Wanganui Straight. Tricky draw to overcome. Predicted to struggle on this occasion.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 24/02/2026 | 4 | C1 | $3,020.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 0:18.14 | 0:17.66 | 17.18 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.90L | $23.00 |
| 7/7 | 20/02/2026 | 3 | C1 | $2,760.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:18.32 | 0:17.84 | 17.53 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.80L | $16.00 |
| 6/7 | 17/02/2026 | 4 | C1 | $2,760.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 0:22.28 | 0:22.07 | 21.01 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.00L | $4.20 |
| 6/7 | 13/02/2026 | 17 | C1 | $2,760.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:18.49 | 0:17.59 | 17.44 | N/A | 2 |
| 12.90L | $14.00 |
| 7/7 | 27/01/2026 | 4 | C1 | $3,020.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 0:17.96 | 0:17.55 | 17 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.90L | $19.00 |
| 7/7 | 23/01/2026 | 3 | C1 | $2,760.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:18.21 | 0:17.85 | 17.53 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.20L | $9.00 |
| 6/7 | 20/01/2026 | 4 | C1 | $0.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 22 | 0:21.7 | 21.14 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.50L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 16/01/2026 | 7 | C1 | $0.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 18.28 | 0:17.86 | 17.51 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.40L | $0.00 |
| 1/1 | 09/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:18.44 | 0:18.44 | N/A | N/A | 0 |
| 0.00L | $0.00 |
| 2/6 | 31/10/2025 | 7 | C1 | $0.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 18.02 | 0:17.77 | 17.61 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.90L | $3.20 |
Stats
Comments
Impressive display when she ran right away after running them ragged to make it two in a row at Wanganui over 305m (17.76). Top chance to chalk-up the hat-trick.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 20/02/2026 | 3 | C1 | $2,760.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:17.76 | 0:17.76 | 17.53 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.10L | $1.70 |
| 1/7 | 17/02/2026 | 4 | C1 | $2,760.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 0:21.12 | 0:21.12 | 21.01 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.90L | $4.20 |
| 2/7 | 13/02/2026 | 14 | C1 | $2,760.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:17.80 | 0:17.69 | 17.44 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.50L | $2.20 |
| 2/4 | 30/01/2026 | 7 | C1 | $2,760.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 0:21.74 | 0:21.69 | 20.77 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.70L | $1.90 |
| 2/7 | 23/01/2026 | 3 | C1 | $2,760.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:17.88 | 0:17.85 | 17.53 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.40L | $4.00 |
| 2/7 | 20/01/2026 | 4 | C0 | $2,670.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 0:21.85 | 0:21.63 | 21.14 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.20L | $2.20 |
| 1/6 | 16/01/2026 | 7 | C0 | $0.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 17.86 | 0:17.86 | 17.51 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.80L | $0.00 |
| 1/1 | 09/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:18.03 | 0:18.03 | N/A | N/A | 0 |
| 0.00L | $0.00 |
| 1/1 | 05/12/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 0:21.58 | 0:21.58 | N/A | N/A | 0 |
| 0.00L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 18/08/2025 | 45 | C0 | $0.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 18.27 | 0:18.15 | 17.17 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.00L | $55.00 |
Stats
Comments
Latest effort finished 5th over 313m at Wanganui Straight beaten 4 lengths (17.82) behind Big Time Vanilla in a Class 2 on February 24. Looks well placed and should prove hard to beat.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 24/02/2026 | 18 | C2 | $3,100.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 0:17.82 | 0:17.55 | 17.18 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.80L | $14.00 |
| 6/7 | 06/02/2026 | 4 | C3/4 | $3,280.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:18.32 | 0:17.79 | 17.51 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.50L | $16.00 |
| 6/6 | 02/02/2026 | 6 | C2/3 | $3,020.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 0:22.24 | 0:21.99 | 20.93 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.50L | $3.30 |
| 7/8 | 27/01/2026 | 4 | C3/4 | $3,530.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 0:17.91 | 0:17.36 | 17 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.80L | $23.00 |
| 6/7 | 23/01/2026 | 3 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:18.20 | 0:17.53 | 17.53 | N/A | 7 |
| 9.50L | $10.00 |
| 2/7 | 20/01/2026 | 4 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 0:21.74 | 0:21.61 | 21.14 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.90L | $12.00 |
| 7/7 | 16/01/2026 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 18.26 | 0:17.89 | 17.51 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.70L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 09/01/2026 | 7 | C4 | $0.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 18.23 | 0:17.83 | 17.48 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.20L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 02/01/2026 | 56 | C4 | $0.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 18.09 | 0:17.83 | 17.56 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.90L | $14.00 |
| 5/5 | 07/11/2025 | 7 | C4 | $0.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 21.69 | 0:21.33 | 21.3 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.50L | $6.80 |