Manukau Race 10 - PUMP & ENGINEERING SERVICES LTD STAKES PBD
OPAWA RANDY (4) quickly into stride to win over the 650m at Cambridge Raceway two runs back then settled forward again when finishing second at Cambridge Raceway last start. Steps back to a middle distance today but should be running home strongly. Sure to be about the mark. OPAWA THUNDER (3) drew a squeeze box and was game in defeat when a close second, a long neck from the winner Gone Walkabout (25.95) at Cambridge Raceway. Didn't win last time but still ran one of the quickest times on the card. Expected to be in this for a long way. TOBACCO ROAD (7) was in the minors two back (31.37) at this track but ran below best last time there, finishing 7th. Was in a sprint race last start and steps back up to a middle distance. Should be about the money. OPAWA WINE (5) gets a chance to redeem an unplaced effort here last start. Does drop slightly in class today.
Stats
Comments
Ran a better race when second behind Gone Walkabout at Cambridge Raceway last start over 457m (25.95). Key chance and should go close.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 01/01/2026 | 8 | C3/4 | $5,090.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:25.95 | 0:25.92 | 25.88 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.40L | $3.30 |
| 6/8 | 24/12/2025 | 34 | C3/4 | $5,180.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.40 | 0:25.83 | 25.37 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.10L | $3.80 |
| 4/4 | 20/11/2025 | 7 | C4 | $4,820.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.12 | 0:25.81 | 25.81 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.40L | $9.20 |
| 3/6 | 13/11/2025 | 7 | C3/4 | $4,820.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.34 | 0:26.25 | 26.04 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.30L | $14.00 |
| 6/6 | 06/11/2025 | 7 | C1/2d | $5,530.00 | Cambridge | 650m | 0:39.09 | 0:37.93 | 37.93 | N/A | 5 |
| 16.50L | $18.00 |
| 4/6 | 30/10/2025 | 7 | C3/4 | $4,820.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.23 | 0:25.77 | 25.77 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.60L | $4.30 |
| 3/7 | 23/10/2025 | 7 | C4/5 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 26.26 | 0:25.88 | 25.88 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.40L | $20.00 |
| 5/7 | 16/10/2025 | 7 | C4/5 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 26.34 | 0:25.94 | 25.94 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.70L | $17.00 |
| 4/6 | 09/10/2025 | 14 | C1d | $0.00 | Cambridge | 650m | 39 | 0:38.67 | 38.67 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.60L | $1.50 |
| 3/7 | 25/09/2025 | 7 | C3/4 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 26.05 | 0:25.87 | 25.62 | N/A | 1 |
| 3.00L | $2.30 |
Stats
Comments
Jumped well at Cambridge Raceway two runs back then again settled forward and finished second at Cambridge Raceway last start over 650m. Boxed on well at the latest run to hit the frame. Leading player.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 08/01/2026 | 7 | C2d | $5,860.00 | Cambridge | 650m | 0:40.39 | 0:39.90 | 39.9 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.00L | $3.30 |
| 1/4 | 01/01/2026 | 11 | C0/1d | $4,740.00 | Cambridge | 650m | 0:38.31 | 0:38.31 | 38.31 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.80L | $1.30 |
| 2/5 | 21/12/2025 | 3 | C5 | $6,750.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.02 | 0:30.86 | 30.86 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.30L | $8.30 |
| 1/5 | 18/12/2025 | 7 | C1d | $4,820.00 | Cambridge | 650m | 0:38.34 | 0:38.34 | 38.34 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.70L | $1.10 |
| 2/7 | 11/12/2025 | 4 | C1d | $4,820.00 | Cambridge | 650m | 0:38.69 | 0:38.66 | 38.66 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.40L | $3.60 |
| 2/5 | 07/12/2025 | 3 | C3/4 | $4,820.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.30 | 0:31.04 | 31.04 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.70L | $2.20 |
| 6/7 | 04/12/2025 | 4 | C4/5 | $5,530.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.19 | 0:25.80 | 25.8 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.50L | $42.00 |
| 2/5 | 30/11/2025 | 7 | C4/5 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.34 | 0:31.07 | 31.07 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.10L | $15.00 |
| 1/5 | 23/11/2025 | 3 | C2/3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.05 | 0:31.05 | 30.76 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.40L | $2.70 |
| 6/7 | 20/11/2025 | 4 | C3 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.83 | 0:21.45 | 20.93 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.40L | $10.00 |
| 6/7 | 16/11/2025 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.19 | 0:18.78 | 18.5 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.30L | $8.30 |
Stats
Comments
Missed the frame latest (31.71) when seventh over 527m at this track in a Class 4/5. Has two wins and two placings from eight starts from the draw. Has ability and can sneak into the finish.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 04/01/2026 | 17 | C4/5 | $5,780.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.71 | 0:31.20 | 31.2 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.30L | $26.00 |
| 4/5 | 18/12/2025 | 11 | C1d | $4,820.00 | Cambridge | 650m | 0:38.75 | 0:38.34 | 38.34 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.80L | $5.10 |
| 1/5 | 07/12/2025 | 7 | C3/4 | $4,820.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.04 | 0:31.04 | 31.04 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.70L | $12.00 |
| 4/6 | 30/11/2025 | 7 | C2/3 | $4,210.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.78 | 0:31.44 | 31.07 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.90L | $5.10 |
| 2/5 | 23/11/2025 | 14 | C2/3 | $4,210.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.36 | 0:31.05 | 30.76 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.40L | $2.20 |
| 3/5 | 09/11/2025 | 7 | C2/3 | $4,210.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.28 | 0:30.84 | 30.84 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.30L | $2.90 |
| 1/5 | 02/11/2025 | 7 | C2/3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 30.73 | 0:30.73 | 30.73 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.70L | $3.30 |
| 1/8 | 26/10/2025 | 7 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.27 | 0:31.27 | 30.81 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.80L | $2.40 |
| 2/8 | 19/10/2025 | 14 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.01 | 0:30.97 | 30.7 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.70L | $2.30 |
| 2/7 | 05/10/2025 | 14 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.19 | 0:31.13 | 30.71 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.90L | $2.70 |
Stats
Comments
Backs up after finishing 7th on January 8 over 375m at Cambridge Raceway in a Class 1 FIN. Looks a place chance at best.
Last Starts 8 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/8 | 08/01/2026 | 4 | C1f | $2,840.00 | Cambridge | 375m | N/A | - | 21.19 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.70L | $10.00 |
| 4/8 | 04/01/2026 | 3 | C1/2 | $4,140.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:32.24 | 0:31.43 | 31.2 | N/A | 5 |
| 11.50L | $7.80 |
| 1/6 | 01/01/2026 | 4 | C1q | $2,760.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.69 | 0:21.69 | 20.99 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.30L | $7.80 |
| 2/6 | 28/12/2025 | 7 | C1 | $3,950.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.34 | 0:31.05 | 31.05 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.10L | $3.60 |
| 0/6 | 21/12/2025 | 3 | C1 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | N/A | - | 30.86 | N/A | 8 | 0.00L | $3.90 | |
| 2/4 | 18/12/2025 | 4 | C1/2 | $4,210.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.47 | 0:25.97 | 25.85 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.10L | $4.40 |
| 3/6 | 14/12/2025 | 3 | C1/2 | $4,210.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.51 | 0:31.14 | 31.14 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.30L | $4.70 |
| 5/7 | 11/12/2025 | 4 | C1 | $2,810.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:22.25 | 0:21.88 | 21.1 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.30L | $6.60 |
| 2/6 | 07/12/2025 | 3 | C1 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.54 | 0:31.53 | 31.04 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.20L | $5.40 |
| 7/8 | 04/12/2025 | 4 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 26.56 | 0:25.99 | 25.8 | N/A | 3 |
| 9.40L | $36.00 |
| 3/7 | 30/11/2025 | 7 | C1 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.53 | 0:31.17 | 31.07 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.50L | $11.00 |
Stats
Comments
Was out of the placings last time but the start prior finished in the minors when second (31.37) over 527m at this track. Mixing his form but shapes as a genuine contender under these conditions.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 04/01/2026 | 7 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.22 | 0:18.68 | 18.5 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.70L | $11.00 |
| 2/6 | 28/12/2025 | 7 | C2/3 | $4,560.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.37 | 0:31.32 | 31.05 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.70L | $8.70 |
| 6/7 | 21/12/2025 | 7 | C3 | $4,740.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.68 | 0:30.96 | 30.86 | N/A | 8 |
| 10.30L | $18.00 |
| 1/6 | 14/12/2025 | 7 | C1/2 | $4,210.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.14 | 0:31.14 | 31.14 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.70L | $7.90 |
| 2/7 | 07/12/2025 | 7 | C2 | $2,630.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.13 | 0:18.94 | 18.44 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.70L | $8.10 |
| 2/7 | 30/11/2025 | 7 | C2 | $2,630.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.12 | 0:18.64 | 18.51 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.80L | $9.50 |
| 3/7 | 23/11/2025 | 7 | C2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.09 | 0:18.67 | 18.56 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.50L | $27.00 |
| 5/8 | 16/11/2025 | 7 | C2f | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.04 | 0:18.67 | 18.5 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.70L | $9.70 |
| 2/7 | 09/11/2025 | 7 | C2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.97 | 0:18.95 | 18.47 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.30L | $8.50 |
| 2/7 | 02/11/2025 | 7 | C2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.97 | 0:18.8 | 18.47 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.50L | $3.70 |