Manukau Race 4 - BUDDY BOOM SPRINT HEAT 1 PBD
FRITILLARY (6) has been going along well and was strongly fancied last time but could only manage second (19.04) at this track. Has performed well from this box with a win and three minor placings to her name from eight starts. Deserves serious consideration. WAVE DANCER (3) was safely held last time out, finishing sixth at Addington over 295m behind All Potential (17.59) in a Class 2. Placed at her previous run. Hasn't preformed at this venue yet but will have gained a lot of benefit from the experience. Great chance to atone. OPAWA RAISIN (5) was well supported last time but could only manage third (31.53), beaten 6 lengths. Showed really good box manners last start and will appreciate the drop in distance today. Hard to beat. RUNNING ON EMPTY (8) is worth including after a top-three finish at this track and distance most recently.
Stats
Comments
Backs up after finishing 7th on January 11 over 318m at this track in a Class 3. Prepared to overlook.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 11/01/2026 | 3 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.50 | 0:18.52 | 18.52 | N/A | 6 |
| 14.00L | $8.00 |
| 6/7 | 08/01/2026 | 4 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:22.09 | 0:21.47 | 21.19 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.80L | $8.50 |
| 5/7 | 04/01/2026 | 3 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.07 | 0:18.68 | 18.5 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.50L | $8.50 |
| 2/6 | 01/01/2026 | 11 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.75 | 0:21.50 | 20.99 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.60L | $6.80 |
| 2/7 | 21/12/2025 | 3 | C3 | $3,250.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.96 | 0:18.76 | 18.49 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.80L | $19.00 |
| 5/6 | 18/12/2025 | 7 | C3 | $3,070.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.70 | 0:21.14 | 21.06 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.00L | $11.00 |
| 5/7 | 11/12/2025 | 4 | C4 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.89 | 0:21.56 | 21.1 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.60L | $13.00 |
| 7/7 | 07/12/2025 | 3 | C4/5 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.19 | 0:18.44 | 18.44 | N/A | 8 |
| 12.60L | $37.00 |
| 4/7 | 04/12/2025 | 4 | C4 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 22.01 | 0:21.62 | 21.2 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.50L | $13.00 |
| 7/7 | 30/11/2025 | 10 | C4 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.24 | 0:18.87 | 18.51 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.70L | $17.00 |
Stats
Comments
Missed the frame latest (17.59) when sixth over 295m at Addington in a Class 2. Has two successes and three minors from nine starts from box 3. Hard to beat with even luck.
Last Starts 40 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 05/12/2025 | 7 | C2 | $2,630.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.59 | 0:17.05 | 16.99 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.70L | $2.30 |
| 3/7 | 28/11/2025 | 8 | C2 | $2,630.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.51 | 0:17.26 | 16.95 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.60L | $2.30 |
| 4/7 | 20/11/2025 | 21 | C3 | $2,810.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.48 | 0:16.98 | 16.47 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.10L | $5.60 |
| 6/7 | 30/10/2025 | 6 | C3 | $2,810.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.63 | 0:17.10 | 16.5 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.50L | $9.70 |
| 1/2 | 24/10/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.29 | 0:17.29 | N/A | N/A | 0 |
| 0.00L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 16/10/2025 | 7 | C3 | $2,810.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.41 | 0:16.86 | 16.56 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.90L | $9.30 |
| 5/7 | 09/10/2025 | 35 | C4 | $3,070.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.59 | 0:16.99 | 16.57 | N/A | 4 |
| 8.50L | $3.90 |
| 5/6 | 04/09/2025 | 7 | C5q | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.43 | 0:16.92 | 16.53 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.70L | $11.00 |
| 4/7 | 28/08/2025 | 7 | C4 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.28 | 0:16.94 | 16.69 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.00L | $2.30 |
| 2/7 | 21/08/2025 | 7 | C4 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.19 | 0:17.12 | 16.72 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.00L | $3.10 |
Stats
Comments
Has finished last in her last couple of starts, most recently at this track over 318m. Others hold stronger claims.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 11/01/2026 | 7 | C2 | $2,840.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.50 | 0:18.81 | 18.52 | N/A | 2 |
| 9.80L | $6.00 |
| 7/7 | 04/01/2026 | 7 | C2 | $2,840.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.46 | 0:18.84 | 18.5 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.80L | $9.60 |
| 1/7 | 28/12/2025 | 7 | C1 | $2,810.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.05 | 0:19.05 | 18.36 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.80L | $1.70 |
| 1/8 | 21/12/2025 | 7 | C1f | $2,890.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.12 | 0:19.12 | 18.49 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.20L | $12.00 |
| 3/7 | 14/12/2025 | 7 | C1q | $2,810.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.24 | 0:19.05 | 18.34 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.70L | $8.00 |
| 3/7 | 07/12/2025 | 7 | C1 | $2,540.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.31 | 0:19.12 | 18.44 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.70L | $5.20 |
| 1/1 | 30/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.34 | 0:19.34 | N/A | N/A | 0 |
| 0.00L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 04/09/2025 | 3 | C0 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 23.13 | 0:21.87 | 21.01 | N/A | 6 |
| 21.00L | $12.00 |
| 1/7 | 01/09/2025 | 18 | C0 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.07 | 0:19.07 | 18.64 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.00L | $2.70 |
| 6/7 | 14/08/2025 | 7 | C0 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 22.26 | 0:21.35 | 21.33 | N/A | 6 |
| 15.20L | $27.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has been in the minor money the last two runs, the latest finishing third (31.53) at this track. Will need a little luck early from the draw. With a clean start should be thereabouts.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 11/01/2026 | 3 | C1/2 | $4,140.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.53 | 0:31.08 | 30.82 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.40L | $6.50 |
| 3/7 | 08/01/2026 | 25 | C2 | $2,840.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.95 | 0:21.45 | 21.19 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.10L | $10.00 |
| 7/7 | 14/12/2025 | 3 | C2 | $2,890.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:20.64 | 0:19.06 | 18.34 | N/A | 7 |
| 22.50L | $14.00 |
| 3/7 | 11/12/2025 | 4 | C1 | $2,810.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:22.21 | 0:21.88 | 21.1 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.70L | $2.40 |
| 1/6 | 07/12/2025 | 7 | C1 | $3,600.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.53 | 0:31.53 | 31.04 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.20L | $3.40 |
| 2/7 | 30/11/2025 | 3 | C1 | $3,600.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.48 | 0:31.17 | 31.07 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.40L | $9.30 |
| 6/8 | 27/11/2025 | 4 | C1 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 26.56 | 0:26.2 | 25.83 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.00L | $16.00 |
| 2/6 | 23/11/2025 | 7 | C1 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.32 | 0:30.94 | 30.76 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.90L | $6.50 |
| 4/7 | 16/11/2025 | 7 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.69 | 0:31.26 | 31.09 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.50L | $9.60 |
| 4/7 | 09/11/2025 | 7 | C1 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.67 | 0:31.28 | 30.84 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.00L | $7.80 |
Stats
Comments
In the money last time at this track (19.04) in a Class 2, finishing a 3.5 lengths second. Goes well out of this box with a win and three minors. Key chance on best form.
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 | 11/01/2026 | 7 | C2 | $2,840.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.04 | 0:18.81 | 18.52 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.30L | $4.00 |
| 3/7 | 04/01/2026 | 7 | C2 | $2,840.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.04 | 0:18.84 | 18.5 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.90L | $5.30 |
| 1/7 | 28/12/2025 | 7 | C1 | $2,810.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.93 | 0:18.93 | 18.36 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.30L | $3.70 |
| 2/6 | 21/12/2025 | 3 | C2f | $3,070.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.14 | 0:18.67 | 18.49 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.70L | $12.00 |
| 6/7 | 18/12/2025 | 4 | C1/2 | $2,890.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:22.12 | 0:21.09 | 21.06 | N/A | 8 |
| 14.70L | $40.00 |
| 6/7 | 14/12/2025 | 7 | C2 | $2,890.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.49 | 0:19.06 | 18.34 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.10L | $10.00 |
| 4/7 | 07/12/2025 | 7 | C2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.27 | 0:18.94 | 18.44 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.40L | $2.70 |
| 1/7 | 30/11/2025 | 7 | C1 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.72 | 0:18.72 | 18.51 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.70L | $6.00 |
| 3/7 | 23/11/2025 | 10 | C1 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.21 | 0:19.01 | 18.56 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.10L | $7.10 |
| 5/5 | 13/11/2025 | 4 | C1 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.91 | 0:21.39 | 21.16 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.80L | $8.80 |
Stats
Comments
Got back last start and could only manage fourth but before that won by half a length at this track (18.92) beating Beau View Luca in a Class 1 on January 4. One to throw into combination bets.
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 | 11/01/2026 | 7 | C2 | $2,840.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.25 | 0:18.81 | 18.52 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.30L | $14.00 |
| 1/7 | 04/01/2026 | 7 | C1 | $2,760.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.92 | 0:18.92 | 18.5 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.50L | $11.00 |
| 2/7 | 28/12/2025 | 7 | C1 | $2,810.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.11 | 0:19.05 | 18.36 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.80L | $7.90 |
| 4/8 | 21/12/2025 | 7 | C1f | $2,890.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.64 | 0:19.12 | 18.49 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.40L | $14.00 |
| 2/7 | 14/12/2025 | 7 | C1q | $2,810.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.00 | 0:18.84 | 18.34 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.30L | $13.00 |
| 2/7 | 07/12/2025 | 7 | C1 | $2,540.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.18 | 0:18.94 | 18.44 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.40L | $28.00 |
| 5/7 | 30/11/2025 | 7 | C1 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.42 | 0:18.51 | 18.51 | N/A | 8 |
| 14.00L | $35.00 |
| 4/7 | 23/11/2025 | 7 | C1 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.22 | 0:19.01 | 18.56 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.10L | $27.00 |
| 4/6 | 16/11/2025 | 7 | C1q | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.47 | 0:18.92 | 18.5 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.40L | $22.00 |
| 2/7 | 09/11/2025 | 14 | C1 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.11 | 0:19.02 | 18.47 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.30L | $11.00 |
Stats
Comments
Improved sharply when second behind Alpine Jewel at this track last start over 318m (19.06). Suited here and expected to run well.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 11/01/2026 | 14 | C1/2 | $2,840.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.06 | 0:18.89 | 18.52 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.40L | $3.40 |
| 7/7 | 28/12/2025 | 7 | C3 | $3,070.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.15 | 0:18.80 | 18.36 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.00L | $14.00 |
| 6/7 | 21/12/2025 | 14 | C3 | $3,250.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.18 | 0:18.76 | 18.49 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.00L | $22.00 |
| 4/6 | 07/12/2025 | 14 | C3 | $2,810.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.09 | 0:18.73 | 18.44 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.20L | $3.60 |
| 6/7 | 23/11/2025 | 7 | C4 | $3,070.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.12 | 0:18.69 | 18.56 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.20L | $11.00 |
| 6/7 | 16/11/2025 | 14 | C3/4 | $3,070.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.12 | 0:18.70 | 18.5 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.00L | $11.00 |
| 4/7 | 02/11/2025 | 7 | C4 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.82 | 0:18.66 | 18.47 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.40L | $8.00 |
| 1/7 | 26/10/2025 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.9 | 0:18.9 | 18.3 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.70L | $8.90 |
| 4/7 | 19/10/2025 | 7 | C3/4 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.04 | 0:18.9 | 18.51 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.10L | $17.00 |
| 5/8 | 12/10/2025 | 7 | C2f | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.02 | 0:18.65 | 18.56 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.70L | $14.00 |