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Manukau Race 8 - SPORTSBOWL FUNCTION CENTRE SPRINT PBD

SMOKING IVAN (2) was in the placings last time but prior to that he posted an exceptional 22.43 win over 390m at Ascot Park. Has been racing against the top sprinters down south and performing with merit. Rates a top chance if runs up to time two back. HONCHO (7) is progressing well and looks close to another win after hitting the frame from Box 6 last run (18.81) at this track. Is an average beginner but does savage the line late. Expected to be in the finish again. BUBBLES TONIGHT (5) missed the frame last time but had been racing well prior to that, winning a Class 5 three back before a placing at Addington the following run. Having her first run at this venue but is a strong chance if she can handle the track.

Race Time:1:16 AM
Thursday, January 15, 2026
Track:Good
Weather:N/A
Prize Money:$0.00
Distance:318m
2
Smoking Ivan (2)32112
Trainer: M Roberts & J Johnson (Christchurch)12 mths 123: 30-23-24
4 yo Black and White Dog
Sire: Fernando Bale
Dam: Quistis Bale

Stats

Career123: 30-23-24
Win %24.39%
Place %62.60%
Prize Money$108,584.00

Comments

Placed last time (16.99) at Addington in a Class 5, finishing second and beaten 3.5 lengths. Goes very well from the draw boasting nine victories and six places from 24 starts. Leading player.

Last Starts 6 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
2/708/01/20268C5$4,050.00Addington295m0:16.990:16.7616.57N/A6
  • 1. Gotcha Kane
  • 2. Smoking Ivan
  • 3. Opawa Gordon
3.30L$3.30
1/731/12/202514C5$4,120.00Ascot Park Nz390m0:22.430:22.4322.43N/A4
  • 1. Smoking Ivan
  • 2. Diamond Ranger
  • 3. Claws In Sparky
1.80L$2.30
1/817/12/20256SPECf$8,770.00Ascot Park Nz390m0:22.440:22.4422.36N/A3
  • 1. Smoking Ivan
  • 2. Everest Sky
  • 3. Priority
0.80L$7.20
2/711/12/20257C5$4,120.00Addington295m0:16.780:16.5316.53N/A2
  • 1. Opawa Mocha
  • 2. Smoking Ivan
  • 3. Gotcha Kane
3.50L$6.40
3/704/12/20258C5$3,860.00Addington295m0:16.770:16.6116.61N/A3
  • 1. Dingo Night
  • 2. Opawa Bubbles
  • 3. Smoking Ivan
2.30L$4.80
2/726/11/20256C5$3,950.00Ascot Park Nz390m0:22.520:22.3822.36N/A4
  • 1. Claws In Sparky
  • 2. Smoking Ivan
  • 3. Paw Maven
2.00L$2.10
3/720/11/20257C5$0.00Addington295m16.870:16.6216.47N/A5
  • 1. Opawa Mocha
  • 2. Paw Maven
  • 3. Smoking Ivan
3.80L$8.30
3/813/11/20258C5f$0.00Addington295m17.480:17.2217.2N/A1
  • 1. Everest Sky
  • 2. Priority
  • 3. Smoking Ivan
3.80L$11.00
3/805/11/20256C5q$0.00Addington295m16.870:16.5316.53N/A1
  • 1. Opawa Mocha
  • 2. Priority
  • 3. Smoking Ivan
5.00L$4.50
1/730/10/202514C5q$0.00Addington295m16.780:16.7816.5N/A4
  • 1. Smoking Ivan
  • 2. Opawa April
  • 3. Diamond Grace
0.70L$4.40
3
Kiwi Sea (3)26342
Trainer: J Udy & D Cottam (Te Kauwhata)12 mths 74: 10-17-13
3 yo Black Bitch
Sire: Thrilling Boris
Dam: Kiwi Gal

Stats

Career74: 10-17-13
Win %13.51%
Place %54.05%
Prize Money$38,947.00

Comments

Placed last time (18.63) at this track in a Class 4/5, finishing second and beaten 1.75 lengths. Has two wins and seven placings from 14 starts from the draw. Looks tested.

Last Starts 10 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
2/704/01/202645C4/5$4,050.00Manukau318m0:18.630:18.5018.5N/A4
  • 1. Hunter Karen
  • 2. Kiwi Sea
  • 3. Honcho
1.80L$8.70
4/720/11/20254C4/5$3,860.00Cambridge375m0:21.350:21.1520.93N/A4
  • 1. Big Time Hank
  • 2. Opawa Danny
  • 3. Boston Junior
2.80L$9.50
3/516/11/20253C5$3,860.00Manukau318m0:18.930:18.5018.5N/A2
  • 1. Hunter Karen
  • 2. Opawa Jimmy
  • 3. Kiwi Sea
6.10L$4.70
6/713/11/20257C5$3,860.00Cambridge375m0:21.940:21.1621.16N/A5
  • 1. Opawa Danny
  • 2. Opawa Sooty
  • 3. Bay Flyer
11.20L$26.00
2/606/11/20257C4/5$3,860.00Cambridge375m0:21.520:21.0321.03N/A2
  • 1. Ray The Doyen
  • 2. Kiwi Sea
  • 3. Go Reuben
7.00L$9.80
2/730/10/20254C5$3,860.00Cambridge375m0:21.280:21.2721.27N/A4
  • 1. Ray The Doyen
  • 2. Kiwi Sea
  • 3. Opawa Jimmy
0.20L$19.00
4/626/10/20257C5$0.00Manukau318m18.840:18.718.3N/A3
  • 1. Portland Jessie
  • 2. Aldebaran
  • 3. Turtle Watch
1.90L$12.00
1/719/10/20253C5$0.00Manukau318m18.510:18.5118.51N/A4
  • 1. Kiwi Sea
  • 2. Apache Blyde
  • 3. Hunter Karen
0.90L$13.00
6/716/10/20257C5$0.00Cambridge375m21.560:20.9520.95N/A4
  • 1. Ray The Doyen
  • 2. Opawa Sooty
  • 3. Go Reuben
10.10L$22.00
2/609/10/20257C4/5$0.00Cambridge375m21.430:21.2520.81N/A4
  • 1. Go Reuben
  • 2. Kiwi Sea
  • 3. Honcho
3.10L$3.80
4
Wu Tang (4)36167
Trainer: Tracey & Lisa Craik (Drury)12 mths 16: 7-0-3
2 yo Black Dog
Sire: Good Odds Harada
Dam: Danish Delight

Stats

Career16: 7-0-3
Win %43.75%
Place %62.50%
Prize Money$12,780.00

Comments

Returns from a 12 weeks break and only other fresh up run was on debut when placed over 375m at Cambridge Raceway. Last run is a strong form reference. Looks a key chance while fresh.

Last Starts 3 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
1/111/01/2026-Trial$0.00Manukau318m0:18.910:18.91N/AN/A0
  • 1. Wu Tang
0.00L$0.00
7/726/10/202528C5$6,580.00Manukau318m0:18.940:18.3018.3N/A2
  • 1. Quintessential
  • 2. Portland Mark
  • 3. Portland Andy
9.20L$6.30
6/728/09/20257C5$3,960.00Manukau318m0:19.130:18.3718.37N/A3
  • 1. Quintessential
  • 2. Portland Mark
  • 3. Apache Blyde
10.90L$7.20
1/721/09/20253C4$3,150.00Manukau318m0:18.520:18.5218.47N/A3
  • 1. Wu Tang
  • 2. Schmeichel
  • 3. Mad Paddy
3.20L$7.50
6/718/09/20257C4$3,150.00Cambridge375m0:22.370:21.4121.41N/A4
  • 1. Opawa Sooty
  • 2. Thrilling Tommy
  • 3. Opawa Bait
13.70L$9.40
3/711/09/20254C3$2,880.00Cambridge375m0:21.700:21.5721.14N/A2
  • 1. Opawa Bait
  • 2. Boston Junior
  • 3. Wu Tang
1.90L$4.80
1/707/09/20256C3$2,880.00Manukau318m0:18.790:18.7918.47N/A2
  • 1. Wu Tang
  • 2. Hunter George
  • 3. Stop Working
1.50L$2.40
1/701/09/20254C2$0.00Manukau318m18.770:18.7718.64N/A2
  • 1. Wu Tang
  • 2. Dynamite Boy
  • 3. Fritillary
2.00L$1.60
4/728/08/20254C2$0.00Cambridge375m21.930:21.5321.15N/A2
  • 1. Opawa Bait
  • 2. Opawa Freya
  • 3. Hunter Jack
6.70L$1.80
7/824/08/20257C1f$0.00Manukau318m19.280:18.7918.55N/A1
  • 1. Alpine Jewel
  • 2. Bear O'Clock
  • 3. Opawa Bait
8.10L$3.70
5
Bubbles Tonight (5)16136
Trainer: M Roberts & J Johnson (Christchurch)12 mths 29: 14-2-4
3 yo Black Bitch
Sire: Aussie Infrared
Dam: Isavana

Stats

Career29: 14-2-4
Win %48.28%
Place %68.97%
Prize Money$29,250.00

Comments

Missed the frame last start when a 10 length sixth (17.39) at Addington. Previous form sound including a win three back at Addington. Right in the mix again.

Last Starts 41 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
6/704/12/20257C5$3,860.00Addington295m0:17.390:16.6816.61N/A5
  • 1. Opawa Mocha
  • 2. Diamond Ranger
  • 3. Gotcha Santana
10.20L$15.00
3/727/11/20257C5$3,860.00Addington295m0:17.010:16.7616.56N/A4
  • 1. Opawa April
  • 2. Unhinged Rhino
  • 3. Bubbles Tonight
3.50L$1.00
1/720/11/202521C5$3,860.00Addington295m0:16.870:16.8716.47N/A2
  • 1. Bubbles Tonight
  • 2. Opawa April
  • 3. Everest Sky
0.70L$10.00
6/730/10/20258C5q$3,860.00Addington295m0:17.320:16.6816.5N/A2
  • 1. Paw Xian
  • 2. Mitcham Jesse
  • 3. Diamond Ranger
9.20L$4.40
1/722/10/20256C5$3,860.00Ascot Park Nz390m0:22.470:22.4722.47N/A2
  • 1. Bubbles Tonight
  • 2. Mitcham Blake
  • 3. Beast Arising
2.00L$2.10
6/716/10/20257C5$3,860.00Addington295m0:17.740:16.7416.56N/A3
  • 1. Opawa April
  • 2. Madam Phaedra
  • 3. Diamond Hazel
14.30L$7.50
1/709/10/20257C5$0.00Addington295m16.750:16.7516.57N/A4
  • 1. Bubbles Tonight
  • 2. Opawa Busy
  • 3. Opawa Marsh
3.30L$6.50
3/602/10/20257C5f$0.00Addington295m17.070:16.8216.67N/A3
  • 1. Opawa April
  • 2. Gotcha Luck
  • 3. Bubbles Tonight
3.80L$12.00
3/725/09/20258C5q$0.00Addington295m17.220:16.9516.71N/A4
  • 1. Opawa April
  • 2. Karen Jewel
  • 3. Bubbles Tonight
4.00L$6.90
1/717/09/20256C3/4$0.00Ascot Park Nz390m22.770:22.7722.34N/A4
  • 1. Bubbles Tonight
  • 2. Big Time Doncic
  • 3. Homebush Stumpy
1.80L$1.80
6
Portland Coco (6)16166
Trainer: Tracey & Lisa Craik (Drury)12 mths 16: 7-3-2
2 yo White and Brindle Dog
Sire: Fernando Bale
Dam: Portland Dream

Stats

Career16: 7-3-2
Win %43.75%
Place %75.00%
Prize Money$14,298.00

Comments

Has finished sixth at his last couple of starts, most recently at Cambridge Raceway over 375m. Prepared to overlook.

Last Starts 6 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
6/708/01/20264C5$4,310.00Cambridge375m0:21.960:21.1921.19N/A4
  • 1. Simek
  • 2. Ray The Doyen
  • 3. Opawa Jimmy
11.00L$14.00
6/704/01/20263C4$3,280.00Manukau318m0:19.170:18.5718.5N/A4
  • 1. You Turn
  • 2. Portland Magic
  • 3. Dark Smoke
8.50L$3.10
1/601/01/20264C4$3,280.00Cambridge375m0:21.420:21.4220.99N/A4
  • 1. Portland Coco
  • 2. Portland Magnum
  • 3. Go Bella
0.40L$2.10
6/728/12/20257C4$3,330.00Manukau318m0:19.120:18.3618.36N/A5
  • 1. Portland Chica
  • 2. Portland Magic
  • 3. You Turn
10.80L$4.90
1/721/12/202521C3$3,250.00Manukau318m0:18.760:18.7618.49N/A5
  • 1. Portland Coco
  • 2. Opawa Bait
  • 3. Dynamic Kiwi
2.80L$1.40
3/730/11/20257C3$2,810.00Manukau318m0:18.890:18.6918.51N/A5
  • 1. Epic Wildman
  • 2. Waerenga Josay
  • 3. Portland Coco
2.80L$1.40
2/723/11/20253C2$0.00Manukau318m18.840:18.6718.56N/A5
  • 1. Perez Jewel
  • 2. Portland Coco
  • 3. Tobacco Road
2.60L$1.00
1/720/11/20257C2$0.00Cambridge375m20.930:20.9320.93N/A4
  • 1. Portland Coco
  • 2. Portland Magic
  • 3. Thrilling Polo
3.70L$1.30
1/813/11/20257C1f$0.00Cambridge375m21.290:21.2921.16N/A3
  • 1. Portland Coco
  • 2. Portland Fonzie
  • 3. Chai Not Chi
4.00L$3.40
2/706/11/20254C1q$0.00Cambridge375m21.590:21.4421.03N/A5
  • 1. Hooked On Jazz
  • 2. Portland Coco
  • 3. Aces
2.60L$1.70
7
Honcho (7)14633
Trainer: Tracey & Lisa Craik (Drury)12 mths 36: 9-7-7
2 yo Brindle Dog
Sire: Good Odds Harada
Dam: Danish Delight

Stats

Career36: 9-7-7
Win %25.00%
Place %63.89%
Prize Money$24,617.00

Comments

Hit the frame latest (18.81) when third at this track in a Class 5. Goes very well off the draw boasting four wins and four places from nine starts. Looks suited and should go close.

Last Starts 3 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
3/711/01/20267C5$4,050.00Manukau318m0:18.810:18.6118.52N/A6
  • 1. Blitz Attack
  • 2. You Turn
  • 3. Honcho
2.90L$23.00
3/704/01/20267C4/5$4,050.00Manukau318m0:18.700:18.5018.5N/A8
  • 1. Hunter Karen
  • 2. Kiwi Sea
  • 3. Honcho
2.90L$10.00
6/728/12/20257C4/5$4,120.00Manukau318m0:18.890:18.4918.36N/A6
  • 1. Romantic Intent
  • 2. Just One Grin
  • 3. Simek
5.70L$22.00
4/521/12/20257R/A$4,650.00Manukau318m0:19.110:18.5918.49N/A7
  • 1. Portland Chica
  • 2. Opawa Jimmy
  • 3. Nordic Delight
7.40L$4.40
1/714/12/20253C4$3,330.00Manukau318m0:18.540:18.5418.34N/A8
  • 1. Honcho
  • 2. Epic Wildman
  • 3. Evening Out
0.60L$3.90
2/711/12/20254C4$3,330.00Cambridge375m0:21.740:21.5621.1N/A7
  • 1. Big Time Tractor
  • 2. Honcho
  • 3. Nineteen Red
2.60L$3.10
5/607/12/20257C4$0.00Manukau318m19.070:18.6518.44N/A6
  • 1. Wild Pansy
  • 2. Evening Out
  • 3. Epic Wildman
6.90L$2.60
2/730/11/20257C4$0.00Manukau318m18.880:18.8718.51N/A7
  • 1. Simek
  • 2. Honcho
  • 3. Not Like Us
0.10L$4.00
5/523/11/20257C4/5$0.00Manukau527m31.390:30.7630.76N/A3
  • 1. Opawa Stacy
  • 2. Turtle Watch
  • 3. Schmeichel
9.70L$8.30
4/716/11/20257C5$0.00Manukau318m18.680:18.5118.5N/A4
  • 1. Opawa Taz
  • 2. Romantic Intent
  • 3. Portland Ding Us
2.60L$12.00
8
Wild Pansy (8)57126
Trainer: R & L Udy (Te Kauwhata)12 mths 83: 33-13-7
4 yo Black Bitch
Sire: Mepunga Blazer
Dam: Isavana

Stats

Career83: 33-13-7
Win %39.76%
Place %63.86%
Prize Money$91,102.00

Comments

Was out of placings last time (19.30) at this track in a Class 5, finishing sixth and beaten 7 lengths. Goes very well off the draw boasting 19 wins and nine places from 44 starts. Prefer others.

Last Starts 10 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.RanWinBONA1sBoxResultMarginStarting Price
6/704/01/202614C5$4,050.00Manukau318m0:19.300:18.7718.5N/A8
  • 1. Portland Chica
  • 2. Broker's Tip
  • 3. Just One Grin
7.60L$19.00
2/721/12/202514C5$5,040.00Manukau318m0:18.940:18.7318.49N/A8
  • 1. Big Time Lena
  • 2. Wild Pansy
  • 3. Hunter Karen
3.00L$6.70
1/607/12/202521C4$3,070.00Manukau318m0:18.650:18.6518.44N/A8
  • 1. Wild Pansy
  • 2. Evening Out
  • 3. Epic Wildman
1.80L$7.00
7/716/11/202528C3/4$3,070.00Manukau318m0:19.350:18.7018.5N/A8
  • 1. Hunter Lou
  • 2. Opawa Vanessa
  • 3. Wide Boy
9.30L$4.10
5/719/10/202514C4$3,070.00Manukau318m0:19.220:18.6118.51N/A8
  • 1. Honcho
  • 2. Opawa Vanessa
  • 3. Dynamic Kiwi
8.70L$2.80
6/605/10/20257C5$3,960.00Manukau318m0:19.400:18.4418.44N/A8
  • 1. Portland Andy
  • 2. Apache Blyde
  • 3. Hunter Karen
13.70L$35.00
1/128/09/2025-Trial$0.00Manukau318m0:18.980:18.98N/AN/A0
  • 1. Wild Pansy
0.00L$0.00
4/624/08/202528C5$0.00Manukau318m18.930:18.5518.55N/A8
  • 1. Lion's Den
  • 2. Hunter Lou
  • 3. Apache Blyde
6.20L$21.00
7/727/07/20257C5$0.00Manukau318m19.50:18.4218.31N/A8
  • 1. Big Time Lena
  • 2. Kiwi Sea
  • 3. Portland Jessie
17.90L$5.30
2/720/07/20257C4/5$0.00Manukau318m18.70:18.5718.57N/A7
  • 1. Aldebaran
  • 2. Wild Pansy
  • 3. Opawa Elliot
2.20L$0.00

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