Manukau Race 6 - DAVE & DEB LIGHTNING STAKES PBD
OPAWA TOBY (3) well back settling but did wind up strongly to finish 4th and beaten only 3 lengths (38.32) at Cambridge Raceway. Solid record here at the distance winning three races. Steps back to a middle distance but should be hitting the line strongly. Has ability and is a key runner. ALPINE JEWEL (7) had been racing in honest fashion recording two placings in a row before finishing fifth (31.69) at this track latest. Has a good record at this journey. Shapes as one to consider. OPAWA RAISIN (6) has been beaten for early speed lately, last time finishing sixth (21.89) in a Class 3 at Cambridge Raceway. Form here sound including three wins. Has ability and is one of the better chances. OPAWA WINE (4) will have admirers again after placing from the same draw last time out.
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Comments
Missed the frame latest (38.32) when fourth over 650m at Cambridge Raceway in a Class 2/3. Has three wins and nine placings from 17 starts from the draw. With a clean break looks 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 25/06/2026 | 4 | C2d | $6,420.00 | Cambridge | 650m | 0:38.32 | 0:38.10 | 38.1 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.10L | $34.00 |
| 2/7 | 21/06/2026 | 3 | C2/3 | $5,330.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.48 | 0:31.19 | 30.85 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.20L | $4.60 |
| 1/4 | 18/06/2026 | 11 | C1d | $5,580.00 | Cambridge | 650m | 0:37.91 | 0:37.91 | 37.91 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.10L | $6.50 |
| 4/8 | 07/06/2026 | 7 | C2df | $66,670.00 | Manukau | 779m | 0:47.78 | 0:46.82 | 46.82 | N/A | 2 |
| 13.70L | $31.00 |
| 4/5 | 31/05/2026 | 7 | C2dq | $6,310.00 | Manukau | 779m | 0:48.15 | 0:47.14 | 47.14 | N/A | 7 |
| 14.40L | $4.40 |
| 2/6 | 24/05/2026 | 3 | C3 | $5,250.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.73 | 0:30.88 | 30.88 | N/A | 5 |
| 12.20L | $4.40 |
| 2/5 | 21/05/2026 | 7 | C2d | $6,310.00 | Cambridge | 650m | 0:37.95 | 0:37.66 | 37.66 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.20L | $15.00 |
| 1/4 | 14/05/2026 | 4 | C1d | $0.00 | Cambridge | 650m | 37.92 | 0:37.92 | 37.92 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.25L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 10/05/2026 | 3 | C2/3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.29 | 0.31 | 31 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.40L | $0.00 |
| 2/5 | 07/05/2026 | 7 | C0d | $0.00 | Cambridge | 650m | 38.57 | 0:38.5 | 38.5 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.20L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 30/04/2026 | 4 | C1d | $0.00 | Cambridge | 650m | 38.98 | 0:38.42 | 38.42 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.50L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Showed good improvement when second behind Ain't It Fun at Cambridge Raceway last start over 457m (26.04). Capable of a good showing.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 25/06/2026 | 11 | C3 | $5,330.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.04 | 0:25.89 | 25.41 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.10L | $20.00 |
| 7/7 | 14/06/2026 | 21 | C3/4 | $4,170.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.31 | 0:19.02 | 18.45 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.20L | $18.00 |
| 6/6 | 24/05/2026 | 3 | C4/5 | $6,480.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.63 | 0:30.89 | 30.88 | N/A | 5 |
| 10.50L | $27.00 |
| 8/8 | 21/05/2026 | 7 | C3/4 | $5,820.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.71 | 0:25.67 | 25.48 | N/A | 2 |
| 14.80L | $21.00 |
| 3/7 | 14/05/2026 | 7 | C3/4 | $5,820.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.04 | 0:25.81 | 25.69 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.25L | $10.00 |
| 3/7 | 07/05/2026 | 4 | C3 | $2,870.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.71 | 0:21.47 | 21.04 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.40L | $8.00 |
| 1/4 | 03/05/2026 | 7 | C3 | $4,840.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.06 | 0:31.06 | 30.73 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.40L | $2.60 |
| 6/6 | 26/04/2026 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.58 | 0:31.07 | 30.99 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.80L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 19/04/2026 | 3 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.17 | 0:31.17 | 31.02 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.90L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 16/04/2026 | 12 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 25.77 | 0:25.77 | 25.42 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.90L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 04/04/2026 | 6 | C3/4 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.77 | 0:31.47 | 31.14 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.50L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Finished third last start (22.11) at big odds over 375m at Cambridge Raceway. Will need a little luck early from the draw. Better last time but not convinced this is his race.
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 | 25/06/2026 | 4 | C1 | $3,670.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:22.11 | 0:21.69 | 21.08 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.00L | $13.00 |
| 4/7 | 21/06/2026 | 3 | C2/3 | $5,330.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.67 | 0:31.19 | 30.85 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.80L | $71.00 |
| 4/7 | 18/06/2026 | 4 | C1 | $3,670.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:22.01 | 0:21.59 | 20.97 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.00L | $17.00 |
| 6/6 | 14/06/2026 | 7 | SPECA | $3,670.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.89 | 0:19.04 | 18.45 | N/A | 2 |
| 12.10L | $18.00 |
| 3/6 | 07/06/2026 | 3 | C2 | $6,670.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.61 | 0:31.18 | 30.39 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.10L | $15.00 |
| 3/7 | 04/06/2026 | 11 | C1 | $3,670.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.91 | 0:21.69 | 20.97 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.20L | $4.60 |
| 6/7 | 24/05/2026 | 3 | C1 | $3,610.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.53 | 0:18.92 | 18.47 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.70L | $27.00 |
| 6/7 | 21/05/2026 | 7 | C1 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.84 | 0:21.6 | 20.79 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.00L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 14/05/2026 | 7 | C1 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.89 | 0:21.47 | 20.94 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.00L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 07/05/2026 | 4 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 26.57 | 0:26.08 | 25.69 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.10L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 03/05/2026 | 3 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.62 | 0:31.41 | 30.73 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.10L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Last start finished 6th on June 25 over 375m at Cambridge Raceway behind Chai Not Chi beaten 4 lengths (21.89) in a Class 3. Must be included.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 25/06/2026 | 4 | C3 | $3,920.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.89 | 0:21.61 | 21.08 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.00L | $34.00 |
| 4/5 | 21/06/2026 | 3 | C3 | $3,920.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.14 | 0:18.89 | 18.48 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.50L | $6.00 |
| 3/7 | 18/06/2026 | 4 | C2/3 | $3,920.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.80 | 0:21.57 | 20.97 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.30L | $15.00 |
| 3/4 | 14/06/2026 | 7 | C2/3 | $5,330.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.43 | 0:31.28 | 30.77 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.10L | $9.00 |
| 5/8 | 07/06/2026 | 3 | R/A | $8,250.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.31 | 0:30.92 | 30.39 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.50L | $71.00 |
| 7/7 | 04/06/2026 | 7 | C3 | $3,920.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:22.12 | 0:21.30 | 20.97 | N/A | 7 |
| 11.70L | $51.00 |
| 2/4 | 28/05/2026 | 4 | C2/3 | $5,250.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.68 | 0:26.64 | 25.64 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.50L | $8.50 |
| 4/6 | 24/05/2026 | 14 | C3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.82 | 0:30.88 | 30.88 | N/A | 8 |
| 15.60L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 10/05/2026 | 7 | C2/3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.36 | 0.31 | 31 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.40L | $0.00 |
| 3/4 | 03/05/2026 | 3 | C3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.69 | 0:31.06 | 30.73 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.40L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 30/04/2026 | 4 | C3 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 22.18 | 0:21.7 | 21.08 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.10L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Latest effort finished 5th in a Class 2/3 on June 21 over 527m at this track behind Gone Walkabout beaten 7 lengths (31.69). Capable of improvement on latest effort. Deserves another chance.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 21/06/2026 | 7 | C2/3 | $5,330.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.69 | 0:31.19 | 30.85 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.20L | $10.00 |
| 2/4 | 14/06/2026 | 7 | C2/3 | $5,330.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.37 | 0:31.28 | 30.77 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.30L | $7.00 |
| 2/6 | 07/06/2026 | 3 | C2 | $6,670.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.37 | 0:31.18 | 30.39 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.70L | $4.00 |
| 4/7 | 04/06/2026 | 7 | C1/2 | $3,750.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.77 | 0:21.29 | 20.97 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.90L | $5.00 |
| 2/7 | 28/05/2026 | 4 | C2 | $3,690.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.67 | 0:21.44 | 21.09 | N/A | 4 |
| 3.30L | $14.00 |
| 3/6 | 24/05/2026 | 7 | C1/2 | $4,920.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.75 | 0:31.29 | 30.88 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.50L | $7.50 |
| 3/4 | 17/05/2026 | 7 | C2/3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.39 | 0:31.02 | 31.02 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.20L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 10/05/2026 | 7 | C2/3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.63 | 0.31 | 31 | N/A | 7 |
| 9.50L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 03/05/2026 | 3 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.41 | 0:31.41 | 30.73 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.90L | $0.00 |
| 1/4 | 30/04/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.7 | 0:21.7 | N/A | N/A | 0 |
| 0.00L | $0.00 |