Addington Race 4 - ALSCO UNIFORMS - IT PAYS TO KEEP CLEAN MOBILE PACE
FRANCO EZRA (5) was racing with great purpose before the latest appearance when he got the job done again, scoring by 1.1 metres over 1980m at this track. Meets a comparable field and he can go right on with the job. IRISH DREAM (1) made a winning return at his latest appearance a week-and-a-half ago, getting home by 15 metres over 1980m at this track. A nice draw on the front line should ensure a cosy run. Finds a tougher race but another win is not out of the question. MIGHTY FLYING LOU (3) last appeared when seventh over 2200m at Alexandra Park four-and-a-half months ago. Expect a better effort to kick off this prep. CRUNCH TIME (2) last appeared when eighth over 2200m at Ascot Park Raceway three-and-a-half months ago. Expect a better effort to kick off this prep.

Driver: Colin DeFilippi
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Three-year-old gelding who is racing well. Showed plenty of ability first up posted a big 15 m win (Fr3) at this track (2:25.30) beating Harry Belafonte in 3yo+ on July 27 at $3. Has seen an early market push. Will be very hard to beat again.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/12 | 27/07/2025 | 289 | 3YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. PACE | $10,500.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Colin DeFilippi | 1:58.0 | 3 |
| 15.9L | $2.70 |
3/7 | 16/07/2025 | - | R35 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Colin DeFilippi | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
1/4 | 08/07/2025 | - | R35 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | M Cant TOA | 2400m | Good | Colin DeFilippi | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
12/13 | 11/10/2024 | 8 | 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $200,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Sheree Tomlinson | 1:55.7 | 1 |
| 37.7L | $45.60 |
12/13 | 03/10/2024 | 6 | 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $30,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Sheree Tomlinson | 1:57.1 | 9 |
| 304.0L | $44.10 |
2/10 | 27/09/2024 | 12 | 2YO, with cond. MOB. PACE | $16,405.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Sheree Tomlinson | 1:56.4 | 9 |
| 20.7L | $11.00 |
8/8 | 15/09/2024 | 79 | 2YO MOB. PACE | $23,250.00 | Oamaru | 2000m | Good | Sheree Tomlinson | 1:57.2 | 4 |
| 19.1L | $3.70 |
1/10 | 10/09/2024 | - | FFA MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Chertsey | 2400m | Good | Sheree Tomlinson | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
4/9 | 04/09/2024 | - | R36 to R50 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Sheree Tomlinson | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
4/6 | 27/08/2024 | - | R35 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Sheree Tomlinson | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
3/3 | 20/08/2024 | - | NON-WINNERS PACE | $0.00 | M Cant TOA | 2400m | Good | Sheree Tomlinson | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
1/7 | 28/06/2024 | - | NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE | $13,688.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Sheree Tomlinson | 1:56.9 | 6 |
| 0.5L | $14.70 |
1/3 | 18/06/2024 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | M Cant TOA | 2400m | Slushy | Gerard O'Reilly | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
1/3 | 11/06/2024 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Sarah O'Reilly | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Blair Orange
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Comments
Returns from the paddock. Previously first up won by 2.25 m as favourite (Fr6) at this track (2:29.70) beating Miki Skipper in 3yo+ on January 31 at $1.40. Is a first-up winner in the past and looks a top chance.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/6 | 22/07/2025 | - | R35 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Blair Orange | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
8/11 | 27/04/2025 | 10 | 3YO C&G MOB. PACE | $58,950.00 | Invcargill | 2200m | Good | Craig Ferguson | 1:55.7 | 4 |
| 32.3L | $6.30 |
3/12 | 17/04/2025 | 18 | 3YO C&G MOB. PACE | $20,000.00 | Winton | 1609m | Good | Jonny Cox | 1:54.4 | 12 |
| 3.2L | $4.80 |
1/13 | 30/03/2025 | 58 | with cond. MOB. PACE | $11,193.00 | Rangiora | 2000m | Good | Olivia Thornley | 2:00.7 | 9 |
| 1.9L | $2.60 |
2/6 | 20/03/2025 | - | R47 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Olivia Thornley | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
1/8 | 31/01/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $13,950.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Bob Butt | 2:01.6 | 6 |
| 2.2L | $1.40 |
1/5 | 15/01/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS MR40 to MR50 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Bob Butt | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
8/8 | 29/07/2024 | - | 2YO MOB. PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Blair Orange | 0 |
| - | $0.00 |

Driver: Ricky May
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First up. At the last run he 7th (Fr8) over 2200m at Alexandra Park beaten 25 m by Runkle Crunch (2:40.90) in 3yo+ on March 21 at $15.50. Winning prospects.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/7 | 30/07/2025 | - | R45 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Easy | Ricky May | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
1/6 | 22/07/2025 | - | R35 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Ricky May | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
7/10 | 21/03/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R35 to R53 MOB. PACE | $33,775.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Matthew White | 1:57.6 | 8 |
| 25.8L | $15.50 |
4/13 | 14/03/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE | $16,280.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Matthew White | 1:57.8 | 13 |
| 14.8L | $13.10 |
3/8 | 07/03/2025 | 21 | 3YO+ R47 to R55 MOB. PACE | $15,810.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Fast | Matthew White | 1:54.4 | 4 |
| 1.9L | $24.90 |
4/7 | 14/02/2025 | 77 | 4YO+ Up to & including R54, with cond. MOB. PACE JUN.D | $13,688.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Stephanie Burley | 1:57.0 | 3 |
| 10.8L | $15.50 |
10/14 | 29/11/2024 | 6 | 3YO+ R50 to R55 MOB. PACE | $25,875.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | John Morrison | 1:55.9 | 4 |
| 35.0L | $35.00 |
5/8 | 23/11/2024 | 29 | 3YO+ R47 to R54 MOB. PACE | $11,625.00 | Timaru | 2600m | Good | Ricky May | 2:01.9 | 7 |
| 4.0L | $8.20 |
4/14 | 25/10/2024 | 22 | 3YO+ R51 to R54 MOB. PACE | $17,595.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Ricky May | 7 |
| 4.0L | $0.00 | |
5/12 | 03/10/2024 | 20 | 3YO+ R50 to R56 MOB. PACE | $17,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Ricky May | 11 |
| 7.8L | $0.00 | |
7/9 | 13/09/2024 | 56 | 3YO+ R49 to R57 MOB. PACE | $16,108.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Slushy | Gerard O'Reilly | 7 |
| 18.0L | $0.00 | |
2/5 | 31/08/2024 | - | R35 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Mt Hutt | 2300m | Good | Ricky May | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
1/9 | 19/07/2024 | 7 | with cond. MOB. PACE | $15,160.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Ricky May | 5 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Nikita Burton
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Comments
Last start won by 2 m (Fr1) at this track (3:12.70) beating Action Major in 4yo+ on July 25 at $5.50. Likely to be in the finish.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/14 | 25/07/2025 | 21 | 4YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE | $25,875.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Tim Williams | 1:59.2 | 1 |
| 1.9L | $4.60 |
5/7 | 16/07/2025 | - | R35 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Tim Williams | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
0/9 | 04/07/2025 | 7 | with cond. MOB. PACE JUN.D | $13,265.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Slushy | Nikita Burton | 2:00.8 | 1 |
| 267.3L | $3.70 |
5/8 | 27/06/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R45 to R54 PACE | $14,880.00 | NZ Metro | 2000m | Slushy | Tim Williams | 2:02.6 | 2 |
| 14.0L | $1.80 |
2/13 | 20/06/2025 | 8 | 3YO+ R40 to R57 SpecHcp PACE | $16,280.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Nikita Burton | 2:01.8 | 3 |
| 14.3L | $15.10 |
2/10 | 12/06/2025 | 11 | 3YO+ R45 to R50 MOB. PACE | $10,615.00 | Invcargill | 2200m | Slushy | Nikita Burton | 2:00.1 | 7 |
| 4.0L | $3.10 |
2/9 | 01/06/2025 | 21 | with cond. MOB. PACE JUN.D | $11,844.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Nikita Burton | 1:55.7 | 4 |
| 1.1L | $3.50 |
1/6 | 28/05/2025 | - | R44 & faster SpecHcp PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Tim Williams | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
2/9 | 11/05/2025 | 7 | 4YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE JUN.D | $10,423.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Nikita Burton | 6 |
| 0.3L | $10.10 | |
3/8 | 04/05/2025 | 13 | 4YO+ R42 to R45, with cond. MOB. PACE | $10,695.00 | Rangiora | 2000m | Good | Tim Williams | 9 |
| 0.5L | $3.70 | |
1/13 | 21/04/2025 | 164 | NON-WINNERS 4YO+ MOB. PACE | $12,210.00 | Banks Pen | 1980m | Slushy | Tim Williams | 5 |
| 3.5L | $1.50 | |
5/6 | 08/11/2024 | 10 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $13,425.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Josh Dickie | 5 |
| 14.3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Tim Williams
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Comments
Last start won by 1.1 m as favourite (Fr4) at this track (2:25.70) beating I'm Rockin in 4yo+ on June 13 at $1.60. Bold showing expected again.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/6 | 30/07/2025 | - | R35 & faster PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Easy | Tim Williams | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
1/5 | 22/07/2025 | - | R35 to R47 PACE | $0.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Tim Williams | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
1/12 | 13/06/2025 | 14 | 4YO+ R47 to R54, with cond. MOB. PACE | $17,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Tim Williams | 1:58.3 | 4 |
| 1.1L | $1.30 |
2/9 | 30/05/2025 | 19 | R48 to R56 with cond. MOB. PACE | $17,529.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Tim Williams | 1:56.5 | 1 |
| 4.3L | $2.00 |
1/10 | 11/05/2025 | 409 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $11,580.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Tim Williams | 1:57.1 | 2 |
| 1.3L | $2.30 |
7/8 | 28/03/2024 | 12 | 2YO MOB. PACE | $55,800.00 | Wyndham | 1609m | Slushy | Tim Williams | 1:59.8 | 6 |
| 18.6L | $11.10 |
1/7 | 16/03/2024 | 15 | 2YO MOB. PACE | $18,250.00 | Wyndham | 1609m | Easy | Tim Williams | 1:59.0 | 2 |
| 0.1L | $5.20 |
5/5 | 01/03/2024 | - | 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $17,550.00 | Invcargill | 1700m | Good | Tim Williams | 2:01.2 | 2 |
| 142.6L | $2.90 |
1/7 | 14/02/2024 | - | 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Tim Williams | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
2/4 | 08/02/2024 | - | 2YO R50 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Jonny Cox | 0 |
| - | $0.00 |

Driver: Craig Thornley
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Comments
Last start game effort when 2nd (Fr8) over 2600m at this track beaten 2 m by Carbon (3:12.70) in 4yo+ on July 25 at $5.70. Two runs back won by 2.25 m as favourite (Fr6) at this track (3:15.00) beating Auntie Deb in on July 13 at $2.20. Decent effort last start. Racing well and shapes as one to consider.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/14 | 25/07/2025 | 12 | 4YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE | $25,875.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Craig Thornley | 1:59.2 | 8 |
| 1.9L | $5.30 |
1/8 | 13/07/2025 | 16 | R41 to R50 with cond. MOB. PACE JUN.D | $9,300.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Gemma Thornley | 2:00.6 | 6 |
| 2.2L | $1.70 |
2/9 | 27/06/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R40 to R46, R47 with cond. MOB. PACE | $14,686.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Slushy | Craig Thornley | 1:57.7 | 8 |
| 9.7L | $10.10 |
2/10 | 20/06/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R40 to R55 MOB. PACE | $16,405.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Craig Thornley | 1:59.7 | 3 |
| 1.1L | $18.50 |
5/12 | 13/06/2025 | 14 | 4YO+ R47 to R54, with cond. MOB. PACE | $17,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Craig Thornley | 1:58.3 | 1 |
| 6.7L | $19.90 |
2/9 | 30/05/2025 | 7 | R40 to R48 with cond. MOB. PACE | $16,108.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Craig Thornley | 1:58.3 | 7 |
| 4.0L | $5.00 |
3/14 | 23/05/2025 | 14 | 3YO+ R40 to R47 MOB. PACE | $25,875.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Craig Thornley | 14 |
| 5.9L | $56.30 | |
9/12 | 09/05/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R40 to R53 MOB. PACE | $18,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Slushy | Craig Thornley | 5 |
| 29.6L | $20.00 | |
2/7 | 02/05/2025 | 152 | R46 to R49 MOB. PACE | $18,250.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Easy | Craig Thornley | 3 |
| 14.3L | $11.10 | |
4/9 | 23/04/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS MR48 to MR50 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Slushy | Craig Thornley | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
2/3 | 17/04/2025 | - | R43 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Colin DeFilippi | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
5/6 | 10/04/2025 | - | R39 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | John Dunn | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
10/11 | 01/12/2024 | 59 | 3YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE | $12,281.00 | Methven | 1609m | Good | John Dunn | 9 |
| 29.6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Bob Butt
Stats
Comments
Last start 9th (Fr8) over 1980m at this track beaten 16 m by Joyride (2:23.80) in 3yo+ on August 1 at $57. Two runs back 8th (Fr8) over 1980m at this track, beaten 55 m by Our Shangri Lana (2:24.90) in 3yo+ on July 11 at $8.60. Unlikely to threaten in this tougher assignment.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/12 | 01/08/2025 | 21 | 3YO+ R40 to R49 MOB. PACE | $15,500.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Bob Butt | 1:56.8 | 8 |
| 16.7L | $74.10 |
8/10 | 11/07/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R47 to R50 MOB. PACE | $16,888.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Slushy | Hayden Douglas | 1:57.7 | 8 |
| 53.8L | $7.30 |
6/9 | 04/07/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R45 to R57 SpecHcp PACE | $15,634.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Slushy | Bob Butt | 2:02.4 | 2 |
| 19.4L | $11.30 |
2/7 | 27/06/2025 | 12 | 3YO+ R47 to R55 MOB. PACE | $14,600.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Slushy | Bob Butt | 1:57.7 | 5 |
| 4.8L | $4.70 |
1/9 | 15/06/2025 | 7 | 4YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE INV.D | $11,844.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Craig Sharpe | 1:59.9 | 9 |
| 0.8L | $3.30 |
1/9 | 08/06/2025 | 21 | 4YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE | $9,475.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Easy | Bob Butt | 1:59.0 | 7 |
| 2.2L | $2.70 |
9/12 | 18/05/2025 | 7 | 4YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE | $12,000.00 | Rangiora | 2000m | Slushy | Bob Butt | 3 |
| 37.7L | $31.50 | |
6/8 | 11/05/2025 | 20 | 4YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. PACE | $10,230.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Harrison Orange | 6 |
| 21.3L | $15.90 | |
10/11 | 21/04/2025 | 8 | 3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE | $12,281.00 | Banks Pen | 1980m | Slushy | Sam Thornley | 11 |
| 14.3L | $27.80 | |
11/12 | 13/04/2025 | 14 | 4YO+ R47 to R50 MOB. PACE INV.D | $12,500.00 | Methven | 2300m | Good | Blair Orange | 12 |
| 51.1L | $16.30 |

Driver: Sam Thornley
Stats
Comments
Last start 8th (Sr2) over 2600m at this track beaten 17 m by Miki Bennett (3:14.70) in 4yo+ on July 25 at $16.40. Two runs back 3rd (Fr9) over 1980m at this track beaten 2.5 m by Pioneer (2:26.30) in 3yo+ on July 18 at $3.90. Might find this a bit tough.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/14 | 25/07/2025 | 7 | 4YO+ R46 to R59 MOB. PACE | $25,875.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Blair Orange | 2:00.4 | 11 |
| 17.2L | $20.40 |
3/8 | 18/07/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R45 to R50 MOB. PACE | $16,275.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Blair Orange | 1:58.8 | 9 |
| 2.4L | $3.60 |
2/10 | 11/07/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R47 to R50 MOB. PACE | $16,888.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Slushy | Blair Orange | 1:57.7 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $2.10 |
8/8 | 04/07/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R51 to R71 MOB. PACE | $16,740.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Slushy | Sam Thornley | 1:57.7 | 1 |
| 19.1L | $16.50 |
5/7 | 27/06/2025 | 14 | 4YO+ Mares Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE | $31,025.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Slushy | Sam Thornley | 1:57.4 | 2 |
| 19.6L | $22.80 |
3/7 | 13/06/2025 | 7 | 4YO+ Mares Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE | $15,513.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Sam Thornley | 1:59.1 | 2 |
| 13.7L | $8.60 |
2/7 | 06/06/2025 | 14 | 4YO+ Mares Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE | $15,513.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Slushy | Sam Thornley | 3 |
| 3.5L | $28.00 | |
4/8 | 23/05/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ F&M R40 to R55 MOB. PACE | $23,250.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 8 |
| 10.8L | $6.20 | |
3/9 | 16/05/2025 | 14 | 3YO+ R51 to R60 MOB. PACE | $18,950.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 5 |
| 7.5L | $30.30 | |
10/10 | 02/05/2025 | 7 | 4YO+ Mares MOB. PACE | $28,950.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Easy | Sam Thornley | 4 |
| 25.6L | $57.90 |