Addington Race 8 - GREG & LEIGH AYERS WISHING ALL OWNERS GOOD LUCK MOBILE PACE
ASHLEY FRANK (2) is back from a break of six months and looks to be right up to the mark following a recent trial win. Will enjoy a nice run from this favourable starting position. Well-placed to take this out. SONG OF SEAS (3) resumes here after closing her last campaign with a eighth at Ashburton Raceway on August 31. Expected to run well. KING'S COMMAND (1) disappointed last time when ninth over 1980m at this track. Can atone. PERESTRELO (5) is a three-year-old filly by Lazarus from Rosanna Jaccka on debut. Has strong trial form coming into this. Sure to prove tough to beat.

Driver: Tim Williams
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Round safely here 13 Mar from tough 2nd row draw. Big draw upgrade. Upset.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/14 | 13/03/2026 | 12 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $15,525.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Anthony Butt | 1:58.4 | 14 |
| 16.7L | $46.70 |
| 7/9 | 03/03/2026 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 2000m | Easy | Tim Williams | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |
| 12/13 | 01/03/2026 | - | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $12,210.00 | Rangiora | 1950m | Good | Tim Williams | 2:04.7 | 2 |
| 110.3L | $7.40 |
| 2/5 | 20/02/2026 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Anthony Butt | 0 |
| 5.75L | $0.00 | |
| 8/9 | 11/02/2026 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Terry Chmiel | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 4/5 | 14/10/2025 | - | 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Chertsey | 1700m | Good | Tim Williams | 0 |
| - | $0.00 |

Driver: Blair Orange
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Full brother to Group 1 winner. Held off talented race winner at trials. On top.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 11/03/2026 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Olivia Thornley | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 6/7 | 03/03/2026 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 2000m | Easy | Blair Orange | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |
| 5/11 | 28/09/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE | $12,281.00 | Timaru | 2050m | Good | Blair Orange | 1:58.9 | 4 |
| 8.6L | $19.90 |
| 5/7 | 10/09/2025 | - | 2YO R40 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Blair Orange | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 6/6 | 24/02/2025 | - | 2YO MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Blair Orange | 0 |
| - | $0.00 |

Driver: John Dunn
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Comments
Qualified back in August but comfortably held in recent hitouts. Rough odds.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 11/03/2026 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Anthony Butt | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |
| 9/9 | 11/02/2026 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Tom Bagrie | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |
| 8/9 | 04/02/2026 | - | PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | John Dunn | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 8/8 | 31/08/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS 2YO Fillies MOB. PACE | $10,230.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Slushy | John Dunn | 1:58.8 | 4 |
| 521.9L | $16.70 |
| 2/4 | 20/08/2025 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Seth Hill | 0 |
| - | $0.00 |

Driver: Sam Thornley
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Comments
Thereabouts in maiden grade & found the line well last week. Add to combos.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 20/03/2026 | 7 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $14,475.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 1:57.8 | 6 |
| 8.3L | $30.00 |
| 8/14 | 13/03/2026 | 12 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $15,525.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 1:58.4 | 2 |
| 15.3L | $15.80 |
| 2/13 | 01/03/2026 | 10 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $12,210.00 | Rangiora | 1950m | Good | Sam Thornley | 2:04.7 | 9 |
| 2.2L | $7.00 |
| 4/8 | 19/02/2026 | 6 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $13,950.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 2:00.3 | 7 |
| 3.8L | $20.30 |
| 6/9 | 13/02/2026 | 8 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 2:02.2 | 1 |
| 8.1L | $11.60 |
| 2/10 | 05/02/2026 | 6 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $14,475.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 2:00.1 | 11 |
| 2.7L | $57.30 |
| 4/10 | 30/01/2026 | 7 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE | $14,475.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 8 |
| 4.8L | $31.00 | |
| 5/8 | 23/01/2026 | - | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $13,950.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Sarah O'Reilly | 7 |
| 37.7L | $13.80 | |
| 2/4 | 13/01/2026 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Sam Thornley | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Carter Dalgety
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Comments
Won 2 of her trials, including holding on in solid time 10 Mar. Worth a look.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 10/03/2026 | - | NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | John Morrison | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 5/6 | 03/03/2026 | - | PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Easy | Carter Dalgety | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |
| 1/2 | 01/10/2025 | - | 2YO MOB. PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Blair Orange | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Ross Cameron
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Lost no fans with a stout 4th sitting parked at Methven. Chasing minor prizes.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/13 | 22/03/2026 | 7 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE | $12,210.00 | Methven | 2400m | Good | Ross Cameron | 2:10.9 | 7 |
| 4.0L | $20.90 |
| 7/10 | 15/03/2026 | 87 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE | $11,580.00 | Banks Pen | 2170m | Good | Ross Cameron | 2:04.1 | 10 |
| 29.6L | $36.80 |
| 3/6 | 03/03/2026 | - | PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Easy | Ross Cameron | 0 |
| 5.4L | $0.00 | |
| 7/9 | 04/02/2026 | - | PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Ross Cameron | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |
| 12/12 | 18/12/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE | $8,000.00 | Methven | 1609m | Good | Ross Cameron | 1:59.1 | 1 |
| 177.5L | $5.30 |
| 1/6 | 09/11/2025 | - | 2YO MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Mt Hutt | 1609m | Good | Ross Cameron | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Robbie Holmes
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Comments
Plenty of trials outings ahead of debut. No favours in draw though. First4s.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 03/03/2026 | - | PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Easy | Robbie Holmes | 0 |
| 1.9L | $0.00 | |
| 3/6 | 24/02/2026 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Robbie Holmes | 0 |
| 3.25L | $0.00 | |
| 5/6 | 11/02/2026 | - | PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Robbie Holmes | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |
| 5/9 | 04/02/2026 | - | PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Robbie Holmes | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |
| 3/5 | 28/01/2026 | - | NON-WINNERS PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Robbie Holmes | 0 |
| 5.75L | $0.00 | |
| 3/6 | 20/01/2026 | - | NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Chertsey | 2400m | Good | Robbie Holmes | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 7/7 | 23/12/2025 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Fast | Robbie Holmes | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 5/5 | 02/12/2025 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Robbie Holmes | 0 |
| - | $0.00 |