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Cambridge Race 7 - GARRARDS WAIKATO PACERS FLYING MILE MOB PACE

MERLIN (11) returns from Sydney where he chased subsequent Miracle Mile winner Don Hugo home as runner-up two back before a midfield finish in a strong line-up last start. He loves this circuit, winning five of six attempts and is good enough to overcome the second row draw. SOONER THE BETTOR (2) didn't feature from the back row last start but is much better drawn. Also had Don Hugo form prior including a G2 placing behind him at Menangle. Could threaten from this barrier. RAKERO ROCKET (5) came from wider when runner-up at Addington last time and has only once missed the top-three in his last eight starts. Won his lone attempt at this distance. Contender. MO'UNGA (8) pushed Don't Stop Dreaming last start and while drawn wider he strikes at 50 per cent when third-up so could progress further.

Race Time:7:02 AM
Friday, March 28, 2025
Track:fast
Weather:fine
Prize Money:$0.00
Distance:1609m
2
Silk
Sooner The Bettor (2)30368
Trainer: Barry Purdon & Scott Phelan (Clevedon)12 mths 41: 7-14-7

Driver: Scott Phelan

5 yo Br H
Sire: Bettor's Delight
Dam: Lucky Pocket
Dam's Sire: In The Pocket

Stats

Career41: 7-14-7
LTS$569,215.00
BMR1:53.50
TS6: 1-3-0
Win %17.07%
Place %68.29%

Comments

Capable of better than we have seen lately. Last start 8th (Sr2) over 2200m at Alexandra Park, beaten 16 m by Don't Stop Dreaming (2:36.60) on March 21 at $14.80. The run before 6th (Fr3) over 1609m at Menangle, at the bell was 7th-10.1m on the pegs beaten 8 m by Don Hugo (1:48.40) in G1 No NR on March 8 at $51. The good draw puts him right in this.

Last Starts 10 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
8/1221/03/202513FFA MOB. PACE$60,000.00Auckland2200mFastScott Phelan10
  • 1. Don't Stop Dreaming
6.2L$14.40
3/1231/12/202411FFA PACE$250,000.00Auckland3200mGoodScott Phelan6
  • 1. Republican Party
  • 3. Sooner The Bettor
3.9L$23.90
2/1120/12/2024144YO+ R63 to R99 MOB. PACE$97,500.00Auckland1609mEasyScott Phelan6
  • 1. Jolimont
  • 2. Sooner The Bettor
1.3L$2.00
1/706/12/2024143YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE$36,500.00Auckland2200mFastCrystal Hackett1
  • 1. Sooner The Bettor
  • 2. The Big Lebowski
0.0L$1.90
1/1022/11/2024102YO+ Up to & including R70 MOB. PACE$19,300.00Auckland1700mFastCrystal Hackett6
  • 1. Sooner The Bettor
  • 2. Invisible
0.0L$1.40
2/1312/11/20248FFA MOB. PACE$40,700.00NZ Metro2600mFastScott Phelan2
  • 1. The Big Lebowski
  • 2. Sooner The Bettor
1.5L$5.90
6/904/11/2024174YO+ R55 to R79 SpecHcp PACE$50,000.00Kaikoura2400mGoodZachary Butcher2
  • 1. Wish Me Luck
4.4L$1.70
3
Silk
Little Spike (3)11433
Trainer: Arna Donnelly (Cambridge)12 mths 17: 6-0-2

Driver: Crystal Hackett

4 yo B G
Sire: Terror To Love
Dam: Key Operator
Dam's Sire: Armbro Operative

Stats

Career17: 6-0-2
LTS$87,288.00
BMR1:56.60
TS5: 4-0-0
Win %35.29%
Place %47.06%

Comments

Racing consistently with minor placings at his last two starts. Placed last start 3rd (Fr2) over 2200m at Alexandra Park beaten 8 m by Don't Stop Dreaming (2:36.60) on March 21 at $32.40. Before that 3rd (Fr4) over 1700m at Alexandra Park beaten 3 m by Jolimont (2:02.50) on March 14 at $14.70. Place best.

Last Starts 10 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
3/1221/03/20257FFA MOB. PACE$60,000.00Auckland2200mFastCrystal Hackett2
  • 1. Don't Stop Dreaming
  • 3. Little Spike
3.1L$36.80
3/914/03/202564FFA MOB. PACE$37,900.00Auckland1700mFastCrystal Hackett4
  • 1. Jolimont
  • 3. Little Spike
1.2L$13.00
4/609/01/202516FFA MOB. PACE$26,850.00WaikBoP2200mFastZachary Butcher1
  • 1. Republican Party
1L$5.80
1/824/12/2024183YO+ R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE$23,250.00WaikBoP2700mFastSamantha Ottley1
  • 1. Little Spike
  • 2. Fernleigh Cash
0.0L$3.50
1/1106/12/2024213YO+ R50 to R64 MOB. PACE$16,703.00Auckland2200mFastBob Butt11
  • 1. Little Spike
  • 2. Hawkeye Pierce
0.0L$2.80
4/1115/11/202433YO+ R62 to R85 MOB. PACE$29,475.00NZ Metro1980mFastSamantha Ottley5
  • 1. Smoke On The Water
1.5L$8.30
4/1312/11/2024183YO+ R59 to R70 MOB. PACE$30,525.00NZ Metro1980mFastSamantha Ottley6
  • 1. Rakero Rocket
6.2L$25.00
6/706/11/2024-R61 & faster MOB. PACE$0.00NZ Metro1980mGoodSamantha Ottley0
  • 1. Hes From Heaven
-$0.00
10/1225/10/2024143YO+ R55 to R70 MOB. PACE$18,000.00NZ Metro1980mFastSamantha Ottley13
  • 1. Wish Me Luck
8.5L$5.70
8/1311/10/202473YO MOB. PACE$101,750.00NZ Metro1980mFastZev Meredith11
  • 1. Chase A Dream
6.3L$53.20
5/804/10/2024133YO+ R54 to R64, R65 to R70 with cond. MOB. PACE$15,810.00Auckland2200mFastJames Stormont8
  • 1. Jeremiah
2.9L$7.10
4
Silk
Pinseeker (4)51321
Trainer: Jonny Cox (Leeston)12 mths 20: 6-2-7

Driver: Jonny Cox

5 yo B G
Sire: Downbytheseaside
Dam: Nicky's Power
Dam's Sire: Falcon Seelster

Stats

Career20: 6-2-7
LTS$114,375.00
BMR1:55.50
TS0: 0-0-0
Win %30.00%
Place %75.00%

Comments

Racing consistently. Last start won by 10 m (Fr3) at Addington (2:22.20) beating Rakero Rocket in on March 14 at $10.70. One to consider.

Last Starts 17 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
1/914/03/202512MOB. PACE$37,900.00NZ Metro1980mFastJonny Cox3
  • 1. Pinseeker
  • 2. Rakero Rocket
0.0L$8.20
2/1402/03/202559R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE$36,225.00Rangiora2600mGoodJonny Cox2
  • 1. Double Time
  • 2. Pinseeker
0.8L$5.80
3/502/01/20256FFA MOB. PACE$35,100.00Cent Otago2000mFastJonny Cox2
  • 1. Mo'unga
  • 3. Pinseeker
4.5L$4.00
1/1027/12/20247R50 to R80 SpecHcp PACE$24,125.00Gore2700mGoodJonny Cox2
  • 1. Pinseeker
  • 2. Itoje
0.0L$2.90
5/920/12/202414R70 to R120 SpecHcp PACE$94,750.00Invcargill2700mGoodJonny Cox2
  • 1. Republican Party
4.9L$8.00
5/706/12/202464YO MOB. PACE$182,500.00NZ Metro2600mFastJonny Cox2
  • 1. Rakero Rocket
2.1L$30.90
3/1730/11/202418R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE$21,750.00Akaroa2810mGoodJonny Cox3
  • 1. Audacity
  • 3. Pinseeker
6.2L$4.90
3/1312/11/2024163YO+ R59 to R70 MOB. PACE$30,525.00NZ Metro1980mFastJonny Cox13
  • 1. Rakero Rocket
  • 3. Pinseeker
5.4L$6.40
3/1127/10/202493YO+ R50 to R80 SpecHcp PACE$19,650.00Tuapeka2700mGoodJonny Cox3
  • 1. Smoke On The Water
  • 3. Pinseeker
1.8L$2.40
9/1518/10/2024123YO+ R70 to R120 SpecHcp PACE$26,313.00NZ Metro2600mFastJonny Cox7
  • 1. Tact McLeod
9L$11.70
5
Silk
Rakero Rocket (5)17212
Trainer: Tom Bamford (Rangiora)12 mths 18: 8-4-1

Driver: Gavin Smith

5 yo Br G
Sire: Rock N Roll Heaven
Dam: Motu Pocket O'Jewels
Dam's Sire: In The Pocket

Stats

Career18: 8-4-1
LTS$209,248.00
BMR1:53.70
TS0: 0-0-0
Win %44.44%
Place %72.22%

Comments

Beaten favourite last start when second at Addington on March 14. Was victorious the start before at Richmond Park on January 12. Likely to be in the finish again.

Last Starts 17 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
2/914/03/202561MOB. PACE$37,900.00NZ Metro1980mFastGavin Smith8
  • 1. Pinseeker
  • 2. Rakero Rocket
3.7L$2.90
1/506/03/2025-R69 to R111 MOB. PACE$0.00N Cnty TOA2000mGoodGavin Smith0
  • 1. Rakero Rocket
  • 2. Renegade
0.0L$0.00
5/824/02/2025-R40 & faster MOB. PACE$0.00N Cnty TOA2000mGoodGavin Smith0
  • 1. Beach Ball
-$0.00
1/612/01/20252FFA MOB. PACE$17,900.00Nelson HRC1609mGoodGavin Smith5
  • 1. Rakero Rocket
  • 2. Xlendi
0.0L$1.70
2/710/01/202521R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE$22,813.00Nelson HRC3000mGoodGavin Smith2
  • 1. Xlendi
  • 2. Rakero Rocket
4.8L$3.00
3/403/01/2025-R47 & faster PACE$0.00N Cnty TOA2600mSlushyTom Bamford0
  • 1. Who's Delight
  • 3. Rakero Rocket
-$0.00
7/920/12/202414R70 to R120 SpecHcp PACE$94,750.00Invcargill2700mGoodGavin Smith5
  • 1. Republican Party
6.3L$4.50
1/706/12/2024134YO MOB. PACE$182,500.00NZ Metro2600mFastGavin Smith4
  • 1. Rakero Rocket
  • 2. Charlie Brown
0.0L$19.90
1/1023/11/2024113YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE$24,125.00Timaru2600mGoodGavin Smith5
  • 1. Rakero Rocket
  • 2. Here's Herbie
0.0L$2.10
1/1312/11/202483YO+ R59 to R70 MOB. PACE$30,525.00NZ Metro1980mFastGavin Smith1
  • 1. Rakero Rocket
  • 2. Hadron Collider
0.0L$4.70
3/904/11/2024224YO+ R55 to R79 SpecHcp PACE$50,000.00Kaikoura2400mGoodGavin Smith3
  • 1. Wish Me Luck
  • 3. Rakero Rocket
2.2L$27.80
1/724/10/2024-R41 & faster SpecHcp PACE$0.00N Cnty TOA2600mGoodBlair Orange0
  • 1. Rakero Rocket
  • 2. Neverseentherain
0.0L$0.00
12/1313/10/20241683YO+ R50 to R70 SpecHcp PACE$15,263.00Oamaru2600mGoodTom Bamford5
  • 1. Wild Willow
25L$19.80
1/225/09/2024-R42 & faster PACE$0.00N Cnty TOA2600mGoodTom Bamford0
  • 1. Rakero Rocket
  • 2. The Craic
0.0L$0.00
6/818/09/2024-R35 & faster MOB. PACE$0.00N Cnty TOA2000mGoodTom Bamford0
  • 1. Reklaws Dream
-$0.00
4/1328/04/202410R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE$25,438.00Rangiora2600mFastBlair Orange2
  • 1. Mo'unga
5.2L$3.80
6
Silk
Chase A Dream (6)30x89
Trainer: Mark & Nathan Purdon (Rolleston)12 mths 20: 10-3-2

Driver: Mark Purdon

4 yo B H
Sire: Captaintreacherous
Dam: Secret Lotion
Dam's Sire: Courage Under Fire

Stats

Career20: 10-3-2
LTS$500,254.00
BMR1:54.30
TS0: 0-0-0
Win %50.00%
Place %75.00%

Comments

Last start 9th (Fr1) over 2200m at Alexandra Park beaten 16 m by Don't Stop Dreaming (2:36.60) on March 21 at $6. At the run before 8th (Fr6) over 1700m at Alexandra Park, beaten 8 m by Jolimont (2:02.50) on March 14 at $6.40. Can do better.

Last Starts 10 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
9/1221/03/20257FFA MOB. PACE$60,000.00Auckland2200mFastMark Purdon1
  • 1. Don't Stop Dreaming
6.2L$7.90
8/914/03/202598FFA MOB. PACE$37,900.00Auckland1700mFastMark Purdon6
  • 1. Jolimont
3L$6.30
10/1406/12/202473YO MOB. PACE$310,500.00NZ Metro2600mFastBlair Orange8
  • 1. We Walk By Faith
9.9L$2.90
3/929/11/2024143YO C&G MOB. PACE$23,688.00NZ Metro1980mFastBlair Orange9
  • 1. Renegade
  • 3. Chase A Dream
0.5L$1.50
2/1015/11/2024353YO MOB. PACE$500,000.00NZ Metro1980mFastBlair Orange7
  • 1. Better Knuckle Up
  • 2. Chase A Dream
1.6L$1.90
1/506/11/2024-R61 & faster PACE$0.00NZ Metro2600mGoodBlair Orange0
  • 1. Chase A Dream
  • 2. Franco Marek
0.0L$0.00
1/1311/10/20241543YO MOB. PACE$101,750.00NZ Metro1980mFastBlair Orange3
  • 1. Chase A Dream
  • 2. It's Tough
0.0L$2.00
4/502/10/2024-R35 & faster PACE$0.00N Cnty TOA2600mFastNathan Purdon0
  • 1. Don't Stop Dreaming
-$0.00
5/612/09/2024-R41 & faster MOB. PACE$0.00N Cnty TOA2000mGoodBlair Orange0
  • 1. Princess Meritaten
-$0.00
1/910/05/202473YO C&G MOB. PACE$147,200.00NZ Metro1980mFastNatalie Rasmussen6
  • 1. Chase A Dream
  • 2. We Walk By Faith
0.0L$1.80
1/603/05/2024283YO C&G MOB. PACE$20,625.00NZ Metro1980mFastOlivia Thornley6
  • 1. Chase A Dream
  • 2. Dreams Are Free
0.0L$2.60
1/724/04/2024-R48 & faster MOB. PACE$0.00N Cnty TOA2000mGoodBlair Orange0
  • 1. Chase A Dream
  • 2. Obsession
0.0L$0.00
1/605/04/2024143YO C&G MOB. PACE$20,625.00NZ Metro1980mFastNatalie Rasmussen2
  • 1. Chase A Dream
  • 2. Harrison John
0.0L$1.10
13/1322/03/202473YO MOB. PACE$203,500.00Auckland2700mFastNatalie Rasmussen10
  • 1. Cold Chisel
29L$4.00
7
Silk
Ohoka Connor (7)42x72
Trainer: Steve & Amanda Telfer (Papakura)12 mths 21: 10-3-1

Driver: Tim Williams

5 yo B G
Sire: Sunshine Beach
Dam: Idolise
Dam's Sire: American Ideal

Stats

Career21: 10-3-1
LTS$151,815.00
BMR1:55.64
TS0: 0-0-0
Win %47.62%
Place %66.67%

Comments

Two back was well beaten into seventh behind Rubira at Alexandra Park over 2200m in a 3yo+ on February 28 at $4.20. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.5 m finishing second behind Frisco Bay at Alexandra Park over 1700m on March 7 at $6.20. Could progress further.

Last Starts 24 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
2/807/03/20257R57 & faster MOB. PACE$18,600.00Auckland1700mFastTim Williams8
  • 1. Frisco Bay
  • 2. Ohoka Connor
0.6L$6.80
7/728/02/20251083YO+ R60 & faster MOB. PACE$18,250.00Auckland2200mFastTim Williams7
  • 1. Rubira
4.2L$3.50
1/218/12/2024-R55 & faster MOB. PACE$0.00NZ Metro1980mGoodTim Williams0
  • 1. Ohoka Connor
  • 2. Built For Glory
0.0L$0.00
2/1312/11/202467FFA MOB. PACE$40,700.00NZ Metro2600mFastTim Williams14
  • 1. The Big Lebowski
  • 2. Ohoka Connor
1.5L$6.20
2/530/10/2024-R59 & faster SpecHcp PACE$0.00N Cnty TOA2600mGoodTim Williams0
  • 1. Got You Covered
  • 2. Ohoka Connor
-$0.00
0/722/10/2024-SpecHcp PACE$0.00M Cant TOA2400mGoodTim Williams0
  • 1. Yaldhurst Folly
-$0.00
4/906/09/202414FFA PACE$37,900.00NZ Metro2600mFastTim Williams3
  • 1. Dalton Shard
1.4L$4.10
5/1623/08/2024140DiscrHcp PACE$42,800.00NZ Metro2600mFastTim Williams2
  • 1. Dalton Shard
3.3L$6.00
3/814/08/2024-R57 to R69 FFA PACE$0.00N Cnty TOA2600mGoodTim Williams0
  • 1. Charlie Brown
  • 3. Ohoka Connor
-$0.00
5/506/08/2024-SpecHcp PACE$0.00Chertsey2400mGoodTim Williams0
  • 1. Pinseeker
-$0.00
2/905/04/20246FFA MOB. PACE$56,850.00NZ Metro2600mFastTim Williams8
  • 1. Alta Meteor
  • 2. Ohoka Connor
0.9L$2.80
4/1030/03/202430FFA MOB. PACE$38,600.00NZ Metro1980mFastTim Williams9
  • 1. Alta Meteor
0.9L$2.90
4/521/03/2024-R49 & faster PACE$0.00N Cnty TOA2600mFastTim Williams0
  • 1. Point Break
-$0.00
1/829/02/202413FFA MOB. PACE$20,925.00NZ Metro1980mFastTim Williams8
  • 1. Ohoka Connor
  • 2. Alta Meteor
0.0L$2.00
1/616/02/202429FFA MOB. PACE$18,600.00NZ Metro1609mFastTim Williams6
  • 1. Ohoka Connor
  • 2. Alta Meteor
0.0L$3.40
2/308/02/2024-R61 & faster PACE$0.00N Cnty TOA2600mGoodTim Williams0
  • 1. Alta Meteor
  • 2. Ohoka Connor
-$0.00
8
Silk
Mo'unga (8)16162
Trainer: Regan Todd (Yaldhurst)12 mths 27: 11-1-2

Driver: Bob Butt

6 yo B G
Sire: Bettor's Delight
Dam: O Baby
Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Stats

Career27: 11-1-2
LTS$191,985.00
BMR1:56.20
TS0: 0-0-0
Win %40.74%
Place %51.85%

Comments

Two back was beaten by 7 m finishing sixth behind Jolimont at Alexandra Park over 1700m on March 14 at $3.90. Then a handy effort when a close second behind Don't Stop Dreaming at Alexandra Park over 2200m on March 21 at $6.90. Among the leading chances.

Last Starts 10 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
2/1221/03/20257FFA MOB. PACE$60,000.00Auckland2200mFastTim Williams9
  • 1. Don't Stop Dreaming
  • 2. Mo'unga
0.1L$6.30
6/914/03/202571FFA MOB. PACE$37,900.00Auckland1700mFastCraig Ferguson7
  • 1. Jolimont
2.7L$5.20
1/502/01/202513FFA MOB. PACE$35,100.00Cent Otago2000mFastRobbie Close5
  • 1. Mo'unga
  • 2. One Change
0.0L$1.70
6/920/12/20247R70 to R120 SpecHcp PACE$94,750.00Invcargill2700mGoodRobbie Close1
  • 1. Republican Party
5L$2.90
1/713/12/2024313YO+ FFA MOB. PACE$36,500.00NZ Metro1980mFastRobbie Close6
  • 1. Mo'unga
  • 2. Renegade
0.0L$3.00
6/1512/11/20248FFA PACE$1,000,000.00NZ Metro3200mFastRobbie Close4
  • 1. Swayzee
6.8L$12.50
1/1204/11/202410FFA PACE$60,000.00Kaikoura2400mGoodRobbie Close7
  • 1. Mo'unga
  • 2. Mossdale Ben
0.0L$6.90
1/1225/10/202414R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE$20,000.00NZ Metro2600mSlushyRobbie Close5
  • 1. Mo'unga
  • 2. Xlendi
0.0L$3.30
9/1211/10/2024144YO+ R70 & faster DiscrHcp PACE$25,000.00NZ Metro2600mFastRobbie Close2
  • 1. Republican Party
7.4L$4.00
6/1627/09/202412FFA PACE$64,200.00NZ Metro2600mFastRobbie Close16
  • 1. Tact McLeod
3.5L$7.00
9
Silk
Duchess Megxit (1)21114
Trainer: Barry Purdon & Scott Phelan (Clevedon)12 mths 19: 12-4-2

Driver: Tony Herlihy

4 yo B M
Sire: Sweet Lou
Dam: Kensington Kate
Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Stats

Career19: 12-4-2
LTS$507,711.00
BMR1:54.43
TS0: 0-0-0
Win %63.16%
Place %94.74%

Comments

Continued her steady form from last campaign first-up. Returned to racing with a 4th (Fr7) over 1700m at Alexandra Park beaten 9 m by Frisco Bay (2:02.70) on March 7 at $1.50. Won last start in her previous preparation at Alexandra Park over 1609m 3yo. Improver.

Last Starts 24 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
4/807/03/202577R57 & faster MOB. PACE$18,600.00Auckland1700mFastZachary Butcher7
  • 1. Frisco Bay
2.1L$1.70
1/1220/12/202473YO MOB. PACE$100,000.00Auckland1609mEasyZachary Butcher3
  • 1. Duchess Megxit
  • 2. Jeremiah
0.0L$1.60
1/1113/12/2024143YO+ F&M FFA MOB. PACE$98,250.00Auckland2200mFastZachary Butcher6
  • 1. Duchess Megxit
  • 2. Princess Meritaten
0.0L$2.10
1/1429/11/2024173YO Fillies MOB. PACE$232,875.00NZ Metro2600mFastZachary Butcher14
  • 1. Duchess Megxit
  • 2. Classic Elegance
0.0L$3.80
2/1312/11/2024253YO Fillies MOB. PACE$192,000.00NZ Metro1980mFastZachary Butcher9
  • 1. Treacherous Baby
  • 2. Duchess Megxit
0.4L$1.70
4/706/11/2024-R61 & faster MOB. PACE$0.00NZ Metro1980mGoodZachary Butcher0
  • 1. Hes From Heaven
-$0.00
1/1218/10/2024213YO Fillies MOB. PACE$25,000.00NZ Metro1980mFastZachary Butcher9
  • 1. Duchess Megxit
0.0L$1.70
1/527/09/2024143YO Fillies MOB. PACE$24,000.00Auckland1700mFastZachary Butcher5
  • 1. Duchess Megxit
  • 2. Classic Elegance
0.0L$1.10
1/613/09/20241193YO Fillies MOB. PACE$24,750.00Auckland1700mFastZachary Butcher4
  • 1. Duchess Megxit
  • 2. Akatea
0.0L$1.40
1/817/05/2024143YO Fillies MOB. PACE$128,800.00Auckland2200mFastZachary Butcher3
  • 1. Duchess Megxit
  • 2. Ultimate Racy Girl
0.0L$1.40
1/703/05/2024143YO Fillies MOB. PACE$21,250.00Auckland1700mFastZachary Butcher8
  • 1. Duchess Megxit
  • 2. Seaside Rose
0.0L$3.50
10
Silk
Kango (2)63374
Trainer: Arna Donnelly (Cambridge)12 mths 75: 14-6-14

Driver: David Butcher

8 yo B G
Sire: American Ideal
Dam: Dana Maguire
Dam's Sire: McArdle

Stats

Career75: 14-6-14
LTS$555,483.00
BMR1:55.90
TS14: 3-1-3
Win %18.67%
Place %45.33%

Comments

Last start 4th (Fr4) over 2200m at Alexandra Park beaten 8 m by Don't Stop Dreaming (2:36.60) on March 21 at $79.70. Two runs back 7th (Sr2) over 1700m at Alexandra Park, beaten 7 m by Jolimont (2:02.50) on March 14 at $28. Hard to make a case.

Last Starts 10 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
4/1221/03/20257FFA MOB. PACE$60,000.00Auckland2200mFastDavid Butcher4
  • 1. Don't Stop Dreaming
3.3L$54.40
7/914/03/202564FFA MOB. PACE$37,900.00Auckland1700mFastDavid Butcher10
  • 1. Jolimont
2.9L$35.90
3/609/01/202520FFA MOB. PACE$26,850.00WaikBoP2200mFastDavid Butcher3
  • 1. Republican Party
  • 3. Kango
0.9L$17.00
3/1120/12/202474YO+ R63 to R99 MOB. PACE$97,500.00Auckland1609mEasyDavid Butcher8
  • 1. Jolimont
  • 3. Kango
2L$25.30
6/713/12/20247R61 & faster DiscrHcp PACE$54,750.00Auckland2700mFastDavid Butcher1
  • 1. Miki Shan
109L$11.90
3/706/12/2024213YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE$36,500.00Auckland2200mFastDavid Butcher1
  • 1. Sooner The Bettor
  • 3. Kango
1.4L$12.30
6/1215/11/202411FFA MOB. PACE$200,000.00NZ Metro1980mFastDavid Butcher4
  • 1. Merlin
3.2L$107.80
10/1204/11/202410FFA PACE$60,000.00Kaikoura2400mGoodDavid Butcher4
  • 1. Mo'unga
12L$13.10
10/1225/10/2024154R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE$20,000.00NZ Metro2600mSlushySamantha Ottley2
  • 1. Mo'unga
8.9L$19.80
7/824/05/20247FFA PACE$232,500.00Auckland3200mEasyDavid Butcher2
  • 1. Better Eclipse
8.1L$28.10
11
Silk
Merlin (3)13226
Trainer: Barry Purdon & Scott Phelan (Clevedon)12 mths 37: 21-6-5

Driver: Zachary Butcher

5 yo B H
Sire: Art Major
Dam: Imaginary Bet
Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Stats

Career37: 21-6-5
LTS$1,442,160.00
BMR1:52.10
TS6: 5-1-0
Win %56.76%
Place %86.49%

Comments

Last start finished 6th (Fr1) over 1609m after showing early speed at Menangle, at the bell was 2nd-2.4m 3WNC beaten 11 m by Swayzee (1:48.60) in G2 No NR on March 1 at $3.10. Before that, a good effort when 2nd (Fr1) over 2300m after showing early pace at Menangle was 3rd-5.56 at the bell, beaten 1.2 m by Don Hugo (2:41.20) in No NR on February 22 at $2.60. Top pacer with an impressive strike rate here so will be tough to beat.

Last Starts 90 days since last start

PlaceDateDaysClassPrizeTrackDist.Cnd.DriverMile RateGateResultMarginStarting Price
2/1231/12/202425FFA PACE$250,000.00Auckland3200mGoodZachary Butcher7
  • 1. Republican Party
  • 2. Merlin
0.9L$2.60
3/706/12/2024214YO MOB. PACE$182,500.00NZ Metro2600mFastZachary Butcher6
  • 1. Rakero Rocket
  • 3. Merlin
0.6L$2.40
1/1215/11/20243FFA MOB. PACE$200,000.00NZ Metro1980mFastZachary Butcher7
  • 1. Merlin
  • 2. Better Eclipse
0.0L$2.30
4/1512/11/202415FFA PACE$1,000,000.00NZ Metro3200mFastZachary Butcher10
  • 1. Swayzee
4.8L$3.90
1/1228/10/2024243YO+ FFA PACE$60,000.00Ashburton2400mGoodZachary Butcher8
  • 1. Merlin
  • 2. Don't Stop Dreaming
0.0L$2.50
1/804/10/2024133YO+ R65 & faster DiscrHcp PACE$37,200.00Auckland2700mFastZachary Butcher1
  • 1. Merlin
  • 2. Cold Chisel
0.0L$1.80
2/821/09/2024141R65 & faster DiscrHcp PACE$37,200.00Auckland2200mFastZachary Butcher2
  • 1. Sooner The Bettor
  • 2. Merlin
0.5L$2.40
4/1003/05/20247FFA MOB. PACE$106,150.00Auckland2700mFastZachary Butcher3
  • 1. Mach Shard
1.4L$2.70

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