Cambridge Race 1 - CHRISTMAS AT THE RACEWAY TICKETS ON SALE HANDICAP TROT
YA EEJIT YA (5) has been taking on stronger company at Alexandra Park so far this campaign. This is much easier and he is proven at this distance so is likely to play a major role. PRESIDENT FLYNNTIN (3) has been competitive of late and kept the ball rolling last time when 1.4 metres from the winner in second over 2700m at this track. Meets some better types this time but a big run is on the cards. KEEP IT KLASSY (7) is worth another chance after a last-start eighth over 2200m at Alexandra Park two weeks ago. Can bounce back. RUN FOREST RUN (1) is the best of the rest after finishing fifth over 2200m here last time out. Include from the coveted pegs draw.

Driver: Lyn Neal
Stats
Comments
Last start 5th (30m 1) over 2200m at this track, beaten 5.5 m by Royal Secret (2:57.10) in 3yo+ on July 17 at $3.80. At the start before 6th (FrU1) over 2200m at this track, beaten 16 m by Father Barry (2:49.10) in 4yo+ on July 3 at $29.20. Draws the pegs and can play a role.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5/9 | 17/07/2025 | 14 | 3YO+, NON-WINNERS & Up to R39 with cond. SpecHcp TROT | $7,580.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Lyn Neal | 2:09.5 | 1 |
| 5.6L | $3.30 |
6/9 | 03/07/2025 | 9 | 4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. TROT JUN.D | $7,580.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Slushy | Fergus Schumacher | 2:03.7 | 1 |
| 16.4L | $29.90 |
4/7 | 24/06/2025 | 5 | R35 to R45 MOB. TROT | $7,300.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Lyn Neal | 2:02.2 | 1 |
| 13.2L | $4.40 |
2/8 | 19/06/2025 | 7 | NON-WINNERS & Up to R40 with cond. SpecHcp TROT | $7,440.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Lyn Neal | 2:04.2 | 3 |
| 3.8L | $6.50 |
9/10 | 12/06/2025 | 7 | R35 to R63 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,720.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Lyn Neal | 2:04.7 | 3 |
| 26.9L | $21.40 |
4/8 | 05/06/2025 | 21 | R35 to R43 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,440.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Lyn Neal | 2:04.9 | 3 |
| 10.0L | $12.10 |
5/9 | 15/05/2025 | 14 | R35 to R39 TROT | $7,580.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Lyn Neal | 7 |
| 10.8L | $11.50 | |
9/9 | 01/05/2025 | 2 | 3YO+, NON-WINNERS & Up to R40 with cond. SpecHcp TROT | $10,423.00 | Manawatu | 2500m | Good | Lyn Neal | 3 |
| 134.5L | $24.80 | |
6/9 | 29/04/2025 | 25 | 3YO+, NON-WINNERS & Up to R40 with cond. SpecHcp TROT | $10,423.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Good | Lyn Neal | 2 |
| 25.3L | $6.80 | |
8/8 | 04/04/2025 | 7 | Up to & including R43 MOB. TROT | $23,250.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Easy | Lyn Neal | 4 |
| 59.2L | $0.00 |

Driver: Zachary Butcher
Stats
Comments
Began his campaign last start running 9th (30m U2) over 2200m at this track well beaten by Royal Secret (2:57.10) in 3yo+ on July 17 at $27.90. May need more racing.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/9 | 17/07/2025 | 195 | 3YO+, NON-WINNERS & Up to R39 with cond. SpecHcp TROT | $7,580.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Zachary Butcher | 2:09.5 | 2 |
| 113.0L | $22.60 |
0/2 | 24/01/2025 | - | TROT | $0.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Zachary Butcher | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
8/8 | 03/01/2025 | 10 | R35 to R42 TROT | $13,950.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | David Butcher | 2:06.5 | 3 |
| 137.2L | $59.80 |
9/10 | 24/12/2024 | 5 | 3YO+ R35 to R50 DiscrHcp TROT | $14,475.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Fast | Zachary Butcher | 2:05.0 | 2 |
| 64.6L | $26.70 |
5/8 | 19/12/2024 | 34 | R35 to R40, R41 with cond. TROT | $9,300.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Zachary Butcher | 2:05.8 | 1 |
| 12.9L | $28.20 |
13/14 | 15/11/2024 | 17 | 3YO+ R35 to R49 DiscrHcp TROT | $15,525.00 | WaikBoP | 2700m | Slushy | Fergus Schumacher | 2:04.9 | 3 |
| 180.2L | $59.40 |
11/11 | 29/10/2024 | 7 | R35 to R48 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,860.00 | WaikBoP | 2700m | Slushy | Zachary Butcher | 2:08.7 | 3 |
| 158.7L | $53.20 |
5/9 | 22/10/2024 | 7 | 3YO+, R35 with cond. TROT | $7,580.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Zachary Butcher | 1 |
| 43.0L | $0.00 | |
9/11 | 15/10/2024 | 7 | 4YO+ R35 to R53 DiscrHcp TROT JUN.D | $9,825.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Riley Harrison | 2 |
| 121.0L | $0.00 | |
5/7 | 08/10/2024 | 7 | 2YO+, NON-WINNERS & R35 with cond. MOB. TROT | $7,300.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Zachary Butcher | 3 |
| 43.0L | $0.00 | |
6/6 | 01/10/2024 | 7 | R35 to R48 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,160.00 | WaikBoP | 2700m | Good | Zachary Butcher | 2 |
| 43.0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Kate Coppins
Stats
Comments
Two back was beaten by 8 m finishing second behind Two Francs at this track over 2200m on July 10 at $17.90. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.4 m finishing second behind Barsukov at this track over 2700m on July 17 at $2.80. Could break through.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/4 | 17/07/2025 | 7 | R35 to R72 DiscrHcp TROT | $6,540.00 | WaikBoP | 2700m | Easy | Kate Coppins | 2:10.3 | 2 |
| 1.3L | $2.80 |
2/8 | 10/07/2025 | 7 | R38 to R58 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,440.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Kate Coppins | 2:05.3 | 2 |
| 8.9L | $20.20 |
3/9 | 03/07/2025 | 14 | R36 to R52 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,580.00 | WaikBoP | 2700m | Slushy | Kate Coppins | 2:09.2 | 1 |
| 9.1L | $8.80 |
3/7 | 19/06/2025 | 14 | R36 to R43, R44 with cond. TROT | $7,300.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Kate Coppins | 2:05.4 | 6 |
| 1.3L | $21.10 |
8/8 | 05/06/2025 | 14 | R35 to R43 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,440.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Kate Coppins | 2:04.9 | 3 |
| 48.4L | $9.00 |
3/8 | 22/05/2025 | 7 | R37 to R63 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,440.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Kate Coppins | 2:02.1 | 4 |
| 32.3L | $18.30 |
1/9 | 15/05/2025 | 9 | R35 to R39 TROT | $7,580.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Kate Coppins | 3 |
| - | $17.40 | |
9/10 | 06/05/2025 | 14 | R37 to R59 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,720.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Kate Coppins | 4 |
| 35.0L | $26.80 | |
9/11 | 22/04/2025 | 7 | R35 to R59 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,860.00 | WaikBoP | 2700m | Good | Kate Coppins | 1 |
| 40.4L | $22.90 | |
1/8 | 15/04/2025 | 21 | R35 with cond. TROT | $7,440.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Kate Coppins | 6 |
| 3.5L | $8.20 |

Driver: Matthew White
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (10m 3) over 2700m at this track beaten 11 m by Highview Rockn Roll (3:36.80) on July 3 at $7.70. Two runs back 5th (10m 5) over 2700m at this track beaten 21 m by Ruby Ridge (3:28.80) on April 22 at $13.40. Will come on from that run and is a top-three hope.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/9 | 03/07/2025 | 72 | R36 to R52 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,580.00 | WaikBoP | 2700m | Slushy | Matthew White | 2:09.2 | 3 |
| 11.0L | $12.30 |
5/11 | 22/04/2025 | 158 | R35 to R59 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,860.00 | WaikBoP | 2700m | Good | Matthew White | 2:04.4 | 5 |
| 21.0L | $16.70 |
2/14 | 15/11/2024 | 14 | 3YO+ R35 to R49 DiscrHcp TROT | $15,525.00 | WaikBoP | 2700m | Slushy | Peter Ferguson | 2:04.9 | 2 |
| 7.3L | $24.40 |
7/11 | 01/11/2024 | 14 | 3YO+ R35 to R50 DiscrHcp TROT | $15,720.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Good | Matthew White | 2:03.6 | 1 |
| 37.7L | $52.30 |
6/11 | 18/10/2024 | 14 | 3YO+ R39 to R51 MOB. TROT | $15,720.00 | Auckland | 1609m | Good | Matthew White | 1:58.2 | 8 |
| 11.0L | $44.30 |
9/11 | 04/10/2024 | 10 | R51 to R75 DiscrHcp TROT | $19,650.00 | Auckland | 2700m | Fast | Matthew White | 2:05.5 | 3 |
| 40.4L | $27.70 |
8/10 | 24/09/2024 | 32 | R41 to R60 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,720.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Kate Coppins | 5 |
| 78.0L | $0.00 | |
7/9 | 23/08/2024 | 7 | 3YO+ R46 to R55 SpecHcp TROT | $15,160.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Matthew White | 2 |
| 69.9L | $0.00 | |
1/10 | 16/08/2024 | 14 | 3YO+ Up to & including R49 TROT | $16,405.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Matthew White | 6 |
| 4.0L | $0.00 | |
4/9 | 02/08/2024 | 14 | R35 to R47 DiscrHcp TROT | $16,108.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Matthew White | 3 |
| 15.6L | $0.00 |

Driver: Emily Johnson
Stats
Comments
Last start 6th (10m 2) over 2200m at Alexandra Park, beaten 23 m by Sans Au Revoir (2:48.80) in 3yo+ on July 11 at $8.80. At the previous start 6th (Fr2) over 2700m at Alexandra Park, beaten by Iron Love (3:28.90) in 3yo+ on May 16 at $13.50. Among the better chances.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/8 | 11/07/2025 | 56 | 3YO+ R40 to R53 DiscrHcp TROT | $15,810.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Slushy | Emily Johnson | 2:03.4 | 2 |
| 23.1L | $9.60 |
6/6 | 16/05/2025 | 21 | 3YO+ R55 to R69 DiscrHcp TROT | $17,900.00 | Auckland | 2700m | Fast | Emily Johnson | 2:04.4 | 2 |
| 96.8L | $22.90 |
6/13 | 25/04/2025 | 28 | 3YO MOB. TROT | $101,750.00 | Auckland | 2700m | Good | Emily Johnson | 2:02.1 | 2 |
| 35.0L | $49.80 |
13/13 | 28/03/2025 | 98 | 3YO+ R45 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $20,350.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Fast | Emily Johnson | 2:01.6 | 4 |
| 35.0L | $9.60 |
8/8 | 20/12/2024 | 49 | 2YO MOB. TROT | $90,000.00 | Auckland | 1609m | Fast | Emily Johnson | 1:58.9 | 6 |
| 129.1L | $3.30 |
1/4 | 01/11/2024 | 49 | 2YO MOB. TROT | $12,900.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Good | Emily Johnson | 2:02.9 | 3 |
| 1.1L | $1.90 |
1/7 | 13/09/2024 | 14 | 2YO MOB. TROT | $22,813.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Emily Johnson | 5 |
| 1.9L | $0.00 | |
1/5 | 30/08/2024 | - | 2YO MOB. TROT | $13,163.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Fast | Emily Johnson | 1 |
| 7.0L | $0.00 | |
2/4 | 22/08/2024 | - | 2YO MOB. TROT | $0.00 | Auckland | 2050m | Fast | Emily Johnson | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
1/2 | 06/08/2024 | - | 2YO MOB. TROT | $0.00 | WaikBoP | 1609m | Good | Emily Johnson | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
2/2 | 01/08/2024 | - | MOB. TROT | $0.00 | Auckland | 2050m | Fast | Emily Johnson | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
2/4 | 05/04/2024 | - | 2YO MOB. TROT | $0.00 | Auckland | 1609m | Fast | Sean McCaffrey | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
4/4 | 27/03/2024 | - | 2YO MOB. TROT | $0.00 | Auckland | 1609m | Fast | Maurice McKendry | 0 |
| - | $0.00 |

Driver: Todd Mitchell
Stats
Comments
Last start 7th (10m U1) over 2200m at this track, beaten 75 m by Two Francs (2:51.40) on July 10 at $5.50. At the start before 9th (20m U1) over 2700m at this track, beaten by Highview Rockn Roll (3:36.80) on July 3 at $3.60. Better than the last few runs suggest and he can improve sharply.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
7/8 | 10/07/2025 | 7 | R38 to R58 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,440.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | David Butcher | 2:05.3 | 1 |
| 72.6L | $5.60 |
9/9 | 03/07/2025 | 6 | R36 to R52 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,580.00 | WaikBoP | 2700m | Slushy | David Butcher | 2:09.2 | 1 |
| 244.8L | $5.80 |
7/7 | 27/06/2025 | 8 | R41 to R55 DiscrHcp TROT | $15,513.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Easy | David Butcher | 2:03.0 | 2 |
| 99.5L | $9.10 |
1/6 | 19/06/2025 | 7 | R44 to R63 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,160.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | David Butcher | 2:05.0 | 2 |
| 1.4L | $6.40 |
10/10 | 12/06/2025 | 7 | R35 to R63 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,720.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | David Butcher | 2:04.7 | 1 |
| 96.8L | $7.50 |
7/9 | 05/06/2025 | 32 | R44 to R58 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,580.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | David Butcher | 2:04.5 | 1 |
| 217.9L | $7.80 |
11/11 | 04/05/2025 | 178 | R35 to R65 SpecHcp TROT | $11,790.00 | Rivertn TC | 2400m | Good | Brent Barclay | 2 |
| 287.8L | $77.50 | |
2/4 | 08/04/2025 | - | R37 & faster TROT | $0.00 | N Otago HR | 2600m | Good | Kerryn Tomlinson | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
7/11 | 07/11/2024 | 7 | 3YO+ R35 to R65 SpecHcp TROT | $10,808.00 | Oamaru | 2600m | Good | Jonny Cox | 1 |
| 99.5L | $0.00 | |
8/9 | 31/10/2024 | 35 | R45 to R65 SpecHcp TROT | $11,370.00 | Winton | 2400m | Good | Jonny Cox | 1 |
| 69.9L | $0.00 | |
7/9 | 26/09/2024 | 14 | 3YO+, NON-WINNERS with cond. SpecHcp TROT | $14,213.00 | Gore | 2700m | Slushy | Brent Barclay | 1 |
| 255.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: David Butcher
Stats
Comments
Failed to impress last start; 8th (10m U3) over 2200m at Alexandra Park, beaten 50 m by Sans Au Revoir (2:48.80) in 3yo+ on July 11 at $7.30. Showed ability the run before when she won by 5.5 m (Fr4) at this track (0.) beating Crazy in on June 24 at $5.70. Can make amends.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/8 | 11/07/2025 | 17 | 3YO+ R40 to R53 DiscrHcp TROT | $15,810.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Slushy | David Butcher | 2:03.4 | 3 |
| 48.4L | $7.00 |
1/7 | 24/06/2025 | 19 | R35 to R45 MOB. TROT | $7,300.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | David Butcher | 2:02.2 | 4 |
| 1.9L | $4.90 |
9/9 | 05/06/2025 | 13 | R44 to R58 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,580.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Kate Coppins | 2:04.5 | 2 |
| 430.4L | $5.40 |
6/9 | 23/05/2025 | 8 | 3YO+ R37 to R48, R50 with cond. MOB. TROT | $18,950.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Good | David Butcher | 2:04.6 | 5 |
| 14.3L | $27.20 |
8/12 | 15/05/2025 | 230 | 4YO+ R37 to R48 MOB. TROT JUN.D | $8,000.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Kate Coppins | 2:01.0 | 8 |
| 19.4L | $30.30 |
2/10 | 27/09/2024 | 10 | 3YO+ Up to & including R48 MOB. TROT | $16,405.00 | Auckland | 1609m | Fast | David Butcher | 1:59.7 | 2 |
| 0.3L | $2.20 |
3/6 | 17/09/2024 | 67 | R42 to R59 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,160.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | David Butcher | 1 |
| 10.2L | $0.00 | |
5/10 | 12/07/2024 | 15 | 3YO+ R40 to R49 DiscrHcp TROT | $16,405.00 | Auckland | 2700m | Fast | David Butcher | 1 |
| 10.0L | $0.00 | |
3/7 | 27/06/2024 | 14 | 4YO+ Up to & including R50 MOB. TROT JUN.D | $13,688.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Zev Meredith | 5 |
| 3.0L | $0.00 | |
1/9 | 13/06/2024 | 7 | Up to & including R47 F&M MOB. TROT | $16,108.00 | Auckland | 1609m | Fast | David Butcher | 6 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 |

Driver: Crystal Hackett
Stats
Comments
Last start 4th (20m 2) over 2200m at this track beaten 35 m by Two Francs (2:51.40) on July 10 at $6.80. At the start before game effort when 2nd (20m 1) over 2200m at this track, beaten 1.4 m by Makaku (2:51.00) on June 19 at $7.30. Fitter and worth another try.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4/8 | 10/07/2025 | 21 | R38 to R58 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,440.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Crystal Hackett | 2:05.3 | 2 |
| 35.0L | $6.80 |
2/6 | 19/06/2025 | 149 | R44 to R63 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,160.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Crystal Hackett | 2:05.0 | 1 |
| 1.4L | $7.00 |
6/9 | 21/01/2025 | 42 | R38 to R67 DiscrHcp TROT | $18,950.00 | Kapiti Cst | 2700m | Good | Andre Poutama | 2:09.5 | 1 |
| 75.3L | $7.60 |
7/8 | 10/12/2024 | 25 | R35 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $10,230.00 | Manawatu | 2500m | Fast | Andre Poutama | 2:03.9 | 1 |
| 104.9L | $2.90 |
2/13 | 15/11/2024 | 11 | 3YO+ R50 to R65 DiscrHcp TROT | $20,350.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Slushy | Andre Poutama | 2:02.1 | 3 |
| 5.9L | $13.60 |
1/12 | 04/11/2024 | 10 | 3YO+ DiscrHcp TROT | $10,500.00 | Manawatu | 2500m | Fast | Stephen Doody | 2:07.6 | 1 |
| 1.6L | $4.10 |
4/9 | 25/10/2024 | 14 | 3YO+ Up to & including R54 MOB. TROT | $14,213.00 | Auckland | 1609m | Good | Crystal Hackett | 7 |
| 9.1L | $0.00 | |
5/10 | 11/10/2024 | 10 | 3YO+ R47 to R56 DiscrHcp TROT | $16,405.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Crystal Hackett | 3 |
| 5.9L | $0.00 | |
3/10 | 01/10/2024 | 14 | R39 to R64 DiscrHcp TROT | $12,063.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Crystal Hackett | 2 |
| 1.9L | $0.00 | |
1/6 | 17/09/2024 | 7 | R42 to R59 DiscrHcp TROT | $7,160.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Crystal Hackett | 1 |
| 3.2L | $0.00 |