Manawatu Raceway Race 5 - MKM ORIGINALS MOBILE PACE
RAGNAR LOTHBROK (3) was out of the money two runs back at Alexandra Park then was at his best last start to score by 7 metres over 2200m at Cambridge Raceway. Sure to enjoy an economical run from this draw. Meets some better types this time but he has the ability to test this field. MATAI LIZZIE (2) has been in outstanding form of late and kept it up last time out with a strong second at Cambridge Raceway over 2200m. No excuses from this advantageous draw. Meeting a deeper field this time but she is up to the challenge. KEVIN KLINE (8) disappointed last time when ninth over 2200m at Alexandra Park. Can bounce back. MIDFREW LUCRE (6) must be considered after he finished third over 1700m at Cambridge Raceway five days ago.

Driver: Sailesh Abernethy
Stats
Comments
Didn't do much last start, 8th (Fr5) over 2000m at this track beaten 10 m by Goorambat Art (2:33.70) on March 13 at $17.40. Before that 12th (Fr3) over 2000m at Hawera beaten 22 m by State Trooper (2:37.00) in 3yo+ on February 2 at $16.30. Not doing enough.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/9 | 13/03/2025 | 39 | R35 to R45 MOB. PACE | $10,896.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Good | Sailesh Abernethy | 5 |
| 10.8L | $14.40 | |
12/14 | 02/02/2025 | 2 | 3YO+ R39 to R44 MOB. PACE | $11,903.00 | Hawera | 2000m | Good | Dylan Ferguson | 3 |
| 22.1L | $12.30 | |
10/12 | 31/01/2025 | 10 | 3YO+ R45 to R52 MOB. PACE | $11,500.00 | Hawera | 2000m | Good | Sailesh Abernethy | 4 |
| 43.0L | $9.90 | |
5/7 | 21/01/2025 | 2 | R42 to R46 MOB. PACE | $10,494.00 | Kapiti Cst | 2000m | Good | Dylan Ferguson | 1 |
| 23.9L | $12.20 | |
4/9 | 19/01/2025 | 10 | R46 to R53 MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | Kapiti Cst | 2000m | Fast | Dylan Ferguson | 1 |
| 14.5L | $15.20 | |
4/12 | 09/01/2025 | 30 | R35 to R50 MOB. PACE | $15,000.00 | WaikBoP | 1700m | Fast | Dylan Ferguson | 8 |
| 9.4L | $42.10 | |
8/8 | 10/12/2024 | 19 | 3YO+ R47 to R56 MOB. PACE | $11,160.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Fast | Dylan Ferguson | 1 |
| 25.3L | $24.00 | |
4/6 | 21/11/2024 | 2 | 2YO+ R45 to R49 MOB. PACE | $9,845.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Good | Jay Abernethy | 4 |
| 12.6L | $6.60 | |
6/6 | 19/11/2024 | 8 | 3YO+ Up to & including R55 MOB. PACE | $17,900.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Fast | Phil Fleming | 1 |
| 35.0L | $44.40 | |
3/8 | 11/11/2024 | 7 | Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE | $10,230.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Fast | Phil Fleming | 6 |
| 6.7L | $41.30 |

Driver: Wilson House
Stats
Comments
Last start solid effort when 2nd (Fr1) over 2200m at Cambridge Raceway, beaten 3 m by Spirit Of Waiheke (2:43.50) on March 25 at $5.40. Two runs back won by 2 m (Fr8) at Cambridge Raceway (2:43.90) beating Follow Me Fantasy in on March 18 at $5.20. Hard to beat again.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/6 | 25/03/2025 | 7 | R44 to R56 MOB. PACE | $7,160.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Wilson House | 1 |
| 3.0L | $4.80 | |
1/8 | 18/03/2025 | 5 | R35 to R42 MOB. PACE | $7,440.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Harrison Orange | 8 |
| 0.0L | $5.20 | |
1/10 | 13/03/2025 | 2 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $11,098.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Good | Wilson House | 7 |
| 0.0L | $3.40 | |
1/6 | 11/03/2025 | 16 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $9,845.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Good | Wilson House | 3 |
| - | $2.20 | |
6/11 | 23/02/2025 | 2 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MR40 to MR43 MOB. PACE | $9,825.00 | Wyndham | 1800m | Good | Alex Milne | 2 |
| 7.3L | $30.20 | |
6/8 | 21/02/2025 | 5 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MR40 to MR43 MOB. PACE | $9,300.00 | Wyndham | 1800m | Good | Alex Milne | 5 |
| 18.0L | $12.50 | |
5/12 | 16/02/2025 | 17 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE | $12,000.00 | Gore | 1750m | Good | Alex Milne | 2 |
| 5.4L | $33.20 | |
7/9 | 30/01/2025 | 4 | NON-WINNERS MR40 to MR45 MOB. PACE | $11,370.00 | Invcargill | 2200m | Good | Alex Milne | 7 |
| 29.6L | $35.40 | |
8/11 | 26/01/2025 | 20 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE | $11,790.00 | Rivertn TC | 1940m | Good | Alex Milne | 3 |
| 22.3L | $29.10 | |
6/10 | 06/01/2025 | 10 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE | $11,580.00 | Wyndham | 1800m | Good | Alex Milne | 7 |
| 17.2L | $30.70 |

Driver: Crystal Hackett
Stats
Comments
Last start won a big 7 m win as favourite (Fr1) at Cambridge Raceway (2:45.20) beating Enzo in 3yo+ on March 25 at $2.20. Draws to advantage and expected to go well again.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1/8 | 25/03/2025 | 11 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $7,440.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Crystal Hackett | 1 |
| 0.0L | $2.60 | |
8/11 | 14/03/2025 | 7 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $14,738.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Crystal Hackett | 5 |
| 14.0L | $9.40 | |
5/7 | 07/03/2025 | 14 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $13,688.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Crystal Hackett | 6 |
| 13.2L | $3.50 | |
3/9 | 21/02/2025 | 129 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Crystal Hackett | 9 |
| 1.9L | $7.50 | |
5/6 | 15/10/2024 | 24 | NON-WINNERS 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $7,160.00 | WaikBoP | 1700m | Good | Todd Mitchell | 3 |
| 15.1L | $8.10 | |
8/11 | 21/09/2024 | 15 | 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $28,500.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Fast | Todd Mitchell | 3 |
| 40.4L | $35.50 | |
9/12 | 06/09/2024 | 7 | 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $29,250.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Fast | Todd Mitchell | 7 |
| 22.3L | $74.50 | |
6/9 | 30/08/2024 | 14 | NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Todd Mitchell | 5 |
| 14.3L | $36.10 | |
6/7 | 16/08/2024 | - | NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE | $13,688.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Zev Meredith | 5 |
| 10.2L | $27.10 | |
3/4 | 08/08/2024 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Auckland | 2050m | Fast | Zev Meredith | 0 |
| - | $0.00 |

Driver: Josh Dickie
Stats
Comments
Won three starts back at Cambridge Raceway over 2200m 3yo+ on March 4. Last time out 6th (Fr1) over 2000m at this track, beaten 14 m by Final Change (2:26.70) in 3yo+ on March 13 at $33.40. Each way value.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6/8 | 13/03/2025 | 2 | 3YO+ R46 to R52, R56 with cond. MOB. PACE | $10,695.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Good | Peter Ferguson | 1 |
| 14.5L | $23.60 | |
8/9 | 11/03/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R43 to R45, with cond. MOB. PACE | $10,423.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Good | Peter Ferguson | 9 |
| 26.1L | $12.40 | |
1/10 | 04/03/2025 | 19 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $7,720.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Josh Dickie | 8 |
| 0.0L | $12.30 | |
2/7 | 13/02/2025 | 2 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $9,581.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Good | Josh Dickie | 4 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 | |
3/9 | 11/02/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $9,949.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Good | Josh Dickie | 1 |
| 3.2L | $11.10 | |
4/4 | 05/02/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS MR49 to MR50 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Auckland | 2050m | Fast | Josh Dickie | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
3/5 | 15/03/2024 | - | 2YO MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Slushy | Josh Dickie | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
4/4 | 08/03/2024 | - | 2YO MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Fast | Kristina Denifostova | 0 |
| - | $0.00 |

Driver: Michael Hay
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Comments
Finished up last campaign with a win at this track, but hasn't been as effective this campaign with a first-up effort 7th (Sr1) over 2000m at this track, beaten 21 m by Final Change (2:27.10) in 3yo+ on March 11 at $10.70. Then last time 8th (Fr2) over 2000m at this track, beaten 30 m by Final Change (2:26.70) in 3yo+ on March 13 at $54.30. Has the task ahead.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8/8 | 13/03/2025 | 2 | 3YO+ R46 to R52, R56 with cond. MOB. PACE | $10,695.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Good | Michael Hay | 2 |
| 29.6L | $59.70 | |
7/9 | 11/03/2025 | 120 | 3YO+ R43 to R45, with cond. MOB. PACE | $10,423.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Good | Andre Poutama | 8 |
| 21.8L | $11.30 | |
1/7 | 11/11/2024 | 7 | NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE | $9,581.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Fast | Andre Poutama | 4 |
| 0.0L | $2.50 | |
5/11 | 04/11/2024 | 27 | NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE | $10,316.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Fast | Michael Hay | 7 |
| 26.9L | $12.70 | |
2/9 | 08/10/2024 | 28 | NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE | $7,580.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Andre Poutama | 2 |
| 7.8L | $14.20 | |
7/9 | 10/09/2024 | - | NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE | $7,580.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Andre Poutama | 1 |
| 69.9L | $6.60 | |
2/4 | 25/04/2024 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Fast | Andre Poutama | 0 |
| - | $0.00 |

Driver: Jay Abernethy
Stats
Comments
Two back was beaten by 8 m finishing fourth behind Lewey Maguire at this track over 2500m in a 3yo+ on March 13 at $7.40. Then a handy effort when beaten by 6 m finishing third behind Proviseur at Cambridge Raceway over 1700m on March 25 at $5.30. Expected to be competitive again.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3/6 | 25/03/2025 | 12 | R35 to R48 MOB. PACE | $7,160.00 | WaikBoP | 1700m | Good | John Kriechbaumer | 4 |
| 6.2L | $4.30 | |
4/8 | 13/03/2025 | 2 | 3YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. PACE | $10,695.00 | Manawatu | 2500m | Good | Jay Abernethy | 5 |
| 8.1L | $6.00 | |
5/9 | 11/03/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R43 to R45, with cond. MOB. PACE | $10,423.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Good | Jay Abernethy | 1 |
| 11.8L | $8.30 | |
4/8 | 04/03/2025 | 11 | 3YO+ Up to & including R50 MOB. PACE | $7,440.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | John Kriechbaumer | 6 |
| 8.1L | $3.80 | |
3/6 | 21/02/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R37 to R44 MOB. PACE | $13,425.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Jay Abernethy | 6 |
| 12.6L | $17.50 | |
6/8 | 14/02/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. PACE | $13,950.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Jay Abernethy | 5 |
| 9.1L | $10.80 | |
1/6 | 07/02/2025 | 5 | R35 to R45 MOB. PACE | $8,950.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Fast | John Kriechbaumer | 2 |
| 0.0L | $4.30 | |
6/14 | 02/02/2025 | 2 | 3YO+ R39 to R44 MOB. PACE | $11,903.00 | Hawera | 2000m | Good | Jay Abernethy | 8 |
| 7.5L | $35.30 | |
10/12 | 31/01/2025 | 10 | R39 to R44 MOB. PACE | $11,500.00 | Hawera | 2000m | Good | Jay Abernethy | 7 |
| 14.0L | $9.70 | |
5/9 | 21/01/2025 | 2 | R47 to R53 MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | Kapiti Cst | 2000m | Good | Jay Abernethy | 1 |
| 5.9L | $17.30 |

Driver: Harrison Orange
Stats
Comments
Last start solid effort when 2nd (Sr2) over 2000m at this track, beaten 1.5 m by Goorambat Art (2:33.70) on March 13 at $21.80. Two runs back won by 3 m (Fr2) at this track (2:31.30) beating Rutherford in 3yo+ on March 11 at $4. Decent effort last start. Among the contenders.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2/9 | 13/03/2025 | 2 | R35 to R45 MOB. PACE | $10,896.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Good | Peter Ferguson | 9 |
| 1.6L | $20.60 | |
1/7 | 11/03/2025 | 16 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $10,038.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Good | Peter Ferguson | 2 |
| 0.0L | $3.70 | |
4/6 | 23/02/2025 | 10 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $9,398.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Good | Peter Ferguson | 3 |
| 11.6L | $5.30 | |
3/8 | 13/02/2025 | 2 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $9,765.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Good | Peter Ferguson | 8 |
| 4.3L | $5.60 | |
2/8 | 11/02/2025 | 418 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $9,765.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Good | Peter Ferguson | 8 |
| 0.8L | $22.00 | |
9/10 | 21/12/2023 | 14 | NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE | $11,580.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Fast | Jay Abernethy | 6 |
| 113.0L | $77.70 | |
8/8 | 07/12/2023 | 154 | NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE | $9,765.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Fast | Logan Hollis | 1 |
| 56.5L | $10.60 | |
9/10 | 06/07/2023 | 34 | 3YO+, MR40 to MR47 MOB. PACE | $8,685.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Zachary Butcher | 4 |
| 91.5L | $8.90 | |
5/11 | 02/06/2023 | 15 | NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE | $9,825.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Peter Ferguson | 4 |
| 26.9L | $29.80 | |
10/11 | 18/05/2023 | 7 | NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE | $8,843.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Zachary Butcher | 9 |
| 37.7L | $10.50 |

Driver: Peter Ferguson
Stats
Comments
Capable of better than we have seen lately. Last start 9th (Sr1) over 2200m at Alexandra Park, beaten 23 m by Runkle Crunch (2:41.20) in 3yo+ on March 14 at $68.10. The run before 5th (Sr1) over 2200m at Alexandra Park, beaten 30 m by Without You (2:40.90) in 3yo+ on February 28 at $13.70. Watch for a spike in form.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9/13 | 14/03/2025 | 14 | 3YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. PACE | $16,280.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Tony Herlihy | 9 |
| 23.1L | $33.30 | |
5/13 | 28/02/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ Up to & including R48, with cond. MOB. PACE | $15,263.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Zachary Butcher | 9 |
| 29.6L | $25.50 | |
3/7 | 21/02/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R45 to R53 MOB. PACE | $15,513.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Zachary Butcher | 4 |
| 11.3L | $39.50 | |
2/8 | 14/02/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. PACE | $13,950.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Maurice McKendry | 4 |
| 2.7L | $5.70 | |
7/7 | 07/02/2025 | 11 | 3YO+ R46 to R51 MOB. PACE | $15,513.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Nathan Delany | 1 |
| 7.8L | $23.50 | |
2/5 | 27/01/2025 | 27 | 3YO+ R38 to R52 MOB. PACE | $8,775.00 | WaikBoP | 1700m | Good | Nathan Delany | 3 |
| 3.0L | $3.30 | |
4/7 | 31/12/2024 | 7 | 2YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE | $22,813.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Good | Blair Orange | 6 |
| 3.5L | $19.50 | |
3/9 | 24/12/2024 | 11 | 2YO+ R42 to R46 MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Fast | Zachary Butcher | 1 |
| 8.1L | $3.30 | |
5/10 | 13/12/2024 | 7 | 2YO MOB. PACE | $14,475.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Fast | Tony Herlihy | 2 |
| 5.6L | $25.00 | |
5/10 | 06/12/2024 | 7 | 2YO+ Up to & including R49 MOB. PACE | $14,475.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Tony Herlihy | 6 |
| 18.3L | $7.60 |