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Phar Lap Rcwy Race 5 - ROYAL TAVERN PACE

Race Time:12:47 AM

Sunday, October 26, 2025

Track:Good

Weather:N/A

Prize Money:$0.00

Distance:2100m

Foliejon Star (1)341

Trainer: Bruce Negus (Burnham)12 mths 3: 1-0-1

Driver: Mia Holbrough

3 yo Bl G

Sire: Sky Major

Dam: Em Ay

Dam's Sire: Rob Roy Mattgregor

Stats

Career3: 1-0-1

LTS$8,538.00

BMR2:06.20

TS0: 0-0-0

Win %33.33%

Place %66.67%

Comments

Decisive winning at Mot and should give another strong account from handy alley.

Last Starts 12 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
1/10	12/10/2025	7	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE	$11,580.00	Akaroa	2170m	Good	Mia Holbrough	2:06.2	1	1. Foliejon Star 2. She's A Lady 3. Eastwood Admiral	8.9L	$11.20
4/9	05/10/2025	7	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE	$11,844.00	Methven	2400m	Heavy	Sheree Tomlinson	2:19.2	2	1. Rockcent 2. Swift Major 3. Captain Publisher	7.8L	$7.60
3/8	28/09/2025	-	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE	$11,625.00	Timaru	2600m	Good	Sheree Tomlinson	2:04.5	2	1. Third Party 2. Bannockburn 3. Foliejon Star	5.1L	$19.30
4/7	09/09/2025	-	NON-WINNERS PACE	$0.00	Chertsey	2400m	Good	Sheree Tomlinson		0	1. Sadie 2. Yaldhurst Folly 3. Iamthecaptainnow	4.5L	$0.00
4/6	10/09/2024	-	2YO C&G MOB. PACE	$0.00	Chertsey	1700m	Good	Sheree Tomlinson		0	1. Mystery Beach	-	$0.00
8/10	04/09/2024	-	NON-WINNERS MR49 to MR50 PACE	$0.00	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Good	Sheree Tomlinson		0	1. Always Impressive	-	$0.00
4/6	14/08/2024	-	NON-WINNERS MR40 & faster MOB. PACE	$0.00	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Good	Sheree Tomlinson		0	1. Music Mistress	-	$0.00
2/2	06/08/2024	-	MOB. PACE	$0.00	Chertsey	2400m	Good	Sheree Tomlinson		0	1. Louie Massimo 2. Foliejon Star	-	$0.00

Hes Santas Excuse (2)00x64

Trainer: John McDermott (Prebbleton)12 mths 92: 5-12-10

Driver: Sam Thornley

7 yo Br G

Sire: Net Ten EOM

Dam: Whats Your Excuse

Dam's Sire: Live Or Die

Stats

Career92: 5-12-10

LTS$72,466.00

BMR1:57.50

TS0: 0-0-0

Win %5.43%

Place %29.35%

Comments

Fought when tackled, 12 Oct following decent resumption. Can offer value again.

Last Starts 12 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
4/14	12/10/2025	4	3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$11,385.00	Akaroa	2170m	Good	Sam Thornley	2:07.0	10	1. To Ri Ruby 2. Archie 3. Swift Guy	3.8L	$17.70
6/10	08/10/2025	129	3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$7,720.00	NZ Metro	2000m	Fast	Robbie Close	2:02.8	5	1. Kowhai Star 2. Artful Bromac 3. Seaside Pond	12.1L	$29.40
5/6	25/09/2025	-	R40 to R70 SpecHcp PACE	$0.00	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Good	Sam Thornley		0	1. Sideshow Bruce 2. Blue Rock Dancer 3. I'm Rockin	0L	$0.00
13/14	01/06/2025	16	4YO+ R38 to R45 MOB. PACE	$12,938.00	Ashburton	2400m	Good	Sam Thornley	1:59.0	12	1. Times Are A Changin 2. Goorambat Art 3. Jukebox Gypsy	40.4L	$41.30
12/14	16/05/2025	9	5YO+ R35 to R51 MOB. PACE	$31,050.00	NZ Metro	2600m	Fast	Sam Thornley	1:59.1	4	1. Zarlini 2. Radioactive Jaffa 3. Hey Tonight	43.0L	$9.60
1/12	07/05/2025	16	5YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE	$12,500.00	NZ Metro	1980m	Fast	Robbie Close	1:59.4	7	1. Hes Santas Excuse 2. Westar Molly 3. He's Tough	2.2L	$16.00
10/11	21/04/2025	15	3YO+ R35 to R43, R44 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,790.00	Banks Pen	1980m	Slushy	Sam Thornley	2:01.0	3	1. Lord Fantasy 2. Red Wine Kisses 3. Anytime At All	11.3L	$3.50
2/14	06/04/2025	11	4YO+ R35 to R44, R45 with cond. MOB. PACE	$12,938.00	Cheviot	2600m	Fast	Sam Thornley		4	1. Gatecrasher 2. Hes Santas Excuse	13.2L	$0.00
4/10	26/03/2025	32	4YO+ R35 to R36, R37 with cond. MOB. PACE	$9,650.00	Ashburton	2400m	Good	Sam Thornley		2	1. Enya Franco	2.4L	$0.00
7/14	22/02/2025	6	4YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE	$10,350.00	Ashburton	2400m	Good	Sam Thornley		4	1. Okiwi Bay	18.6L	$0.00
5/13	16/02/2025	10	4YO+ R36 to R45 MOB. PACE	$11,193.00	Banks Pen	2000m	Good	Sam Thornley		4	1. Dance With The Boss	9.7L	$0.00

Archie (4)58p82

Trainer: Joseph Gray (West Melton)12 mths 74: 6-9-9

Driver: Alana Cameron

7 yo B G

Sire: Sportswriter

Dam: Minty Mellow

Dam's Sire: Man Around Town

Stats

Career74: 6-9-9

LTS$71,307.00

BMR2:00.74

TS0: 0-0-0

Win %8.11%

Place %32.43%

Comments

Closed with purpose from well back at Mot. One of a multitude of place options.

Last Starts 12 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
2/14	12/10/2025	4	3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$11,385.00	Akaroa	2170m	Good	Alana Cameron	2:07.0	12	1. To Ri Ruby 2. Archie 3. Swift Guy	0.8L	$19.80
8/10	08/10/2025	7	3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$7,720.00	NZ Metro	2000m	Fast	Ricky May	2:02.8	4	1. Kowhai Star 2. Artful Bromac 3. Seaside Pond	15.6L	$17.60
0/10	01/10/2025	10	4YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$7,720.00	NZ Metro	2600m	Good	Alana Cameron	2:03.7	8	1. Jake 2. Ar Gee Rulz 3. Enya Franco	267.3L	$8.90
8/13	21/09/2025	14	4YO+ R35 to R40 PACE INV.D	$11,193.00	Banks Pen	2170m	Dead	Matthew Williamson	2:08.2	11	1. Swift Guy 2. Logan Rock 3. Glitterati	19.6L	$7.60
5/12	07/09/2025	7	3YO+ R41 to R45 PACE	$11,000.00	Methven	2400m	Good	Alana Cameron	2:09.7	5	1. Farewell Spit 2. Carbon 3. Gliding High	7.3L	$31.60
10/10	31/08/2025	35	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE	$9,650.00	Ashburton	2400m	Slushy	Alana Cameron	2:02.2	1	1. Mystic Magic 2. Dawn To Dark 3. Major Happy	26.9L	$43.20
7/9	27/07/2025	103	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$9,475.00	NZ Metro	1980m	Fast	Warren Frost		6	1. Warloch	17.8L	$23.40
5/5	16/07/2025	-	R40 & faster SpecHcp PACE	$0.00	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Good	Joseph Gray		0	1. Clonakilty	-	$0.00
6/7	15/04/2025	16	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$7,300.00	NZ Metro	1980m	Good	Dan Roberts		5	1. Gliding High	7.3L	$13.30
7/10	30/03/2025	14	4YO+ R35 to R45 PACE JUN.D	$10,615.00	Rangiora	2000m	Good	Scott Iremonger		1	1. Hi Hopes	43.0L	$0.00
12/12	16/03/2025	14	3YO+ R35 to R50 PACE	$11,000.00	Banks Pen	2170m	Dead	Ricky May		2	1. She's Tough	45.7L	$0.00

Vermeer Lustre (5)58306

Trainer: Ivan Court (Ladbrooks)12 mths 15: 1-0-1

Driver: Tim Williams

5 yo B G

Sire: Art Major

Dam: Valor Lustre

Dam's Sire: McArdle

Stats

Career15: 1-0-1

LTS$11,454.00

BMR2:07.60

TS0: 0-0-0

Win %6.67%

Place %13.33%

Comments

Within 2L of Mot winner after being finding the front the trailing. Combos must.

Last Starts 12 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
6/14	12/10/2025	21	3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$11,385.00	Akaroa	2170m	Good	Tim Williams	2:07.0	8	1. To Ri Ruby 2. Archie 3. Swift Guy	4.6L	$12.40
10/13	21/09/2025	14	4YO+ R35 to R40 PACE INV.D	$11,193.00	Banks Pen	2170m	Dead	Josh Dickie	2:08.2	9	1. Swift Guy 2. Logan Rock 3. Glitterati	26.9L	$8.00
3/12	07/09/2025	79	3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$11,000.00	Methven	2400m	Good	Tim Williams	2:10.0	11	1. Jake 2. Moonshiner 3. Vermeer Lustre	2.4L	$8.40
8/13	20/06/2025	5	3YO+ R40 to R57 SpecHcp PACE	$16,280.00	NZ Metro	2600m	Fast	John Morrison	2:01.8	1	1. C C Arden 2. Carbon 3. Major Performer	48.4L	$192.40
5/9	15/06/2025	49	Up to R40 with cond. PACE	$9,475.00	NZ Metro	2000m	Good	John Morrison	2:02.2	8	1. Apatchofgold 2. Melton Magnate 3. Beverley Courtney	6.5L	$35.90
2/7	04/06/2025	-	NON-WINNERS MR45 to MR50 PACE	$0.00	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Good	John Morrison		0	1. Burnham Girl 2. Vermeer Lustre	-	$0.00
10/11	27/04/2025	14	4YO+ R40 to R44 MOB. PACE	$17,194.00	Invcargill	2200m	Good	John Dunn	1:58.0	4	1. Ward Lamon 2. Mr President 3. Harold Hanover	51.1L	$13.20
7/12	13/04/2025	121	4YO+ R40 to R50 PACE INV.D	$12,500.00	Methven	2400m	Good	Crystal Hackett		13	1. Major Hipster	16.1L	$71.60
4/6	05/04/2025	-	SpecHcp PACE	$0.00	Chertsey	2400m	Good	Gerard O'Reilly		0	1. Teddy The Terror	-	$0.00
11/12	13/12/2024	12	Up to R45 with cond. PACE	$17,000.00	NZ Metro	2400m	Fast	Craig Ferguson		4	1. Masterlou	115.7L	$0.00
1/13	01/12/2024	11	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE	$12,719.00	Methven	2400m	Good	Tim Williams		10	1. Vermeer Lustre 2. Franco Elvis	0.8L	$0.00
6/10	20/11/2024	12	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MR40 to MR46 MOB. PACE	$10,615.00	Rangiora	2000m	Good	Gerard O'Reilly		7	1. Just Foxin	40.4L	$0.00

Who's Your Dragon (6)008x0

Trainer: Simon Adlam (Ashburton)12 mths 6: 1-0-0

Driver: Gerard O'Reilly

4 yo B G

Sire: Fear The Dragon

Dam: To Ri Dette

Dam's Sire: Falcon Seelster

Stats

Career6: 1-0-0

LTS$7,694.00

BMR2:13.39

TS0: 0-0-0

Win %16.67%

Place %16.67%

Comments

Didn't get all favours resuming, 12 Oct. Can boost 1st 4s with better luck here.

Last Starts 12 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
14/14	12/10/2025	107	3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$11,385.00	Akaroa	2170m	Good	Gerard O'Reilly	2:07.0	5	1. To Ri Ruby 2. Archie 3. Swift Guy	15.6L	$54.80
4/6	30/09/2025	-	SpecHcp PACE	$0.00	Ashburton	2400m	Good	John Morrison		0	1. Double Jeopardy 2. Pinseeker 3. Sinai Sermon	2L	$0.00
8/8	27/06/2025	75	3YO+ R45 to R54 PACE	$14,880.00	NZ Metro	2000m	Slushy	Ricky May	2:02.6	7	1. Ocean Of Tears 2. Delightful Dreams 3. Tact Teena	51.1L	$38.50
1/4	27/05/2025	-	R35 & faster PACE	$0.00	M Cant TOA	2400m	Good	Ricky May		0	1. Who's Your Dragon 2. The Bettor Major	0.0L	$0.00
12/12	13/04/2025	14	4YO+ R40 to R50 PACE INV.D	$12,500.00	Methven	2400m	Good	John Morrison	2:04.5	3	1. Major Hipster 2. Mick Almighty 3. Pure Courage	43.0L	$43.90
11/13	30/03/2025	21	with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,193.00	Rangiora	2000m	Good	Ricky May	2:00.7	10	1. Crunch Time 2. Nasana 3. Shake A Leg	43.0L	$14.10
11/11	09/03/2025	2	4YO+ R44 to R50 PACE INV.D	$11,790.00	Reefton	2500m	Good	Samantha Ottley	2:04.2	6	1. Blue Rock Dancer 2. Major Hipster 3. Deceptive Lee	113.0L	$14.30
1/9	07/03/2025	-	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE	$11,370.00	Westport	2000m	Good	Ricky May	2:13.3	6	1. Who's Your Dragon 2. Ar Gee Rulz 3. Gamely	1.1L	$18.40
5/5	01/03/2025	-	NON-WINNERS MR35 & faster PACE	$0.00	Mt Hutt	2400m	Good	Ricky May		0	1. The Town Of Light	-	$0.00
3/4	26/02/2025	-	NON-WINNERS PACE	$0.00	Chertsey	2400m	Good	Ricky May		0	1. Waikaka 3. Who's Your Dragon	-	$0.00
6/7	27/11/2024	-	NON-WINNERS MR41 to MR50 MOB. PACE	$0.00	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Good	John Morrison		0	1. Vesta	-	$0.00
2/4	10/11/2024	-	QUAL' PACE	$0.00	Mt Hutt	2400m	Good	Gerard O'Reilly		0	1. Pepper Franco 2. Who's Your Dragon	-	$0.00

Swift Guy (7)55133

Trainer: Kerry O'Reilly (Lauriston)12 mths 28: 2-6-7

Driver: Leo O'Reilly

7 yo B G

Sire: Gold Ace

Dam: Sounds Swift

Dam's Sire: Live Or Die

Stats

Career28: 2-6-7

LTS$35,480.00

BMR2:04.00

TS0: 0-0-0

Win %7.14%

Place %53.57%

Comments

Two bold 3rds since winning and drawn to be on the speed. Can give a big sight.

Last Starts 12 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
3/14	12/10/2025	7	3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$11,385.00	Akaroa	2170m	Good	Leo O'Reilly	2:07.0	13	1. To Ri Ruby 2. Archie 3. Swift Guy	3.5L	$7.60
3/13	05/10/2025	14	3YO+ R35 to R39, R40 with cond. MOB. PACE	$12,719.00	Methven	2300m	Heavy	Leo O'Reilly	2:15.0	2	1. Magical Max 2. Motor Mouth 3. Swift Guy	4.3L	$13.10
1/13	21/09/2025	14	4YO+ R35 to R40 PACE INV.D	$11,193.00	Banks Pen	2170m	Dead	Tony Cameron	2:08.2	7	1. Swift Guy 2. Logan Rock 3. Glitterati	1.3L	$10.20
5/12	07/09/2025	14	3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$11,000.00	Methven	2400m	Good	Leo O'Reilly	2:10.0	1	1. Jake 2. Moonshiner 3. Vermeer Lustre	7.5L	$9.20
5/10	24/08/2025	14	3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$9,650.00	Rangiora	2600m	Good	Leo O'Reilly	2:03.0	11	1. Major Happy 2. Santanna Mach 3. Dance Monkey	6.2L	$11.80
1/8	10/08/2025	44	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE	$10,230.00	Ashburton	2400m	Easy	Leo O'Reilly	2:04.0	3	1. Swift Guy 2. Pacific Thunder 3. Interrorgator	0.3L	$5.60
8/13	27/06/2025	5	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$15,263.00	NZ Metro	2600m	Slushy	Gerard O'Reilly		7	1. Splashem	61.9L	$11.30
3/12	22/06/2025	7	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE	$11,000.00	NZ Metro	2000m	Good	Gerard O'Reilly		8	1. Stylish Lustre 3. Swift Guy	9.7L	$4.00
3/10	15/06/2025	7	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MR40 to MR45 MOB. PACE	$10,615.00	NZ Metro	1980m	Good	Gerard O'Reilly		5	1. Loveyourmother 3. Swift Guy	3.8L	$4.20
2/12	08/06/2025	9	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE	$12,000.00	NZ Metro	2600m	Easy	Gerard O'Reilly		14	1. My Wingman 2. Swift Guy	5.6L	$8.40

Shades Of Robyn (8)80081

Trainer: Trevor Cross (Dunsandel)12 mths 6: 1-0-0

Driver: Kimberly Butt

5 yo B G

Sire: Sir Lincoln

Dam: Our Lilly Robyn

Dam's Sire: Gotta Go Cullect

Stats

Career6: 1-0-0

LTS$6,813.00

BMR2:01.49

TS0: 0-0-0

Win %16.67%

Place %16.67%

Comments

Upset winner from handy spot at Add, 15 Oct. Consider for thin end of first 4s.

Last Starts 9 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
1/10	15/10/2025	10	NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE	$9,650.00	NZ Metro	1980m	Fast	Kimberly Butt	2:01.4	8	1. Shades Of Robyn 2. Tuppence 3. She's A Major Act	0.8L	$86.60
8/10	05/10/2025	49	NON-WINNERS 4YO+ MOB. PACE	$12,063.00	Methven	2300m	Heavy	Jonny Cox	2:14.0	7	1. Yaldhurst Folly 2. Antisocial 3. Ultimate Perfection	86.1L	$59.40
10/10	17/08/2025	51	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$19,300.00	Kurow	2000m	Good	Robbie Holmes	1:57.5	2	1. Captain Cool 2. Sweet Espresso 3. Keep Smiling	177.5L	$33.00
3/4	05/08/2025	-	NON-WINNERS PACE	$0.00	Chertsey	2400m	Good	Jonny Cox		0	1. Ebony Arden 3. Shades Of Robyn	-	$0.00
11/13	27/06/2025	14	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$15,263.00	NZ Metro	2600m	Slushy	Matthew Williamson	2:02.8	11	1. Splashem 2. Smoking Ashes 3. Justa Rippa	104.9L	$37.30
8/8	13/06/2025	12	with cond. MOB. PACE	$13,950.00	NZ Metro	1980m	Good	Jonny Cox	2:01.0	1	1. Whyamihere 2. Tuppence 3. Easy Art	13.7L	$9.90
8/13	01/06/2025	-	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$12,719.00	Ashburton	2400m	Good	Jonny Cox	2:00.0	4	1. Whyamihere 2. Ultimate Perfection 3. John Stewart	13.7L	$8.60
5/6	21/05/2025	-	NON-WINNERS MR46 to MR50 MOB. PACE	$0.00	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Good	Robbie Holmes		0	1. One Eye Bandit	-	$0.00
5/6	13/05/2025	-	NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE	$0.00	Chertsey	2400m	Good	Jonny Cox		0	1. Molly Maeve Estelle	-	$0.00
2/7	01/04/2025	-	MOB. PACE	$0.00	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Good	Samantha Ottley		0	1. Route Sixty Six 2. Shades Of Robyn	-	$0.00

Not Over (9)7x787

Trainer: Wendy Stevenson (Ashburton)12 mths 99: 5-6-4

Driver: Jonny Cox

9 yo B G

Sire: Changeover

Dam: Motu Fantasy

Dam's Sire: Dream Away(USA)

Stats

Career99: 5-6-4

LTS$68,254.00

BMR1:59.29

TS1: 0-0-0

Win %5.05%

Place %15.15%

Comments

Battled away from back on the markers at Oam. Capable of playing a minor role.

Last Starts 5 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
7/11	19/10/2025	7	3YO+ R35 to R41 MOB. PACE	$9,825.00	Oamaru	2000m	Good	Carter Dalgety	1:56.9	7	1. Dawn To Dark 2. Shadow Creek 3. Keltic Tiger	10.2L	$49.00
8/12	12/10/2025	7	3YO+ R39 to R41 MOB. PACE	$11,000.00	Akaroa	2000m	Good	Robbie Close	2:05.5	15	1. A Better Jackalack 2. Troubleshooter 3. John Stewart	23.4L	$55.10
7/10	05/10/2025	126	3YO+ R40 to R44 MOB. PACE	$12,063.00	Methven	2300m	Heavy	Carter Dalgety	2:20.1	10	1. Patiro 2. Mouton Cadet 3. Troubleshooter	18.6L	$28.40
7/9	23/09/2025	-	SpecHcp PACE	$0.00	M Cant TOA	2400m	Good	Wilson House		0	1. Sweet Raine 2. Double Jeopardy 3. Nasana	0L	$0.00
7/14	01/06/2025	7	4YO+ R38 to R45 MOB. PACE	$12,938.00	Ashburton	2400m	Good	Robbie Close	1:59.0	9	1. Times Are A Changin 2. Goorambat Art 3. Jukebox Gypsy	12.9L	$28.30
3/8	25/05/2025	7	4YO+ R38 to R45 MOB. PACE	$11,160.00	Timaru	2600m	Good	Robbie Close	2:02.2	6	1. Social Distancing 2. Kowhai Nugget 3. Not Over	1.3L	$8.30
1/9	18/05/2025	7	5YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$11,844.00	Rangiora	2600m	Slushy	Robbie Close	2:01.7	5	1. Not Over 2. Krystal Delight 3. Motor Mouth	0.8L	$10.10
6/13	11/05/2025	7	5YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE	$12,719.00	Ashburton	2400m	Good	Robbie Close		11	1. Judine	9.4L	$20.50
4/11	04/05/2025	7	5YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE	$12,281.00	Rangiora	2000m	Good	Robbie Close		11	1. Zarlini	4.8L	$18.50
4/13	27/04/2025	6	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$12,719.00	Rangiora	2600m	Good	Jonny Cox		4	1. Arizonawildcat	15.1L	$13.00
7/14	21/04/2025	8	R35 with cond. MOB. PACE	$12,938.00	Banks Pen	1980m	Slushy	Carter Dalgety		5	1. Logan Rock	6.7L	$5.90

Rapid Response (10)096x5

Trainer: Andrew Stuart (Loburn)12 mths 61: 6-5-3

Driver: Robbie Close

6 yo B G

Sire: Gold Ace

Dam: Key Operator

Dam's Sire: Armbro Operative

Stats

Career61: 6-5-3

LTS$63,475.00

BMR2:03.40

TS1: 0-0-0

Win %9.84%

Place %22.95%

Comments

Bold resumption a fortnight ago and should only be improved. Throw into first 4s

Last Starts 12 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
5/14	12/10/2025	126	3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$11,385.00	Akaroa	2170m	Good	Robbie Close	2:07.0	9	1. To Ri Ruby 2. Archie 3. Swift Guy	3.8L	$9.90
6/11	08/06/2025	7	3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$9,825.00	NZ Metro	2600m	Easy	Robbie Close	2:02.6	11	1. Star Magic 2. Apatchofgold 3. Stormy Vista	35.0L	$21.80
9/13	01/06/2025	16	3YO+ R35 to R45 PACE	$12,719.00	Ashburton	2400m	Good	Robbie Close	2:03.2	3	1. Nasana 2. Gem N Em 3. Ultimate Counsel	18.3L	$10.00
14/14	16/05/2025	14	5YO+ R35 to R51 MOB. PACE	$31,050.00	NZ Metro	2600m	Fast	Terry Chmiel	1:59.1	7	1. Zarlini 2. Radioactive Jaffa 3. Hey Tonight	131.8L	$60.50
1/6	02/05/2025	11	5YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE	$11,188.00	NZ Metro	1980m	Easy	Terry Chmiel	2:03.4	1	1. Rapid Response 2. Normie Stead 3. Betterwithbling	5.1L	$17.40
10/14	21/04/2025	8	R35 with cond. MOB. PACE	$12,938.00	Banks Pen	1980m	Slushy	Terry Chmiel	2:03.5	9	1. Logan Rock 2. Lorton Vale 3. Courage Reactor	14.3L	$53.50
11/13	13/04/2025	11	5YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE	$12,719.00	Methven	2300m	Good	Terry Chmiel		8	1. Evidently	21.8L	$23.50
7/9	02/04/2025	7	4YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$10,423.00	Timaru	2100m	Dead	Robbie Close		5	1. Georgie Zukov	20.7L	$0.00
10/10	26/03/2025	17	4YO+ R35 to R36, R37 with cond. MOB. PACE	$9,650.00	Ashburton	2400m	Good	Robbie Close		6	1. Enya Franco	19.6L	$0.00
5/9	09/03/2025	2	4YO+ R35 to R43 PACE INV.D	$11,370.00	Reefton	2500m	Good	Samantha Ottley		5	1. Santanna Mach	1.3L	$0.00

Yaldhurst Folly (11)60x51

Trainer: Russell Kennedy (Yaldhurst)12 mths 4: 1-0-0

Driver: Sarah O'Reilly

5 yo B G

Sire: Auckland Reactor

Dam: Volatile Lavra

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Stats

Career4: 1-0-0

LTS$7,496.00

BMR2:14.00

TS0: 0-0-0

Win %25.00%

Place %25.00%

Comments

Showed plenty of lick to justify favourtism at Meth. Another win beckons in this

Last Starts 19 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
1/10	05/10/2025	14	NON-WINNERS 4YO+ MOB. PACE	$12,063.00	Methven	2300m	Heavy	John Morrison	2:14.0	1	1. Yaldhurst Folly 2. Antisocial 3. Ultimate Perfection	3.8L	$3.30
5/12	21/09/2025	250	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE	$12,000.00	Banks Pen	2170m	Dead	John Morrison	2:08.0	6	1. Ideal Conqueror 2. Captain Publisher 3. Pacific Thunder	8.3L	$4.80
2/7	09/09/2025	-	NON-WINNERS PACE	$0.00	Chertsey	2400m	Good	John Morrison		0	1. Sadie 2. Yaldhurst Folly 3. Iamthecaptainnow	2L	$0.00
11/11	14/01/2025	16	NON-WINNERS 4YO+ MOB. PACE	$10,808.00	Ashburton	1700m	Good	John Morrison	1:56.9	4	1. Revolution 2. Racie Dale 3. Rockingood	5.1L	$30.20
6/14	29/12/2024	-	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE	$12,938.00	Banks Pen	2170m	Good	John Morrison	2:08.1	8	1. Justa Terra 2. Troubleshooter 3. Kasarani	15.6L	$8.50
1/4	09/12/2024	-	NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE	$0.00	Ashburton	2400m	Good	Ricky May		0	1. Yaldhurst Folly 2. Ivan The Great	0.0L	$0.00
9/9	19/11/2024	-	NON-WINNERS PACE	$0.00	Chertsey	2400m	Good	Ricky May		0	1. Moonshiner	-	$0.00
1/7	22/10/2024	-	SpecHcp PACE	$0.00	M Cant TOA	2400m	Good	John Morrison		0	1. Yaldhurst Folly 2. Sans Repos	0.0L	$0.00
1/6	24/09/2024	-	NON-WINNERS PACE	$0.00	M Cant TOA	2400m	Good	Ricky May		0	1. Yaldhurst Folly 2. Maxed Out	0.0L	$0.00
1/4	10/09/2024	-	QUAL' PACE	$0.00	Chertsey	2400m	Good	Ricky May		0	1. Yaldhurst Folly 2. Nila Maree	0.0L	$0.00

Blackjack (12)32136

Trainer: Matt Purvis (Woodend Beach)12 mths 12: 1-2-3

Driver: Samantha Ottley

3 yo Br G

Sire: Bettor's Delight

Dam: Kamwood Elsie

Dam's Sire: Falcon Seelster

Stats

Career12: 1-2-3

LTS$17,375.00

BMR2:00.10

TS0: 0-0-0

Win %8.33%

Place %50.00%

Comments

In a rich vein of form prior to his 6th at Ash beaten 4.8L Throw in despite draw

Last Starts 8 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
5/6	16/10/2025	-	R36 to R95 PACE	$0.00	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Good	Gavin Smith		0	1. Chase A Dream 2. The Surfer 3. Radha	0L	$0.00
6/12	31/08/2025	7	R39 to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE	$10,000.00	Ashburton	1700m	Slushy	Gavin Smith	1:57.8	12	1. Oneroa 2. Jukebox Gypsy 3. Zoom X	12.9L	$13.40
3/11	24/08/2025	9	3YO+ R37 to R39, Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE	$9,825.00	Rangiora	2000m	Good	Gavin Smith	2:00.1	1	1. Lily's A Star 2. Whyamihere 3. Blackjack	2.7L	$3.20
1/5	15/08/2025	7	NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE	$11,408.00	NZ Metro	1980m	Fast	Samantha Ottley	2:00.1	6	1. Blackjack 2. Fear Gogh 3. Willy Away	0.8L	$1.50
2/6	08/08/2025	7	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$13,425.00	NZ Metro	1980m	Slushy	Samantha Ottley	1:58.8	5	1. Huxton 2. Blackjack 3. Keep Smiling	5.9L	$6.10
3/9	01/08/2025	12	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$14,213.00	NZ Metro	1980m	Good	Gavin Smith	1:59.4	1	1. Desert Dancer 2. Better Be Quick 3. Blackjack	7.5L	$3.90
2/10	20/07/2025	9	NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE	$10,615.00	NZ Metro	1980m	Fast	Samantha Ottley	2:02.0	6	1. Justa Rippa 2. Blackjack 3. Ultimate Guinness	0.8L	$1.80
3/9	11/07/2025	7	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$15,160.00	NZ Metro	2600m	Slushy	Samantha Ottley		4	1. Heaven's Mark 3. Blackjack	4.6L	$6.20
5/9	04/07/2025	42	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$14,213.00	NZ Metro	1980m	Slushy	Samantha Ottley		3	1. Berrettini	24.7L	$7.90
6/8	23/05/2025	13	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$13,950.00	Auckland	2200m	Good	Zachary Butcher		8	1. Beachbreak	11.6L	$24.20
8/11	10/05/2025	239	NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE	$24,563.00	Auckland	2200m	Good	Scott Phelan		10	1. South Side Story	23.9L	$42.60

Rockcent (13)90x19

Trainer: William Lake (Ashburton)12 mths 34: 1-1-3

Driver: Ricky May

5 yo B M

Sire: Vincent(AUS)

Dam: Cerock

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Stats

Career34: 1-1-3

LTS$17,980.00

BMR2:19.20

TS1: 0-0-1

Win %2.94%

Place %14.71%

Comments

Had more to give at Mot following a first-up win a week earlier at Meth. Value.

Last Starts 12 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
9/14	12/10/2025	7	3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$11,385.00	Akaroa	2170m	Good	Ricky May	2:07.0	1	1. To Ri Ruby 2. Archie 3. Swift Guy	8.1L	$46.70
1/9	05/10/2025	119	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE	$11,844.00	Methven	2400m	Heavy	Ricky May	2:19.2	2	1. Rockcent 2. Swift Major 3. Captain Publisher	0.8L	$23.10
11/14	08/06/2025	7	NON-WINNERS & MR40 to MR45 MOB. PACE	$11,385.00	NZ Metro	1980m	Easy	Nikita Burton	2:01.0	8	1. La Bamba 2. Beautiful Crazy 3. Fear Gogh	51.1L	$93.30
9/13	01/06/2025	2	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$12,719.00	Ashburton	2400m	Good	Nikita Burton	2:00.0	10	1. Whyamihere 2. Ultimate Perfection 3. John Stewart	14.8L	$65.20
9/12	30/05/2025	5	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$15,000.00	NZ Metro	1980m	Fast	Nikita Burton	1:59.5	8	1. Bettor Off 2. Street Fighter 3. Scotlynn Crunch	43.0L	$88.60
7/9	25/05/2025	34	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$11,370.00	Timaru	2050m	Good	Nikita Burton	1:59.4	9	1. Banksy 2. Crystal 3. Arden Seascape	21.5L	$126.00
8/13	21/04/2025	8	NON-WINNERS 4YO+ MOB. PACE	$12,210.00	Banks Pen	1980m	Slushy	Nikita Burton		12	1. Carbon	26.1L	$100.20
6/13	13/04/2025	11	NON-WINNERS 4YO+ MOB. PACE	$12,719.00	Methven	2300m	Good	Nikita Burton		12	1. Newbiemains Arden	17.2L	$24.70
3/11	02/04/2025	7	NON-WINNERS 4YO+ MOB. PACE	$10,808.00	Timaru	2100m	Dead	Olivia Thornley		5	1. Esmeralda 3. Rockcent	15.6L	$0.00
2/7	26/03/2025	21	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$10,038.00	Ashburton	1700m	Good	Nikita Burton		2	1. Dr Gachet 2. Rockcent	3.8L	$0.00

Georgie Zukov (1)48890

Trainer: Ben Waldron (Ashburton)12 mths 71: 7-4-6

Driver: John Morrison

10 yo B G

Sire: Auckland Reactor

Dam: Lillybrook

Dam's Sire: Falcon Seelster

Stats

Career71: 7-4-6

LTS$64,711.00

BMR1:58.06

TS1: 1-0-0

Win %9.86%

Place %23.94%

Comments

Battled away solidly at Mot and 5-time winner on this surface. One to consider.

Last Starts 12 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Driver	Mile Rate	Gate	Result	Margin	Starting Price
10/14	12/10/2025	14	3YO+ R41 to R45 PACE	$11,385.00	Akaroa	2170m	Good	Craig Thornley	2:06.2	1	1. Quicker Than Quick 2. Flying Bird 3. Nasana	12.9L	$47.80
9/11	28/09/2025	21	Up to R43 with cond. SpecHcp PACE	$12,281.00	Timaru	2600m	Good	John Morrison	2:03.6	1	1. Ideal Conqueror 2. Don't Tell Jenny 3. Sans Repos	11.3L	$32.60
8/12	07/09/2025	7	3YO+ R41 to R45 PACE	$11,000.00	Methven	2400m	Good	John Morrison	2:09.7	1	1. Farewell Spit 2. Carbon 3. Gliding High	16.9L	$25.00
8/10	31/08/2025	14	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE	$9,650.00	Ashburton	2400m	Slushy	John Morrison	2:02.2	3	1. Mystic Magic 2. Dawn To Dark 3. Major Happy	25.3L	$11.10
4/9	17/08/2025	120	3YO+ R35 to R49 SpecHcp PACE	$12,318.00	Kurow	2600m	Good	Ricky May	2:01.8	1	1. Heaven's Mark 2. The Bettor Major 3. Mystic Magic	15.1L	$15.60
2/4	05/08/2025	-	R40 to R44 FFA PACE	$0.00	Chertsey	2400m	Good	Ricky May		0	1. Bettor Go Vinnie 2. Georgie Zukov	-	$0.00
6/12	19/04/2025	6	3YO+ R43 to R49 MOB. PACE	$20,000.00	NZ Metro	1980m	Easy	Kimberly Butt	1:57.9	4	1. Watching Brief 2. Sweet Raine 3. Jack Tar	22.3L	$34.20
8/12	13/04/2025	11	4YO+ R40 to R50 PACE INV.D	$12,500.00	Methven	2400m	Good	Samantha Ottley		1	1. Major Hipster	20.7L	$16.50
1/9	02/04/2025	10	4YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$10,423.00	Timaru	2100m	Dead	John Morrison		1	1. Georgie Zukov 2. Mick Almighty	1.6L	$0.00
6/11	23/03/2025	7	3YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$11,299.00	Waimate	2000m	Dead	Matthew Williamson		1	1. Classie Linc	6.5L	$0.00
11/12	16/03/2025	71	4YO+ R39 to R45, R46 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,000.00	Banks Pen	2000m	Dead	John Morrison		12	1. Jose Quivera	26.4L	$0.00