Richmond Race 6 - STAR HOTEL / R & J BATTERIES MOBILE PACE
PRINCESS RENEE (1) comes here just a couple of days after finishing second beaten 7 metres over 2400m at this track. A nice draw on the front line should ensure a cosy run. That latest effort is good enough to put her right in the finish. RAKERO JOHN (7) had to dig deep to salute last start over 2400m at this track, getting home by just 1.4 metres. The driver has some work to do from this wide starting position. Leading hope in a similar race. BEAUDIENE ALWAYS B (5) didn't do a bad job when fourth over 2400m at this track last time out. ALWAYS BEE GEE (2) must be respected after scoring last start by 3 metres at Reefton over 2450m.

Driver: Blair Orange
Stats
Comments
Good chase after finding the trail on Friday. Chance to dictate terms. Danger.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 09/01/2026 | 21 | 3YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. PACE | $12,545.00 | Nelson HRC | 2400m | Fast | Blair Orange | 2:00.5 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $4.40 |
| 10/10 | 19/12/2025 | 14 | 2YO Fillies MOB. PACE | $28,950.00 | Invcargill | 2200m | Good | Blair Orange | 1:59.5 | 9 |
| 145.3L | $4.30 |
| 1/9 | 05/12/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS 2YO Fillies MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Blair Orange | 1:58.0 | 7 |
| 0.8L | $2.30 |
| 2/7 | 26/11/2025 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Olivia Thornley | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 | |
| 6/9 | 02/07/2025 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Blair Orange | 0 |
| - | $0.00 |

Driver: Sam Thornley
Stats
Comments
Comfortable winner at Reefton. Bypassed day 1. Quinellas and trifectas hope.
Last Starts 20 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 30/12/2025 | 2 | 3YO+ R35 MOB. PACE | $12,063.00 | Reefton | 2450m | Dead | Sam Thornley | 2:11.5 | 3 |
| 3.0L | $6.90 |
| 5/11 | 28/12/2025 | 2 | 3YO+ R35 MOB. PACE | $12,281.00 | Westport | 2600m | Slow | Sam Thornley | 2:09.5 | 4 |
| 9.7L | $5.50 |
| 5/10 | 26/12/2025 | 16 | R36 to R40 MOB. PACE | $12,063.00 | Westport | 2600m | Dead | Sam Thornley | 2:10.7 | 8 |
| 14.5L | $21.00 |
| 4/13 | 10/12/2025 | 10 | R35 to R36, R37 with cond. MOB. PACE | $10,175.00 | Oamaru | 2000m | Good | Sam Thornley | 2:04.7 | 13 |
| 26.9L | $12.20 |
| 4/12 | 30/11/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R36 to R37, R38 with cond. MOB. PACE | $12,500.00 | Methven | 2300m | Good | Sam Thornley | 2:04.0 | 1 |
| 5.1L | $5.90 |
| 6/14 | 23/11/2025 | 16 | 3YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE | $11,385.00 | Banks Pen | 2000m | Good | Sam Thornley | 2:03.4 | 13 |
| 8.3L | $34.60 |
| 12/13 | 07/11/2025 | 14 | 3YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE | $12,719.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Kyle Cameron | 11 |
| 37.7L | $55.40 | |
| 4/11 | 24/10/2025 | 12 | 3YO+ R35 to R41 MOB. PACE | $16,703.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Wilson House | 5 |
| 18.0L | $63.70 | |
| 10/14 | 12/10/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R35 to R38, R39 with cond. MOB. PACE | $11,385.00 | Akaroa | 2000m | Good | Sam Thornley | 4 |
| 15.1L | $23.50 | |
| 4/11 | 05/10/2025 | 14 | with cond. MOB. PACE | $12,281.00 | Methven | 2300m | Heavy | Kyle Cameron | 2 |
| 12.4L | $27.00 |

Driver: Riley Harrison
Stats
Comments
Unleashed for Friday's win in R35-37 grade. Small step up here. Place claims.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 09/01/2026 | 10 | R35 to R37 MOB. PACE | $11,625.00 | Nelson HRC | 2400m | Fast | Riley Harrison | 1:58.7 | 2 |
| 3.0L | $10.70 |
| 9/10 | 30/12/2025 | 2 | 3YO+ R35 MOB. PACE | $12,063.00 | Reefton | 2450m | Dead | John Dunn | 2:11.5 | 1 |
| 23.7L | $3.50 |
| 2/11 | 28/12/2025 | 2 | 3YO+ R35 MOB. PACE | $12,281.00 | Westport | 2600m | Slow | John Dunn | 2:09.5 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $5.60 |
| 3/9 | 26/12/2025 | 82 | R35 MOB. PACE | $11,844.00 | Westport | 2600m | Dead | John Dunn | 2:07.8 | 1 |
| 18.3L | $12.60 |
| 89/5 | 14/12/2025 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Nelson OTB | 2400m | Fast | Steven Fensom | 0 |
| 99L | $0.00 | |
| 8/13 | 05/10/2025 | 14 | 3YO+ R35 to R39, R40 with cond. MOB. PACE | $12,719.00 | Methven | 2300m | Heavy | Kyle Cameron | 2:15.0 | 11 |
| 9.1L | $80.60 |
| 11/14 | 21/09/2025 | 42 | 3YO+ R35 to R36 MOB. PACE | $11,385.00 | Banks Pen | 2000m | Dead | Kyle Cameron | 2:06.3 | 5 |
| 18.6L | $21.50 |
| 7/9 | 10/08/2025 | 14 | 4YO+ R35 MOB. PACE | $9,475.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Easy | Kyle Cameron | 2 |
| 20.7L | $16.00 | |
| 7/10 | 27/07/2025 | 140 | 3YO+ R35 to R37, R38 with cond. MOB. PACE | $10,133.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Kyle Cameron | 10 |
| 16.1L | $27.90 | |
| 6/6 | 22/07/2025 | - | R35 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Kyle Cameron | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 1/2 | 25/05/2025 | - | PACE | $0.00 | Nelson OTB | 2400m | Fast | Steven Fensom | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 11/13 | 09/03/2025 | 2 | 3YO+ R35 to R40, R41 with cond. MOB. PACE | $12,210.00 | Reefton | 2450m | Good | Kyle Cameron | 11 |
| 86.1L | $0.00 | |
| 11/12 | 07/03/2025 | 5 | 3YO+ R35 to R42 MOB. PACE | $12,000.00 | Westport | 2600m | Good | Kyle Cameron | 8 |
| 37.7L | $0.00 |

Driver: Gavin Smith
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Comments
Not bad from wide draw on Friday. Smaller field provides options. Each way.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 09/01/2026 | 11 | 3YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. PACE | $12,545.00 | Nelson HRC | 2400m | Fast | Gavin Smith | 2:00.5 | 9 |
| 25.6L | $17.70 |
| 2/14 | 29/12/2025 | 23 | with cond. MOB. PACE | $12,938.00 | Banks Pen | 2000m | Good | Carter Dalgety | 2:03.4 | 9 |
| 0.8L | $27.60 |
| 9/14 | 06/12/2025 | 13 | 3YO+ R39 to R45 MOB. PACE | $14,490.00 | Geraldine | 1850m | Good | Carter Dalgety | 1:58.4 | 3 |
| 20.2L | $11.60 |
| 5/14 | 23/11/2025 | 10 | 3YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE | $11,385.00 | Banks Pen | 2000m | Good | Carter Dalgety | 2:03.4 | 12 |
| 7.3L | $5.20 |
| 3/12 | 13/11/2025 | 20 | with cond. MOB. PACE | $17,000.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Slushy | Carter Dalgety | 1:57.6 | 12 |
| 6.7L | $61.10 |
| 1/9 | 24/10/2025 | 7 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Carter Dalgety | 2:00.0 | 6 |
| 0.3L | $7.20 |
| 9/9 | 17/10/2025 | 28 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Carter Dalgety | 1:59.3 | 7 |
| 123.7L | $13.30 |
| 7/11 | 19/09/2025 | 7 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $14,738.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Ricky May | 5 |
| 12.4L | $3.90 | |
| 7/8 | 12/09/2025 | 117 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $13,950.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Carter Dalgety | 6 |
| 7.0L | $7.10 | |
| 1/4 | 03/09/2025 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Carter Dalgety | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 2/4 | 26/08/2025 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Carter Dalgety | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 12/14 | 18/05/2025 | 7 | with cond. MOB. PACE | $23,288.00 | Rangiora | 2600m | Slushy | Sam Thornley | 3 |
| 96.8L | $33.40 |

Driver: Tim Williams
Stats
Comments
Doing his best work late on the inner on day 1. Can fill a Top 3/4 spot in this.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/10 | 09/01/2026 | 19 | 3YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. PACE | $12,545.00 | Nelson HRC | 2400m | Fast | Tim Williams | 2:00.5 | 10 |
| 29.6L | $28.50 |
| 10/14 | 21/12/2025 | 21 | 4YO G&E MOB. PACE | $60,000.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | John Morrison | 1:54.5 | 4 |
| 26.9L | $50.30 |
| 3/17 | 30/11/2025 | 23 | 3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE | $13,594.00 | Methven | 2400m | Good | Robbie Close | 2:05.7 | 3 |
| 4.6L | $14.50 |
| 1/7 | 07/11/2025 | 11 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE | $13,688.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Tim Williams | 2:03.8 | 6 |
| 4.0L | $2.10 |
| 2/9 | 27/10/2025 | 71 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE | $14,213.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Tim Williams | 2:01.9 | 3 |
| 1.3L | $4.10 |
| 5/10 | 17/08/2025 | 30 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $19,300.00 | Kurow | 2000m | Good | John Morrison | 1:57.5 | 3 |
| 19.1L | $10.30 |
| 4/4 | 05/08/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Chertsey | 2400m | Good | John Morrison | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 3/6 | 18/07/2025 | 12 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE | $14,320.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | John Morrison | 2:05.8 | 6 |
| 4.6L | $11.60 |
| 2/11 | 06/07/2025 | 63 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE | $11,790.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Easy | John Morrison | 2 |
| 0.3L | $3.20 | |
| 1/3 | 24/06/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS PACE | $0.00 | Chertsey | 2400m | Good | John Morrison | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 8/13 | 04/05/2025 | 7 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $12,719.00 | Rangiora | 2000m | Good | Gavin Smith | 4 |
| 21.5L | $9.60 | |
| 4/14 | 27/04/2025 | 14 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $12,938.00 | Rangiora | 2600m | Good | Gavin Smith | 16 |
| 10.5L | $23.60 |

Driver: Samantha Ottley
Stats
Comments
Rattled home for maiden win from sticky draw on Friday. Capable of repeating.
Last Starts 10 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/14 | 09/01/2026 | 10 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $12,938.00 | Nelson HRC | 2400m | Fast | Samantha Ottley | 2:00.0 | 10 |
| 1.3L | $16.80 |
| 4/12 | 30/12/2025 | 32 | NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE | $12,500.00 | Reefton | 2450m | Dead | Samantha Ottley | 2:14.4 | 3 |
| 9.4L | $2.90 |
| 5/7 | 23/12/2025 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Fast | Steven Reid | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |
| 7/7 | 28/11/2025 | 8 | NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE | $13,688.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | John Morrison | 1:59.0 | 1 |
| 26.6L | $31.80 |
| 6/8 | 20/11/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE | $10,230.00 | Rangiora | 2000m | Good | Samantha Ottley | 1:59.7 | 5 |
| 8.6L | $13.60 |
| 1/5 | 05/11/2025 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 2000m | Good | Samantha Ottley | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 |