New Plymouth Raceway Race 1 - COVENTINA BAY MAIDEN 2000
FERDIE'S SECRET (1) was well beaten when finishing runner-up here 12 days ago. He is overdue for a win, and he deserves to get the job done just for attendance. WILLOUGHBY WHITE (2) was beaten by a narrow margin when switching to the inside late and finishing runner-up in a race he should have won had he kept making his run to the outside. The extra 400m is ideal, and this field is not very strong at all. Stick with him. GIOIA MAGICA (7) has been disappointing on the face of it, but she has shown talent at the trials, and will get few easier chances than this. ALL IN VAIN (3) has been building his fitness and steps out to a middle-distance for the first time. Include in all combinations. FLOR DE CANA (4) ran into the money for the first time in the same race as the second pick. She is a top four chance again.

Jockey: Bailey Rogerson
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form sound. Most recently 2nd of 8 at this track on October 24 over 2000m, on heavy track; 7 len behind Takes Time with 56.5kg at $10.30. The race before that 3rd of 8 at Matamata on October 17 over 2000m, on a slow track; 2 len behind The Negotiator with 58.5kg at $8.60. Working up to a win. Worth plenty of thought.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 24/10/2025 | 7 | MDN | $16,228.00 | NPLY | 2000m | Heavy 10 | Bailey Rogerson | 56.5kg | 2:17.63 | - | 8 |
| 7.00L | $10.30 |
| 3/8 | 17/10/2025 | 7 | MDN | $16,228.00 | MATA | 2000m | Heavy 8 | Courtney Barnes | 58.5kg | 2:09.84 | - | 3 |
| 1.90L | $8.60 |
| 7/11 | 10/10/2025 | 23 | MDN | $16,228.00 | TAUP | 1800m | Soft 6 | Bailey Rogerson | 56.5kg | 1:54.75 | - | 4 |
| 5.20L | $22.80 |
| 5/11 | 17/09/2025 | 31 | MDN | $16,667.00 | TAUP | 1800m | Soft 6 | Bailey Rogerson | 56.5kg | 1:56.60 | - | 11 |
| 2.30L | $20.90 |
| 3/10 | 17/08/2025 | 8 | MDN | $15,596.00 | TAUP | 1800m | Heavy 8 | Bailey Rogerson | 56.5kg | 2:02.18 | - | 8 |
| 3.00L | $48.90 |
| 10/13 | 09/08/2025 | 10 | MDN | $18,349.00 | TE R | 2100m | Heavy 10 | Bailey Rogerson | 56.5kg | 2:21.17 | - | 2 |
| 14.50L | $74.40 |
| 6/8 | 30/07/2025 | 24 | Rating 54 HCP | $15,741.00 | CSYN | 2000m | Synthetic | Jasmine Fawcett | 55.5kg | 2:05.40 | - | 4 |
| 5.60L | $31.20 |
| 8/10 | 06/07/2025 | 43 | MDN 2YO&UP | $15,741.00 | TAUR | 2100m | Heavy 10 | Bailey Rogerson | 56.5kg | 2:23.73 | - | 7 |
| 32.20L | $87.30 |
| 9/10 | 24/05/2025 | 18 | MDN 2YO&UP | $16,000.00 | NPLY | 1600m | Soft 7 | Bailey Rogerson | 56.5kg | 1:39.19 | - | 9 |
| 14.80L | $59.40 |
| 7/10 | 06/05/2025 | 129 | MDN 3YO | $15,741.00 | HAWE | 1400m | Soft 5 | Chris Dell | 57.5kg | 1:25.97 | - | 6 |
| 12.60L | $48.30 |
| 6/7 | 15/04/2025 | - | MDN 2YO&UP | $0.00 | CSYN | 1300m | Synthetic | Bailey Rogerson | 1:18.00 | - | 4 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 6/7 | 03/04/2025 | - | MDN | $0.00 | ELLS | 1100m | Soft 5 | Megan Bramley | 1:06.29 | - | 3 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 9/10 | 28/12/2024 | 15 | MDN 3YO | $0.00 | ROTO | 1400m | Good 4 | Bailey Rogerson | 55.5kg | 1:23.40 | - | 4 |
| 10.70L | $65.90 |
| 8/11 | 13/12/2024 | - | MDN | $0.00 | TAUR | 1400m | Heavy 8 | Wiremu Pinn | 57kg | 1:26.37 | - | 3 |
| 9.20L | $37.50 |
| 5/7 | 03/12/2024 | - | MDN | $0.00 | PUKE | 1300m | Soft 5 | Nikita Lyons | 1:21.34 | - | 6 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 5/8 | 29/10/2024 | - | MDN 3YO | $0.00 | TEAW | 850m | Soft 5 | Courtney Barnes | 0:50.89 | - | 4 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 0/8 | 28/03/2024 | - | 2YO | $0.00 | TAUR | 950m | Soft 6 | Bailey Rogerson | 0:57.08 | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 0/7 | 19/12/2023 | - | 2YO | $0.00 | CSYN | 950m | Synthetic | Ryan Elliot | 0:54.95 | - | 6 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 3/6 | 05/12/2023 | - | 2YO | $0.00 | TEAW | 600m | Good 3 | Ashvin Goindasamy | 0:36.55 | - | 5 |
| 1.45L | $0.00 | |
| 6/6 | 29/08/2023 | - | 2YO | $0.00 | TEAW | 600m | Soft 7 | Ryan Elliot | 0:36.12 | - | 1 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 5/5 | 01/08/2023 | - | 2YO | $0.00 | TE R | 650m | Heavy 9 | Ryan Elliot | 0:39.12 | - | 3 |
| - | $0.00 |

Jockey: Samantha Collett
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start 2nd of 7 at this track on October 24 over 1600m, on rain affected going; head behind Predecessor with 58.5kg at $11.20. The run before that 8th of 12 at Waverley on September 28 over 1400m, slow going 7 len behind Vigor Happiness with 58.5kg at $30.20. Went close last time. Heading the right way and gets his chance to get off the mark.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 24/10/2025 | 26 | MDN | $16,228.00 | NPLY | 1600m | Heavy 10 | Rohan Mudhoo | 58.5kg | 1:44.96 | - | 3 |
| 0.20L | $11.20 |
| 8/12 | 28/09/2025 | 29 | MDN | $16,667.00 | WAV | 1400m | Soft 7 | Rohan Mudhoo | 58.5kg | 1:25.01 | - | 8 |
| 7.50L | $30.20 |
| 7/10 | 30/08/2025 | 46 | MDN | $22,936.00 | WGUI | 1200m | Heavy 10 | Kate Hercock | 58.5kg | 1:16.87 | - | 3 |
| 5.30L | $50.40 |
| 6/12 | 15/07/2025 | 240 | MDN 2YO&UP | $18,519.00 | HAWE | 1200m | Heavy 10 | Liam Kauri | 55.5kg | 1:18.25 | - | 9 |
| 10.70L | $52.40 |
| 12/12 | 17/11/2024 | 11 | MDN | $16,818.00 | WDVL | 2100m | Heavy 8 | Craig Grylls | 58.5kg | 2:15.89 | - | 11 |
| 47.00L | $11.30 |
| 8/11 | 06/11/2024 | 12 | MDN | $15,000.00 | NPLY | 2000m | Soft 6 | Kevin Kalychurun | 58.5kg | 2:10.97 | - | 11 |
| 7.40L | $11.60 |
| 7/12 | 25/10/2024 | 55 | MDN | $16,972.00 | NPLY | 1600m | Soft 5 | Lemmy Douglas | 56.5kg | 1:37.45 | - | 12 |
| 6.10L | $20.40 |
| 1/6 | 15/10/2024 | - | MDN 4YO&UP | $0.00 | FOXT | 1200m | Soft 7 | Kevin Kalychurun | 1:15.42 | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 11/14 | 31/08/2024 | - | MDN | $22,727.00 | WGUI | 1360m | Heavy 10 | Lemmy Douglas | 56.5kg | 1:27.56 | - | 3 |
| 9.80L | $11.70 |
| 1/8 | 22/08/2024 | - | MDN | $0.00 | FOXT | 1200m | Heavy 10 | Lemmy Douglas | 1:20.88 | - | 4 |
| 1L | $0.00 | |
| 3/5 | 06/08/2024 | - | MDN 4YO&UP | $0.00 | OTAK | 1000m | Heavy 10 | Ciel Butler | 1:01.47 | - | 4 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 | |
| 6/7 | 26/07/2024 | - | MDN | $0.00 | FOXT | 1000m | Heavy 9 | Kevin Kalychurun | 1:05.23 | - | 3 |
| - | $0.00 |

Jockey: Elle Sole
Weight: 58.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start second last of 7 at this track on October 24 over 1600m, on rain affected going; 4.5 len behind Predecessor carrying 55.5kg at $9.50. Before that led to the turn then faded 5th of 9 at Hawera on October 4 over 1600m, on a wet track; 11 len behind Crafty Colin with 58.5kg at $11.20. Can improve and should figure in the finish.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 24/10/2025 | 20 | MDN | $16,228.00 | NPLY | 1600m | Heavy 10 | Elle Sole | 55.5kg | 1:44.96 | - | 5 |
| 4.30L | $9.50 |
| 5/9 | 04/10/2025 | 35 | MDN | $22,523.00 | HAWE | 1600m | Heavy 9 | Bruno Queiroz | 58.5kg | 1:44.72 | - | 3 |
| 11.50L | $11.20 |
| 7/7 | 30/08/2025 | - | MDN | $22,936.00 | WGUI | 1340m | Heavy 10 | Samantha Collett | 58.5kg | 1:27.70 | - | 2 |
| 15.00L | $9.50 |

Jockey: Leah Hemi
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently 3rd of 8 at this track on October 24 over 2000m, on rain affected going; 7 len behind Takes Time carrying 56.5kg at $51.60. The race before that raced behind the speed prior to fading 7th of 9 at Hawera on October 4 over 1600m, in the wet; 14 len behind Crafty Colin carrying 56.5kg at $46.60. Definite winning chance. Nicely placed and looks one of the chances.
Last Starts 14 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 24/10/2025 | 20 | MDN | $16,228.00 | NPLY | 2000m | Heavy 10 | Mereana Hudson | 56.5kg | 2:17.63 | - | 3 |
| 7.40L | $51.60 |
| 7/9 | 04/10/2025 | 6 | MDN | $22,523.00 | HAWE | 1600m | Heavy 9 | Madan Singh | 56.5kg | 1:44.72 | - | 2 |
| 14.80L | $46.60 |
| 13/14 | 28/09/2025 | 14 | MDN | $16,667.00 | WAV | 2200m | Soft 7 | Crystal Lindsay | 53.5kg | 2:23.27 | - | 3 |
| 12.60L | $130.30 |
| 5/5 | 14/09/2025 | 21 | MDN | $16,667.00 | ASYN | 1700m | Synthetic | Mereana Hudson | 56.5kg | 1:45.42 | - | 3 |
| 10.30L | $28.10 |
| 7/10 | 24/08/2025 | 14 | MDN | $22,936.00 | ASYN | 1700m | Synthetic | Mereana Hudson | 56.5kg | 1:44.48 | - | 3 |
| 5.80L | $140.90 |
| 9/11 | 10/08/2025 | 7 | MDN | $15,596.00 | HAWE | 2100m | Heavy 10 | Sarah O'Malley | 56.5kg | 2:28.18 | - | 8 |
| 24.30L | $79.70 |
| 8/8 | 03/08/2025 | 17 | Rating 58 HCP | $15,596.00 | ASYN | 2140m | Synthetic | Kelly Myers | 54kg | 2:14.95 | - | 6 |
| 11.20L | $12.50 |
| 7/8 | 17/07/2025 | 37 | Rating 60 HCP | $15,741.00 | ASYN | 1700m | Synthetic | Frankie Barrett | 53kg | 1:46.73 | - | 8 |
| 6.70L | $35.40 |
| 10/10 | 10/06/2025 | - | MDN 2YO&UP | $15,741.00 | NPLY | 1400m | Heavy 10 | Elle Sole | 53.5kg | 1:30.60 | - | 7 |
| 33.60L | $73.80 |
| 5/7 | 30/05/2024 | - | MDN | $0.00 | TEAW | 850m | Heavy 10 | Craig Grylls | 0:53.36 | - | 3 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 6/7 | 30/04/2024 | - | MDN | $0.00 | TEAW | 850m | Soft 7 | Ngakau Hailey | 0:51.16 | - | 4 |
| - | $0.00 |

Jockey: Mereana Hudson
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Most recently did the work up front then tired 9th of 12 at Waverley on October 19 over 1650m, slow going 9 len behind Girl Talk carrying 57.5kg at $43.20. Before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 8 at Waverley on September 28 over 1650m, on a slow track; 0.5 len behind Our Giulia carrying 57.5kg at $29.60. Makes no appeal.
Last Starts 19 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/12 | 19/10/2025 | 21 | MDN F&M | $19,298.00 | WAV | 1650m | Soft 7 | Mereana Hudson | 57.5kg | 1:42.16 | - | 4 |
| 9.90L | $43.20 |
| 3/8 | 28/09/2025 | 8 | MDN F&M | $16,667.00 | WAV | 1650m | Soft 7 | Mereana Hudson | 57.5kg | 1:44.05 | - | 6 |
| 0.50L | $29.60 |
| 12/13 | 20/09/2025 | 28 | MDN | $22,523.00 | TREN | 1400m | Soft 7 | Mereana Hudson | 56.5kg | 1:27.76 | - | 5 |
| 8.90L | $95.20 |
| 7/8 | 23/08/2025 | 20 | MDN | $16,972.00 | HAWE | 1400m | Heavy 8 | Crystal Lindsay | 53.5kg | 1:30.12 | - | 1 |
| 21.90L | $36.80 |
| 6/6 | 03/08/2025 | 9 | MDN | $15,596.00 | ASYN | 1700m | Synthetic | Crystal Lindsay | 53.5kg | 1:47.27 | - | 6 |
| 9.80L | $17.50 |
| 6/7 | 25/07/2025 | 265 | MDN 2YO&UP | $15,741.00 | WAV | 1200m | Heavy 9 | Crystal Lindsay | 53.5kg | 1:15.76 | - | 3 |
| 7.10L | $9.20 |
| 2/7 | 24/06/2025 | - | MDN | $0.00 | FOXT | 1000m | Heavy 10 | Crystal Lindsay | 1:05.40 | - | 2 |
| 2L | $0.00 | |
| 10/10 | 02/11/2024 | 14 | MDN | $22,727.00 | TREN | 1600m | Heavy 10 | Crystal Lindsay | 53.5kg | 1:43.38 | - | 5 |
| 60.40L | $16.00 |
| 3/14 | 19/10/2024 | 10 | MDN | $21,000.00 | OTAK | 1400m | Good 4 | Crystal Lindsay | 53.5kg | 1:24.06 | - | 8 |
| 2.80L | $47.10 |
| 8/10 | 09/10/2024 | 10 | MDN | $18,349.00 | WAV | 1200m | Heavy 8 | Elle Sole | 53.5kg | 1:13.02 | - | 5 |
| 6.30L | $21.10 |
| 4/9 | 29/09/2024 | 80 | MDN | $16,972.00 | WDVL | 1200m | Heavy 10 | Crystal Lindsay | 53.5kg | 1:15.09 | - | 8 |
| 3.00L | $34.10 |
| 5/8 | 26/07/2024 | - | MDN | $0.00 | FOXT | 850m | Heavy 9 | Kate Hercock | 0:54.62 | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 8/9 | 11/07/2024 | 13 | MDN | $15,596.00 | WGUI | 1340m | Heavy 10 | Kate Hercock | 56.5kg | 1:28.03 | - | 2 |
| 11.10L | $7.80 |
| 0/7 | 04/07/2024 | - | MDN | $0.00 | FOXT | 850m | Heavy 10 | Crystal Lindsay | 0:55.58 | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 6/14 | 28/06/2024 | 176 | MDN | $0.00 | OTAK | 1200m | Heavy 10 | Kate Hercock | 56.5kg | 1:14.26 | - | 12 |
| 7.50L | $37.70 |
| 2/6 | 28/05/2024 | - | MDN | $0.00 | FOXT | 1200m | Soft 6 | Kate Hercock | 1:17.54 | - | 2 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 | |
| 1/7 | 14/05/2024 | - | MDN | $0.00 | FOXT | 1000m | Soft 6 | Kate Hercock | 1:03.50 | - | 7 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 | |
| 8/11 | 04/01/2024 | 14 | MDN | $0.00 | OTAK | 1600m | Soft 6 | Lemmy Douglas | 55.5kg | 1:38.40 | - | 9 |
| 6.00L | $34.60 |
| 7/10 | 21/12/2023 | 49 | MDN | $0.00 | OTAK | 1400m | Good 4 | Mereana Hudson | 56.5kg | 1:24.59 | - | 9 |
| 6.00L | $51.90 |
| 0/8 | 28/11/2023 | - | MDN | $0.00 | FOXT | 1000m | Soft 5 | Temyia Taiaroa | 1:02.12 | - | 6 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 10/12 | 02/11/2023 | - | MDN | $0.00 | WGUI | 1200m | Soft 6 | Lisa Allpress | 56.5kg | 1:11.29 | - | 3 |
| 12.80L | $14.40 |
| 5/5 | 29/05/2023 | - | MDN | $0.00 | FOXT | 850m | Heavy 8 | Liam Kauri | 0:54.09 | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 |

Jockey: Crystal Lindsay
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Dual acceptor. Resuming after a break; only one run when ran last of 10 at this track on June 10 over 1200m, on a wet track; 39 len behind Beauesk carrying 53.5kg at $28.50. Might be better off following this run.
Last Starts 65 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 03/09/2025 | - | MDN 4YO&UP | $0.00 | WAV | 1000m | Heavy 10 | Elle Sole | 1:03.69 | - | 8 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 10/10 | 10/06/2025 | - | MDN 2YO&UP | $15,741.00 | NPLY | 1200m | Heavy 10 | Joe Nishizuka | 53.5kg | 1:17.07 | - | 5 |
| 39.80L | $28.50 |

Jockey: Joe Doyle
Weight: 56.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At the latest run sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 11 at Taupo on October 10 over 1800m, on a slow track; 4.5 len behind Gippsy God carrying 56.5kg at $11.70. The start before that sat behind the speed prior to fading 7th of 9 at Te Rapa on September 14 over 1500m, on heavy track; 5.5 len behind Sadhbh carrying 56.5kg at $18.30. Has been racing well. Will be hard to beat.
Last Starts 28 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/11 | 10/10/2025 | 26 | MDN | $16,228.00 | TAUP | 1800m | Soft 6 | Joe Doyle | 56.5kg | 1:54.75 | - | 2 |
| 4.70L | $11.70 |
| 4/6 | 30/09/2025 | - | MDN 4YO&UP | $0.00 | CSYN | 1300m | Synthetic | Hayley Hassman | 1:19.16 | - | 1 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 7/9 | 14/09/2025 | 50 | MDN | $22,523.00 | TE R | 1500m | Heavy 9 | Masa Hashizume | 56.5kg | 1:36.12 | - | 1 |
| 5.70L | $18.30 |
| 7/9 | 26/07/2025 | 35 | MDN 2YO&UP | $18,519.00 | TE R | 1200m | Heavy 9 | Wiremu Pinn | 56.5kg | 1:14.68 | - | 1 |
| 9.00L | $10.20 |
| 8/14 | 21/06/2025 | 216 | MDN 2YO&UP | $18,519.00 | TAUR | 1200m | Heavy 10 | Michael McNab | 56.5kg | 1:17.54 | - | 10 |
| 5.10L | $8.70 |
| 2/9 | 27/05/2025 | - | MDN | $0.00 | TEAW | 850m | Heavy 10 | Kelly Myers | 0:51.42 | - | 8 |
| 3.5L | $0.00 | |
| 6/8 | 17/11/2024 | 23 | MDN | $16,818.00 | WDVL | 1200m | Heavy 8 | Craig Grylls | 56.5kg | 1:13.50 | - | 2 |
| 6.60L | $5.90 |
| 6/10 | 25/10/2024 | 35 | MDN | $16,972.00 | NPLY | 1200m | Soft 5 | Ciel Butler | 54.5kg | 1:10.90 | - | 4 |
| 5.10L | $16.70 |
| 7/11 | 20/09/2024 | - | MDN | $15,000.00 | TAUP | 1200m | Soft 7 | Sam Spratt | 56.5kg | 1:15.30 | - | 6 |
| 3.80L | $11.10 |
| 3/8 | 30/04/2024 | - | MDN | $0.00 | TEAW | 850m | Soft 7 | Jasmine Fawcett | 0:50.95 | - | 5 |
| 0.55L | $0.00 | |
| 2/8 | 02/04/2024 | - | MDN | $0.00 | CSYN | 950m | Synthetic | Jasmine Fawcett | 0:54.84 | - | 7 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 | |
| 2/7 | 06/10/2023 | - | MDN 3YO | $0.00 | TEAW | 850m | Soft 7 | Craig Grylls | 0:52.40 | - | 7 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 | |
| 0/6 | 21/03/2023 | - | 2YO | $0.00 | TAUP | 900m | Good 4 | Craig Grylls | 0:53.99 | - | 6 |
| - | $0.00 |