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Racing Rotorua @ Arawa Park Last updated 09/10/2026 9:24am
Sunday, 11 Oct 2026
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Going
Soft6 8.14 am 07/10/26
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Weather
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Track
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Straight
300 Metres
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($23,000, $7,400, $3,600, $2,000, $1,000, $600, $600, $600, $600, $600)1 1:35 pm 3YO SW+P 1215m - $40,000 Open /Close #SilkFormHorseDrawRTGWGTJockeyTrainerWinPlace- Last start:
CR GRACE LTD & WATERFORCE SPRINT, 1st/5, 3YO SW+P 1000m - Days since last start: 22
- Time/600m: 1.02.61/0.37.38
- Winner's time: 1.02.61
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 2 - 0 - 0
- Progressive; won by 3 lengths at Trentham. Can improve further.
- Last start:
MYRACEHORSE 1200, 1st/13, MDN 3YO 1200m - Days since last start: 22
- Time/600m: 1.11.48/0.35.27
- Winner's time: 1.11.48
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 3 - 1 - 0
- Won maiden at 1200m Ellerslie, poised for back-to-back wins.
- Last start:
SKYCITY STAR WAY STAKES, 8th/10, 2YO SW 1200m, Listed Race - Days since last start: 176
- Time/600m: 1.13.31/0.36.73
- Winner's time: 1.12.07
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 3 - 0 - 1
- Freshened up, trialed well, capable of bold return at 1200m.
- Last start: -
- Days since last start: First
- Time/600m: -/-
- Winner's time: -
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 0 - 0 - 0
- Lucky Vega colt, debut. Impressive trial winner. Solid potential.
- Last start:
CLAAS HARVEST CENTRE MDN 2YO 1200M, 5th/9, MDN 2YO 1200m - Days since last start: 147
- Time/600m: 1.11.88/0.35.61
- Winner's time: 1.11.60
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 1 - 0 - 0
- Resuming after a trial win. Sixth on debut. Bright return expected.
- Last start: -
- Days since last start: First
- Time/600m: -/-
- Winner's time: -
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 0 - 0 - 0
- Debutant Per Incanto gelding. Placed in trial. Watch for now.
- Last start: -
- Days since last start: First
- Time/600m: -/-
- Winner's time: -
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 0 - 0 - 0
- Debut for Forsman stable; impressive trial win. Good barrier aids.
- Last start: -
- Days since last start: First
- Time/600m: -/-
- Winner's time: -
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 0 - 0 - 0
- Debutant prepped with a trial win; expected to perform well.
2-12 MATA 6 Oct S MDN 3YO 1000m (CWT) J Nishizuka Wnr: Ardrobelle 59.8 2 1/4 LEN1-6 AVON 22 Sep S MDN 3YO 800m (CWT) S McNab 2nd: Full Throttle 46.7 2 3/4 LEN1-8 AVON 22 Sep S MDN 3YO 800m (CWT) G Rooke 2nd: Thunder In Motion 47.0 HEAD2-8 AVON 22 Sep S MDN 3YO 800m (CWT) J J Doyle Wnr: Grand Capitalist (AUS) 47.0 HEAD1-7 WAIK 4 Aug H MDN 3YO 900m (CWT) J J Doyle 2nd: Boom Boom Boy 58.3 3/4 LEN1-7 WAIK 4 Aug H MDN 3YO 900m (CWT) G Rooke 2nd: Genie 59.2 3/4 LENGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
- Last start:
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($23,000, $7,400, $3,600, $2,000, $1,000, $600, $600, $600, $600, $600)2 2:09 pm Rating 65 Benchmark* 1215m - $40,000 Open /Close #SilkFormHorseDrawRTGWGTJockeyTrainerWinPlace- Last start:
TAB 1200, 4th/11, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1200m - Days since last start: 16
- Time/600m: 1.10.44/0.34.85
- Winner's time: 1.10.29
- Course: 1 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 6 - 1 - 0
- Narrow 0.9L fourth at Te Rapa; should be very competitive.
- Last start:
GOLF WAREHOUSE 1300, 9th/13, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1300m - Days since last start: 22
- Time/600m: 1.19.20/0.36.31
- Winner's time: 1.18.57
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 3 - 0 - 1
- Solid in two runs post-spell; ready to peak. Each way claims.
- Last start:
RBC RACING 1050, 2nd/7, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1050m - Days since last start: 25
- Time/600m: 1.02.89/0.34.51
- Winner's time: 1.02.46
- Course: 1 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 2 - 1 - 1
- Strong runner-up at Matamata on Sept 16 over 1050m. Tough to beat.
- Last start:
KEVIN MYERS RACING STABLES, 5th/9, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1400m - Days since last start: 184
- Time/600m: 1.24.75/0.34.40
- Winner's time: 1.24.23
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 1 - 0 - 0
- Resuming; trial win Arawa Park. Won debut last campaign. Top 4 hope.
- Last start:
ANDREW FORSMAN RACING, 1st/9, MDN 2YO&UP 1200m - Days since last start: 184
- Time/600m: 1.10.87/0.34.23
- Winner's time: 1.10.87
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 2 - 1 - 0
- Back from a break; 4th recent trial. Will be ready to run a big race.
- Last start:
WAHAROA INDUSTRIAL PARK 1400, 3rd/9, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1400m - Days since last start: 25
- Time/600m: 1.26.13/0.36.47
- Winner's time: 1.25.42
- Course: 5 - 0 - 1
- Distance: 2 - 0 - 0
- Going: 5 - 0 - 2
- 2 wins, 5 placings in 22 starts. Improved to 3rd at 1400m. Top 4 player.
- Last start:
SISTEMA STAKES, 10th/10, 2YO SW 1200m, Group 1 - Days since last start: 218
- Time/600m: 1.12.61/0.36.79
- Winner's time: 1.10.75
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 3 - 2 - 0
- Progressive filly resuming. Won fresh last campaign. Claims if ready.
- Last start:
PIONEER - P8333, 4th/8, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1200m - Days since last start: 14
- Time/600m: 1.14.60/0.37.23
- Winner's time: 1.14.22
- Course: 2 - 0 - 1
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 0
- Going: 6 - 0 - 1
- Out of money recently; 4th at Waverley over 1200m. Right in this.
- Last start: RBC RACING 1050, 4th/7, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1050m
- Days since last start: 25
- Time/600m: 1.03.14/0.34.97
- Winner's time: 1.02.46
- Course: 1 - 1 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 4 - 0 - 1
- 2 wins, 1 placing in 22 starts. Fourth at Matamata last time. Roughie.
- Last start:
FIRST FIVE 2026 CHAMPION SPRINTER-MILER 1300, 8th/9, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1300m - Days since last start: 28
- Time/600m: 1.19.65/0.35.79
- Winner's time: 1.18.63
- Course: 9 - 2 - 2
- Distance: 3 - 1 - 1
- Going: 9 - 0 - 1
- Form dipped after track win; risky choice today.
- Last start:
VET SERVICES EAST COAST CHALLENGE WILDCARD, 8th/10, MAAT 1200m - Days since last start: 29
- Time/600m: 1.13.49/0.35.65
- Winner's time: 1.13.19
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 0 - 0 - 0
- Debut winner, 8th last start. Capable of better; include in all combos.
- Last start:
PORIRUA CLUB PUNTERS HANDICAP, 10th/12, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1200m - Days since last start: 183
- Time/600m: 1.12.35/0.36.36
- Winner's time: 1.10.99
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 4 - 0 - 0
- Returns from layoff; recent trial placed. Needs this run.
1-5 ROTO 8 Sep H OPN HCP 1000m (CWT) S T Collett 2nd: Hakushu (AUS) 1:07.9 LONG NECK4-7 AUCK 15 Sep S OPN HCP 1100m (CWT) M Hashizume Wnr: La Prima Dama (AUS) 1:09.0 3/4 LEN6-6 WAIK 4 Aug H 3YO 900m (CWT) M Cartwright Wnr: Out Of The Blue 58.2 1/2 HEAD3-4 ROTO 8 Sep H OPN HCP 1000m (CWT) S T Collett Wnr: Zantabulous 1:05.8 2 1/4 LEN, NECKGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear changes: Blinkers offGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers (1st time), Barrier Blanket, Shadow Roll, Tongue Tie
Gear changes: Visor Blinkers onGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nose Band, Tongue Tie
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Shadow Roll
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
Gear changes:
- Le Jacques Cartier (AUS): Blinkers off
- Luminance: Visor Blinkers on
- Last start:
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($14,375, $4,625, $2,250, $1,250, $625, $375, $375, $375, $375, $375)3 2:42 pm MDN 1400m - $25,000 Open /Close #SilkFormHorse13
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Sixty Bar Eight (B1)(4g Tivaci (AUS) - Dee I Why)17
790Showdamagic (B3)(6m Vadamos (FR) - Showmuchfun)20
758X7Flow State (B6)(3f Ferrando - Paxos)DrawRTGWGTJockeyTrainerWinPlace175056.0Darryn & Briar Weatherley--154558.5Tim & Margaret Carter--14556.5Ralph Manning--74554.0G A & D G Rogerson & Clint Isdale--- Last start:
AROHA LAW MAIDEN, 2nd/9, MDN HWT 1400m - Days since last start: 23
- Time/600m: 1.29.03/0.38.40
- Winner's time: 1.28.81
- Course: 1 - 0 - 1
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 1
- Going: 2 - 0 - 0
- Improving with racing, and is a strong chance after 2nd at Te Aroha.
- Last start:
CARRFIELDS 1400, 4th/12, MDN 2&3YO 1400m - Days since last start: 119
- Time/600m: 1.28.25/0.37.64
- Winner's time: 1.27.30
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 0
- Going: 1 - 0 - 0
- Resuming; trial winner. Fourth at Matamata. Claims if ready.
- Last start:
NEW WORLD OTAKI MAIDEN (REMUTAKA CLASSIC GOLDEN TICKET RACE/NZB MEGA MAIDEN SERIES), 9th/14, MDN 2100m - Days since last start: 275
- Time/600m: 2.10.93/0.36.76
- Winner's time: 2.09.59
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 2 - 0 - 0
- Returns from lay-off; placed in trial. Ready for a strong run fresh up.
- Last start:
GRANGEWILLIAM STUD OAKS PRELUDE, 9th/11, 3YOF SW 1800m, Listed Race - Days since last start: 260
- Time/600m: 2.01.22/0.42.62
- Winner's time: 1.58.23
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 1
- Going: 1 - 0 - 1
- Returns from spell; trialled well at Avondale, ready to fire.
- Last start:
CLOTHIER FARMS 1050, 2nd/8, MDN 1050m - Days since last start: 25
- Time/600m: 1.03.22/0.35.96
- Winner's time: 1.02.99
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 4 - 0 - 1
- Second up; 2nd over 1050m at Matamata. Threat over longer trip.
- Last start:
ENTAIN/NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES, 3rd/13, MDN F&M 1400m - Days since last start: 25
- Time/600m: 1.26.98/0.37.40
- Winner's time: 1.26.74
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 1
- Going: 1 - 0 - 1
- Strong third at Matamata, fitter now, goes close in this.
- Last start:
MANCO MAIDEN 1200, 6th/9, MDN 2&3YO 1200m - Days since last start: 135
- Time/600m: 1.11.76/0.34.77
- Winner's time: 1.11.25
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 0 - 0 - 0
- Back after sixth on debut. Expected to improve. In the mix.
- Last start:
ULTIMATE FORD MAIDEN 1400, 8th/12, MDN 1400m - Days since last start: 375
- Time/600m: 1.31.84/0.38.82
- Winner's time: 1.29.93
- Course: 1 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 0
- Going: 2 - 0 - 0
- Back from break; fitter after trial. Likely to need the run.
- Last start: -
- Days since last start: First
- Time/600m: -/-
- Winner's time: -
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 0 - 0 - 0
- Well-bred mare, placed in trial. Wait and see.
- Last start: -
- Days since last start: First
- Time/600m: -/-
- Winner's time: -
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 0 - 0 - 0
- Debut mare, sixth in trial. Watch for betting moves.
- Last start: MYRACEHORSE 1200, 13th/13, MDN 3YO 1200m
- Days since last start: 22
- Time/600m: 1.13.73/0.37.38
- Winner's time: 1.11.48
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 0
- Going: 3 - 0 - 1
- Back from spell, modest 13th at Ellerslie. Strips fitter, can feature.
- Last start:
WAHAROA TRANSPORT CO. (1995) LTD 1400, 3rd/7, MDN 3YO 1400m - Days since last start: 25
- Time/600m: 1.25.93/0.37.74
- Winner's time: 1.25.35
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 1
- Going: 1 - 0 - 1
- Was strong on debut when 3rd over 1400m. Can win now.
- Last start: -
- Days since last start: 25
- Time/600m: 1.13.01/0.37.00
- Winner's time: 1.12.53
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 1 - 0 - 0
- Promising debut 4th at Matamata. Should improve; top 4 player.
- Last start: -
- Days since last start: First
- Time/600m: -/-
- Winner's time: -
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 0 - 0 - 0
- Captivant filly debuts after three trials; follow any market confidence.
- Last start: -
- Days since last start: First
- Time/600m: -/-
- Winner's time: -
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 0 - 0 - 0
- Debut for Tivaci son, Dee I Why. Fit after trials; tough task.
- Last start:
ENTAIN/NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES, 7th/9, MDN 2YO&UP F&M 1215m - Days since last start: 102
- Time/600m: 1.18.07/0.39.25
- Winner's time: 1.15.16
- Course: 1 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 0 - 0 - 0
- Returns after a spell; improved showing likely on home track.
- Last start: -
- Days since last start: 4
- Time/600m: 1.26.90/0.34.76
- Winner's time: 1.26.34
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 0
- Going: 2 - 0 - 0
- Debut ninth at Matamata; steps up but can run a bold race.
- Last start:
IXOM MAIDEN, 8th/9, MDN 1600m - Days since last start: 330
- Time/600m: 1.41.85/0.40.34
- Winner's time: 1.39.99
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 0
- Going: 2 - 0 - 0
- Returning from a break; trialled fifth. Watch for improvement.
- Last start:
HAPPY HIRE MAIDEN 3YO, 7th/10, MDN 3YO 1400m - Days since last start: 282
- Time/600m: 1.26.83/0.35.96
- Winner's time: 1.25.67
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 2 - 0 - 0
- Going: 1 - 0 - 0
- Returns from spell; fitter after trial. Positive run expected.
- Last start: -
- Days since last start: 25
- Time/600m: 1.03.57/0.36.24
- Winner's time: 1.02.99
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 3 - 0 - 0
- Resumed at Matamata, beaten 3.5L; form is underwhelming.
1-6 AVON 24 Sep S MDN 4YO&UP 1000m (CWT) L H Satherley 2nd: Jai Ho 1:02.3 3/4 LEN3-9 AVON 24 Sep S MDN 4YO&UP 1200m (CWT) B E Grylls Wnr: Akehurst 1:16.0 2 LEN, NECK3-6 AVON 22 Sep S MDN 4YO&UP 800m (CWT) A J Simon Wnr: Vendido 47.1 3/4 LEN, 1 1/2 LEN2-6 AVON 24 Sep S MDN 4YO&UP 1000m (CWT) M Cartwright Wnr: Alayalay 1:03.8 1 3/4 LEN9-9 AVON 24 Sep S MDN 4YO&UP 1200m (CWT) C J Grylls Wnr: Akehurst 1:16.0 2 LEN3-6 ROTO 8 Sep H MDN 4YO&UP 1000m (CWT) K Wilson-Taylor Wnr: Passion 'N' Pride 1:03.8 LONG HEAD, SHORT NECK6-7 AVON 24 Sep S MDN 4YO&UP 1000m (CWT) J J Doyle Wnr: I Am Fantasy (AUS) 1:02.9 LONG NECK5-8 AVON 22 Sep S MDN 3YO 800m (CWT) R Goyaram Wnr: Intan 46.2 SHORT NECK4-8 WAPA 25 Aug H MDN 4YO&UP 850m (CWT) L H Satherley Wnr: Hervey Bay (AUS) 53.7 2 1/2 LEN4-8 CSYN 29 Sep S MDN 4YO&UP 950m (CWT) L H Satherley Wnr: Umizoomi 55.3 1/2 LEN5-9 AVON 24 Sep S MDN 4YO&UP 1200m (CWT) W B Kennedy Wnr: Chaplin 1:15.3 1 3/4 LEN4-7 AVON 24 Sep S MDN 4YO&UP 1000m (CWT) A Lawson-Carroll Wnr: Boomstruck (AUS) 1:01.6 1 1/2 LENGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Ear Covers, Tongue Tie
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers (1st time), Nose Band, Shadow Roll
Gear changes: Visor Blinkers onGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll (1st time)
Gear changes: Shadow Roll onGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Ear Covers, Nose Band
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear changes: Shadow Roll offGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
Gear changes:
- Royce: Visor Blinkers on
- Our Lady Jade: Shadow Roll on
- Spiritus: Shadow Roll off
- Last start:
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($23,000, $7,400, $3,600, $2,000, $1,000, $600, $600, $600, $600, $600)4 3:15 pm Rating 65 Benchmark* 1400m - $40,000 Open /Close #SilkFormHorse16
18State Secret (B2)(3f Sword Of State (AUS) - Dare To Dream)DrawRTGWGTJockeyTrainerWinPlace166354.5Steven Cole--- Last start:
SEE YOU AT TE RAPA TAVERN 1400, 4th/11, Rating 75 Benchmark* 1400m - Days since last start: 28
- Time/600m: 1.25.36/0.35.79
- Winner's time: 1.25.00
- Course: 5 - 0 - 3
- Distance: 23 - 1 - 7
- Going: 16 - 1 - 1
- Out of placings recently, but close 4th at Te Rapa. Worth including.
- Last start: GOLF WAREHOUSE 1300, 7th/13, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1300m
- Days since last start: 22
- Time/600m: 1.19.11/0.35.53
- Winner's time: 1.18.57
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 8 - 1 - 3
- Going: 12 - 1 - 3
- Just 2 wins in 22 starts; 7th at 1300m last run; top 4 contender here.
- Last start:
EAGLE TECHNOLOGY 1500 (NZB MEGA MAIDEN SERIES), 1st/14, MDN 1500m - Days since last start: 158
- Time/600m: 1.31.88/0.35.37
- Winner's time: 1.31.88
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 3 - 0 - 0
- Going: 3 - 1 - 0
- Resuming from a lay-off; trial winner; ready for a strong return.
- Last start:
MYRACEHORSE 1300, 2nd/13, Rating 75 Benchmark* 1300m - Days since last start: 36
- Time/600m: 1.18.55/0.35.28
- Winner's time: 1.18.49
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 3 - 1 - 1
- Going: 3 - 0 - 3
- In form, close 2nd at 1300m, freshened, and right in this as well.
- Last start:
THE LAWN SHED WINTER SERIES - 3YO FINAL, 2nd/14, 3YO SW+P 1600m - Days since last start: 113
- Time/600m: 1.37.64/0.36.28
- Winner's time: 1.37.56
- Course: 2 - 0 - 1
- Distance: 3 - 0 - 1
- Going: 6 - 1 - 2
- Resuming; trial placed. Good first-up record. Expected to feature.
- Last start:
MATAMATA FUNCTION CENTRE 1400, 9th/14, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1400m - Days since last start: 8
- Time/600m: 1.24.37/0.35.87
- Winner's time: 1.23.40
- Course: 1 - 0 - 1
- Distance: 7 - 0 - 1
- Going: 6 - 0 - 1
- Hasn't placed recently, 9th at Matamata over 1400m. Top 4 player.
- Last start:
MYRACEHORSE 2100, 14th/15, Rating 65 Benchmark* 2100m - Days since last start: 232
- Time/600m: 2.13.71/0.37.34
- Winner's time: 2.12.29
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 2 - 1 - 0
- Going: 3 - 1 - 0
- Returns from a spell; placed in Ellerslie trial; can take this out fresh
- Last start:
TRELAWNEY STUD CHAMPIONSHIP STAKES, 15th/15, 3YO SW 2100m, Group 3 - Days since last start: 176
- Time/600m: 2.18.22/0.40.37
- Winner's time: 2.14.03
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 3 - 0 - 1
- Going: 2 - 1 - 0
- Back from lay-off; trial placed. Will be ready to rumble fresh up.
- Last start:
HUTTON CONTRACTING MILE, 6th/13, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1600m - Days since last start: 28
- Time/600m: 1.39.46/0.36.52
- Winner's time: 1.38.72
- Course: 3 - 0 - 2
- Distance: 10 - 1 - 3
- Going: 4 - 0 - 0
- Placed at Te Aroha, unplaced at Te Rapa. Can bounce back.
- Last start:
SADDLERY WAREHOUSE 1300, 3rd/6, Rating 74 Benchmark* 1300m - Days since last start: 32
- Time/600m: 1.17.43/0.35.16
- Winner's time: 1.17.07
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 6 - 1 - 1
- Going: 7 - 0 - 1
- Came back strong to place 3rd over 1300m; poised to contend again.
- Last start: GOLF WAREHOUSE 1300, 5th/13, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1300m
- Days since last start: 22
- Time/600m: 1.18.93/0.35.86
- Winner's time: 1.18.57
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 3 - 1 - 1
- Going: 5 - 0 - 3
- Resumed at Ellerslie, finished 5th, strong winning hope now.
- Last start:
APPARELMASTER WAIKATO 1400, 7th/14, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1400m - Days since last start: 38
- Time/600m: 1.28.05/0.37.09
- Winner's time: 1.27.26
- Course: 3 - 1 - 1
- Distance: 5 - 1 - 1
- Going: 4 - 0 - 2
- Yet to impress post-spell; 7th at Te Aroha. Has potential. Keep safe.
- Last start:
HOUSE OF TRAVEL MORRINSVILLE, 13th/13, Rating 60 HWT HCP 1400m - Days since last start: 385
- Time/600m: 1.29.88/0.39.13
- Winner's time: 1.27.07
- Course: 2 - 1 - 0
- Distance: 7 - 1 - 1
- Going: 7 - 0 - 0
- Resuming; fitter after trial. Prefer to see how he returns.
- Last start:
KATE & DAVE SMYTH 1400, 6th/11, Rating 60 HWT HCP 1400m - Days since last start: 21
- Time/600m: 1.28.22/0.38.32
- Winner's time: 1.27.32
- Course: 4 - 0 - 1
- Distance: 12 - 1 - 2
- Going: 13 - 0 - 3
- Just 2 wins from 31 starts, last sixth at Te Aroha over 1400m. Roughie.
- Last start: WAHAROA INDUSTRIAL PARK 1400, 7th/9, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1400m
- Days since last start: 25
- Time/600m: 1.26.29/0.36.33
- Winner's time: 1.25.42
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 9 - 0 - 1
- Going: 11 - 1 - 1
- Recent form below par; 7th at Matamata, 5 lengths off. Not for us.
- Last start: -
- Days since last start: 29
- Time/600m: 1.13.49/0.35.65
- Winner's time: 1.13.19
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 0 - 0 - 0
- Debut winner, 8th last start. Capable of better; include in all combos.
1-6 CSYN 29 Sep S OPN HCP 950m (CWT) C Berge 2nd: Savvy Donna 57.8 SHORT NECK2-6 CSYN 29 Sep S OPN HCP 950m (CWT) L H Satherley Wnr: Hell Island (AUS) 57.8 SHORT NECK3=-7 AUCK 15 Sep S OPN HCP 1100m (CWT) J Nishizuka Wnr: Navy Ensign 1:06.5 HEAD3-7 AUCK 15 Sep S OPN HCP 1100m (CWT) K Wilson-Taylor Wnr: I'm All In 1:08.0 LONG HEAD, 1 1/2 LEN4-5 ROTO 8 Sep H OPN HCP 1000m (CWT) C Patel Wnr: Leroy Brown 1:04.0 1 1/4 LENGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nasal Strip
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates (Hind), Lugging Bit, Blinkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie
Gear changes: Visor Blinkers offGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers on
Gear changes: Blinkers off, Side Winkers onGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Tongue Tie
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll
Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit, Visor Blinkers (1st time)
Gear changes: Nose Band off, Shadow Roll off, Visor Blinkers onGear: Approved Plates, Norton Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Tongue Tie
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie
Gear changes:
- Savvy Donna:
- Now Not Never: Visor Blinkers off
- Frozen Fortune: Blinkers off, Side Winkers on
- Mitonic: Nose Band off, Shadow Roll off, Visor Blinkers on
- Last start:
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($23,000, $7,400, $3,600, $2,000, $1,000, $600, $600, $600, $600, $600)5 3:50 pm Rating 65 Benchmark* 1950m - $40,000 Open /Close #SilkFormHorseDrawRTGWGTJockeyTrainerWinPlace- Last start:
EGMONT TYRES 1600, 2nd/12, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1600m - Days since last start: 8
- Time/600m: 1.38.99/0.35.65
- Winner's time: 1.38.73
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 1 - 0 - 0
- Back from a spell; solid run at 1600m; strong chance again.
- Last start: HUTTON CONTRACTING MILE, 3rd/13, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1600m
- Days since last start: 28
- Time/600m: 1.39.15/0.36.51
- Winner's time: 1.38.72
- Course: 1 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 0
- Going: 7 - 0 - 4
- Second run after spell; 3rd over 1600m. Longer trip suits; can win.
- Last start: HUTTON CONTRACTING MILE, 11th/13, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1600m
- Days since last start: 28
- Time/600m: 1.41.15/0.38.71
- Winner's time: 1.38.72
- Course: 1 - 1 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 2 - 0 - 0
- Won here first up; 11th over 1600m at Te Rapa. Worth another shot.
- Last start:
CAMBRIDGE SYNTHETIC SEASON FINALE 30 SEPTEMBER MILE, 14th/14, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1600m - Days since last start: 16
- Time/600m: 1.37.53/0.35.34
- Winner's time: 1.36.20
- Course: 1 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 8 - 1 - 3
- Improved fitness; worth keeping safe in all top 4 combos on best form.
- Last start:
NEW ZEALAND HORSE AMBULANCE TRUST, 9th/12, Rating 65 Benchmark HWT* 1600m - Days since last start: 23
- Time/600m: 1.43.51/0.38.91
- Winner's time: 1.42.75
- Course: 1 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 0 - 0 - 0
- Won two back at Te Aroha. Unplaced next. Great chance to rebound.
- Last start:
DENIS WHEELER EARTHMOVING 2100, 5th/10, Rating 65 Benchmark* 2100m - Days since last start: 8
- Time/600m: 2.18.28/0.39.26
- Winner's time: 2.17.51
- Course: 9 - 2 - 1
- Distance: 4 - 0 - 1
- Going: 19 - 0 - 2
- Veteran, well held lately; fifth at Hawera, 4L back. Top 4 player.
- Last start:
SHAW’S WIRE ROPES 1500, 9th/15, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1500m - Days since last start: 22
- Time/600m: 1.31.90/0.37.51
- Winner's time: 1.30.79
- Course: 1 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 3 - 0 - 1
- Finished 9th by 6 lengths at 1500m. Should improve. Rates a top 4 hope.
- Last start:
ROBERT BRUCE CLOTHIER MEMORIAL, 8th/13, Rating 65 Benchmark* 2000m - Days since last start: 25
- Time/600m: 2.07.94/0.37.01
- Winner's time: 2.07.42
- Course: 3 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 0
- Going: 13 - 0 - 2
- Winless over a year. Eighth at Matamata, has rough top 4 claims.
- Last start: ROBERT BRUCE CLOTHIER MEMORIAL, 9th/13, Rating 65 Benchmark* 2000m
- Days since last start: 25
- Time/600m: 2.08.04/0.37.17
- Winner's time: 2.07.42
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 3 - 0 - 0
- Struggled recently after first win; unlikely to feature here.
- Last start:
THE CLUBMAN 2400, 8th/11, Rating 65 Benchmark* 2400m - Days since last start: 177
- Time/600m: 2.38.58/0.39.14
- Winner's time: 2.36.85
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 8 - 1 - 3
- Resuming; fitter after trial. Ready for a strong return.
- Last start: CAMBRIDGE SYNTHETIC SEASON FINALE 30 SEPTEMBER MILE, 6th/14, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1600m
- Days since last start: 16
- Time/600m: 1.36.54/0.34.63
- Winner's time: 1.36.20
- Course: 2 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 7 - 1 - 0
- Midfield last start; tries longer trip; big run anticipated.
- Last start:
UNIVERSAL BEEF PACKERS, 5th/14, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1600m - Days since last start: 85
- Time/600m: 1.42.59/0.39.86
- Winner's time: 1.42.05
- Course: 3 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 5 - 0 - 1
- Last ran 12 weeks ago, 5th by 3L over 1600m. Can perform fresh. Include.
- Last start:
MBS ADVISORS CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS (AMATEUR RIDERS), 6th/10, Rating 60 HCP 2200m - Days since last start: 23
- Time/600m: 2.26.43/0.40.84
- Winner's time: 2.24.90
- Course: 4 - 1 - 0
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 0
- Going: 5 - 0 - 0
- Winless over a year, last sixth at 2200m. Hard to recommend.
- Last start: HUTTON CONTRACTING MILE, 13th/13, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1600m
- Days since last start: 28
- Time/600m: 1.41.65/0.38.94
- Winner's time: 1.38.72
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 0
- Going: 5 - 1 - 0
- Recent form is poor; finished well back last time. Not for us.
- Last start:
TCL EARTHWORKS 2000, 5th/8, Rating 60 Benchmark* 2000m - Days since last start: 11
- Time/600m: 2.05.31/0.35.98
- Winner's time: 2.04.94
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 5 - 0 - 1
- Winless for 14 months, poor recent form; unlikely to feature in this.
5-6 CSYN 29 Sep S OPN HCP 1300m (CWT) A J Simon Wnr: Ortem Legacy 1:18.1 3/4 LEN3-11 MATA 6 Oct S OPN HCP 1200m (CWT) J J Fawcett Wnr: Justin Case 1:12.9 7 LEN, 2 1/2 LEN6-6 CSYN 29 Sep S OPN HCP 1300m (CWT) K Wilson-Taylor Wnr: Ortem Legacy 1:18.1 3/4 LENGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers, Nose Band (1st time), Tongue Tie
Gear changes: Nose Band onGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Side Winkers, Nose Band
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Tongue Tie (1st time)
Gear changes: Blinkers off, Tongue Tie onGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Nasal Strip
Gear changes:
- Hip Flask (AUS): Nose Band on
- Izola: Blinkers off, Tongue Tie on
- Last start:
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($46,000, $14,800, $7,200, $4,000, $2,000, $1,200, $1,200, $1,200, $1,200, $1,200)6 4:25 pm OPN HCP 1950m - $80,000 Open /Close #SilkFormHorseDrawRTGWGTJockeyTrainerWinPlace- Last start:
AUCKLAND CO-OP TAXIS 2100, 1st/8, OPN HCP 2100m - Days since last start: 22
- Time/600m: 2.12.65/0.35.30
- Winner's time: 2.12.65
- Course: 2 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 17 - 3 - 1
- 8yo gelding excels at this distance. Won by 0.2L at 2100m Ellerslie.
- Last start:
HUNTERVILLE VET CLUB METRIC MILE, 5th/15, OPN HCP 1600m, Group 3 - Days since last start: 22
- Time/600m: 1.47.35/0.39.57
- Winner's time: 1.45.80
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 6 - 1 - 1
- 5th at Trentham. Peaking at the right time. Up in trip suits. Each way.
- Last start:
WEIR TOURS EGMONT CUP, 13th/14, OPN HCP 2100m - Days since last start: 8
- Time/600m: 2.17.59/0.40.33
- Winner's time: 2.15.11
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 12 - 3 - 2
- Struggled in two runs post-spell; expect improvement this time.
- Last start:
FAIRVIEW MATAMATA KAIMAI STAKES, 12th/14, OPN HCP 1600m, Listed Race - Days since last start: 8
- Time/600m: 1.36.33/0.36.80
- Winner's time: 1.35.51
- Course: 2 - 1 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 11 - 1 - 2
- Up in trip after 12th over 1600m. Worth including in this race.
- Last start:
LISTEN LIVE ON SPORTNATION.NZ MILE, 4th/12, OPN HCP 1600m - Days since last start: 28
- Time/600m: 1.38.81/0.34.59
- Winner's time: 1.38.45
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 14 - 5 - 4
- Consistent this prep; 4th at Te Rapa. Ready to peak. Big chance.
- Last start:
CRAIGS INVESTMENT PARTNERS 1500, 10th/12, OPN HCP 1500m - Days since last start: 16
- Time/600m: 1.29.42/0.34.06
- Winner's time: 1.28.58
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 12 - 2 - 3
- Recent form isn't strong; prefer others in better shape.
- Last start: CRAIGS INVESTMENT PARTNERS 1500, 12th/12, OPN HCP 1500m
- Days since last start: 16
- Time/600m: 1.30.00/0.34.94
- Winner's time: 1.28.58
- Course: 1 - 0 - 1
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 1
- Going: 11 - 1 - 5
- No threat last time; solid 2nd up, but this might be too tough.
- Last start:
MITRE 10 MATAMATA 1600, 9th/10, Rating 75 Benchmark* 1600m - Days since last start: 8
- Time/600m: 1.36.95/0.37.27
- Winner's time: 1.35.54
- Course: 6 - 1 - 0
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 0
- Going: 9 - 0 - 2
- Recently uncompetitive; 8-length 9th at 1600m. Best avoided.
- Last start: AUCKLAND CO-OP TAXIS 2100, 5th/8, OPN HCP 2100m
- Days since last start: 22
- Time/600m: 2.13.24/0.36.41
- Winner's time: 2.12.65
- Course: 6 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 3 - 0 - 0
- Going: 27 - 2 - 8
- Improving, ran 5th over 2100m at Ellerslie. Should perform well.
- Last start: CRAIGS INVESTMENT PARTNERS 1500, 5th/12, OPN HCP 1500m
- Days since last start: 16
- Time/600m: 1.29.02/0.34.33
- Winner's time: 1.28.58
- Course: 4 - 1 - 1
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 25 - 1 - 7
- Midfield last start at Te Rapa. Tries longer trip; rough claims.
- Last start: WEIR TOURS EGMONT CUP, 2nd/14, OPN HCP 2100m
- Days since last start: 8
- Time/600m: 2.15.14/0.38.33
- Winner's time: 2.15.11
- Course: 1 - 0 - 1
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 17 - 4 - 4
- Narrow 0.2-length second at Hawera over 2100m; top 4 chance.
- Last start: FAIRVIEW MATAMATA KAIMAI STAKES, 10th/14, OPN HCP 1600m, Listed Race
- Days since last start: 8
- Time/600m: 1.36.22/0.36.31
- Winner's time: 1.35.51
- Course: 2 - 1 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 20 - 1 - 3
- Placed two races ago; tenth last time. Strong chance to rebound.
- Last start:
WINDSOR PARK STUD 1400, 11th/13, OPN HCP 1400m - Days since last start: 22
- Time/600m: 1.24.91/0.35.76
- Winner's time: 1.24.08
- Course: 3 - 0 - 2
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 14 - 1 - 3
- Ran 11th at Ellerslie over 1400m when fresh. Should improve now.
- Last start:
RUSSELL & YVONNE GREEN MEMORIAL, 2nd/12, Rating 75 Benchmark* 2000m - Days since last start: 8
- Time/600m: 2.05.06/0.36.48
- Winner's time: 2.04.94
- Course: 9 - 3 - 2
- Distance: 3 - 2 - 1
- Going: 13 - 1 - 4
- Improved last run to place over 2000m at Matamata; top 4 chance.
- Last start: LISTEN LIVE ON SPORTNATION.NZ MILE, 7th/12, OPN HCP 1600m
- Days since last start: 28
- Time/600m: 1.38.97/0.34.67
- Winner's time: 1.38.45
- Course: 1 - 0 - 1
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 5 - 2 - 1
- Midfield last start at 1600m. Steps up in distance. Chance on best form.
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear changes: Blinkers off, Tongue Tie offGear: Approved Plates, Hoof Pads (Front) on, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers
Gear changes: Hoof Pads (Front) onGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Nose Band
Gear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit on
Gear changes: Lugging Bit off, Standard Bit onGear: Approved Plates, Standard Bit
Gear changes: Visor Blinkers offGear: Concussion Plates, Standard Bit, Visor Blinkers, Barrier Blanket, Nasal Strip
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band
Gear: Approved Plates, Norton Bit (1st time), Side Winkers on
Gear changes: Lugging Bit off, Tongue Tie off, Norton Bit on, Side Winkers onGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band, Shadow Roll
Gear changes:
- Sunset Boulevard: Blinkers off, Tongue Tie off
- Joshua Brown: Hoof Pads (Front) on
- Khan Hunter: Lugging Bit off, Standard Bit on
- Gospodin: Visor Blinkers off
- Sassy Lass: Lugging Bit off, Tongue Tie off, Norton Bit on, Side Winkers on
- Last start:
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($80,500, $25,900, $12,600, $7,000, $3,500, $2,100, $2,100, $2,100, $2,100, $2,100)7 
5:00 pm WFA 1215m - $140,000 Open /Close #SilkFormHorseDrawRTGWGTJockeyTrainerWinPlace- Last start:
PROISIR PLATE, 7th/16, WFA 1400m, Group 1 - Days since last start: 36
- Time/600m: 1.23.78/0.35.65
- Winner's time: 1.23.16
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 15 - 4 - 1
- Finished 7th, 3.5 lengths back, last start. Strong winning chance.
- Last start:
CITY OF NAPIER SPRINT, 2nd/14, OPN HCP 1200m, Listed Race - Days since last start: 183
- Time/600m: 1.09.37/0.33.40
- Winner's time: 1.09.17
- Course: 2 - 1 - 1
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 1
- Going: 11 - 1 - 6
- Second by 1.2L over 1200m at Otaki in April. First-up place hope.
- Last start:
SKYCITY HAMILTON WAIKATO CUP – TICKETS ON SALE NOW 1100, 1st/14, OPN HCP 1100m - Days since last start: 28
- Time/600m: 1.04.93/0.34.44
- Winner's time: 1.04.93
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 10 - 1 - 1
- Back to winning form at Te Rapa; another bold showing expected.
- Last start:
TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT WAIKATO 1200, 7th/8, OPN HCP 1200m - Days since last start: 16
- Time/600m: 1.10.89/0.33.14
- Winner's time: 1.09.90
- Course: 1 - 1 - 0
- Distance: 1 - 1 - 0
- Going: 7 - 2 - 2
- Improving with two runs back; fitter now and can challenge here.
- Last start: SKYCITY HAMILTON WAIKATO CUP – TICKETS ON SALE NOW 1100, 10th/14, OPN HCP 1100m
- Days since last start: 28
- Time/600m: 1.05.58/0.34.08
- Winner's time: 1.04.93
- Course: 1 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 18 - 1 - 5
- Returned from layoff, ran 10th at Te Rapa. Can improve now.
- Last start:
BONECRUSHER NEW ZEALAND STAKES, 4th/10, WFA 2000m, Group 1 - Days since last start: 218
- Time/600m: 2.04.16/0.35.27
- Winner's time: 2.03.77
- Course: 1 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 0
- Going: 9 - 2 - 2
- Returns from lay-off; placed in trial. Expecting a strong comeback.
- Last start:
LISTEN LIVE ON SPORTNATION.NZ NZ THOROUGHBRED BREEDERS' STAKES, 9th/17, WFA F&M 1600m, Group 1 - Days since last start: 197
- Time/600m: 1.37.02/0.35.31
- Winner's time: 1.36.00
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 8 - 2 - 1
- Resuming; recent trial placing. Strong chance for a good return.
- Last start:
FLEET IMAGE CELEBRATING 50 YEARS IN BUSINESS 1400, 8th/8, OPN HCP 1400m - Days since last start: 134
- Time/600m: 1.24.65/0.36.67
- Winner's time: 1.23.40
- Course: 1 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 6 - 1 - 0
- Back from a spell; 4th in Avondale trial. Expect a strong return.
- Last start: TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT WAIKATO 1200, 1st/8, OPN HCP 1200m
- Days since last start: 16
- Time/600m: 1.09.90/0.33.43
- Winner's time: 1.09.90
- Course: 1 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 0
- Going: 2 - 0 - 0
- In-form 4yo mare, hat-trick winner over 1200m at Te Rapa. Contender.
- Last start:
HBPB THOROUGHBRED BREEDERS GOLD TRAIL STAKES, 5th/11, 3YOF SW 1200m, Group 3 - Days since last start: 15
- Time/600m: 1.12.41/0.35.25
- Winner's time: 1.12.05
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 5 - 0 - 4
- Fresh up winner at Wanganui, fifth at Hastings; capable if best.
2-7 AVON 24 Sep S OPN HCP 1000m (CWT) W B Kennedy Wnr: King's English (AUS) 1:02.0 NECK3-7 AVON 24 Sep S OPN HCP 1000m (CWT) M J McNab Wnr: King's English (AUS) 1:02.0 NECK, 1/2 LEN4-7 AVON 24 Sep S OPN HCP 1000m (CWT) M Cameron Wnr: King's English (AUS) 1:02.0 NECKGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Barrier Extension, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers, Nasal Strip, Nose Band
Gear: Approved Plates, Concussion Plates (Front) (1st time), Lugging Bit, Nose Band
Gear changes: Hoof Pads (Front) off, Concussion Plates (Front) onGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Visor Blinkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Shadow Roll
Gear: Approved Plates on, Lugging Bit
Gear changes: Approved Plates (Hind) off, Approved Plates onGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Ear Covers, Shadow Roll
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear changes:
- Lhasa (AUS): Hoof Pads (Front) off, Concussion Plates (Front) on
- Ardalio: Approved Plates (Hind) off, Approved Plates on
- Last start:
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($23,000, $7,400, $3,600, $2,000, $1,000, $600, $600, $600, $600, $600)8 5:35 pm Rating 75 Benchmark* 1400m - $40,000 Open /Close #SilkFormHorse7
2306XSneak Peek(5m Almanzor (FR) - Glimpse)15
120X6Greenwich (B1)(7g War Decree (USA) - Miss Foxy Gal (AUS))16
40X54Perfect Habit (B2)(4g Tivaci (AUS) - Bad Habits)18
83X22Bethany Dee (B4)(5m Embellish - From Eden)DrawRTGWGTJockeyTrainerWinPlace27256.5Stephen Marsh--136756.0Ben & Ryan Foote--166756.0Mark Forbes--146554.0David Greene--- Last start:
REMEMBERING MARK LISSINGTON SPRINT, 4th/12, Rating 75 Benchmark* 1200m - Days since last start: 15
- Time/600m: 1.11.57/0.35.53
- Winner's time: 1.11.21
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 3 - 1 - 0
- Going: 8 - 2 - 3
- In form gelding, solid 4th at Hastings, can take this out.
- Last start:
MANCO 1150, 12th/13, Rating 75 Benchmark* 1150m - Days since last start: 38
- Time/600m: 1.08.25/0.36.06
- Winner's time: 1.07.25
- Course: 1 - 1 - 0
- Distance: 6 - 1 - 1
- Going: 7 - 2 - 2
- Recent 12th at Te Aroha. Unreliable; needs improvement.
- Last start:
AL BASTI EQUIWORLD DUBAI 1300, 1st/13, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1300m - Days since last start: 148
- Time/600m: 1.18.59/0.35.20
- Winner's time: 1.18.59
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 4 - 0 - 2
- Going: 11 - 1 - 3
- Won over 1300m at Ellerslie on May 16. Fifth in Avondale trial. Include.
- Last start:
GOLF WAREHOUSE 2100, 10th/11, Rating 75 Benchmark* 2100m - Days since last start: 176
- Time/600m: 2.14.80/0.34.81
- Winner's time: 2.13.57
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 3 - 0 - 1
- Going: 13 - 1 - 2
- Resuming well; trial placed. Won first-up 1500m Pukekohe. Include.
- Last start:
ELSDON PARK 1200, 3rd/13, Rating 75 Benchmark* 1200m - Days since last start: 22
- Time/600m: 1.11.00/0.34.36
- Winner's time: 1.10.67
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 1 - 0 - 1
- Going: 7 - 2 - 4
- First-up third at Ellerslie; extra distance suits. Top 4 hope.
- Last start: MANCO 1150, 9th/13, Rating 75 Benchmark* 1150m
- Days since last start: 38
- Time/600m: 1.07.98/0.36.01
- Winner's time: 1.07.25
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 8 - 2 - 2
- Going: 3 - 0 - 0
- Off form lately; 9th at Te Aroha over 1150m, 4.5L behind. Keep safe.
- Last start: -
- Days since last start: 253
- Time/600m: 2.10.28/0.34.62
- Winner's time: 2.09.81
- Course: 1 - 0 - 1
- Distance: 2 - 0 - 1
- Going: 3 - 0 - 1
- Hasn't raced in 8 months; prepped with trial; strong chance here.
- Last start: WINDSOR PARK STUD 1400, 9th/13, OPN HCP 1400m
- Days since last start: 22
- Time/600m: 1.24.53/0.34.99
- Winner's time: 1.24.08
- Course: 1 - 0 - 1
- Distance: 3 - 1 - 1
- Going: 3 - 0 - 1
- First run average, 9th by 2.5L at 1400m. Strong second-up form.
- Last start: SEE YOU AT TE RAPA TAVERN 1400, 3rd/11, Rating 75 Benchmark* 1400m
- Days since last start: 28
- Time/600m: 1.25.29/0.35.13
- Winner's time: 1.25.00
- Course: 4 - 2 - 1
- Distance: 4 - 1 - 2
- Going: 2 - 0 - 1
- Consistent, improved by two runs; last 3rd, 1.75L at 1400m. Consider.
- Last start:
SEEKA KIWIFRUIT CUP, 4th/9, Rating 75 Benchmark* 2100m - Days since last start: 106
- Time/600m: 2.24.41/0.38.45
- Winner's time: 2.23.85
- Course: 3 - 2 - 0
- Distance: 3 - 0 - 1
- Going: 3 - 0 - 1
- Returns from break; trial win at Avondale. Needs this run.
- Last start:
HOWDEN MILE, 5th/10, Rating 75 Benchmark* 1600m - Days since last start: 29
- Time/600m: 1.42.40/0.36.14
- Winner's time: 1.41.90
- Course: 1 - 1 - 0
- Distance: 7 - 2 - 0
- Going: 6 - 0 - 0
- Won two back; fifth over 1600m last time. Can improve.
- Last start:
TEAM WEALLEANS TAURANGA CLASSIC, 14th/14, WFA F&M 1400m, Listed Race - Days since last start: 106
- Time/600m: 1.35.52/0.42.09
- Winner's time: 1.30.32
- Course: 2 - 1 - 0
- Distance: 11 - 3 - 1
- Going: 11 - 4 - 1
- Last ran 3.5 months ago, 14th by 28L at 1400m. Others preferred.
- Last start: FIRST FIVE 2026 CHAMPION SPRINTER-MILER 1300, 1st/9, Rating 65 Benchmark* 1300m
- Days since last start: 28
- Time/600m: 1.18.63/0.35.10
- Winner's time: 1.18.63
- Course: 2 - 0 - 1
- Distance: 2 - 0 - 2
- Going: 2 - 0 - 0
- Won by a head at 1300m Te Rapa. Improving, hard to beat again.
- Last start:
JO RATHBONE STABLES 2060, 7th/7, Rating 75 Benchmark* 2060m - Days since last start: 176
- Time/600m: 2.17.92/0.38.09
- Winner's time: 2.17.26
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 0 - 0 - 0
- Going: 10 - 2 - 6
- Resuming; fitter after trial. Fourth at Otaki 1200m. Watch market moves.
- Last start: -
- Days since last start: 15
- Time/600m: 1.11.63/0.35.51
- Winner's time: 1.11.21
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 4 - 1 - 0
- Going: 4 - 1 - 1
- Returned after a spell; 2 wins when 2nd up. Worth following.
- Last start: -
- Days since last start: 11
- Time/600m: 1.17.18/0.33.93
- Winner's time: 1.17.04
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 3 - 0 - 0
- Going: 5 - 1 - 0
- Unplaced in two runs since spell; peaking and has rough claims here.
- Last start:
NUFARM & PROPERTY BROKERS 1400, 6th/9, Rating 75 Benchmark* 1400m - Days since last start: 22
- Time/600m: 1.33.57/0.40.16
- Winner's time: 1.32.43
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 2 - 0 - 0
- Going: 3 - 1 - 1
- Promising gelding, 6th by 6L at Trentham 1400m. Stick with him.
- Last start: -
- Days since last start: 36
- Time/600m: 1.18.55/0.35.28
- Winner's time: 1.18.49
- Course: 0 - 0 - 0
- Distance: 3 - 1 - 1
- Going: 3 - 0 - 3
- In form, close 2nd at 1300m, freshened, and right in this as well.
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Gear: Approved Plates, Tongue Control Bit, Nose Band
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band
Gear changes: Tongue Tie offGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Barrier Blindfold, Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Barrier Blanket
Gear: Concussion Plates (Front) (1st time), Lugging Bit
Gear changes: Approved Plates off, Concussion Plates (Front) onGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear changes: Blinkers offGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear changes: Blinkers offGear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Blinkers
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit, Nose Band
Gear: Approved Plates, Lugging Bit
Gear changes:
- Altari: Tongue Tie off
- Sweetazme: Approved Plates off, Concussion Plates (Front) on
- Whatthemansaw: Blinkers off
- Chante Moi: Blinkers off
- Last start:
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