Manukau Race 4

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Stake: $3,500

Distance: 318m
Class: C3
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather

Epic In Trouble (2) 13361
Trainer: P M Heterick (Clevedon)
Prize Money: $19,240
Win / Place: 20% / 47%

3 yo Black B

Sire: Bewildering

Dam: Riccobono

Owners: J D May

100

Rating

Stats

Career

40: 8-4-7

Track

36: 8-4-7

Trk/Dst

36: 8-4-7

Distance

35: 8-4-7

Season

18: 3-3-2

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
8	0	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6
STARTS	3	21	11	3	1	1
1st	0	4	3	1	0	0
2nd	0	3	1	0	0	0
3rd	0	4	2	1	0	0

Comments

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
1st of 7	4/1/26	Manukau	318m	3	0:18.84	60.8 km/h	1.20L	$14	0:18.84	18.5	C2	$3,300	$1,980	7	1. Epic In Trouble 2. Portland Kruger 3. Fritillary
6th of 6	28/12/25	Manukau	318m	4	0:19.88	57.6 km/h	17.90L	$8.60	0:18.63	18.36	C1/2	$3,300	$150	7	1. Papa Kiwi 2. Portland Kruger 3. Go Amber
3rd of 6	21/12/25	Manukau	318m	2	0:19.15	59.8 km/h	6.80L	$17	0:18.67	18.49	C2f	$3,500	$525	7	1. Portland Fonzie 2. Fritillary 3. Epic In Trouble
3rd of 7	14/12/25	Manukau	318m	2	0:19.14	59.8 km/h	1.10L	$14	0:19.06	18.34	C2	$3,300	$495	7	1. Patch It Up 2. Jean Genie 3. Epic In Trouble
1st of 7	7/12/25	Manukau	318m	4	0:18.94	60.4 km/h	3.40L	$5.90	0:18.94	18.44	C1	$2,900	$1,740	7	1. Epic In Trouble 2. Hunter Pearl 3. Portland Domino
2nd of 7	30/11/25	Manukau	318m	2	0:19.11	59.9 km/h	0.20L	$1.40	0:19.10	18.51	C1	$2,900	$725	21	1. Mister Pressive 2. Epic In Trouble 3. Big Time Texan

Stop Working (3) 45556
Trainer: R & N O'Regan (Paeroa)
Prize Money: $22,000
Win / Place: 12% / 41%

3 yo Black B

Sire: Bernardo

Dam: No Time Toulouse

Owners: C S Rendle

Rating

Stats

Career

55: 7-8-8

Track

47: 6-7-8

Trk/Dst

47: 6-7-8

Distance

47: 6-7-8

Season

17: 2-0-3

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
7	0	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	4	28	10	4	6	1	1	1
1st	1	3	2	1	0	0	0	0
2nd	1	4	1	1	1	0	0	0
3rd	1	3	3	1	0	0	0	0

Comments

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
6th of 7	21/12/25	Manukau	318m	5	0:19.22	59.6 km/h	7.40L	$14	0:18.70	18.49	C3	$3,700	$150	14	1. Portland Magic 2. Waerenga Josay 3. Wide Boy
5th of 6	7/12/25	Manukau	318m	2	0:19.16	59.7 km/h	6.20L	$5.20	0:18.73	18.44	C3	$3,200	$100	14	1. Gone Walkabout 2. Dark Smoke 3. Opawa Stayer
5th of 7	23/11/25	Manukau	318m	2	0:19.07	60.0 km/h	5.40L	$16	0:18.69	18.56	C4	$3,500	$100	7	1. Hanzo River 2. Not Like Us 3. Big Time Tractor
5th of 7	16/11/25	Manukau	318m	2	0:18.95	60.4 km/h	3.50L	$20	0:18.70	18.5	C3/4	$3,500	$100	7	1. Hunter Lou 2. Opawa Vanessa 3. Wide Boy
4th of 7	9/11/25	Manukau	318m	2	0:19.01	60.2 km/h	6.10L	$40	0:18.58	18.47	C4/5	$4,400	$250	7	1. Hunter Karen 2. Hunter Lou 3. Portland Ding Us
3rd of 7	2/11/25	Manukau	318m	3	0:18.81	60.9 km/h	2.20L	$27	0:18.66	18.47	C4	$3,500	$525	7	1. Portland Nicky 2. Hunter Lou 3. Stop Working

Hunter Lou (4) 56454
Trainer: R & L Udy (Te Kauwhata)
Prize Money: $77,378
Win / Place: 19% / 50%

4 yo Black D

Sire: Mepunga Blazer

Dam: Isavana

Owners: S.S.W. Syndicate

Rating

Stats

Career

122: 24-21-17

Track

83: 18-12-10

Trk/Dst

83: 18-12-10

Distance

83: 18-12-10

Season

23: 2-5-3

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
24	0	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	22	31	27	23	9	4	4	2
1st	6	7	4	5	2	0	0	0
2nd	3	4	5	7	1	0	1	0
3rd	5	4	3	2	3	0	0	0

Comments

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
4th of 7	4/1/26	Manukau	318m	3	0:18.77	61.0 km/h	3.90L	$15	0:18.50	18.5	C4/5	$4,700	$300	7	1. Hunter Karen 2. Kiwi Sea 3. Honcho
5th of 7	28/12/25	Manukau	318m	2	0:18.98	60.3 km/h	8.90L	$14	0:18.36	18.36	C4	$3,800	$150	14	1. Portland Chica 2. Portland Magic 3. You Turn
4th of 7	14/12/25	Manukau	318m	2	0:18.77	61.0 km/h	6.10L	$12	0:18.34	18.34	C4/5	$4,700	$300	7	1. Quintessential 2. Romantic Intent 3. Hunter Karen
6th of 7	7/12/25	Manukau	318m	2	0:19.05	60.1 km/h	8.70L	$19	0:18.44	18.44	C4/5	$4,400	$100	7	1. Quintessential 2. Hunter Karen 3. Hanzo River
5th of 7	30/11/25	Manukau	318m	2	0:19.38	59.1 km/h	10.70L	$16	0:18.63	18.51	C5	$4,400	$100	7	1. Portland Andy 2. Quintessential 3. Hunter Karen
6th of 7	23/11/25	Manukau	318m	2	0:18.92	60.5 km/h	2.90L	$17	0:18.72	18.56	C5	$4,400	$100	7	1. Portland Ding Us 2. Quintessential 3. Opawa Jimmy

Not Another (5) 21447
Trainer: D M Elder (Auckland)
Prize Money: $16,410
Win / Place: 21% / 39%

3 yo Black D

Sire: Mepunga Blazer

Dam: Rock On Annie

Owners: Green & Smiths Syndicate

Rating

Stats

Career

33: 7-5-1

Track

25: 6-5-1

Trk/Dst

25: 6-5-1

Distance

25: 6-5-1

Season

9: 1-2-0

1st Up

2: 0-1-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
7	0	0	0	0

Box History	2	3	4	5	6	7
STARTS	2	7	4	10	6	4
1st	0	2	1	3	1	0
2nd	0	2	0	2	0	1
3rd	0	0	0	1	0	0

Comments

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
7th of 7	4/1/26	Manukau	318m	6	0:19.04	60.1 km/h	7.70L	$25	0:18.50	18.5	C4/5	$4,700	$150	14	1. Hunter Karen 2. Kiwi Sea 3. Honcho
4th of 7	21/12/25	Manukau	318m	4	0:19.01	60.2 km/h	7.40L	$32	0:18.49	18.49	C4	$4,100	$250	7	1. Just One Grin 2. You Turn 3. Epic Wildman
4th of 7	14/12/25	Manukau	318m	5	0:18.83	60.8 km/h	4.10L	$9.90	0:18.54	18.34	C4	$3,800	$250	21	1. Honcho 2. Epic Wildman 3. Evening Out
1st of 6	23/11/25	Manukau	318m	3	0:18.93	60.5 km/h	0.40L	$3.10	0:18.93	18.56	C3	$3,200	$1,920	7	1. Not Another 2. Dark Smoke 3. Helena Jet
2nd of 7	16/11/25	Manukau	318m	7	0:18.90	60.6 km/h	1.70L	$7.00	0:18.78	18.5	C3	$3,200	$800	7	1. Clear Passage 2. Not Another 3. Waerenga Sonic
4th of 5	9/11/25	Manukau	318m	3	0:18.96	60.4 km/h	2.90L	$4.30	0:18.76	18.47	C3	$3,200	$200	7	1. Wide Boy 2. Clear Passage 3. Waerenga Sonic

Opawa Bait (6) 52256
Trainer: Sean Codlin (Te Kauwhata)
Prize Money: $34,920
Win / Place: 11% / 39%

4 yo Black D

Sire: Fernando Bale

Dam: Opawa Tab

Owners: Opawa Racing Limited

Rating

Stats

Career

92: 11-13-12

Track

45: 5-5-6

Trk/Dst

37: 5-5-6

Distance

36: 5-5-6

Season

27: 4-6-4

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
11	0	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	3	21	15	26	14	9	3	1
1st	1	1	2	3	4	0	0	0
2nd	0	5	2	4	2	0	0	0
3rd	0	3	5	1	1	2	0	0

Comments

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
6th of 7	8/1/26	Cambridge	375m	5	0:22.09	61.1 km/h	8.80L	$8.50	0:21.47	21.19	C3	$3,500	$150	4	1. Diamond Frankie 2. Highview Spot 3. Papa Kiwi
5th of 7	4/1/26	Manukau	318m	4	0:19.07	60.0 km/h	5.50L	$8.50	0:18.68	18.5	C3	$3,500	$150	3	1. Waerenga Sonic 2. Wolfman Jack 3. Papa Kiwi
2nd of 6	1/1/26	Cambridge	375m	4	0:21.75	62.1 km/h	3.60L	$6.80	0:21.50	20.99	C3	$3,500	$875	11	1. Nineteen Red 2. Opawa Bait 3. Opawa Vanessa
2nd of 7	21/12/25	Manukau	318m	4	0:18.96	60.4 km/h	2.80L	$19	0:18.76	18.49	C3	$3,700	$925	3	1. Portland Coco 2. Opawa Bait 3. Dynamic Kiwi
5th of 6	18/12/25	Cambridge	375m	5	0:21.70	62.2 km/h	8.00L	$11	0:21.14	21.06	C3	$3,500	$150	7	1. Mocha To Go 2. Portland Indie 3. Highview Spot
5th of 7	11/12/25	Cambridge	375m	4	0:21.95	61.5 km/h	5.60L	$13	0:21.56	21.1	C4	$3,800	$150	4	1. Big Time Tractor 2. Honcho 3. Nineteen Red

Wide Boy (7) 66326
Trainer: R K Roper (Auckland)
Prize Money: $66,685
Win / Place: 14% / 43%

5 yo Black D

Sire: Fernando Bale

Dam: Fair Pippa

Owners: R Roper & C Dowman

Rating

Stats

Career

137: 20-20-19

Track

74: 11-8-13

Trk/Dst

41: 7-6-6

Distance

41: 7-6-6

Season

21: 5-3-4

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
13	0	7	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	4	12	19	30	23	30	8	11
1st	1	3	1	7	2	5	1	0
2nd	0	3	0	3	5	4	2	3
3rd	1	1	3	9	1	2	0	2

Comments

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
6th of 7	4/1/26	Manukau	318m	6	0:19.10	59.9 km/h	6.00L	$8.30	0:18.68	18.5	C3	$3,500	$150	7	1. Waerenga Sonic 2. Wolfman Jack 3. Papa Kiwi
2nd of 7	28/12/25	Manukau	318m	5	0:18.84	60.8 km/h	0.60L	$10	0:18.80	18.36	C3	$3,500	$875	7	1. Dark Smoke 2. Wide Boy 3. Dynamic Kiwi
3rd of 7	21/12/25	Manukau	318m	4	0:19.07	60.0 km/h	5.30L	$10	0:18.70	18.49	C3	$3,700	$555	7	1. Portland Magic 2. Waerenga Josay 3. Wide Boy
6th of 7	14/12/25	Manukau	318m	6	0:19.26	59.4 km/h	10.30L	$11	0:18.54	18.34	C4	$3,800	$150	14	1. Honcho 2. Epic Wildman 3. Evening Out
6th of 7	30/11/25	Manukau	318m	3	0:19.20	59.6 km/h	4.70L	$21	0:18.87	18.51	C4	$3,500	$100	7	1. Simek 2. Honcho 3. Not Like Us
4th of 7	23/11/25	Manukau	318m	5	0:19.05	60.1 km/h	5.20L	$8.30	0:18.69	18.56	C4	$3,500	$200	7	1. Hanzo River 2. Not Like Us 3. Big Time Tractor

Hunter Honey (8) 57177
Trainer: R & L Udy (Te Kauwhata)
Prize Money: $26,845
Win / Place: 12% / 31%

4 yo Light Fawn B

Sire: Ando's Mac

Dam: Pretty Busy

Owners: S.S.W. Syndicate

Rating

Stats

Career

87: 11-7-9

Track

64: 10-6-7

Trk/Dst

64: 10-6-7

Distance

64: 10-6-7

Season

19: 3-3-3

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
11	0	0	0	0

Box History	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	1	1	3	9	19	26	28
1st	0	0	1	2	2	3	3
2nd	0	0	0	1	2	2	2
3rd	0	0	0	1	0	2	6

Comments

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
7th of 7	21/12/25	Manukau	318m	7	0:19.58	58.5 km/h	12.50L	$15	0:18.70	18.49	C3	$3,700	$150	7	1. Portland Magic 2. Waerenga Josay 3. Wide Boy
7th of 7	14/12/25	Manukau	318m	8	0:19.71	58.1 km/h	17.60L	$22	0:18.48	18.34	C3	$3,500	$150	7	1. Portland Chica 2. Dark Smoke 3. Waerenga Josay
1st of 7	7/12/25	Manukau	318m	7	0:18.94	60.4 km/h	2.70L	$9.40	0:18.94	18.44	C2	$3,000	$1,800	7	1. Hunter Honey 2. Tobacco Road 3. Cappiello
7th of 7	30/11/25	Manukau	318m	7	0:19.55	58.6 km/h	13.00L	$15	0:18.64	18.51	C2	$3,000	-	21	1. Portland Chica 2. Tobacco Road 3. Paradise Point
5th of 7	9/11/25	Manukau	318m	7	0:19.36	59.1 km/h	5.80L	$20	0:18.95	18.47	C2	$3,000	$100	7	1. Highs And Lows 2. Tobacco Road 3. Portland Magic
3rd of 7	2/11/25	Manukau	318m	8	0:19.09	60.0 km/h	4.10L	$9.50	0:18.80	18.47	C2	$3,000	$450	7	1. Waerenga Tribe 2. Tobacco Road 3. Hunter Honey