Albion Park Race 5

Garrards Horse & Hound Pacers Band Handicap

Stake: $10,579

Distance: 2138m
Class: No NR
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather

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Arkin Wicked (FT) 9939732742
Trainer: Grant Dixon (Tamborine)
Driver: Grant Dixon
Prize Money: $146,357
Win / Place: 15% / 37%

6 yo Brown Horse

Sire: ART MAJOR (USA)

Dam: ARK DE JEANNE (AUS)

Owners: Gsm Racing Pty Ltd (Mgr: G N Mitchell)

Rating

Stats

Career

95: 15-11-10

Distance

31: 3-6-3

Trk/Dst

31: 3-6-3

Track

77: 11-9-7

Season

18: 1-3-2

1st Up

5: 2-0-0

2nd Up

5: 0-0-0

3rd Up

4: 1-0-1

Mobile

87: 14-8-10

Standing

8: 1-3-0

All-Weather

95: 15-11-10

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:54.38

Driver Stats

Comments

Two back was beaten by 7 m finishing fourth behind Gem Punter Pete at this track over 2138m in a No NR on December 30 at $7. Then a handy effort when a close second behind Targaryen at this track over 2138m in a 4yo+ No NR on January 6 at $6. Progressing well.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 7	6/1/26	Albion Park	2138m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Grant Dixon	2:39.30	1:59.3	0.11L	$6.00	7	No NR	$10,579	$1,817	1. Targaryen NZ 2. Arkin Wicked 3. Ellis Street
4th of 7	30/12/25	Albion Park	2138m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Paige Bevan	2:36.70	1:58.0	2.75L	$7.00	7	No NR	$10,579	$606	1. Gem Punter Pete 2. Hot And Treacherous NZ 3. Quaddie Vc NZ
7th of 8	23/12/25	Albion Park	2138m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Adam Sanderson	2:34.40	1:55.1	6.65L	$5.50	7	No NR	$10,579	$70	1. Amami 2. Regazzo Di Tilly 3. Rock Supreme
2nd of 6	16/12/25	Albion Park	2138m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Adam Sanderson	2:34.00	1:54.9	0.59L	$18	6	No NR	$10,579	$1,817	1. Turn It Up 2. Arkin Wicked 3. Regazzo Di Tilly
3rd of 9	10/12/25	Redcliffe	2040m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Grant Dixon	2:27.60	1:56.4	9.96L	$4.20	8	NR 55 to 65	$7,262	$622	1. Radiant Amber 2. Chamonix 3. Arkin Wicked
7th of 7	2/12/25	Albion Park	2138m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Adam Sanderson	2:36.40	1:57.2	10.89L	$5.50	3	No NR	$10,579	$70	1. Mister Reactor 2. Mighty Jolt 3. Rock Supreme

Final Deadline Nz (FT) 525211129x
Trainer: Shannon Price (Alberton)
Driver: Adam Sanderson
Prize Money: $82,267
Win / Place: 31% / 68%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: BETTOR'S DELIGHT (USA)

Dam: GLORY GIRL (NZ)

Owners: Raboki Pty Ltd (Mgr: S M Price)

Rating

Stats

Career

16: 5-6-0

Distance

3: 1-2-0

Trk/Dst

3: 1-2-0

Track

6: 3-2-0

Season

6: 3-2-0

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-1-0

Mobile

14: 4-5-0

Standing

2: 1-1-0

All-Weather

16: 5-6-0

Slushy

2: 1-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:51.49

Driver Stats

Comments

First up. At the last run he 9th (Fr6) over 2760m after showing early speed at Melton, beaten 20 m by Fox Dan (3:17.10) in 3yo G1 No NR CG on October 18 at $21.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 3	23/12/25	Albion Park	1660m			-	Adam Sanderson	1:58.10	-	0.48L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Final Deadline NZ 2. Studleigh Punter 3. Its A Pleasure NZ
9th of 12	18/10/25	Melton	2760m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Adam Sanderson	3:17.10	1:54.9	7.55L	$21	7	No NR	$174,000	$2,610	1. Fox Dan 2. Captain Perfect 3. Its Confidential
2nd of 10	11/10/25	Melton	2760m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Adam Sanderson	3:22.50	1:58.0	1.04L	$4.80	14	No NR	$23,200	$3,480	1. Sao Paulo Simba 2. Final Deadline NZ 3. Its Confidential
1st of 6	27/9/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Adam Sanderson	1:56.20	1:52.6	0.97L	$6.00	11	No NR	$24,093	$14,065	1. Final Deadline NZ 2. Fate Awaits 3. Fernco Nel NZ
1st of 8	16/9/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Adam Sanderson	2:32.10	1:54.5	0.82L	$1.50f	24	NR up to 75	$10,579	$6,358	1. Final Deadline NZ 2. Sinabun 3. Gem Punter Pete
1st of 5	23/8/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Adam Sanderson	1:55.00	1:51.5	1.15L	$2.60	11	No NR	$13,340	$8,185	1. Final Deadline NZ 2. Race For Riches 3. Fate Awaits

Quaddie Vc Nz (10m) 7036187231
Trainer: Jason Carkeet (Buaraba)
Driver: Pete McMullen
Prize Money: $137,787
Win / Place: 17% / 41%

7 yo Black Gelding

Sire: WASHINGTON VC (USA)

Dam: C J GALLEON (NZ)

Owners: N Jenkin

100

Rating

Stats

Career

80: 14-11-8

Distance

3: 1-1-1

Trk/Dst

3: 1-1-1

Track

4: 2-1-1

Season

10: 2-1-2

1st Up

6: 2-0-0

2nd Up

6: 0-1-0

3rd Up

5: 1-0-2

Mobile

72: 14-11-7

Standing

8: 0-0-1

All-Weather

78: 14-10-8

Slushy

2: 0-0-1

Grass

2: 0-1-0

Best Mile

1:52.50

Driver Stats

Comments

Last start won by 2.75 m as favourite when quickly away, (Fr2) at this track (2:34.30) beating Bangkok Deejay in 3yo+ NR 70 to 99 on January 6 at $2.30.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 5	6/1/26	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Pete Mcmullen	2:34.30	1:56.1	1.04L	$2.30f	7	NR 70 to 99	$12,319	$7,454	1. Quaddie Vc NZ 2. Bangkok Deejay 3. Don Lou
3rd of 7	30/12/25	Albion Park	2138m	Standing	All Weather	10m	Nathan Dawson	2:36.70	1:58.0	0.89L	$9.00	7	No NR	$10,579	$908	1. Gem Punter Pete 2. Hot And Treacherous NZ 3. Quaddie Vc NZ
2nd of 5	23/12/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Pete Mcmullen	2:32.30	1:54.6	2.68L	$18	25	NR 70 to 99	$10,579	$1,817	1. Tiger Band Wagon 2. Quaddie Vc NZ 3. Alby Two Chains
1st of 7	19/12/25	Albion Park	2138m			-	Nathan Dawson	2:44.90	-	6.88L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Quaddie Vc NZ 2. Majestic Breeze NZ 3. Squamish
7th of 8	28/11/25	Newcastle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Mollly Ison	1:53.60	1:53.6	6.47L	$10	7	NR up to 80	$11,356	$223	1. Saint Crusader 2. Light Me Up NZ 3. Bushy Beach NZ
8th of 10	21/11/25	Newcastle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Seaton Grima	1:54.00	1:54.0	3.75L	$9.50	7	No NR	$11,356	$223	1. Force Full 2. Metallica Man 3. Luke John NZ

Ellis Street (10m) 4226316303
Trainer: Gary Gerrard (Buccan)
Driver: Gary Bond
Prize Money: $211,829
Win / Place: 32% / 67%

5 yo Black Gelding

Sire: OHOKA PUNTER (NZ)

Dam: PARTY IN PARIS (AUS)

Owners: Lawlin Lodge (Mgr: L D Feehely)

Rating

Stats

Career

43: 14-11-4

Distance

10: 2-1-1

Trk/Dst

10: 2-1-1

Track

35: 10-10-3

Season

12: 2-2-4

1st Up

3: 1-0-1

2nd Up

3: 1-1-0

3rd Up

3: 1-1-0

Mobile

41: 14-11-3

Standing

2: 0-0-1

All-Weather

43: 14-11-4

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:52.27

Driver Stats

Comments

Two back was well beaten into twelfth behind Call To Order at this track over 2138m in a B 5 No NR on December 20 at $9.50. Then a handy effort when beaten by 2.75 m finishing third behind Targaryen at this track over 2138m in a 4yo+ No NR on January 6 at $7.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 7	6/1/26	Albion Park	2138m	Standing	All Weather	10m	Gary Bond	2:39.30	1:59.3	1.00L	$7.00	17	No NR	$10,579	$908	1. Targaryen NZ 2. Arkin Wicked 3. Ellis Street
12th of 12	20/12/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Damon Watson	2:30.90	1:53.6	18.92L	$9.50	7	B 5 No NR	$24,801	$353	1. Call To Order 2. Risk Taker 3. Miracle Moose NZ
3rd of 7	13/12/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Gary Bond	1:57.00	1:53.5	0.82L	$7.00	7	B 4 No NR	$16,820	$1,389	1. Darin NZ 2. Miracle Moose NZ 3. Ellis Street
6th of 8	6/12/25	Albion Park	2680m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Gary Bond	3:12.10	1:55.4	7.62L	$23	7	No NR	$24,801	$353	1. Captain Hammerhead 2. District Attorney 3. Alby Two Chains
1st of 9	29/11/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Gary Bond	1:57.30	1:53.7	0.71L	$1.85f	7	B 5 No NR	$16,820	$9,720	1. Ellis Street 2. Withdistinction 3. Luvbite
3rd of 10	22/11/25	Redcliffe	2040m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Grant Dixon	2:27.90	1:56.7	1.90L	$3.50	7	B 5 No NR	$16,820	$1,389	1. Alta William 2. Luvbite 3. Ellis Street

Bangkok Deejay (10m) 58x8677862
Trainer: Daren Garrard (Toorbul)
Driver: Angus Garrard (C)
Prize Money: $132,847
Win / Place: 22% / 39%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: A ROCKNROLL DANCE (USA)

Dam: BANGKOK DANCER (AUS)

Owners: S I Fraser, I F Fraser, J G Parker

Rating

Stats

Career

48: 11-5-3

Distance

21: 1-1-1

Trk/Dst

21: 1-1-1

Track

44: 10-5-3

Season

7: 0-1-0

1st Up

10: 2-0-1

2nd Up

8: 3-0-1

3rd Up

6: 1-1-0

Mobile

43: 11-5-3

Standing

5: 0-0-0

All-Weather

48: 11-5-3

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:51.54

Driver Stats

Comments

Two back was well beaten into sixth behind Gem Punter Pete at this track over 2138m in a No NR on December 30 at $15. Then a handy effort when beaten by 2.75 m finishing second after a quick start, behind Quaddie Vc at this track over 2138m in a 3yo+ NR 70 to 99 on January 6 at $14.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 5	6/1/26	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Angus Garrard	2:34.30	1:56.1	1.04L	$14	7	NR 70 to 99	$12,319	$2,130	1. Quaddie Vc NZ 2. Bangkok Deejay 3. Don Lou
6th of 7	30/12/25	Albion Park	2138m	Standing	All Weather	10m	Angus Garrard	2:36.70	1:58.0	15.87L	$15	7	No NR	$10,579	$70	1. Gem Punter Pete 2. Hot And Treacherous NZ 3. Quaddie Vc NZ
8th of 8	23/12/25	Albion Park	2138m	Standing	All Weather	10m	Pete Mcmullen	2:34.40	1:55.1	46.17L	$14	14	No NR	$10,579	$70	1. Amami 2. Regazzo Di Tilly 3. Rock Supreme
7th of 9	9/12/25	Albion Park	2138m	Standing	All Weather	10m	Angus Garrard	2:36.30	1:57.6	3.35L	$12	21	No NR	$10,579	$70	1. Mighty Jolt 2. Amami 3. Free Thinker
7th of 8	18/11/25	Albion Park	2647m	Standing	All Weather	10m	Angus Garrard	3:15.30	1:58.3	10.45L	$10	10	No NR	$10,579	$70	1. Miracle Moose NZ 2. Hector NZ 3. Go The Red
6th of 9	8/11/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Angus Garrard	2:31.20	1:53.8	10.59L	$13	18	B 5 No NR	$17,377	$278	1. Wamboyneinamerica 2. Ima Queen Bee 3. Roll Up NZ

Betterthan Popsy (10m) 1465572295
Trainer: Grant Dixon (Tamborine)
Driver: Grant Dixon
Prize Money: $189,935
Win / Place: 12% / 39%

7 yo Bay Horse

Sire: BETTERTHANCHEDDAR (USA)

Dam: STEDA GEM (AUS)

Owners: P B Stanmore

Rating

Stats

Career

139: 17-21-17

Distance

51: 2-3-6

Trk/Dst

47: 1-2-6

Track

93: 4-11-13

Season

25: 2-4-1

1st Up

5: 1-1-1

2nd Up

5: 1-1-0

3rd Up

5: 0-1-0

Mobile

130: 17-21-15

Standing

9: 0-0-2

All-Weather

139: 17-21-17

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:52.90

Driver Stats

Comments

Last start 5th (10m Fr4) over 2138m at this track, beaten 5 m by Targaryen (2:39.30) in 4yo+ No NR on January 6 at $16. Two runs back 9th (Sr2) over 2138m at this track beaten 25 m by Bronski Zulu (2:30.90) in 4yo+ B 5 NR 55 or better on January 3 at $23.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
5th of 7	6/1/26	Albion Park	2138m	Standing	All Weather	10m	Jack Chapple	2:39.30	1:59.3	1.90L	$16	3	No NR	$10,579	$404	1. Targaryen NZ 2. Arkin Wicked 3. Ellis Street
9th of 12	3/1/26	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Trista Dixon	2:30.90	1:53.6	9.37L	$23	7	B 5 NR 55 or better	$17,377	$278	1. Bronski Zulu 2. Go The Red 3. Luvbite
2nd of 7	27/12/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Grant Dixon	1:56.50	1:53.0	1.64L	$10	7	B 5 No NR	$16,820	$2,777	1. Risk Taker 2. Betterthan Popsy 3. Rocks Or Diamonds
2nd of 8	20/12/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Trista Dixon	2:33.70	1:55.7	0.04L	$5.60	7	B 5 No NR	$13,479	$2,339	1. We Always Have Faith NZ 2. Betterthan Popsy 3. Ribeiro
7th of 10	13/12/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Jack Chapple	2:33.90	1:55.9	10.15L	$19	7	NR 60 to 75	$25,996	$353	1. Braventreacherous 2. Risk Taker 3. Mister Reactor
5th of 10	6/12/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Jack Chapple	1:53.90	1:50.5	5.13L	$151	7	NR 60 to 75	$36,146	$1,376	1. Ruby Rules 2. Cheerstolou 3. Rakasandy NZ

Send It (20m) 1763445654
Trainer: Shane Graham (Logan Village)
Driver: Shane Graham
Prize Money: $463,611
Win / Place: 16% / 42%

9 yo Bay/Brown Gelding

Sire: WESTERN TERROR (USA)

Dam: MY SUNDAY GIRL (NZ)

Owners: K L Dawson

Rating

Stats

Career

138: 23-21-15

Distance

46: 12-6-3

Trk/Dst

44: 12-4-3

Track

77: 14-8-6

Season

19: 2-1-2

1st Up

6: 1-1-0

2nd Up

6: 2-1-0

3rd Up

6: 0-1-1

Mobile

113: 17-17-12

Standing

25: 6-4-3

All-Weather

138: 23-21-15

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:50.60

Driver Stats

Comments

Last start 4th (30m Fr1) over 2138m at this track beaten 3.5 m by Targaryen (2:39.30) in 4yo+ No NR on January 6 at $6. At the start before 5th (30m Fr1) over 2138m at this track, beaten 18 m by Gem Punter Pete (2:36.70) in No NR on December 30 at $9.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 7	6/1/26	Albion Park	2138m	Standing	All Weather	30m	Shane Graham	2:39.30	1:59.3	1.34L	$6.00	7	No NR	$10,579	$606	1. Targaryen NZ 2. Arkin Wicked 3. Ellis Street
5th of 7	30/12/25	Albion Park	2138m	Standing	All Weather	30m	Shane Graham	2:36.70	1:58.0	6.73L	$9.00	10	No NR	$10,579	$404	1. Gem Punter Pete 2. Hot And Treacherous NZ 3. Quaddie Vc NZ
6th of 8	20/12/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Shane Graham	2:33.50	1:55.6	2.64L	$17	7	No NR	$24,801	$353	1. Captain Hammerhead 2. Mydadsaid 3. District Attorney
5th of 5	13/12/25	Albion Park	2680m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Shane Graham	3:10.00	1:54.1	9.89L	$71	21	No NR	$30,833	$1,134	1. Leap To Fame 2. Speak The Truth 3. Tims A Trooper
4th of 6	22/11/25	Redcliffe	2040m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Shane Graham	2:26.60	1:55.6	2.71L	$8.00	4	No NR	$24,093	$1,341	1. Fashion Icon 2. Manila Playboy 3. Deus Ex NZ
4th of 8	18/11/25	Albion Park	2647m	Standing	All Weather	30m	Shane Graham	3:15.30	1:58.3	5.72L	$4.60	10	No NR	$10,579	$606	1. Miracle Moose NZ 2. Hector NZ 3. Go The Red

Race Review Abbreviations

Brk: Broke, Blkd: Blocked or held up, 1 x 1: One-out, one-back, Prkd: Parked, 3bk otr: 3 back on the outer, 3bk inr: 3 back on the inside, two horses behind the leader, trld: Trailed, Gt spd: Showed gate speed, 3wd: 3-wide postd: Caught wide without cover, Held up: Held up, no gaps or few gaps: If they don't see any clear air in the straight, Inr-mid-wd -position: On the inside, mid = 1-off, wd = 3-wide or wider, flew hm wd: Flew home wide, dashd inr: Sprinted well on the inside, Chkd: Checked, Slow: Slow away at the start, Wltd: Wilted or got tired, Fdd: Faded late, Urgd: driver asking horse for extra effort

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