Whanganui Race 9

ALL THE NEWS AT TRACKSIDE C5 520M

Stake: $6,300

BLAZIN' MASTER (3) goes very well this course and distance starting 43 times for 15 wins and 17 minors. Hit the frame latest (30.24) when third at this track in a Class 5. Makes strong appeal on best. BIG TIME ASHTON (7) continues to race well, filling the minors at the last three starts, the latest at Manawatu in 26.17. Solid record here including two wins. Looks suited and expected to run well. FEAR TO TREAD (2) looks close to another win after finishing second last time (38.40) at Cambridge Raceway. Solid record here at the distance winning seven races. Consistent performer from this draw with a win and two minor placings to her credit. Leading chance. BIG TIME BRAVE (6) generally performs well here at this distance and has place prospects.

Distance: 520m
Class: C5
Track: Good
Weather: fine
Surface: All Weather

Trackside Tips:

Mark Rosanowski Selects: 6. Big Time Brave, 2. Fear To Tread, 3. Blazin' Master, 7. Big Time Ashton, 8. Big Time Maestro

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Fear To Tread (2) 64322
Trainer: Lisa Cole (Palmerston North)
Prize Money: $95,923
Win / Place: 32% / 68%

Nearing Another Win

3 yo Black B

Sire: Zambora Brockie

Dam: Fool's Russian

Owners: Funky'S Boy'S Syndicate

100

Rating

Stats

Career

50: 16-11-7

Track

26: 7-7-5

Trk/Dst

25: 7-7-5

Distance

25: 7-7-5

Season

35: 10-10-4

1st Up

2: 0-1-0

2nd Up

2: 2-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
1	4	11	0	0

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

Comments

Has been in the money at last three starts, the latest when second (38.40) at Cambridge Raceway. Drawn close to the inside. Solid top-three prospects.

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
2nd of 8	15/5/25	Cambridge	650m	6	0:38.40	60.9 km/h	2.50L	$2.30	0:38.22	37.81	C0d	$4,700	$1,175	6	1. Carat Smuggler 2. Fear To Tread 3. Thrilling Amalie
2nd of 6	9/5/25	Whanganui	520m	8	0:30.31	61.8 km/h	1.20L	$4.80	0:30.23	30.23	C5	$6,300	$1,575	7	1. Big Time Brave 2. Fear To Tread 3. Big Time Ashton
3rd of 4	2/5/25	Whanganui	520m	3	0:30.61	61.2 km/h	6.40L	$1.70	0:30.16	30.16	C5	$6,300	$945	10	1. Big Time Brave 2. Big Time Ashton 3. Fear To Tread
4th of 8	22/4/25	Palmerston North	457m	2	0:26.12	63.0 km/h	6.20L	$5.40	0:25.69	25.69	C5	$6,300	$350	5	1. True Ability 2. Zestful 3. Big Time Moose
6th of 8	17/4/25	Palmerston North	457m	2	0:26.35	62.4 km/h	10.30L	$15	0:25.63	25.63	INVf	$20,000	$200	6	1. Jerry Cola 2. Stuck Throttle 3. Zestful
2nd of 5	11/4/25	Whanganui	520m	5	0:29.94	62.5 km/h	2.00L	$4.10	0:29.80	29.8	C5	$5,900	$1,475	7	1. Boom Dynamite 2. Fear To Tread 3. Icy Hope

Blazin' Master (3) 21153
Trainer: Lisa Cole (Palmerston North)
Prize Money: $354,068
Win / Place: 36% / 75%

5 yo Black D

Sire: Mepunga Blazer

Dam: Mepunga Molly

Owners: A Smith

Rating

Stats

Career

134: 49-36-16

Track

43: 15-12-5

Trk/Dst

43: 15-12-5

Distance

55: 17-18-7

Season

40: 15-5-6

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
1	23	24	1	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	13	15	13	19	20	19	13	22
1st	7	7	5	5	6	8	7	4
2nd	4	6	4	6	2	6	2	6
3rd	2	1	0	5	4	0	3	1

Comments

Hit the frame at this track last time when a 4 length third but did record a quick 30.24 over the 520m journey. Expected to push the clock again here.

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
3rd of 8	16/5/25	Whanganui	520m	1	0:30.24	61.9 km/h	4.00L	$4.70	0:29.96	29.96	C5	$6,300	$945	7	1. Big Time Brave 2. Boom Dynamite 3. Blazin' Master
5th of 6	9/5/25	Whanganui	520m	5	0:30.94	60.5 km/h	10.10L	$4.10	0:30.23	30.23	C5	$6,300	$100	7	1. Big Time Brave 2. Fear To Tread 3. Big Time Ashton
1st of 6	2/5/25	Whanganui	520m	3	0:30.50	61.4 km/h	0.30L	$2.00	0:30.50	30.16	C4	$5,500	$3,300	3	1. Blazin' Master 2. Big Time Poppy 3. Remove All Doubt
1st of 6	29/4/25	Palmerston North	457m	2	0:26.15	62.9 km/h	2.60L	$2.60	0:26.15	25.76	C4	$5,500	$3,300	4	1. Blazin' Master 2. Space Tron 3. Big Time Tama
2nd of 6	25/4/25	Whanganui	520m	4	0:29.97	62.5 km/h	4.10L	$5.50	0:29.68	29.68	C4	$5,500	$1,375	9	1. So Strict 2. Blazin' Master 3. Time To Race
5th of 8	16/4/25	Cambridge	457m	5	0:26.53	62.0 km/h	10.20L	$9.90	0:25.82	25.82	C4/5	$5,900	$50	5	1. Ain't It Fun 2. Big Time Maestro 3. Opawa Thunder

Cliff Top Vinnie (4) 54124
Trainer: P J Clark (Manaia)
Prize Money: $18,250
Win / Place: 26% / 61%

3 yo Fawn D

Sire: Federal Morgan

Dam: Big Time Abbi

Owners: P J Clark

Rating

Stats

Career

26: 7-5-4

Track

14: 2-3-1

Trk/Dst

6: 1-1-0

Distance

6: 1-1-0

Season

25: 7-5-4

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
5	1	1	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	8
STARTS	3	3	5	4	8	3
1st	1	0	2	1	3	0
2nd	1	0	1	2	0	1
3rd	0	1	1	0	1	1

Comments

Was a winner three back at Wanganui Straight then finished in the minors before missing the frame last time when fourth (17.52) at Wanganui Straight. Others rate better this time.

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
4th of 8	20/5/25	Whanganui Straight	313m	5	0:17.52	64.3 km/h	3.50L	$19	0:17.27	17.27	C5	$4,800	$250	4	1. Loveable Rogue 2. Fool Me Once 3. Blackcurrant
2nd of 6	16/5/25	Whanganui	520m	8	0:30.38	61.6 km/h	1.80L	$8.50	0:30.25	29.96	C4	$5,500	$1,375	3	1. Lockwood Loop 2. Cliff Top Vinnie 3. Remove All Doubt
1st of 6	13/5/25	Whanganui Straight	313m	3	0:17.77	63.4 km/h	0.40L	$5.60	0:17.77	17.67	C4	$3,900	$2,340	4	1. Cliff Top Vinnie 2. Run Away Blue 3. Big Time Muster
4th of 7	9/5/25	Whanganui	520m	8	0:30.69	61.0 km/h	4.10L	$8.60	0:30.40	30.23	C4	$5,500	$300	7	1. Big Time Maestro 2. Space Tron 3. Remove All Doubt
5th of 6	2/5/25	Whanganui	520m	4	0:30.68	61.0 km/h	2.60L	$6.50	0:30.50	30.16	C4	$5,500	$100	18	1. Blazin' Master 2. Big Time Poppy 3. Remove All Doubt
1st of 6	14/4/25	Whanganui Straight	313m	4	0:17.73	63.6 km/h	1.00L	$4.60	0:17.73	17.22	C3	$2,800	$1,680	3	1. Cliff Top Vinnie 2. Big Time Fern 3. Talkin' Trash

Rock It Rapper (5) 56146
Trainer: H D Kite (Wanganui)
Prize Money: $48,890
Win / Place: 16% / 50%

3 yo Black D

Sire: Federal Morgan

Dam: Poppy Rocket

Owners: (Estate Of) B J Marsh & H Kite

Rating

Stats

Career

62: 10-11-10

Track

52: 8-10-9

Trk/Dst

51: 8-9-9

Distance

50: 8-9-9

Season

38: 6-7-6

1st Up

2: 1-1-0

2nd Up

2: 0-2-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	2	8	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	7	5	4	10	13	9	5	9
1st	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	4
2nd	3	1	1	0	3	1	1	1
3rd	1	1	1	1	2	2	1	1

Comments

Disappointed last time but just missed the placings two back over 520m at this track. Prepared to just watch this time.

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 8	16/5/25	Whanganui	520m	5	0:30.61	61.2 km/h	9.30L	$22	0:29.96	29.96	C5	$6,300	$100	7	1. Big Time Brave 2. Boom Dynamite 3. Blazin' Master
4th of 6	9/5/25	Whanganui	520m	4	0:30.93	60.5 km/h	10.00L	$5.50	0:30.23	30.23	C5	$6,300	$350	7	1. Big Time Brave 2. Fear To Tread 3. Big Time Ashton
1st of 6	2/5/25	Whanganui	520m	8	0:30.60	61.2 km/h	1.90L	$2.80	0:30.60	30.16	C3/4	$5,500	$3,300	7	1. Rock It Rapper 2. Big Time Super 3. Big Time Bam
6th of 6	25/4/25	Whanganui	520m	8	0:30.65	61.1 km/h	13.80L	$5.20	0:29.68	29.68	C4	$5,500	$100	21	1. So Strict 2. Blazin' Master 3. Time To Race
5th of 5	4/4/25	Whanganui	520m	3	0:30.53	61.3 km/h	2.80L	$1.70	0:30.33	30.14	C4	$5,100	$50	3	1. Big Time Favour 2. Space Tron 3. Big Time Zip
2nd of 8	1/4/25	Palmerston North	660m	1	0:38.69	61.4 km/h	4.30L	$5.00	0:38.39	38.31	C0d	$4,300	$1,075	4	1. Time To Race 2. Rock It Rapper 3. Little Dodo

Big Time Brave (6) 51111
Trainer: Lisa Cole (Palmerston North)
Prize Money: $53,240
Win / Place: 24% / 50%

Picket Fence

3 yo Brindle B

Sire: Fernando Bale

Dam: Jilliby Litsa

Owners: Brendon Cole

100

Rating

Stats

Career

53: 13-7-7

Track

34: 11-5-5

Trk/Dst

34: 11-5-5

Distance

34: 11-5-5

Season

35: 9-5-4

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	2	11	0	0

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

Comments

Good effort to win last start by 1.3 lengths over 520m at this track in a handy (29.96), beating Boom Dynamite. In sparkling form and must be included.

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
1st of 8	16/5/25	Whanganui	520m	3	0:29.96	62.5 km/h	1.30L	$5.60	0:29.96	29.96	C5	$6,300	$3,780	7	1. Big Time Brave 2. Boom Dynamite 3. Blazin' Master
1st of 6	9/5/25	Whanganui	520m	7	0:30.23	61.9 km/h	1.20L	$3.90	0:30.23	30.23	C5	$6,300	$3,780	7	1. Big Time Brave 2. Fear To Tread 3. Big Time Ashton
1st of 4	2/5/25	Whanganui	520m	6	0:30.16	62.1 km/h	4.60L	$4.00	0:30.16	30.16	C5	$6,300	$3,780	7	1. Big Time Brave 2. Big Time Ashton 3. Fear To Tread
1st of 6	25/4/25	Whanganui	520m	3	0:29.92	62.6 km/h	0.50L	$6.50	0:29.92	29.68	C5	$6,300	$3,780	3	1. Big Time Brave 2. Boom Dynamite 3. Big Time Elect
5th of 8	22/4/25	Palmerston North	457m	1	0:26.18	62.8 km/h	7.00L	$11	0:25.69	25.69	C5	$6,300	$100	5	1. True Ability 2. Zestful 3. Big Time Moose
5th of 8	17/4/25	Palmerston North	457m	3	0:26.43	62.2 km/h	9.30L	$8.70	0:25.78	25.63	C5	$5,900	$50	20	1. True Ability 2. Fool Me Once 3. Need A Favour

Big Time Ashton (7) 21322
Trainer: Lisa Cole (Palmerston North)
Prize Money: $29,550
Win / Place: 47% / 78%

Nearing Another Win

3 yo Black D

Sire: Aston Kimetto

Dam: Bigtime Vanessa

Owners: Brendon Cole

Rating

Stats

Career

19: 9-5-1

Track

6: 2-1-1

Trk/Dst

5: 1-1-1

Distance

5: 1-1-1

Season

19: 9-5-1

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
2	6	1	0	0

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

Comments

Last start finished 2nd in a Class 5 on May 19 over 457m at Manawatu behind True Ability beaten 3.5 lengths (26.17). Deserves a win and gets his chance.

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
2nd of 7	19/5/25	Palmerston North	457m	4	0:26.17	62.9 km/h	3.60L	$10	0:25.92	25.92	C5	$6,300	$1,575	4	1. True Ability 2. Big Time Ashton 3. Big Time Maestro
2nd of 7	15/5/25	Cambridge	457m	6	0:25.98	63.3 km/h	1.00L	$6.00	0:25.91	25.82	C5	$6,300	$1,575	6	1. Big Time Lauren 2. Big Time Ashton 3. Gone Walkabout
3rd of 6	9/5/25	Whanganui	520m	2	0:30.69	61.0 km/h	6.50L	$6.30	0:30.23	30.23	C5	$6,300	$945	3	1. Big Time Brave 2. Fear To Tread 3. Big Time Ashton
1st of 6	6/5/25	Palmerston North	457m	2	0:26.13	63.0 km/h	0.30L	$7.20	0:26.13	26.05	C5	$6,300	$3,780	4	1. Big Time Ashton 2. Big Time Maestro 3. Need A Favour
2nd of 4	2/5/25	Whanganui	520m	5	0:30.48	61.4 km/h	4.60L	$10	0:30.16	30.16	C5	$6,300	$1,575	3	1. Big Time Brave 2. Big Time Ashton 3. Fear To Tread
4th of 8	29/4/25	Palmerston North	457m	5	0:26.31	62.5 km/h	7.90L	$5.00	0:25.76	25.76	C5	$6,300	$350	7	1. True Ability 2. Big Time Moose 3. Fool Me Once

Big Time Maestro (8) 42143
Trainer: Lisa Cole (Palmerston North)
Prize Money: $36,280
Win / Place: 16% / 54%

3 yo White and Black D

Sire: Aston Kimetto

Dam: Big Time Vegas

Owners: L Cole & C Rendle

Rating

Stats

Career

53: 9-14-6

Track

17: 2-4-3

Trk/Dst

9: 1-0-1

Distance

9: 1-0-1

Season

47: 8-13-6

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
5	3	1	0	0

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

Comments

Good effort at double-figure odds last time when third (26.29) over 457m at Manawatu. Drawn wide. Prefer others.

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
3rd of 7	19/5/25	Palmerston North	457m	7	0:26.29	62.6 km/h	5.30L	$23	0:25.92	25.92	C5	$6,300	$945	3	1. True Ability 2. Big Time Ashton 3. Big Time Maestro
4th of 8	16/5/25	Whanganui	520m	8	0:30.35	61.7 km/h	5.50L	$19	0:29.96	29.96	C5	$6,300	$350	7	1. Big Time Brave 2. Boom Dynamite 3. Blazin' Master
1st of 7	9/5/25	Whanganui	520m	5	0:30.40	61.6 km/h	0.30L	$3.40	0:30.40	30.23	C4	$5,500	$3,300	3	1. Big Time Maestro 2. Space Tron 3. Remove All Doubt
2nd of 6	6/5/25	Palmerston North	457m	6	0:26.15	62.9 km/h	0.30L	$22	0:26.13	26.05	C5	$6,300	$1,575	4	1. Big Time Ashton 2. Big Time Maestro 3. Need A Favour
4th of 4	2/5/25	Whanganui	520m	4	0:30.81	60.8 km/h	9.30L	$3.60	0:30.16	30.16	C5	$6,300	$350	3	1. Big Time Brave 2. Big Time Ashton 3. Fear To Tread
8th of 8	29/4/25	Palmerston North	457m	4	0:27.05	60.8 km/h	18.40L	$16	0:25.76	25.76	C5	$6,300	-	5	1. True Ability 2. Big Time Moose 3. Fool Me Once