Addington Race 1

Itm Canterbury Region Race Night 2024 Mbl Pace

Stake: $15,000

THE BETTOR DEAL (3) ran third last start at this track over 1980m, beaten 6 metres. Will enjoy a nice run from this favourable starting position. Needs to be at his best to beat this field but he is up to the challenge. THE CON ARTIST (5) made a solid impact on debut two weeks ago, finishing second and beaten 4 metres over 1980m at this track. That latest effort is good enough to win a race of this calibre. ROCK OR BUST (6) produced a good effort on debut last start, finishing runner-up over 1980m at this track. Has plenty of scope for improvement. OHOKA COBRA (4) faces the starter for the first time. By Bettor's Delight and hails from the Steve Dolan stable. Capable of taking this out.
  • Distance: 1980m
  • Class: NON-WINNERS
  • Track: slushy
  • Weather: raining
  • Surface: All Weather

Trackside Tips:

Greg O'Connor Selects: 5. The Con Artist, 3. The Bettor Deal, 6. Rock Or Bust, 4. Ohoka Cobra, 1. Colin McBride
Craig Thompson Selects: 5. The Con Artist, 3. The Bettor Deal, 6. Rock Or Bust, 9. Midnight Miki, 4. Ohoka Cobra

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1Robert & Jenna Dunn
  • Colin McBride (Fr1)
  • Trainer: Robert & Jenna Dunn (WOODEND BEACH)
  • Driver: John Dunn
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 0% / 0%

3 yo Bay Colt

Sire: BETTOR'S DELIGHT (USA)

Dam: KOTARE CULLEN (NZ)

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Owners: G S Eynon

Stats
Career
0: 0-0-0
Best Mile
-
Gear Changes

Removable Deafeners

Comments
Three-year-old colt by Bettor's Delight out of Kotare Cullen on debut. Profiles nicely and is expected to measure up.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts
PlaceDateTrackDistanceStartSurfaceBarrierDriverRace TimeMile RateMarginSPDaysClassPrizePrize WonResult
3rd of 104/9/24Rang2600m-Tim Williams--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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3rd of 728/8/24Rang2600m-Tim Williams--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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3rd of 521/3/24Rang2000m-John Dunn--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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4th of 413/3/24Rang2000m-Korbyn Newman--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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3.

2Craig & Aimee Edmonds
  • Miki B (Fr2)
  • Trainer: Craig & Aimee Edmonds (WOODEND BEACH)
  • Driver: Korbyn Newman (J)
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 0% / 0%

2 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ALWAYS B MIKI (USA)

Dam: IMKE B (NZ)

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Owners: Mrs D M Edmonds, B P Scully, Mrs J A Scully, G A Mctaggart, J Rollo, C T O'Callaghan, Five Percenters Syndicate, M Tahurangi, R E Yemm, P Tahurangi

Stats
Career
0: 0-0-0
Best Mile
-
Gear Changes

Removable Deafeners,Blinds

Comments
Two-year-old gelding by Always B Miki out of Imke B having his first start.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts
PlaceDateTrackDistanceStartSurfaceBarrierDriverRace TimeMile RateMarginSPDaysClassPrizePrize WonResult
5th of 84/9/24Rang2000m-John Dunn--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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2.

3.

4th of 628/8/24Rang2000m-Tim Williams--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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2nd of 424/4/24Rang2000m-Tim Williams--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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3Mark & Nathan Purdon
  • The Bettor Deal (Fr3) 43
  • Trainer: Mark & Nathan Purdon (ROLLESTON)
  • Driver: Samantha Ottley
  • Prize Money: $2,325
  • Win / Place: 0% / 50%
Recent Trial Winner

2 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: BETTOR'S DELIGHT (USA)

Dam: IDEAL BELLE (NZ)

Dam's Sire: American Ideal

Owners: Thompson Bloodstock Ltd

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Rating

Stats
Career
2: 0-0-1
Distance
2: 0-0-1
Trk/Dst
2: 0-0-1
Track
2: 0-0-1
Season
2: 0-0-1
1st Up
1: 0-0-0
2nd Up
1: 0-0-1
Mobile
2: 0-0-1
All-Weather
2: 0-0-1
Best Mile
-
Gear Changes

Removable Deafeners,Blinds

Comments
Two back was beaten by 7 m finishing fourth behind Betterthancash at this track over 1980m in a 2yo+ on August 2 at $13.40. Then a handy effort when beaten by 6 m finishing third behind Five Crowns at this track over 1980m in a 2yo on August 16 at $2.10. Will be right in the thick of things.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceStartSurfaceBarrierDriverRace TimeMile RateMarginSPDaysClassPrizePrize WonResult
1st of 84/9/24Rang2000m-Blair Orange--0.0m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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3.

3rd of 916/8/24Addington1980mMobileAll WeatherFr1Mark Purdon2:26.301:58.86.8m $2.10 14NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE$14,213$1,425

1. Five Crowns

2. Treasure Cove

3. The Bettor Deal

4th of 82/8/24Addington1980mMobileAll WeatherFr1D L Dolan2:28.102:00.37.6m $13 -NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE$13,950$900

1. Betterthancash

2. Five Crowns

3. Teddy The Terror

6th of 829/7/24Add1980m-Nathan Purdon--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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2.

3.

2nd of 410/7/24Rang2000m-Blair Orange--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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2.

3.

4Steve Dolan
  • Ohoka Cobra (Fr4)
  • Trainer: Steve Dolan (RUSSLEY)
  • Driver: Nathan Williamson
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 0% / 0%
Recent Trial Winner

2 yo Brown Colt

Sire: BETTOR'S DELIGHT (USA)

Dam: IDOLISE (NZ)

Dam's Sire: American Ideal

Owners: Mrs K J Carville, S Hausler

Stats
Career
0: 0-0-0
Best Mile
-
Gear Changes

Removable Deafeners

Comments
Two-year-old colt by Bettor's Delight out of Idolise having his first start. Well worth considering.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts
PlaceDateTrackDistanceStartSurfaceBarrierDriverRace TimeMile RateMarginSPDaysClassPrizePrize WonResult
1st of 84/9/24Rang2000m-Blair Orange--0.0m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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2.

3.

4th of 821/8/24Rang2000m-Nathan Purdon--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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2.

3.

6th of 714/2/24Rang2000m-Steve Dolan--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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2.

3.

5Mark & Nathan Purdon
  • The Con Artist (Fr5) 2
  • Trainer: Mark & Nathan Purdon (ROLLESTON)
  • Driver: Blair Orange
  • Prize Money: $2,325
  • Win / Place: 0% / 100%

2 yo Bay Colt

Sire: VINCENT (AUS)

Dam: LOVE THE ODDS (NZ)

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Owners: Mrs J L Feiss

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Rating

Stats
Career
1: 0-1-0
Distance
1: 0-1-0
Trk/Dst
1: 0-1-0
Track
1: 0-1-0
Season
1: 0-1-0
1st Up
1: 0-1-0
Mobile
1: 0-1-0
All-Weather
1: 0-1-0
Best Mile
-
Gear Changes

Removable Deafeners,Sliding Blinds

Comments
Two-year-old colt facing the starter for the second time. At debut good run when 2nd (Fr3) over 1980m at this track, beaten 4 m by Always Be Batman (2:26.70) in 2yo on August 30 at $4.70. Likely improver.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceStartSurfaceBarrierDriverRace TimeMile RateMarginSPDaysClassPrizePrize WonResult
2nd of 730/8/24Addington1980mMobileAll WeatherFr3Blair Orange2:26.701:59.23.8m $4.70 -2YO MOB. PACE$13,688$2,325

1. Always Be Batman

2. The Con Artist

3. Sacetas

1st of 36/8/24Ashb1700m-Blair Orange--0.0m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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2.

3.

2nd of 829/7/24Add1980m-Blair Orange--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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3.

2nd of 717/7/24Rang2000m-Blair Orange--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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2.

3.

3rd of 628/2/24Rang2000m-Natalie Rasmussen--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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2.

3.

2nd of 714/2/24Rang2000m-Olivia Thornley--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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2.

3.

6Steve & Amanda Telfer
  • Rock Or Bust (Fr6) 2
  • Trainer: Steve & Amanda Telfer (WEEDONS)
  • Driver: Tim Williams
  • Prize Money: $2,325
  • Win / Place: 0% / 100%

3 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: ROCKNROLL HANOVER (USA)

Dam: DON'T U WANTME BABY (NZ)

Dam's Sire: Artsplace

Owners: Stonewall Stud Ltd, Rock Or Bust Syndicate

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Rating

Stats
Career
1: 0-1-0
Distance
1: 0-1-0
Trk/Dst
1: 0-1-0
Track
1: 0-1-0
Season
1: 0-1-0
1st Up
1: 0-1-0
Mobile
1: 0-1-0
All-Weather
1: 0-1-0
Best Mile
-
Gear Changes

BL+

Comments
Three-year-old gelding facing the starter for the second time. At debut game effort when 2nd (Fr6) over 1980m at this track, beaten a neck by Louretta (2:27.10) in 3yo+ on August 30 at $2.30. Talented gelding with plenty of upside.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start
PlaceDateTrackDistanceStartSurfaceBarrierDriverRace TimeMile RateMarginSPDaysClassPrizePrize WonResult
2nd of 830/8/24Addington1980mMobileAll WeatherFr6Tim Williams2:27.101:59.50.3m $2.30 -NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE$13,950$2,325

1. Louretta

2. Rock Or Bust

3. Sweet Willow

1st of 421/8/24Rang2600m-Tim Williams--0.0m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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2.

3.

7th of 914/8/24Rang2600m-Tim Williams--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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2.

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1st of 518/10/23Ashb1700m-Tim Williams--0.0m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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2.

3.

7Darren Keast
  • Arista (Fr7)
  • Trainer: Darren Keast (WEEDONS)
  • Driver: Robbie Holmes
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 0% / 0%

2 yo Brown Colt

Sire: BETTOR'S DELIGHT (USA)

Dam: ADORE TO OUR DREAMS (NZ)

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Owners: P I Renwick, Mrs P M Renwick

Stats
Career
0: 0-0-0
Best Mile
-
Gear Changes

Removable Deafeners,Blinds

Comments
Two-year-old colt (Bettor's Delight - Adore To Our Dreams) making his debut. Prefer to see him race before recommending.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts
PlaceDateTrackDistanceStartSurfaceBarrierDriverRace TimeMile RateMarginSPDaysClassPrizePrize WonResult
4th of 84/9/24Rang2000m-Robbie Holmes--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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2.

3.

1st of 729/7/24Add2000m-Robbie Holmes--0.0m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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2.

3.

9Mark & Nathan Purdon
  • Midnight Miki (Fr9)
  • Trainer: Mark & Nathan Purdon (ROLLESTON)
  • Driver: Devon Dolan (J)
  • Prize Money: $0
  • Win / Place: 0% / 0%

2 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ALWAYS B MIKI (USA)

Dam: WEOWNTHENIGHT (NZ)

Dam's Sire: Art Major

Owners: R Cole, Mrs H Van Opzeeland, J Reicha, Scherger Boys Syndicate, D Turner, M W Grainger, Mrs S Grainger, Summit Bloodstock Pty Ltd, Aaron Bain Racing Pty Ltd

Stats
Career
0: 0-0-0
Best Mile
-
Gear Changes

Removable Deafeners,Blinds

Comments
Two-year-old gelding by Always B Miki out of Weownthenight having his first start. Will derive great benefit from this hitout.

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

Last Starts
PlaceDateTrackDistanceStartSurfaceBarrierDriverRace TimeMile RateMarginSPDaysClassPrizePrize WonResult
4th of 84/9/24Rang2000m-Samantha Ottley--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

1.

2.

3.

3rd of 828/8/24Rang2000m-Nathan Purdon--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

1.

2.

3.

3rd of 55/3/24Ashb1700m-Olivia Thornley--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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2.

3.

1st of 528/2/24Rang2000m-Natalie Rasmussen--0.0m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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2.

3.

5th of 714/2/24Rang2000m-Devon Dolan--m $0.00 -Trial$0-

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2.

3.

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