TAB NZ - Form Guide

Vertigo (Fr1) 74338
Trainer: Lawrence McCormick (Tinwald)
Driver: Lawrence McCormick
Prize Money: $114,499
Win / Place: 12% / 35%

Nearing Another Win

7 yo Chestnut Mare

Sire: Peak

Dam: Shimmie Shook Shook

Dam's Sire: Holdonmyheart

Owners: L D Mccormick, Mrs M L Mccormick, C J Ingold, Mrs S L Ingold, M J Gallagher, J T Morrison, A J Morrison, D Harvey, A Harvey, D D Mccormick

Rating

Stats

Career

77: 10-9-8

Distance

18: 3-3-2

Trk/Dst

8: 2-2-0

Track

31: 2-5-4

Season

27: 3-3-4

1st Up

4: 1-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-1-1

3rd Up

4: 0-0-0

Mobile

10: 2-2-0

Standing

67: 8-7-8

All-Weather

52: 3-6-5

Slushy

2: 0-1-0

Grass

25: 7-3-3

Best Mile

2:00.10

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Last start 8th (Fr4) over 1980m at this track beaten 30 m by Eurostyle (2:26.70) in 3yo+ FM on May 23 at $47.20. Two runs back 3rd (10m 2) over 2600m at this track, beaten 11 m by Zoltan Boscik (3:18.10) in 3yo+ on May 16 at $13.20.

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
8th of 14	23/5/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Lawrence McCormick	1:59.2	1:59.2	29.6m	$37	7	3YO+ F&M MOB. TROT	$41,400	$700	1. Eurostyle 2. Walkinonsunshine 3. Hidden Talent
3rd of 15	16/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Lawrence McCormick	2:02.5	2:02.5	11.0m	$14	14	3YO+ R40 to R65 SpecHcp TROT	$21,050	$1,900	1. Zoltan Boscik 2. Swift Dream 3. Vertigo
3rd of 14	2/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Lawrence McCormick	2:05.7	2:05.7	2.7m	$13	7	3YO+ F&M R45 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$41,400	$3,800	1. Paige 2. Muscle Sass 3. Vertigo
4th of 14	25/4/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Lawrence McCormick	2:01.3	2:01.3	9.4m	$15	6	3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. TROT	$19,665	$1,140	1. Rata 2. Master Class 3. Mavis Jones
7th of 13	19/4/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m5	Lawrence McCormick	2:02.9	2:02.9	37.7m	$8.00	15	4YO+ R48 to R70 SpecHcp TROT	$30,525	$525	1. A Hill Two Menny 2. Moses 3. The Present Maker
2nd of 10	4/4/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Lawrence McCormick	1:59.1	1:59.1	2.7m	$9.70	12	3YO+ R47 to R55 MOB. TROT	$17,370	$2,790	1. Cormoran Strike 2. Vertigo 3. Waterloo Station

MM Sunshine (Fr2) 56168
Trainer: Robbie Holmes (Leithfield Beach)
Driver: Robbie Holmes
Prize Money: $109,569
Win / Place: 10% / 27%

7 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Muscle Mass

Dam: Isa Smiling

Dam's Sire: Pegasus Spur

Owners: Mrs J R Davies, J B Davies, Mrs M A Plane

Rating

Stats

Career

98: 10-5-12

Distance

12: 0-2-1

Trk/Dst

7: 0-2-1

Track

27: 1-2-2

Season

28: 4-3-2

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-1

Mobile

12: 0-0-1

Standing

86: 10-5-11

All-Weather

78: 7-3-10

Slushy

5: 0-0-1

Grass

20: 3-2-2

Best Mile

2:04.80

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Last start 8th (Fr6) over 2600m at this track, beaten 23 m by Paris Prince (3:22.30) in 3yo+ on June 13 at $51.10. Two runs back 6th (Fr2) over 2600m at this track beaten 11 m by Jimmy Carter (3:20.10) in 3yo+ on May 30 at $27.20.

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
8th of 12	13/6/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Robbie Holmes	2:05.1	2:05.1	23.1m	$30	14	3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$18,000	$315	1. Paris Prince 2. Jimmy Carter 3. Edward Longshanks
6th of 9	30/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Robbie Holmes	2:03.8	2:03.8	11.3m	$34	19	3YO+ R54 to R73 DiscrHcp TROT	$18,950	$350	1. Jimmy Carter 2. Zoltan Boscik 3. Cormoran Strike
1st of 8	11/5/25	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Robbie Holmes	3:06.2	2:04.8	0.0m	$3.90	9	4YO+ R40 to R54 SpecHcp TROT	$10,230	$6,050	1. MM Sunshine 2. Barrytown 3. Love Walked In
6th of 11	2/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Robbie Holmes	2:03.0	2:03.0	16.4m	$20	13	3YO+ R49 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$22,106	$394	1. Moses 2. The Present Maker 3. Nubliah Chamay
5th of 13	19/4/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Robbie Holmes	2:02.9	2:02.9	26.4m	$25	8	4YO+ R48 to R70 SpecHcp TROT	$30,525	$525	1. A Hill Two Menny 2. Moses 3. The Present Maker
4th of 14	11/4/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Robbie Holmes	2:04.3	2:04.3	3.5m	$52	12	3YO+ R50 to R57 TROT	$20,700	$1,200	1. Waterloo Station 2. A Hill Two Menny 3. Master Class

Cormoran Strike (Fr3) 63339
Trainer: John Howe (West Melton)
Driver: Robbie Close
Prize Money: $96,398
Win / Place: 10% / 33%

Nearing Another Win

6 yo Black Gelding

Sire: Creatine

Dam: Fancy Pants

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Owners: P F Smith, Mrs C L Smith

Rating

Stats

Career

56: 6-5-8

Distance

11: 2-1-3

Trk/Dst

11: 2-1-3

Track

37: 3-3-6

Season

30: 2-1-5

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-1-0

3rd Up

3: 1-0-0

Mobile

9: 2-1-3

Standing

47: 4-4-5

All-Weather

41: 3-4-6

Slushy

3: 0-0-1

Grass

15: 3-1-2

Best Mile

1:59.10

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Last start was well beaten into ninth behind Paris Prince at this track over 2600m in a 3yo+ on June 13 at $4.90. Raced better the start before that with a good run when 3rd (Fr5) over 1980m at this track beaten 14 m by Wilma's Boy (2:28.00) in 3yo+ on June 6 at $6.70. Rates highly.

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
9th of 12	13/6/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Robbie Close	2:05.1	2:05.1	40.4m	$5.90	7	3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$18,000	$315	1. Paris Prince 2. Jimmy Carter 3. Edward Longshanks
3rd of 10	6/6/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Robbie Close	2:00.2	2:00.2	14.3m	$7.60	7	3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. TROT	$17,370	$1,710	1. Wilma's Boy 2. It's So Easy 3. Cormoran Strike
3rd of 9	30/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Robbie Close	2:03.8	2:03.8	7.3m	$13	7	3YO+ R54 to R73 DiscrHcp TROT	$18,950	$1,900	1. Jimmy Carter 2. Zoltan Boscik 3. Cormoran Strike
3rd of 14	23/5/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Robbie Close	2:01.0	2:01.0	14.5m	$29	7	3YO+ R40 to R55 MOB. TROT	$25,875	$2,375	1. Rogue Hero 2. Tarragindi 3. Cormoran Strike
6th of 15	16/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m4	Robbie Close	2:02.5	2:02.5	16.1m	$28	7	3YO+ R40 to R65 SpecHcp TROT	$21,050	$350	1. Zoltan Boscik 2. Swift Dream 3. Vertigo
9th of 10	9/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Robbie Close	2:05.3	2:05.3	51.1m	$20	14	3YO+ R51 to R72 SpecHcp TROT	$18,335	$333	1. Master Class 2. Premium Player 3. A Hill Two Menny

It's So Easy (Fr4) 8x127
Trainer: Margo Nyhan (West Melton)
Driver: Peter Davis
Prize Money: $110,825
Win / Place: 10% / 31%

8 yo Black Mare

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: With Intent

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Owners: Est Mrs D A Nyhan, Est D D Nyhan

Rating

Stats

Career

73: 8-9-6

Distance

26: 3-3-4

Trk/Dst

23: 3-3-4

Track

53: 5-7-5

Season

18: 3-4-1

1st Up

4: 1-1-1

2nd Up

4: 1-2-0

3rd Up

4: 1-0-0

Mobile

23: 5-4-3

Standing

50: 3-5-3

All-Weather

61: 8-8-5

Slushy

3: 0-2-0

Grass

12: 0-1-1

Best Mile

1:59.20

Gear Changes

Pacifier OFF [Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Won three starts back at Ashburton Raceway over 1700m 3yo+ FM on June 1. Last start 7th (Fr5) over 2600m at this track beaten 55 m by Jimmy Carter (3:21.20) in 3yo+ on June 20 at $22.30.

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
7th of 7	20/6/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Peter Davis	2:04.5	2:04.5	53.8m	$13	14	3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$16,425	$315	1. Jimmy Carter 2. Zoltan Boscik 3. Paige
2nd of 10	6/6/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Peter Davis	2:00.2	2:00.2	13.2m	$53	5	3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. TROT	$17,370	$2,790	1. Wilma's Boy 2. It's So Easy 3. Cormoran Strike
1st of 12	1/6/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Peter Davis	2:06.0	1:59.2	0.0m	$27	170	3YO+ F&M R35 to R50 MOB. TROT	$14,500	$7,975	1. It's So Easy 2. Waihemo Hannah 3. Yosemite
170 Day Spell
1st of 2	27/5/25	M Cant TOA	2400m	Mobile		-	Peter Davis	-	-	0.0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. It's So Easy 2. Spanish Princess 3.
8th of 11	13/12/24	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr11	Ricky May	2:02.5	2:02.5	23.4m	$55	14	3YO+ F&M Up to & including R70 MOB. TROT	$29,475	$525	1. Freya 2. Muscle Sass 3. Grettymac
13th of 16	29/11/24	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Peter Davis	2:02.9	2:02.9	113.0m	$108	14	4YO+ Mares R50 to R120 SpecHcp TROT	$64,200	$1,050	1. Rata 2. I Dream Of Jeannie 3. Eurostyle

Royal Del (Fr5) 10410
Trainer: Fred Fletcher (Weedons)
Driver: Sam Thornley (J)
Prize Money: $168,584
Win / Place: 10% / 32%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Royal Aspirations

Dam: Commander Del

Dam's Sire: CR Commando

Owners: W F Fletcher, Mrs F P Fletcher

Rating

Stats

Career

124: 13-10-17

Distance

24: 5-2-2

Trk/Dst

20: 4-2-1

Track

80: 8-3-10

Season

33: 3-2-5

1st Up

7: 0-1-1

2nd Up

7: 1-1-0

3rd Up

7: 0-0-0

Mobile

21: 3-1-2

Standing

103: 10-9-15

All-Weather

95: 9-6-12

Slushy

9: 3-0-0

Grass

29: 4-4-5

Best Mile

2:01.89

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Failed to impress last start; 11th (Fr5) over 2600m at this track beaten 50 m by Paris Prince (3:22.30) in 3yo+ on June 13 at $9.90. Showed ability the run before when he won by 8 m (Fr6) at this track (2:30.10) beating Dark Ghana in 3yo+ on June 6 at $5.60.

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
11th of 12	13/6/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Blair Orange	2:05.1	2:05.1	48.4m	$14	7	3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$18,000	$315	1. Paris Prince 2. Jimmy Carter 3. Edward Longshanks
1st of 8	6/6/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Sam Thornley	2:30.1	2:01.9	0.0m	$7.90	7	3YO+ R35 to R50 MOB. TROT	$14,880	$8,800	1. Royal Del 2. Dark Ghana 3. Spotlight
4th of 9	30/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Sam Thornley	2:04.1	2:04.1	17.2m	$17	7	3YO+ R35 to R48 TROT	$16,108	$1,020	1. Wilma's Boy 2. Barrytown 3. Brett's Mate
12th of 14	23/5/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Blair Orange	2:01.0	2:01.0	40.4m	$11	32	3YO+ R40 to R55 MOB. TROT	$25,875	$438	1. Rogue Hero 2. Tarragindi 3. Cormoran Strike
32 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 12	21/4/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Sam Thornley	2:34.6	2:04.3	0.0m	$5.20	2	4YO+ R40 to R50 TROT JUN.D	$12,000	$6,600	1. Royal Del 2. Edward Longshanks 3. Paige
10th of 13	19/4/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Colin DeFilippi	2:02.9	2:02.9	188.3m	$15	8	4YO+ R48 to R70 SpecHcp TROT	$30,525	$525	1. A Hill Two Menny 2. Moses 3. The Present Maker

Master Class (Fr6) 21875
Trainer: Kimberly Butt (Leeston)
Driver: Kimberly Butt
Prize Money: $69,805
Win / Place: 14% / 44%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Love You

Dam: Prestine

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Owners: Mrs J A Butt, Miss K A Butt

Rating

Stats

Career

34: 5-7-3

Distance

12: 1-4-1

Trk/Dst

12: 1-4-1

Track

27: 3-5-3

Season

14: 1-3-1

1st Up

6: 1-1-1

2nd Up

6: 1-2-0

3rd Up

5: 1-0-1

Mobile

11: 1-4-0

Standing

23: 4-3-3

All-Weather

34: 5-7-3

Slushy

2: 1-0-0

Best Mile

2:00.60

Gear Changes

Sliding Blinds OFF [Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Last start 5th (Fr4) over 2600m at this track beaten 12 m by Jimmy Carter (3:21.20) in 3yo+ on June 20 at $9.50. Before that, 7th (10m 4) over 2600m at this track beaten 12 m by Jimmy Carter (3:20.10) in 3yo+ on May 30 at $8.

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
5th of 7	20/6/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Kimberly Butt	2:04.5	2:04.5	12.1m	$9.60	21	3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$16,425	$315	1. Jimmy Carter 2. Zoltan Boscik 3. Paige
7th of 9	30/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m4	Kimberly Butt	2:03.8	2:03.8	12.6m	$7.70	14	3YO+ R54 to R73 DiscrHcp TROT	$18,950	$350	1. Jimmy Carter 2. Zoltan Boscik 3. Cormoran Strike
8th of 15	16/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	20m2	Kimberly Butt	2:02.5	2:02.5	23.7m	$5.20	7	3YO+ R40 to R65 SpecHcp TROT	$21,050	$350	1. Zoltan Boscik 2. Swift Dream 3. Vertigo
1st of 10	9/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Kimberly Butt	3:22.5	2:05.3	0.0m	$3.50	14	3YO+ R51 to R72 SpecHcp TROT	$18,335	$10,450	1. Master Class 2. Premium Player 3. A Hill Two Menny
2nd of 14	25/4/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Kimberly Butt	2:01.3	2:01.3	7.8m	$3.90	14	3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. TROT	$19,665	$2,945	1. Rata 2. Master Class 3. Mavis Jones
3rd of 14	11/4/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Kimberly Butt	2:04.3	2:04.3	3.2m	$6.20	105	3YO+ R50 to R57 TROT	$20,700	$1,900	1. Waterloo Station 2. A Hill Two Menny 3. Master Class
105 Day Spell

Wilma's Boy (Fr7) 05x11
Trainer: Paul Nairn (Leeston)
Driver: Bob Butt
Prize Money: $33,435
Win / Place: 50% / 50%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Tactical Landing

Dam: Wilma's Mate

Dam's Sire: Pegasus Spur

Owners: R S Cornelius, Mrs M Cornelius, Mrs D Cornelius, Mrs J Johnson, K D Johnson

Rating

Stats

Career

6: 3-0-0

Distance

5: 2-0-0

Trk/Dst

4: 2-0-0

Track

5: 3-0-0

Season

2: 2-0-0

1st Up

3: 2-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

Mobile

5: 2-0-0

Standing

1: 1-0-0

All-Weather

6: 3-0-0

Slushy

1: 1-0-0

Best Mile

2:00.20

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners]

Comments

Four-year-old gelding is racing in fine form. Won his last two outings at this track. Last start posted a big 13 m win (Fr6) at this track (2:28.00) beating It's So Easy in 3yo+ on June 6 at $3.60.

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
1st of 10	6/6/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Bob Butt	2:28.0	2:00.2	0.0m	$2.70	7	3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. TROT	$17,370	$9,900	1. Wilma's Boy 2. It's So Easy 3. Cormoran Strike
1st of 9	30/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Bob Butt	3:20.6	2:04.1	0.0m	$7.60	537	3YO+ R35 to R48 TROT	$16,108	$9,350	1. Wilma's Boy 2. Barrytown 3. Brett's Mate
537 Day Spell
5th of 6	8/5/25	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Bob Butt	-	-	m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Father Time 2. 3.
3rd of 3	21/8/24	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	Bob Butt	-	-	m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Regal Sierra 2. 3. Wilma's Boy
3rd of 7	14/8/24	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	Bob Butt	-	-	m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Mighty Logan 2. 3. Wilma's Boy
7th of 7	5/6/24	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Bob Butt	-	-	m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Harold Smith 2. 3.

I Dream Of Jeannie (Fr8) 64955
Trainer: Robert & Jenna Dunn (Woodend Beach)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $223,464
Win / Place: 13% / 35%

8 yo Brown Mare

Sire: Pegasus Spur

Dam: Countessa Galleon

Dam's Sire: Earl

Owners: K W Sturgeon, G V Lilley, Mrs D M Keith, D M Currie, A B Mckinlay, D W Neal, D J Donaldson, A J Donaldson

Rating

Stats

Career

89: 12-8-12

Distance

18: 4-0-4

Trk/Dst

18: 4-0-4

Track

68: 8-5-10

Season

15: 0-2-2

1st Up

10: 2-1-1

2nd Up

10: 0-0-0

3rd Up

10: 0-0-2

Mobile

19: 3-0-4

Standing

70: 9-8-8

All-Weather

82: 10-6-11

Slushy

5: 0-1-1

Grass

7: 2-2-1

Best Mile

1:59.05

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Capable of better than we have seen lately. Last start 5th (10m 1) over 2600m at this track beaten 11 m by Paris Prince (3:22.30) in 3yo+ on June 13 at $13.20. At the previous start 5th (10m 1) over 2600m at this track beaten 8 m by Jimmy Carter (3:20.10) in 3yo+ on May 30 at $7.70.

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 12	13/6/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	John Dunn	2:05.1	2:05.1	11.0m	$11	14	3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$18,000	$315	1. Paris Prince 2. Jimmy Carter 3. Edward Longshanks
5th of 9	30/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	John Dunn	2:03.8	2:03.8	8.1m	$6.70	7	3YO+ R54 to R73 DiscrHcp TROT	$18,950	$350	1. Jimmy Carter 2. Zoltan Boscik 3. Cormoran Strike
9th of 14	23/5/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Sam Thornley	1:59.2	1:59.2	37.7m	$40	14	3YO+ F&M MOB. TROT	$41,400	$700	1. Eurostyle 2. Walkinonsunshine 3. Hidden Talent
4th of 10	9/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	John Dunn	2:05.3	2:05.3	3.8m	$9.80	7	3YO+ R51 to R72 SpecHcp TROT	$18,335	$1,140	1. Master Class 2. Premium Player 3. A Hill Two Menny
6th of 14	2/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	20m5	Sam Thornley	2:05.7	2:05.7	5.6m	$26	7	3YO+ F&M R45 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$41,400	$700	1. Paige 2. Muscle Sass 3. Vertigo
6th of 8	25/4/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Ricky May	1:59.9	1:59.9	23.4m	$9.00	6	3YO+ FFA MOB. TROT	$18,600	$350	1. Eurostyle 2. Franco Josiah 3. Rush

Franco Josiah (Fr9) 10612
Trainer: Ben Waldron (Ashburton)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $119,940
Win / Place: 10% / 30%

10 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Revenue(SWE)

Dam: Jacanti Franco

Dam's Sire: Continentalman

Owners: Brown Bomber Syndicate, Miss R M Williams

Rating

Stats

Career

86: 9-9-8

Distance

26: 3-5-3

Trk/Dst

17: 3-4-2

Track

35: 5-4-4

Season

16: 2-1-1

1st Up

10: 0-2-1

2nd Up

9: 1-0-1

3rd Up

9: 1-1-1

Mobile

17: 3-3-2

Standing

69: 6-6-6

All-Weather

54: 7-9-7

Slushy

5: 3-0-1

Grass

32: 2-0-1

Best Mile

1:58.50

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

First up. At the last run he solid effort when 2nd (Fr4) over 1980m at this track, beaten 12 m by Eurostyle (2:27.60) in 3yo+ on April 25 at $4.

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 8	25/4/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	John Morrison	1:59.9	1:59.9	12.1m	$5.70	6	3YO+ FFA MOB. TROT	$18,600	$3,100	1. Eurostyle 2. Franco Josiah 3. Rush
1st of 8	19/4/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	John Morrison	3:18.5	2:02.8	0.0m	$6.40	8	3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$23,250	$13,750	1. Franco Josiah 2. Father Time 3. Maui
6th of 15	11/4/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	John Morrison	2:03.7	2:03.7	9.7m	$33	21	4YO+ R55 to R89 SpecHcp TROT	$50,000	$1,000	1. Nellie Doyle 2. Mighty Logan 3. Tu Tangata
1st of 4	5/4/25	Chertsey	2400m	Standing		-	Ben Waldron	-	-	0.0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Franco Josiah 2. Nellie Doyle 3.
10th of 12	21/3/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Craig Thornley	2:01.2	2:01.2	37.7m	$9.90	12	R45 to R60 MOB. TROT	$19,000	$333	1. Kawhi 2. Freya 3. Ready Set Jet
1st of 11	9/3/25	Reefton	2500m	Standing	Grass	Fr1	Ricky May	3:17.2	2:06.9	0.0m	$17	2	R50 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$17,194	$9,625	1. Franco Josiah 2. Port Pegasus 3. Regal Sierra

Paige (Sr1) 11773
Trainer: Bruce Negus (Burnham)
Driver: Sheree Tomlinson
Prize Money: $139,873
Win / Place: 12% / 31%

6 yo Bay Mare

Sire: One Over Da Moon

Dam: Katieellen Castleton

Dam's Sire: Quite Easy(USA)

Owners: Mrs J Defilippi, C J Defilippi, B R Negus, Mrs C P Negus

100

Rating

Stats

Career

98: 12-5-14

Distance

31: 3-3-3

Trk/Dst

23: 2-1-3

Track

49: 4-2-6

Season

18: 3-1-5

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Mobile

27: 3-0-4

Standing

71: 9-5-10

All-Weather

75: 7-4-13

Slushy

7: 1-0-2

Grass

23: 5-1-1

Best Mile

1:58.31

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Pacifier]

Comments

Last start 3rd (Fr1) over 2600m at this track beaten 4 m by Jimmy Carter (3:21.20) in 3yo+ on June 20 at $16. Two runs back 7th (10m 4) over 2600m at this track beaten 18 m by Paris Prince (3:22.30) in 3yo+ on June 13 at $12.

Expected Settling Position: Off 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
3rd of 7	20/6/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Sheree Tomlinson	2:04.5	2:04.5	3.8m	$10	7	3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$16,425	$1,710	1. Jimmy Carter 2. Zoltan Boscik 3. Paige
7th of 12	13/6/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m4	Sheree Tomlinson	2:05.1	2:05.1	18.0m	$30	7	3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$18,000	$315	1. Paris Prince 2. Jimmy Carter 3. Edward Longshanks
7th of 10	6/6/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Colin DeFilippi	2:00.2	2:00.2	32.3m	$14	35	3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. TROT	$17,370	$315	1. Wilma's Boy 2. It's So Easy 3. Cormoran Strike
35 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 14	2/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Sheree Tomlinson	3:23.2	2:05.7	0.0m	$7.00	5	3YO+ F&M R45 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$41,400	$22,000	1. Paige 2. Muscle Sass 3. Vertigo
1st of 11	27/4/25	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Sheree Tomlinson	3:18.7	2:02.9	0.0m	$2.90	6	3YO+ R45 to R50 TROT	$10,808	$6,050	1. Paige 2. Edward Longshanks 3. Buffy Northstains
3rd of 12	21/4/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr10	Mia Holbrough	2:04.3	2:04.3	12.6m	$6.50	10	4YO+ R40 to R50 TROT JUN.D	$12,000	$1,140	1. Royal Del 2. Edward Longshanks 3. Paige

Freya (Sr2) 17013
Trainer: Greg & Ben Hope (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Ben Hope
Prize Money: $87,238
Win / Place: 20% / 40%

4 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Volstead

Dam: The Earth Moved

Dam's Sire: Monarchy

Owners: G P Hope, Mrs N M Hope

Rating

Stats

Career

25: 5-2-3

Distance

14: 4-2-3

Trk/Dst

14: 4-2-3

Track

19: 4-2-3

Season

18: 3-1-2

1st Up

4: 1-1-0

2nd Up

3: 0-1-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-1

Mobile

20: 5-2-2

Standing

5: 0-0-1

All-Weather

24: 5-2-3

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

1: 0-0-0

Best Mile

2:00.50

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Beaten favourite last start when third at this track on June 22. Was victorious the start prior at this track on June 15. Racing very well.

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

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 14	22/6/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Ben Hope	2:02.3	2:02.3	4.3m	$2.30	7	3YO+ F&M R35 to R56 MOB. TROT	$25,875	$2,375	1. Lottie's Moment 2. Buffy Northstains 3. Freya
1st of 12	15/6/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Ben Hope	2:28.3	2:00.5	0.0m	$3.30	16	3YO+ F&M R35 to R50 MOB. TROT	$12,500	$6,875	1. Freya 2. Waihemo Hannah 3. Buffy Northstains
10th of 12	30/5/25	Auckland	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Matthew White	2:01.9	2:01.9	61.9m	$19	7	3YO+ Up to & including R54 MOB. TROT	$35,000	$613	1. Illicit Love 2. Youneverknow 3. Crazy
7th of 9	23/5/25	Auckland	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr9	Tony Herlihy	2:02.3	2:02.3	9.7m	$9.10	13	3YO+ R50 to R54 MOB. TROT	$18,950	$350	1. Higher Power 2. Illicit Love 3. Viscount MacKendon
1st of 10	10/5/25	Auckland	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr9	Matthew White	2:44.8	2:00.5	0.0m	$24	8	3YO+ R48 to R54, with cond. MOB. TROT	$19,300	$11,000	1. Freya 2. Tu Tangata 3. Bravehearthighlander
13th of 14	2/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Gemma Thornley	2:05.7	2:05.7	145.3m	$23	7	3YO+ F&M R45 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$41,400	$700	1. Paige 2. Muscle Sass 3. Vertigo