TAB NZ - Form Guide

Didjaseemiki (Fr1) 97774
Trainer: John Howe (West Melton)
Driver: Robbie Close
Prize Money: $36,406
Win / Place: 9.09% / 21%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Always B Miki

Dam: Imprint

Dam's Sire: Life Sign

Owners: C L Tennant, R F Seebeck

Rating

Stats

Career

33: 3-3-1

Distance

25: 1-1-0

Trk/Dst

16: 1-1-0

Track

17: 1-1-0

Season

12: 0-1-0

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Mobile

33: 3-3-1

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

31: 3-3-1

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

2: 0-0-0

Left Handed

33: 3-4

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 1-1-0

2nd Favourite

3: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:56.50

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

19: 1-3-1

Driver Last 50

50: 4-3-6

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Nice enough 4th last week. Same draw but slides up in grade. Trifectas.

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	Race Review
4th of 9	30/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Robbie Close	1:56.8	1:56.8	8.10L	$13	7	3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$16,108	$1,020	1. Ukraine 2. My Wingman 3. Jukebox Gypsy	Trld-3bk inr,4bk 600,off tn,sound
7th of 12	23/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Robbie Close	1:59.1	1:59.1	4.20L	$22	22	3YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE	$15,000	$263	1. Lily's A Star 2. Jukebox Gypsy 3. Gem N Em	Eeased,4bk inr,held up tn-50,good
7th of 11	1/1/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Gemma Thornley	2:01.0	2:01.0	13.01L	$37	26	4YO+ Mares R35 to R45 MOB. PACE JUN.D	$10,808	$193	1. Kowhai Star 2. Candy Cane 3. Nothing But You	Ld out,3-bk 1250,off,no final punch
7th of 14	6/12/25	Geraldine	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Fr4	Robbie Close	1:58.4	1:58.4	3.49L	$22	8	3YO+ R39 to R45 MOB. PACE	$14,490	$245	1. To Ri Ruby 2. Mighty Flying Lou 3. Crackle N Crunch	Eased,13th otr,wdst tn,sound effort
9th of 11	28/11/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Crystal Hackett	1:59.8	1:59.8	11.00L	$18	21	4YO+ Mares R40 to R50 MOB. PACE INV J	$16,703	$298	1. Brandi Snapp 2. Major Happy 3. Topaz	1x1-3bk otr,4bk 1000,4wd tn,battld
5th of 10	7/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Gary Hall	1:57.9	1:57.9	8.59L	$7.40	5	4YO+ Mares R35 to R45 MOB. PACE INV.D	$17,000	$510	1. Always A Menace 2. Sandy Shore 3. Hi Life	Eased,4-5bk inr,off,3wd cvr,sound

Ha'penny (Fr2) 52338
Trainer: Allan Shutkowski (Waterlea Raceway)
Driver: Jim Curtin
Prize Money: $41,098
Win / Place: 7.69% / 33%

6 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Art Major

Dam: C A Penny

Dam's Sire: Pay Me Christian

Owners: A W Shutkowski, Mrs P M Shutkowski

Rating

Stats

Career

39: 3-5-5

Distance

28: 2-5-3

Trk/Dst

7: 0-0-0

Track

7: 0-0-0

Season

9: 0-1-3

1st Up

6: 0-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Mobile

39: 3-5-5

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

31: 2-5-4

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

8: 1-0-1

Left Handed

39: 3-10

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

1: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

4: 0-1-1

Best Mile

1:58.80

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

10: 0-0-1

Driver Last 50

50: 5-6-5

Gear Changes

[Blinds]

Comments

Form tapered off on 2nd day at Waterlea. Yet to fire in 7 starts here. First4s.

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	Race Review
8th of 10	18/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Fr6	Jim Curtin	2:08.4	2:08.4	5.69L	$4.30	2	3YO+ R39 to R41 MOB. PACE	$12,063	$219	1. Hope For Love 2. A Better Jackalack 3. Always Bee Gee	Wd cvr,prkd,cvr 800,off,no pick-up
3rd of 10	16/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Fr3	Jim Curtin	2:12.7	2:12.7	0.89L	$5.90	7	R39 to R41 MOB. PACE	$12,063	$1,188	1. Showcase 2. A Better Jackalack 3. Ha'penny	Up,prkd 1600-tn,fght bravely in str
3rd of 10	9/1/26	Nelson HRC	2400m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Wilson House	2:00.5	2:00.5	8.81L	$25	29	3YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. PACE	$12,545	$1,235	1. Captain Tyron 2. Princess Renee 3. Ha'penny	6th,prkd,5bk inr,off rear tn,good
2nd of 10	11/12/25	Palmerston North	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Jay Abernethy	1:57.2	1:57.2	2.42L	$27	2	3YO+ R39 to R47 MOB. PACE	$11,580	$1,860	1. Spiritual Bliss 2. Ha'penny 3. Melton Mogul	Nice trip otr,3rd top,chased boldly
5th of 7	9/12/25	Palmerston North	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Jay Abernethy	2:00.5	2:00.5	1.30L	$22	26	3YO+ R41 to R46 MOB. PACE	$10,038	$193	1. Dixieland Delight 2. Matai Harry 3. Shezabettorgirl	6th otr,3 & 4w 400,ran home stoutly
3rd of 8	13/11/25	Palmerston North	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Peter Ferguson	1:59.9	1:59.9	1.71L	$16	3	3YO+ R40 to R42 MOB. PACE	$10,695	$1,093	1. Delightful Dreams 2. Jahi 3. Ha'penny	Eased,wd rear 1350,prkd,stuck well

Ocean Of Tears (Fr3) 70790
Trainer: Terry McMillan (Ashburton Raceway)
Driver: Gerard O'Reilly
Prize Money: $41,673
Win / Place: 12% / 37%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Downbytheseaside

Dam: Crimson Glory

Dam's Sire: Elsu

Owners: T M Mcmillan

Rating

Stats

Career

24: 3-2-4

Distance

15: 3-2-2

Trk/Dst

10: 3-1-2

Track

13: 3-1-2

Season

7: 0-0-0

1st Up

4: 1-0-2

2nd Up

3: 0-1-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Mobile

19: 1-1-3

Standing

5: 2-1-1

All-Weather

20: 3-1-2

Slushy

4: 2-0-1

Grass

4: 0-1-2

Left Handed

24: 3-6

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

5: 1-2-1

2nd Favourite

3: 1-0-1

Best Mile

2:01.10

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

9: 0-0-1

Driver Last 50

50: 3-6-3

Comments

Not the worst 10th last week after getting shuffled back. Blowout prospect.

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	Race Review
10th of 12	30/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Gerard O'Reilly	1:59.0	1:59.0	3.31L	$29	17	3YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE	$18,500	$324	1. Henry Winkler 2. Treacherous Dreams 3. Lonnekers	3-4bk otr,3wd cvr 700,off,sound
2nd of 5	20/1/26	Chertsey	2400m	Mobile		-	Gerard O'Reilly	3:02.80	-	0.07L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Winelight 2. Ocean Of Tears 3. Song Sung Blue	-
9th of 10	13/1/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Gerard O'Reilly	1:55.0	1:55.0	15.02L	$45	6	4YO+ R42 to R45 MOB. PACE	$9,650	$175	1. John Stewart 2. Kotare Kelso 3. Peraki Seelster	5-bk otr,wd cvr 1050,no final kick
7th of 7	7/1/26	Timaru	2050m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Gerard O'Reilly	1:58.2	1:58.2	3.01L	$23	9	4YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. PACE	$9,125	$175	1. Woodlea Rocks 2. Salute 3. Hugo	Tlrd,3-bk 1650,thru,fght on solidly
10th of 13	29/12/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr3	Kimberly Butt	2:01.4	2:01.4	14.01L	$25	17	3YO+ R44 to R49 MOB. PACE	$12,719	$219	1. Ohoka Cobra 2. Classie Linc 3. Take The Miki	7th,4-bk inr 1550,off,no final kick
7th of 11	12/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr11	Sheree Tomlinson	1:56.5	1:56.5	8.70L	$46	15	R45 to R52 MOB. PACE	$18,176	$324	1. Eun Sogno 2. The Queens Gambit 3. Zarlini	3-4-3bk otr,off tn,1-paced mid

Scotlynn Crunch (Fr4) 52421
Trainer: Dean Taylor (Ladbrooks)
Driver: John Morrison
Prize Money: $26,898
Win / Place: 16% / 58%

4 yo Brown Mare

Sire: Captain Crunch

Dam: Scotlynn Jan

Dam's Sire: Changeover

Owners: Mrs L J Taylor

100

Rating

Stats

Career

12: 2-3-2

Distance

10: 2-2-2

Trk/Dst

7: 1-2-2

Track

7: 1-2-2

Season

7: 2-2-0

1st Up

2: 1-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Mobile

12: 2-3-2

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

11: 2-3-2

Slushy

1: 0-1-0

Grass

1: 0-0-0

Left Handed

12: 2-5

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 1-1-0

2nd Favourite

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:58.70

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

7: 2-3-1

Driver Last 50

50: 4-5-3

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Very gritty win in 1-win grade 23 Jan. Sprint distance suits too. Worth a look.

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	Race Review
1st of 8	23/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	John Morrison	2:26.1	1:58.7	0.19L	$16	10	with cond. MOB. PACE	$13,950	$8,250	1. Scotlynn Crunch 2. Iron Heart 3. Show Stopper	Up,prkd 1800-tn,just too brave
2nd of 11	13/1/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	John Morrison	1:55.2	1:55.2	0.30L	$3.70	15	4YO+ Mares R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$9,825	$1,550	1. Jazzys Upstart 2. Scotlynn Crunch 3. Gem N Em	Prkd,cvr 1050,3-bk inr 500,off,bold
4th of 14	29/12/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr8	Sam Thornley	2:03.4	2:03.4	0.41L	$4.30	24	with cond. MOB. PACE	$12,938	$750	1. Sweet Willow 2. Beaudiene Always B 3. Jukebox Gypsy	Wd,prkd,cvr 1400,off,closed stoutly
2nd of 10	5/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	John Morrison	1:57.6	1:57.6	8.29L	$34	7	with cond. MOB. PACE	$14,475	$2,325	1. Sonofamistery 2. Scotlynn Crunch 3. Treacherous Dreams	3wd,prkd 1200-tn,dug in well str
5th of 9	28/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Sam Thornley	1:56.6	1:56.6	16.99L	$67	17	R35 to R43, R44 with cond. MOB. PACE	$16,108	$298	1. Eun Sogno 2. Sonofamistery 3. Nothing But You	Eased,5bk inr,4bk tn,pluggd inr
10th of 12	11/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	John Morrison	1:56.8	1:56.8	6.28L	$37	9	3YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE	$30,000	$525	1. Spirit Downunder 2. Flying Bird 3. Scrunch	4bk inr,3bk otr,keen,4bk,1-paced

Don't Tell Jenny (Fr5) 40434
Trainer: Ross Houghton (Swannanoa)
Driver: Blair Orange
Prize Money: $36,191
Win / Place: 10% / 36%

Driver Flying

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Vincent(AUS)

Dam: Takemetothebeach

Dam's Sire: Somebeachsomewhere

Owners: Scotty'S Leftovers Syndicate

Rating

Stats

Career

30: 3-3-5

Distance

17: 2-1-1

Trk/Dst

9: 1-1-1

Track

10: 1-1-1

Season

12: 1-1-3

1st Up

3: 1-1-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-1

3rd Up

2: 0-0-1

Mobile

27: 2-2-5

Standing

3: 1-1-0

All-Weather

26: 2-3-5

Slushy

2: 0-0-1

Grass

4: 1-0-0

Left Handed

30: 3-8

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

5: 1-0-1

2nd Favourite

5: 1-0-1

Best Mile

1:59.10

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

3: 0-0-2

Driver Last 50

50: 11-8-3

Gear Changes

Sliding Blinds OFF [Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Honest attempts recently & slots into suitable mares' grade. Don't ignore.

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	Race Review
4th of 10	25/1/26	Methven	2400m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	John Dunn	2:00.0	2:00.0	2.08L	$3.10	14	4YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. PACE	$10,615	$660	1. To Ri Ruby 2. Times Are A Changin 3. Lilac Luxury	Prkd,into ld 2000,hdd 350,fght well
3rd of 9	11/1/26	Nelson HRC	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Blair Orange	1:52.7	1:52.7	0.82L	$13	2	3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE	$12,791	$1,283	1. Captain Tyron 2. The Coalman 3. Don't Tell Jenny	Gate spd,trld 1200,thru,good inr
4th of 8	9/1/26	Nelson HRC	2400m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Blair Orange	1:58.7	1:58.7	5.61L	$7.60	8	R43 to R47 MOB. PACE	$12,555	$810	1. Candy Cane 2. Destiny Dance 3. Elektra King	Gate spd,ld,trld 1900,waitd,sound
11th of 13	1/1/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	John Dunn	2:01.5	2:01.5	24.98L	$11	11	R42 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE	$12,210	$210	1. Topaz 2. Kotare Kelso 3. Zarlini	Cght wd,up prkd 1250,couldn't stick
4th of 14	21/12/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr12	John Dunn	1:54.3	1:54.3	2.01L	$24	16	4YO Mares MOB. PACE	$60,000	$3,000	1. Dynasty 2. Ultimate Cullect 3. Ultimate Seisation	4-5bk otr,angld,rattled home wd
7th of 8	5/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Ross Houghton	1:56.8	1:56.8	5.91L	$27	15	3YO+ F&M R45 to R60 MOB. PACE	$16,740	$315	1. Nothing But You 2. Amaretto Franco 3. Tosana	Trld-3bk inr,waited,short bid inr

Zarlini (Fr6) 39456
Trainer: Greg & Ben Hope (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Ben Hope
Prize Money: $57,813
Win / Place: 12% / 24%

6 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Bettor's Delight

Dam: Cullini

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Owners: W R Stewart, Mrs C L Stewart

Rating

Stats

Career

33: 4-2-2

Distance

17: 2-0-2

Trk/Dst

10: 0-0-1

Track

16: 1-1-1

Season

10: 0-0-2

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Mobile

31: 4-2-2

Standing

2: 0-0-0

All-Weather

26: 3-2-2

Slushy

3: 0-0-1

Grass

7: 1-0-0

Left Handed

33: 4-4

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 2-0-0

2nd Favourite

1: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:58.90

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

23: 4-2-2

Driver Last 50

50: 6-7-8

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Poked through nicely for 1.9L 6th last Friday. Moves to front row. In the mix.

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	Race Review
6th of 12	30/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr12	Ben Hope	1:59.0	1:59.0	1.90L	$31	7	3YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE	$18,500	$324	1. Henry Winkler 2. Treacherous Dreams 3. Lonnekers	5bk inr,off rear 550,tidy up inr
5th of 6	23/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Ben Hope	1:58.5	1:58.5	5.61L	$37	12	4YO+ Mares Up to & including R61 MOB. PACE	$31,325	$613	1. Debbie Lincoln 2. Nothing But You 3. Candy Cane	4th,to 1x1 500,off,steady bid wd
4th of 9	11/1/26	Nelson HRC	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Ben Hope	1:52.0	1:52.0	6.39L	$34	2	4YO+ Mares R45 to R60 MOB. PACE	$18,950	$1,200	1. Gone Surfin 2. Nothing But You 3. Debbie Lincoln	7th,4bk otr,wdst tn,warmd up wd
9th of 9	9/1/26	Nelson HRC	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Ben Hope	1:52.0	1:52.0	55.99L	$25	8	4YO+ Mares R45 to R60 MOB. PACE	$18,950	$350	1. Gone Surfin 2. Nothing But You 3. Misty Blue	Brk late in score-up,no hope
3rd of 13	1/1/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Ben Hope	2:01.5	2:01.5	5.80L	$12	13	R42 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE	$12,210	$1,140	1. Topaz 2. Kotare Kelso 3. Zarlini	1x1,3-bk 1500,4-bk,wd cvr,sound gap
6th of 10	19/12/25	Invcargill	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr9	Ben Hope	1:56.6	1:56.6	11.00L	$4.20	7	4YO+ Mares R40 to R50 MOB. PACE	$24,125	$438	1. Nek Delight 2. Betting Sensation 3. Sandy Shore	Soon 3pegs,only batld innr

Queen Of Swords (Fr7) 40744
Trainer: Andrew Fitzgerald (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Gavin Smith
Prize Money: $53,345
Win / Place: 18% / 31%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Bettor's Delight

Dam: Queen Camille

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Owners: A L Fitzgerald, Mrs J M Brosnan, K G Sutherland, Off N Racing Yearly 22 Syndicate, Off N Racing Upfront 22 Syndicate, Off N Racing Queenie Syndicate, H R Kaplan, Mrs S F Kaplan

Rating

Stats

Career

16: 3-1-1

Distance

10: 2-0-0

Trk/Dst

8: 2-0-0

Track

8: 2-0-0

Season

8: 0-1-0

1st Up

4: 1-1-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Mobile

16: 3-1-1

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

14: 3-1-1

Slushy

1: 0-1-0

Grass

2: 0-0-0

Left Handed

15: 3-1

Right Handed

1: 0-1

Favourite

0: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

6: 3-1-1

Best Mile

1:58.30

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

3: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 5-1-6

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

More like her old self in last two runs & Debbie Lincoln form stacks up. Smokey.

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	Race Review
4th of 6	23/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Gavin Smith	1:58.5	1:58.5	5.39L	$20	12	4YO+ Mares Up to & including R61 MOB. PACE	$31,325	$2,100	1. Debbie Lincoln 2. Nothing But You 3. Candy Cane	5th,to 3bk inr 450,off tn,steady
4th of 9	11/1/26	Nelson HRC	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Gavin Smith	1:52.7	1:52.7	1.00L	$17	2	3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE	$12,791	$810	1. Captain Tyron 2. The Coalman 3. Don't Tell Jenny	3-4bk otr,3wd cvr tn,imprvd wd
7th of 9	9/1/26	Nelson HRC	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Gavin Smith	1:52.0	1:52.0	15.02L	$14	14	4YO+ Mares R45 to R60 MOB. PACE	$18,950	$350	1. Gone Surfin 2. Nothing But You 3. Misty Blue	3rd,cght prkd,1x1 700,felt pinch
10th of 10	26/12/25	Westport	2600m	Mobile	Grass	Sr10	Carter Dalgety	2:06.7	2:06.7	113.01L	$3.90	21	3YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$12,063	$219	1. Flying Bird 2. Farewell Spit 3. Stanley's Rule	4-5bk otr,3wd,1x1 1100,gone by 400
4th of 8	5/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Carter Dalgety	1:56.8	1:56.8	2.90L	$9.10	12	3YO+ F&M R45 to R60 MOB. PACE	$16,740	$1,080	1. Nothing But You 2. Amaretto Franco 3. Tosana	4bk inr,off tn,held up,angld,smart
5th of 14	23/11/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Sr11	Carter Dalgety	1:59.2	1:59.2	4.61L	$19	72	4YO+ R45 to R55 MOB. PACE JUN.D	$12,420	$210	1. Bettor Be Sharp 2. Teds Legacy 3. Classie Linc	7th otr,3-bk,wd 650,fght on solidly
72 Day Spell

Evangalist (Fr8) 85267
Trainer: Jason & Ian Thomas (Charing Cross)
Driver: Carter Dalgety (J)
Prize Money: $140,326
Win / Place: 10% / 36%

8 yo Chestnut Mare

Sire: Shadyshark Hanover

Dam: Pretty Dollybird

Dam's Sire: Live Or Die

Owners: Mrs S A Thomas, Miss N A Thomas, D J Eginton, G S Mackintosh, A J Mackintosh, G Watson, A Smith, M R Scott, Mrs J A Beveridge, Z Thomas

Rating

Stats

Career

91: 10-15-8

Distance

54: 7-8-6

Trk/Dst

53: 7-8-6

Track

65: 7-11-8

Season

8: 0-1-0

1st Up

8: 2-1-1

2nd Up

8: 0-2-1

3rd Up

6: 1-2-0

Mobile

80: 10-15-8

Standing

11: 0-0-0

All-Weather

75: 8-12-8

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

16: 2-3-0

Left Handed

91: 10-23

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

12: 4-4-2

2nd Favourite

12: 2-5-1

Best Mile

1:56.45

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

25: 3-3-1

Driver Last 50

50: 6-6-8

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Short-course specialist but a shade disappointing at Waterlea. Market watch.

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	Race Review
7th of 9	18/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Fr5	Carter Dalgety	2:06.1	2:06.1	5.99L	$15	2	R45 to R50 MOB. PACE	$11,844	$219	1. Showcase 2. Kowhai Star 3. Samvasa	Wd,up prkd thru'out,outfinished
6th of 12	16/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Fr3	Carter Dalgety	2:08.9	2:08.9	5.61L	$7.20	17	R45 to R50 MOB. PACE	$12,500	$219	1. Matai Harry 2. Samvasa 3. Destiny Dance	1x1-3bk otr,wd cvr tn,edgd closer
2nd of 9	30/12/25	Reefton	2450m	Mobile	Grass	Fr8	Carter Dalgety	2:09.9	2:09.9	2.19L	$3.90	2	R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$11,844	$1,938	1. Samvasa 2. Evangalist 3. Farewell Spit	3wd cvr,up,ld 1700,fght,grabbd 100
5th of 9	28/12/25	Westport	2600m	Mobile	Grass	Sr10	Carter Dalgety	2:08.1	2:08.1	7.21L	$2.80	2	3YO+ R40 to R50 MOB. PACE	$11,844	$219	1. Matai Harry 2. Farewell Spit 3. Stanley's Rule	3-4bk inr,off tn,held up,good inr
8th of 9	26/12/25	Westport	3200m	Standing	Grass	Fr1	Carter Dalgety	2:11.5	2:11.5	52.01L	$39	14	R46 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$23,688	$438	1. Hacksaw Ridge 2. Teds Legacy 3. Bryce's Meddle	Reared on dispatch,distant after
6th of 11	12/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Sarah O'Reilly	1:56.5	1:56.5	8.51L	$55	70	R45 to R52 MOB. PACE	$18,176	$324	1. Eun Sogno 2. The Queens Gambit 3. Zarlini	4-5-4bk otr,well bk tn,honest wd
70 Day Spell

Better Be Quick (Fr9) 101x3
Trainer: Robert & Jenna Dunn (Woodend Beach)
Driver: John Dunn
Prize Money: $49,390
Win / Place: 15% / 70%

4 yo Black Mare

Sire: Bettor's Delight

Dam: Righteous Franco

Dam's Sire: Falcon Seelster

Owners: Charlton Park Enterprises Ltd(P Kubala)

Rating

Stats

Career

20: 3-5-6

Distance

17: 2-5-5

Trk/Dst

14: 2-3-4

Track

15: 3-3-4

Season

8: 3-3-1

1st Up

3: 0-0-3

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-1-1

Mobile

20: 3-5-6

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

19: 3-4-5

Slushy

2: 0-0-1

Grass

1: 0-1-1

Left Handed

20: 3-11

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

4: 1-1-2

2nd Favourite

5: 0-2-1

Best Mile

1:58.20

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 8-7-3

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Made up plenty of metres when resuming 23 Jan. Tough draw but keep safe.

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	Race Review
3rd of 11	23/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	John Dunn	1:58.8	1:58.8	3.01L	$6.70	98	3YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$15,720	$1,520	1. Milou 2. John Stewart 3. Better Be Quick	Eased,4bk inr 1100,cartd,smart inr
98 Day Spell
1st of 9	17/10/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	John Dunn	2:25.5	1:58.2	1.49L	$5.70	14	3YO+ R40 to R44 MOB. PACE	$16,108	$9,350	1. Better Be Quick 2. Nothing But You 3. Troubleshooter	Gate spd,ld 1700,kickd tn,held well
10th of 12	3/10/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Matthew Williamson	1:56.8	1:56.8	8.29L	$56	14	3YO Fillies MOB. PACE	$29,250	$750	1. General Jen 2. Celestial Sea 3. Arafura	Eased,5bk inr,held up tn,pluggd inr
1st of 10	19/9/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Blair Orange	3:20.5	2:04.0	0.41L	$4.80	14	3YO+ R38 to R42 MOB. PACE	$16,405	$9,350	1. Better Be Quick 2. Hi Life 3. John Stewart	3bk otr,5bk,4bk 500,angld,flew wdst
1st of 8	5/9/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Blair Orange	2:29.0	2:01.0	1.78L	$1.40	7	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$13,950	$8,250	1. Better Be Quick 2. Sweet Espresso 3. Miki Skipper	Up,led 1750,set terms,quite comfy
2nd of 8	29/8/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Blair Orange	2:00.1	2:00.1	1.30L	$4.50	14	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$13,950	$2,325	1. Candy Cane 2. Better Be Quick 3. Royal Belle	7th,3bk inr 1200,off 300,solid wd

Woodlea Rocks (Sr1) 10140
Trainer: Thomas Twidle (Rangiora)
Driver: Matthew Williamson
Prize Money: $66,141
Win / Place: 10% / 26%

4 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Johny Rock

Dam: Woodlea DJ

Dam's Sire: McArdle

Owners: T M Twidle, Mrs S M Twidle, Beavertown Syndicate, S C Taylor, M H Mckay, The Forgotten Ones Syndicate

Rating

Stats

Career

30: 3-1-4

Distance

22: 2-1-2

Trk/Dst

15: 0-1-1

Track

15: 0-1-1

Season

17: 3-1-3

1st Up

3: 0-1-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-1

3rd Up

3: 0-0-2

Mobile

30: 3-1-4

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

26: 2-1-4

Slushy

4: 0-0-0

Grass

4: 1-0-0

Left Handed

30: 3-5

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 0-1-0

2nd Favourite

3: 0-0-2

Best Mile

1:56.61

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

2: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 6-5-6

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Tried hard in R42-50 grade here last week. Traffic issues the main concern.

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	Race Review
11th of 12	30/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	John Morrison	1:59.0	1:59.0	3.38L	$56	7	3YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE	$18,500	$324	1. Henry Winkler 2. Treacherous Dreams 3. Lonnekers	Soon 4bk inr,waited,honest inr
4th of 11	23/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	John Morrison	1:58.8	1:58.8	4.01L	$54	16	3YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$15,720	$960	1. Milou 2. John Stewart 3. Better Be Quick	Gate spd,1x1,3bk otr,inr tn,sound
1st of 7	7/1/26	Timaru	2050m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	John Morrison	2:30.6	1:58.2	0.30L	$13	6	4YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. PACE	$9,125	$5,500	1. Woodlea Rocks 2. Salute 3. Hugo	Wd,made ld 1650,held tenaciously
10th of 13	1/1/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	John Dunn	2:01.7	2:01.7	21.00L	$23	11	3YO+ R37 to R41, R42 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,193	$193	1. Don Juan 2. Lavra Rose 3. Sofia Rose	Cght wd,up prkd bell,couldn't stick
1st of 4	21/12/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	John Morrison	2:03.2	1:56.6	0.89L	$7.60	18	3YO Fillies MOB. PACE	$60,000	$38,400	1. Woodlea Rocks 2. Showcase 3. November Nine	Gate spd,ld,set terms,never caught
4th of 10	3/12/25	Timaru	2050m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	John Morrison	2:00.0	2:00.0	4.68L	$7.30	20	3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$10,615	$660	1. Sofia Rose 2. Kusama 3. Longview Tui	Ld out,trld 1700,flat tyre,bttld on

Sarasota Sunset (Sr2) 48549
Trainer: Trevor Walsh (Patterson Park)
Driver: Riley Harrison (J)
Prize Money: $45,125
Win / Place: 11% / 16%

7 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Sunshine Beach

Dam: Crystal Bromac

Dam's Sire: American Ideal

Owners: T J Walsh, Ms K J O'Dea, R Gibson, Miss A Dooley

Rating

Stats

Career

42: 5-1-1

Distance

12: 1-1-0

Trk/Dst

4: 1-0-0

Track

5: 1-0-0

Season

6: 0-0-0

1st Up

6: 0-0-0

2nd Up

5: 1-0-0

3rd Up

5: 0-0-0

Mobile

38: 5-1-1

Standing

4: 0-0-0

All-Weather

14: 2-0-0

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

28: 3-1-1

Left Handed

42: 5-2

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

0: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:54.90

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

3: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 3-6-8

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Got back & stayed back on day 2 at Blenheim. Seeking form turnaround.

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	Race Review
9th of 9	18/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Fr8	Sheree Tomlinson	2:06.1	2:06.1	7.81L	$24	2	R45 to R50 MOB. PACE	$11,844	$219	1. Showcase 2. Kowhai Star 3. Samvasa	Eased,rear inr,off,unable to run on
4th of 12	16/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Fr6	Sheree Tomlinson	2:08.9	2:08.9	2.49L	$19	5	R45 to R50 MOB. PACE	$12,500	$750	1. Matai Harry 2. Samvasa 3. Destiny Dance	Gate spd,ld,trld 1350-tn,steady inr
5th of 9	11/1/26	Nelson HRC	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	John Morrison	1:52.0	1:52.0	6.69L	$70	2	4YO+ Mares R45 to R60 MOB. PACE	$18,950	$350	1. Gone Surfin 2. Nothing But You 3. Debbie Lincoln	8-6th,3bk inr 700,urged,pluggd inr
8th of 9	9/1/26	Nelson HRC	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Riley Harrison	1:52.0	1:52.0	16.99L	$61	12	4YO+ Mares R45 to R60 MOB. PACE	$18,950	$350	1. Gone Surfin 2. Nothing But You 3. Misty Blue	1x1-3bk otr,flat tn,whackd away
4th of 9	28/12/25	Westport	2600m	Mobile	Grass	Fr7	Riley Harrison	2:08.1	2:08.1	4.68L	$84	2	3YO+ R40 to R50 MOB. PACE	$11,844	$750	1. Matai Harry 2. Farewell Spit 3. Stanley's Rule	6-5bk otr,wdst rear tn,solid wdst
6th of 10	26/12/25	Westport	2600m	Mobile	Grass	Fr8	Riley Harrison	2:06.7	2:06.7	25.99L	$56	259	3YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$12,063	$219	1. Flying Bird 2. Farewell Spit 3. Stanley's Rule	3wd,prkd-4bk otr,battld from tn
259 Day Spell