Addington Race 7

BOLTY'S CLEARING SALE 21ST FEB MOBILE PACE

Stake: $18,500

Distance: 2600m
Class: 3YO+ R51 to
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather

Trackside Tips:

Matthew Cross Selects: 8. Gone Surfin, 9. Amaretto Franco, 10. Milou, 6. Taketheplunge, 4. Song Sung Blue

Matai Harry (Fr1) 15168
Trainer: Michael House (Prebbleton)
Driver: Wilson House (J)
Prize Money: $70,001
Win / Place: 10% / 22%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Terror To Love

Dam: Matai Princess

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Owners: Mentally Stable Limited, Mrs K A Milne, A D Milne

Rating

Stats

Career

68: 7-4-4

Distance

7: 2-1-0

Trk/Dst

4: 0-1-0

Track

15: 0-1-1

Season

15: 2-3-0

1st Up

5: 0-0-0

2nd Up

5: 0-1-1

3rd Up

5: 1-0-0

Mobile

68: 7-4-4

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

39: 4-3-2

Slushy

3: 0-0-1

Grass

29: 3-1-2

Left Handed

68: 7-8

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

5: 2-2-0

Best Mile

1:57.60

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

25: 4-3-1

Driver Last 50

50: 6-7-4

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Steady efforts here since his Waterlea victory. Top 3/4 hope along the markers.

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 11	30/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Sam Thornley	1:57.3	1:57.3	5.61L	$47	7	3YO+ R51 to R67 MOB. PACE	$19,650	$350	1. Double Jeopardy 2. Bazooka 3. Captain Kobe	Easd,5bk otr,wdst rear tn,imprvd wd
6th of 9	23/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Wilson House	1:57.4	1:57.4	6.91L	$16	7	3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. PACE	$16,581	$306	1. Beside Me 2. Moonlite Blood 3. Audacity	Soon 3bk otr,to inr-mid tn,honest
1st of 12	16/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Fr4	Blair Orange	2:28.2	2:08.9	0.30L	$6.20	17	R45 to R50 MOB. PACE	$12,500	$6,875	1. Matai Harry 2. Samvasa 3. Destiny Dance	3wd,prkd 1300-tn,up,won dogfight
5th of 9	30/12/25	Reefton	2450m	Mobile	Grass	Sr9	Wilson House	2:09.9	2:09.9	5.99L	$4.00	2	R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$11,844	$219	1. Samvasa 2. Evangalist 3. Farewell Spit	4-5bk inr,held up tn-100,cheeky
1st of 9	28/12/25	Westport	2600m	Mobile	Grass	Fr5	Wilson House	3:27.1	2:08.1	3.31L	$10	2	3YO+ R40 to R50 MOB. PACE	$11,844	$6,875	1. Matai Harry 2. Farewell Spit 3. Stanley's Rule	4-3bk otr,up 3wd tn,rattled home wd
5th of 10	26/12/25	Westport	2600m	Mobile	Grass	Fr4	Wilson House	2:06.7	2:06.7	7.92L	$15	15	3YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$12,063	$219	1. Flying Bird 2. Farewell Spit 3. Stanley's Rule	3bk otr,up,prkd 1600-tn,felt pinch

Commander Joe (Fr2) 17077
Trainer: Kevin Fairbairn (Doyleston)
Driver: Olivia Thornley
Prize Money: $112,089
Win / Place: 10% / 36%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Art Major

Dam: I'm So Lucky

Dam's Sire: Roll With Joe

Owners: Wendy Nordqvist

Rating

Stats

Career

49: 5-8-5

Distance

7: 0-3-0

Trk/Dst

5: 0-2-0

Track

40: 4-6-5

Season

13: 2-2-2

1st Up

5: 1-1-1

2nd Up

5: 0-0-1

3rd Up

5: 0-2-0

Mobile

47: 5-8-5

Standing

2: 0-0-0

All-Weather

46: 5-7-5

Slushy

4: 0-1-1

Grass

3: 0-1-0

Left Handed

49: 5-13

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

4: 1-0-1

2nd Favourite

9: 2-5-1

Best Mile

1:56.10

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

13: 2-2-2

Driver Last 50

50: 1-1-7

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Doing his best work late here 30 Jan. Seeking first 2600m here. Combos claims.

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
7th of 11	30/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Olivia Thornley	1:57.3	1:57.3	4.01L	$24	7	3YO+ R51 to R67 MOB. PACE	$19,650	$350	1. Double Jeopardy 2. Bazooka 3. Captain Kobe	Eased,5bk inr,off rear tn,imprvd wd
7th of 9	23/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Olivia Thornley	1:57.4	1:57.4	8.10L	$21	25	3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. PACE	$16,581	$306	1. Beside Me 2. Moonlite Blood 3. Audacity	Prkd,no cvr,3bk inr 500,battld inr
17th of 18	29/12/25	Banks Pen	2810m	Standing	Grass	Fr2	Olivia Thornley	2:06.6	2:06.6	14.01L	$16	15	R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$22,100	$350	1. Here's Herbie 2. Dance Till Dawn 3. Buckskin	Brk,10th inr,7-bk,failed to fire up
7th of 15	14/12/25	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	Grass	Fr4	Olivia Thornley	2:04.4	2:04.4	8.70L	$17	9	R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$26,313	$438	1. It's Tough 2. Tanzania 3. Audacity	9th inr,5-bk,off,held up,ran on wd
1st of 9	5/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Olivia Thornley	2:23.1	1:56.2	1.00L	$5.50	7	3YO+ R45 to R54 MOB. PACE	$17,055	$9,900	1. Commander Joe 2. Taketheplunge 3. Miki's Courage	Thru,trld 1500,waitd,did best inr
3rd of 10	28/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Olivia Thornley	1:57.2	1:57.2	2.60L	$4.90	7	3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE	$16,405	$1,615	1. Heaven's Mark 2. Semba 3. Commander Joe	3wd,prkd 1250-tn,fght gamely str

Classie Linc (Fr3) 82821
Trainer: Bruce Negus (Burnham)
Driver: Sheree Tomlinson
Prize Money: $177,978
Win / Place: 13% / 36%

7 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Sir Lincoln

Dam: Penscroft

Dam's Sire: In The Pocket

Owners: Let The Fun Begin Syndicate

100

Rating

Stats

Career

111: 15-13-13

Distance

22: 4-4-4

Trk/Dst

12: 1-2-4

Track

54: 4-7-8

Season

17: 1-5-2

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Mobile

101: 12-12-13

Standing

10: 3-1-0

All-Weather

82: 7-9-9

Slushy

6: 3-1-0

Grass

29: 8-4-3

Left Handed

111: 15-26

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

10: 4-2-1

2nd Favourite

11: 3-1-2

Best Mile

1:57.40

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

89: 12-12-9

Driver Last 50

50: 3-4-4

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Backed up 21 Jan 2nd with sharp win on Sunday. Longer trip suits. Place.

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
1st of 13	1/2/26	Waikouaiti	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Sr10	Sheree Tomlinson	2:33.3	2:03.3	2.60L	$5.50	11	R41 to R49 MOB. PACE	$13,228	$7,150	1. Classie Linc 2. Fitzthebill 3. Jazzys Upstart	Followd 1x1,out turn,too slick
2nd of 10	21/1/26	Oamaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Carter Dalgety	2:01.8	2:01.8	2.49L	$8.10	20	R35 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$9,650	$1,550	1. Ukraine 2. Classie Linc 3. Lonnekers	Soon 1x1,1x2 bell,peeld 500,nice
8th of 13	1/1/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Sheree Tomlinson	2:01.5	2:01.5	13.01L	$9.70	3	R42 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE	$12,210	$210	1. Topaz 2. Kotare Kelso 3. Zarlini	Wd cvr,4-bk otr,5-bk,wd cvr,wdr,fdd
2nd of 13	29/12/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr7	Sheree Tomlinson	2:01.4	2:01.4	1.30L	$16	8	3YO+ R44 to R49 MOB. PACE	$12,719	$1,938	1. Ohoka Cobra 2. Classie Linc 3. Take The Miki	Wd,4-bk inr 1550,off,wd cvr,ld,cght
8th of 14	21/12/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr13	Sheree Tomlinson	1:54.7	1:54.7	9.11L	$15	7	5YO+ Mares MOB. PACE	$60,000	$1,050	1. Amaretto Franco 2. Tashs Bad Girl 3. Joes Rock	Thru 3wd,ld 1100,askd,swampd 250
7th of 13	14/12/25	Rangiora	1950m	Mobile	Grass	Sr14	Sheree Tomlinson	2:01.0	2:01.0	6.10L	$8.20	9	3YO+ R43 to R45, R46 to R50 with cond. MOB. PACE	$12,719	$219	1. Crystal 2. Mighty Flying Lou 3. Fitzthebill	9th otr,5-bk,wdst top.bttld solidly

Song Sung Blue (Fr4) 3478d
Trainer: David Mitchell (Elgin)
Driver: Matthew Williamson
Prize Money: $68,026
Win / Place: 11% / 28%

5 yo Black Gelding

Sire: Sweet Lou

Dam: Cracklin Rosie

Dam's Sire: Art Major

Owners: M R Yellowlees, D L Mitchell

Rating

Stats

Career

35: 4-4-2

Distance

5: 1-0-1

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-1

Track

17: 0-3-2

Season

11: 0-0-2

1st Up

6: 1-0-0

2nd Up

6: 1-1-0

3rd Up

5: 0-1-1

Mobile

34: 4-4-2

Standing

1: 0-0-0

All-Weather

32: 2-4-2

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

3: 2-0-0

Left Handed

35: 4-6

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

6: 2-1-0

2nd Favourite

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:58.06

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

24: 4-4-2

Driver Last 50

50: 6-5-6

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Sharp here last week before disqualification. No Double Jeopardy here. EW.

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
- of 11	30/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Gemma Thornley	1:57.3	1:57.3	99.37L	$20	24	3YO+ R51 to R67 MOB. PACE	$19,650	$350	1. Double Jeopardy 2. Bazooka 3. Captain Kobe	Trld,3bk inr 1500,tight,good,disq
3rd of 5	20/1/26	Chertsey	2400m	Mobile		-	John Fanning	3:02.80	-	0.82L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Winelight 2. Ocean Of Tears 3. Song Sung Blue	-
8th of 14	6/1/26	Wyndham	2600m	Mobile	Grass	Sr14	Gemma Thornley	2:01.6	2:01.6	13.01L	$4.00	4	R40 to R55 MOB. PACE	$15,525	$263	1. Tua Lipa 2. Insarchatwist 3. Betting Sensation	Bk otr,angld wide trn,brk late
7th of 9	2/1/26	Cent Otago	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Gemma Thornley	1:59.0	1:59.0	6.21L	$29	21	FFA MOB. PACE	$37,900	$700	1. Pinseeker 2. Harrison John 3. Franco Sinatra	Trail,3-4pegs,off,ran on fairly mid
4th of 10	12/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Matthew Williamson	1:57.2	1:57.2	3.01L	$12	63	R54 to R65 MOB. PACE	$18,335	$1,140	1. Amass 2. Cocktails And Caviar 3. Lester	Trld-3bk inr,4bk 1000,held up,tidy
63 Day Spell
3rd of 8	10/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Matthew Williamson	1:57.9	1:57.9	9.89L	$33	7	4YO+ R50 to R65 MOB. PACE	$23,250	$2,375	1. The Lazarus Effect 2. It's Tough 3. Song Sung Blue	Trld-3bk inr,waited,tried hard inr

Munroe's Mate (Fr5) 01716
Trainer: Tony Barron (West Melton)
Driver: John Morrison
Prize Money: $69,414
Win / Place: 14% / 38%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Downbytheseaside

Dam: G B Blaze

Dam's Sire: Betterthancheddar

Owners: B R Negus, Mrs C P Negus, G R J Anderson, Miss D L Negus, T R Barron

Rating

Stats

Career

34: 5-5-3

Distance

7: 0-0-1

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-0

Track

20: 2-4-1

Season

9: 2-0-0

1st Up

4: 0-0-1

2nd Up

4: 0-2-0

3rd Up

4: 1-0-0

Mobile

34: 5-5-3

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

32: 5-5-2

Slushy

1: 1-0-0

Grass

2: 0-0-1

Left Handed

34: 5-8

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

4: 2-0-0

Best Mile

1:57.70

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

25: 4-4-1

Driver Last 50

50: 4-5-3

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Had his chance after finding the trial last week. Can place with more late here.

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
6th of 11	30/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	John Morrison	1:57.3	1:57.3	3.90L	$17	9	3YO+ R51 to R67 MOB. PACE	$19,650	$350	1. Double Jeopardy 2. Bazooka 3. Captain Kobe	Gate spd,ld,trld 1500,short bid inr
1st of 7	21/1/26	Oamaru	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Hayden Douglas	2:26.3	1:57.6	1.71L	$2.60	15	R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$10,038	$6,050	1. Munroe's Mate 2. Rightazz 3. Jazzys Upstart	Gt spd,led,trail bell,parkd,too big
7th of 14	6/1/26	Wyndham	2600m	Mobile	Grass	Sr10	John Morrison	2:01.6	2:01.6	10.00L	$14	4	R40 to R55 MOB. PACE	$15,525	$263	1. Tua Lipa 2. Insarchatwist 3. Betting Sensation	Mid otr,3w,parkd bell,fght ok
1st of 11	2/1/26	Cent Otago	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	John Morrison	2:28.9	1:59.8	0.82L	$17	37	3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE	$14,738	$8,250	1. Munroe's Mate 2. Palladium 3. Tua Lipa	Gt spd,led thrghout,kept givng
37 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 6	23/12/25	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	Sam Thornley	2:32.70	-	0L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Who's Delight 2. Dalton Shard 3. Mystery Beach	-
3rd of 6	16/12/25	M Cant TOA	2400m	Mobile		-	John Morrison	3:04.40	-	0.35L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Prosperity 2. Hugo 3. Munroe's Mate	-

Taketheplunge (Fr6) 10264
Trainer: Steven Reid (Rangiora)
Driver: Blair Orange
Prize Money: $60,591
Win / Place: 15% / 38%

Driver Flying

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Downbytheseaside

Dam: Winter Rose

Dam's Sire: In The Pocket

Owners: J C International Ltd

Rating

Stats

Career

26: 4-4-2

Distance

7: 2-0-1

Trk/Dst

6: 2-0-1

Track

15: 4-2-2

Season

9: 1-1-1

1st Up

4: 0-1-0

2nd Up

4: 1-1-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

Mobile

26: 4-4-2

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

23: 4-4-2

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

3: 0-0-0

Left Handed

22: 4-6

Right Handed

4: 0-0

Favourite

3: 2-0-0

2nd Favourite

4: 1-0-0

Best Mile

1:56.77

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

13: 4-2-2

Driver Last 50

50: 11-8-3

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Nothing wrong with his 4th last week from tricky draw. Better alley. Danger.

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 11	30/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr12	Blair Orange	1:57.3	1:57.3	2.71L	$22	49	3YO+ R51 to R67 MOB. PACE	$19,650	$1,200	1. Double Jeopardy 2. Bazooka 3. Captain Kobe	Thru,3bk otr,4bk 700,off,useful
49 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 10	12/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Blair Orange	1:57.2	1:57.2	3.61L	$7.20	7	R54 to R65 MOB. PACE	$18,335	$333	1. Amass 2. Cocktails And Caviar 3. Lester	3bk otr,up,prkd 1150,askd,fght,fdd
2nd of 9	5/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Blair Orange	1:56.2	1:56.2	1.00L	$9.00	12	3YO+ R45 to R54 MOB. PACE	$17,055	$2,790	1. Commander Joe 2. Taketheplunge 3. Miki's Courage	5bk otr,up,prkd 800,ld tn,fght,cght
12th of 14	23/11/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr8	Devon Dolan	1:59.2	1:59.2	17.99L	$5.20	12	4YO+ R45 to R55 MOB. PACE JUN.D	$12,420	$210	1. Bettor Be Sharp 2. Teds Legacy 3. Classie Linc	13th otr,wd cvr 600,failed to spark
1st of 11	11/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Blair Orange	2:23.7	1:56.7	0.82L	$5.20	18	3YO+ R46 to R50 MOB. PACE	$29,475	$16,500	1. Taketheplunge 2. Heaven's Mark 3. Miki's Courage	Up,prkd,ld 1350,kickd,held best
8th of 10	5/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile		-	Samantha Ottley	2:28.20	-	0L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Hugo 2. Elektra King 3. The Queens Gambit	-

Deceptive Lee (Fr7) x5850
Trainer: David Mitchell (Elgin)
Driver: Sarah O'Reilly
Prize Money: $120,779
Win / Place: 13% / 30%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Captaintreacherous

Dam: Ming Lee

Dam's Sire: Art Major

Owners: Dr B A Small, Dr J C Fanning, D L Mitchell

Rating

Stats

Career

69: 9-7-5

Distance

32: 5-2-0

Trk/Dst

15: 3-1-0

Track

28: 3-1-1

Season

8: 1-0-0

1st Up

11: 2-0-1

2nd Up

10: 1-1-1

3rd Up

9: 0-0-0

Mobile

36: 5-5-2

Standing

33: 4-2-3

All-Weather

52: 8-1-4

Slushy

4: 1-0-0

Grass

17: 1-6-1

Left Handed

69: 9-12

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

7: 4-3-0

2nd Favourite

5: 1-3-0

Best Mile

1:57.03

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

2: 0-1-0

Driver Last 50

50: 6-4-10

Gear Changes

[Blinds]

Comments

Never a hope after Waikouaiti Cup error. Due a confidence boost. Roughie.

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
16th of 16	1/2/26	Waikouaiti	3000m	Standing	Grass	Fr6	Gemma Thornley	2:06.4	2:06.4	145.02L	$34	26	R50 to R80 SpecHcp PACE	$21,400	$350	1. The Big Lebowski 2. Commander Ben 3. Cocktails And Caviar	Broke start,detached
2nd of 3	20/1/26	Chertsey	2400m	Standing		-	John Fanning	3:05.60	-	0.11L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Glaucus 2. Deceptive Lee 3. Artmore	-
5th of 15	6/1/26	Wyndham	2600m	Standing	Grass	10m4	Seth Hill	2:03.1	2:03.1	4.31L	$43	2	R50 to R90 SpecHcp PACE	$21,050	$350	1. Hacksaw Ridge 2. The Big Lebowski 3. Tempo Warrior	4pegs,off trn,steady chase
8th of 10	4/1/26	Roxburgh	2700m	Standing	All Weather	10m3	Gemma Thornley	1:59.2	1:59.2	17.99L	$21	5	R50 to R80 SpecHcp PACE	$24,125	$438	1. Double Jeopardy 2. Always Dreaming 3. Ultimate Cullect	Mid-bk otr,pushd out 900,batld
5th of 7	30/12/25	Reefton	2500m	Standing	Grass	20m1	Gemma Thornley	2:13.2	2:13.2	6.39L	$13	102	R46 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$22,813	$438	1. Smoke On The Water 2. Flying Bird 3. Teds Legacy	5th,1x1 1300,prkd 650,askd,1-paced
102 Day Spell
1st of 11	19/9/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Gemma Thornley	3:15.8	2:01.1	0.41L	$9.50	21	3YO+ R50 to R60 MOB. PACE	$17,685	$9,900	1. Deceptive Lee 2. Got You Covered 3. Miki Knows	3bk otr-1x1,prkd,1x1,off,sharpest

Gone Surfin (Fr8) 14311
Trainer: Robert & Jenna Dunn (Woodend Beach)
Driver: John Dunn
Prize Money: $77,490
Win / Place: 38% / 53%

Going for the Hat-Trick

4 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Downbytheseaside

Dam: Surfin Swift

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Owners: R J Dunn, Mrs Jenna A Dunn, Dr M D Taylor, Dr M J Evans

100

Rating

Stats

Career

13: 5-1-1

Distance

0: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

10: 2-1-1

Season

7: 3-0-1

1st Up

4: 2-0-0

2nd Up

4: 1-1-0

3rd Up

3: 2-0-0

Mobile

13: 5-1-1

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

13: 5-1-1

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Left Handed

13: 5-2

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

5: 4-0-0

2nd Favourite

2: 1-0-0

Best Mile

1:52.00

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 8-7-3

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Impressive wins in very quick miles at Richmond. Deserves top billing again.

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
1st of 9	11/1/26	Nelson HRC	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Jacob Dunn	1:52.0	1:52.0	0.11L	$3.30	2	4YO+ Mares R45 to R60 MOB. PACE	$18,950	$11,000	1. Gone Surfin 2. Nothing But You 3. Debbie Lincoln	Soon trld,waitd,thru,dashed,just
1st of 9	9/1/26	Nelson HRC	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	John Dunn	1:52.0	1:52.0	0.11L	$2.50	84	4YO+ Mares R45 to R60 MOB. PACE	$18,950	$11,000	1. Gone Surfin 2. Nothing But You 3. Misty Blue	5th,3bk otr,up,prkd 700,won fght
84 Day Spell
1st of 8	23/12/25	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	John Dunn	2:28.30	-	0L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Gone Surfin 2. Candy Cane 3. Lily's A Star	-
3rd of 14	17/10/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr14	John Dunn	1:56.9	1:56.9	3.01L	$5.70	14	3YO+ F&M R40 to R50 MOB. PACE	$17,595	$1,615	1. Forever Dream 2. Princess Gracy 3. Gone Surfin	6-7bk otr,3wd cvr,wdst tn,smart wd
4th of 12	3/10/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	John Dunn	1:56.8	1:56.8	4.01L	$8.70	7	3YO Fillies MOB. PACE	$29,250	$1,200	1. General Jen 2. Celestial Sea 3. Arafura	Up,ld,trld 1650,thru,honest,peakd
1st of 8	26/9/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	John Dunn	2:24.8	1:57.6	1.41L	$3.70	21	3YO+ R40 to R44, R45 with cond. MOB. PACE	$15,810	$9,350	1. Gone Surfin 2. Tact Teva 3. Quicker Than Quick	Gate spd,ld,trld 1300,off tn,swoopd

Amaretto Franco (Fr9) 2215p
Trainer: Steven McRae (West Melton)
Driver: Craig Thornley
Prize Money: $96,131
Win / Place: 18% / 40%

6 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Terror To Love

Dam: Aziza

Dam's Sire: Pacific Rocket

Owners: Spreydon Lodge Ltd, Organ Donation Saves Lives Syndicate, Elite Syndicate, M V Dawson, G P Dawson, H A Mcpherson, Not A Book Club Syndicate

Rating

Stats

Career

27: 5-4-2

Distance

8: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-0

Track

18: 3-4-2

Season

10: 1-2-0

1st Up

5: 1-0-1

2nd Up

5: 0-2-0

3rd Up

5: 2-0-0

Mobile

17: 4-3-1

Standing

10: 1-1-1

All-Weather

25: 5-4-2

Slushy

3: 2-0-0

Grass

2: 0-0-0

Left Handed

27: 5-6

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

7: 2-1-1

2nd Favourite

4: 2-0-0

Best Mile

1:54.71

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

23: 5-4-2

Driver Last 50

50: 4-3-4

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Hasn't gone to plan in two runs since Harness 5000 win. Danger behind mobile.

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
- of 15	6/1/26	Wyndham	2600m	Standing	Grass	10m1	Gemma Thornley	2:03.1	2:03.1	99.37L	$4.90	2	R50 to R90 SpecHcp PACE	$21,050	$350	1. Hacksaw Ridge 2. The Big Lebowski 3. Tempo Warrior	Broke start,detached
5th of 10	4/1/26	Roxburgh	2700m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Brent Barclay	1:59.2	1:59.2	9.29L	$6.90	14	R50 to R80 SpecHcp PACE	$24,125	$438	1. Double Jeopardy 2. Always Dreaming 3. Ultimate Cullect	Brk strt,4-5pegs,off trn,ran on ok
1st of 14	21/12/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr14	Craig Thornley	2:01.2	1:54.7	3.38L	$1.60	16	5YO+ Mares MOB. PACE	$60,000	$30,000	1. Amaretto Franco 2. Tashs Bad Girl 3. Joes Rock	3wd,prkd,1x1 850,off,dashd away
2nd of 8	5/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Craig Thornley	1:56.8	1:56.8	0.11L	$1.70	21	3YO+ F&M R45 to R60 MOB. PACE	$16,740	$2,790	1. Nothing But You 2. Amaretto Franco 3. Tosana	3bk otr,3-4wd 450,bold,just missd
2nd of 13	14/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr11	Craig Thornley	1:54.5	1:54.5	4.31L	$24	3	4YO+ Mares MOB. PACE	$60,000	$9,000	1. Esmeralda 2. Amaretto Franco 3. Ruby Roe	1x1-4bk otr,3wd cvr,off,handy mid
13th of 14	11/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr13	Craig Thornley	1:58.5	1:58.5	19.00L	$10	15	3YO+ R51 to R57, R58 with cond. MOB. PACE	$31,050	$525	1. J T Boe 2. Esmeralda 3. Radha	5-6bk inr,off rear 600,no punch inr

Milou (Sr1) x8081
Trainer: Bob Butt (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Bob Butt
Prize Money: $52,131
Win / Place: 14% / 29%

6 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Sweet Lou

Dam: Le Vado

Dam's Sire: Gotta Go Cullen

Owners: N H Le Lievre, Mrs J I Le Lievre, Est A F Le Lievre, S W King, Miss C A Gray, H A Scott, Dr K M Lawson, M Le Lievre, L Le Lievre, J G Le Lievre

Rating

Stats

Career

34: 5-1-4

Distance

6: 0-0-1

Trk/Dst

6: 0-0-1

Track

23: 3-1-3

Season

5: 1-0-0

1st Up

5: 1-0-0

2nd Up

5: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Mobile

32: 5-1-4

Standing

2: 0-0-0

All-Weather

29: 3-1-4

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

5: 2-0-0

Left Handed

34: 5-5

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

4: 2-0-1

2nd Favourite

5: 1-1-0

Best Mile

1:58.89

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

1: 1-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 7-8-6

Gear Changes

Sliding Blinds ON, Blinds OFF [Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Zipped up the trail to score here 23 Jan. This looks stronger. First4s option.

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
1st of 11	23/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Bob Butt	2:26.3	1:58.8	0.19L	$3.40	49	3YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$15,720	$8,800	1. Milou 2. John Stewart 3. Better Be Quick	Up,trld 1700,thru,got there on inr
49 Day Freshen-Up
8th of 8	5/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Blair Orange	1:56.8	1:56.8	7.29L	$26	7	3YO+ F&M R45 to R60 MOB. PACE	$16,740	$315	1. Nothing But You 2. Amaretto Franco 3. Tosana	5bk inr,off,4bk otr,whackd away
10th of 11	28/11/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr11	Harrison Orange	1:59.8	1:59.8	11.00L	$5.50	14	4YO+ Mares R40 to R50 MOB. PACE INV J	$16,703	$298	1. Brandi Snapp 2. Major Happy 3. Topaz	4-5bk otr,3wd,prkd 1000,tiring 400
8th of 13	14/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Robbie Close	1:54.5	1:54.5	14.01L	$60	105	4YO+ Mares MOB. PACE	$60,000	$1,500	1. Esmeralda 2. Amaretto Franco 3. Ruby Roe	Trld-3-4bk inr,held up,fair up inr
105 Day Spell
3rd of 8	5/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile		-	Robbie Close	2:25.80	-	1.23L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Sideshow Bruce 2. Magician 3. Milou	-
2nd of 2	24/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing		-	Blair Orange	3:22.00	-	0.28L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Arthur Shelby 2. Milou 3.	-

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