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Captain Cool (Fr1) 24122
Trainer: Korbyn Newman (Yaldhurst)
Driver: Jonny Cox
Prize Money: $36,944
Win / Place: 27% / 63%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Captain Crunch

Dam: Dreaminthemaking

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Owners: Est G T Newman, M R Newman

Rating

Stats

Career

11: 3-3-1

Distance

6: 1-2-0

Trk/Dst

5: 0-2-0

Track

7: 1-3-0

Season

9: 3-3-0

1st Up

3: 2-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-1-1

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Mobile

10: 2-3-1

Standing

1: 1-0-0

All-Weather

10: 2-3-1

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

1: 1-0-0

Left Handed

11: 3-4

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 2-1-0

2nd Favourite

2: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:57.50

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

5: 1-2-0

Driver Last 50

50: 4-8-6

Gear Changes

Sliding Blinds ON [Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Grabbed late last week. Wider ratings band, but the ace gives options. Chance.

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
2nd of 10	8/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Jonny Cox	1:58.2	1:58.20	0.82L	$1.90	14	3YO+ R42 to R46 MOB. PACE	$17,370	$2,790	1. Crusher Lou 2. Captain Cool 3. Elektra King	Gate spd,ld 1700,askd,fght,nabbd
2nd of 10	24/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Jonny Cox	1:57.4	1:57.4	0.30L	$4.00	5	3YO+ R40 to R44 MOB. PACE	$16,405	$2,635	1. Stumpy Blackler 2. Captain Cool 3. All Of Me	Soon ld,set terms,kickd,run down 50
1st of 11	19/4/26	Cheviot	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr9	Jonny Cox	3:21.5	2:04.6	1.71L	$2.50	23	3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$12,281	$6,875	1. Captain Cool 2. Country Gold 3. Anytime At All	Wd,prkd,ld 2000,dictated,too strong
2nd of 6	7/4/26	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Korbyn Newman	3:27.00	-	0.93L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Sideshow Bruce 2. Captain Cool 3. Christies Art	-
4th of 10	27/3/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Jonny Cox	1:56.6	1:56.6	5.39L	$7.40	7	3YO+ R37 to R41, R42 with cond. MOB. PACE	$16,405	$1,020	1. Mystery Creek 2. Stumpy Blackler 3. Cinderella Franco	Gate spd,led,fght,swampd 150
2nd of 12	20/3/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Blair Orange	1:59.9	1:59.9	0.11L	$6.80	12	3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$16,000	$2,480	1. Arma Hunter 2. Captain Cool 3. Route Sixty Six	Gate spd,ld,trld 1800,thru,almost

To Ri Ruby (Fr2) 03746
Trainer: Simon Adlam (Ashburton)
Driver: Kimberly Butt
Prize Money: $45,213
Win / Place: 10% / 23%

6 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Terror To Love

Dam: Julia Lady

Dam's Sire: Panspacificflight

Owners: Est B R Smith, S J Adlam, A W Moses, B R Jary, N P Prendergast, P R Prendergast

Rating

Stats

Career

39: 4-2-3

Distance

12: 0-0-1

Trk/Dst

6: 0-0-1

Track

9: 0-1-1

Season

15: 3-1-2

1st Up

4: 2-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-1-1

3rd Up

4: 0-0-0

Mobile

29: 2-1-2

Standing

10: 2-1-1

All-Weather

14: 1-1-1

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

25: 3-1-2

Left Handed

39: 4-5

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

0: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

4: 2-0-0

Best Mile

1:58.46

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

Blinds ON [Blinds]

Comments

Doing her best work late last week from wide draw. Stronger bunch. Top 3/4.

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	Race Review
6th of 10	8/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Kimberly Butt	1:58.2	1:58.20	4.09L	$32	7	3YO+ R42 to R46 MOB. PACE	$17,370	$315	1. Crusher Lou 2. Captain Cool 3. Elektra King	3-4bk otr,wdst rear tn,warmd up wd
4th of 10	1/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Kimberly Butt	2:02.2	2:02.2	5.32L	$29	7	3YO+ R45 to R47 MOB. PACE	$17,853	$1,110	1. Trump Card 2. Quinn 3. Zarlini	Soon prkd,1x1 900,held up,sound 100
7th of 9	24/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Kimberly Butt	1:56.7	1:56.7	15.99L	$28	7	3YO+ R45 to R49 MOB. PACE	$17,055	$315	1. Sacetas 2. Zarlini 3. The Bettor Major	1x1,3bk & cartd 500,off tn,steady
3rd of 12	17/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Kimberly Butt	1:56.4	1:56.4	9.70L	$47	7	3YO+ R41 to R46 MOB. PACE	$17,000	$1,615	1. Prosperity 2. Commander Joe 3. To Ri Ruby	Eased,6bk inr,4bk tn,useful inr
10th of 11	10/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Ricky May	1:58.3	1:58.3	7.70L	$57	4	3YO+ R46 to R60, R61 to R70 with cond. MOB. PACE	$18,668	$333	1. Diamonds Are Forever 2. Song Sung Blue 3. Caught The Eye	Brk scoreup,5bk inr,off,bt slow 1
14th of 14	6/4/26	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr2	Kimberly Butt	2:05.0	2:05.0	115.99L	$16	57	3YO+ R41 to R50 PACE	$12,420	$210	1. Crimson Tide 2. Commander Ben 3. Blue Rock Dancer	Blew the start badly,out of action
57 Day Freshen-Up

Henry Winkler (Fr3) 00022
Trainer: Sam Smolenski (Weedons)
Driver: Samantha Ottley
Prize Money: $40,420
Win / Place: 14% / 28%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Rocknroll Hanover

Dam: Angela's Dream

Dam's Sire: Dream Away(USA)

Owners: M J Smolenski, Mrs C F Smolenski, S F Smolenski, Mrs M J Smolenski

Rating

Stats

Career

28: 4-3-1

Distance

12: 3-1-0

Trk/Dst

7: 3-1-0

Track

10: 3-1-0

Season

18: 2-3-1

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 2-0-0

Mobile

12: 2-1-1

Standing

16: 2-2-0

All-Weather

15: 3-3-0

Slushy

1: 1-0-0

Grass

13: 1-0-1

Left Handed

28: 4-4

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

7: 3-0-0

2nd Favourite

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:59.05

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

8: 2-1-1

Driver Last 50

50: 7-6-3

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Gets the big thumbs up for his last two efforts, but this is tougher. Tested.

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
2nd of 8	10/5/26	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	Samantha Ottley	2:04.2	2:04.20	0.30L	$8.10	4	4YO+ R41 to R45, R46 to R49 with cond. PACE	$10,230	$1,705	1. Princess Lisa 2. Henry Winkler 3. Commander Ben	Wd,prkd,ld 1900,dictated,cght late
2nd of 8	6/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Thomas Borcoskie	1:59.7	1:59.70	0.82L	$14	12	R36 to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE JUN.D	$7,440	$1,240	1. Quinn 2. Henry Winkler 3. Auntie Deb	Nice sit otr,wd 400,pounced,cut dwn
11th of 11	24/4/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Anthony Butt	1:59.6	1:59.6	10.00L	$30	2	4YO+ R40 to R50 PACE	$17,685	$315	1. Moonlite Blood 2. Tempo Warrior 3. Topaz	Slw,5bk inr,off,3-4bk otr,plggd inr
11th of 12	22/4/26	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Sr12	Korbyn Newman	2:02.6	2:02.6	52.01L	$48	10	5YO+ R36 to R45 MOB. PACE JUN.D	$10,000	$175	1. Classie Linc 2. Mighty Flying Lou 3. Taumutu Lad	Blew the score-up,never a live hope
12th of 12	12/4/26	Methven	2300m	Mobile	Grass	Fr6	Ricky May	2:03.3	2:03.3	35.99L	$15	6	4YO+ R43 to R45 MOB. PACE INV.D	$11,000	$193	1. Bettor Go Vinnie 2. Better Be Quick 3. Molly Maeve Estelle	Eased,rear thru'out,never fired up
8th of 14	6/4/26	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr4	Carter Dalgety	2:05.0	2:05.0	4.91L	$14	60	3YO+ R41 to R50 PACE	$12,420	$210	1. Crimson Tide 2. Commander Ben 3. Blue Rock Dancer	Left prkd the majority,outfinished
60 Day Freshen-Up

My Wingman (Fr4) 71465
Trainer: Brent Borcoskie (Sefton)
Driver: Sam Thornley
Prize Money: $40,764
Win / Place: 14% / 17%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Captain Crunch

Dam: Robins Delight

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Owners: R J Shaw, P J Morrell, K R Gardner, B J Borcoskie, H Roberts, D C Fahey

Rating

Stats

Career

28: 4-1-0

Distance

17: 2-1-0

Trk/Dst

10: 0-1-0

Track

13: 2-1-0

Season

18: 3-1-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Mobile

17: 2-1-0

Standing

11: 2-0-0

All-Weather

20: 2-1-0

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

8: 2-0-0

Left Handed

28: 4-1

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

1: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

1: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:59.00

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

19: 3-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 9-2-5

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Shown ability to race in different styles. Gate speed here 01 May. Place best.

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
5th of 10	1/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Sam Thornley	2:02.2	2:02.2	5.50L	$5.20	7	3YO+ R45 to R47 MOB. PACE	$17,853	$324	1. Trump Card 2. Quinn 3. Zarlini	Gate spd,led,kickd tn,run down 100
6th of 9	24/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Sam Thornley	1:56.7	1:56.7	15.02L	$29	7	3YO+ R45 to R49 MOB. PACE	$17,055	$315	1. Sacetas 2. Zarlini 3. The Bettor Major	4bk otr,shuffld last 600,imprvd wd
4th of 12	17/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Sam Thornley	1:56.4	1:56.4	10.00L	$13	13	3YO+ R41 to R46 MOB. PACE	$17,000	$1,020	1. Prosperity 2. Commander Joe 3. To Ri Ruby	3wd,prkd 1200,off,fght hard,peakd
1st of 12	4/4/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr11	Sam Thornley	3:12.4	1:59.0	0.82L	$12	8	4YO+ R35 to R47 MOB. PACE	$17,500	$9,625	1. My Wingman 2. Blazing Knuckles 3. Hugo	Soon 3bk otr,swoopd 400,toughest
7th of 10	27/3/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	John Dunn	1:56.6	1:56.6	9.89L	$70	7	3YO+ R37 to R41, R42 with cond. MOB. PACE	$16,405	$298	1. Mystery Creek 2. Stumpy Blackler 3. Cinderella Franco	Eased,5bk otr,last tn,imprvd in gap
10th of 13	20/3/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Sam Thornley	1:56.1	1:56.1	10.00L	$53	7	3YO+ R41 to R49 MOB. PACE	$17,298	$298	1. Secret Wish 2. Elektra King 3. Flying Bird	Soon prkd,no cvr,askd 400,wiltd

Commander Joe (Fr5) 62694
Trainer: Kevin Fairbairn (Doyleston)
Driver: Hayden Douglas (J)
Prize Money: $120,426
Win / Place: 8.20% / 32%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Art Major

Dam: I'm So Lucky

Dam's Sire: Roll With Joe

Owners: Wendy Nordqvist

Rating

Stats

Career

61: 5-9-6

Distance

46: 5-6-6

Trk/Dst

43: 4-5-6

Track

50: 4-7-6

Season

25: 2-3-3

1st Up

5: 1-1-1

2nd Up

5: 0-0-1

3rd Up

5: 0-2-0

Mobile

59: 5-9-6

Standing

2: 0-0-0

All-Weather

56: 5-8-6

Slushy

4: 0-1-1

Grass

5: 0-1-0

Left Handed

61: 5-15

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

4: 1-0-1

2nd Favourite

11: 2-5-1

Best Mile

1:56.10

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

2: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 1-8-5

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Unlucky here 01 May before tidy 4th down in the grades 06 May. Looks tested.

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 8	6/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Hayden Douglas	1:59.7	1:59.70	1.90L	$3.30	5	R36 to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE JUN.D	$7,440	$480	1. Quinn 2. Henry Winkler 3. Auntie Deb	Eased,rear inr bell,off,stout wdst
9th of 10	1/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Hayden Douglas	2:02.2	2:02.2	8.22L	$17	9	3YO+ R45 to R47 MOB. PACE	$17,853	$324	1. Trump Card 2. Quinn 3. Zarlini	Soon 4bk inr,buried tn,lackd gaps
6th of 12	22/4/26	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Sr11	Riley Harrison	2:02.6	2:02.6	6.28L	$3.70	5	5YO+ R36 to R45 MOB. PACE JUN.D	$10,000	$175	1. Classie Linc 2. Mighty Flying Lou 3. Taumutu Lad	8th otr,5-bk 850,wd 500,wdr,steady
2nd of 12	17/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Matthew Williamson	1:56.4	1:56.4	8.70L	$7.60	7	3YO+ R41 to R46 MOB. PACE	$17,000	$2,635	1. Prosperity 2. Commander Joe 3. To Ri Ruby	Eased,5bk inr,4-3bk tn,off,smart
6th of 11	10/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Sam Thornley	1:58.3	1:58.3	2.60L	$26	6	3YO+ R46 to R60, R61 to R70 with cond. MOB. PACE	$18,668	$333	1. Diamonds Are Forever 2. Song Sung Blue 3. Caught The Eye	Soon trld,waited,tried hard inr
10th of 13	4/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Sam Thornley	1:57.3	1:57.3	6.99L	$56	8	3YO+ R51 to R70 MOB. PACE	$25,438	$438	1. Taketheplunge 2. Lester 3. Arthur Shelby	4-5bk otr,held up rear tn,good mid

Berrettini (Fr6) 7057x
Trainer: John Howe (West Melton)
Driver: Tim Williams
Prize Money: $61,813
Win / Place: 26% / 40%

Driver Flying

4 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: Sportswriter

Dam: Midnight In Paris

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Owners: Mrs C L Smith, P F Smith

Rating

Stats

Career

15: 4-1-1

Distance

12: 3-1-1

Trk/Dst

12: 3-1-1

Track

13: 3-1-1

Season

12: 3-1-1

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

Mobile

13: 3-1-1

Standing

2: 1-0-0

All-Weather

15: 4-1-1

Slushy

1: 1-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Left Handed

15: 4-2

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

0: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

2: 0-0-1

Best Mile

1:56.20

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-1-0

Driver Last 50

50: 10-12-6

Gear Changes

[Blinds]

Comments

Former black-type performer resuming. Mixed in 2 prep trials. Market watch.

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
3rd of 3	7/5/26	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Robbie Close	3:26.30	-	12.08L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Smoke On The Water 2. Seaside Croft 3. Berrettini	-
4th of 6	21/4/26	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	Robbie Close	2:31.50	-	1.43L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Crusher Lou 2. Irish Dream 3. St Paddy	-
7th of 10	21/12/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Robbie Close	1:56.6	1:56.6	11.00L	$13	16	3YO C&G MOB. PACE	$60,000	$1,124	1. Greased Lightnin 2. Our Twinkle 3. Foliejon Star	Gate spd,ld 1300,joind tn,swampd tn
5th of 9	5/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Robbie Close	1:56.2	1:56.2	3.61L	$6.50	7	3YO+ R45 to R54 MOB. PACE	$17,055	$315	1. Commander Joe 2. Taketheplunge 3. Miki's Courage	Found 1x1,3bk otr 800,off,honest
13th of 16	28/11/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Robbie Close	2:01.6	2:01.6	21.00L	$12	17	3YO+ R51 to R65 SpecHcp PACE	$19,795	$324	1. Teds Legacy 2. Bettor Be Sharp 3. Miki Bennett	Up,ld,brk 2100,6bk inr,no kick
7th of 14	11/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Robbie Close	1:58.5	1:58.5	6.62L	$7.60	8	3YO+ R51 to R57, R58 with cond. MOB. PACE	$31,050	$525	1. J T Boe 2. Esmeralda 3. Radha	6-7bk otr,rear inr,angld wdst,smart

Rack'em Up (Fr7) 51126
Trainer: Andrew Drake (West Melton)
Driver: Carter Dalgety (J)
Prize Money: $40,230
Win / Place: 25% / 43%

4 yo Black Gelding

Sire: Betting Line

Dam: Encryption

Dam's Sire: Art Major

Owners: Miss B Thomas, A C Drake

Rating

Stats

Career

16: 4-2-1

Distance

7: 1-2-0

Trk/Dst

3: 0-1-0

Track

5: 0-1-0

Season

11: 3-1-1

1st Up

3: 1-1-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Mobile

15: 4-2-1

Standing

1: 0-0-0

All-Weather

14: 4-2-1

Slushy

3: 0-0-0

Grass

2: 0-0-0

Left Handed

16: 4-3

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

1: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

3: 2-0-1

Best Mile

1:57.22

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 7-5-6

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Worked through the grades at Manawatu before being well held 17 Apr. Odds.

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
6th of 6	17/4/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Wilson House	1:57.6	1:57.6	15.99L	$33	19	4YO+ R50 to R60 MOB. PACE JUN.D	$15,215	$298	1. Sacetas 2. Spirit Downunder 3. Warrior Chief	Up,trld-3bk inr,prkd,1x1,tiring 400
2nd of 9	29/3/26	Palmerston North	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Andrew Drake	1:56.9	1:56.9	0.82L	$18	17	3YO+ R41 to R52 MOB. PACE	$16,108	$2,635	1. Fredastaire 2. Rack'em Up 3. Midnight Miki	Wd,pshd to ld 1600,dictated,cut dwn
1st of 9	12/3/26	Palmerston North	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Peter Ferguson	2:25.7	1:57.2	1.71L	$3.60	2	3YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE	$11,370	$6,600	1. Rack'em Up 2. The Elite Athlete 3. I Can Too	Sped out,trld 1600,thru,too strong
1st of 11	10/3/26	Palmerston North	2500m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr11	Andre Poutama	3:09.6	2:02.0	0.59L	$3.80	9	3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$10,808	$6,050	1. Rack'em Up 2. Midfrew Lando 3. Super Fund	4w,rolled to ld 1950,too tenacious
5th of 11	1/3/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	Grass	Fr1	Jonny Cox	2:06.9	2:06.9	5.20L	$24	10	4YO+ R41 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$11,790	$210	1. Stormy Vista 2. Mystery Beach 3. John Stewart	Brk,4th inr,3-bk 1900,whacked away
5th of 7	19/2/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Jonny Cox	1:56.2	1:56.2	11.00L	$18	39	3YO+ R37 to R47 MOB. PACE	$15,513	$298	1. Sonofamistery 2. Ukraine 3. Topaz	1x1,3bk otr 800,flat tn,ok on inr
39 Day Freshen-Up

Trump Card (Fr8) 78x31
Trainer: Hayden & Amanda Cullen (Rolleston)
Driver: Olivia Thornley
Prize Money: $53,828
Win / Place: 22% / 50%

Form as Favourite

3rd Up Record

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Rock N Roll Heaven

Dam: Capture My Heart

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Owners: Mrs G J Kennard, P I Kennard

Rating

Stats

Career

18: 4-4-1

Distance

16: 3-4-1

Trk/Dst

16: 3-4-1

Track

18: 4-4-1

Season

5: 1-0-1

1st Up

4: 0-1-1

2nd Up

4: 1-2-0

3rd Up

3: 2-0-0

Mobile

17: 4-4-1

Standing

1: 0-0-0

All-Weather

18: 4-4-1

Slushy

3: 0-3-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Left Handed

18: 4-5

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

6: 3-1-0

2nd Favourite

6: 1-1-0

Best Mile

1:55.00

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

11: 3-3-0

Driver Last 50

50: 6-3-5

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Very impressive with last say here 01 May. Moves up in class, but can repeat.

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 10	1/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Olivia Thornley	3:17.5	2:02.2	1.90L	$2.20	14	3YO+ R45 to R47 MOB. PACE	$17,853	$10,175	1. Trump Card 2. Quinn 3. Zarlini	5bk otr,3wd cvr 600,went woosh wdst
3rd of 9	17/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Blair Orange	1:58.9	1:58.9	2.42L	$11	231	3YO+ R47 to R51 MOB. PACE	$17,529	$1,758	1. Take The Miki 2. Blazing Knuckles 3. Trump Card	Wd,easd,4bk inr,held up tn-125,big
231 Day Spell
3rd of 5	7/4/26	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	Blair Orange	2:29.80	-	0.61L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Secret Wish 2. Moonlite Blood 3. Trump Card	-
4th of 6	24/3/26	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	Olivia Thornley	-	-	0L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Cath 2. 3.	-
7th of 8	17/3/26	M Cant TOA	2400m	Mobile		-	Olivia Thornley	3:04.20	-	0L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Flying For Me 2. Cath 3. Sugar Babe	-
8th of 10	29/8/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Blair Orange	1:56.6	1:56.6	7.21L	$3.80	7	3YO+ R46 to R50 MOB. PACE	$14,475	$263	1. Rustenburg 2. Auntie Deb 3. Action Major	Up,led,trld 1300,thru tn,battld

Moonlite Blood (Fr9) 08418
Trainer: Andrew Stuart (Loburn)
Driver: Blair Orange
Prize Money: $61,701
Win / Place: 18% / 44%

Distance Specialist

Driver Flying

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Art Major

Dam: Blood Moon

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Owners: Doug Stuart, S D Kirwan, Murray Campbell, C C Hobbs, J R Wheeler Mnzm, L J Blatchford, Mrs T Blatchford, Champagne Supernova Syndicate, Taco Tuesday Syndicate, Green Machine Racing Syndicate

Rating

Stats

Career

27: 5-5-2

Distance

11: 4-2-0

Trk/Dst

9: 3-2-0

Track

14: 4-3-0

Season

12: 2-3-0

1st Up

3: 1-1-0

2nd Up

3: 1-1-0

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Mobile

11: 2-3-0

Standing

16: 3-2-2

All-Weather

18: 5-4-1

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

9: 0-1-1

Left Handed

27: 5-7

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 1-1-0

2nd Favourite

6: 1-1-0

Best Mile

1:56.60

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 12-4-6

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Nothing too wrong with his 8th off 10m last time. Awkward 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
8th of 13	8/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m4	Robbie Close	2:00.4	2:00.40	8.22L	$6.30	14	3YO+ R45 to R60 SpecHcp PACE	$18,315	$315	1. Iron Brigade 2. Shepherds Delight 3. Lester	Dist 12th,6bk otr,3wd cvr,sound wd
1st of 11	24/4/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr8	Robbie Close	2:28.7	1:59.6	0.82L	$5.20	7	4YO+ R40 to R50 PACE	$17,685	$9,900	1. Moonlite Blood 2. Tempo Warrior 3. Topaz	Up,led 1700,set terms,fght,held on
4th of 9	17/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Robbie Close	1:58.9	1:58.9	3.90L	$6.30	47	3YO+ R47 to R51 MOB. PACE	$17,529	$1,110	1. Take The Miki 2. Blazing Knuckles 3. Trump Card	Prkd,1x1,3bk otr,held up,smart mid
47 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 5	7/4/26	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	Robbie Close	2:29.80	-	0.56L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Secret Wish 2. Moonlite Blood 3. Trump Card	-
8th of 8	1/3/26	Rangiora	1950m	Standing	Grass	Fr6	Robbie Close	2:04.8	2:04.8	3.79L	$18	16	4YO+ R51 to R70 SpecHcp PACE	$12,090	$228	1. Misty Blue 2. Cocktails And Caviar 3. Seaside Rose	6th otr,1x1,prkd 1400,cvr,outfin wd
10th of 11	13/2/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Robbie Close	1:58.6	1:58.6	6.69L	$5.50	14	4YO+ R50 to R65 MOB. PACE	$18,668	$333	1. Milou 2. Slots 3. The Coalman	Eased,5bk otr,wdst rear tn,steady

Bettor Go Vinnie (Sr1) 17141
Trainer: Robert & Jenna Dunn (Woodend Beach)
Driver: John Dunn
Prize Money: $47,513
Win / Place: 21% / 34%

Driver / Horse Combo

Driver In Form

4 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: Vincent(AUS)

Dam: Delightful Dale

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Owners: B Matthews

Rating

Stats

Career

23: 5-1-2

Distance

11: 2-1-1

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-1

Track

7: 1-0-1

Season

16: 4-1-1

1st Up

6: 1-0-1

2nd Up

4: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Mobile

23: 5-1-2

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

15: 2-0-1

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

8: 3-1-1

Left Handed

23: 5-3

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

6: 3-1-0

2nd Favourite

5: 1-0-1

Best Mile

1:56.20

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

4: 2-1-1

Driver Last 50

50: 9-11-5

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Flew late to score 01 May. Run may not pan out too badly either. 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
1st of 9	1/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Ricky May	3:13.4	1:59.6	1.78L	$4.80	7	3YO+ R40 to R44, R45 with cond. MOB. PACE	$17,055	$9,900	1. Bettor Go Vinnie 2. Route Sixty Six 3. Heaven	4-5bk otr,4bk 500,3-4wd tn,swoopd
4th of 10	24/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Riley Harrison	1:57.4	1:57.4	5.80L	$13	12	3YO+ R40 to R44 MOB. PACE	$16,405	$1,020	1. Stumpy Blackler 2. Captain Cool 3. All Of Me	4bk otr,up,1x1 800,off,chased well
1st of 12	12/4/26	Methven	2300m	Mobile	Grass	Fr9	Crystal Hackett	2:56.3	2:03.3	0.30L	$7.80	8	4YO+ R43 to R45 MOB. PACE INV.D	$11,000	$6,050	1. Bettor Go Vinnie 2. Better Be Quick 3. Molly Maeve Estelle	Wd,made ld,trld 1250,thru,too sharp
7th of 14	4/4/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Tim Williams	1:58.1	1:58.1	10.00L	$23	6	4YO+ R45 to R56 MOB. PACE	$31,050	$525	1. Bruntwood Brigade 2. Lavra Rose 3. Prosperity	3-4bk otr,6bk 1000,3wd 600,pluggd
1st of 14	29/3/26	Rangiora	1950m	Mobile	Grass	Fr5	John Dunn	2:29.5	2:03.3	1.30L	$2.50	7	3YO+ R38 to R45 MOB. PACE	$11,385	$6,050	1. Bettor Go Vinnie 2. Jay R Tolkien 3. Amalfi	Soon ld,allowed terms,too powerful
3rd of 12	22/3/26	Methven	2300m	Mobile	Grass	Sr14	John Dunn	2:02.4	2:02.4	6.80L	$5.10	7	4YO+ R40 to R42, R43 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,000	$1,045	1. Prosperity 2. Amici 3. Bettor Go Vinnie	Chkd,rear,9th inr top,tidy late dab

The Bettor Major (Sr2) x4139
Trainer: Brad Mowbray (Leeston)
Driver: Matthew Williamson
Prize Money: $63,463
Win / Place: 9.38% / 20%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Art Major

Dam: Glenisthebettor

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Owners: R J Crossen, Mrs M J Mowbray, B K Mowbray

Rating

Stats

Career

64: 6-3-4

Distance

38: 4-2-3

Trk/Dst

22: 3-2-2

Track

29: 3-2-3

Season

15: 2-1-1

1st Up

5: 0-0-0

2nd Up

5: 1-0-0

3rd Up

4: 1-0-1

Mobile

59: 6-2-4

Standing

5: 0-1-0

All-Weather

57: 6-2-4

Slushy

4: 0-0-0

Grass

7: 0-1-0

Left Handed

64: 6-7

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

0: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

2: 1-0-0

Best Mile

1:58.53

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

24: 2-1-1

Driver Last 50

50: 4-7-5

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Steady attempts in last two since amateurs win here in mid-April. Up against it.

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
9th of 10	8/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Sheree Tomlinson	1:58.2	1:58.20	5.69L	$52	14	3YO+ R42 to R46 MOB. PACE	$17,370	$315	1. Crusher Lou 2. Captain Cool 3. Elektra King	Eased,5bk inr,buried tn,honest inr
3rd of 9	24/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Matthew Williamson	1:56.7	1:56.7	13.01L	$62	9	3YO+ R45 to R49 MOB. PACE	$17,055	$1,710	1. Sacetas 2. Zarlini 3. The Bettor Major	Eased,3bk inr,flat 400,imprvd mid
1st of 8	15/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Mike Maynard	2:30.9	2:02.6	0.11L	$19	7	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$7,440	$4,400	1. The Bettor Major 2. Jack's Eyre 3. Off The Edge	Cut breeze thru'out,ground ldr down
4th of 7	8/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Mike Maynard	2:01.4	2:01.4	5.69L	$36	132	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$7,300	$480	1. Kowhai Nugget 2. Foliejon Star 3. Warloch	4th,4-bk inr 1500,off,ran on in gap
132 Day Spell
4th of 4	28/3/26	Chertsey	2400m	Standing		-	Matthew Williamson	3:10.90	-	11.47L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. To Ri Ruby 2. Trail Boss 3. Deceptive Lee	-
8th of 8	23/12/25	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	Jonny Cox	2:28.30	-	0L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Gone Surfin 2. Candy Cane 3. Lily's A Star	-

Biggles (Sr3) 44x76
Trainer: John Murdoch (Geraldine)
Driver: Ricky May
Prize Money: $51,813
Win / Place: 12% / 41%

8 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: Tintin In America

Dam: Jill Ireland

Dam's Sire: Artsplace

Owners: J J Murdoch, Mrs E J Murdoch

Rating

Stats

Career

31: 4-6-3

Distance

11: 1-1-1

Trk/Dst

6: 1-0-1

Track

12: 2-1-1

Season

5: 0-0-0

1st Up

4: 0-1-0

2nd Up

4: 0-0-1

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Mobile

13: 0-2-1

Standing

18: 4-4-2

All-Weather

20: 4-5-2

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

11: 0-1-1

Left Handed

31: 4-9

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

6: 3-1-1

2nd Favourite

5: 0-2-0

Best Mile

2:00.50

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

Sliding Blinds ON [Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Just fair in two runs back since late 2025 campaign. Work to do from this draw.

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
6th of 13	8/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr8	Robbie Holmes	2:00.4	2:00.40	7.51L	$36	7	3YO+ R45 to R60 SpecHcp PACE	$18,315	$315	1. Iron Brigade 2. Shepherds Delight 3. Lester	Trld,3bk inr 2100,thru,1-paced
7th of 10	1/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m7	Robbie Holmes	2:01.4	2:01.4	4.50L	$39	140	3YO+ R40 to R59 SpecHcp PACE	$17,370	$315	1. Tanzania 2. Bryce's Meddle 3. Lester	Led,trld,3bk 1500,whackd away inr
140 Day Spell
2nd of 3	28/4/26	N Otago HR	2000m	Mobile		-	Graeme Telfer	2:29.80	-	0.11L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Salute 2. Biggles 3. Lord Fantasy	-
3rd of 5	14/4/26	Ashburton	2400m	Mobile		-	Robbie Holmes	2:58.60	-	3.72L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. The Lazarus Effect 2. Christies Art 3. Biggles	-
4th of 12	12/12/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr10	Robbie Holmes	2:01.6	2:01.6	2.79L	$24	6	3YO+ R45 to R55 SpecHcp PACE	$18,000	$1,080	1. Misty Blue 2. Quicker Than Quick 3. Miki's Courage	4th,3bk inr,1x1 800,off,honest mid
4th of 11	6/12/25	Geraldine	2500m	Standing	Grass	Fr9	Gerard O'Reilly	2:06.2	2:06.2	2.79L	$52	9	R46 to R54 SpecHcp PACE	$13,755	$840	1. Semba 2. Misty Blue 3. Buckskin	Ld out,3-bk 1900,couldn't spark up

Prosperity (Sr4) 11131
Trainer: Matt Purvis (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Robbie Close
Prize Money: $45,503
Win / Place: 31% / 62%

Driver / Horse Combo

Dominant Win Last Start

4 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: Sweet Lou

Dam: Rose Ryal

Dam's Sire: Mach Three

Owners: G J Anderson, A D Gow, S R Pulley, R Chalklin, K J Corby, E K Corby

100

Rating

Stats

Career

16: 5-2-3

Distance

4: 1-0-2

Trk/Dst

1: 1-0-0

Track

2: 1-0-1

Season

11: 4-0-3

1st Up

4: 1-2-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-1

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Mobile

16: 5-2-3

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

11: 2-1-1

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

5: 3-1-2

Left Handed

16: 5-5

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

8: 5-2-0

2nd Favourite

3: 0-0-1

Best Mile

1:56.45

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

4: 2-0-2

Driver Last 50

50: 4-8-4

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Earplugs stayed in for easy 17 Apr win. Another step up, but don't disregard.

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 12	17/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Robbie Close	2:23.3	1:56.4	8.70L	$1.70	13	3YO+ R41 to R46 MOB. PACE	$17,000	$9,350	1. Prosperity 2. Commander Joe 3. To Ri Ruby	Workd to ld,set terms,thrashed them
3rd of 14	4/4/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Robbie Close	1:58.1	1:58.1	3.09L	$6.70	13	4YO+ R45 to R56 MOB. PACE	$31,050	$2,850	1. Bruntwood Brigade 2. Lavra Rose 3. Prosperity	gate spd,ld,joind 1000,fght,bestd
1st of 12	22/3/26	Methven	2300m	Mobile	Grass	Fr5	Robbie Close	2:55.0	2:02.4	5.32L	$2.70	14	4YO+ R40 to R42, R43 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,000	$6,050	1. Prosperity 2. Amici 3. Bettor Go Vinnie	Prkd,into ld 2000,dictated,ran away
1st of 13	8/3/26	Reefton	2450m	Mobile	Grass	Fr3	Kerryn Tomlinson	3:09.6	2:04.5	1.49L	$2.20	2	3YO+ R35 to R38, R39 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,701	$6,325	1. Prosperity 2. Evidently 3. Franco Tim	Up,led,trld 2150,thru,did it easily
1st of 9	6/3/26	Westport	2600m	Mobile	Grass	Fr5	Kerryn Tomlinson	3:19.5	2:03.4	0.19L	$1.70	5	4YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE INV.D	$10,896	$6,325	1. Prosperity 2. Normie Stead 3. Art Jordan	3bk otr,loomd 4wd tn,kept coming
3rd of 14	1/3/26	Rangiora	1950m	Mobile	Grass	Sr13	Robbie Close	2:00.0	2:00.0	1.12L	$4.50	31	4YO+ R35 to R36 MOB. PACE	$11,385	$1,045	1. Bettor Go Vinnie 2. Jack's Eyre 3. Prosperity	3 & 4-bk inr,3-bk top,blkd,bold inr
31 Day Freshen-Up