Addington Race 1

XCM GROUP (AMATEUR DRIVERS) MBL PACE

Stake: $10,000

Distance: 1980m
Class: 4YO+ R35 to
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather

Didjashoutthebar (Fr1) 78069
Trainer: Bruce Negus (Burnham)
Driver: Jo-ann Buckland-Stevens
Prize Money: $43,865
Win / Place: 6.67% / 16%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Shadow Play

Dam: Imprint

Dam's Sire: Life Sign

Owners: B R Stevens, Mrs J Buckland-Stevens, B R Negus

Rating

Stats

Career

60: 4-3-3

Distance

37: 3-2-2

Trk/Dst

17: 3-0-1

Track

23: 3-0-1

Season

28: 2-2-1

1st Up

4: 1-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-0-0

3rd Up

4: 0-1-0

Mobile

52: 4-3-2

Standing

8: 0-0-1

All-Weather

48: 3-1-3

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

12: 1-2-0

Left Handed

60: 4-6

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

6: 1-0-1

2nd Favourite

6: 0-1-0

Best Mile

2:00.40

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Dropped out again badly, 3 Mar. Hard to see the necessary improvement required.

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 9	3/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Sheree Tomlinson	1:59.1	1:59.10	24.98L	$33	4	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$9,475	$175	1. Hugo 2. Anytime At All 3. Betterwithbling	6th,3-bk otr bell,on the drift 400m
6th of 6	29/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Jo-ann Buckland-Stevens	2:00.6	2:00.60	30.00L	$33	3	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$7,160	$140	1. Loveyourmother 2. Lily's A Star 3. Off The Edge	Held ld,claimed 500,couldn't stick
10th of 11	26/4/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Sheree Tomlinson	1:58.6	1:58.6	31.00L	$33	4	3YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$11,790	$210	1. Justa Rippa 2. Down A Hundy 3. Shades Of Robyn	1x1,3-bk 1500,under pressure 700m
8th of 9	22/4/26	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr3	Sheree Tomlinson	2:03.4	2:03.4	16.99L	$23	7	4YO+ R35 to R37, R38 with cond. MOB. PACE	$9,475	$175	1. Flyaway 2. Amalfi 3. Red Wine Kisses	3-bk mrks,rough,held up,no pick-up
7th of 8	15/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Jo-ann Buckland-Stevens	2:02.6	2:02.6	7.58L	$37	7	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$7,440	$140	1. The Bettor Major 2. Jack's Eyre 3. Off The Edge	Gun run mrks,flat 400,never sparked
7th of 7	8/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Jo-ann Buckland-Stevens	2:01.4	2:01.4	12.01L	$37	4	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$7,300	$140	1. Kowhai Nugget 2. Foliejon Star 3. Warloch	3rd,3-bk inr 1500,held up,no pickup

Putere Boy (Fr2) 96255
Trainer: Darren Keast (Weedons)
Driver: Shannon Manawatu
Prize Money: $20,010
Win / Place: 9.52% / 23%

5 yo Black Gelding

Sire: Ultimate Machete

Dam: One Ali

Dam's Sire: Live Or Die

Owners: B D Mcintyre, N A Timms

Rating

Stats

Career

21: 2-1-2

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

0: 0-0-0

Season

9: 0-1-0

1st Up

4: 0-0-1

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Mobile

21: 2-1-2

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

16: 1-1-2

Slushy

2: 0-0-1

Grass

5: 1-0-0

Left Handed

21: 2-3

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

1: 0-0-1

2nd Favourite

4: 1-0-0

Best Mile

2:01.40

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Now with Darren Keast after some tidy Southern form. Needed from the close alley

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
5th of 11	22/4/26	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Sr10	Jonny Cox	2:03.0	2:03.0	6.99L	$5.60	10	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$9,825	$175	1. Always Bee Gee 2. Motor Mouth 3. Lasa	Trld,3-bk,off,ld 1250,hdd top,bttld
5th of 14	12/4/26	Methven	2300m	Mobile	Grass	Sr11	Jonny Cox	2:03.8	2:03.8	1.71L	$8.10	10	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$10,350	$175	1. Jukebox Gypsy 2. Breeny's Conqueror 3. Always Bee Gee	6th pegs,4-bk 1200,angled 450,stout
2nd of 12	2/4/26	Invcargill	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Brent Barclay	1:56.5	1:56.5	17.99L	$15	14	R35 to R36, R37 with cond. MOB. PACE	$10,000	$1,550	1. Our Twinkle 2. Putere Boy 3. Searing Light	3-4pegs,inside runs,handy fin
6th of 14	19/3/26	Wyndham	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Brent Barclay	1:57.9	1:57.9	5.99L	$15	18	R35, R36 with cond. MOB. PACE	$10,350	$175	1. Van Liberty 2. Superfast 3. Shezza Vinny	Soon 1x1,3w,1x1 bell,fair fin
9th of 9	1/3/26	Nth Sthlnd	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Blair Orange	2:00.0	2:00.0	23.01L	$29	3	4YO+ R40 to R44 MOB. PACE	$11,370	$210	1. Bowlem Over 2. Blaze Lightening 3. Share A Dream	Bk otr,3w,parkd bell,fading 500
8th of 10	26/2/26	Winton	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	1	Madison Kyle	1:55.9	1:55.9	9.00L	$9.90	11	4YO+ R35 to R37 MOB. PACE	$9,650	$175	1. He's Tough 2. Sherwood Maggie 3. Rockin Roman	Deep pegs,last 500,batld wider

Lily's A Star (Fr3) 28350
Trainer: John McDermott (Prebbleton)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $61,191
Win / Place: 8.57% / 21%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Highview Tommy

Dam: Stylish Babe

Dam's Sire: Badlands Hanover

Owners: J B Mcdermott, Mrs C N Mcdermott

Rating

Stats

Career

70: 6-2-7

Distance

48: 4-1-4

Trk/Dst

29: 3-1-3

Track

31: 4-1-3

Season

30: 3-2-3

1st Up

4: 1-0-1

2nd Up

4: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Mobile

66: 6-2-7

Standing

4: 0-0-0

All-Weather

60: 5-2-6

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

10: 1-0-1

Left Handed

70: 6-9

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

0: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

3: 1-0-0

Best Mile

1:59.10

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Decent attempt when last here but Ash run below par. Consider for 1st4 fringes.

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
13th of 14	31/5/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Robbie Close	1:53.8	1:53.80	10.00L	$22	9	4YO+ R38 to R40, R41 to R43 with cond. MOB. PACE	$12,938	$219	1. Cracker Opie 2. Quicker Than Quick 3. Donttelltheboys	4th,1x1,3-bk 950,failed to quicken
5th of 13	22/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Sheree Tomlinson	1:56.9	1:56.90	5.09L	$40	9	3YO+ R37 to R40, R41 with cond. MOB. PACE	$25,438	$438	1. Song Of Seas 2. Taumutu Lad 3. Hugo	6-7bk otr,3wd cvr,tried hard mid
3rd of 11	13/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Sam Thornley	1:59.9	1:59.90	2.08L	$27	7	Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE	$7,860	$760	1. Heaven 2. Style Council 3. Lily's A Star	Eased,10th otr,wd cvr 550,bold wdr
8th of 8	6/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Wilson House	1:59.7	1:59.70	15.99L	$16	7	R36 to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE JUN.D	$7,440	$140	1. Quinn 2. Henry Winkler 3. Auntie Deb	Prkd,pshd to ld bell,hdd tn,no more
2nd of 6	29/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Blair Wilmott	2:00.6	2:00.60	0.41L	$7.40	14	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$7,160	$1,240	1. Loveyourmother 2. Lily's A Star 3. Off The Edge	4th,4-bk inr,1x1,wd 600,ld,cut down
5th of 8	15/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Blair Wilmott	2:02.6	2:02.6	3.72L	$15	26	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$7,440	$140	1. The Bettor Major 2. Jack's Eyre 3. Off The Edge	Eased,4-bk otr,wdst tn,sound effort

Fusion Reactor (Fr4) 69327
Trainer: Michael House (Prebbleton)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $40,491
Win / Place: 8.82% / 32%

5 yo Black Gelding

Sire: Bettor's Delight

Dam: Jen Marie

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Owners: Mckerrow Bloodstock Limited, A P Saker, M L O Williams, Mrs H M F Hanning, Mentally Stable Limited

Rating

Stats

Career

34: 3-4-4

Distance

21: 0-2-3

Trk/Dst

14: 0-0-3

Track

18: 1-0-3

Season

17: 1-1-2

1st Up

6: 2-0-1

2nd Up

4: 0-2-0

3rd Up

4: 0-1-0

Mobile

34: 3-4-4

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

28: 3-3-4

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

6: 0-1-0

Left Handed

34: 3-8

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

4: 1-2-1

2nd Favourite

5: 1-1-1

Best Mile

1:58.40

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Just denied 2 back and solid off a tricky alley next up. Must throw into combos.

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	13/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Wilson House	1:59.9	1:59.90	4.80L	$8.60	10	Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE	$7,860	$140	1. Heaven 2. Style Council 3. Lily's A Star	9th otr,5-bk bell,wd 550,wdr,steady
2nd of 9	3/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Wilson House	1:59.9	1:59.90	0.11L	$3.90	25	4YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE	$10,423	$1,705	1. Franco Humbie 2. Fusion Reactor 3. Logan Rock	Held ld,allowed terms,stung shadows
3rd of 10	8/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Wilson House	1:59.7	1:59.7	2.30L	$10	4	Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE	$7,720	$760	1. Kotare Kelso 2. Monkee Major 3. Fusion Reactor	Wd,eased,wd rear 1000,prkd,stuck on
9th of 12	4/4/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Wilson House	1:59.0	1:59.00	12.01L	$16	8	4YO+ R35 to R47 MOB. PACE	$17,500	$306	1. My Wingman 2. Blazing Knuckles 3. Hugo	Easd,6bk otr,thru mid rear tn,ok
6th of 10	27/3/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Olivia Thornley	1:56.6	1:56.6	8.88L	$49	7	3YO+ R37 to R41, R42 with cond. MOB. PACE	$16,405	$298	1. Mystery Creek 2. Stumpy Blackler 3. Cinderella Franco	Eased,5bk inr,buried tn,sound inr
8th of 13	20/3/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Kimberly Butt	1:56.1	1:56.1	9.00L	$39	7	3YO+ R41 to R49 MOB. PACE	$17,298	$298	1. Secret Wish 2. Elektra King 3. Flying Bird	3bk otr,held up tn,steady in mid

Foliejon Star (Fr5) 75122
Trainer: Ken Ford & Amanda Tomlinson (West Melton)
Driver: Colleen Negus
Prize Money: $58,274
Win / Place: 14% / 60%

4 yo Black Gelding

Sire: Sky Major

Dam: Em Ay

Dam's Sire: Rob Roy Mattgregor

Owners: B R Negus, Mrs C P Negus, Mrs D C Urwin

100

Rating

Stats

Career

28: 4-9-4

Distance

9: 0-4-1

Trk/Dst

2: 0-1-0

Track

6: 0-3-0

Season

28: 4-9-4

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 1-0-0

Mobile

12: 1-4-2

Standing

16: 3-5-2

All-Weather

12: 1-4-2

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

16: 3-5-2

Left Handed

28: 4-13

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

7: 2-2-1

2nd Favourite

6: 0-4-0

Best Mile

2:03.58

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Two narrow misses since breaking through. Looks the winner here in current form.

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 9	29/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m6	Sheree Tomlinson	2:00.8	2:00.80	0.82L	$5.40	5	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE	$17,055	$2,790	1. Joyride(AUS) 2. Foliejon Star 3. Major Happy	Prkd,ld 2100,slippd clr 200,nabbd
2nd of 13	24/5/26	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Sheree Tomlinson	2:03.3	2:03.30	0.82L	$19	21	R41 to R55 SpecHcp PACE	$20,350	$3,100	1. Commander Ben 2. Foliejon Star 3. Bryce's Meddle	Brk,4th inr,4bk,held up,off,belated
1st of 10	3/5/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	Sheree Tomlinson	3:19.7	2:03.50	3.49L	$4.00	11	4YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE	$10,615	$6,050	1. Foliejon Star 2. My Skatjie 3. Topaz	Beaut trip otr,wd 400,pounced,easy
5th of 8	22/4/26	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr7	Sheree Tomlinson	2:05.5	2:05.5	1.41L	$3.60	3	4YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. PACE	$9,300	$175	1. Farewell Spit 2. Amici 3. Penny Weight	Eased,wdst rear 500,purposeful late
7th of 11	19/4/26	Cheviot	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Sheree Tomlinson	2:04.6	2:04.6	3.72L	$5.40	11	3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$12,281	$219	1. Captain Cool 2. Country Gold 3. Anytime At All	3 & 4-bk mrks,off,sound effort mid
2nd of 7	8/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Colleen Negus	2:01.4	2:01.4	1.41L	$3.80	4	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$7,300	$1,240	1. Kowhai Nugget 2. Foliejon Star 3. Warloch	5th,5-bk inr,off,wd 500,chased hard

Loveyourmother (Fr6) 80x12
Trainer: Alan Edge (Weedons)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $25,359
Win / Place: 13% / 30%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Terror To Love

Dam: Mother Teresa

Dam's Sire: Mach Three

Owners: A N Edge

Rating

Stats

Career

23: 3-1-3

Distance

16: 3-1-3

Trk/Dst

13: 3-1-1

Track

14: 3-1-1

Season

10: 1-1-3

1st Up

3: 1-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-1-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Mobile

21: 3-1-3

Standing

2: 0-0-0

All-Weather

23: 3-1-2

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-1

Left Handed

23: 3-4

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

3: 0-1-0

Best Mile

2:00.10

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds, Pacifier]

Comments

Resumed in winning fashion then closed with purpose late, 13 May. Right in this.

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 9	13/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Alan Edge	2:00.9	2:00.90	0.30L	$5.00	14	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$7,580	$1,240	1. Topaz 2. Loveyourmother 3. Mouton Cadet	Slw,rear otr,wdst top,charged late
1st of 6	29/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Cheree Wigg	2:28.5	2:00.60	0.41L	$2.40	129	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$7,160	$4,400	1. Loveyourmother 2. Lily's A Star 3. Off The Edge	3rd,3-bk inr,prkd 1300,ld,hdd,tough
129 Day Spell
11th of 14	21/12/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Blair Orange	1:54.5	1:54.5	11.00L	$45	38	4YO G&E MOB. PACE	$60,000	$1,050	1. Little Spike 2. Rock Or Bust 3. Bannockburn	Eased,inr,5bk inr,off,rough tn,ok
38 Day Freshen-Up
8th of 12	13/11/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	John Dunn	1:56.5	1:56.5	7.92L	$60	17	3YO+ R41 to R44 MOB. PACE	$17,000	$298	1. Elton J 2. Caloriefree 3. Quinn	Trppd wd,up prkd 900,outfinished
8th of 10	27/10/25	Ashburton	2400m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Blair Orange	1:57.9	1:57.9	25.99L	$20	12	4YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE	$14,475	$263	1. Secret Agent Man 2. Hugo 3. Sweet Raine	Trld-4bk inr,detachd 700,no threat
8th of 8	15/10/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Alan Edge	1:59.6	1:59.6	110.00L	$3.10	14	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$7,440	$140	1. Double Quick 2. Auntie Deb 3. Lily's A Star	Cght wd,brk 1600,tailed off after

Kotare Kelso (Fr7) 46192
Trainer: Matt Purvis (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Adam White
Prize Money: $64,686
Win / Place: 8.89% / 35%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Always B Miki

Dam: Kotare Yassi

Dam's Sire: Mach Three

Owners: Grassy Meadows Farm Ltd

Rating

Stats

Career

45: 4-6-6

Distance

35: 4-3-5

Trk/Dst

21: 4-0-3

Track

24: 4-1-3

Season

19: 1-4-2

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

4: 1-0-2

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

Mobile

45: 4-6-6

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

36: 4-6-4

Slushy

4: 0-1-1

Grass

9: 0-0-2

Left Handed

45: 4-12

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

6: 2-1-0

2nd Favourite

1: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:56.90

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Beaten by a stunning performance, 17 May. Wide draw again but can't be risked.

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 12	17/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Gavin Smith	2:00.6	2:00.60	0.82L	$20	25	3YO+ R39 to R45 MOB. PACE	$11,000	$1,705	1. Seaside Croft 2. Kotare Kelso 3. Major Moonshine	Wd,made ld 1600,dictated,reeled in
9th of 12	22/4/26	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr8	Nikita Burton	2:02.6	2:02.6	11.00L	$17	14	5YO+ R36 to R45 MOB. PACE JUN.D	$10,000	$175	1. Classie Linc 2. Mighty Flying Lou 3. Taumutu Lad	Wd,prkd,brk,wd cvr,prkd,cvr,no dash
1st of 10	8/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Samantha Ottley	2:27.4	1:59.7	0.48L	$7.50	14	Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE	$7,720	$4,400	1. Kotare Kelso 2. Monkee Major 3. Fusion Reactor	Prkd,into ld 1700,joined 600,too gd
6th of 8	25/3/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Samantha Ottley	1:58.0	1:58.0	2.90L	$3.90	7	4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$9,300	$175	1. Kowhai Nugget 2. Whatz My Choice 3. Off The Edge	Eased,rear otr,3-bk,off top,fght on
4th of 10	18/3/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Samantha Ottley	1:59.9	1:59.9	3.49L	$2.70	17	4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$7,720	$480	1. Heaven 2. Kowhai Nugget 3. Logan Rock	Wd,rolled to ld,set terms,reeled in
12th of 14	1/3/26	Rangiora	1950m	Mobile	Grass	Fr7	Henry Sail	2:02.1	2:02.1	25.99L	$25	14	4YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. PACE	$11,385	$193	1. Lavra Rose 2. Blazing Knuckles 3. Woodlea Rocks	Wd,prkd,cvr 950,flat 400,drppd away

The Bettor Major (Fr8) 41399
Trainer: Brad Mowbray (Leeston)
Driver: Mike Maynard
Prize Money: $63,778
Win / Place: 9.23% / 20%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Art Major

Dam: Glenisthebettor

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Owners: Mrs M J Mowbray, B K Mowbray

Rating

Stats

Career

65: 6-3-4

Distance

39: 4-2-3

Trk/Dst

23: 3-2-2

Track

30: 3-2-3

Season

16: 2-1-1

1st Up

5: 0-0-0

2nd Up

5: 1-0-0

3rd Up

4: 1-0-1

Mobile

60: 6-2-4

Standing

5: 0-1-0

All-Weather

58: 6-2-4

Slushy

4: 0-0-0

Grass

7: 0-1-0

Left Handed

65: 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

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Tough trip too much to overcome last week. Requiring some favours from marble.

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
9th of 10	29/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Sheree Tomlinson	1:56.6	1:56.60	14.01L	$104	21	4YO+ R40 to R46 MOB. PACE	$17,370	$315	1. Mostert 2. Taumutu Lad 3. Beachbreak	Cght 3wd,prkd 1200,on retreat 600
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	-

Kowhai Nugget (Fr9) 10068
Trainer: Greg & Ben Hope (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Cheree Wigg
Prize Money: $60,940
Win / Place: 11% / 29%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Sweet Lou

Dam: Tastes Like Money

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Owners: J G Hartnell, Mrs D J Hartnell

Rating

Stats

Career

54: 6-6-4

Distance

36: 3-3-4

Trk/Dst

28: 3-2-3

Track

36: 5-3-3

Season

14: 2-1-0

1st Up

3: 0-1-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-1

3rd Up

3: 1-0-0

Mobile

44: 4-6-4

Standing

10: 2-0-0

All-Weather

45: 6-5-3

Slushy

4: 0-0-0

Grass

9: 0-1-1

Left Handed

54: 6-10

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

6: 3-1-0

2nd Favourite

6: 2-2-0

Best Mile

1:57.60

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Fair to middling since bagging a double. This is easier but needs the right trip

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
8th of 10	29/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Ben Hope	1:56.6	1:56.60	7.51L	$49	5	4YO+ R40 to R46 MOB. PACE	$17,370	$315	1. Mostert 2. Taumutu Lad 3. Beachbreak	Eased,5bk inr,off,3wd cvr,steady wd
6th of 13	24/5/26	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Ben Hope	2:03.3	2:03.30	6.80L	$64	7	R41 to R55 SpecHcp PACE	$20,350	$350	1. Commander Ben 2. Foliejon Star 3. Bryce's Meddle	Brk,12th gap,6-bk inr,tidy fin mrks
11th of 11	17/5/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Henry Sail	2:04.0	2:04.00	21.00L	$48	28	4YO+ R45 to R60 SpecHcp PACE	$14,738	$263	1. Mystery Beach 2. The Coalman 3. Spirit Downunder	Brk,9th otr,4-bk bell,never sparked
13th of 13	19/4/26	Cheviot	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m4	Henry Sail	2:00.1	2:00.1	31.00L	$19	11	4YO+ R41 to R54 SpecHcp PACE	$15,263	$263	1. The Coalman 2. Mystery Beach 3. Lonnekers	11th,6-bk inr 1000,failed to run on
1st of 7	8/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Cheree Wigg	2:29.4	2:01.4	1.41L	$2.00	14	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$7,300	$4,400	1. Kowhai Nugget 2. Foliejon Star 3. Warloch	Eased,rear inr,prkd 1300,ld tn,easy
1st of 8	25/3/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Ben Hope	2:04.7	1:58.0	0.41L	$3.50	7	4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$9,300	$5,500	1. Kowhai Nugget 2. Whatz My Choice 3. Off The Edge	5th otr,left prkd 1400,dug deepest

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