TAB NZ - Form Guide

Buffy Northstains (Fr1) 30721
Trainer: Bruce Negus (Burnham)
Driver: Sheree Tomlinson
Prize Money: $269,456
Win / Place: 11% / 34%

8 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: My Mums Astar

Dam's Sire: Earl

Owners: B R Negus, Mrs C P Negus, G R J Anderson

100

Rating

Stats

Career

197: 22-21-24

Distance

64: 4-2-13

Trk/Dst

32: 1-2-7

Track

73: 7-9-11

Season

51: 8-5-3

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Mobile

46: 4-9-5

Standing

151: 18-12-19

All-Weather

130: 11-15-21

Slushy

10: 0-3-0

Grass

67: 11-6-3

Left Handed

197: 22-45

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

12: 7-0-0

2nd Favourite

21: 3-4-3

Best Mile

2:00.70

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Racing in great touch & gets into this race well again. Always a contender.

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 11	3/7/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Mia Holbrough	2:29.1	2:01.10	0.19L	$5.60	5	R35 to R40 MOB. TROT	$16,703	$9,350	1. Buffy Northstains 2. Chocta 3. Loveyou To Da Skye	Soon trld,waitd,thru 200,got there
2nd of 9	28/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Mia Holbrough	2:05.3	2:05.30	0.19L	$6.80	2	4YO+ R35 to R39 TROT JUN.D	$9,475	$1,550	1. Tessamae 2. Buffy Northstains 3. Ridge	Ld out,trld 2000,thru,pounced,stung
7th of 13	26/6/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Mia Holbrough	2:03.4	2:03.40	5.32L	$18	5	Up to R45 with cond. TROT	$16,280	$280	1. Major Cyclone 2. The Royal Gamble 3. Silvester	Trld-3bk inr,4bk,waitd,sound inr
11th of 11	21/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Mia Holbrough	2:06.8	2:06.80	91.00L	$3.80	9	Up to R39 with cond. TROT	$9,825	$175	1. Waihemo Hannah 2. Monarch Prince 3. Kingaroy	Blew the start badly,out of action
3rd of 12	12/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Mia Holbrough	2:05.0	2:05.00	1.41L	$18	5	3YO+ R35 to R40 TROT	$16,000	$1,520	1. Maroubra 2. Waihemo Hannah 3. Buffy Northstains	Trld,3bk inr 1100,trld tn,stout inr
5th of 11	7/6/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Mia Holbrough	2:00.5	2:00.50	3.38L	$13	7	3YO+ F&M R35 to R47 MOB. TROT	$24,563	$438	1. Birdy 2. Wanna Play A Game 3. Four Wise Women	7th otr,left prkd 1350,fght on well

Time For Victory (FrU1) 13747
Trainer: Michael Ward (West Melton)
Driver: Olivia Thornley
Prize Money: $25,060
Win / Place: 5.26% / 36%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Volstead

Dam: Majestic Time

Dam's Sire: Majestic Son

Owners: J M Ward, Mrs P L Ward, Miss S L Ward, C M Ward

Rating

Stats

Career

19: 1-1-5

Distance

9: 0-1-3

Trk/Dst

6: 0-0-1

Track

12: 0-0-2

Season

8: 1-0-3

1st Up

5: 0-0-2

2nd Up

3: 0-0-1

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Mobile

7: 0-0-1

Standing

12: 1-1-4

All-Weather

18: 1-1-4

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

1: 0-0-1

Left Handed

19: 1-6

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

4: 1-0-2

2nd Favourite

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

2:07.30

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Finding line well, and moves off the unruly. Genuine hope if he steps cleanly.

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 12	12/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Olivia Thornley	2:05.0	2:05.00	6.10L	$13	7	3YO+ R35 to R40 TROT	$16,000	$280	1. Maroubra 2. Waihemo Hannah 3. Buffy Northstains	11th,6-5bk otr,got going wdst
4th of 10	5/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Olivia Thornley	2:05.1	2:05.10	5.32L	$11	7	3YO+ R41 to R49 DiscrHcp TROT	$15,440	$960	1. Playoffs 2. Almighty 3. Love Walked In	Slow,10th,5bk otr,wd rear tn,smart
7th of 15	29/5/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Olivia Thornley	2:03.0	2:03.00	7.51L	$22	12	with cond. TROT	$17,893	$298	1. Amistozo 2. Dornish Hill 3. Help Me	Rear otr,6bk inr,off wd tn,handy wd
3rd of 12	17/5/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Olivia Thornley	2:09.5	2:09.50	1.12L	$15	7	with cond. TROT	$24,250	$2,304	1. Katelin 2. Regal Summit 3. Time For Victory	9th otr,6-bk,wd cvr top,strong wdst
1st of 9	10/5/26	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Olivia Thornley	3:10.0	2:07.30	0.19L	$2.40	7	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT	$11,370	$6,600	1. Time For Victory 2. Propellor 3. Miss Maddie Maxie	Brk,7th gap,1x1 100,off,got up late
6th of 15	3/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Craig Ward	2:06.1	2:06.10	4.80L	$11	16	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT	$13,156	$219	1. Party Pack 2. Regal Summit 3. Katelin	Slw,10th otr,wd 575m,bttld away gap

Isobel (FrU2) 78104
Trainer: Greg & Ben Hope (Woodend Beach)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $15,978
Win / Place: 20% / 20%

4 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: Dame Margot Fonteyn

Dam's Sire: Muscle Hill

Owners: Griffins Syndicate

Rating

Stats

Career

10: 2-0-0

Distance

5: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

3: 1-0-0

Track

3: 1-0-0

Season

9: 1-0-0

1st Up

4: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

Mobile

0: 0-0-0

Standing

10: 2-0-0

All-Weather

5: 1-0-0

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

5: 1-0-0

Left Handed

10: 2-0

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

1: 0-0-0

Best Mile

2:04.60

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners, Pacifier]

Comments

Manners have made it tough since her April win here. Win or bust 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
4th of 8	5/7/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Ben Hope	2:06.4	2:06.40	7.58L	$7.10	16	4YO+ R36 to R40 TROT	$9,300	$600	1. Kairaki Spur 2. Alotoftrouble 3. Snooowgood	Brk early 4th,6th,3-bk otr,bt slows
6th of 6	24/6/26	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	Ben Hope	2:28.50	-	0L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Transonic 2. Zeus 3. Blaze Craze	-
10th of 10	19/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Ricky May	2:04.2	2:04.20	77.99L	$21	61	3YO+ F&M R40 to R60 SpecHcp TROT	$14,475	$263	1. Midnight Diamond 2. Love Walked In 3. Royal Gypsy	Brk,detachd,5bk otr 1100,brk 550
61 Day Spell
99th of 6	3/6/26	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Ben Hope	3:26.60	-	36.80L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Wilma's Boy 2. Snooowgood 3. Onnahill	-
1st of 15	19/4/26	Cheviot	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Ben Hope	3:21.5	2:04.6	0.11L	$16	7	with cond. TROT	$13,156	$6,875	1. Isobel 2. Johnny Trotter 3. Calmbeforethestorm	7th inr,1x1,3-bk,1x1 500,wd,up late
8th of 12	12/4/26	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr1	Leo O'Reilly	2:05.9	2:05.9	5.39L	$13	6	4YO+ R35 to R38 TROT INV.D	$11,000	$193	1. Buffy Northstains 2. Clovelly Hill 3. Prince Teka	Slw,rear otr,wd top,bttld clsr wdst

Waihemo Hannah (10m 1) 88221
Trainer: Kenneth Hannah (Dunsandel)
Driver: Leo O'Reilly
Prize Money: $72,556
Win / Place: 9.09% / 31%

10 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Peak

Dam: Waihemo Sam

Dam's Sire: Armbro Invasion

Owners: K A Hannah, Mrs K E Hannah, Mrs L W Chappell

100

Rating

Stats

Career

66: 6-11-4

Distance

28: 2-3-2

Trk/Dst

25: 2-3-2

Track

39: 5-6-3

Season

22: 3-7-1

1st Up

9: 0-1-1

2nd Up

9: 0-1-0

3rd Up

7: 0-0-1

Mobile

15: 1-6-0

Standing

51: 5-5-4

All-Weather

55: 5-10-3

Slushy

9: 2-1-2

Grass

11: 1-1-1

Left Handed

66: 6-15

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

1: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

6: 1-3-0

Best Mile

2:02.50

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Well-deserved win here 21 Jun. Slides back 10m but add to all trifecta bets.

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 11	21/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Riley Harrison	3:25.0	2:06.80	0.82L	$3.80	9	Up to R39 with cond. TROT	$9,825	$5,500	1. Waihemo Hannah 2. Monarch Prince 3. Kingaroy	Slw,9th otr,4-bk,wd,ld 1050,staunch
2nd of 12	12/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	John Dunn	2:05.0	2:05.00	0.71L	$18	5	3YO+ R35 to R40 TROT	$16,000	$2,480	1. Maroubra 2. Waihemo Hannah 3. Buffy Northstains	6th,3bk otr,up,ld 1100,fght,cght 50
2nd of 12	7/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	John Dunn	2:05.7	2:05.70	0.41L	$13	7	4YO+ R37 to R40 TROT	$10,000	$1,550	1. Calmbeforethestorm 2. Waihemo Hannah 3. Florence The Machine	7th otr,left prkd 2000,ld 200m,cght
8th of 12	31/5/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Riley Harrison	1:56.6	1:56.60	14.01L	$36	18	3YO+ F&M R35 to R45 MOB. TROT	$12,500	$219	1. Wanna Play A Game 2. Buffy Northstains 3. Flying Dreams	Wd cvr,up prkd 900,failed to stick
8th of 8	13/5/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Riley Harrison	2:04.7	2:04.70	19.00L	$5.40	19	Up to R40 with cond. TROT	$7,440	$140	1. Bonnie Bagrie 2. Oliver 3. Aradne	4th,left prkd 1650,flat 500,fdd out
10th of 11	24/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Leo O'Reilly	2:00.1	2:00.1	15.02L	$20	12	3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. TROT	$16,703	$298	1. He's My Creation 2. Valyrian 3. Clovelly Hill	3wd,1x1,prkd 1200,tiring from tn

Swift Dream (10m 2) 30x75
Trainer: Noel Taylor (Kohika)
Driver: Blair Orange
Prize Money: $51,021
Win / Place: 9.52% / 35%

10 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Superfast Stuart

Dam: Majestic Dream

Dam's Sire: Majestic Son

Owners: N S Taylor, Mrs K Bennett

Rating

Stats

Career

42: 4-7-4

Distance

11: 0-1-0

Trk/Dst

6: 0-1-0

Track

8: 0-2-0

Season

9: 0-0-1

1st Up

5: 0-1-0

2nd Up

5: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

Mobile

1: 0-0-0

Standing

41: 4-7-4

All-Weather

21: 1-3-1

Slushy

4: 1-1-0

Grass

21: 3-4-3

Left Handed

42: 4-11

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

6: 2-3-0

2nd Favourite

4: 1-1-0

Best Mile

2:05.70

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Getting better with each run & drops back in grade from 5 Jun. Could surprise.

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
5th of 10	5/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Blair Orange	2:05.1	2:05.10	5.80L	$20	12	3YO+ R41 to R49 DiscrHcp TROT	$15,440	$280	1. Playoffs 2. Almighty 3. Love Walked In	5th,to 1x1 1300,off tn,steady mid
7th of 12	24/5/26	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m8	Blair Orange	2:07.0	2:07.00	4.98L	$9.70	100	3YO+ C,G&E R39 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$12,000	$210	1. Barrytown 2. Miles Away 3. Royal Del	7th otr,4-bk bell,wd cvr top,ran on
100 Day Spell
10th of 15	13/2/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m5	Blair Orange	2:02.3	2:02.3	40.00L	$27	12	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$17,893	$298	1. Tetrick(AUS) 2. Nubliah Chamay 3. He Aint Fakin	7-5th,prkd,1x1 1600,flat 600,tired
3rd of 13	1/2/26	Waikouaiti	2000m	Standing	Grass	Fr8	Blair Orange	2:08.3	2:08.3	4.91L	$11	7	R41 to R49 SpecHcp TROT	$12,210	$1,140	1. Racey Krusa 2. Jasprit Trouble 3. Swift Dream	Mid,soon 1x1,out trn,nice chase
7th of 12	25/1/26	Methven	2400m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Blair Orange	2:04.1	2:04.1	3.90L	$9.60	12	R38 to R55 SpecHcp TROT	$11,000	$193	1. Vertigo 2. Father Mike 3. Sods Law	7th otr,3-bk 1700,4w top,bttld away
4th of 12	13/1/26	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Blair Orange	2:04.7	2:04.7	1.71L	$13	12	R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$10,000	$600	1. Switch On 2. The Royal Gamble 3. Kracka Looka	8th,5-bk inr 2100,4-bk top,off,tidy

Millie Let Loose (10m 3) 36400
Trainer: Stuart Sutherland (Rakaia)
Driver: John Morrison
Prize Money: $34,793
Win / Place: 12% / 32%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Superfast Stuart

Dam: Foot Loose

Dam's Sire: Grant Our Wishes

Owners: G S Doody, S J Sutherland

Rating

Stats

Career

25: 3-0-5

Distance

13: 3-0-2

Trk/Dst

8: 1-0-1

Track

14: 1-0-3

Season

13: 1-0-5

1st Up

5: 2-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-1

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

Mobile

2: 0-0-0

Standing

23: 3-0-5

All-Weather

20: 3-0-4

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

5: 0-0-1

Left Handed

25: 3-5

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

0: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

3: 0-0-2

Best Mile

2:06.20

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Blinds]

Comments

Form has flattened out since 4th to Rock Lobster in May. Needs to improve.

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
11th of 14	26/6/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr10	Leo O'Reilly	2:02.4	2:02.40	7.70L	$40	49	3YO+ F&M R40 to R60 SpecHcp TROT	$15,525	$263	1. Four Wise Women 2. One Mhor For Heather 3. Amistozo	4-5-4bk otr,angld out tn,no punch
49 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 4	16/6/26	Chertsey	2400m	Standing		-	John Morrison	3:13.90	-	1.02L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Diedre Franco 2. Origin 3. Moa Mojito	-
6th of 7	9/6/26	Ashburton	2400m	Standing		-	John Morrison	3:14.00	-	0L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Tyron Eros 2. Snooowgood 3. One El	-
11th of 11	8/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m7	John Morrison	2:04.7	2:04.70	61.00L	$4.00	7	3YO+ R35 to R45 DiscrHcp TROT	$17,685	$315	1. Royal Gypsy 2. Almighty 3. Maroubra	Prkd,ld,trld 1700,on retreat 700
4th of 11	1/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	John Morrison	2:04.1	2:04.1	2.08L	$11	7	3YO+ F&M R45 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$29,475	$1,800	1. Rock Lobster 2. Freya 3. Princess Sadie	Soon trld,3bk inr 1150,off,solid wd
6th of 12	24/4/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	15m1	John Morrison	2:02.3	2:02.3	9.18L	$24	7	3YO+ R40 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$18,000	$315	1. Tetrick(AUS) 2. Luvavici 3. Wanna Play A Game	5-7bk inr,inr tn,held up,cheeky inr

The River Boy (10m 4) 78001
Trainer: Bob Butt (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Seth Hill (J)
Prize Money: $56,586
Win / Place: 14% / 35%

7 yo Black Gelding

Sire: Creatine

Dam: Minnie Jane

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Owners: P J Howlett, N Brown, C K Hutchison, Avenue Bloodstock Syndicate, G K Hutchison, Mrs P A Hutchison, P J Hutchison, D W Eathorne, R P C Townsend, M D Lowe

Rating

Stats

Career

34: 5-7-0

Distance

13: 3-3-0

Trk/Dst

8: 1-3-0

Track

19: 2-6-0

Season

5: 1-0-0

1st Up

5: 0-2-0

2nd Up

5: 1-1-0

3rd Up

4: 0-2-0

Mobile

8: 2-2-0

Standing

26: 3-5-0

All-Weather

31: 5-7-0

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

3: 0-0-0

Left Handed

31: 4-7

Right Handed

3: 1-0

Favourite

12: 3-2-0

2nd Favourite

7: 2-4-0

Best Mile

2:03.30

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Loyal followers were rewarded 07 Jun. No sure thing off 10m, but a key player.

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 10	7/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr10	Bob Butt	3:29.8	2:09.80	2.19L	$2.70	9	4YO+ R35 to R36 TROT	$9,650	$5,500	1. The River Boy 2. Kingaroy 3. Mikko Koivu	Wd,prkd,into ld 2100,untested after
14th of 14	29/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Bob Butt	2:04.0	2:04.00	64.01L	$9.60	12	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$18,630	$315	1. Look To Da Stars 2. The Royal Gamble 3. Sheila Laxon	3rd,prkd,ld,trld,on retreat 600
12th of 13	17/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Bob Butt	2:03.9	2:03.90	65.99L	$3.00	14	3YO+ R38 to R40 TROT	$11,193	$193	1. Cappaha 2. Barrytown 3. Calmbeforethestorm	Brk disp. ld early,out of business
8th of 11	3/5/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Seth Hill	2:05.6	2:05.60	3.90L	$13	9	3YO+ R35 to R39 TROT	$10,808	$193	1. Johnny Trotter 2. What The Bell 3. Wot Up Tyron	10th,5-bk inr,4-bk,held up,had more
7th of 11	24/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Seth Hill	2:00.1	2:00.1	8.70L	$10	467	3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. TROT	$16,703	$298	1. He's My Creation 2. Valyrian 3. Clovelly Hill	3-4bk inr,held up tn,steady inr
467 Day Spell
4th of 7	7/4/26	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Seth Hill	3:29.90	-	2.32L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Donna's Boy 2. Lil Whip 3. Grettymac	-

Kairaki Spur (10m 5) 09561
Trainer: Warren Stapleton (Rakaia)
Driver: Jonny Cox
Prize Money: $32,986
Win / Place: 21% / 31%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: What The Hill

Dam: Madam Spur

Dam's Sire: Pegasus Spur

Owners: D E Stapleton, W E Stapleton, Kairaki Beach Racing Syndicate

Rating

Stats

Career

19: 4-2-0

Distance

8: 1-1-0

Trk/Dst

5: 1-1-0

Track

5: 1-1-0

Season

15: 3-0-0

1st Up

3: 2-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Mobile

0: 0-0-0

Standing

19: 4-2-0

All-Weather

10: 2-2-0

Slushy

1: 1-0-0

Grass

9: 2-0-0

Left Handed

19: 4-2

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 2-0-0

2nd Favourite

3: 1-1-0

Best Mile

2:06.49

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners, Half Hopples ]

Comments

Took care of a R36-40 field here on Sunday. Quick back-up. Top 3/4 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
1st of 8	5/7/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Jonny Cox	3:24.4	2:06.40	2.79L	$2.60	16	4YO+ R36 to R40 TROT	$9,300	$5,500	1. Kairaki Spur 2. Alotoftrouble 3. Snooowgood	Trld,3-bk,prkd 1500,ld 1250,too big
6th of 10	19/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m4	Jonny Cox	2:03.8	2:03.80	4.31L	$16	21	Up to R45 with cond. SpecHcp TROT	$15,440	$280	1. Dornish Hill 2. Help Me 3. Flying Dreams	7th,6-5bk inr,waitd,improvd,tight
5th of 14	29/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m5	Jonny Cox	2:04.0	2:04.00	4.31L	$43	5	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$18,630	$315	1. Look To Da Stars 2. The Royal Gamble 3. Sheila Laxon	10th,5-7bk inr,buried tn,smart mid
9th of 12	24/5/26	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m9	Ricky May	2:07.0	2:07.00	6.91L	$29	16	3YO+ C,G&E R39 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$12,000	$210	1. Barrytown 2. Miles Away 3. Royal Del	9th otr,5-bk,wd cvr 400,ran on,brk
10th of 11	8/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m4	Ricky May	2:04.7	2:04.70	43.01L	$13	26	3YO+ R35 to R45 DiscrHcp TROT	$17,685	$315	1. Royal Gypsy 2. Almighty 3. Maroubra	5th,3-4bk inr,cartd bk,brk 550
6th of 12	12/4/26	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr11	Sam Thornley	2:05.7	2:05.7	13.01L	$16	11	4YO+ R42 to R45 TROT INV.D	$11,000	$193	1. Holly Highlander 2. Didn't Di 3. Axel Rose	7th otr,1x1,brk,7th otr,wd,brk 6th

Royal Del (10m 6) 86379
Trainer: Fred Fletcher (Weedons)
Driver: Sam Thornley
Prize Money: $188,040
Win / Place: 9.40% / 30%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Royal Aspirations

Dam: Commander Del

Dam's Sire: CR Commando

Owners: W F Fletcher, Mrs F P Fletcher

Rating

Stats

Career

149: 14-13-19

Distance

94: 6-5-15

Trk/Dst

66: 4-1-9

Track

90: 8-4-10

Season

23: 1-3-2

1st Up

8: 0-1-1

2nd Up

8: 1-1-0

3rd Up

8: 0-0-0

Mobile

24: 3-2-2

Standing

125: 11-11-17

All-Weather

113: 10-8-13

Slushy

12: 3-0-0

Grass

36: 4-5-6

Left Handed

149: 14-32

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

7: 0-2-1

2nd Favourite

24: 8-2-5

Best Mile

2:01.89

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Didn't help his cause early here 19 Jun. Can't give them a head start. First4s.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result	Race Review
9th of 10	19/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Gemma Thornley	2:03.8	2:03.80	14.01L	$28	14	Up to R45 with cond. SpecHcp TROT	$15,440	$280	1. Dornish Hill 2. Help Me 3. Flying Dreams	Slow,9th,6bk inr,5bk tn,plain
7th of 10	5/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	John Dunn	2:05.1	2:05.10	6.62L	$8.30	12	3YO+ R41 to R49 DiscrHcp TROT	$15,440	$280	1. Playoffs 2. Almighty 3. Love Walked In	3-4bk inr,prkd 1300,askd,felt pinch
3rd of 12	24/5/26	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m7	Gemma Thornley	2:07.0	2:07.00	1.12L	$8.10	7	3YO+ C,G&E R39 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$12,000	$1,140	1. Barrytown 2. Miles Away 3. Royal Del	Prkd,ld,tckld,brk,trld,stout on inr
6th of 10	17/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr10	Craig Thornley	2:04.5	2:04.50	3.61L	$8.10	9	3YO+ R41 to R50 TROT	$10,615	$193	1. Mavis Jones 2. The Royal Gamble 3. Macho Man	Chkd,8th inr,4-bk,off 350,useful wd
8th of 11	8/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Sam Thornley	2:03.2	2:03.20	21.00L	$32	5	3YO+ R46 to R70 DiscrHcp TROT	$19,650	$350	1. Prestigious 2. Paige 3. Freya	3wd,brk 2400,11th,4bk otr,fair wd
1st of 10	3/5/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m3	Blair Orange	3:19.1	2:03.20	7.92L	$4.80	7	3YO+ R40 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$10,615	$6,050	1. Royal Del 2. Cappaha 3. Tessamae	4th,prkd,ld 1800,kicked,booted away

Amendment (10m 7) 40d0x
Trainer: Bob Butt (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Bob Butt
Prize Money: $21,259
Win / Place: 20% / 20%

5 yo Brown Mare

Sire: Volstead

Dam: Show Gait

Dam's Sire: Majestic Son

Owners: R W Todd, Jonny Turner, R J Butt

Rating

Stats

Career

10: 2-0-0

Distance

4: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-0

Track

6: 1-0-0

Season

6: 1-0-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 2-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Mobile

1: 0-0-0

Standing

9: 2-0-0

All-Weather

8: 2-0-0

Slushy

3: 0-0-0

Grass

2: 0-0-0

Left Handed

10: 2-0

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

2: 1-0-0

Best Mile

2:08.50

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Rocks and diamonds in the spring. Sprinted well 01 Jul trials. 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 2	1/7/26	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Standing		-	Bob Butt	2:41.00	-	0L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Amendment 2. Father Time 3.	-
14th of 16	30/11/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	10m10	Bob Butt	2:09.0	2:09.0	65.99L	$17	28	3YO+ R39 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$13,375	$219	1. Brianna 2. Lookslikeatrixter 3. Dark Ghana	8th otr,4-bk bell,5w top,brk 350m
- of 9	2/11/25	Kaikoura	1900m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Jaap van Rijn	1:57.6	1:57.6	99.37L	$13	16	4YO+ Mares R41 to R50 MOB. TROT INV.D	$14,550	$450	1. Midnight Diamond 2. Judy J 3. Holly Highlander	Brk hopelessly early,pulled up
11th of 14	17/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Bob Butt	2:04.5	2:04.5	8.88L	$13	7	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	$17,595	$298	1. The Present Maker 2. One Over Da Line 3. Almighty	Slow,5-6-7bk inr,7bk otr,imprvd mid
4th of 12	10/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Bob Butt	2:03.6	2:03.6	5.50L	$21	12	3YO+ R41 to R45 TROT	$25,000	$1,500	1. Midnight Diamond 2. One Over Da Line 3. Granny Rose	5-4-5bk inr,duckd inr tn,handy inr
1st of 14	28/9/25	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Bob Butt	3:27.7	2:08.5	0.11L	$4.70	7	with cond. TROT	$15,525	$8,250	1. Amendment 2. Call Dudley 3. Royal Rock	Chkd,6th,1x1 2200,off tn,cut ldr bk

Kracka Looka (10m 8) 27x42
Trainer: Brad Williamson (Oamaru)
Driver: Kerryn Tomlinson
Prize Money: $50,643
Win / Place: 16% / 56%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Father Patrick

Dam: Alderbeck

Dam's Sire: Pegasus Spur

Owners: G J Preston, S J Mccully, W Skerrett, D G Mcnaught, A R Marshall, S M Forsyth, B A Fahy, Mrs M Forsyth, Mrs P J Pearce, Gordon M Stewart, J L Holding, B M Kippenberger, J W Taukamo, D R Beckingsale, Miss L M Marshall

Rating

Stats

Career

25: 4-4-6

Distance

11: 1-2-3

Trk/Dst

4: 0-1-0

Track

9: 0-1-1

Season

14: 1-3-6

1st Up

6: 2-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-2-1

3rd Up

3: 1-0-1

Mobile

6: 1-0-1

Standing

19: 3-4-5

All-Weather

20: 2-3-4

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

5: 2-1-2

Left Handed

25: 4-10

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

4: 2-1-0

2nd Favourite

7: 1-1-2

Best Mile

2:01.10

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Just went down in Silk Road final. Will only be fitter for this. Stick with her.

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	3/7/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Kerryn Tomlinson	2:04.5	2:04.50	0.11L	$9.00	7	3YO+ F&M R40 to R60 SpecHcp TROT	$30,000	$4,650	1. One Mhor For Heather 2. Kracka Looka 3. Love Walked In	5th,prkd 1900-tn,fght,very brave
4th of 14	26/6/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr8	Kerryn Tomlinson	2:02.4	2:02.40	3.38L	$17	105	3YO+ F&M R40 to R60 SpecHcp TROT	$15,525	$900	1. Four Wise Women 2. One Mhor For Heather 3. Amistozo	3-4-3bk otr,angld out tn,handy mid
105 Day Spell
1st of 4	17/6/26	N Otago HR	2600m	Standing		-	Brad Williamson	3:28.50	-	0L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Kracka Looka 2. Our Evie Rae 3. Krackaling	-
7th of 12	13/3/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Brad Williamson	2:04.7	2:04.7	5.20L	$7.20	12	3YO+ R40 to R49 DiscrHcp TROT	$18,000	$315	1. Makaku 2. Hoof It Hagrid 3. Tu Tangata	Prkd,up,led 1850,kickd,swampd 150
2nd of 10	1/3/26	Nth Sthlnd	2200m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Brad Williamson	2:02.6	2:02.6	1.30L	$3.80	7	R40 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$11,580	$1,860	1. Ah Dinnae Ken 2. Kracka Looka 3. Spells Of Love	Mid,parkd,bell,game chase
2nd of 14	22/2/26	Wyndham	2600m	Standing	Grass	15m4	Brad Williamson	2:08.4	2:08.4	0.11L	$7.20	21	R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$11,385	$1,705	1. Bevron 2. Kracka Looka 3. Sheza Trendy One	Bk otr,3w,led,trail bell,nice bid

Hoof It Hagrid (10m U1) 2623x
Trainer: Robert & Jenna Dunn (Woodend Beach)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $42,934
Win / Place: 20% / 45%

1st Up Record

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Andover Hall

Dam: Miss Lovalot

Dam's Sire: Love You

Owners: Miss C F Smith, S M Smith, Td Bagrie Limited, P J Howlett

Rating

Stats

Career

20: 4-4-1

Distance

7: 1-1-1

Trk/Dst

4: 0-1-1

Track

10: 1-2-1

Season

14: 3-4-1

1st Up

3: 2-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Mobile

5: 2-1-0

Standing

15: 2-3-1

All-Weather

18: 4-4-1

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

2: 0-0-0

Left Handed

20: 4-5

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

6: 2-1-1

2nd Favourite

3: 0-1-0

Best Mile

2:01.86

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners]

Comments

Not sighted since tidy early 2026 form. Goes well fresh. Adds to the puzzle.

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 10	20/3/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	John Dunn	2:03.5	2:03.5	2.90L	$2.70	7	3YO+ R35 to R48 DiscrHcp TROT	$16,405	$1,615	1. Prestigious 2. Wanna Play A Game 3. Hoof It Hagrid	Up,led 2150,rough tn,fght,hdd 100
2nd of 12	13/3/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	John Dunn	2:04.7	2:04.7	1.12L	$11	14	3YO+ R40 to R49 DiscrHcp TROT	$18,000	$2,790	1. Makaku 2. Hoof It Hagrid 3. Tu Tangata	Up,led,trld 1850,thru,led,hdd 50
6th of 10	27/2/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Riley Harrison	2:01.2	2:01.2	8.29L	$10	8	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	$16,405	$298	1. Rock Lobster 2. Petite Trixton 3. B D Hall	5th,1x1,prkd 1300,fght,felt pinch
2nd of 12	19/2/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Riley Harrison	2:00.2	2:00.2	0.30L	$11	6	3YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. TROT	$17,000	$2,635	1. Tu Tangata 2. Hoof It Hagrid 3. Kowhai Summit	Brk,3wd,trld,held up,off,good,cght
14th of 15	13/2/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Riley Harrison	2:02.3	2:02.3	54.01L	$14	8	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$17,893	$298	1. Tetrick(AUS) 2. Nubliah Chamay 3. He Aint Fakin	11th,4-5bk otr,3wd cvr,paced/brk tn
4th of 11	5/2/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Riley Harrison	2:00.8	2:00.8	3.49L	$9.20	13	3YO+ R43 to R54 MOB. TROT	$17,685	$1,080	1. Freya 2. Tribbiani 3. One Over Da Line	3-4bk inr,1x1 700,off,steady mid

Flying Dreams (10m U2) p3631
Trainer: Robert & Jenna Dunn (Woodend Beach)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $26,283
Win / Place: 20% / 50%

3 yo Bay Filly

Sire: Father Patrick

Dam: U Dream

Dam's Sire: Love You

Owners: M E Kingsbury, Mrs M J Kingsbury

Rating

Stats

Career

10: 2-1-2

Distance

2: 1-0-1

Trk/Dst

2: 1-0-1

Track

8: 2-1-1

Season

8: 2-0-2

1st Up

3: 0-1-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-1

3rd Up

2: 1-0-0

Mobile

8: 1-1-1

Standing

2: 1-0-1

All-Weather

10: 2-1-2

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Left Handed

10: 2-3

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

4: 2-0-1

2nd Favourite

3: 0-1-1

Best Mile

2:02.30

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners, Half Hopples ]

Comments

Progressive type and got the job done 28 Jun. 10m is tricky, but can place.

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	28/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	John Dunn	3:26.4	2:07.70	0.11L	$1.50	9	with cond. TROT	$9,650	$5,500	1. Flying Dreams 2. Chester Gold 3. Chocolate Angus	1x1,3-bk,wd 375,wdr top,chall,just
3rd of 10	19/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	John Dunn	2:03.8	2:03.80	2.01L	$7.90	12	Up to R45 with cond. SpecHcp TROT	$15,440	$1,520	1. Dornish Hill 2. Help Me 3. Flying Dreams	Prkd,ld,trld 1900,waitd,honest inr
6th of 11	7/6/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	John Dunn	2:00.5	2:00.50	5.09L	$3.20	7	3YO+ F&M R35 to R47 MOB. TROT	$24,563	$438	1. Birdy 2. Wanna Play A Game 3. Four Wise Women	Prkd,ld,3-bk 1600,fght solidly mrks
3rd of 12	31/5/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	John Dunn	1:56.6	1:56.60	5.91L	$2.60	7	3YO+ F&M R35 to R45 MOB. TROT	$12,500	$1,188	1. Wanna Play A Game 2. Buffy Northstains 3. Flying Dreams	Wd cvr 11th,posted 900,ld,reeled in
- of 14	24/5/26	Timaru	2050m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	John Dunn	2:01.9	2:01.90	99.37L	$2.80	177	3YO+ F&M R35 to R45 MOB. TROT	$12,938	$219	1. Kowhai Sunburst 2. Buffy Northstains 3. Wanna Play A Game	4w,posted 3w 1300,effort told,p/up
177 Day Spell
2nd of 3	13/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing		-	John Dunn	3:26.30	-	0.56L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Scrunch 2. Flying Dreams 3. Onnahill	-