Alexandra Park Race 6

LONE STAR ALEXANDRA PARK HANDICAP TROT

Stake: $20,000

Distance: 2700m
Class: 3YO+ R45 to
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather

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Crackerjack (FrU1) 09312
Trainer: Dylan & Jo Ferguson (Cambridge)
Driver: Peter Ferguson
Prize Money: $24,750
Win / Place: 20% / 70%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: Loveonthelawn

Dam's Sire: Love You

Owners: Jo,Dyl,Ferg & Wendy Syndicate, Miss M K Northcott, F Franzen, W Lewis, J Painting, W Stevens, A R O'Brien, B Robertson, T Nicholson

100

Rating

Stats

Career

10: 2-2-3

Distance

2: 0-1-0

Trk/Dst

2: 0-1-0

Track

6: 1-1-1

Season

10: 2-2-3

1st Up

2: 0-1-1

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-1

Mobile

4: 0-0-2

Standing

6: 2-2-1

All-Weather

10: 2-2-3

Slushy

2: 1-0-0

Best Mile

2:05.60

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Last start 2nd (10m U3) over 2700m at this track, beaten 4 m by Sans Au Revoir (3:30.20) in 3yo+ on June 20 at $25.70. Two runs back won by 1.4 m (30m U2) at this track (2:55.30) beating Heavenly Belle in 3yo+ on June 6 at $6.20.

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
2nd of 9	20/6/25	Auckland	2700m	Standing	All Weather	10m3	Peter Ferguson	2:05.2	2:05.2	1.49L	$19	14	3YO+ Up to & including R54, with cond. DiscrHcp TROT	$16,108	$2,635	1. Sans Au Revoir 2. Crackerjack 3. Westar Milly
1st of 7	6/6/25	Auckland	2200m	Standing	All Weather	30m2	Peter Ferguson	2:55.3	2:08.2	0L	$6.80	14	3YO+, NON-WINNERS with cond. SpecHcp TROT	$13,688	$8,250	1. Crackerjack 2. Heavenly Belle 3. Johnny Trotter
3rd of 9	23/5/25	Auckland	2200m	Standing	All Weather	30m3	Peter Ferguson	2:06.1	2:06.1	4.31L	$20	13	3YO+, NON-WINNERS with cond. SpecHcp TROT	$14,213	$1,425	1. Ocean Eyes 2. Johnny Trotter 3. Crackerjack
9th of 10	10/5/25	Auckland	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Peter Ferguson	2:00.5	2:00.5	23.01L	$36	15	3YO+ R48 to R54, with cond. MOB. TROT	$19,300	$350	1. Freya 2. Tu Tangata 3. Bravehearthighlander
10th of 13	25/4/25	Auckland	2700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Peter Ferguson	2:02.1	2:02.1	26.99L	$113	6	3YO MOB. TROT	$101,750	$1,750	1. Meant To Be 2. Higher Power 3. Habibti Pat
4th of 10	19/4/25	Auckland	2200m	Standing	All Weather	30m1	Peter Ferguson	2:06.2	2:06.2	5.99L	$8.20	15	3YO+, NON-WINNERS with cond. SpecHcp TROT	$14,475	$900	1. Whats Up The Hill 2. Hillbilly 3. Happy Hill

That's What We Do (FrU2) 9x448
Trainer: John Dickie (Clevedon)
Driver: Josh Dickie
Prize Money: $48,029
Win / Place: 17% / 34%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Love You

Dam: Great Getaway

Dam's Sire: Dream Vacation

Owners: J W Dickie, Est R E Bright

Rating

Stats

Career

23: 4-2-2

Distance

5: 0-0-1

Trk/Dst

5: 0-0-1

Track

20: 4-2-2

Season

5: 0-0-0

1st Up

6: 2-0-1

2nd Up

6: 1-0-0

3rd Up

5: 0-1-0

Mobile

7: 3-0-0

Standing

16: 1-2-2

All-Weather

23: 4-2-2

Slushy

5: 1-2-0

Best Mile

2:01.40

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Last start 8th (10m U2) over 2700m at this track, well beaten by Sans Au Revoir (3:30.20) in 3yo+ on June 20 at $2.80. At the run before 4th (Fr4) over 2200m at this track, beaten 8 m by Higher Power (2:47.20) in 3yo+ on May 23 at $5.50.

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
8th of 9	20/6/25	Auckland	2700m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Josh Dickie	2:05.2	2:05.2	83.01L	$2.20	28	3YO+ Up to & including R54, with cond. DiscrHcp TROT	$16,108	$298	1. Sans Au Revoir 2. Crackerjack 3. Westar Milly
4th of 9	23/5/25	Auckland	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Josh Dickie	2:02.3	2:02.3	3.01L	$4.70	13	3YO+ R50 to R54 MOB. TROT	$18,950	$1,200	1. Higher Power 2. Illicit Love 3. Viscount MacKendon
4th of 10	10/5/25	Auckland	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Blair Orange	2:00.5	2:00.5	0.71L	$7.90	253	3YO+ R48 to R54, with cond. MOB. TROT	$19,300	$1,200	1. Freya 2. Tu Tangata 3. Bravehearthighlander
253 Day Spell
9th of 10	30/8/24	Auckland	2700m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Maurice McKendry	2:04.3	2:04.3	34.98L	$6.90	7	R46 to R75 DiscrHcp TROT	$19,300	$350	1. Lord Popinjay 2. Voronov 3. Iron Love
6th of 7	23/8/24	Auckland	2200m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Josh Dickie	2:03.5	2:03.5	76.99L	$3.00	28	R56 to R66 DiscrHcp TROT	$18,250	$350	1. Shez Bella 2. Ilsas Son 3. Castana
10th of 10	26/7/24	Auckland	2200m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Josh Dickie	2:04.4	2:04.4	120.00L	$2.20f	208	R38 to R63 DiscrHcp TROT	$16,405	$298	1. Ultimate Moment 2. Saninarmbro 3. Kiss My Pixel
208 Day Spell

Bolt For The Hill (FrU3) 570x5
Trainer: John Dickie (Clevedon)
Driver: Stephanie Burley (J)
Prize Money: $43,075
Win / Place: 17% / 35%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: What The Hill

Dam: Little Miss Zigzag

Dam's Sire: Love You

Owners: Mrs H M C Burley, Miss S R Burley

Rating

Stats

Career

17: 3-1-2

Distance

3: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-0

Track

13: 2-0-2

Season

10: 2-0-1

1st Up

3: 0-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-1-0

Mobile

7: 1-0-1

Standing

10: 2-1-1

All-Weather

17: 3-1-2

Best Mile

1:57.30

Gear Changes

Pacifier ON [Removable Deafeners, Pacifier]

Comments

Comes here second-up after two weeks. Lacklustre first-up performance when 5th (FrU1) over 2700m at this track, beaten 25 m by Hillbilly Blues (3:28.30) on June 20 at $16.80.

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
5th of 7	20/6/25	Auckland	2700m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Stephanie Burley	2:04.1	2:04.1	9.29L	$26	182	R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$18,250	$350	1. Hillbilly Blues 2. Regal Girl 3. Halberg
182 Day Spell
11th of 12	20/12/24	Auckland	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Stephanie Burley	1:58.5	1:58.5	12.01L	$11	7	3YO MOB. TROT	$100,000	$2,500	1. Bounce N Beyond 2. Val Thorens 3. Viscount MacKendon
7th of 8	13/12/24	Auckland	2200m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Stephanie Burley	2:04.0	2:04.0	5.32L	$2.10	49	3YO+ R50 to R59 SpecHcp TROT	$14,880	$280	1. Taylad To Use 2. Regal Girl 3. Romeo Foxtrot
49 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 11	25/10/24	Auckland	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Stephanie Burley	1:56.8	1:56.8	6.51L	$4.50	7	3YO+ R41 to R61 MOB. TROT	$34,388	$613	1. Magic Dash 2. One More Moment 3. Belle Neige
6th of 11	18/10/24	Auckland	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr12	Stephanie Burley	1:56.7	1:56.7	6.39L	$3.30f	21	3YO+ R52 to R59 MOB. TROT	$15,720	$280	1. Taylad To Use 2. Magic Dash 3. Belle Neige
1st of 11	27/9/24	Auckland	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Stephanie Burley	1:57.3	1:57.3	0L	$4.70f	6	3YO+ R53 to R64 MOB. TROT	$19,650	$11,000	1. Bolt For The Hill 2. Lord Popinjay 3. American Muscle

Iron Love (35m 1) x1356
Trainer: Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett (Waiuku)
Driver: Crystal Hackett (J)
Prize Money: $107,277
Win / Place: 22% / 46%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Love You

Dam: Top Of The Anvils

Dam's Sire: Dream Vacation

Owners: Yabby Dam Farms Pty Ltd

Rating

Stats

Career

45: 10-4-7

Distance

9: 2-2-1

Trk/Dst

5: 1-1-1

Track

13: 1-2-3

Season

14: 1-2-3

1st Up

5: 3-0-1

2nd Up

5: 1-0-2

3rd Up

5: 2-1-0

Mobile

32: 8-1-5

Standing

13: 2-3-2

All-Weather

14: 1-4-7

Best Mile

1:57.60

Gear Changes

Sliding Blinds ON [Fixed Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Last start 6th (20m 2) over 2200m at this track beaten 12 m by Halberg (2:50.50) in 3yo+ on June 27 at $12.10. Before that, 5th (25m 2) over 2200m at this track beaten 14 m by Halberg (2:53.70) on June 13 at $7.

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
6th of 8	27/6/25	Auckland	2200m	Standing	All Weather	20m2	Todd Mitchell	2:04.6	2:04.6	4.68L	$21	14	3YO+ R58 to R74 DiscrHcp TROT	$18,600	$350	1. Halberg 2. High Energy 3. Kiss And Run
5th of 7	13/6/25	Auckland	2200m	Standing	All Weather	25m2	Todd Mitchell	2:07.0	2:07.0	5.20L	$9.90	14	R56 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$18,250	$350	1. Halberg 2. Courmayeur 3. High Energy
3rd of 6	30/5/25	Auckland	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Crystal Hackett	2:02.0	2:02.0	1.12L	$1.60	14	Up to & including R75 MOB. TROT	$17,900	$1,900	1. High Energy 2. Hillbilly Blues 3. Iron Love
1st of 6	16/5/25	Auckland	2700m	Standing	All Weather	20m2	Crystal Hackett	3:28.9	2:04.4	0L	$5.10	127	3YO+ R55 to R69 DiscrHcp TROT	$17,900	$11,000	1. Iron Love 2. Hillbilly Blues 3. Halberg
127 Day Spell
8th of 8	9/1/25	WaikBoP	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Crystal Hackett	1:58.8	1:58.8	20.00L	$43	20	FFA MOB. TROT	$37,200	$700	1. Oscar Bonavena 2. Kyvalley Hotspur 3. High Energy
7th of 12	20/12/24	Auckland	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Crystal Hackett	1:56.8	1:56.8	2.42L	$11	21	4YO+ R61 to R79 MOB. TROT	$100,000	$2,500	1. Faith In Manchester 2. Magic Dash 3. Lord Popinjay

High Energy (35m 2) 21342
Trainer: Barry Purdon & Scott Phelan (Clevedon)
Driver: Harrison Orange (J)
Prize Money: $225,891
Win / Place: 31% / 60%

5 yo Brown Mare

Sire: Father Patrick

Dam: High Gait

Dam's Sire: Muscles Yankee

Owners: Breckon Farms Super Six Syndicate

100

Rating

Stats

Career

35: 11-2-8

Distance

9: 0-0-2

Trk/Dst

4: 0-0-1

Track

14: 2-2-3

Season

19: 3-2-4

1st Up

6: 4-0-0

2nd Up

6: 3-0-1

3rd Up

4: 1-0-3

Mobile

17: 9-0-5

Standing

18: 2-2-3

All-Weather

29: 8-2-8

Slushy

2: 1-0-1

Grass

2: 1-0-0

Best Mile

1:58.64

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Two back was well beaten into fourth behind Hillbilly Blues at this track over 2700m on June 20 at $3.10. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.1 m finishing second behind Halberg at this track over 2200m in a 3yo+ on June 27 at $3.30. Nice effort last time.

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
2nd of 8	27/6/25	Auckland	2200m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Harrison Orange	2:04.6	2:04.6	0.41L	$2.70	7	3YO+ R58 to R74 DiscrHcp TROT	$18,600	$3,100	1. Halberg 2. High Energy 3. Kiss And Run
4th of 7	20/6/25	Auckland	2700m	Standing	All Weather	25m2	Harrison Orange	2:04.1	2:04.1	5.32L	$3.30	7	R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$18,250	$1,200	1. Hillbilly Blues 2. Regal Girl 3. Halberg
3rd of 7	13/6/25	Auckland	2200m	Standing	All Weather	25m1	Harrison Orange	2:07.0	2:07.0	2.08L	$4.20	14	R56 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$18,250	$1,900	1. Halberg 2. Courmayeur 3. High Energy
1st of 6	30/5/25	Auckland	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Harrison Orange	2:46.8	2:02.0	0L	$5.70	7	Up to & including R75 MOB. TROT	$17,900	$11,000	1. High Energy 2. Hillbilly Blues 3. Iron Love
2nd of 7	23/5/25	Auckland	2200m	Standing	All Weather	40m3	Zachary Butcher	2:02.5	2:02.5	1.60L	$3.70	7	R40 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$18,250	$3,100	1. Con Grazia Love 2. High Energy 3. Courmayeur
4th of 6	16/5/25	Auckland	2700m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Harrison Orange	2:04.4	2:04.4	2.71L	$7.20	6	3YO+ R55 to R69 DiscrHcp TROT	$17,900	$1,200	1. Iron Love 2. Hillbilly Blues 3. Halberg

Lord Popinjay (35m U1) 11154
Trainer: Matthew White (Clevedon)
Driver: Monika Ranger (J)
Prize Money: $151,161
Win / Place: 27% / 50%

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: Petite Sunshine

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Owners: D A Mann, R J Mann, Ms B L Solomon, M A Ringrose, Mrs L Ringrose, Lucky Syndicate, Daydream Believers Syndicate

Rating

Stats

Career

36: 10-4-4

Distance

14: 4-2-0

Trk/Dst

11: 2-2-0

Track

29: 5-3-4

Season

14: 6-1-1

1st Up

5: 1-1-0

2nd Up

5: 2-0-0

3rd Up

5: 1-1-1

Mobile

3: 0-1-1

Standing

33: 10-3-3

All-Weather

36: 10-4-4

Slushy

2: 1-0-1

Best Mile

2:00.80

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Resuming after a spell of three months. Finished off last campaign when beaten by 5 m finishing fourth behind Romeo Foxtrot at Cambridge Raceway over 2700m on April 4 at $4.20. Previous preparation first-up won by 2.5 m as favourite (10m 4) at this track (3:28.70) beating Voronov in on August 30 at $4.90.

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
4th of 8	4/4/25	WaikBoP	2700m	Standing	All Weather	30m1	Monika Ranger	2:03.6	2:03.6	1.90L	$4.20	21	R45 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$37,200	$2,400	1. Romeo Foxtrot 2. Castana 3. High Energy
5th of 7	14/3/25	Auckland	2700m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Matthew White	2:02.6	2:02.6	22.01L	$11	7	R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$36,500	$1,200	1. Kyvalley Hotspur 2. Oscar Bonavena 3. Walkinonsunshine
1st of 6	7/3/25	Auckland	2200m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Monika Ranger	2:49.6	2:04.0	0L	$9.60	21	R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$35,800	$22,000	1. Lord Popinjay 2. Romeo Foxtrot 3. Kyvalley Hotspur
1st of 7	14/2/25	Auckland	2200m	Standing	All Weather	20m2	Monika Ranger	2:50.3	2:04.5	0L	$3.60	36	R54 to R69 DiscrHcp TROT	$18,250	$11,000	1. Lord Popinjay 2. American Muscle 3. It Ain't Me Babe
36 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 11	9/1/25	WaikBoP	2700m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Monika Ranger	3:29.0	2:04.5	0L	$3.90f	16	R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$24,563	$13,750	1. Lord Popinjay 2. Manchester In Time 3. Taylad To Use
1st of 10	24/12/24	WaikBoP	2700m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Monika Ranger	3:28.2	2:04.0	0L	$3.90f	4	3YO+ R45 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$24,125	$13,750	1. Lord Popinjay 2. Romeo Foxtrot 3. Matty A