Albion Park Race 9

A Rocknroll Dance At Somerset Farms Nr70-99 Veterans Pace

Stake: $10,123

Distance: 2138m
Class: NR 70 to 99
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather

Racing and Sports™ Trusted form provider for 20+ years

Alta Equus (Fr1) 3865167908
Trainer: Doug Hewitt (Forest Hill)
Driver: Doug Hewitt
Prize Money: $169,063
Win / Place: 11% / 40%

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ALTA CHRISTIANO (NZ)

Dam: WILY WAHINI (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

151: 18-20-23

Distance

29: 6-4-5

Trk/Dst

21: 2-3-3

Track

51: 5-6-8

Season

2: 0-0-0

1st Up

8: 0-1-1

2nd Up

8: 1-1-0

3rd Up

8: 0-2-1

Mobile

151: 18-20-23

All-Weather

151: 18-20-23

Best Mile

1:54.42

Comments

Didn't do much last start, 8th (Sr3) over 1660m at this track, beaten 18 m by Credulous (1:55.80) in NR up to 75 on September 4 at $101. Before that 12th (Sr5) over 2138m at this track, beaten 14 m by Chezz Dale (2:35.40) in NR up to 70 on August 28 at $81.

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
8th of 10	4/9/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Doug Hewitt	1:55.80	1:52.3	6.73L	$101	7	NR up to 75	$6,949	$67	1. Credulous 2. Botticelli 3. Kalasa NZ
12th of 12	28/8/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr5	Connor Clarke	2:35.40	1:57.0	5.39L	$81	51	NR up to 70	$7,082	$67	1. Chezz Dale NZ 2. Credulous 3. Hot Rod Harry
51 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 7	21/8/25	Albion Park	1660m			-	Jack Chapple	1:57.10	-	7.06L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Tiger Band Wagon 2. Franco Macho NZ 3. Goodolboysandbeer
9th of 10	8/7/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Gemma Hewitt	1:54.90	1:51.4	6.32L	$151	7	NR 70 to 99	$9,990	$67	1. Chevron Art NZ 2. Jordy NZ 3. Major Jellis NZ
7th of 10	1/7/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Doug Hewitt	2:32.50	1:54.8	12.49L	$34	7	NR 70 to 99	$10,123	$67	1. Kuzma 2. Royal Speech 3. He Aint Fakin
6th of 9	24/6/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Doug Hewitt	1:56.20	1:52.6	3.90L	$34	7	NR 70 to 99	$9,990	$67	1. He Aint Fakin 2. Chezz Dale NZ 3. Kuzma

Nurburgring NZ (Fr2) 4347779784
Trainer: Steve Borg (Jacobs Well)
Driver: Chloe Butler (C)
Prize Money: $202,295
Win / Place: 10% / 32%

10 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: BETTOR'S DELIGHT (USA)

Dam: CULLENS CREATION (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

170: 17-20-19

Distance

58: 3-7-4

Trk/Dst

58: 3-7-4

Track

108: 11-12-12

Season

3: 0-0-0

1st Up

6: 0-0-0

2nd Up

6: 1-0-1

3rd Up

6: 0-0-1

Mobile

159: 17-20-16

Standing

11: 0-0-3

All-Weather

160: 15-19-19

Slushy

4: 0-1-2

Grass

10: 2-1-0

Best Mile

1:50.69

Comments

4th (Fr1) over 1660m after showing early speed at this track, beaten 9 m by Major Jellis (1:57.00) in 7yo+ NR 70 to 99 on September 2 at $17. Before that 8th (Sr3) over 1780m at Redcliffe beaten 30 m by Beachride (2:05.30) in NR up to 75 on August 15 at $41. Needs to do more.

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 6	2/9/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Chloe Butler	1:57.00	1:53.5	3.35L	$17	18	NR 70 to 99	$9,990	$579	1. Major Jellis NZ 2. Tiger Band Wagon 3. He Aint Fakin
8th of 9	15/8/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Layne Dwyer	2:05.30	1:53.3	11.75L	$41	7	NR up to 75	$6,949	$67	1. Beachride 2. Dragon 3. In Excess NZ
7th of 10	8/8/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Layne Dwyer	1:56.60	1:53.0	5.50L	$41	13	NR up to 75	$6,949	$67	1. Coney Island Lou NZ 2. Into The Mystic NZ 3. O B Legal NZ
9th of 12	26/7/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Chloe Butler	2:33.30	1:55.4	10.26L	$101	7	B 5 No NR	$16,628	$266	1. Lux Aeterna 2. Rocket City 3. Major Hot NZ
7th of 10	19/7/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	W J House	1:53.90	1:50.4	10.82L	$151	8	B 5 No NR	$23,055	$337	1. Jordy NZ 2. Skylord 3. Betterthan Popsy
7th of 11	11/7/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr4	Luke McCarthy	2:32.30	1:54.6	10.15L	$31	7	NR up to 75	$7,082	$67	1. Amami 2. Beachride 3. Bev The Goat NZ

American Outlaw NZ (Fr3) 45120837x6
Trainer: Matt Elkins ()
Driver: Matt Elkins
Prize Money: $75,311
Win / Place: 27% / 58%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: AMERICAN IDEAL (USA)

Dam: HOT PEPPER (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

29: 8-3-6

Distance

6: 1-1-1

Trk/Dst

6: 1-1-1

Track

21: 5-2-5

Season

1: 0-0-0

1st Up

4: 1-0-2

2nd Up

3: 1-0-1

3rd Up

3: 1-0-1

Mobile

27: 6-3-6

Standing

2: 2-0-0

All-Weather

29: 8-3-6

Slushy

1: 0-0-1

Best Mile

1:52.80

Comments

Last start was well back in the run when 6th (Fr4) over 1660m after being wide early at this track beaten 12 m by Major Jellis (1:57.00) in 7yo+ NR 70 to 99 on September 2 at $6.50. Two runs back was driven from back in the field when 7th (Fr5) over 2138m at this track, at the bell was 8th-12.71 beaten 14 m by Hy Voltage (2:34.80) in No NR on September 9 2023 at $15. Capable of more than he has shown recently.

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 6	2/9/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Pete McMullen	1:57.00	1:53.5	4.57L	$6.50	724	NR 70 to 99	$9,990	$67	1. Major Jellis NZ 2. Tiger Band Wagon 3. He Aint Fakin
724 Day Spell
2nd of 6	14/8/25	Albion Park	1660m			-	Matt Elkins	1:58.40	-	2.45L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Our Indifference NZ 2. American Outlaw NZ 3. Son Of A Sun NZ
2nd of 8	5/8/25	Albion Park	2138m			-	Matt Elkins	2:42.00	-	1.30L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Hide And Seek 2. American Outlaw NZ 3. McGee
7th of 8	9/9/23	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	M J Elkins	2:34.80	1:56.5	5.32L	$15	15	No NR	$16,628	$266	1. Hy Voltage 2. Deus Ex NZ 3. Our Action Man
3rd of 7	25/8/23	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Narissa Elkins	1:55.60	1:52.1	2.19L	$3.20f	7	NR Up to 90	$6,949	$595	1. Jenden Strike 2. Talent To Spare 3. American Outlaw NZ
8th of 10	18/8/23	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	M J Elkins	1:56.00	1:52.5	2.60L	$7.00	6	No NR	$16,095	$266	1. Hy Voltage 2. Aphorism 3. Send It

Roll Up NZ (Fr4) 7x16580964
Trainer: Jack Butler (Logan Village)
Driver: Chloe Butler (C)
Prize Money: $142,154
Win / Place: 20% / 41%

Distance Specialist

7 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: ROLL WITH JOE (USA)

Dam: CRAFTY (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

67: 14-11-3

Distance

27: 10-4-3

Season

3: 0-0-0

1st Up

9: 4-1-1

2nd Up

9: 3-2-1

3rd Up

9: 3-1-1

Mobile

67: 14-11-3

All-Weather

67: 14-11-3

Best Mile

1:52.70

Comments

Last start surrendered the lead and finished 4th (Fr7) over 1609m after showing early pace at Menangle, beaten 4 m by Titian Raider (1:52.50) in 5 0K/5 Starts on August 26 at $3.40. Before that, was well back in the run when 6th (Fr8) over 1609m after being wide early at Menangle, at the bell was 10th-17.39 beaten 6 m by Unfazed (1:52.90) in 5 0K/5 Starts on August 18 at $16.

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 10	26/8/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Luke McCarthy	1:52.50	1:52.5	1.52L	$3.40	8	5 0K/5 Starts	$11,100	$653	1. Titian Raider 2. Van Basten 3. Mick Danger
6th of 10	18/8/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Chris Geary	1:52.90	1:52.9	2.16L	$16	16	5 0K/5 Starts	$11,100	$218	1. Unfazed NZ 2. American Hammer NZ 3. Tomahawk Bart
9th of 10	2/8/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Chris Geary	1:51.30	1:51.3	5.58L	$17	7	NR up to 95	$22,644	$444	1. Roclea Image 2. Boom NZ 3. Double Act
10th of 10	26/7/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr10	Luke McCarthy	1:51.90	1:51.9	6.73L	$7.50	21	NR up to 95	$22,644	$444	1. Dance And Deliver 2. Captains Catch 3. Caulonia Courage
8th of 10	5/7/25	Menangle	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Chris Geary	1:52.10	1:52.1	4.76L	$13	7	NR up to 95	$22,644	$444	1. Craftmans Charlie 2. Sheffield Sparky NZ 3. Dance And Deliver
5th of 10	28/6/25	Menangle	2300m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Chris Geary	2:46.40	1:56.4	1.49L	$26	11	NR up to 95	$22,644	$888	1. Ardens Ace NZ 2. Donegal Luther NZ 3. Outside Fighter

Kuzma (Fr5) 1793104675
Trainer: John Boserio (Perthville)
Driver: Nathan Dawson
Prize Money: $208,318
Win / Place: 12% / 37%

8 yo Black Gelding

Sire: HIGHVIEW TOMMY (NZ)

Dam: AVARICIOUS

Rating

Stats

Career

139: 18-20-14

Distance

28: 5-3-2

Trk/Dst

4: 2-0-0

Track

12: 2-1-1

Season

2: 0-0-0

1st Up

5: 0-2-0

2nd Up

5: 1-1-0

3rd Up

5: 2-1-0

Mobile

107: 18-13-11

Standing

32: 0-7-3

All-Weather

139: 18-20-14

Best Mile

1:54.78

Comments

Didn't do much last start, was well back in the run when 5th (Fr6) over 1780m after being wide early at Redcliffe, beaten 9 m by Sweet Agenda (2:06.80) in NR up to 80 on August 29 at $8. Before that 7th (Fr6) over 1660m at this track beaten 14 m by Mighty Jolt (1:59.70) in NR up to 75 on August 21 at $51.

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 6	29/8/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Adam Richardson	2:06.80	1:54.6	3.38L	$8.00	8	NR up to 80	$6,882	$264	1. Sweet Agenda 2. Our Ultimate Jessy 3. Cardlesfromheaven
7th of 10	21/8/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Adam Richardson	1:59.70	1:56.0	5.46L	$51	33	NR up to 75	$6,949	$67	1. Mighty Jolt 2. Our Sunset Delight 3. Studleigh Punter
33 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 10	19/7/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Emily Suvaljko	1:53.90	1:50.4	10.33L	$7.00	7	B 5 No NR	$23,055	$337	1. Jordy NZ 2. Skylord 3. Betterthan Popsy
4th of 9	12/7/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Adam Richardson	1:55.40	1:51.9	7.32L	$81	4	B 5 No NR	$23,055	$1,283	1. Our Goat 2. Cheer Leader 3. Master Charles
10th of 10	8/7/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Adam Richardson	1:54.90	1:51.4	6.88L	$16	7	NR 70 to 99	$9,990	$67	1. Chevron Art NZ 2. Jordy NZ 3. Major Jellis NZ
1st of 10	1/7/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Adam Richardson	2:32.50	1:54.8	1.00L	$51	7	NR 70 to 99	$10,123	$6,084	1. Kuzma 2. Royal Speech 3. He Aint Fakin

Tiger Band Wagon (Fr6) 75485169x2
Trainer: Matt Elkins (Coominya)
Driver: Matt Elkins
Prize Money: $153,470
Win / Place: 15% / 45%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN (USA)

Dam: WEONA MISS TIMED (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

83: 13-14-11

Distance

4: 0-0-0

Track

1: 0-1-0

Season

1: 0-1-0

1st Up

7: 2-1-1

2nd Up

5: 0-1-0

3rd Up

5: 1-1-1

Mobile

83: 13-14-11

All-Weather

83: 13-14-11

Best Mile

1:52.60

Comments

Second-up here following a spell. Game effort despite getting well back, when 2nd (Fr6) over 1660m at this track beaten 3.5 m by Major Jellis (1:57.00) in 7yo+ NR 70 to 99 on September 2 at $2.70.

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 6	2/9/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Matt Elkins	1:57.00	1:53.5	1.23L	$2.70	108	NR 70 to 99	$9,990	$1,738	1. Major Jellis NZ 2. Tiger Band Wagon 3. He Aint Fakin
108 Day Spell
1st of 7	21/8/25	Albion Park	1660m			-	Matt Elkins	1:57.10	-	3.64L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Tiger Band Wagon 2. Franco Macho NZ 3. Goodolboysandbeer
9th of 11	17/5/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Jack Laugher	1:59.70	1:52.0	9.37L	$81	14	No NR	$24,975	$500	1. Cantfindabettorman NZ 2. Tango Tara NZ 3. Bulletproof Boy
6th of 10	3/5/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Jack Laugher	2:01.80	1:53.9	5.17L	$71	6	NR 84 to 95	$19,425	$389	1. The Narcissist 2. Operative Line 3. First Dance NZ
1st of 8	27/4/25	Swan Hill	1750m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Jack Laugher	2:04.80	1:54.8	0.41L	$6.50	8	NR 65 or better	$8,880	$5,062	1. Tiger Band Wagon 2. Diamond Eclipse 3. Catalpa Rescue
5th of 11	19/4/25	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Luke Dunne	2:00.80	1:53.0	1.60L	$17	7	NR 80 to 89	$19,425	$583	1. First Dance NZ 2. Arggghhh 3. Clymenus NZ

Major Jellis NZ (Fr7) 3283832351
Trainer: Jack Butler (Logan Village)
Driver: Leonard Cain
Prize Money: $204,823
Win / Place: 9.17% / 40%

8 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: ART MAJOR (USA)

Dam: CIRCUS FLYER (NZ)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

120: 11-18-20

Distance

12: 0-2-4

Trk/Dst

11: 0-2-3

Track

27: 3-4-8

Season

3: 1-0-1

1st Up

6: 1-0-1

2nd Up

6: 2-0-2

3rd Up

6: 0-2-0

Mobile

109: 9-16-20

Standing

11: 2-2-0

All-Weather

120: 11-18-20

Slushy

2: 1-1-0

Best Mile

1:51.27

Comments

Racing in great heart. Last start won a big 3.5 m win after showing early speed, (Fr2) at this track (1:57.00) beating Tiger Band Wagon in 7yo+ NR 70 to 99 on September 2 at $6.50.

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
1st of 6	2/9/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Leonard Cain	1:57.00	1:53.5	1.23L	$6.50	10	NR 70 to 99	$9,990	$6,084	1. Major Jellis NZ 2. Tiger Band Wagon 3. He Aint Fakin
5th of 8	23/8/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	N T Rothwell	1:57.10	1:53.5	2.16L	$1.95f	9	B 5 No NR	$12,765	$497	1. Storyteller NZ 2. Blackjack Bart 3. Allmighty Max
3rd of 9	14/8/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	W T Rothwell	2:36.40	1:57.8	0.07L	$11	16	NR up to 70	$7,082	$595	1. Commodore Jujon 2. I Got Chills NZ 3. Major Jellis NZ
2nd of 7	29/7/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Leonard Cain	2:33.10	1:55.2	0.07L	$3.80	7	NR 70 to 99	$10,123	$1,738	1. Last Time Joe 2. Major Jellis NZ 3. Obi One NZ
3rd of 9	22/7/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Leonard Cain	1:55.30	1:51.8	0.97L	$8.50	7	NR 70 to 99	$9,990	$869	1. Betterthanarocket NZ 2. Chevron Art NZ 3. Major Jellis NZ
8th of 10	15/7/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	H J Orange	2:31.40	1:54.0	7.51L	$34	7	NR 70 to 99	$9,990	$67	1. Miracle Moose NZ 2. Jordy NZ 3. Betterthanarocket NZ

Racing and Sports™ Trusted form provider for 20+ years