Neds - Form Guide

Holly Highlander (Fr1) 97562
Trainer: Kevin Fairbairn (Doyleston)
Driver: James MacDonald
Prize Money: -
Win / Place: 9.46% / 31%

6 yo Brown Mare

Sire: Creatine

Dam: Lexie Highlander

Dam's Sire: Armbro Invasion

Rating

Stats

Career

74: 7-11-5

Distance

17: 4-1-0

Season

10: 1-1-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

3rd Up

2: 1-0-0

Non-Metro

74: 7-11-5

Mobile

10: 1-1-2

Standing

64: 6-10-3

All-Weather

47: 2-4-4

Slushy

4: 0-1-0

Grass

27: 5-7-1

Left Handed

74: 7-16

Best Mile

2:02.60

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Pacifier]

Comments

Tried hard from trail at Tim. Sure to remain handy from the ace so must include.

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 15	26/10/25	Waimate	2100m	Standing	Grass	Fr5	Olivia Thornley	2:06.3	2:06.3	0.5m	$17	16	3YO+ F&M R40 to R70 SpecHcp TROT	-	-	1. Mavis Jones 2. Holly Highlander 3. Rush	Ld out,trld 1600,thru,chal,thwarted
6th of 12	10/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr11	Olivia Thornley	2:03.6	2:03.6	29.6m	$42	5	3YO+ R41 to R45 TROT	-	-	1. Midnight Diamond 2. One Over Da Line 3. Granny Rose	7th,3bk otr,1x1,3bk,askd,honest inr
5th of 15	5/10/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr5	Olivia Thornley	2:18.2	2:18.2	23.1m	$5.60	9	3YO+ F&M SpecHcp TROT	-	-	1. Practical Magic 2. Walkinonsunshine 3. Mavis Jones	Brk,left 1st,5-bk 1400,off,late dig
7th of 14	26/9/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Olivia Thornley	2:03.7	2:03.7	14.5m	$42	7	3YO+ R43 to R53 DiscrHcp TROT	-	-	1. Major Doosie 2. Ready Set Jet 3. Judy J	Led-4bk inr,5bk 1400,sound inr
9th of 14	19/9/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Matthew Williamson	2:01.9	2:01.9	18.6m	$29	14	3YO+ R37 to R50 MOB. TROT	-	-	1. Dash Dosh 2. Tu Tangata 3. Aldebaran Crystal	4-6bk inr,held up 4bk,cheeky mid
5th of 11	5/9/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m8	Matthew Williamson	2:03.9	2:03.9	8.9m	$22	7	3YO+ R40 to R50 DiscrHcp TROT	-	-	1. Brett's Mate 2. Birdy 3. Tu Tangata	4-3rd,3bk inr,flat tn,no pick-up

Grettymac (Fr2) 43393
Trainer: Greg & Ben Hope (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Michael Nimczyk
Prize Money: -
Win / Place: 8.33% / 36%

6 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: Rosemma

Dam's Sire: Monarchy

Rating

Stats

Career

36: 3-2-8

Distance

9: 1-0-0

Season

4: 0-0-3

1st Up

3: 1-0-1

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-2

Non-Metro

36: 3-2-8

Mobile

6: 1-0-1

Standing

30: 2-2-7

All-Weather

24: 3-2-5

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

12: 0-0-3

Left Handed

36: 3-10

Best Mile

2:02.20

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Strong claim when clear at Add, 22 Oct. Ready to win at short notice. Top pick.

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
3rd of 11	22/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Ben Hope	2:08.4	2:08.4	4.3m	$5.20	10	5YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	-	-	1. Buffy Northstains 2. Waihemo Hannah 3. Grettymac	4th inr,4-bk 2100,3-bk top,off,bold
9th of 13	12/10/25	Akaroa	2810m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Gemma Thornley	2:10.1	2:10.1	13.7m	$7.70	21	5YO+ R41 to R55 SpecHcp TROT	-	-	1. Cormoran Strike 2. Bevron 3. Rachmaninov	6th inr,6-bk bell,bttld clsr,no gap
3rd of 14	21/9/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr14	Rory McIlwrick	2:09.0	2:09.0	1.9m	$7.10	14	Up to R44 with cond. TROT INV.D	-	-	1. Prince Teka 2. Bonnie Bagrie 3. Grettymac	Wd,prkd,ld,trld 1500,thru,stern bid
3rd of 11	7/9/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Ben Hope	2:11.0	2:11.0	3.5m	$3.50	51	3YO+ R40 to R45 TROT	-	-	1. Speeding Spirit 2. Miles Away 3. Grettymac	7th otr,3-bk bell,wd top,strong fin
51 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 8	18/7/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Ben Hope	2:01.6	2:01.6	15.6m	$2.60	19	3YO+ R40 to R46 MOB. TROT	-	-	1. Brett's Mate 2. Bonnie Bagrie 3. Almighty	Up,ld-3bk inr,cartd bk,off,honest
3rd of 12	29/6/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m3	Ben Hope	2:06.2	2:06.2	3.0m	$3.40	69	4YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	-	-	1. Millie Let Loose 2. One Mhor For Heather 3. Grettymac	9th otr,5-bk 1500,wd 800,wdr,stout
69 Day Spell

Aspirational Dream (Fr3) 70x00
Trainer: Tony Barron (West Melton)
Driver: Pierre Vercruysse
Prize Money: -
Win / Place: 10% / 34%

4 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Royal Aspirations

Dam: Anguish

Dam's Sire: Angus Hall

Rating

Stats

Career

29: 3-4-3

Distance

17: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

1: 0-0-0

Season

2: 0-0-0

1st Up

4: 0-1-0

2nd Up

4: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 1-1-0

Non-Metro

29: 3-4-3

Mobile

18: 2-2-3

Standing

11: 1-2-0

All-Weather

28: 3-4-3

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

1: 0-0-0

Left Handed

29: 3-7

Best Mile

1:58.12

Gear Changes

Sliding Blinds ON [Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Luckless since resuming at big quotes. Don't discount in combos from handy alley

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
10th of 16	24/10/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr14	John Morrison	2:03.0	2:03.0	13.2m	$112	7	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	-	-	1. Brett's Mate 2. It's So Easy 3. Millie Let Loose	Thru,5bk inr,4bk tn,off,lackd gaps
13th of 14	17/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	John Morrison	2:04.5	2:04.5	40.4m	$36	117	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	-	-	1. The Present Maker 2. One Over Da Line 3. Almighty	Trld-3bk inr,5bk 1200,held up,ok
117 Day Spell
3rd of 4	9/10/25	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	John Morrison	3:32.50	-	3m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Rogue Hero 2. Very Majestic 3. Aspirational Dream	-
11th of 14	22/6/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Blair Orange	2:02.3	2:02.3	24.2m	$21	7	3YO+ F&M R35 to R56 MOB. TROT	-	-	1. Lottie's Moment 2. Buffy Northstains 3. Freya	9th pegs,6-bk 1400,off,rear,bt slws
7th of 12	15/6/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Blair Orange	2:00.5	2:00.5	25.3m	$2.70	7	3YO+ F&M R35 to R50 MOB. TROT	-	-	1. Freya 2. Waihemo Hannah 3. Buffy Northstains	Wd,prkd,into ld 1300,hdd top,folded
1st of 11	8/6/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	John Morrison	2:29.9	2:01.8	8.3m	$3.30	2	3YO+ F&M R35 to R44, R45 with cond. MOB. TROT	-	-	1. Aspirational Dream 2. Yosemite 3. Buffy Northstains	Prkd,into ld 1750,dictated,untested

Amendment (Fr4) 40140
Trainer: Bob Butt (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Jaap van Rijn
Prize Money: -
Win / Place: 25% / 25%

4 yo Brown Mare

Sire: Volstead

Dam: Show Gait

Dam's Sire: Majestic Son

Rating

Stats

Career

8: 2-0-0

Distance

3: 1-0-0

Season

4: 1-0-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 2-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

8: 2-0-0

Standing

8: 2-0-0

All-Weather

7: 2-0-0

Slushy

3: 0-0-0

Grass

1: 0-0-0

Left Handed

8: 2-0

Best Mile

2:08.50

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Made ground at Add, 17 Oct after getting back on pegs prior. In the mix today.

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
11th of 14	17/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Bob Butt	2:04.5	2:04.5	23.9m	$13	7	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	-	-	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	14.8m	$21	12	3YO+ R41 to R45 TROT	-	-	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	0.3m	$4.70	7	with cond. TROT	-	-	1. Amendment 2. Call Dudley 3. Royal Rock	Chkd,6th,1x1 2200,off tn,cut ldr bk
12th of 14	21/9/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr1	Ricky May	2:09.0	2:09.0	40.4m	$4.40	79	Up to R44 with cond. TROT INV.D	-	-	1. Prince Teka 2. Bonnie Bagrie 3. Grettymac	Rear inr,off,wd cvr 600,blkd,brk up
79 Day Spell
4th of 9	4/7/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Bob Butt	2:05.0	2:05.0	7.0m	$6.30	7	3YO+ R40 to R47, R48 with cond. TROT	-	-	1. Major Doosie 2. Koko Kaboom 3. Brett's Mate	6th,5bk inr,off,3wd,ld 500,run down
4th of 8	27/6/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Bob Butt	2:05.5	2:05.5	4.8m	$8.90	7	with cond. TROT	-	-	1. What The Dragon 2. Have A Little Faith 3. Harriet's Moment	5th,3bk otr 1500,angld,tidy wdst

Judy J (Fr5) x3480
Trainer: Ken Ford & Amanda Tomlinson (West Melton)
Driver: Brett Beckwith
Prize Money: -
Win / Place: 8.33% / 33%

4 yo Bay Mare

Sire: What The Hill

Dam: Arabess

Dam's Sire: Grant Our Wishes

Rating

Stats

Career

36: 3-4-5

Distance

17: 1-0-0

Season

4: 0-0-1

1st Up

4: 0-1-2

2nd Up

4: 0-1-0

3rd Up

4: 1-0-0

Non-Metro

36: 3-4-5

Mobile

18: 2-3-4

Standing

18: 1-1-1

All-Weather

33: 3-4-5

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

3: 0-0-0

Left Handed

36: 3-9

Best Mile

2:00.50

Gear Changes

Blinds ON [Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Had an excuse a week prior to going rough at Add. Another who can fill a drum.

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
15th of 16	24/10/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Sheree Tomlinson	2:03.0	2:03.0	115.7m	$32	7	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	-	-	1. Brett's Mate 2. It's So Easy 3. Millie Let Loose	Slow,brk 1950,never caught up
8th of 14	17/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Sheree Tomlinson	2:04.5	2:04.5	18.3m	$24	14	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	-	-	1. The Present Maker 2. One Over Da Line 3. Almighty	Up,ld 2200-3bk 1200,held up,tidy
4th of 8	3/10/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Sheree Tomlinson	2:02.9	2:02.9	7.0m	$11	7	3YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. TROT	-	-	1. Princess Sadie 2. Dash Dosh 3. Royal Gypsy	Soon prkd,1x1 850,off,steady mid
3rd of 14	26/9/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Sheree Tomlinson	2:03.7	2:03.7	5.4m	$40	147	3YO+ R43 to R53 DiscrHcp TROT	-	-	1. Major Doosie 2. Ready Set Jet 3. Judy J	Trld 2250,trld 1400,waitd,good inr
147 Day Spell
4th of 7	9/9/25	Chertsey	2400m	Standing		-	Amanda Tomlinson	3:08.50	-	2.6m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Playoffs 2. Sheila Laxon 3. Whats Wanted	-
5th of 10	2/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Sheree Tomlinson	2:04.2	2:04.2	18.8m	$8.40	7	3YO+ R40 to R48 TROT	-	-	1. Rogue Hero 2. Dark Ghana 3. Very Majestic	7th,3bk otr-1x1,angld,steady

Buffy Northstains (Fr6) 89114
Trainer: Bruce Negus (Burnham)
Driver: Santtu Raitala
Prize Money: -
Win / Place: 10% / 35%

7 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: My Mums Astar

Dam's Sire: Earl

Rating

Stats

Career

156: 17-17-22

Distance

53: 10-0-2

Season

10: 3-1-1

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

155: 17-17-22

Mobile

35: 3-7-5

Standing

121: 14-10-17

All-Weather

104: 9-13-19

Slushy

9: 0-3-0

Grass

52: 8-4-3

Left Handed

156: 17-39

Best Mile

2:00.70

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

In super touch and bold once clearing pocket at Tim. Should be grabbing a piece.

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 15	26/10/25	Waimate	2100m	Standing	Grass	Fr4	Mia Holbrough	2:06.3	2:06.3	6.2m	$6.70	4	3YO+ F&M R40 to R70 SpecHcp TROT	-	-	1. Mavis Jones 2. Holly Highlander 3. Rush	Trld,3-bk 1600,held up,stout on inr
1st of 11	22/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Mia Holbrough	3:27.5	2:08.4	1.1m	$7.10	7	5YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	-	-	1. Buffy Northstains 2. Waihemo Hannah 3. Grettymac	5th,5-bk inr,prkd 1800,ld 200,stoic
1st of 9	15/10/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Mia Holbrough	2:37.4	2:06.6	3.2m	$3.20	5	Up to R40 with cond. TROT	-	-	1. Buffy Northstains 2. Mode 3. Royal Diedre	Left prkd the trip,ld top,too slick
9th of 13	10/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Mia Holbrough	2:05.4	2:05.4	35.0m	$13	5	Up to R41 with cond. SpecHcp TROT	-	-	1. Sheila Laxon 2. The Merc 3. Petite Trixton	5-6th,to 1x1 1600,cartd bk,battld
8th of 15	5/10/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr4	Mia Holbrough	2:18.2	2:18.2	131.8m	$11	7	3YO+ F&M SpecHcp TROT	-	-	1. Practical Magic 2. Walkinonsunshine 3. Mavis Jones	Ld out then brk,tailed off,no hope
3rd of 13	28/9/25	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m3	Mia Holbrough	2:08.9	2:08.9	5.1m	$6.10	9	4YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	-	-	1. Millie Let Loose 2. Miles Away 3. Buffy Northstains	6th otr,3-bk bell,wd 5th top,stout

Very Majestic (Fr7) 33197
Trainer: Robert & Jenna Dunn (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Giampaolo Minnucci
Prize Money: -
Win / Place: 12% / 50%

4 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: Very Persuasive

Dam's Sire: Pegasus Spur

Rating

Stats

Career

24: 3-5-4

Distance

8: 1-0-0

Season

4: 1-0-1

1st Up

3: 1-1-1

2nd Up

3: 0-1-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Metro

4: 0-1-0

Non-Metro

20: 3-4-4

Mobile

6: 0-4-1

Standing

18: 3-1-3

All-Weather

22: 3-5-3

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

2: 0-0-1

Left Handed

20: 3-8

Right Handed

4: 0-1

Best Mile

2:02.28

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners, Pacifier]

Comments

Useful runs since easy win up at Camb. Entitled to support despite wide marble.

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
7th of 16	24/10/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	John Dunn	2:03.0	2:03.0	10.0m	$14	7	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	-	-	1. Brett's Mate 2. It's So Easy 3. Millie Let Loose	7bk otr,3wd cvr rear,imprvd wdst
9th of 14	17/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Tim Williams	2:04.5	2:04.5	18.8m	$8.50	50	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	-	-	1. The Present Maker 2. One Over Da Line 3. Almighty	Green,brk,6-5bk otr,3-4wd tn,honest
50 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 4	9/10/25	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	John Dunn	3:32.50	-	0.75m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Rogue Hero 2. Very Majestic 3. Aspirational Dream	-
1st of 13	28/8/25	WaikBoP	2200m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Peter Ferguson	2:47.2	2:02.3	7.8m	$5.10	14	4YO+ R44 to R54 SpecHcp TROT	-	-	1. Very Majestic 2. Kaipaki Jack 3. Voronov	Wd,made ld 1750,kicked 400,untested
3rd of 10	14/8/25	WaikBoP	2200m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Peter Ferguson	2:06.0	2:06.0	4.3m	$2.60	21	R43 to R65 DiscrHcp TROT	-	-	1. Makaku 2. Romeo Foxtrot 3. Very Majestic	Brk,wd,chkd/brk,rear,wdst,bold late
3rd of 8	24/7/25	WaikBoP	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr9	Peter Ferguson	2:02.0	2:02.0	11.0m	$5.00	7	4YO+ Mares R35 to R46 MOB. TROT	-	-	1. The Moonstone 2. Boss Jo 3. Very Majestic	6th inr,5-bk,off,wd cvr 450,kept on

Torquay Street (Fr8) 324p8
Trainer: Phil Williamson (Oamaru)
Driver: Mats Djuse
Prize Money: -
Win / Place: 12% / 40%

4 yo Brown Mare

Sire: Father Patrick

Dam: Lough Neagh

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Rating

Stats

Career

25: 3-3-4

Distance

8: 2-0-0

Season

5: 0-1-1

1st Up

3: 1-1-1

2nd Up

3: 0-2-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

Non-Metro

25: 3-3-4

Mobile

8: 0-0-1

Standing

17: 3-3-3

All-Weather

23: 3-3-4

Grass

2: 0-0-0

Left Handed

25: 3-7

Best Mile

2:05.20

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Trial winner since failing at Inv, 16 Oct but does face a stern test from alley.

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
1st of 4	21/10/25	N Otago HR	2600m	Standing		-	Phil Williamson	3:29.80	-	0.0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Torquay Street 2. Kracka Looka 3. Dont Look Kobe	-
8th of 13	16/10/25	Invcargill	2200m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	Kerryn Tomlinson	2:04.3	2:04.3	53.8m	$34	11	4YO+ Mares R45 to R80 SpecHcp TROT	-	-	1. Princess Sadie 2. Walkinonsunshine 3. Hidden Talent	5-6pegs,flat 600,detachd 500,out
- of 15	5/10/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	10m2	John Morrison	2:18.2	2:18.2	267.3m	$12	23	3YO+ F&M SpecHcp TROT	-	-	1. Practical Magic 2. Walkinonsunshine 3. Mavis Jones	Chkd & lost driver early,pulled up
4th of 10	12/9/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m3	Nathan Williamson	2:04.6	2:04.6	22.9m	$13	19	3YO+ R40 to R50 DiscrHcp TROT	-	-	1. Tarragindi 2. Edward Longshanks 3. Tu Tangata	Trld-3bk inr,waited,tried hard inr
2nd of 11	24/8/25	Gore	2200m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Blair Orange	2:02.3	2:02.3	0.8m	$4.20	21	3YO+ R46 to R71 SpecHcp TROT	-	-	1. Mixed Faith 2. Torquay Street 3. Cody Banner	Soon led,trail,nice bid innr
3rd of 10	3/8/25	Winton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Mark Hurrell	2:01.9	2:01.9	10.2m	$4.20	209	3YO+ R46 to R70 SpecHcp TROT	-	-	1. Bring On The Muscle 2. Black Pat 3. Torquay Street	Led,trail,3bk,tidy when clear
209 Day Spell

Midnight Diamond (Sr1) 52111
Trainer: Ross Houghton (Swannanoa)
Driver: Gary Hall Jnr
Prize Money: -
Win / Place: 21% / 47%

Picket Fence

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Royalty For Life

Dam: Lady Midnight

Dam's Sire: Sierra Kosmos

100

Rating

Stats

Career

19: 4-1-4

Distance

7: 1-0-0

Season

4: 3-1-0

1st Up

3: 0-0-1

2nd Up

3: 0-0-1

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

Non-Metro

19: 4-1-4

Mobile

4: 1-0-0

Standing

15: 3-1-4

All-Weather

15: 4-1-4

Slushy

2: 1-0-0

Grass

4: 0-0-0

Left Handed

19: 4-5

Best Mile

1:58.60

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners]

Comments

Bagged his hat-trick with smart Add success, 10 Oct. Big hope if a gap presents.

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	10/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Mark Purdon	3:19.8	2:03.6	12.1m	$2.10	26	3YO+ R41 to R45 TROT	-	-	1. Midnight Diamond 2. One Over Da Line 3. Granny Rose	6th,1x1,3wd,ld 1200,very classy
1st of 9	14/9/25	Oamaru	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Mark Purdon	2:36.1	2:05.6	6.7m	$1.30	14	3YO+ R35 to R40 TROT	-	-	1. Midnight Diamond 2. Bill Bootit 3.	Soon 1x1,out trn,joggd on by
1st of 9	31/8/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Sam Thornley	2:05.4	1:58.6	11.3m	$1.50	30	4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. TROT JUN.D	-	-	1. Midnight Diamond 2. Petite Trixton 3. Clovelly Hill	Prkd,5-bk inr 1300,prkd 900,too big
1st of 6	20/8/25	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	Sam Thornley	-	-	0.0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Midnight Diamond 2. Dash Dosh 3.	-
2nd of 9	1/8/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Craig Ferguson	2:07.1	2:07.1	0.5m	$7.20	40	with cond. TROT	-	-	1. Birdy 2. Midnight Diamond 3. Harriet's Moment	4th,off 800,prkd 600,brave mid
40 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 6	22/6/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Devon Dolan	2:05.0	2:05.0	24.5m	$7.00	14	3YO+ R35 to R40, R41 with cond. MOB. TROT	-	-	1. Aldebaran Crystal 2. Lime In A Bottle 3. Mode, Peaknmonkey	Ld,attckd,trld,3-bk 700,plggd away

Aldebaran Crystal (U1) 03897
Trainer: Regan Todd (Yaldhurst)
Driver: Blair Orange
Prize Money: -
Win / Place: 5.88% / 23%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Father Patrick

Dam: Superbowlcheerleader

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Rating

Stats

Career

51: 3-2-7

Distance

12: 2-0-0

Season

7: 0-0-1

1st Up

4: 0-0-1

2nd Up

4: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Metro

15: 0-0-4

Non-Metro

36: 3-2-3

Mobile

12: 2-0-2

Standing

39: 1-2-5

All-Weather

49: 3-2-7

Slushy

7: 0-1-0

Grass

2: 0-0-0

Left Handed

36: 3-5

Right Handed

15: 0-4

Best Mile

2:03.60

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Sound at Ash after getting tucked away on the pegs. Blow-out place option today.

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
7th of 16	27/10/25	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Blair Orange	2:05.0	2:05.0	18.6m	$35	17	4YO+ R40 to R45 TROT	-	-	1. Clotilde Wainwright 2. One Over Da Line 3. Royal Rock	Slow,9th,5-6bk inr,held up,imprvd
9th of 12	10/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Craig Ferguson	2:03.6	2:03.6	67.2m	$60	14	3YO+ R41 to R45 TROT	-	-	1. Midnight Diamond 2. One Over Da Line 3. Granny Rose	9-8th,3-4bk otr,inr 500,battld inr
8th of 14	26/9/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Blair Orange	2:03.7	2:03.7	14.8m	$25	7	3YO+ R43 to R53 DiscrHcp TROT	-	-	1. Major Doosie 2. Ready Set Jet 3. Judy J	Trld-5bk inr,3bk otr-1x1,fair mid
3rd of 14	19/9/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	1	Blair Orange	2:01.9	2:01.9	8.9m	$30	21	3YO+ R37 to R50 MOB. TROT	-	-	1. Dash Dosh 2. Tu Tangata 3. Aldebaran Crystal	5bk otr,3wd cvr,4wd,gritty wd
11th of 14	29/8/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr13	John Dunn	2:03.4	2:03.4	25.3m	$20	14	3YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. TROT	-	-	1. Tactical Bid 2. Granny Rose 3. Birdy	10L off start,6bk inr,held up,ok
4th of 8	15/8/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Blair Orange	2:07.2	2:07.2	10.0m	$6.20	7	3YO+ R35 to R45 TROT	-	-	1. Buffy Northstains 2. Royal Yankee 3. Millie Let Loose	Slow,3-4th,4bk inr,off,solid mid-wd