Neds - Form Guide

Seaside Pond (Fr1) 61666
Trainer: Jonny Cox (Leeston)
Driver: Jonny Cox
Prize Money: $31,753
Win / Place: 11% / 37%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Downbytheseaside

Dam: Melody Pond

Dam's Sire: Big Jim(USA)

Rating

Stats

Career

27: 3-4-3

Distance

8: 1-1-1

Trk/Dst

4: 0-1-1

Track

11: 1-2-1

Season

12: 2-0-1

1st Up

2: 0-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-2

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

27: 3-4-3

Mobile

8: 0-0-0

Standing

19: 3-4-3

All-Weather

22: 2-4-2

Slushy

3: 0-0-0

Grass

5: 1-0-1

Left Handed

27: 3-7

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

4: 2-0-0

2nd Favourite

6: 1-2-1

Best Mile

2:03.30

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

21: 3-3-2

Driver Last 50

50: 4-2-5

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Trio of 6ths to kick off 2026. Meets some up-and-comers here. Top 3 from #1.

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
6th of 10	21/1/26	Oamaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Jonny Cox	2:01.8	2:01.8	17.2m	$15	10	R35 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$8,773	$159	1. Ukraine 2. Classie Linc 3. Lonnekers	Soon 5pegs,last,off,fair chase
6th of 12	11/1/26	Nelson HRC	1609m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Jonny Cox	1:57.1	1:57.1	14.3m	$6.20	2	3YO+ R35 to R45 PACE	$12,273	$215	1. Son Of Doc 2. Sandy Shore 3. Ukraine	Steppd,prkd,1x1 1200,off,pluggd mid
6th of 11	9/1/26	Nelson HRC	2400m	Standing	All Weather	10m3	Jonny Cox	2:02.4	2:02.4	10.8m	$12	30	R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE	$12,058	$215	1. The Coalman 2. Carlin 3. Ukraine	3bk otr,3wd cvr tn,tight,handy wd
3rd of 5	23/12/25	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Jonny Cox	3:23.80	-	1.25m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Warrior Chief 2. Ukraine 3. Seaside Pond	-
1st of 13	10/12/25	Oamaru	2000m	Standing	Grass	Fr9	Jonny Cox	2:43.6	2:11.6	1.3m	$4.40	12	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE	$9,250	$5,000	1. Seaside Pond 2. Stormy Vista 3. Rapid Response	Soon led,trail,3bk,hld up,slick lat
2nd of 4	1/12/25	Chertsey	2400m	Standing		-	Jonny Cox	3:08.40	-	2m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Sweet Tartan 2. Seaside Pond 3. Comic Lustre	-

Henry Winkler (Fr2) 30402
Trainer: Sam Smolenski (Weedons)
Driver: Blair Orange
Prize Money: $23,728
Win / Place: 15% / 25%

Driver Flying

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Rocknroll Hanover

Dam: Angela's Dream

Dam's Sire: Dream Away(USA)

Rating

Stats

Career

20: 3-1-1

Distance

8: 2-0-0

Trk/Dst

4: 2-0-0

Track

6: 2-0-0

Season

10: 1-1-1

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 2-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

20: 3-1-1

Mobile

8: 1-0-1

Standing

12: 2-1-0

All-Weather

10: 2-1-0

Slushy

1: 1-0-0

Grass

10: 1-0-1

Left Handed

20: 3-2

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

7: 3-0-0

2nd Favourite

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:59.20

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 10-7-6

Gear Changes

Blinds OFF [Removable Deafeners]

Comments

No luck here last week but more spark on Sunday. Can edge closer from draw.

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 8	25/1/26	Methven	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Carter Dalgety	2:02.6	2:02.6	4.8m	$4.80	2	R41 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$9,300	$1,550	1. Peraki Seelster 2. Henry Winkler 3. Style Council	Brk,5th,prkd,cvr 1800,3-bk,wd,stout
10th of 11	23/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Samantha Ottley	1:58.8	1:58.8	29.6m	$15	5	3YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$14,291	$255	1. Milou 2. John Stewart 3. Better Be Quick	3wd,6bk otr-inr,cartd,battld inr
4th of 10	18/1/26	Marlb HRC	2400m	Standing	Grass	10m1	Carter Dalgety	2:14.7	2:14.7	5.9m	$5.30	2	R35 to R49 SpecHcp PACE	$10,966	$682	1. Goodoldayz 2. Stormy Vista 3. Carlin	3 & 4-bk otr,wd cvr 700,wdr,kept on
10th of 11	16/1/26	Marlb HRC	2400m	Standing	Grass	10m3	Carter Dalgety	2:16.2	2:16.2	19.9m	$3.10	10	R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE	$11,165	$199	1. Son Of Doc 2. Country Gold 3. Stormy Vista	Soon 5bk otr,wd rear tn,battld wd
3rd of 11	6/1/26	Wyndham	1800m	Mobile	Grass	Sr13	Samantha Ottley	1:57.1	1:57.1	4.3m	$12	4	3YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. PACE	$10,718	$1,036	1. Transonic 2. Jaccka Evan 3. Henry Winkler	Wd cvr,parkd,1x1,solid chase
4th of 11	2/1/26	Cent Otago	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Samantha Ottley	1:59.8	1:59.8	14.3m	$9.10	4	3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE	$13,398	$818	1. Munroe's Mate 2. Palladium 3. Tua Lipa	Mid otr,pushd wd 450,solid

Ocean Of Tears (Fr3) 57079
Trainer: Terry McMillan (Ashburton Raceway)
Driver: Gerard O'Reilly
Prize Money: $37,590
Win / Place: 13% / 39%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Downbytheseaside

Dam: Crimson Glory

Dam's Sire: Elsu

Rating

Stats

Career

23: 3-2-4

Distance

14: 3-2-2

Trk/Dst

9: 3-1-2

Track

12: 3-1-2

Season

6: 0-0-0

1st Up

4: 1-0-2

2nd Up

3: 0-1-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

23: 3-2-4

Mobile

18: 1-1-3

Standing

5: 2-1-1

All-Weather

19: 3-1-2

Slushy

4: 2-0-1

Grass

4: 0-1-2

Left Handed

23: 3-6

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

5: 1-2-1

2nd Favourite

3: 1-0-1

Best Mile

2:01.10

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

8: 0-0-1

Driver Last 50

50: 3-6-3

Gear Changes

Sliding Blinds OFF

Comments

Saves her best for this track. Bold 2nd 20 Jan trials. Gold coin option in this.

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
2nd of 5	20/1/26	Chertsey	2400m	Mobile		-	Gerard O'Reilly	3:02.80	-	0.2m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Winelight 2. Ocean Of Tears 3. Song Sung Blue	-
9th of 10	13/1/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Gerard O'Reilly	1:55.0	1:55.0	40.4m	$45	6	4YO+ R42 to R45 MOB. PACE	$8,773	$159	1. John Stewart 2. Kotare Kelso 3. Peraki Seelster	5-bk otr,wd cvr 1050,no final kick
7th of 7	7/1/26	Timaru	2050m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Gerard O'Reilly	1:58.2	1:58.2	8.1m	$23	9	4YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. PACE	$8,295	$159	1. Woodlea Rocks 2. Salute 3. Hugo	Tlrd,3-bk 1650,thru,fght on solidly
10th of 13	29/12/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr3	Kimberly Butt	2:01.4	2:01.4	37.7m	$25	17	3YO+ R44 to R49 MOB. PACE	$11,563	$199	1. Ohoka Cobra 2. Classie Linc 3. Take The Miki	7th,4-bk inr 1550,off,no final kick
7th of 11	12/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr11	Sheree Tomlinson	1:56.5	1:56.5	23.4m	$46	15	R45 to R52 MOB. PACE	$16,524	$295	1. Eun Sogno 2. The Queens Gambit 3. Zarlini	3-4-3bk otr,off tn,1-paced mid
5th of 9	27/11/25	Oamaru	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Gerard O'Reilly	1:57.8	1:57.8	17.5m	$17	21	3YO+ R45 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE	$10,336	$191	1. Christies Art 2. Cracker Opie 3. Destiny's Dream	7th otr,4-bk,wd cvr 450,fght on wdr

Nickel And Dime (Fr4) 7x081
Trainer: Michael House (Prebbleton)
Driver: Wilson House (J)
Prize Money: $16,332
Win / Place: 15% / 15%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Captain Crunch

Dam: Glenisthebettor

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Rating

Stats

Career

13: 2-0-0

Distance

8: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

4: 0-0-0

Track

4: 0-0-0

Season

3: 1-0-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 1-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

13: 2-0-0

Mobile

13: 2-0-0

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

9: 1-0-0

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

4: 1-0-0

Left Handed

13: 2-0

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

1: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:59.40

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

10: 2-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 6-6-4

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Nifty moves mid-race got the job done at Waterlea. This is a decent step up.

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 8	18/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Sr10	Wilson House	2:27.5	2:08.3	2.4m	$6.10	2	R36 to R38 MOB. PACE	$10,568	$6,250	1. Nickel And Dime 2. Franco Tim 3. Amalfi	4th,prkd,ld,trld 1100,thru,ld,slick
8th of 10	16/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Fr1	Wilson House	2:12.7	2:12.7	8.3m	$15	18	R39 to R41 MOB. PACE	$10,966	$199	1. Showcase 2. A Better Jackalack 3. Ha'penny	3-4bk inr,held up tn,good,tight
14th of 14	29/12/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr7	Olivia Thornley	2:03.4	2:03.4	102.2m	$65	242	with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,762	$199	1. Sweet Willow 2. Beaudiene Always B 3. Jukebox Gypsy	Eased,wd rear 600,wdr top,no pickup
242 Day Spell
7th of 11	1/5/25	Manawatu	2500m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Harrison Orange	2:04.6	2:04.6	16.7m	$7.30	2	3YO+ R41 to R42, R43 to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE	$9,825	$175	1. Ragnar Lothbrok 2. Call Security 3. Captains Secret	7th otr,wd 1200,ld 1000,hdd top,fdd
1st of 5	29/4/25	Manawatu	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Wilson House	2:28.4	1:59.4	1.1m	$1.30	18	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$8,775	$5,500	1. Nickel And Dime 2. Skys Legacy 3. Indisposed	Won early ld duel,dictated,clung on
10th of 13	11/4/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr11	Wilson House	1:58.5	1:58.5	24.2m	$63	12	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$15,725	$271	1. Rockingood 2. Final Deadline 3. Scotlynn Crunch	3bk otr,up,prkd 800,askd tn,wiltd

Treacherous Dreams (Fr5) 21315
Trainer: Cran & Chrissie Dalgety (West Melton)
Driver: Carter Dalgety (J)
Prize Money: $28,389
Win / Place: 25% / 62%

3 yo Bay Colt

Sire: Captaintreacherous

Dam: Allaboutdreams

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Rating

Stats

Career

8: 2-2-1

Distance

4: 1-1-1

Trk/Dst

4: 1-1-1

Track

4: 1-1-1

Season

5: 2-1-1

1st Up

2: 0-2-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-1

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

8: 2-2-1

Mobile

8: 2-2-1

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

8: 2-2-1

Slushy

1: 0-1-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Left Handed

8: 2-3

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

2: 1-0-1

Best Mile

1:59.00

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

6: 2-2-1

Driver Last 50

50: 6-5-7

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Entitled to tire here last week. Big draw upgrade & has gate speed. Threat.

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
5th of 11	23/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr11	Carter Dalgety	1:58.8	1:58.8	11.8m	$2.90	35	3YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$14,291	$255	1. Milou 2. John Stewart 3. Better Be Quick	4bk otr,up,prkd 950-tn,bested 150
35 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 14	19/12/25	Invcargill	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Carter Dalgety	2:43.7	1:59.7	2.7m	$3.10	14	2YO+ R40 to R46 MOB. PACE	$23,523	$12,500	1. Treacherous Dreams 2. Transonic 3. Tua Lipa	Gt spd,led,joind,kept giving
3rd of 10	5/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Carter Dalgety	1:57.6	1:57.6	23.1m	$6.50	7	with cond. MOB. PACE	$13,159	$1,295	1. Sonofamistery 2. Scotlynn Crunch 3. Treacherous Dreams	3wd cvr,up,ld 1000,trld 800,sound
1st of 7	28/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Carter Dalgety	2:26.5	1:59.0	0.8m	$2.30	15	NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE	$12,444	$7,500	1. Treacherous Dreams 2. Flying Holme 3. Franco Lomu	Gate spd,ld,trld 1300,thru,did best
2nd of 11	13/11/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Carter Dalgety	1:56.7	1:56.7	4.6m	$9.50	200	NON-WINNERS 2YO C&G MOB. PACE	$15,185	$2,395	1. Giorgio Denario 2. Treacherous Dreams 3. Franco Lomu	Made ld,dictated,mastered 100m out
200 Day Spell
4th of 8	5/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile		-	Carter Dalgety	2:30.20	-	0.7m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Larissa Beaudiene 2. Northview Cruncha 3. Giorgio Denario	-

Cheer The Captain (Fr6) 487x0
Trainer: Steve & Amanda Telfer (Weedons)
Driver: Tim Williams
Prize Money: $26,326
Win / Place: 30% / 40%

Form as Favourite

Driver / Horse Combo

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Captaintreacherous

Dam: Cheer The Lady

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Rating

Stats

Career

10: 3-1-0

Distance

7: 2-1-0

Trk/Dst

5: 1-1-0

Track

5: 1-1-0

Season

4: 0-0-0

1st Up

3: 2-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-1-0

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

9: 3-1-0

Mobile

10: 3-1-0

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

9: 3-1-0

Slushy

2: 1-0-0

Grass

1: 0-0-0

Left Handed

9: 3-1

Right Handed

1: 0-0

Favourite

5: 3-0-0

2nd Favourite

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:58.30

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

3: 2-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 4-6-2

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Disappointed in first grass start 16 Jan. Better than that. Give another go.

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
12th of 12	16/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Sr9	Tim Williams	2:08.9	2:08.9	29.6m	$2.80	124	R45 to R50 MOB. PACE	$11,364	$199	1. Matai Harry 2. Samvasa 3. Destiny Dance	4-5bk inr,buried tn,offered little
124 Day Spell
1st of 3	6/1/26	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Hope Chmiel	3:26.30	-	0.0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Cheer The Captain 2. Captain Commodore 3. Here's Johny	-
7th of 12	14/9/25	Oamaru	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr11	Terry Chmiel	1:57.1	1:57.1	10.5m	$11	9	3YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. PACE	$11,818	$207	1. C C Arden 2. Matai Harry 3. Loveyourmother	Last,peeld850,3w train,did ok,peakd
8th of 9	5/9/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Terry Chmiel	1:56.7	1:56.7	20.4m	$96	14	3YO C&G MOB. PACE	$21,535	$398	1. Got The Chocolates 2. Rubira 3. Midnight Miki	Found 1x1,clear tn,offered little
4th of 10	22/8/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Terry Chmiel	1:56.8	1:56.8	4.6m	$5.00	49	3YO+ R40 to R49 MOB. PACE	$13,159	$818	1. Crunch Time 2. C C Arden 3. Irish Dream	Wd,1x1,up,ld 1100,kickd,cght 150
49 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 8	13/8/25	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Tim Williams	-	-	m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. It's Tough 2. Cheer The Captain 3.	-

Havtimewillfly (Fr7) x1011
Trainer: Brett Gray (Ryal Bush)
Driver: Brent Barclay
Prize Money: $30,227
Win / Place: 50% / 50%

Driver / Horse Combo

Going for the Hat-Trick

3 yo Bay Filly

Sire: Art Major

Dam: Havtime

Dam's Sire: Mach Three

Rating

Stats

Career

6: 3-0-0

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

1: 0-0-0

Season

4: 3-0-0

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 1-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

6: 3-0-0

Mobile

6: 3-0-0

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

6: 3-0-0

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Left Handed

6: 3-0

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 2-0-0

2nd Favourite

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:56.80

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

4: 3-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 8-4-9

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Started 3YO season in same winning style as 2YO campaign. A key player.

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 7	4/1/26	Roxburgh	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Brent Barclay	2:39.7	1:56.8	6.2m	$2.00	16	with cond. MOB. PACE	$9,955	$6,000	1. Havtimewillfly 2. Ideal Crown 3. Better Together	Pressd 2 lead,joind,kept giving
1st of 10	19/12/25	Invcargill	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Brent Barclay	2:43.5	1:59.5	0.3m	$39	53	2YO Fillies MOB. PACE	$26,318	$15,000	1. Havtimewillfly 2. The Queens Gambit 3. Ideal Crown	Followd 1x1,out str,pounced
53 Day Freshen-Up
13th of 13	27/10/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr13	Craig Ferguson	1:54.1	1:54.1	25.8m	$75	18	2YO Fillies MOB. PACE	$27,273	$682	1. Ripples 2. Cath 3. War Cry	Thru,1x1 1500,off mid tn,no threat
1st of 10	9/10/25	Nth Sthlnd	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Brent Barclay	2:04.9	1:58.2	3.5m	$1.90	175	NON-WINNERS 2YO+ F&M MOB. PACE	$10,527	$6,000	1. Havtimewillfly 2. Havtimetodream 3. Alwaysbjoy	Gt spd,led,headed,smart innr
175 Day Spell
5th of 6	17/4/25	Winton	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Brent Barclay	1:55.5	1:55.5	15.3m	$12	11	2YO Fillies MOB. PACE	$56,955	$1,909	1. Miki's Deal 2. Ideal Crown 3. Secret Wish	Gt spd,led,captured 200,fadd
6th of 7	6/4/25	Cheviot	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Tim Williams	1:56.6	1:56.6	25.3m	$5.00	-	2YO Fillies MOB. PACE	$33,182	$636	1. Alecto 2. Secret Wish 3. Bettor Belle	Into trail early,3-bk 1250,no punch

Flying Bird (Fr8) 16220
Trainer: Matt Purvis (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Matthew Williamson
Prize Money: $96,246
Win / Place: 12% / 46%

Driver In Form

6 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Bettor's Delight

Dam: Who's The Bird

Dam's Sire: Falcon Seelster

Rating

Stats

Career

58: 7-11-9

Distance

21: 2-1-5

Trk/Dst

15: 1-1-3

Track

17: 2-1-3

Season

17: 3-5-1

1st Up

3: 0-2-1

2nd Up

3: 1-0-1

3rd Up

3: 1-1-0

Metro

2: 1-0-1

Non-Metro

56: 6-11-8

Mobile

49: 6-8-7

Standing

9: 1-3-2

All-Weather

46: 5-7-8

Slushy

3: 0-1-1

Grass

12: 2-4-1

Left Handed

58: 7-20

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

8: 1-3-3

2nd Favourite

6: 3-1-0

Best Mile

1:56.50

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

36: 4-8-6

Driver Last 50

50: 8-10-6

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Forgettable day 2 at Waterlea but going well prior. Draw not ideal. Trifectas.

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
10th of 12	18/1/26	Marlb HRC	2850m	Standing	Grass	Fr7	Kyle Cameron	2:10.2	2:10.2	19.1m	$8.10	2	R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$22,727	$398	1. Smoke On The Water 2. Misty Blue 3. Dance Till Dawn	Brk,wd,up prkd 2500,outfinished
2nd of 12	16/1/26	Marlb HRC	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Robbie Close	2:10.1	2:10.1	2.2m	$5.90	17	R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$13,636	$2,114	1. Misty Blue 2. Flying Bird 3. I'm Rockin	Trld,3bk inr 1700,off,smart,cght 30
2nd of 7	30/12/25	Reefton	2500m	Standing	Grass	10m2	Samantha Ottley	2:13.2	2:13.2	8.3m	$10	2	R46 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$20,739	$3,523	1. Smoke On The Water 2. Flying Bird 3. Teds Legacy	Soon ld,trld 1600,thru,handy inr
6th of 7	28/12/25	Westport	2600m	Standing	Grass	10m1	Samantha Ottley	2:11.3	2:11.3	25.0m	$4.50	2	R46 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$16,591	$318	1. Smoke On The Water 2. Bryce's Meddle 3. Terrormylove	5-6th,prkd 1200,brief fght tn,wiltd
1st of 10	26/12/25	Westport	2600m	Mobile	Grass	Fr6	Samantha Ottley	3:24.8	2:06.7	12.9m	$3.10	14	3YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$10,966	$6,250	1. Flying Bird 2. Farewell Spit 3. Stanley's Rule	Prkd,led 2100,kickd tn,very easy
1st of 8	12/12/25	NZ Metro	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Matthew Williamson	2:59.6	2:00.4	2.4m	$3.10	21	4YO+ R35 to R45 PACE	$14,373	$8,500	1. Flying Bird 2. Lonnekers 3. Major Happy	Soon led,set terms,held them off

The Coalman (Fr9) 85212
Trainer: Mark Jones (Burnham)
Driver: Samantha Ottley
Prize Money: $118,680
Win / Place: 11% / 40%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Pet Rock(USA)

Dam: Jungle Jane

Dam's Sire: Live Or Die

100

Rating

Stats

Career

80: 9-14-9

Distance

29: 1-8-4

Trk/Dst

29: 1-8-4

Track

56: 4-10-4

Season

14: 2-3-1

1st Up

6: 1-1-0

2nd Up

6: 1-0-0

3rd Up

6: 0-1-2

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

80: 9-14-9

Mobile

36: 0-8-2

Standing

44: 9-6-7

All-Weather

68: 6-12-8

Slushy

8: 0-1-3

Grass

12: 3-2-1

Left Handed

80: 9-23

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

11: 3-1-1

2nd Favourite

16: 3-5-3

Best Mile

2:01.64

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

51: 7-10-5

Driver Last 50

50: 7-9-5

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Very strong on both days at Richmond. Yet to win in 36 mobile starts. 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
2nd of 9	11/1/26	Nelson HRC	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Samantha Ottley	1:52.7	1:52.7	1.3m	$7.70	2	3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE	$11,628	$1,903	1. Captain Tyron 2. The Coalman 3. Don't Tell Jenny	4-5bk otr,wd cvr rear tn,dashd wdst
1st of 11	9/1/26	Nelson HRC	2400m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Samantha Ottley	3:02.7	2:02.4	3.8m	$4.30	11	R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE	$12,058	$6,750	1. The Coalman 2. Carlin 3. Ukraine	3-4-5bk inr,5bk otr,hookd,flew wdst
2nd of 10	29/12/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr2	Seth Hill	2:04.0	2:04.0	2.2m	$5.90	17	4YO+ R40 to R49 PACE JUN.D	$10,966	$1,762	1. Quicker Than Quick 2. The Coalman 3. Miki's Courage	Brk early,7th otr,3-bk,wd 500,stern
5th of 12	12/12/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	Seth Hill	2:01.6	2:01.6	7.8m	$4.00	6	3YO+ R45 to R55 SpecHcp PACE	$16,364	$286	1. Misty Blue 2. Quicker Than Quick 3. Miki's Courage	3-4-5bk otr,3wd cvr,imprvd wd
8th of 11	6/12/25	Geraldine	2500m	Standing	Grass	Fr5	Samantha Ottley	2:06.2	2:06.2	17.2m	$3.10	6	R46 to R54 SpecHcp PACE	$12,505	$223	1. Semba 2. Misty Blue 3. Buckskin	Chkd,rear inr,off,wd,posted,outkfin
1st of 12	30/11/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr2	Seth Hill	3:02.1	2:02.0	3.5m	$2.20	16	4YO+ R41 to R50 PACE INV J	$11,364	$6,250	1. The Coalman 2. Buckskin 3. Topaz	3-bk mrks,off 250m,too many barrels

Woodlea Rocks (Sr1) 41014
Trainer: Thomas Twidle (Rangiora)
Driver: John Morrison
Prize Money: $59,835
Win / Place: 10% / 27%

4 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Johny Rock

Dam: Woodlea DJ

Dam's Sire: McArdle

Rating

Stats

Career

29: 3-1-4

Distance

21: 2-1-2

Trk/Dst

14: 0-1-1

Track

14: 0-1-1

Season

16: 3-1-3

1st Up

3: 0-1-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-1

3rd Up

3: 0-0-2

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

29: 3-1-4

Mobile

29: 3-1-4

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

25: 2-1-4

Slushy

4: 0-0-0

Grass

4: 1-0-0

Left Handed

29: 3-5

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 0-1-0

2nd Favourite

3: 0-0-2

Best Mile

1:56.61

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

14: 3-1-3

Driver Last 50

50: 4-5-3

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Gate speed negated by 2nd row draw tonight. Traffic the concern here.

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
4th of 11	23/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	John Morrison	1:58.8	1:58.8	10.8m	$54	16	3YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$14,291	$873	1. Milou 2. John Stewart 3. Better Be Quick	Gate spd,1x1,3bk otr,inr tn,sound
1st of 7	7/1/26	Timaru	2050m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	John Morrison	2:30.6	1:58.2	0.8m	$13	6	4YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. PACE	$8,295	$5,000	1. Woodlea Rocks 2. Salute 3. Hugo	Wd,made ld 1650,held tenaciously
10th of 13	1/1/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	John Dunn	2:01.7	2:01.7	56.5m	$23	11	3YO+ R37 to R41, R42 with cond. MOB. PACE	$10,175	$175	1. Don Juan 2. Lavra Rose 3. Sofia Rose	Cght wd,up prkd bell,couldn't stick
1st of 4	21/12/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	John Morrison	2:03.2	1:56.6	2.4m	$7.60	18	3YO Fillies MOB. PACE	$54,545	$34,909	1. Woodlea Rocks 2. Showcase 3. November Nine	Gate spd,ld,set terms,never caught
4th of 10	3/12/25	Timaru	2050m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	John Morrison	2:00.0	2:00.0	12.6m	$7.30	20	3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$9,650	$600	1. Sofia Rose 2. Kusama 3. Longview Tui	Ld out,trld 1700,flat tyre,bttld on
6th of 14	13/11/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	John Morrison	1:57.1	1:57.1	14.0m	$7.20	6	3YO+ R35 to R37, R38 with cond. MOB. PACE	$15,995	$271	1. Star On The Rocks 2. Hey Tonight 3. Impressive Shard	Prkd,3-bk inr 1250,off 250,bttld on

Candy Cane (Sr2) 12183
Trainer: Robert & Jenna Dunn (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Riley Harrison (J)
Prize Money: $28,457
Win / Place: 33% / 66%

4 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Sweet Lou

Dam: Cmeerock

Dam's Sire: Rocknroll Hanover

100

Rating

Stats

Career

9: 3-2-1

Distance

6: 1-2-1

Trk/Dst

4: 1-1-1

Track

4: 1-1-1

Season

9: 3-2-1

1st Up

2: 0-2-0

2nd Up

2: 2-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

9: 3-2-1

Mobile

9: 3-2-1

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

8: 2-2-1

Slushy

1: 0-1-0

Grass

1: 1-0-0

Left Handed

9: 3-3

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

5: 3-2-0

2nd Favourite

2: 0-0-1

Best Mile

1:58.80

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

7: 2-2-0

Driver Last 50

50: 5-5-8

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Never gave up in stronger grade last week. May get a run through. Worth a look.

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
3rd of 6	23/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	John Dunn	1:58.5	1:58.5	7.5m	$4.80	12	4YO+ Mares Up to & including R61 MOB. PACE	$28,477	$3,023	1. Debbie Lincoln 2. Nothing But You 3. Candy Cane	3rd,to prkd 500,fght gamely str
8th of 9	11/1/26	Nelson HRC	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Riley Harrison	1:52.0	1:52.0	446.5m	$4.20	2	4YO+ Mares R45 to R60 MOB. PACE	$17,227	$318	1. Gone Surfin 2. Nothing But You 3. Debbie Lincoln	Badly chkd/brk 1300,no hope after
1st of 8	9/1/26	Nelson HRC	2400m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Riley Harrison	2:57.2	1:58.7	4.0m	$2.10	8	R43 to R47 MOB. PACE	$11,414	$6,750	1. Candy Cane 2. Destiny Dance 3. Elektra King	3bk otr,up 4wd tn,kept coming wdst
2nd of 11	1/1/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr11	Riley Harrison	2:01.0	2:01.0	5.4m	$2.20	88	4YO+ Mares R35 to R45 MOB. PACE JUN.D	$9,825	$1,550	1. Kowhai Star 2. Candy Cane 3. Nothing But You	6th otr,4-bk 800,wd 500,wdr,charged
88 Day Spell
2nd of 8	23/12/25	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	Riley Harrison	2:28.30	-	2.25m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Gone Surfin 2. Candy Cane 3. Lily's A Star	-
1st of 11	5/10/25	Methven	2300m	Mobile	Grass	Fr3	John Dunn	3:13.1	2:15.0	2.7m	$2.00	9	with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,165	$6,250	1. Candy Cane 2. A Better Jackalack 3. Melton Magnate	Nice trip otr,peeled top,too classy

Zarlini (Sr3) 63945
Trainer: Greg & Ben Hope (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Ben Hope
Prize Money: $52,263
Win / Place: 12% / 25%

6 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Bettor's Delight

Dam: Cullini

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Rating

Stats

Career

32: 4-2-2

Distance

16: 2-0-2

Trk/Dst

9: 0-0-1

Track

15: 1-1-1

Season

9: 0-0-2

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

32: 4-2-2

Mobile

30: 4-2-2

Standing

2: 0-0-0

All-Weather

25: 3-2-2

Slushy

3: 0-0-1

Grass

7: 1-0-0

Left Handed

32: 4-4

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 2-0-0

2nd Favourite

1: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:58.90

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

22: 4-2-2

Driver Last 50

50: 5-8-7

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Midfield her lot recently & 2nd row adds to her challenge. First4 prospect.

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 6	23/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Ben Hope	1:58.5	1:58.5	15.1m	$37	12	4YO+ Mares Up to & including R61 MOB. PACE	$28,477	$557	1. Debbie Lincoln 2. Nothing But You 3. Candy Cane	4th,to 1x1 500,off,steady bid wd
4th of 9	11/1/26	Nelson HRC	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Ben Hope	1:52.0	1:52.0	17.2m	$34	2	4YO+ Mares R45 to R60 MOB. PACE	$17,227	$1,091	1. Gone Surfin 2. Nothing But You 3. Debbie Lincoln	7th,4bk otr,wdst tn,warmd up wd
9th of 9	9/1/26	Nelson HRC	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Ben Hope	1:52.0	1:52.0	150.6m	$25	8	4YO+ Mares R45 to R60 MOB. PACE	$17,227	$318	1. Gone Surfin 2. Nothing But You 3. Misty Blue	Brk late in score-up,no hope
3rd of 13	1/1/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Ben Hope	2:01.5	2:01.5	15.6m	$12	13	R42 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,100	$1,036	1. Topaz 2. Kotare Kelso 3. Zarlini	1x1,3-bk 1500,4-bk,wd cvr,sound gap
6th of 10	19/12/25	Invcargill	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr9	Ben Hope	1:56.6	1:56.6	29.6m	$4.20	7	4YO+ Mares R40 to R50 MOB. PACE	$21,932	$398	1. Nek Delight 2. Betting Sensation 3. Sandy Shore	Soon 3pegs,only batld innr
3rd of 11	12/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Ben Hope	1:56.5	1:56.5	10.2m	$42	14	R45 to R52 MOB. PACE	$16,524	$1,598	1. Eun Sogno 2. The Queens Gambit 3. Zarlini	3bk inr,4bk 1100,held up,smart mid

Lonnekers (Sr4) 20113
Trainer: Ross Cameron (Coes Ford)
Driver: Ross Cameron
Prize Money: $32,662
Win / Place: 18% / 36%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Vincent(AUS)

Dam: Gipsy Woman

Dam's Sire: Live Or Die

Rating

Stats

Career

22: 4-3-1

Distance

11: 2-1-0

Trk/Dst

4: 0-0-0

Track

7: 0-1-0

Season

9: 2-2-1

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-1-0

3rd Up

3: 1-1-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

22: 4-3-1

Mobile

11: 2-1-0

Standing

11: 2-2-1

All-Weather

14: 2-1-1

Slushy

2: 1-0-0

Grass

8: 2-2-0

Left Handed

22: 4-4

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

1: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

2: 1-0-1

Best Mile

2:02.80

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

9: 2-2-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Didn't give up after doing work off 20m at Oamaru. Combos best from #13.

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
3rd of 10	21/1/26	Oamaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Wilson House	2:01.8	2:01.8	7.0m	$4.10	14	R35 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$8,773	$864	1. Ukraine 2. Classie Linc 3. Lonnekers	Last,3w,parkd bell,fght well
1st of 7	7/1/26	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	15m2	Ross Cameron	3:22.8	2:05.5	8.3m	$2.80	6	4YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE	$8,295	$5,000	1. Lonnekers 2. Stormy Vista 3. Sans Repos	5th,5-bk inr,1x1 1600,wd 550,too gd
1st of 9	1/1/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Ross Cameron	3:23.0	2:05.6	3.2m	$5.00	3	R35 to R40 PACE	$9,475	$5,500	1. Lonnekers 2. Ukraine 3. Stormy Vista	5th otr,left prkd 2100,ld top,tough
12th of 12	29/12/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr1	Ross Cameron	2:02.0	2:02.0	75.3m	$7.00	17	3YO+ R40 to R43, R44 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,364	$199	1. Mighty Flying Lou 2. Kowhai Star 3. Dover Terrace	Trld,3-bk 950,thru,ran on,brk 250m
2nd of 8	12/12/25	NZ Metro	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Ross Cameron	2:00.4	2:00.4	2.4m	$8.50	12	4YO+ R35 to R45 PACE	$14,373	$2,395	1. Flying Bird 2. Lonnekers 3. Major Happy	Soon trld,waitd,thru,smart inr
2nd of 17	30/11/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	15m3	Ross Cameron	2:05.7	2:05.7	3.0m	$14	7	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE	$12,358	$1,762	1. Hi Hopes 2. Lonnekers 3. Edict	Wd,prkd,cvr 1600,3-bk,wd top,strong