Neds - Form Guide

Beta Prepare (Fr1) 61806
Trainer: Arna Donnelly (Cambridge)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $112,155
Win / Place: 13% / 42%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Bettor's Delight

Dam: Running On Faith

Dam's Sire: Soky's Atom

Rating

Stats

Career

59: 8-9-8

Distance

0: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

0: 0-0-0

Season

19: 2-2-2

1st Up

3: 0-0-2

2nd Up

3: 0-0-1

3rd Up

2: 1-0-0

Metro

25: 2-3-3

Non-Metro

34: 6-6-5

Mobile

50: 6-9-7

Standing

9: 2-0-1

All-Weather

57: 8-9-8

Slushy

4: 0-0-1

Grass

2: 0-0-0

Left Handed

34: 6-11

Right Handed

25: 2-6

Favourite

8: 2-2-2

2nd Favourite

11: 3-2-2

Best Mile

1:57.70

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

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
6th of 9	8/5/26	Auckland	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Zachary Butcher	1:54.8	1:54.80	10.5m	$31	14	3YO+ C,G&E R46 to R70 MOB. PACE	$21,535	$398	1. Social Distancing 2. Hooray Henry 3. Captain Sampson	Eased,rear inr,4-bk,off,tidy in mid
11th of 11	24/4/26	Auckland	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Kate Coppins	1:58.2	1:58.2	19.4m	$38	14	3YO+ C,G&E Up to & including R61 MOB. PACE	$17,864	$318	1. The Jolly Roger 2. Lincoln Wave 3. Sugar Ray Lincoln	7th otr,3-bk,wd 1200,posted,outfin
8th of 10	10/4/26	WaikBoP	2700m	Standing	All Weather	10m3	Pete McMullen	1:59.5	1:59.5	29.6m	$5.70	8	R45 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$21,932	$398	1. Leo Lincoln 2. Kings Watch 3. Melton Mogul	7th otr,1x1,shfld,wd cvr rear,solid
1st of 9	2/4/26	WaikBoP	2200m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Pete McMullen	2:45.2	2:00.8	2.7m	$9.50	7	R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$21,535	$12,500	1. Beta Prepare 2. Leo Lincoln 3. Louezyana	Quickly to ld,dictated,kicked,slick
6th of 9	26/3/26	WaikBoP	2200m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Jacob Dunn	2:00.9	2:00.9	20.7m	$5.10	13	R46 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$6,891	$127	1. Barbarossa 2. Change Tact 3. Hooray Henry	8th,rear inr,off,wdst top,tidy late
4th of 8	13/3/26	Auckland	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Zachary Butcher	1:57.9	1:57.9	12.1m	$26	14	3YO+ Up to & including R62 MOB. PACE	$14,373	$927	1. Sonofamistery 2. Ultimate Cullect 3. Eun Sogno	6th inr,off,wd 1250,prkd,bttld well

Hacksaw Ridge (Fr2) 50086
Trainer: Ricky Gutsell (Wyndham)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $92,845
Win / Place: 12% / 36%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: A Rocknroll Dance

Dam: Insar

Dam's Sire: Dare You To

Rating

Stats

Career

57: 7-7-7

Distance

2: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

2: 0-1-0

Season

20: 3-3-2

1st Up

6: 0-0-1

2nd Up

4: 0-1-1

3rd Up

4: 1-0-1

Metro

3: 1-2-0

Non-Metro

54: 6-5-7

Mobile

28: 4-3-4

Standing

29: 3-4-3

All-Weather

26: 1-3-3

Slushy

3: 0-0-0

Grass

31: 6-4-4

Left Handed

57: 7-14

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 0-1-1

2nd Favourite

6: 2-1-0

Best Mile

2:00.97

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

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
6th of 9	26/4/26	Invcargill	2700m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	John Morrison	1:59.9	1:59.9	13.2m	$85	14	R50 to R85 SpecHcp PACE	$34,455	$636	1. Dreams Are Free 2. Bar Louie 3. Wag Star	Brk start,tackd on bell,did well
8th of 9	12/4/26	Winton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Brent Barclay	1:59.8	1:59.8	37.7m	$37	35	R55 to R90 SpecHcp PACE	$21,535	$398	1. Dreams Are Free 2. Ohoka Connor 3. Bettor Way	Brk start,bk otr,batld rear
35 Day Freshen-Up
13th of 13	8/3/26	Reefton	2500m	Standing	Grass	20m1	Robbie Holmes	2:04.4	2:04.4	529.9m	$52	2	R46 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$18,500	$318	1. Spirit Downunder 2. The Coalman 3. Mystery Beach	8-9th,brk 2000,distanced after
11th of 12	6/3/26	Westport	2600m	Standing	Grass	20m1	Robbie Holmes	2:03.2	2:03.2	21.5m	$21	12	R46 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$18,182	$318	1. Bruntwood Brigade 2. Tabasco 3. Mystery Beach	10th,4-3bk otr,shuffled wd,pluggd
5th of 8	22/2/26	Wyndham	2600m	Standing	Grass	10m1	Matthew Williamson	2:02.1	2:02.1	22.6m	$5.20	14	R50 to R80 SpecHcp PACE	$16,909	$318	1. Macandrew Aviator 2. Bettor Way 3. Tabasco	Soon 3pegs,only batld innr
9th of 12	8/2/26	Hororata	3000m	Standing	Grass	20m2	Robbie Holmes	2:05.6	2:05.6	43.0m	$14	2	R46 to R70 SpecHcp PACE	$18,182	$318	1. J T Boe 2. Buckskin 3. Kiss The Girls	8th otr,wd 1600,prkd,cvr,no pick-up

Rough And Ready (FrU1) 35851
Trainer: Arna Donnelly (Cambridge)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $283,295
Win / Place: 14% / 33%

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Somebeachsomewhere

Dam: Fullofjoy

Dam's Sire: Grinfromeartoear

Rating

Stats

Career

156: 23-18-12

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

5: 0-0-0

Season

21: 4-3-2

1st Up

5: 0-0-0

2nd Up

5: 0-0-0

3rd Up

4: 1-0-1

Metro

54: 4-2-4

Non-Metro

102: 19-16-8

Mobile

93: 13-10-6

Standing

63: 10-8-6

All-Weather

136: 22-16-12

Slushy

7: 1-1-1

Grass

5: 0-2-0

Left Handed

98: 18-24

Right Handed

43: 4-5

Favourite

14: 5-4-3

2nd Favourite

23: 8-5-1

Best Mile

1:54.70

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

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	30/4/26	Manawatu	2500m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Kate Coppins	3:03.5	1:58.1	0.3m	$8.00	2	R44 to R62 DiscrHcp PACE	$21,136	$12,500	1. Rough And Ready 2. Captain Kobe 3. Melton Mogul	6th inr,off,1x1,wd 300,chal,ld,game
5th of 7	28/4/26	Manawatu	2000m	Standing	All Weather	25m1	Peter Ferguson	1:59.5	1:59.5	7.8m	$5.70	26	R44 to R63 DiscrHcp PACE	$16,591	$318	1. Dream On Lou 2. Melton Mogul 3. Captain Kobe	Brk,tacked on,wd rear,prkd,outfin
8th of 9	2/4/26	WaikBoP	2200m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Blair Orange	2:00.8	2:00.8	13.4m	$9.40	7	R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$21,535	$398	1. Beta Prepare 2. Leo Lincoln 3. Louezyana	6th otr,1x1 1700,wd 550,bttld away
5th of 9	26/3/26	WaikBoP	2200m	Standing	All Weather	30m1	Kate Coppins	2:00.9	2:00.9	17.8m	$10	14	R46 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$6,891	$127	1. Barbarossa 2. Change Tact 3. Hooray Henry	Rear otr,3-bk,held up,useful in mid
3rd of 7	12/3/26	Manawatu	2500m	Standing	All Weather	35m1	Kate Coppins	2:01.0	2:01.0	5.9m	$2.00	2	3YO+ R45 to R65 DiscrHcp PACE	$16,591	$1,727	1. Melton Mogul 2. Blue Chip Lou 3. Rough And Ready	Rear inr,off,wd 550,4w,closed well
2nd of 5	10/3/26	Manawatu	2000m	Standing	All Weather	30m1	Kate Coppins	2:00.3	2:01.0	0.3m	$3.20	34	3YO+ R45 to R65 DiscrHcp PACE	$8,775	$1,550	1. Melton Mogul 2. Rough And Ready 3. Midfrew Lucre	Brk,rear inr,off,wdst top,bold late
34 Day Freshen-Up

Iron Brigade (10m 1) 34211
Trainer: Steve & Amanda Telfer (Weedons)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $138,407
Win / Place: 20% / 54%

Going for the Hat-Trick

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Art Major

Dam: Trigirl Brigade

Dam's Sire: Mach Three

100

Rating

Stats

Career

44: 9-9-6

Distance

0: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

3: 2-0-0

Season

12: 3-3-2

1st Up

4: 2-2-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-1

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Metro

26: 4-4-5

Non-Metro

18: 5-5-1

Mobile

33: 7-6-5

Standing

11: 2-3-1

All-Weather

42: 8-9-5

Slushy

2: 1-0-1

Grass

2: 1-0-1

Left Handed

18: 5-6

Right Handed

26: 4-9

Favourite

14: 4-2-1

2nd Favourite

3: 0-1-1

Best Mile

1:54.40

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

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	15/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Tim Williams	2:20.8	1:54.40	2.4m	$23	7	4YO+ G&E Up to & including R85 MOB. PACE	$45,455	$26,705	1. Iron Brigade 2. Sideshow Bruce 3. Harrison John	1x1,to prkd 500,kept coming mid
1st of 13	8/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	20m2	Anthony Butt	3:14.6	2:00.40	7.8m	$7.70	12	3YO+ R45 to R60 SpecHcp PACE	$16,650	$9,000	1. Iron Brigade 2. Shepherds Delight 3. Lester	9-8th,5bk otr,3wd,prkd 600,classy
2nd of 7	26/4/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Anthony Butt	1:59.5	1:59.5	3.0m	$5.70	9	R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$20,739	$3,523	1. Bruntwood Brigade 2. Iron Brigade 3. The Coalman	4th inr,3-bk,off 350,purposeful fin
4th of 6	17/4/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Nikita Burton	1:57.6	1:57.6	12.1m	$3.70	5	4YO+ R50 to R60 MOB. PACE JUN.D	$13,832	$927	1. Sacetas 2. Spirit Downunder 3. Warrior Chief	Eased,6th,prkd 1200,askd,game fght
3rd of 9	12/4/26	Methven	3000m	Standing	Grass	10m3	Anthony Butt	2:05.5	2:05.5	3.0m	$4.40	21	R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$17,227	$1,727	1. Bruntwood Brigade 2. Shepherds Delight 3. Iron Brigade	3rd inr,off,ld,trld 1450,tried hard
1st of 14	22/3/26	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	20m3	Tim Williams	3:03.4	2:02.9	4.0m	$11	30	4YO+ R40 to R60 SpecHcp PACE	$11,762	$6,250	1. Iron Brigade 2. Lester 3. The Coalman	10th otr,4-bk,wd 1000,prkd,powerful

Always Dreaming (10m 2) 15335
Trainer: Nathan Williamson (Branxholme)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $149,607
Win / Place: 30% / 66%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Bettor's Delight

Dam: Start Dreaming

Dam's Sire: American Ideal

Rating

Stats

Career

30: 9-4-7

Distance

1: 0-0-1

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

7: 0-1-1

Season

14: 4-2-2

1st Up

3: 2-0-0

2nd Up

3: 2-0-1

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

30: 9-4-7

Mobile

23: 7-3-5

Standing

7: 2-1-2

All-Weather

30: 9-4-7

Slushy

2: 0-0-1

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Left Handed

30: 9-11

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

11: 7-1-1

2nd Favourite

9: 2-1-3

Best Mile

1:56.00

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

Sliding Blinds ON, Blinds OFF [Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

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
5th of 9	26/4/26	Invcargill	2700m	Standing	All Weather	10m3	Matthew Williamson	1:59.9	1:59.9	8.3m	$4.80	28	R50 to R85 SpecHcp PACE	$34,455	$636	1. Dreams Are Free 2. Bar Louie 3. Wag Star	1x1,led 1900,flat turn,boxed on
3rd of 6	29/3/26	Wyndham	3200m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Nathan Williamson	2:00.6	2:00.6	10.2m	$3.90	10	R55 to R90 SpecHcp PACE	$20,341	$2,159	1. Franco Sinatra 2. Wag Star 3. Always Dreaming	5th,innr 600,hld up,solid wn clear
3rd of 8	19/3/26	Wyndham	2700m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Matthew Williamson	2:01.6	2:01.6	2.4m	$4.40	18	R55 to R80 SpecHcp PACE	$21,136	$2,159	1. Beach Day 2. Dreams Are Free 3. Always Dreaming	Soon trail,3bk,ran on,no room late
5th of 10	1/3/26	Nth Sthlnd	2700m	Standing	All Weather	15m1	Matthew Williamson	1:58.7	1:58.7	7.5m	$3.30	21	R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$35,091	$1,091	1. Vessem 2. Franco Sinatra 3. Wag Star	Brk brfly,led,trail,3bk,off,tidy
1st of 5	8/2/26	Wairio	2400m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Matthew Williamson	2:54.6	1:57.1	2.2m	$2.60	35	R51 to R75 SpecHcp PACE	$19,944	$12,500	1. Always Dreaming 2. Wag Star 3. Macandrew Aviator	3rd,led bell,eyeballd,fght gamely
35 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 10	4/1/26	Roxburgh	2700m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Matthew Williamson	1:59.2	1:59.2	6.7m	$2.50	8	R50 to R80 SpecHcp PACE	$21,932	$3,523	1. Double Jeopardy 2. Always Dreaming 3. Ultimate Cullect	Out fast,1x1,led,joind,fght well

Da Vinci (10m 3) x5457
Trainer: Craig Ferguson (Wyndham Raceway)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $142,845
Win / Place: 25% / 37%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Art Major

Dam: Rockin Cullen

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Rating

Stats

Career

40: 10-1-4

Distance

2: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

13: 2-0-1

Season

5: 0-0-0

1st Up

8: 1-1-0

2nd Up

7: 0-0-1

3rd Up

5: 1-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

40: 10-1-4

Mobile

21: 6-1-3

Standing

19: 4-0-1

All-Weather

36: 8-1-4

Slushy

5: 2-0-1

Grass

4: 2-0-0

Left Handed

40: 10-5

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

9: 5-0-1

2nd Favourite

6: 3-0-2

Best Mile

1:54.70

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

Sliding Blinds ON [Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

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 9	26/4/26	Invcargill	2700m	Standing	All Weather	20m3	Brent Barclay	1:59.9	1:59.9	13.4m	$43	14	R50 to R85 SpecHcp PACE	$34,455	$636	1. Dreams Are Free 2. Bar Louie 3. Wag Star	Trail,3-4pegs,boxed on innr
5th of 9	12/4/26	Winton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	20m2	Craig Ferguson	1:59.8	1:59.8	8.6m	$16	14	R55 to R90 SpecHcp PACE	$21,535	$398	1. Dreams Are Free 2. Ohoka Connor 3. Bettor Way	3pegs,4pegs bell,nice clear late
4th of 6	29/3/26	Wyndham	3200m	Standing	All Weather	20m2	Mark Hurrell	2:00.6	2:00.6	10.5m	$11	10	R55 to R90 SpecHcp PACE	$20,341	$1,364	1. Franco Sinatra 2. Wag Star 3. Always Dreaming	4th,into 1x1,angld,handy fin
5th of 8	19/3/26	Wyndham	2700m	Standing	All Weather	20m4	Brent Barclay	2:01.6	2:01.6	9.4m	$12	214	R55 to R80 SpecHcp PACE	$21,136	$398	1. Beach Day 2. Dreams Are Free 3. Always Dreaming	5-6pegs,last,ran on ok innr
214 Day Spell
11th of 15	17/8/25	Kurow	2600m	Standing	All Weather	30m3	Craig Ferguson	2:00.8	2:00.8	11.6m	$11	65	3YO+ R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$19,136	$318	1. Bar Louie 2. Franco Sinatra 3. Tabasco	8th otr,5-bk,wd 450,wdr,bttld away
65 Day Spell
5th of 7	13/6/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	25m2	Craig Ferguson	2:01.7	2:01.7	8.9m	$2.40	28	3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$15,762	$303	1. Cocktails And Caviar 2. The Lazarus Effect 3. Miki Knows	Brk,6th,wd rear tn,warmd up wd

Bruntwood Brigade (10m 4) 11114
Trainer: Robert & Jenna Dunn (Woodend Beach)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $123,765
Win / Place: 23% / 37%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Art Major

Dam: Trigirl Brigade

Dam's Sire: Mach Three

Rating

Stats

Career

43: 10-3-3

Distance

0: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

6: 3-0-0

Season

24: 8-3-1

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 1-0-0

Metro

26: 1-2-2

Non-Metro

17: 9-1-1

Mobile

38: 7-3-3

Standing

5: 3-0-0

All-Weather

36: 5-3-3

Slushy

1: 0-0-1

Grass

7: 5-0-0

Left Handed

17: 9-2

Right Handed

26: 1-4

Favourite

8: 6-1-0

2nd Favourite

4: 3-0-0

Best Mile

1:56.12

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

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	15/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	John Dunn	1:54.4	1:54.40	5.1m	$13	19	4YO+ G&E Up to & including R85 MOB. PACE	$45,455	$2,045	1. Iron Brigade 2. Sideshow Bruce 3. Harrison John	Soon prkd,duckd to trl 600,honest
1st of 7	26/4/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Riley Harrison	3:13.2	1:59.5	3.0m	$3.40	14	R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$20,739	$12,500	1. Bruntwood Brigade 2. Iron Brigade 3. The Coalman	Rear,6-bk inr,prkd 1400,ld 200,game
1st of 9	12/4/26	Methven	3000m	Standing	Grass	10m1	John Dunn	3:54.1	2:05.5	0.5m	$2.40	8	R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$17,227	$10,000	1. Bruntwood Brigade 2. Shepherds Delight 3. Iron Brigade	4th inr,off,into ld 1450,too gritty
1st of 14	4/4/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr15	John Dunn	3:11.0	1:58.1	6.2m	$2.30	15	4YO+ R45 to R56 MOB. PACE	$28,227	$15,000	1. Bruntwood Brigade 2. Lavra Rose 3. Prosperity	8bk otr,3wd,prkd 1000,very staunch
1st of 9	20/3/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	John Dunn	2:22.9	1:56.1	0.3m	$4.00	12	3YO+ R50 to R65 MOB. PACE	$16,366	$9,500	1. Bruntwood Brigade 2. Sacetas 3. Diamonds Are Forever	Up,trld,off,ld,trld,thru,just there
12th of 13	8/3/26	Reefton	2500m	Standing	Grass	10m1	John Dunn	2:04.4	2:04.4	102.2m	$3.40	2	R46 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$18,500	$318	1. Spirit Downunder 2. The Coalman 3. Mystery Beach	6th,prkd,1x1,chkd/brk 1100,done

Dreams Are Free (20m 1) 0x211
Trainer: Nathan Williamson (Branxholme)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $159,964
Win / Place: 30% / 65%

Going for the Hat-Trick

5 yo Bay Horse

Sire: Captaintreacherous

Dam: Start Dreaming

Dam's Sire: American Ideal

Rating

Stats

Career

26: 8-4-5

Distance

0: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

8: 0-1-2

Season

10: 3-1-2

1st Up

5: 2-2-0

2nd Up

5: 1-1-2

3rd Up

5: 3-0-1

Metro

2: 1-0-0

Non-Metro

24: 7-4-5

Mobile

18: 5-3-3

Standing

8: 3-1-2

All-Weather

26: 8-4-4

Slushy

2: 2-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-1

Left Handed

24: 7-9

Right Handed

2: 1-0

Favourite

12: 5-2-3

2nd Favourite

6: 3-1-1

Best Mile

1:52.80

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

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 9	26/4/26	Invcargill	2700m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Nathan Williamson	3:21.3	1:59.9	0.5m	$2.20	14	R50 to R85 SpecHcp PACE	$34,455	$20,000	1. Dreams Are Free 2. Bar Louie 3. Wag Star	Trail,led,trail,held up trn,rallied
1st of 9	12/4/26	Winton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Nathan Williamson	2:58.7	1:59.8	7.5m	$2.30	24	R55 to R90 SpecHcp PACE	$21,535	$12,500	1. Dreams Are Free 2. Ohoka Connor 3. Bettor Way	4th,led bell,easy in straight
2nd of 8	19/3/26	Wyndham	2700m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Nathan Williamson	2:01.6	2:01.6	0.3m	$3.60	118	R55 to R80 SpecHcp PACE	$21,136	$3,523	1. Beach Day 2. Dreams Are Free 3. Always Dreaming	Soon led,trail,nice bid,nabd line
118 Day Spell
10th of 11	21/11/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Nathan Williamson	1:55.6	1:55.6	274.4m	$56	7	4YO MOB. PACE	$111,648	$1,989	1. Kingman 2. The Lazarus Effect 3. We Walk By Faith	Up,led,trld-3bk inr,gone by 600
8th of 10	14/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Nathan Williamson	1:53.7	1:53.7	29.6m	$39	11	FFA MOB. PACE	$175,455	$3,182	1. Leap To Fame 2. Republican Party 3. Merlin	3-4-3bk otr,off tn,1-paced in mid
3rd of 10	3/11/25	Kaikoura	2400m	Standing	All Weather	20m6	Nathan Williamson	1:57.8	1:57.8	19.6m	$19	8	4YO+ R50 to R79 SpecHcp PACE	$45,455	$3,909	1. The Lazarus Effect 2. Double Jeopardy 3. Dreams Are Free	4bk otr,3wd cvr 700,4th tn,tidy

Wag Star (20m 2) 13423
Trainer: Craig Ferguson (Wyndham Raceway)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $169,860
Win / Place: 19% / 57%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Sweet Lou

Dam: Sunny Two Shoes

Dam's Sire: Live Or Die

Rating

Stats

Career

42: 8-11-5

Distance

3: 1-1-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

18: 3-3-2

Season

16: 1-4-3

1st Up

6: 3-1-0

2nd Up

6: 1-1-1

3rd Up

6: 3-2-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

42: 8-11-5

Mobile

18: 5-4-2

Standing

24: 3-7-3

All-Weather

39: 7-9-5

Slushy

5: 2-1-1

Grass

3: 1-2-0

Left Handed

42: 8-16

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

16: 6-5-1

2nd Favourite

11: 2-2-2

Best Mile

1:54.01

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

Sliding Blinds ON, Blinds OFF [Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

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 9	26/4/26	Invcargill	2700m	Standing	All Weather	20m2	Craig Ferguson	1:59.9	1:59.9	5.4m	$5.90	28	R50 to R85 SpecHcp PACE	$34,455	$3,455	1. Dreams Are Free 2. Bar Louie 3. Wag Star	Mid otr,1x1 1800,solid bid
2nd of 6	29/3/26	Wyndham	3200m	Standing	All Weather	20m3	Craig Ferguson	2:00.6	2:00.6	4.8m	$5.40	10	R55 to R90 SpecHcp PACE	$20,341	$3,523	1. Franco Sinatra 2. Wag Star 3. Always Dreaming	Soon led,trail,solid chase
4th of 8	19/3/26	Wyndham	2700m	Standing	All Weather	20m3	Craig Ferguson	2:01.6	2:01.6	5.9m	$5.10	18	R55 to R80 SpecHcp PACE	$21,136	$1,364	1. Beach Day 2. Dreams Are Free 3. Always Dreaming	Brk brfly,5th,led 1400,fght ok
3rd of 10	1/3/26	Nth Sthlnd	2700m	Standing	All Weather	15m4	Craig Ferguson	1:58.7	1:58.7	4.6m	$4.20	14	R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$35,091	$3,273	1. Vessem 2. Franco Sinatra 3. Wag Star	Pressd 2 lead,trail,3bk,tidy innr
1st of 12	15/2/26	Gore	2750m	Standing	Grass	30m1	Craig Ferguson	3:36.5	2:06.6	0.5m	$3.00	7	R51 to R85 SpecHcp PACE	$18,182	$10,000	1. Wag Star 2. Cocktails And Caviar 3. Nutcracker	Wd,pressd 2 lead,joind,dug in
2nd of 5	8/2/26	Wairio	2400m	Standing	All Weather	20m3	Craig Ferguson	1:57.1	1:57.1	2.2m	$1.80	14	R51 to R75 SpecHcp PACE	$19,944	$3,523	1. Always Dreaming 2. Wag Star 3. Macandrew Aviator	Brk brfly,last,up 800,loomd,fght

The Big Lebowski (20m 3) 11079
Trainer: Brett Gray (Ryal Bush)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $138,273
Win / Place: 19% / 43%

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Mach Three

Dam: Cool Maiden

Dam's Sire: Safely Kept

Rating

Stats

Career

51: 10-8-4

Distance

2: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

4: 2-0-0

Season

10: 2-1-0

1st Up

5: 1-0-0

2nd Up

5: 0-0-0

3rd Up

5: 1-1-2

Metro

9: 1-3-0

Non-Metro

42: 9-5-4

Mobile

35: 8-5-4

Standing

16: 2-3-0

All-Weather

44: 8-7-4

Slushy

5: 1-0-0

Grass

7: 2-1-0

Left Handed

43: 9-9

Right Handed

8: 1-3

Favourite

6: 2-2-0

2nd Favourite

9: 5-1-1

Best Mile

1:55.85

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

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 9	26/4/26	Invcargill	2700m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Blair Orange	1:59.9	1:59.9	32.3m	$17	14	R50 to R85 SpecHcp PACE	$34,455	$636	1. Dreams Are Free 2. Bar Louie 3. Wag Star	Last,followd 1x1,widr 600,batld
7th of 9	12/4/26	Winton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	30m2	Kirstin Green	1:59.8	1:59.8	29.6m	$12	56	R55 to R90 SpecHcp PACE	$21,535	$398	1. Dreams Are Free 2. Ohoka Connor 3. Bettor Way	Brk start,tackd on,batld rear
56 Day Freshen-Up
12th of 12	15/2/26	Gore	2750m	Standing	Grass	40m2	Brent Barclay	2:06.6	2:06.6	91.5m	$3.60	14	R51 to R85 SpecHcp PACE	$18,182	$318	1. Wag Star 2. Cocktails And Caviar 3. Nutcracker	Last,3w,parkd bell,folded turn
1st of 16	1/2/26	Waikouaiti	3000m	Standing	Grass	40m1	Blair Orange	3:55.7	2:06.4	7.5m	$5.20	7	R50 to R80 SpecHcp PACE	$19,455	$10,000	1. The Big Lebowski 2. Commander Ben 3. Cocktails And Caviar	Last,3w,led bell,in full control
1st of 7	25/1/26	Rivertn TC	2800m	Standing	Grass	30m2	Kirstin Green	3:48.9	2:11.5	0.3m	$5.40	19	R50 to R85 SpecHcp PACE	$16,591	$10,000	1. The Big Lebowski 2. Wag Star 3. Tabasco	5th,led bell,headd str,brave
2nd of 15	6/1/26	Wyndham	2600m	Standing	Grass	30m2	Blair Orange	2:03.1	2:03.1	1.3m	$18	18	R50 to R90 SpecHcp PACE	$19,136	$2,818	1. Hacksaw Ridge 2. The Big Lebowski 3. Tempo Warrior	Deep pegs,angld mid,big fin

American Me (20m 4) 35427
Trainer: Brent & Tim White (Ashburton Raceway)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $394,170
Win / Place: 14% / 44%

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: American Ideal

Dam: Bella Me

Dam's Sire: Presidential Ball

Rating

Stats

Career

122: 18-16-20

Distance

7: 1-1-0

Trk/Dst

4: 0-0-0

Track

30: 2-2-7

Season

23: 2-1-6

1st Up

9: 0-4-1

2nd Up

9: 1-0-2

3rd Up

9: 1-0-2

Metro

15: 5-1-2

Non-Metro

107: 13-15-18

Mobile

54: 7-8-9

Standing

68: 11-8-11

All-Weather

101: 12-15-17

Slushy

3: 0-0-3

Grass

21: 6-1-3

Left Handed

111: 15-35

Right Handed

11: 3-1

Favourite

16: 7-2-3

2nd Favourite

18: 4-5-5

Best Mile

1:58.60

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

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 7	8/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Sarah O'Reilly	2:03.4	2:03.40	19.9m	$37	14	FFA MOB. PACE	$49,773	$955	1. Marketplace 2. It's Tough 3. Franco Sinatra	Soon 4th,4bk inr,no pick up at rear
2nd of 5	24/4/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Sarah O'Reilly	2:01.1	2:01.1	9.1m	$16	12	3YO+ R70 to R120 SpecHcp PACE	$15,955	$2,818	1. Marketplace 2. American Me 3. Hadron Collider	Soon led,trld 1300,thru,tried hard
4th of 9	12/4/26	Methven	3000m	Standing	Grass	35m1	Sarah O'Reilly	2:05.5	2:05.5	14.3m	$7.90	14	R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$17,227	$1,091	1. Bruntwood Brigade 2. Shepherds Delight 3. Iron Brigade	8th inr,off,6-bk inr,prkd,cvr,solid
5th of 6	29/3/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	Grass	20m1	Sarah O'Reilly	2:04.6	2:04.6	15.6m	$15	9	R60 to R120 SpecHcp PACE	$32,545	$636	1. It's Tough 2. Harrison John 3. Hadron Collider	5th inr,1x1,3-bk,4w top,plggd away
3rd of 6	20/3/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	15m1	Sarah O'Reilly	1:56.7	1:56.7	17.2m	$45	12	3YO+ R66 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$16,273	$1,727	1. Got The Chocolates 2. It's Tough 3. American Me	3rd,3bk inr 600,held up,good mid
7th of 13	8/3/26	Reefton	2500m	Standing	Grass	45m1	Sarah O'Reilly	2:04.4	2:04.4	14.8m	$30	2	R46 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$18,500	$318	1. Spirit Downunder 2. The Coalman 3. Mystery Beach	Distant,tackd on otr 700,honest wd

Smoke On The Water (30m 1) 17745
Trainer: Matt Purvis (Woodend Beach)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $187,263
Win / Place: 21% / 48%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Art Major

Dam: Left In The Dark

Dam's Sire: Fake Left

Rating

Stats

Career

56: 12-9-6

Distance

4: 0-1-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

30: 3-4-6

Season

14: 3-0-2

1st Up

7: 1-1-1

2nd Up

6: 1-0-2

3rd Up

5: 0-1-1

Metro

1: 1-0-0

Non-Metro

55: 11-9-6

Mobile

25: 3-3-5

Standing

31: 9-6-1

All-Weather

41: 7-7-6

Slushy

2: 0-2-0

Grass

15: 5-2-0

Left Handed

55: 11-15

Right Handed

1: 1-0

Favourite

10: 6-2-1

2nd Favourite

8: 3-2-0

Best Mile

1:56.50

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

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 3	7/5/26	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Matt Purvis	3:26.30	-	0.0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Smoke On The Water 2. Seaside Croft 3. Berrettini	-
5th of 5	10/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Robbie Close	1:53.4	1:53.4	51.1m	$45	21	3YO+ FFA MOB. PACE	$15,955	$318	1. Got The Chocolates 2. Harrison John 3. Jumal	5th,to 3bk otr 1000,felt pinch tn
4th of 6	20/3/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	25m1	Robbie Close	1:56.7	1:56.7	22.1m	$27	19	3YO+ R66 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$16,273	$1,091	1. Got The Chocolates 2. It's Tough 3. American Me	4th,to 1x1 600,off,1-paced mid
7th of 10	1/3/26	Nth Sthlnd	2700m	Standing	All Weather	25m1	Kirstin Green	1:58.7	1:58.7	12.4m	$19	23	R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$35,091	$636	1. Vessem 2. Franco Sinatra 3. Wag Star	5th,deep pegs,off trn,ok chase
7th of 7	6/2/26	Amberley	2600m	Standing	Grass	40m1	Robbie Close	2:07.0	2:07.0	26.9m	$4.60	19	3YO+ R60 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$20,739	$398	1. Misty Blue 2. Audacity 3. Hacksaw Ridge	Rear otr,4-bk,wdst top,no final zip
1st of 12	18/1/26	Marlb HRC	2850m	Standing	Grass	40m1	Robbie Close	3:50.7	2:10.2	2.2m	$3.70	19	R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$22,727	$12,500	1. Smoke On The Water 2. Misty Blue 3. Dance Till Dawn	Rear otr,5-bk,wdst tn,punishing fin

It's Tough (30m 2) 12112
Trainer: Robert & Jenna Dunn (Woodend Beach)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $211,616
Win / Place: 43% / 73%

Track Specialist

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Bettor's Delight

Dam: Cullen's Mercy

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Rating

Stats

Career

30: 13-7-2

Distance

0: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

20: 8-6-0

Season

16: 11-3-1

1st Up

5: 2-2-0

2nd Up

5: 2-1-1

3rd Up

4: 3-1-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

30: 13-7-2

Mobile

24: 9-6-1

Standing

6: 4-1-1

All-Weather

27: 11-7-1

Slushy

1: 0-1-0

Grass

3: 2-0-1

Left Handed

30: 13-9

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

12: 10-2-0

2nd Favourite

9: 2-4-2

Best Mile

1:51.50

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

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
2nd of 7	8/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Ricky May	2:03.4	2:03.40	1.9m	$9.40	19	FFA MOB. PACE	$49,773	$8,455	1. Marketplace 2. It's Tough 3. Franco Sinatra	6th,to 1x1 1300,off,strong bid wd
1st of 5	19/4/26	Cheviot	2600m	Standing	All Weather	30m2	John Dunn	3:10.1	1:57.6	4.6m	$1.30	21	3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$19,944	$12,500	1. It's Tough 2. Harrison John 3. Franco Sinatra	Trld gap,3-bk 1000,1x1 500,off,easy
1st of 6	29/3/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	Grass	10m2	John Dunn	3:21.5	2:04.6	5.9m	$1.60	9	R60 to R120 SpecHcp PACE	$32,545	$20,000	1. It's Tough 2. Harrison John 3. Hadron Collider	Trld,off,ld,trld,off,ld 1700,too gd
2nd of 6	20/3/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	15m2	Riley Harrison	1:56.7	1:56.7	14.5m	$4.00	68	3YO+ R66 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$16,273	$2,818	1. Got The Chocolates 2. It's Tough 3. American Me	Trld,up,ld 1800,set terms,fght,hdd
68 Day Spell
1st of 4	11/3/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing		-	Riley Harrison	3:22.00	-	0.0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. It's Tough 2. Cheer The Captain 3. Kowhai Nugget	-
1st of 9	11/1/26	Nelson HRC	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	John Dunn	1:51.5	1:51.5	3.8m	$3.80	2	FFA MOB. PACE	$21,535	$12,500	1. It's Tough 2. Hadron Collider 3. Vessem	Wrkd to ld 1350,kickd tn,too tough

Franco Sinatra (30m 3) 21933
Trainer: Cran & Chrissie Dalgety (West Melton)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $195,699
Win / Place: 26% / 48%

Track Specialist

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Captaintreacherous

Dam: San Rafaella

Dam's Sire: Western Ideal

Rating

Stats

Career

50: 13-5-6

Distance

1: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

34: 12-1-4

Season

22: 4-3-4

1st Up

4: 3-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-1-1

3rd Up

4: 2-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

50: 13-5-6

Mobile

25: 8-2-5

Standing

25: 5-3-1

All-Weather

46: 13-3-5

Slushy

4: 2-0-0

Grass

4: 0-2-1

Left Handed

50: 13-11

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

13: 8-1-2

2nd Favourite

4: 1-0-0

Best Mile

1:56.60

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners, Free Legged Pacer]

Comments

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
3rd of 7	8/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Anthony Butt	2:03.4	2:03.40	3.5m	$24	19	FFA MOB. PACE	$49,773	$4,909	1. Marketplace 2. It's Tough 3. Franco Sinatra	Found trail,waited,tried hard inr
3rd of 5	19/4/26	Cheviot	2600m	Standing	All Weather	30m1	Carter Dalgety	1:57.6	1:57.6	10.2m	$7.40	7	3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$19,944	$2,159	1. It's Tough 2. Harrison John 3. Franco Sinatra	4th gap,off to ld 1000,hdd 125,fght
9th of 9	12/4/26	Winton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	30m1	Carter Dalgety	1:59.8	1:59.8	91.5m	$3.30	14	R55 to R90 SpecHcp PACE	$21,535	$398	1. Dreams Are Free 2. Ohoka Connor 3. Bettor Way	Broke badly start,detached
1st of 6	29/3/26	Wyndham	3200m	Standing	All Weather	30m1	Carter Dalgety	3:59.9	2:00.6	4.8m	$1.90	28	R55 to R90 SpecHcp PACE	$20,341	$12,500	1. Franco Sinatra 2. Wag Star 3. Always Dreaming	Out fast,soon led,too big
2nd of 10	1/3/26	Nth Sthlnd	2700m	Standing	All Weather	25m3	Carter Dalgety	1:58.7	1:58.7	3.5m	$4.50	16	R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$35,091	$5,636	1. Vessem 2. Franco Sinatra 3. Wag Star	Mid,led 2000,trail,nice chase
1st of 5	13/2/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Carter Dalgety	2:28.8	1:59.7	3.5m	$12	14	C,G&E FFA PACE	$15,955	$10,000	1. Franco Sinatra 2. Pinseeker 3. Hadron Collider	Soon ld,set terms,kickd,kept giving