Neds - Form Guide

Royal Del (Fr1) 01863
Trainer: Fred Fletcher (Weedons)
Driver: John Dunn
Prize Money: $170,436
Win / Place: 9.52% / 31%

Driver Flying

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Royal Aspirations

Dam: Commander Del

Dam's Sire: CR Commando

Rating

Stats

Career

147: 14-13-19

Distance

92: 6-5-15

Trk/Dst

64: 4-1-9

Track

88: 8-4-10

Season

21: 1-3-2

1st Up

8: 0-1-1

2nd Up

8: 1-1-0

3rd Up

8: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

147: 14-13-19

Mobile

24: 3-2-2

Standing

123: 11-11-17

All-Weather

111: 10-8-13

Slushy

12: 3-0-0

Grass

36: 4-5-6

Left Handed

147: 14-32

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

7: 0-2-1

2nd Favourite

24: 8-2-5

Best Mile

2:01.89

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

4: 0-1-0

Driver Last 50

50: 12-4-7

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Promoted to 3rd at Timaru. Going solid races through autumn. In the mix.

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 12	24/5/26	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m7	Gemma Thornley	2:07.0	2:07.00	3.0m	$8.10	7	3YO+ C,G&E R39 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$10,909	$1,036	1. Barrytown 2. Miles Away 3. Royal Del	Prkd,ld,tckld,brk,trld,stout on inr
6th of 10	17/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr10	Craig Thornley	2:04.5	2:04.50	9.7m	$8.10	9	3YO+ R41 to R50 TROT	$9,650	$175	1. Mavis Jones 2. The Royal Gamble 3. Macho Man	Chkd,8th inr,4-bk,off 350,useful wd
8th of 11	8/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Sam Thornley	2:03.2	2:03.20	56.5m	$32	5	3YO+ R46 to R70 DiscrHcp TROT	$17,864	$318	1. Prestigious 2. Paige 3. Freya	3wd,brk 2400,11th,4bk otr,fair wd
1st of 10	3/5/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m3	Blair Orange	3:19.1	2:03.20	21.3m	$4.80	7	3YO+ R40 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$9,650	$5,500	1. Royal Del 2. Cappaha 3. Tessamae	4th,prkd,ld 1800,kicked,booted away
11th of 14	26/4/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m4	Robbie Close	2:04.8	2:04.8	193.7m	$6.30	7	4YO+ R40 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$11,291	$191	1. Royal Gypsy 2. Huckleberry 3. Mm Sunshine	Blew the start,brk after,out of it
2nd of 14	19/4/26	Cheviot	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr13	John Dunn	2:01.7	2:01.7	1.1m	$18	13	3YO+ C,G&E R35 to R45 MOB. TROT	$11,762	$1,762	1. Macho Man 2. Royal Del 3. Barrytown	8th otr,3-bk,4-bk,wd 700,ld,cut dwn

Swift Dream (Fr2) 730x7
Trainer: Noel Taylor (Kohika)
Driver: Blair Orange
Prize Money: $46,128
Win / Place: 9.76% / 36%

10 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Superfast Stuart

Dam: Majestic Dream

Dam's Sire: Majestic Son

Rating

Stats

Career

41: 4-7-4

Distance

10: 0-1-0

Trk/Dst

5: 0-1-0

Track

7: 0-2-0

Season

8: 0-0-1

1st Up

5: 0-1-0

2nd Up

4: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

41: 4-7-4

Mobile

1: 0-0-0

Standing

40: 4-7-4

All-Weather

20: 1-3-1

Slushy

4: 1-1-0

Grass

21: 3-4-3

Left Handed

41: 4-11

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

6: 2-3-0

2nd Favourite

4: 1-1-0

Best Mile

2:05.70

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

19: 2-5-1

Driver Last 50

50: 6-9-4

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Honest 10yo who resumed tidily at Timaru. Yet to win here though. Top 3/4.

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
7th of 12	24/5/26	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m8	Blair Orange	2:07.0	2:07.00	13.4m	$9.70	100	3YO+ C,G&E R39 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$10,909	$191	1. Barrytown 2. Miles Away 3. Royal Del	7th otr,4-bk bell,wd cvr top,ran on
100 Day Spell
10th of 15	13/2/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m5	Blair Orange	2:02.3	2:02.3	107.6m	$27	12	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$16,266	$271	1. Tetrick(AUS) 2. Nubliah Chamay 3. He Aint Fakin	7-5th,prkd,1x1 1600,flat 600,tired
3rd of 13	1/2/26	Waikouaiti	2000m	Standing	Grass	Fr8	Blair Orange	2:08.3	2:08.3	13.2m	$11	7	R41 to R49 SpecHcp TROT	$11,100	$1,036	1. Racey Krusa 2. Jasprit Trouble 3. Swift Dream	Mid,soon 1x1,out trn,nice chase
7th of 12	25/1/26	Methven	2400m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Blair Orange	2:04.1	2:04.1	10.5m	$9.60	12	R38 to R55 SpecHcp TROT	$10,000	$175	1. Vertigo 2. Father Mike 3. Sods Law	7th otr,3-bk 1700,4w top,bttld away
4th of 12	13/1/26	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Blair Orange	2:04.7	2:04.7	4.6m	$13	12	R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$9,091	$545	1. Switch On 2. The Royal Gamble 3. Kracka Looka	8th,5-bk inr 2100,4-bk top,off,tidy
9th of 14	1/1/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	20m2	Sheree Tomlinson	2:10.0	2:10.0	94.1m	$41	76	R35 to R59 SpecHcp TROT	$10,821	$183	1. Tyrons Strapping Lad 2. Crown The Moment 3. Lookslikeatrixter	11th otr,5-bk 2000,chkd,not a hope
76 Day Spell

Cappaha (Fr3) 50210
Trainer: Robbie Holmes (Leithfield Beach)
Driver: Robbie Holmes
Prize Money: $58,216
Win / Place: 5.80% / 27%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Pegasus Spur

Dam: Bryn Afton

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Rating

Stats

Career

69: 4-7-8

Distance

18: 0-1-3

Trk/Dst

4: 0-0-1

Track

21: 0-1-2

Season

29: 3-3-3

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-1-1

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

68: 4-7-8

Mobile

17: 0-3-2

Standing

52: 4-4-6

All-Weather

44: 2-5-5

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

25: 2-2-3

Left Handed

69: 4-15

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

2: 0-1-1

Best Mile

2:03.90

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

61: 4-7-8

Driver Last 50

50: 3-5-4

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Pacifier]

Comments

Broke late after working hard at Timaru. Rangiora win down in grade. First4s.

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
10th of 12	24/5/26	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m3	Robbie Holmes	2:07.0	2:07.00	29.6m	$17	7	3YO+ C,G&E R39 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$10,909	$191	1. Barrytown 2. Miles Away 3. Royal Del	3rd inr,4-bk,chkd,prkd 1800,fdd,brk
1st of 13	17/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	Robbie Holmes	2:34.1	2:03.90	0.5m	$23	14	3YO+ R38 to R40 TROT	$10,175	$5,500	1. Cappaha 2. Barrytown 3. Calmbeforethestorm	3rd inr,3-bk,1x1 600,blkd,slick mid
2nd of 10	3/5/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Robbie Holmes	2:03.2	2:03.20	21.3m	$22	14	3YO+ R40 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$9,650	$1,550	1. Royal Del 2. Cappaha 3. Tessamae	Ld,trld,3-bk 1800,1x1 1000,wd,stout
3rd of 5	21/4/26	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Robbie Holmes	3:30.50	-	0.85m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Chocta 2. Major Cyclone 3. Cappaha	-
11th of 14	19/4/26	Cheviot	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Robbie Holmes	2:01.7	2:01.7	32.3m	$52	7	3YO+ C,G&E R35 to R45 MOB. TROT	$11,762	$199	1. Macho Man 2. Royal Del 3. Barrytown	Cght wd,up prkd 1150,brk 3rd 350m
5th of 12	12/4/26	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	10m1	Samantha Ottley	2:06.4	2:06.4	16.7m	$14	6	4YO+ R39 to R41 SpecHcp TROT INV.D	$10,000	$175	1. Huckleberry 2. What The Bell 3. Barrytown	6th pegs,5-bk.held up,sound on mrks

Almighty (Fr4) 56233
Trainer: Jonny Cox (Leeston)
Driver: Jonny Cox
Prize Money: $61,487
Win / Place: 9.76% / 41%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Father Patrick

Dam: Princess Sophia

Dam's Sire: Monarchy

100

Rating

Stats

Career

41: 4-4-9

Distance

18: 1-1-5

Trk/Dst

14: 1-1-5

Track

21: 1-2-7

Season

24: 1-3-6

1st Up

3: 0-1-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-2

Metro

5: 0-1-2

Non-Metro

36: 4-3-7

Mobile

6: 1-0-2

Standing

35: 3-4-7

All-Weather

32: 3-4-8

Slushy

4: 0-0-0

Grass

9: 1-0-1

Left Handed

37: 4-11

Right Handed

4: 0-2

Favourite

1: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

4: 0-1-2

Best Mile

2:00.95

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

17: 1-2-5

Driver Last 50

50: 5-6-10

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

More reliable than many in this. Won once here in 21 goes, but can feature.

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 11	22/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Jonny Cox	2:03.9	2:03.90	15.1m	$23	7	3YO+ R41 to R50 TROT	$22,330	$2,159	1. Axel Rose 2. The Royal Gamble 3. Almighty	3rd,3bk inr,off 600,solid in mid
3rd of 12	15/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Jonny Cox	2:03.2	2:03.20	18.8m	$30	7	3YO+ R40 to R60 SpecHcp TROT	$16,818	$1,598	1. Axel Rose 2. Didn't Di 3. Almighty	7th,1x1,prkd 1600,fght on gamely
2nd of 11	8/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Jonny Cox	2:04.7	2:04.70	3.8m	$6.50	12	3YO+ R35 to R45 DiscrHcp TROT	$16,077	$2,536	1. Royal Gypsy 2. Almighty 3. Maroubra	Dist 8th,3bk otr,up,prkd,trld,game
6th of 13	26/4/26	Invcargill	2200m	Standing	All Weather	10m4	Jonny Cox	2:04.4	2:04.4	20.4m	$6.80	9	3YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$15,725	$271	1. Joany Baby 2. Axel Rose 3. Jordan Anne	Soon 1x1,1x2 bell,steady chase
5th of 11	17/4/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Jonny Cox	2:05.5	2:05.5	12.6m	$23	49	3YO+ R40 to R65 SpecHcp TROT	$16,524	$295	1. Kawatiri Trev 2. Tu Tangata 3. Millie Let Loose	4th,4bk inr 1300,off tn,tried hard
49 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 12	27/2/26	Auckland	2200m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Benjamin Butcher	2:03.4	2:03.4	29.6m	$22	7	R35 to R54 DiscrHcp TROT	$31,818	$557	1. Higher Power 2. Hillbilly 3. Father Barry	7th otr,1x1,3-bk,off,ran on wd gap

Playoffs (FrU1) 0p004
Trainer: Chris McDowell (Leeston)
Driver: Gerard O'Reilly
Prize Money: $24,799
Win / Place: 15% / 15%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Imperial Count

Dam: Playrite

Dam's Sire: Continentalman

Rating

Stats

Career

20: 3-0-0

Distance

4: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

2: 0-0-0

Track

6: 1-0-0

Season

9: 2-0-0

1st Up

5: 1-0-0

2nd Up

5: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

20: 3-0-0

Mobile

5: 1-0-0

Standing

15: 2-0-0

All-Weather

16: 3-0-0

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

4: 0-0-0

Left Handed

20: 3-0

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

0: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

2: 2-0-0

Best Mile

2:02.95

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

3: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 2-7-3

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners]

Comments

Round safely here 15 May which is a tick. Has some quirks. Win or bust.

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 12	15/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Gerard O'Reilly	2:03.2	2:03.20	19.9m	$14	19	3YO+ R40 to R60 SpecHcp TROT	$16,818	$1,009	1. Axel Rose 2. Didn't Di 3. Almighty	Up,ld,trld,3bk inr,steady on inr
1st of 8	7/5/26	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Sam Thornley	3:28.30	-	0.0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Playoffs 2. Major Cyclone 3. Diamond Harbour	-
1st of 4	28/4/26	M Cant TOA	2400m	Standing		-	Sam Thornley	3:07.20	-	0.0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Playoffs 2. Miles Away 3. One Mhor For Heather	-
14th of 14	26/4/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Chris McDowell	2:04.8	2:04.8	379.3m	$33	84	4YO+ R40 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$11,291	$191	1. Royal Gypsy 2. Huckleberry 3. Mm Sunshine	Brk badly early in rear,out of play
84 Day Spell
3rd of 4	10/2/26	Chertsey	2400m	Standing		-	Chris McDowell	-	-	m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Prestigious 2. 3. Playoffs	-
13th of 13	1/2/26	Waikouaiti	2000m	Standing	Grass	10m1	Sam Thornley	2:08.3	2:08.3	430.4m	$40	14	R41 to R49 SpecHcp TROT	$11,100	$191	1. Racey Krusa 2. Jasprit Trouble 3. Swift Dream	Away well then brk,detached

Father Mike (FrU2) 21000
Trainer: Lawrence McCormick (Tinwald)
Driver: Lawrence McCormick
Prize Money: $26,478
Win / Place: 13% / 26%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Father Patrick

Dam: Iditarod

Dam's Sire: Love You

Rating

Stats

Career

23: 3-1-2

Distance

13: 2-0-0

Trk/Dst

6: 1-0-0

Track

8: 1-0-0

Season

15: 2-1-2

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 1-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

23: 3-1-2

Mobile

0: 0-0-0

Standing

23: 3-1-2

All-Weather

16: 1-1-2

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

7: 2-0-0

Left Handed

23: 3-3

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 1-0-1

2nd Favourite

3: 2-0-0

Best Mile

2:11.30

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

21: 3-1-2

Driver Last 50

50: 4-4-5

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Half Hopples ]

Comments

Manners in short supply in last three starts. Prefer to wait for a clean round.

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
10th of 11	22/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	Lawrence McCormick	2:03.9	2:03.90	113.0m	$48	84	3YO+ R41 to R50 TROT	$22,330	$398	1. Axel Rose 2. The Royal Gamble 3. Almighty	Soon brk,7bk inr 1200,tiring 600
84 Day Spell
2nd of 2	12/5/26	Chertsey	2400m	Mobile		-	Lawrence McCormick	3:06.20	-	3m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Eurostyle 2. Father Mike 3.	-
10th of 10	27/2/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Lawrence McCormick	2:01.2	2:01.2	61.9m	$11	14	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	$14,914	$271	1. Rock Lobster 2. Petite Trixton 3. B D Hall	7th,4bk inr,brk 1050,6bk inr,faded
15th of 15	13/2/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m6	Lawrence McCormick	2:02.3	2:02.3	269.0m	$17	7	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$16,266	$271	1. Tetrick(AUS) 2. Nubliah Chamay 3. He Aint Fakin	Brk badly start,no hope afterwards
1st of 10	6/2/26	Amberley	2600m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Lawrence McCormick	3:32.9	2:11.7	1.3m	$2.90	12	3YO+ R35 to R55 SpecHcp TROT	$11,405	$6,500	1. Father Mike 2. Ready Set Jet 3. Cormoran Strike	Prkd,ld,trld 1800,thru,breezed past
2nd of 12	25/1/26	Methven	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Lawrence McCormick	2:04.1	2:04.1	0.3m	$21	19	R38 to R55 SpecHcp TROT	$10,000	$1,550	1. Vertigo 2. Father Mike 3. Sods Law	Gun run mrks,thru,ld,nailed on post

Time For Victory (FrU3) 36137
Trainer: Michael Ward (West Melton)
Driver: Olivia Thornley
Prize Money: $21,655
Win / Place: 5.88% / 41%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Volstead

Dam: Majestic Time

Dam's Sire: Majestic Son

Rating

Stats

Career

17: 1-1-5

Distance

7: 0-1-3

Trk/Dst

4: 0-0-1

Track

10: 0-0-2

Season

6: 1-0-3

1st Up

5: 0-0-2

2nd Up

3: 0-0-1

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

17: 1-1-5

Mobile

7: 0-0-1

Standing

10: 1-1-4

All-Weather

16: 1-1-4

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

1: 0-0-1

Left Handed

17: 1-6

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

4: 1-0-2

2nd Favourite

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

2:07.30

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

5: 1-0-3

Driver Last 50

50: 5-3-7

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Shown no fear of new grade in last two runs since clearing maidens. Each way.

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 15	29/5/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Olivia Thornley	2:03.0	2:03.00	20.2m	$22	12	with cond. TROT	$16,266	$271	1. Amistozo 2. Dornish Hill 3. Help Me	Rear otr,6bk inr,off wd tn,handy wd
3rd of 12	17/5/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Olivia Thornley	2:09.5	2:09.50	3.0m	$15	7	with cond. TROT	$22,045	$2,095	1. Katelin 2. Regal Summit 3. Time For Victory	9th otr,6-bk,wd cvr top,strong wdst
1st of 9	10/5/26	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Olivia Thornley	3:10.0	2:07.30	0.5m	$2.40	7	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT	$10,336	$6,000	1. Time For Victory 2. Propellor 3. Miss Maddie Maxie	Brk,7th gap,1x1 100,off,got up late
6th of 15	3/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Craig Ward	2:06.1	2:06.10	12.9m	$11	16	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT	$11,960	$199	1. Party Pack 2. Regal Summit 3. Katelin	Slw,10th otr,wd 575m,bttld away gap
3rd of 7	17/4/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Olivia Thornley	2:09.5	2:09.5	6.2m	$2.40	11	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT	$12,444	$1,295	1. Whatz The Luck 2. New Mexico 3. Time For Victory	5-6th,3bk otr 1200,wd cvr tn,handy
3rd of 14	6/4/26	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr2	Olivia Thornley	2:06.7	2:06.7	6.5m	$28	304	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT	$11,291	$1,036	1. Wot Up Tyron 2. Whatz The Luck 3. Time For Victory	11th,6-bk inr,off,held up,flew late
304 Day Spell

Royal Gypsy (10m 1) 83110
Trainer: Fred Fletcher (Weedons)
Driver: Sam Thornley
Prize Money: $52,644
Win / Place: 25% / 41%

Distance Specialist

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Royal Aspirations

Dam: Commander Del

Dam's Sire: CR Commando

Rating

Stats

Career

24: 6-1-3

Distance

11: 4-1-0

Trk/Dst

6: 3-0-0

Track

11: 3-0-3

Season

21: 5-1-2

1st Up

2: 1-0-1

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

3rd Up

1: 1-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

24: 6-1-3

Mobile

5: 0-0-2

Standing

19: 6-1-1

All-Weather

17: 5-1-3

Slushy

1: 1-0-0

Grass

7: 1-0-0

Left Handed

24: 6-4

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

5: 4-0-0

2nd Favourite

4: 0-0-2

Best Mile

2:04.40

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

18: 3-0-3

Driver Last 50

50: 2-3-5

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Fair 11th here last time but a massive drop in grade tonight. A major player.

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
11th of 14	22/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Samantha Ottley	1:59.2	1:59.20	43.0m	$25	14	3YO+ F&M MOB. TROT	$37,636	$636	1. Eurostyle 2. Freya 3. Princess Sadie	Eased,5-7bk inr,buried inr tn,plggd
1st of 11	8/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m8	Samantha Ottley	3:21.6	2:04.70	3.8m	$3.80	12	3YO+ R35 to R45 DiscrHcp TROT	$16,077	$9,000	1. Royal Gypsy 2. Almighty 3. Maroubra	5th,1x1,up,ld 1700,too many guns
1st of 14	26/4/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Samantha Ottley	3:21.7	2:04.8	16.7m	$3.40	7	4YO+ R40 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$11,291	$6,000	1. Royal Gypsy 2. Huckleberry 3. Mm Sunshine	Straight to ld,got terms,dashed clr
3rd of 12	19/4/26	Cheviot	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Sam Thornley	2:00.9	2:00.9	8.3m	$13	13	3YO+ F&M R35 to R45 MOB. TROT	$11,364	$1,080	1. Dynasty 2. Four Wise Women 3. Royal Gypsy	1x1,3-bk 1500,wd 600,ran on stoutly
8th of 13	6/4/26	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr6	Sam Thornley	2:06.2	2:06.2	8.6m	$13	22	3YO+ R41 to R45 TROT	$10,175	$175	1. Luvavici 2. Birdy 3. Our Evie Rae	7th inr,5-bk 1600,off,ran on wd out
1st of 14	15/3/26	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr7	Sam Thornley	2:51.0	2:06.7	1.9m	$7.90	14	3YO+ R35 to R36, R37 with cond. TROT	$10,350	$5,500	1. Royal Gypsy 2. Holly Highlander 3. Natives Inferno	Gun run mrks,thru lane,too slippery

Port Pegasus (10m 2) 1392x
Trainer: Greg Manson (Lincoln)
Driver: John Morrison
Prize Money: $63,239
Win / Place: 10% / 42%

8 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: Pegasus Spur

Dam: Delcola

Dam's Sire: Chiola Cola

Rating

Stats

Career

59: 6-11-8

Distance

20: 2-1-1

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-1

Track

1: 0-0-1

Season

0: 0-0-0

1st Up

5: 0-0-1

2nd Up

5: 0-1-0

3rd Up

5: 1-0-1

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

59: 6-11-8

Mobile

2: 0-1-0

Standing

57: 6-10-8

All-Weather

52: 6-9-7

Slushy

2: 1-0-1

Grass

7: 0-2-1

Left Handed

59: 6-19

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

8: 3-2-0

2nd Favourite

10: 0-3-3

Best Mile

2:05.14

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

5: 1-1-1

Driver Last 50

50: 3-0-7

Comments

Last raced in March 2025 and last seen publicly in September. Market watch.

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 8	16/7/25	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Blair Orange	-	-	m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Edward Longshanks 2. 3. Port Pegasus	-
2nd of 11	9/3/25	Reefton	2500m	Standing	Grass	Fr1	Robbie Close	2:06.9	2:06.9	10.8m	$18	2	R50 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$15,631	$2,466	1. Franco Josiah 2. Port Pegasus 3. Regal Sierra	Ld out,trld 2200,chased best mrks
9th of 10	7/3/25	Westport	2600m	Standing	Grass	Fr4	Robbie Close	2:07.2	2:07.2	19.9m	$7.40	15	R50 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$17,545	$318	1. Maui 2. Nellie Doyle 3. Mavis Jones	Brk start,tailed off,out of action
3rd of 11	20/2/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	John Morrison	2:04.2	2:04.2	1.3m	$21	43	R52 to R56 TROT	$16,971	$1,641	1. One El 2. Sunny Louis 3. Port Pegasus	Up,led,trld 1900,thru,solid up inr
43 Day Freshen-Up
1st of 12	8/1/25	Timaru	2050m	Standing	All Weather	Fr9	John Morrison	2:39.6	2:05.2	4.0m	$5.30f	11	R42 to R50 TROT	$9,091	$5,000	1. Port Pegasus 2. Granny Rose 3. Miles Away	Prkd,led 1200,fght,held best str
2nd of 10	28/12/24	Westport	2600m	Standing	Grass	Fr4	John Morrison	2:09.8	2:09.8	4.6m	$15	2	R35 to R50 TROT	$10,527	$1,691	1. Premium Player 2. Port Pegasus 3. Martha Stuart	Trld-3bk inr,trld,off tn,tried hard

Love Walked In (10m 3) 61998
Trainer: Greg & Ben Hope (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Ben Hope
Prize Money: $73,003
Win / Place: 14% / 26%

7 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Love You

Dam: It's Summertime

Dam's Sire: Angus Hall

Rating

Stats

Career

57: 8-4-3

Distance

18: 1-1-1

Trk/Dst

7: 0-1-0

Track

15: 2-1-0

Season

16: 2-1-0

1st Up

4: 0-1-1

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

57: 8-4-3

Mobile

15: 3-1-0

Standing

42: 5-3-3

All-Weather

33: 4-3-2

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

24: 4-1-1

Left Handed

57: 8-7

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 0-0-1

2nd Favourite

5: 1-1-0

Best Mile

2:01.40

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

32: 4-4-3

Driver Last 50

50: 5-7-8

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Pacifier]

Comments

Got it wrong on the home turn 17 May. Battling since late Jan win. Want odds.

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
8th of 10	17/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Henry Sail	2:04.5	2:04.50	83.4m	$21	87	3YO+ R41 to R50 TROT	$9,650	$175	1. Mavis Jones 2. The Royal Gamble 3. Macho Man	6th otr,3-bk,brk 6th 375m out,gone
87 Day Spell
9th of 9	19/2/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Henry Sail	1:59.0	1:59.0	161.4m	$21	20	3YO+ R46 to R60 MOB. TROT	$15,935	$295	1. George Eliot 2. One El 3. Freya	3bk otr,flat 800,on retreat after
9th of 9	30/1/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Henry Sail	2:05.2	2:05.2	29.6m	$11	7	3YO+ R46 to R65 SpecHcp TROT	$15,935	$295	1. Wilma's Boy 2. One Over Da Line 3. Helloveamoment	5th,prkd 1700-tn,askd,weakened
1st of 10	23/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Henry Sail	2:32.4	2:03.8	5.1m	$23	12	3YO+ R40 to R50 MOB. TROT	$14,036	$8,000	1. Love Walked In 2. Wanna Play A Game 3. Jordan Anne	Soon 4bk otr,up 3wd tn,swoopd,easy
6th of 9	11/1/26	Nelson HRC	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Henry Sail	2:02.4	2:02.4	26.4m	$64	2	R47 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$17,227	$318	1. Moses 2. Nellie Doyle 3. One Over Da Line	Trld-4bk inr,urged tn,faded on inr
9th of 9	9/1/26	Nelson HRC	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Henry Sail	2:03.2	2:03.2	121.0m	$32	11	R47 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$12,921	$239	1. Nellie Doyle 2. Ready Set Jet 3. Mavis Jones	Brk start,detachd,never caught up