Ashburton Race 1

STEPHEN PARKINSON ORTHOPAEDIC TROT

Prize Money: -

Distance: 2400m
Class: 3YO+ R35 to
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather

Royal Gypsy (Fr1) 92485
Trainer: Fred Fletcher (Weedons)
Driver: Sam Thornley
Prize Money: $29,478
Win / Place: 18% / 37%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Royal Aspirations

Dam: Commander Del

Dam's Sire: CR Commando

Rating

Stats

Career

16: 3-1-2

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

1: 0-0-0

Season

13: 2-1-1

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

16: 3-1-2

Mobile

3: 0-0-1

Standing

13: 3-1-1

All-Weather

12: 3-1-2

Slushy

1: 1-0-0

Grass

4: 0-0-0

Left Handed

16: 3-3

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 2-0-0

2nd Favourite

4: 0-0-2

Best Mile

2:04.40

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Found the line well at Mot last week. Looks a hope if she can stay handy to pace

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 14	15/2/26	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr4	Sam Thornley	2:08.3	2:08.3	6.5m	$9.30	10	4YO+ R37 to R39 TROT	$10,350	$175	1. Cappaha 2. Zhutee 3. Prince Teka	4th inr,4-bk 1650,off,ran on nicely
8th of 13	5/2/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr11	Sam Thornley	2:00.9	2:00.9	29.6m	$9.50	6	3YO+ R35 to R42 MOB. TROT	$15,725	$271	1. He Aint Fakin 2. He's My Creation 3. Kowhai Summit	Eased,5-4bk otr,well bk tn,pluggd
4th of 11	30/1/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Sam Thornley	2:06.6	2:06.6	12.1m	$11	9	3YO+ R35 to R40 TROT	$15,185	$927	1. Petite Trixton 2. Nobilo 3. He Aint Fakin	3rd,3bk inr to tn,held up,sound inr
2nd of 9	21/1/26	Oamaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Wilson House	2:05.8	2:05.8	4.6m	$18	23	4YO+ R35 to R40 TROT JUN.D	$8,455	$1,409	1. Petite Trixton 2. Royal Gypsy 3. Krackaling	Slow,well bk,into 1x1,nice chase
9th of 14	29/12/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Sam Thornley	2:05.9	2:05.9	35.0m	$16	8	3YO+ R37 to R41 TROT	$11,762	$199	1. Musclynn 2. Petite Trixton 3. Waihemo Hannah	1x1,left prkd 1500,unable to stick
12th of 13	21/12/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Sam Thornley	1:57.0	1:57.0	172.2m	$35	7	4YO Mares MOB. TROT	$54,546	$971	1. Clotilde Wainwright 2. Freya 3. Pyramid Rose	Brk on dispatch,forlorn chase after

Barrytown (Fr2) 24589
Trainer: Graeme Telfer (Timaru)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $96,091
Win / Place: 4.44% / 50%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Andover Hall

Dam: Jaguar Franco

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Rating

Stats

Career

90: 4-26-15

Distance

25: 0-5-6

Trk/Dst

13: 0-5-2

Track

16: 1-7-2

Season

16: 0-3-2

1st Up

6: 0-1-0

2nd Up

6: 0-1-1

3rd Up

6: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

90: 4-26-15

Mobile

11: 1-5-2

Standing

79: 3-21-13

All-Weather

59: 3-22-8

Slushy

3: 0-1-1

Grass

31: 1-4-7

Left Handed

90: 4-41

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

13: 1-5-1

2nd Favourite

23: 2-7-5

Best Mile

1:59.60

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Pass mark at Meth, 8 Feb. Overall form sound enough to play a minor role here.

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
9th of 15	8/2/26	Hororata	2400m	Standing	Grass	10m1	Tim Williams	2:11.6	2:11.6	19.4m	$11	7	6YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$11,004	$183	1. Silvester 2. Top Of The Hill 3. Bodacious	9th otr,5-bk,off,off,bttld solidly
8th of 13	1/2/26	Waikouaiti	2000m	Standing	Grass	Fr2	Tim Williams	2:08.3	2:08.3	29.6m	$12	7	R41 to R49 SpecHcp TROT	$11,100	$191	1. Racey Krusa 2. Jasprit Trouble 3. Swift Dream	Brk brfly,bk,3w cvr,widr,batld
5th of 12	25/1/26	Methven	2400m	Standing	All Weather	10m3	Riley Harrison	2:04.1	2:04.1	8.3m	$9.80	4	R38 to R55 SpecHcp TROT	$10,000	$175	1. Vertigo 2. Father Mike 3. Sods Law	Wd,prkd,3-bk inr 2050,stout on mrks
4th of 13	21/1/26	Oamaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr8	Tim Williams	2:05.6	2:05.6	8.6m	$10	14	R40 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$10,175	$600	1. Racey Krusa 2. Royal Del 3. Kracka Looka	Led,soon trail,honest chase
2nd of 13	7/1/26	Timaru	2050m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Riley Harrison	2:00.9	2:00.9	3.0m	$6.80	9	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. TROT	$10,175	$1,550	1. Almighty 2. Barrytown 3. Petite Trixton	Wd,prkd,eyed ldr 600,ld,gunned down
6th of 13	29/12/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr1	Riley Harrison	2:03.6	2:03.6	15.9m	$17	23	3YO+ R42 to R45 TROT	$11,563	$199	1. Love Walked In 2. Rock Lobster 3. Lookslikeatrixter	Trld,3-bk 1600,held up,off,bttld on

Go Home Denise (Fr3) 33160
Trainer: Ken Barron (West Melton)
Driver: John Morrison
Prize Money: $23,125
Win / Place: 6.67% / 23%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: Crazy Moment

Dam's Sire: Crazed

Rating

Stats

Career

30: 2-1-4

Distance

14: 2-0-4

Trk/Dst

5: 1-0-0

Track

6: 1-0-0

Season

19: 1-1-3

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

30: 2-1-4

Mobile

3: 0-0-0

Standing

27: 2-1-4

All-Weather

15: 1-0-0

Slushy

3: 0-0-0

Grass

15: 1-1-4

Left Handed

30: 2-5

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

4: 1-1-0

2nd Favourite

3: 1-0-0

Best Mile

2:06.30

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Contained after missing away as fave a week ago. Capable but needs best version.

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
13th of 14	15/2/26	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr1	Blair Orange	2:08.3	2:08.3	22.9m	$5.10	9	4YO+ R37 to R39 TROT	$10,350	$175	1. Cappaha 2. Zhutee 3. Prince Teka	Brk,13th inr,7-bk,off,bttld clsr wd
6th of 10	6/2/26	Amberley	2600m	Standing	Grass	Fr4	Blair Orange	2:11.7	2:11.7	17.8m	$18	12	3YO+ R35 to R55 SpecHcp TROT	$11,405	$207	1. Father Mike 2. Ready Set Jet 3. Cormoran Strike	Rough,rear inr,off,wdst top,bt slws
1st of 13	25/1/26	Methven	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Blair Orange	3:08.5	2:06.3	0.3m	$3.60	7	R35 to R37 TROT	$10,175	$5,500	1. Go Home Denise 2. Moa Mojito 3. Holly Highlander	9th otr,rear,imp mid,blkd,tough mid
3rd of 12	18/1/26	Marlb HRC	2400m	Standing	Grass	30m3	Blair Orange	2:19.2	2:19.2	4.3m	$6.80	2	NON-WINNERS with cond. SpecHcp TROT	$11,364	$1,080	1. Zhutee 2. Rependant 3. Go Home Denise	6th inr,off,prkd,ld,trld,off,stout
3rd of 13	16/1/26	Marlb HRC	2400m	Standing	Grass	30m1	Blair Orange	2:21.1	2:21.1	2.4m	$11	18	NON-WINNERS with cond. SpecHcp TROT	$11,563	$1,080	1. Cappaha 2. Help Me 3. Go Home Denise	7-6-5th,4bk inr,off 400,big wd
9th of 14	29/12/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr9	Blair Orange	2:07.9	2:07.9	23.9m	$4.30	8	3YO+ R35 to R36, R37 with cond. TROT	$11,762	$199	1. Noah Magnific 2. Silvester 3. Kingaroy	Slw,12th inr,off 600,bt slws wd out

Clovelly Hill (Fr4) 01864
Trainer: John Howe (West Melton)
Driver: Tim Williams
Prize Money: $28,307
Win / Place: 6.90% / 31%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: What The Hill

Dam: Jayceekay

Dam's Sire: Monkey Bones

Rating

Stats

Career

29: 2-5-2

Distance

5: 1-0-1

Trk/Dst

4: 1-0-1

Track

5: 1-0-2

Season

15: 1-2-1

1st Up

2: 0-1-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

29: 2-5-2

Mobile

12: 0-2-1

Standing

17: 2-3-1

All-Weather

24: 2-4-2

Slushy

2: 0-1-1

Grass

5: 0-1-0

Left Handed

29: 2-7

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 0-1-0

2nd Favourite

5: 1-0-2

Best Mile

2:06.52

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Pacifier]

Comments

Bold effort to close within 2L of Cappaha at Mot. Nice record here; major 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
4th of 14	15/2/26	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr11	Samantha Ottley	2:08.3	2:08.3	5.1m	$23	10	4YO+ R37 to R39 TROT	$10,350	$600	1. Cappaha 2. Zhutee 3. Prince Teka	8th otr,5-bk 1000,wd top,stout fin
6th of 13	5/2/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Tim Williams	2:00.9	2:00.9	25.3m	$46	13	3YO+ R35 to R42 MOB. TROT	$15,725	$271	1. He Aint Fakin 2. He's My Creation 3. Kowhai Summit	Up,ld,trld,3bk 1200,no pick-up inr
8th of 10	23/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Tim Williams	2:03.8	2:03.8	15.6m	$35	16	3YO+ R40 to R50 MOB. TROT	$14,036	$255	1. Love Walked In 2. Wanna Play A Game 3. Jordan Anne	Soon 3bk otr,tight tn,steady wd
1st of 14	7/1/26	Timaru	2050m	Standing	All Weather	20m4	Tim Williams	2:41.2	2:06.5	0.3m	$16	9	NON-WINNERS with cond. SpecHcp TROT	$10,350	$5,500	1. Clovelly Hill 2. Heza Cool Dude 3. Kingaroy	Nice trip otr,peeled top,best late
10th of 14	29/12/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr2	Tim Williams	2:07.9	2:07.9	35.0m	$9.80	24	3YO+ R35 to R36, R37 with cond. TROT	$11,762	$199	1. Noah Magnific 2. Silvester 3. Kingaroy	Wd,up prkd,into ld 1500,gathered in
5th of 12	5/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Robbie Close	2:00.6	2:00.6	12.4m	$56	12	3YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. TROT	$16,364	$286	1. Donna's Boy 2. One Over Da Line 3. Kracka Looka	Soon 3bk inr,held up tn,tidy inr

Prince Teka (Fr5) 77063
Trainer: Gerard McCrea (Loburn)
Driver: Kyle Cameron
Prize Money: $201,955
Win / Place: 7.21% / 30%

Track / Distance Specialist

10 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: Queen Catharina

Dam's Sire: Monarchy

Rating

Stats

Career

222: 16-22-29

Distance

60: 6-4-3

Trk/Dst

12: 4-0-0

Track

15: 4-0-0

Season

19: 1-1-4

1st Up

8: 0-0-1

2nd Up

7: 0-0-0

3rd Up

7: 1-0-1

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

222: 16-22-29

Mobile

34: 2-1-2

Standing

188: 14-21-27

All-Weather

130: 9-12-18

Slushy

8: 0-1-0

Grass

92: 7-10-11

Left Handed

222: 16-51

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

5: 2-1-0

2nd Favourite

15: 1-8-1

Best Mile

2:00.19

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Super effort to claim 3rd at Mot. Sure to press forward so can't be ignored here

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 14	15/2/26	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr10	Kyle Cameron	2:08.3	2:08.3	2.2m	$35	9	4YO+ R37 to R39 TROT	$10,350	$950	1. Cappaha 2. Zhutee 3. Prince Teka	7th otr,3-bk,1x1 1000,wd,strong bid
6th of 12	6/2/26	Amberley	1950m	Standing	Grass	Fr10	Kyle Cameron	2:09.7	2:09.7	7.8m	$35	12	4YO+ R35 TROT	$11,364	$199	1. Aldebaran Redwood 2. Lavra Segil 3. Diamond Harbour	3-bk inr,5-bk,off,held up,sound gap
10th of 13	25/1/26	Methven	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr12	Kyle Cameron	2:06.3	2:06.3	25.3m	$30	26	R35 to R37 TROT	$10,175	$175	1. Go Home Denise 2. Moa Mojito 3. Holly Highlander	Thru prkd,into ld 1800,swamped 200m
7th of 12	30/12/25	Reefton	2500m	Standing	Grass	Fr6	Kyle Cameron	2:14.1	2:14.1	20.4m	$20	2	R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$11,364	$199	1. Signal Hill 2. Transtasman Bubble 3. Call Dudley	Led,no peace,led,joined tn,swampd
7th of 13	28/12/25	Westport	2600m	Standing	Grass	Fr1	Kyle Cameron	2:13.6	2:13.6	37.7m	$17	2	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$11,563	$199	1. Son E 2. Jaccka Baylis 3. Cappaha	Held lead,set tempo,joind tn,wiltd
4th of 8	26/12/25	Westport	2600m	Standing	Grass	Fr4	Kyle Cameron	2:15.7	2:15.7	17.2m	$11	5	R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$10,568	$682	1. Jasprit Trouble 2. Jaccka Baylis 3. Son E	Strght to ld,set terms,joind,bested

Buffy Northstains (Fr6) 85551
Trainer: Bruce Negus (Burnham)
Driver: Sheree Tomlinson
Prize Money: $208,221
Win / Place: 10% / 33%

8 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: My Mums Astar

Dam's Sire: Earl

100

Rating

Stats

Career

174: 18-17-23

Distance

32: 1-3-2

Trk/Dst

8: 0-2-0

Track

13: 0-4-1

Season

28: 4-1-2

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Metro

2: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

172: 18-17-23

Mobile

39: 3-7-5

Standing

135: 15-10-18

All-Weather

114: 9-12-20

Slushy

9: 0-3-0

Grass

60: 9-5-3

Left Handed

174: 18-40

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

11: 6-0-0

2nd Favourite

19: 3-3-3

Best Mile

2:00.70

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Broke through last week when too slick up the lane. Can add another placing here

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 13	15/2/26	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr1	Mia Holbrough	2:53.5	2:08.6	4.0m	$4.70	7	4YO+ R35 to R36, R37 with cond. TROT	$10,175	$5,500	1. Buffy Northstains 2. Ginas Majesty 3. Holly Highlander	Ld out,trld 1600,thru 250,too sharp
5th of 15	8/2/26	Hororata	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr11	Mia Holbrough	2:11.6	2:11.6	5.9m	$7.80	3	6YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$11,004	$183	1. Silvester 2. Top Of The Hill 3. Bodacious	Chkd,10th inr,4bk bell,off,tidy fin
5th of 13	5/2/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Sheree Tomlinson	2:00.9	2:00.9	24.5m	$34	4	3YO+ R35 to R42 MOB. TROT	$15,725	$271	1. He Aint Fakin 2. He's My Creation 3. Kowhai Summit	Gate spd,trld-4bk inr,waitd,sound
5th of 13	1/2/26	Waikouaiti	2000m	Standing	Grass	Fr11	Mia Holbrough	2:09.3	2:09.3	14.3m	$12	7	R35 to R40 TROT	$11,100	$191	1. Sheza Trendy One 2. Cappaha 3. Majesdix	Soon 5pegs,inside runs,steady chase
8th of 9	25/1/26	Rivertn TC	2000m	Standing	Grass	Fr1	Mia Holbrough	2:11.3	2:11.3	223.3m	$10	4	R39 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$11,198	$207	1. Kracka Looka 2. Majesdix 3. Jaccka Jim	Broke start,detached
5th of 9	21/1/26	Oamaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Mia Holbrough	2:05.8	2:05.8	22.1m	$14	15	4YO+ R35 to R40 TROT JUN.D	$8,455	$159	1. Petite Trixton 2. Royal Gypsy 3. Krackaling	Soon 4pegs,only battld home

Holly Highlander (Fr7) 73743
Trainer: Kevin Fairbairn (Doyleston)
Driver: Samantha Ottley
Prize Money: $97,178
Win / Place: 8.05% / 31%

7 yo Brown Mare

Sire: Creatine

Dam: Lexie Highlander

Dam's Sire: Armbro Invasion

100

Rating

Stats

Career

87: 7-11-9

Distance

15: 1-0-2

Trk/Dst

7: 0-0-1

Track

9: 0-0-1

Season

23: 1-1-4

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

3rd Up

2: 1-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

87: 7-11-9

Mobile

13: 1-1-3

Standing

74: 6-10-6

All-Weather

54: 2-3-7

Slushy

4: 0-1-0

Grass

33: 5-8-2

Left Handed

87: 7-20

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

11: 1-1-2

2nd Favourite

10: 2-1-1

Best Mile

2:02.60

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Pacifier]

Comments

Bold when the gap appeared 7 days ago. Thin record here but racing nicely.

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
3rd of 13	15/2/26	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr10	Sam Thornley	2:08.6	2:08.6	7.8m	$3.70	9	4YO+ R35 to R36, R37 with cond. TROT	$10,175	$950	1. Buffy Northstains 2. Ginas Majesty 3. Holly Highlander	Trld,3-bk 1600,held up,stout on inr
4th of 12	6/2/26	Amberley	1950m	Standing	Grass	Fr7	Olivia Thornley	2:09.7	2:09.7	5.1m	$2.70	5	4YO+ R35 TROT	$11,364	$682	1. Aldebaran Redwood 2. Lavra Segil 3. Diamond Harbour	Ld out,3-bk 1000,held up,stout mrks
7th of 13	1/2/26	Waikouaiti	2000m	Standing	Grass	Fr12	Olivia Thornley	2:09.3	2:09.3	20.4m	$6.00	7	R35 to R40 TROT	$11,100	$191	1. Sheza Trendy One 2. Cappaha 3. Majesdix	Bk otr,angld trn,batld away wider
3rd of 13	25/1/26	Methven	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Olivia Thornley	2:06.3	2:06.3	0.8m	$2.60	12	R35 to R37 TROT	$10,175	$950	1. Go Home Denise 2. Moa Mojito 3. Holly Highlander	Trld,3-bk 1800,waited,bold bid mrks
7th of 12	13/1/26	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Olivia Thornley	2:04.7	2:04.7	13.2m	$5.20	15	R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$9,091	$159	1. Switch On 2. The Royal Gamble 3. Kracka Looka	5th inr,4-bk 2100,off,held up,solid
6th of 14	29/12/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr12	Olivia Thornley	2:05.9	2:05.9	29.6m	$7.60	8	3YO+ R37 to R41 TROT	$11,762	$199	1. Musclynn 2. Petite Trixton 3. Waihemo Hannah	Brk,11th otr,5-bk,off,ran on wd out

Something Else (Fr8) 27074
Trainer: Paul Nairn (Leeston)
Driver: Bob Butt
Prize Money: $24,681
Win / Place: 3.13% / 25%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Waterloo Sunset

Dam: Sure Nan

Dam's Sire: Gee Whiz II

Rating

Stats

Career

32: 1-4-3

Distance

9: 0-1-1

Trk/Dst

2: 0-0-0

Track

3: 0-0-0

Season

23: 1-3-3

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

3rd Up

2: 0-1-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

32: 1-4-3

Mobile

5: 0-1-0

Standing

27: 1-3-3

All-Weather

19: 1-3-2

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

13: 0-1-1

Left Handed

32: 1-7

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 1-1-0

2nd Favourite

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

2:08.04

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Fair to middling in latest outings and yet to figure at this venue. 1st4 fringes

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
4th of 15	13/2/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Bob Butt	2:02.3	2:02.3	20.4m	$61	5	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$16,266	$927	1. Tetrick(AUS) 2. Nubliah Chamay 3. He Aint Fakin	Led,trld 2100-tn,waitd,honest,hdd
7th of 12	8/2/26	Hororata	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr6	Paul Nairn	2:14.9	2:14.9	14.3m	$14	3	with cond. TROT	$10,000	$175	1. Lauzelle 2. Moa Mojito 3. Highly Rated	10th inr,off,4-bk otr,wd cvr,steady
10th of 13	5/2/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Bob Butt	2:00.9	2:00.9	32.3m	$12	6	3YO+ R35 to R42 MOB. TROT	$15,725	$271	1. He Aint Fakin 2. He's My Creation 3. Kowhai Summit	3-4-5bk inr,off tn,steady on inr
7th of 11	30/1/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Paul Nairn	2:06.6	2:06.6	19.1m	$28	7	3YO+ R35 to R40 TROT	$15,185	$271	1. Petite Trixton 2. Nobilo 3. He Aint Fakin	Brk,9-8th,5bk inr,waitd,imprvd inr
2nd of 8	23/1/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Paul Nairn	2:04.1	2:04.1	2.7m	$15	24	3YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. TROT	$12,682	$2,114	1. Hoof It Hagrid 2. Something Else 3. Noah Magnific	Soon trld to tn,waitd,tried hard
12th of 12	30/12/25	Reefton	2500m	Standing	Grass	Fr7	Paul Nairn	2:14.1	2:14.1	147.9m	$25	2	R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$11,364	$199	1. Signal Hill 2. Transtasman Bubble 3. Call Dudley	Slw,10-9th,5bk otr,3wd cvr,gone 400

Sheila Laxon (Fr9) 71309
Trainer: Brent & Tim White (Ashburton Raceway)
Driver: Sarah O'Reilly
Prize Money: $40,515
Win / Place: 18% / 36%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Muscle Mass

Dam: Ethereal

Dam's Sire: Monarchy

Rating

Stats

Career

22: 4-3-1

Distance

5: 2-0-0

Trk/Dst

4: 1-0-0

Track

4: 1-0-0

Season

11: 2-1-1

1st Up

4: 1-1-0

2nd Up

4: 1-2-0

3rd Up

4: 1-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

22: 4-3-1

Mobile

4: 0-2-0

Standing

18: 4-1-1

All-Weather

19: 4-3-0

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

3: 0-0-1

Left Handed

22: 4-4

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

7: 3-2-0

2nd Favourite

4: 0-0-1

Best Mile

2:04.26

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Had good support when running on satisfactorily for 9th at Mot. Multiples cover.

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
9th of 14	15/2/26	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr15	John Morrison	2:08.3	2:08.3	16.1m	$6.00	14	4YO+ R37 to R39 TROT	$10,350	$175	1. Cappaha 2. Zhutee 3. Prince Teka	11th otr,5-bk 1000,off,sound in gap
13th of 13	1/2/26	Waikouaiti	2000m	Standing	Grass	Fr10	Sarah O'Reilly	2:09.3	2:09.3	94.1m	$7.50	26	R35 to R40 TROT	$11,100	$191	1. Sheza Trendy One 2. Cappaha 3. Majesdix	Away then brk crossing,out
3rd of 11	6/1/26	Wyndham	2600m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Sarah O'Reilly	2:11.3	2:11.3	11.6m	$5.90	2	R39 to R40 TROT	$10,718	$1,036	1. Racey Krusa 2. Bevron 3. Sheila Laxon	3-4pegs,solid fin innr
1st of 9	4/1/26	Roxburgh	2200m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Carter Dalgety	2:49.9	2:04.2	5.4m	$4.70	8	R35 to R40 TROT	$10,336	$6,000	1. Sheila Laxon 2. Majesdix 3. Markthewarrior	3rd,soon trail,dashd up late
7th of 10	27/12/25	Gore	2200m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Blair Orange	2:03.8	2:03.8	29.6m	$6.60	46	R41 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$10,527	$191	1. Pyramid Rose 2. Brianna 3. Bevron	4th,parkd bell,fght on,fadd late
46 Day Freshen-Up
12th of 15	11/11/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr15	Sarah O'Reilly	2:01.9	2:01.9	83.4m	$68	4	3YO+ R40 to R45 TROT	$28,705	$477	1. Judy J 2. Majesdix 3. Koko Kaboom	6-7-8bk otr,well bk tn,battld away

Night Life (Fr10) 00x00
Trainer: Kim Nyhan (Leithfield)
Driver: Robbie Close
Prize Money: $9,159
Win / Place: 6.67% / 6.67%

7 yo Brown Mare

Sire: The Pres

Dam: Cuddly Jess

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Rating

Stats

Career

15: 1-0-0

Distance

8: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-0

Track

3: 0-0-0

Season

5: 0-0-0

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

15: 1-0-0

Mobile

0: 0-0-0

Standing

15: 1-0-0

All-Weather

7: 0-0-0

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

8: 1-0-0

Left Handed

15: 1-0

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

0: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

2:10.60

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

Blinds ON [Blinds]

Comments

Hasn't stayed trotting in either start this campaign and happy taking notes 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
12th of 15	6/2/26	Amberley	1950m	Standing	Grass	20m3	Samantha Ottley	2:11.2	2:11.2	147.9m	$39	24	NON-WINNERS with cond. SpecHcp TROT	$11,004	$183	1. Royalglow 2. B K Mumma Jamie 3. Maroubra	Brk badly early & after,out of play
10th of 10	13/1/26	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Blair Orange	2:04.8	2:04.8	96.8m	$44	114	with cond. TROT	$8,773	$159	1. Kingaroy 2. Meandad 3. D J's Gamble	6th otr,1x1,3-bk,wd 500,brk 200 out
114 Day Spell
12th of 14	21/9/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr6	Matthew Williamson	2:10.2	2:10.2	32.3m	$50	21	with cond. TROT	$10,350	$175	1. Aldebaran Redwood 2. Val Thorens 3. Pasternak	6th otr,4-bk 900,off,chkd 250,faded
10th of 11	31/8/25	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	Tim Trathen	2:06.2	2:06.2	209.8m	$38	7	with cond. TROT	$8,932	$159	1. Miss Melanie 2. Moa Mojito 3. Billy Kimber	8th inr,off,flat 600,failed to fire
9th of 9	24/8/25	Rangiora	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Tim Trathen	2:04.4	2:04.4	129.1m	$65	168	3YO+ R39 to R40 TROT	$8,614	$159	1. Royal Gypsy 2. Speeding Spirit 3. Kingaroy	7th,3-bk otr 1550,mixed gait/brk up
168 Day Spell
8th of 8	20/8/25	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Tim Trathen	-	-	m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Mystic Max 2. 3.	-

Diamond Harbour (Fr11) 00737
Trainer: Kevin James (Kaiapoi)
Driver: Craig Thornley
Prize Money: $34,632
Win / Place: 3.77% / 22%

7 yo Brown Mare

Sire: Creatine

Dam: Swell Harbour

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Rating

Stats

Career

53: 2-5-5

Distance

14: 0-2-1

Trk/Dst

5: 0-1-0

Track

5: 0-1-0

Season

13: 0-2-1

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-1-0

3rd Up

4: 0-1-1

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

53: 2-5-5

Mobile

0: 0-0-0

Standing

53: 2-5-5

All-Weather

22: 0-3-1

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

31: 2-2-4

Left Handed

53: 2-10

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

0: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

5: 1-0-0

Best Mile

2:09.00

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

Blinds OFF [Fixed Deafeners]

Comments

Made ground after an early mistake at Mot following a stout 3rd at Rang. In mix.

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 13	15/2/26	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr2	Blair Orange	2:08.6	2:08.6	26.9m	$4.60	9	4YO+ R35 to R36, R37 with cond. TROT	$10,175	$175	1. Buffy Northstains 2. Ginas Majesty 3. Holly Highlander	Brk early,tacked on,held up,bt slws
3rd of 12	6/2/26	Amberley	1950m	Standing	Grass	Fr5	Blair Orange	2:09.7	2:09.7	3.8m	$21	12	4YO+ R35 TROT	$11,364	$1,080	1. Aldebaran Redwood 2. Lavra Segil 3. Diamond Harbour	Wd,prkd,ld,trld 1000,thru,stout fin
7th of 13	25/1/26	Methven	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr9	Gerard O'Reilly	2:06.3	2:06.3	21.8m	$41	42	R35 to R37 TROT	$10,175	$175	1. Go Home Denise 2. Moa Mojito 3. Holly Highlander	8th otr,5-bk,wd 600,wdst,plggd away
42 Day Freshen-Up
11th of 11	14/12/25	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	Grass	Fr7	Blair Orange	2:07.2	2:07.2	164.1m	$40	11	R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$17,864	$318	1. Rachmaninov 2. Mavis Jones 3. Premium Player	Brk early handy,rear inr,not a hope
10th of 12	3/12/25	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Gerard O'Reilly	2:05.2	2:05.2	67.2m	$35	10	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$10,000	$175	1. Waterloo Station 2. Whispering Over 3. Holly Highlander	3 & 4-bk mrks,flat 400,no pick-up
5th of 14	23/11/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Gerard O'Reilly	2:08.5	2:08.5	12.4m	$7.50	27	3YO+ R35 to R36, R37 with cond. TROT	$10,350	$175	1. Tessamae 2. Go Home Denise 3. Bodacious	1x1,4-bk 1200,wd top,ran on nicely

Aldebaran Redwood (Fr12) 04815
Trainer: Murray Alfeld (Leeston)
Driver: Colin DeFilippi
Prize Money: $28,342
Win / Place: 13% / 30%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Father Patrick

Dam: Another Love

Dam's Sire: Love You

Rating

Stats

Career

23: 3-2-2

Distance

5: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

2: 0-0-0

Track

2: 0-0-0

Season

15: 2-0-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-1

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

23: 3-2-2

Mobile

3: 0-0-0

Standing

20: 3-2-2

All-Weather

11: 1-0-0

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

12: 2-2-2

Left Handed

23: 3-4

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 0-1-1

2nd Favourite

6: 2-0-1

Best Mile

2:09.60

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Backed up his Rang win with a tidy showing last Sunday. Can break course drought

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 14	15/2/26	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr8	Colin DeFilippi	2:07.9	2:07.9	3.5m	$14	9	4YO+ R40 to R45 TROT	$10,350	$175	1. Petite Trixton 2. The Royal Gamble 3. Illegal Alien	7th otr,1x1 1800,off,closed stoutly
1st of 12	6/2/26	Amberley	1950m	Standing	Grass	Fr4	Colin DeFilippi	2:37.3	2:09.7	2.4m	$6.00	7	4YO+ R35 TROT	$11,364	$6,250	1. Aldebaran Redwood 2. Lavra Segil 3. Diamond Harbour	7th otr,3-bk,3 & 4w tn,over the top
8th of 11	30/1/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Colin DeFilippi	2:06.6	2:06.6	20.4m	$58	5	3YO+ R35 to R40 TROT	$15,185	$271	1. Petite Trixton 2. Nobilo 3. He Aint Fakin	7th,3bk otr,4bk 500,off,pluggd wd
4th of 13	25/1/26	Methven	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Colin DeFilippi	2:06.3	2:06.3	3.8m	$58	18	R35 to R37 TROT	$10,175	$600	1. Go Home Denise 2. Moa Mojito 3. Holly Highlander	Brk,rear inr,4-bk,off,blkd,stout wd
13th of 13	7/1/26	Timaru	2050m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Colin DeFilippi	2:00.9	2:00.9	145.3m	$52	24	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. TROT	$10,175	$175	1. Almighty 2. Barrytown 3. Petite Trixton	Blew to bits early,out of business
8th of 14	14/12/25	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Colin DeFilippi	2:09.1	2:09.1	48.4m	$50	14	3YO+ R35 to R40 TROT	$11,762	$199	1. Rock Lobster 2. Jasprit Trouble 3. Alotoftrouble	9th otr,5-bk 1500,passed stragglers

Race Review Abbreviations

Brk: Broke, Blkd: Blocked or held up, 1 x 1: One-out, one-back, Prkd: Parked, 3bk otr: 3 back on the outer, 3bk inr: Same as above, but on the inside, trld: Trailed, Gt spd: Showed gate speed, 3wd: 3-wide postd: Caught wide without cover, Held up: Held up, no gaps or few gaps: If they don't see any clear air in the straight, Inr-mid-wd -position: On the inside, mid = 1-off, wd = 3-wide or wider, flew hm wd: Flew home wide, dashd inr: Sprinted well on the inside, Chkd: Checked, Slow: Slow away at the start, Wltd: Wilted or got tired, Fdd: Faded late, Urgd: If the driver is getting stuck in