Neds - Form Guide

Don Juan (Fr1) 74158
Trainer: Matt Purvis (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Carter Dalgety (J)
Prize Money: $91,197
Win / Place: 12% / 28%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Vincent(AUS)

Dam: A Better Lover

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Rating

Stats

Career

82: 10-6-7

Distance

50: 8-2-4

Trk/Dst

2: 0-0-0

Track

2: 0-0-0

Season

14: 2-0-2

1st Up

3: 0-0-1

2nd Up

3: 1-1-0

3rd Up

2: 0-2-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

82: 10-6-7

Mobile

69: 9-3-7

Standing

13: 1-3-0

All-Weather

55: 6-4-3

Slushy

5: 1-0-0

Grass

27: 4-2-4

Left Handed

82: 10-13

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

9: 0-1-2

2nd Favourite

7: 3-1-0

Best Mile

1:58.80

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Honest from tougher draws recently. Combo hopes with slight grade rise.

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
8th of 9	18/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Fr7	Tayla Duley	2:04.3	2:04.3	24.2m	$18	2	R42 to R44 MOB. PACE	$10,767	$199	1. Bruntwood Brigade 2. Miki's Courage 3. Destiny's Dream	Eased,4 & 5-bk inr,off,bt straggler
5th of 10	16/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Fr7	Tayla Duley	2:07.0	2:07.0	35.0m	$23	15	R42 to R44 MOB. PACE	$10,966	$199	1. Kowhai Star 2. Farewell Spit 3. Apatchofgold	3wd,prkd,1x1 950,off,imprvd,fair
1st of 13	1/1/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Tayla Duley	2:31.3	2:01.7	1.9m	$37	14	3YO+ R37 to R41, R42 with cond. MOB. PACE	$10,175	$5,500	1. Don Juan 2. Lavra Rose 3. Sofia Rose	Ld out,trld 1600,thru,too slippery
4th of 13	18/12/25	Methven	2300m	Mobile	Grass	Fr2	Sheree Tomlinson	2:03.9	2:03.9	7.8m	$7.60	13	3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$7,400	$436	1. Bettor Way 2. Anytime At All 3. Gem N Em	Ld out,3-bk 1600,held up,off,stout
7th of 9	5/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr11	John Dunn	1:57.4	1:57.4	22.6m	$35	12	3YO+ R38 to R44, R45 with cond. MOB. PACE	$14,644	$271	1. Caloriefree 2. Ultimate Seisation 3. Ohoka Cobra	6th,prkd-3bk otr,1-paced in mid
10th of 14	23/11/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr1	Tayla Duley	2:03.9	2:03.9	29.6m	$24	10	3YO+ R35 to R45 PACE	$10,350	$175	1. Style Council 2. Carlin 3. Nasana	Rear otr,wdst top,failed to fire up

Rightazz (Fr2) 08127
Trainer: Alister Black (Branxholme)
Driver: Brad Williamson
Prize Money: $105,121
Win / Place: 8.42% / 36%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Always B Miki

Dam: Pembrook's Delight

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Rating

Stats

Career

95: 8-13-14

Distance

4: 0-1-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-1-0

Track

0: 0-1-0

Season

18: 2-2-1

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-1-1

3rd Up

3: 0-1-1

Metro

2: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

93: 8-13-14

Mobile

93: 8-13-14

Standing

2: 0-0-0

All-Weather

79: 7-11-13

Slushy

6: 2-0-0

Grass

16: 1-2-1

Left Handed

95: 8-27

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

8: 2-1-0

2nd Favourite

13: 2-3-4

Best Mile

1:57.60

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Early error costly last start. Back to better form prior & can compete 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
7th of 7	25/1/26	Rivertn TC	1940m	Mobile	Grass	Fr1	Brad Williamson	2:06.3	2:06.3	11.8m	$7.00	4	R42 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,614	$223	1. Tua Lipa 2. Wallflower 3. Bettor Way	Off gate,last,batld up innr
2nd of 7	21/1/26	Oamaru	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Brad Williamson	1:57.6	1:57.6	4.6m	$9.20	6	R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$9,125	$1,550	1. Munroe's Mate 2. Rightazz 3. Jazzys Upstart	4th,led bell,joind,fght hard
1st of 11	15/1/26	Nth Sthlnd	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Brad Williamson	2:46.9	2:02.1	5.4m	$6.70	9	R37 to R39 MOB. PACE	$9,825	$5,500	1. Rightazz 2. Hillary 3. Kusama	Soon 1x1,out 600,led in,too big
8th of 14	6/1/26	Wyndham	1800m	Mobile	Grass	Sr12	Brad Williamson	1:58.3	1:58.3	35.0m	$24	18	3YO+ R38 to R40, R41 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,291	$191	1. Seaside Croft 2. Rise Up N Dance 3. Crackle N Crunch	Bk otr,3w train,widr,batld awy
13th of 13	19/12/25	Invcargill	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr13	Brad Williamson	1:59.3	1:59.3	269.0m	$5.70	5	3YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE	$23,125	$398	1. Mr President 2. Durrant 3. He's Tough	Broke score up,detached
7th of 12	14/12/25	Winton	2400m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr13	Georgia Goodman	1:59.7	1:59.7	11.6m	$30	7	3YO+ R40 to R46 MOB. PACE	$10,909	$191	1. Mouton Cadet 2. Threebeersdeep 3. Bowlem Over	Bk otr,thru mid,no room late

Salute (Fr3) x6527
Trainer: Steve Allen (Oamaru Raceway)
Driver: Matthew Williamson
Prize Money: $27,590
Win / Place: 10% / 42%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Sweet Lou

Dam: Gibson Girl

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Rating

Stats

Career

19: 2-2-4

Distance

12: 1-1-3

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-0

Track

1: 0-0-0

Season

4: 0-1-0

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-0-1

3rd Up

2: 1-1-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

19: 2-2-4

Mobile

17: 2-1-4

Standing

2: 0-1-0

All-Weather

17: 2-2-4

Slushy

1: 1-0-0

Grass

2: 0-0-0

Left Handed

19: 2-6

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 0-2-0

2nd Favourite

2: 1-0-0

Best Mile

1:58.97

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Only battled in his last visit here. Handy prior & needs that form.

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 7	21/1/26	Oamaru	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Matthew Williamson	1:57.6	1:57.6	26.4m	$6.40	14	R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$9,125	$175	1. Munroe's Mate 2. Rightazz 3. Jazzys Upstart	5th,parkd bell,1x1,only batld
2nd of 7	7/1/26	Timaru	2050m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Matthew Williamson	1:58.2	1:58.2	0.8m	$2.60	28	4YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. PACE	$8,295	$1,409	1. Woodlea Rocks 2. Salute 3. Hugo	6th inr,6-bk,1x1 1500,wd top,strong
5th of 11	10/12/25	Oamaru	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr3	Matthew Williamson	2:04.5	2:04.5	9.7m	$37	13	R43 to R50 MOB. PACE	$10,718	$191	1. Take The Miki 2. Mouton Cadet 3. Mighty Flying Lou	Mid-bk otr,hld up str,tidy wn clr
6th of 9	27/11/25	Oamaru	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Matthew Williamson	1:57.8	1:57.8	18.3m	$22	219	3YO+ R45 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE	$10,336	$191	1. Christies Art 2. Cracker Opie 3. Destiny's Dream	Trld,3-bk 1750,held up,sound in gap
219 Day Spell
1st of 4	22/11/25	N Otago HR	2000m	Mobile		-	Brad Williamson	2:33.00	-	0.0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Salute 2. Wavewatcher 3. Artmore	-
2nd of 2	1/11/25	N Otago HR	2000m	Mobile		-	Matthew Williamson	2:39.20	-	0.1m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Lord Fantasy 2. Salute 3.	-

Jazzys Upstart (Fr4) 60313
Trainer: Brent & Tim White (Ashburton Raceway)
Driver: Sarah O'Reilly
Prize Money: $25,018
Win / Place: 12% / 33%

5 yo Brown Mare

Sire: Downbytheseaside

Dam: Shikaka

Dam's Sire: Village Jasper

Rating

Stats

Career

24: 3-2-3

Distance

15: 2-2-2

Trk/Dst

6: 0-2-1

Track

1: 0-2-1

Season

15: 2-2-2

1st Up

3: 0-0-1

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 1-1-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

24: 3-2-3

Mobile

24: 3-2-3

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

19: 3-1-3

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

5: 0-1-0

Left Handed

24: 3-5

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

1: 0-0-1

2nd Favourite

4: 1-0-0

Best Mile

1:55.28

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Nice chase in her 3rd here. Another sweet draw & can feature again.

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 7	21/1/26	Oamaru	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Sarah O'Reilly	1:57.6	1:57.6	10.8m	$7.30	8	R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$9,125	$950	1. Munroe's Mate 2. Rightazz 3. Jazzys Upstart	3-4pegs,hld up trn,handy wn clear
1st of 11	13/1/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Sarah O'Reilly	2:01.8	1:55.2	0.8m	$5.30	6	4YO+ Mares R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$8,932	$5,000	1. Jazzys Upstart 2. Scotlynn Crunch 3. Gem N Em	Wd,prkd 1050,trld 600,thru,ld,stoic
3rd of 7	7/1/26	Timaru	2050m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Sarah O'Reilly	1:58.7	1:58.7	4.6m	$2.40	9	4YO+ R35 to R38 MOB. PACE	$8,295	$864	1. Lorton Vale 2. Ar Gee Rulz 3. Jazzys Upstart	3rd inr,3-bk,held up,off,stout late
11th of 14	29/12/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Sr13	Sarah O'Reilly	2:01.4	2:01.4	43.0m	$6.20	11	3YO+ R38 to R39 MOB. PACE	$11,762	$199	1. Jay R Tolkien 2. Melton Magnate 3. Judine	13th otr,wd cvr 1400,wdr top,useful
6th of 13	18/12/25	Methven	2300m	Mobile	Grass	Sr11	Sarah O'Reilly	2:03.9	2:03.9	12.1m	$5.30	13	3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$7,400	$127	1. Bettor Way 2. Anytime At All 3. Gem N Em	5th pegs,5-bk 1600,fght mrks,no gap
5th of 9	5/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Sarah O'Reilly	1:57.4	1:57.4	17.5m	$34	8	3YO+ R38 to R44, R45 with cond. MOB. PACE	$14,644	$271	1. Caloriefree 2. Ultimate Seisation 3. Ohoka Cobra	5th,5-4bk inr,off tn,useful in mid

Kotare Kelso (Fr5) 07522
Trainer: Matt Purvis (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Tayla Duley (J)
Prize Money: $51,945
Win / Place: 8.11% / 37%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Always B Miki

Dam: Kotare Yassi

Dam's Sire: Mach Three

Rating

Stats

Career

37: 3-5-6

Distance

29: 3-2-5

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

0: 0-0-0

Season

11: 0-3-2

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

4: 1-0-2

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

37: 3-5-6

Mobile

37: 3-5-6

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

32: 3-5-4

Slushy

4: 0-1-1

Grass

5: 0-0-2

Left Handed

37: 3-11

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

5: 2-1-0

2nd Favourite

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:56.90

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Worked & fought hard in his Ashburton 2nd. Due reward & can get it.

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 10	13/1/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Tayla Duley	1:55.0	1:55.0	15.6m	$15	12	4YO+ R42 to R45 MOB. PACE	$8,773	$1,409	1. John Stewart 2. Kotare Kelso 3. Peraki Seelster	Cut breeze thru'out,fght on solidly
2nd of 13	1/1/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Tayla Duley	2:01.5	2:01.5	0.5m	$29	18	R42 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,100	$1,691	1. Topaz 2. Kotare Kelso 3. Zarlini	Sped to ld,set terms,chopped bk 50m
5th of 13	14/12/25	Rangiora	1950m	Mobile	Grass	Fr5	Gavin Smith	2:01.0	2:01.0	14.5m	$6.80	17	3YO+ R43 to R45, R46 to R50 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,563	$199	1. Crystal 2. Mighty Flying Lou 3. Fitzthebill	Nice trip otr,peeled,bttld away gap
7th of 9	27/11/25	Oamaru	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Tayla Duley	1:57.8	1:57.8	20.4m	$24	13	3YO+ R45 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE	$10,336	$191	1. Christies Art 2. Cracker Opie 3. Destiny's Dream	Ld out,trld 1750,held up,off,steady
14th of 14	14/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Gavin Smith	1:56.7	1:56.7	118.4m	$12	3	3YO+ R46 to R49, R50 with cond. MOB. PACE	$28,227	$477	1. Captain Kobe 2. The Coalman 3. Semba	Up,trld 1600,3bk and fading 600
5th of 11	11/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Gavin Smith	1:56.7	1:56.7	5.4m	$23	18	3YO+ R46 to R50 MOB. PACE	$26,795	$477	1. Taketheplunge 2. Heaven's Mark 3. Miki's Courage	Ld,trld,3bk inr,askd,imprvd inr

Pure Courage (Fr6) 5x0p9
Trainer: Cheree Wigg (Weedons)
Driver: Hayden Douglas (J)
Prize Money: $74,330
Win / Place: 7.07% / 23%

8 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: A Rocknroll Dance

Dam: Breeny's Courage

Dam's Sire: Courage Under Fire

Rating

Stats

Career

99: 7-9-7

Distance

37: 4-4-3

Trk/Dst

1: 0-1-0

Track

3: 0-1-0

Season

3: 0-0-0

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-0-0

3rd Up

4: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

99: 7-9-7

Mobile

39: 4-4-2

Standing

60: 3-5-5

All-Weather

69: 5-7-4

Slushy

5: 1-0-0

Grass

30: 2-2-3

Left Handed

99: 7-16

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

5: 4-1-0

2nd Favourite

4: 0-1-1

Best Mile

1:57.70

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Battling this time in with some in tougher grades. Needs his best shot.

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
9th of 10	21/1/26	Oamaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Blair Orange	2:01.8	2:01.8	96.8m	$34	15	R35 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$8,773	$159	1. Ukraine 2. Classie Linc 3. Lonnekers	6th,parkd,1x1 bell,only batld
- of 14	6/1/26	Wyndham	2600m	Mobile	Grass	Fr3	Seth Hill	2:01.6	2:01.6	267.3m	$119	4	R40 to R55 MOB. PACE	$14,114	$239	1. Tua Lipa 2. Insarchatwist 3. Betting Sensation	Trail,3pegs,gone turn
10th of 11	2/1/26	Cent Otago	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Seth Hill	1:59.8	1:59.8	43.0m	$39	196	3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE	$13,398	$239	1. Munroe's Mate 2. Palladium 3. Tua Lipa	Last,always at rear,no impression
196 Day Spell
5th of 13	20/6/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Blair Orange	2:01.8	2:01.8	21.3m	$24	5	3YO+ R40 to R57 SpecHcp PACE	$14,800	$255	1. C C Arden 2. Carbon 3. Major Performer	Up,ld,trld 2100,waited,steady inr
3rd of 9	15/6/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Michael House	1:59.9	1:59.9	1.1m	$5.70	30	4YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE INV.D	$10,767	$1,080	1. Stephs Boy 2. Timbimboo 3. Pure Courage	Across to trail,thru,strong,denied
9th of 11	16/5/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Wilson House	1:57.3	1:57.3	35.0m	$49	9	3YO+ R40 to R49 MOB. PACE	$17,864	$318	1. Akatea 2. Miki Flybye 3. Ocean Of Tears	Soon prkd,no cvr,joind tn,no kick

Hope For Love (Fr7) 92711
Trainer: Ken Ford & Amanda Tomlinson (West Melton)
Driver: Kerryn Tomlinson
Prize Money: $72,972
Win / Place: 6.54% / 22%

Going for the Hat-Trick

8 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Terror To Love

Dam: Fortunately

Dam's Sire: Elsu

100

Rating

Stats

Career

107: 7-6-11

Distance

44: 2-1-4

Trk/Dst

6: 2-0-0

Track

4: 2-0-0

Season

11: 2-1-1

1st Up

6: 0-0-0

2nd Up

6: 0-0-0

3rd Up

6: 1-0-0

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

106: 7-6-11

Mobile

104: 7-6-10

Standing

3: 0-0-1

All-Weather

38: 1-1-5

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

69: 6-5-6

Left Handed

107: 7-17

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

0: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

1: 0-0-0

Best Mile

2:03.89

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

In the zone in lower grades at Blenheim. Tougher here but consider her.

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 10	18/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Fr5	Amanda Tomlinson	2:27.7	2:08.4	1.3m	$23	2	3YO+ R39 to R41 MOB. PACE	$10,966	$6,250	1. Hope For Love 2. A Better Jackalack 3. Always Bee Gee	Prkd,cvr 1300,3-bk,4w top,too slick
1st of 10	16/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Sr9	Amanda Tomlinson	2:26.8	2:07.6	1.6m	$8.50	5	R35 MOB. PACE	$10,966	$6,250	1. Hope For Love 2. Flo Motion 3. Normie Stead	Thru,3bk inr,waitd,shot thru inr
7th of 7	11/1/26	Nelson HRC	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Sheree Tomlinson	1:57.4	1:57.4	11.3m	$7.10	2	R35 to R37 MOB. PACE	$10,369	$199	1. Rack'em Up 2. Amalfi 3. She's A Lady	Easd,4bk otr,wdst rear tn,fair wdst
2nd of 8	9/1/26	Nelson HRC	2400m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Sheree Tomlinson	1:58.7	1:58.7	3.0m	$21	34	R35 to R37 MOB. PACE	$10,568	$1,762	1. Carrera Kahu 2. Hope For Love 3. Rack'em Up	6th,1x1 1850,thru 3wd tn,sound
34 Day Freshen-Up
9th of 14	6/12/25	Geraldine	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Fr2	Sheree Tomlinson	2:00.3	2:00.3	12.4m	$38	13	3YO+ R35 to R38 MOB. PACE	$13,173	$223	1. Penny Weight 2. Always A Menace 3. Breeny's Conqueror	6th inr,3-bk,held up,off,bttld away
10th of 14	23/11/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Sr11	Sheree Tomlinson	2:03.1	2:03.1	17.5m	$26	28	3YO+ R35 to R37, R38 with cond. MOB. PACE	$10,350	$175	1. Melton Magnate 2. Hey Tonight 3. Penny Weight	9th pegs,6-bk,off,held up,beat slws

Elektra King (Fr8) 46136
Trainer: Steve & Amanda Telfer (Weedons)
Driver: Tim Williams
Prize Money: $53,209
Win / Place: 13% / 43%

4 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Captaintreacherous

Dam: Cullens Bet

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Rating

Stats

Career

23: 3-5-2

Distance

9: 1-2-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

0: 0-0-0

Season

8: 1-0-1

1st Up

3: 0-1-1

2nd Up

3: 0-1-0

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

23: 3-5-2

Mobile

17: 1-4-2

Standing

6: 2-1-0

All-Weather

17: 2-4-2

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

6: 1-1-0

Left Handed

23: 3-7

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

4: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

4: 2-1-0

Best Mile

1:58.70

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Handy work in Nelson 6th from this tough draw. Can mix it with any luck.

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 9	11/1/26	Nelson HRC	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Tim Williams	1:52.7	1:52.7	7.5m	$16	2	3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE	$11,628	$215	1. Captain Tyron 2. The Coalman 3. Don't Tell Jenny	1x1 3bk otr,3wd 900,askd,fght ok
3rd of 8	9/1/26	Nelson HRC	2400m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Tim Williams	1:58.7	1:58.7	12.1m	$11	12	R43 to R47 MOB. PACE	$11,414	$1,166	1. Candy Cane 2. Destiny Dance 3. Elektra King	Soon prkd,no cvr,fght,run down 150
1st of 13	28/12/25	Westport	2600m	Standing	Grass	10m4	Tim Williams	3:31.0	2:10.5	1.6m	$4.30	2	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE	$11,563	$6,250	1. Elektra King 2. Blackjack 3. Ultimate Counsel	4bk otr,3wd,1x1,to trl tn,thru,just
6th of 13	26/12/25	Westport	2600m	Standing	Grass	10m2	Tim Williams	2:14.3	2:14.3	10.2m	$3.20	20	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE	$11,563	$199	1. Polly Grey 2. Rockcent 3. Ultimate Counsel	7bk otr,3wd,postd,no relief,brave
4th of 15	6/12/25	Geraldine	1950m	Standing	Grass	Fr7	Tim Williams	2:04.0	2:04.0	5.1m	$5.60	6	3YO+ R35 to R45 PACE	$13,395	$764	1. Quicker Than Quick 2. Stylish Lustre 3. Country Gold	Brk,6-bk otr,wd 650,4w top,game fin
9th of 17	30/11/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	15m1	Tim Williams	2:05.7	2:05.7	14.8m	$7.20	9	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE	$12,358	$199	1. Hi Hopes 2. Lonnekers 3. Edict	Buried mrks,6-bk,sound along pegs

Samvasa (Sr1) 41123
Trainer: Bruce Hutton (Greendale)
Driver: Samantha Ottley
Prize Money: $58,225
Win / Place: 7.94% / 25%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Bettor's Delight

Dam: Samskara

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

100

Rating

Stats

Career

63: 5-5-6

Distance

32: 2-2-2

Trk/Dst

2: 1-0-0

Track

3: 1-0-0

Season

20: 2-2-5

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-1-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

63: 5-5-6

Mobile

56: 5-5-6

Standing

7: 0-0-0

All-Weather

26: 0-2-2

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

37: 5-3-4

Left Handed

63: 5-11

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

0: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

2:05.70

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Brings smart grass track form in similar grades. Draw only slight query.

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	18/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Fr4	Jim Curtin	2:06.1	2:06.1	5.4m	$9.60	2	R45 to R50 MOB. PACE	$10,767	$1,080	1. Showcase 2. Kowhai Star 3. Samvasa	Nice trip otr,peeled,ran on stoutly
2nd of 12	16/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Fr8	Jim Curtin	2:08.9	2:08.9	0.8m	$28	17	R45 to R50 MOB. PACE	$11,364	$1,762	1. Matai Harry 2. Samvasa 3. Destiny Dance	3wd,up,ld 1350-tn,fght hard,nabbd
1st of 9	30/12/25	Reefton	2450m	Mobile	Grass	Fr1	Jim Curtin	3:17.9	2:09.9	5.9m	$9.90	2	R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$10,767	$6,250	1. Samvasa 2. Evangalist 3. Farewell Spit	Held ld,trld 1700,waitd,shot thru
1st of 9	28/12/25	Westport	2600m	Mobile	Grass	Fr5	Jim Curtin	3:29.5	2:09.6	9.1m	$9.40	2	3YO+ R36 to R39, R40 with cond. MOB. PACE	$10,767	$6,250	1. Samvasa 2. The Mandalorian 3. Logan Rock	Gate spd,led 2200,set terms,comfy
4th of 10	26/12/25	Westport	2600m	Mobile	Grass	Fr7	Jim Curtin	2:10.7	2:10.7	3.8m	$9.50	12	R36 to R40 MOB. PACE	$10,966	$682	1. Apatchofgold 2. Troubleshooter 3. Amalfi	5-3bk otr,sent 3wd 500,gritty inr
7th of 14	14/12/25	Rangiora	1950m	Mobile	Grass	Fr4	Jim Curtin	2:02.0	2:02.0	29.6m	$11	8	3YO+ R35 to R38, R39 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,762	$199	1. Molly Maeve Estelle 2. Always A Menace 3. She's A Major Act	1x1,3-bk 700,wd top,fght on soundly

Classie Linc (Sr2) 78282
Trainer: Bruce Negus (Burnham)
Driver: Sheree Tomlinson
Prize Money: $155,298
Win / Place: 12% / 36%

7 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Sir Lincoln

Dam: Penscroft

Dam's Sire: In The Pocket

Rating

Stats

Career

110: 14-13-13

Distance

62: 8-6-5

Trk/Dst

5: 2-0-0

Track

6: 3-2-0

Season

16: 0-5-2

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

109: 14-13-12

Mobile

100: 11-12-13

Standing

10: 3-1-0

All-Weather

82: 7-9-9

Slushy

6: 3-1-0

Grass

28: 7-4-3

Left Handed

110: 14-26

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

9: 3-2-1

2nd Favourite

11: 3-1-2

Best Mile

1:57.40

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Chased a handy one last visit here. Took on better grades prior. E/W threat.

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 10	21/1/26	Oamaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Carter Dalgety	2:01.8	2:01.8	6.7m	$8.10	20	R35 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$8,773	$1,409	1. Ukraine 2. Classie Linc 3. Lonnekers	Soon 1x1,1x2 bell,peeld 500,nice
8th of 13	1/1/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Sheree Tomlinson	2:01.5	2:01.5	35.0m	$9.70	3	R42 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,100	$191	1. Topaz 2. Kotare Kelso 3. Zarlini	Wd cvr,4-bk otr,5-bk,wd cvr,wdr,fdd
2nd of 13	29/12/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr7	Sheree Tomlinson	2:01.4	2:01.4	3.5m	$16	8	3YO+ R44 to R49 MOB. PACE	$11,563	$1,762	1. Ohoka Cobra 2. Classie Linc 3. Take The Miki	Wd,4-bk inr 1550,off,wd cvr,ld,cght
8th of 14	21/12/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr13	Sheree Tomlinson	1:54.7	1:54.7	24.5m	$15	7	5YO+ Mares MOB. PACE	$54,545	$955	1. Amaretto Franco 2. Tashs Bad Girl 3. Joes Rock	Thru 3wd,ld 1100,askd,swampd 250
7th of 13	14/12/25	Rangiora	1950m	Mobile	Grass	Sr14	Sheree Tomlinson	2:01.0	2:01.0	16.4m	$8.20	9	3YO+ R43 to R45, R46 to R50 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,563	$199	1. Crystal 2. Mighty Flying Lou 3. Fitzthebill	9th otr,5-bk,wdst top.bttld solidly
5th of 8	5/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Sheree Tomlinson	1:56.8	1:56.8	10.0m	$28	7	3YO+ F&M R45 to R60 MOB. PACE	$15,218	$286	1. Nothing But You 2. Amaretto Franco 3. Tosana	Found 1x1,off tn,steady in mid

Mouton Cadet (Sr3) 10894
Trainer: Bruce Negus (Burnham)
Driver: Mia Holbrough (J)
Prize Money: $87,866
Win / Place: 11% / 31%

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Sir Lincoln

Dam: Belles Babe

Dam's Sire: Live Or Die

Rating

Stats

Career

72: 8-7-8

Distance

38: 4-6-3

Trk/Dst

4: 0-2-0

Track

2: 0-2-0

Season

21: 3-3-2

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

Metro

2: 0-0-1

Non-Metro

70: 8-7-7

Mobile

70: 8-7-8

Standing

2: 0-0-0

All-Weather

52: 6-4-6

Slushy

4: 0-0-1

Grass

20: 2-3-2

Left Handed

72: 8-15

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 1-1-0

2nd Favourite

6: 1-0-1

Best Mile

1:54.50

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Blinds]

Comments

Back to better form with 4th here. Honest type into right grade. In the 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
4th of 7	21/1/26	Oamaru	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Sheree Tomlinson	1:57.6	1:57.6	11.8m	$13	15	R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$9,125	$600	1. Munroe's Mate 2. Rightazz 3. Jazzys Upstart	Last otr,angld turn,tidy then peakd
9th of 14	6/1/26	Wyndham	2600m	Mobile	Grass	Fr4	Mia Holbrough	2:01.6	2:01.6	37.7m	$25	4	R40 to R55 MOB. PACE	$14,114	$239	1. Tua Lipa 2. Insarchatwist 3. Betting Sensation	Gt spd,led,trail bell,batld
8th of 11	2/1/26	Cent Otago	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Mia Holbrough	1:59.8	1:59.8	24.7m	$28	12	3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE	$13,398	$239	1. Munroe's Mate 2. Palladium 3. Tua Lipa	Mid-bk otr,widr 400,fair fin
13th of 14	21/12/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Sheree Tomlinson	1:54.5	1:54.5	29.6m	$14	7	5YO+ G&E MOB. PACE	$54,545	$955	1. Amass 2. Kiss The Girls 3. Bowlem Over	4-3wd,postd 3wd,1x1 tn,wiltd
1st of 12	14/12/25	Winton	2400m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Carter Dalgety	2:58.5	1:59.7	3.5m	$3.20	4	3YO+ R40 to R46 MOB. PACE	$10,909	$6,000	1. Mouton Cadet 2. Threebeersdeep 3. Bowlem Over	3rd,led,joind 600,kept giving
2nd of 11	10/12/25	Oamaru	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr5	Sheree Tomlinson	2:04.5	2:04.5	3.8m	$23	3	R43 to R50 MOB. PACE	$10,718	$1,691	1. Take The Miki 2. Mouton Cadet 3. Mighty Flying Lou	Wd,led,trail,nice chase

Fitzthebill (Sr4) 83044
Trainer: Andrew Faulks (Burnham)
Driver: Blair Orange
Prize Money: $51,267
Win / Place: 9.80% / 17%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Franco Ledger

Dam: Ferry Glide

Dam's Sire: Artiscape

Rating

Stats

Career

51: 5-2-2

Distance

19: 2-2-2

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-1

Track

6: 0-0-1

Season

10: 0-0-1

1st Up

4: 0-1-0

2nd Up

4: 3-0-0

3rd Up

4: 0-0-1

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

50: 5-2-2

Mobile

25: 2-0-1

Standing

26: 3-2-1

All-Weather

37: 3-2-0

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

14: 2-0-2

Left Handed

51: 5-4

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

4: 1-0-1

2nd Favourite

3: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:58.64

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Honest work in recent 4ths. Has taken on tougher tasks. Competitive here.

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	25/1/26	Methven	2400m	Standing	All Weather	10m3	Blair Orange	2:02.6	2:02.6	19.4m	$7.00	19	R41 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$9,300	$600	1. Peraki Seelster 2. Henry Winkler 3. Style Council	5th inr,prkd 1800,cvr 1450,outkickd
4th of 14	6/1/26	Wyndham	2600m	Mobile	Grass	Fr2	Blair Orange	2:01.6	2:01.6	8.9m	$25	4	R40 to R55 MOB. PACE	$14,114	$818	1. Tua Lipa 2. Insarchatwist 3. Betting Sensation	3-4pegs,off trn,tidy chase
11th of 11	2/1/26	Cent Otago	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Blair Orange	1:59.8	1:59.8	51.1m	$16	19	3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE	$13,398	$239	1. Munroe's Mate 2. Palladium 3. Tua Lipa	Gt spd,parkd,1x1 bell,fading trn
3rd of 13	14/12/25	Rangiora	1950m	Mobile	Grass	Sr13	Blair Orange	2:01.0	2:01.0	4.6m	$29	17	3YO+ R43 to R45, R46 to R50 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,563	$1,080	1. Crystal 2. Mighty Flying Lou 3. Fitzthebill	4-bk mrks,off,closed boldly in mid
8th of 9	27/11/25	Oamaru	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Blair Orange	1:57.8	1:57.8	26.9m	$8.40	13	3YO+ R45 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE	$10,336	$191	1. Christies Art 2. Cracker Opie 3. Destiny's Dream	Prkd,ld 1750,trld 950,flat top,wknd
10th of 14	14/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr14	Blair Orange	1:56.7	1:56.7	26.9m	$51	11	3YO+ R46 to R49, R50 with cond. MOB. PACE	$28,227	$477	1. Captain Kobe 2. The Coalman 3. Semba	5bk inr,10th tn,1-paced up inr

Dennis Denuto (Sr5) 82054
Trainer: Andrew Stuart (Loburn)
Driver: Robbie Close
Prize Money: $73,216
Win / Place: 8.97% / 26%

10 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: Changeover

Dam: Lucie Boshier

Dam's Sire: Elsu

Rating

Stats

Career

78: 7-8-6

Distance

21: 2-1-1

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

3: 0-0-0

Season

7: 0-1-0

1st Up

8: 0-0-1

2nd Up

7: 0-1-0

3rd Up

6: 0-2-1

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

77: 7-8-6

Mobile

53: 6-5-5

Standing

25: 1-3-1

All-Weather

8: 0-1-0

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

70: 7-7-6

Left Handed

78: 7-14

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

5: 3-0-0

2nd Favourite

7: 1-2-0

Best Mile

2:02.50

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Solid on recent Blenheim circuit. Capable grass tracker but tough 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
4th of 9	18/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Fr3	Robbie Close	2:06.1	2:06.1	6.7m	$8.30	2	R45 to R50 MOB. PACE	$10,767	$682	1. Showcase 2. Kowhai Star 3. Samvasa	Straight to ld,set terms,gunned dwn
5th of 12	16/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Sr10	Robbie Close	2:08.9	2:08.9	8.6m	$26	18	R45 to R50 MOB. PACE	$11,364	$199	1. Matai Harry 2. Samvasa 3. Destiny Dance	4-5bk otr,keen,3-5wd tn,sound mid
12th of 13	29/12/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr8	Robbie Close	2:01.4	2:01.4	45.7m	$7.40	11	3YO+ R44 to R49 MOB. PACE	$11,563	$199	1. Ohoka Cobra 2. Classie Linc 3. Take The Miki	Cut breeze thru'out,unable to stick
2nd of 10	18/12/25	Methven	1609m	Mobile	Grass	Fr9	Robbie Close	1:58.9	1:58.9	0.5m	$39	8	5YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$7,018	$1,127	1. Buckskin 2. Dennis Denuto 3. Farewell Spit	Fired to ld,set terms,mastered late
8th of 11	10/12/25	Oamaru	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Sr12	Sam Thornley	2:04.5	2:04.5	14.3m	$81	10	R43 to R50 MOB. PACE	$10,718	$191	1. Take The Miki 2. Mouton Cadet 3. Mighty Flying Lou	Bk otr,drag up,wider,ok
8th of 12	30/11/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr10	Monika Ranger	2:02.0	2:02.0	29.6m	$35	42	4YO+ R41 to R50 PACE INV J	$11,364	$199	1. The Coalman 2. Buckskin 3. Topaz	3-bk otr to trn,no final zip in mid
42 Day Freshen-Up

Pioneer (Sr6) 99046
Trainer: Kevin McRae (Rakaia)
Driver: John Morrison
Prize Money: $44,882
Win / Place: 12% / 24%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Sportswriter

Dam: Melt Down

Dam's Sire: Betterthancheddar

Rating

Stats

Career

33: 4-3-1

Distance

20: 2-0-1

Trk/Dst

4: 1-0-0

Track

2: 1-0-0

Season

6: 0-0-0

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-1-0

3rd Up

4: 0-0-1

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

33: 4-3-1

Mobile

28: 4-1-1

Standing

5: 0-2-0

All-Weather

25: 2-1-1

Slushy

2: 0-0-1

Grass

8: 2-2-0

Left Handed

33: 4-4

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

0: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

3: 1-1-0

Best Mile

1:58.80

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Only battled in his 6th here. Cops a tough draw & may need some luck.

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 7	21/1/26	Oamaru	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	John Morrison	1:57.6	1:57.6	23.7m	$17	23	R41 to R50 MOB. PACE	$9,125	$175	1. Munroe's Mate 2. Rightazz 3. Jazzys Upstart	Last innr,thru mid,no kick
4th of 13	29/12/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr9	Sarah O'Reilly	2:01.4	2:01.4	8.9m	$27	8	3YO+ R44 to R49 MOB. PACE	$11,563	$682	1. Ohoka Cobra 2. Classie Linc 3. Take The Miki	Wd,3-bk inr 1550,held up,fght mrks
14th of 14	21/12/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Leo O'Reilly	1:54.5	1:54.5	35.0m	$217	9	4YO G&E MOB. PACE	$54,545	$955	1. Little Spike 2. Rock Or Bust 3. Bannockburn	Eased,9-8bk otr,rear inr tn,battld
9th of 11	12/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Leo O'Reilly	1:56.5	1:56.5	37.7m	$103	49	R45 to R52 MOB. PACE	$16,524	$295	1. Eun Sogno 2. The Queens Gambit 3. Zarlini	4-5bk inr,well bk tn,bt stragglers
49 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 6	9/11/25	Mt Hutt	2400m	Standing		-	John Morrison	3:18.90	-	1.5m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Buckskin 2. Pioneer 3. Audacity	-
9th of 10	24/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Leo O'Reilly	1:58.8	1:58.8	78.0m	$110	70	3YO+ R52 to R60 MOB. PACE	$15,791	$286	1. It's Tough 2. Midnight Miki 3. Double Jeopardy	Trld-4bk inr,held up badly,forgive
70 Day Spell