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Race 1 - WANGANUI-TARANAKI RACEHORSE OWNERS ASSOCIATION
Time: 12:10 PM | Distance: 1200 m | Prize $ 35000
Top Pick
Havarti
F: 54213B(4)W(57.0)
( J-Kozzi Asano )
( T-Peter Didham )
Ridden with cover last time at Trentham and was super good hitting the line hard. Drawn to get a nice sit today and we are confident can run close here
Main Danger
Belle's Echo
Dividend : $2.10
Place
F: 25533B(1)W(56.0)
( J-Ace Lawson-Carroll )
( T-Lisa Latta )
She is racing in good honest form and I think in a freshened state will suit her chances today over 1200m
Next Best
Perfectsister
F: 22791B(2)W(55.5)
( J-Lisa Allpress )
( T-Gary Vile )
Showed improvement last time to win and Lisa Allpress is on the reins again
Consider
Papa Surf
F: 137X1B(10)W(57.0)
( J-Toni Davies )
( T-Mike Breslin )
Nice win first up from a stable that has continued to produce winners on a regular basis
Longer Odds
Amend
Dividend : $3.80
Place
F: X981XB(9)W(58.0)
( J-Lily Sutherland )
( T-Ilone Kelly )
Likely leader who can be hard to roll when leading
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
3, 8, 9, 10, 11
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 4 $ 4.90
Place1 4 $ 1.90
Place2 10 $ 2.10
Place3 3 $ 3.80
Quinella 4:10 $ 11.50
Trifecta 4:10:3 $ 271.00
First4 F4 4:10:3:9 $ 812.90
Double 4+ $ 7.10
Quaddie 4+ $ 181.70
Race 2 - CARPET MAINTENANCE & CLEANING 1200
Time: 12:45 PM | Distance: 1200 m | Prize $ 40000
Top Pick
Wewillrock
Dividend : $2.60, $1.40
Won
F: 58X02B(1)W(60.0)
( J-Jonathan Riddell )
( T-Guy Lowry & Leah Zydenbos )
A strong last start effort for second in a Listed race. Does carry the top weight but Jonathan gets on with him well and is a key booking
Main Danger
Bold Belle
Dividend : $2.10
Place
F: 265X4B(5)W(54.0)
( J-Kate Hercock )
( T-Bryce Newman )
Comes into this second up after a very nice fourth fresh up. Looks a nice chance here
Next Best
Rocababy
Dividend : $1.30
Place
F: X4157B(4)W(54.0)
( J-Lisa Allpress )
( T-Anna Clement )
Won here over 1200m three back and has since ran well. Freshened and gets an off track which suits
Consider
Beebeep
F: 8X236B(7)W(54.0)
( J-Leah Hemi )
( T-Clinton Isdale )
An honest mare who comes down from her Cambridge base. Rain affected track suits
Longer Odds
Iffshecan
F: X2160B(6)W(54.0)
( J-Kozzi Asano )
( T-Cody Cole )
Another down from her Northern base. Races on speed and freshened for this. Can run a cheeky race
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
2, 6, 7, 8, 9
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 2 $ 2.60
Place1 2 $ 1.40
Place2 8 $ 1.30
Place3 6 $ 2.10
Quinella 2:8 $ 3.40
Trifecta 2:8:6 $ 24.60
First4 F4 2:8:6:9 $ 124.40
Double 4+ $ 7.10
Treble 2+ $ 66.90
Quaddie 4+ $ 181.70
Race 3 - COMMDIVES NZ 3YO 1340
Time: 1:20 PM | Distance: 1340 m | Prize $ 35000
Top Pick
Fashion Icon
Dividend :
Place
F: 15204B(5)W(56.5)
( J-Kozzi Asano )
( T-Peter Didham )
Comes out of a very strong race at Trentham when going a nice race for fourth. Should strip fitter and the extra distance suits
Main Danger
Lantern Way
Dividend : $3.10, $2.00
Won
F: 35X70B(4)W(59.0)
( J-Jonathan Riddell )
( T-Lisa Latta )
Hawke's Bay Guineas winner in the Spring who will enjoy back to 3yo grade and a rain affected track
Next Best
Enthusiastic
F: 643X1B(7)W(57.0)
( J-Lisa Allpress )
( T-B & R Foote )
Only an Otaki maiden winner but won impressively. Can take the step up in grade
Consider
Loch Katrine
Dividend : $3.00
Place
F: 420X0B(6)W(56.0)
( J-Kate Hercock )
( T-Stephen Autridge )
A :2yo Listed winner who will be fitter second up and getting on a suitable track
Longer Odds
Best "Roughie"
Up The Anti
F: 18X30B(1)W(58.0)
( J-Ashvin Mudhoo )
( T-Benner/Wynyard )
His recent Levin Jumpout win in quick time suggests he can run well at longer odds here
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
1, 3, 4, 5, 6
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 1 $ 3.10
Place1 1 $ 2.00
Place2 6 $ 3.00
Quinella 1:6 $ 11.90
Trifecta 1:6:5 $ 56.00
First4 F4 1:6:5:2 $ 149.30
Double 1+ $ 18.30
Treble 2+ $ 66.90
Quaddie 4+ $ 181.70
Race 4 - LIQUORLAND WANGANUI 2040
Time: 1:57 PM | Distance: 2040 m | Prize $ 35000
Top Pick
The 'Day's Best'
Enrico
F: 31031B(6)W(59.0)
( J-Kate Hercock )
( T-Ilone Kelly )
Brings very good form into this. Strong last start win at Trentham, suited by the extra distance and wet ground
Main Danger
The Dutch Dame
F: 62320B(5)W(55.5)
( J-Sarah O'Malley )
( T-Robbie Patterson )
She will improve on the other day only 1400m. Her form over this sort of trip was solid with many placings
Next Best
Trav
Dividend : $5.00, $1.60
Won
F: 58142B(1)W(59.0)
( J-Madan Singh )
( T-Raymond Connors )
Has finally hit his straps I think. Good win 3 back who has raced nicely since for a fourth and last start second
Consider
Rua Rocks
F: 47453B(4)W(58.5)
( J-Lily Sutherland )
( T-Carl Henderson )
Can lead at a good clip and comes into this off a nice last start third
Longer Odds
Divine Spirit
F: 98X95B(8)W(54.0)
( J-Kozzi Asano )
( T-Brendon McDermott )
Up in grade but gets suitable track conditions and did hit the line well last start
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
1, 2, 3, 5, 10
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 2 $ 5.00
Place1 2 $ 1.60
Place2 8 $ 4.90
Place3 7 $ 2.30
Quinella 2:8 $ 45.40
Trifecta 2:8:7 $ 536.50
First4 F4 2:8:7:1 $ 790.40
Double 1+ $ 18.30
Treble 2+ $ 66.90
Quaddie 4+ $ 181.70
Race 5 - SMART NATURALS 2040
Time: 2:28 PM | Distance: 2040 m | Prize $ 40000
Top Pick
Aljay
Dividend : $2.40
Place
F: 630X4B(5)W(59.5)
( J-Lily Sutherland )
( T-Kevin Myers )
Local trainer should pick up the spoils here. Nice run at Trentham when resuming last month and has backed it up with a win at the trials, although not beating much. But will be fitter
Main Danger
Orlov
Dividend : $3.80, $1.50
Won
F: 25152B(3)W(54.0)
( J-Kozzi Asano )
( T-David Haworth )
Good run when dropping back last time, finishing fast. Will appreciate the 2040m more
Next Best
Titled
F: 21212B(6)W(54.0)
( J-Lisa Allpress )
( T-Benner/Wynyard )
In the first two in its last five starts and looks sure to be in the mix here, with local jockey Lisa Allpress riding again
Consider
Marroni
F: 60X76B(8)W(60.0)
( J-Kate Hercock )
( T-Simon Wilson )
Campaigned in Melbourne last year and now looks to be settled back here and improving. Strong rider assists chances
Longer Odds
Soldier Boy
F: 58057B(2)W(55.0)
( J-Toni Davies )
( T-Gavin Sharrock )
Expecting this one to challenge for honours are any time, as is on the up
Betting Suggestions
Quaddies
R5
(2) Aljay
(8) Orlov
(7) Titled
R6
(7) Extortion
(9) Popthebubbles
(10) Tavi Ann
R7
(8) Princess Elly
(3) Bourbon Falls
(1) The Scunner
R8
(9) Perfect Test
(7) Platinumgeneration
(4) My Boy Zac
Quaddies % to a $20 stake:
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
1, 2, 5, 7, 8
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 8 $ 3.80
Place1 8 $ 1.50
Place2 4 $ 1.70
Place3 2 $ 2.40
Quinella 4:8 $ 12.40
Trifecta 8:4:2 $ 114.60
First4 F4 8:4:2:7 $ 274.30
Double 8 $ 13.80
Quaddie 8 $ 435.50
Race 6 - G BRISTOL & SONS 1600
Time: 3:02 PM | Distance: 1600 m | Prize $ 35000
Top Pick
Extortion
Dividend : $4.40, $1.60
Won
F: 20253B(4)W(55.5)
( J-Kozzi Asano )
( T-Cody Cole )
A galloper that we've always thought would have risen through the grades. And might well have won more, given it has run second 7 times! Good run over distance last start at Te Rapa and big chance here
Main Danger
Popthebubbles
F: X20X7B(8)W(54.5)
( J-Lisa Allpress )
( T-Walker/Bergerson )
Te Akau have turned to local jockey to enhance their chances. Will be better for fresh up run and has the ability to be in the mix
Next Best
Tavi Ann
Dividend : $1.70
Place
F: X6231B(6)W(54.5)
( J-Kate Hercock )
( T-Allan Sharrock )
Course winner here three weeks ago and looks progressive. Up to R75 today
Consider
King Of Hearts
Dividend : $2.20
Place
F: 737X8B(7)W(59.0)
( J-Leah Hemi )
( T-Thomas Russell )
Second up and better for resuming run but will be looking for further
Longer Odds
So Call Me
F: 5715XB(3)W(59.0)
( J-Maria Sanson )
( T-Kevin Myers )
Trained on the track by astute trainer. Resuming but sure to be tuned up for this
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
2, 3, 7, 9, 10
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 7 $ 4.40
Place1 7 $ 1.60
Place2 2 $ 2.20
Place3 10 $ 1.70
Quinella 2:7 $ 12.00
Trifecta 7:2:10 $ 83.80
First4 F4 7:2:10:9 $ 222.40
Double 8 $ 13.80
Treble 7 $ 110.10
Quaddie 8 $ 435.50
Race 7 - SPOONER TOY & HOOD LTD 1600
Time: 3:37 PM | Distance: 1600 m | Prize $ 35000
Top Pick
Princess Elly
Dividend : $3.50, $1.70
Won
F: 731X4B(7)W(57.0)
( J-Lily Sutherland )
( T-Craig Ivil )
Came from the back to win its first race stylishly on Boxing Day and unlucky not to have backed that up when close up despite being checked when resuming three weeks ago
Main Danger
Bourbon Falls
F: 0X854B(2)W(59.0)
( J-Jonathan Riddell )
( T-Lisa Latta )
Unlucky two back and finished well at Waverley last time. Top stable jockey rides
Next Best
The Scunner
F: 012B(5)W(59.5)
( J-Kate Hercock )
( T-Ashley Meadows )
In a strong race when beaten less than a length at Trentham last time. Looks to own its share of ability
Consider
Horonuku
F: 31735B(10)W(58.0)
( J-Lemmy Douglas )
( T-Trudy & Vaughan Keegan )
From a stable that often picks up a winner on the course. Will appreciate the step up to 1600m for the first time
Longer Odds
Champagne Sunday
Dividend : $3.20
Place
F: 43470B(6)W(58.5)
( J-Chris Dell )
( T-Lisa Latta )
Excuse last run when slow away and never in it. Lisa Latta also runs this one with in form Chris Dell on board and it performs well on the track
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
1, 3, 4, 7, 8
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 8 $ 3.50
Place1 8 $ 1.70
Place2 4 $ 3.20
Place3 6 $ 2.50
Quinella 4:8 $ 25.40
Trifecta 8:4:6 $ 340.10
First4 F4 8:4:6:10 $ 3185.00
Double 8+ $ 7.50
Treble 7 $ 110.10
Quaddie 8 $ 435.50
Race 8 - WANGANUI MOTORS 1600
Time: 4:12 PM | Distance: 1600 m | Prize $ 35000
Top Pick
Best "Each Way"
Perfect Test
Dividend : $3.50, $1.60
Won
F: 4335XB(3)W(56.0)
( J-Chris Dell )
( T-Lisa Latta )
Looked promising last campaign and resumes after trial. Good draw and not much to beat here
Main Danger
Platinumgeneration
F: 519B(10)W(58.0)
( J-Jonathan Riddell )
( T-Lisa Latta )
Give Lisa Latta stable a strong hand in the race. Raced in Manawatu Classic last time so this a whole lot easier
Next Best
My Boy Zac
F: 52416B(6)W(58.5)
( J-Ashvin Mudhoo )
( T-John Bary )
Probably needed run at Trentham after winning prior. With improvement looks a likely candidate
Consider
Danjuro
F: 26930B(12)W(58.0)
( J-Kozzi Asano )
( T-Peter Didham )
Forget run in Manawatu Classic against a strong 3yo field, when it all went wrong. Previously not far behind Solidify and trainer will have it ready to go. Wide draw to contend with
Longer Odds
Phats
Dividend : $2.40
Place
F: 78X31B(1)W(58.0)
( J-Kate Hercock )
( T-Chrissy Bambry )
Had to like its win at Waverley and looks a galloper that can progress in this sort of race
