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Race 1 - ROHAN MUDHOO TRUST FUNDRAISING NOW MAIDEN
Time: 12:10 PM | Distance: 1200 m | Prize $ 20000
Top Pick
The 'Day's Best'
10 Wisemen's Diva
Dividend : $1.90
Place
F: 56X32B(13)W(56.5)
( J-Courtney Barnes )
( T-Robbie Patterson )
From the Robbie Patterson yard who brings two good placings from the CD. If she handles the track we think she will take some beating
Main Danger
3 Yak Sha
F: 07437B(11)W(58.0)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
Has form on wetter sort of going and finishing off his races well recently. Must rate a chance off those factors here
Next Best
8 Movie Girl
Dividend : $4.50, $1.80
Won
F: 82283B(3)W(56.5)
( J-Tina Comignaghi )
( T-M & M Pitman )
Unproven on the ground but being race 1 might get away with it. Her finishes have been strong recently and will likely get back and attempt another strong finish
Consider
5 Inspiration
F: 0B(7)W(58.0)
( J-Abdul Najib )
( T-M & M Pitman )
Just too wide on debut after showing good ability at the trials. Forgive here
Longer Odds
9 Pomalo
F: 02258B(6)W(56.5)
( J-Tanya Jonker )
( T-Jackie Burrows )
Should improve off her last start when 3 months without a run. Recent rain will help chances
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
3, 5, 8, 9, 10
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 8 $ 4.50
Place1 8 $ 1.80
Place2 10 $ 1.90
Place3 12 $ 4.70
Quinella 8:10 $ 9.50
Trifecta 8:10:12 $ 220.20
First4 F4 8:10:12:1 $ 2294.70
Treble 8 $ 167.60
Race 2 - HAPPY RETIREMENT PAUL 'HINZ' HINSLEY
Time: 12:45 PM | Distance: 1200 m | Prize $ 35000
Top Pick
2 Victor Rouge
F: 60X01B(11)W(60.0)
( J-Kin Kwo )
( T-B & R Wilson )
A strong last start win it was quite an effort to win from last on the turn. Handles wet ground and I think is the one to beat at juicy odds
Main Danger
7 Mogul
Dividend : $1.90
Place
F: 01775B(12)W(58.0)
( J-Kozzi Asano )
( T-Andrew Carston )
I like this galloper he has good finish over 1200m which we saw last start when running into fifth. Would of preferred a dry track
Next Best
1 Justanace
F: 33052B(1)W(60.0)
( J-Kylie Williams )
( T-M & M Pitman )
Just racing in such good honest form you must have in your selections
Consider
8 Miss Brittany
F: 00001B(15)W(57.0)
( J-Ulrika Holmquist )
( T-Parsons/Ramhit )
Turned around her 0 formline winning well here against a similar lineup. Can give cheek one again
Longer Odds
15 No Bouquet
F: 000X1B(2)W(56.5)
( J-Terry Moseley )
( T-Jo-Ann Gordon )
Took some money when winning fresh up at Riverton. It was a nice win and will enjoy the recent weather
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
1, 2, 7, 8, 15
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 9 $ 10.20
Place1 9 $ 3.40
Place2 7 $ 1.90
Place3 4 $ 9.40
Quinella 7:9 $ 28.00
Trifecta 9:7:4 $ 1171.10
First4 F4 9:7:4:3 $ 4643.50
Double 9 $ 13.70
Treble 8 $ 167.60
Quaddie 9 $ 421.40
Race 3 - ANGUS MEATS OPEN HANDICAP
Time: 1:20 PM | Distance: 1200 m | Prize $ 40000
Top Pick
4 The Radiant One
Dividend : $1.80
Place
F: 47612B(8)W(56.0)
( J-Tina Comignaghi )
( T-Dennis Bros )
Very good winning the Listed Timaru Stakes two back then just fair in second last time at Invercargill. Has been freshened for this and should enjoy the track conditions. Rates as the top pick here
Main Danger
9 Spartan
Dividend : $1.50
Place
F: 23371B(6)W(54.0)
( J-Samantha Wynne )
( T-McKay/Harrington )
I would of preferred dry ground but honest on any ground. Likes leading down the Riccarton shute running good times
Next Best
6 The Hottie
Dividend : $4.70, $1.70
Won
F: 14013B(2)W(54.0)
( J-Courtney Barnes )
( T-Robbie Patterson )
We won't be leaving out this runner from the Robbie Patterson yard he is just in flying form. Group 3 Cuddle Stakes placed last time but that was over the mile 1200m today a concern
Consider
2 Emanon
F: 13223B(5)W(59.5)
( J-Donovan Cooper )
( T-Lionel Dobbs )
Just a very honest mare who must be included in multiples
Longer Odds
3 Makabar
F: 44431B(7)W(57.0)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-M & M Pitman )
A runner who can't be discounted with the recent form and the recent rain
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
2, 3, 4, 6, 9
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 6 $ 4.70
Place1 6 $ 1.70
Place2 4 $ 1.80
Place3 9 $ 1.50
Quinella 4:6 $ 10.30
Trifecta 6:4:9 $ 73.10
First4 F4 6:4:9:12 $ 870.80
Double 9 $ 13.70
Treble 8 $ 167.60
Quaddie 9 $ 421.40
Race 4 - RICCARTON PARK FUNCTION CENTRE WELCOME STAKES
Time: 1:59 PM | Distance: 1000 m | Prize $ 80000
Top Pick
1 Nucleozor
Dividend : $1.10, $1.00
Won
F: 11B(1)W(57.0)
( J-Warren Kennedy )
( T-Walker/Bergerson )
Smart winning both career starts and the only concern is the ground but he looks near unbeatable here
Main Danger
3 Discretion Rules
Dividend : $2.00
Place
F: 32B(2)W(57.0)
( J-Ashvin Goindasamy )
( T-Walker/Bergerson )
Placed behind the stablemate in both starts. Rates the main danger
Next Best
4 Lil Zena
Dividend :
Place
F: 3B(5)W(55.0)
( J-Samantha Wynne )
( T-Kennedy/Furlong )
Should improve off debut where she found the line nicely behind our top pick and was only 3/4 off Descretion Rules
Consider
2 Redemption
F: 18XB(6)W(57.0)
( J-Terry Moseley )
( T-Rae/Williams )
Nice trial recently and did perform well on his debut win on heavy ground
Longer Odds
5 Porthouse Lady
F: 4XB(4)W(55.0)
( J-Jasmine Fawcett )
( T-Rae/Williams )
Did well on debut when fourth. Spelled and trialed nicely recently
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 1 $ 1.10
Place1 1 $ 1.00
Place2 3 $ 2.00
Quinella 1:3 $ 1.90
Trifecta 1:3:4 $ 5.90
First4 F4 1:3:4:6 $ 10.50
Double 1+ $ 2.50
Treble 1+ $ 459.90
Quaddie 9 $ 421.40
Race 5 - DAVID EMERSON ACCOUNTANT & BUSINESS CONSULTANT
Time: 2:41 PM | Distance: 2000 m | Prize $ 35000
Top Pick
2 Aristocrat
F: 26114B(12)W(58.5)
( J-Matthew Cameron )
( T-Terri Rae )
He put two wins together before a fair effort for fourth last time. Will sit near the speed and we expect another honest effort
Main Danger
9 Lombardi
F: 3X314B(15)W(56.5)
( J-Leah Hemi )
( T-Bruce Smith )
Races on speed and all three starts this prep have been good
Next Best
1 Miss Layla
Dividend : $1.70
Place
F: 93296B(2)W(59.5)
( J-Donovan Cooper )
( T-Kennedy/Furlong )
Drops in grade from her last start when racing in a Stakes race. Has handled wet ground and does look ready for the 2000m today. A must include in multiples
Consider
7 Star Ballot
F: 21745B(7)W(57.0)
( J-Tina Comignaghi )
( T-M & M Pitman )
He has good ability this guy and his last couple of runs have been ok. Worth including
Longer Odds
6 Peecee Pussycat
F: 830X8B(8)W(57.5)
( J-Samantha Wynne )
( T-Samantha Wynne )
Gets up to a suitable trip and enjoys heavy ground. Could be the value runner in this
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
1, 2, 6, 7, 9
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 5 $ 9.50
Place1 5 $ 3.50
Place2 14 $ 2.80
Place3 1 $ 1.70
Quinella 5:14 $ 49.30
Trifecta 5:14:1 $ 498.90
First4 F4 5:14:1:7 $ 2638.40
Double 1+ $ 2.50
Treble 1+ $ 459.90
Quaddie 9 $ 421.40
Race 6 - NZB INSURANCE STAKES
Time: 3:16 PM | Distance: 1600 m | Prize $ 80000
Top Pick
5 Nikaia
F: 63101B(5)W(56.5)
( J-Kozzi Asano )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
I thought it was a fantastic win here last time. She could emulate stablemate Atishu who won the same race in 2021 as Nikaia and win this Listed race today
Main Danger
4 It's Doris
F: 31451B(13)W(56.5)
( J-Courtney Barnes )
( T-Robbie Patterson )
A very honest filly who won well at Otaki last time. Handles heavy ground and we expect her to be in the finish
Next Best
16 Dangerous Liaisons
F: 21X8B(15)W(56.5)
( J-Kavish Chowdhoory )
( T-Tony Pike )
We trust this filly will back up well and has travelled down well or wouldn't be starting. Had no luck last week
Consider
2 No Rain Ever
F: X1324B(16)W(56.5)
( J-Kylie Williams )
( T-Bill Thurlow )
Back against her own age group after her last start fourth in the Cuddle. Strong placings prior but the only concern is the track conditions
Longer Odds
3 Kindling Spark
F: 34511B(15)W(56.5)
( J-Lee Callaway )
( T-Terri Rae )
A nice price available for this filly today. Her finishes in her races to win her last two have been very good
R8
(7) Jon Ol Rocco
(8) Mystic Park
(4) Dazzling Miss
R9
(3) Powerful Moss
(1) Turf War
(2) Fellini
(16) The Mistress
Quaddies % to a $20 stake:
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
2, 3, 4, 5, 16
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 12 $ 23.50
Place1 12 $ 5.40
Place2 1 $ 1.80
Place3 6 $ 3.40
Quinella 1:12 $ 54.30
Trifecta 12:1:6 $ 1282.30
First4 F4 12:1:6:9 $ 9290.00
Double 12 $ 122.70
Treble 1+ $ 459.90
Quaddie 12 $ 26737.90
Race 7 - ANGUS "SCHAWSEY" SCHAW 30TH FIZZER
Time: 3:51 PM | Distance: 1600 m | Prize $ 35000
Top Pick
10 Maolla Miss
F: X5567B(14)W(57.5)
( J-Courtney Barnes )
( T-Robbie Patterson )
From the Robbie Patterson stable she looks suited to the mile and the wet track here
Main Danger
5 Tumuch
F: 21042B(2)W(59.0)
( J-Leah Hemi )
( T-Parsons/Ramhit )
Should of won last time he flew late in to second. The first time off good ground is a concern
Next Best
1 Bello Mio
F: 52425B(12)W(60.0)
( J-Warren Kennedy )
( T-Walker/Bergerson )
Going good honest races this prep and we expect another nice performance
Consider
6 Vaudevire
F: 16824B(1)W(59.0)
( J-Samantha Wynne )
( T-Pam Robson )
He is racing well and from the ace draw he maps to get a good trip in running
Longer Odds
Best "Roughie"
8 Lucienne
Dividend : $2.60
Place
F: 06415B(5)W(58.0)
( J-Ruvanesh Muniandy )
( T-Shankar Muniandy )
Looks over the odds after beaten 2 lengths at Group level last start and drops in weight and grade for this
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
1, 5, 6, 8, 10
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 2 $ 9.20
Place1 2 $ 3.40
Place2 15 $ 10.50
Place3 8 $ 2.60
Quinella 2:15 $ 199.00
Trifecta 2:15:8 $ 2780.00
First4 F4 2:15:8:10 $ 30134.80
Double 12 $ 122.70
Treble 2 $ 979.70
Quaddie 12 $ 26737.90
Race 8 - TAB SOUTHERN ALPS CHALLENGE
Time: 4:26 PM | Distance: 1600 m | Prize $ 350000
Top Pick
Best "Each Way"
7 Jon Ol Rocco
F: 21023B(5)W(57.5)
( J-Kylie Williams )
( T-Andrew Carston )
Handles all going and went a very nice trial for this when third last start behind the hot fav. Looks a nice each way chance
Main Danger
8 Mystic Park
F: 91211B(10)W(57.5)
( J-Tina Comignaghi )
( T-M & M Pitman )
I'm concerned at the short price for a horse having his first run over the mile on a wet track. Has a lot of ability though
Next Best
4 Dazzling Miss
Dividend : $3.60
Place
F: 15223B(1)W(58.0)
( J-Leah Hemi )
( T-Terri Rae )
A very honest mare who was good at Group 3 level last time. Should get a nice trip from the draw
Consider
5 Matscot
Dividend : $13.40, $3.80
Won
F: 78061B(6)W(58.0)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Sharon Robertson )
He is going very nice races over the Summer period and scored nicely last start. Fitness no concern dropping back in trip from 1800m last time
Longer Odds
13 Miss Pearl
F: 25321B(11)W(53.0)
( J-Samantha Wynne )
( T-Tommy Beckett )
She looks a nice light weight race after a good last start win down at Riverton. Longer odds hope
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
4, 5, 7, 8, 13
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 5 $ 13.40
Place1 5 $ 3.80
Place2 14 $ 6.30
Place3 4 $ 3.60
Quinella 5:14 $ 154.50
Trifecta 5:14:4 $ 3926.00
First4 F4 5:14:4:12 $ 7555.00
Double 5 $ 35.80
Treble 2 $ 979.70
Quaddie 12 $ 26737.90
Race 9 - RACECOURSE HOTEL & MOTOR LODGE
Time: 5:01 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 35000
Top Pick
3 Powerful Moss
F: 08064B(6)W(58.5)
( J-Ulrika Holmquist )
( T-McKay/Harrington )
Gets track conditions to suit today and a much better performance last start gives him a nice chance here
Main Danger
1 Turf War
F: 14416B(10)W(59.0)
( J-Tina Comignaghi )
( T-Samantha Wynne )
Going very well this prep and was unlucky a touch when 3 wide and held up in the closing stages of the Southern Mile Final. Handles heavy and looks the main danger
Next Best
2 Fellini
F: X5596B(5)W(58.5)
( J-Warren Kennedy )
( T-Walker/Bergerson )
A winner on wet ground who trialed very nicely recently on the synthetic
Consider
16 The Mistress
F: 24114B(15)W(54.0)
( J-Courtney Barnes )
( T-Robbie Patterson )
Worth including from the inform Robbie Patterson yard. Tidy last start effort for fourth
Longer Odds
10 Inflamed
Dividend : $7.70, $2.50
Won
F: 25543B(2)W(56.5)
( J-Corey Campbell )
( T-B & S Anderton )
Going good honest races this prep and handles heavy ground. Odds chance
