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Race 1 - TARANAKI-WANGANUI NZTBA
Time: 12:32 PM | Distance: 2200 m | Prize $ 17000
Top Pick
1 Sailor Jack
Dividend : $1.30, $0.70
Won
F: 72213B(7)W(71.0)
( J-Shaun Fannin )
( T-Fannin/Schofer )
Look no further for the winner here. Stylish win at Ellerslie before placing third in the St Leger!
Main Danger
2 Lochwinnoch
F: 34X66B(5)W(69.0)
( J-Kayla Macnab )
( T-Kevin Myers )
Kevin Myers trained and the best performed of the other runners on the flat. 2200m will suit better
Next Best
5 All In Blackberry
Dividend : $1.80
Place
F: 46627B(2)W(66.0)
( J-Dean Parker )
( T-Kevin Myers )
Another out of the Kevin Myers stable and a genuine chance to run a place
Consider
3 Password
F: 253X7B(8)W(69.0)
( J-Kylan Wiles )
( T-Harvey Wilson )
On its home track and better for recent run
Longer Odds
4 Berry The Cash
Dividend : $2.50
Place
F: F313XB(3)W(67.5)
( J-Portia Matthews )
( T-Mark Oulaghan )
Trainer/jockey are in good form
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 $ 1.30
Place1 1 $ 0.70
Place2 5 $ 1.80
Place3 4 $ 2.50
Quinella 1:5 $ 3.40
Trifecta 1:5:4 $ 15.40
First4 F4 1:5:4:3 $ 61.20
Double 1+ $ 4.30
Quaddie 1+ $ 142.50
Race 2 - CHRIS HAY LIVESTOCK MAIDEN
Time: 1:07 PM | Distance: 2200 m | Prize $ 17000
Top Pick
7 Side Piece
F: 24B(8)W(58.0)
( J-Leah Hemi )
( T-Tawhiti Hina )
Second to a good one on debut and should be winning this. now third up
Main Danger
5 Murphy
Dividend : $6.10, $2.50
Won
F: 8B(2)W(58.5)
( J-Lily Sutherland )
( T-Kevin Myers )
Kevin Myers runner that exceeded expectations on debut, after a number of trials to prepare. Would have been a lot closer if it had got a run on debut and now better for that experience
Next Best
2 Rebal Agent
Dividend : $1.60
Place
F: 8X83B(6)W(58.5)
( J-Masa Hashizume )
( T-Bill Thurlow )
Trained on the track and much better run when stepped up to middle distance last time at Whanganui
Consider
9 Bella Noche
F: 65643B(1)W(56.5)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Tony Dravitzki )
Trainer that does well with his small team and see he has booked Joe Doyle for today's run
Longer Odds
6 Split
F: 80X7B(5)W(58.5)
( J-Lisa Allpress )
( T-Jo Rathbone )
Nice run without looking likely on debut and will be better for that. Lisa Allpress takes the reins
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
2, 5, 6, 7, 9
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 5 $ 6.10
Place1 5 $ 2.50
Place2 3 $ 2.50
Place3 2 $ 1.60
Quinella 3:5 $ 24.90
Trifecta 5:3:2 $ 210.10
First4 F4 5:3:2:1 $ 1690.80
Double 1+ $ 4.30
Treble 5 $ 81.40
Quaddie 1+ $ 142.50
Race 3 - NICK O'LEARY FARRIER MAIDEN
Time: 1:42 PM | Distance: 1650 m | Prize $ 17000
Top Pick
2 Home Rule
F: 0XB(8)W(69.0)
( J-Dean Parker )
( T-Kevin Myers )
One run last year but now in the Kevin Myers stable. It looks like he has worked his magic with this one too as it has won both its trials, the last by six lengths
Main Danger
6 Sandy Lane
F: 560X2B(7)W(67.0)
( J-Dylan Mcdonagh )
( T-Craig Lupton )
Dropped back to this distance when resuming six days ago and came home nicely for second. On the quick back up, and that's a good sign
Next Best
5 Phats
Dividend : $3.40, $1.90
Won
F: 078X3B(2)W(68.5)
( J-Shaun Fannin )
( T-Chrissy Bambry )
Resumed at Whanganui two weeks ago and was beaten less than 3 lengths into third. And we expect that field was a bit better than this. Top jockey up
Consider
1 Towrope
Dividend : $1.30
Place
F: 03B(5)W(69.0)
( J-Sam O'Malley )
( T-Bill Thurlow )
Best run in two starts when behind sandy Lane at Woodville, six days ago. Trained on the track so have to consider
Longer Odds
3 Lurch
Dividend : $3.20
Place
F: 7XB(1)W(69.0)
( J-Michael Roustoby )
( T-Joanne Moss )
Just the one run, 7 months ago, then spelled. Locally trained and goes on tote watch
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
1, 2, 3, 5, 6
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 5 $ 3.40
Place1 5 $ 1.90
Place2 3 $ 3.20
Place3 1 $ 1.30
Quinella 3:5 $ 39.00
Trifecta 5:3:1 $ 293.50
First4 F4 5:3:1:4 $ 2858.70
Double 5 $ 7.10
Treble 5 $ 81.40
Quaddie 1+ $ 142.50
Race 4 - PASTURE FIRST
Time: 2:18 PM | Distance: 1650 m | Prize $ 17000
Top Pick
The 'Day's Best'
1 Rusty Lane
Dividend : $2.00, $1.00
Won
F: 51004B(3)W(61.0)
( J-Jessica Allen )
( T-Niall Quinn )
Better for first up run when leading them out last Saturday before being run out of it. May have been the Heavy and these conditions will suit better. Jessica Allen is reunited too
Main Danger
6 Blue Rata Boldness
Dividend : $1.60
Place
F: 21434B(6)W(54.0)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Trudy & Vaughan Keegan )
Trainers have three in the race and you'd have to think Joe Doyle gets to be on the best of them
Next Best
3 Fabian Hawk
F: 10X7XB(7)W(59.0)
( J-Toni Davies )
( T-Peter Didham )
Trainer that has them ready fresh up. No depth in the field so has to be rated
Consider
2 Orlov
Dividend : $1.40
Place
F: 02515B(4)W(60.5)
( J-Lily Sutherland )
( T-David Haworth )
Has the form on the board but is dropping back from middle distance
Longer Odds
4 Ronin Porotene
F: 3110XB(8)W(56.0)
( J-Chris Dell )
( T-Trudy & Vaughan Keegan )
Like the booking of Chris Dell here, as he is riding as well as he ever did
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
1, 2, 3, 4, 6
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 1 $ 2.00
Place1 1 $ 1.00
Place2 2 $ 1.40
Place3 6 $ 1.60
Quinella 1:2 $ 3.50
Trifecta 1:2:6 $ 16.30
First4 F4 1:2:6:5 $ 42.70
Double 5 $ 7.10
Treble 5 $ 81.40
Quaddie 1+ $ 142.50
Race 5 - EMMETTS SERVICE CENTRE MAIDEN
Time: 2:52 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 17000
Top Pick
10 Risque Ruler
F: 5B(1)W(56.0)
( J-Chris Dell )
( T-Janelle Millar )
Trainer would have been pleased with the debut run of this one. Trainer/jockey combination has had a good strike rate lately and benefits from the rails draw
Main Danger
9 Tivaci's Affair
Dividend : $5.10, $1.60
Won
F: 35222B(6)W(56.0)
( J-Lisa Allpress )
( T-Kevin Gray )
Three times runner up from just 7 runs and certainly has the ability to be winning. Lisa sticks .. and this was her home track until a few years ago
Next Best
4 Stout
F: 33225B(9)W(58.0)
( J-Ciel Butler )
( T-Robbie Patterson )
Might well have won last time with a clear run. Would be rated higher today but for the wide draw
Consider
1 Jazz With Dragon
F: 0X802B(4)W(58.5)
( J-Masa Hashizume )
( T-Peter Lock )
Looks to have settled in well to new stable after coming over from Hong Kong and has the ability to be winning soon
Longer Odds
11 Aranui Lass
Dividend : $4.40
Place
F: 6B(7)W(56.0)
( J-Ulrika Holmquist )
( T-Peter Didham )
Good stable and seen to be finishing to good effect on debut, after tentative first 200m. Better for the run
R6
(10) Glimmer
(7) Button Ya Lip
(4) Manzappeal
(2) Blue Rata Warea
R7
(3) Return Message
(4) Tokyo Hot Night
R8
(6) Jungle Jane
(12) O'Ceirins Dream
(2) Bourbon Falls
Quaddies % to a $20 stake:
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
1, 4, 9, 10, 11
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 9 $ 5.10
Place1 9 $ 1.60
Place2 5 $ 1.50
Place3 11 $ 4.40
Quinella 5:9 $ 8.50
Trifecta 9:5:11 $ 207.40
First4 F4 9:5:11:10 $ 755.60
Double 9 $ 5.40
Quaddie 9 $ 25000.00
Race 6 - TREADWELL GORDON MAIDEN
Time: 3:32 PM | Distance: 1200 m | Prize $ 17000
Top Pick
10 Glimmer
Dividend : $5.50, $2.00
Won
F: NoneB(1)W(56.0)
( J-Chris Dell )
( T-Rosemary Gibbs )
First time at the races but impressed us when winning only trial ... and not a strong field. Rails draw to assist
Main Danger
7 Button Ya Lip
F: 4B(7)W(56.5)
( J-Leah Hemi )
( T-Wayne Moorehead )
Terrific run on debut, considering it came out of gate 12. Underated jockey will give it every chance
Next Best
4 Manzappeal
F: 033XB(10)W(58.0)
( J-Ciel Butler )
( T-Robbie Patterson )
Resuming after three months out and looked a likely prospect in two runs last campaign. Wide draw the concern
Consider
5 Jamaica Bay
Dividend : $1.70
Place
F: 63B(4)W(58.0)
( J-Lisa Allpress )
( T-Kevin Gray )
Went from the front last time and signalled it has the ability to be winning. Lisa will no doubt employ the same tactics again
Longer Odds
Best "Roughie"
2 Blue Rata Warea
F: 87B(6)W(58.5)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Trudy & Vaughan Keegan )
Joe Doyle rides for the stable again and that's to be noted. Unfortunate not to get a clear run last start and sure to run better here
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
2, 4, 5, 7, 10
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 10 $ 5.50
Place1 10 $ 2.00
Place2 6 $ 2.00
Place3 5 $ 1.70
Quinella 6:10 $ 13.50
Trifecta 10:6:5 $ 129.20
First4 F4 10:6:5:1 $ 566.10
Double 9 $ 5.40
Treble 10 $ 3698.90
Quaddie 9 $ 25000.00
Race 7 - ENTAIN - NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES RACE
Time: 4:07 PM | Distance: 1200 m | Prize $ 17000
Top Pick
Best "Each Way"
3 Return Message
F: 41B(5)W(59.0)
( J-Ciel Butler )
( T-Stephen Ralph )
This is a very good field and, as much as we like what we see with this 4yo mare, there are a couple of other promising horses in the race
Main Danger
4 Tokyo Hot Night
F: 41B(4)W(58.5)
( J-Courtney Barnes )
( T-Debbie Harris )
Selected this one when it won at New Plymouth and very hard not to put it on top today. If it gets a soft lead, could be hard to get past
Next Best
6 Moon Money
Dividend : $1.60
Place
F: 75656B(10)W(58.5)
( J-Masa Hashizume )
( T-Peter Didham )
We're sure the trainer is excited about this one's prospects this campaign. Won trial to prepare and can't be discounted, despite the wide draw
Consider
7 Stipulator
F: 05006B(1)W(57.5)
( J-Ulrika Holmquist )
( T-Gavin Sharrock )
Won fresh up in previous campaign, looking like a really exciting prospect ... but never went on with it. Freshened and might well bounce back
Longer Odds
8 Maketawa Miss
Dividend : $2.10
Place
F: X5645B(3)W(55.5)
( J-Lisa Allpress )
( T-Gary Vile )
Led them until the last 200m two weeks ago, until the wide draw took its toll. Better positioned today and Lisa is good on the pace
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
3, 4, 6, 7, 8
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 5 $ 12.20
Place1 5 $ 2.70
Place2 6 $ 1.60
Place3 8 $ 2.10
Quinella 5:6 $ 25.40
Trifecta 5:6:8 $ 336.50
First4 F4 5:6:8:9 $ 4828.50
Double 5 $ 29.90
Treble 10 $ 3698.90
Quaddie 9 $ 25000.00
Race 8 - NATALIE'S BIRTHDAY
Time: 4:41 PM | Distance: 1650 m | Prize $ 17000
Top Pick
6 Jungle Jane
F: 6015B(3)W(56.5)
( J-Lisa Allpress )
( T-Kevin Gray )
Surprised when winning over 1400m at Otaki two back but showed it was part of its progress with a close up 5th in a solid field last time. This extra 200m ideal
Main Danger
12 O'Ceirins Dream
Dividend : $2.80
Place
F: 21248B(4)W(56.0)
( J-Courtney Barnes )
( T-Robbie Patterson )
We like the trainer; we like the jockey. Only question mark is the good track conditions. Good chance
Next Best
2 Bourbon Falls
F: 10X85B(8)W(59.0)
( J-Jonathan Riddell )
( T-Lisa Latta )
Caught the eye at Whanganui when beaten less than 1 1/2 le3ngths at Whanganui last time, despite not getting a clear run. Just needs to overcome wide draw
Consider
9 Rita Bonita
F: 55301B(12)W(56.5)
( J-Chris Dell )
( T-Trudy & Vaughan Keegan )
Returned from a short break to win nicely over 1400m. Will want further but has to be considered over this extra 200m. Draw the problem
Longer Odds
11 Glorafilia
F: 18848B(6)W(56.0)
( J-Ulrika Holmquist )
( T-Peter Didham )
Peter Didham runner that will be better for its resuming run. It was well supported that time