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This one should get the Kevin Myers roadshow off to a flying start
Main Danger
7 Loose 'N' Vegas
Dividend : $1.90
Place
F: 0783XB(4)W(55.0)
( J-Leah Hemi )
( T-David Walsh )
Like Kevin Myers, Leah Hemi hails from Wanganui and she too will be someone to follow
Next Best
8 Risk Mitigation
F: 43385B(7)W(55.0)
( J-Amber Riddell )
( T-Krystal Williams )
Yet again a Wanganui connection, with Amber Riddell apprenticed to Kevin Myers. Has seen good support in the early markets
Consider
3 I'm Feeling Lucky
Dividend : $3.50, $1.60
Won
F: 02032B(10)W(56.5)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Michael & Matthew Pitman )
17 start maiden but is a Pitman Runner so needs thinking about
Longer Odds
10 Last Hello
F: 5X7B(3)W(55.0)
( J-Floor Moerman )
( T-Emma Wyatt )
Resumed two weeks ago and showed little, but will be fitter today
Results
Race Dividends
Win 3 $ 3.50
Place1 3 $ 1.60
Place2 7 $ 1.90
Place3 4 $ 4.20
Quinella 3:7 $ 10.50
Trifecta 3:7:4 $ 143.60
First4 3:7:4:2 $ 329.90
Race 2 - GREG DALY REAL ESTATE
Time: 1:15 PM | Distance: 1100 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
Best "Each Way"
3 Ardee Boy
F: 7225XB(1)W(57.5)
( J-Amber Riddell )
( T-Peter and Trent Didham )
Capable and has won a trial to prepare for resuming run
Main Danger
6 Motiontime
Dividend : $11.00, $2.50
Won
F: 08X65B(5)W(56.0)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Michael & Matthew Pitman )
Is improved in this campaign and the Pitman/ Moodley partnership is proving to be formidable
Next Best
8 Alberton Angel
F: 4X138B(3)W(54.5)
( J-Donovan Cooper )
( T-Meg Cunneen )
Ran in a Listed race last time so will find this more level more to its ability
Consider
7 Kikimora
F: 56497B(2)W(55.5)
( J-Billy Jacobson )
( T-Anna Furlong )
well performed 6yo and will prefer being back on the turf
Longer Odds
5 Magnastar
Dividend : $2.60
Place
F: 45X84B(4)W(56.5)
( J-Kendra Bakker )
( T-Robert Dennis )
There is not much depth in this race, so comes into play as a place chance
Results
Race Dividends
Win 6 $ 11.00
Place1 6 $ 2.50
Place2 2 $ 3.10
Place3 5 $ 2.60
Quinella 2:6 $ 47.30
Trifecta 6:2:5 $ 587.30
First4 6:2:5:4 $ 5043.50
Double 3:6 $ 39.10
Race 3 - FRANK MCLAUGHLIN MEMORIAL
Time: 1:53 PM | Distance: 1100 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
4 Mi Bella
F: 260X1B(5)W(57.5)
( J-Billy Jacobson )
( T-Anna Furlong )
Two time winner in the north before relocating to this good stable during its spell. Won on southern debut and can go on with it
Main Danger
6 Chicago Dream
Dividend : $2.40
Place
F: 59X63B(2)W(57.5)
( J-Brett Murray )
( T-Kenny Rae )
Down from the north and probably should have won more. Will be very competitive on this circuit
Next Best
5 Russian Rosette
Dividend : $2.00
Place
F: 29205B(1)W(57.5)
( J-Floor Moerman )
( T-Michael & Matthew Pitman )
Freshened since running well at the Riccarton Cup meeting and, being a Pitman runner, will be fit for resuming run
Consider
1 Leinster
F: X0156B(9)W(59.0)
( J-Amber Riddell )
( T-Kevin Myers )
Kevin Myers has his apprentice riding this one and is a chance, despite the wide draw. If it doesn't win today, is one to follow
Longer Odds
7 Thedreamsnotover
Dividend : $8.10, $1.80
Won
F: 19553B(8)W(56.5)
( J-Leah Hemi )
( T-Richard Didham )
Leah Hemi takes the reins for this stable here too and adds to its chances
Results
Race Dividends
Win 7 $ 8.10
Place1 7 $ 1.80
Place2 6 $ 2.40
Place3 5 $ 2.00
Quinella 6:7 $ 42.20
Trifecta 7:6:5 $ 312.00
First4 7:6:5:12 $ 4352.00
Race 4 - VERNON & VAZEY 0800 TRUCK PARTS MAIDEN
Time: 2:27 PM | Distance: 1500 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
8 Student Of War
F: 56972B(2)W(57.0)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Michael & Matthew Pitman )
Surprised to se this one beaten last start but was first run since Riccarton Cup meeting and will be fitter today. On the quick back up
Main Danger
2 Possess
Dividend : $3.80, $1.70
Won
F: 45453B(4)W(58.5)
( J-Amber Riddell )
( T-Kevin Myers )
Myers stable has two in the race and note his apprentice gets the leg up on this one
Next Best
3 Little Thief
F: 7X846B(5)W(58.5)
( J-Kylie Williams )
( T-Kevin Myers )
Although well beaten at Te Aroha, will find this a whole lot easier
Consider
1 Noivern
F: 43906B(1)W(58.5)
( J-Kendra Bakker )
( T-John Blackadder )
Rails draw and certainly looks to have better credentials than the rest of this field
Longer Odds
12 Rapaura
Dividend : $3.10
Place
F: 78596B(7)W(55.0)
( J-Floor Moerman )
( T-Emma Wyatt )
Ex northerner and was only 43 lengths behind Miss Jones last time, and that one one again yesterday
Results
Race Dividends
Win 2 $ 3.80
Place1 2 $ 1.70
Place2 9 $ 4.10
Place3 12 $ 3.10
Quinella 2:9 $ 36.00
Trifecta 2:9:12 $ 738.80
First4 2:9:12:3 $ 2280.80
Double 7:2 $ 19.10
Treble 6:7:2 $ 409.20
Race 5 - WESTLAND RC MISS SCENICLAND F&M STAKES
Time: 3:05 PM | Distance: 1500 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
The 'Day's Best'
1 Bozo
Dividend : $1.60, $1.10
Won
F: 16031B(3)W(57.0)
( J-Floor Moerman )
( T-Kevin Myers )
Kevin Myers has found a great opportunity here for this one, which is a class above the opposition. 6 of the 7 wins have come on Heavy tracks
Main Danger
3 Richie's Dream
F: 325X5B(1)W(57.0)
( J-Brett Murray )
( T-Kenny Rae )
Down from the north and has a run at Ashburton 11 days ago to prepare
Next Best
5 On Song
F: 43380B(6)W(57.0)
( J-Kendra Bakker )
( T-Robert Dennis )
Good stable and sure to relish the Heavy track conditions
Consider
2 Sprocket Rocket
Dividend :
Place
F: 52079B(4)W(57.0)
( J-Terry Moseley )
( T-Mike McCann )
Has to be considered with Terry Moseley riding
Longer Odds
6 Letsbringthebling
F: 73800B(2)W(57.0)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Ainsley McLeod )
Talented apprentice rides and certainly adds to its chances
Results
Race Dividends
Win 1 $ 1.60
Place1 1 $ 1.10
Place2 7 $ 4.70
Quinella 1:7 $ 8.40
Trifecta 1:7:2 $ 30.20
First4 1:7:2:9 $ 369.00
Race 6 - JACK CURRAGH MEMORIAL
Time: 3:45 PM | Distance: 2000 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
2 Schedar
F: 27951B(4)W(57.0)
( J-Terry Moseley )
( T-Mike McCann )
Likes the Heavy track conditions and being a last start winner, is well positioned here
Main Danger
10 Da Vinci Girl
F: 84922B(12)W(54.5)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Michael & Matthew Pitman )
Pitman runner that is an 8yo now but ever so honest and on the quick back up
Next Best
4 Sheaf
Dividend : $5.30, $2.20
Won
F: 09430B(2)W(57.0)
( J-Floor Moerman )
( T-Kevin Myers )
With Kevin Myers scratching his other runner, we're thinking he likes his chances with this one
Consider
5 Enterprise Gem
Dividend : $3.20
Place
F: 15094B(8)W(56.5)
( J-Brett Murray )
( T-Michael & Matthew Pitman )
Pitmans also run this one and it ran well just 5 days ago
Longer Odds
1 The Better One
F: 80190B(3)W(57.5)
( J-Krishna Mudhoo )
( T-Emma Wyatt )
has been freshened since disappointing last time and we like this trainer
Results
Race Dividends
Win 4 $ 5.30
Place1 4 $ 2.20
Place2 5 $ 3.20
Place3 3 $ 3.60
Quinella 4:5 $ 23.20
Trifecta 4:5:3 $ 350.20
First4 4:5:3:7 $ 1677.70
Double 1:4 $ 7.60
Race 7 - RECREATION HOTEL GREYMOUTH CUP
Time: 4:23 PM | Distance: 2000 m | Prize $ 40000
Top Pick
1 Sunset Boulevard
Dividend : $1.80, $1.30
Won
F: 13511B(6)W(60.0)
( J-Floor Moerman )
( T-Kevin Myers )
$40k stake race that Kevin Myers will have targeted with this progressive 5yo, and the hattrick looks on the cards
Main Danger
6 Kick On
Dividend : $1.50
Place
F: 67973B(7)W(55.0)
( J-Amber Riddell )
( T-Kevin Myers )
Improved form at Trentham 3 weeks ago and certainly looks a quinella chance for the Myers stable
Next Best
3 Ess Vee Are
F: 08443B(5)W(57.0)
( J-Kylie Williams )
( T-Andrew Carston )
Exceeded expectations when not far away on Boxing Day and could well go on with it
Consider
4 Sacred Dream
F: X0298B(4)W(55.5)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Robert Dennis )
Only one of its 5 wins has come on a Heavy track but the plus is the booking of this talented apprentice
Longer Odds
7 California Gold
Dividend : $3.10
Place
F: 44918B(2)W(54.0)
( J-Leah Hemi )
( T-Virginia Mackle )
A winner two back, it is on the quick back up today and could run a place
Results
Race Dividends
Win 1 $ 1.80
Place1 1 $ 1.30
Place2 6 $ 1.50
Place3 7 $ 3.10
Quinella 1:6 $ 3.40
Trifecta 1:6:7 $ 60.90
First4 1:6:7:4 $ 195.60
Race 8 - CALDER OYSTER
Time: 4:54 PM | Distance: 1500 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
2 Pinker
F: 56X01B(10)W(59.0)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Kevin Myers )
Myers stable could be to the fore here again as this last start winner looks a strong chance. Scratched in R6 in preference for this. Triston Moodley is a great booking
Main Danger
3 To Catch A Thief
F: 60X80B(2)W(59.0)
( J-Amber Riddell )
( T-Kevin Myers )
Kevin Myers also runs this one with his stable apprentice on the reins
Next Best
12 Explosive Lass
Dividend : $3.30
Place
F: 70974B(5)W(54.5)
( J-Darren Danis )
( T-Steven Woodsford )
Interested to see this northern jockey on this one. He is riding very well lately
Consider
13 Lady Georgiana
F: X5085B(3)W(54.0)
( J-Donovan Cooper )
( T-David Walsh )
Well considered galloper out of the David Walsh stable that is sure to be thereabouts
Longer Odds
Best "Roughie"
1 Mister Fletcher
F: 18X07B(6)W(60.0)
( J-Kendra Bakker )
( T-John Blackadder )
Ex northerner that ran OK on its southern debut 6 days OK and is now on the quick back up. Good trainer