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Past Performance
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Stable continues to bring them south to get that maiden win and this one will find the opposition easier
Main Danger
8 Stone Street
F: 0X882B(7)W(56.5)
( J-Chris Dell )
( T-Cydne Evans )
Unlucky not to win at Whanganui last time when stepped up to 2000m for the first time. Could see the benefit of that here
Next Best
1 Early One's
F: X7332B(6)W(58.5)
( J-Liam Kauri )
( T-Howie Mathews )
Resumed after a two month break last time to just miss. Will be improved
Consider
7 Ocean Melody
F: 77334B(5)W(56.5)
( J-Amber Riddell )
( T-Lisa Latta )
Not far away last start, despite the wide draw
Longer Odds
Best "Roughie"
4 Waitotara Warrior
F: 9X504B(2)W(58.5)
( J-Elen Nicholas )
( T-Chris Bothwell )
The step up to middle distance has seen significant improvement. Not far odd she Suits Herself last start, and that one was a good winner at Pukekohe last Friday
Results
Race Dividends
Win 10 $ 6.20
Place1 10 $ 2.20
Place2 6 $ 3.90
Place3 3 $ 2.60
Quinella 6:10 $ 64.40
Trifecta 10:6:3 $ 836.70
First4 10:6:3:2 $ 6070.60
Race 2 - WHANGANUI COMMERCIAL MAIDEN
Time: 2:46 PM | Distance: 1200 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
8 Wailea
Dividend : $2.20
Place
F: 458XB(10)W(56.0)
( J-Masa Hashizume )
( T-Steven Ramsay & Julia Ritchie )
Australian import on NZ debut after three OK runs over there. Has trialled and with Masa travelling down to ride, there must be confidence
Main Danger
2 Fair Game
F:B(7)W(58.0)
( J-Bruno Queiroz )
( T-Johno Benner )
On debut and we're following the early money that has come for. On debut for this stable
Next Best
11 Girlfriend
F:B(8)W(56.0)
( J-Craig Grylls )
( T-Shane Crawford )
Trainer has had his best season in a long time and the country's top jockey has contributed to that. They team up again for its debut
Consider
12 Sant Maurici
Dividend : $6.70, $2.60
Won
F:B(2)W(56.0)
( J-Samantha Collett )
( T-Cody Cole )
Trainer with a good strike rate in this region, and with runners on debut. Bot Sam and Craig Grylls ride for him so interested to see Sam on the reins
Longer Odds
10 Swiffty
F: 6B(11)W(56.0)
( J-Floor Moerman )
( T-Guy Lowry & Leah Zydenbos )
Came to debut two months ago after an impressive trial win but didn't show. Was then given time and will come here more experienced
Results
Race Dividends
Win 12 $ 6.70
Place1 12 $ 2.60
Place2 8 $ 2.20
Place3 9 $ 3.10
Quinella 8:12 $ 22.40
Trifecta 12:8:9 $ 722.20
First4 12:8:9:10 $ 4265.10
Double 10:12 $ 43.40
Race 3 - GREG O’BYRNE – PROPERTY BROKERS HANDICAP
Time: 3:20 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
2 Perugia
Dividend : $2.10, $1.10
Won
F: 36402B(3)W(58.0)
( J-Michael McNab )
( T-Stephen Autridge )
After running in much stronger fields, put in a good run in a weaker R60 last start. If it runs up to that again, it should be winning this
Main Danger
8 Fool Me Once
F: 47XB(6)W(54.0)
( J-Masa Hashizume )
( T-Bill Thurlow and Sam O’Malley )
Locally trained and resumes after a 6 month spell, having run nicely in two races in its first campaign. They were both on a Heavy track so this should suit better
Next Best
1 Jaeger
Dividend : $1.30
Place
F: 76388B(2)W(60.0)
( J-Craig Grylls )
( T-Robbie Patterson )
You have to take note when this trainer/jockey partnership combine, but even more so when there's early money for it and it's shorter in the market than what (we think) it should be
Consider
3 Tears Of Victory
Dividend : $1.80
Place
F: 66895B(1)W(58.0)
( J-Bruno Queiroz )
( T-Kevin & Stephen Gray )
Hasn't been threatening to win but Bruno has a good record for the stable and it's well drawn
Longer Odds
5 Paddy Gift
F: 00667B(5)W(55.0)
( J-Leah Hemi )
( T-Gary Vile )
Was on the quick back up two weeks ago and never showed. Previous run was an improved one and gets another chance
Results
Race Dividends
Win 2 $ 2.10
Place1 2 $ 1.10
Place2 3 $ 1.80
Place3 1 $ 1.30
Quinella 2:3 $ 5.20
Trifecta 2:3:1 $ 18.00
First4 2:3:1:8 $ 72.30
Race 4 - JARED BROCK – PROPERTY BROKERS MAIDEN
Time: 3:56 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
The 'Day's Best'
1 Lydiard Park
Dividend : $1.20
Place
F: 5X8B(6)W(57.5)
( J-Masa Hashizume )
( T-Roger James & Robert Wellwood )
In form northern stable have been very patient with this 3yo, spacing out its two runs by 4 month. Has looked promising and resumes today. Expecting it to win against this opposition
Main Danger
6 Trafalgar
Dividend : $4.70, $1.90
Won
F:B(5)W(57.5)
( J-Samantha Collett )
( T-Cody Cole )
Troy Harris gave this one out of his best of the day last Saturday, saying it had been going well in the lead up to debut. It was subsequently scratched so rates a strong chance here
Next Best
11 Rybakina
Dividend : $1.70
Place
F: 498B(4)W(55.5)
( J-Michael McNab )
( T-Shaune Ritchie & Colm Murray )
Not far away when travelling south for its debut at Otaki in January. Has run well in two subsequent races and interesting that they've brought it back to the region again
Consider
13 Vanilla Storm
F: 9B(1)W(55.5)
( J-Elen Nicholas )
( T-Andrew Forsman )
Did little on debut but we've seen Andrew Forsman successfully winning when bringing his maidens south. Rails draw
Longer Odds
10 Galeforce
F: 87453B(8)W(55.5)
( J-Leah Hemi )
( T-Lydia Pickford )
Best run in 5 starts last time and, with scratchings overnight, becomes a place proposition
Results
Race Dividends
Win 6 $ 4.70
Place1 6 $ 1.90
Place2 11 $ 1.70
Place3 1 $ 1.20
Quinella 6:11 $ 12.80
Trifecta 6:11:1 $ 55.80
First4 6:11:1:13 $ 165.30
Double 2:6 $ 7.20
Treble 12:2:6 $ 85.90
Race 5 - NZB MEGA MAIDEN SERIES
Time: 4:38 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
15 Hello My Dear
F: 34322B(4)W(56.0)
( J-Bruno Queiroz )
( T-Kevin & Stephen Gray )
Also accepted for Race 4 and big chance if starting here. Has placed 6 times from its 9 starts
Main Danger
13 Wanganella
Dividend : $1.40
Place
F: 43B(1)W(56.0)
( J-Michael McNab )
( T-Andrew Forsman )
Has only been 1/2 length away in its two starts to date and now with Michael McNab getting back to full fitness, very hard to beat. Rails draw to advantage
Next Best
12 Pee Bee Girl
Dividend : $2.30
Place
F:B(8)W(56.5)
( J-Craig Grylls )
( T-Bill Thurlow and Sam O’Malley )
4yo on debut so will be well matured, and that was evident in her impressive trial win to prepare. Locally trained and would be rated higher if it had drawn better
Consider
1 Carter John
Dividend : $5.40, $1.30
Won
F: 32752B(5)W(58.5)
( J-Kelly Myers )
( T-David Haworth )
In the placing three times in its 5 starts so chances can't be discounted
Longer Odds
11 La Kwik
F: 40X40B(6)W(56.5)
( J-Samantha Collett )
( T-Robbie Patterson )
Third up so fitter today. Won a trial prior to resuming so the ability is there
Results
Race Dividends
Win 1 $ 5.40
Place1 1 $ 1.30
Place2 12 $ 2.30
Place3 13 $ 1.40
Quinella 1:12 $ 21.10
Trifecta 1:12:13 $ 94.30
First4 1:12:13:15 $ 226.50
Race 6 - CONRAD WILTSHIRE – PROPERTY BROKERS
Time: 5:14 PM | Distance: 1200 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
Best "Each Way"
6 Tycoon Prince
F: 16X75B(3)W(55.5)
( J-Bruno Queiroz )
( T-Shaune Ritchie & Colm Murray )
Better than it record shows, having run well in good company last year. Comes south after finishing 5 lengths behind Omega Boy last time and that one was a big winner last Saturday
Main Danger
4 Lucullan
Dividend : $1.40
Place
F: X7719B(5)W(56.0)
( J-Toni Davies )
( T-Peter and Trent Didham )
4yo resuming and could be in for a good campaign. Resuming, this stable always has their runners ready to go, and it has won fresh up before
Next Best
3 Nepheti
F: X1707B(1)W(56.0)
( J-Michael McNab )
( T-Shaune Ritchie & Colm Murray )
Best performed runner in the field with 4 wins and with the same trainers as our Top Pick. With rails draw will get every chance
Consider
7 Sesimbra
F: 4X691B(2)W(55.0)
( J-Samantha Collett )
( T-Steven Ramsay & Julia Ritchie )
Also became a 4 times winner when dropping back to r65 and showing them a clean pair of heels. Senior jockey now takes over and could back up
Longer Odds
5 Country Salon
F: 5X107B(8)W(55.5)
( J-Elen Nicholas )
( T-Gavin Sharrock )
Has drifted out in the odds but remember it has been running in Guineas races
Results
Race Dividends
Win 1 $ 5.50
Place1 1 $ 1.80
Place2 2 $ 2.50
Place3 4 $ 1.40
Quinella 1:2 $ 16.70
Trifecta 1:2:4 $ 97.30
First4 1:2:4:5 $ 954.30
Double 1:1 $ 19.70
Race 7 - MARK LOURIE/PAUL GILLIGAN HANDICAP
Time: 5:47 PM | Distance: 2200 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
1 Zackery
F: 09706B(5)W(59.5)
( J-Jim Chung )
( T-Matthew Eales )
A much improved trainer, all three of this 7yo wins have come at this distance and it is at good EW odds in an open field
Main Danger
4 Khando
F: 31503B(9)W(58.0)
( J-Hayley Hassman )
( T-Pam Gerard )
One of only two runners that northern trainer Pam Gerard has at the meeting and she has had a good strike rate with this talented apprentice
Next Best
7 Altezza
Dividend : $2.00
Place
F: 36379B(7)W(57.5)
( J-Bruno Queiroz )
( T-Bryce Newman )
Was only beaten two lengths when it raced here two back. Bruno rode that day and is reunited
Consider
3 First Edition
F: X8967B(6)W(59.0)
( J-Jonathan Riddell )
( T-Lisa Latta )
Lisa Latta runner that drops back from a R75 to this R60 so definitely comes into play. Stable jockey rides
Longer Odds
10 Maryrose
Dividend : $11.00, $2.80
Won
F: X9872B(1)W(57.0)
( J-Courtney Barnes )
( T-Gene Andrew )
Much better performance when stepped up to 20000m last time and can go on with that improvement
Results
Race Dividends
Win 10 $ 11.00
Place1 10 $ 2.80
Place2 5 $ 1.80
Place3 7 $ 2.00
Quinella 5:10 $ 17.30
Trifecta 10:5:7 $ 317.90
First4 10:5:7:4 $ 1140.80
Race 8 - PROPERTY BROKERS MAIDEN
Time: 6:23 PM | Distance: 1650 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
7 Rezinate
F: 04B(2)W(58.0)
( J-Masa Hashizume )
( T-Roger James & Robert Wellwood )
Just 3 1/2 lengths behind Shining Pearl last start, and that one is reported to have a lot of potential. Stable could have a good day here today
Main Danger
8 Belle's Charm
Dividend : $6.00, $1.40
Won
F: 03636B(5)W(56.5)
( J-Bruno Queiroz )
( T-Lisa Latta )
The wide draw saw it drop back at Trentham last time but finished to good effect after that. Better placed today
Next Best
12 Jaws
F: 634B(7)W(56.0)
( J-Michael McNab )
( T-Pam Gerard )
3yo out of the Pam Gerard stable and has progressed nicely in all 3 runs to date, all in the north. Looks likely to be competitive here
Consider
2 Sweysmart
Dividend : $2.60
Place
F: X5045B(9)W(58.5)
( J-Craig Grylls )
( T-Cody Cole )
It's that Cole/Grylls partnership again and they can't be denied a chance
Longer Odds
5 Pile Driver
F: X7505B(10)W(58.5)
( J-Sarah O'Malley )
( T-Jo Rathbone )
Ex northerner now with this good Whanganui trainer. Resumes on the back of a good trail win