Addington Race 11

2025 ROSE & THISTLE NZ STAYERS CUP

Stake: $40,000

Distance: 732m
Class: C2df
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather

Opawa Corban (2) 53553
Trainer: M Roberts & J Johnson (Christchurch)
Prize Money: $103,004
Win / Place: 19% / 55%

5 yo Black D

Sire: My Bro Fabio

Dam: Opawa Sophie

Owners: P E Mcdermott

Rating

Stats

Career

47: 9-11-6

Track

29: 4-7-6

Trk/Dst

11: 2-2-1

Distance

11: 1-3-1

Season

5: 0-0-2

1st Up

5: 1-0-1

2nd Up

5: 0-3-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	2	2	0	4

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	5	6	6	5	8	6	9	2
1st	1	1	1	1	3	1	1	0
2nd	1	0	3	1	2	1	2	1
3rd	1	1	1	0	2	0	1	0

Comments

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
3rd of 5	5/11/25	Addington	732m	5	0:43.91	60.0 km/h	12.00L	$39	0:43.07	43.07	C2d	$6,300	$945	26	1. Chief Dribble 2. Opawa Shirley 3. Opawa Corban
5th of 5	10/10/25	Palmerston North	660m	7	0:38.86	61.1 km/h	11.00L	$54	0:38.09	38.09	C2d	$6,300	$100	8	1. Johnny Football 2. Chief Dribble 3. Long Non White
5th of 8	2/10/25	Cambridge	747m	4	0:44.22	60.8 km/h	6.90L	$56	0:43.74	43.74	C2df	$20,000	$200	6	1. Chief Dribble 2. Opawa Shirley 3. Thrilling Muse
3rd of 4	26/9/25	Addington	681m	7	0:40.93	59.9 km/h	19.80L	$32	0:39.54	39.54	C2d	$6,300	$945	4	1. Chief Dribble 2. Opawa Shirley 3. Opawa Corban
5th of 6	22/9/25	Addington	525m	7	0:31.02	60.9 km/h	7.80L	$8.20	0:30.47	29.88	C1	$4,100	$100	14	1. It's Okay 2. Fox On Fire 3. Opawa Scarlet
1st of 1	8/9/25	Addington	525m	0	0:30.9	61.2 km/h	0.00L	$0.00	0:30.9		Trial	$0	-	-	1. 2. 3.

Chief Dribble (3) 11121
Trainer: M Roberts & J Johnson (Christchurch)
Prize Money: $258,002
Win / Place: 48% / 74%

Track Specialist

Track / Distance Specialist

Box Specialist

4 yo Black D

Sire: Shima Shine

Dam: Slinky Inky

Owners: M Haines

100

Rating

Stats

Career

77: 37-14-6

Track

24: 20-3-0

Trk/Dst

12: 11-1-0

Distance

13: 11-1-0

Season

10: 9-1-0

1st Up

3: 0-1-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	3	6	8	20

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	4	10	10	9	11	14	6	13
1st	1	4	6	4	7	7	3	5
2nd	1	2	2	1	2	4	0	2
3rd	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	1

Comments

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
1st of 5	5/11/25	Addington	732m	6	0:43.07	61.2 km/h	6.30L	$1.20	0:43.07	43.07	C2d	$6,300	$3,780	26	1. Chief Dribble 2. Opawa Shirley 3. Opawa Corban
2nd of 5	10/10/25	Palmerston North	660m	6	0:38.21	62.2 km/h	1.70L	$1.20	0:38.09	38.09	C2d	$6,300	$1,575	8	1. Johnny Football 2. Chief Dribble 3. Long Non White
1st of 8	2/10/25	Cambridge	747m	3	0:43.74	61.5 km/h	0.30L	$1.30	0:43.74	43.74	C2df	$20,000	$12,000	6	1. Chief Dribble 2. Opawa Shirley 3. Thrilling Muse
1st of 4	26/9/25	Addington	681m	5	0:39.54	62.0 km/h	3.50L	$1.00	0:39.54	39.54	C2d	$6,300	$3,780	8	1. Chief Dribble 2. Opawa Shirley 3. Opawa Corban
1st of 5	18/9/25	Addington	525m	8	0:30.26	62.5 km/h	1.00L	$3.90	0:30.26	30.26	C4/5	$6,300	$3,780	13	1. Chief Dribble 2. Opawa Shirley 3. Fireman Fred
1st of 6	5/9/25	Whanganui	755m	5	0:44.85	60.6 km/h	3.00L	$1.50	0:44.85	44.85	C2df	$20,000	$12,000	7	1. Chief Dribble 2. Johnny Football 3. Opawa Louise

Opawa Louise (4) 34625
Trainer: M Roberts & J Johnson (Christchurch)
Prize Money: $92,059
Win / Place: 7.00% / 50%

5 yo Black B

Sire: My Bro Fabio

Dam: Opawa Sophie

Owners: P E Mcdermott

Rating

Stats

Career

100: 7-14-29

Track

57: 4-6-16

Trk/Dst

13: 1-1-3

Distance

14: 1-1-4

Season

9: 0-2-2

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	0	1	3	3

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	8	18	7	15	14	15	10	13
1st	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	1
2nd	0	1	0	1	3	3	4	2
3rd	1	8	1	6	3	6	1	3

Comments

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
5th of 5	5/11/25	Addington	732m	7	0:44.04	59.8 km/h	13.80L	$30	0:43.07	43.07	C2d	$6,300	$100	27	1. Chief Dribble 2. Opawa Shirley 3. Opawa Corban
2nd of 6	9/10/25	Cambridge	650m	7	0:38.79	60.3 km/h	1.70L	$4.60	0:38.67	38.67	C1d	$5,300	$1,325	7	1. Go Purple 2. Opawa Louise 3. Opawa Toby
6th of 8	2/10/25	Cambridge	747m	8	0:44.41	60.6 km/h	9.60L	$64	0:43.74	43.74	C2df	$20,000	$200	6	1. Chief Dribble 2. Opawa Shirley 3. Thrilling Muse
4th of 4	26/9/25	Addington	681m	3	0:40.93	59.9 km/h	19.90L	$23	0:39.54	39.54	C2d	$6,300	$350	4	1. Chief Dribble 2. Opawa Shirley 3. Opawa Corban
3rd of 5	22/9/25	Addington	525m	7	0:30.62	61.7 km/h	4.70L	$5.50	0:30.29	29.88	C1	$4,100	$615	17	1. Opawa Emily 2. Star Boys Shout 3. Opawa Louise
3rd of 6	5/9/25	Whanganui	755m	8	0:45.20	60.1 km/h	5.00L	$22	0:44.85	44.85	C2df	$20,000	$3,000	7	1. Chief Dribble 2. Johnny Football 3. Opawa Louise

Opawa Shirley (7) 22222
Trainer: D Fahey & K Wyllie (Balcairn)
Prize Money: $83,169
Win / Place: 28% / 60%

Nearing Another Win

3 yo Black B

Sire: Aussie Infrared

Dam: Opawa Tab

Owners: Opawa Racing Limited

Rating

Stats

Career

56: 16-12-6

Track

37: 11-8-3

Trk/Dst

1: 0-1-0

Distance

1: 0-1-0

Season

11: 2-6-0

1st Up

1: 0-0-1

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	4	11	1	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	3	4	6	6	12	13	7	5
1st	1	2	2	3	4	2	1	1
2nd	1	1	1	2	2	3	2	0
3rd	0	1	2	0	0	1	1	1

Comments

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
2nd of 5	5/11/25	Addington	732m	3	0:43.51	60.6 km/h	6.30L	$3.20	0:43.07	43.07	C2d	$6,300	$1,575	8	1. Chief Dribble 2. Opawa Shirley 3. Opawa Corban
2nd of 7	28/10/25	Palmerston North	660m	7	0:38.46	61.8 km/h	2.20L	$7.60	0:38.31	38.31	C1/2d	$6,300	$1,575	14	1. Johnny Football 2. Opawa Shirley 3. Know Expense
2nd of 7	14/10/25	Palmerston North	660m	5	0:38.92	61.0 km/h	1.80L	$3.00	0:38.79	38.79	C1/2d	$6,300	$1,575	12	1. Johnny Football 2. Opawa Shirley 3. Know Expense
2nd of 8	2/10/25	Cambridge	747m	1	0:43.76	61.5 km/h	0.30L	$4.40	0:43.74	43.74	C2df	$20,000	$5,000	6	1. Chief Dribble 2. Opawa Shirley 3. Thrilling Muse
2nd of 4	26/9/25	Addington	681m	6	0:39.79	61.6 km/h	3.50L	$6.30	0:39.54	39.54	C2d	$6,300	$1,575	8	1. Chief Dribble 2. Opawa Shirley 3. Opawa Corban
2nd of 5	18/9/25	Addington	525m	6	0:30.33	62.3 km/h	1.00L	$3.20	0:30.26	30.26	C4/5	$6,300	$1,575	7	1. Chief Dribble 2. Opawa Shirley 3. Fireman Fred

Grande Vue Ace (8) 36555
Trainer: Bob Pringle (Geraldine)
Prize Money: $214,679
Win / Place: 18% / 62%

5 yo Black B

Sire: Dyna Dave

Dam: Replica Casino

Owners: Bob Pringle

Rating

Stats

Career

128: 24-30-26

Track

84: 12-18-17

Trk/Dst

21: 4-4-9

Distance

23: 5-5-10

Season

9: 0-0-3

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
3	0	3	3	17

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	13	22	13	19	11	17	16	17
1st	2	3	0	3	3	7	0	6
2nd	3	6	5	2	4	2	6	2
3rd	2	2	6	6	0	3	5	2

Comments

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
5th of 6	27/10/25	Addington	525m	7	0:31.09	60.8 km/h	5.80L	$35	0:30.68	30.49	C1q	$4,100	$100	7	1. Explorer Boots 2. Opawa Chloe 3. All Done
5th of 7	20/10/25	Addington	525m	2	0:30.64	61.7 km/h	6.00L	$9.30	0:30.22	30.22	C1	$4,100	$100	7	1. Mouth Of Mosgiel 2. Chadwell 3. All Done
5th of 7	13/10/25	Addington	295m	2	0:17.69	60.0 km/h	7.80L	$25	0:17.14	17.14	C1	$2,900	$100	41	1. Jeddy Spaghetti 2. Apollo Bale 3. Kaitaia Fire
41 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 6	2/9/25	Whanganui Straight	313m	2	0:18.76	60.1 km/h	13.00L	$17	0:17.85	17.7	SPECA	$3,300	$100	4	1. Big Time Vanilla 2. Reckless Eric 3. Big Time Brutal
3rd of 4	29/8/25	Whanganui	755m	4	0:45.27	60.0 km/h	3.50L	$2.50	0:45.02	44.84	C2dq	$6,300	$945	8	1. Johnny Football 2. Opawa Louise 3. Grande Vue Ace
5th of 5	21/8/25	Addington	681m	6	0:40.66	60.3 km/h	11.10L	$36	0:39.88	39.88	C2d	$6,300	$100	7	1. Chief Dribble 2. Paw Kilter 3. Adobe Videl