Manukau Race 6

AUCKLAND CUP DAY 26/1 SPRINT PBD

Stake: $3,800

Distance: 318m
Class: C4
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather

Epic Wildman (2) 13234
Trainer: P M Heterick (Clevedon)
Prize Money: $13,310
Win / Place: 26% / 47%

2 yo Black D

Sire: Good Odds Harada

Dam: Canya Star

Owners: J D May

Rating

Stats

Career

23: 6-1-4

Track

7: 2-1-2

Trk/Dst

7: 2-1-2

Distance

7: 2-1-2

Season

16: 4-1-3

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
6	0	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	7
STARTS	1	14	5	1	1	1
1st	0	4	2	0	0	0
2nd	0	1	0	0	0	0
3rd	0	4	0	0	0	0

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
4th of 7	4/1/26	Manukau	318m	2	0:19.05	60.1 km/h	6.80L	$5.00	0:18.57	18.5	C4	$3,800	$250	14	1. You Turn 2. Portland Magic 3. Dark Smoke
3rd of 7	21/12/25	Manukau	318m	2	0:19.01	60.2 km/h	7.40L	$7.90	0:18.49	18.49	C4	$4,100	$615	7	1. Just One Grin 2. You Turn 3. Epic Wildman
2nd of 7	14/12/25	Manukau	318m	2	0:18.58	61.6 km/h	0.60L	$6.10	0:18.54	18.34	C4	$3,800	$950	7	1. Honcho 2. Epic Wildman 3. Evening Out
3rd of 6	7/12/25	Manukau	318m	2	0:18.80	60.9 km/h	2.20L	$4.60	0:18.65	18.44	C4	$3,500	$525	7	1. Wild Pansy 2. Evening Out 3. Epic Wildman
1st of 7	30/11/25	Manukau	318m	2	0:18.69	61.3 km/h	2.60L	$6.00	0:18.69	18.51	C3	$3,200	$1,920	7	1. Epic Wildman 2. Waerenga Josay 3. Portland Coco
1st of 7	23/11/25	Manukau	318m	2	0	-	3.10L	$2.50		18.56	C2/3	$3,200	$1,920	7	1. Epic Wildman 2. Waerenga Josay 3. Dynamic Kiwi

Go Reuben (3) 35551
Trainer: Sean Codlin (Te Kauwhata)
Prize Money: $36,670
Win / Place: 20% / 41%

3 yo Black D

Sire: Aussie Infrared

Dam: Opawa Racer

Owners: Opawa Racing Limited

Rating

Stats

Career

62: 13-7-6

Track

13: 1-1-1

Trk/Dst

13: 1-1-1

Distance

13: 1-1-1

Season

21: 4-1-3

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
12	0	0	0	0

Box History	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	15	17	12	12	2	3	1
1st	6	4	0	2	0	1	0
2nd	1	3	2	1	0	0	0
3rd	1	2	1	1	1	0	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
1st of 7	8/1/26	Cambridge	375m	2	0:21.35	63.2 km/h	3.30L	$3.10	0:21.35	21.19	C3/4	$3,800	$2,280	11	1. Go Reuben 2. Go Cooper 3. Big Time Tractor
5th of 7	28/12/25	Manukau	318m	2	0:18.78	61.0 km/h	4.10L	$30	0:18.49	18.36	C4/5	$4,700	$150	7	1. Romantic Intent 2. Just One Grin 3. Simek
5th of 7	21/12/25	Manukau	318m	2	0:18.88	60.6 km/h	5.40L	$18	0:18.50	18.49	C5	$5,750	$150	3	1. Simek 2. Portland Ding Us 3. Portland Mark
5th of 7	18/12/25	Cambridge	375m	4	0:21.67	62.3 km/h	8.70L	$9.60	0:21.06	21.06	C5	$4,700	$150	7	1. Ray The Doyen 2. Simek 3. Opawa Jimmy
3rd of 6	11/12/25	Cambridge	375m	2	0:21.47	62.9 km/h	5.30L	$2.20	0:21.10	21.1	C5	$4,700	$705	7	1. Simek 2. Opawa Tails 3. Go Reuben
2nd of 7	4/12/25	Cambridge	375m	3	0:21.38	63.1 km/h	2.60L	$21	0:21.20	21.2	C5	$4,400	$1,100	14	1. Ray The Doyen 2. Go Reuben 3. Hanzo River

Aldebaran (4) 55775
Trainer: Tracey & Lisa Craik (Drury)
Prize Money: $44,310
Win / Place: 22% / 54%

3 yo Blue D

Sire: Bernardo

Dam: Just One Smile

Owners: Katcha Jordana Syndicate

Rating

Stats

Career

66: 15-13-8

Track

45: 11-9-5

Trk/Dst

45: 11-9-5

Distance

45: 11-9-5

Season

9: 1-2-0

1st Up

2: 0-2-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
15	0	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	1	3	9	7	8	8	14	16
1st	0	2	2	1	0	5	4	1
2nd	1	0	2	4	0	1	1	4
3rd	0	1	4	0	0	0	2	1

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 7	8/1/26	Cambridge	375m	6	0:21.98	61.4 km/h	9.00L	$13	0:21.35	21.19	C3/4	$3,800	$150	4	1. Go Reuben 2. Go Cooper 3. Big Time Tractor
7th of 7	4/1/26	Manukau	318m	5	0:19.26	59.4 km/h	9.80L	$6.30	0:18.57	18.5	C4	$3,800	$150	14	1. You Turn 2. Portland Magic 3. Dark Smoke
7th of 7	21/12/25	Manukau	318m	7	0:19.44	58.9 km/h	13.50L	$7.70	0:18.49	18.49	C4	$4,100	$150	7	1. Just One Grin 2. You Turn 3. Epic Wildman
5th of 7	14/12/25	Manukau	318m	8	0:18.81	60.9 km/h	6.70L	$11	0:18.34	18.34	C4/5	$4,700	$150	35	1. Quintessential 2. Romantic Intent 3. Hunter Karen
35 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 7	9/11/25	Manukau	318m	8	0:19.10	59.9 km/h	7.40L	$2.70	0:18.58	18.47	C4/5	$4,400	$100	7	1. Hunter Karen 2. Hunter Lou 3. Portland Ding Us
6th of 7	2/11/25	Manukau	318m	8	0:18.78	61.0 km/h	4.40L	$16	0:18.47	18.47	C5	$4,400	$100	7	1. Quintessential 2. Apache Blyde 3. Portland Mark

Dark Smoke (5) 22413
Trainer: R & L Udy (Te Kauwhata)
Prize Money: $52,540
Win / Place: 15% / 42%

5 yo Black B

Sire: Pinny Mack

Dam: On Demand

Owners: A Bear

Rating

Stats

Career

131: 20-18-18

Track

119: 19-17-18

Trk/Dst

119: 19-17-18

Distance

119: 19-17-18

Season

18: 2-4-3

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
20	0	0	0	0

Box History	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	1	2	8	10	32	50	28
1st	1	0	1	2	6	4	6
2nd	0	0	1	2	5	4	6
3rd	0	1	0	1	5	7	4

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
3rd of 7	4/1/26	Manukau	318m	7	0:18.99	60.3 km/h	6.00L	$15	0:18.57	18.5	C4	$3,800	$570	7	1. You Turn 2. Portland Magic 3. Dark Smoke
1st of 7	28/12/25	Manukau	318m	6	0:18.80	60.9 km/h	0.60L	$4.20	0:18.80	18.36	C3	$3,500	$2,100	7	1. Dark Smoke 2. Wide Boy 3. Dynamic Kiwi
4th of 7	21/12/25	Manukau	318m	7	0:19.09	60.0 km/h	4.70L	$9.10	0:18.76	18.49	C3	$3,700	$250	7	1. Portland Coco 2. Opawa Bait 3. Dynamic Kiwi
2nd of 7	14/12/25	Manukau	318m	6	0:18.87	60.7 km/h	5.60L	$10	0:18.48	18.34	C3	$3,500	$875	7	1. Portland Chica 2. Dark Smoke 3. Waerenga Josay
2nd of 6	7/12/25	Manukau	318m	6	0:18.93	60.5 km/h	2.80L	$5.80	0:18.73	18.44	C3	$3,200	$800	7	1. Gone Walkabout 2. Dark Smoke 3. Opawa Stayer
5th of 7	30/11/25	Manukau	318m	7	0:19.02	60.2 km/h	4.70L	$8.30	0:18.69	18.51	C3	$3,200	$100	7	1. Epic Wildman 2. Waerenga Josay 3. Portland Coco

Portland Magic (6) 12426
Trainer: Tracey & Lisa Craik (Drury)
Prize Money: $13,480
Win / Place: 25% / 60%

Box Specialist

2 yo White and Black D

Sire: Fernando Bale

Dam: Portland Dream

Owners: Sparkle And Fade Syndicate

100

Rating

Stats

Career

20: 5-4-3

Track

9: 2-3-2

Trk/Dst

7: 2-3-1

Distance

7: 2-3-1

Season

19: 5-4-3

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
5	0	0	0	0

Box History	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	1	3	2	4	5	5
1st	1	2	0	2	0	0
2nd	0	0	2	0	0	2
3rd	0	1	0	0	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
6th of 7	8/1/26	Cambridge	375m	8	0:22.06	61.2 km/h	10.10L	$6.00	0:21.35	21.19	C3/4	$3,800	$150	4	1. Go Reuben 2. Go Cooper 3. Big Time Tractor
2nd of 7	4/1/26	Manukau	318m	8	0:18.98	60.3 km/h	5.80L	$3.90	0:18.57	18.5	C4	$3,800	$950	3	1. You Turn 2. Portland Magic 3. Dark Smoke
4th of 6	1/1/26	Cambridge	375m	7	0:21.89	61.7 km/h	6.70L	$6.90	0:21.42	20.99	C4	$3,800	$250	4	1. Portland Coco 2. Portland Magnum 3. Go Bella
2nd of 7	28/12/25	Manukau	318m	8	0:18.56	61.7 km/h	2.80L	$16	0:18.36	18.36	C4	$3,800	$950	7	1. Portland Chica 2. Portland Magic 3. You Turn
1st of 7	21/12/25	Manukau	318m	6	0:18.70	61.2 km/h	4.10L	$2.50	0:18.70	18.49	C3	$3,700	$2,220	3	1. Portland Magic 2. Waerenga Josay 3. Wide Boy
4th of 6	18/12/25	Cambridge	375m	7	0:21.70	62.2 km/h	8.00L	$1.80	0:21.14	21.06	C3	$3,500	$250	11	1. Mocha To Go 2. Portland Indie 3. Highview Spot

Evening Out (7) 52355
Trainer: R & N O'Regan (Paeroa)
Prize Money: $24,790
Win / Place: 22% / 48%

3 yo Black D

Sire: Hooked On Scotch

Dam: Seductive Kiwi

Owners: M Zahra & M Synnott

Rating

Stats

Career

45: 10-6-6

Track

16: 2-2-2

Trk/Dst

16: 2-2-2

Distance

16: 2-2-2

Season

16: 2-2-2

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
10	0	0	0	0

Box History	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	4	2	5	9	11	14
1st	0	0	1	2	1	6
2nd	1	1	0	2	0	2
3rd	1	1	1	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
5th of 7	4/1/26	Manukau	318m	3	0:19.16	59.7 km/h	8.40L	$17	0:18.57	18.5	C4	$3,800	$150	14	1. You Turn 2. Portland Magic 3. Dark Smoke
5th of 7	21/12/25	Manukau	318m	5	0:19.20	59.6 km/h	10.20L	$18	0:18.49	18.49	C4	$4,100	$150	7	1. Just One Grin 2. You Turn 3. Epic Wildman
3rd of 7	14/12/25	Manukau	318m	3	0:18.75	61.1 km/h	3.00L	$3.80	0:18.54	18.34	C4	$3,800	$570	7	1. Honcho 2. Epic Wildman 3. Evening Out
2nd of 6	7/12/25	Manukau	318m	3	0:18.78	61.0 km/h	1.80L	$6.40	0:18.65	18.44	C4	$3,500	$875	14	1. Wild Pansy 2. Evening Out 3. Epic Wildman
5th of 7	23/11/25	Manukau	318m	6	0:18.79	60.9 km/h	3.30L	$51	0:18.56	18.56	C5	$4,400	$100	7	1. Hunter Karen 2. Portland Andy 3. Apache Blyde
7th of 7	16/11/25	Manukau	318m	6	0:18.87	60.7 km/h	5.10L	$27	0:18.51	18.5	C5	$4,400	-	7	1. Opawa Taz 2. Romantic Intent 3. Portland Ding Us

Hunter George (8) 2177X
Trainer: R K Roper (Auckland)
Prize Money: $23,460
Win / Place: 15% / 56%

3 yo Black D

Sire: Aussie Infrared

Dam: Romantic Dancer

Owners: S.S.W. Syndicate

Rating

Stats

Career

46: 7-12-7

Track

28: 5-9-5

Trk/Dst

28: 5-9-5

Distance

28: 5-9-5

Season

9: 1-5-0

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
7	0	0	0	0

Box History	7	8
STARTS	6	40
1st	1	6
2nd	3	9
3rd	2	5

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
1st of 2	4/1/26	Manukau	318m	0	0:19.34	59.2 km/h	0.00L	$0.00	0:19.34		Trial	$0	-	-	1. 2. 3.
7th of 7	28/9/25	Manukau	318m	8	0:21.93	52.2 km/h	50.70L	$9.40	0:18.38	18.37	C4	$3,500	-	7	1. Portland Andy 2. Opawa Bait 3. You Turn
7th of 7	21/9/25	Manukau	318m	8	0:19.22	59.6 km/h	10.00L	$4.00	0:18.52	18.47	C4	$3,500	-	7	1. Wu Tang 2. Schmeichel 3. Mad Paddy
1st of 7	14/9/25	Manukau	318m	8	0:18.79	60.9 km/h	1.40L	$3.30	0:18.79	18.49	C3	$3,200	$1,920	7	1. Hunter George 2. Dark Smoke 3. Alpine Jewel
2nd of 7	7/9/25	Manukau	318m	8	0:18.90	60.6 km/h	1.50L	$4.40	0:18.79	18.47	C3	$3,200	$800	6	1. Wu Tang 2. Hunter George 3. Stop Working
2nd of 7	1/9/25	Manukau	318m	8	0:18.90	60.6 km/h	1.70L	$4.40	0:18.78	18.64	C3/4	$3,500	$875	8	1. Honcho 2. Hunter George 3. Cappiello