Betcha - Form Guide

Swift Dream (Fr1) 16124
Trainer: Noel Taylor (Kohika)
Driver: Blair Orange
Prize Money: $44,440
Win / Place: 12% / 40%

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Superfast Stuart

Dam: Majestic Dream

Dam's Sire: Majestic Son

Owners: N S Taylor, Mrs K Bennett

Rating

Stats

Career

32: 4-6-3

Distance

5: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

2: 0-0-0

Track

4: 0-0-0

Season

17: 3-5-1

1st Up

2: 0-1-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-1

Mobile

1: 0-0-0

Standing

31: 4-6-3

All-Weather

13: 1-0-0

Slushy

3: 1-0-0

Grass

19: 3-0-0

Best Mile

2:05.70

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Won three starts back at Mt Harding over 2400m 4yo+ on April 13. Last start 4th (Fr9) over 2000m at this track, beaten 7 m by Edward Longshanks (2:33.60) in 3yo+ on May 9 at $9.30.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
4th of 9	9/5/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr9	Sheree Tomlinson	2:03.5	2:03.5	7.5m	$12	18	3YO+ R47 to R50 TROT	$17,055	$1,080	1. Edward Longshanks 2. Cyclone Zion W 3. Nubliah Chamay
2nd of 14	21/4/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr10	Blair Orange	2:04.7	2:04.7	4.6m	$3.60	8	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	$12,938	$1,938	1. Aveross Majesty 2. Swift Dream 3. Crown The Moment
1st of 12	13/4/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Ricky May	3:07.50	2:05.7	0.0m	$11	21	4YO+ R45 to R50 TROT INV.D	$12,500	$6,875	1. Swift Dream 2. Nubliah Chamay 3. Edward Longshanks
6th of 12	23/3/25	Waimate	2000m	Standing	Grass	Fr8	Blair Orange	2:11.2	2:11.2	7.0m	$4.50f	7	3YO+ R44 to R60 DiscrHcp TROT	$11,500	$201	1. Silverlinings 2. Torvi 3. Granny Rose
1st of 14	16/3/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr12	Blair Orange	2:51.10	2:06.8	0.0m	$3.20f	28	3YO+ R35 to R41, R42 with cond. TROT	$11,385	$6,050	1. Swift Dream 2. Noah Magnific 3. Brianna
10th of 11	16/2/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Harrison Orange	2:07.1	2:07.1	61.9m	$5.20	14	4YO+ R41 to R50 TROT	$10,808	$193	1. Martha Stuart 2. Dem Bones Dem Bones 3. Brother Love

Dash Dosh (Fr2) x5683
Trainer: Tom Bagrie (Ohoka)
Driver: John Dunn
Prize Money: $15,409
Win / Place: 10% / 30%

3 yo Brown Filly

Sire: Trixton

Dam: Dosh

Dam's Sire: Revenue(SWE)

Owners: K G Woolley, T D Bagrie, S R Bagrie, C B Mcpherson

Rating

Stats

Career

10: 1-1-1

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

7: 0-0-0

Season

8: 1-0-1

1st Up

3: 0-1-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Mobile

9: 1-1-0

Standing

1: 0-0-1

All-Weather

10: 1-0-0

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Best Mile

2:01.90

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners, Pacifier]

Comments

Last start 3rd (FrU1) over 2000m at this track beaten 20 m by Dark Ghana (2:35.50) in 3yo+ on May 9 at $7.60. Two runs back 8th (U1) over 2000m at Rangiora, beaten 9 m by Musclynn (2:33.60) in 3yo+ FM on May 4 at $5.90.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 9	9/5/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	John Dunn	2:05.0	2:05.0	20.2m	$6.20	5	3YO+ R40 to R46 TROT	$17,055	$1,710	1. Dark Ghana 2. Majesdix 3. Dash Dosh
8th of 14	4/5/25	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	1	Ricky May	2:03.5	2:03.5	9.4m	$4.90	9	3YO+ F&M R35 to R50 MOB. TROT	$11,903	$201	1. Musclynn 2. Lotus Franco 3. Spanish Princess
6th of 9	25/4/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Ricky May	2:03.0	2:03.0	10.5m	$5.80	21	3YO+ R40 to R50 MOB. TROT	$17,055	$315	1. Judy J 2. Ah Dinnae Ken 3. Rogue Hero
3rd of 6	17/4/25	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	Tom Bagrie	-	-	m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Street Fighter 2. 3. Dash Dosh
5th of 10	4/4/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Ricky May	2:01.8	2:01.8	14.3m	$23	126	3YO+ R35 to R46 MOB. TROT	$16,405	$298	1. Forgiveness 2. Frazzled 3. Judy J
126 Day Spell
5th of 7	20/3/25	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	John Dunn	-	-	m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Eurostyle 2. 3.

Aspirational Dream (Fr3) 75756
Trainer: Tony Barron (West Melton)
Driver: John Morrison
Prize Money: $48,999
Win / Place: 9.09% / 40%

4 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Royal Aspirations

Dam: Anguish

Dam's Sire: Angus Hall

Owners: Roydon Lodge Stud Ltd:Keith & Rob Gibson

Rating

Stats

Career

22: 2-4-3

Distance

6: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

5: 1-1-0

Track

15: 1-0-0

Season

14: 1-2-2

1st Up

3: 0-1-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 1-1-0

Mobile

14: 1-2-3

Standing

8: 1-2-0

All-Weather

21: 2-0-0

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

1: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:58.12

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Didn't do much last start, 6th (Fr4) over 2000m at this track, beaten 40 m by Dark Ghana (2:35.50) in 3yo+ on May 9 at $5.50. Before that 5th (Fr4) over 2600m at this track beaten 6 m by Judy J (3:18.80) in 3yo+ on April 25 at $13.90.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
6th of 9	9/5/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	John Morrison	2:05.0	2:05.0	40.4m	$6.50	14	3YO+ R40 to R46 TROT	$17,055	$315	1. Dark Ghana 2. Majesdix 3. Dash Dosh
5th of 9	25/4/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	John Morrison	2:03.0	2:03.0	5.9m	$13	14	3YO+ R40 to R50 MOB. TROT	$17,055	$315	1. Judy J 2. Ah Dinnae Ken 3. Rogue Hero
7th of 13	11/4/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	John Morrison	2:05.9	2:05.9	12.4m	$25	56	3YO+ R40 to R49 TROT	$18,824	$324	1. Moses 2. Barrytown 3. Paige
56 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 5	25/3/25	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	John Morrison	-	-	m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Sunnys Sister 2. 3.
5th of 8	14/2/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	John Morrison	2:04.8	2:04.8	35.0m	$9.50	7	R45 to R50 TROT	$15,810	$298	1. Mavis Jones 2. Kawhi 3. Forgiveness
7th of 11	7/2/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr12	John Morrison	2:00.7	2:00.7	9.4m	$5.00	14	Up to & including R50 MOB. TROT	$17,685	$315	1. Majesdix 2. Forgiveness 3. Judy J

Tu Tangata (Fr4) 83752
Trainer: Paul Nairn (Leeston)
Driver: Paul Nairn
Prize Money: $135,005
Win / Place: 7.04% / 42%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Waterloo Sunset

Dam: Time For A Leopard

Dam's Sire: Monarchy

Owners: P C Nairn, P Mcveigh, A J Smith, Weedons Horse Racing Syndicate

Rating

Stats

Career

71: 5-12-13

Distance

39: 2-0-0

Trk/Dst

31: 2-6-7

Track

43: 2-0-0

Season

28: 1-3-6

1st Up

4: 0-0-1

2nd Up

4: 1-2-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

Mobile

11: 0-2-3

Standing

60: 5-10-10

All-Weather

54: 3-0-0

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

17: 2-0-0

Best Mile

2:04.30

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Improved last start with a game effort when 2nd (U1) over 2200m at Alexandra Park beaten a neck by Freya (2:44.80) in 3yo+ on May 10 at $3.90.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 10	10/5/25	Auckland	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	1	Paul Nairn	2:00.5	2:00.5	0.3m	$3.20	8	3YO+ R48 to R54, with cond. MOB. TROT	$19,300	$3,100	1. Freya 2. Tu Tangata 3. Bravehearthighlander
5th of 11	2/5/25	Auckland	3200m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Paul Nairn	2:03.9	2:03.9	25.6m	$47	7	FFA TROT	$196,500	$6,000	1. Bet N Win 2. Mr Love 3. Queen Elida
7th of 13	25/4/25	Auckland	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	1	Bob Butt	1:59.3	1:59.3	24.2m	$13	14	3YO+ Up to & including R65 MOB. TROT	$25,438	$438	1. Faith In Manchester 2. Walkinonsunshine 3. Hillbilly Blues
3rd of 15	11/4/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr8	Paul Nairn	2:03.7	2:03.7	4.3m	$31	7	4YO+ R55 to R89 SpecHcp TROT	$50,000	$4,000	1. Nellie Doyle 2. Mighty Logan 3. Tu Tangata
8th of 10	4/4/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Stacy Whatuira	1:59.1	1:59.1	53.8m	$3.80f	7	3YO+ R47 to R55 MOB. TROT	$17,370	$315	1. Cormoran Strike 2. Vertigo 3. Waterloo Station
2nd of 15	28/3/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Paul Nairn	2:04.5	2:04.5	2.7m	$19	7	R40 to R65 SpecHcp TROT	$19,471	$2,868	1. Muscle Sass 2. Tu Tangata 3. Pyramid Rose

Time For Victory (FrU1) x6x78
Trainer: Michael Ward (West Melton)
Driver: Craig Ward
Prize Money: $10,083
Win / Place: 0% / 25%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Volstead

Dam: Majestic Time

Dam's Sire: Majestic Son

Owners: J M Ward, Mrs P L Ward, Miss S L Ward, C M Ward

Rating

Stats

Career

8: 0-1-1

Distance

3: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

2: 0-0-0

Track

6: 0-0-0

Season

3: 0-0-0

1st Up

4: 0-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-1-0

Mobile

6: 0-0-1

Standing

2: 0-1-0

All-Weather

8: 0-0-0

Best Mile

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Last start 8th (Fr5) over 2600m at this track well beaten by Rogue Hero (3:20.70) in 3yo+ on May 2 at $50.30. Two runs back 7th (Fr6) over 2600m at this track beaten 15 m by Judy J (3:18.80) in 3yo+ on April 25 at $22.10.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
8th of 10	2/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Craig Ward	2:04.2	2:04.2	99.5m	$62	7	3YO+ R40 to R48 TROT	$19,300	$350	1. Rogue Hero 2. Dark Ghana 3. Very Majestic
7th of 9	25/4/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Craig Ward	2:03.0	2:03.0	15.3m	$27	204	3YO+ R40 to R50 MOB. TROT	$17,055	$315	1. Judy J 2. Ah Dinnae Ken 3. Rogue Hero
204 Day Spell
1st of 6	10/4/25	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Ricky May	-	-	0.0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Time For Victory 2. Mode 3.
3rd of 5	1/4/25	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Craig Ward	-	-	m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Lexicon 2. 3. Time For Victory
6th of 8	3/10/24	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Jim Curtin	1:59.3	1:59.3	48.4m	$39	175	3YO MOB. TROT	$16,740	$315	1. Father Time 2. A Fine Patrick 3. Bring On The Muscle
175 Day Spell
1st of 3	18/9/24	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	Craig Ward	-	-	0.0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Time For Victory 2. Chester Gold 3.

The Royal Gamble (10m 1) 2798x
Trainer: Fred Fletcher (Weedons)
Driver: Colin DeFilippi
Prize Money: $61,701
Win / Place: 10% / 41%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Royal Aspirations

Dam: Whata Gamble

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Owners: W F Fletcher

Rating

Stats

Career

46: 5-7-7

Distance

18: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

15: 1-1-1

Track

23: 2-0-0

Season

9: 1-1-0

1st Up

6: 1-1-0

2nd Up

6: 0-0-1

3rd Up

5: 1-1-0

Mobile

8: 0-2-2

Standing

38: 5-5-5

All-Weather

32: 2-0-0

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

14: 3-0-0

Best Mile

2:06.47

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Resumes. At the latest first-up run 7th (Fr3) over 2600m at this track, beaten 11 m by Zoltan Boscik (3:22.00) in 3yo+ on August 23 at $35.40.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
2nd of 6	8/5/25	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Colin DeFilippi	-	-	m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Father Time 2. The Royal Gamble 3.
8th of 8	24/1/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Sam Thornley	2:00.1	2:00.1	83.4m	$41	23	R49 to R57 MOB. TROT	$16,740	$315	1. Vertigo 2. 3. Sunny Louis
9th of 12	1/1/25	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Sam Thornley	2:06.4	2:06.4	64.6m	$13	50	R46 to R57 DiscrHcp TROT	$12,000	$210	1. Helloveamoment 2. Royal Del 3. Regal Sierra
50 Day Freshen-Up
7th of 16	12/11/24	NZ Metro	3200m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Blair Orange	2:04.0	2:04.0	18.3m	$32	37	R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$32,100	$525	1. Sheza Gift 2. Masterly 3. Mixed Faith
37 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 11	6/11/24	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing		-	Blair Orange	-	-	m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Zoltan Boscik 2. 3.
2nd of 13	6/10/24	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	10m4	Blair Orange	2:08.5	2:08.5	3.5m	$5.00	16	3YO+ C,G&E R35 to R60 SpecHcp TROT	$13,228	$2,015	1. Paris Prince 2. The Royal Gamble 3. Bullit Train

Vertigo (10m 2) 32743
Trainer: Lawrence McCormick (Tinwald)
Driver: Lawrence McCormick
Prize Money: $111,899
Win / Place: 13% / 34%

7 yo Chestnut Mare

Sire: Peak

Dam: Shimmie Shook Shook

Dam's Sire: Holdonmyheart

Owners: L D Mccormick, Mrs M L Mccormick, C J Ingold, Mrs S L Ingold, M J Gallagher, J T Morrison, A J Morrison, D Harvey, A Harvey, D D Mccormick

Rating

Stats

Career

75: 10-9-7

Distance

45: 3-0-0

Trk/Dst

21: 0-3-3

Track

29: 2-0-0

Season

25: 3-3-3

1st Up

4: 1-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-1-1

3rd Up

4: 0-0-0

Mobile

9: 2-2-0

Standing

66: 8-7-7

All-Weather

50: 3-0-0

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

25: 7-0-0

Best Mile

2:00.10

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Two back was beaten by 9 m finishing fourth behind Rata at this track over 1980m in a 3yo+ on April 25 at $19.20. Then a handy effort when beaten by 2.75 m finishing third behind Paige at this track over 2600m in a 3yo+ on May 2 at $8.80.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
3rd of 14	2/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Lawrence McCormick	2:05.7	2:05.7	2.7m	$13	7	3YO+ F&M R45 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$41,400	$3,800	1. Paige 2. Muscle Sass 3. Vertigo
4th of 14	25/4/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Lawrence McCormick	2:01.3	2:01.3	9.4m	$15	6	3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. TROT	$19,665	$1,140	1. Rata 2. Master Class 3. Mavis Jones
7th of 13	19/4/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m5	Lawrence McCormick	2:02.9	2:02.9	37.7m	$8.00	15	4YO+ R48 to R70 SpecHcp TROT	$30,525	$525	1. A Hill Two Menny 2. Moses 3. The Present Maker
2nd of 10	4/4/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Lawrence McCormick	1:59.1	1:59.1	2.7m	$9.70	12	3YO+ R47 to R55 MOB. TROT	$17,370	$2,790	1. Cormoran Strike 2. Vertigo 3. Waterloo Station
3rd of 8	23/3/25	Waimate	2000m	Standing	Grass	10m1	Lawrence McCormick	2:13.0	2:13.0	3.5m	$4.70	18	R40 to R70 F&M SpecHcp TROT	$18,600	$1,900	1. Nubliah Chamay 2. Holly Highlander 3. Vertigo
3rd of 8	5/3/25	Oamaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Wilson House	2:05.8	2:05.8	2.4m	$2.30f	13	R45 to R65 SpecHcp TROT	$10,230	$1,045	1. Who's Queen 2. Miles Away 3. Vertigo

Dark Ghana (10m 3) 09921
Trainer: Chris Morrison (Rakaia)
Driver: Gerard O'Reilly
Prize Money: $29,314
Win / Place: 14% / 35%

6 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: The Pres

Dam: Thats Random

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Owners: C P Morrison, Mrs S A Morrison, Miss K M Morrison

Rating

Stats

Career

14: 2-3-0

Distance

5: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

5: 0-2-0

Track

9: 1-0-0

Season

10: 1-3-0

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Mobile

2: 0-1-0

Standing

12: 2-2-0

All-Weather

12: 2-0-0

Slushy

2: 1-0-0

Grass

2: 0-0-0

Best Mile

2:05.10

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Last start won by a neck as favourite (Fr5) at this track (2:35.50) beating Majesdix in 3yo+ on May 9 at $3.80.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 9	9/5/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Gerard O'Reilly	2:35.50	2:05.0	0.0m	$4.20	7	3YO+ R40 to R46 TROT	$17,055	$9,900	1. Dark Ghana 2. Majesdix 3. Dash Dosh
2nd of 10	2/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	John Morrison	2:04.2	2:04.2	3.0m	$30	11	3YO+ R40 to R48 TROT	$19,300	$3,100	1. Rogue Hero 2. Dark Ghana 3. Very Majestic
9th of 12	21/4/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr9	Nikita Burton	2:04.3	2:04.3	43.0m	$59	8	4YO+ R40 to R50 TROT JUN.D	$12,000	$210	1. Royal Del 2. Edward Longshanks 3. Paige
9th of 12	13/4/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr8	Matthew Williamson	2:05.7	2:05.7	53.8m	$12	23	4YO+ R45 to R50 TROT INV.D	$12,500	$219	1. Swift Dream 2. Nubliah Chamay 3. Edward Longshanks
12th of 15	21/3/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr13	Ricky May	2:02.0	2:02.0	37.7m	$7.40	21	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	$18,945	$315	1. The Present Maker 2. Mm Sunshine 3. Buffy Northstains
2nd of 13	28/2/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	John Morrison	2:01.0	2:01.0	0.5m	$4.60	14	R40 to R50 MOB. TROT	$18,315	$2,790	1. KD Royalty 2. Dark Ghana 3. Judy J

Cormoran Strike (10m 4) 19609
Trainer: John Howe (West Melton)
Driver: Robbie Close
Prize Money: $89,748
Win / Place: 11% / 31%

6 yo Black Gelding

Sire: Creatine

Dam: Fancy Pants

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Owners: P F Smith, Mrs C L Smith

Rating

Stats

Career

51: 6-5-5

Distance

29: 3-0-0

Trk/Dst

21: 1-2-2

Track

32: 3-0-0

Season

25: 2-1-2

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-1-0

3rd Up

3: 1-0-0

Mobile

7: 2-1-1

Standing

44: 4-4-4

All-Weather

36: 3-0-0

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

15: 3-0-0

Best Mile

1:59.10

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Well beaten last start by Master Class, who he meets again; when 50 metres ninth at this track over 2600m in a 3yo+ race on May 9.

Expected Settling Position: Off Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
9th of 10	9/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Robbie Close	2:05.3	2:05.3	51.1m	$20	14	3YO+ R51 to R72 SpecHcp TROT	$18,335	$333	1. Master Class 2. Premium Player 3. A Hill Two Menny
10th of 14	25/4/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Sam Thornley	2:01.3	2:01.3	19.4m	$16	6	3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. TROT	$19,665	$333	1. Rata 2. Master Class 3. Mavis Jones
6th of 8	19/4/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Blair Orange	2:02.8	2:02.8	35.0m	$19	8	3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$23,250	$438	1. Franco Josiah 2. Father Time 3. Maui
9th of 15	11/4/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Sam Thornley	2:03.7	2:03.7	48.4m	$30	7	4YO+ R55 to R89 SpecHcp TROT	$50,000	$1,000	1. Nellie Doyle 2. Mighty Logan 3. Tu Tangata
1st of 10	4/4/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Robbie Close	2:26.60	1:59.1	0.0m	$7.80	14	3YO+ R47 to R55 MOB. TROT	$17,370	$9,900	1. Cormoran Strike 2. Vertigo 3. Waterloo Station
5th of 12	21/3/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Robbie Close	2:01.2	2:01.2	12.4m	$15	7	R45 to R60 MOB. TROT	$19,000	$333	1. Kawhi 2. Freya 3. Ready Set Jet

Edward Longshanks (10m 5) 53221
Trainer: Kevin Townley (Russley)
Driver: Tim Williams
Prize Money: $43,418
Win / Place: 15% / 47%

Nearing Another Win

4 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: Muscle Mass

Dam: Dolly Jones

Dam's Sire: Monkey Bones

Owners: Mrs M E Townley, A J Hahn, Mrs J L Hahn

Rating

Stats

Career

19: 3-4-2

Distance

8: 2-0-0

Trk/Dst

2: 1-0-0

Track

9: 2-0-0

Season

14: 2-2-2

1st Up

3: 1-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-1-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

Mobile

4: 0-0-0

Standing

15: 3-4-2

All-Weather

14: 3-0-0

Slushy

2: 1-0-0

Grass

5: 0-0-0

Best Mile

2:03.57

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Racing consistently. Last start won by 2.75 m (Fr2) at this track (2:33.60) beating Cyclone Zion W in 3yo+ on May 9 at $4.80.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 9	9/5/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Tim Williams	2:33.60	2:03.5	0.0m	$4.80	12	3YO+ R47 to R50 TROT	$17,055	$9,900	1. Edward Longshanks 2. Cyclone Zion W 3. Nubliah Chamay
2nd of 11	27/4/25	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Devon Dolan	2:02.9	2:02.9	2.7m	$4.60	6	3YO+ R45 to R50 TROT	$10,808	$1,705	1. Paige 2. Edward Longshanks 3. Buffy Northstains
2nd of 12	21/4/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr8	Devon Dolan	2:04.3	2:04.3	5.4m	$28	8	4YO+ R40 to R50 TROT JUN.D	$12,000	$1,860	1. Royal Del 2. Edward Longshanks 3. Paige
3rd of 12	13/4/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr5	John Dunn	2:05.7	2:05.7	10.0m	$21	7	4YO+ R45 to R50 TROT INV.D	$12,500	$1,188	1. Swift Dream 2. Nubliah Chamay 3. Edward Longshanks
5th of 10	6/4/25	Cheviot	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr8	Tim Williams	2:04.2	2:04.2	16.7m	$35	16	3YO+ R42 to R50 TROT	$12,063	$219	1. A Hill Two Menny 2. Paige 3. Grettymac
10th of 15	21/3/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr12	Samantha Ottley	2:02.0	2:02.0	32.3m	$22	5	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	$18,945	$315	1. The Present Maker 2. Mm Sunshine 3. Buffy Northstains

Countless Questions (10m U1) 1010x
Trainer: Ross Houghton (Swannanoa)
Driver: Bronson Munro
Prize Money: $18,600
Win / Place: 50% / 50%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Imperial Count

Dam: Flash Move

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Owners: Dr M J Evans, Dr T B Taylor, M W Glynn, R L Houghton

Rating

Stats

Career

4: 2-0-0

Distance

3: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

3: 1-0-0

Track

3: 1-0-0

Season

4: 2-0-0

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 1-0-0

Mobile

1: 0-0-0

Standing

3: 2-0-0

All-Weather

3: 1-0-0

Grass

1: 1-0-0

Best Mile

2:06.60

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners]

Comments

Returns from the paddock. Previously first up won by 15 m as favourite (Fr3) at this track (3:24.60) beating Solemn Son in 2yo+ on October 25 at $2.90.

Expected Settling Position: Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
6th of 6	8/5/25	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Bronson Munro	-	-	m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Father Time 2. 3.
11th of 12	6/12/24	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	2	Bronson Munro	2:01.9	2:01.9	115.7m	$361	12	3YO MOB. TROT	$200,000	$3,500	1. Keayang Zahara 2. Empire City 3. Father Time
1st of 14	24/11/24	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Bronson Munro	2:53.00	2:08.2	0.0m	$6.30	12	3YO+ C,G&E R40 to R50 TROT	$11,903	$6,325	1. Countless Questions 2. Monarch Prince 3. Paris Prince
15th of 16	12/11/24	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr9	Bronson Munro	2:05.7	2:05.7	199.1m	$6.90	18	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	$32,100	$525	1. Sunny Louis 2. Jordan Anne 3. Krackaling
11th of 11	6/11/24	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing		-	Bronson Munro	-	-	m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Zoltan Boscik 2. 3.
1st of 11	25/10/24	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Bronson Munro	3:24.60	2:06.6	0.0m	$2.90f	-	NON-WINNERS 2YO+ TROT	$14,738	$8,250	1. Countless Questions 2. Solemn Son 3. Five Monkeys

Mavis Jones (10m U2) 02035
Trainer: Greg & Ben Hope (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Ben Hope
Prize Money: $68,021
Win / Place: 12% / 35%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: Hot Vacation

Dam's Sire: Dream Vacation

Owners: N Ockwell, M B Jefferies, B P Jefferies, A Myall, G Myall, L Ockwell

Rating

Stats

Career

39: 5-3-6

Distance

18: 2-0-0

Trk/Dst

13: 2-1-2

Track

23: 3-0-0

Season

25: 2-3-5

1st Up

3: 0-0-1

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

2: 1-0-0

Mobile

8: 1-0-2

Standing

31: 4-3-4

All-Weather

28: 4-0-0

Slushy

4: 0-0-0

Grass

11: 1-0-0

Best Mile

2:03.20

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Last start 5th (FrU1) over 2600m at this track beaten 3 m by Paige (3:23.20) in 3yo+ on May 2 at $5.10. Before that, a solid effort when 3rd (Fr4) over 1980m at this track beaten 8 m by Rata (2:29.30) in 3yo+ on April 25 at $8.70. Rates highly.

Expected Settling Position: Leader

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
5th of 14	2/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Ricky May	2:05.7	2:05.7	3.0m	$5.00	7	3YO+ F&M R45 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$41,400	$700	1. Paige 2. Muscle Sass 3. Vertigo
3rd of 14	25/4/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Ricky May	2:01.3	2:01.3	8.3m	$7.90	6	3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. TROT	$19,665	$1,805	1. Rata 2. Master Class 3. Mavis Jones
11th of 13	19/4/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Ben Hope	2:02.9	2:02.9	191.0m	$5.70	29	4YO+ R48 to R70 SpecHcp TROT	$30,525	$525	1. A Hill Two Menny 2. Moses 3. The Present Maker
1st of 9	10/4/25	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Ben Hope	-	-	0.0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Mavis Jones 2. Cappaha 3.
2nd of 11	21/3/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Ben Hope	2:03.2	2:03.2	7.8m	$9.20	12	R51 to R120 SpecHcp TROT	$29,475	$4,650	1. Regal Sierra 2. Mavis Jones 3. Tu Tangata
10th of 11	9/3/25	Reefton	2500m	Standing	Grass	Fr2	Ben Hope	2:06.9	2:06.9	174.8m	$6.90	2	R50 & faster DiscrHcp TROT	$17,194	$306	1. Franco Josiah 2. Port Pegasus 3. Regal Sierra

Domination's Call (20m 1) 81065
Trainer: Brad Williamson (Oamaru)
Driver: Kerryn Tomlinson
Prize Money: $126,555
Win / Place: 14% / 33%

7 yo Black Gelding

Sire: Trixton

Dam: Domination

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Owners: R L P Scott, Mrs P J Scott

Rating

Stats

Career

74: 11-6-8

Distance

32: 5-0-0

Trk/Dst

10: 1-0-2

Track

16: 2-0-0

Season

16: 3-1-2

1st Up

5: 0-0-0

2nd Up

5: 1-0-1

3rd Up

5: 1-0-1

Mobile

7: 1-0-0

Standing

67: 10-6-8

All-Weather

55: 8-0-0

Slushy

4: 0-0-0

Grass

19: 3-0-0

Best Mile

1:59.20

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Last start 5th (10m 5) over 2600m at this track beaten 8 m by Master Class (3:22.50) in 3yo+ on May 9 at $12.80. At the run before 6th (10m 3) over 2700m at Ascot Park Raceway beaten 11 m by Practical Magic (3:28.10) on April 27 at $13.90.

Expected Settling Position: Off Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
5th of 10	9/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m5	Brad Williamson	2:05.3	2:05.3	8.6m	$6.50	12	3YO+ R51 to R72 SpecHcp TROT	$18,335	$333	1. Master Class 2. Premium Player 3. A Hill Two Menny
6th of 9	27/4/25	Invcargill	2700m	Standing	All Weather	10m3	Kerryn Tomlinson	2:04.0	2:04.0	11.8m	$16	28	R51 to R75 SpecHcp TROT	$18,950	$350	1. Practical Magic 2. Our Pinocchio 3. Bring On The Muscle
10th of 12	30/3/25	Wyndham	2400m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Kerryn Tomlinson	2:02.8	2:02.8	25.6m	$12	8	R51 to R75 SpecHcp TROT	$20,000	$350	1. Andy Hall 2. Practical Magic 3. Nubliah Chamay
1st of 7	22/3/25	Winton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Max Hill	3:06.60	2:05.1	0.0m	$9.40	8	R51 to R75 SpecHcp TROT	$12,775	$7,700	1. Domination's Call 2. Jimmy Carter 3. Samanthas Moon
8th of 14	14/3/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Kerryn Tomlinson	2:02.4	2:02.4	40.4m	$31	6	R51 to R70 SpecHcp TROT	$19,148	$324	1. Paris Prince 2. Roydon Muscle 3. Ready Set Jet
5th of 11	8/3/25	Nth Sthlnd	2700m	Standing	All Weather	20m2	Brad Williamson	2:06.0	2:06.0	9.7m	$14	9	R51 to R80 SpecHcp TROT	$19,650	$350	1. Samanthas Moon 2. Practical Magic 3. Hidden Talent

Master Class (20m 2) 9x321
Trainer: Kimberly Butt (Leeston)
Driver: Kimberly Butt
Prize Money: $68,790
Win / Place: 16% / 48%

Nearing Another Win

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Love You

Dam: Prestine

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Owners: Mrs J A Butt, Miss K A Butt

100

Rating

Stats

Career

31: 5-7-3

Distance

17: 4-0-0

Trk/Dst

11: 2-1-2

Track

24: 3-0-0

Season

11: 1-3-1

1st Up

6: 1-1-1

2nd Up

6: 1-2-0

3rd Up

5: 1-0-1

Mobile

11: 1-4-0

Standing

20: 4-3-3

All-Weather

31: 5-0-0

Slushy

2: 1-0-0

Best Mile

2:00.60

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Last start won by a 0.8 m as favourite (Fr3) at this track (3:22.50) beating Premium Player in 3yo+ on May 9 at $3.50.

Expected Settling Position: Pace

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
1st of 10	9/5/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Kimberly Butt	3:22.50	2:05.3	0.0m	$3.50	14	3YO+ R51 to R72 SpecHcp TROT	$18,335	$10,450	1. Master Class 2. Premium Player 3. A Hill Two Menny
2nd of 14	25/4/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Kimberly Butt	2:01.3	2:01.3	7.8m	$3.90	14	3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. TROT	$19,665	$2,945	1. Rata 2. Master Class 3. Mavis Jones
3rd of 14	11/4/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Kimberly Butt	2:04.3	2:04.3	3.2m	$6.20	105	3YO+ R50 to R57 TROT	$20,700	$1,900	1. Waterloo Station 2. A Hill Two Menny 3. Master Class
105 Day Spell
4th of 5	20/3/25	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	Jonny Cox	-	-	m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Frazzled 2. 3.
9th of 12	27/12/24	Gore	2700m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Jonny Cox	2:04.6	2:04.6	88.8m	$6.50	7	3YO+ R50 to R73 SpecHcp TROT	$25,000	$438	1. Majestic Love 2. Rush 3. Joeking
6th of 14	20/12/24	Invcargill	2700m	Standing	All Weather	15m1	Kimberly Butt	2:05.3	2:05.3	10.0m	$9.00	14	R40 to R59 SpecHcp TROT	$25,875	$438	1. Sheza Gift 2. Practical Magic 3. Mixed Faith

Zoltan Boscik (20m 3) x0428
Trainer: Jeff & Luke Whittaker (Springston)
Driver: Luke Whittaker
Prize Money: $42,923
Win / Place: 18% / 62%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: Tilthesungoesdown

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Owners: J M Whittaker, Mrs T L Whittaker, Mrs S K Szabo, J K Whittaker, L J Whittaker, Miss S R Whittaker, Mrs C Grant, Mrs D J Whittaker-Prendeville, A M R Whittaker

Rating

Stats

Career

16: 3-4-3

Distance

9: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

9: 1-2-3

Track

15: 2-0-0

Season

12: 1-4-2

1st Up

3: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-1-1

Mobile

4: 0-1-0

Standing

12: 3-3-3

All-Weather

15: 2-0-0

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

1: 1-0-0

Best Mile

2:04.60

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Last start 8th (Fr6) over 2600m at this track, beaten 11 m by Nellie Doyle (3:19.90) in 4yo+ on April 11 at $9. Before that, a good run when 2nd (10m 1) over 2600m at this track, beaten 0.8 m by Helloveamoment (3:23.70) in 3yo+ on April 6 at $6.60.

Expected Settling Position: Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Start	Surface	Barrier	Driver	Race Time	Mile Rate	Margin	SP	Days	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Result
8th of 15	11/4/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Luke Whittaker	2:03.7	2:03.7	11.8m	$9.00	5	4YO+ R55 to R89 SpecHcp TROT	$50,000	$1,000	1. Nellie Doyle 2. Mighty Logan 3. Tu Tangata
2nd of 9	6/4/25	Cheviot	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Luke Whittaker	2:06.0	2:06.0	0.8m	$6.60	16	3YO+ R51 to R70 SpecHcp TROT	$18,950	$3,100	1. Helloveamoment 2. Zoltan Boscik 3. Royal Del
4th of 12	21/3/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Luke Whittaker	2:01.2	2:01.2	11.6m	$5.00	7	R45 to R60 MOB. TROT	$19,000	$1,140	1. Kawhi 2. Freya 3. Ready Set Jet
12th of 14	14/3/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Luke Whittaker	2:02.4	2:02.4	137.2m	$9.90	105	R51 to R70 SpecHcp TROT	$19,148	$324	1. Paris Prince 2. Roydon Muscle 3. Ready Set Jet
105 Day Spell
9th of 13	29/11/24	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Luke Whittaker	1:59.1	1:59.1	51.1m	$3.90	17	3YO+ Up to & including R65 MOB. TROT	$25,438	$438	1. Styrax 2. Master Class 3. Bounce N Beyond
2nd of 15	12/11/24	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	Luke Whittaker	2:03.0	2:03.0	1.1m	$4.20	25	R58 to R75 SpecHcp TROT	$31,575	$4,650	1. Julie Jaccka 2. Zoltan Boscik 3. Cody Banner