Betcha - Form Guide

Take After Me (Fr1) 86654
Trainer: Fred Scott (Kaiapoi)
Driver: John Morrison
Prize Money: $215,989
Win / Place: 5.80% / 23%

14 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Holmes Hanover

Dam: Give Or Take

Dam's Sire: Live Or Die

Owners: F J Scott, Mrs J M Scott

Rating

Stats

Career

293: 17-18-33

Distance

128: 4-20-16

Trk/Dst

114: 2-10-11

Track

115: 6-13-19

Season

9: 0-1-0

1st Up

8: 0-2-1

2nd Up

8: 1-1-0

3rd Up

7: 1-0-2

Mobile

29: 2-1-2

Standing

264: 15-17-31

All-Weather

176: 9-34-40

Slushy

12: 0-1-2

Grass

117: 8-9-13

Left Handed

293: 17-51

Best Mile

2:00.68

Comments

Completed first 4 battling well last week. Lacking the zip to threaten this lot.

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
4th of 9	15/10/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Alana Cameron	2:06.6	2:06.6	4.61L	$36	5	Up to R40 with cond. TROT	$7,580	$480	1. Buffy Northstains 2. Mode 3. Royal Diedre
5th of 13	10/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Alana Cameron	2:05.4	2:05.4	7.70L	$51	5	Up to R41 with cond. SpecHcp TROT	$25,438	$438	1. Sheila Laxon 2. The Merc 3. Petite Trixton
6th of 12	5/10/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr1	Alana Cameron	2:19.0	2:19.0	11.00L	$58	2	R35 to R50 C,G&E SpecHcp TROT	$15,000	$263	1. Miles Away 2. What The Bell 3. Rachmaninov
6th of 7	3/10/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	John Morrison	2:02.9	2:02.9	15.02L	$16	5	3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. TROT	$13,688	$263	1. Yosemite 2. Sheila Laxon 3. Billy Kimber
8th of 13	28/9/25	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Ross Houghton	2:08.9	2:08.9	10.00L	$28	28	4YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$12,719	$219	1. Millie Let Loose 2. Miles Away 3. Buffy Northstains
4th of 9	31/8/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Alana Cameron	1:58.6	1:58.6	12.01L	$33	7	4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. TROT JUN.D	$9,475	$600	1. Midnight Diamond 2. Petite Trixton 3. Clovelly Hill

She's Got Sass (Fr2) 14989
Trainer: Nigel Chalmers (Waikouaiti)
Driver: Sheree Tomlinson
Prize Money: $17,975
Win / Place: 3.45% / 6.90%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: What The Hill

Dam: Birtinia

Dam's Sire: Monarchy

Owners: Mrs M A Bradley, N G Chalmers, J Crowe, E J Crowe, K White

Rating

Stats

Career

29: 1-0-1

Distance

8: 0-0-1

Trk/Dst

2: 0-0-0

Track

10: 0-0-0

Season

6: 1-0-1

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Mobile

7: 0-0-0

Standing

22: 1-0-1

All-Weather

26: 1-0-0

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

3: 0-0-1

Left Handed

29: 1-1

Best Mile

2:09.30

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners]

Comments

Hasn't featured since Winton victory. Hard to see her grabbing first Met placing

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
9th of 10	19/10/25	Oamaru	2000m	Standing	All Weather	5	Georgia Goodman	2:02.0	-	44.01L	$100	17	with cond. TROT	$10,615	$193	1. Hoof It Hagrid 2. 3.
8th of 9	2/10/25	Wyndham	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Blair Orange	2:06.5	2:06.5	9.18L	$25	4	with cond. TROT	$10,423	$193	1. Annrose 2. Mor Moonlight 3. Tillaberi
9th of 14	28/9/25	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Sam Thornley	2:08.5	2:08.5	24.98L	$35	17	with cond. TROT	$15,525	$263	1. Amendment 2. Call Dudley 3. Royal Rock
4th of 6	11/9/25	Invcargill	2200m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Georgia Goodman	2:10.4	2:10.4	2.49L	$11	11	with cond. TROT	$9,845	$660	1. Penelope Lane 2. Kyle Loch 3. Popnrock
1st of 8	31/8/25	Winton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Matthew Williamson	3:12.9	2:09.3	0.48L	$13	14	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT	$11,160	$6,600	1. She's Got Sass 2. Lady Whistledown 3. Sonny Jim
3rd of 10	17/8/25	Kurow	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Brad Williamson	2:08.4	2:08.4	2.60L	$19	14	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT	$12,545	$1,235	1. Miss Melanie 2. Stuarts Buller Boy 3. She's Got Sass

Miss Gracie (Fr3) 90x07
Trainer: Andrew Faulks (Burnham)
Driver: Sam Thornley (J)
Prize Money: $31,584
Win / Place: 5.26% / 18%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Royal Aspirations

Dam: Uramao

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Owners: W M Pitches

Rating

Stats

Career

38: 2-3-2

Distance

11: 0-2-1

Trk/Dst

5: 0-1-0

Track

17: 0-2-0

Season

2: 0-0-0

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Mobile

12: 0-0-1

Standing

26: 2-3-1

All-Weather

36: 2-3-2

Grass

2: 0-0-0

Left Handed

38: 2-5

Best Mile

2:04.70

Gear Changes

Removable Deafeners OFF [Blinds]

Comments

Mistakes have proved costly in both runs this campaign. Capable with her A-game.

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
7th of 9	15/10/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr9	Sam Thornley	2:06.6	2:06.6	30.00L	$6.40	7	Up to R40 with cond. TROT	$7,580	$140	1. Buffy Northstains 2. Mode 3. Royal Diedre
10th of 11	8/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Sam Thornley	2:06.6	2:06.6	42.01L	$3.70	203	Up to R40 with cond. TROT	$7,860	$140	1. Brianna 2. Solemn Son 3. Mikko Koivu
203 Day Spell
12th of 13	19/3/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	Sam Thornley	2:05.2	2:05.2	21.00L	$19	22	5YO+ R35 to R40 TROT	$8,140	$140	1. Dem Bones Dem Bones 2. Koko Kaboom 3. Diedre Franco
9th of 10	25/2/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Sam Thornley	2:02.6	2:02.6	11.00L	$6.10	11	4YO+ R35 to R40, R41 to R45 with cond. TROT	$7,720	$140	1. Illegal Alien 2. Crown The Moment 3. Navara
6th of 10	14/2/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Sam Thornley	2:06.1	2:06.1	5.69L	$22	14	R35 to R44, R45 to R47 with cond. SpecHcp TROT	$16,405	$298	1. T K Megastar 2. Dark Ghana 3. Jordan Anne
4th of 4	5/2/25	M Cant TOA	2400m	Mobile		-	Andrew Faulks	-	-	0L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. My Friend Louie 2. 3.

Waihemo Hannah (Fr4) 30p66
Trainer: Kenneth Hannah (Dunsandel)
Driver: John Dunn
Prize Money: $34,869
Win / Place: 6.38% / 21%

9 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Peak

Dam: Waihemo Sam

Dam's Sire: Armbro Invasion

Owners: K A Hannah, Mrs K E Hannah, Mrs L W Chappell

Rating

Stats

Career

47: 3-4-3

Distance

23: 1-0-2

Trk/Dst

21: 1-0-2

Track

31: 3-3-3

Season

3: 0-0-0

1st Up

8: 0-0-1

2nd Up

8: 0-0-0

3rd Up

6: 0-0-1

Mobile

8: 0-3-0

Standing

39: 3-1-3

All-Weather

41: 3-4-3

Slushy

7: 1-0-2

Grass

6: 0-0-0

Left Handed

47: 3-7

Best Mile

2:05.82

Gear Changes

Blinds ON, Sliding Blinds OFF [Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Useful when last produced here and needed on all combination tickets today.

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
6th of 13	10/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Riley Harrison	2:05.4	2:05.4	8.59L	$80	7	Up to R41 with cond. SpecHcp TROT	$25,438	$438	1. Sheila Laxon 2. The Merc 3. Petite Trixton
6th of 8	3/10/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Riley Harrison	2:02.9	2:02.9	3.31L	$52	12	3YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. TROT	$15,810	$298	1. Princess Sadie 2. Dash Dosh 3. Royal Gypsy
- of 14	21/9/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr6	Harrison Orange	2:09.0	2:09.0	99.37L	$16	65	Up to R44 with cond. TROT INV.D	$11,385	$193	1. Prince Teka 2. Bonnie Bagrie 3. Grettymac
65 Day Spell
10th of 12	18/7/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m7	Riley Harrison	2:05.6	2:05.6	15.99L	$60	7	3YO+ F&M R35 to R67 SpecHcp TROT	$34,000	$595	1. One Mhor For Heather 2. Princess Sadie 3. Buffy Northstains
3rd of 13	11/7/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	John Dunn	2:05.9	2:05.9	0.89L	$14	7	3YO+ F&M R35 to R65 SpecHcp TROT	$17,298	$1,615	1. One Mhor For Heather 2. Harriet's Moment 3. Waihemo Hannah
7th of 10	4/7/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Blair Orange	2:05.8	2:05.8	3.61L	$24	12	3YO+ F&M R41 to R65 SpecHcp TROT	$16,405	$298	1. I Dream Of Jeannie 2. Princess Sadie 3. Paige

Special Effects (Fr5) 907x0
Trainer: Steven Reid (Rangiora)
Driver: Blair Orange
Prize Money: $54,588
Win / Place: 8.47% / 22%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Father Patrick

Dam: La Reine De Chevaux

Dam's Sire: Monarchy

Owners: R J Dawe

Rating

Stats

Career

59: 5-3-5

Distance

18: 2-1-1

Trk/Dst

10: 0-0-1

Track

17: 1-0-2

Season

1: 0-0-0

1st Up

6: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

Mobile

10: 1-0-1

Standing

49: 4-3-4

All-Weather

52: 5-3-5

Slushy

4: 0-0-0

Grass

7: 0-0-0

Left Handed

48: 5-7

Right Handed

11: 0-1

Best Mile

2:00.50

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners]

Comments

Broke when handy early first-up, 10 Oct. Be guided by market moves today.

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
11th of 12	10/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Blair Orange	2:03.6	2:03.6	33.01L	$43	98	3YO+ R41 to R45 TROT	$25,000	$438	1. Midnight Diamond 2. One Over Da Line 3. Granny Rose
98 Day Spell
5th of 7	2/10/25	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Samantha Ottley	3:28.30	-	0L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Tyrons Strapping Lad 2. Ya Eejit Ya 3. One Over Da Line
7th of 9	4/7/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	John Dunn	2:05.0	2:05.0	27.99L	$16	5	3YO+ R40 to R47, R48 with cond. TROT	$15,160	$280	1. Major Doosie 2. Koko Kaboom 3. Brett's Mate
12th of 12	29/6/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	John Dunn	2:06.2	2:06.2	50.00L	$29	9	4YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$10,000	$175	1. Millie Let Loose 2. One Mhor For Heather 3. Grettymac
9th of 12	20/6/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Tim Williams	2:04.6	2:04.6	13.01L	$44	7	3YO+ R40 to R51 DiscrHcp TROT	$16,000	$280	1. Atlantic City 2. Bullit Train 3. Almighty
9th of 15	13/6/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr12	Jonny Cox	2:03.3	2:03.3	15.02L	$55	96	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	$16,840	$280	1. Brother Love 2. Barrytown 3. The Royal Gamble
96 Day Spell

Bojack Horseman (Fr6) 59718
Trainer: Tracey Healy (Aylesbury)
Driver: Tim Williams
Prize Money: $6,489
Win / Place: 16% / 16%

5 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: Creatine

Dam: Toomuch To Do

Dam's Sire: Britewell

Owners: T A Healy, A S Wederell

Rating

Stats

Career

6: 1-0-0

Distance

3: 0-0-0

Track

2: 1-0-0

Season

5: 1-0-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

Standing

6: 1-0-0

All-Weather

6: 1-0-0

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Left Handed

6: 1-0

Best Mile

2:04.30

Gear Changes

Blinds ON [Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Too good defeating Wicked Annabella here, 1 Oct. Broke last week and can figure.

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
8th of 9	15/10/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Tim Williams	2:06.6	2:06.6	31.00L	$13	14	Up to R40 with cond. TROT	$7,580	$140	1. Buffy Northstains 2. Mode 3. Royal Diedre
1st of 9	1/10/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Sam Thornley	2:34.6	2:04.3	3.09L	$21	3	NON-WINNERS 4YO+ TROT	$9,475	$5,500	1. Bojack Horseman 2. Wicked Annabella 3. Alotoftrouble
7th of 14	28/9/25	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	Sam Thornley	2:08.2	2:08.2	25.99L	$69	14	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT	$12,938	$219	1. Prestigious 2. Macho Man 3. Majestic Monkey
9th of 12	14/9/25	Oamaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Sam Thornley	2:06.7	2:06.7	23.01L	$24	14	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT	$13,000	$228	1. Axel Rose 2. Prestigious 3. Gasherbrum
5th of 15	31/8/25	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	Sam Thornley	2:05.9	2:05.9	11.00L	$58	322	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT	$11,578	$193	1. Golden Solitaire 2. Donna's Boy 3. Paramount Picture
322 Day Spell
9th of 10	13/10/24	Oamaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr10	John Morrison	2:10.4	2:10.4	31.00L	$7.30	-	NON-WINNERS 2YO+ TROT	$11,580	$210	1. Mikko Koivu 2. Diamond Harbour 3. Tinkerbelle

Our Evie Rae (Fr7) 56080
Trainer: Darryn Simpson (Motukarara)
Driver: Ricky May
Prize Money: $21,786
Win / Place: 11% / 29%

5 yo Brown Mare

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: Letz Hope

Dam's Sire: Pegasus Spur

Owners: D J Cousins, Mrs S A Cousins

Rating

Stats

Career

17: 2-3-0

Distance

11: 2-0-0

Trk/Dst

6: 0-0-0

Track

7: 0-0-0

Season

2: 0-0-0

1st Up

6: 0-2-0

2nd Up

4: 1-1-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Mobile

1: 0-0-0

Standing

16: 2-3-0

All-Weather

15: 2-3-0

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

2: 0-0-0

Left Handed

17: 2-3

Best Mile

2:07.80

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds, Half Hopples ]

Comments

Failed to fire in Friday company, 10 Oct. This is an easier task; combos cover.

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
10th of 13	10/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Ricky May	2:05.4	2:05.4	13.01L	$48	47	Up to R41 with cond. SpecHcp TROT	$25,438	$438	1. Sheila Laxon 2. The Merc 3. Petite Trixton
47 Day Freshen-Up
5th of 7	10/9/25	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Blair Orange	3:26.20	-	0L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Father Time 2. Zoltan Boscik 3. Love You Wilma
8th of 8	24/8/25	Rangiora	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Tim Williams	2:05.0	2:05.0	6.39L	$7.90	30	3YO+ R42 to R45 TROT	$9,300	$175	1. Sandfly Bay 2. Granny Rose 3. Millie Let Loose
12th of 13	25/7/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Tim Williams	2:04.8	2:04.8	37.99L	$14	7	4YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$25,438	$438	1. Almighty 2. Randel Huston P 3. Buffy Northstains
6th of 8	18/7/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Tim Williams	2:01.6	2:01.6	15.99L	$14	7	3YO+ R40 to R46 MOB. TROT	$15,345	$289	1. Brett's Mate 2. Bonnie Bagrie 3. Almighty
5th of 9	11/7/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Tim Williams	2:06.6	2:06.6	4.31L	$54	28	3YO+ R45 to R70 DiscrHcp TROT	$17,055	$315	1. What The Dragon 2. The Royal Gamble 3. Paige

Prince Teka (Fr8) 64133
Trainer: Gerard McCrea (Loburn)
Driver: Kyle Cameron
Prize Money: $214,048
Win / Place: 7.66% / 30%

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: Queen Catharina

Dam's Sire: Monarchy

Owners: G M Mccrea, Mrs C Mccrea

Rating

Stats

Career

209: 16-21-27

Distance

115: 5-7-15

Trk/Dst

59: 2-3-10

Track

88: 4-4-13

Season

6: 1-0-2

1st Up

8: 0-0-1

2nd Up

7: 0-0-0

3rd Up

7: 1-0-1

Mobile

32: 2-1-2

Standing

177: 14-20-25

All-Weather

125: 9-12-18

Slushy

8: 0-1-0

Grass

84: 7-9-9

Left Handed

209: 16-48

Best Mile

2:00.19

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Continues to race with purpose and aiming for win 17 in start 210 today. Include

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 11	12/10/25	Akaroa	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr8	Kyle Cameron	2:11.7	2:11.7	1.49L	$5.70	16	4YO+ R35 to R40 TROT	$10,808	$1,045	1. Musclynn 2. Clovelly Hill 3. Prince Teka
3rd of 9	26/9/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Kyle Cameron	2:03.0	2:03.0	6.21L	$9.20	5	3YO+ R35 to R40 TROT	$14,213	$1,425	1. Donna's Boy 2. Paramount Lady 3. Prince Teka
1st of 14	21/9/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr12	Sam Thornley	2:54.1	2:09.0	0.71L	$26	14	Up to R44 with cond. TROT INV.D	$11,385	$6,050	1. Prince Teka 2. Bonnie Bagrie 3. Grettymac
4th of 15	7/9/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Kyle Cameron	2:12.8	2:12.8	1.19L	$9.70	7	3YO+ R35 to R39 TROT	$11,578	$660	1. Musclynn 2. Diamond Harbour 3. Diedre Franco
6th of 9	31/8/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Riley Harrison	1:58.6	1:58.6	22.01L	$18	7	4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. TROT JUN.D	$9,475	$175	1. Midnight Diamond 2. Petite Trixton 3. Clovelly Hill
4th of 9	24/8/25	Rangiora	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr8	Kyle Cameron	2:04.4	2:04.4	9.00L	$25	112	3YO+ R39 to R40 TROT	$9,475	$600	1. Royal Gypsy 2. Speeding Spirit 3. Kingaroy
112 Day Spell

Bonnie Bagrie (FrU1) 55828
Trainer: Sam Payne (Dunsandel)
Driver: Jonny Cox
Prize Money: $65,764
Win / Place: 10% / 18%

7 yo Brown Mare

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: Solace

Dam's Sire: Monarchy

Owners: S M Payne, P J Howlett, C D Henderson, P Walker

Rating

Stats

Career

66: 7-3-2

Distance

12: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

8: 0-0-0

Track

38: 5-2-1

Season

5: 0-1-0

1st Up

5: 0-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-0-0

3rd Up

4: 2-0-0

Mobile

22: 3-2-0

Standing

44: 4-1-2

All-Weather

59: 7-2-2

Slushy

7: 0-0-0

Grass

7: 0-1-0

Left Handed

66: 7-5

Best Mile

2:02.90

Gear Changes

Pacifier OFF [Removable Deafeners, Half Hopples ]

Comments

No danger after missing away at Mot. Nice track stats but nil distance placings.

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 11	12/10/25	Akaroa	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr1	Jonny Cox	2:11.7	2:11.7	5.20L	$22	21	4YO+ R35 to R40 TROT	$10,808	$193	1. Musclynn 2. Clovelly Hill 3. Prince Teka
2nd of 14	21/9/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Matthew Williamson	2:09.0	2:09.0	0.71L	$64	21	Up to R44 with cond. TROT INV.D	$11,385	$1,705	1. Prince Teka 2. Bonnie Bagrie 3. Grettymac
2nd of 3	9/9/25	Chertsey	2400m	Mobile		-	Sam Payne	3:06.30	-	0.74L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Randel Huston P 2. Bonnie Bagrie 3. Kingaroy
8th of 9	31/8/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Harrison Orange	1:58.6	1:58.6	63.01L	$15	16	4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. TROT JUN.D	$9,475	$175	1. Midnight Diamond 2. Petite Trixton 3. Clovelly Hill
5th of 8	15/8/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Jonny Cox	2:07.2	2:07.2	3.79L	$11	7	3YO+ R35 to R45 TROT	$13,950	$263	1. Buffy Northstains 2. Royal Yankee 3. Millie Let Loose
5th of 10	8/8/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Jonny Cox	2:02.9	2:02.9	3.31L	$5.80	12	3YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. TROT	$14,475	$263	1. Bevron 2. Clovelly Hill 3. Jordan Anne

Grettymac (10m 1) 34339
Trainer: Greg & Ben Hope (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Ben Hope
Prize Money: $46,265
Win / Place: 8.57% / 34%

Nearing Another Win

6 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: Rosemma

Dam's Sire: Monarchy

Owners: A L Fitzgerald, Vencedor Racing Syndicate, Off N Racing Grettymac Syndicate, B J Hodson, K G Adams, B D Cooper, Get It Done Syndicate, D Lang, Mrs G Verrall, Mrs C J Fitzgerald

Rating

Stats

Career

35: 3-2-7

Distance

13: 1-1-2

Trk/Dst

10: 1-1-2

Track

17: 1-1-4

Season

3: 0-0-2

1st Up

3: 1-0-1

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-2

Mobile

6: 1-0-1

Standing

29: 2-2-6

All-Weather

23: 3-2-4

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

12: 0-0-3

Left Handed

35: 3-9

Best Mile

2:02.20

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Couldn't clear a pocket at Mot, 12 Oct. Previous form strong and deserves a win.

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
9th of 13	12/10/25	Akaroa	2810m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Gemma Thornley	2:10.1	2:10.1	5.09L	$7.70	21	5YO+ R41 to R55 SpecHcp TROT	$12,210	$210	1. Cormoran Strike 2. Bevron 3. Rachmaninov
3rd of 14	21/9/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr14	Rory McIlwrick	2:09.0	2:09.0	0.71L	$7.10	14	Up to R44 with cond. TROT INV.D	$11,385	$1,045	1. Prince Teka 2. Bonnie Bagrie 3. Grettymac
3rd of 11	7/9/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Ben Hope	2:11.0	2:11.0	1.30L	$3.50	51	3YO+ R40 to R45 TROT	$10,808	$1,045	1. Speeding Spirit 2. Miles Away 3. Grettymac
51 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 8	18/7/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Ben Hope	2:01.6	2:01.6	5.80L	$2.60	19	3YO+ R40 to R46 MOB. TROT	$15,345	$990	1. Brett's Mate 2. Bonnie Bagrie 3. Almighty
3rd of 12	29/6/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m3	Ben Hope	2:06.2	2:06.2	1.12L	$3.40	69	4YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$10,000	$950	1. Millie Let Loose 2. One Mhor For Heather 3. Grettymac
69 Day Spell
8th of 12	21/4/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Carter Dalgety	2:04.3	2:04.3	9.18L	$15	15	4YO+ R40 to R50 TROT JUN.D	$12,000	$210	1. Royal Del 2. Edward Longshanks 3. Paige

Buffy Northstains (10m 2) 03891
Trainer: Bruce Negus (Burnham)
Driver: Mia Holbrough (J)
Prize Money: $208,774
Win / Place: 10% / 35%

7 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: My Mums Astar

Dam's Sire: Earl

Owners: B R Negus, Mrs C P Negus, G R J Anderson

100

Rating

Stats

Career

154: 16-17-22

Distance

50: 2-1-12

Trk/Dst

26: 0-1-6

Track

60: 5-8-10

Season

8: 2-1-1

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Mobile

35: 3-7-5

Standing

119: 13-10-17

All-Weather

103: 8-13-19

Slushy

9: 0-3-0

Grass

51: 8-4-3

Left Handed

154: 16-39

Best Mile

2:00.70

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Simply too tough last week in lesser grade and hard to overlook despite handicap

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	15/10/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Mia Holbrough	2:37.4	2:06.6	1.19L	$3.20	5	Up to R40 with cond. TROT	$7,580	$4,400	1. Buffy Northstains 2. Mode 3. Royal Diedre
9th of 13	10/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Mia Holbrough	2:05.4	2:05.4	13.01L	$13	5	Up to R41 with cond. SpecHcp TROT	$25,438	$438	1. Sheila Laxon 2. The Merc 3. Petite Trixton
8th of 15	5/10/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr4	Mia Holbrough	2:18.2	2:18.2	49.00L	$11	7	3YO+ F&M SpecHcp TROT	$26,313	$438	1. Practical Magic 2. Walkinonsunshine 3. Mavis Jones
3rd of 13	28/9/25	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m3	Mia Holbrough	2:08.9	2:08.9	1.90L	$6.10	9	4YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$12,719	$1,188	1. Millie Let Loose 2. Miles Away 3. Buffy Northstains
10th of 14	19/9/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Mia Holbrough	2:01.9	2:01.9	8.59L	$15	7	3YO+ R37 to R50 MOB. TROT	$17,595	$298	1. Dash Dosh 2. Tu Tangata 3. Aldebaran Crystal
6th of 10	12/9/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Mia Holbrough	2:04.6	2:04.6	9.11L	$18	28	3YO+ R40 to R50 DiscrHcp TROT	$16,405	$298	1. Tarragindi 2. Edward Longshanks 3. Tu Tangata

Annrose (10m 3) 4x501
Trainer: Nigel Chalmers (Waikouaiti)
Driver: Matthew Williamson
Prize Money: $17,185
Win / Place: 16% / 25%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Peak

Dam: Pegarose

Dam's Sire: Pegasus Spur

Owners: M A Tempelman

Rating

Stats

Career

12: 2-1-0

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Track

1: 0-0-0

Season

3: 1-0-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 1-0-0

Standing

12: 2-1-0

All-Weather

10: 2-1-0

Grass

2: 0-0-0

Left Handed

12: 2-1

Best Mile

2:06.50

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners, Blinds, Pacifier]

Comments

Took advantage of the lane to win down South, 2 Oct. Another in the mix today.

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	2/10/25	Wyndham	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Matthew Williamson	3:08.8	2:06.5	1.30L	$13	4	with cond. TROT	$10,423	$6,050	1. Annrose 2. Mor Moonlight 3. Tillaberi
10th of 14	28/9/25	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Jonny Cox	2:08.5	2:08.5	29.00L	$67	17	with cond. TROT	$15,525	$263	1. Amendment 2. Call Dudley 3. Royal Rock
4th of 7	24/9/25	N Otago HR	2600m	Standing		-	Nigel Chalmers	3:34.80	-	0L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Majestic Me 2. Majic N The Port 3. Spanish Princess
5th of 6	11/9/25	Invcargill	2200m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Matthew Williamson	2:10.4	2:10.4	24.01L	$5.60	137	with cond. TROT	$9,845	$193	1. Penelope Lane 2. Kyle Loch 3. Popnrock
137 Day Spell
4th of 10	27/4/25	Invcargill	2200m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	John Dunn	2:02.8	2:02.8	6.80L	$28	14	3YO+ R35 to R50 TROT	$16,888	$1,050	1. Aveross Majesty 2. Majesdix 3. Emily
6th of 12	13/4/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr9	Blair Orange	2:05.7	2:05.7	5.99L	$20	7	4YO+ R45 to R50 TROT INV.D	$12,500	$219	1. Swift Dream 2. Nubliah Chamay 3. Edward Longshanks

Lookslikeatrixter (10m 4) 15877
Trainer: Justin Smith (Te Pirita)
Driver: Justin Smith
Prize Money: $80,393
Win / Place: 7.89% / 31%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Trixton

Dam: Speculate

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Owners: J W Smith, Mrs L A Smith, G C Smith

Rating

Stats

Career

76: 6-8-10

Distance

47: 4-6-9

Trk/Dst

32: 2-5-5

Track

44: 3-6-5

Season

1: 0-0-0

1st Up

5: 0-0-0

2nd Up

5: 1-0-1

3rd Up

5: 0-0-3

Mobile

7: 1-0-0

Standing

69: 5-8-10

All-Weather

72: 5-8-9

Slushy

4: 0-0-1

Grass

4: 1-0-1

Left Handed

76: 6-18

Best Mile

2:04.40

Gear Changes

Fixed Deafeners ON, Removable Deafeners OFF [Fixed Deafeners]

Comments

Battling away since 29 June win here. Stats good and he can boost your multiples

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
7th of 7	1/8/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Justin Smith	2:02.6	2:02.6	5.50L	$28	7	3YO+ R40 to R46 MOB. TROT	$14,144	$271	1. Holly Highlander 2. Jordan Anne 3. Royal Yankee
7th of 13	25/7/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m4	Justin Smith	2:04.8	2:04.8	12.01L	$42	14	4YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$25,438	$438	1. Almighty 2. Randel Huston P 3. Buffy Northstains
8th of 9	11/7/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Justin Smith	2:06.6	2:06.6	14.01L	$33	7	3YO+ R45 to R70 DiscrHcp TROT	$17,055	$315	1. What The Dragon 2. The Royal Gamble 3. Paige
5th of 9	4/7/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Justin Smith	2:05.0	2:05.0	11.00L	$26	5	3YO+ R40 to R47, R48 with cond. TROT	$15,160	$280	1. Major Doosie 2. Koko Kaboom 3. Brett's Mate
1st of 7	29/6/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Justin Smith	2:33.1	2:04.4	0.11L	$17	7	4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. TROT	$9,125	$5,500	1. Lookslikeatrixter 2. Mode 3. Aradne
5th of 8	22/6/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Justin Smith	2:07.3	2:07.3	4.98L	$9.10	7	4YO+ R35 to R40 TROT	$9,300	$175	1. Brett's Mate 2. Petite Trixton 3. Granny Rose