Betcha - Form Guide

Tempo Warrior (Fr1) 25399
Trainer: Mark Jones (Burnham)
Driver: Samantha Ottley
Prize Money: $225,208
Win / Place: 10% / 30%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: A Rocknroll Dance

Dam: Ardensplace

Dam's Sire: Artsplace

Owners: Mrs V A Schmack, K F Schmack, B C Phillips

Rating

Stats

Career

141: 15-16-12

Distance

48: 5-5-3

Trk/Dst

26: 2-4-1

Track

82: 7-10-5

Season

0: 0-0-0

1st Up

5: 0-1-1

2nd Up

5: 0-0-0

3rd Up

4: 2-0-2

Mobile

82: 7-8-7

Standing

59: 8-8-5

All-Weather

106: 11-13-7

Slushy

6: 0-1-0

Grass

35: 4-3-5

Left Handed

141: 15-28

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

17: 7-2-0

2nd Favourite

11: 0-3-5

Best Mile

1:57.95

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Tough ask sitting parked last week. Usually settles handy from a stand. Chance.

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	Race Review
9th of 11	31/7/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Darnika Williams	1:58.4	1:58.40	21.00L	$20	7	4YO+ R41 to R44 MOB. PACE	$15,720	$280	1. Nothing But You 2. Kowhai Star 3. Fusion Reactor	Gate spd,prkd,battling 400,wiltd
9th of 13	24/7/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Samantha Ottley	1:55.6	1:55.60	15.02L	$37	7	4YO+ R44 to R59 MOB. PACE	$25,438	$438	1. Tact Teva 2. Irish Dream 3. Mostert	3bk inr,4bk 550,held up,off,fair
3rd of 10	17/7/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Samantha Ottley	2:00.8	2:00.80	1.49L	$9.70	5	R41 to R50 PACE	$15,440	$1,520	1. Bryce's Meddle 2. Transonic 3. Tempo Warrior	Trld,off,ld,trld 1300,held up,sound
5th of 9	12/7/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Darnika Williams	2:00.5	2:00.50	2.60L	$5.50	9	5YO+ R40 to R49 MOB. PACE JUN.D	$10,423	$193	1. Bryce's Meddle 2. Semba 3. Heaven's Mark	Soon ld,dictated,hdd 125m,bttld on
2nd of 8	3/7/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Samantha Ottley	2:00.6	2:00.60	0.30L	$4.70	7	3YO+ R41 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$16,740	$2,790	1. Joyride(AUS) 2. Tempo Warrior 3. My Skatjie	Held lead,set terms,kickd tn,nabbd
2nd of 12	26/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Wilson House	1:59.9	1:59.90	1.71L	$6.00	7	3YO+ R41 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$16,000	$2,480	1. Carlin 2. Tempo Warrior 3. My Skatjie	Up,ld 2300,set terms,fght,bested

Commander Ben (Fr2) 46780
Trainer: Kevin Fairbairn (Doyleston)
Driver: Hayden Douglas (J)
Prize Money: $159,844
Win / Place: 9.18% / 31%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Art Major

Dam: Selena Franco

Dam's Sire: McArdle

Owners: Wendy Nordqvist

Rating

Stats

Career

98: 9-10-12

Distance

38: 4-2-5

Trk/Dst

24: 2-2-2

Track

59: 3-5-5

Season

0: 0-0-0

1st Up

5: 0-1-0

2nd Up

5: 0-0-1

3rd Up

5: 0-1-0

Mobile

52: 4-7-5

Standing

46: 5-3-7

All-Weather

80: 7-6-9

Slushy

4: 0-1-1

Grass

18: 2-4-3

Left Handed

98: 9-22

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

11: 5-3-3

2nd Favourite

13: 1-4-3

Best Mile

1:56.80

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Career start #99. Struggled late here 24 Jul. Hit & miss from a stand. First4s.

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	Race Review
12th of 13	24/7/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Hayden Douglas	1:55.6	1:55.60	20.00L	$96	7	4YO+ R44 to R59 MOB. PACE	$25,438	$438	1. Tact Teva 2. Irish Dream 3. Mostert	Gate spd,ld,trld,3bk 500,tiring tn
8th of 10	17/7/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Hayden Douglas	2:00.8	2:00.80	3.38L	$27	5	R41 to R50 PACE	$15,440	$280	1. Bryce's Meddle 2. Transonic 3. Tempo Warrior	3-4bk inr,tight tn,tidy,held up inr
7th of 9	12/7/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Devon Dolan	2:00.5	2:00.50	3.90L	$5.50	2	5YO+ R40 to R49 MOB. PACE JUN.D	$10,423	$193	1. Bryce's Meddle 2. Semba 3. Heaven's Mark	Wd,up prkd thru'out,bttld on,outfin
6th of 10	10/7/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Hayden Douglas	2:01.2	2:01.20	5.32L	$36	7	R46 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$18,335	$333	1. Scrunch 2. Da Vinci 3. Mystery Beach	Brk,led,trld,3bk 1600,short bid
4th of 8	3/7/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Hayden Douglas	2:00.6	2:00.60	2.01L	$15	7	3YO+ R41 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$16,740	$1,080	1. Joyride(AUS) 2. Tempo Warrior 3. My Skatjie	4bk inr,3bk tn,off,lacked gaps mid
5th of 12	26/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Hayden Douglas	1:59.9	1:59.90	4.39L	$23	7	3YO+ R41 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$16,000	$280	1. Carlin 2. Tempo Warrior 3. My Skatjie	Brk,7bk inr,6bk 1000,inr tn,handy

My Skatjie (Fr3) 03317
Trainer: Carl & Jeremy Markham (Weedons)
Driver: Sarah O'Reilly
Prize Money: $57,863
Win / Place: 8.47% / 27%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Sweet Lou

Dam: Special Bella

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Owners: Mrs L M Markham, I B Sowden, Mrs S A White, Miss M J Sowden

Rating

Stats

Career

59: 5-5-6

Distance

17: 3-1-2

Trk/Dst

9: 2-0-2

Track

19: 2-1-4

Season

0: 0-0-0

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-0-0

3rd Up

4: 0-0-1

Mobile

22: 0-1-2

Standing

37: 5-4-4

All-Weather

29: 3-4-5

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

30: 2-1-1

Left Handed

59: 5-11

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

4: 1-2-0

2nd Favourite

5: 0-1-1

Best Mile

2:04.50

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Honest work 17 Jul in R45-50 company. Back to preferred stand. Combos spice.

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	Race Review
7th of 10	17/7/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Sarah O'Reilly	1:58.2	1:58.20	4.31L	$26	5	3YO+ R45 to R50 MOB. PACE	$14,475	$263	1. Kotare Rimu 2. Seaside Brucie 3. Beachbreak	Duckd to 4bk inr,askd tn,steady
1st of 9	12/7/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m3	Sarah O'Reilly	3:22.0	2:05.00	0.30L	$1.90	9	4YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE	$10,423	$6,050	1. My Skatjie 2. The Bettor Major 3. Adamas	7th,prkd,ld 1800,dictated,too tough
3rd of 8	3/7/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Sarah O'Reilly	2:00.6	2:00.60	1.00L	$16	7	3YO+ R41 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$16,740	$1,710	1. Joyride(AUS) 2. Tempo Warrior 3. My Skatjie	Rough,detachd,4bk otr,wd tn,big
3rd of 12	26/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Sarah O'Reilly	1:59.9	1:59.90	2.30L	$90	7	3YO+ R41 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$16,000	$1,520	1. Carlin 2. Tempo Warrior 3. My Skatjie	3-4th,3bk inr,off 350,fght gamely
10th of 12	19/6/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Tayla Duley	1:58.1	1:58.10	7.10L	$92	14	4YO+ R41 to R50 PACE JUN.D	$16,000	$280	1. Tempo Warrior 2. The Coalman 3. Caught The Eye	4th,prkd 1500-tn,2nd tn,swampd
8th of 9	5/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Sarah O'Reilly	2:01.9	2:01.90	9.18L	$39	7	3YO+ R40 to R55 SpecHcp PACE	$15,160	$280	1. Scrunch 2. Joyride 3. Caught The Eye	3-5bk inr,off,held up,steady wdst

Bryce's Meddle (Fr4) 20115
Trainer: Robert & Jenna Dunn (Woodend Beach)
Driver: John Dunn
Prize Money: $163,953
Win / Place: 11% / 37%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Terror To Love

Dam: Ashleigh's Meddle

Dam's Sire: Presidential Ball

Owners: W S Sparks, Mrs U I Sparks

Rating

Stats

Career

86: 10-12-10

Distance

35: 3-9-4

Trk/Dst

21: 1-6-3

Track

45: 4-8-7

Season

0: 0-0-0

1st Up

4: 0-2-1

2nd Up

4: 1-1-0

3rd Up

4: 1-1-1

Mobile

32: 4-7-3

Standing

54: 6-5-7

All-Weather

66: 7-10-8

Slushy

4: 1-0-0

Grass

20: 3-2-2

Left Handed

86: 10-22

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

5: 0-1-2

2nd Favourite

11: 3-3-0

Best Mile

1:56.80

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Took down some nice ones 17 Jul. Draw made it tough 24 Jul. Stick with him.

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	Race Review
5th of 13	24/7/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr12	Riley Harrison	1:55.6	1:55.60	12.01L	$17	7	4YO+ R44 to R59 MOB. PACE	$25,438	$438	1. Tact Teva 2. Irish Dream 3. Mostert	Eased,6bk otr,3wd cvr,4wd tn,steady
1st of 10	17/7/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr10	Riley Harrison	2:30.2	2:00.80	0.19L	$5.40	5	R41 to R50 PACE	$15,440	$8,800	1. Bryce's Meddle 2. Transonic 3. Tempo Warrior	5th,prkd 1400-tn,led,too gritty
1st of 9	12/7/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Riley Harrison	3:14.8	2:00.50	0.48L	$4.20	16	5YO+ R40 to R49 MOB. PACE JUN.D	$10,423	$6,050	1. Bryce's Meddle 2. Semba 3. Heaven's Mark	8th otr,3 & 4w cvr 600,cut ldrs dwn
11th of 12	26/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m4	John Dunn	1:59.9	1:59.90	14.01L	$5.60	14	3YO+ R41 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$16,000	$280	1. Carlin 2. Tempo Warrior 3. My Skatjie	3bk otr-1x1,4bk 800,askd tn,battld
2nd of 10	12/6/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	John Dunn	1:56.6	1:56.60	3.79L	$19	12	2YO+ R46 to R50 MOB. PACE	$16,405	$2,635	1. Tact Teva 2. Bryce's Meddle 3. Seaside Croft	3bk otr,up,prkd 900,askd,fght well
6th of 8	31/5/26	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	John Dunn	2:01.6	2:01.60	2.30L	$9.80	7	R50 to R70 SpecHcp PACE	$23,250	$438	1. Spirit Downunder 2. Semba 3. Captain Cool	Trld,3-bk 2000,held up,off,tidy mid

Lonnekers (Fr5) 70719
Trainer: Ross Cameron (Coes Ford)
Driver: Ross Cameron
Prize Money: $58,410
Win / Place: 17% / 35%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Vincent(AUS)

Dam: Gipsy Woman

Dam's Sire: Live Or Die

Owners: R E Cameron, K S Cameron, Mrs H Cameron

Rating

Stats

Career

34: 6-3-3

Distance

14: 3-0-2

Trk/Dst

7: 1-0-1

Track

17: 2-1-2

Season

0: 0-0-0

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-1-0

3rd Up

3: 1-1-0

Mobile

16: 3-1-1

Standing

18: 3-2-2

All-Weather

26: 4-1-3

Slushy

2: 1-0-0

Grass

8: 2-2-0

Left Handed

34: 6-6

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 2-0-0

2nd Favourite

2: 1-0-1

Best Mile

2:00.86

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Not far off #4 when 9th here 17 Jul. Doesn't mind the longer trip. Roughie.

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	Race Review
9th of 10	17/7/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	Ross Cameron	2:00.8	2:00.80	3.61L	$22	12	R41 to R50 PACE	$15,440	$280	1. Bryce's Meddle 2. Transonic 3. Tempo Warrior	8th,4bk otr 1400,angld,honest wd
1st of 10	5/7/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Michael House	2:28.8	2:00.90	0.82L	$10	49	4YO+ R40 to R45, R46 to R49 with cond. MOB. PACE INV.D	$12,063	$6,875	1. Lonnekers 2. Style Council 3. Dawn To Dark	8th otr,angled wd top,punishing fin
49 Day Freshen-Up
7th of 11	17/5/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	Ross Cameron	2:04.0	2:04.00	4.31L	$11	9	4YO+ R45 to R60 SpecHcp PACE	$14,738	$263	1. Mystery Beach 2. The Coalman 3. Spirit Downunder	6th,5-bk inr 2000,off,ran on wd out
11th of 13	8/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Ross Cameron	2:00.4	2:00.40	9.70L	$18	12	3YO+ R45 to R60 SpecHcp PACE	$18,315	$315	1. Iron Brigade 2. Shepherds Delight 3. Lester	Brk,4bk inr,off & held up 600,tight
7th of 7	26/4/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Ross Cameron	1:59.5	1:59.5	19.00L	$11	7	R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE	$22,813	$438	1. Bruntwood Brigade 2. Iron Brigade 3. The Coalman	Prkd,eased,rear,1x1,flat tyre,wknd
3rd of 13	19/4/26	Cheviot	2600m	Standing	All Weather	20m2	Ross Cameron	2:00.1	2:00.1	4.68L	$15	15	4YO+ R41 to R54 SpecHcp PACE	$15,263	$1,425	1. The Coalman 2. Mystery Beach 3. Lonnekers	9th otr,3-bk,wd 1400,prkd,fght well

Coba Charged (Fr6) 87431
Trainer: Jeremy Pearson (Templeton)
Driver: Sam Thornley
Prize Money: $43,411
Win / Place: 13% / 45%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Lather Up

Dam: Ultimate Art

Dam's Sire: Art Major

Owners: J M Pearson

100

Rating

Stats

Career

22: 3-2-5

Distance

9: 2-2-1

Trk/Dst

9: 2-2-1

Track

18: 2-2-4

Season

1: 1-0-0

1st Up

5: 0-1-1

2nd Up

5: 2-0-0

3rd Up

5: 0-0-2

Mobile

10: 0-0-3

Standing

12: 3-2-2

All-Weather

21: 3-2-5

Slushy

3: 1-0-0

Grass

1: 0-0-0

Left Handed

22: 3-7

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

1: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

5: 2-2-0

Best Mile

2:02.60

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Moves up in grade after leading for last lap on Sunday. Trifectas preferred.

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	Race Review
1st of 8	2/8/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Sam Thornley	3:18.2	2:02.60	2.30L	$2.50	7	4YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$9,300	$5,500	1. Coba Charged 2. Sans Repos 3. Bannockburn	5th otr,1x1,wd,ld 1250,kicked,slick
3rd of 12	26/7/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	1	Sam Thornley	2:00.2	2:00.20	1.19L	$28	7	3YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. PACE	$10,000	$950	1. Mynameisjack 2. Adamas 3. Coba Charged	11th otr,wd cvr 500,chkd,rallied wd
4th of 12	19/7/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Sheree Tomlinson	2:02.2	2:02.20	2.19L	$2.50	16	3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$10,000	$600	1. Brandi Snapp 2. Super Fund 3. Scarlett's Legacy	Slw,4th inr,3-bk 1500,off,blkd,tidy
7th of 8	3/7/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	John Morrison	2:00.6	2:00.60	15.02L	$19	19	3YO+ R41 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$16,740	$315	1. Joyride(AUS) 2. Tempo Warrior 3. My Skatjie	Brk,prkd,no cvr,feeling pinch 350
8th of 13	14/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	15m2	Sam Thornley	2:03.0	2:03.00	7.10L	$5.90	9	3YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$12,210	$210	1. Tee Ball 2. Deal Breaker 3. Country Gold	9th otr,wd cvr,prkd 1000,outfinishd
5th of 9	5/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Sam Thornley	2:01.9	2:01.90	7.70L	$11	158	3YO+ R40 to R55 SpecHcp PACE	$15,160	$280	1. Scrunch 2. Joyride 3. Caught The Eye	Trld-3bk inr,held up tn,no dash inr
158 Day Spell

Next Level (10m 1) 47732
Trainer: Warren Stapleton (Rakaia)
Driver: Kimberly Butt
Prize Money: $80,894
Win / Place: 14% / 25%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Bettor's Delight

Dam: Unforgiving

Dam's Sire: Art Major

Owners: J A Screen, Mrs T C Screen, W A Screen, Mrs P S Screen, D W Screen, L J Screen

Rating

Stats

Career

35: 5-2-2

Distance

9: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

6: 0-0-0

Track

24: 2-2-1

Season

0: 0-0-0

1st Up

6: 1-0-0

2nd Up

6: 1-1-1

3rd Up

5: 1-0-0

Mobile

27: 5-2-2

Standing

8: 0-0-0

All-Weather

33: 5-2-2

Slushy

2: 1-0-0

Grass

2: 0-0-0

Left Handed

32: 5-3

Right Handed

3: 0-1

Favourite

2: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

2: 2-0-0

Best Mile

1:56.61

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Bold 2nd in similar ratings band last Friday. Lean stand stats but can improve.

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	Race Review
2nd of 10	31/7/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Kimberly Butt	2:00.9	2:00.90	1.49L	$10	7	4YO+ R46 to R54 MOB. PACE	$16,405	$2,635	1. Utah Jazz 2. Next Level 3. Song Sung Blue	Prkd,1x1,3bk otr 800,off,solid wd
3rd of 6	24/7/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Kimberly Butt	1:57.1	1:57.10	1.78L	$66	21	3YO+ R49 to R70, R71 to R75 with cond. MOB. PACE	$15,215	$1,615	1. J T Boe 2. Amaretto Franco 3. Next Level	Thru,3bk inr,held up,useful inr
7th of 9	3/7/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Kimberly Butt	1:57.4	1:57.40	5.99L	$81	14	R51 to R70 MOB. PACE	$17,529	$324	1. Trump Card 2. Amaretto Franco 3. Tact Teva	4th,3-4bk inr,5bk 800,off,honest
7th of 7	19/6/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Kimberly Butt	1:56.2	1:56.20	6.99L	$39	21	3YO+ R51 to R70 MOB. PACE	$16,425	$315	1. Amaretto Franco 2. Trump Card 3. Esmeralda	Eased,5bk inr,3bk otr,battld wdst
4th of 7	29/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Kimberly Butt	1:56.9	1:56.90	5.99L	$6.30	5	4YO+ R47 to R65 MOB. PACE	$17,338	$1,140	1. Bettor Go Vinnie 2. Moonlite Blood 3. Justa Rippa	5th,5bk inr,3bk otr,off,warmd up wd
12th of 13	24/5/26	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	20m3	Kimberly Butt	2:03.3	2:03.30	34.01L	$27	16	R41 to R55 SpecHcp PACE	$20,350	$350	1. Commander Ben 2. Foliejon Star 3. Bryce's Meddle	Chkd,9th otr,wd cvr rear,chkd & brk

Nutcracker (10m 2) 47444
Trainer: Amber Hoffman (Waikouaiti)
Driver: Craig Ferguson
Prize Money: $105,440
Win / Place: 13% / 41%

7 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Bettor's Delight

Dam: Rockin Cullen

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Owners: P Duffy Qsm, B R Duffy

Rating

Stats

Career

58: 8-6-10

Distance

8: 0-0-1

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

0: 0-0-0

Season

1: 0-0-0

1st Up

6: 1-0-1

2nd Up

5: 2-0-0

3rd Up

5: 0-1-1

Mobile

47: 7-5-6

Standing

11: 1-1-4

All-Weather

51: 7-6-7

Slushy

4: 0-0-1

Grass

7: 1-0-3

Left Handed

58: 8-16

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

9: 5-1-1

2nd Favourite

10: 2-0-3

Best Mile

1:57.08

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Running on well enough in each of her three 4ths. On course debut. Top 3/4.

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	Race Review
4th of 7	2/8/26	Wyndham	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Craig Ferguson	1:57.2	1:57.20	1.78L	$11	7	3YO+ R46 to R55 MOB. PACE	$13,688	$900	1. Step It Up A Notch 2. Foxing Easton 3. Tua Lipa	Soon 3pegs,off tn,handy up innr
4th of 8	26/7/26	Winton	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Max Hill	1:55.3	1:55.30	5.80L	$5.90	21	3YO+ R35 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE	$13,950	$900	1. Step It Up A Notch 2. Tua Lipa 3. The Orange Roughy	Last,bk otr,thru mid,ran on ok
4th of 9	5/7/26	Invcargill	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Mark Hurrell	1:58.4	1:58.40	3.01L	$19	10	R44 to R57 MOB. PACE	$11,370	$720	1. Jaccka Elvis 2. Step It Up A Notch 3. Foxing Easton	Soon 3pegs,hld up tn,tidy wn clear
7th of 8	25/6/26	Winton	2400m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Craig Ferguson	1:57.3	1:57.30	16.99L	$12	14	R47 to R55 MOB. PACE	$11,160	$210	1. Utah Jazz 2. Cracker Opie 3. Foxing Easton	Last thrghout,fading by turn
4th of 10	11/6/26	Invcargill	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Craig Ferguson	1:59.9	1:59.90	2.42L	$6.00	10	R42 to R55 MOB. PACE	$12,545	$780	1. Cracker Opie 2. Feta Go Fernco 3. Bowlem Over	Mid otr thrghout,nice fin wider
5th of 8	1/6/26	Invcargill	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Mark Hurrell	1:55.6	1:55.60	4.01L	$8.60	15	R48 to R60 MOB. PACE	$13,950	$263	1. Song Sung Blue 2. Deceptive Lee 3. Tua Lipa	Soon 5pegs,angld off str,ok fin

John Stewart (10m 3) 3134x
Trainer: Joseph Gray (West Melton)
Driver: Blair Orange
Prize Money: $48,315
Win / Place: 21% / 63%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Stay Hungry

Dam: Delightful Tanner

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Owners: M J Mcguire

Rating

Stats

Career

19: 4-3-5

Distance

4: 0-0-2

Trk/Dst

2: 0-0-1

Track

10: 2-2-2

Season

0: 0-0-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-1

3rd Up

2: 0-1-1

Mobile

17: 4-3-4

Standing

2: 0-0-1

All-Weather

14: 3-2-3

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

5: 1-1-2

Left Handed

19: 4-8

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 1-0-1

2nd Favourite

3: 1-0-1

Best Mile

1:55.09

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Home in 56.3 secs to win 21 Jul trial. Briefly tried fresh & from a stand. Place

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	Race Review
1st of 7	21/7/26	M Cant TOA	2400m	Standing		-	Joseph Gray	3:09.30	-	0L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. John Stewart 2. Swift Guy 3. Bannockburn	-
4th of 14	4/4/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr12	Blair Orange	1:58.1	1:58.10	3.79L	$6.50	8	4YO+ R45 to R56 MOB. PACE	$31,050	$1,800	1. Bruntwood Brigade 2. Lavra Rose 3. Prosperity	5-6bk otr,3wd,1x1,3rd tn,honest inr
3rd of 9	27/3/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Robbie Close	1:56.6	1:56.6	2.08L	$3.40	14	3YO+ R49 to R65 MOB. PACE	$18,003	$1,805	1. Next Level 2. Bryce's Meddle 3. John Stewart	Strght to ld,joind 500,fght hrd,hdd
1st of 11	13/3/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Robbie Close	2:24.4	1:57.3	0.41L	$3.90	12	3YO+ R47 to R60 MOB. PACE	$17,685	$9,900	1. John Stewart 2. Patiro 3. Song Sung Blue	Gate spd,easy ld,kickd tn,held on
3rd of 11	1/3/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	Grass	10m2	Alana Cameron	2:06.9	2:06.9	1.30L	$2.50	14	4YO+ R41 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$11,790	$1,140	1. Stormy Vista 2. Mystery Beach 3. John Stewart	Slw10th otr,wd,prkd 1400,hung,game
4th of 13	15/2/26	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr7	Alana Cameron	1:56.7	1:56.7	1.90L	$3.30	23	4YO+ R41 to R49 MOB. PACE JUN.D	$12,210	$720	1. Bruntwood Brigade 2. Elektra King 3. Patiro	Sped to ld,no peace,hdd 250,kept on

Joyride (10m 4) 28146
Trainer: Cran & Chrissie Dalgety (West Melton)
Driver: Jonny Cox
Prize Money: $93,898
Win / Place: 15% / 53%

4 yo Brown Mare

Sire: Always B Miki

Dam: Joyfuljoy

Dam's Sire: Mach Three

Owners: Mrs C M Dalgety, B A Smith, G P Merlo, Jonny Turner, K R Clark, R Spice

Rating

Stats

Career

32: 5-8-4

Distance

4: 2-1-0

Trk/Dst

4: 2-1-0

Track

17: 4-3-3

Season

0: 0-0-0

1st Up

4: 1-2-1

2nd Up

4: 1-2-0

3rd Up

4: 1-0-0

Mobile

25: 3-7-3

Standing

7: 2-1-1

All-Weather

24: 5-8-4

Slushy

1: 0-1-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Left Handed

23: 5-10

Right Handed

1: 0-1

Favourite

5: 1-2-1

2nd Favourite

12: 3-5-2

Best Mile

1:55.37

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Did some mid-race work 24 Jul. Best when saved for one run. Has claims.

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	Race Review
6th of 13	24/7/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr13	Anthony Butt	1:55.6	1:55.60	12.01L	$25	7	4YO+ R44 to R59 MOB. PACE	$25,438	$438	1. Tact Teva 2. Irish Dream 3. Mostert	Cght 3wd,prkd,brief 1x1 500,fair
4th of 7	17/7/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Carter Dalgety	2:00.2	2:00.20	3.01L	$5.10	14	R51 to R70 SpecHcp PACE	$15,513	$1,020	1. Tact Teva 2. Amass 3. Malakai	Led,trld 1600,held up badly,sound
1st of 8	3/7/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Carter Dalgety	3:15.0	2:00.60	0.30L	$2.60	14	3YO+ R41 to R50 SpecHcp PACE	$16,740	$9,900	1. Joyride 2. Tempo Warrior 3. My Skatjie	Soon 3bk inr,off 300,dashed,just
8th of 12	19/6/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr11	Carter Dalgety	1:58.1	1:58.10	5.99L	$4.30	14	4YO+ R41 to R50 PACE JUN.D	$16,000	$280	1. Tempo Warrior 2. The Coalman 3. Caught The Eye	7th,4bk otr 1300,angld,steady wd
2nd of 9	5/6/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m3	Carter Dalgety	2:01.9	2:01.90	1.00L	$3.80	7	3YO+ R40 to R55 SpecHcp PACE	$15,160	$2,480	1. Scrunch 2. Joyride 3. Caught The Eye	Up,ld 2200,set terms,fght,run down
1st of 9	29/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m3	Carter Dalgety	3:15.3	2:00.80	0.82L	$7.00	21	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE	$17,055	$9,900	1. Joyride 2. Foliejon Star 3. Major Happy	Trld-3bk inr,waitd,went on by 20

Kiwi Hero (10m 5) 3051x
Trainer: Robbie Holmes (Leithfield Beach)
Driver: Robbie Holmes
Prize Money: $52,639
Win / Place: 17% / 42%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Vincent(AUS)

Dam: A Good Kiwi Chick

Dam's Sire: Falcon Seelster

Owners: H A Scott, Dr K M Lawson, Equine Investments Ltd

Rating

Stats

Career

28: 5-2-5

Distance

14: 3-1-4

Trk/Dst

8: 1-1-1

Track

17: 2-1-2

Season

0: 0-0-0

1st Up

5: 0-1-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 2-0-1

Mobile

9: 1-0-0

Standing

19: 4-2-5

All-Weather

27: 5-2-5

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

1: 0-0-0

Left Handed

28: 5-7

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

1: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

3: 1-1-1

Best Mile

1:59.40

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Last raced two years ago. 4 trials to prep for this, but likely to need the run.

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	Race Review
4th of 5	29/7/26	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Robbie Holmes	3:21.20	-	3.16L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Bettors Anvil 2. Borrisokane 3. Lookin Snazzy	-
4th of 6	22/7/26	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Robbie Holmes	3:22.10	-	0.89L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Smoking Ashes 2. Unico Realta 3. Eun Sogno	-
6th of 9	15/7/26	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Robbie Holmes	-	-	0L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Always A Porsche 2. 3.	-
6th of 6	1/7/26	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Robbie Holmes	-	-	0L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Gatecrasher 2. 3.	-
1st of 9	18/8/24	Kurow	2600m	Standing	All Weather	20m1	Robbie Holmes	3:21.3	2:04.5	1.30L	$4.50	9	3YO+ R35 to R54 SpecHcp PACE	$12,318	$7,150	1. Kiwi Hero 2. Style Council 3. Keltic Tiger	4th,parkd 1600,trail 600,best lane
5th of 9	9/8/24	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr8	Robbie Holmes	2:02.1	2:02.1	5.09L	$8.80	14	3YO+ R51 to R59 PACE	$14,213	$263	1. Bryce's Meddle 2. Shepherds Delight 3. Katherine	3bk otr,4bk 700,tight tn,sound mid

Deceptive Lee (10m 6) 52244
Trainer: David Mitchell (Elgin)
Driver: Gemma Thornley
Prize Money: $127,823
Win / Place: 11% / 30%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Captaintreacherous

Dam: Ming Lee

Dam's Sire: Art Major

Owners: Dr B A Small, Dr J C Fanning, D L Mitchell

Rating

Stats

Career

76: 9-9-5

Distance

35: 5-2-0

Trk/Dst

17: 3-1-0

Track

31: 3-1-1

Season

0: 0-0-0

1st Up

12: 2-0-1

2nd Up

11: 1-1-1

3rd Up

10: 0-1-0

Mobile

42: 5-6-2

Standing

34: 4-3-3

All-Weather

59: 8-3-4

Slushy

4: 1-0-0

Grass

17: 1-6-1

Left Handed

76: 9-14

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

8: 4-4-0

2nd Favourite

5: 1-3-0

Best Mile

1:57.03

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Blinds]

Comments

Going well enough without ending the winning drought. Trifectas off 10m.

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	Race Review
4th of 9	12/7/26	Invcargill	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Madison Kyle	1:58.7	1:58.70	1.19L	$11	21	R46 to R55 MOB. PACE	$11,370	$720	1. Rakamurph 2. Song Sung Blue 3. Step It Up A Notch	Soon 4pegs,off 550,tidy wn clear
4th of 9	21/6/26	Forbury Pk	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Madison Kyle	1:57.8	1:57.80	2.01L	$18	20	R47 to R56 MOB. PACE	$13,265	$840	1. Tact Teva 2. Song Sung Blue 3. Blaze Lightening	Last,angld wd trn,nice widest
2nd of 8	1/6/26	Invcargill	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Blair Orange	1:55.6	1:55.60	1.00L	$3.80	15	R48 to R60 MOB. PACE	$13,950	$2,325	1. Song Sung Blue 2. Deceptive Lee 3. Tua Lipa	Pressd 2 lead,trail,solid chase
2nd of 5	17/5/26	Invcargill	2700m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Max Hill	1:59.7	1:59.70	0.48L	$9.10	16	R50 to R70 SpecHcp PACE	$12,285	$2,170	1. Haley Jaccka 2. Deceptive Lee 3. Bettor Way	Soon trail,kept trying up lane
5th of 8	1/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Gemma Thornley	2:00.7	2:00.7	5.99L	$35	7	3YO+ C,G&E R49 to R62 MOB. PACE	$17,670	$333	1. Radha 2. Take The Miki 3. Wild Willow	Trld the trip,waitd,thru,1-paced
9th of 9	24/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Gemma Thornley	1:58.1	1:58.1	8.88L	$68	78	3YO+ R50 to R70 MOB. PACE	$18,003	$333	1. Sideshow Bruce 2. Ebony Arden 3. Radha	6th,5bk inr 1200,last tn,fair inr
78 Day Spell