Launceston Race 8

Beautide Calcutta Night Sporties Hotel 31 July Pace

Stake: $17,080

Distance: 2200m
Class: No NR
Track: Good
Weather: Cloudy
Surface: All Weather

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Zihuatanejo (Fr1) 132
Trainer: C G MacDonald (Ulverstone)
Driver: Kayleb Williams (C)
Prize Money: $8,662
Win / Place: 33% / 100%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: BETTORS DELIGHT (USA)

Dam: SIX ELEMENTS (AUS)

Owners: L J Miles

Rating

Stats

Career

3: 1-1-1

Distance

3: 1-1-1

Trk/Dst

2: 0-1-1

Track

2: 0-1-1

Season

3: 1-1-1

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

3rd Up

1: 0-1-0

Mobile

3: 1-1-1

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

3: 1-1-1

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

2:00.37

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

1: 0-1-0

Driver Last 50

50: 1-6-7

Comments

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
2nd of 10	10/7/26	Launceston	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Kayleb Williams	2:41.40	1:58.1	2.57L	$9.00	19	NMT 1 LTW	$17,080	$2,904	1. Schwarz 2. Zihuatanejo 3. Astormzabrewen
3rd of 10	21/6/26	Launceston	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	David Miles	2:45.60	2:01.1	4.01L	$1.45f	11	NMT 2 LTW's	$17,080	$1,708	1. Affamato 2. Banjo Star 3. Zihuatanejo
1st of 10	10/6/26	Bendigo	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	David Miles	2:40.80	2:00.4	1.93L	$2.60f	-	MAIDEN	$7,320	$4,050	1. Zihuatanejo 2. Famous Crimes 3. Heavenly Flyer
1st of 6	1/6/26	Bendigo	2150m			-	David Miles	2:39.50	-	1.49L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Zihuatanejo 2. Tarzina 3. Keayang Supreme
1st of 7	25/5/26	Bendigo	2150m			-	David Miles	2:39.20	-	0.74L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Zihuatanejo 2. Tryx Vixen 3. Goodmorning Miki

Tappy (Fr2) 66x1403433
Trainer: A C Duggan (Brighton)
Driver: Jacob Duggan (C)
Prize Money: $14,921
Win / Place: 15% / 46%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ALWAYS B MIKI (USA)

Dam: IM JUSTFORYOU (NZ)

Owners: P G Hayes, M B James, D M Maffey

Rating

Stats

Career

13: 2-0-4

Distance

2: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

0: 0-0-0

Season

13: 2-0-4

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Mobile

13: 2-0-4

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

13: 2-0-4

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:57.00

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

1: 0-0-1

Driver Last 50

50: 2-4-6

Comments

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 6	12/7/26	Hobart	2090m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Jacob Duggan	2:39.70	2:03.0	5.61L	$6.00	30	NMT 3 LTW's	$11,834	$1,183	1. Likeyouforareason 2. Quetzalli 3. Tappy
3rd of 7	12/6/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	James Herbertson	2:02.20	1:54.3	1.93L	$13	7	NR up to 55	$7,320	$732	1. Tactically Perfect NZ 2. Matriarch Daisy 3. Tappy
4th of 7	5/6/26	Geelong	2100m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	James Herbertson	2:34.70	1:58.5	5.50L	$4.40	42	NR 51 to 55	$7,320	$366	1. Some Magic 2. Reign Em In 3. Skippys Delight NZ
42 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 9	24/4/26	Melton	1720m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Ryan Sanderson	2:04.00	1:56.0	1.45L	$8.00	14	2-4 WINs	$8,540	$854	1. Scherger That 2. Sumthin Else 3. Tappy
10th of 10	10/4/26	Maryborough	1690m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	James Herbertson	2:02.90	1:57.1	5.58L	$21	21	0-3 WINs	$7,320	$171	1. Seaside Boy 2. Indi Party Mood 3. Soho Hudson
4th of 11	20/3/26	Melton	2240m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	James Herbertson	2:42.00	1:56.4	3.90L	$1.80f	8	NR 50 to 55	$7,320	$366	1. Kiss Me Mini NZ 2. Pistol Pearce 3. Good Day

Port Run Machine (Fr3) 11x54x
Trainer: C T Hayes (Stowport)
Driver: Gareth Rattray
Prize Money: $23,570
Win / Place: 50% / 50%

Driver / Horse Combo

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: POSTER BOY (AUS)

Dam: JEANETTE BARRY (AUS)

Owners: T M Hayes, W S Shephard, D S Shephard, K S Shephard, L S Smith, C Smith

Rating

Stats

Career

4: 2-0-0

Distance

2: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

2: 1-0-0

Season

2: 0-0-0

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

3rd Up

0: 0-0-0

Mobile

4: 2-0-0

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

4: 2-0-0

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:57.70

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

4: 2-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 3-7-5

Comments

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 6	22/2/26	Carrick	2150m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Gareth Rattray	2:41.00	2:00.5	5.54L	$1.30f	14	NMT 2 LTW's	$17,080	$854	1. Rocky Stride 2. Rainbow Ranger 3. Wee Georgie Wood
5th of 10	8/2/26	Launceston	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Gareth Rattray	2:40.30	1:57.3	7.62L	$1.65f	315	NMT 2 LTW's	$17,080	$512	1. Lougle 2. Mcmayhem 3. Muzzame Mate
315 Day Spell
1st of 2	30/3/25	Launceston	1680m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Gareth Rattray	2:02.80	1:57.7	2.23L	$1.30f	28	NMT 1 LTW	$17,080	$11,102	1. Port Run Machine 2. Major Blitz 3.
1st of 7	2/3/25	Hobart	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Gareth Rattray	1:59.00	1:59.0	2.19L	$1.12f	-	MAIDEN	$17,080	$11,102	1. Port Run Machine 2. Daisypea 3. Hey Franco
1st of 7	24/2/25	Carrick	1670m			-	Gareth Rattray	2:05.80	-	2.75L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Port Run Machine 2. Nikita Jo 3. Always A Showgirl

Affamato (Fr4) 570x128112
Trainer: W G Dornauf (Carrick)
Driver: Alex Ashwood
Prize Money: $31,322
Win / Place: 33% / 50%

3 yo Bay Colt

Sire: STAY HUNGRY (USA)

Dam: ELLENKATE (AUS)

Owners: A T Mcdonough, J D Montesano

Rating

Stats

Career

12: 4-2-0

Distance

3: 1-1-0

Trk/Dst

1: 1-0-0

Track

2: 1-1-0

Season

11: 4-2-0

1st Up

3: 2-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Mobile

12: 4-2-0

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

12: 4-2-0

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:55.30

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 8-4-4

Comments

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
2nd of 10	5/7/26	Launceston	1680m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Mark Yole	1:59.80	1:54.8	0.59L	$1.14f	7	NR 58 to 63	$11,834	$2,012	1. Muzzame Mate 2. Affamato 3. Fourth Response
1st of 8	28/6/26	Hobart	2090m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Mark Yole	2:35.70	1:59.9	6.10L	$1.12f	7	NR 57 to 62	$11,834	$7,692	1. Affamato 2. Everything But The 3. Sapphire Gambler
1st of 10	21/6/26	Launceston	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Mark Yole	2:45.60	2:01.1	1.52L	$4.80	25	NMT 2 LTW's	$17,080	$11,102	1. Affamato 2. Banjo Star 3. Zihuatanejo
8th of 12	27/5/26	Bendigo	1650m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Allan Mcdonough	1:56.30	1:53.4	3.90L	$5.50	13	NR 52 to 56	$7,320	$171	1. Line Dance 2. Longtan Viper 3. Mister Jimaringle
2nd of 10	14/5/26	Ballarat	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Allan Mcdonough	2:40.30	1:57.3	0.11L	$5.00	15	NR 50 to 55	$7,320	$1,098	1. Sportsbou 2. Affamato 3. Caledonian Ranger
1st of 11	29/4/26	Bendigo	1650m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Allan Mcdonough	1:58.20	1:55.3	0.04L	$2.25f	184	NR 50 to 55	$7,320	$4,050	1. Affamato 2. Ya Bottom Dollar 3. Line Dance
184 Day Spell

Likeyouforareason (Fr5) 120qx11x1
Trainer: C D Salter (Brighton)
Driver: Mark Yole
Prize Money: $57,657
Win / Place: 57% / 71%

Recent Trial Winner

Driver Flying

Dominant Win Last Start

3 yo Bay Colt

Sire: FOR A REASON (AUS)

Dam: ITSWHATILIKEABOUTU (AUS)

Owners: C D Salter, N D Salter, F Salter

Rating

Stats

Career

7: 4-1-0

Distance

0: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

3: 2-1-0

Season

7: 4-1-0

1st Up

3: 3-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-1-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

Mobile

7: 4-1-0

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

7: 4-1-0

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:57.00

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

3: 1-1-0

Driver Last 50

50: 13-7-4

Comments

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
1st of 6	12/7/26	Hobart	2090m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Christian Salter	2:39.70	2:03.0	3.90L	$1.45f	63	NMT 3 LTW's	$11,834	$7,692	1. Likeyouforareason 2. Quetzalli 3. Tappy
63 Day Spell
1st of 4	6/7/26	Hobart	1609m			-	Christian Salter	2:08.10	-	0.11L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Likeyouforareason 2. Storm Vendetta 3. Bellas Angel
1st of 5	10/5/26	Launceston	1680m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Christian Salter	2:05.50	2:00.2	0.78L	$1.65f	16	NMT 2 LTW's	$17,080	$11,102	1. Likeyouforareason 2. Amelias Jewel 3. Zoe Ella
1st of 6	24/4/26	Hobart	2090m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Christian Salter	2:38.50	2:02.1	1.93L	$2.80	174	NMT 3 LTW's	$11,834	$7,692	1. Likeyouforareason 2. Barber Shop 3. Sweet Dixie
174 Day Spell
1st of 5	13/4/26	Hobart	2090m			-	Rodney Ashwood	2:39.10	-	7.55L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Likeyouforareason 2. Only Glory 3. Five Star Shark
- of 9	1/11/25	Hobart	2090m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Mark Yole	2:35.30	1:59.6	36.80L	$1.50f	15	No NR	$91,500	$4,575	1. Solo Safari 2. Barber Shop 3. Always Bettor

Rocky Rocks (Fr6) 612212x111
Trainer: Craig Turnbull (Tatura)
Driver: Abbey Turnbull
Prize Money: $42,051
Win / Place: 55% / 88%

Driver / Horse Combo

Driver Flying

Dominant Win Last Start

3 yo Brown/Black Gelding

Sire: ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN (USA)

Dam: LOTTI (AUS)

Owners: P J Kiel, A L Kiel, A K Kiel

100

Rating

Stats

Career

9: 5-3-0

Distance

3: 1-2-0

Trk/Dst

2: 1-1-0

Track

3: 2-1-0

Season

9: 5-3-0

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 2-0-0

3rd Up

2: 1-1-0

Mobile

9: 5-3-0

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

9: 5-3-0

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:54.00

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

8: 4-3-0

Driver Last 50

50: 11-4-8

Comments

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
1st of 8	10/7/26	Launceston	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Abbey Turnbull	2:40.70	1:57.6	10.45L	$1.05f	17	NR 58 to 63	$9,760	$6,344	1. Rocky Rocks 2. My Way NZ 3. Will He Pike
1st of 9	23/6/26	Wagga	1740m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Harrison Ross	2:06.00	1:56.5	0.63L	$1.12f	11	NR up to 55	$11,944	$6,324	1. Rocky Rocks 2. Keayang Kauna 3. Harjaybro
1st of 10	12/6/26	Wagga	1740m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Abbey Turnbull	2:03.30	1:54.0	2.68L	$3.00	146	NMT1W/TS	$14,433	$7,642	1. Rocky Rocks 2. Island Yankee 3. Uptown Chance
146 Day Spell
1st of 4	4/6/26	Cobram	2170m			-	C Turnbull	2:41.00	-	9.29L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Rocky Rocks 2. Okanui Beach 3. Aussie Jay Mac NZ
2nd of 5	28/5/26	Shepparton	2190m			-	Abbey Turnbull	2:44.50	-	2.97L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Sebastians Boy 2. Rocky Rocks 3. Half Price Bride
2nd of 5	17/1/26	Shepparton	2190m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	A L Turnbull	2:41.90	1:59.0	1.49L	$7.00	19	No NR	$24,400	$3,660	1. Quatro Moth 2. Rocky Rocks 3. Springfield River

Always Bettor (Fr7) 6x43x111x0
Trainer: P T Carlson (Rowella)
Driver: Jordan Chibnall (C)
Prize Money: $57,242
Win / Place: 50% / 62%

Recent Trial Winner

Driver / Horse Combo

Driver Flying

3 yo Bay/Brown Gelding

Sire: ALWAYS B MIKI (USA)

Dam: BETTOR BE AWARE (AUS)

Owners: P T Carlson, W Dearing

Rating

Stats

Career

8: 4-0-1

Distance

3: 2-0-0

Trk/Dst

3: 2-0-0

Track

4: 3-0-0

Season

7: 3-0-1

1st Up

4: 2-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-1

3rd Up

1: 1-0-0

Mobile

8: 4-0-1

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

8: 4-0-1

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:56.50

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

6: 4-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 10-3-11

Gear Changes

[Nose Band - Figure 8 OFF]

Comments

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
1st of 5	11/7/26	Carrick	2150m			-	Jordan Chibnall	2:41.80	-	0.07L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Always Bettor 2. Merrywood Paul 3. Glenview Lanikai
- of 9	26/6/26	Launceston	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Jordan Chibnall	2:43.70	1:59.7	36.80L	$3.00f	75	NMT 5 LTW's	$11,834	-	1. Smooth Reason 2. Atomic Black 3. Mcmayhem
75 Day Spell
1st of 3	13/6/26	Carrick	2150m			-	Jordan Chibnall	2:53.70	-	0.97L	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Always Bettor 2. Just Tiger 3. Glenview Lanikai
1st of 9	12/4/26	Launceston	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Jordan Chibnall	2:42.70	1:59.0	0.52L	$1.50f	8	NMT 4 LTW's	$17,080	$11,102	1. Always Bettor 2. My Bettor Half 3. Unmatched
1st of 7	4/4/26	Launceston	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Jordan Chibnall	2:46.30	2:01.6	1.30L	$1.24f	6	, NMT 2 LTW's	$24,400	$13,908	1. Always Bettor 2. Barber Shop 3. Cuzzy Junior
1st of 9	29/3/26	Launceston	1680m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Jordan Chibnall	2:01.60	1:56.5	1.19L	$4.40	148	NMT 2 LTW's	$17,080	$11,102	1. Always Bettor 2. Alot Like Pendles 3. My Bettor Half
148 Day Spell

Rocky Stride (Sr1) 5123471305
Trainer: S L Davis (Spreyton)
Driver: Brodie Davis (C)
Prize Money: $64,733
Win / Place: 16% / 60%

Driver In Form

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN (USA)

Dam: SUMMER STRIDE (AUS)

Owners: E & M Stride

Rating

Stats

Career

25: 4-4-7

Distance

7: 1-1-1

Trk/Dst

6: 0-1-1

Track

20: 2-4-6

Season

17: 4-3-3

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

Mobile

25: 4-4-7

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

25: 4-4-7

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:55.70

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

23: 4-4-7

Driver Last 50

50: 7-8-9

Comments

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
5th of 12	5/7/26	Launceston	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Brodie Davis	2:44.20	2:00.1	2.94L	$6.00	9	NR 64 to 75	$11,834	$355	1. Atomic Black 2. Go The Red 3. Colby Sanz
- of 9	26/6/26	Launceston	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Brodie Davis	2:43.70	1:59.7	36.80L	$6.00	5	NMT 5 LTW's	$11,834	-	1. Smooth Reason 2. Atomic Black 3. Mcmayhem
3rd of 6	21/6/26	Launceston	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Brodie Davis	2:41.30	1:58.0	3.90L	$2.60	23	NR 63 to 69	$11,834	$1,183	1. Montgomery Burns NZ 2. Didyalousaroosta 3. Rocky Stride
1st of 6	29/5/26	Launceston	1680m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Brodie Davis	2:01.70	1:56.6	0.56L	$15	40	NMT 5 LTW's	$11,834	$7,692	1. Rocky Stride 2. Carmen Emjay 3. My Bettor Half
40 Day Freshen-Up
7th of 10	19/4/26	Launceston	1680m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Brodie Davis	2:01.30	1:56.2	5.24L	$6.00	7	NR 60 to 64	$11,834	-	1. Barnaby NZ 2. Mikiyoursofine 3. Denny NZ
4th of 9	12/4/26	Launceston	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Brodie Davis	2:42.70	1:59.0	5.80L	$17	8	NMT 4 LTW's	$17,080	$854	1. Always Bettor 2. My Bettor Half 3. Unmatched

Race Review Abbreviations

Brk: Broke, Blkd: Blocked or held up, 1 x 1: One-out, one-back, Prkd: Parked, 3bk otr: 3 back on the outer, 3bk inr: 3 back on the inside, two horses behind the leader, trld: Trailed, Gt spd: Showed gate speed, 3wd: 3-wide postd: Caught wide without cover, Held up: Held up, no gaps or few gaps: If they don't see any clear air in the straight, Inr-mid-wd -position: On the inside, mid = 1-off, wd = 3-wide or wider, flew hm wd: Flew home wide, dashd inr: Sprinted well on the inside, Chkd: Checked, Slow: Slow away at the start, Wltd: Wilted or got tired, Fdd: Faded late, Urgd: driver asking horse for extra effort

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