Manawatu Race 1

EDITH KERN MEMORIAL PBD

Prize Money: $2,727

BIG TIME CIRCUS (7) crossed over from out wide last start before finishing second (21.74) at this track in a Class 2 over 375m. Consistent performer from this draw with a win and six minor placings to her credit. Can measure up this time. BIG TIME ORSON (3) comes off an average effort last start when seventh at this track over 375m behind Paperback (22.36) in a Class 2. A big run wouldn't surprise. OPAWA BAIT (2) was game in defeat at the latest run, finishing second and beaten half a length (21.56) behind Go Bella at Cambridge Raceway. Leading player again.

Distance: 375m
Class: C2
Track: Good
Weather: Fine
Surface: All Weather

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Opawa Bait (2) 50112
Trainer: Sean Codlin (Te Kauwhata)
Prize Money: $17,782
Win / Place: 11% / 35%

3 yo Black D

Sire: Fernando Bale

Dam: Opawa Tab

100

Rating

Stats

Career

60: 7-6-8

Distance

27: 3-4-3

Season

41: 4-5-8

Country

59: 7-6-8

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
STARTS	3	13	10	15	10	7	2
1st	1	1	1	1	3	0	0
2nd	0	2	2	1	1	0	0
3rd	0	2	3	1	1	1	0

Comments

Won two starts back after racing on the pace at Cambridge Raceway over 375m in 21.30. Followed that up with a minor placing over 375m at Cambridge Raceway at Class 2 H five days ago. Top-three hope with the right run.

Expected Early Speed:Front Runner

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
2nd of 7	5/6/25	Cambridge	375m	4	0:21.56	62.6 km/h	0.50L	$3.60	0:21.52	21.09	C2q	$2,780	$694	7	1. Go Bella 2. Opawa Bait 3. Zipping Bestow
1st of 7	29/5/25	Cambridge	375m	5	0:21.30	63.4 km/h	6.90L	$3.30	0:21.30	20.96	C1	$2,690	$1,611	4	1. Opawa Bait 2. Nina's Gift 3. Lion Be Good
1st of 6	25/5/25	Manukau	318m	5	0:18.69	61.3 km/h	2.90L	$1.50	0:18.69	18.28	C1	$2,690	$1,611	7	1. Opawa Bait 2. Waerenga Tribe 3. Big Time Sticker
- of 6	18/5/25	Manukau	318m	5	N/A	-	0.00L	$7.40		18.3	C2q	$0	-	3	1. 2. 3.
5th of 7	15/5/25	Cambridge	375m	4	0:21.93	61.6 km/h	4.50L	$7.30	0:21.61	21.13	C2	$2,780	$91	7	1. Undone 2. Zipping Bestow 3. Shadowed
5th of 5	8/5/25	Cambridge	457m	6	0:27.08	60.8 km/h	16.70L	$17	0:25.91	25.9	C3	$4,440	$91	4	1. Opawa Wine 2. Opawa Philipa 3. Thrilling Amalie

Big Time Orson (3) 37447
Trainer: Lisa Cole (Palmerston North)
Prize Money: $10,427
Win / Place: 17% / 42%

3 yo White and Fawn B

Sire: Orson Allen

Dam: Big Time Fuzz

Rating

Stats

Career

28: 5-4-3

Track

5: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

5: 0-0-0

Distance

4: 0-0-0

Season

27: 5-4-3

Country

27: 5-4-3

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

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

Box History	2	3	4	5	6	7
STARTS	4	5	5	7	4	3
1st	2	0	1	1	0	1
2nd	0	1	0	2	0	1
3rd	0	1	0	1	0	1

Comments

Last start finished last over 375m at this track beaten 11 lengths (22.36) behind Paperback in a Class 2 on June 6. Expected to bounce right back. Hard to beat.

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
7th of 7	6/6/25	Manawatu	375m	3	0:22.36	60.4 km/h	11.50L	$6.10	0:21.55	21.37	C2	$2,780	-	7	1. Paperback 2. Big Time Circus 3. Big Time Chur
4th of 7	30/5/25	Hatrick	305m	4	0:18.27	60.1 km/h	6.30L	$7.50	0:17.83	17.61	C3	$2,960	$182	7	1. Big Time Telea 2. Big Time Grande 3. Big Time Shred
4th of 7	23/5/25	Hatrick	305m	3	0:18.35	59.8 km/h	7.80L	$5.80	0:17.80	17.67	C3	$2,960	$182	4	1. Big Time Dora 2. Big Time Shred 3. Big Time Battle
7th of 7	19/5/25	Manawatu	375m	3	0:23.10	58.4 km/h	21.10L	$16	0:21.62	21.31	C3	$2,960	-	3	1. Big Time Fern 2. Big Time Carly 3. Big Time Meghan
3rd of 7	16/5/25	Hatrick	305m	3	0:18.40	59.7 km/h	5.60L	$4.90	0:18.01	17.5	C3	$2,960	$444	7	1. Big Time Meghan 2. Big Time Battle 3. Big Time Orson
1st of 7	9/5/25	Hatrick	305m	2	0:17.94	61.2 km/h	1.00L	$3.40	0:17.94	17.63	C2/3	$2,960	$1,777	28	1. Big Time Orson 2. Mow Cow 3. She's Ready

Go Tina (5) 66727
Trainer: Marcie Flipp (Foxton)
Prize Money: $27,182
Win / Place: 13% / 36%

5 yo Red Fawn B

Sire: Spring Gun

Dam: Opawa Cookie

Rating

Stats

Career

88: 12-10-10

Track

63: 8-7-8

Trk/Dst

62: 8-7-7

Distance

69: 8-8-8

Season

18: 2-2-0

Country

87: 12-10-10

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-2-0

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

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	2	6	3	5	19	16	18	19
1st	1	1	2	0	4	0	1	3
2nd	0	0	1	2	1	1	1	4
3rd	0	2	0	0	3	4	0	1

Comments

Last start finished seventh over 375m at this track, beaten 11 lengths (22.23) behind Thrilling Rush in a Class 2/3 on June 6. Hard to have this time.

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
7th of 7	6/6/25	Manawatu	375m	5	0:22.23	60.7 km/h	11.20L	$9.60	0:21.45	21.37	C2/3	$2,960	-	18	1. Thrilling Rush 2. Thrilling Aggie 3. Opawa Jason
2nd of 5	19/5/25	Manawatu	375m	7	0:21.91	61.6 km/h	3.90L	$23	0:21.64	21.31	C2/3	$2,960	$740	27	1. Adobe Underworld 2. Go Tina 3. Opawa Taz
7th of 7	22/4/25	Manawatu	375m	7	0:21.98	61.4 km/h	7.10L	$18	0:21.48	21.33	C3	$2,910	-	5	1. Big Time Tawny 2. Big Time Super 3. Big Time Fern
6th of 7	17/4/25	Manawatu	375m	5	0:22.39	60.3 km/h	12.90L	$10	0:21.49	21.28	C2/3	$2,550	$45	16	1. Big Time Fern 2. Brighton Wave 3. Adobe Underworld
6th of 7	1/4/25	Manawatu	375m	8	0:22.01	61.3 km/h	9.70L	$16	0:21.33	21.15	C2/3	$2,550	$45	7	1. Big Time Dora 2. Big Time Redeem 3. Big Time Tawny
7th of 7	25/3/25	Manawatu	375m	6	0:22.31	60.5 km/h	11.40L	$10	0:21.51	21.23	C3	$2,550	-	21	1. Big Time Aly 2. Big Time Dora 3. Goldstar Friday

Big Time Vanilla (6) 74345
Trainer: M Goodier (Aramoho)
Prize Money: $25,073
Win / Place: 10% / 45%

4 yo Black D

Sire: Bernardo

Dam: Bigtime Talker

Rating

Stats

Career

79: 8-15-13

Track

30: 4-4-6

Trk/Dst

29: 4-4-6

Distance

31: 4-4-7

Season

42: 3-7-8

Country

78: 8-15-13

1st Up

1: 0-1-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-1

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
8	0	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	1	5	15	13	15	14	12	4
1st	0	1	2	1	1	2	0	1
2nd	0	1	4	4	2	1	3	0
3rd	1	0	1	2	2	3	2	2

Comments

Backs up after finishing 5th on June 6 over 375m at this track in a Class 2/3. Hard to envisage a win.

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
5th of 7	6/6/25	Manawatu	375m	4	0:22.09	61.1 km/h	9.20L	$11	0:21.45	21.37	C2/3	$2,960	$91	3	1. Thrilling Rush 2. Thrilling Aggie 3. Opawa Jason
4th of 8	3/6/25	Hatrick Straight	313m	3	0:17.94	62.8 km/h	7.80L	$46	0:17.39	17.3	C2	$3,150	$182	50	1. Big Time Martin 2. Thrilling Aggie 3. Big Time Cortez
50 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 7	14/4/25	Hatrick Straight	313m	4	0:17.98	62.7 km/h	4.70L	$32	0:17.65	17.22	C2/3	$2,550	$381	6	1. Abbey Road 2. Big Time Theo 3. Big Time Vanilla
4th of 6	8/4/25	Manawatu	375m	3	0:22.24	60.7 km/h	3.10L	$8.60	0:22.02	21.16	C3	$2,550	$136	2	1. Big Time Nico 2. Big Time Tawny 3. Big Time Fern
7th of 7	6/4/25	Hatrick Straight	313m	4	0:17.76	63.4 km/h	4.60L	$28	0:17.44	17.16	C3	$2,550	-	5	1. Go Luna 2. Big Time Tawny 3. Adobe Don
5th of 7	1/4/25	Manawatu	375m	7	0:22.06	61.2 km/h	11.20L	$12	0:21.28	21.15	C2/3	$2,550	$45	4	1. Writ Large 2. Opawa Jordan 3. Big Time Fern

Big Time Circus (7) 77322
Trainer: Lisa Cole (Palmerston North)
Prize Money: $29,691
Win / Place: 16% / 52%

Nearing Another Win

4 yo Black B

Sire: Bernardo

Dam: Bigtime Talker

Rating

Stats

Career

71: 12-11-14

Track

31: 5-6-3

Trk/Dst

31: 5-6-3

Distance

36: 5-6-4

Season

27: 4-6-5

Country

69: 12-10-14

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-1

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

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	1	1	3	15	16	14	14	7
1st	0	0	1	5	1	3	1	1
2nd	0	0	2	3	1	2	1	2
3rd	0	0	0	0	3	4	5	2

Comments

In the money last time at this track (21.74) in a Class 2, finishing a 2.75 lengths second. Has performed well off the draw with a win and six places from 14 starts. Leading player.

Expected Early Speed:Midfield

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
2nd of 7	6/6/25	Manawatu	375m	8	0:21.74	62.1 km/h	2.70L	$4.10	0:21.55	21.37	C2	$2,780	$694	7	1. Paperback 2. Big Time Circus 3. Big Time Chur
2nd of 7	30/5/25	Hatrick	305m	5	0:18.01	61.0 km/h	0.90L	$4.10	0:17.95	17.61	C2	$2,780	$694	7	1. Big Time June 2. Big Time Circus 3. My Own World
3rd of 7	23/5/25	Hatrick	305m	5	0:18.03	60.9 km/h	2.90L	$14	0:17.83	17.67	C2	$2,780	$416	3	1. Big Time Telea 2. My Own World 3. Big Time Circus
7th of 7	20/5/25	Hatrick Straight	313m	4	0:17.99	62.6 km/h	6.70L	$12	0:17.52	17.27	C3	$3,330	$91	5	1. Star Boy Express 2. Abbey Road 3. Thrilling Rush
7th of 7	15/5/25	Cambridge	375m	5	0:22.24	60.7 km/h	10.20L	$7.00	0:21.53	21.13	C3	$2,960	-	6	1. Epic Pepper 2. Hillbilly Heist 3. Opawa Go Girl
5th of 7	9/5/25	Hatrick	305m	5	0:18.26	60.1 km/h	2.70L	$4.60	0:18.07	17.63	C3	$2,960	$91	3	1. Cliff Top Winnie 2. Big Time Carly 3. Big Time Paris

Music Road (8) 17376
Trainer: W F Morris (Pahiatua)
Prize Money: $14,945
Win / Place: 5.63% / 32%

4 yo Brindle B

Sire: Dyna Double One

Dam: Haidee Bale

Rating

Stats

Career

71: 4-10-9

Track

35: 1-5-6

Trk/Dst

35: 1-5-6

Distance

34: 1-5-6

Season

30: 2-2-5

Country

70: 4-10-9

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
4	0	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	3	3	3	6	11	21	15	9
1st	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	0
2nd	0	0	0	1	2	3	2	2
3rd	0	0	1	0	0	4	2	2

Comments

Backs up after finishing 6th on June 6 over 375m at this track in a Class 2. Looks tested in this company.

Expected Early Speed:Backmarker

Last Starts days since last start

Place	Date	Track	Distance	Box	Ran	Avg. Speed	Margin	SP	Win Time	BON	Class	Prize	Prize Won	Days	Result
6th of 7	6/6/25	Manawatu	375m	6	0:22.19	60.8 km/h	10.10L	$30	0:21.48	21.37	C2	$2,780	$91	3	1. Opawa Jordan 2. Big Time Cortez 3. Big Time Turner
7th of 8	3/6/25	Hatrick Straight	313m	5	0:18.15	62.1 km/h	10.80L	$42	0:17.39	17.3	C2	$3,150	$91	7	1. Big Time Martin 2. Thrilling Aggie 3. Big Time Cortez
3rd of 7	27/5/25	Manawatu	375m	7	0:21.85	61.8 km/h	6.00L	$33	0:21.43	21.15	C2	$2,780	$416	7	1. Hey Mr. Starter 2. Big Time Cortez 3. Music Road
7th of 8	20/5/25	Hatrick Straight	313m	5	0:17.95	62.8 km/h	9.70L	$27	0:17.27	17.27	C2	$3,150	$91	7	1. Big Time Telea 2. Big Time Martin 3. Big Time Theo
1st of 7	13/5/25	Hatrick Straight	313m	6	0:18.06	62.4 km/h	1.90L	$6.60	0:18.06	17.67	C1	$3,060	$1,833	14	1. Music Road 2. Nineteen Red 3. Typical Arlo
3rd of 7	29/4/25	Manawatu	375m	8	0:21.86	61.8 km/h	7.20L	$6.60	0:21.36	21.06	C1	$2,640	$395	7	1. Double Please 2. Let's Go Barbie 3. Music Road