Ascot Park Race 10

FAR SOUTH CHALLENGE (GROUP 2) HEATS

Prize Money: $6,091

Distance: 457m
Class: C5q
Track: Good
Weather: Showers
Surface: All Weather

Opawa Hass (3) 14442
Trainer: D Fahey & K Wyllie (Balcairn)
Prize Money: $39,164
Win / Place: 34% / 69%

2 yo White and Black D

Sire: Aussie Infrared

Dam: Our Anna

Rating

Stats

Career

26: 9-8-1

Season

16: 7-3-1

Country

25: 9-7-1

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	0	9	0	0

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

Comments

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	4/12/25	Addington	525m	3	30.32	62.9 km/h	2.50L	$1.60	0:30.15	29.9	C4	$0	$1,136	7	1. Paw Gunner 2. Opawa Hass 3. Heart Felt
4th of 7	27/11/25	Addington	525m	4	0:30.21	62.6 km/h	6.90L	$4.40	0:29.73	29.73	C5	$5,530	$318	7	1. Original Warrior 2. Paw Bradley 3. Perfect Harry
4th of 8	20/11/25	Addington	525m	8	0:30.59	61.8 km/h	3.90L	$5.30	0:30.32	30.2	C5	$5,530	$318	7	1. Paw Earnest 2. Let Him Cook 3. Paw Bradley
4th of 8	13/11/25	Addington	525m	2	0:31.46	60.1 km/h	2.80L	$7.00	0:31.26	31.26	C5f	$87,720	$5,173	8	1. Original Warrior 2. Paw Earnest 3. Let Him Cook
1st of 8	5/11/25	Addington	525m	4	0:30.31	62.4 km/h	0.70L	$3.80	0:30.31	30.28	C5q	$7,460	$4,473	6	1. Opawa Hass 2. Paw Earnest 3. Diamond Felon
3rd of 5	30/10/25	Addington	525m	5	0:30.50	62.0 km/h	8.70L	$4.50	0:29.89	29.89	C5	$5,530	$828	14	1. Paw Earnest 2. Yuki 3. Opawa Hass

Dream Ahead (4) 25616
Trainer: D A Roberts (Christchurch)
Prize Money: $10,200
Win / Place: 38% / 61%

2 yo Brindle D

Sire: Good Odds Harada

Dam: Ophelia Allen

Rating

Stats

Career

13: 5-3-0

Track

6: 1-2-0

Trk/Dst

2: 1-0-0

Distance

2: 1-0-0

Season

11: 4-2-0

Country

13: 5-3-0

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
4	1	0	0	0

Box History	4	6	7	8
STARTS	1	1	3	8
1st	0	0	1	4
2nd	0	0	1	2
3rd	0	0	0	0

Comments

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
6th of 7	3/12/25	Ascot Park Nz	390m	6	0:22.90	61.3 km/h	7.80L	$20	0:22.35	21.83	C4	$3,070	$91	7	1. Skeletor 2. Homebush Simba 3. Mitcham Julian
1st of 7	26/11/25	Ascot Park Nz	457m	8	0:26.15	62.9 km/h	0.50L	$12	0:26.15	25.85	C3	$4,210	$2,526	5	1. Dream Ahead 2. Verstappen Jewel 3. Mini Bull
1st of 1	21/11/25	Addington	295m	0	0:17.03	62.4 km/h	0.00L	$0.00	0:17.03		Trial	$0	-	-	1. 2. 3.
6th of 6	5/11/25	Addington	295m	7	0:18.16	58.5 km/h	14.20L	$2.80	0:17.17	16.53	C3	$2,810	$91	6	1. Homebush Megan 2. Dynamite Dollars 3. Hilton Pink One
1st of 1	30/10/25	Addington	295m	0	0:17.04	62.3 km/h	0.00L	$0.00	0:17.04		Trial	$0	-	-	1. 2. 3.
5th of 6	24/9/25	Ascot Park Nz	390m	8	0:23.04	60.9 km/h	4.80L	$2.90	0:22.70	22.28	C3	$2,880	$91	7	1. Diamond Alice 2. Diamond Chloe 3. Paw Zachary

Homebush Simba (5) 35422
Trainer: Jonathan McInerney (Darfield)
Prize Money: $26,182
Win / Place: 20% / 62%

Nearing Another Win

2 yo Black D

Sire: Banjo Boy

Dam: Homebush Maycee

Rating

Stats

Career

40: 8-11-6

Track

23: 5-7-3

Trk/Dst

9: 1-5-0

Distance

9: 1-5-0

Season

19: 2-5-4

Country

40: 8-11-6

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
7	1	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	5	6	7	8
STARTS	1	1	4	12	9	13
1st	0	0	0	4	1	3
2nd	0	1	2	3	2	3
3rd	0	0	0	2	3	1

Comments

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	3/12/25	Ascot Park Nz	390m	8	0:22.46	62.5 km/h	1.50L	$6.10	0:22.35	21.83	C4	$3,070	$767	7	1. Skeletor 2. Homebush Simba 3. Mitcham Julian
2nd of 8	26/11/25	Ascot Park Nz	457m	8	0:26.13	63.0 km/h	4.00L	$42	0:25.85	25.85	C5	$5,610	$1,403	7	1. Paw Xian 2. Homebush Simba 3. Let Him Cook
4th of 8	19/11/25	Ascot Park Nz	457m	6	0:26.46	62.2 km/h	7.00L	$9.30	0:25.97	25.82	C5	$5,610	$318	6	1. Impressive Roar 2. Homebush Sunny 3. Opawa Emily
5th of 8	13/11/25	Addington	525m	1	0:31.88	59.3 km/h	5.80L	$30	0:31.47	31.26	C5	$13,160	$136	8	1. Diamond Felon 2. Wingatui Wizard 3. Taieri Gout
3rd of 7	5/11/25	Addington	525m	7	0:30.69	61.6 km/h	5.00L	$56	0:30.34	30.28	C5q	$7,460	$1,118	14	1. Therapy Tex 2. Let Him Cook 3. Homebush Simba
2nd of 4	22/10/25	Ascot Park Nz	457m	5	0:26.42	62.3 km/h	7.30L	$5.80	0:25.91	25.91	C4/5	$5,530	$1,381	7	1. Let Him Cook 2. Homebush Simba 3. Adobe Ego

Jerry Cola (6) 33111
Trainer: D Fahey & K Wyllie (Balcairn)
Prize Money: $130,382
Win / Place: 71% / 88%

Track Specialist

Track / Distance Specialist

Box Specialist

3 yo Black D

Sire: Aussie Infrared

Dam: Isavana

100

Rating

Stats

Career

53: 38-4-5

Track

10: 5-3-2

Trk/Dst

6: 3-1-2

Distance

11: 8-1-2

Season

13: 9-2-2

Country

53: 38-4-5

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
30	8	0	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	4	2	6	14	10	6	10	1
1st	4	2	3	11	7	4	7	0
2nd	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0
3rd	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	1

Comments

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
1st of 7	3/12/25	Ascot Park Nz	390m	6	0:21.83	64.3 km/h	7.30L	$1.40	0:21.83	21.83	C5	$3,950	$2,368	8	1. Jerry Cola 2. Mitcham Blake 3. Priority
1st of 6	25/11/25	Manawatu	375m	6	0:20.79	64.9 km/h	4.30L	$1.20	0:20.79	20.79	C5	$3,860	$2,315	5	1. Jerry Cola 2. Hendrix Ruler 3. Priority
1st of 7	20/11/25	Addington	295m	7	0:16.47	64.5 km/h	2.50L	$2.00	0:16.47	16.47	C5	$3,860	$2,315	7	1. Jerry Cola 2. Opawa Weatherley 3. Claws In Zorro
3rd of 8	13/11/25	Addington	295m	3	0:17.45	60.9 km/h	2.30L	$1.20	0:17.29	17.2	C5	$8,770	$1,315	8	1. From Now On 2. Diamond Ranger 3. Jerry Cola
3rd of 8	5/11/25	Addington	295m	3	0:16.98	62.5 km/h	3.50L	$1.20	0:16.73	16.53	C5q	$5,700	$855	6	1. Opawa April 2. Mitcham Jesse 3. Jerry Cola
1st of 6	30/10/25	Addington	295m	4	0:16.50	64.4 km/h	6.00L	$1.10	0:16.50	16.5	C5q	$3,860	$2,315	14	1. Jerry Cola 2. Hadwin Bale 3. Ripslinger Rory

Paw Xian (7) 53412
Trainer: Craig Roberts (Christchurch)
Prize Money: $34,500
Win / Place: 42% / 78%

Track Specialist

Track / Distance Specialist

3 yo Black D

Sire: Bernardo

Dam: Faithy Bale

Rating

Stats

Career

28: 12-9-1

Track

7: 4-3-0

Trk/Dst

5: 3-2-0

Distance

5: 3-2-0

Season

17: 9-4-1

Country

28: 12-9-1

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
8	3	1	0	0

Box History	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	1	2	1	6	10	5	3
1st	1	1	0	2	5	2	1
2nd	0	1	1	4	2	1	0
3rd	0	0	0	0	0	1	0

Comments

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 8	3/12/25	Ascot Park Nz	457m	6	0:25.72	64.0 km/h	0.20L	$3.80	0:25.71	25.71	C5	$5,610	$1,403	7	1. Original Warrior 2. Paw Xian 3. Paw Earnest
1st of 8	26/11/25	Ascot Park Nz	457m	6	0:25.85	63.6 km/h	4.00L	$3.70	0:25.85	25.85	C5	$5,610	$3,368	6	1. Paw Xian 2. Homebush Simba 3. Let Him Cook
4th of 7	20/11/25	Addington	295m	6	0:17.11	62.1 km/h	9.10L	$3.00	0:16.47	16.47	C5	$3,860	$227	7	1. Jerry Cola 2. Opawa Weatherley 3. Claws In Zorro
3rd of 6	13/11/25	Addington	295m	7	0:17.41	61.0 km/h	3.00L	$2.80	0:17.20	17.2	C5	$7,370	$1,105	8	1. Opawa Evans 2. Claws In Sparky 3. Paw Xian
5th of 8	5/11/25	Addington	295m	7	0:17.12	62.0 km/h	4.20L	$4.70	0:16.83	16.53	C5q	$5,700	$91	6	1. Dingo Night 2. Lady Daisy 3. Gotcha Santana
1st of 7	30/10/25	Addington	295m	8	0:16.68	63.7 km/h	1.70L	$3.00	0:16.68	16.5	C5q	$3,860	$2,315	21	1. Paw Xian 2. Mitcham Jesse 3. Diamond Ranger

Paw Gunner (8) 44451
Trainer: Craig Roberts (Christchurch)
Prize Money: $39,641
Win / Place: 19% / 41%

Last Start Winner from Box

3 yo Dark Brindle D

Sire: Bernardo

Dam: Hadarah Bale

Rating

Stats

Career

41: 8-7-2

Track

5: 1-1-0

Trk/Dst

5: 1-1-0

Distance

5: 1-1-0

Season

17: 3-4-0

Metro

22: 4-3-2

Country

18: 3-4-0

1st Up

2: 0-2-0

2nd Up

2: 0-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	1	6	0	0

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

Comments

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
1st of 7	4/12/25	Addington	525m	8	30.15	63.0 km/h	2.50L	$10	0:30.15	29.9	C4	$0	$2,727	8	1. Paw Gunner 2. Opawa Hass 3. Heart Felt
5th of 8	26/11/25	Ascot Park Nz	457m	5	0:26.23	62.7 km/h	5.40L	$30	0:25.85	25.85	C5	$5,610	$91	6	1. Paw Xian 2. Homebush Simba 3. Let Him Cook
4th of 7	20/11/25	Addington	525m	5	0:30.75	61.5 km/h	7.80L	$7.20	0:30.20	30.2	C4	$4,820	$273	7	1. Stuck Throttle 2. Wingatui Wizard 3. Mister Efficient
4th of 8	13/11/25	Addington	525m	5	0:31.86	59.3 km/h	5.50L	$6.60	0:31.47	31.26	C5	$13,160	$455	8	1. Diamond Felon 2. Wingatui Wizard 3. Taieri Gout
4th of 7	5/11/25	Addington	525m	6	0:30.94	61.1 km/h	8.80L	$8.30	0:30.32	30.28	C5q	$7,460	$455	7	1. Original Warrior 2. Perfect Harry 3. Stuck Throttle
4th of 7	29/10/25	Ascot Park Nz	457m	5	0:26.43	62.2 km/h	5.10L	$7.10	0:26.07	26.07	C5	$5,610	$318	13	1. Let Him Cook 2. Paw Bradley 3. Perfect Harry