Cambridge (G) Race 6

CLUBHOUSE CAMBRIDGE STAKES PBD

Prize Money: $5,364

MAIN CHARACTER (4) was an impressive winner last time in quickest of the meeting when scoring by 1.75 lengths (25.87) at this track. Steps up slightly in class today but still looks the one to beat. SIMEK (5) was below best last time at this track (26.05) in a Class 4/5, finishing a 5.5 lengths fifth. Has four wins already from this draw. Drops down in class and can hit the frame with the right run. SCHMEICHEL (3) clocked a new course and distance PB last time, finishing a 5 length third behind Portland Fonzie in. Top run latest and rates a key player again. IS REX HOME (6) ran good time (26.19) when third last start over 457m at this track, the second placing in a row.

Distance: 457m
Class: C3/4
Track: Good
Weather: Raining
Surface: All Weather

Schmeichel (3) 26433
Trainer: Tracey & Lisa Craik (Drury)
Prize Money: $72,223
Win / Place: 11% / 55%

3 yo Brindle D

Sire: My Redeemer

Dam: Danish Delight

Rating

Stats

Career

109: 12-23-25

Track

50: 6-6-14

Trk/Dst

33: 2-4-10

Distance

33: 2-4-10

Season

31: 3-8-8

Country

109: 12-23-25

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
4	2	6	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	6	11	17	26	15	19	11	4
1st	2	1	3	2	3	1	0	0
2nd	0	4	8	5	4	2	0	0
3rd	1	0	2	8	3	6	3	2

Comments

Hit the frame latest when third at this track in a Class 4/5. Goes very well from the draw boasting three victories and 10 places from 17 starts. In solid form and can win without surprising.

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
3rd of 7	22/3/26	Cambridge	457m	4	N/A	-	4.80L	$27		25.87	C4/5	$5,630	$844	7	1. Portland Fonzie 2. Sweet Bonanza 3. Schmeichel
3rd of 4	15/3/26	Manukau	527m	7	0:31.33	60.6 km/h	8.50L	$10	0:30.73	30.73	C4/5	$5,630	$844	7	1. Portland Fonzie 2. Portland Magnum 3. Schmeichel
4th of 7	8/3/26	Manukau	318m	4	0:19.07	60.0 km/h	7.50L	$4.60	0:18.54	18.43	C4	$3,190	$227	10	1. Evening Out 2. Waerenga Ritchie 3. Big Time Tractor
6th of 7	26/2/26	Cambridge	457m	4	0:26.40	62.3 km/h	5.60L	$8.50	0:26.01	25.67	C4	$5,090	$136	11	1. Gone Walkabout 2. Tin Tin Bust 3. Go Cooper
2nd of 4	15/2/26	Manukau	527m	6	0:31.07	61.1 km/h	1.60L	$9.00	0:30.96	30.96	C4/5	$5,780	$1,443	7	1. Portland Fonzie 2. Schmeichel 3. Gone Walkabout
4th of 6	8/2/26	Manukau	527m	4	0:31.00	61.2 km/h	1.90L	$9.00	0:30.87	30.87	C4/5	$5,780	$318	10	1. Turtle Watch 2. Portland Fonzie 3. Gone Walkabout

Main Character (4) 11111
Trainer: Tracey & Lisa Craik (Drury)
Prize Money: $10,800
Win / Place: 100% / 100%

Unbeaten at the Track

Picket Fence

1 yo Fawn D

Sire: Fernando Bale

Dam: Georgia's Girl

100

Rating

Stats

Career

6: 6-0-0

Track

3: 3-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 1-0-0

Distance

1: 1-0-0

Season

6: 6-0-0

Country

6: 6-0-0

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
3	1	2	0	0

Box History	1	2	3	4
STARTS	1	2	2	1
1st	1	2	2	1
2nd	0	0	0	0
3rd	0	0	0	0

Comments

Was the fastest winner on the program after leading claiming his six straight wins at this track over 457m (25.87). In sparkling form and can win again.

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	22/3/26	Cambridge	457m	1	0:25.87	63.6 km/h	1.80L	$1.90	0:25.87	25.87	C3	$4,370	$2,621	7	1. Main Character 2. Opawa Danny 3. Is Rex Home
1st of 7	15/3/26	Manukau	527m	2	0:31.20	60.8 km/h	0.20L	$1.60	0:31.20	30.73	C2/3	$4,370	$2,621	7	1. Main Character 2. Opawa Toby 3. Apricot Slice
1st of 6	8/3/26	Manukau	527m	3	0:31.31	60.6 km/h	1.90L	$1.30	0:31.31	31.31	C1	$3,780	$2,268	7	1. Main Character 2. Altruism 3. Go Concord
1st of 7	1/3/26	Cambridge	375m	3	0:21.67	62.3 km/h	6.70L	$1.20	0:21.67	21.23	C1	$2,690	$1,613	7	1. Main Character 2. Thrilling Maisey 3. Order For Brax
1st of 7	22/2/26	Manukau	318m	2	0:18.73	61.1 km/h	4.40L	$1.30	0:18.73	18.51	C0	$2,670	$1,603	3	1. Main Character 2. Neo 3. Vibe Check
1st of 6	19/2/26	Cambridge	375m	4	0:21.69	62.2 km/h	4.80L	$1.60	0:21.69	21.04	C0	$2,670	$1,603	11	1. Main Character 2. Scout Jack 3. Peach Cobbler

Simek (5) 42645
Trainer: J Udy & D Cottam (Te Kauwhata)
Prize Money: $42,664
Win / Place: 38% / 64%

3 yo Black D

Sire: Blue Moon Rising

Dam: Tres Vite

Rating

Stats

Career

39: 15-8-2

Track

19: 7-4-0

Trk/Dst

5: 0-3-0

Distance

5: 0-3-0

Season

31: 9-7-2

Country

39: 15-8-2

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
13	0	2	0	0

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

Comments

Latest effort finished 5th in a Class 4/5 on March 19 over 457m at this track behind Sweet Bonanza beaten 5.5 lengths (26.05). Has a strong record from box 5, including four wins. Expected to go well.

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
5th of 7	19/3/26	Cambridge	457m	6	0:26.05	63.2 km/h	5.40L	$6.50	0:25.67	25.67	C4/5	$5,630	$136	6	1. Sweet Bonanza 2. Bay Flyer 3. Opawa Ingrid
4th of 7	13/3/26	Hatrick	305m	7	0:17.81	61.7 km/h	4.30L	$4.80	0:17.51	17.51	C5	$3,950	$273	8	1. Fergie's Girl 2. To Be Wild 3. Papa Kiwi
6th of 7	5/3/26	Cambridge	375m	7	0:21.70	62.2 km/h	5.70L	$8.00	0:21.30	20.99	C5q	$3,950	$136	11	1. Ray The Doyen 2. Claws In Sparky 3. Priority
2nd of 6	22/2/26	Manukau	527m	3	0:30.51	62.2 km/h	1.90L	$2.00	0:30.38	30.38	SPECA	$6,640	$1,659	3	1. Portland Fonzie 2. Simek 3. Cocoon The Food
4th of 7	19/2/26	Cambridge	375m	4	0:21.61	62.5 km/h	8.10L	$3.50	0:21.04	21.04	C5	$4,050	$273	4	1. Ray The Doyen 2. Portland Coco 3. Portland Ding Us
2nd of 5	15/2/26	Manukau	318m	4	0:18.86	60.7 km/h	1.50L	$1.50	0:18.75	18.75	C4/5	$4,050	$1,012	10	1. Portland Jessie 2. Simek 3. Hunter Karen

Is Rex Home (6) 47523
Trainer: W & T Steele (Te Awamutu)
Prize Money: $15,791
Win / Place: 16% / 60%

2 yo Fawn D

Sire: Hasten Slowly

Dam: Milky Tea

Rating

Stats

Career

25: 4-6-5

Track

24: 4-5-5

Trk/Dst

20: 2-4-4

Distance

20: 2-4-4

Season

25: 4-6-5

Country

25: 4-6-5

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 1-1-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
2	2	0	0	0

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

Comments

Has hit the frame the last two starts, the latest at double figure odds when third (26.19) over 457m at this track. Must be included.

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
3rd of 7	22/3/26	Cambridge	457m	5	0:26.19	62.8 km/h	4.50L	$9.50	0:25.87	25.87	C3	$4,370	$655	3	1. Main Character 2. Opawa Danny 3. Is Rex Home
2nd of 6	19/3/26	Cambridge	375m	7	0:21.80	61.9 km/h	6.00L	$4.60	0:21.38	20.92	C2/3	$2,940	$735	7	1. Midnight Rex 2. Is Rex Home 3. Portland Fleet
5th of 7	12/3/26	Cambridge	457m	3	0:26.51	62.1 km/h	12.80L	$51	0:25.61	25.61	R/A	$7,310	$136	11	1. Sweet Bonanza 2. Twisted Truth 3. Dalgety
7th of 7	1/3/26	Cambridge	457m	6	0:26.26	62.7 km/h	5.90L	$11	0:25.85	25.55	C3/4	$4,960	$136	3	1. Tin Tin Bust 2. Gone Walkabout 3. Opawa Ingrid
4th of 8	26/2/26	Cambridge	457m	5	0:26.33	62.5 km/h	3.60L	$3.10	0:26.08	25.67	C2/3	$4,480	$227	7	1. Opawa Ingrid 2. Apricot Slice 3. Texas Snakebite
3rd of 7	19/2/26	Cambridge	457m	7	0:26.42	62.3 km/h	5.20L	$8.00	0:26.06	25.8	C3/4	$5,090	$762	7	1. Opawa Blake 2. Opawa Ingrid 3. Is Rex Home

Aces (7) 34316
Trainer: J Udy & D Cottam (Te Kauwhata)
Prize Money: $34,050
Win / Place: 18% / 40%

4 yo Black D

Sire: Benali

Dam: Burning Rain

Rating

Stats

Career

70: 13-5-10

Track

40: 9-2-4

Trk/Dst

13: 1-0-2

Distance

13: 1-0-2

Season

28: 4-1-5

Country

69: 13-5-10

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
10	1	2	0	0

Box History	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	3	7	13	17	14	10	6
1st	0	2	5	3	2	1	0
2nd	0	0	0	4	1	0	0
3rd	0	0	3	2	4	0	1

Comments

Got back last start and could only manage sixth but before that won comfortably by 5 lengths at Manukau (31.33) beating Alpine Jewel in a Class 2/3 on February 15. Hard to entertain this time.

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	19/2/26	Cambridge	375m	7	0:22.51	60.0 km/h	9.50L	$4.00	0:21.84	21.04	C3	$3,020	$136	4	1. Torque In Torque 2. Madam Phaedra 3. Nineteen Red
1st of 7	15/2/26	Manukau	527m	3	0:31.33	60.6 km/h	5.20L	$4.80	0:31.33	30.96	C2/3	$4,480	$2,689	7	1. Aces 2. Alpine Jewel 3. Wow She's Slow
3rd of 7	8/2/26	Manukau	527m	6	0:31.44	60.3 km/h	5.40L	$7.00	0:31.06	30.87	C2/3	$4,480	$672	3	1. Alpine Jewel 2. Opawa Philipa 3. Aces
4th of 6	5/2/26	Cambridge	375m	8	0:21.67	62.3 km/h	2.00L	$10	0:21.53	21.4	C2/3	$3,020	$227	4	1. Highview Spot 2. Papa Kiwi 3. Iris Haze
3rd of 5	1/2/26	Manukau	527m	6	0:31.58	60.1 km/h	2.80L	$5.50	0:31.38	30.75	C3	$4,480	$672	7	1. Papa Kiwi 2. Opawa Toby 3. Aces
6th of 8	25/1/26	Manukau	527m	6	0:31.49	60.2 km/h	9.10L	$23	0:30.85	30.47	C3	$6,210	$136	7	1. Portland Fonzie 2. Go Cooper 3. Adobe Ego