Ladbrokes - Form Guide

Logan Rock (Fr1) 32555
Trainer: Andrew Stuart (Loburn)
Driver: Robbie Close
Prize Money: $52,720
Win / Place: 6.25% / 34%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Auckland Reactor

Dam: Sayang

Dam's Sire: Live Or Die

Rating

Stats

Career

64: 4-6-12

Distance

25: 2-1-4

Trk/Dst

11: 1-1-0

Track

16: 1-1-1

Season

35: 2-4-7

1st Up

4: 1-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-1-0

3rd Up

4: 0-0-1

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

64: 4-6-12

Mobile

58: 4-5-12

Standing

6: 0-1-0

All-Weather

37: 1-2-4

Slushy

2: 1-0-0

Grass

27: 3-4-8

Left Handed

64: 4-18

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

5: 1-0-1

2nd Favourite

11: 2-1-3

Best Mile

2:03.09

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

31: 3-2-6

Driver Last 50

50: 1-6-2

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Can't knock consistency & lacked space until late at Timaru. Trifectas prospect.

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 10	24/5/26	Timaru	2050m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Robbie Close	1:59.3	1:59.30	20.2m	$2.50	7	3YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$9,650	$175	1. Franco Chaplin 2. Motor Mouth 3. Okiwi Bay	7th otr,5-bk,4-bk,wd 300,blkd,solid
5th of 12	17/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Robbie Close	1:59.3	1:59.30	15.6m	$7.70	4	3YO+ R35 to R38, R39 with cond. MOB. PACE	$10,000	$175	1. B B King 2. Shards Lyric 3. Changeforthebeta	Wd,eased,rear otr,tidy late in mid
5th of 11	13/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr11	Robbie Close	1:59.9	1:59.90	8.3m	$7.20	7	Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE	$7,145	$127	1. Heaven 2. Style Council 3. Lily's A Star	7th otr,3-bk 1400,wd 400,bttld well
2nd of 12	6/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Robbie Close	1:58.1	1:58.10	0.5m	$8.40	3	4YO+ G&E R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$7,273	$1,127	1. La Concha 2. Logan Rock 3. Ar Gee Rulz	Trld,3-bk 1550,off tn,chased boldly
3rd of 9	3/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Robbie Close	1:59.9	1:59.90	5.1m	$6.70	7	4YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE	$9,475	$950	1. Franco Humbie 2. Fusion Reactor 3. Logan Rock	Eased,5-bk otr,tidy late along mrks
11th of 11	26/4/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Gemma Thornley	2:01.9	2:01.9	113.0m	$9.10	7	4YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$10,718	$191	1. Country Gold 2. Not Over 3. Anytime At All	Brk hopelessly start,out of action

B B Crunch (Fr2) 46084
Trainer: Ken Barron (West Melton)
Driver: Sam Thornley
Prize Money: $22,521
Win / Place: 6.25% / 37%

3 yo Black Filly

Sire: Captain Crunch

Dam: Bettor's Blaze

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Rating

Stats

Career

16: 1-2-3

Distance

9: 0-1-3

Trk/Dst

9: 0-1-3

Track

9: 0-1-3

Season

12: 1-2-1

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-2

3rd Up

3: 0-1-1

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

16: 1-2-3

Mobile

16: 1-2-3

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

16: 1-2-3

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Left Handed

16: 1-5

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

1: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

4: 0-2-0

Best Mile

1:59.43

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

7: 0-1-3

Driver Last 50

50: 2-3-5

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Steady 4th in similar company last week. Can employ gate speed again. Each way.

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
4th of 9	29/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Blair Orange	1:58.0	1:58.00	11.3m	$8.80	14	3YO+ R35 to R37, R38 with cond. MOB. PACE	$14,644	$927	1. Route Sixty Six 2. Wishing For U 3. Major Performer	Gate spd,trld 1700-tn,thru,honest
8th of 12	15/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Blair Orange	1:57.6	1:57.60	19.1m	$14	19	3YO+ R35 to R43 MOB. PACE	$15,455	$271	1. Mostert 2. Irish Dream 3. Route Sixty Six	Soon trld,flat 400,found no extra
10th of 12	26/4/26	Invcargill	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr9	John Morrison	1:57.4	1:57.4	110.3m	$43	14	3YO Fillies MOB. PACE	$54,545	$955	1. Show Stopper 2. Ideal Crown 3. Skinny Dippin	Soon 3pegs,flat and gone 500
6th of 6	12/4/26	Winton	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	John Morrison	1:56.5	1:56.5	13.7m	$28	10	3YO Fillies MOB. PACE	$16,273	$318	1. Ebonezy 2. The Queens Gambit 3. Spirit Of Tupelo	4th,parkd 550,only batld
4th of 6	2/4/26	Invcargill	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Wilson House	1:52.8	1:52.8	16.4m	$42	6	3YO Fillies MOB. PACE	$16,273	$1,091	1. Havtimewillfly 2. Indulge Me 3. Miki's Deal	3-4pegs,steady chase
10th of 10	27/3/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Sam Thornley	1:56.6	1:56.6	32.3m	$37	82	3YO+ R37 to R41, R42 with cond. MOB. PACE	$14,914	$271	1. Mystery Creek 2. Stumpy Blackler 3. Cinderella Franco	Eased,4bk otr,well bk tn,1-paced
82 Day Spell

Artful Bromac (Fr3) 60x60
Trainer: Michael House (Prebbleton)
Driver: Wilson House (J)
Prize Money: $29,218
Win / Place: 6.25% / 18%

4 yo Bay Horse

Sire: Art Major

Dam: Cindy Bromac

Dam's Sire: Somebeachsomewhere

Rating

Stats

Career

16: 1-2-0

Distance

11: 1-1-0

Trk/Dst

9: 1-1-0

Track

9: 1-1-0

Season

6: 0-2-0

1st Up

4: 0-1-0

2nd Up

4: 0-1-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

16: 1-2-0

Mobile

15: 1-1-0

Standing

1: 0-1-0

All-Weather

16: 1-2-0

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Left Handed

16: 1-2

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 0-1-0

2nd Favourite

3: 1-1-0

Best Mile

1:58.40

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

14: 1-2-0

Driver Last 50

50: 3-4-3

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Fair here through May in first two runs since the spring. Add to combo bets.

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
11th of 13	22/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Wilson House	1:56.9	1:56.90	26.9m	$5.00	14	3YO+ R37 to R40, R41 with cond. MOB. PACE	$23,125	$398	1. Song Of Seas 2. Taumutu Lad 3. Hugo	3-4bk otr,3wd,prkd 500,wiltd tn
6th of 8	8/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Wilson House	1:58.9	1:58.90	13.2m	$11	176	3YO+ R35 to R41 MOB. PACE	$14,373	$271	1. Franco Lennon 2. Irish Dream 3. Song Of Seas	3rd,3-4bk inr,off rear tn,imprvd
176 Day Spell
10th of 13	13/11/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Samantha Ottley	1:56.6	1:56.6	18.0m	$2.70	27	3YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. PACE	$15,725	$271	1. Justyouwait 2. Ohoka Cobra 3. Okiwi Bay	3-bk mrks,held up,plggd away in gap
6th of 11	17/10/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Wilson House	1:57.0	1:57.0	10.0m	$55	9	3YO C&G MOB. PACE	$45,455	$1,136	1. Greased Lightnin 2. Midnight Miki 3. Spirit Downunder	Trld the trip,waited,whackd away
2nd of 10	8/10/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Wilson House	2:02.8	2:02.8	5.9m	$1.70	10	3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$7,018	$1,127	1. Kowhai Star 2. Artful Bromac 3. Seaside Pond	5bk otr,3wd,postd,prkd 550,fght,hdd
2nd of 10	28/9/25	Timaru	2050m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Wilson House	2:04.5	2:04.5	4.3m	$7.50	119	with cond. MOB. PACE	$13,159	$2,114	1. Scrunch 2. Artful Bromac 3. Caloriefree	6th otr,4-bk,wd cvr top,closed hard
119 Day Spell

Treasure Cove (Fr4) 2x209
Trainer: Steve & Amanda Telfer (Weedons)
Driver: Tim Williams
Prize Money: $35,095
Win / Place: 7.41% / 37%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Captaintreacherous

Dam: Schnucki Putzi

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Rating

Stats

Career

27: 2-5-3

Distance

15: 0-4-2

Trk/Dst

8: 0-3-1

Track

10: 0-3-2

Season

14: 0-2-1

1st Up

4: 0-2-2

2nd Up

4: 0-1-1

3rd Up

4: 1-1-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

27: 2-5-3

Mobile

20: 1-4-2

Standing

7: 1-1-1

All-Weather

22: 2-5-2

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

5: 0-0-1

Left Handed

27: 2-8

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

10: 2-1-1

2nd Favourite

4: 0-1-1

Best Mile

2:01.14

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

21: 2-5-2

Driver Last 50

50: 6-4-8

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Got it wrong when the lane appeared last week. Better than that. Can atone.

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 9	29/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Tim Williams	2:00.8	2:00.80	32.3m	$9.70	5	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE	$15,505	$286	1. Joyride(AUS) 2. Foliejon Star 3. Major Happy	Led,trld,waited tn,thru,brk 150
13th of 14	24/5/26	Timaru	2050m	Standing	All Weather	Fr14	Tim Williams	2:02.9	2:02.90	199.1m	$3.30	7	4YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$10,350	$175	1. Normie Stead 2. Rena 3. Auntie Deb	Blew the start,out of action after
2nd of 8	17/5/26	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Tim Williams	2:04.5	2:04.50	2.2m	$2.10	116	4YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE	$10,145	$1,691	1. My Skatjie 2. Treasure Cove 3. Teds Legacy	Won early ld duel,dictated,run down
116 Day Spell
1st of 5	12/5/26	Chertsey	2400m	Standing		-	Carl Markham	3:09.20	-	0.0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Treasure Cove 2. Transonic 3. Wheels Of Fortune	-
2nd of 10	21/1/26	Oamaru	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Tim Williams	1:59.5	1:59.5	0.3m	$6.50	24	3YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. PACE	$8,773	$1,409	1. Ninth Wave Arden 2. Treasure Cove 3. Ask Me Lazarus	Soon trail,only just missd lane
9th of 9	28/12/25	Westport	2600m	Mobile	Grass	Fr1	Tim Williams	2:08.1	2:08.1	137.2m	$4.50	2	3YO+ R40 to R50 MOB. PACE	$10,767	$199	1. Matai Harry 2. Farewell Spit 3. Stanley's Rule	Trld-3bk inr,on retreat from 400

Seaside Brucie (Fr5) 46147
Trainer: Mark Jones (Ascot Park)
Driver: Samantha Ottley
Prize Money: $23,291
Win / Place: 9.09% / 45%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Downbytheseaside

Dam: Galleons Pleasure

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Rating

Stats

Career

11: 1-2-2

Distance

8: 1-1-0

Trk/Dst

7: 1-1-0

Track

7: 1-1-0

Season

9: 1-1-1

1st Up

3: 0-1-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-2

3rd Up

2: 1-1-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

11: 1-2-2

Mobile

11: 1-2-2

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

11: 1-2-2

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Left Handed

11: 1-4

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

0: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

1: 0-0-1

Best Mile

1:57.30

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

9: 1-2-2

Driver Last 50

50: 8-5-3

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Fair behind Forever Miki in late April, but that form looks good now. Danger.

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	Race Review
7th of 10	24/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Samantha Ottley	1:55.9	1:55.9	23.9m	$9.70	14	3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$14,914	$271	1. Forever Miki 2. Mostert 3. Flying Ace	Led,trld 1300,held up,off,battld
4th of 8	10/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Samantha Ottley	1:57.0	1:57.0	6.7m	$4.90	6	3YO+ R37 to R43 MOB. PACE	$15,218	$982	1. Ashley Frank 2. Stumpy Blackler 3. Flying Ace	Gate spd,ld,trld 1200,steady inr
1st of 11	4/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Samantha Ottley	2:24.4	1:57.30	0.3m	$6.60	15	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$17,864	$10,000	1. Seaside Brucie 2. Franco Lennon 3. King's Command	Gate spd,ld 1750,kicked,held on
6th of 10	20/3/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Ricky May	1:57.8	1:57.8	13.7m	$4.10	7	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$13,159	$239	1. Texas Banner 2. Franco Sublime 3. Franco Lennon	Prkd,up,ld 1350,joind,fght,wilted
4th of 14	13/3/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr12	Ricky May	1:58.4	1:58.4	3.5m	$6.80	180	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$14,114	$818	1. Elegant Delight 2. Franco Sublime 3. Boy Racer	4bk otr,3wd cvr,wdr tn,dashd wd
180 Day Spell
1st of 7	3/3/26	NZ Metro	2000m	Mobile		-	Samantha Ottley	2:33.20	-	0.0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Seaside Brucie 2. Lous Pinup Girl 3. Fanfare	-

Betterwithbling (Fr6) 43310
Trainer: Jesse Wederell (West Melton)
Driver: Thomas Borcoskie (J)
Prize Money: $119,754
Win / Place: 7.21% / 31%

10 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Betterthancheddar

Dam: Reincarnation

Dam's Sire: Holmes Hanover

Rating

Stats

Career

111: 8-10-17

Distance

52: 2-5-9

Trk/Dst

33: 1-4-4

Track

60: 2-6-10

Season

23: 2-1-2

1st Up

7: 0-0-1

2nd Up

6: 0-1-0

3rd Up

6: 2-0-1

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

111: 8-10-17

Mobile

106: 7-10-17

Standing

5: 1-0-0

All-Weather

83: 5-8-13

Slushy

6: 0-0-1

Grass

28: 3-2-4

Left Handed

111: 8-27

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

5: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

10: 0-2-4

Best Mile

1:59.80

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

9: 1-0-2

Driver Last 50

50: 2-4-5

Gear Changes

Sliding Blinds OFF

Comments

Far from the worst 10th on Sunday. Popular 15 May winner. Always a hope.

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
10th of 14	31/5/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Thomas Borcoskie	1:53.8	1:53.80	14.5m	$26	16	4YO+ R38 to R40, R41 to R43 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,762	$199	1. Cracker Opie 2. Quicker Than Quick 3. Donttelltheboys	Eased,wd cvr 13th,wdst top,tidy fin
1st of 14	15/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	John Dunn	3:14.0	2:00.00	0.3m	$16	5	5YO+ R35 to R44 MOB. PACE	$37,636	$20,000	1. Betterwithbling 2. Lasa 3. Always Bee Gee	Soon trld,off tn,kept coming,just
3rd of 13	10/5/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr13	Thomas Borcoskie	1:56.4	1:56.40	2.4m	$7.70	7	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$9,250	$705	1. Interrorgator 2. Buddy Reign 3. Lord Mudrick, Betterwithbling	Eased,5-bk otr 1300,4w cvr,late dig
3rd of 9	3/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Thomas Borcoskie	1:59.1	1:59.10	1.9m	$9.00	4	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,614	$864	1. Hugo 2. Anytime At All 3. Betterwithbling	7th otr,4-bk,wd cvr rear 800,strong
4th of 11	29/4/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Thomas Borcoskie	2:00.6	2:00.60	11.6m	$26	7	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,932	$545	1. Lasa 2. Hugo 3. Cheeky Red	7th otr,wd 1400,prkd,4th top,steady
4th of 11	22/4/26	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr5	Thomas Borcoskie	2:03.0	2:03.0	9.1m	$12	10	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,932	$545	1. Always Bee Gee 2. Motor Mouth 3. Lasa	8th otr,4-bk,wd top,bttld on in gap

Deal Breaker (Fr7) 0x451
Trainer: Stephen Boyd (Aylesbury)
Driver: John Dunn
Prize Money: $7,767
Win / Place: 16% / 16%

Driver Flying

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Always B Miki

Dam: Vivacious Madonna

Dam's Sire: Art Major

Rating

Stats

Career

6: 1-0-0

Distance

4: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

1: 0-0-0

Season

6: 1-0-0

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 1-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

6: 1-0-0

Mobile

5: 0-0-0

Standing

1: 1-0-0

All-Weather

6: 1-0-0

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Left Handed

6: 1-0

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

0: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

1: 1-0-0

Best Mile

2:03.95

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 12-4-7

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Backed up two resuming runs with Timaru maiden success. Not out of this either.

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	Race Review
1st of 10	24/5/26	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Blair Orange	3:20.3	2:03.90	1.9m	$3.10	7	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE	$10,527	$6,000	1. Deal Breaker 2. Tee Ball 3. Always B Mindful	Best out,set terms,too many barrels
5th of 14	17/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Robbie Close	1:56.2	1:56.20	14.0m	$47	14	with cond. MOB. PACE	$22,817	$385	1. Cherish Me 2. Crunched 3. Franco Lennon	Prkd,cvr 1600,wd cvr 600,fght well
4th of 11	3/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Robbie Close	1:56.5	1:56.50	19.4m	$11	171	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE	$11,165	$682	1. Cherish Me 2. Crunched 3. Bella Ciao	Soon ld,softened up,trld 700,fin on
171 Day Spell
1st of 8	28/4/26	M Cant TOA	2400m	Standing		-	Blair Orange	-	-	0.0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Deal Breaker 2. Crunchy Granola 3.	-
10th of 11	13/11/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Samantha Ottley	1:56.7	1:56.7	51.1m	$52	6	NON-WINNERS 2YO C&G MOB. PACE	$15,185	$271	1. Giorgio Denario 2. Treacherous Dreams 3. Franco Lomu	Eased,wd cvr rear 1100,posted,faded
5th of 10	7/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Samantha Ottley	1:57.5	1:57.5	15.1m	$47	19	NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE	$13,159	$239	1. Flying Ace 2. Suspicious Captain 3. Nikolai Ray	3bk otr,3wd 600,fght tn,peakd 150

Franco Chaplin (Fr8) 90851
Trainer: Ben Waldron (Ashburton)
Driver: Craig Thornley
Prize Money: $17,478
Win / Place: 6.90% / 6.90%

Dominant Win Last Start

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Ultimate Machete

Dam: Cracker Anvil

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Rating

Stats

Career

29: 2-0-0

Distance

8: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

1: 0-0-0

Season

18: 1-0-0

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

29: 2-0-0

Mobile

22: 1-0-0

Standing

7: 1-0-0

All-Weather

9: 2-0-0

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

20: 0-0-0

Left Handed

29: 2-0

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

1: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

1: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:59.38

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

12: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 2-4-5

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Impressive move to score at Timaru. Draw no help in first go out of maidens.

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 10	24/5/26	Timaru	2050m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Blair Orange	2:32.1	1:59.30	18.3m	$11	21	3YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$9,650	$5,500	1. Franco Chaplin 2. Motor Mouth 3. Okiwi Bay	Eased,wd rear 1000,ld 550,bolted in
5th of 9	3/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Craig Thornley	1:59.1	1:59.10	4.0m	$84	11	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,614	$159	1. Hugo 2. Anytime At All 3. Betterwithbling	Trld,3-bk bell,held up,late bid inr
8th of 11	22/4/26	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr2	Craig Thornley	2:03.0	2:03.0	23.1m	$53	10	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,932	$159	1. Always Bee Gee 2. Motor Mouth 3. Lasa	Prkd,trld 1800,3-bk,off,no pickup
12th of 14	12/4/26	Methven	2300m	Mobile	Grass	Fr7	Craig Thornley	2:03.8	2:03.8	37.7m	$69	11	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$9,409	$159	1. Jukebox Gypsy 2. Breeny's Conqueror 3. Always Bee Gee	8th otr,5-bk 900,unable to spark up
9th of 11	1/4/26	Timaru	2100m	Mobile	Grass	Fr5	Craig Thornley	2:03.5	2:03.5	35.0m	$86	31	4YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,932	$159	1. Penny Weight 2. Bautista 3. Ivona Dadic	Left prkd,cvr,3-bk 1300,wd,no dash
31 Day Freshen-Up
14th of 14	1/3/26	Rangiora	1950m	Mobile	Grass	Fr8	Mia Holbrough	2:00.0	2:00.0	64.6m	$68	21	4YO+ R35 to R36 MOB. PACE	$10,350	$175	1. Bettor Go Vinnie 2. Jack's Eyre 3. Prosperity	Wd,eased,rear thru'out,never ran on

Taumutu Lad (Fr9) 94522
Trainer: Sarah O'Reilly (Ashburton Raceway)
Driver: Sarah O'Reilly
Prize Money: $31,969
Win / Place: 9.68% / 25%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Downbytheseaside

Dam: Kiwi Serento

Dam's Sire: Panspacificflight

100

Rating

Stats

Career

31: 3-3-2

Distance

16: 2-2-1

Trk/Dst

10: 1-2-0

Track

14: 1-2-0

Season

17: 1-3-2

1st Up

4: 1-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

31: 3-3-2

Mobile

27: 3-3-2

Standing

4: 0-0-0

All-Weather

22: 2-2-0

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

9: 1-1-2

Left Handed

31: 3-5

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 0-1-1

2nd Favourite

3: 1-0-1

Best Mile

1:59.70

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

15: 1-3-0

Driver Last 50

50: 6-12-2

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Drops back from stout 2nd behind Mostert last start. Can overcome wide draw.

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
2nd of 10	29/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Sarah O'Reilly	1:56.6	1:56.60	7.3m	$14	7	4YO+ R40 to R46 MOB. PACE	$15,791	$2,536	1. Mostert 2. Taumutu Lad 3. Beachbreak	Trld-3bk inr,trld tn,useful on inr
2nd of 13	22/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Sarah O'Reilly	1:56.9	1:56.90	4.3m	$2.90	7	3YO+ R37 to R40, R41 with cond. MOB. PACE	$23,125	$3,523	1. Song Of Seas 2. Taumutu Lad 3. Hugo	5-6bk otr,3wd cvr,4wd tn,smart mid
5th of 12	15/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Sarah O'Reilly	1:57.6	1:57.60	9.4m	$35	5	3YO+ R35 to R43 MOB. PACE	$15,455	$271	1. Mostert 2. Irish Dream 3. Route Sixty Six	Easd,7bk otr,3wd cvr rear,bold wd
4th of 8	10/5/26	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Sarah O'Reilly	2:04.2	2:04.20	3.8m	$6.50	7	4YO+ R41 to R45, R46 to R49 with cond. PACE	$9,300	$600	1. Princess Lisa 2. Henry Winkler 3. Commander Ben	5th,5-bk inr,off,3-bk otr,useful wd
9th of 12	3/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr11	Sarah O'Reilly	1:58.0	1:58.00	19.4m	$5.00	11	4YO+ R40 to R45 MOB. PACE	$10,000	$175	1. Better Be Quick 2. Lilac Luxury 3. Star On The Rocks	7th otr,3-bk bell,wd 750,plggd away
3rd of 12	22/4/26	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr6	Thomas Borcoskie	2:02.6	2:02.6	7.0m	$3.40	10	5YO+ R36 to R45 MOB. PACE JUN.D	$9,091	$864	1. Classie Linc 2. Mighty Flying Lou 3. Taumutu Lad	Eased,10th otr,wdst rear tn,belated

Franco Lomu (Sr1) 4331x
Trainer: Regan Todd (Yaldhurst)
Driver: Blair Orange
Prize Money: $12,326
Win / Place: 16% / 50%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Bettor's Delight

Dam: The Legend

Dam's Sire: Changeover

Rating

Stats

Career

6: 1-0-2

Distance

4: 0-0-1

Trk/Dst

3: 0-0-1

Track

3: 0-0-1

Season

6: 1-0-2

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

6: 1-0-2

Mobile

6: 1-0-2

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

5: 0-0-2

Slushy

1: 0-0-1

Grass

1: 1-0-0

Left Handed

6: 1-2

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

0: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

1: 0-0-1

Best Mile

1:59.10

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 6-9-4

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Two nice autumn trials since improving late 2025 form. Chance with gaps.

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 5	26/5/26	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	Seth Hill	2:34.80	-	0.0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Franco Lomu 2. Third Party 3. Kirkman	-
2nd of 8	20/5/26	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Blair Orange	3:21.80	-	0.75m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Carrera Hombre 2. Franco Lomu 3. Double Time	-
1st of 12	18/12/25	Methven	1609m	Mobile	Grass	Sr10	Robbie Close	1:59.1	1:59.1	1.9m	$5.30	20	NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE	$7,273	$4,000	1. Franco Lomu 2. Bettor Dreams 3. Franco Ankara	Trld,left in ld 1300,dictated,stoic
3rd of 7	28/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Robbie Close	1:59.0	1:59.0	8.9m	$2.30	15	NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE	$12,444	$1,295	1. Treacherous Dreams 2. Flying Holme 3. Franco Lomu	6-5th,prkd 1250,askd,fght,peakd
3rd of 11	13/11/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Robbie Close	1:56.7	1:56.7	4.6m	$7.20	6	NON-WINNERS 2YO C&G MOB. PACE	$15,185	$1,468	1. Giorgio Denario 2. Treacherous Dreams 3. Franco Lomu	Wd,prkd,cvr 900,off,ran on stoutly
4th of 10	7/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Robbie Close	1:57.5	1:57.5	11.0m	$4.50	28	NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE	$13,159	$818	1. Flying Ace 2. Suspicious Captain 3. Nikolai Ray	Gate spd,ld 1550,askd,fght,cght 100