Ladbrokes - Form Guide

Mouton Cadet (Fr1) 63346
Trainer: Bruce Negus (Burnham)
Driver: Blair Orange
Prize Money: $94,489
Win / Place: 8.79% / 27%

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Sir Lincoln

Dam: Belles Babe

Dam's Sire: Live Or Die

Rating

Stats

Career

91: 8-7-10

Distance

52: 4-6-4

Trk/Dst

28: 2-3-2

Track

35: 3-3-2

Season

40: 3-3-4

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-0

Metro

2: 0-0-1

Non-Metro

89: 8-7-9

Mobile

89: 8-7-10

Standing

2: 0-0-0

All-Weather

64: 6-4-8

Slushy

4: 0-0-1

Grass

27: 2-3-2

Left Handed

91: 8-17

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 1-1-0

2nd Favourite

7: 1-0-1

Best Mile

1:54.50

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

1: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 9-7-4

Gear Changes

[Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Reeled in last week from close alley and sure to adopt similar tactics here. E/W

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
6th of 13	7/6/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Mia Holbrough	2:00.3	2:00.30	7.3m	$8.10	7	4YO+ G&E R36 to R40 MOB. PACE	$9,250	$159	1. Style Council 2. Jack's Eyre 3. Interrorgator	Ld out,dictated terms,hdd 150,solid
4th of 13	31/5/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr14	Mia Holbrough	1:58.0	1:58.00	5.9m	$6.10	7	4YO+ R35 to R37, R38 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,563	$682	1. Okiwi Bay 2. La Concha 3. Franco Elvis	3 & 4-bk inr,off,tidy late thru mid
3rd of 10	24/5/26	Winton	2400m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr11	Brent Barclay	1:59.4	1:59.40	4.6m	$4.10	11	3YO+ R35 to R36 MOB. PACE	$9,650	$950	1. Durrant 2. Rightazz 3. Mouton Cadet	Followd 1x1,angld tn,solid bid
3rd of 9	13/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Colleen Negus	2:00.9	2:00.90	4.0m	$6.70	26	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$6,891	$691	1. Topaz 2. Loveyourmother 3. Mouton Cadet	7th otr,4-bk,wd 650,ld 200,run down
6th of 9	17/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Sheree Tomlinson	1:58.0	1:58.0	21.3m	$72	5	3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$14,644	$271	1. Stumblin In 2. Mostert 3. Heaven, Route Sixty Six	Up,cght prkd,1x1 700,1-paced str
9th of 12	12/4/26	Methven	2300m	Mobile	Grass	Sr13	Leo O'Reilly	2:02.7	2:02.7	21.0m	$51	6	4YO+ R36 to R42 MOB. PACE INV.D	$10,000	$175	1. Rena 2. Classie Linc 3. Taumutu Lad	9th pegs,5-bk bell,heldup,bt slows

Reggie Golightly (Fr2) 09x00
Trainer: Andrew Garters (Burnham)
Driver: Robbie Holmes
Prize Money: $31,032
Win / Place: 8.89% / 13%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Bettor's Delight

Dam: Marilyn Golightly

Dam's Sire: Falcon Seelster

Rating

Stats

Career

45: 4-2-0

Distance

19: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

17: 0-0-0

Track

25: 1-1-0

Season

5: 0-0-0

1st Up

7: 0-0-0

2nd Up

7: 0-0-0

3rd Up

5: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

45: 4-2-0

Mobile

43: 4-2-0

Standing

2: 0-0-0

All-Weather

38: 2-2-0

Slushy

3: 0-0-0

Grass

7: 2-0-0

Left Handed

45: 4-2

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

1: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

2: 1-0-0

Best Mile

2:00.81

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners]

Comments

12L from winner in both starts this campaign. Handier marble today but stretched

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
10th of 13	10/5/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Robbie Holmes	1:56.4	1:56.40	32.3m	$30	46	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$9,250	$159	1. Interrorgator 2. Buddy Reign 3. Lord Mudrick, Betterwithbling	Wd,prkd,cvr 1300,wd 600,no pick-up
46 Day Freshen-Up
10th of 10	25/3/26	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Matthew Williamson	2:02.1	2:02.1	32.3m	$33	175	5YO+ R35 to R43 SpecHcp PACE	$8,773	$159	1. Super Fund 2. My Skatjie 3. Didjashoutthebar	Brk,rear inr,off,never a live hope
175 Day Spell
1st of 2	10/3/26	Ashburton	2400m	Standing		-	Matthew Williamson	3:08.10	-	0.0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Reggie Golightly 2. Didjashoutthebar 3.	-
9th of 9	1/10/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Sam Thornley	1:59.5	1:59.5	45.7m	$64	38	Up to R43 with cond. MOB. PACE	$6,891	$127	1. Don Juan 2. Carrera Tranquilo 3. Beaudiene Quick Step	Into trail early,flat 350,wknd out
38 Day Freshen-Up
11th of 11	24/8/25	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Sam Thornley	2:00.1	2:00.1	29.6m	$74	21	3YO+ R37 to R39, Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE	$8,932	$159	1. Lily's A Star 2. Whyamihere 3. Blackjack	Prkd,into ld 1550,hdd top,no fight
11th of 11	3/8/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Sam Thornley	1:59.5	1:59.5	242.1m	$58	268	R39 to R45 with cond. MOB. PACE	$8,932	$159	1. The Bettor Major 2. Ambleside Drive 3. Elite Styx	Speared to ld,keen,hdd 800m,folded
268 Day Spell

Doctor Tim (Fr3) 93090
Trainer: Michael House (Prebbleton)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $212,394
Win / Place: 8.47% / 30%

12 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Bettor's Delight

Dam: Ruby Bay

Dam's Sire: Albert Albert

100

Rating

Stats

Career

236: 20-24-29

Distance

100: 6-12-9

Trk/Dst

62: 1-7-4

Track

95: 5-10-11

Season

23: 1-0-3

1st Up

8: 1-2-1

2nd Up

8: 0-1-3

3rd Up

8: 1-0-0

Metro

2: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

234: 20-24-29

Mobile

172: 19-20-25

Standing

64: 1-4-4

All-Weather

193: 19-20-26

Slushy

14: 0-1-0

Grass

43: 1-4-3

Left Handed

235: 20-53

Right Handed

1: 0-0

Favourite

17: 5-3-5

2nd Favourite

17: 5-3-1

Best Mile

1:54.90

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Comments

Not far off in a congested finish 7 days ago. Capable of figuring in this field.

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 12	7/6/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Wilson House	2:00.5	2:00.50	10.0m	$14	21	4YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$9,091	$159	1. Off The Edge 2. Louis 3. Cheeky Red	8th inr,4-bk bell,off,steady in mid
9th of 12	17/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Wilson House	1:59.3	1:59.30	18.6m	$41	7	3YO+ R35 to R38, R39 with cond. MOB. PACE	$10,000	$175	1. B B King 2. Shards Lyric 3. Changeforthebeta	10th inr,5-bk bell,whacked away gap
11th of 11	10/5/26	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Olivia Thornley	2:01.3	2:01.30	35.0m	$20	11	3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$9,825	$175	1. Sans Repos 2. My Skatjie 3. Normie Stead	10th inr,4-bk bell,off,no final zip
3rd of 8	29/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Wilson House	1:59.1	1:59.10	7.5m	$5.80	7	Up to R39 with cond. MOB. PACE	$6,764	$691	1. Flo Motion 2. Carrera Tranquilo 3. Doctor Tim	6th otr,1x1 1650,off,ran on stoutly
9th of 9	22/4/26	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr2	Wilson House	2:05.0	2:05.0	118.4m	$13	13	4YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$8,614	$159	1. Carlin 2. Art Jordan 3. Hughes Two Me	Chkd & brk start,contained in rear
3rd of 7	9/4/26	Manawatu	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Brooke Wilkins	1:57.4	1:57.4	5.9m	$18	2	3YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. PACE	$9,125	$950	1. Mr Miki 2. Brookies Player 3. Doctor Tim	Eased,rear otr,wd cvr 400,stout fin

Santanna Mach (Fr4) 08799
Trainer: Michael House (Prebbleton)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $263,813
Win / Place: 8.96% / 30%

12 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Santanna Blue Chip

Dam: Talk To Me Mach

Dam's Sire: Mach Three

Rating

Stats

Career

279: 25-29-31

Distance

112: 11-13-14

Trk/Dst

62: 7-6-6

Track

92: 8-10-10

Season

37: 2-3-2

1st Up

6: 0-0-1

2nd Up

5: 0-1-2

3rd Up

5: 0-1-1

Metro

13: 1-1-0

Non-Metro

266: 24-28-31

Mobile

191: 17-27-24

Standing

88: 8-2-7

All-Weather

230: 20-24-30

Slushy

19: 0-2-2

Grass

49: 5-5-1

Left Handed

270: 25-59

Right Handed

9: 0-1

Favourite

12: 7-1-2

2nd Favourite

17: 0-6-3

Best Mile

1:57.40

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Solid last week without posing a threat from tricky alley. Should race handier.

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
9th of 11	7/6/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Wilson House	1:59.9	1:59.90	14.8m	$30	21	4YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,932	$159	1. Midnight Sophia 2. Captain Publisher 3. Fear Gogh	Eased,5-bk otr,10th top,plggd away
9th of 10	17/5/26	Rangiora	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Seth Hill	2:02.4	2:02.40	59.2m	$27	7	5YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE	$10,966	$199	1. Verducci 2. Art Jordan 3. Courage Reactor	Left prkd the majority,effort told
7th of 13	10/5/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Seth Hill	1:56.4	1:56.40	13.2m	$28	7	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$9,250	$159	1. Interrorgator 2. Buddy Reign 3. Lord Mudrick, Betterwithbling	3-bk mrks,off top,bttld on solidly
8th of 9	3/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Wilson House	1:59.1	1:59.10	11.8m	$27	11	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,614	$159	1. Hugo 2. Anytime At All 3. Betterwithbling	5th,prkd,ld bell,hdd top,no answer
11th of 11	22/4/26	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr8	Wilson House	2:03.0	2:03.0	48.4m	$18	16	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,932	$159	1. Always Bee Gee 2. Motor Mouth 3. Lasa	Eased,buried mrks,failed to run on
3rd of 8	6/4/26	Auckland	2100m	Mobile	Grass	Fr5	Cheree Wigg	2:08.1	2:08.1	14.5m	$5.30	6	3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$8,455	$864	1. Commander Lincoln 2. Benson Dude 3. Santanna Mach	Wd,made ld 1600,dictated,run down

Ultimate Perfection (Fr5) 6x008
Trainer: Brad Mowbray (Leeston)
Driver: Matthew Williamson
Prize Money: $23,714
Win / Place: 5.88% / 17%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Ultimate Machete

Dam: Aquinaah

Dam's Sire: Tinted Cloud

Rating

Stats

Career

34: 2-2-2

Distance

13: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

4: 0-0-0

Track

4: 0-0-0

Season

18: 2-1-1

1st Up

3: 0-1-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

Metro

1: 0-0-1

Non-Metro

33: 2-2-1

Mobile

32: 2-2-2

Standing

2: 0-0-0

All-Weather

22: 0-1-0

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

12: 2-1-2

Left Handed

34: 2-4

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

0: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

4: 0-0-1

Best Mile

2:02.28

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

13: 2-1-1

Driver Last 50

50: 9-7-6

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Looked to have more to offer a week ago here. Can add good value to exotics.

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
8th of 12	7/6/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Matthew Williamson	2:00.5	2:00.50	8.9m	$19	7	4YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$9,091	$159	1. Off The Edge 2. Louis 3. Cheeky Red	11th inr,5-bk bell,off,sound,no gap
13th of 13	31/5/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Jonny Cox	1:58.0	1:58.00	266.3m	$57	7	4YO+ R35 to R37, R38 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,563	$199	1. Okiwi Bay 2. La Concha 3. Franco Elvis	Brk score-up,out of action after
14th of 14	24/5/26	Timaru	2050m	Standing	All Weather	Fr8	Jonny Cox	2:02.9	2:02.90	231.3m	$42	105	4YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$10,350	$175	1. Normie Stead 2. Rena 3. Auntie Deb	Blew the start,ouf of commission
105 Day Spell
6th of 9	8/2/26	Hororata	2300m	Mobile	Grass	Fr6	Riley Harrison	2:08.9	2:08.9	8.9m	$9.10	7	4YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE	$9,475	$175	1. Franco Humbie 2. Kushite Warrior 3. Woodlea Diamond	Left prkd,cvr 1200,off,solid in gap
7th of 14	1/2/26	Waikouaiti	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Sr13	Matthew Williamson	2:04.8	2:04.8	13.4m	$14	11	R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$10,350	$175	1. Breeny's Conqueror 2. Super Fund 3. Sofia Rose	Bk otr,3w train,ok widest
4th of 10	21/1/26	Oamaru	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Brad Williamson	1:59.5	1:59.5	8.1m	$22	8	3YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. PACE	$8,773	$545	1. Ninth Wave Arden 2. Treasure Cove 3. Ask Me Lazarus	Parkd,soon 1x1,honest chase

Motor Mouth (Fr6) 98520
Trainer: Joseph Gray (West Melton)
Driver: Sam Thornley
Prize Money: $118,713
Win / Place: 7.80% / 29%

9 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Sportswriter

Dam: Blah Blah Blah

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Rating

Stats

Career

141: 11-17-14

Distance

70: 5-12-5

Trk/Dst

34: 1-8-4

Track

48: 2-10-5

Season

30: 1-5-1

1st Up

9: 0-1-1

2nd Up

9: 1-0-1

3rd Up

7: 0-1-0

Metro

1: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

140: 11-17-14

Mobile

120: 9-15-12

Standing

21: 2-2-2

All-Weather

80: 4-11-10

Slushy

11: 0-3-1

Grass

61: 7-6-4

Left Handed

141: 11-31

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

8: 2-1-0

2nd Favourite

10: 2-2-2

Best Mile

1:56.60

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Eased from wide draw last week. May use gate speed from closer; don't dismiss.

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
11th of 11	7/6/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Robbie Close	1:59.9	1:59.90	21.0m	$7.00	14	4YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,932	$159	1. Midnight Sophia 2. Captain Publisher 3. Fear Gogh	Eased,wd rear 700,made no headway
2nd of 10	24/5/26	Timaru	2050m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr12	Ross Cameron	1:59.3	1:59.30	18.3m	$20	7	3YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$9,650	$1,550	1. Franco Chaplin 2. Motor Mouth 3. Okiwi Bay	6th otr,4-bk,3-bk,wd cvr top,ran on
5th of 10	17/5/26	Rangiora	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Robbie Close	2:02.4	2:02.40	4.8m	$10	11	5YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE	$10,966	$199	1. Verducci 2. Art Jordan 3. Courage Reactor	3 & 4-bk inr,carted,rear,stout wdst
8th of 10	6/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Alana Cameron	2:00.1	2:00.10	21.0m	$23	7	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,773	$159	1. Radioactive Jaffa 2. Hes Santas Excuse 3. Bronski	Wd,up prkd thru'out,effort told
9th of 11	29/4/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Alana Cameron	2:00.6	2:00.60	35.0m	$14	7	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,932	$159	1. Lasa 2. Hugo 3. Cheeky Red	3rd,prkd,cvr 1200,drifting 600m out
2nd of 11	22/4/26	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr6	Alana Cameron	2:03.0	2:03.0	2.2m	$13	10	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,932	$1,409	1. Always Bee Gee 2. Motor Mouth 3. Lasa	8th otr,5-bk,wdst top,charged late

Didjashoutthebar (Fr7) 80698
Trainer: Bruce Negus (Burnham)
Driver: Sheree Tomlinson
Prize Money: $40,036
Win / Place: 6.56% / 16%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Shadow Play

Dam: Imprint

Dam's Sire: Life Sign

Rating

Stats

Career

61: 4-3-3

Distance

38: 3-2-2

Trk/Dst

18: 3-0-1

Track

24: 3-0-1

Season

29: 2-2-1

1st Up

4: 1-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-0-0

3rd Up

4: 0-1-0

Metro

2: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

59: 4-3-3

Mobile

53: 4-3-2

Standing

8: 0-0-1

All-Weather

49: 3-1-3

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

12: 1-2-0

Left Handed

61: 4-6

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

6: 1-0-1

2nd Favourite

6: 0-1-0

Best Mile

2:00.40

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Failed to race competitively a week ago and hard to see the required improvement

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
8th of 8	7/6/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Jo-ann Buckland-Stevens	1:59.8	1:59.80	180.2m	$42	35	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$8,455	$159	1. Putere Boy 2. Foliejon Star 3. Kowhai Nugget	Soft trip mrks,under pressure 700m
35 Day Freshen-Up
3rd of 9	3/6/26	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	Anna Mangels	2:32.70	-	3m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. I'm Rockin 2. Moonlite Cc 3. Didjashoutthebar	-
9th of 9	3/5/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Sheree Tomlinson	1:59.1	1:59.10	67.2m	$33	4	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,614	$159	1. Hugo 2. Anytime At All 3. Betterwithbling	6th,3-bk otr bell,on the drift 400m
6th of 6	29/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Jo-ann Buckland-Stevens	2:00.6	2:00.60	80.7m	$33	3	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$6,509	$127	1. Loveyourmother 2. Lily's A Star 3. Off The Edge	Held ld,claimed 500,couldn't stick
10th of 11	26/4/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Sheree Tomlinson	1:58.6	1:58.6	83.4m	$33	4	3YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$10,718	$191	1. Justa Rippa 2. Down A Hundy 3. Shades Of Robyn	1x1,3-bk 1500,under pressure 700m
8th of 9	22/4/26	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr3	Sheree Tomlinson	2:03.4	2:03.4	45.7m	$23	7	4YO+ R35 to R37, R38 with cond. MOB. PACE	$8,614	$159	1. Flyaway 2. Amalfi 3. Red Wine Kisses	3-bk mrks,rough,held up,no pick-up

Lord Mudrick (Fr8) 03064
Trainer: Chris Butt (Balcairn)
Driver: Chris Butt
Prize Money: $63,426
Win / Place: 6.85% / 24%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Sweet Lou

Dam: I Have A Dream

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Rating

Stats

Career

73: 5-7-6

Distance

50: 2-5-4

Trk/Dst

37: 1-3-3

Track

46: 3-3-4

Season

16: 0-0-1

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-1

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

73: 5-7-6

Mobile

68: 4-7-6

Standing

5: 1-0-0

All-Weather

60: 4-7-5

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

13: 1-0-1

Left Handed

73: 5-13

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 1-1-1

2nd Favourite

2: 1-0-0

Best Mile

1:58.50

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Utilised his gate speed to dictate last week before being run down. Risking here

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 11	7/6/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Chris Butt	1:59.9	1:59.90	1.6m	$6.60	7	4YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,932	$545	1. Midnight Sophia 2. Captain Publisher 3. Fear Gogh	Easy ld,dictated terms,cut dwn 100m
6th of 13	31/5/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Chris Butt	1:58.0	1:58.00	8.1m	$23	14	4YO+ R35 to R37, R38 with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,563	$199	1. Okiwi Bay 2. La Concha 3. Franco Elvis	Trld,3-bk 1300,whacked away on inr
10th of 10	17/5/26	Rangiora	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Chris Butt	2:02.4	2:02.40	75.3m	$10	7	5YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE	$10,966	$199	1. Verducci 2. Art Jordan 3. Courage Reactor	Sped to ld,trld 1850,worked on,wknd
3rd of 13	10/5/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Chris Butt	1:56.4	1:56.40	2.4m	$34	32	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$9,250	$705	1. Interrorgator 2. Buddy Reign 3. Lord Mudrick, Betterwithbling	Sped to ld,attckd,mastered last 50m
32 Day Freshen-Up
10th of 11	8/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Chris Butt	1:59.5	1:59.5	40.4m	$60	21	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,932	$159	1. Heaven Forbid 2. Radioactive Jaffa 3. Cheeky Red	Ld out,trld 1500,flat top,drppd out
10th of 10	18/3/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Chris Butt	1:58.3	1:58.3	67.2m	$23	21	5YO+ Up to & including R35 MOB. PACE	$7,018	$127	1. Sofia Rose 2. Miss Woodville 3. Enya Franco	Ld out,trld 1700,flat 400,drppd out

Carrera Kahu (Fr9) 86908
Trainer: Tim Fensom (Richmond Park)
Driver: Kyle Cameron
Prize Money: $32,526
Win / Place: 6.52% / 15%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Sweet Lou

Dam: Flying Anvil

Dam's Sire: Art Major

Rating

Stats

Career

46: 3-2-2

Distance

15: 0-1-0

Trk/Dst

7: 0-0-0

Track

8: 0-0-0

Season

20: 1-1-1

1st Up

4: 0-0-1

2nd Up

4: 0-2-0

3rd Up

4: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

46: 3-2-2

Mobile

46: 3-2-2

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

20: 1-0-0

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

26: 2-2-2

Left Handed

46: 3-4

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

0: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

3: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:58.80

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Pass-mark 7 days ago but faces a tough assignment from the widest marble today.

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
8th of 11	7/6/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Kyle Cameron	1:59.9	1:59.90	14.0m	$51	28	4YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,932	$159	1. Midnight Sophia 2. Captain Publisher 3. Fear Gogh	3-bk mrks trn,bttld solidly on inr
8th of 9	3/6/26	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	Chris McDowell	2:32.70	-	0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. I'm Rockin 2. Moonlite Cc 3. Didjashoutthebar	-
11th of 13	10/5/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Sheree Tomlinson	1:56.4	1:56.40	32.3m	$25	4	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$9,250	$159	1. Interrorgator 2. Buddy Reign 3. Lord Mudrick, Betterwithbling	Wd,eased,rear otr,passed stragglers
9th of 10	6/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Sheree Tomlinson	2:00.1	2:00.10	29.6m	$33	7	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,773	$159	1. Radioactive Jaffa 2. Hes Santas Excuse 3. Bronski	Slw,6th inr,4-bk bell,urged 700,fdd
6th of 11	29/4/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Sheree Tomlinson	2:00.6	2:00.60	19.4m	$82	3	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,932	$159	1. Lasa 2. Hugo 3. Cheeky Red	Chkd,8th inr,4-bk 600,held up,plggd
8th of 8	26/4/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Riley Harrison	2:00.9	2:00.9	11.3m	$35	4	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,455	$159	1. Belmont Valor 2. Buddy Reign 3. Enya Franco	Slw,6th pegs,4-bk bell,off,plggd on

Hes Santas Excuse (Sr1) 20996
Trainer: John McDermott (Prebbleton)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $72,557
Win / Place: 4.27% / 24%

8 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: Net Ten EOM

Dam: Whats Your Excuse

Dam's Sire: Live Or Die

Rating

Stats

Career

117: 5-13-11

Distance

58: 2-6-4

Trk/Dst

27: 1-5-3

Track

36: 1-6-4

Season

27: 0-1-1

1st Up

5: 1-0-0

2nd Up

5: 0-0-0

3rd Up

4: 0-0-0

Metro

2: 1-0-0

Non-Metro

115: 4-13-11

Mobile

111: 5-13-11

Standing

6: 0-0-0

All-Weather

73: 3-9-5

Slushy

4: 0-0-2

Grass

44: 2-4-6

Left Handed

117: 5-24

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

8: 0-2-3

2nd Favourite

10: 1-0-1

Best Mile

1:57.50

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Blinds]

Comments

Found the pegs with usual quick beginning last week. May receive similar trip.

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
6th of 11	7/6/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Matthew Williamson	1:59.9	1:59.90	7.0m	$13	9	4YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,932	$159	1. Midnight Sophia 2. Captain Publisher 3. Fear Gogh	Wd,3-bk inr 1700,off 300,bttld well
9th of 9	29/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Sam Thornley	1:58.0	1:58.00	32.3m	$56	14	3YO+ R35 to R37, R38 with cond. MOB. PACE	$14,644	$271	1. Route Sixty Six 2. Wishing For U 3. Major Performer	Up,prkd,4th,4bk inr,no threat inr
9th of 14	15/5/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Matthew Williamson	2:00.0	2:00.00	29.6m	$83	5	5YO+ R35 to R44 MOB. PACE	$37,636	$636	1. Betterwithbling 2. Lasa 3. Always Bee Gee	Soon prkd,no cvr,urgd 500,wiltd
13th of 13	10/5/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Robbie Close	1:56.4	1:56.40	35.0m	$10	4	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$9,250	$159	1. Interrorgator 2. Buddy Reign 3. Lord Mudrick, Betterwithbling	Wd,prkd,lost ld dig,beaten 600m out
2nd of 10	6/5/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Robbie Close	2:00.1	2:00.10	3.5m	$19	7	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,773	$1,409	1. Radioactive Jaffa 2. Hes Santas Excuse 3. Bronski	Sped to ld,set terms,hdd 200m,stuck
5th of 11	29/4/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Robbie Close	2:00.6	2:00.60	12.6m	$69	7	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,932	$159	1. Lasa 2. Hugo 3. Cheeky Red	Ld out,trld 2300,urged top,bttld on

Harry Belafonte (SrU1) 0x006
Trainer: Stephen McNally (Motukarara)
Driver: Stephen McNally
Prize Money: $31,449
Win / Place: 3.70% / 18%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: A Rocknroll Dance

Dam: Macy Belle

Dam's Sire: Riverboat King

Rating

Stats

Career

54: 2-3-5

Distance

37: 2-2-3

Trk/Dst

11: 1-2-1

Track

14: 1-2-2

Season

9: 0-2-0

1st Up

5: 1-0-1

2nd Up

5: 0-1-1

3rd Up

5: 0-1-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

54: 2-3-5

Mobile

50: 2-3-5

Standing

4: 0-0-0

All-Weather

25: 1-3-2

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

29: 1-0-3

Left Handed

54: 2-8

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

4: 0-1-0

2nd Favourite

4: 0-0-0

Best Mile

2:01.80

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Caught the eye running into 6th last week. Similar would overcome the unruly.

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
6th of 12	7/6/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	1	Stephen McNally	2:00.5	2:00.50	5.9m	$27	60	4YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$9,091	$159	1. Off The Edge 2. Louis 3. Cheeky Red	10th otr,held up top,angled,late wd
60 Day Freshen-Up
6th of 6	12/5/26	Chertsey	2400m	Mobile		-	Stephen McNally	3:08.10	-	0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Okiwi Bay 2. Bettor Off 3. Brandi Snapp	-
11th of 11	8/4/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Tim Williams	1:59.5	1:59.5	161.4m	$3.30	24	5YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$8,932	$159	1. Heaven Forbid 2. Radioactive Jaffa 3. Cheeky Red	Blew the score-up,never a factor
12th of 13	15/3/26	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Sr12	Tim Williams	2:03.0	2:03.0	150.6m	$11	128	4YO+ R35 to R36 MOB. PACE	$10,175	$175	1. Logan Rock 2. Radioactive Jaffa 3. Franco Tim	Brk at dispatch,tailed off,no hope
128 Day Spell
11th of 13	7/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr12	Blair Orange	1:57.4	1:57.4	35.0m	$21	16	3YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE	$11,563	$199	1. Elton J 2. Star On The Rocks 3. Samvasa	5bk inr,buried inr tn,battld away
5th of 11	22/10/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Tim Williams	1:59.6	1:59.6	7.3m	$3.30	10	3YO+ R38 to R39, with cond. MOB. PACE	$7,145	$127	1. Super Fund 2. Bannockburn 3. Whatz My Choice	Wd,prkd,cvr,3-bk,wd top,closed well