Ashburton Race 8

McCORMACK DECORATING MOBILE PACE

Prize Money: -

Distance: 1700m
Class: 4YO+ Mares R
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather

Artmore (Fr1) 00009
Trainer: Gary Shand (Washdyke)
Driver: Gary Shand
Prize Money: $40,203
Win / Place: 3.08% / 21%

6 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Art Major

Dam: Neverbettor

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Rating

Stats

Career

65: 2-6-6

Distance

18: 1-1-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

1: 0-0-0

Season

23: 0-1-1

1st Up

4: 0-1-1

2nd Up

4: 0-0-0

3rd Up

4: 0-1-0

Metro

2: 0-1-0

Non-Metro

63: 2-5-6

Mobile

60: 2-6-6

Standing

5: 0-0-0

All-Weather

57: 2-5-6

Slushy

2: 0-0-1

Grass

8: 0-1-0

Left Handed

65: 2-12

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

7: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

4: 0-1-1

Best Mile

1:58.70

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Not showing enough to recommend here despite the advantage of the ace draw.

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
9th of 10	18/3/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Gary Shand	1:58.3	1:58.3	61.9m	$133	10	5YO+ Up to & including R35 MOB. PACE	$7,018	$127	1. Sofia Rose 2. Miss Woodville 3. Enya Franco	Wd,eased,rear otr,passed straggler
14th of 14	8/3/26	Reefton	2500m	Standing	Grass	Fr6	Gary Shand	2:06.8	2:06.8	83.4m	$194	2	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE	$10,821	$183	1. Goodoldayz 2. Foliejon Star 3. Fitzthebill	11th,8bk otr,3wd cvr rear,gone tn
11th of 11	6/3/26	Westport	2600m	Standing	Grass	Fr5	Gary Shand	2:06.4	2:06.4	83.4m	$118	19	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE	$10,272	$183	1. Country Gold 2. Mattie Nevin 3. Red Wine Kisses	Brk,detachd,6bk otr,lost touch 400
12th of 13	15/2/26	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr7	Gary Shand	2:05.5	2:05.5	86.1m	$170	7	3YO+ R35 to R40 PACE	$10,175	$175	1. Not Over 2. Foliejon Star 3. Art Jordan	Slw,brk 1000m in rear,out of action
11th of 13	8/2/26	Hororata	2300m	Mobile	Grass	Sr12	Gary Shand	2:10.3	2:10.3	45.7m	$43	7	4YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$9,250	$159	1. Didjashoutthebar 2. Evidently 3. Hes Santas Excuse	7th pegs,5-bk 2100,chkd 500,no dash
14th of 14	1/2/26	Waikouaiti	2000m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Gary Shand	2:11.2	2:11.2	43.0m	$37	7	R35 to R49 SpecHcp PACE	$10,350	$175	1. My Skatjie 2. Waikaka 3. Not Over	Brk start,deep pegs,batld rear

Jukebox Gypsy (Fr2) 24354
Trainer: Gerard O'Reilly (Ashburton Raceway)
Driver: Sarah O'Reilly
Prize Money: $48,889
Win / Place: 2.13% / 44%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Rock N Roll Heaven

Dam: Gypsy's Choice

Dam's Sire: Live Or Die

100

Rating

Stats

Career

47: 1-9-11

Distance

6: 0-3-0

Trk/Dst

5: 0-3-0

Track

6: 0-3-1

Season

20: 0-6-6

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

4: 0-1-1

3rd Up

3: 0-0-1

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

46: 1-9-11

Mobile

47: 1-9-11

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

37: 1-9-6

Slushy

3: 0-1-1

Grass

10: 0-0-5

Left Handed

47: 1-20

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

6: 0-1-2

2nd Favourite

10: 1-2-3

Best Mile

1:59.10

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

12: 0-1-4

Driver Last 50

50: 4-1-3

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Hard to believe she hasn't won since last May. Obvious hope from this marble.

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 12	20/3/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	1	Gerard O'Reilly	1:59.9	-	5.9m	$22	7	3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$14,545	$873	1. Arma Hunter 2. 3.	Trld-3bk inr,waitd,honest on inr
5th of 11	13/3/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Sarah O'Reilly	1:57.9	1:57.9	9.7m	$27	9	3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$15,185	$271	1. Brilliant Chase 2. Arma Hunter 3. Route Sixty Six	Prkd,1x1,3bk otr,off tn,tried hard
3rd of 10	4/3/26	Oamaru	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Gerard O'Reilly	1:57.7	1:57.7	2.7m	$2.00	7	4YO+ R35 to R37 MOB. PACE	$8,773	$864	1. Flying For Me 2. Bautista 3. Jukebox Gypsy	Gt spd,led,trail bell,solid bid
4th of 7	25/2/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Hayden Douglas	1:59.7	1:59.7	4.3m	$2.90	6	Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE JUN.D	$6,636	$436	1. Heaven 2. Lorton Vale 3. Normie Stead	Left prkd,eyed ldr,ld tn,swampd 100
2nd of 10	19/2/26	NZ Metro	2600m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Hayden Douglas	1:58.7	1:58.7	4.6m	$20	4	4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE JUN.D	$13,159	$2,114	1. Arma Hunter 2. Jukebox Gypsy 3. Hugo	Gate spd,trld,off tn,fght hard mid
3rd of 14	15/2/26	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr1	Gerard O'Reilly	2:04.2	2:04.2	4.0m	$5.70	16	4YO+ Mares R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$10,350	$950	1. Gem N Em 2. Flyaway 3. Jukebox Gypsy	Trld out,3-bk 850,bold effort mrks

Courage Reactor (Fr3) 23530
Trainer: Michael House (Prebbleton)
Driver: Wilson House (J)
Prize Money: $55,305
Win / Place: 5.63% / 36%

7 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Auckland Reactor

Dam: Port Courage

Dam's Sire: Courage Under Fire

Rating

Stats

Career

71: 4-9-13

Distance

11: 1-2-1

Trk/Dst

6: 1-2-1

Track

7: 1-2-1

Season

23: 1-4-5

1st Up

6: 0-1-0

2nd Up

6: 0-0-2

3rd Up

6: 0-0-1

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

71: 4-9-13

Mobile

71: 4-9-13

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

54: 3-7-10

Slushy

6: 0-1-1

Grass

17: 1-2-3

Left Handed

71: 4-22

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

9: 1-2-3

2nd Favourite

11: 0-2-1

Best Mile

1:55.66

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

42: 4-6-4

Driver Last 50

50: 3-5-7

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Capitulated after toough run, 12 Mar. Nice course/dist. stats and in commission.

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
10th of 10	12/3/26	Manawatu	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Wilson House	1:58.9	1:58.9	83.4m	$3.50	2	3YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE	$10,527	$191	1. Dream On Lou 2. Rhaegal 3. Who's Your Dragon	7th otr,4-bk,wd 1600,posted,gave up
3rd of 8	10/3/26	Manawatu	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Wilson House	2:00.8	2:00.8	8.3m	$2.50	9	3YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE	$9,300	$950	1. I Can Too 2. Genuine Imitation 3. Courage Reactor	5th otr,3-bk,wd cvr,1x1,fght in mid
5th of 14	1/3/26	Rangiora	1950m	Mobile	Grass	Sr11	Robbie Holmes	2:03.1	2:03.1	10.5m	$15	4	4YO+ R37 to R40, R41 with cond. MOB. PACE	$10,350	$175	1. Summer Rose 2. Jay R Tolkien 3. Katys Shadow	4-bk mrks,off top,closed nicely mid
3rd of 10	25/2/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Wilson House	1:59.3	1:59.3	12.6m	$5.10	3	Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE	$7,018	$691	1. Don Juan 2. Interrorgator 3. Courage Reactor	7th otr,4-bk bell,wd cvr 400,stout
2nd of 10	22/2/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Wilson House	1:58.2	1:58.2	7.0m	$8.80	7	3YO+ R35 to R39, R40 with cond. MOB. PACE	$9,650	$1,550	1. Burnham Girl 2. Courage Reactor 3. Twice The Charm	Wd,prkd,cvr 950,off top,chased best
7th of 14	15/2/26	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Sr11	Wilson House	2:04.2	2:04.2	7.3m	$16	7	4YO+ Mares R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$10,350	$175	1. Gem N Em 2. Flyaway 3. Jukebox Gypsy	7th otr,3-bk 850,off,ran on soundly

Sweet N Sassy (Fr4) 10947
Trainer: Brad Mowbray (Leeston)
Driver: Matthew Williamson
Prize Money: $8,405
Win / Place: 14% / 28%

5 yo Brown Mare

Sire: Sweet Lou

Dam: Leanne Bromac

Dam's Sire: Falcon Seelster

Rating

Stats

Career

7: 1-0-1

Distance

0: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

1: 0-0-0

Season

7: 1-0-1

1st Up

2: 0-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-1

3rd Up

1: 1-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

7: 1-0-1

Mobile

7: 1-0-1

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

7: 1-0-0

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-1

Left Handed

7: 1-1

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

1: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

2:02.10

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

4: 1-0-1

Driver Last 50

50: 8-5-4

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Solid Oam outing following late-finishing 4th at HQ, 25 Feb. In the combos frame

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
7th of 10	4/3/26	Oamaru	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Sheree Tomlinson	1:56.8	1:56.8	17.5m	$27	7	R38 to R43 with cond. MOB. PACE	$9,650	$175	1. Clonakilty 2. Mystic Magic 3. Salute	Last,deep pegs,off trn,tite rm,ok
4th of 8	25/2/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Mike Maynard	2:00.5	2:00.5	5.4m	$17	68	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$6,764	$436	1. Warloch 2. Style Council 3. Off The Edge	Trld,3-bk 1600,held up,off,late mid
68 Day Spell
4th of 6	10/2/26	Chertsey	2400m	Mobile		-	Jonny Cox	3:03.00	-	1.15m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Swimming Poole 2. Monkee Major 3. Radioactive Jaffa	-
6th of 8	4/2/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile		-	Carter Dalgety	2:32.30	-	0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. B B King 2. Cool For Cats 3. Desert Dancer	-
9th of 13	19/12/25	Invcargill	2200m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr9	Carter Dalgety	1:59.3	1:59.3	25.8m	$26	5	3YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE	$23,125	$398	1. Mr President 2. Durrant 3. He's Tough	4-5pegs,flat 400,rallied,tite late
12th of 14	14/12/25	Winton	2400m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Matthew Williamson	1:57.1	1:57.1	53.8m	$29	11	3YO+ R36 to R39, R40 with cond. MOB. PACE	$10,350	$175	1. Transonic 2. Babe On The Beach 3. Blaze Lightening	Mid-bk otr,3w train,batld widr

Emma Swan (Fr5) 44475
Trainer: Tracey Healy (Aylesbury)
Driver: Tim Williams
Prize Money: $25,136
Win / Place: 3.23% / 29%

7 yo Black Mare

Sire: Highview Tommy

Dam: Reaal Clovelly

Dam's Sire: Real Desire

Rating

Stats

Career

31: 1-5-3

Distance

5: 0-1-0

Trk/Dst

4: 0-1-0

Track

5: 1-1-0

Season

14: 0-2-1

1st Up

3: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-1

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

31: 1-5-3

Mobile

31: 1-5-3

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

25: 1-5-3

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

6: 0-0-0

Left Handed

31: 1-8

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 0-2-0

2nd Favourite

3: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:59.50

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

17: 1-3-2

Driver Last 50

50: 6-6-7

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Just battled last week after getting back. Overall form solid and first 4 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
5th of 6	18/3/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Devon Dolan	2:00.2	2:00.2	18.0m	$13	5	Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE JUN.D	$6,509	$127	1. Unico Realta 2. Monkee Major 3. Down A Hundy	4th inr,4-bk,off,wd rear,no pick-up
7th of 11	13/3/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Ricky May	1:57.9	1:57.9	11.6m	$104	16	3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$15,185	$271	1. Brilliant Chase 2. Arma Hunter 3. Route Sixty Six	3wd,prkd,1x1 1100,off tn,steady
4th of 10	25/2/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Tim Williams	1:59.3	1:59.3	12.9m	$8.70	43	Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE	$7,018	$436	1. Don Juan 2. Interrorgator 3. Courage Reactor	8th,4-bk inr 1400,off,held up,stout
43 Day Freshen-Up
4th of 9	13/1/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Tim Williams	1:55.6	1:55.6	2.4m	$7.20	12	4YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$8,614	$545	1. Courage Reactor 2. Betterwithbling 3. Ar Gee Rulz	8th otr,,4-bk 1000,wd top,stern bid
4th of 13	1/1/26	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr11	Tim Williams	2:01.7	2:01.7	18.6m	$29	3	3YO+ R37 to R41, R42 with cond. MOB. PACE	$10,175	$600	1. Don Juan 2. Lavra Rose 3. Sofia Rose	10th otr,5-bk,wd 500,ran on in gap
10th of 14	29/12/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Sr11	Tim Williams	2:03.4	2:03.4	15.1m	$32	11	with cond. MOB. PACE	$11,762	$199	1. Sweet Willow 2. Beaudiene Always B 3. Jukebox Gypsy	8th otr,4bk 1050,off,ran on solidly

Sugar Babe (Fr6) 8308x
Trainer: Cran & Chrissie Dalgety (West Melton)
Driver: Carter Dalgety (J)
Prize Money: $10,539
Win / Place: 16% / 33%

Driver In Form

4 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Sweet Lou

Dam: Bettor Babe

Dam's Sire: Bettor's Delight

Rating

Stats

Career

6: 1-0-1

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

0: 0-0-0

Season

3: 0-0-1

1st Up

2: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

3rd Up

1: 0-0-1

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

6: 1-0-1

Mobile

6: 1-0-1

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

6: 1-0-1

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

0: 0-0-0

Left Handed

6: 1-1

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

0: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

1: 1-0-0

Best Mile

2:00.20

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

3: 1-0-0

Driver Last 50

50: 9-7-8

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Back on a new campaign. Game maiden winner last June and bright chance today.

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
3rd of 8	17/3/26	M Cant TOA	2400m	Mobile		-	Andrew Drake	-	-	m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Flying For Me 2. 3. Sugar Babe	-
2nd of 3	10/3/26	Ashburton	2400m	Mobile		-	John Morrison	3:05.30	-	0.5m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Lizzie Borden 2. Sugar Babe 3. Shards Lyric	-
8th of 9	18/9/25	Winton	1609m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Carter Dalgety	2:00.2	2:00.2	25.0m	$5.10	20	3YO+ F&M R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$8,614	$159	1. Chicago Sky 2. Sandy Shore 3. November Nine	Soon 1x1,out 500,soon peakd
10th of 12	29/8/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Carter Dalgety	1:57.9	1:57.9	23.1m	$31	28	3YO+ R38 to R45 MOB. PACE	$13,636	$239	1. Tact Teva 2. Berrettini 3. Riptide	Eased,3bk otr,offered little str
3rd of 8	1/8/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Bob Butt	1:57.1	1:57.1	26.9m	$30	28	with cond. MOB. PACE	$12,682	$1,295	1. Arden Seascape 2. Bettor Than Lizzy 3. Sugar Babe	6th,1x1-3bk inr,inr tn,sound inr
8th of 8	4/7/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Blair Orange	1:59.1	1:59.1	80.7m	$5.20	14	3YO+ R40 to R47 MOB. PACE	$13,527	$255	1. Forever Dream 2. Timbimboo 3. Miki Flybye	3-4bk inr,prkd 1200,gone by tn

Sweet Dreams (Fr7) 33556
Trainer: John Howe (West Melton)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $26,226
Win / Place: 5.41% / 29%

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Sweet Lou

Dam: Dreaminthemaking

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

Rating

Stats

Career

37: 2-4-5

Distance

7: 2-0-1

Trk/Dst

7: 2-0-1

Track

7: 2-0-1

Season

11: 1-2-3

1st Up

4: 1-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

37: 2-4-5

Mobile

36: 2-4-5

Standing

1: 0-0-0

All-Weather

34: 2-4-5

Slushy

1: 1-0-0

Grass

3: 0-0-0

Left Handed

37: 2-9

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 0-1-0

2nd Favourite

4: 0-1-1

Best Mile

1:58.00

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Continues to race soundly and looking add a 3rd win at this venue. Must consider

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 7	25/2/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Darnika Williams	1:59.7	1:59.7	11.3m	$12	84	Up to R40 with cond. MOB. PACE JUN.D	$6,636	$127	1. Heaven 2. Lorton Vale 3. Normie Stead	Into trail early,thru,outkicked inr
84 Day Spell
7th of 9	11/2/26	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	Andrew Drake	2:28.80	-	0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Stumblin In 2. Queen Lizzy 3. Katys Shadow	-
5th of 11	3/12/25	Timaru	2050m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Robbie Close	1:59.3	1:59.3	22.1m	$11	13	Up to R39 with cond. MOB. PACE	$9,825	$175	1. Woodlea Diamond 2. Haley Robyn 3. Touch N Go	Eased,rear,held up top,passed slows
5th of 9	20/11/25	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Robbie Close	1:58.2	1:58.2	22.9m	$5.30	18	3YO+ R39 to R40 MOB. PACE	$8,614	$159	1. Ultimate Seisation 2. Emma Swan 3. Apatchofgold	Soon ld,dictated,claimed top,wilted
3rd of 9	2/11/25	Kaikoura	1900m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Robbie Close	1:57.9	1:57.9	12.9m	$12	11	3YO+ F&M R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$10,767	$1,080	1. Crystal 2. Blazing Knuckles 3. Sweet Dreams	Made ld,trld 1300,thru,fght on well
3rd of 8	22/10/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Robbie Close	1:58.1	1:58.1	8.1m	$5.60	14	4YO+ Mares R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$6,764	$691	1. Jazzys Upstart 2. Emma Swan 3. Sweet Dreams	Straight to ld,set terms,gobbled up

Flo Motion (Fr8) 21238
Trainer: Chris McDowell (Leeston)
Driver: -
Prize Money: $52,594
Win / Place: 5.63% / 29%

9 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Betterthancheddar

Dam: Follow My Heart

Dam's Sire: Mach Three

Rating

Stats

Career

71: 4-6-11

Distance

11: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

3: 1-0-0

Track

4: 1-1-0

Season

9: 1-2-1

1st Up

6: 0-0-1

2nd Up

5: 1-0-0

3rd Up

4: 0-0-0

Metro

1: 1-0-0

Non-Metro

70: 3-6-11

Mobile

71: 4-6-11

Standing

0: 0-0-0

All-Weather

42: 2-3-6

Slushy

5: 0-1-1

Grass

29: 2-3-5

Left Handed

71: 4-17

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 0-0-1

2nd Favourite

6: 2-2-0

Best Mile

1:56.79

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

0: 0-0-0

Driver Last 50

0: 0-0-0

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Cut breeze over Meth mile and outfinished. Strong prior and won't die wondering.

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
8th of 13	8/2/26	Hororata	1609m	Mobile	Grass	Fr7	Sam Thornley	2:02.1	2:02.1	11.6m	$16	7	6YO+ R36 to R45 MOB. PACE	$10,175	$175	1. Amalfi 2. Apatchofgold 3. Courage Reactor	Wd,up prkd 1300,outkicked in str
3rd of 7	1/2/26	Waikouaiti	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr7	Dan Roberts	2:13.3	2:13.3	8.3m	$5.90	7	4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE	$8,295	$864	1. Quinn 2. Flyaway 3. Flo Motion	Gt spd,led,slow,joind,fght ok
2nd of 10	25/1/26	Methven	2400m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Sam Thornley	2:04.6	2:04.6	2.2m	$8.20	7	4YO+ R37 to R40 MOB. PACE	$9,650	$1,550	1. Hey Tonight 2. Flo Motion 3. Super Fund	Prkd,into ld 2100,hdd 100,fght hard
1st of 13	18/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Fr8	Sam Thornley	2:27.7	2:08.4	1.9m	$5.30	2	R35 MOB. PACE	$11,563	$6,250	1. Flo Motion 2. Georgie Zukov 3. The Highlander	Speared to ld,set terms,kicked,easy
2nd of 10	16/1/26	Marlb HRC	1850m	Mobile	Grass	Fr8	Sam Thornley	2:07.6	2:07.6	1.6m	$33	17	R35 MOB. PACE	$10,966	$1,762	1. Hope For Love 2. Flo Motion 3. Normie Stead	Gate spd,ld 1600-tn,kickd,fght,cght
6th of 10	30/12/25	Reefton	2450m	Mobile	Grass	Sr9	Robbie Close	2:11.5	2:11.5	16.7m	$69	2	3YO+ R35 MOB. PACE	$10,966	$199	1. Always Bee Gee 2. Chal Vee Power 3. Evidently	4-3bk otr,hemmd in tn,imprvd inr

Sofia Rose (Fr9) 08801
Trainer: Kevin Fairbairn (Doyleston)
Driver: Sam Thornley
Prize Money: $66,310
Win / Place: 9.84% / 24%

Dominant Win Last Start

5 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Sportswriter

Dam: All Time Glory

Dam's Sire: Christian Cullen

100

Rating

Stats

Career

61: 6-5-4

Distance

9: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

8: 0-0-0

Track

10: 1-0-0

Season

26: 3-1-2

1st Up

4: 0-1-0

2nd Up

4: 1-1-1

3rd Up

4: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

61: 6-5-4

Mobile

60: 6-5-4

Standing

1: 0-0-0

All-Weather

52: 6-5-3

Slushy

6: 0-0-1

Grass

9: 0-0-1

Left Handed

61: 6-9

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

5: 2-2-0

2nd Favourite

5: 1-2-0

Best Mile

1:57.60

Driver Stats

Driver/Horse

10: 2-1-0

Driver Last 50

50: 3-2-3

Gear Changes

[Blinds]

Comments

Rewarded followers with decisive win last week. In that form she looks very hard

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	18/3/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Sam Thornley	2:25.6	1:58.3	15.6m	$3.10	5	5YO+ Up to & including R35 MOB. PACE	$7,018	$4,000	1. Sofia Rose 2. Miss Woodville 3. Enya Franco	Wd,into ld 1700,left them lamenting
11th of 11	13/3/26	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Blair Orange	1:57.9	1:57.9	21.3m	$48	9	3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$15,185	$271	1. Brilliant Chase 2. Arma Hunter 3. Route Sixty Six	Eased,5bk otr,up,prkd 950,wiltd str
8th of 10	4/3/26	Oamaru	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Samantha Ottley	1:57.7	1:57.7	18.8m	$8.00	3	4YO+ R35 to R37 MOB. PACE	$8,773	$159	1. Flying For Me 2. Bautista 3. Jukebox Gypsy	Gt spd,3-4pegs,no room in strgt
8th of 14	1/3/26	Rangiora	1950m	Mobile	Grass	Sr15	Sam Thornley	2:00.0	2:00.0	29.6m	$58	7	4YO+ R35 to R36 MOB. PACE	$10,350	$175	1. Bettor Go Vinnie 2. Jack's Eyre 3. Prosperity	Wd cvr,prkd,cvr,3-bk,never ran on
10th of 10	22/2/26	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Sam Thornley	1:58.2	1:58.2	21.8m	$19	7	3YO+ R35 to R39, R40 with cond. MOB. PACE	$9,650	$175	1. Burnham Girl 2. Courage Reactor 3. Twice The Charm	Ld,trld,3-bk 1100,unable to quicken
13th of 14	15/2/26	Banks Pen	2000m	Mobile	Grass	Fr9	John Morrison	2:04.2	2:04.2	22.9m	$48	9	4YO+ Mares R35 to R40 MOB. PACE	$10,350	$175	1. Gem N Em 2. Flyaway 3. Jukebox Gypsy	Eased,13th otr,rear 400,not a hope

Race Review Abbreviations

Brk: Broke, Blkd: Blocked or held up, 1 x 1: One-out, one-back, Prkd: Parked, 3bk otr: 3 back on the outer, 3bk inr: Same as above, but on the inside, trld: Trailed, Gt spd: Showed gate speed, 3wd: 3-wide postd: Caught wide without cover, Held up: Held up, no gaps or few gaps: If they don't see any clear air in the straight, Inr-mid-wd -position: On the inside, mid = 1-off, wd = 3-wide or wider, flew hm wd: Flew home wide, dashd inr: Sprinted well on the inside, Chkd: Checked, Slow: Slow away at the start, Wltd: Wilted or got tired, Fdd: Faded late, Urgd: If the driver is getting stuck in