Manawatu Race 1

Professional Concrete Services Ltd

Prize Money: $3,909

AIN'T IT FUN (1) Folded up in the straight when 5th last run at Cambridge. Can make a comeback and has drawn to do little work. Has shown early pace in races to date. Looks suited and must be respected. OUR ERIN (5) Tidy effort when 2nd last start at Hatrick. Has good early speed and will be nicely positioned. Performing honestly this campaign. Can push an each way bet for it. BIG TIME KEEGAN (8) Honest race when 3rd last start at Hatrick and returns to a rise in trip. Should be going forward early. Showing positive results this campaign. Can be competitive. OPAWA SANDY (6) Failed to threaten last time at Hatrick but form has been improving over recent runs. Expecting to settle positively. Market watch advised.

Distance: 660m
Class: C0d
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather

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Ain't It Fun (1) 4413411565
Trainer: W & T Steele (TE AWAMUTU)
Prize Money: $30,968
Win / Place: 28% / 47%

2 yo Black B

Sire: BENALI

Dam: DECEPTION DIVA

Rating

Stats

Career

38: 11-3-4

Season

19: 7-0-3

Country

38: 11-3-4

1st Up

2: 0-1-0

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
3	1	7	0	0

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

Comments

Faded away to finish 5th last run at Cambridge. Can make a comeback and gets the perfect draw. Won't be far away during the run. Rising in trip. Strong chance.

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 5	9/1/25	Cambridge Raceway	457m	6	0:26.01	63.3 km/h	3.4L	$8.50	0:25.77	0:25.42	CL 5	$5,450	-	11	1. Turtle Watch 2. Jay Walker, Opawa Thunder 3.
- of 5	9/1/25	Cambridge Raceway	457m	6	N/A	-	0L	$0.00			Trial	$0	-	-	1. 0-Opawa Thunder 2. 0-Turtle Watch 3. 0-Opawa Sandy
6th of 8	29/12/24	Manukau	527m	5	0:31.11	61.0 km/h	7.6L	$17	0:30.58	0:30.58	CL 4/5	$5,360	-	7	1. Russian Ahead 2. He's All Go 3. Opawa Turn
5th of 8	22/12/24	Manukau	527m	5	0:30.96	61.3 km/h	7.5L	$6.10	0:30.43	0:30.43	CL 4/5	$5,360	-	7	1. Fear To Tread 2. Opawa Stacy 3. Opawa Turn
1st of 6	15/12/24	Manukau	527m	8	0:30.39	62.4 km/h	1.7L	$3.20f	0:30.39	0:30.39	CL 5	$5,910	-	14	1. Ain't It Fun 2. Opawa Stacy 3. Portland Jessie
1st of 5	1/12/24	Manukau	527m	8	0:30.32	62.6 km/h	8.1L	$7.00	0:30.32	0:30.32	CL 4/5	$5,360	-	7	1. Ain't It Fun 2. Opawa Turn 3. Tin Lizzy

Adobe Videl (2) 3646333351
Trainer: Matt Roberts (CHRISTCHURCH)
Prize Money: $9,862
Win / Place: 9.52% / 47%

2 yo Black B

Sire: HASTEN SLOWLY

Dam: SHE'S FOR US

100

Rating

Stats

Career

21: 2-3-5

Season

21: 2-3-5

Country

21: 2-3-5

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 1-0-0

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

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

Comments

Subpar when 5th last run at Addington. Has plenty of early speed. Modest hope.

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
1st of 8	13/1/25	Addington	525m	1	0:30.37	62.2 km/h	1.5L	$4.00	0:30.37	0:30.08	CL 1	$3,360	-	7	1. Adobe Videl 2. Miss Millbrook 3. Heart Felt
5th of 7	6/1/25	Addington	525m	8	0:30.76	61.4 km/h	7.8L	$8.00	0:30.21	0:30.21	CL 1 H	$3,360	-	3	1. Little Dodo 2. Goldstar Nadia 3. Know Motor
3rd of 8	3/1/25	Addington	525m	5	0:31.33	60.3 km/h	4.8L	$5.50	0:30.99	0:29.90	CL 1	$3,360	-	4	1. Goldstar Trudy 2. Go Eye 3. Adobe Videl
3rd of 8	30/12/24	Addington	525m	2	0:30.74	61.5 km/h	1.7L	$4.40	0:30.62	0:30.51	CL 1	$3,360	-	11	1. Miss Millbrook 2. Know Match 3. Adobe Videl
3rd of 6	19/12/24	Addington	732m	4	0:43.80	60.2 km/h	4.0L	$6.20	0:43.52	0:43.52	CL 2/3	$5,360	-	7	1. Opawa Roxy 2. Bit Of Bacardi 3. Adobe Videl
3rd of 6	12/12/24	Addington	732m	5	0:43.41	60.7 km/h	5.0L	$6.40	0:43.06	0:43.06	CL 2/3	$5,360	-	6	1. Matryoshka 2. Maestro Mojito 3. Adobe Videl

Time To Race (3) 3425543321
Trainer: C J Morris (PAHIATUA)
Prize Money: $17,098
Win / Place: 7.69% / 48%

Last Start Winner from Box

3 yo FWN B

Sire: FERNANDO BALE

Dam: BIGTIME LILAH

100

Rating

Stats

Career

39: 3-7-9

Track

18: 1-4-6

Trk/Dst

3: 0-1-2

Distance

3: 0-1-2

Season

19: 1-4-6

Country

39: 3-7-9

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Showed a clean pair of heels to win last time at Cambridge in 25.78s over 457m and going back up in distance. On an upward trajectory in recent races. Watch for a sign in the market.

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
1st of 3	9/1/25	Cambridge Raceway	457m	3	0:25.78	63.8 km/h	2.6L	$2.00	0:25.78	0:25.42	CL 1	$3,450	-	7	1. Time To Race 2. Thrilling Muse 3. Aces
- of 6	9/1/25	Cambridge Raceway	457m	3	N/A	-	0L	$0.00			Trial	$0	-	-	1. 0-Shadowed 2. 0-Thrilling Muse 3. 0-Time To Race
2nd of 7	2/1/25	Cambridge Raceway	457m	2	0:25.65	64.1 km/h	2.1L	$7.00	0:25.50	0:25.50	CL 1	$3,360	-	6	1. Goldstar Pearl 2. Time To Race 3. Thrilling Muse
3rd of 7	27/12/24	Hatrick	520m	4	0:30.74	60.9 km/h	4.1L	$8.30	0:30.45	0:29.92	CL 1	$3,360	-	4	1. Big Time Elect 2. Sweet And Sassy 3. Time To Race
3rd of 5	23/12/24	Manawatu	457m	6	0:26.18	62.8 km/h	5.1L	$29	0:25.82	0:25.67	CL 1	$3,360	-	6	1. Thrilling Sammy 2. Honky Tonk High 3. Time To Race
4th of 8	17/12/24	Manawatu	457m	3	0:26.17	62.9 km/h	5.6L	$14	0:25.78	0:25.62	CL 1	$3,360	-	11	1. Thrilling Sammy 2. Big Time Elect 3. Opawa Tara

Goldstar Autumn (4) 7857727635
Trainer: D Bell (MARTON)
Prize Money: $4,781
Win / Place: 5.00% / 20%

2 yo FWN B

Sire: FEDERAL MORGAN

Dam: GOLDSTAR SYDNEY

Rating

Stats

Career

40: 2-2-4

Track

12: 0-1-1

Season

29: 1-2-2

Country

40: 2-2-4

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

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

Comments

Towards the tail last run at Hatrick. Cannot have under these circumstances.

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
5th of 8	10/1/25	Hatrick	520m	6	0:31.07	60.3 km/h	10.2L	$27	0:30.36	0:29.87	CL 1	$3,360	-	3	1. Big Time Elect 2. Mystic Luna 3. Big Time Brutal
3rd of 7	7/1/25	Manawatu	375m	5	0:21.86	61.8 km/h	7.0L	$51	0:21.37	0:21.29	CL 1	$2,270	-	4	1. Goldstar Annie 2. Bigtime Almighty 3. Goldstar Autumn
6th of 6	3/1/25	Hatrick	520m	7	0:31.00	60.4 km/h	10.7L	$46	0:30.25	0:29.87	CL 1/2	$3,640	-	7	1. Honky Tonk High 2. Why A Rapper 3. Goldstar Hogan
7th of 7	27/12/24	Hatrick	520m	3	0:31.18	60.0 km/h	10.4L	$30	0:30.45	0:29.92	CL 1	$3,360	-	7	1. Big Time Elect 2. Sweet And Sassy 3. Time To Race
2nd of 5	20/12/24	Hatrick	520m	6	0:30.59	61.2 km/h	3.7L	$31	0:30.33	0:29.80	CL 1	$3,360	-	3	1. Goldstar Hogan 2. Goldstar Autumn 3. Big Time Brutal
7th of 8	17/12/24	Manawatu	457m	6	0:26.75	61.5 km/h	13.8L	$50	0:25.78	0:25.62	CL 1	$3,360	-	7	1. Thrilling Sammy 2. Big Time Elect 3. Opawa Tara

Our Erin (5) 112535x318
Trainer: C D Steele (TE AWAMUTU)
Prize Money: $22,215
Win / Place: 29% / 62%

2 yo BLU B

Sire: AUSSIE INFRARED

Dam: OPAWA HILARY

Rating

Stats

Career

24: 7-5-3

Track

2: 0-0-0

Season

9: 3-1-2

Country

24: 7-5-3

1st Up

2: 0-0-1

2nd Up

2: 1-0-0

Winning Distances
<400	400+	500+	600+	700+
0	4	3	0	0

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

Comments

Finished 2nd last start at Hatrick. Will be positive in the run early. Exhibiting good form this campaign. Win will not surprise.

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
8th of 8	9/1/25	Cambridge Raceway	457m	4	0:26.53	62.0 km/h	15.8L	$15	0:25.42	0:25.42	R/A FIN	$18,180	-	7	1. Boom Dynamite 2. Stuck Throttle 3. Zestful
- of 9	9/1/25	Cambridge Raceway	457m	4	N/A	-	0L	$0.00			Trial	$0	-	-	1. 0-Opawa Blake 2. 0-Big Time Favour 3. 0-Boom Dynamite
1st of 7	2/1/25	Cambridge Raceway	457m	1	0:25.52	64.5 km/h	2.5L	$8.00	0:25.52	0:25.50	R/A H	$3,360	-	9	1. Our Erin 2. More Magic 3. Stuck Throttle
3rd of 4	24/12/24	Cambridge Raceway	457m	4	0:25.72	64.0 km/h	2.3L	$4.10	0:25.56	0:25.56	CL 4/5	$5,360	-	75	1. Turtle Watch 2. Opawa Thunder 3. Our Erin
75 Day Spell
5th of 6	10/10/24	Cambridge Raceway	457m	4	0:26.35	62.4 km/h	10.3L	$2.70f	0:25.63	0:25.54	CL 4	$4,680	-	7	1. Goldstar Jasper 2. Orson Blonde 3. Big Time Axel
3rd of 7	3/10/24	Cambridge Raceway	457m	4	0:25.78	63.8 km/h	3.5L	$12	0:25.53	0:25.53	CL 4/5	$5,410	-	42	1. Opawa Sooty 2. Ivory Girl 3. Our Erin
42 Day Freshen-Up

Opawa Sandy (6) x235364454
Trainer: W & T Steele (Te Awamutu)
Prize Money: $48,900
Win / Place: 21% / 60%

3 yo BLU B

Sire: FERNANDO BALE (AUS)

Dam: OPAWA HOP (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

56: 12-13-9

Season

9: 0-1-2

Country

56: 12-13-9

1st Up

4: 1-1-1

2nd Up

4: 1-0-2

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

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

Comments

Towards the rear last time at Hatrick but demonstrating upward trajectory in recent races. Should muster plenty of early speed. Can run into the placings.

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
4th of 5	9/1/25	Cambridge Raceway	457m	5	0:25.87	63.6 km/h	1.4L	$11	0:25.77	0:25.42	CL 5	$5,450	-	7	1. Turtle Watch 2. Jay Walker, Opawa Thunder 3.
- of 5	9/1/25	Cambridge Raceway	457m	5	N/A	-	0L	$0.00			Trial	$0	-	-	1. 0-Opawa Thunder 2. 0-Turtle Watch 3. 0-Opawa Sandy
5th of 7	2/1/25	Cambridge Raceway	375m	6	0:21.53	62.7 km/h	4.2L	$6.50	0:21.24	0:21.05	CL 4	$2,820	-	11	1. Hunter Karen 2. Highview Spot 3. Love It
4th of 8	22/12/24	Manukau	527m	3	0:30.94	61.3 km/h	7.3L	$64	0:30.43	0:30.43	CL 4/5	$5,360	-	7	1. Fear To Tread 2. Opawa Stacy 3. Opawa Turn
4th of 6	15/12/24	Manukau	527m	3	0:30.84	61.5 km/h	6.4L	$6.60	0:30.39	0:30.39	CL 5	$5,910	-	3	1. Ain't It Fun 2. Opawa Stacy 3. Portland Jessie
6th of 6	12/12/24	Cambridge Raceway	457m	7	0:26.01	63.3 km/h	3.9L	$16	0:25.74	0:25.52	CL 5	$5,360	-	7	1. Opawa Turn 2. Fear To Tread 3. Russian Ahead

Big Time Nico (7) 7613762731
Trainer: M Goodier (ARAMOHO)
Prize Money: $16,092
Win / Place: 15% / 40%

Last Start Winner from Box

3 yo FWN D

Sire: FERNANDO BALE

Dam: BIGTIME LILAH

Rating

Stats

Career

45: 7-5-6

Track

16: 1-2-2

Season

27: 4-2-4

Country

45: 7-5-6

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

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

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

Comments

Nice effort when winning last run at Hatrick Straight and racing over a longer distance. Displaying improvement over the past few runs. Can't leave out of your calculations.

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 5	14/1/25	Wanganui Straight	313m	7	0:17.53	64.3 km/h	2.3L	$1.80	0:17.53	0:00.00	CL 1/2	$2,360	-	4	1. Big Time Nico 2. Side Swipe 3. Big Time Risk
3rd of 6	10/1/25	Hatrick	520m	7	0:30.59	61.2 km/h	5.8L	$15	0:30.18	0:29.87	CL 2	$3,640	-	3	1. Honky Tonk High 2. Why A Rapper 3. Big Time Nico
7th of 7	7/1/25	Manawatu	457m	8	0:26.32	62.5 km/h	10.6L	$18	0:25.58	0:25.58	CL 2	$3,640	-	7	1. Goldstar Pearl 2. Blazing Maeve 3. Goldstar Hogan
2nd of 7	31/12/24	Wanganui Straight	313m	6	0:17.41	64.7 km/h	0.3L	$5.00	0:17.39	0:00.00	CL 2	$2,360	-	4	1. Run Away Blue 2. Big Time Nico 3. Kookaburra Bob
6th of 7	27/12/24	Hatrick	520m	8	0:31.05	60.3 km/h	8.8L	$41	0:30.43	0:29.92	CL 2/3	$4,000	-	4	1. Big Time Favour 2. Hey Driver 3. Goldstar Hogan
7th of 8	23/12/24	Manawatu	375m	6	0:21.81	61.9 km/h	6.2L	$21	0:21.38	0:20.95	CL 2	$2,360	-	6	1. Hey Mr. Starter 2. Big Time Slim 3. Big Time Phil

Big Time Keegan (8) 1343333253
Trainer: Lisa Cole (Palmerston North)
Prize Money: $37,813
Win / Place: 15% / 65%

3 yo Black D

Sire: ASTON DEE BEE

Dam: BIGTIME MIA

100

Rating

Stats

Career

52: 8-11-15

Track

13: 2-2-3

Trk/Dst

1: 0-1-0

Distance

1: 0-1-0

Season

25: 4-3-9

Country

52: 8-11-15

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

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

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

Comments

Came in 3rd last start at Hatrick and back to an increased distance. Shows good early pace. Going well this preparation and has a positive draw. Place best.

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
3rd of 6	10/1/25	Hatrick	520m	2	0:30.45	61.5 km/h	6.5L	$2.30	0:29.99	0:29.87	CL 3/4	$4,640	-	7	1. Big Time Poppy 2. Space Tron 3. Big Time Keegan
5th of 6	3/1/25	Hatrick	520m	6	0:30.79	60.8 km/h	8.3L	$2.80	0:30.21	0:29.87	CL 3/4	$4,640	-	11	1. Big Time Joker 2. Talkin' Trash 3. Drought
2nd of 6	23/12/24	Manawatu	660m	4	0:38.68	61.4 km/h	3.1L	$2.90	0:38.46	0:38.46	CL 0	$3,910	-	3	1. Beautiful Baloo 2. Big Time Keegan 3. Alpha Rambo
3rd of 6	20/12/24	Hatrick	520m	2	0:30.30	61.8 km/h	7.2L	$16	0:29.80	0:29.80	CL 4/5	$5,360	-	7	1. He's All Go 2. Rock It Rapper 3. Big Time Keegan
3rd of 7	13/12/24	Hatrick	520m	7	0:30.26	61.9 km/h	4.0L	$2.60f	0:29.98	0:29.77	CL 3/4	$4,640	-	7	1. Big Time Brave 2. Big Time Tama 3. Big Time Keegan
3rd of 8	6/12/24	Hatrick	520m	8	0:30.19	62.0 km/h	2.4L	$10	0:30.02	0:29.79	CL 3/4	$7,820	-	9	1. Rock It Rapper 2. Boldly Go 3. Big Time Keegan

Mystic Luna (9) 8458566622
Trainer: M Goodier (Aramoho)
Prize Money: $12,769
Win / Place: 3.13% / 25%

Nearing Another Win

3 yo BDL/WH B

Sire: BLUE MOON RISING

Dam: LADY JELLYBEAN

Rating

Stats

Career

64: 2-8-6

Track

28: 1-1-3

Trk/Dst

11: 0-1-3

Distance

11: 0-1-3

Season

26: 0-7-3

Country

64: 2-8-6

1st Up

1: 0-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-0-0

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

Box History	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8
STARTS	5	5	5	9	3	11	14	12
1st	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
2nd	1	0	2	2	0	2	0	1
3rd	1	0	0	0	1	1	2	1

Comments

Towards the tail last start at Hatrick but back to a rise in trip. Not ready for this level.

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
2nd of 6	14/1/25	Wanganui Straight	313m	6	0:17.73	63.6 km/h	1.7L	$9.50	0:17.61	0:00.00	CL 1	$2,270	-	4	1. Cebu Blue 2. Mystic Luna 3. Kind Of Magic
2nd of 8	10/1/25	Hatrick	520m	3	0:30.72	60.9 km/h	5.2L	$46	0:30.36	0:29.87	CL 1	$3,360	-	3	1. Big Time Elect 2. Mystic Luna 3. Big Time Brutal
6th of 7	7/1/25	Manawatu	457m	8	0:26.61	61.8 km/h	6.6L	$61	0:26.15	0:25.58	CL 1	$3,360	-	7	1. Big Time Elect 2. Kind Of Magic 3. Flash Inferno
6th of 8	31/12/24	Wanganui Straight	313m	6	0:18.06	62.4 km/h	6.8L	$34	0:17.58	0:00.00	CL 1	$2,270	-	8	1. Big Time Muster 2. She's Ready 3. Music Road
6th of 6	23/12/24	Manawatu	660m	3	0:39.83	59.7 km/h	19.5L	$55	0:38.46	0:38.46	CL 0	$3,910	-	3	1. Beautiful Baloo 2. Big Time Keegan 3. Alpha Rambo
5th of 5	20/12/24	Hatrick	520m	4	0:31.02	60.3 km/h	9.8L	$22	0:30.33	0:29.80	CL 1	$3,360	-	7	1. Goldstar Hogan 2. Goldstar Autumn 3. Big Time Brutal

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