Albion Park Race 8

I H Capital Band 5 Pace (B Div)

Prize Money: $11,500

Distance: 1660m
Class: Band 5 No NR
Track: Good
Weather: -
Surface: All Weather

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My Ultimate Buddha (Fr1) 8825055409
Trainer: Doug Hewitt ()
Driver: Doug Hewitt
Prize Money: $83,516
Win / Place: 16% / 44%

4 yo Bay Horse

Sire: LAZARUS (NZ)

Dam: COURAGEOUS ANNIE (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

43: 7-8-4

Distance

15: 2-3-2

Trk/Dst

15: 2-3-2

Track

31: 3-4-2

Season

3: 0-0-0

1st Up

4: 1-0-2

2nd Up

4: 0-2-1

3rd Up

4: 2-1-0

Metro

38: 3-7-4

Non-Metro

5: 4-1-0

Mobile

43: 7-8-4

All-Weather

43: 7-8-4

Best Mile

1:53.27

Comments

Last start 9th (Sr1) over 2138m at this track beaten 9 m by So Sirius (2:37.20) in B 5 No NR on August 30 at $41. At the run before 10th (Fr5) over 2138m at this track beaten 30 m by Major Hot (2:29.10) in B 5 No NR on August 9 at $81.

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
9th of 11	30/8/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Doug Hewitt	2:37.20	1:58.3	9.1m	$41	21	B 5 No NR	$14,980	$240	1. So Sirius NZ 2. Our Indifference NZ 3. Checknoutthetalent
10th of 11	9/8/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Shane Graham	2:29.10	1:52.2	31.0m	$81	4	B 5 No NR	$14,980	$240	1. Major Hot NZ 2. Rocket City 3. Mydadsaid
4th of 10	5/8/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Brendan Barnes	2:31.00	1:53.6	2.9m	$17	7	NR up to 75	$9,120	$522	1. Cosmic Flyer 2. Strikem NZ 3. Lanai
5th of 10	29/7/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Brendan Barnes	1:56.80	1:53.2	17.7m	$9.00	7	NR up to 75	$9,000	$348	1. Sweet Mia NZ 2. Our Sunset Delight 3. Copperfield NZ
5th of 12	22/7/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Brendan Barnes	2:32.50	1:54.8	14.8m	$13	10	NR up to 75	$9,120	$348	1. Chicago Bart 2. Amami 3. Iron Clad
12th of 12	12/7/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Brendan Barnes	2:31.60	1:54.1	17.9m	$151	8	No NR	$26,580	$304	1. Our Luciano 2. The Janitor NZ 3. Glitter Aint Gold

Moops (Fr2) 9350897724
Trainer: Matt Elkins (Coominya)
Driver: Matt Elkins
Prize Money: $56,733
Win / Place: 22% / 50%

5 yo Brown Gelding

Sire: AMERICAN IDEAL (USA)

Dam: MISS ATHENS (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

50: 11-8-6

Distance

11: 0-1-2

Trk/Dst

11: 0-1-2

Track

22: 1-2-4

Season

3: 0-1-0

1st Up

2: 0-1-0

2nd Up

2: 2-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-1

Metro

40: 9-4-5

Non-Metro

10: 2-4-1

Mobile

50: 11-8-6

All-Weather

50: 11-8-6

Best Mile

1:56.50

Comments

Not far away at the last couple starts; Finished 2.75 m fourth behind So Sirius at this track over 2138m B 5 No NR last start. Before that was beaten 4.5 metres second at Redcliffe over 2280m in NR up to 75 on August 20.

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
4th of 11	30/8/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Matt Elkins	2:37.20	1:58.3	2.8m	$34	10	B 5 No NR	$14,980	$798	1. So Sirius NZ 2. Our Indifference NZ 3. Checknoutthetalent
2nd of 6	20/8/25	Redcliffe	2280m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Matt Elkins	2:50.10	2:00.1	4.3m	$8.00	6	NR up to 75	$6,260	$1,073	1. Marvellous Mac 2. Moops 3. Captains Pick
7th of 9	14/8/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Pete McMullen	2:36.40	1:57.8	4.4m	$17	15	NR up to 70	$6,380	$60	1. Commodore Jujon 2. I Got Chills NZ 3. Major Jellis NZ
7th of 8	30/7/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Matt Elkins	2:08.50	1:56.2	11.1m	$9.50	19	NR up to 75	$6,200	$60	1. Hold Onto Ya Bling 2. Cote Dazur NZ 3. Most Triumphant
9th of 11	11/7/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Matt Elkins	2:32.30	1:54.6	28.8m	$51	10	NR up to 75	$6,380	$60	1. Amami 2. Beachride 3. Bev The Goat NZ
8th of 10	1/7/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Matt Elkins	1:56.90	1:53.3	10.2m	$51	7	NR up to 75	$9,000	$60	1. Novanta Rising 2. Bonnies Cam 3. Our Sunset Delight

Chamonix (Fr3) 9565575917
Trainer: Grant Dixon (Tamborine)
Driver: Mathew Neilson
Prize Money: $219,155
Win / Place: 12% / 30%

7 yo Bay/Brown Gelding

Sire: HES WATCHING (USA)

Dam: TOUT LE MONDE (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

149: 18-16-12

Distance

94: 11-9-6

Trk/Dst

94: 11-9-6

Track

133: 15-13-10

Season

4: 1-0-0

1st Up

6: 1-2-0

2nd Up

6: 1-0-0

3rd Up

6: 1-0-0

Metro

134: 15-13-10

Non-Metro

15: 3-3-2

Mobile

149: 18-16-12

All-Weather

149: 18-16-12

Best Mile

1:53.76

Comments

Failed to impress last start; was well back in the run when 7th (Fr6) over 2138m after being wide early at this track, beaten 5.5 m by So Sirius (2:37.20) in B 5 No NR on August 30 at $126. Showed ability the outing before when he won by 2.25 m (Sr4) at this track (2:35.00) beating Captain Nemo in NR 52 to 57 on August 21 at $9.

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
7th of 11	30/8/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Trista Dixon	2:37.20	1:58.3	5.5m	$126	9	B 5 No NR	$14,980	$240	1. So Sirius NZ 2. Our Indifference NZ 3. Checknoutthetalent
1st of 12	21/8/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr4	Jack Chapple	2:35.00	1:56.6	2.2m	$9.00	5	NR 52 to 57	$6,380	$3,755	1. Chamonix 2. Captain Nemo NZ 3. Rock Hammer
9th of 10	16/8/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Jack Chapple	1:57.50	1:53.9	162.0m	$5.50	4	NR Up to 65	$14,500	$240	1. Hold Onto Ya Bling 2. Go The Red 3. Blackjack Bart
5th of 10	12/8/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr2	Jack Chapple	2:31.60	1:54.1	22.6m	$71	35	NR 56 to 64	$9,120	$348	1. Fernco Nel NZ 2. Final Deadline NZ 3. Jensville
35 Day Freshen-Up
7th of 9	8/7/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Jack Chapple	1:57.70	1:54.1	5.5m	$26	7	NR 54 to 60	$9,000	$60	1. Sweet Mia NZ 2. Lenny Lincoln NZ 3. Rakasandy NZ
5th of 12	1/7/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr3	Jack Chapple	2:36.90	1:58.1	10.9m	$23	7	NR 56 to 64	$9,120	$348	1. Pumpkin Pat 2. Beachride 3. Monsieur Delacour

Alta Sensation NZ (Fr4) 7x68184946
Trainer: Ian Gurney (Chambers Flat)
Driver: Alanah Richardson
Prize Money: $87,182
Win / Place: 13% / 28%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: SOMEBEACHSOMEWHERE (USA)

Dam: ALTA CAMILLA (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

75: 10-7-4

Distance

33: 3-3-1

Trk/Dst

33: 3-3-1

Track

47: 4-6-2

Season

3: 0-0-0

1st Up

8: 1-0-0

2nd Up

7: 1-3-1

3rd Up

7: 2-1-0

Metro

51: 5-7-2

Non-Metro

24: 5-0-2

Mobile

74: 10-6-4

Standing

1: 0-1-0

All-Weather

75: 10-7-4

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Best Mile

1:52.71

Comments

Didn't do much last time out, 6th (Sr1) over 2138m at this track, beaten 30 m by Wamboyneinamerica (2:32.20) in NR 56 to 64 on August 26 at $34. Before that was driven from back in the field when 4th (Fr3) over 1780m at Redcliffe beaten 6 m by Allmighty Max (2:08.60) in NR 53 to 58 on August 15 at $8.50.

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
6th of 7	26/8/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Adam Sanderson	2:32.20	1:54.6	30.1m	$34	11	NR 56 to 64	$9,120	$60	1. Wamboyneinamerica 2. Jensville 3. Nila Maree NZ
4th of 7	15/8/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Mitchell Cox	2:08.60	1:56.3	6.1m	$8.50	7	NR 53 to 58	$6,200	$358	1. Allmighty Max 2. Hydeeho NZ 3. Our Ultimate Jessy
9th of 10	8/8/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Shane Graham	1:56.60	1:53.0	15.5m	$26	10	NR up to 75	$6,260	$60	1. Coney Island Lou NZ 2. Into The Mystic NZ 3. O B Legal NZ
4th of 11	29/7/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr1	Gemma Hewitt	2:33.00	1:55.2	10.4m	$151	12	NR 56 to 64	$9,120	$522	1. Ruby Rules 2. Credulous 3. Post Painter NZ
8th of 9	17/7/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	H J Orange	2:11.10	1:58.5	6.7m	$15	7	NR 53 to 58	$6,200	$60	1. Theresachance 2. Kerbang 3. The Tiger Army
1st of 9	10/7/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr2	Gemma Hewitt	2:11.90	1:59.3	1.9m	$12	30	NR 51 to 55	$6,200	$3,755	1. Alta Sensation NZ 2. Barrett 3. Windy Hill Wally

Betterthan Popsy (Fr5) 1336624877
Trainer: Grant Dixon (Tamborine)
Driver: Trista Dixon
Prize Money: $142,888
Win / Place: 12% / 40%

6 yo Bay Horse

Sire: BETTERTHANCHEDDAR (USA)

Dam: STEDA GEM (AUS)

Rating

Stats

Career

120: 15-18-16

Distance

48: 4-9-7

Trk/Dst

42: 3-7-7

Track

80: 4-8-12

Season

6: 0-1-0

1st Up

5: 1-1-1

2nd Up

5: 1-1-0

3rd Up

5: 0-1-0

Metro

82: 4-10-12

Non-Metro

38: 11-8-4

Mobile

116: 15-18-15

Standing

4: 0-0-1

All-Weather

120: 15-18-16

Best Mile

1:52.90

Comments

Capable of better than we have seen lately. Last start 7th (Fr3) over 1660m at this track, beaten 10 m by Strikem (1:55.50) in No NR on August 30 at $41. At the previous start 7th (10m Fr3) over 2138m at this track, beaten 16 m by Iron Clad (2:35.10) in No NR on August 26 at $9.50.

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
7th of 10	30/8/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Grant Dixon	1:55.50	1:52.0	10.3m	$41	4	No NR	$20,770	$304	1. Strikem NZ 2. Cote Dazur NZ 3. In Excess NZ
7th of 7	26/8/25	Albion Park	2138m	Standing	All Weather	10m	Paige Bevan	2:35.10	1:56.7	16.5m	$9.50	7	No NR	$9,120	$60	1. Iron Clad 2. Our Major Day 3. Lady Digby
8th of 9	19/8/25	Albion Park	2138m	Standing	All Weather	10m	Jack Chapple	2:35.50	1:56.5	21.6m	$10	6	No NR	$9,120	$60	1. Mydadsaid 2. Free Thinker 3. Send It
4th of 8	13/8/25	Redcliffe	2040m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Grant Dixon	2:28.20	1:56.9	15.4m	$4.80	7	NR up to 75	$6,260	$358	1. Marvellous Mac 2. Cote Dazur NZ 3. Shades Of Heaven
2nd of 9	6/8/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Jack Chapple	2:07.50	1:55.3	7.6m	$41	4	NR up to 75	$6,200	$1,073	1. Cote Dazur NZ 2. Betterthan Popsy 3. Mister Reactor
6th of 8	2/8/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Trista Dixon	1:54.90	1:51.4	25.1m	$61	7	B 5 No NR	$14,500	$240	1. Attachment 2. Major Hot NZ 3. Rocks Or Diamonds

Cardlesfromheaven (Fr6) 1777677573
Trainer: Ian Gurney (Fairney View)
Driver: Paige Bevan (C)
Prize Money: $161,008
Win / Place: 13% / 34%

10 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ROCK N ROLL HEAVEN (USA)

Dam: CARDLEMEBABY (AUS)

100

Rating

Stats

Career

129: 17-15-12

Distance

66: 10-7-7

Trk/Dst

66: 10-7-7

Track

122: 15-14-10

Season

2: 0-0-1

1st Up

8: 0-0-2

2nd Up

8: 1-2-0

3rd Up

8: 2-0-1

Metro

122: 15-14-10

Non-Metro

7: 2-1-2

Mobile

129: 17-15-12

All-Weather

129: 17-15-12

Best Mile

1:51.95

Comments

10-year-old gelding showed improvement last start. 3rd (Fr4) over 1780m at Redcliffe beaten 3.5 m by Sweet Agenda (2:06.80) in NR up to 80 on August 29 at $5.50. The run before was not as impressive when well beaten into seventh behind He Aint Fakin at this track over 2138m in a 7yo+ NR 70 to 99 on August 12 at $31.

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
3rd of 6	29/8/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr4	Paige Bevan	2:06.80	1:54.6	3.3m	$5.50	17	NR up to 80	$6,200	$536	1. Sweet Agenda 2. Our Ultimate Jessy 3. Cardlesfromheaven
7th of 7	12/8/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Gemma Hewitt	2:32.70	1:55.0	17.4m	$31	14	NR 70 to 99	$9,120	$60	1. He Aint Fakin 2. Royal Speech 3. Rocks Or Diamonds
5th of 7	29/7/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Gemma Hewitt	2:33.10	1:55.2	9.4m	$11	7	NR 70 to 99	$9,120	$348	1. Last Time Joe 2. Major Jellis NZ 3. Obi One NZ
7th of 9	22/7/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Gemma Hewitt	1:55.30	1:51.8	9.4m	$81	42	NR 70 to 99	$9,000	$60	1. Betterthanarocket NZ 2. Chevron Art NZ 3. Major Jellis NZ
42 Day Freshen-Up
7th of 9	10/6/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr3	Gemma Hewitt	1:57.60	1:54.0	12.5m	$51	12	NR 70 to 99	$9,000	$60	1. Betterthanarocket NZ 2. Miss Mucho NZ 3. Major Jellis NZ
6th of 9	29/5/25	Redcliffe	1780m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Gemma Hewitt	2:10.40	1:57.9	40.9m	$34	13	NR up to 70	$6,200	$60	1. Playa Blanca 2. Bev The Goat NZ 3. Kickatinalongpony

Art Jester (Fr7) 6385774677
Trainer: Matt Elkins ()
Driver: Justin Elkins
Prize Money: $133,974
Win / Place: 14% / 44%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: ART MAJOR (USA)

Dam: CHARLOTTE GRACE (NZ)

Rating

Stats

Career

112: 16-13-21

Distance

37: 1-3-4

Trk/Dst

35: 0-3-4

Track

67: 3-5-10

Season

3: 0-0-0

1st Up

5: 3-2-0

2nd Up

5: 1-1-3

3rd Up

5: 2-1-0

Metro

87: 8-9-17

Non-Metro

25: 8-4-4

Mobile

112: 16-13-21

All-Weather

112: 16-13-21

Best Mile

1:55.60

Comments

Last start 7th (Fr1) over 1660m at this track, beaten 14 m by Last Time Joe (1:55.80) in NR up to 75 on August 26 at $13. At his previous start was well back in the run when 7th (Fr7) over 1660m at this track beaten 9 m by Nila Maree (1:56.90) in NR 54 to 60 on August 19 at $21.

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
7th of 8	26/8/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Taleah McMullen	1:55.80	1:52.2	14.0m	$13	7	NR up to 75	$9,000	$60	1. Last Time Joe 2. Our Sunset Delight 3. My Ultimate Carter
7th of 9	19/8/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Layne Dwyer	1:56.90	1:53.4	9.4m	$21	5	NR 54 to 60	$9,000	$60	1. Nila Maree NZ 2. Chezz Dale NZ 3. Into The Mystic NZ
6th of 9	14/8/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Matt Elkins	2:36.40	1:57.8	2.8m	$51	14	NR up to 70	$6,380	$60	1. Commodore Jujon 2. I Got Chills NZ 3. Major Jellis NZ
4th of 8	31/7/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Matt Elkins	2:34.10	1:56.0	7.3m	$3.40f	5	NR up to 70	$6,380	$358	1. Blackjack Bart 2. We Always Have Faith NZ 3. Commodore Jujon
7th of 12	26/7/25	Albion Park	2138m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr4	Matt Elkins	2:33.30	1:55.4	22.5m	$126	10	B 5 No NR	$14,980	$240	1. Lux Aeterna 2. Rocket City 3. Major Hot NZ
7th of 10	16/7/25	Albion Park	1660m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	C J Dalgety	1:55.30	1:51.8	25.0m	$41	6	NR up to 75	$9,000	$60	1. Our Sunset Delight 2. Dragon 3. Vinsanity NZ

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