Ladbrokes - Form Guide

Barrytown (Fr1) 43272
Trainer: Graeme Telfer (Timaru)
Driver: Riley Harrison (J)
Prize Money: $93,194
Win / Place: 4.76% / 52%

7 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Andover Hall

Dam: Jaguar Franco

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Rating

Stats

Career

84: 4-25-15

Distance

5: 1-1-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-1-0

Track

5: 0-1-0

Season

10: 0-2-2

1st Up

6: 0-1-0

2nd Up

6: 0-1-1

3rd Up

6: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

84: 4-25-15

Mobile

10: 1-4-2

Standing

74: 3-21-13

All-Weather

56: 3-21-8

Slushy

3: 0-1-1

Grass

28: 1-4-7

Left Handed

84: 4-40

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

13: 1-5-1

2nd Favourite

22: 2-6-5

Best Mile

1:59.60

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Racing well and gets another opportunity today from a handy alley. Must include.

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 16	6/12/25	Geraldine	2500m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Riley Harrison	2:05.6	2:05.6	8.3m	$24	6	3YO+ R40 to R50 DiscrHcp TROT	$13,618	$1,973	1. Tyrons Strapping Lad 2. Barrytown 3. Rachmaninov	Trld,3-bk 1800,off 500,strong claim
7th of 16	30/11/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	10m8	Riley Harrison	2:09.0	2:09.0	12.1m	$14	7	3YO+ R39 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$12,159	$199	1. Brianna 2. Lookslikeatrixter 3. Dark Ghana	6th otr,3-bk,off,bttld away solidly
2nd of 13	23/11/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr11	Riley Harrison	2:06.9	2:06.9	1.9m	$13	10	3YO+ R40 to R43, R44 with cond. TROT	$10,175	$1,550	1. Koko Kaboom 2. Barrytown 3. Lookslikeatrixter	Trld,3-bk 1500,off,closed strongly
3rd of 16	13/11/25	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Riley Harrison	2:05.1	2:05.1	8.3m	$12	7	3YO+ R35 to R44 TROT	$16,536	$1,468	1. Tribbiani 2. Aspirational Dream 3. Barrytown	Ld out,trld,3-bk 1000,off,stout fin
4th of 9	6/11/25	Oamaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m1	Jonny Cox	2:03.4	2:03.4	32.3m	$5.10	10	3YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$9,475	$600	1. Penelope Lane 2. Whispering Over 3. Silvester	7th otr,1x1 2100,unable to quicken
5th of 16	27/10/25	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr8	Riley Harrison	2:05.0	2:05.0	11.6m	$15	8	4YO+ R40 to R45 TROT	$14,591	$239	1. Clotilde Wainwright 2. One Over Da Line 3. Royal Rock	Up,led,trld,3bk 850,off,honest mid

Tribbiani (Fr2) 121
Trainer: Kevin Townley (Russley)
Driver: Tim Williams
Prize Money: $16,614
Win / Place: 66% / 100%

3 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Muscle Mass

Dam: Firenze

Dam's Sire: Monarchy

100

Rating

Stats

Career

3: 2-1-0

Distance

1: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 1-0-0

Track

1: 1-0-0

Season

3: 2-1-0

1st Up

1: 1-0-0

2nd Up

1: 0-1-0

3rd Up

1: 1-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

3: 2-1-0

Mobile

1: 0-1-0

Standing

2: 2-0-0

All-Weather

2: 1-1-0

Slushy

1: 1-0-0

Grass

1: 1-0-0

Left Handed

3: 2-1

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

1: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

1: 1-0-0

Best Mile

2:05.10

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Beaten just once in 3 starts and destined for bigger things. Hard to hold out.

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 16	13/11/25	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr10	Tim Williams	3:06.7	2:05.1	0.8m	$2.60	6	3YO+ R35 to R44 TROT	$16,536	$8,500	1. Tribbiani 2. Aspirational Dream 3. Barrytown	Into 1x1,wd 1100,ld 900,held nicely
2nd of 5	7/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr1	Tim Williams	2:01.1	2:01.1	4.3m	$16	26	3YO MOB. TROT	$11,966	$2,114	1. Dash Dosh 2. Tribbiani 3. Major Doosie	Trld the trip,waitd,imprvd up inr
1st of 14	12/10/25	Akaroa	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr8	Blair Orange	2:55.0	2:09.7	4.8m	$4.70	-	NON-WINNERS 3YO+ TROT	$11,291	$6,000	1. Tribbiani 2. Macho Man 3. Beyond Expectations	7th,brk,9th otr,wd 900,prkd,too big
1st of 2	2/10/25	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Tim Williams	3:33.00	-	0.0m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Tribbiani 2. Zoe Harbour 3.	-
2nd of 3	25/9/25	N Cnty TOA	2600m	Standing		-	Sam Thornley	3:37.50	-	2.75m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Wicked Annabella 2. Tribbiani 3. Propellor	-
3rd of 4	2/7/25	N Cnty TOA	2000m	Mobile		-	Sam Thornley	-	-	m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Lexicon 2. 3. Tribbiani	-

Miles Away (Fr3) 52389
Trainer: Murray Tapper (Levels)
Driver: Wilson House (J)
Prize Money: $41,113
Win / Place: 12% / 42%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Trixton

Dam: Not Likely

Dam's Sire: Continentalman

Rating

Stats

Career

33: 4-6-4

Distance

4: 0-0-1

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-1

Track

1: 0-0-1

Season

10: 1-3-2

1st Up

4: 1-1-1

2nd Up

4: 0-1-0

3rd Up

4: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

33: 4-6-4

Mobile

0: 0-0-0

Standing

33: 4-6-4

All-Weather

21: 1-2-1

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

12: 3-4-3

Left Handed

33: 4-10

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 0-0-1

2nd Favourite

9: 2-3-0

Best Mile

2:08.35

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Form-line has dipped in last couple but can bounce back from a handy spot here.

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 18	10/12/25	Oamaru	2000m	Standing	Grass	20m4	Sam Thornley	2:07.2	2:07.2	22.6m	$11	4	3YO+ R35 to R60 SpecHcp TROT	$12,055	$191	1. Franco Josiah 2. Cappaha 3. Nubliah Chamay	Last,angld wd,bk in mid,ran on ok
8th of 16	6/12/25	Geraldine	2500m	Standing	Grass	10m2	Sam Thornley	2:05.6	2:05.6	32.3m	$15	13	3YO+ R40 to R50 DiscrHcp TROT	$13,618	$223	1. Tyrons Strapping Lad 2. Barrytown 3. Rachmaninov	9th otr,3-bk,shffld,wdst top,no zip
3rd of 12	23/11/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr5	Sam Thornley	2:04.2	2:04.2	17.8m	$4.40	28	3YO+ R44 to R45, R46 to R49 with cond. TROT	$10,000	$950	1. Rachmaninov 2. Nazareth 3. Miles Away	Ld,trld 1150,held up,off,blkd,fght
2nd of 15	26/10/25	Waimate	2100m	Standing	Grass	20m2	Sam Thornley	2:11.7	2:11.7	0.8m	$5.50	7	3YO+ R35 to R55 SpecHcp TROT	$11,004	$1,621	1. Brian Beatt 2. Miles Away 3. Cappaha	6th otr,3-bk,wd top,closed strongly
5th of 11	19/10/25	Oamaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	20m2	Sam Thornley	2:03.1	2:03.1	48.4m	$4.80	14	3YO+ R35 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$10,718	$191	1. Penelope Lane 2. Whispering Over 3. Barrytown	Last of pack,bk otr,ran on ok
1st of 12	5/10/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	10m4	Sam Thornley	3:27.4	2:19.0	12.6m	$4.30	7	R35 to R50 C,G&E SpecHcp TROT	$13,636	$7,500	1. Miles Away 2. What The Bell 3. Rachmaninov	7th otr,1x1 2000,3rd top,too strong

Almighty (Fr4) 40328
Trainer: Jonny Cox (Leeston)
Driver: Jonny Cox
Prize Money: $44,169
Win / Place: 10% / 39%

4 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Father Patrick

Dam: Princess Sophia

Dam's Sire: Monarchy

Rating

Stats

Career

28: 3-2-6

Distance

3: 0-0-1

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

1: 0-0-0

Season

11: 0-1-3

1st Up

3: 0-1-0

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-0-2

Metro

1: 0-0-1

Non-Metro

27: 3-2-5

Mobile

5: 0-0-2

Standing

23: 3-2-4

All-Weather

22: 2-2-5

Slushy

3: 0-0-0

Grass

6: 1-0-1

Left Handed

28: 3-8

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

1: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

3: 0-1-1

Best Mile

2:04.46

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Pass-mark at Add after being held up on pegs. Runs prior strong. Quins/tris here

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 10	12/12/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Sr10	Jonny Cox	2:00.0	2:00.0	23.7m	$27	14	3YO+ F&M R45 to R60 MOB. TROT	$17,545	$318	1. Dash Dosh 2. Freya 3. Very Majestic	4-5bk inr,held up tn-150,imprvd mid
2nd of 10	28/11/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	Jonny Cox	2:03.1	2:03.1	0.3m	$4.90	21	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	$14,914	$2,395	1. Tu Tangata 2. Almighty 3. Rachmaninov	5th,1x1,ld 1100,kickd,just nabbd
3rd of 10	7/11/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr7	Giampaolo Minnucci	1:59.1	1:59.1	29.6m	$9.20	12	4YO+ R43 to R50 MOB. TROT INV.D	$15,455	$1,391	1. Look To Da Stars 2. Crown The Moment 3. Almighty	Rear inr,4bk otr-prkd,inr tn,imprvd
10th of 15	26/10/25	Waimate	2100m	Standing	Grass	10m4	Jonny Cox	2:06.3	2:06.3	23.1m	$8.90	2	3YO+ F&M R40 to R70 SpecHcp TROT	$19,136	$318	1. Mavis Jones 2. Holly Highlander 3. Rush	Wd,5-bk otr 1600,wd 1000,prkd,wknd
4th of 16	24/10/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Jonny Cox	2:03.0	2:03.0	5.6m	$6.20	7	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	$16,536	$927	1. Brett's Mate 2. It's So Easy 3. Millie Let Loose	4bk inr the trip,off 400,lackd gaps
3rd of 14	17/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr8	Jonny Cox	2:04.5	2:04.5	4.8m	$8.10	33	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	$15,995	$1,468	1. The Present Maker 2. One Over Da Line 3. Almighty	Up,ld,trld-4bk inr,off 400,good wd
33 Day Freshen-Up

Royal Rock (Fr5) 13403
Trainer: John Morrison (Ashburton Raceway)
Driver: John Morrison
Prize Money: $23,149
Win / Place: 18% / 45%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Royal Aspirations

Dam: Quick N Brite

Dam's Sire: Superfast Stuart

Rating

Stats

Career

11: 2-0-3

Distance

1: 1-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 1-0-0

Track

1: 1-0-0

Season

7: 1-0-3

1st Up

2: 1-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 1-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

11: 2-0-3

Mobile

1: 0-0-1

Standing

10: 2-0-2

All-Weather

5: 0-0-3

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

6: 2-0-0

Left Handed

11: 2-3

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

1: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

2: 1-0-0

Best Mile

2:11.30

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners]

Comments

Ash run was good after leading out and being shuffled. Best version can figure.

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
3rd of 8	21/12/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	John Morrison	1:58.5	1:58.5	5.6m	$9.30	21	4YO G&E MOB. TROT	$54,545	$6,027	1. Bring On The Muscle 2. Donna's Boy 3. Royal Rock	Gate spd,led-3bk inr,waitd,tidy inr
12th of 16	30/11/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	10m1	John Morrison	2:09.0	2:09.0	22.1m	$5.40	19	3YO+ R39 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$12,159	$199	1. Brianna 2. Lookslikeatrixter 3. Dark Ghana	Rough,9th inr,off,lacked a kick wd
4th of 15	11/11/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	John Morrison	2:01.9	2:01.9	19.1m	$5.00	15	3YO+ R40 to R45 TROT	$28,705	$1,636	1. Judy J 2. Majesdix 3. Koko Kaboom	4bk otr,5bk 1600,3wd cvr,sound wd
2nd of 10	5/11/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing		-	John Morrison	3:25.10	-	0.5m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Tu Tangata 2. Royal Rock 3. Muscle Sass	-
3rd of 16	27/10/25	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	John Morrison	2:05.0	2:05.0	4.8m	$16	15	4YO+ R40 to R45 TROT	$14,591	$1,295	1. Clotilde Wainwright 2. One Over Da Line 3. Royal Rock	8th,4bk otr,angld,slashing bid wd
1st of 12	12/10/25	Akaroa	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr8	John Morrison	2:57.2	2:11.3	2.7m	$4.30	7	with cond. TROT	$10,000	$5,500	1. Royal Rock 2. Val Thorens 3. Origin	Wd,prkd,into ld 1500,held on gamely

Sods Law (Fr6) 0067x
Trainer: James Geddes (Norwood)
Driver: James Geddes
Prize Money: $144,062
Win / Place: 9.62% / 25%

Track Specialist

11 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Muscle Mass

Dam: Galleons Tribute

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Rating

Stats

Career

156: 15-11-13

Distance

10: 3-1-0

Trk/Dst

4: 1-1-0

Track

12: 4-1-0

Season

0: 0-0-0

1st Up

8: 2-0-0

2nd Up

8: 1-0-0

3rd Up

8: 1-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

156: 15-11-13

Mobile

33: 1-3-6

Standing

123: 14-8-7

All-Weather

84: 3-10-11

Slushy

3: 0-0-1

Grass

72: 12-1-2

Left Handed

156: 15-24

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 1-0-2

2nd Favourite

8: 1-0-2

Best Mile

2:01.98

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

12-time winner on the grass and has performed fresh but a tough ask 1st-up here.

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 14	21/4/25	Banks Pen	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr14	James Geddes	2:04.7	2:04.7	37.7m	$82	8	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	$11,762	$199	1. Aveross Majesty 2. Swift Dream 3. Crown The Moment	12th inr,6-bk bell,7th 400m,no dash
6th of 12	13/4/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr12	Crystal Hackett	2:08.1	2:08.1	22.1m	$50	7	4YO+ R35 to R44 TROT INV.D	$11,364	$199	1. Aveross Majesty 2. Brian Beatt 3. Speeding Spirit	Prkd,cvr 2100,3-bk,held up,tidy inr
10th of 10	6/4/25	Cheviot	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr9	James Geddes	2:04.2	2:04.2	32.3m	$96	14	3YO+ R42 to R50 TROT	$10,966	$199	1. A Hill Two Menny 2. Paige 3. Grettymac	6th,4-bk inr 1600,off,no final kick
12th of 12	23/3/25	Waimate	2000m	Standing	Grass	Fr5	James Geddes	2:11.2	2:11.2	40.4m	$36	7	3YO+ R44 to R60 DiscrHcp TROT	$10,455	$183	1. Silverlinings 2. Torvi 3. Granny Rose	9th otr,5-bk 900,failed to quicken
12th of 14	16/3/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr2	James Geddes	2:05.7	2:05.7	35.0m	$44	7	3YO+ R42 to R45, R46 to R50 with cond. TROT	$10,350	$175	1. Buffy Northstains 2. Holly Highlander 3. Bevron	10th otr,wd cvr rear top,bttld clsr
6th of 13	9/3/25	Reefton	2500m	Standing	Grass	Fr11	Kerryn Tomlinson	2:07.8	2:07.8	21.5m	$32	2	4YO+ R40 to R50 TROT INV.D	$11,100	$191	1. Illegal Alien 2. Zsazsa Binx 3. Martha Stuart	5th inr,5-bk 1700,plggd mrks gap

Royal Yankee (Fr7) 27000
Trainer: Fred Fletcher (Weedons)
Driver: Alan Beecroft
Prize Money: $23,180
Win / Place: 8.33% / 33%

5 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Royal Aspirations

Dam: Dandy Diedre

Dam's Sire: Muscles Yankee

Rating

Stats

Career

24: 2-2-4

Distance

3: 0-0-1

Trk/Dst

0: 0-0-0

Track

3: 0-0-0

Season

6: 0-1-1

1st Up

5: 0-0-1

2nd Up

2: 0-1-1

3rd Up

2: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

24: 2-2-4

Mobile

3: 0-0-1

Standing

21: 2-2-3

All-Weather

15: 1-2-2

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

9: 1-0-2

Left Handed

24: 2-6

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 2-0-0

2nd Favourite

0: 0-0-0

Best Mile

2:06.10

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Sliding Blinds]

Comments

Failed to fire in latest grass attempts and entitled to start at long odds 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
13th of 15	14/12/25	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	Grass	Fr8	Alan Beecroft	2:09.5	2:09.5	91.5m	$104	84	3YO+ R41 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$11,960	$199	1. Wilma's Boy 2. Royal Del 3. The Royal Gamble	Slw,11th otr,1x1 1400,flat 600,wknd
84 Day Spell
11th of 14	21/9/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Jim Curtin	2:09.0	2:09.0	37.7m	$29	14	Up to R44 with cond. TROT INV.D	$10,350	$175	1. Prince Teka 2. Bonnie Bagrie 3. Grettymac	9th inr,6-bk 1500,failed to emerge
11th of 11	7/9/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr4	Alan Beecroft	2:11.0	2:11.0	40.4m	$27	14	3YO+ R40 to R45 TROT	$9,825	$175	1. Speeding Spirit 2. Miles Away 3. Grettymac	Brk,8th,wd cvr rear,prkd,ld,run dwn
7th of 8	24/8/25	Rangiora	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	Alan Beecroft	2:05.0	2:05.0	8.6m	$6.50	9	3YO+ R42 to R45 TROT	$8,455	$159	1. Sandfly Bay 2. Granny Rose 3. Millie Let Loose	7th otr,1x1 1700,wd cvr 600,no more
2nd of 8	15/8/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Alan Beecroft	2:07.2	2:07.2	0.8m	$5.30	14	3YO+ R35 to R45 TROT	$12,682	$2,114	1. Buffy Northstains 2. Royal Yankee 3. Millie Let Loose	6th,1x1 1600,off,chased hard wd
3rd of 7	1/8/25	NZ Metro	1980m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr5	Alan Beecroft	2:02.6	2:02.6	5.4m	$13	187	3YO+ R40 to R46 MOB. TROT	$12,858	$1,339	1. Holly Highlander 2. Jordan Anne 3. Royal Yankee	7th,4bk otr,thru mid tn,handy
187 Day Spell

The Royal Gamble (Fr8) 58030
Trainer: Fred Fletcher (Weedons)
Driver: Sam Thornley (J)
Prize Money: $82,577
Win / Place: 8.82% / 39%

6 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Royal Aspirations

Dam: Whata Gamble

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Rating

Stats

Career

68: 6-10-11

Distance

7: 1-1-1

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

8: 1-0-0

Season

13: 1-0-2

1st Up

7: 1-1-0

2nd Up

7: 0-0-1

3rd Up

6: 1-2-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

68: 6-10-11

Mobile

11: 0-3-2

Standing

57: 6-7-9

All-Weather

49: 3-7-7

Slushy

4: 0-1-0

Grass

19: 3-3-4

Left Handed

68: 6-21

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

7: 0-1-3

2nd Favourite

10: 2-1-1

Best Mile

2:05.01

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Good after an early check at Rang but well-beaten since. Form good here; blowout

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
13th of 14	21/12/25	Ashburton	1700m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr6	Sam Thornley	1:57.3	1:57.3	29.6m	$31	7	5YO+ G&E MOB. TROT	$54,545	$955	1. The Present Maker 2. One Over Da Line 3. Maui	Wd,prkd-3bk otr,battling tn,plugged
3rd of 15	14/12/25	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	Grass	10m2	Craig Thornley	2:09.5	2:09.5	26.4m	$63	8	3YO+ R41 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$11,960	$1,080	1. Wilma's Boy 2. Royal Del 3. The Royal Gamble	Chkd,wd,prkd,ld,trld 1400,fght well
11th of 16	6/12/25	Geraldine	2500m	Standing	Grass	10m3	Gerard O'Reilly	2:05.6	2:05.6	43.0m	$68	8	3YO+ R40 to R50 DiscrHcp TROT	$13,618	$223	1. Tyrons Strapping Lad 2. Barrytown 3. Rachmaninov	10th otr,4-bk,shffld,never fired up
8th of 10	28/11/25	NZ Metro	2000m	Standing	All Weather	Fr6	Sam Thornley	2:03.1	2:03.1	16.9m	$15	5	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	$14,914	$271	1. Tu Tangata 2. Almighty 3. Rachmaninov	4-5bk inr,3bk otr,angld,1-paced mid
5th of 12	23/11/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr8	Ricky May	2:04.2	2:04.2	35.0m	$14	42	3YO+ R44 to R45, R46 to R49 with cond. TROT	$10,000	$175	1. Rachmaninov 2. Nazareth 3. Miles Away	Trld,3-bk 1150,held up,off,ran on
42 Day Freshen-Up
8th of 13	12/10/25	Akaroa	2810m	Standing	Grass	10m1	Ricky May	2:10.1	2:10.1	13.4m	$7.40	7	5YO+ R41 to R55 SpecHcp TROT	$11,100	$191	1. Cormoran Strike 2. Bevron 3. Rachmaninov	10th otr,3-bk bell,wd tn,bttld away

Kairaki Spur (Fr9) x1045
Trainer: Warren Stapleton (Rakaia)
Driver: Leo O'Reilly
Prize Money: $17,540
Win / Place: 25% / 50%

4 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: What The Hill

Dam: Madam Spur

Dam's Sire: Pegasus Spur

Rating

Stats

Career

8: 2-2-0

Distance

1: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

1: 0-0-0

Season

4: 1-0-0

1st Up

2: 2-0-0

2nd Up

2: 0-0-0

3rd Up

2: 0-1-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

8: 2-2-0

Mobile

0: 0-0-0

Standing

8: 2-2-0

All-Weather

5: 1-2-0

Slushy

0: 0-0-0

Grass

3: 1-0-0

Left Handed

8: 2-2

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

1: 1-0-0

2nd Favourite

3: 1-1-0

Best Mile

2:06.90

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners]

Comments

Tidy again at Oam and has been a past winner on surface. Throw into combos.

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
5th of 18	10/12/25	Oamaru	2000m	Standing	Grass	10m1	Leo O'Reilly	2:07.2	2:07.2	12.9m	$41	7	3YO+ R35 to R60 SpecHcp TROT	$12,055	$191	1. Franco Josiah 2. Cappaha 3. Nubliah Chamay	Deep pegs,angld innr,md grnd
4th of 12	3/12/25	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Leo O'Reilly	2:05.2	2:05.2	29.6m	$17	10	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$10,000	$600	1. Waterloo Station 2. Whispering Over 3. Holly Highlander	9th pegs,5-bk,off,wd cvr top,ran on
13th of 13	23/11/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr10	Ricky May	2:06.9	2:06.9	129.1m	$7.50	49	3YO+ R40 to R43, R44 with cond. TROT	$10,175	$175	1. Koko Kaboom 2. Barrytown 3. Lookslikeatrixter	6th otr,brk 1500m losing all chance
49 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 7	9/11/25	Mt Hutt	2400m	Standing		-	Ricky May	3:21.00	-	2.5m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. Dark Ghana 2. Kairaki Spur 3. Moonlight Angel	-
1st of 12	5/10/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Ricky May	3:26.0	2:18.1	3.0m	$4.70	485	with cond. TROT	$11,364	$6,250	1. Kairaki Spur 2. Origin 3. Pasternak	Trld,3-bk 2100,off,chopped ldrs dwn
485 Day Spell
2nd of 11	7/6/24	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Tim Williams	2:05.1	2:05.1	0.8m	$9.40	5	3YO+ R40 to R54 SpecHcp TROT	$13,398	$2,114	1. Bravehearthighlander 2. Kairaki Spur 3. George Eliot	4bk inr,3bk otr,3wd,prkd,ld,nabbd

Lookslikeatrixter (Fr10) 63215
Trainer: Justin Smith (Te Pirita)
Driver: Justin Smith
Prize Money: $84,942
Win / Place: 8.33% / 33%

8 yo Bay Gelding

Sire: Trixton

Dam: Speculate

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Rating

Stats

Career

84: 7-9-12

Distance

3: 1-0-1

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-1

Track

3: 1-0-1

Season

9: 1-1-2

1st Up

6: 0-0-0

2nd Up

6: 1-0-2

3rd Up

6: 0-0-3

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

84: 7-9-12

Mobile

9: 1-0-1

Standing

75: 6-9-11

All-Weather

76: 5-8-10

Slushy

5: 0-0-1

Grass

8: 2-1-2

Left Handed

84: 7-21

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 2-0-0

2nd Favourite

5: 2-1-0

Best Mile

2:04.40

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

Sound up in grade following gritty Orari success. Can grab a minor slice in this

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 15	14/12/25	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	Grass	Fr3	Justin Smith	2:09.5	2:09.5	26.9m	$15	8	3YO+ R41 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$11,960	$199	1. Wilma's Boy 2. Royal Del 3. The Royal Gamble	Prkd,ld,4-bk 1400,1x1 top,wd,steady
1st of 15	6/12/25	Geraldine	2500m	Standing	Grass	Fr7	Justin Smith	3:18.9	2:08.0	4.0m	$4.00	6	3YO+ R35 to R39, R40 with cond. TROT	$13,395	$7,000	1. Lookslikeatrixter 2. Moa Mojito 3. Rock Lobster	6th otr,wd 1200,ld 1000,hdd,rallied
2nd of 16	30/11/25	Methven	2400m	Standing	Grass	Fr4	Justin Smith	2:09.0	2:09.0	0.5m	$6.60	7	3YO+ R39 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$12,159	$1,762	1. Brianna 2. Lookslikeatrixter 3. Dark Ghana	Nice trip otr,peeled,strong,denied
3rd of 13	23/11/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr12	Justin Smith	2:06.9	2:06.9	4.8m	$15	3	3YO+ R40 to R43, R44 with cond. TROT	$10,175	$950	1. Koko Kaboom 2. Barrytown 3. Lookslikeatrixter	6th otr,5-bk,held up,belated in mid
6th of 9	20/11/25	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	Justin Smith	2:01.0	2:01.0	26.6m	$44	7	3YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. TROT	$8,614	$159	1. Tyrons Strapping Lad 2. Waihemo Hannah 3. Ridge	Wd,1x1,prkd 1400,3rd top,outkicked
13th of 16	13/11/25	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr4	Justin Smith	2:05.1	2:05.1	45.7m	$54	6	3YO+ R35 to R44 TROT	$16,536	$271	1. Tribbiani 2. Aspirational Dream 3. Barrytown	5 & 6-bk mrks,off,wd cvr rear,chkd

Our Evie Rae (Fr11) 09561
Trainer: Darryn Simpson (Motukarara)
Driver: Robbie Close
Prize Money: $25,783
Win / Place: 14% / 28%

5 yo Brown Mare

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: Letz Hope

Dam's Sire: Pegasus Spur

Rating

Stats

Career

21: 3-3-0

Distance

2: 0-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

2: 0-0-0

Season

6: 1-0-0

1st Up

6: 0-2-0

2nd Up

4: 1-1-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

21: 3-3-0

Mobile

1: 0-0-0

Standing

20: 3-3-0

All-Weather

17: 2-3-0

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

4: 1-0-0

Left Handed

21: 3-3

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

2: 2-0-0

2nd Favourite

2: 0-1-0

Best Mile

2:07.80

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Half Hopples ]

Comments

Justified favourtism to score at Oam. This is a tougher assignment; fringe 1st4s

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 11	10/12/25	Oamaru	2000m	Standing	Grass	Fr1	Robbie Close	2:47.6	2:14.8	1.3m	$4.50	7	3YO+, with cond. TROT	$9,825	$5,500	1. Our Evie Rae 2. See No Evil 3. Miss Melanie	Strgt 2 lead,trail,kept comn inr
6th of 12	3/12/25	Timaru	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr3	Tim Williams	2:05.2	2:05.2	43.0m	$5.90	10	3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$10,000	$175	1. Waterloo Station 2. Whispering Over 3. Holly Highlander	Prkd,into ld 2000,hdd 600,no answer
5th of 14	23/11/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr11	Ricky May	2:06.2	2:06.2	15.1m	$25	32	3YO+ R37 to R39, R40 with cond. TROT	$10,350	$175	1. Waihemo Hannah 2. Son E 3. Prince Teka	Chkd,brk early,tacked on,useful gap
32 Day Freshen-Up
2nd of 7	18/11/25	Ashburton	2400m	Standing		-	Ricky May	3:09.50	-	0.3m	$0.00	-	Trial	$0	-	1. B D Hall 2. Our Evie Rae 3. Kingaroy	-
9th of 11	22/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr7	Ricky May	2:08.4	2:08.4	110.3m	$8.60	12	5YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT	$7,145	$127	1. Buffy Northstains 2. Waihemo Hannah 3. Grettymac	Wd,cvr 1900,3-bk,brk 6th 275m out
10th of 13	10/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	10m2	Ricky May	2:05.4	2:05.4	35.0m	$48	47	Up to R41 with cond. SpecHcp TROT	$23,125	$398	1. Sheila Laxon 2. The Merc 3. Petite Trixton	9th,brk 2300,6bk inr,pluggd inr
47 Day Freshen-Up

Love Walked In (Fr12) 57007
Trainer: Greg & Ben Hope (Woodend Beach)
Driver: Gemma Thornley (J)
Prize Money: $57,432
Win / Place: 12% / 26%

6 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Love You

Dam: It's Summertime

Dam's Sire: Angus Hall

Rating

Stats

Career

50: 6-4-3

Distance

8: 2-0-1

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

8: 2-0-0

Season

9: 0-1-0

1st Up

3: 0-1-1

2nd Up

3: 0-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-1-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

50: 6-4-3

Mobile

13: 2-1-0

Standing

37: 4-3-3

All-Weather

27: 3-3-2

Slushy

2: 0-0-0

Grass

23: 3-1-1

Left Handed

50: 6-7

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

3: 0-0-1

2nd Favourite

5: 1-1-0

Best Mile

2:01.40

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners]

Comments

Hasn't troubled the scorers for some time although does possess ability. Risking

Expected Settling Position: Off 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 15	14/12/25	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	Grass	Fr9	Ben Hope	2:09.5	2:09.5	35.0m	$32	21	3YO+ R41 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$11,960	$199	1. Wilma's Boy 2. Royal Del 3. The Royal Gamble	7th inr,shfld,off,bttld clsr wd out
12th of 12	23/11/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr7	Gemma Thornley	2:04.2	2:04.2	441.2m	$7.70	28	3YO+ R44 to R45, R46 to R49 with cond. TROT	$10,000	$175	1. Rachmaninov 2. Nazareth 3. Miles Away	Blew to bits early,out of business
13th of 15	26/10/25	Waimate	2100m	Standing	Grass	10m5	Gemma Thornley	2:06.3	2:06.3	107.6m	$30	9	3YO+ F&M R40 to R70 SpecHcp TROT	$19,136	$318	1. Mavis Jones 2. Holly Highlander 3. Rush	Slw,11th otr,brk 750m,out of play
7th of 14	17/10/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Gemma Thornley	2:04.5	2:04.5	18.0m	$17	5	3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT	$15,995	$271	1. The Present Maker 2. One Over Da Line 3. Almighty	Nursd,6-8bk inr,6bk otr,sound wdst
5th of 13	12/10/25	Akaroa	2810m	Standing	Grass	10m5	Ben Hope	2:10.1	2:10.1	9.4m	$3.80	16	5YO+ R41 to R55 SpecHcp TROT	$11,100	$191	1. Cormoran Strike 2. Bevron 3. Rachmaninov	Wd,rear otr,5-bk,wd 450,tidy effort
5th of 14	26/9/25	NZ Metro	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr5	Gemma Thornley	2:03.7	2:03.7	10.5m	$16	7	3YO+ R43 to R53 DiscrHcp TROT	$15,995	$271	1. Major Doosie 2. Ready Set Jet 3. Judy J	11th,6-5bk otr,3wd,prkd,fght,hdd

Silverlinings (FrU1) 2x900
Trainer: Don Burrows (Balcairn)
Driver: Kimberly Butt
Prize Money: $77,935
Win / Place: 8.33% / 21%

9 yo Grey Mare

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: Tuinfro

Dam's Sire: Sundon

Rating

Stats

Career

96: 8-10-3

Distance

12: 2-2-2

Trk/Dst

5: 0-1-1

Track

13: 2-1-1

Season

3: 0-0-0

1st Up

6: 0-0-0

2nd Up

6: 0-0-0

3rd Up

6: 0-1-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

96: 8-10-3

Mobile

40: 2-7-1

Standing

56: 6-3-2

All-Weather

58: 2-8-2

Slushy

4: 0-0-0

Grass

38: 6-2-1

Left Handed

96: 8-13

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

7: 1-2-0

2nd Favourite

13: 3-2-2

Best Mile

2:00.76

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Removable Deafeners, Blinds]

Comments

No form this time in and will require a few favours off the unruly mark 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
12th of 15	14/12/25	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	Grass	10m3	Kimberly Butt	2:09.5	2:09.5	51.1m	$57	8	3YO+ R41 to R50 SpecHcp TROT	$11,960	$199	1. Wilma's Boy 2. Royal Del 3. The Royal Gamble	10th inr,off,4-bk otr,brk 375m,done
14th of 16	6/12/25	Geraldine	2500m	Standing	Grass	10m1	Ben Hope	2:05.6	2:05.6	56.5m	$48	13	3YO+ R40 to R50 DiscrHcp TROT	$13,618	$223	1. Tyrons Strapping Lad 2. Barrytown 3. Rachmaninov	Slw,13th,8-bk inr 1600,never fired
9th of 12	23/11/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr4	Kimberly Butt	2:04.2	2:04.2	96.8m	$16	189	3YO+ R44 to R45, R46 to R49 with cond. TROT	$10,000	$175	1. Rachmaninov 2. Nazareth 3. Miles Away	Prkd,pshd to ld 1150,hdd 600,wknd
189 Day Spell
2nd of 8	18/5/25	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr8	John Dunn	2:02.5	2:02.5	3.8m	$12	14	3YO+ R41 to R50 MOB. TROT	$10,145	$1,691	1. Pyramid Rose 2. Silverlinings 3. Crown The Moment	Wd,3-bk otr,1x1 1400,off,strong fin
13th of 14	4/5/25	Rangiora	2000m	Mobile	All Weather	Fr9	Sam Thornley	2:03.5	2:03.5	48.4m	$21	7	3YO+ F&M R35 to R50 MOB. TROT	$10,821	$183	1. Musclynn 2. Lotus Franco 3. Spanish Princess	Wd 6th,brk 1550,tacked on,brk again
8th of 11	27/4/25	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	Gavin Smith	2:02.9	2:02.9	45.7m	$25	8	3YO+ R45 to R50 TROT	$9,825	$175	1. Paige 2. Edward Longshanks 3. Buffy Northstains	10th inr gap,off,unable to spark up

Rock Lobster (FrU2) 46831
Trainer: Robert & Jenna Dunn (Woodend Beach)
Driver: John Dunn
Prize Money: $23,575
Win / Place: 15% / 20%

4 yo Bay Mare

Sire: Majestic Son

Dam: Kenny's Commando

Dam's Sire: CR Commando

Rating

Stats

Career

20: 3-0-1

Distance

5: 2-0-0

Trk/Dst

1: 0-0-0

Track

5: 2-0-0

Season

6: 1-0-1

1st Up

4: 0-0-0

2nd Up

3: 1-0-0

3rd Up

3: 0-0-0

Metro

0: 0-0-0

Non-Metro

20: 3-0-1

Mobile

0: 0-0-0

Standing

20: 3-0-1

All-Weather

10: 0-0-0

Slushy

1: 0-0-0

Grass

10: 3-0-1

Left Handed

20: 3-1

Right Handed

0: 0-0

Favourite

1: 0-0-0

2nd Favourite

2: 2-0-0

Best Mile

2:07.00

Driver Stats

Gear Changes

[Fixed Deafeners, Pacifier]

Comments

Improved on tenacious Orari effort scoring at Rang. Can repeat with fast start.

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 14	14/12/25	Rangiora	2600m	Standing	Grass	Fr2	John Dunn	3:28.7	2:09.1	2.2m	$6.30	8	3YO+ R35 to R40 TROT	$11,762	$6,250	1. Rock Lobster 2. Jasprit Trouble 3. Alotoftrouble	Wd,into ld 2300,dictated,too strong
3rd of 15	6/12/25	Geraldine	2500m	Standing	Grass	Fr1	John Dunn	2:08.0	2:08.0	5.9m	$11	13	3YO+ R35 to R39, R40 with cond. TROT	$13,395	$1,209	1. Lookslikeatrixter 2. Moa Mojito 3. Rock Lobster	Chkd/brk,wd cvr rear,prkd,ld,cut bk
8th of 13	23/11/25	Banks Pen	2170m	Standing	Grass	Fr1	John Dunn	2:06.9	2:06.9	15.1m	$22	10	3YO+ R40 to R43, R44 with cond. TROT	$10,175	$175	1. Koko Kaboom 2. Barrytown 3. Lookslikeatrixter	10th otr,5-bk 900,wd top,bttld clsr
6th of 16	13/11/25	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	John Dunn	2:05.1	2:05.1	19.6m	$16	10	3YO+ R35 to R44 TROT	$16,536	$271	1. Tribbiani 2. Aspirational Dream 3. Barrytown	11th otr,wd,ld 1000,trld,outkicked
4th of 9	3/11/25	Kaikoura	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr1	John Dunn	2:03.8	2:03.8	11.3m	$7.70	7	R40 to R46 TROT	$12,921	$818	1. Rachmaninov 2. Musclynn 3. Brian Beatt	5th,5bk inr,3-4bk inr,off,sound mid
9th of 16	27/10/25	Ashburton	2400m	Standing	All Weather	Fr2	Jacob Dunn	2:05.0	2:05.0	20.4m	$43	120	4YO+ R40 to R45 TROT	$14,591	$239	1. Clotilde Wainwright 2. One Over Da Line 3. Royal Rock	Slow,7-8bk inr,brk,off rear,cheeky
120 Day Spell