These are our selections for this particular meeting - and an indication of 'how we performed'. It will also give you an insight as to what to expect when you subscribe to our service.
Race 1 - CONQUEST TRAINING RACE DAY MAIDEN
Time: 12:50 PM | Distance: 1500 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
3 O'Ceirins Dream
Dividend : $1.20
Place
F: X47X3B(7)W(56.5)
( J-Craig Grylls )
( T-Robbie Patterson )
Comes down from her New Plymouth base and Robbie Patterson brings down Craig Grylls who has a good record with. Hard to beat here off her fresh up run
Main Danger
5 Gangsta Granny
Dividend : $4.70, $1.60
Won
F: 00451B(3)W(58.5)
( J-Lee Callaway )
( T-Ashley Frye )
Won recently at Kurow 30/12. Capable of a good showing here if she backs up
Next Best
2 Gravity
F: 30058B(5)W(58.5)
( J-Tina Comignaghi )
( T-M & M Pitman )
We must respect anything Tina rides. Ran well two back track was too heavy last start on Boxing Day
Consider
7 Movie Girl
F: 50056B(9)W(56.5)
( J-Tanya Jonker )
( T-M & M Pitman )
Last couple of starts have been better. Racing in the late Paul Harris colours
Longer Odds
10 Bellutta
F: 67XB(2)W(55.0)
( J-Roopesh Jaun )
( T-Mike McCann )
Fresh up. Southern debut and was ok in her trial to prepare led that trial.
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
2, 3, 5, 7, 10
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 5 $ 4.70
Place1 5 $ 1.60
Place2 3 $ 1.20
Place3 13 $ 7.80
Quinella 3:5 $ 4.20
Trifecta 5:3:13 $ 200.60
First4 F4 5:3:13:2 $ 1213.50
Double 5 $ 10.60
Quaddie 5 $ 1796.10
Race 2 - THANKS FOR THE RIDE JOY & PETE DENSE MAIDEN
Time: 1:28 PM | Distance: 1100 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
3 I Am Roman
F: 06305B(7)W(57.0)
( J-Tina Comignaghi )
( T-M & M Pitman )
Highly rated by the stable. Mixes his form but Side Winkers on and we expect to see the best from him here
Main Danger
7 Elusive Annie
Dividend : $1.30
Place
F: F7X47B(5)W(56.5)
( J-Kylie Williams )
( T-Nayton Mitchell )
On speed runner. Very good fresh up. Disappointing next but Greymouth looks to suit
Next Best
8 Sweybana
F: 49B(2)W(56.5)
( J-Kin Kwo )
( T-Steven Woodsford )
Goes hard in front 1100m round Greymouth suits
Consider
11 Velika Lady
F: 940B(1)W(55.0)
( J-Ciel Butler )
( T-M & M Pitman )
Well down in the weights with the apprentice claim
Longer Odds
10 Lear Jet
F: 80X0XB(8)W(56.5)
( J-Denby-Rose Tait )
( T-Robbie Holmes )
Worth considering at longer odds off her trial to prepare
The punters have agreed that this mare looks well suited today. Ok at the Cup Carnival and this track should suit her
Main Danger
2 Patsy Spirit
Dividend : $2.20
Place
F: 73110B(7)W(58.5)
( J-Danika Wilson )
( T-Eamonn Green )
Failed last time but maiden wins at Cromwell were very good. Looks suited to Greymouth and gets 4kgs off
Next Best
6 Kapalka
F: 702X6B(8)W(56.5)
( J-Tina Comignaghi )
( T-M & M Pitman )
Ran on well late at Kurow fresh up. Should be fitter
Consider
10 Lipa Mala
F: 50792B(9)W(54.0)
( J-Rohan Mudhoo )
( T-Andrew Carston )
She led last time and was much better. Heavy track suits
Longer Odds
1 Berbizier
Dividend : $1.90
Place
F: 61400B(1)W(59.5)
( J-Craig Grylls )
( T-Rae/Williams )
1100m round Greymouth from the draw are all positives for this
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
1, 2, 4, 6, 10
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 4 $ 6.10
Place1 4 $ 2.10
Place2 2 $ 2.20
Place3 1 $ 1.90
Quinella 2:4 $ 16.00
Trifecta 4:2:1 $ 143.40
First4 F4 4:2:1:10 $ 978.40
Double 4 $ 13.00
Treble 2 $ 192.80
Quaddie 5 $ 1796.10
Race 4 - VERNON & VAZEY TRUCK PARTS
Time: 2:35 PM | Distance: 1100 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
Best "Each Way"
5 O'Jessica
F: 65204B(1)W(56.5)
( J-Yogesh Atchamah )
( T-Andrew Carston )
Unbeaten here winning the last couple of years. Fair last start in front at Timaru. Ace draw, Greymouth & 1100m all positives.
Main Danger
2 Express Coup
Dividend :
Place
F: 12060B(4)W(58.5)
( J-Kavish Chowdhoory )
( T-M & M Pitman )
Bit of stable talk around this mate. Her 3 runs in the Spring all had excuses. Prior to that she raced solidly and the Heavy 8 suits
Next Best
8 Unleashed
F: 20X37B(3)W(56.0)
( J-Craig Grylls )
( T-Robbie Patterson )
Another from the Robbie Patterson barn. Wasn’t beaten far at Riccarton during Carnival and is suited to tight turning track. I thought trial at Foxton recently was average
Consider
9 Illicit Dreams
Dividend : $2.80, $1.80
Won
F: 22030B(6)W(55.0)
( J-Danika Wilson )
( T-Rae/Williams )
Back from 1000 Guineas preparation where she was Stakes placed in the Spring. A must include here
Longer Odds
7 Kikimora
F: 21547B(5)W(56.0)
( J-Lee Callaway )
( T-Kennedy/Furlong )
Race’s consistently and does rate better than the outsider of the field in my view
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
2, 5, 7, 8, 9
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 9 $ 2.80
Place1 9 $ 1.80
Place2 3 $ 3.70
Quinella 3:9 $ 11.90
Trifecta 9:3:2 $ 70.80
First4 F4 9:3:2:5 $ 305.10
Double 4 $ 13.00
Treble 2 $ 192.80
Quaddie 5 $ 1796.10
Race 5 - RECREATION HOTEL GREYMOUTH CUP
Time: 3:08 PM | Distance: 2000 m | Prize $ 40000
Top Pick
7 Kahma Suitsya
Dividend : $3.60, $2.20
Won
F: 24022B(5)W(54.0)
( J-Lee Callaway )
( T-John Blackadder )
She is racing in very good honest form. Good second Boxing Day and she probably could of won when losing ground at a key stage
Main Danger
2 Take That
F: 48123B(4)W(57.5)
( J-Kylie Williams )
( T-Andrew Carston )
Going good honest races with 2 placings since his win at Cromwell 3 back
Next Best
9 Star Ballot
Dividend : $1.80
Place
F: 73583B(3)W(54.0)
( J-Tina Comignaghi )
( T-M & M Pitman )
Been some big bets placed on this runner. A much better effort on Boxing Day
Consider
3 Bluey's Chance
Dividend :
Place
F: 01035B(2)W(55.5)
( J-Denby-Rose Tait )
( T-Kenny Moore )
I think he is racing well and is suited by the apprentice claim
Longer Odds
5 Wind In My Wings
F: 66703B(1)W(54.0)
( J-Tanya Jonker )
( T-M & M Pitman )
Ran better than his previous starts last start at Timaru. Odds chance
Betting Suggestions
Quaddies
R5
(7) Kahma Suitsya
(2) Take That
(9) Star Ballot
R6
(5) Ruffhouse Rosie
(3) Billy Lid
(2) Conway O'Ceirin
R7
(3) Regal Dice
(1) June Bug
(11) Mormaire
(6) Namibia Miss
R8
(13) Times Up
Quaddies % to a $20 stake:
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
2, 3, 5, 7, 9
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 7 $ 3.60
Place1 7 $ 2.20
Place2 9 $ 1.80
Quinella 7:9 $ 5.50
Trifecta 7:9:3 $ 43.80
First4 F4 7:9:3:8 $ 160.50
Double 7 $ 36.30
Quaddie 7 $ 323.40
Race 6 - JACK CURRAGH MEMORIAL/FRANK MCLAUGHLIN MEMORIAL
Time: 3:43 PM | Distance: 2000 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
5 Ruffhouse Rosie
F: X6017B(7)W(57.5)
( J-Ciel Butler )
( T-Peter Didham )
The only horse Peter Didham is racing down at the circuit. She was good two back then failed last start she looks she will enjoy the Greymouth track
Main Danger
3 Billy Lid
Dividend : $6.50, $1.80
Won
F: 21653B(3)W(58.5)
( J-Denby-Rose Tait )
( T-Nikki White )
Ran a tidy race last stay for third. He has raced well since winning and I think is a must on the quaddie ticket
Next Best
2 Conway O'Ceirin
F: 62640B(8)W(59.0)
( J-Craig Grylls )
( T-Robbie Patterson )
Don’t know what to make of him today. Parkes reported he wanted better ground which he doesn’t get today and more distance. On ability he would win and that might be enough today
Consider
4 Da Vinci Girl
F: 05715B(9)W(57.5)
( J-Kavish Chowdhoory )
( T-M & M Pitman )
Synthetic winner two back who was ok last start at Timaru.
Longer Odds
10 Degreeofinnocence
Dividend : $3.00
Place
F: 68036B(4)W(54.0)
( J-Kylie Williams )
( T-Andrew Carston )
Last two starts have been much better and the heavy ground will suit
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
2, 3, 4, 5, 10
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 3 $ 6.50
Place1 3 $ 1.80
Place2 8 $ 7.50
Place3 10 $ 3.00
Quinella 3:8 $ 132.50
Trifecta 3:8:10 $ 1339.70
First4 F4 3:8:10:4 $ 12795.50
Double 7 $ 36.30
Treble 3 $ 77.20
Quaddie 7 $ 323.40
Race 7 - WESTLAND RACING CLUB MISS SCENICLAND STAKES
Time: 4:18 PM | Distance: 1500 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
3 Regal Dice
Dividend : $1.70
Place
F: X4177B(8)W(57.0)
( J-Craig Grylls )
( T-Robbie Patterson )
NZ Cup Carnival winner 3 back. Was ok last start at Otaki on Boxing Day and does have the racing style to be hard to beat here
Main Danger
1 June Bug
F: 05X92B(10)W(57.0)
( J-Ciel Butler )
( T-Meg Cunneen )
Likely to be leading. Very good last start and certainly the main danger
Next Best
11 Mormaire
Dividend : $2.30
Place
F: 53254B(6)W(57.0)
( J-Yogesh Atchamah )
( T-Michael House )
Huge 3 starts ago at Riccarton on NZ Cup Day. Her runs since have been good. Track conditions should suit
Consider
5 Du'blues
Dividend : $6.20, $2.00
Won
F: 35191B(3)W(57.0)
( J-Denby-Rose Tait )
( T-Kenny Moore )
Worth including she is racing well winning 2 from her last 3. Track conditions suit her today
Longer Odds
Best "Roughie"
6 Namibia Miss
F: 03546B(5)W(57.0)
( J-Kavish Chowdhoory )
( T-Andrew Carston )
A previous winner of this race who had been going nicely over the Spring/Summer period. Longer odds hope
Betting Suggestions
Multi's
Boxed Tri's and FF's
1, 3, 5, 6, 11
RETURNS - $20 STAKE
Boxed Trifecta % Bet = 33%
Boxed First Four % Bet = 16%
Results
Race Dividends
Win 5 $ 6.20
Place1 5 $ 2.00
Place2 3 $ 1.70
Place3 11 $ 2.30
Quinella 3:5 $ 8.60
Trifecta 5:3:11 $ 104.40
First4 F4 5:3:11:1 $ 414.30
Double 5 $ 10.60
Treble 3 $ 77.20
Quaddie 7 $ 323.40
Race 8 - GREG DALY REAL ESTATE
Time: 4:58 PM | Distance: 1500 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
The 'Day's Best'
13 Times Up
Dividend : $3.00, $1.40
Won
F: 5X325B(9)W(59.0)
( J-Craig Grylls )
( T-Robbie Patterson )
Brings CD R65 Saturday form to the West Coast circuit. Trial behind Group winner Puntura was solid. He should win the last
Main Danger
2 Father Lenihan
F: 16064B(3)W(59.0)
( J-Tina Comignaghi )
( T-Michael House )
A big effort last start at Cromwell. Should be very competitive off that run
Next Best
7 Hereigoagain
F: 027X5B(1)W(56.0)
( J-Rohan Mudhoo )
( T-Mike McCann )
She ran a tidy race fresh up for fifth at Ashburton. Should only improve off that
Consider
4 William John
F: 19389B(10)W(57.5)
( J-Lee Callaway )
( T-Stephanie Faulkner )
He could have the on speed racing style to give some cheek here
Longer Odds
10 Telling Tales
Dividend : $2.90
Place
F: 0X784B(4)W(55.5)
( J-Kavish Chowdhoory )
( T-John Blackadder )
Getting fitter with racing comes into this with a tidy fourth last start