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Found the line in the Timaru Cup. 2000 looks much more suited at this track and looks the one to beat in the Cup
Main Danger
5 Elegant Lady
F: x0x54B(13)W(54.0)
( J-Ace Lawson-Carroll )
( T-Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson )
Te Akau runner who is BPGs blessed bet. Very good in the Kumara Gold Nuggets and looks a top 4 lock at the BGP boosted price
Next Best
11 Mahoe
F: 29632B(2)W(54.0)
( J-Ulrika Holmquist )
( T-John & Karen Parsons )
On the backup when second last week. In good honest form
Consider
1 Times Ticking
Dividend : $9.80, $3.50
Won
F: 55634B(6)W(62.0)
( J-Kylie Williams )
( T-Dean MacGregor )
Class runner in this field but is made to carry the weight of a very good horse
Longer Odds
Best "Roughie"
6 In Vegas
F: 43264B(3)W(54.0)
( J-Akshay Balloo )
( T-Centaine Spittles )
Racing very honestly and does race well here She does look to be at ridiculous odds
Results
Race Dividends
Win 1 $ 9.80
Place1 1 $ 3.50
Place2 12 $ 4.80
Place3 4 $ 2.00
Quinella 1:12 $ 85.70
Trifecta 1:12:4 $ 1010.80
First4 1:12:4:5 $ 4896.90
Race 8 - Speight's Timaru Stakes (L)
Time: 4:04 PM | Distance: 1200 m | Prize $ 80000
Top Pick
5 Bellucci
F: x3132B(5)W(53.0)
( J-Kylie Williams )
( T-Lyn Prendergast )
Just flying in the South. Very good here two back in the Stewards. Second on Boxing Day looks the one to beat at value odds
Main Danger
14 Shoes
F: 11173B(10)W(53.0)
( J-Nichola Yuen )
( T-Pam Gerard )
On speed runner who is she can’t find the fence from the draw will be a big winning chance. Market move says yes. Her form behind good sprinters like Poetic Champion and many of todays Railway runners
Next Best
6 Goldie's Chance
F: 18234B(1)W(53.0)
( J-Tina Comignaghi )
( T-Anna Furlong )
Going very well this prep. Already Stakes placed only concern is the 1200m she’s probably best over further
Consider
8 Petrucci
F: 70420B(6)W(53.0)
( J-Ace Lawson-Carroll )
( T-Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson )
First go in the South Island. Te Akau always rate this mare highly and I expect have been slightly let down this prep and reason looking for a softer black type option
Longer Odds
13 Tumuch
Dividend : $12.40, $3.90
Won
F: 24136B(8)W(53.0)
( J-Akshay Balloo )
( T-John & Karen Parsons )
Unlucky last week when I think would have near won with luck. 1200 only concern but looks over the odds
Results
Race Dividends
Win 13 $ 12.40
Place1 13 $ 3.90
Place2 15 $ 4.70
Place3 4 $ 7.00
Quinella 13:15 $ 99.00
Trifecta 13:15:4 $ 3616.70
First4 13:15:4:14 $ 9529.80
Double 1:13 $ 241.60
Race 9 - Inglewood Stud At Karaka 2025 (Bm65)
Time: 4:45 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 40000
Top Pick
8 Mr Bully Tee
F: 34036B(11)W(57.5)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Lance Robinson )
I think this guy is near a win. Going good races and suited by the apprentice claim
Main Danger
5 Star In The Sky
F: 162x3B(15)W(58.0)
( J-Ace Lawson-Carroll )
( T-Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson )
Very good fresh up and no reason why she won’t run well here
Next Best
10 Vaudevire
F: 72204B(9)W(57.5)
( J-Terry Moseley )
( T-Pam Robson )
He can really finish off his races well when right. Market move suggests a good showing
Consider
3 Toa Haka
Dividend : $1.90
Place
F: 0x022B(13)W(58.5)
( J-Rohan Mudhoo )
( T-David Walsh )
On speed runner who comes into this with back to back seconds
Longer Odds
7 Bugatti
F: 27705B(8)W(57.5)
( J-Krishna Mudhoo )
( T-Lisa Young )
Made ground last start. A winner here who can add some value to multiples
Results
Race Dividends
Win 17 $ 24.40
Place1 17 $ 7.70
Place2 13 $ 5.50
Place3 3 $ 1.90
Quinella 13:17 $ 207.10
Trifecta 17:13:3 $ 5303.10
First4 17:13:3:9 $ 51847.20
Race 10 - Racecourse Hotel & Motor Lodge (Bm65)
Time: 5:21 PM | Distance: 1800 m | Prize $ 40000
Top Pick
8 Watergate
F: x4218B(11)W(58.0)
( J-Tina Comignaghi )
( T-Lance Robinson )
I think this mare since she entered the Lance Robinson barn. 1800 at Riccarton both look pluses
Main Danger
2 El Ultimo
Dividend : $5.20
Place
F: 81342B(15)W(59.5)
( J-Ulrika Holmquist )
( T-John & Karen Parsons )
Winner 4 back who has been so consistent since then. Has to be a must on the quaddie ticket
Next Best
1 Rule Of Law
F: 53933B(18)W(60.0)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson )
Going good races since moving South 2 third placings. 1800 looks to suit here
Consider
6 Kindling Spark
Dividend : $5.50, $2.20
Won
F: 59585B(10)W(58.0)
( J-Leah Hemi )
( T-Terri Rae )
Made ground last start into fifth. A must include in multiples
Longer Odds
11 Iffin Doubt Dance
F: 92230B(3)W(57.5)
( J-Samantha Wynne )
( T-Samantha Wynne )
Sam Wynne back on after struggling with apprentice last start. Her form prior was good and if you forgive last start she ain’t a double figure chance