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Now we're talking highweights and winter racing, the name Portia Matthews stands out. Trainer having a good few months
Next Best
1 Four Square Pete
F: 29422B(4)W(69.0)
( J-Troy Harris )
( T-Cody Cole )
Has been running well and would probably be favourite. Steps up to 2000m for the first time today
Consider
4 Dancin In The Dark
Dividend : $3.40
Place
F: 27749B(3)W(69.0)
( J-Kylan Wiles )
( T-Ralph Manning )
Ralph Manning also runs this one and worth watching the tote for any support
Longer Odds
5 Rum And Rumour
Dividend :
Place
F: 05636B(2)W(69.0)
( J-Michael Roustoby )
( T-Stephen Ralph )
The way Stephen Ralph runners are going, you'd have to give it a chance
Results
Race Dividends
Win 6 $ 4.00
Place1 6 $ 1.80
Place2 4 $ 3.40
Quinella 4:6 $ 17.80
Trifecta 6:4:5 $ 102.30
First4 6:4:5:1 $ 317.30
Race 2 - Kilgravin Lodge Mdn Hwt
Time: 12:41 PM | Distance: 1600 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
4 The Charm
Dividend : $1.10
Place
F: x6x53B(5)W(69.0)
( J-Lemmy Douglas )
( T-Roger James & Robert Wellwood )
Has come back stronger since spell and was only beaten a length in a R60 last time. That should be good enough to win this maiden
Main Danger
7 Roctave
Dividend : $1.40
Place
F: 87B(1)W(68.5)
( J-Hamish McNeill )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
The Stephen Marsh stable draws our attention. Been going strongly for a long time and this one has drawn the rails
Next Best
2 Dudaday
Dividend : $2.10, $1.20
Won
F: 52704B(3)W(69.0)
( J-Troy Harris )
( T-Cody Cole )
Thought this one might have won by now. Maybe Troy Harris can bring the necessary improvement
Consider
9 Our Bella Flyer
F: 000xB(2)W(67.0)
( J-Toni Moki )
( T-Gavin Opie )
The best that can be said that its matured during its spell. Not likely to win
Longer Odds
1 Timba
F: 33p7xB(7)W(69.0)
( J-Corey Wiles )
( T-Dean Wiles )
If you're looking for a roughie to boost your multis, consider this one, as this stable had some long priced winners last season
Results
Race Dividends
Win 2 $ 2.10
Place1 2 $ 1.20
Place2 4 $ 1.10
Place3 7 $ 1.40
Quinella 2:4 $ 2.60
Trifecta 2:4:7 $ 8.50
First4 2:4:7:9 $ 42.30
Race 3 - Entain/Nzb Insurance Pearl Series - Noms Close 31 March Mdn
Time: 1:17 PM | Distance: 1050 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
The 'Day's Best'
1 Fury Of Flight
F: 3xB(9)W(57.5)
( J-Craig Grylls )
( T-Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson )
Such was the stable reputation of this one prior to debut last November, it started at $1.20 in first race - and got beaten. Has won a trial to prepare and will redeem itself this time up
Main Danger
3 Pink Gin
Dividend : $1.70
Place
F: 2xB(5)W(55.5)
( J-Matt Cartwright )
( T-Tony Pike )
Interested to see Matt Cartright come off the other Tony Pike runner to ride this one. We'll go with that as trainer did think highly of it prior to debut
Next Best
6 Miss Parker
F:B(3)W(55.5)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Kylie Hoskin )
Joe Doyle had a day to remember yesterday and we'll ride that wave of confidence here, on this filly on debut
Consider
4 Justice For All
Dividend : $1.60
Place
F: 3xB(1)W(55.5)
( J-Michael McNab )
( T-Tony Pike )
Michael McNab rides Tony Pike's second runner and it has seen early support. Rails draw
Longer Odds
5 Annie Bling
F:B(4)W(55.5)
( J-Courtney Barnes )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
First start for this stephen Marsh runner and, after a winning trial, is seeing early money
Results
Race Dividends
Win 10 $ 8.50
Place1 10 $ 2.30
Place2 3 $ 1.70
Place3 4 $ 1.60
Quinella 3:10 $ 21.00
Trifecta 10:3:4 $ 178.90
First4 10:3:4:8 $ 1806.80
Double 2:10 $ 18.20
Race 4 - Colin West Panelbeaters Mdn
Time: 1:56 PM | Distance: 1200 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
Best "Each Way"
8 Venetian
F: 584xB(1)W(56.0)
( J-Warren Kennedy )
( T-Lance Noble )
Spelled after running Willydoit to less than 2 1/2 lengths in its last run in December. Sure to be stronger now and top stable will have it ready to go
Main Danger
11 Kia Kaha
Dividend : $2.60, $1.50
Won
F:B(3)W(56.0)
( J-Michael McNab )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
On debut and formidable trainer/jockey combination. With a name like that, will have a lot of sentimental support
Next Best
9 Run Don't Walk
Dividend : $1.80
Place
F: 847xB(5)W(56.0)
( J-Craig Grylls )
( T-Lance O'Sullivan & Andrew Scott )
Resumes with Craig Grylls on the reins. Will be a lot better this time up
Consider
1 Pizarro
F: 8x53B(1)W(58.5)
( J-Masa Hashizume )
( T-Shaun & Emma Clotworthy )
In form stable and in a tight photo finish last start. That has to be considered
Longer Odds
3 Chur Nibble
Dividend : $4.30
Place
F:B(2)W(58.5)
( J-Tayla Mitchell )
( T-Shaun Phelan )
From stable renowned for first up winners. Potential for a place
Results
Race Dividends
Win 11 $ 2.60
Place1 11 $ 1.50
Place2 3 $ 4.30
Place3 9 $ 1.80
Quinella 3:11 $ 32.60
Trifecta 11:3:9 $ 146.60
First4 11:3:9:6 $ 858.70
Treble 2:10:11 $ 56.30
Race 5 - Entain/Nzb Insurance Pearl Series - Noms Close 31 March Mdn
Time: 2:35 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
10 Sperlari
Dividend : $5.00, $1.80
Won
F: 527B(10)W(57.0)
( J-Michael McNab )
( T-Cody Cole )
This combination had an impressive winner on Friday and we think they repeat that performance here, despite the draw
Main Danger
1 The Sky Above
F: xp282B(11)W(57.5)
( J-Craig Grylls )
( T-Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson )
Te Akau have turned to Craig Grylls to get the maiden win, with it having finished second five times from its 12 starts. Wide draw tests it
Next Best
11 Amusement
F:B(14)W(57.0)
( J-Matt Cartwright )
( T-Darryn & Briar Weatherley )
On debut. Has performed well at the trials and reported to have a lot of potential
Consider
12 Another Floozie
F: 87xB(13)W(57.0)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
From the Stephen Marsh stable and resumes after a six month break. Won trial to prepare
Longer Odds
Best "Roughie"
4 Hint
F: 7x536B(4)W(57.5)
( J-Wiremu Pinn )
( T-Danica Guy )
The ability is definitely there and the booking of Wiremu might maximise that
Results
Race Dividends
Win 10 $ 5.00
Place1 10 $ 1.80
Place2 2 $ 4.10
Place3 3 $ 3.40
Quinella 2:10 $ 37.80
Trifecta 10:2:3 $ 447.20
First4 10:2:3:11 $ 5181.50
Double 11:10 $ 8.10
Race 6 - Gregory Equine (Bm65)
Time: 3:16 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
2 When Stars Align
F: 378x2B(1)W(60.0)
( J-Craig Grylls )
( T-Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson )
Te Akau runner on home track and has rails draw today. Excellent run into second in a Stakes race when resuming two weeks ago
Main Danger
1 Sense Of Timing
Dividend : $2.60
Place
F: 462x7B(3)W(60.0)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson )
This one has looked promising at times. Will be much better for its resuming run 11 days ago
Next Best
3 Romilly
Dividend : $1.70, $1.30
Won
F: 39062B(4)W(58.0)
( J-Kelly Myers )
( T-Graham Richardson & Rogan Norvall )
Ran Tardelli to a head at Ellerslie two weeks ago, and that's probably why it has opened up a warm favourite. But that one ran down the track at Trentham yesterday so wonder if its odds are value
Consider
8 Mille Grazie
Dividend :
Place
F: 1B(6)W(56.5)
( J-Michael McNab )
( T-Samantha Logan )
Won impressively on debut and Michael McNab sticks
Longer Odds
7 Sakura Rose
F: 41xB(2)W(57.0)
( J-Masa Hashizume )
( T-Shane Crawford )
Just the two runs last year before being spelled. The last of those was a winning one so the talent is there and sure to have matured during seven months away from the track
Results
Race Dividends
Win 3 $ 1.70
Place1 3 $ 1.30
Place2 1 $ 2.60
Quinella 1:3 $ 4.50
Trifecta 3:1:8 $ 16.70
First4 3:1:8:2 $ 30.50
Race 7 - Nzb Mega Maiden Series Mdn
Time: 3:55 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
6 Wind Rush
Dividend : $1.00
Place
F: 5424xB(3)W(58.0)
( J-Matt Cartwright )
( T-Tony Pike )
Last raced behind Derby winner Willydoit on New Years Day, when only 3 1/2 lengths away. Good looking type and could be in for a good campaign
Main Danger
8 On The Town
Dividend : $4.20, $1.40
Won
F: 254x3B(7)W(58.0)
( J-Craig Grylls )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
Three lengths behind Basel Warrior whe resuming and that one franked the form with a long odds win at Trentham yesterday. Scratching of Te Akau runner improves its chances too
Next Best
2 Neffu
Dividend : $3.60
Place
F: 5B(2)W(58.5)
( J-Lynsey Satherley )
( T-Debbie Sweeney )
Exceeded expectations when running third on debut. Comes on for the experience
Consider
10 Dahmers Kiss
F:B(8)W(58.0)
( J-Michael McNab )
( T-Pam Gerard )
On debut and Michael McNab's services have been secured by Pam Gerard. Draw comes in a lot with scratchings
Longer Odds
1 Decreto De Guerra
F: 30xB(4)W(58.5)
( J-Masa Hashizume )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
Stephen marsh runner resuming. There was money for it in both starts last time up