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  Race 1 - Lest We Forget Mdn Hwt

  Time: 11:33 AM | Distance: 1600 m | Prize $ 17000
• Top Pick

  

  7 Aladdins Jem  

  F: 44   B(4)  W(67.0)

   ( J- Troy Harris )

   ( T- Lance O'Sullivan & Andrew Scott )

  Won a trial before debut and has been well supported in both runs, and finished close up. Will find this Highweight easier and Troy rides

  Main Danger

  

  4 Hephaestus  

  F: 57   B(9)  W(68.5)

   ( J- Lemmy Douglas )

   ( T- Roger James & Robert Wellwood )

  If its winning trial prior to debut is anything to go by, given it won by 7 lengths, you've got to rate its chances. Hasn't shown that on race day in two starts but this is easier

  Next Best

  

  5 Kirrawee  

  Dividend : $4.40, $1.70

  Won

  F: 0x96   B(1)  W(68.5)

   ( J- Chad Ormsby )

   ( T- Chad Ormsby )

  Trainer has his runners well tuned up when racing and he rides this one as well today. Rails draw

  Consider

  

  6 Romanin  

  Dividend : $1.50

  Place

  F: 643x5   B(2)  W(67.0)

   ( J- Jonathan Riddell )

   ( T- Steven Ramsay & Julia Ritchie )

  First run in six weeks so taking on trust that it's forward enough. Short odds would suggest so

  Longer Odds

  

  9 Vadasha  

  F: 790x4   B(3)  W(67.0)

   ( J- Bella Oliver )

   ( T- Peter & Jessica Brosnan )

  Resumed here just over three weeks ago and will have taken good improvement

  Results

  Race Dividends

  Win 5 $ 4.40

  Place1 5 $ 1.70

  Place2 1 $ 2.10

  Place3 6 $ 1.50

  Quinella 1:5 $ 18.20

  Trifecta 5:1:6 $ 96.40

  First4 5:1:6:4 $ 333.70

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  Race 2 - Matamata Function Centre Mile Hwt (Bm65)

  Time: 12:05 PM | Distance: 1600 m | Prize $ 17000
• Top Pick

  

  8 Lady Of Court  

  F: 29145   B(6)  W(68.0)

   ( J- Jonathan Riddell )

   ( T- Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson )

  A winner of a R60 three back at Taupo and has been running against better opposition than these recently. Te Akau should be notching up another winner here

  Main Danger

  

  6 The Charm  

  F: x5321   B(3)  W(69.5)

   ( J- Hamish McNeill )

   ( T- Roger James & Robert Wellwood )

  Scratched

  Next Best

  

  4 Dudaday  

  F: 27041   B(9)  W(69.5)

   ( J- Troy Harris )

   ( T- Cody Cole )

  Winning combination here towards the end of last month and now it's broken maidens, we might see it go on with it

  Consider

  

  2 Jaffira  

  Dividend : $2.90, $1.50

  Won

  F: 76676   B(1)  W(70.0)

   ( J- Toni Moki )

   ( T- Lance O'Sullivan & Andrew Scott )

  Rails draw to assist and will be fitter than most in this field. Good run last start

  Longer Odds

  

  1 Raajoices  

  Dividend : $2.80

  Place

  F: 7177x   B(2)  W(71.0)

   ( J- Chad Ormsby )

   ( T- Catherine Cameron )

  First run in six months but the type that could go well fresh up over this shorter distance. Drops back from r75's and has the perfect draw

  Results

  Race Dividends

  Win 2 $ 2.90

  Place1 2 $ 1.50

  Place2 9 $ 2.60

  Place3 1 $ 2.80

  Quinella 2:9 $ 13.10

  Trifecta 2:9:1 $ 116.40

  First4 2:9:1:4 $ 405.60

  Double 5:2 $ 21.10

• 

  Race 3 - Robow's Mdn

  Time: 12:47 PM | Distance: 1600 m | Prize $ 17000
• Top Pick

  

  13 Ballistic Miss  

  Dividend : $3.10, $1.30

  Won

  F: 267x3   B(6)  W(55.5)

   ( J- Matt Cartwright )

   ( T- Stephen Marsh )

  One of three Stephen Marsh runners and noted stable jockey rides. Likely to be improved off resuming third

  Main Danger

  

  3 Intoxicated  

  Dividend : $1.80

  Place

  F: 2   B(7)  W(57.5)

   ( J- George Rooke )

   ( T- Stephen Marsh )

  These two give Stephen Marsh a strong hand in the race .... the question is, do we have them in the right order. This one was surprising short in the market on debut and just lost out in the photo finish

  Next Best

  

  2 Modelo  

  F: 4932   B(2)  W(57.5)

   ( J- Masa Hashizume )

   ( T- Lance O'Sullivan & Andrew Scott )

  From top stable and making progress in the right direction. Inside draw sure to help

  Consider

  

  10 Gate Crashers  

  Dividend : $3.00

  Place

  F: 0x   B(4)  W(57.5)

   ( J- Jonathan Riddell )

   ( T- Shaune Ritchie & Colm Murray )

  Signalled potential in only run last September, before being given time to mature. Has had two trials

  Longer Odds

  

  14 Dainty Chief  

  F: 8   B(5)  W(55.5)

   ( J- Jasmine Fawcett )

   ( T- Darryn & Briar Weatherley )

  Trainers are very selective as to when they run their horses so you know they're a chance when they do. Improves for debut run

  Results

  Race Dividends

  Win 13 $ 3.10

  Place1 13 $ 1.30

  Place2 3 $ 1.80

  Place3 10 $ 3.00

  Quinella 3:13 $ 8.80

  Trifecta 13:3:10 $ 110.20

  First4 13:3:10:2 $ 211.00

  Treble 5:2:13 $ 84.10

• 

  Race 4 - Fairview Matamata Mdn

  Time: 1:19 PM | Distance: 1200 m | Prize $ 17000
• Top Pick

  

  9 Portland  

  F:   B(1)  W(55.5)

   ( J- Matt Cartwright )

   ( T- Stephen Marsh )

  Stephen Marsh runner on debut and favoured by rails draw, having won its last trial

  Main Danger

  

  11 Yousito  

  Dividend : $2.50

  Place

  F:   B(2)  W(55.5)

   ( J- Vinnie Colgan )

   ( T- Paul Richards )

  Has been showing its ability at the trials and has experienced jockey up for first race day run. Gate 2 gives it every chance

  Next Best

  

  10 Presence Of Mind  

  F:   B(6)  W(55.5)

   ( J- Michael McNab )

   ( T- Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson )

  Te Akau runner on debut and has to be considered after its trial win two weeks ago

  Consider

  

  5 Varjak  

  Dividend : $6.10, $2.30

  Won

  F:   B(8)  W(57.5)

   ( J- Masa Hashizume )

   ( T- Lance O'Sullivan & Andrew Scott )

  On debut from top trainer's stable and sure to be well prepared. Wide draw to overcome

  Longer Odds

  

  12 Circus Trix  

  F: 6x   B(5)  W(55.5)

   ( J- Rihaan Goyaram )

   ( T- Ben & Ryan Foote )

  Good introduction to the game last November, when finishing not far off the winner. Returns from subsequent spell and will be ready

  Results

  Race Dividends

  Win 5 $ 6.10

  Place1 5 $ 2.30

  Place2 11 $ 2.50

  Place3 1 $ 2.00

  Quinella 5:11 $ 20.10

  Trifecta 5:11:1 $ 191.40

  First4 5:11:1:9 $ 1136.60

  Double 13:5 $ 20.90

• 

  Race 5 - Vaughan & Debbie Nowell - Bayleys Real Estate Hcp (60)

  Time: 1:57 PM | Distance: 1200 m | Prize $ 17000
• Top Pick

  Best "Each Way"

  

  11 Don't Look Ethel  

  Dividend : $2.50

  Place

  F: 30x54   B(8)  W(55.5)

   ( J- Vinnie Colgan )

   ( T- Stephen Ralph )

  Many of these were in the race won by Magic Show and that's a formline that might play out. It was a tight finish with only 3 1/2 lengths from first to last and this one was finishing it off well

  Main Danger

  

  5 Rochmie Ray  

  F: 78076   B(2)  W(58.5)

   ( J- Jonathan Riddell )

   ( T- Denise Jeffcoat )

  Back to 1200m and with inside gate, likely to put them to the test

  Next Best

  

  2 Opaea Joe  

  F: 68005   B(9)  W(60.0)

   ( J- Lynsey Satherley )

   ( T- Gavin Opie )

  Has shown signs of improvement in ;last two runs and likely to be in the mix. Wide draw the challenge

  Consider

  

  1 Huzzah  

  Dividend : $2.30

  Place

  F: 54478   B(7)  W(60.0)

   ( J- Triston Moodley )

   ( T- Stephen Autridge )

  Last in that Magic Show race last time but not far away and needs consideration

  Longer Odds

  

  3 Whiskey N' Rye  

  F: 7640x   B(4)  W(60.0)

   ( J- Sienna Brown )

   ( T- Nicholas Bishara )

  Surprised this one hasn't won more than the two races. Trainer often pulls a surprise with his runners

  Results

  Race Dividends

  Win 7 $ 6.70

  Place1 7 $ 2.30

  Place2 11 $ 2.50

  Place3 1 $ 2.30

  Quinella 7:11 $ 22.10

  Trifecta 7:11:1 $ 224.80

  First4 7:11:1:9 $ 1836.60

• 

  Race 6 - Entain/ Nzb Insurance Pearl Series Mdn

  Time: 2:32 PM | Distance: 1200 m | Prize $ 17000
• Top Pick

  

  4 Ziggy Stardust  

  Dividend : $1.20

  Place

  F: 3x325   B(1)  W(57.0)

   ( J- Wiremu Pinn )

   ( T- Tony Pike )

  Has looked very capable in its first seven runs and now that the Tony Pike stable has suddenly hit its straps, this one becomes a strong chance

  Main Danger

  

  6 Miss Fladgate  

  F: 2x63   B(5)  W(57.0)

   ( J- George Rooke )

   ( T- Stephen Marsh )

  George Rooke has got to grips with the NZ racing scene now and is having a good run with the Stephen Marsh stable

  Next Best

  

  5 Kind Of Blue  

  F: 8x722   B(9)  W(57.0)

   ( J- Michael McNab )

   ( T- Pam Gerard )

  Just beaten in last two starts and big chance to salute the judge today, especially with scratchings of more favoured runners

  Consider

  

  9 Afterglo  

  Dividend : $14.90, $4.60

  Won

  F:   B(8)  W(57.0)

   ( J- Maria Sanson )

   ( T- Stephen Autridge )

  Has looked talented in its trials and just needs to overcome wide draw

  Longer Odds

  

  13 Luna Star  

  F: 8x   B(3)  W(57.0)

   ( J- Matt Cartwright )

   ( T- Cody Cole )

  Sure to be more trackwise after debut run last December and now resumes

  Results

  Race Dividends

  Win 9 $ 14.90

  Place1 9 $ 4.60

  Place2 4 $ 1.20

  Place3 7 $ 6.20

  Quinella 4:9 $ 28.80

  Trifecta 9:4:7 $ 1225.70

  First4 9:4:7:12 $ 7012.90

  Double 7:9 $ 46.50

  Treble 5:7:9 $ 648.00

• 

  Race 7 - Nzb Mega Series Mdn

  Time: 3:09 PM | Distance: 1200 m | Prize $ 17000
• Top Pick

  

  12 Liechtenstein  

  Dividend : $1.40

  Place

  F:   B(1)  W(56.0)

   ( J- Matt Cartwright )

   ( T- Tony Pike )

  This race might have fallen into its lap. Already looked a likely winner after featuring through the trials and now the next two in the markets have been withdrawn, as well as its drawn the ace

  Main Danger

  

  7 The Perfect One  

  F:   B(10)  W(58.0)

   ( J- Jasmine Fawcett )

   ( T- Glen Old )

  On debut. Did it with a bit in hand winning its trial and draw will come in with scratchings

  Next Best

  

  6 Our Beau  

  Dividend : $9.10, $2.80

  Won

  F: 5x5   B(8)  W(58.0)

   ( J- Niranjan Parmar )

   ( T- Mark Purdon )

  Promising run when resuming. This harness trainer had his first winner with the thoroughbreds two weeks ago and this one won't be long in doubling the tally

  Consider

  

  2 Timetoplaythegame  

  Dividend : $1.90

  Place

  F: 80x   B(2)  W(58.5)

   ( J- Joe Doyle )

   ( T- David Greene )

  Did little in two runs last winter but showing that time has been its friend when winning a trial at Ellerslie two weeks ago. Good draw to assist chances

  Longer Odds

  

  9 Zelezniak  

  F: 5x0x   B(6)  W(58.0)

   ( J- Masa Hashizume )

   ( T- Lance O'Sullivan & Andrew Scott )

  Both runs last year were in Stakes races so this easier, in what is a weak maiden. First run for twelve months

  Results

  Race Dividends

  Win 6 $ 9.10

  Place1 6 $ 2.80

  Place2 12 $ 1.40

  Place3 2 $ 1.90

  Quinella 6:12 $ 24.90

  Trifecta 6:12:2 $ 300.50

  First4 6:12:2:7 $ 1152.20

• 

  Race 8 - Happy Birthday Nick Barrowman Mdn

  Time: 3:43 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 17000
• Top Pick

  

  6 Urlar  

  Dividend : $7.10, $2.50

  Won

  F: 5428x   B(1)  W(56.5)

   ( J- Warren Kennedy )

   ( T- Tony Pike )

  In what is a very open maiden, this Tony Pike runner might be the answer. Resuming and favoured by rails draw

  Main Danger

  

  11 Run Don't Walk  

  F: 847x3   B(8)  W(56.0)

   ( J- George Rooke )

   ( T- Lance O'Sullivan & Andrew Scott )

  Just the four runs so open to upside. good third here when resuming from four month spell last month and this stable's runners often win second up

  Next Best

  

  7 Perugia  

  F: 96283   B(13)  W(56.5)

   ( J- Michael McNab )

   ( T- Stephen Autridge )

  Went close three back and noted Michael McNab has been handed the reins today

  Consider

  

  14 Rekindle  

  F: 5   B(6)  W(56.0)

   ( J- Matt Cartwright )

   ( T- Stephen Marsh )

  Stephen Marsh trained and just a 1/2 length behind Run Don't walk when on debut at its only start

  Longer Odds

  

  3 Show Your Ace  

  F:   B(5)  W(58.0)

   ( J- Jasmine Fawcett )

   ( T- Glen Old )

  First race but has been through the trials, winning one

  Results

  Race Dividends

  Win 6 $ 7.10

  Place1 6 $ 2.50

  Place2 2 $ 6.60

  Place3 10 $ 3.90

  Quinella 2:6 $ 109.90

  Trifecta 6:2:10 $ 2436.80

  First4 6:2:10:7 $ 3985.50

  Double 6:6 $ 32.30

• 

  Race 9 - Matamata Rsa Mdn

  Time: 4:17 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 17000
• Top Pick

  

  14 Cashla Bay  

  Dividend : $3.00, $1.50

  Won

  F: 5322   B(7)  W(53.0)

   ( J- Rihaan Goyaram )

   ( T- Andrew Forsman )

  Interested to see Andrew Forsman starting this 2yo in a maiden against older runners. Looked the winner until caught late last time and with the 3kg claim here, will look to show them a clean pair of heels

  Main Danger

  

  1 Deep Pursuit  

  F: 09x38   B(3)  W(58.5)

   ( J- Michael McNab )

   ( T- Tony Pike )

  Tony Pike's runners are always worth a closer look when he calls up Michael McNab. The partnership has a good strike rate

  Next Best

  

  2 Unodostrescuatro  

  F: 3   B(9)  W(58.0)

   ( J- Matt Cartwright )

   ( T- Chad Ormsby )

  Good trainer has a promising type here. Won both trials prior to good third on debut two weeks ago. Would have rated higher but for the wide draw

  Consider

  

  10 Love Symbol  

  Dividend : $2.10

  Place

  F: 236x3   B(5)  W(56.0)

   ( J- Warren Kennedy )

   ( T- Lance Noble )

  Just behind Compulsory when running well to be beaten just 1 1/2 lengths last start. That one might frank the form in the previous race today

  Longer Odds

  Best "Roughie"

  

  7 Absolutelyfabulous  

  F: 5   B(8)  W(56.5)

   ( J- George Rooke )

   ( T- Graham Richardson & Rogan Norvall )

  With natural improvement on its impressive debut run, it looks great EW value at these odds. The winner that days has gone on to run well in better class, while George Rooke sticks

  Results

  Race Dividends

  Win 14 $ 3.00

  Place1 14 $ 1.50

  Place2 8 $ 3.80

  Place3 10 $ 2.10

  Quinella 8:14 $ 28.20

  Trifecta 14:8:10 $ 230.00

  First4 14:8:10:2 $ 1073.90

• 

  Race 10 - Banking For Bloodstock (Bm65)

  Time: 4:57 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 17000
• Top Pick

  The 'Day's Best'

  

  9 Renovations  

  Dividend : $1.60

  Place

  F: 7434x   B(13)  W(57.5)

   ( J- Michael McNab )

   ( T- Cody Cole )

  Resumes with trainer that generally has them 'ready to win' fresh up. Looks different class to the other runners and a filly we'll be hearing a lot more of as it rises through the grades

  Main Danger

  

  2 Happy Mission  

  F: 47827   B(11)  W(59.5)

   ( J- Bridget Grylls )

   ( T- Dean Wiles )

  Caught the eye when finishing over them at Trentham and would have gone close that day had it not dropped out early

  Next Best

  

  13 Phoebe Buffay  

  Dividend : $2.40

  Place

  F: 44135   B(3)  W(56.5)

   ( J- Masa Hashizume )

   ( T- Lance O'Sullivan & Andrew Scott )

  Has looked potentially pretty good in its six starts to date, having won one. Has the advantage of race fitness and a good draw

  Consider

  

  12 Chaource  

  F: 43777   B(6)  W(56.5)

   ( J- Courtney Barnes )

   ( T- Graeme & Debbie Rogerson )

  Running much better than the form line would suggest and stable had a few good winners last week

  Longer Odds

  

  8 New Recruit  

  F: 03941   B(2)  W(58.0)

   ( J- Jasmine Fawcett )

   ( T- Pam Gerard )

  Last start winner and this trainer has had a fabulous season. Has scratched her other runner in the field

  Results

  Race Dividends

  Win 11 $ 15.60

  Place1 11 $ 4.20

  Place2 9 $ 1.60

  Place3 13 $ 2.40

  Quinella 9:11 $ 19.00

  Trifecta 11:9:13 $ 252.50

  First4 11:9:13:5 $ 1801.40

  Double 14:11 $ 38.20

  Treble 6:14:11 $ 318.80

  Quaddie 6:6:14:11 $ 3316.30