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Te Akau have the two favourites here and you'd expect that Michael McNab would have the reins on their best chance
Main Danger
3 Engine Of War
Dividend : $1.80
Place
F:B(1)W(57.5)
( J-Matt Cartwright )
( T-Andrew Forsman )
On debut and you can rely on Andrew Forsman's runners to be well prepared
Next Best
9 Bolli Belle
F:B(1)W(55.5)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson )
Te Akau also run this filly and the fact that its opened up favourite would suggest it's been going OK at home. Rails draw to advantage
Consider
7 Niemi
F: x??B(4)W(55.5)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Peter Didham )
Has won its last two trials to prepare for debut so has to be in your thinking
Longer Odds
4 Erbys Darci
F:B(6)W(57.5)
( J-Courtney Barnes )
( T-Gavin Sharrock )
Gavin Sharrock occasionally brings a winner on debut
Results
Race Dividends
Win 1 $ 5.60
Place1 1 $ 1.80
Place2 5 $ 7.00
Place3 3 $ 1.80
Quinella 1:5 $ 91.50
Trifecta 1:5:3 $ 712.90
First4 1:5:3:7 $ 2532.90
Race 2 - Hill Street Greens Wanganui Mdn
Time: 12:42 PM | Distance: 1200 m | Prize $ 17000
Top Pick
4 Tycoon Boss
F: 32x3B(7)W(58.0)
( J-Michael McNab )
( T-Kevin & Stephen Gray, Copper Belt Lodge )
Drops back to R65 after running well for third in a Stakes race when resuming
Main Danger
1 Oscar
Dividend : $1.50
Place
F: 83322B(1)W(58.5)
( J-Jonathan Riddell )
( T-Jo Rathbone )
Has run well i9n every race and unlucky to lose out in a photo finish here ten days ago. Rails draw in its favour
Next Best
2 Freedom Fighter
F: 5B(7)W(58.5)
( J-Chris Dell )
( T-Mark Oulaghan )
Trial winner that wasn't far away on debut
Consider
9 Pinhook
Dividend : $4.50, $2.00
Won
F: 3x3xB(4)W(56.0)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Bill Thurlow )
Just the two runs in eleven months but has opened short in the market for resuming run. That has to be taken into account
Longer Odds
3 Our Ace
F:B(5)W(58.5)
( J-Madan Singh )
( T-Raymond Connors )
Very good Whanganui trainer and will have this one tuned up for debut
Results
Race Dividends
Win 9 $ 4.50
Place1 9 $ 2.00
Place2 1 $ 1.50
Place3 12 $ 2.80
Quinella 1:9 $ 6.10
Trifecta 9:1:12 $ 93.50
First4 9:1:12:3 $ 431.90
Race 3 - Palmarow - Daughter Of Derryn Mdn
Time: 1:14 PM | Distance: 1650 m | Prize $ 17000
Top Pick
1 Joan's Joker
Dividend : $1.90, $1.20
Won
F: 34656B(7)W(57.5)
( J-Michael McNab )
( T-Gary Vile )
This could be a good day for the favourites as this gelding looks a good chance here. Dropping back from a G3, being 2 3/4 lengths behind Kiwi Skyhawk on that occasion and that one won well yesterday
Main Danger
2 Full Of Courage
Dividend : $1.50
Place
F: 7494B(8)W(57.5)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Cody Cole )
Cody Cole has a great strike rate when bringing his gallopers south and this one ran its best race to date last time
Next Best
8 Princess Monica
F: 4B(2)W(55.5)
( J-Kate Hercock )
( T-Simon Wilson )
Local that was well supported here on debut two weeks ago
Consider
6 Can Johnny Be Good
F: 569x7B(9)W(57.5)
( J-Crystal Lindsay )
( T-Fred Pratt )
Not a bad run into fourth at Trentham last time and will be fitter
Longer Odds
10 Ocean Melody
F: 89B(4)W(55.5)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Lisa Latta )
This apprentice is improving all the time and will give this one every chance
Results
Race Dividends
Win 1 $ 1.90
Place1 1 $ 1.20
Place2 2 $ 1.50
Place3 9 $ 11.10
Quinella 1:2 $ 3.60
Trifecta 1:2:9 $ 252.50
First4 1:2:9:13 $ 651.60
Double 9:1 $ 8.30
Treble 1:9:1 $ 149.90
Race 4 - Entain/Nzb Insurance Pearl Series Mdn
Time: 1:46 PM | Distance: 1650 m | Prize $ 17000
Top Pick
4 Our Giulia
F: 84425B(2)W(57.5)
( J-Michael McNab )
( T-Roydon Bergerson )
After going close in last couple of runs, trainer has called up Michael McNab to get the job done. Favoured by an inside draw
Main Danger
1 Lets All Boogie
F: 22334B(5)W(57.5)
( J-Mereana Hudson )
( T-Bryce Newman )
Five seconds from just 13 runs says the ability is there ... and will be winning shortly. On the quick back up
Next Best
10 Morning Cocoa
Dividend : $1.60
Place
F: 6722B(7)W(57.0)
( J-Matt Cartwright )
( T-Andrew Forsman )
Andrew Forsman runner that would probably be winning had it not drawn so wide
Consider
12 Merkel
F: 66B(10)W(57.0)
( J-Courtney Barnes )
( T-James Wallace )
Three lengths behind Super Photon last time and that's a good run. In-form Courtney Barnes takes over
Longer Odds
7 Summer Breeze
Dividend : $15.30, $2.90
Won
F: 74B(3)W(57.5)
( J-Elle Sole )
( T-Tawhiti Hina )
Much better run second up and could be one to boost your multis
Results
Race Dividends
Win 7 $ 15.30
Place1 7 $ 2.90
Place2 10 $ 1.60
Place3 8 $ 5.60
Quinella 7:10 $ 23.40
Trifecta 7:10:8 $ 734.60
First4 7:10:8:4 $ 4775.50
Race 5 - Nzb Mega Maiden Series Mdn
Time: 2:20 PM | Distance: 2100 m | Prize $ 17000
Top Pick
13 Honoka
F: 8238B(12)W(56.0)
( J-Courtney Barnes )
( T-Lisa Latta )
Drops back from a G3 last start and gives Lisa Latta a strong hand in the race. Was well beaten on that occasion but that was only its fourth start and the winner Kiwi Skyhawk won well yesterday
Main Danger
10 Vickezzmargaux
F: 42673B(7)W(56.5)
( J-Kavish Chowdhoory )
( T-John Bary )
Only beaten a length when resuming and better for the run
Next Best
2 Grey Invador
Dividend : $2.10
Place
F: 336x6B(2)W(58.5)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Brendon McDermott )
Behind Croupier fresh up and that one franked the form when winning again yesterday. Will find this distance more to its liking
Consider
1 Side Piece
Dividend : $4.80, $2.10
Won
F: 69383B(4)W(58.5)
( J-Elle Sole )
( T-Tawhiti Hina )
Stable that wins regularly with its small team
Longer Odds
14 Full Of Happiness
F: 7x44B(3)W(56.0)
( J-Matt Cartwright )
( T-Andrew Forsman )
Andrew Forsman sends south with stable jockey up. Don't underestimate its chances
Results
Race Dividends
Win 1 $ 4.80
Place1 1 $ 2.10
Place2 4 $ 2.10
Place3 2 $ 2.10
Quinella 1:4 $ 11.80
Trifecta 1:4:2 $ 112.70
First4 1:4:2:10 $ 355.10
Double 7:1 $ 34.70
Race 6 - The Lennox Family Hcp (60)
Time: 2:54 PM | Distance: 2100 m | Prize $ 17000
Top Pick
Best "Each Way"
6 Knickerless
Dividend : $7.10, $2.30
Won
F: 24248B(7)W(58.0)
( J-Chris Dell )
( T-Lisa Latta )
Thereabouts in most of its races recently, without winning. Trainer stepped up to middle distance last start and that could see it greeting the judge again
Main Danger
9 Hayate
F: 90824B(6)W(57.5)
( J-Michael McNab )
( T-Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson )
Michael McNab takes the reins on this Te Akau runner and that adds to its chances
Next Best
5 Lord Spencer
Dividend : $2.50
Place
F: 4p1x3B(9)W(58.5)
( J-Kate Hercock )
( T-J J Rayner )
What a terrific run by this jumper when fresh up. Will love the extra distance today
Consider
10 Starry Eyed
F: 40849B(3)W(57.5)
( J-Matt Cartwright )
( T-Steven Ramsay & Julia Ritchie )
Matt Cartwright is the key to this one's chances, now that its up in distance again
Longer Odds
3 Run Jakko Run
F: 132x6B(2)W(59.5)
( J-Hayley Hassman )
( T-Kevin Myers )
Judging by its resuming run, Kevin Myers has this one in good heart. Just behind Lord spencer last time
Results
Race Dividends
Win 6 $ 7.10
Place1 6 $ 2.30
Place2 11 $ 2.20
Place3 5 $ 2.50
Quinella 6:11 $ 18.40
Trifecta 6:11:5 $ 256.10
First4 6:11:5:9 $ 985.30
Treble 7:1:6 $ 534.40
Race 7 - Kevin Myers Racing (Bm75)
Time: 3:29 PM | Distance: 2100 m | Prize $ 17000
Top Pick
The 'Day's Best'
4 Sunset Boulevard
Dividend : $3.00, $1.20
Won
F: 71414B(7)W(56.5)
( J-Mereana Hudson )
( T-Kevin Myers )
Trainer has turned this one's form around since taking over its training. He sponsors today's race and will keen to take it out
Main Danger
7 Stringline
F: 31l59B(5)W(55.5)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Cydne Evans )
Strictly on form, this one should be winning. Drops back from Listed race last time, when beaten less than four lengths!
Next Best
8 Comedy
Dividend : $1.40
Place
F: 0x277B(2)W(54.0)
( J-Liam Kauri (A+0.5) )
( T-Harvey Wilson )
Trained on the track by a terrific horseman and has the ability to be winning. Excuse last run when never a winning chance and apprentice brings 3kg claim
Consider
5 Yolo
F: 4337xB(11)W(56.0)
( J-Chris Dell )
( T-Kevin Myers )
Another Kevin Myers runner and one he has dome well with in previous preparations. good fresh up record
Longer Odds
2 Inmyshadow
F: 6600xB(9)W(57.5)
( J-Jonathan Riddell (+0.5) )
( T-Kevin Myers )
Resumes with a good fresh up record. Last race was in the G3 Wellington cup so clearly a contender in this grade
Results
Race Dividends
Win 4 $ 3.00
Place1 4 $ 1.20
Place2 8 $ 1.40
Place3 3 $ 1.70
Quinella 4:8 $ 4.30
Trifecta 4:8:3 $ 27.20
First4 4:8:3:9 $ 155.90
Double 6:4 $ 18.60
Race 8 - Shadow Downs Herefords (Bm75)
Time: 4:04 PM | Distance: 1200 m | Prize $ 17000
Top Pick
5 King Of Hearts
Dividend : $2.60, $1.10
Won
F: x7651B(2)W(59.5)
( J-Kavish Chowdhoory )
( T-Erin Hocquard )
Whanganui trainer that prepares her horses well. Now this one has struck form, can go on with it. Stays in R75 and good draw to advantage
Main Danger
6 Ardroe
F: 07129B(6)W(58.0)
( J-Chris Dell )
( T-Lisa Latta )
The way this one won at Whanganui three back, a repeat would be winning this
Next Best
7 Bee Enchanted
Dividend : $1.60
Place
F: 025x2B(4)W(57.0)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Lisa Latta )
Just over a length behind Slipper Island when resuming three weeks ago and we know how that one has performed since
Consider
1 Wolverine
F: x428xB(6)W(62.5)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Roydon Bergerson )
Resuming. Has always been well thought of and this apprentice riding better than he ever has
Longer Odds
3 Ghazzah
F: 2538xB(3)W(60.0)
( J-Mereana Hudson )
( T-Olivia Duffy )
Stayer resuming and they often go well fresh up over the sprint distance
Results
Race Dividends
Win 5 $ 2.60
Place1 5 $ 1.10
Place2 4 $ 1.90
Place3 7 $ 1.60
Quinella 4:5 $ 9.60
Trifecta 5:4:7 $ 47.30
First4 5:4:7:3 $ 111.50
Race 9 - Stainley Park (Bm65)
Time: 4:40 PM | Distance: 1650 m | Prize $ 17000
Top Pick
7 Tukituki
F: 060x2B(3)W(57.5)
( J-Madan Singh )
( T-Carl Taylor )
Unlucky to be caught on the line there 11 days ago, when resuming. Will be improved for the run and likely to run on the pace again
Main Danger
3 Lemaitre
Dividend : $4.00, $1.80
Won
F: 33935B(2)W(58.5)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Peter Didham )
Albeit fifth last start, it was actually a good run as only 2 1/4 lengths behind capable Truce at Trentham
Next Best
2 Pepeha
F: 54608B(4)W(59.0)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Mike Breslin )
Also behind Truce last start and went the run of an improver
Consider
13 Dresse' Par Joli
Dividend : $1.70
Place
F: 1x700B(9)W(55.0)
( J-Michael McNab )
( T-Allan Sharrock )
Trainer continues on with his good season and this one has seen plenty of support in the market
Longer Odds
Best "Roughie"
1 Billy Boy
F: 1375xB(8)W(60.0)
( J-Elle Sole )
( T-Jo Rathbone )
Was running against much better fields than this when last raced, in October last year. Whanganui trainer will have it well prepared