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Just the five runs and the step up to 2100m has brought the improvement in its last two starts
Main Danger
7 Navy Icon
F: 6X545B(8)W(58.0)
( J-George Rooke )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
Not the most fancied of Stephen Marsh's runners but looks likely to be better over the middle distance .. and George Rooke is proving to be a very accomplished rider
Next Best
12 Sneak Peek
Dividend : $5.50, $1.90
Won
F: 54B(2)W(56.0)
( J-Courtney Barnes )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
The way Stephen Marsh's horses are running, you have to expect this one to improve further and be in the mix today
Consider
8 Six Flags
F: 377B(11)W(56.5)
( J-Warren Kennedy )
( T-Donna Logan )
Disappointed a bit when fancied to beat Roctave last time, and that one was placed in a Group race last Saturday
Longer Odds
4 Mitonic
Dividend : $4.40
Place
F: 7X785B(1)W(58.5)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Shaun & Emma Clotworthy )
Its first run over 2100m today and gets every chance from rails draw. Talented apprentice is great value with the 2kg claim
Results
Race Dividends
Win 12 $ 5.50
Place1 12 $ 1.90
Place2 1 $ 1.70
Place3 4 $ 4.40
Quinella 1:12 $ 8.00
Trifecta 12:1:4 $ 197.80
First4 12:1:4:8 $ 782.00
Race 2 - TRACKSIDE.CO.NZ MAIDEN 1200
Time: 12:55 PM | Distance: 1200 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
12 Iceland Poppy
F:B(5)W(56.0)
( J-Ryan Elliot )
( T-Cody Cole )
On debut. They've been patient, giving it four trials dating back from September and progressing to win its last one
Main Danger
11 Out Of Exile
Dividend : $4.00, $1.70
Won
F: 97224B(1)W(56.0)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Barbara Kennedy )
Runner up twice in last three starts and has rails draw to its advantage today. Good apprentice retains the ride
Next Best
13 Santita
Dividend : $2.00
Place
F:B(10)W(56.0)
( J-Michael McNab )
( T-Bruce Wallace & Grant Cooksley )
Drawn wide for debut but might overcome. Liked its trial three weeks ago when going to line nicely
Consider
1 Schmooze
F: X5352B(5)W(58.5)
( J-George Rooke )
( T-Roger James & Robert Wellwood )
A 4yo with upside and has to be rated as a good chance
Longer Odds
3 Robbie
F: 6B(10)W(58.0)
( J-Kelly Myers )
( T-Patsy Riley )
Scratched
Results
Race Dividends
Win 11 $ 4.00
Place1 11 $ 1.70
Place2 13 $ 2.00
Place3 4 $ 4.60
Quinella 11:13 $ 14.60
Trifecta 11:13:4 $ 308.90
First4 11:13:4:9 $ 1602.70
Race 3 - SISTEMA MAIDEN 1200
Time: 1:31 PM | Distance: 1200 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
14 Vin'swey
F:B(4)W(56.0)
( J-Kelly Myers )
( T-Simon & Katrina Alexander )
Trialled twice for debut and reported to be showing a lot of potential
Main Danger
10 Florenza
Dividend : $1.40
Place
F: 443X3B(9)W(56.0)
( J-Matt Cartwright )
( T-Patsy Riley )
Although drawn wide, think it can go close as will have taken improvement from a nice run when a close up third when resuming
Next Best
1 Super Dailo
Dividend : $5.20, $1.60
Won
F: 356X3B(6)W(58.5)
( J-Rihaan Goyaram )
( T-Jon Miller )
On last campaign's form, will be winning soon and went well when resuming. Yet another jockey change and might just need one more run.
Consider
9 Pinky Pie
F: 2268XB(5)W(56.0)
( J-George Rooke )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
Has been off the track for a while but Stephen Marsh seems to have all is runners in a 'ready to win' state these days
Longer Odds
11 Flying Rose
F: 79064B(2)W(56.0)
( J-Courtney Barnes )
( T-Alan Rolston )
Nice effort for fourth at Matamata with the much improved Courtney Barnes up and now on the quick back up from six days ago, a good sign
Results
Race Dividends
Win 1 $ 5.20
Place1 1 $ 1.60
Place2 10 $ 1.40
Place3 7 $ 3.30
Quinella 1:10 $ 6.50
Trifecta 1:10:7 $ 89.40
First4 1:10:7:8 $ 1341.20
Double 11:1 $ 9.00
Treble 12:11:1 $ 88.60
Race 4 - HAUNUI FARM MAIDEN 1400
Time: 2:05 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
6 Bonnie Gem
Dividend : $1.80
Place
F: X0452B(1)W(56.5)
( J-Ashlee Strawbridge )
( T-Debbie Sweeney )
A 4yo mare that likes to run on the pace so gate 1 is to advantage today. Apprentice sticks and bring the 4kg claim
Main Danger
10 Listening
Dividend : $6.20, $2.20
Won
F: 9XB(7)W(56.0)
( J-Masa Hashizume )
( T-Roger James & Robert Wellwood )
Well supported and went a good race in only run last September. Sure to be a lot stronger now
Next Best
1 Distinguished
F: 62584B(9)W(58.5)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Danny Walker & Arron Tata )
Just in behind just a Karin here three weeks ago when finishing fourth so odds compare favourably
Consider
4 Rollins
F:B(8)W(58.0)
( J-George Rooke )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
George Rooke takes the reins on this Stephen Marsh runner, on debut. Has to be taken into your reckoning
Longer Odds
8 Pixie
F: 67575B(6)W(56.5)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Shelley Hale )
Although yet to place, is consistently in behind the placegetters and it won't take much improvement to see it involved inn the finish
Results
Race Dividends
Win 10 $ 6.20
Place1 10 $ 2.20
Place2 9 $ 4.10
Place3 6 $ 1.80
Quinella 9:10 $ 36.20
Trifecta 10:9:6 $ 613.00
First4 10:9:6:1 $ 3569.30
Race 5 - AUCKLAND CO-OP TAXIS MAIDEN 1400
Time: 2:42 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
The 'Day's Best'
1 Mo Charaid
Dividend : $1.70, $1.10
Won
F: 44B(6)W(58.5)
( J-George Rooke )
( T-Terry Wenn )
Stephen Marsh has two in the race but George Rooke has opted to ride for this trainer. Has put in a couple of good runs to start career and just needs to handle the Heavy9
Main Danger
5 Fastdeeldun
F:B(2)W(58.0)
( J-Michael McNab )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
Dare we say it - another Stephen Marsh runner and on debut. Has trialled and sure to be well prepared
Next Best
12 Lady Solitaire
Dividend : $2.30
Place
F: 4B(3)W(56.0)
( J-Courtney Barnes )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
This Stephen Marsh runner had its first run two weeks ago and wasn't far away. Sure to have progressed
Consider
10 Speedy Swey
F:B(1)W(56.5)
( J-Masa Hashizume )
( T-Lance O'Sullivan & Andrew Scott )
Interesting that this one is on debut, having finally won one at the tenth time of asking. But these top trainers have clearly persevered to get it ready in over a year and that has to be respected. Rails draw
Longer Odds
7 Smart Deco
F:B(9)W(58.0)
( J-Matt Cartwright )
( T-Rudy Liefting )
Note Matt Cartwright has the reins on this one, even though Stephen Marsh has two runners
Results
Race Dividends
Win 1 $ 1.70
Place1 1 $ 1.10
Place2 12 $ 2.30
Place3 3 $ 3.50
Quinella 1:12 $ 7.70
Trifecta 1:12:3 $ 88.40
First4 1:12:3:14 $ 1151.40
Double 10:1 $ 15.20
Race 6 - HORIZON BY SKYCITY MAIDEN 1400
Time: 3:15 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
Best "Each Way"
1 Precipice
F: 3B(4)W(58.0)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Cody Cole )
Exceeded expectations when on debut here three weeks ago and there's sure to have been improvement since
Main Danger
12 The Mauku Express
F: 7XB(2)W(56.0)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Catherine Cameron )
Only run to date was back in September, after winning a trial prior. Didn't show much so spelled and will return here as a more developed galloper
Next Best
2 Matzden
Dividend : $1.90
Place
F:B(5)W(58.0)
( J-Warren Kennedy )
( T-Barbara Kennedy )
On debut and his trainer wife has handed the reins to Warren. She is doing well from her stables and could well show up here
Consider
7 Rob's Mistake
F: 365X3B(7)W(56.0)
( J-Matt Cartwright )
( T-Sophia Nolan )
Scratchings have improved its draw and must be a chance on its resuming run
Longer Odds
5 Super Star Dragon
F: 99B(3)W(58.0)
( J-George Rooke )
( T-Samantha Logan )
One a trial prior to resuming run so that was disappointing. But with George Rooke on the reins, expect to see a better run
Results
Race Dividends
Win 4 $ 6.50
Place1 4 $ 1.80
Place2 6 $ 4.30
Place3 2 $ 1.90
Quinella 4:6 $ 90.10
Trifecta 4:6:2 $ 753.10
First4 4:6:2:7 $ 3187.80
Treble 10:1:4 $ 177.30
Race 7 - DUNSTAN HORSEFEEDS 2100
Time: 3:50 PM | Distance: 2100 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
7 Cast Of Diamonds
Dividend : $1.50
Place
F: 02306B(2)W(56.5)
( J-Ryan Elliot )
( T-Tony Pike )
Tony Pike has always rated this 4yo but its only won the one race from 13 starts. Second up this preparation here and steps up to 2100m, with good inside draw
Main Danger
8 Brian Lamont
F: 45555B(6)W(55.5)
( J-Wiremu Pinn )
( T-Wayne Hillis )
Ran close up fifth in what was a competitive field here three weeks ago. Just two lengths off Poetic Justice and that has gone on to win
Next Best
10 Beau Ondago
F: 40634B(1)W(54.0)
( J-Sienna Brown )
( T-John Williams )
Best run to date two back and then behind Roctave at co last time. Roctave went on to place in a Group race last Saturday
Consider
6 Deebee Bellfer
Dividend : $1.60
Place
F: 55386B(3)W(56.5)
( J-George Rooke )
( T-Gavin Opie )
Just not challenging at the moment but capable of being in the mix if bringing its best form
Longer Odds
Best "Roughie"
5 Meandeel
F: 62X79B(7)W(57.0)
( J-Yuga Okubo )
( T-Clinton Isdale )
Looking like it will be tough going on a Heavy9 by the time this race is run today and this one has won all three races in the Heavy
Results
Race Dividends
Win 2 $ 6.90
Place1 2 $ 1.70
Place2 7 $ 1.50
Place3 6 $ 1.60
Quinella 2:7 $ 6.10
Trifecta 2:7:6 $ 50.00
First4 2:7:6:1 $ 212.50
Double 4:2 $ 50.70
Race 8 - ENTAIN/NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES
Time: 4:25 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
12 Overstate
F: 7X518B(7)W(58.5)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Shaun & Emma Clotworthy )
Has looked so much better this campaigned, winning one and close up in other two runs. Good effort at Ellerslie two weeks ago considering it was out of gate 13. Extra 200m perfect
Main Danger
5 Esperanza
F: 41B(2)W(58.5)
( J-George Rooke )
( T-Shaune Ritchie & Colm Murray )
This stable has a good prospect here. Not far away on debut and duly took that experience to win maiden here two weeks ago
Next Best
4 Elle Sourit
Dividend : $7.00, $2.70
Won
F: 1B(12)W(58.5)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Andrew Forsman )
Taken south by Forsman stable to Hawera for debut and did it well to greet the judge. Looks likely to go alright in the conditions
Consider
3 Rosetown Princess
Dividend : $3.40
Place
F: 7740XB(6)W(59.0)
( J-Ashlee Strawbridge )
( T-Darrell Hollinshead )
Resuming. Brings the experience and will be at home in the Heavy going.
Longer Odds
10 Delorean
F: 8X999B(3)W(58.5)
( J-Hayley Hassman )
( T-Kylie Fawcett )
After three runs back should be approaching peak fitness. Good draw today gives it every chance
Results
Race Dividends
Win 4 $ 7.00
Place1 4 $ 2.70
Place2 11 $ 3.50
Place3 3 $ 3.40
Quinella 4:11 $ 35.40
Trifecta 4:11:3 $ 676.90
First4 4:11:3:10 $ 3168.20
Race 9 - JOIN TAB RACING 1600
Time: 4:58 PM | Distance: 1600 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
7 Jaffira
F: 66761B(2)W(56.5)
( J-Masa Hashizume )
( T-Lance O'Sullivan & Andrew Scott )
Has more proven ability than the others here and comes into this as a last start winner. Inside draw and has won twice in the Heavy
Main Danger
9 Ruach
F: 206X3B(1)W(56.5)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Antony Fuller )
Ran third in first race for four months last month and will appreciate this extra distance. Rails draw
Next Best
11 Matane
Dividend : $1.80
Place
F: 150X8B(5)W(55.5)
( J-Warren Kennedy )
( T-Barbara Kennedy )
Much better for resuming run and has won in the Heavy before. Warren Kennedy rides again
Consider
6 Ravello
F: 78300B(9)W(57.5)
( J-George Rooke )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
Australian import now with the Stephen Marsh stable and he will be sure to have brought improvement
Longer Odds
15 Pacifico
Dividend : $3.00
Place
F: 7130XB(7)W(56.0)
( J-Rihaan Goyaram )
( T-Andrew Forsman )
Resuming after trials and this Andrew Forsman runner could show up in these testing conditions