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On what its shown us so far, should be winning. Trainer has two in the race and Masa sticks
Main Danger
10 Annabelle
F: 46X86B(3)W(56.5)
( J-Kelly Myers )
( T-Johno Benner )
Bit of money there for it when resuming. This is easier today
Next Best
3 Speedie O'Reilly
F: 56X4B(1)W(58.5)
( J-Madan Singh )
( T-Fraser Auret )
Won a trial prior to resuming, when it ran on well over 1600m. Rails draw and extra distance looks sure to suit
Consider
2 Billy
F: 20403B(7)W(58.5)
( J-Sarah O'Malley )
( T-Kevin Myers )
Kevin Myers has two in the race and this one does look to have more ability, having placed twice from 6 starts
Longer Odds
Best "Roughie"
4 Blueridge
F: 5559B(11)W(58.5)
( J-Floor Moerman )
( T-Kevin Myers )
Kevin Myers runner that will be improved for resuming run and the extra distance much more to its liking
Results
Race Dividends
Win 11 $ 9.60
Place1 11 $ 2.50
Place2 5 $ 6.40
Place3 8 $ 2.30
Quinella 5:11 $ 150.70
Trifecta 11:5:8 $ 1755.00
First4 11:5:8:3 $ 6821.90
Race 2 - CENTRAL ITM MAIDEN 1000M
Time: 3:55 PM | Distance: 1000 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
8 Cremant
F:B(3)W(55.0)
( J-Masa Hashizume )
( T-Lisa Latta )
On debut with no trial form but note it has been backed down from an opening $15. Stable had more winners on Sunday
Main Danger
4 Falcrests Belle
Dividend : $2.70, $1.30
Won
F: 6X33B(7)W(56.5)
( J-Kate Hercock )
( T-Nikki Hurdle )
Has bolted in at the trials after a career best run prior, when beaten just 1/2 length
Next Best
2 Dancing Shadow
F: 474B(9)W(57.0)
( J-Bruno Queiroz )
( T-Kevin & Stephen Gray )
Drawn wide but hasn't been far away in all its runs to date
Consider
1 Chill Factor
Dividend : $2.10
Place
F: 00XB(4)W(58.5)
( J-Madan Singh )
( T-Ilone Kelly )
Both its runs were on Heavy tracks in the winter, before being spelled. Will be more mature now and sure to find track conditions more to its liking
Longer Odds
3 Duncannon
F:B(1)W(57.0)
( J-Rohan Mudhoo )
( T-Kevin & Stephen Gray )
Trainers have two in the race. Has been well trialled and now goes to race day after winning its last one
Results
Race Dividends
Win 4 $ 2.70
Place1 4 $ 1.30
Place2 1 $ 2.10
Place3 5 $ 3.50
Quinella 1:4 $ 15.60
Trifecta 4:1:5 $ 169.10
First4 4:1:5:2 $ 610.70
Race 3 - SCOTT’S AG CONTRACTING MAIDEN 3YO 1600M
Time: 4:30 PM | Distance: 1600 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
Best "Each Way"
3 Wigmore
Dividend : $1.50
Place
F: 5B(6)W(57.5)
( J-Leah Hemi )
( T-Caley Myers )
Went to first race in a Stakes race and wasn't far away. This easier
Main Danger
7 Double Shot
F: 4B(5)W(55.5)
( J-Amber Riddell )
( T-Guy Lowry & Leah Zydenbos )
Pretty good run on debut considering it came out of gate 12. Won a trial prior
Next Best
1 Loose Jewels
Dividend : $3.20, $1.30
Won
F: 732B(2)W(57.5)
( J-Bruno Queiroz )
( T-Kevin & Stephen Gray )
Trainer/jockey partnership have an impressive strike rate and could add to it here. Best judged on run two back as no chance in last run when beaten 9 lengths into second
Consider
2 Savachi Boy
F: X4554B(9)W(57.5)
( J-Kelly Myers )
( T-John Bary )
Just 3 lengths behind Loose Jewels last time and that has to be considered
Longer Odds
8 Major Houlihan
F:B(7)W(55.5)
( J-Madan Singh )
( T-Gavin Sharrock )
On debut for New Plymouth trainer, who generally has them ready first up
Results
Race Dividends
Win 1 $ 3.20
Place1 1 $ 1.30
Place2 5 $ 2.80
Place3 3 $ 1.50
Quinella 1:5 $ 16.90
Trifecta 1:5:3 $ 100.90
First4 1:5:3:7 $ 465.70
Double 4:1 $ 5.30
Race 4 - NZB MEGA MAIDEN SERIES
Time: 5:06 PM | Distance: 1600 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
1 Nightowl
Dividend : $1.30
Place
F: 25022B(4)W(58.5)
( J-Bruno Queiroz )
( T-Guy Lowry & Leah Zydenbos )
Three seconds from just 5 starts so the ability to be winning this is there. Bruno sticks
Main Danger
10 Unusual Invader
Dividend : $5.20, $1.50
Won
F: 3B(3)W(56.5)
( J-Masa Hashizume )
( T-Fraser Auret )
Beaten less than a length when on debut three weeks ago. Had won two of 4 trials prior and drawn well
Next Best
7 Gossip
F: 22X43B(10)W(56.5)
( J-Kelly Myers )
( T-Johno Benner )
Went close when resuming at New Plymouth 3 weeks ago. Would probably be winning today with a better draw
Consider
3 Freedom Fighter
F: 58XB(1)W(58.5)
( J-Liam Kauri )
( T-Mark Oulaghan )
First run since April but has been well trialled in preparation. Rails draw to its advantage
Longer Odds
4 Heza Monty
F: 6X6B(8)W(58.5)
( J-Kate Hercock )
( T-Ashley Meadows )
Palmerston North trainer has this 4yo on the improve
Results
Race Dividends
Win 10 $ 5.20
Place1 10 $ 1.50
Place2 1 $ 1.30
Place3 8 $ 4.20
Quinella 1:10 $ 5.00
Trifecta 10:1:8 $ 125.20
First4 10:1:8:11 $ 783.30
Treble 4:1:10 $ 50.90
Race 5 - NZ FOREST WORKS HANDICAP R60 2050M
Time: 5:47 PM | Distance: 2050 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
The 'Day's Best'
1 Take On
F: 2F346B(3)W(59.5)
( J-Floor Moerman )
( T-Kevin Myers )
Kevin Myers has this 7yo going better this time up and has been freshened since running well in both races at the Riccarton Cup meeting. Good southern apprentice rides
Main Danger
5 Redana
Dividend : $1.90
Place
F: 33056B(5)W(57.5)
( J-Amber Riddell )
( T-Lisa Latta )
Three of these ran against each other at Wanganui last time. This Lisa Latta runner went well considering it was its first run at middle distance
Next Best
4 Walkinthepark
Dividend : $2.10
Place
F: X0508B(8)W(58.0)
( J-Liam Kauri )
( T-Gary Vile )
Honest type wasn't far behind Redana at Wanganui
Consider
8 Rithim
F: 40X80B(4)W(57.0)
( J-Bruno Queiroz )
( T-Lisa Latta )
Wasn't far off Redana either last time and we like the booking of Bruno today
Longer Odds
11 Madame Moet
F: 44734B(1)W(54.5)
( J-Toni Davies )
( T-Trish Mason )
Better run last time and will surely like the extra distance today. Rails draw
Results
Race Dividends
Win 3 $ 23.90
Place1 3 $ 7.30
Place2 4 $ 2.10
Place3 5 $ 1.90
Quinella 3:4 $ 106.40
Trifecta 3:4:5 $ 899.90
First4 3:4:5:8 $ 4180.80
Double 10:3 $ 148.30
Race 6 - LIQUORLAND MASTERTON R75 1600M
Time: 6:24 PM | Distance: 1600 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
5 Mr Jay Eight
Dividend : $2.00
Place
F: X0425B(10)W(57.0)
( J-Kate Hercock )
( T-Stacey Dougan )
Running well of late, including in an Open last time at Otaki. Back to R75 today
Main Danger
8 Blue Jeanie
F: 73X31B(9)W(55.0)
( J-Erin Leighton )
( T-Bryce Newman )
Got home nicely for the win at Wanganui when up to 1600m and repeat of that form takes it close
Next Best
7 Be Real
F: 6X807B(8)W(55.5)
( J-Masa Hashizume )
( T-Lisa Latta )
Australian import having its first NZ run out of the Lisa Latta stable. Has seen early money come for it
Consider
4 Hard Too Think
Dividend : $2.70
Place
F: 0X65XB(4)W(57.5)
( J-Rohan Mudhoo )
( T-Kevin & Stephen Gray )
9yo having its first run since January, but has to be considered after winning two trials to prepare
Longer Odds
11 Sunshine Ale
F: 31X01B(5)W(54.0)
( J-Amber Riddell )
( T-Guy Lowry & Leah Zydenbos )
Big priced winner last time with Amber Riddell up. Interested to note she has got off Blue Jeannie to stick
Results
Race Dividends
Win 12 $ 7.20
Place1 12 $ 2.50
Place2 4 $ 2.70
Place3 5 $ 2.00
Quinella 4:12 $ 32.80
Trifecta 12:4:5 $ 325.30
First4 12:4:5:11 $ 2006.40
Race 7 - LA STUD R65 1400M
Time: 6:59 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 25000
Top Pick
7 Afternoon Siesta
Dividend : $2.70, $1.60
Won
F: 21XB(8)W(57.0)
( J-Kelly Myers )
( T-John Bary )
Left them to it to win at just its second start in May, by over 8 lengths. Sent to a spell after that and now resumes. Likely to rise through the grades this campaign
Main Danger
8 New York Belle
Dividend : $3.00
Place
F: 677X1B(2)W(57.0)
( J-Triston Moodley )
( T-Bill Thurlow and Sam O’Malley )
Impressed when winning last start, when resuming at New Plymouth. That was only its 4th start so should have plenty of upside
Next Best
2 Pepeha
F: 880X1B(11)W(60.0)
( J-Erin Leighton )
( T-Mike Breslin )
The money was down for this one when resuming 4 weeks ago and the result was never in doubt. Sure to be improved and just needs to overcome wide draw
Consider
3 Sam's Turn
F: 15258B(10)W(58.5)
( J-Bruno Queiroz )
( T-Kevin & Stephen Gray )
Pity this one has drawn so wide as has shown good potential in its 5 runs, winning one
Longer Odds
6 Qacentina
F: 54375B(3)W(57.5)
( J-Amber Riddell )
( T-Lisa Latta )
Gets its chance to show up in this, with its inside draw