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Had its only race back in May and found good support, before finishing in behind them. Will be more mature now and all this stable's runners are a chance when going to race day
Main Danger
2 Compulsory
F: 286X4B(8)W(58.5)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Tim & Margaret Carter )
29 start maiden but has run second twice and might well have won by now. Looked improved when just two lengths off them when resuming
Next Best
7 Silky Shuba
Dividend : $2.90
Place
F: 65X43B(3)W(56.5)
( J-Sam Weatherley )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
With Sam riding for the Stephen Marsh stable we've been surprised to see this one drift in the early market. Good EW odds now
Consider
1 Bannen
F: 2773XB(12)W(58.5)
( J-Lynsey Satherley )
( T-Bruce Harvey )
With 3 seconds from its 6 starts in its first campaign, connections will be looking forward to this time up with the optimism of winning one soon. Might be today but has drawn wide out
Longer Odds
5 Pure Lotus
Dividend : $3.70
Place
F: 0XB(2)W(57.0)
( J-Sam McNab )
( T-Tony Pike )
Second start today and expect to see a lot of improvement on its first run in September
Results
Race Dividends
Win 16 $ 8.30
Place1 16 $ 2.80
Place2 7 $ 2.90
Place3 5 $ 3.70
Quinella 7:16 $ 29.70
Trifecta 16:7:5 $ 901.60
First4 16:7:5:2 $ 4072.70
Race 2 - PAULA SHORT MEMORIAL HANDICAP 1950
Time: 1:05 PM | Distance: 1950 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
7 Rosina
Dividend : $3.40, $1.40
Won
F: 085X4B(6)W(56.5)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Ben & Ryan Foote )
Less than two lengths from the winner when resuming and the support since opening would suggest it has been progressing well since
Main Danger
2 Intoxicated
F: 21839B(8)W(60.0)
( J-Matthew Cameron )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
Has gone well in two runs since stepped up to middle distance and this 1950m journey should be just perfect
Next Best
1 Happy Venture
F: 0X106B(3)W(60.0)
( J-Sam McNab )
( T-Cliff Goss )
Here's one that has been thereabouts and the step up to middle distance might be just what it needs
Consider
5 Khutulun Khan
F: 89X00B(2)W(58.0)
( J-Elen Nicholas )
( T-Stuart Manning )
Was a bit off the talented Crackercol last start but there's not much depth in this field
Longer Odds
Best "Roughie"
6 Vistown
F: X8900B(7)W(58.0)
( J-Hayley Hassman )
( T-John Bell )
A capable mare on its day and this astute trainer has deemed its ready to go over this distance now
Results
Race Dividends
Win 7 $ 3.40
Place1 7 $ 1.40
Place2 8 $ 1.80
Place3 9 $ 3.10
Quinella 7:8 $ 7.10
Trifecta 7:8:9 $ 119.30
First4 7:8:9:1 $ 504.90
Double 16:7 $ 23.30
Race 3 - SHERLOCK CONTRACTING 3YO MAIDEN 1400
Time: 1:40 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
14 In Your Dreams
Dividend : $1.80
Place
F:B(4)W(55.5)
( J-Matt Cartwright )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
Yet to show much at the trials but if Stephen Marsh is bringing it to race day, then he must be confident that its going well enough
Main Danger
3 Jeeves
F: 5X655B(7)W(57.5)
( J-Niranjan Parmar )
( T-Pam Gerard )
Wasn't far away three weeks ago and has seen a flood of money come for it today. Astute trainer with good strike rate
Next Best
4 Open Country
Dividend : $3.30, $1.60
Won
F:B(5)W(57.5)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Tony Pike )
Tony Pike runner that has been patiently handled, with 5 trials going back to May. Won its most recent and now on debut
Consider
2 Almanhattan
F:B(1)W(57.5)
( J-Sam Weatherley )
( T-Lauren Brennan )
Trainer hasn't had many to the races recently. but has a few running today. This one on debut from rails draw
Longer Odds
17 Our Bold Lady
F: 07B(3)W(55.5)
( J-Lynsey Satherley )
( T-Graham Richardson & Rogan Norvall )
Third start today and showed good improvement in last run
Results
Race Dividends
Win 4 $ 3.30
Place1 4 $ 1.60
Place2 8 $ 7.50
Place3 14 $ 1.80
Quinella 4:8 $ 127.10
Trifecta 4:8:14 $ 831.80
First4 4:8:14:3 $ 8646.80
Race 4 - ENTAIN/NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES F&M MAIDEN
Time: 2:15 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
Best "Each Way"
2 Clear Conscience
Dividend : $3.80, $1.50
Won
F: 456X4B(1)W(57.5)
( J-Hayley Hassman )
( T-Pam Gerard )
Had its first run for 7 months at Tauranga two weeks ago and wasn't far away. Rails draw today and will have taken improvement
Main Danger
11 Last Wish
F:B(7)W(56.0)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Lauren Brennan )
On debut and has won one of two trials. Has seen good support in the market today
Next Best
9 Starlit Express
Dividend : $1.50
Place
F: 0X62B(3)W(56.0)
( J-Sam McNab )
( T-Tony Pike )
Progressing nicely and this apprentice is very talented
Consider
1 Pinky Pie
F: 3342XB(6)W(57.5)
( J-Courtney Barnes )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
Has to go in being a Stephen Marsh runner and with a good fresh up record
Longer Odds
4 Noble Cabello
F: 04B(8)W(57.5)
( J-Samantha Collett )
( T-Benjamin King )
Looks to have good potential and, third up today, might be hard to beat. Sam Collett is riding well
Results
Race Dividends
Win 2 $ 3.80
Place1 2 $ 1.50
Place2 12 $ 4.40
Place3 9 $ 1.50
Quinella 2:12 $ 35.80
Trifecta 2:12:9 $ 218.10
First4 2:12:9:1 $ 960.70
Double 4:2 $ 17.00
Treble 7:4:2 $ 68.50
Race 5 - STEPHEN 'SMITHY' SMITH MEMORIAL HANDICAP 1400
Time: 2:57 PM | Distance: 1400 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
3 Permissive
Dividend : $1.50
Place
F: 800X2B(1)W(58.0)
( J-Jasmine Fawcett )
( T-Graham Richardson & Rogan Norvall )
Not a strong field and this one showed it was in good heart when resuming two weeks ago. Extra distance will suit
Main Danger
1 Timbuctoo
Dividend : $5.70, $2.00
Won
F: 79X62B(7)W(59.5)
( J-Rory Hutchings )
( T-Team Rogerson )
Third up today after just missing out in a photo finish 3 weeks ago. Rory showed his class when winning the G1 yesterday
Next Best
4 Happy Mission
F: 0X900B(3)W(58.0)
( J-Courtney Barnes )
( T-Dean Wiles )
On the quick back up from last week and that's a good sign
Consider
8 Linkin Park
F: 92269B(9)W(55.0)
( J-Joe Doyle )
( T-Sam Mynott )
This is its best chance for a while, with the connections turning to Joe Doyle this time
Longer Odds
9 Say I Do
F: 4X849B(8)W(54.0)
( J-Hayley Hassman )
( T-Patrick Campbell )
This talented apprentice is the key to improving this 5yo's recent for and might run a place
Results
Race Dividends
Win 1 $ 5.70
Place1 1 $ 2.00
Place2 10 $ 1.60
Place3 3 $ 1.50
Quinella 1:10 $ 13.20
Trifecta 1:10:3 $ 68.90
First4 1:10:3:9 $ 579.20
Race 6 - HOUSE OF ELLIOTT MAIDEN 1560
Time: 3:34 PM | Distance: 1560 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
5 Show Merican
F: 53235B(11)W(56.5)
( J-Lynsey Satherley )
( T-Mariska Vear )
Has the best credentials to chase up the favourite but its wide draw makes it tough
Main Danger
10 Stayintouch
F: 5X466B(3)W(55.0)
( J-Masa Hashizume )
( T-Lance O'Sullivan & Andrew Scott )
Has been a bit off the winner in all three starts this campaign but, to be fair, the fields have been competitive. Nicely drawn and stablemate of our Top Pick
Next Best
8 Lofty Manuel
Dividend : $1.70
Place
F: 855X3B(9)W(56.5)
( J-Hayley Hassman )
( T-Shelley Hale )
Beaten less than a length when resuming two weeks ago and will be better for the run
Consider
12 Laura
F:B(7)W(55.0)
( J-Corentin Berge )
( T-Lance O'Sullivan & Andrew Scott )
watch the tote on this one as has improved through its trials and could run well on debut
Longer Odds
1 Let's Dance
F: 0X337B(1)W(58.5)
( J-Rihaan Goyaram )
( T-Pam Gerard )
Ran third here two back and has placed in previous races so a candidate to run a place, given that it has the rails draw to its advantage
Results
Race Dividends
Win 7 $ 5.00
Place1 7 $ 1.80
Place2 8 $ 1.70
Place3 11 $ 7.60
Quinella 7:8 $ 7.90
Trifecta 7:8:11 $ 481.60
First4 7:8:11:14 $ 4281.60
Double 1:7 $ 17.50
Race 7 - SHORTS CARTAGE CONTRACTORS 1560
Time: 4:07 PM | Distance: 1560 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
4 Washi
F: 360X5B(4)W(56.5)
( J-Rory Hutchings )
( T-Lance O'Sullivan & Andrew Scott )
A winner once from its six starts in its last campaign, it caught the eye when resuming here three weeks ago. Sure to have come on for that and might add to a good day for Rory Hutchings
Main Danger
6 Clew Bay
Dividend : $1.70
Place
F: 10X44B(3)W(56.0)
( J-Matt Cartwright )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
Capable and better drawn today, having done well from gate 12 last time. Matt Cartwright adds to its chances
Next Best
3 Amyer Star
Dividend : $2.60, $1.20
Won
F: 228X0B(1)W(56.5)
( J-Wiremu Pinn )
( T-Andrew Forsman )
Andrew Forsman runner out again after resuming two weeks ago. Expect an improved run and gets every chance from the rails draw
Consider
2 Balsan
F: 0X49XB(2)W(58.5)
( J-Matthew Cameron )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
We could see this Stephen Marsh runner rise through the grades this campaign, having gone on our radar with a couple of nice efforts last campaign
Longer Odds
8 Urlar
F: 20X26B(7)W(56.0)
( J-Samantha Collett )
( T-Tony Pike )
Tony Pike runner that has shown ability on occasions
Results
Race Dividends
Win 3 $ 2.60
Place1 3 $ 1.20
Place2 7 $ 4.10
Place3 6 $ 1.70
Quinella 3:7 $ 25.60
Trifecta 3:7:6 $ 130.60
First4 3:7:6:8 $ 588.00
Race 8 - GREEN LIGHT INSURANCE BROKERS 1215
Time: 4:42 PM | Distance: 1215 m | Prize $ 18500
Top Pick
The 'Day's Best'
6 Lady Impending
Dividend : $2.60, $1.90
Won
F: 1B(1)W(57.0)
( J-Wiremu Pinn )
( T-Stephen Marsh )
Stephen Marsh runner that won here on debut three weeks ago, its only start to date. Scratchings provide an opportunity for it to back up, and it has the rails draw to its advantage today
Main Danger
3 Karyon
F: 04418B(7)W(57.5)
( J-Jasmine Fawcett )
( T-Team Rogerson )
If reproducing form when it won two back, it could well be winning this
Next Best
7 Social Climber
F: 67786B(4)W(57.0)
( J-Corentin Berge )
( T-Graham Richardson & Rogan Norvall )
Another one that comes into play after scratchings and from a stable that has been finding a few winners
Consider
10 Belle Noire
Dividend :
Place
F: 846X1B(3)W(55.0)
( J-Rihaan Goyaram )
( T-Andrew Forsman )
Last start winner and sure to have further upside, given it has only had the 6 runs
Longer Odds
8 Opaea Joe
F: 10865B(2)W(57.0)
( J-Hayley Hassman )
( T-Gavin Opie )
Finished close at long odds at Tauranga last time and looked like it was on the improve