2 - New Zealand Thoroughbred Racing

A U C K L A N D R A C I N G C L U B - M e e t i n g 2
F I R S T 4 RACE
FIRST LEG ON & OFF COURSE TREBLE (RACES 2, 3 & 4)
SECOND LEG ON & OFF COURSE CONCESSION DOUBLE (RACES 1 & 2)
1200 metres
Winning Post
RACE 2 About 1200 Metres 12.00PM
TE HANA SPARKLING 1200
Of $20,000. $12,000, $3,900, $1,900, $900, $500. Horses placed 6th-9th $200.
For horses with a domestic flat rating of up to and including 70 at the time of nomination.
Set weights. CG&E 56kg, F&M 54.5kg. Horses who have won 2 flat races to incur a 1kg
penalty. Horses who have won 3 flat races to incur a 2kg penalty. Horses who have won 4
or more flat races to incur a 3kg penalty. Apprentice allowances.
Weighed Out by 11.35AM In Parade Ring by 11.45AM Leave Parade Ring by 11.50AM
BUTCH CASTLES (ARC) MIKE DILLON (NZ HERALD) KEVIN ROBERTSON
SAINT PAT
HINEMOA
HAPPYTO KEEPA
SAINT PAT
HINEMOA
HULA BELLE
TOUGHASIM
MAKUINI
STORM KEEPER
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SAINT PAT Rating 70 (15) 57
b g 5 St. Petersburg (AUS)-Sayonara (by Shinko King (IRE))
Owner(s): T J Ryan, J P Baker, Mrs K Burne & Mrs L F Wealleans
Trainer(s): Kelly Burne, Hastings
Kane Smith
Yellow, red spots (b&f), emerald green armbands & cap
1-12 WELL 1 May H MDN 1000m 3rd inr to tn,led 150,held well K A Smith 57 (8) 1/1 2nd: SANRIBA 0:59.38 0.4L
1=-12 AUCK 29 May S Rating 70 SW+P 1200m 8th otr,chal 200,ran about,1st = J L Waddell 56 (4) 1/2 Wnr: ROMAN RULER 1:13.90 1L
Trial Form 3-6 OTAK 24 Aug S OPN HCP 1000m (CWT) K A Smith Wnr: Sharp Princess .62.1 1 1/2 LEN, HEAD
2X11X (4-2-1-1-0-$12315) F(0-0-0) G(1-0-1) D(1-0-1) S(1-1-0) H(1-1-0) C(2-1-1) Dst(3-1-2)
Class act resuming. Looks rated to win still in R70. The one to beat.
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TOUGHASIM Rating 70 (8) 57
br g 4 Lord Of Warriors (USA)-Wind Flower (by Sepulveda (USA))
Owner(s): K F Clotworthy & A L Mitchell
Trainer(s): Shaun Clotworthy, Byerley Park
Tangerine, black band, royal blue arm bands & cap
1-13 WAPA 16 Jun S MDN 1150m Wde,7th 600,3rd 4w tn,came hard C K Ormsby 57 (5) 6/6 2nd: GENTULLAH 1:11.38 1L
10-12 AVON 3 Jul S Rating 70 SW+P 1400m Trld till 500,struggled from 350m D M Walsh 56 (1) 11/11 Wnr: BEAD OF COURAGE 1:28.32 10.4L
1-9 TROA 20 Aug H Rating 70 SW+P 1200m 7th wde,2nd wdr tn,ld 200,dug deep C K Ormsby 56.5 (2) 6/7 2nd: ANITA PEA 1:17.16 0.3L
101 (3-2-0-0-0-$7500) F(0-0-0) G(0-0-0) D(0-0-0) S(2-1-0) H(1-1-0) C(0-0-0) Dst(1-1-0)
Has impressed winning 2 of 3 starts. 1200m looks ideal on heavy track.
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GOODLOOKIN AL Rating 64 (14) 57
b g 6 Al Akbar (AUS)-Luscious Kiwi (by Mr Illusion) (BLK)
Owner(s): Albee Syndicate
Trainer(s): Richard & Chris Otto, Te Awamutu
Scratched
Lime green, dark green sashes, cuffs, collar & cap
14-14 BOPL 26 Jun H Rating 70 SW+P 1400m Slow,rear,impr wde 800,tired wde tn L G Innes 57 (10) 2/3 Wnr: SON OF PUPIL 1:33.09 13.6L
9-11 WAPA 10 Jul S Rating 70 SW+P 1400m 9th outr muddling pace,never in it C J Grylls 57 (3) 1/1 Wnr: PRIME HIT 1:26.18 9.7L
10-12 PAER 28 Jul H Rating 70 SW+P 1670m Crowdd st,10th inr,never a threat C J Grylls 57 (8) 4/5 Wnr: FLETCHER BAYBE 1:50.04 16.6L
X1090
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(9-2-1-0-0-$10100) F(0-0-0) G(0-0-0) D(1-0-0) S(4-1-0) H(4-1-1) C(0-0-0) Dst(0-0-0)
Scratched
STORM KEEPER Rating 60 (6) 57
b g 7 Keeper (AUS)-Woodwind (USA) (by Woodman (USA)) (BLK)
Owner(s): K W & Mrs L M Oddy
Trainer(s): Stephen Ralph, Pukekohe Jenny Whiteside (a3)
Cerise, black chequered sash & cerise cap
12-13 AVON 11 Jun H Rating 70 SW+P 1200m Midf inr,undr rde 500,no show T D Thornton 57 (1) 7/6 Wnr: OUTLAW QUEEN (AUS) 1:15.78 20.2L
9-11 MATA 30 Jun H Rating 70 HWT SWP 1600m 2nd inr,struggling from 600m D B Nolan 67 (2) 8/8 Wnr: COOLROSS 1:43.90 17.7L
14-15 WAIK 14 Aug H Rating 70 SW+P 1400m Midf 3w cvr, had enough tn J Whiteside 53 (8) 13/14 Wnr: COSABELLA 1:28.79 14.6L
X6090
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(34-2-2-3-2-$24175) F(1-0-0) G(4-0-1) D(13-1-2) S(5-0-0) H(11-1-2) C(5-1-1) Dst(9-1-1)
Well beaten of late. Sharp improvement needed to feature.
KINARNE Rating 69 (5) 56
b g 6 Stravinsky (USA)-Lyrical Look (IRE) (by Royal Academy (USA)) (BLK)
Owner(s): A J Tweedie & M L Saunders
Trainer(s): Louise Saunders, Pukekohe
Noel Harris
Royal blue, gold diamonds & sleeves, red armbands, red & gold quartered cap
2-13 BOPL 21 Jul H Rating 70 SW+P 1200m Midf 3w cv,4w tn,chl 300,fght well D M Walsh 56 (11) 2/1 Wnr: TORCIDA 1:15.12 0.5L
7-13 WAIK 31 Jul S Rating 70 SW+P 1200m Trld,out tn, weak finish A J Calder 56 (1) 7/6 Wnr: THE CRUNCHER 1:13.26 3.8L
4-7 BOPL 28 Aug H Rating 70 SW+P 1200m 6th otr,3w 500,btld closer midl C K Ormsby 56 (6) 3/3 Wnr: BETTY BROWN 0:00.00 4.9L
34274 (18-1-3-1-2-$11498) F(1-0-1) G(2-0-0) D(4-0-0) S(4-0-0) H(7-1-3) C(0-0-0) Dst(7-1-2)
Racing in solid form. 1200m best distance and a heavy track is ideal.
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GOMICKEY Rating 67 (12) 56
b g 5 Drama Critic (USA)-Goewin (by His Royal Highness) (BLK)
Owner(s): M J Springford & R G Dudley
Trainer(s): Shaun Clotworthy, Byerley Park
Paul Taylor
Tangerine, black band, royal blue arm bands & cap
1-13 WHAN 26 May S MDN 1400m Led to tn,kicked 250,held on well D S Johnson 57 (10) 5/5 2nd: GOVIND 1:25.75 0.4L
3-13 WAIK 12 Jun H Rating 70 SW+P 1400m Led outer,wdr tn,hdd 300,stuck well D S Johnson 56 (9) 10/10 Wnr: ROMAN RULER 1:27.31 6.3L
10-14 WHAN 23 Jun D Rating 70 SW+P 1400m 2nd otr to tn,undr rde 300,btld on D S Johnson 56 (7) 3/3 Wnr: QUE SERA 1:24.48 6.6L
06130 (5-1-0-1-0-$4950) F(0-0-0) G(1-0-0) D(2-0-0) S(1-1-0) H(1-0-1) C(0-0-0) Dst(1-0-0)
Freshened. Win came 1400m but could run a cheeky 1200m in fresh state.
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A U C K L A N D R A C I N G C L U B - M e e t i n g 2
TE HANA SPARKLING 1200 2
AMARANTHA Rating 70 (3) 54.5
b m 4 Van Nistelrooy (USA)-Palace Bound (by Palace Music (USA)) (BLK)
Owner(s): NZ Thoroughbred Holdings Ltd
Trainer(s): Graeme & Debbie Rogerson, Tuhikaramea Samantha Collett
Red, royal blue sleeves, emerald green armbands, red cap
5-6 GOSF 27 May H BM70 1200m B Shinn 55.5 (4) Win: MATT’S SECRET 1:13.85 5L
3-12 TAUP 13 Aug D Rating 70 SW+P 1300m Wde,ld 800,tkld 150,fght on J B McDonald 54.5 (9) 3/3 Wnr: OUR SWEETHEART 1:20.08 3.1L
4-9 WHAN 25 Aug D Rating 70 SW+P 1000m Hndy midl to tn,btld away str S C Spratt 55.5 (6) 3/3 Wnr: GLOWNIGHT RACER 0:56.84 5.8L
00534 (15-1-2-2-4-$61045) F(0-0-0) G(7-1-0) D(3-0-1) S(3-0-2) H(2-0-1) C(0-0-0) Dst(4-0-1)
Both NZ runs have been full of merit. Drawn to advantage. Place chance.
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HINEMOA Rating 70 (10) 54.5
b m 5 Elusive City (USA)-Titania (by Grosvenor) (BLK)
Owner(s): C R & Mrs S Grace
Trainer(s): Michael Moroney & Andrew Clarken, Matamata
Emerald green, gold sleeves, white cap
2-15 COUN 21 Nov G Rating 70 SW+P 1400m Led,hdd 300,ezily 2nd,winr too gd C J Grylls 55.5 (12) 2/2 Wnr: MY KRAKAJAK 1:22.01 1.8L
Trial Form U-8 TROA 22 Dec G OPN HCP 1000m (CWT) C J Grylls Wnr: NINA FROM PASADENA (AUS) 0:58.19
4-7 AUCK 1 Jan G Rating 90 F&M 1400m Set even pc,hdd 350,btld well rail C J Grylls 53 (2) 4/5 Wnr: TAMPIKO (AUS) 1:22.82 2.1L
2324X (7-1-3-2-1-$14175) F(0-0-0) G(3-0-2) D(0-0-0) S(1-0-1) H(3-1-2) C(2-0-1) Dst(4-1-3)
Consistent mare resuming. Never out of the money 1200m. Handles it wet.
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HULA BELLE Rating 70 (2) 54.5
ch m 5 Falvelon (AUS)-Hula Song (by Sackford (USA))
Owner(s): P Setchell
Trainer(s): Keith & Gavin Opie, Te Aroha Jason Collett (a)
Black, red spots, white sleeves & cap
4-13 BOPL 26 Jun H MDN 1400m 4th inr,3w 400,wdr 300,btld clsr L G Innes 55.5 (1) 2/1 Wnr: MASTER GURU 1:31.79 4.4L
1-10 WHAN 24 Jul D MDN 1400m 2nd otr,led 300,drew clr,finally A J Calder 55.5 (9) 2/1 2nd: RAKAUNUI 1:24.14 2L
2-12 TAUP 13 Aug D Rating 70 SW+P 1300m Wde,2nd otr 800,chal 200,fght on A J Calder 54.5 (12) 2/2 Wnr: OUR SWEETHEART 1:20.08 2.3L
22412 (19-1-5-3-3-$20450) F(0-0-0) G(7-0-3) D(5-1-3) S(3-0-2) H(4-0-0) C(3-0-3) Dst(6-0-2)
Smart win 2 starts ago then a tidy 2nd this grade 13/8. Placed 3 of 3 here.
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ISABELLA SORAYA Rating 69 (9) 54.5
b m 4 Al Akbar (AUS)-Courtly Queen (by Pompeii Court (USA)) (BLK)
Owner(s): K Bradley, S T Branca, Mrs B M Fastnedge, K Garnett, R P Hooper,
J & Mrs W Mitchell, Ms K A M Remetis, R J Watters & B R Wentworth
Trainer(s): Craig Thornton, Cambridge Harry Kasim (a3)
Gold, purple seams & collar, purple cap with gold seams
2-10 WHAN 23 Jun D MDN 3YO 1200m 7th inr,wdr tn,tght 300,came well D S Johnson 55.5 (1) 2/2 Wnr: STELLAS GOLD 1:12.58 0.1L
9-10 ROTO 9 Jul D MDN 3YO 1200m Crowdd st,4 bk innr,out 500, no fin D S Johnson 55.5 (4) 1/1 Wnr: SPECTACULAR 1:12.10 9.2L
1-12 AUCK 21 Aug H MDN 1400m Crwdd st,beh ldrs,chal 200,led,held A Kasim 52.5 (6) 5/5 2nd: TIME PAYS 1:34.97 0.2L
4X291 (5-1-1-0-2-$8350) F(0-0-0) G(0-0-0) D(2-0-1) S(2-0-0) H(1-1-0) C(1-1-0) Dst(2-0-1)
Built to a strong win 1400m 21/8. Up in class and back in trip here.
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HAPPYTO KEEPA Rating 68 (11) 54.5
b m 4 Keeper (AUS)-My Happiness (by Kaapstad)
Owner(s): Miss J A Burley
Trainer(s): M, M F & M L Rogers, Pukekohe Park Alvin Ng (a2)
Purple & emerald green diagonal stripes,purple sleeves,emerald green armbands,quartered cap
Trial Form 2-9 CAMB 20 Jul H MDN 950m (CWT) S C Spratt Wnr: Miss Pietersen 1:02.7 2 LEN
1-10 ROTO 18 Aug H MDN 4YO&UP 1200m 2nd,led,going well wdr tn,too good S C Spratt 55.5 (8) 3/3 2nd: EVER AND EVER 1:15.74 3L
1 (1-1-0-0-0-$3125) F(0-0-0) G(0-0-0) D(0-0-0) S(0-0-0) H(1-1-0) C(0-0-0) Dst(1-1-0)
Far to0 good debut this trip 18/8. Looks like coping rise in class.
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MAKUINI Rating 68 (13) 54.5
ch m 5 Riviera (FR)-Mavis Mullins (by Mellifont (USA))
Owner(s): W B Miles, Mrs M & R H Paewai
Trainer(s): Terry Wenn, Cambridge
Michelle Wenn
Pink, pink & white hooped sleeves, pink cap with white pom pom
1-12 COUN 14 Jul S MDN 1200m Midf 3w cvr,chal wd 400,ld 300,game M B Wenn 55.5 (12) 1/1 2nd: MOLLY MOLLOY 1:13.87 0.8L
3-16 WAIK 31 Jul S SP COND SW+P 1600m Led wd,easd 8th 3w cvr,up tn,solid M B Wenn 55.5 (14) 7/7 Wnr: YANGMING 1:38.73 2.4L
6-15 WAIK 14 Aug H Rating 70 SW+P 1400m 6th middle,out tn,boxed on M B Wenn 54.5 (11) 4/4 Wnr: COSABELLA 1:28.79 6L
X2136 (5-1-1-1-1-$8700) F(0-0-0) G(1-0-0) D(0-0-0) S(2-1-1) H(2-0-1) C(0-0-0) Dst(2-1-1)
Battled fairly 1400m 14/8. Win came 1200m so looks well suited here.
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ART BEAT Rating 67 (7) 54.5
ch m 4 Captain Rio (GB)-Artemesia (by Peintre Celebre (USA))
Owner(s): Mr J F Marks, G & Mrs S Bluett
Trainer(s): Vanessa & Wayne Hillis, Matamata Michael Coleman
Pink, black chevrons, striped sleeves & pink cap
9-14 AUCK 13 Mar G 3YO SW+P 1200m 10th innr,out 250,btld on G A McKeon 54 (6) 3/3 Wnr: RIO FORTUNE (AUS) 1:09.96 3.2L
7-12 BOPL 27 Mar G 3YO SW+P 1600m 10th innr,blokd tn,no dash when out N G Harris 54.5 (4) 6/6 Wnr: CAT WOMAN 1:36.52 7.4L
5-11 TROA 10 Apr G 3YO HCP 1400m Crowdd st,10th inr,out 300,fair fin N G Harris 54.5 (10) 5/4 Wnr: THE HOMBRE (AUS) 1:22.58 4.8L
3975X (6-1-0-1-0-$7675) F(0-0-0) G(6-1-1) D(0-0-0) S(0-0-0) H(0-0-0) C(2-0-0) Dst(4-1-1)
Resuming. Showed ability when last tried and 1200m was her winning distance.
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BLACKBERRY NIP Rating 63 (4) 54.5
b m 4 Thorn Park (AUS)-Judarnie (by Westminster)
Owner(s): D P Dwyer & D C Mckellar
Trainer(s): Don Dwyer, Pukekohe
Allan Peard
Red, black braces, black & white striped sleeves, black & red quartered cap
7-10 TROA 25 Jun H Rating 80 1200m Slow,5th otr,hld up 350,btld 200m M B Wenn 54 (2) 9/10 Wnr: ELUSIVE CHIK 1:18.34 7.7L
6-11 WAPA 10 Jul S Rating 70 SW+P 1400m 10th outr,thru 5th tn,held place A C Peard 54.5 (9) 7/7 Wnr: PRIME HIT 1:26.18 5.7L
9-13 COUN 7 Aug H Rating 70 SW+P 1600m Akwd,midf otr,struggled from tn A C Peard 54.5 (1) 9/9 Wnr: GOJI KID 1:46.69 29.5L
77769 (10-1-0-0-0-$4115) F(0-0-0) G(2-0-0) D(2-0-0) S(2-0-0) H(4-1-0) C(1-0-0) Dst(5-1-0)
Battling efforts of late. Needs to improve to feature.
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