• Published date: 03 March 2023

PINK RIBBON RACE DAY 30TH APRIL

2YO SW+P 820m — $30,000

13Za Man 2g(3) 57

Lisa AllpressTerri Rae

All (1-0-0-1)$2700

Beaten fave but best splits Riccarton. Blinkers to help here. Bright win chance.

2Cu Chulainn 2g(6) 57

Joe Kamaruddin (a1)Mark Walker

All (0-0-0-0)$0

First pick on wet form and second in trial to Karaka Million placegetter. So must be in.

350XYak Sha 2c(8) 57

Terry MoseleyStephen Marsh

All (2-0-0-0)$750

Unbeaten three trials before first-up failure well backed. Resuming, gear changes.

4Embe Rose 2f(7) 55

Brandon MayAndrew Carston

All (0-0-0-0)$0

Trials placed but liked to have seen more taking some of these on. Place though.

5Lady Sass 2f(4) 55

Kylie WilliamsK & A Tyler

All (0-0-0-0)$0

No trials Otago/Southland so hard to assess.

6Miss Enzed 2f(5) 55

Corey CampbellB & S Anderton

All (0-0-0-0)$0

As above.

7Nasha Empire 2f(9) 55

Sanu ToolooaB & S Anderton

All (0-0-0-0)$0

As above.

8Perfect California 2f(1) 55

Courtney BarnesShankar Muniandy

All (0-0-0-0)$0

Also no public form and prefer to watch.

9Sacred Mist 2f(2) 55

Hakim Kamaruddin (a1)Terry Kennedy

All (0-0-0-0)$0

As above.

RACE 2 1:00pm

GRAND CASINO MAIDEN

MDN 1600m — $15,000

192373Billy Lid 4g(5) 58.5

Jasmine FawcettNikki White

All (7-0-1-2)$6140

Back from 2200 and likes wet tracks. Place would be best.

245582Sway Up 3g(6) 58

Tegan NewmanJ & K Parsons

All (5-0-1-0)$4260

First past 1400, and be on pace. Predicted rain an unknown. E/w.Top four.

3480David Moss 3g(1) 58

Krishna MudhooJo-Ann Gordon

All (3-0-0-0)$1900

Last two starts in Guineas races, off the track 18-2. Going to suit the trip. Chance.

458Cherryville 3g(11) 58

Corey CampbellB & S Anderton

All (2-0-0-0)$580

Backed both shorter starts, running on. Battled in H9 9-2. Ability to win, best.

587022Fire ’N Reign 4m(8) 56.5

Kin KwoSally McKay

All (6-0-2-0)$5800

Gone clear last two this trip but run down. Form runner though longer straight a test.

622904The Last Thyme 6m(3) 56.5

Kylie WilliamsJim Curran

All (11-0-4-1)$12,640

Vet problem two back, battled and distant resuming.Trip and track suit. Rain OK.

734344Mininjagirl 4m(12) 56.5

Lee CallawayLee Callaway

All (6-0-0-3)$7320

Came from off the pace well up to this trip 18-2. Handles all footing. Gate tricky.

84X64Compliment 4m(4) 56.5

Terry MoseleyB & S Anderton

All (3-0-0-0)$1600

Fought on, backed, in H9 9-2 weaker field but seven lengths winner. Firmer better.

9275X0Quavered 4m(2) 56.5

Shankar MuniandyB & S Anderton

All (4-0-1-0)$3300

The odds-on army from 5-22 stuck with 4-2.Needed it though no dash.Tote watch again.

1004306High Step 4m(7) 56.5

Rahul BeeharryPeter Corbett

All (5-0-0-1)$2660

Best run was here 1400 three back and place chance on firmish track.

1139X7Skyrocketsinflight 4m(9) 56.5

Kevin KalychurunStephen Blair-Edie

All (3-0-0-1)$1810

Last one first in a long time and off the track.Showed ability at 2. Wildcard.

127236She’s A Con 3f(10) 56

Lily Sutherland (a3)K & A Tyler

All (4-0-1-1)$5715

Made huge ground in Southland Guineas. Repeat of that would win. Handles wet.

RACE 3 1:35pm

GOODBYE & ALL THE BEST BLAKE PRINCE

Rating 65 Benchmark* 1200m — $30,000

171724Earl Of Orkney 7g(13) 59.5

Kin KwoSally McKay

All (38-3-7-4)$53,114

Bold effort last time out and honest as, but set a task this field from here.

2X41P3The Number One Son 4g(15) 59

Lee CallawayJamie Bullard

All (7-1-1-2)$15,730

Slick run, closed well,Riccarton 11-2. Win was on poly but capable. Value.Top five.

39X1Whiny Meow 4g(5) 59

Brandon MayEbony Turner

All (2-1-0-0)$8120

Cat’s pyjamas H9 maiden 9-2, south debut. A lot stronger field here.

4X48X3Kid Roc 5g(17) 58.5

Jacob LowrySteven Prince

All (8-1-1-1)$15,060

South debut was impressive. Handles wet. Awful gate but best of luck can win it.

506680Tap ’n’ Go 7g(10) 58.5

Daniel BothamleyNikki White

All (46-3-8-7)$74,937

Honest horse with place chances but form not strong enough at the moment.

613984Willis 4g(3) 58.5

Jasmine FawcettBarry Howden

All (7-1-0-1)$12,620

Been below par when up to 1400 but no time to pull here. Handles wet. Can win.

703159Arceus 4g(11) 58

Lisa AllpressK & A Tyler

All (10-1-0-1)$13,305

Won maiden at Riverton nicely and any rain will help but others preferred to win.

8X0323.Catalina Bay 4m(12) 57.5

Kavish ChowdhooryM & M Pitman

All (9-1-1-3)$15,430

Unlucky to Eptimum, huge sectionals, 28-1. Missed race 11-2. Wet OK. Best wins.

933021Sooo Dusty 5m(16) 57.5

Courtney BarnesAndrew Carston

All (27-3-2-4)$42,870

Deserved last one. Always competitive this trip but draw is a drag on win hopes.

1030465.More Than Words 4m(14) 57

Kylie WilliamsJ & K Parsons

All (12-2-0-1)$20,800

Talented northerner, any track. Last two top open-class fields. Gate the query. Put in.

11X190XLast Bid 5m(9) 56.5

Sanu ToolooaB & S Anderton

All (5-1-0-0)$7400

Won first up, S7, in winter. This first since July. Keep weather eye on tote.

1216X0.She’s An Ace 5m(4) 56.5

Terry MoseleyShankar Muniandy

All (3-1-0-0)$6960

Won maiden here first up this...