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New Zealand · Saturday 5 July 2025

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R1

AR Painters Mdn

11:55 local1600mMaiden$200,001,112,002,360,020,000,000,000,000
★ Top pickNo result
9O''ceirins Belle

Our price $3.80 · K L Chung

O''ceirins Belle showed promising form last start, finishing 3rd on a heavy track over this distance. The light weight and good barrier draw are significant advantages in these conditions. While lacking extensive race experience, her heavy track ability and recent form make her a strong contender.

2nd pickNo result
2Damiano

Our price $5.50 · A Lawson-Carroll

Damiano brings solid form and experience to this race, with a strong record on heavy tracks. His consistency and proven ability over the distance make him a serious contender. The wider barrier is a concern, but his experience and heavy track form could overcome this disadvantage.

3rd pickNo result
1Crafty Colin

Our price $6.50 · Toni Davies

Crafty Colin brings class and consistency to this race, with strong recent form and a good record on heavy tracks. The wide barrier and top weight are significant challenges, but his experience and class could see him overcome these obstacles. His heavy track ability makes him a serious contender despite the drawbacks.

Value pickNo result
8Pixie Caramel

Our price $6.00 · Elle Sole

Her last start 2nd place on a heavy track shows promising form, and the light weight is a significant advantage. The wide barrier is a concern but could be overcome with her light weight.

No result was recorded for this race.

Field · 14 runners
No.HorseBarrierJockeyTrainerWeight
1Crafty Colin15Toni DaviesR S Buchanan56.5kg
2Damiano10A Lawson-CarrollMs L Latta57.5kg
3Georgiewood3A K RiddellK T Myers56.5kg
4Finneas19Sarah MacnabRob Bloomfield58.5kg
5Primo Attitude18L T HemiAnge Greig58.5kg
6El Tajin12C DellMs I Kelly58.5kg
7Button Ya Lip9C M LindsayW S Moorehead53.5kg
8Pixie Caramel14Elle SoleMs S Dougan53.5kg
9O''ceirins Belle5K L ChungRobbie Patterson54.5kg
10La Kwik13K ChowdhooryRobbie Patterson56.5kg
11Rich Ruby1Kelly MyersN J Quinn56.5kg
12Cartago20Frankie BarrettJ Lavelle & S Rennie52.5kg
13Flavours17B QueirozF J Auret56.5kg
14Galway Girl2K R HercockN J Quinn56.5kg
15Conclave11Joshua Shaw58.5kg
16Ballinran8N J Quinn58.5kg
17Diamondsandpearls7Ms S Dougan56.5kg
18Jacks Pride16B R Lammas56.5kg
19Touch O''paradise4A B Bidlake58.5kg
20Small Town Girl6R R Manning56.5kg
R2

The Tele Otaki Mdn

12:27 local1400mMaiden$200,001,112,002,360,020,000,000,000,000
★ Top pickNo result
11Ena Sharples

Our price $2.80 · Kelly Myers

Ena Sharples showed promising ability on debut, finishing a close 2nd on a heavy track. As a lightly-raced 3yo filly, she has significant room for improvement and gets in with a light weight. The wide barrier is a concern, but her heavy track aptitude and potential class edge make her the top selection.

2nd pickNo result
2Jaeger

Our price $3.50 · Toni Davies

Jaeger has shown consistent form in his two starts, including a strong 2nd place on a heavy track last time out. The good barrier draw and weight relief from the apprentice claim are positives. While yet to win, his proven ability on heavy going and consistency make him a strong contender.

3rd pickNo result
1Wonderboy

Our price $8.00 · K Chowdhoory

Wonderboy has been a consistent performer without winning, with multiple placings including on heavy tracks. He's proven at the distance and has a good barrier draw. The top weight and long break are concerns, but his experience and consistency give him a solid chance in this field.

Value pickNo result
4Parklight Prince

Our price $7.50 · B Queiroz

Parklight Prince is lightly raced but showing signs of improvement. The inside barrier is advantageous on a heavy track, and as a 3yo gelding, there's potential for significant improvement.

No result was recorded for this race.

Field · 13 runners
No.HorseBarrierJockeyTrainerWeight
1Wonderboy7K ChowdhooryR J Bergerson58.5kg
2Jaeger6Toni DaviesRobbie Patterson56.5kg
3Justadude1Sarah MacnabA B Bidlake58.5kg
4Parklight Prince3B QueirozF J Auret58.5kg
5Tor Ment Tor10M K HudsonB D Revell58.5kg
6Abandonment4Frankie BarrettK T Myers54.5kg
7Brady8K L ChungNeil Connors56.5kg
8Another Won''t Hurt9Ashvin MudhooAdam Scott58.5kg
9Prince Revolution2J MudhooMs S Dougan55.5kg
10Touch Of Quality12K R HercockG J Haigh58.5kg
11Ena Sharples11Kelly MyersS A Sharrock56.5kg
12Stella Success13Elle SoleJ Lavelle & S Rennie53.5kg
13Waza Dream5Sima MxothwaG R Vile53.5kg
R3

Aquashield Roofing (Bm65)

12:57 local1200mBenchmark 65$350,001,201,252,647,560,000,000,000,000
★ Top pickNo result
1Fancypants

Our price $2.20 · K Chowdhoory

Fancypants stands out as the top selection with proven heavy track form, including 2 wins from 4 starts in these conditions. The class drop from recent BM75 races to this BM65 is significant. Despite the top weight, his consistent form and 20% win rate make him the likely winner.

2nd pickNo result
2Eyegeegee

Our price $6.00 · L Kauri

Eyegeegee has a strong heavy track record and consistent recent form. The 4kg weight advantage over the top pick is significant. While facing a slight class rise, his heavy track prowess makes him a solid second choice, especially if the conditions deteriorate further.

3rd pickNo result
5Hey Hey Baby

Our price $7.00 · A K Riddell

Hey Hey Baby is a consistent performer on heavy tracks with a solid 20% win rate in these conditions. Her recent form is strong, with placings in 2 of her last 3 starts. The weight advantage over the top two selections is favorable, but she lacks experience at this track.

Value pickNo result
7Charm Zafarm

Our price $6.50 · Elle Sole

Her last-start win on a heavy track shows improvement, and the light weight and inside barrier are significant advantages. While facing a class rise, these factors combined with her current form make her an interesting value proposition.

No result was recorded for this race.

Field · 9 runners
No.HorseBarrierJockeyTrainerWeight
1Fancypants7K ChowdhooryB D Revell60kg
2Eyegeegee9L KauriGuy Lowry & Leah Zydenbos56kg
3Shawshank5Kelly MyersK T Myers58.5kg
4Tolstoy4K R HercockMs I Kelly58.5kg
5Hey Hey Baby8A K RiddellR R Manning56kg
6Testing6B QueirozR J Bergerson57kg
7Charm Zafarm1Elle SoleT R Hina53.5kg
8Violetsrblue3Sarah MacnabMs T Bliss55.5kg
9Bolt2K L ChungMs I Kelly52kg
R4

Cavallo Farms & Chris Rutten Bloodstock Hcp

13:32 local2200mOpen$4,000,012,300,027,400,000,000,000,000,000
★ Top pickNo result
4Pride Of Aspen

Our price $2.20 · A K Riddell

Pride Of Aspen comes into this race in excellent form, with a strong second place finish last start on a heavy track. Has a proven record in these conditions and at this distance. Well-weighted and should be suited by the likely slow tempo. The slight class rise is the main concern, but overall looks the one to beat.

2nd pickNo result
2Hula Beat

Our price $4.50 · A Lawson-Carroll

Hula Beat has an excellent record on heavy tracks and should relish these conditions. Comes into the race with consistent form and should be well-suited by the distance and likely slow tempo. The main concerns are the weight and slight class rise, but overall looks a strong chance.

3rd pickNo result
5Pinkerton

Our price $5.00 · L Kauri

Pinkerton comes into this race with improving form, including a good 3rd place finish last start. Has proven ability on heavy tracks and should be well-suited by the likely slow tempo. The main concerns are being unproven at this track and the slight class rise, but overall looks a solid chance.

Value pickNo result
1Happy Star

Our price $12.00 · Sarah Macnab

Has an excellent heavy track record and a class edge over most of the field. Likely to lead and control the pace, which could be advantageous. The significant weight drop is a positive, but still carries top weight.

No result was recorded for this race.

Field · 6 runners
No.HorseBarrierJockeyTrainerWeight
1Happy Star2Sarah MacnabK T Myers60kg
2Hula Beat4A Lawson-CarrollS & E Clotworthy57kg
3Boomtown Boy1Kelly MyersA M Bull57.5kg
4Pride Of Aspen5A K RiddellHollie Wynyard55kg
5Pinkerton3L KauriM K Oulaghan54kg
6Carpe Diem6Trevor BauB C Mcdermott54kg
R5

Otaki Tyre Repairs (Bm75)

14:10 local1200mBenchmark 75$350,001,201,252,647,560,000,000,000,000
★ Top pickNo result
6Borninastorm

Our price $2.80 · A K Riddell

Borninastorm presents as the top selection with an impressive heavy track record and significant weight advantage. Despite the class rise, her consistent form and advantageous barrier draw make her a strong contender. The fresh legs after a spell could be a decisive factor in these heavy conditions.

2nd pickNo result
3Magawa

Our price $5.00 · K Chowdhoory

Magawa's proven ability on heavy tracks and consistent recent form make him a strong second pick. The experienced jockey and suitable weight are positives, though the wide barrier is a concern. His adaptability to conditions gives him a solid chance to challenge the top selection.

3rd pickNo result
7Confetti

Our price $6.00 · Kelly Myers

Confetti's consistent form and advantageous barrier draw make her a solid third pick. While her heavy track experience is limited, her ability to perform at the distance and suitable weight are positives. The class rise is a concern, but her recent performances suggest she can be competitive.

Value pickNo result
8Hokitika Bell

Our price $6.50 · M K Hudson

Hokitika Bell offers value with her strong heavy track form and consistent recent performances. The advantageous barrier and suitable weight further enhance her chances. While the class rise is a concern, her adaptability to heavy conditions makes her an attractive value proposition in this field.

No result was recorded for this race.

Field · 9 runners
No.HorseBarrierJockeyTrainerWeight
1Liquid Les1K L ChungC D Williamson57.5kg
2Durham Lad9Toni DaviesM N Eales56kg
3Magawa2K ChowdhooryM T Dixon57kg
4Prioress8Ms S Gordon56.5kg
5Ardee Boy7B QueirozPeter Didham56.5kg
6Borninastorm4A K RiddellS A Sharrock52.5kg
7Confetti3Kelly MyersS A Sharrock54.5kg
8Hokitika Bell6M K HudsonMs S Dougan54.5kg
9Peppery5Elle SoleMs I Kelly51kg
R6

New World Otaki Hcp

14:45 local1400mOpen$4,000,012,300,027,400,000,000,000,000,000
★ Top pickNo result
3Belles Beau

Our price $2.20 · K Chowdhoory

Belles Beau presents as the standout selection with an impressive heavy track record and consistent form. The gelding's last start win over the same distance coupled with a light weight gives him a significant advantage. While facing a class rise, his rapid improvement suggests he's ready for the challenge.

2nd pickNo result
1Belardo Boy

Our price $3.50 · A K Riddell

Belardo Boy brings strong credentials with proven class and an excellent heavy track record. The drop in class is significant and should offset the top weight. While the inside draw is a concern on a heavy track, his experience and ability to handle the conditions make him a serious contender.

3rd pickNo result
2Chajaba

Our price $7.50 · Frankie Barrett

Chajaba presents as a solid each-way prospect with his proven ability on heavy tracks and recent winning form.

Value pickNo result
6Belladonna Lily

Our price $7.00 · Kelly Myers

Her recent form shows improvement, and the inside draw is advantageous in these conditions.

No result was recorded for this race.

Field · 7 runners
No.HorseBarrierJockeyTrainerWeight
1Belardo Boy1A K RiddellMs L Latta60kg
2Chajaba6Frankie BarrettMs T Egan56kg
3Belles Beau2K ChowdhooryRobbie Patterson54kg
4Make Time7A Lawson-CarrollMs L Latta53kg
5Margherita Veloce5K L ChungRobbie Patterson52kg
6Belladonna Lily3Kelly MyersRobbie Patterson54kg
7Turnmeon4Toni DaviesD B Jensen52kg
R7

Vets On Riverbank (Bm75)

15:20 local1600mBenchmark 75$350,001,201,252,647,560,000,000,000,000
★ Top pickNo result
7Ballroom Blitz

Our price $3.20 · K Chowdhoory

Ballroom Blitz presents as the top selection with strong heavy track credentials, a lightweight, and advantageous barrier draw. Recent winning form and an improving trend offset the class rise concerns. The mare's ability to handle heavy conditions gives her a significant edge in this field.

2nd pickNo result
6Swingit Our Way

Our price $4.00 · C Dell

Swingit Our Way offers a solid proposition with consistent form and a favorable barrier draw. While not a heavy track specialist, her overall form and suitability to the distance make her a strong contender. The class rise is a concern but offset by her consistency.

3rd pickNo result
5Margherita Veloce

Our price $4.50

Margherita Veloce brings consistent form and proven heavy track ability to the race. Her strong place record suggests reliability, though she's not a frequent winner. The wider barrier is a concern on heavy going, but her overall profile makes her a solid contender for the placings.

Value pickNo result
4Harmonious

Our price $7.50 · M K Hudson

The inside barrier is a significant advantage in these conditions.

No result was recorded for this race.

Field · 9 runners
No.HorseBarrierJockeyTrainerWeight
1Semper Magico8A K RiddellM K Oulaghan59.5kg
2Hacksaw Ridge9Jonathan RiddellJ J Rayner59kg
3Berry The Cash4L KauriM K Oulaghan55.5kg
4Harmonious1M K HudsonA M Bull57kg
5Margherita Veloce7Robbie Patterson56kg
6Swingit Our Way3C DellS A Sharrock55kg
7Ballroom Blitz2K ChowdhooryRobbie Patterson54kg
8Deadly Pony5B QueirozMs L Latta54kg
9Subtle Tease6Toni DaviesR G Allen52kg
R8

Harcourts Otaki (Bm65)

15:55 local1600mBenchmark 65$350,001,201,252,647,560,000,000,000,000
★ Top pickNo result
5Helluvah Return

Our price $3.20 · Elle Sole

Helluvah Return brings solid heavy track form and consistency at the distance. The mare's recent 2nd place finish and lightweight are significant advantages in these conditions. While facing a slight class rise, her proven ability to handle heavy going makes her the top selection.

2nd pickNo result
1Outer Focus

Our price $3.50 · Kelly Myers

Outer Focus comes off a strong win under similar conditions and has a perfect record at this track and distance. The gelding's consistency is a major plus, but the top weight and wide barrier are concerns on a heavy track. Still, his proven ability makes him a strong contender.

3rd pickNo result
3He''s All Fabulous

Our price $7.00 · Jonathan Riddell

He's All Fabulous is coming off a win under similar conditions and has been consistently performing well. The good barrier draw is advantageous on a heavy track. While facing a class rise, his recent form and suitability to the conditions make him a solid contender.

Value pickNo result
6Fay Khan It

Our price $7.00 · K L Chung

Fay Khan It offers value given her strong record on heavy tracks and at this distance. The mare's advantageous barrier draw is a plus in these conditions. While her last start was unplaced, the class drop could see her bounce back to form, making her an interesting value proposition.

No result was recorded for this race.

Field · 10 runners
No.HorseBarrierJockeyTrainerWeight
1Outer Focus12Kelly MyersS A Sharrock59kg
2Cuba Street1A K RiddellG D Innes56.5kg
3He''s All Fabulous5Jonathan RiddellB R Lammas58.5kg
4Subtle Image11Toni DaviesR G Allen56.5kg
5Helluvah Return8Elle SoleG R Vile55kg
6Fay Khan It6K L ChungJ G Bary55.5kg
7Mugshot2Sarah MacnabK T Myers57.5kg
8The Trendsetter9S B Marsh57kg
9Clew Bay10S B Marsh56.5kg
10Prince Turbo4M K HudsonK T Myers56kg
11Moments Like These7K R HercockF J Auret55kg
12Veneno3L T HemiJoanne Roylands54kg

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