Race Overview
 
Addington   06 June 2025
NUM TIME COMMENT
1 05:05 TAB 2ND AND 3RD BONUS CASH BACK MOBILE PACE 1980m
 THE LAZARUS EFFECT (2) scored at the first run back from a layoff last time out over 2400m at Central Southland Raceway on 22/05/2025, finishing 3.5 metres ahead of his rivals. Likely to get all the favours from this nice draw. Needs to be at his best to beat this field but he has the ability to mix it with them. AMASS (1) finished third last start, beaten 18 metres at Phar Lap Raceway over 2600m. Talented and has plenty of upside. Expect him to be prominent. SLOTS (3) should be ready to peak now after finishing fourth over 2400m at Central Southland Raceway two weeks ago. Expect him to give this a real shake. WILD WILLOW (7) is in the mix after turning in a better effort last start to finish third at this track over 1980m.  SUGGESTED PLAY:
2 05:35 LAST CHANCE TO BOOK FOR LADIES NIGHT 13 JUNE MOBILE TROT 1980m
 TIME FOR VICTORY (6) is looming as a real threat after a better effort last start, finishing third at Phar Lap Raceway over 2600m. BILLY KIMBER (7) is worth some thought after his last-start fourth over 2400m at Ashburton Raceway on June 1. VIVA LA VIDA (4) finished second here fresh-up from a spell two runs back then last start only finished sixth of 14 over 2600m after getting checked in the running. Has each-way claims.  SUGGESTED PLAY:
3 06:09 2025 NZB STANDARDBRED WEANLING SALE 26 JUNE MOBILE PACE 1980m
 MOLLY MAEVE ESTELLE (5) finished eighth last start, beaten 30 metres at Phar Lap Raceway over 2050m. Steps up a level but she is good enough to cope. BLAZING KNUCKLES (8) finished fourth last start, beaten 7 metres, in a nice return to form at this track over 1980m. Has to contend with a very wide draw. Meets a comparable field and she can take this out without surprising. CHRISTIES ART (3) disappointed last time when 11th over 2600m at Rangiora. Can bounce back. CARRERA VAMOS (7) is a three-year-old filly from the Brent & Tim White yard on debut. Tactics will be crucial from this wide draw. Has the right credentials to play a major role.  SUGGESTED PLAY:
4 06:41 PLUMBERS NIGHT - BOOK NOW 27 JUNE MOBILE PACE 1980m
 SMOKING ASHES (3) ran sixth last start at this track over 1980m, beaten 22 metres. Will enjoy a nice run from this favourable starting position. Finds a suitable assignment and will prove very tough to beat. STREET FIGHTER (4) was in the money two runs ago then went well again last time over 1980m at this track, finishing 6 metres from the winner in second. Meets a similar line up and he can figure in the finish. SCOTLYNN FORTRESS (2) faces the starter for the first time. By Sunshine Beach and hails from the Dean Taylor stable. Has the benefit of a good draw. Finds a nice race so anticipating a bright start to his career. ONE EYE BANDIT (7) is a three-year-old gelding from the Bob Butt yard on debut. Any push in betting will add to the confidence.  SUGGESTED PLAY:
5 07:06 IRT. YOUR HORSE. OUR PASSION. MOBILE TROT 1980m
 CROWN THE MOMENT (5) gave his opponents no chance last start when he cruised to a 12 metres victory over 2600m at Phar Lap Raceway. Finds a tougher race but he has the ability to test this field. MAJOR DOOSIE (4) resumes from a spell of five-and-a-half months after closing off last campaign in good form, scoring at his last appearance over 2400m at Ashburton Raceway. Likely to run a big race to kick off this campaign. DARK GHANA (7) didn't do a bad job when fifth over 2600m at this track last time out. Each-way. MAJOR CYCLONE (3) could only manage eighth when resuming over 2600m at this track last start. Can do better.  SUGGESTED PLAY:
6 07:32 THE EDR EQUINE EXCELLENCE EXTRAVAGANAZA MOBILE PACE 1980m
 CHEER THE CAPTAIN (8) made it two wins from his last three outings a week-and-a-half ago, getting home by 1.1 metres over 2050m at Phar Lap Raceway. The driver has some work to do from this wide starting position. Taking on a better line-up this time but he is up to the challenge. CELESTIAL SEA (4) was racing with great purpose before the latest appearance when she got the job done again, scoring by 2.25 metres over 1980m at this track. Tackles a similar assignment and she can go right on with the job. SOCIAL DISTANCING (5) is worth plenty of thought off a last-start win by 0.8 metres at Phar Lap Raceway over 2600m. AUNTIE DEB (2) should not have any excuses from the favourable draw. Include in exotic bets.  SUGGESTED PLAY:
7 07:57 WOODLANDS WINNING WEANLINGS "SILK ROAD" MOBILE PACE 1980m
 FRANCENT (7) made it two wins from her last five runs two weeks ago, getting home by 1.4 metres over 1609m at Central Southland Raceway. Has to contend with a very wide draw. Tackles a similar assignment and she can salute once again. ESMARELDA (6) has been hard to fault recently. Scored at her latest appearance over 1980m at this track, getting home by 4.5 metres. Big chance based on recent form. AKATEA (5) is flying at present with two successive wins to her name, most recently at this track two weeks ago. Big chance to keep the ball rolling. DANCING DESIRE (3) is in the mix following a fourth at her most recent appearance over 2600m at this track.  SUGGESTED PLAY:
8 08:26 YABBY DAM FARMS AT NZB WEANLING SALE 26 JUNE MOBILE TROT 1980m
 FATHER TIME (9) has been racing well of late. Finished fourth at his latest appearance over 2600m at this track, beaten 5 metres. Interesting to see what unfolds from this wide draw. This is a nice drop in grade so he is in the right race to find the winners' list. PAIGE (8) continued a solid run of recent form when she scored at her latest appearance over 2600m at this track, getting home by 0.8 metres. Must overcome a very wide draw. Has the ability to take care of this field. MOSES (7) is the next best after finishing third over 2600m at this track last time out. CORMORAN STRIKE (5) is in the mix following a respectable third at his most recent appearance over 2600m at this track.  SUGGESTED PLAY:
9 08:54 MID WINTER CHRISTMAS AVAILABLE NOW AT ADDINGTON.CO.NZ PACE 2000m
 OCEAN OF TEARS (14) is in good form at present. Finished fourth at her latest appearance over 1700m at Ashburton Raceway, beaten 4.5 metres. Must overcome a very wide draw. This looks a sterner test than last time but on her best form she is good enough to take this out. WHATZ MY CHOICE (13) was without a win before he improved last start to score by 2.5 metres over 2000m at this track a week ago. Has to contend with a very wide draw. Tackles a similar assignment and he can go right on with the job. MAJOR TORQUE (2) is close to a win after two successive placings, the latest a third over 2000m at this track. Great chance to break through. FOVEAUX GAMBLER (1) is in the mix after turning in a better effort last start to finish third at this track over 1980m.  SUGGESTED PLAY:
10 09:25 GOLD BAND TAXIS MOBILE PACE 1980m
 CAPTAIN CHRISTIAN (10) scored at the first run back from a spell last time out over 2000m at Rangiora on 18/05/2025, finishing 3 metres ahead of his rivals. Won't spend a penny from this draw but luck may play a role on the bell lap. Facing a tougher assignment but he is capable of running another big race. TOBY TOM B (2) finished third last start over 1980m at this track, beaten 6 metres. That was an improvement on the unplaced effort at this track the run before. Sure to enjoy an economical run from this draw. Meets a comparable field and he can figure in the finish. JACK TAR (6) is worth another chance after a last-start seventh over 1980m at this track two weeks ago. MOUTON CADET (3) has drawn to advantage and should give backers a great sight.  SUGGESTED PLAY: