Addington Race 8 - MAYHOUNDS.ORG.NZ REHOMING GROUP STAKES
OPAWA LEO (7) has proven too strong with wins at his last two, scoring by 4 lengths (26.27) last time and by 5.5 lengths (30.46) two back. In sparkling form and looks the one to beat again despite stepping out of maiden grade. BUSY WORK (6) has shown good improvement at her last two starts, finishing in the money last time when 2nd at this track over 681m. Drops back to a middle distance but can measure up. SOMETHING BOLD (1) filled a minor placing last start at Wanganui behind Mailman's Coming (30.39) in a Class 1. Has the pace to be prominent. The form out of her last race has been franked. Hard to beat again. TESS (4) is a good staying dog that will be running home strong over this distance. Is right in the mix.
Stats
Comments
Improved sharply when third behind Mailman's Coming at Wanganui last start over 520m (30.39). Follow up.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 17/04/2026 | 8 | C1 | $5,420.00 | Hatrick | 520m | 0:30.39 | 0:30.11 | 29.8 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.00L | $4.00 |
| 6/8 | 09/04/2026 | 7 | C2/3 | $4,330.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.87 | 0:30.27 | 30.09 | N/A | 1 |
| 8.50L | $4.80 |
| 4/8 | 02/04/2026 | 6 | C2/3 | $4,330.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.47 | 0:30.12 | 29.99 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.00L | $7.00 |
| 4/7 | 27/03/2026 | 8 | C2/3 | $4,370.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:31.12 | 0:30.67 | 30.67 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.40L | $4.40 |
| 7/7 | 19/03/2026 | 7 | C3 | $4,370.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.94 | 0:30.32 | 30.02 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.90L | $9.50 |
| 6/7 | 12/03/2026 | 7 | C3 | $4,370.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.66 | 0:30.29 | 30.29 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.30L | $6.00 |
| 6/7 | 05/03/2026 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.73 | 0:30.33 | 30.08 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.00L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 26/02/2026 | 7 | C4 | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.69 | 0:30.34 | 30.34 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.90L | $0.00 |
| 7/8 | 19/02/2026 | 7 | C4/5 | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.91 | 0:30.26 | 30.18 | N/A | 3 |
| 9.80L | $0.00 |
| 7/8 | 12/02/2026 | 7 | R/Af | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.83 | 0:30.26 | 29.94 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.50L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Last start finished sixth in a Class 1 on April 22 over 457m at Ascot Park behind Crafty Keeper, beaten 9 lengths (27.02). Not far away last start. Leading chance on best form.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 22/04/2026 | 12 | C1 | $4,750.00 | Ascot Park Nz | 457m | 0:27.02 | 0:26.38 | 25.69 | N/A | 4 |
| 9.20L | $16.00 |
| 5/8 | 10/04/2026 | 11 | C1 | $3,750.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:31.29 | 0:30.59 | 30.26 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.00L | $21.00 |
| 3/8 | 30/03/2026 | 7 | C1 | $3,780.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.45 | 0:30.12 | 30.12 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.70L | $21.00 |
| 4/8 | 23/03/2026 | 7 | C1f | $3,780.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.88 | 0:30.54 | 30.54 | N/A | 1 |
| 4.90L | $9.50 |
| 3/6 | 16/03/2026 | 3 | C1q | $3,780.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.86 | 0:30.72 | 30.64 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.00L | $16.00 |
| 3/8 | 13/03/2026 | 4 | C1/2 | $4,030.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.71 | 0:30.48 | 30.48 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.30L | $41.00 |
| 3/7 | 09/03/2026 | 7 | C1f | $3,780.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:31.17 | 0:30.63 | 30.63 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.70L | $41.00 |
| 5/6 | 02/03/2026 | 3 | C1q | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 31.33 | 0:30.85 | 30.85 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.00L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 27/02/2026 | 4 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 31.08 | 0:30.4 | 30.4 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.90L | $0.00 |
| 7/8 | 23/02/2026 | 14 | C1f | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 31.35 | 0:30.61 | 30.61 | N/A | 6 |
| 10.80L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 09/02/2026 | 7 | C1 | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.73 | 0:30.52 | 30.39 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.10L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Comes off a (30.66) win last time, scoring by one length in a Class 0 over 525m at this track. Has never missed the placings from three starts off this box. Has hit winning form and is worth thought again.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 17/04/2026 | 2 | C0 | $3,920.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.66 | 0:30.66 | 30.52 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.00L | $3.20 |
| 6/8 | 15/04/2026 | 5 | C0 | $4,920.00 | Ascot Park Nz | 457m | 0:26.87 | 0:26.27 | 25.6 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.60L | $5.00 |
| 2/7 | 10/04/2026 | 11 | C0 | $3,920.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.84 | 0:30.56 | 30.26 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.00L | $1.90 |
| 6/8 | 30/03/2026 | 3 | C0 | $3,950.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:31.43 | 0:30.47 | 30.12 | N/A | 6 |
| 13.70L | $3.60 |
| 2/8 | 27/03/2026 | 7 | C0f | $3,950.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:31.09 | 0:31.00 | 30.67 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.30L | $7.00 |
| 3/6 | 20/03/2026 | 14 | C0q | $3,950.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.80 | 0:30.51 | 30.33 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.20L | $3.20 |
| 3/6 | 06/03/2026 | 7 | C0 | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 31.16 | 0:30.75 | 30.06 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.00L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 27/02/2026 | 14 | C0f | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.93 | 0:30.58 | 30.4 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.00L | $0.00 |
| 2/4 | 13/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | N/A | 0:17.21 | N/A | N/A | 0 |
| 0.00L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has finished fourth at this circuit at the last two appearances, most recently when beaten 5.5 lengths behind Crafty Keeper over 681m. Has ability and looks a winning hope.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/6 | 13/04/2026 | 3 | C1d | $4,580.00 | Addington | 681m | 0:41.09 | 0:40.71 | 40.71 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.40L | $5.50 |
| 4/7 | 10/04/2026 | 11 | C1/2 | $4,000.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:31.01 | 0:30.26 | 30.26 | N/A | 6 |
| 10.70L | $9.00 |
| 8/8 | 30/03/2026 | 7 | C1 | $3,780.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:31.11 | 0:30.12 | 30.12 | N/A | 1 |
| 14.10L | $6.00 |
| 3/8 | 23/03/2026 | 3 | C1 | $3,780.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.77 | 0:30.64 | 30.54 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.80L | $12.00 |
| 2/4 | 20/03/2026 | 7 | C2f | $4,030.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.56 | 0:30.33 | 30.33 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.30L | $13.00 |
| 6/8 | 13/03/2026 | 7 | C1/2 | $4,030.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.92 | 0:30.48 | 30.48 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.30L | $34.00 |
| 5/6 | 06/03/2026 | 7 | C2f | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.56 | 0:30.06 | 30.06 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.20L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 27/02/2026 | 4 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 31.15 | 0:30.4 | 30.4 | N/A | 4 |
| 10.90L | $0.00 |
| 1/1 | 23/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.2 | 0:17.2 | N/A | N/A | 0 |
| 0.00L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 17/07/2025 | 6 | C2df | $0.00 | Addington | 732m | 44.1 | 0:43.01 | 43.01 | N/A | 3 |
| 16.30L | $27.00 |
Stats
Comments
Missed the frame latest (45.30) when fifth over 755m at Wanganui in a Class 2/3 FIN. Goes very well from the draw boasting three places from six starts. Needs it easier.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 17/04/2026 | 7 | C2df | $25,000.00 | Hatrick | 755m | 0:45.30 | 0:44.63 | 44.63 | N/A | 2 |
| 9.60L | $67.00 |
| 3/5 | 10/04/2026 | 8 | C2dq | $5,420.00 | Hatrick | 755m | 0:45.02 | 0:44.37 | 44.37 | N/A | 7 |
| 9.30L | $26.00 |
| 5/5 | 02/04/2026 | 7 | C2d | $5,420.00 | Addington | 681m | 0:40.72 | 0:39.74 | 39.74 | N/A | 6 |
| 14.00L | $41.00 |
| 4/5 | 26/03/2026 | 3 | C2d | $5,460.00 | Addington | 681m | 0:41.38 | 0:40.29 | 40.29 | N/A | 5 |
| 15.50L | $61.00 |
| 6/8 | 23/03/2026 | 7 | C1f | $3,780.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.99 | 0:30.54 | 30.54 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.40L | $23.00 |
| 3/5 | 16/03/2026 | 3 | C1q | $3,780.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.68 | 0:30.64 | 30.64 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.60L | $16.00 |
| 4/8 | 13/03/2026 | 4 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.73 | 0:30.48 | 30.48 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.80L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 09/03/2026 | 7 | C1f | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 31.65 | 0:30.63 | 30.63 | N/A | 3 |
| 15.00L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 02/03/2026 | 3 | C1q | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 31.17 | 0:30.85 | 30.85 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.70L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 27/02/2026 | 4 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.97 | 0:30.4 | 30.4 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.20L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Jumps from box 6 for the first time after placing latest at this track (40.83) in a Class 1. Expected to prove hard to beat.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/6 | 13/04/2026 | 3 | C1d | $4,580.00 | Addington | 681m | 0:40.83 | 0:40.71 | 40.71 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.70L | $2.50 |
| 4/8 | 10/04/2026 | 18 | C1 | $3,750.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:31.03 | 0:30.59 | 30.26 | N/A | 1 |
| 6.30L | $4.20 |
| 7/8 | 23/03/2026 | 21 | C1 | $3,780.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:31.70 | 0:30.64 | 30.54 | N/A | 7 |
| 15.10L | $5.00 |
| 3/5 | 02/03/2026 | 7 | C1q | $3,780.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:31.45 | 0:31.03 | 30.85 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.00L | $1.70 |
| 2/8 | 23/02/2026 | 7 | C1f | $3,880.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.96 | 0:30.61 | 30.61 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.00L | $3.20 |
| 2/8 | 16/02/2026 | 7 | C1 | $3,880.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:31.50 | 0:31.39 | 31.39 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.50L | $6.00 |
| 5/8 | 09/02/2026 | 7 | C1f | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.94 | 0:30.39 | 30.39 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.70L | $0.00 |
| 1/8 | 02/02/2026 | 7 | C1q | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.4 | 0:30.4 | 30.21 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.70L | $0.00 |
| 5/8 | 26/01/2026 | 7 | C1f | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.88 | 0:30.55 | 30.38 | N/A | 4 |
| 4.90L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 19/01/2026 | 17 | C1q | $0.00 | Addington | 525m | 30.96 | 0:30.74 | 30.43 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.20L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Turned in another winning performance after running them ragged to make it back-to-back wins at Ascot Park over 457m (26.27). Worth following up.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 15/04/2026 | 5 | C0 | $4,920.00 | Ascot Park Nz | 457m | 0:26.27 | 0:26.27 | 25.6 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.00L | $1.50 |
| 1/8 | 10/04/2026 | 11 | C0 | $3,920.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.46 | 0:30.46 | 30.26 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.70L | $2.40 |
| 1/5 | 30/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.34 | 0:17.34 | N/A | N/A | 0 |
| 0.00L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Good performance after tracking the speed to win by 0.7 lengths at this track over 525m (30.56) beating Master Grylls in Class 1 on April 13. Hard to recommend this time.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 13/04/2026 | 3 | C1 | $3,750.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.56 | 0:30.56 | 30.56 | N/A | 1 |
| 0.70L | $1.70 |
| 7/8 | 10/04/2026 | 11 | C1 | $3,750.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:31.57 | 0:30.59 | 30.26 | N/A | 2 |
| 14.00L | $4.40 |
| 5/8 | 30/03/2026 | 3 | C1 | $3,780.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.72 | 0:30.12 | 30.12 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.50L | $8.00 |
| 3/8 | 27/03/2026 | 7 | C0f | $3,950.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:31.25 | 0:31.00 | 30.67 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.60L | $4.80 |
| 1/5 | 20/03/2026 | 7 | C0q | $3,950.00 | Addington | 525m | 0:30.65 | 0:30.65 | 30.33 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.70L | $2.30 |
| 4/4 | 13/03/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | N/A | 0:17.5 | N/A | N/A | 0 | 0.00L | $0.00 |