Manukau Race 1 - STEINY BLUE PBD
HUNTER LOU (3) stalked the lead and fought on well to finish 3 lengths away in third (18.90) at this track in a Class 4 over 318m. Can measure up this time. PORTLAND AVATAR (7) was in the minors two back (18.85) at this track but ran below best last time at Cambridge Raceway, finishing 7th. Has a good record here at this journey. Cannot be taken lightly. FOREVER A FAIRY (8) is a consistent runner who is having her first look at this course. Jumped well from box eight latest to win by 1.75 lengths at Whanganui Straight (17.36) and has drawn the same this time. Ran one of the fastest times on the program in her latest win. In sparkling form and should be very competitive. HOMEBUSH SHAUNA (2) is worth a look despite no experience at this circuit. Has been racing against strong fields down south.
Stats
Comments
Missed the frame latest (17.73) when seventh over 295m at Addington in a Class 4. Has three wins and four placings from nine starts from the draw. Place claims.
Last Starts 1 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 05/06/2026 | 8 | C4 | $4,170.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.51 | 0:17.03 | 16.82 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.90L | $10.00 |
| 7/7 | 28/05/2026 | 7 | C4 | $4,100.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.73 | 0:17.13 | 16.66 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.50L | $9.50 |
| 5/7 | 21/05/2026 | 14 | C5 | $4,840.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.35 | 0:17.07 | 16.85 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.00L | $51.00 |
| 6/7 | 07/05/2026 | 7 | SPECq | $3,850.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.32 | 0:16.72 | 16.72 | N/A | 4 |
| 8.50L | $41.00 |
| 5/7 | 30/04/2026 | 7 | C5 | $3,920.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.37 | 0:16.76 | 16.53 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.70L | $51.00 |
| 1/7 | 23/04/2026 | 7 | C4 | $3,170.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.28 | 0:17.28 | 16.78 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.70L | $11.00 |
| 7/7 | 16/04/2026 | 7 | C4 | $3,170.00 | Addington | 295m | 0:17.50 | 0:17.00 | 16.77 | N/A | 4 |
| 7.10L | $10.00 |
| 3/7 | 09/04/2026 | 7 | C4 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.2 | 0:17.03 | 16.55 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.60L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 02/04/2026 | 7 | C4 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.48 | 0:16.96 | 16.7 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.40L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 26/03/2026 | 7 | C4 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.5 | 0:17.03 | 16.83 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.00L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 19/03/2026 | 7 | C4 | $0.00 | Addington | 295m | 17.2 | 0:17.18 | 16.47 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.40L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Working his way into winning form after his success on May 3 at this track over 318m. Last start was third over 318m in 18.90, behind Romantic Intent. More than capable and has to be included.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 31/05/2026 | 7 | C4 | $4,100.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.90 | 0:18.70 | 18.4 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.90L | $3.30 |
| 4/7 | 24/05/2026 | 7 | C5 | $4,840.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.83 | 0:18.55 | 18.47 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.00L | $11.00 |
| 6/6 | 17/05/2026 | 7 | C5 | $4,840.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.90 | 0:18.48 | 18.48 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.00L | $5.50 |
| 5/6 | 10/05/2026 | 7 | C5 | $4,840.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.20 | 0:18.58 | 18.47 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.80L | $7.00 |
| 1/5 | 03/05/2026 | 7 | C5 | $4,100.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.74 | 0:18.74 | 18.43 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.00L | $6.50 |
| 1/7 | 26/04/2026 | 22 | C4/5 | $3,920.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.71 | 0:18.71 | 18.67 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.30L | $4.60 |
| 4/6 | 04/04/2026 | 6 | C5 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.88 | 0:18.58 | 18.58 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.60L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 29/03/2026 | 14 | C5 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.02 | 0:18.59 | 18.5 | N/A | 2 |
| 6.40L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 15/03/2026 | 14 | C4/5 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.71 | 0:18.46 | 18.46 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.80L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 01/03/2026 | 7 | C5 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.43 | 0:21.38 | 21.23 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.00L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has been out of the money of late. Could only manage seventh last time out over 318m at this track. Looking to others.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 31/05/2026 | 3 | C5q | $4,840.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.10 | 0:18.40 | 18.4 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.00L | $23.00 |
| 6/8 | 28/05/2026 | 7 | C4/5 | $6,480.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.41 | 0:25.64 | 25.64 | N/A | 5 |
| 11.00L | $51.00 |
| 6/6 | 21/05/2026 | 7 | C5 | $6,480.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:26.05 | 0:25.48 | 25.48 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.10L | $51.00 |
| 5/5 | 14/05/2026 | 4 | C1d | $5,490.00 | Cambridge | 650m | 0:38.90 | 0:37.97 | 37.92 | N/A | 6 |
| 13.25L | $11.00 |
| 3/4 | 10/05/2026 | 3 | C4/5 | $6,480.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.30 | 0:31.07 | 31 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.30L | $11.00 |
| 5/5 | 07/05/2026 | 4 | C0d | $4,510.00 | Cambridge | 650m | 0:39.16 | 0:38.50 | 38.5 | N/A | 3 |
| 9.40L | $2.80 |
| 4/5 | 03/05/2026 | 7 | C5 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 31.29 | 0:30.73 | 30.73 | N/A | 3 |
| 8.40L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 26/04/2026 | 3 | C4/5 | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 30.99 | 0:30.99 | 30.99 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.90L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 23/04/2026 | 4 | C3/4 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 25.99 | 0:25.99 | 25.55 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.20L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 19/04/2026 | 3 | C4/5 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.66 | 0:18.47 | 18.47 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.90L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Good performance to win by 2 lengths at this track over 318m (18.83) beating Madam Phaedra in Class 3 on May 24. Be tough to make an impression against this lot.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 24/05/2026 | 7 | C3 | $3,850.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.83 | 0:18.83 | 18.47 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.90L | $9.50 |
| 6/6 | 17/05/2026 | 21 | C3 | $3,850.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.17 | 0:18.84 | 18.48 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.70L | $8.50 |
| 2/7 | 26/04/2026 | 9 | C3 | $2,920.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.93 | 0:18.83 | 18.67 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.40L | $11.00 |
| 6/7 | 17/04/2026 | 13 | C3 | $4,580.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:18.42 | 0:18.01 | 17.39 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.90L | $27.00 |
| 1/7 | 04/04/2026 | 6 | C2 | $2,750.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.05 | 0:19.05 | 18.58 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.70L | $3.60 |
| 3/6 | 29/03/2026 | 7 | C2 | $2,770.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.08 | 0:19.01 | 18.5 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.00L | $11.00 |
| 2/7 | 22/03/2026 | 7 | SPECA | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.65 | 0:21.51 | 20.93 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.40L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 15/03/2026 | 24 | C2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.08 | 0:18.88 | 18.46 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.00L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 19/02/2026 | 11 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 22.53 | 0:21.76 | 21.04 | N/A | 6 |
| 12.70L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 08/02/2026 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.08 | 0:18.94 | 18.44 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.20L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Finished second last start (21.57) over 375m at Cambridge Raceway. Back on track last time but this looks a stern test.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 04/06/2026 | 14 | C4 | $4,170.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.57 | 0:21.51 | 20.97 | N/A | 3 |
| 0.90L | $17.00 |
| 4/7 | 21/05/2026 | 4 | C4 | $4,100.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.69 | 0:21.23 | 20.79 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.50L | $13.00 |
| 4/6 | 17/05/2026 | 7 | C4 | $4,100.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.15 | 0:18.95 | 18.48 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.90L | $10.00 |
| 3/6 | 10/05/2026 | 3 | C4 | $4,100.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.91 | 0:18.47 | 18.47 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.30L | $17.00 |
| 4/7 | 07/05/2026 | 7 | C4 | $3,110.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.91 | 0:21.38 | 21.04 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.50L | $11.00 |
| 2/7 | 30/04/2026 | 7 | C4 | $3,170.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.72 | 0:21.43 | 21.08 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.10L | $35.00 |
| 5/7 | 23/04/2026 | 4 | C4 | $3,170.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.89 | 0:21.39 | 21.26 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.10L | $19.00 |
| 7/7 | 19/04/2026 | 15 | C4/5 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.15 | 0:18.47 | 18.47 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.30L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 04/04/2026 | 6 | C5 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.97 | 0:18.64 | 18.58 | N/A | 5 |
| 5.00L | $0.00 |
| 5/6 | 29/03/2026 | 35 | C4/5 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.11 | 0:18.69 | 18.5 | N/A | 5 |
| 6.40L | $0.00 |
| 4/6 | 22/02/2026 | 3 | SPECA | $0.00 | Manukau | 527m | 30.89 | 0:30.38 | 30.38 | N/A | 5 |
| 7.70L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Missed the frame last start when a 6 length seventh (21.98) at Cambridge Raceway. Previous form sound including a win three back at this track. Winning chance on that form.
Last Starts 2 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 04/06/2026 | 11 | C4 | $4,170.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.98 | 0:21.51 | 20.97 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.70L | $35.00 |
| 2/7 | 24/05/2026 | 21 | C4 | $4,100.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.85 | 0:18.71 | 18.47 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.00L | $12.00 |
| 1/7 | 03/05/2026 | 3 | C3 | $3,110.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.95 | 0:18.95 | 18.43 | N/A | 8 |
| 0.90L | $10.00 |
| 5/7 | 30/04/2026 | 4 | C3 | $2,920.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:22.18 | 0:21.70 | 21.08 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.90L | $11.00 |
| 7/7 | 26/04/2026 | 7 | C3 | $2,920.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.46 | 0:18.83 | 18.67 | N/A | 8 |
| 9.00L | $3.80 |
| 2/7 | 19/04/2026 | 10 | C3 | $2,920.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.92 | 0:18.80 | 18.47 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.70L | $6.00 |
| 7/7 | 09/04/2026 | 5 | C3 | $2,920.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.92 | 0:21.18 | 21.07 | N/A | 8 |
| 10.50L | $10.00 |
| 4/7 | 04/04/2026 | 6 | C2/3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.05 | 0:18.77 | 18.58 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.30L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 29/03/2026 | 7 | C2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.9 | 0:18.9 | 18.5 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.20L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 22/03/2026 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.82 | 0:21.17 | 20.93 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.80L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.21 | 0:18.9 | 18.46 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.60L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has been racing well and scored a good win last start at Whanganui Straight on June 2 over 313m in 17.36. Top-three hope with the right run.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 02/06/2026 | 4 | C3 | $4,170.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 0:17.36 | 0:17.36 | 17.08 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.80L | $3.50 |
| 1/7 | 29/05/2026 | 3 | C3 | $3,850.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:17.59 | 0:17.59 | 17.28 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.00L | $5.00 |
| 2/7 | 26/05/2026 | 4 | C3 | $3,850.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 0:21.47 | 0:21.33 | 20.95 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.00L | $3.40 |
| 3/7 | 22/05/2026 | 3 | C3 | $3,850.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:17.87 | 0:17.65 | 17.46 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.20L | $4.20 |
| 3/6 | 19/05/2026 | 7 | C3 | $4,100.00 | Hatrick Straight | 313m | 0:17.67 | 0:17.57 | 16.97 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.40L | $1.60 |
| 1/5 | 12/05/2026 | 4 | C2 | $3,690.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 0:21.29 | 0:21.29 | 21 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.60L | $2.20 |
| 3/6 | 08/05/2026 | 3 | C3 | $3,850.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 0:21.31 | 0:21.23 | 20.73 | N/A | 7 |
| 1.20L | $7.00 |
| 6/7 | 05/05/2026 | 4 | C3 | $0.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 21.82 | 0:21.37 | 21.05 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.90L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 01/05/2026 | 3 | C3 | $0.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 18.45 | 0:17.98 | 17.52 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.30L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 28/04/2026 | 4 | C3 | $0.00 | Manawatu | 375m | 21.76 | 0:21.34 | 21.05 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.30L | $0.00 |