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SUNSOUTGUNSOUT (4) scored his maiden win by half a metre at this track over 1980m last start at his first run back from a spell. Needs to be at his best to beat this field but he is up to the challenge. COOL FOR CATS (6) has not raced for four months. Looks forward enough for this return after a third of seven placing in a recent trial. Sure to be right there at the finish. HELIUS (5) ended last prep with a fourth at Oamaru over 2000m five-and-a-half months ago. Capable of a forward showing while fresh. VOLARE (3) is in the mix following a fourth at her most recent appearance over 1980m at this track.

Driver: Craig Thornley
Stats
Comments
Contained last time out but gets into a more suitable grade. Combos claims.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/9 | 05/02/2026 | 6 | 3YO+ R40 to R50, R51 with cond. MOB. PACE | $16,581.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Blair Orange | 1:59.5 | 1 |
| 48.4L | $15.90 |
| 4/7 | 30/01/2026 | 12 | 3YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE | $15,513.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Craig Thornley | 1:57.7 | 6 |
| 29.6L | $12.30 |
| 4/10 | 18/01/2026 | 2 | 3YO+ R39 to R41 MOB. PACE | $12,063.00 | Marlb HRC | 1850m | Slow | Craig Thornley | 2:08.4 | 11 |
| 8.1L | $7.70 |
| 1/12 | 16/01/2026 | 15 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $12,500.00 | Marlb HRC | 1850m | Dead | Craig Thornley | 2:08.4 | 5 |
| 4.0L | $4.10 |
| 4/11 | 01/01/2026 | 3 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $11,790.00 | Rangiora | 2000m | Slushy | Craig Thornley | 2:02.6 | 2 |
| 8.1L | $4.60 |
| 3/12 | 29/12/2025 | 31 | NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE | $12,500.00 | Banks Pen | 2000m | Good | Craig Thornley | 2:00.8 | 10 |
| 13.4L | $122.50 |
| 4/8 | 23/12/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Fast | Craig Thornley | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | |
| 6/7 | 28/11/2025 | 8 | NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE | $13,688.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Craig Thornley | 5 |
| 23.4L | $102.80 | |
| 7/8 | 20/11/2025 | 7 | NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE | $10,230.00 | Rangiora | 2000m | Good | Craig Thornley | 6 |
| 26.9L | $62.10 | |
| 5/11 | 13/11/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $16,703.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Slushy | Angus Garrard | 1 |
| 14.3L | $118.00 | |
| 5/6 | 05/11/2025 | - | 2YO MOB. PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Craig Thornley | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |
| 2/4 | 05/04/2025 | - | 2YO MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Chertsey | 1700m | Good | Craig Thornley | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 6/6 | 25/03/2025 | - | 2YO R50 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Craig Thornley | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 5/6 | 20/03/2025 | - | 2YO R50 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Seth Hill | 0 |
| - | $0.00 |

Driver: Bob Butt
Stats
Comments
OK in his first run out of maidens on 13 Feb. Gets a nice draw. Not out of this.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 13/02/2026 | 14 | with cond. MOB. PACE | $15,810.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Bob Butt | 1:57.3 | 4 |
| 10.2L | $5.70 |
| 1/6 | 30/01/2026 | 19 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $13,425.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Bob Butt | 2:00.2 | 2 |
| 7.0L | $1.50 |
| 9/10 | 11/01/2026 | 2 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE | $12,063.00 | Nelson HRC | 1609m | Fast | Bob Butt | 2:01.3 | 4 |
| 158.7L | $2.20 |
| 10/10 | 09/01/2026 | 161 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ PACE | $12,063.00 | Nelson HRC | 2400m | Fast | Bob Butt | 2:01.6 | 4 |
| 330.9L | $2.10 |
| 2/2 | 01/01/2026 | - | PACE | $0.00 | Rangiora | 2000m | Slushy | Bob Butt | 0 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 | |
| 1/8 | 23/12/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Fast | Bob Butt | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 3/6 | 01/08/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE | $12,530.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Bob Butt | 1:57.0 | 7 |
| 9.4L | $63.30 |
| 3/5 | 16/07/2025 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Bob Butt | 0 |
| - | $0.00 |

Driver: Robbie Close
Stats
Comments
Doing her best work late from midfield last time. Has speed to use. Danger.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 13/02/2026 | 14 | with cond. MOB. PACE | $15,810.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Blair Orange | 1:57.3 | 5 |
| 4.3L | $10.50 |
| 1/10 | 30/01/2026 | - | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ F&M MOB. PACE | $14,475.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Blair Orange | 2:00.0 | 4 |
| 1.9L | $2.70 |
| 2/3 | 06/01/2026 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Olivia Thornley | 0 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 |

Driver: Blair Orange
Stats
Comments
Rattled home for 13 Feb maiden win. 3YO with plenty of upside. Top pick here.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 13/02/2026 | 189 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Blair Orange | 2:02.2 | 7 |
| 0.5L | $8.30 |
| 4/6 | 04/02/2026 | - | NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Blair Orange | 0 |
| 1L | $0.00 | |
| 2/6 | 08/08/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $13,425.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Slushy | Blair Orange | 1:58.3 | 4 |
| 2.2L | $3.10 |
| 1/8 | 30/07/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Easy | Steven Reid | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 2/5 | 16/07/2025 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Blair Orange | 0 |
| - | $0.00 |

Driver: Jonny Cox
Stats
Comments
Three hitouts to prepare for this after brief but good 2025 campaign. Roughie.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/2 | 10/02/2026 | - | SpecHcp PACE | $0.00 | Chertsey | 2400m | Good | Neil Munro | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 5/6 | 06/01/2026 | - | R37 to R77 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Neil Munro | 0 |
| 0L | $0.00 | |
| 4/7 | 14/09/2025 | 79 | 2YO MOB. PACE | $22,813.00 | Oamaru | 2000m | Good | Blair Orange | 1:55.7 | 5 |
| 10.0L | $4.80 |
| 2/7 | 03/09/2025 | - | 2YO R40 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Blair Orange | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 1/6 | 27/06/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE | $13,425.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Slushy | Blair Orange | 1:58.7 | 5 |
| 1.3L | $3.60 |
| 1/6 | 10/06/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS PACE | $0.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Easy | Neil Munro | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 4/5 | 05/04/2025 | - | 2YO MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Chertsey | 1700m | Good | Neil Munro | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 4/5 | 21/01/2025 | - | 2YO MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Chertsey | 1700m | Good | Neil Munro | 0 |
| - | $0.00 |

Driver: John Dunn
Stats
Comments
Good enough to win a Group 2 as a 2YO. Good trials this time in. Consider.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 20/02/2026 | - | R36 to R70 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | John Dunn | 0 |
| 2L | $0.00 | |
| 2/8 | 04/02/2026 | - | R35 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | John Dunn | 0 |
| 0.3L | $0.00 | |
| 10/13 | 27/10/2025 | 17 | 2YO Fillies MOB. PACE | $30,000.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | John Dunn | 1:54.1 | 2 |
| 20.4L | $23.20 |
| 4/8 | 10/10/2025 | 21 | 2YO Fillies MOB. PACE | $150,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | John Dunn | 1:59.6 | 5 |
| 5.9L | $30.50 |
| 6/10 | 19/09/2025 | 14 | 2YO Fillies MOB. PACE | $104,500.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Good | Todd Mitchell | 2:00.1 | 3 |
| 26.4L | $45.70 |
| 12/13 | 05/09/2025 | 7 | 2YO Fillies MOB. PACE | $30,000.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Fast | Todd Mitchell | 1:56.2 | 3 |
| 53.8L | $9.40 |
| 9/13 | 29/08/2025 | 105 | 2YO Fillies MOB. PACE | $30,000.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Good | Todd Mitchell | 1:57.7 | 3 |
| 29.6L | $12.00 |
| 7/7 | 16/05/2025 | 14 | 2YO Fillies MOB. PACE | $63,875.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | John Dunn | 1:57.6 | 3 |
| 69.9L | $5.40 |
| 1/9 | 02/05/2025 | 7 | 2YO Fillies MOB. PACE | $66,325.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Good | John Dunn | 1 |
| 0.3L | $9.30 | |
| 5/10 | 25/04/2025 | 19 | 2YO Fillies MOB. PACE | $24,125.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Good | John Dunn | 4 |
| 6.2L | $21.20 | |
| 4/7 | 06/04/2025 | 9 | 2YO Fillies MOB. PACE | $36,500.00 | Cheviot | 1980m | Fast | John Dunn | 8 |
| 11.0L | $0.00 | |
| 6/9 | 28/03/2025 | - | 2YO Fillies MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | John Dunn | 3 |
| 8.9L | $0.00 |