Addington Race 5 - MEG CUNNEEN 'HIVARI' MOBILE PACE
SACETAS (8) has not raced for nine months. Looks forward enough for this return after a minor placing in a recent trial. Must overcome a very wide draw. Will have plenty of admirers. CANDY CANE (7) is in good form at present. Finished second at her latest appearance over 1980m at this track, beaten 0.8 metres. Must overcome a very wide draw. Big chance based on those recent efforts. UKRAINE (3) has been thereabouts of late and is a great chance to break through. Good effort last time out when he finished second at this track over 1980m. DESERT DANCER (6) must be respected after scoring last start by 2.25 metres at this track over 1980m.

Driver: Wilson House
Stats
Comments
Not disgraced here 23 Jan & that form has measured up. Place hope from #1.
Last Starts 34 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 23/01/2026 | 25 | with cond. MOB. PACE | $13,950.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Wilson House | 1:58.7 | 7 |
| 4.3L | $13.20 |
| 1/14 | 29/12/2025 | 33 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $12,938.00 | Banks Pen | 2000m | Good | Wilson House | 2:04.7 | 5 |
| 2.7L | $3.40 |
| 2/8 | 26/11/2025 | 19 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $11,160.00 | Invcargill | 2200m | Good | Wilson House | 1:59.4 | 3 |
| 2.7L | $4.90 |
| 6/8 | 07/11/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $13,950.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Wilson House | 1:59.5 | 3 |
| 5.4L | $2.00 |
| 1/7 | 01/04/2025 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Michael House | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Craig Thornley
Stats
Comments
Not on her best behaviour at Waterlea. Pops up here at times. First4 fringes.
Last Starts 39 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9 | 18/01/2026 | 2 | R42 to R44 MOB. PACE | $11,844.00 | Marlb HRC | 1850m | Slow | Craig Thornley | 2:04.3 | 8 |
| 20.7L | $36.10 |
| 10/10 | 16/01/2026 | 15 | R42 to R44 MOB. PACE | $12,063.00 | Marlb HRC | 1850m | Dead | Craig Thornley | 2:07.0 | 4 |
| 59.2L | $20.50 |
| 10/11 | 01/01/2026 | 3 | 4YO+ Mares R35 to R45 MOB. PACE JUN.D | $10,808.00 | Rangiora | 2000m | Slushy | Thomas Borcoskie | 2:01.0 | 8 |
| 72.6L | $67.30 |
| 9/13 | 29/12/2025 | 31 | 3YO+ R44 to R49 MOB. PACE | $12,719.00 | Banks Pen | 2000m | Good | Craig Thornley | 2:01.4 | 5 |
| 32.3L | $55.60 |
| 4/6 | 23/12/2025 | - | R45 to R77 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Fast | Craig Thornley | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 | |
| 11/11 | 28/11/2025 | 7 | 4YO+ Mares R40 to R50 MOB. PACE INV J | $16,703.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Emily Johnson | 1:59.8 | 6 |
| 29.6L | $7.50 |
| 5/14 | 21/11/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE | $25,875.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 1:57.0 | 6 |
| 8.6L | $53.30 |
| 11/14 | 14/11/2025 | 21 | 3YO+ R46 to R49, R50 with cond. MOB. PACE | $31,050.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Angus Garrard | 5 |
| 29.6L | $18.10 | |
| 3/12 | 24/10/2025 | 7 | 4YO+ Mares R40 to R50 MOB. PACE | $17,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Seth Hill | 8 |
| 10.5L | $20.80 | |
| 8/14 | 17/10/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ F&M R40 to R50 MOB. PACE | $17,595.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Seth Hill | 7 |
| 29.6L | $66.20 | |
| 10/14 | 10/10/2025 | 96 | 4YO+ R45 to R49 MOB. PACE | $25,875.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Seth Hill | 14 |
| 15.3L | $76.30 |

Driver: Seth Hill
Stats
Comments
Solid efforts to place here since back-to-back wins. This is within his range.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 19/02/2026 | 6 | 3YO+ R37 to R47 MOB. PACE | $15,513.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Seth Hill | 1:56.2 | 5 |
| 7.5L | $5.50 |
| 3/7 | 13/02/2026 | 14 | 3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE | $15,513.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Seth Hill | 2:01.3 | 3 |
| 6.7L | $1.60 |
| 1/9 | 30/01/2026 | 9 | 3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE | $16,108.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Seth Hill | 1:56.8 | 8 |
| 0.5L | $1.50 |
| 1/10 | 21/01/2026 | 10 | R35 to R50 SpecHcp PACE | $9,650.00 | Oamaru | 2600m | Good | Seth Hill | 2:01.8 | 3 |
| 6.7L | $2.60 |
| 3/12 | 11/01/2026 | 2 | 3YO+ R35 to R45 PACE | $13,500.00 | Nelson HRC | 1609m | Fast | Bob Butt | 1:57.1 | 9 |
| 6.2L | $4.00 |
| 3/11 | 09/01/2026 | 8 | R35 to R45 SpecHcp PACE | $13,264.00 | Nelson HRC | 2400m | Fast | Bob Butt | 2:02.4 | 3 |
| 4.3L | $2.80 |
| 2/9 | 01/01/2026 | 489 | R35 to R40 PACE | $10,423.00 | Rangiora | 2600m | Slushy | Seth Hill | 9 |
| 3.2L | $2.70 | |
| 2/5 | 23/12/2025 | - | R35 to R57 FFA PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Fast | Bob Butt | 0 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 | |
| 2/6 | 09/12/2025 | - | R39 to R46 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Bob Butt | 0 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 | |
| 2/3 | 02/12/2025 | - | R37 & faster SpecHcp PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Bob Butt | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 1/3 | 26/11/2025 | - | R35 & faster FFA PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Bob Butt | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 10/10 | 06/11/2024 | - | NON-WINNERS MR45 to MR50 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Bob Butt | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 3/5 | 12/09/2024 | - | 2YO R49 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Bob Butt | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 4/7 | 30/08/2024 | 131 | 2YO MOB. PACE | $13,688.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Bob Butt | 8 |
| 4.8L | $0.00 | |
| 3/8 | 21/08/2024 | - | R47 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Bob Butt | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 5/8 | 21/04/2024 | 24 | 2YO MOB. PACE | $102,300.00 | Invcargill | 2200m | Good | Bob Butt | 5 |
| 15.9L | $0.00 | |
| 2/8 | 28/03/2024 | 46 | 2YO MOB. PACE | $55,800.00 | Wyndham | 1609m | Slushy | Bob Butt | 2 |
| 1.1L | $0.00 |

Driver: Sarah O'Reilly
Stats
Comments
Emerged late for win in amateurs grade last week. Harder here. Trifectas.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 19/02/2026 | 6 | 4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE | $11,844.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Blair Wilmott | 2:00.3 | 4 |
| 4.8L | $6.40 |
| 7/10 | 13/02/2026 | 8 | 4YO+ R37 to R40 MOB. PACE | $16,405.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Samantha Ottley | 2:00.1 | 7 |
| 15.9L | $14.60 |
| 4/11 | 05/02/2026 | 6 | 4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE | $12,281.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Blair Wilmott | 2:00.3 | 4 |
| 9.4L | $9.20 |
| 7/9 | 30/01/2026 | 7 | 3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE | $16,108.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 1:56.8 | 2 |
| 32.3L | $23.20 |
| 1/12 | 23/01/2026 | 10 | 3YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE | $15,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Sam Thornley | 1:59.1 | 1 |
| 1.9L | $33.70 |
| 6/11 | 13/01/2026 | 6 | 4YO+ Mares R35 to R40 MOB. PACE | $9,825.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Sam Thornley | 1:55.2 | 1 |
| 23.4L | $9.70 |
| 6/7 | 07/01/2026 | 17 | 4YO+ R35 to R38 MOB. PACE | $9,125.00 | Timaru | 2050m | Good | Blair Orange | 6 |
| 8.9L | $3.00 | |
| 3/8 | 23/12/2025 | - | R37 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Fast | Robbie Close | 0 |
| 5.5L | $0.00 | |
| 11/14 | 21/12/2025 | 7 | 4YO Mares MOB. PACE | $60,000.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Sarah O'Reilly | 7 |
| 25.3L | $55.30 | |
| 1/3 | 16/12/2025 | - | FFA MOB. PACE | $0.00 | M Cant TOA | 2400m | Good | Sarah O'Reilly | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 13/13 | 14/12/2025 | 11 | 3YO+ R39 to R42 MOB. PACE | $12,719.00 | Rangiora | 1950m | Good | Sarah O'Reilly | 6 |
| 330.9L | $24.40 | |
| 2/9 | 03/12/2025 | 3 | 4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE | $10,423.00 | Timaru | 2050m | Good | Blair Wilmott | 3 |
| 1.3L | $11.90 |

Driver: Ben Hope
Stats
Comments
Went close at Ashburton in stronger grade. Well placed here. Worth a look.
Last Starts 4 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 22/02/2026 | 17 | 3YO+ F&M R40 to R55 MOB. PACE | $11,406.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Ben Hope | 1:54.2 | 3 |
| 0.5L | $10.30 |
| 5/11 | 05/02/2026 | 6 | 3YO+ F&M R40 to R50 MOB. PACE | $17,194.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Ben Hope | 1:58.3 | 6 |
| 6.2L | $6.20 |
| 6/12 | 30/01/2026 | 7 | 3YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE | $18,500.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Ben Hope | 1:59.0 | 12 |
| 5.1L | $31.30 |
| 5/6 | 23/01/2026 | 12 | 4YO+ Mares Up to & including R61 MOB. PACE | $31,325.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Ben Hope | 1:58.5 | 3 |
| 15.1L | $36.60 |
| 4/9 | 11/01/2026 | 2 | 4YO+ Mares R45 to R60 MOB. PACE | $18,950.00 | Nelson HRC | 1609m | Fast | Ben Hope | 1:52.0 | 7 |
| 17.2L | $33.70 |
| 9/9 | 09/01/2026 | 8 | 4YO+ Mares R45 to R60 MOB. PACE | $18,950.00 | Nelson HRC | 1609m | Fast | Ben Hope | 1:52.0 | 4 |
| 150.6L | $24.80 |
| 3/13 | 01/01/2026 | 13 | R42 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE | $12,210.00 | Rangiora | 2000m | Slushy | Ben Hope | 10 |
| 15.6L | $11.90 | |
| 6/10 | 19/12/2025 | 7 | 4YO+ Mares R40 to R50 MOB. PACE | $24,125.00 | Invcargill | 1700m | Good | Ben Hope | 9 |
| 29.6L | $4.20 | |
| 3/11 | 12/12/2025 | 14 | R45 to R52 MOB. PACE | $18,176.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Ben Hope | 10 |
| 10.2L | $41.70 | |
| 7/11 | 28/11/2025 | 5 | 4YO+ Mares R40 to R50 MOB. PACE INV J | $16,703.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Mia Holbrough | 9 |
| 17.2L | $15.10 |

Driver: Blair Orange
Stats
Comments
Used tactical speed to lead & score 13 Feb. May employ similar tactics. EW.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/10 | 13/02/2026 | 43 | 4YO+ R37 to R40 MOB. PACE | $16,405.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Blair Orange | 2:00.1 | 6 |
| 2.2L | $2.40 |
| 3/8 | 04/02/2026 | - | R35 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Blair Orange | 0 |
| 0.8L | $0.00 | |
| 3/4 | 28/01/2026 | - | R36 to R67 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Sam Thornley | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 | |
| 7/13 | 01/01/2026 | 139 | 3YO+ R37 to R41, R42 with cond. MOB. PACE | $11,193.00 | Rangiora | 2000m | Slushy | Blair Orange | 2:01.7 | 5 |
| 26.9L | $2.70 |
| 5/8 | 23/12/2025 | - | R37 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Fast | Blair Orange | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 1/6 | 09/12/2025 | - | R39 to R46 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Blair Orange | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 4/7 | 03/09/2025 | - | R40 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Sam Thornley | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 4/12 | 15/08/2025 | 14 | 3YO+ R37 to R40 MOB. PACE | $15,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Blair Orange | 1:59.9 | 9 |
| 4.6L | $2.40 |
| 1/9 | 01/08/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Tim Williams | 1:59.4 | 4 |
| 1.1L | $3.40 |
| 2/7 | 22/07/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Blair Orange | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 4/6 | 16/07/2025 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Blair Orange | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 8/9 | 06/03/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS MR43 to MR50 PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Blair Orange | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 1/5 | 26/02/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Chertsey | 2400m | Good | Sam Thornley | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 |

Driver: Riley Harrison
Stats
Comments
Just missed in similar grade 13 Feb. Wide draw but has plenty of upside. Threat.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/10 | 13/02/2026 | 8 | 4YO+ R41 to R49 MOB. PACE | $17,370.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Riley Harrison | 1:57.9 | 3 |
| 0.8L | $2.10 |
| 3/9 | 05/02/2026 | 6 | 3YO+ R40 to R50, R51 with cond. MOB. PACE | $16,581.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | John Dunn | 1:59.5 | 6 |
| 1.9L | $1.90 |
| 8/12 | 30/01/2026 | 7 | 3YO+ R42 to R50 MOB. PACE | $18,500.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Riley Harrison | 1:59.0 | 11 |
| 8.3L | $4.70 |
| 3/6 | 23/01/2026 | 12 | 4YO+ Mares Up to & including R61 MOB. PACE | $31,325.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | John Dunn | 1:58.5 | 2 |
| 7.5L | $4.80 |
| 8/9 | 11/01/2026 | 2 | 4YO+ Mares R45 to R60 MOB. PACE | $18,950.00 | Nelson HRC | 1609m | Fast | Riley Harrison | 1:52.0 | 2 |
| 446.5L | $4.20 |
| 1/8 | 09/01/2026 | 8 | R43 to R47 MOB. PACE | $12,555.00 | Nelson HRC | 2400m | Fast | Riley Harrison | 1:58.7 | 8 |
| 4.0L | $2.10 |
| 2/11 | 01/01/2026 | 88 | 4YO+ Mares R35 to R45 MOB. PACE JUN.D | $10,808.00 | Rangiora | 2000m | Slushy | Riley Harrison | 11 |
| 5.4L | $2.20 | |
| 2/8 | 23/12/2025 | - | R37 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Fast | Riley Harrison | 0 |
| 2.25L | $0.00 | |
| 1/11 | 05/10/2025 | 9 | with cond. MOB. PACE | $12,281.00 | Methven | 2300m | Heavy | John Dunn | 3 |
| 2.7L | $2.00 | |
| 6/8 | 26/09/2025 | 12 | 3YO+ R40 to R44, R45 with cond. MOB. PACE | $15,810.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Riley Harrison | 1 |
| 25.8L | $9.10 | |
| 7/8 | 14/09/2025 | 16 | 3YO Fillies MOB. PACE | $26,250.00 | Oamaru | 2000m | Good | Riley Harrison | 8 |
| 23.7L | $23.80 |

Driver: Sam Thornley
Stats
Comments
Trial winner since getting back here 30 Jan. Unruly mark makes it hard again.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 10/02/2026 | - | R35 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Chertsey | 2400m | Good | Chris McDowell | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 7/7 | 30/01/2026 | 56 | 3YO+, with cond. MOB. PACE | $15,513.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Gerard O'Reilly | 1:57.7 | 1 |
| 43.0L | $25.70 |
| 1/9 | 05/12/2025 | 7 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 1:58.6 | 1 |
| 1.1L | $6.10 |
| 4/11 | 28/11/2025 | 15 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $14,738.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 2:00.7 | 1 |
| 5.1L | $7.60 |
| 14/14 | 13/11/2025 | 6 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $17,595.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Slushy | Sam Thornley | 2:02.0 | 1 |
| 298.6L | $27.30 |
| 3/8 | 07/11/2025 | 14 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $13,950.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 1:59.5 | 1 |
| 1.3L | $26.00 |
| 9/9 | 24/10/2025 | 21 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 2:00.0 | 1 |
| 16.4L | $10.80 |
| 3/7 | 03/10/2025 | 14 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $13,688.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Easy | Sam Thornley | 1 |
| 12.4L | $6.60 | |
| 4/11 | 19/09/2025 | 263 | NON-WINNERS 3YO+ MOB. PACE | $14,738.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Kyle Cameron | 1 |
| 4.0L | $42.60 | |
| 3/5 | 09/09/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Chertsey | 2400m | Good | Chris McDowell | 0 |
| 1.55L | $0.00 | |
| 6/6 | 30/07/2025 | - | MOB. PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Easy | Sam Thornley | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 7/7 | 22/07/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Kyle Cameron | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 2/10 | 30/12/2024 | 4 | NON-WINNERS 2YO+ MOB. PACE | $11,580.00 | Reefton | 2450m | Dead | Sam Thornley | 3 |
| 13.2L | $0.00 | |
| 0/11 | 26/12/2024 | 42 | NON-WINNERS 2YO+ PACE | $11,790.00 | Westport | 2000m | Good | Sam Thornley | 8 |
| - | $0.00 |