Addington Race 6 - STEVIE & MAREE THANK CORCORAN FRENCH HANDICAP TROT
EUROSTYLE (8) Came in 2nd last start here. Kimberly Butt rates highly aboard. Tracking very well this campaign. No surprise to see a forward showing and one of the main hopes in this race. MR LOVE (6) Managed to come out on top by the slightest of margins last start around here and showing improvement in recent outings. Going well this preparation. Definite claims. FIERY BANDITO (5) Winner last start at Wyndham. Exhibiting good form since resuming from a spell. In the mix. WALKINONSUNSHINE (4) Finished 5th last time here. Can show a better performance this time. Could run a race.

Driver: Sam Thornley
Stats
Comments
Not sprinting as well as some of these late. First4s with the right tempo.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/10 | 04/04/2026 | 15 | 3YO+ R51 to R80 SpecHcp TROT | $24,125.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Sam Thornley | 2 |
| 25.8L | $42.60 | |
| 8/9 | 20/03/2026 | 7 | 3YO+ R49 to R70 DiscrHcp TROT | $18,003.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 1 |
| 21.0L | $30.10 | |
| 7/13 | 13/03/2026 | 14 | 3YO+ R50 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $20,350.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 3 |
| 25.6L | $29.50 | |
| 3/10 | 27/02/2026 | 14 | 3YO+ R51 to R70 SpecHcp TROT | $17,853.00 | NZ Metro | 2000m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 1 |
| 6.7L | $16.20 | |
| 6/10 | 13/02/2026 | 8 | R61 to R120 SpecHcp TROT | $38,600.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 1 |
| 22.1L | $36.20 | |
| 6/7 | 05/02/2026 | 6 | 3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $18,250.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 1 |
| 21.3L | $29.20 | |
| 7/8 | 30/01/2026 | 7 | FFA MOB. TROT | $37,200.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 3 |
| 25.0L | $48.60 | |
| 4/9 | 23/01/2026 | 73 | 3YO+ R51 to R70 SpecHcp TROT | $16,581.00 | NZ Metro | 2000m | Good | Sam Thornley | 1 |
| 40.4L | $10.50 | |
| 7/15 | 11/11/2025 | 8 | 3YO+ R56 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $31,575.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Tony Herlihy | 1 |
| 18.0L | $80.50 | |
| 10/11 | 03/11/2025 | 17 | R60 to R120 SpecHcp TROT | $58,950.00 | Kaikoura | 2400m | Good | Sam Thornley | 9 |
| 67.2L | $61.90 |

Driver: Jonny Cox
Stats
Comments
Forgettable here on Saturday but moves 10m closer at least. Combos with manners.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/10 | 04/04/2026 | 6 | 3YO+ R51 to R80 SpecHcp TROT | $24,125.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Jonny Cox | 3 |
| 67.2L | $26.70 | |
| 3/6 | 29/03/2026 | 37 | R51 to R80 SpecHcp TROT | $17,900.00 | Wyndham | 2400m | Slushy | Max Hill | 1 |
| 29.6L | $28.10 | |
| 8/10 | 20/02/2026 | 5 | R46 to R70 SpecHcp TROT | $12,545.00 | Wyndham | 2600m | Good | Max Hill | 1 |
| 32.3L | $28.60 | |
| 6/8 | 15/02/2026 | 289 | R51 to R75 SpecHcp TROT | $18,600.00 | Gore | 2750m | Good | Max Hill | 2 |
| 15.9L | $17.90 | |
| 14/14 | 02/05/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ F&M R45 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $41,400.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Easy | Jonny Cox | 4 |
| 156.0L | $7.30 | |
| 1/14 | 25/04/2025 | 68 | 3YO+ R51 to R65 MOB. TROT | $19,665.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Jonny Cox | 9 |
| 7.8L | $10.80 | |
| 9/10 | 16/02/2025 | 51 | R51 to R75 SpecHcp TROT | $19,300.00 | Gore | 2750m | Good | Jonny Cox | 1 |
| 48.4L | $13.00 | |
| 11/12 | 27/12/2024 | 7 | 3YO+ R50 to R73 SpecHcp TROT | $25,000.00 | Gore | 2700m | Good | Brad Williamson | 1 |
| 129.1L | $8.50 | |
| 11/12 | 20/12/2024 | 21 | 3YO+ R60 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $50,000.00 | Invcargill | 2700m | Good | Jonny Cox | 3 |
| 325.5L | $9.50 | |
| 1/16 | 29/11/2024 | 7 | 4YO+ Mares R50 to R120 SpecHcp TROT | $64,200.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Jonny Cox | 4 |
| 12.1L | $19.00 |

Driver: Bob Butt
Stats
Comments
Did more than her share of work last week. May find the markers here. EW.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 04/04/2026 | 22 | 3YO+ R51 to R80 SpecHcp TROT | $24,125.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Matthew Williamson | 4 |
| 12.9L | $3.70 | |
| 3/11 | 13/03/2026 | 14 | FFA MOB. TROT | $39,300.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Fast | Josh Dickie | 2 |
| 4.3L | $26.40 | |
| 2/6 | 27/02/2026 | 21 | R48 & faster F&M TROT | $35,800.00 | Auckland | 2700m | Fast | Jacob Dunn | 1 |
| 3.5L | $3.00 | |
| 1/5 | 06/02/2026 | 14 | R61 to R75 DiscrHcp TROT | $14,918.00 | Auckland | 2700m | Fast | Jacob Dunn | 3 |
| 3.5L | $7.30 | |
| 2/4 | 23/01/2026 | 14 | R54 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $12,900.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Jacob Dunn | 1 |
| 9.7L | $2.10 | |
| 5/8 | 09/01/2026 | 9 | FFA MOB. TROT | $37,200.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Fast | Josh Dickie | 2 |
| 11.6L | $18.20 | |
| 1/8 | 31/12/2025 | 12 | 3YO+ R49 to R63 DiscrHcp TROT | $23,250.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Slushy | John Dunn | 4 |
| 6.7L | $3.30 | |
| 4/10 | 19/12/2025 | 7 | 4YO+ R55 to R85 MOB. TROT | $47,500.00 | Auckland | 1609m | Fast | John Dunn | 4 |
| 35.0L | $4.30 | |
| 4/13 | 12/12/2025 | 21 | 3YO+ F&M FFA MOB. TROT | $101,750.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Tony Herlihy | 9 |
| 12.4L | $5.90 | |
| 2/16 | 21/11/2025 | 10 | 4YO+ Mares R50 to R120 SpecHcp TROT | $64,200.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Blair Orange | 1 |
| 3.2L | $4.50 |

Driver: Matthew Williamson
Stats
Comments
Form is getting sharper & shaper & proved his toughness here 13 Mar. Danger.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 29/03/2026 | 16 | R51 to R80 SpecHcp TROT | $17,900.00 | Wyndham | 2400m | Slushy | Kirstin Green | 1 |
| 8.1L | $1.80 | |
| 2/13 | 13/03/2026 | 12 | 3YO+ R50 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $20,350.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Kirstin Green | 2 |
| 0.3L | $8.00 | |
| 2/6 | 01/03/2026 | 14 | R51 to R75 MOB. TROT | $17,900.00 | Nth Sthlnd | 2200m | Good | Kirstin Green | 6 |
| 0.3L | $3.90 | |
| 5/8 | 15/02/2026 | 457 | R51 to R75 SpecHcp TROT | $18,600.00 | Gore | 2750m | Good | Kirstin Green | 1 |
| 10.5L | $6.60 | |
| 1/3 | 23/12/2025 | - | R44 & faster MOB. TROT | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Fast | Bob Butt | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 2/4 | 09/12/2025 | - | R35 to R76 SpecHcp TROT | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Bob Butt | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 2/5 | 02/12/2025 | - | R38 & faster SpecHcp TROT | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Bob Butt | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 9/11 | 15/11/2024 | 3 | FFA MOB. TROT | $98,250.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Kirstin Green | 2 |
| 45.7L | $126.00 | |
| 10/15 | 12/11/2024 | 15 | FFA TROT | $400,000.00 | NZ Metro | 3200m | Fast | Kirstin Green | 1 |
| 35.0L | $91.00 | |
| 2/11 | 28/10/2024 | 25 | FFA MOB. TROT | $39,300.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Kirstin Green | 9 |
| 4.8L | $67.00 | |
| 9/11 | 03/10/2024 | 6 | 4YO+ R66 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $19,650.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Kirstin Green | 2 |
| 19.4L | $21.00 | |
| 1/8 | 27/09/2024 | 21 | R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $18,600.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Kirstin Green | 1 |
| 2.4L | $11.00 | |
| 13/13 | 06/09/2024 | 146 | DiscrHcp TROT | $40,700.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Kirstin Green | 1 |
| 80.7L | $21.00 |

Driver: Ben Hope
Stats
Comments
Impressive win off 35m here 27 Mar. Only 5m further back. A leading hope.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/5 | 27/03/2026 | 28 | 3YO+ R60 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $17,550.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Ben Hope | 1 |
| 1.3L | $3.20 | |
| 3/10 | 27/02/2026 | 14 | FFA MOB. TROT | $96,500.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Blair Orange | 6 |
| 2.7L | $5.20 | |
| 5/10 | 13/02/2026 | 56 | R61 to R120 SpecHcp TROT | $38,600.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Blair Orange | 1 |
| 21.3L | $2.30 | |
| 1/7 | 19/12/2025 | 19 | R60 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $36,500.00 | Invcargill | 2700m | Good | Blair Orange | 2 |
| 1.3L | $2.30 | |
| 2/11 | 30/11/2025 | 16 | FFA MOB. TROT | $24,563.00 | Methven | 1609m | Good | Blair Orange | 12 |
| 4.6L | $4.50 | |
| 9/10 | 14/11/2025 | 3 | FFA MOB. TROT | $96,500.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Ricky May | 1 |
| 26.4L | $30.60 | |
| 2/15 | 11/11/2025 | 15 | FFA TROT | $400,000.00 | NZ Metro | 3200m | Fast | Ricky May | 9 |
| 7.3L | $31.40 | |
| 3/9 | 27/10/2025 | 10 | FFA MOB. TROT | $37,900.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Ricky May | 3 |
| 3.2L | $18.30 | |
| 3/12 | 17/10/2025 | 26 | DiscrHcp TROT | $40,000.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Ricky May | 2 |
| 8.9L | $15.40 | |
| 7/18 | 21/09/2025 | 16 | R65 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $44,200.00 | Banks Pen | 2810m | Dead | Ben Hope | 3 |
| 32.3L | $6.20 |

Driver: Gemma Thornley
Stats
Comments
Picked up his 40th minor prize 27 Mar. No reason he can't be running on.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 27/03/2026 | 28 | 3YO+ R60 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $17,550.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Gemma Thornley | 2 |
| 9.4L | $7.30 | |
| 6/10 | 27/02/2026 | 14 | FFA MOB. TROT | $96,500.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Gemma Thornley | 8 |
| 23.7L | $30.60 | |
| 2/10 | 13/02/2026 | 14 | R61 to R120 SpecHcp TROT | $38,600.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Gemma Thornley | 2 |
| 8.9L | $9.20 | |
| 4/8 | 30/01/2026 | 28 | FFA MOB. TROT | $37,200.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Gemma Thornley | 8 |
| 12.9L | $9.60 | |
| 1/6 | 02/01/2026 | 14 | FFA MOB. TROT | $35,800.00 | Cent Otago | 2000m | Easy | Gemma Thornley | 6 |
| 6.2L | $4.60 | |
| 3/7 | 19/12/2025 | 19 | R60 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $36,500.00 | Invcargill | 2700m | Good | Gemma Thornley | 1 |
| 3.5L | $19.50 | |
| 7/11 | 30/11/2025 | 16 | FFA MOB. TROT | $24,563.00 | Methven | 1609m | Good | Gemma Thornley | 6 |
| 20.7L | $15.50 | |
| 5/10 | 14/11/2025 | 3 | FFA MOB. TROT | $96,500.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Gemma Thornley | 4 |
| 11.0L | $95.90 | |
| 7/15 | 11/11/2025 | 8 | FFA TROT | $400,000.00 | NZ Metro | 3200m | Fast | Gemma Thornley | 15 |
| 16.9L | $68.50 | |
| 3/11 | 03/11/2025 | 17 | R60 to R120 SpecHcp TROT | $58,950.00 | Kaikoura | 2400m | Good | Gemma Thornley | 6 |
| 3.8L | $7.80 |

Driver: Kimberly Butt
Stats
Comments
Found one better in last two runs, but is doing everything right. Keep safe.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 27/03/2026 | 28 | 3YO+ R60 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $17,550.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Kimberly Butt | 3 |
| 1.3L | $1.70 | |
| 2/10 | 27/02/2026 | 14 | FFA MOB. TROT | $96,500.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Kimberly Butt | 4 |
| 2.2L | $3.10 | |
| 1/10 | 13/02/2026 | 8 | R61 to R120 SpecHcp TROT | $38,600.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Kimberly Butt | 4 |
| 8.9L | $5.60 | |
| 2/7 | 05/02/2026 | 6 | 3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $18,250.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Kimberly Butt | 1 |
| 5.4L | $3.60 | |
| 8/8 | 30/01/2026 | 80 | FFA MOB. TROT | $37,200.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Kimberly Butt | 7 |
| 86.1L | $2.90 | |
| 1/3 | 20/01/2026 | - | SpecHcp TROT | $0.00 | Chertsey | 2400m | Good | Kimberly Butt | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 14/15 | 11/11/2025 | 25 | 3YO+ R56 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $31,575.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Kimberly Butt | 1 |
| 61.9L | $6.40 | |
| 2/9 | 05/11/2025 | - | R54 & faster TROT | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Kimberly Butt | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 2/12 | 17/10/2025 | 33 | DiscrHcp TROT | $40,000.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Kimberly Butt | 4 |
| 3.5L | $36.10 | |
| 14/15 | 14/09/2025 | 114 | 3YO+ F&M R45 to R120 SpecHcp TROT | $42,100.00 | Oamaru | 2600m | Good | Kimberly Butt | 1 |
| 104.9L | $4.90 | |
| 6/10 | 26/08/2025 | - | R35 & faster TROT | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Kimberly Butt | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 1/14 | 23/05/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ F&M MOB. TROT | $41,400.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Kimberly Butt | 9 |
| 7.8L | $1.90 | |
| 1/10 | 16/05/2025 | 21 | 4YO+ R55 to R89 SpecHcp TROT | $50,000.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Kimberly Butt | 1 |
| 5.1L | $5.60 |