Addington Race 6 - RICOH HCP TROT
MAJOR DOOSIE (6) Tidy run when 2nd last time here and demonstrating upward trajectory in recent races. Respect in this event. THE ROYAL GAMBLE (1) Solid effort when winning last time here and drawn well. Form has been improving over recent runs. Well placed and has solid claims. TYRON EROS (8) Ran 4th last start around here. Can show a better performance this time. One of the major players. ONE EL (3) Came in 4th last time here. Expecting improvement here. Key player.

Driver: Sam Thornley
Stats
Comments
Emerged from the trail to score last week. Not hugely harder here. Each way.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 03/07/2026 | 7 | R41 to R60 C,G&E SpecHcp TROT | $16,740.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Sam Thornley | 1 |
| 3.2L | $4.00 | |
| 2/13 | 26/06/2026 | 7 | Up to R45 with cond. TROT | $16,280.00 | NZ Metro | 2000m | Easy | Sam Thornley | 8 |
| 1.3L | $8.80 | |
| 7/10 | 19/06/2026 | 21 | Up to R45 with cond. SpecHcp TROT | $15,440.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Sam Thornley | 1 |
| 22.9L | $8.90 | |
| 2/14 | 29/05/2026 | 7 | 3YO+ R35 to R45 SpecHcp TROT | $18,630.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Blair Orange | 7 |
| 2.2L | $5.80 | |
| 2/11 | 22/05/2026 | 5 | 3YO+ R41 to R50 TROT | $24,563.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Sam Thornley | 9 |
| 12.6L | $43.10 | |
| 2/10 | 17/05/2026 | 11 | 3YO+ R41 to R50 TROT | $10,615.00 | Rangiora | 2000m | Good | Sam Thornley | 4 |
| 2.2L | $11.80 | |
| 1/6 | 06/05/2026 | 3 | R36 to R40 with cond. TROT | $7,160.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Sam Thornley | 5 |
| 4.3L | $2.20 | |
| 6/11 | 03/05/2026 | 14 | 3YO+ R35 to R39 TROT | $10,808.00 | Rangiora | 2600m | Good | Sam Thornley | 7 |
| 8.9L | $18.20 | |
| 8/14 | 19/04/2026 | 11 | 3YO+ C,G&E R35 to R45 MOB. TROT | $12,938.00 | Cheviot | 1980m | Good | Sam Thornley | 12 |
| 26.9L | $26.30 | |
| 3/8 | 08/04/2026 | 10 | Up to R40 with cond. MOB. TROT | $7,440.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Sam Thornley | 7 |
| 10.5L | $3.50 |

Driver: Blair Orange
Stats
Comments
Not bad from well back last week & 20m better off early. Same Race Multis.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 03/07/2026 | 7 | R41 to R60 C,G&E SpecHcp TROT | $16,740.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Blair Orange | 1 |
| 13.7L | $6.40 | |
| 5/7 | 26/06/2026 | 7 | R46 & faster C,G&E DiscrHcp TROT | $16,425.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Easy | Sarah O'Reilly | 2 |
| 17.2L | $27.10 | |
| 2/9 | 19/06/2026 | 7 | R46 to R70 C,G&E DiscrHcp TROT | $17,055.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Sarah O'Reilly | 1 |
| 2.7L | $28.70 | |
| 7/11 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | R41 to R65 MOB. TROT | $17,685.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Sarah O'Reilly | 10 |
| 29.6L | $43.40 | |
| 5/8 | 05/06/2026 | 14 | 3YO+ R50 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $16,275.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Slushy | Blair Orange | 1 |
| 32.3L | $12.40 | |
| 5/7 | 22/05/2026 | 89 | 3YO+ C,G&E R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $22,813.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Blair Orange | 1 |
| 43.0L | $15.50 | |
| 4/7 | 12/05/2026 | - | SpecHcp TROT | $0.00 | Chertsey | 2400m | Good | Jack Joyce | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 4/6 | 22/02/2026 | 2 | R46 to R70 SpecHcp TROT | $11,635.00 | Wyndham | 2600m | Good | Blair Orange | 1 |
| 23.9L | $4.00 | |
| 1/10 | 20/02/2026 | 5 | R46 to R70 SpecHcp TROT | $12,545.00 | Wyndham | 2600m | Good | Blair Orange | 2 |
| 0.5L | $5.80 | |
| 4/10 | 15/02/2026 | 10 | R41 to R50 SpecHcp TROT | $11,580.00 | Gore | 1800m | Good | Sarah O'Reilly | 3 |
| 7.8L | $6.30 | |
| 8/11 | 05/02/2026 | 30 | 3YO+ R43 to R54 MOB. TROT | $17,685.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Blair Orange | 8 |
| 15.6L | $6.40 |

Driver: Jim Curtin
Stats
Comments
Never gave up when facing the breeze last week. Handicapped well. Consider.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 03/07/2026 | 7 | R41 to R60 C,G&E SpecHcp TROT | $16,740.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Colin DeFilippi | 1 |
| 7.0L | $4.30 | |
| 3/7 | 26/06/2026 | 7 | R46 & faster C,G&E DiscrHcp TROT | $16,425.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Easy | Colin DeFilippi | 1 |
| 13.7L | $14.70 | |
| 5/9 | 19/06/2026 | 63 | R46 to R70 C,G&E DiscrHcp TROT | $17,055.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Colin DeFilippi | 3 |
| 5.9L | $19.40 | |
| 3/7 | 09/06/2026 | - | SpecHcp TROT | $0.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Bruce Hutton | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 8/11 | 17/04/2026 | 7 | 3YO+ R40 to R65 SpecHcp TROT | $18,176.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Ricky May | 2 |
| 25.3L | $21.50 | |
| 7/10 | 10/04/2026 | 6 | 3YO+ R40 to R54 MOB. TROT | $17,370.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Colin DeFilippi | 7 |
| 26.9L | $13.40 | |
| 4/10 | 04/04/2026 | 8 | 3YO+ R51 to R80 SpecHcp TROT | $24,125.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Colin DeFilippi | 1 |
| 8.9L | $21.00 | |
| 6/8 | 27/03/2026 | 7 | 3YO+ R46 to R59 MOB. TROT | $16,740.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Colin DeFilippi | 4 |
| 11.8L | $18.30 | |
| 9/9 | 20/03/2026 | 7 | 3YO+ R49 to R70 DiscrHcp TROT | $18,003.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Colin DeFilippi | 1 |
| 25.0L | $13.90 | |
| 3/13 | 13/03/2026 | 14 | 3YO+ R50 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $20,350.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Jim Curtin | 4 |
| 8.3L | $10.90 | |
| 2/10 | 27/02/2026 | 8 | 3YO+ R51 to R70 SpecHcp TROT | $17,853.00 | NZ Metro | 2000m | Fast | Colin DeFilippi | 5 |
| 1.9L | $10.00 |

Driver: Kyle Cameron
Stats
Comments
Couldn't kick on after working hard 26 Jun. This looks easier. Combos claims.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 26/06/2026 | 7 | R46 & faster C,G&E DiscrHcp TROT | $16,425.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Easy | Kyle Cameron | 1 |
| 23.9L | $22.20 | |
| 3/9 | 19/06/2026 | 14 | R46 to R70 C,G&E DiscrHcp TROT | $17,055.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Kyle Cameron | 2 |
| 4.3L | $11.60 | |
| 2/8 | 05/06/2026 | 166 | 3YO+ R50 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $16,275.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Slushy | Kyle Cameron | 2 |
| 22.9L | $28.30 | |
| 2/7 | 26/05/2026 | - | R35 to R66 TROT | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Kyle Cameron | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 9/14 | 21/12/2025 | 9 | 5YO+ G&E MOB. TROT | $60,000.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Kyle Cameron | 8 |
| 19.6L | $27.30 | |
| 8/11 | 12/12/2025 | 21 | 4YO+ R45 to R55 TROT JUN.D | $17,194.00 | NZ Metro | 2000m | Fast | Henry Sail | 6 |
| 29.6L | $19.90 | |
| 6/15 | 21/11/2025 | 7 | 4YO+ R50 to R70 SpecHcp TROT | $26,313.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Kyle Cameron | 3 |
| 13.2L | $21.10 | |
| 6/16 | 14/11/2025 | 3 | 3YO+ R51 to R75 DiscrHcp TROT | $32,100.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Kyle Cameron | 4 |
| 8.6L | $24.60 | |
| 9/16 | 11/11/2025 | 18 | 3YO+ R46 to R60 SpecHcp TROT | $32,100.00 | NZ Metro | 3200m | Good | Kyle Cameron | 8 |
| 12.9L | $34.60 | |
| 5/9 | 05/11/2025 | - | R54 & faster TROT | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Kyle Cameron | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 1/16 | 24/10/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R40 to R50 TROT | $18,190.00 | NZ Metro | 2000m | Fast | Kyle Cameron | 4 |
| 0.8L | $4.00 | |
| 5/13 | 17/10/2025 | 7 | 4YO+ R51 to R70 MOB. TROT | $18,824.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Kyle Cameron | 1 |
| 7.0L | $28.40 |

Driver: John Morrison
Stats
Comments
Midfield efforts recently without threatening the placings. Want right odds.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/8 | 03/07/2026 | 7 | R41 to R60 C,G&E SpecHcp TROT | $16,740.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Robbie Close | 1 |
| 16.7L | $36.50 | |
| 6/7 | 26/06/2026 | 7 | R46 & faster C,G&E DiscrHcp TROT | $16,425.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Easy | Robbie Close | 1 |
| 19.1L | $40.80 | |
| 6/9 | 19/06/2026 | 7 | R46 to R70 C,G&E DiscrHcp TROT | $17,055.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | John Dunn | 1 |
| 6.5L | $24.80 | |
| 6/11 | 12/06/2026 | 7 | R41 to R65 MOB. TROT | $17,685.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Robbie Close | 6 |
| 18.6L | $51.10 | |
| 8/8 | 05/06/2026 | 28 | 3YO+ R50 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $16,275.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Slushy | Robbie Close | 2 |
| 61.9L | $47.40 | |
| 9/11 | 08/05/2026 | 7 | 3YO+ R46 to R70 DiscrHcp TROT | $19,650.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | John Morrison | 1 |
| 59.2L | $56.20 | |
| 6/9 | 01/05/2026 | 14 | 3YO+ C,G&E R40 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $18,950.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | John Morrison | 1 |
| 35.0L | $36.20 | |
| 9/11 | 17/04/2026 | 19 | 3YO+ R40 to R65 SpecHcp TROT | $18,176.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Robbie Close | 2 |
| 29.6L | $37.90 | |
| 1/10 | 29/03/2026 | 2 | R45 to R65 SpecHcp TROT | $19,300.00 | Rangiora | 2600m | Good | John Dunn | 1 |
| 1.9L | $8.90 | |
| 7/8 | 27/03/2026 | 7 | 3YO+ R46 to R59 MOB. TROT | $16,740.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | John Morrison | 3 |
| 29.6L | $19.40 |

Driver: Sarah O'Reilly
Stats
Comments
Bold 2nd behind #1 here last week. Creeps 10m closer at the start. Chance.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/8 | 03/07/2026 | 194 | R41 to R60 C,G&E SpecHcp TROT | $16,740.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Sarah O'Reilly | 2 |
| 3.2L | $8.10 | |
| 1/4 | 23/06/2026 | - | SpecHcp TROT | $0.00 | M Cant TOA | 2400m | Good | Sarah O'Reilly | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 5/7 | 09/06/2026 | - | SpecHcp TROT | $0.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Jack Joyce | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 5/6 | 03/06/2026 | - | R35 to R52 TROT | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Jack Joyce | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 3/8 | 21/12/2025 | 15 | 3YO C&G MOB. TROT | $60,000.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Kimberly Butt | 5 |
| 23.4L | $12.00 | |
| 8/9 | 06/12/2025 | 15 | 3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $18,950.00 | Geraldine | 2500m | Good | Kimberly Butt | 4 |
| 104.9L | $16.50 | |
| 10/11 | 21/11/2025 | 14 | 3YO MOB. TROT | $196,500.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Kimberly Butt | 10 |
| 104.9L | $72.10 | |
| 3/5 | 07/11/2025 | 11 | 3YO MOB. TROT | $13,163.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Kimberly Butt | 3 |
| 8.1L | $15.10 | |
| 7/12 | 27/10/2025 | 31 | 3YO MOB. TROT | $40,000.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Kimberly Butt | 3 |
| 51.1L | $40.50 | |
| 1/14 | 26/09/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R43 to R53 DiscrHcp TROT | $17,595.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Kimberly Butt | 4 |
| 0.8L | $17.20 | |
| 4/14 | 19/09/2025 | 35 | 3YO+ R37 to R50 MOB. TROT | $17,595.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Kimberly Butt | 8 |
| 9.1L | $9.20 | |
| 6/9 | 03/09/2025 | - | R36 & faster SpecHcp TROT | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Kimberly Butt | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 6/10 | 15/08/2025 | 19 | 3YO+ R45 to R57 SpecHcp TROT | $15,440.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Kimberly Butt | 4 |
| 13.2L | $5.30 | |
| 1/7 | 27/07/2025 | 23 | 3YO+ R41 to R45 MOB. TROT | $9,581.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Kimberly Butt | 2 |
| 1.9L | $2.50 |

Driver: Robbie Close
Stats
Comments
Slightly more like it in the Silk Road final. 10m mark is helpful. Top 3/4.
Last Starts 6 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 03/07/2026 | 7 | 3YO+ F&M R40 to R60 SpecHcp TROT | $30,000.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Robbie Close | 1 |
| 20.4L | $53.00 | |
| 13/14 | 26/06/2026 | 70 | 3YO+ F&M R40 to R60 SpecHcp TROT | $15,525.00 | NZ Metro | 2000m | Easy | Robbie Close | 1 |
| 29.6L | $23.50 | |
| 12/13 | 17/04/2026 | 49 | 4YO+ R55 to R89 SpecHcp TROT | $50,000.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Robbie Close | 4 |
| 88.8L | $11.80 | |
| 9/10 | 27/02/2026 | 8 | FFA MOB. TROT | $96,500.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Robbie Close | 3 |
| 64.6L | $45.60 | |
| 1/9 | 19/02/2026 | 6 | 3YO+ R46 to R60 MOB. TROT | $17,529.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Robbie Close | 7 |
| 6.2L | $4.60 | |
| 4/10 | 13/02/2026 | 7 | R61 to R120 SpecHcp TROT | $38,600.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Robbie Close | 3 |
| 18.3L | $42.10 | |
| 5/9 | 06/02/2026 | 427 | 4YO+ Mares R40 to R60 SpecHcp TROT | $12,318.00 | Amberley | 1950m | Good | Robbie Close | 1 |
| 29.6L | $7.80 | |
| 3/5 | 28/01/2026 | - | R35 to R77 SpecHcp TROT | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Trevor Grant | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 1/12 | 06/12/2024 | 7 | 3YO+ R40 to R50 MOB. TROT | $25,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Robbie Close | 6 |
| 1.6L | $5.00 | |
| 8/16 | 29/11/2024 | 14 | 4YO+ Mares R50 to R120 SpecHcp TROT | $64,200.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Robbie Close | 4 |
| 56.5L | $9.50 | |
| 2/14 | 15/11/2024 | 3 | 3YO+ R42 to R55 MOB. TROT | $31,050.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Robbie Close | 3 |
| 1.9L | $10.00 |

Driver: Gerard O'Reilly
Stats
Comments
Useful efforts off 20m in two June runs. No Zoltan Boscik here. Can feature.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 26/06/2026 | 7 | R46 & faster C,G&E DiscrHcp TROT | $16,425.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Easy | Gerard O'Reilly | 1 |
| 14.5L | $11.30 | |
| 4/9 | 19/06/2026 | 259 | R46 to R70 C,G&E DiscrHcp TROT | $17,055.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Gerard O'Reilly | 1 |
| 5.6L | $4.40 | |
| 1/7 | 09/06/2026 | - | SpecHcp TROT | $0.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Gerard O'Reilly | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 4/7 | 26/05/2026 | - | R35 to R66 TROT | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Gerard O'Reilly | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 12/15 | 03/10/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $21,050.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Easy | John Dunn | 1 |
| 94.1L | $11.10 | |
| 9/11 | 26/09/2025 | 14 | 3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $19,650.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Blair Orange | 1 |
| 32.3L | $6.30 | |
| 5/9 | 12/09/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $18,003.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Blair Orange | 1 |
| 6.7L | $4.00 | |
| 4/10 | 05/09/2025 | 294 | 3YO+ R55 to R70 DiscrHcp TROT | $16,888.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Blair Orange | 2 |
| 5.6L | $6.00 | |
| 7/10 | 26/08/2025 | - | R35 & faster TROT | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | John Dunn | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 2/2 | 07/08/2025 | - | R38 & faster TROT | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Bob Butt | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 10/10 | 15/11/2024 | 18 | 3YO MOB. TROT | $500,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | John Dunn | 6 |
| 29.6L | $17.00 | |
| 1/6 | 06/11/2024 | - | MOB. TROT | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | John Dunn | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 3/13 | 28/10/2024 | 17 | 3YO MOB. TROT | $40,700.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | John Dunn | 7 |
| 3.0L | $4.50 | |
| 8/15 | 11/10/2024 | 21 | 3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $26,313.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | John Dunn | 1 |
| 16.9L | $3.90 | |
| 1/15 | 20/09/2024 | 14 | 3YO+ R51 & faster DiscrHcp TROT | $21,050.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | John Dunn | 1 |
| 0.8L | $7.50 |