Ashburton Race 10 - NZB AIRFREIGHT ASHBURTON FLYING STAKES (STAND PACE)

Driver: Nathan Williamson
Stats
Comments
Did his chips at the start 16 Oct. #1 may not suit as a result. Seeking his best
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/13 | 16/10/2026 | 8 | FFA PACE | $61,050.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Nathan Williamson | 7 |
| 570.3L | $16.00 | |
| 1/7 | 08/10/2026 | 25 | R46 to R85 SpecHcp PACE | $11,863.00 | Nth Sthlnd | 2200m | Good | Nathan Williamson | 1 |
| 4.8L | $1.30 | |
| 4/8 | 13/09/2026 | 23 | FFA PACE | $37,200.00 | Oamaru | 2600m | Good | Nathan Williamson | 5 |
| 5.1L | $4.70 | |
| 5/7 | 21/08/2026 | 5 | DiscrHcp PACE | $36,500.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Nathan Williamson | 4 |
| 4.8L | $4.60 | |
| 1/10 | 16/08/2026 | 51 | R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $19,300.00 | Kurow | 2600m | Good | Nathan Williamson | 1 |
| 2.7L | $4.10 | |
| 4/6 | 26/06/2026 | 35 | R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $16,110.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Easy | Nathan Williamson | 1 |
| 10.8L | $4.90 | |
| 14/14 | 22/05/2026 | 26 | R50 to R120 SpecHcp PACE | $103,500.00 | NZ Metro | 3200m | Good | Nathan Williamson | 1 |
| 110.3L | $5.90 | |
| 1/9 | 26/04/2026 | 14 | R50 to R85 SpecHcp PACE | $37,900.00 | Invcargill | 2700m | Slushy | Nathan Williamson | 2 |
| 0.5L | $2.20 | |
| 1/9 | 12/04/2026 | 24 | R55 to R90 SpecHcp PACE | $23,688.00 | Winton | 2400m | Fast | Nathan Williamson | 1 |
| 7.5L | $2.30 | |
| 2/8 | 19/03/2026 | 118 | R55 to R80 SpecHcp PACE | $23,250.00 | Wyndham | 2700m | Good | Nathan Williamson | 1 |
| 0.3L | $3.60 |

Driver: Carter Dalgety
Stats
Comments
Run down after mid-race move 16 Oct but had been a delight prior. Combos hope.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/13 | 16/10/2026 | 12 | FFA PACE | $61,050.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Anthony Butt | 10 |
| 11.3L | $28.30 | |
| 1/10 | 04/10/2026 | 21 | R65 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $38,600.00 | Methven | 3000m | Dead | Carter Dalgety | 1 |
| 1.6L | $7.70 | |
| 1/8 | 13/09/2026 | 9 | FFA PACE | $37,200.00 | Oamaru | 2600m | Good | Carter Dalgety | 4 |
| 0.3L | $8.30 | |
| 5/6 | 04/09/2026 | 96 | FFA PACE | $35,800.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Anthony Butt | 4 |
| 8.3L | $16.50 | |
| 1/6 | 25/08/2026 | - | R35 & faster PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Anthony Butt | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 6/6 | 19/08/2026 | - | R40 to R91 SpecHcp PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Anthony Butt | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 1/7 | 31/05/2026 | 9 | FFA MOB. PACE | $22,813.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Carter Dalgety | 6 |
| 2.2L | $5.80 | |
| 2/14 | 22/05/2026 | 14 | R50 to R120 SpecHcp PACE | $103,500.00 | NZ Metro | 3200m | Good | Carter Dalgety | 3 |
| 0.8L | $15.90 | |
| 3/7 | 08/05/2026 | 19 | FFA MOB. PACE | $54,750.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Anthony Butt | 2 |
| 3.5L | $23.60 | |
| 3/5 | 19/04/2026 | 7 | 3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $21,938.00 | Cheviot | 2600m | Good | Carter Dalgety | 1 |
| 10.2L | $7.40 | |
| 9/9 | 12/04/2026 | 14 | R55 to R90 SpecHcp PACE | $23,688.00 | Winton | 2400m | Fast | Carter Dalgety | 1 |
| 91.5L | $3.30 | |
| 1/6 | 29/03/2026 | 28 | R55 to R90 SpecHcp PACE | $22,375.00 | Wyndham | 3200m | Easy | Carter Dalgety | 1 |
| 4.8L | $1.90 |

Driver: Craig Ferguson
Stats
Comments
Just nabbed at Addington but will lose no fans. Campaign tracking well. On top.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/13 | 16/10/2026 | 21 | FFA PACE | $61,050.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Craig Ferguson | 8 |
| 0.5L | $2.10 | |
| 1/8 | 25/09/2026 | 83 | R70 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $23,250.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Easy | Craig Ferguson | 1 |
| 2.2L | $1.70 | |
| 1/5 | 08/09/2026 | - | SpecHcp PACE | $0.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Fast | Craig Ferguson | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 1/7 | 08/05/2026 | 14 | FFA MOB. PACE | $54,750.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Craig Ferguson | 1 |
| 1.9L | $1.10 | |
| 1/5 | 24/04/2026 | 154 | 3YO+ R70 to R120 SpecHcp PACE | $17,550.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Craig Ferguson | 4 |
| 9.1L | $1.30 | |
| 5/5 | 14/04/2026 | - | SpecHcp PACE | $0.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Blair Orange | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 1/8 | 21/11/2025 | 7 | 3YO MOB. PACE | $279,000.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Craig Ferguson | 5 |
| 1.3L | $2.10 | |
| 2/9 | 14/11/2025 | 18 | 3YO MOB. PACE | $480,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Craig Ferguson | 2 |
| 0.8L | $1.80 | |
| 2/7 | 27/10/2025 | 17 | 3YO MOB. PACE | $27,375.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Craig Ferguson | 7 |
| 1.9L | $1.80 |

Driver: Seth Hill
Stats
Comments
Hit or miss at the start but cheeky 7th last time out. Trifectas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/13 | 16/10/2026 | 12 | FFA PACE | $61,050.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Harrison Orange | 12 |
| 8.3L | $47.30 | |
| 9/10 | 04/10/2026 | 9 | R65 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $38,600.00 | Methven | 3000m | Dead | Seth Hill | 4 |
| 25.6L | $3.60 | |
| 5/8 | 25/09/2026 | 21 | R70 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $23,250.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Easy | Seth Hill | 1 |
| 13.4L | $35.70 | |
| 4/6 | 04/09/2026 | 14 | FFA PACE | $35,800.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Seth Hill | 6 |
| 7.8L | $28.40 | |
| 3/7 | 21/08/2026 | 14 | DiscrHcp PACE | $36,500.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Seth Hill | 2 |
| 3.0L | $28.20 | |
| 8/9 | 07/08/2026 | 42 | R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $23,688.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Bob Butt | 1 |
| 29.6L | $4.80 | |
| 1/6 | 26/06/2026 | 14 | R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $16,110.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Easy | Seth Hill | 1 |
| 0.5L | $2.20 | |
| 2/9 | 12/06/2026 | 12 | R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $17,055.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Seth Hill | 1 |
| 3.2L | $5.30 | |
| 7/7 | 31/05/2026 | 201 | FFA MOB. PACE | $22,813.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Seth Hill | 4 |
| 4.8L | $18.20 | |
| 1/8 | 20/05/2026 | - | R35 to R91 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Seth Hill | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 1/3 | 12/05/2026 | - | FFA MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Chertsey | 2400m | Good | Seth Hill | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 11/11 | 11/11/2025 | 15 | 3YO+ FFA MOB. PACE | $58,950.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Bob Butt | 7 |
| 25.0L | $6.40 |

Driver: Bob Butt
Stats
Comments
Space came late in Canterbury Classic. Lightning-fast beginner. Genuine threat.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/13 | 16/10/2026 | 42 | FFA PACE | $61,050.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Bob Butt | 2 |
| 4.8L | $2.90 | |
| 1/6 | 06/10/2026 | - | R37 to R95 PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Bob Butt | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 1/6 | 04/09/2026 | 14 | FFA PACE | $35,800.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Bob Butt | 1 |
| 7.5L | $1.20 | |
| 1/7 | 21/08/2026 | 105 | DiscrHcp PACE | $36,500.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Bob Butt | 2 |
| 2.7L | $1.50 | |
| 1/6 | 11/08/2026 | - | R35 & faster PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Bob Butt | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 2/8 | 08/05/2026 | 7 | FFA MOB. PACE | $93,000.00 | Auckland | 2700m | Fast | Bob Butt | 5 |
| 10.8L | $5.30 | |
| 2/6 | 01/05/2026 | 7 | FFA MOB. PACE | $89,500.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Bob Butt | 4 |
| 0.8L | $3.00 | |
| 1/10 | 24/04/2026 | 35 | FFA MOB. PACE | $96,500.00 | Auckland | 1609m | Good | Bob Butt | 4 |
| 3.0L | $3.50 | |
| 1/5 | 14/04/2026 | - | FFA MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Ashburton | 2400m | Good | Bob Butt | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 1/8 | 20/03/2026 | 7 | FFA MOB. PACE | $55,800.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Bob Butt | 2 |
| 1.9L | $2.20 | |
| 1/8 | 13/03/2026 | 14 | FFA MOB. PACE | $37,200.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Fast | Bob Butt | 1 |
| 3.0L | $4.30 | |
| 2/8 | 27/02/2026 | 70 | 3YO+ R51 to R70 MOB. PACE | $17,670.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Bob Butt | 9 |
| 1.1L | $1.90 | |
| 1/7 | 20/02/2026 | - | R36 to R70 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Bob Butt | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 1/2 | 11/02/2026 | - | R65 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Bob Butt | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 2/8 | 19/12/2025 | 13 | R70 to R120 SpecHcp PACE | $93,000.00 | Invcargill | 2700m | Good | Bob Butt | 5 |
| 2.2L | $1.90 |

Driver: Jonny Cox
Stats
Comments
Faded after doing work in Canterbury Classic. Good with cover at Methven. Odds.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/13 | 16/10/2026 | 12 | FFA PACE | $61,050.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Jonny Cox | 11 |
| 15.1L | $79.00 | |
| 6/10 | 04/10/2026 | 16 | R65 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $38,600.00 | Methven | 3000m | Dead | Mark Purdon | 3 |
| 14.3L | $7.60 | |
| 5/6 | 18/09/2026 | 42 | R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $22,375.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Mark Purdon | 3 |
| 12.1L | $3.90 | |
| 1/7 | 07/08/2026 | 147 | R51 & faster MOB. PACE | $12,775.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Fast | Mark Purdon | 9 |
| 3.0L | $2.50 | |
| 8/8 | 13/03/2026 | 7 | FFA MOB. PACE | $37,200.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Fast | Andre Poutama | 3 |
| 35.0L | $13.40 | |
| 4/6 | 06/03/2026 | 14 | 3YO+ C,G&E R50 & faster MOB. PACE | $15,215.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Fast | Mark Purdon | 5 |
| 1.3L | $1.50 | |
| 3/9 | 20/02/2026 | 98 | R53 & faster MOB. PACE | $16,108.00 | Auckland | 1609m | Fast | Mark Purdon | 7 |
| 18.8L | $2.60 | |
| 8/9 | 14/11/2025 | 18 | 3YO MOB. PACE | $480,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Mark Purdon | 7 |
| 61.9L | $19.90 | |
| 4/7 | 05/11/2025 | - | R71 & faster MOB. PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Nathan Purdon | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 3/7 | 27/10/2025 | 17 | 3YO MOB. PACE | $27,375.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Mark Purdon | 6 |
| 11.3L | $5.80 | |
| 3/9 | 10/10/2025 | 14 | 3YO MOB. PACE | $94,750.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Mark Purdon | 1 |
| 11.0L | $3.10 |

Driver: John Dunn
Stats
Comments
Lacked gaps in the straight at Addington. Won the Nelson Cup at 2400m. Consider.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/13 | 16/10/2026 | 21 | FFA PACE | $61,050.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | John Dunn | 3 |
| 5.1L | $8.70 | |
| 2/8 | 25/09/2026 | 12 | R70 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $23,250.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Easy | John Dunn | 3 |
| 2.2L | $3.30 | |
| 3/8 | 13/09/2026 | 114 | FFA PACE | $37,200.00 | Oamaru | 2600m | Good | John Dunn | 8 |
| 1.6L | $1.80 | |
| 1/4 | 02/09/2026 | - | R69 to R116 PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | John Dunn | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 1/14 | 22/05/2026 | 14 | R50 to R120 SpecHcp PACE | $103,500.00 | NZ Metro | 3200m | Good | John Dunn | 2 |
| 0.8L | $2.30 | |
| 2/7 | 08/05/2026 | 19 | FFA MOB. PACE | $54,750.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Ricky May | 6 |
| 1.9L | $9.40 | |
| 1/5 | 19/04/2026 | 21 | 3YO+ R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $21,938.00 | Cheviot | 2600m | Good | John Dunn | 2 |
| 4.6L | $1.30 | |
| 1/6 | 29/03/2026 | 9 | R60 to R120 SpecHcp PACE | $35,800.00 | Rangiora | 2600m | Good | John Dunn | 2 |
| 5.9L | $1.60 | |
| 2/6 | 20/03/2026 | 68 | 3YO+ R66 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $17,900.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Riley Harrison | 2 |
| 14.5L | $4.00 | |
| 1/4 | 11/03/2026 | - | R39 & faster PACE | $0.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Riley Harrison | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 1/9 | 11/01/2026 | 2 | FFA MOB. PACE | $23,688.00 | Nelson HRC | 1609m | Fast | John Dunn | 5 |
| 3.8L | $3.80 | |
| 1/7 | 09/01/2026 | 26 | R50 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $22,813.00 | Nelson HRC | 2400m | Fast | John Dunn | 1 |
| 0.3L | $1.60 |

Driver: Tim Williams
Stats
Comments
Flew with impeccable timing at Addington after overdue luck. Will be running on.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/13 | 16/10/2026 | 21 | FFA PACE | $61,050.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Good | Tim Williams | 5 |
| 0.5L | $33.30 | |
| 7/8 | 25/09/2026 | 12 | R70 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $23,250.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Easy | Tim Williams | 5 |
| 14.0L | $8.70 | |
| 2/8 | 13/09/2026 | 23 | FFA PACE | $37,200.00 | Oamaru | 2600m | Good | Tim Williams | 3 |
| 0.3L | $15.30 | |
| 2/4 | 02/09/2026 | - | R69 to R116 PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Tim Williams | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 0/7 | 21/08/2026 | 14 | DiscrHcp PACE | $36,500.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Tim Williams | 3 |
| - | $9.30 | |
| 1/9 | 07/08/2026 | 35 | R55 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $23,688.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Tim Williams | 3 |
| 0.8L | $3.00 | |
| 1/5 | 29/07/2026 | - | R39 to R65 PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Tim Williams | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 4/9 | 03/07/2026 | 224 | R51 to R70 MOB. PACE | $17,529.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | Tim Williams | 9 |
| 4.8L | $1.90 | |
| 1/4 | 24/06/2026 | - | Up to & including R65 SpecHcp PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2600m | Good | Tim Williams | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 2/2 | 16/12/2025 | - | SpecHcp PACE | $0.00 | M Cant TOA | 2400m | Good | Jonny Cox | 0 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 3/8 | 21/11/2025 | 7 | 3YO MOB. PACE | $279,000.00 | NZ Metro | 2600m | Fast | Tim Williams | 2 |
| 21.8L | $20.80 | |
| 4/9 | 14/11/2025 | 18 | 3YO MOB. PACE | $480,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Tim Williams | 9 |
| 26.4L | $62.80 | |
| 4/7 | 27/10/2025 | 17 | 3YO MOB. PACE | $27,375.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Tim Williams | 1 |
| 14.8L | $20.60 | |
| 4/9 | 10/10/2025 | 14 | 3YO MOB. PACE | $94,750.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Tim Williams | 2 |
| 14.0L | $16.00 |