Cambridge Race 5 - THANK YOU ASHLEIGH HOPPING MOBILE PACE
ANDRETTI (3) Competitive effort when 3rd last time at this track. Capable of taking this out. SPECIAL OCCASION (2) Finished 3rd last run at this venue. Should be right in the finish. BELL FIRE (5) Secured the win by a slim margin last start at this track and returns to a longer distance. Include in chances. CHANGE TACT (6) Disappointing run when 7th last start at this track and will be facing a significant drop in distance. Keep in mind.

Driver: James Stormont
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Devoid of luck 7-days back. Stout Ruakaka win. Steps up in company. Rough show.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 16/04/2026 | 10 | 3YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE | $7,720.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | James Stormont | 7 |
| 5.6L | $21.30 | |
| 1/8 | 06/04/2026 | 11 | 3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE | $9,300.00 | Auckland | 2100m | Good | Andrew Sharpe | 8 |
| 5.1L | $7.00 | |
| 7/8 | 26/03/2026 | 7 | 3YO+ R39 to R43 MOB. PACE | $7,440.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Slushy | Todd Macfarlane | 7 |
| 23.1L | $26.00 | |
| 8/10 | 19/03/2026 | 14 | 3YO+ R38 to R40 MOB. PACE | $7,720.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Monika Ranger | 3 |
| 14.5L | $14.10 | |
| 3/6 | 05/03/2026 | 14 | 3YO+ R35 to R41 MOB. PACE | $7,160.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Monika Ranger | 3 |
| 5.4L | $6.20 | |
| 1/7 | 19/02/2026 | 15 | 3YO+ R35 to R39 MOB. PACE | $7,300.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Andrew Sharpe | 6 |
| 0.3L | $2.90 | |
| 2/9 | 04/02/2026 | 9 | R35 to R36, R37 with cond. MOB. PACE | $7,580.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Monika Ranger | 1 |
| 4.0L | $6.80 | |
| 2/10 | 26/01/2026 | 17 | R35 with cond. MOB. PACE | $12,500.00 | WaikBoP | 1750m | Good | Monika Ranger | 8 |
| 5.1L | $19.80 | |
| 9/11 | 09/01/2026 | 5 | 3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE | $14,738.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Fast | Monika Ranger | 8 |
| 26.1L | $50.50 | |
| 6/9 | 04/01/2026 | 11 | R35 to R44 MOB. PACE | $7,580.00 | WaikBoP | 1700m | Good | Andrew Sharpe | 9 |
| 10.2L | $4.90 |

Driver: Mark Purdon
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Solid resumption in Sires Stakes Semi-Final on Night of Champions. Key player.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/10 | 10/04/2026 | 165 | 3YO C&G MOB. PACE | $46,250.00 | WaikBoP | 1700m | Fast | Mark Purdon | 1 |
| 15.6L | $17.50 | |
| 12/13 | 27/10/2025 | 17 | 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $30,000.00 | Ashburton | 1700m | Good | Mark Purdon | 4 |
| 56.5L | $13.00 | |
| 8/13 | 10/10/2025 | 7 | 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $200,000.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Mark Purdon | 9 |
| 22.9L | $29.80 | |
| 7/7 | 03/10/2025 | 14 | 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $25,500.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Easy | Mark Purdon | 1 |
| 26.9L | $2.70 | |
| 3/8 | 19/09/2025 | 28 | 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $26,250.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Good | John Morrison | 6 |
| 32.3L | $3.90 | |
| 1/4 | 09/09/2025 | - | 2YO MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Chertsey | 1700m | Good | John Morrison | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 1/11 | 22/08/2025 | 145 | 2YO MOB. PACE | $14,738.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Fast | Mark Purdon | 8 |
| 2.2L | $3.20 | |
| 3/5 | 30/03/2025 | 16 | 2YO MOB. PACE | $52,650.00 | Wyndham | 1609m | Easy | Blair Orange | 6 |
| 5.6L | $1.28 | |
| 1/5 | 14/03/2025 | - | NON-WINNERS 2YO MOB. PACE | $13,163.00 | NZ Metro | 1980m | Fast | Blair Orange | 4 |
| 2.2L | $1.50 | |
| 1/7 | 06/03/2025 | - | 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Samantha Ottley | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 1/5 | 17/02/2025 | - | 2YO R50 MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Blair Orange | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 2/4 | 05/02/2025 | - | 2YO MOB. PACE | $0.00 | M Cant TOA | 1700m | Good | Blair Orange | 0 |
| - | $0.00 |

Driver: Andre Poutama
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Opened this campaign with a sound placing 2Apr. Drawn well again. Each way.
Last Starts 21 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/9 | 02/04/2026 | 195 | 3YO+ R40 to R48 MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Fast | Mark Purdon | 4 |
| 2.4L | $12.20 | |
| 8/11 | 19/09/2025 | 14 | 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $28,500.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Good | Mark Purdon | 6 |
| 11.0L | $7.80 | |
| 2/13 | 05/09/2025 | 7 | 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $30,000.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Fast | Andre Poutama | 8 |
| 0.8L | $8.40 | |
| 5/6 | 29/08/2025 | 14 | 2YO+ R44 to R50 MOB. PACE | $15,215.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Good | Andre Poutama | 7 |
| 6.5L | $1.40 | |
| 1/6 | 15/08/2025 | 105 | 2YO MOB. PACE | $13,425.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Fast | Mark Purdon | 6 |
| 0.5L | $2.30 | |
| 5/6 | 02/05/2025 | 7 | 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $89,500.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Good | Blair Orange | 4 |
| 15.1L | $4.40 | |
| 6/8 | 25/04/2025 | 21 | 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $23,250.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Good | Blair Orange | 6 |
| 20.4L | $2.50 | |
| 1/6 | 04/04/2025 | 14 | 2YO MOB. PACE | $22,375.00 | WaikBoP | 1700m | Good | Mark Purdon | 2 |
| 1.3L | $2.30 | |
| 2/9 | 21/03/2025 | - | 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $23,688.00 | Auckland | 1700m | Fast | Mark Purdon | 3 |
| 11.6L | $4.20 | |
| 1/6 | 12/03/2025 | - | 2YO MOB. PACE | $0.00 | Auckland | 1609m | Good | Zachary Butcher | 0 |
| 0.0L | $0.00 | |
| 4/7 | 06/03/2025 | - | 2YO C&G MOB. PACE | $0.00 | N Cnty TOA | 2000m | Good | Nathan Purdon | 0 |
| - | $0.00 |

Driver: Harrison Orange
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Comments
Didn't fire on the Night of Champions. Sticky draw this evening. Upset claims.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12 | 10/04/2026 | 65 | 4YO+ R35 to R47 MOB. PACE INV.D | $25,000.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Fast | Luke McCarthy | 9 |
| 40.4L | $21.70 | |
| 1/8 | 04/02/2026 | 9 | R35 to R44 MOB. PACE | $7,440.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Andrew Sharpe | 9 |
| 0.3L | $2.80 | |
| 1/10 | 26/01/2026 | 26 | 4YO+ R38 to R41, R42 with cond. MOB. PACE JUN.D | $12,500.00 | WaikBoP | 1750m | Good | Harrison Orange | 4 |
| 8.9L | $4.60 | |
| 8/12 | 31/12/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R40 to R47 MOB. PACE | $20,000.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Harrison Orange | 4 |
| 45.7L | $16.20 | |
| 1/11 | 24/12/2025 | 5 | R35 to R37 MOB. PACE | $12,281.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Harrison Orange | 13 |
| 2.2L | $3.80 | |
| 8/8 | 19/12/2025 | 154 | 4YO+ R35 to R42 MOB. PACE | $45,000.00 | Auckland | 1609m | Fast | Harrison Orange | 4 |
| 422.3L | $5.30 | |
| 8/8 | 18/07/2025 | 7 | 3YO+ R37 to R40 MOB. PACE | $13,950.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Matthew White | 8 |
| 23.4L | $101.70 | |
| 11/13 | 11/07/2025 | 7 | 2YO+ R40 to R47 MOB. PACE | $17,298.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Slushy | Crystal Hackett | 8 |
| 19.6L | $71.90 | |
| 6/8 | 04/07/2025 | 14 | 3YO+ R35 to R39, R40 with cond. MOB. PACE | $13,950.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Slushy | Crystal Hackett | 3 |
| 15.9L | $18.00 | |
| 8/10 | 20/06/2025 | 14 | 3YO+ R40 to R51 MOB. PACE | $16,405.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Good | Crystal Hackett | 1 |
| 15.9L | $32.60 |

Driver: Sailesh Abernethy
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Proved too good in last Thursday's Amateur's race. This is harder. Outside hope.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Driver | Mile Rate | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/8 | 16/04/2026 | 7 | 3YO+ R35 to R40 MOB. PACE | $7,440.00 | WaikBoP | 1700m | Good | Bruce Hadley | 3 |
| 1.9L | $5.80 | |
| 6/8 | 09/04/2026 | 2 | R41 to R51 MOB. PACE | $10,230.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Fast | Brooke Wilkins | 1 |
| 12.4L | $14.20 | |
| 5/8 | 07/04/2026 | 12 | 3YO+ R39 to R51 MOB. PACE | $10,230.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Fast | Brooke Wilkins | 4 |
| 8.3L | $51.50 | |
| 6/8 | 26/03/2026 | 7 | 3YO+ R39 to R43 MOB. PACE | $7,440.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Slushy | Brooke Wilkins | 8 |
| 16.1L | $45.70 | |
| 4/7 | 19/03/2026 | 14 | 3YO+ R41 to R47 MOB. PACE | $7,300.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Sailesh Abernethy | 4 |
| 14.0L | $12.00 | |
| 6/10 | 05/03/2026 | 7 | 4YO+ R35 to R45 MOB. PACE JUN.D | $7,720.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Brooke Wilkins | 9 |
| 8.9L | $32.80 | |
| 1/7 | 26/02/2026 | 2 | 3YO+ R37 to R40 MOB. PACE | $10,038.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Fast | Brooke Wilkins | 7 |
| 0.5L | $11.20 | |
| 3/10 | 24/02/2026 | 12 | 3YO+ R35 to R39, R40 with cond. MOB. PACE | $10,615.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Fast | Brooke Wilkins | 8 |
| 3.5L | $12.00 | |
| 5/8 | 12/02/2026 | 2 | 3YO+ R38 to R41 MOB. PACE | $10,230.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Fast | Brooke Wilkins | 3 |
| 24.2L | $5.20 | |
| 1/9 | 10/02/2026 | 6 | 3YO+ R35 to R36, with cond. MOB. PACE | $10,423.00 | Manawatu | 2000m | Fast | Brooke Wilkins | 6 |
| 2.4L | $10.20 |

Driver: Alicia Harrison
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Valiant performance when runner-up on Night of Champions. Will have admirers.
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 | 10/04/2026 | 15 | R45 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $24,125.00 | WaikBoP | 2700m | Fast | Todd Mitchell | 1 |
| 1.9L | $71.90 | |
| 4/9 | 26/03/2026 | 41 | R46 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $7,580.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Slushy | Alicia Harrison | 1 |
| 13.2L | $12.00 | |
| 4/5 | 13/02/2026 | 18 | R51 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $14,918.00 | Auckland | 2200m | Fast | Todd Mitchell | 2 |
| 17.2L | $11.60 | |
| 4/10 | 26/01/2026 | 17 | R46 & faster DiscrHcp PACE | $20,000.00 | WaikBoP | 2600m | Good | Todd Mitchell | 1 |
| 22.1L | $18.90 | |
| 4/9 | 09/01/2026 | 5 | R50 to R65 MOB. PACE | $14,213.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Fast | Todd Mitchell | 3 |
| 3.8L | $9.20 | |
| 3/8 | 04/01/2026 | 31 | R46 to R53 MOB. PACE | $9,765.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Emily Johnson | 7 |
| 6.2L | $5.60 | |
| 1/6 | 04/12/2025 | 29 | 3YO+ R45 to R50, R51 to R55 with cond. MOB. PACE | $7,160.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Todd Mitchell | 4 |
| 3.0L | $4.60 | |
| 3/10 | 05/11/2025 | 27 | 4YO+ R43 to R48, R49 with cond. MOB. PACE INV.D | $15,000.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Blair Orange | 8 |
| 15.1L | $15.60 | |
| 3/5 | 09/10/2025 | 14 | R41 to R50 MOB. PACE | $7,020.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Easy | Todd Mitchell | 4 |
| 9.4L | $1.60 | |
| 3/7 | 25/09/2025 | 13 | 3YO+ R35 to R52, R55 to R57 with cond. MOB. PACE | $7,300.00 | WaikBoP | 2200m | Good | Todd Mitchell | 4 |
| 4.3L | $1.80 |