Matamata Race 4 - RBC RACING 1050
EMMA TWIGG (5) First up from a break of 18 weeks and reeled them in to win first up last preparation at Te Aroha. Matched against lesser competition. Back to a shorter trip. Solid claims. PLACES TO BE (2) Resumes after a break. Gave ground when 4th last run at Ellerslie. Expecting to settle positively. Should go well. TRACK TESTER (1) Resuming after a break. Tailed off to finish 11th last time at Te Rapa. Has the potential to improve sharply but down in distance. Coming to a new trainer. Will be there at the finish. BELLE DU MONDE (4) Moved ahead of some to finish 4th last time at Taupo. Among the major players.

Jockey: Sam McNab
Weight: 59.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Had a break from racing and returns to competition. Was $8.50 and didn't attack the line when 11th last time at Te Rapa. Has the potential to improve sharply. Very capable of taking this out.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/7 | 25/08/2026 | - | OPN HCP | $0.00 | TEAW | 1150m | Heavy 8 | Joe Doyle | 1:11.63 | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 11/14 | 17/04/2026 | 26 | Rating 65 Benchmark* | $35,000.00 | TE R | 1300m | Heavy 9 | Joe Doyle | 59.5kg | 1:20.58 | - | 8 |
| 4.80L | $7.20 |
| 2/10 | 22/03/2026 | 15 | Rating 65 Benchmark* | $18,500.00 | MATA | 1400m | Soft 5 | Joe Doyle | 58.5kg | 1:23.81 | - | 9 |
| 0.11L | $9.40 |
| 8/11 | 07/03/2026 | 28 | 3YO SW+P | $100,000.00 | ELLS | 1500m | Soft 5 | Joe Doyle | 57kg | 1:31.60 | - | 3 |
| 2.91L | $30.30 |
| 6/9 | 07/02/2026 | 22 | MAAT | $0.00 | TE R | 1200m | Soft 5 | Joe Doyle | 58kg | 1:10.18 | - | 9 |
| 3.00L | $14.80 |
| 1/10 | 16/01/2026 | 19 | MDN | $18,500.00 | TE R | 1100m | Soft 6 | Joe Doyle | 57kg | 1:06.50 | - | 4 |
| 0.86L | $6.10 |
| 5/10 | 28/12/2025 | - | MDN | $18,500.00 | TAUP | 1100m | Soft 5 | Matt Cartwright | 57kg | 1:04.70 | - | 9 |
| 5.80L | $12.70 |
| 3/7 | 29/10/2024 | - | 2YO | $0.00 | TEAW | 850m | Soft 5 | Craig Grylls | 0:51.62 | - | 5 |
| 1.3L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Matthew Cameron
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
First up after a break. Started $7.00 and overrun in the late stages when 4th last run at Ellerslie. Should come to hand quickly. Expected to be competitive.
Last Starts 142 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/12 | 27/04/2026 | 93 | Rating 69 3YO HCP | $30,000.00 | ELLS | 1200m | Soft 5 | Matthew Cameron | 55.5kg | 1:11.38 | - | 8 |
| 1.96L | $7.20 |
| 1/6 | 14/04/2026 | - | OPN HCP | $0.00 | CSYN | 950m | Synthetic | Matthew Cameron | 0:54.40 | - | 5 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 | |
| 4/14 | 24/01/2026 | 21 | 3YO SW+P | $250,000.00 | ELLS | 1200m | Soft 5 | Matthew Cameron | 55kg | 1:10.80 | - | 9 |
| 2.61L | $85.70 |
| 2/5 | 03/01/2026 | 21 | Rating 65 Benchmark* | $25,000.00 | TE A | 1150m | Heavy 10 | Corentin Berge | 56kg | 1:15.32 | - | 1 |
| 2.30L | $2.80 |
| 3/8 | 13/12/2025 | 14 | 3YO HCP | $65,000.00 | TE R | 1200m | Soft 5 | Matthew Cameron | 54kg | 1:10.10 | - | 8 |
| 2.00L | $14.40 |
| 5/9 | 29/11/2025 | 42 | 3YOF SW | $80,000.00 | WGUI | 1340m | Soft 4 | Kate Hercock | 56.5kg | 1:19.52 | - | 9 |
| 2.10L | $11.80 |
| 8/10 | 18/10/2025 | 31 | 3YOF SW | $175,000.00 | ELLS | 1400m | Good 4 | Craig Grylls | 56.5kg | 1:22.17 | - | 10 |
| 14.10L | $14.30 |
| 1/7 | 09/10/2025 | - | OPN HCP | $0.00 | TEAW | 1150m | Heavy 9 | Matthew Cameron | 1:12.11 | - | 6 |
| 2L | $0.00 | |
| 1/8 | 17/09/2025 | - | MDN 3YO | $18,500.00 | TAUP | 1300m | Soft 5 | Craig Grylls | 55.5kg | 1:21.36 | - | 1 |
| 4.00L | $12.20 |
| 4/8 | 26/08/2025 | - | MDN 3YO | $0.00 | TEAW | 850m | Soft 5 | George Rooke | 00:53.40 | - | 6 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 1/7 | 16/05/2025 | - | 2YO | $0.00 | CSYN | 950m | Synthetic | George Rooke | 0:54.21 | - | 7 |
| 0.5L | $0.00 | |
| 1/6 | 29/04/2025 | - | 2YO | $0.00 | PUKE | 800m | Heavy 10 | Courtney Barnes | 00:47.62 | - | 1 |
| 0.2L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Joe Doyle
Weight: 58kgs
Stats
Comments
At $51.00 gave away some ground when 13th last start at Ellerslie but competing in a less challenging grade. Can save some energy from the barrier. Simply cannot have in this.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/13 | 05/09/2026 | 8 | Rating 65 Benchmark* | $75,000.00 | ELLS | 1100m | Soft 5 | Lynsey Satherley | 58.5kg | 1:05.10 | - | 7 |
| 7.90L | $80.40 |
| 1/10 | 28/08/2026 | 12 | MDN | $18,500.00 | CSYN | 970m | Synthetic | Joe Doyle | 58.5kg | 0:55.59 | - | 7 |
| 0.80L | $3.50 |
| 8/10 | 16/08/2026 | 29 | MDN | $17,000.00 | TAUP | 1000m | Heavy 8 | Joe Doyle | 58.5kg | 1:01.93 | - | 9 |
| 8.59L | $43.30 |
| 2/8 | 18/07/2026 | 27 | MDN 2YO&UP | $25,000.00 | NPLY | 1100m | Heavy 10 | Ashlee Strawbridge | 55.5kg | 1:09.23 | - | 3 |
| 0.15L | $36.50 |
| 8/9 | 21/06/2026 | 156 | MDN 2YO&UP | $17,000.00 | TE A | 1150m | Heavy 10 | Ashlee Strawbridge | 55.5kg | 1:13.85 | - | 2 |
| 7.91L | $39.50 |
| 8/12 | 16/01/2026 | 35 | MDN | $18,500.00 | TE R | 2100m | Soft 6 | Vinnie Colgan | 57kg | 2:12.86 | - | 4 |
| 6.90L | $38.50 |
| 6/14 | 12/12/2025 | 27 | MDN | $25,000.00 | TAUR | 1500m | Soft 5 | Rihaan Goyaram | 55kg | 1:30.22 | - | 5 |
| 6.90L | $47.50 |
| 9/9 | 15/11/2025 | 49 | 3YO SW+P | $40,000.00 | TAUR | 1400m | Soft 6 | Mereana Hudson | 56kg | 1:25.57 | - | 7 |
| 10.80L | $55.00 |
| 9/10 | 27/09/2025 | 27 | MAAT | $0.00 | TE R | 1300m | Heavy 9 | Courtney Barnes | 54.5kg | 1:20.28 | - | 4 |
| 11.00L | $94.90 |
| 12/12 | 31/08/2025 | 18 | MDN | $25,000.00 | TE A | 1400m | Heavy 10 | Bridget Grylls | 56kg | 1:33.42 | - | 1 |
| 24.40L | $16.80 |
| 5/9 | 13/08/2025 | 18 | MDN 3YO | $17,000.00 | ROTO | 1230m | Heavy 8 | Courtney Barnes | 57.5kg | 1:17.40 | - | 9 |
| 7.00L | $15.90 |
| 5/9 | 26/07/2025 | 100 | MDN 2YO&UP | $20,000.00 | TE R | 1200m | Heavy 9 | Bridget Grylls | 55.5kg | 1:14.68 | - | 7 |
| 5.50L | $22.60 |
| 1/5 | 08/07/2025 | - | 2YO | $0.00 | TEAW | 850m | Heavy 10 | Bridget Grylls | 0:54.72 | - | 2 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 | |
| 13/13 | 17/04/2025 | 64 | MDN 2YO | $17,000.00 | MATA | 1200m | Heavy 8 | Bridget Grylls | 57.5kg | 1:14.03 | - | 11 |
| 66.70L | $95.40 |
| 5/5 | 25/02/2025 | - | 2YO | $0.00 | CSYN | 950m | Synthetic | Ulrika Holmquist | 0:54.28 | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 8/8 | 12/02/2025 | - | MDN 2YO | $25,000.00 | TE A | 1150m | Good 3 | Courtney Barnes | 57.5kg | 1:07.67 | - | 8 |
| 21.60L | $46.80 |

Jockey: Craig Grylls
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At $4.75 picked up some ground to run 4th last time at Taupo. Stands out as good value.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10 | 16/08/2026 | 148 | Rating 65 Benchmark* | $17,000.00 | TAUP | 1200m | Heavy 8 | Craig Grylls | 58kg | 1:14.84 | - | 8 |
| 3.73L | $6.10 |
| 4/7 | 04/08/2026 | - | OPN HCP | $0.00 | TE R | 1100m | Heavy 10 | Craig Grylls | 1:11.80 | - | 3 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 5/7 | 21/07/2026 | - | OPN HCP | $0.00 | AVON | 1000m | Heavy 8 | Samantha Collett | 1:03.40 | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 8/14 | 21/03/2026 | 31 | Rating 65 Benchmark* | $40,000.00 | RICC | 1200m | Good 3 | Opie Bosson | 57.5kg | 1:08.73 | - | 5 |
| 2.76L | $2.50 |
| 2/13 | 18/02/2026 | 25 | Rating 65 Benchmark* | $25,000.00 | RICC | 1200m | Heavy 8 | Hayley Hassman | 55.5kg | 1:11.48 | - | 8 |
| 0.84L | $2.20 |
| 4/13 | 24/01/2026 | 77 | Rating 65 Benchmark* | $40,000.00 | RICC | 1200m | Heavy 8 | Jasmine Fawcett | 56.5kg | 1:11.38 | - | 2 |
| 1.20L | $1.90 |
| 2/7 | 15/01/2026 | - | OPN HCP | $0.00 | ASHB | 1000m | Soft 5 | Triston Moodley | 0:59.71 | - | 5 |
| 0.1L | $0.00 | |
| 12/12 | 08/11/2025 | 28 | 3YOF SW | $600,000.00 | RICC | 1600m | Good 3 | Rory Hutchings | 56.5kg | 1:35.09 | - | 4 |
| 10.60L | $49.70 |
| 4/10 | 11/10/2025 | 28 | 3YO SW | $100,000.00 | ASHB | 1400m | Good 4 | Vinnie Colgan | 55kg | 1:22.71 | - | 1 |
| 1.60L | $9.30 |
| 7/12 | 13/09/2025 | 14 | 3YOF SW | $80,000.00 | RICC | 1200m | Soft 5 | Opie Bosson | 56.5kg | 1:10.58 | - | 2 |
| 5.00L | $2.60 |
| 1/8 | 30/08/2025 | 217 | 3YO SW+P | $40,000.00 | RICC | 1000m | Soft 6 | Vinnie Colgan | 54.5kg | 0:58.88 | - | 1 |
| 0.20L | $4.60 |
| 1/5 | 19/08/2025 | - | MDN 3YO | $0.00 | ASHB | 800m | Heavy 10 | Courtney Barnes | 0:51.44 | - | 3 |
| 3L | $0.00 | |
| 3/6 | 08/07/2025 | - | 2YO | $0.00 | TEAW | 850m | Heavy 10 | Craig Grylls | 0:53.61 | - | 4 |
| 2L | $0.00 | |
| 12/14 | 25/01/2025 | 30 | 2YO SW | $963,000.00 | ELLS | 1200m | Soft 5 | Wiremu Pinn | 55kg | 1:10.77 | - | 8 |
| 7.60L | $41.50 |
| 2/8 | 26/12/2024 | 61 | 2YO SW+P | $80,000.00 | ELLS | 1100m | Soft 5 | Blake Shinn | 55.4kg | 1:06.14 | - | 4 |
| 1.50L | $2.10 |
| 1/7 | 17/12/2024 | - | 2YO | $0.00 | PUKE | 800m | Soft 5 | Opie Bosson | 0:46.15 | - | 4 |
| 1.5L | $0.00 | |
| 2/6 | 26/10/2024 | - | 2YO SW+P | $45,000.00 | ELLS | 1100m | Good 4 | Craig Grylls | 54kg | 1:05.00 | - | 1 |
| 2.30L | $3.50 |
| 2/6 | 08/10/2024 | - | 2YO | $0.00 | MATA | 800m | Heavy 10 | Craig Grylls | 0:49.53 | - | 2 |
| 0.75L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Hayley Hassman
Weight: 57.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First up from a break of 18 weeks and rounded them up when winning first up last preparation at Te Aroha. Will appreciate the drop in grade. Should give plenty of sight.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 25/08/2026 | - | OPN HCP | $0.00 | TEAW | 1150m | Heavy 8 | Kyle Wilson-Taylor | 1:11.63 | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 7/9 | 09/05/2026 | 15 | 3YO SW+P | $35,000.00 | ROTO | 1400m | Heavy 9 | Samantha Collett | 55kg | 1:27.65 | - | 5 |
| 4.86L | $8.50 |
| 2/5 | 24/04/2026 | 27 | 3YO SW+P | $35,000.00 | OTAK | 1400m | Heavy 9 | Craig Grylls | 55kg | 1:28.80 | - | 4 |
| 0.25L | $4.20 |
| 4/7 | 28/03/2026 | 22 | 3YO SW+P | $40,000.00 | TE A | 1400m | Heavy 10 | Hayley Hassman | 53kg | 1:25.39 | - | 6 |
| 4.62L | $6.90 |
| 1/11 | 06/03/2026 | - | MDN F&M | $18,500.00 | TE A | 1150m | Soft 5 | Opie Bosson | 57kg | 1:09.02 | - | 6 |
| 1.08L | $5.30 |
| 3/7 | 24/02/2026 | - | MDN | $0.00 | TAUR | 1000m | Soft 5 | Opie Bosson | 1:01.02 | - | 2 |
| 2.5L | $0.00 | |
| 5/7 | 10/02/2026 | - | MDN | $0.00 | ELLS | 800m | Soft 5 | Corentin Berge | 00:47.41 | - | 4 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 5/7 | 14/11/2025 | - | MDN 3YO | $0.00 | AVON | 1000m | Soft 5 | Hayley Hassman | 1:00.93 | - | 2 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 5/7 | 23/10/2025 | - | MDN 3YO | $0.00 | ELLS | 800m | Soft 5 | Hayley Hassman | 00:50.40 | - | 6 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 5/8 | 05/08/2025 | - | MDN 3YO | $0.00 | TE R | 1100m | Heavy 8 | Courtney Barnes | 1:10.24 | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 4/7 | 22/07/2025 | - | 2YO | $0.00 | AVON | 800m | Heavy 10 | Courtney Barnes | 0:47.59 | - | 5 |
| - | $0.00 | |
| 3/6 | 01/04/2025 | - | 2YO | $0.00 | ELLS | 800m | Good 4 | Craig Grylls | 0:47.40 | - | 4 |
| 4L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Jasmine Fawcett
Weight: 56kgs
Stats
Comments
First up after 21 weeks and controlled the speed to win by a margin of a short half head first up last preparation at this track. Goes down in class. This is a tough race.
Last Starts 151 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 | 18/04/2026 | 27 | 2YO SW | $100,000.00 | ELLS | 1200m | Soft 5 | Joe Doyle | 57kg | 1:12.07 | - | 7 |
| 7.60L | $41.00 |
| 1/9 | 22/03/2026 | - | MDN 2YO | $18,500.00 | MATA | 1050m | Soft 5 | Jasmine Fawcett | 57.5kg | 1:02.80 | - | 2 |
| 0.12L | $16.40 |
| 1/8 | 03/03/2026 | - | 2YO | $0.00 | TAUP | 900m | Soft 5 | Jasmine Fawcett | 00:54.49 | - | 8 |
| 1L | $0.00 | |
| 4/6 | 16/12/2025 | - | 2YO | $0.00 | AVON | 800m | Good 4 | Samantha Collett | 00:45.18 | - | 4 |
| - | $0.00 |

Jockey: Tom Wigram
Weight: 55.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $81.00 and clearly outclassed when 13th last time at Te Aroha but up against a less competitive field. Likely to settle back in the field. Large claim helps. Can't back with any confidence.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/13 | 03/09/2026 | 40 | Rating 75 Benchmark* | $40,000.00 | TE A | 1150m | Heavy 8 | Sienna Brown | 51kg | 1:07.25 | - | 10 |
| 7.44L | $118.50 |
| 9/12 | 25/07/2026 | 16 | Rating 65 Benchmark* | $35,000.00 | TE R | 1200m | Heavy 10 | Erin Leighton | 56.5kg | 1:15.03 | - | 10 |
| 9.00L | $34.00 |
| 8/10 | 09/07/2026 | 243 | Rating 72 Benchmark | $17,000.00 | CSYN | 970m | Synthetic | Sienna Brown | 50kg | 0:56.20 | - | 8 |
| 6.77L | $57.50 |
| 12/12 | 08/11/2025 | 10 | Rating 65 Benchmark* | $40,000.00 | PUKE | 1200m | Good 4 | Hayley Hassman | 54kg | 1:09.66 | - | 4 |
| 8.40L | $15.40 |
| 1/11 | 29/10/2025 | 12 | Rating 65 Benchmark* | $25,000.00 | PUKE | 1200m | Heavy 9 | Hayley Hassman | 52.5kg | 1:13.99 | - | 11 |
| 0.30L | $28.20 |
| 6/7 | 17/10/2025 | 23 | Rating 60 HCP | $18,500.00 | MATA | 1200m | Soft 7 | Sienna Brown | 54kg | 1:14.04 | - | 4 |
| 3.70L | $16.90 |
| 11/11 | 24/09/2025 | 39 | Rating 72 Benchmark | $18,500.00 | CSYN | 970m | Synthetic | Ashlee Strawbridge | 52kg | 0:55.37 | - | 3 |
| 5.70L | $46.90 |
| 4/6 | 16/08/2025 | 21 | Rating 65 Benchmark* | $0.00 | NPLY | 1200m | Heavy 8 | Sima Mxothwa | 53kg | 1:12.43 | - | 4 |
| 9.40L | $8.00 |
| 12/13 | 26/07/2025 | 24 | Rating 65 Benchmark* | $0.00 | TE R | 1200m | Heavy 9 | Hayley Hassman | 53.5kg | 1:14.06 | - | 1 |
| 14.70L | $17.30 |
| 1/9 | 02/07/2025 | 10 | MDN 2YO&UP F&M | $17,000.00 | ROTO | 1230m | Heavy 10 | Hayley Hassman | 54.5kg | 1:20.05 | - | 3 |
| 2.80L | $7.30 |
| 6/12 | 22/06/2025 | 15 | MDN 2YO&UP | $17,000.00 | TE A | 1150m | Heavy 10 | Gareth Lahoud | 52.5kg | 1:14.27 | - | 11 |
| 5.40L | $5.80 |
| 13/14 | 07/06/2025 | 92 | MDN | $25,000.00 | ELLS | 1200m | Soft 7 | Liam Kauri | 54kg | 1:11.91 | - | 7 |
| 14.10L | $23.90 |
| 5/7 | 07/03/2025 | 12 | MDN F&M | $18,500.00 | TE A | 1150m | Good 4 | Masa Hashizume | 57.5kg | 1:08.93 | - | 5 |
| 3.00L | $4.90 |
| 4/12 | 23/02/2025 | 11 | MDN F&M | $25,000.00 | PUKE | 1400m | Good 4 | Triston Moodley | 55.5kg | 1:23.85 | - | 12 |
| 2.90L | $25.10 |
| 4/12 | 12/02/2025 | 24 | MDN | $0.00 | TE A | 1400m | Good 3 | Marc Lerner | 56.5kg | 1:23.43 | - | 9 |
| 1.70L | $31.90 |
| 13/14 | 19/01/2025 | 17 | MDN | $25,000.00 | PUKE | 1300m | Good 3 | George Rooke | 56.5kg | 1:16.29 | - | 13 |
| 13.10L | $20.90 |
| 5/10 | 02/01/2025 | 13 | MDN | $18,500.00 | TAUR | 1400m | Good 4 | Kelly Myers | 56.5kg | 1:25.90 | - | 2 |
| 3.80L | $10.20 |
| 7/11 | 20/12/2024 | 23 | MDN F&M | $25,000.00 | MATA | 1200m | Good 4 | Niranjan Parmar | 56.5kg | 1:10.50 | - | 6 |
| 6.80L | $26.40 |
| 8/11 | 27/11/2024 | 33 | MDN | $25,000.00 | TE A | 1150m | Good 4 | Courtney Barnes | 56.5kg | 1:07.69 | - | 8 |
| 7.20L | $9.60 |
| 2/10 | 25/10/2024 | 37 | MDN | $18,500.00 | NPLY | 1200m | Soft 5 | Courtney Barnes | 56.5kg | 1:10.90 | - | 3 |
| 1.50L | $25.70 |
| 9/9 | 18/09/2024 | - | MDN | $0.00 | CSYN | 970m | Synthetic | Courtney Barnes | 56.5kg | 0:55.81 | - | 7 |
| 10.90L | $40.60 |
| 4/5 | 03/09/2024 | - | MDN 4YO&UP | $0.00 | CSYN | 950m | Synthetic | Courtney Barnes | 0:54.55 | - | 1 |
| - | $0.00 |