Te Aroha Form Guide (Race 7) | Full Fields Free Form Guide | Full Fields | Race 7 | Saturday, 26th July 2025

22:09 ET

GREAT NEW ZEALAND CARNIVAL 19-21 SEPTEMBER

Age: 3yo WT: 116lbs Type: MHCP19-21 Fastest Time: 1:07.20 Velocious 29 Mar 2025 OPEN SOT:G

5 ¾ f TURF HEAVY 10

1. APOLLO WARRIOR Wgt: 127lbs

JOE DOYLE BP: 6

DEAN WILES

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PP: 7/2

3yo B Gelding | Sire: BRAZEN BEAU (AUS) | Dam: Pinup Coup (NZ)

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FP	Marg	Date	Trk	Race	$R.PM	Dist	SOT	Jockey	WT	BP	SP	Winner/2nd
4 of 4	4.5L	06-Jul-2025	TAUR	2U MDN	$10294	6 f	T H	BRIDGET GRYLLS	129lbs	2	5/2	ELIGIUS (129lbs)

Was well-supported at debut, ran last in a small field at Tauranga on July 6 over 1200m, on a wet track; 4.5 len behind Eligius with 58.5kg at $3.40. Can progress and take this out.

2. CRACKBONES Wgt: 127lbs

JASMINE FAWCETT BP: 7

SHAUN & EMMA CLOTWORTHY

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PP: 15/2

3yo CH Gelding | Sire: SWISS ACE (AUS) | Dam: Make Me Strong (Aus)

Gelding by Swiss Ace making his first appearance. Finished fourth in an Avondale trial over 800m on June 24. Unlikely to threaten at this stage.

3. I AM BOLT Wgt: 127lbs

JACK TAPLIN (4kg) BP: 4

STEPHEN MARSH

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PP: 7/1

3yo B Gelding | Sire: ACE HIGH (AUS) | Dam: Smash Hit (Aus)

Three-year-old gelding making debut by Ace High out of Smash Hit. Was third in an Avondale barrier trial over 800m on June 24 then followed up with a fifth over 850m in a Te Awamutu trial on July 8. Capable of a solid performance.

4. PLAY IT AGAIN SAM Wgt: 127lbs

MICHAEL MCNAB BP: 1

BARBARA KENNEDY

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Scratched

Three-year-old gelding making debut by Savabeel out of Cutting Remark. Was second in a 850m trial on July 8 at Te Awamutu. The stable has a great strike-rate with debutantes.

5. ZENITH Wgt: 127lbs

CRAIG GRYLLS BP: 8

JOHN BELL

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PP: 4/1

3yo B Gelding | Sire: TIME TEST (GB) | Dam: Reine De Lune (NZ)

First starter by Time Test out of Reine De Lune. Trialled on July 8 when second at Te Awamutu over 850m. Cannot be underestimated.

6. RENAISSA (AUS) Wgt: 122lbs

COURTNEY BARNES BP: 5

KYLIE HOSKIN

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PP: 2/1

3yo BR Filly | Sire: SO YOU THINK (NZ) | Dam: Our Renaissance (Aus)

Kylie Hoskin trained three-year-old filly lining up for debut. Won a recent Te Awamutu trial. No surprise to see her feature.

7. WESTEND GIRL Wgt: 122lbs

BRIDGET GRYLLS BP: 2

DEAN WILES

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PP: 8/1

3yo B Filly | Sire: VADAMOS (FR) | Dam: Platinum Elle (NZ)

Dean Wiles trained three-year-old filly lining up for first race start. Recent trial winner at Te Awamutu. Good draw will assist chances. Looks set for a bright start to her career.

7x6

8. SNOOKI Wgt: 122lbs

BP: 11

SIMON & KATRINA ALEXANDER

Form

Scratched

Second-up. First start 7th of 11 at Taupo on October 11 over 1100m, in the wet; 10 len behind Hitabell with 55.5kg at $7.30. Returned from break 6th of 8 at Arawa Park on July 19 over 1215m, in the wet; 7 len behind Jelly Roll carrying 52kg at $5.60. Plenty of improvement to come.

9. EBONY GEM (AUS) Wgt: 122lbs

TAYLA MITCHELL (3kg) BP: 1

DARRYN & BRIAR WEATHERLEY

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Scratched

Filly by Snitzel facing the starter for the first time. Runner-up in an Avondale trial over 1000m on June 24. Stable has an impressive strike rate with the first-starters.

10. FOUR LEAF CLOVER Wgt: 122lbs

ELEN NICHOLAS (1kg) BP: 3

LYNDA GERMAN

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PP: 9/1

3yo B Filly | Sire: DARCI BRAHMA (NZ) | Dam: Southern Skies (NZ)

Three-year-old filly making debut by Darci Brahma out of Southern Skies. Was second in a 1150m barrier trial on July 8 at Te Awamutu. Watch for any market confidence.

6x08

11. ROSIE'S RENDEVOUS (AUS) Wgt: 122lbs

SAMANTHA COLLETT BP: 9

PAM GERARD

Form

Scratched

Third-up today. Freshened for 39 days. First-up raced on the pace before fading 11th of 14 at Matamata on May 14 over 1200m, in the wet; 13 len behind Viva Glam carrying 55.5kg at $12.60. Second run from a spell eased back early on 8th of 12 at Cambridge Synthetic on June 18 over 970m, 6 len behind Love The Sort with 56.5kg at $54.60. Hard to be confident on what we have seen since her return.

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