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Meeting — Sunday 11 October 2026

Race 1 — Arawa Park Hotel Rotorua 3Yo 1215m · jumps 11:34 am AEDT

Race notes

  • OPEN,Open
  • SOFT7
  • SHOWERS
  • 4 runners

Shortest win price

Spellbound (2)

2.40

Most career wins

Spellbound

1-1-1 from 6 starts

Speed map

Back left · leaders right

Firststart

  • 4Delete Delete
  • 8Rhaena

Leader

  • 2Spellbound
  • 3Sir Richie

  • Spellbound · Positive

    Hot J/T Combo

    Combo are out performing market expectations

  • Sir Richie · Positive

    Rider SR

    Jockey recent POT is 8% better than Career Avg.

  • Delete Delete · Negative

    Current SR

    Rider’s recent POT is returning 10% lower than Career Avg.

  • Rhaena · Positive

    On Debut

    First race start

No.RunnerBarWgtLast 5WinPlace
1Vantage PointScratched8––––

Career

4: 2-0-0

Rating · IRD

100

Speed map

Backmarker

BackLead

Figures

  • Jockey40%
  • Trainer60%
  • Jockey/Trainer Combo100%
  • Early Speed40%
  • Rating100%
  • Closing Speed80%

Record

  • First-up

    2: 1-0-0

  • Track Matamata

    1: 0-0-0

  • Track Waverley

    1: 1-0-0

  • Track Te Rapa

    1: 0-0-0

  • Distance 1050m

    1: 0-0-0

  • Distance 1200m

    2: 1-0-0

  • Distance 1000m

    1: 1-0-0

  • Going Good

    1: 1-0-0

  • Going Heavy

    1: 1-0-0

  • Going Soft

    2: 0-0-0

Last starts

  1. 1Trentham1000m19 Sept 2026 · 3YO SW+P · HEAVY10-2.93
  2. 1Waverley1200m9 May 2026 · 2YO SW+P · GOOD4-1.36
  3. 4Te Rapa1200m25 Apr 2026 · 2YO SW+P · SOFT64.04L
  4. 9Matamata1050m22 Mar 2026 · MDN 2YO · SOFT55.05L

Insights

  • Fast Finisher

    Positive

    Fastest Overall Finishing Sectionals Last Start

Comments

ILB

Ran on hard when winning last run at Trentham. Likely to get back in the field.

RSIS

Finished hard to win last time at Trentham. Likely to get back in the field.

2SpellboundJ: Corentin Berge·T: R James & R Wellwood757kg3 4 5 7 16: 1-1-1Spellbound win2.40–

Career

6: 1-1-1

Rating · IRD

97

Speed map

Leader

BackLead

Figures

  • Jockey40%
  • Trainer60%
  • Jockey/Trainer Combo100%
  • Early Speed100%
  • Rating100%
  • Closing Speed80%

Record

  • First-up

    3: 1-1-0

  • Track Otaki

    1: 0-1-0

  • Track Te Rapa

    1: 0-0-0

  • Track Ellerslie

    3: 1-0-0

  • Distance 800m

    1: 0-1-0

  • Distance 1100m

    2: 0-0-1

  • Distance 1200m

    3: 1-0-0

  • Going Soft

    5: 1-0-1

  • Going Heavy

    1: 0-1-0

Last starts

  1. 1Ellerslie1200m19 Sept 2026 · MDN 3YO · SOFT5-0.48
  2. 7Ellerslie1200m18 Apr 2026 · 2YO SW · SOFT53.32L
  3. 5Ellerslie1200m1 Jan 2026 · 2YO SW · SOFT65.6L
  4. 4Te Rapa1100m13 Dec 2025 · 2YO SW+P · SOFT53.3L
  5. 3Pukekohe1100m22 Nov 2025 · 2YO SW · SOFT52.3L
  6. 2Otaki800m26 Sept 2025 · 2YO SW+P · HEAVY104.8L

Insights

  • Hot J/T Combo

    Positive

    Combo are out performing market expectations

  • Fast Early

    Positive

    Sectionals suggest goes hard early

  • Solid Run LS

    Positive

    Won last start

Comments

ILB

Charged home to win last run at Ellerslie but testing ability against stronger contenders. Likely to be well placed early. Will go very close.

RSIS

Picked up late to win last time at Ellerslie but up against stronger rivals. Has good tactical pace and will be nicely positioned. Major chance.

3Sir RichieJ: Jack Taplin·T: S Ralph256kg5 2 83: 0-1-0Sir Richie win8.50–

Career

3: 0-1-0

Rating · IRD

74

Speed map

Leader

BackLead

Figures

  • Jockey60%
  • Trainer40%
  • Jockey/Trainer Combo20%
  • Early Speed100%
  • Rating40%
  • Closing Speed20%

Record

  • First-up

    1: 0-0-0

  • Second-up

    1: 0-1-0

  • Third-up

    1: 0-0-0

  • Track Matamata

    2: 0-1-0

  • Track Ellerslie

    1: 0-0-0

  • Distance 1050m

    1: 0-1-0

  • Distance 1200m

    2: 0-0-0

  • Going Soft

    3: 0-1-0

Last starts

  1. 8Ellerslie1200m18 Apr 2026 · 2YO SW · SOFT57.24L
  2. 2Matamata1050m22 Mar 2026 · MDN 2YO · SOFT50.12L
  3. 5Matamata1200m11 Mar 2026 · MDN 2YO · SOFT56.04L

Insights

  • Rider SR

    Positive

    Jockey recent POT is 8% better than Career Avg.

  • Trainer Form

    Negative

    Trainer under performing market expectations

  • Trainer A2E

    Negative

    Stable currently underperforming market expectation

  • Fast Early

    Positive

    Sectionals suggest goes hard early

  • Gave ground LS

    Negative

    Faded towards the finish last time out

  • Nice Barrier

    Positive

    Well drawn from gate 2

  • 1st Up

    Negative

    May need this run

Comments

ILB

Back from a break. Faded away to finish 8th last run at Ellerslie but has a positive draw. Has plenty of early speed. Can lift.

RSIS

Had a break from racing and returns to competition. Didn't find the line when 8th last time at Ellerslie but has a good draw. Likely to be well placed early. Genuine claims.

4Delete DeleteJ: Sam Mcnab·T: Ben & Ryan Foote456kg–Delete Delete win2.60–

Rating · IRD

90

Speed map

Firststart

Figures

  • Jockey60%
  • Trainer40%
  • Jockey/Trainer Combo50%
  • Early Speed50%
  • Rating60%
  • Closing Speed50%

Insights

  • Current SR

    Negative

    Rider’s recent POT is returning 10% lower than Career Avg.

  • Debutant

    Positive

    First race day appearance

Comments

ILB

Initial appearance 3yo by Lucky Vega for trainer Ben Foote & Ryan Foote. Keep your eye on the market.

RSIS

First time at the races 3yo by Lucky Vega for trainer Ben Foote & Ryan Foote. Watch for a sign in the market.

5Grand CapitalistScratched1––––

Rating · IRD

70

Speed map

Leader

BackLead

Figures

  • Jockey40%
  • Trainer40%
  • Jockey/Trainer Combo50%
  • Early Speed100%
  • Rating20%
  • Closing Speed40%

Insights

  • Early Splits

    Positive

    Has early speed. An advantage on this circuit

Comments

ILB

Odds of $6.00 and ran 6th last run at Taupo but has drawn to do little work. Racing against tougher rivals.

RSIS

Started 5/1 and ran 6th last run at Taupo but drawn the rails. Facing stiffer opposition.

6Thunder In MotionScratched5––––

Rating · IRD

87

Speed map

Firststart

Figures

  • Jockey40%
  • Trainer60%
  • Jockey/Trainer Combo50%
  • Early Speed50%
  • Rating50%
  • Closing Speed50%

Insights

  • On Debut

    Positive

    First race start

Comments

ILB

Right up there last run at Taupo and fitter for debut run. Racing in stronger company.

RSIS

Close to claiming the win last run at Taupo and was a debutant last start. Rising in class.

7Baia SerenaScratched6––––

Rating · IRD

94

Speed map

Firststart

Figures

  • Jockey80%
  • Trainer60%
  • Jockey/Trainer Combo50%
  • Early Speed50%
  • Rating80%
  • Closing Speed50%

Insights

  • Jockey ROI

    Positive

    Rider outperforming Career Avg POT by 52% in Last 100 Rides

  • Backup

    Positive

    Racing again inside one week

  • Debutant

    Positive

    First race day appearance

Comments

ILB

Started at $12.00 and looked flat when 7th last run at Taupo but having second career run. Competing in a higher grade.

RSIS

Was 11/1 and below par when 7th last time at Taupo but having second career run. Taking on stronger competition.

8RhaenaJ: George Rooke·T: Andrew Forsman354kg–Rhaena win4.40–

Rating · IRD

94

Speed map

Firststart

Figures

  • Jockey60%
  • Trainer60%
  • Jockey/Trainer Combo50%
  • Early Speed50%
  • Rating80%
  • Closing Speed50%

Insights

  • On Debut

    Positive

    First race start

Comments

ILB

3yo by Jon Snow having initial appearance for Andrew Forsman. Watch the market.

RSIS

3yo by Jon Snow racing as a debutant for Andrew Forsman. Watch betting.

Odds correct as at 9:50 am AEDT. Odds can change.