Guest Hunterthenutter Report post Posted March 26, 2018 just looked at ashburton workout fields 2 trot there are 2 runners one is a 14 year old horse unqualified called orlando Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dockers 200 Report post Posted March 26, 2018 Late bloomer ? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Hunterthenutter Report post Posted March 26, 2018 57 minutes ago, Dockers said: Late bloomer ? 57 minutes ago, Dockers said: Late bloomer ? mite be related to light work of it Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Report post Posted March 26, 2018 To make it worse, it is an In The Pocket! What are they thinking???? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dockers 200 Report post Posted March 26, 2018 Isnt there a age restriction in place these days? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Hunterthenutter Report post Posted March 26, 2018 3 minutes ago, Brodie said: To make it worse, it is an In The Pocket! What are they thinking???? Just now, Dockers said: Isnt there a age restriction in place these days? don't think so in nz there is age restrictions in the usa Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Hunterthenutter Report post Posted March 26, 2018 6 minutes ago, Brodie said: To make it worse, it is an In The Pocket! What are they thinking???? you would wonder your right on the money broadster Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
johndoe 7 Report post Posted March 26, 2018 Surely has to be an error possibly could be Orlando Magic the 2yo trotter of mark jones Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Hunterthenutter Report post Posted March 26, 2018 4 minutes ago, johndoe said: Surely has to be an error possibly could be Orlando Magic the 2yo trotter of mark jones I think your hit nail on the head got to be an error Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Varro 244 Report post Posted March 26, 2018 Out of curiosity does anyone have any stories of any successful late bloomers? Any horses that didn't start there career until very very late and did OK? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kotare_Hunter 748 Report post Posted March 27, 2018 3 hours ago, Varro said: Out of curiosity does anyone have any stories of any successful late bloomers? Any horses that didn't start there career until very very late and did OK? Rainbow Patch started racing as a 6yo and won 10 races before retiring as an 11yo. Basil Dean won his first race as a 6yo and managed 23 more wins before being exported to the states as a 10yo. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kotare_Hunter 748 Report post Posted March 27, 2018 Tussle won her first race as a 6yo and won multiple races every season after ending up winning 38 races before retiring aged 12. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Report post Posted March 27, 2018 What about Don Burrows old grey trotter that is still racing and winning, think it was about 10 when it first started Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Portfolio 728 Report post Posted March 27, 2018 35 minutes ago, Kotare_Hunter said: Tussle won her first race as a 6yo and won multiple races every season after ending up winning 38 races before retiring aged 12. Yes, your right. Think David Moss first started racing as 6yo. Been a few oldies, just can’t remember who they were. You don’t see it happen too much nowadays, but was common in the 80s. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kotare_Hunter 748 Report post Posted March 27, 2018 55 minutes ago, Brodie said: What about Don Burrows old grey trotter that is still racing and winning, think it was about 10 when it first started Wondering if you mean 12 Bay gelding Lightworkofit. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Hunterthenutter Report post Posted March 27, 2018 28 minutes ago, Portfolio said: Yes, your right. Think David Moss first started racing as 6yo. Been a few oldies, just can’t remember who they were. You don’t see it happen too much nowadays, but was common in the 80s. motu speedy star is a oldie still racing and cinnamon junior was a good oldie Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kotare_Hunter 748 Report post Posted March 27, 2018 1 hour ago, Hunterthepunter said: motu speedy star is a oldie still racing and cinnamon junior was a good oldie Cinimod Junior started racing as a 7yo and won 10 races before retiring after 1 start as a 10yo. Ken Webber had him really humming along as a 9yo winning 6 races including the Group 1 TVNZ Mile beating the likes of Spry Joker, Captain Cavalla, Freightman, Our Mana, Skipper Dale, Aran Blaze, Borana, Malaz and Master Mood. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
eljay 1,719 Report post Posted March 27, 2018 20 hours ago, johndoe said: Surely has to be an error possibly could be Orlando Magic the 2yo trotter of mark jones You quite correct Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dockers 200 Report post Posted March 27, 2018 36 minutes ago, Kotare_Hunter said: Cinimod Junior started racing as a 7yo and won 10 races before retiring after 1 start as a 10yo. Ken Webber had him really humming along as a 9yo winning 6 races including the Group 1 TVNZ Mile beating the likes of Spry Joker, Captain Cavalla, Freightman, Our Mana, Skipper Dale, Aran Blaze, Borana, Malaz and Master Mood. Eyebrows were raised a few times with this horse. Kotare_Hunter 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
QuestionME 2 Report post Posted March 27, 2018 New Years Jay First race @late 6yo. clearly injury stopped her making to the track earlier won 5 from 7 and was disqualified from 1st on the other two times. would have been interesting 3yo and 4yo season Against Carabella And Bettor Cover lover had she been fit and well early in her career. Eastwood Jaunty and Kotare_Hunter 2 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Hunterthenutter Report post Posted March 27, 2018 2 hours ago, Big ears said: I remember him winning the Wellington cup but later disqualified for positive swab. Another trotter in the 80's was puketapu, started at 9 and finished at 14yrs old won 6 or 7 races remember it getting disqualified and rolls hanover put up to frist Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kotare_Hunter 748 Report post Posted March 27, 2018 11 hours ago, Hunterthepunter said: remember it getting disqualified and rolls hanover put up to frist Paul Newton now theres a guy that often had a rather handy horse. Rolls Hanover Lord Grace Colonel Grace Donaghadee Assisi El Victory Used top shelf drivers, Patrick O'Reilly jnr, Robin Butt, Jack Smolenski, Kerry O'Reilly. Fartoomuch 1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Hunterthenutter Report post Posted March 27, 2018 1 hour ago, Kotare_Hunter said: Paul Newton now theres a guy that often had a rather handy horse. Rolls Hanover Lord Grace Colonel Grace Donaghadee Assisi El Victory Used top shelf drivers, Patrick O'Reilly jnr, Robin Butt, Jack Smolenski, Kerry O'Reilly. lord grace sold to trev warwick in perth won by 50m first up broke track record near raced again as feet kept braking away when I was working there Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Value Bell 251 Report post Posted April 3, 2018 Cinimod Junior was first raced by Kevin Greer, from Inglewood. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Spikecity 749 Report post Posted April 3, 2018 Wasn't Transmitter Sound about 13/14 when Maurice Holmes won on him at the park? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...