TSR Weekly Wrap | 13 Aug 2025
Wins on debut, winning streaks continued and a track record.
They’ve all been part of our ventures to the races over the past week.
Captain Crunch 3yo filly House Party became our latest winner on debut at Melton on Friday (August 8).
She’s the first offspring of unraced NZ-bred Party Major to race
Party Major is out of Champagne Party NZ, which won the 2002 Group 2 Queen Of Pacific at Moonee Valley at her last race start as she rounded out her racing career in Australia.
Hungry Hippo made it two from two at Launceston on Sunday (August 10) and Looks Perfect stretched her unbeaten run to four with a track record at Charlton on Monday (August 11).
What’s coming up:
Kilmore on Thursday night: 3yo filly Ill Be Gone (resuming)
Geelong on Friday night: 4yo gelding Our Rocker (unbeaten in 3 starts, first start this season)
Melton on Saturday night: 4yo entire War Dan Buddy, 4yo gelding Sir Jimmy, 3yo colt Storms Collide, 3yo colt Captain Perfect (winner of 5 in a row), 3yo colt Fox Dan, 4yo mare Wings On The Line, 7yo trotter Harold Smith, 3yo colt I Am The Storm
Hobart on Sunday night: Hungry Hippo (unbeaten in 2 starts)
Captain Perfect is the latest to arrive from South Australia, where he’s won his past four starts at Globe Derby Park.
LATEST STABLE WINNERS:
MIKI TO SUCCESS (Jackie Barker) 4yo entire: Community Bank Charlton Pace, 1609m, at Charlton, August 11. MR 1:52.7, LH 55.3 LQ 28. Congratulations RJ Sellwood, J Hommes, J Minutoli, B Boyer, K Powles.
LOOKS PERFECT (Ryan Sanderson) 3yo filly: Charlton Caravan Park Pace, 1609m, at Charlton, August 11. MR 1:52 (track record) LH 55.9 LQ 28.5. Congratulations WTC Stewart, PS Gleeson.
REACH THE PEAK (Wayne Hill) 3yo colt: Ladbrokes Blackbook Pace, 1800m, at Globe Derby Park, August 8. MR 1:59 LH 59.4 LQ 29.3. Congratulations ABR Bloodstock, Summit Bloodstock, Imperial Racing & Bloodstock, T Walker, C Cullen, BP Fitzgerald, S Lapsley, Power Group, Property Pals Syndicate, RL Scott, RK Austerberry, MC Dedini, BS Hunter, C McDonald.
SOME AMERICAN (Ryan Sanderson) 4yo entire: Hertz Melton Pace, 2240m, at Melton, August 9. MR 1:55.3 LH 55.5 LQ 26.4. Congratulations Warren.
CIGANO (Ryan Sanderson) 3yo colt: Hip Pocket Castlemaine Pace, 1720m, at Melton, August 9. MR 1:54.7 LH 55.5 LQ 27.4. Congratulations Clayton.
HUNGRY HIPPO (Mark Yole) 3yo colt: Jillian Robins Stakes, 2200m, at Launceston, August 10. MR 2:1.6 LH 56.2 LQ 27.7. Congratulations Aaron Bain Racing, Summit Bloodstock, Imperial Racing & Bloodstock, C Cullen, BP Fitzgerald, RL Scott, N Rantanen-Reynolds, KA Tattoli, M Shuttleworth, JGJ Roberts, MC Dedini, BS Hunter, Trots Life Group.
HOUSE PARTY (Ryan Sanderson) 3yo filly on debut: Prydes Easifeeds Pace, 1720m, at Melton, August 8. MR 1:55 LH 57.6 LQ 29. Congratulations CM Brown, BSR Coffey, Clayton.