Racing: A favourable barrier draw

Indy Village, who could repeat his last-start win at Addington tomorrow night. Photo by Tayler...
Indy Village, who could repeat his last-start win at Addington tomorrow night. Photo by Tayler Strong.
Kotare Yaakov could capitalise on a fakavourable barrier draw to win the final heat of the Sires' Stakes at Addington tomorrow night.

Kotare Yaakov did well to finish third to Hands Christian and Anvils Top Gun in the heat at Addington on October 21 after drawing the second line.

He won his first two starts, both at Addington this season.

He has draw two over the 1950m (mobile) tomorrow night. His trainers Mark Purdon and Grant Payne also have Lewis Hamilton and Christian Banner in the race.

Christian Banner was a last-start winner at Addington and Lewis Hamilton was an impressive first up winner at Motukarara before finishing fifth at Addington.

JB Maguire (race 2) is taking racing in his stride. He staged a big run for third at Motukarara on October 3 at his first start and won in fast time at Addington six days later. He then ran fourth at Addington and third at Ashburton on Monday.

Indy Village, a dashing last-start winner over 1950m (mobile) at Addington, is racing over the same distance in race 6 tomorrow night.


• Results from the trials at Oamaru on Wednesday:

Weather, fine; track, fast.

Qualifying test, pacers, 2400m: Better To Be Bad M Tapper 1; Twisty Girl 2; King John 3. Five started. 1/2L; 20L. Time, 3.14.3 (two qualified). Trainer, M Tapper.

Qualifying test, trotters, 2500m: Armbro Demon C McLeod 1; The Widowmaker 2; Final Secret 3. Five started. 1/2L; 6L. Time, 3.26.2 (three qualified). Trainer, C McLeod.

0w pacers, mobile, 2000m: Jefferson Davis G Telfer 1; Macauley Maguire 2; Riverbed 3. Four started. Hd; hd. Time, 2.39.6. Trainer, G Telfer.

1w pacers, mobile, 2000m: Midland Maddy M Williamson 1; Rostriever View 2. Two started. Hd. Time, 2.35.8. Trainer, I Munro.

0w pacers, 2000m: Hanover Fair A Faulks 1; My Thunderhead 2; Time To Roll 3. Six started. 2 1/2L; 1L. Time, 2 1/2L; 1L. Time, 2.40.3. Trainer, R Beale.

0-2w, trotters, 2600m: Perdition fr P Williamson 1; Distribution 10 2; Last Sunrise fr 3. Four started. Hd; hd. Time, 3.30.9. Trainer, L Robinson.

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