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AI Racing Tips – 4 September 2026

Archived Fat Tony selections. Tips are opinions, not guarantees; please use them responsibly.

CADUCEUS CLUB 2YOF SERIES CLASSIC PRELUDE MBL PACE

Addington · Race 1 · 04:36pm

  1. 3. I'm The Boss — The class filly, mate—Group 3 form, sharp trials and Orange aboard. Hard to knock at $1.24.
  2. 2. Lean On Me — Trial win was proper, and the Captaintreacherous filly maps sweetly from gate two.
  3. 1. Loveatfirstlight — Draws the pegs and has shown enough at the trials; can pinch the last cheque, capisce?

HILLSIDE ITM / ITM CANTERBURY FRAME & TRUSS TROT

Addington · Race 2 · 05:00pm

  1. 7. Request — The $1.60 fixed favourite has upside, Blair Orange aboard and that fresh Addington win was all business, mate.
  2. 10. Help Me — Ricky May has him humming; chased Request home then won well at Kurow—proper quinella chance.
  3. 1. Chocta — Drawn to get the sweet trip and his Addington record is tidy. Don’t let this young bloke slip.
  4. 12. Lottie's Moment — Hit the line nicely fresh and owns a strong track-and-distance record; wide draw needs a clever steer.
  5. 11. Tu Tangata — Classy old trotter with a sharp late run last week—if Nairn finds daylight, he’ll be charging.

DARFIELD ITM MBL PACE

Addington · Race 3 · 05:25pm

  1. 2. Major Lazarus — Tony says the debut run was mustard—draws sweetly and looks the banker.
  2. 8. Bella Ciao — Honest mare keeps knocking; tough draw, but she’s got the form to chase home.
  3. 10. Too Sweet For Me — Brave latest second and improving—second-row trip is the only small sting.
  4. 11. Aardie's Memphis — Promising trial performer from the Dalgety camp; first-up value for the exotics.
  5. 9. Last Honours — Dunn aboard and better than the last run reads—can sneak into the top five, capisce?

GERALDINE ITM / BASHERS ITM TROT

Addington · Race 4 · 05:50pm

  1. 4. Marikit — Fresh, classy and trialled sharp—Fat Tony says she’s the one to whack on top.
  2. 1. Majestic Monkey — Drawn to get the sweet trip with Orange steering; hard to toss, my friend.
  3. 9. Montara — Maiden win had real authority; wide draw is the only bit of garlic in the sauce.
  4. 5. KD Grins — Tough recent form in stronger company and close to the pace—must go in the exotics.
  5. 12. Brewster Baker — Dunn runner has upside and a solid trial; risky first-up, but keep him onside.

MCVICAR'S ITM MBL PACE

Addington · Race 5 · 06:25pm

  1. 3. Royal Belle — Two on the bounce, peachy draw and Dunn aboard—this Belle looks the real deal, mate.
  2. 1. Hawk Touie Louie — The ace alley and solid Addington record make this Lou a dangerous fresh customer.
  3. 11. Mickey Holler — Tough third against sharper youngsters; the second-row trip can see him rattling home.
  4. 4. Taumutu Lad — Gets his best draw in ages and he’s been knocking on the door—include the lad.
  5. 9. Lous Pinup Girl — Wide marble is the snag, but Tim Williams and her honest closing form demand respect.

HAMPTONS ITM / WESTLAKE ITM HCP TROT

Addington · Race 6 · 06:54pm

  1. 5. Luvavici — Fresh third was full of ticker; fitter now and the market knows, my friend.
  2. 3. B D Hall — Young improver with Tim Williams aboard; sweet front-line draw for a proper crack.
  3. 9. What The Dragon — Classy resumer, trial win says the dragon has plenty of fire despite the 10m.
  4. 2. Swift Dream — Tough old campaigner flying after Kurow win; lands handy and fights like a street dog.
  5. 10. The Royal Gamble — In honest nick and Thornley is red-hot, but 20m makes the job a little spicy.

KAIAPOI ITM / ASHBURTON ITM MBL PACE

Addington · Race 7 · 07:32pm

  1. 5. Sacetas — Fresh, fast and John Dunn aboard—this bloke looks primed to pinch it, capisce?
  2. 2. Nothing But You — Blair Orange gets the sweet draw; honest mare is right in the thick of it.
  3. 6. Spirit Downunder — Fresh winner with real grit; dangerous if Thornley gets handy early.
  4. 8. Haley Jaccka — Classy mare with a sharp fresh record—wide gate is the only small headache.
  5. 4. Next Level — Can roll forward and control the tempo; a solid First4 operator, pal.

ITM ORDEAL TROTTING CUP HCP TROT (G3)

Addington · Race 8 · 07:57pm

  1. 11. Mr Love — Tony’s top pick—better for the fresh run and this 2600m stand is right in his wheelhouse.
  2. 7. Habibti Pat — Classy mare, unbeaten at track-and-trip; Blair can overcome the awkward draw if she trots true.
  3. 10. Mighty Logan — Fresh specialist with Dunn aboard—trial says he’s ready to rumble from the 10m line.
  4. 9. Eurostyle — Sharp trial winner and a proper Addington mare; very dangerous if she lands handy.
  5. 12. Bring On The Muscle — Two wins on the bounce, pal—10m is the query but he’s got the engine for exotics.

AVON CITY FORD NEW BRIGHTON CUP PACE (G3)

Addington · Race 9 · 08:26pm

  1. 1. The Lazarus Effect — Fat Tony says the draw, fresh win and class make him the banker, pal.
  2. 5. Mo'unga — Strong late zip behind the top pick last time; dangerous for the quinella.
  3. 4. Franco Sinatra — Trial win was sharp and Butt aboard means he can hustle into the money.
  4. 6. Renegade — Brave Vase third says he belongs; a gritty place chance at the price.
  5. 3. Tact McLeod — Fitter second-up and proven at Addington, but needs to lift on the return run.

RANGIORA ITM MBL PACE

Addington · Race 10 · 08:54pm

  1. 8. Tour Party — Four-from-four, trialled sharp and the $1.70 says the syndicate knows—wide gate is the only wrinkle, capisce?
  2. 9. Chiggsy — Blair Orange aboard and a plum second-row draw; genuine Group-class colt who can stalk the big fish.
  3. 7. Travel Agent — Classy Group 1 winner with Dunn driving; fresh and awkwardly drawn, but he’s got enough zip to barge into it.
  4. 6. Faith Not Fear — Debut win had plenty of sauce late; improving colt is a serious place and trifecta player.
  5. 5. Fanfare — Tough, consistent customer with gate speed and a close second to Faith Not Fear last start—keep him in the exotics.

IAN DOBSON MEMORIAL JOHNNY GLOBE 3YO CLASSIC MBL PCE

Addington · Race 11 · 09:21pm

  1. 7. Franco Lomu — Fat Tony says the wide alley is the sting, but this bloke’s flying and looks the one.
  2. 8. Eun Sogno — Tough fresh win, improving sharply; Ricky can put him right in the caper.
  3. 1. Franco Ankara — Draws the paint after beating Lomu last start—cheeky danger at the price.
  4. 5. Freeze Frame — Class colt, sharp trial winner and well found in fixed odds; don’t leave him out.
  5. 4. Ashley Frank — Blair Orange and a handy gate—honest type who can pinch a top-five cheque.

PROBUILD ITM MBL PACE

Addington · Race 12 · 09:47pm

  1. 10. Marble Arch — Fresh, classy and trialled sharply—Fat Tony says he’s the one to crack.
  2. 2. Volare — Handy draw, Blair Orange and unbeaten first-up—serious danger, pal.
  3. 4. Cheer The Captain — Fought hard fresh and has the gate zip to land right in the money.
  4. 11. Fusion Reactor — Tough recent work and honest form—include the Reactor in your combos.
  5. 5. Commander Ben — Drops in grade after two strong runs; a cheeky top-five chance, punters.

WOODLANDS STUD SUPPORTS NZHAT - METRO FNL MBL PCE

Alexandra Park · Race 1 · 04:49pm

  1. 4. Wat Next — Fresh winner, Mark Purdon aboard and the $2.20 quote says she’s the real deal, pal.
  2. 7. Amazing Captain — Flying since the spell; tricky gate, but McKendry can give this mare the right racket.
  3. 3. Franco Salah — Tough as old boots and beaten a neck by the top pick last week—must be in the mix.
  4. 8. Just Us Two — Last-start winner with a strong Park record; draw eight is the sting in the tail, mate.
  5. 6. Always A Sprinter — Lightly raced improver with a sharp Camb win; looks a handy exotic operator.

TARDINA STUD HERE FOR THE HORSE HCP TROT

Alexandra Park · Race 2 · 05:15pm

  1. 2. Aldebaranmargareta — Fat Tony says the debutante trialled like a proper article; ace stable, handy front line draw and the market knows.
  2. 9. Majestic Whizdom — Last-start Cambridge demolition was tasty; manners are the only tax from the 30m mark.
  3. 10. Money Mayweather — Zac Butcher aboard and fresh off a deserved maiden win—serious knockout chance if he trots cleanly.
  4. 1. Power Seeker — Inside draw and a sharp recent trial; Tony expects a far better first-up showing at decent odds.
  5. 4. What A Surprise — Mark Purdon can manufacture a trip from the front and this fellow keeps plugging into the minors.

HOLLIS/ROBERTSON BLOODSTOCK SUPPORTS NZHAT MBL PCE

Alexandra Park · Race 3 · 05:42pm

  1. 5. Georgie Best — Purdon polish, sharp draw and strong market push—looks the class colt, pal.
  2. 4. Sammy Lincoln — Two brave Cambridge seconds and likely controls the tempo; big danger, mate.
  3. 7. Twist And Tango — She keeps knocking on the door; Butcher and the new blinds make her a live quinella play.
  4. 10. Muchacho — Orange is flying and the old boy has the mile speed, but needs the gaps from the second line.
  5. 11. Waltzing With Miki — Honest grinder with a handy trailing draw—include the lad in your first fours.

KELATO HERE FOR THE HORSE - METRO FNL HCP TROT

Alexandra Park · Race 4 · 06:11pm

  1. 9. Son Of The Cleaner — Fresh off a demolition job, pal—10m is no robbery for this bloke.
  2. 1. Memories — Rails draw and honest track form; he’ll be right in the thick of it, sunshine.
  3. 12. Two Francs — Forget the rough last run—has the class to bounce back and charge into the money.
  4. 6. Jasinova — Butcher aboard and chased the favourite home last week; a sneaky danger, mate.
  5. 5. Brienne — Tough old mare with Ferguson steering—looks a solid exotics play, pal.

EQUINE SPECIALISTS SUPPORTS NZHAT MBL PACE

Alexandra Park · Race 5 · 06:45pm

  1. 13. Tere — Fat Tony says the Dunn runner is the class act—strong late Cambridge third and market’s talking.
  2. 12. Awesome Choice — Big danger, pal; blinds go on and he wins it if Poutama keeps the manners intact.
  3. 4. Jessie Lincoln — Honest filly with proper recent form—Orange aboard and she’s right in the quinella mix.
  4. 11. Hearts N Aces — Comes off a cracking second and third at Cambridge; ugly draw, but he’ll be charging late.
  5. 2. Dolly Parton — Freshened after showing enough last prep, drawn sweetly—include the mare, capisce?

NI OWNERS ASSOC HERE FOR THE HORSE HCP TROT

Alexandra Park · Race 6 · 07:17pm

  1. 5. Shesgold — Two sharp seconds and the market’s steaming, pal—top pick.
  2. 9. Mad Mary — Forget the last-start disaster; Herlihy aboard makes her dangerous.
  3. 11. Father Barry — Fresh, classy and well supported—Barry can charge into it.
  4. 7. Patrick Mahomes — Reliable trotter with a strong recent fourth; keeps grinding.
  5. 1. Somebody — The front mark and gate one are a beautiful little advantage, boss.

WOODLANDS STUD SIRES STAKES 2YO C&G HT1 MBL PACE

Alexandra Park · Race 7 · 07:42pm

  1. 2. Coal Fire — Fat Tony says the inside draw, proven 1700m record and classy Tour Party form make him the one to beat.
  2. 6. Lucky Luka — Two straight wins before the break and Herlihy knows every angle—major danger despite the wider gate.
  3. 4. Dino — Undefeated and tough as nails; Butcher aboard gives this hat-trick chance plenty of bite.
  4. 8. We Will Rise Again — Fresh winner with strong juvenile stakes form—wide draw is the tax, but he can still muscle into it.
  5. 3. Bamm Bamm — Closed well behind Dino first-up and gets a kinder alley; sneaky First 4 operator, punters.

DIAMOND STABLES HERE FOR THE HORSE HCP TROT

Alexandra Park · Race 8 · 08:09pm

  1. 1. Illicit Love — Tony says the inside draw and red-hot hat-trick form make this bloke the one to beat.
  2. 5. Inasinglemoment — Classy mare fresh off a spell; the market knows she can give the favourite plenty of curry.
  3. 3. Regal Girl — Honest as the day is long, maps sweetly and Herlihy can put her right in the frame.
  4. 4. Stone Cold — Forgive the Cambridge traffic jam—strong Park record makes him a handy exotic play.
  5. 6. Bravehearthighlander — The 15m handicap bites, but his recent course win says he can barge into the top five.

DUNSTAN HORSEFEEDS SIRES STAKES 2YOF HT2 MBL PACE

Alexandra Park · Race 9 · 08:43pm

  1. 3. Daisy Bay — Fat Tony says the inside draw, two-for-two at this track and class edge make her the one to whack.
  2. 12. Belle Biddy — Tough as old boots winning last time; second row is the tax, but she’s a major player.
  3. 7. Lady Di — Only a whisker behind Belle Biddy last start—Mark Purdon keeps her right in the caper.
  4. 9. Seaside Legacy — Forgive the fresh-up run from deep; handy trial win and an economical second-row trip can see her charge.
  5. 5. Lathered In Love — Big odds for a filly who keeps finding the line—Fat Tony saves her for the exotic tickets.

LINCOLN FARMS SUPPORTS NZHAT MBL PACE

Alexandra Park · Race 10 · 09:10pm

  1. 6. Jeremiah — Zac Butcher aboard, top stable and flying form—this bloke looks the banker, mate.
  2. 3. Lincoln Wave — Classy sprint record and sweet draw; danger if he gets to dictate.
  3. 7. American Me — Tough old campaigner with recent wins, but barrier seven makes it a proper job.
  4. 5. Hooray Henry — Honest as the day is long and charging home lately; great for the exotics.
  5. 4. The Jolly Roger — Market says there’s support and his prior form is handy—roughie with a live chance.

NI TRAINERS & DRIVERS HERE FOR THE HORSE MBL PACE

Alexandra Park · Race 11 · 09:37pm

  1. 4. Mama's Wish — The money’s come and the form’s rock-solid—sweet draw, classy youngster, bang.
  2. 9. War Chief — Big win here last week and Butcher aboard; gets the cosy second-row trip, capisce?
  3. 7. Nazare — Fresh winner with serious upside; wide gate is the only fly in the cannoli.
  4. 1. Debrief — Rail draw and honest recent efforts—looks a tidy exotics operator, my friend.
  5. 2. Colonel Lincoln — Can spear forward from gate two; not flash last start, but dangerous if left alone.

GRAND CASINO 1600

Wingatui · Race 1 · 12:22pm

  1. 4. Proudtobehere — Lightly weighted local mudlark; drawn to get the sweet trip, paisan.
  2. 5. Sacred Mist — Fresh winner here in the slop, and the inside draw is pure gold.
  3. 2. Sight To See — Heavy-track specialist with a good fresh record; dangerous if she fires first-up.
  4. 1. Vamos — The old boy loves Heavy ground, but 62 kilos makes it a tough collect.
  5. 6. Divine Spirit — Has track-and-trip credentials and a featherweight; use her for the exotics.

NELLIES WINE BAR & RESTAURANT MDN 1600

Wingatui · Race 2 · 12:54pm

  1. 6. She's A Filly — Fresh legs, light weight and honest staying form—Fat Tony says she can boss this bog.
  2. 2. Valstar — Last-start third on heavy ground was proper form; dangerous if he gets cover from the wide draw.
  3. 1. Fast Impact — Forget the latest flop, pal—his earlier heavy-track fourth reads well and the market respects him.
  4. 5. Dream Romance — Inside gate and Moseley back aboard; she has shown enough wet-track talent to bounce into the money.
  5. 3. Loose Knickers — Tough old battler with a strong jockey and prior Wingatui heavy placing—include him in the exotics.

MORE FM MDN 1200

Wingatui · Race 3 · 01:33pm

  1. 5. Dink — Fat Tony says the inside alley, light weight and strong northern wet-track form make her the knockout banker.
  2. 1. Fast Like Thunder — Ran a beauty for second on Heavy at Oamaru; winkers on and he can park handy despite the wide draw.
  3. 6. Empress Suiko — Nose away last start and loves the mud well enough—old mate is the danger if the pace turns messy.
  4. 7. Shes So Flash — Recent form is ugly, but her close third here over this trip on Heavy gives this lightweight mare a sneaky place hope.
  5. 4. Mr Murralli — Unraced mystery parcel with barrier two and a useful claim—Fat Tony keeps him for the exotic tickets.

ENTAIN/NZB INSURANCE PEARL SERIES F&M MDN 1200

Wingatui · Race 4 · 02:07pm

  1. 3. Dink — The market’s barking for her, mate—drawn sweet and recent heavy-track form stacks up.
  2. 1. Ripa Time — Pole draw and proven in the bog; the 4kg claim makes her a very live danger.
  3. 2. Our Sallyann — Honest as they come and her heavy-track second at Invercargill says she’ll keep grinding.
  4. 5. Risk Mitigation — Ran a solid third in the same Oamaru mud test; Moseley aboard is no small coin.
  5. 4. Go Thea — Fitter second-up, gets a handy claim and the Heavy10 could bring out the best in her.

PROPERTY BROKERS 1200

Wingatui · Race 5 · 02:42pm

  1. 3. Magnastar — Rock-hard fit, loves the Heavy10 and maps sweetly—this is the banker, punters.
  2. 1. Monaghan Boy — Proper wet-tracker with course form; big weight is the sting, but he’ll be fighting on.
  3. 6. Mamaea — Market’s come hard and the rail draw suits; fresh at 1200 is the query, but she’s got mud in her hooves.
  4. 2. Indie Ardie — Classy mare resuming well short of her best trip; respect her late work if she’s sharp enough.
  5. 5. Miss Pearl — Lightweight, heavy-track winner and good fresh record—include the old girl in the exotics.

POSITIVE SIGNS + PRINT 1200

Wingatui · Race 6 · 03:17pm

  1. 4. Litteral — Drawn the paint, loves it bottomless and gets her chance to atone—follow the money, punters.
  2. 5. Santita — Light weight, alley two and proven heavy-track grit; Tony says she’s the danger.
  3. 1. The Cool One — Course-and-distance heavy winner; forgive the fresh run, but 59kg keeps it interesting.
  4. 7. Tears Of Victory — Recent heavy-track placings stack up nicely—Moody can park her handy and nick a cheque.
  5. 3. Hollyhockaroo — Fresh winner with upside and a feather claim, but the long break makes her a cautious inclusion.

KB CONTRACTORS HCP 1400

Wingatui · Race 7 · 03:49pm

  1. 5. Santita — Market’s sweet on her, pal—heavy-track form and a handy weight make her the one to whack on top.
  2. 1. Fourofus — Proper mudlark with a strong second-up setup; wide alley is the tax, but he’ll be charging late.
  3. 8. Trader Inn — Fresh third on the slop reads well, mate—gets a decent racing weight and looks a knock-out chance.
  4. 10. Shooting Stride — Ran fourth in that strong Riccarton heavy race; on-pace trip gives this bloke a live each-way squeal.
  5. 4. Deciphering Me — Loves it boggy and gets a big apprentice claim—forget the last one, she can nick a cheque.

OTAGO ENGINEERING 1600

Wingatui · Race 8 · 04:22pm

  1. 1. Shamel Express — Heavy-track grinder, boss; rock-solid 1600m form and drawn to get the right drag into it.
  2. 2. Rockman — Forgive the last run, punters—back to a mile on the bog and he can roll forward and fight.
  3. 4. Pretty Fly — Gets in light after the claim; proven in the slop and the shorter trip is the right racket.
  4. 5. David Moss — That Riccarton third was a proper run, chief—loves wet ground and will be charging late.
  5. 9. Wild Jakkal — Lightweight roughie with the winkers on; stays all day and can nick a slice in the mud.

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