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Fresh off her Group One placing at her previous start, Dalness Xchange overcame a wide barrier and a tough trip to get home over a nice field of C2-C4 pacers.

While the great summer may be almost over, one who won't be leaving his beach stay anytime soon is Mighty Flying Mac.

He is two from two in terms of his comeback over the last three weeks, but tonight is another step up for Say My Name in his comeback to racing.

Lis Mara 5yr old Music has always been a handy horse, but at Forbury Park last night he turned into superhorse, shattering the track radio over the 2200m trip.

On what was somewhat of a quieter weekend for the stable racing wise, it was Queen Kenny in the north and Say My Name in the south that were the two star turns.

John is looking forward to the debut on Friday night of Gotta Go Ya Hu.

A race last won for the stable back in 1996 with Master Musician, it is historically won by the best echelon of pacers. Franco Nelson looks to join that group at Addington tonight.

He hasn't won a race since October 2014, but in the form that he is in at the moment, that win won't be long coming for Jag's Invasion.

A one win horse at the start of this season, Cullect A Guinness gained win nine of his career at Methven this afternoon in the Country Cups final.

A horse that took until his 7th start to gain his maiden win, he has gone on since then winning four of his last seven starts.

He had been away from the track for 13 months, but that was never going to stop Say My Name as he resumed in stunning fashion at Addington last night.

A recent convert to the beach after being sent on a "late summer holiday" by his former trainer Cran Dalgety, Mighty Flying Mac delivered in style at Addington this evening.

A fantastic second for the stable in the 2014 New Zealand Cup, Franco Nelson has had an interesting path since then including a short stint in Australia. He makes his resumption for the stable this Friday as a stepping-stone to the Easter Cup.

American Tart was aiming for four wins in a row at Invercargill on Saturday, but an atrial fibrillation 800m into the race put paid to her chances and she had to be pulled out of the race by John.

Purchased by Clive and Rona McKay out of the Russley stable of Steven Dolan, Gotta Go Ya Hu has a bright future judging by his recent trial win.

He hasn't been on the racetrack for 13 months, but former smart two and three year old will make a reappearance on the racetrack this Friday at Addington.