Trots OTX Motukarara - NZ

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Four-year-old gelding by Love You from Zlata having his first start. Yet to be spotted at the trials. Will derive great benefit from this hitout.

11-12 Addington 28Jun24 1980MS $15,000 NON-WINNERS 2U Steve Trotter $164, btn 236.5m, wnr Imperial Command , 2:03.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Over-raced middle stages. Broke near the 900m checking and hampering trailing runners, losing all chance.

Has not trialled since his last appearance 12 weeks ago. Maybe later.

9-11 Addington 07Jun24 1980MS $14,738 NON-WINNERS 2U Ricky May $65, btn 142.8m, wnr Prohibited Bid , 2:04.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke passing the 1100m, losing all chance.

Will be better for this run following a spell of three-and-a-half months. Last raced when ninth over 1980m at Addington.

14-15 Mt Harding 08Sep24 2400SS $12,630 NON-WINNERS 3U Craig Thornley $31, btn 217.6m, wnr Zsazsa Binx , 2:12.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke rounding the first bend losing all chance.

Moderate effort on debut last start when beaten 220 metres into 14th over 2400m at Mt Harding. Needs to improve sharply.

8-10 Ashburton Raceway 18Apr24 2400SS $11,098 NON-WINNERS MR40 TO MR46 3U Justin Smith $23, btn 17.8m, wnr Osmium , 2:06.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

First up since finishing eighth over 2400m at Ashburton Raceway five months ago. Sure to be thereabouts.

4-15 Mt Harding 08Sep24 2400SS $12,630 NON-WINNERS 3U Kyle Cameron $50, btn 14.3m, wnr Zsazsa Binx , 2:12.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Held up early in the run home.

Finished fourth, beaten 14 metres, at Mt Harding over 2400m last time so he still looks for a win after 25 starts. One of the primary contenders.

2-15 Mt Harding 08Sep24 2400SS $12,630 NON-WINNERS 3U Justin Smith $6, btn 8.9m, wnr Zsazsa Binx , 2:12.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Is going along well with placings at his last three starts, the latest a second at Mt Harding over 2400m. Racing well and should be in the finish again.

6-11 Rangiora 25Aug24 2600SS $10,808 NON-WINNERS MR40 TO MR44 3U John R Dunn $4, btn 28.6m, wnr Penelope Hall , 2:05.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Met with support last start but could only manage sixth over 2600m at Rangiora. A return to form is on the cards.

8-15 Mt Harding 08Sep24 2400SS $12,630 NON-WINNERS 3U B F Crothers $38, btn 30.5m, wnr Zsazsa Binx , 2:12.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Is a 43-start maiden who was beaten 30 metres at Mt Harding over 2400m last time. Bold showing expected.

11-11 Rangiora 25Aug24 2600SS $10,808 NON-WINNERS MR40 TO MR44 3U John Morrison $98, btn 151.2m, wnr Penelope Hall , 2:05.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Weakened from the 800m.

Has not been racing well, including a poor effort last time when a long way back in 11th over 2600m at Rangiora. Prefer others.

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Gelding from the Regan Todd yard on debut. Despite the draw he is a winning chance.

6-15 Mt Harding 08Sep24 2400SS $12,630 NON-WINNERS 3U Robbie Close $48, btn 24.0m, wnr Zsazsa Binx , 2:12.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hampered by a breaking runner rounding the final bend.

Finished sixth at Mt Harding last time out over 2400m and added to a string of midfield finishes lately. Well-placed and can improve sharply.

3-15 Mt Harding 08Sep24 2400SS $12,630 NON-WINNERS 3U Gerard O'reilly $40, btn 10.3m, wnr Zsazsa Binx , 2:12.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Improved to finish third over 2400m at Mt Harding last time out on the back of a well-beaten ninth at Rangiora the run prior. Sure to be in the mix.

5-15 Mt Harding 08Sep24 2400SS $12,630 NON-WINNERS 3U Stacy Whatuira $5, btn 16.5m, wnr Zsazsa Binx , 2:12.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hampered by a breaking runner leaving the final bend.

Finished third at Ashburton Raceway two starts back then couldn't repeat the dose over 2400m at Mt Harding last time, finishing 16 metres from the winner. Should be there at the business end.

5-13 Ashburton Raceway 11Aug24 2400SS $11,193 NON-WINNERS 3U Robert Butt $6, btn 14.6m, wnr Megaband , 2:05.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke at the start, losing ground. Trotted roughly over the concluding stages.

Was lining up for just the second time when out of the money last start over 2400m at Ashburton Raceway, beaten 14 metres. Expecting a much better run this time.

10-15 Mt Harding 08Sep24 2400SS $12,630 NON-WINNERS 3U John R Dunn $4, btn 53.5m, wnr Zsazsa Binx , 2:12.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Slow in the early stages. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 2200m. Trotted roughly rounding the final bend. Held up in the early and middle stages of the run home. Broke passing the 75m losing its chance.

Was plain when 55 metres away in tenth most recently at her first run back from a spell over 2400m at Mt Harding. Will take a lot from that run; major player.

16-16 Addington 09Jun24 2000SS $12,305 NON-WINNERS 3U Craig Thornley $34, btn 267.8m, wnr My Royal Break , 2:04.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke after 150m, losing ground. Broke again near the 1500m, losing all chance.

Will be better for this run following a spell of three-and-a-half months. Last raced when 16th over 2000m at Addington.

10-10 Central Southland Raceway 27Jan23 2400SS $9,650 NON-WINNERS 3U Kirstin Green $33, btn 307.8m, wnr Joy Jaccka , 2:06.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke shortly after the start. Broke again racing into the first bend, losing all chance.

Last raced at Central Southland Raceway 20 months ago when he finished tenth, beaten 310 metres over 2400m. Big chance to return a winner.