Races ORX Phar Lap R/Way - NZ

Most recently raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 11 at Oamaru on August 16 over 2200m, on heavy track; 0.8 len behind Wild Jakkal with 54.5kg at $10.50. Before that 5th of 10 at Oamaru on June 20 over 1600m, on rain affected going; 10 len behind Blood Diamond with 54kg at $32.70. Much improved at last start. In a very winnable race here.

Most recently 6th of 8 at Wingatui on September 8 over 2200m, on a wet track; 6 len behind Claire's Pal carrying 55.5kg at $4.50. The run before that 2nd in a small field at Riccarton Park Synthetic on August 29 over 2200m, head behind Iff I Get Paaid carrying 58.5kg at $6.90. Better than a once placed gelding. Senior rider on today can make a difference.

At the latest run 4th of 8 at Wingatui on September 8 over 2200m, on heavy track; 3.5 len behind Claire's Pal with 58.5kg at $5.70. The race before that rolled along in front then was edged out late 3rd in a small field at Riccarton Park Synthetic on August 29 over 2200m, 0.5 len behind Iff I Get Paaid with 58.5kg at $6.90. Three times placed so far. Has run not too badly in last two starts. Place and first four chance at least.

At the latest run 4th of 8 at Riccarton Park Synthetic on September 11 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Sonali carrying 54.5kg at $11.70. The race before that 8th of 14 at Riccarton Park on August 31 over 1400m, slow going 8 len behind Shinto carrying 58.5kg at $22.40. Three of last five runs have been decent. Can fill a first placing or be fourth again.

At the latest run 5th of 11 at Oamaru on August 16 over 1600m, on a wet track; 10 len behind Castlebrae carrying 58.5kg at $12. The race before that 7th of 10 at Cambridge on July 10 over 2000m, 8 len behind The Chosen Tosen carrying 58.5kg at $23.60. Trial winner before last start for a new yard. Possible improver.

At long odds at debut, 12th of 14 at Ashburton on July 4 over 1400m, on heavy track; 15 len behind Drake's Drum carrying 55.5kg at $42.80. Last start ran last of 11 at Oamaru on August 16 over 2200m, on heavy track; 23 len behind Wild Jakkal with 58.5kg at $94.10. Poor in both runs so far. A 3kg claim might help.

Most recently 2nd of 8 at Wingatui on September 8 over 2200m, on rain affected going; 2.25 len behind Claire's Pal carrying 56.5kg at $10.60. The run before that eased back early on 6th of 11 at Oamaru on August 16 over 1600m, on heavy track; 11 len behind Castlebrae with 56.5kg at $19. Dramatic improvement at last start. Ace draw. Wet tracker.

Last start 5th of 8 at Wingatui on September 8 over 2200m, in the wet; 4.5 len behind Claire's Pal with 56.5kg at $33.10. Before that got back early 10th of 13 at Oamaru on August 16 over 1400m, on rain affected going; 11 len behind El Chapeau carrying 56.5kg at $63.60. Better at last start. Had shown nothing in prior runs.

Finished off last campaign raced on the pace before fading ran last of 14 at Riccarton Park on February 23 over 2000m, 99 len behind Ocean Light carrying 56.5kg at $107.40. First up last campaign 6th of 10 at this track on October 7 2022 over 2200m, slow going 3.5 len behind Extreme Power carrying 56.5kg at $23.70. Not liked at all. Outsider.

First start ran last of 13 at Riccarton Park on February 23 over 1400m, 14 len behind Rubicon Reigns carrying 56kg at $53.10. Returned from break 7th of 10 at Riccarton Park Synthetic on September 11 over 1400m, 7 len behind Cheyenne Bodie with 56.5kg at $16.60. Improver on fresh up run. Many in this are still better.

First-up 10th of 14 at Oamaru on August 16 over 1200m, on heavy track; 10 len behind Retail Therapy with 53.5kg at $51.10. Second-up didn't do much in the run home; 6th of 8 at Wingatui on September 8 over 1600m, on heavy track; 6 len behind Peachy Keen carrying 53.5kg at $13.40. Slight improvement at last start in second run for a new yard. Wide draw.

Dual acceptor. Jumped at long odds at debut, second last of 8 at Riccarton Park Synthetic on September 11 over 1600m, 10 len behind Sonali carrying 56.5kg at $31.60. The rise in trip should suit. Also in R6.