Races ORM Ruakaka - NZ

First-up ran last of 11 at New Plymouth Raceway on November 6 over 1400m, on a slow track; 10 len behind Bellezor carrying 56kg at $4.30. Second run from a spell 6th of 11 at Arawa Park on December 4 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Miss Rockette with 60kg at $13.80. Better run at last start. Well drawn here. Looks the winner of this.

Last start 6th of 12 at Te Aroha on December 8 over 1600m, on a slow track; 4 len behind Lerado carrying 59kg at $16.90. The start before that ran last of 14 at Pukekohe on November 23 over 1600m, 12 len behind Aladdin Sane carrying 57kg at $44.30. Better run at his last start. Course winner. Chance here for sure.

Last start 8th of 10 at Ellerslie on December 12 over 1600m, slow going 7 len behind Withallmyfaith with 52kg at $9. The race before that 7th of 10 at Te Aroha on November 27 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Matane with 54kg at $9.20. Class dropper in this field. Can show some form this time.

Last start 3rd of 13 at Wanganui on November 30 over 1600m, 1.2 len behind Yellow Jersey carrying 57.5kg at $8. The run before that 2nd in a small field at Te Aroha on November 12 over 1400m, on a slow track; long-neck behind Rising Tide with 57kg at $4.10. Comes into this off a solid third over 1600m at Wanganui last time. Racing well. Quinella and trifecta must.

First-up after three months 6th of 14 at Pukekohe on November 23 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Lovearoadie carrying 57.5kg at $57.70. Previously second-up 9th of 11 at this track on May 1 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Pippy with 56kg at $18.20. Won his Maiden here at home. He is a trifecta and first four must here.

Resuming tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 1.5 len at Otaki October 19 over 1400m defeating Aranui Lass with 53.5kg at $4.20. Last start ran last of 13 at Ellerslie on November 5 over 1600m, on a slow track; 18 len behind Confiance carrying 57kg at $18.40. Easier here than last start. Not out of this at all.