Races ORP Trentham - NZ

First-up 2nd of 9 at New Plymouth Raceway on December 5 over 1400m, on rain affected going; 2.75 len behind Blue Rata Warea carrying 58.5kg at $3.70. Last start 2nd in a small field at New Plymouth Raceway on December 27 over 1400m, head behind Doctor Askar with 58.5kg at $2.50. Sound seconds in both his runs so far this time in. Has to be included wide draw and all.

First-up after three months 5th of 13 at Otaki on December 19 over 1600m, 3.5 len behind Dee Vee Pee with 58.5kg at $1.80. Previously second-up made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 14 at Wanganui on August 31 over 1360m, on heavy track; long-neck behind Shawshank carrying 55.5kg at $5.80. Good run fresh up. Trial winner prior. Drawn to deliver.

At debut, 2nd of 12 at Otaki on December 19 over 1400m, 4 len behind Linara with 58.5kg at $11.40. Improver on debut placing. Drawn wide. He looks to have some upside.

Finished off last campaign third of 10 at Waverley October 9 over 1400m, in the wet; 1.5 len behind Wingman with 55.5kg at $19.10. Previously first up; seventh of 9 at Tauherenikau March 24 over 1300m, soft track; 5.5 len behind Chester Boy carrying 58.5kg at $25.70. Fresh up. Ace draw. Wet tracker.

First-up after seven months 3rd of 12 at Otaki on December 19 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Linara carrying 58.5kg at $7.50. Previously second-up 4th of 7 at Awapuni Synthetic on May 5 over 2140m, 1.3 len behind Bubbajock with 58.5kg at $5.10. Has run well in all his last three runs. Drawn wide.

At debut, 9th of 12 at Otaki on December 19 over 1400m, 8 len behind Linara carrying 58.5kg at $21.90. Modest effort at best. Slightly better draw. Bred to win more than once.

First-up 6th of 12 at Woodville on November 17 over 1400m, on a wet track; 3.5 len behind Magic Charm with 55.5kg at $60.80. Second-up 8th of 11 at Tauherenikau on December 11 over 1600m, 1.75 len behind Sabots D'or carrying 55.5kg at $15.20. Not beaten too far at last start. Riding change can help. Upsetter.

At debut, 2nd of 11 at Tauherenikau on November 10 over 1300m, on rain affected going; nose behind Prestissimo carrying 56kg at $12.90. Second-up 3rd of 10 at Tauherenikau on December 11 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Felucca carrying 56.5kg at $3.70. Placed in both of his runs. Looking for the Mile. Top two must in this field.

Finished off last preparation third of 9 at Awapuni Synthetic August 9 over 2140m, 1.0 len behind St Elmo's Fire carrying 56.5kg at $4.90. When resuming last campaign seventh of 12 at Woodville April 12 over 1400m, 6 len behind Miss Emerald with 54.5kg at $42.80. Fresh up. Placed on dry and wet ground. Distance looks a tad short.

Last start 2nd of 13 at Otaki on December 19 over 1600m, neck behind Dee Vee Pee carrying 56.5kg at $7.80. The start before that 3rd of 9 at Wanganui on November 23 over 1340m, slow going 4.5 len behind Debbi Harri carrying 56.5kg at $17.10. Close third at last start. She can handle dry and wet ground. Used to awkward draws.

At the latest run 2nd of 10 at this track on December 15 over 1600m, 2 len behind Keeping Time with 56.5kg at $5.80. Before that 8th of 14 at Wanganui on November 30 over 1600m, 5 len behind Downtrou with 54.5kg at $11.30. Has run well in all runs so far this time in. Wide draw. Cannot be omitted.

First-up after six months came from midfield; 3rd of 10 at this track on December 15 over 1600m, 2 len behind Keeping Time carrying 56.5kg at $15. Previously second-up 6th of 14 at Otaki on June 28 over 1600m, on a wet track; 8 len behind Lovehelen with 56.5kg at $54.90. Good run fresh up. Trial second prior. Not the worst here.

At the latest run second last of 8 at New Plymouth Raceway on December 27 over 1400m, 5 len behind Bak Da Angel carrying 55.5kg at $42.10. Before that 5th of 7 at New Plymouth Raceway on December 5 over 1200m, on rain affected going; 12 len behind Borninastorm with 56.5kg at $22.90. Poor so far. Too many here are superior.