Races ORX Riccarton Park - NZ

Finished off last preparation won by nose Ashburton November 3 over 1600m defeating Gatzby carrying 58.5kg at $3.80. When resuming last campaign third of 12 at this track September 28 over 1400m, 1.0 len behind Amiinit with 58.5kg at $5.80. Class riser resuming. He can handle it dry and wet. Has been placed in both course runs.

At the latest run raced behind the speed prior to fading 8th of 10 at Trentham in the G3 Eulogy Stakes on December 21 over 1600m, 7 len behind Leica Lucy with 56.5kg at $8.50. The run before that 3rd of 11 at Otaki in the G3 Wellington Stakes on November 28 over 1600m, on a slow track; 2.5 len behind Tuxedo with 55kg at $6.40. Found out at last start. Multiple class dropper. Chance well drawn.

Last start eighth of fourteen runners on December 28 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Mogul carrying 57kg at $16.60. The start before that won by 2 len at Phar Lap Racecourse November 21 over 1200m in soft going defeating Sakurajima carrying 57.5kg at $18.50. Drawn wide. Wet tracker.

First-up ran last of 8 at Wanganui on December 29 over 1200m, 7 len behind Miss Balvenie carrying 54kg at $10.70. Last start 11th of 13 at this track on January 15 over 1200m, slow going 5.5 len behind Flower Moon with 58kg at $13.30. Improver third up. Wide draw here. Best on dry footing.

First-up after 11 months 7th of 14 at Phar Lap Racecourse on December 28 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Mogul carrying 57kg at $4.80. Previously second-up ran last of 14 at Wingatui in the LR Dunedin Gns on February 3 2024 over 1500m, slow going 153 len behind Collect Your Cash with 55kg at $11.20. Trial third last month. Course proven. Definite chance here.

Finished off last preparation eighth of 11 at Ashburton in the G3 Barneswood Farm Stakes October 12 over 1400m, 5.5 len behind Raziah carrying 55kg at $8.80. First up last campaign second of 7 at Riccarton Park Synthetic August 29 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Robdontess carrying 54kg at $1.50. Multiple class dropper. Trial fourth last month. Winning hope.

First-up after five months 10th of 12 at this track on January 25 over 1200m, 4.5 len behind Avitus carrying 57kg at $13.40. Previously second-up 2nd of 12 at Pukekohe on February 21 over 1200m, on a slow track; 2.5 len behind Hat Trick with 56.5kg at $6.70. Improver on fresh up run. Has never missed the top three when second up. Chance.

First-up after three months 4th of 12 at this track on January 25 over 1200m, 1.0 len behind Avitus with 53kg at $3.40. Previously second-up 5th of 13 at Ashburton on November 3 over 1200m, 1.3 len behind Grand Cru with 54.5kg at $5.60. Good run fresh up. Drawn wide again. Chance to place or be first four.

Finished off last campaign fifth of 13 at this track August 31 over 1400m, soft track; 2.25 len behind Kabugee carrying 56kg at $30.70. Previously first up; sixth of 10 at Riccarton Park Synthetic June 13 over 1200m, 5 len behind Hivari carrying 56.5kg at $13.30. Not out of this resuming drawn the ace. Place and first four chance.

At the latest run 9th of 12 at this track on January 25 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Avitus carrying 56.5kg at $33.10. The start before that 6th of 13 at this track on January 15 over 1200m, slow going 2 len behind Flower Moon with 54.5kg at $63.20. Has not paid a dividend here in nine starts. Wide gate. Cannot have.

Finished off last campaign when last of 14 at Cromwell November 29 over 2030m, 12 len behind Lippy with 56.5kg at $3.20. Previously first up; seventh of 14 at Phar Lap Racecourse September 25 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Our Clarry carrying 57.5kg at $20.50. Fresh up. Trial third late last month. Will be at overs.

Most recently 7th of 12 at this track on January 25 over 1200m, 3 len behind Avitus with 54.5kg at $32.80. The race before that sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 9 at Reefton on January 8 over 1400m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Mighty Castle carrying 55kg at $8.10. Drawn wide. Place and first four chance like a few in this.

Most recently sat behind the speed prior to fading 8th of 12 at Kumara on January 11 over 1150m, slow going 4 len behind Mis Speaks carrying 54kg at $13.50. Before that 2nd of 7 at Reefton on January 8 over 1020m, on a slow track; 0.5 len behind Golden Harvest carrying 54kg at $7.10. Has not paid a dividend in five runs here. Not the worst for your first fours.