Races ORX Te Aroha - NZ

Finished off last preparation fifth of 14 at Pukekohe October 16 over 2100m, soft track; 5.5 len behind Crystal Falls carrying 56.5kg at $8.30. Previously first up; fifth of 7 at Pukekohe July 21 over 1200m, on rain affected going; 12 len behind Blondie carrying 56.5kg at $23.30. Fresh up. Trialled last month. Rider atop today was aboard for only placing.

Resuming 4th of 13 at Matamata on December 20 over 1400m, 2 len behind Cognoscenti with 56.5kg at $23.90. Second run from a spell 3rd of 12 at Te Rapa on January 16 over 1600m, neck behind Hakata Bay carrying 56.5kg at $6.50. Two good runs for a new yard this time in. Best draw this time in. Bonus eligible. Win chance.

First-up 8th of 13 at Ruakaka on December 18 over 1400m, 6 len behind Berenhard with 56.5kg at $15.40. Second-up 9th of 11 at Ruakaka on January 7 over 1400m, 10 len behind Let It Begin with 54.5kg at $10.90. Ran well on debut. Poor in two runs this time in so far. Bonus eligible. Drawn wide.

Denise Jeffcoat trained four-year-old mare lining up for first race start. Four times trialled and won the last one. Dam has left three multiple winning foals with Yonce (7 wins) the most prolific. Tote will tell you.

At big odds at debut, ran last of 9 at Taupo on December 30 over 1100m, 11 len behind Brazen Affair with 55.5kg at $34.10. Second-up 12th of 14 at Pukekohe on January 19 over 1300m, 11 len behind Cypher with 53.5kg at $87.20. Poor in both runs so far. Not liked.

At debut, ran last of 14 at Pukekohe on November 7 over 1400m, 12 len behind Smokotime carrying 56.5kg at $21.10. Last start 9th of 11 at Ruakaka on December 18 over 1600m, 8 len behind Eye Candy with 57.5kg at $30.80. Poor so far. Bred to win more than once.

First starter by Shocking out of Red Delight. Has had a total of two trials leading in today's debut for one third. Dam has left Regal Lion (3 wins) and Liquid Fire (3 wins) the most prolific. Bonus eligible. Not the worst.

Most recently 3rd of 13 at Tauranga on January 27 over 1600m, on a slow track; 2.5 len behind Timbuctoo with 55.5kg at $3. Before that 2nd of 8 at Taupo on December 30 over 1400m, 2 len behind Britannia Gold carrying 55kg at $3.50. Four good runs this time in. Bonus eligible. Drawn to be quinella and trifecta must.

Most recently 2nd of 13 at Tauranga on January 27 over 1600m, slow going head behind Timbuctoo with 55.5kg at $8. The run before that 3rd of 12 at Tauranga on January 2 over 1400m, 1.4 len behind Oceana Dream carrying 55.5kg at $13.60. Placed in all three runs. Can handle it dry and wet. Drawn out again.

At the latest run 2nd of 14 at Te Rapa on January 31 over 1600m, on a slow track; 1.3 len behind Peerless with 55kg at $3. The race before that 6th of 11 at Matamata on December 20 over 1600m, 6 len behind Bourbon Proof with 55.5kg at $17.60. Has run well in four of six starts. Course placed. Bonus eligible. Drawn very wide.

Dual acceptor. Was well-supported at debut, 6th of 10 at Waverley on January 29 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Shacktime with 55kg at $3. Ran okay. Drawn wide. Impossible to leave out. Also in R7. Bonus eligible. Chance.

At very long odds at debut, second last of 11 at Arawa Park on December 28 over 1400m, 7 len behind Summerston carrying 56kg at $51.90. Last start second last of 14 at Te Rapa on January 31 over 1600m, on a slow track; 16 len behind Peerless carrying 55kg at $107.30. Hard to have here. Ace draw. One of two outsiders.

Three-year-old filly (Churchill - Skid Lid) is on debut. Six times trialled for a second and two fourths. Wide draw. Not totally out of this.

At debut, ran last of 8 at New Plymouth Raceway on December 27 over 1400m, 5 len behind Bak Da Angel carrying 56kg at $11.50. Battled late on debut but not disgraced. Trial second prior clockwise. Bonus eligible. Will be at overs.

Dual acceptor. First-up 4th of 13 at Ruakaka on December 18 over 1400m, 2 len behind Berenhard with 56.5kg at $6.10. Second-up 3rd in a small field at Ruakaka on January 7 over 1400m, 3 len behind Sako with 54kg at $5.90. Fair effort on that occasion but this looks beyond her reach.

Dual acceptor. At the latest run raced behind the speed prior to fading 9th of 11 at Te Rapa on January 31 over 1600m, slow going 5 len behind Staphanos Queen carrying 55kg at $46.20. The start before that raced close prior to fading 9th of 12 at Tauranga on January 2 over 1400m, 6 len behind Oceana Dream with 55.5kg at $41.30. Poor of late. Also in R5 and R7. Wide draw here.