Trots OTX Cambridge - NZ

1-12 Melton 22Mar25 2760MS $60,000 No NR M G1 Kate Gath $1, won by 2nd Aldebaran Acrux , 1:59.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced three wide in the early stages.

Chasing a hat-trick. Last start posted a big 8 m win as favourite (Fr6) at Melton (3:25.00) beating Aldebaran Acrux in G1 No NR M on March 22 at $1.40. Not easy against the boys but is a mare in form and should enjoy the favours from this draw.

4-12 Melton 22Mar25 2760MS $60,000 No NR M G1 Chris Alford $3, btn 8.9m, wnr Im Ready Jet , 1:59.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced three wide in the early and middle stages.

Last start was well back in the run when 4th (Fr7) over 2760m after being wide early at Melton, beaten 8 m by Im Ready Jet (3:25.00) in G1 No NR M on March 22 at $3.20. Two runs back 4th (Sr2) over 2240m at Melton was leading by 1.09 at the bell, beaten 6 m by Im Ready Jet (2:44.70) in No NR on March 15 at $1.95. Quality mare but needs to lift on recent form.

1-5 Cambridge Raceway 28Mar25 1609MS $51,900 FFA MOBILE Mark Purdon $4, won by 2nd Not As Promised , 1:55.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start scored a big 6 m win (Fr5) at this track (1:55.70) beating Not As Promised in on March 28 at $4. In winning form at the right time and has strong claims from the good draw.

1-6 Melton 22Mar25 1720MS $20,000 No NR Chris Svanosio $2, won by 2nd Im Bobby , 1:55.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Racing in great heart. Last start scored a big 7 m win as favourite when quickly away, (Fr2) at Melton (2:03.70) beating Im Bobby in No NR on March 22 at $1.80. Capable Australian who can make an impact.

2-5 Cambridge Raceway 28Mar25 1609MS $51,900 FFA MOBILE N M Dawson $12, btn 6.8m, wnr Oscar Bonavena , 1:55.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Handy effort last time; 2nd (Fr3) over 1609m at this track, beaten 6 m by Oscar Bonavena (1:55.70) on March 28 at $11.50. Owns a good record but this may prove too hard.

1-7 Menangle 22Mar25 1609MS $20,400 No NR Brad Hewitt $1, won by 2nd Hanover Da Moon , 1:52.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Worked forward to the lead passing the 1200m.

High class Australian visitor. Last start scored a big 12 m win as favourite when quickly away, (Fr7) at Menangle (1:52.10) beating Hanover Da Moon in No NR on March 22 at $1.30. Inter Dominion winner with the talent to go close.

2-12 Addington 14Mar25 2600MS $100,000 FFA MOBILE Ben Hope $8, btn 0.5m, wnr Bet N Win , 2:00.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Not far away at the last couple starts. Finished a narrow second behind Bet N Win at Addington over 2600m last start. Before that was beaten 2.25 metres third again at Addington over 1980m same class on February 7. Reliable trotter deserving of respect.

4-5 Cambridge Raceway 28Mar25 1609MS $51,900 FFA MOBILE Crystal Hackett $21, btn 8.6m, wnr Oscar Bonavena , 1:55.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track, beaten 8 m by Oscar Bonavena (1:55.70) on March 28 at $21. Two runs back won by 2 m (20m 1) at Alexandra Park (3:25.80) beating Oscar Bonavena in on March 14 at $4.30. Facing a tough assignment this time around.

3-5 Cambridge Raceway 28Mar25 1609MS $51,900 FFA MOBILE Robert Butt $1, btn 7.6m, wnr Oscar Bonavena , 1:55.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Beaten favourite last start when third at this track on March 28. Proved too good the start prior, winning a Group 1 at Addington on March 14. Up-and-coming trotter who rates as a leading contender.