Races ORX Matamata - NZ

Dual acceptor. First-up after seven months 3rd of 9 at Hawera on March 26 over 1200m, on a slow track; 1.5 len behind Tullamore Dew carrying 56.5kg at $4.50. Previously second-up 2nd of 14 at Pukekohe on June 1 over 1200m, in the wet; long-neck behind Moving Melody with 56.5kg at $18.70. Good third fresh up. Has placed when second up. Drawn out. Bonus eligible. Wet tracker so far.

Finished off last campaign eighth of 11 at Ruakaka December 18 over 1600m, 7 len behind Eye Candy with 56.5kg at $12.90. Previously first up; seventh of 9 at Ruakaka May 1 over 1200m, 6 len behind Fernandez carrying 57.5kg at $23.60. Triple placegetter and one of those came here. Bonus eligible. Wide barrier.

Mare by Charm Spirit making her first appearance. Six times trialled for three thirds and a fourth. Dam has left three winning foals with Priority Road (6 wins) the most prolific. She has drawn wide.

Most recently 5th of 8 at Pukekohe on March 14 over 1200m, slow going 2 len behind Lady Grey with 57kg at $2.20. The run before that 2nd in a small field at Taupo on February 26 over 1300m, head behind Basel Warrior carrying 55.5kg at $1.70. Five times placed. Can handle dry and wet ground. Bonus eligible. Quinella and trifecta must.

Last start 2nd of 8 at Pukekohe on April 2 over 1200m, head behind Lady Georgiana with 57kg at $13.70. Before that 2nd of 8 at Pukekohe on March 14 over 1200m, on a slow track; nose behind Lady Grey carrying 57kg at $18.20. Close seconds at last two starts. Wide gate. She can handle dry and wet ground. Bonus eligible. Cannot be eliminated.

First-up 6th of 8 at this track on March 12 over 1050m, slow going 4 len behind Miriam carrying 55.5kg at $3.90. Second-up 3rd of 10 at Ellerslie on April 9 over 1200m, on a slow track; 1.0 len behind Lotus with 55.5kg at $6.10. Good run at last start. Bonus eligible. Win chance here on wet footing.

Finished off last preparation second last of 11 at Ruakaka January 7 over 1400m, 10 len behind Mirabella carrying 55.5kg at $19.60. On debut ran last of 8 at Te Aroha November 12 over 1150m, soft track; 7 len behind Ribkraka with 55.5kg at $18.20. Once placed left-handed. Drawn okay again. Bonus eligible. Not the worst.

Dual acceptor. Finished off last campaign sixth of 10 at Tauranga February 7 over 1200m, 10 len behind High Elation carrying 55.5kg at $6.20. When resuming last campaign third of 10 at Tauranga January 27 over 1200m, soft track; 1.3 len behind Warden carrying 55.5kg at $17.90. Ace barrier. Home track. Bonus eligible. Cannot be omitted.

Stephen Autridge trained three-year-old filly lining up for debut. Twice trialled for a fourth then a win. Dam has left Lavaglo (3 wins). Wide draw. Bonus eligible. Not out of this.

Dual acceptor. Resuming after a break; only one run when 5th of 7 at Te Rapa on December 21 over 1200m, slow going 3 len behind Ridefromtheashes carrying 55.5kg at $3.10. Not too bad on debut. Trial winner earlier this month. Trialled super three times before debut. Bonus eligible. Threat.

Resumes from a spell after only one run when 8th of 10 at Tauranga on February 7 over 1200m, 11 len behind High Elation with 55.5kg at $14.90. Drawn out. Trial winner here prior to debut.

First-up after three months 6th of 8 at Pukekohe on March 14 over 1200m, on a slow track; 5.5 len behind Lady Grey carrying 57kg at $10.30. Previously second-up 3rd of 10 at Pukekohe on October 16 over 1200m, on a slow track; 0.5 len behind Full Noise carrying 51kg at $17.20. Only placing came second up. Bonus eligible. Too many in this are rated superior.

Resumes from a spell after only one run when ran last of 8 at Tauranga on December 13 over 1200m, on a wet track; 12 len behind Power Of Three with 55kg at $11.80. Too many here look superior at this stage. Bonus eligible. Looking elsewhere.

Filly by Proisir facing the starter for the first time. Four trials for two third and a fourth. Dam has left three multiple winning foals with Little Bit Of Love (6 wins) the most prolific. Drawn wide.

Dual acceptor. First starter. Four-year-old mare by Turn Me Loose out of Persuasive. Five times trialled for a win, a third and two fourths. Dam has left Powerofpersuasion (1 win). Bonus eligible. Well drawn.

Dual acceptor. First start second last of 13 at Taupo on August 21 over 1200m, slow going 25 len behind Reptak with 52.5kg at $20.70. Returned from break 6th of 9 at Ellerslie on April 9 over 1200m, slow going 5.5 len behind Pizarro with 54.5kg at $30.40. Improver. Well drawn. Not the worst.

Dual acceptor. First starter by Savabeel out of Anthology. Ran second in Taupo trial over 900m November 26. Hails from the strong juvenile stable of Ken & Bev Kelso. Dam has left Rocky (3 wins). Is one for overs.

Dual acceptor. First starter by Wyndspelle out of Little Temple AUD $ 1,000 (Inglis 2024 DECEMBER Online Sale) purchase. Was third in a trial at Ellerslie over 1100m April 3. Drawn wide. Many here are more preferred.