Trots ATX Addington - NZ

5-12 Addington 19Apr25 1980MS $20,000 R43 TO R49 3U Carter Dalgety $20, btn 20.8m, wnr Watching Brief , 1:57.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced wide from the 1100m.

Didn't do much last start, 5th (Fr8) over 1980m at this track, beaten 20 m by Watching Brief (2:25.10) in 3yo+ on April 19 at $19.70. Before that 4th (Fr3) over 1980m at this track, beaten 21 m by Francent (2:22.90) in 4yo+ M on April 11 at $65.30. Finds a few better. Must do a lot more.

2-11 Addington 25Apr25 1980MS $17,685 R40 TO R55 FM 3U H J Orange $3, btn 0.5m, wnr Dancing Desire , 1:55.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Racing consistently with minor placings at her last two starts at this course. Placed last start 2nd (Fr6) over 1980m at this track, beaten 0.5 m by Dancing Desire (2:22.50) in 3yo+ FM on April 25 at $3.30. Before that 3rd (Sr3) over 1980m at this track beaten 2.5 m by Francent (2:22.90) in 4yo+ M on April 11 at $10. Not as keen on her chances in this field.

10-11 Addington 25Apr25 1980MS $17,685 R40 TO R55 FM 3U Sheree Tomlinson $12, btn 27.0m, wnr Dancing Desire , 1:55.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Unsuccessfully challenged for the lead for a distance passing the 1500m. Over-raced middle stages. Weakened early in the run home hampering trailing runners.

Well beaten last start by Dancing Desire, who she meets again; when 25 metres tenth at this track over 1980m in a 3yo+ FM race on April 25. Prefer others on this occasion.

1-11 Addington 25Apr25 1980MS $17,685 R40 TO R55 FM 3U Sam Thornley $7, won by 2nd Dynasty , 1:55.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Looked good last start. Won by a 0.5 m (Fr5) at this track (2:22.50) beating Dynasty in 3yo+ FM on April 25 at $6.80. Two runs back 3rd (Fr7) over 2600m at this track beaten 2 m by Destiny's Dream (3:12.50) in 4yo+ on April 19 at $4.20. Hard to have in this line-up.

7-7 Addington 25Apr25 1980MS $18,250 FFA 3U Wilson House $27, btn 65.6m, wnr Who's Delight , 1:56.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Weakened from the 600m.

Last start 7th (Fr1) over 1980m at this track, beaten 65 m by Who's Delight (2:23.80) in 3yo+ on April 25 at $26.90. Two runs back 9th (Sr3) over 2600m at this track, beaten 20 m by Radha (3:12.90) in 4yo+ on April 19 at $17. Comes into this in ordinary form. Cannot enthuse on what we have seen of late.

11-12 Addington 19Apr25 2600MS $30,000 R53 TO R67 4U Samantha Ottley $2, btn 25.9m, wnr Radha , 1:59.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced wide early. Weakened leaving the final bend.

Last start was well beaten into eleventh behind Radha at this track over 2600m in a 4yo+ on April 19 at $2.30. Performed better the start before where she won by a 0.5 m (Fr8) at this track (2:22.90) beating Follow Your Dream in 4yo+ M on April 11 at $2.60. Major player on best form.

3-10 Ascot Park Raceway 27Apr25 2200MS $19,300 R52 TO R60, R61 TO R65 WITH CO Tim Williams $2, btn 6.2m, wnr Mr Cash Man , 1:56.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Beaten favourite last start when third at Ascot Park Raceway on April 27. Scored the start prior at Central Southland Raceway on April 17. Should be in the finish again.

3-10 Wyndham Raceway 30Mar25 1609MS $38,600 M 4U Carter Dalgety $6, btn 1.1m, wnr Ruby Roe , 1:54.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Fair performance when beaten by 5 m finishing third behind Ruby Roe at Wyndham Raceway over 1609m in a M on March 15 at $36.50. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.1 m finishing third behind Ruby Roe at Wyndham Raceway over 1609m in a 4yo+ M on March 30 at $5.90. Rates highly. Winning prospects.

1-11 Rangiora 27Apr25 2600SS $24,563 R55 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY HAN Gavin Smith $8, won by 2nd Here's Herbie , 1:58.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start won by a 0.8 m (10m 5) at Rangiora (3:11.80) beating Here's Herbie in on April 27 at $8. Solid top-three prospects.

6-11 Addington 19Apr25 1980MS $24,563 R54 TO R70 3U Jonny Cox $7, btn 24.6m, wnr Sideshow Bruce , 1:56.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced wide final bend.

Didn't impress first-up at this course and distance beaten 24 m sixth behind Sideshow Bruce in a 3yo+ on April 19. Open to sharp improvement.

3-12 Addington 19Apr25 2600MS $30,000 R53 TO R67 4U Ricky May $5, btn 1.9m, wnr Radha , 1:59.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Held up final bend and in the early stages of the run home.

Solid run when a close second behind Selsey Anne at this track over 1980m in a 3yo+ on April 11 at $8.50. Then a handy effort when beaten by 2 m finishing third behind Radha at this track over 2600m in a 4yo+ on April 19 at $4.50. Can play a big role without surprising.