Trots OTX Alexandra Park - NZ

5-10 Cambridge Raceway 22Apr25 1700MS $7,720 R35 TO R50 JUN.DRV 4U Taitlyn Hanara $17, btn 7.6m, wnr Benjamin Button , 1:56.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much at the last run, 5th (Fr2) over 1700m at Cambridge Raceway beaten 7 m by Benjamin Button (2:02.80) in 4yo+ on April 22 at $16.50. Before that 8th (Fr5) over 1700m at Cambridge Raceway beaten 9 m by Messenger Buoy (2:03.80) on April 15 at $8. Prefer others.

4-6 Alexandra Park 19Apr25 2200MS $17,900 3 Tony Herlihy $17, btn 15.9m, wnr Got The Chocolates , 1:58.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Paced roughly near the 300m when becoming awkwardly placed to the sulky of Bettors Anvil after Driver T Herlihy activated the removable deafeners.

Last start was well beaten into fourth behind Got The Chocolates at this track over 2200m in a 3yo on April 19 at $17. Performed better the start before with a good run when 3rd (Fr6) over 2200m at this track beaten 6 m by Runkle Crunch (2:38.80) in 3yo+ on April 11 at $5.80. Rates highly and expected to be in the finish.

6-9 Alexandra Park 02May25 2200MS $23,688 R40 TO R52 3U Josh Dickie $17, btn 37.8m, wnr Bruntwood Brigade , 1:58.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 6th (Sr3) over 2200m at this track, beaten 40 m by Bruntwood Brigade (2:42.50) in 3yo+ on May 2 at $17.30. Before that, a game effort when 2nd (Fr1) over 2200m at this track beaten 4 m by Greased Lightnin (2:42.20) in 3yo+ on April 19 at $6.60. Great chance to bounce back.

3-9 Alexandra Park 02May25 2200MS $23,688 R40 TO R52 3U Peter Ferguson $45, btn 15.4m, wnr Bruntwood Brigade , 1:58.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Lay inwards entering the first bend simultaneously to Dear God laying outwards with both runners having to be steadied and corrected by their drivers. Hampered by a weakening runner near the 800m.

Last start 3rd (Fr2) over 2200m at this track beaten 15 m by Bruntwood Brigade (2:42.50) in 3yo+ on May 2 at $45.30. Two runs back 5th (Fr2) over 2200m at this track beaten 15 m by Sweet Maggie Mae (2:42.40) in 3yo+ on April 19 at $28.20. Needs to do more. Will find this tough.

8-9 Alexandra Park 02May25 2200MS $23,688 R40 TO R52 3U Blair Orange $2, btn 380.7m, wnr Bruntwood Brigade , 1:58.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced wide early. Over-raced middle stages. Weakened from the 800m hampering trailing runners and was retired from the event.

Last start was well beaten into eighth behind Bruntwood Brigade at this track over 2200m in a 3yo+ on May 2 at $1.50. Raced better the start before that with a solid effort when 2nd (Fr6) over 2200m at this track beaten 2 m by Sweet Mia (2:40.60) in 3yo+ on April 11 at $1.50. Very hard to beat.

1-9 Alexandra Park 02May25 2200MS $23,688 R40 TO R52 3U Zachary Butcher $7, won by 2nd Double Parked , 1:58.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start won by a 0.8 m (Fr5) at this track (2:42.50) beating Double Parked in 3yo+ on May 2 at $7.20. One of the better chances.

4-8 Alexandra Park 02May25 1609MS $23,250 F&M UP TO & INCLUDING R65 3U Andre Poutama $9, btn 9.7m, wnr General Jen , 1:54.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Over-raced middle stages. Held up early stages of the run home.

Last start 4th (Fr2) over 1609m at this track beaten 9 m by General Jen (1:54.30) in 3yo+ on May 2 at $9.20. Two runs back won by a nose as favourite (Fr5) at Cambridge Raceway (2:43.30) beating Roy Kent in 3yo+ on March 28 at $2. Major player on best form.

4-9 Cambridge Raceway 06May25 1700MS $7,580 R35 TO R45 AMATEUR DRIVERS 3U Jeff Darby $4, btn 7.0m, wnr Adjournment , 1:59.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Well beaten last start by Bruntwood Brigade, a rival who he faces again; when 30 metres fifth at this track over 2200m in a 3yo+ race on May 2. Facing a tricky assignment.

1-10 Cambridge Raceway 22Apr25 2200MS $7,720 NON-WINNERS 3U Josh Dickie $7, won by 2nd Kowalski , 2:02.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start won a big 4.5 m win (Fr8) at Cambridge Raceway (2:47.20) beating Kowalski in 3yo+ on April 22 at $6.50. Can continue the good form and take this out.

6-7 Alexandra Park 31Dec24 1700MS $22,813 R35 TO R50 3U Logan Hollis $9, btn 101.3m, wnr Always B Stunning , 1:55.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hampered by a breaking runner entering the first bend. Broke passing the 300m hampering a trailing runner losing ground.

Returns from the paddock. Her previous first-up run was successful when she won by 2 m (Fr2) at Cambridge Raceway (2:45.40) beating Alwaysbesecret in 2yo+ on October 22 at $8.30. Will be better for the run.