Races ORX Cambridge - NZ

Gelding by Shamus Award on debut. Four trials for a win here and a second elsewhere. Likely tote horse. Definite chance.

On debut. Three-year-old gelding by Vadamos out of Grandissima. Four times trialled for one fourth. Dam has left five winning foals with Scandalo (7 wins) most prolific. Well drawn.

Last start raced on the pace before fading 8th of 10 at Pukekohe on April 23 over 1400m, in the wet; 20 len behind Sacred Combatant carrying 58kg at $25. At only start last preparation 9th of 12 at Tauranga on January 27 over 1200m, on a slow track; 9 len behind Phoebe Buffay with 56kg at $24.20. Poor so far. Impossible to have here and drawn out.

At the latest run sat behind the speed prior to fading to run last of 9 at Ellerslie Mdn-Sw on April 9 over 1400m, on a slow track; 11 len behind She's A Dealer carrying 56.5kg at $15. The start before that sat on the pace before fading 9th of 12 at Tauranga on March 30 over 1400m, 9 len behind Larius Lacus with 52.5kg at $9.50. Better than a once placed mare. First race on the Synthetic. Not out of this.

Resumes from a spell after only one run when second last of 8 at Pukekohe on March 14 over 1200m, slow going 6 len behind Lady Grey with 57kg at $22.40. Trial winner here easily earlier this month. Won a trial here in June of last year. One to beat.

Finished off last campaign seventh of 10 at Te Aroha December 8 over 1600m, soft track; 8 len behind Jungleland with 55.5kg at $25.80. On debut eighth of 11 at Arawa Park November 19 over 1400m, 19 len behind Sethito carrying 56kg at $23.10. Stronger for a spell. Twice trialled. Not out of this at all.

Most recently 10th of 13 at Arawa Park on May 10 over 1215m, on rain affected going; 11 len behind Ridgeview Vicky with 56.5kg at $35. The run before that 10th of 14 at Te Rapa on May 3 over 1200m, on heavy track; 7 len behind Ziggy Stardust carrying 53.5kg at $31. Good run fresh up this time in then poor afterwards. Not totally out of this.

At the latest run sat on the pace before fading 8th of 15 at Ellerslie on May 7 over 1400m, slow going 5.5 len behind Hero Of War carrying 55.5kg at $64.30. The run before that second last of 12 at Tauranga on March 30 over 1400m, 10 len behind Larius Lacus with 56.5kg at $65.90. Better at last start. Wide draw again. Looking elsewhere.

Finished off last campaign raced behind speed prior to fading to run last of 11 at Arawa Park on December 28 over 1560m, 18 len behind Crown Princess with 58.5kg at $50.40. On debut 8th of 12 at this track Mdn-Sw on May 15 2024 over 1550m, 5 len behind Aladdin Sane carrying 58.5kg at $15.60. Has been poor so far. Cannot be considered fresh up.

Most recently 10th of 13 at Matamata on April 17 over 1400m, slow going 8 len behind Urlar carrying 54kg at $35.40. The run before that struggled in the run home; second last of 8 at Tauranga on March 30 over 1600m, 7 len behind Andorra with 57kg at $16.60. Ran very well fresh up this time in but poor since. First race on the Synthetic.