Races ORX Te Rapa - NZ

First-up ran last at Waverley on April 21 over 2100m, on rain affected going; 15 len behind Sunset Boulevard with 51kg at $54.90. Second run from a spell finished second of 7 starters at Wanganui on May 11 in a Rst Opn Stp over 3800m, on a wet track; 6 len behind Jesko with 67kg at $12.80. Has had two wins, two placings and three fourths as a Steeplechaser. Course placed. Include everywhere.

Resuming got back early finished eighth of 12 runners at Woodville on April 30 over 2100m, on slow going 14 len behind Jamaican Boy with 66kg at $28.50. Second run from a spell finished fifth of 7 runners at Wanganui on May 11 in a Rst Opn Stp over 3800m, in the wet; 33 len behind Jesko with 66kg at $13.30. Has been poor so far. Course proven. He has won third up too.

Resuming finished tenth of 11 starters at Hawera on May 6 over 2100m, on slow going 7 len behind Taupo Dancer carrying 55.5kg at $96.80. Second run from a spell finished fourth in a small field at Wanganui on May 11 in an Opn Hdl over 3000m, on heavy track; 12 len behind Verry Flash carrying 66kg at $7.90. Has had six Steeplechase runs for a win, a second (here) and a fourth (here). Big chance.

Fresh up after eight months finished seventh of 8 starters at Pukekohe on April 23 over 2100m, on a wet track; 12 len behind Procella carrying 52kg at $38.20. Previously second-up finished sixth of 8 runners at Hawera on May 19 on 2024 in an Opn Stp over 3400m, on slow going 9 len behind Password carrying 66.5kg at $23.40. Won a Steeplechase trial earlier this month. Several here look better situated.

Resuming finished eighth of 14 runners at Pukekohe on April 23 over 1600m, on a wet track; 6 len behind Major Major with 62.5kg at $114.60. Second-up ran last at Arawa Park in LR Rotorua Cup on May 10 over 2200m, on rain affected going; 18 len behind Nigella Lane carrying 53kg at $48.40. Won his Maiden Steeplechase easily. Twice a winner third up. Won a Steeple trial earlier this month.

Resuming finished fourth of 11 runners at Waverley on April 4 over 2200m, on slow going 5.5 len behind Jesko with 66kg at $28.20. Second run from a spell sat behind the speed prior to fading finished seventh of 11 runners at Woodville on April 30 over 2200m, on slow going 5 len behind Never Look Back carrying 67.5kg at $11.90. Ready to fire over fences. Dual winner third up.

First-up after eight months finished ninth of 13 runners at Trentham on May 17 over 2200m, on slow going 11 len behind Who Knows carrying 60kg at $101.70. Previously second-up finished eighth of 9 starters at Trentham on May 25 over 2200m, on heavy track; 17 len behind Prince Alby with 54kg at $22.50. This is his first Steeplechase start. Triple track winner. Has won second up.