Trots OTX Alexandra Park - NZ

3-8 Alexandra Park 20Jun25 2200MS $13,950 NON-WINNERS 2U Zachary Butcher $25, btn 1.9m, wnr Mick Konstantin , 2:01.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Fair run when beaten by 5.5 m finishing fifth behind Always B Magic at this track over 2200m in a 3yo+ on June 6 at $6.60. Then a handy effort when beaten by 2 m finishing third behind Mick Konstantin at this track over 2200m in a 2yo+ on June 20 at $24.80. Should be there at the business end.

7-10 Cambridge Raceway 12Jun25 2200MS $7,720 NON-WINNERS 3U Andre Poutama $2, btn 19.4m, wnr For Always Arden , 2:00.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Lay in rounding the turns.

Last start 7th (Fr1) over 2200m at Cambridge Raceway, beaten 19 m by For Always Arden (2:44.20) in 3yo+ on June 12 at $2.30. Two runs back 8th (Fr2) over 2200m at this track well beaten by Little Hoofananny (2:45.60) in 2yo+ on November 22 at $17.60. Leading contender and expected to atone.

4-9 Alexandra Park 13Jun25 2200MS $14,213 NON-WINNERS 3U Crystal Hackett $2, btn 4.9m, wnr New Kid In Town , 1:59.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hampered by a breaking runner near the 250m.

Last start 4th (Fr1) over 2200m at this track beaten 5 m by New Kid In Town (2:43.50) in 3yo+ on June 13 at $2.40. Before that, 4th (Fr5) over 2200m at this track, beaten 5 m by Always B Magic (2:44.00) in 3yo+ on June 6 at $3.60. Nicely drawn and expected to run a bold race.

3-9 Alexandra Park 13Jun25 2200MS $14,213 NON-WINNERS 3U Todd Macfarlane $17, btn 3.0m, wnr New Kid In Town , 1:59.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced wide early and middle stages.

Two back was well beaten into fourth behind Franco Salah at this track over 2200m in a 2yo+ on May 30 at $23.40. Then a handy effort when beaten by 3 m finishing third behind New Kid In Town at this track over 2200m in a 3yo+ on June 13 at $16.70. Sure to play a major role.

3-9 Cambridge Raceway 19Jun25 2200MS $7,580 NON-WINNERS 3U Peter Ferguson $11, btn 4.9m, wnr Flying Dragon , 2:00.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Having his second run back from a spell. Game effort when 3rd (Fr2) over 2200m at Cambridge Raceway beaten 5 m by Flying Dragon (2:44.80) in 3yo+ on June 19 at $10.90. Fitter and should play a big role.

7-8 Alexandra Park 20Jun25 2200MS $13,950 NON-WINNERS 2U David Butcher $69, btn 20.8m, wnr Mick Konstantin , 2:01.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hampered by a breaking runner entering the first bend.

Last start 7th (Fr6) over 2200m at this track, beaten 20 m by Mick Konstantin (2:45.60) in 2yo+ on June 20 at $68.60. Two runs back 8th (Fr8) over 2200m at this track beaten 13 m by New Kid In Town (2:43.50) in 3yo+ on June 13 at $183. Cannot enthuse.

5-8 Alexandra Park 20Jun25 2200MS $13,950 NON-WINNERS 2U M W Mckendry Mnzm $28, btn 6.8m, wnr Mick Konstantin , 2:01.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hampered by a breaking runner entering the first bend.

Last start 5th (Fr8) over 2200m at this track, beaten 6 m by Mick Konstantin (2:45.60) in 2yo+ on June 20 at $28. Before that, 5th (Sr1) over 2200m at this track beaten 7 m by New Kid In Town (2:43.50) in 3yo+ on June 13 at $7.20. Look for improvement on last start. Capable of a better showing.