Races ORP Te Rapa - NZ

At latest run 2nd of 16 at this track on June 14 over 1400m, on heavy track; nose behind Joshua Brown with 55kg at $37.50. The run before that eased back early on 6th of 8 at New Plymouth Raceway on May 24 over 1400m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Chajaba carrying 52kg at $4.90. Twice second in four runs this time in. Hurdle trial third last month.

Last start 7th of 9 at Tauranga in the LR Tauranga Classic on June 21 over 1400m, on heavy track; 5.5 len behind Cork with 57kg at $22.10. The race before that 5th of 16 at this track on June 14 over 1400m, on a wet track; 5 len behind Joshua Brown with 57.5kg at $39. Multiple class dropper. Twice a winner here. Winning apprentice on.

Last start raced on speed throughout when 2nd of 12 at Cambridge Synthetic on June 18 over 1550m, 0.8 len behind Keegan with 54.5kg at $6.10. The race before that tried to lead throughout but was claimed late 2nd of 12 at Cambridge Synthetic on June 4 over 1550m, neck behind Lord Weyburn carrying 57kg at $4.30. Close to a win after last two seconds. Big chance to return to the winner's list.

First-up 2nd of 16 at this track on May 24 over 1400m, slow going 0.8 len behind Rareza with 56.5kg at $20.60. Last start raced on the pace when 3rd of 16 at this track on June 14 over 1400m, in the wet; 3.5 len behind Joshua Brown carrying 54.5kg at $9.50. Course proven. Well drawn. Win chance here.

At the latest run 4th of 16 at this track on June 14 over 1400m, in the wet; 5 len behind Joshua Brown with 51.5kg at $22.20. Before that ran on from midfield and won by 0.5 len at this track May 31 over 1300m in the wet defeating Ridgeview Vicky carrying 54kg at $16.20. Course proven. Drawn out again. Trifecta and first four must.

Most recently 7th of 11 at this track on May 31 over 1200m, on heavy track; 7 len behind Cleat with 56.5kg at $23.10. The race before that second last of 16 at this track on May 24 over 1400m, on a slow track; 7 len behind Rareza carrying 56.5kg at $35.40. Has won twice here. Can be very in or out. Hard to predict.

Most recently 13th of 16 at this track on June 14 over 1400m, on a wet track; 14 len behind Joshua Brown carrying 56.5kg at $6.40. Before that 4th of 14 at Ellerslie on May 17 over 1200m, slow going 0.5 len behind Old Bill Bone carrying 56.5kg at $24.70. Poor at last start. In good form prior for several runs. Ace gate. Can form reverse.

At the latest run 9th of 16 at this track on June 14 over 1400m, on rain affected going; 7 len behind Joshua Brown carrying 51.5kg at $12.50. The race before that 7th of 16 at this track on May 24 over 1400m, on a slow track; 3 len behind Rareza with 54kg at $14.60. Not going as badly this time in as it seems. Close fourth here last December. Not out of this.

At the latest run ran on from midfield and won by 0.5 len at this track June 14 over 1300m on a heavy track defeating Indian Gold with 56.5kg at $17.30. The race before that 4th of 16 at this track on May 24 over 1500m, on a slow track; 4 len behind Sense Of Timing carrying 56.5kg at $27.60. Won last start and is well-placed again. Class riser. Drops 2.5kg. Cannot be omitted anywhere here.