Trots ATX Ascot Park - NZ

10-11 Mt Harding 26Jan25 1609MS $10,808 R35 4U G N Thornley $7, btn 37.8m, wnr Big Mama Morris , 2:01.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hampered by a weakening runner final bend and early in the run home. Weakened over the concluding stages.

Last raced at Mt Harding five-and-a-half months ago when she finished tenth, beaten 40 metres over 1609m. Sure to be primed for a big run.

7-14 Central Southland Raceway 26Jun25 2400MS $10,350 R35 TO R40 Brendon Mclellan $92, btn 19.4m, wnr Hazer , 2:00.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Placed three back at this track but hasn't shown that sort of form since, the latest effort a seventh at Central Southland Raceway over 2400m, beaten 19 metres. Among the chances on her best form.

2-14 Central Southland Raceway 26Jun25 2400MS $10,350 R35 TO R40 Matthew Williamson $3, btn 4.9m, wnr Hazer , 2:00.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Filled a minor placing two back at Ashburton Raceway and maintained that form last start when second over 2400m at Central Southland Raceway. Sure to feature.

3-14 Central Southland Raceway 26Jun25 2400MS $10,350 R35 TO R40 N B Kyle $12, btn 7.6m, wnr Hazer , 2:00.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced three wide with cover from the 1150m.

Improved last start when third at Central Southland Raceway over 2400m, beaten 7 metres. With even luck is a winning chance.

6-14 Central Southland Raceway 26Jun25 2400MS $10,350 R35 TO R40 Mark Hurrell $102, btn 15.4m, wnr Hazer , 2:00.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Has been out of the winner's circle for a long while. Finished sixth most recently over 2400m at Central Southland Raceway, 15 metres from the winner. Has the task ahead.

8-14 Central Southland Raceway 26Jun25 2400MS $10,350 R35 TO R40 Max Hill $12, btn 24.8m, wnr Hazer , 2:00.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Has been out of the winner's circle for a long while. Finished eighth most recently over 2400m at Central Southland Raceway, 24 metres from the winner. Finds the right race this time.

5-14 Central Southland Raceway 26Jun25 2400MS $10,350 R35 TO R40 Nathan Williamson $14, btn 10.5m, wnr Hazer , 2:00.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced wide final bend.

Finished fifth over 2400m at Central Southland Raceway last time out to continue a run of very steady form. Sure to be right there at the business end.

5-12 Wyndham Raceway 19Jun25 2400MS $10,000 R35 Blair Orange $8, btn 12.4m, wnr Santanna Mach , 1:58.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Has not had the best of luck with draws at his last couple of starts and finished out of the money, most recently when fifth over 2400m at Wyndham Raceway. Certainly up to this and expected to do much better.

11-12 Wyndham Raceway 19Jun25 2400MS $10,000 R35 Craig Ferguson $24, btn 61.6m, wnr Santanna Mach , 1:58.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Continued a long run of outs when beaten 60 metres at Wyndham Raceway over 2400m two-and-a-half weeks ago. Needs to lift.

11-14 Central Southland Raceway 26Jun25 2400MS $10,350 R35 TO R40 E E Barron $34, btn 45.9m, wnr Hazer , 2:00.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced three wide without cover throughout after unsuccessfully trying for the parked position through the middle stages.

Drew awkwardly and ran below par last time when beaten 45 metres into 11th over 2400m at Central Southland Raceway. Experiencing a long win drought. Prefer others.

13-14 Central Southland Raceway 26Jun25 2400MS $10,350 R35 TO R40 Alister Kyle $152, btn 56.2m, wnr Hazer , 2:00.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced three wide with cover from the 1100m. Weakened final bend.

Has been out of the winner's circle for a long while. Finished 13th last start over 2400m at Central Southland Raceway, 55 metres from the winner. Cannot enthuse on what we have seen of late.