Races ORM Otaki - NZ

Last start 3rd of 10 at Hawera on July 15 over 2100m, on heavy track; 5 len behind Our Lady Brooke with 60kg at $9. The run before that 3rd of 7 at Tauranga on June 21 over 2100m, on rain affected going; 3 len behind What A Charma carrying 54.5kg at $8.50. Capable enough on his day and is a key runner.

Most recently 6th of 8 at Hawera on July 15 over 2100m, on heavy track; 10 len behind Identikit carrying 52.5kg at $12.40. The race before that won by a nose at this track June 20 over 2100m in heavy going defeating Boomtown Boy with 51kg at $9.90. Can atone.

Third-up today. First-up won by 1.3 len at New Plymouth Raceway June 10 over 2000m in heavy going defeating Autumn Beauty with 55.5kg at $16.30. Second run from a spell 2nd of 10 at Trentham on June 28 over 2200m, on a wet track; nose behind Autumn Beauty with 69kg at $4.50. Big chance with a repeat of the latest effort.

Racing well recently. At the latest run came from midfield and won by 3 len at Woodville July 13 over 2100m in the wet defeating Sweet Ada with 69kg at $2.50. Before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 12 at Wanganui on June 14 over 2040m, on heavy track; 1.75 len behind Leprekhan with 56.5kg at $3.60. One of the main contenders.

Most recently couldn't go on with it; ran last of 9 at Awapuni Synthetic on July 4 over 2140m, 14 len behind Final Chapter with 57kg at $13.50. The start before that second last of 11 at Wanganui on June 14 over 2040m, in the wet; 26 len behind Who Knows carrying 53.5kg at $24.80. Has ability and is worth including in all combinations.

Racing well recently. Most recently won by a nose at Trentham June 28 over 2200m in the wet defeating Tai with 66.5kg at $2.30. Before that 2nd of 12 at this track on June 20 over 2100m, on a wet track; 1.5 len behind Madam Pele carrying 58.5kg at $1.70. Expected to go very well again.

Recent form sound. At the latest run came from midfield and won by a neck at Woodville July 13 over 2100m on a heavy track defeating Hidalgo carrying 66.5kg at $6.80. Before that 3rd of 10 at Trentham on June 28 over 2200m, on rain affected going; 9 len behind Autumn Beauty with 66.5kg at $32.90. Back in form and is among the main hopes.

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resuming 7th of 14 at Wanganui on June 14 over 1340m, on heavy track; 6 len behind Knock Off with 56kg at $62.40. Second-up rolled along in front before being edged out 2nd of 9 at this track on July 8 over 1600m, on heavy track; 1.3 len behind He's All Fabulous with 55.5kg at $11.80. Looks well placed to play a big role.

Racing well recently. At the latest run won by 1.75 len at Hawera July 15 over 2100m on a heavy track defeating Leprekhan carrying 53kg at $4.20. The start before that held ground to the line 3rd of 11 at Trentham on June 28 over 1600m, on rain affected going; 5.5 len behind Freebelle carrying 53kg at $15.70. Sure to measure up here.

Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming 4th of 9 at this track on July 8 over 1600m, in the wet; 6 len behind He's All Fabulous carrying 57.5kg at $20.20. Last start made ground from midfield; 3rd of 10 at Woodville on July 13 over 2100m, on a wet track; 4 len behind Grand Prospect carrying 67.5kg at $5.80. Needs to do more. Fitter but needs to do more.

Last start 7th of 9 at this track on July 8 over 1600m, on a wet track; 16 len behind He's All Fabulous with 56.5kg at $10.30. Before that 6th of 12 at Wanganui on June 14 over 2040m, in the wet; 10 len behind Identikit carrying 56kg at $9.80. Had to contend with a wide alley at his latest run and finished seventh over 1600m at this track.

Third-up today. Resuming 4th of 14 at this track on June 20 over 1600m, on heavy track; 7 len behind Outer Focus carrying 57kg at $5. Second run from a spell 3rd of 7 at Woodville on July 13 over 1600m, on heavy track; 7 len behind Sandoku carrying 66kg at $1.90. Fitter and ready to peak.

Third-up today. First-up won by 0.5 len at this track June 20 over 1600m in heavy going defeating Crafty Colin carrying 56.5kg at $8.90. Last start 4th of 8 at New Plymouth Raceway on July 19 over 1800m, on rain affected going; 4 len behind O'Ceirins Belle with 56.5kg at $11.50. Better than the last run suggests and can feature in the finish.

Last start 8th of 12 at Arawa Park on July 19 over 2200m, on rain affected going; 11 len behind Opera Belle with 56.5kg at $19.40. The start before that won by a long-neck at Tauranga July 6 over 2100m in heavy going defeating Uhtred with 56.5kg at $13. Nicely placed and is among the chances.

Last start 4th of 10 at Hawera on July 15 over 2100m, in the wet; 8 len behind Our Lady Brooke carrying 57.5kg at $10.40. The race before that raced on the pace before fading second last of 12 at Wanganui on June 14 over 2040m, on rain affected going; 21 len behind Identikit with 58.5kg at $13.50. Can play a role in the outcome.

Most recently 3rd of 8 at Hawera on July 15 over 2100m, on heavy track; 2.25 len behind Identikit carrying 52kg at $9.10. The start before that second last of 11 at Trentham on June 28 over 1600m, in the wet; 38 len behind Freebelle carrying 55.5kg at $10.90. Others preferred.

Last start 7th of 10 at Trentham on June 28 over 2200m, on a wet track; 28 len behind Autumn Beauty with 67.5kg at $7.10. The start before that 7th of 12 at Wanganui on June 14 over 2040m, in the wet; 14 len behind Identikit carrying 58.5kg at $11.50. Hasn't won in 4 starts at the distance so must improve.

Dual acceptor. Most recently 2nd of 12 at Woodville on July 13 over 4000m, on heavy track; 5 len behind Fourty Eight with 67kg at $9.60. The run before that didn't finish the race at Trentham June 28 over 3200m. Still not overly keen.