Races ORX Riccarton Park - NZ

Recent form sound. Most recently 3rd of 8 at this track on August 21 over 1200m, 2 len behind Thats Charming carrying 55kg at $4.90. Before that 2nd of 12 at this track on August 6 over 1200m, head behind Miss Starlight carrying 54kg at $11.90. Finds a suitable race and is expected to be in the finish.

Comes off a 33 day let-up. Most recently 3rd of 13 at Riccarton Park on August 9 over 1400m, on rain affected going; 6 len behind Sacred Rose carrying 58.5kg at $5.40. The run before that 5th of 15 at Riccarton Park on August 2 over 1200m, in the wet; 4.5 len behind Cypress with 58.5kg at $14.40. Likely to feature in the top 4.

Gelding back from a spell of six-and-a-half months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation second last of 14 at Wingatui in the LR Dunedin Guineas March 1 over 1600m, 10 len behind Loose Sally with 57kg at $42.10. Previously first up; fifth of 8 at Phar Lap Racecourse November 21 over 1200m, soft track; 11 len behind Pivotal Ten carrying 56.5kg at $9.10. Has claims if presented on song.

Last start sat on the pace before fading second last of 12 at this track on August 21 over 1600m, 6 len behind San Marco with 58.5kg at $9.20. The race before that won by a head at this track August 6 over 1400m defeating Navy Icon with 58.5kg at $2.50. Can atone from a handy gate.

Last start 7th of 14 at Phar Lap Racecourse on September 7 over 1200m, 2.5 len behind Radiant Lass carrying 58kg at $17.80. The race before that won by 0.8 len at this track August 21 over 1200m defeating Graeme John carrying 54kg at $13. Definite winning chance. Worth following up.

Form hard to fault. Most recently favourite; won by a neck at this track August 21 over 1400m defeating Lochmara Bay carrying 56.5kg at $2.60. The race before that 3rd of 9 at this track on August 6 over 1200m, 5.5 len behind Secret Beau carrying 56.5kg at $4.60. In a great frame of mind and will go well again.

Most recently 12th of 14 at Riccarton Park on August 30 over 1400m, on a slow track; 7 len behind Show Pony carrying 57kg at $11.10. Before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 13 at this track on August 6 over 1600m, 2.25 len behind Bellutta carrying 53.5kg at $10.40. Well placed. Willing to give her another chance.

Second-up. First-up after three months 3rd of 8 at this track on August 27 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Alberton Angel carrying 57.5kg at $14.50. Previously second-up second last of 16 at Te Rapa on May 3 over 1600m, on heavy track; 7 len behind Astoria Brooke with 54kg at $50.60. Looms as a top 4 threat.

Dual acceptor. At the latest run rolled along in front before being edged out 2nd of 9 at this track on August 27 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Porthouse Lady carrying 57.5kg at $7. The run before that raced on the speed throughout before fading 8th of 10 at Oamaru on August 15 over 1400m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Move On with 54.5kg at $8.90. Prepared to risk.

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. First-up 10th of 14 at Oamaru on August 15 over 1200m, on a slow track; 7 len behind Quartz Queen with 57.5kg at $16.60. Second run from a spell 6th of 14 at Riccarton Park on August 30 over 1400m, slow going 4 len behind Show Pony carrying 56kg at $25.50. Likely to find this out of reach.

Resumes from a spell. Not seen since she finished last of 12 at Oamaru June 15 over 2200m, on heavy track; 21 len behind On The Rivet with 54.5kg at $8. On debut sixth of 11 at Wingatui in the LR December 26 over 1400m, in the wet; 10 len behind Pivotal Ten carrying 56.5kg at $55.40. Hard to have.

Most recently 10th of 12 at Phar Lap Racecourse on September 7 over 1200m, 7 len behind Full Moon Fever with 54kg at $80.80. Before that 5th of 8 at this track on August 27 over 1200m, 6 len behind Alberton Angel carrying 53kg at $29.80. Unreliable and needs to lift.