Trots OTX Oamaru - NZ

10-12 Mt Harding 07Sep25 2400SS $11,000 R41 TO R45 3U Gerard O'reilly $9, btn 21.1m, wnr Farewell Spit , 2:09.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke shortly after the start losing ground.

Last start 10th (Fr1) over 2400m at Mt Harding, beaten 21 m by Farewell Spit (3:13.40) in 3yo+ on September 7 at $8.80. At the run before 11th (Fr8) over 1980m at Addington, well beaten by It's Tough (2:23.00) in 4yo+ on August 22 at $103.80. Can improve sharply.

11-12 Gore Raceway 24Aug25 1700MS $11,500 R35 TO R49 3U Hayden Douglas $68, btn 21.6m, wnr Aint No Angel , 1:55.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 11th (Sr4) over 1700m at Gore Raceway beaten 21 m by Aint No Angel (2:01.70) in 3yo+ on August 24 at $67.80. Two runs back 9th (Fr8) over 2200m at Ascot Park Raceway beaten 30 m by Saucy Delight (2:42.50) in 3yo+ on August 10 at $31.20. Cannot enthuse on what we have seen of late.

3-7 Rangiora 24Aug25 2000MS $9,125 R35 TO R45 AMATEUR DRIVERS 4U Neil Munro $4, btn 8.6m, wnr Gliding High , 1:59.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Two back was beaten by 8 m finishing third behind Major Performer at Addington over 1980m in a 4yo+ on August 3 at $9.20. Then a handy effort when beaten by 8 m finishing third behind Gliding High at Rangiora over 2000m in a 4yo+ on August 24 at $3.90.

4-9 Ashburton Raceway 31Aug25 1700MS $10,423 R40 TO R50 FM 3U Robbie Close $5, btn 7.6m, wnr Ebony Arden , 1:57.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke at the start losing ground.

Last start 4th (Fr7) over 1700m at Ashburton Raceway beaten 7 m by Ebony Arden (2:04.30) in 3yo+ FM on August 31 at $5. Two runs back won by 1.5 m (Fr4) at Rangiora (2:29.30) beating Whyamihere in 3yo+ on August 24 at $7.70. Can atone.

9-9 Addington 05Sep25 1980MS $23,688 MOBILE CG 3 N M Burton $101, btn 30.5m, wnr Got The Chocolates , 1:56.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start was well beaten into ninth behind Got The Chocolates at Addington over 1980m in a 3yo CG on September 5 at $101.30. Raced better the start before that with a solid effort when 2nd (Sr1) over 1980m at Addington beaten 0.8 m by Crunch Time (2:23.80) in 3yo+ on August 22 at $2.60. Should be in the finish.

11-14 Addington 19Apr25 2600MS $31,050 R45 TO R47 4U Seth Hill $12, btn 34.0m, wnr Destiny's Dream , 1:59.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Weakened early in the run home. When questioned regarding the performance driver S Hill advised the mare had over raced when leading with the effort taking its toll.

Resuming after five months off the scene. Finished off last campaign when well beaten into eleventh behind Destiny's Dream at Addington over 2600m in a 4yo+ on April 19 at $12.20. Well-placed and should be in the finish.

3-10 Addington 05Sep25 1980MS $15,440 R40 TO R49 WITH COND. Gavin Smith $38, btn 10.5m, wnr It's Tough , 1:56.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 3rd (Sr1) over 1980m at Addington beaten 10 m by It's Tough (2:23.60) on September 5 at $37.70. Two runs back 9th (Fr8) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 45 m by Caught The Eye (2:23.70) in 3yo+ on August 15 at $44.80. Needs to do more. Not as keen on his chances in this line-up.

4-13 Mt Harding 07Sep25 1609MS $11,193 R40 TO R49 JUN.DRV 5U Wilson House $8, btn 15.1m, wnr Scarlett's Legacy , 2:02.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Checked by a breaking runner racing into the first bend. Raced wide early.

Last start 4th (Sr4) over 1609m at Mt Harding beaten 15 m by Scarlett's Legacy (2:02.50) in 5yo+ on September 7 at $8.40. At the run before 5th (Fr4) over 1980m at Addington beaten 16 m by Rustenburg (2:23.50) in 3yo+ on August 29 at $133.30. One of the contenders if at his best.

11-13 Mt Harding 07Sep25 1609MS $11,193 R40 TO R49 JUN.DRV 5U G N Thornley $7, btn 44.0m, wnr Scarlett's Legacy , 2:02.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Checked by a breaking runner racing into the first bend.

Didn't do much at the last run, 11th (Sr5) over 1609m at Mt Harding, beaten 45 m by Scarlett's Legacy (2:02.50) in 5yo+ on September 7 at $6.60. Before that 8th (10m 2) over 2600m at Addington, beaten 30 m by Arizonawildcat (3:14.40) in 3yo+ on August 22 at $13.60. Wait until the form picks up.

9-10 Addington 29Aug25 1980MS $14,475 R46 TO R50 3U Olivia Thornley $159, btn 34.3m, wnr Rustenburg , 1:56.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much last time out, 9th (Sr1) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 35 m by Rustenburg (2:23.50) in 3yo+ on August 29 at $159.10. Before that 10th (Fr1) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 25 m by Our Shangri Lana (2:25.50) in 3yo+ on August 22 at $56.80. Must do a lot more.

8-9 Addington 05Sep25 1980MS $23,688 MOBILE CG 3 Terry Chmiel $123, btn 20.5m, wnr Got The Chocolates , 1:56.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Three-year-old gelding who has plenty of ability. Unlucky last start 8th (Fr3) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 20 m by Got The Chocolates (2:23.70) in 3yo CG on September 5 at $123.40. Can do much better.

6-10 Addington 29Aug25 1980MS $14,475 R46 TO R50 3U Matthew Williamson $134, btn 17.0m, wnr Rustenburg , 1:56.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 6th (U1) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 17 m by Rustenburg (2:23.50) in 3yo+ on August 29 at $134. Two runs back 2nd (15m 2) over 2600m at this track beaten 2.25 m by Heaven's Mark (3:16.90) in 3yo+ on August 17 at $14.40. Will find this tough.

4-10 Addington 29Aug25 1980MS $14,475 R46 TO R50 3U John Morrison $8, btn 15.1m, wnr Rustenburg , 1:56.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start was well beaten into fourth behind Rustenburg at Addington over 1980m in a 3yo+ on August 29 at $7.50. Raced better the start before that where she won by 2.25 m (15m 3) at this track (3:16.90) beating The Bettor Major in 3yo+ on August 17 at $4.90. Will be right in the thick of things.