Trots OTX Oamaru - NZ

5-9 Alexandra Park 02May25 2200SS $94,750 DISCRETIONARY Craig Ferguson $5, btn 7.0m, wnr Republican Party , 1:58.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

First up. At the last run he 5th (10m 2) over 2200m at Alexandra Park beaten 7 m by Republican Party (2:42.00) on May 2 at $5. Sure to go well.

5-9 Addington 05Sep25 2600SS $37,900 FFA Mark Purdon $3, btn 5.1m, wnr Alta Meteor , 2:00.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke briefly at the start.

Failed to impress last start; 5th (Fr1) over 2600m at Addington beaten 5 m by Alta Meteor (3:14.40) on September 5 at $2.60. Showed ability the run before when he won by 2 m (Fr5) at Alexandra Park (2:06.60) beating Jeremiah in on August 22 at $1.90. Has a low draw and is a leading player on best form.

7-9 Addington 05Sep25 2600SS $37,900 FFA Matthew Williamson $57, btn 7.0m, wnr Alta Meteor , 2:00.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 7th (Fr3) over 2600m at Addington, beaten 7 m by Alta Meteor (3:14.40) on September 5 at $57. At the run before 6th (30m 2) over 2600m at this track beaten 5 m by Bar Louie (3:15.20) in 3yo+ on August 17 at $29.60. Doesn't need to improve a great deal to take this out.

7-10 Addington 29Aug25 1980MS $17,370 UP TO & INCLUDING R80 MOBILE M Sam Thornley $25, btn 10.8m, wnr Always B You , 1:57.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 7th (Fr5) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 10 m by Always B You (2:24.10) in 4yo+ M on August 29 at $24.90. Two runs back 6th (Fr3) over 2600m at Addington beaten 8 m by Mo'unga (3:15.90) on August 22 at $22.10. Must improve sharply.

4-9 Addington 05Sep25 2600SS $37,900 FFA Robert Butt $54, btn 4.3m, wnr Alta Meteor , 2:00.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke shortly after the start losing ground.

Promising type show didn't do much at the end of his last preparation. Fair return to racing first up 4th (Fr8) over 2600m at Addington, beaten 4.5 m by Alta Meteor (3:14.40) on September 5 at $53.70. Rates well on best form and worth including.

5-9 Addington 22Aug25 2600SS $37,900 DISCRETIONARY Carter Dalgety $15, btn 7.6m, wnr Mo'unga , 2:01.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 5th (FrU2) over 2600m at Addington, beaten 7 m by Mo'unga (3:15.90) on August 22 at $15.20. At the run before game effort when 2nd (30m U1) over 2600m at this track beaten 1.4 m by Bar Louie (3:15.20) in 3yo+ on August 17 at $42.30. Look for improvement on last start. Forward performance expected.

5-16 Addington 23May25 3200SS $107,000 R50 TO R120 SPECIAL HANDICAP Craig Ferguson $4, btn 13.0m, wnr Betterthancash , 2:00.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

First up. At the last run he 5th (10m 4) over 3200m at Addington, beaten 13 m by Betterthancash (3:59.60) on May 23 at $4.40. Has a strong first-up record with three wins to his name and is sure to measure up.

11-15 Oamaru 17Aug25 2600SS $21,050 R50 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY 3U Craig Ferguson $7, btn 11.6m, wnr Bar Louie , 2:00.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 11th (30m 3) over 2600m at this track, beaten 11 m by Bar Louie (3:15.20) in 3yo+ on August 17 at $7. Two runs back 5th (25m 2) over 2600m at Addington beaten 8 m by Cocktails And Caviar (3:16.70) in 3yo+ on June 13 at $2.80. Has the ability to be in the finish.

1-10 Addington 09May25 2600MS $57,900 FFA MOBILE Olivia Thornley $13, won by 2nd Wag Star , 1:55.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Resumes today. His previous first-up run was successful when he won by a 0.8 m as favourite (Fr4) at Addington (3:11.30) beating Bryce's Meddle in 3yo+ on September 13 at $1.50. This run will do him the world of good.

6-9 Addington 05Sep25 2600SS $37,900 FFA John R Dunn $28, btn 6.2m, wnr Alta Meteor , 2:00.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much last time out, 6th (Fr6) over 2600m at Addington beaten 6 m by Alta Meteor (3:14.40) on September 5 at $28. Before that 4th (Fr5) over 2600m at Addington beaten 4.5 m by Mo'unga (3:15.90) on August 22 at $6.10. Wait until the form picks up.

9-9 Addington 05Sep25 2600SS $37,900 FFA Ricky May $83, btn 15.4m, wnr Alta Meteor , 2:00.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke at the start losing ground. Had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.

Didn't do much at the last run, 9th (FrU1) over 2600m at Addington, beaten 15 m by Alta Meteor (3:14.40) on September 5 at $82.90. Before that 8th (FrU1) over 2600m at Addington beaten 11 m by Mo'unga (3:15.90) on August 22 at $22.10. Hard to make a case.