Races ORX Hawera - NZ

At the latest run 10th of 12 at Waverley on September 28 over 1650m, slow going 6 len behind Powerofpersuasion carrying 57.5kg at $6. The race before that favourite; won by 0.8 len at Otaki September 6 over 1600m on a heavy track defeating Exit Left carrying 57.5kg at $10.90. Can bounce back into form here.

Getting off the mark on debut; came home strongly from last on the turn and won by 2.5 len at Otaki September 6 over 1400m in heavy going defeating Carlow with 55.5kg at $5. Promising type who will be hard to hold out again.

Since last start has been an effortless trial winner at Foxton over 1200 on September 16. Last outing won by 1.0 len at this track August 23 over 1400m in the wet defeating Amazing Son carrying 58.5kg at $4.60. Before that third of 11 at this track August 10 over 1200m, on heavy track; 5 len behind Im Bartholomew carrying 58.5kg at $5.90. Can build on that impressive start to his career.

Racing well recently. Comes here off a 36-day let-up. Most recently favourite; came from midfield and won by 1.3 len at Cambridge Synthetic August 29 over 1550m defeating Rocky Marciano carrying 58.5kg at $1.90. The start before that 3rd of 10 at Cambridge Synthetic on August 8 over 1300m, 2 len behind Have A Crack carrying 58.5kg at $2.80. Key runner who is expected to be in the finish.

Third-up today. First-up from last on the turn 6th of 9 at Cambridge Synthetic on August 29 over 1300m, 3.5 len behind Super Star Dragon with 58.5kg at $13.80. Last start won by 0.8 len at Te Aroha September 21 over 1600m on a heavy track defeating Our Shocks carrying 69kg at $3.10. Can go back-to-back.

Form hard to fault. Last start tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 0.8 len at Te Aroha September 21 over 1400m in heavy going defeating Koro's Princess carrying 66.5kg at $3.90. The start before that 3rd in a small field at Woodville on September 7 over 1200m, on a wet track; 1.5 len behind Brady with 58.5kg at $4. Found winning form and can go on with it.

Comes off a 48 day let-up. Last start 3rd in a small field at Taupo on August 17 over 1200m, in the wet; 8 len behind Testwin carrying 58kg at $4. The run before that second last of 8 at Te Rapa on July 5 over 1400m, on a wet track; 11 len behind Malborough Bay with 52kg at $9.30. Can hold her form now.

First-up. Finished off last preparation eighth of 11 at Trentham June 28 over 1600m, on heavy track; 29 len behind Freebelle carrying 58kg at $14. When resuming last campaign 12th of 14 at Wanganui April 27 over 1600m, 6 len behind Sea The Dream carrying 54.5kg at $19.10. Will find this tough.

Most recently eased back early on 6th of 12 at Waverley on September 28 over 1650m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Powerofpersuasion with 57kg at $21.10. The run before that 7th of 9 at this track on August 10 over 1600m, in the wet; 8 len behind Shawshank carrying 58kg at $12. Can't enthuse.

Second-up. First-up after two months 5th of 10 at Waverley on September 28 over 1200m, on a slow track; 4 len behind Velton carrying 53kg at $19.80. Previously second-up 7th of 11 at Otaki on April 1 2024 over 1100m, 3.5 len behind Carrington carrying 58.5kg at $15.70. Not keen on his chances.

At the latest run 5th of 12 at Waverley on September 28 over 1650m, slow going 5 len behind Powerofpersuasion carrying 55.5kg at $16.60. Before that 6th of 9 at Awapuni Synthetic on September 14 over 2140m, 6 len behind Free Spirit with 54kg at $13.70. Finds a few better today. Looking elsewhere.

Resuming. Finished off last preparation sixth of 10 at this track July 15 over 2100m, in the wet; 13 len behind Our Lady Brooke with 56kg at $30.70. Previously first up; ran last of 11 at Waverley February 28 over 1400m, soft track; 17 len behind El Jaycee with 53.5kg at $104.60. Later on perhaps.

Third-up today. First-up 3rd of 7 at Cambridge Synthetic on September 10 over 970m, 3.5 len behind Brazen Affair carrying 53kg at $29.90. Second run from a spell 3rd of 13 at Te Aroha on September 21 over 1400m, on a wet track; 1.5 len behind Soaring Pengshan carrying 68kg at $7.40. Won’t spend a penny in the run from the inside stall. Top-three hope in an even field.

Resuming after a five months break. Finished off last preparation second last of 8 at Woodville April 30 over 2100m, soft track; 11 len behind Rogue Romance carrying 54.5kg at $4.70. On debut seventh of 11 at Otaki June 8 2024 over 1600m, soft track; 8 len behind Lynx with 55.5kg at $31.60. Prefer to see how she returns.

Last start raced behind the speed prior to fading second last of 9 at Awapuni Synthetic on September 14 over 2140m, 12 len behind Free Spirit carrying 55kg at $39.60. The race before that 7th of 10 at Wanganui on August 30 over 2040m, in the wet; 7 len behind The Finnster with 54kg at $20.40. Prepared to risk.

Dual acceptor. Form hard to fault. Last start 4th of 9 at Otaki on September 6 over 1600m, on a wet track; 5.5 len behind Dupug carrying 54kg at $3.90. The race before that made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 7 at New Plymouth Raceway on August 16 over 1400m, on heavy track; 1.0 len behind Florin carrying 54.5kg at $3.10. Should be right in the finish here.

Dual acceptor. Second-up. First-up after 11 months got back early 5th of 8 at Te Rapa on September 14 over 1300m, on rain affected going; 6 len behind Smart Love carrying 55kg at $9.90. Previously second-up second last of 14 at Sha Tin on November 9 over 2000m, 7 len behind Joyful Prosperity with 60kg at $103. Rates highly and can do much better this time.