Trots OTX Motukarara - NZ

3-13 Phar Lap Raceway 28Sep25 2600SS $25,438 R51 Tim Williams $42, btn 8.4m, wnr Hadron Collider , 2:03.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 3rd (Fr5) over 2600m at Phar Lap Raceway, beaten 8 m by Hadron Collider (3:18.80) on September 28 at $42.20. Two runs back 10th (Sr1) over 2200m at Alexandra Park, beaten 24 m by Final Change (2:45.50) in 3yo+ on September 12 at $7. Not as keen on his chances in this line-up.

10-14 Mt Harding 05Oct25 2400SS $12,938 R40 TO R64 SPECIAL 3U Sam Thornley $26, btn 25.7m, wnr Carlin , 2:16.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Comes here second-up after a week. Lacklustre first-up performance when 10th (20m 2) over 2400m at Mt Harding, beaten 25 m by Carlin (3:23.80) in 3yo+ on October 5 at $26.20. This looks a far sterner task.

4-14 Mt Harding 05Oct25 2400SS $12,938 R40 TO R64 SPECIAL 3U Samantha Ottley $7, btn 5.7m, wnr Carlin , 2:16.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (10m 1) over 2400m at Mt Harding, beaten 5.5 m by Carlin (3:23.80) in 3yo+ on October 5 at $6.80. At the start before 4th (10m 4) over 2600m at Phar Lap Raceway beaten 8 m by Zoom X (3:24.60) in 3yo+ on September 28 at $6.20. Has a low draw and should go well.

6-11 Wyndham Raceway 02Oct25 2400MS $11,790 R44 TO R52 3U Robbie Holmes $14, btn 8.6m, wnr Ebony Arden , 2:01.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 6th (Sr1) over 2400m at Wyndham Raceway, beaten 8 m by Ebony Arden (3:01.20) in 3yo+ on October 2 at $14.30. Two runs back 2nd (Fr3) over 2400m at Central Southland Raceway, beaten 1.4 m by Rock Band (3:01.90) on September 18 at $23.10. Not keen this time.

12-14 Mt Harding 05Oct25 2400SS $12,938 R40 TO R64 SPECIAL 3U Olivia Thornley $10, btn 31.3m, wnr Carlin , 2:16.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke at the start losing ground.

Recent form below what he is capable of. Last start 12th (30m 2) over 2400m at Mt Harding, beaten 30 m by Carlin (3:23.80) in 3yo+ on October 5 at $9.50. The run previous 11th (Fr7) over 2600m at Addington beaten 15 m by Deceptive Lee (3:15.80) in 3yo+ on September 19 at $4.80. Certainly worth another chance.

6-16 Addington 23May25 3200SS $107,000 R50 TO R120 SPECIAL HANDICAP Jim Curtin $68, btn 24.8m, wnr Betterthancash , 2:00.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced wide early.

Resumes. At the latest first-up run 8th (Fr9) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 17 m by Spirit Of Anarchy (2:25.90) in 3yo+ on October 18 at $21.80. Happy to watch this time.

6-8 Mt Harding 05Oct25 3000SS $37,200 R65 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY Matthew Williamson $13, btn 20.5m, wnr Rakero Rocket , 2:22.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 6th (Fr2) over 3000m at Mt Harding, beaten 20 m by Rakero Rocket (4:25.50) on October 5 at $12.80. At the run before 4th (Fr7) over 2600m at Phar Lap Raceway beaten 16 m by Hadron Collider (3:18.80) on September 28 at $11.70. A better run is on the cards.

2-13 Phar Lap Raceway 28Sep25 2600SS $25,438 R51 Robbie Close $4, btn 1.6m, wnr Hadron Collider , 2:03.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start good run when 2nd (Fr1) over 2600m at Phar Lap Raceway, beaten 1.5 m by Hadron Collider (3:18.80) on September 28 at $4. Two runs back won by a neck (Fr4) at Addington (3:19.00) beating Miki's Courage in on August 29 at $5.80. Major player on recent form.

13-14 Mt Harding 05Oct25 2400SS $12,938 R40 TO R64 SPECIAL 3U Ben Hope $20, btn 55.1m, wnr Carlin , 2:16.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Over-raced middle stages.

Comes here second-up after a week. Lacklustre first-up performance when 13th (30m 4) over 2400m at Mt Harding, beaten 55 m by Carlin (3:23.80) in 3yo+ on October 5 at $19.50. Unlikely to threaten in this tougher assignment.

3-6 Ashburton Raceway 30Sep25 2400SS Trail J C Fanning btn 3m, wnr DOUBLE JEOPARDY , (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Resumes. At the latest first-up run 4th (Fr5) over 2000m at Oamaru, beaten 17 m by Itz Flash Harry (2:26.30) in 3yo+ on October 13 at $10.60. Happy to watch this time.

7-9 Addington 26Sep25 1980MS $18,003 R54 TO R68 Ricky May $28, btn 19.4m, wnr It's Tough , 1:55.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 7th (Fr3) over 1980m at Addington beaten 19 m by It's Tough (2:22.10) on September 26 at $27.90. At the start before 4th (Fr8) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 6 m by Follow Your Dream (2:26.10) in M on September 19 at $7.30. Can do much better.

14-14 Mt Harding 05Oct25 2400SS $12,938 R40 TO R64 SPECIAL 3U Wilson House $24, btn 92.3m, wnr Carlin , 2:16.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke shortly after the start losing ground. Broke again rounding the final bend losing all chance.

Comes here second-up after a week. Lacklustre first-up performance when 14th (20m 1) over 2400m at Mt Harding, well beaten by Carlin (3:23.80) in 3yo+ on October 5 at $23.70. Unlikely to threaten against this field.

5-6 Wyndham Raceway 02Oct25 1609MS $12,530 R55 TO R75 3U R J Gutsell $24, btn 10.5m, wnr Built For Glory , 1:53.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 5th (Fr2) over 1609m at Wyndham Raceway beaten 10 m by Built For Glory (1:53.10) in 3yo+ on October 2 at $23.60. Two runs back 6th (Sr1) over 2400m at Central Southland Raceway, beaten 16 m by Rock Band (3:01.90) on September 18 at $23.30. Not going well enough.

5-11 Wyndham Raceway 02Oct25 2400MS $11,790 R44 TO R52 3U Kirstin Green $85, btn 7.8m, wnr Ebony Arden , 2:01.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much last time out, 5th (Sr2) over 2400m at Wyndham Raceway beaten 7 m by Ebony Arden (3:01.20) in 3yo+ on October 2 at $84.60. Before that 5th (Fr5) over 2200m at Ascot Park Raceway, beaten 23 m by Step It Up A Notch (2:41.10) in 3yo+ on September 11 at $24.70. Must do a lot more.

8-14 Mt Harding 05Oct25 2400SS $12,938 R40 TO R64 SPECIAL 3U Sheree Tomlinson $22, btn 22.7m, wnr Carlin , 2:16.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Comes here second-up after a week. Lacklustre first-up performance when 8th (20m U1) over 2400m at Mt Harding beaten 22 m by Carlin (3:23.80) in 3yo+ on October 5 at $22.20. Unlikely to threaten in this tougher assignment.

8-8 Mt Harding 05Oct25 3000SS $37,200 R65 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY Ben Hope $38, btn 30.0m, wnr Rakero Rocket , 2:22.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Began awkwardly.

Comes here second-up after a week. Lacklustre first-up performance when 8th (Fr1) over 3000m at Mt Harding, beaten 30 m by Rakero Rocket (4:25.50) on October 5 at $37.50. Facing a tough assignment this time around.

4-9 Addington 03Oct25 1980MS $18,003 R53 TO R64, R65 TO R70 WITH CO Wilson House $33, btn 19.7m, wnr Five Crowns , 1:57.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Lay inwards final bend and contacted a track marker.

4th (Fr5) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 19 m by Five Crowns (2:24.10) in 3yo+ on October 3 at $32.60. Before that 8th (10m 4) over 2600m at Phar Lap Raceway, beaten 35 m by Hadron Collider (3:18.80) on September 28 at $83.20. Must improve sharply.

1-16 Oamaru 23Mar25 3000SS $21,400 R51 & FASTER DISCRETIONARY Robbie Close $34, won by 2nd Tanzania , 2:08.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Returns from the paddock. Her previous first-up run was successful when she won by 3 m (Fr5) at Motukarara (2:47.30) beating Quicker Than Quick in 3yo+ on March 16 at $13.30. Prefer to see.

6-13 Phar Lap Raceway 28Sep25 2600SS $25,438 R51 Olivia Thornley $9, btn 20.0m, wnr Hadron Collider , 2:03.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 6th (20m 1) over 2600m at Phar Lap Raceway, beaten 20 m by Hadron Collider (3:18.80) on September 28 at $9.40. Two runs back 8th (Sr3) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 20 m by Sideshow Bruce (2:23.10) in 4yo+ on May 16 at $24.90. Capable of testing this line up.

1-14 Addington 16May25 1980MS $50,000 G&E UP TO & INCLUDING R85 4U Robert Butt $4, won by 2nd Hadron Collider , 1:56.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Returns from the paddock. Previously first up won by 5.5 m (Fr3) at Addington (2:22.80) beating Cocktails And Caviar in 3yo+ on April 19 at $9.80. Has won when fresh before and looks hard to beat.