Races ORM Ellerslie - NZ

Dual acceptor. Third race start. First start second last of 8 at Te Aroha on November 12 over 1150m, on a slow track; 7 len behind Ribkraka carrying 57.5kg at $23.10. Went for a break before returning won by 1.3 len at Tauranga October 1 over 1200m on a rain affected track defeating Miss Fladgate with 58.5kg at $11.90. Strips fitter and will be tough to beat.

Second run back. First-up after six months from last on the turn 8th of 11 at Cambridge Synthetic on September 24 over 970m, 2.75 len behind Beast Of Burden carrying 54.5kg at $7.80. Previously second-up 3rd of 14 at this track on April 5 over 1500m, on a slow track; long-neck behind Flanagan with 59kg at $39.30. Will take a lot from that run and is in the mix.

Dual acceptor. Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of five months. Finished off last preparation eighth of 14 at New Plymouth Raceway May 24 over 1400m, soft track; 5.5 len behind Dollybird with 59kg at $3.70. Previous preparation first-up favourite; to post a big 3.5 len win. Wanganui April 27 over 1350m defeating Platinum Goddess with 58.5kg at $4.40. Expecting a effective return.

Dual acceptor. Recent form sound. Comes off a 50 day let-up. At the latest run favourite; ran on from midfield and won by 1.3 len at Cambridge Synthetic August 29 over 1550m defeating Rocky Marciano with 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. Shapes as a top chance again.

Dual acceptor. Last start tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 7 at Matamata on October 4 over 1400m, on rain affected going; 9 len behind Afterglo carrying 59kg at $4.20. The race before that 6th of 14 at this track on September 6 over 1100m, slow going 2 len behind First Dance carrying 59kg at $11.10. Shapes up nicely.

Third-up today. Freshened for 42 days. Resuming 3rd of 12 at Te Rapa on August 23 over 1200m, on a wet track; 0.8 len behind Mo Charaid with 59kg at $4. Second run from a spell 8th of 14 at this track on September 6 over 1100m, slow going 2.5 len behind First Dance with 59kg at $5.90. Can improve. One of the main hopes.

Most recently second last of 14 at Arawa Park on October 12 over 1400m, in the wet; 7 len behind Sicillian carrying 58.5kg at $11. The run before that rolled along in front before being edged out 2nd of 7 at Matamata on October 4 over 1400m, on a wet track; 2.25 len behind Afterglo with 57.5kg at $9.30. Won't be bothering these on recent runs.

Second-up. First-up after four months tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 12 at Tauranga on October 1 over 1400m, on a slow track; 0.7 len behind Just Call Me Jonny with 58kg at $4.20. Previously second-up favourite; won by a head at Matamata March 23 over 1400m defeating Wind Rush with 58kg at $4.20. Winning chance with that run under the belt.

Resuming. Finished off last preparation tenth of 13 at Ruakaka June 28 over 1600m, soft track; 9 len behind Reinstatement carrying 58kg at $12.50. Previously first up; second of 12 at this track April 9 over 1200m, soft track; a nose behind Electric Zou with 57.5kg at $27.70. Will improve on whatever he does in this.

Dual acceptor. Third race start. Promising on debut 4th of 13 at Matamata on March 23 over 1400m, 7 len behind Sperlari carrying 57kg at $15.70. Returned from break won by 1.3 len at Taupo September 17 over 1400m on a soft track defeating Luvabeel with 57.5kg at $5.90. Back in great shape and a bold showing is expected.

Second-up. First-up after five months came from midfield; 4th of 16 at this track on September 20 over 1300m, on a slow track; 1.75 len behind Big Wave with 57kg at $31.10. Previously second-up 6th of 11 at Te Rapa on February 8 over 1300m, 2 len behind Swerve with 56.5kg at $8.20. Will come on from that run and a bold showing is expected.

Dual acceptor. Third race start. Promising on debut 4th of 9 at this track on June 7 over 1200m, on a slow track; 2.25 len behind Boombox with 56kg at $11.90. Went for a spell before returning favourite; won by 1.75 len at Cambridge Synthetic September 24 over 1300m defeating Guiding Light carrying 56kg at $1.90. Still has scope for improvement and a bold showing is expected.

Resuming after a six months break. Finished off last campaign tenth of 13 at this track Rating 65 April 19 over 1600m, soft track; 2.5 len behind Croupier with 57kg at $46.70. On debut sixth of 13 at Te Aroha F&M Mdn-Sw February 12 over 1600m, 7 len behind Dubai Goldrush carrying 57.5kg at $30.10. Looks tested this line-up.

Last start ran on strongly from last on the turn and won by 2.25 len at Matamata October 4 over 1400m in heavy going defeating Savvy Donna carrying 52.5kg at $6.60. The race before that 3rd of 12 at Tauranga on October 1 over 1400m, slow going 0.6 len behind Savvysuper carrying 52.5kg at $7.30. Has found form but looking to others.

Third-up today. First-up scored a big 6 len win at Waverley July 25 over 1200m in the wet defeating Marge with 55.5kg at $1.40. Second-up failed to make an impression; ran last of 8 at Te Rapa on September 14 over 1300m, on heavy track; 11 len behind Smart Love carrying 56.5kg at $5.60. Better than the last run suggests and can feature in the finish.

Back after a long spell. Only had one start last preparation 6th of 9 at Pukekohe on March 21 over 1200m, on rain affected going; 6 len behind Little Black Dress carrying 57kg at $4.30. Won previous preparation first up won by 1.75 len at Te Rapa December 14 over 1100m defeating Curzon Park carrying 57kg at $10.10. Trialled on September 23 at Te Rapa over 1100m and finished seventh. Has claims if presented on song.

Second run back. First-up after five months 6th of 12 at Te Rapa on September 27 over 1200m, on rain affected going; 4 len behind She's All That with 54.5kg at $12.40. Previously second-up 3rd of 7 at Matamata on March 23 over 1400m, 2.25 len behind Romilly carrying 56.5kg at $6.50. Prefer others.

Second-up. Comes off a 42-day let-up. First-up after six months ran last of 14 at this track on September 6 over 1100m, on a slow track; 5 len behind First Dance carrying 54.5kg at $33.50. Previously second-up ran last of 11 at this track on November 5 over 1200m, on a slow track; 4 len behind Texas Hold 'Em with 56.5kg at $9.90. Still early in the prep and needs another run or two.

Comes here off a 42-day let-up. Last start raced on the pace before fading 13th of 15 at this track on September 6 over 1600m, slow going 3 len behind Texas with 58.5kg at $8.40. The run before that 3rd of 9 at Cambridge Synthetic on August 29 over 1550m, 0.7 len behind Emmy Dazzler carrying 55kg at $2.90. Hard to fault if at his best.

Third-up today. Resuming ran last in a small field at Hawera on August 23 over 1200m, in the wet; 9 len behind Librero carrying 54kg at $4.80. Second run from a spell ran last of 9 at Cambridge Synthetic on September 24 over 1300m, 18 len behind Fun Never Sets carrying 52kg at $46.40. Will need to show more than the last effort.