Races ORX New Plymouth - NZ

Second run back. First-up after a year 9th of 14 at Ellerslie on October 18 over 1100m, 5 len behind Charmrose carrying 60kg at $48.80. Previously second-up 7th of 12 at Happy Valley on September 25 2024 over 1650m, 4 len behind Noble Pursuit with 52.5kg at $12. Has a strong second-up record and looks a definite top-three hope.

Gelding returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign second of 8 at this track May 24 over 1400m, soft track; 3 len behind Ribkraka with 57kg at $3.30. Previous preparation first-up favourite; won by head Hawera May 6 over 1400m slow track defeating Kids Got Gears with 57.5kg at $4.10. Looks forward enough after a recent trial win. Everything points to a bright return.

Dual acceptor. Resumes after a break of four-and-a-half months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last preparation sixth of 10 at Te Aroha June 22 over 1150m, on rain affected going; 3.5 len behind Kaimai Queen with 57kg at $6.10. First up last campaign seventh of 13 at Arawa Park May 10 over 1215m, in the wet; 13 len behind Honey Badger carrying 56.5kg at $19.40. Anticipating him to hit the ground running this campaign.

Most recently 8th of 11 at Trentham on October 26 over 1000m, slow going 6 len behind Kosta with 55.5kg at $8.40. Before that 5th of 12 at Te Rapa on September 27 over 1200m, on a wet track; 3 len behind She's All That with 58.5kg at $7.20. Key runner on his best efforts.

Resuming after a nine months break. Finished off last preparation seventh of 9 at Warwick Farm 3&4yo Bm64 January 27 over 1600m, 6 len behind Puntin with 57kg at $13. At his first start won by 0.6 len Beaumont (Newcastle) Cg&E Mdn December 19 over 1200m defeating Cold Brew with 57.5kg at $11. Expecting a strong run fresh.

Gelding returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign when last of 9 at Hawera July 15 over 1400m, on heavy track; 20 len behind Lady Performer with 55.5kg at $35.60. Previous preparation first-up won by 1.0 len Wanganui May 31 over 1340m in the wet defeating Waft carrying 58.5kg at $78.70. Has to be respected.

Resuming after a break of six months. Finished off last campaign second last of 12 at Hawera May 18 over 1200m, on rain affected going; 6 len behind Procul Boy with 58.5kg at $35.10. When resuming last campaign ran last of 13 at Ellerslie December 26 over 1200m, soft track; 18 len behind Grande Gallo carrying 55kg at $108.40. Others preferred.

Second run back. First-up after 11 months 12th of 14 at Waverley on October 19 over 1200m, slow going 6 len behind Magawa carrying 58kg at $16.20. Previously second-up 3rd of 13 at Hawera on October 5 2024 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Debit carrying 59kg at $5.80. Fitter for that run and expected to be in the finish this time.

Second-up. First-up after three months won by 0.8 len at Waverley October 19 over 1200m on a rain affected track defeating Croix De Guerre with 56.5kg at $8.50. Previously second-up 7th of 10 at this track on June 10 over 1200m, on heavy track; 10 len behind Beauesk carrying 55.5kg at $8. Has upside and is a serious prospect in this line-up.

Gelding returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign when last of 14 at this track May 24 over 1400m, soft track; 12 len behind Dollybird carrying 55kg at $9.70. Previously first up; 11th of 14 at Ellerslie April 19 over 1200m, soft track; 5.5 len behind Rockin Rosie carrying 59kg at $15.50. Capable of a bold showing.

Second-up. First-up after four months 11th of 14 at Waverley on October 19 over 1200m, slow going 5.5 len behind Magawa with 54kg at $30.90. Previously second-up 7th of 9 at Wanganui on April 27 over 1200m, 5 len behind St Giles carrying 56.5kg at $19.40. That run was a bit plain so prefer her later on.

Resuming today after a break of five months. Finished off last campaign sixth of 12 at this track June 10 over 1400m, in the wet; 5.5 len behind Ballroom Blitz carrying 53.5kg at $5.50. First up last campaign fourth of 12 at Hawera May 18 over 1200m, on heavy track; 2 len behind Procul Boy carrying 53.5kg at $8.90. Anticipating her to hit the ground running this campaign.

Third-up today. First-up 7th of 10 at Waverley on September 28 over 1200m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Velton carrying 55.5kg at $13.90. Last start 9th of 14 at Waverley on October 19 over 1200m, slow going 2.5 len behind Magawa carrying 56kg at $52.70. Looking to others.

Resuming after a break of 11 weeks. Finished off last campaign third in a small field at Hawera August 23 over 1400m, on rain affected going; 1.5 len behind Lovehelen carrying 54kg at $7.40. When resuming last campaign seventh of 12 at Otaki June 20 over 1200m, on rain affected going; 11 len behind Vibration carrying 53.5kg at $27.50. May need this run.