Races ORX Avondale - NZ

Comes off a 40 day let-up. Last start 6th of 9 at Te Rapa Maat on September 27 over 1300m, in the wet; 8 len behind Transcend with 57.5kg at $37.10. Before that second last of 13 at Ellerslie on September 6 over 1200m, slow going 6 len behind Have A Crack with 57.5kg at $32.40. Going well. In the mix.

Second-up. First-up after seven months 3rd of 7 at Matamata on October 17 over 1200m, slow going 1.75 len behind Chahoo with 58kg at $3.50. Previously second-up 8th of 13 at Tauranga on January 10 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Tristar carrying 56.5kg at $15.50. Fitter for that run and will be tough to beat.

Third-up today. First-up second last of 11 at Cambridge Synthetic on September 24 over 970m, 4 len behind Beast Of Burden carrying 54kg at $51.80. Second-up 4th of 7 at Matamata on October 17 over 1200m, on a slow track; 2.75 len behind Chahoo with 58kg at $12.70. Best form measures up favourably so worth considering.

Most recently 5th of 14 at Ellerslie on October 25 over 1200m, slow going 2 len behind Power Of Three with 53.5kg at $39.50. The race before that 2nd of 7 at Matamata on October 17 over 1200m, on a slow track; long-neck behind Chahoo carrying 54.5kg at $6.60. Certainly worth another chance.

Is first-up after a break of three-and-a-half months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last campaign tenth of 12 at Te Rapa July 26 over 1200m, on rain affected going; 4.5 len behind Moneypenny with 56kg at $8.30. When resuming last campaign fifth of 9 at Ruakaka July 12 over 1200m, in the wet; 5.5 len behind Fernandez carrying 56kg at $6.80. Expecting a bright start to the campaign.

Most recently 7th of 11 at Pukekohe on October 29 over 1200m, on a wet track; 1.75 len behind Pollyisacracker carrying 55kg at $14.40. Before that second last of 12 at Te Rapa on September 27 over 1200m, on rain affected going; 6 len behind She's All That carrying 55.5kg at $29.50. Finds a suitable race and can make amends.

Most recently ran last in a small field at New Plymouth Raceway on October 24 over 1600m, on rain affected going; 11 len behind Dresse' Par Joli carrying 57kg at $9.10. The start before that 9th of 13 at Te Aroha on September 21 over 1400m, on heavy track; 9 len behind Soaring Pengshan carrying 69kg at $5.70. Has ability and can turn things around.

First-up. Finished off last preparation fifth of 10 at New Plymouth Raceway Mdn-Sw February 14 over 1600m, 4 len behind Bay Express carrying 58.5kg at $12.60. First up last campaign 12th of 14 at Matamata September 13 2024 over 1400m, soft track; 6 len behind Grit with 57.5kg at $2.90. Prefer to see how he returns.