Races ORX Riccarton Park - NZ

Form hard to fault. At the latest run raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by a neck at Ellerslie November 4 over 1400m in soft going defeating Faultless carrying 58kg at $4.10. The start before that won by a neck at Ellerslie LR Colin Meads Trophy September 6 over 1200m on a soft track defeating He Who Dares with 57kg at $69.90. In form and certainly worth following up.

Chasing a hat-trick. Most recently won by 0.8 len at Tauranga G2 James and Annie Sarten Memorial Stakes November 1 over 1400m in soft going defeating To Cap It All with 57kg at $11.60. Before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by a head at Ellerslie October 18 over 1400m defeating Navy Dreams carrying 56kg at $2.80. In form and looks a top chance again.

Form hard to fault. Comes off a 35 day let-up. Most recently 2nd of 10 at Ashburton in the G3 Barneswood Farm Stakes on October 11 over 1400m, 0.8 len behind Cool Aza Rene carrying 57kg at $4.90. Before that came from midfield and won by a nose at this track September 27 over 1400m defeating War Of Silence carrying 57kg at $7. Looks a strong top-three prospect.

Third-up today. First-up 2nd of 13 at Ellerslie in the LR Colin Meads Trophy on September 6 over 1200m, slow going neck behind Affirmative Action with 57kg at $5.30. Second-up 4th of 12 at Tauranga in the G2 James and Annie Sarten Memorial Stakes on November 1 over 1400m, on a slow track; 2.5 len behind Swiss Prince with 57kg at $2.30. Promising galloper. Terrific chance to return to form.

Last start 6th of 12 at Tauranga in the G2 James and Annie Sarten Memorial Stakes on November 1 over 1400m, slow going 6 len behind Swiss Prince with 57kg at $12. The race before that ran on from midfield and won by 0.8 len at Te Rapa G2 Hawke's Bay Guineas September 27 over 1400m on a heavy track defeating Quondo with 57kg at $32.70. Key chance capable of taking this out.

Third-up today. Resuming 3rd of 7 at Arawa Park on October 12 over 1215m, on heavy track; 2.5 len behind Lubeck with 57kg at $19.10. Second-up made some head-way from midfield; 3rd of 12 at Tauranga in the G2 James and Annie Sarten Memorial Stakes on November 1 over 1400m, slow going 1.5 len behind Swiss Prince with 57kg at $29.80. Meets a tough line-up and prefer others.

Most recently 2nd of 10 at this track in the G3 War Decree Stakes on October 25 over 1600m, nose behind Origin Of Love with 57kg at $13.20. The run before that 5th of 14 at Ashburton on October 11 over 1400m, 1.3 len behind Shakabrah carrying 56kg at $2.90. Sure to be thereabouts again.

Recent form sound. At the latest run sat on the pace when 3rd of 10 at this track in the G3 War Decree Stakes on October 25 over 1600m, neck behind Origin Of Love with 57kg at $2. The start before that held ground to the line 2nd of 9 at this track on September 27 over 1400m, nose behind Alottago with 57kg at $2.40. Huge chance on latest and can go on with it.

Dual acceptor. At the latest run won by 3.5 len at Tauranga November 1 over 1400m on a rain affected track defeating Curzon Park with 57kg at $7.90. The run before that 2nd in a small field at Trentham on October 18 over 1200m, on a wet track; 1.75 len behind Yamal with 57.5kg at $6.40. Looks tested in this field.

Most recently raced behind the speed prior to fading 7th of 10 at this track in the G3 War Decree Stakes on October 25 over 1600m, 5.5 len behind Origin Of Love with 57kg at $9.60. The run before that sat on the pace when 3rd of 13 at Avondale on October 8 over 1400m, on a wet track; 0.9 len behind Kygo Star carrying 57.5kg at $3.90. Hard to have in this tough line-up.

Fourth-up today. Won well during the week and is on the very quick back up. The start before eased back early on 6th of 10 at this track in the G3 War Decree Stakes on October 25 over 1600m, 4.5 len behind Origin Of Love carrying 57kg at $15.80. Looking to others.

Recent form sound. Last start 3rd of 10 at Ellerslie in the G2 Soliloquy Stakes on October 18 over 1400m, 7 len behind Well Written carrying 56.5kg at $5.90. The race before that settled well back; won by a nose at Ellerslie G3 Sunline Vase September 20 over 1400m on a rain affected track defeating Lollapalooza with 56.5kg at $5.90. Hard to fault form and can measure up again.

Last start 10th of 12 at this track in the G1 New Zealand 1000 Guineas on November 8 over 1600m, 8 len behind Well Written with 56.5kg at $17.80. The run before that held ground to the line 2nd of 10 at Ellerslie in the G2 Soliloquy Stakes on October 18 over 1400m, 6 len behind Well Written with 56.5kg at $7.80. Hard to fault best form and can measure up.

Racing well recently. Most recently raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 12 at Tauranga in the G2 James and Annie Sarten Memorial Stakes on November 1 over 1400m, on a slow track; 0.8 len behind Swiss Prince with 55kg at $10.80. The run before that came home strongly from last on the turn; 4th of 7 at Arawa Park on October 12 over 1215m, on heavy track; 4 len behind Lubeck with 56kg at $5.30. Close to a win. Has ability and is strong top-three hope.

Last start 4th of 12 at this track in the G1 New Zealand 1000 Guineas on November 8 over 1600m, 5 len behind Well Written carrying 56.5kg at $32.60. The race before that second last of 7 at Trentham on October 26 over 1400m, on a slow track; 4.5 len behind Cream Tart carrying 54kg at $4.40. Looks tested in this field.

At the latest run set the pace for much of the race 3rd of 7 at Trentham on October 26 over 1400m, slow going 2 len behind Cream Tart with 57kg at $8.60. The race before that 3rd of 12 at this track in the LR Canterbury Belle Stakes on September 13 over 1200m, slow going 2 len behind Miss Starlight carrying 56.5kg at $11.60. Hard to have in this tough line-up.