Trots OTX Manawatu - NZ

4-6 Cambridge Raceway 20Nov25 2200MS $7,160 R35 TO R37 Andre Poutama $12, btn 12.7m, wnr Conrad H , 2:01.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr3) over 2200m at Cambridge Raceway, beaten 12 m by Conrad H (2:45.80) on November 20 at $11.80. Before that, 7th (Fr6) over 2000m at this track beaten 23 m by Ask Me Lazarus (2:31.00) on November 13 at $14.20. Has the inside draw which may spark a revival.

9-10 Addington 25Oct24 1980MS $15,440 R47 TO R50 2U Wilson House $23, btn 11.3m, wnr Wuhan , 2:01.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Resuming after a spell of 14 months. Finished off last preparation when ninth behind Wuhan at Addington over 1980m in a 2yo+ on October 25 2024 at $22.50. Draws well so can play a role in the finish.

4-10 Manawatu 13Nov25 2000MS $11,098 R35 TO R39 Emily Johnson $15, btn 15.1m, wnr Ask Me Lazarus , 2:01.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Sr3) over 2000m at this track beaten 15 m by Ask Me Lazarus (2:31.00) on November 13 at $14.70. Before that, 4th (Fr1) over 2000m at this track beaten 3 m by Enya Franco (2:29.80) on November 10 at $26.60. Worth including.

9-9 Rangiora 20Nov25 2000MS $9,475 R39 TO R40 3U Wilson House $15, btn 386.6m, wnr Ultimate Seisation , 1:58.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke in the score up losing all chance.

Won three starts back at Addington over 1980m 4yo+ on October 8. Last start 9th (Fr7) over 2000m at Rangiora, well beaten by Ultimate Seisation (2:27.00) in 3yo+ on November 20 at $15.10. Well-placed here and should improve sharply.

6-10 Alexandra Park 21Nov25 2200MS $14,475 R35 TO R40 3U Josh Dickie $17, btn 11.9m, wnr Always B Misty , 1:56.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 6th (Fr5) over 2200m at Alexandra Park beaten 11 m by Always B Misty (2:39.50) in 3yo+ on November 21 at $16.70. Before that, a game effort when 2nd (Fr1) over 1700m at Cambridge Raceway beaten 2.5 m by Captains Secret (2:01.80) in 4yo+ on November 5 at $31.90. Race fit now so can go close.

12-12 Cambridge Raceway 27Nov25 2200MS $12,000 R35 TO R45 4U G N Thornley $53, btn 50.2m, wnr Melton Mogul , 1:59.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Weakened rounding the final turn.

Didn't do much last start, 12th (Fr1) over 2200m at Cambridge Raceway beaten 50 m by Melton Mogul (2:42.70) in 4yo+ on November 27 at $53.20. Before that 10th (Fr6) over 2200m at Cambridge Raceway beaten 60 m by Melton Mogul (2:44.20) in 4yo+ on November 5 at $101.90. Facing a tough assignment this time around.

16-17 Mt Harding 30Nov25 2400SS $13,594 R35 TO R45 3U Olivia Thornley $92, btn 35.6m, wnr Hi Hopes , 2:05.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced wide early. Broke briefly after 200m losing ground.

Well-beaten 9 days ago at Mt Harding over 2400m, before that 8th (Fr7) over 2000m at this track beaten 12 m by Delightful Dreams (2:29.10) in 3yo+ on November 13 at $10.40. Not keen.

8-11 Cambridge Raceway 27Nov25 1700MS $7,860 R35 TO R40 3U Emily Johnson $9, btn 24.3m, wnr Amaretto Delight , 1:56.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 8th (Fr2) over 1700m at Cambridge Raceway, beaten 24 m by Amaretto Delight (2:03.30) in 3yo+ on November 27 at $8.90. The run prior 5th (Fr1) over 2000m at this track, beaten 8 m by Delightful Dreams (2:29.10) in 3yo+ on November 13 at $25.40. Exotic chance.

5-10 Manawatu 13Nov25 2000MS $11,098 R35 TO R39 Peter Ferguson $18, btn 17.0m, wnr Ask Me Lazarus , 2:01.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Finished fifth at her last two starts since resuming from a spell. Last outing was beaten 17 metres behind Ask Me Lazarus at this track over 2000m on November 13. Might need easier.

1-12 Cambridge Raceway 27Nov25 2200MS $12,000 R35 TO R45 4U M Ranger $10, won by 2nd Sea Of Love , 1:59.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start won by a 0.8 m (Fr8) at Cambridge Raceway (2:42.70) beating Sea Of Love in 4yo+ on November 27 at $9.80. Winning prospects.

10-10 Manawatu 13Nov25 2000MS $11,098 R35 TO R39 Sailesh Abernethy $92, btn 60.5m, wnr Ask Me Lazarus , 2:01.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Paced roughly shortly after the start. Weakened in the run home.

Last start 10th (Fr7) over 2000m at this track, beaten 60 m by Ask Me Lazarus (2:31.00) on November 13 at $92.30. Two runs back 8th (Sr1) over 2000m at this track beaten 50 m by Delightful Dreams (2:26.40) on November 10 at $41.10. Cannot enthuse on what we have seen of late.