Races ORX Ellerslie - NZ

Third-up today and won third-up previously. First-up tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 12 at this track on November 4 over 1100m, slow going 2.25 len behind Miss Fladgate with 59.5kg at $13.10. Second run from a spell 7th of 13 at this track on November 29 over 1300m, slow going 2.75 len behind Rise Companions with 59.5kg at $21.30. Has ability and is a definite top-three hope.

Last start 9th of 13 at this track on November 29 over 1300m, slow going 4.5 len behind Rise Companions with 57.5kg at $9.70. The run before that 2nd of 12 at this track on November 4 over 1100m, slow going 1.3 len behind Miss Fladgate with 57.5kg at $5.70. Nicely placed and expected to be in the finish.

Last start 5th of 9 at Wanganui on November 22 over 1200m, slow going 6 len behind Lucullan carrying 57.5kg at $13.80. The run before that ran last of 14 at this track on November 4 over 1400m, on a slow track; 10 len behind Mad Max carrying 59.5kg at $31.50. Rates highly and can return to form.

Resuming today after a break of three-and-a-half months. Finished off last campaign second of 11 at Ruakaka September 3 over 1400m, soft track; 1.0 len behind Dancing Dream carrying 57kg at $8.60. First up last campaign fourth of 13 at Ruakaka June 28 over 1200m, soft track; 1.2 len behind Free Bird with 52.5kg at $13.50. Expected to run well.

Back from a spell. Finished off last campaign ninth of 11 at Ruakaka September 3 over 1400m, soft track; 6 len behind Dancing Dream with 55.5kg at $25. First up last campaign eighth of 13 at this track May 25 over 1200m, soft track; 4 len behind Sir Fergus with 58.5kg at $34.50. May need the run.

Comes here off a 54-day let-up. Last start 7th of 10 at this track in the G2 Soliloquy Stakes on October 18 over 1400m, 11 len behind Well Written with 56.5kg at $12.80. The race before that 6th of 11 at this track in the G3 Sunline Vase on September 20 over 1400m, on a slow track; 3 len behind Tajana carrying 56.5kg at $7.40. Well-placed this time and is worth another chance.

Resuming after five-and-a-half months in the paddock. Finished off last preparation sixth of 14 at Ruakaka June 28 over 1200m, soft track; 5 len behind Part Time Lover carrying 56kg at $7.20. When resuming last campaign fourth of 11 at Te Rapa May 3 over 1400m, in the wet; 3.5 len behind Jamaica Farewell carrying 54.5kg at $7.50. Looks all set for a bright return.

Resuming after a eight months break. Finished off last preparation second last of 14 at Pukekohe April 23 over 1400m, in the wet; 21 len behind Elle Sourit carrying 58.5kg at $9.60. On debut fourth of 11 at Pukekohe March 14 over 1400m, soft track; 1.75 len behind Sista Sugar with 55.5kg at $5.50. Top hope if back in good order.

Comes here off a 33-day let-up. Last start ran last of 12 at Pukekohe on November 8 over 1500m, 21 len behind Pax Mundi with 55.5kg at $22.60. Before that 9th of 14 at Te Aroha on October 22 over 1600m, slow going 5.5 len behind Mollify carrying 56kg at $16.10. Might struggle again.

Most recently 4th of 7 at Te Aroha on November 26 over 1150m, 4 len behind Paravane with 54.5kg at $6.80. Before that 7th of 12 at this track on November 4 over 1100m, on a slow track; 3 len behind Miss Fladgate carrying 56kg at $11.80. Major player.

At the latest run ran last of 14 at Pukekohe on November 22 over 1400m, on a slow track; 10 len behind Sista Sugar with 56kg at $51.20. The race before that second last of 7 at Tauherenikau on November 9 over 1000m, on a slow track; 4.5 len behind Driftin carrying 54kg at $9. Can play a role in the outcome.