Races ORP Otaki - NZ

Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Resuming 10th of 14 at this track on November 30 over 1400m, 9 len behind Renovations carrying 59.5kg at $70.90. Last start raced on the pace when 3rd of 10 at this track on December 19 over 2100m, slow going 0.7 len behind Semper Magico with 61kg at $8.10. Wasn’t too far off the mark last time. Well-placed and is an each-way hope.

At the latest run 7th of 10 at this track on December 19 over 2100m, slow going 5.5 len behind Semper Magico with 58.5kg at $5.30. The race before that won by 0.8 len at Arawa Park December 5 over 1950m on a rain affected track defeating Awhina with 54.5kg at $27.40. Can figure in the finish.

At the latest run 8th of 14 at Wanganui in the LR Wanganui Cup on November 29 over 2040m, slow going 8 len behind Tshiebwe carrying 53kg at $28.50. Before that raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by a nose at Tauherenikau November 1 over 1600m in soft going defeating Zenazed carrying 53kg at $9.40. No surprise to see her back in the winners' circle.

Last start 5th of 17 at Trentham on December 6 over 2100m, on a slow track; 2.5 len behind Crackercol with 56kg at $62. The run before that second last of 17 at Ellerslie on November 4 over 2400m, on a slow track; 13 len behind Boxmoss carrying 57kg at $29.20. He is right in this.

Second-up. First-up after three months 5th of 12 at Tauherenikau on December 10 over 1600m, on a slow track; 2 len behind Psyclone carrying 55.5kg at $5.30. Previously second-up 10th of 12 at Rosehill Midway Bm72 on August 30 over 1800m, on a slow track; 5.5 len behind Starphistocated carrying 57kg at $14. Strips fitter and should be in the mix.

Most recently 12th of 17 at Trentham on December 6 over 2100m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Crackercol carrying 56kg at $39. The race before that 10th of 13 at Waipukurau on November 16 over 2100m, 15 len behind Enright with 55kg at $4.90. Tested again.

At the latest run 6th of 12 at Tauherenikau on December 10 over 1600m, on a slow track; 2.5 len behind Psyclone with 55kg at $3.10. The start before that favourite; won by a long-neck at Wanganui November 22 over 1600m on a rain affected track defeating Psyclone carrying 56.5kg at $4.50. Can improve on the latest effort and is well-placed to take this out.

At the latest run 6th of 8 at Trentham on December 14 over 2100m, 9 len behind Tisse with 54kg at $22.40. The run before that second last of 7 at Wanganui on November 22 over 2040m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Royal Flower with 53kg at $5.80. Prepared to overlook.

Last start eased back early on 11th of 17 at Trentham on December 6 over 2100m, on a slow track; 4.5 len behind Crackercol with 55kg at $24.40. The start before that ran on strongly from last on the turn; 2nd of 7 at Tauherenikau on November 9 over 1600m, on a slow track; nose behind Privy Garden with 54.5kg at $6.20. Needs to find a few lengths to threaten these.

Last start 4th of 13 at this track on November 30 over 2100m, 3.5 len behind Freddie Time carrying 54kg at $20.80. The run before that settled well back; won by 1.0 len at Tauherenikau November 1 over 2200m on a soft track defeating Cleo's Magic carrying 56.5kg at $5.10. Others preferred.

Most recently 9th of 17 at Trentham on December 6 over 2100m, on a slow track; 4 len behind Crackercol with 54kg at $10.70. The start before that came from midfield and won by a nose at Wanganui November 29 over 2040m on a rain affected track defeating Latest Model carrying 56.5kg at $14.10. Deserves another chance.

Third-up today. First-up held ground to the line 3rd of 14 at Wanganui on November 22 over 1600m, slow going 5 len behind Blue Jeanie carrying 57kg at $14.50. Second run from a spell tried to lead throughout but was claimed late 3rd of 14 at Wanganui on November 29 over 2040m, on a slow track; 0.5 len behind Platinum Tyche with 57kg at $7.20. Racing well. Shapes as a key runner.