Races ORX New Plymouth - NZ

Dual acceptor. Mare back from a spell of seven months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation third of 10 at this track Mdn-Sw May 24 over 1600m, soft track; a neck behind Zanzibar carrying 56.5kg at $3.90. Previously first up; fourth in a small field at Waverley April 10 over 1200m, in the wet; 2.25 len behind Palmarow carrying 56kg at $2.80. Great chance.

Dual acceptor. Is first-up after a break of five months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last preparation second of 9 at Cambridge Synthetic July 30 over 1300m, 1.0 len behind Deep Water Bay with 52.5kg at $2.60. Previously first up; eighth of 10 at Pukekohe April 23 over 1200m, on heavy track; 7 len behind Super Dailo with 56kg at $8.70. Everything points to a positive return.

At debut, 2nd of 9 at this track on November 21 over 1400m, slow going nose behind Justice For All with 57.5kg at $8.40. Improver here and could break through here.

Dual acceptor. Resuming. Finished off last campaign fifth of 13 at Otaki September 6 over 1600m, in the wet; 10 len behind Dubai's Potiki with 54.5kg at $18.80. On debut fourth of 9 at Waverley July 25 over 1200m, on heavy track; 6 len behind Fat Cat carrying 56.5kg at $26.70. May need more time.

Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation eighth of 12 at Wanganui June 14 over 1340m, on heavy track; 17 len behind Charm Zafarm with 56.5kg at $9.90. Previously first up; fourth of 12 at Wanganui May 31 over 1340m, on heavy track; 1.2 len behind Snipsnap carrying 56.5kg at $25.80. Will need this hitout.

Most recently 5th of 12 at Trentham on December 6 over 1300m, slow going 2 len behind Thorax carrying 55kg at $80.50. The start before that 7th of 9 at Waverley on October 19 over 1400m, slow going 5.5 len behind Aramaki with 56.5kg at $33.70. This looks a difficult test.

Second run back. Comes off a 36-day let-up. First-up after six months 5th of 9 at this track on November 21 over 1400m, slow going 1.5 len behind Justice For All carrying 57.5kg at $17.80. Previously second-up 5th of 13 at Matamata on April 17 over 1400m, on a slow track; 4.5 len behind Urlar with 56kg at $10.30. Strips fitter and is one of the leading chances.

Four-year-old mare (Ace High - Priorities). She has five recent trials leading in today's debut. Was runner-up in a trial at Pukekohe on December 9 over 1100m. Looks one of the chances despite a tricky draw.

First starter by Redwood out of Stacey Ann. Has a total of three trials leading in today's debut. Wait and see what she can do.

At debut, 4th of 9 at this track on November 21 over 1400m, slow going 1.1 len behind Justice For All with 56kg at $6.80. Improver who looks ideally placed here. Big improver and expected to go well.

Filly by Satono Aladdin on debut. Ran 3rd in a trial at Te Awamutu over 1150m on November 18. Worth consideration.

Was well in the market at debut, 7th of 10 at this track on November 21 over 1200m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Laura's Legacy carrying 55.5kg at $4.20. Expect her to run well.

At debut, second last of 9 at Tauherenikau on December 10 over 1600m, slow going 4.5 len behind Loose Jewels carrying 55.5kg at $13.20. Improvement likely.

Dual acceptor. Three-year-old filly (Darci Brahma - Sweet Hunter). Mark Walker & Sam Bergerson has her primed for this with four recent trials prior to her debut today. Ran 3rd in a Pukekohe trial over 1300m on December 9. Watch for a betting push.

Third-up today. Resuming sat on speed throughout when 3rd of 9 at this track on November 21 over 1400m, slow going neck behind Justice For All carrying 57.5kg at $2.70. Second run from a spell faded in the straight 5th of 11 at Tauherenikau on December 10 over 1600m, on a slow track; 4 len behind Unusual Invader carrying 56.5kg at $2.50. Fitter and expected to bounce back.

Most recently 10th of 12 at Trentham on December 6 over 1300m, slow going 6 len behind Thorax with 53kg at $73. Before that 6th of 10 at Waipukurau on November 16 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Leica Pearl with 54.5kg at $14.60. Maiden status should remain intact.

Dual acceptor. Resuming after eight months in the paddock. Finished off last preparation fifth of 8 at Riccarton Park Synthetic in the LR May 3 over 1200m, 6 len behind Lucy In The Sky carrying 55kg at $15. Previously first up; fourth in a small field at Trentham April 12 over 1300m, soft track; 1.5 len behind Faultless carrying 55kg at $1.40. Resumes after a recent trial win. Expecting a bright return.

Dual acceptor. First starter by Staphanos out of Getalonghome Cindy. Has a total of three trials leading in today's debut. Wait and see her under race conditions.

Dual acceptor. At debut, ran last of 10 at this track on November 21 over 1200m, on a slow track; 9 len behind Laura's Legacy carrying 55.5kg at $13. Safely held.

Dual acceptor. Third-up today. Resuming second last of 11 at Avondale on November 6 over 1200m, on a slow track; 4.5 len behind Yousito carrying 57.5kg at $17.50. Last start 9th of 13 at Te Aroha on November 26 over 1150m, 5 len behind Get Me An Angel with 56.5kg at $24.80. Major player.