Races ORX Ruakaka - NZ

Comes off a 31 day let-up. Most recently 7th of 9 at Pukekohe on December 6 over 1200m, slow going 4.5 len behind Sibling Rivalry with 59.5kg at $18.70. The race before that 10th of 12 at Ellerslie on November 4 over 1100m, slow going 6 len behind Miss Fladgate with 60kg at $15.60. Tested on recent form.

Third-up today. Resuming 4th of 10 at Te Aroha on December 7 over 1300m, 2 len behind Larius Lacus with 57.5kg at $15.10. Last start 5th of 8 at Taupo on December 28 over 1300m, on a slow track; 3 len behind Hard Roca carrying 58.5kg at $10.80. Major player.

Second run back. First-up after eight months 8th of 10 at Te Aroha on December 7 over 1300m, 4.5 len behind Larius Lacus carrying 58kg at $8.70. Previously second-up 5th of 13 at Te Aroha on November 27 2024 over 1400m, 5 len behind Reggae Queen with 56kg at $5.60. Rates highly and should do much better.

At the latest run 7th of 12 at Te Rapa on December 13 over 1300m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Golden Wings carrying 58.5kg at $34.80. The race before that 3rd of 12 at Wanganui on November 29 over 1340m, on a slow track; 4 len behind Ploy carrying 58kg at $17.20. Looking to others.

Third-up today. Resuming 5th of 9 at Tauranga on November 15 over 1200m, slow going 6 len behind When Stars Align carrying 59kg at $8.90. Last start ran last of 9 at Pukekohe on December 6 over 1200m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Sibling Rivalry with 57.5kg at $12.70. Expected to run well.

Last start 5th of 8 at this track on December 17 over 1200m, slow going 6 len behind Cheerio with 57kg at $4.70. The race before that eased back early on 5th of 10 at Avondale on November 6 over 1400m, slow going 4 len behind Oppenheimer carrying 58kg at $16.20. Has been out of the money recently but finds the right race this time and gets his chance to feature.

At the latest run eased back early on 6th of 12 at Te Rapa on December 13 over 1300m, slow going 5 len behind Golden Wings carrying 57.5kg at $25.90. Before that 5th of 14 at Pukekohe on November 22 over 1400m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Sista Sugar with 57.5kg at $26.70. Well placed. Should be at her top now and is sure to run well.

Third-up today. First-up 6th of 11 at Avondale on November 6 over 1200m, slow going 2.5 len behind Yousito carrying 57.5kg at $9.70. Last start won by 0.5 len at Te Aroha December 7 over 1400m defeating Rising Wind carrying 56.5kg at $6.90. Profiles nicely. One of the major players.

Most recently raced on the speed throughout before fading 10th of 14 at Ellerslie on December 26 over 1400m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Mid Ocean carrying 56.5kg at $54.70. The race before that second last of 9 at Pukekohe on December 6 over 1200m, on a slow track; 4.5 len behind Sibling Rivalry with 58kg at $28.60. Rates highly on best form and can show something here.

Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of three-and-a-half months. Finished off last campaign second last of 11 at Ellerslie in the G3 Sunline Vase September 20 over 1400m, soft track; 8 len behind Tajana with 56.5kg at $40.70. Previously first up; third of 7 at this track August 2 over 1100m, soft track; 2.5 len behind Cashla Bay carrying 56kg at $5.40. Expecting a positive return.