Trots OTX Richmond Park - NZ

3-8 Richmond Park 09Jan26 2400MS $11,625 R35 TO R37 Jonny Cox $4, btn 9.5m, wnr Carrera Kahu , 1:58.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Two back was well beaten into fifth behind Jay R Tolkien at Motukarara Raceway over 2000m in a 3yo+ on December 29 at $12.80. Then a handy effort when beaten by 9 m finishing third behind Carrera Kahu at this track over 2400m on January 9. Expected to go well again.

7-8 Richmond Park 09Jan26 2400MS $11,625 R35 TO R37 Tim Williams $38, btn 79.7m, wnr Carrera Kahu , 1:58.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Backs up a couple of days after he didn't show much 7th (Fr3) over 2400m at this track, beaten 80 m by Carrera Kahu (2:57.20) on January 9. Before that 8th (Fr3) over 2450m at Reefton, well beaten by The Mandalorian (3:15.80) in 3yo+ on December 30 at $51.40. Cannot enthuse.

8-8 Richmond Park 09Jan26 2400MS $11,625 R35 TO R37 Robbie Close $13, btn 87.2m, wnr Carrera Kahu , 1:58.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Backs up a couple of days after she didn't show much 8th (Fr7) over 2400m at this track, beaten 85 m by Carrera Kahu (2:57.20) on January 9. Before that 6th (Sr5) over 2000m at Rangiora beaten 22 m by Don Juan (2:31.30) in 3yo+ on January 1 at $32. Others read better. Not on current form.

5-10 Richmond Park 09Jan26 2400MS $12,545 R38 TO R40 3U John Morrison $39, btn 27.8m, wnr Captain Tyron , 2:00.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 5th (Fr8) over 2400m at this track beaten 30 m by Captain Tyron (2:59.80) in 3yo+ on January 9. At her previous start 7th (Sr5) over 2000m at Motukarara Raceway, at the bell was 6th-6.2m 3WWC beaten 11 m by Sweet Willow (2:33.40) on December 29 at $18. Rates highly on best form and she can find winning form.

5-8 Richmond Park 09Jan26 2400MS $11,625 R35 TO R37 Jacob J Dunn $16, btn 41.0m, wnr Carrera Kahu , 1:58.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 5th (Fr6) over 2400m at this track beaten 40 m by Carrera Kahu (2:57.20) on January 9. Before that, 8th (Sr2) over 2000m at Rangiora beaten 20 m by Here Comes Marty (2:28.60) on January 1 at $17.20. Bold showing expected this time.

6-8 Richmond Park 09Jan26 2400MS $11,625 R35 TO R37 John R Dunn $5, btn 41.9m, wnr Carrera Kahu , 1:58.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 6th (Fr1) over 2400m at this track, beaten 40 m by Carrera Kahu (2:57.20) on January 9. At his previous start 4th (Fr4) over 2600m at Patterson Park, at the bell was 3rd-4m on the pegs beaten 10 m by Samvasa (3:29.50) in 3yo+ on December 28 at $8.40. Finds the right race this time.

2-8 Richmond Park 09Jan26 2400MS $11,625 R35 TO R37 Sheree Tomlinson $28, btn 3.0m, wnr Carrera Kahu , 1:58.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Two back was well beaten into ninth behind Penny Weight at Geraldine over 1850m in a 3yo+ on December 6 at $31.20. Then a handy effort when beaten by 3 m finishing second behind Carrera Kahu at this track over 2400m on January 9. Strong winning chance.

4-8 Richmond Park 09Jan26 2400MS $11,625 R35 TO R37 Robert Butt $3, btn 14.9m, wnr Carrera Kahu , 1:58.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (FrU1) over 2400m at this track beaten 14 m by Carrera Kahu (2:57.20) on January 9. Before that, 8th (U2) over 2000m at Motukarara Raceway, at the bell was 5th-6m 3WNC beaten 10 m by John Stewart (2:33.40) in 3yo+ on December 29 at $2.90. A better run is on the cards.