9-9 Rangiora 01Jan26 2600SS $10,423 R35 TO R40 Wilson House $8, btn 148.2m, wnr Lonnekers , 2:05.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke at the start losing ground. Lost contact with the body of the field passing the 1900m and trailed the field losing all chance.

Last start 9th (Fr2) over 2600m at Rangiora, well beaten by Lonnekers (3:23.00) on January 1 at $8. The start before 6th (Fr5) over 2000m at Motukarara Raceway, beaten 35 m by Jay R Tolkien (2:31.00) in 3yo+ on December 29 at $76.30. Draws the pegs and a better run is on the cards.

8-9 Tauherenikau 02Jan26 2000MS $9,949 R35 TO R37 E P Phelan $29, btn 50.8m, wnr Miki's Moment , 2:03.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much last time out, 8th (Fr1) over 2000m at Tauherenikau beaten 50 m by Miki's Moment (2:33.20) on January 2 at $29.30. Before that 10th (Fr4) over 2000m at Manawatu, beaten 40 m by The Big Bang (2:27.80) in 3yo+ on December 11 at $128.90. This looks far too tough.

4-9 Cambridge Raceway 04Jan26 1700MS $7,580 R35 TO R44 P G Young $41, btn 7.3m, wnr Proviseur , 1:57.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr2) over 1700m at Cambridge Raceway beaten 7 m by Proviseur (2:04.50) on January 4 at $41. At the run before 8th (Fr2) over 2500m at Manawatu, at the bell was 3rd-5m 2WWC beaten 18 m by Jetasi (3:08.40) in 3yo+ on December 11 at $36.30. Among the leading chances on best form.

5-7 Manawatu 08Jan26 2500MS $8,213 R35 TO R39 Emily Johnson $16, btn 7.8m, wnr Million Dollar Chic , 2:03.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 5th (Fr5) over 2500m at Manawatu, beaten 7 m by Million Dollar Chic (3:11.50) on January 8 at $16.30. Before that, 4th (Fr5) over 2000m at Tauherenikau, beaten 4 m by Miki's Moment (2:33.20) on January 2 at $18.50. Better than last start and can improve sharply.

4-7 Manawatu 08Jan26 2500MS $8,213 R35 TO R39 Sailesh Abernethy $23, btn 5.1m, wnr Million Dollar Chic , 2:03.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr6) over 2500m at Manawatu, beaten 5 m by Million Dollar Chic (3:11.50) on January 8 at $23. Before that, 7th (Fr4) over 1700m at Cambridge Raceway, beaten 12 m by Proviseur (2:04.50) on January 4 at $27. Can improve sharply.

7-7 Manawatu 08Jan26 2500MS $8,213 R35 TO R39 Andre Poutama $7, btn 9.5m, wnr Million Dollar Chic , 2:03.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much at the last run, 7th (Fr1) over 2500m at Manawatu, beaten 9 m by Million Dollar Chic (3:11.50) on January 8 at $6.80. Before that 5th (Fr7) over 2000m at Tauherenikau beaten 7 m by Miki's Moment (2:33.20) on January 2 at $9.60. This will be too tough.

3-7 Manawatu 08Jan26 2500MS $8,213 R35 TO R39 K A Coppins $44, btn 2.4m, wnr Million Dollar Chic , 2:03.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Over-raced passing the 1350m and taken three wide briefly before being restrained back to the running line.

Improved last start with a solid effort when 3rd (Fr7) over 2500m at Manawatu beaten 2.5 m by Million Dollar Chic (3:11.50) on January 8 at $43.50. Sure to be in the mix.

8-11 Cambridge Raceway 09Jan26 2200MS $14,738 R35 TO R40 3U K A Coppins $41, btn 23.2m, wnr Clouding Over , 1:58.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Had to be steadied passing the 1600m after a slight easing of the pace.

Last start 8th (Fr5) over 2200m at Cambridge Raceway beaten 23 m by Clouding Over (2:42.00) in 3yo+ on January 9 at $41.40. The run previous 5th (Fr7) over 2200m at Cambridge Raceway, beaten 30 m by Muchacho (2:41.20) in 4yo+ on January 4 at $21.10. Can make amends.

3-6 Manawatu 08Jan26 2000MS $8,055 R35 TO R38 Sailesh Abernethy $27, btn 17.3m, wnr Ester Lucy , 1:59.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Paced roughly late in the score up and was back from position at the start.

Last start 3rd (Fr6) over 2000m at Manawatu, beaten 17 m by Ester Lucy (2:28.60) on January 8 at $26.60. Two runs back 9th (Fr2) over 2000m at Manawatu beaten 25 m by The Big Bang (2:27.80) in 3yo+ on December 11 at $93. Not likely to threaten this time.

3-9 Tauherenikau 02Jan26 2000MS $9,949 R35 TO R37 Scott Dickson $19, btn 3.5m, wnr Miki's Moment , 2:03.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Improved last start with a good run when 3rd (Fr6) over 2000m at Tauherenikau beaten 3.5 m by Miki's Moment (2:33.20) on January 2 at $18.50. Can win with even luck.