Races ORX Trentham - NZ

Second-up. First-up after nine months ran on strongly from last on the turn; 2nd of 7 at Otaki on December 26 over 1200m, on a slow track; 1.75 len behind Pepeha carrying 56.5kg at $5. Previously second-up 7th of 13 at Wanganui on November 23 2024 over 1200m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Scelta Di Elena carrying 58.5kg at $7.90. Fitter for that run and will be tough to beat.

Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming came from midfield; 3rd of 10 at this track on December 6 over 1000m, slow going 0.9 len behind The Perfect One with 60kg at $4.20. Second-up 7th of 13 at Ellerslie on January 1 over 1200m, slow going 4 len behind Drops Of God carrying 60kg at $31.90. Definite winning chance. Can atone.

Most recently 5th of 13 at Wingatui on December 26 over 1200m, slow going 6 len behind Trader with 57.5kg at $13.10. The race before that 3rd of 15 at Riccarton Park on November 15 over 1200m, on rain affected going; 1.75 len behind Pete's Pride with 59kg at $11.20. Can bounce back after a modest effort last time.

Second-up. Won on debut won by a head at Waverley April 4 over 1200m in soft going defeating Surround Sound with 58kg at $4.50. Returned from break 10th of 13 at Ellerslie on January 1 over 1200m, on a slow track; 7 len behind Drops Of God with 59kg at $33.70. Strips fitter and expected to feature.

At the latest run 8th of 11 at this track on December 20 over 1200m, slow going 3 len behind Party Rocking carrying 54kg at $9. The start before that 2nd of 10 at this track on December 6 over 1000m, on a slow track; 0.5 len behind The Perfect One with 58kg at $5.30. Great chance to atone.

Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up 8th of 11 at Te Rapa on December 20 over 1400m, slow going 7 len behind Basel Warrior with 53.5kg at $18.20. Second run from a spell 4th in a small field at New Plymouth Raceway on December 31 over 1200m, on a wet track; 8 len behind Komocean with 52kg at $7.20. Sure to be a major player.

Most recently second last of 8 at New Plymouth Raceway on December 27 over 1100m, slow going 4.5 len behind Beauesk with 57.5kg at $3.70. The race before that ran last in a small field at Te Rapa on December 20 over 1200m, slow going 9 len behind One More Dance with 58kg at $10.30. Will be harder to beat this time.

At the latest run favourite; won by 1.3 len at Tauherenikau January 2 over 1000m on a soft track defeating Paper Moon with 55kg at $3.10. The race before that ran last of 8 at Tauranga on November 1 over 1200m, on a slow track; 6 len behind War Princess carrying 54kg at $14.50. Harder here but is among the hopes.

Most recently 6th of 9 at Otaki on January 9 over 1200m, 3.5 len behind Tullamore Dew carrying 52kg at $10.20. The race before that 3rd of 7 at Otaki on December 26 over 1200m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Pepeha carrying 51kg at $7.90. Struggling and looking to others.

Returns from a 29-day let-up. Last start 11th of 14 at Otaki on December 19 over 1600m, slow going 6 len behind Rev It Up Rusty carrying 53.5kg at $37.60. The race before that second last of 12 at Arawa Park on December 5 over 1400m, slow going 6 len behind Live On Air with 53kg at $31.70. Happy to overlook.

Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming ran last of 10 at this track on December 6 over 1000m, on a slow track; 18 len behind The Perfect One carrying 52kg at $76.40. Second run from a spell ran last of 8 at Taupo on December 28 over 1300m, on a slow track; 18 len behind Hard Roca carrying 54kg at $45.80. Not keen.