Races ORX Matamata - NZ

Most recently 4th of 8 at Arawa Park on December 27 over 1950m, slow going 4 len behind Rosina with 57kg at $6. The run before that 6th of 11 at Tauranga on December 12 over 1500m, on a slow track; 3 len behind El Arish carrying 58kg at $17.80. Tough to beat if near his best.

Last start 5th of 14 at Ellerslie on January 1 over 1600m, slow going 2 len behind Up The Anti with 57.5kg at $21.30. The race before that 5th of 11 at Tauranga on December 12 over 1500m, on a slow track; 2.75 len behind El Arish carrying 58kg at $13. Not a bad effort last time and is open to improvement.

Comes off a 32 day let-up. Most recently eased back early on 9th of 12 at Te Rapa on December 20 over 2400m, slow going 7 len behind Proboy carrying 58kg at $16.60. Before that 5th of 13 at Te Rapa on December 13 over 2200m, slow going 4.5 len behind Ortem Legacy carrying 57kg at $34.10. In a suitable race and looks one of the chances.

Second run back. First-up after three months ran last of 9 at Tauranga on January 2 over 1400m, slow going 13 len behind Bonifleur with 54.5kg at $50.90. Previously second-up settled well back; won by a head at Cambridge Synthetic June 18 over 1550m defeating Radradra carrying 53.5kg at $23.30. That run was a bit plain so prefer him later on.

Returns from a 33-day let-up. Most recently 5th of 12 at this track on December 19 over 1600m, slow going 2 len behind God Of Eros with 56.5kg at $12.30. The run before that 8th of 10 at Ellerslie on December 11 over 1600m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Victorious Warrior carrying 57kg at $13.80. Well-placed and is among the chances.

Last start 10th of 13 at Trentham on January 3 over 1600m, slow going 5 len behind Bradley carrying 57.5kg at $9.90. The race before that 9th of 14 at Trentham on December 6 over 1600m, slow going 3.5 len behind Knickerless carrying 58kg at $9.90. Can turn around the recent ordinary efforts.

Most recently 6th of 9 at Te Rapa on January 16 over 2100m, on a slow track; 2.25 len behind Perfectmanz with 57kg at $7.10. The run before that 5th of 8 at Arawa Park on December 27 over 1950m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Rosina carrying 60kg at $5.20. Draws out again but should fare a lot better in this suitable contest.

At the latest run in a small field at Te Aroha on January 3 over 1600m, in the wet; 7 len behind Ascension carrying 53.5kg at $8.80. Before that eased back early on 9th of 13 at Te Rapa on December 13 over 2200m, slow going 7 len behind Ortem Legacy carrying 53kg at $56.50. Will need further improvement to trouble these.

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resuming came from midfield; 3rd of 14 at Otaki on December 19 over 1600m, on a slow track; 1.3 len behind Rev It Up Rusty carrying 58kg at $18. Last start in a small field at New Plymouth Raceway on December 31 over 1800m, on heavy track; 4 len behind El Viento carrying 54kg at $9.50. Capable of sharp improvement.

Last start eased back early on 6th of 9 at Taupo on December 28 over 2000m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Top Dollar carrying 56kg at $19.90. Before that 11th of 13 at Te Rapa on December 13 over 2200m, slow going 8 len behind Ortem Legacy with 56.5kg at $24.50. Strong contender on her best form.

Last start 6th of 9 at Ruakaka on January 6 over 1600m, on a slow track; 2 len behind New Castle carrying 57.5kg at $6.20. Before that 2nd of 8 at Arawa Park on December 27 over 1950m, slow going 0.5 len behind Rosina with 56.5kg at $4. Has been racing well. In the right race this time and shouldn’t be far away.

Last start 6th of 8 at Arawa Park on December 27 over 1950m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Rosina carrying 55kg at $7.40. The race before that ran last of 10 at Ellerslie on December 11 over 1200m, slow going 7 len behind Vieni Su carrying 55.5kg at $53.90. Not a great draw again but capable of a bold run.

Most recently 6th of 10 at Ruakaka on January 6 over 2100m, slow going 7 len behind The Trendsetter carrying 54kg at $16.90. The start before that 3rd of 9 at Taupo on December 28 over 2000m, on a slow track; 1.2 len behind Top Dollar carrying 54kg at $25.50. Prefer to see her back in form.

Last start led but faded 3rd of 8 at Arawa Park on December 27 over 1950m, slow going 1.5 len behind Rosina carrying 52kg at $13.80. The start before that 6th of 12 at this track on December 19 over 1600m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind God Of Eros with 54.5kg at $29.20. Has been racing well. Will be right in the mix again.