Resumes after a break of five months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last preparation sixth of 9 at this track August 30 over 1800m, soft track; 2.75 len behind Miss Enzed carrying 56kg at $10.60. Previously first up; third of 10 at Riccarton Park Synthetic August 29 2024 over 2200m, 3.5 len behind Extreme Power with 55.5kg at $13.90. Should be right in the mix.

Comes off a 29 day let-up. Most recently 6th of 16 at Wingatui on December 26 over 1600m, on a slow track; 3 len behind Southern Country carrying 58.5kg at $9.10. The race before that came from midfield and won by a head at Riccarton Park Synthetic December 5 over 1600m defeating Unwoke with 58.5kg at $3.70. Hard to beat on his best form.

At the latest run 8th of 15 at this track on January 14 over 2000m, slow going 7 len behind Henry Thomas with 59kg at $21.60. The run before that ran on from midfield; 2nd of 10 at Kurow on December 30 over 1800m, slow going 1.3 len behind Sefton carrying 58kg at $10.30. Not keen on his chances.

Recent form sound. Last start came from midfield and won by 2 len at this track January 14 over 2000m on a soft track defeating Private Treaty with 56.5kg at $3.50. The start before that 4th of 10 at Phar Lap Racecourse on December 28 over 1600m, slow going 4 len behind Naval Command with 55.5kg at $3.80. Found winning form and can go on with it.

At the latest run sat behind the speed prior to fading 7th of 12 at Riverton on January 1 over 1600m, 8 len behind Lined Satin carrying 59kg at $10.10. The run before that 7th of 14 at Ascot Park on December 13 over 1600m, on a slow track; 5.5 len behind Gentle Ben with 59.5kg at $5.80. Looks ready to return to form.

Most recently 5th of 12 at Kumara on January 10 over 1810m, slow going 2.75 len behind Bozo with 54kg at $84.80. The race before that 5th of 7 at Omoto on January 4 over 1500m, slow going 6 len behind Bozo with 56kg at $18. Not one of the major players.

At the latest run 6th of 15 at this track on January 14 over 2000m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Henry Thomas with 58.5kg at $23.50. The race before that 8th of 11 at Kurow on December 30 over 1800m, on a slow track; 5 len behind The Matador with 59kg at $5.80. Fully tested in this line up.

At the latest run 6th of 11 at Kurow on December 30 over 1800m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind The Matador carrying 57kg at $5.30. The start before that ran last of 9 at Ashburton on December 24 over 1400m, on a slow track; 7 len behind Miss Ziggy with 54kg at $47.30. Looking elsewhere.

Most recently 6th of 17 at this track on January 14 over 1600m, slow going 4 len behind Akenehi carrying 57.5kg at $10.20. Before that second last of 14 at Phar Lap Racecourse on December 28 over 2200m, on a slow track; 15 len behind Schedar with 60kg at $5.40. Well placed in this line-up and can improve.

Returns from a 29-day let-up. Most recently 12th of 16 at Wingatui on December 26 over 1600m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Southern Country carrying 58kg at $38.60. Before that 5th of 14 at Cromwell on November 30 over 1400m, 0.7 len behind Winexpress with 58kg at $6.60. Great chance to atone.

Mare returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last campaign 11th of 16 at this track November 12 over 2600m, soft track; 11 len behind Unleash The Beast with 57kg at $8.50. Previous preparation first-up won by nose Riccarton Park Synthetic May 15 over 1600m defeating Queen Of Naples with 56.5kg at $9.80. Looks all set for a effective return.

Last start 7th of 12 at Omoto on January 4 over 2000m, slow going 10 len behind Sheaf with 57kg at $6.90. The race before that won by 1.0 len at Phar Lap Racecourse December 28 over 2200m in soft going defeating Da Vinci Girl with 57kg at $9.20. Hard to beat on her best form.

Returns from a 29-day let-up. Last start 13th of 16 at Wingatui on December 26 over 1600m, on a slow track; 8 len behind Southern Country with 58kg at $11. The race before that second last of 15 at this track in the G1 New Zealand 2000 Guineas on November 15 over 1600m, on heavy track; 14 len behind Romanoff carrying 57kg at $57.30. Capable of a big run.

Last start 6th of 16 at Wingatui on January 17 over 1600m, on a slow track; 5.5 len behind Aladdins Jem with 56.5kg at $64.20. The run before that came from midfield and won by 1.0 len at Wingatui December 26 over 1400m on a soft track defeating Swiss Belt with 55.5kg at $4.60. Has ability and can atone.

At the latest run 4th of 12 at Kumara on January 10 over 1810m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Ruffhouse Rosie carrying 54kg at $6.10. The race before that 3rd of 14 at Ashburton on December 24 over 1400m, on a slow track; 1.75 len behind My Sharona carrying 55.5kg at $19. Needs to do more. Needs to do more.

Most recently 4th of 12 at Omoto on January 4 over 2000m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Sheaf carrying 54.5kg at $8.90. The run before that 10th of 14 at Phar Lap Racecourse on December 28 over 1600m, on a slow track; 11 len behind Blue Goddess carrying 57.5kg at $30.90. Doubt she will threaten these.

Most recently 4th of 12 at Kumara on January 10 over 1810m, on a slow track; 5.5 len behind Speed Dial with 53kg at $17. Before that came from midfield; 3rd of 11 at Kurow on December 30 over 1800m, on a slow track; neck behind The Matador with 53kg at $25. Might struggle again.

At the latest run second last of 12 at Omoto on January 4 over 1500m, on a slow track; 15 len behind Captain Upham with 55.5kg at $11. The run before that sat on the pace before fading 9th of 14 at Phar Lap Racecourse on December 28 over 1600m, slow going 7 len behind Blue Goddess carrying 57kg at $13.40. Happy enough to avoid.

Last start 13th of 17 at this track on January 14 over 1600m, on a slow track; 9 len behind Akenehi with 56kg at $25.60. The start before that 6th of 14 at Ashburton on December 24 over 1400m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind My Sharona carrying 56.5kg at $25.60. Looking elsewhere.

At the latest run struggled in the run home; ran last of 8 at Reefton on January 7 over 2000m, slow going 13 len behind Wal carrying 54.5kg at $48.60. The start before that 7th of 12 at Kurow on December 30 over 1400m, slow going 6 len behind Misspeebee carrying 55kg at $46.50. Not going well enough. Difficult to recommend.

Last start 5th of 9 at Wanganui on January 10 over 1600m, 5 len behind Bay Express with 54kg at $16.80. The run before that 5th of 15 at Trentham on December 20 over 1400m, on a slow track; 7 len behind Anderson Bridge with 54kg at $76.20. Looking to others.

Last start 11th of 14 at Phar Lap Racecourse on December 28 over 2200m, on a slow track; 14 len behind Schedar with 55.5kg at $9.40. Before that got back early 8th of 16 at this track on November 12 over 2600m, slow going 6 len behind Unleash The Beast with 54.5kg at $20.80. Looking to others.

Most recently 6th of 12 at Kumara on January 10 over 1810m, on a slow track; 8 len behind Speed Dial carrying 53.5kg at $23.30. The race before that 6th of 10 at Kurow on December 30 over 1800m, on a slow track; 7 len behind Sefton with 55kg at $34.60. Unlikely to feature.