Races ORX Te Aroha - NZ

Resumes. Finished off last preparation tenth of 12 at this track August 31 over 1400m, on rain affected going; 12 len behind Zeffert with 58.5kg at $6.10. When resuming last campaign ran last of 13 at Avondale July 16 over 1200m, on heavy track; 19 len behind Interlaken with 54.5kg at $6.90. Expecting him to hit the ground running this campaign.

Dual acceptor. Third-up today. First-up eased back early on 8th of 10 at Taupo on December 28 over 1100m, on a slow track; 7 len behind Written Glow carrying 58.5kg at $40.50. Second-up crossed from a wide gate to settle just off the pace but gave ground when 3rd of 13 at Pukekohe on January 18 over 1300m, on a slow track; 1.3 len behind Starlit Express with 58.5kg at $41.50. Heading the right way and gets his chance to get off the mark.

Most recently 4th of 14 at Te Rapa on January 30 over 1400m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Super Legocy carrying 57.5kg at $56.40. Before that second last of 11 at Pukekohe on January 18 over 1300m, slow going 8 len behind Gallinda carrying 58.5kg at $24.70. Looking to others.

Last start raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 13 at Pukekohe on January 18 over 1300m, slow going 2 len behind Starlit Express carrying 57.5kg at $19.20. Before that 5th of 12 at Ruakaka on January 6 over 1400m, on a slow track; long-neck behind Autumn Glory with 57.5kg at $26.80. Strong chance to break though.

Most recently 5th of 9 at Matamata on January 23 over 1600m, slow going 5 len behind Savvy Donna with 58.5kg at $13.50. The race before that 5th of 14 at Tauranga on January 8 over 1500m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Ivy's Dancer with 58.5kg at $54.30. Rates highly and can make amends.

Dual acceptor. Comes here off a 36-day let-up. Most recently sat on the pace when 3rd of 10 at Ruakaka on January 6 over 1600m, on a slow track; 3 len behind Waimea Bay with 57.5kg at $2.80. The race before that 5th of 12 at Ellerslie on December 11 over 1600m, slow going 4.5 len behind Day One with 57.5kg at $7.60. Nice effort last time. Well placed to take this out.

Dual acceptor. Gelding by Swiss Ace on debut. Finished fourth in a Pukekohe trial over 1100m on January 20. Likely to need this run.

At debut, 10th of 12 at Tauranga on January 8 over 1300m, slow going 9 len behind Battle Tycoon with 57.5kg at $13.90. Trialled on January 20 at Pukekohe over 1100m and finished fourth. Needs to improve sharply to threaten.

Comes off a 40 day let-up. Most recently 5th of 11 at Tauranga on January 2 over 1200m, on a slow track; 2.5 len behind Panther with 56.5kg at $12.70. The start before that 5th of 10 at Ellerslie on December 11 over 1400m, slow going 4.5 len behind Fleeting Star carrying 57.5kg at $11.90. Will be harder to beat this time.

Second-up. First start 11th of 13 at Te Rapa on May 31 over 1200m, in the wet; 15 len behind Illuminated Miss carrying 53.5kg at $13.80. Returned from break 12th of 14 at Ellerslie on January 11 over 1400m, 7 len behind Atkins with 56.5kg at $32.50. Rates highly and expected to do much better with that run under her belt.

Resumes racing after a long spell. Only one run when second last of 7 at Cambridge Synthetic on August 8 over 970m, 5.5 len behind Sesimbra carrying 54kg at $20.80. Will improve on whatever she does in this.

Resuming. Finished off last preparation second last of 9 at Taupo October 11 2024 over 1300m, in the wet; 9 len behind Erin Go Bragh with 55.5kg at $45.70. On debut ran last of 14 at Matamata September 4 2024 over 1200m, in the wet; 23 len behind Evelyn Rush carrying 56.5kg at $46.20. Will take great benefit from this run.

Dual acceptor. Third race start today. At big odds at debut, ran last of 11 at Tauranga on January 2 over 1200m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Panther carrying 54kg at $44.30. Last start 7th of 14 at Te Rapa on January 30 over 1400m, on a slow track; 4 len behind Young Jackson carrying 55kg at $13.70. Heading the right way and looks ready to win.

At debut, second last of 14 at Waverley on January 28 over 1400m, slow going 10 len behind Tomahawk with 55.5kg at $16.90. One of the contenders.

Dual acceptor. Third race start today. When well in the market at debut, raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 6th of 10 at Arawa Park on December 27 over 1400m, slow going 6 len behind Clear Conscience with 56kg at $4.40. Last start ran on strongly from last on the turn; 3rd of 7 at Wanganui on January 19 over 1340m, on a slow track; 1.75 len behind Erbys Darci carrying 56.5kg at $4.30. Worth including.

Dual acceptor. First starter by Staphanos out of Femme De Lune. Runner-up in a trial at Tauranga over 1100m January 13. Worth watching for any market moves.