Trots ATX Addington - NZ

2-10 Addington 05Feb26 1980MS $14,475 NON-WINNERS 3U Sam Thornley $141, btn 2.7m, wnr Prophet , 2:00.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Not far away at the last couple starts; Finished 2.75 m second behind Prophet at this track over 1980m 3yo+ last start. Before that was beaten 5 metres fourth again at this track in 3yo+ FM on January 30. Sure to be in the mix.

1-8 Addington 04Feb26 1980SS Trail Robert Butt won by 2nd ALWAYS B COOL , (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Three-year-old gelding facing the starter for the second time. At debut 8th (Fr5) over 1980m at this track, beaten 50 m by Stumblin In (2:23.80) in 2yo CG on September 5 at $7.50. Winning claims with race experience now on board.

1-6 Addington 04Feb26 1980SS Trail Nikita Burton won by 2nd TOUR PARTY , (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Returns after four-and-a-half months in the paddock. Finished off last campaign when well beaten into sixth behind Palladium at Gore Raceway over 2200m in a 2yo on September 28 at $3.80. Big danger while fresh.

7-10 Addington 05Feb26 1980MS $14,475 NON-WINNERS 3U Robbie Close $21, btn 18.1m, wnr Prophet , 2:00.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 7th (Sr1) over 1980m at this track, beaten 18 m by Prophet (2:27.90) in 3yo+ on February 5 at $20.60. Two runs back pulled up at Motukarara Raceway on December 29 over 2000m. Must do a lot more.

1-5 Addington 04Feb26 2000SS Trail Riley Harrison won by 2nd UNICO REALTA , (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Three-year-old filly by Always B Miki out of Sugar Loaf on debut. Showed ability when she won at Addington in a trial on February 4 over 2000m. Boasts strong trial form and is expected to measure up.

3-14 Mt Harding 08Feb26 2300MS $12,420 NON-WINNERS 4U John Morrison $3, btn 3.8m, wnr Summer Rose , 2:10.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Been racing consistently with 4 consecutive minor placings. Strong performance last time out 3rd (Sr7) over 2300m at Mt Harding beaten 4 m by Summer Rose (3:06.10) in 4yo+ on February 8 at $3.30. Facing a tougher assignment.

4-6 Addington 04Feb26 1980SS Trail Blair Orange btn 1m, wnr FRANCO LENNON , (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Three-year-old colt lining up for the second time. At debut solid effort when 2nd (Fr4) over 1980m at this track was 4th-7.2m 2WWC at the bell, beaten 2.25 m by B B King (2:25.70) in 2yo CG on August 8 at $4.10. Has the ability to be in the finish.

4-8 Addington 23Jan26 1980MS $13,950 NON-WINNERS 3U John Morrison $8, btn 17.0m, wnr Cee Whata Mickee , 1:59.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr4) over 1980m at this track beaten 17 m by Cee Whata Mickee (2:27.00) in 3yo+ on January 23 at $8.40. At the run before 6th (Fr9) over 1609m at Richmond Park beaten 6 m by Shanky's Shot (1:55.50) in 3yo+ on January 11 at $6. Can do a lot better in this suitable contest.

4-10 Addington 05Feb26 1980MS $14,475 NON-WINNERS 3U Matthew Williamson $85, btn 12.4m, wnr Prophet , 2:00.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hampered in the score up however was in position at the start.

Last start 4th (Fr3) over 1980m at this track, beaten 12 m by Prophet (2:27.90) in 3yo+ on February 5 at $85.40. Two runs back 5th (Fr7) over 1980m at this track beaten 7 m by Volare (2:27.70) in 3yo+ FM on January 30 at $52.90. This looks a far sterner task.