Trots ATX Motukarara - NZ

10-10 Ashburton Raceway 13Jan26 1700MS $9,650 R42 TO R45 4U John Morrison $14, btn 40.8m, wnr John Stewart , 1:55.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Weakened final bend hampering a trailing runner.

Last start 10th (Fr1) over 1700m at Ashburton Raceway beaten 40 m by John Stewart (2:01.60) in 4yo+ on January 13 at $14.40. At her previous start 7th (Fr1) over 2000m at this track, beaten 30 m by Ohoka Cobra (2:30.90) in 3yo+ on December 29 at $19.10. Expecting a return to form.

6-7 Addington 13Feb26 2600SS $15,513 R35 TO R45 3U Kyle Cameron $34, btn 24.3m, wnr Seaside Pond , 2:01.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 6th (10m U1) over 2600m at Addington, beaten 24 m by Seaside Pond (3:16.10) in 3yo+ on February 13 at $19. At the run before 8th (10m U1) over 2600m at Rangiora beaten 16 m by Waikaka (3:23.80) in 3yo+ on February 6 at $26.50. Can be competitive on his best form.

8-10 Mt Harding 08Feb26 2300MS $11,098 R40 TO R45 4U Sheree Tomlinson $23, btn 54.3m, wnr Times Are A Changin , 2:05.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 8th (Fr8) over 2300m at Mt Harding, beaten 55 m by Times Are A Changin (2:59.80) in 4yo+ on February 8 at $22.80. Two runs back 12th (Fr7) over 2000m at Oamaru, beaten 55 m by Classie Linc (2:33.30) on February 1 at $34.10. Has the task ahead.

13-13 Oamaru 01Feb26 2000MS $13,228 R41 TO R49 Hayden Douglas $101, btn 58.3m, wnr Classie Linc , 2:03.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Paced roughly at the start.

Didn't do much last time out, 13th (Fr6) over 2000m at Oamaru beaten 60 m by Classie Linc (2:33.30) on February 1 at $101.40. Before that 9th (10m U1) over 2600m at Oamaru well beaten by Ukraine (3:16.90) on January 21 at $30.20. Not keen on his chances in this field.

1-9 Mt Harding 08Feb26 2300MS $10,423 R35 TO R39 4U John Morrison $7, won by 2nd Kushite Warrior , 2:08.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start won by a neck (Fr1) at Mt Harding (3:04.40) beating Kushite Warrior in 4yo+ on February 8 at $6.90. Can retain the good form.

5-10 Mt Harding 08Feb26 2300MS $11,098 R40 TO R45 4U John Morrison $6, btn 23.8m, wnr Times Are A Changin , 2:05.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Lay outwards in the run home.

Won three starts back at this track over 2000m 3yo+ on December 29. Last start 5th (Fr1) over 2300m at Mt Harding beaten 23 m by Times Are A Changin (2:59.80) in 4yo+ on February 8 at $5.80. Each way value.

9-10 Mt Harding 08Feb26 2300MS $11,098 R40 TO R45 4U H J Orange $12, btn 71.3m, wnr Times Are A Changin , 2:05.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver H Orange.

Failed to impress last start; 9th (Fr6) over 2300m at Mt Harding beaten 70 m by Times Are A Changin (2:59.80) in 4yo+ on February 8 at $12.10. Showed ability the run before when she won by 2.25 m (Fr3) at Ashburton Raceway (3:06.00) beating Flo Motion in 4yo+ on January 25 at $8. Can play a role in the finish.

7-11 Addington 05Feb26 1980MS $12,281 R35 TO R45 4U Neil Munro $5, btn 14.9m, wnr Patiro , 2:00.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Lay outwards near the 1500m.

Last start 7th (Fr7) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 14 m by Patiro (2:28.10) in 4yo+ on February 5 at $5.20. Before that, a solid effort when 3rd (Fr4) over 2000m at this track was 3rd-5.2m 3WNC at the bell, beaten 4 m by Mighty Flying Lou (2:31.70) in 3yo+ on December 29 at $4.50. Will be right in the thick of things.

10-12 Rangiora 06Feb26 2600SS $13,000 R35 TO R45 3U Robbie Holmes $32, btn 24.3m, wnr Waikaka , 2:06.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hampered by a breaking runner at the start. Raced wide from the 800m.

Last start 10th (10m 4) over 2600m at Rangiora, beaten 24 m by Waikaka (3:23.80) in 3yo+ on February 6 at $31.70. Two runs back 6th (Fr2) over 2400m at Ashburton Raceway beaten 30 m by Peraki Seelster (3:02.90) on January 25 at $7.40. Others rate better.

12-12 Addington 30Jan26 1980MS $18,500 R42 TO R50 3U Wilson House $84, btn 24.8m, wnr Henry Winkler , 1:59.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Crowded by an outside runner after 150m. Weakened leaving the final bend.

Failed to impress last start; 12th (Fr4) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 24 m by Henry Winkler (2:26.50) in 3yo+ on January 30 at $84.40. Showed ability the race before when he won by 2.5 m (Sr2) at Waterlea Raceway (2:27.50) beating Franco Tim in on January 18 at $9.10. Can improve enough to feature.

9-13 Oamaru 01Feb26 2000MS $13,228 R41 TO R49 T P Duley $11, btn 20.5m, wnr Classie Linc , 2:03.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Held up early in the run home.

Last start 9th (Fr5) over 2000m at Oamaru beaten 20 m by Classie Linc (2:33.30) on February 1 at $10.50. Before that, a good run when 2nd (Fr7) over 1700m at Ashburton Raceway beaten 15 m by John Stewart (2:01.60) in 4yo+ on January 13 at $11.50. This looks a suitable assignment.

2-10 Mt Harding 08Feb26 2300MS $11,098 R40 TO R45 4U Robbie Close $9, btn 1.4m, wnr Times Are A Changin , 2:05.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Fair performance when beaten by 4.5 m finishing third behind To Ri Ruby at Ashburton Raceway over 2400m in a 4yo+ on January 25 at $40.10. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.4 m finishing second behind Times Are A Changin at Mt Harding over 2300m in a 4yo+ on February 8 at $8.50. Sure to be there at the business end.