Trots ATX Motukarara - NZ

8-14 Mt Harding 08Feb26 2300MS $12,420 NON-WINNERS 4U Andrew Faulks $71, btn 20.8m, wnr Summer Rose , 2:10.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 8th (Sr4) over 2300m at Mt Harding, beaten 20 m by Summer Rose (3:06.10) in 4yo+ on February 8 at $70.50. Two runs back 9th (Fr5) over 2400m at Ashburton Raceway well beaten by Baltic Star (3:02.50) in 4yo+ on January 25 at $13.30. Has the task ahead.

4-8 Addington 04Feb26 1980SS Trail Blair Orange btn 1.45m, wnr BRILLIANT CHASE , (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Three-year-old filly by Bettor's Delight out of Sweet Lizzie on debut. Finished fourth in a trial on February 4 at Addington over 1980m. Has the right profile for a strong performance.

9-10 Addington 30Jan26 1980MS $14,475 NON-WINNERS FM 3U Craig Thornley $41, btn 13.8m, wnr Volare , 2:00.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Over-raced when being restrained to obtain cover passing the 1300m.

Last start 9th (Fr2) over 1980m at Addington beaten 13 m by Volare (2:27.70) in 3yo+ FM on January 30 at $41.40. Before that, a good run when 3rd (Fr4) over 2000m at Oamaru, beaten 8 m by Midnight Sophia (2:28.20) in 3yo+ FM on January 21 at $10.60. Can bounce back.

9-13 Rangiora 06Feb26 1950MS $11,701 NON-WINNERS FM 3U Kyle Cameron $47, btn 19.7m, wnr Ma Belle Amie Franco , 2:05.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 9th (Sr2) over 1950m at Rangiora, beaten 19 m by Ma Belle Amie Franco (2:32.40) in 3yo+ FM on February 6 at $47.30. Two runs back 6th (Sr3) over 1850m at Waterlea Raceway beaten 10 m by Johnny Arma (2:32.80) in 3yo+ on January 18 at $19.20. This will fully test.

8-13 Rangiora 06Feb26 1950MS $11,701 NON-WINNERS FM 3U Sam Thornley $94, btn 17.0m, wnr Ma Belle Amie Franco , 2:05.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Comes here second-up after nine days. Lacklustre first-up performance when 8th (Fr6) over 1950m at Rangiora, beaten 17 m by Ma Belle Amie Franco (2:32.40) in 3yo+ FM on February 6 at $94.10. Must do a lot more.

3-14 Mt Harding 08Feb26 2400SS $12,420 NON-WINNERS 3U Riley Harrison $14, btn 3.8m, wnr Hez A Loch , 2:12.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Improved last start with a game effort when 3rd (Fr13) over 2400m at Mt Harding beaten 4 m by Hez A Loch (3:18.20) in 3yo+ on February 8 at $14. Looks very hard to beat.

2-13 Rangiora 06Feb26 1950MS $11,701 NON-WINNERS FM 3U Robbie Close $7, btn 0.8m, wnr Ma Belle Amie Franco , 2:05.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hung inwards leaving the final bend and in the run home.

Two back was beaten by 7 m finishing sixth behind Volare at Addington over 1980m in a 3yo+ FM on January 30 at $12.20. Then a handy effort when a close second behind Ma Belle Amie Franco at Rangiora over 1950m in a 3yo+ FM on February 6 at $6.50. Big chance.

5-14 Mt Harding 08Feb26 2300MS $12,420 NON-WINNERS 4U Gerard O'reilly $64, btn 8.9m, wnr Summer Rose , 2:10.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 5th (Fr1) over 2300m at Mt Harding beaten 8 m by Summer Rose (3:06.10) in 4yo+ on February 8 at $64.10. Two runs back 5th (Fr2) over 2400m at Ashburton Raceway, beaten 60 m by Baltic Star (3:02.50) in 4yo+ on January 25 at $76.90. Hard to have on those efforts.

8-14 Mt Harding 08Feb26 2400SS $12,420 NON-WINNERS 3U H J Orange $16, btn 26.2m, wnr Hez A Loch , 2:12.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 8th (Fr14) over 2400m at Mt Harding beaten 25 m by Hez A Loch (3:18.20) in 3yo+ on February 8 at $16.10. Before that, 7th (Fr3) over 1850m at Waterlea Raceway, beaten 23 m by Art Jordan (2:28.80) in 3yo+ on January 18 at $6. Expecting a return to form.

3-13 Rangiora 06Feb26 1950MS $11,701 NON-WINNERS FM 3U Olivia Thornley $12, btn 1.6m, wnr Ma Belle Amie Franco , 2:05.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Two back was well beaten into fifth behind Midnight Sophia at Oamaru over 2000m in a 3yo+ FM on January 21 at $10.90. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.5 m finishing third behind Ma Belle Amie Franco at Rangiora over 1950m in a 3yo+ FM on February 6 at $12.30. Can continue the good form and take this out.

11-13 Rangiora 06Feb26 1950MS $11,701 NON-WINNERS FM 3U Ross Houghton $28, btn 31.6m, wnr Ma Belle Amie Franco , 2:05.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Three-year-old filly facing the starter for the second time. At debut 11th (U2) over 1950m at Rangiora beaten 30 m by Ma Belle Amie Franco (2:32.40) in 3yo+ FM on February 6 at $27.80. Unlikely to threaten in this tougher assignment.

13-13 Rangiora 06Feb26 1950MS $11,701 NON-WINNERS FM 3U John Morrison $101, btn 54.0m, wnr Ma Belle Amie Franco , 2:05.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke as the start was effected losing ground. Broke again when racing over the crossing near the 1600m hampering trailing runners losing ground. Lay inwards and struck a track marker rounding the final bend.

Last start 13th (U1) over 1950m at Rangiora beaten 55 m by Ma Belle Amie Franco (2:32.40) in 3yo+ FM on February 6 at $101.10. Two runs back 6th (FrU2) over 1850m at Waterlea Raceway, beaten 20 m by Art Jordan (2:28.80) in 3yo+ on January 18 at $139.40. Facing a tough assignment this time around.