Trots OTX Rangiora - NZ

3-9 Addington 25Feb26 2000SS $7,580 R35 4U Kyle Cameron $5, btn 4.9m, wnr Bonnie Bagrie , 2:06.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Two back was well beaten into thirteenth behind Buffy Northstains at Motukarara Raceway over 2170m in a 4yo+ on February 15 at $14.40. Then a handy effort when beaten by 5 m finishing third behind Bonnie Bagrie at Addington over 2000m in a 4yo+ on February 25 at $5.30. Expected to go well again.

9-12 Ashburton Raceway 22Feb26 2400SS $11,000 R35 TO R39 3U Craig Thornley $45, btn 20.5m, wnr Buffy Northstains , 2:03.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 9th (Fr11) over 2400m at Ashburton Raceway, beaten 20 m by Buffy Northstains (3:04.80) in 3yo+ on February 22 at $45.40. Two runs back 7th (Fr2) over 2170m at Motukarara Raceway beaten 30 m by Buffy Northstains (2:53.50) in 4yo+ on February 15 at $4.50. Unlikely to threaten.

12-15 Mt Harding 08Feb26 2400SS $12,104 R35 TO R45 6U Brent Borcoskie $58, btn 23.5m, wnr Silvester , 2:11.6 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Had to be steadied when awkwardly placed close to the sulky of Barrytown near the 2100m.

Last start 12th (Fr8) over 2400m at Mt Harding, beaten 23 m by Silvester (3:16.30) in 6yo+ on February 8 at $58. Two runs back 10th (Fr7) over 2600m at this track, beaten 65 m by Rock Lobster (3:28.70) in 3yo+ on December 14 at $17.20. Likely to struggle again.

7-14 Motukarara Raceway 15Feb26 2170SS $11,385 R37 TO R39 4U Jim Curtin $10, btn 9.5m, wnr Cappaha , 2:08.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Recent efforts haven't been up to her best. Last start 7th (Fr5) over 2170m at Motukarara Raceway, beaten 9 m by Cappaha (2:53.10) in 4yo+ on February 15 at $9.90. The run before 8th (10m 2) over 2400m at Mt Harding, beaten 19 m by Silvester (3:16.30) in 6yo+ on February 8 at $8.90. One of the leading players on her best form.

8-10 Addington 25Feb26 1980MS $7,720 R35 TO R40 4U Kyle Cameron $18, btn 32.7m, wnr Dynasty , 2:01.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 8th (Fr2) over 1980m at Addington beaten 35 m by Dynasty (2:28.90) in 4yo+ on February 25 at $17.70. Two runs back 10th (Fr5) over 2400m at Ashburton Raceway beaten 25 m by Buffy Northstains (3:04.80) in 3yo+ on February 22 at $26.20. Facing a tough assignment.

2-12 Ashburton Raceway 22Feb26 2400SS $11,000 R35 TO R39 3U Samantha Ottley $6, btn 1.6m, wnr Buffy Northstains , 2:03.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Two back was beaten by 7 m finishing third behind Buffy Northstains at Motukarara Raceway over 2170m in a 4yo+ on February 15 at $3.60. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.5 m finishing second behind Buffy Northstains at Ashburton Raceway over 2400m in a 3yo+ on February 22 at $5.80. Looks very hard to beat.

1-2 Addington 25Feb26 2600SS Trail Amanda Tomlinson won by 2nd MUSCLE MIST , (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much at the last run, 11th (Fr13) over 2170m at Motukarara Raceway, beaten 20 m by Cappaha (2:53.10) in 4yo+ on February 15 at $96.80. Before that 15th (Fr6) over 2400m at Mt Harding beaten 75 m by Silvester (3:16.30) in 6yo+ on February 8 at $13.60. This looks tough.

11-12 Ashburton Raceway 22Feb26 2400SS $11,000 R35 TO R39 3U John Morrison $14, btn 193.1m, wnr Buffy Northstains , 2:03.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 11th (Fr3) over 2400m at Ashburton Raceway well beaten by Buffy Northstains (3:04.80) in 3yo+ on February 22 at $14.30. Before that, 13th (Fr1) over 2170m at Motukarara Raceway, beaten 23 m by Cappaha (2:53.10) in 4yo+ on February 15 at $5.90. In the mix on the form from four starts back.

5-14 Cromwell 22Feb26 2600SS $11,385 R35 TO R45 W D O'connell $15, btn 8.6m, wnr Bevron , 2:08.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 5th (Fr2) over 2600m at Cromwell, beaten 8 m by Bevron (3:27.50) on February 22 at $14.90. Before that, 11th (Fr7) over 2600m at Cromwell beaten 30 m by Harriet's Moment (3:32.70) on February 20 at $8.90. Watch for a spike in form.

8-12 Ashburton Raceway 22Feb26 2400SS $11,000 R35 TO R39 3U Sam Thornley $8, btn 18.6m, wnr Buffy Northstains , 2:03.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Recent efforts haven't been up to her best. Last start 8th (Fr1) over 2400m at Ashburton Raceway, beaten 18 m by Buffy Northstains (3:04.80) in 3yo+ on February 22 at $8. The run prior 5th (Fr4) over 2170m at Motukarara Raceway, beaten 6 m by Cappaha (2:53.10) in 4yo+ on February 15 at $10.30. Among the leading chances on best form.

6-12 Ashburton Raceway 22Feb26 2400SS $11,000 R35 TO R39 3U Colin Defilippi $7, btn 10.8m, wnr Buffy Northstains , 2:03.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Recent efforts haven't been up to his best. Last start 6th (Fr12) over 2400m at Ashburton Raceway beaten 10 m by Buffy Northstains (3:04.80) in 3yo+ on February 22 at $6.90. The run before 5th (Fr8) over 2170m at Motukarara Raceway beaten 3.5 m by Petite Trixton (2:52.60) in 4yo+ on February 15 at $14.60. Worth another chance. Certainly up to this and expected to do much better.

10-10 Addington 25Feb26 1980MS $7,720 R35 TO R40 4U John Morrison $8, btn 67.5m, wnr Dynasty , 2:01.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 10th (Fr3) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 70 m by Dynasty (2:28.90) in 4yo+ on February 25 at $8.30. At the start before solid effort when 2nd (Fr13) over 2170m at Motukarara Raceway, beaten 4 m by Buffy Northstains (2:53.50) in 4yo+ on February 15 at $29.50. One of the contenders if at his best.

4-9 Addington 25Feb26 2000SS $7,580 R35 4U Blair Orange $4, btn 6.8m, wnr Bonnie Bagrie , 2:06.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr5) over 2000m at Addington beaten 6 m by Bonnie Bagrie (2:37.30) in 4yo+ on February 25 at $4.30. At her previous start 5th (Fr8) over 1950m at this track, beaten 5.5 m by Aldebaran Redwood (2:37.30) in 4yo+ on February 6 at $22.80. Better than last start and can improve sharply.

3-10 Addington 25Feb26 1980MS $7,720 R35 TO R40 4U Samantha Ottley $14, btn 11.3m, wnr Dynasty , 2:01.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Improved last start with a game effort when 3rd (FrU2) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 11 m by Dynasty (2:28.90) in 4yo+ on February 25 at $13.50. Heading the right way and is a leading player.