8-13 Rangiora 01Mar26 1950MS $12,210 NON-WINNERS 3U Mia Holbrough $164, btn 23.5m, wnr Unico Realta , 2:04.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start was well beaten into eighth behind Unico Realta at Rangiora over 1950m in a 3yo+ on March 1 at $163.70. Raced better the start before that with a good run when 3rd (Fr3) over 1980m at Addington beaten 6 m by Shards Lyric (2:28.60) on February 25 at $14.80. Should get her chance from this draw.

6-12 Motukarara Raceway 15Feb26 2000MS $12,000 NON-WINNERS FM 3U Olivia Thornley $16, btn 6.2m, wnr Happy Harriet , 2:05.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 6th (Sr1) over 2000m at Motukarara Raceway, beaten 6 m by Happy Harriet (2:36.00) in 3yo+ FM on February 15 at $15.60. Before that, a solid effort when 3rd (Fr5) over 1950m at Rangiora, beaten 1.5 m by Ma Belle Amie Franco (2:32.40) in 3yo+ FM on February 6 at $12.30. Should get her chance from this advantageous draw.

5-12 Addington 25Feb26 1980MS $10,000 NON-WINNERS Kimberly Butt $8, btn 9.2m, wnr Shards Lyric , 2:00.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 5th (Fr7) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 9 m by Shards Lyric (2:28.60) on February 25 at $7.80. At the start before 8th (Fr7) over 1850m at Waterlea Raceway, beaten 13 m by Johnny Arma (2:32.80) in 3yo+ on January 18 at $40. Worth another chance from a much better draw.

4-8 Cromwell 22Feb26 1800MS $11,160 NON-WINNERS 3U Hayden Douglas $33, btn 14.3m, wnr Stumpy Blackler , 2:02.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr6) over 1800m at Cromwell, beaten 14 m by Stumpy Blackler (2:16.40) in 3yo+ on February 22 at $33.30. At the start before 4th (Fr2) over 2300m at Mt Harding, beaten 5 m by Summer Rose (3:06.10) in 4yo+ on February 8 at $50. Capable of another good showing.

10-12 Addington 25Feb26 1980MS $10,000 NON-WINNERS Matthew Williamson $17, btn 154.4m, wnr Shards Lyric , 2:00.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Weakened from the 700m.

Backing up quickly since being well beaten Addington over 1980m, 7 days ago before that 7th (Sr1) over 1950m at Rangiora, beaten 13 m by Ma Belle Amie Franco (2:32.40) in 3yo+ FM on February 6 at $25.50.

7-13 Rangiora 01Mar26 1950MS $12,210 NON-WINNERS 3U Sarah O'reilly $164, btn 19.2m, wnr Unico Realta , 2:04.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 7th (Fr8) over 1950m at Rangiora, beaten 19 m by Unico Realta (2:31.20) in 3yo+ on March 1 at $163.70. At the start before good run when 3rd (Fr2) over 2400m at Ashburton Raceway, beaten 8 m by Crimson Tide (3:02.40) in 3yo+ on February 22 at $31. Has to be respected.

4-8 Cromwell 22Feb26 1800MS $11,160 NON-WINNERS FM 3U Craig Ferguson $15, btn 10.5m, wnr Premier Arden , 2:06.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr1) over 1800m at Cromwell, beaten 10 m by Premier Arden (2:21.30) in 3yo+ FM on February 22 at $14.60. Before that, 5th (Fr8) over 1800m at Cromwell, beaten 10 m by Matai Priscilla (2:19.90) in 3yo+ FM on February 20 at $38.60. Can play a role.

6-13 Central Southland Raceway 26Feb26 1609MS $12,210 NON-WINNERS 4U Kirstin Green $8, btn 14.9m, wnr He's Robyn , 1:57.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Four-year-old gelding lining up for the second time. At debut 6th (Fr4) over 1609m at Central Southland Raceway beaten 14 m by He's Robyn (1:57.30) in 4yo+ on February 26 at $8.10. Winning claims with race experience now on board.

13-13 Rangiora 01Mar26 1950MS $12,210 NON-WINNERS 3U Sheree Tomlinson $188, btn 116.6m, wnr Unico Realta , 2:04.7 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 13th (Sr4) over 1950m at Rangiora, well beaten by Unico Realta (2:31.20) in 3yo+ on March 1 at $188. Two runs back 6th (Fr5) over 1980m at Addington beaten 16 m by Shards Lyric (2:28.60) on February 25 at $24.10. Wait until the form picks up.