Races ORX Ellerslie - NZ

Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of four-and-a-half months. Finished off last preparation seventh of 9 at this track in the G1 Livamol Classic October 18 over 2040m, 10 len behind Waitak carrying 57kg at $4.10. Previous preparation first-up won by 1.5 len this track G1 Proisir Plate September 6 over 1400m slow track defeating La Crique carrying 57kg at $36.70. Has claims if presented on song.

Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Resuming came from midfield and won by a long-neck at Trentham G2 Manawatu Challenge Stakes December 20 over 1400m in soft going defeating Marotiri Molly carrying 57kg at $6.60. Second run from a spell got back early 4th of 8 at Matamata in the LR LISA CHITTICK CHAMPAGNE STAKES on February 14 over 1400m, on a wet track; 2.25 len behind My Lips Are Sealed carrying 57kg at $7. Sure to be thereabouts.

Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming 4th of 15 at Trentham in the G1 The Telegraph on January 3 over 1200m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind First Five carrying 56.5kg at $2.70. Second-up 3rd of 10 at Te Rapa in the G1 Bcd Grp Sprint on February 7 over 1400m, 1.75 len behind First Five with 57kg at $11. Expected to feature.

Recent form sound. Last start tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 8 at Matamata in the LR LISA CHITTICK CHAMPAGNE STAKES on February 14 over 1400m, on a wet track; 2 len behind My Lips Are Sealed with 56kg at $3.90. The run before that raced on speed throughout when 3rd of 10 at this track on January 24 over 1400m, on a slow track; 0.4 len behind Moschino carrying 57kg at $4.20. Looks a strong top-three prospect.

Form hard to fault. Comes off a 56 day let-up. Most recently settled towards the rear 2nd of 10 at Wyong The Lakes on January 10 over 1600m, 2 len behind Chica Mojito with 53.5kg at $14. The start before that won by 0.9 len at Randwick Bm94 December 27 over 1600m defeating Collect Your Cash carrying 57.5kg at $13. One of the contenders.

Most recently 3rd of 12 at this track on February 21 over 1200m, on a slow track; 1.5 len behind I'm All In carrying 57.5kg at $3.30. The start before that 8th of 13 at this track in the G1 Sistema Railway on January 24 over 1200m, slow going 5.5 len behind Jigsaw carrying 54kg at $23.80. Can improve again. Tough to beat on best form.

Returns from a 35-day let-up. Last start won by 1.75 len at this track LR FULTON FAMILY STAKES January 31 over 1500m on a rain affected track defeating What You Wish For with 53kg at $23.40. The race before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 10 at this track on January 1 over 1400m, on a slow track; 0.5 len behind Romilly with 54.5kg at $17.50. Looks tested in this field.

Form hard to fault. Comes off a 56 day let-up. At the latest run won by 2 len at Wyong The Lakes January 10 over 1600m defeating Mare Of Mt Buller carrying 52kg at $17. Before that 3rd of 11 at Gosford in the G3 Belle Turf on December 28 over 1600m, 0.9 len behind Kind Words with 55kg at $4.20. Going well and looks hard to beat again here.

At the latest run 6th of 12 at this track on February 21 over 1200m, slow going 3 len behind I'm All In carrying 55.5kg at $17.10. The start before that raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 10 at this track on January 24 over 1400m, on a slow track; 0.0 len behind Moschino with 54kg at $17.70. Looks tested against this line-up.

Last start 9th of 12 at this track on February 21 over 1200m, on a slow track; 4.5 len behind I'm All In carrying 54kg at $13.90. The run before that 4th of 10 at this track on January 24 over 1400m, slow going 1.3 len behind Moschino carrying 55kg at $10.10. Hard to have in this tough line-up.

Comes off a 35 day let-up. At the latest run 3rd of 13 at this track in the LR FULTON FAMILY STAKES on January 31 over 1500m, slow going 3.5 len behind Special Sakura with 53kg at $7.10. The run before that 6th of 16 at this track in the G3 Aotearoa Clssc on January 24 over 1600m, slow going 2.25 len behind Tuxedo carrying 55.5kg at $34.40. Key chance capable of going on with it.