Races ORX Ellerslie - NZ

Chasing a hat-trick. Last start scored a big 3.5 len win at this track G2 Avondale Gns February 21 over 2100m on a soft track defeating Road To Paris with 57kg at $12.70. The run before that won by a 0.2 len at Te Rapa February 7 over 1600m on a rain affected track defeating Rambling On carrying 57.5kg at $14.70. Well placed. Hard to fault and can go on with it.

Most recently 6th of 12 at this track in the G2 Avondale Gns on February 21 over 2100m, slow going 5.5 len behind That's Gold carrying 57kg at $4.40. The run before that ran on from midfield and won by a 0.3 len at this track Rating 65 January 31 over 1600m on a rain affected track defeating Road To Paris carrying 58.5kg at $1.70. Expected to do much better.

Recent form sound. Last start 2nd of 12 at this track in the G2 Avondale Gns on February 21 over 2100m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind That's Gold with 57kg at $5.60. The run before that made significant ground from the rear of the field 2nd of 17 at this track Rating 65 on January 31 over 1600m, on a slow track; long-neck behind Aksil carrying 57.5kg at $5.50. In form and looks a top chance again.

Last start ran last of 12 at this track in the G2 Avondale Gns on February 21 over 2100m, slow going 11 len behind That's Gold with 57kg at $3.50. Before that made ground from midfield; 2nd of 14 at Te Rapa in the G2 Waikato Gns on February 7 over 2000m, on a slow track; 0.5 len behind Autumn Glory with 57kg at $2.80. Key chance capable of taking this out.

Last start 6th of 14 at Te Rapa in the G2 Waikato Gns on February 7 over 2000m, slow going 4 len behind Autumn Glory carrying 57kg at $6.20. Before that scored a big 5 len win at Matamata January 23 over 1600m on a rain affected track defeating One True King with 57.5kg at $2.10. Looks tested against this line-up.

Last start eased back early on 8th of 12 at this track in the G2 Avondale Gns on February 21 over 2100m, on a slow track; 6 len behind That's Gold with 57kg at $17.20. The start before that 3rd of 14 at Te Rapa in the G2 Waikato Gns on February 7 over 2000m, slow going 0.8 len behind Autumn Glory carrying 57kg at $16.80. Can atone.

Third-up today and won third-up in the past. First-up 11th of 14 at Tauranga on February 5 over 1400m, slow going 5.5 len behind Dramatic Miss carrying 57.5kg at $9.80. Last start 10th of 12 at this track in the G2 Avondale Gns on February 21 over 2100m, slow going 8 len behind That's Gold carrying 57kg at $29.10. Likely to find this out of reach.

Last start ran on strongly from last on the turn; 4th of 9 at Waipukurau on February 15 over 2100m, slow going 2 len behind Opawa Jack with 54kg at $5. The run before that 2nd of 13 at this track in the LR Gingernuts on January 11 over 2100m, 0.9 len behind Ammirati with 57kg at $15.30. Would have to improve sharply.

Last start 3rd of 12 at this track in the G2 Avondale Gns on February 21 over 2100m, slow going 4 len behind That's Gold carrying 57kg at $55.40. The race before that 6th of 12 at Tauranga on February 5 over 2100m, slow going 5 len behind Astarte with 58kg at $2.20. Looks tested against this line-up.

Last start second last of 12 at this track in the G2 Avondale Gns on February 21 over 2100m, slow going 11 len behind That's Gold carrying 57kg at $9. Before that 4th of 14 at Te Rapa in the G2 Waikato Gns on February 7 over 2000m, on a slow track; 1.75 len behind Autumn Glory with 57kg at $11.70. Looks tested in this field.

Most recently 5th of 12 at this track in the G2 Avondale Gns on February 21 over 2100m, on a slow track; 5.5 len behind That's Gold carrying 57kg at $15.40. Before that 3rd of 12 at Waverley Rating 65 on January 28 over 1650m, on a slow track; 1.1 len behind Single Red carrying 58.5kg at $5.40. Others rate better this time.

At the latest run got back early 9th of 12 at this track in the G2 Avondale Gns on February 21 over 2100m, on a slow track; 7 len behind That's Gold with 57kg at $12.20. Before that 5th of 14 at Te Rapa in the G2 Waikato Gns on February 7 over 2000m, on a slow track; 4 len behind Autumn Glory with 57kg at $15.70. Sure to be thereabouts.

At the latest run 5th of 11 at Wanganui on February 22 over 2060m, slow going 1.75 len behind Overdraft with 59kg at $5.10. Before that 2nd of 9 at Waverley on January 28 over 2200m, slow going 0.3 len behind Vespacian with 59kg at $6.20. Looking to others.

At the latest run 7th of 12 at this track in the G2 Avondale Gns on February 21 over 2100m, on a slow track; 6 len behind That's Gold carrying 57kg at $115.90. The race before that 5th of 7 at New Plymouth Raceway on February 13 over 2000m, on rain affected going; 3.5 len behind Bruno with 58kg at $6.30. Will need to do a bit more.

Racing well recently. Most recently 2nd of 17 at this track in the G1 Nz Oaks on February 21 over 2400m, slow going 2.25 len behind Ohope Wins with 56.5kg at $7.80. The run before that won by 0.5 len at Te Rapa G2 Waikato Gns February 7 over 2000m on a soft track defeating Towering Vision with 55kg at $49.90. Hard to fault and can go on with it.

Recent form sound. At the latest run 4th of 17 at this track in the G1 Nz Oaks on February 21 over 2400m, on a slow track; 5.5 len behind Ohope Wins carrying 56.5kg at $10.40. Before that made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 13 at Trentham in the G2 Lowland Stks on January 31 over 2100m, on a slow track; 1.0 len behind Ultimate Habit with 56.5kg at $5.80. Can feature with the right run.