Races ORX Matamata - NZ

Most recently tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 11 at Taupo on February 22 over 1800m, 0.0 len behind Camacho carrying 55.5kg at $5.10. The run before that 6th of 14 at Te Rapa on January 30 over 1600m, on a slow track; 1.75 len behind Volunteer with 58.5kg at $15.70. Worth including.

Last start 3rd in a small field at Te Aroha on March 6 over 2200m, slow going 2.25 len behind Alikat with 58.5kg at $6.60. The race before that 8th of 11 at Te Aroha on February 11 over 1600m, slow going 5.5 len behind Rob's Mistake carrying 58.5kg at $28.60. Capable of building on that performance and he looks one of the main chances.

Returns from a 54-day let-up. At the latest run ran last of 12 at Te Rapa on January 16 over 2100m, on a slow track; 21 len behind My Fair Lily with 56.5kg at $22.70. The race before that 5th of 12 at Arawa Park on December 27 over 1560m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Another Floozie carrying 56.5kg at $10.10. Can sneak into the finish.

Comes here off a 40-day let-up. Last start 11th of 14 at Te Rapa on January 30 over 1600m, slow going 6 len behind Volunteer carrying 58.5kg at $41.60. The start before that 6th of 16 at Te Rapa on January 16 over 1600m, on a slow track; 2 len behind Nick Time with 57.5kg at $20.80. Makes very little appeal.

At the latest run 6th of 9 at Te Aroha on February 11 over 1400m, slow going 4 len behind Shining Pearl with 57.5kg at $9.60. The run before that 5th of 9 at this track on January 23 over 1600m, slow going 5 len behind Savvy Donna carrying 58.5kg at $13.50. Among the better chances.

Most recently 7th of 9 at Hawera on February 27 over 2100m, 4.5 len behind Starpello with 58.5kg at $5.60. The race before that 9th of 14 at Te Rapa on January 30 over 1600m, slow going 3.5 len behind Volunteer carrying 58.5kg at $23.60. Definite winning chance. Worth following up.

Resuming. Finished off last preparation by 1.75 len Te Aroha September 21 over 3100m in the wet defeating Dorothy's Daughter carrying 65kg at $16.90. Previously first up; ninth of 12 at this track May 14 over 1400m, on rain affected going; 12 len behind Thunder Lotus with 58.5kg at $24.10. Will be better for this hitout.

Third race start today. At debut, sat on speed throughout when 2nd of 9 at Waipukurau on February 15 over 1600m, slow going 0.1 len behind Speedie O'reilly carrying 57kg at $5.20. Last start held ground to the line 2nd of 14 at Pukekohe on February 25 over 1600m, on a slow track; 0.9 len behind Castle Rock carrying 58kg at $14.60. Capable of a better showing. Expected to feature.

Recent form sound. At the latest run 4th of 14 at Trentham on March 1 over 1600m, slow going 2.5 len behind Summit Up with 58kg at $5. Before that came home strongly from last on the turn; 2nd of 8 at New Plymouth Raceway on February 13 over 1600m, on a wet track; 1.1 len behind Captain Stan carrying 58kg at $6.70. Finds a nice race this time and looks hard to beat.

Most recently second last of 14 at Pukekohe on February 25 over 2100m, on a slow track; 10 len behind Bertie Wooster with 58kg at $14.50. The run before that 6th of 13 at Ellerslie on January 31 over 1600m, on a slow track; 5.5 len behind Burnerphone carrying 57.5kg at $25.20. Good enough to turn things around.

Third race start today. At long odds at debut, ran last of 10 at New Plymouth Raceway on February 13 over 1100m, in the wet; 9 len behind Bellatrix with 55kg at $29.30. Second-up 10th of 12 at this track on February 28 over 1400m, on a slow track; 10 len behind Silent Spy carrying 55kg at $56.40. Needs to lift.

Third-up today. Resuming 10th of 14 at Te Rapa on January 30 over 1400m, slow going 5 len behind Young Jackson carrying 56.5kg at $19. Second run from a spell eased back early on 8th of 11 at Taupo on February 22 over 1800m, 7 len behind Camacho carrying 56.5kg at $17.80. Should be cherry ripe third-up and looks very hard to beat.

Form hard to fault. Last start 3rd of 11 at Taupo on February 22 over 1800m, 3 len behind Camacho carrying 55kg at $6.40. The race before that 3rd of 10 at Tauranga on January 2 over 2100m, slow going 1.75 len behind Golden Jacket carrying 55kg at $3.20. Great chance to break through.

Most recently 6th of 14 at Pukekohe on February 25 over 2100m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Bertie Wooster with 56kg at $7.20. Before that 11th of 13 at Trentham in the G2 Lowland Stks on January 31 over 2100m, on a slow track; 14 len behind Ultimate Habit carrying 56.5kg at $19.90. Working up to a win. Terrific chance to return to form.