Races ORX Pukekohe Park - NZ

Is first-up after a break of 12 weeks and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last preparation when last of 13 at Taupo December 28 over 2000m, soft track; 18 len behind What You Wish For carrying 59.5kg at $17.90. First up last campaign third in a small field at Ruakaka August 16 over 1400m, on heavy track; 5 len behind Tuxedo carrying 62kg at $10.90. Has claims if presented on song.

Last start 4th of 9 at Ellerslie in the G3 King's Plate on March 7 over 1200m, slow going 3.5 len behind Sweynesday with 55kg at $33.60. The run before that 5th of 12 at Ellerslie on February 21 over 1200m, on a slow track; 2.5 len behind I'm All In carrying 57kg at $15.50. In the mix on best form.

Second run back. First-up after eight months ran last in a small field at Taupo on February 22 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Captured By Love with 55kg at $14. Previously second-up 4th of 9 at Ellerslie on November 30 2024 over 1300m, slow going 2 len behind Dazzled carrying 54kg at $5.90. Strips fitter and expected to figure prominently.

Resuming. Finished off last preparation 12th of 14 at Te Rapa in the G3 Waikato Cup December 13 over 2400m, soft track; 10 len behind Sharp 'N' Smart carrying 53kg at $33.20. Previously first up; third of 14 at this track April 23 over 1400m, on heavy track; 3 len behind Elle Sourit with 55kg at $10.70. Prepared to risk in this line-up.

Second-up. First-up after two years 2nd in a small field at Taupo on February 22 over 1400m, 0.6 len behind Captured By Love with 54kg at $9. Previously second-up ran on from midfield and won by 2.25 len at Matamata January 24 2024 over 1400m defeating Inca Belle with 57kg at $2.50. Sure to be right there at the business end.

Comes here off a 34-day let-up. Most recently ran last of 14 at Matamata on February 14 over 1500m, in the wet; 53 len behind Enrico with 54kg at $15.30. The start before that won by a 0.0 len at Ellerslie January 24 over 1400m in soft going defeating Imprevu with 54kg at $11.30. Rates highly on best form so she can turn things around.

Last start ran last of 9 at Matamata on February 28 over 1600m, on a slow track; 25 len behind Leroy Brown carrying 54kg at $10.10. The race before that ran last of 13 at Ellerslie in the LR FULTON FAMILY STAKES on January 31 over 1500m, on a slow track; 28 len behind Special Sakura with 53kg at $14. Better placed this time and should return to form.

Recent form sound. Last start held ground to the line 2nd of 15 at Ellerslie on February 21 over 1400m, slow going 0.6 len behind Bellarista with 57kg at $6.70. The race before that 2nd of 10 at Ellerslie on January 11 over 1400m, 0.3 len behind Flanagan with 59kg at $7.30. Winning chance.

Resuming. Finished off last campaign 11th of 18 at Ellerslie December 26 over 2400m, soft track; 10 len behind Maldini with 59kg at $7.10. When resuming last campaign sixth of 16 at Ellerslie September 20 over 1300m, soft track; 2 len behind Big Wave with 57kg at $10.40. Will take great benefit from this run.

First-up. Finished off last campaign second last of 10 at Tauranga January 8 over 2100m, soft track; 7 len behind Kiwi Skyhawk carrying 52kg at $6.20. First up last campaign seventh of 17 at Ellerslie October 18 over 1600m, 2.5 len behind War Of Succession with 56.5kg at $46. Will improve on whatever he does in this.