Races ORX Trentham - NZ

Resuming. Finished off last preparation ninth of 14 at Ellerslie November 4 over 1400m, soft track; 7 len behind She's A Dealer with 61kg at $50.90. When resuming last campaign second last of 11 at Ellerslie September 20 over 1400m, soft track; 8 len behind Tardelli carrying 54kg at $28.70. Will take great benefit from this outing.

Racing well recently. Last start tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 8 at Wanganui on March 14 over 1340m, slow going head behind Bedtime Story with 54.5kg at $11.40. Before that second last in a small field at New Plymouth Raceway on March 7 over 1200m, on a slow track; 1.75 len behind Basel Warrior with 55.5kg at $5.80. In the mix.

At the latest run 5th of 8 at this track on March 1 over 1600m, slow going 4.5 len behind Anderson Bridge with 58.5kg at $9.90. Before that was well back until straightening; raced back then made ground from the turn; won by a 0.4 len at this track January 31 over 1600m on a soft track defeating Teresa Mac carrying 60kg at $6.70. Key runner who is expected to be in the finish.

Form hard to fault. At the latest run tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 8 at New Plymouth Raceway on March 7 over 1400m, slow going 1.75 len behind Vittorio Veneto carrying 55kg at $7.10. The start before that won by a 0.1 len at New Plymouth Raceway February 13 over 1400m on a heavy track defeating Beauesk with 53.5kg at $5.60. Shapes as a top three prospect.

Last start second last of 15 at Ellerslie on February 21 over 1400m, slow going 8 len behind Bellarista carrying 58kg at $55.20. Before that 11th of 13 at Ellerslie on January 31 over 1600m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Sorghaghtani with 58.5kg at $23.80. Look to others for the winner.

Is first-up after a break of 20 months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last preparation sixth of 11 at Flemington 3yo Hcp July 6 2024 over 2500m, 5.5 len behind Steel Run with 54.5kg at $3.50. First up last campaign second of 11 at Matamata Mdn-Sw April 26 2024 over 1400m, in the wet; 1.0 len behind Ferino carrying 58kg at $7.70. Expected to feature.

Last start sat on the pace before fading to run last of 8 at New Plymouth Raceway on March 7 over 1400m, slow going 6 len behind Vittorio Veneto with 56.5kg at $6.50. The start before that 5th of 15 at this track on January 31 over 1600m, on a slow track; 4.5 len behind Anderson Bridge carrying 57kg at $14.20. Well-placed and is an each-way hope.

Comes here off a 43-day let-up. Most recently second last of 9 at Tauherenikau in the LR Wairarapa Thoroughbred Breeder's Stakes on February 6 over 1600m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Nigella Lane with 57kg at $32.90. The run before that won by 1.1 len at Wanganui January 19 over 1340m on a rain affected track defeating Gohugo with 52kg at $8.70. In the mix.

Recent form sound. Comes here off a 34-day let-up. Last start 3rd in a small field at Waipukurau on February 15 over 1200m, slow going 3.5 len behind Platinum Pantheon carrying 52.5kg at $3.50. The run before that 4th of 13 at this track on December 20 over 1600m, on a slow track; 1.3 len behind Island Life with 55.5kg at $17.80. Nice effort last time. One of the main contenders.

Recent form sound. At the latest run raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 9 at Hawera on February 27 over 1400m, 1.5 len behind Omega Boy carrying 54.5kg at $4.90. Before that ran on from midfield; 2nd of 10 at this track on January 3 over 1400m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Afternoon Siesta carrying 54kg at $17.30. Honest and cannot be underestimated.

Returns from a 44-day let-up. At the latest run 9th of 14 at Tauranga on February 5 over 1400m, slow going 3.5 len behind Dramatic Miss with 55kg at $34.40. Before that ran last in a small field at New Plymouth Raceway on January 24 over 1400m, on rain affected going; 10 len behind Ma Te Wa with 53kg at $10.80. Not keen.

Second-up. First-up after three months won by 0.9 len at this track March 1 over 1400m in soft going defeating Ridefromtheashes carrying 57kg at $4. Previously second-up ran on from midfield and won by a nose at Wanganui Mdn-Sw November 29 over 1600m in soft going defeating Nightowl with 55.5kg at $5. Clearly the one to beat again. The one they have to beat.