Trots OTX Ashburton - NZ

1-2 Oamaru 17Mar26 2000SS Trail Graeme Telfer won by 2nd FIONAS GIRL , (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Three-year-old filly by Lazarus out of Sherry Baby having her first start. Won a trial on March 17 at Oamaru over 2000m. Trialling well and a bold showing is expected.

4-6 Ashburton Raceway 17Mar26 2400SS Trail S D Iremonger btn 4.05m, wnr SHARDS ECLIPSE , (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Five-year-old mare by He's Watching out of Forever Now on debut. Finished fourth at Ashburton Raceway in a trial on March 17 over 2400m. This run will do her the world of good.

13-14 Addington 13Mar26 1980MS $15,525 NON-WINNERS 3U Brad Williamson $58, btn 36.7m, wnr Elegant Delight , 1:58.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Over-raced middle stages.

Last start 13th (Sr1) over 1980m at Addington beaten 35 m by Elegant Delight (2:25.80) in 3yo+ on March 13 at $58.30. At the run before 6th (Fr1) over 2000m at Oamaru, beaten 18 m by Secret Wish (2:24.70) on March 4 at $70.90. Can do much better.

4-11 Addington 18Mar26 2600SS $9,825 NON-WINNERS 4U Sheree Tomlinson $12, btn 13.5m, wnr The Town Of Light , 2:04.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr4) over 2600m at Addington beaten 13 m by The Town Of Light (3:21.00) in 4yo+ on March 18 at $12.40. At the run before 4th (Fr1) over 2000m at Oamaru, beaten 7 m by Rovert Decision (2:27.00) in 4yo+ on March 4 at $8.50. Deserves another chance.

8-10 Motukarara Raceway 15Mar26 2170SS $11,580 NON-WINNERS 3U John Morrison $44, btn 52.1m, wnr Spicey Lou , 2:04.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced wide early. Weakened in the run home.

Last start 8th (Fr8) over 2170m at Motukarara Raceway beaten 50 m by Spicey Lou (2:47.50) in 3yo+ on March 15 at $44.20. Two runs back 9th (Fr6) over 1980m at Addington beaten 45 m by Shards Lyric (2:28.60) on February 25 at $21.60. Others make more appeal.

10-14 Addington 13Mar26 1980MS $15,525 NON-WINNERS 3U Kimberly Butt $87, btn 20.8m, wnr Elegant Delight , 1:58.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hung outwards near the 900n having to be steadied resulting in an easing of the pace with trailing runners being hampered. Held up late in the run home.

Three-year-old filly facing the starter for the second time. At debut 10th (Fr4) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 20 m by Elegant Delight (2:25.80) in 3yo+ on March 13 at $86.50. Will need to improve sharply.

2-10 Addington 18Mar26 1980MS $7,720 R35 5U Wilson House $7, btn 15.7m, wnr Sofia Rose , 1:58.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Two back was well beaten into seventh behind Rocking Ruby at Motukarara Raceway over 2000m in a 3yo+ FM on March 15 at $12.70. Then a handy effort when well beaten into second behind Sofia Rose at Addington over 1980m in a 5yo+ on March 18 at $7.20. In the mix.

6-14 Addington 13Mar26 1980MS $15,525 NON-WINNERS 3U D L Dolan $38, btn 11.6m, wnr Elegant Delight , 1:58.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 6th (Sr2) over 1980m at Addington beaten 11 m by Elegant Delight (2:25.80) in 3yo+ on March 13 at $37.50. Before that, 4th (Fr6) over 1950m at Rangiora, beaten 6 m by Unico Realta (2:31.20) in 3yo+ on March 1 at $6.60. Will be in the finish if she finds her best.

3-6 Addington 11Mar26 1980SS Trail Robbie Close btn 6.1m, wnr ASHLEY FRANK , (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Three-year-old filly lining up for the second time. At debut 7th (Fr9) over 1700m at this track, beaten 25 m by Smackdown (2:05.60) in 2yo F on August 31 at $48.50. Should be in the finish.

4-5 Ashburton Raceway 10Mar26 2400SS Trail Carter Dalgety btn 0.30000000m, wnr PERESTRELO , (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Three-year-old filly (Downbytheseaside - Rock Diva) making her debut. Finished fourth in a trial on March 10 at Ashburton Raceway over 2400m. Profiles well so expect a bold showing despite the draw.

6-10 Mt Harding 22Mar26 2300MS $11,580 NON-WINNERS 4U Sheree Tomlinson $46, btn 14.6m, wnr Kotare Rata , 2:06.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 6th (Fr5) over 2300m at Mt Harding, beaten 14 m by Kotare Rata (3:00.30) in 4yo+ on March 22 at $46.10. Two runs back 8th (Fr7) over 2000m at Motukarara Raceway, beaten 30 m by Rocking Ruby (2:34.30) in 3yo+ FM on March 15 at $54.30. Not keen.

7-12 Ascot Park Raceway 11Mar26 2200MS $12,000 NON-WINNERS 3U Tim Williams $7, btn 13.5m, wnr Jay Jay Denario , 1:59.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Resumed when beaten 13 m seventh behind Jay Jay Denario at Ascot Park Raceway over 2200m in a 3yo+ on March 11. Watch for a big spike in form.