9-14 Addington 13Mar26 1980MS $15,525 NON-WINNERS 3U A M Butt $70, btn 16.7m, wnr Elegant Delight , 1:58.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced wide early. Hampered near the 900m losing ground.

Last start 9th (Sr5) over 1980m at this track, beaten 16 m by Elegant Delight (2:25.80) in 3yo+ on March 13 at $70. Before that, 12th (Fr2) over 1950m at Rangiora, well beaten by Unico Realta (2:31.20) in 3yo+ on March 1 at $7.70. Draws the pegs and expected to bounce back.

1-6 Addington 11Mar26 1980SS Trail Olivia Thornley won by 2nd MYSTERY CREEK , (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Three-year-old colt facing the starter for the second time. At debut 5th (Fr4) over 2050m at Phar Lap Raceway, at the bell was 9th-21.7m 2WWC beaten 8 m by Freeze Frame (2:31.50) in 2yo on September 28 at $20.20. Sure to be primed for a big run.

6-6 Addington 11Mar26 1980SS Trail T D Bagrie btn wnr ASHLEY FRANK , (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Three-year-old filly lining up for the second time. At debut 8th (Fr4) over 1700m at Ashburton Raceway well beaten by Smackdown (2:05.60) in 2yo F on August 31 at $27.90. Very hard to beat.

4-10 Addington 20Mar26 1980MS $14,475 NON-WINNERS 3U Sam Thornley $30, btn 8.4m, wnr Texas Banner , 1:57.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Paced roughly first bend.

Last start 4th (Fr6) over 1980m at this track, beaten 8 m by Texas Banner (2:25.00) in 3yo+ on March 20 at $30. At her previous start 8th (Fr2) over 1980m at this track beaten 15 m by Elegant Delight (2:25.80) in 3yo+ on March 13 at $21.10. This looks a suitable assignment.

1-5 Ashburton Raceway 10Mar26 2400SS Trail John Morrison won by 2nd BORION , (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Three-year-old filly by Lazarus out of Rosanna Jaccka having her first start. Won a trial on March 10 at Ashburton Raceway over 2400m. Trialling well and a bold showing is expected.

4-13 Mt Harding 22Mar26 2400SS $12,210 NON-WINNERS 3U R E Cameron $26, btn 4.1m, wnr Hughes Two Me , 2:10.9 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr7) over 2400m at Mt Harding beaten 4 m by Hughes Two Me (3:15.30) in 3yo+ on March 22 at $25.70. Two runs back 7th (Fr10) over 2170m at Motukarara Raceway, beaten 30 m by Spicey Lou (2:47.50) in 3yo+ on March 15 at $43.60. Cannot enthuse on what we have seen of late.

4-6 Addington 03Mar26 2600SS Trail Robbie Holmes btn 1.9m, wnr JAY JAY DENARIO , (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Four-year-old gelding by Captain Crunch out of Kiwi On Show on debut. Finished fourth in a trial on March 3 at Addington over 2600m. Will derive great benefit from this hitout.