Races ORM Te Aroha - NZ

Gelding returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last preparation seventh of 12 at Ellerslie in the LR Trevor Eagle Memorial November 29 over 1500m, soft track; 6 len behind Pulsatilla carrying 57kg at $7.70. Previous preparation first-up won by 1.75 len Cambridge Synthetic September 24 over 1300m defeating Guiding Light carrying 56kg at $1.90. Has claims if presented on song.

At the latest run raced on the pace before fading ran last of 11 at Ellerslie on March 7 over 1500m, slow going 5 len behind Confesara carrying 57kg at $34.50. The run before that 2nd in a small field at Waipukurau on February 15 over 1400m, slow going 2.5 len behind Sperlari with 57.5kg at $4.80. Not a great draw again but should fare a lot better in this suitable contest.

At the latest run 6th of 9 at Tauranga on March 14 over 1200m, on a wet track; 9 len behind Platinum Pantheon with 56kg at $16.90. The race before that 4th of 7 at Trentham on January 31 over 1200m, slow going 3 len behind Cheerio carrying 56kg at $4.50. Is capable on her day and is not out of it.

Jumped at big odds at debut, ran last of 7 at Matamata on February 28 over 1600m, on a slow track; 22 len behind Circus Trix carrying 55kg at $32.80. Ran 3rd in a Taupo trial over 1300m on March 17. Looks tested.

Dual acceptor. Form hard to fault. Most recently sat on the pace when 2nd of 12 at Tauranga on March 14 over 1400m, in the wet; 0.5 len behind Unwritten with 56.5kg at $11.30. The run before that won by a 0.2 len at Taupo February 22 over 1400m defeating Dorothea carrying 56kg at $4. Going well enough to take this out.

Dual acceptor. Most recently 5th of 7 at Matamata on February 28 over 1600m, on a slow track; 4 len behind Circus Trix with 55kg at $3.70. The run before that held ground to the line 2nd of 9 at Matamata on February 14 over 1400m, in the wet; 0.9 len behind Bolli Belle with 56kg at $3.70. Can feature prominently.

Getting off the mark on debut; favourite; won by a 0.1 len at this track March 6 over 1150m in soft going defeating Petite Rocher with 56kg at $2.50. Can go right on with the job now.

At debut, won came from midfield and won by 1.1 len at this track March 6 over 1150m on a rain affected track defeating Portland with 57kg at $5.30. Looks a definite contender again.