Races ORX Pukekohe Park - NZ

Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming 12th of 14 at Matamata on February 28 over 2000m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Apex carrying 55kg at $62.10. Second run from a spell 3rd of 13 at Tauranga on March 14 over 1600m, on heavy track; 3.5 len behind The Nomad carrying 54.5kg at $31.20. Capable and should go well.

Most recently 5th of 11 at this track on March 13 over 2100m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Astarte carrying 57.5kg at $11.40. The start before that 7th of 14 at Matamata on February 28 over 2000m, on a slow track; 2.5 len behind Apex carrying 58kg at $6.60. Hard to beat on his best form.

Last start 8th of 11 at Wanganui on March 14 over 1600m, slow going 6 len behind Say I Do with 58kg at $8.20. The start before that raced on the pace before fading 10th of 14 at Matamata on February 28 over 2000m, slow going 4.5 len behind Apex with 58.5kg at $15.40. Finds a nice race and can bounce back to his best.

At the latest run second last of 8 at New Plymouth Raceway on March 7 over 2000m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Sol De Otono carrying 58.5kg at $3.50. The start before that did the work up front then tired 9th of 15 at Ellerslie on February 21 over 2100m, on a slow track; 4 len behind High Country carrying 59kg at $12.60. Finished seventh last start over 2000m at New Plymouth Raceway when he had to contend with an awkward barrier.

Most recently 4th of 8 at Matamata on March 11 over 1600m, on a slow track; 2.5 len behind Whats The One Code carrying 60kg at $7.70. The race before that couldn't go on with it; ran last of 12 at Taupo on February 22 over 1800m, 8 len behind Crown Princess with 58.5kg at $24. One of the chances.

Last start raced behind the speed prior to fading to run last of 7 at Te Aroha on March 6 over 2200m, slow going 9 len behind Barcelona carrying 56.5kg at $10.40. The run before that raced on the pace before fading ran last of 10 at Ruakaka on January 6 over 2100m, on a slow track; 18 len behind The Trendsetter carrying 56.5kg at $6.20. Doubt she will threaten these.

Last start rolled along in front then was edged out late 2nd of 11 at this track on March 13 over 2100m, on a slow track; 0.4 len behind Astarte carrying 55.5kg at $9.80. The race before that 3rd of 12 at Taupo on February 22 over 1800m, 1.4 len behind Crown Princess carrying 55kg at $9.60. Shapes as a key runner.

At the latest run 6th of 11 at this track on March 13 over 2100m, slow going 3.5 len behind Astarte with 54.5kg at $11.90. The run before that from last on the turn 7th of 12 at Taupo on February 22 over 1800m, 3.5 len behind Crown Princess carrying 56kg at $11.50. Hard to beat on her best form.

Form hard to fault. At the latest run 4th of 10 at Waverley on March 18 over 2200m, 0.9 len behind Maryrose carrying 56kg at $6.90. The run before that raced on the pace when 3rd of 14 at Matamata on February 28 over 2000m, on a slow track; 1.0 len behind Apex carrying 53.5kg at $28.70. Strong contender on best form.

Last start eased back early on 7th of 11 at this track on March 13 over 2100m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Astarte carrying 55.5kg at $6.10. Before that from last on the turn 6th of 11 at Te Aroha on March 6 over 1600m, slow going 2 len behind Victorious Warrior with 56.5kg at $5.40. In a suitable race and is among the leading chances.

Racing well recently. Most recently 2nd of 10 at Waverley on March 18 over 2200m, 0.3 len behind Maryrose with 57kg at $3.90. The start before that held ground to the line 2nd of 8 at Matamata on March 11 over 1600m, slow going 1.0 len behind Whats The One Code carrying 57kg at $3. Key runner who should run well.

At the latest run ran on strongly from last on the turn; 4th of 7 at Te Aroha on March 6 over 2200m, on a slow track; 1.75 len behind Barcelona with 55kg at $7.70. The race before that 8th of 14 at Matamata on February 28 over 2000m, slow going 2.75 len behind Apex with 55.5kg at $13. Wait until she finds some form.

Last start second last of 10 at Matamata on March 22 over 1400m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Mille Grazie with 57.5kg at $11.10. The run before that 5th of 12 at Taupo on February 22 over 1800m, 3 len behind Crown Princess carrying 55kg at $17.30. Hard to fault if at his best.

At the latest run second last of 8 at Tauranga on March 14 over 2100m, in the wet; 18 len behind High Country carrying 53kg at $25.30. The start before that 5th of 12 at Te Aroha on February 11 over 2200m, slow going 4 len behind Jack Crabb carrying 55kg at $20.30. Might struggle again.

Last start sat behind the speed prior to fading to run last of 8 at Matamata on March 11 over 1600m, on a slow track; 7 len behind Whats The One Code carrying 57kg at $7.50. The run before that rolled along in front before being edged out 3rd of 16 at Trentham on January 17 over 2100m, on a slow track; 2 len behind Enterprise Gem carrying 55kg at $81.70. Not one of the major players.

Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming came home strongly from last on the turn; 2nd of 7 at Tauranga on February 5 over 1200m, slow going 1.3 len behind New Recruit carrying 54.5kg at $29.20. Last start 10th of 13 at Te Aroha on March 6 over 1400m, slow going 9 len behind Berenhard with 55.5kg at $34.90. Can't have off that run.

At the latest run 6th of 8 at Matamata on March 11 over 1600m, slow going 5.5 len behind Whats The One Code with 56kg at $9.70. Before that ran last of 7 at Matamata on January 23 over 1600m, on a slow track; 16 len behind Geneva carrying 54kg at $38.20. In the right race this time and is among the chances.

At the latest run ran on strongly from last on the turn; 3rd of 8 at Matamata on March 11 over 1600m, on a slow track; 2.25 len behind Whats The One Code with 54kg at $22.50. The start before that ran last of 12 at Te Aroha on February 11 over 2200m, on a slow track; 23 len behind Jack Crabb with 54kg at $25.10. Prepared to risk in this line-up.