Trots OTX Manawatu - NZ

2-9 Manawatu 31Mar26 2000MS $10,423 R35 TO R38 Michael Hay $6, btn 2.4m, wnr Baltic Star , 2:00.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Not far away at the last couple starts; Finished 2.5 m second behind Baltic Star at this track over 2000m last start. Before that was beaten 2.25 metres second again at this track in 3yo+ on March 29. Draws the inside and is expected to be in the finish again.

7-9 Cambridge Raceway 19Mar26 2200MS $7,580 R35 TO R36 3U James Stormont $20, btn 37.8m, wnr Jahi , 1:59.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Back from position at dispatch despite the efforts of Driver J Stormont.

Last start was well beaten into seventh behind Jahi at Cambridge Raceway over 2200m in a 3yo+ on March 19 at $20.20. Performed better the start before with a good run when 2nd (Fr4) over 2200m at Cambridge Raceway, beaten 0.5 m by Aunty Rose (2:45.40) in 3yo+ on March 5 at $19.40. Drawn favourably and deserves another chance.

4-9 Manawatu 31Mar26 2000MS $10,423 R35 TO R38 Brooke Wilkins $14, btn 9.2m, wnr Baltic Star , 2:00.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced wide early before being restrained to the rear.

Last start 4th (Fr7) over 2000m at this track, beaten 9 m by Baltic Star (2:29.80) on March 31 at $14.20. At the start before 6th (Fr5) over 2000m at this track, beaten 9 m by Who's Your Dragon (2:31.00) in 3yo+ on March 29 at $16.80. Looking to others.

9-9 Manawatu 31Mar26 2000MS $10,423 R35 TO R38 Peter Ferguson $14, btn 73.4m, wnr Baltic Star , 2:00.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Weakened from the 500m.

Didn't do much last start, 9th (Fr2) over 2000m at this track beaten 75 m by Baltic Star (2:29.80) on March 31 at $13.70. Before that 8th (Sr1) over 2000m at this track, beaten 10 m by Who's Your Dragon (2:31.00) in 3yo+ on March 29 at $76.30. Unlikely to threaten in this tougher assignment.

7-8 Cambridge Raceway 26Mar26 2200MS $7,440 R35 TO R38 3U James Stormont $30, btn 42.1m, wnr Nazare , 1:59.0 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 7th (Fr4) over 2200m at Cambridge Raceway, beaten 40 m by Nazare (2:42.80) in 3yo+ on March 26 at $29.50. Two runs back 7th (Fr6) over 2200m at Cambridge Raceway, beaten 9 m by Skys Legacy (2:42.00) in 3yo+ on March 19 at $58.30. Can do better.

7-8 Manawatu 31Mar26 2500MS $10,230 R40 3U Kate Coppins $7, btn 133.1m, wnr I Can Too , 1:59.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced wide early before being restrained to the rear. Raced wide without cover for a distance middle stages. Weakened approaching the final turn.

Recent form below what he is capable of. Last start 7th (Fr7) over 2500m at this track well beaten by I Can Too (3:05.10) in 3yo+ on March 31 at $7.40. The run previous 8th (Fr1) over 2000m at this track, beaten 40 m by Fredastaire (2:25.40) in 3yo+ on March 29 at $35.80. This looks a nice assignment so watch for a better run.

5-8 Manawatu 31Mar26 2500MS $10,230 R40 3U Peter Ferguson $18, btn 66.7m, wnr I Can Too , 1:59.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 5th (Fr4) over 2500m at this track beaten 65 m by I Can Too (3:05.10) in 3yo+ on March 31 at $18.10. Two runs back 8th (Fr7) over 2500m at this track beaten 18 m by Easy Does It (3:12.60) in 3yo+ on March 29 at $29.90. Prefer others.

8-11 Cambridge Raceway 02Apr26 2200MS $14,738 R35 TO R39 3U Todd Mitchell $39, btn 14.9m, wnr Lulana , 1:55.3 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 8th (Fr2) over 2200m at Cambridge Raceway beaten 14 m by Lulana (2:37.70) in 3yo+ on April 2 at $38.70. At the run before 5th (Fr6) over 2200m at Cambridge Raceway beaten 35 m by Nazare (2:42.80) in 3yo+ on March 26 at $19.30. This looks a nice assignment so watch for a better run.

3-8 Manawatu 31Mar26 2500MS $10,230 R40 3U Sailesh Abernethy $31, btn 42.9m, wnr I Can Too , 1:59.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Racing consistently with minor placings at her last two starts at this course. Placed last start 3rd (Fr6) over 2500m at this track beaten 45 m by I Can Too (3:05.10) in 3yo+ on March 31 at $30.70. Before that 3rd (Sr1) over 2500m at this track, beaten 6 m by Easy Does It (3:12.60) in 3yo+ on March 29 at $27.50. Not as keen on her chances in this field.

8-9 Manawatu 31Mar26 2000MS $10,423 R35 TO R38 Andre Poutama $10, btn 44.8m, wnr Baltic Star , 2:00.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced wide early. Commenced to weaken final turn.

Last start 8th (Fr6) over 2000m at this track beaten 45 m by Baltic Star (2:29.80) on March 31 at $9.80. Before that, 8th (Fr6) over 2000m at this track, beaten 17 m by Rhaegal (2:27.40) in 3yo+ on March 29 at $33.20. Place best.