Trots ATX Addington - NZ

1-14 Motukarara Raceway 06Apr26 2170SS $11,385 R36 TO R40 3U Robert Butt $4, won by 2nd Waihemo Hannah , 2:05.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start by 5 m (Fr1) at Motukarara Raceway (2:48.90) beating Waihemo Hannah in 3yo+ on April 6 at $4.10. One of the primary contenders.

2-14 Addington 04Apr26 2600SS $31,050 R40 TO R64 4U Paul Nairn btn 0.8m, wnr Prestigious , 2:02.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Two back was well beaten into fifth behind Tetrick at this track over 1980m in a 3yo+ on March 27 at $23.60. Then a handy effort when a close second behind Prestigious at this track over 2600m in a 4yo+ on April 4. Likely to measure up.

5-12 Alexandra Park 27Feb26 2200SS $35,000 R35 TO R54 Benjamin Butcher $23, btn 28.9m, wnr Higher Power , 2:03.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 5th (10m 2) over 2200m at Alexandra Park beaten 30 m by Higher Power (2:48.80) on February 27 at $22.60. At the run before good run when 3rd (10m 1) over 2200m at Alexandra Park beaten 24 m by Voronov (2:50.30) on February 20 at $3.30. Sure to be in the mix.

3-10 Rangiora 29Mar26 2600SS $19,300 R45 TO R65 John Morrison $37, btn 4.9m, wnr Rachmaninov , 2:10.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 3rd (Fr2) over 2600m at Rangiora beaten 5 m by Rachmaninov (3:31.00) on March 29 at $36.80. Two runs back 8th (10m 3) over 2600m at this track, beaten 30 m by Prestigious (3:19.70) in 3yo+ on March 20 at $16.70. This looks a far sterner test.

9-11 Mt Harding 30Nov25 1609MS $24,563 FFA Sheree Tomlinson $47, btn 32.1m, wnr Mighty Logan , 1:57.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Had to be steadied after a slight easing of the pace near the 1100m. Trotted roughly final bend.

Returns from the paddock. At the latest first-up run 5th (Fr1) over 2000m at Oamaru, beaten 5 m by Silverlinings (2:43.20) in 3yo+ on March 23 2025 at $20. Wait and see how she returns.

7-14 Addington 04Apr26 2600SS $31,050 R40 TO R64 4U Carter Dalgety btn 19.7m, wnr Prestigious , 2:02.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Raced wide until reaching the parked position near the 1600m. Trotted roughly in the run home.

Last start was well beaten into seventh behind Prestigious at this track over 2600m in a 4yo+ on April 4. Performed better the start before where he won by 5 m as favourite (FrU2) at this track (2:29.60) beating He's My Creation in 3yo+ on March 27 at $2.40. Ready to make amends.

99-10 Rangiora 29Mar26 2600SS $19,300 R45 TO R65 Leo O'reilly $5, btn 267.3m, wnr Rachmaninov , 2:10.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Stood on the mark losing all chance.

Failed to impress last start; pulled up at Rangiora on March 29 over 2600m. Showed ability the run before when he won by 1.1 m (FrU1) at Motukarara Raceway (2:52.00) beating Bevron in 3yo+ on March 15 at $8.20. Can turn things around.

1-14 Addington 04Apr26 2600SS $31,050 R40 TO R64 4U Kimberly Butt won by 2nd Tu Tangata , 2:02.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Racing consistently. Last start by a 0.8 m (20m 1) at this track (3:17.50) beating Tu Tangata in 4yo+ on April 4. Should be in the finish.

7-10 Addington 10Apr26 1980MS $17,370 R40 TO R54 3U Colin Defilippi $18, btn 2700.0m, wnr Bevron , 1:58.8 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 7th (Fr7) over 1980m at this track well beaten by Bevron (2:26.30) in 3yo+ on April 10 at $18.10. At the run before 4th (Fr1) over 2600m at this track beaten 8 m by Nellie Doyle (3:18.20) in 3yo+ on April 4. A better run is on the cards.

2-7 Rangiora 07Apr26 2600SS Trail Samantha Ottley btn 1m, wnr DONNA'S BOY , (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Resumes today. At the latest first-up run 7th (FrU2) over 2200m at Ascot Park Raceway, well beaten by Pyramid Rose (2:50.80) in 3yo+ on January 30 2025 at $5.60. Wait and see how she returns.

3-9 Addington 20Mar26 2600SS $18,003 R49 TO R70 3U Ben Hope $6, btn 2.4m, wnr Rock Lobster , 2:04.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hung inwards throughout the run home.

Last start good run when 3rd (10m U4) over 2600m at this track, beaten 2.5 m by Rock Lobster (3:21.10) in 3yo+ on March 20 at $6. Two runs back won by 3 m (10m U2) at this track (3:21.60) beating Hoof It Hagrid in 3yo+ on March 13 at $7. Right in the calculations.

1-10 Rangiora 29Mar26 2600SS $19,300 R45 TO R65 John Dunn $11, won by 2nd Cormoran Strike , 2:10.5 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Brings the right form to the table. Won by 2 m (10m U1) at Rangiora (3:31.00) beating Cormoran Strike in on March 29 at $10.70. Two runs back 7th (Fr3) over 1980m at this track beaten 30 m by Ah Dinnae Ken (2:25.90) in 3yo+ on March 27 at $30.80. Will find this tough.