Races ORX Ellerslie - NZ

Last start 5th of 9 at this track on April 4 over 2200m, on a slow track; 4.5 len behind Levakia carrying 54kg at $9. The race before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 8 at Tauranga on March 14 over 2100m, on rain affected going; 10 len behind High Country with 59kg at $3.40. Hard to fault if at his best.

Comes here off a 38-day let-up. Most recently 3rd of 8 at Matamata on March 11 over 2000m, slow going 0.9 len behind Giacomo with 54kg at $4.50. The start before that 4th of 10 at Wanganui on February 22 over 1600m, slow going 1.3 len behind Belle Tribute with 56.5kg at $12.60. Right in the mix again.

Racing well recently. At the latest run favourite; came from midfield and won by 0.9 len at this track April 4 over 2200m on a soft track defeating Fastdeeldun carrying 60kg at $2.90. The start before that came from midfield; 3rd of 11 at Pukekohe on March 13 over 2100m, slow going 2 len behind Astarte with 57kg at $6.80. Gets every chance to continue the good run of form.

At the latest run 6th of 16 at this track on April 4 over 1500m, slow going 3.5 len behind Atmospheric with 57kg at $25.60. The run before that 7th of 13 at this track on March 7 over 1600m, slow going 1.5 len behind Top Shelf with 57kg at $19.40. Expect he will make amends.

Recent form sound. Returns from a 29-day let-up. At the latest run favourite; raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by 1.75 len at Pukekohe March 20 over 2100m defeating My Maebelline Girl carrying 58kg at $4.70. Before that favourite; won by 0.9 len at Pukekohe February 25 over 1600m on a soft track defeating Released carrying 57.5kg at $3.80. Likely to feature again.

Most recently second last of 7 at Te Aroha on March 28 over 2200m, on heavy track; 10 len behind Perfectmanz carrying 56.5kg at $7.30. The run before that ran last of 8 at Tauranga on March 14 over 2100m, on heavy track; 19 len behind High Country carrying 57.5kg at $9.80. Came from a wide gate and could only manage to finish sixth last time out over 2200m at Te Aroha.

Racing well recently. At the latest run raced on the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 7 at Te Aroha on March 28 over 2200m, in the wet; 1.75 len behind Perfectmanz with 54kg at $2.40. The run before that ran on strongly from last on the turn; 2nd of 8 at Matamata on March 11 over 2000m, slow going 0.7 len behind Giacomo carrying 54kg at $3.20. Expected to measure up.

Second run back. First-up after three months 5th of 13 at Pukekohe on March 20 over 1600m, 1.5 len behind Lupo Solitario with 55kg at $10. Previously second-up 13th of 16 at this track on October 18 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Summerston with 56.5kg at $25.10. Fitter and can feature in the finish.

Recent form sound. Comes off a 35 day let-up. Last start held ground to the line 3rd of 8 at Tauranga on March 14 over 2100m, on a wet track; 9 len behind High Country with 53.5kg at $8.70. Before that won by a 0.4 len at Matamata February 28 over 2000m in soft going defeating Mulan Ardeche with 55.5kg at $24.20. Has the ability to be in the finish.

Comes here off a 35-day let-up. Last start eased back early on 8th of 11 at Wanganui on March 14 over 1600m, slow going 9 len behind Girl Talk with 55.5kg at $12.20. The race before that 2nd of 7 at Tauherenikau on February 6 over 2050m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Ricochet carrying 54kg at $3.50. Major player on best form.

Chasing a hat-trick. Comes off a 36 day let-up. Last start won by a 0.4 len at Pukekohe March 13 over 2100m in soft going defeating Clew Bay carrying 56.5kg at $14.50. The race before that won by 2.5 len at Tauranga February 5 over 2100m on a soft track defeating Erase carrying 56.5kg at $5.40. Racing well and can win again.

Most recently got back early 6th of 10 at Hawera on March 25 over 1600m, 7 len behind Desert Mystic carrying 54kg at $14.80. The race before that raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by a 0.1 len at Te Aroha March 6 over 1600m on a soft track defeating Rob's Mistake with 57.5kg at $8.20. Prefer to see her back in form.