Races ORX Rotorua - NZ

Second-up. First-up after a year from last on the turn 6th of 8 at Wanganui on April 6 over 1600m, 2.5 len behind Say I Do carrying 60kg at $20.50. Previously second-up 10th of 14 at Sha Tin on October 1 2024 over 1800m, 5 len behind Happy Hero with 57kg at $89. Expecting him to kick on with that first run out of the way.

Recent form sound. Most recently raced on speed throughout when 3rd of 8 at Te Aroha on March 28 over 1600m, on a wet track; 1.5 len behind Florenza carrying 54.5kg at $6.70. The start before that came from midfield; 2nd of 13 at Tauranga on March 14 over 1600m, on rain affected going; 2.25 len behind The Nomad with 54kg at $11.40. Deserves a win and gets her chance.

Second run back. First-up after four months raced on the pace before fading ran last of 10 at Hawera on March 25 over 2100m, 38 len behind Tranzed carrying 57kg at $4.90. Previously second-up 5th of 10 at Seymour Bm66 on October 12 over 2000m, 2 len behind Shultzy carrying 58kg at $41. Strips fitter this time and can measure up in this line up.

Last start 4th of 10 at Matamata on April 15 over 1600m, on a wet track; 2.75 len behind Justice with 65kg at $3.80. The race before that 8th of 10 at Trentham on March 21 over 2100m, on a slow track; 12 len behind Helluvah Return with 58kg at $4.60. Another bold run is expected.

Last start ran last of 12 at Pukekohe on April 1 over 2100m, on a wet track; 41 len behind Elton Rocks carrying 60kg at $7.30. Before that 5th of 11 at Pukekohe on March 13 over 2100m, slow going 3.5 len behind Astarte with 57.5kg at $11.40. Tough to beat if near his best.

Third-up today. Resuming ran last of 10 at Matamata on March 22 over 1400m, slow going 7 len behind Mille Grazie carrying 57kg at $78.70. Last start 7th of 14 at Avondale on April 8 over 1600m, on a wet track; 5.5 len behind Blesstas carrying 59.5kg at $49.90. Prefer to see him back in form.

At the latest run sat behind the speed prior to fading second last of 12 at Pukekohe on April 1 over 2100m, on rain affected going; 27 len behind Elton Rocks carrying 60kg at $38.10. The start before that 4th of 8 at Matamata on March 11 over 1600m, on a slow track; 2.5 len behind Whats The One Code with 60kg at $7.70. Don't dismiss.

Most recently tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 2nd of 10 at Matamata on April 15 over 1600m, on rain affected going; 1.5 len behind Justice with 64kg at $10.10. The race before that didn't do much in the run home; ran last of 9 at Wanganui on April 6 over 2040m, 9 len behind Pacific Princess carrying 57kg at $16.20. One of the chances.

Last start failed to make an impression; 10th of 14 at Avondale on April 8 over 1600m, on heavy track; 8 len behind Blesstas carrying 58kg at $43.90. The race before that couldn't go on with it; ran last of 10 at Pukekohe on March 13 over 1400m, slow going 8 len behind Fleeting Glimpse with 59kg at $14.40. Tested again.

Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation failed to finish at Hawera August 23 over 3900m. When resuming last campaign fifth of 12 at Woodville July 13 over 4000m, on heavy track; 41 len behind Fourty Eight carrying 64kg at $14.40. Maybe later in the prep.