Races ORX Woodville - NZ

Second run back. First-up after seven months favourite; tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; scored a big 3.5 len win at Waverley April 10 over 1650m on a rain affected track defeating Billy Boy with 69.5kg at $1.80. Previously second-up favourite; won by 5 len at Hawera May 18 over 2100m in heavy going defeating Jakama Krystal carrying 70kg at $1.90. Big chance to make it back-to-back wins. Leading contender.

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resuming eased back early on 6th of 8 at Te Aroha on March 28 over 1600m, in the wet; 5.5 len behind Florenza carrying 57kg at $26.20. Second-up favourite; won by 1.5 len at Matamata April 15 over 1600m in the wet defeating Air Dancer with 66kg at $2.90. Racing well. Bold showing expected.

Second run back. First-up after seven months set the pace for much of the race 2nd of 11 at Waverley on April 10 over 1650m, slow going 3.5 len behind Fourty Eight carrying 65.5kg at $4.70. Previously second-up 8th of 12 at this track on April 30 over 2100m, slow going 10 len behind Overdraft with 56kg at $17.70. Strips fitter and can measure up in this line up.

Racing well recently. Last start favourite; tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 2 len at Hawera April 17 over 2100m in the wet defeating Lord Spencer carrying 65kg at $2.30. The start before that 4th of 11 at Waverley on April 10 over 1650m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Fourty Eight with 65kg at $28.30. Fitter and is worth following up.

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resuming second last of 11 at Waverley on April 10 over 1650m, on a slow track; 10 len behind Fourty Eight carrying 66kg at $42.20. Last start 4th of 7 at Hawera on April 17 over 2100m, on rain affected going; 4 len behind Red Ned carrying 66kg at $10.10. In the mix.

First-up. Finished off last preparation by 1.5 len Te Aroha September 19 over 4200m in the wet defeating The Bambino carrying 66kg at $10.20. When resuming last campaign fourth of 9 at Arawa Park May 10 over 2200m, on heavy track; 8 len behind Quid carrying 58kg at $25.50. Looks up against it.

Second run back. First-up after nine months 7th of 11 at Waverley on April 10 over 1650m, on a slow track; 7 len behind Fourty Eight carrying 64kg at $25.50. Previously second-up 6th of 11 at Waverley on April 21 2025 over 2100m, on a wet track; 13 len behind Knickerless with 59.5kg at $10.40. Prefer in something a little easier.

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. Resuming held ground to the line 3rd of 11 at Waverley on April 10 over 1650m, slow going 4.5 len behind Fourty Eight with 65kg at $31.90. Last start held ground to the line 2nd of 7 at Hawera on April 17 over 2100m, on a wet track; 2 len behind Red Ned carrying 66kg at $2.30. Rates highly and should go well.

Resumes after a break of seven months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last campaign second of 10 at Te Aroha September 19 over 4200m, on heavy track; 1.5 len behind Taika carrying 66kg at $10.60. Previously first up; third in a small field at Wanganui May 11 over 3000m, in the wet; 7 len behind Verry Flash with 66kg at $11.50. Among the main contenders.

Gelding back from a spell of six-and-a-half months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation sixth of 10 at Waverley October 19 over 2200m, soft track; 3.5 len behind Smartroad carrying 55.5kg at $6.70. First up last campaign seventh of 13 at Te Aroha June 2 over 1600m, in the wet; 6 len behind Pacifico with 53.5kg at $35.50. Big chance to come back a winner.

Second-up. First-up after seven months got back early 5th of 7 at Hawera on April 17 over 2100m, on rain affected going; 10 len behind Red Ned with 66kg at $18.40. Previously second-up 4th of 11 at this track on July 13 over 3000m, in the wet; 9 len behind Quid carrying 66kg at $13.20. No easier this time and is likely to struggle.

First-up. Finished off last campaign sixth of 9 at Riccarton Park August 2 over 4250m, in the wet; 22 len behind Jesko carrying 66.5kg at $11.60. First up last campaign ran last of 10 at Waverley April 21 2025 over 2100m, on rain affected going; 15 len behind Sunset Boulevard carrying 51kg at $54.90. Will improve on whatever he does in this.

At the latest run led but faded 3rd of 7 at Hawera on April 17 over 2100m, on rain affected going; 2 len behind Red Ned with 64kg at $16.80. The run before that led to the turn then faded second last of 10 at Waverley on April 10 over 1650m, slow going 17 len behind Early One's carrying 64kg at $21. Going well. Won't be far away with a repeat of that latest performance.

Third-up today and won third-up previously. First-up raced behind the speed prior to fading 9th of 11 at Waverley on April 10 over 1650m, on a slow track; 10 len behind Fourty Eight carrying 65kg at $76.10. Last start ran last of 7 at Hawera on April 17 over 2100m, on a wet track; 20 len behind Red Ned with 65kg at $14.80. Has ability and looks a solid top-three chance.