7-8 Cambridge Raceway 23Apr26 2200SS $7,440 NON-WINNERS 3U Crystal Hackett $6, btn 156.6m, wnr Kamilla , 2:08.4 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke near the 1350m losing all chance.

Last start 7th (Fr3) over 2200m at Cambridge Raceway, well beaten by Kamilla (2:55.60) in 3yo+ on April 23 at $6.30. Before that, 9th (Fr5) over 2100m at Ruakaka, well beaten by Aldebaran What (2:59.00) in 3yo+ on April 6 at $23.70. Capable of a lot more.

11-14 Alexandra Park 17Apr26 2200SS $15,525 NON-WINNERS 3U Todd Mitchell $13, btn 98.0m, wnr Somebody , 2:09.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Shifted out at the start and trotted roughly for several strides. Raced wide early. Broke near the 1400m losing ground before settling at the rear. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 900m. Weakened final turn.

Last start 11th (Fr2) over 2200m at this track, well beaten by Somebody (2:56.60) in 3yo+ on April 17 at $12.60. At her previous start 6th (Fr6) over 2200m at this track, beaten 35 m by M'lady Mackendon (2:56.30) in 3yo+ on March 27 at $8.50. This looks a suitable assignment.

10-10 Ruakaka 06Apr26 2100SS $12,063 NON-WINNERS 3U Taitlyn Hanara $17, btn 259.2m, wnr Aldebaran What , 2:17.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke entering the first bend losing considerable ground. Broke again near the 1450m losing all chance.

Four-year-old gelding lining up for the second time. At debut 10th (Fr4) over 2100m at Ruakaka, well beaten by Aldebaran What (2:59.00) in 3yo+ on April 6 at $16.90. Prefer others on this occasion.

1-2 Alexandra Park 28Nov25 2200SS Trail Josh Dickie won by 2nd SHARDS AVATAR , (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Three-year-old gelding (What The Hill - Donegal Bettorgretch) making his debut. Showed ability when he won at Alexandra Park in a trial on November 28 over 2200m. Expected to go well on the back of a top trial.

2-14 Alexandra Park 17Apr26 2200SS $15,525 NON-WINNERS 3U Tony Herlihy $15, btn 0.8m, wnr Somebody , 2:09.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Lay in near the 1500m losing ground. Lay in again approaching the 800m losing ground.

Having his second run back from a spell. Solid effort when 2nd (Fr1) over 2200m at this track, beaten 0.8 m by Somebody (2:56.60) in 3yo+ on April 17 at $15.20. Among the leading chances.

5-5 Alexandra Park 24Apr26 2200MS $75,000 MOBILE 3 M W McKendry Mnzm $46, btn 81.3m, wnr Kyvalley Ray , 2:02.2 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Recent efforts have been modest. Last start 5th (Fr2) over 2200m at this track, beaten 80 m by Kyvalley Ray (2:47.20) in 3yo on April 24 at $46. The run previous 6th (Fr1) over 2200m at Cambridge Raceway, well beaten by Our Col (2:42.30) in 3yo on April 10 at $21.60. This looks a nice assignment so watch for a better run.

3-14 Alexandra Park 17Apr26 2200SS $15,525 NON-WINNERS 3U Logan Hollis $18, btn 11.3m, wnr Somebody , 2:09.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Second-up here following a spell. Good run when 3rd (Fr5) over 2200m at this track beaten 11 m by Somebody (2:56.60) in 3yo+ on April 17 at $17.60. Will improve with that run under the belt. Another bold run would not surprise.

8-14 Alexandra Park 17Apr26 2200SS $15,525 NON-WINNERS 3U Josh Dickie $61, btn 19.2m, wnr Somebody , 2:09.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Four-year-old mare facing the starter for the second time. At debut 8th (Fr11) over 2200m at this track, beaten 19 m by Somebody (2:56.60) in 3yo+ on April 17 at $61.40. Prefer to watch again.

4-14 Alexandra Park 17Apr26 2200SS $15,525 NON-WINNERS 3U Peter Ferguson $29, btn 13.5m, wnr Somebody , 2:09.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Over-raced middle stages.

Last start 4th (FrU4) over 2200m at this track, beaten 13 m by Somebody (2:56.60) in 3yo+ on April 17 at $28.80. Two runs back 3rd (Fr4) over 1700m at this track, beaten 40 m by Duchess Maria (2:09.20) in 2yo on May 10 at $19.80. Has the job ahead against this lot.

3-5 Pukekohe 21Apr26 2500SS Trail Zachary Butcher btn 7m, wnr KASI JAY , (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Three-year-old colt by What The Hill out of Helga's Monarch having his first start. Finished third in a trial on April 21 at Pukekohe over 2500m. Placed in a recent trial and a bold showing is expected.

7-14 Alexandra Park 17Apr26 2200SS $15,525 NON-WINNERS 3U Bernie Hackett $12, btn 18.9m, wnr Somebody , 2:09.1 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Lay in and raced over track markers near the 1250m. Lay in again racing over track markers near the 950m. Raced over the final track marker in the run home when in restricted room.

Last start 7th (FrU1) over 2200m at this track beaten 18 m by Somebody (2:56.60) in 3yo+ on April 17 at $12. Before that, a solid effort when 2nd (FrU3) over 2200m at this track beaten 9 m by M'lady Mackendon (2:56.30) in 3yo+ on March 27 at $18.30. Can bounce back.