Races ORX Riccarton Park - NZ

Racing well recently. Most recently came home strongly from last on the turn; 2nd of 8 at this track in the LR Welcome Stakes on April 11 over 1000m, slow going 0.8 len behind Enchantment with 57kg at $3. The race before that 3rd of 7 at this track on March 21 over 1000m, 1.3 len behind Hezzarocstar with 54kg at $4. Huge chance on latest and can go on with it.

Is first-up after a break of ten weeks and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last preparation second in a small field at this track February 18 over 1000m, on heavy track; 0.7 len behind Hezzarocstar with 57kg at $12.60. Previously first up; second last of 7 at this track January 24 over 800m, on rain affected going; 10 len behind Miss Twinkle with 57kg at $2.90. Key runner who is a great chance to atone.

Form hard to fault. Returns from a 42-day let-up. Last start 4th of 7 at this track on March 21 over 1000m, 1.5 len behind Hezzarocstar carrying 55kg at $11.40. The start before that tried to lead throughout but was claimed late 3rd in a small field at this track on February 18 over 1000m, on heavy track; 1.0 len behind Hezzarocstar carrying 57kg at $3. Must respect.

First start. By leading sire Snitzel out of Zasorceress. Purchased for NZD $ 165,000 (NZB 2025 Ready to Run Sale). Won a trial over 800m at Avondale on March 24. After that Was second in an Avondale barrier trial over 800m April 21. Respect any market moves.

Third-up today. Resuming ran on from midfield; 2nd of 7 at this track on March 21 over 1000m, 0.0 len behind Hezzarocstar carrying 54kg at $6.60. Second-up won by 0.8 len at this track LR Welcome Stakes April 11 over 1000m on a rain affected track defeating Never Too Much carrying 55kg at $3.20. Key chance and expected to run well.

Third-up today. Resuming settled well back; won by 2 len at Wingatui February 28 over 1100m on a rain affected track defeating Outback Girl with 55kg at $9.40. Second run from a spell sat on speed throughout when 3rd of 8 at this track in the LR Welcome Stakes on April 11 over 1000m, on a slow track; 1.2 len behind Enchantment carrying 55kg at $5.10. Sure to be thereabouts again.

Last start sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 4th of 8 at this track in the LR Welcome Stakes on April 11 over 1000m, on a slow track; 3 len behind Enchantment with 55kg at $22.40. The start before that did the work up front then tired second last of 7 at this track on March 21 over 1000m, 5.5 len behind Hezzarocstar carrying 54kg at $5.70. In the mix.

Two-year-old filly (Circus Maximus - Classical). She has three recent trials prior to her debut today. Won her most recent trial at Foxton over 1000m on April 14. Tough to line up and betting likely to provide best guide.

First-starter by Noverre out of Love Sophia. Not seen on the track yet so hard to assess. Watch for any market moves.