Races ORX Ellerslie - NZ

Recent form sound. Last start set the pace for much of the race 3rd of 15 at this track on April 27 over 2100m, slow going 2 len behind Van Pelt with 58kg at $11.40. Before that made ground from midfield; 2nd of 10 at Waverley on April 10 over 2200m, slow going 2.5 len behind Malibu carrying 58kg at $8. Racing well and can go on with it.

Most recently came from midfield; 2nd of 15 at this track on April 27 over 1600m, slow going 0.9 len behind Free Bird carrying 55kg at $4.10. The race before that raced behind the speed prior to fading 10th of 16 at this track on April 4 over 1600m, slow going 6 len behind Solid Gold carrying 58kg at $7.90. Tough to beat.

Third-up today. First-up 11th of 16 at this track on April 4 over 1600m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Solid Gold carrying 58.5kg at $31. Second-up didn't finish the race at this track April 27 over 2100m. Rates highly and can break through if at his best.

Last start came from midfield; 2nd of 9 at Arawa Park on April 22 over 1950m, on rain affected going; 1.2 len behind Whatthemansaw with 67.5kg at $2.30. The run before that settled back and ran on when 7th of 14 at Pukekohe on February 25 over 1600m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Castle Rock carrying 58kg at $11.30. Expected to feature.

At the latest run 5th of 10 at Te Rapa on April 25 over 1600m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Single Red with 56.5kg at $26.90. The race before that 2nd of 7 at Waverley on April 10 over 1650m, slow going 0.1 len behind Vanilla Storm carrying 58kg at $10.90. Won't be far away.

At the latest run 9th of 15 at this track on April 27 over 2100m, slow going 10 len behind Van Pelt with 57.5kg at $93.30. The race before that 4th of 10 at Pukekohe on April 1 over 1600m, on heavy track; 4 len behind Fortune Cookie carrying 56.5kg at $66.80. Fully tested.

Most recently 5th of 9 at Arawa Park on April 22 over 1950m, on rain affected going; 9 len behind Whatthemansaw carrying 65kg at $17.50. The run before that sat on the speed throughout before fading 7th of 13 at Hawera on March 25 over 1600m, 10 len behind Kingsbrook Diva with 58.5kg at $10.70. Will be harder to beat this time.

At the latest run 8th of 15 at this track on April 27 over 2100m, slow going 8 len behind Van Pelt with 55.5kg at $70.60. The start before that 5th of 8 at Avondale on April 8 over 2200m, on rain affected going; 5.5 len behind Guipago with 55.5kg at $31.10. Not keen.

Resuming. Finished off last campaign tenth of 13 at Avondale October 8 over 2100m, in the wet; 8 len behind Vougeot with 57.5kg at $29.90. First up last campaign eighth of 11 at Te Rapa July 26 over 1600m, in the wet; 6 len behind Rio Grande carrying 58.5kg at $13. Doesn't appeal.

Third-up today. Resumes off a 54 day letup. First-up 11th of 14 at Pukekohe on February 25 over 1600m, on a slow track; 7 len behind Castle Rock carrying 58kg at $8.40. Last start 6th of 9 at Pukekohe on March 13 over 1600m, on a slow track; 4.5 len behind Written In Heaven with 58kg at $6.90. Racing well. Has been out of the money recently but finds the right race this time and gets his chance to feature.

Last start failed to make an impression; second last of 8 at Avondale on April 8 over 2200m, on a wet track; 11 len behind Guipago with 56.5kg at $34.90. Before that 10th of 12 at Pukekohe on April 1 over 1600m, on rain affected going; 6 len behind Wolf God with 56.5kg at $87.70. Happy to risk.

Last start 6th of 15 at this track on April 27 over 2100m, on a slow track; 8 len behind Van Pelt carrying 55.5kg at $57.90. The race before that eased back early on 4th of 8 at Avondale on April 8 over 2200m, in the wet; 3.5 len behind Guipago with 56.5kg at $7.20. Prefer to see her back in form.