Races ORX Ellerslie - NZ

Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming settled back and ran on when 7th of 11 at this track on May 23 over 1600m, slow going 3 len behind Hasstobeawinner with 59kg at $69.30. Last start 8th of 12 at this track on June 6 over 2100m, on a slow track; 8 len behind Fly My Wey with 59kg at $16. Going well. Has ability and is ready to make amends.

Last start 7th of 12 at this track on June 6 over 2100m, slow going 8 len behind Fly My Wey with 61.5kg at $4.30. The race before that won by 0.7 len at this track May 23 over 2100m on a rain affected track defeating Khan Hunter carrying 60.5kg at $2.10. Too good to dismiss and deserves another chance.

Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming 5th of 11 at this track on May 23 over 1600m, on a slow track; 2.25 len behind Hasstobeawinner with 54kg at $37. Second-up won by 0.5 len at this track June 6 over 2100m on a soft track defeating Super Fly with 54kg at $7.50. Racing well and can win again.

Last start 6th of 12 at this track on June 6 over 2100m, on a slow track; 7 len behind Fly My Wey carrying 54.5kg at $17.70. Before that ran second last in a small field at this track on May 23 over 2100m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Pacifico with 56kg at $4.40. Finds a suitable race and is expected to be in the finish.

Most recently 9th of 12 at this track on June 6 over 2100m, on a slow track; 11 len behind Fly My Wey with 56kg at $12.70. The race before that 2nd in a small field at this track on May 23 over 2100m, on a slow track; 0.7 len behind Pacifico with 56kg at $5.70. Not one of the major players.

Recent form sound. At the latest run 3rd of 12 at this track on June 6 over 2100m, slow going 2.5 len behind Fly My Wey carrying 54kg at $40.70. The start before that 3rd in a small field at this track on May 23 over 2100m, on a slow track; 2.5 len behind Pacifico carrying 52kg at $6.80. Rates highly. Among the leading chances.

Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Resuming 11th of 13 at Otaki in the LR Rangitikei Gold Cup on May 16 over 1600m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Riverplate with 53kg at $13.30. Last start 6th of 11 at Cambridge Synthetic on June 3 over 1550m, 3 len behind What A Yarn carrying 61kg at $9.50. Not keen on his chances.

Third-up today. Resuming 7th of 11 at this track on May 16 over 1300m, slow going 3.5 len behind Yaldi carrying 51.5kg at $44.60. Last start 11th of 14 at Te Aroha on June 4 over 1600m, on a wet track; 14 len behind Principled carrying 56.5kg at $34.50. Can't entertain on that form.

Most recently was well back until straightening; raced back then made ground from the turn; won by a long-neck at Te Rapa June 13 over 2400m on a rain affected track defeating Free Bird with 58.5kg at $11.20. The start before that 7th of 13 at this track on May 16 over 2100m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind Super Fly with 59kg at $10.70. Better last time but would need to improve further.

Last start ran second last of 14 at Te Rapa on June 13 over 2400m, slow going 20 len behind Boxmoss carrying 58.5kg at $11.70. The start before that won by 0.8 len at New Plymouth Raceway May 23 over 2000m on a rain affected track defeating Ayteem with 54kg at $3.30. Certainly worth another chance.

At the latest run sat behind the speed prior to fading 9th of 11 at Te Aroha on June 4 over 2200m, on rain affected going; 33 len behind Pick Of The Litter with 57kg at $5.10. The run before that 5th of 14 at Arawa Park in the LR Rotorua Cup on May 9 over 2200m, in the wet; 4.5 len behind Pacifico with 54kg at $17.70. Has ability and is among the better hopes.

Racing second-up today. Last run ran last of 14 at Te Aroha on June 4 over 1600m, on heavy track; 26 len behind Principled with 59.5kg at $11.80. At only start last preparation didn't do much in the run home; ran last of 10 at this track in the G3 Great Northern Challenge Stakes on November 29 over 1600m, on a slow track; 8 len behind Mary Shan carrying 55kg at $23.10. Not out of it.

Comes here off a 35-day let-up. Most recently 9th of 13 at this track on May 16 over 2100m, slow going 5.5 len behind Super Fly with 57kg at $12.90. Before that won by 0.6 len at Te Rapa May 2 over 2100m on a rain affected track defeating Bradley carrying 58.5kg at $6.20. Finds a few better today. Will need to improve sharply.