Races ORX Te Aroha - NZ

Useful type. Last start ran last at Te Rapa on June 13 over 3200m, slow track; 14 len behind Pacheco carrying 65kg at $28.80. The run before ran last at Te Rapa on May 24 over 2800m, slow track; 20 len behind Squire carrying 65kg at $11.80. Definite winning chance. Cannot be left out in this more suitable contest.

Last outing pulled up at Te Rapa on May 24 over 3900m. Before that lost his rider at Wanganui on May 10 over 3800m. Forgive that run and a bold showing is expected.

Last outing pulled up at Te Rapa on June 13 over 3900m. The run before finished sixth of 10 runners at this track on June 1 over 3100m, slow track; 37 len behind My Maebelline Girl carrying 68kg at $13.50. Rates well. Deserves another chance and cannot be underestimated.

Last start finished fourth of 8 runners at Trentham on June 10 over 4000m, in the wet; 9 len behind Never Look Back with 66kg at $8.20. The start before that; finished sixth of 8 runners at Te Rapa on May 24 over 2800m, slow track; 5 len behind Squire with 63kg at $12.90. Ideally placed this time around.

Racing second-up today. First-up after a year finished seventh of 8 runners at Trentham on June 10 over 4000m, on heavy track; 21 len behind Never Look Back with 63.5kg at $31. Previously second-up finished sixth of 8 runners at Te Rapa on May 24 2025 over 2800m, slow track; 11 len behind Catch And Release with 69kg at $17.70. Fitter for the run but not expected to threaten.

Last start finished eighth of 11 starters at Te Rapa on June 13 over 3900m, slow track; 17 len behind Nedwin with 65kg at $12. Race before finished third of 8 runners at Te Rapa on May 24 over 3900m, slow track; 15 len behind West Coast with 63kg at $3.70. Hard to follow but looks an each way hope this line-up.

Third-up today and won third-up previously. First-up lost his rider at this track on June 1 over 3500m. Second run from a spell finished fourth of 7 starters at Te Rapa on June 13 over 3900m, on slow going 2.5 len behind Top Street with 65kg at $10.50. Big task ahead.

Having second run back today. First-up after nine months finished third of 10 starters at this track on June 1 over 3500m, on slow going 4.5 len behind Nightfall with 68kg at $11.10. Previously second-up finished third of 8 runners at this track on June 2 2025 over 3500m, in the wet; 6 len behind Obrigado with 69kg at $4.70. Looks well placed here and expected to go close.

Recent form hard to fault. Last outing finished second of 10 runners at this track on June 1 over 3500m, slow track; 0.9 len behind Nightfall carrying 65kg at $1.50. Run before finished fourth of 8 runners at Te Rapa on May 24 over 2800m, on slow going 3.5 len behind Squire with 66kg at $9. Sure to prove hard to beat.

Third-up today. Resuming ran last at Woodville on April 29 over 1600m, slow track; 35 len behind Dubai's Potiki with 57kg at $59.20. Second-up finished ninth of 11 runners at Trentham on June 10 over 2500m, on rain affected going; 37 len behind Tutin Cans with 65kg at $40.70. Fitter but looks tested.

Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. Resuming finished fourth of 12 starters at Wanganui on May 30 over 1340m, on slow going 1.5 len behind Cezanne carrying 58.5kg at $43.30. Second-up came from midfield; finished tenth of 12 starters at New Plymouth Raceway on June 12 over 1600m, on rain affected going; 18 len behind Mr Blackjack with 56.5kg at $14.60. Must be a chance back to the jumps.

Last run pulled up at this track on June 1 over 3500m. The start before that; sat behind the speed prior to fading finished 13th of 14 runners at Matamata on May 13 over 2000m, on slow going 16 len behind Heza Sharp One with 57.5kg at $93.50. Happy to risk this time.