Races ORX Oamaru - NZ

Second run back. First-up after three months 7th of 12 at Wingatui on June 28 over 1400m, on heavy track; 9 len behind Sacred Mist carrying 56.5kg at $5.30. Previously second-up won by 1.3 len at Ascot Park January 22 over 1400m on a soft track defeating Champagne Linda carrying 54.5kg at $10.80. Fitter and looks set to improve sharply.

Second-up. First-up after five months won by a head at Riccarton Park June 16 over 1200m on a soft track defeating Ifyoustartmeup with 58.5kg at $12.50. Previously second-up ran second last of 10 at Riccarton Park 3yo SWP on November 12 over 1400m, 8 len behind Kiwi Magic carrying 56kg at $17.70. Expected to run well again.

Most recently did the work up front then tired 5th of 11 at Wingatui on June 28 over 1400m, on heavy track; 3.5 len behind Proudtobehere carrying 55.5kg at $7.10. The race before that 4th of 12 at this track on June 14 over 1200m, slow going 1.0 len behind Mis Speaks carrying 55.5kg at $5.20. Top 4 contender on his best form.

Most recently sat on the speed and boxed on steadily 3rd of 11 at Wingatui on June 28 over 1400m, on heavy track; 0.5 len behind Proudtobehere with 57.5kg at $5.30. Before that 10th of 12 at Riccarton Park on June 20 over 1000m, slow going 4 len behind Montero carrying 58kg at $9.30. Can play a big role again.

Second-up. First-up after eight months raced on the speed throughout before fading 7th of 11 at Wingatui on June 28 over 1400m, in the wet; 5 len behind Proudtobehere carrying 58.5kg at $12.10. Previously second-up won by 1.0 len at Hawera August 23 over 1400m in the wet defeating Amazing Son carrying 58.5kg at $4.60. Strips fitter and expected to feature.

Returns from a 35-day let-up. Most recently 6th of 10 at this track on June 14 over 1600m, on a slow track; 2 len behind Tumuch with 54kg at $40.30. The race before that ran second last of 7 at Ascot Park on May 10 over 1200m, on rain affected going; 8 len behind The Hangover carrying 52kg at $16.60. Needs to do more.

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. First-up 5th of 14 at Wingatui on May 31 over 1200m, in the wet; 5.5 len behind Undisputed carrying 56.5kg at $14.60. Second run from a spell 3rd of 12 at Wingatui on June 28 over 1200m, on rain affected going; 4 len behind So Brassy carrying 56.5kg at $5.30. Sure to prove hard to beat.

Returns from a 35-day let-up. Most recently 9th of 13 at this track on June 14 over 1600m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Way Out West with 57kg at $19.40. The run before that won by a 0.2 len at Ascot Park May 10 over 1400m in the wet defeating Our Sallyann carrying 57.5kg at $3.40. Prefer to see her back in form.

Racing well recently. Comes off a 35 day let-up. Most recently favourite; won by 1.0 len at this track June 14 over 1200m on a rain affected track defeating Sorority with 56.5kg at $3.60. Before that tried to lead throughout but was claimed late 3rd of 12 at Wingatui on May 31 over 1300m, on heavy track; 0.6 len behind Exclude carrying 53.5kg at $10.40. Sure to be in the finish again.

Recent form sound. Last start 2nd of 12 at Wingatui on June 28 over 1200m, on heavy track; 4 len behind So Brassy carrying 56kg at $3.80. Before that set the pace for much of the race 2nd of 12 at this track on June 14 over 1400m, on a slow track; 1.0 len behind Abit Sassy carrying 54kg at $18.20. Is ready to go one better in this.

Resuming. Finished off last campaign third of 11 at Ashburton April 2 over 1200m, soft track; 1.5 len behind Royal Sovereigns with 57kg at $29.20. First up last campaign second of 10 at this track August 15 over 1200m, soft track; 2.25 len behind Enterprise carrying 56.5kg at $8.10. Is worth including in all combos.

At the latest run scored a big 4 len win at Wingatui June 28 over 1200m in heavy going defeating Maria Pilar with 54kg at $20.30. The race before that 8th of 12 at this track on June 14 over 1400m, slow going 4.5 len behind Abit Sassy carrying 54kg at $76.80. Genuine top 4 contender.

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. First-up 2nd of 10 at Riccarton Park on June 16 over 1200m, on a slow track; 1.5 len behind Leedox with 57.5kg at $5.60. Second-up 5th of 12 at Wingatui on June 28 over 1400m, on heavy track; 5 len behind Sacred Mist with 53.5kg at $7.90. Must be respected.

Form hard to fault. Most recently 2nd of 13 at Ashburton on July 2 over 1400m, on heavy track; 3 len behind Shawshank carrying 55kg at $7.70. The run before that 4th of 11 at Riccarton Park Synthetic on June 10 over 1200m, 2.25 len behind Jetstream carrying 56.5kg at $16.70. Likely to play a big role.

Back from a spell. Finished off last preparation sixth of 13 at Riccarton Park January 24 over 1400m, in the wet; 6 len behind Miss Emerald carrying 53kg at $71.30. First up last campaign eighth of 10 at Cambridge Synthetic September 13 2023 over 1300m, 7 len behind Lerado carrying 54.5kg at $56.90. Not likely to feature at this stage of the prep.

Resuming after 14 months in the paddock. Finished off last campaign eighth of 13 at Ellerslie May 25 2025 over 1200m, soft track; 6 len behind Dupont with 54.5kg at $31. First up last campaign fifth of 12 at Pukekohe Mdn-Sw February 23 2025 over 1200m, 3 len behind Wolf Twenty One with 55.5kg at $28.50. Expect a bold showing fresh up.

Has won previously first-up and resumes here after a break of four-and-a-half months. Finished off last campaign ninth of 11 at Wingatui March 15 over 1200m, soft track; 5 len behind Boss 'N' Highheels with 54kg at $18. When resuming last campaign ran last of 14 at Riccarton Park January 14 over 1200m, soft track; 20 len behind Pizarro with 57.5kg at $12.30. Can fire up fresh.

Gelding back from a spell of nine months. Has placed previously first up from a break. Finished off last preparation eighth of 11 at Pukekohe October 29 over 1200m, on heavy track; 5.5 len behind Pollyisacracker carrying 56kg at $12.40. When resuming last campaign eighth of 12 at Matamata June 15 2025 over 1200m, on rain affected going; 6 len behind Florin carrying 57kg at $10.90. Best form gives him a decent chance.

Third-up today. Resuming 7th of 10 at Riccarton Park on June 16 over 1200m, on a slow track; 6 len behind Leedox with 55.5kg at $7.90. Last start ran last in a small field at Riccarton Park Synthetic on July 8 over 1200m, 11 len behind Dimaggio with 54kg at $23.50. Finds a suitable race and can figure in the top 4.

Most recently 10th of 13 at Riccarton Park Synthetic on July 8 over 1200m, 6 len behind Holdem with 54.5kg at $60.90. Before that ran second last of 14 at Riccarton Park Synthetic on May 14 over 1200m, 15 len behind Enterprise carrying 53.5kg at $51.30. Unlikely to threaten.