2-12 Addington 19Jul26 2000SS $10,000 R35 TO R40 3U Wilson House $23, btn 3.2m, wnr Brandi Snapp 0, 2:02.20 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Two back was well beaten into sixth behind My Skatjie at this track over 2600m in a 4yo+ on July 12 at $32.90. Then a handy effort when beaten by 3 m finishing second behind Brandi Snapp at this track over 2000m in a 3yo+ on July 19 at $22.80. Top chance in this line-up.

8-8 Addington 31Jul26 1980MS $14,880 3U Sam Thornley $36, btn 82.6m, wnr Heaven 0, 1:59.10 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 8th (Fr4) over 1980m at this track beaten 85 m by Heaven (2:26.60) in 3yo+ on July 31 at $81. At his previous start 11th (Sr2) over 1980m at this track beaten 50 m by Rakero Maximus (2:27.80) in 3yo+ on July 26 at $14.50. Can do much better.

3-3 Ashburton Raceway 21Jul26 2400SS Trial Wilson House btn 3.5m, wnr JOHN STEWART 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

First up. At the last run he game effort when 3rd (Fr9) over 1700m at Ashburton Raceway, at the bell was 4th-9m 3WNC beaten 10 m by Rocky Pacific (2:01.90) in 4yo+ on January 13 at $2.10. Leading player.

3-9 Addington 19Jul26 2600MS $9,475 R35 TO R40 M 4U Sarah O'reilly $14, btn 0.5m, wnr Our Harmony 0, 2:00.40 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Fair performance when beaten by 5.5 m finishing fourth behind My Skatjie at this track over 2600m in a 4yo+ on July 12 at $10.80. Then a handy effort when a close third behind Our Harmony at this track over 2600m in a 4yo+ M on July 19 at $13.80. Leading player.

3-12 Addington 26Jul26 1980MS $10,000 R38 TO R40 3U Sam Thornley $32, btn 3.2m, wnr Mynameisjack 0, 2:00.20 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hampered by a breaking runner near the 400m.

Fair run when beaten by 6 m finishing fourth behind Brandi Snapp at this track over 2000m in a 3yo+ on July 19 at $3. Then a handy effort when beaten by 3 m finishing third behind Mynameisjack at this track over 1980m in a 3yo+ on July 26 at $32. Sure to be there at the business end.

11-12 Addington 19Jul26 2000SS $10,000 R35 TO R40 3U Ricky Alfeld $44, btn 24.8m, wnr Brandi Snapp 0, 2:02.20 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Held up early in the run home.

Didn't do much last start, 11th (Fr12) over 2000m at this track beaten 24 m by Brandi Snapp (2:32.00) in 3yo+ on July 19 at $44. Before that 8th (Fr2) over 2600m at this track beaten 13 m by My Skatjie (3:22.00) in 4yo+ on July 12 at $18.70. Must do a lot more.

5-14 Addington 24Jul26 1980MS $25,875 R40 TO R43 4U Tim Williams $12, btn 11.9m, wnr Auntie Deb 0, 1:58.40 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Briefly locked wheels with Foliejon Star near the 1150m.

Last start 5th (Fr6) over 1980m at this track beaten 11 m by Auntie Deb (2:25.80) in 4yo+ on July 24 at $12.30. At the run before game effort when 3rd (Fr1) over 1980m at this track, beaten 6 m by Larissa Beaudiene (2:25.60) in 3yo+ FM on July 10 at $6.30. Worth an each-way ticket.

5-3 Rangiora 22Jul26 2600SS Trial S D Lethaby btn wnr SMOKING ASHES 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 12th (Fr13) over 2000m at this track, beaten 50 m by Auntie Deb (2:30.00) in 4yo+ on June 7 at $46.30. Two runs back 12th (Fr3) over 1980m at this track, beaten 85 m by La Concha (2:25.40) in 4yo+ GH on May 6 at $56.10. This looks a far sterner test.