Most recently favourite; raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by 0.9 len at Woodville July 12 over 2100m on a heavy track defeating The Republican with 68.5kg at $3.30. The race before that 5th of 11 at New Plymouth Raceway on June 12 over 2000m, on heavy track; 6 len behind Jake with 56.5kg at $8.10. Can make it back-to-back wins.

Last start 7th of 12 at Otaki on July 10 over 2100m, on heavy track; 15 len behind Another Won't Hurt with 54kg at $13. The run before that 3rd of 11 at Trentham on July 2 over 2200m, on heavy track; 5.5 len behind Four Square Pete with 69kg at $13.90. Has ability and gets his chance to bounce back into the money.

Returns from a 32-day let-up. Last start 5th of 12 at Arawa Park on July 1 over 1560m, on a wet track; 2 len behind Vadanova carrying 58kg at $2.60. The start before that 2nd of 13 at Woodville on June 19 over 1600m, on heavy track; 0.5 len behind Don's Legacy carrying 57kg at $9. Knocking on the door and is among the better chances.

Most recently 4th of 14 at Waverley on July 24 over 1650m, on a slow track; 1.0 len behind Bruno with 57kg at $11.50. Before that 5th of 11 at Trentham on July 2 over 1400m, in the wet; 12 len behind My Ferrari carrying 53kg at $23.80. Best form stacks up nicely so worth another chance.

At the latest run 5th of 14 at Waverley on July 24 over 2200m, slow going 4 len behind Another Won't Hurt with 53kg at $18.70. The race before that 6th of 14 at Hawera on July 11 over 2100m, in the wet; 6 len behind Pointer with 56.5kg at $7.20. Terrific chance to return to form.

Most recently raced on the pace before fading 10th of 14 at Hawera on July 11 over 2100m, on a wet track; 9 len behind Pointer with 55.5kg at $15.80. The race before that 6th of 11 at Trentham on July 2 over 2200m, on a wet track; 14 len behind Four Square Pete carrying 66.5kg at $7.70. Can bounce back.

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. First-up 9th of 11 at Awapuni Synthetic on July 3 over 1700m, 3 len behind Victortheinflictor with 54kg at $34.40. Last start ran second last of 9 at Awapuni Synthetic on July 17 over 2140m, 5 len behind Subtle Image with 54kg at $19.60. Probably better over the jumps.

Last start 5th of 14 at Waverley on July 24 over 1650m, on a slow track; 1.75 len behind Bruno carrying 54kg at $21.20. The run before that got back early 9th of 12 at Hawera on July 11 over 1400m, on a wet track; 8 len behind Digger carrying 54.5kg at $47.60. Looks tested in this line-up.

At the latest run 6th of 11 at Awapuni Synthetic on July 17 over 1700m, 4 len behind Love Janie carrying 54kg at $41.50. Before that 7th of 11 at Trentham on July 2 over 2200m, in the wet; 23 len behind Four Square Pete carrying 66.5kg at $42.10. Needs to improve.

At the latest run didn't finish the race at Woodville July 12 over 4000m. The start before that 8th of 11 at Trentham on July 2 over 2200m, in the wet; 24 len behind Four Square Pete carrying 66.5kg at $74. Eight-year-old gelding who has been well held in recent runs and can't see him playing a role here.

Most recently got back early 9th of 14 at Hawera on July 11 over 2100m, on heavy track; 8 len behind Pointer carrying 51kg at $44. Before that ran second last of 10 at this track on June 13 over 2060m, slow going 10 len behind Mckhan with 54kg at $81.10. Tested again.