Second-up. First-up after three months eased back early on 5th of 8 at Oamaru on August 14 over 1400m, in the wet; 1.0 len behind Claudius Maximuss with 58kg at $10.10. Previously second-up 2nd of 14 at Ashburton on October 31 over 2200m, slow going nose behind Cosmetic Virtue with 57.5kg at $15.40. Will be hard to beat.

Form hard to fault. At the latest run sat on speed throughout when 2nd of 9 at this track on August 8 over 1600m, in the wet; 0.8 len behind Flash Roca carrying 56kg at $4.40. Before that ran on from midfield; 2nd of 14 at Oamaru on July 19 over 1400m, on heavy track; 3.5 len behind Shawshank carrying 56kg at $9.20. Not far away last time. Strong top-4 hope.

Resumes. Finished off last campaign second of 10 at this track April 25 over 2600m, soft track; 3 len behind Unleash The Beast carrying 59kg at $3.40. When resuming last campaign seventh of 13 at Ashburton October 19 over 1400m, 4 len behind Iron Maiden with 56.5kg at $11.50. Expecting a effective return.

Most recently from last on the turn 5th of 9 at this track on August 8 over 1600m, on a wet track; 2.25 len behind Flash Roca carrying 58.5kg at $21.10. The start before that 8th of 10 at this track on August 1 over 1400m, on rain affected going; 6 len behind Wire Rope with 59kg at $13.20. Others preferred.

Last start raced on the speed throughout before fading 9th of 13 at this track on August 8 over 2000m, on rain affected going; 5 len behind Bundy carrying 58kg at $6.20. The race before that raced right near the speed and boxed on; won by 1.3 len at Waverley on July 24 over 2200m in soft going defeating Arksey carrying 53kg at $8.10. Can atone.

Last start 8th of 13 at this track on August 8 over 2000m, on a wet track; 4.5 len behind Bundy with 57kg at $17.30. The run before that 3rd of 15 at this track on August 1 over 1800m, on rain affected going; 1.1 len behind Jungleland with 56.5kg at $19. Nicely placed and is in the mix.

Most recently 4th of 13 at this track on August 8 over 2000m, on a wet track; 3 len behind Bundy carrying 57kg at $13.20. The race before that 9th of 15 at this track on August 1 over 1800m, on heavy track; 6 len behind Jungleland carrying 56.5kg at $6.70. Making headway. Going well and should be prominent again.

Resuming today after a break of ten weeks. Finished off last campaign by head this track June 20 over 2000m slow track defeating Don Pauly carrying 57.5kg at $11.20. When resuming last campaign sixth of 9 at this track September 27 over 1400m, 4.5 len behind Alottago with 56kg at $9.90. Expect a forward showing.

Second run back. First-up after three months 5th of 10 at this track on August 1 over 1400m, on heavy track; 2.5 len behind Wire Rope with 55.5kg at $21.90. Previously second-up 5th of 12 at this track on October 25 over 1800m, 2.75 len behind Peachy Keen with 55kg at $2.80. Others are preferred.

Returns from a 37-day let-up. Most recently 3rd of 8 at Riccarton Park Synthetic on July 23 over 1600m, 0.5 len behind Powerofpersuasion carrying 54.5kg at $4.70. Before that 6th of 12 at Riccarton Park Synthetic on July 8 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Great Adventure carrying 55kg at $9.60. One of the main hopes.

At the latest run came home strongly from last on the turn; 2nd of 8 at Oamaru on August 14 over 1400m, in the wet; 0.2 len behind Claudius Maximuss carrying 54kg at $4.10. The race before that 6th of 9 at this track on August 8 over 1600m, on rain affected going; 4.5 len behind Flash Roca carrying 54kg at $11.60. Can figure in the outcome again.

Recent form sound. Most recently came from midfield and won by 1.5 len at Ruakaka on August 15 over 1600m on a rain affected track defeating Merriama carrying 55kg at $4. Before that 3rd of 12 at Ruakaka on August 1 over 1300m, slow going 1.1 len behind Rotten Tommy carrying 57kg at $4.50. Hard to beat again.

Returns from a 58-day let-up. Last start 6th of 9 at Ashburton on July 2 over 1600m, on rain affected going; 9 len behind Way Out West with 55kg at $7.10. The run before that eased back early on 7th of 11 at this track on June 20 over 1600m, on a slow track; 8 len behind Delmonico with 55.5kg at $5.60. Others preferred on current form.