Races ORX Te Aroha - NZ

Useful gelding. Last start pulled up at Riccarton Park on August 8 over 5600m. Start before finished fifth of 8 runners at Riccarton Park on August 1 over 4250m, on rain affected going; 10 len behind Lord Spencer carrying 69kg at $4.60. Worth another chance and he is among the better hopes.

Impressive in recent runs. Last start finished second of 8 runners at Riccarton Park on August 8 over 5600m, on a wet track; a 0.3 len behind Lord Spencer with 65kg at $5.50. The start before that; finished fourth of 8 starters at Riccarton Park on August 1 over 4250m, on rain affected going; 7 len behind Lord Spencer carrying 65kg at $5.70. Sure to improve again. Finds a suitable assignment and can return to winning form.

Last to post a big 4.5 len win. Woodville on August 16 over 4000m on heavy going defeating Duke Of Plumpton with 67kg at $10.90 in a jumps. Run before pulled up at this track on July 26 over 3500m. Found his best form now. Tough to stop again.

Recent form impressive for this race. Last outing finished second of 8 starters at Woodville on August 16 over 4000m, on rain affected going; 6 len behind Saint Bernard carrying 66.5kg at $5.30. Run before finished third of 8 runners at Riccarton Park on August 8 over 5600m, on heavy track; 10 len behind Lord Spencer with 65kg at $7.80. Impressed last start. Worth including.

Last run pulled up at Woodville on August 16 over 4000m. Before that finished fifth of 9 runners at Arawa Park on August 12 over 1950m, on a wet track; 4 len behind Guipago carrying 55.5kg at $12.90. Others rate better.

Last outing finished fourth of 8 starters at Woodville on August 16 over 4000m, on heavy track; 10 len behind Smug with 66.5kg at $12.70. Race before finished fifth of 8 runners at this track on July 26 over 3500m, on heavy track; 12 len behind Duke Of Plumpton carrying 67kg at $19.70. Go close. Has to be included again.

Useful type. Last start finished second of 8 starters at Woodville on August 16 over 4000m, on a wet track; 4.5 len behind Smug carrying 68kg at $1.50. Run before finished tenth of 13 runners at Hawera on August 9 over 2100m, in the wet; 8 len behind Malachy carrying 54.5kg at $13.80. Definite winning chance. Will take some stopping.

Last outing finished third of 8 starters at Woodville on August 16 over 4000m, on a wet track; 16 len behind Saint Bernard carrying 66.5kg at $15. Start before finished sixth of 10 runners at this track on July 26 over 3100m, on a wet track; 17 len behind Carignan with 65kg at $34. Big task ahead.

Last run made ground from midfield; finished ninth of 10 runners at Arawa Park on August 12 over 2200m, on heavy track; 10 len behind All That I Am with 66.5kg at $16. Run to post a big 5.5 len win. This track on July 26 over 3500m on heavy going defeating Odysseus carrying 65kg at $9.30 in a steeplechase. Looking elsewhere.

Last run finished fifth of 8 starters at Woodville on August 16 over 4000m, on heavy track; 10 len behind Smug carrying 65kg at $20.50. Before that finished third of 8 runners at this track on July 26 over 3500m, on rain affected going; 10 len behind Duke Of Plumpton with 65kg at $32.80. Not keen.