Races ORX Gore - NZ

At the latest run favourite; won by a 0.1 len at Wingatui on October 2 over 1400m on a heavy track defeating Dink with 55kg at $3.30. The race before that 10th of 14 at Phar Lap Racecourse on September 23 over 1600m, slow going 4 len behind Yoo Hoo Joy carrying 55.5kg at $6.50. Hard to beat on that latest effort.

Most recently 4th of 14 at Phar Lap Racecourse on September 23 over 1600m, on a slow track; 1.5 len behind Yoo Hoo Joy with 58.5kg at $14.70. Before that 5th of 8 at Wingatui on September 4 over 1200m, in the wet; 6 len behind Hollyhockaroo with 59kg at $7.10. Rates highly and is among the chances.

Third-up today and placed third-up in the past. First-up ran second last of 7 at Wingatui on September 4 over 1200m, on heavy track; 6 len behind Megalomaniac carrying 54kg at $7.80. Second run from a spell 7th of 14 at Wingatui on October 2 over 1400m, on rain affected going; 7 len behind Shooting Stride carrying 58.5kg at $19.30. Racing well. Has ability and is among the leading chances.

Last start 11th of 14 at Wingatui on October 2 over 1400m, in the wet; 11 len behind Shooting Stride carrying 55kg at $5.90. The run before that 3rd of 13 at Wingatui on September 4 over 1400m, on a wet track; 6 len behind Santita carrying 57kg at $7.40. Best form measures up and he looks a huge chance.

Racing well recently. Most recently tracked the speed and boxed on steadily; won by 1.3 len at Wingatui on October 2 over 1400m in the wet defeating Loose Knickers carrying 52.5kg at $6.70. The race before that held ground to the line 2nd of 14 at Phar Lap Racecourse on September 23 over 1600m, on a slow track; 0.9 len behind Tulsa Turnaround carrying 56.5kg at $18.40. Draws a nice barrier and will be very competitive again.

Dual acceptor. At the latest run ran second last of 14 at Phar Lap Racecourse on October 4 over 1200m, slow going 5 len behind So Brassy carrying 56.5kg at $35.60. The run before that 11th of 14 at Phar Lap Racecourse on September 23 over 1200m, on a slow track; 12 len behind Timetoplaythegame carrying 56.5kg at $31.60. Doubt he will be troubling these.

Recent form sound. Most recently 2nd of 12 at Wingatui on October 2 over 1200m, on a wet track; 1.1 len behind Ocean Boulevard carrying 54kg at $11.40. The race before that 2nd of 8 at Wingatui on September 4 over 1200m, in the wet; 2 len behind Hollyhockaroo with 54kg at $10.40. Progressing well. Rates highly.

Last start 11th of 14 at Phar Lap Racecourse on October 4 over 1600m, slow going 4 len behind Quisiera with 56kg at $77.20. The run before that 7th of 14 at Phar Lap Racecourse on September 23 over 1200m, on a slow track; 9 len behind Timetoplaythegame with 52kg at $52.30. Might struggle again.

Resuming after a spell of three-and-a-half months. Finished off last campaign fourth of 14 at Wingatui June 28 over 2200m, on rain affected going; 4.5 len behind Pretty Fly with 55.5kg at $10.60. When resuming last campaign ran last in a small field at Riverton November 2 over 1400m, in the wet; 11 len behind Sight To See carrying 52kg at $21.90. Expect a bold showing.

Back from a spell. Finished off last campaign third of 14 at Oamaru July 19 over 1400m, on heavy track; 6 len behind Shawshank with 52kg at $91.90. First up last campaign ran last of 13 at Ashburton February 20 over 1400m, soft track; 7 len behind Cool 'N' Fast with 56.5kg at $30.60. Looks tested.

Most recently ran last of 14 at Wingatui on October 2 over 1400m, on heavy track; 21 len behind Shooting Stride carrying 55kg at $43.20. The start before that ran last of 10 at Riccarton Park on September 12 over 1200m, in the wet; 8 len behind Recital with 54kg at $64.80. Not keen.