Third-up today. First-up 6th of 8 at Hastings on September 26 over 1300m, slow going 5 len behind War Princess carrying 57.5kg at $10.90. Second run from a spell ran last of 15 in the G3 Red Badge Spring Sprint at Hastings on October 10 over 1400m, on a slow track; 12 len behind War Princess carrying 55.5kg at $63. Has the job ahead this time.

Is first-up after a break of six-and-a-half months and has been in the money when fresh before. Finished off last campaign second of 14 at Otaki in the LR Hawkes Bay Cup April 11 over 2200m, soft track; 1.75 len behind Crouch with 53kg at $8.10. Previously first up; second last of 16 at Ellerslie October 25 over 1400m, soft track; 6 len behind Hinekaha with 57.5kg at $24.80. Has claims if presented on song.

Second-up. First-up after five months ran last of 8 at Cambridge Synthetic on September 30 over 970m, 4 len behind O'sweet Darling with 61kg at $31.40. Previously second-up 9th of 14 at Pukekohe on November 22 over 1400m, on a slow track; 4 len behind Moxie with 56.5kg at $28.20. Might find this a bit too tough.

Second run back. Comes off a 44-day let-up. First-up after seven months ran second last of 12 at Hastings on September 12 over 1200m, in the wet; 8 len behind War Princess carrying 54kg at $5.30. Previously second-up 3rd of 12 in the G2 James And Annie Sarten Memorial Stakes at Tauranga on November 1 over 1400m, slow going 1.5 len behind Swiss Prince with 57kg at $29.80. Fitter and rates highly.

Mare returning from a spell and has won previously when first up. Finished off last preparation sixth of 8 at Matamata in the LR Lisa Chittick Champagne Stakes February 14 over 1400m, on heavy track; 13 len behind My Lips Are Sealed carrying 55kg at $3.40. Previous preparation first-up favourite; to post a big 3.5 len win. This track September 14 2025 over 1300m on heavy track defeating Skymax carrying 57kg at $2.10. Looks all set for a bright return.

At the latest run 8th of 11 at Cambridge Synthetic on September 30 over 1300m, 2.75 len behind Confectionist with 56kg at $8.60. The race before that 8th of 10 at Awapuni Synthetic on August 13 over 1400m, 8 len behind Kereti carrying 57kg at $13.10. Likely to play a big role.