4-4 Addington 04Nov26 2600SS Trial Fr1 T S Trathen btn 54.95m, wnr HIKARAKI 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Returns from the paddock. His previous first-up run was successful when he won by 2.25 m (Fr5) at Addington (2:31.70) beating Rising Bromac in 3yo+ on July 12 at $9.40. Will be better for this run and happy to watch this time.

5-8 Kaikoura 01Nov26 1900MS $10,230 R36 TO R40 GH 4U Fr2 John Morrison $2, btn 2.7m, wnr Gatecrasher 0, 1:58.70 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 5th (Fr2) over 1900m at Kaikoura beaten 2.75 m by Gatecrasher (2:20.21) in 4yo+ GH on November 1 at $1.90. Before that, 4th (Fr10) over 2050m at Phar Lap Raceway beaten 15 m by Admor Ella (2:34.40) in 3yo+ on October 25 at $27.50. Sure to prove tough to beat.

8-13 Kaikoura 02Nov26 2400SS $16,280 R41 TO R50 3U Fr8 Blair Orange $37, btn 26.5m, wnr Tee Ball 0, 1:59.50 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 8th (Fr8) over 2400m at Kaikoura, beaten 25 m by Tee Ball (2:58.33) in 3yo+ on November 2 at $36.60. At the run before 5th (Fr2) over 2600m at Addington, beaten 6 m by Elton J (3:16.00) in 3yo+ on October 16 at $13.70. Finds the right race this time.

5-10 Addington 14Oct26 2600MS $9,650 R35 Fr1 Harrison Orange $11, btn 18.6m, wnr Smoking Ashes 0, 2:01.90 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much last time out, 5th (Fr1) over 2600m at Addington beaten 18 m by Smoking Ashes (3:17.00) on October 14 at $11.30. Before that 4th (Fr7) over 2300m at Mt Harding beaten 11 m by Taumutu Lad (2:57.80) in 4yo+ on October 4 at $66.10. Tested again.

5-12 Kaikoura 02Nov26 2400SS $15,000 R35 TO R40 3U Fr2 Jacob Dunn $3, btn 7.6m, wnr Zoom X 0, 2:02.60 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 5th (Fr2) over 2400m at Kaikoura, beaten 7 m by Zoom X (3:02.93) in 3yo+ on November 2 at $2.60. Before that, a game effort when 2nd (Fr1) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 3 m by The Coalman (2:25.70) on October 21 at $2.80. Big chance on her best form.

2-12 Kaikoura 02Nov26 2400SS $15,000 R35 TO R40 3U Fr1 John Dunn $14, btn 1.6m, wnr Zoom X 0, 2:02.60 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Struck the final track marker before the passing lane.

Two back was well beaten into fourth behind Ocean Of Tears at Phar Lap Raceway over 2600m in a 3yo+ on September 27 at $14.70. Then a handy effort when beaten by 1.5 m finishing second behind Zoom X at Kaikoura over 2400m in a 3yo+ on November 2 at $13.90. Should be in the mix again.

7-9 Addington 06Nov26 2600SS $14,213 R35 TO R45 3U 10m 1 Kimberly Butt $12, btn 9.5m, wnr Deal Breaker 0, 2:02.70 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 7th (10m 1) over 2600m at Addington, beaten 9 m by Deal Breaker (3:18.40) in 3yo+ on November 6 at $11.60. Before that, 4th (Fr1) over 2600m at Phar Lap Raceway beaten 7 m by Queen Tyron (3:16.40) in 4yo+ on October 25 at $12. Encouraging effort last start and is open to further improvement.

7-13 Ashburton Raceway 26Oct26 2400MS $25,438 R35 TO R45 4U Sr4 Seth Hill $35, btn 24.0m, wnr Ward Lamon 0, 1:58.70 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Over-raced during the middle stages. Hampered by a slight easing of the pace near the 1300m.

Last start 7th (Sr4) over 2400m at this track, beaten 24 m by Ward Lamon (2:57.20) in 4yo+ on October 26 at $35.20. Two runs back 2nd (Sr1) over 2600m at Addington beaten a neck by Smoking Ashes (3:17.00) on October 14 at $6.90. This looks tough.

5-13 Phar Lap Raceway 25Oct26 2050SS $11,193 R35 TO R40 3U Fr13 Jonny Cox $56, btn 22.7m, wnr Admor Ella 0, 2:01.10 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hampered by a breaking runner at the start and broke briefly.

Last start 5th (Fr13) over 2050m at Phar Lap Raceway beaten 22 m by Admor Ella (2:34.40) in 3yo+ on October 25 at $55.80. Two runs back 5th (Fr2) over 2600m at Oamaru beaten 11 m by Bettor Dreams (3:18.85) in 3yo+ on October 18 at $62.80. Needs to lift.

10-13 Oamaru 05Nov26 2000MS $10,175 R35 TO R40 3U Fr4 Gemma Thornley $241, btn 28.1m, wnr Wat Next 0, 2:03.40 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Held up during the early stages of the home straight.

Comes here second-up after a week. Lacklustre first-up performance when 10th (Fr4) over 2000m at Oamaru beaten 30 m by Wat Next (2:33.43) in 3yo+ on November 5 at $241. Will not find this easy. Not keen.

6-12 Kaikoura 02Nov26 2400SS $15,000 R35 TO R40 3U Fr11 Jonny Cox $38, btn 15.7m, wnr Zoom X 0, 2:02.60 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Held up during the early stages of the home straight.

Last start 6th (Fr11) over 2400m at Kaikoura beaten 15 m by Zoom X (3:02.93) in 3yo+ on November 2 at $37.80. Two runs back 3rd (Fr2) over 2050m at Phar Lap Raceway beaten 15 m by Admor Ella (2:34.40) in 3yo+ on October 25 at $35.20. This looks a far sterner test.

4-12 Kaikoura 02Nov26 2400SS $15,000 R35 TO R40 3U Fr10 Blair Orange $16, btn 5.9m, wnr Zoom X 0, 2:02.60 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 4th (Fr10) over 2400m at Kaikoura, beaten 6 m by Zoom X (3:02.93) in 3yo+ on November 2 at $16. Before that, 10th (Fr5) over 1980m at Addington beaten 85 m by Indulge Me (2:23.10) in 3yo F on October 2 at $87.30. This looks a suitable assignment.

8-10 Ashburton Raceway 08Nov26 1700MS $11,580 R35 4U Fr2 Carter Dalgety $43, btn 11.1m, wnr Okiwi Bay 0, 1:56.10 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 8th (Fr2) over 1700m at this track beaten 11 m by Okiwi Bay (2:02.70) in 4yo+ on November 8 at $42.80. Two runs back 3rd (Sr1) over 2600m at Addington, beaten 18 m by Heaven Forbid (3:14.30) in 4yo+ on October 21 at $106.70. Hard to enthuse.

13-15 Mt Harding 11Oct26 3000SS $15,788 R46 Fr5 Sarah O'reilly $12, btn 55.9m, wnr Tact Teva 0, 2:02.50 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Over-raced during the middle stages.

Last start 13th (Fr5) over 3000m at Mt Harding, beaten 55 m by Tact Teva (3:48.50) on October 11 at $11.80. Before that, a solid effort when 2nd (Fr1) over 2400m at Mt Harding, beaten 1.4 m by Semba (3:11.60) in 3yo+ on October 4 at $10.50. Well-placed to make amends.

5-12 Oamaru 05Nov26 2000MS $10,000 R41 TO R45 3U Sr3 Sarah O'reilly $4, btn 10.0m, wnr Farewell Spit 0, 2:04.30 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Over-raced during the middle stages.

Won three starts back at Mt Harding over 1609m 3yo+ on October 11. Last start 5th (Sr3) over 2000m at Oamaru, beaten 10 m by Farewell Spit (2:34.59) in 3yo+ on November 5 at $3.80. Great chance to bounce back.

9-12 Oamaru 05Nov26 2000MS $10,000 R41 TO R45 3U Fr7 Ricky May $39, btn 16.5m, wnr Farewell Spit 0, 2:04.30 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Began his campaign last start running 9th (Fr7) over 2000m at Oamaru, beaten 16 m by Farewell Spit (2:34.59) in 3yo+ on November 5 at $38.80. Not keen on his chances in this field.

5-14 Addington 04Apr26 2600MS $31,050 R39 TO R44 4U Sr4 Blair Orange btn 15.7m, wnr Ukraine 0, 2:00.20 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Resumes. At the latest first-up run 9th (Fr3) over 2600m at Addington beaten 11 m by Deceptive Lee (3:15.80) in 3yo+ on September 19 2025 at $47.40. Prefer later in the prep.

2-13 Kaikoura 02Nov26 2400SS $16,280 R41 TO R50 3U Fr6 Sam Thornley $18, btn 11.9m, wnr Tee Ball 0, 1:59.50 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start good run when 2nd (Fr6) over 2400m at Kaikoura, beaten 11 m by Tee Ball (2:58.33) in 3yo+ on November 2 at $18.20. Two runs back won by a 0.5 m (Fr10) at Mt Harding (3:07.05) beating Crunchie in 3yo+ on October 4 at $6.70. Expected to measure up again.

8-9 Addington 06Nov26 2600SS $14,213 R35 TO R45 3U 10m 3 Matthew Williamson $24, btn 12.4m, wnr Deal Breaker 0, 2:02.70 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 8th (10m 3) over 2600m at Addington beaten 12 m by Deal Breaker (3:18.40) in 3yo+ on November 6 at $24.40. Before that, 12th (Sr6) over 1980m at Addington, beaten 21 m by Woodlea Rocks (2:22.70) in 4yo+ M on October 23 at $30.90. In the mix on the form from three back.