2-8 Kaikoura 01Nov26 2400SS $10,230 WITH COND. Fr6 C B Ford $6, btn 2.7m, wnr Southerly 0, 2:06.70 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Crowded by an outside runner at the start.

Improved last start with a game effort when 2nd (Fr6) over 2400m at Kaikoura beaten 2.75 m by Southerly (3:09.04) on November 1 at $5.80. Has a low draw and will go well again.

3-9 Ashburton Raceway 08Nov26 2400SS $7,580 WITH COND. Fr2 Craig Thornley $15, btn 5.7m, wnr Viva La Vida 0, 2:03.10 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Seven-year-old mare showed improvement last start. 3rd (Fr2) over 2400m at this track, beaten 5.5 m by Viva La Vida (3:03.66) on November 8 at $14.90. The run before was not as impressive when beaten by 8 m finishing sixth behind Go Home Denise at Oamaru over 2000m in a 3yo+ FM on November 5 at $16.80. Not likely to threaten this time.

2-8 Addington 04Nov26 2600SS Trial Fr4 Olivia Thornley btn 0.3m, wnr LAUZELLE 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start won by 5 m as favourite (Fr1) at Mt Harding (3:11.40) beating Razor Ray in 2yo+ on October 11 at $4.90. Has upside and is among the winning chances.

9-9 Ashburton Raceway 08Nov26 2400SS $7,580 WITH COND. Fr1 Darnika Williams $45, btn 108.5m, wnr Viva La Vida 0, 2:03.10 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much last time out, 9th (Fr1) over 2400m at this track, well beaten by Viva La Vida (3:03.66) on November 8 at $45. Before that 4th (Fr1) over 2400m at Kaikoura beaten 30 m by Southerly (3:09.04) on November 1 at $51.50. Unlikely to threaten.

6-8 Addington 06Nov26 2600MS $116,250 F 3 Fr5 Ben Hope $71, btn 37.3m, wnr Duchess Maria 0, 2:00.70 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hampered by a breaking runner near the 300m.

Won three starts back at Phar Lap Raceway over 2600m 3yo+ on September 27. Last time out 6th (Fr5) over 2600m at Addington beaten 35 m by Duchess Maria (3:15.20) in 3yo F on November 6 at $71.10. Will be about the money.

5-9 Ashburton Raceway 08Nov26 2400SS $7,580 WITH COND. Fr5 Peter Davis $13, btn 15.7m, wnr Viva La Vida 0, 2:03.10 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Second up after running 5th (Fr5) over 2400m at this track, beaten 15 m by Viva La Vida (3:03.66) on November 8 at $13. Has the job ahead against this lot.

4-6 Addington 14Aug26 1980MS $12,530 R35 TO R40 Fr6 Sam Payne $5, btn 5.7m, wnr Terry Webster 0, 2:03.10 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Resumes today. At the latest first-up run 3rd (Fr6) over 2000m at Addington, beaten 4 m by Alotoftrouble (2:40.80) in 4yo+ on October 15 2025 at $6.90. Likely to need the run.

2-8 Central Southland Raceway 30Oct26 2400SS $10,230 WITH COND. Fr1 Blair Orange $3, btn 2.7m, wnr Roseanna 0, 2:06.30 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hung outward during the middle stages.

Two back was well beaten into third behind Brewster Baker at Addington over 1980m in a 3yo+ on October 23 at $14.60. Then a handy effort when beaten by 2.75 m finishing second behind Roseanna at Central Southland Raceway over 2400m on October 30 at $2.90. Winning claims.

1-11 Ashburton Raceway 08Nov26 2400SS $9,825 NON-WINNERS 3U Fr4 Robbie Close $3, won by 3m, 2nd Brenda's Jewel 0, 2:05.00 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start won by 3 m as favourite (Fr4) at this track (3:06.60) beating Brenda's Jewel in 3yo+ on November 8 at $2.70. Leading contender.

10-10 Kaikoura 02Nov26 2400SS $14,475 R35 TO R45 3U Fr2 John Dunn $3, btn 148.5m, wnr Natives Inferno 0, 2:03.40 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke at the start, hampering a trailing runner and losing all chance.

Last start 10th (Fr2) over 2400m at Kaikoura well beaten by Natives Inferno (3:04.15) in 3yo+ on November 2 at $3. Two runs back won by 1.1 m as favourite (Fr9) at Addington (3:24.00) beating Marikit in 3yo+ on June 14 at $2.50 at the bell was 3rd-8m 2WNC. Open to sharp improvement.

7-11 Central Southland Raceway 24Aug26 1609MS $24,563 R35 TO R49 3U Fr6 Craig Ferguson $6, btn 25.7m, wnr Delphyne 0, 1:58.20 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Hampered by a breaking runner near the 550m.

First up. At the last run she 7th (Fr6) over 1609m at Central Southland Raceway, beaten 25 m by Delphyne (1:58.28) in 3yo+ on August 24 at $5.50. Winning prospects.

6-8 Kaikoura 01Nov26 2400SS $10,230 WITH COND. Fr3 John Dunn $4, btn 117.7m, wnr Southerly 0, 2:06.70 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke at the start, losing all chance.

Last start 6th (Fr3) over 2400m at Kaikoura, well beaten by Southerly (3:09.04) on November 1 at $3.80. Before that, a solid effort when 3rd (Fr4) over 2600m at Oamaru, beaten 9 m by Franco Light (3:22.29) on October 18 at $4.40. Sure to be thereabouts.

9-14 Oamaru 05Nov26 2000SS $11,385 R35 TO R40 3U Fr1 Robbie Holmes $173, btn 28.1m, wnr Jasprit Trouble 0, 2:10.70 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Held up near the 100m while attempting to shift wider.

Comes here second-up after a week. Lacklustre first-up performance when 9th (Fr1) over 2000m at Oamaru beaten 30 m by Jasprit Trouble (2:42.49) in 3yo+ on November 5 at $172.80. Must do a lot more.

2-13 Addington 21Oct26 2600SS $8,140 R40 Fr2 Philippa Wakelin $83, btn 11.9m, wnr Mm Sunshine 0, 2:05.80 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 2nd (Fr2) over 2600m at Addington beaten 11 m by Mm Sunshine (3:23.30) on October 21 at $82.90. Two runs back 6th (Fr4) over 2400m at Mt Harding, beaten 9 m by Lipstick (3:08.18) in 3yo+ on October 11 at $27.30. Might find this beyond her.

2-14 Phar Lap Raceway 25Oct26 2050SS $11,385 R35 TO R40 3U Fr2 Sheree Tomlinson $18, btn 12.4m, wnr Sheza Trendy One 0, 2:03.30 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 2nd (Fr2) over 2050m at Phar Lap Raceway beaten 12 m by Sheza Trendy One (2:37.10) in 3yo+ on October 25 at $18.30. Two runs back 2nd (Fr5) over 2600m at Phar Lap Raceway, at the bell was 3rd-5.2m on the pegs beaten 0.8 m by Oliver (3:24.00) in 3yo+ on May 24 at $4.70. This looks a stern test.

7-7 Rangiora 28Oct26 2600SS Trial Fr4 Ben Hope btn wnr HABIBTI PAT 0.0, (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Finished up last campaign with a win at Mt Harding, but hasn't been as effective this campaign with a first-up effort 9th (Fr2) over 2400m at Mt Harding well beaten by Aldebaran Lobell (3:11.00) in 3yo+ on October 4 at $22.90. Then last time 13th (Fr4) over 2050m at Phar Lap Raceway, well beaten by Sheza Trendy One (2:37.10) in 3yo+ on October 25 at $18. Must do a lot more.

2-9 Ashburton Raceway 08Nov26 2400SS $7,580 WITH COND. Fr6 Jason Ford $3, btn 0.3m, wnr Viva La Vida 0, 2:03.10 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Last start 2nd (Fr6) over 2400m at this track beaten a neck by Viva La Vida (3:03.66) on November 8 at $2.90. Two runs back 12th (Fr4) over 2600m at Addington well beaten by Mm Sunshine (3:23.30) on October 21 at $25.20. Not up to this.

6-9 Ashburton Raceway 08Nov26 2400SS $7,580 WITH COND. FrU1 Jim Curtin $15, btn 24.8m, wnr Viva La Vida 0, 2:03.10 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a)

Didn't do much last start, 6th (FrU1) over 2400m at this track, beaten 24 m by Viva La Vida (3:03.66) on November 8 at $14.80. Before that 11th (FrU2) over 2400m at Mt Harding, beaten 35 m by Father Mike (3:08.73) in 3yo+ on October 11 at $70. Not fancied.

4-13 Addington 21Oct26 2600SS $8,140 R40 FrU1 Samantha Ottley $26, btn 17.0m, wnr Mm Sunshine 0, 2:05.80 (n/a,n/a,n/a,n/a) Broke gait at the start and lost ground.

4th (FrU1) over 2600m at Addington, beaten 17 m by Mm Sunshine (3:23.30) on October 21 at $26.30. Before that 4th (FrU2) over 2600m at Addington beaten 4.5 m by Monarch Prince (3:34.50) on October 14 at $19.60. Must improve sharply.