Races ORX New Plymouth - NZ

First-up after about 18 months made some head-way from midfield; 3rd of 10 at Tauherenikau on December 11 over 1400m, 2 len behind Dendo carrying 56.5kg at $4.10. Previously second-up 3rd of 10 at Hastings on May 30 2023 over 1600m, slow going 1.3 len behind Benefactor with 57.5kg at $7.90. Close up third when resuming. Can go one or two better here. Drawn out again.

Resuming made some head-way from midfield; 2nd of 11 at Arawa Park on November 19 over 1400m, head behind Crackercol carrying 56.5kg at $7. Last start couldn't go on with it; second last of 12 at Ellerslie on December 12 over 1400m, slow going 8 len behind Chateau Vallee with 57.5kg at $7.10. Easier here. Trifecta and first four chance.

At the latest run 5th of 8 at this track on December 27 over 1400m, 3.5 len behind Bak Da Angel carrying 57.5kg at $17.70. The start before that 5th of 8 at this track on November 6 over 1600m, slow going 7 len behind Hi Yo Legacy carrying 57kg at $26.30. Twice placed mare. Better at last start. Can handle dry and wet ground.

At the latest run raced behind the speed prior to fading 8th of 10 at Arawa Park on December 4 over 1230m, 6 len behind Cheaha with 56.5kg at $24.60. The race before that 9th of 14 at Te Aroha on November 12 over 1100m, on a slow track; 10 len behind Beast Of Burden with 56.5kg at $19. Has run well just once. Too many here are superior.

Was at long odds at debut, ran last of 12 at Ellerslie on December 12 over 1400m, on a slow track; 11 len behind Chateau Vallee with 57.5kg at $44.40. Poor at first start. Ace draw. Ace draw.

Four-year-old mare (Ocean Park - Repenting) at the races for the first time. Has had no barrier trials. Drawn out. Dam has left four multiple race winning foals with the full sister Our Hail Mary (9 wins) the most prolific. Be tote wary.

Last start 2nd in a small field at Otaki on December 26 over 1400m, slow going neck behind Only The Lonely with 55.5kg at $6.50. The start before that 3rd of 9 at this track on December 5 over 1400m, on rain affected going; 3.5 len behind Blue Rata Warea carrying 55kg at $6.60. Good runs in last two starts. Top tier chance here.

Resuming after a break; only one run when in a small field at Cambridge on August 28 over 1300m, 7 len behind Richard And I with 55.5kg at $4.20. Stronger now for a spell. Trialled earlier this month so ready to resume. Trifecta and first four chance.

Three-year-old filly making debut by Reliable Man out of Revise. Twice trialled for one third. Dam has left Shaking Stevens (1 win). Well drawn.