Races ORX Tauranga - NZ

At the latest run 2nd of 9 at Matamata on March 12 over 2000m, slow going 1.75 len behind Lovely Friends carrying 58.5kg at $16.50. Before that faded in the straight 8th of 14 at Pukekohe on February 23 over 1600m, 2.5 len behind Esperimento carrying 58.5kg at $28.60. Much improved in his last two runs. Include here wide draw and all.

Last start 2nd of 12 at Pukekohe on March 14 over 2100m, slow going nose behind Smiling Eyes with 57.5kg at $11.90. The run before that 6th of 14 at Pukekohe on February 23 over 2100m, 4.5 len behind Gillian with 57.5kg at $36.40. Just beaten at last start. Bred to win more than once.

At the latest run 9th of 12 at this track on March 15 over 1600m, slow going 8 len behind New Recruit with 58.5kg at $30. The race before that 6th of 10 at Matamata on March 1 over 1600m, 5.5 len behind Perspective carrying 58.5kg at $26.80. Has run okay three times. Poor of late.

Most recently 3rd of 9 at Matamata on March 12 over 2000m, slow going 4.5 len behind Lovely Friends carrying 58kg at $8. Before that ran on from midfield; 3rd of 12 at New Plymouth Raceway on February 14 over 2000m, slow going 2 len behind Sir Bruce with 58kg at $11.40. Has run well in four of his six starts. Well drawn. Place and first four chance.

Most recently 8th of 12 at Pukekohe on March 14 over 2100m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Smiling Eyes carrying 58kg at $43.90. The start before that 12th of 14 at Pukekohe on February 23 over 2100m, 6 len behind Gillian carrying 58kg at $57.60. Disappointing so far. Bred to be showing more.

Resuming 7th of 13 at Te Aroha on February 12 over 1600m, 8 len behind Dubai Gold with 57kg at $28.60. Second-up 5th of 8 at Te Aroha on March 7 over 2200m, 5.5 len behind Sprezzatura carrying 56.5kg at $9.30. Better at last start. Is superior to a once placed mare. Not out of this.

At debut, 3rd of 12 at Pukekohe on March 14 over 2100m, on a slow track; 1.4 len behind Smiling Eyes carrying 56.5kg at $14. Had won and run second in two trials prior. Good draw this time. Quinella and trifecta must.

Most recently 6th of 11 at Te Aroha on March 7 over 1600m, 6 len behind Victorious Warrior carrying 56kg at $2.90. The run before that 3rd of 13 at Te Aroha on February 12 over 1600m, 1.75 len behind Dubai Gold with 57kg at $6.90. Has not gone a poor race. Placed in both runs here. Can handle dry and wet footing.

First-up 2nd of 13 at Te Rapa on January 31 over 1400m, on a slow track; 1.3 len behind Moschino with 55kg at $6.80. Second run from a spell ran last in a small field at Ellerslie in the G3 Sunline Vase on March 8 over 2100m, slow going 5.5 len behind Island Life carrying 56.5kg at $7.40. Multiple class dropper. Win chance drawn the ace.