NZ METRO TC, Friday, April 12
Race 3: EYRE I GO (4, Mark), mob. 1980m: “Fresh-up and badly in need of racing so will improve with it but an each-way chance.”
Race 4: ROCK N JOY (5, Mark), mob. 2600m: “Went good on Sunday and if she races up to that here is a good each-way hope.”
Race 6: PLUTONIUM LADY (3, Mark) & MISS RUBY SUNSHINE (5, Samantha Ottley), mob. 1980m: “Plutonium Lady is a nice filly in the making but still learning so one to follow.”
“Miss Ruby Sunshine is racing good and in a strong field but is an outside place hope.”
Race 8: SMOKE N REACTOR (2, Sheree Tomlinson), mob. 2600m: “Good win last week but is way up in grade and may struggle.”
Race 9: MICHELLE (5, Sheree Tomlinson) & SIOUX PRINCESS (15, Laura McKay), mob. 2600m: “Providing Michelle does things right she is a good each-way hope.”
“Sioux Princess gets in the right race and if she behaves is a winning hope.”
Race 10: IMMORTAL CHANGE (1, Samantha Ottley) & NAIYA FRANCO (7, Mark), mob. 2600m: “Immortal Change gets the draw but needs luck.”
“Naiya Franco doesn’t race as good as she works so looking for improvement.”
WINTON HRC, Saturday, April 13
Race 1: MAJESTIC ROLLON (3, Samantha Ottley), 2400m std: “If she does things right is an outside place hope.”
RANGIORA HRC, Sunday, April 14
Race 5: ROCK N JOY (4, Mark), mob. 2000m: “Gets the draw to be a hope.”
Race 9: GIMMEFIVEMINUTESMORE (SCR).
Mark’s outside drives
Race 4: CHILLER BAY (5), mob. 2000m: “Didn’t fire on the slushy track in the Derby, but if he goes as good as he did in the Flying Stakes, could bounce back.”
Race 8: MR FAHRENHEIT (3), fr, 2600m std: “In good touch. Up in grade, but a good each-way again chance off the front.”