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GERALDINE TC, Saturday, November 24 Race 3: MICHELLE (16, Mark), 1950m std: “Was good fresh up but haven’t been as happy with her since, so need luck.” Race 4: BARRETT (15, Mark), 2500m std: “Drawn terrible and unknown on grass so take on trust.” Race 11: LETS HUSTLE (7, Laura McKay), mob. 1850m: “Ran home ok first-up but drawing wide over the short trip makes it hard.” Outside drives Race 2: THAT ALEXANDER GUY (1), mob. 1850m: “Gets a draw to show some form.” Race 5: TOUCHE (5), mob. 1850m: “One-paced horse who has an upset place chance.” BANKS PENINSULA …

ASHBURTON TC, Thursday, November 15 Race 3: BARRETT (16, Mark), 2400m std: “Drawn bad and looking for luck and improvement from first-up run.” Race 5: MICHELLE (15, Mark), 2400m std: “Fresh for this and will take a lot of benefit from the run but is good enough to be a chance.” Race 7: SMOKE N REACTOR (3, Sheree Tomlinson) & LETS HUSTLE (8, Laura McKay), mob. 1609m: “No trials so is a big ask for Smoke N Reactor but her work has been fine and an each- way chance.” “Let Hustle is fresh-up and will need the run. Will be …

RANGIORA HRC, Friday, November 9 Race 6: BARRETT (1, Sheree Tomlinson), 2600m std: “Gets in a winnable race but has got to bring good manners and improvement from his first-up run.”

KAIKOURA TC, Sunday, October 28 Race 4: BARRETT (10, Samantha Ottley), 2400m std: “Oz-bred colt, who has a lot to learn and not easy from the draw, but an upset place chance.” Race 6: MICHELLE (SCR).

NZ METRO TC, Thursday, October 11 Race 8: IMMORTAL CHANGE (3, Laura McKay), mob. 1980m: “Racing good and finding the line. Finds a tough race with Bettor’s Heart looking the winner but she is an upset place hope.” Mark’s outside drives Race 4: TRACKSAREFORTRAINS (1), mob. 2600m: “Drawn to take the short cuts.” Race 9: COOL CHANGES (8), mob. 1980m: “Got home good last week big tricky draw again.” GORE HRC, Saturday, October 13 Race 6: MY DESIGN (SCR) Race 9: HIS ROYAL HARNESS (3, Sheree Tomlinson), mob. 2200m: “Is only 50/50 to start (as of Wednesday night).”

NZ METRO TC, Friday, October 5 Race 1: IMMORTAL CHANGE (3, Samantha Ottley), mob. 1980m: “Racing good but this is a high-rated race so looking for luck.” Race 10: HIS ROYAL HARNESS (7, Sheree Tomlinson), mob. 2600m: “Was good fresh-up, and he needs the right run, but an upset hope with luck in running.” Mark’s outside drives Race 5: WAR MACHINE (5), 2600m std: “Meets a strong field but as long as he trots and settles, he won’t disgrace himself.” Race 8: COOL CHANGES (16), mob. 1980m: “:ooking for luck from a terrible draw.”

NZ METRO TC, Friday, September 28 Race 2: IMMORTAL CHANGE (14, Samantha Ottley), mob. 1980m: “Is racing good. Gets as an easier grade race this week but looking for the right luck from the draw.” Race 7: HIS ROYAL HARNESS (5, Samantha Ottley), mob. 1980m: “Has freshened up since racing last month. Will probably get back from the draw but an outside place show.” Mark’s outside drives Race 4: DIAMOND EDITION (9), mob. 2600m: “A half-sister to Ready For Takeoff but looking for improvement on her races last month.” Race 8: WAR MACHINE (8), 20m, 2600m std: “Just got too keen …

NZ METRO TC, Thursday, September 20 Race 3: IMMORTAL CHANCE (8, Samantha Ottley), mob. 1980m: “Racing good but up in grade and needs luck.” OAMARU HRC, Sunday, September 23 Race 3: ITZ MAJOR LOOK (1, Samantha Ottley), 2600m std: “Is better than his first-up run and expect an improved performance.” Race 7: MANINTHEMIRROR (8, Laura McKay), mob. 2600m: “Gets in suitable race and an outside upset chance.”

NZ METRO TC, Friday, September 14 Outside drive Race 4: WAR MACHINE (3, Mark), mob. 2600m: “Tony Barron told me I hope I haven’t ruined your Friday night but I’ve put you down to drive War Machine! I drove the horse to run fifth in the 4 & 5YO Trotting Championship at Addington in March. He’s in a hard race but hopefully he’ll go good.” Race 6: ROBYN’S GEM (6, Sheree Tomlinson), mob. 2600m: “A good race for her providing she does things right but take on trust.” Race 8: IMMORTAL CHANGE (10, Samantha Ottley), mob. 1980m: “It was good …

NZ METRO TC, Friday, September 7 Race 3: IMMORTAL CHANGE (8, Samantha Ottley), mob. 2600m: “Racing good but is drawn bad and an each-way chance.” Race 8: MANINTHEMIRROR (5, Laura McKay) & ROBYN’S GEM (7, Sheree Tomlinson), UR, mob. 2600m: “Maninthemirror is racing ok but is up in grade so finding it hard.” “Robyn’s Gem has got to do things right but can upset.” RANGIORA HRC, Sunday, September 9 Race 7: ITZ MAJOR LOOK (3, Samantha Ottley), 2000m std: “First-starter with a lot to learn but has ability.”