FORBURY PARK TC, Thursday, July 2 Race 7: HIGHVIEW ANWELL (7, Blair Orange), mob. 2200m: “We’ve only had him a few days after Regan (Todd) claimed him last week. Hopefully, he’ll race as good as he has been but probably just a place chance. His former stablemates, Onedin Mach and Starsky’s Dream, have been dominating these C3-6 races.”
AUCKLAND-FORBURY-RANGIORA HRC, June 26-28
AUCKLAND TC, Friday, June 26 Race 1: LANDORA’S GIRL (10, Mark), UR 1, & KOWHAI MONARCH (11, Blair Orange), UR 3, 2200m std: “If Landora’s Girl steps she is a big winning chance.” “Also, if Kowhai Monarch does things right he could win.” Race 2: POMME ROY (4, Mark), mob. 2200m: “Seems well but small field makes it tricky and Zach Maguire drawn one looks hard to beat.” Race 4: TWICE THE DELIGHT (1, Mark), & REAL TORQUE (4, Blair Orange), mob. 2200m: “Twice The Delight is drawn to get a good trip and can place.” “Real Torque is a …
HR Waikato, Thursday, June 25
HR WAIKATO @ CAMBRIDGE, Thursday, June 25 Race 7: ROCKER BAND (10, Mark), mob. 2200m: “Had no luck last week. Gets into this race good so should be hard to beat.” Race 8: OASIS DREAM (7, Mark), 1, 10m, 2200m std: “Good win last start but this a step up. Can place.”
MARLBOROUGH HRC, Sunday, June 21
MARLBOROUGH HRC, Sunday, June 21 Race 4: ZENA MAC (7, Wayne Higgs), mob. 2300m: “No luck Friday but made ground when it was all over. A chance with the right luck.” Race 6: REKLAW SUPREME (11, Wayne Higgs), 2, 10m, 2300m std: “Was always too far back on Friday but looking for improvement dropping back to a C1-2 race for the second day.” Race 9: ALL DELIGHT (6, Craig Thornley), fr, 3200m std: “Just beaten Friday and backs up well. Should be a good each-way chance if she can race handy to the pace again.” Race 10: EXPRESSO MARTINI (11, …
FORB-MARLB-FRANKLIN TC, June 18-19
FORBURY PARK TC, Thursday, June 18 Race 10: MARITIME ARDEN (7, Robbie Close), mob. 2200m: “She’s racing good and with luck can win again.” MARLBOROUGH HRC, Friday, June 19 Race 3: POWER BOLT (9, Blair Orange), mob. 2300m: “Will need luck from a horrid draw but seems well and raced good last week.” Race 4: ZENA MAC (7, Wayne Higgs), mob. 2300m: “Racing great and always a chance.” Race 6: ZAKSPATROL (8, Blair Orange), 1, 10m & REKLAW SUPREME (9, Wayne Higgs), 2, 10m, 2300m std: “This race sets up ok for Zakspatrol and a good winning hope.” “Reklaw Supreme is racing …
AUCK-ADDINGTON-OAMARU HRC, June 7-9
AUCKLAND TC, Friday, June 7 Race 3: KOWHAI MONARCH (3, Blair Orange) & LANDORA’S GIRL (6, Mark), 2200m std: “Kowhai Monarch went massive last week but was disqualified so with good manners is top three chance.” “Landora’s Girl missed away but if she does things right she is a definite hope.” Race 4: OASIS DREAM (8, Michael Blakemore), mob. 2200m: “Going to find it tough from a bad draw.” Race 5: REAL TORQUE (SCR). Race 6: SUNOFLINDENNY (3, Mark), mob. 1700m: “Mobile a question but distance suits and a place chance.” Outside drive Race 7: VICE CONSUL (7), UR 1, …
NELSON HRC, Sunday, June 7
NELSON HRC, Sunday, June 7 Race 8: ZENA MAC (4, Wayne Higgs), mob. 2400m: “Raced good again the first day and always a chance.” Race 9: ZAKSPATROL (3, Blair Orange) & REKLAW SUPREME (4, Wayne Higgs), 3000m std: “Zakspatrol raced as expected in the C1 the first day. He’s up in grade again but should go an honest race.” “Reklaw Supreme could be some place value if he gets a good run without doing too much work.” Race 10: ALL DELIGHT (6, Craig Thornley), mob. 1609m: “Went good on Friday but couldn’t run down the leader. She’ll be …
NELSON HRC-AUCKLAND TC, Friday, June 5
NELSON HRC, Friday, June 5 Race 4: ZENA MAC (3, Wayne Higgs), mob. 2400m: “Racing good and a place chance.” Race 7: POMME ROY (1, Mark), mob. 2400m: “Racing great from the good draw looks my best of the day.” Race 8: ZAKSPATROL (3, Blair Orange), 2400m std: “Big run last week and on that form he’s a big chance.” Race 9: REKLAW SUPREME (3, Wayne Higgs), 2400m std: “Fresh-up but always a chance in these fields.” Race 10: ALL DELIGHT (6, Craig Thornley), mob. 1609m: “Trialling good. The mile is not ideal but she has got to be hard …
FORBURY PARK-ASHBURTON TC, May 29-31
FORBURY PARK TC, Friday, May 29 Race 2: POWER BOLT (6, Blair Orange), 2200m std: “Been disappointing and future looks as a trotter so getting one chance to be a pacer but he needs to improve.” Race 4: ZENA MAC (10, Blair Orange), mob. 2200m: “Fresh-up but I am happy enough with her and with luck she’s a winning chance.” Race 6: MARITIME ARDEN (2, Blair Orange), mob. 2200m: “If she begins good she’s a winning chance.” Race 10: FAIR DINKUM BROMAC (6, Katie Cox) & OASIS DREAM (9, Samantha Ottley), mob. 1700m: “Fair Dinkum Bromac is …
FORBURY PARK-NZ METRO TC, May 21-22
FORBURY PARK TC, Thursday, May 21 Race 8: MARITIME ARDEN (5, Kimberly Butt), mob. 2200m: “Is racing good. Looks a strong each-way chance.” NZ METRO TC, Friday, May 22 Race 8: POMME ROY (12, Mark), & EXPRESSO MARTINI (13, Blair Orange), mob. 2600m: “Pomme Roy was a little bit unlucky last start. Going to be hard against The Royal Garden but could place with luck.” “Expresso Martini is a bit in the same boat from the draw. He’s racing good and wasn’t too far away in the Super Series Pace a couple of weeks after working …