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NZ METRO TC @ ADDINGTON, Friday, MAY 2 Race 1: SMOKE N SANTANNA (11, Jonny Cox), mob. 1950m: “Disappointed me last week but seems better and should be very hard to beat.” Race 3: JUNEAMY CASTLETON (12, Kimberly Butt), 1, 10m, 2600m std: “Is racing good with no luck. Its not a strong field so a good chance.” Race 4: JACCKA LEN (7, Michelle Neilson), mob. 1950m: “Racing good but drawn out a bit. A chance on his form.” Race 5: FAIR DINKUM BROMAC (4, Kimberly Butt), 3, 10m, 2600m std: “He’s finding it hard to get the right race …

NZ METRO TC, Thursday, April 24 Race 1: MACHS A FLYIN (7, Paul Wallace), mob 1950m: “Gets into a good race and he’s been racing good so a strong each-way chance.” Race 3: ULTIMATE CC (3, Blair Orange), mob. 1609m: “Drawn in no mans land in a strong field so take on trust.” Race 7: ZAKSPATROL (3, Mark) & TUXEDO MAX (6, Blair Orange), 2000m std: “Zakspatrol disappointed last start so will go in fresh here and hope for improved run.” “Tuxedo Max raced good fresh-up. If he begins good, can place.” Race 9: SMOKE N SANTANNA (1, Ricky May) …

NZ METRO TC, Saturday, April 19 Race 1: MASTER LAVROS (7, Mark), 1, 20m, 2600m std: “Was a great relief to get another Group One with him last week. If he does things right, he should be the one to beat.” Race 3: ULTIMATE CC (4, Blair Orange), 2000m std: “Its her first stand start.  She fell in to win at Forbury so will need to improve.” Race 5: MACH AND ME (5, Jonny Cox), & POMME ROY (7, Mark), mob. 1950m: “Mach N Me will be a better horse with time. The experience will do him good, but there …

FORBURY PARK TC, Thursday, April 17 Race 4: MARITIME ARDEN (5, Ricky May), mob. 1700m: “A nice filly but has been a bit crook. She trialled below par last week but has worked better. An outside place chance.” Race 5: TUXEDO MAX (6, Blair Orange), mob. 2200m: “Fresh-up and trialled nice, but disappointed a bit in work on Tuesday. He has to start off somewhere and needs racing.” Race 7: FAIR DINKUM BROMAC (4, Blair Orange), fr, 2700m std: “Always goes an honest race and a place chance in a nice field.” Race 8: GOODNESS GRACIOUS ME (2, Jonny Cox), …

FORBURY PARK TC, Thursday, April 10 Race 6: MACHS A FLYIN (7, Kimberly Butt), 2700m std: “Improved effort last week and if he races as good will be a chance.” Race 9: ULTIMATE CC (3, Blair Orange), mob. 2200m: “She’s drawn well and a strong each-way chance.” Race 10: FAIR DINKUM BROMAC (1, Blair Orange), 2700m std: “Its a drop back for him but he’s in an even field and a place chance off the front.” NZ METRO TC, Friday, April 11 Race 1: STRIKE ON COMMAND (8, Blair Orange), mob. 1950m: “Improved run last week and a chance with …

RANGIORA HRC, Sunday, April 6 Race 7: THE ULTIMATE STORM (1, Michelle Neilson) & MACHS A FLYIN (13, Kimberly Butt), mob. 2600m: “Its a nice race for ‘Storm’ and the perfect draw so a good chance.” “Machs A Flyin worked like Tarzan but raced like Jane last week. I have got to hope a female touch can help him but he needs to improve from his run on Sunday.” Race 11: JUNEAMY CASTLETON (7, Ricky May), mob. 2000m: “Its a nice race for her except for Thebestlove. The mobile and distance suits, so an each way chance.” Race 12: ZAKSPATROL …

NZ METRO TC @ ADDINGTON, Friday, April 4 Race 1: JOHNNY FOX (5, Blair Orange), mob. 1950m: “Good win last start after getting the right run. Its a nice race again and a strong field but if he gets the right run he’s a good each way chance.” Race 2: JUNEAMY CASTLETON (9, Blair Orange), 2, 20m, 2600m std: “She needed run on Sunday and seems well but we would be happy to run second to One Over The Moon (looks the one on talent) and give the owners the q.!” Race 3: THE ULTIMATE STORM (7, Blair Orange), 2600m …

AKAROA TC, Sunday, March 30 Race 3: SUPERIOR DESIRE (6, Alan Edge), mob. 2000m: “Is always competitive in this type of race.” Race 7: ZAKSPATROL (2, Mark), 2170m std: “Good win last start and improving, but this a step-up.” Race 8: JUNEAMY CASTLETON (13, Mark), 2, 20m, 2810m std: “Has freshened up good. May need run but is working well.” Race 9: FAIR DINKUM BROMAC (11, Kimberly Butt), 3, 20m, 2810m std: “He’s going to find it tough in that field.” Race 10: STRIKE ON COMMAND (3, Mark), mob. 2000m: “Racing great and a good chance off a good draw.” …

NZ METRO TC, Friday, March 28 Race 6: JOHNNY FOX (2, Michelle Neilson) & FAIR DINKUM BROMAC (10, Kimberly  Butt), mob. 1950m: “Fox should be improved from first-up run. He has a good draw over an ideal distance, so has got to be hard to beat.” “Fair Dinkum Bromac is waiting to get a drop-back, where he be more competitive. An outside place chance from the draw.” Race 11: THE ULTIMATE STORM (8, Blair Orange), 2600m std: “Won’t get many better chances to win a race.” Outside drives Race 2: SCOTLYNN JIGGS (9), mob. 2600m: “Disappointed leading up last week, …

METHVEN TC, Sunday, March 23 Race 4: ZAKSPATROL (4, Blair Orange), 2400m std: “Didn’t quite see out the last bit over 2700m at Forbury. The 2400m could be better for him in an open field.” Race 10: FAIR DINKUM BROMAC (1, Todd Mitchell), 2400m std: “He should be improved by his run at Waikouaiti. He steps good and likes the grass but its a strong field so outside place probably best.” Outside drive Race 11: SCOTLYNN JUSTIS (13), mob. 2300m: “He won his grass maiden good but this is a step up and he’s off the back row, so looking …