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 an experiment there. He’s lining up fresh as he’s been Salty Robyn’s work partner so we’re going in to the unknown.”
“The draw doesn’t suit Oasis Dream but can place.”
ASHBURTON TC, Saturday, May 30
Race 1: SMOKE N FIRE (10, Blair Orange), mob. 1609m: “Her draw is the shortest way around and looking for luck from there.”
Race 2: ARANNALEA (7, Mark), mob. 1609m: “Seems good but drawn wide. An upset place chance.”
Race 5: ROCKER BAND (6, Ricky May), mob. 1609m: “Seems better but will struggle from the draw in a super strong field.”
Race 7: EYRE I COME (9, Blair Orange), mob. 1609m: “Looking for luck from a terrible draw.”
ASHBURTON TC, Sunday, May 31
Race 6: PERISSA (13, Mark), mob. 2400m: “Trialled nice and can place fresh up.”
Race 7: FAIR DINKUM BROMAC (3, Lauren Panella), 2400m std: “Gets a drop back after this and its too strong a field for him to feature.”
Race 8: EXPRESSO MARTINI (14, Blair Orange), mob. 2400m: “Disappointed last week so I’ve freshened him up and he seems better.”
Race 9: SUNOFLINDENNY (7, Mark), UR 2, 20m, 2400m std: “Been a bit off colour so just 50/50 to start.”
Race 10: ZAKSPATROL (11, Lauren Panella), 2400m std: “Fresh-up after let up and looking for luck.”