NZ METRO TC, Thursday, April 23
Zakspatrol, runnerup in the Country Cups Final at Rangiora last Sunday and looking to go one better for Kimberly Butt at Addington on Thursday.
Race 1: POMME ROY (3, Blair Orange), mob. 1950m: “Has trialled but will benefit from the run.”
Race 4: ZAKSPATROL (3, Kimberly Butt), 2600m std: “Racing good both starts last week. Went very good for second in the Country Cups Final at Rangiora so should be a good each-way chance.”
Race 8: REKLAW SUPREME (6, Wayne Higgs), mob. 1950m: “Also raced very good last week and after running third in the Country Cups Final this looks a good race for him.”
MARLBOROUGH HRC, Friday, April 24
Race 2: MARITIME ARDEN (3, Jay Abernethy), mob. 2400m: “Should be competitive from the draw.”
AUCKLAND TC, Friday, April 24
Race 3: EYRE I COME (7, Blair Orange), UR 2, fr, 2700m std: “Ran on well last week and should be a strong each-way chance.”
Race 9: MASTER LAVROS (6, Mark), 3200m std: “I am very happy with Master Lavros. He has come on good since last week’s race.”