NZ METRO-WAIRIO TC, Dec. 21-22

J Scott The Inside Word

NZ METRO TC, Friday, December 21

Race 4: ROCK N JOY (11, Laura McKay), mob. 2600m: “Been good on grass but is back on the all-weather so will need luck.”

Race 5: SIOUX PRINCESS (14, Laura McKay), mob. 1980m: “Is in a strong field. Hopefully she trots all the way and and can be an upset place chance.”

WINTON HRC, Saturday, December 22

Race 2: ROCKAHULA JOE (2, Mark), mob. 2400m: “Walked and a sprint home last week didn’t suit but gets a chance there in a competitive race.”

Barrett, looking for a break through maiden win at Winton on Saturday.

Race 3: BARRETT (7, Mark), 2400m std: “Honest maiden and with good manners is an each-way chance.”

Race 4: SI SI SENOR (4, Mark), mob. 2400m: “Has been a complete disappointment so needs to improve.”

Race 5: MICHELLE (3, Sheree Tomlinson), 2400m std: “Trotting good and if she brings her manners, she is a winning hope.”

Race 10: SMOKE N REACTOR (1), mob. 2400m: “Scratched.”

Outside drive

Race 8: SHEZACULLENGIRL (1), 2400m std: “Good mile win last start. Has stepped in two of three stand starts so looks one of many chances in a strong form field.”