TIMARU HRC, Wednesday, January 18
Race 2: BEST DEFENCE (6, Sheldon Murtha), mob. 2000m: “Looking for luck and an improved performance.”
Race 4: ARANNALEA (9, Samantha Ottley), 2600m std: “Won well fresh-up. This is a jump in grade but if she does things right she’s a chance again.”
Race 8: ICE CRUSHER (3, Samantha Ottley), 2000m std: “Providing he steps cleanly he’ll be a strong each-way chance.”
WYNDHAM HRC, Friday, January 20
Race 5: AYMAR (11, Craig Ferguson), mob. 1609m: “Gets a strong field and a bad draw but is good enough to be a threat.”