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TIME |
COMMENT |
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1
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01:08
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HARCOURTS OTAKI MAIDEN 1600m
The race pace looks decent in this opening Maiden Mile. DRESSE' PAR JOLI (7) runs on well and is a Maiden winner in waiting. Win chance here no matter the footing. CONEY ISLAND (1) has been much improved this time in. Leader and will give a sight here drawn well. Top two must. STOLEN RUBIES (8) ran well in both runs then spelled. Best draw today. Can place or be first four. PLATINUM CRUISER (2) is better drawn this time. Handles it dry or wet. Trifecta and first four must. SABOTS D'OR (13) will be paying better after a spell. Definite sly one. SUGGESTED PLAY: Dresse' Par Joli is a win wager. |
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2
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01:41
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VETS ON RIVERBANK MAIDEN 1400m
There is good pace and pressure forecast in this Maiden event over 1400m. ROSALITA (10) placed in three of her four runs this time in. She has been course-placed. One to beat here no matter the footing. LEMAITRE (2) showed good improvement at second start. Wide draw but still a top-tier must. HEAD FIRST (11) has been heavily backed in last four runs for two placings. On pacer. Include. NADHEEMA (8) has been better at last two runs. Has trialled well since last August. Drawn to be a threat. PERFECT POSY (6) has been six times placed. Two of those have come here. Handles it dry and wet. SUGGESTED PLAY: Rosalita is a win wager. |
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3
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02:13
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CAVALLO FARMS & CHRIS RUTTEN BLOODSTOCK 3YO 1100m
The race pace here looks not too bad in this 3yo only event over 1100m. IMA BRAZEN ONE (6) led and hung fresh up. Big improver. Top three in all trials. Can win this for sure. VALENTINE (1) well drawn. Has won on dry and wet. Top tier must. ARDEE BOY (3) trifecta and first four must. Wet tracker. Senior rider atop. DISCOVERY BAY (5) is well drawn here. Course placed. Multiples must. BUENOS DIAS (4) won his Maiden on dry ground. Bred to win more than once. SUGGESTED PLAY: Ima Brazen One and Valentine are win wagers. |
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4
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02:45
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RIVERSTONE CAFE MAIDEN 2100m
The race pace looks modest at best in this two-turn Maiden event over 2100m. I AM BLUE (13) drawn the inside gate. Five times placed and handles it dry and wet. Logical winner. SONGWRITER (2) is improving with racing. Can handle it dry and wet. Wide gate. Must include. LUCKY BAY (10) has been placed in half his starts. Senior rider on. Drawn to be included. GREY INVADOR (11) was an easy trial winner before last start. Wet ground suits. YUNGBLUD (4) course proven and it came fresh up. Wide gate. SUGGESTED PLAY: I Am Blue and Songwriter are win wagers. |
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5
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03:19
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MCMILLAN EQUINE FEEDS HANDICAP 2100m
The race pace here looks not too bad at all for a two-turn event. STRINGLINE (9) is in good form of late and in particular here. Easier in this than last start. Win chance. JUSTASKPERCY (1) he found form again at last start when scoring easily. After a 4kg claim has to be included. SIR MIKKI (7) has been not too bad since his Maiden win. Handles it dry and wet. MIYAZAWA (8) after clearing Maidens fresh up has been not too bad since. Easier field here than last start. Include. RISCHIO (6) best run in last start for ages. Course proven. Wet tracker. SUGGESTED PLAY: Stringline and Justaskpercy are win wagers. |
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6
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03:51
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NEW WORLD OTAKI HANDICAP 1200m
The race pace looks okay here from the outset in this 1200m dash. COOPER (1) is a class dropper. Best draw in a while. Can win this easily. MAN EXPRESS (5) won his Maiden fresh-up last campaign. Top tier chance here after a 4kg claim. POPSAGOOSEY (2) class dropper. Winning rider atop. Has won on dry and wet ground. FONSI (4) drawn the ace gate. Senior rider atop. On pacer. Chance. GURTLYN (10) is a dual winner here. Has won on dry and wet ground. SUGGESTED PLAY: Cooper is a win wager. |
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7
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04:23
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TAB ANZAC MILE 1600m
The race pace here looks not too bad in this Listed event over a Mile but no records will be getting broken for sure. ISLINGTON LASS (7) is a multiple-class riser. Wide draw but drops 4kg. Triple-winning senior rider atop. Unbeaten here. AOTEA LAD (4) is a multiple-class dropper. Drops 1kg so well in here. Quinella and trifecta must. DARK DESTROYER (1) rider atop here has won four times on him. Has won on dry and wet. His best is good enough. MR MOJO RISIN (11) multiple class riser. Has won third up. Senior rider atop. PRIDE OF ASPEN (12) class riser. Triple winner here. Wet tracker. SUGGESTED PLAY: Islington Lass and Dark Destroyer are win wagers. |
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8
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04:55
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THE TELE OTAKI HANDICAP 1400m
The race pace in this the final event of the meeting looks not too bad at all over 1400m. GOHUGO (1) has been very consistent. Wide draw but overdue a second win. Main threat no matter the footing. HEMI RIDAPEST (2) partial class riser. Better barrier and drops half a kilo. Include everywhere. PLATINUM SIXTY SIX (3) course placed. Each-way on dry or wet ground. LA BELLA GRANDE (8) fresh up here. Trial second earlier this month. Can cope on dry and wet footing. WHATANIGHT (5) was not too bad fresh up. Chance here second up no matter the footing. SUGGESTED PLAY: Gohugo is a win wager. |
