Otaki   04 May 2025
 
GOING: S(5)

OTAKI TYRE REPAIRS MAIDEN 2200m

Track:     True  

Strong tempo with Kentucky Boy and Unusual Choice leading from Acorn and Chelsea Rose.
1 352 UNUSUAL CHOICE
FRASER AURET
4YO  BAY  GELDING 58.0KG
GRANDMORAL LODGE RACING
Last start 2nd of 13 at Waverley on April 21 over 2100m, in the wet; 4.5 len behind Side Piece with 58.5kg at $5.30. The race before that 5th of 14 at Hawera on March 26 over 1600m, slow going 1.3 len behind Proboy carrying 58.5kg at $10.50. Well placed to take this out.
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KHAKI,SIENNA MALTESE CROSS, KHAKI SLEEVES, SIENNA HOOPS
2 4336 SHAMWARI
MARK FORBES
3YO  BAY  GELDING 58.0KG
KILTANNON STABLES LTD
At the latest run 6th of 8 at Ellerslie on April 9 over 1600m, on a slow track; 5 len behind Tarzador with 57.5kg at $2.60. The run before that made ground from midfield; 3rd of 14 at Hawera on March 26 over 1600m, slow going 0.7 len behind Proboy carrying 58kg at $4.70. Capable of a better run.
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BLACK,LIGHT PINK FIVE SPOTS,BLACK SLEEVES,LIGHT PINK CHEVRON,LIGHT PINK CAP,BLACK STRIPE
3 44620 TAUPO DANCER
KEVIN & STEPHEN GRAY, COPPER BELT LODGE
5YO  BAY  GELDING 58.0KG
J C & M A THOMPSON & N E OTTO
At the latest run 11th of 13 at Waverley on April 21 over 2100m, on a wet track; 21 len behind Side Piece with 58.5kg at $13.70. Before that 2nd of 7 at Waverley on April 4 over 2200m, on a slow track; 3 len behind Rogue Romance carrying 58.5kg at $4.10. Racing well and is nicely placed.
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C DELL
DENIM, LIME GREEN FIVE DIAMONDS, WHITE SLEEVES, DENIM CAP, LIME GREEN DIAMONDS
4 7380x KEEPZ OCCURRING
LYDIA PICKFORD
6YO  BAY  GELDING 58.0KG
S G DICKSON, MISS L T HEMI & MISS L M PICKFORD
Resuming after a break of six months. Finished off last campaign 11th of 13 at this track November 3 over 2100m, soft track; 12 len behind Zenazed carrying 58.5kg at $20.40. Previously first up; seventh of 9 at Arawa Park April 17 2024 over 1560m, soft track; 6 len behind Therapeutic with 58.5kg at $24.70. Hard to recommend.
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PINK,WHITE SASH,SLEEVES,PINK STRIPES
5 1624x KENTUCKY BOY
MARK OULAGHAN
7YO  BROWN  GELDING 58.0KG
G T & H A E WILLIAMSON & MRS J M & R M WILLIAMSON
Resuming. Finished off last campaign fourth of 11 at Te Rapa September 15 over 3900m, on heavy track; 12 len behind Afterallthistime carrying 69.5kg at $4. Previously first up; seventh of 11 at Woodville April 12 2024 over 2100m, 5 len behind Cherished Lady carrying 55.5kg at $55.80. Others are preferred.
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LIGHT BLUE,WHITE FERNLEAF
6 46454 THRILLING
LISA LATTA
3YO  BROWN  FILLY 56.0KG
M G COLSON, M W FREEMAN, C JACKSON, M G MALLETT, G N MARTIN, CARL JACKSON, S M MILLER, S G MUTCH, S ROLSTON, B & S M SAUNDRY, T SEVERINSEN, DAN SMITH, SUMMIT CAPITAL LTD & F VORIAS
Last start got back early 4th of 8 at Wanganui on April 27 over 1600m, 0.8 len behind Belle Tribute with 53kg at $7.80. The run before that 5th of 15 at Trentham in the G1 Nz Oaks on March 22 over 2400m, slow going 3.5 len behind Leica Lucy with 56.5kg at $72.80. Doesn’t need to improve that much.
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PURPLE, BROWN BAND
7 x0724 COME TO TERMS
PAUL PASCOE
4YO  BAY  MARE 56.0KG
R F HURLEY, JOHN DEATH, J ENGELBERGER, H HARTLEY, D CADMAN, J ROGAN & P D PASCOE
Racing well. Comes here off a 30-day let-up. At the latest run 4th of 7 at Waverley on April 4 over 2200m, slow going 5 len behind Rogue Romance with 56.5kg at $7.70. The run before that 2nd of 11 at Hawera on March 26 over 2100m, on a slow track; 1.75 len behind Itoje with 56.5kg at $41.90. Has the ability to take this out.
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YELLOW, RED MALTESE CROSS, ARMBAND, YELLOW CAP, RED QUARTERS
8 020x0 JUST A DROP
PETER FITZGERALD
5YO  BAY  MARE 56.0KG
PETE FITZGERALD, DAN BORTHWICK & MIKE FITZGERALD
Second run back. Comes off a 36-day let-up. First-up after two months settled back and ran on when 10th of 13 at Trentham on March 29 over 1400m, slow going 9 len behind Mafia Mamma with 51kg at $76.50. Previously second-up eased back early on 7th of 11 at Tauherenikau on November 10 over 1000m, on rain affected going; 8 len behind Testing carrying 56.5kg at $33.20. Needs more time.
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WHITE,PINK SEAMS,SLEEVES,WHITE CAP,PINK SEAMS
9 25x55 VERRY ROYAL
KEVIN MYERS
5YO  BAY  MARE 56.0KG
EST LATE J D GOODWIN
Third-up today. Resuming 5th of 10 at Waverley on April 10 over 1650m, on rain affected going; 10 len behind Fulla Grace with 66kg at $10. Last start 5th of 13 at Waverley on April 21 over 2100m, in the wet; 10 len behind Side Piece with 56.5kg at $26.90. Hard to make much of a case.
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RED, BLUE BAND, HOOPS SLEEVES
10 26734 VICKEZZMARGAUX
JOHN BARY
4YO  GREY  MARE 56.0KG
T V RIDER
Racing well. At the latest run 4th of 13 at Waverley on April 21 over 2100m, on a wet track; 8 len behind Side Piece with 56.5kg at $6.20. The race before that 3rd of 11 at Wanganui on April 5 over 1600m, slow going 1.0 len behind Whooshka carrying 56.5kg at $9.20. Can make amends for a modest effort last time.
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KAVISH CHOWDHOORY
BLACK,GOLD CIRCLE, M,P,RED SLEEVES,BLACK CHECKS,GOLD CAP,BLACK POM POM
11 65035 GOLDEN LINING
LISA LATTA
3YO  CHESTNUT  FILLY 56.0KG
GO RACING GOLDEN LINING SYNDICATE (MGR: A BOSMA)
Most recently 5th of 12 at Awapuni on April 25 over 1600m, 6 len behind Early Bird carrying 56kg at $9.10. The run before that made some head-way from midfield; 3rd of 10 at Tauherenikau on March 23 over 2050m, on a slow track; 3.5 len behind First Edition carrying 55kg at $12.10. Prefer to watch at this stage.
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navy,white BAND,GO RACING LOGO,navy SLEEVES,white ARMBANDS,cap
12 54094 CHELSEA ROSE
LISA LATTA
4YO  BAY  MARE 56.0KG
CHELSEA ROSE SYNDICATE
At the latest run 4th of 12 at Awapuni on April 25 over 1600m, 5.5 len behind Early Bird carrying 56.5kg at $18.10. The race before that 9th of 11 at Wanganui on April 5 over 1600m, slow going 13 len behind Whooshka with 56.5kg at $15.60. Predicted to struggle.
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DARK GREEN,GOLD FLEUR DE LYS,GOLD SLEEVES,DARK GREEN FLEUR DE LYS,GOLD CAP,DARK GREEN FLEUR DE LYS
13 74450 PREDECESSOR
JOSHUA SHAW
4YO  BAY  MARE 56.0KG
KERRIN & LISA BEATSON, AARON & BRIDGET HOOPER, GLYN & MAUREEN STANDISH, MATTHEW & ALICIA ZELUDKO, KIRSTEN & MAXINE CAMERON, JUSTIN GREEN & KELLY STANDISH, ROBYN SHAW & JOSH SHAW
Most recently second last of 12 at Awapuni on April 25 over 1600m, 11 len behind Early Bird carrying 56.5kg at $31.90. The run before that tracked the speed and boxed on steadily 5th of 7 at Waverley on April 4 over 2200m, slow going 6 len behind Rogue Romance with 56.5kg at $8.40. Better than that recent lacklustre performance suggests.
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EMERALD GREEN, RED DIAGONAL STRIPES, DIAGONAL STRIPES SLEEVES, WHITE CAP
14 7555x ACORN
SYLVIA KAY
5YO  BAY  MARE 56.0KG
M D & MRS S L KAY
Resuming after a break of four months. Finished off last campaign fifth of 12 at this track Mdn-Sw January 6 over 2100m, soft track; 6 len behind Skippers Canyon with 53.5kg at $20.40. First up last campaign second last of 11 at this track April 1 2024 over 1100m, 18 len behind Carrington carrying 55.5kg at $67.10. Other runners rate better.
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MAROON, LIGHT BLUE ARMBAND, CAP