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MIDNIGHT REX (4) turned spotting a big start finishing fifth (31.91) last time in a Class 3/4 at this track. Form here excellent including two wins. Returns to a sprint trip today which will suit and can bounce back. BOOM KIWI (6) recorded her 4th career win last time out (19.01) at this track and drawn box 6 for the first time here. Meets a stronger field today but likely to be in the finish. PORTLAND ABIGAIL (7) has a strong record here with four wins and two placings from seven starts. Was out of placings last time (19.07) at this track in a Class 3, finishing fourth and beaten 7 lengths. Can feature with the right run. MADAM PHAEDRA (5) cannot be underestimated. Has the early speed to overcome the squeeze box.
Stats
Comments
Most recently finished last in a Class 4/5 on March 29 over 318m at this track behind Portland Andy beaten 9 lengths (19.33). Has solid claims on her best form.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/6 | 29/03/2026 | 14 | C4/5 | $3,950.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.33 | 0:18.69 | 18.5 | N/A | 2 |
| 9.20L | $41.00 |
| 7/7 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | C4 | $3,190.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.40 | 0:18.61 | 18.46 | N/A | 2 |
| 11.30L | $35.00 |
| 7/7 | 08/03/2026 | 14 | C4 | $3,190.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.48 | 0:18.54 | 18.43 | N/A | 2 |
| 13.40L | $12.00 |
| 7/8 | 22/02/2026 | 7 | C3f | $3,450.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.16 | 0:18.76 | 18.51 | N/A | 1 |
| 5.70L | $17.00 |
| 1/7 | 15/02/2026 | 7 | C3q | $3,020.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.94 | 0:18.94 | 18.75 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.30L | $8.00 |
| 4/7 | 08/02/2026 | 24 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.08 | 0:18.94 | 18.44 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.00L | $9.50 |
| 5/7 | 15/01/2026 | 4 | C3q | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.05 | 0:18.66 | 18.43 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.70L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 11/01/2026 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.01 | 0:18.52 | 18.52 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.00L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 04/01/2026 | 7 | C2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.84 | 0:18.84 | 18.5 | N/A | 3 |
| 1.20L | $14.00 |
| 6/6 | 28/12/2025 | 7 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.74 | 0:18.63 | 18.36 | N/A | 4 |
| 17.90L | $8.60 |
Stats
Comments
Goes well at this track and trip. At the last start finished 6th in a Class 3 on March 29 over 318m at this track behind Hanzo River beaten 12 lengths (19.43). Solid claims this line-up.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 29/03/2026 | 3 | C3 | $2,940.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.43 | 0:18.55 | 18.5 | N/A | 3 |
| 12.60L | $27.00 |
| 7/7 | 26/03/2026 | 7 | C3 | $2,940.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:22.35 | 0:21.51 | 21.24 | N/A | 4 |
| 12.00L | $23.00 |
| 3/6 | 19/03/2026 | 4 | C2/3 | $2,940.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:22.16 | 0:21.38 | 20.92 | N/A | 6 |
| 11.20L | $9.00 |
| 1/7 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | C1/2 | $2,770.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.95 | 0:18.95 | 18.46 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.80L | $2.30 |
| 7/7 | 08/03/2026 | 10 | C2 | $2,770.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.46 | 0:18.70 | 18.43 | N/A | 2 |
| 10.90L | $2.50 |
| 1/7 | 26/02/2026 | 4 | C1 | $2,760.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.62 | 0:21.62 | 21.21 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.90L | $1.90 |
| 1/7 | 22/02/2026 | 3 | C1 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.99 | 0:18.99 | 18.51 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.20L | $0.00 |
| 1/6 | 19/02/2026 | 4 | C1 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.92 | 0:21.92 | 21.04 | N/A | 2 |
| 4.20L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 15/02/2026 | 7 | C1q | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.48 | 0:19.12 | 18.75 | N/A | 2 |
| 5.60L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 08/02/2026 | 3 | C1 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.08 | 0:19.02 | 18.44 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.80L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Found some support last start but struggled and finished 5th over 527m at this track beaten 13 lengths (31.91) behind Simek in a Class 3/4 on March 29. Placed two back at Cambridge Raceway. Has been racing well. More than capable and well placed to find his best form.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 29/03/2026 | 3 | C3/4 | $4,960.00 | Manukau | 527m | 0:31.91 | 0:30.94 | 30.94 | N/A | 4 |
| 13.80L | $2.30 |
| 2/7 | 26/03/2026 | 4 | C3 | $2,940.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.82 | 0:21.51 | 21.24 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.40L | $1.30 |
| 1/7 | 22/03/2026 | 3 | C1/2 | $2,770.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.22 | 0:21.22 | 20.93 | N/A | 2 |
| 7.80L | $1.10 |
| 1/6 | 19/03/2026 | 18 | C2/3 | $2,940.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.38 | 0:21.38 | 20.92 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.00L | $1.30 |
| 1/8 | 01/03/2026 | 7 | C1/2 | $4,030.00 | Cambridge | 457m | 0:25.98 | 0:25.98 | 25.55 | N/A | 2 |
| 0.90L | $1.90 |
| 1/5 | 22/02/2026 | 7 | C1 | $2,760.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.75 | 0:18.75 | 18.51 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.80L | $1.20 |
| 1/7 | 15/02/2026 | 3 | C0 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.94 | 0:18.94 | 18.75 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.00L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 12/02/2026 | 4 | C0 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.68 | 0:21.68 | 21.32 | N/A | 4 |
| 6.30L | $0.00 |
| 1/4 | 08/02/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.63 | 0:18.63 | N/A | N/A | 0 |
| 0.00L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has been in the minor money the last two runs, the latest finishing third (18.97) at this track. Drawn awkwardly. Has ability and should be around the money.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 29/03/2026 | 3 | C3 | $2,940.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.97 | 0:18.55 | 18.5 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.00L | $5.50 |
| 3/7 | 26/03/2026 | 11 | C3 | $2,940.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.83 | 0:21.51 | 21.24 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.60L | $11.00 |
| 5/7 | 15/03/2026 | 3 | C3 | $2,940.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.13 | 0:18.90 | 18.46 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.30L | $3.80 |
| 2/7 | 12/03/2026 | 7 | C3 | $4,620.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.60 | 0:21.28 | 20.86 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.60L | $15.00 |
| 3/7 | 05/03/2026 | 11 | C3 | $2,940.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.76 | 0:21.30 | 20.99 | N/A | 8 |
| 6.50L | $6.00 |
| 4/7 | 22/02/2026 | 3 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.11 | 0:18.92 | 18.51 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.70L | $2.00 |
| 2/7 | 19/02/2026 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.98 | 0:21.84 | 21.04 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.20L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 12/02/2026 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.69 | 0:21.68 | 21.32 | N/A | 7 |
| 0.20L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 05/02/2026 | 11 | C4 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.95 | 0:21.67 | 21.4 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.60L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 25/01/2026 | 38 | C4 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.43 | 0:18.38 | 18.04 | N/A | 3 |
| 15.20L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Jumps from box 6 for the first time after scoring at this track (19.01) in a Class 2. Can make it back to back wins.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/6 | 29/03/2026 | 3 | C2 | $2,770.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.01 | 0:19.01 | 18.5 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.70L | $5.50 |
| 4/7 | 26/03/2026 | 4 | C2 | $2,770.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:22.20 | 0:21.60 | 21.24 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.60L | $18.00 |
| 4/7 | 22/03/2026 | 7 | C1/2 | $2,770.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:22.07 | 0:21.22 | 20.93 | N/A | 3 |
| 12.10L | $17.00 |
| 1/7 | 15/03/2026 | 2 | C1 | $2,690.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.98 | 0:18.98 | 18.46 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.40L | $2.20 |
| 5/7 | 13/03/2026 | 5 | C1 | $2,690.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:18.28 | 0:17.99 | 17.51 | N/A | 3 |
| 4.20L | $6.00 |
| 1/7 | 08/03/2026 | 10 | C1 | $2,690.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.88 | 0:18.88 | 18.43 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.00L | $12.00 |
| 3/6 | 26/02/2026 | 4 | C1 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.99 | 0:21.85 | 21.21 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.30L | $0.00 |
| 6/8 | 22/02/2026 | 7 | C1f | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.46 | 0:18.86 | 18.51 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.10L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 15/02/2026 | 7 | C1q | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.4 | 0:19.12 | 18.75 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.20L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 08/02/2026 | 7 | C1 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.1 | 0:19.02 | 18.44 | N/A | 2 |
| 1.10L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Missed the frame last start when fourth but had been in strong form prior to that, winning two on end before placing two back. Well placed and should feature.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/7 | 29/03/2026 | 7 | C3 | $2,940.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.07 | 0:18.55 | 18.5 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.40L | $4.60 |
| 3/7 | 22/03/2026 | 7 | C3 | $2,940.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.52 | 0:21.17 | 20.93 | N/A | 4 |
| 5.00L | $3.00 |
| 1/7 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | C2 | $2,770.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.88 | 0:18.88 | 18.46 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.90L | $1.90 |
| 1/7 | 08/03/2026 | 7 | C1 | $2,690.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.86 | 0:18.86 | 18.43 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.30L | $2.50 |
| 4/7 | 01/03/2026 | 3 | C1 | $2,690.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.95 | 0:21.27 | 21.23 | N/A | 5 |
| 9.70L | $4.00 |
| 5/6 | 26/02/2026 | 4 | C1 | $2,760.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:22.14 | 0:21.85 | 21.21 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.10L | $2.00 |
| 3/8 | 22/02/2026 | 7 | C1f | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.25 | 0:18.86 | 18.51 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.80L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 15/02/2026 | 7 | C1q | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19 | 0.19 | 18.75 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.50L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 08/02/2026 | 3 | C0 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.93 | 0:18.93 | 18.44 | N/A | 3 |
| 5.40L | $0.00 |
| 1/5 | 05/02/2026 | 4 | C0 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.74 | 0:21.74 | 21.4 | N/A | 3 |
| 2.70L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has not shown much in recent runs. Could only manage seventh last time out over 375m at Cambridge Raceway. Happy enough to dismiss in this field.
Last Starts 12 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 22/03/2026 | 7 | C4 | $3,190.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.86 | 0:21.29 | 20.93 | N/A | 7 |
| 8.10L | $14.00 |
| 5/7 | 15/03/2026 | 2 | C4 | $3,190.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.17 | 0:18.61 | 18.46 | N/A | 5 |
| 8.00L | $13.00 |
| 5/6 | 13/03/2026 | 5 | C4 | $3,190.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:17.90 | 0:17.54 | 17.51 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.10L | $23.00 |
| 2/7 | 08/03/2026 | 21 | C4 | $3,190.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.05 | 0:18.54 | 18.43 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.30L | $6.00 |
| 5/5 | 15/02/2026 | 7 | C4/5 | $4,050.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.36 | 0:18.75 | 18.75 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.70L | $26.00 |
| 1/7 | 08/02/2026 | 24 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.94 | 0:18.94 | 18.44 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.80L | $3.50 |
| 4/6 | 15/01/2026 | 18 | C3/4 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.8 | 0:18.43 | 18.43 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.40L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 28/12/2025 | 35 | C4 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.1 | 0:18.36 | 18.36 | N/A | 4 |
| 11.80L | $39.00 |
| 7/7 | 23/11/2025 | 7 | C4 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.12 | 0:18.69 | 18.56 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.60L | $8.90 |
| 1/2 | 16/11/2025 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.96 | 0:18.96 | N/A | N/A | 0 |
| 0.00L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Has finished fifth at her last couple of starts, most recently at this track over 318m. Hard to entertain this time.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 29/03/2026 | 7 | C2 | $2,770.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.28 | 0:19.01 | 18.5 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.80L | $8.00 |
| 5/7 | 22/03/2026 | 7 | C1/2 | $2,770.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:22.11 | 0:21.22 | 20.93 | N/A | 8 |
| 12.70L | $18.00 |
| 2/7 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | C2 | $2,770.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.08 | 0:18.88 | 18.46 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.90L | $6.00 |
| 2/7 | 08/03/2026 | 14 | C2 | $2,770.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.09 | 0:18.70 | 18.43 | N/A | 7 |
| 5.50L | $5.00 |
| 5/7 | 22/02/2026 | 14 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.17 | 0:18.92 | 18.51 | N/A | 6 |
| 3.60L | $8.00 |
| 6/7 | 08/02/2026 | 7 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.16 | 0:18.94 | 18.44 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.10L | $8.00 |
| 6/7 | 01/02/2026 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.17 | 0:18.92 | 18.62 | N/A | 5 |
| 3.70L | $0.00 |
| 8/8 | 25/01/2026 | 10 | C2f | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.29 | 0:18.92 | 18.04 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.40L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 15/01/2026 | 4 | C2q | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.9 | 0:18.9 | 18.43 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.90L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 11/01/2026 | 7 | C2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.01 | 0:18.81 | 18.52 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.30L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Backs up after finishing 7th on March 29 over 318m at this track in a Class 2. Likely to struggle this time.
Last Starts 5 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/7 | 29/03/2026 | 14 | C2 | $2,770.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.31 | 0:18.90 | 18.5 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.80L | $17.00 |
| 5/7 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | C2 | $2,770.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.29 | 0:18.88 | 18.46 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.90L | $14.00 |
| 3/7 | 08/03/2026 | 7 | C2 | $2,770.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.12 | 0:18.78 | 18.43 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.80L | $16.00 |
| 7/7 | 01/03/2026 | 21 | SPECA | $2,690.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:22.36 | 0:21.62 | 21.23 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.60L | $21.00 |
| 6/7 | 08/02/2026 | 7 | C3 | $3,020.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.36 | 0:18.79 | 18.44 | N/A | 8 |
| 8.20L | $23.00 |
| 7/7 | 01/02/2026 | 14 | C3/4 | $3,280.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.12 | 0:18.62 | 18.62 | N/A | 8 |
| 7.20L | $67.00 |
| 1/1 | 18/01/2026 | - | Trial | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.46 | 0:19.46 | N/A | N/A | 0 |
| 0.00L | $0.00 |
| 7/7 | 30/11/2025 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.61 | 0:18.69 | 18.51 | N/A | 8 |
| 14.20L | $24.00 |
| 3/6 | 23/11/2025 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.08 | 0:18.93 | 18.56 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.30L | $7.40 |
| 2/8 | 16/11/2025 | 7 | C2f | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.86 | 0:18.67 | 18.5 | N/A | 7 |
| 2.90L | $8.10 |