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PARADISE POINT (5) was unwanted in betting last start but proved too quick with an all-the-way win over 318m at this track in a Class 1/2, scoring by 1.75 lengths (18.90). Steps up in class but looks capable of handling it. PORTLAND AVATAR (8) stuck on well last time to finish 1.75 lengths back in second (18.92) at this track in a Class 3 over 318m. Remains without a win from the draw but has been in the placings five times from eight attempts. Must be included in calculations. FRITILLARY (6) is a capable type and proved too strong last time to win by 0.7 lengths at this track in a handy 18.89 beating Cappiello. Not that quick to start but with luck in running has a very strong finish. Leading chance again. NORDIC DELIGHT (4) runs this track well and cannot be ruled out. Meets an even line-up with several winning chances.
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Comments
Has finished sixth at her last couple of starts, most recently at this track over 318m. Not far away last start. Worth following up.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 04/04/2026 | 6 | C2/3 | $2,920.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.22 | 0:18.66 | 18.58 | N/A | 2 |
| 8.50L | $21.00 |
| 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 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.07 | 0:18.94 | 18.44 | N/A | 2 |
| 2.00L | $0.00 |
| 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 |
Stats
Comments
Got back last start and could only manage sixth but before that won by 0.7 lengths at this track (19.05) beating Tiny Kiwi in a Class 2 on April 4. Thereabouts last start but looks tested this time.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 17/04/2026 | 13 | C3 | $4,580.00 | Hatrick | 305m | 0:18.42 | 0:18.01 | 17.39 | N/A | 8 |
| 5.90L | $27.00 |
| 1/7 | 04/04/2026 | 6 | C2 | $2,750.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.05 | 0:19.05 | 18.58 | N/A | 4 |
| 0.70L | $3.60 |
| 3/6 | 29/03/2026 | 7 | C2 | $2,770.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.08 | 0:19.01 | 18.5 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.00L | $11.00 |
| 2/7 | 22/03/2026 | 7 | SPECA | $2,690.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.68 | 0:21.51 | 20.93 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.40L | $6.00 |
| 3/7 | 15/03/2026 | 24 | C2 | $2,770.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.09 | 0:18.88 | 18.46 | N/A | 2 |
| 3.00L | $6.50 |
| 6/7 | 19/02/2026 | 11 | C1/2 | $2,840.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:22.65 | 0:21.76 | 21.04 | N/A | 6 |
| 12.70L | $5.50 |
| 5/7 | 08/02/2026 | 7 | C3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.08 | 0:18.94 | 18.44 | N/A | 4 |
| 2.20L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 01/02/2026 | 7 | C3/4 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.03 | 0:18.62 | 18.62 | N/A | 3 |
| 6.00L | $0.00 |
| 8/8 | 25/01/2026 | 10 | C3f | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.99 | 0:18.48 | 18.04 | N/A | 3 |
| 7.30L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 15/01/2026 | 4 | C3q | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.74 | 0:18.66 | 18.43 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.20L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Was out of placings last time (22.15) at Cambridge Raceway in a Class 3, finishing sixth and beaten 9 lengths. Has performed well off the draw with a win and three places from five starts. Danger with even luck.
Last Starts 3 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/7 | 23/04/2026 | 4 | C3 | $2,920.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:22.15 | 0:21.51 | 21.26 | N/A | 6 |
| 9.20L | $7.50 |
| 4/7 | 19/04/2026 | 10 | C3 | $2,920.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.99 | 0:18.80 | 18.47 | N/A | 5 |
| 2.70L | $5.00 |
| 1/5 | 09/04/2026 | 5 | C1/2 | $2,750.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.63 | 0:21.63 | 21.07 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.20L | $6.00 |
| 3/7 | 04/04/2026 | 6 | C2 | $2,750.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.11 | 0:19.05 | 18.58 | N/A | 5 |
| 0.80L | $2.90 |
| 4/7 | 29/03/2026 | 3 | C2 | $2,770.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.17 | 0:18.90 | 18.5 | N/A | 3 |
| 3.80L | $3.50 |
| 2/7 | 26/03/2026 | 7 | C2 | $2,770.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.88 | 0:21.60 | 21.24 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.00L | $8.00 |
| 4/6 | 19/03/2026 | 4 | C2/3 | $2,940.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:22.21 | 0:21.38 | 20.92 | N/A | 8 |
| 11.80L | $23.00 |
| 2/7 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.06 | 0:18.95 | 18.46 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.80L | $0.00 |
| 5/7 | 08/03/2026 | 10 | C2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.3 | 0:18.78 | 18.43 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.00L | $0.00 |
| 2/7 | 26/02/2026 | 4 | C2 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.8 | 0:21.73 | 21.21 | N/A | 5 |
| 1.00L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 22/02/2026 | 7 | C2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.95 | 0:18.87 | 18.51 | N/A | 4 |
| 1.20L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Solid performance to win by 1.75 lengths at this track over 318m (18.90) beating Tiny Kiwi in Class 1/2 on April 19. Can make it back to back wins.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 19/04/2026 | 15 | C1/2 | $2,750.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.90 | 0:18.90 | 18.47 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.70L | $5.50 |
| 6/7 | 04/04/2026 | 6 | C2 | $2,750.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.39 | 0:19.05 | 18.58 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.90L | $7.00 |
| 1/7 | 29/03/2026 | 14 | C1 | $2,690.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.08 | 0:19.08 | 18.5 | N/A | 8 |
| 2.30L | $6.00 |
| 3/7 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | C1 | $2,690.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.26 | 0:19.04 | 18.46 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.10L | $6.00 |
| 6/7 | 08/03/2026 | 14 | C1 | $2,690.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.33 | 0:18.88 | 18.43 | N/A | 7 |
| 6.40L | $8.50 |
| 2/5 | 22/02/2026 | 14 | C1 | $2,760.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.16 | 0:18.75 | 18.51 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.80L | $5.50 |
| 5/7 | 08/02/2026 | 7 | C1 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.38 | 0:19.02 | 18.44 | N/A | 6 |
| 5.20L | $0.00 |
| 3/6 | 01/02/2026 | 10 | C1 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.19 | 0:18.97 | 18.62 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.20L | $0.00 |
| 6/7 | 22/01/2026 | 4 | C1q | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 22.14 | 0:21.85 | 21.19 | N/A | 8 |
| 4.90L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 18/01/2026 | 7 | C1/2 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.13 | 0:18.83 | 18.33 | N/A | 5 |
| 4.40L | $0.00 |
Stats
Comments
Was prominent from the outset and held on well to win at this track over 318m in 18.89 last start, beating Cappiello. Key chance and should go close.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/7 | 19/04/2026 | 21 | C1/2 | $2,750.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.89 | 0:18.89 | 18.47 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.70L | $5.00 |
| 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 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.14 | 0:18.94 | 18.44 | N/A | 7 |
| 3.10L | $0.00 |
| 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 |
Stats
Comments
Finished third last time (18.93) over 318m at this track. Jumps from a wide draw. Don't underestimate.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 19/04/2026 | 3 | C3 | $2,920.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.93 | 0:18.80 | 18.47 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.90L | $4.40 |
| 7/7 | 16/04/2026 | 12 | C3 | $2,920.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.88 | 0:21.35 | 21.12 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.60L | $4.20 |
| 1/7 | 04/04/2026 | 13 | C2/3 | $2,920.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.66 | 0:18.66 | 18.58 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.20L | $9.00 |
| 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 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.02 | 0:18.54 | 18.43 | N/A | 7 |
| 7.30L | $0.00 |
| 5/5 | 15/02/2026 | 7 | C4/5 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.32 | 0:18.75 | 18.75 | N/A | 6 |
| 8.70L | $0.00 |
| 1/7 | 08/02/2026 | 24 | C3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 18.94 | 0:18.94 | 18.44 | N/A | 6 |
| 0.80L | $0.00 |
| 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 |
Stats
Comments
Showed good improvement when second behind Madam Phaedra at this track last start over 318m (18.92). Makes strong appeal.
Last Starts 7 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Ran | Win | BON | A1s | Box | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/7 | 19/04/2026 | 10 | C3 | $2,920.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.92 | 0:18.80 | 18.47 | N/A | 8 |
| 1.70L | $6.00 |
| 7/7 | 09/04/2026 | 5 | C3 | $2,920.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.92 | 0:21.18 | 21.07 | N/A | 8 |
| 10.50L | $10.00 |
| 4/7 | 04/04/2026 | 6 | C2/3 | $2,920.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.07 | 0:18.77 | 18.58 | N/A | 7 |
| 4.30L | $5.00 |
| 1/7 | 29/03/2026 | 7 | C2 | $2,770.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:18.90 | 0:18.90 | 18.5 | N/A | 6 |
| 1.20L | $4.20 |
| 7/7 | 22/03/2026 | 7 | C3 | $2,940.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 0:21.93 | 0:21.17 | 20.93 | N/A | 7 |
| 10.80L | $7.50 |
| 6/7 | 15/03/2026 | 7 | C3 | $2,940.00 | Manukau | 318m | 0:19.22 | 0:18.90 | 18.46 | N/A | 6 |
| 4.60L | $5.50 |
| 6/7 | 08/03/2026 | 10 | C3 | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.28 | 0:18.85 | 18.43 | N/A | 6 |
| 6.40L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 26/02/2026 | 4 | C3 | $0.00 | Cambridge | 375m | 21.83 | 0:21.61 | 21.21 | N/A | 8 |
| 3.70L | $0.00 |
| 8/8 | 22/02/2026 | 7 | C3f | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.25 | 0:18.76 | 18.51 | N/A | 6 |
| 7.40L | $0.00 |
| 4/7 | 15/02/2026 | 7 | C3q | $0.00 | Manukau | 318m | 19.09 | 0:18.94 | 18.75 | N/A | 6 |
| 2.30L | $0.00 |