Race 1 - Sometime Later (Matt Cameron) 56.5kgs, Draw: 6 (Small field, track to suit so hope to see better run and back to her winning form).

Race 1 - Fastfoot (James McDonald) 58kgs, Draw: 2 (Good run at Wellington and on that form and his ability should be hard to beat).

Race 7 - Providores (Shohei Shirahama) 58kgs, Draw: 8 (Ran a good 2nd here last start, can go one better today).

Race 8 - St Moritz (Craig Grylls) 57kgs, Draw: 12 (No luck last time but hope to see him back to old form today. 1670 to suit).

Waikato Racing Club

Race 1 - Peter Piper (Jonathan Riddell) 58kgs, Draw: 7 (Good run at Matamata when unlucky in the straight.  Chance today on that run).

Race 4 - Magic Shaft (Jontahan Riddell) 58kgs, Draw: 12 (Nice 2Y0 who was ballot one in Karaka Millions, still green but will be in this finish).

Race 6 - Fromelles (Hayden Tinsley) 57.5kgs, Draw: 5 (Second run back, distance will be too short but could throw a sneeky on in).

Race 6 - Virginia Wade (Rosie Myers) 54.5kgs, Draw: 4 (Good win at Matamata, up in company today but good at the weights.  Good show).

Race 7 - St Mark (Matt Cameron) 56.5kgs, Draw: 5 (Derby hope looking to pick up some $$ along the way.  Good chance in this field).

Race 9 - Better Together (Mark Hills) 54kgs, Draw: 8 (No chance last couple of runs, good draw, loves this track).

Otago Racing Club

Race 4 - Shiquan (David Walsh) 58.5kgs, Draw: 4 (Resuming today, expect a good run as work has been tops).

Race 5 - Orutan (David Walsh) 54.5kgs, Draw: 2 (Gear changes today, if she jumps with them can be right in this).

Race 7 - Made My Point (David Walsh) 53.5kgs, Draw: 5 (Honest horse, good draw, each way on that).

Race 9 - Kiwi Hussler (David Walsh) 57kgs, Draw: 14 (Another honest runner who never gives up, distance will suit).

Race 2 - What's New (Kylie Williams) 56kgs, Draw: 12 (First starter who went a nice trial.  Will improve with the run).

Race 3 - Vincitore (David Walsh) 56.5kgs, Draw: 6 (A touch to far last start, form is good.  Has done well.  Will go an honest race).

Race 3 - Paunaui (Shankar Muniandy) 56kgs, Draw: 3 (Shade disappointing since her winning form.  1400 should suit).

Race 6 - Horsewifnoname (Dicky Lui) 56.5kgs, Draw: 1 (First start for the stable, has been going fair races, hope to see a good run today).

Race 7 - One Nite Stand (Ashlee Mundy) 57.5kgs, Draw: 2 (Backing up from strong field last start, distance will suit so should be in this).

Race 9 - Needastar (David Walsh) 59kgs, Draw: 5 (Best chance of the day on first up run for the stable.  Watch).

Race 9 - Florin (Shankar Muniandy) 54.5kgs, Draw: 2 (Would need to improve from her last start here).

Race 10 - So Regal (Dicky Lui) 56kgs, Draw: 7 (Resuming over 1400 which will be way too short. Should be making ground at the winning post).

Race 2 - Deecruz (Leith Innes) 55kgs, Draw: 8 (Nice run last start when unlucky.  Watch)

Race 4 - Keep Winning (Leith Innes) 57kgs, Draw:12 (Nice derby 3YO, hoping for Maiden win today).

Race 5 - Mr Thorpedo (Leith Innes) 59kgs, Draw: 8 (Big chance today on last few runs).

Race 7 - Maciano (Lisa Allpress) 56.5kgs, Draw: 3 (Last two runs have been good, winning chance today).

Race 8 - Red Unicorn (Lisa Allpress) 57kgs, Draw: 9 (Disappointed last start, work has been good.  Each way).

Race 1 - Bragging Rights (Matt Cameron) 57.5kgs, Draw: 7 (Green last start, not far from the winner so have added blinkers today, expect improvement).

Race 3 - Sometime Later (Lisa Allpress) 55kgs, Draw: 6 (Good run first up, work has been good this week.  Good each way bet).

Race 5 - Lucky Aura (Matt Cameron) 56kgs, Draw: 3 (Ridden upside down last start, will be ridden back today and hope to see her running on).

Wellington Racing Club - 28th January 2012

Race 3 - Savarhys (Michael Walker) 56kgs, Draw: 5 (Getting back into his early form.  Good run last start.  Distance should suit).

Race 5 - Quintessential (Lisa Allpress) 56.5kgs, Draw: 10 (Good run at Palmerston, has trained on well. Strong field but should give her best).

Race 5 - Cathay Lady (Michael Walker) 56.5kgs, Draw: 4 (Smart filly who is still learning to race.  Blinkers on today which should point her in the right direction.  Each way).

Race 6 - Sadist (Michael Walker) 53.5kgs, Draw: 16 (Peaking for this Group One race.  Draw only downpoint.  Thriving).

Race 6 - Banchee (Matt Cameron) 52kgs, Draw: 14 (Wide draw, good run at Ellerslie when peaked on her run.  The mile and weight will suit).

Canterbury Racing - 28th January 2012

Race 2 - Horsewifnoname (Ballot 1) 56.5kgs, Draw: 19 (Ballot one with bad draw).

Race 4 - Winning Genes (Tasha Collett) 55.5kgs, Draw: 9 (Honest as they come, has come back from the coast in good order.  Will be in the finish).

Race 5 - Kiwi Hussler (David Walsh) 56.5kgs, Draw: 1 (Good runs at the coast, on line to run in the Dunedin Gold Cup on 4th Feb.  Watch today).

Race 8 - One Nite Stand (Sam Collett) 53kgs, Draw: 1 (Ace draw, only leader in race, going for Black Type).

Race 10 - Little Akaloa (Sam Collett) 57kgs, Draw: 16 (Has been working well, draw not ideal but will give his best).

Race 10 - Florin (Terry Moseley) 54.4kgs, Draw: 10 (Step up in distance today to 1800 and senior rider on.  Expect a better run).

Auckland Racing Club - 29th January 2012

Race 3 - Shanghai Bund (James McDonald) 56.5kgs, Draw: 6 (Fit for this race, top Jockey and good draw.  Expect him to be in the finishing bunch).

Race 5 - Taoist Master (Jonathan Riddell) 56.5kgs, Draw: 3

Race 5 - Choice Bro (James McDonald) 56.5kgs, Draw: 4

Race 5 - Deakes (David Walsh) 56.5kgs, Draw: 1 (Blinkers on)

Race 5 - Marechal (Lisa Allpress) 54.5kgs, Draw: 9

Race 5 - Magic Shaft (Ballot 1) 56.5kgs, Draw: 5

Footnote: John is very happy with the horses this year in the Karaka Millions.  Barrier draws have played a big part each year and this year the draws have worked our way.   Heres hoping one of the above 5 get past the post first! All have worked well this week in the lead up to the race. See you all there.

Race 2 - Fastfoot (Sam Spratt) 57.5kgs, Draw: 9 (Outside draw but this 2YO has good trial form and has showed ability on the track).

Race 7 - Suaza (Lisa Allpress) 56kgs, Draw: 12 (Smart mare looking to make Cup field.  Has been working very well.  Not ideal at the weights).

Race 2 - Shanghai Court (Ryan Hurdle) 57kgs, Draw: 5 (Nice 3YO who was on worst going last start, should be in this).

Race 2 - Peter Piper (Alysha Collett) 57kgs, Draw: 2 (Blinkers off so expect a better run this time).

Race 4 - Virginia Wade (Rosie Myers) 55kgs, Draw: 5 (Very well.  Big chance in this small field).

Race 6 - Mr Thorpedo (Vinnie Colgan) 59kgs, Draw: 7 (Top bet of the day).

Race 6 - Suaza (Chad Ormsby) 56kgs, Draw: 5

Race 8 - Global Partner (Thomas Russell) 58.5kgs, Draw: 12 (Disappointing at Tauranga.  Gear change today hope to see improvement).

Race 8 - Whistle On A Star (Harry Kasim) 55kgs, Draw: 2 (Good run at Rotorua, will be running on at business end).

Counties Racing Club - 21st Jan

Race 1 - Yourein (Trudy Thornton) 54.5kgs, Draw: 3 (Ready to go a bold race over ground, working well and track to suit).

Race 3 - Maraschino (Alysha Collett) 55.5kgs, Draw: 8 (Blinkers on today, good run at Rotorua. Each way).

Race 7 - Cat Woman (Alysha Collett) 55kgs, Draw: 1 (Will go another go sprint race and then step up over ground).

Race 7 - Fromelles (Thomas Russell) 54.5kgs, Draw: 12 (Resuming so distance will be to short).

Wellington Racing Club - 21st Jan

Race 3 - Deakes (James McDonald) 56.5kgs, Draw: 5 (Smart 2YO looking to gain more money for the Karaka Millions on the 29th).

Race 4 - Demophon (Jason Waddell) 57.5kgs, Draw: 5 (Right on top of his game, strong field but big chance).

Gore Racing Club - 21st Jan

Race 7 - Orutan (Lee Callaway) 54.5kgs, Draw: 18 (Wide draw but will still go a big one for the bonus).

Race 9 - Selenus (Daniel Bothamley) 57.5kgs, Draw: 5 (Resuming so will need the run. Has worked well during the week.  Could go sneeky).

Race 4 - Deecruz (Maija Vance) 55kgs, Draw: 6 (Nice run first up at Rotorua, has trained on well so should be right in this.  Good each way bet).

Waikato Racing Club - 12th January

Race 2 - Red Unicorn (Shohei Shirarama) 57kgs, Draw: 4 (Good first up run her last month, can produce another good run today).

Race 4 - Magic Shaft (Jason Waddell) 57.5kgs, Draw: 4 (Big effort at Auckland last start on a bad track, conditions to suit,  Big chance).

Race 5 - Sometime Later (Matt Cameron) 54.5kgs, Draw: 10 (Resuming, has been working well.  Expect her to be running on).

Race 6 - Bragging Rights (James McDonald) 57kgs, Draw: 1 (Trial winner having first raceday start.  Each way with James in the saddle).

Race 8 - Keep Winning (James McDonald) 57kgs, Draw: 11 (Good run at Taupo, has trained on well.  Big hope today).

Westland Racing Club - 12th January

Race 2 - Needastar (Dicky Lui) 58kgs, Draw: 1 (First start for the stable.  Good chance on his North Island form).

Race 3 - Winning Genes (Lee Callaway) 55.5kgs, Draw: 9 (Should be fit enough now to go a bold race on last 2 runs.  Each way).

Race 7 - One Nite Stand (David Walsh) 55kgs, Draw: 4 (Good run first up, good chance.  Honest as they come).

Race 10 - Vincitore (Shankar Muniandy) 57kgs, Draw: 12 (Good run last week.  Big chance today).

Race 11 - Pauanui (Shankar Muniandy) 54.5kgs, Draw: 11 (Good run at Riccarton, good chance if she starts and track not too hard).

Paeroa Racing Club - 13th January

Race 2 - La Montoya (Shohei Shirarama) 54.5kgs, Draw: 9 (Good run at Taupo.  Good bet on that run).

Race 4 - Ellie'O (Shohei Shirarama) 55kgs, Draw: 1 (Forget last run, she is better than this.  Blinkers on so watch).

Race 6 - Providores (Mark Hills) 57kgs, Draw: 8 (Up in distance today so expect to see improvement from Matamata run).

Race 7 - Savarhys (Matt Cameron) 55kgs, Draw: 8 (Okay effort at Taupo when resuming.  Want to see him running into first up form when he won at Taupo).

Auckland Racing Club - 14th January

Race 1 - St Mark (James McDonald) 58.5kgs, Draw: 7 (Derby horse, getting used to the track.  good chance on last win and James on).

Race 2 - Banchee (Matt Cameron) 54kgs, Draw: 2 (Getting ready for the Thorndon Mile at Wellington).

Race 3 - Taoist Master (James McDonald) 57.5kgs, Draw: 10 (Getting him used to the Ellerslie track before the 29th Jan).

Race 3 - Deakes () 57.5kgs, Draw: 2 - (Rider to be confirmed) (Drawn well and trying to earn start for the 29th Jan).

Race 8 - Nydfa (Mark Hills) 55kgs, Draw: 11 (Forget last run at Rotorua.  Has trained on well.  Big track to suit.  Each way).

Race 9 - St Moritz (Michael Coleman) 56kgs, Draw: 11 (Good run at Taupo, hopefully back to best form.  Has ability on his day).

Marton Racing Club - 14th January

Race 5 - Quintessential (Lisa Allpress) 56kgs, Darw: 4 (Good filly who is racing in good from.  Each way on this).

Race 7 - Demophon (Lisa Allpress) 58kgs, Draw: 22 (Big ask from this draw. Doubtful starter).

Race 8 - Sir Slick (Jonathan Riddell) 59.5kgs, Draw: 6 (Top weight and war horse of the field.  Likes this track).

Race 8 - Better Together (Lisa Allpress) 53kgs, Draw: 11 (Good run last Saturday, on line for Wellington Cup.  This will top her off nicely).

Race 9 - Sadist (Kelly Myres) 55kgs, Draw: 6 (Racing in good from.  Good chance today).

Hawkes Bay Racing Club - 15th January

Race 2 - Maciano (Craig Grylls) 56.5kgs, Draw: 8 (Good run at Rotorua.  Would like to see him bounce back to winning form).

Race 7 - Ten Belles (Matt Cameron) 57.5kgs, Draw: 3 (Good run at Thames over 1000m, up to 1200 today so should be in this.

Race 1 - Jack Romanov (Hayden Tinsley) 57kgs, Draw: 6 (Forget first run at Ellerslie, up in distance here and ground to suit.  Should see improvement today).

Race 2 - Deecruz (Hayden Tinsley) 56kgs, Draw: 8 (First starter who has shown ability on the track.  Will improve with the run).

Race 3 - Maraschino (Craig Grylls) 56kgs, Draw: 4 (Resuming today, won fresh up last time in, can go a bold race today).

Race 5 - Shanghai Court (Hayden Tinsley) 57kgs, Draw: 4 (Getting better each run, big chance today on last run).

Race 5 - Whistle On A Star (Kelly Myres) 55kgs, Draw: 3 (Has been going average races, change in gear today.  Hope to see improvement).

Race 6 - Mr Thorpedo (Thomas Yeung) 58kgs, Draw: 12 (Distance too short but needs run for distance race in two weeks.  Could be a sneeky bet if handles ground).

Race 6 - Arctic Heights (Emmett Stack) 54kgs, Draw: 1 (Another looking for more ground, would like to see her doing best work at the finish).

Race 7 - Maciano (Craig Grylls) 56kgs, Draw: 4 (Disappointed last start, changed his work around, hope to see improvement today).

Racing Tauranga

Race 1 - Global Partner (Vinnie Colgan) 58.5kgs, Draw: 6 (Resuming today, will be running on and track to suit).

Race 2 - Shanghai Bund (James McDonald) 58.5kgs, Draw: 6 (Six runners in a good field.  Getting ready for the Karaka Millions Mile)

Race 4 - Cathay Lady (James McDonald) 55.5kgs, Draw: 5 (Class filly who was beaten by a good horse last start, can produce the goods today if the rain stays away).

Race 6 - Sadist (Vinnie Colgan) 55kgs, Draw: 5 (Honest as they come, right in form.  Weather the only trouble if the rain comes).

Race 6 - Banchee (James McDonald) 54kgs, Draw: 7 (Galloped well during the week, rain must stay away to be in this).

Race 6 - Better Together (Matt Cameron) 54kgs, Draw: 8 (Short of her best distance, will need run to get ready for Marton Cup, rain must also stay away).

Race 7 - Cat Woman (Vinnie Colgan) 55kgs, Draw: 6 (Good run at Ellerslie, has won here before.  If track stays at a dead 6 a good chance today.  No rain please).

Kumara Racing Club - 9th January 2012

Race 7 - Needastar (Lee Callaway) 58kgs, Draw: 15

Race 8 - Winning Genes (Lee Callaway) 56kgs, Draw: 10 (Ballot 1)

Race 9 - Kiwi Hussler (David Walsh) 54.5kgs, Draw: 4 (Good run first up last week, has trained on well.  Always goes an honest race when gets his own way).

Race 9 - Made My Point (Kylie Williams) 54kgs, Draw: 13 (Ridden upside down last start, new riding instrustions today.  Chance).

Race 10 - One Nite Stand (Ashlee Mundy) 54kgs, Draw: 6

Race 12 - Pauanui (David Walsh) 54.5kgs, Draw: 7 (Ballot 1)

Racing Taupo - 30th December 2011

Race 1 - La Montoya (James McDonald) 54.5kgs, Draw: 5 (Chance today to get a win, fit and well).

Race 2 - Keep Winning (Vinnie Colgan) 57kgs, Draw: 5 (Unlucky last start at Matamata, big chance if handles track).

Race 4 - St Moritz (Vinnie Colgan) 56kgs, Draw: 6 (Working extra well also a chance if track not too wet).

Race 8 - Savarhys (Jason Waddell) 58kgs, Draw: 4 (take on trust but will like the wet track).

Race 8 - Quintessential (Vinnie Colgan) 57kgs, Draw: 9 (Good 3YO, track a query).

Kurow Jockey Club - 30th December 2011

Race 8 - Kiwi Hussler (David Walsh) 54kgs, Draw: 7 (First up, will improve with the run).

Race 10 - Vinicitore (David Walsh) 55.5kgs, Draw: 7 (Good winning chance today fresh up).

Stratford Racing Club - 31st December 2011

Race 1 - Ellie'O (Jason Waddell) 55kgs, Draw: 7 (Working well, loves the wet.  Good bet).

Race 6 - Ten Belles (Buddy Lammas) 57.5kgs, Draw: 1 (Got ace draw, working extra well, good chance on track).

Auckland Racing Club - 1st January 2011

Race 3 - Taoist Master (Hayden Tinsley) 56.5kgs, Draw: 7 (Will only start is track is okay.  Good 2YO).

Rac3 - Magic Shaft (Jason Waddell) 56.5kgs, Draw: 2 (Won a trial, track could make it difficult).

Race 3 - Marechal (Vinnie Colgan) 54.5kgs, Draw: 3 (Unknown in the wet, race winner).

Race 4 - Yourein (Leith Innes) 56.5kgs, Draw: 10 (Working extra well.  Loves Ellerslie).

Race 4 - Suaza (Vinnie Colgan) 54kgs, Draw: 2 (Also working well.  Form good but track conditions could test her).

Race 7 - Heza Karma Karzi (Scratched)

Race 7 - Sadist (Vinnie Colgan) 55.5kgs, Draw: 15 (Cant fault his prep, winning chance).

Race 7 - Banchee (James McDonald) 53kgs, Draw: 3 (Loves the track, rain will not help).

Race 9 - Better Together (Sam Spratt) 54.5kgs, Draw: 10 (Good lightweight chance, rain the problem).

Waikouaiti Racing Club - 1st January 2012

Race 1 - Orutan (Shankar Muniandy) 55.5kgs, Draw: 7 (Needs a good track, as long as she is running on distance short of her best).

Race 4 - Pauanui (Dicky Lui) 58kgs, Draw: 3 (Come through her win well.  Rain will be a big help.  Each way).

Race 5 - Pauanui (Dicky Lui) 55kgs, Draw: 2 (As above, favour race 4 to start in).

Race 6 - One Nite Stand (Ashlee Mundy) 54kgs, Draw: 4 (Flying at the moment, will improve with the run.  Watch).

Race 7 - Little Akaloa (David Walsh) 57kgs, Draw: 10 (Backing up from last start win, has come through race well).

Race 10 - The Goddaughter (Chris Johnson) 55.5kgs, Draw: 11 (Backing up, tight track to suit).

Racing Thames - 3rd January 2012

Race 3 - Ten Belles (Matt Cameron) 57kgs, Draw: 2 (Starting at Stratford at this stage).

Race 5 - Keep Winning (Craig Grylls) 57kgs, Draw: 7 (scratched).

Race 5 - Lucky Aura (Vinnie Colgan) 55kgs, Draw: 13 (1700 to suit, good each way chance).

Race 9 - No Emotion (Vinnie Colgan) 56.5kgs, Darw: 12 (Disappointed last start would have to improve).

Central Otago Racing Club - 3rd January 2012

Race 8 - Florin (Dicky Lui) 55kgs, Draw: 10 (First up from a long spell.  Will improve with the run.  Each way).

Taranaki Racing Club - 24th December 2011

Race 2 - Peter Piper (Jonathan Riddell) 57kgs, Draw: 8 (First starter with blinkers on, work suggests will go a cheeky race).

Race 8 - No Emotion (Jamie Bullard) 56.5kgs, Draw: 12 (Drawn wide but top Jockey on and went a bold first up last start).

Otago Racing Club - 26th December 2011

Race 3 - Deakes (David Walsh) 57.5kgs, Draw: 8 (Game run first start, two year old with ability looking for a win to get a start in the Karaka Millions).

Auckland Racing Club - 26th December 2011

Race 1 - Jack Romanov (Matt Cameron) 57kgs, Draw: 14 (Wide draw to overcome for his first start.  He will improve with the run and experience at Ellerslie).

Race 2 - La Vitesse (Jason Waddell) 56kgs, Draw: 13 (Smart 2YO filly looking to gain prizemoney for Karaka Millions, wide draw only problem).

Race 3 - Kuroda Field (Matt Cameron) 55.5kgs, Draw: 9 (Missed kick last start, change of gear today so hope to see improvement).

Race 5 - Shanghai Bund (James McDonald) 55.5kgs, Draw: 4 (3YO resuming over short let up, will be running on over 1400.  He is being aimed at the 3YO mile Karaka Million night).

Race 9 - Sir Slick (Jason Waddell) 59kgs, Draw: 10 (Improved run last start, best distance now and the war horse of the field).

Rotorua Racing Club - 27th December 2011

Race 1 - Over and Above (James McDonald) 57.5kgs, Draw: 9 (First starter who has trial form, top Jockey on so will get a good line).

Race 5 - Virginia Wade (Leith Innes) 55kgs, Draw: 2 (Change of gear, wasnt 100% last start, back to best work during the week).

Race 7 - Arctic Heights (Jason Waddell) 54.5kgs, Draw: 13 (Nice win last start, hope to see her go on with it today).

Race 8 - Demophon (Jason Waddell) 59kgs, Draw: 5 (Top weight but I dont think this will be a problem, in his best form).

Race 8 - Mr Spock (Craig Grylls) 57.5kgs, Draw: 7 (Change of gear, would want to see improvement, cant fault his work so no excuses).

Race 9 - Nydfa (James McDonald) 56kgs, Draw: 9 (Improved since her good 3rd first up.  Each way chance today).

Auckland Racing Club - 28th December 2011

Race 1 - Cat Woman (Vinnie Colgan) 54.5kgs, Draw: 9 (Resuming and only 80% ready.  Will improve with the run).

Race 2 - Choice Bro (James McDonald) 57.5kgs, Draw: 2 (Smart 2YO colt who is getting ready for Karaka Millions, can go close in this).

Race 9 - La Montoya (Sam Spratt) 54kgs, Draw: 14 (Ridden upside down last start, good odds today.  Watch).

South Canterbury Racing Club - 28th December 2011

Race 6 - Made My Point (Matt Cameron) 53kgs, Draw: 1 (Right on top of his game.  Big chance today on recent efforts).

Race 8 - Winning Genes (Dicky Lui) 56kgs, Draw: 7 (Forget first up run when slipped at start, 3kgs off back today.  Hope to see improved effort).

Race 9 - The Goddaughter (Chris Johnson) 56.5kgs, Draw: 6 (In good form, track, distance and Jockey to suit.  Say no more!).

Race 10 - Little Akaloa (Lee Callaway) 57kgs, Draw: 6 (Improved run last start on an unsuited track.  Each way).

Race 2 - Providores (Thomas Yeuing) 57kgs, Draw: 7 (First starter who will benefit from the experience).

Race 3 - Whistle On A Star (Matt Cameron) 55.5kgs, Draw: 5 (Nice run last start at Taupo then spelled, resuming today.  Will be running on).

Race 4 - Maciano (Leith Innes) 58.5kgs, Draw: 9 (Getting fitter by minute, 1600 may be too short but will go a cheeky race).

Race 4 - St Mark (James McDonald) 57.5kgs, Draw: 11 (Resuming today, top Jockey on.  Has worked well this week to go a bold race).

Race 5 - Shanghai Court (Leith Innes) 57kgs, Draw: 2 (Nice 3YO who went a good race last start when racing green.  Blinkers on today).

Race 6 - Cathay Lady (James McDonald) 55.5kgs, Draw: 11 (Class filly who should take out this pick six leg).

Race 7 - La Montoya (Leith Innes) 54kgs, Draw: 11 (Forget last run, blinkers on today so you should see improvement).

Race 8 - Fortune Owner (Craig Grylls) 58.5kgs, Draw: 8 (First start for stable and will improve with the run).

Race 8 - Keep Winning (Leith Innes) 57kgs, Draw: 21 (Horror draw but has got ability.  Will be there at the finish).

Race 2 - Deakes (James McDonald) 57.5kg, Draw: 2 (Two year old trying to gain some prizemoney for Karaka Millions.  Has got good trial form and James on top).

Race 4 - Pauanui (David Walsh) 55kgs, Draw: 7 (First starter for the stable, will improve with the run, ground to suit.  Watch).

Race 6 - Little Akaloa (James McDonald) 57kgs, Draw: 11 (Step up in ground, work has been tops.  Wet track query).

Race 10 - Made My Point (James McDonald) 55.5kgs, Draw: 10 (Good form on good ground, if track worse than 5 won't start).

Race 12 - Winning Genes (Jamie Bullard) 56.5kgs, Draw: 7 (Resuming, forms suggests needs further distance, placed chance on work).

Waikato Racing Club

Race 2 - Sir Slick (Leith Innes) 59.5kgs, Draw: 2 (Getting ready for the Zabeel Classic.  Will be running into it today).

Race 7 - Red Unicorn (Vinnie Colgan) 57kgs, Draw: 17 (First starter who is unknown on this ground.  Some trial form).

Race 8 - Lucky Aura (Vinnie Colgan) 55kgs, Draw: 13 (Good first up run at Matamata, has trained on well.  Track a query?).

Manawatu Racing Club

Race 2 - Choice Bro (Hayden Tinsley) 57kgs, Draw: 4 (Two who has won a trial.  Trying to gain money for a start in Karaka Millions).

Race 3 - Casting Stones (Hayden Tinsley) 57.5kgs, Draw: 9 (Nice colt who won well last start.  Winning work during the week).