OPAWA EMMA (3) has been in super consistent form recently with two minors on end before missing the frame latest finishing fifth (18.99) at this track. Solid record at the distance winning two races. Has winning claims on her best figures. CHANCE TO SHINE (8) was a winner two back but last start drifted back and wound up strongly to finish a 2.75 lengths second at this track (18.87). Hard to beat again. BIG TIME LOCKEY (4) jumped well from the low draw and led all the way to score last start (18.67) at this track in a SPECA over 318m. Has performed well from this box with a win and five minor placings to his name from 12 starts. Shapes as a top winning chance on latest effort. SWEET OFFER (7) hit the frame here last start so don't underestimate.

BIG TIME ATLAS (5) shapes well for this backing up a powerful 21.29 win with success at Manawatu over 375m last time, recording 21.13. Recorded strong figures recently and rates on top again. JUST ONE GRIN (3) is a talented type who notched his 8th career success when too good (18.16) at this track last time. Form here at the trip sound including six wins. Recorded the quickest time on the card last start. Sure to measure up. ALDEBARAN (8) led throughout to score two back then drifted back and missed the frame latest finishing a 6 length 4th at this track (18.75). The form from his last run stacks up well. Has ability and can measure up. HUNTER LOU (4) could manage only second last time but ran an enormous time (18.36). Worth including.

SUFFICE (7) jumped from this box last time and also the same course and distance when a 0.7 lengths second (18.60) in Class 1. Has the ability and looks hard to top. NARCISSA MALFOY (1) was an effortless winner (18.80) two back off the rails draw then off the same draw last time at this track could manage only second (18.84). Form from her last run is proving strong. Expected to feature. BEAR O'CLOCK (3) has been hard to follow lately, running fifth (18.98) last time but prior to that ran very well when placed at this track. Expected to bounce back to best. YOUTAN POLUO (8) hit the frame here last time and he won't mind a wide box draw. He looks like a chance again.

BIG TIME MEGHAN (1) finished in the minors last start over the 375m at Manawatu but ran a swift 21.51 last start. Hot time latest and looms as the one to beat. RED GOES FASTER (2) has a strong record this trip with six wins and five placings from 17 starts. Below best last time at Cambridge Raceway (21.84) in a Class 2, finishing a 9 length eighth. Looks one of the chances. CAPPIELLO (6) was in the money again last time and not beaten far when second (18.67) at this track in a Class 3. This looks easier and expected to improve sharply. OPAWA RYAN (8) can return to form after missing the top-three at this circuit last time out.

SCHMEICHEL (5) placed three back at this track then out of the placings last couple but moves to box 5 this time where he has performed well. Has the ability and can find winning form this time. OPAWA WINE (3) was safely held last time out, finishing sixth at Cambridge Raceway over 650m behind Goldstar Jasper (38.85) in a Class 2/3. Placed at her previous run. Comes through a solid form race last start. Better than last start and can bounce back. PAPA KIWI (4) is progressing well with another good run last time, placing (18.75) from Box 1 at this track. Overdue and expected to feature again. ZIPPING BESTOW (7) is a last-start placegetter at this track and distance - solid claims again.

FOXTROT MILA (5) was well fancied to win maiden two back then finished second last start (21.81) at Cambridge Raceway over 375m. Returns to the scene of her maiden win. Racing well and looks like a leading chance again. STOP WORKING (1) had been in super honest form hitting the frame two times on end before finishing sixth (19.05) at this track last time. Has a good record at this journey. Better than the latest run and deserves another chance. HUNTER GEORGE (8) had been racing well with a Class 0 win three back then placed next time before missing the frame latest at Cambridge Raceway. Key player on best and worth another try. ACES (3) is right in the mix from a handy box draw..

MEGA POWER (2) has some solid form under his belt and proved too classy last time to win by 3 lengths at Cambridge Raceway in a handy 21.52 beating Indecisive. Has performed well from this box with a win and three minor placings to his name from eight starts. One of the key runners again. OPAWA GLOW (4) wasn't far away at the finish when 4th and beaten only 4 lengths (21.69) at Cambridge Raceway. One of the better chances. GO TARA (6) returned a better run last time, finishing in the money (21.89) at Cambridge Raceway behind Lake Ohia in a Class 1. Has the early speed to land on the pace and can stick on. Expected to be in this for a long way. OPAWA SELENA (1) was out of the frame here most recently but can atone from the perfect inside box draw.

KIWI MOMENTS (5) produced a useful 18.55 winning over 318m at this track last start in a Class 1. Hard to top on the time from last start. PANDA EXPRESS (3) latest effort finished 3rd in a Class 2 on December 19 over 375m at Cambridge Raceway behind Weep beaten 4 lengths (21.58). Can feature with the right run. GO AMBER (7) led throughout to score two back then drifted back and missed the frame latest finishing a 53 length 6th at this track (22.31). The form from her last run stacks up well. One of the better hopes. SHORT SQUEEZE (4) hasn't been far away, finishing in the money twice in a row including last time in a Class 2 at Cambridge Raceway over 375m.

SHADES OF SPACE (5) hit the frame latest (17.63) when second at Wanganui in a Class 5. Has two wins already from this draw. Expected to be in the finish. BIG TIME LENA (8) is a smart type who sailed across from an outside draw to score an all the way win (18.30) at this track in Class 5 over 318m. Goes very well here finding the frame in each of 14 starts. Ran one of the fastest times on the program in her latest win. Must be included in calculations. WHERE'S NEVILLE (3) turned in a better run last time to find a minor placing (18.56) at this track behind Big Time Lena in a Class 5. Has the early speed to land on the pace and can stick on. Form from his last run is proving to be solid. Expected to be in the finish again. PORTLAND DING US (4) could manage only fourth but in a swift 18.50 latest. Among the chances.

BOOM DYNAMITE (4) is progressing well with another good run last time, placing (29.92) last time out at Wanganui. Form at the trip sound including three wins. Although beaten ran one of the quickest times on the card last start. Sure to be about the mark. AIN'T IT FUN (5) scorched around 527m in 30.39 when winning a Class 5 at this track last start. Should be in this for a long way. FEAR TO TREAD (1) had a tricky draw and ran well to finish second, beaten 0.6 lengths, (25.78) at Cambridge Raceway. Comes through a solid form race last start. Expected to be in the finish again. OPAWA STACY (7) was a last-start winner who profiles nicely here at this trip. Each way value.

BIG TIME THRILL (1) boasts a consistent overall record including 11 wins from 34 starts but missed the frame latest when fourth (21.53) over 375m at Manawatu. Rarely misses off this draw. Drawn the fence and expected to go close. MISS ROWDY (3) is a capable type and proved too strong last time to win by 0.6 lengths at this track in a handy 18.63 beating Cappiello. Some good form is emerging from her last run. Can make it two on the bounce. DARK SMOKE (7) has missed the placings at her last couple but was in the money three back when second (18.56) at this track in a Class 4. Expecting sharp improvement tin his line-up. OPAWA ELLIOT (5) is always hard to beat when he races here at this trip. Include in all combinations.

HELENA JET (7) turned spotting a big start finishing fourth (18.86) last time in a Class 1/2 at this track. Form here at the trip sound including five wins. She is a consistent performer from this draw with a win and eight minor placings to her credit. Hard to beat. SUPREME RULER (5) showed good early burn but was run over late to finish 6th at Cambridge Raceway in Class 1 company. Solid record here at the distance winning three races. Has the ability and can measure up. PATCH IT UP (3) is mixing form lately, finishing out of the placings last time at this track but was a Class 1 winner two back at this track. Has the ability and can find best this time. GOTCHA TIPSY (2) can make the most of the good box draw and is not to be discarded.