Te Akau Trentham Saturday Preview

Te Akau New Zealand has two horses racing on Saturday 11 January at Trentham.

Weather: cloudy, track: Dead5, rail: true

4.51 p.m. R8 1 Scott Base  (5 g Dalghar - Extra Celestial) - Michael McNab; ran good times when closing from back in the Group Three 1400m on 14 December at Te Rapa, won by subsequent Railway (Gr. 1, 1200m) winner Julius (Swiss Ace). He won the Wellington Guineas (Gr. 2, 1400m) here and can prove competitive with luck from barrier 12 in the $70,000 Blue Star Anniversary Handicap (Gr. 3, 1600m). Fixed odds: $6.00 & $2.25.

4.51 p.m. R8 13 She's Not Bad (5 m He's Remarkable - Andra) - Chris Johnson; made it five wins from 12 starts when running the fastest final 600m (33.8) in the Rating 72 1400 metres on 30 December at Taupo, and steps up in the $70,000 Blue Star Anniversary Handicap (Gr. 3, 1600m). She has struck winning form at the right time and capable of giving a sight from barrier two. Fixed odds: $26.00 & $5.75. 

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