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Four candidates for the NZB Kiwi (1500m) had their final dress rehearsal in the Listed Trevor & Corallie Eagle Uncle Remus Stakes (1400m) at Ellerslie on Saturday, and a classy performance by Sethito put a spring in the step of her connections.

“It is a big step up for her, but I think she is up to it."

The Intimidator bound for Hong Kong

Group One performer Desert Lightning is unlikely to get his preferred footing in Saturday’s Gr.2 AJC Avondale Guineas but will start regardless.

A sizeable investment by the connections of Ethereal Star will be handsomely rewarded if the well-related filly continues her winning form on Saturday.

Te Akau Racing’s weekend winners could all be competing in feature events at the Auckland Thoroughbred Racing meetings.