Maronas 21 December 2025
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One to consider.
One to consider.
Could make the frame.
Could make the frame.
Warrants respect.
Warrants respect.
More needed to get involved.
More needed to get involved.
A bounce back is needed.
A bounce back is needed.
Another good effort likely.
Another good effort likely.
VICTORIOSA RIS could find this easier than her latest assignment and gets another chance. Que Maquina and Holy Queen are closely matched and rate the main dangers.
Others are stronger.
Others are stronger.
Looks up against it.
Looks up against it.
Others are more persuasive.
Others are more persuasive.
Has solid claims.
Has solid claims.
Could be in the mix.
Could be in the mix.
Not at his best of late.
Not at his best of late.
Open to improvement.
Open to improvement.
Looks no closer to winning.
Looks no closer to winning.
Has work to do.
Has work to do.
LEOPARD STAR boasts the strongest recent form and is taken to resume winning ways. Off Track and Hood Fund could give the selection the most to think about.
Further progress needed.
Further progress needed.
Could land a blow.
Could land a blow.
More needed.
More needed.
Facing a tougher test.
Facing a tougher test.
Could shape well.
Could shape well.
Could be thereabouts.
Could be thereabouts.
One to consider.
One to consider.
This looks beyond him.
This looks beyond him.
Likely to struggle.
Likely to struggle.
BABY LET'S GO improves with every start and is taken to edge an open affair. On Assignment and Camillo Negroni also warrant plenty of respect.
One to keep a close eye on in the betting.
One to keep a close eye on in the betting.
Needs a step forward from last month's debut run.
Needs a step forward from last month's debut run.
Dangerous to rule out.
Dangerous to rule out.
Has shown promise and needs a second look.
Has shown promise and needs a second look.
A step forward is needed.
A step forward is needed.
Shaping up well and warrants consideration.
Shaping up well and warrants consideration.
Exposed and looks vulnerable.
Exposed and looks vulnerable.
Best just watched on debut.
Best just watched on debut.
Yet to make the frame from three starts and makes limited appeal.
Yet to make the frame from three starts and makes limited appeal.
A winner at Las Piedras last month and must be taken seriously.
A winner at Las Piedras last month and must be taken seriously.
Might find a few too wily here.
Might find a few too wily here.
Previous winners THE TIMES and Best Moon look the pair to focus on, with the former shading preference after what was a personal best last time. Tim Tones is forwarded as the pick of the rest.
Others appeal more.
Others appeal more.
Needs to raise his game.
Needs to raise his game.
Lots to like and warrants close inspection.
Lots to like and warrants close inspection.
A winner at Las Piedras last month and commands respect.
A winner at Las Piedras last month and commands respect.
Not to be taken lightly.
Not to be taken lightly.
Might find this is out of reach.
Might find this is out of reach.
Well held in all previous starts and no reason to expect dramatic improvement.
Well held in all previous starts and no reason to expect dramatic improvement.
One of the more appealing options.
One of the more appealing options.
Boasts uninspiring form and would be a surprise winner.
Boasts uninspiring form and would be a surprise winner.
Has a major chance in this company.
Has a major chance in this company.
UNICOLOR boasts the best form on offer and is readily suggested as the pick of the bunch here. Men At Work and Queen Bee are others with each-way chances.
Has won two of her last three starts and must be taken seriously.
Has won two of her last three starts and must be taken seriously.
Capable of a bold showing.
Capable of a bold showing.
Likely to give a good account.
Likely to give a good account.
Could have a say.
Could have a say.
Not without a chance but needs everything to go her way.
Not without a chance but needs everything to go her way.
Back to winning ways last time out and a follow-up isn't ruled out.
Back to winning ways last time out and a follow-up isn't ruled out.
Capable of a big run.
Capable of a big run.
Has flashes of form that give her a fair chance.
Has flashes of form that give her a fair chance.
This is competitive and only marginal preference is for the in-form WANDA MIA. Others for the shortlist are Sophisticated Ca and Cuanto Te Quiero.
Uninspiring since her July victory and she may find this trip on the sharp side.
Uninspiring since her July victory and she may find this trip on the sharp side.
More consistent than most in this field and one to take seriously.
More consistent than most in this field and one to take seriously.
Off the mark at the first attempt and every chance she has more to offer.
Off the mark at the first attempt and every chance she has more to offer.
Not disgraced in fourth last month but the step up in distance may find her out.
Not disgraced in fourth last month but the step up in distance may find her out.
A winner last month after a string of placed efforts and one to consider.
A winner last month after a string of placed efforts and one to consider.
Lightly-raced filly who wasn't beaten far when second last time out.
Lightly-raced filly who wasn't beaten far when second last time out.
Dropped in trip after unsuccessful attempts over further and capable of surprising a few.
Dropped in trip after unsuccessful attempts over further and capable of surprising a few.
Winning sprinter who might find her stamina tested over this distance.
Winning sprinter who might find her stamina tested over this distance.
Looking for her hat-trick after wins in October and November, but this is a bigger ask.
Looking for her hat-trick after wins in October and November, but this is a bigger ask.
TUNGA caught the eye when winning first time out and she looked the sort to learn plenty from the experience. Gal Costa Luz could get the better of Mucha Energia and Can I See in the fight for the places.
Yet to show enough to suggest he is ready to win just yet.
Yet to show enough to suggest he is ready to win just yet.
Some signs of promise and one to watch in the early markets.
Some signs of promise and one to watch in the early markets.
Speedy sort with placed form over this distance and one for the shortlist.
Speedy sort with placed form over this distance and one for the shortlist.
Off the mark at the fourth attempt and getting better with experience.
Off the mark at the fourth attempt and getting better with experience.
All speed having won at Las Piedras over shorter on his only start.
All speed having won at Las Piedras over shorter on his only start.
Two unplaced starts suggest he has a mountain to climb to challenge.
Two unplaced starts suggest he has a mountain to climb to challenge.
No reason why he cannot get into the mix.
No reason why he cannot get into the mix.
Much-improved second here and another step forward would make him a player.
Much-improved second here and another step forward would make him a player.
Hard to make a sensible case for.
Hard to make a sensible case for.
Not at his best when fifth here but Las Piedras form suggests he may be worth another chance.
Not at his best when fifth here but Las Piedras form suggests he may be worth another chance.
Best watched for now until he shows some ability.
Best watched for now until he shows some ability.
In a competitive race, Gary Kissy and Olympic Trial will have their supporters, but TARANIS gets the vote. A cosy winner at Las Piedras on his only start, he should be even better suited by the step up to this distance.
Bred to be better over further than this and best watched for now.
Bred to be better over further than this and best watched for now.
Sixth on her sole outing and she will need a step forward to take this.
Sixth on her sole outing and she will need a step forward to take this.
A winner at Las Piedras in July and one to take seriously if she adapts to the drop in distance.
A winner at Las Piedras in July and one to take seriously if she adapts to the drop in distance.
Three second places in a row now, with the last two over C&D.
Three second places in a row now, with the last two over C&D.
Well beaten recently and others are readily preferred.
Well beaten recently and others are readily preferred.
Shown glimmers of ability, with every chance of a place at least at this level.
Shown glimmers of ability, with every chance of a place at least at this level.
Unsighted on her last seven starts and rapidly running out of excuses.
Unsighted on her last seven starts and rapidly running out of excuses.
Well-bred filly but her stable is out of sorts and she may be best watched.
Well-bred filly but her stable is out of sorts and she may be best watched.
Lightly-raced Las Piedras winner who is perfectly capable of mounting a challenge.
Lightly-raced Las Piedras winner who is perfectly capable of mounting a challenge.
Not at her peak last time out and she needs to bounce back to form.
Not at her peak last time out and she needs to bounce back to form.
One to watch in the early markets.
One to watch in the early markets.
There is plenty to like about the chances of GLORIA KOLLER, who brings experience and form to the table. If she fails to give her best, Honda Jf and Lunita Jj look likeliest to take advantage.
Well beaten last time out and the drop down in trip may not be the answer.
Well beaten last time out and the drop down in trip may not be the answer.
One success from 13 starts but yet to repeat anything like that form since.
One success from 13 starts but yet to repeat anything like that form since.
Six unplaced starts and close to impossible to make a sensible case for.
Six unplaced starts and close to impossible to make a sensible case for.
Lightly-raced colt who steps up in trip after two unplaced efforts at Las Piedras.
Lightly-raced colt who steps up in trip after two unplaced efforts at Las Piedras.
In good form earlier in the year, but beaten over 10 lengths on his last four starts.
In good form earlier in the year, but beaten over 10 lengths on his last four starts.
Yet to build on a promising debut third but two months off could see him back to his best.
Yet to build on a promising debut third but two months off could see him back to his best.
A win and two places to his name over further, but no guarantee he can repeat that over this trip.
A win and two places to his name over further, but no guarantee he can repeat that over this trip.
Placed in his last two starts and a small step forward would see him involved.
Placed in his last two starts and a small step forward would see him involved.
35 starts without coming home in front and other have far more obvious claims.
35 starts without coming home in front and other have far more obvious claims.
Winner at Las Piedras in April and expected to do better now after one start since.
Winner at Las Piedras in April and expected to do better now after one start since.
Sensibly dropped back down in trip after failed attempts over further.
Sensibly dropped back down in trip after failed attempts over further.
Decent enough over further on his day but expected to be outpaced early on.
Decent enough over further on his day but expected to be outpaced early on.
SEGUINOTEPARES is a tentative selection, with the drop back to this distance expected to suit him ideally. Con Estilo and Tyson Fury appear to be his biggest rivals.
Two wins so far this year and equally at home over this trip or further.
Two wins so far this year and equally at home over this trip or further.
His latest win was over further and he may struggle to find the early speed needed.
His latest win was over further and he may struggle to find the early speed needed.
Woefully out of sorts since May and others are readily preferred.
Woefully out of sorts since May and others are readily preferred.
Four races for four seconds this year and well overdue a fourth career win.
Four races for four seconds this year and well overdue a fourth career win.
Interesting if he is ready to go on his return to action.
Interesting if he is ready to go on his return to action.
Consistent mare with six top-three finishes from her last seven starts.
Consistent mare with six top-three finishes from her last seven starts.
All out to win last time out and she cannot be comfortably overlooked.
All out to win last time out and she cannot be comfortably overlooked.
A winner back in June but nothing recently suggests he is up to winning this.
A winner back in June but nothing recently suggests he is up to winning this.
A busy season has reaped one win from 17 starts and he may need a rest.
A busy season has reaped one win from 17 starts and he may need a rest.
A shock winner last time out and not to be ruled out.
A shock winner last time out and not to be ruled out.
Best recent form is over further and he may find himself tapped for early speed.
Best recent form is over further and he may find himself tapped for early speed.
Yet to win this year and hard to make any case for at present.
Yet to win this year and hard to make any case for at present.
If ABUELA MARUCA gets a clear run at the leaders, there is every chance she can follow up her recent success. El Alfonzo could have to settle for second yet again, while Tanita Storm might be booked for the minor placing.
Place chance on her better form but a win looks far less likely.
Place chance on her better form but a win looks far less likely.
One success back in 2023 but nothing recently suggests he can add to that tally.
One success back in 2023 but nothing recently suggests he can add to that tally.
Unplaced since April but entitled to find this company a fraction easier to deal with.
Unplaced since April but entitled to find this company a fraction easier to deal with.
Quietly fancied when winning last time and the early market may speak volumes about his chance.
Quietly fancied when winning last time and the early market may speak volumes about his chance.
One of the more consistent in this field and hard to picture him being out of the frame.
One of the more consistent in this field and hard to picture him being out of the frame.
Put in her place over further last month but she ought to go well in this company.
Put in her place over further last month but she ought to go well in this company.
Struggled for some time and easy enough to look elsewhere for the winner.
Struggled for some time and easy enough to look elsewhere for the winner.
Not disgraced in fourth last month and a repeat of that would see her mount a challenge.
Not disgraced in fourth last month and a repeat of that would see her mount a challenge.
Nothing to write home about since 2023 and others arrive with far stronger credentials.
Nothing to write home about since 2023 and others arrive with far stronger credentials.
Place chance on his better form but no guarantee he will run to that level.
Place chance on his better form but no guarantee he will run to that level.
Proving hard to win with this year and he needs a smart start to have a say.
Proving hard to win with this year and he needs a smart start to have a say.
Multiple winner at Las Piedras this year, although her better recent form is over a furlong shorter.
Multiple winner at Las Piedras this year, although her better recent form is over a furlong shorter.
All speed and the sixth furlong has been his undoing before.
All speed and the sixth furlong has been his undoing before.
Second last time out but she still has to take another step forward.
Second last time out but she still has to take another step forward.
Lightly raced compared to some, but yet to prove she is up to this level.
Lightly raced compared to some, but yet to prove she is up to this level.
A shock winner in November and if she gets the sixth furlong, she could surprise a few.
A shock winner in November and if she gets the sixth furlong, she could surprise a few.
A big field may mean luck plays a part, but a clear run would see KODIAK WELLS have the best chance with consistency on his side. City Dream, Checo Perez and El Casino all have claims on their best form.
