Trial Review - 23 November Cambridge
CAMBRIDGE TRIALS 23 NOVEMBER 2021 (Synthetic)
Heat 1 – OPEN – Catchweight – 1300m (1.16.69)
1st – 5y g RHAEGAR trained by Murray Baker & Andrew Forsman
2nd – 5y m SHOCKING PENNY trained by Toby Autridge
3rd – 5y g SOLID CONTACT trained by Martin Da Cruz
Summary: “Winner race-fit RHAEGAR jumped fast and was in a world of his own out in front, he sustained a strong gallop to the line and won well. Can improve back on this surface.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 2 – MDN – Catchweight – 1300m (1.18.01)
1st – 5y m VALADAMS trained by Jim Pender
2nd – 5y g PLAYING THE FOOL trained by Ralph Manning
3rd – 3y f ROC DE CAMBES x ALEZAN
Summary: “VALADAMS stalked the leader before taking over mid-race and strong to the line for a soft win, she can bounce back off her last start failure, good finish from ROC DE CAMBES filly in 3rd made ground late.”
Horses To Follow: No standout
Heat 3 – MDN – Catchweight – 1300m (1.18.41)
1st – 3y g DALGHAR x TESSICA trained by Dean Wiles
2nd – 5y m HOBSON STREET trained by Scott Wenn
3rd – 6y g LOUIS LE GRAND trained by Mark Blackie
Summary: “A moderate affair with the 2nd horse jumping quickest and responding to winner in the straight, who took over late. Little to take away going forward.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 4 – OPEN – catchweight – 950m (53.46)
1st – 4y g MASTER PARK trained by Stephen Marsh
2nd – 3y g PAREANUI BAY trained by Tony Pike
3rd – 3y g DRUM MAJOR trained by Team Rogerson
Summary: “Nice trial from MASTER PARK pushed out of the gates and set up a big break entering the straight and jog-trotted to the line. 2nd horse is a class animal and worked home in good style, both can be followed.”
Horse To Follow: 4y g MASTER PARK & 3y g PAREANUI BAY
Heat 5 – MDN – Catchweight – 950m (55.97)
1st – 4y m PRECIOUS COLOURS trained by Tony Pike
2nd – 3y f TUAHINE trained by Jamie Richards
3rd – 3y f SHALAA x ZUZAO trained by Tony Pike
Summary: “Winner was good controlling throughout, a horse to follow is SAINT BATHANS, a Maurice gelding failed on debut, back to the trials with ear muffs on, last early and finished on their heels at the line, looking for ground, perhaps attitude issues as trials have been good.”
Horse To Follow: 3y g SAINT BATHANS
Heat 6 – MDN – Catchweight – 950m (55.21)
1st – 3y c ASTERN x NO PUSHOVER trained by Clinton Isdale
2nd – 5y g BRILLIANT COLOUR trained by Martin Da Cruz
3rd – 4y g BADGERINGAWITNESS trained by Jamie Richards
Summary: “Unraced ASTERN colt, a big strong front-running type sure to have admirers after a neat trial win, the 2nd of his career on the synthetic. BADGERINGAWITNESS is a talent and fitter for racing, she was the best of the closers after sitting wide on the track.”
Horse To Follow: 3y c ASTERN x NO PUSHOVER & 4y g BADGERINGAWITNESS
Heat 7 –MDN – Catchweight – 950m (56.38)
1st – 3y g SHOOTING TO WIN x TOUCH OF GREATNESS trained by Debbie Sweeney
2nd – 3y f BELLATRIX BLACK trained by Catherine Cameron
3rd – 3y f SAVASILK trained by Jamie Richards
Summary: “Quiet trial from SAVASILK in 3rd she cruised home along the rail finishing behind winner SHOOTING TO WIN GELDING who was pushed out early to get the job done.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 8 –2YO- Catchweight – 800m (46.89)
1st – 2y f WROTE x BLOSSOMING trained by Dean Wiles
2nd – 2y c SHALAA x DIAMAINT trained by Tony Pike
3rd – 2y f TIME TEST x AVOID trained by Stephen Ralph
Summary: “Winner WROTE filly had the speed and the rail to hold out an excellent trial from the SHALAA colt who finished 2nd but was by far the pick among the juveniles coming from back in the field.”
Horse To Follow: 2y c SHALAA x DIAMAINT
Heat 9 – MDN – Catchweight – 800m (46.46)
1st – 3y g TELPERION x KAY’S DREAM trained by Clinton Isdale
2nd – 3y c RUBICK x BUSH HONEY trained by Debbie Sweeney
3rd – 3y f CHARM SPIRIT x SHEMOZZLE trained by Tony Pike
Summary: “Winner keeps on winning, a very smart type by TELPERION he’s clearly well-educated and ready for the races, liked the finish from CHARM SPIRIT filly in 3rd a nice effort.”
Horse To Follow: 3y g TELPERION x KAY’S DREAM
Heat 10 – MDN – Catchweight – 800m (46.40)
1st – 5y g SUFFICIENT x SHEEZ TORKIN trained by Clinton Isdale
2nd – 3y g TIVACI x HONOLULU trained by Debbie Sweeney
3rd – 4y m RUBICK x SKY RISKS trained by Team Rogerson
Summary: “Fast trial with the two up front ridden out in the heat, little to take away from trial.”
Horse To Follow: No standout