Trial Review - 1 March Riccarton
RICCARTON TRIALS 1/03 (Synthetic)
Heat 1 – Open – Catchweight – 1600m (1.36.58)
1st – 5y m REDGUM trained by Jackie Burrows
2nd – 6y g OCEANS AWAY trained by Paul Harris
3rd – 6y g HILLERSDEN trained by Danny Crozier
Summary: “The race-fit winner show the small field a clean pair of heels racing away and holding his good form.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 2– Open – Catchweight – 1200m (1.11.22)
1st – 6y m ATHENE trained by Terri Rae
2nd – 7y g FAME SHINES trained by Paul Harris
3rd – 5y m TANTALEE trained by Mike McCann
Summary: “Little change throughout in the three-horse field, TANTALEE finished off her trial nicely.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 3 – MDN - Catchweight – 1200m (1.09.43)
1st – 4y m MORE PZAZZ trained by Jackie Burrows
2nd – 3y f VADAMOS x EVALINE trained by Andrew Carston
3rd – 3y g SAYSAVIDA trained by Andrew Carston
Summary: “Winner saluted in fast time and was ridden with urgency throughout, hard to judge those behind her.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 4 –MDN- Catchweight – 1100m (57.97)
1st – 4y g MATSCOT trained by Sharon Robertson
2nd – 3y g GHIBELLINES x ZUZANA trained by Lance Robinson
3rd – 5y g DOUBLE PROSPERITY trained by Paul Harris
Summary: “Great trial from unraced 4YO gelding MATSCOT travelled smoothly throughout and sprinted away in the straight.”
Horse To Follow: 4y g MATSCOT
Heat 5 – MDN– Catchweight – 1000m (57.13)
1st – 6y g MR HASS trained by R McKay & A Harrington
2nd – 3y g BUSY LAD trained by M & M Pitman
3rd – 4y m SONG FOR SOMEONE trained by Paul Harris
Summary: “Winner MR HASS race-fit and not waiting for anyone, first out and first home in quick time.”
Horses To Follow: No standout
Heat 6 – 2YO – Catchweight – 850m (48.18)
1st – 2y f TAVISTOCK x BOTANIC trained by M & M Pitman
2nd – 2y g TAVANASIA trained by M & M Pitman
3rd –
Summary: “Two Tavistock stablemates worked together and went ok and both would look to benefit with time on breeding.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 7– OPEN – Catchweight – 800m (46.07)
1st – 7y m SCARFI trained by Terri Rae
2nd – 5y m REPULSE trained by Mike McCann
3rd – 6y g MASQUE trained by M & M Pitman
Summary: “SCARFI went to the line under the whip, REPULSE made good ground late and was pick of the trial.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 8– MDN– Catchweight – 800m (46.71)
1st – 3y g ARCHERFIELD trained by Lance Robinson
2nd – 6y m INHERITANCE trained by Phillip Craw
3rd – 3y f PHILOTE trained by Stephen Marsh
Summary: “Small field held running order throughout with no change, hard to recommend.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 9 –2YO– Catchweight – 600m (35.66)
1st – 2y f PER INCANTO x FOREVER HAILEY trained by Lance Robinson
2nd – 2y f VADAMOS x STARS trained by Lance Robinson
3rd – 2y f CARMENTHISSWEY trained by Paul Harris
Summary: “PER INCANTO filly was green and willbenefit from experience, appears to have some ability and one for the blackbook.”
Horse To Follow: 2y f PER INCANTO x FOREVER HAILEY
