Trial Review - 22 March Cambridge Synthetic
CAMBRIDGE TRIALS 22/03 (Polytrack)
Heat 1 – OPEN HCP – 1550m (1.33.50)
1st – 7y m DAWN JESSIE trained by Peter Lock
2nd – 6y g MANINTHESKY trained by Peter Lock
3rd – 9y g SUFFICE TO SAY trained by Team Rogerson
Summary: “Trackwork for the LOCK stablemates working in unison up the straight in the three-horse field.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 2 – MDN – Catchweight – 1550m (1.35.24)
1st – 4y g DICTATION trained by Bruce Harvey
2nd – 3y g PROISIR x COURTE NOIRE trained by Frank Ritchie
3rd – 4y g CASPER trained by M Baker & A Forsman
Summary: “DICTATION built momentum to overcome the leader in PROISIR gelding who showed a bit, CASPER ran on gamely for 3rd. Little to take from the heat.”
Horses To Follow: No standout
Heat 3 –OPEN – Catchweight – 1300m (1.17.20)
1st – 5y g QUIZ KID trained by S & C Phelan
2nd – 5y g OSAKA trained by Stephen Marsh
3rd – 4y m HOVDAMER trained by Cody Cole
Summary: “QUIZ KID took up his customary role leading and was too strong for OSAKA who chased gamely and has impressed at the trials since arriving back in the country. HOVDAMER solid in 3rd.”
Horse To Follow: 5y g OSAKA
Heat 4 –MDN – Catchweight – 1300m (1.17.08)
1st – 3y c WROTE x TOSSED AND TURNED trained by Shane Crawford
2nd – 4y m ENCHANTED ELLE trained by C & S Phelan
3rd – 3y f RIP VAN WINKLE x DAGMAR trained by Catherine Cameron
Summary: “The WROTE colt was strong throughout and deserved his win, eye-catching trial from ENCHANTED ELLE. Slow out and picked up a lot of ground in the run, likes this surface, maybe ready to show best on turf as well.”
Horse To Follow: 4y m ENCHANTED ELLE
Heat 5 – MDN – Catchweight – 1300m (1.18.47)
1st – 4y g CURRENTLY trained by R James & R Wellwood
2nd – 3y g ROCK N POP x CHILLYPIN trained by Dean Wiles
3rd – 3y f FAR AND AWAY trained by S Ramsay & J Ritchie
Summary: “First four across the line cleared out from the others, CURRENTLY had the momentum and too big and strong for rivals late, loved the trial of FAR AND AWAY blinkers back on in this heat, attacked the line.”
Horse To Follow: 3y f FAR AND AWAY
Heat 6 – MDN – Catchweight – 1300m (1.19.68)
1st – 4y g HE’S REMARKABLE x DANEBAY trained by Gavin Opie
2nd – 3y f GRETA GARBO trained by Stephen Ralph
3rd – 3y c IFFRAAJ x FASCINATOR trained by Wayne Hillis
Summary: “IFFRAAJ colt was very good late in what was a moderate heat overall, one to keep an eye on next time out.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 7 –2YO – Catchweight – 950m (54.31)
1st – 2y g BIG STORY trained by Clinton Isdale
2nd – 2y c KHAFRE trained by Ralph Manning
3rd – 2y g ALMANZOR x LAZAAN trained by Tony Pike
Summary: “BIG STORY is a big horse who streeted his 2YO rivals in the run giving nothing a hope behind him, hard to assess the others based on how the trial was run and won.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 8 –2YO – Catchweight – 950m (55.58)
1st – 2y g DALGHAR x LADY EURO trained by Ben Foote
2nd – 2y g OCEAN PARK x THE IFFRAAJ DAME trained by Ben Foote
3rd – 2y c RELIABLE MAN x LAUSANNE trained by R James & R Wellwood
Summary: “Little between the two Foote-trained stablemates, good work from both, liked the trial of 4th placed PARIAH gelding, bit green will need time.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 9 – 2YO – Catchweight – 950m (54.43)
1st – 2y c SACRED FALLS x LA PRALINE trained by Samantha Logan
2nd – 2y g STARCRAFT x CHANCE LIAISON trained Jim Collett
3rd – 2y g TIVACI x INDULGE trained by Ben Foote
Summary: “Outstanding trial heat, SACRED FALLS is so impressive at this stage, a natural runner, and had competition from the STARCRAFT gelding who was charged out of the gates to sit on the speed and these two went to the line together with the winner doing it easier.”
Horse To Follow: 2y c SACRED FALLS x LA PRALINE
Heat 10 –2YO – Catchweight – 950m (55.97)
1st – 2y c TIME TEST x LAUBERHORN trained by Ben Foote
2nd – 2y c FINANCIER trained by Stephen Marsh
3rd – 2y f GIRLS LIGHT UP trained by Ben Foote
Summary: “Another good trial this time in slower time, FINANCIER is going great this prep, and the TIME TEST gelding was brave fighting back to beat him on the line. 3rd filly showed natural speed and stuck ok.”
Horse To Follow: 2y c TIME TEST x LAUBERHORN & 2y c FINANCIER & 2y f GIRLS LIGHT UP
Heat 11 – 2YO – Catchweight – 950m (55.73)
1st – 2y f KAAPTIVATING trained by Ralph Manning
2nd – 2y c TELPERION x TESTA’S BIG LASSIE trained by Carl Henderson
3rd – 2y g COGNITO trained by Jamie Richards
Summary: “KAAPTAVITATING has been good in two trials to date and is a horse to follow, as is 3rd placed COGNITO who made a strong run up the rail running out of room late”
Horse To Follow: 2y f KAAPTIVATING & 2y g COGNITO
Heat 12 – MDN – Catchweight – 900m (54.44)
1st – 3y f WINDSPEED trained by Stephen Marsh
2nd – 4y m MISTRESS MINX trained by Stephen Marsh
3rd – 3y g WAIRAU COVE trained by Jamie Richards
Summary: “Super performance from 3YO WINDSPEED v the older horses, led and quickened up with a wall chasing her and she held them at bay, great effort.”
Horse To Follow: 3y f WINDSPEED
Heat 13 – OPEN– Catchweight – 950m (54.42)
1st – 3y f ARIS ARIS trained by S Autridge & K Shailer
2nd – 4y m PROVIDENCEPROVIDES trained T Pike
3rd – 5y g EXCEEDTHESTARS trained by Shane Crawford
Summary: “Two excellent trials from 1st and 2nd ARIS ARIS backed up her good recent trial going forward in the run, PROVIDENCEPROVIDES sat outside her and travelled to the line under a quiet ride. Big gap to 3rd. Fast time. Both can be followed.
Horse To Follow: 3y f ARIS ARIS & 4y m PROVIDENCE PROVIDES
Heat 14 – OPEN – Catchweight – 950m (54.92)
1st – 4y m FONTEYN trained by Ralph Manning
2nd – 3y f ANNELISE trained by Cody Cole
3rd – 3y f SHINING PEAK trained by Tony Pike
Summary: “Good return from SILVERDALE CHIEF led along the rail before being eased out of the running late in 4th, action was superb, look for a bold run from him when resuming.”
Horse To Follow: 4y g SILVERDALE CHIEF
Heat 15 – OPEN – Catchweight – 950m (55.32)
1st – 3y f ATOMIC trained by Darryn Weatherley
2nd – 3y c TELPERION x MISS ANATINA trained by T & M Carter
3rd – 3y g POWER x TIRALAE trained by Shane Crawford
Summary: “Fast tempo here which benefited the winner who had the drop on them late spearing through to win, moderate heat overall.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 16 – MDN – Catchweight – 950m (54.38)
1st – 3y g SWISS ACE x REPULSE BAY trained by Shane Crawford
2nd – 3y g POWER x ONMYOWN trained by Larissa McDonald
3rd – 3y c CONTRIBUTER x PARVATI trained by Tony Pike
Summary: “SWISS ACE gelding performed a demolition job on his rivals, ridden out to win and did so easily in fast time.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 17 – MDN – Catchweight – 950m (55.03)
1st – 3y f ABEYANCE trained by Finbarr Leahy
2nd – 3y c PIERRO x ONE MORE TEQUILA trained by Shane Crawford
3rd – 3y g FRANKEL x MY COUNTRY trained by S Autridge & K Shailer
Summary: “Runners all hard-ridden throughout, hard to favour any, FRANKEL gelding is only small and tries hard.”
Horses To Follow: No standout
Heat 18 – MDN – Catchweight – 950m (55.03)
1st – 3y g ST LAWRENCE trained by M Baker & A Forsman
2nd – 3y g CARMENERE trained by D Miller & M Stevens
3rd – 3y g ZACINTO x LOS CABOS trained by Shane Crawford
Summary: “Moderate trial overall, OCEAN PARK gelding has a good stayers action he finished off in 5th after jumping better this time around.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 19 – MDN – Catchweight – 950m (55.09)
1st – 3y g SENOR UNO trained by D Miller & M Stevens
2nd – 3y f RIP VAN WINKLE x REIGNING DYNASTY trained by Jamie Richards
3rd – 3y f PENSARDO trained by S Autridge & K Shailer
Summary: “Big run from PENSARDO an eye-catcher coming wide and off the speed.”
Horse To Follow: 3y f PENSARDO
Heat 20 – 2YO – Catchweight –800m (47.48)
1st – 2y f DIGNITOSA trained by Jamie Richards
2nd – 2y f CHARM SPIRIT x CMON CUBA trained by Jamie Richards
3rd – 2y f WAR DECREE x GREEN ROLLER trained by K & B Kelso
Summary: “Outstanding trial by DIGNITOSA ambled up to her rivals in the straight under a soft ride, too big and too good. One to follow.”
Horse To Follow: 2y f DIGNITOSA
Heat 21 – 2YO – Catchweight – 800m (46.87)
1st – 2y f TANTRUMS trained by S & K Alexander
2nd – 2y c AMERICAN PHARAOH x SUMMERS DAY trained by Jim Collett
3rd – 2y f SAFURA trained by Jamie Richards
Summary: “Winner TANTRUMS has come on a lot since her first trial a month away showing good improvement, fast out and kicked away from a handy field.”
Horse To Follow: 2y f TANTRUMS
Heat 22 – 2YO – Catchweight – 800m (48.46)
1st – 2y f SANS DOUTE trained by Jamie Richards
2nd – 2y f VANBRUGH x DEMENTIEVA trained by Tony Pike
3rd – 2y f INCA BELLE trained by Jamie Richards
Summary: “Not much of note in this trial, winner was slow out and regained to take the trial out in a handy effort.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 23 –2YO – Catchweight – 800m (48.52)
1st – 2y g BELARDO x FLEET ACTION trained by Bruce Harvey
2nd – 2y f THIMBLE THEATRE trained by S Autridge & K Shailer
3rd – 2y g PARIAH x SHAMAR trained by Jamie Richards
Summary: “Most impressed by the winner BELARDO gelding, jumped fastest, took a sit behind and poked through gap in the straight, first trial, great effort!”
Horse To Follow: 2y g BELARDO x FLEET ACTION
Heat 24 – 2YO – Catchweight – 800m (46.12)
1st – 2y g SWISS ACE x NAHELE trained by Clinton Isdale
2nd – 2y c TREATY OF PARIS trained by Jamie Richards
3rd – 2y g BELLO MIO trained by Jamie Richards
Summary: “TREATY OF PARIS and SWISS ACE gelding were prominent throughout, and broke away in the straight, they ran fast time as expected.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 25 – 2YO – Catchweight – 800m (47.57)
1st – 2y f ZOOM trained by Jamie Richards
2nd – 2y g ODYSSEY MOON x DIAMANTINA D’OR trained by Jamie Richards
3rd – 2y f DIVINE ESSENCE trained by K & B Kelso
Summary: “The Richards-trained pair were dominant in this heat despite the margins, both having a quiet time of it under soft riding.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 26 – 2YO – Catchweight – 800m (46.23)
1st – 2y g LONHRO x WORD GAMES trained by Keith Hawtin
2nd – 2y g VADAMOS x MYSTERY SHOW trained by Jamie Richards
3rd – 2y f KARAKAZE trained by R James & R Wellwood
Summary: “Eye-catching trial from 2nd placed VADAMOS gelding. Restrained early, pulled wide upon straightening and let down stylishly under a hold.”
Horse To Follow: 2y g VADAMOS x MYSTERY SHOW
Heat 27 – OPEN – Catchweight – 800m (46.15)
1st – 5y g PACKING NOBLESSE trained by Lauren Brennan
2nd – 6y g MR UNIVERSE trained by Team Rogerson
3rd – 3y f AFTER PARTY trained by Tony Pike
Summary: “PACKING NOBLESSE controlled the heat as per usual, MR UNIVERSE made a strong run from off the speed and AFTER PARTY the 3YO was good holding her position in, 3rd.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 28 – MDN – Catchweight – 800m (47.47)
1st – 3y f IN EXTASY trained by Cody Cole
2nd – 3y g BATTLE PAINT x BARTOLOMEO trained by Mark Fraser-Campin
3rd – 3y f VINO VALANTINO trained by Karen Fursdon
Summary: “Liked the trial of the VERDI gelding trained by Tony Pike, finished 2nd last but really had more to give and is one to follow.”
Horse To Follow: 3y g VERDI x GOLDSMITH
Heat 29 – MDN – Catchweight – 800m (46.36)
1st – 4y m LA VERITE trained by Cody Cole
2nd – 3y g CHARM SPIRIT x AMOUR CACHE trained by Stephen Marsh
3rd – 3y f GYPSY PRINCESS trained by Tony Pike
Summary: “Good trial from PIWARI in 4th, under no pressure in the straight, winner LA VERITE was ridden out to score.”
Horse To Follow: 3y f PIWARI
Heat 30 – MDN – Catchweight – 800m (46.50)
1st – 3y g BAMBOO BAR trained by Stephen Marsh
2nd – 4y m TAKING MY TIME trained by Team Rogerson
3rd – 3y g SHOW A MILLION trained by Jim Pender
Summary: “BAMBOO BAR appreciated the polytrack surface with an improved performance.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
