Trial Review - 10 May Avondale
AVONDALE TRIALS 10/05 (Soft 6)
Heat 1 – Open – Catchweight – 1200m (1.15.34)
1st – 7y m SO WICKED trained by Andrew Forsman
2nd – 4y g IFFIE SHOWS trained by Steven Cole
3rd – 2y f KAHMA SUITSYA trained by C & S Phelan
Summary: “Wow SO WICKED franked her good Taupo trial with a sizzling performance, charging into the heat off the bend she raced away for an easy win, follow. Also liked the 2YO in 3rd she has ability and not much of her so could have improved off the break.”
Horse To Follow: 7y m SO WICKED & 2y f KAHMA SUITSYA
Heat 2– Open – Catchweight – 1200m (1.14.19)
1st – 7y g INCA WARRIOR trained by Steven Cole
2nd – 3y g KING MONDO trained by Nicholas Bishara
3rd – 6y g TROUBLE M & K Murdoch
Summary: “This heat was controlled and dominated from the front, 1st & 3rd worked to the line well with KING MONDO poking through late under hard riding.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 3 – Open - Catchweight – 1200m (1.15.75)
1st – 5y m THE TWINKLING trained by S Ritchie & C Murray
2nd – 4y m OFFENDED trained by Karyn McQuade
3rd – 5y m ZA ‘FARAN trained by Maxim Van Lierde
Summary: “Excellent staying trial effort from CURRENT SURGE in 4th for the Andrew Forsman stable, big rangey fellow who attacked the line with purpose.”
Horse To Follow: 4y g CURRENT SURGE
Heat 4 –Open- Catchweight – 1000m (59.98)
1st – 3y f GWITHIAN BAY trained by Tony Pike
2nd – 4y m ONEROA trained by Andrew Forsman
3rd – 4y m ACTING OUT trained by Stephen Marsh
Summary: “Sound effort from GWITHIA BAY leading throughout, excellent trial from ONEROA a mare who excels fresh and on wet tracks coming into the right time of year and worth following.”
Horse To Follow: 4y m ONEROA
Heat 5 – OPEN– Catchweight – 1000m (59.84)
1st – 3y g TURN THE ACE trained by Andrew Forsman
2nd – 3y f AUBREE trained by Stephen Marsh
3rd – 5y m NEW DAWN trained by S & E Clotworthy
Summary: “Elen Nicholas and TURN ME ACE put on a display out front, the rider sat quiet as a mouse while the big gelding travelled strongly on his own merits in the straight for a convincing win in fast time. Rider and horse suit each other, hoping they stick on raceday.”
Horses To Follow: 3y g TURN THE ACE
Heat 6 – OPEN– Catchweight – 1000m (1.01.90)
1st – 6y g CRYSTALLIZE trained by Danny Walker
2nd – 7y g HEZTHEONEFORUS trained by Jenna Mahoney
3rd – 3y g MAGNETO trained by Steven Cole
Summary: “Slow run early benefiting leader CRYSTALLIZE who gave a strong kick when challenged by the 2nd horse, they cleared out from the others.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 7– 2YO – Catchweight – 800m (45.84)
1st – 2y g VADAMOS x LA SOMMELIER trained by Danny Walker
2nd – 2y c BELARDO x GOLDEN DESTINATION trained by M F & M L Rodgers
3rd – 2y f LILI MARLENE trained by Peter Lock
Summary: “Fast run, hard to assess as first three controlled from front and were hard-ridden to the line, treating time with caution.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 8– 2YO– Catchweight – 800m (46.85)
1st – 2y c CHARM SPIRIT x TAATYANA trained by Jenna Mahoney
2nd – 2y c PER INCANTO x CREIL trained by Steven Cole
3rd – 2y g HIGHLY RECOMMENDED x HER STREET trained by Keith Hawtin
Summary: “Stunning trial from 4th placed TELPERION filly, snagged out of it early she was out of her ground and way back in the straight and unleashed a devastating turn of foot to charge through the wire. “
Horse To Follow: 2y f TELPERION x BLACK CAT
Heat 9 –2YO– Catchweight – 800m (45.63)
1st – 2y c PER INCANTO x SATIN QUEEN trained by Jenna Mahoney
2nd – 2y f WESSEX trained by Andrew Forsman
3rd – 2y f CHURCHILIAN trained by Tony Pike
Summary: “Two impressive performances from the leading pair. PER INCANTO colt was outstanding, big and fast and held a strong tempo to the line beating the race-experienced WESSEX who was gallant in the chase.”
Horse To Follow: 2y c PER INCANTO x SATIN QUEEN & 2y f WESSEX
Heat 10 – 2YO – Catchweight – 800m (46.03)
1st – 2y f GRACE ‘N’ GLORY trained by Mark Brosnan
2nd – 2y g PAUL DAVID trained by Cody Cole
3rd – 2y g TARZINO x GIN SWING trained by
Summary: “Winner GRACE N GLORY is a speedy filly by Shamexpress, tall and upright she skipped through the ground and did it well in fast time. Liked the run of 3rd placed TARZINO gelding beaten for speed early and chased hard.”
Horse To Follow: 2y f GRACE N GLORY & 2y g TARZINO x GIN SWING
Heat 11– MDN - Catchweight– 800m (47.12)
1st – 2y g COCO EXPRESS trained by Mark Walker
2nd – 2y f READY TO REIGN trained by Team Rogerson
3rd – 2y f SHEENA trained by Cody Cole
Summary: “The first two across the line were good in a slow run heat, the filly to follow is SHEENA from the Cody Cole stable, a daughter of Epaulette, worked home smoothly under a quiet ride. “
Horse To Follow: 2y f SHEENA
Heat 12 – MDN – Catchweight – 800m (46.16)
1st – 3y g PER INCANTO x GRACE AND EVA trained by Lauren Brennan
2nd – 3y g SHAMEXPRESS x TREVITA trained by Alex Oliviera
3rd – 3y f LEONAROAR trained by Andrew Forsman
Summary: “Competitive trial, 1st and 2nd raced each other up the straight, 3rd horse has ability, gaps behind them, fast on the clock.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 13 – MDN – Catchweight – 800m (45.75)
1st – 3y c SUPER EASY x ASTROGAL trained by Paul Pertab
2nd – 3y g DIVINE DUDE trained by Team Rogerson
3rd – 3y g RED VIENNA trained by Tony Pike
Summary: “SUPER EASY colt a horse to follow, good size, good action, good on the clock and looked to have more to give.”
Horse To follow: 3y c SUPER EASY x ASTROGAL
Heat 14 – 2YO – Catchweight – 1000m (1.01.03)
1st – 2y g ARBY trained by Darryn Weatherley
2nd – 2y g FREEZE FRAME trained by Mark Walker
3rd – 2y g DARCI BRAHMA x SEA OF LOVE trained by Jenna Mahoney
Summary: “Best trial of the morning from a horse we blackbooked off his first trial at Cambridge, ARBY the ½ bro to stablemate ESS VEE ARE, big lengthy staying horse who has been sharp in trials, mark him down as a coming winner.”
Horse To Follow: 2y g ARBY
Heat 15 – 2YO – Catchweight – 1000m (1.01.09)
1st – 2y f FERNANDEZ trained by Jenna Mahoney
2nd – 2y f RAGEESE x CODE BLACK
3rd – 2y f NOSNEVETS trained by Stephen Ralph
Summary: “A trial in two parts, 1st & 2nd at each other from the start and little between them on the line, so hard to assess, NOSNEVETS race fit home ok in 3rd.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 16 – 2YO – Catchweight – 1000m (1.00.97)
1st – 2y f STELLA SPLENDIDA trained by Mark Walker
2nd – 2y g MAGIC TOUCH trained by Jenna Mahoney
3rd – 2y g TELPERION x SISTERHOOD trained by B Wallace & G Cooksley
Summary: “Te Akau runner a Zoustar filly STELLA SPLENDIDA much too classy for her rivals, hot tempo early and she sustained a good run.”
Horse To Follow: 2y f STELLA SPLENDIDA
Heat 17 – 2YO – Catchweight – 1000m (1.01.63
1st – 2y f SHEZ CLASS trained by Jenna Mahoney
2nd – 2y f KENTUCKY ROSE trained by Stephen Marsh
3rd – 2y c DEEP FIELD x IRISH BLUES trained by Chad Ormsby
Summary: “Big scopey filly by Vadamos in SHEZ CLASSY took up the lead and raced away under riding, appreciate further, time was slow for the morning.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 18 – 2YO – Catchweight – 1000m (1.01.75)
1st – 2y c WAR DECREE x STAR VINSKY trained by Chad Ormsby
2nd – 2y f HIGHLY HI trained by Lance Noble
3rd – 2y c SAVILE ROW x MAGICAL FOREST trained by Nicholas Bishara
Summary: “Winner impressed and all four across the line had something to offer, didn’t back up on the clock.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 19 – 2YO – Catchweight – 1000m (1.00.84)
1st – 2y g SHOCKING x BERZALLIA trained by S & E Clotworthy
2nd – 2y f FEEL THE THUNDER trained by Stephen Ralph
3rd – 2y f CONTRIBUTOR x GLAMAZON trained by Mark Walker
Summary: “SHOCKING gelding sweated up badly and still managed to win in smart time under heavy riding – need to see again. Two fillies to follow in 3rd & 4th found the line strongly.
Horse To Follow: 2y f CONTRIBUTOR x GLAMAZON & 2y f TARZINO x COLD SHOULDER
Heat 20 – 2YO – Catchweight – 1000m (1.01.12)
1st – 2y g IFFRAAJ x MURIWAI trained by Lauren Brennan
2nd – 2y g OCEAN PARK x SHOWUS trained by Chad Ormsby
3rd – 2y g ASTERN x DRAGON ROBE trained by Mark Walker
Summary: “Another competitive trial, 1st & 2nd wanted the win and hard to assess those behind them doing the chasing.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 21 – 2YO – Catchweight – 1000m (1.00.78)
1st – 2y g TURN ME LOOSE x CANDYBELLE trained by Lauren Brennan
2nd – 2y g BELARDO x SORORIA trained by Danny Walker
3rd – 2y f SAVACAT trained by Team Rogerson
Summary: “Hard to assess the winner, big and rangey and under hard riding, will need further, time was good, no standouts.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 22 – MDN – Catchweight – 1000m (1.00.56)
1st – 5y g THEGEEWAGON trained by Jacqui Filmore
2nd – 3y g LUXEMBOURG trained by Mark Walker
3rd – 3y f THE SPRINKLER trained by B Wallace & G Cooksley
Summary: “Vision only available of the last 50m”
Horse To Follow:
Heat 23 – MDN – Catchweight – 1000m (1.01.31)
1st – 3y g SEBRING x RECOOPERATE trained by Alex Oliviera
2nd – 3y g DREAM AHEAD x BUCKLING trained by Danny Walker
3rd – 3y g BATTALIOH trained by Richard Collett
Summary: “Merit to the win of SEBRING gelding doing it the hard way, last early and off the bit, circled field and dug in late. Strong effort.”
Horse To Follow: 3y g SEBRING x RECOOPERATE
Heat 24 – MDN – Catchweight -1000m (1.00.96)
1st – 3y g LIKE IT SWEET trained by Stephen Marsh
2nd – 3y g SHOCKING x PIAF trained by Denise Jeffcoat
3rd – 3y g MONTEVERDE trained by Alex Oliviera
Summary: “Moderate trial overall, winner LIKE IT SWEET will improve with age as breeding suggests and may be ready to win.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 25 – MDN – Catchweight – 1000m (1.01.28)
1st – 3y f QUARTZ QUEEN trained by M Moroney & P Gerard
2nd – 3y f FRANKEL x BREEZE trained by L O’Sullivan & A Scott
3rd – 3y g TURN ME LOOSE x GLITTERATI trained by Lesley Munro
Summary: “Following the first two home, QUARTZ QUEEN set to improve on her record with a sharp trial win doing it easy on the line. FRANKEL filly big girl took time warming up better for further.”
Horse To Follow: 3y f QUARTZ QUEEN & 3y f FRANKEL x BREEZE
Heat 26 – MDN – Catchweight – 1000m (1.01.43)
1st – 3y f DESTINY’S DELIGHT trained by JR Vance
2nd – 3y g CASTLEDALE x FRENCH DESTINY trained by Lesley Munro
3rd – 3y g THE REPUBLICAN trained by Mark Evans
Summary: “Soft trial win by DESTINY’S DELIGHT to close out the card, travelled well behind the leading pack and speared home up the inside.”
Horse To follow: 3y f DESTINY’S DELIGHT
