Trial Review - Avondale 29th November
AVONDALE TRIALS 29/11 (Soft 6)
Heat 1 –OPEN– Catchweight –1200m (1.16.53)
1st – 4y g MAGNETO trained by S Cole
2nd –4y g ASTERIX trained by L O’Sullivan & A Scott
3rd – 3y g LYCOMEDES trained by R James & R Wellwood
Summary: “MAGNETO made a sweeping run and held a good rhytmn to the line, ASTERIX was the eye-catcher warming up late, nice trial from a good horse.”
Horse To Follow: 4y g ASTERIX
Heat 2– OPEN – Catchweight - 1000m (1.03.12)
1st – 7y g GUNNAR trained by J & R Vance
2nd – 3y f CARAVELLA trained by M Walker
3rd – 3y g RUDYARD trained by T Pike
Summary: “GUNNAR looked outstanding going to the front and fending off challengers, back from HK and can win here first up. STONYBREK was the unlucky horse in the trial no run at any stage and had plenty to give.”
Horse To Follow: 7y g GUNNAR & 3y g STONYBREK
Heat 3 –OPEN- Catchweight –1000m (1.02.62)
1st – 3y g PURE IMAGINATION trained by M Walker
2nd – 5y m SO SURREAL trained by D Sweeney
3rd – 4y m WINDSPEED trained by S Marsh
Summary: “Winner had the gun run in behind leaders and got away late, strong trial.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 4 –OPEN Catchweight –1000m (1.02.19)
1st – 6y m THE BIZNESS trained by C Cole
2nd – 4y m SICILIAN DREAM trained by M Walker
3rd – 4y m FLORENCENIGHTINGALE trained by M Walker
Summary: “Good trial from MR JAY EIGHT ridden very cold in behind runners and finished towards the tail.”
Horse To Follow: 4y g MR JAY EIGHT
Heat 5 –2YO– Catchweight – 600m (37.35)
1st – 2y f MERCHANT NAVY x BACKLESS trained by C Isdale
2nd – 2y g TIME TEST x BELVALE trained by L Winters
3rd – 2y c ARCANINE trained by B Wallace & G Cooksley
Summary: “Winner was sound leading all the way, merit in the 2nd horse TIME TEST gelding squeezed through late and did best work on the line.”
Horses To Follow: No standout
Heat 6 –2YO – Catchweight – 800m (46.09)
1st – 2y f SHOES trained by M Moroney & P Gerard
2nd – 2y f ANDORA trained by L Noble
3rd – 2y g BELARDO x SASSYBELLA trained by W Hillis
Summary: “SHOES a speedy type by DERRYN had the others off the chain and working for the most part, ears pricked she looked to do her work easily.”
Horse To Follow: 2y f SHOES
Heat 7– MDN 3YO– Catchweight – 800m (51.38)
1st – 2y f I AM INVICIBLE x THEE AULD FLOOZIE trained by P & D Williams
2nd – 2y g IFRAAJ x BONETE trained by D Walker & A Tata
3rd – 2y f NEVER FORGOTTEN trained by M Walker
Summary: “I AM INVINCIBLE filly was so impressive after bounding in the air and missing the start, she needs to clean that up and will be highly-fancied on debut after this piece of work.”
Horse To Follow: 2y f I AM INVINCIBLE x THEE AULD FLOOZIE
Heat 8– 2YO– Catchweight – 800m (46.37)
1st – 2y f MADAM PENNINO trained by Team Rogerson
2nd – 2y g IT’SOURTURN trained by S Ritchie & C Murray
3rd – 2y c SATONO ALADDIN x VELOCE BELLA trained by M Moroney & P Gerard
Summary: “Excellent trial from MADAM PENNINO a real pro, fast out and travelled sweetly in the run to score, IT’SOURTURN rattled home in 2nd after being slow away, both have bright futures.”
Horse To Follow: 2y f MADAM PENNINO & 2y g IT’SOURTURN
Heat 9 –MDN– Catchweight – 1000m (1.02.59)
1st – 3y f ROC ON HOME trained by A Smith
2nd – 4y g SWEYNESSE x ODESSA trained by L Brennan
3rd – 4y m PROISIR x CASTLE BEE trained by A Forsman
Summary: “Not much to report, they all lined up to go past the winner who was strong at the end of 1000m.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 10 – MDN – Catchweight – 1000m (1.02.69)
1st – 3y f AEQUSS trained by M Walker
2nd – 3y g RUBICK x LILAC LANE trained by L Brennan
3rd – 3y f SACRED FALLS x CABSAV trained by D lang
Summary: “Good competitive trial run in slow time so hard to recommend outside the placegetters who showed promise.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 11– MDN - Catchweight– 1000m (1.01.93)
1st – 3y g DEEP FIELD x CERTITUDE trained by L Brennan
2nd – 3y c CASTLEDALE x DEEP CHARM trained by D Lang
3rd – 3y f ALMINETTE trained by M Walker
Summary: “DEEP FIELD was there to win the heat, flopped out to last and circled the field in a strong win performance.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 12 –MDN– Catchweight – 1000m (1.02.47)
1st – 3y f PUKETIRO trained by M Walker
2nd – 3y g SIR STERLING trained by L Brennan
3rd – 3y g BETTER THAN READY x AROMAS trained by A Johnson
Summary: “Two great trials from 1st & 2nd horses, PUKETIRO sharper had no room in the straight and sprinted quickly, as did SIR STERLING once gap appeared, following both.”
Horse To Follow: 3y f PUKETIRO & 3y g SIR STERLING
Heat 13 -MDN – Catchweight – 1000m (1.02.28)
1st – 3y f BELLAFRANCA trained by A Johnson
2nd – 3y g FINANCIER trained by S Marsh
3rd – 3y f SWINDLE trained by L Brennan
Summary: “Good trial by FINANCIER up the inside in an otherwise uneventful heat.”
Horse To follow: No standout
Heat 14 – MDN– Catchweight – 1000m (1.02.46)
1st – 3y g BELLO MIO trained by M Walker
2nd – 4y g SALONIUS trained by A Johnson
3rd – 3y g PRIDE OF PROISIR trained by T Pike
Summary: “1st and 2nd dominated the heat in average time, moderate trial.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 15 –MDN– Catchweight – 1000m (1.02.88)
1st – 3y g RIP VAN WINKLE x SEDUCATION trained by S Mynott
2nd – 3y f MISS ROCKETTE trained by S Marsh
3rd – 3y f RUSSIAN ROSETTE trained by M Walker
Summary: “Impressive trial RIP VAN WINKLE gelding did plenty wrong but has a motor, on one rein up the straight and still good enough to score. Scopey.”
Horse To Follow: 3y g RIP VAN WINKLE x SEDUCATION
Heat 16 –MDN – Catchweight – 1000m (1.04.65)
1st – 4y g MONTAND trained by P & D Williams
2nd – 3y f SEALED WITH A KISS trained by M Walker
3rd – 3y g PER INCANTO x CASSIEOPIA trained by B Foote
Summary: “Slow time, bunched finish, hard to recommend.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 17 – MDN 3YO – Catchweight – 1000m (1.03.18)
1st – 3y c ALMANZOR x EMIRA trained by J Mahoney
2nd – 3y g HARDCORE HENRY trained by S Cole
3rd – 3y f CANT KACH ME trained by M Walker
Summary: “Competitive trial, can’t fault any, CANT KACH ME finished her work nicely late.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 18 –MDN – Catchweight – 1000m (1.03.00)
1st – 3y g THE MAVERICK trained by G Cooksley & B Wallace
2nd – 3y f REDWOOD x MORENA trained by S & E Clotworthy
3rd – 3y f SORCHA trained by M Walker
Summary: “Improved effort from KITH ‘N’ KIN in blinkers finished 4th and best work late, one to follow.”
Horse To Follow: 3y f KITH ‘N’ KIM
Heat 19 – MDN – Catchweight – 1000m (1.02.00)
1st – 3y g WANDJINA x HOME ALONE trained by L O’Sullivan & A Scott
2nd – 3y f FERNANDEZ trained by J Mahoney
3rd – 3y f STAR IN THE SKY trained by M Walker
Summary: “WANDJINA gelding had an easy time up front and shot away for a decisive win, hard to fault in good time.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 20 –MDN – Catchweight – 1000m (1.02.90)
1st – 3y f SWISS ACE x COSMETIC trained by S & E Clotworthy
2nd – 3y f STYLIANI BLUE trained by D Sweeney
3rd – 3y f MARVELOUZ trained by M Walker
Summary: “Winner impressed SWISS ACE filly as did MARVELOUZ took time to get going and finished hard.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 21 – MDN– Catchweight – 1000m (1.03.35)
1st – 3y f DANZA trained by L Noble
2nd – 3y f TOO CLASSY trained by M Walker
3rd – 3y c SHAMEXPRESS x QUEEN OF AVALON trained by S & E Clotworthy
Summary: “2nd & 3rd were good in a bunched finish, time was sluggish.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 22 – MDN– Catchweight – 1000m (1.01.69)
1st – 3y g GLENVEAGH trained by D Walker & A Tata
2nd – 3y f HIGHLY HI trained by L Noble
3rd – 3y g NEEDLESS TO SAY trained by M Walker
Summary: “GLENVEAGH continues to get better, big, strong and well-bred galloper led throughout in a fast time! Impressive.”
Horse To Follow: 3y g GLENVEAGH
Heat 23 – MDN – Catchweight – 1200m (1.17.22)
1st – 3y f PIPPY trained by R James & R Wellwood
2nd – 3y g TOMMY PERFECT trained by S & E Clotworthy
3rd – 3y g COMPLACENT x ASTARDIA trained by C Cole
Summary: “Good trial by 3rd placed COMPLACENT gelding a nice staying type of horse who worked through his gears late.”
Horse To Follow: 3y g COMPLACENT x ASTARDIA
Heat 24 – MDN – Catchweight -1200m (1.16.72)
1st – 3y g MR MONDELLO trained by J Mahoney
2nd – 3y g ROC DE CAMBES x SHOW UP trained by S & E Clotworthy
3rd – 3y g WHITBY trained by Team Rogerson
Summary: “Fast heat and some quality performances, REDWOOD got home late, and ROC DE CAMBES showed good fight up the inside, a heat worth respecting.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 25 – MDN – Catchweight – 1200m (1.17.62)
1st – 3y g MARK TWAIN trained by R James & R Wellwood
2nd – 5y m SAVAGE KATIE trained by Cody Cole
3rd – 4y g MISTER PUCCI trained by S Rees
Summary: “MARK TWAIN shows good ability, not yet seen on raceday, finished hard to win well, from MISTER PUCCI also doing best work late, both can win shortly.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
