Trial Review - Foxton 17th January
FOXTON TRIALS 17/07 (Good 4)
Heat 1 – 2YO – Catchweight – 850m (52.63)
1st – 2y f CHARM SPIRIT x WHITESAILS trained by Chrissy Bambry
2nd – 2y c LANTERN WAY trained by Lisa Latta
3rd – 2y g EMBELLISH x MARKLE trained by John Bary
Summary: “Scratchy start for a few, placegetters held positions in the run to the line, CHARM SPIRIT bit sharper than rivals late.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 2 – 2YO – Catchweight – 850m (52.43)
1st – 2y f TULSI trained by J Benner & H Wynyard
2nd – 2y f GET FUNKY trained by L Latta
3rd – 2y f NO RAIN EVER trained by B Thurlow
Summary: “Good trial win TULSI sharp for the breeding, kicked away late. Liked the work of DARCI BRAHMA gelding in 4th, green and raw, one to follow with experience.”
Horses To Follow: 2y f TULSI & 2y g DARCI BRAHMA x AZAJAYA
Heat 3 - OPEN– Catchweight – 850m (55.31)
1st – 4y m ROYAL FLOWER trained by G Temperton
2nd – 9y g FIBONACCI trained by S Mercer
3rd – 6y m TAMAHINE trained by G Temperton
Summary: “Good heat a number of runners trialled well, including backmarkers, DARLINGTON COUNTY and BURITZ.
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 4 –MDN – Catchweight – 850m (51.29)
1st – 4y g VADABOOM trained by K Myers
2nd – 3y c NASSAU trained by B Thurlow
3rd – 3y g SWISS ACE x TESSICA trained by H Auret
Summary: “Moderate trial, winner had all favours and won accordingly. SWISS ACE gelding made ground from the tail.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 5 – OPEN – Catchweight – 1000m (1.01.28)
1st – 4y g WEWILLROCK trained by G Lowry
2nd – 7y g TIMES TICKING trained by A McGregor
3rd – 6y g CHASE trained by S Nickalls
Summary: “Competitive heat! WEWILLROCK & TIMES TICKING went at it from the top of straight, big gap to CHASE who cruised along in 3rd, difficult to separate and respecting the heat.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 6 –MDN – Catchweight – 1000m (1.00.75)
1st – 5y g CRACKERJACK trained by L Pickford
2nd – 5y m O’CEIRINS DREAM trained by R Patterson
3rd – 4y g THE BOLD ONE x KAI IWI LASS trained by E Hocquard
Summary: “Fast-run heat, O’CEIRINS DREAM set a fast tempo and stuck on bravely, winner CRACKERJACK ridden up to finish off, good efforts the pair.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 7 – MDN– Catchweight – 1000m (59.41)
1st – 4y m UKHANT TOUCH THIS trained by R Patterson
2nd – 5y g ROC DE CAMBES x FIVE COATS trained by K Myers
3rd – 3y g MY BOY ZAC trained by J Bary
Summary: “Winner UKHANT TOUCH THIS spreadeagled the field setting up a big lead early and kept going, others made no impression, fast time.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 8 –MDN – Catchweight – 1000m (1.00.87)
1st – 3y g TIME TEST x DEB trained by G Lowry
2nd – 3y c DERRYN x OFTEN trained by A Sharrock
3rd – 4y g BEE ENCHANTED trained by L Latta
Summary: “Two promising 3yo’s did battle to the line, TIME TEST gelding experienced at the trials winning numerous against good opposition, DERRYN colt most impressive, first trial, sharp.
Horse To Follow: 3y g TIME TEST x DEB & 3y c DERRYN x OFTEN
Heat 9 –MDN – Catchweight – 1000m (1.01.75)
1st – 5y g MEMENTO trained by R Patterson
2nd – 3y f GIA MARQUESA trained by G Lowry
3rd – 4y m TELLASTORY trained by J Bary
Summary: “Another Robbie Patterson horse given a searching trial, went forward, held together late and showed a good action, has ability. GIA MARQUESA also going ok, bit green and will improve.””
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 10 – OPEN – Catchweight – 1200m (1.13.94)
1st – 6y g SPRINGSTEEN trained by F Auret
2nd – 3y g OPAWA JACK trained by C Bambry
3rd – 7y g FIVE FORTUNE trained by G Cullen
Summary: “TIVACI PRINCESS is in good form prior to last start, having a freshen up with another trial between runs, given an easy time 4th, stick with her.”
Horse To Follow: 3y g TIVACI PRINCESS
Heat 11 – MDN – Catchweight – 1200m (1.14.18)
1st – 3y c HENRY ROBIN trained by A Sharrock
2nd – 3y g TRIBBIANI trained by J Benner & H Wynyard
3rd – 4y g DIAL A PRINCE trained by K Peterson
Summary: “Not much between a few, winner TAVISTOCK improved on a drier track, worked on a long way home, looking for further. Little to note behind the first pair.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 12 – MDN – Catchweight – 1200m (1.15.72)
1st – 3y g TURN ME LOOSE x FLUTE OF CHAMPAGNE trained by E Hocquard
2nd – 3y f ESHAY trained by P Didham
3rd – 4y g GOLDEN STORY trained by F Auret
Summary: “ESHAY disappointed last time out, fitter now after this good trial, can improve quickly.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 13 – OPEN – Catchweight – 1200m (1.14.21)
1st – 4y m LA BELLA GRANDE trained by R Bergerson
2nd – 3y f SUCCEDER trained by G Lowry
3rd – 4y g SEFTON trained by J Bary
Summary: “Best trial of the morning LA BELLA GRANDE, Lisa Allpress rode quiet in the straight, he held a good rhythm to the wire winning well. SUCCEDER followed winner home, good effort.”
Horse To Follow: 4y m LA BELLA GRANDE
Heat 14 – OPEN – Catchweight – 1400m (1.26.25)
1st – 6y g TAKE THAT trained by K Myers
2nd – 7y g BLUE ON BLACK trained by G Cullen
3rd – 5y m SHOCKPROOF trained by K Myers
Summary: “Winner coming off a long break, stretched out late to pick up the leader and should be nearing a return.”
Horse To Follow: No standout
Heat 15 –MDN – Catchweight – 1400m (1.26.29)
1st – 5y g RED EMPEROR trained by A Meadows
2nd – 3y g SHUWIN QUIK trained by F Auret
3rd – 8y g NONCHALANT trained by B Beatson
Summary: “Good trial RED EMPEROR swept down the outside to win, in good order and ready to show up at the races after a long break and one run in.”
Horse To Follow: 5y g RED EMPEROR