Trial Review - Waverley 26 September

NZ Trial Watcher
2 October 2023

WAVERLEY TRIALS 26/09 (Heavy 9)

Heat 1 – 2YO – Catchweight – 600m (36.64)

1st – 2y c SHINING PROISIR trained by H Auret

2nd – 2y f POROTENE BUBBLES trained by F Auret

3rd – 2y g DAMAS trained by C Myers

Summary: “Placegetters cleared out from a forward position, DAMAS showed good closing speed in 3rd, following.”

Horse To Follow: 2y g DAMAS

https://youtu.be/EysOHEvcnHg

 

Heat 2 – OPEN – Catchweight – 1200m (1.14.74)

1st – 6y m ILLUSION OF PARIS trained by S Brown

2nd – 8y g MAUNA LOA trained by P Moseley

3rd – 7y m EL NOIR trained by T & V Keegan

Summary: “Smart trial from race-fit MAUNA LOA racing consistently and finished strongly behind ILLUSION OF PARIS gave a nice kick when asked.”

Horses To Follow: 8y g MAUNA LOA

https://youtu.be/8LlcC_eK4gw

 

Heat 3 – OPEN – Catchweight – 1200m (1.16.10)

1st – 6y g JAY BEE GEE trained by A Bull

2nd – 5y m MARY LOUISE trained by R Patterson

3rd – 6y m BLUE RATA QUEEN trained by T & V Keegan

Summary: “Fast trial, JAY BEE GEE in good form and holding it, fit. MARY LOUISE and BLUE RATA QUEEN sound and MALFURION out back for Fannin & Schofer, 1st trial in a year, nice.”

Horse To Follow: 6y g JAY BEE GEE & 6y g MALFURION

https://youtu.be/TKGeqLLYuRI

 

Heat 4 –OPEN – Catchweight – 1200m (1.17.90)

1st – 6y m TOWN CRYER trained by R Bergerson

2nd – 9y g LINCOLN STAR trained by L Latta

3rd – 6y m VESPACIAN trained by N Quinn

Summary: “Easy work for TOWN CRYER winning a slow trial.”

Horse To Follow: No standout

https://youtu.be/0aFmyXpITa8

 

Heat 5 – MDN 4YO&UP – Catchweight – 1200m (1.16.83)

1st – 4y h FINAL CHAPTER trained by L Latta

2nd – 4y m BLACK ORLOV trained by M Hill

3rd – 5y g DANZIG’S CHOICE trained by T Dravitzki

Summary: “Good trial, time run, back to the inside, DANZIG’S CHOICE kicking hard off the bend, BLACK ORLOV quiet ride powered late.”

Horse To Follow: 4y m BLACK ORLOV & 5y g DANZIG’S CHOICE

https://youtu.be/LX7B4s8E64M

 

Heat 6 –OPEN – Catchweight – 1000m (1.00.96)

1st – 7y g TAVATTACK trained by A Sharrock

2nd – 6y m MEGLIO DI FALCREST trained by A Meadows

3rd – 6y g RUSTY LANE trained by N Quinn

Summary: “Open class took time honours for morning, TAVATTACK soft as you like to the line, class horse and in good order from this time.”

Horse To Follow: 7y g TAVATTACK

https://youtu.be/tqOjEz_12w4

 

Heat 7 – MDN - Catchweight – 1000m (1.01.03)

1st – 4y m BOW HILL trained by R Patterson

2nd – 8y g MR FABULOUS trained by D Beck

3rd – 4y g MASSIVE PRINCE trained by F Auret

Summary: “Big trial from MASSIVE PRINCE never out of 2nd gear, worst part of track, following.”

Horse To Follow: 4y g MASSIVE PRINCE

https://youtu.be/iFDjsR1b6Hk

 

Heat 8 – OPEN – Catchweight – 1000m (1.01.88)

1st – 5y m MARGERHITA VELOCE trained by R Patterson

2nd – 5y m UNLEASHED trained by R Patterson

3rd – 6y g HAPPY HERO trained by J Rathbone

Summary: “Good trial from MARGERITA VELOCE quickened up inside runners in the straight, easy win.”

Horse To Follow: 5y m MARGERHITA VELOCE trained by R Patterson

https://youtu.be/xWoADSr23TM

 

Heat 9 - OPEN – Catchweight – 1000m (1.01.40)

1st – 4y g SCELTA DI ELENA trained by C Turner

2nd – 5y g SEA THE DREAM trained by R Hackett

3rd – 5y m OUR JUMALA trained by R Patterson

Summary: “Winner SCELTA DI ELENA prefers dry ground and still too good edging away late, 3rd trial and fit. OUR JUMALA ok in 3rd.”

Horse To Follow: 4y g SCELTA DI ELENA

https://youtu.be/Ksnt9sdh5zg

 

Heat 10 – MDN 3YO – Catchweight – 1000m (1.02.57)

1st – 3y g AZKEAN trained by C Cromarty

2nd – 3y f THE ENTERTAINER trained by B Thurlow

3rd – 3y f REAL DIVINE trained by J Benner & H Wynyard

Summary: “AKZEAN 2nd trial, liked wet track and improved on 1st effort at Foxton.”

Horse To Follow: No standout

https://youtu.be/3uWL4ly5czQ

 

Heat 11 –MDN 3YO – Catchweight – 1000m (1.01.88)

1st – 3y g IM BARTHOLOMEW trained by T Dravitzki

2nd – 3y f SO SOLLY trained by D Harris

3rd – 3y g TUNGSTEN trained by J Benner & H Wynyard

Summary: “Good 1st trial, staying-bred horse, speed to kick through & lead and held margin in straight, wet track no concern.”

Horse To Follow: 3y g IM BARTHOLOMEW

https://youtu.be/c2PiQP7k1HI

 

Heat 12 – MDN 3YO – Catchweight – 1000m (1.04.59)

1st – 3y g SACK THE REPUBLICAN trained by S Lennox

2nd – 3y f LEAVE A LIGHT ON trained by J Millar

3rd – 3y g PHATS trained by C Bambry

Summary: “SACK THE REPUBLICAN soft trial win in slow time, good effort in his 1st trial, all runners fanning wide late in the meeting.”

Horse To Follow: 3y g SACK THE REPLUBICAN

https://youtu.be/MOM_F8ywGdg

 

Heat 13 – MDN 3YO – Catchweight – 1000m (1.03.69)

1st – 3y g BLANE trained by R Bergerson

2nd – 3y f CHAMPAGNE LINDA trained by B Thurlow

3rd – 3y f JETALAL trained by J Wheeler

Summary: “BLANE 1st trial kicked hard and fought for the win from CHAMPAGNE LINDA and JETALAL working home solidly.”

Horse To Follow: No standout

https://youtu.be/PnPcjDxQkWI

 

Heat 14 –MDN 4YO – Catchweight – 1000m (1.01.12)

1st – 4y g COOPER trained by K Gray

2nd – 4y m BELLES FATE trained by R Patterson

3rd – 4y g MAN EXPRESS trained by R Bergerson

Summary: “BELLES FATE 1st time out showed good fight in the straight in the worst of the track conditions against COOPER a horse with a number of good trials to date.”

Horse To Follow: 4y m BELLES FATE

https://youtu.be/rhpSMQvTBUs

 

Heat 15 – MDN 4YO&UP – Catchweight – 1000m (1.03.33)

1st – 5y g LORD DONOVAN trained by J Wheeler

2nd – 4y g MR TWINKLETOES trained by J Rathbone

3rd – 5y g ENSAYO trained by S Fannin & H Schofer

Summary: “Slower time for the trial, WROE AND SALEE a late bloomer, quieter ride from Allpress, good at Foxton prior, following.”

Horse To Follow: 5y g WROE AND SALEE

https://youtu.be/6HuWJJ1dWas

 

Heat 16 – MDN 4YO&UP – Catchweight – 1000m (1.02.25)

1st – 4y h KEVIN MCKHEEN trained by D Harris

2nd – 4y g BRUNO trained by T & V Keegan

3rd – 4y m CHARIVARI trained by N Quinn

Summary: “Fast trial. KEVIN MCKHEEN 1st trial, ridden out to win.”

Horse To Follow: No standout

https://youtu.be/19gLfA_DZzU

 

Heat 17 – MDN 3YO – Catchweight – 800m (50.38)

1st – 3y g BELLES BEAU trained by R Patterson

2nd – 3y f CHERISHED LADY trained by K Gray

3rd – 3y f ARANUI LASS trained by P Didham

Summary: “Slower of two 800’s, BELLES BEAU switched off late responded to challenge of CHERISHED LADY who charged late, race experience already, improved and liked wet ground, following.”

Horse To Follow: 3y g BELLES BEAU & 3y f CHERISHED LADY

https://youtu.be/19gLfA_DZzU

 

Heat 18 – MDN 4YO&UP – Catchweight – 800m (48.94)

1st – 4y g CRUNCHIE BOY trained by B Thurlow

2nd – 5y m WHISKEY SOUR trained by C Upton

3rd – 4y g NASSAU trained by B Thurlow

Summary: “Fast trial. CRUNCHIE BOY in the express lane out wide, too strong.”

Horse To Follow: No standout

https://youtu.be/2ibc406ktTY

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