Trial Review - Waverley 26 September
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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