Trial Review - Cambridge 27 February

NZ Trial Watcher
29 February 2024

CAMBRIDGE TRIALS 27/02 (Synthetic)

Heat 1 – MDN – Catchweight – 1550m ()

1st – 5y g TERRYSAWUS trained by T Powell

2nd – 3y f INVINCIBLE QUEEN trained by S Ramsay & J Ritchie

3rd – 4y m RUHAI trained by Team Rogerson

Summary: “Three horse field, runners held their order throughout, and hard to recommend out of this trial.”

Horse To Follow:  No standout

https://youtu.be/trZrChhaWJ4

 

Heat 2 – MDN - Catchweight – 1300m ()

1st – 3y g RIDE THE WAVE trained by Tony Pike

2nd – 3y f TRICOLORE trained by S Ramsay & J Ritchie

3rd – 4y g SHATIN trained by G Lord

Summary: “RIDE THE WAVE wanted the win and was in the right spot to take out the trial, two backmarkers caught the eye late, LET IT BE under hard riding was ok late needs further. And TROJANS ORACLE ran on.”

Horse To Follow:  No standout

https://youtu.be/CgD1hLcAvU4

 

Heat 3 - MDN – Catchweight – 1300m (1.19.14)

1st – 3y c CHARM MANHATTAN trained by C Henderson

2nd – 3y g WRY SMILE trained by S Logan

3rd – 3y g PLEASE SIR trained by K Harrison

Summary: “Slow trial and hard to recommend, WRY SMILE was ok in 3rd, better for further.”

Horse To Follow: No standout

https://youtu.be/nqPRx1p06zE

 

Heat 4 - OPEN- Catchweight – 950m (54.04)

1st – 6y m ONE MORE TIME trained by S Ralph

2nd – 7y m BRECKON POWER trained by D & B Weatherley

3rd – 3y f NIKAIA trained by S Marsh

Summary: “Strong heat. 1st & 2nd were on their preferred surface. Good trials from GIN GIN jumped well and restrained to finish off in 4th and NIKAIA winding up down the outer late. Following both.”

Horse To Follow: 5y m GIN GIN & 3y f NIKAIA

https://youtu.be/zeoFHpaFawg

 

Heat 5 - MDN– Catchweight –950m (54.93)

1st – 3 g PARAGON trained by L Noble

2nd – 3y f SMILING EYES trained by S Ritchie & C Murray

3rd – 3y g LYKOS trained by Team Rogerson

Summary: “Time recorded was incorrect, PARAGON better than his race-day efforts have shown, travelled strongly on a good rein throughout and was good in his action to the line, expect he’s a coming winner soon.”

Horses To Follow:  3y g PARAGON

https://youtu.be/YWSB-eKi1co

 

Heat 6 –MDN - Catchweight – 950m (54.31)

1st – 3y g SEE MY MACHINE trained by R James & R Wellwood

2nd – 3y g FASTER SOONER NOW trained by T Pike

3rd – 3y f VOLKNER trained by A Forsman

Summary: “Winner was sound in his 1st career trial kicking up to lead and held the field off on the line. VOLKNER was ok behind the speed and BOURBON EMPRESS was doing best work late also.”

Horse To Follow: No standout

https://youtu.be/mkROVPLck08

 

Heat 7 –MDN– Catchweight – 950m (56.05)

1st – 3y f PORTRAIT trained by T Pike

2nd – 3y f SUNRAIN SAILING trained by G Richardson & R Norvall

3rd – 5y m CADA CAMINO trained by Team Rogerson

Summary: “Slowly-run trial dominated by on-speed runners finishing 1st & 2nd. Another good trial from PAC MAN in 4th as a staying horse making ground again in his 2nd career trial.”

Horse To Follow: 3y g PAC MAN

https://youtu.be/BE-x9N2Q6i0

 

Heat 8– 2YO– Catchweight – 950m (54.44)

1st – 2y f THE BOSS GIRLS trained by F Ritchie

2nd – 2y f ANOTHER FLOOZIE trained by S Marsh

3rd – 2y f FLASH EFFECT trained by L Noble

Summary: “Blanket finish and hard to separate placegetters, 4th placed PLAYINASANDPIT went ok in her 1st trial not as sharp as her rivals.”

Horse To Follow: No standout

https://youtu.be/udRL_MjZ5OY

 

Heat 9 –2YO - Catchweight – 950m (54.04)

1st – 2y f VELOCIOUS trained by S Marsh

2nd – 2y f DARING DAME trained by L Noble

3rd – 2y f WILD DREAMS trained by S Ralph

Summary: “Outstanding trial from the leading 2YO in the country, travelled outside the leader in the run and showed her class getting away late, quick time.”

Horse To Follow: 2y f VELOCIOUS

https://youtu.be/7Dw_UDFr5ww

 

Heat 10 – MDN – Catchweight – 800m (45.63)

1st – 3y g ELECTRIC ZOU trained by J Collett

2nd – 5y g TELLURIAN trained by C Isdale

3rd – 4y g GANDER trained by R Manning

Summary: “Impressive trial win first time out by ELECTRIC ZOU drew wide and raced wide throughout getting away late, fast time recorded.”

Horses To Follow: 3y g ELECTRIC ZOU

https://youtu.be/GJMsCrcm-bA

 

Heat 11 – 2YO – Catchweight – 800m (45.78)

1st – 2y g YALDI trained by A Forsman

2nd – 2y f RAZIAH trained by T Pike

3rd – 2y g RISING PHOENIX trained by S Marsh

Summary: “Second career trial win for YALDI who let the speed go and reeled them late, galloped true to the line and looked to have more in reserve.”

Horse To Follow: 2y g YALDI  

https://youtu.be/Hw9Gca-Shno

 

Heat 12 – 2YO – Catchweight- 800m (47.03)

1st – 2y g HERVEY BAY trained by T Pike

2nd – 2y f FAI DEE LAH trained by A Forsman

3rd – 2y f ADELANTE trained by C Ormsby

Summary: “On-speed dominated in a slowly-run trial, hard to recommend.”

Horse To Follow: No standout

https://youtu.be/1hAtxM0NRIo

Heat 13 – 2YO – Catchweight – 800m (46.02)

1st – 2y f AMULET trained by D Walker & A Tata

2nd – 2y g MONTANA BAY trained by S Ralph

3rd – 2y f OUR ALLIE BEE trained by S Marsh

Summary: “AMULET was a soft winner in quick time, no pressure on her in the run, good first outing.”

Horse To Follow: 2y f AMULET

https://youtu.be/ybvpZmXQ2YI

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