Trial Review - Riccarton Synthetic 19 March

NZ Trial Watcher
20 March 2024

RICCARTON TRIALS 19/03 (Synthetic)

Heat 1 – MDN– Catchweight- 1200m (1.10.20)

1st – 4y g WAR COURT trained by Brian Court

2nd – 3y f MUZZLE CAT trained by R Beckett

3rd – 4y g CLUEDO LANE trained by K Hodges

Summary: “WAR COURT was only fair on debut and has returned to the scene of his best work to date which is on the synthetic, winning easily in fast time.”

Horse To Follow: 4y g WAR COURT

https://youtu.be/EK2cPgsEdYw

 

Heat 2 - MDN– Catchweight – 1200m (1.12.35)

1st – 4y m NOW OR NEVER trained by J Bullard

2nd – 4y m TIARA ROSE trained by L Didham

3rd – 3y g SOUL DESTROYER trained by L Robinson

Summary: “3rd placed SOUL DESTROYER has claims for a maiden win in the near future, showed enough on debut and then an unsuitable heavy track after that, stick with him.”

Horses To Follow: 3y g SOUL DESTROYER

https://youtu.be/N0UXDBjHKFg

 

Heat 3 –OPEN - Catchweight- 1000m (57.22)

1st – 5y g VICTOR ROUGE trained by B & R Wilson

2nd – 4y g SASSMAN trained by R Beckett

3rd – 3y g VALORIOUS trained by Walker & Bergerson

Summary: “Competitive trial run in fast time, 1st pair home went at it up the straight, Te Akau runner VALORIOUS quietly ridden in 3rd and BEAU BRUMMEL worked home strongly in 4th.”

Horse To Follow:  3y g VALORIOUS & 3y g BEAU BRUMMEL

https://youtu.be/ALUh_Qzt0dU

 

Heat 4 –OPEN– Catchweight – 1000m (57.69)

1st – 4y g THAT’S CHARMING trained by A Carston

2nd – 6y g TREYBON trained by R Beckett

3rd – 6y m ADDANAYA trained by L Robinson

Summary: “Good heat! Winner THAT’S CHARMING was good in his action and held a nice rhythm to the line, SORCHA was travelling boldly in behind with nowhere to go, TREYBON also moved into it strongly.

Horse To Follow: 4y g THAT’S CHARMING & 4y m SORCHA

https://youtu.be/JQHOjJ93mU8

 

Heat 5 -MDN– Catchweight – 1000m (1.00.07)

1st – 2y g SANDMAN trained by L Robinson

2nd – 2y g OUR BEAU trained by M Purdon

3rd – 2y g FAH RONG trained by S Marsh

Summary: “Three horse field run in sow time, hard to recommend.”

Horse To Follow: No standout

https://youtu.be/O0Rmk5jO9D8

 

Heat 6 –MDN – Catchweight – 1000m (58.27)

1st – 4y m LET’S GO trained by L Robinson

2nd – 3y f VANGELIS trained by P Robson

3rd – 3y f JING JING trained by S Marsh

Summary: “Winner LET’S GO wore down leader VANGELIS who didn’t find under pressure, the winner has shown talent on occasion and may be ready to deliver on race-day.”

Horse To Follow: 4y m LET’S GO

https://youtu.be/DfBNa3yP_mM

 

Heat 7 –MDN – Catchweight – 1000m (58.25)

1st – 3y f SUPER FLY trained by R Beckett

2nd – 3y f WRITTEN OFF trained by L Robinson

3rd – 3y g SENOR PEDRO trained by M & M Pitman

Summary: “Competitive trials from 1st & 2nd and big gaps behind, the winner is now a two-time trial winner on turf and synthetic, and showing enough to respect on debut.”

Horse To Follow: 3y f SUPER FLY

https://youtu.be/8iYo_1Qnve0

 

Heat 8 – MDN – Catchweight – 800m (46.15)

1st – 3y f LOCHIEL trained by R Beckett

2nd- 3y g MONTGOMERY trained by L Robinson

3rd – 3y f WILL IT BE trained by L Robinson

Summary: “Liked the trial of MONTGOMERY in 2nd, perhaps better suited on turf with his action and possibly improved as a 3YO gelding this time in.”

Horses To Follow: 3y g MONTGOMERY

https://youtu.be/LNo59WIu4rQZ`

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