Te Akau Thursday Trackwork

Te Akau track work highlights - Wednesday 25 March -

Plough:

Spellbinder (Hercock) ran 1000 metres in 1:10, last 600m in 40.3. Spellbinder (O'Reilly) returned to her best with a smart win over 1400 metres at Te Rapa, and now has the New Zealand Thoroughbred Breeders' Stakes (Gr. 1, 1600m) in her sights on Easter Saturday, April 4, at Te Aroha.

Tiara (Miller) worked over 1000m in 1:09.3, last 600m in 40.1.

Latin Rose (Davidson) and Love Actually (Lammas) worked together over 800m in 58.4, last 600m in 43.

Gardenier (Lammas), O'Know (Roff) and 2 f Saperavi - Primo Quest (Hercock) went as a trio over 800m in 55.4, last 600m in 40.9.

Gran Via (Miller), Scrutinize (Hercock) and Xtravagant (Lammas) went 800m in 54.9, last 600m in 40.

2 f Alamosa - Sea Rhythm (Lammas) and 2 g Saperavi - Aventura (Hercock) galloped 800m in 54.9, last 600m in 40.1.

2 f Saperavi - Doyenne (Miller), 2 f Darci Brahma - So Explicit (Roff) were followed by Fastnet Fire (Davidson) and Zambezi Warrior (Ritchie) worked over 800m in 56.6 and the last 600m in 41.5.

Three-quarter pace on the plough:

Smashing (Lammas) 1000m, No Tricks (Hercock) 1000m, Sunset Pass (Miller) 1600m, Forty Winks (Davidson) and Our Drahma Queen (Ritchie) 800m, Lady Pinot (Miller) and 2 f High Chaparral - Star Affair (Roff) 800m, Butch Cassidy (Roff) and Linchpin (Ritchie) 600m, Bishop Rock (Lammas) and Rocksun (Miller) 800m.