Te Akau Trackwork Update

Te Akau track work highlights -  Thursday 3 March -

Course proper (Dead):

Windborne (A. Collett) ran 1000m in 1:13, last 600m 43.2, producing lovely three-quarter pace work in preparation for the $70,000 Mr Tiz Trophy (Gr. 3, 1200m) on Saturday at Ellerslie. A course winner on debut as a two-year-old, Windborne (Darci Brahma) is a dual stakes winner and goes well in a freshened state.

Sand track:

Stella Di Paco (Leveque) ran an easy 1000m in 1:13.5, last 600m in 41.5.

Astrid (A. Collett) and Beacon of Hope (Leveque) went an easy 1200m in 1:25, last 600m in 41.5.

Grazia (Leveque) and 3 g Per Incanto - Flying Florence (K. Jones) ran an easy 800m in 59.4 and last 600m in 42.1.

Lady Masako (Hanafi) and Lady Amadeus (A. Collett) went an easy 800m in 59 and 600m 41.7.

Sand track, three-quarter pace:

Duchess Kate (K. Jones) worked solo over 1200m, running the last 600m in 46. Chadsdale (Ritchie) went 1000m. Working well together, Our Abbadean (K. Jones) and Splurge (Ritchie) clocked the 800m in 57.3 and last 600m in 41.8. I See Fire (A. Collett) went 1200m, last 600m in 46.