Te Akau Trans Tasman Saturday Trackwork
2 May, 2026
Te Akau trans-Tasman trackwork highlights - Saturday 2 May -
MATAMATA
Plough:
Callidonta (C Stumbles) and 2f Contributer – Altachine (T Fong) galloped together over an easy 800 metres in 53.1, last 600 in 39.5.
The Queen’s Sword (C Barnes) galloped with Voluminous (C Berge) over an easy 800 metres in 50.1, last 600 in 36.6.
Viridian (T Melvin) galloped in company over 800 metres in 49.7, last 600 in 36.5.
Honour Roll (A Azrul) worked over a good 1000 metres in 1.04.0, last 600 in 36.8.
Savoir Faire (S Hussain) galloped with War Of Succession (C Barnes) over an easy 1400 metres and from the 1000 metres ran a time of 1.02.2, home in 37.0.
Pokuru Gold (S Hussain) galloped over an easy 1000 metres in 1.07.0, last 600 in 38.7.
Six Seven (S Hussain) worked in company with Emma Twigg (C Berge) over 1000 metres in 1.06.0, last 600 in 38.6.
Bright Stripes (C Barnes) galloped over an easy 800 metres in 57.6, last 600 in 41.2.
Aerial Impact (A Azrul) galloped with Sword Of Steel (C Barnes) over a good 800 metres in 52.4, home in 37.6.
Sword Of D’Oro (C Barnes) worked with Sparking Joy (C Berge) over 1000 metres in 1.04.0, last 600 in 36.8.
Shackles (A Azrul) galloped over 1000 metres at three quarter pace in 1.14.0, last 600 in 44.0.
Viva Glam (T Melvin) worked over an easy 1000 metres in 1.08.0, last 600 in 39.5.
Petite Rocher (C Barnes) galloped at three quarter pace over 1000 metres in 1.12.0, last 600 in 43.5.
My Lips Are Sealed (C Barnes) worked over an easy 1000 metres in 1.09.0, home in 39.8.
She Means Business (C Berge) galloped over 1200 metres at three quarter pace in 1.13.0, last 600 in 43.1.
All Weather:
Brazen Affair (T Melvin) galloped with Egyptian Queen (C Berge) over 800 metres in 50.8, last 600 in 36.8.
Zantabulous (T Melvin) worked over 1200 metres and from the 1000 metres ran a time on 1.05.0, last 600 in 37.1.
RICCARTON
Plough:
Vivacious (H Durrant) galloped over 1200 metres at three quarter pace in 1.28.4, last 600 in 42.7.
CRANBOURNE
Grass:
Noble Steed (F Diard) galloped over 1600m in 1.52.6, last 600 in 38.4.
Leaderboard (L Winks) and The Mighty Spar (E Wilson) galloped together over 1600m in 1.48.5, last 600 in 36.9.
West Indies (M Hofmann) galloped with Azazel (C Wilson) over 1200 metres in 1.27.4, last 600 in 36.8.
Fierce Flight (F Diard) worked in company with Malborough Bay (M Hofmann) over 1600 metres in 1.49.6, home in 38.1.
Shemesh (C Wilson) and Meness (L Winks) worked together over 1000 metres in 1.08.4, last 600 in 36.9.
Main picture - overhead Te Akau's Cranbourne stable


