Schmooze, a prominent candidate for the Hawkes Bay Guineas at Hastings on Saturday, galloped stylishly at Te Awamutu yesterday.
In the middle of a heavy No 1 grass, Schmooze drew ahead of Real Flyer near the finish of 1000m in 1:5.3, the last 600 in 37.1. Magic Winner and Nostromo also ran 1000 smartly, finishing together in 1:5.7, the 600 in 39.
Zillian and Dangerous Judy sprinted 800m in 52.8, the 600 in 38.7. Harry Dean did 1000 easily in 1:10.4.
On a good sand, Ynot Pita ran 1000m in 1:7.2, Kickit, 1:8.8 (39.2), Citiman, 1:9.4 (41.6) and Emanon, 600 in 38.3.
At Matamata, Mine D'Or and Special Call showed speed in their semi-final trials for Hastings. On a fast all-weather track they covered 1000m on terms in 59, the 600 in 35.5.
Ruakiwi Lad had pace on from the 1200m, which he cut out in 1:16.4, the 600 in 36.8. The Message was firmly held throughout 1200 in 1:16.4, the 600 in 35.4.
Mr Barrymore covered 1200m in 1:18, the 1000 in 1:4 and 600 in 37.5.
On a soft course proper, 24m out, Spring Rain and Butterscotch kept on terms over 1000m in 1:11.2, the 600 in 40.2. Diamond Cashel did similar work in preparation for the Highview Stakes in 1:11.4 and 41.
Chimeara and Ethereal were together after 1000m in 1:10, the 600 in 40. Integrate did 1200 with Te Akau Dancer in 1:21.6, the 600 in 41.2. Ete Pins ran 1000m in 1:9.8, the 600 in 40.
On an easy trial grass, Bawalaksana ran 1200m in 1:17.4, the 600 in 38.8. Jaaus and Centreville went 1000 in 1:5.4, the 600 in 38.5.
Scheherezade showed her readiness to resume racing at Pukekohe on Saturday when galloping 1000m on a soft No 1 grass, 9m out, at Takanini in 1:5.9, the 600 in 38.8.
Highview Stakes runner Playful Fingers led Madhuri Dixit from start to finish over 1000m in 1:5.9, the 600 in 39.8.
Working late, Airfield and Maria Callas did well to run 1000m in 1:6.1, the 600 in 39.8. Saludos looked to have trained on well, running 1200, the last 1000 in 1:7 and 600 in 40.8.
Miss Peggy Sue showed she had thrived since her impressive recent win at Tauranga with a solid 1000m on a heavy No 1 grass at Pukekohe in 1:7, the 600 in 39.2.
Harlequin took 51.7 for 800m and looked sharp from the 600 in 38.6. Stablemates Tunza Smoke and Abbey Grace cut out 1000 in 1:4, the 600 in 40.5.
Status Quo and Cheeko showed fitness by running 1000m in 1:7 and cruising their final 600 in 41.3. Ngaio and Where's Matty went 800 together in 55.9, the 600 in 39.8.
Gencay covered 1000m with Meteorite in 1:7, the 600 in 40.4. Open Secret did similar work in 1:8 and 41.6.
Ego Fast and Eastminister did well for horses of their class over 1000m in 1:5, the 600 in 40.5. King Fly ran 1000 in 1:7, the 600 in 39.2.
Burdekin House and Man Of His Word worked stylishly 5m out on a soft No 2 grass at Cambridge, taking 1:6.5 for 1000m. Sectionals could not be taken because of fog.
Beacon and Biennale also did well over 1000 in 1:7.5. Dream Cast and On Spec were going well at the finish of 1000 in 1:6.2.
Classic Dame and Rock Show ran 800m in 52.7. On the sand, Hastings candidate My Happiness impressed over 1000 in 1:4, 600 in 39.
Racing: Trackwork
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