Millnorm and Goldory returned an excellent trial for Avondale on Saturday working in heavy conditions at Takanini yesterday morning.
Twelve metres out on the No 1 grass, Millnorm shaded Goldory after 1000m in 1.8.5, the last 600 in 41.8. They galloped late in the session when the footing was at its worst, but their time was easily the fastest recorded.
Two-year-old Finbar Reidy went 1000m in 1.11, the last 600 in 42.2, a good effort under a big weight.
Myoka strode 1200m in 1.27.4, the 600 in 42.6 and Toute Suite led Fermina Daza after 1200m in 1.28.2, the 600 in 42.7.
Micky Finn began quietly from the 1000m, sprinting from the 600 in 41.9.
In a remarkably quiet morning at Cambridge only two gallops were recorded, the interest being in class gallopers Kaapstad Way and Hello Dolly going through pacework in the early stages of new preparations.
Lenny Lights, Mick Bailey, Single Minded and Interlaced all worked well for the local meeting at Avondale.
Lenny Lights handled the heavy ground well on the outside of the course proper to run 800m in 52.7, the 600 strongly in 38.7.
Mick Bailey and Single Minded finished 1000m together strongly to clock 1.5.8 for 1000m, the 600 in 39.5.
Interlaced was travelling better than Vanroe after 1000m in 1.5.6, the 600 in 39.5. Interlaced was under a good hold at the finish.
Sir Albert, who opens a new campaign at Avondale on Saturday, ran 1000m in 1.6.3, the 600 in 38.1.
Unraced maiden Just The Man had Our Meadowlark covered after 1000m in 1.7.3, the 600 in 39.9. Red Attack covered 800m smartly in 54.9, then jumped six hurdles.
Meteorite, King Wyndham and Shamu shared the honours at Pukekohe.
Galloping on a heavy No1 grass, the trio got through 800m in 52.3, the 600 in 39.7. Shamu looks a good prospect for her next race.
Bernaust also looked impressive running 800m in 53.5, the 600 in 40.2. Ocean Way and Tracnfield went smoothly over 1000m in 1.5, the 600 taking 40.3.
At Te Aroha, Avondale runner Kind Orb continued his improvement.
On a heavy No2 grass, Kind Orb ran 1000m stylishly in 1.8, the 600 strongly in 37.9. Hero's Heights went 1600m in 1.48.2, the 600 in 39.2.
On the outside of the course,Ballyreel ran 1200m in 1.28, the 600 in 38.2.
Racing: Trackwork
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