Wednesday 12th May - Central Southland Raceway - Winton
Qualifying Pace Two Year Olds 1609 metres (required time 2-05.1)
Qualifers:
Shine Alight – Denice Swain (2 yr old filly Washington VC – Light Up My Holme) 2-02.7
Pedigree notes: Out of a 4 win Holmes Hanover mare. Related to Clancy (12 wins).
Bettys Icon - Brad Morris (2 yr old filly Falcon's Icon - Racheal Jaccka) 2-03.4
Pedigree notes: Out of a Holmes Hanover mare and a half sister to Red Dot.
Trial notes:
Coruba Run lead from Bettys Icon and Shine Alight. Shine Alight was off at the 400 metres and easily took the lead to win by three and a half lengths. She is a promising type with stacks of ability - an ideal Oaks filly for next season. She ran her last 800 metres in 56.6 with the last 400 metres in 27.7.
Qualifying Trot 2400 metres (required time 3-21.0)
There were no qualifers in this heat
Qualifying Pace 2400 metres (required time 3-14.0)
Qualifiers:
Good Togo Washington - Mervyn Todd (3 yr old gelding Washington VC - Maudola) 3-08.1
Pedigree notes: Out of a trotting mare by Chiola Hanover which is a half sister to Lancaster Pride (9 wins)
Excuse Forty Five - Ron Barron (3 yr old gelding Live Or Die - Braeview Kris) 3-08.3
Pedigree notes: Out of a Holmes Hanover mare. Related to Speedy Girl.
Kelvin Grove - Doug McLachlan (Tinted Cloud - Little Miss Motoring) 3-08.9
Pedigree notes: Half brother to Motoring By Day (1 win) and Motoring Vicolo (1 win)
Trail notes:
Kelvin Grove lead from Good Togo Washington and Excuse Forty Five. Good Togo Washington took the lead at the 500 metres to beat Excuse Forty Five by a length with Kelvin Gove battling into third.
Mobile Pace 2400 metres (Non winners)
Trial notes:
Hanover Patch lead early. Henry Ducket won the heat from Oil Baron which ran his last half in 56.3. Jacks Wee Lass made ground well running his last 800 metres in 56.7.
Mobile Pace 2400 metres (1 to 4 wins)
Trial notes:
Reginaldo lead early from Chay Bromac and The Showman. Winner Montecrengle settled fourth before improving quickly. He won easily with his ears pricked by three quarters of a length running his last 800 metres in 55.7.
