TRACK Notes, TAB International Horse Centre, Werribee, Monday, 8 October 2012Afsare - Trainer: Luca CumaniTrackwork: Walked a lap, then had a solid hitout over 1400 metres with Ibicenco and then they cantered again over 1400 metres.Assessment: Has been working impressively heading towards the Cox Plate.Americain - Trainer Alain de Royer DupreTrackwork: Walked then cantered over 1600 metresAssessment: Had an easy morning after his 2000 metre gallop on Saturday. Looks a picture.Brigantin - Trainer
TRACK Notes, TAB International Horse Centre, Werribee, Monday, 8 October 2012
Afsare - Trainer: Luca Cumani
Trackwork: Walked a lap, then had a solid hitout over 1400 metres with Ibicenco and then they cantered again over 1400 metres.
Assessment: Has been working impressively heading towards the Cox Plate.
Americain - Trainer Alain de Royer Dupre
Trackwork: Walked then cantered over 1600 metres
Assessment: Had an easy morning after his 2000 metre gallop on Saturday. Looks a picture.
Brigantin - Trainer Andre Fabre
Trackwork: Cantered a lap then went over another circuit at three quarter pace.
Assessment: Continues to tick over nicely.
Dunaden - Trainer Mike Delzangles
Trackwork: Walked two laps and then had a hit-out over a circuit at three quarter pace.
Assessment: Has not yet settled into the same routine as last year but starting to get serious.
Galileo's Choice - Trainer Dermot Weld
Trackwork:. Cantered over two circuits.
Assessment: Is doing a bit more each day and seems to be coming along well.
Gatewood - John Gosden
Trackwork: Trotted a circuit and then moved up to three-quarter pace for another circuit.
Assessment: Hasn't done any more than pace work but is moving well.
Ibicenco - Trainer Luca Cumani
Trackwork: Walked a lap, then trailed Afsare in his 1400 metres hit-out before cantering another 1400 metres.
Assessment: Has been working with Afsare each morning and has come along nicely without attracting too much attention.
Jakkalberry - Trainer Marco Botti
Trackwork: Walked a circuit and then cantered over about 1600 metres.
Assessment: Relaxed galloper who continues to impress with the way he's settled in.
Mount Athos - Trainer Luca Cumani
Trackwork: Cantered from the winning post with Quest For Peace over a circuit.
Assessment: Works with My Quest For Peace each morning and is yet to be extended.
Prairie Star - Trainer Danny O'Brien
Trackwork: Walked a lap and then cantered a lap.
Assessment: Has settled into his routine without too many problems. Still looks light in condition.
My Quest For Peace - Trainer Luca Cumani
Trackwork: Cantered from the winning post with Mount Athos over a circuit.
Assessment: Ticking over nicely.
Shahwardi - Trainer Alain de Royer Dupre
Trackwork: Walked a lap and then worked strongly from the 1400 metres, running home the last 1200 metres in a tick over 1min 16sec, last 600 in 36.3sec.
Assessment: Strongest work of the morning and did it easily.
Tac De Boistron - Trainer Mick Kent
Trackwork: Walked a lap and then cantered a lap.
Assessment: Seemed keen to go faster at various stages.
Saghann - Trainer Anthony Freedman
Trackwork: Cantered twice over 1600 metres.
Assessment: Has not yet excited the onlookers.
Why Not - Trainer David Hayes
Trackwork: Walked a circuit and then cantered a circuit.
Assessment: Perhaps on target for races later in the spring.
Energia Elegante - Trainer John Sadler
Trackwork: Easy work over about 1400 metres.
Assessment: Hard to get a line on this filly at this stage.
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