The following runners engaged today at Doomben have recently trialled in the South East Queensland area. Below is an alphabetical listing, summary of the trial together with a comment on their chances today.
Monteux – Race 8
Tap This – Race 6
Tarzan – Race 5
Race 5 2.07pm Assa Signs Benchmark 75 Handicap 1050m.
No.10 Tarzan – (S. Kendrick) – 1st (2.8L) 29/8 Sunshine Coast 850m Open trial Good (TR N/A)
Jumped well, settled marginal leader off the fence. Same into the straight under a hold striding a length clear soon after, livened up late extended his margin to the line.
Freshened (24 days). Sent out a short priced favourite on Exhibition Wednesday when completely bungling the start, he then wanted to hang and did plenty wrong never looking a winning chance. There’s no doubt he has ability when in the right mood, tough ask from the wide gate however with luck off a nice