Autumn stars catch the eye in NZ
Link to Share Cambridge trainers Murray Baker and Andrew Forsman were buoyed by Aegon’s 1200m trial victory at Matamata on Tuesday ahead of his tilt at the Karaka Million 3YO Classic (1600m) at Ellerslie later this month. The Group One-winning three-year-old sat in the trail behind Mannie’s Power before jockey Leith Innes asked him to improve at the 400m mark, and he ran away to a comfortable half-length victory. His trainers were pleased with the hit-out and the way he was able to trial handier to the speed. “He was still half a length slow out, but I guess the intention was to ride hi...