With many locally trained horses engaged in the Ellerslie trial meeting later in the day fewer gallops took place.

 MARY SHAN, preparing for Saturday's Matamata meeting was the pick of the session on the front plough. 

Working a solo 1000m MARY SHAN hit the finish line full of running, clocking 1.7 sprinting from the 600m in 37.5.

BOURBON PROOF, although not fully extended worked well throughout 1000m timed in 1.9.7 the concluding 600m in 39.9.

SHE’S A DEALER looks in excellent condition. She was comfortable throughout 1000m coming from the 1200m in 1.25.6 and the 600m in 41.9.

DEALT WITH completed 1400m in 1.37 home in 49.4.

EXCILE and INCANDESCENT matched strides over 1000m run in 1.6.9 the last 600m in 38.8. 

RELEASED came to the end of 1200m in 1.25 the 600m in 39.2. 

NEDELIN strode 800m in 54 and 40.

PACIFICO followed in 55.2 home in 40.7.

HIGH EMOTION ran 1000m in 1.10.3 with the concluding 600m in 41.

SUPER LEGACY was sent 1200m coming from the 600m in 42.7.

SUPER PHOTON came from the 1000m in 1.11. home in 42.9.

MARZINO completed the concluding 600m of a comfortable 800m in 43.9.

QUEEN ZOU and BATTLE TYCOON were paired over 1200m in 1.26.1 home in 41.2.

ON THE TOWN cut 1000m out in 1.10 and 40.5.

MERCHANT QUEEN was clocked from the 600m in 39.2. 

MERCURIAL left 1000m behind in 1.9.3 home in 40.2. 

KIWI SKYHAWKE worked nicely from the 1000m in 1.8.4 and 39.

MY FAIR LILLY came home 600m in 41.8.