Danny Frye was a relieved man after watching his pride and joy Our Echo return to form when taking out the Kurow Cup West Coast Steeplechaser (1400m) on Monday.
“He just seems to enjoy it up at Trentham, his form has always been pretty solid. If it’s not for the Thorndon, we’ll find something else for him to head up there for.”
Canterbury sprinter Our Echo will make the trip across the Cook Strait once more this week to take his place in the Listed Bramco Granite & Marble Flying Handicap (1400m) at Trentham on Saturday.
Southern sprinter Our Echo showed his northern rivals just how good he can be when he sat wide throughout before holding off a host of challenges to win Saturday’s Listed Lincoln Farms Lightning Handicap (1200m) at Trentham.
If Ciaron Maher and David Eustace need any more evidence of Jacob Lowry’s riding ability, they can just watch his efforts to win Saturday’s Listed Easter Cup (1600m) at Riccarton aboard Times Ticking.