War Princess and stablemate Lemaitre worked in grand fashion at Awapuni on Friday morning.

Fast work was held a few metres out from the rail on the course proper.

Some very smart times were recorded again, as many horses prepared for Trentham on Sunday.

War Princess and Lemaitre were paired over 1000m in 1.2.2, the last 600 in 34.4.

War Princess is heading to the Eulogy Stakes at Trentham next Saturday.

He’s A Doozy and stablemate Coulthard were locked together over 1000m in 1.3.4, the last 600 in 34.9.

Ardee Boy and unraced three-year-old Chumbo (by Per Incanto) ran 800m in 48.6, the last 600 in 34.4.

Wellington acceptors Darci  Dior and Oklahoma (3yo 1000m) covered 1000m in 50.9, the last 600 in 34.8. They look big improvers from their last starts at Wanganui.

Identikit (open 2100m) had Lantern Way (r75 1400m) for a partner over 1000m in 1.5.3, the last 600 in 35.5.

Cry Baby and Share Power matched strides over 1000m in 1.5.7, the last 600 in 35.9, while Jazlene and Street Appeal recorded 1.6.2 and 35.3.

The latter’s stablemate Velton worked alone over 1000m in 1.7.2, the last 600 in 35.4, and Casino and Abbakiss were almost identical with 1.7.5 and 35.4.

Wellington runners Final Chapter (r65 mile) and last-start winner Platinum Goddess (r65 2200m) were sent 1000m, being timed the final 800m in 51.1, the last 600 in 35.2. In similar work, Rev It Up Rusty and Chelsea Rose took 50.6 and 35.5.

Vahvay and unraced stablemates Sundown Sav (by Savabeel) and Temptastic (by Tassort) went 800m together in 49.7, the last 600 in 35.8.

Belle’s Charm, in at Wellington (mdn 1400m), and Under Orders were timed 1000m in 1.5.4, the last 600 in 36.9, while their stablemates Belle’s Echo (open 1200m) and Platinum Designs took 1.5.7 and 36.3. Belle’s Echo will have blinkers on this Sunday.

Our Giulia (r75 mile) and Wingman (r75 2400m) completed 1000m in 1.7.9, the last 600 in 36.8, and the latter’s race rival Omega Boy did 800m in 50.9 and 36.4.

Gray-trained Sloshed gathered speed from the 1000m (1.10.4) to finish with 800m in 51.6, the last 600 in 36.6, and his stablemate First Gear (1.11.6) posted 51.6 and 36.4.

Unraced two-year-old filly Sweetest Thing (by Hello Youmzain) and unraced four-year-old Jacobite Rising (by Ocean Park) ran 800m in 52.5, the last 600 in 36.8. They are trained by Roydon Bergerson.

Wellington acceptor Ima Brazen One (open 1200m) covered 800m in 53.7, the last 600 in 37.8, and stablemate All In Navy (by U S Navy Flag), who debuts on Sunday (3yo 1000m), took 53.9 and 37.

Showbastian Coe left 800m behind in 1.10.4, the last 600 in 37.3 , while Zackery, in at Wellington (r65 2200m), was kept to 800m in 55.5, the last 600 in 37.8. He will have the blinkers off for Sunday’s race.

Port Chalmer and Brian, both in the maiden 1400m, ended 1000m with 600 in 38 seconds even, and Niemi (3yo 1000m) posted 38.6.

Altezza (r65 2200m) finished with 600 in 39.8, and stablemate Lets All Boogie took 39.9. Anderson Bridge and Golden Ace from the Gray stable clocked 40 seconds even.

On the plough , Platinum Norway and Lady Angelsea went 1000m in 1.10.1, the last 600 in 39.5. Sevenayes and Cassius The Colt required 41.7; Kosta 43.6; and Donnybrook 44.2.