Mr Feelgood continued his preparation for the New Zealand Cup with a win at the Rangiora trials yesterday.
Mr Feelgood beat his Tim Butt and Phil Anderson-trained stablemate Report For Duty by three lengths, with another stablemate, Tribute, a head away, third.
Mr Feelgood, who has been back in work for three months, ran the 2600m in 3.22.9, a 2.05.5 mile rate.
He ran the last 800 in 57.5, the final 400 in 27.6, in the hands of Mark Jones.
He is to trial again at Ashburton next Tuesday in his final lead-up to his first New Zealand start in the Avon City Cup at Addington tomorrow fortnight.
Smooth Moon created a fine impression when she won a qualifying test by 12 lengths.
The Presidential Ball-Sorrento Moon 4yr-old was 3.5sec inside the required time.
She ran the last 800 in 58.8, the final 400 in 29.5 for co-trainer David Butt.
Master Bomber, who has not raced since June 1, was successful at the Washdyke trials yesterday.
He came from 40m in the 1w+ trot to beat Stylish Monarch (20m) by half a length with Domination (40m) two and a-half lengths back third.
Master Bomber, the winner of six of his 24 starts and seven times placed, finished second to the talented Speculate at his previous trials start at Ashburton on August 28.
Results from the trials at Rangiora yesterday:
Weather, fine; track, fast.
Qualifying test, trotters, 2600m: Global Invasion R Jenkins 1; Dusky Wishes 2; Darius Bromac 3. Four started. 4 1/2L; 5L. Time, 3.30.7 (four qualified). Trainer, R Jenkins.
Qualifying test, pacers, 2600m: Ultimate Raider G Hope 1; Songcatcher 2; Red Courage 3. Four started. 1/2L; 1L. Time, 3.27.8 (three qualified). Trainers, G and N Hope.
Qualifying test, pacers, 2000m: Smooth Moon D Butt 1; Coringa Maagdalena 2; Indian Affair 3. Four started. 12L; 26L. Time, 2.35.7 (two qualified). Trainers, D and C Butt.
Qualifying test, pacers, mobile, 2000m: Courageous Boy T Chmiel 1; Three Times Lucky 2; Donttouchthedog 3. Seven started. 3 1/2L; 3/4L. Time, 2.33.8 (five qualified). Trainers, T and G Chmiel.
0w pacers, mobile, 2000m: Mullingar Mac G Smith 1; Flying Jazz 2; Code Red 3. Eight started. 1 1/4L; 1 1/2L. Time, 2.35. Trainer, F Morris.
0w trotters, 2600m: Heza Britespark T Chmiel 1; Lord Tavistock 2; Ron's Girl 3. Four started. 1/2L; 4 1/2L. Time, 3.37.5. Trainers, T and G Chmiel.
1w+ trotters, 2600m: King Galleon 30 B Orange 1; Ourronnie 2. Two started. 2 1/4L. Time, 3.30.2. Trainer, J Gameson.
2w+ pacers, 2600m: Mr Feelgood 30 M Jones 1; Report For Duty 30 2; Tribute 30 3. Seven started. 3L; hd. Time, 3.22.9. Trainers, T Butt and P Anderson.
Results from the trials at Washdyke yesterday:
Weather, fine; track, fast.
Qualifying test, pacers, 2600m: Alpine Hase G O'Reilly 1; Fiery Del 2. Two started. 2L. Time, 3.27.3 (two qualified). Trainer, G Bartlett.
0w pacers, mobile, 2000m: Late Arrival D Gillespie 1; Ima Icon 2; Lavros Lazer 3. Seven started. 3L; 5L. Time, 2.38. Trainer, R Latimer.
0w pacers, 2000m: Makora Street J Young 1; I Am Amy 2; Silver Jazz 3. Four started. Hd; 1L. Time, 2.41. Trainer, P Young.
0w trotters, 2600m: Distribution M Tapper 1; McBobby 2. Two started. Distance. Trainer, M Tapper.
1-8w pacers, 2600m: Bigtime Blue Jean 20 N Burton 1; Fawn Lake fr 2; Days Of Courage 40 3. Four started. 1L; 4 1/2L. Time, 3.28.2. Trainer, N Burton.
1w+ trotters, 2600m: Master Bomber 40 G O'Reilly 1; Stylish Monarch 20 2; Domination 40 3. Four started. 1/2L; Time, 3.28.7. Trainer, H Christey.











