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STIPENDIARY STEWARDS REPORT


Forbury Park Trotting Club Inc at Forbury ParkThursday, 11 August 2016  
Meeting
Club: Forbury Park Trotting Club Inc at Forbury Park
Weather: Fine
Track: Good
Rail: Not applicable
Stewards: L Tidmarsh (Chairman), N Ydgren, C Boyd
Typist: M Fahey
 
General
Pre-race blood testing was carried out.
Supplementary:
NZ Metro TC - Friday, 5th August 2016
Race 2 - HUBBERS FURNISHINGS MOBILE PACE
Trainer N McGrath has advised Stewards that KASHANA has recovered well since choking during the running at Addington last Friday and has worked pleasingly in preparation for Rangiora this weekend.
Summary
Swabbing:   SKYFALL, KING KONE, LINDALI, SUN'S INVASION, MARTIN JOHN, LEADING THE WAY, TANGOS DELIGHT
Protests:   Race 4 MOKOSUN (6th Placing)
[Rule 870(3) & Breaking Horse Regulations] - Galloped in excess of 50 metres in final 200 metres. Disqualified from promoted 4th placing.
  Race 4 GRACE LIGHTNING (3rd Placing)
[Rule 870(3) & Breaking Horses Regulations] - Galloped in excess of 50 metres and final 200 metres. Disqualified from 3rd placing.
  Race 4 TOPNOTCH EAGLE (5th Placing)
[Rule 870(3) & Breaking Horse Regulations.] - Galloped in excess of 150 metres. Disqualified from promoted 4th placing.
Suspensions:   Nil
Fines:   Race 2 B Heads (LA VETTE)
[Rule 865(1)] - Presented without notifiable blinds. Fined $100.
Warnings:   Race 1 J Morrison (MUSTANG BULLITT)
[Rule 864(3)] - Failed to report lost whip.
  Race 3 R Close (KOHEN CONNOR)
[Rule 869(2)(a)] - Change whip action.
  Race 5 G Crawford (ATOM HANOVER)
[Rule 869(4)] - Warned for allowing her runner to trail too closely .
  Race 5 R McIlwrick (HOPES AND DREAMS)
[Rule 869(3)(b)] - Warning for failing to allow inside runners sufficient room.
Bleeders:   Nil
Horse Actions: Race 3 LINDALI - Warned Mobiles
Medical Certificates:   Nil
Driver Changes:   Nil
Late Scratchings:   Nil
Scratching Penalties:   Nil
 
Race Comments
Race 1 DAVE HAY - RACING PARAMEDIC PACE Video  Video 
CHAUHAN - broke at the start losing ground.
MUSTANG BULLITT - driver J Morrison dropped his whip approaching the 100 metres and was cautioned for failing to notify Stewards of this at the earliest opportunity.
 
Race 2 FIRST LEG PICK 6 HANDICAP TROT Video  Video 
LOXI CLAIRBORNE - commenced to weaken passing the 400 metres. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no obvious abnormalities. Stewards will follow up the recovery with trainer L Veint in the coming days.
MON ARCHIE WAY - broke approaching the 400 metres when awkwardly positioned behind the rapidly tiring LOXI CLAIRBORNE.
TROUBLE DEL - driver N Williamson reported that the gelding had trotted roughly throughout the run home.
FOURSHARESMOREBEERS - steadied passing the 400 metres when awkwardly positioned behind MON ARCHIE WAY.
MAJESTIC PEAK - broke shortly after the start. Broke passing the 900 metres.
LA VETTE - trainer B Heads was fined $100 after presenting this horse without the notified blinds. Broke shortly after the start. Broke near the 1100 metres.
LOVE STRUCK ROMEO - trotted roughly and broke passing the 1400 metres.
WISHES STAR - tangled at the start.
 
Race 3 W HAMILTON BUILDINGS LTD MOBILE PACE Video  Video 
SARAH KATE - paced roughly throughout the run home, particularly when placed under pressure passing the 100 metres.
LINDALI - hung outwards shortly after the start forcing FLYIN SUE outwards onto ATOM EXPRESS. Warning placed against mares mobile barrier record.
ATOM EXPRESS - checked shortly after the start. Over-raced for a distance passing the 800 metres.
KOHEN CONNOR - paced roughly passing the 150 metres. Driver R Close was cautioned regarding the use of his whip over the concluding stages.
 
Race 4 COLIN CLAPPERTON 40 YEARS ATTENDANCE HANDICAP TROT Video  Video 
YGRITTE - driver J Cox reported that he did not activate the removable deafeners as he had his position in the field covered.
TOPNOTCH EAGLE - broke passing the 400 metres and continued for a considerable distance. Disqualified under Rule 870(3) and the Breaking Horse Regulations from promoted 4th place.
GRACE LIGHTNING - broke shortly after the start. Broke passing the 200 metres and continued for a considerable distance. Disqualified under Rule 870(3) and the Breaking Horse Regulations from 3rd place.
MOKOSUN - broke passing the 300 metres and continued for a considerable distance. Disqualified under Rule 870(3) and the Breaking Horse Regulations from promoted 4th place.
 
Race 5 FAREWELL HUDSON SULLY JUNIOR DRIVERS MOBILE PACE Video  Video 
The start of this race was delayed by ten minutes at the request of the TAB due to technical issues regarding the payment of dividends in the previous event.
GUPTA'S CULLEN - over-raced through the latter stages of the score up. Steadied entering the first bend when placed in restricted room.
GOTTA DEL - steadied approaching the 1000 metres when awkwardly positioned behind ATOM HANOVER.
ATOM HANOVER - paced roughly entering the first bend when in restricted room to the inside of HOPES AND DREAMS. Driver G Crawford was cautioned for the manner in which she drove approaching the 1000 metres and advised that in the future she was to leave sufficient space between runners.
ONEDIN HIGHLANDER - raced wide without cover through the early stages until near the 1300 metres.
HOPES AND DREAMS - driver R McIlwrick was cautioned for the manner in which he drove entering the first bend.
REALLY DESIRABLE - hung outwards through the latter stages of the score up. Held up rounding the final bend and through the early stages of the run home.
MARTIN JOHN - out of position at dispatch when inconvenienced by REALLY DESIRABLE.
HURRICANE BANNER - broke when being steadied approaching the 1000 metres due the pace ahead easing at this stage.
FRANCO TRISTAN - driver J Morrison reported that the gelding did not travel comfortably throughout the event. Stewards requested a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no obvious abnormalities. Stewards will follow up the recovery with trainer S McRae in the coming days.
 
Race 6 THIS WAY LIMITED PACE Video  Video 
Due to the delay in Race 5, the start time of this event was put back five minutes to 7.51 pm.
HANNA'S BOY - broke at the start. Commenced to weaken passing the 300 metres.
MORDECAI - broke approaching the 1800 metres when there was an easing of the pace in the one out line.
BACKSEAT CHICK - broke at the start.
HONEY SMITH - broke near the 2000 metres.
FERN FEVER - tangled through the early stages.
THISGIRLISONFIRE - driver J Cox advised he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.
BALIUS - broke at the start.
MOSSDALE SUE - raced wide without cover over the final 800 metres.
TUBBY JIM - held up in the early stages of the run home.
RAPHOE - held up passing the 300 metres when trailing the weakening HANNA'S BOY.
 
Race 7 THANK YOU AILSA SMAILL MOBILE PACE Video  Video 
ELUSIVE FLIGHT - driver M Williamson reported that the gelding had paced roughly on the final bend.
AQUICKONE - out of position at dispatch after becoming fractious during the early stages of the score up.
EXPRESSO MARTINI - held up passing the 300 metres.