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Forbury Park Trotting Club Inc at Forbury ParkThursday, 11 May 2017  
Meeting
Club: Forbury Park Trotting Club Inc at Forbury Park
Weather: Fine
Track: Good
Rail: Not applicable
Stewards: S Renault (Chairman), L Tidmarsh, C Boyd
Veterinarian: Dr J R Keenan
 
General
No time was taken for Race 6 due to a malfunction with the timing equipment.
Supplementary:
Winton HRC - Sunday, 9th April 2017
Race 10 - WINTON BUSINESSES CUP (HANDICAP PACE)
Adjourned decision - The Judicial Control Authority has issued its decision in relation into the allegation that driver P Hunter (GROOMSMAN) had used his whip outside the guidelines over the final 400 metres of the above race and therefore in breach of Rule 869(2)(a). Mr Hunter was found guilty of the alleged breach and after taking into account written submissions on penalty from The Racing Integrity Unit and Mr Hunter the JCA suspended his horseman's licence from the conclusion of racing at the Gore HRC's meeting on the 6th May 2017 upto and including the Forbury Park TC's Meeting on the 1st June 2017. (5 days)
Gore HRC - Saturday, 6th May 2017
Race 12 - WOODLANDS STUD MOBILE PACE
Trainer W McEwan has advised Stewards the blood tests taken from MISS FANDANGO following its disappointing performance at Gore on the weekend have revealed no abnormalities with the filly now being sent for a winter spell.
Summary
Swabbing:   KING CASSIDY, COURAGEOUS BECQUI, ACE HIGH, GO GETTA, SHEZA TRENDY MONARCH, PAT'S DELIGHT, SMOOTH MARA, POPPYMALDA, MUSTANG GT, CLIFTON TACTIC
Protests:   Nil
Suspensions:   Nil
Fines:   Race 9 D O'Connell (ALEXY)
[Rule 869(2)(a)] - Excessive use of the whip. Fined $300.
Warnings:   Nil
Bleeders:   Nil
Horse Actions: Race 1 DREAM OF PAT - Warned Performance
  Race 2 BETTY BOO - Veterinary Clearance Received
  Race 4 DAYS OF CHANGE - Warned Racing Manners
  Race 4 DAYS OF CHANGE - Unruly Mobiles Trainer's Request
  Race 6 PAT'S DELIGHT - Warned Mobiles
Medical Certificates:   Nil
Driver Changes:   Nil
Late Scratchings: Race 2 SHEEZ GOOD - @ 11.30am on Veterinary advice
  Race 8 LINDSAY CASTLETON - @ 9.22am on Veterinary advice
Scratching Penalties: Ineligible from 12/05/2017 until 15/05/2017 inclusive (4 days):
ONE FOR GRANNY, SHEEZ GOOD, LINDSAY CASTLETON
 
Race Comments
Race 1 JUST ESSENCE CATERING TROT Video  Video 
ED WOOD - broke near the 1700 metres.
TAIERI MISS - Trainer P Williamson advised that the filly would be racing in season. Broke after 100 metres.
KATIKI LAD - hung inwards and broke entering the first bend failing to settle for a considerable distance and was retired from the event.
SPECIAL PAT - broke racing into the first bend and failed to settle for a considerable distance.
DREAM OF PAT - briefly hampered near the 2400 metres by a breaking runner. Trotted roughly near the 1400 metres. Weakened from the 1100 metres. Stewards requested a post-race Veterinary examination which revealed no obvious abnormalities. A warning was placed on the racing performance of the mare. Trainer G Woodhouse advised that it would be his intention to spell the mare.
IMPERIAL WHIZ - raced wide in the early stages. Weakened from the 600 metres. When questioned regarding the performance Trainer/Driver A Clark advised that in his opinion the gelding had failed to handle the distance of tonight's race.
NOVEMBER GUY - slow in the early stages.
 
Race 2 THE PARK FUNCTION & EVENT CENTRE FILLIES & MARES MOBILE PACE Video  Video 
SHEEZ GOOD - late scratching at 11.30am on Veterinary advice.
BETTY BOO - the required Veterinary clearance was received. Gave ground passing the 400 metres.
MILLWOOD STEFANIE - held up on the final bend. Held up over the concluding stages.
HANNAH EXTREME - raced wide in the early stages. Held up rounding the final bend and throughout the home straight, with Trainer/Driver M House reporting that he was not afforded the opportunity to activate the removable gear.
IDEAL DENARIO - raced wide without cover throughout. Weakened rounding the final bend.
MY GAL MAC - paced roughly and broke passing the 800 metres losing considerable ground and effectively its chance. Trainer R Wilson advised that it would be his intention to spell the filly.
 
Race 3 TRAINOR ELECTRICAL MOBILE PACE Video  Video 
JILAIRE'S MAC - weakened on the final bend.
MOTU TINKERBELL - raced greenly in the score up. Hung outwards over the concluding stages and had to be steadied.
WHATA RAZZLE DAZZLE - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the home straight.
FLYINGMASTERWILLIAMS - raced wide in the early stages.
GEAR CHANGE - raced wide in the early stages.
HOLD ON ARIZONA - held up for a short distance entering the home straight.
COOKY - raced wide in the early stages. Raced keenly in the middle stages.
 
Race 4 RYAN COURT MEMORIAL MOBILE PACE Video  Video 
GO GETTA - hung outwards in the score up and in the early stages.
REV ME UP - paced roughly late in the score up and was back slightly at the start.
HANS IDEAL - held up in the early stages of the home straight.
DAYS OF CHANGE - raced fiercely from the 1600 metres causing Driver A Suddaby considerable difficulty before weakening from the 500 metres. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding. At the request of Trainer S Lock the gelding was placed on the Unruly for future mobile engagements.
BLAZER S - raced keenly passing the 1800 metres when being restrained to take the trail. Paced roughly over the concluding stages.
 
Race 5 PICK 6 RACE 5 TROT Video  Video 
MAJESTIC DE FENCE - held up for the majority of the home straight. Cast a bell boot near the 150 metres.
HENGROEN - Driver D Dunn reported he was unable to drive the gelding out over the concluding stages due to the horse trotting roughly.
CHEEKY PAT - broke shortly after the start.
BOURBON AND DRY - broke after 100 metres.
BELMONT'S GREATEST - broke shortly after the start and failed to settle for a considerable distance. Weakened from the 900 metres.
 
Race 6 KIDZ KARTZ MOBILE PACE Video  Video 
MOTU SPEEDY STAR - placed in restricted room late in the run home.
IDEALISTIC LASS - raced keenly during the score up. Over-raced passing the 1800 metres when being restrained.
GANGNAM STYLE - lay inwards when placed under pressure near the 350 metres. Hung inwards late in the run home.
PAT'S DELIGHT - paced roughly and broke at the start. A warning was placed on the mobile barrier record of the colt. Authorisation of 1st place being awarded was withheld until Stewards were satisfied that the colt had complied with the Breaking Horse Regulations in the early stages.
LANIKAI - hampered at the start.
FRANCO EXETER - weakened on the final bend.
 
Race 7 ADHESION SEALING PACE Video  Video 
CAESAR ROCKS - broke at the start.
SILVER DALE - broke at the start.
AUDI HARE - broke at the start.
RAINY RIVER - hampered shortly after the start. Raced wide in the early stages until near the 1600 metres. Weakened from the 400 metres.
GLENSTONE - paced roughly near the 1200 metres.
TUBBY JIM - raced wide in the early stages.
 
Race 8 FORBURY PARK SPORTS BAR & BISTRO HANDICAP TROT Video  Video 
A false start was declared when the front line barrier strand failed to clear the field.
DREAM BIG - broke shortly after the start losing all chance.
PRETORIUS - Driver D Dunn reported that the removable deafeners had inadvertently activated passing the 1600 metres resulting in the gelding over-racing.
MONIBURNS - crowded for racing room near the 800 metres and struck a pylon.
SUGAR CANE - Driver D McCormick will be spoken to in the coming days regarding the manner in which he drove near the 800 metres when crowding an inside runner.
LINDSAY CASTLETON - late scratching at 9.22am on Veterinary advice.
KOWHAI WHIZ - trotted roughly throughout the home straight.
 
Race 9 ABURNS GLASS MOBILE PACE Video  Video 
ATOM HANOVER - hung inwards on the final bend.
ALEXY - Driver D O'Connell admitted a breach of Rule 869(2)(a) in that he used his whip in an excessive manner inside the final 400 metres. After hearing submissions on penalty, the JCA imposed a fine of $300.
FIRST SON - raced wide in the early stages before reaching the lead near the 1700 metres.
ONEDIN'S DELIGHT - raced wide in the early stages before reaching the lead near the 1400 metres. Paced roughly near the 1500 metres.
NEWMANS JET - held up for clear racing room throughout the home straight.
EJA PATRON - raced wide in the early stages until near the 1000 metres. Driver M Williamson reported the gelding had hung throughout.
MUSTANG GT - struck pylons near the 300 metres when placed in restricted room. Held up for clear racing room in the early and middle stages of the home straight.
 
Race 10 MYERS MARKETING CO LTD MOBILE PACE Video  Video 
THE HIGH ACHIEVER - Driver B Barclay reported that one sliding blind had not activated.
JJ'S DELIGHT - weakened from the 400 metres.
SWEET MARY - raced keenly when being restrained to obtain cover near the 1600 metres.