Banks Peninsula Trotting Club Inc

1x1,prkd,1x1 800,fading from 400

GATECRASHER - weakened leaving the final bend.

Led,trld 1350,thru,got there 50

GATECRASHER - paced roughly late in the run home.

Gate spd,3bk inr 1900,held up,good

GATECRASHER - held up early stages of the run home.

Prkd-3bk otr,off tn,strong bid mid

3wd,prkd,4-3bk otr 800,wdst,battld

ULTIMATE COUNSEL - hampered by a breaking runner at the start. Raced wide early.

Thru,ld,trld 1200,thru,honest

ULTIMATE COUNSEL - hampered by a breaking runner racing into the first bend.

Led,trld 3bk 1400,off,short bid inr

ULTIMATE COUNSEL - hampered near the 1700m.

Led,trld,3bk 1600,held up 600,tidy

ULTIMATE COUNSEL - hampered for a distance by a weakening runner near the 1100m.

Led,trail,3bk,off,thru mid,ruff,ok

ULTIMATE COUNSEL - paced roughly near the 250m having to be steadied.

Strght to ld,set terms,dashd,easy

Up,led 2100,reined along,fdd str

5th,prkd 1600,very brave,nabbd

5bk otr,3wd,prkd,1x1 900,fght,fdd

Eased,5bk inr,off tn,dashd,held up

LADY BOUTIQUE - held up late in the run home.

6th,parkd,led 1600,fght solidly

5th,prkd 1800,fght tn,felt pinch

LADY BOUTIQUE - late onto the track after requiring farrier attention.

5-6bk inr,rear otr tn,got going wd

3bk otr-1x1,prkd 600,no punch mid

SCARLETT'S LEGACY - paced roughly shortly after the start.

Trail,3pegs,angld out,nice fin

SCARLETT'S LEGACY - held up early in the run home.

Trld,3bk 1000,off tn,soared wdst

SCARLETT'S LEGACY - had to be steadied near the 950m after a slight easing of the pace. Held up leaving the final bend.

Eased,4bk inr,off tn,no gaps in str

SCARLETT'S LEGACY - held up throughout the run home. Driver G Smith advised he did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence.

Trld-4bk inr,off 3wd 450,brf sprnt

SCARLETT'S LEGACY - over-raced middle stages.

Brk,4th,4bk inr,held up,sound mid

MICHAEL EYRE - broke at the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Brk,10th,3wd,dist 5bk inr,pluggd

MICHAEL EYRE - co-trainers J & I Thomas were warned for presenting the gelding to race with an incorrect number. Broke at the start losing ground. Hampered by a breaking runner racing into the first bend.

Trld-3bk inr,waited,crept closr inr

3-4bk inr,off tn,lackd gaps,handy

MICHAEL EYRE - held up throughout the run home. Driver J Morrison advised he did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence.

3bk otr,4bk 900,off,got going wd

Brk,1x1,prkd 1600,keen,felt pinch

MICHAEL EYRE - broke at the start losing ground. Over-raced middle stages. Weakened leaving the final bend.

3wd,prkd 1500,urged tn,faded out

JOSE QUIVERA - trainer R David was warned for failing to notify the gelding would be racing with blinds. Raced wide early.

3wd,prkd 1500,no cvr,hdd,fght well

JOSE QUIVERA - raced wide early. Paced roughly early stages of the run home.

3-4bk inr,5bk 1200,detachd,gone tn

JOSE QUIVERA - weakened from the 700m. When questioned regarding the performance driver R Cameron advised the gelding had over-raced and he would be recommending gear changes prior to racing next. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

Ld,trld,4bk 1400,off,imprvd mid-inr

HE'S A BAY - hampered near the 1700m.

Soon ld,set terms,joind,hdd,fght

Last,bk otr,drag up 500,tidy late

Slow,3bk otr-1x1,3bk,off,battled

HE'S A BAY - raced wide from the 700m. Hampered by an inside runner in the run home.

Up,ld 1700,kickd tn,just held on

3rd,prkd 1500,made bid,fght,hdd

Soon prkd,no cvr,never gave up

THE FINISHER - over-raced middle stages when in the parked position.

Soon trld,off 200,kept on trucking

3bk inr,brk 1700,4bk inr,imprvd inr

THE FINISHER - broke near the 1600m when racing to the inside of SHAPELY losing ground and hampering trailing runners. When questioned regarding this driver B Orange advised the gelding had been pacing roughly and broke as a result. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

4th,4bk inr,buried tn,pluggd inr

4 & 5-bk mrks,off,plggd away wd out

Rough,9th otr,4-bk,wd cvr,sound wdr

THE FINISHER - broke approaching the winning post on the first occasion and lost ground.

4-5bk inr,5bk otr,last tn,tidy inr

1x1,prkd 2100,1x1 700,led,nabbed

COUNTRY GOLD - junior driver R Harrison was spoken to advisedly to make a greater effort to maintain a straight course in the run home.

3bk otr,5bk 900,5-6wd tn,steady

Brk,13th,7bk inr,rear otr,steady

COUNTRY GOLD - broke at the start hampering a trailing runner and losing considerable ground. Lay inwards near the 600m checking inside runners with ABSOLUTE DYNAMITE and BLUE ROCK DANCER locking wheels. Stewards questioned junior drivers R Harrison (ABSOLUTE DYNAMITE) and H Sail regarding this incident. After hearing from both drivers and notwithstanding the gelding had been laying in junior driver H Sail, assisted by senior driver J Dunn, was warned for the manner he drove at this stage.

Led,trld 1700,waitd,thru,handy

BLUE ROCK DANCER - held up early in the run home. Shifted outwards near the 250m and struck the sulky wheel of COUNTRY GOLD which punctured. Locked wheels with ABSOLUTE DYNAMITE near the 50m with both runners shifting ground outwards hampering an outside runner. Driver B Hope admitted a breach of Rule 869(3)(b) in that he drove carelessly near the 250m when shifting ground and after viewing the replays and hearing penalty submissions the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $300.

4bk otr,3wd cvr,postd 700,faded str

COUNTRY GOLD - raced wide from the 1100m. Struck the sulky wheel of ELITE STYX near the 250m despite the efforts of driver J Dunn when attempting to shift away from MICHAEL CAINE which had lay inwards.

Brk,detachd,6bk inr,buried,imprvd

ROTTEN RODDEN - broke at the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Held up early in the run home. Driver O Thornley advised she did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence.

Brk,11th,detachd,battld at rear

ROTTEN RODDEN - broke shortly after the start losing ground.

Soon trld,1x1 700,wd cvr tn,battld

Gt spd,led thrghout,kept trucking

STILTON LORD - driver T Robertson admitted a charge under Rule 869(2) and the Whip & Rein Regulations in that he used his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home. After viewing replays and considering submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee suspended Mr Robertson's driver's licence from the conclusion of racing today up to and including Sunday 11th February (2 days).

Gt spd,led thrghout,askd,fght on

3bk otr,1x1,3bk 700,held up,fair

JUSTA DIVA - held up late in the run home. Driver J Morrison advised the mare had hung throughout causing him difficulty.

Slow,3rd,ld,trld 1400,thru,no dash

JUSTA DIVA - shifted outwards at the start. Raced greenly near the 1700m when leading hampering trailing runners.

6bk inr-otr,up,prkd 750,faded badly

JUSTA DIVA - hampered by a breaking runner at the start.

Brk,3bk inr,waited,held up in str

JUSTA DIVA - broke at the start losing ground. Held up over the concluding stages.

Up,ld,trld 1550,thru,did best inr

JUSTA DIVA - lay outwards when racing over the crossing near the 1700m.

1x1,prkd 1300,chkd,fght hard,hdd

JUSTA DIVA - hampered by a breaking runner near the 900m.

3-4bk otr,shuffld 5bk,no dash mid

BONO BROWN - weakened early in the run home.

3-4bk otr,3wd cvr tn,no threat str

Led,eyeballd,joind,tenacious

BONO BROWN - when questioned regarding the improved performance trainer F Baigent advised the gelding had benefited from a good barrier draw and being able to lead.

4bk otr,5bk 1200,wd rear tn,plggd

Soon 3bi inr,waitd,stuck on ok inr

5th,5bk inr,angld off tn,useful mid

CARRERA KAHU - broke in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly. Paced roughly in the early stages. Paced roughly again passing the 700m when awkwardly placed close to the sulky of BONO BROWN.

1x1,prkd,ld 1900,askd tn,easy

SAMVASA - over-raced middle stages when leading. When questioned regarding the improved performance driver J Curtin advised the gelding had been suited by being able to lead and dictate terms in front today.

Eased,6bk otr,sent 3wd,gone by tn

SAMVASA - weakened final bend.

5th,3bk otr-1x1,3bk 600,sound wd

SAMVASA - trainer B Hutton was warned for being late to notify the gelding would be racing without the notified anti choke device. Hampered by an inside runner in the early stages. Over-raced middle stages.

7th,3bk otr 1300,wd rear tn,pluggd

SAMVASA - lay inwards throughout the run home.

Brk,4bk inr 1400,held up,handy

SAMVASA - broke after 100m losing ground. Held up throughout the run home. Authorisation of this runner's 4th placing was withheld until the Stewards were satisfied the gelding had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation when breaking in the early stages.

9th,4bk otr,wd rear tn,useful wd

SAMVASA - hung inwards through the early stages when being restrained towards the rear of the field.