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Waikato Bay of Plenty Harness Inc

Stipendiary Stewards Report

Club
Waikato Bay of Plenty Harness Inc at Cambridge Raceway
Weather
Fine
Track
Fast
Rail
Not applicable
Stewards
S Mulcay (Chairman), J Muirhead, B Van Kan
Veterinarian
Dr G O Sommerville
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General

General
Nil

Supplementary

Nil

Summary

Swabbing
SPARE CHANGE, ARTY PHARTY, LADY SANTANNA, MY ROYAL ROXY, MAC'S TOMADO, WESTBURN YIELD, PATANJALI
Protests
Nil
Suspensions
Nil
Fines
Race 1R Frampton (LIBERAL ARDEN)
[Rule 869(2) & Whip Regs (h)] - Whip outside sulky confines. Fined $200.
Race 1M House (XMAS BAY)
[Rule 865(2)] - Incorrect gear. Fined $100.
Race 2A Poutama (AWESOME)
[Rule 869(4)] - Failed to concede position. Fined $200.
Race 3J Abernethy (PETER FORSBERG)
[Rule 869(4)] - Lack of control causing interference. Fined $200.
Race 5S Iremonger (ROMY FRANCO)
[Rule 869(2) & Whip Regs (d)] - Whip out of contention. Fined $250.
Warnings
Nil
Bleeders
Nil
Horse Action
Race 1TURBO - Warned Racing Manners
Race 3MOTU LITTLE PRINCESS - Warned Mobiles
Race 4LITTLEBITOFLOVE - Warned Racing Manners
Race 5ROMY FRANCO - Ineligible Racing Performance - Stood Down 1 Trial
Race 6DEER HUNTER - Unruly Mobiles
Race 7LE GIRL - Final Warning Mobiles
Race 9COMEDY ACT - Ineligible Racing Manners - Stood Down 1 Trial
Race 9COWBOY CASTLETON - Warned Racing Manners
Race 9LUNDQVIST - Warned Racing Manners
Medical Certificate
Nil
Driver Changes
Nil
Late Scratchings
Nil
Scratching Penalties
Ineligible from 22/03/2019 until 26/03/2019 inclusive (5 days):
AMERICAN ME, HIGH POINT

Race Comments

Race 1   CRACK UP QUIZ NIGHT 16TH MAY MOBILE PACE
LIBERAL ARDEN - Amateur Driver R Frampton was charged under Rule 869 (2) with a breach of Clause (h) of the Use of the Whip Regulation after he used his whip outside the sulky confines early in the run home when striking a wheel disc. The charge was admitted and the JCA imposed a fine of $200.00.
BANNER OF ART - the gelding had blood showing at the mouth on returning to the stabling area. A post race veterinary examination revealed a small amount of blood in the gelding's mouth which was due to a minor laceration.
TURBO - broke racing into the first bend losing ground before rejoining the field. Tired passing the 500 metres. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.
SPARE CHANGE - Amateur Driver W Rich was shown the replay of the run home and advised to make a greater effort to maintain a straight course in the future after his mare shifted out early and then inwards when being driven out.
XMAS BAY - Trainer M House was issued a Minor Infringement Notice and a $100 fine imposed for presenting the gelding without the notified blinds and with deafeners which had not been notified. Lay in during the score up and was a length out of position at the start.
Race 2   EQUIBREED MOBILE PACE
WILDESTDREAMS - lay in under pressure throughout the run home.
VERDELHO - tended to shift out under pressure during the run home.
AWESOME - broke entering the first turn when racing to the inside of HONEY DUKE and lost all chance. Driver A Poutama admitted a charge under Rule 869 (4) in that he failed to concede his position to HONEY DUKE resulting in his own horse breaking. After hearing submissions on penalty the JCA imposed a fine of $200.00.
HONEY DUKE - lay in at various stages.
TOREA LANE - had to be eased near the 1750 metres when there was an easing of the pace on the marker line.
Race 3   REPCO CAMBRIDGE MOBILE PACE
WHITEHAVEN BEACH - inconvenienced by a weakening runner inside the 300 metres before being shifted wider on the track to obtain clear running passing the 200 metres.
MOTU LITTLE PRINCESS - broke early in the score up losing ground before having to work hard to fill its position prior to dispatch. A warning was placed on the mare's mobile barrier record. Inconvenienced by a weakening runner inside the 300 metres before obtaining clear racing room passing the 150 metres.
KUNDANA GOLD - checked and broke shortly after the start and settled towards the rear.
PETER FORSBERG - Driver J Abernethy was charged under Rule 869(4) in that he allowed his gelding to shift in shortly after the start checking KUNDANA GOLD which broke and lost ground. The charged was admitted and the JCA imposed a $200 fine.
VANHALEM - improved three wide from inside the 1400 metres to race outside the leader passing the 900 metres. Weakened out inconveniencing trailing runners inside the 300 metres. A post race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. Stewards will follow up with connections regarding the gelding's recovery in coming days.
BUGALUGS - held up early final turn.
Trainer C Sharpe advised Stewards on 27 March that VANHALEM has recovered well following its performance at Cambridge last week and will continue with its current preparation.
Race 4   LADS NIGHT 6TH JUNE HCP TROT
MY ROYAL ROXY - held up momentarily passing the 100 metres.
AWHI MAI - raced three wide over the early and middle stages. Contested a position when attempting to shift down into the one out running line entering the back straight. Broke approaching the 1200 metres and lost all chance.
LITTLEBITOFLOVE - broke approaching the 1300 metres. Broke with 300 metres to run. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners record.
ANNA KATE - broke for a stride at the start and was slow to begin. Lay in rounding the first bend and contested a position with AWHI MAI entering the back straight but was able to maintain the position in the one out running line. Weakened out inside the 500 metres. A post race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. Stewards will follow up with connections regarding the mare's recovery in coming days.
LUCK OF THE MOMENT - broke passing the 550 metres losing its chance.
Stable representative D Ferguson advised Stewards on 28 March that blood tests taken from ANNA KATE following its disappointing performance at Cambridge on 21 March revealed some abnormalities with the mare now having a freshen up while being treated.
Race 5   FAIRVIEW MOTORS MOBILE PACE
E CAT - lay out under pressure throughout the run home.
ROMY FRANCO - weakened from inside the 400 metres. Trainer D Iremonger advised that he would be no longer persevering with the mare as a racing proposition. ROMY FRANCO is required to trial satisfactorily before resuming. Junior Driver S Iremonger was charged under Rule 869 (2) with a breach of clause (d) of the Use of Whip Regulations after using his whip when out of contention on the final turn. The charge was admitted and the JCA imposed a fine of $250.00.
SARABI - raced three wide early. Held up rounding the final bend.
Race 6   PGG WRIGHTSON MOBILE PACE
T C BUSINESS - held up early final turn.
GO TODDY - over-raced middle stages when trailing the leader.
J BEE - held up early final turn.
DEER HUNTER - broke shortly after the start before settling at the rear. This gelding was placed on the unruly for future mobiles.
Race 7   MCMILLAN EQUINE FEEDS MOBILE PACE
ALLONBLACK - contested to maintain a position in the one out running line over the early stages.
GOLD CLASS - race three wide early and middle stages after unsuccessfully contesting a position in the one out running line and then improved forward to race outside the leader near the 800 metres.
LE GIRL - broke shortly after the start and settled at the rear. A final warning was placed on the mare's mobile barrier manners. Held up final turn and early stages of the run home. Driver T MacFarlane advised that he had not activated the removable deafeners.
Race 8   HANLEY FORMULA MOBILE PACE
RACKETEERS BOY - held up early final turn.
ALLY MAE - held up early final turn. Had some difficulty obtaining clear running until near the 50 metres.
Race 9   TEAMS CHALLENGE DAY AT CAMBRIDGE RACEWAY 28TH APRIL TROT
LUNDQVIST - held up early final turn and was reluctant to shift down into the passing lane before galloping near the 150 metres. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.
COMEDY ACT - switched to a pace entering the first turn and trailed the field throughout. This horse was subsequently stood down until it trials satisfactorily.
COWBOY CASTLETON - slow early. Broke near the 650 metres losing its chance. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.
LITTLE BRO - held up final turn and early stage of the run home.
TAKENOPRISONERS - over-raced badly middle stages.
Race 10   HARAS des TROTTEURS SIRES STAKES TROTTERS PRELUDE
LIAISON - broke at the start and trailed the field throughout.