Auckland Trotting Club Inc

Trld out,4-bk,off,passed straggler

SUGAR RAY LINCOLN - over-raced middle stages.

3rd inr,3-bk,keen,off top,solid gap

SUGAR RAY LINCOLN - over-raced middle stages.

Wd cvr bk of mid,wdr top,bttld well

SUGAR RAY LINCOLN - raced wide with cover throughout.

6th inr,1x1,3-bk,off,ran on soundly

5th,1x1,3-bk,wd cvr tn,over the top

4th inr,4-bk 1800,prkd 1150,fght on

SUGAR RAY LINCOLN - fractious prior to the start.

3-bk otr,wd top,ran home nicely

Eased,10th otr,wd,prkd,outfinished

SUGAR RAY LINCOLN - placed in restricted room late in the run home when an outside runner lay inwards.

Wd,up prkd thru'out,fght on bravely

Ld,trld,3-bk 600,over-raced,no dash

SOCIAL DISTANCING - over-raced middle stages. Paced roughly rounding the final bend losing ground. Driver C Hackett reported that she did not activate the sliding blinds or removable deafeners as a result.

Blew the start hopelessly,out of it

SOCIAL DISTANCING - broke at the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Wd,up prkd 1200,fght well to line

Straight to ld,dictated,unrelenting

SOCIAL DISTANCING - shifted inwards approaching the first bend, crowding MUCHACHO (H Orange), which was forced down onto track markers and had to be restrained. Junior Driver C Hackett, assisted by M Wallis, admitted a charge under Rule 869(3)(b) for driving carelessly by shifting inwards near the first bend when not sufficiently clear to do so and after viewing the replays and considering submissions on penalty, the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $250.

Wd cvr,prkd,into ld 1050,too gritty

SOCIAL DISTANCING - raced wide early before crossing to the parked position near the 1550m.

Trld,3-bk,up prkd bell,stuck gamely

SOCIAL DISTANCING - over-raced middle stages. Placed in restricted room by an outside runner entering the first turn and paced roughly for several strides.

Prkd,cvr 1300,off,held up,strong wd

3rd,prkd 1750,trld 700,4th tn,sound

Wd,prkd,into ld 1550,tckld,hdd,fght

SOCIAL DISTANCING - raced wide early. Paced roughly leaving the final bend and early in the run home.

Speared to ld,set terms,unrelenting

SOCIAL DISTANCING - lay outwards throughout the run home having to be corrected by driver C Hackett.

Soon ld,dictated,hdd 600,fght mrks

Brk,tacked on,rear otr,passed slows

LINCOLN WAVE - broke shortly after the start losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the colt's barrier manners.

Wd,1x1 1300,wd 350,chopped ldr down

Brk,9th otr,wd cvr 700,wdst,steady

LINCOLN WAVE - broke at the start losing ground.

Prkd,cvr 1200,wd 300,pounced,nailed

Wd,prkd 2150,cvr 1200,no final dash

LINCOLN WAVE - raced wide early.

Wd,made ld 1600,dictated,run down

Eased,wd rear 600,wdr top,no punch

THE JOLLY ROGER - back from position at the candy pole. Driver J Dunn was issued a warning.

9th otr,5-bk,held up,tidy late mrks

THE JOLLY ROGER - held up briefly passing the 150m.

Soft trip mrks,thru lane,cut ldr bk

THE JOLLY ROGER - Driver M White's right foot slipped from the sulky footrest passing the 100m after he activated the removable deafeners.

7th otr,4-bk bell,wdst,sound effort

Trld out,4-bk 1400,off,blkd,tidy wd

THE JOLLY ROGER - hung inwards and raced inside track markers near the 1300m with the trailing LEO LINCOLN dislodging a marker. Hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

Ld out,trld 1600,thru lane,powerful

Left prkd,cvr bell,3-bk,never clear

THE JOLLY ROGER - had difficulty obtaining clear running throughout the run home.

Ld out,trld bell,thru,chased boldly

5th inr,1x1,3-bk,sound effort mid

3-bk mrks,off,closed stoutly wd out

HOORAY HENRY - contacted track markers leaving the first bend with trailing runners also contacting markers.

3-bk mrks to trn,closed late on inr

Speared to ld,set terms,nutted late

9th otr,wd cvr rear,wdst top,strong

Authorisation of placings was withheld until Stewards had reviewed the photo finish for 3rd placing along with Judge T Thompson who amended his initial call by declaring a dead heat between CHANEL NOIRE and HOORAY HENRY.

7th otr,3-bk 1400,off,ran on boldly

Tardy,7th,4bk inr,off,blkd,late dig

HOORAY HENRY - out of position at the start. Driver B Butcher was issued a warning.

4th inr,3-bk bell,held up,bold mrks

6th otr,1x1,3-bk,held up,ran on gap

HOORAY HENRY - lay inwards despite the efforts of driver D Butcher placing inside runners in restricted room just short of the winning post.

9th otr,4-bk,wd cvr 1200,wdr,ran on

HOORAY HENRY - raced wide with cover from the 1200m.

9th otr,5bk,wd cvr 800,wdst,belated

Wd,prkd,into ld bell,chopped bk 50m

JEREMIAH - raced wide early.

Eased,rear inr,off,wd,prkd 500,game

Brk,4th inr,off,1x1,wd top,did best

JEREMIAH - broke at the start losing ground. Authorisation of 1st placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the gelding had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Brk,rear inr,off,tidy mid tght qtrs

JEREMIAH - broke at the start losing ground.

Left prkd thru'out,fght resolutely

Slw,rear otr,impr 3-bk,blkd,tidy wd

AMERICAN ME - held up final turn and until passing the 100m. When questioned regarding the performance Trainer/Driver M White reported that he was satisfied with the effort after having started from the 40m handicap but had been unable to make up much ground with the fast closing sectionals recorded.

Rear otr,wd cvr,prkd,ld 800,too big

7th inr,off,4w top,breezed on past

A false start was declared at the first attempt when the 30m tape failed to clear AMERICAN ME. Stewards questioned Driver M White and after considering his explanation took the matter no further on this occasion.

3rd,4-bk inr,prkd 1200,ld 600.stoic

Brk,5bk otr,3wd cvr 650,battld inr

AMERICAN ME - broke at the start losing ground.

Soon 4th,4bk inr,no pick up at rear

AMERICAN ME - over-raced middle stages. Weakened leaving the final bend.

Soon led,trld 1300,thru,tried hard

8th inr,off,6-bk inr,prkd,cvr,solid

5th inr,1x1,3-bk,4w top,plggd away