Auckland Trotting Club Inc

Blew the start badly,out of action

B D CASTLETON - broke at the start losing all chance.

6th,6-bk inr,4-bk 800,off,beat slws

B D CASTLETON - raced greenly on several occasions. Weakened in the run home.

Trld,3-bk,1x1 800,brk 4th 425m out

FABIANA - broke near the 400m losing all chance.

5th inr,5-bk,off 400,9th tn,big fin

Brk hopelessly early,out of action

FABIANA - broke shortly after the start losing all chance.

5th inr,1x1 1000,wd 600,chased hard

6th otr,1x1 1400,off,closed boldly

ALDEBARAN WHAT - forced wider on the track near the 1850m. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination at the request of connections after displaying signs of colic which required treatment. Stewards will follow up with the connections in the coming days regarding the gelding's recovery.

4th,brk,chkd 750,held up,useful mid

ALDEBARAN WHAT - broke after 200m losing considerable ground. Checked by breaking runners near the 750m losing considerable ground. Had some difficulty obtaining clear running in the home straight with Driver R Close not activating the deafeners in consequence.

6th gap,6-bk inr,prkd bell,cvr,fair

Wd,eased,rear inr,off,useful in mid

ALDEBARAN WHAT - started from unruly 3 after being placed on the unruly at the Trainers' request following the fields having been published. Driver B Hackett was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion early in the run home.

Brk erly 3rd,tacked on,5th,1x1,fair

ALDEBARAN WHAT - fractious prior to the start causing a delay with the field being turned out of line. Required assistance from the Starting Attendants after the bit required alteration. Broke shortly after the start losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Trotted roughly near the 650m. Authorisation of 4th placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied that this runner had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation.

Brk early in trail,tailed off,done

ALDEBARAN WHAT - broke near the 1800m losing all chance.

Left prkd,cvr 500,flat top,brk 6th

JOE KENNEDY - broke passing the 100m. Driver Z Butcher advised the gelding had been proving difficult to steer. Connections advised they will be considering making gear changes.

3rd,rough,prkd,ld 1550,eyed top,brk

JOE KENNEDY - shifted out approaching the crossing before improving forward to lead. Broke near the 400m and failed to settle. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.

3rd inr,3-bk,brk 500m losing chance

JOE KENNEDY - Driver S Abernethy briefly dropped his left foot from the sulky footrest rounding the first turn. Mr Abernethy was warned for half-carting approaching the 1000m. Broke near the 500m losing all chance.

7th,left prkd 1500,stuck on bravely

Blew the start,tailed off,not in it

JOE KENNEDY - broke at the start losing all chance.

9th otr,4-bk,brk,8th otr,tidy,blkd

JOE KENNEDY - broke approaching the 1100m losing ground. When questioned Driver Z Butcher advised that he didn't attribute his gelding breaking to the outward movement of I'LL CALL YOU which had shifted away from the marker line. Had difficulty obtaining clear running throughout the home straight.

Soon broke,broke several times,out

JOE KENNEDY - broke shortly after the start hampering an inside runner losing all chance. Stood down to complete one standing start trial to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to resuming.

Blew the start badly,out of action

BELLA MUCHACHA - broke at the start losing all chance.