Auckland Trotting Club Inc

Eased,8th inr,1x1 bell,stout in mid

LIKE A LADY - co-trainers P & V Blanchard were issued a warning for presenting the mare to race without the notified blinds.

10th otr,6-bk bell,failed to run on

LIKE A LADY - weakened from the 500m.

Soft trip mrks,flat 300,drppd away

LIKE A LADY - weakened final bend.

Eased,rear inr,off,beat stragglers

Into trail,brk,4-bk inr,off,bt slws

ALERT MAC D - paced roughly then broke near the 1400m briefly hampering trailing runners losing ground before settling.

Chkd,8th otr,4-bk bell,never ran on

MASINDI - fractious in the preliminary and pre-race formation requiring assistance from the Clerk of the Course. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Hampered when an inside runner shifted outwards at the start and was slightly back from position. Hampered by a weakening runner near the 500m. Broke leaving the final bend losing all chance. A warning was also placed on the racing record of the mare.

4th inr,4-bk,plggd away gap mrks

7th otr,prkd,1x1 1300,held up,fair

1x1,3-bk 1100,failed to quicken up

6th otr,3-bk,wd cvr 400,4w,plggd on

Gun run mrks,thru,chased boldly inr

Cut breeze the trip,ld top,run down

7th otr,3-bk,wd 600,ld top,crunched

Held ld,dictated terms,gathered in

4th inr,4-bk,prkd 1300,3rd gap,fght

Trld,3-bk inr bell,held up,bold inr

ABMAN - held up final bend.

Prkd,cvr 1500,off,ran home stoutly

RAVENS SHADOW - lay inwards entering the first bend contacting the sulky wheel of ABMAN when being steadied and broke losing ground before settling. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming.

Wd,prkd,cvr 1100,blkd,fght on mrks

ABMAN - raced wide early.

Eased,rear inr,off,tidy effort wdst

6th,6-bk inr,1x1,3-bk,off,sound fin

4th inr,4-bk,off,carted,passed slws

Trld,prkd,ld,attckd,trld 1400,sound

RIVERGIRL BELLA - over-raced early. Driver P Ferguson was warned for the manner in which he shifted ground inwards near the 1450m which resulted in ABMAN being momentarily crowded contacting a track marker.

Chkd,wd rear 1400,wdr,no pick-up

IMON - had to be steadied passing the 1000m as ABMAN shifted down into the running line. Held up final turn and early stages of the run home before pacing roughly near the 100m.

Chkd,8th inr,1x1,3-bk,flat 500,wknd

KEEPERS TOMMY - hampered by a breaking runner rounding the first turn. Weakened final turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing performance.

Eased,rear otr,3-bk,wd 1100,fdd out

KEEPERS TOMMY - raced wide without cover from the 1100m. Weakened final turn.

4th inr,1x1 1100,wd 700,wilted out

LINCOLN DOWNS - hampered briefly by a breaking runner rounding the first bend.

6th inr,4-bk,giving ground 800m out

LINCOLN DOWNS - lay inwards near the 1750m and again near the 1250m contacting track markers. Weakened from the 700m.

1x1,4-bk bell,wd cvr 400,wdr,no fin

9th otr,4-bk,wd 500,chkd tn,history

LINCOLN DOWNS - hampered by a breaking runner near the 300m.

6th,5-bk inr 1200,off,wd cvr,stout

LINCOLN DOWNS - over-raced briefly and had to be steadied passing the 1100m.

3-bk mrks,off,bttld away thru mid

LINCOLN DOWNS - briefly hampered by a breaking runner entering the first turn.

1x1,3-bk 1250,4w top,ran on nicely

Nice trip otr,off 300,whacked away

8th otr,4-bk,wd cvr 500,bttld away

LIFE LESS ORDINARY - had to be steadied rounding the first turn when conceding its position to an outside runner. Broke near the 1200m when being restrained off the back of LINCOLN DOWNS losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.