Auckland Trotting Club Inc

Brk,5th inr,off,wd cvr rear,ran on

RISE TO THE OCCASION - underwent a pre-race veterinary examination after not having raced for a considerable period of time and was cleared to start. Broke at the start losing ground.

Cut breeze,cvr bell,off,hung,no zip

RISE TO THE OCCASION - hung inwards on several occasions during the running causing Driver B Butcher difficulty and in particular passing the 1000m which resulted in trailing runners being hampered. Continued to lay in throughout the run home and could not be fully driven out.

7th otr,brk 1800,rear inr,no pickup

RISE TO THE OCCASION - broke approaching the 1800m losing ground. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners. Weakened in the run home.

4th,3-bk inr,prkd 1050,brk 450m out

RISE TO THE OCCASION - broke near the 450m losing its chance.

5th,4-bk inr,brk 850,tacked on,fair

RISE TO THE OCCASION - broke briefly near the 800m losing ground.

Soft trip mrks,thru,pounced,lasted

Gun run mrks,chased hard along inr

Made ld,dictated terms,gunned down

Ld out,3-bk,prkd bell,ld 500,cut bk

Made ld,trld 1700,tried hard on inr

6th inr,5-bk,4-bk,lay in,flat 500m

SON OF THE CLEANER - lay in and raced over a track marker near the 900m. Continued to lay in losing ground near the 800m and then again rounding the final turn losing further ground.

5th inr,4-bk 1700,held up,flew late

8th inr,lost touch,rough rear & brk

SON OF THE CLEANER - lost contact with the body of the field through the middle stages. Broke passing the 800m losing all chance. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on two occasions prior to resuming.

Slw,rear otr,brk 550,pulled up

SON OF THE CLEANER - trotted roughly racing into the first bend. Broke near the 600m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

8th inr,4-bk bell,flat 400,brk,done

SON OF THE CLEANER - broke rounding the final bend losing its chance. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming. Trainer L Dobbs advised he would be making gear changes.

Slow,deep pegs,last,brk 400

SON OF THE CLEANER - broke at the start losing ground. Trotted roughly through the middle stages. Broke again passing the 450m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

5th,5-bk inr,prkd 1150,fght on well

Gun run mrks,unable to capitalise

Prkd,cvr,3-bk 1100,wd 450,4w,too gd

PATRICK MAHOMES - shifted out just short of the winning post but was immediately corrected by Driver M Ranger.

Wd,cut breeze the trip,bttld nicely

Prkd,cvr,3-bk bell,wd 400,stout fin

Trld,3-bk 1600,thru 150,strong fin

3rd,3-bk inr 2300,off,whacked away

4th inr,3-bk 1800,held up,no pickup

Soon ld,dictated terms,hdd 300,wknd

SHES ALL LEGS - weakened final turn. Driver P Ferguson reported that a sulky tyre deflated in the run home. Stewards were satisfied that this was a result of the improving GRACE N ELEGANCE (T Cameron) contacting the sulky wheel of the weakening SHES ALL LEGS passing the 200m and took the matter no further given the circumstances.

Ld out,trld 1800,held up,no pick-up

SHES ALL LEGS - lay out approaching the 900m having to be corrected. Hampered by a breaking runner passing the 350m and shifted out when taking evasive action checking an outside runner. Stewards took no action against Driver P Ferguson given the circumstances. A post-race veterinary examination requested by connections revealed the mare to be suffering from synchronous diaphragmatic flutter (thumps) which was treated. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.

Left prkd,4-bk inr 1500,off,wd,tidy

SHES ALL LEGS - over-raced middle stages.

8th otr,wd 800,pshd wdr,effort told

4th,4-bk inr 2300,held up,not in it

6th otr,3-bk bell,wd top,stout fin

Prkd,into ld 1800,dictated,run down

Trld,3-bk 1600,fght inr,no daylight

BARSUKOV - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room throughout the run home. Driver L Chin reported he did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence.

Ld,trld 1900,thru lane,fght nicely

Chkd,8th,1x1,wd 900,gallant effort

BARSUKOV - hampered by an inside runner at the start.

Slw,7th inr,off,3-bk otr,off,steady

BARSUKOV - hampered briefly at the start. Slow early.

Gun run mrks,thru,upper hand late

Brk,rear,up prkd,ld bell,swampd 150

BARSUKOV - broke at the start losing considerable ground. Shifted out early in the run home hampering a trailing runner. Driver L Chin was warned to make a greater effort to maintain a straight course in the run home in future.

Ld out,trld 1450,thru,bttld solidly

Trld,brk,buried inr,off,wd 300m,brk

BARSUKOV - broke rounding the first turn and galloped for a considerable distance before settling towards the rear. Broke again near the 300m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners. Driver L Chin admitted a charge under Rule 869 (3)(b) that he drove carelessly near the 900m when contacting and puncturing the sulky wheel of EYES TO HEAVEN (Driver N Chilcott). After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee suspended Dr Chin's licence from the conclusion of racing on the 15 August up to and including 28 August 2025 (3 days).

Brk,5th inr,4-bk,brk 1700,rear,done

BARSUKOV - broke near the 1750m losing considerable ground.

Wd,up prkd thru'out,outfinished str

Wd,3-bk otr 1600,wdst top,bttld on

3rd,4bk inr,3bk,off,chkd,rallied wd

JOE KENNEDY - hampered by an inside runner early in the home straight.

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.

8th inr,4-bk,brk in rear 300m,done

BUSY CANOODLING - trotted roughly rounding the final bend before breaking losing ground.

3rd,3-bk inr,off,held up,bttld away

Brk,tacked on,rear otr,tidy on mrks

BUSY CANOODLING - broke shortly after the start losing ground.

Gun run mrks,thru lane,outfinished

8th otr,3-bk bell,wd cvr tn,belated

Blew to bits early,out of business

BUSY CANOODLING - broke shortly after the start losing all chance.

Eased,rear otr,4-bk,held up,ran on

BUSY CANOODLING - raced wide early before being restrained to the rear.

Wd,ld,trld 1750,thru,strong on mrks

Wd 7th,3-bk otr 1600,no late dash

Quickly into trail,thru lane,too gd

4th inr,4-bk,off 300,closed stoutly

6th,5-bk inr,brk 800,out of action

PARADISE ALI - over-raced middle stages. Broke near the 800m hampering a trailing runner losing all chance.

Blew the start badly,out of action

PARADISE ALI - broke at the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the mare's barrier manners.

Brk hopelessly early,out of action

PARADISE ALI - broke shortly after the start losing all chance.

6th inr,1x1 1150,wd,ld 400,powerful

Brk badly early,never a contender

PARADISE ALI - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts at the request of co-trainers M Wallis & B Hackett.

Trld out,off 500,prkd,fght on well

Ld out,trld 1550,thru,bold bid mrks

4th,3-bk inr bell,off,wd tn,stylish

EAGLE HANOVER - driver K Coppins reported that she did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

5th gap,4bk inr,1x1,wd 500,bold bid

TIKI - Driver A Pyers reported he sustained a punctured sulky tyre near the 500m when being steadied to shift down on to the marker line, with the sulky wheel being contacted by the trailing EAGLE HANOVER (K Coppins). Given the circumstances Stewards were satisfied that Miss Coppins had not driven carelessly in this incident and took the matter no further.

Trld,3-bk 1900,prkd 1450,ld,run dwn

5th gap,5-bk,off 600,3rd top,too gd

EAGLE HANOVER - Trainer J Abernethy was warned for presenting the mare without the notified blinds. Driver K Coppins was warned for using her whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

4th,prkd,into ld 1100,kicked,cut bk

EAGLE HANOVER - lay in despite the efforts of Driver J Abernethy checking an inside runner near the 1100m. A warning was placed on the mare's racing manners.

3/4-bk mrks,brk,4-bk otr,wd 750,fdd

EAGLE HANOVER - broke near the 1400m when there was an easing of the pace, checking a trailing runner losing ground. Trotted roughly approaching the 100m and shifted out.

Brk disp. ld early,8th otr,bt slws

EAGLE HANOVER - broke shortly after the start losing ground. Placed in restricted room near the 850m.

6th,1x1,3-bk bell,unable to quicken

6th otr,prkd 1600,trld 500,off,bold

5th inr,4-bk,3-bk bell,flat 500 out

Wd,3-bk otr,1x1 bell,brk 250m out

SANTAPAZIENZA - over-raced early. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 1650m. Broke passing the 250m losing all chance. Cleared from the unruly for future standing starts.

10th,4-bk inr,5-bk,unable to stick

SANTAPAZIENZA - lay inwards when weakening rounding the final bend striking track markers.

5th,4-bk inr,5-bk,off,blkd,strng wd

SANTAPAZIENZA - held up briefly near the 150m.

5th inr,4-bk,1x1 1600,drifting 500m

SANTAPAZIENZA - weakened final turn.

Gate spd,ld,trld 1050,honest inr

SANTAPAZIENZA - hung inwards and struck a track marker leaving the final bend.

9th otr,5-bk bell,off,no final kick

Chkd,9th otr,4-bk,wd 400,useful fin

SANTAPAZIENZA - hampered by a breaking runner entering the first bend.

Ld out,trld 1600,thru,did best late

HAPPY HILL - tangled away.

Brk,10th,4-bk otr,wd cvr,4w,no dash

HAPPY HILL - broke at the start losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Blew the start badly,out of action

HAPPY HILL - broke at the start losing all chance.

Made ld,trld 1900,thru,fght solidly

4th inr,1x1 1200,off,chkd,stout fin

HAPPY HILL - hampered by a breaking runner near the 200m.

3rd inr,3-bk,prkd 500,stuck on well

HAPPY HILL - trotted roughly over the concluding stages.

4-bk inr,held up rear,made grnd mid

HAPPY HILL - held up early final turn.

Soft trip mrks,thru,rough,fght pegs

HAPPY HILL - trotted roughly near the 150m having to be steadied for a distance and hung outwards.

Brk,rear,4bk inr,3-bk,held up,solid

HAPPY HILL - broke at the start losing ground. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 250m.

4th,1x1 1900,3-bk,lay in,no pick-up

HAPPY HILL - lay in near the 900m losing ground. Lay in again rounding the final turn when weakening. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality.

6th otr,1x1 1600,held up badly,done

CAVIAR NOIRE - hampered briefly shortly after the start. Held up final bend and early stages of the run home.

Slw,8th,4-bk otr 1050,brk,no chance

CAVIAR NOIRE - broke approaching the 1000m losing all chance.

Trld,3-bk,prkd 1050,ld 600,too game

Soft trip mrks,off,brk 2nd 200m out

CAVIAR NOIRE - broke near the 200m hampering a trailing runner.

4th,3-bk inr 1800,off,bttld on well

7th inr,5-bk,1x1 900,off,ran on,brk

CAVIAR NOIRE - broke near the 50m losing its chance.

Eased,8th inr,5-bk,lay in,faded out

CAVIAR NOIRE - back from position throughout the score up. A warning was placed on the mare's barrier manners. Lay in approaching the 800m losing ground and trailed the field thereafter. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality.

7th otr,1x1 1550,wd top,bttld away

Soft trip mrks,flat 500,wilted out

CAVIAR NOIRE - weakened final turn.

Prkd,ld 1900,over-raced,gathered in

HILLBILLY - pre-race warmed. Over-raced middle stages when leading.

Ld out,trld 1550,angled tn,bold bid

5th inr,off,3-bk otr,wd cvr,brk 3rd

HILLBILLY - pre-race warmed. Broke passing the 150m.

6th,4-bk inr,1x1 600,wd 500,too big

HILLBILLY - pre-race warmed. Lost ground rounding the first turn. Driver E Johnson reported that she did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

Brk start,6th gap,5th 400,useful wd

HILLBILLY - broke at the start losing considerable ground. Trotted roughly rounding the final bend. Authorisation of 4th placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the gelding had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation.

4th otr,chkd,3-bk,wd 400,bttld away

HILLBILLY - pre-race warmed. Had to be steadied passing the 1150m when YOUNEVERKNOW shifted down into the running line. Hampered near the 1100m by a breaking runner and contacted the sulky wheel of YOUNEVERKNOW.

6th inr,off,wd cvr,posted,ld,cut bk

HILLBILLY - had to be steadied near the 1700m when there was an easing of the pace. Commenced to over-race near the 1400m before being taken out three wide and raced wide without cover thereafter.

5th otr,keen,wd,prkd,ld bell,cut bk

HILLBILLY - pulled hard in the score up. Raced fiercely early and middle stages before being sent forward to lead approaching the 1000m. Lay in late in the run home placing an inside runner in restricted room.

5th,4-bk inr,prkd 1800,outfinished

Brk handy,wd cvr rear 650,tidy wdst

MISS BEBE - broke rounding the first bend losing ground.

4th inr,4-bk,prkd 1500,dropped away

Wd,prkd,ld,trld bell,brk 400m (dq)

MISS BEBE - broke passing the 400m and was taken down inside the marker line to clear trailing runners but soon settled then raced inside the track markers rounding the final bend for a distance. Stewards lodged a protest under Rule 869(7B) against this runner's 3rd placing alleging the mare had gained an advantage in this incident. After hearing the relative evidence and viewing the replays the Adjudicative Committee upheld the protest and disqualified MISS BEBE.

Slw,tailed off,never a live threat

The start was delayed at the first attempt due to VORONOV and MISS BEBE coming to the barrier out of position with the field being turned out of line. Driver D Butcher (MISS BEBE) was issued a $200 Minor Infringement Notice for delaying the start. The start was then further delayed when HELSINGOR required assistance from an Attendant after being reluctant to come forward onto the barrier.

Ld out,dictated,collared tn,rallied

MISS BEBE - slow to begin after the front barrier failed to clear fully.

Brk early 3rd,never a live prospect

MISS BEBE - broke rounding the first bend losing all chance.

4th,left prkd 1800,lay out,outkickd

MISS BEBE - lay outwards near the 600m hampering outside runners.

7th otr,4-bk 1100,wd cvr 450,strong

Wd,up prkd 1600,3-bk,wd cvr,kept on

MISS BEBE - raced wide early.

Eased,9th gap,wd 900,1x1,stout fin

MISS BEBE - lost contact with the body of the field during the middle stages.

Rear inr,off,wd cvr top,strong late

(Un)Wd,prkd,into ld 1550,hdd tn,fdd

JASINOVA - delayed the start when requiring assistance from a starting attendant after the mare refused to come up into position. Sent to the outside unruly position where the horse will remain for future standing starts. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion from a standing start prior to resuming.

Ld out,brk 1600m,no hope,pulled up

JASINOVA - broke passing the 1650m hampering several runners and was then taken down inside the marker line to clear trailing runners losing all chance and was retired from the race.

4th inr,trld,3-bk 1900,held up,fght

JASINOVA - held up early.

4th,prkd,trld 1150,off,fght in gap

Brk early,8th gap,never a live hope

JASINOVA - broke shortly after the start losing ground. Weakened final turn.

3rd inr,3-bk,off top,closed stoutly

Prkd,ld,tlrd 1700,thru,bold on mrks

4th inr,3bk,off,wd cvr,chkd,late wd

JASINOVA - hampered by a weakening runner rounding the final turn.

Brk early,tailed off,out of action

JASINOVA - pulled hard in the score up before breaking at the start losing all chance. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on two occasions from mobile starts prior to resuming.