Auckland Trotting Club Inc

Trld out,shffld,off,wd cvr 800,fght

MICK KONSTANTIN - over-raced middle stages.

Gun run mrks,thru lane,fght well

Into trail early,thru lane,powerful

Fired to ld,dictated,reeled in late

Made ld,trld 1750,3-bk,carted,done

MICK KONSTANTIN - badly hampered by a weakening runner from near the 950m for a distance losing ground. Driver J Abernethy reported that he did not activate the removable deafeners as a result.

Ld out,trld 1400,rough,late bid inr

MICK KONSTANTIN - paced roughly approaching the 400m losing ground. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed a small abrasion to the off fore.

Fired to ld,attckd,trld 800,fdd out

MICK KONSTANTIN - commenced to weaken near the 800m. A post-race veterinary examination no abnormality. When questioned Trainer/Driver J Abernethy could offer no explanation for the disappointing performance and advised that he would have blood taken from the gelding in the coming days and would advise Stewards of the results.

Gun run mrks,thru,tried hard on inr

MICK KONSTANTIN - raced keenly middle stages.

7th otr,3-bk,trld 500,bold fin mrks

Nice trip otr,wd 450,5th top,outfin

6th,3-bk inr 1900,closed nicely inr

3rd inr,3-bk bell,off,useful in mid

Trld out,4-bk 1700,off,solid wd out

Prkd,cvr 1700,wd 400,stout effort

Eased,8th inr,off,bttld clsr wd out

MIDFREW LUCRE - Driver J Abernethy was issued a warning for failing to maintain his position prior to dispatch.

Sped to ld,set terms,eyed,responded

Made ld,trld 1250,flat 400,no spark

MIDFREW LUCRE - broke briefly at the start. Commenced to over-race after surrendering the lead near the 1150m.

Lost ld dig,trld,off 300,strong bid

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

Eased,left prkd,cvr bell,off,strong

SUGAR RAY LINCOLN - over-raced briefly middle stages.

7th inr,5-bk,off,wd 600,no late zip

Eased,9th.wd cvr 1150,postd 900,fdd

SUGAR RAY LINCOLN - raced wide from the 1150m.

Ld,trld 1900,thru lane,whacked away

Wd,prkd 2150,cvr 1200,no final dash

LINCOLN WAVE - raced wide early.

Wd,made ld 1600,dictated,run down

Wd,prkd,trld 1300,thru,best late in

LINCOLN WAVE - hampered by a breaking runner first bend.

Made ld,dictated terms,too polished

Ld out,trld 1750,thru,bttld solidly

LINCOLN WAVE - raced inside the final track marker. Driver T Herlihy was issued a $200 Minor Infringement Notice.

7th otr,3-bk 1800,plggd away in gap

LINCOLN WAVE - a post-race veterinary examination at the trainer's request revealed no findings of significance on endoscopy.

4th,left prkd 1500,flat tyre,outfin

LINCOLN WAVE - driver T Herlihy advised the near side sulky tyre had deflated during the running.

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.

Eased,wd rear 700,wdr,closed boldly

SOCIAL DISTANCING - trainer A Stuart was issued a warning for being late to notify driver C Hackett. Raced four wide from the 600m.

Tardy,5th otr,3-bk,angled wd,useful

SOCIAL DISTANCING - broke early in the score up and was back from position at the start. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners. Paced roughly rounding the final turn.

Left prkd,into ld 850,gunned down

SOCIAL DISTANCING - broke early in the score up however was in position at the candy pole. Paced roughly rounding the final turn.

Held ld,dictated,hdd 400,folded up

BLAZING LOUIE - lay in near the 750m contacting track markers with one marker being dislodged. Weakened in the run home.

Brk,prkd,ld,trld 1200,chkd/brk 450m

BLAZING LOUIE - began awkwardly. Checked by an outside runner and broke passing the 450m losing all chance.

Prkd,cvr 1750,3-bk,wdst,strong fin

Nice trip otr,peeled top,strong fin

3 & 4-bk mrks,off,stout mid,no gap

BLAZING LOUIE - paced roughly rounding the final bend.

Brk,rear otr,3-bk,wd cvr,no pick-up

BLAZING LOUIE - tangled away. Raced wide with cover from the 1000m.

Eased,6th otr,1x1,3-bk,wd top,stout

5th inr,1x1 750,wd top,too powerful

7th otr,4-bk bell,held up,off,stout

BLAZING LOUIE - hampered late in the pre-race formation.

Wd,7th inr,off,wdst top,too strong

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.

Sped to ld,trld 1150,thru,stout fin

HOORAY HENRY - Driver D Butcher was warned for the manner in which he shifted ground placing an inside runner in restricted room entering the first turn.

Brk,7th inr,5-bk,off,held up,sound

HOORAY HENRY - broke at the start losing ground. Had some difficulty obtaining clear running in the home straight.

Into trail early,3-bk,bold fin mrks

7th inr,5-bk bell,off,plggd clsr wd

Eased,7th inr,off,bt stragglers wd

Eased,rear thru'out,never a danger

HOORAY HENRY - weakened final bend.

5th inr,5-bk,off,wd rear top,useful

5th inr,off,wd,prkd,ld 1100,cut dwn

5th inr,3-bk,held up,bold fin mrks

4th,3-bk inr 2300,thru,stout effort

Brk,5th inr,prkd 1700,fght on well

MELTON MOGUL - broke at the start losing ground.

3rd inr,3-bk,off,ld 1200,too gritty

3rd inr,prkd 1000,cvr 300,best late

Wd,prkd,ld 1500,held on tenaciously

1x1,wd 1150,posted,chkd 2nd tn,game

MELTON MOGUL - raced wide without cover from the 1150m. Locked sulky wheels for a distance with an inside runner from near the 600m.

Ld out,dictated terms,too tenacious

MELTON MOGUL - slightly shifted up the track over the concluding stages.

Prkd,into ld 1750,eyed bell,run dwn