Auckland Trotting Club Inc

Gun run mrks,thru lane,too slippery

GOTTA GO MIKI - lay in and contacted track markers approaching the 1250m. Lay in again and lost ground approaching the 800m. Driver L Hollis was issued a warning for using his whip in a continuous manner and with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

7th otr,3-bk bell,4th gap 400,solid

Gun run mrks,thru,closed boldly inr

Trld out,shffld,keen,off,no pick-up

GOTTA GO MIKI - over-raced middle stages. Weakened in the run home.

3rd inr,prkd 1600,lost ld dig,faded

GOTTA GO MIKI - weakened during the run home. When questioned regarding the performance Driver L Hollis reported the mare was not suited to racing in the parked position.. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no obvious abnormalities.

Trld,3-bk 1300,off,fght mid,no gaps

GOTTA GO MIKI - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room early in the run home then held up late.

Lobbed trail,thru lane,stout on inr

GOTTA GO MIKI - lay in on the bend near the 900m contacting several track markers.

Eased,rear otr,wd top,whacked away

Eased,8th inr,off,beat slows wd out

GOTTA GO MIKI - lay in near the 1200m contacting track markers.

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.

Prkd,into ld 1800,dictated,too game

Prkd,ld 1900,allowed terms,powerful

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.

Wd,1x1 1700,off,ran home stoutly

Across to trail early,held up,solid

SOCIAL DISTANCING - held up final bend.

Made ld,trld,4bk,off,wdst rear,tidy

SOCIAL DISTANCING - over-raced for a distance passing the 1100m and was then hampered when there was a slight easing of the pace near the 900m and continued to over-race.

Sped to ld,set terms,gathered in

Wd,up prkd thru'out,ld 100,staunch

Eased,rear otr,4-bk,wdst top,useful

Chkd hopelessly early,out of action

BIG HERB - checked by a breaking runner near the 1400m losing ground and trailed the field thereafter.

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

Ld out,trld 1400,thru,no final kick

BIG HERB - lay in and contacted track markers rounding the final turn.

Sped to ld,3-bk 1300,off,blkd,solid

Made ld,dictated terms,held gamely

Ld out,trld 1700,thru,fght well inr

6th otr,3-bk,wd 400,bold late claim

ANOTHER COLLECT - lay in leaving the final turn and early in the run home.

Trld,3-bk 1900,held up,sound in mid

ANOTHER COLLECT - hampered rounding the final turn. Driver B Purdon admitted a charge under Rule 869(2) and the Whip and Rein Regulations in that he used his whip free of the rein early in the run home. After viewing the replays and hearing penalty submissions the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $300.

Pushed to ld,dictated,held nicely

Eased,rear otr,3-bk,wd cvr 600,fair

ANOTHER COLLECT - co-trainers B Purdon & S Phelan were issued a warning for presenting the gelding to race with removable deafeners which had not been notified.

5th inr,prkd 2100,ld 1750,crunched

Gun run mrks,thru,bttld away in gap

Wd,eased,rear otr,rough,plggd away

ANOTHER COLLECT - lay in shortly after the start. Broke briefly final bend losing ground. When questioned regarding the performance driver H Orange advised the gelding had struck a knee causing it to break.

7th inr,off 850,6th gap 400,no bite

IRON MIKE TYSON - broke entering the first bend losing ground before settling at the rear. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding. Broke again near the 950m when being shifted wider on the track by an inside runner losing further ground. When questioned regarding the incident, Driver M White advised that the horse had failed to respond when being shifted wider after breaking at a similar point earlier in the race. Notwithstanding this, Driver Z Butcher (THE NIGHT AGENT) was advised to exercise greater care when shifting ground in similar circumstances in the future.

Prkd,keen,ld 1050,trld 500,no extra

THE NIGHT AGENT - over-raced middle stages when outside the leader before improving to lead near the 1050m. Weakened rounding the final turn hampering a trailing runner. Lay in contacting track markers near the 250m. When questioned regarding the performance Driver H Orange confirmed that the over-racing had taken its toll.

Eased,rear inr,off,wd 500,fght hard

THE NIGHT AGENT - over-raced middle stages.

Eased,wd cvr rear 500,breezed on by

THE NIGHT AGENT - paced roughly shortly after the start. Driver H Orange reported he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

5th otr,3-bk,let loose 450,ld,slick

Chkd,6-bk otr,3 & 4w cvr,stout fin

THE NIGHT AGENT - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start.

Sped to ld,trld 1200,tried hard inr

4th,4-bk inr,1x1 bell,off,too slick

Sped to ld,got terms,nailed shadows

MAKO - lay in rounding the final turn and shifted wider when being corrected.

Brk score-up,atrial fib,pulled up

MAKO - paced roughly late in the score up and was back from position at dispatch before being retired from the event. MAKO was immediately attended to by the oncourse Veterinarian who determined that the horse ambulance was not required. A further post-race veterinary examination revealed that the gelding had suffered an atrial fibrillation. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance including the results of an ECG prior to completing one satisfactory trial before resuming.

8th otr,5-bk,wd 1200,flat top,stuck

MAKO - raced wide without cover from the 1250m. Paced roughly near the 300m after having been shifted wider by CONFEDERATE briefly hampering trailing runners.

Eased,rear,1x1 1550,off,tried hard

Eased,rear otr,chkd 450,wdst,too gd

MAKO - hampered near the 450m. Driver K Coppins advised she did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

Found 1x1,3wd 400,1-paced mid

1x1,3bk otr 800,up 3wd tn,sound

Trld,3-bk bell,fght solidly on mrks

LEO LINCOLN - over-raced middle stages.

Eased,rear inr,prkd,cvr,wd,no spark

LEO LINCOLN - when questioned regarding the performance Driver N Delany advised that the gelding may not have been suited to the strong tempo being set from the middle stages.

3rd inr,3-bk 1900,beaten 500m out

LEO LINCOLN - weakened rounding the final turn.

7th pegs,4-bk bell,failed to run on

LEO LINCOLN - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver P Ferguson. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Weakened final bend.

3-bk mrks to trn,closed stoutly inr

Brk,6th inr,5-bk,held up,off,sound

LEO LINCOLN - broke at the start losing ground.

Prkd,5-bk inr 1700,4-bk,off,fght on

LEO LINCOLN - over-raced middle stages.

6th inr,4-bk,off,3-bk inr,best late

LEO LINCOLN - lay in final turn contacting a track marker.

6th inr,4-bk,off,blkd,fght,had more

LEO LINCOLN - held up throughout the run home.

Prkd,3-bk inr 1800,4-bk,off,steady

5th,5-bk inr,1x1 1250,wd 450,ran on

Lobbed trail gap,bttld on,no threat

4th inr,4-bk,prkd 1150,tried gamely

Brk,7th otr,3-bk inr 1000,off,plggd

LOUEZYANA - broke briefly at the start losing ground.

Held ld,trld 1250,thru,too slippery

Prkd,cvr 1950,angled 4w 300m,strong

11th pegs,off,wd cvr 800,stout wdst

Drppd to trail early,thru,fght mrks

1x1,3-bk,wd,prkd 1100,stuck gamely

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

Prkd,ld 1800,no peace,hdd 550,plggd

VORONOV - a subsequent veterinary examination revealed lameness in the left hind leg. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance prior to resuming

Into trail early,flat top,no pickup

Trld out,off,prkd 450,stuck on well

8th otr,wd 1350,posted,effort told

VORONOV - raced wide without cover from the 1400m. Trotted roughly under pressure in the run home before breaking near the 100m. Driver K Coppins was shown the replay and spoken to advisedly in relation to the manner in which she shifted ground near the 1400m.

Trld,3-bk 1550,prkd 1050,ld tn,game

Trld,chkd,off,trld,3-bk,chkd,fin on

VORONOV - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1650m and again near the 400m.

6th inr,4bk,1x1 500,held up,fair wd

VORONOV - trainer L Chin was issued a warning for being late to notify driver K Denifostova. Over-raced middle stages. Held up rounding the final bend and early in the run home.

Slw,9th otr,4-bk,wd cvr,bttld away

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.

Slw,7th otr,wd 800,5th gap tn,plggd

VORONOV - slow early.

4th inr,4-bk,off,held up,useful mid

Slw,12th otr,wd cvr 800,wdr,chkd

HILLBILLY - pre-race warmed. Slow early stages. Hampered final bend.

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.

Brk,rear of bunch,never sparked wd

JASINOVA - broke shortly after the start losing ground.

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.

8th otr,4-bk bell,unable to stay on

SANS AU REVOIR - weakened rounding the final bend.

8th otr,4-bk,wd 600,couldn't run on

8th otr,4-bk bell,off,plggd away wd

SANS AU REVOIR - when questioned regarding the performance driver H Orange could offer no tangible reason apart from the mare had hung inwards on the bends.

Ld out,trld 1500,off 400,tried hard

Ld,trld 1700,off 400,fght on nicely

Trld,3-bk 1800,prkd 850,ld,cut down

SANS AU REVOIR - locked wheels briefly with an outside runner near the 900m.

Soon ld,got terms,hdd 450,no more

7th inr,4-bk,off 700,wd cvr,strong

Wd cvr bk of mid,posted,brk 3rd trn

SANS AU REVOIR - raced wide throughout. Weakened final bend. When questioned regarding the manner in which she drove during the running driver K Coppins advised that after racing wide through the early stages she was aware the parked position was not available so she attempted to restrain her runner to the rear of the field however the mare had commenced to over-race causing her difficulty. After hearing from Miss Coppins Stewards took the matter no further.

4th inr,4-bk,1x1,wd 400,sound gap

FEARLESS - pre-race warmed. Broke at the start losing ground. Broke again passing the 2200m losing further ground. Trotted roughly in the middle stages when over-racing. Broke again on a further occasion near the 40m and failed to settle, being lapped on by CRACKERJACK and SANS AU REVOIR. Stewards lodged a protest under Rule 870(5) against this runner's 3rd placing alleging the gelding was lapped on at the finish line. After viewing replays connections did not contest the protest and FEARLESS was relegated to 5th placing by the Stewards. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.

6th pegs,3-bk bell,failed to stick

EMILY BAY - weakened final turn.

Ld out,collared 450,trld,bttld away

EMILY BAY - struck a track marker leaving the final bend. Driver A Poutama was issued a warning.

5th,1x1,prkd 1100,ld 500,too tough

5th otr,1x1,wd 700,prkd,fght nicely

Prkd,ld,trld bell,off,held up,sound

EMILY BAY - hampered in the run home having to shift ground inwards to secure clear running.

Quickly to ld,set terms,kicked away

EMILY BAY - dislodged a track marker which was leaning outwards onto the track entering the front straight the first time.

5th inr,prkd 1800,couldn't stick on