Auckland Trotting Club Inc

Gun run mrks,thru,pounced,powerful

3rd,left prkd 1850,brk cvr,outkickd

9th otr,wd cvr 1250,wdr,tidy in gap

CYAMATE - raced wide with cover from the 1250m.

Eased,wd rear 1500,postd,3rd,outfin

CYAMATE - raced wide from the 1500m and then wide without cover from the 1000m when unable to secure the parked position which was being held by MELTON MOGUL.

Eased,9th otr,imp inr 400,stout fin

Trld,3-bk 1250,thru,closed strongly

CYAMATE - Driver M Nimczyk was spoken to advisedly regarding not having his right foot in the sulky footrest throughout the run home. In considering this matter Stewards took into account that Mr Nimczyk had encountered difficulty when attempting to activate the removable deafeners.

1x1,prkd 1450,stuck on tenaciously

CYAMATE - paced roughly near the 100m. Driver F Phelan was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Eased,wd cvr 6th 400,closed stoutly

Speared to ld,set terms,gobbled up

BETTOR BE A LEGEND - weakened over the final 200m. When questioned regarding the performance Driver J Stormont advised he was disappointed with the effort and could offer no explanation.

4th inr,prkd 1350,bttld solidly gap

Eased,6th inr,off,wdst rear,up late

MAKORORI - held up having to be steadied when placed in restricted room approaching the 70m when both TUAREG (2nd placing) and BETTOR BE A LEGEND (1st placing) shifted ground. Authorisation of placings was withheld until Stewards were satisfied that there wasn't sufficient grounds for lodging protests against the first two placegetters given where the interference occurred and the margins involved. Trainer/Driver N Chilcott (MAKORORI) was afforded the opportunity to proceed with protests but elected not to do so. An investigation into this matter was opened and adjourned sine die.

Ld out,brfly attckd,gunned dwn 100m

Prkd,ld,trld 1600,off,fght on well

BETTOR BE A LEGEND - over-raced middle stages.

Ld out,trld 1800,thru,chal,thwarted

Straight to ld,set terms,gunned dwn

BETTOR BE A LEGEND - lay inwards in the early stages of the run home having to be corrected by driver J Stormont.

Won early ld duel,hdd top,fght well

BETTOR BE A LEGEND - trainer G Rogerson was issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice for presenting the gelding to race with removable deafeners which had not been notified.

Eased,rear inr,off,passed straggler

Wd,eased,10th otr,never sparked up

CLOUDING OVER - raced wide early and middle stages before being restrained to the rear. Hampered briefly near the 1000m. Weakened in the run home.

Prkd,cvr,3-bk 1000,off,bttld nicely

3 & 4-bk mrks,held up,plggd on inr

Chkd,6th inr,3-bk,off,plggd in mid

MUCHACHO - lay inwards in the score up. Paced roughly over the early stages. Hung inwards and paced roughly at various stages causing driver H Orange considerable difficulty. Had to be strongly restrained off the back of CLOUDING OVER near the 750m. Weakened from the 500m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming.

Trld,3-bk 1550,held up,off,no spark

CLOUDING OVER - pulled hard score up.

Nice trip otr,wd 700,loomed,outfin

Lovely trip mrks,thru,up in shadows

Trld out,4-bk 1150,chkd 425,bt slws

CLOUDING OVER - hampered near the 400m.

Prkd,3-bk inr 1900,waited,bold late

Ld,4-bk 1600,carted,rear,useful inr

REET PETITE - lay inwards contacting track markers near the 900m.

Ld,trld 1850,4-bk 700,off,sound gap

Eased,rear inr,off,1x1 400,wd,solid

OPA'S GIRL - fractious in the pre-race formation requiring the assistance of a Starter's Attendant. Hampered REET PETITE when being called to score up. Placed on the unruly for future mobile starts.

Soft trip mrks,thru lane,plggd away

Trld,chkd/brk,buried inr,off,no zip

REET PETITE - hampered by a breaking runner racing off the crossing near the 1600m and broke losing ground.

Trld,3-bk 1800,off,wd 400,no pickup

8th inr,4-bk,carted,rear tn,bt slws

REET PETITE - hampered by a weakening runner rounding the final turn. Had some difficulty obtaining clear running early in the home straight.

5th inr,3bk 1800,thru 150,stout inr

FRANCO MIKI - held up rounding the final bend.

Trld,3-bk,up prkd 1350,outfinished

Eased,6-bk inr 1750,failed to spark

3-bk mrks,off,held up,stout in mid

Wd,eased,left prkd 1700,gallant bid

Trld out,5-bk 1350,off,wd rear,huge

FRANCO MIKI - lay inwards exiting the final bend placing an inside runner in restricted room.

Wd,prkd,pshd to ld 1350,gathered in

Left prkd thru'out,flat 300,fdd out

Eased,7th gap,4-bk inr,off,no gaps

Gun run mrks,thru lane,tried hard

Wd,prkd,ld,trld 1600,carted,no dash

TASI AHNAU - lay inwards contacting track markers near the 900m. Hampered by a weakening runner for a distance passing the 550m.

Ld out,trld 1700,thru,chased boldly

Prkd,3-bk inr 1750,off,no final zip

Trld,3-bk 1700,plggd away gap inr

Eased,rear,5-bk inr,failed to sight

8th otr,1x1 1100,blkd,solid on mrks

3-bk mrks to trn,off,sound thru mid

7th otr,4-bk,3-bk 600,no final dash

TASI AHNAU - weakened leaving the final bend.

Eased,rear thru'out,never fired up

TASI AHNAU - lay in contacting track markers near the 300m. Weakened in the run home.

8th otr,wd cvr 700,posted,wknd out

Trld,4-bk bell,off,whacked away gap

DEAR GOD - hampered by a slight easing of the pace near the 1000m.

Prkd,ld 1850,trld bell,3-bk,fght on

Prkd,into ld 1700,dictated,powerful

Gate speed to dictated,gathered in

Ld out,brk crossing,4-bk inr,useful

DEAR GOD - broke racing off the crossing near the 1600m when leading hampering trailing runners and losing ground. Authorisation of this runner's 4th placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the mare had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation.

Trld,3-bk,up prkd 1750,outfinished

Ld out,trld 1550,thru,outkicked inr

DEAR GOD - co-trainers P & V Blanchard were issued a warning for presenting the mare to race with removable deafeners not notified.

Made ld,no peace,tckld 200,no more

Wd,eased 4-bk inr,off,no gap,brk up

BREENY'S CONQUEROR - over-raced middle stages. Broke after the hopple carrier came detached in the run home. This gear was inspected and found to be in previously good condition with trainer C Sharpe deemed not to be a fault.

5th otr,3-bk,1x1 700,off top,stout

BREENY'S CONQUEROR - driver C Sharpe admitted a charge under Rule 869(2) and the Whip and Rein Regulations in that he used his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion early in the run home. After viewing the replays and considering submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee suspended Mr Sharpe's licence from the conclusion of racing tonight up to and including 14 June 2026 (1 month).

Prkd,trld 1650,held up,off,fght mid

Soft trip mrks,off tn,strong,denied

Trld,4-bk 1150,off,solid effort wd

BREENY'S CONQUEROR - shifted outwards early in the run home crowding an outside runner. Driver G O'Reilly was issued a warning.

Wd cvr,up prkd 1300,couldn't stick

BREENY'S CONQUEROR - raced wide early.

Made ld,trld 1850,thru,fght stoutly

Trld-4bk inr,angld wdst tn,imprvd

3-4bk inr,off rear 400,honest inr

BREENY'S CONQUEROR - hampered by a breaking runner at the start.

Slw,4-bk inr,shffld,wd rear 850,fdd

BREENY'S CONQUEROR - broke in the score up of the restart and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Over-raced middle stages. Hampered by a slight easing of the pace near the 1000m. Raced wide from the 850m.

Eased,rear otr,5-bk,off,bttld away

Trld out,4-bk 1050,held up,no spark

MISS BRABANT - over-raced middle stages.

Into trail early,outfinished on inr

3 & 4-bk inr,off,wd 400,wdr,too big

9th otr,1x1 1600,wd 800,prkd,chased

1x1,4-bk 900,held up,off,bttld away

BILLY THE KID - hampered for a distance passing the 500m by a weakening runner.

4th otr,prkd,cvr 1100,bttld solidly

6th otr,3-bk bell,wd 300,stout fin

Ld out,trld 170,thru,strong bid inr

Eased,rear,4-bk inr,off,no punch wd

Prkd,into ld 1800,eyed,gathered in

5th inr,5-bk 1200,keen,off,no dash

Cut breeze the majority,effort told

MR MIKI - paced roughly rounding the final turn. Held up early in the run home having to be strongly restrained before contacting the sulky wheel of BILLY THE KID near the 100m and broke checking a trailing runner losing its chance. Stewards were satisfied that driver Z Butcher had not driven carelessly in this incident and took the matter no further.

4th,prkd,cvr bell,wd 400,strong bid

Gun run mrks,thru lane,fght on well