Auckland Trotting Club Inc

Made ld,trld 1550,thru,bttld away

Ld out,dictated,trld 650,no pick-up

Ld,trld,3-bk 1650,prkd 1200,gallant

BRIENNE - Driver P Ferguson encountered difficulty activating the removable deafeners in the run home.

Ld out,trld 1100,3-bk 800,no pickup

BRIENNE - weakened over the concluding stages.

Into trail early,fght well mrks gap

Into trail,held up,brk,off,bold bid

BRIENNE - held up rounding the final turn and broke near the 350m but soon settled. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a laceration to the off fore which required treatment. The mare was stood down pending a veterinary clearance.

Blew the start badly,out of action

BRIENNE - broke at the start losing all chance.

Prkd,3-bk inr,flat 300,whacked away

HILLBILLY BLUES - Driver T Herlihy was questioned regarding the manner in which he shifted ground entering the first turn when improving away from the marker line which resulted in BRIENNE appearing to race wider on the track briefly. Mr Herlihy stated that he felt that he had commenced his outward shift prior to BRIENNE reaching the parked position and after viewing the replays Stewards took the matter no further on this occasion. Lay out throughout the run home despite the efforts of Mr Herlihy.

Trld out,brk 1075m,out of business

SASSY STAR - broke near the 1100m losing its chance. A warning was placed on the mare's racing manners.

Wd,eased,4-bk inr 700,wknd,brk up

SASSY STAR - lay inwards and broke rounding the final bend losing all chance.

8th inr,4-bk bell,unable to quicken

SASSY STAR - lay in contacting a track marker rounding the final turn.

7th otr,wd cvr 600,fght on,no gaps

SASSY STAR - held up throughout the run home.

Wd,3-bk inr 1800,off 400,bttld well

SASSY STAR - Junior Driver T Hanara (assisted by S McCaffrey) was shown the replay and warned for the manner in which she drove entering the first turn when shifting ground inwards briefly placing inside runners in restricted room.

Trld,3-bk 1750,off,fght nicely gap

SASSY STAR - hampered by a breaking runner near the 400m.

Gun run mrks,got split.breezed past

SASSY STAR - Driver M White reported he had not activated the deafeners due to having the field covered.

Wd,prkd,ld 1950,trld 1500,outkickd

SASSY STAR- removed from the unruly for future standing starts.

7th,3-bk inr,4-bk,off,wd cvr,fin on

ALDEBARAN D B - broke rounding the first bend and shifted outwards briefly locking wheels with STONE COLD losing ground.

4th inr,1x1 600,3rd top,bold on inr

STONE COLD - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start. Lay in rounding the final turn contacting track markers.

Brk,rear,12th otr,wd cvr,useful mid

STONE COLD - broke at the start losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Lay inwards near the 1250m contacting a track marker. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts at the request of trainer J Teaz.

Brk,tackd on,9th,off,wd cvr,belated

STONE COLD - broke at the start losing ground.

6th inr,1x1 1050,blkd,off,stout wd

STONE COLD - lay in contacting a track marker approaching the 1200m. Had to be steadied and shift wider passing the 150m to obtain clear running.

Made ld,softened up,kicked,powerful

3rd inr,3-bk,prkd 1600,ld 500,cght

Gun run mrks,cold shot,just denied

Wd,1x1,3-bk,off top,ran on solidly

STONE COLD - lay in rounding the first turn. Lay in racing down the back straight and rounding the final turn proving difficult for Driver P Ferguson.

Ld out,trld,3-bk 2050,no final kick

Trld,3-bk 1350,under pressure 600m

YUROK - weakened from the 600m. A post-race veterinary examination including an endoscopic procedure revealed no abnormalities. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing performance.

Wd,3-bk otr 1850,4-bk,wd cvr,folded

YUROK - weakened in the run home.

Wd,up prkd 1800,cvr 1100,3-bk,faded

YUROK - raced wide early. Weakened final turn.

Ld out,3-bk 1600,trld 600,outkicked

Ld out,4-bk 900,unable to stick on

YUROK - weakened near the 500m.

3rd,trld 1800,4th top,no final kick

4th inr,4-bk 2050,off,steady in mid

3rd,prkd,trld,3-bk,prkd 950,fght on

Brk start,tacked on,nothing extra

JASINOVA - broke at the start losing considerable ground.

5th inr,4-bk bell,held up,off,tidy

JASINOVA - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room early in the run home.

5th,6-bk inr,off,wd cvr rear,plggd

3rd inr,shffld,rear otr,wdst,ran on

5th,prkd,into ld 2000,hdd 200,bttld

BRAVEHEARTHIGHLANDER - broke passing the 200m contacting the sulky wheel of JASINOVA losing all chance. After viewing the replays and hearing from Junior Driver J Dunn, assisted by R Dunn, Stewards were satisfied BRAVEHEARTHIGHLANDER had over-raced when improving on to the back of JASINOVA resulting in the contact occurring with a warning being placed on the gelding's racing manners.

Prkd,into ld 1850,dictated,run down

JASINOVA - Driver L Chin was shown the replay and questioned in relation to the position that he was occupying at dispatch when drawn unruly 2. Dr Chin explained that he had encountered difficulty when attempting to follow THE MOONSTONE which had become fractious and as a result turned into line in a position to the inside of BRAVEHEARTHIGHLANDER which had drawn unruly 1. After considering the matter Stewards extended leniency on this occasion given the circumstances and took the matter no further other than to remind Dr Chin of his obligations.

Wd mid,pshd to ld 1500,gathered in

JASINOVA - raced wide early.

Soft trip mrks,held up,off,bttld on

JASINOVA - fractious prior to the start requiring assistance from a Starting Attendant causing a delay. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts. Held up by a weakening runner final bend.

6th inr,off,wd 500,chopped ldrs dwn

Rear,8th inr,prkd,cvr,wd 450,strong

Botched the start badly,pulled up

MAD MARY - stood on the mark and was slow to begin losing all chance before being retired from the event.

Ld,trld,3-bk,1x1,trld top,too slick

Cut breeze,ldr brk 325,ld,reeled in

5th,5-bk inr,prkd 1150,ld tn,too gd

MANCHESTER'S MOMENT - hung outwards and shifted up the track leaving the final turn before laying out further in the run home.

Slw,wd rear 700,loomed top,game bid

MANCHESTER'S MOMENT - slow early.

7th otr,3-bk 1800,failed to fire

4th inr,1x1 1100,off,chopped ldr bk

Trld,off,ld,trld 2050,thru,did best

Brk,4th inr,prkd 1300,chal,thwarted

5th inr,4-bk,1x1,off,no final punch

TWO FRANCS - broke at the start losing considerable ground. Had to be steadied near the 1200m when WESTAR MILLY shifted out into the running line. Raced greenly at various stages. Weakened leaving the final bend.

7th otr,3-bk,3 & 4w 600,closed well

WESTAR MILLY - hampered early stages of the score up and was back from position at dispatch. Raced four wide from near the 600m.

Ld out,trld 2000,off 300,ld,cut dwn

5th,5-bk inr.prkd,ld 1100,too slick

Soon prkd,1x1 1200,battld mid

Soon 4bk inr,held up tn,tidy inr

WESTAR MILLY - held up early in the run home.

Brk,6bk inr,5bk tn,cheeky inr

WESTAR MILLY - broke at the start losing ground.

Tardy,wd rear,3bk,wd,ld 1550,cut bk

BOLT FOR THE HILL - slow to score up after shifting down inside the marker line despite the efforts of Driver S Burley when leaving the pre-race formation resulting in the gelding being out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

10th otr,wd 1200,prkd,ld 650,cut bk

BOLT FOR THE HILL - shifted out near the 250m when Driver S Burley was activating the deafeners but was immediately corrected.

Blew the start badly,out of action

BOLT FOR THE HILL - broke at the start losing all chance.

4th,3-bk inr,4-bk,3-bk,off,late dig

BOLT FOR THE HILL - held up final turn and early stages of the run home.

5th otr,1x1 1800,off,bttld away gap

Chkd,5th inr,off,3-bk,wd 300,stout

BOLT FOR THE HILL - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start. Driver S Burley was warned for using her whip in a continuous manner in the run home.

Wd,ld,trld 1600,3-bk,held up,sound

BOLT FOR THE HILL - held up early final turn.

Brk start,rear inr,bttld clsr mrks

BOLT FOR THE HILL - broke at the start losing ground.

Trppd 5w,3w cvr 1050,posted 3rd,fdd

BOLT FOR THE HILL - raced wide throughout.