Waikato Bay of Plenty Harness Inc

Soft trip mrks,thru,bttld hard pegs

BETA PREPARE - Driver D Butcher was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Wd,up prkd 1650,fght on tenaciously

BETA PREPARE - raced wide early.

Wd,6th otr,3-bk,wd,prkd 950,fght on

6th,5-bk inr,off,wd cvr,closed hard

7th otr,4-bk,wd 1200,prkd,fght well

MAJOR BREAK - raced wide until crossing to the parked position near the 1450m. Unable to maintain the back of BETA PREPARE near the 750m which enabled SHAKE A LEG to shift down to fill the position. Weakened final turn. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination at the Trainer's request which revealed no abnormality.

6th inr,shffld,wd rear 800,wdr,fght

BETA PREPARE - over-raced through the middle stages.

Lobbed trail,brk 950m,out of action

DREAM ON LOU - Trainer J Gommans was issued a warning for the late notification of blinds. Lay out and broke near the 950m hampering trailing runners losing its chance. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.

Ld,atckd,3-bk 1100,off top,bttld on

Prkd,cvr 1850,wd top,chased stoutly

SCOTT - Driver D Ferguson was spoken to advisedly in relation to allowing his gelding to trail up too hard on the back of INLOUOF near the 300m placing Driver T Cameron at some disadvantage.

3-bk otr,chkd,wd cvr 650,plggd away

SCOTT - hampered by a breaking runner near the 950m.

8th otr,wd 600,loomed top,outkicked

Soft trip mrks,thru lane,no pickup

Eased,brk 1850,rear,never a factor

SHONTELLE - lay inwards rounding the final turn contacting several track markers.

Soft trip mrks,thru lane,bttld well

4th inr,3-bk 1400,off,held up,bttld

Prkd,cvr 1050,prkd 800,drifting 500

SPIRIT OF GOD - weakened from the 500m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality.

6th,3-bk inr,5-bk,off,found line wd

3-4th,4bk inr,weakened from 600

SPIRIT OF GOD - fractious prior to the start and reared on several occasions. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Driver T Williams advised he would be recommending gear changes. Weakened from the 600m. A warning was placed on the racing performance of the mare.

Trld-3bk inr,5bk 1300,off,handy mid

SPIRIT OF GOD - driver G O'Reilly was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Trld,off,ld,trld 1450,thru,outkickd

7th otr,4-bk,wd 800,loomed,wknd out

ALWAYS B CHARLIE - raced three wide without cover from the 800m. Weakened in the run home.

Eased,rear,5-bk inr,off,wd cvr,tidy

Ld,trld,prkd 1150,ld bell,hdd 150m

Trld out,4-bk,4th inr top,fght mrks

5th inr,3-bk,held up,steady on mrks

5th inr,3-bk 1850,bttld away on inr

LUKAKU - held up early in the run home.

Gun run mrks,thru lane,fght nicely

6th inr,6-bk,prkd,cvr 900,off,stout

Lobbed trail,thru,bttld on solidly

The start was delayed after a replacement whip was required for LUKAKU after Driver L Darby lost his whip during the preliminary and it could not be located without undue delay.

4-bk mrks to trn,bttld on,never clr

BRITTANIA - hung in late in the score up and was back from position at dispatch. A warning was placed on the filly's barrier manners. Held up throughout the run home.

Sped to ld,set terms,denied shadows

BRITTANIA - lay out racing through the straights and in particular the run home despite the efforts of Driver J Dickie hampering the winner CONRAD H. A warning was placed on the filly's racing manners.

5th inr,3-bk,off 200,tidy thru mid

SHONTELLE - had some difficulty obtaining clear running in the home straight.

Eased,4-bk inr 1650,off,bttld clsr

Eased,rear inr,6-bk,never a factor

SHONTELLE - lay inwards rounding the final turn contacting several track markers.

8th inr,4-bk 1500,rough,dropped out

SHONTELLE - paced roughly shortly after the start then raced greenly contacting several track markers racing into the first bend. Paced roughly again when weakening final bend hampering a trailing runner. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalites.