Waikato Bay of Plenty Harness Inc

1x1,3-bk bell,4w top,ran on soundly

Wd,eased,chkd in rear 900,not in it

UNDER ARREST - checked near the 900m losing ground.

6th otr,1x1,trld 500,failed to fire

UNDER ARREST - pulled hard score up.

Chkd,5th gap,6bk inr,bt stragglers

UNDER ARREST - hampered rounding the final bend.

Brk,10th,8bk inr,off,wd cvr,bt slws

UNDER ARREST - broke at the start losing ground.

Cght wd,eased,wd,prkd bell,stuck on

SEA THE CASH - raced wide early before being eased towards the rear. The offside mudguard became dislodged near the 150m after this runner's sulky wheel came into contact to an outside runner's sulky wheel.

3-bk mrks to trn,off,no final punch

SEA THE CASH - over-raced middle stages.

Eased,rear,4-bk inr,3-bk,blkd,solid

Eased,4-bk inr,off,wd cvr,chkd 8th

I'M TRUE ENOUGH - raced wide with cover from the 1200m. Checked by a breaking runner near the 200m losing its chance.

Wd,up prkd thru'out,bttld away gap

Eased,rear otr,plggd away,no threat

I'M TRUE ENOUGH - Trainer T Hopkins was issued a warning for the late driver notification of C Dalgety.

Wd,eased,rear,5-bk inr,lacked dash

I'M TRUE ENOUGH - raced wide early before being restrained to the rear.

1x1,prkd 1500,cvr,trld,bold on inr

Eased,rear inr,off,failed to run on

Eased,rear inr,chkd 850,out of play

LOVE IT - checked near the 900m losing all chance.

Brk badly early,tailed off,no hope

LOVE IT - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the mare's racing manners.

5 & 6-bk mrks,plggd away,no threat

LOVE IT - lay in contacting a track marker approaching the 250m. Cleared from the unruly for future mobile starts.

Eased,rear inr,off,bt straggler wd

LOVE IT - hampered briefly by a weakening runner rounding the final bend. Weakened early in the run home.

Eased,rear to trn,beat slows in gap

LOVE IT - paced roughly final bend. Driver T Hall was issued a warning for using his whip on a runner out of contention.

Rough run-up,rear,never a live hope

LOVE IT - out of position at dispatch. Slow early. Placed on the unruly for future mobile starts. Weakened from the 300m.

Tardy score-up,brk in rear,no hope

LOVE IT - back from position at dispatch and trailed the field throughout. Broke near the 1700m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the mare's barrier and racing manners.

Won ld duel,dictated,denied shadows

3-bk otr,chkd & lost driver 850 out

ARTISTIC ROCK - required assistance from an Attendant and the Clerk Of The Course prior to the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Broke in the early stages of the score up losing ground. Over-raced middle stages. Broke near the 900m with ARTISTIC ROCK (M Hay) locking wheels with RAVENS SHADOW (K Coppins) resulting in both drivers being dislodged from their respective sulkies with trailing runners being checked to varying degrees. Both drivers were examined by St John personnel with Mr Hay being cleared to fulfill his remaining driving engagements. Miss Coppins was stood down from her remaining driving engagements due to injury and transferred to Waikato Hospital for further assessment. Miss Coppins is required to supply a medical clearance prior to resuming driving. ARTISTIC ROCK was stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming. A post-race veterinary examination of both horses revealed no abnormalities.

1x1,3-bk 160,4-bk,failed to fire up

8th otr,wd cvr 500,chkd 225m,forget

RAVENS SHADOW - locked wheels briefly with an inside runner near the 700m. Checked and lost ground approaching the 200m when attempting to improve four wide to the outside of SPIRITED PEGGY which locked wheels with an inside runner. When questioned Driver K Coppins advised that her mare had been under pressure and may have lay in marginally contributing to this incident.

7th otr,3-bk 1700,wd cvr,no pick-up

3 & 4-bk mrks,off,failed to quicken

RAVENS SHADOW - crowded by an outside runner racing into the first bend having to be steadied.

5th,rough,3-bk otr,4-bk inr,no dash

RAVENS SHADOW -paced roughly at various stages. Unable to hold the back of WAR CRY approaching the 1200m which enabled LAYTON DAVID to shift out to fill that position. Shifted in and contacted a track marker near the 950m. Weakened from the 500m. A post-race veterinary examination no abnormality.

Rough,rear inr,off,steady thru mid

RAVENS SHADOW - connections advised that the mare would be racing in season. Lay in contacting track markers near the 1300m with one being dislodged.

4th inr,4-bk,off,carted,passed slws

Trld,prkd,ld,attckd,trld 1400,sound

RIVERGIRL BELLA - over-raced early. Driver P Ferguson was warned for the manner in which he shifted ground inwards near the 1450m which resulted in ABMAN being momentarily crowded contacting a track marker.

Chkd,wd rear 1400,wdr,no pick-up

IMON - had to be steadied passing the 1000m as ABMAN shifted down into the running line. Held up final turn and early stages of the run home before pacing roughly near the 100m.

Wd,eased,wd 700,4w,prkd 400,kept on

Lobbed trail,thru lane,fght on well

Prkd,cvr 1800,wd 900,prkd,fght well

Chkd,cght wd the trip,stuck on well

COLONEL - paced roughly then broke shortly after the start losing ground. Raced fiercely entering the first turn before shifting out from the running line forcing ABMAN wider on the track. Continued to over-race middle stages. Authorisation of 3rd placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied this runner had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier and racing manners. Stewards questioned Driver M White in relation to the incident rounding the first turn and were satisfied that Mr White had shifted ground at this stage for safety reasons and took the matter no further.

3-bk otr,wd 1350,posted,wilted out

ABMAN - raced wide without cover from the 1300m when unable to secure the position outside the leader which was being held by MERLE MARY. Weakened in the run home.

Wd,prkd,cvr 1600,3bk,3 &4w,plggd on

ABMAN - raced wide early.

Left prkd,cvr bell,wd top,stern bid

Eased,5-bk otr,chkd,3bk inr,steady

THE MIKI TAKER - checked near the 900m losing ground. Held up early in the run home.

Eased,wd cvr rear 600,ran on in gap

Eased,rear inr,closed soundly mrks

THE MIKI TAKER - back from position at the start. Driver E Johnson was issued with a warning. Slow early losing ground.

10th otr,5-bk bell,off,whacked away

6th inr,4-bk 1700,failed to fire up

4th inr,4-bk 750,whacked away gap

Eased,rear inr,plggd past straggler

THE MIKI TAKER - weakened rounding the final turn.

Brk early,rear inr,off,wd cvr,faded

THE MIKI TAKER - broke shortly after the start but soon settled.

3rd inr,3-bk 1800,solid along mrks

THE MIKI TAKER - paced roughly final turn.

Left prkd,into ld 1500,hdd 600m,brk

AWESOME CHOICE - lay outwards through the back straight on the final occasion. Broke rounding the final bend losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding. A post-race veterinary and endoscopic examination at the request of connections revealed no findings of significance.

Wd,3-bk otr,4-bk,wd,prkd,stuck well