Waikato Bay of Plenty Harness Inc

1x1,4-bk 950,held up,sound in mid

PROVISEUR - held up by a weakening runner rounding the final turn.

9th otr,4-bk,wd cvr 700,wdr,fght on

PROVISEUR - held up briefly final turn.

Held ld,trld 850,flat 350,no pickup

PROVISEUR - weakened final turn.

Chkd,rear otr,3-bk,off,bttld closer

PROVISEUR - raced wide early. Hampered by a breaking runner rounding the first bend while wide on the track losing ground.

Trld out,4-bk 800,flat 450,wknd out

PROVISEUR - over-raced middle stages. Lay inwards near the 1450m and 1250m contacting track markers. Weakened leaving the final bend.

1x1,3-bk bell,wd cvr 700,wdr,no fin

Fired to ld,dictated,reeled in 175m

Gun run mrks,thru,bttld away in gap

PROVISEUR - Driver C Sharpe was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Fired to ld,dictated,collared 100m

PROVISEUR - Junior Driver Z Meredith (assisted by D Balle) admitted a charge under Rule 869(2) and the Whip & Rein Regulations in that he used his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home. After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee suspended Mr Meredith's driver's licence from the conclusion of racing on 18 October up to and including 1 November 2024 (5 days).

Ld out,trld 1800,keen,outkicked inr

PROVISEUR - over-raced middle stages.

7th otr,4-bk,3-bk,held up,forgive

BENSON DUDE - held up throughout the home straight.

Soft run mrks,thru lane,stout pegs

Chkd early,wd cvr rear 350,wdr,bold

BENSON DUDE - checked by a breaking runner near the 1300m. Driver J Kriechbaumer admitted a charge under Rule 869(2) and the Whip & Rein Regulations in that he used his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home. After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $300.

4th inr,3-bk 1800,got gap,punishing

4th inr,3-bk 1200,chkd & brk,ran on

BENSON DUDE - checked near the 350m and broke losing ground.

5th otr,3-bk,wd cvr top,stout fin

BENSON DUDE - the near side guider became detached on the home turn. The gear was inspected and found to have been in satisfactory condition with Trainer J Kriechbaumer deemed not to be at fault.

3-bk otr,wd 600,peaked 4th top,wknd

3rd inr,1x1 1300,off top,just plggd

Eased,wd rear 400,bttld closer wdst

BENSON DUDE - raced wide early before being restrained to the rear.

Prkd,into ld 1850,gathered in late

Wd,left 4th,4-bk inr,prkd 1500,fght

7th otr,wd cvr 700,wdr,no pick-up

ONYX SHARD - paced roughly shortly after the start.

Eased,rear inr,off,imp mid,plggd wd

ONYX SHARD - raced wide early before being restrained to the rear.

Brk early in trail,tailed off,done

ONYX SHARD - paced roughly entering the first turn then broke checking a trailing runner and lost all chance. A warning was placed on the filly's racing manners.

4th inr,3-bk 1800,thru top,bold fin

Chkd,left prkd,cvr 600,chkd tn,done

LITTLE HOOFANANNY - hampered by a breaking runner entering the first bend. Hampered again by a breaking runner near the 300m.

Trld, out,4-bk 1150,held grnd mrks

Eased,rear inr,off,plggd on in mid

LITTLE HOOFANANNY - lay in contacting a track marker near the 1300m.

5th,4-bk inr,prkd 1450,too powerful

6th,6-bk inr,prkd,cvr bell,off,bold

Left prkd,cvr 1100,whacked away gap

3rd inr,3-bk,off,prkd bell,outkickd

LITTLE HOOFANANNY - over-raced middle stages.

8th otr,imp mid,1x1,held up,fght on

Prkd,ld 1850,tckld 150,fght bravely

LITTLE HOOFANANNY - lay out under pressure in the run home.

6th,5-bk inr,4-bk 1450,off,fght mid

LITTLE HOOFANANNY - over-raced middle stages.

7th otr,3-bk,3 & 4w 650,bttld away

DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER - raced four wide from the 600m. Lay in rounding the final turn.

Cght wd,up prkd 1050,fght on nicely

DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER - lay inwards entering the first bend and had to be steadied. Raced wide early.

Trld,3-bk,prkd 1500,couldn't stick

4th inr,1x1 bell,wd cvr 550,kept on

DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER - over-raced briefly middle stages.

Ld out,attckd,trld 700,off,bold fin

Trld,3-bk 1750,off,steady thru mid

DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER - briefly hampered by an outside runner near the 50m before laying inwards just short of the winning post checking an inside runner.

3rd inr,4-bk,prkd 1500,outfinished

DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER - when questioned regarding the performance Driver T Mitchell stated he was disappointed with the effort but felt the mare may derive benefit from the run.

Ld out,dictated terms,hdd 150m,fght

5th otr,1x1 1300,flat top,bttld on

3-bk otr,wd,prkd 1400,stuck bravely

Wd,eased,rear inr,off,made grnd wd

BET WEST - raced wide early before being restrained to the rear.

7th inr,3-bk 1800,off,stout in mid

Prkd,made ld 1500,trld 800,fght inr

BET WEST - contacted a track marker when leading near the 1250m. Driver C Hackett was issued with a warning. Placed in restricted room by an outside runner near the 250m and briefly locked wheels. Miss Hackett was also issued with a warning for using her whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

1x1,prkd 1100,cvr 900,off,bold fin

Gun run mrks,thru lane,stout effort

BET WEST - Driver B Hadley was warned for failing to take up his correct position in the pre-race formation and also for allowing his gelding to shift outwards hampering outside runners early in the score up.

Chkd,chkd/brk 11th 750m,useful mrks

BET WEST - checked shortly after the start losing ground. Checked by a breaking runner near the 750m losing further ground.

Trld,3-bk 1100,unable to quicken up

Co-Trainer L Hollis advised Stewards on 03 October that blood tests taken from BET WEST had revealed a viral infection which has been treated.

Eased,rear otr,3-bk,off,plggd on wd

Trld,3-bk 1500,prkd 700,outfinished

BET WEST - locked wheels briefly with an outside runner near the 600m. Driver L Hollis was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Ld out,trld bell,thru,chased boldly

BET WEST - locked wheels briefly with an outside runner near the 250m.

Wd,up prkd 1800,flat top,wknd out

JACCKA OPA - raced wide early.

Wd,3 & 4-bk otr,chkd,8th top,fin on

JACCKA OPA - paced roughly rounding the first turn and entering the front straight. Checked by a breaking runner near the 850m losing ground.

Eased,rough in rear,pulled up

JACCKA OPA - pulled hard in the score up. Broke near the 1100m and again near the 900m before being retired from the event with a broken hopple. This gear was inspected and found to have been in good condition.

Gate spd,ld,trld 1900,thru,smart

MIKI BENNETT - held up throughout the run home and when over-racing became awkwardly positioned inside JACCKA OPA and raced inside track markers near the 100m and 50m. Driver T Williams advised he will be recommending gear changes prior to the gelding racing next.

Gate spd,trld 1800,thru,honest inr

Prkd-1x1,up 3wd tn,lackd kick

JACCKA OPA - over-raced early stages.

1x1-4bk otr 1200,angld,battld wd

Up,ld,trld 1200,held up,steady inr

3-bk mrks,off 350m,5th top,plggd on

Wd,4th,5-bk inr,off,1x1,wd,fght on

OHOKA ACHILLES - underwent a pre-race veterinary examination after not having raced for a considerable period and was cleared to start.

Brk dispatch,rear inr,off,beat slws

OHOKA ACHILLES - broke at the start checking a second row runner and settled at the rear. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Raced keenly through the middle stages.

Wd,eased,rear inr,off,beat slows wd

OHOKA ACHILLES - raced wide early before being restrained to the rear.

Trld,3-bk,1x1 1600,wd 550,fght well

Gate speed to hold ld hdd top,bttld

OHOKA ACHILLES - over-raced middle stages when leading. Driver A Sharpe reported that the gelding had been striking a wheel disc. Mr Sharpe admitted a charge under Rule 869(2) and the Whip & Rein Regulations in that he used his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home. After viewing the replays and hearing penalty submissions the Adjudicative Committee suspended Mr Sharpe's driver's licence from the conclusion of racing tonight up to and including 14 September 2023 (4 weeks).

Pshd along to ld,dictated,reeled in

OHOKA ACHILLES - tended to shift out on straightening for the run home briefly hampered an outside runner.

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

Soft trip mrks,thru,fght along inr

6th otr,1x1 1500,3-bk,off,no pickup

Brk run-up,wd rear 800,5w,stout fin

BETTOR REACTION - permission was granted for this runner to come to the mobile early. Broke early in the score up losing ground and was back from position at dispatch. Placed on the unruly for future mobile starts. Raced four and five wide from the 750m. Lay in throughout the run home causing Driver M White some difficulty.

Brk run-up,wd rear,prkd 1400,gritty

BETTOR REACTION - broke in the early stages of the score up and was back from position at dispatch. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners. Driver T Mitchell was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Prkd,ld 1800,keen,kicked clear,easy

BETTOR REACTION - over-raced in the score-up. Lay out rounding the turns.

4th,prkd-3bk otr,prkd 400,battled

BETTOR REACTION - shifted inwards near the 250m crowding inside runners. Driver T Chmiel was issued with a warning.

Eased,4bk otr,hookd wd,sound wd

Prkd,1x1 1200,3bk,tiring from tn

1x1,5bk otr 700,thru mid tn,fair

BETTOR REACTION - over-raced middle stages.

Prkd,ld 1500,joined tn,wilted str

BETTOR REACTION - shifted outwards under pressure leaving the final bend having to be straightened by driver T Chmiel.