Waikato Bay of Plenty Harness Inc

Eased,rear otr,wd top,no impression

AVENTADOR - weakened in the run home.

3-bk mrks,on retreat 500 out,gapped

AVENTADOR - weakened from the 500m. A post-race endoscopy detected a throat condition that may have affected the horse's racing performance. A veterinary clearance will be required prior to racing again.

4th inr,off,3-bk otr,couldn't spark

Left prkd thru'out,flat top,outfin

7th otr,4-bk,wd top,closed nicely

AVENTADOR - Trainer T Hopkins was warned for presenting the gelding to race with removable deafeners which were not notified.

Left prkd,cvr 1100,no final zip mid

Prkd,into ld 1750,dictaed,cght post

Ld out,trld 750,thru,chall,did best

Chkd,3-bk mrks,off,held up,tidy inr

MR PUTT - checked by an outside runner shortly after the start and broke briefly losing ground. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality.

Wd,up prkd,cvr bell,wd tn,stout fin

6th otr,1x1,wd to ld 900,eyed,tough

LEXINGTON QUEEN - lay out rounding the final bend and throughout the run home.

Prkd,urged to ld 750,gathered in

LEXINGTON QUEEN - Co-Trainers P & V Blanchard were issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice for presenting the mare to race without the notified blinds. Over-raced middle stages when outside the leader.

5th inr,5bk,prkd 1550,ld 200,cut bk

3-4bk otr,5bk inr 1400,no threat

LEXINGTON QUEEN - raced wide early. Weakened final bend.

5bk otr,3wd,prkd,on retreat 450

LEXINGTON QUEEN - raced wide for a short distance passing the 1300m. Weakened final bend hampering trailing runners.

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

Rough early,rear,gapped,never in it

FRANCO MIKI - paced roughly shortly after the start losing ground. Lost contact with the body of the field near the 1200m when the pace increased markedly. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality.

4th inr,3-bk 1800,unable to quicken

5th inr,5-bk,prkd 1400,outfinished

Prkd,cvr 1450,3-bk,wd top,no pickup

9th otr,4-bk 1200,wd cvr top,stout

Chkd,wd cvr rear top,bt stragglers

SEA OF LOVE - hampered by a breaking runner passing the 1400m.

Prkd,ld 1850,trld 1450,off,fght gap

Held ld,got terms,wouldn't relent

Won early ld duel,no peace,run down

3rd,prkd,cvr 1650,wd 400,ld,cut bk

Ld out,trld 1800,off,ld 150,staunch

SEA OF LOVE - Driver T Hanara reported that she had elected not to activate the sliding blinds due to the mare having been inclined to pull up at its previous start when the gear had been activated. Miss Hanara was issued a warning for using her whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home. Trainer D McGowan advised that we will be making gear changes prior to resuming.

Eased,rear otr,1x1,wd 600,ld,cut bk

Prkd,ld,trld 1400,thru,chall,denied

6th,6-bk inr,off,rear otr,no pickup

RASMUSSIN EFFECT - weakened in the run home.

7th otr,chkd wd 1500,prkd,outkicked

RASMUSSIN EFFECT - hampered and raced wide near the 1500m then had to be steadied off the back of PROVISEUR shifting out to a three wide position.

Wd,3-bk otr 1700,angled wdst,lethal

RASMUSSIN EFFECT - Junior Driver K Coppins (assisted by A Neale) admitted a charge under Rule 869(2) Whip and Reins Regulations in that she used her whip in a continuous manner early in the run home. After viewing the replays and hearing penalty submissions the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $250.

1x1,3-bk,wd 550,sustained bid,close

RASMUSSIN EFFECT - lay in at various stages throughout.

6th,1x1 1450,off,held up,tidy late

RASMUSSIN EFFECT - lay in rounding the first turn and again near the 400m when attempting to shift wider on the track before racing in restricted room briefly. Had some difficulty obtaining clear running early in the home straight.

10th otr,5-bk,rear top,plggd closer

8th otr,3-bk 1700,wd 400,chkd,done

RASMUSSIN EFFECT - lay in rounding the turns. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 300m.

Eased,4 & 5-bk mrks,4-bk,bttld away

RASMUSSIN EFFECT - required the assistance of an attendant prior to the start. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners.

Wd cvr,prkd,cvr,prkd 1300,wknd out

BUDDY GOOD - raced wide early. Weakened leaving the final turn.

Trld,off to ld 1150,dictated,cut bk

Prkd,3-bk inr,prkd 900,dug deepest

Wd cvr,posted 1100,loomed,tough bid

BUDDY GOOD - raced wide without cover throughout.

Eased,rear otr,plggd away in gap

8th otr,1x1 1700,plggd away in gap

Wd,eased,8th otr 1200,bt stragglers

5th inr,3-bk,off,wd cvr,bttld away

Chkd,4-bk mrks bell,couldn't run on

CAULFIELD - hampered by a breaking runner passing the 1400m.

8th inr,shffld,rear,failed to spark

CAULFIELD - weakened in the run home. Junior Driver L Hibell, assisted by S McCaffrey, admitted a charge in that she drove carelessly entering the first turn when contacting the sulky wheel of MIKI MIRAGE resulting in the tyre puncturing. After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $200.

9th inr,off,held up,angled,late dig

CAULFIELD - held up early in the run home having to shift ground outwards to secure clear racing room.

Left prkd the trip,couldn't stay on

Eased,wd rear 1600,prkd,ld 100,cght

Left prkd thru'out,outkicked in str

Wd cvr mid,up prkd 1200,fght well

CAULFIELD - raced wide early.