Waikato Bay of Plenty Harness Inc

Trld,3-bk,trld 300,thru,chased hard

PATRICK MAHOMES - lay in near the 300m and became awkwardly placed to the sulky of ROMEO FOXTROT which resulted in an inside runner being crowded down onto track markers.

Trld,3-bk 1500,angled wd 300,bold

Ld out,trld 1500,off,closed stoutly

5th inr,4-bk 1900,bttld on solidly

9th,8-bk inr,off,wd cvr,6th,steady

5th,5-bk inr,4-bk,off,off 400m,tidy

3rd inr,4-bk 1500,off,wd top,stout

6th,4-bk inr,off,7th pegs top,sound

Trld,3-bk 1800,off 300,3rd,outkickd

5th inr,1x1,pshd wd 700,no late zip

JASINOVA - required assistance from an attendant in the pre-race formation. A warning was placed on the mare's barrier manners.

4th inr,3-bk,1x1 850,off,strong fin

JASINOVA - locked wheels briefly with an outside runner near the 950m.

5th,3-bk inr 1600,off,steady in gap

Brk early & after,tailed off,done

JASINOVA - broke shortly after the start hampering a trailing runner losing considerable ground. Broke again near the 2250m when trailing the field losing all chance.

5th otr,1x1 bell,off,closed stoutly

3rd,prkd,ld 2100,dictated,reeled in

JASINOVA - required assistance from a Starting Attendant in the pre-race formation. A warning was placed on the mare's barrier manners. Shifted down into the passing lane early in the run home before being corrected hampering a trailing runner. Driver L Chin was issued a warning. Dr Chin reported that the sulky received a punctured tyre when struck by the trailing runner in this incident.

7th otr,1x1,wd 400,plggd away gap

Prkd,into ld 1900,dictated,cut dwn

7th,6-bk inr,off,wd 850,5th,outfin

5th,4-bk inr,off,wd,prkd bell,bttld

JASINOVA - required assistance from an attendant when called into line. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

5th otr,1x1 1300,brk 950,not a hope

CONRAD H - lay in shortly after Driver N Balle activated the deafeners near the 950m and locked wheels briefly with an inside runner before breaking hampering a trailing runner losing considerable ground. Ms Balle was shown the replays and spoken to advisedly in relation to the manner in which she drove in this incident.

7th,6-bk inr,1x1 1300,wd 400,strong

6th,6-bk inr,3-bk,off top,too slick

4th inr,4-bk,3-bk,brk 450,out of it

CONRAD H - contacted a track marker near the 1250m. Driver D Balle was issued with a warning. Broke near the 450m losing its chance. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.

Brk,3rd,4-bk inr,3-bk 600,brk 5th

CONRAD H - broke near the 150m losing its chance.

Made ld,attckd,trld 1150,3-bk,stout

CONRAD H - trotted roughly late in the run home. Authorisation of this runner's 3rd placing was withheld until it was confirmed that the gelding was in its correct gait on reaching the finishing line.

3rd gap,trld 1700,thru,stout on inr

7th inr,off,3-bk otr,held up,steady

LOVE ON LINE - raced in restricted room briefly passing the 400m.

Prkd,4bk inr 1750,prkd 1300,fght on

Ld out,brk badly,tailed off,brk 400

LOVE ON LINE - broke entering the first bend hampering a trailing runner and lost considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Broke again near the 400m when trailing the field.

5th inr,4-bk 2400,failed to stay on

7th inr,off,wd cvr top,no final zip

LOVE ON LINE - Co-Trainers D & C McGowan were warned for presenting the mare to race without the notified sliding blinds.

Ld out,trld 1150,thru,fght well inr

LOVE ON LINE - Driver T Hanara was warned for using her whip free of the rein on one occasion in the run home.

Brk,tacked on,rear inr,never a hope

LOVE ON LINE - broke at the start losing considerable ground. Weakened in the run home.

Cut breeze thru'out,failed to stick

LOVE ON LINE - weakened in the run home.

Gun run mrks,thru,tried hard on inr

Brk,7th inr,5-bk 1500,no pick-up

KAWARAU LIL - broke briefly shortly after the start losing ground. Weakened in the run home.

Ld out,trld 1500,thru,too sharp inr

Left prkd the majority,ld 500,kickd

KAWARAU LIL - over-raced middle stages.

1x1,prkd,cvr 1200,failed to run on

5th inr,4-bk,off 600,tidy effort wd

Rough,9th gap,rear of bunch,no zip

KAWARAU LIL - trotted roughly approaching the first turn losing ground.

Straight to ld,set terms,cut bk 50m

Brk early,10th inr,12th 800m,no zip

KAWARAU LIL - broke racing into the first turn losing ground. Lay inwards rounding the turn near the 1100m contacting several track markers.

Made ld,trld 1750,off 300,stotu fin

PATRICK MAHOMES - lay in near the 300m and became awkwardly placed to the sulky of ROMEO FOXTROT which resulted in an inside runner being crowded down onto track markers.

6th,4-bk inr,prkd 850,ld top,cut bk

Botched the start,never a prospect

ROMEO FOXTROT - broke at the start losing all chance.

Made ld,set all terms,thwarted late

3rd inr,off to ld 1500,held bravely

Ld out,set all terms,reeled in late

ROMEO FOXTROT - lay outwards near the 150m hampering KAIPAKI JACK momentarily despite the efforts of Driver Z Butcher.

4th,trld 1800,3-bk,off 400,bold bid

ROMEO FOXTROT - held up rounding the final turn and early in the run home.

5th otr,prkd,ld 950,eyed 200,strong

Brk,8th inr,off,impr inr,fght hard

ROMEO FOXTROT - broke at the start losing ground. Authorisation of 4th placing was briefly withheld until it was confirmed the gelding had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation.

Ld out,3-bk 1800,thru 175,stout fin

9th inr,off,1x1,wd 500,fght on well

7th inr,shffld,off,7th gap,no extra

VORONOV - Driver E Johnson reported that she had been unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the cord becoming entangled.

7th inr,4-bk 2100,off,sound in mid

Blew to bits early,out of business

VORONOV - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Rear of bunch,wd 1600,drifting 600m

The start was initially delayed when VORONOV required assistance from a Starting Attendant in the pre-race formation with the field then being turned out of line after several runners became fractious. A warning was placed on the barrier record of VORONOV.

11th otr,tailed off,never a threat

7th,6-bk inr,off,wd cvr 400,4w,game

Rear,up prkd 1300,lost ld dig,wknd

VORONOV - weakened in the run home.

5th inr,4-bk,chkd & brk 700m out

VORONOV - checked by a breaking runner near the 750m and broke losing its chance.

9th inr,off,1x1 1900,wd 300,strong

Wd,into ld 1850,dictated,too strong

The start was delayed when DRAGONSTONE reared and lunged forward through the front barrier. A warning was placed on the mare's barrier manners. The start was further delayed when DRAGONSTONE again reared and went through the front barrier, however it was established there had been an issue with the 10m handicap horses which resulted in Starter D Blakemore not being satisfied that a fair start could be effected. The race eventually started 7 minutes late.

Prkd,into ld 1800,dictated,hdd,fght

1x1,3-bk,wd cvr 850,pshd wdst,faded

Soon ld,allowed terms,too many guns

Brk badly early,tailed off,no hope

DRAGONSTONE - broke at the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the filly's barrier manners.

6th gap,brk 1900m,never a live hope

DRAGONSTONE - trotted roughly rounding the first turn then broke losing all chance.

Blew the score-up badly,pulled up

DRAGONSTONE - trotted roughly in the score up and was back from position at dispatch. Broke shortly after the start and was retired from the event. A warning was placed on the filly's barrier manners.

3rd inr,3-bk bell,whacked away mrks

3rd inr,3-bk bell,off,5th top,plggd

5th,prkd,ld,3-bk 900,brk 850m,gone

DREAMS PAT - broke near the 850m when competing for a position in the running line with VIRGINIA CLOWERS and lost all chance. Stewards questioned Drivers D Balle (DREAMS PAT) and D Butcher (VIRGINIA CLOWERS) in relation to this incident and after viewing the replays and hearing the relative evidence blame could not be solely attributed to either driver or horse so no further action was deemed necessary.

7th,5-bk inr,1x1 800,off,too strong

DREAMS PAT - shifted out throughout the run home. Driver D Balle was warned to make a greater effort to maintain a straight course in the run home. Mr Balle reported that he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

Slow,rear otr,wd cvr 450,wdr,brk up

DREAMS PAT - broke near the 350m losing its chance. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.

Brk,7th inr,brk 1400,rear,not in it

DREAMS PAT - broke briefly shortly after the start and shifted inwards hampering an inside runner. Broke near the 1400m losing ground. Broke again near the 350m losing ground.

Slow,tailed off in rear,never in it

DREAMS PAT - slow early from its 20m handicap and trailed the field throughout. When questioned regarding the performance Trainer/Driver D Balle stated that after being slow early the gelding had lost ground when hampered by a breaking runner rounding the first turn before continuing to have difficulty negotiating the turns in what was this runner's first race right handed for some time.

Eased,6th gap,4-bk otr,5w tn,whoosh

DREAMS PAT - Driver D Balle reported that he had not activated the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

Brk badly early,passed stragglers

DREAMS PAT - broke shortly after the start losing all chance.

11th,5-bk inr,3-bk top,whacked away

RUBY RIDGE - contacted and dislodged track markers near the 300m when crowded by an outside runner which lay in and had to be steadied conceding its position.

6th otr,1x1,3-bk,wd cvr,wdr,kept on

5th inr,1x1 700,off,bttld on wd out

5th,5-bk inr,4-bk,5-bk,off,no spark

RUBY RIDGE - over-raced middle stages.

Brk,5th,1x1 1600,wd 450,ld,powerful

RUBY RIDGE - broke briefly at the start losing ground.

Wd,3-bk otr,1x1 1150,brk 275m out

RUBY RIDGE - raced wide early. Broke near the 250m.

Trld,3-bk 1750,1x1 600,off,powerful

RUBY RIDGE - Driver P Ferguson reported that he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

Rear,5-bk inr,1x1 1100,off,stout

9th otr,4-bk,wd cvr,ran on soundly