Waikato Bay of Plenty Harness Inc

3-bk mrks,off 450,wd top,bttld away

3-bk mrks to tn,fght on,no daylight

C U THERE - held up throughout the run home.

3rd inr,off,ld 1500,mastered 150m

8th inr,off 600,angled,charged late

4ht,left prkd,cvr 1400,off,wknd out

C U THERE - Trainer D Balle was issued with a warning for presenting the gelding without the correct saddlecloth number.

5th,3-bk otr,4-bk,lacked zip in mid

8th otr,3-bk,4-bk,wd cvr,steady gap

Prkd,into ld 1600,dictated,powerful

SAYS WHO - Driver N Chilcott reported that the gelding had pulled the near fore shoe rounding the first turn and she had not activated the sliding blinds and removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

4th inr,3-bk,bttld solidly on mrks

Nice sit otr,off 200,ran on stoutly

Rough,rear inr,9th top,no pick-up

SAYS WHO - broke shortly after the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners.

Nice trip otr,wd 300,closed stoutly

8th otr,4-bk bell,wd cvr 600,no fin

Wd,3-bk otr,4-bk,wd 700,kept coming

MAJOR MAJOR - paced roughly at various stages final turn.

8th otr,4-bk bell,off,bttld away wd

MAJOR MAJOR - briefly hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start.

Wd,4-bk otr 1350,purposeful fin mid

5th otr,4-bk,wd cvr 500,steady wdst

Brk early,tacked on,beaten 800m out

IM NOT THE MAID - broke shortly after the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the filly's barrier manners. Weakened from the 800m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality.

Ld out,softened up,hdd 150m,no more

Fired to ld,set terms,too tenacious

6th,prkd 1400,ld,brk,3-bk inr,plggd

IM NOT THE MAID - broke near the 1200m when leading when appearing to shy at a lighting generator positioned on the infield and lost ground before settling. When questioned Driver A Poutama confirmed that this had been the case.

Wd mid,pressed to ld 1650,reeled in

IM NOT THE MAID - raced wide early.

5th inr,4-bk,off 900,wd tn,bold bid

CHEER ME ON - hampered in the score up but was in position at the candy pole.

Ld out,trld bell,prkd 700,ld,cut bk

1x1,prkd,cvr 1300,wd,fght,flat tyre

BENJAMIN BUTTON - paced roughly for a stride near the 250m after contacting and puncturing the sulky wheel of CHEER ME ON. Junior Driver D Grundmann, assisted by J Abernethy, admitted a charge under 869(3)(b) in that he drove carelessly in this incident. After hearing penalty submissions the Adjudicative Committee suspended Mr Grundmann's licence from the conclusion of racing tonight up to and including 6 September 2024 (3 days).

Left prkd,pshd to ld 1700,reeled in

Across to trail early,thru,bold inr

CHEER ME ON - Driver Z Meredith, who elected not to have the assistance of a Senior driver, admitted a charge under Rule 869(2) and the Whip and Reins Regulation in that he used his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion near the 200m. After viewing the replays and hearing penalty submissions the Adjudicative Committee suspended Mr Meredith's driver's licence from the conclusion of racing on the 16 August up to and including 27 August 2024 (3 days).

Ld,trld 1800,waitd,dashed thru

Cut breeze thru'out,ground ldr down

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.

Brk,rear inr,off,wdst tn,strong fin

CONRAD H - broke briefly at the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners.

Brk,8th inr,5-bk,4-bk 400,tidy mrks

CONRAD H - paced roughly shortly after the start losing ground. Held up early final turn.

3 & 4-bk mrks,off,held up,flew late

CONRAD H - Trainer D Balle was warned for failing to have the correct colours available. Held up briefly final turn.

Esaed,buried mrks,failed to show up

Brk dispatch,rear,5-bk inr,no hope

CONRAD H - broke as the start was effected losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

Bk otr,3w train,quickly gone 800

BOOT SCOOTIN BOOGIE - raced wide from the 1300m. Weakened from the 800m. When questioned regarding the performance driver M Hurrell advised the mare had travelled well until the 800m however had commenced to give ground from that point and he could offer no explanation. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no obvious abnormalities. A warning was placed on the racing performance of the mare.

Trail thrghout,gone by 400

BOOT SCOOTIN BOOGIE - weakened rounding the final bend hampering a trailing runner.

Lobd 1x1,out 400,solid finish

4pegs,inside runs,handy fin innr

BOOT SCOOTIN BOOGIE - held up rounding the final bend.

Grt run thru,led 1000,kickd,brave

BOOT SCOOTIN BOOGIE - raced wide early. When questioned regarding the improved performance Trainer J Douglas advised the filly had benefitted from a change in training regime and being driven in a positive manner today.

4pegs,off 500,back in,ok whn clear

BOOT SCOOTIN BOOGIE - lay inwards shortly after the start having to be restrained off the wheel of MYDADTHETERROR. Shifted ground outwards near the 500m crowding SOUTHERN STARR. Driver J Douglas was issued with a warning to exercise greater care when shifting ground.

Eased,rear inr,flat 900,drppd away

RAKERO SCOTTY - weakened from the 800m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing performance.

Brk early,rear otr,wd cvr,no pickup

RAKERO SCOTTY - broke at the start checking a trailing runner and settled at the rear. Paced roughly rounding the final turn. Weakened in the run home. Placed on the unruly for future mobiles at the trainer's request.

3rd inr,3-bk 1800,brk 250m,no hope

RAKERO SCOTTY - lay in and paced roughly rounding the first turn contacting track markers with one marker being dislodged near the 1800m. Lay in and broke near the 250m checking outside and trailing runners. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.

Trld,brk,3-bk inr 1800,no final zip

RAKERO SCOTTY - paced roughly then broke briefly passing the winning post the first time. Weakened in the run home.

Eased,chkd,rear otr,on retreat 900m

RAKERO SCOTTY - hampered by a breaking runner near the 2000m. Weakened from the 900m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. A warning was placed on the gelding's performance.

Chkd & brk early,tailed off,no hope

RAKERO SCOTTY - paced roughly shortly after the start. Hampered by an inside runner entering the first turn and broke losing all chance.