Waikato Bay of Plenty Harness Inc

5th inr,5-bk,4-bk,off,whacked away

3rd,2nd gap,trld,off 300,too strong

3rd,4-bk inr 1700,1x1 700,wd,strong

Gun run mrks,thru lane,too sharp

ITMUSCLEBELOVE - Driver P Ferguson was warned for using his whip free of the rein on one occasion in the run home.

Soft trip mrks,brk 425m,out of play

ITMUSCLEBELOVE - broke near the 400m hampering trailing runners.

Gun run mrks,thru,chased stoutly

Brk early,tailed off,brk again 800m

ITMUSCLEBELOVE - briefly crowded at the start. Broke racing into the first turn losing ground. Broke again near the 800m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the filly's racing manners.

Wd,prkd,ld 1800,trld 1550,outkicked

Prkd,into ld 1600,swamped 100m out

Eased,7th inr,3-bk,bttld away gap

Chkd,9th inr,3-bk,thru 150,powerful

EMILY BAY - hampered by a breaking runner racing into the first bend.

Ld out,dictated terms,collared 50m

Made ld,softened up,held on nicely

Ld out,trld 1500,thru,whacked away

Ld out,dictated terms,hdd 350m,wknd

EMILY BAY - weakened rounding the final bend.

Brk,6th,prkd,ld,trld 1350,fght mrks

EMILY BAY - broke at the start losing ground.

Best out,dictated terms,gunned down

Wd,brk early,tailed off,not a hope

KEEP IT KLASSY - broke near the 1800 hampering a trailing runner losing all chance.

7th inr,rear bell,wd 300,no pick-up

KEEP IT KLASSY - lay in contacting a track marker near the 1750m. Continued to lay in rounding the turns.

Wd,trld,left in ld 1750,gunned down

KEEP IT KLASSY - shifted up the track leaving the final bend and throughout the run home having to be straightened by Driver D Butcher.

6th inr,rear bell,rough,beaten 800m

KEEP IT KLASSY - trotted roughly near the 1100m losing ground. Lost further ground near the 800m and trailed the field thereafter. A post-race veterinary examination revealed lameness in the near hind. Stood down pending a Veterinary clearance.

Ld out,shfld,3-bk otr,wdst,powerful

Wd,4th otr,brk 1850,out of action

KEEP IT KLASSY - broke near the 1800m losing all chance.

Cut breeze thru'out,2nd top,outfin

KEEP IT KLASSY - lay outwards in the run home crowding an outside runner near the 100m.

Eased,rear inr,off,beat stragglers

KEEP IT KLASSY - lay in approaching the 250m placing an inside runner in restricted room.

Sped to ld,set terms,mastered late

Brk,wd,chkd/brk,rear,wdst,bold late

VERY MAJESTIC - broke briefly at the start. Raced wide early. Hampered and broke near the 1800m losing considerable ground.

6th inr,5-bk,off,wd cvr 450,kept on

Across to trail,thru,ld,chopped dwn

Across to trail,thru lane,stout fin

Wd,5-bk inr 1800,4-bk,whacked away

5th,7th inr,4-bk,3-bk,held up,tidy

VERY MAJESTIC - held up early final turn.

Blew the start badly,out of action

VERY MAJESTIC - fractious prior to the restart. Broke at the start losing all chance.

Straight to ld,set terms,gunned dwn

VERY MAJESTIC - over-raced middle stages.

Wd,prkd,into ld 1600,held on gamely

VERY MAJESTIC - raced wide early.

4th,up,ld 1300,kickd,run down

VERY MAJESTIC - over-raced middle stages. Had to be steadied near the 1700m after a slight easing of the pace.

7th inr,5-bk,off,wdst top,stout fin

VORONOV - over-raced middle stages.

Trld out,5-bk 2000,off,sound in mid

4th inr,3-bk 1800,ran home stoutly

8th inr,1x1,wd 450,bttld on solidly

6th otr,1x1 1600,off top,too strong

Wd,up prkd 1450,unable to stick on

VORONOV - raced wide until reaching the parked position near the 1500m. Weakened early in the run home.

Eased,wd cvr rear,4w 950,no pick-up

VORONOV - forced to race four wide from the 950m. Weakened leaving the final bend.

7th inr,6-bk,1x1,chkd wd,1x1,wd,fdd

4 & 5-bk mrks,off,bttld clsr in mid

6th inr,off,5-bk 700,wd 400,fght on

VORONOV - Driver E Johnson was spoken to advisedly regarding the manner in which she shifted ground passing the 50m which hampered an inside runner.

Trld,3-bk 1800,held up,thru 175,brk

SHESGOLD - broke passing the 150m after contacting the sulky wheel of DRAGONSTONE losing all chance. Driver B Butcher admitted a breach of Rule 869(3)(b) in that he drove carelessly in this incident. After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee suspended Mr Butcher's driver's licence from the conclusion of racing tonight up to and including 29 August 2025 (2 days).

3rd,4-bk inr,off,wd cvr,no pick-up

SHESGOLD - when questioned regarding performance Driver B Butcher stated that he wasn't overly disappointed with the run after having to race wide rounding the final turn.

10th otr,3-bk 400,held up,off,late

SHESGOLD - slow early. Had some difficulty obtaining clear running early in the home straight.

6th,1x1 1750,wd 350,pounced,nailed

3rd,3-bk inr,trld 550,thru,whooshka

5th otr,left prkd 1600,ld,reeled in

SHESGOLD - when questioned regarding the performance Driver C Hackett advised that the mare had over-raced middle stages when outside the leader which had taken its toll.

5th inr,5-bk 1500,off,blkd,tidy mid

SHESGOLD - began awkwardly. Over-raced middle stages. Held up rounding the final bend and throughout the run home.

Wd,4-bk otr,wd cvr 450,wdst,belated

SHESGOLD - briefly placed in restricted room entering the first turn. Raced wide early.

Ld out,3-bk 1800,thru,fght well inr

SHESGOLD - held up early stages of the run home.

Gun run mrks,thru 150,breezed past

6th,prkd,cvr 1300,wd 600,bttld away

ELIZABETH HILL - lay outwards and trotted roughly over the concluding stages.

Left prkd the majority,chall,gritty

Ld,trld,3-bk 1700,angled top,strong

Blew the score-up,never a threat

ELIZABETH HILL - pre-race warmed. Broke in the score up losing all chance. A warning was placed on the mare's barrier manners.

Blew the start,out of contention

ELIZABETH HILL - broke at the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the mare's barrier manners.

Brk early & soon after,out of play

ELIZABETH HILL - broke shortly after the start losing ground. Broke again near the 1600m losing all chance.

6th otr,1x1,3-bk,off,no final punch

11th inr,off,wd cvr,7th 400m,no fin

Chkd,4th inr,4-bk,prkd 1300,outfin

HUGHIE WALLACE - hampered by a breaking runner at the start.

6th,4-bk inr,prkd 900,outfinished

6th otr,4-bk,3-bk,tidy late on mrks

HUGHIE WALLACE - connections advised that the gelding has had its stifles treated since last having raced.

Slw,8th,3-bk otr,1x1,3-bk,sound mid

HUGHIE WALLACE - slow to begin.

8th inr,off,prkd,cvr 700,off,chased

Chkd,6th,6-bk inr,off,wd cvr,no zip

HUGHIE WALLACE - hampered by a breaking runner after 150m.

4-bk mrks,held up badly,bttld away

HUGHIE WALLACE - held up early in the run home.

Missed away,tailed off,out of play

HUGHIE WALLACE - broke shortly after the start losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners.

Blew the start badly,out of action

HUGHIE WALLACE - broke at the start losing all chance.

Chkd,7th inr,7-bk 800,never ran on

HUGHIE WALLACE - hampered at the start then broke briefly losing ground. Weakened final turn.

4th inr,4-bk,1x1,wd 400,sound gap

FEARLESS - pre-race warmed. Broke at the start losing ground. Broke again passing the 2200m losing further ground. Trotted roughly in the middle stages when over-racing. Broke again on a further occasion near the 40m and failed to settle, being lapped on by CRACKERJACK and SANS AU REVOIR. Stewards lodged a protest under Rule 870(5) against this runner's 3rd placing alleging the gelding was lapped on at the finish line. After viewing replays connections did not contest the protest and FEARLESS was relegated to 5th placing by the Stewards. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.

8th otr,3-bk 2000,wd cvr 400,useful

7th inr,off,3-bk otr,wd 400,fght on

4th inr,4-bk,prkd,ld 900,too strong

Into trail,up prkd 550,chal,gallant

6th inr,off,1x1 800,wd 450,stuck on

3rd inr,4-bk,off,held up,potent mid

SANS AU REVOIR - over-raced middle stages.

4th inr,4bk 1800,1x1 900,blkd,stout

SANS AU REVOIR - held up early and middle stages of the run home.

4th,left prkd 1500,couldn't stay on

A false start was declared when the barrier strands on the 10m and 20m mark failed to clear SANS AU REVOIR and OCEAN EYES.

11th otr,wd cvr rear,tidy thru mid

SANS AU REVOIR - held up briefly near the 200m then again near the 75m when locking stays briefly with an inside runner.

Wd,3-bk inr 2300,prkd 1300,stuck on

SANTAPAZIENZA - Driver H Orange reported he was unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the cord breaking.

8th otr,wd,prkd 1150,ld 100,too big

Wd,prkd,ld 1650,joined top,did best

Into trail early,thru,chased boldly

SANTAPAZIENZA - fractious prior to the start causing a delay. A warning was placed on the horse's barrier manners.

Chkd,4th,4-bk inr,1x1,3rd tn,strong

The start was delayed due to LOTERIA becoming fractious in the pre-race formation and was sent to the outside of the unruly. A warning was placed on the mare's barrier manners. The start was further delayed when BERTHA'S PRIDE and SANTAPAZIENZA became fractious.

6th otr,1x1,held up top,bold on inr

SANTAPAZIENZA - Driver R Downey was issued a warning for using his whip free of the rein on one occasion and in a continuous manner late in the run home.

6th inr,4-bk 1800,off 600,stout gap

5th,5-bk inr,off 700,ran on soundly

SANTAPAZIENZA - cast a bell boot near the 700m.

5th,5-bk inr,4-bk bell,whacked away

A false start was declared when SANTAPAZIENZA swung sideways hampering an outside runner just prior to the start being effected. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the horse. Driver R Downey elected to move to the unruly for the restart where the entire will remain for future standing starts.

Brk early,tailed off,never a hope

SANTAPAZIENZA - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the horse's barrier manners.

7th,chkd,6-bk inr,off,solid,no gaps

KAIPAKI JACK - broke entering the first turn when competing for a position in the running line with KEEP IT KLASSY losing ground before settling. Stewards held an investigation into this incident. After hearing the relative evidence with Drivers C Hackett (KEEP IT KLASSY), S Abernethy (KAIPAKI JACK) and viewing the available replay footage Stewards were unable to attribute blame solely to either driver and took the matter no further. Held up late in the run home.

7th otr,3-bk bell,failed to quicken

KAIPAKI JACK - hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

7th otr,1x1,prkd,ld 800,run down

KAIPAKI JACK - commenced to weaken leaving the final turn.

Ld out,trld 1850,off 400,too strong

5th otr,3-bk bell,wdst tn,stout fin

Brk,7th inr,4-bk,3-bk bell,fght inr

KAIPAKI JACK - broke at the start losing considerable ground.

3rd inr,4-bk 1450,3-bk,whacked away

5th inr,3-bk,trld 450,no final kick

KAIPAKI JACK - locked sulky stays with AMERICAN MUSCLE passing 100m.

Prkd,3-bk inr 1700,no final kick

5th,5-bk inr,1x1,wd 300,too strong

MAKAKU - pre-race warmed. Lay in throughout the run home.

5th,3-bk inr 1750,brk 750,pulled up

MAKAKU - broke near the 750m losing all chance and was retired from the event. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.

Rear otr,wd 500,pshd wdr,brk 250m

MAKAKU - trotted roughly passing the 1800m losing ground. Broke near the 250m losing all chance. Stood down to trial on one occasion to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to resuming.

8th otr,wd,prkd,attckd ldr,brk,done

MAKAKU - broke near the 750m losing all chance.

5th gap,5-bk inr,brk 5th 450m,done

MAKAKU - broke rounding the final turn losing all chance. A final warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.

Prkd,into trail 1200,thru,best mrks

8th otr,brk 7th 1750,out of action

MAKAKU - broke near the 1800m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.

Brk early wd 8th,tailed off,no hope

MAKAKU - broke entering the first turn losing all chance.

Broke after 150m,detached

MAKAKU - broke after 150m losing considerable ground.

Made ld,trld 1800,thru,fght on well

SHESGOLD - broke passing the 150m after contacting the sulky wheel of DRAGONSTONE losing all chance. Driver B Butcher admitted a breach of Rule 869(3)(b) in that he drove carelessly in this incident. After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee suspended Mr Butcher's driver's licence from the conclusion of racing tonight up to and including 29 August 2025 (2 days).

Quickly ld,set terms,mastered late

Wd 6th,prkd,ld 2100,hdd 175m,folded

DRAGONSTONE - raced wide early. Weakened in the run home. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality.

Soon ld,allowed terms,held grimly

DRAGONSTONE - fractious prior to the start. Trotted roughly over the early stages. Stewards reviewed the start and were satisfied that the mare had not started in advance of its correct unruly position.

Wd,prkd,into ld 1450,gathered in

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