Waikato Bay of Plenty Harness Inc

Made ld,trld 1550,flat 700,wknd out

RESURRECTION - commenced to weaken near the 600m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. Driver R Fensom admitted a charge under Rule 869(3)(b) in that he drove carelessly entering the first bend when shifting ground inwards which tightened EXHILARATE down on to PENNYS FIRST FLIGHT which broke resulting in interference to trailing runners. After hearing the relative evidence and viewing the replays the Adjudicative Committee suspended Mr Fensom's Driver's licence from the conclusion of racing today up to and including the 15 February 2024 (3 days).

Prkd,3-bk inr 1600,fght on solidly

Ld out,trld 1800,thru,strong,denied

SPIRITED PEGGY - Driver M Ranger reported that the the off side sulky tyre had punctured near the 150m. Stewards will follow up with Ms Ranger in the coming days.

Held ld,eyed 450,hdd,dropped away

SPIRITED PEGGY - weakened in the run home. When questioned Driver M Ranger could offer no explanation for the disappointing run. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no obvious abnormality. Trainer J Young advised that the mare may have tied up as she has done previously. Stewards will follow up with Mr Young in the coming days.

Trld,rough,3-bk 1400,solid on mrks

SPIRITED PEGGY - hung out and paced roughly near the 1500m and was unable to hold the back of the leader FRISCO BAY which enabled SMART AND MIGHTY to shift down to fill that position.

Ld out,4-bk 1600,drifting 300m out

SPIRITED PEGGY - weakened final turn and lay in dislodging a track marker.

Fired to ld 1850,claimed 750,folded

SPIRITED PEGGY - commenced to weaken from the 700m hampering trailing runners. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. A warning was placed on the mare's racing performance.

Eased,buried mrks,off,no pick-up wd

Straight to ld,got terms,chopped bk

1x1,3-bk bell,wd 300,plggd away gap

6th,1x1 1450,off,closed stoutly wd

Eased,wd rear 1300,lost ld dig,wknd

ALWAYSBESECRET - Trainer N Chilcott was warned for presenting the filly to race with an anti-choke device which was not notified.

Drppd to trail early,thru,fght well

ALWAYSBESECRET - over-raced middle stages.

Eased,8th inr,4-bk,beat stragglers

JETASI - Trainer S Doody was warned for presenting the filly with an incorrect saddle cloth number. Held up by a weakening runner final turn and lay out placing an outside runner in restricted room.

1x1,prkd 1800,cvr 1050,beaten 500m

NAROBI - lay out and paced roughly near the 300m after contacting the sulky wheel of an outside runner with its off hind. Weakened in the run home. When questioned regarding the performance Driver A Poutama could offer no explanation for the disappointing effort. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. Trainer S Doody advised that the filly will be turned out for a spell.

Across to trail early,off,stern fin

Ld out,trld 1800,thru lane,fght inr

Speared to ld,trld 400,outfinished

Fired to ld,brf attck,mastered 100m

Gate speed to dictate,crunched post

7th inr,4-bk,flat 600,dropped away

PASS CODE - weakened final turn.

Nice sit otr,flat 400,couldn't lift

PASS CODE - weakened in the run home.

1x1,3-bk 1850,off top,sound in gap

Wd,4th,4-bk inr,3-bk top,bttld away

7th,rear inr bell,off,chkd,bt slows

PASS CODE - hampered by a breaking runner near the 950m losing ground.

Prkd,3bk inr 1650,held up,off,solid

FIELD CADET - contacted track markers near the 1800m when in restricted room to the inside of PASS CODE.

4th,prkd 1800,cvr bell,wilted out

BETYOUCAN - when questioned regarding the performance Driver M White could offer no explanation for what he considered to be a disappointing performance.

Trld,3-bk 1800,prkd 1100,stuck well

THAT IS LOVE - over-raced middle stages.

Led,trld 1700,flat tn,pluggd ok inr

3-4bk otr,wd cvr tn,held up,handy

THAT IS LOVE - over-raced early and middle stages. Held up early and middle stages of the run home. Paced roughly over the final 100m.

To inr,4-5bk inr,held up,battld

THAT IS LOVE - over-raced middle stages. Hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

4bk otr,3wd,postd 1000,fght,wilted

THAT IS LOVE - raced wide from the 1300m. Weakened leaving the final bend.

3-4bk otr,wd cvr tn,imprvd mid-wd

THAT IS LOVE - fractious in the pre-race formation and refused to circle without the assistance of the Clerk of the Course. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly.