Waikato Bay of Plenty Harness Inc

4th inr,3-bk,brief dab mrks,outfin

Wd,up prkd thru'out,jostled,outfin

Eased,rear otr,4-bk,rear top,steady

5th otr,3-bk 1700,rear,rough,no zip

CONRAD H - paced roughly passing the 200m after having been shifted wider to secure clear running. Removed from the unruly for future mobile starts.

4th inr,4-bk,off,wdst rear,plggd on

7th otr,3-bk,flat tyre,wd cvr,plggd

BARBAROSSA - over-raced middle stages. Lay out near the 600m contacting and puncturing the sulky wheel of CONRAD H and then broke with the near hind hopple loop breaking losing all chance. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners. Driver K Coppins (assisted by T Mitchell) was shown the replay and spoken to advisedly in relation to the manner in which she drove in the incident near the 600m. Ms Coppins advised that BARBAROSSA had been contacting its own sulky wheel with a hind leg causing it to over-race.

8th otr,3-bk,4-bk 900,off,blkd,tidy

CONRAD H - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the middle stages of the run home.

8th inr,5-bk 1800,off,wd cvr,no zip

Eased,4-bk inr,off,closed boldly wd

Eased,rear inr,1x1 1400,wd top,fair

Soft trip mrks,thru lane,bttld away

REET PETITE - paced roughly late in the run home.

5th otr,3-bk 1200,wd cvr top,ran on

Found ld,dictated,hdd 175,no answer

REET PETITE - lay in contacting track markers near the 300m. Weakened in the run home.

Ld out,allowed terms,too many guns

Sped to ld,3-bk 1700,off,strong fin

Nice trip otr,wd cvr top,steady gap

Botched the score-up,never a danger

REET PETITE - broke early in the score up and took no part. A warning was placed on the filly's barrier manners.

1x1,3-bk 1250,wd top,closed strngly

10th otr,chkd terminally 1400m out

JAHI - broke near the 1450m hampering trailing runners and locked sulky wheels with SHEZA MERMAID with Driver C Hackett being dislodged from the sulky. Ms Hackett was examined by St John Ambulance personnel and cleared to fulfil her remaining driving engagements. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.

Wd,pressed to ld 1600,hdd 400,bttld

SHEZA MERMAID - raced wide early.

Botched the dispatch,pulled up

SHEZA MERMAID - broke in the score up losing all chance. A warning was placed on the mare's barrier manners.

Prkd,cvr 1800,wd 500,bttld away gap

SHEZA MERMAID - briefly locked stays with an inside runner near the 250m.

Wd,prkd,cvr,prkd 800,couldn't stick

SHEZA MERMAID - raced wide early and middle stages. Lay inwards near the 250m placing an inside runner in restricted room and briefly locked wheels.

8th otr,wd cvr 1100,posted,bttld on

SHEZA MERMAID - raced wide from the 1100m.

Eased,wd rear 850,2nd top,game bid

Chkd/brk early,tacked on 250,useful

SHEZA MERMAID - checked by a breaking runner and broke near the 1300m losing considerable ground.

6th,6-bk inr,1x1 1150,wd 400,strong

4th inr,4-bk,off,rear top,no pickup

4th inr,3-bk,off,held up,sound mrks

EYES TO HEAVEN - held up final bend before laying inwards striking a track marker.

6th inr,3-bk bell,held up,off,bttld

Wd,1x1 1400,held up,never a hope

EYES TO HEAVEN - Driver K Hall admitted a charge under 869(3)(b) in that he drove carelessly approaching the 1400m when shifting ground inwards resulting in BOOT SCOOTIN BOOGIE being checked and breaking. After viewing the replays and hearing penalty submissions the Adjudicative Committee suspended Mr Hall's driver's licence from the conclusion of racing tonight up to and including 6 June 2025 (1 month).

5th inr,3-bk 1550,off,whacked away

EYES TO HEAVEN - over-raced middle stages.

Eased,5bk inr,4-bk,off,stout in mid

7th otr,3-bk 1700,held up,bttld on

EYES TO HEAVEN - held up final turn.

Trld,3-bk 1500,lacked final punch

6th otr,3-bk,unable to quicken up

3rd,3-bk inr,1x1 1200,wd 400,steady

7th inr,5-bk,4-bk bell,never ran on

INNOCENT MAN - over-raced middle stages. Paced roughly leaving the final bend. Driver L Hibell reported that the removable deafeners failed to activate due to the cord breaking.

Gun run mrks,thru lane,bttld on gap

INNOCENT MAN - over-raced middle stages. Lay inwards final bend striking track markers.

4th inr,1x1 1500,flat 450,drppd out

INNOCENT MAN - weakened final turn. Driver M Hay was warned for using his whip on a runner out of contention in the run home.

Trld,3-bk 1700,couldn't quicken up

INNOCENT MAN - paced roughly entering the first turn. Lay in contacting a track marker approaching the 200m.

5th otr,3-bk,wd cvr 275m,up shadows

Eased,4-bk inr,3-bk top,bttld well

INNOCENT MAN - back from position at dispatch. Held up briefly racing off the back straight the final time.

5th otr,1x1 1600,held up,rough,fair

INNOCENT MAN - paced roughly rounding the final bend.

6th otr,let prkd 1100,bttld on well

7th inr,4-bk 1450,failed to fire up

INNOCENT MAN - paced roughly at various stages and in particular near the 750m and then again passing the 300m.

Wd,eased,rear otr,never a live hope

INNOCENT MAN - weakened final turn.

Trld,3-bk 1400,fght,no gap,had more

SAVARNA - held up throughout the run home.

5th otr,3-bk bell,wd 400,strong fin

8th inr,5-bk,4-bk top,held up,solid

SAVARNA - over-raced middle stages. Had difficulty obtaining clear racing room over the concluding stages.

4th inr,3-bk 1700,off top,stout fin

Wd,eased,rear otr,3-bk,1x1,wknd out

SAVARNA - lay inwards racing into the first bend when wide on the track before being restrained to the rear of the field. Weakened rounding the final bend before being crowded by an inside runner.

Trld,3-bk 1800,over-raced,no pickup

SAVARNA - over-raced middle stages. Driver R Fensom had difficulty activating the removable deafeners in the run home. Mr Fensom was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Prkd,cvr,3-bk 1500,failed to run on

10th inr,4-bk,held up,whacked away

SAVARNA - hampered near the 100m. Driver R Fensom reported that he did not activate the sliding blinds in consequence.

Wd,eased,rear inr,rear 400,no spark

SAVARNA - raced wide early. Held up final bend.

Wd,1x1,4-bk bell,wd cvr 600,fght on

6th inr,3-bk bell,off,closed boldly

I CAN TOO - over-raced early and middle stages. Lay in near the 850m contacting a track marker.

Ld,brfly attckd,held ld,hdd 75,game

Soft trip mrks,thru lane,tried hard

I CAN TOO - Trainer B Butcher was issued a warning for the late notification of himself as the driver.

6th inr,4-bk 1750,off,blkd,tidy wd

I CAN TOO - held up early and middle stages of the run home.

Won ld duel,dictated after,run down

Wd,up prkd 1350,fght on tenaciously

4th,prkd,ld,attckd,3-bk,off,fght on

I CAN TOO - crowded by an outside runner near the 1600m having to be steadied. Stewards questioned drivers T Cameron (GREAT WHITE) and B Butcher (I CAN TOO) regarding this incident and after viewing the replays and considering their explanations, Mr Cameron was issued with a warning to make a greater effort to ensure he is fully clear when shifting ground. Held up final bend. Driver B Butcher was warned to exercise greater care when shifting ground after crowding an outside runner rounding the final bend.

Brk run-up,tailed off,not a hope

I CAN TOO - broke early in the score up losing all chance. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners.

Lost early ld bid,prkd,cvr 800,blkd

I CAN TOO - broke early in the score up but was in position at the candy pole. Over-raced briefly when CHANGE TACT improved to its outside approaching the 1000m. Driver B Butcher reported he was unable to activate the deafeners due to the cord breaking.