Manawatu Harness Racing Club Inc

Cut breeze thru'out,tenacious claim

Eased,rear otr,wdst top,closed late

DOO YOU WANT ME - lost some momentum when improving near the 300m after being forced wide.

Wd,1x1,prkd 1750,unable to stick on

DOO YOU WANT ME - weakened in the run home. When questioned regarding the performance Driver A Poutama stated that the 2yo was racing older horses in this event and had tended to get on the outside rein at various stages and in particular rounding the final turn.

Brk hopefully early,tailed off,done

DOO YOU WANT ME - broke entering the first turn losing all chance. A warning was placed on the colt's racing manners.

Gun run mrks,thru,strong bid,denied

Trld,3-bk 1800,flat top,off,no dash

Eased,4-bk otr,wd cvr 500,sound fin

CHAPEL GATE - paced roughly near the 250m when in restricted room to the inside of BIGGER THE BETTOR which lay in despite the efforts of its Driver P Ferguson. When questioned Driver T Cameron advised that his filly had raced greenly contributing to the incident.

7th otr,1x1 bell,wd 350,bttld away

Secured trail,held up 400,off,bttld

3rd pegs,3-bk,off tn,stout in mid

4th inr,3-bk,1x1 400,bttld away gap

TRES BONNE FILLE - over-raced middle stages.

9th otr,5-bk,wd cvr 600,bttld away

TRES BONNE FILLE - broke briefly in the early stages of the score up but was in position at the candy pole.

Let prkd the majority,flat 400m out

5th otr,left prkd 1700,flat 400,fdd

TRES BONNE FILLE - raced fiercely in the score up. Paced roughly approaching the first turn. Weakened in the run home.

Held ld,attckd,left in ld,eyed,wknd

Won ld duel,attackd,cut bk 100m out

6th inr,5-bk 1300,on the drift 650m

WHITEBAIT DELIGHT - weakened from the 700m. A post-race Veterinary examination failed to detect any abnormality. Trainer D Gale advised that the filly would be spelled.

Eased,rear inr,off,couldn't stay on

WHITEBAIT DELIGHT - weakened from the 800m. Connections advised that the filly was being treated for muscle tie-up post-race and will be withdrawn from the second day of the meeting.

Ld out,trld 1750,carted,rear,no zip

WHITEBAIT DELIGHT - hampered by a weakening runner leaving the back straight the final time.

6th otr,flat 800m,couldn't spark up

7th otr,3-bk bell,wd 300,bttld away

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

9th otr,5-bk,wd cvr 400,brk 300 out

BET ON POLLY - broke near the 300m losing ground.

3bk inr,losing touch 600,faded out

BET ON POLLY - paced roughly shortly after the start having to be steadied. Weakened from the 400m.

4th,1x1 800,off tn,imprvd late

Eased,6bk otr,rough tn,detachd

BET ON POLLY - paced roughly and broke briefly leaving the final bend losing ground.

5b otr,up,ld 1500,hdd tn,fght,fdd

BET ON POLLY - paced roughly and had to be steadied rounding the first bend.

Prkd,ld,trld,3bk 700,off,tidy,tight

BET ON POLLY - lay outwards and locked wheels with KOTARE KELSO late in the run home.

Nice trip tor,off top,stout effort

Lobbed trail,brk 950m,out of action

DREAM ON LOU - Trainer J Gommans was issued a warning for the late notification of blinds. Lay out and broke near the 950m hampering trailing runners losing its chance. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.

5-6bk inr,off rear 700,bt slows mid

VINCENT REACTRESS - hampered near the 450m.

Prkd,3bk otr 900,rough/brk tn

VINCENT REACTRESS - broke near the 350m hampering trailing runners losing its chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the filly.

6th,1x1 1100,off,bt slows in mid

VINCENT REACTRESS - out of position at the start. Junior driver W House (who elected not to have the assistance of a senior driver) admitted a breach of Rule 858(1)(i) in that he failed to maintain his position until the start. After viewing the replays and hearing penalty submissions the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $200.

3bk otr,chkd 850,4bk inr tn,bt slow

VINCENT REACTRESS - checked and broke near the 850m losing ground.

Eased,3bk otr-1x1,prkd,fght,fdd

VINCENT REACTRESS - broke in the score up however was in position at the start.

1x1,3-bk bell,wd 500,closed boldly

AMAZING CAPTAIN - lay in under pressure on several occasions in the run home having to be straightened by driver J Dickie.

Prkd,into ld 1400,reeled in 50m out

AMAZING CAPTAIN - shifted out on straightening for the run home but was corrected by Driver J Dickie. Shifted out further near the 80m hampering PRINCESS LISA and was again corrected.

Cut breeze thru'out,stuck on gamely

Eased,5-bk inr,held up rear,no hope

AMAZING CAPTAIN - held up throughout the run home.

8th,wd cvr,trld 800,prkd 500,gritty

Ld out,trld 900,thru,lacked a punch

5th,5-bk inr,1x1 1400,wd 400,plggd

Prkd,into ld 1800,dictated,run down

MISS WOODVILLE - lay out rounding the home turn despite the efforts of Driver S Abernethy.

Left prkd thru'out,flat top,outfin

5th,prkd 1700,lost ld dig,fght hard

MISS WOODVILLE - pulled hard middle stages when outside the leader. Removed from the unruly for future mobiles.

8th otr,3 & 4w 1500,prkd,outkicked

MISS WOODVILLE - commenced to improve three wide near the 1550m but then raced wider after SHEZA MERMAID shifted out from the running line. It was established that Driver N Chilcott (SHEZA MERMAID) had commenced her outward movement prior to MISS WOODVILLE reaching her sulky wheel and no further action was deemed necessary.