Manawatu Harness Racing Club Inc

Wd,up,prkd,cvr 1200,rear,lacked zip

BET ON POLLY - weakened in the run home.

1x1,3-bk 750,wd 550,failed to stick

BET ON POLLY - weakened leaving the final turn.

Ld out,trld 1450,thru lane,outkickd

BET ON POLLY - became unbalanced briefly when taken down into the passing lane passing the 150m.

3 & 4-bk mrks,prkd 1300,chall,tough

BET ON POLLY - when questioned regarding the improved performance Driver J Abernethy was of the opinion the mare was better suited to the tempo of tonight's race.

Trld,3-bk 1400,unable to quicken up

Straight to ld,trld bell,plggd away

4th inr,3-bk,off 400,blkd,stout inr

6th otr,3-bk bell,wd cvr 500,steady

6th otr,1x1 1650,wd 300,closed hard

Found ld,sest terms,nutted shadows

Gun run mrks,thru lane,bttld well

Cut breeze the trip,beaten 600m out

TAVENER - weakened leaving the final turn.

4th inr,3-bk,unable to quicken up

5th otr,1x1,3-bk,wd top,no pick-up

Eased,4bk otr,imp mid,held up,sound

Wd,4-bk otr 1600,wd cvr 500,no dash

RUTHERFORD - raced wide early before being restrained towards the rear. When questioned regarding the performance Driver E Johnson could offer no explanation other than the gelding may not have backed up from its run on the first day. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormality other than a minor laceration on the off hind leg.

Trld,3-bk 1650,stout.no gaps,rough

RUTHERFORD - over-raced middle stages. Had difficulty obtaining clear running throughout the home straight before pacing roughly near the 30m.

Brk start,tailed off,never a threat

RUTHERFORD - broke at the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners.

5th inr,4-bk,off,wd cvr,chkd/brk up

RUTHERFORD - checked and broke near the 400m when being shifted wider by TINA ACE.

5-4bk inr,held up tn,short bid inr

Soon trld,waitd,thru,no threat

4th,prkd 1700,fght hard tn,bestd

RUTHERFORD - came together with an inside runner early in the run home.

Slow,5bk inr,4bk 950,held up,smart

RUTHERFORD - began awkwardly. Held up final bend.

Brk,4bk otr,hookd wd,no kick wd

RUTHERFORD - broke at the start losing ground.

Prkd,cvr,3-bk,wd cvr 700,wdst,stout

3-bk mrks,1x1 400,off,closed boldly

7th otr,4-bk bell,wd 400,no pick-up

Slw,rear inr,losing touch 500m out

LINCOLN MAREE - slow early. Lay in contacting a track marker approaching the 1200m. Weakened from the 500m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality.

Brk hopelessly early,out of action

LINCOLN MAREE - fractious and required the assistance of an Attendant prior to the start. Back from position throughout the score up then broke shortly after the start before shifting down onto the infield losing all chance. Stood down to trial from a mobile to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming. Trainer R Green advised the filly would be turned out for a spell.

Tardy,lobbed trail,brk 800m,no hope

LINCOLN MAREE - broke in the score up and was out of position at the candy pole. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly. Broke near the 800m and shifted outwards hampering trailing runners losing ground. A warning was placed on the racing record of the filly. Weakened final bend.

Eased,rear,4-bk inr,off,wd,bt slows

Lost ld dig,served it up,tried hard

Wd,pressed to ld 1500,hdd 200,wknd

MELTON ENFORCER - lay inwards early in the run home having to be straightened. When questioned regarding the performance driver W House advised the gelding had travelled well during the running however failed to respond when placed under pressure and proved disappointing.

3bk otr,wd rear tn,imprvd mid

MELTON ENFORCER - raced wide early.

7th otr,3-bk 1450,wd top,bttld away

Prkd,into ld 2000,swamped 150m out

5th otr,1x1 2000,off top,no pick-up

MELTON ENFORCER - trainer K Barron was issued a warning for presenting the gelding to race without the notified sliding blinds. The overcheck on the gelding became displaced during the running. Driver B Orange reported the gelding had been making abnormal breathing noises during the running. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

Eased,wd cvr,prkd,cvr 500.faded out

MELTON ENFORCER - weakened leaving the final bend.

Eased,rear inr,chkd,of,bt slows mid

MELTON ENFORCER - checked by a breaking runner near the 750m losing ground.

3-bk otr,wd cvr 400,wdr top,chased

Sweet sit otr,wd top,ran on nicely

Brk early,rear otr,wd 900,4w,no fin

S S GUPPY - paced roughly shortly after the start losing ground. Continued to pace roughly at various stages. Shifted three wide near the 900m then four wide from the 700m.

Blew the score-up,tailed off,done

S S GUPPY - Co-Trainers S & A Telfer were issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice for presenting the gelding to race with blinds which had not been notified. Broke in the score up losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Slw.,5th gap,3-bk bell pegs,brk top

S S GUPPY - paced roughly entering the first turn and broke for several strides. Broke again near the 250m when in restricted room losing its chance.

4th,3-bk inr,brk 1150m,rear,bt slow

S S GUPPY - broke approaching the 1200m but soon settled.

Brk early in 6th,tailed off,no hope

TIKI - broke shortly after the start losing all chance.

Green early,7th gap,never a danger

TIKI - raced greenly rounding the first turn losing the back of the leader SHEZA TRENDY ONE which enabled SCOOTS to shift down into that position. Continued to lose ground racing through the front straight on the first occasion hampering a trailing runner. Driver A Pyers was reminded of his obligation to start in the correct barrier position.

Swung sideways start,brk,not in it

TIKI - swung outwards after the barriers were released and broke shortly after losing all chance.

Made ld,dictated,hdd tn,bttld away

Ld out,trld 1800,thru,whacked away

Trld in gap,flat 600,couldn't lift

VALENTINA SHEVCHENKO - lay in when weakening near the 400m dislodging a track marker.

Gun run mrks,thru lane,stout effort

KC'S PRINCESS - trotted roughly through the back straight on the first time losing ground. Held up rounding the final bend. Disappointed for a run to the inside of VALENTINA SHEVCHENKO in the passing lane near the 100m then trotted roughly and broke briefly shortly after.

Soft trip mrks,flat 600,wilted out

VALENTINA SHEVCHENKO - lay inwards contacting a track marker near the 900m. Weakened from the 500m.

Quickly to ld,collared 600,no fight

VALENTINA SHEVCHENKO - weakened from the 400m hampering a trailing runner.

Ld out,dictated,trld 650,no pick-up

7th,6-bk inr,off,3-bk otr,no pickup

Brk early in 4th,out of contention

MECHANICA - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts at the trainer's request.

Trld,3-bk 1700,flat 700,dropped out

MECHANICA - lay inwards rounding the first bend striking track markers. Weakened from the 750m. When questioned regarding the performance driver J Abernethy advised the filly had hung at various stages throughout.

Blew the score-up,tacked on,no more

MECHANICA - broke in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly.

Nice sit otr,peeled tn,whacked away

4th,4-bk inr 1300,failed to run on

MECHANICA - lay in near the 900m dislodging track markers. Weakened passing the 400m.

3 & 4-bk mrks,unable to quicken up

6th,1x1 gap,5-bk inr,1x1,3rd,outfin

COOL PHELAN - lay inwards and contacted several track markers near the 300m.

7th otr,1x1 1400,flat 400,no pickup

COOL PHELAN - Driver P Ferguson was warned for failing to parade in order so as to take up his correct barrier position after the gelding came to the barrier early which resulted in inside runners being placed in restricted room.

5th,4-bk inr,off,failed to quicken

Brk 6th,tacked on,held up,bttld on

The start was delayed at the first attempt due to COOL PHELAN being reluctant to move forward onto the barrier. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

3rd inr,3-bk 1800,4-bk,plggd in gap

5th otr,1x1 1800,flat 450,faded out

COOL PHELAN - briefly placed in restricted room entering the first turn. Weakened final turn.

Ld out,3-bk 1950,flat 600m,wknd out

COOL PHELAN - weakened from the 700m.

Brk early,5th gap,brk 5th 375m out

COOL PHELAN - broke rounding the first turn losing ground. Broke again near the 400m losing its chance.

Made ld,trld,3-bk, 1350,brk 750 out

TIKI - raced greenly rounding the first turn losing the back of the leader SHEZA TRENDY ONE which enabled SCOOTS to shift down into that position. Continued to lose ground racing through the front straight on the first occasion hampering a trailing runner. Driver A Pyers was reminded of his obligation to start in the correct barrier position.

6th inr,off,wd 400,ran home stoutly

SHEZA TRENDY ONE - hampered prior to the start when placed in restricted room when called forward on to the 30m barrier but began safely.

Left prkd thru'out,flat top,fdd out

6th inr,4-bk 1600,failed to quicken

A false start was declared due to SHEZA TRENDY ONE becoming fractious and swinging sideways just prior to the start being effected. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

Brk,3rd,3-bk inr 2200,whacked away

SHEZA TRENDY ONE - broke at the start losing ground.

Gt spd,led,trail,boxed on lane

5th,3-bk inr 1800,solid along mrks

SHEZA TRENDY ONE - held up early in the run home.

10th inr,6-bk 1400,off,tidy in mid

11th inr,6-bk,held up,never sparked

Wd cvr,up prkd 1200,couldn't stick

FIVE MONKEYS - raced wide early.

Brk badly early 3rd,not a contender

FIVE MONKEYS - broke shortly after the start and continued on in a strong gallop for a considerable distance. A warning was placed on the mare's racing manners.

Brk early in trail,out of business

FIVE MONKEYS - broke rounding the first turn losing all chance.

Soon ld,dictated terms,hdd top,wknd

FIVE MONKEYS - weakened in the run home.

Trld,ld,trld 1700,held up tn,fair

FIVE MONKEYS - hampered by a weakening runner final bend. When questioned regarding the performance driver R Close advised he wasn't disappointed with the effort after losing momentum on the final bend.

5th inr,3-bk 1800,fght on,never clr

FIVE MONKEYS - lay in and contacted the final track marker prior to the passing lane. Had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.

Made ld,dictated terms,gathered in

Up,trld-3bk inr,waitd tn,pluggd inr

5th inr,3-bk 1600,whacked away mrks

FIVE MONKEYS - lay inwards near the 1500m striking track markers.

Into ld,tckld,chkd & brk,out of it

FIVE MONKEYS - checked and broke racing into the first bend losing all chance.

Eased,rear inr,held up,off,tidy gap

SO MYSTIFYING - held up final turn and early stages of the run home.

Rear inr,off,1x1,wd 600,loomed,game

SO MYSTIFYING - over-raced middle stages. Junior driver E Johnson, assisted by M White, admitted a charge that she drove carelessly near the 600m when contacting the offside sulky wheel of TRIFOLIUM resulting in the tyre puncturing. After viewing replays and considering submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee suspended Miss Johnson's driver's licence from the conclusion of racing on 30 November up to and including 5 December 2025, 2 days.

Slw,10th otr,wd cvr rear,4w tn,game

SO MYSTIFYING - slow early.

4th inr,4-bk,1x1 1100,off,sound fin

Blew the score-up,never a live hope

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

Wd 4th,brk,tacked on,wd top,kept on

SO MYSTIFYING - broke entering the first turn losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare. Over-raced middle stages. Authorisation of this runner's 3rd placing was withheld until Stewards had reviewed the footage and were satisfied the mare had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation.

Brk early,tacked on,wd rear,brk top

SO MYSTIFYING - trotted roughly racing into the first turn losing considerable ground. Broke near the 250m hampering a trailing runner losing all chance.

Prkd,into ld 1750,hdd 150m,stuck on

Lost ld dig,left prkd,ld tn,run dwn

SO MYSTIFYING - over-raced middle stages.

Wd,prkd,ld,trld 1350,whacked away

ALL MUSCLED UP - raced wide early.

4th,prkd,intold 1400,chopped down

6th otr,1x1,prkd 1050,flat top,wknd

ALL MUSCLED UP - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1300m. Weakened over the final 150m.

6th,1x1,prkd bell,couldn't stick on

ALL MUSCLED UP - driver S Dickson was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Made ld,trld 2200,thru,bttld away

ALL MUSCLED UP - driver S Dickson defended a charge under Rule 869(3)(b) in that he drove carelessly racing into the first bend by shifting inwards when insufficiently clear checking PRESIDENT FLYNNTIN (K Coppins) which broke. After viewing the replays and hearing evidence from Stewards and Mr Dickson the Adjudicative Committee found the charge proved and suspended Mr Dickson's driver's licence from the conclusion of racing tonight up to and including 26 September 2025 (2 days).

Rear,5bk inr,prkd 1250,2nd tn,tried

7th,6th inr gap,sound along mrks

Brk,6th inr,3-bk,stout effort mrks

ALL MUSCLED UP - slow early. Held up early in the run home.

Blew the start badly,out of action

ALL MUSCLED UP - broke at the start hampering a trailing runner losing all chance.

Slow away,7th otr,3-bk,no final zip

ALL MUSCLED UP - shifted out shortly after the start and was slow early.

5th otr,1x1 bell,5th inr top,no fin

CANDY GIRL - weakened rounding the final turn.

3-bk mrks,trld 500,thru,fght on inr

Eased,rear inr,4-bk bell,off,no zip

CANDY GIRL - over-raced middle stages. Weakened in the run home.

Brk hopelessly early,detached after

CANDY GIRL - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

Eased,4-bk inr,failed to quicken up

4th inr,4-bk 1650,drifting 500m out

CANDY GIRL - weakened from the 500m. A post-race Veterinary examination revealed no obvious abnormality.

5th inr,5-bk,unable to quicken up

CANDY GIRL - slow early.

8th inr,4-bk bell,unable to quicken

5th inr,4-bk 1750,flat 300,no spark

7th otr,green,eased dwn,pulled up

PRETTY BOY - broke in the score up and was back from position at dispatch. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier record. Raced fiercely through the early and middle stages and was retired from the event. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination which revealed no abnormality.

Ld out,trld bell,keen,prkd 700,fght

PRETTY BOY - over-raced middle stages before shifting out off the leader's back near the 700m. When questioned Driver T Mitchell confirmed that the gelding had commenced to over-race so he had shifted out at this stage for safety reasons.

Prkd,1x1,3bk inr,held up tn,handy

MAJOR MOONSHINE - over-raced when being restrained to obtain cover in the middle stages. Lay inwards at various stages. Driver J Curtin reported that he had difficulty steering the gelding.