Manawatu Harness Racing Club Inc

1x1,left prkd 1750,cvr 400,wknd out

TRES BONNE FILLE - paced roughly shortly after the start.

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

Gun run mrks,3rd top,outfinished

9th inr,5-bk,off bell,wd,no pick-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

4bk otr,up,prkd 950,fght bravely

THE NEXT BEST THING - hung inwards throughout the run home causing driver W House difficulty.

4-3bk otr,4bk 1150,3-5wd,honest

THE NEXT BEST THING - raced four wide from the 600m.

Bk otr,peeld 600,steady wrk

LOU WILL - weakened final bend. Hung outwards near the 300m placing THE NEXT BEST THING and MIKI COHEN in restricted room with MIKI COHEN contacting a sulky wheel and breaking as a consequence. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding. Stewards spoke with driver S Thornley (LOU WILL) who confirmed that his gelding had proved difficult to steer and had lay out on the final bend.

Soon led,trail,3bk,parkd,solid

Parkd,led bell,fght on well

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

Wd,1x1,3-bk 1000,rough 600,bttld on

HARING HABAGAT - raced wide early. Paced roughly passing the 600m.

9th otr,4-bk,wd cvr rear,plggd clsr

HARING HABAGAT - raced wide into the first bend.

8th otr,4-bk bell,wdst top,bt slows

7th otr,1x1 1800,carted 300,no dash

MILLION DOLLAR CHIC - held up early final turn.

9th otr,4-bk,wd cvr 450,closed hard

3rd inr,3-bk,off 800,never fired up

6th,left prkd,cvr 1250,never ran on

4th inr,3-bk bell,held up,off,stout

MILLION DOLLAR CHIC - lay in entering the first turn contacting track markers despite the efforts of Driver T Mitchell. Over-raced middle stages.

(Un)Slow,rough in rear,not a factor

WAI B NGARO - proved difficult in the pre-race formation and delayed the start briefly. Sent to the Unruly position by Starter G Phillips where the gelding will remain for future mobile starts. Slow to score up and was back from position at the start before trailing the field throughout.