Manawatu Harness Racing Club Inc

Prkd,cvrf 1500,3-bk,wd 500,no punch

Left prkd the trip,ld 700,reeled in

MISS WOODVILLE - Driver A Pyers was issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice for dropping his foot out of the sulky footrest rounding the final bend for some distance.

Left prkd the majority,outfinished

8th otr,3-bk,wd cvr top,steady wdst

MISS WOODVILLE - hampered by a breaking runner near the 650m.

Cut breeze thru'out,couldn't stick

Trld,3-bk,1x1 1500,wd 650,wknd out

MISS WOODVILLE - weakened in the run home.

Wd,up pkrd,cvr 1000,off,plggd away

MISS WOODVILLE - over-raced on occasions throughout.

Made ld,softened up,chopped bk 100m

MISS WOODVILLE - shifted out on straightening for the run home checking TRES BONNE FILLE however was immediately corrected by driver P Ferguson. Authorisation of this runner's 3rd placing was withheld until driver B Orange (TRES BONNE FILLE placed 4th) confirmed that his chances had not been affected. Mr Ferguson advised the filly had hung throughout causing him difficulty. A warning was placed on the racing record of the filly.

Soft trip mrks,thru,outfinished inr

MISS WOODVILLE - Driver A Pyers was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion on several occasions early in the run home.

1x1,left prkd 1400,flat top,outfin

Gun run mrks,thru lane,strong claim

BET ON POLLY - over-raced middle stages.

Fired to ld,set terms,hdd 700,faded

7th inr,off,3-bk otr,wd cvr,no dash

BET ON POLLY - shifted in passing the 200m having to be corrected before weakening late in the run home.

Nice trip otr,wd 600,chall,stuck on

BET ON POLLY - hampered by a breaking runner near the 650m.

3rd,3-bk inr,1x1 800,off,lacked zip

Made ld,trdl 1600,1x1 650,off,stout

Made ld,dictated terms,hdd top,wknd

BET ON POLLY - a post-race veterinary examination at the request of connections revealed no abnormalities. Trainer M Gibbs advised he will have blood tests conducted on the mare in the coming days and Stewards will follow up the results.

8th otr,wd cvr,prkd 750,wilted out

BET ON POLLY - out of position at the start. Driver J Abernethy was issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice. In taking this course of action Stewards were mindful Mr Abernethy had been warned recently in relation to this rule.

4th inr,1x1 1350,wd top,chased best

BET ON POLLY - Driver J Abernethy advised he had difficulty activating the deafeners in the run home.

Straight to ld,set terms,reeled in

Eased,wd rear 350,couldn't run on

MIKI'S MOMENT - back from position at dispatch.

Ld,3-bk,off,into ld 1100,run down

PUSHTHESKYAWAY - raced erratically when laying out near the 1300m hampering trailing runners. Continued to race erratically at various stages proving difficult for Driver R Close. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners. Shifted out near the 150m and then paced roughly before shifting out again passing the 100m. Authorisation of this runner's 4th placing was withheld until Driver P Ferguson (MIKI'S MOMENT - 5th placing) confirmed that his chances had not been affected.

4-bk mrks,off,rear,wdst top,no dash

MIKI'S MOMENT - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start and paced roughly for several strides. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 650m and then again shortly after losing ground.

4th,let prkd 1700,bttld away nicely

Ld out,3-bk 1600,off,plggd away wd

Held ld,dictated,claimed 150m,stuck

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.

6th inr,off,wd,prkd 1100,outkicked

INNOCENT MAN - underwent a pre-race veterinary examination due to not having raced for a considerable period of time and was cleared to start.

Brk run-up,brk 1800m,tacked on,wknd

INNOCENT MAN - broke in the score up losing considerable ground. Broke near the 1800m losing further ground then paced roughly near the 700m and again rounding the home turn. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no obvious abnormality. Stewards will follow up with Trainer M Berger in the coming days.

Rough,4-bk inr,held up,whacked away

INNOCENT MAN - paced roughly shortly after the start.

Chkd,rear inr,off,bt stragglers wd

INNOCENT MAN - hampered by a breaking runner approaching the 1700m and broke briefly.

4th,3-bk inr 1600,off 300,stout fin

7th otr,3-bk,wd cvr,chkd,strng late

JETASI - connections advised that the filly would be racing without front shoes. Hampered near the 300m. Junior Driver C Hackett, assisted by T Mitchell, admitted a charge under Rule 869(2) and the Whip and Rein Regulations in that she used her whip in a continuous manner over the concluding stages. After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee suspended her driver's licence from the conclusion of racing on 7 February up to and including 14 February 2025 (3 days).

5th otr,3-bk,wd cvr 700,stout wdst

JETASI - lay inwards near the 50m placing an inside runner in restricted room having to be steadied.

Ld out,trld 1400,thru,chased boldly

Ld,trld 1500,held up,off,chased gap

JETASI - held up early final turn.

Prkd,cvr 1000,flat 400,whacked away

Prkd,cvr bell,off top,whacked away

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.

Wd,prkd 1500,cvr bell,wilted out

TRES BONNE FILLE - raced wide early stages before crossing to the parked position near the 1500m. Weakened from the 600m. A post-race Veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormality.

4th inr,4-bk,off,1x1 1000,off,sound

7th otr,1x1 1300,wd top,fght nicely

Trld,3-bk 1150,trld 550,thru,strong

Tracked pacemaking wnnr,fght on inr

TRES BONNE FILLE - over-raced middle stages.

Prkd,into ld 1600,hdd top,fght hard

TRES BONNE FILLE - lay out rounding the final turn.

Wd,4-bk otr,wd cvr rear,chal,denied

TRES BONNE FILLE - over-raced in the early stages when being restrained to take cover and shifted out rounding the first bend. Paced roughly near the 1500m then continued to over-race during the middle stages. Briefly contacted the stays of MEGYN KELLY passing the 150m.

Wd,1x1,wd,prkd,cvr,wd 450,fght well

MISS WOODVILLE - shifted out on straightening for the run home checking TRES BONNE FILLE however was immediately corrected by driver P Ferguson. Authorisation of this runner's 3rd placing was withheld until driver B Orange (TRES BONNE FILLE placed 4th) confirmed that his chances had not been affected. Mr Ferguson advised the filly had hung throughout causing him difficulty. A warning was placed on the racing record of the filly.

Prkd,into ld 1650,dictated,run down

TRES BONNE FILLE - Trainer S Dickson was warned for being late to notify the filly would race with sliding blinds instead of the notified blinds.

Ld out,trld 1700,thru,bttld soundly