Manawatu Harness Racing Club Inc

Held ld,dictated terms,gathered in

4th,4-bk inr,prkd bell,stuck gamely

Across to trail,held up,fght in gap

SHARKNTATTIES - commenced to over-race entering the back straight the first time when challenged by NAROBI. Driver J Abernethy reported that only one sliding blind activated despite his efforts.

Into trail early,thru lane,bttld on

GIMMESOMELOVIN - locked wheels with an outside runner shortly after the start and lost the leader's back which enabled NAROBI to shift down to fill that position. Weakened final turn.

Rough,5th inr,4-bk,3-bk,lacked dash

MAGIE DO - fractious and broke early in the score up however was in position at the candy pole. Paced roughly near the 1600m.

Eased,rear otr,imp mid,wd cvr,tidy

Chkd,rear otr,4-bk,beat stragglers

MAGIE DO - hampered by a breaking runner entering the first turn.

3rd,3bk inr,waited,off,sound mid

Chkd/brk,10th,4bk otr,imprvd

MAGIE DO - connections advised the mare will be racing without front shoes. Checked by a breaking runner shortly after the start losing ground.

6th otr,1x1,3-bk,unable to quicken

Prkd,trld 1900,3-bk 1600,chkd,plggd

DREAMS ARE BETTOR - Driver B Butcher was warned for the manner in which he shifted ground entering the first turn which placed an inside runner in restricted room. Hampered when held up by a weakening runner rounding the final turn.

5th inr,3-bk 1600,failed to fire up

5th inr,1x1 1250,off,whacked away

Wd,up prkd,cvr 1100,no final kick

Chkd,5th,left prkd 1550,flat tn,fdd

DREAMS ARE BETTOR - hampered shortly after the start by an outside runner.

Trld out,brk,tailed off,out of play

SHARKNTATTIES - over-raced when being restrained to take a trail. Paced roughly rounding the first bend with Driver J Abernethy taking the mare clear of the field for safety reasons. Continued to pace roughly and was not persevered with. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormality. A warning was placed on the mare's racing manners.

Fired to ld,collared 300,wilted out

SHARKNTATTIES - commenced to over-race entering the back straight the first time when challenged by NAROBI. Driver J Abernethy reported that only one sliding blind activated despite his efforts.

Ld out,trld 1650,flat 400,faded out

SHARKNTATTIES - weakened final bend.

Wd,pshd to ld 1600,hdd 300,bttld on

SHARKNTATTIES - pulled hard in the score up and over the early stages.

Sped to ld,set terms,reeled in 50m

SHARKNTATTIES - raced greenly rounding the first turn hampering trailing runners.

Straight to ld,dictated,gathered in

SHARKNTATTIES - shifted out under pressure near the 100m.

Wd,1x1,wd,prkd 1200,fght stoutly

CAROLINA MOON - taken wider on the track to avoid lighting pole shadows near the 850m.

Wd,up prkd,cvr bell,wd 400,stuck on

CAROLINA MOON - raced wide early.

6th,5-bk inr,1x1 bell,wd cvr,strogn

8th otr,4-bk,wd 600,wdr top,wilted

CAROLINA MOON - hampered late in the score up and was back a length at dispatch. Stewards were satisfied that this had not materially prejudiced the mare's chances. Weakened in the run home.

Prkd,cvr,3-bk 1050,held up,no hope

CAROLINA MOON - held up early and middle stages of the run home.

3 & 4-bk mrks,off,rear,passed one

Brk early,rear otr,wd 600,beat slws

MISS WOODVILLE - broke entering the first turn losing ground before settling at the rear. Placed on the Unruly for future mobiles.

4th,3-bk otr,3-bk inr,rear,bt slows

MISS WOODVILLE - Driver A Pyers admitted a breach of Rule 869(2) and the Whip and Rein Regulations in that he used his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home. After hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $300.

4th inr,3-bk,held up,off,plggd away

MISS WOODVILLE - unable to maintain its position late in the score up despite the efforts of Driver A Pyers. A warning was placed on the filly's barrier manners. Mr Pyers was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

3-bk mrks,chkd & brk 1700,not in it

MISS WOODVILLE - checked by a breaking runner and broke entering the first bend losing all chance.

7th inr,4-bk 1500,failed to fire up

MISS WOODVILLE - weakened in the run home.

3rd,chkd,prkd,3bk,wd cvr,posted,fdd

MISS WOODVILLE - hampered rounding the first turn. Over-raced middle stages. Raced wide without cover from the 1100m.

7th pegs,4-bk bell,off 400,no punch

BLAZE MAGUIRE - weakened final bend.

7th otr,4-bk,wd cvr 500,fght on gap

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

Brk run-up,tacked on,nothing extra

BLAZE MAGUIRE - broke early in the score up losing considerable ground. Placed on the unruly for future mobiles. Weakened from the 900m. A warning was placed on the gelding's performance.

Chkd,6th otr,3-bk 1400,wd cvr,faded

BLAZE MAGUIRE - broke briefly in the score up however was in position at the start. Hampered shortly after the start by an outside runner and briefly locked wheels with SHIRLEY BASSEY. Weakened in the run home.

6th inr,3-bk 1000,failed to quicken

BLAZE MAGUIRE - weakened over the concluding stages.