Manawatu Harness Racing Club Inc

Prkd,cvr 1600,3-bk,wd 500,no punch

Brk early,9th otr,brk crossing,done

ENYA FRANCO - broke shortly after the start checking second row runners losing ground. A warning was placed on the mare's barrier manners. Broke racing off the crossing losing all chance.

Wd,made ld 1600,dictated,run down

Brk,lost touch in rear,not a player

ENYA FRANCO - broke at the start losing ground. Lost contact with the body of the field passing the 1900m and trailed the field losing all chance. When questioned regarding the performance driver W House advised the mare failed to handle the prevailing track conditions. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

Wd,prkd,cvr,shffld,passed slows gap

1x1,3-bk 1400,off,failed to quicken

Trld,3-bk 1650,whacked away on mrks

Brk,17th otr,8-bk,off,no final kick

ENYA FRANCO - raced wide early. Broke briefly after 200m losing ground.

Eased,rear inr,off,wd 650,wdr,plggd

ENYA FRANCO - back from position at dispatch. Driver K Coppins was issued with a warning. Raced wide from the 650m. Lay inwards near the 450m despite the efforts of its driver placing an inside runner in restricted room.

Prkd,cvr 1750,wd 650,prkd,ld,too gd

5th inr,3-bk bell,stout effort mrks

GWENDOLINE MARY - Driver S Abernethy admitted a charge under Rule 869(2) and the Whip and Rein Regulations in that he used his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion early in the run home. After viewing replays and considering submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $300.

6th inr,1x1 1300,failed to kick on

6th otr,left prkd 1450,beaten 300m

GWENDOLINE MARY - weakened rounding the final turn. A post-race Veterinary examination revealed no abnormality.

Gun run mrks,under pressure 500m

GWENDOLINE MARY - weakened final bend hampering a trailing runner. Trainer J Abernethy advised the mare had been over-racing and he would be making gear changes prior to resuming.

Chkd,8th,rear 500,made grnd well wd

GWENDOLINE MARY - back from position at dispatch despite the efforts of Driver J Abernethy. A warning was placed on the mare's barrier manners. Checked by a breaking runner near the 1500m.

Ld out,trld 1600,thru,strong on inr

Held ld,dictated,claimed top,wilted

GWENDOLINE MARY - weakened in the run home.

6th inr,4-bk,3-bk 175,tidy late inr

GWENDOLINE MARY - Driver P Young was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Nice trip otr,held up top,no pickup

7th,4-bk inr bell,unable to quicken

Prkd,3-bk inr,prkd,ld bell,cut down

Eased,rear inr,prkd 1750,ld tn,cght

Ld out,trld 1450,held up,stout mrks

BENSON DUDE - held up final turn.

Lost ld duel,prkd thru'out,btn 400m

BENSON DUDE - paced roughly entering the first bend. Underwent a post-race veterinary examination after an incident in the stabling area and was found to have a laceration to the near fore heel which was treated by the on-course Veterinarian.

5th inr,4-bk,3-bk top,off,no pickup

3rd inr,trld,3-bk,4-bk 1150,no dash

BENSON DUDE - briefly placed in restricted room near the 1400m.

3-bk mrks to trn,unable to stick on

BENSON DUDE - weakened in the run home.

10th otr,6-bk 1500,failed to run on

8th inr,5-bk 1400,held up,off,sound

Wd,prkd 1600,cvr 1150,no final zip

WHO'S YOUR DRAGON - raced wide early. Unable to hold the back of CRIPPA MAX approaching the 1000m which enabled BELL FIRE to shift out into that position.

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

WHO'S YOUR DRAGON - raced wide without cover from the 900m.

Chkd,3rd inr,4-bk 1450,off,no bite

GENUINE IMITATION - contacted a track marker approaching the 1150m with trailing runners also contacting the marker. Held up early final turn. Driver M Hay admitted a charge under Rule 869(3)(b) in that he drove carelessly entering the first turn when shifting inwards when not sufficiently clear of WHO'S YOUR DRAGON which was checked and contacted several track markers as a result, losing ground. After viewing replays and considering submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $250.

Chkd,wd,5th inr,1x1,wd 500,2nd,fght

WHO'S YOUR DRAGON - checked by a breaking runner near the 1500m losing ground.

Eased,5-bk inr 1600,off,bttld clsr

Prkd,3-bk inr 1700,failed to run on

CAPTAIN ZENZI - broke briefly in the score up. Placed in restricted room by an outside runner entering the first turn. Hampered by an easing of the pace near the 1400m and broke after contacting the sulky of WHO'S YOUR DRAGON but soon settled.

Prkd,ld,trld 1700,3-bk,no pick-up

WHO'S YOUR DRAGON - underwent a post-race endoscopic examination at the request of connections which revealed no abnormalities.

4th inr,5-bk 1550,held up,not in it

WHO'S YOUR DRAGON - held up early and middle stages of the run home.

7th otr,4-bk 1350,unable to quicken

Eased,9th otr,5-bk inr,beaten 500m

COSMIC STAR - weakened from the 500m. A post-race Veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. The performance was noted.

Soon 4pegs,1 off run,batld away

Soon 3pegs,off trn,kept comn mid

Soon 4pegs,out late,handy fin

Bk otr,drag up 500,steady widr

COSMIC STAR - hampered early in the run home when an inside runner shifted outwards. Driver M Hurrell was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Soon 3pegs,only steady

Gt spd,led,trail,tidy chase

COSMIC STAR - struck a track marker near the 50m then lay inwards and raced inside track markers late in the run home. Despite this driver M Hurrell was issued with a warning for striking a track marker. Authorisation of this runner's 3rd placing was withheld until the Stewards were satisfied the gelding had not gained an advantage when racing inside track markers late in the run home.

Last,1 off run,always at rear

COSMIC STAR - raced wide early. Driver R McIlwrick reported a sulky tyre had deflated near the 200m.

Eased.8th,3-bk inr bell,no late zip

CATHY FREEMAN - lay in and contacted track markers rounding the final turn.

4th inr,4-bk,off,held up rear,tidy

CATHY FREEMAN - held up final bend.

7th otr,1x1 1450,wd 425m,no pick-up

1x1,4-bk 1200,unable to quicken up

5th,1x1 1600,sound effort thru mid

4th inr,3-bk 1700,off 300,sound gap

CATHY FREEMAN - paced roughly late in the score up and was back from position at the start. A warning was placed on the mare's barrier manners.

Trld,3-bk 1750,unable to quicken up

7th otr,3-bk,impr inr 450,bttld on

Rough,rear otr,never a serious hope

CATHY FREEMAN - paced roughly shortly after the start. Weakened in the run home.

3-bk mrks to trn,unable to quicken

CATHY FREEMAN - lay in and contacted track markers rounding the final turn. Weakened in the run home.

8th otr,5-bk 1350,passed stragglers

Wd,prkd 2100,cvr 600,no final kick

INDISPOSED - raced wide early.

4th inr,1x1 1700,held up,steady mid

INDISPOSED - held up early final turn.

Wd,made ld 1600,dictated,too gritty

Wd,1x1,prkd 1500,jostled,stuck well

6th otr,1x1 1600,wd 350,tidy effort

INDISPOSED - over-raced early and middle stages.

Trld,3-bk 1600,held up,off,plggd on

INDISPOSED - held up rounding the final bend.

Eased,wdst rear top,ran on soundly

Eased,rear,3-bk inr,held up,plggd

Made ld,trld 130,thru,fght solidly

INDISPOSED - placed in restricted room rounding the final turn contacting several track markers.

3rd,left prkd 1650,on retreat 550m

TRES BONNE FILLE - moved forward to race outside the leader approaching the 1600m, weakened rounding the final turn. A post-race Veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

Trld,3-bk,trld 1200,held up,no dash

TRES BONNE FILLE - pulled hard in the score up. Held up rounding the final bend.

Nice trip otr,off top,whacked away

Gun run mrks,over-raced,thru,strong

TRES BONNE FILLE - pulled hard score up and continued to over-race through the middle stages.

1x1,3-bk bell,wd cvr 600,no pickup

Ld,trld 1500,3-bk 500,whacked away

TRES BONNE FILLE - over-raced through the middle stages.

Won ld duel,no peace,held bravely

Speared to ld,set terms,gunned down

Wd,up prkd thru'out,fght on gamely

Left prkd,lost ld dig,bttld stoutly