Kapiti Coast Harness Racing Club Inc

Left prkd,cvr 1000,3-bk,chkd,bttld

ENYA FRANCO - over-raced when being restrained to take cover near the 1300m. Hampered by a breaking runner final bend.

3 & 4bk inr,off,wd,prkd 1000,outfin

ENYA FRANCO - over-raced passing the 1300m when being restrained to shift away from the marker line.

Held ld,allowed terms,eyed top,game

ENYA FRANCO - Junior Driver W House, who declined the assistance of a senior, admitted a charge under Rule 869(2) and the Whip & Rein Regulations in that he used his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home. After viewing the replays and considering penalty submissions the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $300. Mr House reported that the mare had lay in throughout the run home causing him difficulty and that the removable deafeners had failed to activate despite his efforts.

5-6bk inr,5bk otr,steady in mid

ENYA FRANCO - over-raced middle stages.

Mid,1x1 bell,only batld

5th,1x1 bell,flat turn,wound up lte

5th,bk otr,last,angld wide,fair

ENYA FRANCO - lay in throughout the run home having to be corrected by driver B Orange and was unable to be fully driven out in consequence.

4pegs,3pegs 600,one paced

ENYA FRANCO - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start. Driver T Stratford was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Bk-mid otr,drag up 400,nice late

ENYA FRANCO - raced greenly and lay in on the bends proving difficult to steer for driver B Orange. Continued to lay in throughout the run home having to be straightened.

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

Eased,wd rear 550,failed to fire up

3-bk mrks,flat 300,unable to run on

Brk start & in rear,tacked on,plggd

INLOUOF - broke at the start losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners. Broke briefly again when jumping a shadow rounding the first turn losing further ground.

Wd,up prkd 1550,flat tn,outfinished

Cut breeze thru'out,fght on nicely

BARBAROSSA - raced wide without cover from the 1300m when unable to secure the position outside the leader which was being held by INLOUOF.

Ld out,softened up,hdd 150m,fght on

Wd,prkd 1850,into ld 400,too tough

SCOTT - Driver D Ferguson was spoken to advisedly in relation to allowing his gelding to trail up too hard on the back of INLOUOF near the 300m placing Driver T Cameron at some disadvantage.

Brk early,wd cvr rear,posted,wilted

INLOUOF - broke shortly after the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners. Raced three wide without cover from the 1000m when unable to secure the position outside the leader which was being held by SHEZA MERMAID.

Rear,wd,prkd,3-bk inr,trld,bold inr

Cut breeze thru'out,ld 150,crunched

5th otr,left prkd,cvr 1000,no punch

Eased,rear otr,unable to quicken up

3-bk otr,off top,failed to quicken

Wd,cut breeze,cvr 400,no final zip

EDDIE OSEI - weakened in the run home.

Cght wd,up prkd 1400,cvr,bttld away

EDDIE OSEI - raced wide early.

Ld out,trld 1550,thru,stout on mrks

Brk badly start,always detachd aftr

EDDIE OSEI - broke at the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Wd,prkd 1600,4bk 700,1-paced

1x1,prkd 1900,1x1 1200,urgd,tired

EDDIE OSEI - over-raced middle stages when racing in the parked position.

Eased,wd rear 1200,prkd,ld,powerful

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.

Soon brk,last,anlgd tn,ran on late

MEGYN KELLY - broke at the start losing ground. Paced roughly rounding the final bend.

4-6bk inr,well bk tn,never emerged

MEGYN KELLY - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver W House. Placed on the unruly for future mobile starts.

6bk otr,3wd cvr 700,imprvd mid

MEGYN KELLY - raced wide early.

Eased,7-8bk otr,last inr tn,battld

MEGYN KELLY - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver R Holmes. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Weakened final bend.

3-4-5-6bk inr,chkd,crpt clos inr

MEGYN KELLY - weakened final bend.

Eased,6bk otr,wdst rear tn,steady

Mid,follwd 1x1,out trn,solid bid

Gun run mrks,thru,strong claim inr

CRISTIANO BUCCINI - held up early stages of the run home. Driver J Abernethy reported the gelding had proved difficult to steer throughout the run home.

Prkd,cvr 1050,flat top,no final zip

Wd,eased,4-bkotr,wd cvr,4w,no more

A false start was declared when CRISTIANO BUCCINI broke early in the score up checking other runners several of which broke. Driver B Butt elected to maintain his allocated barrier position. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners.

Ld untested,got terms,hdd 150m out

Gate speed to dictate,cut down 100m

Prkd,pshd to ld 1400,hdd 400m,faded

Wd,pshd to ld,trld 1350,thru,ran on

CRISTIANO BUCCINI - broke briefly in the score up losing ground however was in position at the start. Raced wide rounding the first turn. Driver S Dickson was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion early in the run home.

Trld, out,4-bk 1150,fght on,no gaps

CRISTIANO BUCCINI - held up final turn and throughout the run home.

Prkd,into ld 1100,collared shadows

Cut breeze thru'out,fght on bravely

IT'S NAE OR NEVER - raced wide without cover from the 1300m when unable to secure the position outside the leader which was being held by CRISTIANO BUCCINI. Weakened final turn.

Gun run mrks,thru lane,too powerful

Trld,3-bk,prkd 1350,bttld on nicely

Trld,3-bk 1650,prkd 550,fght gamely

MILLION DOLLAR CHIC - Driver C Hackett was warned for using her whip in a continuous manner in the run home.

6th,6-bk inr,prkd,cvr,wd 550,chased

6th otr,3-bk,chkd,wd 500,strong bid

THE NEXT BEST THING - broke after jumping a shadow near the 650m hampering trailing runners and lost ground before settling. Authorisation of this runner's 1st placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the gelding had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation and also that there were not sufficient grounds for a protest for any interference received by the 2nd placed MILLION DOLLAR CHIC. When questioned Driver W House confirmed that the gelding had jumped a shadow and that he then had difficulty shifting this runner outwards to avoid causing interference to trailing runners.

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

Prkd,cvr 1200,wd 600,chall,stuck on

CALL SECURITY - driver F Phelan was warned for the manner in which he drove when attempting a marginal run between ONETANGI GIRL and MAJOR BREAK near the 400m.

Ld out,3-bk 1700,failed to fire up

MAJOR BREAK - the off fore bandage came adrift on the final turn. Trainer J Teaz was issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice for failing to ensure the bandage was affixed so as not to come adrift. Lay in final turn contacting a track marker.

Eased,4-bk inr,5-bk 800,off,no dash

MAJOR BREAK - over-raced early and middle stages. Weakened in the run home.

Trld,3-bk,held up badly,not a hope

Ld out,trld 2300,thru,fght on well

Eased,rear inr,off,bt stragglers wd

6th otr,imp inr to trail,thru,slick

MAJOR BREAK - raced wide early.

Eased,rear inr,8th 350,no final zip

MAJOR BREAK - weakened in the run home.

Across to trail,over-raced,bttld on

MAJOR BREAK - over-raced middle stages when trailing the leader.

10th otr,wd cvr rear,blkd,beat slws

BENJAMIN BUTTON - held up early and middle stages of the run home.

1x1,3-bk 1050,off,failed to fire up

Trld,3-bk 700,fght stoutly on mrks

BENJAMIN BUTTON - when questioned regarding the improved performance Trainer/Driver S Abernethy stated the gelding had been suited to receiving an economical run throughout.

3 & 4-bk mrks,3-bk 900,never ran on

BENJAMIN BUTTON - lay inwards during the score up. Continued to lay inwards at various stages. Weakened in the run home.

3 & 4-bk mrks,unable to spark up

BENJAMIN BUTTON - weakened rounding the final turn with Driver D Grundmann not activating the deafeners due to being out of contention. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no obvious abnormality.

Eased,rear inr,4-bk,held up,no dash

BENJAMIN BUTTON - lay in contacting track markers with one being dislodged approaching the 1200m. Held up leaving final bend.

3-bk mrks,held up,off,tidy late mid

Trld,3-bk 1300,failed to get close

BENJAMIN BUTTON - lay in entering the first turn and dislodged a track marker when placed in restricted room by outside runners. Weakened in the run home.

Eased,4-bk inr,unable to quicken up

BENJAMIN BUTTON - weakened late in the run home.

Eased,rear inr,3-bk,off,wdst,no zip

BENJAMIN BUTTON - over-raced middle stages. When questioned regarding the performance Driver D Grundmann could offer no tangible reason for the disappointing run.