Kaikoura Trotting Club Inc

Slow,6bk otr,shuffled, battld mid

Wd cvr,chkd,3-bk otr,wd 400,up post

MUSCLYNN - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1750m.

Brk start,tailed off,pulled up

MUSCLYNN - broke at the start checking and hampering trailing runners losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

Wd cvr,left prkd 1500,outfinished

MUSCLYNN - briefly locked sulky stays with DIEDRE FRANCO near the 200m.

Left prkd,cvr 700,3-bk,wd cvr,tough

Trld-3bk inr,held up tn,honest mid

Slw,5th inr,5-bk,off,stout thru mid

7th,3bk otr,off,steady wdst

Brk,8th,4-bk inr,never saw daylight

MUSCLYNN - held up throughout the run home. Driver P Wakelin advised she did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence.

4th inr,4-bk 950,off,wdst rear,bold

Quickly ld,dictated terms,too tough

Gun run mrks,thru,bttld on solidly

5th otr,left prkd 400,no final kick

BRIAN BEATT - over-raced middle stages.

11th otr,5-bk 1500,wd 600,wdr,plggd

BRIAN BEATT - over-raced middle stages.

Made ld,3-bk bell,4-bk,sound on inr

3wd,prkd 1300,1x1 800,gone tn

BRIAN BEATT - raced wide early. Over-raced middle stages. Weakened final bend hampering a trailing runner.

Brk,5bk inr,rear inr tn,pluggd inr

BRIAN BEATT - broke at the start losing ground. Over-raced middle stages. Hampered by a weakening runner final bend. Weakened early in the run home.

4th,3-4bk inr,3bk tn,honest inr

BRIAN BEATT - hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

Soon 3bk inr,flat 500,no kick inr

BRIAN BEATT - hampered by an easing of the pace near the 650m.

Wd,1x1,prkd,into ld 1300,too tough

3wd,ld 2000,trld,brk,prkd,brk,plain

WHAT THE BELL - raced wide early. Broke near the 1300m losing ground. Trotted roughly near the 650m before breaking and losing all chance.

6th inr,4-bk 2000,off,blkd,late mid

WHAT THE BELL - lay inwards and struck a track marker near the 1700m. Hampered by a breaking runner rounding the final bend. Had difficulty obtaining clear racing room until inside the final 100m.

Nice trip otr,2nd top,ld 250,brk up

WHAT THE BELL - broke near the 100m and settled shortly after. Authorisation of 4th placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the gelding had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation in the run home.

Brk dispatch,7bk inr,battld inr

WHAT THE BELL - pre-race warmed. Connections advised the front shoes would be removed prior to the start. Broke shortly after the start losing ground. A warning was placed on barrier record of the gelding.

7th,1x1-3bk otr,off,1-paced mid

WHAT THE BELL - trotted roughly through the middle stages. Again trotted roughly in the run home before breaking over the concluding stages.

5-4-5bk otr,3wd cvr,crpt closr wd

WHAT THE BELL - lay inwards in the score up and was out of position at the candy pole. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Hampered by a breaking runner rounding the final bend. Trotted roughly over the concluding stages. Driver S Ottley advised she did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence.

3rd,3-4bk inr,held up,flew inr,brk

WHAT THE BELL - trotted roughly before breaking inside the final 50m and failed to settle. Stewards lodged a protest against 2nd placing being awarded under Rule 870(2)(c) alleging the gelding failed to lose ground when in a break. After viewing the replays and hearing evidence from Stewards and driver S Ottley the Adjudicative Committee dismissed the protest.

Soon 3bk otr,off wdr tn,chased hard

Slow,4-6bk inr,well bk 500,battld

WHAT THE BELL - hampered by a breaking runner near the 800m.

Trld-3bk inr,4bk 1300,off 400,fair

Trld,3-bk 2200,prkd 800,outfinished

3-4bk inr,5bk,3bk otr 600,pluggd

1x1,prkd 1600,brief look tn,wiltd

T K MEGASTAR - over-raced middle stages. Weakened leaving the final bend.

Across to trail early,off,stern bid

5th,prkd 1500,trld 600,too brave

T K MEGASTAR - driver R Holmes advised he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

Prkd,1x1,4bk otr,3wd cvr,steady

Gate spd,ld 1350,askd,cght 150,fdd

LOVE WALKED IN - pre-race warmed. Awkwardly placed inside PENELOPE HALL and T K MEGASTAR near the 150m and in consequence raced over several track markers having to be restrained. Again held up near the 50m and as a result broke losing ground. Stewards will speak to driver B Hope regarding the manner he drove near the 150m in the coming days. Mr Hope was issued a warning for attempting a marginal run near the 150m.

Left prkd,cvr 800,failed to fire up

BRIANNA - over-raced early and middle stages. Weakened from the 600m.

Slow,5-3bk otr,4bk 700,tight,pluggd

BRIANNA - stood on the mark losing ground.

5-4th,4bk inr,off 400,unwound best

BRIANNA - fractious prior to the start and was back from its allocated position. Held up final bend.

Ld out,trld 1550,flat 650,drppd out

BRIANNA - weakened near the 500m hampering trailing runners.

7th otr,1x1,4-bk,wd 850,no pick-up

Brk,3bk inr,battling 600,faded out

BRIANNA - broke at the start losing ground. Weakened passing the 500m.

Prkd,trld,3-bk 2100,unable to spark

BRIANNA - shifted inwards racing into the first bend crowding DEM BONES DEM BONES. Driver D McCormick was issued a warning. Over-raced middle stages. Struck and punctured the sulky tyre of KISS ME KATE near the 600m. Mr McCormick admitted a breach of Rule 869(3)(b) in that he drove carelessly in this incident. After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee suspended Mr McCormick's driver's licence from the conclusion of racing on 19 April up to and including 25 April 2025 (2 days). Mr McCormick also admitted a breach of Rule 869(2) and the Whip and Rein Regulations in that he used his whip free of the rein rounding the final bend and again early in the run home. After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee suspended Mr McCormick's driver's licence from 26 April up to and including 30 April 2025 (2 days).

Soon prkd,no cvr,askd tn,tired

Brk badly,7-5bk inr,faded inr

BRIANNA - broke at the start and raced fiercely for a distance.

1x1,prkd,into ld 1400,trld 600,just

Soon 3bk otr,tight 400,imprvd mid

Prkd,4-bk inr 2600,off,plggd away

Left 5th early,6-bk inr bell,wilted

Cut breeze thru'out,flat 400,wilted

ILLEGAL ALIEN - weakened final bend.

Led,set terms,joind 400,hdd,faded

Prkd,trld 2300,thru,pounced,too big

Prkd,into ld 1600,hdd 250m,bttld on

Led,trld,3bk 950,held up,pluggd

ILLEGAL ALIEN - lay inwards rounding the final bend striking a track marker.

Slow,7-8bk inr,brk,off rear,cheeky

ROCK LOBSTER - broke near the 800m hampering a trailing runner losing ground.

10th inr,off,4-bk otr,wd cvr,no fin

Soon brk,always detachd after

ROCK LOBSTER - broke at the start losing all chance.

11-12th,chkd/brk 1500,forlorn chase

ROCK LOBSTER - co-trainers R & J Dunn were issued a warning for presenting the gelding to race without the notified anti choke device which was fitted prior to the start. Checked and broke near the 1500m losing all chance.

Brk badly start,never a chance

ROCK LOBSTER - broke at the start losing all chance. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion from a standing start prior to resuming.

Chkd/brk,7bk inr,off,made ground

ROCK LOBSTER - hampered by a breaking runner at the start and broke losing ground.

Eased,rear otr,3-bk,1x1,off tn,bold

3wd,ld 1750,trld 850,askd,bestd

RACHMANINOV - raced wide early.

Soon 5bk otr,shuffled,steady mid

Up,1x1,prkd 1600,1x1 700,steady

Soon ld,set all terms,thwarted late

Soon ld,dictated,hdd 250,tried hard

Lead bid,prkd,stuck there,gone 400

Prkd,no cvr1x1 500,whackd away

7th,4-5bk inr,4bk 600,pluggd

Distant,10th,detachd,battld rear

RACHMANINOV - hampered by PRINCESS SADIE for a distance near the 1600m.

Brk badly,didn't settle,no threat

TU TANGATA - broke at the start and continued on in a break for a considerable distance despite the efforts of driver S Whatuira losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

9th otr,1x1 bell,peeled top,fght on

5L off start,5bk inr,off,brk 500

TU TANGATA - trotted roughly and broke near the 500m losing all chance.

9th,4-3bk otr,held up,dashd in gaps

TU TANGATA - held up final bend and early in the run home.

6bk otr,3wd cvr 800,unwound wdst

8th,6bk inr,4-5bk otr,flew up inr

TU TANGATA - held up final bend.

4-5th,to 1x1 1000,off,rattled home

TU TANGATA - trotted roughly final bend.

3wd,3bk otr,waitd,good,brk,relegtd

TU TANGATA - raced wide early. Broke near the 30m and continued on in a break across the finish line. Stewards lodged a protest against 3rd placing being awarded under Rule 870(5) alleging the gelding was lapped on at the finish by TI AMO BELLE and GOLD BULLION. Connections did not contest the protest and TU TANGATA was relegated to 5th placing by the Stewards.

Brk,3bk otr 1100,wd cvr tn,smart

TU TANGATA - broke at the start losing ground. Lay in and trotted roughly near the 100m.

Soon 1x1,prkd 1600,askd,bestd 150