Cheviot Harness Racing Club Inc

4th inr,4-bk,off,wd 950,3rd,fdd out

NOBILO - trainer G Dunn was issued a warning for presenting the gelding to race with blinds which had not been notified.

Up,trld-4bk inr 1100,5th tn,pluggd

Soon brk,distanced,pulld up

NOBILO - broke shortly after the start losing all chance and was retired from the race. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Led,held ld,tackld 700,brk 600,brk

NOBILO - broke near the 600m losing ground. Broke again near the 200m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

Up,led,trld 1400,brk 200,beaten

NOBILO - broke passing the 200m losing all chance.

Brk early in 5th,out of contention

There was a delay to the start when KD GRINS required a gear adjustment.

5th inr,4-bk,5-bk 1100,late bid inr

Ld out,3-bk 1500,angled 220m,strong

ALDEBARAN REDWOOD - held up early in the run home. Driver C DeFilippi had difficulty activating the removable deafeners in the run home. Hung inwards inside the final 100m having to be corrected on several occasions by its driver. Mr DeFilippi 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 viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee suspended Mr DeFilippi's driver's licence from the conclusion of racing on 23 March up to and including 30 March 2025 (3 days).

1x1,left prkd 1500,fght on bravely

6th inr,off,3-bk otr 900,off,stout

Ld out,3bk 1000,held up,belated mid

ALDEBARAN REDWOOD - held up early and middle stages of the run home.

7th inr,7-bk,off,wd cvr top,fght on

Chkd,7th inr,5-bk failed to warm up

MA BELLE AMIE - briefly hampered by an inside runner at the start.

Ld out,3-bk 1800,fght soundly mrks

MA BELLE AMIE - trotted roughly early in the run home.

3rd,flat 400,faded away

Trld,3-bk 1500,whacked away on mrks

Left prkd 8th,cvr,5-bk inr,off,fair

MA BELLE AMIE - trotted roughly over the early stages.

Trld out,4-bk 1600,solid mrks gap

5th inr,5-bk,off,beat slows on inr

Cgt wd,chekd bell,4pegs,batld rear

MA BELLE AMIE - raced wide early. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 1500m losing ground.

3wd,prkd,brk 1700,distancd after

MA BELLE AMIE - lay inwards and trotted roughly rounding the first bend. Broke near the 1700m hampering trailing runners losing all chance.

Trld,3-bk,1x1 700,trld gap,stuck on

4th otr,left prkd,cvr 1050,off,bold

Trld,3rd 1800,3bk inr,honest mid

MACHO MAN - struck the sulky wheel of A REASON TO FIGHT near the 2100m which punctured. Authorisation of 3rd placing being awarded to MACHO MAN was withheld until driver S McNally (A REASON TO FIGHT) placed 4th, confirmed his chances had not been affected and he did not wish to proceed with a protest. Driver S Ottley admitted a breach of Rule 869(3)(b) in that she drove carelessly in this incident and after viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $250.

3-4bk inr,to 3bk otr 450,honest wd

Prkd,ld 2000,joind 600,gone 400

MACHO MAN - weakened rounding the final bend hampering a trailing runner and lay inwards contacting several track markers. When questioned regarding the performance driver T Williams advised the gelding had raced lethargically and did not handle the track conditions. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no obvious abnormalities.

4th,led,trld 1700,thru,solid inr

3bk otr,prkd 1000,askd,fght,faded

MACHO MAN - crowded by an outside runner at the start.

Brk early in 5th,tailed off,no hope

BRIGHTMAN - broke after 150m losing all chance. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts at the request of trainer/driver K Cameron.

5th,4bk inr,3bk otr-1x1,gone 500

BRIGHTMAN - trotted roughly in the score up and was back from its unruly position at the start. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 700m. Trotted roughly final bend when weakening.

Brk late in scoreup,always detachd

BRIGHTMAN - broke in the score up losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

5th,prkd,cvr bell,off,fin on in gap

Midfield,brk 2200,distancd after

BRIGHTMAN - broke after 150m checking STAR INVASION losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

2nd,trld-4bk inr,brk,bt stragglers

BRIGHTMAN - broke passing the 1250m losing ground. Again broke near the 450m losing all chance.

1x1,prkd 1600,askd,2nd wind mid

BRIGHTMAN - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1700m.

7th inr,5-bk,prkd 2050,beaten 900m

SOMETHING ELSE - weakened at the 700m. When questioned regarding the performance trainer/driver P Nairn was unable to provide any explanation. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a slow recovery. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.

Rear inr,off,unable to quicken up

Brk hopelessly early,out of action

SOMETHING ELSE - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

Slw,8th otr,wd cvr top,useful wdst

SOMETHING ELSE - slow in the early stages. Trotted roughly at various stages throughout.

Blew the start,tailed off,out of it

SOMETHING ELSE - broke at the start losing all chance.

5th,into 1x1,peeld 700,ok wider

Slow,8th,prkd,1x1 1000,gone 800

MISS MADDIE MAXIE - weakened from the 800m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a high heart rate and slow recovery. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.