Rangiora Harness Racing Club Inc

1x1,3-bk 1050,wd top,ran on solidly

Brk,10th inr,6-bk,off,blkd,late mid

KUSHITE WARRIOR - broke at the start losing ground. Held up early and middle stages of the run home. Crowded by an inside runner near the 150m and contacted that runner's sulky wheel. After questioning drivers G Smith (KUSHITE WARRIOR) and B Orange (BLACKJACK) it was established that KUSHITE WARRIOR had over-raced when clear running briefly presented, simultaneous to BLACKJACK laying outwards with no one horse or driver deemed to be at fault.

1x1,5-bk 1300,wdst top,strong claim

KUSHITE WARRIOR - driver J Morrison became unbalanced for a short distance in the run home after his foot slipped from the sulky footrest.

Chkd/brk,buried mrks,chkd,no dash

KUSHITE WARRIOR - checked and broke at the start losing ground. Checked by a fallen runner near the 1150m.

Brk,6th inr,5-bk 1500,off,never clr

KUSHITE WARRIOR - broke at the start losing ground. Had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.

9th otr,4-bk bell,plggd away in mid

Trld,4-bk 1550,off,held up,fght mid

KUSHITE WARRIOR - held up for clear racing room inside the final 150m.

8th inr,5-bk 2000,whacked away mrks

Wd,eased,rear otr,3-bk,wd 800,wknd

KUSHITE WARRIOR - raced wide from the 800m.

4 & 5-bk mrks,held up,never a hope

KUSHITE WARRIOR - held up middle stages of the run home.

Eased,13th otr,wdst tn,sound effort

1x1-3bk otr,4bk 1000,4wd tn,battld

Eased,4-5bk inr,off,3wd cvr,sound

DIDJASEEMIKI - held up final bend.

Eased,wd rear bell,posted,folded up

DIDJASEEMIKI - hampered rounding the first bend. Raced wide from the 1100m. Paced roughly leaving the final bend when being shifted wider on the track by an inside runner. Hampered by an inside runner near the 300m.

1x1-3bk otr,3wd 500,gritty bid

Eased,4bk inr,off,held up,good

HI LIFE - locked wheels with DIDJASEEMIKI near the 1700m. Stewards questioned drivers R Harrison (HI LIFE) assisted by B Butt, R Close (DIDJASEEMIKI) and J Morrison (RADIOACTIVE JAFFA) regarding this incident. After viewing the replays and hearing from the drivers it was established that both Miss Harrison and Mr Close had shifted their runners simultaneously to the inside of RADIOACTIVE JAFFA which hung inwards resulting in HI LIFE and DIDJASEEMIKI locking wheels despite the efforts of their respective drivers with no further action deemed necessary. Held up early in the run home.

Eased,4bk inr,waitd,sound inr

3bk inr,5bk 1100,off rear,good inr

5-4bk otr,3bk 800,3wd,fght,wiltd

DIDJASEEMIKI - raced wide from the 800m.

4th,to 1x1 750,off,chased well

SHOWCASE - paced roughly near the 50m.

Cgt wd,parkd,folded up

SHOWCASE - raced wide until reaching the parked position passing the 1600m.

3-4pegs,off trn,angld,swept by wide

SHOWCASE - held up by a weakening runner rounding the final bend and was briefly placed in restricted room near the sulky of HAROLD HANOVER passing the 400m.

3pegs thrghout,nice wn out late

SHOWCASE - lay inwards final bend striking track markers. Held up final bend and in the run home only obtaining clear racing room passing the 100m. Driver B Barclay reported he did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence.

Soon 4pegs,steady up innr

1x1,1x2 bell,batld,flat tyre

SHOWCASE - driver C Dalgety reported the near side sulky tyre had deflated during the running.

Soon 5pegs,off trn,batld away

Wide,last,no impression at rear

SHOWCASE - raced wide early. Weakened final bend.

Soon 3bk otr,3-4wd tn,handy mid

Prkd,1x1 2100,3bk 1000,smart,missd

Rear,wd,prkd,trld 1450,thru,ld,just

Prkd,1x1,ld,trld,held up,off,good

Up,1x1,prkd 1100,askd,very brave

Wd cvr,up prkd 1650,cvr 950,wd,bold

1x1-3bk otr,held up 1-off 400,imprv

Brk,rear inr,off,failed to spark up

MAJOR HAPPY - broke at the start in the re-run losing ground.

Trld out,3-bk 1000,fght solidly gap

Brk,5bk inr,off,held up,useful

MAJOR HAPPY - broke at the start losing ground.

11th otr,6-bk,wd 900,prkd,bolted in

Trld,shffld,off,wd cvr,closed hard

Trld out,4-bk 800,held up,no pickup

1x1,up,ld 1100,trld 700,sound inr

MOLLY MAEVE ESTELLE - struck and raced inside a track marker rounding the final bend. Driver M Djuse was issued a warning.

1x1,4-bk 1200,held up rear,bt slows

MOLLY MAEVE ESTELLE - over-raced middle stages. Held up until late in the run home. Raced greenly when shifting inwards to obtain clear running near the 150m hampering INTERPOL. Driver S O'Reilly advised she did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence.

Soon trail,easy work up lane

6th,3bk otr,urgd 450,faded back

MOLLY MAEVE ESTELLE - weakened rounding the final bend.

Wd,up prkd thru'out,couldn't stick

MOLLY MAEVE ESTELLE - raced greenly rounding the first bend and was slow to respond when attempting to be shifted into a vacant position on the marker line which resulted in the improving BANKSY being placed in restricted room and striking track markers.

Last,peeld 400,ran on,peakd

Wd,soon led,joind,too powerful

BETTOR OFF - raced wide early. Driver T Williams reported he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

Soon ld,dictated terms,gobbled up

Soon 1x1,1x2 800,soon peakd

BETTOR OFF - when asked to comment on the performance driver T Williams advised he was disappointed with the effort of the filly and in his opinion she may not have been suited to the smaller track.

Bk otr,3w,parkd 800,loomd,solid

BETTOR OFF - paced roughly under pressure in the early stages of the run home.

Wd cvr 10th,up prkd 950,ld tn,stppd

BETTOR OFF - raced wide early and middle stages. Weakened over the concluding stages. The near hind bandage came adrift during the running with no action taken due to the prevailing weather and track conditions. When questioned regarding the performance driver T Williams advised the filly had hung during the running causing him difficulty.

Wd,up prkd bell,ld 250,too powerful

BETTOR OFF - raced wide early.

10th inr,impr plegs,4th tn,bttld on

BETTOR OFF - lay inwards throughout the run home.

9th otr,4-bk,wd 600,sustained burst

Brk start,12th,rear,brk 650,detachd

BETTOR OFF - broke shortly after the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly. Broke again near the 650m losing all chance, A warning was also placed on the racing record of the filly.

Gt spd,soon 3pegs,off str,tite room

NOTHING BUT YOU - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room throughout the run home.

Up,trld 1750,held up,shot thru,just

3bk inr the trip,off tn,imprvd mid

Wd cvr,up prkd 1100,fght on bravely

NOTHING BUT YOU - raced wide early.

Eased,6-4bk otr,3wd,prkd,fght,hdd

NOTHING BUT YOU - out of position at the start. Driver J van Rijn was issued a warning. Raced wide early.

4th,prkd,1x1 1300,off,smart in mid

Up,led,trld 1550,steady on inr

Soon 1x1,angled,short bid mid-wd

8th otr,4-bk 1200,off,beat slows wd

3wd,prkd 2100,1x1 1000,battld

REMISSION - raced wide early.

1x1-3bk otr,3wd cvr tn,earnest

REMISSION - over-raced early stages.

Soon prkd,no cvr,fading from tn

3wd,prkd 1600,askd,fght gamely

REMISSION - raced wide early.

Up,prkd,1x1 1200,askd tn,1-paced

REMISSION - placed in restricted room leaving the final bend when RENA shifted outwards.

7bk inr,buried 5bk,sound up inr

REMISSION - over-raced middle stages. Lay inwards leaving the final bend striking track markers.

3-4bk otr,angld wd tn,1-paced mid

4-5bk otr,sent 3wd 950,postd,tired

COURTNEY ROSE - tangled away. Raced wide without cover from the 1000m.

Cght wd,prkd,cvr bell,3rd,chal,game

COURTNEY ROSE - briefly locked sulky stays with ONWARDSANDUPWARDS after 150m. Raced wide early.

3-4bk otr,5bk 1000,5wd tn,steady

4th inr,4-bk,prkd 950,stuck on well

4-bk mrks,3-bk top,couldn't quicken

COURTNEY ROSE - weakened in the run home.

Chkd,3-bk inr,held up,no final dash

COURTNEY ROSE - hampered by a breaking runner first bend. Weakened in the run home.

6th inr,off,wd rear top,lacked dash

Prkd into ld 1450,dictated,cght 100

Eased,6th inr,off,wd 500,wdr,fin on

COURTNEY ROSE - paced roughly passing the 1400m.

Wd cvr,up prkd,ld 950,gathered in

KOWHAI STAR - raced wide early.

Trld,3bk inr 1100,held up 400,good

KOWHAI STAR - hampered by a weakening runner near the 400m.

3-4bk otr,wd rear tn,tried hard

3bk otr,3wd,1x1 550,off,swoopd 100

Wd,4-bk otr,3-bk,wd 600,breezed by

KOWHAI STAR - driver S Ottley advised she did not activate the sliding blinds due to having the field covered.

Gate spd,soft lead,kickd,hdd 150

3wd,prkd 1450,fght gamely,hdd

KOWHAI STAR - raced wide early.

5bk otr,3-5wd 400,cheeky bid wdst

Nice trip otr,peeled top,too classy

Brk,5-4bk inr,3bk otr,wd tn,plggd

CANDY CANE - paced roughly and hung outwards for a distance after the start and broke after 150m hampering and checking outside runners losing ground. A warning was placed on the racing record of the filly.

Last,4pegs,off trn,angld,ok

CANDY CANE - paced roughly passing the 1500m. Again paced roughly near the 450m.

3rd,off,prkd 1200,ld 200,classy

CANDY CANE - raced greenly and shifted outwards over the concluding stages. Driver R Harrison advised she would be recommending gear changes.

3rd,held trail,thru,went close inr