Rangiora Harness Racing Club Inc

3rd inr,3-bk,4-bk 850,off,tidy wdst

HOOFN IT - driver S Trotter was issued a warning for driving with his foot removed from the sulky footrest rounding the final bend.

Brk,11th otr,7-bk,struggling 700m

HOOFN IT - shifted inwards racing into the first bend crowding SOMETHING ELSE. Driver S Trotter was issued a warning. Weakened from the 600m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Trainer S Trotter advised he will have blood tests taken from the gelding in the coming days and Stewards will follow up the results.

Slow,brk 2550,always distant after

The start was delayed due to MISTER being fractious. There was a further delay when HOOFN IT swung sideways and MISTER was sent to the unruly position by the Starter where the gelding will remain for future standing starts.

5th inr,4-bk 2150,off,whacked away

HOOFN IT - began awkwardly.

Slw,8th,3-bk otr bell,no final kick

HOOFN IT - a post-race veterinary examination at the request of trainer S Trotter revealed some swelling to the left front fetlock however no lameness was detected with a further veterinary assessment recommended. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.

5th inr,4-bk 1000,6th top,bttld on

HOOFN IT - driver S Trotter was issued a warning for driving with his foot removed from the sulky footrest in the run home.

3rd inr,3-bk 2200,flat 500,no spark

HOOFN IT - lay inwards striking track markers final bend.

Eased,7th,4bk inr 900,rough tn,fdd

HOOFN IT - trotted roughly in the score up and was out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver S Trotter. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Trotted roughly rounding the final bend when weakening.

Nice trip otr,on the drift 400m out

4th,prkd,1x1-3bk otr,cartd,gd inr

SPEAKEASY - hung inwards final bend.

Trld,3-bk 1700,prkd 700,fght gamely

Brk early mid,7th gap,fair fin mrks

SPEAKEASY - broke after 150m hampering a trailing runner losing ground. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare. Lay inwards and struck a track marker near the 1450m.

Chkd,brk 7th crossing,out of action

SPEAKEASY - hampered by a breaking runner at the start. Broke racing over the crossing near the 1750m losing all chance.

Trld-3bk inr,flat 450,no threat

CASTLEISLAND - connections advised the mare would be racing in season. Over-raced middle stages. Weakened final bend hampering a trailing runner.

Chkd,4th,lost ld dig,cvr 750,no fin

CASTLEISLAND - checked by a breaking runner shortly after the start.

Ld out,trld,3-bk 1800,couldn't stay

CASTLEISLAND - over-raced early and middle stages.

6th otr,1x1,3-bk,wd top,no pick-up

Ld,trld,off,ld 1550,hdd 250,no more

Prkd,ld,trld 1600,thru,stout effort

Prkd,ld,trld 1800,thru,ld 200m,cght

CASTLEISLAND - hampered by a breaking runner near the 500m.

Left prkd,cvr 950,chkd 300,bttld on

ONNAHILL - hampered by a breaking runner leaving the final bend. Driver J Curtin reported the filly had hung inwards throughout causing him difficulty.

Chkd/brk start,tailed off,brk 600m

ONNAHILL - checked and broke at the start losing ground. Broke near the 600m losing all chance.

Brk early 4th,tailed off,beat slows

ROYALGLOW - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 1100m.

Brk,8th otr,3-bk,4-bk,wd,bttld away

B K MUMMA JAMIE - broke at the start losing ground.

5th inr,4-bk 1800,held up,no pickup

B K MUMMA JAMIE - over-raced early and middle stages. Driver R May reported the mare had been making abnormal breathing noises during the running. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.

4th inr,4-bk,prkd 1250,gritty claim

B K MUMMA JAMIE - driver P Wakelin admitted a breach of Rule 869(2) and the Whip and Rein Regulations in that she used her 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 Miss Wakelin's driver's licence from the conclusion of racing today up to and including 1 October 2025 (2 days).

8th otr,4-bk,1x1 600,wd,outfinished

Brk start,tailed off,never a danger

B K MUMMA JAMIE - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. When questioned regarding the performance trainer/driver P Wakelin advised she would be making gear changes prior to the mare racing next. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

Cght wd,pressed to ld 1250,run down

Slw,12th otr,6-bk,held up,plggd gap

B K MUMMA JAMIE - over-raced early stages.

Brk,10th gap,4-bk otr,never sparked

B K MUMMA JAMIE - broke at the start losing ground. Weakened near the 600m.

Prkd,ld 1600,trld 1100,thru ld,cght

9th otr,4-bk,wd top,no final punch

8th otr,wd cvr rear,posted,brk 450m

REPENDANT - raced wide from the 1100m. Broke near the 500m hampering a trailing runner losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

Slw,7th gap,brk 1400m,out of action

REPENDANT - slow to begin. Broke near the 1400m losing all chance.

4th,to 1x1 900,battling tn,no extra

BULLET - trotted roughly in the score up and was back from the unruly position at the start. Again trotted roughly rounding the final bend losing ground.

15L off start,3wd 1200,tiring 500

BULLET - switched to a pace leaving the pre-race formation losing considerable ground. Placed on the unruly for future mobile starts. Raced wide from the 1200m. Weakened near the 500m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Stewards questioned driver J Versteeg regarding the tactics he adopted from the 1200m when electing to improve three wide without cover after the gelding had broken in the score up losing considerable ground. After taking initial evidence from Mr Versteeg, Stewards adjourned the matter for further consideration.

Blew the score-up,detached,no hope

BULLET - broke in the score up losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Weakened from the 600m.

Brk,tacked on,5bk inr,held up,solid

BULLET - paced away before breaking losing ground. Held up early and middle stages of the run home.

Slw,7th gap,rough,never a live hope

BULLET - slow in the early stages losing considerable ground. Lay inwards at various stages throughout causing driver J Versteeg some difficulty. When questioned regarding the performance trainer/driver J Versteeg advised the gelding had trotted roughly on occasions and in particular in the early stages and he would be making alterations to the horse's shoeing prior to its next start.

Brk,chkd,8th gap,left 6th,plggd on

BULLET - tangled away. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 1700m. Again hampered by a breaking runner near the 1500m.

Trld-3bk inr,battling 400,fair,brk

BULLET - hampered by a breaking runner rounding the final bend. Broke passing the 100m losing all chance.

6th,1x1,prkd 1300,ld 850,reeled in

WHICH WAY - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1450m.

Wd,prkd 1600,askd 500,faded out

WHICH WAY - connections advised the mare would be racing in season. Shifted inwards racing into the first bend crowding an inside runner. Driver S Iremonger was issued a warning. Weakened final bend.

Made ld,dictated,hdd 200,fght well

Slow,rear of bunch,beaten 800m out

WHICH WAY - began awkwardly. Hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start and broke losing ground. Weakened from the 700m.

Slw,12th inr,off,unable to spark up

WHICH WAY - slow to begin.

Very slow,detachd,battld at bk

WHICH WAY - slow to begin losing all chance. Connections advised the mare had cast a front shoe during the running.