Rangiora Harness Racing Club Inc

Eased,wd cvr rear top,wdst,no extra

CRYSTAL - over-raced middle stages.

6bk otr,wdst rear tn,tried hard wd

CRYSTAL - out of position at the start. Driver S Hill was issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice.

Nice sit otr,peeled tn,wore ldr dwn

CRYSTAL - driver S Hill was issued a warning for using his whip in a continuous manner in the run home.

4-bk mrks,off,held up,flew late inr

CRYSTAL - held up final bend and until late in the run home. Driver S Hill was issued a warning to exercise greater care when shifting ground over the concluding stages.

4th inr,4-bk,off,blkd,potent on inr

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

3bk inr,chkd/brk 1450,4bk otr,ok

CRYSTAL - checked and broke near the 1450m losing ground.

3-5bk inr,held up,off,imprvd inr

CRYSTAL - over-raced middle stages. Held up final bend.

Found 1x1,3wd 400,honest mid

7th inr,3-bk,held up,bold late mrks

CRYSTAL - over-raced middle stages. Held up early in the run home.

3-bk mrks,held up,stout late on inr

Gt spd,led,trail,3bk,hld up,nice lt

MIGHTY FLYING LOU - held up early in the run home. Hampered when an inside runner hung outwards late in the run home having to be steadied.

4-bk mrks,off,held up,bold late inr

MIGHTY FLYING LOU - held up early in the run home. Hung inwards inside the final 200m causing driver G O'Reilly difficulty.

Trld-3bk inr,waitd,brief bid up inr

MIGHTY FLYING LOU - hung inwards throughout the run home.

Gate spd,ld,keen,trld,flat tn,fdd

MIGHTY FLYING LOU - hung inwards and struck track markers rounding the final bend placing driver R May in difficulty. Again hung inwards early in the run home, racing inside several markers in the passing lane with trailing runners being hampered. When questioned Mr May stated the gelding had locked on one rein, preventing him from steering despite his efforts when using the whip. Nothwithstanding this Mr May was reminded of his obligations in similar circumstances. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing record.

1x1-3bk otr,1x1,inr tn,weavd well

MIGHTY FLYING LOU - hung inwards rounding the final bend and shifted inwards. Again hung inwards early in the run home.

Eased,wd cvr rear 650,lacked a kick

Wd cvr,into ld 1500,hdd 150,fght on

MIGHTY FLYING LOU - raced wide early. Contacted a track marker near the 1300m. Driver M White was issued a warning.

3rd,3-bk in 1700,thru 200,too sharp

SOFIA ROSE - over-raced middle stages. Continued to over-race rounding the final bend and early in the run home causing driver O Thornley considerable difficulty with the mare striking the sulky wheel of WOODLEA ROCKS resulting in the tyre being punctured. A warning was placed on the racing record of SOFIA ROSE.

4th prkd 2000,cvr 1000,3-bk,no dash

Wd,3-bk otr 1450,plggd away in gap

Wd,eased,5-bk inr,off,held up,plggd

SOFIA ROSE - raced wide early.

Wd,3bk otr,held up tn,steady inr

SOFIA ROSE - trainer K Fairbairn was issued a warning for presenting the mare to race without the notified pacifier. Raced wide early. Hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

5-6bk otr,wd rear tn,pluggd wd

Brk,rear otr,off,failed to spark wd

SOFIA ROSE - broke at the start losing ground.

8th inr,off,wd 250,unable to run on

7th,3bk otr-prkd 1100,up 400,wiltd

Ld out,trld 2100,thru,ld,too strong

4-5pegs,off,3w train,widr,solid

GOORAMBAT ART - over-raced middle stages.

Nice trip otr,unable to quicken up

Left prkd,served it up,fght bravely

Ld,trld 1450,chkd,3bk inr,off,stout

GOORAMBAT ART - checked when locking sulky wheels with FREDASTAIRE passing the 800m losing considerable ground. Held up early and middle stages of the run home. Promoted to 4th placing.

9th otr,4-bk bell,wd 700,chkd,done

GOORAMBAT ART - over-raced early stages. Hampered rounding the first bend.

3pegs,no room in straight

GOORAMBAT ART - over-raced and was awkwardly placed close to the sulky of FOXFIRE EASTON having to be steadied near the 1250m. Held up until late in the run home.

Prkd-3bk otr,4bk inr,steady inr

MOUTON CADET - locked wheels with GOORAMBAT ART for a distance near the 1500m having to be restrained. Broke near the 1100m hampering trailing runners losing ground. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

Mid-bk otr,3w solo 650,game bid

Wide,parkd,up strgt,dug in

GOORAMBAT ART - raced wide early.

Mid,soon parkd,denied lead,brave

GOORAMBAT ART - unsuccessfully challenged for the lead for a distance through the middle stages.

Ld out,trld 1750,held up,off,steady

KOTARE KELSO - held up final bend.

Up,trld 1600,3bk and fading 600

KOTARE KELSO - weakened from the 600m.

Ld,trld,3bk inr,askd,imprvd inr

KOTARE KELSO - paced roughly near the 350m having to be steadied.

Up,ld,trld 1900,thru,honest,peakd

KOTARE KELSO - the required veterinary clearance was received.

Prkd,cvr 1700,3-bk 950,wd,stout fin

Connections advised Stewards on 17 October that KOTARE KELSO has had its hocks treated since last racing.

Soon 3bk inr,waited,tried hard inr

4bk otr,3wd cvr,postd 900,faded

C C ARDEN - raced wide early. Hung inwards and locked wheels with the weakening KOTARE KELSO near the 350m despite the efforts of driver T Chmiel before breaking and losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

Gate spd,ld,trld,waited,1-paced mid

KOTARE KELSO - raced wide early.

Up,ld-3bk inr 1800,waitd,no gaps

KOTARE KELSO - over-raced middle stages. Held up early and middle stages of the run home.

Eased,5bk otr,4bk inr tn,pluggd

KOTARE KELSO - paced roughly passing the 850m. Placed in restricted room late in the run home when an outside runner hung inwards.

6th inr,off,wd cvr 850,chkd 200,fdd

A false start was declared when FAREWELL SPIT backed away just prior to the start being effected hampering a trailing runner. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Driver R Close elected to remain in his allocated barrier position for the restart.

8th,4bk otr,off rear,very plain wd

FAREWELL SPIT - weakened leaving the final bend.

7th otr,prkd,cvr 1850,off,sound fin

9th otr,7-bk 900,off,held up,ran on

FAREWELL SPIT - held up early and middle stages of the run home.

Brk,wd,made ld,3-bk,thru 200,too gd

CARBON - shifted ground inwards marginally in the run home. Authorisation of 2nd placing was withheld until driver K Cameron (STYLE COUNCIL) placed 4th, had viewed the replays of the run home to ascertain whether there were grounds to lodge a protest. After viewing the replays Mr Cameron elected not to proceed with a protest after it was established that FAREWELL SPIT placed 1st and CARBON placed 2nd, had both shifted ground marginally.

7bk otr,3wd,ld,trld 700,1-paced inr

FAREWELL SPIT - weakened final bend.

Soft trip mrks,every chance,outfin

FAREWELL SPIT - trainer A Stuart was issued a warning for presenting the gelding to race without the notified anti choke device which was fitted prior to the start.

Fired to ld,trld 1050,thru,bttld on

FAREWELL SPIT - struck a track marker near the 1600m. Driver R Close was issued a warning.

Straight to ld,dictated,not tested

FAREWELL SPIT - driver B Orange advised he did not activate the removable deafeners or sliding blinds due to having the field covered.

3-bk mrks,over-raced,held up,useful

JOSE QUIVERA - over-raced early and middle stages. Struck a track marker rounding the final bend. Driver E Johnson was issued a warning.

Soon 3bk inr,off tn,useful in gaps

JOSE QUIVERA - a post-race veterinary examination revealed a wound on the near front heel which was treated. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance prior to resuming.

Gun run mrks,flat 600,bttld solidly

Wd,eased,rear otr,unable to run on

JOSE QUIVERA - raced wide early.

Eased,5-4bk inr,off,held up,steady

JOSE QUIVERA - held up late in the run home.

Wd,prkd,cvr 1250,wd 600,got up post

JOSE QUIVERA - raced wide early stages. When questioned regarding the improved performance driver R Cameron advised the gelding races well on the grass and had benefited from a freshen up since last racing and a drop in class today.

4bk otr,5bk 1150,3wd rear tn,pluggd

4-5bk inr,off tn,made ground mid

JOSE QUIVERA - over-raced middle stages.

3wd,prkd,1x1 1100,off,honest wd

JOSE QUIVERA - raced wide early.

Brk,11th,5-4bk inr,imprvd inr

TERRORMYLOVE - broke at the start losing ground. Held up final bend.

4pegs,hld up brfly tn,only batld

Gate spd,ld 1700,kickd,just held on

TERRORMYLOVE - when questioned regarding the improved performance connections advised the gelding had benefited from being able to lead and dictate terms in front.

Left prkd,cvr bell,whacked away mid

Ld out,5-bk bell,bttld clsr on mrks

TERRORMYLOVE - tangled away.

Trl;d out,shffld,held up rear,solid

Rough,wd cvr rear,prkd 1150,gallant

TERRORMYLOVE - broke at the start losing ground before settling at the rear. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners.

Wd cvr,around to ld 1250,reeled in

TERRORMYLOVE - raced wide early.

14th,6bk otr,wd rear tn,no threat

TERRORMYLOVE - raced wide early. Weakened final bend.

Eased,4bk inr,held up 450,imprvd

TERRORMYLOVE - held up by a weakening runner final bend.

Wd,into ld 1900,dictated,too strong

HI HOPES - lay outwards in the run home.

11th otr,wd cvr 600,wdst,breezed by

HI HOPES - hampered by an easing of the pace near the 900m. Driver J Dunn reported he did not activate the sliding blinds due to having the field covered.

Trld-3bk inr,waited,off,steady mid

HI HOPES - paced roughly in the score up.

8th otr,1x1 1500,off top,no pick-up

Gt spd,led,trail,only fair innr

Chkd,8th inr,5-bk,held up,no pickup

HI HOPES - checked by a breaking runner shortly after the start. Held up early and middle stages of the run home.

Eased,6bk inr,rear otr,3wd cvr,flat

HI HOPES - raced greenly late in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

Parkd,1x1,hld up trn,ok wn clear

HI HOPES - over-raced in the early stages. Held up early in the run home.

4bk inr,flat 400,ok 2nd wind inr

Wd,prkd,cvr,3-bk,held up,useful mid

DOCTOR TIM - held up in the early and middle stages of the run home.

6th,5bk inr,4bk 600,no extra inr

DOCTOR TIM - weakened early in the run home.

7th,4bk inr 1700,waitd,no kick inr

Soon 5bk inr,battling 400,no threat

DOCTOR TIM - weakened final bend.

Eased,4bk otr,well bk tn,no threat

7th inr,5-bk,4-bk,off,rear,no hope

DOCTOR TIM - hampered by a weakening runner near the 700m.

Eased,4-5bk inr,struggling by 700

DOCTOR TIM - weakened from the 900m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

5th,1x1 1450,off,fght hard,bestd

To pegs,5bk inr,waitd,imprvd inr

Brk,10th otr,wd,prkd 1000,outkicked

NASANA - broke at the start losing ground.

Prkd,into ld 1800,dictated,run down

Across to trail,3-bk 1200,off,plggd

Wd,ld,trld 1700,3-bk,off,strong mid

NASANA - shifted outwards near the 300m crowding an outside runner. Driver J Morrison was issued a warning to exercise greater care when shifting ground.

Soft trip mrks,thru lane,stout pegs

8th otr,5-bk,10th top,no final kick

Ld out,trld,3-bk,trld 1400,fght inr

3 & 4-bk mrks,held up,off,sound mid

Wd,made ld 2100,dictated,too slick

Prkd,ld 1750,trld 950,flat top,wknd

FITZTHEBILL - hung inwards rounding the final bend.

5bk inr,10th tn,1-paced up inr

5th,prkd 1350,dug in well,bested

Led,trail,3bk,1 off run,solid

prkd,3-bk inr 2300,unable to run on

FITZTHEBILL - weakened final bend hampering a trailing runner.

5-4bk otr,5bk,wd cvr,steady wd

Bk otr,miles back,ran on nice late

Bk otr,flat turn,batld at rear

1x1,left prkd 2000,chal hard,denied

Prkd,ld,trld,3-bk 900,angled,useful

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

Found 1x1,off tn,steady in mid

CLASSIE LINC - over-raced early stages.

Soon 4bk inr,held up tn,sound inr

CLASSIE LINC - connections advised the mare would be racing in season. Lay inwards rounding the final bend striking track markers. Held up early in the run home.

7th pegs,5-bk,off 600,stout in mid

TIMES ARE A CHANGIN - lay inwards passing the 1600m striking a track marker with the trailing CLASSIE LINC also striking a track marker. Junior driver A Cameron, who declined assistance from a Senior driver, 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 Cameron's driver's licence from the conclusion of racing on 30 November up to and including 5 December 2025 (2 days).

Up,led-3bk inr,urgd 400,no imprvmnt

CLASSIE LINC - trainer B Negus was issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice for presenting the mare to race without the notified pacifier. Weakened final bend.

Thru,ld 1200,trld 1000,flat by tn

Eased,5bk inr,detached tn & faded

CLASSIE LINC - weakened final bend.

3-4-5bk inr,buried tn,battled inr

Gate spd,up,ld 1300,fght,run down

4bk inr,waited tn,off,imprvd mid

CLASSIE LINC - hung outwards rounding the final bend.

Soon trld,waitd,thru,led,nabbd 20