Rangiora Harness Racing Club Inc

7th inr,4-bk,held up,bold late mrks

RAKERO FALCON - held up for the majority of the run home. Driver G Smith advised he did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence

8th otr,wd,prkd bell,fght on nicely

4-5bk inr,4bk otr,held up mid,fair

RAKERO FALCON - paced roughly in the run home. A post-race veterinary examination at the request of connections revealed a poor recovery with the gelding being treated.

7th pegs,3-bk bell,held up,fght inr

MOSSDALE MARIE - held up final bend.

Wd,made ld 1600,claimed 250,fght on

Soon ld,softened up,trld 700,fin on

Eased,wd cvr rear 1100,posted,faded

DEAL BREAKER - raced wide from the 1100m. Weakened final bend.

3bk otr,3wd 600,fght tn,peakd 150

DEAL BREAKER - over-raced middle stages.

Mid-bk otr,3w train,peeld tn,fair

DEAL BREAKER - raced wide early. Driver S Ottley reported she was unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the cord becoming entangled.

4th inr,3-bk 1600,4-bk,off,stout wd

BELLA CIAO - held up early in the run home.

Trld,3-bk 1600,off 300,bold in mid

4th inr,3-bk bell,off,ran on nicely

9th inr,5-bk 1100,held up,beat slws

BELLA CIAO - the blinds were removed prior to the start after the mare warmed up unfavourably. Hampered by a weakening runner leaving the final bend.

3rd inr,3-bk 1600,bttld solidly gap

BELLA CIAO - held up early in the run home.

5bk inr,rear otr,chkd,battld inr

Gun run mrks,thru,strong claim inr

Soon parkd,fght,fadd late

6th otr,prkd 1850,cvr 800,bttld on

Thru,dist 6th,tackd on tn,sound inr

BELLA CIAO - hampered by a breaking runner in the early stages losing ground.

12th otr,wd cvr 800,1x1,off,up late

Gate spd,ld 1700,kickd tn,just cght

4th inr,3-bk bell,waited,off,too gd

4th otr,shffld,imp 6th top,tidy mid

BOYZONE - crowded by an outside runner racing into the first bend. Paced roughly through the middle stages.

5th,4bk inr,prkd 1300,askd,tired

Eased,4bk inr,3bk 650,imprvd inr

BOYZONE - held up by a weakening runner final bend.

Nice trip otr,peeled top,plggd away

Ld out,4-bk 1400,1x1 1100,wd,stout

BOYZONE - lay inwards late in the run home.

6th pegs,4-bk,flat top,no progress

5-6bk inr,5bk otr,3wd cvr,sound mid

BOYZONE - raced greenly in the score up and was out of position at the candy pole and start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the colt.

Gate spd,ld,trld,thru,did best inr

Held ld,dictated,cut bk by lane rnr

6th otr,1x1 1600,off,stern late bid

7th inr,prkd,cvr 1500,blkd,strng wd

BETTOR DREAMS - held up middle stages of the run home.

Wd,into trail 1300,thru,tried hard

5th,4bk inr 1100,held up 400,sound

BETTOR DREAMS - held up by a weakening runner leaving the final bend.

Gun run mrks,thru,fght on in gap

Held ld,dictated terms,chopped down

EASY ART - hung inwards rounding the final bend and in the run home crowding an inside runner despite the efforts of driver R Holmes. Paced roughly in the run home after the gelding's hind leg made contact with the sulky wheel of HOKIE POKIE. A warning was placed on the racing record of the horse.

Wd cvr,up prkd bell,cvr,bttld away

HOKIE POKIE - lay outwards in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Raced wide early and middle stages.

Gate spd,led,trld 1250,did best inr

FRANCO LENNON - paced roughly near the 50m.

Gun run mrks,thru lane,too slippery

FRANCO LENNON - driver A Butt advised he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

Led,trld 1700,waitd,thru,solid inr

4-3bk otr,to 1x1 600,off,smart mid

A false start was declared after the inside barrier arm swung back unexpectedly hampering runners drawn on the inside with FRANCO LENNON which was positioned on the second line, being checked and breaking.

1x1,prkd 1300,loomd tn,fght,hdd 100

FRANCO LENNON - lay outwards throughout the run home. Junior driver N Burton (assisted by G O'Reilly) admitted a breach of Rule 869(2) and the Whip and Rein Regulations in that she used her whip in a continuous manner in the run home. After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty, the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $300.

Trail thrghout,honest chase innr

FRANCO LENNON - paced roughly rounding the final bend. Lay out throughout the run home despite the efforts of driver T Williams.

3rd,3bk inr,held up tn,cheeky inr

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

Soon chkd/brk,mid otr,brk 200

SEEKING CLARITY - locked wheels with FRANCO LENNON rounding the first bend after laying out when placed in restricted room.

3bk inr,held up 550-tn,no kick inr

FRANCO LENNON - struck track markers rounding the final bend. Driver T Chmiel was issued a warning.

Left prkd,cvr 600,unable to kick on

SOCIAL EXPERIMENT - over-raced rounding the first bend when attempting to restrain to obtain cover.

3rd,4-bk inr 1500,off,blkd,tidy wd

SOCIAL EXPERIMENT - held up final bend. Lay inwards in the run home.

Ld out,trld 1600,thru,whacked away

3-4bk otr,well bk tn,battld at bk

4-bk mrks,held up,tidy effort pegs

Eased,rear inr,unable to quicken up

7th otr,3-bk,wd 850,ld 700,crunched

3wd,led,trld 1100,thru,sound inr

CRUNCHED - raced wide early. Raced greenly after reaching the lead near the 1300m resulting in a slight easing of the pace hampering trailing runners.

1x1,3-bk 1800,wd 850,loomed,kept on

CRUNCHED - raced wide from the 900m.

Gun run mrks,thru,pounced,cut dwn

FEI LONG - trainer M Shinn was issued a warning for presenting the gelding to race with removable deafeners which had not been notified.

Eased,buried mrks,bt stragglers inr

FEI LONG - over-raced middle stages.

5th,5-bk inr,off 800,wd,fght nicely

FEI LONG - shifted outwards near the 800m forcing TOFFEE POTTS wider on the track which paced roughly. After questioning drivers T Williams (TOFFEE POTTS) and J Morrison (FEI LONG) regarding this incident and viewing replays, Stewards issued Mr Morrison with a warning to exercise greater care when shifting runners wider on the track.

Brk,detachd,dist 4bk inr,tired tn

FEI LONG - broke at the start losing considerable ground. Weakened final bend.

Wd cvr rear,up prkd 1000,bttld well

BOY RACER - raced wide early and middle stages.

Wd,prkd,ld,brk,prkd 1250,gritty bid

BOY RACER - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver W House. Placed on the unruly for future mobile starts. Raced wide early. Raced greenly near the 1300m and shifted up the track despite the efforts of Mr House losing ground.

4-5bk otr,3-5wd 400,strong from bk

5bk otr,3wd cvr 1100,wdr tn,good

BOY RACER - paced roughly in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Raced wide with cover from the 1200m.

1x1,up 1000,prkd 800,up,ld,hdd 100

BOY RACER - driver J Cox advised the gelding had been striking the sulky wheel discs on occasions during the running.

10th otr,6-bk,wd 500,wdr top,steady

BOY RACER - trainer R Todd was issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice for presenting the gelding to race with removable deafeners and an anti choke device which had not been notified. Hampered by a breaking runner at the start.

1x1,prkd 1250-tn,gritty bid,bestd

6th,1x1 1500,off tn,went on by

SONG OF SEAS - paced roughly in the score up and was back from the unruly position at the start.

Blew the score-up,never a live hope

SONG OF SEAS - broke in the score up losing all chance. Placed on the unruly for future mobile starts.

4L off start,7th,4bk inr,off,game

SONG OF SEAS - broke in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly. Lay outwards near the 1100m.

Blew the score-up,not a a live hope

SONG OF SEAS - trainer T Bagrie was issued a $50 Minor Infringement Notice for being late to notify the filly would be racing with blinds. Broke in the score up losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly.