NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc

Prkd,ld,trld bell,thru,fght on well

4bk otr,angld wdst tn,flew wd,easy

7th otr,4-bk bell,wd 600,fght well

LARISSA BEAUDIENE - hung inwards in the run home having to be straightened by driver S Hill.

Eased,6bk otr,wdst rear tn,big wdst

3bk otr-1x1,off tn,pluggd ok mid

LARISSA BEAUDIENE - when questioned regarding the performance driver R May advised the filly had hung throughout and he was disappointed with the effort. A post-race veterinary examination revealed lameness in the right front leg. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance prior to resuming.

Eased,5bk otr,3wd 600,3rd tn,peakd

Soon trld,off 4th 400,useful mid

3-4bk inr,1x1 800,tiring by tn

LARISSA BEAUDIENE - weakened from the 450m.

Left prkd,into ld top,too many guns

Brk early,tacked on,nothing extra

LOOKIN SNAZZY - broke racing into the first bend and attempted to buck losing ground. Lay inwards and struck a track marker near the 700m. A warning was placed on the racing record of the colt. Driver B Butt was spoken to for the manner in which he attempted to return the colt to its correct gait.

3 & 4-bk mrks,held up,steady in gap

LOOKIN SNAZZY - trainer P Nairn was issued a warning for being late to notify that the colt would be racing with a pacifier. Hampered rounding the final bend.

Wd,eased,rear inr,off,bt stragglers

Trld,3bk inr 1300,to trl tn,steady

Gate spd,ld,kickd tn,very stylish

Eased,5bk otr,wd cvr tn,tidy wdst

NIKOLAI RAY - raced wide early.

6th,3-bk inr 1400,off,ran on in mid

NIKOLAI RAY - held up final bend.

9th otr,4-bk,wd 450,no final punch

Wd,ld,trld 1400,thru,pounced,nailed

3-4bk inr,3bk otr 700,rear tn,sound

NIKOLAI RAY - hampered rounding the final bend.

Wd,pressed to ld,hdd 150,bttld well

1x1,3-bk,4-bk,held up,off,ran on wd

Led,trld 1200,chkd tn,thru,peakd

MAMAS CRUNCH - checked by a breaking runner leaving the final bend. Hung inwards and shifted down the track approaching the 100m when driver A Butt activated the removable deafeners having to be corrected hampering an inside runner.

Trld-3bk inr,off tn,tidy,tight 100

MAMAS CRUNCH - held up late in the run home and broke briefly when having to be steadied.

Trld the trip,waited,short bid,fdd

5-4bk otr,up wd cvr tn,smart wdst

Mid-bk otr,angld tn,chargd wd

MAMAS CRUNCH - raced wide from the 900m. Hung inwards on several occasions in the run home having to be straightened by driver N Burton.

Bk otr,peeld 400,ran on,peakd

1x1,prkd,into ld 800,gathered in

Eased,wd rear 1150,prkd,ld 850,easy

MAMAS CRUNCH - raced wide early. Driver T Williams advised he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

3-bk mrks to trn,off 250,slick late

Mid otr,angld trn,handy,peakd

1x1-3bk otr,flat tn,imprvd,steady

JESSE OWENS - when questioned regarding the performance driver J Morrison advised he was disappointed with the effort and could offer no explanation.

Trail,soon 3pegs,hld up,batld

JESSE OWENS - held up final bend. Weakened in the run home. When questioned regarding the performance trainer J Morrison stated the gelding had lost the near front shoe in the early stages and this had affected the performance.

Wd,prkd,cvr,wd,into ld 800,staunch

JESSE OWENS - raced wide early.

Brk,tacked on,held up rear,flew wd

JESSE OWENS - trainer J Morrison was issued a $50 Minor Infringement Notice for being late to notify the gelding would be racing without the notified sliding blinds. Broke at the start losing ground. Raced lethargically over the early stages despite the efforts of driver J Morrison losing further ground. Held up early in the run home. When questioned regarding the performance Mr Morrison advised the gelding had raced greenly at various stages during the running and he would be making gear changes prior to the horse racing next.

Gate spd,ld,trld 2100,off 200,tidy

Wd,prkd,led 1200,rough,brk tn

BEACHBREAK - raced wide early. Paced roughly leaving the final bend and broke checking and hampering trailing runners. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

Prkd,1x1 1700,3wd tn,chased well

Wd,prkd 1500,lost ld dig,stuck well

BEACHBREAK - raced wide early. Over-raced middle stages. Driver C Wigg 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 Ms Wigg's Amateur Driver's licence from the conclusion of racing today up to and including 16 August 2026 (6 weeks).

Led,trld 1350,waitd,thru,honest

Trld-3bk inr,to 1x1 650,steady wd

3wd,prkd,1x1 1200,prkd,ld,hdd 100

BEACHBREAK - raced wide early.

Brk badly start,brk 2200,distancd

BEACHBREAK - broke at the start losing ground. Broke again rounding the first bend losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding. A post-race veterinary examination at the request of connections revealed a laceration on the left front leg which was treated.

Trail,3pegs bell,ran on,no room lat

BEACHBREAK - held up throughout the run home.

Eased,4bk inr,off tn,smart in gaps

6th,6-bk inr,1x1,off 350,too strong

BLACK MACH - when questioned regarding the improved performance, connections advised the gelding had received an economical run in what was a drop in class from recent races.

3wd,prkd 1700-tn,tiring by tn

BLACK MACH - weakened in the run home.

7th inr,4-bk,off,held up,fght on wd

Brk wildly start,never in touch

BLACK MACH - trainer K Barron was issued a warning for presenting the gelding to race with removable deafeners which had not been notified and were removed prior to the start. Broke at the start hampering a trailing runner losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Soon trld,gap on inr tn,1-paced

Eased,6bk otr,3-4wd rear tn,battld

3bk otr the trip,angld wd,honest wd

1x1,prkd 1400,1x1 900,tiring 400

Soon 4bk inr,waited tn,1-paced inr

9th otr,3-bk bell,unable to quicken

EUN SOGNO - required assistance from a starting attendant in the pre-race formation. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

4th inr,4-bk,prkd,cvr 1100,off,fght

4th inr,4-bk,3-bk 1300,dropped away

EUN SOGNO - back from position at the start. Driver A Butt was issued a warning. Lay inwards under pressure rounding the final bend. Mr Butt advised the gelding had failed to handle the bends.

Soon 1x1,3w,led 1400,too big

1x1-3bk otr,up,ld 1100,fght,held on

Trld the trip,off tn,wore ldr down

Chkd,7th otr,5bk,wd cvr 800,chkd tn

LESTER - hampered by breaking runners at the start. Checked by a breaking runner near the 400m.

6th,3bk otr,sent 3wd,1x1 tn,good

8th,1x1-4bk otr,off,dashd in gaps

LESTER - crowded late in the run home.

3-4bk otr,5bk 900,wd cvr,steady wd

Thru,3bk inr,off tn,dashed up inr

LESTER - held up early in the run home.

8th otr,3-bk,4-bk,wd cvr 450,strong

Brk,4th,3bk otr 800,off tn,tidy mid

LESTER - broke at the start losing ground. Lay inwards throughout the run home.

7th inr,off,held up rear,stout late

LESTER - held up early in the run home.

Brk,9th inr,off,rear 400,blkd,solid

LESTER - broke at the start losing ground. Held up early in the run home. Became awkwardly placed behind KISS THE GIRLS and contacted the sulky wheel when there was an easing of the pace near the 300m. Lay inwards near the 220m having to be straightened and then locked wheels with HACKSAW RIDGE momentarily near the 200m.

3-4bk otr,5bk 800,no threat at bk

RACK'EM UP - crowded by an outside runner shortly after the start.

Chkd,8th inr,5-bk,off 800,no punch

RACK'EM UP - checked by an inside runner at the start losing ground. Over-raced middle stages. Broke near the 400m checking trailing runners losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding. A clip on the breastplate broke during the running. Driver A Drake admitted a breach of Rule 869(2) and the Whip and Rein Regulations in that he used his whip when out of contention. After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty, the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $200.

Blew the start,tacked on,no extra

RACK'EM UP - fractious prior to the start. Broke at the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Over-raced middle stages.

Eased,6bk otr,wd rear,handy very wd

Up,trld-3bk inr,prkd,1x1,tiring 400

RACK'EM UP - weakened final bend.

Wd,pshd to ld 1600,dictated,cut dwn

Sped out,trld 1600,thru,too strong

4w,rolled to ld 1950,too tenacious

RACK'EM UP - raced wide early.

Brk,4th inr,3-bk 1900,whacked away

RACK'EM UP - broke at the start losing ground. Paced roughly in the run home before breaking after crossing the finish line.

1x1,3bk otr 800,flat tn,ok on inr

1x1-3bk or,loomed,solid,cght 50

Gate spd,ld 1400,kickd tn,held well

BEAUDIENE ALWAYS B - driver G Smith was issued a warning for the manner he drove shortly after the start when crowding inside runners.

9th,3bk otr-1x1,off,sound in mid

BEAUDIENE ALWAYS B - raced wide early.

Wd cvr,into ld 1050,dictated,cut bk

BEAUDIENE ALWAYS B - raced wide early.

Prkd,cvr,4bk,flat tyre,held up,fair

BEAUDIENE ALWAYS B - driver C Dalgety reported he sustained a punctured sulky tyre during the running.

9th inr,6-bk,held up,angled,belated

BEAUDIENE ALWAYS B - held up early and middle stages of the run home.

8th otr,3-bk 1100,wd top,stout fin

Gate spd,ld,trld 1600,thru,did best

Connections advised Stewards on 5 November that BEAUDIENE ALWAYS B has had a knee treated since last racing.

8th otr,3-bk,wd cvr top,too strong

REIMBURST - paced roughly after 200m when awkwardly placed close to the sulky of HUGHES TWO ME after a slight easing of the pace.

Trld out,4-bk,1x1,whacked away mid

Soon 3pegs,honest chase innr

REIMBURST - caretaker trainer C Ferguson was issued with a warning for failing to have the correct colours available.

Gt spd,led,soon trail,easy up innr

Last thrghout,ran on fairly

Eased,4bk inr,waitd tn,steady inr

REIMBURST - paced roughly in the early stages.

4bk inr,buried tn,steady on inr

Chkd early,gear issue,pulled up

OLYMPIAN - broke as the start was effected hampering a trailing runner and then shifted outwards making contact with the sulky of REIMBURST resulting in driver R Close being unbalanced and sustaining a punctured sulky tyre with both runners losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a laceration on the right front leg which was treated. Connections advised consideration would be given to sending the horse for a spell.