NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc

Gate spd,ld 1800,joind,fght,hdd

Prkd,1x 1000,off,1-paced mid

Chkd,8th otr,5bk,wd 700,chal,denied

TREASURE COVE - hampered by a breaking runner at the start. Again hampered by a breaking runner after 150m. Raced wide from the 700m.

3-4bk otr,still last tn,no impact

TREASURE COVE - over-raced middle stages.

9th,5bk otr,3wd rear 400,honest wd

TREASURE COVE - connections advised Stewards the colt has had its joints treated since last racing. Over-raced middle stages.

Held ld,set terms,joind,hdd 150

3wd,prkd,3bk inr 1500,off,tidy inr

TREASURE COVE - hung outwards rounding the final bend causing driver T Williams some difficulty.

3bk otr,up,prkd 1100,very brave

3-4bk inr,off 600,wdst tn,smart wd

Found 1x1,off tn,chased hard

THOR - raced greenly in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the horse. Hung inwards throughout the run home causing driver B Orange difficulty.

3bk otr,3wd 800,up tn,gritty,peakd

THOR - hung inwards rounding the final bend when improving wide on the track.

3bk inr,off tn,held up,honest

THOR - held up final bend and until late in the run home. Lay outwards inside the final 40m and locked sulky stays with RAGAZZO MAJOR.

3wd,never closer,brave str,hdd

The start was delayed due to the gear on THOR requiring attention.

Last,parkd bell,pulld himslf up 800

THOR - out of position at the start despite the efforts of Driver B Orange. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the colt. Raced greenly at various stages before being retired from the event passing the 600m with Driver B Orange advising that the colt had refused to take any further part in the event. A post-race Veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. Stood down to complete one trial to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to resuming.

Bk otr,angld trn,thru mid,solid fin

ROCKOUTRAY - held up early stages of the run home.

7th otr,4-bk,7th tn,held up,late wd

ROCKOUTRAY - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home and had to shift ground outwards near the 50m to obtain clear running. Cleared from the unruly for future mobile starts.

3bk otr,1x1,3bk otr,off,imprvd wd

ROCKOUTRAY - hampered near the 1100m.

Bk otr,angld trn,steady work

ROCKOUTRAY - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start.

Brk dispatch,deep pegs,ran on late

ROCKOUTRAY - broke as the start was effected and shifted in hampering HAROLD HANOVER losing ground. Placed on the Unruly for future mobile starts.

Gt spd,3pegs,inside run,handy wrk

Brk,detachd,6bk inr 600,off,tidy wd

ROCKOUTRAY - broke shortly after the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

3wd,prkd 1400,fght hard,cght 50

ROCKOUTRAY - raced wide early.

Eased,6bk inr,off rear,imprvd at bk

ROCKOUTRAY - hung inwards in the middle stages and over-raced.

Led,trld 1650,flat tn,honest inr

7th otr,3-bk,wd top,bttld away gap

Ld out,trld 1350,thru,stout effort

3-4bk inr,held up tn,bt slows inr

THE MANDALORIAN - hampered rounding the final bend.

Prkd,3bk inr 1300,off 300,sound

ROCKINGOOD - lay inwards near the 50m placing THE MANDALORIAN in restricted room. Authorisation of 3rd placing was withheld until driver R Holmes (THE MANDALORIAN) placed 4th, had reviewed the replays of the run home and confirmed his chances of finishing ahead of ROCKINGOOD had not been affected. Driver R May advised he would be recommending gear changes prior to ROCKINGOOD racing next.

Trld-3bk inr,off mid tn,waitd,imprv

Slow,6th,1x1-3bk otr,off,honest

Prkd,1x1,3bk otr 700,held up,steady

THE MANDALORIAN - held up early in the run home.

5-7bk otr,rear mid tn,brk 300

THE MANDALORIAN - raced wide early. Had to be steadied and then broke approaching the 300m losing all chance.

Ld,trld 1500,waitd,honest inr

Eased,detachd,5bk inr,paddld inr