NZ Metropolitan Trotting Club Inc

6th inr,1x1,wd 375m,tried,outkicked

10th inr,5-bk,off,bttld clsr in gap

5th inr,4-bk 1600,off,held up,sound

SCOTLYNN FORTRESS - held up final bend.

9th inr,5-bk 700,never a live hope

SCOTLYNN FORTRESS - weakened final bend.

Eased,rear otr,left prkd,gritty fin

7th or,1x1,3-bk 1250,off,no pick-up

Eased,5bk inr,waited,bt slows inr

Eased,rear inr 800,5-bk tn,late inr

7th otr,4-bk 1750,wd cvr,4w,kept on

SCOTLYNN FORTRESS - raced wide with cover from the 900m.

Ld,attckd,trld 1450,thru,ld,nailed

5th otr,shffld,wd cvr 750,wdst,bold

TUPPENCE - raced wide with cover from the 800m.

1x1-3bk otr,off tn,tried hard mid

TUPPENCE - lay outwards over the concluding stages.

4w,up prkd the trip,ld top,run down

TUPPENCE - raced wide early.

Ld out,trld 1500,3-bk,thru top,fght

3-4bk inr,chkd,5bk,off 500,tidy mid

TUPPENCE - checked by a breaking runner near the 1100m.

Nice trip otr,3rd top,chased boldly

5bk otr,4bk inr,off tn,good,tight

Wd,up prkd 1600,cvr 1000,wd,strong

TUPPENCE -raced wide early.

1x1,left prkd 1500,chal hard,denied

Wd,prkd,pshd to ld 1450,hdd,kept on

Soon 3pegs,boxed on fairly

RIP WHEELER - hampered near the 900m.

5pegs,thru mid,handy enough

RIP WHEELER - lay in and paced roughly final bend.

4pegs,flat 500,faded away

RIP WHEELER - weakened final bend. A post-race Veterinary examination revealed a slow recovery.

Gt spd,parkd,kickd up,folded

Deep pegs,always at rear

RIP WHEELER - lay inwards and paced roughly in the score up and was out of position at the start before losing ground over the early stages. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Weakened from the 400m.

9th inr,6-bk bell,unable to quicken

ONE OF THESE NIGHTS - weakened final bend.

Blew the start,tailed off,no hope

ONE OF THESE NIGHTS - trainer B Ward admitted a breach of the Conduct of Meetings Regulation in that he was late to present the gelding on course. After hearing submissions on penalty, the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $100. Broke shortly after the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts at the request of Mr Ward.

Nice trip otr,wd 400,failed to fire

Prkd,cvr,3-bk,wd 1300,prkd,wknd out

8th otr,5-bk 1400,failed to run on

ONE OF THESE NIGHTS - weakened final bend.

Prkd,cvr,3-bk 1100,held up,no hope

ONE OF THESE NIGHTS - crowded by an outside runner shortly after the start having to be restrained. Hampered when an inside runner shifted outwards near the 300m.

Gun run mrks,thru lane,fght on well

ONE OF THESE NIGHTS - fractious prior to the start requiring assistance from a Starter's Attendant. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Soft trip mrks,flat 400,plggd mrks

ONE OF THESE NIGHTS - hung inwards rounding the final bend losing ground.

Wd cvr,prkd,cvr 800,couldn't stick

ONE OF THESE NIGHTS - raced wide early. Weakened from the 700m.

Chkd,7th inr,4-bk 1200,never fired

MIDSUMMER DREAMING - hampered by a breaking runner rounding the first bend. Weakened final bend.

Eased,6bk otr,rear inr,gone 500

MIDSUMMER DREAMING - weakened from the 500m.

8th otr,4-bk 1100,unable to stick

MIDSUMMER DREAMING - weakened final bend. Driver S Thornley advised he was unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the cord breaking.

Left prkd,cvr 600,drifting 500m out

MIDSUMMER DREAMING - over-raced early and middle stages. Weakened final bend.

Gate spd,ld,trld 1300,held up,wiltd

10th,5-bk inr 1400,failed to emerge

Chkd,8th otr,5-bk 1200,beaten 600m

MIDSUMMER DREAMING - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start. Weakened from the 600m.

Trld,3-bk 1600,thru tn,stout on inr

Across to trail,3-bk 1300,no pickup

3-bk mrks to trn,off,ran on stoutly

1x1,3-bk 1850,4-bk,failed to run on

Trld,3-bk 1850,thru,plggd away gap

VALEREI - lost ground rounding the final bend hampering a trailing runner.

Prkd,cvr 1800,shffld,5-bk inr,plggd

4th,left prkd,cvr 700,whacked away

5th otr,1x1,left prkd 750,bttld on

Left prkd,cvr bell,3-bk,beaten 500m

VALEREI - unable to hold the back of SAMMY LINCOLN near the 800m which enabled SHADES OF COOL to shift down to fill that position. Weakened from the 500m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality.

Prkd,trld,3bk 1600,whacked away gap

Sped to ld,attckd,3-bk,off,bttld on

Ld out,trld 1750,thru,strong on inr

8th otr,3-bk bell,wd cvr,plggd away

THE GANGSTER - paced roughly when racing wide in the early stages.

Eased,5-bk inr,4-bk tn,stout in mid

THE GANGSTER - held up early in the run home.

10th otr gap,rear 1000,never ran on

THE GANGSTER - hung inwards when weakening rounding the final bend. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

6th inr,1x1 rear,whacked away mid

Slw,trld,3-bk 1500,flat 400,fdd out

THE GANGSTER - broke in the score up and was out of position at the candy pole. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Lay inwards final bend losing ground.

Soon 3bk inr,waitd tn,tried hard

THE GANGSTER - hampered by a breaking runner rounding the first bend.

4th,up,led,trld 1700,thru,fair inr

THE GANGSTER - hampered by a breaking runner racing into the first bend. Raced greenly for a distance passing the 1900m when leading.

Eased,4bk otr-inr,1-paced on inr

Eased,6-5bk otr,wd rear,faded back

THE GANGSTER - raced wide early.

Eased,5-6bk inr,off 700,3wd,honest

Trld,3-bk 1450,whacked away inr gap

ULTIMATE DREAMER - lay inwards and struck a track marker near the 1450m. Over-raced middle stages.

6-7th,3bk otr 900,felt pinch by tn

ULTIMATE DREAMER - weakened final bend.

Prkd,into ld 1700,dictated,run down

ULTIMATE DREAMER - driver A Butt was issued a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

4th inr,4-bk,off,ran on stoutly wd

Soon ld,trld 1250,thru,bold on mrks

ULTIMATE DREAMER - over-raced when being restrained to trail passing the 1400m.

4th inr,4-bk,off,bt stragglers gap

ULTIMATE DREAMER - over-raced middle stages.

Tardy,5 & 6-bk mrks,off,no dash wd

ULTIMATE DREAMER - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver A Butt. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

8th otr,4-bk,wd cvr 450,plggd away

9th,6-bk inr,off,bttld clsr in mid

Wd,4-bk inr,off,wd cvr,fght on well

Held ld,dictated,mastered 50m out

Ld out,trld 1700,thru,pounced,stung

Into trail early,flat 400,plggd gap

Brk,7th gap,failed to work into it

CLASSY CLEOPATRA - broke and shifted outwards at the start becoming awkwardly placed close to the sulky of BETTER MAN losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

Slow,3-4bk inr,waited,short bid inr

BETTER MAN - crowded by an outside runner racing into the first bend having to be steadied.