Banks Peninsula Trotting Club Inc

Chkd,6th inr,4-bk,held up,no pickup

HUGHES TWO ME - hampered by a breaking runner after 200m. Lay inwards striking track markers rounding the first bend. Hampered by a weakening runner final bend. Weakened in the run home. When questioned regarding the performance driver T Williams advised he was disappointed with the effort and was unable to provide any explanation. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

Straight to ld,allowed terms,too gd

Ld out,3-bk 1600,just plggd inr gap

Bk otr,thru mid,steady work

Wd,4-bk otr 1600,plggd away in gap

Gun run mrks,thru,fght hard on inr

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

Wd,up prkd,cvr 850,failed to run on

Gt spd,led,soon trail,one-paced

Trail,flat turn,offered zero

HUGHES TWO ME - lay inwards near the 1500m striking track markers. Weakened final bend hampering a trailing runner.

Brk,trld,4-bk 1800,prkd 1000,outfin

ARCHER - broke at the start losing ground.

Lost ld dig,3-bk inr 1550,off,stout

Ld out,trld 2000,thru,chased on inr

ARCHER - struck the final track marker prior to the passing lane. Driver P Borcoskie was issued a warning.

Left prkd the trip,couldn't stay on

Brk,lobbed trail,thru lane,fght gap

ARCHER - broke at the start losing ground. Over-raced middle stages.

Ld,trld,off,ld 2050,dictated,btn tn

ARCHER - broke briefly at the start. Over-raced passing the 2200m and was taken wider on the track to improve to the lead. Weakened rounding the final bend hampering trailing runners.

Ld out,trld 1500,thru,sharpest mrks

8-9bk otr,rear tn,bt stragglers

CARLIN - over-raced in the early stages when being restrained. Weakened final bend.

Led,trld,3bk 1100,held up,handy mid

CARLIN - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.

Soon ld,trld 950,thru,too many guns

Wd,made ld,3-bk 1250,off,plggd away

Brk,rear,imp 3-bk inr,off,sound gap

CARLIN - broke at the start losing ground.

Bk otr,3w,1x1,ok thru mid

CARLIN - broke at the start losing ground. Raced wide early. Hampered by a slight easing of the pace near the 1650m.

Brk,9th otr,5-bk,wd cvr rear,strong

CARLIN - broke briefly at the start losing ground.

Slow,brk 2100,6bk otr,imprvd wdst

CARLIN - broke near the 2100m after a slight easing of the pace losing ground.

1x1,3bk otr 1200,off wd 250,steady

A false start was declared due to SEASIDE POND not having sufficient room just prior to the start resulting in the gelding locking wheels with CARLIN.

5bk otr,4bk 800,angld,sharp bid wd

CARLIN - over-raced when wide on the track in the early stages.

Ld out,3-bk 1250,off,blkd,late mid

MATTIE NEVIN - had some difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.

Brk,detachd,6bk inr,off tn,handy wd

MATTIE NEVIN - broke at the start hampering a trailing runner losing ground. Held up early and middle stages of the run home.

Brk,8th,3bk otr,angld,bold wdst

13th,distant,5bk otr,3wd 400,brave

Eased,chkd,wd rear 800,prkd 550,fdd

MATTIE NEVIN - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1500m.

4th,4-bk inr,off,3-bk otr,off,slick

BLASTFROMTHEPAST - over-raced early stages. Shifted in late in the run home. Driver J Young-Grant was advised to make a greater effort to maintain a straight course in the run home.

4th inr,3-bk 1800,held up,off,sound

BLASTFROMTHEPAST - held up early in the run home. Driver J Young-Grant admitted a breach of Rule 869(3)(b) in that she drove carelessly when shifting outwards near the 250m in an abrupt manner hampering an outside runner. After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty, the Adjudicative Committee suspended Mrs Young-Grant's driver's licence from the conclusion of racing today up to and including 29 March 2026 (2 days).

Gun run mrks,thru lane,outfinished

8th inr,5-bk,4-bk,off,blkd,stout wd

Soon prkd,no cover,felt pinch 400

BLASTFROMTHEPAST - over-raced early and middle stages. Weakened from the 450m.

7th otr,4-bk,wd cvr 400,strong wdst

Trld out,3-bk 750,off top,bold late

3-bk otr,peeled wd top,stout fin

4th inr,4-bk 1600,off,no final kick

The start was delayed due to the Starter not being satisfied with the manner in which the field approached the barrier with BLASTFROMTHEPAST being fractious and contacting the barrier. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

3rd,3-bk inr 1750,off,stout in mid

Bk otr,innr 400,only batld

PREMIER ARDEN - over-raced when racing wide early stages.

Mid otr,3w,parkd bell,only batld

PREMIER ARDEN - lay outwards in the score up inconveniencing an outside runner.

Gt spd,led thrghout,easy work

PREMIER ARDEN - driver N Burton advised she did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

Slow,4pegs,angld wd strgt,big late

PREMIER ARDEN - broke in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly. Over-raced rounding the first bend. Lay in near the 1450m striking a track marker. Held up early in the run home.

Gun run mrks,thru to chal,outkicked

Soon 4bk otr,angld 200,honest wd

BUDDY REIGN - over-raced and was awkwardly placed close to the sulky of SON OF DOC near the 1950m resulting in a slight easing of the pace.

Found trl,waitd tn,battld up inr

4-5th,4bk inr,off rear tn,battled

BUDDY REIGN - weakened leaving the final bend.

Led,trld 2150,urged 500,weakened

BUDDY REIGN - weakened from the 500m hampering a trailing runner. Crowded rounding the final bend striking track markers.

Led-3bk inr,askd tn,stuck on ok inr

1x1,prkd 1700,feeling pinch by 600

BUDDY REIGN - weakened from the 600m.

3 & 4-bk mrks,off 450,held up,plggd

BUDDY REIGN - held up final bend and early in the run home.

Prkd,into ld 1400,dictated,run down

Prkd,lost ld dig,cvr 800,off,steady

WHATZ MY CHOICE - raced greenly for a distance passing the 1200m when unsuccessfully attempting to improve to the lead. Driver C Dalgety was issued a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home. When questioned regarding the performance, Mr Dalgety advised the gelding had peaked on its run after working hard through the middle stages and he expected the horse would derive considerable benefit from its first start back from a spell.

8th otr,5-bk,wd cvr 500,wdr,up post

WHATZ MY CHOICE - driver C Dalgety advised he was unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the cord becoming entangled.

Chkd,13th,3 &4w 1100,no pick-up

WHATZ MY CHOICE - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start. Raced four wide from the 1000m. Stewards investigated a possible breach of the Push Out Rule approaching the 1000m however after viewing the replays it was established that driver J Morrison (GEORGIE ZUKOV) had shifted wider prior to WHATZ MY CHOICE reaching his sulky wheel and no further action was required.

Gate spd,ld,3bk inr 700,sound,tight

WHATZ MY CHOICE - lay inwards final bend striking track markers.

Prkd,pshd to ld 1800,hdd 200m,wknd

Wd,up prkd 1300,tenacious bid,close

WHATZ MY CHOICE - raced wide early.

Brk,8th,1x1,3bk,wd tn,chal,brk,fght

WHATZ MY CHOICE - broke at the start losing ground. Shied near the 200m before pacing roughly hampering trailing runners. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding. Driver C Dalgety advised he would be recommending a shadow roll be added to the horse's gear prior to resuming.

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.

Prkd,ld,3-bk 1450,couldn't quicken

MOTOR MOUTH - weakened in the run home.

Mid otr,shffld,wdst rear,no pick-up

Trld-3bk inr,held up tn,bt slow 1

11th otr,6-bk,wdst top,powered home

MOTOR MOUTH - driver A Cameron reported the gelding cast the near fore shoe in the run home.

Prkd,into ld 1300,swamped 175m out

MOTOR MOUTH - driver A Cameron was issued a warning for using her whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

8th otr,3-bk 1300,off,ran on nicely

MOTOR MOUTH - trainer J Gray was issued a warning for being late to notify the gelding would be racing without the notified blinds.

Ld out,trld 1800,3-bk,no final kick

MOTOR MOUTH - weakened over the concluding stages. When questioned regarding the performance driver A Cameron advised she was disappointed and was unable to provide any explanation.

Sped to ld,set terms,gathered in

8th otr,5-bk 700,held up,bttld away

Sped to ld,set terms,hdd top,wilted

MOTOR MOUTH - weakened rounding the final bend hampering trailing runners.