Banks Peninsula Trotting Club Inc

Trld,3-bk 1600,dropped away,gapped

HANOI FRANCO - lay inwards racing into the first bend losing ground. Again lay inwards and struck a track marker rounding the final bend. Weakened in the run home.

Brk start,tailed off,out of action

HANOI FRANCO - fractious prior to the restart causing a delay. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Stood on the mark and was slow to begin losing ground. Raced lethargically through the middle stages. Weakened final bend. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. A warning was placed on the racing performance of the mare.

3-bk mrks,under pressure 700m out

HANOI FRANCO - underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was cleared to start. Hung inwards throughout. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the mare to be slightly dehydrated and showing signs of a seasonal complaint. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance prior to resuming. Trainer P Shennan advised the mare will be sent for a spell.

Slw,12th,rear inr,unable to quicken

There was a delay to the start due to HANOI FRANCO becoming fractious. The start was further delayed when GOODOLDAYZ became fractious. A warning was placed on the barrier record of both horses.

7th pegs,5-bk 1900,held up,no spark

HANOI FRANCO - held up early in the run home.

3rd inr,3-bk 1400,whacked away gap

Prkd,4-bk inr 1550,unable to stick

HANOI FRANCO - trainer P Shennan was issued a warning for presenting the mare to race without the notified sliding blinds. Weakened early in the run home.

5-bk mrks,4-bk 400,flat top,no dash

HANOI FRANCO - weakened in the run home.

12th otr,7-bk,5-bk inr top,no spark

HANOI FRANCO - trainer P Shennan was issued a warning for presenting the mare to race without the notified sliding blinds.

Soon 4pegs,angld trn,fair fin

Trainer R Wilson advised Stewards on 26 March that SIDOROVA has had its hocks treated since last racing.

Parkd,1x1,tight rm,ran on ok

1x1,prkd,cvr bell,wd 450,plggd away

4th otr,left prkd 2100,outfinished

Soon 6pegs,off,thru mid,no kick

SIDOROVA - connections advised the mare would be racing in season. Over-raced early stages. When questioned regarding the performance driver R Close advised he was disappointed with the effort and was unable to provide any explanation.

6th otrt,1x1,3-bk,wd 750,stuck well

Last,thru mid trn,tidy late wrk

SIDOROVA - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the middle stages of the run home.

9th pegs,6-bk,rear top,tidy on mrks

SIDOROVA - trainer R Wilson advised the mare would be racing in season. Had some difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.

Wd cvr,prkd,shffld,whacked away gap

SIDOROVA - raced in restricted room briefly near the 1800m.

Wd cvr,up prkd 1300,couldn't stick

BREENY'S CONQUEROR - raced wide early.

Made ld,trld 1850,thru,fght stoutly

Trld-4bk inr,angld wdst tn,imprvd

3-4bk inr,off rear 400,honest inr

BREENY'S CONQUEROR - hampered by a breaking runner at the start.

Slw,4-bk inr,shffld,wd rear 850,fdd

BREENY'S CONQUEROR - broke in the score up of the restart and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Over-raced middle stages. Hampered by a slight easing of the pace near the 1000m. Raced wide from the 850m.

6th otr,shffld,rear top,no progress

BREENY'S CONQUEROR - over-raced early and middle stages.

Gt spd,led soon trail,best lane

BREENY'S CONQUEROR - when questioned regarding the improved performance trainer S Adlam advised the gelding had been unsuited in recent starts when racing on wet grass tracks and had received an economical run today.

Cut breeze thru'out,couldn't stick

BREENY'S CONQUEROR - placed in restricted room near the 250m when weakening in the run home.

Gate spd,trld 1600-tn,1-paced inr

13th otr,7-bk 1050,lacked dash mid

Wd cvr,prkd,cvr 1300,off,no pickup

HES SANTAS EXCUSE - raced wide early.

Eased,11th otr,5-bk 800,wd tn,plggd

HES SANTAS EXCUSE - raced wide early.

8th otr,3-bk,angled wd 600,stuck on

5th inr,4-bk 1600,off,steady in mid

Gate speed to dictate,swamped 200m

8th otr,5-bk 1600,off,steady in gap

Won early ld duel,dictated,cut down

Trld-3bk inr,urgd 400,chkd/brk tn

HES SANTAS EXCUSE - checked by a breaking runner near the 400m and broke losing ground. An enquiry was opened and adjourned into this incident due to driver W Frost having left the course.

Gt spd,led,soon trail,one paced

Eased,wd rear bell,prkd,outfinished

3 & 4-bk mrks,off,whacked away mid

4th,prkd,ld 1450,collared top,faded

Brk,5-4bk inr,waited,1-paced inr

RED WINE KISSES - broke shortly after the start hampering trailing runners losing ground.

Up,ld,trld 2100,waited,solid inr

5th inr,4-bk,off,held up,bttld away

RED WINE KISSES - held up early in the run home.

Prkd,cvr 1400,3-bk 600,held up,fair

RED WINE KISSES - hampered by a weakening runner final bend. Held up early in the run home.

1x1,left prkd 1600,brk 250m,no hope

BREENY'S CONQUEROR - held up early in the run home. Locked wheels with RED WINE KISSES near the 250m losing ground.

12th otr,wd cvr,prkd,3-bk,no pickup

9th otr,4-bk 1500,wd top,stout fin

1x1,shffld,wd 600,bttld on solidly

EVIDENTLY - raced wide from the 600m.

1x1,left prkd 1500,ld 250,reeled in

Wd,prkd the majority,outfinished

EVIDENTLY - raced wide early.

1x1,prkd,ld 2150,hdd 150,fght on

EVIDENTLY - Driver J Curtin was issued a warning for allowing his sulky to strike a track marker near the 1400m. Held up early in the run home.

Prkd,no cvr,trld tn,sound inr,peakd

EVIDENTLY - hampered by a breaking runner at the start.

12th otr,wd cvr 1400,prkd,outkicked

Eased,rear otr,over-raced,no impact

EVIDENTLY - over-raced early and middle stages.

12th otr,wd cvr 1600,wdst,bold late

1x1,prkd 1600,cvr 1250,solid in mid

EVIDENTLY - over-raced early stages.

7th pegs,5-bk,4-bk top,stout on inr

Trld,3-bk 1500,off,ran home nicely

Wd,prkd,ld,trld 1450,thru,stern bid

FRANCO TIM - driver G Thornley was issued a warning for the manner she drove when easing the pace near the 1450m resulting in trailing runners being hampered. Miss Thornley was also issued a warning for using her whip in a continuous manner in the run home.

Led,trld,3bk inr,held up,good 100

Eased,6-5bk otr,wdst rear tn,handy

FRANCO TIM - raced wide early.

Trld out,4-bk 1400,off,no daylight

FRANCO TIM - held up final bend and throughout the run home.

Ld out,4-bk 900,held up,bttld away

FRANCO TIM - lay inwards near the 1700m and struck a track marker. Held up throughout the run home. Driver G Thornley advised she did not activate the removable deafeners or sliding blinds in consequence.

Eased,4-bk otr,wd 700,stout effort

5bk inr,held up inr tn,imprvd inr

FRANCO TIM - driver G Thornley advised she was unable to activate the sliding blinds due to the cord becoming entangled.

Parkd,1x1,gone 500

FRANCO TIM - raced wide early. Weakened final bend hampering a trailing runner.

Soon 1x1,3w,parkd bell,gone 600

FRANCO TIM - shifted wider on the track near the 1200m. Lay outwards when weakening near the 600m simultaneously to RYLAN CHARLIE shifting ground outwards contacting the sulky wheel of that runner. Stewards were satisfied no driver was at fault and took the matter no further. Driver G Thornley reported a sulky tyre had deflated during the running.

3bk inr,waited,offered little inr

ZEUS - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver B Thomas. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

10th otr,6-bk 1400,wd top,no pickup

ZEUS - driver B Thomas was issued a warning for using his whip free of the rein and with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Eased,wd cvr rear 700,beat slws wdr

ZEUS - raced wide early. Over-raced near the 1000m and became awkwardly placed close to the sulky of RADIOACTIVE JAFFA resulting in a slight easing of the pace.

Eased,chkd,wd cvr,prkd 700,wknd out

ZEUS - checked by a breaking runner rounding the first bend. Weakened final bend.

5th otr,wd,prkd 900,chall,fght best

Soon 3bk inr,waitd,honest,tight

ZEUS - underwent a pre-race veterinary examination after falling to the track in the preliminary and was cleared to start.

9th otr,4-bk 1500,off top,bttld on

Gate speed to ld,claimed 700,folded

MELTON ENFORCER - the offside breast plate strap became detached during the middle stages after the clip malfunctioned. Weakened from the 700m hampering a trailing runner. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming.

1x1,3-bk 1450,carted,rear,drppd out

MELTON ENFORCER - hampered near the 800m. Weakened from the 600m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. Trainer/Driver J Abernethy advised after being hampered near the 800m the gelding had raced lethargically.

3 & 4-bk mrks,off,bttld away in mid

MELTON ENFORCER - over-raced middle stages.

Prkd,into ld 1550,kicked clr,too gd

Eased,rear,4-bk inr,off,wd,bt slows

Lost ld dig,served it up,tried hard

Wd,pressed to ld 1500,hdd 200,wknd

MELTON ENFORCER - lay inwards early in the run home having to be straightened. When questioned regarding the performance driver W House advised the gelding had travelled well during the running however failed to respond when placed under pressure and proved disappointing.

3bk otr,wd rear tn,imprvd mid

MELTON ENFORCER - raced wide early.

Eased,rear otr,beat stragglers inr

LASA - paced roughly for a distance passing the 1200m.

5bk otr,3wd,postd there,gone tn

A false start was declared after LASA became fractious with the sulky shaft becoming caught over the gelding's back. Placed on the unruly for future mobile starts.

Chkd,9th,4-bk otr,wd 1200,prkd,brk

A false start was declared due to LASA backing away as the field were leaving the pre-race formation checking SUPER FUND. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

4 & 5-bk mrks,held up,tidy on pegs

LASA - hung outwards rounding the final bend.

Wd cvr,into ld 1600,dictated,cut bk

LASA - raced wide early.

5th,1x1,peeld 600,loomd,too big

LASA - lay inwards throughout the run home.

5th inr,off,into ld 1800,chopped bk

Ld out,trld 1400,thru,stout effort

LORTON VALE - over-raced middle stages.

8th otr,5-bk bell,wd cvr,bttld well

Up,trld-4bk inr,waitd,poked thru

LORTON VALE - hampered late in the run home.

3-4bk inr,held up tn,honest on inr

LORTON VALE - held up final bend.

Eased,rear otr,wdst top,closed hard

7th otr,3-bk,wd 400,failed to spark

6th otr,3-bk bell,failed to quicken

Trld,off,ld 1500,dictated,too slick

7th,4-5bk otr,to inr tn,game inr

FLYAWAY - paced roughly in the score up. Over-raced middle stages. Hampered by a weakening runner near the 500m. Became awkwardly placed to the inside of LORTON VALE near the 400m resulting in an inside runner being crowded and striking track markers.

Eased,wd cvr rear 950,posted,no zip

LORTON VALE - raced wide from the 1000m.

Eased,12th otr,6-bk,off,bt slows wd

MAGICAL MAX - hung inwards in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Ld,trld,off,ld 1850,dictated,cut bk

8th otr,1x1 1200,off,bttld away gap

Fired to ld,set terms,hdd 300m,fght

MAGICAL MAX - hung inwards striking track markers rounding the final bend.

Wd,prkd,ld 1200,hdd top,no answer

11th otr,wd 1200,ld 900,gathered in

Prkd,cvr,4-bk 1250,wd top,no pickup

MAGICAL MAX - over-raced middle stages.

Trld,3-bk 1300,unable to quicken up

Wd,3-bk otr 1400,8th top,plggd away

MAGICAL MAX - raced wide early.

Chkd terminally early,out of action

MAGICAL MAX - checked and broke shortly after the start losing all chance. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

8th otr,3-bk 1500,wd top,strong bid

6bk inr,5bk otr,last tn,bt slows

5th otr,prkd 1600,cvr 800,solid gap

HAPPY HARRIET - began awkwardly.

10th otr,wd cvr rear,wdr,too strong

HAPPY HARRIET - raced wide with cover from the 1000m.

1x1,3-bk 1500,wd cvr top,strong bid

HAPPY HARRIET - hung inwards leaving the final bend and in the run home.

Easd,5-6bk inr,5bk otr,tidy wdst

nice trip otr,wd cvr 650,bttld away

Eased,rear otr,3bk,off,whacked away

3-4th,to 1x1 600,off,solid mid

HAPPY HARRIET - lay inwards throughout the run home.