Banks Peninsula Trotting Club Inc

7th otr,1x1 1500,off top,too strong

9th otr,4-bk 2000,off,no final dash

Trld,3bk 1200,prkd 600,fght hrd str

Prkd,4-bk inr 1650,off,blkd,flew wd

Prkd,cvr,4-bk bell,4 & 5w 400,solid

Slw,9th inr,rear 600,beat slows wd

9th otr,chkd,1x1 800,off,strong bid

10th inr,5-bk,off,held up,solid mid

FRANCO HUMBIE - held up early in the run home.

13th otr,7-bk 1200,flat top,no dash

FRANCO HUMBIE - lay inwards racing into the first bend placing an inside runner in restricted room.

Chkd,7th otr,5-bk,held up,tidy late

FRANCO HUMBIE - checked by a breaking runner shortly after the start. Held up early in the run home.

9th otr,3-bk 1400,wd cvr,bttld away

Chkd,rear otr,wd cvr top,no pick-up

FRANCO HUMBIE - checked by a breaking runner racing into the first bend.

Eased,5-6bk otr,last tn,no kick inr

RUSHKINOFF - raced wide early.

3rd inr,3-bk,got split 200,did best

RUSHKINOFF - raced inside the final track marker prior to the passing lane. Authorisation of 1st placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the gelding had not gained any advantage when racing inside the final track marker. Driver C Dalgety was issued a warning.

Nursd,5th,1x1-3bk otr,off tn,fair

5bk otr,3wd,prkd 700,askd,faded

RUSHKINOFF - pre-race warmed. Lay inwards for a distance passing the 1000m.

Soon 3bk inr,off tn,chased well mid

Trld the trip,thru,led,held best

5-6bk otr,3wd cvr,postd,fght,cght

RUSHKINOFF - raced wide without cover from the 1200m.

1x1,3bk otr 900,wd cvr tn,flew wd

RUSHKINOFF - co-trainers C & C Dalgety were issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice for presenting the gelding to race without the notified blinds.

Up,led-3bk inr,3bk otr,faded back

ONWARDSANDUPWARDS - weakened in the run home. A post-race veterinary examination at the request of connections revealed a high heart rate and slow recovery with an endoscopy detecting a degree of mucous that may have affected the horse's performance. A veterinary clearance will be required prior to racing again.

Trld,3bk 2300,held up tn-100,sound

5bk otr,3wd cvr tn,warmd up wd

6th,prkd 1800,1x1,off,honest mid

Prkd,3bk otr,5bk 900,off,smart wd

7th otr,1x1 1300,off,fght on nicely

ONWARDSANDUPWARDS - over-raced early stages.

1x1-3bk otr,3wd cvr,sound in mid

1x1,prkd 2000,3bk otr 800,fair

ONWARDSANDUPWARDS - weakened final bend. When questioned regarding the reason for not activating the hopple shorteners driver J Cox advised the cord had slipped out of reach between the dust sheet and the horse's tail and he had been reluctant to attempt to retrieve this due to the mare over-racing. After considering his explanation Stewards took the matter no further.

Wd,prkd,cvr 1400,3-bk,whacked away

Wd,1x1,prkd,cvr 950,off,ld 200,cght

ONWARDSANDUPWARDS - raced wide early and middle stages.

Eased,chkd,rear,never a live threat

JAKE - placed in restricted room by an outside runner and struck a track marker racing into the first bend.

8th inr,5-bk,off,held up,tidy wdst

JAKE - held up early in the run home.

4th inr,3-bk,off top,fght best late

JAKE - lay inwards over the concluding stages crowding an inside runner. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

Trld,4-bk,prkd,cvr 1200,wd,bold fin

Left prkd thru'out,ld 250,too tough

4th inr.4-bk,3-bk tn,tidy tght qtrs

JAKE - hung outwards racing into the first bend having to be steadied. Again hung outwards rounding the final bend and late in the run home. Had some difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the home straight.

Prkd,cvr,prkd 2100,cvr,4-bk inr,brk

JAKE - broke near the 600m hampering trailing runners losing ground. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

5th inr,5-bk,prkd bell,fght solidly

JAKE - cleared from the unruly for future standing starts.

Gun run mrks,flat 350,dropped away

8th otr,5-bk bell,unable to quicken

JAKE - weakened rounding the final bend.

4th,1x1,left prkd 1000,ld 400,tough

Chkd,6th otr,prkd 1800,ld tn,cut bk

STYLE COUNCIL - fractious prior to the start. Checked by an inside runner at the start losing ground.

4th,prkd,1x1 1200,off,sound mid

STYLE COUNCIL - over-raced middle stages. Driver K Cameron was issued a warning for using his whip with his foot removed from the sulky footrest in the early stages.

4th inr,3-bk 1600,held up,tidy late

STYLE COUNCIL - driver K Cameron was warned for the manner he drove after 200m when crowding an inside runner. Had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.

Eased,rear inr,4-bk,off,blkd,steady

Trld-3bk inr,off,held up,steady

STYLE COUNCIL - held up final bend.

Wd,prkd,ld,trld 1850,thru,fght well

CARBON - shifted ground inwards marginally in the run home. Authorisation of 2nd placing was withheld until driver K Cameron (STYLE COUNCIL) placed 4th, had viewed the replays of the run home to ascertain whether there were grounds to lodge a protest. After viewing the replays Mr Cameron elected not to proceed with a protest after it was established that FAREWELL SPIT placed 1st and CARBON placed 2nd, had both shifted ground marginally.

3rd inr,3-bk 2000,angled 225m,stout

STYLE COUNCIL - held up early in the run home.

7th,3bk otr 1200,angld,steady mid

1x1-3bk otr,3wd,1x1,held up,sound

STYLE COUNCIL - held up by a weakening runner near the 600m.

Across to trail,3-bk 1200,off,plggd

Wd,ld,trld 1700,3-bk,off,strong mid

NASANA - shifted outwards near the 300m crowding an outside runner. Driver J Morrison was issued a warning to exercise greater care when shifting ground.

Soft trip mrks,thru lane,stout pegs

8th otr,5-bk,10th top,no final kick

Ld out,trld,3-bk,trld 1400,fght inr

3 & 4-bk mrks,held up,off,sound mid

Wd,made ld 2100,dictated,too slick

Brk,wd,prkd 1350,fght on,outkicked

NASANA - trainer G Payne was issued a warning for failing to have mudguards affixed to his sulky. Fractious prior to the start. Broke at the start losing ground. Raced wide early.

Brk early,tailed off,never a factor

LONNEKERS - broke after 100m losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Weakened in the run home.

Nice trip otr,unable to quicken up

LONNEKERS - lay in and struck a track marker near the 1500m. Again lay inwards and struck track markers rounding the final bend. Held up early in the run home.

10th inr,5-bk,off,held up tn,brk up

LONNEKERS - held up by a weakening runner leaving the final bend before breaking losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

10th otr,wd cvr,brk 1250m,pulled up

LONNEKERS - broke passing the 1250m losing all chance. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming.

Wd,rough,eased,wd cvr rear,brk 400m

LONNEKERS - paced roughly racing into the first bend when racing wide. Lay inwards when being shifted wider by an inside runner near the 500m with the gelding's hind leg making contact with that runner before breaking and losing all chance. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

Rough/brk 1950,detachd,pulld up

LONNEKERS - broke rounding the first bend checking trailing runners losing all chance and was retired from the race. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

Soon prkd,3bk otr 650,wd tn,pluggd

LONNEKERS - paced roughly passing the 850m.

3rd inr,4-bk,off,1x1,prkd,outkicked

LONNEKERS - over-raced middle stages.

Soon 6bk otr,last tn,imprvd in mid

Up,3bk inr,off,3bk otr,inr tn,plggd

Up,led,trld 1950,thru,imprvd inr

CARLIN - paced roughly rounding the final bend hampering a trailing runner near the 300m.

Last,bk otr,peeld 450,nice wide

CARLIN - hampered by breaking runners over the early stages.

Brk,up prkd,ld 2100,dictated,gritty

CARLIN - broke at the start losing ground.

5th inr,1x1 1900,3-bk,held up,stout

CARLIN - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home. Driver S Tomlinson advised she did not activate the sliding blinds in consequence.

Ld,trld 2200,held up tn,sound inr

CARLIN - held up by a weakening runner final bend.

Brk,9th,9-bk inr,5-bk 1000,tidy gap

CARLIN - broke at the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Held up early in the run home.

Brk,6th otr,3-bk,off 250,breezed by

CARLIN - broke briefly at the start losing ground.

Gate spd,ld-4bk inr,3bk tn,1-paced

STEPHS BOY - lay inwards and struck track markers rounding the final bend.

Trld-3bk inr,flat 500,battld inr

STEPHS BOY - weakened final bend.

Eased,4bk inr-otr,wd rear,ok mid

STEPHS BOY - lay inwards when attempting to improve near the 500m.

Gate spd,ld-3bk,urgd 400,tired

Torrid gate spd,ld,trld,tired tn

STEPHS BOY - weakened final bend hampering a trailing runner and lay inwards contacting several track markers. When questioned regarding the performance, driver H Douglas stated that the gelding had to work too hard from a wide barrier draw in the early stages to reach the lead, and then came under further pressure to maintain that position shortly after, which had taken its toll.

Brk,5bk inr 1900,held up tn,honest

STEPHS BOY - broke at the start losing ground. Held up final bend.

Lead battle,led,fght tn,hdd 150

STEPHS BOY - lay inwards near the 1500m striking a track marker.

Wd,pshd to ld 1600,dictated,staunch

TIMBIMBOO - hung inwards in the middle stages of the run home and briefly hampered by STEPHS BOY which shifted outwards marginally shortly after. Driver B Hadley was issued a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Prkd,into ld 1700,dictated,too game

STEPHS BOY - when questioned regarding the improved performance trainer/driver B Butt advised the gelding had benefited from a change in training environment after he had recently taken over training the horse and had appreciated a drop back in class and being able to lead and dictate terms in front.

1x1,3-bk 1150,3-bk inr 500,no punch

4-bk otr,wd cvr 450,ran on stoutly

GEM N EM - driver Z Butcher was issued a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Up,led,trld,3bk 1100,flat tn,tired

1x1-3bk otr,4bk 900,short bid inr

Mid,followd 1x1,angld tn,only batld

GEM N EM - broke briefly at the start.

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

4th inr,4bk 2150,off,bttld away mid

8th inr,5bk,rear top,belated in mid

GEM N EM - held up final bend and early in the run home.

Ld out,4-bk 1400,failed to spark up

1x1-6bk otr,3wd cvr,postd,gone 500

GEM N EM - raced wide from the 1000m. Weakened final bend.

Ld out,trld 1700,thru lane,outkickd

6bk otr,3wd 1300,postd,gone 600

JACK TAR - raced three wide from the 1300m. Weakened from the 600m hampering a trailing runner. Connections advised they will have blood tests taken from the gelding in the coming days and Stewards will follow up the results.

1x1,3wd,prkd 1200,urgd,2nd wind

6bk otr,rear mid tn,tried hard wd

Eased,10th otr,wd 950,wd cvr,fin on

JACK TAR - raced wide from the 800m. Driver G Thornley was warned for the manner she drove near the 600m when crowding inside runners.

Eased,6-8bk otr,3wd 700,gritty,hdd

JACK TAR - raced wide from the 1000m.

1x1,prkd 2000,off,fght gamely

Cght 3wd,up,1x1 700,tight,tidy

JACK TAR - raced wide early and middle stages. Held up early in the run home. Driver B Hope admitted a breach of Rule 869(3)(b) in that he drove carelessly near the 200m when allowing his runner to strike the sulky wheel of OCEAN OF TEARS with the tyre being punctured. After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty, the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $250.

Wd,9th otr,4-bk,off,chkd,strong fin

The start was delayed due to JACK TAR requiring a change of sulky.

Wd,prkd,ld,trld 1400,thru,ld,too gd

Made ld,3-bk 1550,held up,stout inr

RAPID RESPONSE - over-raced middle stages. Held up early in the run home.

5th pegs,4-bk,keen,3-bk,lacked dash

RAPID RESPONSE - over-raced middle stages. Hung inwards final bend striking a track marker.

Brk start,10th otr,off,beat slows

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

Gate spd,ld,trld,white flag by 650

RAPID RESPONSE - weakened from the 700m hampering trailing runners. When questioned regarding the performance driver T Chmiel advised the gelding had hung on several occasions during the running. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a slow recovery.

Soon ld,set terms,askd,kept kicking

RAPID RESPONSE - driver T Chmiel was issued a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home. When questioned regarding the improved performance Mr Chmiel advised the gelding had been racing from bad draws in recent starts and after drawing favourably tonight he had been able to lead and ease the tempo of the race through the middle stages which had suited the horse.

Eased,rear,6-bk inr,off,steady mid

RAPID RESPONSE - raced wide early. Over-raced middle stages.

Eased,rear,7-bk otr,plggd away mid

RAPID RESPONSE - out of position at the start. Driver T Chmiel was issued a warning.

Prkd,3-bk inr 1700,plggd away gap

Eased,3bk otr,askd tn,no threat

RAPID RESPONSE - over-raced early and middle stages. When questioned regarding the performance driver R Close advised the gelding had failed to settle throughout and may have choked down. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

9th otr,4-bk 900,wdst tn,plggd away

Ld out,4-bk 1600,off,blkd,bttld on

DON JUAN - crowded by an inside runner which shifted outwards near the 300m.

Cght wd,chkd,up prkd 1400,fght hard

DON JUAN - raced wide early. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 1400m. Driver T Duley was issued a warning for using her whip in a continuous manner in the run home.

5th inr,5-bk,1x1,3-bk,4w top,too gd

DON JUAN - shifted inwards in the run home. Driver T Duley was issued a warning to make a greater effort to maintain a straight course in the run home.

Trld,3-bk 1200,held up,fght on well

DON JUAN - held up early in the run home.

4th,1x1 1600,wd 450,bttld away gap

1x1,prkd,5bk inr,off,held up str

DON JUAN - held up early in the run home. Driver T Duley advised she did not activate the removable deafeners as a result. Stewards questioned Miss Duley, assisted by Senior Driver Mr G Smith, regarding her decision to shift inwards at the 900m. Miss Duley explained that the horse is best driven for one run and after losing cover at the 1300m and racing in the open, she considered her best option was to shift inwards in search of cover, consistent with its preferred racing pattern. After considering her explanation and reviewing replays, Stewards accepted her decision at the 900m was not unreasonable and took the matter no further.

Eased,rear otr,1x1,wd 300,fght well

3 & 4bk inr,off,wd cvr,blkd,unlucky

WARLOCH - raced wide early. Shifted outwards in the run home. Driver M House defended a breach of Rule 869(4) and the Home Straight Regulations in that he failed to maintain a straight course in the run home resulting in DON JUAN being hampered. After viewing the replays and hearing evidence from Stewards and Mr House the Adjudicative Committee dismissed the charge.

Eased,6bk inr,waited tn,imprvd inr

DON JUAN - held up early in the run home. Contacted the sulky wheel of MOTOR MOUTH near the 250m. Junior driver T Duley (assisted by M Purvis) admitted a breach of Rule 869(3)(b) in that she drove carelessly when allowing her runner to contact the sulky wheel of MOTOR MOUTH near the 250m which punctured. After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $250. Shifted outwards and locked wheels briefly with MOTOR MOUTH near the 50m. Miss Duley was warned to take greater care when activating gear.