Akaroa Trotting Club Inc

1x1,prkd,4bk inr 1850,blkd,late inr

ENCHANTED STAR - over-raced middle stages.

4th inr,5-bk,off,wdst top,stout fin

6th otr,3-bk bell,off,ran on nicely

8th otr,prkd,3-bk bell,never ran on

Soft trip mrks,flat top,no late zip

ROYAL RAIN CLOUDS - shifted outwards early in the run home crowding outside runners. Driver P Wakelin was issued a warning to maintain a straight course in the run home.

Soon ld,dictated terms,chopped down

RADIANT - trainer A Edge was issued a warning for failing to have mudguards affixed to his sulky. Trotted roughly over the final stages and shifted into the passing lane. When questioned by Stewards driver S Thornley explained the horse was inclined to lay inwards early in the run home and he was having steering difficulties. Notwithstanding this Mr Thornley was spoken to and advised to make a greater effort to maintain a straight course in the run home and ensure full access is available for trailing runners in the passing lane in future.

3bk inr,rough tn,brk,battld inr

RADIANT - broke near the 250m losing its chance.

5th,1x1,prkd,ld 1700,hdd 350,folded

RADIANT - weakened final bend and trotted roughly in the run home. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no significant abnormalities other than a high respiratory rate.

Rough early & brk,out of business

CHARLIE G - trotted roughly in the early stages and broke after 100m losing all chance.

Brk,detachd,never caught up after

ELLA ELITE - broke at the start losing all chance.

10th otr,4-bk,brk 450m out,no hope

HARRY HILL - broke rounding the final bend hampering a trailing runner losing all chance.

Brk score-up,4bk otr,tried hard

HARRY HILL - broke in the score up losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Weakened final bend.

7th otr,3-bk bell,wd top,strong fin

LAP IT UP - lay inwards over the concluding stages when placed under pressure.

7th otr,1x1,prkd 1300,ld 500,cut bk

4th,prkd,cvr bell,wd 500,fght well

LAP IT UP - co-trainers D & A Jones were issued a warning for presenting the mare to race without the notified blinds.

8th otr,5-bk bell,tidy fin thru mid

Brk start,13th inr,failed to run on

LAP IT UP - co-trainers D & A Jones were issued a warning for being late to notify driver S Tomlinson. Broke at the start losing considerable ground.

3rd,3-bk inr 2200,held up,fght mrks

LAP IT UP - the required veterinary clearance was received. Held up final bend and early in the run home. Struck a track marker in the run home when attempting a marginal run. Authorisation of 4th placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the mare had not gained any advantage when contacting a track marker in the run home. Driver S Tomlinson was issued a warning.

Wd,9th,chkd,6th inr,off,bttld away

LAP IT UP - checked and locked wheels with IMPERIAL KNIGHT rounding the first bend losing ground.

Straight to ld,allowed terms,nutted

Held lead,solid,kickd,run down

Up,trld,brk 900,3bk otr,wdr tn,brk

LAP IT UP - broke near the 900m losing ground. Broke again near the 75m and failed to settle losing its chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

1x1,prkd,cvr bell,wd 400,ld,cut dwn

RAZOR RAY - over-raced when being restrained to obtain cover near the 1300m.

Prkd,3-bk inr,prkd bell,fght gamely

8th otr,1x1 bell,off,ran on stoutly

Soon 3rd,3bk inr 1200,held up,good

RAZOR RAY - over-raced middle stages. Held up final bend.

Brk early 5th,rear otr,made ground

RAZOR RAY - broke after 150m losing ground. Driver C Ford advised he was unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the cord breaking.

Brk early,tailed off,bt stragglers

PROPELLOR - broke shortly after the start losing ground. Authorisation of 4th placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the gelding had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation in the early stages.

Brk early,tailed off,bt stragglers

PROPELLOR - broke shortly after the start losing ground.

5th otr,1x1,3-bk,3 & 4w 400,fght on

Prkd,ld 2000,kicked clr 600,cut dwn

6th,left prkd 2200,outkicked on inr

6th,3-bk inr,off,wd 400,closed late

PROPELLOR - back slightly at the start after being briefly placed in restricted room by an inside runner. Trotted roughly shortly after the start after striking the sulky wheel of STUARTS BULLER BOY when being crowded.

5th,1x1,prkd,cvr bell,wd 350,strong

PROPELLOR - lay inwards in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Lay inwards on several occasions in the run home having to be straightened by driver S Thornley.

Soon 4th,4bk inr,lost touch 300

Soon brk,never a hope afterwards

NATIVES BLAZIN SON - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts.

Brk badly start,distancd after

NATIVES BLAZIN SON - broke at the start and continued on in a break losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Brk badly early in 3rd,out of play

NATIVES BLAZIN SON - broke after 200m losing all chance.

Brk badly early,tailed off,no hope

NATIVES BLAZIN SON - broke shortly after the start losing all chance.

6th inr,brk 5-bk inr,off,steady gap

NATIVES BLAZIN SON - broke rounding the first bend hampering trailing runners losing ground.

6th,prkd,ld,trld 1000,thru,fght,brk

NATIVES BLAZIN SON - broke passing the 50m and continued on in a break across the finish line.

8th inr,5-bk,waited,useful late inr

6th otr,1x1 1400,off top,strong bid

Prkd,3-bk inr,4-bk,blkd,late on inr

7th otr,3-bk 1050,held up,solid gap

GEORGIA TROUBLE - held up early and middle stages of the run home.

Blew the start,out of commission

GEORGIA TROUBLE - broke at the start losing all chance.

Ld out,3-bk 1100,held up,bttld away

GEORGIA TROUBLE - held up early in the run home.

8th otr,chkd,left prkd 2100,btn 600

GEORGIA TROUBLE - hampered by a breaking runner racing into the first bend. Weakened from the 600m.

Soon 3bk inr,4th tn,whackd away

Ld out,trld 1700,stern chall,denied

GEORGIA TROUBLE - lay outwards early in the run home having to be straightened by driver G O'Reilly.