Akaroa Trotting Club Inc

8th otr,shffld,wd 700,loomed,outfin

SPANISH PRINCESS - broke briefly at the start losing ground. Raced wide without cover from the 700m.

Soft trip mrks,off top,fght stoutly

Trld-4bk inr 1100,3bk otr,fair inr

Trld,3-bk 1700,unable to quicken up

SPANISH PRINCESS - trainer G Telfer was issued a warning for failing to have mudguards affixed to his sulky.

Ld out,trld 1050,thru,outfinished

Slw,6th inr,5-bk,brk,out of action

SPANISH PRINCESS - slow to begin. Trotted roughly rounding the first bend being restrained and losing ground. Broke near the 1600m losing all chance.

Brk start,tacked on,couldn't stick

SPANISH PRINCESS - broke at the start losing considerable ground. Weakened final bend.

Straight to ld,dictated,gathered in

SPANISH PRINCESS - when questioned regarding the improved performance connections advised the mare had appreciated a return to mobile racing and had trialled well since its last start.

Made ld,dictated terms,too powerful

Cut breeze thru'out,couldn't stick

THERE YOU GO - weakened final bend.

Brk early,rear inr,5-bk,off,no dash

THERE YOU GO - broke shortly after the start losing ground. Over-raced middle stages. Weakened final bend.

Prkd,trld 1700,waitd,short bid inr

THERE YOU GO - trotted roughly passing the 100m and again late in the run home.

Trld out,4-bk 1900,4th tn,outkicked

5th,5-bk inr,off,3-bk pegs,bttld on

Prkd,3bk inr,struggling from 700

THERE YOU GO - weakened from the 700m hampering a trailing runner. A warning was placed on the racing performance of the mare.

Eased,6bk otr-5bk inr,fair,brk 200

THERE YOU GO - broke near the 200m.

11th otr,wd cvr,prkd 950,wilted out

10th otr,6-bk 900,off,chkd 250m out

VIVA LA VIDA - hampered by a breaking runner near the 250m.

Chkd,wd,4-bk otr,wd 1050,posted,fdd

VIVA LA VIDA - hampered by a breaking runner after 100m. Weakened in the run home. When questioned regarding the performance driver R May advised the gelding had worked hard in the middle stages to improve to a forward position with the effort taking its toll.

3wd,prkd 1300,brk 600,gone

VIVA LA VIDA - began awkwardly. Raced wide early. Broke near the 600m hampering a trailing runner losing all chance. When questioned regarding the performance co-trainer/driver B Hope advised the gelding had objected to the track grit. A warning was placed on the racing record of the horse.

Brk,7th,4bk otr,brk 800,no hope

VIVA LA VIDA - broke at the start losing ground. Broke again passing the 800m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

6th,3bk otr,brk 1700,lost touch

VIVA LA VIDA - broke passing the 1700m hampering a trailing runner losing all chance.

Up,ld 1800,set terms,thrashed them

8th,5-bk inr,chkd,4-bk otr,no spark

VIVA LA VIDA - hampered by a breaking runner at the start. Again hampered by a breaking runner near the 1200m.

5th,prkd 2100,cvr 1100,shffld,chkd

VAL THORENS - hampered near the 450m and broke shortly after losing all chance.

11th otr,wd,prkd 950,fght on gamely

4th,5-bk inr,brk 1150m,out of play

VAL THORENS - broke near the 1150m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.

Brk early in 3rd,brk again,no hope

VAL THORENS - broke rounding the first bend losing considerable ground. Broke again near the 1400m losing further ground.

Eased,wd rear,prkd 1050,wilted out

VAL THORENS - weakened over the concluding stages. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.

Blew to bits early,out of business

VAL THORENS - broke shortly after the start losing all chance.

4th inr,4-bk 2100,whacked away gap

Chkd,8th,5-bk inr 2000,never ran on

MOONLIGHT ANGEL - underwent a pre-race veterinary examination after not having raced for a considerable period of time and was cleared to start. Hampered by a breaking runner after 150m. Weakened final bend.

Out fast,led,trail,3bk,battld

3rd,parkd 600,folded by turn

MOONLIGHT ANGEL - weakened over the concluding stages.

3rd,parkd bell,loomd,strong

Brk,last,closer 1000,md big grnd

MOONLIGHT ANGEL - broke at the start losing ground.

5-4bk inr,on retreat from 500

MOONLIGHT ANGEL - weakened rounding the final bend hampering a trailing runner.

5bk inr,4bk 800,one-paced rear

MOONLIGHT ANGEL - cleared from the unruly for future standing starts.

6th otr,1x1,shffld,no pick-up,rough

ROSARY - trotted roughly when weakening rounding the final bend. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

Prkd,trld,3-bk 1600,held up,fght on

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

Ld out,trld bell,thru,pounced,held

ROSARY - driver S Tomlinson was issued a warning for failing to advise she had not activated the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

1x1,prkd 1200,flat tn,no kick str

ROSARY - trotted roughly final bend when weakening.

4th,prkd,into ld 1600,chopped down

Up,led,trld 1650,off 200,good,missd

ROSARY - driver S Tomlinson advised the mare lay outwards throughout the run home and was unable to be fully driven out in consequence.

Brk,6th,3bk otr,1x1,4th tn,honest

Ld out,trld 2100,thru,ld,chopped bk

Soon brk,distanced,nvr cght up

ORIGIN - broke shortly after the start losing all chance.

Wd,prkd,ld,trld 1600,thru,bttld on

ORIGIN - raced greenly for a distance passing the 1800m when attempting to improve to the lead. Hung outwards throughout the run home when utilising the passing lane.

Trld,held up tn,off,tried hard mid

Up,1x1,3bk otr 800,shuffld,steady

ORIGIN - hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

Up,led 1800,urgd tn,fght,bested 80

Sof trip mrks,thru,bttld on solidly

ORIGIN - lay in and struck a track marker near the 1500m. Again lay inwards and struck a track marker rounding the final bend.

Chkd,1x1,prkd 1350,cvr 600,off,fght

ORIGIN - hampered by a breaking runner after 150m.

4th,4bk inr,prkd,trld tn,toughest

ORIGIN - driver P Davis was issued a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Up prkd,3-bk inr 1500,off,fght mid

Chkd,9th,wd cvr,prkd 850,brk in 4th

ROYAL ROCK - broke briefly at the start losing ground. Hampered by a breaking runner after 150m. Broke again near the 150m losing its chance.

Prkd,3-bk inr 2000,thru,strong mrks

ROYAL ROCK - trainer J Morrison was issued a warning for being late to notify the gelding would be racing with a whip.

Wd,5-bk otr,9th top,plggd past slws

ROYAL ROCK - raced wide early.

Deep pegs,last innr trn,nice wn clr

ROYAL ROCK - over-raced middle stages. Held up until late in the run home.

Mid-bk otr,angld turn,handy fin

ROYAL ROCK - raced wide early. When questioned regarding the performance driver J Morrison advised that after racing wide in the early stages the entire had got further back than anticipated during the running however had finished the race off strongly, adding he was pleased with the effort.

Trail thrghout,easy up lane

5th inr,4-bk 2200,unable to quicken

MOA MOJITO - fractious prior to the start.

Brk early midfield,tailed off,done

MOA MOJITO - fractious prior to the start and was back from position as the barrier was released with a trailing runner being hampered. Broke after 100m hampering KAHNTDOITALONE losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Weakened from the 600m.

4th inr,off,1x1,3-bk,wd 400,strong

7th inr,5-bk bell,held up,off,solid

12th otr,5-bk,imp mid,off top,plggd

Trld out,5-bk 1400,off,wdst,brk trn

MOA MOJITO - pre-race warmed. Broke near the 400m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

7th inr,5-bk,off,wd cvr rear,ran on

Brk start,13th inr,beat stragglers

TRANSTASMAN BUBBLE - broke at the start losing ground. Hampered final bend.

5th,11,prkd,trld 850,whacked away

Ld out,trld 1600,3-bk,stout on mrks

TRANSTASMAN BUBBLE - struck track markers early in the run home when improving into the passing lane. Driver J Curtin was issued a warning. Came together with WITHOUT COMPARISON late in the run home. Authorisation of 2nd placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the sulky wheel had not protruded inside the marker line with the mare not gaining any advantage.

7th inr,5-bk bell,held up,sound inr

Wd cvr 9th,brk 1150m,pulled up

TRANSTASMAN BUBBLE - raced wide early. Broke passing the 1200m losing all chance.

7th,4bk otr 1200,inr tn,bt slows

7th,5-bk inr,chkd & brk 1600m,done

TRANSTASMAN BUBBLE - checked and broke rounding the first bend losing all chance.

Prkd,trld 1600,thru,chall,thwarted

Prkd,into ld 2100,dictated,run down

Ld out,tckld,brk,tailed off,no hope

PASTERNAK - broke after 150m hampering trailing runners losing considerable ground.

Ld,trld,off,1x1,prkd,ld 1400,cut bk

PLAYOFFS - held up early in the run home. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 250m. Broke late in the run home hampering trailing runners and continued on in a break across the finish line. Stewards lodged a protest against 3rd placing being awarded under Rule 870(5) alleging the gelding was lapped on at the finish by PASTERNAK, CHESTER GOLD and SCHOEMAKER. After viewing the replays driver G O'Reilly did not contest the protest and PLAYOFFS was relegated to 6th placing by Stewards.

Prkd,3-bk inr 2100,shffld,useful wd

PASTERNAK - trotted roughly in the run home.

3wd,up,ld 1400,brk 600,distanced

PASTERNAK - broke passing the 600m losing all chance.

Brk 1850,distanced afterwards

PASTERNAK - broke after 100m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

3bk inr,1x1 1400,off tn,solid mid

10th inr,off,3-bk otr,wd tn,up late

Wd,prkd,into ld 2050,hdd top,wilted

KOWHAI SUNBURST - hampered by a breaking runner rounding the first bend.

Wd,up prkd thru'out,unable to stick

STUARTS BULLER BOY - shifted inwards racing into the first bend crowding KOWHAI SUNBURST before breaking and losing all chance. Driver A Faulks was issued a warning.

Brk,detachd,always well bk after

KOWHAI SUNBURST - broke at the start losing all chance. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts at the trainer's request.

Led,trld 1800,waitd,thru,steady

KOWHAI SUNBURST - lay inwards just prior to the start crowding an inside runner.

Paced away,broken up,out of play

KOWHAI SUNBURST - paced at the start before breaking and losing all chance.

3rd,up,led 1100,kickd clr,nabbd 30

Prkd,ld 2100,trld 600,stout on mrks

KOWHAI SUNBURST - cleared from the unruly for future standing starts.

7th otr,3-bk,wd 600,1x1,fght nicely

Wd,4-bk inr 2200,off,3rd top,steady

KOWHAI SUNBURST - over-raced middle stages.