Methven Trotting Club Inc

6th,to prkd 800,4th tn,honest

CALL ME THE BREEZE - removed from the unruly for future standing starts.

6-7th,1x1-3bk otr,off,useful wd

CALL ME THE BREEZE - hung inwards throughout the run home causing driver S Ottley some difficulty.

4bk inr,3bk otr 1400,off,strong mid

CALL ME THE BREEZE - driver S O'Reilly advised she was unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the cord breaking.

Slow,3-4bk otr,off,big dash wdst

Very slow,brk,detachd,brk 900

CALL ME THE BREEZE - slow to begin. Broke rounding the first bend losing ground. Broke again passing the 900m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

Brk wildly,pulled up afterwards

CALL ME THE BREEZE - broke at the start losing all chance. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts at the request of trainer B Ward.

Led,trld 2100,flat 400,kept trying

Led,trld 2000,thru,smart up inr

WYPOUT - lay inwards late in the run home having to be steadied by driver P Nairn.

4-5bk inr,held up 600,bt slows inr

WYPOUT - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver C DeFilippi. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly. Hampered final bend by a weakening runner.

4-5bk inr,detachd 600,faded out

WYPOUT - lay inwards and struck a track marker near the 1500m. Weakened final bend.

Trld,3bk 1300,held up 500,imprvd

WYPOUT - hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

Slow,10th,rear inr,detachd 400

DIAMOND HARBOUR - slow in the early stages. Trotted roughly rounding the final bend and weakened leaving the final bend. Driver C Thornley advised the mare had trotted roughly at various stages throughout. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Trainer K James advised in his opinion the mare may be better suited to grass tracks.

5th,parkd 1000,loomd,solid,peakd

DIAMOND HARBOUR - connections advised the mare has been treated for stomach ulcers since last racing.

Brk,5-6bk inr,fading from 600

DIAMOND HARBOUR - broke shortly after the start losing ground. Weakened from the 600m. When questioned regarding the performance driver G O'Reilly advised the mare had raced lethargically throughout. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.

8th,3bk otr,rough/brk 900,driftd

DIAMOND HARBOUR - trotted roughly in the early stages losing ground. Continued to trot roughly through the middle stages. Broke near the 900m losing all chance. Driver C Thornley reported the mare cast the right front shoe during the running. A post-race veterinary examination revealed possible foot soreness. Trainer K James advised the horse would be treated prior to resuming.

Dist 3rd,4th,5bk inr 800,off,impvd

PERFECT CALL - weakened final bend.

5th,prkd 1300,urgd 400,battld

PERFECT CALL - weakened leaving the final bend.

Led,held ld,trld 800,thru,fght well

Prkd,ld,3bk inr 1400,held up,tidy

ZSAZSA BINX - raced wide early.

Soon 3bk inr,off 200,chased hard

ZSAZSA BINX - briefly crowded after 150m by an inside runner.

Led,trld,3bk 1100,off tn,solid mid

ZSAZSA BINX - connections advised Stewards the mare has had its hocks treated since last racing.

4bk inr-otr,tight 700 then brk

ZSAZSA BINX - broke near the 700m losing all chance. Stood down to complete one satisfactory trial prior to resuming.

4bk otr,ld bid 1200,prkd,fdd 400

MUSCLE DASH - trotted roughly early. Weakened final bend. When questioned regarding the performance driver J Dunn advised he was disappointed with the effort of the gelding despite having to work hard through the middle stages to obtain the parked position. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.

3rd,3bk inr,held up,off,useful

Trld,ld,trld 1200,held up badly,gd

Soon 6th,battling 400,faded inr

MONKEYCMONKEYDOO - trotted roughly throughout the run home.

3bk otr-1x1,angld,one-paced mid

Slow,4-5bk inr,off,held up,smart

MONKEYCMONKEYDOO - slow to begin. Struck several track markers racing into the first bend when crowded for racing room. Held up final bend and early in the run home. Trotted roughly over the concluding stages.

Slow,4-5bk otr,off,steady wd

MONKEYCMONKEYDOO - slow away.

Wd,4th,3bk inr,1x1 800,useful

ROSE ISLE - briefly hampered by a breaking runner racing into the first bend. Trotted roughly in the run home.

Ld-3bk inr,1x1 1300,brk 800,done

ROSE ISLE - broke near the 800m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

Prkd,1x1 1900,trld 550,good,peakd

ROSE ISLE - Driver J Curtin momentarily dropped his whip passing the 100m.

Brf brk,trld,3bk 800,held up,sound

MONARO MEG - began awkwardly.

Trld-4bk inr,1x1 1000,waitd,honest

Slow,4bk inr,rear otr,4bk inr,big

MONARO MEG - broke at the start losing ground. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 900m.

3rd,trld 2200,off,honest up inr

Led-3bk inr,held up tn-100,handy

MONARO MEG - held up early in the run home.

3rd,4th 1700,4bk inr,imprvd inr

MONARO MEG - hampered by a breaking runner near the 900m.

Slow,dist 8th,1x1,prkd,strong mid

SCHOEMAKER - broke briefly at the start. Hampered by a breaking runner racing into the first bend.

7th,3-4bk otr,3wd 900,brave bid

SCHOEMAKER - raced three wide without cover from the 1000m.

4-3bk otr,chkd/brk 900,wd rear,tidy

SCHOEMAKER - checked and broke near the 900m losing ground.

5-4th,4bk inr,angld tn,dashd wd

Brk badly start,never a hope after

SCHOEMAKER - broke at the start losing all chance.

Brk,dist 11th,5-4bk inr,tidy at bk

SOLEMN SON - broke at the start losing ground. Hampered by a breaking runner racing into the first bend.

Brk,prkd,ld 1400,fght hard,hdd 100

SOLEMN SON - broke at the start losing ground. Trotted roughly in the early stages.

Ld,trld,3bk 1400,waitd,imrpvd inr

SOLEMN SON - trotted roughly over the concluding stages.

Trld-4bk inr,rough,5bk inr,battld

SOLEMN SON - hung inwards near the 1100m striking track markers. Again hung inwards near the 900m striking track markers before being crowded by an outside runner losing ground.

Brk on dispatch,not in touch after

SOLEMN SON - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Soon trld,waitd tn,tried hard inr

Brk start,brk 2300,distanced

WHISPERING MAJESTIC - shifted outwards at the start making contact with an outside runner and broke losing ground. Broke again racing into the first bend losing all chance. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming.

1x1,prkd,ld 1400,brk tn to line

WHISPERING MAJESTIC - broke rounding final bend hampering trailing runners losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

Out ok,soon broke,out

WHISPERING MAJESTIC - broke after 150m for a distance losing all chance.

3rd,parkd 1000,fght on well

WHISPERING MAJESTIC - trotted roughly throughout the run home and was unable to be fully driven out. Authorisation of 3rd placing was withheld until the Stewards were satisfied the gelding was in the correct gait when its nose reached the finish line.

4th,3bk inr,trld tn,honest up inr

Rough/brk 2500,always back after

ROCK LOBSTER - fractious prior to the start. Broke shortly after the start losing all chance.