Methven Trotting Club Inc

Brk,rough,tailed off,out of action

BLUEY - fractious prior to the start and broke briefly. Trotted roughly on several occasions through the running. Hampered by a weakening runner final bend before weakening in the run home. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.

8th otr,4-bk,wd 575m,bttld on wdr

Slow,7th,3bk otr-1x1,askd,plain

BLUEY - returned to the stable area with blood present in the right nostril. A post-race veterinary examination at the request of trainer L McKay confirmed the gelding had suffered from exercise-induced pulmonary haemorrhage. Stood down for the mandatory 30 days with a veterinary clearance including the results of an endoscopic examination required prior to completing one satisfactory trial before resuming.

Brk early,rough,tacked on,fair mid

BLUEY - broke after 100m hampering inside runners losing ground. Trotted roughly in the run home when held up for clear racing room. The off side number detached during the running.

9th inr,4-bk bell,held up,no punch

BLUEY - hampered by a weakening runner near the 500m. Held up final bend.

8th,4-bk inr,5-bk,held up,no pickup

6th inr,off,prkd,ld,trld,off,stout

GO HOME DENISE - hung inwards on several occasions placing driver B Orange at a disadvantage and was unable to be driven out over the concluding stages.

7-6-5th,4bk inr,off 400,big wd

Slw,12th inr,off 600,bt slws wd out

GO HOME DENISE - trotted roughly and hung outwards over the early stages losing ground. Lay outwards over the concluding stages. When questioned regarding the performance driver B Orange could offer no tangible explanation.

4-5bk inr,buried tn,bt stragglers

GO HOME DENISE - weakened in the run home.

Ld out,trld 2000,off,ran on stoutly

Soon parkd,4pegs,off,steady

GO HOME DENISE - trotted roughly in the run home.

Slw,buried inr,off,wd,prkd,brk 300m

GO HOME DENISE - lay inwards and trotted roughly for a distance passing the 600m. Broke early in the run home hampering trailing runners losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

Brk,10th otr,5-bk,wd 600,strong fin

GO HOME DENISE - broke briefly at the start. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 1600m.

7th inr,4-bk,held up 450,off,steady

GO HOME DENISE - trainer K Barron was issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice for presenting the mare to race with removable deafeners which had not been notified. Hung inwards rounding the bends causing driver B Orange some difficulty.

10th otr,wd,prkd,3-bk,brk 425m out

GO HOME DENISE - hampered by a breaking runner after 150m. Broke near the 450m hampering a trailing runner losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

Broke start,detached

KISS ME KATE - broke at the start losing all chance.

3bk inr the trip,held up 150,good

KISS ME KATE - held up early and middle stages of the run home.

Prkd,3wd,prkd,loomd tn,short bid

KISS ME KATE - hampered by a breaking runner rounding the first bend. Over-raced middle stages.

6th,to 1x1 1100,4wd tn,battld

KISS ME KATE - driver O Thornley was warned for trailing too closely for a distance through the middle stages.

9th otr,4-bk 1200,wd top,plggd away

KISS ME KATE - cleared from the unruly for future standing starts.

Brk run-up,7th gap,never a threat

KISS ME KATE - broke in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

5th inr,4-bk 2100,off,held up,solid

HOLLY HIGHLANDER - began awkwardly.

Brk,11th otr,5-bk,off,ran on wd out

HOLLY HIGHLANDER - broke at the start losing ground.

Wd,easd,8bk otr,inr tn,battld inr

HOLLY HIGHLANDER - raced wide early.

1x1,prkd 1400,1x1 800,off,steady

HOLLY HIGHLANDER - trotted roughly in the score up.

78th,4-bk inr,5-bk,off,wdst,useful

Left prkd the trip,fght tenaciously

Chkd start,tailed off,bt slows mrks

HOLLY HIGHLANDER - checked at the start and broke losing considerable ground.

1x1,3bk otr,3wd 600,honest mid

Brk run-up,8th inr,off,sound in gap

HOLLY HIGHLANDER - broke in the score up losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Driver J MacDonald advised he was unable to activate the removable deafeners in the run home due to the cord becoming entangled. Authorisation of 3rd placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the mare had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation in the early stages. Mr MacDonald was shown a replay and reminded of his obligations when attempting to activate gear in the run home with his foot close to the horse's hind leg.

Ld out,trld 1600,thru,chal,thwarted

Quickly to ld,set terms,denied late

Chkd,10th otr,wd cvr 600,chkd,plggd

MEANDAD - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start. Again hampered by a breaking runner near the 400m.

Wd,1x1 2250,prkd 1500,outfinished

MEANDAD - hung inwards in the run home having to be corrected on several occasions.

Brk start,9th,4-bk otr,wd cvr,plggd

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

Led,trail,fair up lane

6th otr,3-bk bell,wd cvr 400,stout

Soon ld,set terms,hdd tn,felt pinch

3wd,3bk otr 1600,waitd,steady wd

MEANDAD - raced wide early.

3rd inr,3-bk,trld top,fght well inr

MEANDAD - trotted roughly in the run home.

6th otr,3-bk bell,wd 450m,brk,gone

MOA MOJITO - broke near the 400m hampering a trailing runner losing all chance.

Blew the start badly,out of action

MOA MOJITO - broke at the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

1x1-3bk otr,4bk 600,weakened str

Broke start,detached

MOA MOJITO - broke at the start losing all chance.

9th inr,off,wd cvr,closed strongly

Wd,made ld 1600,swamped 200m out

MOA MOJITO - raced wide early.

Slw,rear inr,off,wdst top,beat slws

Led,joind 500,folded up

Made ld,trld,3-bk, 1350,brk 750 out

TIKI - raced greenly rounding the first turn losing the back of the leader SHEZA TRENDY ONE which enabled SCOOTS to shift down into that position. Continued to lose ground racing through the front straight on the first occasion hampering a trailing runner. Driver A Pyers was reminded of his obligation to start in the correct barrier position.

6th inr,off,wd 400,ran home stoutly

SHEZA TRENDY ONE - hampered prior to the start when placed in restricted room when called forward on to the 30m barrier but began safely.

Left prkd thru'out,flat top,fdd out

6th inr,4-bk 1600,failed to quicken

A false start was declared due to SHEZA TRENDY ONE becoming fractious and swinging sideways just prior to the start being effected. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

Brk,3rd,3-bk inr 2200,whacked away

SHEZA TRENDY ONE - broke at the start losing ground.

Gt spd,led,trail,boxed on lane

5th,3-bk inr 1800,solid along mrks

SHEZA TRENDY ONE - held up early in the run home.

10th inr,6-bk 1400,off,tidy in mid

11th inr,6-bk,held up,never sparked

Brk early handy,rear inr,not a hope

DIAMOND HARBOUR - broke shortly after the start losing ground. Weakened from the 800m.

3 & 4-bk mrks,flat 400,no pick-up

1x1,4-bk 1200,wd top,ran on nicely

Brk 2250,detachd,rear otr,gone tn

DIAMOND HARBOUR - broke after 150m losing ground. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 800m. Weakened from the 500m.

7th otr,1x1 1600,off,ran on stoutly

DIAMOND HARBOUR - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1750m.

Brk,7-bk otr,wd cvr rear 600,plggd

DIAMOND HARBOUR - broke shortly after the start losing ground.

12th otr,4w 600,wdst top,rough,fair

DIAMOND HARBOUR - trotted roughly passing the 1600m losing ground.

7th inr,4-bk 1800,off,blkd,late bid

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

Rough/brk,tacked on,wd cvr 8th,game

DIAMOND HARBOUR - trotted roughly in the early stages before breaking losing ground. Authorisation of 2nd placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the mare had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation in the early stages.

11th inr,6-bk,held up,off,steady wd

Slow,followd 1x1,angld trn,brk

SILVESTER - broke rounding the final bend losing its chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

Brk early 5th,buried mrks,off,faded

SILVESTER - broke rounding the first bend hampering a trailing runner losing ground. Weakened from the 500m. When questioned regarding the performance driver T Williams advised he was disappointed with the effort and could provide no explanation. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a high heart rate and slow recovery.

Made ld,trld 1500,thru,chall,denied

4-5pegs,off trn,nice wn clear

SILVESTER - held up early in the run home.

Brk early 8th,tailed off,not a hope

SILVESTER - slow to begin. Broke entering the first bend losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

Left prkd,keen,lost ld dig,btn 700m

SILVESTER - weakened from the 600m hampering a trailing runner.

6th otr,1x1 1700,brk 500m,out of it

SILVESTER - lay inwards rounding the final bend before breaking and losing all chance.

Ld out,trld 2100,held up,off,stout

Ld bid,prkd 2000,swallowed up 300

Cut breeze the majority,droppd out

BAFFLED - weakened final bend hampering a trailing runner.

Trld,3-bk 1500,held up,off,late mid

BAFFLED - held up early in the run home.

Gate spd,ld-3bk inr,thru,battld inr

Brk start,tacked on,passed slws mid

BAFFLED - broke at the start losing considerable ground.

Into 1x1 early,shffld,never ran on

6th otr,1x1 1400,keen,drifting 500m

BAFFLED - over-raced early stages. Weakened final bend hampering a trailing runner.

Prkd,pshd to ld 1400,too tenacious

Into trail,3-bk,prkd 600,stuck well

Brk badly start,tailed off,no hope

BAFFLED - broke at the start and shifted outwards checking outside runners losing considerable ground. Weakened final bend. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts at the trainer's request.

Led,no peace,led,joined tn,swampd

Held lead,set tempo,joind tn,wiltd

Strght to ld,set terms,joind,bested

3bk inr the trip,flat 500,no extra

PRINCE TEKA - hampered by a breaking runner rounding the first bend. Weakened rounding the final bend hampering trailing runners.

7th otr,3-bk 1500,couldn't quicken

Across to ld 1900,dictated,hdd 150m

Quickly to ld,set terms,gathered in

Up,ld 1800,joind 600,hdd,swamped

PRINCE TEKA - driver M Nimczyk was issued a warning for the manner he drove in the run home with his foot removed from the sulky footrest.

Soon ld,allowed terms,gunned down

Quickly ld,dictated terms,reeled in

Brk hopelessly early,out of action

BONNIE BAGRIE - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

Brk,detachd,6bk inr,held up,tidy

BONNIE BAGRIE - the required veterinary clearance was received. Broke at the start losing ground.

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

Wd,made ld,trld 1700,thru,fght well

Chkd,7th otr,3-bk,wd 500,stout fin

BONNIE BAGRIE - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start.

Brk badly early,tailed off,no hope

BONNIE BAGRIE - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

Brk,rear inr,off,wd rear,chkd,solid

BONNIE BAGRIE - broke at the start losing ground. Checked by a breaking runner near the 300m.

Brk start,rear otr,never a threat

BONNIE BAGRIE - broke at the start losing considerable ground.

Wd,made ld,3-bk 1500,stout late inr

Blew to bits early,out of business

ALDEBARAN REDWOOD - broke after 150m hampering trailing runners losing all chance.

9th otr,5-bk 1500,passed stragglers

Brk badly start,out of contention

ALDEBARAN REDWOOD - broke at the start losing all chance.

Tardy,rear inr,plggd away on mrks

ALDEBARAN REDWOOD - broke in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

10-9th,5bk inr,4bk inr tn,pluggd

Rear,5-bk inr bell,off,never a hope

7th inr,5-bk,thru 200,did best mrks

ALDEBARAN REDWOOD - lay outwards late in the run home.

Blew the start,tailed off,no hope

ALDEBARAN REDWOOD - broke at the start losing considerable ground.