Ashburton Trotting Club Inc

Blew the start badly,out of action

ALICE IN DREAMLAND - broke at the start losing all chance.

3rd inr,5-bk 1200,failed to quicken

Brk,9-8th,3bk otr,tiring 350,wiltd

ALICE IN DREAMLAND - broke after 100m losing ground.

5th inr,3-bk bell,off,sound in mid

5th,prkd 1500,cvr bell,chkd,outfin

ALICE IN DREAMLAND - hampered by a breaking runner in the run home.

9th otr,3-bk,4-bk,never sparked up

Slow,detachd,7th,4bk otr,plain

ALICE IN DREAMLAND - slow to begin losing ground. Returned to the assembly area with blood present in a nostril. A post-race veterinary examination confirmed the mare had bled. 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.

Slw,7th inr,5-bk,4-bk,off,sound gap

10th inr,off,wd 750,failed to spark

HOOFN IT - driver S Trotter was issued a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

6th inr,4-bk 1200,bt stragglers gap

HOOFN IT - weakened final bend.

Slw,4th inr,4-bk,off,drifting 500m

HOOFN IT - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver S Trotter. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Weakened from the 500m. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming.

Chkd,7th inr,4-bk bell,beaten 800m

HOOFN IT - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start. Weakened from the 800m hampering trailing runners. A warning was placed on the racing performance of the gelding.

Prkd,cvr 1000,unable to stick on

HOOFN IT - weakened final bend. Trotted roughly near the 150m.

Slow,4th gap,4-bk inr,no final kick

HOOFN IT - required assistance from a Starting Attendant prior to the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Driver S Trotter was issued a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

3rd inr,3-bk,4-bk 850,off,tidy wdst

HOOFN IT - driver S Trotter was issued a warning for driving with his foot removed from the sulky footrest rounding the final bend.

Brk,11th otr,7-bk,struggling 700m

HOOFN IT - shifted inwards racing into the first bend crowding SOMETHING ELSE. Driver S Trotter was issued a warning. Weakened from the 600m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Trainer S Trotter advised he will have blood tests taken from the gelding in the coming days and Stewards will follow up the results.

Slow,brk 2550,always distant after

The start was delayed due to MISTER being fractious. There was a further delay when HOOFN IT swung sideways and MISTER was sent to the unruly position by the Starter where the gelding will remain for future standing starts.

8th otr,brk 1450,out of play after

SAPHIRA - broke near the 1450m losing all chance.

9th otr,5-bk,brk 750,bt stragglers

PHANTOM SPUR - broke near the 750m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

Last of pack,broke 650,out

PHANTOM SPUR - broke near the 650m losing all chance.

Bk otr,angld trn,ran on fairly

Trppd wd,up prkd 950,brk 300 out

PHANTOM SPUR - lay inwards through the middle stages. Raced wide until reaching the parked position near the 900m. Broke leaving the final bend hampering a trailing runner losing ground. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming.

4th inr,1x1,prkd 850,brk trn in 2nd

PHANTOM SPUR - hampered by a breaking runner in the early stages. Broke near the 300m losing ground. A final warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

5th inr,5-bk,prkd 1250,outfinished

PHANTOM SPUR - hung inwards rounding the final bend. Trotted roughly over the concluding stages.

Slw,11th otr,wd 1000,pshd wdr,brk

The start was delayed due to PHANTOM SPUR becoming fractious and backing away. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts.

7th otr,wd,prkd 1200,couldn't stick

NEIL WILLIAM - when questioned regarding the performance driver S Thornley advised the gelding failed to handle the grass track conditions.

Gate spd,ld then brk 1700,distant

NEIL WILLIAM - broke near the 1700m losing all chance.

Into trail gap,beh ldr bell,fght on

Slw,chkd,wd,into ld 1600,gunned dwn

NEIL WILLIAM - hampered by a breaking runner after 100m.

4th,prkd,4bk inr,prkd,1x1,wd,strong

NEIL WILLIAM - trotted roughly near the 900m and again near the 750m having to be restrained by driver S Payne.

Soft trip mrks,thru,fght well inr

3rd inr,4-bk,brk 1100,out of action

MAJESTIC TRIX - broke near the 1100m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

4th inr,4-bk 2150,off,wd 800,gritty

Blew the start,brk again rear,done

MAJESTIC TRIX - broke at the start hampering an outside runner losing ground. Cast a bell boot near the 1500m. Broke again near the 750m losing all chance.

3-bk mrks to trn,plggd away in gap

Soon 3pegs,parkd 900,

Soon 4pegs,1 off run,only batld

3rd inr,3-bk 1600,plggd away in gap

Trld,3-bk 850,1x1 top,off,stout fin

Prkd,ld,trld,3-bk 1600,rough,plggd

JUST CHARLIE - hung inwards rounding the final bend.

Nice trip otr,flat 400,wilted out

Cut breeze the majority,btn 800 out

JUST CHARLIE - placed in restricted room near the 700m having to be restrained.

1x1,3-bk 1000,wd 550,closed stoutly

MOUNT THOMAS - trotted roughly and hung inwards in the run home causing driver S Hill difficulty.

7th otr,1x1 1200,wd 400,brk 4th 75m

MOUNT THOMAS - broke briefly near the 50m losing ground.

8th otr,5-bk,wd cvr,plggd past slws

Brk badly early,out of contention

MOUNT THOMAS - broke after 100m losing all chance.

Trld,3-bk 2100,4-bk 600,no pick-up

MOUNT THOMAS - had to be steadied near the 450m when there was a slight easing of the pace.

Soft trip mrks,flat 600,wilted out

MOUNT THOMAS - weakened from the 600m.

Brk,rear otr,wdst top,bttld closer

B K MUMMA JAMIE - broke at the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Driver P Wakelin was issued a warning for using her whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Slw,wd,prkd,ld 1200,dictated,cut bk

B K MUMMA JAMIE - began awkwardly and trotted roughly in the early stages. Raced wide early.

Brk,10th,3-bk otr 1200,wdst,outfin

B K MUMMA JAMIE - broke at the start and shifted outwards hampering an outside runner losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

Brk,up,led,trld 1650,steady inr

HELP ME - trotted roughly late in the run home. Shifted inwards and locked stays with B K MUMMA JAMIE which lay outwards over the concluding stages.

Wd,quickly to ld,dictated,reeled in

B K MUMMA JAMIE - trainer P Wakelin advised the mare would be racing in season.

Wd,soon clr ld,dictated,gunned down

Prkd,ld 2300,eyed briefly,reeled in

Brk,8th otr,3-bk,4-bk,wd,bttld away

B K MUMMA JAMIE - broke at the start losing ground.

5th inr,4-bk 1800,held up,no pickup

B K MUMMA JAMIE - over-raced early and middle stages. Driver R May reported the mare had been making abnormal breathing noises during the running. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.

4th inr,4-bk,prkd 1250,gritty claim

B K MUMMA JAMIE - driver P Wakelin admitted a breach of Rule 869(2) and the Whip and Rein Regulations in that she used her whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home. After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee suspended Miss Wakelin's driver's licence from the conclusion of racing today up to and including 1 October 2025 (2 days).

Slw,11th otr,6-bk,wd cvr,brk 350m

CARMEN LUCIA - broke rounding the final bend losing all chance. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming.

Brk start & after,out of commission

CARMEN LUCIA - broke at the start losing ground. Broke again after 150m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

3rd,broke 1300,detached

CARMEN LUCIA - broke near the 1300m losing all chance.

4pegs,off 900,angld,nice wide

CARMEN LUCIA - broke at the start losing ground. Authorisation of this runner's 2nd placing was withheld until Stewards had reviewed the footage and were satisfied the mare had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation.

Soon brk,bk otr,angld wd,brk

CARMEN LUCIA - broke after 150m losing considerable ground. Broke again near the 250m losing its chance.

Brk start & after,out of business

VICTOR RADLEY - broke at the start losing all chance.

9th otr,6-bk,held up,brk rear 250m

CALMBEFORETHESTORM - trotted roughly and hung outwards through the middle stages. Broke early in the run home losing all chance.

10th,5-bk inr 1700,off,held up,tidy

CALMBEFORETHESTORM - held up early in the run home.

Bk otr,angld turn,ran on solidly

Slw,brk in rear group,out of action

CALMBEFORETHESTORM - broke rounding the first bend losing all chance. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming.

Wd,up prkd,4-bk 1100,chkd,wd,brk

CALMBEFORETHESTORM - trainer T McMillan was issued a warning for presenting the mare to race without the notified pacifier. Raced wide early. Broke near the 400m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

Slw,5th inr,prkd,brk 1400m,7th,brk

CALMBEFORETHESTORM - broke near the 1450m hampering a trailing runner losing ground. Broke again near the 550m losing all chance.

Wd,4-bk inr,1x1 bell,off,ran on gap

CALMBEFORETHESTORM - trotted roughly over the concluding stages.

Brk early,tailed off,never a threat

CALMBEFORETHESTORM - trainer T McMillan was issued a warning for failing to have mudguards affixed to his sulky. Broke shortly after the start losing considerable ground. Weakened from the 600m.

Brk badly early,tailed off,no hope

GIMME THREE STEPS - broke shortly after the start and refused to settle losing all chance. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts.

Brk hopelessly early,pulled up

GIMME THREE STEPS - broke shortly after the start and refused to settle losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

6th pegs,4-bk,off 500,angled,strong

GIMME THREE STEPS - trainer B Ward was issued a warning for presenting the gelding to race without the notified blinds. Trotted roughly in the run home and was unable to be fully driven out by driver B Orange.

Brk early 8th,brk again,not a hope

GIMME THREE STEPS - broke after 150m losing ground. Trotted roughly though the middle stages. Broke near the 1900m and again on several occasions losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.