Ashburton Trotting Club Inc

Prkd,3-4bk inr,off tn,held up,good

FATHER TIME - held up early in the run home before being hampered by a breaking runner near the 150m.

Prkd,trld 2100,off tn,unwound best

7-6bk otr,3wd cvr 900,unleashd tn

FATHER TIME - raced wide from the 1200m.

Brk on dispatch,distanced after

FATHER TIME - broke at the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Led,trld,3bk,held up tn-100,smart

FATHER TIME - held up for a distance passing the 100m.

Up,ld 2100,trld,3bk 800,held up,gd

FATHER TIME - held up final bend.

5-6th,3bk otr 1000,off,chased hard

10th,5-6bk otr,3-5wd tn,smartest

9th,4bk otr,tight tn,bold bid mid

MUSCLE MOUNTAIN - shifted wider and then lay inwards near the 250m when driver B Hope was activating gear placing an inside runner in restricted room with a trailing runner also being hampered. Mr Hope was advised to take greater care when activating gear in similar circumstances.

Brk,5bk otr,3wd,prkd,ld tn,swampd

MUSCLE MOUNTAIN - broke at the start losing ground.

Gate spd,ld,trld 1400,thru,easy

7th otr,1x1,wd 1000,prkd,wd,ld,cght

Chkd terminally at start,not a hope

MIDNIGHT DASH - Co-Trainers G & B Hope advised the gelding has had its hocks treated since last racing. Swung sideways after the barriers were released badly checking MUSCLE MOUNTAIN losing all chance. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners.

Fired to ld,trld bell,thru,powerful

QUEEN ELIDA - over-raced middle stages. Lay inwards at various stages. Held up until late in the run home and raced inside the last track marker. Authorisation of 2nd placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied that the result of QUEEN ELIDA racing inside the last track marker was due to MUSCLE MOUNTAIN laying inwards and there was a clear run prior to this occurring with placings duly authorised.

Beaut trip otr,wd 300,ran on nicely

Prkd,1x1 1700,up,chased hard

MUSCLE MOUNTAIN - connections advised the gelding has had its joints treated since last racing.

6-5bk otr,3wd tn,good,tight,good

The start was delayed due to the bit on MR LOVE requiring attention.

Chkd,13th otr,8-bk 1100,wd tn,solid

MR LOVE - hampered by a breaking runner after 100m. Again hampered near the 800m after a slight easing of the pace. Held up early in the run home.

6-7th,prkd 1800,1x1,held up,good

Brk late in score-up,nvr cght up

MR LOVE - broke just prior to the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

5th inr,4-bk,3-bk 600,strong on inr

6th inr,6-bk,off,wd top,chased hard

Eased,rear inr,1x1,prkd bell,stuck

5th,prkd 1300-tn,up,too brave

Nursed,6bk inr,6bk otr,thru,imprvd

BET N WIN - hampered by a breaking runner near the 150m.

Trld,3-bk 2050,trld 600,thru,got up

6th otr,3-bk bell,wd top,bttld away

BET N WIN - connections advised 25 April the gelding has been treated for a blood disorder since last racing.

Wd,prkd,eased,4th inr,off,fin on wd

Gate spd,ld,trld,ld 1700,bravest

4-5th,brief 1x1,prkd 800,grittiest

BET N WIN - driver B Butt advised he did not activate the removable deafeners due to the gelding trotting roughly and having the field covered.

3wd,prkd,ld 1200,askd,swampd 150

ONE OVER ALL - trotted roughly rounding the final bend.

Chkd,11th otr,6bk,chkd,held up,tidy

ONE OVER ALL - hampered by a breaking runner at the start. Again hampered near the 800m after a slight easing of the pace. Held up by a weakening runner near the 500m. Again held up for clear racing room over the final 150m.

Up,prkd,ld,trld,ld 1200,hdd tn,fdd

Brk,10th otr,wd cvr,posted,wknd out

ONE OVER ALL - broke at the start losing considerable ground. Over-raced middle stages. Raced wide from the 1200m. When weakening lay inwards contacting track markers rounding the final bend.

6th,5-bk inr,off,1x1,wd,fght gamely

Prkd,ld 1900,trld 1700,urgd,fdd

Trainer G Smith advised Stewards on 20 March that ONE OVER ALL has been treated for a foot abscess since last racing.

6th,up,3rd 1800,up,ld 650,fght,cght

Gate spd,ld 1700,fght,bravest str

ONE OVER ALL - lay inwards into the passing lane late in the run home despite the efforts of driver G Smith. Authorisation of 1st placing being awarded was withheld until driver J Dunn (MIDNIGHT DASH) placed 2nd, confirmed his chances had not been affected.

Mid-bk otr,led 2000,strong to line

Gt spd,soon led,sped away strgt

Slow,bk otr,brk 850,out

EMPIRE CITY - slow in the early stages. Broke passing the 850m losing considerable ground. Weakened final bend.

Bk otr,last 500,ran on thru mid

EMPIRE CITY - hung inwards rounding the final bend. Placed in restricted room near the 200m. When questioned regarding the performance driver R May advised that after starting from the 20m handicap the mare had hung inwards on occasions in a race that wasn't run to suit.

Trld,3bk inr 1400,held up,off,smart

6th,1x1 1400,tight tn,imprvd wd

6-5th,3bk otr 650,off,chased hard

1x1,up,led 1100,hdd tn,fght on

Trld,3bk inr 1200,off,chased hard

Prkd,brk 900,4bk otr,held up,sound

EMPIRE CITY - underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was cleared to start. Hung inwards and broke near the 900m losing ground. Held up early in the run home. Authorisation of 5th placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the filly had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation when in a break during the running.

Trld-3bk inr,off tn,steady in mid

EMPIRE CITY - lay inwards leaving the final bend crowding an inside runner. A post-race veterinary examination at the request of connections revealed a poor recovery and the filly was treated for signs of colic by the on course Veterinarian. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance prior to resuming.

Trld,3bk inr 1100,urgd,held up,fair

Trld-4bk inr,1x1,off,solid bid mid

MAUI - began awkwardly.

9th,4bk otr,angld wd tn,strong wdst

MAUI - hampered by a breaking runner after 100m. Driver L McCormick was issued a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion and in a continuous manner in the run home.

3wd,3-4-5bk otr,inr tn,smart in gap

MAUI - raced wide early.

Brk badly early,tacked on,no extra

MAUI - broke in the early stages losing ground. Broke briefly after a slight easing of the pace near the 800m.

Thru,led,4bk inr,3bk tn,sound

3bk inr,4bk 1400,steady on inr

8th inr,7-bk,off,wd rear,tidy late

8th,4bk otr-inr,held up 500,gd inr

MAUI - hampered by a breaking runner after 100m. Held up by a weakening runner passing the 600m. Driver D McCormick was issued a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

4th,parkd,led in,clear,nabd line

Left 4th,1x1,prkd,ld,trld,stout fin

Bk otr,thru mid trn,tidy late fin

WALKINONSUNSHINE - raced wide early. Hampered by a breaking runner rounding the final bend.

5-4bk otr,3wd 550,off,chased gamely

7th otr,3-bk 1800,wd cvr 500,stout

Wd,made ld 1600,mastered 50m out

WALKINONSUNSHINE - raced wide early.

Wd,up prkd,cvr 750,4th tn,fair,chkd

JASINOVA - unable to hold the back of WALKINONSUNSHINE near the 1100m which enabled HIGH ENERGY to shift down to fill that position. Locked wheels with an outside runner rounding the final turn.

Bk otr,3w cvr 350,big fin wider

Chkd,14th inr,6bk,off,tidy,brk 150m

HIDDEN TALENT - hampered by a breaking runner after 100m. Held up by a weakening runner near the 500m. Broke approaching the 100m losing all chance.

Bk otr,deep pegs,thru mid,nice fin

MIXED FAITH - weakened rounding the final bend and lay outwards becoming awkwardly placed close to the sulky of HIDDEN TALENT which was hanging inwards. Locked wheels with PRACTICAL MAGIC near the 300m hampering trailing runners. Lay out near the 200m placing an outside runner in restricted room.

10th otr,3-bk,wd cvr 400,slick wdst

HIDDEN TALENT - trainer N Williamson reported the mare would be racing in season.

Thru,3bk otr-1x1,waitd,honest

Chkd/brk,7bk otr,3wd cvr,held up,gd

HIDDEN TALENT - checked and broke shortly after the start losing ground.

1x1-3bk otr,angld,strong bid mid