Ashburton Trotting Club Inc

Prkd,4bk otr 1200,angld,smart wd

3bk otr,3wd 400,2nd 200,earnest

3wd,prkd,3bk otr 900,angld,useful

MAVIS JONES - raced wide early.

7th,3bk otr-1x1,askd,tight,steady

MAVIS JONES - when questioned regarding the performance connections advised they were disappointed and will be having blood tests taken from the mare in the coming days and Stewards will follow up the results.

1x1-3bk otr,4bk 1000,wd tn,handy

ONE OVER DA LINE - held up in the early and middle stages of the run home and trotted roughly passing the 150m. Broke late in the run home 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 CLYDE, PAIGE and MAVIS JONES. After viewing the replays driver J Dunn did not contest the protest and ONE OVER DA LINE was relegated to 6th placing by the Stewards.

2-3rd,trld,3bk inr 850,tidy in gaps

Led,trld 1800,waitd,thru,1-paced

3wd,prkd,1x1 1000,steady,brk 100

HERE COMES JANE - raced wide early. Broke near the 100m losing all chance.

Ld,held ld,joind,shruggd them off

HERE COMES JANE - driver P Davis advised he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

Cght 3wd,up,1x1 800,gritty bid

HERE COMES JANE - raced wide early and middle stages.

5-6bk otr,3wd cvr 600,no threat

Eased,1x1,3wd 700,brk 350,gone

HERE COMES JANE - raced wide from the 700m. Broke near the 350m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

Ld,trld,3bk,1x1 700,off,1-paced mid

6th,1x1-3bk otr,3-4wd 600,swoopd

ASPIRATIONAL DREAM - lay inwards near the 100m and had to be straightened by driver J Morrison.

3-4bk inr,held up,off,useful mid

ASPIRATIONAL DREAM - held up final bend.

3-4bk inr,off,1x1 1200,solid chase

ASPIRATIONAL DREAM - trainer T Barron was issued a warning for being late to present the filly on course.

Trld-3bk inr,held up,off,nvr clear

ASPIRATIONAL DREAM - over-raced middle stages. Held up late in the run home. Cast the off hind shoe passing the 150m. Driver J Morrison advised he was unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the cord becoming entangled.

4bk otr,3wd 700,felt pinch 150

5bk otr,3wd,prkd 600,askd,fght,fdd

3wd,prkd,up,ld 1000,fght,swampd

SUNNY LOUIS - raced wide early.

Prkd,up,ld 1700,fght hrd,cght 20

SUNNY LOUIS - driver R May advised he was unable to activate the sliding blinds due to the cord breaking. This gear was inspected and found to be in previously good condition.

6-4bk otr,wd cvr tn,imprvd wd

4-3bk otr,off wdr tn,useful wdst

Prkd,trld 1500,thru,no pick-up inr

3bk otr-1x1,3bk 900,1x1 tn,battld

Up,ld 1800,joind,askd,hdd 150

Soon ld,trld,3bk 900,never lifted

Trld-3bk-6bk 1200,4bk otr,wd,sound

PRINCE TEKA - driver I Cameron was issued a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion early in the run home.

Brk on dispatch,6-7bk inr,wilted

BONNIE BAGRIE - broke at the start losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Weakened passing the 500m.

Up,1x1 1500,off rear tn,steady

Brk,6-7bk inr,shortcuts,smart inr

BONNIE BAGRIE - broke at the start losing ground. Held up in the middle stages of the run home.

Soon prkd,1x1 1150,1-paced mid

Soon brk,5bk inr 1300,felt pinch

BONNIE BAGRIE - broke at the start losing considerable ground.

3rd,3bk inr,waited tn,pluggd up inr

BONNIE BAGRIE - over-raced early and middle stages.

1x1,3bk otr 700,loomd wd,short bid

3rd,3-4bk inr,3bk tn,sound inr

BUFFY NORTHSTAINS - lay inwards and struck track markers near the 1500m. Again lay inwards striking track markers rounding the final bend.

Deep pegs,off turn,fair thru mid

3rd,3bk inr,held up tn,imprvd mid

BUFFY NORTHSTAINS - held up early in the run home.

4bk inr,held up tn,weaved well inr

6-7bk inr,6bk otr,battld wd rear

Soon 3-5pegs,1 off run,fair

MM SUNSHINE - hampered briefly at the start by an outside runner. Held up early stages of the run home.

Wd,5bk otr,3wd 600,gritty bid mid

3bk otr,4bk 1000,wdst tn,useful

Found 1x1,3bk otr 800,off,honest

4bk inr,1x1,prkd,2nd tn,very brave

Prkd,5-6bk inr,4bk otr,sound wd

Soon prkd,no cvr,on retreat tn

T K MEGASTAR - over-raced middle stages. Weakened rounding the final bend.

Led,keen,joind tn,wilted 150

T K MEGASTAR - weakened rounding the final bend hampering a trailing runner.

5th,chkd/brk 2050,distant after

T K MEGASTAR - trainer R Holmes was issued a warning for failing to have mudguards affixed. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 2100m and broke losing all chance.

Led,trail,3bk,only batld innr

SHEZA TRENDY ONE - shifted inwards abruptly at the start crowding an inside runner.

Soon prkd,1x1 1000,off,honest mid

SHEZA TRENDY ONE - over-raced middle stages.

3rd,3pegs,broke bell,out

SHEZA TRENDY ONE - broke near the 1300m hampering trailing runners. Stood down to trial on one occasion to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to resuming. Driver O Thornley reported the mare had been striking its knees during the running.

Mid,1x1,parkd,ruff lost grd,good

A false start was declared at the first attempt when SHEZA TRENDY ONE and COSMIC ANGEL breached the barrier strand despite the efforts of their respective drivers. Warnings were placed on the barrier records of both mares.

Lobd 1x1,out turn,ran on,peakd

Soon parkd,led,trail 1800,kept cmn

MIKKO KOIVU - cleared from the Unruly for future standing starts.

10-9th,5bk otr,wd rear,big bid wd

Last of pack,closer 600,3w,folded

Slow,7th,detachd,bt slows wd

MIKKO KOIVU - tangled away. Weakened final bend. The off hind bandage came adrift during the running. Trainer E Latimer was issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice for failing to affix the bandage so as not to come adrift.

6th,1x1 1000,broke turn,out

MIKKO KOIVU - trotted roughly rounding the final bend before breaking and losing all chance.

3-5bk inr,off 700,3wd cvr,sound

Slow,5bk otr,angld,smart,bestd 50

CYCLONE ZION W - trotted roughly over the early stages losing ground.

Up,ld 2100,strung them out,easy

6bk otr,paced/brk 1200,distancd

CYCLONE ZION W - underwent a pre-race veterinary examination after not having raced for a considerable period of time and was cleared to start. Trotted roughly in the score up and was back from the unruly position at the start. Switched to a pace near the 1200m and had to be broken up by driver B Butt losing all chance. When questioned regarding the performance Mr Butt advised the gelding had objected to the track grit kickback and he would be making gear changes.

Slow,brk 2250,distant chase

ROCK LOBSTER - broke after 150m losing considerable ground.

1x1,3bk otr,3wd cvr,smartest wd

ROCK LOBSTER - trotted roughly early stages.

Slow,6bk inr,off,tight,handy,brk

ROCK LOBSTER - slow in the early stages. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 2200m. Trotted roughly rounding the final bend. Held up in the early and middle stages of the run home. Broke passing the 75m losing its chance.

Rough/brk 2500,always back after

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

3bk otr,held up tn,1-paced mid

Ld,trld 2000,held up tn-250,battld

1x1-3bk otr,shuffld 5bk,angld,plggd

Slow,4-5-6bk otr,rear inr,struggld

GRETTYMAC - weakened rounding the final bend striking several track markers. Driver R Anderson was issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice.

Last,3w,parkd bell,fght on gamely

MARKTHEWARRIOR - raced three wide without cover from 1700m until reaching the parked position passing the 1000m.

Slow,13th,7bk inr,off,dashd mid

MARKTHEWARRIOR - held up early in the run home. Driver M Williamson was warned for the manner he shifted ground near the 150m which crowded an outside runner.

Brk score-up,4bk inr-otr,off,smart

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

Nursed away,soon brk,distant

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

1x1,4bk otr 700,wd tn,unleashed

MARKTHEWARRIOR - when questioned regarding the improved performance driver M Williamson advised that the gelding was suited by the return to mobile racing.