Timaru Harness Racing Club Inc

6th,6-bk inr 2200,off,plggd on gap

Trld,3bk inr 1200,4bk,held up,sound

SHEILA LAXON - held up early and middle stages of the run home.

Left prkd thru'out,ld 450,too tough

Led,soon trail,hld up tn,tidy aftr

SHEILA LAXON - hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

4th,4-bk inr 1900,held up,bold late

SHEILA LAXON - held up early and middle stages of the run home. Driver H Orange was issued a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Wd,prkd 1500,1x1 650,didn't lift

JET STREAM - hung inwards when improving wide near the 500m and struck the sulky wheel of SHEILA LAXON despite the efforts of driver A Clark.

3bk otr,1x1 1200,off tn,sound mid

10th otr,4-bk 1600,whacked away mid

Up,ld-4bk inr,3bk inr tn,tidy inr

MAROUBRA - awkwardly placed to the inside of SHEILA LAXON near the 550m having to be restrained. Driver K Tomlinson was spoken to advisedly for the manner in which she drove at this stage.

Wd,prkd,ld 1650,trld 600,wilted out

7th,3bk otr,3wd cvr,sound up inr

7th otr,3-bk,wd 500,chall,too slick

Brk early,rear inr,5-bk,off,no dash

D J'S GAMBLE - broke after 100m losing ground.

7th,6-bk inr,1x1,wd 375,brk tn,gone

D J'S GAMBLE - broke leaving the final bend hampering a trailing runner losing all chance.

Pressd 2 lead,joind turn,batld

Prkd,trld 2000,thru,strong bid mrks

Ld out,brk,9th otr,bt stragglers wd

D J'S GAMBLE - broke rounding the first bend losing ground.

Brk,11th,6-bk pegs,off,never ran on

D J'S GAMBLE - stood on the mark checking a trailing runner losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

Ld out,set all terms,too many guns

Brk,6th inr,5-bk 1900,off,steady wd

ROYAL ROCK - broke at the start losing ground.

5th,5-bk inr,brk 2100,out of action

ROYAL ROCK - broke approaching the 2100m losing ground.

Deep pegs,last,batld innr

Prkd,into ld 1600,hdd 250m,no fight

ROYAL ROCK - sustained a punctured sulky tyre when contacted by ROCK LOBSTER near the 400m. When questioned regarding the performance, driver J Morrison advised that despite having a punctured sulky tyre he was disappointed with the effort. He added that working hard early had also taken its toll

Gate spd,led-3bk inr,waitd,tidy inr

ROYAL ROCK - the required veterinary clearance was received. Over-raced middle stages. Held up early in the run home.

Rough,9th inr,off,lacked a kick wd

ROYAL ROCK - trotted roughly racing into the first bend. When questioned regarding the performance trainer/driver J Morrison advised he was very disappointed with the effort. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a high heart rate and slow recovery with mild lameness in the right hind leg. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance prior to resuming.

4bk otr,5bk 1600,3wd cvr,sound wd

10th inr,6-bk,off,closed well wdst

6th inr,4-bk,held up,off,slick late

VALYRIAN - began awkwardly.

Brk start,tacked on,made ground mid

VALYRIAN - broke at the start hampering a trailing runner losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

6th otr,brk in rear 350,out of play

VALYRIAN - hampered by a weakening runner final bend. Broke leaving the final bend losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

Brk,dist 8th,never caught up

The start was delayed due to VALYRIAN requiring farrier attention.

Blew score-up,brk after,pulled up

VALYRIAN - broke in the score up of the restart losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Broke again passing the 1350m losing all chance and was retired from the race. Driver O Thornley reported the gelding had been striking the sulky wheel discs.

3bk otr,1x1 1200-tn,up tn,smart mid

Wd,5th,prkd,cvr 1150,off,stout fin

VALYRIAN - raced wide early.

7th otr,1x1,3-bk,wd top,tidy effort

10th inr,6-bk bell,useful along inr

VALYRIAN - trainer R Todd was issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice for presenting the gelding to race with blinds which had not been notified. Held up throughout the run home.

4th,prkd,4-bk inr,prkd bell,too big

4th inr,4-bk,held up,tidy late mrks

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

8th otr,3-bk bell,1x1,off,stout fin

ARADNE - trotted roughly and broke passing the 750m when attempting to force KINGAROY wider losing considerable ground. After taking initial evidence from driver S Tomlinson, Stewards opened and adjourned an investigation into this incident.

4th,4-bk inr,1x1 1100,2nd top,fght

Tracked ldr pegs,thru,chased boldly

Trld,3-bk 2200,held up,whacked away

4th otr,left prkd 2250,outfinished

Wd,3-bk inr,prkd 1800,gritty effort

3rd inr,prkd,cvr 1850,off top,stout

4th,to 1x1 2000,wdr tn,steady mid

Gun run mrks,thru lane,too slippery

4bk inr,shuffled bk,bt slows inr

BUFFY NORTHSTAINS - lay inwards for a distance passing the 1100m. Hampered by a weakening runner near the 500m.

Prkd,into ld 1900,dictated,ran away

5th otr,1x1 2100,prkd 850,ld,cut bk

Last of pack,peeld trn,ran on ok

3-4pegs,off tn,fair fin mid

BUFFY NORTHSTAINS - hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

Wd,up prkd,cvr 1000,3-bk,off,ran on

3rd,4-bk inr 2200,held up,no pickup

BUFFY NORTHSTAINS - held up final bend.

Trld-4bk inr,5bk inr-otr,wd,bold

6th,prkd,4bk inr 800,1-paced inr

Followd 1x1,out tn,solid chase

1x1,3bk inr,hung 400,off,handy mid

KD GRINS - hung outwards at various stages throughout the running.

Prkd,trld 2200,off,chal,out-toughed

KD GRINS - driver R Close reported the mare had been hanging outwards during the running.

Soon ld,set all terms,unrelenting

Trld,off,ld,trld 1100,thru,bold bid

Made ld,trld 2200,held up,bttld on

KD GRINS - held up final bend.

Up,led-4bk inr,4-3bk otr,off,steady

Wd,made ld 1600,dictated,crunched

6th,6-bk inr,off,whacked away gap

Prkd,cvr 1900,wd top,ld,reeled in

9th inr,off,wd,prkd,cvr,off,fght on

Slw,7th inr,off,wd top,no final zip

Brk hopelessly early,out of action

DIAMOND HARBOUR - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts at the request of trainer K James.

Brk 2500,8-6bk otr,steady at bk

DIAMOND HARBOUR - broke after 100m losing ground.

10th otr,4-bk,wd cvr 450,stout fin

Slw,rear inr,off,wd 400,brk 150 out

DIAMOND HARBOUR - broke passing the 150m losing all chance. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming.

9th inr,off,3-bk otr,wd 500,gallant

DIAMOND HARBOUR - lay inwards near the 400m despite the efforts of driver C Thornley checking JUST EASY which broke losing its chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

Slw,rear inr,held up,stout late mid

DIAMOND HARBOUR - lay inwards and struck track markers near the 1300m. Held up early in the run home.

Slow,11th,6bk otr,rear inr tn,plggd

WHISPERING OVER - hampered by a breaking runner at the start. Raced in restricted room and struck a track marker near the 350m.

Mid,3w,denied lead,went bush bell

WHISPERING OVER - raced greenly near the 1200m when attempting to lead and shifted out hampering a trailing runner, then continued to race greenly thereafter losing its chance.

Made ld,trld 2000,thru,fght solidly

9th otr,wd 1400,prkd,ld 600,nutted

Ld out,attckd bell,kicked,held well

1x1,left prkd 2100,ld top,run down

11th otr,5-bk,off,failed to fire up

WHISPERING OVER - raced wide early.

4pegs,parkd,trail 500,nice chase

WHISPERING OVER - slow to begin. Hampered first bend by a breaking runner.

10th otr,5-bk,impr mid,rough,ran on

Slow,3bk otr,off wd tn,tried hard

WHISPERING OVER - lay inwards in the run home.

Trail,3pegs,boxed on fairly

Mid-bk otr,angld tn,handy fin

3-4pegs,into 1x1,too smart mid

Up,prkd 1600,askd tn,felt pinch

6th,prkd 2100-tn,felt pinch str,fdd

PAIGE - hampered by a breaking runner racing into the first bend.

6th,3bk otr,to 1x1 400,stout mid

Prkd,1x1,3bk otr 650,no gaps mid

PAIGE - held up early in the run home.

Chkd,8th,7-bk inr,off,wd tn,fght on

PAIGE - hampered by a breaking runner in the early stages. Trotted roughly over the concluding stages.

3bk otr the trip,wdr tn,steady wd

6-5th,prkd 1900,on retreat 600

PAIGE - weakened from the 600m.

5th,5-bk inr 1800,unable to run on

Led thrghout,folded up quickly

MISS MELANIE - weakened final bend hampering a trailing runner.

Led,soon trail,honest chase

3rd,prkd,1x1,3wd,1x1,4th tn,done

MISS MELANIE - raced wide early.

Trail,3bk,tidy up innr

3-4bk otr,shuffld bk 700,weakend

MISS MELANIE - lay outwards near the 600m when weakening placing outside runner in restricted room. When questioned regarding the performance driver S Thornley advised he was disappointed with the effort and was unable to provide any explanation. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

4th,to prkd 850,fading from 400

MISS MELANIE - hampered by a breaking runner near the 400m. Lay inwards and struck track markers rounding the final bend.

Prkd,ld,trld 1500,thru,ld,just held

Ld out,dictated,kicked 500,too easy

3-4pegs,last,angld tn,nice fin

5th otr,left prkd 2200,wd tn,outfin

Trail thrghout,honest chase

4th,brk 2300,14th,6bk inr,brk 400

MILES AWAY - broke rounding the first bend losing ground. Broke again near the 400m losing all chance.

Trld,3bk inr 1550,waitd,tidy inr

6-4bk otr,brf 3wd cvr,1-pacd wd

MILES AWAY - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start.

6th otr,3-bk,3 & 4w 400,stern claim

JOHNNY TROTTER - had to be steadied near the 1700m after a slight easing of the pace. Broke near the 40m and continued on in a break across the finish line. Stewards lodged a protest against 2nd placing being awarded under Rule 870(5) alleging the gelding was lapped on at the finish by MILES AWAY and ROYAL DEL. Connections did not contest the protest and JOHNNY TROTTER was relegated to 4th placing by Stewards. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

Wd,up prkd thru'out,brk 2nd 275 out

MILES AWAY - broke leaving the final bend hampering a trailing runner losing all chance.

Trld-3bk inr,4th,prkd 700,fght on

MILES AWAY - hampered by a breaking runner near the 300m.

Brk hopelessly early,out of action

BARRYTOWN - broke shortly after the start losing all chance.

Trld,3bk,off,ld 1900,hdd 150,lifted

Ld,trld 1700,thru,pounced,reeled in

BARRYTOWN - trotted roughly in the run home.

Ld out,no peace,claimed 200,kept on

BARRYTOWN - shifted into the passing lane in the run home. Driver R Harrison was issued a warning to maintain a straight course and leave full access to the passing lane for trailing runners in the run home.

Brk,7bk inr,4bk otr,off,handy mid

BARRYTOWN - broke late in the score up hampering a trailing runner losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Wd,made ld 1600,hdd 200,stuck well

Prkd,trld 2000,off top,stout effort

BARRYTOWN - tangled away.

6-5th,3bk otr,prkd,ld 700,fght,cght

Wd,up prkd thru'out,ld 200,too game

Slow,7th,3bk otr,3wd,honest mid

AMISTOZO - trotted roughly over the early stages.

Led,trld 1900,waited,steady inr

Soon prkd,no cvr,askd,brave fght

Trld-3bk inr,held up tn-100,forgive

AMISTOZO - held up for clear racing room throughout the run home.

Led,trld 1500,thru tn,stoutest inr

Brk,wd,made ld 2000,dictated,cut bk

AMISTOZO - broke at the start losing ground.

Wd,soon led,always in control

AMISTOZO - broke briefly shortly after the start losing ground. Authorisation of this runner's 1st placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the filly had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation.

Wd,prkd,ld 2200,claimed 200,no more

5-4bk otr,3wd 700-tn,felt pinch

MILLIE LET LOOSE - lay inwards at various stages throughout.

Straight to ld,set terms,tckld,game

MILLIE LET LOOSE - hung inwards striking a track marker final bend.

3bk inr,4bk 2100,held up,off,steady

MILLIE LET LOOSE - hampered by a breaking runner racing into the first bend. Held up early in the run home.

Soon 3bk inr,waited,steady inr

MILLIE LET LOOSE - held up early in the run home.

Prkd,4-bk inr 2200,off,wd top,stout

Led,trld 2000,waitd,off,bold,missd

6th otr,3-bk 2250,wd cvr,chased gap

3bk inr,5bk 1900,held up tn,sound