Oamaru Harness Racing Club Inc

Led,trail bell,only batld up innr

SUPERFAST GORSEY - made contact with the sulky wheel of NUBLIAH CHAMAY when shifting inwards into the passing lane near the 300m and trotted roughly. Driver G Thornley was issued with a warning.

Soon led,joind trn,fght solidly

Pressd 2 lead,joind 300,fght ok

Up,led,trld 1300,thru,steady inr

NUBLIAH CHAMAY - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start.

Trld-4bk inr,held up 400,honest wd

NUBLIAH CHAMAY - held up by a weakening runner final bend.

Soon ld,set terms,staved them off

Prkd,1x1,3bk otr,3wd 600,battld

NUBLIAH CHAMAY - raced wide from the 700m.

Strght to ld,set terms,fght,cght 50

Strgt to led,trail,honest chase

Trld out,5-bk 1200,fght solidly inr

Nice trip otr,peeled top,stout fin

Wd,prkd,cvr 1600,wd 600,plggd on

BUFFY NORTHSTAINS - driver M Holbrough advised she was unable to activate the sliding blinds due to the cord breaking.

Soon 4pegs,off 600,out late,nice

BUFFY NORTHSTAINS - broke briefly at the start.

Soon 3pegs,angld off trn,chargd by

Wide,mid otr,angld,kept coming widr

BUFFY NORTHSTAINS - raced wide early.

Soon parkd,loomd up,dug in bravely

Thru,trld,3bk inr,1x1 500,tidy,cght

Prkd-3bk otr,off,strong bid,hdd 50

Trld,3bk inr,held up to 150,smart

BUFFY NORTHSTAINS - raced without the notified pacifier. Began awkwardly.

Mid,1x1 1200,kept coming str

3rd,soon led,shffld,4bk,parkd,fght

MILES AWAY - trotted roughly in the run home.

Led,trail,3-4pegs,nice bid wn clear

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

4-5pegs,flat footd trn,batld inr

MILES AWAY - weakened final bend.

Rear inr,5bk inr 1100,off,flew inr

3bk inr,to 1x1 1200,flat tn,1-paced

Mid,soon parkd,loomd,dug in

Slow,7-8bk otr,rear inr tn,sound

MILES AWAY - slow to begin. When questioned regarding the performance driver R May advised the gelding had been trotting roughly and had been unable to make ground from the rear of the field.

Soon 4bk inr,held up,imprvd in gaps

MILES AWAY - held up early in the run home.

Trail,sn brk,last,up 600,fgt well

MILES AWAY - broke racing into the first bend hampering a trailing runner and losing considerable ground. Raced wide from the 700m. Authorisation of 4th placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the gelding had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation.

4th,4bk inr,held up,off,steady mid

MM SUNSHINE - lay inwards and struck track markers near the 900m.

Up,trld 2300,brk 900,distanced

MM SUNSHINE - broke near the 900m hampering trailing runners losing all chance.

Trld-4bk inr,5-4bk,held up,steady

Up,ld 2200,flat tyre tn,swampd 150

NELLIE DOYLE - shifted outwards leaving the final bend and struck the sulky wheel of MM SUNSHINE near the 300m which punctured and broke crowding an outside runner and losing ground. Driver B Orange admitted a breach of Rule 869(3)(b) in that he drove carelessly in this incident and after viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $300.

Strght to ld,set terms,dashd away

MM SUNSHINE - removable gear not activated due to having the field covered.

Up,ld 2200,kickd tn,thrashed them

MM SUNSHINE - when questioned regarding the improved performance trainer/driver R Holmes advised that after gaining the lead early in the race the horse had been suited by being able to dictate terms in front.

4bk otr,wd cvr tn,no threat wd

MM SUNSHINE - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver O Thornley. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 600m.

Soon trld,took lane,no kick inr

Prkd 2200,askd,fght,swampd,fdd

Up,2nd,trld,off tn,strong mid

Ld,trld,3bk 1900,waitd,never clear

VERTIGO - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room throughout the run home.

3bk otr,1x1 800,off,handy mid

Ld-3bk inr,4bk,1x1 900,off 300,good

VERTIGO - driver L McCormick admitted a breach of Rule 869(3)(b) in that he drove carelessly near the 1000m when shifting outwards and striking the sulky wheel of CORMORAN STRIKE which punctured. After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee suspended Mr McCormick's driver's licence from the conclusion of racing tonight up to and including 7 February 2025 (2 days).

3bk otr-1x1,3bk,off,flew,d/h

Led,trail,3bk,dashd up innr

Trail,3bk,off 600,steady work

Soon broke,tackd on,did well

VERTIGO - broke after 200m losing considerable ground. Driver S Thornley advised the mare had stood on a cast bell boot and this resulted in it breaking.

Trld-4bk inr,5bk 1000,1-paced inr

Trainer L McCormick advised Stewards on 21 December VERTIGO has had its joints treated since last racing.

Ld,trld,3bk inr,paddling by 400

VERTIGO - weakened final bend.

Led,trld-4bk inr,3bk otr,off,solid

9th,4bk otr,up,prkd 900,fght gamely

8th,4-3bk otr,wdst tn,handy wdst

Brk 1900,never in touch after

READY SET JET - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

4bk otr-1x1,brk 800,no hope

READY SET JET - broke passing the 800m hampering trailing runners losing all chance.

Prkd,ld 2000,set terms,too stylish

6bk otr,3wd cvr,1x1,trld tn,honest

Trld-3bk inr,off,held up,sound inr

READY SET JET - held up middle stages of the run home.

3-4bk inr,off,3wd cvr,unwound best

Chkd,detachd,5bk otr,hookd wd,handy

READY SET JET - checked by a breaking runner after 100m. Raced wide final bend.

Brk,4bk otr,3wd,prkd,fght,wiltd

WHO'S QUEEN - pre-race warmed. Broke in the score up losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

Speared to ld,set terms,held gamely

WHO'S QUEEN - pre-race warmed.

Brk,detachd,6bk inr,lost touch 650

WHO'S QUEEN - pre-race warmed. Broke after 100m losing considerable ground. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 900m. Weakened at the 600m.

Led,held ld,fght,run down 150

WHO'S QUEEN - pre-race warmed.

Prkd,ld 1200,fght hard,dead heat

WHO'S QUEEN - over-raced early stages.

Distant,11th,6bk inr,off,big mid-wd

WHO'S QUEEN - pre-race warmed. Broke racing into the first bend losing ground. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

7th,brk 2200,3-4bk otr,wd,brk tn

WHO'S QUEEN - broke when negotiating the crossing near the 2200m losing ground. Broke again rounding the final bend when hanging inwards losing all chance.

Slow,detachd,never latched on

WHO'S QUEEN - slow in the early stages losing considerable ground. Broke rounding the final bend when trailing the field.

11th,brk 2400,pulled up after

WHO'S QUEEN - slow to begin. Broke racing into the first bend losing all chance and was retired from the race.

Brk,detachd,never caught up

WHO'S QUEEN - broke at the start losing all chance. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts.

Wd,up prkd the trip,couldn't stick

Gate spd,ld,trld 1250,thru,smartest

Brk start,last,angld widest,batld

MAJESDIX - began awkwardly and broke shortly after the start losing ground. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts.

Broke start,detached

MAJESDIX - broke at the start losing all chance and was retired from the race. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

Broke start,deatched

MAJESDIX - broke at the start losing all chance.

Soon trail,steady along innr

5bk inr,6bk 700,held up,honest

MAJESDIX - held up final bend.

Led,trld,3bk 1300,off,chkd,tidy

MAJESDIX - held up until late in the run home. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 100m.

3rd,3bk inr,off,imprvd thru mid

MAJESDIX - held up rounding the final bend.

Soon broke,always detaahed

MAJESDIX - broke shortly after the start losing all chance.