Oamaru Harness Racing Club Inc

3bk inr,4bk 1400,3bk inr tn,pluggd

4-5th,5bk inr,flat 450,wilted

HUGHES TWO ME - weakened final bend.

8th,5-6bk inr,battld 400,weakened

HUGHES TWO ME - weakened final bend.

5th,1x1 1200,pushd wd tn,fair

3-4pegs,1 off run,handy fin

Soon 3bk otr,loomed tn,sound

HUGHES TWO ME - paced roughly shortly after the start.

4th,prkd 1000,brf fght 600,tired

HUGHES TWO ME - hampered by an inside runner in the early stages. Weakened final bend.

Soon prkd,1x1 800,off,tried hard wd

TROUBLESHOOTER - broke briefly passing the 150m.

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

TROUBLESHOOTER - held up final bend and throughout the run home.

3pegs thrghout,no impact str

Prkd,1x1 1400,brk 600,driftd out

NORMIE STEAD - fractious prior to the start and reared on several occasions. Broke near the 600m losing ground. Weakened final bend.

Trld-3bk inr,askd 600,weakened

NORMIE STEAD - weakened final bend hampering a trailing runner.

Trld-3bk inr,4bk 1100,fading 400

NORMIE STEAD - weakened final bend.

Denied lead,easd,4pegs,batld rear

Soon 3bk otr,up wdr tn,no threat

Brk,7-6bk inr,rough 500,struggld

NORMIE STEAD - broke at the start and crowded an inside runner losing ground. Paced roughly when weakening near the 500m.

Trail thrghout,steady work lane

Trainer T Harkness advised Stewards on 24 March that NORMIE STEAD has been treated for a blood disorder since last racing.

4-6bk inr,well bk tn,never emerged

MEGYN KELLY - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver W House. Placed on the unruly for future mobile starts.

6bk otr,3wd cvr 700,imprvd mid

MEGYN KELLY - raced wide early.

Eased,7-8bk otr,last inr tn,battld

MEGYN KELLY - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver R Holmes. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Weakened final bend.

3-4-5-6bk inr,chkd,crpt clos inr

MEGYN KELLY - weakened final bend.

Eased,6bk otr,wdst rear tn,steady

Mid,follwd 1x1,out trn,solid bid

Cght prkd,no cvr,felt pinch by 400

Mid,left parkd,folded up strgt

Held ld,set terms,joind tn,hdd 150

ULTIMATUM - broke in the score up however was in position at the start. Weakened over the concluding stages.

Thru,3bk otr,up 3wd tn,short bid

Trld-4bk inr,prkd 900,1x1,faded

ULTIMATUM - over-raced early and middle stages. Weakened leaving the final bend.

Trld,3bk 1300,held up,sound mid

ULTIMATUM - over-raced middle stages.

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

9-8th,3bk otr,off,honest dash mid

TERRORMYLOVE - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1600m.

7th,1x1 1400,off wdr tn,sound bid

TERRORMYLOVE - began awkwardly.

Brk,7th,3bk otr,3wd,brk 400

TERRORMYLOVE - broke near the 400m checking a trailing runner losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding. Driver K Tomlinson advised a hopple elastic broke during the running. This gear was inspected and found to be in previously good condition.

Slow,dist 5-6bk inr,detachd 700

TERRORMYLOVE - trainer N Taylor was issued a warning for presenting the gelding to race with blinds which had not been notified. Broke at the start losing ground. Weakened from the 900m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. A warning was placed on the racing performance of the gelding.

5th,1x1 bell,stayd in,solid work

TERRORMYLOVE - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start.

5-4th,prkd,ld,trld 1200,askd,plggd

ARI ON SAFARI - raced wide early.

Str 2 lead,joind str,fght hard

3wd,up,ld 1400,fght,run down 150

KAIRAKI DELIGHT - briefly locked wheels with ARI ON SAFARI near the 1800m. Stewards investigated a possible breach of the Push Out Rule near the 1800m when BIGGLES shifted ground outwards as KAIRAKI DELIGHT was improving wide on the track. After viewing the replays it was established that driver R May (BIGGLES) had commenced his outward movement prior to KAIRAKI DELIGHT reaching his sulky wheel and accordingly no further action was required.

4bk otr,up,prkd 1000,hdd,gritty

11th,3-5bk otr,wd cvr tn,sound inr

ARI ON SAFARI - raced wide with cover from the 900m before electing to shift ground inwards leaving the final bend when a run became available.

Parkd,pressd 2 lead,fght well

3bk otr,1x1,drifting 700,distancd

MAGISTRATE - weakened from the 600m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a high heart rate and slow recovery. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.

Rough,5-4bk otr,3wd cvr,plain 400

MAGISTRATE - lay inwards and was awkwardly placed and contacted the sulky of MAJOR CHEDDAR shortly after the start losing ground and briefly unbalancing R Close the driver of MAJOR CHEDDAR. Weakened final bend and lay inwards striking track markers.

6th,3bk inr to tn,no threat inr

SOMACHBETTOR - lay inwards in the score up and was out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver S O'Reilly. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

1x1,1x2 950,stayd in,ok late

SOMACHBETTOR - paced roughly passing the 500m. Held up early in the run home.

5-6bk inr,brk 900,all done after

SOMACHBETTOR - broke passing the 900m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

Rough,6bk inr,buried tn,no zip

SOMACHBETTOR - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1750m.

Very slow,7bk inr,detachd,bt slows

SOMACHBETTOR - broke at the start losing ground. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts.

Brk,6bk inr 1000,honest up inr

SOMACHBETTOR - fractious prior to the start. Broke shortly after the start losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

Brk start,8bk inr,buried tn,battled

SOMACHBETTOR - broke at the start losing considerable ground. Hampered by a weakening runner near the 800m. Weakened in the run home.