Roxburgh Trotting Club Inc

Mid,soon 1x1,out tn,nice bid

4-5bk otr,3wd,prkd 900,won fight

ONE FOR JAY - out of position at the candy pole. Driver K Butt was issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice.

Brk,detachd,rear otr,battld

ONE FOR JAY - out of position at the start and then broke shortly after the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly. Weakened leaving the final bend.

Prkd,3bk inr 1200,off tn,honest mid

Soon 3bk inr,hung tn,bt slows mid

ONE FOR JAY - hung outwards and paced roughly rounding the final bend losing ground.

Deep pegs,last 500,no impression

CUTIE - weakened final bend.

Mid-bk otr,lockd whls 500,batld

CUTIE - lay out and briefly locked sulky wheels with LILY'S A STAR passing the 500m losing ground. A warning was placed on the racing record of the filly.

1x1,soon 1x2,angld trn,tidy wide

CUTIE - made contact with the sulky wheel of THE NEXT BEST THING shortly after the start and paced roughly for several strides in consequence. Driver H Douglas was warned for the manner he drove at this stage of the race.

Followd 1x1,out trn,batld,

Chkd,last,always at rear

CUTIE - broke at the start and was then hampered.

Pressd 2 lead,trail,3bk,batling 400

5th,followd 1x1 bell,ran on ok

3pegs thrghout,nice bid innr

ASK ME LAZARUS - trainer M House was warned for presenting the filly without the notified blinds.

1x1,prkd,1x1 800,3rd tn,no threat

3-4pegs,into 1x1,1x2,gone by 500

ASK ME LAZARUS - weakened final bend.

Eased,7bk otr-inr,chkd/brk 600

ASK ME LAZARUS - raced wide early. Hampered and broke briefly near the 550m after an easing of the pace.

5-6bk otr,well bk tn,no threat

ASK ME LAZARUS - weakened leaving the final bend.

7th,6-bk inr,off,1x1 1150,off,slick

Prkd-1x1-3bk otr,to inr 300,fair

Bk otr,inr trn,weavd,nice late

Soon trailed,zipped up lane

4th,3-4pegs,hld up,tidy after

VANESSA MARIE - hampered by a weakening runner near the 700m. Driver M Williamson was warned for loose reining in the run home.

3pegs,hld up 400,angld,dashd late

VANESSA MARIE - held up for clear racing room in the early to middle stages of the run home and briefly locked sulky stays with OH MICKY passing the 120m. Driver M Williamson reported he did not release the removable deafeners as a consequence of being held up.

3pegs,boxed on ok

DELIGHTFUL CHEVRON - became awkwardly placed close to the sulky of VANESSA MARIE near the 1100m when there was a slight easing of the pace.

Last,always rear,no impact

Wd cvr,led bell,no peace,fght hard

HAVARTI ARDEN - raced wide early.

Gt spd,led,trail,solid lane

Easd,last,1x1 bell,honest fin

Last,always at rear

3pegs thrghout,tight gap,ok

HAVARTI ARDEN - over-raced middle stages. Held up early in the run home.

Mid otr,3w,led bell,joind,fght well

Wide,parkd thrghout,game fght

HAVARTI ARDEN - raced wide early.

Wide,parkd,fght on,fadd late

TRENDY VAN GOGH - raced wide early until reaching the parked position near the 1100m.

Gt spd,led,trail,steady lane

TRENDY VAN GOGH - driver B Orange was warned for using the whip with his foot removed from the sulky footrest on one occasion in the run home.

Soon 1x1,solid bid in mid

Soon brk,last,always at rear

TRENDY VAN GOGH - checked and broke after 150m when the runner in front paced roughly, hampering trailing runners and losing ground.

Wide,parkd,1x1 bell,only batld

TRENDY VAN GOGH - over-raced through the middle stages.

Soon 3pegs,flat trn,no impact

Soon parkd,1x1 700,tidy in mid

SHEZZA VINNY - lay in and paced roughly early in the run home, becoming awkwardly placed on the sulky wheel of TRENDY VAN GOGH, having to be corrected by driver K Tomlinson. Again paced roughly over the concluding stages.

Parkd,green 1100,took over,big

TRENDY VAN GOGH - raced greenly when leading passing the 1100m.

Wide,soon parkd,fght gamely

Mid-bk otr,peeld 450,swept by

ATALANTA - hampered by a breaking runner rounding the final bend.

4-5pegs,hld up 600,no go after

ATALANTA - weakened final bend.

Trail,soon 3pegs,parkd 600,steady

Gt spd,wide,led,fght well

Deep pegs,off 500,handy wide late

ATALANTA - held up final bend.

Bk otr,last 700,angld wd,nice fin

Eased,5bk inr-otr,got going wdst

Soon trld,waited,offered little inr

6-5bk otr,wd rear tn,no impact

4bk otr the trip,off,battld mid-wd

Bk otr,angld turn,batld wider

Eased,6bk inr,off rear tn,battld

Eased,5-7bk inr,rear otr,no threat

OAKLEY SHARD - over-raced middle stages.

Last of pack,drag up 500,solid wide

OAKLEY SHARD - required the assistance of starting personnel when parading prior to the score up. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly.

Bk otr,3w drag 500,fair widr

3bk otr-prkd 1300,white flag 400

FETA GO FERNCO - weakened final bend.

Soon trail,3bk 500, no room str

FETA GO FERNCO - held up throughout the run home with driver K Tomlinson reporting she did not activate the sliding blinds in consequence.

Last,peeld 400,green,ran on well

FETA GO FERNCO - lay inwards under pressure throughout the home straight having to be corrected and was unable to be fully driven out by driver M Williamson.

Last,1x1 1000,out trn,solid bid

Gt spd,led,soon trail,best up lane

FETA GO FERNCO - over-raced middle stages.

6th,1x1 1000,out trn,sped away

Chased tearawy leader,kept comn str

SHEZZA VINNY - lay inwards late in the run home having to be straightened.

5th,1x1 1400,peeld 400,soob batling

SHEZZA VINNY - weakened in the run home. When questioned regarding the performance of the favoured runner driver B Orange advised he was disappointed and could offer no explanation. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality.

Deep pegs,off 400,angld,nice wide

3pegs thrghout,tight room innr,fair

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

Soon 1x1,1x2 700,ran on well wide

SHEZZA VINNY - lay in and paced roughly early in the run home, becoming awkwardly placed on the sulky wheel of TRENDY VAN GOGH, having to be corrected by driver K Tomlinson. Again paced roughly over the concluding stages.

Bk otr,angld wide tn,big fin

Soon 1x1,out turn,fair finish

Soon 3pegs,out trn,ran on well

SHEZZA VINNY - driver K Tomlinson reported she was unable to release the removable deafeners due to the cord becoming entangled.

Last innr,4pegs,weavd 300,nice late

Bk otr,angld wide,ok fin

SHEZZA VINNY - held up final bend.

Mid-bk otr,thru mid,only batld

ALWAYS TICKING - raced wider on the track near the 1250m when WALLFLOWER shifted outwards. Stewards investigated a possible breach of the Push Out Rule however after viewing replays it was established that driver C Dalgety (WALLFLOWER) had commenced his outwards movement prior to ALWAYS TICKING reaching his sulky wheel with no further action required.

Gt spd,led,trail,hld up trn,gd late

Gt spd,soon led,trail bell,ok chase

ALWAYS TICKING - attempted to pull up when leading near the 1200m resulting in an easing of the pace hampering trailing runners.

Gt spd,trail,hld up trn,tidy wn clr

Wide,into 1x1,parkd bell,fght well

ALWAYS TICKING - trainer B Gray admitted a charge under Rule 865(2) that he presented the filly with blinds and not the notified sliding blinds. After considering submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $150. Raced wide early.

Trail thrghout,flat trn,rallied agn

Gt spd,led thrghout,comfy,held

ALWAYS TICKING - driver N Williamson was warned for using his whip in a continuous manner in the run home.

5th,1x1,peeld 500,honest chase

ALWAYS TICKING - hampered near the 1200m.