Gore Harness Racing Club Inc

Gt spd,trail,3bk,only batld

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

RAKADEAKS - over-raced rounding the final bend. Driver R Stevens reported he was unable to release the removable deafeners due to the cord becoming entangled.

Mid otr,shfld,3w solo bell,v brave

RAKADEAKS - over-raced middle stages. Raced wide from the 1000m.

Gt spd,led,there 150,fght,fadd

RAKADEAKS - paced roughly late in the run home.

3rd,1x1 800,out 400,solid bid

RAKADEAKS - paced roughly after 150m checking a trailing runner which broke in consequence. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding. Driver R Stevens admitted a charge under Rule 869(2) and the Whip & Rein Regulations that he used his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home. After viewing replays and considering submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $250.

Soon 1x1,out 600,soon peakd,

RAKADEAKS - over-raced early stages.

Wide,parkd 1400,flat trn,fadd

RAKADEAKS - raced wide early until reaching the parked position near the 1650m.

Trail thrghout,steady up lane

3-4pegs,flat turn,battled up innr

RAKADEAKS - briefly placed in restricted room racing into the first bend having to be restrained.

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

4-5pegs,last,thru mid,gd v late

Last,angld turn,too far away

TOMCAT - when questioned regarding the performance driver D Anderson advised the gelding had got too far back in the running and had difficulty making ground due to the fast closing sectionals.

Gt spd,led,pressurd,askd 400,brave

Gt spd,led thrghout,kickd,held

Easd,last,3w solo 800,postd,steady

FRANCO SAILOR - over-raced middle stages.

1x1,parkd bell,fadd strgt

3wd,ld 1800,3bk 1300,held up,good

FRANCO SAILOR - raced wide early. Paced roughly near the 2100m. Over-raced middle stages. Held up final bend.

Last,3w,led 500,fght hard

Last,3w cvr,always at rear

FRANCO SAILOR - weakened final bend.

Mid otr,peeld 500,solid work

FRANCO SAILOR - raced wide early. Over-raced through the middle stages.

Mid-bk otr,3w cvr 550,kept comn str

Last thrghout,always at rear

FRANCO SAILOR - raced wide early stages.

Gt spd,led thrghout,easy work

1x1,left parkd bell,fght on

6th,4pegs,off tn,solid bid mid

4-5pegs,hld up trn,fair after

WARD LAMON - held up rounding the final bend by a weakening runner.

Bk otr,angld 400,charged wide

Mid otr,angld trn,ran on solidly

WARD LAMON - hampered by a breaking runner after 150m.

Last,angld widest,ok finish

Bk otr,drag up 450,tidy fin wider

WARD LAMON - driver K Larsen admitted a charge under Rule 869(2) and the Whip & Rein Regulations that he used his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion early in the run home. After viewing replays and considering submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $300.

Bk otr,last 400,made ground mid

Gt spd,led,easy tempo,fght hard

Thru,4-5bk otr,well bk tn,steady

Wide,led 1700,away 400,easy

REMISSION - raced wide early.

3rd,3pegs,off trn,no room in str

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

3pegs thrghout,ran on nicely

3pegs thrghout,nice when clear

Soon left parkd,fght on well

Wide,parkd,1x1,out trn,dug in

REMISSION - raced wide early stages.

Gt spd,led thrghout,kept giving

REMISSION - raced greenly whilst leading through the middle stages.

Mid otr,3w,parkd bell,very game

Last,flat 400,faded out

MIRACULOUS - weakened rounding the final bend. When questioned regarding the performance driver B Barclay advised the gelding had raced lethargically throughout. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a high heart rate. Trainer N Williamson reported he will have blood tests conducted on the gelding which Stewards will follow up.

Bk otr,into 1x1 1500,loomd,tidy

MIRACULOUS - over-raced in the middle stages.

Parkd,led 1600,cruised away

3wd cvr,prkd,1x1 800,didn't fire

MIRACULOUS - raced in the parked position from the 1300m and weakened near the 500m. When questioned regarding the performance trainer/driver N Williamson advised he was disappointed with the effort and would give consideration to sending the gelding for a spell.

7th,1x1 1200,up tn,kept coming

5th,1x1 1300,ran on solidly

7bk otr,3wd cvr,4wd tn,no kick

BUILT FOR GLORY - had to be steadied near the 1800m after a slight easing of the pace. Over-raced middle stages. Forced to race four wide near the 900m. Hampered near the 350m.

4-5bk otr,hookd wd,strong wd

Trld,up,ld 1300,askd tn,swamped

BUILT FOR GLORY - paced roughly when weakening in the run home. When questioned regarding the performance driver T Williams could offer no explanation. A post-race veterinary examination revealed a high heart rate and slow recovery. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.

3rd,led 2000,joind,fght hard

BUILT FOR GLORY - shifted up the track early in the run home having to be straightened by driver T Williams.

4th,parkd 1200,loomed,big

5-4bk otr,3wd cvr,brf brk,battld

BUILT FOR GLORY - raced roughly for a distance passing the 1000m and broke briefly near the 900m losing ground.

Bk otr,1x1 bell,ran on nicely

TED - held up rounding the final bend and early stages of the run home.

Mid otr,stayd in,out strgt,solid bd

TED - over-raced middle stages. Hampered near the 300m.

Soon 4pegs,bad check trn,out

TED - hampered by a breaking runner near the 400m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality.

1x1,soon 1x2,3w,1x1,best wider

Last,3w drag,parkd 800,classy

TED - raced without the off-front plate after losing it in the preliminary. Hampered by a breaking runner racing into the first bend.

4-3bk otr,4bk 800,up,tried hard wd

Wd,soon led,joind trn,fght ok

KELTIC TIGER - raced wide early.

Last,angld 400,only batld wide

5bk otr,3-5wd tn,got going wdst

KELTIC TIGER - hung inwards through the middle stages causing driver M Williamson some difficulty.

Brk scr up,deep pegs,chkd 250m

KELTIC TIGER - broke in the score up losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Checked and broke leaving the final bend losing all chance.

Brk badly start,pulld up after

KELTIC TIGER - broke at the start and shifted inwards checking trailing runners and made heavy contact with the sulky of RUBY'S A DELIGHT losing all chance and was retired from the race. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts and stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion from a standing start prior to resuming.

Brk,7th,3bk otr,off,smart wdst

KELTIC TIGER - broke at the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Over-raced middle stages.

Brk strt,last,peeld 600,nice widr

KELTIC TIGER - broke shortly after the start losing ground. Authorisation of this runner's 3rd placing was withheld until the Stewards were satisfied the gelding had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation.