Gore Harness Racing Club Inc

Slow out,bk otr,3w,led bell,brave

CLOSE - lay inwards in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Continued to lay inwards at various stages during the running proving difficult for driver B Orange.

Trail,ruff,last,angld trn,ran on ok

CLOSE - paced roughly before breaking passing the 1800m losing considerable ground. When questioned driver J Cox advised the mare was hanging resulting in it breaking. Stood down to trial on one occasion to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to resuming. Authorisation of 4th placing was withheld until the Stewards were satisfied the mare had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation when breaking passing the 1800m.

Soon 1x1,out 400,ran on well

Lobd 1x1,out trn,solid chase

CLOSE - shifted out abruptly over the concluding stages of the run home and locked sulky wheels with MAJOR ART. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

Follwd 1x1,out 400,steady fin

CLOSE - over-raced in the early stages. When questioned regarding the performance driver J Cox advised that in his opinion the mare was not entirely comfortable in today's track conditions and may not have backed up from its previous start a week ago.

3-4pegs,last,3w,parkd 700,dug in

Mid-bk otr,last 500,ran on wide

4-3bk otr,3wd,1x1,off,useful mid

Brk,prkd,6th,1x1,prkd tn,honest

FRANCO EZRA - broke at the start hampering a trailing runner losing ground.

Gate spd,led,trld 1100,thru,almost

Gate spd,ld 1600,set terms,held on

Trld,3-bk 1400,1x1 900,bold bid inr

Quickly to ld,dictated,too powerful

FRANCO EZRA - underwent a pre-race veterinary examination after not having raced for a considerable period of time and was cleared to start. Driver T Williams advised he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

Wide,parkd,1x1,only battled

FRANCO EZRA - lay inwards shortly after the start despite the efforts of driver T Williams, placing an inside runner in restricted room momentarily, having to be steadied. Hampered racing into the first bend. Raced wide early until reaching the parked position near the 900m.

Soon traild,kept coming up lane

3-4-5pegs,off,3w train,fair widest

MAJOR TORQUE - over-raced through the middle stages.

Chkd,5-bk otr,wd 450,no final kick

MAJOR TORQUE - checked by a breaking runner racing into the first bend. When questioned regarding the performance driver G Thornley advised after being checked early she was obliged to improve wide from the rear of the field from the 600m with the effort taking its toll.

3bk otr,8th,4bk,off,bt slows wd

Found 1x1,off tn,steady,bested

4th,left prkd 1650,cvr 550,wd,stout

Up,prkd,ld,trld 1700,thru,almost

3wd,prkd 1800-tn,felt pinch str

MAJOR TORQUE - briefly paced roughly rounding the final bend. When questioned regarding the performance driver S Hill advised he was not disappointed with the effort after racing in the parked position for the majority of the race.

Trld-3bk inr,waitd,out 150,handy

MAJOR TORQUE - held up final bend.

Prkd,1x1,4bk otr 700,held up,fair

MAJOR TORQUE - held up final bend. Driver G Thornley advised she was unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the cord becoming entangled.

Gt spd,led,trail,atrial fibrilation

BROOKIES PLAYER - weakened from the 900m hampering trailing runners and was retired from the event by driver M Hill. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding had suffered an atrial fibrillation. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance including the results of an ECG before completing one trial to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to resuming.

3rd,parkd,1x1,solid work

BROOKIES PLAYER - held up rounding the final bend and early stages of the run home. Driver M Hill was warned for failing to advise Stewards he had received a punctured sulky tyre in the run home.

3pegs,hamprd 600,ran on,no room

BROOKIES PLAYER - hampered by a weakening runner near the 600m.

Mid otr,3w drag 500,nice chase

Bk otr,peeld 400,solid chase

BROOKIES PLAYER - cleared from the Unruly for future mobile starts.

7th,parkd,3w bell,parkd,gritty

Last,followd 1x1,nice chase

Soon 1x1,trail 400,best late

Deep pegs,off,3w train,ran on

BROOKIES PLAYER - broke in the score up and was back slightly from its Unruly position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

3bk otr,3wd,up,ld 1600,fght,nabbd

Wd,5th otr,3-bk,wd 500,2nd tn,stout

Brk,tacked on,wd cvr rear,wdr,tough

CAPTAIN KOBE - broke in the score up losing ground before settling at the rear. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners. Raced three then four wide from the 800m.

Nice trip otr,wd 400,chased stoutly

Prkd,into ld 1700,tckld 300,rallied

Eased,4-bk inr 1600,off 300,flew wd

Eased,6th otr,prkd 1650,fght gamely

6th inr,4-bk,held up rear,tidy mid

CAPTAIN KOBE - held up final turn.

Brk,tacked on,rear inr,off tn,solid

CAPTAIN KOBE - broke shortly after the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners. Held up rounding the final turn and early in the run home.

7bk otr,6-5bk inr,off,warmd up wdst

CAPTAIN KOBE - held up early in the run home.

1x1,left parkd bell,folded up

Followd 1x1,peeld trn,too big

AINT NO ANGEL - driver B Williamson was warned for crossing his reins to perform a celebratory gesture prior to the finish line.

6th,wd,prkd,ld 1900,trld 700,outfin

Wide,brk 600,last,brk 500,out

AINT NO ANGEL - raced wide early. Hung inwards and broke passing the 1600m checking inside runners, losing ground. Broke again near the 450m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

Bk otr,thru mid,no room in strgt

AINT NO ANGEL - raced wide early. Held up throughout the run home.

Parkd,led 1600,joind,dug in

AINT NO ANGEL - over-raced middle stages.

3-4-5pegs,off 500,ok wn clear

AINT NO ANGEL - held up early in the run home.

Wide,parkd,led,kickd,fadd late

Soon parkd,joind,fght gamely

Parkd,soon 4pegs,last trn,ok fin

AINT NO ANGEL - over-raced throughout causing driver B Williamson some difficulty. Held up early stages of the run home.

Parkd thrghout,kickd up 500,big

6th,brk,4-bk,otr,wd 1200,prkd,faded

ROCK BAND - paced roughly and broke for several strides rounding the first bend losing ground. Over-raced middle stages. Weakened in the run home.

5th inr,brk,4-bk mrks,off,blkd,tidy

ROCK BAND - broke near the 1800m hampering a trailing runner and lost ground.

6th otr,1x1,3-bk,wd 500,no pick-up

ROCK BAND - paced roughly shortly after the start and again near the 2150m.

Prkd,into ld 1450,dictated,too game

4th,4-bk inr,prkd 1250,outfinished

Prkd,pshd to ld 1500,eyed,fght hard

ROCK BAND - shifted out rounding the final turn despite the efforts of Driver J Dickie.