Winton Harness Racing Club Inc

Bk otr,hld up turn,fair fin

Bk otr,closer trn,batld away

Deep pegs,last tn,ran on ok innr

Soon 4pegs,off tn,too far awy

Soon 3pegs,off tn,tidy wn clear

CAPTAIN ROBYN - driver B Barclay was issued with a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Soon 3pegs,steady up innr

CAPTAIN ROBYN - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver M Kyle. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Bk otr,1x1,1x2,boxed on

Soon 1x1,out trn,nice chase

Parkd,soon 1x1,out 400,solid

Trail thrghout,solid chase

Soon 5pegs,last,angld widest,ok

Gt spd,led,trail,batld up lane

Gt spd,trail,3-4bk,nice fin inner

MEA - held up final bend.

Gt spd,soon parkd,fght solidly

Bk otr,3w drag 900,handy fin

FEARTHEDANCE - out of position at the start. Driver P Hunter was issued with a warning for failing to maintain his barrier position until the start. Raced wide early. Again raced wide with cover from the 1000m.

Bk otr,closer 400,ran on nicely

Last,3w solo 1300,postd,foldd

FEARTHEDANCE - hampered rounding the first bend. Raced three wide without cover from the 1400m.

Soon 4pegs,no room in straight

FEARTHEDANCE - broke in the score up however was in position at the start. Held up rounding the final bend and throughout the run home. Driver P Hunter advised he did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence.

Soon 1x1,out tn,nice chase

Mid,into 1x1 bell,only steady

FEARTHEDANCE - held up rounding the final bend and in the run home only obtaining clear running passing the 50m.

Last,bk otr,peeld 400,ran on fairly

FEARTHEDANCE - hampered by a weakening runner near the 900m. Paced roughly when driver P Hunter activated the removable deafeners near the 600m.

Bk otr,peeld 500,wider,solid chase

CARBONATE - briefly hampered by a breaking runner over the concluding stages.

Bk otr,angld strgt,ran on ok

3-4-5bk inr,off rear tn,useful wdst

Mid otr,3w,led 1200,fght well

3-4pegs,angld off,wide,solid

CARBONATE - hampered near the 1250m. Placed in restricted room close to the sulky of RAKATURBO near the 1100m having to be heavily restrained. Over-raced at stages throughout. Driver M Williamson advised that the filly had been striking the wheel discs throughout.

Bk otr,3w,parkd bell,game bid

Last,3w train,peeld 400,tidy bid

CARBONATE - raced wide from the 1100m.

Gt spd,led thrghout,fght well

Soon parkd,fght on solidly

CARBONATE - raced wide early.

Bk otr,thru mid,batld away

DANGER ZONE - held up early in the run home.

Trail,3pegs,batld away innr

Trail,soon 3pegs,last tn,batld

DANGER ZONE - lay out in the score up prior to the candy pole. Hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

Soon 3pegs,boxed on

Soon parkd,1x1 bell,flat 600,batld

DANGER ZONE - weakened final bend.

Easd,last,thru mid batld away

DANGER ZONE - hampered by a weakening runner near the 600m.

Followd 1x1,thru mid,steady work

Soon 4pegs,fading by turn

MOON LIGHT TERROR - weakened from the 800m hampering trailing runners.

Mid-bk otr,wide 400,no go

MOON LIGHT TERROR - paced roughly rounding the first bend hampering trailing runners losing ground. Hung out on the bends throughout.

Soon 3pegs,one-paced innr

MOON LIGHT TERROR - over-raced through the middle stages. Driver A Kyle was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

1x1,1x2,widr trn,batld

Mid-bk otr,only batld

Soon 4pegs,flat 400,batld rear

MOON LIGHT TERROR - weakened final bend hampering a trailing runner.

4-5bk inr,off rear 500,rough/brk tn

MOON LIGHT TERROR - broke leaving the final bend losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

Deep pegs,off,batld away rear

TURN N BURN - hampered by a weakening runner near the 800m.

Last,bk otr,hld up in strgt

TURN N BURN - held up rounding the final bend and throughout the run home. Driver C Ferguson advised he did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence. Stewards questioned driver C Ferguson regarding his decision not to shift outwards leaving the final bend when an opportunity existed, resulting in the mare being held up. Mr Ferguson explained the mare had been proving difficult to steer and had lay inwards at various stages in particular when attempting to shift outwards leaving the final bend. After hearing from Mr Ferguson and viewing the replays which confirmed Mr Ferguson's explanation, Stewards took the matter no further.

Followd 1x1,drag up tn,ran on widr

Wd,3w one bk,flat turn,folded

TURN N BURN - raced wide throughout. Weakened final bend.

Last,thru mid trn,batld away rear

TURN N BURN - Driver C Ferguson was issued with a $100 Minor Infringement Notice for speaking with another driver prior to the start. Out of position at the start. Driver C Ferguson was issued with a warning. Hung inwards throughout the run home. When questioned regarding the performance Mr Ferguson advised he was disappointed with the effort and could offer no explanation.

Gt spd,parkd,kickd up bell,gone trn

TURN N BURN - raced wide early when attempting to lead. Over-raced for a distance passing the 1300m. Weakened final bend. Driver C Ferguson was issued with a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the middle stages. When questioned regarding the performance trainer/driver C Ferguson advised that racing wide early and attempting to hold a forward position in the middle stages had taken its toll on the mare over the concluding stages. A post-race Veterinary examination revealed no abnormality. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.

Gt spd,led thrghout,fght fairly

TURN N BURN - shifted up the track in the home straight. Driver C Ferguson was issued with a warning to ensure he maintains a straight course in the run home. Trainer C Ferguson reported he would give consideration to sending the mare for a spell.

Soon 3pegs,fair when clear

Wide,parkd,1x1,no kick

SWAHILI - raced wide early.

Soon 5pegs,last,angld,too far awy

Soon 4pegs,off strgt,ok at rear

Soon parkd,shffld 700,batld away

Bk otr,3-4pegs,batld away

SWAHILI - hampered by a weakening runner near the 900m. Held up leaving the final bend.

Mid-bk otr,thru mid,only fair

SWAHILI - hampered by a breaking runner in the early stages.

3-4-5pegs,batld at rear

ITHINKWEREALONENOW - over-raced in the score up contacting the sulky of SWAHILI and broke briefly.