Winton Harness Racing Club Inc

1x1-4bk otr,wd cvr tn,imprvd mid

1x1-4bk otr,3wd cvr 700,steady inr

5th,prkd 1300,loomd tm,brave bid

POST PAINTER - lay outwards throughout the run home and shifted up the track forcing SANDY SHORE wider. Authorisation of 1st placing was withheld until driver T Chmiel (SANDY SHORE) placed 2nd, confirmed his chances had not been affected. Driver R Close was warned to make a better effort to maintain a straight course in the run home in future.

Trail,3-4bk,off trn,nice wn clear

Brk,8bk otr 1400,thru mid,pluggd

SANDY SHORE - fractious prior to the start. Broke at the start and shifted outwards checking an outside runner losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly.

Eased,6bk otr,wd rear tn,cheeky wd

SANDY SHORE - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver T Chmiel. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly.

Ld,green,trld-4bk inr,thru,smart

SANDY SHORE - raced greenly racing into the first bend and shifted wider on the track despite the efforts of driver T Chmiel resulting in several trailing runners being checked. A warning was placed on the racing record of the filly. Mr Chmiel was warned for shifting inwards rounding the first bend and placing an inside runner in restricted room which struck several track markers. Held up late in the run home. Mr Chmiel advised he did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence.

Up,ld 2000,set terms,held best

4th,prkd 1200,dug in tn,fght well

SANDY SHORE - hung outwards late in the score up crowding an outside runner. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly.

Gt spd,led,hung 800,batld on

DRAGONESS - hung outwards through the middle stages when leading.

Pressd 2 lead,joind,always in cntrl

DRAGONESS - lay out throughout the run home having to be corrected by driver R McIlwrick. Mr McIlwrick reported he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

Broke score up,detached after

DRAGONESS - paced roughly in the score up, breaking and making heavy contact with the outside fence losing all chance. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. Stood down to complete one mobile trial to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to resuming.

Bk otr,deep pegs,brk 1200,out

DRAGONESS - over-raced and was awkwardly placed on the back of ATALANTA near the 1200m then broke losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the filly.

3-4-5pegs,last,angld wide,chargd hm

DRAGONESS - lay in under pressure over the concluding stages.

Eased,3bk otr,offered little str

6th,1x1-3bk inr,inr tn,sound inr

SUGAR BABE - paced roughly after 150m. Held up final bend.

3-4bk inr,prkd 1200,gone by tn

SUGAR BABE - placed in restricted room by an outside runner racing into the first bend. Over-raced middle stages. When questioned regarding the performance driver B Orange advised the filly had not been suited by racing in the parked position.

Thru,1x1,up 3wd 400,led,held well

SUGAR BABE - over-raced middle stages. Paced roughly and shifted outwards near the 700m.

3bk inr,4bk 1000,off 5th tn,battld

Lobd 1x1 thrhgout,ran on steadily

Wide,brk first bend,detached

MONTAGE - raced wide early. Junior driver D Anderson, assisted by N Williamson, was issued a charge alleging that he drove carelessly near the 1800m when shifting ground inwards checking TRENDY VAN GOGH (C Dalgety) which broke in consequence losing all chance. Due to Mr Dalgety having left the course the matter was adjourned sine die by the Adjudicative Committee.

7th inr,3-bk bell,held up,stout inr

Wd,parkd,1x1,offered zero

TRENDY VAN GOGH - raced wide early.

Soon trail,steady up innr

Gt spd,led,trail,brfly hld up,fair

Soon 1x1,out trn,honest fin

TRENDY VAN GOGH - hampered by a breaking runner rounding the first bend, being forced wider on the track losing ground. Lay in early stages of the run home.

Left parkd thrghout,fading 550

TRENDY VAN GOGH - raced wide early. Over-raced middle stages. Weakened from the 500m hampering a trailing runner.

Deep pegs,off trn,fair thru mid

A false start was declared when ABULL reared in the score up and shifted inwards, locking sulky wheels with TRENDY VAN GOGH. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Driver R McIlwrick elected to remain in his allocated barrier position for the restart.

Soon 1x1,1,2 bell,only fair

Gun run mrks,off,chased valiantly

Eased,rear inr,5-bk,off,late in mid

RAKERO LIGHTNING - held up leaving the final bend.

Wide,parkd,flat 400,folded

RAKERO LIGHTNING - raced wide early until reaching the parked position passing the 1600m. Weakened leaving the final bend.

Gt spd,led,soon trail,

Gt spd,led thrghout,joind,fght on

Gt spd,led,trail 1600,solid chase

Gt spd,led,flat turn,folded up

RAKERO LIGHTNING - weakened over the concluding stages.

Gt spd,led,trail,flat turn,batld

RAKERO LIGHTNING - lay in on the bends throughout and in particular when weakening rounding the final bend contacting track markers.

Soon 1x1,out trn,nice bid

RAKERO LIGHTNING - over-raced middle stages.

Trail thrghout,too slick late

Bk otr,last,bk otr,angld,fair fin

Gt spd,led,steadied,sped home

PARTY UP DENARIO - crowded by an outside runner racing into the first bend striking track markers.

Gt spd,trail,3bk,led,joind,fgt ok

Mid-bk otr,3w train,nice work late

Last,3w cvr,postd 800,fght well

PARTY UP DENARIO - raced wide from the 1000m.

Soon 1x1,1x2 800,strong bid

PARTY UP DENARIO - broke in the score up however was in position at the start. Hampered by a breaking runner rounding the final bend.

1x1,4-bk 950,wdst tn,plggd away gap

Wd,left prkd in rear,up 2nd,outfin

7th,prkd 1500,fght,hdd,fght back

Ld out,trld 1700,thru lane,bttld on

Gt spd,led thrghout,headed,dug in

1x1,prkd 1500,cvr bell,bttld away

5th otr,3-bk,wd 300,whacked away

Sped to ld,trld 1350,thru,fght well

Eased,4-bk inr,off,bttld away wdst

MILLION DOLLAR CHIC - over-raced middle stages.

Eased,wd cvr rear 400,wdst,ran on

MILLION DOLLAR CHIC - had to be steadied near the 1500m due to a slight easing of the pace. Over-raced middle stages.

Trld the trip,held up,smart up inr

1x1 thrghout,out trn,handy bid

Soon 1x1,out trn,solid bid

Gt spd,trail,tidy up lane

CHICAGO SKY - lay in near the 100m contacting the back legs of DELIGHTFUL PEG which had lay out simultaneously. A post-race veterinary examination including an endoscopic procedure revealed the filly to have some respiratory tract inflammation and a slow recovery. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance prior to resuming.

Pressd lead,trail,hld up trn,solid

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

Soon last,into 1x1,angld,nice fin

Gt spd,led,trail,3bk,angld,tidy