Winton Harness Racing Club Inc

Gt spd,parkd,1x1,1x2,handy fin

MACH A WISH - over-raced through the middle stages. Held up rounding the final bend. Driver B Williamson was issued with a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion leaving the final bend.

Followd 1x1,thru mid,solid chase

Last,off,flat turn,batld rear

MACH A WISH - raced wide in the early stages. Weakened final bend.

Soon parkd,3pegs 500,only batld

MACH A WISH - hampered near the 1250m.

Soon trail,only batld innr

Soon 4pegs,1 off run,ok fin

Soon parkd,up tn,powered away

Soon 4pegs,inside runs,handy fin

Gt spd,led,joind tn,fght on ok

Mid,soon brk,bk otr,ran on ok

CAPTAIN CHRISTINA - raced in restricted room momentarily near the 150m. Broke racing into the first bend hampering trailing runners losing ground. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming. Trainer M Williamson advised that the filly would now be going for a spell.

Soon parkd,broke turn,out

CAPTAIN CHRISTINA - lay inwards and broke leaving the final bend hampering outside runners losing its chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the filly.

3rd,soon brk,last,batld rear

CAPTAIN CHRISTINA - hung inwards as the start was effected. Lay outwards racing into the first bend and broke when HAVTIMETODREAM crossed to the trailing position, hampering trailing runners losing considerable ground. Stewards spoke with drivers M Williamson and P Hunter (HAVTIMETODREAM) regarding this and after hearing from both drivers a warning was placed on the racing record of the filly.

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

Wd cvr,parkd,loomd,game effrt

RAKATURBO - raced wide through the middle stages.

Followd 1x1,out trn,tidy chase

Soon trail,awkward 200,fght ok

RAKATURBO - hung outwards early in the run home and was slow to respond when driver C Dalgety attempted to utilise the passing lane which allowed the trailing DELIGHTINGOLD to improve to his inside, resulting in RAKATURBO having some difficulty obtaining clear running over the concluding stages.

Bk otr,3w cvr 800,tidy wider

Bk otr,left parkd bell,fght hard

Soon 3pegs,off bell,wide 700,fair

RAKATURBO - hampered near the 1250m. Shifted out off the marker line near the 1100m placing trailing runners in restricted room. Stewards spoke with driver C Dalgety regarding this incident who advised that he had made this movement for safety reasons as the horse trailing him and his own runner were racing fiercely due to the incident near the 1250m.

Mid otr,3w,parkd bell,fgt well

3rd,soon led,trail,hld up tn,solid

RAKATURBO - underwent a pre-race Veterinary examination after being observed to have blood present in its mouth, which revealed the gelding to have pulled a tooth and was cleared to start. Unable to take up its correct barrier position at the candy pole due to insufficient room for a short distance. Held up final bend.

Trail,led 1800,fght solidly

Followd 1x1.drag up trn,solid bid

RAKATURBO - raced wide early.

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.

Soon 3pegs,off tn,steady chase

Soon 1x1,out tn,ok chase

Soon 4pegs,off tn,no room,forget

ITHINKWEREALONENOW - paced roughly in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly. Held up throughout the run home.

Soon 4pegs,flat turn,only batld

ITHINKWEREALONENOW - out of position at dispatch when being restrained by junior driver O Thomas. Miss Thomas was issued with a warning for failing to maintain her barrier position until dispatch.

3-4pegs,off,bk otr,batld away rear

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

Bk otr,3w train,flat tn, batld on,

HUNGRY BRONNIE - hampered rounding the first bend. Raced three wide with cover from the 1300m.

Soon 3pegs,ok up innr

Last,3w solo bell,flat 600,fadd out

HUNGRY BRONNIE - paced roughly in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Raced three wide without cover through the middle stages.

Soon 4pegs,no room straight

HUNGRY BRONNIE - briefly held up in the middle stages of the run home.

1x1,parkd 800,led on,fght well

Last,3w train,tidy fin widest

HUNGRY BRONNIE - held up final bend.

Bk otr,angld trn,baltd on

Last,inside runs,ran on ok innr

HUNGRY BRONNIE - hampered by a weakening runner leaving the final bend.

Mid-bk otr,widr 400,ran on late

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.

Soon 4pegs,flat turn,batld rear

MOON LIGHT TERROR - weakened in the run home.

Soon parkd,folded up strgt

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.

Gt spd,led thrghout,fght on well

Gt spd,pressd 2 lead,joind,fgt well

Last,angld tn,too far awy

Last,angld turn,ok at rear

Soon 1x1,shuffld 700,handy chase

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

Mid otr,thru mid trn,only fair

Trail,soon 3pegs,only batld innr

Soon 1x1,parkd 600,led trn,boxd on

Soon 1x1,out trn,solid chase

Bk otr,3w,parkd bell,solid chase

SUZANNE - raced wide early stages.

Last,drag up trn,ran on ok widr

Last,3w train,boxed on fairly

SUZANNE - raced three wide with cover from the 1100m.

Gt spd,led thrghout,kept on truckn

Trail thrghout,solid chase innr

Trail,3-4pegs,keen,no kick

OFF THE CANVAS - over-raced in the middle stages causing driver C Ferguson some difficulty.

Mid-bk otr,angld trn,ran on ok

OFF THE CANVAS - hampered by a breaking runner early in the run home.

4th,1x1,out trn,only just missed

Gt spd,led,trail,3bk,nice wn clear

Eased,3wd,5bk otr,4bk inr,pluggd

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