Wairio Trotting Club Inc

3pegs thrghout,nice wn clear

Followd 1x1,nice late finish

1x1,shffld bk otr,battled at rear

ROBYNS HUSTLER - driver H Douglas reported he was unable to release the removable deafeners due to the cord becoming entangled. Held up by a weakening runner final bend.

Soon 3pegs,hld up,weavd,fair fin

Last,brk crossing,always at rear

ROBYNS HUSTLER - broke when negotiating the crossing near the 1500m losing ground.

Soon 5pegs,weavd ran on ok

Soon 3pegs,tidy fin when clear

ROBYNS HUSTLER - broke in the score up however was in position at the start.

Last,always at rear,no impact

Trail thrghout,only batld strgt

ROBYNS HUSTLER - briefly placed in restricted room racing into the first bend striking a track marker.

Bk otr,peeld 450,chargd wide

Gt spd,soon trail,solid bid

COLD PURSUIT - lay out under pressure near the 500m losing ground.

Bk otr,gone by 800

COLD PURSUIT - raced wide early. Weakened from the 800m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

Bk otr,last innr,always at rear

Mid otr,shffld last,widest,no kick

Followd 1x1,angld trn,no go

Soon 4pegs,flat 400,no impact

Soon 4pegs,flat 400,batld

Trainer A Kyle reported on 3 April that TASHS BAD GIRL has been treated for muscle tie-up since last racing.

Parkd,1x1,1x2,no kick

TASHS BAD GIRL - weakened final bend hampering a trailing runner.

Last,3w solo 800,wider,batld

Deep pegs,off turn,batld rear

Soon,shfld bk last,wide,batld

TASHS BAD GIRL - raced three wide with cover from the 1000m. Weakened in the run home.

Soon 5pegs,made ground late innr

TASHS BAD GIRL - over-raced in the score up. Held up leaving the final bend.

Soon follwd 1x1,fading 700

TASHS BAD GIRL - weakened final bend.

Last,3w solo bell,gritty fin wide

BOMBAY GLACIER - raced wide from the 1000m.

Soon 1x1,out 500,steady wrk

A false start was declared when BOMBAY GLACIER broke in the score up checking a second line runner. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Driver E Barron elected to remain in her allocated barrier position for the restart.

Soon parkd,led in,fght gamely

BOMBAY GLACIER - over-raced in the score up getting its head over the mobile barrier arm.

Bk otr,3w,parkd 1200,brave in str

BOMBAY GLACIER - raced wide early.

Soon 3pegs,inside runs,tidy fin

3pegs thrghout,honest chase innr

BOMBAY GLACIER - when questioned regarding the improved performance trainer A Paisley advised that the mare was suited by today's race when saved for one run.

Gt spd,soon parkd,battld on

Soon 5pegs,inside runs,batld

BOMBAY GLACIER - over-raced in the score up briefly getting its head over the barrier arm.

Cg wd,parkd,all done by turn

BOMBAY GLACIER - raced wide without cover in the early stages. Broke over the concluding stages with the near side hopple carrier coming adrift as a consequence.

Parkd,1x1,1x2,no room in strgt

FRANCO HUNTINGTON - paced roughly for a distance on the first bend. Held up throughout the run home. Driver S Walkinshaw reported he did not release the removable deafeners in consequence.

Soon 5pegs,thru mid,ran on ok

1x1,1x2,3w,parkd 800,fght ok

Soon 5pegs,always rear,tight rm lte

FRANCO HUNTINGTON - trainer D McLachlan was warned for failing to affix mudguards to the sulky. Lay in and paced roughly in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Over-raced through the middle stages. Held up in the latter stages of the run home.

Soon parkd,flat turn,batld away

Mid-bk otr,always rear,battled

Bk otr,3w,parkd 900,flat tn,boxd on

FRANCO HUNTINGTON - gave ground for a distance near the 400m hampering a trailing runner.

Bk otr,deep pegs,always at rear

FRANCO HUNTINGTON - hampered racing into the first bend when an inside runner hung outwards. Hampered by a breaking runner early in the run home.

Parkd,denied lead,trail 1300,1 pacd

FRANCO HUNTINGTON - raced wide early. Paced roughly when weakening final bend.

Bk otr,3w train,steady work

FRANCO HUNTINGTON - raced three wide with cover from the 1600m.

Gt spd,led thrghout,fght,fadd late

SUPERFAST - lay out on various occasions in the run home having to be corrected by driver K Green.

Mid-bk otr,boxed on in strgt

Gt spd,soon trail,showed zero

SUPERFAST - weakened over the concluding stages. When questioned regarding the performance driver B Orange advised he was disappointed and could offer no explanation. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormality. Stewards will follow up with trainer B Norman in the coming days.

Soon 1x1,3w,1x1,steady work

SUPERFAST - paced roughly first bend.

Gt spd,led,trail bell,no impct

SUPERFAST - lay outwards at various stages causing driver C Dalgety difficulty. Checked by an outside runner and broke leaving the final bend hampering trailing runners, losing ground.

Bk otr,3w train rear,wider,steady

SUPERFAST - raced wide from the 1100m. Driver C Dalgety reported he was unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the cord breaking. The gear was inspected and found to be in previously good condition.

Soon 4pegs,flat 500,batld away inr

SUPERFAST - paced roughly rounding the first bend.

Mid otr,angld trn,solid bid

Soon 1x1,shffld bell,last,batld

Soon 5pegs,off trn,batld thru mid

ASK ME LOU - lay in near the 1100m contacting a track marker.

Soon 4pegs,off trn,no impact

Mid-bk otr,thru mid,no impact

ASK ME LOU - trainer A Kyle was warned for failing to affix mudguards to the sulky.

Mid otr,battling by 600

ASK ME LOU - weakened final bend.

Mid-bk otr,thru mid,steady fin

Soon parkd,1x1,1x2,innr 600,batld

Deep pegs,flat 600,faded away

ASK ME LOU - weakened from the 600m.

Soon 3pegs,off trn,tight room strgt

GLENKENICK - lay in and paced roughly first bend. Had difficulty obtaining clear racing room throughout the run home.

5pegs,last turn,ran on innr

Deep pegs,off trn,only fair

GLENKENICK - hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

Trail,3pegs,off trn,batld away

GLENKENICK - held up middle stages of the run home. Awkwardly placed and struck the sulky wheel of CLAASEE when both runners shifted ground simultaneously near the 400m, with the tyre puncturing as a consequence. After hearing from drivers R McIlwrick (CLAASEE) and M Hurrell (GLENKENICK) no one driver was deemed to be at fault with the matter taken no further.

Soon parkd,innr turn,steady work

Deep pegs,last,thru mid,no impact

Mid-bk otr,only steady in strgt

Soon 4pegs,off trn,ok in tght gap

GLENKENICK - lay out in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Held up for clear racing room over the concluding stages.

Mid-bk otr,angld turn,no impct

5pegs,inside runs,steady

RAKNRUIN - held up leaving the final bend.

Bk otr,3w,postd 1200,fght,fadd

RAKNRUIN - raced three wide without cover from the 1100m.

Trail,soon 3bk,fair up innr

Gt spd,led,trail,solid chase

BETTER BE WATCHING - lay in leaving the final bend contacting and racing inside a track marker. Unable to obtain clear racing room throughout the run home. Locked sulky wheels with RAKNRUIN passing the 20m.

Mid-bk otr,drag up trn,tidy fin wid

Mid otr,chekd 700,brk,out

RAKNRUIN - raced wide early. Checked by a breaking runner near the 700m and broke in consequence losing ground.

Wide cvr,postd 500,fght on solidly

RAKNRUIN - raced three wide with cover from the 1500m.

Last,3w,parkd,folded up

RAKNRUIN - raced three wide through the middle stages. When questioned regarding the performance driver B Barclay advised he was disappointed and could offer no explanation.

Bk otr,inn 600,steady work innr

RAKNRUIN - underwent a pre-race veterinary examination and was cleared to start.

1x2,1x1 bell,out trn,solid bid

Gt spd,trail thrghout,steady inr

Last,wide cvr 400,ran on wide

Bk otr,weaavd str,nice late fin

SHEZZA VINNY - held up early to middle stages of the run home.

Trail,3pegs bell,only batld

SHEZZA VINNY - hampered by a weakening runner near the 400m. Driver E Barron reported she was unable to activate the sliding blinds due to the cord becoming entangled.

Mid otr,3w train,batld at rear

Cgt 3 wide,gone by turn

SHEZZA VINNY - raced three wide throughout. Weakened final bend.

Bk otr,last,always at rear,no impac

Deep pegs,off 900,only batld rear

SHEZZA VINNY - paced roughly and broke briefly passing the 1750m. Weakened final bend.

Chased tearawy leader,kept comn str

SHEZZA VINNY - lay inwards late in the run home having to be straightened.

Mid,denied lead,parkd,

HAZER - broke at the start losing ground.

Bk otr,3w,1x1 bell,battled away

Soon 4pegs,weavd,ok fin innr

HAZER - trainer C Gerken was warned for failing to affix mudguards to the sulky.

Checked & broke start,detached

HAZER - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. Placed on the Unruly for future mobile starts. Driver G Goodman advised that the gelding had been striking its sulky wheels.

Setld 4pegs,only batld innr

HAZER - over-raced middle stages.

Ruff start,bk otr,into 1x1,

HAZER - broke in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Over-raced middle stages.

Brk start,5th,deatched by 800

HAZER - broke briefly at the start losing ground. Weakened final bend.

Deep pegs,out late,best forgive

HAZER - over-raced in the middle stages.

Mid-bk otr,thru mid,dropd away

Trail,soon 3pegs,off,prkd,game