Invercargill Harness Racing Club Inc

3pegs thrghout,boxed on fairly

PHISHING - lay inwards on the bend near the 600m and again rounding the final bend striking a track marker.

Trail,3pegs,batld away innr

Led,soon trail,flat 400,boxed on

PHISHING - lay in contacting track markers near the 1300m and again near the 500m.

Led thrghout,joind trn,fght ok

Bk otr,deep pegs,flat 500,batld

PHISHING - weakened final bend. Driver T Robertson was warned for using his whip on a runner when out of contention.

Parkd,led,trail,boxed on fairly

PHISHING - lay in near the 1300m contacting a track marker.

Soon led,joind turn,fght well

PHISHING - tangled away.

Broke start,tackd on,always rear

KIMBO - broke at the start losing considerable ground. Raced greenly near the 1600m and shifted up the track. Trotted roughly in the run home.

Broke start,last,batling by trn

KIMBO - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start losing ground. Trotted roughly for a distance near the 1200m losing ground.

Brk start,bk otr,mid,brk trn,out

KIMBO - broke at the start losing ground. Trotted roughly for a distance near the 800m. Broke again passing the 400m losing all chance.

Led,trail,boxed on innr

3-4pegs,flat turn,batld rear

TICKTOCK MCGLAUGHLIN - trotted roughly rounding the final bend. Cleared from the Unruly for future standing starts.

Wide,3-4pegs,fading turn,battled

TICKTOCK MCGLAUGHLIN - raced wide early. Weakened from the 600m.

5th,broke 1700,last,fadng 600

TICKTOCK MCGLAUGHLIN - trotted roughly and broke near the 1650m losing ground. Broke again near the 600m when weakening losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

Followd 1x1,out trn,solid finish

JOANY BABY - driver D O'Connell reported he was unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the cord becoming entangled.

3rd,soon 3pegs,off 500,ran on ok

Soon 4pegs,off 350,nice fin wider

Brk brfly,bk otr,angld trn,tidy lat

JOANY BABY - broke briefly at the start.

Parkd,4pegs bell,off str,ran on lte

JOANY BABY - held up leaving the final bend. Driver D O'Connell reported he was unable to release the removable deafeners due to the cord becoming entangled.

Prkd,cvr 1400,unable to quicken up

Slow,mid-bk otr,solid chase

Brk,detachd,8th,4bk inr,off,pluggd

GERALDINE CLOWERS - broke shortly after the start losing ground.

5th,to 1x1 750,off,sound mid

Brk score-up,detachd,10th,pluggd

GERALDINE CLOWERS - broke in the score up losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly. Trotted roughly in the run home.

Brf gate spd & brk 1800,detached

GERALDINE CLOWERS - broke after 200m losing considerable ground. Weakened final bend.

Bk otr,chkd bell,bk otr,big fin wid

TO THE MOON AND BACK - briefly hampered by a breaking runner near the 1500m. Lay in leaving the final bend.

Away well,soon brk,huge recovery

TO THE MOON AND BACK - broke racing into the first bend hampering ROYAL AHEARN losing considerable ground. Stewards lodged a protest against this runner's 3rd placing under Rule 870(3) and the Breaking Horses Regulation alleging TO THE MOON AND BACK had broken in excess of 150m. Connections did not contest the protest and TO THE MOON AND BACK was disqualified by the Stewards. Placed on the Unruly for future standing starts at the request of trainer B Williamson.

Brk strt,tackd on 1000,huge effort

TO THE MOON AND BACK - broke at the start hampering a trailing runner losing considerable ground. Authorisation of this runner's 2nd placing was withheld until Stewards had reviewed the footage and were satisfied the gelding had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation.

Soon broke,detached after

SEBASTIAN STARK - broke at the start losing all chance. Stood down to trial from a standing start on one occasion to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to resuming.

Broke start,detached after

SEBASTIAN STARK - broke at the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Placed on the Unruly for future standing starts at the request of trainer S Balloch.

Brk strt,tackd on 1100,nice recovry

SEBASTIAN STARK - broke shortly after the start losing considerable ground. Trotted roughly in the run home.

Pressd 2 lead,joind str,strong

PENELOPE LANE - shifted up the track under pressure over the concluding stages.

Trail,askd 500,steady up lane

Led,trail,3bk,ok up innr

3rd,3pegs,flat 600,boxed on

Trail,3bk,last of pack 600,

SPIRITINTHESKY - hampered by a weakening runner near the 900m.

Trail,3-4pegs,angld wide,ran on ok

Mid,inside runs,ran on late

6th,bk otr,batld away at rear

SPIRITINTHESKY - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start.

Followd 1x1,brk 1100,tackd on,batld

SPIRITINTHESKY - broke passing the 1300m hampering trailing runners losing ground. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

Last,thru mid,ran on well

Trail thrghout,out turn,too big

SPIRITINTHESKY - trainer K Green was issued with a warning for presenting the mare with the incorrect saddlecloth.

Parkd,1x1,1x2,fading by 400

KYLE LOCH - weakened final bend.

Slow,3rd,3pegs,only fair

KYLE LOCH - hampered by a breaking runner near the 800m.

Trail,3-4bk,broke 700,out

KYLE LOCH - became awkwardly placed to the inside of MISSILE near the 700m, resulting in the gelding making contact with the sulky wheel of OUR SUPERFUND and breaking in consequence, hampering trailing runners and losing all chance. After hearing from drivers A Kyle and N Williamson (MISSILE) in relation to this incident Stewards adjourned the matter to give it further consideration.

6th,into 1x1 1000,ran on ok

Trail,3bk,flat 600,faded out

KYLE LOCH - weakened from the 600m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities. Trainer A Kyle reported the gelding will be sent for a spell.

Brk start,bk otr,fading by 500

KYLE LOCH - broke briefly at the start. Weakened from the 700m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormalities.

Bk otr,last,detached,no impression

4th,parkd bell,loomd,dug in

Soon parkd,fght on gamely

3rd,rough,bk,last,peeld 600,chargd

THE GREEK FREAK - trotted roughly for a distance near the 1600m. Lay inwards on the bends throughout.

Trail thrghout,hld up trn,nice lane

THE GREEK FREAK - trotted roughly and lay inwards near the 900m striking and dislodging track markers.

Soon paced/brk,bk otr,parkd,brk trn

THE GREEK FREAK - trotted roughly and broke after 140m losing ground. Broke again rounding the final bend losing all chance. Stood down to trial on one occasion to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to resuming. Co-trainer R Stevens advised he would be making gear changes.

Mid innr,paced/brk 1600,detachd

THE GREEK FREAK - commenced to pace passing the 1650m having to be broken up by driver R Stevens hampering trailing runners and losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

Mid,ruff 1800,kept running on

THE GREEK FREAK - broke after 150m losing ground. Trotted roughly rounding the first bend. Authorisation of this runner's 3rd placing was withheld until Stewards had reviewed the footage and were satisfied the gelding had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation.

Bk otr,ruff 400,ran on ok

THE GREEK FREAK - cleared from the Unruly for future standing starts.

Stood on mark/brk,distant after

MUSCLE MIST - stood on the mark checking a trailing runner losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

Parkd thrghout,up trn,v classy

MUSCLE MIST - driver B Williamson reported he did not release the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

Trail,soon led,joind late,hung on

ROYAL AHEARN - lay in final bend contacting a track marker.

Soon chkd/brk,deep pegs,batld

TO THE MOON AND BACK - broke racing into the first bend hampering ROYAL AHEARN losing considerable ground. Stewards lodged a protest against this runner's 3rd placing under Rule 870(3) and the Breaking Horses Regulation alleging TO THE MOON AND BACK had broken in excess of 150m. Connections did not contest the protest and TO THE MOON AND BACK was disqualified by the Stewards. Placed on the Unruly for future standing starts at the request of trainer B Williamson.

Pressd 2 lead,trail,solid bid

Deep pegs,chkd/brk 1600,

ROYAL AHEARN - hampered by a breaking runner passing the 1600m and broke in consequence, losing considerable ground. Weakened final bend.

Soon brk badly,flat turn,batld

ROYAL AHEARN - broke after 100m losing ground.

4pegs,hld up trn,steady wn clear

ROYAL AHEARN - lay in on the bend near the 1300m contacting several track markers. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 1100m.

Deep pegs,off,drag up 700,steady

ROYAL AHEARN - raced wide final bend.

8th otr,1x1,prkd 1100,cvr 650,solid

5th otr,1x1 1800,off,no final kick

Brk,rear inr,off,wd rear top,brk up

THE MERC - slow to begin losing ground. Broke near the 300m after striking the sulky wheel of PETITE TRIXTON losing its chance. Junior driver K Bublitz (assisted by M Williamson) admitted a breach of Rule 869(3)(b) in that he drove carelessly when shifting ground near the 300m and allowing his runner to strike the sulky wheel of PETITE TRIXTON which punctured. After viewing the replays and hearing submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $300.

Brk badly start,never a hope after

THE MERC - broke at the start hampering a trailing runner losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Led,trail,3bk,off trn,swept on by

THE MERC - driver K Bublitz reported he did not release the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

Led,joind trn,faded late

THE MERC - fractious prior to the start causing a delay. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Soon 1x1,trail bell,fght on ok

THE MERC - raced wide early. Cleared from the Unruly for future standing starts.

Bk otr,peeld 700,loomd,solid bid

THE MERC - raced wide from the 800m.

Brk brfly,follwd 1x1,peeld 700,ok

THE MERC - fractious prior to the start. Slow in the early stages.

Brk badly,tackd on bell,did well

THE MERC - broke at the start losing considerable ground.

Soon trail,best chased in strgt

Lead bid,trld,brk 1600,detachd aftr

THE MERC - broke passing the 1600m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.