Invercargill Harness Racing Club Inc

Gt spd,trail,best up innr

Last,3w cvr,batld at rear

RYLAN CHARLIE - raced wide early.

Mid-bk otr,drag up tn,nice chase

RYLAN CHARLIE - raced wide early.

Deep pegs,off,ran on in tight rm

RYLAN CHARLIE - held up for the majority of the final straight only obtaining clear racing room over the concluding stages.

Gt spd,trail,tidy chase

Soon deep pegs,bk otr,ran on ok

Parkd,soon 1x1,boxd on mid

1x1,1x2,thru mid,ran on late

RYLAN CHARLIE - held up early stages of the run home.

Mid,parkd bell,fght,fadd late

RYLAN CHARLIE - hung inwards nearing the 1300m placing NEK DELIGHT in restricted room.

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

Gt spd,wd,parkd thrghout,strong

BY CHANCE - raced wide early stages. Driver A Milne will be spoken to in the coming days in regards to his whip use early in the run home.

Bk otr,angld trn,ran on fairly

BY CHANCE - cleared from the Unruly for future mobile starts.

Last of pack,angld tn,tidy wrk late

BY CHANCE - briefly held up early in the run home.

3wd,lead bid,prkd 1200,fght,peakd

BY CHANCE - raced wide early.

Wd,eased,9th otr,wd 1100,plggd clsr

BY CHANCE - over-raced when attempting to be restrained for a distance after the start resulting in the gelding racing three wide throughout.

Bk otr,peeld 1000,postd,folded

BY CHANCE - raced wide without cover from the 1100m.

Soon 4pegs,ok fin up innr

BY CHANCE - held up early stages of the run home.

Broke wildly start,detached

BY CHANCE - broke shortly after the start for some distance, hampering trailing runners entering the first bend losing all chance. Placed on the Unruly for future mobile starts.

Green,brk/went bush 1500,distant

BY CHANCE - paced roughly and broke after 100m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Trail,hld up 700,off,handy fin

SUPERFAST - hampered by a weakening runner near the 750m.

Bk otr,peeld 550,wider,solid bid

Deep pegs,last,angld,tidy fin wider

SUPERFAST - raced wide from the 750m.

5pegs,off,last,batld at rear

SUPERFAST - lay inwards and struck track markers racing into the first bend when junior driver R Black was activating the hopple shorteners.

Last,bk otr,angld tn,fair fin

4-5pegs,off 650,up tn,kept comn

Mid otr,peeld trn,too slick

Last,angld 400,widest,tidy fin

Deep pegs,1 off run,batld away

Soon 4pegs,steady up innr

Prkd,1x1 1450,3wd tn,no extra

1x1,3bk otr,3wd,cvr,held up,tidy wd

CARRERA HOMBRE - held up final bend.

Brk,5bk inr 1200,off,angld wd,handy

CARRERA HOMBRE - broke at the start losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Gate spd,ld 1700,joind,fght,hdd 70

Brk,8th,1x1,3wd tn,no threat

CARRERA HOMBRE - trainer B Butt was issued a warning for being late to notify the gelding would be racing with removable deafeners. Broke at the start losing ground. When questioned regarding the performance trainer/driver B Butt advised he was disappointed with the effort and could provide no explanation. A post race veterinary examination revealed a high heart rate and slow recovery. Stewards will follow up with connections in the coming days.

Sped to ld,trld 500,thru,tried hard

Bk otr,angld tn,batld away rear

Soon 4pegs,bad flat tyre,easd down

HERB - eased down from near the 800m when the off side tyre and tube came off the rim. Driver P Hunter reported that the sulky tyre had deflated free of contact near the 1400m.

Wd cvr,parkd bell,dug in gamely

HERB - raced wide early until reaching the parked position near the 1000m.

5pegs,last,ran on fairly at rear

HERB - driver P Hunter was spoken to advisedly for jostling for a position for an extended period racing into the first bend.

Bk otr,batld away at rear

HERB - weakened in the run home.

Soon 4pegs,fading by 500

HERB - weakened final bend.

Gt spd,trail,flat 800,gone 500

HERB - weakened from the 400m. Driver E Barron reported the gelding had been striking a knee. A post-race Veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.

Bk otr,always rear,no impression

Soon 4pegs,fading by 400

HERB - weakened final bend.

Soon prkd,no cvr,fght tn,bested

Gt spd,led,soon trail,best lane

Soon 1x1,1x2,peeld 500,steady

ALWAYS BE BATMAN - lay in over the concluding stages. Driver H Douglas reported a sulky tyre had deflated during the running.

3-4pegs,tidy chase,tight room late

ALWAYS BE BATMAN - over-raced middle stages. Held up early stages of the run home.

Bk otr,last,angld widest,ran on ok

ALWAYS BE BATMAN - driver H Douglas was issued with a warning for loose reining in the run home.

Soon 1x1,out turn,too big

Bk otr,angld trn,ran on solidly

ALWAYS BE BATMAN - raced wide early. Paced roughly in the run home.

Bk otr,into 1x1 800,too slick

ALWAYS BE BATMAN - lay inwards and paced roughly over the concluding stages.

Followd 1x1,trail 500,handy chase

Mid-bk otr,peeld 700,only batld str

BETTOR WAY - raced wide from the 850m.

Soon led,joind late,fght well

Last,thru mid trn,handy wn clear

BETTOR WAY - held up leaving the final bend.

Trail,3pegs bell,tidy chase innr

Last,3w bell,parkd,led in,gritty

Bk otr,wider 450,brk turn,out

BETTOR WAY - broke passing the 400m losing all chance. Stewards spoke with driver K Butt regarding this incident who advised that she had shifted her runner wider on the track to avoid a weakening runner rounding the final bend and after doing so had then attempted to shift back down the track and follow the helmet of HAVTIMEWILLFLY, however BETTOR WAY had swung its off hind leg out making contact with the sulky wheel of DENY EVERYTHING which was racing to her outside, and broke in consequence. After hearing from Miss Butt and viewing the replays Stewards were satisfied with the explanation tendered and took no further action other than to place a warning on the racing record of BETTOR WAY and note the circumstances.

4th,parkd,1x1,solid chase

Trail thrghout,angld late,nice bid

BETTOR WAY - paced roughly over the concluding stages.