Invercargill Harness Racing Club Inc

Gt spd,wd,parkd,gone 600

CRUNCHIE DALE - raced wide early. Weakened from the 700m. A warning was placed on the racing performance of the filly. Junior driver O Thomas, assisted by A Kyle, was spoken to advisedly after using her whip on a runner when out of contention. When assessing this matter, Stewards took into account Miss Thomas' lack of race day experience.

Bk otr,last,fading 400

CRUNCHIE DALE - weakened final bend.

Soon 1x1,shffld bk otr,ok rear

CRUNCHIE DALE - over-raced middle stages.

Gt spd,trail,3pegs,only batld

4th,brfly prkd,led bell,fght on ok

Bk otr,3w drag 900,handy fin

FEARTHEDANCE - out of position at the start. Driver P Hunter was issued with a warning for failing to maintain his barrier position until the start. Raced wide early. Again raced wide with cover from the 1000m.

Bk otr,closer 400,ran on nicely

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.

Brk,8th inr,off,plggd away in gap

HEAT WAVE - broke at the start losing ground.

Made ld,trld 1500,thru,fght solidly

Bk otr,3w train,never ran on

WAKAI HANA - the offside sulky wheel was contacted by a trailing runner near the 600m.

Soon 3pegs,battld innr

Last,deep pegs,last,battld

Mid-bk otr,drag up tn,handy bid

CRACKASKY - held up final bend.

Trail,3pegs,parkd 800,solid chase

Trail thrghout,only just missd innr

CRACKASKY - when questioned regarding the perceived improved performance trainer C Gerken advised the mare had been working well in the lead up, had benefitted from a favourable draw and more economical trip, adding he was not surprised by the better effort today.

Gt spd,soon trail,off tn,steady

Mid otr,chkd 700,batld rear after

CRACKASKY - hampered and checked by a breaking runner passing the 750m.

Soon 4pegs,flat turn,only batld

Soon 1x1,out turn,only batld

Followd 1x1,peeld 400,short livd

Mid,into 1x1,1x2,only batld

Soon 3pegs,only batld up innr

Bk otr,last,deep pegs,ran on ok

Soon 3pegs,1 off run,ran on ok

Soon broke,detached

URBAN EXPLORER - paced roughly before breaking racing into the first bend losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

1x1,1x2 800,peeld 400,fair fin

Off gate,last inr,angld tn,did ok

JUSTA CRUNCH - broke in the score up and was well out of position at dispatch. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

4-5pegs,last,angld,batld

JUSTA CRUNCH - weakened final bend. Cleared from the Unruly for future mobile starts.

4pegs,inside runs,only batld

JUSTA CRUNCH - lay inwards first bend contacting several track markers. Lay inwards again final bend contacting a track marker.

Soon 4pegs,batld away up innr

Soon brk,brk brfly bell,no go

JUSTA CRUNCH - broke shortly after the start losing ground, then paced roughly and broke again shortly after hampering a trailing runner. Placed on the Unruly for future mobile starts. Hampered by an easing of the pace near the 1300m. Weakened final bend.

Gt spd,led,trail 900,solid chase

Trail thrghout,honest chase innr

DESTINY'S ANGEL - co-trainers R & J Dunn were issued with a warning for failing to have the correct colours available. Lay in final bend.

Pressd lead,trail bell,tidy wn clr

DESTINY'S ANGEL - hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

4-bk mrks,held up,off,tidy in mid

DESTINY'S ANGEL - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver J Dunn. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly. Held up early and middle stages of the run home.

5th,3-bk inr 1600,stout inr,no gaps

DESTINY'S ANGEL - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.

Mid otr,broke 700,out

PRINCESS ALIA - paced roughly before breaking passing the 750m hampering trailing runners losing all chance. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming.

Gt spd,led,3bk,parkd,no kick

PRINCESS ALIA - weakened over the concluding stages.

Wd,soon parkd,game bid,brk late

PRINCESS ALIA - raced wide early. Broke approaching the 75m hampering trailing runners losing its chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the filly.

Soon 3pegs,fading by turn

PRINCESS ALIA - weakened final bend.

Bk otr,last tn,batld away innr

ROBYN ROCKS HEAVEN - cleared from the Unruly for future mobile starts.

Deep pegs,inside runs,fair fin

ROBYN ROCKS HEAVEN - held up leaving the final bend.

Broke score up,detached

ROBYN ROCKS HEAVEN - broke in the score up losing all chance and was retired from the race by driver M Hill. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Deep pegs,brk after crossing,out

ROBYN ROCKS HEAVEN - broke near the 1400m hampering a trailing runner, losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

6th,4pegs,flat 400,no kick

ROBYN ROCKS HEAVEN - weakened final bend.

Last,always at rear

ROBYN ROCKS HEAVEN - weakened from the 400m.

Last thrghout,angld trn,tidy wide

Last,innr 500,made up plenty innr

Mid otr,thru mid,only batld

Trail,3bk bell,off str,boxed on

CAPTAIN ROBYN - lay out on the bend near the 1700m.

Bk otr,hld up turn,fair fin

Bk otr,closer trn,batld away

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

Broke dispatch,detached

LUNAR VALE - paced roughly in the score up then broke shortly after the start losing all chance and was retired from the race by driver N Williamson. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

Mid,soon 4pegs,only fair strgt

LUNAR VALE - held up rounding the final bend.

Soon parkd,flat turn,effort told

LUNAR VALE - weakened final bend.