Invercargill Harness Racing Club Inc

1x1,4pegs bell,batld away ok

Last thrghout,always at rear

Mid-otr,hld up trn,tidy wn clear

HAROLD HANOVER - placed in restricted room by an outside runner entering the first bend. Held up by a weakening runner final bend and early stages of the run home.

Soon 3pegs,only batld up innr

3-4pegs,chkd 700,off,ran on ok

Last innr,never in touch

HAROLD HANOVER - out of position at the start despite the efforts of driver E Swain. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Struck a track marker passing the 1000m. Weakened from 800m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no obvious abnormality. A warning was also placed on the racing performance of the gelding. Trainer E Swain reported he would give consideration to making gear changes.

Soon 1x1,hld up trn,zero after

HAROLD HANOVER - held up early stages of the run home.

Bk otr,last,angld wide,no impact

Soon 1x1,peeld 400,led,nabd late

Soon parkd,flat 500,folded

HAROLD HANOVER - weakened final bend hampering a trailing runner.

Mid-bk otr,3w train,handy wider

MR PRESIDENT - over-raced early stages when being restrained to take cover.

Gt spd,soon trail,boxd on innr

Gt spd,led,trail,hld up 1000,steady

MR PRESIDENT - hampered by a weakening runner near the 1000m.

Last,deep pegs,thru md,gd tite room

Gt spd,led,shfld 4pegs,ok tite gap

MR PRESIDENT - held up early stages of the run home.

Gt spd,led,soon trail,solid

Bk otr,3w solo 900,parkd 500,solid

MR PRESIDENT - over-raced in the early stages.

Soon 1x1,out str,just misd

Gt spd,led,joind trn,fadd str

Gt spd,led,trail,3bk,fair fin

Gt spd,led thrghout,fght fairly

Last,3w train,ran on wider

SUPERFAST - out of position at the start. Driver M Nimczyk was issued with a warning. Mr Nimczyk was also issued a $100 Minor Infringement Notice for using his whip with his foot removed from the sulky footrest in the run home.

Bk otr,last,3w train,nice fin wide

SUPERFAST - 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.

Gt spd,led,soon trail,steady

SUPERFAST - paced roughly in the early stages.

Gt spd,led,caputrd,fadd

SUPERFAST - lay inwards rounding the final bend striking a track marker.

3pegs,batld away up innr

Easd,last,3w train,solid bid widr

SUPERFAST - raced wide in the early stages before being restrained to the rear of the field near the 1700m.

Bk otr,3w drag 1200,loomd,peakd

SUPERFAST - raced three wide with cover from the 1200m.

4-5pegs,off 400,boxed on mid

SUPERFAST - held up rounding the final bend.

Mid otr,peeld 500,handy fin

Soon 4pegs,off bk otr,ran on fairly

DIAMONDSONMYSHOES - out of position at the start. Driver N Kyle was issued with a $100 Minor Infringement Notice.

Soon 4pegs,handy when clear

DIAMONDSONMYSHOES - held up final bend and early stages of the run home.

Trail,3bk,only batld innr

Followd 1x1,hld up trn,ok wn clear

DIAMONDSONMYSHOES - held up early and middle stages of the run home.

3-4pegs,only battld

Soon 3pegs,off trn,no kick

Last,bk otr,always at rear

DIAMONDSONMYSHOES - over-raced when being restrained to take cover in the early stages.

Deep pegs,off,innr 400,batld away

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

Deep pegs,up innr,no impression

DIAMONDSONMYSHOES - raced wide early.

Bk otr,angld trn,steady wider

Bk otr,3w postd 700,batld

VAN LIBERTY - raced wide from the 1050m.

Soon 4pegs,off 600,hld up,gd late

VAN LIBERTY - held up leaving final bend and early stages of the run home.

Soon 5pegs,ok up innr wn clear

VAN LIBERTY - held up early and middle stages of the run home.

Soon parkd,1x1 bell,solid bid

VAN LIBERTY - held up early stages of the run home.

Followd 1x1,peeld 500,only batld

VAN LIBERTY - weakened in the run home. When questioned regarding the performance driver B Orange advised he was disappointed and could offer no explanation.

Bk otr,angld trn,ran on well

3-4pegs,tidy when clear

VAN LIBERTY - held up early in the run home.

Wide,parkd 1200,fght gamely

VAN LIBERTY - raced wide early until reaching the parked position near the 1200m.

Mid-bk otr,peeld 400,loomd,peakd

Wide cvr,postd bell,fght,fadd late

VAN LIBERTY - raced three wide from the 1200m.

Bk otr,angld turn,only batld

Wide,parkd,folded in strgt

JENNY GUMP - out of position at the start. Driver M Hill was issued with a warning. Raced three wide until reaching the parked position passing the 1700m. Weakened final bend hampering trailing runners. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the mare to have minor abrasions to the inside of the left knee consistent with striking its knee during the running.

Mid otr,3w,parkd bell,batld

Soon 1x1,solid chase mid

JENNY GUMP - briefly paced roughly shortly after the start.

Followd 1x1,steady work thru mid

Gt spd,led,trail bell,steady innr

Soon 3pegs,off 400,steady work

Last,3w cvr,only batld strgt

JENNY GUMP - raced wide with cover from the 900m.

Deep pegs,off 700,ran on solidly

JENNY GUMP - driver S Walkinshaw reported a sulky tyre had deflated during the running.

Soon 3pegs,angld trn,pouncd wn clr

JENNY GUMP - shifted ground inwards near the 600m placing NYLA in restricted room. After speaking with drivers S Walkinshaw and C Ferguson (NYLA) it was established that both horses had moved inwards simultaneously to take the same run with Mr Ferguson's horse being slow to respond when being restrained resulting in his runner being placed in restrcted room. Driver S Walkinshaw was warned to exercise greater care after shifting ground outwards leaving the final bend briefly placing outside runners in restricted room. When questioned regarding the apparent improved performance trainer D McLachlan advised the mare performs best when saved for one run as it was today.

Gt spd,parkd,1x1 bell,flat trn,btld

SHERWOOD MAGGIE - weakened rounding the final bend. A post-race Veterinary examination revealed no obvious abnormality.

Gt spd,led thrghout,dug in,nabd

Soon 3pegs,hld up,clear late,nice

SHERWOOD MAGGIE - held up rounding the final bend and early in the run home only obtaining clear racing room passing the 100m.

Gt spd,parkd,1x1,flat 500,batld

SHERWOOD MAGGIE - lay inwards final bend striking track markers.

Gt spd,led,trail,flat 400,batld

SHERWOOD MAGGIE - lay inwards final bend contracting a track marker. Held up over the concluding stages of the run home.

Parkd,soon 1x1,steady in tite room

Mid otr,angld trn,handy wide

Gt spd,led,trail,3bk,best up innr

SHERWOOD MAGGIE - driver K Green reported she had difficulty steering the mare on occasions during the running.

Deep pegs,no room str,too late

SHERWOOD MAGGIE - over-raced early stages. Held up throughout the run home. Driver K Green reported she did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence.

Denied lead,parkd,1x1 bell,folded

Gt spd,dist 4th,ran on ok

4-5pegs,last turn,no room in strgt

SEARING LIGHT - held up final bend and throughout the run home. Driver C Dalgety reported he did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence.

Mid otr,flat 600,no impression

Gt spd,soon led,fght on fairly

SEARING LIGHT - driver B Barclay reported a sulky tyre had deflated near the 200m.

Deep pegs,last trn,no room strgt

SEARING LIGHT - held up late in the run home.

Mid otr,3w cvr 700,solid bid

SEARING LIGHT - raced wide early stages.

Gt spd,denid lead,parkd,folded str

Mid-bk otr,thru mid,solid wn clear

SEARING LIGHT - held up through the early and middle stages of the run home.

Mid otr,innr 600,fading 400

SEARING LIGHT - hampered by a weakening runner near the 600m. Weakened final bend.

Mid otr,thru mid,only batld

SEARING LIGHT - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room early in the run home.

Soon 1x1,out trn,only batld

MAGIC SIGN - locked sulky wheels with FOVEAUX GAMBLER for a distance from the 150m when both runners shifted ground simultaneously.

Gt spd,led,trail,rank 700,batld

MAGIC SIGN - placed in restricted room near the 750m and paced roughly in consequence dislodging a track marker. Again placed in restricted room shortly after and contacted by an outside runner, then lay inwards and paced roughly hampering a trailing runner which contacted the sulky wheel of MAGIC SIGN, resulting in the tyre puncturing. Hampered by a weakening runner near the 600m.

Trail,3pegs,off,wider,soon batling

MAGIC SIGN - raced greenly near the 1300m having to be steadied. Hampered by a weakening runner near the 1000m.

Gt spd,led,trail,nice chase

Gt spd,led,trail,only batld strgt

Gt spd,parkd,1x1 800,batld

MAGIC SIGN - briefly placed in restricted room leaving the final bend when an inside runner shifted ground outwards.

Soon 5pegs,off,bk otr,ran on ok wd

MAGIC SIGN - hampered near the 300m when being shifted wider on the track by an inside runner.

5pegs,bk otr,angld wide,ok

Last,wide 400,handy widest

MAGIC SIGN - trainer J Douglas was warned after presenting the gelding with non-notified removable deafeners.

Soon 4pegs,off 500,always rear

MAGIC SIGN - paced roughly late in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Straight to ld,set terms,reeled in

Sped to ld,trld 1100,failed to fire

KELTIC TIGER - weakened from the 500m.

Gt spd,led thrghout,fght well

Trld,3-bk 1650,off,couldn't quicken

Trail,3bk,found zero

KELTIC TIGER - driver S Thornley reported he had difficulty steering the gelding during the running.

9th otr,5-bk 950,wd cvr,plggd wdst

KELTIC TIGER - driver S Thornley advised he had difficulty steering the gelding throughout.

3 &4-bk otr,wd cvr 600,3-bk,tidy wd

KELTIC TIGER - over-raced middle stages.

8th otr,4-bk bell,unable to fire up

KELTIC TIGER - lay inwards at various stages causing driver M Williamson difficulty.

5th inr,4-bk 1800,off,no gap in mid

KELTIC TIGER - broke in the score up however was in position at the start.

8th otr,wd 625m,wdr top,plggd away

KELTIC TIGER - over-raced early stages.