Invercargill Harness Racing Club Inc

5-6pegs,off,bk otr,chargd hm wide

3pegs,ruff/flat 400,solid late innr

RATA - trotted roughly final bend losing ground.

Trail,3-4bk,last tn,ruff habit like

4th,parkd bell,ran away strgt

5th,parkd bell,pushd 3w 800,brk 150

RATA - broke leaving the final bend.

Soon led,trail,3bk,slick wn clear

The start was delayed when the overcheck on RATA came adrift.

Trail thrghout,out str,nice chase

Mid,1x1 bell,out 400,steady work

Broke,tackd on,6th,did well

BLITHE - stood on the mark and swung sideways at the start before breaking and losing considerable ground. Authorisation of this runner's 4th placing was withheld until the Stewards were satisfied the mare had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation.

4th,4pegs,last 400,tidy fin wide

3rd,into 1x1 800,honest chase

5th,into 1x1 800,solid bid

Bk otr,3w,parkd bell,fght solidly

GALLEONS AMBASSADOR - tangled away.

Slow,6th,prkd-1x1,2nd tn,gritty

3rd,parkd 700,led 200,kept finding

GALLEONS AMBASSADOR - trotted roughly through the middle stages.

5th,1x1,3bk 1200,loomd,chasd hard

GALLEONS AMBASSADOR - trotted roughly near the 150m having to be steadied.

Brk,6bk otr,3wd,prkd 800,ld,cght 50

GALLEONS AMBASSADOR - broke briefly at the start losing ground.

1x1,up,prkd,ld bid,ld tn,fght,nabbd

4th,1x1,gone quickly 500

SAMANTHAS MOON - weakened from the 500m.

5pegs,last,angld wide,ran on well

SAMANTHAS MOON - driver K Green reported she was unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the cord breaking. This gear was inspected and found to be in previously good condition.

Slow,bk otr,peeld 500,big fin wide

SAMANTHAS MOON - reared at the start and was slow to begin.

6th,brk,prkd 1600,flat 300,no zip

SAMANTHAS MOON - checked at the start. Broke briefly near the 2200m.

Brk,5bk otr 1400,rear tn,fght,fdd

SAMANTHAS MOON - broke at the start losing considerable ground.

6th,brk 1050,distanced after

SAMANTHAS MOON - fractious prior to the start. Broke passing the 1050m after a slight easing of the pace losing all chance.

4th,into 1x1 600,too slick

Trail thrghout,thru lane,nabd late

Led,soon trail,hld up trn,zippd

Led,trail,3bk,no room in strgt

EMILY - held up throughout the run home.

Trld-3-4bk inr,prkd 900,felt pinch

Brk,11th,6bk otr,whacked away mid

EMILY - broke shortly after the start losing ground. Briefly crowded passing the 150m by an inside runner which shifted ground outwards.

Strgt to lead,kickd trn,dug in

NUBLIAH CHAMAY - shifted outwards marginally at the start.

Soon prkd,3bk otr 700,off,sound

3rd,3pegs,battld away in str

3-4-3bk otr,4wd tn,held up,fair wd

5th,last,angld trn,ran on ok wide

Broke start,detatched after

NUBLIAH CHAMAY - broke at the start hampering a trailing runner and losing all chance.

Followd 1x1,peeld 400,fair in wide

HIDDEN TALENT - when asked to comment on the performance of the favoured runner driver O Kite advised he was disappointed and could offer no explanation. Trainer N Williamson reported he will have blood tests conducted on the mare in the coming days and undertook to advise Stewards of the results.

Brk,6th,led,trail,fair lane

HIDDEN TALENT - required a sulky change prior to the start due to a tyre deflating in the preliminary. Broke briefly shortly after the start losing ground.

3rd,4th,4pegs,fair at rear

HIDDEN TALENT - trotted roughly over the concluding stages. Driver N Williamson reported he did not release the removable deafeners as a consequence.

Last,wide 400,ran on strongly

Brk,soon 3bk otr,held up tn,tidy

HIDDEN TALENT - broke at the start losing ground. Weakened final bend hampering a trailing runner.

Mid otr,drag up trn,solid chase

HIDDEN TALENT - Trainer N Williamson advised the mare has been treated for a respiratory infection and had its hocks treated since last racing.

Last otr,weavd 600,only batld

5th,led bell,trail,tidy bid lane

Last,up parkd bell,fght on well

7th,4pegs,only steady innr

Last,flat 400,never ran on

BURNING LOVE - slow to begin. Weakened over the concluding stages.

5th,1 off,led 1500,cruisd awy

BURNING LOVE - trotted roughly first bend.

7th,bk otr,battled away rear

BURNING LOVE - trainer K Green was issued with a $50 Minor Infringement Notice for failing to affix mudguards to the sulky.

Soon 4th,parkd 800,solid work

BURNING LOVE - hampered by a breaking runner near the 400m.

5th,mid,1x1,3w,parkd loomd,solid

Last,3w solo 700,fght hard

Wide,parkd,led 2000,raced away

SHEZA GIFT - raced wide early. Driver R May reported he did not release the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.

4th,1x1 1500,prkd 500,askd,bestd

1x1,4bk otr 800,3wd 600,smart

SHEZA GIFT - trotted roughly passing the 1400m.

4th,parkd,1x1,1x2,nice bid thr mid

Brk at start,never a hope after

WALKINONSUNSHINE - broke at the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.

6th,led 2000,joind trn,folded up

WALKINONSUNSHINE - trainer T Bagrie was issued a $50 Minor Infringement Notice for being late to notify the mare would race with half hopples. Weakened leaving the final bend hampering a trailing runner.

Slow,brk 2500,never close after

WALKINONSUNSHINE - broke after 100m losing all chance.

Led,tackld 1400-900,trld,wiltd tn

WALKINONSUNSHINE - trotted roughly approaching the 1000m. Weakened final bend.

Thru,3bk inr,waitd,shot thru inr

RUSH - lay inwards and contacted track markers rounding the final bend.

4bk otr,up,prkd 1200,ld tn,held on

RUSH - trotted roughly in the run home.

Thru,held ld,kickd tn,far too good

RUSH - lay inwards near the 1500m and struck a track marker.

Soon trld,waitd,thru,solid brk

RUSH - broke late in the run home. Authorisation of 2nd placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the mare had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation.

3-4th,4bk inr,thru,dashd best inr

Soon ld,solid tempo,fght,held on

RUSH - trotted roughly in the run home.

Soon broke,always detatched

DEL'S CREATION - broke shortly after the start losing all chance.

Last,into 1500,peeld 400,soon peakd

3wd,prkd,3bk otr 1000,off,solid mid

DEL'S CREATION - raced wide until reaching the parked position near the 1300m.

Dist 7th,1x1 1200,off tn,honest mid

DEL'S CREATION - driver B Orange was issued a warning for being late to arrive at the start area.

Last,peeld 500,kept coming str

4th,parkd bell,loomd,dug in

7th,3bk otr,3wd 700,faded badly wd

EUROSTYLE - raced wide from the 700m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Connections advised they will have blood tests taken from the mare in the coming days and Stewards will follow up the results.

Prkd,ld,trld 1300,thru,led,nabbd

Last,3w,parkd 1000,loomd,fght well

EUROSTYLE - trotted roughly late in the run home.

Brk,brk,5-6bk otr,6bk inr,smart inr

EUROSTYLE - broke at the start losing ground. Checked by a breaking runner racing into the first bend and broke losing ground. Had difficulty obtaining clear racing room until late in the run home.

Mid,1x1,shfld bk,peeld 500,fght hrd

Soon 4bk otr,off rear tn,useful

Brk,9bk otr,last tn,made plenty wd

AROHA KENNY - broke at the start losing ground. Raced wide from the 650m.

5th,up,ld 1700,kickd tn,too strong

6th,prkd 1800,dug in tn,very brave

MIXED FAITH - hung inwards rounding the first bend striking a track marker. Held up final bend. Trotted roughly and broke just prior to the finish line. Stewards lodged a protest under Rule 870(5) against 2nd placing being awarded alleging the gelding was lapped on by AROHA KENNY, THE BLOSS and MISSALYSSA at the finish. After viewing the replays driver B Williamson did not contest the protest and MIXED FAITH was relegated to 5th placing by the Stewards.