Invercargill Harness Racing Club Inc

Gt spd,led,trail,easy up lane

ROBYNS HUSTLER - driver M Hill was warned for using his whip past the winning post at the finish of the race.

Bk otr,always at rear,checkd late

ROBYNS HUSTLER - checked by an inside runner near the 100m.

Gt spd,led,3-4pegs,weavd,tidy fin

ROBYNS HUSTLER - held up rounding the final bend and the early stages of the run home.

Mid-bk otr,peeld 500,led in,fght

Last,3w,1x1 800,steady bid

ROBYNS HUSTLER - broke in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Trail,3pegs,dashed innr wn clear

Trail,3bk,hld up badly 600,batld

SPORTY CHARLIE - hampered by the weakening MATAURA B B from the 600m and struck the sulky wheel of that runner numerous times when placed in restricted room.

Brk brfly,bk otr,drag up 400,steady

SPORTY CHARLIE - began awkwardly hampering a trailing runner.

Gt spd,led,trail,solid lane,peakd

Left parkd thrghout,folded quickly

SPORTY CHARLIE - weakened in the run home. A post-race Veterinary examination revealed no apparent abnormality. Stewards will follow up with trainer B Morris in the coming days.

Gt spd,trail thrghout,tidy up lane

SPORTY CHARLIE - held up by a weakening runner leaving the final bend. When asked to comment on the improved performance driver K Larsen advised that the gelding had benefitted from a recent gear change and receiving an economical run today.

Gt spd,led thrghout,folded quickly

SPORTY CHARLIE - lay out leaving the final bend and weakened over the concluding stages.

Last innr,alway at rear

SUPERFAST - lay outwards in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Hampered by a breaking runner racing into the first bend. Held up throughout the run home with driver O Kite reporting he did not activate the removable deafeners in consequence.

Mid otr,

SUPERFAST - raced three wide with cover from 1050m.

Last innr,weavd str,steady wn clear

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

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

SUPERFAST - held up early in the run home.

Mid otr,3w train,last,battld

SUPERFAST - raced three wide with cover from the 800m.

Mid,1x1 bell,trail 600,battld

Gt spd,parkd,1x1 1000,folded

NO ADDED SUGAR - trainer T Dewe was warned for late notification the gelding would race with sliding blinds. Weakened final bend.

Soon 1x1,led bell,joind,too big

Wd cvr,parkd,led bell,fght ok

NO ADDED SUGAR - raced wide with cover early until reaching the parked position near the 1400m. Junior driver D Anderson, assisted by B Gray, was spoken to advisedly for the manner he drove on the final bend.

Gt spd,trail,3bk,off trn,badly chkd

NO ADDED SUGAR - raced wider on the track near the 1400m when JENNY GUMP shifted ground outwards. After viewing replays, it was established that driver S Walkinshaw (JENNY GUMP) had commenced his outwards movement prior to NO ADDED SUGAR reaching his sulky wheel, accordingly no further action was required. Placed in restricted room by an inside runner rounding the final bend and breaking near the 300m then locked sulky wheels with HAZER leaving the final bend and losing all chance.

Gt spd,soon trail,solid bid lane

NO ADDED SUGAR - trainer T Dewe was issued with a $50 Minor Infringement for failing to affix mudguards to the sulky.

Bk otr,angld trn,battld rear

NO ADDED SUGAR - raced wide for a distance passing the 500m. When questioned regarding the performance driver M Williamson advised the gelding had failed to handle the step up in grade of today's race from the second-row draw.

Last,angld 500,ran on nicely wide

NYLA - hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

3pegs,off 400,steady fin

Bk otr,angld trn,ran on ok mid

NYLA - hampered by a breaking runner rounding the first bend.

Prkd-3bk otr,5bk 900,chkd,battld

NYLA - hampered by a breaking runner near the 850m. Weakened final bend.

Prkd-1x1,3bk otr,chkd 350,sound

NYLA - raced wide early. Checked near the 350m.

Gt spd,led,brk brfly str,fght well

NYLA - lay out leaving the final bend and again near the 300m making contact with the sulky of HALEY ROBYN and broke briefly as a result.

Last,3w drag 500,ran on nicely

Mid-bk otr,angld trn,ran on fairly

Trail,3-4pegs,ok in tight room

Left parkd thrghout,faded str

ROBYNS PLAYBOY - over-raced in the parked position through the middle stages. Weakened leaving final bend.

Gt spd,led,sped away,joind,fadd

BOBBIES ROCK - over-raced leaving the final bend proving difficult for driver K Green and contacted the sulky wheel of ROBYNS PLAYBOY near the 250m. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

Gt spd,led,trail,best sprint

3rd,3pegs,off trn,no room in str

REMISSION - held up for clear racing room throughout the run home.

3pegs thrghout,ran on nicely

3pegs thrghout,nice when clear

Soon left parkd,fght on well

Wide,parkd,1x1,out trn,dug in

REMISSION - raced wide early stages.

Gt spd,led thrghout,kept giving

REMISSION - raced greenly whilst leading through the middle stages.

Bk,into 1x1,out turn,solid bid

MAGNETIC BECKERS - driver K Tomlinson reported she was unable to release the removable deafeners due to the cord breaking. The gear was inspected and found to be in previous good condition.

3-4pegs,last 400,big fin wide

Soon 3pegs,angld trn,ran on solidly

5th,followd 1x1,ran on wider

Deep pegs,bk otr,ran on ok late

4pegs,inside runs,batld

MAGNETIC BECKERS - over-raced at various stages throughout. Lay out and paced roughly on the bend near the 400m.

Easd,bk,into 1x1,steady work

3-4pegs,off 400,fair thru mid

Mid,1x1 bell,launchd 600,ran awy

Bk otr,3w,parkd bell,game bid

Soon 1x1,out trn,strong bid

THE WULVER - hampered by a breaking runner rounding the first bend.

Bk otr,last,3w,parkd,fght on,fadd

Easd,4th,parkd bell,fght hard

FRANCO HUNTINGTON - driver S Walkinshaw admitted a charge under Rule 869(2) and the Whip & Rein Regulations that he used his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home. After viewing replays and considering submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $300.

Mid-bk otr,3w,parkd 1000,fght well

FRANCO HUNTINGTON - driver S Walkinshaw was warned for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Mid,into 1x1 bell,honest chase

FRANCO HUNTINGTON - hung inwards rounding the final bend losing ground.

Last,deep pegs,always at rear

Parkd,led,trail,hld up,zippd late

FRANCO HUNTINGTON - shifted ground outwards near the 300m and locked sulky wheels with NO ADDED SUGAR which broke in consequence losing its chance. Driver J Morrison admitted a charge under Rule 869(3)(b) that he drove carelessly in this incident. After viewing replays and considering submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee suspended Mr Morrison's driver's licence from the conclusion of racing on 28 October until the conclusion of racing on 04 November 2024, 4 days and imposed a fine of $300.

6th,parkd 1600,out trn,just misd

6th,5pegs,last 600,innr,no room str

CAPTAIN STARLIGHT - held up for clear racing room through the middle and latter stages of the run home.

Last,deep pegs,wound up late

A false start was declared when CAPTAIN STARLIGHT broke in the score up checking a second line runner. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Driver R McIlwrick elected to start from the Unruly position for the restart where CAPTAIN STARLIGHT will remain for future mobile starts.

Deep pegs,inside runs,batld away

CAPTAIN STARLIGHT - lay out and paced roughly in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Followd 1x1,thru mid,battld

Gt spd,trail thrghout,too slick

Parkd,soon 1x1,1x2,solid chase