Invercargill Harness Racing Club Inc

Soon trail,honest chase innr

Last,3w,parkd bell,fght solidly

RAKATURBO - cleared from the Unruly for future mobile starts.

Bk otr,3w,postd 900,game bid

RAKATURBO - raced three wide without cover from the 1100m.

Bk otr,angld widest,chargd late

Wide,parkd,keen,fght bravely

A false start was declared when RAKATURBO and MY GAL JUNE refused to score up. A warning was placed on the barrier records of both horses. RAKATURBO and MY GAL JUNE were sent to the outside Unruly positions for the restart where they will remain for future mobile starts.

Soon 3pegs,steady chase innr

RAKATURBO - lay in rounding the first bend striking track markers. Over-raced early and middle stages placing driver B Orange in some difficulty.

1x1,1x2,out turn,steady thru mid

RAKATURBO - over-raced in the early and middle stages. Raced wide from the 700m.

Bk otr,1x1,steady work

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

Left parkd thrghout,fght solidly

RAKATURBO - raced wide early.

Last thrghout,only batld rear

RAKATURBO - raced wider on the track near the 1300m when UNCLE WILLIAM shifted ground outwards. Stewards investigated a perceived breach of the Push Out Rule at this stage, however after viewing replays it was established that driver M Hurrell (UNCLE WILLIAM) had commenced his outwards movement prior to RAKATURBO reaching his sulky wheel with no further action required. Stewards also spoke with driver C Dalgety who advised RAKATURBO had raced greenly for a short distance rounding the bend and had over reacted when being shifted wider.

Gt spd,led thrghout,fght fairly

TURN N BURN - shifted up the track in the home straight. Driver C Ferguson was issued with a warning to ensure he maintains a straight course in the run home. Trainer C Ferguson reported he would give consideration to sending the mare for a spell.

Gt spd,led thrghout,fght on well

Gt spd,pressd 2 lead,joind,fgt well

8th inr,4-bk bell,flat 500,brk,gone

ULTIMATE RUSH - over-raced middle stages. Paced roughly and broke near the 500m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

3rd inr,3-bk,over-raced,drppd away

ULTIMATE RUSH - over-raced middle stages. Weakened passing the 450m before pacing roughly.

8th otr,1x1 1600,carted,wd cvr,fair

ULTIMATE RUSH - broke in the score up losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Hampered by a weakening runner final bend. Driver S Ottley advised she was unable to activate the sliding blinds due to the cord becoming entangled.

Mid otr,angld turn,kept cmng

ULTIMATE RUSH - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start. Raced wide early.

Soon trld,waitd,solid inr,cght,d/h

Soon ld,set terms,joind tn,swampd

ULTIMATE RUSH - weakened over the concluding stages. When questioned regarding the performance driver B Orange advised he was disappointed with the effort and was unable to provide any explanation.

Parkd,soon shffld bk otr,ok chase

Wd,easd bk otr,off,ran on late

RAVEN SHARD - raced wide early.

Bk otr,always at rear,batld away

Followd 1x1,peeld 500,soon peakd,

RAVEN SHARD - placed in restricted room when an outside runner lay inwards entering the first bend.

Wd,parkd,1x1,pushd out trn,batld

SHERGAR - raced wide early stages. Hampered near the 120m and broke in consequence losing all chance.

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

Deep pegs,inside runs,only batld

SHERGAR - held up final bend.

5th,into 1x1 bell,flat 400,batld on

Soon 3pegs,off,1x1,nice chase

Bk otr,3w cvr,ran on ok thru mid

Led,trail,retook,eyeballd,fght well

SHERGAR - shied and ducked outwards abruptly passing the 900m hampering trailing runners. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

Soon 3pegs,angld off tn,steady chas

4th,parkd bell,fgth on well

Trail,3pegs,angld trn,solid chase

Soon checked,broke,detached

TRENDY'S STAR - hampered by a breaking runner shortly after the start and broke in consequence losing all chance.

3wd,prkd 1200,fght hard tn,gritty

Trld-4bk inr,prkd 950,ld bid,almost

6bk otr,rear inr tn,imprvd from bk

KING'S COMMAND - raced wide early.Hampered near the 900m losing ground.

Rough/brk early,tailed off,no hope

A false start was declared when KING'S COMMAND broke in the score up checking trailing runners. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Driver T Williams elected to remain in his allocated barrier position for the restart.

Soon 3pegs,solid up innr

RAKADIAMONDS - held up final bend and early in the run home. Contacted a track marker near the 180m. Driver C Dalgety was issued with a warning. Briefly placed in restricted room over the concluding stages.

Soon 3pegs,flat 400,batld rear

RAKADIAMONDS - lay in final bend contacting several track markers.

Deep pegs,off,3w train,fair fin

SANTIAGO - driver K Larsen admitted a charge under Rule 869(4)(6)(b)(c) that he shifted ground outwards near the 1050m forcing ACE OF SPADES wider on the track. After viewing replays and considering submissions on penalty the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $200.

4th,into 1x1,honest chase

Soon 1x1,trail 500,solid bid

LOVE MEISTER - lay in over the concluding stages despite the efforts of driver K Green and locked wheels with CASH IS KING near the 50m.

Soon 4pegs,inside runs,tidy fin

CASH IS KING - broke in the score up and was slightly back from its Unruly position at the start. Over-raced middle stages.

Soon 4pegs,tidy fin up innr

CASH IS KING - held up early to middle stages of the run home.

Deep pegs,off 400,chargd late wd

CASH IS KING - over-raced at stages throughout.

Brk dispatch,tackd on,batld

CASH IS KING - broke as the start was effected losing ground. Placed on the Unruly for future mobile starts.

Bk otr,3w train 500,only fair widr

CASH IS KING - 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.

Handy otr,brk 1400,mid-bk,batld

CASH IS KING - broke near the 1450m losing ground.

Parkd,led in,fght on bravely

4pegs,last innr,tidy work late

Soon 3pegs,honest chase innr

Bk otr,launchd 500,led in,nabd

Bk otr,brk 1400,ran on late

SHOOTFORTHESTARS - broke passing the 1400m losing considerable ground.

Followd 1x1,angld trn,ok chase

Soon broke,detached

SHOOTFORTHESTARS - broke near the 1550m hampering a trailing runner losing all chance. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming.

Last,broke bell,detached

SHOOTFORTHESTARS - broke passing the 500m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

Last,peeld 600,ran on,peakd

SHOOTFORTHESTARS - broke in the score up and was back from its Unruly position at the start.