Invercargill Harness Racing Club Inc

Soon trail,solid chase innr

Broke start,detached

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

Soon parkd,flat turn,batld awy

Broke start,detached

KRACKALING - broke at the start losing all chance.

Last thrghout,ran on fairly

3bk inr,4bk 2000,flat 600,battled

Mid otr,up 600,honest chase

Led,trail 2000,solid chase

KRACKALING - driver H Douglas reported he was unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the cord becoming entangled.

Broke start,detached

KRACKALING - broke at the start losing all chance.

3-4pegs,inside runs,steady chase

Soon 4pegs,only batld innr

DONTTELLARTY - held up early stages of the run home.

5pegs,off,3w,parkd,brk 600,out

DONTTELLARTY - broke near 600m losing all chance.

Led,shffld 4pegs,fair innr

6th,last innr,1 off run,ok fin

Trainer A Black advised Stewards on 3 December that DONTTELLARTY has had a hock treated since last racing.

Soon trail,led 1000,joind,easy wrk

3rd,soon brk,tackd on,did well

LA DAMA - broke entering the first bend losing ground. Authorisation of this runner's 4th placing was withheld until Stewards had reviewed the footage and were satisfied the mare had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation in the early stages.

Trail,3bk,batld away strgt

1x1,1x2,widr 500,batld away

Strgt 2 lead,slow tempo,only fair

Out fast,led thrghout,only nabd lte

LA DAMA - lay out over the concluding stages making contact with the sulky wheel of TO THE MOON AND BACK.

Distant 1x1,1x2,peeld 600,

LA DAMA - raced wide from the 700m.

Trail,3bk,parkd bell,loomd,big

4th,left prkd 2000,flat 600,fdd,brk

LA DAMA - weakened from the 600m before being checked and breaking near the 500m when an outside runner hung inwards losing all chance. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the mare had suffered an atrial fibrillation. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance including the results of an ECG prior to completing one satisfactory trial before resuming.

3-4pegs,off,drag up,steady wrk

4th,into 1x1,brk trn,out

OUR SUPERFUND - hampered and broke rounding the final bend losing all chance. Stewards questioned driver E Barron regarding the reason she did not shift wider on the track once MODE, which she was following, had commenced to weaken rounding the final bend. Miss Barron explained that despite her efforts she was unable to shift out due to the gelding hanging inwards and trotting roughly, adding that OUR SUPERFUND had trotted roughly on several occasions during the running. Stewards noted the comments.

Soon 3rd,into 1x1 700,nice chase

4-3-4bk inr,waited,imprvd up inr

OUR SUPERFUND - hampered by a breaking runner rounding the first bend. Hampered by a weakening runner final bend.

Deep pegs,off tn,weavd,ok fin

OUR SUPERFUND - held up early stages of the run home.

Soon 4pegs,thru mid,handy fin

OUR SUPERFUND - hampered by a breaking runner at the start.

4th-5th,into 1x1,brk 450,out

OUR SUPERFUND - broke near the 450m losing all chance.

Away then broke,tackd on,batld

OUR SUPERFUND - broke after 100m losing considerable ground. Lay inwards near the 1500m contacting and dislodging a track marker. Weakened final bend.

Mid,3pegs,angld late,chargd

OUR SUPERFUND - hampered by a breaking runner first bend.

Slow,last,angld trn,fair wide

MC SQUARED - broke at the start losing ground.

Soon 4th,shffld last bell,ran on ok

Wd,parkd,1x1 600,folded

MC SQUARED - raced wide early.

Gt spd,led,trail,flat turn,folded

MC SQUARED - lay in under pressure final bend striking track markers.

Brk strt,detached

MC SQUARED - broke at the start losing all chance.

4pegs,into 1x1,out trn,tidy

MC SQUARED - over-raced middle stages. Driver K Franks was warned for using his whip free of the rein on one occasion in the run home. Cleared from the Unruly for future standing starts.

Soon brk,tackd on,batld rear

MC SQUARED - broke shortly after the start hampering a trailing runner losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Continued on in a break and hampered TOP OF THE HILL and GRANNY ROSE rounding the first bend. Lay in when weakening final bend contacting track markers.

Trail,3bk,flat turn,battled

MC SQUARED - weakened final bend hampering a trailing runner.

Soon 3pegs,only batld innr

Brk start,deep pegs,batld rear

MC SQUARED - driver K Franks was warned to ensure he starts wider on the track when drawn Unruly. Broke shortly after the start hampering a trailing runner losing ground. Lay in final bend contacting a track marker.

Led,trail bell,led 600,too big

THE GREEK FREAK - hampered by a breaking runner near the 700m.

3rd,led 2000,flat trn,kept trying

Followd 1x1,innr 500,fair innr

Led,trail,3bk,angld out,nice widr

THE GREEK FREAK - hampered over the concluding stages.

Strgt 2 lead,joind late,fght well

THE GREEK FREAK - trotted roughly over the concluding stages. Authorisation of this runner's promoted 2nd placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the gelding was in its correct gait when reaching the finish line.

Trail,3bk,angld trn,steady fin

THE GREEK FREAK - hampered by a breaking runner rounding the final bend.

Parkd thrghout,fght on solidly

THE GREEK FREAK - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1700m.

3rd,parkd 1200,led 200,game

THE GREEK FREAK - hampered by a breaking runner first bend.

3pegs,off trn,no room strgt

THE GREEK FREAK - held up middle stages of the run home.

4pegs,off 600,steady fin

THE GREEK FREAK - forced wider by a breaking runner leaving the final bend .

Soon 3pegs,tidy when clear innr

SPIRITINTHESKY - hampered by a breaking runner near the 250m.

5th,soon prkd,flat turn,folded

SPIRITINTHESKY - weakened final bend hampering a trailing runner.

5th,led bell,joind trn,brk str

SPIRITINTHESKY - broke rounding the final bend hampering a trailing runner losing ground. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare. Again broke over the concluding stages.

Pressd 2 lead,joind trn,kept truckn

SPIRITINTHESKY - pre-race warmed.

Brk first bend,last,peeld 700,big

SPIRITINTHESKY - broke entering the first bend hampering a trailing runner losing considerable ground. A final warning was placed on the racing record of the mare. Authorisation of this runner's 3rd placing was withheld until Stewards had reviewed the footage and were satisfied the mare had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation in the early stages.

Soon brk,bk otr,peeld 500,solid wrk

SPIRITINTHESKY - broke rounding the first bend losing ground. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare. Authorisation of 4th placing was withheld until the Stewards had viewed the footage and were satisfied SPIRITINTHESKY had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation in the early stages.

Away then soon broke,detached

SPIRITINTHESKY - broke after 100m losing ground. Broke again rounding the first bend losing all chance.

Soon 4pegs,into 1x1,solid wn clear

Trail,chekd,led,trail,3bk,solid

SPIRITINTHESKY - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1800m.

Soon trail,chased ldr,tidy work

SPIRITINTHESKY - driver K Green was warned for driving with her foot removed from the sulky footrest for a prolonged period in the early stages. Ms Green was also warned for using her whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home.

Slow,last,bk otr,boxed on

Mid,led bell,joind,fght hard

HOBBS - over-raced through the middle stages when leading. Lay out in the middle stages of the home straight. Driver B Williamson was warned to make a greater effort to maintain a straight course in the run home. Lay out again late in the run home and shifted out abruptly over the concluding stages hampering an outside and trailing runner. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.

Wide,4th,parkd 1800,game

HOBBS - trotted roughly over the concluding stages.

Brk brfly,bk,5th bell,kept coming

HOBBS - broke briefly at the start. Hampered by breaking runners rounding the first bend.

Ruff/brk,tackd on,made up plenty

HOBBS - contacted the final track marker prior to the passing lane. Driver N Williamson was issued with a warning. Authorisation of 4th placing was withheld until Stewards had reviewed the footage and were satisfied the mare had not gained an advantage.

Mid otr,angld trn,ran on strongly

Led,soon trail,tidy chase innr

Mid,followd 1x1,ran on wider

Soon 5th,parkd,trail 700,brk trn

MARKTHEWARRIOR - broke near the 300m.

Mid otr,1x1,angld trn,steady

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

Soon brk,tackd on,brk 1200,out

MARKTHEWARRIOR - broke after 120m losing ground. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion from a standing start prior to resuming. Again broke passing the 1300m losing all chance.

Broke start,detached

MARKTHEWARRIOR - fractious prior to the start then broke after the tapes were released losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Broke dispatch,out

MARKTHEWARRIOR - broke shortly after the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Stewards lodged a protest against 10th placing being awarded under Rule 870(3) and the Breaking Horses Regulation alleging the gelding had broken in excess of 150m during the running. Driver G Minnucci did not contest the protest and MARKTHEWARRIOR was disqualified by the Stewards.

4pegs,off,follwd 1x1,tidy chase

Slow then broke badly,detached

JACCKA JIM - broke after 120m losing all chance.

V slow,mid,followd 1x1,classy wrk

JACCKA JIM - slow over the early stages.

Pressd 2 lead,brk 150,out

ERROL D - broke near the 250m hampering trailing runners losing its chance. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.

Brk brfly,bk otr,tite room,forget

ERROL D - broke at the start losing ground.

Brk start,bk otr,3w postd 600,fair

ERROL D - broke briefly at the start losing ground. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts.

Prssd 2 lead,soon trail,handy chase

ERROL D - fractious prior to the start.

Broke start,detached

ERROL D - broke at the start losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Pressd 2 lead,trail,best up lane

Mid-bk otr,3w drag,tidy bid

The start was delayed when the Starter was not satisfied initially with ERROL D which was fractious and also the manner in which several other horses had approached the barrier. ERROL D was sent to the outside of the Unruly runners by the Starter. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.

Led,brk brfly,3bk,led,fadd late

ERROL D - broke briefly rounding the first bend losing ground.

Led,trail bell,nice chase

ERROL D - hampered by a breaking runner rounding the final bend.