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Thursday, 8 October

Meeting: Waikato Second October Meeting (Night) at Cambridge Raceway

Last updated 09/10/2026 at 11:30 am

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Participants for Race 1: SKYLINE LOUNGE OPEN ALL RACE NIGHTS MOBILE PACE
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	5	Jessie Lincoln	5	fr	4,400.00	1/1	2-03.76		2-03.76	Z E Butcher	Ray Green & Nathan Delany
2	11	Awesome Choice	U2	fr	1,240.00	2/2	2-03.92	0.90	0.90	P C Ferguson	Jason Teaz
		AWESOME CHOICE - raced wide without cover throughout.
3	8	Smooth Imari	8	fr	760.00	9/9	2-04.63	5.00	5.00	J P Stormont	Graeme Rogerson
4	7	Vera Grace	7	fr	480.00	3/4	2-04.68	5.20	5.20	A P T Poutama	Stephen Doody
5	10	Artistic Rock	U1	fr	140.00	10/10	2-04.71	5.40	5.40	M R Hay	Veronica Bennellick
6	4	Alert Mac D	4	fr	140.00	6/5	2-05.66	10.80	10.80	B D Butcher	Benjamin Butcher
		ALERT MAC D - paced roughly then broke near the 1400m briefly hampering trailing runners losing ground before settling.
7	3	Under Arrest	3	fr	140.00	8/8	2-05.76	11.40	11.40	C J Hackett (J)	Rodney Dickson
8	1	Lincoln Downs	1	fr	140.00	4/3	2-06.05	13.10	13.10	D J Butcher	Ray Green & Nathan Delany
		LINCOLN DOWNS - hampered briefly by a breaking runner rounding the first bend.
9	9	Lavender Haze	9	fr	140.00	7/7	2-11.60	44.80	44.80	T A Cameron	Tony Herlihy
		LAVENDER HAZE - hampered briefly by a breaking runner rounding the first bend. Weakened from the 700m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. A warning was placed on the filly's racing performance.
10	2	Loveable Rogue	2	fr	140.00	5/6	2-16.92	75.20	75.20	D P Ferguson	Trevor Phillips
		LOVEABLE ROGUE - broke in the score up losing considerable ground. Placed on the unruly for future mobile starts at the trainer's request. Broke again near the 400m losing its chance. A warning was placed on gelding's racing manners.
Total Stakes:			$7,720.00

Scratchings

Place	Book	Horse	Barrier
SCR	6	Copy Ten Four	6

Dividends: $2.00. $1.40. $1.50. $7.70. Quinella $4.40. Trifecta $137.20. First4 $1084.30.
Margins: 1 length, 4 lengths, head
Times: Mile Rate: 1-57.10 Last 800m: 58.20 Last 400m: 29.00

Placed Horses:

1st

Jessie Lincoln

2022 3 B f Lather Up - Jessies Girl

Ray Green & Nathan Delany, Pukekohe

Lincoln Farms Bloodstock Ltd, I A Middleton, Green Machine Racing Syndicate, Red & Blue Syndicate, Mrs A Cotterill, G C Cotterill

Woodlands Stud (NZ) Ltd

2nd

Awesome Choice

2021 4 B g Always B Charlie - Thats Where We're At

Jason Teaz, Ohaupo

W N Hickey

3rd

Smooth Imari

2022 3 B f Art Major - Class Above

Graeme Rogerson, Hamilton

G A Rogerson MNZM, G B Rogerson

G A Rogerson,G B Rogerson

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Participants for Race 2: HIRE A VENUE AT CAMBRIDGE RACEWAY HANDICAP TROT
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	7	Money Mayweather	U2	30m	4,400.00	4/8	2-51.40		2-51.40	Z E Butcher	Derek & Neita Balle
		MONEY MAYWEATHER - broke near the 1700m losing ground. A final warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners. Authorisation of 1st placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the gelding had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation. Driver Z Butcher reported that he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.
2	3	Buynowpaylater	1	30m	1,240.00	8/7	2-51.51	0.60	0.60	D P Ferguson	Brodie Ellis
3	9	Pyrenees	U4	30m	760.00	6/5	2-51.54	0.80	0.80	L M Neal	Andrew & Lyn Neal
		PYRENEES - contacted a track marker passing the 200m. Driver L Neal was issued with a warning.
4	4	Aldebaran D B	2	30m	480.00	1/3	2-51.58	1.10	1.10	C J Hackett (J)	Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett
5	6	Sharp N Smooth	U1	30m	140.00	5/4	2-52.04	3.70	3.70	J P Stormont	Graeme Rogerson
6	2	Rebel Castleton	U1	fr	140.00	3/2	2-54.70	5.10	5.10	A L Harrison	Alicia Harrison
		REBEL CASTLETON - broke shortly after the start losing ground.
7	8	Mechanica	U3	30m	140.00	7/6	2-52.78	7.90	7.90	S W Abernethy	Jay Abernethy
		MECHANICA - weakened in the run home.
8	5	Stash The Cash	3	30m	140.00	2/1	2-56.76	30.60	30.60	N A Chilcott	Nicky Chilcott
		STASH THE CASH - pre-race warmed. Broke near the 250m losing all chance.
Total Stakes:			$7,440.00

Scratchings

Place	Book	Horse	Barrier
SCR	1	Stina Blackstenius	1

Dividends: $9.60. $3.20. $3.20. $2.60. Quinella $77.70. Trifecta $551.70. First4 $2931.80. TAB Double[races-1,2]:(5,7) $20.20.
Margins: 1/2 length, head, 1/2 neck
Times: Mile Rate: 2-05.30 Last 800m: 62.40 Last 400m: 31.60

Placed Horses:

1st

Money Mayweather

2021 4 B g What The Hill - Cool Kahli

Derek & Neita Balle, Pukekohe

Mrs R A Balle

2nd

Buynowpaylater

2021 4 B m Creatine - Noble Mistress

Brodie Ellis, New Plymouth

B K Ellis, C L Ellis, R A Sawtell, Naki 3 For 1 Syndicate, L R A Chittenden, S J Jordan, Mrs C Prestidge, K P Ellis, R J Gardner

Spreydon Lodge Ltd

3rd

Pyrenees

2022 3 B g What The Hill - Monsinee

Andrew & Lyn Neal, Cambridge

A P Neal

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Participants for Race 3: NZMCA PARKING @ CAMBRIDGE RACEWAY MOBILE PACE
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	3	Cee Whatabet	3	fr	4,400.00	2/2	2-45.60		2-45.60	M R Hay	Veronica Bennellick
2	1	Takethat	1	fr	1,240.00	1/1	2-45.73	0.80	0.80	A P T Poutama	Stephen Doody
3	8	Rivergirl Bella	8	fr	760.00	3/3	2-46.05	2.60	2.60	T A Cameron	Ray Green & Nathan Delany
		RIVERGIRL BELLA - raced wide from the 700m.
4	4	The Miki Taker	4	fr	480.00	5/4	2-46.10	2.90	2.90	E R Johnson (J)	Sean McCaffrey
		THE MIKI TAKER - raced wide early. Driver E Johnson reported that she sustained a punctured sulky tyre shortly after the start. BENSON DUDE - Driver S Abernethy admitted a charge under Rule 869(3)(b) in that he drove carelessly when allowing his gelding to contact and puncture the sulky tyre of THE MIKI TAKER shortly after the start. After viewing the replays and hearing penalty submissions the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $250.
5	5	Benson Dude	5	fr	140.00	8/8	2-46.21	3.50	3.50	S W Abernethy	John Kriechbaumer
		BENSON DUDE - Driver S Abernethy admitted a charge under Rule 869(3)(b) in that he drove carelessly when allowing his gelding to contact and puncture the sulky tyre of THE MIKI TAKER shortly after the start. After viewing the replays and hearing penalty submissions the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $250.
6	7	Genuine Imitation	7	fr	140.00	7/7	2-46.41	4.70	4.70	P C Ferguson	Murray Gibbs
7	6	Says Who	6	fr	140.00	4/5	2-46.84	7.10	7.10	N A Chilcott	Nicky Chilcott
		SAYS WHO - held up throughout the run home locking stays briefly with an outside runner approaching the 50m. Driver N Chilcott reported that she did not activate the removable deafeners as a result.
8	2	Jaccka Opa	2	fr	140.00	6/6	2-46.85	7.10	7.10	K A Coppins (J)	Jill Coppins
		JACCKA OPA - locked stays briefly with an inside runner approaching the 50m.
Total Stakes:			$7,440.00

Dividends: $5.70. $1.60. $1.00. $1.70. Quinella $4.00. Trifecta $35.10. First4 $247.50. TAB Treble[races-1,2,3]:(5,7,3) $186.10.
Margins: 3/4 length, 1 3/4 lengths, neck
Times: Mile Rate: 2-01.10 Last 800m: 59.10 Last 400m: 28.70

Placed Horses:

1st

Cee Whatabet

2021 4 B g Betting Line - Royal Cee Cee

Veronica Bennellick, Manawatu Raceway

Miss V A Bennellick, M R Hay

P K Brand

2nd

Takethat

2022 3 B g The Storm Inside - Shezallgood

Stephen Doody, Palmerston North

M Thomas, Mrs M D Fraser

P Fraser,Mrs M D Fraser

3rd

Rivergirl Bella

2022 3 Br f Lazarus - Ideal Alice

Ray Green & Nathan Delany, Pukekohe

Philadelphia Racing Ltd

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Participants for Race 4: DUNSTAN HORSEFEEDS MOBILE TROT
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	1	So Mystifying	1	fr	4,400.00	1/2	2-49.31		2-49.31	C J Hackett (J)	Tim Hall
		A false start was declared at the first attempt after SO MYSTIFYING broke early in the score up losing considerable ground before breaking again near the candy pole hampering PANTANI. Driver C Hackett elected to shift to the unruly for the restart. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion from a mobile start prior to resuming. SO MYSTIFYING - pre-race warmed.
2	2	Eagle Hanover	2	fr	1,240.00	6/6	2-49.47	0.90	0.90	B M Wilkins (J)	Jay Abernethy
		EAGLE HANOVER - the saddlecloth number came adrift near the 1400m. The number was inspected with no action being taken against connections.
3	4	Kenny Hill	4	fr	760.00	5/5	2-49.85	3.00	3.00	O M Gregory (J)	Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett
		KENNY HILL - held up final bend and became awkwardly placed to the sulky of ORDAINED. Driver O Gregory reported that the removable deafeners had failed to activate despite his efforts.
4	8	What's The Whisper	8	fr	480.00	4/4	2-50.56	7.10	7.10	A P T Poutama	Stephen Doody
		WHAT'S THE WHISPER - held up rounding the final bend having to be steadied by Driver A Poutama contacting track markers near the 250m.
5	6	Ordained	6	fr	140.00	8/9	2-50.72	8.00	8.00	D P Ferguson	Brodie Ellis
		KENNY HILL - held up final bend and became awkwardly placed to the sulky of ORDAINED. Driver O Gregory reported that the removable deafeners had failed to activate despite his efforts.
6	7	Paradise Ali	7	fr	140.00	3/3	2-51.20	10.80	10.80	J I Dickie	Derek & Neita Balle
7	9	Pantani	9	fr	140.00	2/1	2-51.33	11.50	11.50	T W Mitchell	Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett
		A false start was declared at the first attempt after SO MYSTIFYING broke early in the score up losing considerable ground before breaking again near the candy pole hampering PANTANI. Driver C Hackett elected to shift to the unruly for the restart. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion from a mobile start prior to resuming. PANTANI - pre-race warmed. Broke rounding the first bend but soon settled. Raced wide without cover from the 1300m. Trotted roughly on several occasions approaching the bell.
8	5	Brother Johnson	5	fr	140.00	9/7	2-51.47	12.30	12.30	D J Butcher	David Butcher
9	3	Wynberg Janie	3	fr	140.00	7/8	2-54.82	31.50	31.50	Z E Butcher	Craig Sharpe
		WYNBERG JANIE - broke shortly after the start hampering another runner entering the first bend losing ground. Broke again near the 1050m losing considerable ground. Broke on a further occasion near the 200m losing all chance. Warnings were placed on the mare's barrier and racing manners.
Total Stakes:			$7,580.00

Dividends: $2.70. $1.50. $4.30. $3.10. Quinella $29.10. Trifecta $215.30. First4 $2943.00. TAB Double[races-3,4]:(3,1) $11.00. TAB Conc.:(3,2) $26.80. Quaddie[races-1,2,3,4]:(5,7,3,1) $708.90.
Margins: 3/4 length, 2 1/4 lengths, 4 lengths
Times: Mile Rate: 2-03.80 Last 800m: 61.70 Last 400m: 31.40

Placed Horses:

1st

So Mystifying

2019 6 B m Father Patrick - Rondo

Tim Hall, Cambridge Raceway

T D Hall

D R Lauren,Dr P J Gerard,S L McCaffrey

2nd

Eagle Hanover

2019 6 Br m Aldebaran Eagle - Hanover's Pride

Jay Abernethy, Hunua

J H Abernethy, W J Archer

Phil Sherley,J H Abernethy,Nev Smith

3rd

Kenny Hill

2021 4 B g What The Hill - Landora's Pearl

Michelle Wallis & Bernie Hackett, Waiuku

Miss T J Hackett, D B Jeffries, M Kyd, W D Kirkwood, L Arnold, S Craven, D G Craven, A F C Eustace

Est C J Roberts

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Participants for Race 5: BOOK YOUR XMAS FUNCTION AT CAMBRIDGE RACEWAY MOB PACE
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	1	Claude	1	fr	4,400.00	6/5	2-40.38		2-40.38	C J Hackett (J)	Andrew & Lyn Neal
2	5	I'm True Enough	5	fr	1,240.00	3/3	2-40.56	1.00	1.00	A P T Poutama	Tate Hopkins
		I'M TRUE ENOUGH - paced roughly approaching the first bend losing ground.
3	7	Chanel Noire	7	fr	760.00	1/1	2-41.17	4.50	4.50	B M Wilkins (J)	Barry Purdon & Scott Phelan
4	4	Heaven High	4	fr	480.00	5/6	2-41.38	5.70	5.70	O R Gillies	Owen Gillies
		HEAVEN HIGH - Driver O Gillies admitted a charge under Rule 869(2) and the Whip & Rein Regulations in that he used his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion in the run home. After viewing the replays and hearing penalty submissions the Adjudicative Committee suspended Mr Gillies' driver's licence from the conclusion of racing on 9 October up to and including 16 October 2026 (2 days).
5	3	Waltzing With Miki	3	fr	140.00	4/4	2-42.47	11.90	11.90	B D Butcher	Benjamin Butcher
		WALTZING WITH MIKI - hampered rounding the first bend. Weakened in the run home.
6	2	King Tide	2	fr	140.00	7/7	2-42.61	12.70	12.70	D J Butcher	David Butcher
		KING TIDE - weakened in the run home.
Pup	6	Shake A Leg	6	fr	140.00	2/2				T A Cameron	Brian & Gareth Hughes
		SHAKE A LEG - lay inwards rounding the first bend before being taken up the track, hampering a trailing runner and was retired from the event. Immediately attended to by the oncourse Veterinarian who cleared the gelding to leave the track without the use of the horse ambulance. A post-race veterinary examination found the gelding to have experienced an episode of Epistaxis and an atrial fibrillation. Stood down for the mandatory period of 30 days with a veterinary clearance including the results of an ECG and an endoscopic examination required prior to completing one satisfactory trial before resuming.
Total Stakes:			$7,300.00

Dividends: $14.40. $4.70. $2.80. Quinella $24.10. Trifecta $181.00. First4 $878.50.
Margins: 1 length, 3 1/2 lengths, 1 1/4 lengths
Times: Mile Rate: 1-57.20 Last 800m: 57.50 Last 400m: 28.60

Placed Horses:

1st

Claude

2017 8 B g Auckland Reactor - Monets Daughter

Andrew & Lyn Neal, Cambridge

A P Neal

R J C Owen,Ms J C Owen,M C Owen

2nd

I'm True Enough

2022 3 B g Captain Crunch - Always For You

Tate Hopkins, Taupaki

Mrs A F Cooney, P J Haslam, Mrs C Y Haslam, Mrs D G Outtrim, W H Outtrim, S W Outtrim, Mrs N L Outtrim, Mrs L P Hopkins

C H Barlow,Mrs T J Barlow

3rd

Chanel Noire

2021 4 Br m Captain Crunch - Chanel

Barry Purdon & Scott Phelan, Clevedon

Miss E Anderson, M D W Sim, C Morrison

Est J W Smolenski

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Participants for Race 6: DAILY DOUBLE AMATEUR DRIVERS MOBILE PACE
PlacePl	BookBk	Horse	Barrier	Hcap	Stakes	Fav	Time	Margin	Time/ Margin	Driver	Trainer
1	1	Tasi Ahnau	1	fr	4,400.00	8/7	2-43.77		2-43.77	A J Sharpe	Steve Green
2	4	Miki's Moment	4	fr	1,240.00	1/1	2-43.96	1.10	1.10	F R Schumacher	Dylan & Jo Ferguson
3	9	Midfrew Lucre	9	fr	760.00	5/5	2-44.06	1.70	1.70	J Kriechbaumer	Jay Abernethy
		MIDFREW LUCRE - held up throughout the run home with Driver J Kriechbaumer unable to activate the removable deafeners as a result.
4	3	Amaretto Delight	3	fr	480.00	3/2	2-44.08	1.80	1.80	K R Hall	Nicky Chilcott
5	2	Bugalugs	2	fr	140.00	7/6	2-44.16	2.20	2.20	C F Webber	Chris Webber
6	6	Clouding Over	6	fr	140.00	6/8	2-44.26	2.80	2.80	B J Hadley	Jim Cole
7	8	Ohoka Achilles	8	fr	140.00	2/3	2-44.32	3.10	3.10	F J Phelan	Owen Gillies
8	5	Franco Miki	5	fr	140.00	4/4	2-44.47	4.00	4.00	J S Darby	David Butcher
		FRANCO MIKI - held up throughout the run home. Driver J Darby advised that near 1100m he encountered difficulty when his seat slipped which placed him at a considerable disadvantage.
9	7	Tugawar	7	fr	140.00	9/9	2-44.63	4.90	4.90	J Brownlee	James Brownlee
Total Stakes:			$7,580.00

Dividends: $36.60. $4.10. $1.10. $2.60. Quinella $31.10. Trifecta $455.50. First4 $1260.10. TAB Double[races-5,6]:(1,1) $161.20. TAB Treble[races-4,5,6]:(1,1,1) $830.40. Quaddie[races-3,4,5,6]:(3,1,1,1) $6399.90.
Margins: 1 length, 1/2 length, 1/2 head
Times: Mile Rate: 1-59.70 Last 800m: 60.40 Last 400m: 30.60

Placed Horses:

1st

Tasi Ahnau

2019 6 B g Vincent(AUS) - Jewelz

Steve Green, Pukekawa

P S Green

Z W Gregg,G B Harris,Mrs D M Harris

2nd

Miki's Moment

2021 4 B g Always B Miki - Fleeting Moment

Dylan & Jo Ferguson, Cambridge

Merveber Ltd, K F Neville, Brennan 5 Syndicate, J J Jones, T L Rodewald, I R F McKelvie, B Kouvelis, S W King, Miss C A Gray

Merveber Ltd,K F Neville,P D McDermott

3rd

Midfrew Lucre

2017 8 B g Bettor's Delight - Lulabelle Midfrew

Jay Abernethy, Hunua

Abernethy Racing Syndicate

John W S Mooney,Mrs Rebecca G Mooney

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Aldebaran D B - Race 2

Alert Mac D - Race 1

Amaretto Delight - Race 6

Artistic Rock - Race 1

Awesome Choice - Race 1

Benson Dude - Race 3

Brother Johnson - Race 4

Bugalugs - Race 6

Buynowpaylater - Race 2

Cee Whatabet - Race 3

Chanel Noire - Race 5

Claude - Race 5

Clouding Over - Race 6

Copy Ten Four - Race 1

Eagle Hanover - Race 4

Franco Miki - Race 6

Genuine Imitation - Race 3

Heaven High - Race 5

I'm True Enough - Race 5

Jaccka Opa - Race 3

Jessie Lincoln - Race 1

Kenny Hill - Race 4

King Tide - Race 5

Lavender Haze - Race 1

Lincoln Downs - Race 1

Loveable Rogue - Race 1

Mechanica - Race 2

Midfrew Lucre - Race 6

Miki's Moment - Race 6

Money Mayweather - Race 2

Ohoka Achilles - Race 6

Ordained - Race 4

Pantani - Race 4

Paradise Ali - Race 4

Pyrenees - Race 2

Rebel Castleton - Race 2

Rivergirl Bella - Race 3

Says Who - Race 3

Shake A Leg - Race 5

Sharp N Smooth - Race 2

Smooth Imari - Race 1

So Mystifying - Race 4

Stash The Cash - Race 2

Stina Blackstenius - Race 2

Takethat - Race 3

Tasi Ahnau - Race 6

The Miki Taker - Race 3

Tugawar - Race 6

Under Arrest - Race 1

Vera Grace - Race 1

Waltzing With Miki - Race 5

What's The Whisper - Race 4

Wynberg Janie - Race 4

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Meeting: Waikato Second October Meeting (Night) at Cambridge Raceway

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SKYLINE LOUNGE OPEN ALL RACE NIGHTS MOBILE PACE

$7720, NON-WINNERS 3YO & OLDER, 1700m

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HIRE A VENUE AT CAMBRIDGE RACEWAY HANDICAP TROT

$7440, 3YO & OLDER, NON-WINNERS WITH COND. SPECIAL, 2200m

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NZMCA PARKING @ CAMBRIDGE RACEWAY MOBILE PACE

$7440, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R40, 2200m

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DUNSTAN HORSEFEEDS MOBILE TROT

$7580, 3YO & OLDER R35 TO R49, 2200m

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BOOK YOUR XMAS FUNCTION AT CAMBRIDGE RACEWAY MOB PACE

$7300, 3YO & OLDER R41 TO R46 MOBILE, 2200m

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DAILY DOUBLE AMATEUR DRIVERS MOBILE PACE

$7580, 4YO & OLDER R35 TO R40 AMATEUR DRIVERS, 2200m

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