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Auckland Trotting Club Inc

Stipendiary Stewards Report

Club
Auckland Trotting Club Inc at Alexandra Park
Weather
Fine
Track
Fast
Rail
Not applicable
Stewards
J Muirhead (Chairman), S Mulcay, P Kinsey
Veterinarian
Dr A W Fowler
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General

General
Nil

Supplementary

Nil

Summary

Swabbing
VESPA, BETTOR SENSATION, EYRE I GO, TRIPLE EIGHT, CREDIT MASTER, EDAMFAST, EYESPYWITHMYLITTLEYE, HAVEHORSEWILLTRAVEL
Protests
Race 6MR GOOD AND EVIL (5th Placing)
[Rule 870(3), Breaking Horses Regulation] - Galloped excessively. Disqualified fifth placing.
Race 6SUNNY GLENIS (6th Placing)
[Rule 870(3), Breaking Horses Regulation] - Galloped excessively. Disqualified promoted fifth placing.
Suspensions
Nil
Fines
Nil
Warnings
Nil
Bleeders
Nil
Horse Action
Race 3GEORGE - Ineligible Racing Manners - Stood Down 1 Trial
Race 4DANCE TIME - Warned Stands
Race 5PRINCE OF PLEASURE - Warned Racing Manners
Race 8BRYDON EARL - Warned Racing Manners
Medical Certificate
Nil
Driver Changes
Nil
Late Scratchings
Race 6PRES THE BELLE - 4.45pm - vet certificate provided
Scratching Penalties
Ineligible from 28/09/2019 until 02/10/2019 inclusive (5 days):
ALTA BOY, PRES THE BELLE, ALLY MAE, THE PAUA DIVER

Race Comments

Race 1   FAKAALOFA LAHI ATU ITS PASIFIKA AT THE RACES OCT 11 MOB PACE
PARK AVENUE - raced three wide early.
ADIEU FLIRT - raced three wide until improving to race outside the leader with 1,000 metres to run.
SANTANNA MACH - held up by a tiring runner rounding the final turn.
PEGASUS KOMMANDER - weakened from inside the 400 metres.
DIAMONDSRBETTOR - Junior Driver A Harrison advised that her mare lost a near fore shoe during the event.
Race 2   BONECRUSHER PROMOTIONS SPRING S.O.T.B ROUND 2 MOB PACE
BANNER OF ART - held up briefly by a weakening runner passing the 300 metres.
JACKHAMMER JOE - raced three wide throughout.
THE BLUE BEAT - raced three wide early and middle stages before improving to sit outside the leader. Ran out under pressure passing the 600 metres.
MHAI TICKLED PINK - raced three wide throughout.
DRUM WITHERS - raced four wide early then continued to race three wide.
LAGERTHA - weakened in the lead approaching the 300 metres.
PEMBROOK CHARLIE - held up rounding the final turn.
FINAL DELIGHT - raced three wide without cover from inside the 1,200 metres.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS - Driver T MacFarlane advised that he did not activate the removable deafeners after the gelding failed to find clear racing room.
THE LONE RANGER - raced four wide early before continuing to race three wide at the rear. Over the later stages improved on the inside to find clear racing room.
Race 3   WHAT THE HILL AT WOODLANDS STUD TENDER IN BY OCT 11 MOB TROT
FIRA - contacted track markers rounding the final bend.
GEORGE - broke passing the 800 metres, then again near the 400 metres. Stood down pending a satisfactory trial.
SOL INVICTUS - contacted track markers rounding the final bend.
INVICTUS - held up rounding the final turn and failed to get clear racing room throughout the run home.
MAKAREWA JAKE - raced keenly early. Broke approaching the 300 metres.
Race 4   FRANKLIN LONG ROOFING 2019 SPRING CUP HANDICAP PACE
THE MOONSHADOW - broke at the start losing several lengths before settling.
RED REACTOR - lost its position three back one out inside the 1,000 metres when eased wider on the track and was restrained to the rear.
BLAZEN RIVER - broke at the start losing ground.
BAILEYS KNIGHT - broke for a few strides at the start and was slow away. Drifted back and lost contact with the field between the 1,400 and 1,200 metres. Driver T Mitchell stated that after being slow away and caught three wide early he then lost ground after easing to take up a position closer to the marker pegs and struggled to keep up before picking up the bit again approaching the 1,000 metres.
CHECK IN - briefly held up rounding the final turn.
DANCE TIME - broke shortly after the start losing considerable ground and trailed the field throughout. A warning was placed on the gelding's standing start barrier manners.
Race 5   DOWNBYTHESEASIDE - 'FAST FRESH FERTILE' MOBILE PACE
DOC HOLLIDAY - badly checked by a galloping runner passing the 1,300 metres and shifted inward while in a break crowding runners to the inside.
TOREA LANE - checked by a galloping runner passing the 1,300 metres and broke.
PRINCE OF PLEASURE - paced roughly when improving to the lead and broke approaching the 1,400 metres. While in a gallop caused interference to THUMBS UP, DOC HOLLIDAY, TOREA LANE and MAC PAUA. A warning was placed on the colt's racing manners record.
COMEDY ACT - took evasive action shifting wider on the track approaching the 1,300 metres.
THUMBS UP - forced into a gallop by a breaking runner passing the 1,400 metres.
NICE VINTAGE - improved five and then six wide entering the home straight.
MAC PAUA - tightened and checked passing the 1,300 metres.
Race 6   THAI AIRWAYS FFA MOBILE TROT
MR GOOD AND EVIL - broke passing the 250 metres and continued in a gallop until the final 100 metres. A protest against the fifth placing was lodged on the grounds that it was in breach of the Breaking Horses Regulation in that it galloped in excess of 50 metres inside the final 200 metres. The protest was not contested and the JCA disqualified the gelding.
GERSHWIN - broke entering the first turn losing its chance.
SUNNY GLENIS - broke for a distance shortly after the start losing ground. A protest was lodged against its promoted fifth placing on the grounds that it was in breach of the Breaking Horses Regulation after galloping in excess of 150 metres over the initial stages. The protest was not contested and the JCA disqualified the mare.
MASSIVE METRO - broke entering the first turn losing ground. Stewards confirmed the gelding's promoted fifth placing following the two disqualifications after establishing that it had complied with the Breaking Horses Regulation.
LEMOND - broke on the finishing line but was not lapped on by any other runner.
Race 7   WWW.ID19.CO.NZ IS NOW LIVE - GET INVOLVED MOBILE PACE
WARLOCH - momentarily steadied when placed in restricted room entering the first turn.
MISTER SLICK - momentarily steadied when placed in restricted room entering the first turn.
SIMON - held up rounding the final turn and entering the home straight.
FLYING FINN - raced three wide without cover throughout and weakened in the run home.
COURT ON THE EDGE - after setting a fast tempo in the lead weakened inside the 150 metres. Driver B Butcher restrained the gelding inside the final 50 metres when tiring quickly.
SHILLELAGH - held up rounding the final turn and entering the home straight.
TROUBADOR - held up rounding the final turn.
Race 8   "DOING IT GRACE FILLY SINCE AGES AGO" MOBILE PACE
BOLD RULER - inclined to lay out in the straights and lay in on the turns before weakening in the lead over the final 500 metres.
HAPPY PLACE - inconvenienced by a galloping runner passing the 400 metres.
HIT THE SKY - inconvenienced by a galloping runner passing the 400 metres.
BRYDON EARL - broke passing the 450 metres. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners.
HUNTER BROMAC - checked by a galloping runner passing the 400 metres.
Race 9   IRT ID19 NOMS CLOSE MON SEPT 30 11AM 09 631 1163 MOB TROT
SUPERFAST NINJA - broke rounding the first bend losing ground.
NATTY PAGGER - a length out of position at the start
GRENADO - broke shortly after the start losing ground.
HAVEHORSEWILLTRAVEL - slow to score up and was back from its unruly position at the start.
RESONATE - broke passing the 250 metres losing its chance. A post race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality.