Auckland Trotting Club Inc
Friday, 13 March
Stipendiary Stewards Report
- Club
- Auckland Trotting Club Inc at Alexandra Park
- Weather
- Fine
- Track
- Fast
- Rail
- Not applicable
- Stewards
- J Muirhead (Chairman), S Mulcay, B Van Kan
- Veterinarian
- Dr N Houston
General
| General |
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| Nil |
Supplementary
Nil
Summary
| Swabbing |
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| SAFRAKOVA, BUDAPEST BOY, FLYING STEPS, BENJAMIN BUTTON, EXPENSIVE CRUMPET |
| Protests | |
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| Nil |
| Suspensions | |
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| Nil |
| Fines | |
|---|---|
| Nil |
| Warnings | |
|---|---|
| Race 2 | T Herlihy (PRINCE OF PLEASURE) [Rule 857(7)(g)] - Back off mobile at the start. |
| Race 3 | T Cameron (HE'S A LADIES MAN) [Rule 857(7)(g)] - Back off mobile at the start. |
| Race 3 | L Whittaker (MACH LITTLE SOAKY) [Rule 857(7)(g)] - Back off mobile at the start. |
| Race 4 | T Dewe (ROMANITE) [Rule 857(7)(g)] - Back off mobile at the start. |
| Bleeders | |
|---|---|
| Nil |
| Horse Action | |
|---|---|
| Race 2 | DOC HOLLIDAY - Warned Racing Manners |
| Race 2 | TICKTOCKPOCKETWATCH - Warned Racing Manners |
| Race 4 | ITSTHEFINALCOUNTDOWN - Warned Mobiles |
| Race 5 | RUBY RIDGE - Unruly Stands Trainer's Request |
| Race 5 | WISHING CRYSTAL - Warned Stands |
| Medical Certificate | |
|---|---|
| Nil |
| Driver Changes | |
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| Nil |
| Late Scratchings | |
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| Nil |
| Scratching Penalties | |
|---|---|
| Ineligible from 14/03/2020 until 18/03/2020 inclusive (5 days): MILITARY MAN, PATAGONIAN PRINCESS | |
| Exceptional Circumstances: SPORTNGOODTIME |
Race Comments
| Race 1 GET A COUCH BUDDY - ATC SUPPORTS G.A.P MOBILE TROT | |
|---|---|
| YOU REALLY GOT ME - broke for a few strides passing the 950 metres. Broke near the 200 metres losing its chance. | |
| MR GOOD AND EVIL - driver T Herlihy advised that he had been unable to drive the gelding out due to it trotting roughly over the final stages. | |
| ANDITOVER - briefly competed for a position in the one out running line near the 1200 metres before then racing three wide without cover. | |
| RESONATE - raced three wide with cover throughout. | |
| Race 2 HOWDY PARTNER - ITS AMERICAN NIGHT AT AP APRIL 24 MOB PACE | |
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| TICKTOCKPOCKETWATCH - broke entering the first turn and trailed the field throughout. A warning was placed on the filly's racing manners. | |
| MAILMAN - held up briefly early in the run home. | |
| PRINCE OF PLEASURE - back a length at dispatch. Driver T Herlihy was warned to maintain his position until dispatch in the future. Lay in early in the run home. | |
| DOC HOLLIDAY - broke passing the 1400 metres losing ground before settling. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing manners. | |
| EUPHORIA - inconvenienced briefly rounding the first turn. | |
| Race 3 COLLEEN EDMONDS - HAPPY 88TH B'DAY MOBILE PACE | |
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| SWELL TIME - broke in the early stages of the score up but was able to regain its position prior to dispatch. Unable to hold the leader's back passing the 1200 metres which enabled NURBURGRING to shift down into that position. Shifted ground outwards in search of clear running early in the home straight but was then held up over the final stages. | |
| HE'S A LADIES MAN - back a length at the start. Driver T Cameron was warned to maintain his position until dispatch in the future. | |
| MACH LITTLE SOAKY - back a length at the start. Driver L Whittaker was warned to maintain his position until dispatch in the future. | |
| EAGLE WATCH - held up early final turn. | |
| Race 4 TAKE THE NIGHT OFF - EAT AT THE ALEX MOBILE PACE | |
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| ITSTHEFINALCOUNTDOWN - broke shortly after the start losing its chance. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier manners. | |
| LAGERTHA - driver C Smith reported that his sulky's tyre deflated near the 800 metres. | |
| SMOKEN SHAZZA - paced roughly then broke passing the 200 metres when improving to the inside of TEMPO ROSE, which lay in. | |
| TEMPO ROSE - raced three wide early. Shifted to a three wide position by OLIVIA RACHEL near the 900 metres. Lay in passing the 250 metres placing SMOKEN SHAZZA in restricted room. Junior driver Z Meredith, assisted by M White, was shown the replay and spoken to advisedly regarding the manner in which he drove leading into this incident. | |
| PEMBROOK CHARLIE - hampered by a breaking runner approaching the 150 metres. | |
| ROMANITE - back from position at the start. Driver T Dewe was warned to maintain his position until dispatch in the future. | |
| OLIVIA RACHEL - held up rounding the home turn. | |
| Race 5 "AXE THE REST USE THE BEST" - AXIOM MEDIA STAND TROT | |
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| MOUNT ASPIRING - driver S Phelan reported that the gelding was inclined to lay in and lost the leader's back rounding the final turn. | |
| RUBY RIDGE - broke at the start losing its chance. Placed on the Unruly for future standing starts at the trainer's request. | |
| STRENGTH OF HEART - broke passing the 400 metres losing its chance. | |
| MORGANA - broke entering the first turn. Broke again near the 600 metres losing its chance. | |
| UNCLE LOUIS - broke at the start losing considerable ground. | |
| CHINSKI - broke at the start losing ground before settling. Held up just short of the winning post. | |
| JUST PLAIN LUCKY - broke under pressure approaching the 100 metres. | |
| WISHING CRYSTAL - broke shortly after the start losing its chance. A warning was placed on the mare's barrier manners record. | |