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Waimate Trotting Club Inc

Stipendiary Stewards Report

Club
Waimate Trotting Club Inc at Oamaru (Grass)
Weather
Overcast
Track
Good
Rail
Not applicable
Stewards
V Munro (Chairman), R Haley, R Quirk, M Sole, A Dooley (Remote)
Veterinarian
Dr P J Gillespie
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General

General
Pre-race blood testing was carried out.

Selected drivers underwent testing for alcohol with all drivers providing clear results.

Supplementary

Wyndham HRC - Saturday, 19th March 2022
Race 2 - RAGING BULL AT MACCA LODGE MOBILE PACE
Trainer M Swain advised Stewards on 24 March that DIDSHEDOIT has recovered well and he will be continuing with the mare's current preparation.

Summary

Swabbing
NORDIC PRINCE, EMMA'S DELIGHT, FOLLOW ME FANTASY, SILVERLININGS, ELLZ ANGEL, BUFFY NORTHSTAINS, GOT YOU COVERED, ONEDIN HURRICANE, WOLFENSTEIN
Protests
Nil
Suspensions
Nil
Fines
Race 5B McLellan (ELLZ ANGEL)
[Rule 869(2) Whip & Rein Regs] - Using whip free of the rein. Fined $200.
Warnings
Race 9M Williamson (WOLFENSTEIN)
[Rule 865(2)] - Presented without notified sliding blinds.
Bleeders
Nil
Horse Action
Race 2HILLARY - Unruly Mobiles
Race 2MELANDO CHIEF - Cleared From Unruly Mobiles
Race 2PAYTONS ROCK - Unruly Mobiles
Race 5DALNESS ARIZONA - Warned Racing Manners
Race 6MENTALIST - Warned Stands
Race 7ADIEU FLIRT - Warned Stands
Race 9ANGUS - Warned Stands
Race 9HONEY FAVOURITE - Warned Stands
Race 10REAL MEN WEAR PINK - Warned Mobiles
Medical Certificate
 D O'Connell - Medical clearance received.
Driver Changes
Nil
Late Scratchings
Nil
Scratching Penalties
Ineligible from 28/03/2022 until 31/03/2022 inclusive (4 days):
GRONKOWSKI
Ineligible from 28/03/2022 until 01/04/2022 inclusive (5 days):
BIGGLES, CABELLO, LINE A LOVE, IDLE STUARTIA, SZYBKA LANE, SONGBIRD, HIDDEN DESIRE, IDEAL DANCE, LILAC BECKY
Ineligible from 28/03/2022 until 10/04/2022 inclusive (14 days):
SUNNIVUE PHILEAH
Exceptional Circumstances:
GRINNING AGAIN

Race Comments

Race 1   ROYAL TAVERN TROT
STREAMING LIVE - tangled away.
MC SQUARED - placed in restricted room by a weakening runner near the 500 metres making contact with the sulky of SWITCH ON and breaking in consequence.
SWITCH ON - slow in the early stages. Weakened near the 500 metres hampering a trailing runner.
PENELOPE HALL - tangled away.
TAKE NOTICE - hampered by a breaking runner near the 500 metres.
PRESIDENT PAT - lay inwards final bend placing MC SQUARED in tight quarters.
Race 2   GM ACCOUNTING & CONSULTING LTD MOBILE PACE
YOUNG GEORGE - held up final bend and early stages of the run home.
ROCKMYSTER - paced roughly and hung outwards throughout the run home. When questioned regarding the performance driver R May advised he had issues steering the gelding throughout and the horse was reluctant to take the passing lane in the run home.
EMMA'S DELIGHT - shifted up the track under pressure in the run home despite the efforts of driver J Young-Grant.
HILLARY - broke in the score up and was out of position at the start. Paced roughly and broke for several strides in the early stages. Placed on the unruly for future mobile starts.
KILLARNEY DANCE - raced wide early. When spoken to regarding the performance driver R Close advised that the filly had to work too hard early to reach the lead which had taken its toll in the run home.
PAYTONS ROCK - paced roughly in the score up and was out of position at the start. Placed on the unruly for future mobile starts. Broke passing the 300 metres.
MELANDO CHIEF - removed from the unruly for future mobile starts.
Race 3   MULTIAG PACE
TYKE - tangled away.
FOLLOW ME FANTASY - broke at the start losing ground.
IRON WOMAN - paced roughly late in the run home.
FRIENDLY EYRE - broke at the start losing ground. Broke again near the 150 metres.
AIRIES GOLD - slow to begin.
Race 4   WAIHAO FORKS HOTEL TROT
JESPER FAST - trotted roughly over the concluding stages.
JORDAN ANNE - broke near the 500 metres losing all chance.
DANANGUS FELLA - held up final bend.
SUNDAY INVASION - broke in the early stages losing ground. Broke again racing into the first bend losing all chance.
SILVERLININGS - trotted roughly in the run home. When questioned regarding the improved performance trainer/driver D Burrows advised that the mare had derived benefit from removing the overcheck from its gear.
Race 5   THE VETERINARY CENTRE MOBILE PACE
HONOUR SCROLL - held up middle stages of the run home.
DALNESS ARIZONA - broke racing over the crossing near the 1700 metres losing all chance. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing record.
GET IT ON - held up throughout the run home.
ELLZ ANGEL - over-raced middle stages. Lay in at various stages throughout the run home. Driver B McLellan admitted using his whip free of the rein on one occasion in the run home and after hearing penalty submissions the Adjudicative Committee imposed a fine of $200.
PETE'S DASH - paced roughly over the concluding stages.
Race 6   INTERPAINT TROT HANDICAP TROT
PRINCE RANIER - held up throughout the run home.
MENTALIST - broke at the start and failed to settle losing all chance and was retired from the race. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
PRINCE TEKA - raced wide early.
HANOVER DA MOON - slow to begin.
SAMANTHAS MOON - over-raced middle stages.
Race 7   WHITESTONE LIVESTOCK WAIMATE CUP (HANDICAP PACE)
SHE'S TOUGH - broke in the early stages losing ground.
ADIEU FLIRT - fractious prior to and then delayed the start. Broke at the start veering sharply to the outside of the track losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the mare's barrier record.
TOM MARTIN - over-raced when being restrained to take a trail passing the 2100 metres.
DASHING MAJOR - paced roughly over the concluding stages.
Race 8   WAIMATE SELF STORAGE MOBILE PACE
EVIDENTLY - unable to obtain clear racing room over the concluding stages.
ALL TOGETHER NOW - raced wide early.
DELIGHTFUL GLORIA - over-raced middle stages.
Race 9   CUNNINGHAM PLUMBING HANDICAP PACE
CHANGEOVER JO - fractious prior to the start.
HONEY FAVOURITE - broke at the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the mare's barrier record.
BOULTON HOME - broke at the start losing ground.
THE OTHER BROTHER - broke at the start losing ground.
WOLFENSTEIN - trainer M Williamson was issued a warning for presenting the gelding without the notified sliding blinds. When spoken to regarding the improved performance trainer/driver M Williamson advised he was pleased with the first run after a freshen up, the horse would have derived benefit from that race and he was not surprised by the performance today.
TAXMAN - broke at the start losing ground. Held up middle stages of the run home.
ANGUS - broke at the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
KINGSDOWN ATOM - attempted to jump a small patch of dead grass on the track passing the 100 metres breaking in consequence.
SAGWITCH - hampered by breaking runners at the start. Raced wide early.
Race 10   ROYAL TAVERN LIQUOR CENTRE MOBILE PACE
SPICY GIRL BECQUI - held up early in the run home.
REAL MEN WEAR PINK - broke in the score up losing all chance and was retired from the race. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
PERCY - held up early in the run home.
ZUSAK - held up early and middle stages of the run home.