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Auckland Trotting Club Inc

Thursday, 4 August

Stipendiary Stewards Report

Club
Auckland Trotting Club Inc at Alexandra Park
Weather
Fine
Track
Fast
Rail
Not applicable
Stewards
N McIntyre (Chairman), A Dooley, B Van Kan, O Westerlund
Veterinarian
Dr F Wade
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General

General
Nil

Supplementary

Nil

Summary

Swabbing
AIMING FOR GLORY, TONITES DELIGHT, BANGKOK BETTY, HUGO MAGUIRE, ALDEBARAN FLAME, CHIMICHURRI, CALL ME TROUBLE, PACING HOPE, SHARE THE LOVE
Protests
Nil
Suspensions
Nil
Fines
Nil
Warnings
Race 1K Hall (CAULFIELD)
[Rule 869(2) Whip & Rein Regs] - Using whip free of the rein.
Race 2S Abernethy (HELLOFASPORTSTAR)
[Rule 869(3)(b)] - Manner shifted ground.
Bleeders
Nil
Horse Action
Race 1DALNESS FIRST - Warned Racing Manners
Race 1VOODOO PRINCE - Veterinary Clearance Required (ECG Required)
Race 4BROKEN PROMISE - Final Warning Racing Manners
Race 4SUPER SALLY - Warned Mobiles
Race 9FLYING SCOTSMAN - Final Warning Stands
Medical Certificate
Nil
Driver Changes
Nil
Late Scratchings
Nil
Scratching Penalties
Ineligible from 05/08/2022 until 09/08/2022 inclusive (5 days):
ITSAMONEYMAKER, BODRUM BOY

Race Comments

Race 1   QUIZ NIGHT EVERY WED @ THE ALEX MOBILE PACE
AIMING FOR GLORY - made contact with the barrier arm when over-racing during the score up.
PETER FORSBERG - the start was delayed when the gear on the gelding required attention. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 400m.
BENDER - over-raced middle stages when leading. Trainer/driver A Drake advised that he will be making gear changes to rectify the problem.
WHERES THE GOLD - hampered by a breaking runner near the 400m.
DALNESS FIRST - restrained in the early stages before improving to race outside the leader near the 1400m. Paced roughly and broke near the 400m hampering trailing runners. A warning was placed on the racing record of the mare.
VOODOO PRINCE - lay inwards rounding the first bend. Weakened from the 700m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding had suffered an atrial fibrillation. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance including the results of an ECG prior to resuming.
CAULFIELD - raced wide in the early stages. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 400m. Driver K Hall was issued with a warning for using his whip free of the rein on one occasion passing the 300m.
Race 2   CAPTAIN CRUNCH @ NEVELE R / ALABAR MOBILE PACE
OHOKA CREED - had to be steadied when placed in restricted room racing into the first bend. When questioned regarding the performance driver J Stormont reported that the colt had to work too hard early and may not of backed up from last week's performance.
HELLOFASPORTSTAR - held up rounding the final bend. Driver S Abernethy was issued with a warning for the manner in which he shifted ground racing into the first bend.
DINA MO - over-raced through the middle stages.
Race 3   THE ALEX BAR & EATERY TROT
WISHING STAR - broke at the start losing ground.
BANGKOK BETTY - over-raced middle stages when racing outside the leader. Trotted roughly over the final stages and broke shortly after the winning post. Authorisation of 1st placing was withheld until Stewards were satisfied the mare was in its correct gait when its nose reached the finish line.
EMILY BAY - broke briefly at the start.
NOBLE COUNT - held up rounding the final bend and in the early stages of the run home.
ALDEBARAN ALLBLACK - broke at the start losing all chance.
SONSOFTHEMERCH - trotted roughly in the run home.
THE LAWMAN - connections advised the mare would be racing in season.
MONT BLANC - broke at the start losing all chance
HELSINGOR - weakened in the run home.
PRESIDENTS TOPSHOT - trotted roughly over the early stages. Broke passing the 900m losing considerable ground.
Race 4   LADY OF THE LIGHT 21/22 NISBA FILLY/MARE @ ALEX PAR MOB PACE
BEAUTIFUL NOISE - lay inwards near the 1800m dislodging several track markers.
FIRST CHOICE ARDEN - raced wide from the 1300m. Weakened from the 500m.
SUPER SALLY - broke at the start and was taken to the outside of the track near the 1800m,hampering a trailing runner losing all chance. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.
PRECIOUS BELLE - raced keenly when being restrained in the early stages. Hampered near the 1800m. Held up by a weakening runner near the 500m.
BENSON DUDE - raced roughly late in the score up. Hampered by a breaking runner in the early stages. Raced wide in the early stages. Broke passing the 400m losing its chance.
THE BIG DANCE - had to be steadied when attempting a marginal run between RED QUESTRO and TUGAWAR near the 100m. Driver T Cameron was advised to exercise greater care and to ensure a full run exists prior to attempting a run.
BROKEN PROMISE - broke passing the 1800m when there was an easing of the pace in the running line losing ground settling at the rear. A final warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding. Co-trainer D McGowan advised he will be making gear changes prior to resuming.
HUGO MAGUIRE - raced greenly and shifted ground outwards near the 1800m. Raced wide middle stages.
RED QUESTRO - over-raced and was awkwardly positioned to the inside of HUGO MAGUIRE which had raced greenly, having to be steadied. Lay outwards under pressure in the early stages of the run home and had to be steadied when a runner improved to its inside near the 100m.
Race 5   FATHER PATRICK @ NEVELE R STUD HANDICAP TROT
MM SUNSHINE - hampered near the 500m by a tiring runner.
SAFRAKOVA - weakened from the 500m hampering trailing runners
ALANA - hampered near the 500m by a tiring runner.
ALDEBARAN FLAME - trotted roughly over the concluding stages. Driver B Hackett advised he did not pull the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.
HILL OF PEACE - broke briefly at the start.
THE GOVERNATOR - broke near the 1300m losing its chance.
SUPERFAST NINJA - over-raced middle stages.
ONE THIRTYTHREE - lay outwards over the concluding stages.
Race 6   CROMBIE LOCKWOOD BLOODSTOCK MOBILE PACE
MR CHIP - held up early stages of the run home.
NELSON'S BOY - held up early stages of the run home.
Race 7   LONE STAR ALEXANDRA PARK HANDICAP TROT
LADY BE GOOD - trotted roughly over the concluding stages.
SPECIAL WAY - began awkwardly. Broke over the concluding stages.
LIAISON - lay outwards over the concluding stages.
INVICTUS - lay inwards and raced inside the last track marker.
Race 8   NI TRAINERS & DRIVERS ASSN JUNIOR DRIVERS MOB PACE
MANNY - over-raced through the middle stages when leading.
TOODALOOLOU - lay inwards at the start and made contact with inside runner's sulky.
BENJAMIN BUTTON - lay inwards at various stages. Held up rounding the final bend.
PRIVATE EYE - sulky contacted at the start.
Race 9   THANK YOU ATC STEWARDS TROT
DRUM N BASS - broke passing the 50m and failed to settle.
BUN IN THE OVEN - trotted roughly over the early stages losing ground.
KINGSCLERE - broke at the start losing all chance.
SLIPPERY MISTRESS - shifted ground outwards near the 250m. Junior driver N Balle (assisted by D Balle) was advised to make a greater effort to straighten her runners in future.
FLYING SCOTSMAN - broke at the start losing considerable ground. Broke again passing the 600m losing ground. A final warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding.
PHOEBE MAJESTIC - trotted roughly in the run home.
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