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Timaru Harness Racing Club Inc

Sunday, 25 May 2025

Stipendiary Stewards Report

Club
Timaru Harness Racing Club Inc at Phar Lap Raceway
Weather
Fine
Track
Good
Rail
Not applicable
Stewards
M Sole (Chairman), N McIntyre
Veterinarian
D L Williamson
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General

General
Pre-race blood testing was carried out.

Supplementary

Nil

Summary

Swabbing
CHEER THE CAPTAIN, BEVERLEY COURTNEY, BANKSY, SON E, SUPER FUND, CROWN THE MOMENT, LOCHDARRAGH, BAR LOUIE, HEAVEN, LOVE WALKED IN, SOCIAL DISTANCING
Protests
Nil
Suspensions
Nil
Fines
Nil
Warnings
Race 4B Hutton (HIGHLY RATED)
[Rule 452(2)] - Incorrect colours for stable runners.
Bleeders
Nil
Horse Action
Race 1KALATRA - Warned Mobiles
Race 4CALMBEFORETHESTORM - Ineligible Racing Manners - Stood Down 1 Trial
Race 4HIGHLY RATED - Warned Racing Manners
Race 5ZIA BROMAC - Warned Stands
Race 6CAPPAHA - Final Warning Racing Manners
Race 6SILVESTER - Ineligible Racing Manners - Stood Down 1 Trial
Race 7SIR ALFRED - Warned Mobiles - Caused False Start
Race 7TAKE A SELFIE - Warned Mobiles
Medical Certificate
Nil
Driver Changes
Nil
Late Scratchings
Race 3BLAZING KNUCKLES - at 8.25am on Veterinary advice
Scratching Penalties
Ineligible from 26/05/2025 until 28/05/2025 inclusive (3 days):
BLAZING KNUCKLES
Ineligible from 26/05/2025 until 29/05/2025 inclusive (4 days):
STREET FIGHTER, OKIWI BAY
Ineligible from 26/05/2025 until 30/05/2025 inclusive (5 days):
DELIGHTED, ONE OF THESE NIGHTS, TUPPENCE, SPIRIT OF ANARCHY, TEMPO WARRIOR, SPIRITED LOU, RANDEL HUSTON P

Race Comments

Race 1   BROSNAN TRANSPORT PASSING LANE MOBILE PACE
CHEER THE CAPTAIN - broke early in the score up however was in position at the start.
KALATRA - fractious prior to the start with permission granted for the mare to circle out of formation. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.
RENA - lay inwards and struck track markers rounding the final bend with one being dislodged.
SWEET DREAMS - held up early in the run home.
IMPRESSIVE SHARD - raced greenly early and middle stages.
Race 2   BLEEKER & WEITH 2018 LTD PACE
POSEIDON - slow to begin. Lay outwards near the 150m having to be corrected by driver G Smith.
SCARLET MADAM - broke at the start losing ground. Lay inwards under pressure and struck a track marker rounding the final bend.
ICY STARS - over-raced middle stages.
ANOTHER LEVEL - lay inwards late in the run home.
BEVERLEY COURTNEY - raced wide early.
IDEAL CONQUEROR - over-raced middle stages.
PATRICE - raced wide from the 900m.
Race 3   THE POINT BUTCHER MOBILE PACE
CRACKLE N CRUNCH - hampered late in the run home.
BETTOR FEAR ME - raced wide from the 850m. Hampered late in the run home.
MOLLY MAEVE ESTELLE - raced greenly rounding the first bend and was slow to respond when attempting to be shifted into a vacant position on the marker line which resulted in the improving BANKSY being placed in restricted room and striking track markers.
HUGHES TWO ME - weakened from the 600m. When questioned regarding the performance driver R Close was unable to provide any explanation. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities.
BLAZING KNUCKLES - late scratching at 8.25am on Veterinary advice.
BANKSY - placed in restricted room rounding the first bend striking track markers. Over-raced middle stages. Lay outwards over the concluding stages having to be straightened hampering outside runners.
CRYSTAL - over-raced middle stages. Held up early in the run home.
Race 4   LONE PINE BUILDING /USTORE TEMUKA LTD TROT
SUPERFAST LADY - broke at the start hampering a trailing runner losing considerable ground. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 1200m. Weakened final bend.
SNOOOWGOOD - checked by a breaking runner after 150m and broke losing all chance.
HIGHLY RATED - trainer B Hutton was issued a warning for failing to have the correct colours available for his stable runners today. Broke after 150m checking and hampering trailing runners losing considerable ground. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding. Broke again near the 2100m losing all chance.
TROUBLE PAT - trotted roughly at various stages during the running. Broke passing the 1200m hampering trailing runners losing all chance.
LUCA - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1200m. Broke over the concluding stages.
MONARO MEDORA - checked and broke after 150m losing all chance.
VIVA LA VIDA - hampered by a breaking runner at the start. Again hampered by a breaking runner near the 1200m.
TIME FOR VICTORY - hampered by a breaking runner after 150m losing ground.
SON E - hampered by a breaking runner after 150m.
CALMBEFORETHESTORM - broke shortly after the start losing ground. Hampered by a breaking runner near the 2100m. Broke again near the 1500m losing all chance. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming.
ROCKY IN PARADISE - trotted roughly when weakening rounding the final bend.
Race 5   HAPPY BIRTHDAY 60TH JIMMY LANGSTON PACE
ZIA BROMAC - broke at the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare.
MYTHICAL - lay inwards late in the run home having to be steadied by driver T Williams.
THE CONQUEROR - weakened final bend.
STORMY VISTA - broke briefly at the start losing ground.
Race 6   COASTER HOWE RACING STABLES TROT
SPANISH PRINCESS - slow to begin. Trotted roughly rounding the first bend being restrained and losing ground. Broke near the 1600m losing all chance.
FIVE MONKEYS - lay inwards rounding the final bend placing an inside runner in restricted room.
CAPPAHA - raced wide from the 800m. Broke near the 200m losing ground. A final warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding.
PETITE TRIXTON - held up rounding the final bend and struck a track marker when placed in restricted room.
SILVESTER - trainer G Telfer advised the gelding has had a hock treated since last racing. Broke at the start losing ground. Broke again near the 1100m hampering a trailing runner losing all chance. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming.
CROWN THE MOMENT - driver G Thornley advised she did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.
LOVEYOU TO DA SKYE - hampered by a breaking runner near the 1100m before breaking and losing considerable ground.
Race 7   JACK & MARY PHILLIPS MEMORIAL MOBILE PACE
A false start was declared when SIR ALFRED broke in the score up hampering trailing runners. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Driver K Butt elected to remain in her allocated barrier position for the restart.
PACIFIC THUNDER - held up by a weakening runner rounding the final bend.
ROCKETS STAR - weakened from the 1000m. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities other than a slightly high heart rate.
WHYAMIHERE - raced wide early.
EASY ART - held up rounding the final bend.
IM ALL IN - raced wide early. Weakened rounding the final bend hampering a trailing runner.
TAKE A SELFIE - broke shortly after the start losing ground. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the mare. Over-raced middle stages. Driver K Tomlinson advised the mare had struck a knee and she would be recommending gear changes prior to racing next.
FEAR GOGH - raced wide from the 1000m.
ULTIMATE PERFECTION - raced wide early.
Race 8   TEMUKA TRANSPORT LTD TIMARU WINTER CUP (HANDICAP PACE)
TERRORMYLOVE - tangled away.
WOODBINE ROCKS - held up early in the run home.
BAR LOUIE - tangled away. Driver T Williams advised he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered.
MY FRIEND LOUIE - broke at the start losing ground.
Race 9   PASCOES THE JEWELLERS MOBILE PACE
HEAVEN - lay inwards rounding the final bend losing ground. When questioned regarding the improved performance driver C Thornley advised the gelding had appreciated an economical run in what was a drop back in class from recent races.
HIT THE LIGHTS - held up final bend.
BETTERTHANDIVA - raced wide from the 1000m. Weakened in the run home.
THE MANDALORIAN - over-raced middle stages.
CHAL VEE POWER - over-raced when being restrained in the early stages.
Race 10   THE TWO NOELS TROT
WAIHEMO HANNAH - began awkwardly.
JASPRIT TROUBLE - lay inwards near the 1500m and raced inside track markers. Weakened final bend.
MY ROYAL BREAK - began awkwardly.
BARRYTOWN - lay outwards leaving the final bend having to be corrected by driver T Williams.
ILLEGAL ALIEN - weakened final bend.
Race 11   EQUINE VETERINARY SERVICES MOBILE PACE
SHE'S A JEWEL - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room late in the run home.
KOWHAI NUGGET - raced wide from the 1300m. Lay inwards near the 1100m.
NOT OVER -lay outwards early in the run home.
SOCIAL DISTANCING - over-raced when leading in the middle stages. Lay inwards rounding the final bend striking track markers.
GOORAMBAT ART - raced wide early. Over-raced middle stages.
FLYING FOR ME - over-raced early stages.
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