Skip to content
FieldsNominationsResults

Winton Harness Racing Club Inc

Thursday, 26 June 2025

Stipendiary Stewards Report

Club
Winton Harness Racing Club Inc at Central Southland Raceway
Weather
Fine
Track
Easy
Rail
Not applicable
Stewards
V Munro (Chairman), R Haley, B Burke, P Meulenbroek
Veterinarian
Dr H J Busby
Logo

General

General
Pre-race blood testing was carried out.

Supplementary

NZ Metro TC - Sunday, 15th June 2025
Race 2 - THANK YOU TO OUR OWNERS TROT
FULL EXPOSURE - connections advised on 23 June the gelding has had its hocks treated since last racing.

Summary

Swabbing
EQUINE ASSET, HEIDSIECK, THE GREEK FREAK, HAZER, PRINCESS SADIE, MAJOR ART, RAKAMURPH, SPELLS OF LOVE, RASPALIA, BOBBIES ROCK
Protests
Nil
Suspensions
Nil
Fines
Nil
Warnings
Race 2K Green (HEIDSIECK)
[Rule 869(2) and Whip & Rein Reg 4.4] - Crossed reins to perform celebratory gesture.
Race 8L Pearson (SUPERFAST RONNIE)
[Rule 849(2)] - Presented runner with an incorrect saddle cloth.
Race 10B Gray (ALWAYS TICKING & FOXING EASTON)
[Rule 849(2)] - Presented runners with the incorrect saddle cloths.
Bleeders
Nil
Horse Action
Race 2HEIDSIECK - Warned Racing Manners
Race 3HEZ BLESSED - Veterinary Clearance Required
Race 6DISCO INFERNO - Warned Mobiles
Race 7BROOKIES PLAYER - Veterinary Clearance Required (ECG Required)
Race 7BROOKIES PLAYER - Ineligible Racing Performance - Stood Down 1 Trial
Race 7JACCKA ELVIS - Veterinary Clearance Required
Race 9JUST LIKE JAGGER - Warned Mobiles
Medical Certificate
Nil
Driver Changes
Nil
Late Scratchings
Nil
Scratching Penalties
Ineligible from 27/06/2025 until 01/07/2025 inclusive (5 days):
ALI AVA, TROJAN PRINCESS, WARD LAMON

Race Comments

Race 1   MONICA TORETTO PHOTOGRAPHY FILLIES & MARES MOBILE PACE
LEDGER'S MAID - held up final bend.
Race 2   REGENT CAR COURT MOBILE PACE
MOON LIGHT TERROR - weakened over the concluding stages.
MIGHTY MIKI - briefly paced roughly near the 1600m. Placed in restricted room having to be heavily restrained passing the 1100m when an outside runner lay inwards.
HEIDSIECK - lay inwards near the 1100m despite the efforts of driver K Green placing an inside runner in restricted room. A warning was placed on the racing record of the gelding. Lay inwards again near the 350m contacting track markers. Driver K Green was warned for crossing the reins to perform a celebratory gesture late in the run home.
Race 3   SUBWAY WINTON TROT
MAJESTIC DAUGHTER - broke shortly after the start losing considerable ground.
OUR ROSE HILL - broke passing the 200m losing its chance.
KIMBO - broke at the start losing considerable ground. Raced greenly near the 1600m and shifted up the track. Trotted roughly in the run home.
HEZ BLESSED - weakened from the 600m. When questioned regarding the performance driver N Williamson advised the gelding had over-raced in the preliminary and although it settled prior to the start this had taken its toll over the latter stages of the race. A post-race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to have low grade lameness in the right fore and left hind leg. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance prior to resuming.
PHISHING - lay inwards on the bend near the 600m and again rounding the final bend striking a track marker.
LADY WHISTLEDOWN - slow in the early stages. Raced greenly at stages throughout. Raced wide from the 850m.
Race 4   BAXTER & NEILSON PLUMBERS LTD MOBILE PACE
HAZER - over-raced in the score up.
SUPERFAST - lay outwards under pressure throughout the run home having to be corrected by driver B Orange.
MONTAGE - raced three wide without cover throughout after unsuccessfully trying for the parked position through the middle stages.
TASHS BAD GIRL - raced three wide with cover from the 1150m.
FRANCO HUNTINGTON - held up final bend.
DRAGON POWER - raced three wide with cover from the 1200m. Weakened in the run home. When questioned regarding the performance driver H Douglas advised that the gelding had raced lethargically throughout and he was disappointed with the effort. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormality.
RAKERO LIGHTNING - raced wide early until reaching the parked position passing the 1600m. Weakened leaving the final bend.
HAVARTI ARDEN - raced wide final bend.
ASK ME LOU - raced three wide with cover from the 1100m. Weakened final bend.
Race 5   DIAMOND CREEK FARM / SBSR SILK ROAD TROTTERS FINAL HCP TROT
EMILY - lay outwards under pressure throughout the run home having to be corrected by driver M Hurrell.
MIXED FAITH - lay outwards in the middle stages. Lay inwards when weakening rounding the final bend contacting track markers.
SAMANTHAS MOON - broke at the start losing ground.
Trainer K Green advised Stewards on 13 July that SAMANTHAS MOON has had its hocks treated since last racing.
Race 6   WOODLANDS STUD MOBILE PACE
SPORTY CHARLIE - held up final bend and early stages of the run home.
GOORAMBAT ART - held up final bend and early stages of the run home.
RYLAN CHARLIE - raced wide early.
THE REAL CRUNCH - weakened over the concluding stages.
MOUTON CADET - held up through the early and middle stages of the run home only obtaining clear racing room passing the 50m.
SHERWOOD MAGGIE - held up early stages of the run home.
DISCO INFERNO - broke in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the gelding. Broke again shortly after the start losing ground.
Race 7   SINCLAIR FAMILY MOBILE PACE
DURRANT - hampered by a weakening runner near the 900m.
BROOKIES PLAYER - weakened from the 900m hampering trailing runners and was retired from the event by driver M Hill. 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 before completing one trial to the satisfaction of Stewards prior to resuming.
SODOYAHAVTIME - lay inwards when weakening leaving the final bend contacting and dislodging a track marker.
AUNTIE DEB - hampered by a weakening runner near the 900m. Held up final bend and throughout the run home.
MIDNIGHT BABE - over-raced in the score up. The chin strap came adrift shortly after the start. Weakened final bend.
JACCKA ELVIS - on return to the birdcage enclosure post-race was reported to be making abnormal breathing noises. A subsequent veterinary examination including an endoscopic procedure revealed the gelding to have possible soft palate displacement. Stood down pending a veterinary clearance prior to resuming.
REMISSION - raced three wide from the 1800m until reaching the parked position passing the 1200m.
Race 8   WINTER REWARDS RACE DAY THURSDAY 17 JULY HANDICAP TROT
KYLE LOCH - weakened final bend.
OUR SUPERFUND - weakened over the concluding stages.
GIFT CARD - held up early stages of the run home and again over the concluding stages.
SUPERFAST RONNIE - trainer L Pearson was warned after presenting the gelding with an incorrect saddle cloth. Broke shortly after the start losing ground.
MISSILE - trotted roughly through the middle stages. Driver K Bublitz reported a sulky tyre had deflated during the running.
Race 9   DIAMOND CREEK FARM / SBSR SILK ROAD SERIES MOBILE PACE
DIAMONDSONMYSHOES - lay inwards rounding the bend passing the 1300m contacting track markers.
STUNNA - lay outwards throughout the run home having to be corrected by driver W House.
JUST LIKE JAGGER - broke in the score up and was out of position at the start. A warning was placed on the barrier record of the filly. Trainer K Green reported she would be making gear changes prior to the filly racing next.
Race 10   JOIN US AT THE WDC IN NOVEMBER - wdc25.nz MOBILE PACE
Trainer B Gray was warned after presenting both ALWAYS TICKING and FOXING EASTON with the incorrect saddle cloths.
JACCKA EVAN - weakened final bend.
ALWAYS TICKING - lay outwards over the concluding stages.
CRACKER OPIE - paced roughly leaving the final bend.
Top