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Auckland Trotting Club Inc

Friday, 4 September 2026

Stipendiary Stewards Report

Club
Auckland Trotting Club Inc at Alexandra Park
Weather
Showery
Track
Good, Easy
Rail
Not applicable
Stewards
M Sole (Chairman), S Mulcay, R Butt, O Westerlund
Veterinarian
Dr N Houston
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General

General
Pre-race blood testing was carried out.

Trainers were directed to affix mudguards to their sulkies.

Supplementary

Nil

Summary

Swabbing
FRANCO SALAH, WHAT A SURPRISE, SAMMY LINCOLN, GEORGIE BEST, JASINOVA, DOLLY PARTON, SHESGOLD, ILLICIT LOVE, DAISY BAY, JEREMIAH, COLONEL LINCOLN
Protests
Nil
Suspensions
Nil
Fines
Nil
Warnings
Race 6D & N Balle (CONRAD H)
[Rule 865(2)] - Presented with removable deafeners not notified.
Race 6O Gregory (KAMILLA)
[Rule 869(2) Whip & Rein Regs] - Using whip with more than a wrist flicking motion and in a continuous manner.
Race 8G Rogerson (SHEZ BELLA)
[Rule 452(2)] - Incorrect colours.
Epistaxis
Nil
Horse Action
Race 2MUM'S ANGEL - Ineligible Racing Manners - Stood Down 1 Trial
Race 3RIVERGIRL BELLA - Warned Mobiles
Race 3SAMMY LINCOLN - Warned Mobiles
Race 4JASINOVA - Cleared From Unruly Stands
Race 4WHATEVER IT TAKES - Unruly Stands Trainer's Request
Race 5AWESOME CHOICE - Ineligible Racing Manners - Stood Down 1 Trial
Race 5COPY TEN FOUR - Warned Racing Manners
Race 5I'M TRUE ENOUGH - Warned Racing Manners
Race 11LEO LINCOLN - Warned Mobiles
Medical Certificate
 Z Butcher - Medical clearance received
Driver Changes
Race 4K Coppins replaced L Chin on CHESINOV
 Weather forecast
Late Scratchings
Race 1JUST US TWO - at 9.04 am on veterinary advice
Scratching Penalties
Ineligible from 05/09/2026 until 09/09/2026 inclusive (5 days):
JUST US TWO, SOUNDSHELL, FERDINAND, LEON GALLEON, SEASIDE ELEGANCE, TIARE MAGIC, PRINCE LINCOLN, SWEET MAGGIE MAE
Ineligible from 05/09/2026 until 18/09/2026 inclusive (14 days):
MISSY LINCOLN

Race Comments

Race 1   WOODLANDS STUD SUPPORTS NZHAT - METRO PACERS FINAL MOB PACE
GOTTA GO MIKI - weakened leaving final bend.
AUNTY ROSE - lay inwards near the 750m striking a track marker. Weakened in the run home.
FRANCO SALAH - when questioned regarding the performance Driver T Cameron advised the gelding may not have backed up from its previous start.
ANOTHER COLLECT - lay outwards racing through the straights.
JUST US TWO - late scratching at 9.04am on veterinary advice.
Following this event the track was downgraded to easy.
Race 2   TARDINA STUD HERE FOR THE HORSE HANDICAP TROT
POWER SEEKER - broke rounding the first bend losing all chance.
ALDEBARANMARGARETA - broke passing the 1100m and was taken down into the passing lane to clear trailing runners losing ground before rejoining the field near the 1000m.
PIRAYAS - lay inwards near the 250m striking track markers.
VALENTINA SHEVCHENKO - weakened from the 600m.
BROTHER JOHNSON - lay outwards racing through the straights.
MAJESTIC WHIZDOM - broke at the start losing all chance.
MONEY MAYWEATHER - raced wide early. Broke near the 1500m losing ground.
MUM'S ANGEL - slow early. Broke near the 300m losing its chance. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming.
Race 3   HOLLIS & ROBERTSON BLOODSTOCK SUPPORTS NZHAT MOBILE PACE
CLOUDING OVER - weakened final bend.
OHOKA ACHILLES - weakened from the 700m.
RIVERGIRL BELLA - broke entering the first bend checking a trailing runner and lost all chance. A warning was placed on the filly's barrier record.
SAMMY LINCOLN - back from position at dispatch despite the efforts of Driver A Poutama. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier record. Raced wide early. Again raced wide from the 1000m.
TWIST AND TANGO - raced wide early.
WALTZING WITH MIKI - checked by a breaking runner and broke entering the first bend losing ground.
Race 4   KELATO HERE FOR THE HORSE - METRO TROTTERS FINAL HCP TROT
MEMORIES - a post-race veterinary and endoscopic examination revealed no findings of significance. Connections advised they would be considering sending the gelding out for a spell.
CHESINOV - Driver K Coppins was an approved late driver change due to inclement weather forecast. Broke at the start losing ground. Broke again rounding the first bend losing all chance.
SOUTH SYDNEY - lay inwards striking track markers near the 1300m.
SKEE PRINCESS - broke near the 500m hampering a trailing runner losing all chance.
BRIENNE - broke at the start losing ground.
JASINOVA - Driver D Butcher reported that he did not activate the removable deafeners due to having the field covered. Cleared from the unruly for future standing starts.
EYE SEE YOU - lay inwards and trotted roughly rounding the first bend losing considerable ground.
WHATEVER IT TAKES - broke at the start losing all chance. Placed on the unruly for future standing starts at the request of Trainer J Young.
SON OF THE CLEANER - broke near the 1400m losing all chance.
YA EEJIT YA - broke at the start losing all chance.
EMILY BAY - hampered by a breaking runner near the 500m.
TWO FRANCS - broke near the 200m losing its chance.
Race 5   EQUINE SPECIALISTS SUPPORTS NZHAT MOBILE PACE
MIDNIGHT BETTY - over-raced middle stages. Driver J Dunn advised that he dropped his whip during the running.
DOLLY PARTON - paced roughly rounding the final bend.
I'M TRUE ENOUGH - broke near the 450m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the gelding's racing record.
ABMAN - raced wide early.
COPY TEN FOUR - paced roughly rounding the final bend losing ground. Broke near the 200m losing all chance. A warning was placed on the colt's racing record.
AWESOME CHOICE - broke near the 700m hampering a trailing runner losing all chance. Stood down to trial to the satisfaction of Stewards on one occasion prior to resuming.
TERE - hampered near the 700m by a breaking runner.
Race 6   NI OWNERS ASSOC HERE FOR THE HORSE HANDICAP TROT
SCOOTS - lay inwards striking a track marker near the 1700m. Lay inwards and trotted roughly final bend striking track markers.
BUSY CANOODLING - broke near the 200m losing all chance.
KAMILLA - Driver O Gregory was issued a warning for using his whip with more than a wrist flicking motion and in a continuous manner in the run home.
MAD MARY - lay inwards and broke entering the first bend losing all chance.
CONRAD H - Co-trainers D & N Balle were issued a warning for presenting the gelding to race with removable deafeners which had not been notified. Held up early in the run home.
FATHER BARRY - broke at the start losing considerable ground.
Race 7   WOODLANDS STUD SIRES STAKES 2YO C & G HEAT 1 MOB PACE
BAMM BAMM - lay outwards hampering an outside runner shortly after the start.
DINO - hampered by an inside runner shortly after the start.
LUCKY LUKA - lay inwards leaving the final bend and was awkwardly placed to the sulky of SEA YOU NOW.
WE WILL RISE AGAIN - weakened in the run home.
Race 8   DIAMOND RACING STABLES HERE FOR THE HORSE HANDICAP TROT
REGAL GIRL - held up rounding the final bend.
STONE COLD - lay outwards leaving the final bend and throughout the run home.
INASINGLEMOMENT - underwent a pre-race veterinary examination due to not having raced for a considerable period of time and was cleared to start.
BRAVEHEARTHIGHLANDER - held up early in the run home.
SHEZ BELLA - Trainer G Rogerson was issued a warning for failing to have the correct colours available.
IT AIN'T ME BABE - raced wide early and middle stages. Weakened final bend.
AMERICAN MUSCLE - slow to begin.
Race 9   DUNSTAN HORSEFEEDS SIRES STAKES 2YO FILLIES HEAT 2 MOB PACE
PRINCESS KREKA - Driver A Poutama reported that he was unable to activate the removable deafeners due to the cord breaking.
LADY DI - raced wide without cover from the 1000m.
AS ONE WISHES - had difficulty obtaining clear racing room in the run home.
BELLE BIDDY - raced wide early.
Race 10   LINCOLN FARMS SUPPORTS NZHAT MOBILE PACE
SOCIAL DISTANCING - paced roughly passing the 800m and was taken up the track to clear trailing runners. Weakened final bend. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no abnormalities. Driver C Hackett advised the gelding had been striking a knee.
THE JOLLY ROGER - held up early in the run home.
Race 11   NI TRAINERS & DRIVERS HERE FOR THE HORSE MOBILE PACE
SPIRITED BELLE - weakened from the 400m.
MAMA'S WISH - raced wide early.
LEO LINCOLN - back from position at dispatch despite the efforts of Driver P Ferguson. A warning was placed on the gelding's barrier record. Raced wide early. Over-raced middle stages.
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