Stewards Report

Albion Park Harness

Date: 18/06/24

Track: Good

Weather: Fine

Stewards Panel: R. McCrae (chairman) │ S.Shinn | D. Trindall │ R.Ride (Birdcage)

Officials: Dr. S. Flynn (Veterinarian) │A. Rayward (Judge) │ L. Bahr (Assistant Judge) │J. Petersen & M. Greentree (Starters) │J. Compton & A. Fell (Swab Official)

Race 1 - BURWOOD STUD 2YO MAIDEN PACE           1660M

So Many Moments Utilized the sprint lane in the run to the finish.

Happy As Can Be Settled in the position outside of the leader over the early stages of the event then worked forward to the leading position nearing the 1100 metre point.

Air Born Caught wide early and restrained to a rearward trailing position.

Victree Charlie Inclined to over race when trailing.

Race 2 –WOLF SIGNS 3YO TROTTERS MOBILE         2138M

Aldebaran Fonz Broke gait over the concluding stages of the score up resulting in a false start being declared. Connections were advised the Gelding will be placed out of the draw for future mobile starts.

G O A T Usa Failed to circle in the pre race preliminary requiring the assistance of the clerk. Inclined to shift out under pressure over the concluding stages of the score up.

Northern Heights Broke at the start however as it was the second score up no action was taken against the Gelding.

Ajay Volstead Withstood an early challenge for the lead over the early stages of the event from Head Em Up NZ to lead throughout.

Head Em Up NZ Unsuccessfully challenged for the lead over the early stages then broke gait free of interference leaving the 1800 metre point of the event. A warning will be issued against the gelding for breaking gait. Yeilded ground over the concluding stages of the event.

Ahundredplus Placed back in the mobile draw after two successful consecutive mobile starts.

Toorbul Tilly NZ Gave ground over the concluding stages of the event.

Race 3 - PRYDE'S EASIFEED THREE TROTTERS 0 TO 4 WIN HANDICAP       2138M

Snowvandova Lead over the early stages before obtaining cover from Panda Fooey nearing the 1400 metre point. Held up over the early stages of the home straight.

Gait With Grace Fractious before the start. Held up for clear running over the concluding stages of the event.

Panda Fooey Worked forward at the start to obtain the position outside of the leader then continued to work forward to obtain the lead nearing the 1400 metre point of the event.

Aldebaranstilinski Broke under pressure leaving the 100 metre point. A warning was placed on the Gelding for breaking gait.

Ysmir Galloped out at the start and a warning was placed on the Mare.

Utopia Commenced a three wide run without cover leaving the 1100 metre point to obtain a forward position.

Race 4 - SELECTIVE MOTORS ALBION TROTTERS MOBILE  2138M

Ceepeekay NZ 

Banff Obtained a forward position over the early stages of the event before restraining into a rearward trailing position on the peg line nearing the 1500 metre point.

Jansson NZ Inconvenienced when Als Law broke gait nearing the 1400 metre point. Then Inconvenienced again behind the tiring Dextrous Dexter placing the Gelding at somewhat of a disadvantage over the concluding stages of the event.

Dextrous Dexter Yielded ground over the concluding stages of the event leaving the 600 metre point of the event finishing in excess of 82 metres from the winner. A post race veterinary examination revealed no significant findings other than a slightly slow post race recovery. Connections were advised due to the geldings recent poor form Dextrous Dexter will be required to complete one satisfactory requalifying trial prior to resuming racing.

Hide And Seek Raced wide over the early stages of the event working forward to the lead nearing the 1400 metre point to lead throughout.

Als Law Broke gait free of interference leaving the 1400 metre point of the event and a warning will be placed on the Gelding for breaking gait.

Race 5 – RACING & SPORTS.COM PACE        1660M

Charlie Chuckles Improved up into the position outside of the leader and yielded ground over the concluding stages of the event.

Donttellmeagain Lead over the early stages of the event before obtaining a trail from Archillies nearing the 1100 metre point. Utilized the sprint lane in the run to the finish.

Archilliesworked forward from the start to obtain the lead nearing the 1100 metre point.

Gotta Go Torque Hung in rounding the home turn when tiring contacting a marker peg.

Race 6 - GARRARDS HORSE & HOUND TROTTERS RATING HANDICAP       2138M

Everysecondcounts Stewards questioned trainer R.Hutchinson in relation to the Mares seemingly improved performance in todays event. Trainer R. Hutchinson put forward the mare had a brief letup and was happy with how the Mare had been working at home and made some minor adjustments to the mares preparation leading into todays event. Stewards Noted the explanation tendered.

My Rumour Has It NZ Stepped and led the event.

Bun In The Oven NZ Raced three wide early without cover working forward to obtain the position outside of the leader nearing the 1800 metre point.

Tumult Commenced a three wide run with cover leaving the 1000 metre point.

Flashy Seb Broke gait free of interference leaving the 400 metre point of the event. Connections were advised a warning will be placed on the Gelding for breaking gait.

Benji Hall Broke free of interference over the concluding stages of the event for a short distance. Stewards were satisfied that the driver A.Garrard took all reasonable steps to restrain the gelding back into a trot as soon as possible. Connections were advised the Gelding will be stood down for a period of 14days and will be required to complete two satisfactory consecutive requalifying trials prior to resuming racing.

Dhoni Trouble NZ Commenced a three wide run without cover leaving the 1000 metre point.

Race 7 – LADBROKES BET TICKER UP TO NR70 PACE         1660M

Major Jarod Inclined to over race when racing in a trailing position. Held up over the concluding stages of the event.

Escobar NZ Restrained at the start.

Parama NZ Held up for clear running over the concluding stages of the event.

Shez Notorious Unable to secure clear running over the concluding stages of the event.

Race 8 - A ROCKNROLL DANCE AT SOMERSET FARMS PACE            2138M

Yankee C J NZ Commenced to yield ground leaving the 600 metre point of the event finishing a significant distance from the winner. A post race veterinary examination revealed the gelding to have Choked down. Connections were advised the Gelding will be required to complete one satisfactory requalifying trial prior to resuming racing.

Hot Rod Harry Raced three wide in the early stages of the event working forward to the lead nearing the 1300 metre point.

Im Boo NZ Inclined to over race when racing in a trailing position.

Mullum Axel Raced wide through the early stages without cover working forward to the position outside of the leader nearing the 1100 metre point.

Sheza Bonny Sheila Broke gait free of interference leaving the 1800 metre point. Connections were advised due to the mares most recent form in relation to breaking gait the mare will be required to complete two satisfactory consecutive satisfactory requalifying trials prior to resuming racing and be stood down for a period of 14 days.

Race 9 - TESKI CLEANING SERVICES PACE   1660M

Dat Lovely Hung in rounding the home turn contacting a number of marker pegs despite the efforts of the driver. Connections were advised the mare will be placed on it’s last chance to race truly for hanging.

Fact Finder Worked forward from the start to obtain the lead leaving the first turn.

Theresachance Surrendered the lead over the early stages of the event.

 General

The all clear was delayed to ascertain if the leader Fact Finder had dislodged marker pegs leaving the hometurn in the run to the finish. After reviewing the stewards patrol footage it was ascertained that Dat Lovely had hung in severely despite the efforts of its driver and the all clear was given on the judges numbers. Dat Lovely was placed on it’s last chance to race truly for hanging.

Race 10 - LEADING EDGE SECURITY NR70-99 VETERANS PACE            1660M

Raging Sea Unable to secure clear running over the concluding stages of the event.

Myra Dawn Raced three wide over the early stages of the event working forward to the position outside of the leader.

Firestorm Red Utilized the sprint lane in the run to the finish.

General

Trainer G.Dwyer was reprimanded under AHR 273 (6)(b) for failing to have the advertised gear on Kickatinalongpony.

Trainer S.Hewitt was under AHR 273 (6)(b) for failing to have the advertised gear on Raging Sea.

Race 11 -BOOK YOUR TABLE @ PACERS & CHASERS 0 TO 2 WINS PACE (SKY 2)  1660M

Always Idle Yielded ground over the concluding stages of the event finishing in excess of 50 metres from the winner, however due to the fast mile rate set in todays event no further action was taken against the Mare.

Saint Louis Beat Broke in the early stages of the score up and will now be drawn to the outside for future mobile starts.

Treacherous Love NZ Held up briefly entering the home straight. Utilized the sprint lane in the run to the finish.

Where The Boys Are NZ Placed back in the mobile draw after two successful consecutive mobile starts.

Swabs samples taken for analysis.

Pre-race

R2 G O A T USA

R3 Alderbaranstilinski

R4 Als Law

R6 Bun In The Oven NZ

R8 Slippin The Life

R9 Our Uncle Nev

Post-race

All Winners

Race day Summary.

Scratching

R3Jay Rowe NZ – L/S Vets 10:56am

R10Bombadier Jujon – Vets

Licensee Actions

R10 G.Dwyer – AHR Rule 273(6)(b) – Reprimand

R10 S.Hewitt – AHR Rule 273(6)(b) – Reprimand

Animal Actions

R2 Aldebaran Fonz – ODM – CFS

R2 Ahundredplus – BMD

R4 Dextrous Dexter – SD1T – PP

R6 Benji Hall – SD14D, SD2T – BIR

R8Yankee C J NZ – SD1T – CD

R8Sheza Bonny Sheila – SD14D, SD2T – BIR

R11 Saint Louis Beat – ODM

R11 Where The Boys Are NZ – BMD

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