Race 5 POSITIVE SIGNS + PRINT OPN HCP 1400m THE GIFT (J Lowry) – Trainer Mr. R Dennis advised Stewards, THE GIFT, underwent an epiglottic entrapment operation on Thursday 2 December. R Dennis further advised at the completion of the operation the mare will be sent for a minimum four-week spell.

Race 2 PIAKO RURAL SERVICES 1100 SAKURA BLOSSOM (M McNab) – Trainer Mr. B Foote reported to Stewards, SAKURA BLOSSOM, was found to have bone chips in the front right knee. B Foote further advised SAKURA BLOSSOM has now been retired from racing. Race 6 EAGLE TECHNOLOGY STAKES (1600 metres) ...

Race 3 PGG WRIGHTSON AND AON INSURANCE RATING 65 2030m GERRY JOYCE (S Toolooa) – Trainer Ms. J Gordon advised Stewards, she was satisfied with the post-race condition of the gelding, however, GERRY JOYCE has now been retired from racing.

Race 8 LUCIA VALENTINA WELLINGTON STAKES 1600 (Group 3) TURN THE ACE (L Allpress) – Co-trainer Mr. A Forsman advised Stewards, the stable was satisfied with the post-race condition of the gelding, however, has now been sent for a brief freshen up.

Race 6 NICHOLAS MELONI EVES 2100 OAK (M Cameron) – Trainer Mr. G Thomas advised Stewards, he was satisfied with the post-race condition of OAK and it is his intention to continue on with the gelding’s current preparation. G Thomas further advised he may look to apply blinkers prior to OAK’S ...

Race 4 SKYCITY HAMILTON – OPEN @ LEVEL 2 1200 PRINCE KANTO (M Cameron) – Co-trainer Ms. P Gerard advised Stewards, PRINCE KANTO, has now been sent for a spell. Race 5 HAUNUI FARM COUNTIES BOWL (Listed Race) (1100 metres) JOHNY JOHNY (L Satherley) – Co-trainer Mrs. M Carter reported to ...

Race 4 MARQUEE & PARTY HIRE MAIDEN (1400 metres) CHRISTOPHE VERMEER (J Laking) – Trainer Ms. S Clark advised Stewards, CHRISTOPHE VERMEER, underwent blood tests on Friday 19 November which revealed the gelding to have a virus. S Clark further advised CHRISTOPHE VERMEER has now been sent ...

Race 8 BARNESWOOD FARM 49TH NZ 1000 GUINEAS (G1) 1600m THERE YOU GO (K Asano) – Stable representative Mr. D Williams advised Stewards, the stable was satisfied with the post-race condition of the filly, however, THERE YOU GO, has now been sent for a spell. Race 10 MARTIN COLLINS 158TH NEW ...

Race 10 17TH COUPLAND’S BAKERIES MILE (G2) 1600m GERMANICUS (S Weatherley) – Trainer Ms. D Guy advised Stewards, upon return to her Matamata stable GERMANICUS, underwent a veterinary examination which included x-rays, which revealed GERMANICUS to have bruising to the right fore foot. D Guy ...

Race 6 FRANKLIN AUCTIONS 1400 REPO MAGIC (A Calder) – Co-trainer Mr. P Williams advised Stewards REPO MAGIC has been retired from racing.

Race 4 DAKINS GROUP PREMIER 1600m WESTERN GIRL (C Johnson) – Trainer Mr. A Carston advised Stewards he was satisfied with the post-race condition of the mare and it is his intention to continue on with WESTERN GIRL’S current preparation. Race 8 AL BASTI EQUIWORLD DUBAI NZ 2000 GUINEAS (G1) ...

Race 2 OTAGO FARM MACHINERY MAIDEN 1400m POWERLITE (T Comignaghi) – Co-trainer Mrs. K Parsons advised Stewards POWERLITE underwent a veterinary examination on Wednesday 3 November which included blood tests, with results revealing the filly to have a virus and to be showing signs tying up. K ...