S.A. Pony Trots

RACE 1 – SLOW CLASS

1^st           Spirit – Shannon Platts

2^nd          Westbury Bogart – Jacinta Gilbert

3^rd           Born To Be Wild – Hayley Lehmann

4^th           Magpie Mary – Jodie Billinger

PU          Mr Murphy

Scr          Whataday – Jessica Pascoe

Scr          Lord Monty – Jordan Starick

Scr          Mumbo Jumbo – Samantha Pascoe

Scr          Little Kizz – Jacinta Gilbert

The opening race of the night was the Slow Class which included 5 starters.  Spirit lead most of the way to give Shannon Platts her first victory of the season as she beat her oponents comfortably to the line.  Born To Be Wild was 2nd over the line ahead of Westbury Bogart but Born To Be Wild was relegated to 3rd place by the Stewards.  Mr Murphy played up at the start and was retired from the race. 

Written by Braden Jarman

RACE 2 – MEDIUM SLOW CLASS

1^st           Chilli Knights – Brodie Webster

2^nd          Way To Go – Kathryn Lehmann

3^rd           Mr Mischief – Jennifer Lehmann

4^th           Little Kizz – Christie Gilbert

5^th           Wynkie Sweet Fairytales – Jodie Billinger

Scr          Mission Impossible – Samantha Pascoe

The Medium Slow Class saw Chilli Knights win her second race for the season as she trotted well to win ahead of Way To Go driven by Kathryn Lehmann and Mr Mischief driven by Jennifer Lehmann who stepped in the cart for Matthew Williams who was absent. 

Written by Braden Jarman

RACE 3 – SHETLAND CLASS

1^st           Till We Meet Again – Brodie Webster

2^nd          Wandarra Tess – Jacob Starick

3^rd           Ben Bailey – Grayden Richter

4^th           Billy The Kid – Brett Lowe

5^th           PJ – Bryce Gilbert

6^th           Oungachucka – Chantelle Rendall

7^th           Midnight Star – Jodie Billinger

8^th           My Little Pony – Kathryn Lehmann

Scr          Talking Donkey – Katelin Richter

The Shetlands put on another entertaining encounter as Brodie Webster's Till We Meet Again got up to win and give Brodie a double for the night, while the in-form Wandarra Tess driven by Jacob Starick replacing Jack Wenham finished 2nd with a good run from Ben Bailey rounding out the placings.  Grayden Richter looked the winner down the straight with Ben Bailey but the two speedsters of the Shetlands caught him metres from the line.

Written by Braden Jarman

RACE 4 – MEDIUM CLASS

1^st           Aussie – Jodie Billinger

2^nd          Little Paleface

3^rd           Sundance – Brett Lowe

4^th           Cheeky Charlie – Jacob Starick

Scr          Monkey Business – Chantelle Dodd

The Medium Class was the only race that started from the 800m mark.  Tonights race was Aussie's night as Jodie Billinger drove her to her second win of the season with Little Paleface finishing a close 2nd ahead of Sundance who finished 3rd. 

It was another nice night out at the trots with quite a big crowd in attendance.  The pony's were spread out over the night due to feature races with trophy's being presented.

Written by Braden Jarman