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RUA ON NZX: Rua director and co-founder Panapa Ehau blowing the conch shell at 11am making RUA going live on the NZX. Picture by Liam Clayton. RUA ON NZX

Rua Bioscience went live on the NZ Stock Exchange yesterday. Signalling the moment co-founder and director Panapa Ehau blew the conch shell at 11am at Uepohatu Marae in Ruatorea at the same time as Rua Bio chair Trevor Burt rang the bell at the event at the NZX. SEE STORY PAGE 4 Pictures by Liam Clayton

HURT VS HISTORY Councillors hear 19 submitters on future of Endeavour models by Alice Angeloni Many oral submitters used dedicated to him in the area. replicas, and suggested the story of the models as a symbol to “Why should we honour and celebrate the Endeavour could best be told by TWO controversial Endeavour models discuss differing verions of this man by re-erecting his boat, rather re-homing them to a museum. symbolise “hurt and trauma” for some, history, colonisation, Maori than honouring our tupuna who were “Ngai Tamanuhiri believe that while for others they mark a point in versus Eurocentric world murdered?” Mr Harrington said. Council underestimated history which they say should not be views, and a shared cultural “What about the Ngai Tamanuhiri the feelings and thoughts of our people “suppressed”. future. story? Putting up replicas of the towards the replicas before they made Gisborne District Council’s Sustainable Tamanuhiri Tutu Poroporo trustee Te Endeavour boat which symbolises so their decision,” he said. Tairawhiti committee yesterday heard Aorangi Harrington, who has whakapapa much hurt and trauma to many of our As the Treaty partner, they sought submissions on the future of the to nine tupuna ancestors “murdered” by whanau and here in Turanga is not “active partnership” and “co-governance” Endeavours, which were built to replace Cook and his crew when they arrived the right thing to do.” in undertaking the next steps for the old wooden ones that stood on large poles in Turanga Gisborne, said there were He welcomed the idea of a double- models. in the city. already statues, monuments and places hulled waka as an alternative to the CONTINUED ON PAGE 4 GISBORNE Local News ...... 1-5 Business ...... 11 Television ...... 18 Racing ...... 22-23 Births & Deaths ...4 Opinion ...... 12 Literature ...... 19 Sport ...... 24-28 National 6-10,16-17 World...... 13-15 Classifieds ... 20-21 Weather ...... 27 9 771170 043005 TOMORROW > 2 NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020

THANK YOU EVERYONE: Harata Gordon, Tracey Edmonds and Wiki Mill-Tamahere all got into the party atmosphere at YIPPEE: A look of pure glee from Kamaiah Mihaka yesterday’s whanau fun day at EIT. United Students Association student advocate and events co-ordinator Julie Walker as she whizzes down the bouncy castle yesterday said the annual event was a way to say thank you to the students and their families for a year of study. “At this time of at the whanau fun day run by the United Students year it boosts morale and well-being,” she said. Pictures by Rebecca Grunwell Association (USA) in conjunction with EIT.

GAMES A-PLENTY: Natalya Williams and her daughter Kylah Williams enjoyed a game together FLOWER POWER: Vayga Hovell had her face painted in the colours of a at the whanau fun day. sunset. Classic cars get together for aviation museum fundraiser by Murray Robertson “We expect about 40 cars to take part on Saturday and Sunday. The local ‘classics’ join in at GAS guzzlers from across the the Gas Guzzlers Breakfast swelling the number to descend on Gisborne this weekend for the around 120,” Mr Brenchley said. ‘Classics Out East’ American car club rally, GAPS will be open from 9am on Sunday and culminating in a display at the Gisborne Aviation the cars returning from about 3pm will Preservation Society (GAPS) museum at the boost the number of cars already on display. The airport. display will continue until 5pm. The event has been organised by the Gisborne “There will also be a 800 horsepower dragster American Car Club, and to support GAPS. firing up around 4pm at the GAPS hangar.” The classics and US-made GAPS spokesman Roger van der Zanden said vehicles begin arriving in the district on Saturday. they would be starting up the Grumman Avenger The rally starts with a breakfast on Sunday aircraft at some stage. morning in Reads Quay, then they head up to “Doug Bell will have his Allison aircraft engine Tolaga Bay for a display at the wharf. revved up as well. “We expect around 120 at the Gas Guzzlers “I will be flying Harvard 66 over on Friday from breakfast,” said car club spokesman Rick to be part of the mini Wings and Wheels Brenchley. show, and flights in it will be available,” Mr van der “The cars range in age from 1934 upwards Zanden said. and include Fords, Chevy Impalas, coupes and “It should be a good day.” ON SHOW: Shane Horne will take his American classic cars out of the garage at American muscle cars. It’s a really wide cross- The entry fee is $5 a head, with no charge for the weekend to take part in Classics out East on Saturday. He is the proud owner section. children under 5. of a 1970 Cadillac and a 1977 Chrysler Newport. Picture by Paul Rickard LOOKING AHEAD Get your FOCUS ON THE LAND • The Real Estate of NZ stats Gisborne Herald point to a lift in farm sales across New Zealand in the home-delivered September quarter • Detailed results from the Dairy Goats competition at the Poverty Bay A and P Spring Show last weekend • Prices and comment from today’s weekly sheep sale at Matawhero — around 300 head on offer. TOMORROW TOMORROW

The Gisborne Herald, 64 Gladstone Road, P.O. Box 1143, Gisborne • Phone (06) 869 0600 • Fax (Editorial) (06) 869 0643 (Advertising) (06) 869 0644 Editor: Jeremy Muir • Chief Reporter: Andrew Ashton • Circulation: Cara Haines • Sports: Jack Malcolm/John Gillies To nd out more call 869 0620 e-mail: [email protected][email protected][email protected] • web site: www.gisborneherald.co.nz The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 NEWS 3 Bars on seats removed

“LET The People Lie Down” is the message ”We need to be thinking of how we can help, not printed on white stickers where bars installed on how to remove our homeless from being seen. four city benches in Gisborne’s inner city have “We take what little they do have, which is been removed. fundamentally wrong. Ask now how we can give They appeared yesterday, less than 48 hours back and we will see more positive community after bars were drilled into the benches to stop actions.” people lying down on them. Ms Crawford said the homeless were with us It is not known who removed the bars and to show how much more there was to be done to replaced them with the stickers. prevent stigma, discrimination and injustice. Oasis Community Shelter founder Lizz Crawford Gisborne District Council declined to comment said it was great to see community in action. this morning on the bars being removed. “It shows that we do care about the homeless On Wednesday The Herald reported a decision we have. I am proud to be living among such a was made by Gisborne District Council to trial bars caring community and to be walking alongside our on four seats in the inner city in response to an homeless who are gifted and talented. ongoing issue for retailers. Shop owners had told GONE: Screw holes are all that remain of the bars installed on bench seats The stickers sent a strong message, she said. the GDC about passers-by being verbally abused. in the CBD this week. Picture by Matai O‘Connor ‘He could have just talked to me and Shooter jailed told me to go away’

Judge denies man home detention “WHEN I got shot, I frustrated her — it was only thought I was gonna die. I because she organised public THE MAN who shot an eight-year- The subsequent effects of the original charge come before him, the felt scared, worried and in meetings and addressed old Patutahi boy has been jailed, a incident were profound, not only for starting point would have been much pain. I am afraid of going to media, that police were judge refusing to grant him home the boy and his family, but the wider higher, Judge Cathcart said. sleep now. I like going to my motivated to act. detention to the address from which community too, Judge Cathcart said. In reductions for mitigating factors, nannie’s and grandfather’s Davis’ lone nature he pulled the trigger. His concern about it was captured he gave 20 percent discount (six-and- to sleep because I feel safe concerned her. He hid behind Kirk Brian Davis, 43, was in the boy’s father’s statement for a-half months) for guilty pleas. Davis there. his mother, who condoned sentenced by Judge Warren Cathcart the court in which he pointed out previously challenged the Crown’s “I don’t know why the man and enabled his “deranged” in Gisborne District Court yesterday Davis had loaded a gun, pointed it identification of him and was entitled is not in jail and I don’t know behaviour. to 22 months’ imprisonment, but with knowingly at a child, and fired a shot. to put them to test on it, the judge why he shot me. He could She hoped no other leave to apply for home detention at “You knew when you pulled the said. However, his plea was late — he have just talked to me or told children and families will be a different address. trigger that your target was a child entered it a week before a scheduled me to go away. hurt. Davis pleaded guilty in August — an eight-year-old boy,” Judge trial. “I hope he doesn’t shoot The boy’s father said he to injuring with intent to injure, a Cathcart said. The judge disagreed with Mr me again. I wish he wasn’t was at court to finally see charge which carries a maximum The victim’s life was now much Simperingham’s submission that down the road from me. I was justice for his son and so prison term of five years. more restricted as he was genuinely Davis could get significant discount only riding my bike not doing he could explain to him The court was told the Crown fearful about being in the area and for mental health issues, specifically anything bad. that “the monster who lurks was not opposed to Davis serving a living relatively closely to Davis. depression. While it was obvious I love it when I’m at behind trees with a gun, has sentence of home detention at his Judge Cathcart agreed with Davis had a disturbed, troubled school, when I’m there I been punished”. home address, where he lives with the Crown’s characterisation of mind, there was little information am not thinking about what He was angry Davis his mother — he had been on bail the offending as “menacing and before the court as to the medical happened to me, I’m thinking dragged out the process there without incident for many irrational”, adding that it was also extent of it, the judge said. He about school. My friends help nearly to trial. months. “cowardly and vindictive, reflecting a allowed one-an-a-half months me a lot.” The incident was a But Judge Cathcart said although disturbed and troubled mind”. deduction. That extract is from the nightmare. Davis had taken Davis was a suitable candidate The judge set a starting point He accepted the victim’s family victim impact statement of a away all his son used to for home detention, it would be of two years, eight months were sceptical as to Davis’ claimed Patutahi boy shot last year enjoy — he no longer rode wrong in principle to send him imprisonment, recognising as remorse, but said there was evidence by Kirk Brian Davis, who his quad bike and it was back on sentence to the same place aggravating features the extreme before the court to allow some degree was sentenced in Gisborne awful that others in the from which he fired the shot in violence used, that it was unprovoked of discount for it. He allowed two and District Court yesterday. community were now too circumstances where the innocent and gratuitous, the weapon used was a half months. Statements from the boy’s scared to come near their victim lives nearby. inherently dangerous, and the victim The judge strongly rejected Mr parents were also heard. part of the neighbourhood. He also took into account that the was vulnerable by virtue of age and Simperingham’s submission the They described the family’s “Our son suffers from incident had ignited such emotion the circumstances in which he was court should recognise a vigilante ongoing fear of living near to night terrors, waking at night in the local community it caused shot. He was lawfully and properly attack on Davis as a mitigating Davis, the stress, and anxiety at any time screaming and vigilante action. While that had since riding his quad along the grass feature warranting up to four months the incident has caused them. crying and running around been dealt with, it nonetheless meant verge of a road in his neighbourhood. discount. The family has been our house in an unstoppable the proposed address also raised an He was defenceless. The emotional Judge Cathcart said the underlying resident in their own home at trance, sometimes for half an issue of public safety, Judge Cathcart and physical effects on him were reasoning — that Davis had already Patutahi for about 17 years- hour or longer and waking said. significant. received some punishment — was similarly to Davis who lives up his little brother,” the man Davis used an air rifle to shoot the The starting point set by the “perverse” and he could not possibly with his mother. said. boy without warning just after 5pm judge was at least three months recognise it in law. The boy’s mother said she He questioned how Davis on March 5, last year. higher than those submitted by the He told Davis, the submission could never forgive Davis for could shoot an innocent kid Summarising what happened, the Crown and defence counsel Adam “would require me to recognise that turning her son’s innocence and not go to his aid after judge said the boy was innocently Simperingham. there is some justification to the and childhood upside down. seeing him standing dripping riding his quad bike on the side of Case law referred to by each vigilante action by others that would Her family feared walking with blood. a rural road at Patutahi when his counsel involved adult complainants mitigate your sentence. That can’t past Davis’ house and no Davis was lucky not to engine cut out on the grass verge but, in his view, the starting point be right in principle. In this case you longer spent much time have killed the boy. across from Davis’ house. should be higher for a child victim, will receive justice as did the offender outdoors. The incident brought From his property, Davis shot the the judge said. in the vigilante case.” The offending impacted back to him the trauma he boy once in the lower arm. The charge was previously (The victim’s father was sentenced them financially. She had to suffered losing his parents The boy rode his quad bike home reduced by another judge from one to seven-and-a-half months home miss work to attend medical, in a shooting incident when and was taken to hospital where of wounding with intent to injure, detention earlier this year for an lawyers, and counselling he was 16. He was having he needed surgery to remove the which has a maximum penalty of assault on Davis about two-and-a- appointments. to deal with all that emotion impacted pellet. seven years imprisonment. Had the half hours after the boy was shot.) The justice system again. Fire at BMX track container now being treated as arson FIRE investigations have identified the cause of “A person who was alone in the house at the Mr Goodwin said the person’s family were at the of the container, which housed, bikes, electronic the Cambridge Terrace house fire on Tuesday as time playing video games, had put some toast in supermarket at the time. They have been staying starting gear, foodstuffs and other gear. accidental. a toaster,” said Specialist Fire Investigator Derek with family and friends in the wake of the fire. “Initially it looked like the fire may have started But the fire in a container at the BMX track on Goodwin. He also investigated the fire that damaged gear accidentally somehow inside the container.” Mr Monday is now being treated as arson. The person raised the alarm when he saw inside a container on the BMX Club site in Lytton Goodwin said. Much of the Cambridge Terrace house was smoke and flames in the kitchen, and he got out of Road on Monday night. “But further information received since, now gutted in the blaze and parts of the roof collapsed the house safely. Thanks to quick calls from neighbours and a points to a suspicious cause. after the fire broke out at around 3pm on Tuesday “Flames from the toaster set light to a cupboard former club member, firefighters arrived in time “So the matter has been handed on to the afternoon. just above it, and the fire took hold from there.” to put out the fire and save most of the contents police and is now being treated as arson.” 4 NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020

FAMILY NOTICES Unveilings

EDWARD MARK Deaths GREEN Rua joins NZX, hits $100m 1963 - 2019 FAIRLIE, Patricia Leslie (Pat). — On Our whanau invite by Matai O’Connor “All the excitement is setting in. 22nd October 2020, family and friends to “Right from the outset, no one peacefully, at Beetham the unveiling of our RUA Bioscience debuted on had done this — I thought it was Healthcare, in her 92nd brother’s stone. the New Zealand stock exchange either brave or stupid to do it. So year. Loved wife of the Saturday 24th yesterday, becoming the only NZX- being able to do things like this is late Smokey. Loved October 2020 listed company headquartered in beyond our wildest dreams. mother of Carol, Tairawhiti and the first founded by a “I am very happy today. Lorraine, Wayne, and 11am Maori community. “Rua’s community is at the heart Brenda. Loved Granny Taruheru Cemetery Within the first hour Rua had of its journey and success, and it of all her grandchildren reached a value of $100 million. is important for us to acknowledge and great-grand- In Memoriam The occasion was celebrated those people who have been there children. Mum lived a at an event at Uepohatu Marae in from the beginning; we have built great life, and was WALLACE, Ruatorea and a celebration at the community into the DNA of Rua, loved by all. NZX office in Auckland. The funeral service Shirley Barbara and are committed to continuing will be held at Evans (nee Ovenden) Rua director and co-founder to attract more talent back to Panapa Ehau blew on a conch shell Chapel, Ormond Road I trust you are having the region, and create economic at 2pm on Tuesday 27th fun with your brothers to mark Rua going live on the NZX development opportunities for October, followed by on streets paved with at 11am. Tairawhiti.” private cremation. All gold Aunty Shirley. Manu Caddie, co-founder and The listing follows a fully- messages may be sent kaihautu innovation and regulation subscribed Initial Public Offering C/o 688 Childers Road. Love to Uncle Bob at Rua Bio said the day had been a this month that raised $20 million and the many others neat time just being able to reflect - Evans Funeral with you! See you RUA IS HERE: From left, Rua Bioscience director and of new capital to fund Rua’s next Services Ltd FDANZ eventually, God’s and celebrate. co-founder Panapa Ehau, chief executive Rob Mitchell and stage of development, support the www.evansfuneral.co.nz choice not mine. “It has been exciting to see the kaihatu innovation and regulation and co-founder Manu Caddie achievement of sustainable revenue share price jump.” in Uepohatu Marae yesterday. Picture by Liam Clayton and accelerate growth. Love, Beverley and It started at 50c and had gone up Rua had an implied market Ovenden Clan to 70c within the first 10 minutes. acknowledge local supporters who It had been a significant day capitalisation on listing of $70m “It’s good to see there’s strong took the biggest risk early on, who going on the stock exchange. based on an issue price of $0.50 per support already. have doubled their shares already. “It’s a bit scary and a bit nervous, share. “We always had ambitions that “We are all humbled by their but it’s good nervous.” Twenty-five percent of shares HURT VS it would become a successful support, it has been awesome.” The day was about “celebrating were allocated through a priority company, we still have some way Rua CEO Rob Mitchell said he the milestone and work we have offer for Tairawhiti residents, Waiapu to go. This is another step, in many was pinching himself. done”. “It’s nice to see our name on Investments shareholders and other ways, to revenue and a really “I Joined in February, my first the ticker board and know we are people closely associated with HISTORY sustainable company.” part of interaction was in October there and trading.” the business. About 86 percent of There were a few more last year — that first interaction Panapa Ehau, co-founder and Tairawhiti and Waiapu applicants FROM PAGE 1 milestones for Rua Bio, Mr Caddie with Panapa and Manu and the director, said it was a massively received their share application in Gisborne lawyer Gordon Webb questioned said. rest of the board, I knew there was humbling experience being able to full, with only those who applied for how Tairawhiti could build a shared future if the “There is the GMP pharmaceutical something special here. bring the NZ stock exchange to this over $5000 of shares being scaled. Endeavour models were not re-erected. audits that have to be completed “I was blown away by their whare in Ruatorea. Remaining shares were allocated Despite “unsavoury” events taking place at the this year and then getting sample knowledge and understanding. I got “This is because of the men to a small number of NZ institutions first meeting between Cook and tangata whenua product sent to Germany.” hooked and here I am six months who fought and went to war to lay and to brokers on behalf of New in October 1769, it marked a “major transition Mr Caddie said, “it’s important to later.” foundations to be able to do this. Zealand retail clients. date” in history which should be commemorated. “History is history. It may not always be pleasant but it cannot be changed,” Mr Webb said. The first Endeavour models were commissioned by the Cook Bicentenary Committee in 1969 and not expected to last more ‘Endeavour invited back’ than a year, but were refurbished and rebuilt three times over the next four decades. by Wynsley Wrigley four Maori definitely died and others may honouring Cook “over and over and over”. In 2016 they were removed after material from have. “Let’s be more imaginative, let’s do THE lack of knowledge concerning the one began to drop on to the road, and two years The first meeting was tragic. something new.” events of James Cook’s landing in 1769 is later the council put $19,000 towards new models. “But let’s tell all of our history. Melanie Tahata said she was speaking enough to make him cry, says Joe Martin. The community raised funds towards the new “It’s great to have to have a monument from an artist’s point of view, but there The trustee of Te Ha, member of builds, and the project was overseen by a group to Te Maro . . . . We can do all of it. Don’t were too many Cook monuments. Historic Places Tairawhiti and local Cook concerned with ensuring they were replaced. be afraid.” “If we are going to move forward as historian was speaking as a submitter After they were completed, it was discovered Allan Hall said he hoped Gisborne a society, we need to acknowledge the to Gisborne District Council’s hearing the existing poles were not strong enough for the could lead the country in being bicultural, Treaty.” on the future of the two new Endeavour new models, and replacing the poles would cost but for that to happen, each culture had She did not want to see the Endeavour models. $29,000. The council voted in favour of reinstalling to be strong. models on the main street, and wished to Mr Martin said there were submitters the models at the existing locations in May, but “I know that Maori have a better see New Zealand move ahead as a nation. to the hearing who did not know what after much criticism the decision was revoked. understanding of their history than Teddy Toroa said he had an English happened in 1769. It ran consultation and engagement over the Pakeha, but I think that the history of grandmother and took part as a member Sir Neil Cousins, the former chairman future of the Endeavour models in July and Pakeha in this country can be traced to of the Northern Kapa Haka Group at the of English Heritage, had said 1769 August, which included three hui-a-iwi, formal the landing of the Endeavour here. Cook Bi-Centenary celebrations in 1969. represented the first meeting of a submissions from three Turanga hapu and iwi, “Of course there were He moved to Gisborne in 1998 and European people and an indigenous and more than 1000 individual submissions. misunderstandings, of course there were noticed the beautiful Endeavour model in people that was recorded “virtually to Of the individual submissions, more supported terrible incidents, but that is history. Gladstone Road. the minute” in the journals of the crew reinstallation than not, while tangata whenua said “I as a Pakeha should value the Maori He marvelled at the model every day. of Endeavour. Nowhere else was a first they did not support the consultation approach or culture that I face daily in this place, but In 2011 Ngai Tamanuhiri received a meeting recorded in such detail, said Mr the installation of the models on their rohe. also Maori as they have done for years, final Treaty of Waitangi settlement with Martin. Tangata whenua were not included in the value the culture of Pakeha. the Crown including $11 million, land HMS Endeavour was one of the most decision to restore the models in early 2018, or “Then we will get a truly bicultural and an apology. famous ships in history and matched when the models were first erected. Tairawhiti.” He mourned for Te Maro, for those the achievements of the ocean-sailing Some said there were too many monuments Mr Hall said compromise was not good killed at Waerenga-a-Hika, for those waka. The Americans had named three already dedicated to Cook, and the discussion enough. wrongfully exiled without trial to the spaceships after it. was “tone deaf” to the hurt and pain of tangata A decision had been previously made , for those massacred at Cook had not discovered the country, whenua, while others said they missed the “joy” by the council and (former councillor) Matawhero, and for those later executed but had literally “put this set of islands of seeing the ships on their way into town. Malcolm MacLean had been encouraged at . on the world map”. Submitters gave suggestions like erecting a to raise money for the models. The debt had been paid, “perhaps Mr Martin quoted botantist Joseph waka beside the Endeavour, or ensuring there “I say you should not put those replicas unfairly and not in full, but it was was an explanation plaque next to the models. Banks on Endeavour as it sailed away on in a back room.” entirely acceptable to those who bartered October 12. Tolaga Bay Area School principal Nori Parata Angela Rean said she wanted a on my behalf during Treaty negotiations”. Maori who came on board from waka offered a place for one of the models in Uawa, balanced and respected presentation of He guessed the new Endeavour models were friendly and without fear. “They where they had long promoted the vision “dual both cultures. were more beautiful than the originals. invited us very cordially to ‘come back to heritage, shared future”. For almost 50 years, their She thanked Mr MacLean for his “Please bring these taonga out of the our bay’,” wrote Banks. school logo had been made up of symbols of the fundraising efforts, boat builder Rex dark and into the light and install them “How often do you hear that,” said Mr manaia and the Endeavour, and they had tried Briant and those who donated money. into their rightful positions alongside Martin. to enact a “complementarity” of these symbols Public money should not have been the plethora of other taonga created “Endeavour was invited back to the through their learning. needed. by our local artist Nick Tupara which “It requires us to think deeply and work hard bay.” She was “really disappointed at the acknowledges our dual heritage and Mr Martin said the Maori who issued at continuing a legacy that educates, widens delaying tactics by some councillors, personal identity.” the invitation had been standing next perspectives, appreciates diversity and lessens mayor, chief executive and staff”. Tony Bartlett said he supported to Te Rakau when he was shot by Dr division,” she said. Two submitters said there were too councillors in rescinding their original William Monkhouse two days before. A report with options will be provided to many monuments to Cook. decision to return the models to city “I wish everyone would read this stuff. the GDC operations committee for a decision Hineari Norm said some people seemed streets, erected on poles. “When you hear about rape and child on November 12. Staff were collaborating with “a bit tone deaf” to the pain and hurt. The Endeavours needed to be displayed molestation — read.” tangata whenua to enable their participation in There was much potential in on plinths which explained their history Mr Martin said pre-eminent Cook the decision-making process. showcasing pre-Cook history. and their significance to Maori and historian Dame Anne Salmond told him There were monuments or names Pakeha. The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 NEWS 5 Block on ratepayer’s email lifted Review sought of decision to bar contact with GDC

by Alice Angeloni despite being advised he was an unreasonable complainant on A GISBORNE man has February 14, and being blocked received an apology from from the council’s Facebook the district council after he page, Mr Millar continued was barred from contacting making contact with elected councillors for being members and staff for another “unreasonably persistent”. two months. The chief executive at the “At this point his email Gisborne District Council address was blocked,” Mr Baty blocked Peter Millar’s email said. address on February 14, 2019, Mr Millar, who last year after staff raised concerns brought attention to a leaking about his repeated requests for roof on the almost $1 million information about the Inner public toilet at the Inner Harbour redevlopment. He was Harbour, said he had been also blocked from commenting “gagged” on the topic of the on the council’s Facebook page. Inner Harbour. Being “blanket ‘UNREASONABLY PERSISTENT’: Gisborne man Peter Millar has had his email address unblocked Nineteen months after blocked” meant he was unable by the council after taking his case to the Office of the Ombudsman. Inset, the bounce back email he action was taken under the to email councillors on other received when he tried to contact district councillors. Pictures by Alice Angeloni Unreasonable Complainant subjects, but Mr Baty said Conduct Policy, discussions he was advised that he could between the council and Office continue to access the council he could request a review of channels, and used multiple completely “black and white”. of the Ombudsman have led services. the ongoing Facebook block by channels to request the same “In principle, it’s not the to Mr Millar’s email address In a letter to Mr Millar dated writing to the chief executive. information, made requests for thing to do. There will always being unblocked, so that he can September 29, the council “A fuller description of how information that was available be someone who does not agree request a review of the decision. democracy and support services you could continue to access full on its website, and the resources with the policies council has “I make no apologies for being manager Heather Kohn said public services should have been allocated to dealing with his decided to follow,” he said. persistent,” Mr Millar said. He blocking provided, again requests were expensive. In this situation, it looked as was a marina berth-holder at his email apologies for “It does seem that there is an if someone at the council had the time. address had this oversight unwillingness or inability on taken the view that this resident He had been emailing the “inadvertently and I hope you your part to accept reasonable was a “pain in the neck”, Mr council over what he claimed restricted” his have not been and logical explanations for the Asquith said. was a reduction in car parking ability to apply inconvenienced information that we hold. You “In democracy we have at the Inner Harbour, and said for a review of too much,” she continue to pursue and exhaust freedom of speech. Pains in he was stopped from further the decision, said. all available review options the neck, in my view, are to be alerting councillors to “pertinent and for “normal The council when it’s not warranted,” the celebrated and to be accepted. issues”. interaction” originally took council chief executive said in “If we start cracking down on “This was just a smoke screen with the council. action because it said Mr Millar the original letter in February people’s ability to say things, to cover the stuff that I had “For this I apologise on behalf was “repeatedly raising the same last year, noting its intention to even though we might not like been trying to portray.” of council staff,” she said. issues”, and he was unable to block Mr Millar. what they have to say, then However, GDC internal The letter said Mr Millar accept their responses despite Massey University local that’s a very dangerous road to partnerships director James would still be restricted from numerous attempts. government and public start going down,” he said. Baty said it had 89 pages worth the council’s Facebook page, It said Mr Millar management specialist Dr Andy Mr Millar is in the process of correspondence with Mr and staff had been told not communicated inaccurate and Asquith said blocking a citizen of applying for a review of the Millar about the Inner Harbour, to engage with him about the “inflammatory” information from commenting was “not very decision, but is not optimistic on dating back to 2011, and Inner Harbour marina, however through their social media democratic”, but it was not the outcome. RUATORIA DISTRICT COURT HEARINGS

A MAN who received a caravan, valued at Kura Marie Reedy, 37, returned a blood-alcohol on December 10. an emotional harm payment of $300 to his mother. $25,000, was sentenced to 80 hours community level of 96milligrams — 19mgs of alcohol above the work. allowable 80mgs per 100 millilitres of blood. JIMMY Reedy, 51, pleaded guilty to possessing JAY Jay Raroa, 32, forest worker, pleaded guilty Terere Keelan, 33, shepherd, pleaded guilty She was remanded at large for sentence on a firearm without a licence but not guilty to to two charges of breaching a protection order and to the charge and to one of possessing a firearm December 10. The case was referred to the cultivating cannabis and possessing it for supply. wilful damage (of a screen door and wooden door without a licence, for which he also received 80 restorative justice process. On the denied charges, he elected a judge-alone frame). He was sentenced to 80 hours community hours community work, to be served concurrently. trial and was further remanded on bail for a case work and ordered to pay emotional harm of $250. Police withdrew other charges. WIREMU Joseph Gary Gladstone, 38, pleaded review hearing on December 10. The admitted For breaching release conditions, which Raroa Counsel Leighvi Maynard said Keelan bought guilty to wilful damage but not guilty to two charges matter will follow alongside. also admitted, he was convicted and discharged. the caravan because he needed somewhere to live. of assault in a family relationship. On the denied The court was told his compliance had since The amount he paid was a considerable sum for charges, he elected a judge-alone trial and was MERITIANA Te Maro, 31, who previously improved. him. This was his first dishonesty-type offence. further remanded on bail for a case review hearing pleaded guilty to assaulting a child, abandoned Keelan was in possession of the firearm on December 10. The admitted matter will follow a previously-signalled application for a discharge RENATA Rory Tawhiti Walsh, 21, pleaded guilty for hunting. He has 10 children and like many alongside. without conviction. to wilful damage, by breaking a window. He was others on the coast relies on hunting to feed She was further remanded on bail for a pre- convicted and ordered to come up if called on his family. He had recently made efforts to get HEMI Tawhara pleaded guilty to six charges — sentence report and sentence on December 10. within six months. his firearms licence but could not pass the final possession of a non-prohibited firearm without a Te Maro was convicted and discharged for The offence was a first for Walsh. character aspect of the application due to relevant licence, presenting a firearm, and four charges of breaching bail, which she also admitted. Counsel Leighvi Maynard said the damage convictions. threatening to kill. He was further remanded on bail happened when Walsh was intoxicated and arguing He accepted that to go hunting again, he would for sentence on December 10. GARY Shaun Kennedy pleaded guilty to wilful with a family member. The window had since been need to be with a licensed firearm holder. The case was referred to the restorative justice damage and behaving threateningly — charges fixed and the pair had reconciled. process. arising from a breakdown in the relationship with A WOMAN listed on court documents as a his unwell mother, for whom he had been the VINCENT Whetu Kamokamo Baker admitted teacher pleaded guilty to drink-driving and three SHAUN Edward Collier denied assault with intent primary caregiver. Kennedy was convicted and driving while disqualified. He was further remanded charges of careless use causing injury, arising out to injure and elected a judge-alone trial. He was ordered to come up for sentence if called on within at large until November 19 to apply for community of an incident on September 13, this year. further remanded on bail for a case review hearing the next six months. He was also ordered to make work in lieu of further disqualification. 6 NATIONAL NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 BRIEFS Little keen to give Treaty Covid continues its relentless march AUCKLAND — A Browns Bay gym on Auckland’s North Shore has been closed portfolio another crack for deep cleaning after a positive Covid case visited it. A sign outside the Snap Fitness gym said a person with the virus COMMENT by Te Aniwa but the Crown has persistently he said. was there last Saturday. It said the risk Hurihanganui, RNZ insisted it will only negotiate a “It’s had some of the hardest was low but the gym was closed for single commercial settlement issues I’ve ever had to deal deep cleaning as a precaution and it — Labour’s for the entire iwi. with, but then again, what I’ve would reopen on Tuesday. Andrew Little wants to give Ngati Hine spokesperson, found so rewarding (working Contact-tracing information for those the Treaty Negotiations Pita Tipene, said hapu wanted on the portfolio) is being able to who were in the gym at the same time as portfolio another crack, saying to retain their independence, engage with iwi and learn the the confirmed case had been passed to his priority will be to reach a their rangatiratanga and a stories.” the Ministry of Health. settlement with the country’s single settlement just would not Little has made some massive The news came after a person who largest iwi Ngapuhi if he is cut it. changes this year to make tested positive for Covid-19 visited The retained as minister of that “Look, there can’t be a single the settlement process easier, Malt pub in Greenhithe, which is also on portfolio. commercial settlement and the including making half a million the North Shore. It is something he and Ngapuhi settlement table keeps dollars available for hapu to Meanwhile, two crew members on his predecessors have failed putting people into one slot. meet for hui and wananga. board a container ship anchored off to do in over a decade, and That’s going to continue to be Up until now, many have had Queensland’s Sunshine Coast have been whanau warn the Crown will the problem, and whoever the to reach into their own pockets evacuated to a mainland hospital after keep getting nowhere unless new minister is has to come in to do that. being diagnosed with a strain of Covid something new is brought to the with some fresh thinking,” he Work is also under way to set not yet seen in Australia. table. Labour’s Andrew Little said. up a Crown office in Kaikohe to Health authorities in New Zealand said Little’s historic speech at “We want a minister who is provide dedicated support for it was likely that a Kiwi engineer had Waitangi earlier this year, going to listen because it seems hapu and Little has previously caught the virus after working on the completely in te reo Maori, unify Ngapuhi and get a treaty that it doesn’t matter how indicated he is happy to break same ship last week and testing positive blew many people from the Far settlement across the line. many of the hapu talk to the into smaller groups when it for Covid on Saturday. North iwi away. “I think people have just government and the minister, comes to negotiating cultural “Positive test results from crew Hinerangi Himiona was there assumed this was a given they still stay in an entrenched redress. members on board the Sofrana Surville that day and said his korero because we haven’t actually position.” But he said with so many support the hypothesis that the port gave her hope. heard anyone say this before, Hinerangi Himiona agreed — hapu situated in a relatively worker reported by the Ministry of Health “Andrew Little said some but I think the thing that is and said the new Government’s small space, and the risk of on Sunday could have been infected almost unbelievable things, going to help us continue is minister must be willing to overlapping claims, it was still while working on board the ship,” the he was recognising hapu that the Crown, through Te negotiate on their terms. his preference to negotiate a ministry said in a statement. rangatiratanga, recognising Arawhiti, through the minister “It’s far more convenient just single commercial settlement. The hospitalised sailors would be the importance and place of and through the minister’s to give a lump sum, and hand “It’s kind of the only recorded as two new cases in the He Whakaputanga and we staff, look really closely at how it over and say, ‘you guys sort it preference we have about Queensland’s virus count because have become very wary of what they’re treating us,” they said. out now,’” she said. anything, but in the end this they were now in the Sunshine Coast comes out of ministers’ mouths “I think, since 1840, there’s “That’s not a way to negotiate is a negotiation and we have University Hospital. — RNZ, agencies and (what we hear from) the been an expectation that there with people that you have to listen and be respectful. We Crown,” she said. would be fairness and justice wronged.” want to reach an agreement DoC hut to cost $3m “I’m sure many Ngapuhi afforded to both iwi Maori, hapu Little is determined to and we will only reach an FIORDLAND — The estimated people who were listening that and the Crown. I think our work through every challenge agreement when everybody is construction cost for a new hut along day were quite surprised and people have always afforded the alongside hapu, in a process on the same page,” he said. the Milford Track in Fiordland has nearly certainly my hapu were looking Crown a level of fairness and that is fair. However, getting on the same doubled to more than $3 million since forward to what that all meant.” respect but we haven’t received He admitted he had not page, with both sides unwilling work started on the initial design. But the Uri Taniwha hapu the same . . . if that’s on the always got it right, but he was to budge on the issue of the The 40-bed ‘Mintaro Hut’ will replace spokesperson said after so table, then we might actually not about to just give up. Crown’s desire to negotiate a the existing one, which sits in a many years — and so many get somewhere.” “It’s been the most single commercial settlement, potential rockfall zone. The work was promises — it was going to take Ngapuhi has more than 100 challenging portfolio but also makes that seem as unlikely as initially expected to be finished for last a lot more than just words to registered sub-tribes or hapu, the most rewarding portfolio,” ever. summer’s walking season. The crew of about eight started work before the Covid-19 disruptions this year, but then came the lockdown, and then winter and Fire leads to evacuation at Wellington Airport a wet spring also delayed work. — RNZ Be patient on roads WELLINGTON — Wellington HUNDREDS EVACUATED: Hundreds of passengers AUCKLAND — Traffic was already International Airport has reopened this were evacuated at Wellington International Airport getting heavy this morning heading morning after a fire in the main terminal earlier today after a fire in the terminal. RNZ picture north out of Auckland between Puhoi forced an evacuation. and Warkworth as holidaymakers looked At the time of going to press this to escape the Super City for the long morning, queues were forming at flight weekend. A lot of cars were also on the check-ins as hundreds of people flooded road on SH1 heading south around the back into the building to catch their Bombay Hills. flights out of the capital. Police were urging motorists to be A spokesperson for the airport told patient on what were expected to be Newshub that the fire broke out at congested Labour Day weekend roads. 8:30am. Inspector Peter McKennie said that The fire had since been extinguished. keeping speed down was the key to Some flights had been delayed as a safety and that many more Kiwis would result of the fire. be on the roads this weekend because A flight due to depart to Auckland at they had not been able to holiday 9am, for example, had been pushed back overseas this winter. It was also the first to 1.30pm. long weekend of spring and, for many Wellington International Airport people, it was also the first weekend has advised people who are intending since they had come out of Levels 2 or 3. to catch flights today to check the live “There’ll be lots of people on the flight information to see if their travel roads, so please just to ease off on the had been affected. The cause of the fire accelerator . . . get through your journey was now being investigated. — Newshub. safely,” he said. — NZ Herald Taxpayers likely to foot bill for clean-up of ageing oil tanker

by Hamish Rutherford, Exchange that it was placing a with oil tankers periodically Despite successfully appealing hoped would increase production subsidiary company, which owns coming to collect the crude for the notice this week, BW from the field found nothing. the Umuroa, into voluntary export. Offshore warned that the losses Tamarind is ultimately TARANAKI — The Crown liquidation. BW Offshore had been it was facing from the Umuroa, owned by Tamarind Resources, may end up taking ownership The Umuroa is a floating wanting to disconnect the which included paying crew which is headquartered in of an ageing oil vessel which production storage and vessel from pipes which connect all year, could no longer be Malaysia. has been floating unused off the offloading (FPSO) vessel, which it to the seafloor and move sustained. Oil companies are meant to Taranaki coast for months, the has been used to collect oil from it for almost a year, but was The troubles date back to hold money in reserve to cover latest fallout of the collapse of the offshore Tui oil field for the blocked from doing so after 2019, when the company which the cost of decommissioning oil Malaysian oil explorer Tamarind. past 12 years. the Environmental Protection owned and operated the Tui fields, but Tamarind failed to do Yesterday evening, BW Oil pumped from beneath the Agency issued an abatement field, Tamarind Taranaki, so, leaving the costs to fall on Offshore told the Oslo Stock seafloor was stored on the vessel, notice in March. collapsed, after a well which it taxpayers. The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 NATIONAL NEWS 7 Two new cases of Covid-19 WELLINGTON — The Director- General of Health, Dr Ashley Bloomfield, Complacency concerns ahead of Labour weekend said there were two new cases of Covid- 19 in New Zealand yesterday, both of — Sir David Skegg told RNZ’s Nine a QR code, but I hardly ever see anyone else which were found in managed isolation. to Noon yesterday that Labour weekend travel doing it. I haven’t flown recently . . . (but) people Dr Bloomfield announced the new posed a risk to the country’s current Alert Level have told me that most people are not wearing cases at yesterday’s Ministry of Health 1 restrictions. masks on planes and, again, the Government update. It followed news on Wednesday The epidemiologist was concerned about the has given the wrong message there, I think, night that a person with Covid-19 went level of complacency that the public and the because I think people have just been led to to an Auckland pub on Friday. Government had been showing towards Covid believe that we’ve defeated this virus and we Dr Bloomfield said that anyone who since the country’s alert level had dropped to haven’t . . . It’s going to keep happening, and was in The Malt pub in Auckland on Level 1. if we want to avoid lockdowns, we’re going to Friday night should self-isolate and get His concerns followed the revelations that have to change our behaviour.” tested, and their household contacts an unknowingly-infectious person visited Sir David also believed officials had dropped should do the same. an Auckland pub on Friday, October 16, as the ball over the bunking of rooms at the People should remain in isolation until well as there having been a recent influx of Sudima Hotel in Chrischurch. they get their results, he added. new imported cases at the Sudima Hotel in “Having two to a room is a sloppy procedure Health Minister Chris Hipkins told , where hundreds of members of a — it doesn’t make sense because it’s quite easy RNZ’s Morning Report yesterday that the fishing crew were staying in managed isolation. to work out that one person could infect the infected person who went to The Malt A pop-up community-testing centre has other who would not give a positive test before pub in Auckland on Friday night was since been set up in Greenhithe, Auckland, for they came out into the community. So it just exposed to Covid-19 on the same day, members of the public. defies the principles of quarantine. which made the risk of infection to other However, the owner of The Malt pub in “To have a whole lot of people who have patrons low. Dr Ashley Bloomfield Greenhithe, where the infectious person visited, come from a country (Russia) with one of the Dr Bloomfield also played down the told RNZ’s Morning Report that when he went highest incidences in the world, and have them risks to the wider public, saying that It would be reviewed, but if New to get tested on Wednesday night, he was told stay two to a room (seems to defy the principles while he did not have the numbers on Zealand did the right things over the long by staff to come back on Thursday for the test of quarantine). I can only assume it was done how many people attended, he believed weekend then we would not need to move because the wait time was over three hours as an economic measure to save the company, the number was not high. up a level, he said. long. who are presumably paying for this quarantine. “This is not a pub that is in the centre Dr Bloomfield said whatever you did Sir David, an epidemiologist at the University I sort of feel that it is worrying that this kind of of Queen Street . . . you have to make an this weekend, record where you have of Medical School and the former chair thing is happening, it almost seems as though effort to get there in the sense that it’s been, and scan the QR codes. of the Public Health Commission, told Nine to the authorities don’t understand that the accessible by car, taxi or uber. He said this was especially important Noon the messaging from the Government was epidemiology is a disease.” “It was packed, but it’s not a over the coming long weekend and urged not clear enough and was leading to a cavalier Sir David said that it was also hard to know if huge establishment — that is my people who had fallen out of the habit attitude among the public. enough testing was being carried out overall. understanding.” of using the Covid-tracer app to take it “I think we all have to bear in mind the “Certainly, my anecdotal observations by He said that the person developed up again. “Remember this virus does not possibility, or in fact the certainty, that this virus talking to people who have had symptoms that symptoms on Sunday night, so Friday take breaks,” he said. is going to get into our community from time could have reflected Covid-19 suggest to me night was right at the beginning of when to time. There will be increasing pressure to that we are not testing as consistently as we they might have been infectious. Reminders to the public: relax our borders, which clearly has happened should be. A family member of a person who with these deep-sea fishermen (entering the Sir David said he believed the Government tested positive also attended Rangitoto ■ Record where you have been, scan country), and I think the rest of us need to take should enforce the wearing of masks on public College briefly after being tested, Dr QR codes heed of this and (remain vigilant). transport during the Labour Day long weekend Bloomfield said. ■ Wash hands regularly “I’ve been really concerned now for two or to help stop any further community spread of However, the risk to the community ■ Think about physical distancing and three weeks. I still always use my app to record Covid-19. — RNZ has been assessed as low by Auckland maintain good hygiene measures Regional Public Health Service. ■ Use masks on public transport and The student tested negative, hence the on flights low risk, he said. ■ If you are sick, stay at home and get They then went into self-isolation. a test for Covid-19. That information had already gone out to the college to provide some level of There would be testing available reassurance, he said. throughout the country over the long “If you are contacted by public health weekend and if people were in doubt, staff, either in Auckland or anywhere they needed to ring Healthline, Dr else in the country, and you are asked to Bloomfield said. He also urged people be tested because you are are a possible who were sick not to attend gatherings. contact, please do that promptly and Dr Bloomfield said the first of remain in isolation until you have that yesterday’s new imported cases arrived result. Monitor your health for the full on October 19 from the Netherlands via two weeks.” Dubai and the second arrived on October 21 from Doha. Both cases were tested Public health reminders ahead of long on arrival, having developed symptoms weekend during the flight. They had been transferred to the Dr Bloomfield confirmed there was no Auckland quarantine facility. Alert Level 1.5, and said at this point A person on board a ship off Port in time the ministry was not advising Chalmers also had a weak positive result. moving up an alert level. This person had since been found to be a For the country to move up an alert past confirmed case in India, and was not level, the ministry would have to see a threat right now, Dr Bloomfield said. cases not being able to be linked to cases — RNZ that were known, said Dr Bloomfield. 30 Resene Premium % Paints, Wood Stains, off Primers and Sealers 30 4L and under 30 Wallpaper Resene Premium ood Stains, % Paints, Wood Stains, off Primers and Sealers 10L up to 25 Cleaning Products % Decorating Accessories 30off 9 Offer valid 30 Sept-2 Nov 2020. Conditions apply 291฀Palmerston฀Road,฀Gisborne•฀Ph฀06฀868฀4656 34886-02 34833-07 8 NATIONAL NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 America’s Cup courses sunk

AUCKLAND — Team New In a statement, Luna Rossa Challengers who, we repeat, Zealand is blaming challenger have hit back at Team NZ’s unanimously supported COR36 Luna Rossa for a decision that “attack”, saying it was intended by each lodging their own effectively cancels the use of the solely to discredit them and independent submission,” Luna inner Waitemata Harbour race mask an “attempt to gain an Rossa said. courses for all America’s Cup unfair advantage over the Team NZ were not the only races. Challengers”. ones rocked by the decision, The America’s Cup They claimed that the however. Arbitration Panel have issued defenders of the Cup had kept Auckland Mayor Phil a ruling meaning that two race hidden, until recently, that Goff said he wanted the courses just off Takapuna and “the Round Robins and the Cup to be accessible “to as Devonport, which are watchable Semi-Finals of the Challengers many Aucklanders and New from land, will not be used. Selection Series — the PRADA Zealanders as possible”, and he Team New Zealand chief Cup — could not be sailed on was encouraging all parties to executive Grant Dalton is courses B and C, designated as work together to find a solution. blaming Challenger of Record preferred courses for the Final And yachting fans in Luna Rossa for leading the Match.” Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour said campaign to drop the courses, After hearing of this, and the change put the races out of and is describing the decision as with support from the other touch for those on the shore. “unbelievable”. INNER HARBOUR COURSES CANNED: Team NZ is blaming Luna challengers, they requested that “I’m surprised (at the ruling) “Quite frankly, we are Rossa for a decision that has effectively cancelled the use of the one of the previously-formulated as I think having the America’s outraged by this decision, it inner Waitemata Harbour race courses for all America’s Cup races. America’s Cup rules be enforced, Cup here is going to be really has gone against everything Picture supplied by Emirates Team New Zealand which says “that all the PRADA popular. Having the inner we have been trying to achieve Cup Challengers Selection Harbour courses was widely over the last three years, “The basis of their application racing was quite a long way out Series races must be sailed publicised, so for them to with no consideration to the is because during the first in the Hauraki Gulf. within the course areas of the actually turn around and take effect this has on the public of rounds of the Prada Cup, they “What Grant Dalton and Match”. it away . . . well, I’d say this New Zealand and the city of can’t sail there from a traffic Emirates Team NZ have been “Upon learning of the isn’t the end of the story,” one Auckland,” Dalton said. point of view in and out of trying to do, is bring racing situation, the Challenger of Aucklander said. He said the decision had shipping etc, and some paranoid into the harbour . . . and then Record (COR36, Luna Rossa), While Team New Zealand said considerable repercussions to behaviour that somehow that the other course that was then supported by all the Challengers, it was considering its options, the accessibility of the event gives us some advantage be it considered was right off the tip requested that the above- Dalton said they were pretty for the public, with images of that we’ve lived here since we of North Head and Bastion Point mentioned rule 3.1 be enforced. limited. Auckland City as a backdrop were born. We’d probably have and they’re the two courses that “With the aim to restore “There’s no right of appeal, so during racing being a critical a slight advantage anyway in are being taken away, so I can sporting fairness and equity, I don’t know what can be done part of showcasing Auckland and terms of local knowledge.” see why Team New Zealand are the Arbitration Panel ruled that at this point. New Zealand to the world and He said the ultimate goal was frustrated.” either racecourses B and C could “We will probably consider it were all part of the original race to disrupt the defence of the Cup Mr Lester was realistic be used for all the regattas of when we get over the shock of course designs. in whatever way possible. about how the regatta worked, the PRADA Cup, or they could what is a terrible decision.” “For three years we planned America’s Cup commentator however. “It is part of the game, not be used at all. this around the stadium of Peter Lester said the public for challengers to unsettle the “The attacks by Emirates ■ The Prada Cup challenger and view of Auckland. But the would still be able to see the defender . . . of course they will Team NZ are intended solely to series starts in mid-January Arbitration Panel, on a 2-4 race, but perhaps not as close up do that, there’s nothing new in discredit the Luna Rossa team with the winner racing Team NZ majority upholding this decision, as initially hoped. that, that has been going on with populist pretexts that tend for the America’s Cup in March. have robbed New Zealand of “The last time the America’s for the 169-year history in the to mask the attempt to gain that ability. Cup was here, essentially the America’s Cup.” an unfair advantage over the — RNZ Spate of fires in Chch

by Hugh Collins, everyone was accounted Hooker Avenue and no The New Zealand Herald for, the spokeswoman said. injuries were reported. The fire was not being The FENZ spokesman CHRISTCHURCH — treated as suspicious. said there was nothing Fire crews were battling It followed a fire in the to suggest that fire was an early-morning house Christchurch suburb of suspicious either. fire in Christchurch this Bryndwr that left a house And last week, a morning. badly damaged on Sunday. University of Canterbury A Fire and Emergency Fire crews had been halls of residence was New Zealand (FENZ) dampening down hot spots evacuated after a spokeswoman said the in that suburb earlier this switchboard fire. blaze at Stourbridge Street week. There was no major in the suburb of Spreydon That blaze was at a damage in that fire. broke out at 1am. residential dwelling on A nearby neighbour said Four appliances from the Hooker Avenue, Bryndwr. it was great nobody had Spreydon fire station were A FENZ spokesman said been injured in that blaze. at the scene until 5am. all the occupants managed No-one was injured and to get out of the house in See also page 17 ENTERPRISE MOTOR GROUP FREE DOG DE-SEXING Providing free de-sexing of female and dangerous dogs for people experiencing fi nancial hardship, or who are community Service Card Holders. PEOPLE’S BEST Please contact below organisations to apply for FRIEND Free De-Sexing for your dog GDC Animal Contact, Gisborne SPCA, Mutts & Moggies, Canine Company 0800 364 337 Sponsored by Fred Lewis Enterprise Foundation 14455-01 The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 9 Thank you. It is a privilege to be elected as the MP for East Coast.

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Authorised by Kiri Allan MP, Parliament Buildings, Wellington 10 NATIONAL NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 Labour urged to fast-track Crown has too much child-poverty mandate WELLINGTON — Anti- poverty was a problem poverty campaigners are created by politicians. urging Labour to move “Child poverty literally fast and use its massive doubled overnight when control, hearing told electoral support to National cut benefits in the forcefully tackle inequality. mother of all budgets in by Meriana Johnsen, RNZ contributed to the The Child Poverty Action 1991. The same way this disproportionate number of Group is one of several Labour Government can WELLINGTON — The tamariki Maori who were advocating for the new reduce child poverty almost Maori Women’s Welfare taken into state care. Government, which is led overnight.” League has told the “To have Matua Whangai by Child Poverty Reduction She said children needed Waitangi Tribunal that swept from under the Minister — Jacinda Ardern, to be at the centre of Maori initiatives to reduce feet of those working in to immediately raise income policymaking. the number of tamariki in Matua Whangai meant support. “You’re either helping their care have been short- that all the hard work that Campaigner Janet children or you’re the lived because the Crown our members and other McAllister said benefit levels roadblock.” has all the control. kaimahi had put in was were so low they locked Labour’s 2017 policy On the fourth day of the redundant. many children into severe announcement promised hearing into why there is “Those working on poverty. to lift 100,000 children out a disproportionate number the ground were seeing She told Morning of poverty by this year, but of tamariki Maori in state results in strengthening Report that Labour’s UNICEF has ranked New care, the Maori Women’s whanaungatanga and plan, announced before Zealand as one of the worst Welfare League spoke of relationships. Our members the election, included places in the developed their “disappointment” understood the tikanga for Maori. state care. welfare reforms focusing world for children. when the Matua Whangai underpinning Matua “The Crown’s consistent The Blenheim office on adequate incomes for Last month, Ardern programme was withdrawn Whangai and were able to failure to do what is right had representatives from families receiving benefits. said the Government was in 1989, just six years after effectively roll out support for Maori is due to the both the Maori Women’s “We’re saying you need on track and data from it was first implemented. for our tamariki.” fact that what is required Welfare League, and the to prioritise children and 2018 showed about 18,000 The hearing aims to Ms Tematekapua also to be done requires the seven local iwi — who all enact this plan immediately. children lifted out of poverty. identify what difference cited the failure of Oranga devolution or an equal had a hand in designing They have got the mandate, However, she said all the legislative and practice Tamariki to implement share of authority and the partnership. It utilised the need is urgent and they other changes brought in changes introduced in 2017 the recommendations of control of the care and Family Group Conferences have the opportunity. estimated to help about made, and any changes the the landmark report into wellbeing of Maori children with wider whanau early “So they should put 50,000-74,000. Crown must make to be Te racism within the Ministry from the Crown to Maori. on, and provided specialist children first and have faith “We’re having to run Tiriti o Waitangi-compliant. of Social Welfare, Puao- She said it was clear the youth services. that their voters — indeed all estimates of the impacts Maori Women’s Welfare te-Ata-tu, which called for Crown were not willing to As a result, Blenheim of us in New Zealand — care we’ve made rather than real League president, whanau, hapu and iwi to be relinquish power to Maori. has had one of the lowest about children.” data,” she said then. Prudence Tematekapua, consulted on the placement The Oranga Tamariki numbers of tamariki The Welfare Expert “My goal is to eradicate said withdrawing Matua of a Maori child. Blenheim office was Maori in state care in NZ Working Group had last child poverty in New Whangai — which had It also called for social referenced in the Maori consistently for the past year recommended that a Zealand,” Ardern said in aimed to “nurture children workers to be required to Women’s Welfare League three years. significant rise in benefit 2017. within their extended ask about a Maori child’s submission as an example Ms Tematekapua said if payments, 47 percent, for But figures released in whanau groups” instead of whakapapa. of how a strong partnership this model was replicated, the poorest families would February 2020 showed there the child going into state “The Crown has simply with local iwi could reduce it would lower the high be required to lift more has been little change in the care — had a “devastating ignored these, and the the number of Maori number of Maori children people out of poverty. number of children living in impact on Maori” and results have only worsened children having to go into in state care. 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35719-01 35021-02 62 Peel Street • 06 869 0040 The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 BUSINESS 11 Nine Kiwis gain entry to Hall of Fame

FROM a chocolate-maker to Future” programmes for young rest home developers, nine New people. Zealand entrepreneurs have been inducted into the Business Tracy Thomas Gough Hall of Fame. They will be joining more Tracy Thomas Gough than 150 business leaders established Gough, Gough and already in the Business Hall of Hamer in 1929, alongside Edgar Fame, including Sir Roderick Gough and Harry Hamer. Deane, William Gregg, Bendix In the late 1930s, Edgar and Hallenstein and Sir James Harry left the company, leaving ENTREPRENEURS: Business Hall of Fame inductees (clockwise from top left): Sir Robert Anderson, Wattie. Tracy Gough to grow the firm Peri Drysdale, Tracy Thomas Gough, John Ryder and Kevin Hickman; James Henry Whittaker, Sir Ken into an engineering and related Stevens, Paul Morgan and Brendan Lindsay. Picture supplied Sir Robert Anderson services group that employs about 1000 people in New Since leaving Ryman in and has since continued his and its chair since 2001, and is One of three posthumous Zealand and Australia. 2002, Ryder has co-founded business career with a variety a former chief executive of the inductees, Sir Robert Anderson After travelling to the US, audiology chain Triton Hearing of investments, including the Federation of Maori Authorities. founded the mercantile firm J.G. Tracy Gough secured the and tourism company Tuatara purchase of Cambridge Stud. He holds commercial Ward with Sir Joseph Ward in Caterpillar franchise, enabling Tours and is chairman of private Lindsay and his wife Jo have directorships and is on various 1898. Gough, Gough and Hamer — equity management company also established the Lindsay government-appointed advisory Today, J.G. Ward continues later Gough Group — to become Direct Capital. Foundation, which is involved and industry groups. to operate as PGG Wrightson. one of Australasia’s leading with more than 50 New Zealand He was appointed chairman infrastructure development James Henry Whittaker charities. Sir Ken Stevens of the New Zealand Shipping companies. Lindsay was made a Member Company in 1941 and held James Henry Whittaker of the New Zealand Order of Sir Ken Stevens is the founder many directorships, including Kevin Hickman and John Ryder was the founder of chocolate Merit in 2012 for services to of Glidepath — one of the the boards of the Bank of New company Whittaker’s, which business. world’s leading producers of Zealand and the New Zealand Founded in 1984, Ryman began in Christchurch in 1896. baggage handling systems. Insurance Company. Healthcare is New Zealand’s After training in chocolate Paora Te Poa Karoro Morgan Sir Ken has a passion for largest retirement village making, he began making and (Paul Morgan) helping New Zealand’s aspiring Peri Drysdale operator and has expanded into selling chocolates to locals from exporters, and is involved Australia. his horse and cart. Whittaker Paora Te Poa Karoro Morgan with a range of organisations Peri Drysdale is the founder Founders Kevin Hickman moved to Wellington in 1911, (Paul Morgan), of Ngati Rarua and activities to promote and chief executive of lifestyle and John Ryder began with with his sons Ronald and and Te Mahurehure descent, New Zealand business and brand Untouched World, the $10,000 each and by 1999 they James joining him to form J.H. is respected as a Maori leader, international co-operation, world’s first fashion brand to had listed Ryman on the stock Whittaker and Sons. lobbyist and entrepreneur including as a board member be recognised by the UN for exchange. Hickman and Ryder who has been at the centre and trustee of the Asia New sustainability. ran the company until 2002, and Brendan Lindsay of economic development and Zealand Foundation and A percentage of all Untouched Hickman continued as managing political advocacy for Maori for national chairman of Export NZ. World sales go to the Untouched director until 2006, then as a Brendan Lindsay sold his more than 30 years. Sir Ken was knighted in 2007 World Foundation, which runs director until his retirement in successful manufacturing He has been on the board of for services to exporting. “Leadership for a Sustainable 2018. company Sistema in 2016 Wakatu Incorporation since 1986 — NZ Herald Westpac to stop accepting cheques by mid 2021 by Tamsyn Parker, NZ Herald where it makes sense for us to focus our signalled they will stop taking them but workshops to teach people how to do payment options on the future, not the have yet to put an exact date on the cut- digital banking and stay safe online, WELLINGTON — Westpac is to stop past.” off. giving training to 150 digital ambassadors accepting cheques after June 25 next year. Westpac isn’t the first to make the Dellabarca said Westpac was helping and communicating with customers about The bank signalled it would make the move. Kiwibank cheque users to explore other ways to do their banking. move in May and today announced the announced it was other ways to pay. Dellabarca said it knew some cheque final cut-off date. ditching cheques The speed, safety and “In recent years users would be concerned about the Gina Dellabarca, Westpac New Zealand in May last year we’ve been working transition. “We want to help them on that general manager of consumer banking and stopped issuing ease‘ of digital payments has with our personal, journey. and wealth, said cheque usage had been new chequebooks in changed the way people business and “We have noticed a recent increase in declining rapidly as customers switch to September last year. bank. Government customers adults helping their cheque-using parents using digital payments. It stopped accepting who write or accept move to other forms of payment.” “Cheques have a long and proud legacy, cheques on February ’ —Gina Dellabarca cheques to help The final day chequebooks and bank however, the speed, safety and ease of 28 this year. them move to digital cheques will be issued is March 26, 2021, digital payments has changed the way All of the major payments and we’re and June 25 will be the last day cheques people bank. banks have signalled they will stop taking stepping up our activities in that area as can be cashed and deposited at Westpac “Cheques now represent less than cheques at some point next year. cheques are phased out.” and it is also the last day any Westpac one percent of payments and that figure BNZ has said it will phase out cheques As part of that, it was working with cheque can be deposited at any other continues to fall. We’ve reached the point by July 2021. ASB and ANZ have also SeniorNet to offer free face-to-face bank.

SHAREMARKET YESTERDAY day after falling as low as $35.50, and a2 Milk For the three months ending September, settled at $15.45 on trade worth $22.37m, down total sales increased 12.8 percent to $239.8m 1c after reaching $15.21. compared with the previous corresponding WELLINGTON — The New Zealand companies such as Fisher & Paykel Healthcare The leading energy stocks continued to snap period. The new kid on the block, East Coast- sharemarket picked itself up from a sharp and a2 Milk.” back recent gains. Contact was down 6c to based Rua Bioscience, founded in 2017, had a fall with an afternoon rally — and Auckland Auckland International Airport climbed 16c or $7.64, Meridian fell 7.5c to $5.34 and Mercury strong market debut, rising 18c or 36 percent to International Airport led the way after holding its 2.22 percent to $7.38 on trade worth $13.27m. lost 5c to $5.16. Chorus declined 18c or 2.11 68c, after listing at 50c following a $20m capital annual meeting. The airport bosses told the shareholders percent to $8.34, and Port of Tauranga decreased raise. The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed down 0.2 at the annual meeting that they expected a 4c to $7.62. There was plenty of “stagging” in the stock, percent to 12,407.29, after earlier falling nearly full recovery to take longer than three years. Mainfreight went up 21c to $54.71, Z Energy with 8.6m shares worth $6m being traded. NZX one percent to an intraday low of 12,356.02. The airport is planning capital expenditure of continued to flourish by rising 6c or 2.05 percent was up 5c or 2.91 percent to $1.77 after earlier Trading was solid with 76.57 million shares $250m-$300m in the present 2021 financial year, to $2.99, Briscoe Group gained 7c to $4.08, and announcing that it had been selected to develop worth $203.49 million changing hands. and it continues to receive inquiries for new utilities investor Infratil has found renewed life, and operate the managed auction service for There were 49 gainers and 87 decliners over property developments. climbing 9c to $5.49 after holding an investors’ the New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme in the whole market, which has increased to 183 Dickie said Auckland Airport remains cautious day. partnership with the European Energy Exchange. stocks following the debut listing of medicinal with its commentary but “what astounds me Dickie said a raft of brokers have updated Trading in Metlifecare shares is suspended cannabis firm Rua Bioscience. is they are making a positive $10m a month of Infratil’s net asset value because of its today as Asia Pacific Village Group, backed Sam Dickie, a senior portfolio manager with operating earnings (ebitdaf) despite the border investment in “monster rock star” Canberra Data by Swedish equity firm EQT, completes its Fisher Funds, said the market had a decent rally being effectively closed”. Centres, which is making a lot of money. $1.27 billion or $6 a share takeover. Metlifecare as the heavyweights rebounded from their lows. Fisher & Paykel Healthcare recovered to Restaurant Brands climbed 23c or two percent will delist from the NZX and Australian ASX “I suspect people were . . . buying their favourite $35.80 on trade worth $37.9m, down 60c for the to $12.23 after reporting improved sales. exchanges on November 3. — NZ Herald 12 OPINION The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 EDITORIAL Riverbank blackberry a Let’s help, not push out National ‘requires Re: Bars on benches same time. thorn in planting plans dismay homeless advocate, I am a teacher in a kura Maori in October 21 story. the CBD and we pick up rubbish surgery, not Botox’ At Saint Mary’s School also want native birds to go Simply, meanness. where they dwell and sleep every we are a Green Gold Enviro down to the river and sit on a Homelessness is triggered by week. I feel sorry for the homeless The National Party has been School. We have a river near branch in the shade. an accumulation of events because they have given up hope licking its wounds and regretting its the school (the Taruheru I firmly believe that the and in my opinion we are and any care for this world. Yup, I campaign failures after a disastrous River) where we plant our blackberry should be removed modelling to our youth, to know that for some homeless it is result in the general election. native trees and plants. Our by the council so we can keep future leaders, how to create their own choice, but maybe take problem is that we can’t planting more native trees and discriminative and uncaring the time to sit with them and they Leader Judith Collins seems plant more because of the plants for our birds, insects safe in the role for now as she environments. Instead of will tell you their story. blackberry bushes near the and freshwater creatures to finding reasons to remove Some of these homeless people moves to exert party discipline and river, and we want to get live in and underneath. reminds supporters that she and people, why don’t we find don’t have family to support them rid of them. We have tried MYA reasons to include them? like the whanau you and I have. her deputy Gerry Brownlee were contacting the council so they When we make bad choices, our given “the hospital pass from hell” could get rid of them but they Footnote response from SHARYN COLLINS whanau support us to stand back three months out from the election, haven’t responded. liveable spaces manager De-Arne Quirindi, NSW up. when Todd Muller quit 53 days after We also want to get the Sutherland: We all lay on the seat at times fronting a coup against previous water clear so it is healthy We acknowledge that this work Correct! I think education is and give up, but we need to reach leader Simon Bridges. for freshwater creatures to should have been completed some the way forward. Lying on seats out and support each other to sit live in. We want to plant time ago. We have requested our is a very minor issue. Maybe help back up and keep looking forward. The political polls which triggered more trees so the awa can contractor to prioritise this area that bloodletting back in May had them rather than try to push them Or even better, fill that seat with get shade and create a better over other plant pest work, and the out. support sitting right next to them National on about 30 percent home for insects and creatures work is now scheduled for Friday support. Its 26.8 percent provisional Give them a place to go where so they don’t have a reason to lay like freshwater crayfish. We (today). they will learn how to respect their down any more. result on election night is the environment and be safe at the MATUA RUSS party’s second worst election LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, ONLINE COMMENTS outcome in its 84-year history (beaten only by a flop to 21 percent under Bill English in 2002) and was An awesome achievement 4-5 percentage points worse than Re: Conquered Mt Everest in awe of you both. Bless you. Artistic insight welcome predicted in polls over the final by bike for 40hr challenge. Re: ‘Ecological genocide’, I remember the mural you weeks of the campaign; falling back Well done . . . Wow, I’m just MIA BIDDLE-MARU October 20 article. painted in the wharf shed so to levels plumbed in July amid party Hello John. What a sad many years ago. turmoil and Muller’s resignation. state of affairs, but how National has 35 MPs now, a wonderful to see you share ADRIANNE WILSON shadow of the 56 seats gained in your paintings and your story. Auckland the 2017 election that delivered What Fear is it, again? it the highest party vote but not Re: Standing as an could answer the question the treasury benches, making it independent, October 22 regarding what Fear should the strongest Opposition in New letter response. we be free from regarding Attention needed asap Zealand’s parliamentary history. You should have just council operations. The shrunken caucus is said to told the truth: that you I do note that from the be having “honest” discussions support a party based on list he provided there are over issues at Makorori conspiracy theories; that zero items that involve the this week before a “very thorough” The Makorori Residents’ It was considered a second review of National’s election you support a party that operations of our unitary supports QAnon; that you authority except perhaps Association met on Wednesday need to have bollards with chains campaign, the terms of which will be support a party that talks debt. night to further discuss our attached, similar to along Wainui, decided by the party’s board. Party about a “plandemic”; and Does make me priorities for what we need to to prevent the destruction of sand president Peter Goodfellow, who has that you have very little, if wonder how the far address with Gisborne District dunes by cars. been in the job since 2009, is up for anything, to offer the people more complicated and Council. It was ageed that passive parking re-election next month. of Gisborne by being a comprehensive papers Pat Seymour has initiated our along the beach by surfcasters Conservative commentator and councillor. provided to council members needs in the past, and now it’s up was acceptable, as they do have would be dealt with. to GDC staff and Rehette Stoltz competitions and it’s a nice way to PR consultant Matthew Hooton, our Mayor to get things cracking enjoy paradise. who has worked for both National JOHN GOODMONSON MATHEW BANNISTER before the summer season and the Small boats should all be and ACT, wrote in a column in the next influx of tourists. We noted launched from designated access at NZ Herald today that National Nobody in the local AdvanceNZ party — namely Jennie Brown, The fear we have is that that Air NZ had a promotion on the the most eastern end of Makorori, had “become progressively more Jeremy Vize or myself — supports community decisions are being front page of The Gisborne Herald where heavy stones have been laid. inward-looking and detached QAnon. We all say that Covid-19 is made by un-elected NGOs who that day, labelling Gisborne a “hero Another proposal was to ask the from real people in New Zealand a “global plandemic”. have their own agenda. Trust location” in a domestic tourism GDC and the NZ Transport Agency communities”. It’s a free country so you can Tairawhiti, Sustainable Tairawhiti campaign. to consider a cycle, running and He blames this on a neutering say what you like, but don’t put and GDC itself. I will keep them Many opinions were shared but walkway linking to of party membership influence words into my mouth buddy. Take honest. our foremost priority was to stop Makorori. We recognised there were your conspiracy theory and stick The far more complicated and “boy racers” speeding along the difficulties over Makorori Headland following National’s 2002 review beach, endangering adult seals and as the road is narrow and busy with and constitutional conference, it where the sun doesn’t shine. No comprehensive papers provided conspiracies here. to council members will be no their pups during the winter and in logging trucks. which saw a representative ruling summer during raging southerly While still Mayor, Meng Foon told council replaced by an “allegedly I just want transparency and problem to me and I don’t think accountability from the socialists many current councillors can swells. Speeding drivers are us that traffic from Tatapouri would more professional” board. Locally, who get paid top dollar to run our match me in that department. oblivious to seals resting amongst be reduced to a 70kmh limit. Alas, the board and regional officers now community. Another area where I will kelp tossed up by the storms that that has not happened. had far greater power in choosing PETER JONES shine is practical house keeping the seals are seeking shelter from We also discussed the signage candidates; “The current set-up like ensuring that entities which on the beach. DoC must come to along SH35 as it is a “high accident has advantaged those connected I do appreciate the reply provide services to the council the party. risk road” where fatalities are with the party’s parliamentary from Mr Jones. Given that provide said services and do what Makorori Beach is called the happening. “poor cousin” of Wainui Beach as Please GDC, make things happen establishment and Wellington council time is precious, they get paid for. I wonder if Mr Jones PETER JONES well as the town beaches, because for us. bureaucracy over genuinely we are neglected. ALAIN JORION community-oriented people.” Hooton welcomed the end of [email protected] “idiotic talk of another leadership change this year”, calling for deep ■ The maximum length for letters is 350 words. ■ Anyone can write a column, 600 words maximum, but a photo is required. breaths and “very substantial and ■ Always include full name and contact details. restorative surgery . . . not just ■ If you use a nom de plume, there is a higher bar for acceptability. some quick Botox”. ■ Letters may be edited for clarity, length or legal reasons. The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 WORLD 13 APOCALYPTIC SCENE

Colorado wildfires drag on later than normal, break records

DENVER — Orange skies, winds metro area and eastern Plains have been gusting up to 112 kph, smoke tornadoes blanketed with smoke from fires not and hazardous air. only in Colorado but blown in from Utah, While it could be an apocalyptic scene California and Wyoming. out of a movie, it’s become the reality of While the season began with limited Colorado’s wildfire season. property destruction, two fires erupted The blazes have burned the second- last weekend in Boulder that burned 26 most acreage since 2000 and included homes. One of them belonged to Brian the state’s two largest on record. One of DeToy and Sheryl Shafer. Colorado’s smaller fires exploded late on The couple was packing on Saturday Wednesday from 78 square kilometres to afternoon when firefighters arrived to 508 square kilometres and closed Rocky evacuate homes. By then, they had just Mountain National Park. minutes to escape the “hellscape” roaring Normally, snow helps tamp down the over a ridge to their house, DeToy said. devastation by this time of year, but Although they could see the smoke drought across Colorado and warming behind them, the couple held out hope. temperatures have dragged out the “As Sheryl and I were packing, I think season, fire scientist Jennifer Balch said. in each of our minds was that we were “We don’t see October fires that get going to be come back. It might be hours, this large,” she said. it might be days, but we’ll be coming Colorado’s fires haven’t destroyed as back,” DeToy said. many homes as the headline-grabbing The next morning, the sheriff’s office NO END TO BLAZE: Top. flames burn along a ridge near a roadblock to the wildfires in California and the Pacific confirmed that their home was destroyed. Cameron Peak wildfire outside Estes Park, Colorado. Above, smoke rises from Northwest the past few months, but they For now, they’re staying with friends. mountain ridges as a wildfire burns south of Highway 34 in Colorado on Thursday. have worn down residents already weary “On Sunday night into Monday AP pictures from the coronavirus pandemic. morning, both Sheryl and I woke up in the Glen Akins said the smoke has gotten middle of the night and just cried for an around a gateway town to evacuate. Polis has encouraged people to stay thick and dark enough that streetlights hour and a half,” he said. Scientists say climate change is indoors to avoid the health effects of have turned on during the day where he More than 1813 square kilometres of responsible for more intense and frequent smoke that are compounded by the lives in the northern Colorado city of Fort land has burned in Colorado at a cost extreme events such as storms, droughts, coronavirus. Collins, where a nearby fire in the foothills of more than NZ$313 million — with the flooding and wildfires. Poor air quality contributes to breathing has burned more than 824 square numbers still rising, according to Larry This year has been notable for drought, issues that people may face from the kilometres to become the largest in state Helmerick, fire information coordinator for which has intensified the wildfires, said virus or if they have asthma, emphysema history. the Rocky Mountain Area Coordination Balch, who’s director of Earth Lab at or acute bronchitis, which can lead to As a cyclist, part of Akins’ daily routine Centre. the University of Colorado, Boulder, more emergency room visits, said Colleen now includes checking the weather and A fire that began in July and was finally which focuses on analysing data behind Reid, assistant professor of geography smoke forecast before going outside. contained in mid-September near the environmental changes. The US Drought at the University of Boulder who studies He’s also packed a bag in case of an western Colorado city of Grand Junction Monitor designated all of Colorado as the effects of climate change on public evacuation order. became the largest in state history — abnormally dry or in drought for the first health. Akins said that “with a little bit of work,” charring over 562 square kilometres. It time in eight years, with many areas The extended wildfire season has taken he’s planned rides between the smoke of was only one month later that the fire labeled “extreme” or “severe.” a toll amid another crisis. two fires in Wyoming and Colorado. burning near Fort Collins, called the It is “just a matter of time” until the “During the pandemic, we’ve been told “I was in a pocket of clean air perfectly Cameron Peak Fire, set another record. threat affects more people, who are that if you want to gather with friends trapped between the Cameron Peak Fire That fire is still spreading, with firefighters moving closer to forests, Balch says. or something, it’s better to be outside, smoke to the south and the Mullen Fire having contained a little over half of the “If I had a panic button, I would push but now we’re having all of our outside smoke to the north,” Akins said. blaze as of Thursday. it — because we have put millions of spaces shut down because of the fire,” In parts of Colorado, the sky has been Officials say there’s potential for it to homes in harm’s way across the Western Akin said. grey, the sun hazy and the odour of a merge with a nearby fire that exploded US,” Balch said. “So it’s kind of a double whammy. It’s burning campfire persistent for much overnight, closing Rocky Mountain Plus, the air quality has gotten bad really impacting kind of how we were of September and October. The Denver National Park and forcing people in and enough in some areas that Gov Jared coping with the pandemic.” — AP French PM extends curfew to 38 virus regions PARIS — French Prime in Europe, the second wave is died in France since the start of much of the nation for a stay-at- at which the virus is spreading Minister Jean Castex announced here,” Castex said at a news the pandemic, one of the highest home life and the need to wear “alarming” even if it is less rapid on Thursday a vast extension conference, adding that “no one death tolls in Europe. The masks outdoors. than earlier in the pandemic. of the nightly curfew that is is spared.” number of cases reported daily France has been using a The map of areas to go under intended to curb the spiralling The extension means that 46 has floated around 30,000. targeted approach to curb the curfew shows that infections are spread of the coronavirus, saying million of the 67 million people The prime minister said the virus, but some of the regions to reaching beyond big cities and “the second wave is here.” living in France will be under national hospital bed occupancy go under a curfew have yet to into less populated or even rural The curfew imposed in eight curfews. The virus is spreading rate is now at more than 44 reach alert-level infection rates. areas. regions of France last week, less rapidly during the second percent and that four regions, Castex said those areas are ICU beds represent a major including Paris and its suburbs, wave but more extensively, the including Paris, have more than being placed under curfew for challenge, he said, and scheduled is being extended starting prime minister said. The number half of their intensive care unit preventive reasons. operations are being delayed Friday at midnight to 38 regions of cases of Covid-19 has doubled beds filled by Covid-19 patients, “The weeks ahead will be to free up beds. France has and Polynesia, Castex said. It is in France in the past 15 days. including the Paris region. tough . . . and the number of increased its ICU beds from to last six weeks before a review, “The situation is grave,” Several other government dead will increase,” he said. 5100 to 5800 but can go quickly he said. Castex said. ministers joined Castex at the French Health Minister to 7700 beds to treat Covid-19 “In France, like everywhere More than 34,000 people have news conference as he prepared Olivier Veran called the rate patients. — AP 14 WORLD The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 Royal Commission hears 50 sexual assaults a week in aged care

SYDNEY— An estimated 50 sexual coronavirus deaths have been aged ‘Unkind and uncaring’ vulnerable, citizens”. But the pandemic this year has assaults occur each week across care residents. “It does not deliver uniformly safe exacerbated problems within the Australia’s aged care sector, a national But Rozen said evidence showed The royal commission — Australia’s and quality care for older people. It is system, the inquiry has found. inquiry has heard. that “unlawful sexual conduct” had top form of inquiry — was established unkind and uncaring towards them. In There has been criticism of the Since 2018, the Royal Commission long been a concern, adding it was in 2018 after a series of scandals in too many instances, it simply neglects government’s lack of preparation for into Aged Care Quality and Safety has believed to affect 13-18 percent of government-subsidised homes. them,” wrote commissioners Richard the vulnerable sector, after dozens of uncovered widespread elder abuse aged care residents. It has received more than 10,000 Tracey and Lynelle Briggs at the time. homes suffered outbreaks, particularly and mistreatment. Many people had placed their older public submissions which detailed They blamed inadequate regulation in Victoria. On Thursday, investigators said or vulnerable relatives in care homes concerns of staffing problems, and issues with staff being over- In a special report released in about 2520 sexual assaults had in the belief it would be safer for them, inadequate care, and other matters. worked and under-resourced. August on the pandemic’s ongoing happened in residential nursing he added. While the majority of residents are Responding at the time, Prime impact, the commissioners described homes in 2018-2019. “It is therefore entirely unacceptable elderly, there are also young people in Minister Scott Morrison said: “We the sector as “traumatised”. “This is a national shame,” counsel that people in residential aged their 20s being cared for in the homes can and must do better in providing “Care workers develop close Peter Rozen QC told the inquiry. “As care face a substantially higher too. improved support for our older relationships with residents. Many are disturbing as these figures are, the risk of assault than people living in Workers, relatives and residents Australians.” grieving for residents who have died evidence of the lack of follow-up by community,” Rozen said. — including one aged 105 — have He said his government would after contracting Covid-19,” they wrote. the Australian government department Overall, investigators estimated appeared before hearings to testify implement recommendations The Morrison government replied that receives the reports is, if that over 32,000 assaults — physical, about traumatic experiences. including reducing the use of in October, saying it would accept all anything, worse.” sexual and emotional — had occurred In a scathing interim report released chemical restraints and getting young the Covid-related recommendations to Failures in the sector have drawn in a year in such homes. The abuse last October and titled “Neglect” , the people out of such homes. improve safety and increase funding. great scrutiny this year — more was perpetrated by carers as well as inquiry found the system had failed The commission’s final report is than 75 percent of Australia’s 903 other residents. to care for “our older, often very Covid toll due in February 2021. — BBC Poland bans almost all abortions WARSAW, Poland — Poland’s top court government used a “false” court of its ruled on Thursday that a law allowing own appointees to do something “simply abortion of foetuses with congenital inhuman”. defects is unconstitutional, shutting a Council of Europe Commissioner for major loophole in the predominantly Human Rights Dunja Mijatovic deplored Catholic country’s abortion laws that are the decision. among the strictest in Europe. “Removing the basis for almost all legal Two judges in the 13-member abortions in #Poland amounts to a ban Constitutional Court did not back the & violates #HumanRights,” she tweeted. majority ruling. Activists deplored the “Today’s ruling of the Constitutional decision, and the Council of Europe’s Court means underground/abroad human rights commissioner wrote on abortions for those who can afford & even Twitter that it was a “sad day for women’s greater ordeal for all others. A sad day for rights.” #WomensRights.” The decision came in response to a Former European President and motion from right-wing lawmakers who Poland’s former prime minister, Donald argued that terminating a pregnancy Tusk, criticised the timing of such a key due to foetal defects — the most common ruling during the difficult time of the reason cited for legal abortions in Poland pandemic. — violates a constitutional provision Police guarded the court’s building as that calls for protecting the life of every groups of pro-abortion rights and anti- individual. abortion activists gathered outside as the The court argued that terminating verdict was announced. The groups were pregnancy due to defects of the foetus small, because anti-Covid-19 regulations amounted to eugenics — a 19th century TIGHTENING LAWS: Anti-abortion activists attend a protest in front of Poland’s ban gatherings of more than 10 people. notion of genetic selection that was later constitutional court on Thursday. Poland’s top court has ruled that a law allowing One of the judges who did not back applied by the Nazi Germans in their abortion of foetuses with congenital defects is unconstitutional. AP picture the ruling, Leon Kieres, argued he was pseudo-scientific experiments. mindful of the situation and condition It agreed with the plaintiffs that it was Even before Thursday’s ruling, many values. Przylebska’s appointment to the of women when deprived of the right to a form of banned discrimination when the Polish women have sought abortions court in 2015 was one of the government’s decide about a pregnancy with defects. decision about an unborn child’s life was abroad. first steps toward taking control of the Polish lawmakers considered legislation conditioned on its health. Health Ministry figures show that 1110 judiciary. earlier this year that would have The challenged law was introduced legal abortions were held in Poland in Archbishop Marek Jedraszewski, imposed a near-total ban on abortion by Poland’s young post-Communist 2019, mostly because of foetal defects. known for his strong conservative views, by outlawing the procedure in cases of democracy in 1993 as a hard-won In justifying its decision, the court said hailed the verdict and expressed “great foetal abnormalities, even when a foetus compromise between the influential “there can be no protection of the dignity appreciation for the courage” of the judges has no chance of survival. They ended up Catholic Church and the state authorities. of an individual without the protection of in the defence of human life “from the postponing a final vote on the proposal It allows abortions when a pregnancy life.” moment of conception to the (moment of) brought by a Catholic group. Similar endangers a woman’s health or life, or The verdict was announced by the natural death.” efforts also were mothballed in the past results from rape or other illegal act, and court’s president, Julia Przylebska, a But opposition lawmakers lashed out. following mass nationwide protests that also in case of congenital defects. Only the loyalist of the right-wing government The head of the Civic Coalition, are not possible now under the anti- last provision was challenged. that is focused on family and Catholic Borys Budka, said on Twitter that the Covid-19 regulations. — AP

Enterprise Nissan | 323 Gladstone Road, Gisborne | [email protected] | T 06 867 8368 | enterprisegisborne.co.nz 35407-01 The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 WORLD 15 Russia-China Thailand lifts emergency military alliance in bid to calm protests cannot be BANGKOK — Thailand’s to revoke the decree on the ruled out: Putin government on Thursday basis that it illegally abridged cancelled a state of emergency freedom of assembly. MOSCOW — Russian President Vladimir it had declared last week for The opposition Pheu Thai Putin says there is no need for a Russia-China Bangkok in a gesture offered party had been one of the military alliance now, but noted it could be by the embattled prime complainants, and the head forged in the future. minister to cool student-led of its team at the court said Putin’s statement signaled deepening ties protests seeking democracy on Thursday that he was not between Moscow and Beijing amid growing reforms. impressed that Prayuth had tensions in their relations with the United The decree had banned lifted the decree. States. The Russian leader also made a public gatherings of more “He’s really doing it to strong call for extending the last remaining than four people and allowed protect himself. Why? Because arms control pact between Moscow and censorship of the media, if he didn’t lift the emergency Washington. among other provisions. It decree today, and the court Asked during a video conference with was challenged in court by an ordered the temporary international foreign policy experts Thursday opposition party and a group protection of the protesters, it if a military union between Moscow and of university students. would mean all his orders and Beijing was possible, Putin replied that “we The revocation of the POLITICAL UNREST: Pro-democracy activists march to the announcement relating to this don’t need it, but, theoretically, it’s quite emergency decree, effective at Government House, prime minister’s office during a protest were illegal,” said lawmaker possible to imagine it”. noon on Thursday, declared march in Bangkok, Thailand. AP picture Cholanan Srikaew. Russia and China have hailed their that the situation had been Separately, the official “strategic partnership”, but so far rejected any mitigated and could now be resorted to violence. country’s most revered kings. committee supervising the talk about the possibility of their forming a dealt with by existing laws. There were no large Prayuth, in the taped fight against the coronavirus military alliance. Prime Minister Prayuth demonstrations on Thursday, speech, pleaded with his said the government is Putin pointed to the war games that the Chan-ocha went on national as some protesters said countrymen to resolve their renewing for the seventh time armed forces of China and Russia held as a television on Wednesday night they were taking a rest day. political differences through a national state of emergency signal of the countries’ burgeoning military to appeal to the protesters to Wednesday had marked the Parliament. that had been imposed in cooperation. reduce political tensions and eighth straight day of rallies. The government on Tuesday March to contain the virus. Putin also noted that Russia has shared promised to lift the emergency The protesters are pressing approved a request to recall It gives provincial governors sensitive military technologies that helped measure. for a more democratic Parliament to deal with the powers to restrict gatherings, significantly boost China’s military potential, “I will make the first move constitution and reforms political crisis in a special movement and media reports. but didn’t mention any specifics, saying the to de-escalate this situation,” to the monarchy. The session from next Monday to Authorities on Wednesday information was sensitive. he said. “I am currently implicit criticism of the Wednesday. suffered a legal setback when “Without any doubt, our cooperation with preparing to lift the state of royal institution has stirred The appeal for a solution a judge barred them from China is bolstering the defence capability of severe emergency in Bangkok controversy because it in Parliament was unlikely to implementing orders banning China’s army,” he said, adding that the future and will do so promptly if traditionally has been treated win over protesters, as some several media outlets because could see even closer military ties between there are no violent incidents.” as sacrosanct and a pillar of of their core complaints are they failed to follow proper the two countries. As he was speaking, national identity. that the constitution and the procedures. “The time will show how it will develop, but protesters marched near On Wednesday, royalists political structure it created Police sought to impose we won’t exclude it,” the Russian president Government House, his office, held rallies in several cities, are undemocratic, in part censorship on media reporting said. to demand he step down. They in many cases led by civil because it was written after a of the protests, citing what Russia has sought to develop stronger also asked for the release of servants, in what they said 2014 military coup. Prayuth they called “distorted ties with China as its relations with the West their colleagues who were was defence of the monarchy. himself led that coup, which information” that could cause sank to post-Cold War lows over Moscow’s arrested in connection with At a small rally in Bangkok, toppled an elected government unrest and confusion. annexation of Ukraine’s Crimea, accusations earlier protests. there were fights between during political unrest that In Geneva, the UN’s of Russian meddling in the 2016 US They said that if their anti-government protesters featured widespread street human rights office issued presidential election and other rifts. demands were not met, they and palace supporters. protests. a statement saying that its Putin on Thursday emphasised the would return in three days. Friday could see the The cancellation of the experts urged Thailand’s importance of extending the New START Although the protesters royalists turn out again, as it state of emergency came as government to honour the treaty that expires in February, Russia’s last pushed their way through is Chulalongkorn Day, a public Bangkok Civil Court was rights of peaceful assembly arms control pact with the United States. police lines, neither side holiday honouring one of the preparing to rule on motions and free speech. — AP — AP Photographer helps laid-off expats bid adeiu to Dubai

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — lockdown, she spent her mornings on the When the coronavirus pummeled Dubai white-sand Palace Beach, photographing this spring, the maternity and wedding over a hundred families at sunrise. shoots and all the gigs that freelance Most of her subjects are pilots and photographer Paula Hainey had lined up others in the aviation industry, whose vanished almost overnight. fortunes plummeted as the pandemic She wasn’t alone. Within weeks, she brought the world to a grinding halt. knew too many jobless people to count. Long-haul carrier Emirates, the biggest As the pandemic shut borders and in the Middle East, received a $2 billion grounded flights, businesses collapsed in bailout from the Emirati government the skyscraper-studded Persian Gulf city, after cutting salaries for half its staff once the world’s busiest international air and firing an undisclosed number of travel hub. The cascade of layoffs forced employees. tens of thousands of expats residing in “A lot of them are senior staff, meaning the United Arab Emirates on temporary they’ve been here for 15-20 years, their work visas to pack up and buy tickets kids were raised here, then they’re sent home. back ‘home’,” Hainey said. “But their To fill her newly free hours, Hainey home has been Dubai”. had an idea. In groups for expats on Darrin Chapman, a 49-year-old pilot Facebook, she offered free photoshoots originally from Greenwich, Connecticut, to families abandoning the lives they tossed his toddler daughter in the air as had built in the UAE because of the Hainey’s camera clicked, waves lapped pandemic. against the shore and his wife, whom he “I remember thinking, a popular met on a layover in Australia six years request even before Covid, expats would ago, watched adoringly. NOTHING BUT MEMORY REMAINS: Freelance lifestyle photographer, Paula come and hire me to photograph them “A picture tells the biggest story, and Hainey takes photos of Darrin Chapman, a pilot recently laid off by long-haul carrier at landmarks as a keepsake,” Hainey we wanted some memories,” Chapman Emirates, and his wife, Jodi Chapman, who carries their daughter Harper, in Dubai on said from the beach where she captures said, for when his year-old daughter, Wednesday. Hainey is providing free photoshoots to laid-off expats forced to leave families’ final moments in Dubai. In the Harper, grows up. the skyscraper-studded Persian Gulf city because of the coronavirus pandemic. distance, the iconic sail profile of the “It was our dream to raise her here,” he AP picture Burj Al Arab hotel and Burj Khalifa, the added. “We’re not too excited to raise her tallest building on the planet, peeked in the States, but it is what it is.” superjumbo jet now standing idle in the who has lived in the city for seven years, through the light morning haze. “If you’ve After being spared the first three absence of mass travel. finds solace in seeing that people get been living here for 15 years, you want rounds of layoffs at state-owned “We’re quite sad, it is home for us,” he closure when saying goodbye to Dubai. something to remember it by.” Emirates, he received the long-dreaded said. After 11 years in Dubai, he’s moving “Everybody is trying to help during The response, she said, was “crazy”. letter. The pandemic has dealt a his family to Laguna Hills, California, to Covid, restaurants are giving food or Her phone exploded with texts from particularly devastating blow to those find work near his mother and sister. people are supporting medical staff,” she people of all nationalities on all forms of like Chapman who fly Emirates’ fleet Amid the hardship, and the uncertainty said. “This is my way of helping, really.” social media. When Dubai reopened after of double-decker Airbus A380s, a of her own future, Hainey, a Brazilian — AP 16 NATIONAL NEWS The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020

OFFENSIVE COMMENTS: The posts, made on a public Facebook page, have cost Deborah Hugill her nursing registration. File picture Nurse’s registration cancelled after racist social media posts

by Te Aniwa Hurihanganui, confidentiality, and showed a lack RNZ of cultural respect. Hugill tried to justify her NEW PLYMOUTH — A New actions in her own evidence. Plymouth nurse who made a She said the news article was public post on social media thought provoking and raised saying all Maori nurses do is memories for her. have meetings all day and “sit ART IMITATES COVID LIFE: Actor Ria Vandervis who plays Harper Whitley on television hospital She also said the comments on their fat arses”, has had her drama Shortland Street sports a bespoke face mask. Picture supplied posted were “true” as they were registration cancelled for the next taken from her own experiences two years. and things she had witnessed The New Zealand Health during her career as a registered Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal nurse. Shortland Street-branded considered two charges against She denied being racist the conduct of Deborah Kathryn or making racist comments. Hugill, commonly known as However, under cross Debbie Newport, and ruled that examination she accepted that several of her posts to the New some of her comments were face masks in demand Zealand Nurses Organisation “awful and atrocious”. Facebook page in May last year But it’s not the first time she’s by Kim Knight, NZ Herald Authorities have this week saying “we make no medical were highly offensive, racist been stood down for making been dealing with community claims with regard to the usage and damaged the mana of Maori offensive posts online. AUCKLAND — It’s the transmission of Covid in of these masks”. nurses and patients in Taranaki. In 2018 the nurse had her country’s most famous hospital, Auckland, with two additional Meanwhile, artist Otis Frizzell The Facebook page is public, practising certificate suspended but don’t expect to see real-world cases linked to the port worker said he was stoked to work on and anyone from the public can for making similar remarks, but surgeons wearing a Shortland who tested positive over the the design. access it. continued to work at two aged- Street face mask. weekend. “I went through so many ideas. Some of Hugill’s posts to the care facilities. Art is imitating life at the One of those new cases The first, of course, was the page include “Maori are by far the At the time, she failed television soap with the release had been at The Malt pub in famous ‘You’re not in Guatemala laziest and cunning underhanded to undertake the cultural of a limited edition mask Greenhithe between 7.30pm and now, Dr Ropata’ quote, but in the I have worked with”, and competence training required of designed by graffiti artist Otis 10pm last Friday night. end I took inspiration from the “Maori predominantly get more her by the Council. Frizzell. Other pub patrons have been great fashion houses around the handouts and freebies in Nursing The tribunal says the failure Pre-sales opened when asked to self-isolate and get world . . . “ Education”. to observe a suspension order Auckland was in Covid-19 Alert swabbed for Covid-19 as soon as The final design features the These comments were made is an extremely serious matter Level 2 and, in the first hour, 50 possible. Shortland Street logo in a repeat in response to an online news and fell well below the standards online orders had been received The Ministry of Health has pattern. article posted to the page. expected from a registered nurse. from buyers based as far afield encouraged all households to Andrew Szusterman, South A number of experienced Deborah Hugill has been as Los Angeles, Indianapolis, have a supply of face coverings Pacific Pictures managing nurses presented evidence to the censured and ordered to pay Lancashire and Australia. on hand and, in recent months, director, says the $13.99 face tribunal, describing the posts as 15 percent of the total costs of Masks are not compulsory at many fashion designers and coverings were an obvious fit racist, bigoted and directed at both the Professional Conduct the country’s current Alert Level corporates have produced their with the long-running, home- Maori. Committee and the tribunal. 1 setting, but are encouraged own statement masks. grown medical drama. One nurse said the posts The tribunal has also imposed on public transport and when South Pacific Pictures is “This was a way for us to help targeted Hugill’s previous conditions that must be satisfied physical distancing is not marketing its new hospital- normalise their usage and show employers, colleagues and before she can reapply for possible. branded merchandise carefully, that we are all in this together.” patients in a way that breached registration. Officer praised for heroic actions

PAEROA — A police there,” Young said. have been a different story. officer risked his life when he He smashed the glass of the locked “I certainly believe I just did what smashed down the door of a burning French door and spotted the man any other cop would have done. I just house and dragged out the occupant as soon as he was inside the smoke- did what I thought I needed to do.” who had gone back into the flaming filled room. But a neighbour said it was Young home. The 73-year-old man was dazed who deserved praise. Constable Cameron Young saw but reluctant to leave. “I have no doubt that Constable smoke while on the job in Paeroa on “I grabbed him and told him we Young’s brave actions in smashing Sunday and quickly found a house had to get out. I knew the smoke his way into a house, which was was on fire. was getting bad — by the time I well ablaze, while disregarding the He kicked open the gates to the turned to get him out the room was risk to himself in forcibly removing old weatherboard home and found full of smoke. You couldn’t see.” the occupant, saved the occupant’s the resident and neighbours trying As smoke enveloped them, the life and Constable Young’s actions to put out the flames with garden resident collapsed. deserve high praise,” the neighbour hoses. Young grabbed him, pushing items said in a message to police. When Young went around the aside as he dragged him backwards Sergeant Lara Beisly, of Paeroa, front to direct firefighters, a woman through the house and outside. The said everyone at the station was raced around saying the man had man’s clothing was singed and his proud of him. run back into the house through left hand and hair were burnt. “(The man) had already been what he described as “the worst part The injured man was flown to inside for a few minutes breathing in of the fire”. . the smoke — he would have died if HIGH PRAISE: Constable Cameron Young pulled a “My initial thought was he must “The public were amazing,” Young he’d been in there any longer.” man from a burning building. be dead if he went back through said. “Without their help it could — NZ Herald Picture supplied by NZ Police The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 NATIONAL NEWS 17 ‘Canterbury Panther’ on the move

CHRISTCHURCH — A saw the creature. He told Andrew and his other mysterious big black cat reportedly Tom said it was spotted among family members at home to take a spotted at the Halswell Quarry the trees and long grass at the look. last month may now be on the back of their house on Horotane “All of us were blown away with prowl in Heathcote Valley. Valley Rd. the size,” he said. Letter writers to Canterbury’s “My son Theo first saw it on At dusk, Tom took his deer Star News say they have seen October 15,” Tom said. “He said tracking dog Moose out to find the a big cat in several Canterbury ‘dad look at that huge black cat in big cat. locations including the Halswell the back paddock’. They were successful and he Quarry. “I thought, ‘Oh yeah’. Five says they got within 10m of the cat A Christchurch man even called minutes later Theo said ‘dad that before it ran off. talkback radio, claiming he had cat’s massive’. “It was larger than Moose who is also seen the cat at the quarry. “Then I took a look from 85m a hungarian vizsla,” said Tom. Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton away and it was huge. There has been a re-emergence Community Board member Mike “I first saw it sitting up. It of reported sightings of big black Mora heard the call and discussed looked maybe 800mm tall. Then it cats in recent months. the sighting at a board meeting. moved to behind the tree where it Over the years, the mysterious BIG CAT MYSTERY: This big, black cat-like creature was Now Tom Lewis, his uncle sat down,” Tom said. animal has also been spotted snapped just metres from a property on Horotane Valley Andrew Lewis and Tom’s son, He took photos of the animal in Otago, Southland and Road, Heathcote Valley. Picture supplied Theo, are the latest to claim they through binoculars. Marlborough. — NZ Herald Family grateful for mystery man’s quick thinking BRIEFS by Kayla Hodge, Otago Daily Times Emergency services were alerted to the age, his age, or a young kid — it’s just a Probe launched after death accident by a whitebaiter on the south safety thing. AUCKLAND — An investigation is under way DUNEDIN — The family of an side, and without him, Andrew would “(Without it) the water would have after a baby was found dead in a house in South Oamaru whitebaiter swept out to sea say still be missing, his stepfather said. taken him under and they would still be Auckland yesterday morning. they owe a mystery man a “hell of a lot”. “I don’t know who he was . . . I hope out there searching.” Counties Manukau Police Acting Detective Craig Andrew was rescued by the guy would like to get in touch with Waitaki River was Andrew’s favourite Inspector Warrick Adkin said they were called to a helicopter yesterday morning, after being us so we can thank him. whitebaiting spot. He caught 32kg Sandbrook Avenue property around 10am. dragged 3km off the north side of the “It would have been a different last weekend, and the 15-year veteran “We are currently speaking with a man as part Waitaki River mouth. scenario if he hadn’t been around. fisherman knew the spot “very well”. of our inquiries,” said Adkin. He was flown to Dunedin Hospital in a “I’m just so, so thankful to the Cawley described his stepson as a A guard was outside the property and a scene critical condition. emergency services, too. They do a down-to-earth man, and said his two- examination would take place, he said. The 40-year-old suffered a heart attack marvellous job.” year-old daughter was the “sparkle of his Police were unable to comment further at this mid-flight, and was admitted to the The fact he was wearing a lifejacket, life”. stage. — NZ Herald intensive care unit. a gift from his stepfather, made the The incident comes after a whitebaiter His mother, sister and partner were difference, Cawley, who was a firm in the same area survived after being House fire victim named by his side last night. His stepfather, believer in taking safety precautions, swept out to sea three weeks ago. AUCKLAND — Local kaumatua performed Bruce Cawley, described his condition as said. The man was wearing a lifejacket and a karakia at an east Auckland property on “50:50”. “It doesn’t matter whether you’re my made it back to shore unaided. Wednesday where a 27-year-old man died in a fire on Tuesday. The blaze was at a two-storey house on Minerva Terrace in Cockle Bay, and two people were also taken to hospital with injuries. The name of the man who died in the fire was released by officials yesterday. He was Wiremu Park ranger worried Arapo. Police said after liaising with Fire and Emergency investigators, they were not treating the fire as suspicious. Wiremu’s death will be referred to the Coroner. — RNZ Councillor ruled in breach after spate of fires DUNEDIN — A Dunedin city councillor with a history of volatile behaviour could be asked to resign after an investigation found he breached by Eleisha Foon, RNZ the code of conduct. Councillor Lee Vandervis is in hot water for CHRISTCHURCH — A park ranger allegedly shouting at, standing over and pointing living on the doorstep of Christchurch’s in the face of deputy mayor Christine Garey and Bottle Lake Forest Park says a spate of behaving so aggressively that she feared he fires in the area is the worst he’s seen in might strike her. three decades. Independent investigator and lawyer Steph Authorities, locals and the Dyhrberg found he behaved “in a manner anyone Christchurch City Council are on high would have found intimidating” at the end of a alert after seven fires were deliberately council meeting in July and that his breach of the lit in the area in just under a month. code was “material”. — NZ Herald The popular walking and biking spot north-east of Christchurch is visited by a Trio rescued by helicopter million people a year and now the public KAIKOURA — Three people had to be rescued are being urged to be vigilant and help by helicopter after they were flipped out of their solve the mystery. boat in Kaikoura yesterday. Warren Hunt has spent close to 30 A Maritime NZ spokeswoman said the group years living onsite as one of two Bottle made contact with the Rescue Co-ordination Lake Forest park rangers. Centre about 9.30am and the Coastguard, South He said he’s shocked and saddened by Pacific Helicopters and Life Flight were alerted. the suspicious fires. All three people made it safely to some rocks, With the most recent fire lit only on where they were collected by the local rescue Monday, the forest’s tinder dry conditions helicopter. — NZ Herald meant fires would only grow in size within the close to 1000 hectare pine Police staff injured in attack plantation. FOREST GUARDIAN: Warren Hunt has spent close to 30 years living at Bottle Lake ROTORUA — Two police staff were seriously Fire and Emergency Senior Officer Forest Park and is fearful after a recent spate of suspicious fires. RNZ picture Bruce Irvine and his team are on high injured at the Rotorua police station custody hub alert and are investigating the fires yesterday. alongside police. from spreading. his beloved backyard left in peace — for They were hurt after a man became aggressive “This is causing significant concerns. Residents, who did not wish to be everyone to enjoy. about 11.40am, a spokeswoman for the police Each fire is getting larger because the named, said despite the low risk to “We are knocking on a million visitors said. The man remained in custody and the forest is starting to dry out. We are property, they’re still worried. a year. People are hugely passionate officers were taken to Rotorua Hospital. trying to identify and prevent these fires One man said: “I’d be silly if I wasn’t about it. I like to think of it as the lungs — NZ Herald from happening in the future.” worried. We have lived here for 41 years of Christchurch. It is a sustainable One dead after serious crash The public is being asked to come and it hasn’t been a problem before.” forest and such a good place to come and forward with any information and to call Another resident said: “I’m concerned recreate.” ROTORUA —A one person has died in a serious the police non-emergency line 105. every time I smell smoke. We were just Irvine said a restricted fire season crash between a car and a pedestrian on State Irvine also asked concerned residents talking last week, if a spark were to is being considered as Canterbury Highway 5 in Rotorua. living nearby to trim their trees, keep fly onto our hedge . . . we’re thinking of continues to dry out with warm The crash near Tihiotonga was reported to grass low and watered around cutting that hedge out.” temperatures expected over most of police about 12.15pm yesterday. Police said properties to prevent any future fires Meanwhile, Hunt is desperate to see Labour Weekend. inquiries were ongoing into the circumstances of the crash. — RNZ 18 TELEVISION The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 FRIDAY—SATURDAY’S TELEVISION GUIDE

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PG KEY 0 3 (HLS) (RPL) (DLY) 16 18 Closed captions; Repeat; Highlights; Replay; Delayed; Approved for persons 16 years or over; Approved for persons 18 years or over; 23Oct20 Compiled by C Content may offend; L Language may offend; M Suitable for mature audiences; PG Parental guidance recommended for younger viewers; S Sexual content may offend; V Contains violence. The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 LITERATURE 19 A couple worth cheering for JUST LIKE YOU by Nick Hornby interested in being eaten up,” replies was a present, and that’s what life published by Penguin Lucy. consists of.” “He doesn’t know how I’d cook It’s not all sunshine and rainbows, as the world ever needed him.” of course. Joseph is black and Lucy a Nick Hornby book more “Lucy wasn’t sure this metaphor is white, and that creates a degree than it does today? worked,” writes Hornby. “Knowing of racial tension. Lucy’s neighbour H The British novelist who how you were going to be cooked calls the police when he sees Joseph gave us High Fidelity and About hardly made the prospect of being knocking on her door late one night a Boy is back with Just Like You, devoured more enticing.” and not getting an answer. After the an endearing love story that defies And so it goes for pages and pages. confrontation, Hornby writes some convention. Hornby’s knack for dialogue and the revealing dialogue, starting with Set in London as Britons vote on crackling wit he gives his characters Joseph’s voice: whether or not to leave the European makes the chapters fly. “That wasn’t such a big deal.” Union, the novel is a breezy read, It’s not giving much away to say “That’s terrible, then. Because it grounded in just enough realism to that Lucy and Joseph commence should be.” make it all feel, well, real. a relationship. A relationship that “You don’t want the police turning Lucy is the main character, a shouldn’t work, but somehow mostly up when there’s a guy skulking 41-year-old divorced schoolteacher does. He begins as her babysitter, and around outside your window at night? with two young sons. We meet her in then he’s a babysitter with benefits, I would.” 2016 standing in line at the butcher and then he’s just all benefits. It’s “You’re being flippant.” shop, reluctantly gossiping with a touching and lovely and all the things “Don’t tell me what to feel.” girlfriend. “What are you looking for? that honest relationships should be in “I’m telling you not to write if off as In a man?” asks her friend Emma. this day and age. nothing.” “Hygiene,” is Lucy’s sudden reply. Or as Hornby deftly describes it He responds: “If I don’t write things Fast forward about five minutes from inside Joseph’s head: “If you’d like that off as nothing, I’d drive when Lucy first eyes a 22-year-old asked him before . . . what made myself mad.” young man named Joseph, as he him happy, he wouldn’t really have The novel is full of exchanges like deflects Emma’s flirtatious comments understood the relevance of the that about race and Brexit, as these while ordering meat. question. Now he knew the answer: seemingly incompatible lovers figure “I could eat him up,” Emma tells sleeping with Lucy, eating with Lucy, out that maybe, just maybe, there’s Lucy afterwards. watching TV with Lucy. And maybe a place for their relationship in this “He didn’t look like he was there was no future in it, but there modern world. — Rob Merrill, AP Exploration of unconditional love

MONOGAMY eloquently about grieving: “It seemed by Sue Miller connected to the loss of Graham and published by HarperCollins her almost daily fear of losing him further, in memory . . . Could you will it ven after reading all 338-plus the other way too, memory? Could you pages of Sue Miller’s new novel, make yourself hold it, as much as you it’s hard to tell if the noun could make yourself lose it?” Eof the title is aspirational or Miller’s gift as a writer has always unattainable. And maybe that’s the been finely drawn portraits of families point. and that talent is on full display here. Monogamy stars Annie and Graham, We get chapters inside each character’s two Cambridge residents devoted to head, rich with details and inner the arts (he co-owns a bookstore, she’s monologues. Here’s Frieda, Graham’s a photographer), happily married for ex, reflecting on her life as she rides three decades. Miller shifts timelines the train home after caring for her new — a memory in the present sparks a grandchild: “This was how you did it, pages-long trip into the past where we she thought. How you managed in life. learn both of their back stories and get . . . These last days, holding the baby, to meet the other people in their lives. singing to her. . . . All in the service of They have one child together, Sarah, some sense of . . . what? Purpose, she and Graham has a son from a previous supposed. Order. Or loveliness. A sense marriage, Lucas. Friends flit in and of loveliness that made everything out of the book just as they do in real possible. Why shouldn’t you have to life, filling out the main characters and work to hold on to it?” Deceit and making them come truly alive. There are tenderly realised moments It’s not a spoiler since it’s right like that throughout the novel, as there on the book jacket, but the book Annie learns to live without Graham, desire await turns on Graham’s unexpected death. eventually picking up her camera again He simply goes to bed one night and in an attempt to preserve memories. A SAINT FROM TEXAS his heart stops beating. “Something the novel. She never truly wants to let Graham go, by Edmund White essential to Graham, to everything As Annie mourns and begins to learn as if, in the end, that’s what monogamy published by Bloomsbury Graham was, wasn’t there any longer,” she didn’t know everything about her really means. writes Miller as Annie wakes up beside husband and his appetites, Miller It’s a beautiful book for an afternoon here is a lot to appreciate in Edmund his body in the morning. goes deep inside her head, surfacing during this time when family means White’s A Saint from Texas: the artful Graham’s death really jump starts repressed memories and writing more than ever. — Rob Merrill, AP prose, the vivid storytelling, the darkly Twhimsical tone. It is the story of twins Yvonne and Yvette, two young heiresses growing up in Texas Rethinking the science behind washing in the 1950s with an abusive father. From a young age, the twins find themselves on CLEAN opposite journeys through life. Yvette moves by James Hamblin that lives could be saved through to Colombia to become a nun, while Yvonne washing changed all that. moves to France and marries into high society. published by Penguin Books The cosmetics industry and other While living completely separate lives, the nticed by the minimalistic cover, purveyors of solutions and creams came sisters find themselves struggling with what I couldn’t walk past James to recognise, as Hamblin notes, an will ultimately make them happy. Through Hamblin’s Clean without picking opportunity to sell products and lifestyles salacious chapters, White explores both Eit up. that not only removed germs but offered women’s sexualities as Yvette finds herself in Given the world we’re living in at complete cleanliness. love with a fellow nun and Yvonne finds herself the moment, perhaps Hamblin’s advice This, Hamblin concludes, just made loathing her husband and in a torrid affair with should be taken with a grain of salt. Or us sick in new kinds of ways. And so both a man and a woman. perhaps not. Maybe he’s on to something. begins the journey upon which Hamblin At times the story feels fresh and exciting, A staff writer for the Atlantic and embarked. unlike anything else you’ll read, but the dense lecturer at the Yale School of Public Clean focuses on the skin, and writing can also become cumbersome. Health, Hamblin draws on the latest Hamblin uses his own as a test. Still, with A Saint from Texas, White skillfully science to offer a fresh perspective Confessing to giving up showering five invites readers into an organised mess of a . . . excessive soap and washing could be years ago, he says that although it was world filled with equal parts deceit and desire. harmful to our health. unconventional, it changed his life. It is a world full of sinners and saints, one that He notes that for centuries, bathing Hamblin’s entertaining, yet informative asks us to question what turns some of us was viewed as suspect in Western writing style engages the readers to into one and some of us into the other. culture, in which Christianity celebrates think about the notion of hygiene — Molly Sprayregen, AP baptism but otherwise lacks the ritual practices in terms of biology, history and washings of other religions. The discovery economics. — AP 20 CLASSIFIEDS The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020

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2pm Thursday. GLADSTONE ROAD 22 RACING The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020

Waikato races at Te Rapa Saturday Jetbet 2 TAB Doubles 2-3, 4-5, 6-7, 8-9 Trebles 1-2-3, 4-5-6, 7-8-9 Quaddies 2-3-4-5, 6-7-8-9 Place6 4-9 Selections 5 21654 Monaco (8) 56.5 78 T Newman (a3) 5 s1149 Steven James (3) 58.5 82 L Satherley 7 16s1 Ripped (7) 56.5 67 A Calder 5 87s00 De Gaulle (1) 58 70 T Thornton Race 1: HILLABY, PALAMOS, KING OF REDS 6 14148 Cherry Lane (3) 55 79 A Calder 6 73s72 Athena Baby (13) 58 81 T Thornton 8 146s1 Victory Glory (8) 56.5 67 D Danis (a2) 6 52090 Deluxe Edition (10) 57.5 69 7 210s0 Salt Bay (13) 54.5 78 M Cameron 7 27005 Finbarr (14) 57.5 80 L Innes 9 — Pullyoursocksup SCRATCHED J Kamaruddin (a4) Race 2: COVENTINA BAY, GERMANICUS, SWISSWATCH 8 2612s Lady Rudolph (11) 54 75 S Collett 8 s4172 Robusto (11) 56.5 82 M Cameron 10 438s5 Madam Hass (4) 55.5 69 S Weatherley 7 61s92 James Barrie (2) 57.5 69 J Riddell Race 3: BECAUSE, MISTER MOSEY, IAGO 9 32s5s Vichy (2) 54 75 D Danis (a2) 9 11s09 Voler Pour Moi (7) 56.5 82 11 7703s Miss Scandinavia (9) 55 68 8 s3s23 Katie Perrie (12) 57 72 S Collett Race 4: STEVEN JAMES, LINCOLN KING, ROBUSTO 10 79s18 London Bound (5) 54 67 T Yanagida (a1) J Kamaruddin (a4) 9 50s16 Rangitata (5) 57 68 J Parkes Race 5: TARONI, KAHMA LASS, ATISHU 11 8s058 Rukuhia (12) 54 67 J Kamaruddin (a4) 10 68s00 Felaar (2) 56.5 78 M McNab 12 s180s Still Single (2) 55 68 L Innes 10 66561 Symbio (11) 57 68 R Elliot Race 6: FESTIVITY, PINULTIMATE, STILL SINGLE 12 08108 One Prize One Goal (1) 54 66 T Thornton 11 60409 No Loitering (12) 55.5 76 D Danis (a2) 13 42s0s It’s Doable (14) 54.5 67 T Yanagida (a1) 11 741s9 Amano (6) 56.5 67 T Harris Race 7: NOT AN OPTION, NEED I SAY MORE, 13 24850 Felix Faure (9) 54 56 M Kareem (a3) 12 25300 Lady Shabeel (1) 54 76 Brandon May 14 152s0 Petrachor (13) 54.5 67 S Collett 12 00s19 Quantum (7) 56.5 67 H Schofer (a2) TINKER MCPHEE 13 211s0 Super Hoof (10) 54 73 T Newman (a3) EMERGENCIES: 13 17215 Rising Renown (13) 56.5 67 A Calder 3 Foster Group 1.47 14 28040 Divine Duke (9) 54 71 Race 8: OSAKA, JAMES BARRIE, LAVAGLO 15 24189 Manrico (10) 56 66 T Newman (a3) 14 9s798 Royal Prince (15) 56.5 67 D Danis (a2) 16 s227s Sword Of Fire (12) 55 64 Race 9: SWEET MOLLY MALONE, TEARS OF JUPITER, $22,500, rating 65 benchmark*, 2100m 5 Waikato Stud Soliloquy Stks (G3) 2.57 15 s3216 Lavaglo (3) 55 68 S Weatherley AMAL ROSE 1 0s123 Coruba Jak (16) 59.5 64 A Calder 7 J And A Sarten Mem. Stks (G2) 4.08 2 19442 Because (13) 59 63 D Johnson $70,000, group 3 3yof sw, 1400m 9 Cal Isuzu 5.23 $100,000, group 2 3yo sw, 1400m 3 6901 Colossal (10) 59 63 V Colgan 1 13s45 Taroni (8) 56.5 75 L Innes $22,500, rating 65 benchmark*, 1400m 4 0s543 Iago (8) 59 63 T Harris 2 11265 De La Terre (7) 56.5 74 R Elliot 1 11s14 Need I Say More (2) 56.5 79 J Parkes 1 NZB RTR Trainers Series 12.38 5 31 Mister Mosey (15) 59 63 M McNab 3 s13s9 Bonita Aurelia (4) 56.5 72 L Satherley 2 360s1 Not An Option (9) 56.5 76 L Innes 1 s2572 Heza Looker (3) 59.5 64 H Schofer (a2) 6 723s1 Nowanagen (9) 59 63 D Danis (a2) 4 3s431 Kelly Renee (5) 56.5 71 J Parkes 3 162 Bourbonaire (6) 56.5 75 D Johnson 2 1722s Son Of Bielski (16) 59.5 64 T Harris $22,500, 2yo sw+p, 1000m 7 53059 Plushenko (4) 59 63 L Innes 5 512 Sweet Anna (14) 56.5 70 M Cameron 4 12 Rocket Spade (1) 56.5 65 T Harris 3 3360s Enjoy The Show (1) 58.5 62 J Riddell 1 2 King Of Reds (2) 57 52 S Weatherley 8 20123 Quiz Kid (11) 59 63 J Riddell 6 223 Atishu (11) 56.5 69 D Johnson 5 18 All Black Bourbon (10) 56.5 62 4 1459s Royal Charm (12) 58.5 62 2 Palamos (4) 57 47 T Harris 9 66187 Solid Contact (5) 58.5 62 M Kareem (a3) 7 132 Babylon Berlin (1) 56.5 69 S Collett M Cameron 5 s0430 Caithness Kid (7) 58 61 R Elliot 3 Te Poropiti (9) 57 47 S Collett 10 8s588 Lily D’Or (1) 58 65 M Cameron 8 3016s Tivaan Warrior (9) 56.5 67 6 — Flash Warrior SCRATCHED 6 s5538 Gus The Maverick (15) 58 61 4 8 Cherokee Warrior (7) 57 46 T Thornton 11 70869 Regent Street (6) 57.5 64 9 21s4 Tokorangi (3) 56.5 65 M McNab 7 s3356 Edge Of Wonder (8) 56.5 52 R Elliot M Cameron 5 6 Heroic Warrior (5) 57 46 L Satherley T Newman (a3) 10 629s1 Escudo (13) 56.5 63 T Yanagida (a) 8 5s39 Gee Cee (3) 56.5 50 M McNab 7 21568 Thunder (5) 58 61 M McNab 6 2 Miss Ipenema (8) 55 52 L Innes 12 00055 Motuman (7) 57.5 60 E McCall (a3) 11 315 Fashion Shoot (6) 56.5 63 9 4 Highland Whisper (7) 56.5 50 8 540s8 Amal Rose (10) 57.5 64 V Colgan 7 4L Brix (10) 55 50 A Calder 13 73330 Dr Hank (3) 57 58 T Thornton 12 21 Kahma Lass (2) 56.5 63 T Harris T Newman (a) 9 5s12 Sweet Molly Malone (8) 57.5 64 8 Hillaby (6) 55 47 D Johnson 14 15900 Prestigious Lad (2) 56.5 58 L Satherley 13 1 Waimoku Falls (10) 56.5 63 A Calder 10 Odinpower (4) 56.5 47 T Thornton S Weatherley 9 Indy Rose Warrior (1) 55 47 15 40s90 Endean Lass (12) 56 61 S Weatherley 14 357s3 Dragon Queen (12) 56.5 54 S Weatherley 11 132 Babylon Berlin (5) 54.5 69 S Collett 10 1303s Tears Of Jupiter (2) 57.5 64 D Johnson H Schofer (a2) 16 00s00 Rocanic (17) 55 59 T Yanagida (a1) 12 61 Tinker McPhee (11) 54.5 63 11 34805 Bolt From The Blue (11) 57.5 60 10 Lady Maroal (3) 55 45 M Cameron EMERGENCY: 6 Pak’nsave Clarence St 3.34 S Weatherley A Calder 17 74960 Kipling (14) 55 55 2 Beefeater Garden Bar 12/12 1.12 $27,500, rating 74 benchmark, 1200m 8 J F Grylls Memorial Classic 4.43 12 s0767 My World (4) 57.5 60 T Yanagida (a1) 4 Ubp Te Awamutu Cup 2.20 1 5415s Bruegel (1) 60.5 75 Callum Jones (a3) 13 7s035 Sacrosanct (6) 56.5 62 $32,500, open handicap, 1400m 2 95s0s Campari (5) 59.5 77 M McNab $27,500, rating 74 benchmark, 1600m 14 s7146 She’s Apples (14) 56.5 62 S Collett 1 15s07 Germanicus (7) 62 89 $32,500, open handicap, 2100m 3 1611s Packing Rockstar (15) 59.5 73 1 67054 Tweedledee (4) 61 76 M Kareem (a3) 15 314s0 Zouluminous (9) 56.5 62 2 141s4 Swisswatch (4) 61.5 88 S Weatherley 1 234s7 Masetto (6) 62 89 T Harris M Cameron 2 06s00 Greencast (14) 60.5 75 T Newman (a3) 16 — Nuclear Fusion SCRATCHED 3 660s7 Vernanme (6) 60 85 D Johnson 2 23258 My Gift (8) 60 85 S Collett 4 11s1 Festivity (3) 57.5 73 D Johnson 3 4s1s1 Osaka (8) 59 72 D Johnson EMERGENCIES: 4 111s4 Coventina Bay (10) 56.5 82 3 01487 Verry Flash (5) 59 83 A Calder 5 513s2 Pinultimate (6) 57 72 T Harris 4 2177s Kya Khoob Lagti Ho (9) 58 74 17 — Spelterini SCRATCHED H Schofer (a2) 4 51s01 Lincoln King (4) 58.5 82 D Johnson 6 5415s Quick Preview (11) 56.5 67 Callum Jones (a3) 18 29870 Moet Molly (13) 54 55

Canterbury races at Riccarton Park Saturday Jetbet 6 TAB D. 1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 T. 1-2-3, 4-5-6, 8-9-10 Q. 2-3-4-5, 7-8-9-10 PL6 5-10 Selections 2 Canterbury Landscape Supplies 12.55 5 Vector (5) 56 45 A Balloo 12 1s208 Beached As Bro (5) 56.5 67 K Mudhoo 2 9s495 Camino Rocoso (7) 58 93 T Comignaghi Race 1: MISS TYCOON ROSE, SCALA SANCTA, LETHAL 6 3 Roussanne (1) 54 51 K Chowdhoory (a1) 13 45s01 St Andre (9) 56.5 67 K Chowdhoory (a1) 3 21337 Nomen Ludi (3) 57.5 92 T Moseley $27,500, rating 74 benchmark, 1200m 7 4 Quarantina (9) 54 50 C Barnes 14 904s0 Vanilla Moon (11) 55 68 T Jonker 4 00s00 Dee And Gee (14) 54 89 T Jonker Race 2: GOLDEN HARVEST, KHIMAR WAR, PUYSEGUR 1 113s7 Khimar War (8) 59.5 73 T Comignaghi 8 Mozzarella (2) 54 47 S Wynne EMERGENCIES: 5 58308 Overtheriver (2) 54 85 Race 3: OUR ROSETTE, STRAIGHT SETS, BENAUD 2 6s9s0 Amastar (4) 59 76 C Burdan (a2) 9 Global Beauty (10) 54 45 G Jogoo 15 834s6 Too Ferlaxed (18) 54.5 67 K Asano (a1) 6 s8770 Owen Patrick (11) 54 85 S Toolooa (a) Race 4: FOLLOW YOUR DREAMS, AVONALLO, ROUSSANNE 3 07153 Final Savings (2) 59 72 K Mudhoo 10 Stylish Design (4) 54 45 T Moseley 16 0s750 Green Dispatch (14) 56 66 7 73163 Raise You Ten (17) 54 85 C Barnes Race 5: RIVIERA ROCK, SULCIFERA, MONDORANI 4 s2615 Confessional (3) 58.5 75 M Gestain (a4) 17 49202 Coup Dreamwood (17) 54.5 63 8 s4211 Communique (10) 53 86 C Grylls Race 6: BRONTE BEACH, NOMOATHAJ, VAINGLORY 5 321s0 Tee Cee Coup (5) 57.5 73 5 NZB Airfreight Rd To The Jericho 2.45 18 01s04 Rainman (19) 54 62 9 28147 William Wallace (18) 53 83 Race 7: UNITION, FASHION SHOOT, MARINE K Chowdhoory (a1) $30,000, rating 82 benchmark, 3000m 19 60990 Shock And Awe (8) 54 55 S J Macnab (a) 6 s2315 Golden Harvest (10) 57.5 69 S Wynne 20 s0681 Rivaldo (16) 55.5 65 10 5s029 Zentessa (4) 53 83 B Murray Race 8: KARALINO, TOBILICIOUS, BELLE FASCINO 1 40661 Riviera Rock (12) 60.5 83 S Wynne 7 2163s The Swiss Maestro (1) 57.5 69 Race 9: COMMUNIQUE, CAMINO ROCOSO, RAISE YOU TEN 2 18033 Orepuki Lad (5) 59.5 81 J Lowry 11 s7036 Diorissimo (16) 53 82 A Balloo S Toolooa (a3) 7 War Decree Stakes (G3) 3.52 Race 10: BLACKBOOK, QUEEN JETSUN, CLOONEY 3 s6146 Slammer (16) 54.5 71 C Campbell (a1) 12 22122 Splendior (9) 53 81 C Campbell (a) 8 346s0 Solomon (7) 56.5 67 S J Macnab (a1) $80,000, group 3 3yo sw, 1600m 4 s0858 Pamir (1) 54 71 R Mudhoo (a2) 13 11411 Five Princes (1) 53 80 G Jogoo 9 s0100 Operator (9) 56 66 T Jonker 5 04s83 Sulcifera (15) 54 71 K Chowdhoory (a1) 1 13s83 Unition (3) 56.5 70 K Asano (a) 14 7s515 The Growler (12) 53 80 R Mudhoo (a) 10 75s05 Vasiliki (6) 55 68 T Moseley 6 00s75 Dragon Storm (8) 54 70 C Grylls 2 12 Marine (1) 56.5 64 K Chowdhoory (a) EMERGENCIES: 11 s45s1 Puysegur (11) 54.5 67 K Asano (a1) 7 0s005 King Of The Dance (17) 54 70 T Jonker 3 1747 Show Bazz (8) 56.5 61 R Cuneen 15 s9714 Beauty Star (13) 53 77 K Asano (a) 3 Williams Corporation 1.30 8 s4566 Mondorani (6) 54 70 K Asano (a1) 4 3s09 Tavilight (5) 56.5 49 T Comignaghi 16 2s125 Vainglory (15) 53 75 L Hemi 9 s0s12 Baby Menaka (3) 54 69 T Comignaghi 5 65 Street Fightin Man (2) 56.5 47 S Wynne 17 67162 Bronte Beach (5) 53 71 $22,500, rating 65 benchmark*, 1200m 10 30001 Oceans Away (2) 54 67 L Hemi 6 s419L Showemhowitsdone (11) 54.5 70 18 37116 Nomoathaj (6) 53 71 B Murray 1 53s03 Mediterranean Star (13) 59.5 64 11 s4751 Madam De Soir (10) 54 65 10 NZB Ready To Run Sale Trainers 5.38 1 Pryde’s Easifeed 12.20 K Asano (a1) C Burdan (a2) 7 315 Fashion Shoot (9) 54.5 63 C Burdan (a) $10,000, maiden, 1400m 2 910 Rock Sensation (3) 59 63 12 s8803 Fantasy Flight (7) 54 64 T Moseley 8 1777 Walkthisswey (6) 54.5 62 L Hemi $22,500, rating 65 benchmark*, 1600m 13 06620 Hillersden (9) 54 61 S J Macnab (a1) 9 623 Elizabeth Rose (7) 54.5 54 C Grylls 1 36632 Jack Knows Best (14) 58.5 53 K Chowdhoory (a1) 1 6s666 Clooney (8) 60 65 R Cuneen EMERGENCIES: 10 72 Vitesse Bo (10) 54.5 52 T Moseley T Comignaghi 3 413s8 Just Tickety Boo (7) 58.5 62 K Kwo (a2) 2 s0681 Rivaldo (7) 60 65 C Burdan (a2) 4 5s739 Smokin’ Oak (5) 58.5 62 D Bothamley 14 90077 Seemax (4) 54 61 11 0s6 No Rigmarole (4) 54.5 46 T Jonker 2 0s0s3 Iron Bravo (13) 58.5 51 L Hemi 3 52s70 All Black Magic (5) 59 63 5 0s2s7 Galway Bro (4) 58 61 S J Macnab (a1) 15 88206 Ekstrememiss (13) 54 60 3 3s544 Lethal (9) 58.5 51 C Burdan (a2) 8 Coupland’s Bakeries Mile Trial 4.25 S J Macnab (a1) 6 40s20 Straight Sets (8) 58 61 M Gestain (a4) 16 70495 The Saintly One (11) 54 59 4 6s004 Benny Lincoln (12) 58.5 50 T Jonker 4 s4081 Leitrim Lad (12) 58.5 62 L Callaway 7 7125s Our Rosette (2) 57 63 T Comignaghi 17 71221 Senassy (14) 54 67 $32,500, open handicap, 1400m 5 89300 King Rat (2) 58.5 49 L Callaway 5 15s78 Succoso Segreto (17) 58 65 T Moseley 8 7s092 She’s A Smash Hit (1) 56 61 G Jogoo 6 099s5 Ajay Lincoln (6) 58.5 47 C Barnes 1 1s414 He Kin Fly (3) 62 95 R Cuneen 6 s4364 Blackbook (18) 57.5 64 J Lowry 9 207s0 Where Angels Walk (10) 56 61 6 Helston & Associates 3.18 7 068s0 Shining Bright (10) 58.5 46 J Lowry 2 54311 Carson River (12) 55.5 82 7 52625 Queen Jetsun (16) 57.5 64 K Mudhoo 8 4s552 Sacred Caga (11) 56.5 54 S Wynne $27,500, rating 74 benchmark, 1800m K Chowdhoory (a1) C Campbell (a1) 10 1s80s Spring Blossom (12) 55.5 60 R Cuneen 9 22265 Russian Fable (15) 56.5 53 R Cuneen 1 s0700 Albut Me (10) 60 74 S Toolooa (a3) 3 90365 Belle Fascino (4) 55 85 S Wynne 8 s016s Sulu Sea (11) 57 63 K Chowdhoory (a1) 11 69s0s Benaud (6) 55.5 56 T Jonker 10 8s906 Shelob (3) 56.5 48 T Moseley 4 s8s80 Age Of Fire (8) 54.5 80 C Burdan (a2) 9 09337 Jiminy Cricket (10) 57 59 T Jonker 12 592s0 Running Man (9) 55.5 56 S Wynne 2 520s9 Anythingcouldhappn (1) 58.5 75 11 0425 Miss Tycoon Rose (7) 54 52 5 s5013 Karalino (7) 54 80 C Grylls 10 0s401 Belindabella (14) 56.5 62 K Mudhoo 13 07490 Stella Daze (14) 55 59 R Mudhoo (a2) K Chowdhoory (a1) 6 s2204 Tobilicious (10) 54 79 K Asano (a1) 11 0s017 Vermont (20) 56.5 62 B Murray 14 s9707 Iffida (11) 54 55 T Moseley 3 2s125 Vainglory (12) 58.5 75 12 004 Decisive (1) 54 50 K Mudhoo 4 41511 Keep Quiet (15) 58.5 71 R Cuneen 7 s7733 Remington (9) 54 78 R Mudhoo (a2) 12 65147 Jojo Roxx (19) 56 61 S Wynne 8 98242 Upperhand (2) 54 78 C Barnes 13 48s8 Tussock County (4) 54 48 K Asano (a1) 5 8s4s3 Mazzuro (7) 58.5 71 S Wynne 13 00250 Qwerty (1) 56 61 G Jogoo 4 NZB Insurance Pearl Series 2.03 9 423s3 Beneficial (5) 54 77 T Moseley 14 5s05 Scala Sancta (8) 54 47 C Grylls 6 21627 City Slicker (13) 57.5 73 14 03003 Sanctify (13) 56 61 K Asano (a1) 10 47s07 Quintuple Twins (6) 54 77 T Comignaghi EMERGENCIES: $22,500, 2yo sw+p, 800m S J Macnab (a1) 15 327s9 Shock Prospect (6) 55.5 60 A Balloo 11 31172 Augustace (11) 54 75 L Hemi 15 Beavertown Boy (16) 58.5 45 1 1 Follow Your Dreams (3) 57.5 63 7 1s621 Markus Aurelius (3) 57.5 69 16 9s992 Sure Is (4) 55.5 60 T Comignaghi 12 3s005 I Am A Rock (1) 54 70 S J Macnab (a1) 16 — Qiji Queen SCRATCHED L Callaway C Burdan (a2) EMERGENCIES: 17 7 Goodanya (18) 58.5 45 2 2 Avonallo (8) 56 52 R Mudhoo (a2) 8 — Jewel Of Patch SCRATCHED 9 C'church Casino Spring Classic 4.58 17 s0086 Master Lincoln (2) 56 57 18 — Rose De Granville SCRATCHED 3 5 Bodyguard (7) 56 47 R Cuneen 9 23310 Jin Lu (2) 57 68 B Murray 18 08056 Quality Prevails (3) 54 56 19 s3089 Wild Like (17) 58.5 45 4 Lux Cum Amore (6) 56 45 10 67162 Bronte Beach (4) 56.5 71 C Grylls $50,000, listed open handicap, 2000m 19 6s660 Golden Valkyrie (15) 55 55 20 3s09 Tavilight (5) 56 49 S J Macnab (a1) 11 37116 Nomoathaj (6) 56.5 71 J Lowry 1 38440 Who Dares Wins (8) 60 97 S Wynne 20 0s860 Miss Diorella (9) 54 55

Victoria races at The Valley Saturday Jetbet 12 TAB doubles 1-2, 5-6, 9-10 Trebles 4-5-6, 8-9-10 Quaddie 3-4-5-6, 7-8-9-10 Place6 5-10 Selections 6 s109s Tony Nicconi (7) 56 81 L Nolen 4 Lexus Fillies Classic 3.10 4 s7541 Tanker tn (2) 57 89 Ms J Kah 9 Ladbrokes Cox Plate 6.15 Race 1: ANCESTRY, TONY NICCONI, CONDO’S EXPRESS 7 0050s Free Of Debt (1) 56 94 D Oliver 5 2158 Captain Corelli w (1) 57 97 M Zahra 8 03s0L Our Luca tcdn (10) 56 76 J Allen $300,000, 3yo Fillies SW Group 2, 1600m $5,000,000, WFA Group 1, 2040m Race 2: RIVER VIEWS, TEMPEST CHARM, DOSH 6 12 Young Werther b (4) 57 95 D Oliver 9 s6287 Condo’s Express tcw (4) 56 90 Ms J Kah 1 28516 Thermosphere dw (3) 57 100 D Lane Race 3: BELLA NIPOTINA, PORTLAND SKY, VALAQUENTA 7 03294 Johnny Get Angry (5) 57 85 L King (a) 1 s0211 Kolding dw (10) 59 96 J Mc Donald 10 97951 Gibbon dwn (6) 56 77 Z Spain 2 5s864 Ecumenical w (10) 57 95 J Allen 8 531 Sarodec w (6) 57 85 J Benbow Race 4: ECUMENICAL, INCREDULOUS DREAM, 2 85123 Humidor tdw (14) 59 92 C Williams 3 s2212 Miss Inbetween (4) 57 85 W Pike 9 91 Reliable Lovin’ w (3) 57 84 M Rodd 3 8s313 Fierce Impact dwb (12) 59 93 L Currie THERMOSPHERE 2 Inglis Banner 2.10 4 6s571 Incredulous Dream w (1) 57 94 4 s0450 Master Of Wine dw (1) 59 92 M Rodd Race 5: SOVEREIGN AWARD, GREYSFUL GLAMOUR, B Melham $500,000, 2yo SW Rest. Listed, 1000m 7 Schweppes Crystal Mile 4.50 5 s1112 Mugatoo dwb (9) 59 98 J Allen FASCINO 5 s2138 Queen Of Rocks (2) 57 82 K Mc Evoy 1 Asternishing (16) 58 83 L German (a) 6 0s21s Aspetar dw (3) 59 91 D Lane 6 45462 Yes Baby Yes w (5) 57 91 C Williams $300,000, WFA Group 2, 1600m Race 6: YOUNG WERTHER, KHOEKHOE, CHERRY TORTONI 2 Beaudacity (17) 58 83 G Boss 7 3s515 Miss Conduct (7) 57 82 J McNeil 1 0s70s Homesman c (2) 59 98 B Melham 7 s222s Sir Dragonet w (7) 59 88 G Boss Race 7: CHIEF IRONSIDE, OLMEDO, KINGS WILL DREAM 3 6 Grinzinger Prince (15) 58 93 M Rodd 8 6s51 Mussenphere wn (8) 57 82 M Zahra 2 0s300 Kings Will Dream dw (7) 59 99 M Rodd 8 s1458 Magic Wand db (4) 57 96 M Zahra Race 8: SHARED AMBITION, SELINO, HUSH WRITER 4 9 Hardware Lane (13) 58 98 J Mc Donald 9 L15 Miss Madec w (6) 57 79 L German (a) 9 s5231 Arcadia Queen d (8) 57 100 W Pike Race 9: RUSSIAN CAMELOT, ARMORY, HUMIDOR 5 Predetermined (5) 58 86 J Allen 3 70509 Streets Of Avalon t (5) 59 99 Z Spain 10 4s34 La Marsa b (9) 57 81 Ms M Payne 4 42s8s Olmedo dw (8) 59 85 J Mc Donald 10 0s002 Nettoyer cdwn (13) 57 86 W Egan Race 10: WRITTEN BEAUTY, MINHAAJ, HIGHLY DISCREET 6 River Views (10) 58 84 D Stackhouse 11 1s212 Russian Camelot wbn (15) 56.5 98 7 Son Of Mercury (6) 58 85 M Zahra 5 0s503 Dr Drill dwb (1) 59 97 K Mc Evoy 5 Powerflo Solutions Stakes 3.40 D Oliver 8 7 Tatsuro (12) 58 100 D Oliver 6 s2304 Age Of Chivalry w (3) 59 98 D Lane 9 The Art Of Flying (2) 58 85 J Mott $200,000, 4yo & up Mares Group 3, 1600m 7 15s97 Galaxy Raider dw (4) 59 92 W Pike 12 s4413 Armory d (6) 56.5 96 B Melham 10 Wolf Prince (7) 58 84 J Benbow 1 3s900 Danzdanzdance dw (4) 61 89 C Williams 8 40s36 Chief Ironside c (6) 59 100 C Williams 13 8s211 Probabeel (2) 55.5 100 K Mc Evoy 11 Capital Raider (1) 56 88 M Poy (a) 2 0s402 Greysful Glamour tn (12) 60 91 9 1s591 Riddle Me That wn (9) 58.5 96 14 7s423 Grandslam (5) 49.5 92 J McNeil 12 Gossitino (4) 56 89 D Lane K Mc Evoy D Stackhouse EMERGENCY: 13 Mortal Witness (9) 56 85 M Dee 3 12611 Sovereign Award cdwn (6) 58 95 15 21657 Buckhurst dw (11) 59 91 Ms J Kah 14 Sneaky Five (3) 56 87 Ms J Kah 8 McCafe Moonee Valley Gold Cup 5.30 Ms J Kah 10 Ladbrokes Crockett Stakes 6.50 15 Tempest Charm (8) 56 87 L Currie 4 16s09 Shrouded In Mist cdwn (1) 56 89 $500,000, 4yo & up SW+P Group 2, 2500m EMERGENCIES: L Currie $175,000, 3yo Fillies SW+P Listed, 1200m 16 He’s Xceptional (14) 58 83 B Melham 5 80s38 Bonvicini dw (9) 55 100 J McNeil 1 8s004 Gallic Chieftain tdw (13) 57 91 D Lane 17 Dosh (11) 56 85 J Childs 6 s0000 Fidelia dw (5) 55 88 M Walker 2 0s324 Hush Writer (6) 56.5 97 C Williams 1 10s33 Minhaaj dw (8) 58.5 98 D Stackhouse 7 5s850 My Pendant tw (2) 55 91 J Allen 3 341s0 Etah James dw (3) 56 94 W Egan 2 s1998 Stellar Pauline w (6) 56 95 D Lane 3 PFD Food Red Anchor Stks 2.40 8 P0s78 Fascino cb (7) 55 94 M Zahra 4 s0925 Shared Ambition wb (8) 56 97 3 16s52 Maha tn (7) 56 97 L Currie $200,000, 3yo SW+P Group 3, 1200m 9 7s977 Benitoite dw (8) 55 88 J Childs J Mc Donald 4 14s25 Highly Discreet w (1) 56 100 L Nolen 10 16s45 Paradee cdn (11) 55 97 D Oliver 5 s3s58 Trap For Fools tw (11) 55 100 J Allen 5 21s1 Written Beauty d (13) 56 96 J Mc Donald 1 Strathmore Bendigo Bank 1.40 1 71s25 Valaquenta tn (9) 57 94 M Zahra 11 30s06 I Am Eloquent wb (10) 55 91 G Boss 6 24191 Melba Storm d (3) 56 93 W Pike 2 12s31 Free To Move cwn (7) 57 90 L Currie 6 8s036 Levendi w (1) 55 98 J Maskiell $125,000, Open, 955m 12 31s60 Red Heeler wn (3) 55 89 L Nolen 7 4s165 Raison D’etre dw (12) 56 93 M Zahra 3 3141s Rock The Ring w (5) 57 84 J Mott 7 2s522 Sound (2) 55 95 M Zahra 1 51707 Jungle Edge dw (5) 62.5 85 4 321 Ice Ice Baby cn (4) 57 88 Ms J Kah 6 Drummond Golf Vase 4.15 8 1s000 Oceanex tdw (7) 55 94 D Yendall 8 1s31 La Mexicana dwn (10) 56 96 Ms J Kah Ms J Da Rose 5 154 Portland Sky (1) 57 95 B Melham 9 s6780 Carif (12) 55 97 K Mc Evoy 9 23s1 Wegobam (5) 56 89 J McNeil 2 14s11 Ancestry tdwn (8) 57 100 M Poy (a) 6 6s15 Rhode Scholar d (8) 57 81 M Walker $300,000, 3yo SW Group 2, 2040m 10 s2822 Selino (9) 55 95 W Pike 10 1s2 Twain’s Express dw (11) 56 90 J Mott 3 9210s Holbien tw (3) 56 85 L King (a) 7 4s103 Bella Nipotina w (6) 56.5 100 M Rodd 1 2s761 Khoekhoe w (9) 57 92 F W Kersley 11 s4066 Miami Bound dw (5) 54 95 Ms J Kah 11 17 Pretty Rossa d (9) 56 91 E Brown 4 1s00s The Centaurian cdw (2) 56 81 J McNeil 8 30s76 Mildred w (3) 56.5 91 J Childs 2 s6445 Lunar Fox w (8) 57 95 B Prebble 12 52454 Polly Grey w (10) 53 95 J McNeil 12 10s3 Joey’s Gift (2) 56 80 M Dee 5 62s96 Our Gladiator cdwn (9) 56 81 L Currie 9 6s916 Tarcoola Diva w (2) 55 87 J Bowditch 3 11327 Cherry Tortoni w (7) 57 100 W Egan 13 15093 Super Girl w (4) 53 94 M Dee 13 0s Quiller’s Delight (4) 56 80 B Prebble

Legend: T – Won at track. C – Won at this distance on this course. D – Won at this distance on another course. M – Won in slow or heavy going. B – Beaten favourite at last start. H – Trained on track. N – Won at night. S – Spell of three months. F – Fell. P – Pulled up. L – Lost rider. TV – Featured on Trackside TV. The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 RACING 23 Heavenly Dancer looking to maintain winning run

SINGAPORE — Heavenly Dancer will wins from two starts. may not get in. upside and will be the one to beat, but the be out to keep his unbeaten record intact Trainer Stephen Gray has been mindful “So I decided to leave him in Class 4 weight can also beat him.” when he steps out at Kranji in a Class 4 not to rush the promising gelding and has and I can then get the leading rider (Vlad A half-brother to Heavenly Dancer will event on Sunday. freshened him up since his last start. Duric) on. That means he will have to be offered at the upcoming New Zealand The four-year-old son of Echoes of “Heavenly Dancer is a nice horse going carry a big weight (58kg), which could be Bloodstock Ready to Run Sale. The Heaven won on debut in March and forward,” he said. “I thought of running an obstacle. Sweynesse gelding is catalogued as lot 269 returned in September to make it two him in Class 3 but it is not easy and he “We’ll see how we go. He has plenty of and is consigned by CH Bloodstock Ltd.

New South Wales races at Randwick Saturday Jetbet 11 TAB doubles 1-2, 4-5, 8-9 Trebles 3-4-5, 7-8-9 Quaddie 2-3-4-5, 6-7-8-9 Place6 4-9 Selections 12 Tanzimat (11) 54.5 74 Ms R King 6 21 Private Cheetah (7) 56 85 T Clark 4 77120 Street Dancer wh (10) 57 88 R Bayliss 7 8411s Edison tw (4) 56 91 J Parr Race 1: TOTAL BABE, JUMBO GOAL, CERDA 13 Trifaccia (12) 54.5 74 R Bayliss 7 32s11 Ballistic Lover (6) 54 90 B Avdulla 5 25s21 Namazu (9) 57 89 Ms R King 8 336s1 Oxford Tycoon dwn (9) 56 94 J Collett 6 6s521 Real Peace d (3) 57 87 T Sherry (a) 9 4s66s Yao Dash tdwbh (16) 56 90 N Rawiller Race 2: COSMIC HAZE, PRINCE OF ARRAGON, WICKMO 2 TAB Highway Handicap 3.25 4 Robrick Lodge Filante Hcp 4.35 7 4s782 Stylebender (4) 57 79 K Jennings 10 12s87 Bound To Win dwh (8) 54 92 T Clark Race 3: DESTINATION, THE BOPPER, ON THE LEAD $75,000, 3yo & up Class 3, 1800m $160,000, 3yo & up Quality, 1400m 8 28516 Thermosphere dw (7) 55 97 J Collett 11 525s9 Misteed cwh (5) 54 89 R Dolan Race 4: CRIADERAS, ARCHEDEMUS, CUBA 9 s2113 Elizabeel bh (2) 55 91 R Dolan 12 354s4 Superium t (3) 54 96 R Bayliss 1 — Total Recall SCRATCHED Race 5: SCARLET DREAM, GREY LION, DJUKON 1 115s3 Ranier cdw (8) 62 90 J Collett 10 19s55 Red Stiletto h (5) 55 92 B Avdulla 13 — Insensata SCRATCHED 2 32217 Prince Of Arragon (7) 58.5 94 T Clark 2 86s58 Duca Valentinois dw (7) 58.5 88 T Berry Race 6: THERMOSPHERE, PELTZER, ELIZABEEL 14 60s65 Mount Horeb dw (14) 53 92 3 71524 Reposition w (6) 57.5 92 Ms L Day (a3) 3 447s3 Archedemus dw (5) 57.5 94 K Jennings Race 7: SWEET DEAL, EVALINA, ATHIRI 7 Daily Press Nivison 6.35 Ms L Day (a3) 4 6s217 Proven Class (9) 56 94 Ms W Costin 4 09s26 Cuba cdwhn (2) 57.5 95 N Rawiller $200,000, 4yo & up Mares SW+P Group 3, 15 28s47 So Taken w (12) 52 91 Ms K O’Hara Race 8: SUPERIUM, YAO DASH, HILO 5 36142 Rent A Rock dw (12) 55.5 96 J Collett 5 2115s Royal Celebration cdwh (4) 55 86 1200m 16 16284 Wander dwn (7) 52 89 Ms W Costin Race 9: ICEBATH, BETCHA FLYING, FORTRESS COMMAND 6 75281 Saint Ambrose (11) 55.5 92 Ms R King S Clipperton 7 30s64 Love Me Quietly w (15) 55 94 R Dolan 6 4s604 Akari cdw (1) 54 89 R Bayliss 1 7s040 Positive Peace dw (7) 57 97 J Parr 9 Sharp EIT Handicap 7.50 8 s2124 Tiomo dw (13) 55 94 J Grisedale 7 82636 Spencer tdw (3) 52 89 R Dolan 2 5s199 Sweet Deal tcwh (1) 56.5 96 N Rawiller 9 1s922 Eva’s Deel (14) 54.5 91 Ms K O’Hara 8 1s131 Criaderas cw (6) 52 100 Ms R King 3 6s745 Evalina d (5) 55 97 J Collett $125,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 78, 1600m 10 911s0 Will To Excel (4) 54.5 89 J Ford 4 34s23 Jen Rules dwh (6) 54 100 S Clipperton 1 7s096 Radipole dw (5) 60 89 R Maloney 11 s7255 Cosmic Haze dwb (8) 54 100 5 Tattersalls Club Cup 5.15 5 4s330 Seasons cdwh (11) 54 97 R Bayliss 2 s3725 Vegas Jewel dn (3) 59.5 96 T Berry T Sherry (a3) $140,000, 3yo & up Quality Listed, 2400m 6 21223 Wandabaa cdw (4) 54 99 T Berry 3 067s1 Fortress Command (17) 59 96 12 s5301 Wickmo (1) 54 94 R Bayliss 7 116s1 Blazing Miss tcdw (9) 54 100 R Dolan N Rawiller 1 83031 Grey Lion tcw (6) 59 89 Ms K O’Hara 13 70763 Leardo w (5) 54 94 S Clipperton 8 s2711 Athiri cw (8) 54 97 Ms R King 4 113s5 Navy Cross dwh (11) 59 92 T Clark 2 69508 Rondinella h (5) 56.5 95 Ms R King EMERGENCIES: 9 070s2 Asharani tdw (2) 54 96 B Avdulla 5 00s06 Valentino Rossa cd (14) 58.5 87 1 Forum Group Kirkham Plate 2.50 3 72567 Girl Tuesday tw (1) 56 92 N Rawiller 14 33221 Crackerjack Kenny (2) 54 94 10 27s15 Tricky Gal dw (3) 54 98 T Sherry (a) K Jennings $125,000, 2yo SW, 1000m 4 8s002 Djukon d (7) 55.5 93 T Berry B Ryan (a2) 11 3000s Insensata dw (10) 54 87 T Clark 6 s7335 Betcha Flying w (10) 58 93 S Clipperton 5 92530 Attention Run tw (3) 54 100 J Collett 1 — Ghostwriter SCRATCHED 15 16317 Clever Missile w (17) 54 94 7 0s119 Get The Idea dwh (15) 58 90 J Parr SCRATCHED 6 0s644 Naval Warfare dw (4) 54 88 B Avdulla 8 Southern Cross 7. 10 2 Jumbo Goal (1) 56.5 74 N Rawiller 16 — Hallberg 8 4s903 Occupy dw (6) 58 90 Ms L Day (a3) 7 4s484 Scarlet Dream (9) 54 92 J Ford 3 O’President (2) 56.5 72 S Clipperton 17 s2524 Eaglehawk w (10) 54 91 $125,000, 3yo & up Benchmark 88, 1200m 9 14s02 Spanish Point dw (12) 58 88 R Dolan 8 s9074 Cutadeel (2) 53 91 R Dolan 4 Tiger Of Malay h (5) 56.5 74 J Collett 10 1960s Ulusaba tdwh (16) 58 86 Ms R King 3 AMD Brian Crowley Stakes 4.00 9 181s6 Knights Order wh (8) 53 89 Ms W Costin 1 s2119 Inanup tdw (6) 61.5 88 B Ryan (a2) 5 3 Total Babe h (3) 54.5 100 Ms K O’Hara 2 0400s Mr Marathon Man w (10) 61 85 11 s2425 Icebath w (4) 57.5 100 T Sherry (a3) 6 Bahahaa h (7) 54.5 74 R Dolan $200,000, 3yo SW+P Listed, 1200m 6 Bar 83 Bondi Stakes 5.55 T Sherry (a3) 12 1s342 Petronius wb (13) 57.5 96 R Bayliss 7 Camino Real (8) 54.5 78 B Avdulla 1 s1322 Destination w (2) 56 95 Ms R King 3 3121s Through The Cracks tdw (13) 58.5 89 13 83211 Invinciano (9) 57 95 B Avdulla 8 Cerda h (4) 54.5 74 R Maloney 2 11272 On The Lead wh (5) 56 100 T Berry $1,000,000, 3yo SW, 1600m R Maloney 14 45511 Chalmers dw (8) 57 90 J Collett 9 Jessica Rabbit (6) 54.5 96 T Berry 3 11s2 The Bopper b (4) 56 87 J Parr 1 s2451 Peltzer tw (6) 57 100 T Clark 4 3245s Outrageous (2) 58 91 K Jennings 15 30s49 Cyber Intervention cw (1) 55 90 J Ford 10 Mura Mura h (9) 54.5 78 T Clark 4 19s1 Ocean Emperor w (3) 56 87 J Collett 2 s7122 Prime Star wh (8) 57 99 T Berry 5 35s23 Hilo dw (1) 57 100 Ms R King 16 40s40 Cryptic Jewel w (7) 54 88 B Ryan (a2) 11 Socialist (10) 54.5 91 Ms L Day (a3) 5 s271s Tommy Gold wh (1) 56 84 N Rawiller 3 8s334 Acrophobic h (1) 57 94 N Rawiller 6 144s3 Pandemic t (15) 57 93 T Berry 17 22362 Fast Talking d (2) 53.5 89 Ms K O’Hara

Queensland races at Doomben Saturday Jetbet 14 TAB doubles 1-2, 5-6, 9-10 Trebles 4-5-6, 8-9-10 Quaddie 3-4-5-6, 7-8-9-10 Place6 5-10 Selections 4 13s Jetty d (2) 56 94 J Byrne 5 Daimler Trucks Brisbane 4.43 3 4535s Firsthand wn (13) 59 91 T Marshall J Huxtable (a1.5) Race 1: NIEDORP, GENZAI THE WOLF, GIN ‘N’ BITTERS 5 s4223 Xerri c (4) 55.5 97 R Fradd 4 3s736 Impasse c (1) 59 97 M R Du Plessis 4 14s90 Love You Lucy n (4) 57 95 J Byrne 6 213s5 Corvo t (1) 55 98 Ms G Cartwright (a1.5) $50,000, Benchmark 72, 2020m 5 8660s Magstock w (9) 59 88 J Orman 5 57s13 Desert Lord dwb (9) 56 99 Ms S Thornton Race 2: ROLLINWITHTHEFLOW, XERRI, JETTY 7 32s17 Better Lad (9) 54 95 Ms T Harrison 1 67457 Alpine Dancer t (2) 60 97 6 621s5 Tokoriki Lad tcdw (4) 59 97 B Nothdurft 6 s3464 Monsieur Gustave tcdw (12) 56 94 Race 3: ZIEMBA, LOVE STRUCK, DESTINY’S OWN 8 4 Raise Da Vibration (5) 54 92 L Tarrant A Thompson (a2) 7 27061 Inching Closer dn (2) 57.5 85 D Smith Race 4: ALERT AND READY, OUR HOT FRIEND, SHALUNA 9 6207s Way Beyond (8) 54 100 M Cahill 2 23311 Louie La’joy wn (14) 58 95 A Thompson (a2) 7 11s23 Red Chase tcwb (1) 56 100 T Marshall Race 5: CHECKMATE LAD, SUGAR BUZZ, LOUIE LA’JOY N Fazackerley (a3) 8 13322 No Doubt Acracker wn (6) 57 93 J Byrne 8 s77s9 Spectroscope dw (2) 56 92 B Stewart Race 6: PAREDO, STAROSA, DUSTY TYCOON 3 Bucher Municipal Handicap 3.33 3 59591 Sugar Buzz w (8) 58 95 T Marshall 9 5s316 Fisticuffs tb (7) 56 93 B Stewart 9 14830 Fiery Heights tcw (7) 55.5 94 Race 7: FISTICUFFS, BEAUFORT PARK, UNGUARDED $75,000, Class 6, 1615m 4 s3161 Takeittothelimit wn (1) 58 97 10 21224 V J Day c (3) 56 93 J Huxtable (a1.5) M R Du Plessis Ms G Cartwright (a1.5) 11 17447 Voila w (5) 55.5 95 L R Dittman Race 8: GYPSY TOFF, SOXAGON, WEBOUGHTAZOU 1 50s31 Destiny’s Own wn (4) 58 100 10 077s3 Emerald Kingdom tw (8) 54.5 100 5 72155 Toga Picta tbn (11) 57.5 97 B Stewart 12 0s088 Kubrick wn (12) 54.5 100 Ron Stewart Race 9: RED CHASE, DESERT LORD, LOVE YOU LUCY J Huxtable (a1.5) R Fradd 6 30753 I Could Do Better w (12) 57 94 13 7559s Red Stina t (8) 54 93 Ms T Harrison Race 10: THINE IS THE POWER, LE PALMIER, WIDESPREAD 2 6s113 Ziemba tdw (6) 57.5 100 Ms S Thornton 11 s1561 Junction t (13) 54.5 91 M Mc Gillivray L R Dittman 14 s6141 Unguarded tw (14) 54 96 L V Cassidy 3 31174 Love Struck (7) 57 96 M Hellyer 12 232s7 Grey Missile w (14) 54 93 B Thompson 7 56449 Blacklog tw (10) 56.5 97 R Fradd 4 s4450 Shogun Sun tw (1) 55.5 94 B Thompson 13 4s608 In His Stride tdw (5) 54 91 Ms T Harrison 8 04422 Bronzegate w (5) 56 93 L V Cassidy 8 Austrans Handicap 6.43 5 29s70 Seentoomany wn (10) 55 96 T Wolfgram 14 42936 Tawfiq Boy tcw (3) 54 90 A Mallyon 9 213s1 Windermere w (3) 55.5 100 6 04123 Kedah w (8) 54 98 A Mallyon $75,000, Benchmark 90, 1050m 10 55s52 Checkmate Lad tc (4) 55 95 Ron Stewart 7 11354 One For Betty dwb (2) 54 95 J Byrne 10 Sky Racing Handicap 8.05 11 s4111 Ocean Treaty w (6) 54 98 B Thompson 1 6433s Hard Empire w (9) 61.5 89 8 46231 Lord Gododdin tw (9) 54 94 L V Cassidy 12 06774 Holbrook w (13) 54 94 M Hellyer Ms G Cartwright (a1.5) $50,000, Benchmark 78, 1200m 9 2132s Populist twn (3) 54 90 M Mc Gillivray 13 40551 Madam Mahal w (7) 54 88 2 s112s Jami Lady twbn (10) 60.5 90 SCRATCHED 10 20s77 Zouzouzalo d (5) 54 87 1 — Valario M R Du Plessis J Huxtable (a1.5) Ms G Cartwright (a1.5) 2 13222 Snowzone tcdwb (13) 59.5 94 J Byrne 14 46235 Airlie Man wb (9) 54 91 Ms R Palmer 3 1214s Soxagon twb (6) 60 91 B Stewart 4 1s986 Cool Sequence twn (14) 59 81 3 73812 Kievann dwn (17) 59 90 J Grob 4 Suez Spring Plate 4.08 6 Nugrow Handicap 5.23 N Fazackerley (a3) 4 s2114 Le Palmier cb (1) 59 98 B Nothdurft $125,000, 2yo SW, 1110m 5 27715 Master Jamie dw (15) 59 93 5 4046s Racecourse Road cdw (14) 59 93 $75,000, 3yo Fillies, 1200m Ms E Smith (a3) Ms A Patis (a3) 1 TAB Create Spring Calendar 2.23 1 2 Our Hot Friend (13) 57 94 M Mc Gillivray 1 0s53s Dusty Tycoon t (8) 59 93 D Smith 6 118s6 Capital Connection tw (12) 58.5 88 6 72521 Lucky Fix dw (3) 58 97 R Wiggins 2 4 The Magic One (15) 57 95 L V Cassidy $50,000, Class 3 SW, 1110m 2 1670s Minjee c (6) 58.5 96 Ms S Thornton B Thompson 7 8112s Thine Is The Power tdw (5) 58 95 3 7 Grey Defence (16) 57 89 B Stewart 3 1140s Starosa tw (5) 58.5 97 B Nothdurft 7 2256s Ozark (8) 57.5 88 A Mallyon A Mallyon 1 s3128 Exactamente dw (5) 59 87 J Orman 4 6 Mishani Bandit b (12) 57 91 T Wolfgram 4 1058s Cosmic Gossip dw (9) 58 97 8 7s38s Removal tw (1) 57.5 90 M Mc Gillivray 8 — Adoradancer SCRATCHED 2 14231 Genzai The Wolf t (1) 59 91 5 Ghostwriter (7) 57 87 J Byrne M Mc Gillivray 9 9s114 Pizonie w (13) 56.5 93 B Nothdurft 9 — Hanover Square SCRATCHED 6 Le Force (6) 57 86 L Tarrant J Huxtable (a1.5) 5 442s1 Paredo d (4) 55 99 R Fradd 10 s3621 Rock Beat dwn (2) 56.5 100 L Tarrant 10 — All Eez SCRATCHED 3 6453s Magic Fox dwb (2) 59 89 B Stewart 7 L2 Alert And Ready (8) 55 100 A Mallyon 6 16s Bad Barista w (10) 54.5 94 Ms T Harrison 11 1136s Gypsy Toff tdw (4) 56 91 J Orman 11 2117s Countess De Galvez tw (9) 57 91 4 86s04 Mick The Hat d (7) 59 84 Ms T Harrison 8 3 Mishani Delight (14) 55 89 7 s37s1 Better Get Set (1) 54 94 Ron Stewart 12 4111s Spaceboy w (3) 56 96 Ms S Thornton B Stewart 5 155s5 Gin ‘n’ Bitters wn (8) 57 92 R Fradd M R Du Plessis 8 9s1 Chattanooga Lucy (7) 54 93 13 16s11 Weboughtazou tw (7) 55.5 96 M Hellyer 12 s2441 Widespread dn (4) 57 100 6 1143s Niedorp tcw (4) 57 100 B Nothdurft 9 4 Shaluna b (5) 55 91 B Thompson Ms G Cartwright (a1.5) 14 9816s Ashman tb (5) 54 87 Ron Stewart J Huxtable (a1.5) 7 — Oh Five Glory SCRATCHED 10 9 Ain’t She Lovely (1) 55 84 9 1s4 Glitter Strip dw (2) 54 100 B Thompson EMERGENCY: 13 13422 Oh Five Glory cb (2) 56.5 94 8 47s14 Applecross d (6) 56 87 M R Du Plessis Ms G Cartwright (a) 10 828s0 Jabalic dn (3) 54 87 L Tarrant 15 73422 One Stryke cw (11) 54 88 Ms T Harrison A Thompson (a2) 9 — Kavak SCRATCHED 11 0 Emmy Vein (2) 55 79 M Hellyer 12 — Jessica Rabbit SCRATCHED 7 Mr Suez Jim Cahill Plate 6.06 9 Superior Pak Handicap 7.22 14 687s1 Fish On cdw (16) 56 93 Ms T Harrison 2 Driver Recruitment Hcp 2.58 13 Lockdown Lady (10) 55 87 15 — Magic Fox SCRATCHED Ms T Harrison $75,000, Class 6 SW, 1350m $75,000, Open, 1350m 16 1197s Joliette (12) 54 95 M Cahill $75,000, 3yo C&Gs, 1200m EMERGENCIES: 1 44622 All Important tcw (11) 59 93 1 911s0 Bergerac t (6) 60.5 88 N Fazackerley (a3) EMERGENCIES: 1 445s1 Kavak (3) 59 98 L V Cassidy 14 I’ve Bean There (3) 57 86 Ms G Cartwright (a1.5) 2 0000s Cool Chap w (10) 57.5 90 17 0192s Rebel Rock tw (6) 54 93 T Marshall 2 s1131 Rollinwiththeflow w (7) 57.5 98 J Orman 15 Inclusion (11) 57 85 J Orman 2 s2111 Beaufort Park cdw (10) 59 97 A Thompson (a2) 18 150s7 Keep On Loving You dw (11) 54 87 3 5s215 I Am Swerving d (6) 57 96 B Thompson 16 Invinsible Tears (4) 55 88 M Cahill T Wolfgram 3 2140s Magnufighter tcw (11) 57.5 90 M Mc Gillivray

South Australia races at Morphettville Parks Saturday Jetbet 15 TAB doubles 1-2, 4-5, 8-9 Trebles 3-4-5, 7-8-9 Quaddie 2-3-4-5, 6-7-8-9 Selections 3 353s2 You Hadme At Hello (7) 54 99 3 82341 Detentore dwh (7) 59 91 D Tootell Snr 4 82171 Muntham Missile w (3) 57.5 100 2 50s31 Hearty Lass thn (14) 58 96 Race 1: BOTTOM LINE, RENEGADE, BRAMFIELD Ms J Eaton (a2) 4 07743 Mr Stylish whn (3) 59 95 T Pannell Ms S Logan (a3) Ms C Jones (a1.5) 4 9s794 Bianbarnie dw (8) 54 88 P Gatt 5 51412 Rex Goliath t (6) 59 91 S Fawke 5 97890 Stealthy Lucas w (5) 57.5 95 J Maund 3 0s514 Lady Bethany tcwb (13) 58 95 Race 2: YOU HADME AT HELLO, CASHIN’ CHEX, MONRAAJ 5 44315 Monraaj (6) 54 95 D Tourneur 6 s07s7 Deep Force w (2) 58 92 J Toeroek 6 06342 Jaguary cwh (6) 56.5 96 P Gatt Ms J Eaton (a2) Race 3: SIYAADEH, NALEIGH, THE MARKLE SPARKLE 6 836s4 Cashin’ Chex (3) 54 100 Ms K Crowther 7 75722 Rikibobby tdwb (10) 58 93 7 21225 Ace Of Clubs cw (10) 55.5 95 Ms C Lions 4 10s84 Poysed To Rein twh (9) 57 97 J Toeroek Race 4: REX GOLIATH, DETENTORE, EXALTED TRAVELLER 7 s7428 Kilowatt w (2) 54 85 Ms A Jordsjo Ms T Voorham (a3) 8 12966 Flow Meter tcw (1) 55.5 91 S Fawke 5 42211 Trip td (11) 56.5 96 T Pannell Race 5: MAGNO, MRS HYDE, HARPUNA 8 156s8 Staghorn dw (5) 54 69 S Fawke 8 23422 Exalted Traveller dw (8) 57.5 91 9 7s143 Allusion t (11) 55 96 J Toeroek 6 35520 Kitty Damour d (2) 55.5 91 Ms A Jordsjo Race 6: ALLUSION, MUNTHAM MISSILE, CLASSIC WEIWEI Ms C Jones (a1.5) 10 s0764 Franked tw (8) 54 94 Ms J Eaton (a2) 7 5s342 Oh Please Dianna w (6) 55 100 J Holder Race 7: MAGNA BELLA, GOOD THERAPY, MISS JANE 3 Terry Howe Printing Plate 4.26 9 35280 Floriano w (11) 54 100 P Gatt 8 868s7 Dazzling Damsel w (4) 54.5 95 P Gatt 11 59727 Star Status h (4) 54 97 D Tourneur SCRATCHED Race 8: OH PLEASE DIANNA, DAZZLING DAMSEL, TRIP $31,500, 3yo Maiden SW, 1000m 10 87147 Hahndorf tw (1) 54 90 D Tourneur 9 — Witch Kid SCRATCHED 10 27434 Exalted Lauretta tw (1) 54 93 Race 9: VIDUKA, DIMAGGIO, HARD ROCK GIRL 11 — Turnpike 7 TAB Create Your Calendar 7.0 1 1 — Aston Rapova SCRATCHED Ms S Logan (a3) 2 I’m Kenny (2) 57.5 89 Ms S Logan (a3) 5 Furphy Handicap 5.45 $36,000, 1MWLY, 1250m 11 3s628 Lady Pavli Chenko (7) 54 97 3 Mr Tee Kay (4) 57.5 88 D Tourneur $31,500, Class 2, 1000m 1 51672 Left Hand Man tchn (13) 60 96 Ms K Crowther 4 6s6s Scotch On The Rock (1) 57.5 91 Ms S Logan (a3) 12 242s2 Storm Voyager (12) 54 87 D Tourneur Ms E Boyd 1 2332s Magno (8) 59 89 D Tourneur 2 30s82 Magna Bella cw (5) 59.5 98 D Tourneur 13 3s419 Kishstar b (8) 54 90 5 6 Tradewind (12) 57.5 100 J Toeroek 2 193s Harpuna (4) 58.5 87 J Toeroek 3 1s327 Soul Fire w (7) 58.5 92 Ms C Jones (a1.5) 14 04340 Electrum (3) 54 83 S Fawke 6 Chill With Teejay (7) 55.5 91 3 4330s Lord Varys c (11) 58.5 87 D Caboche (a2) 4 93304 Good Therapy wn (4) 57.5 91 S Fawke K H Zechner 4 4s230 Salome (10) 57 91 T Pannell 5 59252 Miss Jane cdw (6) 56.5 98 9 Accolade Wines 8.21 7 Echoes In Eternity (13) 55.5 90 5 3215s Sanbuck h (7) 57 90 Ms K Crowther Ms J Eaton (a2) $45,000, Benchmark 72 Heat, 1000m 1 Fleurieu Milk Company 3.16 Ms J Eaton (a2) 6 1164s Sidestreet dw (6) 57 88 $31,500, 0MW Heat, 1400m 8 Equa h (14) 55.5 91 Ms K Crowther Ms C Jones (a1.5) 6 70s35 Mysticano w (1) 55.5 94 J Holder 1 110s7 Tintagel Rocker cdw (4) 58.5 82 9 56s8 Heavy Rotation (8) 55.5 98 Ms A Jordsjo 7 3510s Mrs Hyde dw (2) 55.5 96 Ms S Logan (a3) 7 6911s Crown Harmonium w (11) 54 88 Ms C Jones (a1.5) 1 377s4 Bramfield dw (5) 60 96 T Pannell D Caboche (a2) 2 1s402 Renegade d (8) 57.5 99 J Holder 10 0s Longduan (6) 55.5 91 D Caboche (a2) 8 4134s Star Parfait d (9) 55 85 Ms A Jordsjo 2 21s52 Dimaggio d (6) 58 100 Ms J Eaton (a2) 8 268s0 Hankstar bh (10) 54 100 Ms K Crowther 3 12 Bottom Line h (1) 54 100 J Toeroek 11 8s5 Naleigh (9) 55.5 97 T Pannell 9 14s16 Fearless Vision cwb (1) 54 100 3 24s22 Viduka c (11) 58 92 D Tourneur 9 7528s Heir Of Tavistock n (8) 54 90 J Maund 4 2s845 Zagato Star dw (2) 54 97 D Tourneur 12 Ruby Angel (11) 55.5 90 S Fawke Ms J Eaton (a2) 4 95152 Domination cdw (9) 57 93 5 03220 Jacin Talee d (6) 54 95 Ms J Eaton (a2) 13 Siyaadeh (3) 55.5 94 J Holder 10 — Dantree SCRATCHED 10 54121 Twice Forgotten wh (2) 54 93 Ms S Logan (a3) 6 8s881 Miss Harmonium tdw (7) 54 94 S Fawke 14 The Markle Sparkle (5) 55.5 89 11 — Hot Sizzle SCRATCHED Ms T Voorham (a3) 5 13684 Beermint dw (7) 56 92 Ms A Jordsjo 7 64163 American Storm dw (3) 54 94 J Maund 12 22417 Panzer Princess (3) 54 91 P Gatt 11 04059 Happy Lad w (3) 54 94 P Gatt 6 4s076 Ruby’s Reward dw (2) 55.5 92 J Holder Ms S Logan (a3) 12 — Ahmad SCRATCHED 7 31537 Aadelad w (10) 55 91 J Toeroek 8 67235 Space Equity (4) 54 94 D Caboche (a2) 4 AAMI Handicap 5.05 6 Chris Young’s 50th 6.26 13 60777 Red Dazzle cdw (12) 54 85 K H Zechner 8 215s6 Wotuwant cb (8) 55 85 Ms E Boyd 9 5235s Hard Rock Girl dhn (1) 54.5 94 2 Dominant Handicap 3.51 $36,000, Benchmark 64, 1550m $45,000, 2MWLY Heat, 1950m 8 Leconfield Viddora Series 7.41 Ms K Crowther 1 65783 Campobasso dw (5) 60 92 1 s0400 Charossa twh (7) 60 91 10 72s37 Mr Brown Fox dw (12) 54.5 95 P Gatt $100,000, 4yo & up Mares Benchmark 76 $31,500, 0MW Heat, 1400m D Caboche (a2) Ms C Jones (a1.5) 11 24396 Akkacan cdwh (5) 54 90 K H Zechner 1 242s0 Neva Doubt Us d (1) 60 73 T Pannell 2 82149 Cannot Be Serios dwn (4) 59.5 93 2 33562 Dr Dependable twh (2) 59.5 95 J Holder Final, 1300m 12 16953 Ready Sunshine cdw (3) 54 88 2 449s0 Wylie Ol’ Coyote dw (4) 57 81 R Hurdle Ms J Eaton (a2) 3 320s3 Classic Weiwei (9) 57.5 97 T Pannell 1 450s5 Pretty Glass w (5) 60 93 Ms E Boyd D Caboche (a2) 24 SPORT The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 A&P Show day 3 showjumping results EQUESTRIAN Sally Clark (Dannevirke) Sun Flake, 1; Sarah West McIntosh (Rotorua) Takapoto alaid de chez nous, 3; Loiselle (Havelock North) Harry FL, 2; Chris Peterson (Te Aroha West) Delamerie Sun, 2; Amy Moore Logan Massie (Dannevirke) Bravado Ego Z, 4. (Whakatane) Ngahiwi Mardi Gras, 3; Amelia Paull (Te SHOWJUMPING results from Day 3 (Saturday) (Rotorua) Kiwi King, 3; Bobbie-jo Hewson (Taupo) Open pony classic 1.10m AM5 Art 238.2.2: Karaka) Ollie I Am, 4. of the equestrian events at the Poverty Bay A&P Ngahiwi Blue Moon, 4. Skye Edwards, (Opotiki), My Heekin Special, 1; Sora ULTRAMOX 6yo series 1.20m A1 Art 238.1.1: Show (riders from Gisborne unless otherwise Open horse classic 1.35m AM5 Art 238.2.2: Mayo, (Whitianga), Glenwood Genteel, 2; Jessica Logan Massie (Dannevirke) Florence, Jeremy stated) — Oliver Edgecombe (Waipukurau) Henton Excalibur, McCann, Galaxy Knight In, 3; Ella von Dadelszen, Whale (Cambridge) Bannockburn ECPH, Brooke Jumping 1; Ally Carson (Putaruru) Whiorau Ritchie, 2; Robert (Waipukurau), Miss Rocky Road, 4. Edgecombe (Waipukurau) LT Holst Helen, equal 1. Open horse classic 1.15m AM5 Art 238.2.2: Ally Steele (Dannevirke) Two Eye See, 3; Larina Dolman, Open horse classic 1.00m AM5 Art 238.2.2: Open pony 85cm AM5 Art 238.2.2: Ella Rouse, Carson (Putaruru) Letano, 1; Caroline Sutherland Kiwi Lansing, 4. Leeshelle Small (Auckland) AMS Kiwi Exodus, 1; Ruby Tunes, 1; Monica McConnell (Tauranga) (Whakatane) Layla MVNZ, 2; Lidy Loffler (Wairoa) Country TV Pony Grand Prix 1.20m-1.30m AM5 Matthew Steele (Dannevirke) That’ll Do, 2; Robert Game Keeper, 2; Sam Brooks, Kingslea Chat Up, Parafino, 3; Lilly Green (Taupo) Snow Storm, 4. Art 238.2.2: Dylan Bibby (Ongaonga) Daisy Patch, 1; Steele (Dannevirke) Royal Wish, 3; Harriet Savage, 3; Katelyn Peterson (Whakatane) Glenarden Sky Open horse classic 1.20m AM5 Art 238.2.2: Annie Moffett (Napier) Tane Mahuta, 2; Annie Moffett Peggy Blue, 4. High, 4. Dylan Bibby (Ongaonga) Wenrose Vertigo, 1; Ally (Napier) Piripi, 3; Lily Beaufoy, Jakaranda, 4. East Coast Performance Horses NZ 5-year- Open pony 95cm AM5 Art 238.2.2: Isobel Carson (Putaruru) Eye Candy, 2; Danielle Maurer ESNZ/East Coast Wools Ltd Horse Grand Prix old series 1.10m: Aline Tirant (Rotorua) Takapoto Jane Bevitt (Ngatapa) Fire Bandit, 1; Kyra Seymour (Kaukapakapa)A woodwind instrument Henton (8) Exchequer,Prison 3;rooms Holly (5) Baines, 1.40m-1.50m Art: Tegan Fitzsimon (Christchurch) Cartier, 1. (Awakeri) Estralla, 2; Isobel Jane Bevitt (Ngatapa) Halo,A book 4. of maps (5) Reply (6) Windermere Cappuccino, 1; Brooke Edgecombe Open horse 1.10m AM5 Art 238.2.2: Maddie Mr Monochrome, 3; Katie Bibby (Ongaonga) Greedy OfOpen greater horse age (5) classic 1.25mA AM5 metal Artthat 238.2.2:rusts (4) (Waipukurau) LT Holst Andrea, 2; Samantha Ireton (Whakatane) Double Shot Latte, 1; Alex McCready, 4. Use your ears (6) Finished (5) Scott,A thought (4) Stroll testFemale positiveballet dancer (9) Bones in your chest (4) One of a day’s meals (9) Biggest stage not a worry for ‘ice-man’ Cleary AUSTRALIANMe (6) golf starAustralia’s Adam largest Scott city (6) and Canadian Formula OneA sweeping driver tool (5)Lance RUGBY LEAGUE on-field leader for the Panthers with his steely since he could walk so I think he’ll be up for it.” StrollBlack are dots onamong a sheet ofthe latest batch of focus playing into the “ice-man” persona. Fitting then, that on Sunday his father should sports people to announce they tested AS Nathan Cleary prepares for his first NRL But more than his calm attitude, it’s his ability to present him with his 100th game jersey before the music (5) Toppled over (4) positive for coronavirus. grand final, coach Ivan has every faith his son ice a game that plays into the moniker. grand final against Melbourne at ANZ Stadium. Person who gives jobs (8) can invoke an ‘ice-man’ spirit to deliver Penrith a “He’s shown that he’s pretty consistent. He “It’s weird how it works out, that’s going to be premiership in his 100th game. had his first semifinal as an 18-year-old, had semi special,” Ivan said. junior crossword solutions Ivan sat stony-faced at the grand final press series and played Origins so I don’t think the big “The main thing again is we focus on what’s Previous solution conference at ANZ Stadium yesterday but he stage will worry him,” Ivan said of his son. going to deliver us the best performance.” Across: 1. Necklace, 6. Read, 7. Scales, 9. Eaten, 11. Stamp, spoke of Nathan’s tenacity to chase a dream he’s “He’s been really consistent his year, the If Nathan is the ice man, Ivan is Mr Freeze. 12. Italy, 13. Scare, 16. Narrow, 18. Comb, 19. Engineer. had since he could walk. difference between every game he’s played has Should the Panthers win on Sunday they will be Down: 1. Norwegian, 2. Coast, 3. Also, 4. Elastic, 5. Ice, An NRL premiership. been very little. the second father-and-son combination to win a 8. September, 10. Enlarge, 14. Above, 15. Twig, 17. Axe. Across 99 games Nathan has become the “I know he’s been looking forward to this game premiership. — AAP THE LAST WORD IN ASTROLOGY Saturday, October 24, 2020 SUDOKU CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Shenae Grimes, 31; Eliza Taylor, 31; BD Wong, 60; Kevin Kline, 73. Happy Birthday: Look at the pros and cons of every situation you face this year. Refuse to SUDOKU is a logic puzzle made let your emotions lead the way when stability and preparation are your best up of 81 squares on a 9x9 grid. courses of action. Too much or too little will bring you down. Balance, integrity To solve the puzzle, each row, and creativity will encourage better relationships, positive experiences and a future built on trust, hard work and cooperation. 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Saunter (6) FIVE STARS: Nothing can stop you now. Go for the gold. 12 Sharp-eyed; 13 Messmates; 17 21. Outstanding (7) FOUR STARS: You can pretty much do as you please. It’s a good time to start new projects. Swain; 19 Sacked; 22 Rodeo; 23 22. Fascinate (7) 18. Supply (5) THREE STARS: If you focus your efforts, you will reach your goals. Lama; 24 Calm. TWO STARS: You can accomplish a lot, but don’t rely on others for help. 23. Lock of hair (5) 19. Girdle (4) ONE STAR: It’s best to avoid conflicts. Work behind the scenes or read a good book. The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 SPORT 25 Double glory to Tolaga Bay bowlers BOWLS by Starweed and the pair had emphatic victories over replacement), 13-year-old Zhiar Hughes and weight to put the pressure on with a board, but juniors have proved time and Poverty Bay and Gisborne. and Treva Rink outclassed the Kahutia run to the end. again to be unpredictable. THEY don’t do things by halves. In the fours, skip Kay Goldsbury, four of Joe Wimutu, Allan Parker, Frank As the scores got closer, Elkington With his team only one down on the Tolaga Bay Bowling Club members Delores Woodcock, Jackie Horsfall and McLoughlin and Marty Ryan. seemed to tense up, and Ball emerged a head, the obvious shot for Hughes was were in celebration mode on Sunday nine-year-old Shiraz Hughes, who came In their second game, it was the other deserved winner. to draw to the head as they had shots in afternoon. in as a late replacement, got off to a way round as Gisborne’s Harry Jackson, However, in the last round, the bag to play with. No, Hughes played Not only had the club’s junior women rocky start in going down to Gisborne’s Ron Robertson, Steve Wood and Don Elkington showed why he is a centre a weighted shot, picking up the white got their hands on the Peck Shield, the Margot Willock, Jennie Evans, Diane Oates proved too strong. representative. He crushed Gisborne’s and leaving it sitting on the edge of the junior men had grabbed hold of the Oates and Libby Clay. The Tolaga Bay pair of George Geoff Pinn 25-12. No matter what Pinn ditch, with his toucher two feet away. Yelverton Shield to make it double glory. Tolaga Bay’s second-round game Tamihana and Peter Hughes had a tried, Elkington found an answer to it. This sealed the game and the title for In the women’s competition, Tolaga against Poverty Bay’s Kim Walters, Joan tussle with Gisborne’s Tim Sherriff and With the Kahutia four demolishing Tolaga. Bay combined with so they Gledhill, Anna Colvin and Trish Leach Peter Clay. Gisborne in the last round, the Tolaga Bay finished on 7pts, with a could front a team. was also a tussle. No one seemed able Neither team had an edge. Playing tournament came down to the pairs differential of plus-16; Kahutia had 6pts, Diane Murray (Te Karaka) took the to make any headway and it ended in a the last end, Gisborne were one-up on game between Kahutia and Tolaga. plus-0; and Gisborne had 5pts, minus- singles spot and won both her games. 13-all draw. the board but three down on the head. By now, Kahutia were on 6pts, and 16. After a bye in the first round, she Goldsbury was encouraging at skip Sherriff elected to run the head with Gisborne and Tolaga were on 5pts. On receiving the Peck Shield, faced Gisborne’s Ginny Sherriff. and directed her inexperienced team his second bowl and hit a short bowl Kahutia pair Willy Murray and Ray women’s team manager Janet Baty said Neither player was about to run away with confidence. Hughes sent down through, spewing the white sideways to Young got off to a flyer in the pairs. With she was surprised and humbled by their with the game, and Murray just got some good bowls and Horsfall was sit a foot from Clay’s bowl. five ends to go they were 12-6 up. success. home 25-23. steady up front. Woodcock chipped in Tamihana ran with his second to Tolaga, however, pulled back the Men’s team manager Joanne Atkins In the last round, Murray was and Goldsbury pulled out some big remove it but went under. Sherriff didn’t deficit with two ends to play. was confident from the get-go. too good for Poverty Bay’s Kathryn shots when needed. add with his last and Tamihana ran On the penultimate end, Hughes sat It was great to see a good turnout Flaugere, winning 24-12. Final standings: Tolaga Bay 9 points again, this time removing the shot bowl a couple of bowls within the perimeter of of support for their team from Poverty In the pairs, new bowler Holli with a differential of plus-20; Gisborne for one, and a 14-all draw. the white. Tamihana added another with Bay members, as well as other clubs’ Elkington partnered Erica Thompson of 6pts, plus-2; Poverty Bay 3pts, minus-22. This was to prove vital in the his first. members, the junior selectors and other Te Karaka. This was the first time they standings at the end. Murray decided to run the head and spectators. had met but they played as if they had THE Tolaga Bay men made it a Tolaga Bay singles player Ben sent his bowl wide. He ran again with his Centre president Steve Goldsbury been together for a while. double by overcoming Gisborne and Elkington got off to a reasonable start last, sending that one tight. presented the shields. Elkington was consistent at lead, and Kahutia. against Andrew Ball, of Kahutia. He Tamihana added another to claim four Tolaga Bay also won both shields in time after time set the heads up for her In the first round, Anton Tashkoff, seemed to be cruising for most of the shots going into the last end. the 2014-15 season, on that occasion skip. Thompson complemented the work, John Burima (who came in as a match until Ball began to find his line It was now a matter of playing the combined with Wairoa. SPORT BRIEFS COLLISION: Braga’s Brazilian goalkeeper Matheus Canter goes low in opener reacts after copping ENGLAND’S Laurie Canter has carded a brilliant the boot of AEK bogey-free, 12-under par 60 to open up a gaping Athens’ Nelson lead over the rest of the field after the first round Oliveira to the chest of the Italian Open at Chervo Golf Club. in an opening group The 30-year-old made an eagle and 10 birdies stage Europa League in a round that was the lowest of his career, the football game in lowest of the European Tour season so far and Braga, Portugal the lowest at this event since it became part of today. Braga won the Tour in 1972. 3-0. In other games, The effort, which put him four shots clear, Tottenham Hotspur matched the lowest-ever European Tour round beat LASK 3-0 in to par, although preferred lies meant Canter was London, Pieree denied a course record. — AP Emerick Aubameyang Contingency plans for Cup scored a 74th-minute decider in Arsenal’s ORGANISERS of the 2021 Rugby League World 2-1 win over Rapid Cup say that they’re confident the tournament Vienna in Vienna, will kick off as scheduled in front of full houses Leicester City beat but they have also drawn up contingency plans for a socially-distanced tournament. Zorya Luhansk But with continuing uncertainty over the impact 3-0 in Leicester, of the coronavirus pandemic, chief executive Celtic lost 3-1 to Jon Dutton admits he is looking at all options, Milan in Glasgow including putting the tournament back by 12 and Rangers beat months to 2022. Standard Liege 2-0 Today marks 12 months to the day to the in Liege, including a opening ceremony of the event which was won in goal from halfway by Australia in 2017 by the hosts. — AAP Kemar Roofe. AP picture Breaches put game in doubt ENGLAND’S rugby match against the Barbarians at Twickenham on Sunday has been left in doubt after some Baa-Baas players were reported to have breached coronavirus protocols by leaving their team hotel without permission. The Rugby Football Union (RFU) says an unknown number of players left the hotel without gaining permission and did not inform organisers Men too good for Ferns of their whereabouts. After their return, they were separated from the rest of the group in the biosecure bubble. NETBALL Ameliaranne Ekenasio. the test. While some worked, others The RFU says even if there was a further round The Ferns’ struggles resulted in a struggled, leaving plenty for the head of Covid-19 testing on the players who left the THE hunt for a win over their male number of changes from coach Noeline coach to ponder ahead of next week’s bubble, there would be no guarantees they are counterparts continues for the Silver Taurua, who gave Grace Nweke the nod Taini Jamison series against England. not infectious in the period up to and including Ferns. in her second match. Ekenasio said they knew what they the match. — AAP In a scrappy match at Palmerston The Ferns midcourt seemed to find needed to work on. North’s Fly Palmy Arena last night, the Nweke easier, with the 1.93-metre “We are disappointed. We got Scotty ready for IndyCars Ferns suffered a 60-47 loss to the New teenager proving a stable target under momentum in that second quarter but NEW Zealand’s Supercars champion Scott Zealand Men. the post. fell away at the end. McLaughlin is counting down to his IndyCar The Ferns’ chances of a win appeared After paying the price for not “They’re an incredible team,” she said. debut in St Petersburg Florida on Monday (NZ slim from the first quarter as they looked treasuring possession early in the “We know this is the best game we can time). somewhat caught off-guard by their contest, the Ferns slowed their game get to prepare for any international “I obviously never thought I’d get a chance this opponent’s dominance. and weren’t afraid to reset back to the match, so I’m proud of all the girls but we year due to the nature of the beast with Covid,” The Men flew to a 12-4 lead, thanks transverse line. still have a long way to go.” he said en route to St Petersburg. “This is an mainly to shooter Junior Levi, who was It worked as the Ferns managed to Earlier, New Zealand A defeated New opportunity. It’s something that I’m just going to on form under the hoop at 90.9 percent close the gap slightly to trail by only five Zealand Under-21s 57-53 in a niggly go in like a sponge, soak everything up, see what accuracy and provided an easy rebound at halftime. match. comes out of it. If I’ve got the opportunity to be option for teammate Daniel Jefferies. The NZ Men, however, hit back with a New Zealand A shooter and player of able to do it, I’ve got to grab it with both hands.” Defenders Jake Schuster and Joseph strong second half to snuff out any Ferns the match Saviour Tui shot at 91 percent, It will likely be the start of a second career for Tukaki kept Ferns goal shoot Maia comeback. nailing 40 of 44 attempts. McLaughlin, who is expected to be announced Wilson out of her comfort zone within the Taurua made use of her bench, again The Ferns play the Under-21s tonight as the driver of a new fourth car in the Penske circle while disrupting flow to captain putting a number of combinations to before tomorrow’s final. — NZ Herald stable. — AP 26 SPORT The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 ‘These Guys Are Good’ Mountcastle equals course record as birdies fly GOLF by Chris Taewa “What will happen will happen,” Mountcastle told NZ THE old PGA Tour campaign Golf. “Sometimes you meet slogan “These Guys Are Good” people on a good day, and that’s resonated throughout the OK. Hopefully my golf can Awapuni Links yesterday as the match or be better than theirs, birdie blitz continued at the New and I get the job done.” Zealand amateur. Kobori and fellow NZ ’s Kerry Golf National Development Mountcastle led another “day Programme Mako Thompson of red” with a course record- (Maraenui) both shot 66s equalling 8-under 64 to complete yesterday. 36 holes of strokeplay qualifying Kobori, the brother of to decide the men’s top 32. women’s top qualifier Momoka Three players — Mountcastle Kobori, had seven birdies while (70, 64), Rangiora’s Kazuma Thompson started with an eagle Kobori (68, 66) and Hororata’s on the first and was 8-under Dominic Brettkelly (65, 69) — after 12 only to double bogey the finished joint top on 10-under. 13th. Lots were drawn to decide the Brettkelly added 69 to his order for the ensuing matchplay, pace-setting first round of 65. with Brettkelly getting the Palmerston North’s Tyler No.1 spot, Kobori No.2 and Wood was fourth on his own ON FIRE: Masterton’s Kerry Mountcastle No.3. with a 9-under total of 135 (67, Mountcastle’s 8-under 64 at the Mountcastle, the son of former 68), while Thompson was one of New Zealand amateur yesterday Poverty Bay-East Coast golf four players on 6-under. equalled the Poverty Bay representative Paul Mountcastle, Kahu Tataurangi (Remuera), championship course record set by was in sublime touch yesterday. son of former PGA Tour pro Phil professional Pieter Zwart in 2013. He birdied five of the opening Tataurangi, had two eagles (the Picture by Paul Rickard seven holes and added birdies first and the 12th holes) in his on the 12th, 14th and 18th second-round 68. holes in the best round shot The cut-off for the top 32 was by an amateur on the Bay’s 2-over 146. Among those on birdies — 63 — while the 17th qualifier Vivian Lu (Royal Auckland and The cut-off for the women was championship course in the that score was Rotorua’s James had the fewest — eight. Grange) on even-par 144 (74, 70). Chung’s +11 (78, 77). club’s 127-year history. Tauariki, who won the 2018 Kobori, however, faced a daunting The women played a modified par-72 It equalled the course record King of the Coast men’s open at CANTABRIAN Momoka Kobori prospect in her opening matchplay course. set by Hawke’s Bay professional Tolaga Bay. cemented the No.1 qualifying spot with round this morning against 16th Stat showed the par-5 fifth hole Pieter Zwart at the Poverty Bay There were 18 sub-par rounds a second consecutive sub-par round in and bottom qualifier Darae Chung was the easiest at an average of 0.20 Pro-Am in March 2013. among the men yesterday, the women’s championship yesterday. (Shandon), one of the form players under par while the par-4 16th was the Mountcastle, who won the compared with 26 on the first Kobori (Rangiora) added 2-under heading into the amateur. hardest, playing 0.80 over par. 2018 New Zealand strokeplay day. 70 to her supreme opening 68 for a “I’m actually really looking forward The praise continued to flow for the and was beaten in the matchplay Overall, the par-4 10th hole 6-under 138 total. to it,” Kobori told NZ Golf after her condition of the Awapuni Links course. final that same year, has played the easiest at an average She finished one shot ahead of round. One player told a volunteer that he another chance to claim the title, of 0.39 under par while the par-4 Whanganui’s Tara Raj, whose bogey- “She’s a great player and one of the had played in the Taranaki Open at the but faced a tough opponent this 16th was the hardest at 0.34 free 69 yesterday was the low round of top-ranked players in the country and New Plymouth course and it was in morning in defending champion over par. the day. I’m looking forward to testing myself great nick, but the Poverty Bay course Sam Jones. The 10th yielded the most There was distance back to third against her.” was “unbelievably good”. Ioane, Koroi dropped RUGBY will start the match at first five-eighth while Michael Collins, who started at ALL Blacks rising star is second five-eighth last week, has moved one of two players dropped by Otago for back to fullback. tonight’s Mitre 10 Cup clash against Hickey was also selected as he is a goal Northland for breaching team protocol. kicker which Otago is lacking without Ioane and will attend Ioane and Koroi. the match but will not be stripped for the Northland has moved experienced game. halfback Sam Nock to the reserves bench, The Otago Daily Times understands while it will be captain Jordan Olsen’s the pair breached the team’s alcohol 50th game for the province. policy. This is a crunch match for both teams Otago coach said it was with Otago first equal on the Mitre 10 his decision to drop them and simply Cup championship table on 20 points came down to the players failing to meet and Northland just behind in third on 18 team standards. points. He declined to say what the duo did Northland beat Otago 40-10 last year and said the decision had been made and in Whangarei. it was ‘’time to move on’’. Otago will now have to beat Northland WEEK 7 DRAW — TONIGHT: Otago v without a couple of its most important Northland, Dunedin. players. TOMORROW: Bay of Plenty v Canterbury, One-test All Black Ioane is the starting Tauranga; Hawke’s Bay v Manawatu, Napier; first five-eighth while Koroi is a livewire North Harbour v Auckland, North Harbour. out the back and is seen as the back-up SUNDAY: Tasman v Southland, Nelson; in the No.10 jersey behind Ioane. Counties Manukau v Wellington, Pukekohe; Jono Hickey, who is usually a halfback, Waikato v Taranaki, Hamilton. Jones to equal McCaw test record

RUGBY The 35-year-old second- player is all about. rower plays his 148th game for “He is a true professional ALUN Wyn Jones has Wales and the British and Irish on and off the field, and a been hailed for “a fabulous Lions, matching the mark set gentleman of the game. achievement” after earning by New Zealand’s double World “On the field, he leads by another selection for Wales Cup-winning skipper Richie example and you can’t ask which will see him equal the McCaw. more of your captain. We are world test match appearance Paying tribute to Jones, head very privileged here in Wales to record when he captains his coach Wayne Pivac said: “It is have him.” country against France in Paris a fabulous achievement. He It will be Wales’ first match on Saturday. epitomises what a great rugby for seven months. — AP The Gisborne Herald • Friday, October 23, 2020 SPORT 27

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SPORT NZ Men outgun Ferns in Cadbury Course record equalled at NZ Friday, October 23, 2020 series PAGE 25 Amateur PAGE 26 50th cap for BRING ON THE Bay’s ‘Mr Fix-It’ RUGBY by Jack Malcolm his pace and play-making into the backline. He had ONE of the weirdest been serving a mandatory seasons of rugby in living suspension after suffering BUTCHER BOYS memory comes to an end concussion in Poverty tomorrow for Poverty Bay. Bay’s win against Ngati The Civil Project Porou-East Coast in Solutions Poverty Bay Ruatoria. side take on Wanganui’s The big gap between “Butcher Boys” at Napier’s games had left the team McLean Park in a curtain- with a couple of injuries raiser for Hawke’s Bay’s and unavailabilities to defence of the Ranfurly “key guys” such as Tane Shield against Manawatu. McGuire, who would be at Poverty Bay’s game a wedding, said Cairns. will be live on Sky Sport “Louis Devery was 3, coverage starting from outstanding in the last 2pm, with a 2.15 kick-off. game (at centre), and he’s The Bay will be looking out. to finish their Covid-19 “He did his Achilles and disrupted season on the was stretchered off at the front foot after their 46-26 end of the last game. loss to Wairarapa Bush “It’s just niggly stuff, at three weeks ago. this time of year . . . aside The team had a week from that we’re really off following that game to happy we’re turning out a recuperate, with several strong team this weekend.” players having had no Wanganui had a break between playing “massive” forward pack club and representative and big players in the rugby. midfield who they would There was no Heartland want to exploit, he said. competition this year, with “We need to get enough only four representative possession to play and games in a “Heartland move the ball around to series”. move the big boys around.” Poverty Bay head coach Extra incentive for the Tom Cairns has focused on Bay tomorrow is Kelvin player development, giving Smith earning his 50th every available player cap. game time in their first He debuted in 2011 in a three games. pre-season fixture against “We challenged ourselves Wairarapa Bush and took to look at developing our a four-year hiatus from players. It’s about getting the scarlet jersey when he as many players as we can moved out of town before experience at Heartland returning in 2017. level. Smith said he had “We’ve had 33 guys play had to adapt as a player in three games at the cost since he started playing of cohesion at times. But Heartland level rugby, I think in the long term, having seen the size and HALF A CENTURY: it’s better for Poverty Bay speed of his opponents Versatile back Kelvin rugby. increase drastically. Smith notches “They’re all local players He has shuffled around his 50th game for who will hopefully bring a positions in the backs as a Poverty Bay in bit of an edge to the club “Mr Fix-It,” filling in where tomorrow’s Ranfurly games, too.” the team needs him. Shield curtain-raiser Cairns said they named “I think I’ve got a few in Napier. their strongest side for years left in me. I’m happy Picture by tomorrow’s final game of with what I’ve achieved. Liam Clayton their season. “All that’s left is a Andrew Tuatevalu will Meads Cup (Heartland return at fullback and Championship winners) will be looking to inject . . . hopefully next year.” McDonald advances as local men’s challenge ends

GOLF by Chris Taewa the afternoon on an otherwise excellent day Their match teed off at 11.17 this morning. not find a birdie in a back nine holes featuring conditions-wise. Bragging rights went to Peter Kerekere but eight pars and a sole bogey. STILL alive. She went out in 2-over 38, bogeyed the 10th only just as the local men’s challenge ended A shot back from Brown was Poverty Bay A stumble late in her round could not stop and double-bogeyed the 11th but bounced back prematurely at the New Zealand amateur. greenkeeper and member William Brown, Tessa McDonald from earning a spot in the top 16 with birdies on 13 and 14. Kerekere finished the best of the five Gisborne who after rattling up six consecutive pars to open matchplay on day 2 of the New Zealand amateur However, she dropped three shots on the male players among the 72-strong field whittled his rounds, had an up-and-down run over the next on her home Poverty Bay course yesterday. final three holes, which dropped her down the down to the top 32. 12. McDonald was the only local to make it through leaderboard but still comfortably within the 16. The rookie truck driver carded 5-over 149 (75, Three bad holes on the back nine hurt Poverty the 36 holes of qualifying to decide the top 32 McDonald’s reward is round 1 match with 74), four dropped shots in the last five holes Bay’s Thomas Donovan, who ended on 156 (77, men and top 16 women. second qualifier Tara Raj, a Whanganui teenager yesterday thwarting his hopes of advancing 79). She added a 6-over 78 to her opening 76 to who was 15 strokes ahead of McDonald in to the title-deciding matchplay section of the Te Puia Springs/Poverty Bay member Andrew be 13th-equal on the scoreboard but 15th in qualifying. tournament. Higham sank a 56-degree wedge from 100 metres qualifying. McDonald, however, has a reputation as a The cut-off was 2-over 146. out for eagle-2 on the fourth to go 2-under but The Hawke’s Bay-Poverty Bay representative strong matchplayer and is well aware of how this A shot behind Poverty Bay member Kerekere battled from there on for an 81 to go with his first- had a mixed round as the wind stiffened in format can throw up surprise results. was Patutahi’s Hukanui Brown (76, 74), who could round 77.