RACE 9 (9)

Taken back from a wide draw, raced 3 wide towards rear, 6 lengths or so back turning in, made good progress in straight to take a place.

Incident Report
Sent for sampling post-race.

Slightly slow out from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside early, 2 wide after passing 1200M, 3 lengths or so back turning in, showed good response in straight, no clear run final 25M, missed 3rd on line.

Incident Report
Sent for sampling post-race.

Away well, raced 2 wide better than midfield, travelled comfortably in the middle stages, angled out 500M, hit the front 250M, kept on well to the line and scored.

Incident Report
Sent for sampling post-race.

Taken back from gate 11, raced 2 wide towards rear, commenced move 550M, 6-1/2L back turning in, finished off well without threatening the first few.

Incident Report
No report.

Slightly slow out, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length in the middle stages, challenged by rivals from 500M, peaked early in straight, headed 250M, weakened final furlong.

Incident Report
Raced wide and without cover for the majority of the event.

Commenced well, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 5 lengths back turning in, angled out early in straight, finished off strongly to take 2nd, nearest finish.

Incident Report
Near the 500 Metres became unbalanced when momentarily positioned tight to the inside of CHAMPION METHOD when that runner shifted in and away from GENEVA.

Began awkwardly, raced slightly behind midfield on the inside, moved a bit closer on turn, finished off evenly.

Incident Report
Jumped awkwardly and as a result lost ground.

Slowly away, raced at rear throughout, never a factor.

Incident Report
No report.

Average to begin, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
No report.

Jumped well, raced better than midfield but trapped 3 wide, no cover throughout, challenged the leader early in straight, peaked on run 200M, weakened final 150M. (Bled.)

Incident Report
After the event, C Y Ho reported that after racing tight to the inside of GENEVA near the 500 Metres, his mount immediately came under pressure and did not finish the race off well thereafter. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Taken back from gate 13, raced at rear on the outside, there to turn, 8 lengths back turning in, passed some tired runners in straight.

Incident Report
After the event, L Ferraris reported that his mount made a respiratory noise on pulling up. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Began well from a tricky gate, raced better than midfield but trapped wide, taken back after passing 1300M, raced slightly behind midfield on outer in the middle stages, 5 lengths back turning in, failed to close off in straight.

Incident Report
Jumped only fairly.