RACE 4 (317)

Began well, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, no clear run early in straight, cleared 300M, made some progress thereafter.

Incident Report
Jumped only fairly. Shifted out at the 400 Metres and was bumped. Sent for sampling post-race.

Began smartly, raced prominently, 2 wide, allowed rival to cross near 900M, 2 lengths or so back on turn, angled out 500M, peaked early in straight, weakened final 200M. (Bled.)

Incident Report
Sent for sampling post-race.

Away with them, raced 2 wide behind midfield, 5 lengths or so back, same margin back turning in, one-paced in the run home.

Incident Report
Was obliged to race wide and without cover from the 600 Metres. Near the 400 Metres was bumped by SUPREME SEA which shifted out to improve.

Slowly away, raced behind midfield on the inside, 6 lengths back turning in, made some progress early in straight, peaked 150M, weakened gradually thereafter.

Incident Report
Shortly after the start was bumped by TAI VICTORY which was taken out.

Moderately away, raced 2 wide slightly better than midfield, angled out 500M, showed limited response early in straight, peaked on run 200M, weakened gradually thereafter.

Incident Report
No report.

Made contact at start, raced 2 wide towards rear, 5 to 6 lengths back turning in, no clear run until approaching 150M, finished off evenly.

Incident Report
No report.

Crowded start, raced 2 wide in midfield, angled out 500M, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter.

Incident Report
Blundered on jumping, became unbalanced and lost ground. In the middle stages raced keenly and near the 700 Metres was steadied to avoid HINOKAMI KAGURA.

Made contact at start, sent forward to take the lead, led by 1-1/4L turning in, kept on well early in straight, peaked on run 100M, headed final 50M, finished 3rd.

Incident Report
No report.

Taken back from gate 11, raced 3 wide towards rear, angled out 500M, 6 lengths or so back turning in, made very good progress in straight to take 2nd.

Incident Report
Slow to begin.

Began well from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground throughout, showed no response early in straight, weakened final 300M, eased final 150M.

Incident Report
M Chadwick reported that his mount was disadvantaged by racing very wide and without cover for the majority of the event and as a consequence was not able to run on in the Home Straight. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Jumped well, raced prominently on the outside, 1-1/4L back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
Shortly after the start was steadied when crowded between THUNDER PRINCE and DAILY TROPHY (Apprentice E C W Wong) which shifted out. Apprentice Wong was reprimanded. Near the 350 Metres rider H T Mo dropped his whip. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Taken from the widest draw, raced at rear on outer, very wide turning in, passed some tired runners in straight.

Incident Report
Near the 500 Metres was steadied when crowded between HINOKAMI KAGURA which shifted in slightly and GLACIATED which shifted to the outside of DAILY TROPHY to improve. The performance of KOLACHI, which finished tailed out, was considered unacceptable. Before being allowed to race again, KOLACHI will be required to perform to the satisfaction of the Stewards in a barrier trial and be subjected to an official veterinary examination. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.