RACE 7 (492)

Jumped with them, raced 2 wide in midfield, a bit closer on turn, kept on well in straight to make frame without threatening.

Incident Report
Sent for sampling post-race.

Taken back from a wide draw, raced 2 wide at rear, moved a bit closer in the middle stages, 3-1/2L back turning in, closed off well to take 3rd without threatening.

Incident Report
Shifted out at the start and made contact with KOLACHI. Sent for sampling post-race.

Began only fairly, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
Sent for sampling post-race.

Average to begin, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 3 wide from 600M, challenged the leaders turning in, took the lead approaching 200M, kept on well to the line and scored.

Incident Report
No report.

Jumped only fairly, raced at rear on the inside, 2 wide from 800M, 5 lengths or so back on turn, made little progress in straight.

Incident Report
No report.

Began well, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, challenged the leader turning in, peaked 200M, weakened final 50M.

Incident Report
No report.

Moderately away from the widest draw, raced slightly behind midfield, very wide turning in, made minor progress in straight.

Incident Report
No report.

Bumped shortly after start, taken back to race 2 wide behind midfield, 3 wide from 850M, moved a bit closer in the middle stages, 2-1/2L back turning in, finished off well to take 2nd.

Incident Report
Jumped awkwardly and made contact with the right side of the starting gate.

Out with rest, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made minor progress in straight.

Incident Report
From the outside barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Away well, sent forward to take the lead, challenged by rivals turning in, peaked and headed 200M, weakened final 50M.

Incident Report
Fractious in the Parade Ring and made contact with a rail. Was examined after arriving at the Start and found suitable to race. Bumped on jumping. H Bentley reported that his mount raced too keenly throughout the early and middle stages and as a result could not finish the race off in the Home Straight. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Moderately away from gate 1, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader on the inside, same position on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened final 150M.

Incident Report
J Orman stated that the instructions were to go forward. He said when his mount jumped only fairly and then was crowded shortly after the start he was obliged to shift NORTHERN BEAST behind runners in the early stages. He added after settling back in the field his mount failed to respond to his riding when asked to improve in the Home Straight. Trainer D J Hall confirmed the instructions were to go forward. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Slightly slow out, raced at rear on the inside, 6 lengths back turning in, weakened early in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
Jumped awkwardly. From a wide barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages. Raced keenly in the early stages and for some distance near the 1000 Metres was steadied to avoid CALIFORNIA MOXIE.