RACE 6 (559)

Taken back from gate 12, raced towards rear on the outside, 5 lengths back turning in, one-paced in the run home. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
Sent for sampling post-race.

Began only fairly, raced slightly better than midfield on the inside, 2 wide turning in, no clear run early in straight, cleared 150M but made no progress thereafter.

Incident Report
Sent for sampling post-race.

Jumped awkwardly, raced at tail, still last turning in, taken wide in straight and finished off well to be nearest on line.

Incident Report
No report.

Average to begin, raced 2 wide in midfield, 3 lengths or so back, 3 wide turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong.

Incident Report
Near the 250 Metres C L Chau dropped his left rein for a short distance.

Bumped start, raced behind midfield on the inside, 5 lengths back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened 300M, eased final 200M. (Irregular heart rhythm.)

Incident Report
Near the 1000 Metres was steadied to avoid WINNING NOW when that runner shifted in slightly. PERIDOT then raced keenly for some distance thereafter. Sent for sampling post-race.

Taken back from gate 14, raced behind midfield on the outside, moved closer after passing 900M, 2 to 3 lengths back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter.

Incident Report
No report.

Commenced well, raced better than midfield on the outside, 2 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually final 100M. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
Jumped only fairly.

Jumped well from a wide draw, taken back to race 2 wide behind midfield, 4-1/2L back turning in, failed to close off in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
No report.

Jumped awkwardly, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed very good response in straight, took the lead approaching 150M, kept on very well to the line, easily scored. (Lost left hind plate.)

Incident Report
L Ferraris stated that from the outside barrier he was obliged to make use of his mount to race outside the lead in the early stages. He said under its top weight of 135 lbs ONE MORE found it difficult to finish the race off in the Home Straight. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Began only fairly, raced 2 wide behind midfield, moved a bit closer after passing 900M, 4 wide turning in, made good progress in straight to take 2nd, no threat to the winner.

Incident Report
Jumped only fairly.

Fast into stride, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well to turn, peaked and headed approaching 150M, weakened final 100M.

Incident Report
Jumped only fairly. Hung in under pressure in the Home Straight.

Began well, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, kept on well early in straight, peaked 200M, weakened gradually final 100M.

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

Slightly slow out and crowded, raced towards rear on the inside, angled out after passing 700M, 5 lengths back turning in, made no impression in straight.

Incident Report
No report.

Began only fairly and made contact, raced in 3rd, saved ground throughout, kept on well early in straight, peaked 100M, ran on evenly to the line.

Incident Report
Jumped only fairly. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.