RACE 3 (807)

Settled in front of midfield on the rail, held up top of the Straight, closed off nicely once in the clear, won comfortably.

Incident Report
Between the 450 Metres and the 250 Metres was held up for clear running. Sent for sampling post-race.

Sent forward to lead, kept on well.

Incident Report
Apprentice H Y Yuen pleaded guilty to a careless riding charge for causing interference leaving the 1100 Metres (see GHORGAN). Sent for sampling post-race.

Sat just behind the lead, kept on nicely.

Incident Report
Jumped only fairly. After being crossed by HAYDAY leaving the 800 Metres then raced keenly and became unbalanced when it was steadied to avoid HAYDAY. Raced greenly in the Home Straight and near the 400 Metres became unbalanced when disappointed for clear running between IRON SECURITY and HAYDAY. COPARTNER A I was then held up for clear running until near the 300 Metres.

Sat midfield on the rail, no clear run until 200M, ran on well afterwards.

Incident Report
Leaving the 1100 Metres became unbalanced when momentarily crowded by LITTLE MONSTER. Approaching the 200 Metres had difficulty obtaining clear running when being shifted to the outside of KA YING RADIANCE.

Sat in front of midfield 2 wide, one pace when asked.

Incident Report
Severely checked leaving the 1100 Metres. In the middle stages raced keenly and approaching the 800 Metres was steadied when positioned tight to the inside of SYNERGY EXPRESS. Sent for sampling post-race.

Sat outside lead, kept on fairly.

Incident Report
No report.

Sat on pace 2 wide, travelled up smoothly top of the Straight, unable to quickened.

Incident Report
Shortly after the start blundered when it made contact with GHORGAN. Leaving the 1100 Metres was bumped on the hindquarters by GHORGAN and became unbalanced.

Settled midfield 2 wide, raced keenly throughout, made no impression.

Incident Report
Bumped shortly after the start. Apprentice H Y Yuen (HAYDAY) pleaded guilty to a charge of careless riding [Rule 100(1)] in that leaving the 1100 Metres she allowed her mount to shift in when insufficiently clear of IRON SECURITY, causing IRON SECURITY to be taken in onto SYNERGY EXPRESS, resulting in SYNERGY EXPRESS being taken in and then crowding KA YING RADIANCE and GHORGAN, resulting in KA YING RADIANCE and GHORGAN having to be severely checked and GHORGAN making contact with LITTLE MONSTER. Apprentice Yuen was suspended from riding in races for one Hong Kong raceday to be conducted on Saturday, 4 July 2026 at Sha Tin. In addition, Apprentice Yuen was fined $35,000. In assessing penalty, the Stewards determined the carelessness grade 2 and the consequences grade 3 and also considered her excellent race riding record. Raced keenly in the middle stages and near the 800 Metres shifted out when being steadied to avoid KA YING RADIANCE.

Sat behind midfield 2 wide, made some minor ground.

Incident Report
Leaving the 1100 Metres was steadied to avoid KA YING RADIANCE.

Sat last, never involved.

Incident Report
No report.

Sat towards the rear, made no ground.

Incident Report
Leaving the 1100 Metres shifted in when being steadied to avoid LITTLE MONSTER.

Sat behind midfield 2 wide, never a threat.

Incident Report
Jumped only fairly and then was bumped by SYNERGY EXPRESS which shifted in. Leaving the 1100 Metres was hampered when taken in by GLORIOUS RYDER.

Settled at the rear 3 wide, never in contention. (See Incident Report)

Incident Report
A Atzeni stated that from the outside barrier he was obliged to settle back in the field. He said in the Home Straight ARMOUR WAR EAGLE finished the race off only fairly. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Caught 3 wide no cover off pace, weakened in the Straight. (See Incident Report)

Incident Report
Bumped at the start. Near the 900 Metres was eased to avoid IRON SECURITY (Apprentice P N Wong) which shifted in. Apprentice Wong was advised to exercise more care. Raced wide and without cover for the majority of the event. A Badel stated that he was issued with no specific instructions but when the horse commenced well today he was able to hold a more forward position than it had at its most recent starts.