RACE 2 (122)

Began well, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length, shared lead with rival from 650M, peaked and headed 400M, weakened early in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
Raced wide and without cover for the majority of the event. Sent for sampling post-race.

Moderately away from a wide draw, raced 2 wide, 4 lengths or so back, 3 wide approaching 800M, moved closer on turn, finished off well to take 2nd, no threat to the winner.

Incident Report
Sent for sampling post-race.

Jumped well, raced 2 wide in midfield, peaked on turn, weakened early in straight. (See Racing Incidents.) (Lame left hind leg next day morning.)

Incident Report
No report.

Away with them, raced behind midfield on the outside, 3-1/2L back turning in, closed off well to take a place, no threat to the first two.

Incident Report
Sent for sampling post-race.

Began only fairly, raced at rear on the outside, 5 lengths back turning in, passed some tired runners in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
Jumped only fairly and was bumped shortly after the start.

Incident Report
Shortly after the start shifted in, made contact with VULCANUS and became unbalanced.

Began smartly, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader on rail, angled out 450M, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong.

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

Jumped with them, positioned 2 wide, a length or so back, shared lead 600M, peaked and headed 450M, weakened early in straight, eased thereafter. (Bled.) (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
As the start was effected, simultaneously became fractious, jumped awkwardly and lost ground. After the 900 Metres was bumped and became unbalanced. After the event, B Avdulla stated that his mount was disadvantaged when it lost ground on jumping and this was the main reason for its disappointing performance. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Moderately away, raced towards rear on the inside, saved ground throughout, showed no response in straight, eased final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
Near the 250 Metres was eased when momentarily crowded between EXCELLENT DADDY and VULCANUS which shifted out. Raced very wide and without cover for the majority of the event.

Began well from gate 1, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, angled out 400M, no daylight run early in straight, cleared 250M, finished off evenly.

Incident Report
No report.

Out with rest, raced better than midfield on the outside, commenced move 500M, took the lead 400M, kept on very well in straight, won by 1-1/2L.

Incident Report
Raced keenly in the early stages and lay out in the middle stages when making the turn.

Slightly slow out, raced at tail, 6 lengths or so back turning in, failed to close off in straight.

Incident Report
Bounded on jumping, got its head up and lost ground. After the 900 Metres commenced to race keenly and shifted in when being steadied away from RATTAN WORLD and as a result made contact with HIGH RISE POWER which became unbalanced. In the Home Straight lay out. After the event, M Chadwick stated that after losing ground at the start his mount found it difficult to make up ground in the Home Straight. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.