RACE 6 (392)

Taken back from a wide draw, raced towards rear on the outside, very wide into straight, one-paced in the run home.

Incident Report
Shifted out on jumping and was bumped. Between the 350 Metres and the 250 Metres had difficulty obtaining clear running. Sent for sampling post-race.

Average to begin, positioned 2 wide, a length or so back, found rail 900M, saved ground on turn, took the lead approaching 200M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner close home.

Incident Report
Sent for sampling post-race.

Jumped well from gate 1, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length turning in, peaked and headed approaching 200M, weakened final 100M.

Incident Report
From a wide barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages. Near the 100 Metres raced tight between DROMBEG BANNER and AURORA LADY which shifted in and away from HEALTHY HAPPY.

Began smartly from a wide draw, raced slightly better than midfield on the outside, no cover on turn, finished off evenly.

Incident Report
Jumped only fairly. From a wide barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages. A Badel was warned in relation to using his whip forward of the saddle on two occasions near the 50 Metres.

Began well, positioned 2 wide, 2 lengths or so back, 3 wide turning in, kept on same pace in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
Bumped on jumping.

Away with them, sent forward to race prominently on the outside, a length back turning in, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
In the early stages raced ungenerously when being shifted behind TOURBILLON PRINCE to obtain cover. Sent for sampling post-race.

Taken back from the widest draw, raced at tail, 6 lengths or so back turning in, made some progress early in straight, peaked 100M, one-paced thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)

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

Began fairly, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, no daylight early in straight, cleared 200M, kept on well to the line, bumped close home. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
Over the concluding stages raced tight between YOUNG CHAMPION and MR ASCENDENCY which shifted out slightly.

Made contact at start, raced 2 wide towards rear, angled out 500M, 4 lengths or so back turning in, made little progress in straight.

Incident Report
After the event, J Melham reported that her mount failed to run out the 1400 Metres of today’s event, particularly in the circumstances where the early stages of the race were run inside of standard time. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race found that horse to have an epiglottic entrapment. <3/2/2025 Additional Veterinary Report>AURORA LADY, which performed disappointingly, was examined by the Veterinary Officer who said at that time the horse was found to have an epiglottic entrapment. AURORA LADY was again examined by the Veterinary Officer at the stables of Trainer P C Ng last Saturday morning. He said at this time he noted the horse to be lame in its left front leg. Before being allowed to race again, AURORA LADY will be subjected to an official veterinary examination.

Crowded start, raced at rear, 5 to 6 lengths back turning in, made good progress in straight to be nearest on line.

Incident Report
No report.

Jumped only fairly and blundered shortly after the start, raced 2 wide behind midfield, found rail after passing 900M, saved ground on turn, unable to obtain clear run until final 100M, finished off strongly to score by a neck.

Incident Report
On jumping was crowded between HEALTHY HAPPY and GREEN N WHITE which shifted out.