RACE 9 (426)

Incident Report
Sent for sampling post-race.

Began well from a wide draw, raced better than midfield on the outside, no cover throughout, 2-1/4L back turning in, kept on evenly in straight.

Incident Report
Sent for sampling post-race.

Crowded shortly after start, positioned 2 wide, 3 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, finished off very strongly to score.

Incident Report
No report.

Slowly away, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually final 150M.

Incident Report
Whilst positioned behind the starting gates reared, resulting in its rider B Thompson being dislodged. ENDEARED was quickly recaptured and passed suitable to race by the Veterinary Officer. On jumping was crowded between TURIN MASCOT and KOLACHI, both of which shifted ground slightly.

Quickly into stride, sent forward to take the lead, led by 2 lengths turning in, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 150M, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) (Lame left front leg.)

Incident Report
Sent for sampling post-race.

Crowded shortly after start, raced in 2nd, travelled well to turn, hard ridden approaching 300M, kept on well early in straight, peaked on run 100M, ran on evenly to the line.

Incident Report
Slow to begin.

Crowded shortly after start, raced at rear throughout, never a factor. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
In the early stages raced wide and without cover.

Average to begin, raced 2 wide in midfield, dropped towards rear 600M, 7 lengths back turning in, made no progress in straight.

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

Moderately away, showed no early speed, raced at tail, 13 lengths back turning in, eased early in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
No report.

Moderately away from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, angled out 400M, finished off well to take 2nd.

Incident Report
No report.

Incident Report
After the event, A Hamelin could offer no explanation for his mount’s disappointing performance. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Out in line, raced behind midfield on the outside, no cover for the majority of the race, 8 lengths or so back turning in, failed to make any progress in straight.

Incident Report
Raced very wide and without cover for the majority of the event. After the event, Apprentice E C W Wong reported that he had concern with his mount’s action when under pressure in the Home Straight. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings. The performance of YOUNG BRILLIANT, which finished tailed out, was considered unacceptable. Before being allowed to race again, YOUNG BRILLIANT will be required to perform to the satisfaction of the Stewards in a barrier trial and be subjected to an official veterinary examination.

Taken back from the widest draw, raced towards rear on the outside, 6 lengths or so back, found rail near 550M, same margin back turning in, made some headway in straight.

Incident Report
Shifted in at the start and was bumped. The performance of KOLACHI, which finished tailed out, was considered unacceptable. Before being allowed to race again, KOLACHI will be required to perform to the satisfaction of the Stewards in a barrier trial and be subjected to an official veterinary examination. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Out with rest, raced in midfield on the outside, 6 lengths back turning in, made good progress in straight to make frame.

Incident Report
After being placed in the barriers lunged forward, resulting in its head making contact with the starting gate, causing the starting gate to open and M UNICORN to gallop for a short distance before being captured. Acting on veterinary advice that M UNICORN was not suitable to race, the horse was withdrawn by order of the Stewards. The barrier manners of M UNICORN were considered unacceptable. Before being allowed to race again, M UNICORN will be required to perform satisfactorily in a barrier trial and be subjected to an official veterinary examination.