RACE 2 (497)

Taken back from a wide draw, raced towards rear on outer, 5 lengths or so back turning in, made minor progress in straight.

Incident Report
Sent for sampling post-race.

Made contact at start, raced in 2nd, 2 wide, there to turn, took the lead 200M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner final 50M, just beaten by a head.

Incident Report
Jumped awkwardly and got its head up. From a wide barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages. In the middle stages raced keenly. Lay in in the Home Straight, resulting in its rider B Thompson having to correct his mount for some distance near the 200 Metres. Sent for sampling post-race.

Slowly away, raced at rear throughout, never a factor.

Incident Report
No report.

Jumped with them, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made good progress early in straight, no extra final 100M.

Incident Report
Shifted in on jumping, made contact with LUCKY COMBINATION and became unbalanced.

Moderately away from a wide draw, raced at rear, 5 lengths or so back turning in, made no progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
No report.

Moderately away from gate 1, positioned a length behind the leader on rail, angled out 350M, finished off evenly.

Incident Report
Bumped shortly after the start.

Began well from the widest draw, raced in midfield on the outside, 4 lengths or so back turning in, made minor progress in straight.

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

Shifted out at start, positioned 1 out 1 back, wider turning in, finished off strongly to score by a head.

Incident Report
Shifted out at the start, was bumped on the hindquarters and became unbalanced.

Away well, raced 2 wide in midfield, angled out 350M, made good progress in straight to be nearest on line.

Incident Report
Jumped only fairly. From the outside barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages.

Began only fairly, raced in midfield on the inside, 2 wide from 350M, finished off well to take a place.

Incident Report
Jumped awkwardly, shifted out and made contact with TO INFINITY. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race which included an endoscopic examination showed a substantial amount of blood in the horse’s trachea. Before being allowed to race again, SNOWALOT will be subjected to an official veterinary examination.

Jumped well, raced 3 wide slightly better than midfield, no cover for the majority of the race, peaked early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong.

Incident Report
Bumped at the start.

Average to begin, sent forward to race prominently, took the lead near 700M, led by 1/2L turning in, peaked and headed 200M, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.) (Blood in trachea.)

Incident Report
Crowded on jumping between FOREVER GLORIOUS and MIDORI FUJI, both of which shifted ground. In the early stages raced keenly. After the event, M L Yeung stated that LUCKY COMBINATION did not run out the 1650 Metres in tonight’s race. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.