RACE 9 (513)

Shifted in at start and bumped, sent forward to take the lead, travelled well in the middle stages, led by 3/4L turning in, kept on well to the line and scored. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
Sent for sampling post-race.

Began only fairly, raced behind midfield on the inside, 4 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, kept to inside after straightening and made some progress. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
Bumped shortly after the start. Sent for sampling post-race.

Made contact at start, raced in midfield on the outside, 4 lengths back turning in, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line.

Incident Report
Bumped on jumping.

Fast into stride, positioned 2 lengths behind the leader on the inside, saved ground on turn, finished off evenly.

Incident Report
No report.

Moderately away from gate 1, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on the inside, same position on turn, finished off well to take 2nd.

Incident Report
Lay in in the Home Straight.

Jumped awkwardly, taken back to race towards rear on the inside, 5 lengths or so back turning in, no clear run early in straight, cleared 300M, finished off strongly to be nearest on line. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
No report.

Crowded start, raced 2 wide better than midfield, 2 lengths or so back turning in, weakened early in straight, eased final furlong. (Irregular heart rhythm.) (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
Jumped awkwardly, made contact with KEEFY and became unbalanced.

Began awkwardly and unbalanced, positioned 3 wide, 2 lengths back, wider turning in, made some progress early in straight, peaked 200M, kept on same pace to the line.

Incident Report
After the event, M L Yeung stated that his mount finished the race off fairly in the Home Straight which he attributed to the horse stepping up to Class 3 grade and racing on the "Good to Yielding” track. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race found that horse to have a continuous epiglottic entrapment.

Away well, raced prominently, 2 wide on turn, kept on well in straight to take a place, always held.

Incident Report
Bumped shortly after the start. Near the 200 Metres was momentarily crowded by KAHOLO ANGEL which lay in. After the event, A Atzeni stated that the only explanation he could offer for the horse’s disappointing performance was that it did not appreciate the "Good to Yielding” track conditions. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Crowded shortly after start, raced 2 wide, 4 lengths or so back, there to turn, no daylight early in straight, made minor progress thereafter.

Incident Report
After the event, M Chadwick stated that his mount gave ground in the Home Straight and the only explanation he could provide for the performance was that it did not appreciate the "Good to Yielding” track conditions. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Slowly away, raced at tail, 7 lengths back turning in, made no impression in straight.

Incident Report
From a wide barrier was shifted across behind runners in the early stages. After the race, an endoscopic examination was conducted on IGOT at the request of Trainer C H Yip. The Veterinary Surgeon said this examination showed a substantial amount of blood in the horse’s trachea. Before being allowed to race again, IGOT will be subjected to an official veterinary examination.

Average to begin, sent forward to race prominently but trapped 3 wide, there to turn, peaked early in straight, weakened final 300M. (See Racing Incidents.)

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