RACE 2 (631)

Moderately away from a wide draw, raced in midfield on the outside, sent forward after entering the back straight, 2nd in the middle stages, hit the front 200M, kept on well to the line and scored.

Incident Report
Bumped at the start. Over the concluding stages lay in. Sent for sampling post-race.

Began well, raced 2 wide, a length or so back, dropped to midfield on turn, 2 to 3 lengths back at 400M, peaked early in straight, ran on evenly to the line.

Incident Report
Sent for sampling post-race.

Jumped well, positioned 1 to 2 lengths behind the leader on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept on well in straight to take a place, no threat to the first two.

Incident Report
No report.

Average to begin, raced 3 wide better than midfield, 2 wide from 1200M, angled out 650M, 3 lengths back turning in, inconvenienced 250M, peaked 200M, weakened thereafter.

Incident Report
After the 250 Metres raced tight between THE AZURE and TURIN WARRIOR which lay out before being corrected by its rider.

Jumped with them, raced 2 wide behind midfield, travelled keenly in the early stages, angled out and moved a bit closer after passing 900M, no cover from 800M, 4Ls back turning in, weakened early in straight, eased final 200M.

Incident Report
Lay out after the 250 Metres, resulting in its rider H Bowman having to correct his mount.

Away well, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length, kept on well early in straight, peaked and headed 200M, weakened gradually final 100M.

Incident Report
Jumped only fairly.

Taken back from the widest draw, raced 3 wide behind midfield, moved a bit closer in the middle stages, carried wider 650M, 4 lengths back turning in, inconvenienced 250M, made no progress thereafter.

Incident Report
After the event J Orman stated that the intention was to find a position outside the lead, but his mount raced keenly in the early stages and as a result ran inside of standard time in the lead during the early and middle stages.

Commenced well, positioned 2 wide, 4 lengths back, difficult to settle in the early and middle stages, same margin back on turn, showed some response early in straight, weakened final 150M.

Incident Report
After the event K De Melo reported that with the pace of the event being run inside of standard time his mount did not travel well during the early and middle stages and finished the race off only fairly when placed under pressure in the Home Straight. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Average to begin, raced in midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, angled out early in straight, finished off strongly to take 2nd.

Incident Report
Near the 600 Metres made contact with the running rail and became unbalanced.

Taken back from gate 9, raced at tail, 6 lengths back, same margin back on turn, inconvenienced early in straight, made no impression final 200M.

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

Taken back to race at rear on the outside, travelled keenly in the early and middle stages, 5 to 6 lengths back on turn, very wide into straight, failed to make any progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
Jumped only fairly.

Began only fairly, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, failed to close off in straight.

Incident Report
Jumped only fairly, shifted out and made contact with THE AZURE. After the 1100 Metres lay in and away from CONFRINGO and became unbalanced when it was positioned close to the running rail. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.