RACE 6 (722)

Moderately away, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, 4 lengths or so back, similar position on turn, failed to close off in straight.

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

Moderately away from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, 1-1/2L back turning in, showed good response in straight, took the lead 150M, kept on well to the line and scored.

Incident Report
Sent for sampling post-race.

Crowded shortly after start, taken back to race at rear on the outside, wide into straight, made no progress in straight.

Incident Report
Between the 300 Metres and the 200 Metres raced tight to the inside of JOHANNES BRAHMS and lay in when being shifted to the outside of CHANCHENG GLORY.

Average to begin, raced 2 wide better than midfield, there to turn, showed limited response early in straight, weakened gradually inside final furlong.

Incident Report
Near the 450 Metres was taken wider when bumped by HAPPY TOGETHER which shifted out.

Commenced well, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, 3 lengths or so back, same margin back on turn, peaked early in straight, weakened thereafter. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
Bumped at the start. Shifted out near the 450 Metres, made contact with SUNLIGHT POWER and became unbalanced.

Began well, raced in 2nd, 1/2L back, challenged the leader turning in, took the lead 400M, kept on well but unable to hold off the winner final 150M, finished 2nd.

Incident Report
After the event H Bowman advised that the intention was to lead. He said when PRAY FOR MIR showed superior pace in the early stages he elected to allow that horse to cross, particularly having regard to the fact that his mount was carrying top weight of 135 lbs. He added in the Home Straight RED LION responded fairly to his riding. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Made contact at start, taken back to race 2 wide behind midfield, there to turn, finished off evenly.

Incident Report
After the event A Atzeni stated that his mount enjoyed a good run behind the lead in the early stages but was disappointing under pressure in the Home Straight. 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, JOHANNES BRAHMS will be subjected to an official veterinary examination. Sent for sampling post-race.

Began only fairly, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on the inside, saved ground on turn, kept on well in straight to make frame without threatening. (See Racing Incidents.) (Lame left front leg.)

Incident Report
No report.

Slowly away, raced 2 wide behind midfield, moved a bit closer on turn, hard ridden approaching 300M, closed off well to take a place, no threat to the first two.

Incident Report
After the event Z Purton stated that his mount was unable to make up any ground in the Home Straight after settling back in the field. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Bumped shortly after start, taken back to race at rear, 6-1/2L back turning in, made no impression in straight.

Incident Report
Shifted in at the start, made contact with the right side of its barrier, became unbalanced and lost ground. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Taken back from the widest draw, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made minor progress early in straight, peaked 250M, weakened gradually final furlong.

Incident Report
Jumped only fairly.