RACE 8 (794)

Average to begin, raced in midfield on the inside, 2 wide turning in, no clear run early in straight, cleared approaching 200M, finished off very strongly to take 2nd, just beaten by a head.

Incident Report
Noted to have blood in the mouth on arrival at the Start. Was examined by the Veterinary Officer and passed suitable to race. Shifted in at the start and was bumped. Sent for sampling post-race.

Away well, sent forward to take the early lead, headed near 950M, 2nd in the middle stages, showed some response early in straight, peaked 150M, ran on evenly to the line.

Incident Report
Sent for sampling post-race.

Jumped well, raced prominently early, positioned 2 wide better than midfield after passing 900M, 2 lengths back turning in, hit the front 250M, kept on very well in straight to hold off the challenger late.

Incident Report
No report.

Jumped awkwardly, raced 3 wide with cover behind midfield, 4 to 5 lengths back turning in, made no impression in straight.

Incident Report
No report.

Began well from gate 1, raced better than midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, finished off evenly. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
Jumped only fairly. Lay out in the middle stages and near the 700 Metres and again near the 600 Metres made contact with the running rail. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Began awkwardly, raced behind midfield on the inside, saved ground on turn, made no progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
On jumping was bumped by BEAUTY WAVES which shifted in. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Bumped start, raced at rear on the outside, 8 lengths or so back, same margin back turning in, made no impression in the run home.

Incident Report
No report.

Bumped shortly after start, trapped wide in midfield, no cover on turn, weakened early in straight when hard run took effect.

Incident Report
After the event K De Melo expressed concern with his mount’s action during the race. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings. Before being allowed to race again, RED ELEGANCE will be subjected to an official veterinary examination which must include additional diagnostic assessments.