RACE 1 (11)

Out with rest, raced 2 wide behind midfield, commenced move 450M, 3 lengths or so back turning in, showed very good response in straight, hit the front 100M, kept on well to the line and scored.

Incident Report
Shortly after the start was bumped by RUN YES RUN when racing in restricted room between RUN YES RUN and SUPER CHARIZZARD. Sent for sampling post-race. H Bowman was reprimanded for using the whip on consecutive occasions in 2 consecutive strides near the 150 Metres.

Made contact at start, positioned 3 lengths behind the leader on the inside, 2 wide turning in, unable to obtain clear run early in straight, cleared 150M, finished off well to take 2nd.

Incident Report
Shortly after the start became unbalanced when crowded between RUN YES RUN and GLORIOUS EXPERT which shifted out. Between the 300 Metres and passing the 200 Metres was held up for clear running. After the 200 Metres TALENTS SUPREMO was steadied when crowded by DAN ATTACK (H Bowman) which shifted in slightly. H Bowman was advised to exercise more care. TALENTS SUPREMO was then shifted to the outside of DAN ATTACK where it obtained clear running near the 150 Metres. Sent for sampling post-race.

Bumped start, raced behind midfield on the inside, 4 lengths back, saved ground on turn, no clear run early in straight, cleared 150M, closed off well to take a place without threatening the first two.

Incident Report
Shifted out at the start and made contact with NOBLE GO. RAGNARR was then shifted across behind runners in the early stages from a wide barrier.

Away well, raced better than midfield on the outside, 2 lengths or so back, no cover throughout, challenged the leader early in straight, took the lead 150M, peaked and headed 100M, weakened gradually final 50M.

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

Moderately away from gate 1, sent forward to take the lead, led by a length, travelled well to turn, peaked and headed 150M, weakened gradually final 50M.

Incident Report
Y L Chung was warned in relation to using his whip in a manner where the hand holding the whip was above shoulder height in the Home Straight.

Taken back from gate 11, raced at tail, 5 to 6 lengths back in the middle stages, very wide into straight, made minor progress in straight.

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

Jumped well, positioned 1-1/2L behind the leader on the inside, saved ground to turn, unable to obtain clear run in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
Shifted out shortly after the start and was bumped. Over the concluding stages could not be fully ridden out when held up behind WOODFIRE CHAMP. After the event H Bentley reported that his mount lay out when placed under pressure in the Home Straight and proved difficult to ride out.

Moderately away from the widest draw, raced 3 wide with cover in midfield, 3 lengths or so back, wider turning in, kept on same pace in straight.

Incident Report
In the middle stages raced keenly. For some distance near the 800 Metres was steadied to avoid WOODFIRE CHAMP.

Taken back to race 2 wide at rear, angled out 350M, finished off evenly.

Incident Report
No report.

Commenced well, positioned 2 wide, a length or so back, peaked early in straight, weakened inside final furlong. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
After the event Z Purton stated that he was satisfied with his mount’s performance. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.

Bumped start, raced towards rear on the inside, 5 lengths back turning in, made no progress in straight. (See Racing Incidents.)

Incident Report
Made contact with the rail with its right hind leg when entering the track. Was examined by the Veterinary Officer on arrival at the Start and found suitable to race. Bumped at the start.

Made contact at start, raced 2 wide in midfield, similar position on turn, weakened early in straight.

Incident Report
Shortly after the start became unbalanced when crowded between DAN ATTACK and TALENTS SUPREMO. Near the 300 Metres was steadied when crowded between DAN ATTACK and TALENTS SUPREMO (C L Chau) which shifted out to improve. C L Chau was advised to exercise more care. A veterinary inspection immediately following the race did not show any significant findings.