9 RACE 4 – VAL SCOTT 0-58 MEMORIAL 1100M MEET ME AT THE BAR (S Tsaikos): Raced wide without cover for most of the event. DEBATING (App. J Booth): When questioned in regard to the performance of the gelding, rider was unable to offer any explanation. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no visible abnormalities. Subsequent to race day, trainer E Clarke advised the gelding has recovered well and she may look at trying him over more ground. PREDICTING (D Gillett): Began awkwardly. PAFITIS (J Todd): When questioned in regard to the riding tactics, rider explained he was instructed to allow the horse to settle where it was comfortable and expected it to be just behind the leaders. He added, after beginning ok the gelding immediately lost ground and despite urgings was reluctant to hold its position and consequently raced a lot further back than intended. He further stated that it was not until the 450m where the gelding commenced to respond to his riding and thereafter raced strong to the line. MODS (B Cray): Raced wide rounding the home turn. SI SENORA (R Bensley): Rider explained the gelding was having its first start back from a spell and from the wide barrier was required to do too much work early, and consequently weakened over the concluding stages. A post-race veterinary examination revealed no visible abnormalities. RACE 5 – POINTSBET 0-70 HANDICAP 1600M BAROCCO BAR (B Cray): Raced keen in the early and middle stages of the event. VILLA SEVENTYNINE (P Shiers): Raced keenly in the early and middle stages of the event. Raced wide from the 800m. NEW ENTERPRISE (W Davis): Slow to begin and then raced very keenly in the early and middle stages of the event. Race Horse/s 1 PERFECT LINK, LONG REIGN 3 TARTAGLIA, ATLANTIC OCEAN 5 BON’S YOUR BACK, BRUNO BRUNO POST RACE SWABS: Race Horse/s Place 1 LADY FIREBALL First 2 PHYSICAL GRAFFITI First 3 FIELD OF FLUTES First 4 MODS First 5 FURY First SUMMARY Fines Nil Reprimands Nil Suspensions Race 3 – J Todd (FIELD OF FLUTES) – AR131(a) careless riding – 1 meeting (ASTC 31/10/26) Horse Actions Race 2 – ORDER ONLINE – racing manners (hung out) – Warning issued. Raced 2 - CAVENDISH – lame L/F – vet cert req. Race 3 – GENETIC FREAK – lame L/F – vet cert req. Follow Ups Nil Medical Clearances Nil Adjourned Inquiries Nil
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