Flemington

116 Stewards Summary Race 1 Brigantine Began very awkwardly, shifted in and made contact. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Royal Randwick 09/10/2021 Patton Near 500m when giving ground was steadied when tightened for room The Valley 23/10/2021 Gracilistyla Began only fairly. Warwick Farm 13/10/2021 Testa Rock Slow to begin The Valley 23/10/2021 Race 2 Mirage Dancer Post-race endoscopy of Mirage Dancer (GB) detected a degree of internal exercise induced pulmonary haemorrhage which may have affected the horse’s racing performance. A veterinary clearance will be required prior to racing again. bet365 Geelong 20/10/2021 Knights Order When questioned regarding the reasons for the gelding racing away from the rail when in the lead, rider explained he had intentionally shifted away from the rail in search of fresh ground as he felt the inside section of the track had commenced to cut up. He added that he was disappointed in the manner in which his mount finished the race off. Vets examination failed to reveal any abnormalities. bet365 Geelong 20/10/2021 Fun Fact Rdr reported that when racing with cover in middle stages his mnt commenced to make an abnormal respiratory noise and as a consequence he allowed it to stride forward from 1200m to race outside the lead. Std while he felt mnt travelled well from the 600m, he did not test the gelding as he felt something may be amiss. A post-race vet exam rev no abs. Tnr was advised the gelding must trial prior to racing again. Tnr subsequently reported satisfaction with post-race condition of gelding and a further vet exam revealed no abs.Royal Randwick16/10/2021 Mankayan Sustained a wound to the O/H leg. Caulfield 13/10/2021 King’s Charisma Eased to avoid heels at the 700m. Caulfield 13/10/2021 Race 3 Daisies Slow to begin. Raced wide in the early stages before being allowed to stride forward and take the lead near the 1000m. Lost off hind plate during race. Caulfield 16/10/2021 El Patroness Raced wide and without cover throughout. Caulfield 16/10/2021 Barb Raider Laid in under pressure in the straight. Tightened near the 300m. Caulfield 13/10/2021 Douceur Bumped passing the 200m. Held up from the 200m and went to the line not fully tested. Caulfield 13/10/2021 Kapalua Sunset Held up and lost ground from the 500m to the 400m. Rdr said mount did not settle well with slow tempo. Added was then held up and being obliged to steady and move wider near the 400m. Added mount was disappointing in the straight and was not suited by race circumstances today. Post race vet exam revealed no abs. Tnr to report back. Caulfield 16/10/2021 Native Girl Began awkwardly. Near the 900m was tightened for room and checked The Valley 23/10/2021 Race 4 Kementari Began only fairly and then was crowded. Over the final 50m was held up and as a result could not be fully tested. Royal Randwick16/10/2021 Brooklyn Hustle Rider explained that he had no specific instructions other than to ride the mare where she felt comfortable. He added the slow tempo during the early stages did not suit the mare settling towards the rear of the field which contributed to him deciding to shift to the inside of runners passing the 1000 metres. He added that he had been hoping to get a run through the field from the 400 metres but was then unable to do so and went to the line not fully tested. Trainer confirmed the instructions and expected the mare to settle back in the field but was disappointed mare did not obtain clear run. Caulfield 09/10/2021 Isaurian Approaching the 50 metres was steadied off heels. Caulfield 09/10/2021 Race 5 Tofane Held up from 400m before gaining clear running passing 150m. Caulfield 09/10/2021 Sierra Sue Began awkwardly. Distant last, eased down. Rider reported the mare would be better suited to tracks with more give. An irregular heart rhythm was detected on post-race veterinary examination. Vet cert & ECG required. Caulfield 09/10/2021 Still A Star Began awkwardly and shifted out. Flemington 02/10/2021 Amarelinha Raced wide and without cover for the majority of the event. Laid out over the final 75m. Royal Randwick 09/10/2021 Kiku Began awkwardly. From 400m until 250m was held up for clear running. Royal Randwick 09/10/2021 Flying Mascot Near 1200m when overracing was checked off heels of Princess Jenni The Valley 23/10/2021 Pride Of Jenni Rdr reported mount raced flat. Post race vet exam revealed no abs. Caulfield 16/10/2021 Race 6 Tutukaka Change of tactics: to be ridden with cover. Settled worse than midfield. bet365 Geelong 20/10/2021