10 STEWARDS REPORT Karinska Rdr permitted to ride 0.5kg over. Had difficulty obtaining clear running in the early part of the home straight. Near the 100m had to be checked when disappointed for a run. RAND 18/04/2026 Bird Whistle Raced wide and without cover until the 500m. RAND 18/04/2026 Horseshoe Hill COT: To be ridden further forward; settled on pace. Making the turn near the 900m, laid out and became awkwardly placed inside heels. Passing the 200m, after momentarily establishing a narrow run, was steadied when crowded. Over the concluding stages was unable to be fully tested when improving into a narrow run. RAND 18/04/2026 Cavallo Park (NZ) Hampered on jumping. Raced wide and without cover throughout. HAWK 07/03/2026 Wootton Lass COT: To settle further forward; Settled off-midfield. Shifted in on jumping and made contact. When qst regarding his riding in the early part of the straight, rdr std when held up on straightening, he endeavoured to identify an opportunity to shift outwards. However, he was unable to shift out due to other rnrs on the outside and therefore was elected to remain racing behind a rnr, anticipation that mnt through when it improved. Instead was held up and obliged his mnt to shift inwards near the 250m to get clear. RAND 25/04/2026 Race 7 PIONEER SERVICES HAWKESBURY CROWN 1300M Infancy From the outside barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. RAND 11/04/2026 Konasana From a wide barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages.RAND 20/12/2025 Luvnwar (NZ) Had difficulty gaining clear running from straightening until near the 100m. ASCT 13/12/2025 Oh Diamond Lil Laid out under pressure over the final 200m, obliging its rider to stop riding and straighten after passing the 100m. RAND 25/10/2025 Coco Jamboo (IRE) Slow to begin. Rdr reported he did not use the whip on the mare in the straight as he feels it performs to its best when ridden in this manner. RAND 11/04/2026 Gumdrops Raced keenly in the early stages. PAKM 13/12/2025 Zaszou Began awkwardly and lost ground at the start (2L). Passing 200m hampered. RHIL 28/03/2026 Chica Mojito (NZ) Steadied when awkwardly placed on heels near the 1000m. Rdr advised the mare had not felt comfortable racing left-handed. A post-race vet exam, including an endoscopy, revealed the mare to have a poor recovery and grade 2 mucus in the trachea. TREN 28/03/2026 Bauhinia Bumped on jumping. RAND 18/04/2026 Countyourblessings Slow to begin. Rdr reported the mare raced flat and was very disappointing. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. RAND 14/02/2026 Yes Lulu Near the 1000m, commenced to over-race and restrained off heels. GCST17/01/2026 La Roja Held up in the early part of the straight and approaching the 300m made contact with another runner when improving. Approaching the 100m shifted in and bumped. RHIL 21/02/2026 Artistic Venture Approaching the 900m was hampered and taken wider. Rdr reported after enduring a tough run when required to race very wide and without cover from the 900m, his mnt could not close off in the home straight and weakened, and when weakening out of contention the filly’s action deteriorated noticeably. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. RAND 14/02/2026 Oakfield Jupiter Held up from the 400m until passing the 200m. RAND 11/04/2026 Arriving Home COT: To settle further forward; settled on pace. RHIL 21/03/2026 Surfin’ Bird Raced wide without cover. CAUL 15/10/2025 Race 8 RICHMOND CLUB HAWKESBURY GOLD CUP 1600M Middle Earth (GB) Slow to begin. FLEM04/11/2025 Tavi Time (NZ) After being fractious in the barriers was slow to begin. RAND 18/04/2026 Amor Victorious Rdr reported the gelding came under heavy pressure from the 600m and, after weakening to be out of contention, he eased it down over the concluding stages, and said it raced as though it had not backed up from its win at Eagle Farm on 27/12/25 and the subsequent travel. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. Tnr rep said the gelding appeared to have done well since it’s last start win but in light of its disappointing performance, consideration would be given whether to continue campaign. Stable rep reported pulled up well and sent for a spell. WYNG 10/01/2026 Osipenko (NZ) Slow to begin. CAUL 04/04/2026 Vivy Air On straightening was checked when crowded. RAND 04/04/2026 Royal Supremacy (IRE) Raced keenly in the middle stages.FLEM04/11/2025 Sea King (GB) In restricted room for a short distance at 1500m. Overraced mid stages. DOOM 28/03/2026 Waterford (IRE) From the outside barrier was shifted behind runners in the early stages. Blundered in the going near the 500m. On the home turn was then hampered when awkwardly placed behind another rnr which lost ground abruptly. RHIL 28/03/2026 Shohisha COT: To settle further forward near midfield; settled off midfield RHIL 28/03/2026 Sky Lab Slow to begin. RAND 18/04/2026 Imperialist (NZ) Rdr permitted to ride 0.5kg over allotted weight. RHIL 17/01/2026 Captain Furai Near the 500m was crowded. RHIL 28/03/2026 Palmetto (NZ) COT: To be ridden more conservatively; settled back. Shifted in on jumping and bumped. From a wide barrier was then shifted behind runners in the early stages. RAND 04/04/2026 Yet He Moves Slow to begin. Raced wide with cover. E FM 20/12/2025 Churchill’s Choice COT: To be ridden further forward; settled back. Rdr reported he was instructed to be in a more forward position, however, when he identified the runners to his inside were maintaining their position in the early stages, he elected to shift his mount in behind those horses to avoid being caught wide. NCLE 06/03/2026
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