The Valley

88 stewards report Race 1 Ladbrokes Odds Surge Handicap 1200M Immortal Star Rdr expressed satisfaction with performance of horse which was back in distance and was not suited by quicker tempo of race. Post race vet exam revealed no abs.FLEM 14/02/2026 Sassy Boom Rdr said inst to be handy. Added mount began well and settled outside the leader where it then overraced. Added he hoped to cross and lead however when the leader held its position he remained racing where he was. Added mount then continued to overrace and as he was notified horse resents being restrained he did not overly ease. Added in straight as he felt there may be something amiss he eased horse down. Post race vet exam revealed no abs. Tnr to report back.CAUL 18/10/2025 Dancing Storm steadied at the entrance to the straight when awkwardly placed near the heels of a/r, which shifted out. MUBR 07/03/2026 Call Him Iggy Began awkwardly. CRAN 13/03/2026 Charmed Run (NZ) Slow to begin. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Held up for clear running from the 400m to the 300m. CAUH 09/02/2026 Ka Ying Cheer Laid in under pressure in the straight. SEYM 20/02/2026 Tookay Pete Raced wide throughout. Rider reported she had intended to settle with cover however due to runners maintaining their positions she was unable to do so. CRAN 20/02/2026 Wolfy (NZ) Slow to begin. FLEM 28/02/2026 Race 2 Ascend Sales Trophies Handicap 2400M Samuel Langhorne JAA and was slow into stride. MORP 09/03/2026 Bluestone (NZ) raced keenly in the early stages. Had difficulty obtaining a clear run for a short distance passing 400m. SANH 25/02/2026 Cable Dancer Held up from 75m and not able to be fully ridden out over the concluding stages. CAUH 18/02/2026 Sea Strike (GB) Slow to begin. KYNE 31/01/2026 Pure Grunt Slow to begin and was slow to muster early speed. S CK 08/03/2026 Djockovic (IRE) Shortly after the start shifted in and was steadied when awkwardly placed close to heels. PAKM 06/03/2026 Mr Bannock (IRE) ($1.85 fav, unplaced) – Raced wide without cover in the early stages before obtaining a trailing position passing the 1200m. Rider Daniel Stackhouse reported after racing wide in the early stages he was able to obtain cover where the gelding travelled only fairly. D Stackhouse added as he felt the tempo of the race ease approaching the 800m he commenced a wide run to improve into the race where again the gelding failed to travel and when asked for an effort failed to respond to his riding and was disappointing. A post-race veterinary examination did not identify any significant abnormal findin PAKM 19/02/2026 Race 3 Cirka Valley Pearl 1200M Rich On Bubbles fractious in the barriers. Co-trainers, Messrs B. W. & J.D. Hayes, were advised that a warning had been placed on the gelding. Began awkwardly and then was bumped by a/r MUBR 07/03/2026 Cyclotron Slow to begin. Inside the 300m had to momentarily steady when another runner laid out. MRPK 28/02/2026 Fawlty Affairs Was directed out passing the 250m to obtain completely clear running. MWBK 08/03/2026 Nikitria Began awkwardly. Rider stated the filly, which was having its first race start was under pressure throughout the event and would benefit from today’s race experience FLEM 28/02/2026 Race 4 Dynamic Print Group Alexandra Stakes 1600M Strictly Business Slow to begin. FLEM 06/11/2025 Getta Good Feeling Held up from the 400m until the 250m. FLEM 28/02/2026 Classic Gem Steadied off heels near the 800m. Buffeted for room near the 500m.FLEM 06/11/2025 Morgana COT - To be ridden more forward - Began only fairly and settled towards rear. Rdr said he had been asked to ride horse more forward as notified however after horse was slow to begin he eased and took the option to ride horse with cover. CAUL 21/02/2026 Seychelles (NZ) Slow to begin. FLEM 07/03/2026 Just Kick (NZ) Steadied off heels near the 1400m.CAUL 18/10/2025 Race 5 Manhari Handicap 1200M El Rocko Trainer confirmed spell. KILM 23/11/2025 Meridius Held up for clear running on entering the home straight. A post-race vet exam revealed the thumps. GCST 17/01/2026 Pop Award Slow to begin. CRAN 27/02/2026 King Zephyr Rdr said he had hoped to settle more prominently however mount began only fairly and did not muster speed and settled further back than he had hoped. Added was then obliged to make a long run covering ground and he felt the run had merit and was satisfied with performance.CAUL 11/10/2025

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