90 stewards report Race 7 Ranvet Travis Harrison Cup 2040M Berkeley Square Slow to begin. CAUL 26/07/2025 Smokin’ Romans (NZ)Raced wide without cover until settling outside the leader near the 1700m. Rider Linda Meech reported her mount tired after being obliged to some work in the early and middle stages and she could offer no other explanation for the performance. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any significant findings. FLEM 17/05/2025 Relentless Voyager Vet exam prior to race and was passed fit to start. Held up for a short distance near the 200m and again near the 150m. Held up on heels over the latter stages and was unable to be ridden out to the finish. FLEM 21/06/2025 Casino Seventeen Began awkwardly. Raced keenly in the middle stages. FLEM 02/08/2025 St Lawrence (NZ) COT: To be ridden further forward; settled midfield. Held up for clear running from the 500m to the 300m. CAUL 26/07/2025 Charterhouse (GB) Held up for a short distance approaching the 400m. Rider reported that he had been instructed to ride the gelding with cover, however after beginning well and racing wide he allowed the gelding to stride to settle further forward than previous starts. FLEM 19/07/2025 Nellie Leylax (IRE) Began awkwardly. FLEM 19/07/2025 Race 8 EDSA Group Handicap 1600M Prince Of Helena Slow to begin. FLEM 21/06/2025 Reset The Jazz Raced wide and without cover throughout. Near the 1100m was hampered and carried wider on the course. SANH 23/07/2025 Savoir Faire (NZ) Raced keenly in the middle stages. Held up for clear running from the 500m to the 400m. SANH 23/07/2025 Nana’s Wish (NZ) Held up from the 400m until near the 300m. RAND 26/07/2025 Farhh Flung (GB) Held up for clear running from the 500m to the 250m.FLEM 02/08/2025 Farnborough (IRE) Held up 400m until passing 200m. R: After being held up between runners in early part of straight he then endeavoured to shift to outside of heels, however when that runner shifted out, mount continued to be held up & unable to improve. Std once clear to do so he shifted mount out around heels to ensure mount had clear running. Added in hindsight he agreed there was opportunity to improve between runners near 200m, however had already commenced to move wider. SANH 23/07/2025 Ruakaka Raider (NZ) Near the 450m was restrained and blundered when tightened for room between another runner which had endeavored to improve to the inside runners which shifted in marginally. Vets examination revealed the gelding to be lame in the off-hind leg. SANH 30/07/2025 Shoeless Slow to begin. MORP 26/07/2025 Heavenly Eagle (NZ) Held up for clear running from the 600m to the 400m.SEYM 10/06/2025 Makalu near the 200m shifted in slightly onto another runner MRPK 19/07/2025 Race 9 Drummond Golf Handicap 1200M Apache Song Rider reported the mare travelled well outside the leader, however, failed to respond to his riding when placed under pressure. A post-race veterinary examination did not identify any significant abnormal findings. Trainer Michael Trotter advised Apache Song will now be spelled.M V 28/02/2025 Elouyou Shifted in on jumping and made contact with another runner. Rdr reported his mnt did not travel well at any stage of the race and was very disappointing, and he was unable to offer any explanation for its performance. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities.RHIL 05/07/2025 Military Expert Apprentice rider reported that although the gelding may have not been suited when challenged in the lead through the early stages it still was disappointing when placed under pressure in the straight when failing to respond. A postrace veterinary examination revealed no MILD 18/07/2025 Great Maximus Tightened for room on jumping away. Near the 150m was disappointed for a run. FLEM 19/07/2025 Red Hot Nicc Began awkwardly. FLEM 19/07/2025 Twin Perfection Raced wide without cover throughout the event. Vet - NVA. MORP 26/07/2025 Namesake Laid in under pressure over the final 400m. FLEM 07/06/2025 Zondee Raced keenly in the middle stages and approaching the 700m was restrained from heels.RAND 15/02/2025 Freak Of Nature COT handy with cover - raced wide and unable to obtain cover, raced keenly and was allowed to stride and settle OLT near 600m. CAUL 12/07/2025 Luna Cat Held up for clear running from 500m until near the 200m. CAUL 26/07/2025 The Shaper Bumped at start. Rdr said mount which was having first straight race start raced greenly and would derive benefit from experience. Post race vet exam revealed no abs.FLEM 02/08/2025 Sessions Road Knuckled after beginning awkwardly. When questioned re tactics, rdr reported instructed to ride mnt towards rear of field to give it a chance to finish race off. He said his mnt failed to travel in early and middle stages and prior to straightening he would have had to use the gelding in an attempt to tack onto the body of the field. He added the eventual winner was racing in advance of him upon straightening, however in order to avoid being held up with the race leaders tiring due to the strong early tempo, he elected to bring his mnt to the centre of the track to finish the race off.SANL 09/07/2025 Naval Academy Raced wide without cover. CAUL 26/07/2025 Eugenius Raced fiercely in the early and middle stages, refused to settle and got its head up on several occasions. CAUL 26/07/2025
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