9 STEWARDS REPORT Race 5 Drummond Golf VOBIS Gold Carat 1200M Just For Show Slow to begin. Laid out under pressure in the straight. SANL 20/08/2025 Harry’s Yacht Held up for clear running from the 500m to the 300m. BRAT 06/12/2025 Untapped Raced wide and without cover.CAUH 12/11/2025 Butternut Princess Bumped near the 400m. Rdr said he tried to move wider on straightening when held up. Added then endeavoured to shift in to improve however was disappointed for clear running and was checked before shifting wider near the 100m to secure clear running where mount ran on well. Rdr said in hindsight should have remained racing on inside. Co-Tnr concurred with views of rider. SANL 20/08/2025 Silent Shares Laid out under pressure in the straight. SANL 13/08/2025 Chergui Vetted - cardiac arrhythmia for the first time. CAUL 29/11/2025 Torotena Near the 700m was inconvenienced when tightened for room.BRAT 06/12/2025 Col Klink Crowded for room after the start. GEEL 12/12/2025 Race 6 Ladbrokes Top 2/3/4 Betting Handicap 1400M Buccleuch Slow to begin. Held up for clear running from the 500m until passing the 350m.FLEM 21/06/2025 Impending War Raced three wide and without cover from the 700m. When questioned regarding the tactics adopted and in particular the reasons for easing three wide from the one-out one-back position near the 700m, rider stated due to the moderate tempo elected to position mount three wide from the 700m to ensure the gelding would improve into the race and to avoid being held up. Rider noted mount, which was resuming, came under pressure from the 600m and did not corner well. WERR 07/12/2025 Millennium Blade Brushed near the 450m.FLEM 21/06/2025 Diamond Gust Slow into stride. Raced keenly in the middle stages. Had difficulty obtaining a clear run rounding the home turn. MORN 17/12/2025 Falset Star Slow to begin. PAKM20/03/2025 Our Chief Rdr could offer no explanation for performance other than horse may be better suited ridden with cover. Post race vet exam revealed no abs. Tnr concurred with views of rider and was not disappointed with performance of horse bearing in mind the circumstances of the race.FLEM 02/08/2025 The Volta Slow to begin. Laid in under pressure in the straight. Near the 100m shifted out abruptly to continue to improve. MORN 27/11/2025 Star Compass near the 200m had to be steadied when tightened MRPK 15/11/2025 Davida Knuckled severely as the start was effected, unbalancing rider. Overraced in the early and middle stages. Rider reported after his mount knuckled badly at the start, it then overraced and failed to run on. A post-race veterinary examination did not reveal any significant findings. CAUL 29/11/2025 Race 7 Pepsi Max Handicap 2025M Saint George (GB) Re-shod with standard plates in front after losing one of the race tips. Caught wide in the early stages, was allowed to stride forward and settle outside the leader near the 1400m. Rider reported instructed to settle closer from wide draw, had to do some work early which was detrimental to performance. Vet no abs. BRAT 06/12/2025 Bold Soul (NZ) Slow to begin. WERR 07/12/2025 Shaiyhar (IRE) Raced three wide without cover throughout. Eased down from the 200m. Rider reported felt something amiss. Vet no abs. Must jump-out prior to racing again. BRAT 06/12/2025 Cadmus (IRE) Dipped near the 600m. BRAT 06/12/2025 Verdad Restrained in the early stages. WERR 07/12/2025 Fortune (FR) Dipped and became unbalanced near the 200m. Rdr said mount did not feel comfortable in action. Post race vet exam revealed no abs. Co-Tnr said horse had pleased however felt horse raced flat and would now be freshened up prior to next race start.FLEM 06/11/2025 Lincoln Rocks (NZ) Raced keenly in the early and middle stages. KYNE 05/11/2025 Jenni’s Meadow Slow into stride. Raced wide from the 1000m. PAKM13/12/2025 Race 8 Gatorade Handicap 2025M Rich Champagne Rider could offer no explanation for the geldings performance other than it may be better suited to racing on tracks with more give. A post-race vet exam revealed no significant findings. HSHM 19/10/2025 Suntora Approaching the 50m shifted inwards under pressure before being straightened by its rider. PAKM13/12/2025 Dictionary Raced keenly through the early stages.CAUL 29/11/2025 Brilliant Venture (NZ) Shifted in on jumping away. Rider reported laid out throughout. HTON 11/10/2025 Winston Unbalanced near 1900m. Raced wide in the early and middle stages before crossing to race outside leader near 1000m. Tactics queried. SANL 10/12/2025 Wolfess (NZ) Raced keenly early and middle stages. SANL 10/12/2025 Bon Fete Slow to begin. KILM 23/11/2025 Sun Gift (NZ) Slow to begin. CAUH 03/12/2025 Race 9 Bottle Stop Handicap 1200M Meridius Became unbalanced after the start and lost some ground. Passing the 1000m was steadied when awkwardly placed close to heels. Apprentice Luke Cartwright was harmlessly dislodged post-race. v -superficial cut to the right hind cannon. CAUL 16/10/2024 Extratwo Knuckled on jumping. Near the 125m was steadied when crowded for room CRAN22/11/2025 Carbonados (NZ) Rdr reported after settling behind the leaders he was unable to offer any explanation for the gelding failing to close off the race in the straight. A post-race vet exam revealed no abnormalities. RHIL 07/12/2025 Prancing Spirit Rider could offer no explanation for the disappointing performance of the gelding. Post-race vet exam – no abnormalities. CAUL 31/05/2025 Rhapsody Chic (NZ) Got its head up when leaving the barriers and was slow to begin. CAUL 12/07/2025
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